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HONGKONG HOTEL.: water, and andar it, primo hua ben wa | bír T. Adair MrA.Sholton Hooper

Mr S. Aitken continuota is marked. Germany Mr G. E. Anderson E.M. Joseph

air C. D. Jackson longer possesses certain advantes aff and Mrs J. W.Or F. T. Keyt

His A. G. Andarson Mr M. R.de Journol that she once could bosst. She any ·Appleton

Me S., Kirkness. have others up her sleeve, but may Mr Geu Arahohi Mr F. Kittel Mr and Mrs F. CO Lenn Capt. Kahi

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stretch away further" than the eye cat there is an incase amount of work-in' reach, and no the vastness of the mighty progrem on all sides. I think, avec fron aranjezt becomes drar to the what I have seen, that our Navy snow | fotriblé · chaqueter "of" this tremendous

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pausage to our prevent case between the Kaiser's hordes, and victory there stands the British Navy, which has impeached

Mr J. 8 Nicolson many the froth. fooling is, nad by its never has any dint that the ground linear M. Courtney Mr Olsen constant wearing, and yell invisible press of our naval strategy were correct, and Mr W. B.Thavenport Mr and Mrs T. Can-

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ignore this resolt, noe belirtte it because setain the truth, oamely, to go and seek the elassie naval victory is still denied to in trong those who know, to judge måttery. us. The enemy eneers because our ri the spit for ourselves, and to discard tice is highly inecuveniert to him, but

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all hearsay evidence, which, in this great this is no reason why we should elauge war, is the mother of lies. Well. I.have it. An enemy's criticism in war is only been in see. My opinion is, taking every-made to mislead. On two points only 1 thing together. that the War efficiency venture a very brief criticism. I do not of the Grand Fices is 100 per cent, higher find that the Grand Fleet is in sufficiently. tun at the time of the declaration of close relations with the Army, and parti

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charism of the turrets of the grant pune inspired by London. It is inexpedient to Mr & MrsF, W. Cary Any damaged packages cant be left in the Godowns for examination by the to the smallest detail on the newest sub-say "more, except that by the common. Mr H. Dary Consignees and the Company'a Surveyors, Messrs Goddard, and Douglas at 10-8. m.mazine there is a facility of manipulation consent of all nuval officers and".uthers dr and Mes Dubois Nightingale on Mondays and Thursdays. All claims must be presented within ten days of the steamer's arrival bere, after which data they cannot be recognised. No Claims will and a perfection of control that rejoice with whom I have spoken the Granil be admitted after the goods have left the Codowns.

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We expect Fleet is all right, and that it is at the

naturally to see signs of wear and tear; set of Government that defects have to

but we seek for then in vain. A First be remedied rather than at the fronts by Lord Vold me some months ago that lund and sau.

another. The little frail gunboat of Nile days has been replaced by this majestic Fleet which he now commands, but we remember bow well he and Keppel fought.

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Mr and Mrs Laze

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Mr Denman Fuller Mrs Perrin Me Foerster"

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20,000 units of the Navy End been in David Beasty and Colin Keppel were dockyards for repairs, since the beginning two comrades of the Army lathe Sudan. of the war. What is true of material and very highly we valued then It Mr and Mrs C. M. Miss Skinner In tree of men. I expected to find crew the name David Beatty that I net on

Howe the quarter deck of his flagship, the same Mr & Mra. Howe

Mr&Mrs A. Findlay showing signs of strain from this "never-robust cad active fire instinct with My T. J. R. John Mr & Mrs V, Findlay

Smith eading war, but I cannot say that I found vitality and go, the same quick glance and F. B. Johnson Smith any symptoms of strain at all. The resolute expression, the face a little more & Mrs Jonckheer Mrs Staple Smith health of the Navy is superb. fo those lined and seamed with thought may be. Sir Elis Kadoorie Mr S. R. Smith

but still soung and strong, and the PM & Mrs T. Kring Major-Gen Ventris northern waters the causes of sickces with its unconventions! peak still tilted are exceedingly remote, and there isat impossible angles, first one way then Mr and Mrs. A. Miss Ventris alttays enough work to be done to keep the mind occupied and the body fit.. 7 the crews are not quite the hard, bronzed specimens of humanity which pour mutand, handled their little craft on a falling of the leave trains frors France, they ora and a rising Nile, and bow Beatty at the all the same exceedingly fit, and all Athars helped with his rocket battery uppear contented and in excellent good and then went in with the firat ardent

spirits at the head of the stormers. A KING EDWARD HOTEL humour. When Eeatty ka winning table-man? God forbid? The Navy mey Mrs R. Altaond bout in a regatta, a short goes up that need a good tableman at Whitehall, and Mr J. K. F. Figan Mrs McGee would waken the dead. To give the devil bis due. De German enemy is a has is a fighting Admiral, who posses the DT and Mre Auger Mr. W. Morley

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- and son party Mr J. Norberg Instructor in the art of war, and from the and politicians who would draw him to Mr W. Budge Mr J. F. Reid first moment that our Navy discovered London should be hanged.

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