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Overland

Electris ExgA6T Electrio Starter

THE CHINA MAIL-

Modal 75 Touring Car)

Roadster

A Small, Light Economical Car

Beauty-comfort-convenience economy. You get all of these in this new Overland.

Built to meet the demand for a high grade light car it has all the quality and advantages of many cars that sell for a much higher price. Yet it is exceedingly economical both in purchase price and coat of upkeep.

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The motor sturdy and highly efficient-is of the latest and most approved en bloe type with a long stroke and smail bere. It is designed for economical operation.

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The long, low streamline body, with aloping bancet, one-piece cow Crowced fenders and, fall carved back is most attractive in appearance.

Cuntilever rear prings not only accentuate the long and low appearance but add much to the easy riding qualities of the car: They

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Lang Stroke Motor Cast En Bhe Electric Starter-Electric Lights Electric switches on steering coleman Right hand drive--cocter lovers Instrument Board on Cowl Dash" Cantilever Bear Springs"

Deep, Soh Upholstery. High Back Seats Wheeloses 10 inches (2642 mm. '******

Large tyre 3 by 4 inches non-skid on rear

are probably the easiest riding springa ever designed.

Mex, $2,200.

In spite of its rugged strength and long wheelbase the car is light, weighing only 2160 pounds.

Large tyres give greater mileage and greater comfort than the smaller size usually found on cars of similar specifications,

In addition to these big advantages this Overland bas electric: lighte. and sell arter; an easy operating clutch with adjustable pedals; larger powerful brakes, demountable zima-everything that makes a car strictly up-to date,

See this beautiful car. qualities.

Specifications.

Demonitable, detachable rims--one etia

Hear Arte, fcating type

Large, powerful brakes Thermo-Sypica cooling

Streamline body with conesaled doar hinges

Rain-vision Windshield, ventilating typo,

built-in

Carized lenders

Lustrous black finish

- Nickel and polished aluminum trimmings

Complete Information on Request.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR SOUTH CHINA AND MAÇÃO:---

Let us prove to you its sterling

Electric engine starter and generator, with

head, rear and, dash”lampa and headlightTM dimmers, storage battery.

One man Mohair bood with dust cover; mangantic ·

speedometer; electric horn, combination

rear light and license bracke,; hinged rug foot rest; tyre carrier in rear fall

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set of tab, tyre repair kit, jack-nad-

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO. - 25, DES VOEUX ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG. TEL. 482.

The Willys-Overland Company, Toledo, Ohio, U.S.A.

Hughes and Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT

ÁDMIRALTY

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General

PROPRIETORS

TO-KWA-WAN "

POEL" STORAGE.

Codas used

A.B.C.

& H EDITIONAL AL. TELEMETRIC CODE.

Tolographie ádda MEIRION HONGKONG:

"INTIMATIONS

SINGON & CO

BOTABLISHED. AD. 1880.

BRITISH TRADERS IN GERMANY.

ENEMY.

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tions.

A GREAT PHYSICIAN

said.hhab half,the fatal illness in the world Aru esased by selfineglood. Peply all w thave lvac to b oyma seuously ill, bacaune they do not take our of their health whee they are solya hitla out of sorte. Bes that c. ers are two danger signals-short- waza, ní, breath after running or ruing upstairs, and a headache with bad appetite st break sal-time. People with thesa symptoms are always the people who fill riation of disease easily, because their, blood is in an Impuvacished, impure stato and their power of resistance low.

The way to enrich your blood is to feed your blood. Ordinary food extract help you to auarish the blood if you are out of serts and already on the way to illness. It is necessary to taken caneantrated bloot food, and fortunately this can be obtained in Dy. Williams Pink Pills, the most wondarful blood-building medicina aror discovered. An o'd family doctor Brit presstibed them; and they have cured chussain of people who promptly back them in cases of nervous wasknesses and blood ailmenta hich might have developed into matious diseso. All dualora stock Dr. Williams Pik PULLY preferred sand 81.30 for 1 hole, or 88/- for 6 bottles, to the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 98, Szechuan. Read, shanghai,

Malcolm and Co, but in this ha dif not baccoon, as to drew quita 5, wrong" balance: about. Efe was evidently not accustomed to commercial bookkeeping, and from what I saw and heard of him I rather think his usal gestion pousisted in keeping tradesmen weekly account books. His assistant, whn did most of the work in connection with 'my obwałunus, -was, know, a bookkeeper to a laundry! Note whe charged at the time for the supervision of my own Arm, but I was informed in July or Angust lab that the Hamburg Go vernment had decided shat i had to pay him a fee of M. 200 a month, and that was to be mada retrospective as frum Fanuary . Thuro" was also no business. whatorer tosupervise in connection with my to the German JAW anacted for the

af alien enomira firms, the aufiervlana d'ad, not the right to initats any business, hut their powers were limited to supervision. which, sourse, entsid their right to patrange thing they liked. In the case of Messrs Wm. F. Malcolm' and Co., Hamburg, the supervisor did not adbare strictly to the terms of their law, na he codertook to call in outelanding moneys from that arm's customers in Germany and elsewhere without consulting me. and certainly without my sanction.

I lodged at the outlet a formal protest concerning all this with the United States Cenaul General in Hamburg, but .1... Was forbidden by the supervisor to communia te with the Consul General again!

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er thine that could be ana, mo? eflciently done to injure us in our businesses and to prevent us engaging in any trade whatsaver.

My own banking sccount and that of Modern Wm. F. Malcolm and Co. wareTM

Hamburg. As kept at the Deutsche Bank,

the latter's balance was fairly large, and as I was not allowed to remit it home, wanted to place it on deposit at interest. The Deutsche Bank refused to take it i on deposic, and I met with the dame refusal from the other landing tanks in Hamburg I was told by one of them that they had some to privato arrangement themselves pot to pay deposit interest on povex. The Deutsche Bankspecially behoved vergi hadi pa.......

On November 6th last year. I was arrest od, por it go and subsequently interned in Rubleben, where. I was pot in a damp. dark stable and treated generally with moat cutrageoua cruelty, so that my healty bas,premanently suffered. This is spite of the fact that I had for many years been a bogseholder and fairly largo taxpayer, and cauad property in the country, way then pearly 5fty four years of 28, and in s most precarious state of health.

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racaiver of trustee,

m. and informed bin, that I declined to do soy ba inase whatever ander these condi- He replied in effect that is was got HOW THEY ARE TREATED BY THE the intention of the German Government

to hinder us in bu insas, that on the con

I subsequently hesed privately that, after trary they wished us to continue trading, my internment the arm of Wu. F. Malcon

do so. This of The following letter appears, in the and that it was my duty to

course was mers sophistry, as it is obviously and Co. had been placed in the hands of a nad its assets as though Sir,-At the outbrook of war I was Ba-ides, I found out later on that unknown they were in own. I had, however, Ha domiciled as a British merchant in Ham to me the supervisor had giron orders to

official intimation of this

L'also saw inter IRON STEEL METAL and HARD buck. I was trading under the style of the Post Dfia and telegraph office not

fien not to Loa is the German derappers that a lar WARE MERCHANTS. WholesaFradk. Wm. Ramson, sad was also deliver any mailaor telegrams to us. These been passed absolving the Government and Retail Ironmongers. Pig iron and actia since 1897-as agent-general and were only delivered satesqvently after from any liability for say acts which such Foundry Coke Importers. General Store--

managar of the British Erm of W. F. having been held up-unknown to me-

enosivers or trus'dos für allen zsefnis," keepers and Shipchandlers" . 35 ád Malcolm and Co, in Hamburg, a branch for nearly a fortnight. When I noticed firme might commit. | 37, "Hire Looxo Buzzzz, (Ind Strost, was* of the same firm in London. Both that neither lettore nor telegrami: wate

of Central Markoti Telephone No. 613.

my own firm and that of Mesare Malcolm arriving, I wrote to the post, atud telegraph Hongkong, September 4, 1913.

ware registered at the Courts of Hamburg offices. but received to reply. Thena lettera (Handelsgericht) in accordance with the weregsubmitted to the supervisor, who even then refrained from talling me, that the mails and telegrams were being held up by

Londuc Morning Post of December 28th:- | impossible to trade under steb conditio deal with the who had full powers t

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PATELL & CO.

requirements of Gurman lab

All the measures adopted by the German ahorities in enuseefton with British business undoubtedly were intended to throttle and destroy them; they certainly were carried out so as to secure this effect Is the month of August, 1914. par basi-

we were told at the time that these were mass was not in any way interfered with his own order. I therefore confined marely sets of retaliatinn, sa all German excape that by proclamation the export of myself to the winding-ep of fire in fem in Gest B iuin, ware being treated. FAW to a prohibited. I was largely general. Even in this I was considerably in the same, or eves in a worse, manner. interested in this, as I was for Messrs Win. handicapped. Every "letter Irate bid to have added myself strictly to F. Malcolm Co.,

Exporters & importers Jato adrebant in Gor by far the largess be send to the supervisor for approval recounting only the fole as I oxpatienced

them

myolf.-Yuare, &c.,

FREDK WM. HANSON.

ever, permited to trade within the limits of raiderable distance from my offles, and. the German Empire, and as I heard very frequently my messengers would be rumours that the German Government informed at 3 or 4 that he was ont er, intended to attach all stocks of raw jate that he had left for the day owned by British firms I realised all my consulted my lawyers and dochiedere 34, Leadenhall-atrout, Doœ 23.

General Merchants principala stocks, to save them from attach up the firms of Wm. B. Malcolm and Co.

and

Commission Agents,

JAPANESE MAKERS, HONGKONG, CANTON,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

OHRERT & 00

FENDER STRKET, Opperiba Engkang Hotéi Telephony No. Lat.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW.

IBN TING.

"Burgion, Dinibit

No. 14. D'aquLL"BTERRY,

TERMS FERT MODERATE Consultation

THL

LONDON DIRECTORY.

(PUBLISHED ANNUALLY) NABLES traders throughout the World Eto communicate direct with Bugliab MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

ment. I sold the last parcel on Sept. 7(Hamburg), and Fredk Wm. Hanson, 1914. On September 9, 1914, early in the us this was vetoed by the superrimor morning, as appisted at my office and who stated that both frus read to me and to my staff a proclams continue to exist. Earl in October lant tion by the Senate of the Republic of year I was informed by the Hamburg Hamburg, according to which he was authorities, that the arm of Wm. F. ppointed supervisor to the firms of Wm. Malcolm and Co. had to pay to the super: F. Malcolm and Co. and Frodki W.visor & monthly fes of M.1,500. My protest Hanson. The documons stated that I had againat this as of no avail. It must be to obey bim and take his inabructions borne in mind that from the moment the under a penalty-it I remember right of man took charge of my offics thers, was no Hej burzieje wbstacerer to superviam, The only M.27,000 and/or 2 years hard labour. thereupon ordered me to hand over all thing he did was. ito

my books and books and papers relating to the business papers to his own office and to stop then each class of goods Besides boing

complete commercial guide to London and. of W. T. Malcolm and Co, and Fredk, banking becounts. He certainly tried to its burbo, the Directory contains lists of Wa Hapson. He took all my secount balance the books of Misura Wm. I. books, letters, letter-books, account, and documents, in fact everything which might have any reference to the business-, 6760 the contents of my wastepaper backed! T was further informed that I was not allowed to send any, letters or telegrams except such that ho had first, approved of, and that I was hot allowed to open say tacomina Tetters or telegrams, vide to draw cheques unless countersigned by the empar?. vior. My own prirá e hanking ́account, which contained balances of about M40/50.00, and that of Messrs Win F. Malcolm and Co with balsuos of

zymately 1 million marks, hid bood i

by him the night before. He all the books and papers which be, removed had attached in my office to the office in Fibich

he was then employed (he had not du offer

of his own) ud told me that T

SAVARESSES would have to submit to him st tast gifon

SANTAL CAPSULES

Mošt "Certain Cure, Physiciani "recommend themi, "Of at Chehlsta

all incoming letters and telegrams inopenedy and all outgoings letters and telegrams for approval before despatching them. <I Syas not permitted to use the telephone for basicces purposes. My boaines {M REALirly extensive one with ad saade turnuver approximating about jadwallion storiingi

course impakible for me under those rentriolícia./

told the man

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