THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH:
ARMY V. NAVY.
Last Saturday's Rugby Match.
(Photo by Ming Yuen).
SATURDAY, DE LEMBER
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
FESTIVE FARE.
TURKEYS
GEESE,
CAPONS CHICKENS,
*SUCKING PIGS.
YORK CUT HAMS
SAUSAGES,
GAME MEAT, & PORK PIES,
Prime Cut of Australian Beef, Mutton, Lamb.
A
Line-Out,
Powell
Telephone. 3146,
GENTLEMEN'S
EVENING DRESS WEAR
This is a speciality with us; great care being taken by our Landon House where we receive only the NEWEST and MOST UP-TO-DATE goods procurable.
SHIETS
COLLARS
NEW STOCK JUST ŽECEIVED IN
TII'S
PUMPS
BOOKS
BRACES
DRESS SUITINGS
J
DRESS SHOTS HANDKERCHIES
STYLE & FIT EXCLUSIVE
CLOTHS QUARANTEED,
NEW YEAR GIFTS
We Have Just Received a Shipment of-
COTY'S
and HOUBIGANT
Perfumes and Powders Etc.
Specally Suitable For Presents {Ɔving thouging at farjusable ex shanga, prices are low) THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY:
Tol. Cunt. No. 1877.
CAPE WINES
FROM J. SEDGWICK & Co., Ltd., CAPE TOWN
Claret
Drakenstein (Hock Style) Sauvignon Blanc
Out Chateau Brandy Santhagen Brandy
CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & CO., LTD,
14, Queen's Road, Central.
Tumea's Road Dantrat.
(Tulepkosu Central Ro. Tâji
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS
AGO.
A Glance at our Files.
(Dec. 46 31, 1897.)
PHILIPPINES REBELLION.
A Forward Rush.
The Scrum at Work.
was delivered this week by the Post Office coolies to the manager of the Hongkong Hotel! We do. not believe the P.M.G. is usually to be found in the hotel, but his
ought to
UMO
тед
know
TOO MANY OVERTAX THEIR STRENGTH.
A girl who earns her parent's admiration by growing rapidly, becoming taller than themselves
bim b.st. The Government ought before she is well embarked on simply to get rid of the cheap womanhood, hardly has fair play. coolie element in the Post Office We are courteously informed and pay for a staff. of efficient She often cutgrows her strength, by Senor Jose de Navarro, Consul Europeans-here are plenty to and unless her development is for Spain at this port, that he be bad, of the right sort: with the carefully watched and her blood received the following telegram present motley assortment of kept up to the mark, she will be- come pala and susemic, suffering Sapanwallahs, from His Excellency the Gor.perannuated ernor-General of the Philippines the methods of business are fre-sometimes great misery, and will on the evening of the Saturday quently such as to suggest that run a great risk of going into a last:-"I inform your Lordship
P.M.G. ought to stand for Pretty with great satisfaction that the Much Groggy, and P.O. for principal leaders of the insurrec Pertickler Orrible. tion had left arms calling out *Long life for Spain; long live the King and the Peace.""
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THE PEAK TRAMWAY.
our
the 85
ΠΟΥ
decline.
The great need of growing girls is pure blood-abundant, rich and red. In all ordinary cases the new rich blood made by Dr.
to
At the annual meeting of the Williams pink pills for pale Hongkong High Level Tramways people will enable a pale, this THE CHRISTMAS.
Co. Ltd.. the Chairman (Mr. Hart girl to develop bealthily to bloom- With this new Jobn Chinaman does not under- Buck) said:-You will be pleased ing womanhood. stand "Clismass" save that it to find that our returns are steadily blood in her veins she will gain a brings a good deal of grist to his increasing, and we are this year glow of health in her cheeks, her mill whether he ba jeweller, & able to pay a dividend of 7 per eyes will become clear and spark. vendor of silks or a ricksha or cent. against 6 per cent. lasting, and with a keen appetite
and power chair coolie, and, in the Christmas year. I think I can safely say for meals, that is now to be numbered with that almost everything points digest food, she will throw to a continued steady increase off all lassitude and depression the things that were, Our Celestial
earnings particularly and grow strong and upright. In | in friends certainly
road DEW
in such cases Dr. Williams' pink seem to have bad no cause for complaint despite the dollar's course of construction will open pills impart a new interest in life. Dr. Williams' pink pills can be downward tendercy. Business up Magazine Gap and its locality
to the Tram service. The closing bought everywhere, also, post people generally say that "things of the Mount Austin Hotel has, free, one bottle for $1.50, six for have been quiet this year" and this being a we hope it may not of course, been a loss to us since $8.00 from the Dr. Williams' be worse and that a pleasanter 1st October, but when it is again Medicine Co., 96 Szecbuen Road, story will be told after Christmas inhabited we expect to more than Bhanghai. Their beneficial effect recover any loss that has been on the looks sad the appetite is sustained. I do not, however, very quick and well-marked. wish shareholders to take too This can be proved by starting a We have a special telegram, ganguine a view of the future, course of the Pills now. not from our correspondent, that for we must bear in mind that the Chinese Fleet has captured with the low exchange one of the Vladivostock, and is sailing principal items of our expendi- and we do not anticipate any re scross country to St. Petersburg. ture, that is the cable, costs us daction of prices for some time to We don't believe it.
about half more than It did when come. At the same time we feel
of 1898.
WAR "NEWS.""
-
WRONGLY DELIVERED. we first took the management of confident that shareholders will
postcard, addressed to the the Company. The price of coal continue to receive a steady! Hakong Postmaster-Geneza), į also has" considerably increased, return on their inventments,
THE UNITED MOTOR CO., LTD.
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Prices of the open 1923
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BLACKWOOD & TEAKWOOD
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Tel. No. 654.
HAWTHORNE & PEARSON
(From Savile Row)
TAILORS
*
AND
BREECHES MAKERS
MORNING & EVENING WEAR A SPECIALITY
2 Queen's Buildings, (Opposite Cafe Wiseman.) Tel. No. 2313,
P.O. Box No. 530.
AFTER THE FAG
OF THE DAY'S
WORK
what better comfort is there than to sit back at.
your ease, and, with a good cigar for company, review the day's work well and profitably done.
-The Hongkong Cigar Store Co., Ltd.
CANDRA BUILDING.