1918-12-17 — Page 10

MARINE ENGINES AND MOTOR BOATS IN THE FAR FAST.

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POST OFFICE.

BY KH. A. E. CARLETON.

HT AMERICAN VICT CONSEL

Hoxoxoxe.

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The many friends of Mr. Carleton wo Greenly left this Colony after being for „Severai jenis a member of the American Consulate General here, will read with pinterest the following article which he Diss contributed to the December number of The Far Eastern Review. Mr. Carleton.

The greater development of the Ame rican trade in marine engines of all types in Hongkong and the territory rimary to it is a matter of educational propaganda. The economic value of amotor boats must be fully demonstrated to the Chinese and motor must be pro- duced that is reliable, simple to operate, and not too expensive. High finish is of secondary importance to reliability.

The need of educational propaganda is best evidenced by the experience of a calfrm, which some years ago ended- used to interest the fishing-junk iple to install motors. A number of thesa Ashermen were much impressed · With the ides and went so far as to order fem molors, but at the last moment es neelled the order, giving as their eason that it would result in kud since their fathers had never used autor power on their fishing junk. It therefore. this superstition, if ven be called that, which must. To overcome before this type of junkn an be frited with motors. but the Chi- se are utilitarians above all things, and there is reason to believe that suc easonable success. might be there were introduced on motor that in ()}" very cheat Erst coat; (2) so simple to opers- ate that person with so mechanical Ingwledge can oppate it after receiving a little instruction;.(3) capable of with- standing store, wd (4) not dependent

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pen magneto.pr batteries for ignition.

ཀ BEST CÜMHERMAL TYRE."

Cams the GF MOTOR. palagi ahal

Bach & motor can be produced and 4koomamkotareri arwilling to send out a skilled mechanic to carronstate, it

possible that the Chinge Ashermen might be, cand reprobablyni wield be indred to przchase, The sawa ipples 10 BUSU or less degree to junks in the elmeignĄtosalarni plying cohtveno China Bossports and Hongkong, boxit bus

30, and

ARROW SHIRTS

THE RED WING ENGINE HAS

BEEND MANUFACTURED FOR THE PAST 17 YEARS, IT IS THEREFORE NOT A NEWLAND UNTRIED PRODUCT, IT HAS STOOD UP DAY IN AND DAY OUT

IN THE SEVEREST SERVICE, WHICH THE

MANY THOUSANDS IN USE WILL TESTIFY.

THE RED WING MOTOR.

Red Wing Chrobre

TU SPARE

WE SHALL BE PLEASED AT ALL TUIES TO SUPPLI

ANY INFORMATION-REGARDING THE RED WINGTM MOTOR OR TO GIVE A PRACTICAL DEMONS-- TRATION OF WHAT, THE MOTOR CAN DO.

BOLE AGENTS.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00.

ST. GEORGES BUILDING...

HONGKONG.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S DEPARTMENT,

SEİSTOLKINTATTA Tonnimaferdial spisposes it appears

No. §. 987-It is hereby notified that sealed tenders 31, drude oil motory of that, in

ordepower or semi-Diesel ip duplicate, which shonld, te dearly marked Tenger for Heavy oil or heavy Quarries ", will be received at this Office until Noou on Wed, and the types beat nesday, the 18th day of December, 1918, for the letting of the málad for, Hongkong and river drafodermentioned Granite Quarries at Hongkong, Kowloon, and

ore are though to be botter for commeremwork Under present war conditions crude oil moters can suc-

New Territories, for one year from the 1st January, 1519.

Each tender must be accompanied by a receipt to the effectsthat the tenderer has deposited in the Colonial Treasary essfully compact conditions it is beliers as stated in the schedule hereunder opposite to each ade by some dealers in Hongkong that quays a pledge of the bona fides of his offer, which sum shecrisim launches will retain their shall be forfeited to the Crown, if the tenderer refuses to carry to their greater reliability out of his tender and comply with the conditions hereinafter

Bazu oder

Mton are making a beary-contained should the tender be accepted,

ardins

will provats along the China coast, interrupted since 7.50 p.m. and over the N. China Sea

The", parca), post service to "Onbe suspended.

- It is notified, that all restrictiora"na koc

Hongkong Bainfall for the 24 botes anding A-10. No linky (200) inah Tuta) since January 1st 10165 moben against an average of 83.18 inches

Torsaam fw the 24 hours, aming at noon on the 18th December

Hongkong to GAD Book NE

fair.

the use of wireless Telegraphy by Merchant wind modes Chaus winds fresh.

Yous

on the China &tation have been abolished.

The Serv

ustria, Bul."

moficial letter addressed tod Ahwar or Monazzinocule in the Persian Gulf asay excoed eight oooon is weight?

S-Formoes Channel u N.

South comes of China berwass Hongkong ancillamooku:"auka sama ka

4-Homily court of China between Hongkong and Haisant: The King Be

HOTEL OBSERTATORT HONGKONG, DULY WEITHRR

2 Tab inated: Jotter-and insired parcel savices between Egg Con, là transit through Egypt) and Cyprus are tempor- arily suspended.

DECEMBER 17, 1918-

ind

Stati

Uninsured parcels for the United King dom will in faturs, be forwarded = frons | Hongkong in big and the Fublic" are therefore advised to pack such parcels very carniolly

vidióstock... 6 8.430.30) - §--| * Homuro 5 09: Hakodate Un Farther colice parcel for civil Tokio

Kochi. addreen in the provinces of Unine;

Nagasaki Vicem, Trevise Padua, Vezice and Bel-Kagoshima láne in Italy, will not; be accepted for Oshima transmission, unless, posted; under the Naba

British War Office Permit,

Jah Sima Benin Island Waitsiver. 630.3 The Parcel Post Services to British Eash Hankow!! Africa and Egypt(except fo- members of Ichang

Kinking the Expeditionary Forces), and to Abys-Chan

Changth sinia, Bagdad, Frithres, French Soma Shanghai Cont. Italian Somalilanit, Fotoguese East Gratzint.com Aftica. Zanzi.ar and Bussi. Bare been su

Amby panded.

INWARD MAILA.

WEDNESDAY, 18th December

Canada Per. MONTEAGLE, 1812 Dec. THURSDAY, 19th December.

Trichu

Tainan

Pescadores

Canton 8a

Honglong- 50.01 Gap Roos MACBO

Canada-Per EMPRESS OF JAPAN Wachow9-

19th Dec.

OUTWARD MAILS.

WEDNESDAY, 18th December.

Phulien

C. St. James

Bror and Bangkok-Per LUCHOW. Dagupan

18th Dec. 8 mm

Haiphong-Fer⠀ SEUNCHONG,

18th

Shanchal and...... North - China ––Per Ilm

POLEPHELU, 18th Dec, 9am.

Shanghai, North China, Japan, via Kobe

Per KAMAKURA MABU;|75 18th Dec, 9am. Shanghai North Chins, Japan via

Nagasaki

Canada, United States Central and South America, and Europoría Canada- —FUSHIMI MARU, 18th Dec., Registration 8.45 m. Letters

L

0. W. JETRII, Chief, Assistant, Hongkong Observatory, Dec 11, 1916

BAROMETER, reduced to 32 degress Fahrtabait, on the level of the ses fir Stray Bangkok, Barzah and India via inches tenths and hundrade, in de- P Calcutta 18th

3. TIMPERATURE, in

to lacey Dea, 11am.

Are Fahrenheit to AU 100 59,

Per SOSHUMARU 18th Sp.m. tion, the

with THURSDAY, 18th Decemberists of Wum, to two pointa Shanghai and North China-FeSUT PORTE OF WED, scording to

TANG, 1th Dec., 10 sing

6, and in percentage of satur

Bendbard Easle

100

Kiz saturated

MAKE A REAL XMAS OF ITI

AKE THE CEILDREN

AND

TO THE PANTOMIME |

"JACK BEANSTALK”

WITH A REAL GIANT

BIGHT AND A HALF FEET HIGH!

68 ins. round the chest, 78 ins. round the waist, 26 ins.

round the neck and 45 ins, round the head are some of his

other dimensions. When he had a tooth extracted recently

it weighed 4) 025 1

HONGKONG THEATRE

18th, 18th & 99th December. Showing :—Paramount Festure--5 parts: Bee BLANCHE SWEET

THE OLUE!

Riso - Gazette, and ~ Comics

THURSDAY 19th latines at 8.15 p...

THE LAST MAN " črams in '6 parts

etc., eta

CABARET DANCING.

IN THE MURRAY PARADE GROUND.

·By kind

permission of the Military Authorities and by Courtesy of the Committee of St. Andrew's Society.

On SATURDAY, 21st December at 9 pm Popular Prices-Ladies $200, Gents $3.00 PAYABLES AT THE GÅTE..

LIGHT REFRESHMENTS.

NITT PHOFTES TO WAR, DEA)

18th Infantry Band in sitendance.

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS,

HONGKONG HOTEL

Mr D. Abraham Capt. Adcock Mr and Mrs E

Anderson

Mr E Arnoux

Mr and Mrs Jij EN

Kitchin

- Mr And Mrs M. F.

Mr. Krebe

Mr A. HolgerWOR MAH TE MTA Shelton Hooper Mr G. P. Templeton Mr and Mrs: L-Me and Min A. M.

Floydletta

Thomson MEVAW. HooghtmMr A. E. Tous. Mr and Mrs. A Me F. Traves. RE

- Hyndman » fire Me Thon, Vios Capt. R. Innes Mr H. J. Vollen- Mr H. 8. Irvine Mrs M. Joblin

Mr 8. J. Johnstons,

Mr J. P. Ballantine Mr. B. K. Laidle Mrand Mrs GH. M.Capt. P. F. Janchs LM Joblin

Pameran Mr. Baring Mr and Ms DMD Mrs E R. Bellica Levontson Mr Moore Bennett M. HE Lawson Mr and Mrs E Mr & Mrs A-Leach

Bernheim & son and child Mg Beuchot

Not Me and Mrs J. Te Mr R 7. Bitbeck Leask

Mr E. M. Joseph ME J3, Jud ME Karm

Ward

Mr G. G. Wood Mr G. Wooden bes Mr. and Mr. 8.K

Widdup & child HEN. L. Wamiler Me and M

Wher

Mr Bran Ketal Mr. Yamaguchi

Mr. H. King Me L R Yangco

Me and Mrs B

Shanghai, North China, Japan is Kobe 8. STATE OF WEATHER Pack and son Aiga 1. Lilientag MANDAS GAN

duty motor, butit.in, not, thenght that starossa The Government does not bind itself to accept the nigh-Por TAMBA MABU 19th detached cloud, d drizzling rain” i Loße Mr JF. Bleeker Miss Alico La ZARA PEAK HOTELAN

this can fully compete with fon estar apofonder.

eign makes. The Chinese have copil the Bolinder type, which they feand the simplest of all bet-bulb motora

KOMANDA MAS

bus grima tender can be obtained from the Director of Shanghai North China Japon Bublic Works tot esist

EIKSUOT Na Taub. E

CHINESE PLAY IN PARIS ACT

MONI

To celebrate the anniversary of thự Chinese Rapublicly was performed i Chinese at the:Theatre Antoine, in Eazi entitled, **In Malaga bonbeur, 'ted which khkenithan in M.: Geotges Eleïenceau, A Hero Chinese srampes from the Chinese colony i Paris took part in a perfor mended? There was a diaphy by dancez, mimies, ind jugglers, and the audiaton WAN for severni hours presented with a dazzling

sion of

life

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g gloomy, hai, 1 lightning, o overCES

passing showers, qsqual, train, I know, thunder, visibility w dow, web 7. Hans in. mashes tenths and hun-

Dec., 1a.m.? Weihaiwei and Chefoo-Pez HUICHOW, UTOROW, 419th Dec, 10a.m.

Nagasaki, Honolulu, Canada, Fred th United States, Central and South America, and EUROPE via San Francisco Per 881 MARU, 19th D c... Registration 9:45 a.m. Letters 10,50 cm 55 FRIDAY, 1th December required with Straits Bangkok, Ceylon, Mauritius,

PARTICULARS OF THE - QUARRIES.

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Approximate Ares'in Acres.

Deponit

tender

That The Mo NAARE

Bhaukiwan Nos 3 and 4

12.69

-73.90

Ma Tau Kok Now

8.44

Da1281 NJOIK ATER Jordan Road No 10. Yanman Nope

4.60

4.65

200

2.98

130

9.00

300

10.12

Nos. 9, 11-1

3.90

406

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South Africs, India vis Dbanush- "kodi Egyptaland 256 Europe tia Suez-Per KAGA MABU, 20th Dec 10a.m.

Philippine Islands -Pez YUENSANG,

20th Dec, 2pm.

Shanghai and North Chins Pat KAL FONO, 20th Dec 2pm SUNDAY 22nd December Japan vis. Namšaki-Per NIKKO

MARU, 2nd Dec

TUESDAY, 240 Decemberanc Shanghai and North China-For SIN

BAGAN. 24th Dec, 10, Shanghai North China, Japen Paras de Onnada. United States,

#and South America, shd

vis "Vancouver Per MO AGLE 24th Dec Regis

8.46 letters 10.3.x.m. Philippine Islamh, Shangha

Fnited

Letters: 5.00

· PEKEXONS, REGISTE

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Major Bad Mrs G. D. Madame Leiris

Mrs E. D. BlackburnMFB. Longfield se Capt Mis Branch Mr G. Ladin Mr0. T. BrenkspearMr and Mrs N MW, M. Brewster Macintyre Mr W. G. Browall Mast Me and Man Jud. Dy

Brown

Er Mysed Mrs Brusch

Kweiler?

MrN, Burna

Mr and Mrs B. D. Madas

Mr B Cameron M

Mr and Mer BA, M.

Carrallo

13 Mr H Cayrou

Mr I Charousset SAF MTM Chan

My C. Christinaisen

Dr. W. Cook

MET I Conke

OPER AİT TAROSTRATS on the 1th to Misa A. Coombe

ekas

Diretor

Dec. 17, 1918

Me FW Cox

M.H.Craic

Dr and Bow ELYM

Comming

My Low-v. Dobbenil rigx

HONGKONG TIDES, Mr and Mrs. WB Mr

The Hide table kiven below has bee compiled at the National Almando Ofice Tendon from the result of the spalyals rvations takari: by? vieans DEWEY, Matomatic tide-recording machine in the My Water Folion Basin Fat

during the years 1905

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zero of the sour

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Blair Capt. & barakacaulay

AMYASI. Carter 2 Mre att Miss Mam

My Lnd Mis T. WÄMEE

Mrs.

Cary

Miss Chettia 15734 MEG.D. Coleman Mr. Mỹ and Meg 15. 0. Mrw

Coppin

Még Donaldson:

Mrs Fletcher Joe Me W Comdr de MreFileD2;

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