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Contractors to the Admiralty, India Office, War Office,
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THE RED HAND BRAND,
Antifouling Compositions for Ships' Bottoms, Anti-
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Supplies available from,
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OREGON PINE LUMBER.
LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND."
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NOTICES
DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.
MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND
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EXPRESS TO ANY ADDRESS
WE
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12:
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Telephone 1208,
THE
HOTELS.
HONGKONG
AND
3, Duddall Street
HOTEL
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DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
Telephone No. 11.
General Managers,
Hongkong, July 14, 1914.
THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.
New Scheme for Children's Early Endownment:-
Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No. Médical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death and Numerous Options at the Age of 25,
Write for Pamphlet and Full Particulars to
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ASAKI BEER.
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OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE
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MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, Hongkong, June 11th, 1913.
·LESSONS IN CHINESE.
ASTHMA
CAN Be Cured.
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THEN why be half suffocated, and sit up all night cough. irg and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of
NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE
J. H.TAGGART,
Manager.
GRAND HOTEL:
A first-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banks.
Noted for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine under European. Supervision.
A frat-dass string Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.
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For further particulars apply--
Telephone No: 187.
MANAGER.
Tel. Address "COMFORT,
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL, LOCATION,
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.
HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS:
will give you certain, prompt rolief and ensure a good night's rost? This, the only genuine cure Tel. 373 for Asthms, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical cure of this erstwhile in- ourable malady.
Obtainable at Messrs. A. 8. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors.
Price $2.50 per bottle. -
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
PORTLAND CEMENT
In Casks of 375 lbs, net. In Bags of 250 lbs. not.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers. Tengkong, 16th August, 1910
THE
LONDON DIRECTORY
(Published Annually) Enables traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English
MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in litera- ture, has been a teacher to Eu ropean officials and merchants in MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS this Colony for over ten years. in each class of goods. Besides being a Ho has a good method of train-complete commercial guide to London& ing Europeans to pass in the Ita suburbs, the directory contains list of Chinese examination, and is pos-
sessed of a first rate certificato
EXPORT MERCHANTS
as a Chinese teacher. He has also with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial
a good knowledge of Mandarin and Foreign Markets they supply:" and Hakka,
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{WING KEE & CO.
-49, Connaught Rd,
SHIP CHANDLERS
"PROVISION & COAL
MERCHANTS
Hongkong, 3rd October, 1913.
Telegraphic Address: "VICTORIA
FRANE L. COOKE,
Manager.
THE CARLTON HOTEL.
PERFECT SANITATION,
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Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing
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THE ALEXANDRA CAFE. Tel. 909.
Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.
BEST SITUATED. HOTEL IN TOWN.
EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM; DRESSINO""_ROOM" ATTACHED:
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Under English Management.
A
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NEW MACAO HOTEL,
PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO,
The above Hotel was opened on August 1st, 1914. under new proprietorship and management. The Hotel now offers for Residents and Tourists excellent accommodation. Large dining PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES room facing the sea. It has been entirely renovated throughout of leading Manufacturers, Merchants and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect. Large sto, in the principal provincial town and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangemente, Hot and Cold Industrial centres of the United Kingdom
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1915.
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Germany's "Naval Triumph. *~ How Count Reventlow can shut. his eyes to these things we fail to comprehend, but inevitably there must come a day when the Ger- man people will be asking to wast end they have been tazed for the upkeep of these possessions and to what purpose the expensive Davy has fulfilled its stewardship: And, to go farther, had the Bri- tish Navy not fired a single gua Bince Angust last year, its work in oboking fise, million, tons of Germanshipping in safeguarding ihat of the Allies, in escorting great armiss from Britsin to France and Turkey and troops from each of the four corners of the earth, without the loss of a single troopship, constitutes a record for the British mavy to be. proud of and in addition to a this the much vaunted German navy has been bottled up in Kiel harbour in constant dread of any day laying to show its nose on the open sea. When German ships come cut to sea they will find the British navy ready as in the days of Nelson to give them all the fight they want, and more than that they will find British submarines, whose officers and crews are not behind their foes" | in daring and rescurce.
ring!
Daily Frans.
-Novelists as War Experts. All writers are interesting when they write of what they know by personal observation, and Mr. Bennett's studies of vife in the Potteries, if not great literature, are eminently readable. His limitations, however, become plainly discernible when he passes. from things which he knows to thinga which he knows bot. His fertile imagination can invent a thousand details, but he looks the power to give them the glamour of reality and he becomes prolix ➡s fatal fault. It is probably Mr. Bennett's facility with his pen and his training
་ལ་ ས journalist which have drawn him into the war. There was a subject teeming with possibilities in the way
of journalism, from which great stores of copy.. could be obtain- ed So Mr. Bennett commenced
to inform the public, among other things, of the reason for the recent political crisis, which was due to placing a military man at the head of a State Department and 90 on spread over two colomus of what, in the end, must be con sidered ae mere verbiage. Mr. Barnett and Mr. Welle; have, of course, a perfect right to alter their views and, as they are. pro- bably well paid for astering them, no one can blame them for doing. fo. All that we contend for that their remarks should be taken at their face value." The fact that they are popular corelista, does not mean that they are endowed with superior insight into all the sets and science of life.
· China Hall;
Italy's Coal Supply.
It has been stated on Swies anthority that for the Italian Government alone eight goods train'ss with...g coal from “ the Rheinish Westphalia oosi district passed daily through: Swits land." The war naturally put an immediate stop to this source of supply and some curiosity is felt in many quarters as to from where Italy will now be able obtain her increased requirements for naval and military purpos09, railway transport, &. England, it is - surmised, cannot aparo taough, and as a matter of fact Italy's imports of British coal of lato bave fallen materially shor of the average... In November ** 1914, the imporia to Italy from England of coal amounted to 603,000 tons, against 784,000 tons for the same month in the preceding year; whilst the figure. for January, 1916, waa, 470,000 tons, agsins 791,000 tons for the ctresponding month of the pre- vious your What with Francs sad - Russia's, requirements of English coal, German papera ext press the opinion that there can- not be very much left for Italy.
For a goodėso Carte or Wines &
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