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Intimations

CIGARETTES

BOUTON ROUGE $4.20 per 100

FELUCCA

$2.80 per 100

ENJOY THE LARGEST

SALE IN EGYPT.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY JANUARY 12

For Sight Seeing in an Up-to-date

MOTOR,

RING-UP-103),

HE EXILE MOTOR GARAGE,

Hongkong, 15th April, 1311.

WEISMANN, LIMITED.

BAKERS

CONFECTIONERS

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RESTAURANTEURS

CATERERS.

14, Des Vœux Road Central.

Wangkeer J15 April 1911.

NOW READY T

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OUR NEW 0. 1. BREW, mannfasture exclusivaly from the fimost Bohamina Hops and Gamin Bait by an Erpet German Brewe had fideilors or from the undersigne

O.

B.

Ark for the NEW O. B. BREW,

ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD., Hongkong.

THE LEEDS

May-- ke

FORGE

CO., LTD., LEEDO.

Specialistă in

LE OF RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of every description,

Pioncora in the Design and Manufacture of PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and' ALL- STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS:

The Undersigned have been appointed Sole Agents in Hongkong and China.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO.,

OF HONGKONG, LTD.

Agenta, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

Hongkong. 23rd September, 1911,

KUHN

AND

KOMOR.

Art Curio Dealers.

INSPECTION INVITED

FBJ

A. KUHN,

AERTEX

Proprietor.

POWELL'S

Intimations

AIL PRODUCTION RECORDS BROKEN FACTORY WORKING DAY AND NIGHT CONTRACTS LET FOR EXTENSION OF PLANT. Such is the tangible evidenos of the unparalleled demand fo Visible Models 10 and

11 of the Remington Typewriter..

8+ J.

SIEMSSEN & CO.

AND CANTON, Besoral Agents for the Remington Typewriter Co

REALLY GOOD 1 SPECTACLES

re such a comfort to thed or strained eyes that their value cannot be over-estimated." If your eyes need glasses they should have the bo on can get.

THAT MEANS

1.-Careful an l experi examination ; 2.-Procision in the miking; 3.-The boat of materials; 4-Adjustment to a niesty.

All of the above we offer you. Wo javitó comparison with', the 'oquipment of suy optical establishment anywhere. Torics, amber and other tinted lenses, mounted. in gold, gold-filled, or other metals at lower coat. Our orices are 'reasonable. materials and wor's manabio are guaranteed.

Co.

CLARK & CO

SCIENTIFIC

OPTICIANS

YORK BLOGS, CHATER RO

HONGKON

Our

CHAMPAGNES

POMMERY AND GRENO

BOLLINGER

GIESLER

DUC DE MONTEBELLO-

ARROY

LANSON

PAUL DOMMIER

LOUIS RENAU

Sole Agents, CALDBECK

MACGREGOR & CO.

Hougtong, 18th December. 1911.

S.O.A.E.O.

S

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FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE 00., LTD. AUTOGENOUS WELDING

epair of boilers and hulls, welding of cracks.

Renewing of corroded plates by addition of metal

Welding of broken pieces of any kind of metal.

FURNISHING DEPARTMENT OFFICE: BL George's Building, 3rd Floor, Telephone 1033.

Upholstery

OF

EVERY DESCRIPTION.

RE-COVERING

and REPAIRS:

LARGE STOCKS OF.

CELLULAR. Tapestries,

REGAL

SHOES

J.T. SHAW,

an OUTFITTE Hearkong Motal

Velvets, Leathers, and Leathercloths.

REASONABLE PRICES.

THONE 346,

William Powell;

Limited/

PURE-ALUMINIUM

COOKING UTENSILS THE MOST HYGIENIO

NO RUST, NO CHIPPING OF INAHED ·

VERY DURABLE

* SAVE "TIME" AND FUEL

BRIGHT AND OLEAN, INSPECTION INVITED,

Y MODERATE PRICES.

F. BLACKHEAD & CO.

Diso Brog

TAILORS

AKSTREET

15

Shipping-Steamers

SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS,

MILED.

PROJECTED HOMEWARD SAILINGS FROM HONGKONG. (SUBIRET 70. ALTULATION.)

Fon

LONDON, ANTRA

ANTWERPIENTE

STEAMURI

OUR CONTEMPORARTI

WHAT THEY THINK

China Mast

Portents.

Many Cantonese are blaming Yuan Shih-kai for the break down in the peace negotiations Date of Derastus, in Shanghai and they are lond in MONMOUTHSHIRE"rd Jandary, 1919.

their-condemnation of his re- pudiation of the acts of his agent, Tang Shao-yi; but they entirely ... 3rd Fexanry, 1918.

forget their own obdurate share buang in, the transaction. From the All steamers bate exellent accommodation for limited number of Fins) very first Yuan Shih-kai announ- Class Passengers. Cabina ar altusted amidships, and in Atted with electroged that the one thing that could light and lan Attention isdirected to the moderate fares chargod.

For Freight or Passage, apply to

LONDON & ANTWERY..." PEMBROKESHIRE”

JARDINE, MATHES3N & CO.; LD.

AGENTS

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1912.

HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO,

AND

WEST RIVER STEAMERS:

JOINT SERTION OF

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THE HONGKONG, CANTON od MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.,

i

AND THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD., HONGLONG-CANTON LINE.

HONGKONG TO CANION CANTON TO HONGKONG

་་

:FRIDAY, 13t# JANUARY.

10.00 pm. "HONAM-”.

6.00 pm. "KINSHAN."

These stemors, carrying His Majesty's Mills, are the largest and fastest on the River. Spoolal att miða iidmen to the Superior Salosannd Cabin. Eletric Fan in each Cabin.

HONGKONG-MAQAO LINE.

S.S. "SUI TAL" Tons 1652 · SS SUI AN" Tong 1851 HONGKONG TO MAÇÃO. Wook dys at 8 4.x. & P. from the Company's Wing Lok Street Whart. Baaday at 9 L.M. & 1230 Pix. from the Company's Wing Lok Street MACAO TO HONGKONG.

Whirl

·Wook days at 7.80 4.x. and 3 'r.x. Sunday, at 7.80 ▲m, and Bris EXCURSION TO MACAO. SUNDAY, 14 JANUARY. "SUI AN "

The Company's Steamship,

from Macao it.

wildepart from the Company's WING LOK WHARF 49 M. Dapartare N. B.-The Company will siss rua a steamer from Hataq on Sunday, loating at 7:30 AM. and from Hongkong at, 13.3)-P.., from the Company Wing Lok Street Wharf.

Thie Sicams amnesty will the,excursion steamer returning frum" Macio atbr.m.

FARES AS USUAL

Farther particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Company. CANTON-MACAO LINE.

9.S. HOI-SANG, 457 Tons. Departures from Macao to Canton on M, Wednes, & Fri, at 9PM Departures from Canton' to Mess on Tue, Thura., & Balar, at 4.80 P.M.

JOINT SHUTION OF Hotorong, CAITON AND MA0A0 STEAMBOAT Co., LTD.. The Ouri Nivio TIGE COMPANY AT 11D0-UDIMA STEAK NAVIGAZIOn Company, Lo. CANTON-WUCHOW LINE. ́8.S.." SAINAM," 58 Tons, and One of the abers steam loaves Canton for Washow every Minly

" NANNING.":56) Tons.: Wolnodday and Friday at about & a... and the other lares Wuchow for Conlon on the same dayu ni 880, A.M. Passengers can retam to Hongkong or vice versa by the Company's direct Round trips taks about 6 days teamers" LINTAN" and "SANÚI," Then vessels-hare superior Cabin accommodation and are lighted throughout by electricity. Electric Fan in

ach Cabin.

1.

Booking Ofise open daily (Sunday excopled) 9 (a.m. to 5 г.x, Further partionlara may be offained at the office of the HONGKONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT

COMPANY, · LIMITED.

HOTEL MANSIONS-(FİRST FLOOR}, Opposite the Blake Piar.

EXHIBITION !

OF

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EXHIBITION!

TRANSFORMING AND DISTORTING

MIRRORS.

At PEDDERS'S STREET-Opposite the Hongkong Hotel.

THE most wonderful, mysterious and fascinating delusions ever seen in the

Colony. The latest thing direct from London.

Come and see yourself and your friends transformed, distorted and distended into all sorts of extmordinary shapes before thees famous MIHBORS, and do not forget to bring your cameras with you do that you may soon's caricatures of your own portrait.

PRICES OF ADMISSION :-Adults 30 Cents. Children 15 Cents. Hongkong, 4th January, 1912.

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not be conceded was the total, abolition of the Throne. On that point he was immovable, though acceding to nearly every other demand of the southern party, and we cannot help think ing that had the Revolutionaries had as much perspicacity and political acumen as Yuan Shih- Kai they would have agreed, to bis terme." In every sense of the stance of all that they were fight word they had obtained the sub- ing for, leaving but tho ahndow. to the Throne. That the Throne was perfectly ready to continus its role of self-effacement, has been amply demonstrated.

Daily Press,

Miners' Minimum Wage. the struggle to be prolonged to The government cannot permit that extent (a general strike), but the possibility of the men being able to enforce their demands, if ̈ not against the present owners; · then against the Government, who will in the circumstances be forced to take over the mines, has to be frankly admitted. The mine-owners affirm that the con cession of the men's demands will involve an addition of one killing a ton to the price of mean the handing over of an coal, and that this in t turn will export trade to foreigners and the throwing idle of British dooks, shipping and railways. There are considerations of immense importanco, but the class population in any country great majority of the working is quite incapable of appreciating the larger and permanent issues

of a struggle such as that in which the miners of Great Britain-are now about to engage; and it in hundreds of thousands of men greatly to be feared that the les son will only be learnt when

through loss of the country'n are compelled to remain idle great trade with foreign countries, and when it has perhaps become too Late to remedy the mischiaf. South China Morning Post.

Coal War Threatened." "It was in October last that the Miners' Federation Britain formulated their demands, of Great

sentence as a call for the conces which may be summed up in one sion of a minimum wage to all men and boys employed "down below." We cannot see that any valid objection is to be advanced to request of this! general increase in Tages for kind, The men do not ask for a

conditions they can secure à fair they know that under ordinary

times abnormal conditions pro return for their labour, Bat some vail. It must be remembered that minars are not paid by the hour or by the day, but on result Thus when af getter" strikes up has rook as well as coal to attack, he is likely to find it no easy raatter to earn even a bare living wage. It is very proper that proteesion from son" misfortune, no fault of his own, should Bought for him Buch main issue in the severe now, arrived AL, Burd differences ought to be capable of ench peaceful adjustment, if the Tamontable sense of mattialby trod can only for a little while bo supitanud,

A. P. JEANNOU, 15. Queen's Road Central galets diffimnlt "face" and

Just arrived a Large Stock from Italy, MACARONI, VERMICELLI and SPAGHETTI, in Packets of 1 lb. and in Boxes of 45 lbs.

THOS, COOK & SON, Tourist, Steamship and Forwarding Agents, Bankers, &c.

Head. Ofos for the Far East : -16, DES VEUT ROAD, HONGKONG. SHANGHAI : 2-8; Footizów:Rond," YOKOHAMA +82, Wuứ 8lisch,"

TICKETS SUPPLIED 10 EUROPE. by the principal. STEAMSHIP

LINES and TE AYB-SIREBIAN RAILWAY. YOUEN 'amaged to ALL PARTS. A to WORLD, BAGGAGE collected, 'forwarded and Smeared at howrast važan. LETTERS of CREDIT and CIBOULAR NOTE

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