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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY FEBRUARY 23

Notices

?GOING HOME? CHINA EXPRESS CO. Victoria

A Holiday at Home,

and a way to get there that's

a holiday.

THE COST:

WHY NOT

See the beautios of Japan, of Honolulu (the Paradiso of the Pacific) of Oulifornia, of Colora- do, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Fran- olaco, Chicago and Now York,

AND THE WAY Every travel wins" tourist lakos the deservedly famous U, S. MAIL Steamers of the

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO.

Stoamora of Limitloss Luxury. Splendidly appointed Homes on the Water. Wireless Telegraphyf Submarine Fog Signals. Excellout String Orchestrą, Moals for opicures under the superintendance o caterer of International Reputo.

is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities, than by any other route. For a return ticket to London the cost is but $120, including borth and meals across America. To San Francisco via, Jepan and Houolalu the cost is $45. For the INTERME- DIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations are provided for £43 to London (retura tičkot £74) and to Sin-Francisco £26. SPECIAL RATES to officers, Army, Navy, Consular or Civil Service, on application.

STEAMERS

Mongolia....

INTERMEDIATE.

Korea.......

27,000 18,000.

Mar. 2

+1

Apr. 2

SIBERIA

.18,000

Apr. 10

Persia.... .......... 9,000

Mar. 20.

LET US PLAN AN ITINERARY FOR YOU. "King's Building. (apposits Blake Pier).....

Telephone No. 141;

FRED J. HALTON,

Agent.

Hongkong, 24th January, 1912.

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BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

NEW FORTNIGHTLY, SERVICE OF STEAMERS DETWEEN KOBE, HONGKONG AND RANGOON..

EASTWARD.

The 8,8. FAZILKA," 4,162 tons, Capt. W. E. WHATTINGHAM, R., day at Hosukone from Raxooon on the 25th inst, will be despatched for YOKOHAMA (and KOBE `on Monday, ni no'n, king Cargo and Passengers at Current Rato. To be followed by the 8.8; • MUTTRA," 4,044 tons, Captain J. R, U'SULLIVAN,

WESTWARD..

The 8.8.FURTALA" will deara Hoxarosa ( = SINGAPORE, PE- NANG sud RANGOON on the 7th Marc, 1912, followed by t'o S:8. "FAZILKA,"

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The above Steanarts have excelleni an'ɑon âœcoma»dation for passenge‘* and tre filled with all modern conventencos,

For Froight'or Passago, apply

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD..

Telephone No. 215, Hongkong, 16th February, 1912

Notices

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAGE MEETING, 1912. SATURDAY (OFF-DAY),

24TH FADAWANY.

AGENTS,

Notice

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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB

(ESTABLISHED 1844)

OENERAL SHIPPING AND Forwarding AGENTS. Parcels and Cases of any Size, Shape, or Weight forwarded to All Parts of The World, st the Lowest Rates of Freight, TELEPHONE Nɔ. (08.

PO. BOX 250.

_8,-DUDDELL-STREET,

Hongkong, 80th Janus 3, 1012.

JOHN TAYLOR,

MANAGER,

CIGARETTES

BOUTON

ROUGE

$4.20 per 100

FELUCCA

$2.80 per 100

ENJOY THE LARGEST

SALE IN EGYPT,

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OUR NEW 0. B. BREW, manufacturol exclusive from the Inet Bohemian Hops mud Goran Milt by an Expan Game Brewer. "May be bad from dealers or from the udderdigne 1.

B.

Ask for the NEW O. D. BREW, ORIENTAL BREWERY, LTD.,, Hongkong..

THE LEEDS FORGE CO.,

- LTD., LEEDS,

Specialists in the Manufacture of RAILWAY ROLLING STOCK of every description. Pioneers in the Design and Manufacture of PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and ALL STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS.

The Undoreignol. have boon appointed Sole Agents in

Race to be an on the OFF DAY, Hongkong and China. SATURDAY, the 24th February, 1912.

THE ADMIRAL'S PRIZE.

RESENTED by His Exalleucy

TICKETS of ADMISSION to the Vice Admirol Sic Arengo L.

STAND and

CLOSURE may be obtained from Mesire Kelly & Walsu, Ltd, or at the Gats. Price $7 for the Meeting (excluding the Off-Day), or $3 per day Tickets for the Off-Day, $2.

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO.,

OF HONGKONG, LTD.

Ágouts, BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

WILD, K.O.B., C.V.O. C.M.G. Hongkong, 23rd Foxtember, 1911. (Ladies Nomination).

A Bandleap for all China Posies! tha" may be started at this Meeting. Second to receive 60 per o.nt. and third

No oro admitted without a Ticket, lo | 40 por cent, of the Entranco Fees. En-

be shown to the Ticket Inspmotor al ibrance $5. Ono milo and a quiitor. Gale

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, 14th Feb., 1019, 188 MONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

The Tenor of this Cap has also kind-

ly presented a przy for the Lady No- iarting the Winner, no Lady to no- win to more than one Pony.

A Lht of Weights to be carried wi'l,

be posted at the O and Stand and pub

el in the Press on the morning of the Race.

Entries will Close to the Clark of the

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG OPENING CEREMONY.

THE UNIVERSITY BUILDINGS

will be opened on

Monday, March 11th, 1912, at 11 am. by

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His Excellency Sir Frederick J. D. Lugard, O.C.M.O., C.B., D.S.O., Governor of Hongkong and Chancellor of the University. UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.

No Bervants will be allowed Inside the ENCLOSURE of the Raco. Coarse dosing the Bass. Day WITHOUT TIORETS, which can be had on appli-Course on FRIDAY, the 23rd Feb. 11th, 1912, will be followed by a SIX DAYS' BAZAAR (Moreh

cation to the Underigard. These Tickets are only available for Servants while in attendance on their employers

or when on duty at the various Blande,

Any Chiucas found loiering about with Berrants' passes in their pension will forfeit them and the holders thereaf will be removed from the Enclosure.

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Course Hongkong, 14th Feb, 1912. [171 - HONGKONG JOCKEY OLUB.

HE STEWARDS roquest the¦ pleasure of the presence of the LADIES at the GRAND STAND and the ENOLOSURE during the

THE

Base,

A Stand and Enclosure will be re- so:vel for Momber and Membora Wires and Families, Tiskets for which will be sent out with the Members

Ticketą.

All Tickets must be produced to gain admission.

#peslel socommodation will be reserr- ed as in recent years for Okinase Ladira i and their Femain attendants in thə | Bland created on the plot of ground next to the Ludtano Olab Stand,"

ا اراد

T. F. HOUGH,

Clerk of the Coume. Hongkong, 14th Feb., 1919,

-149.12

7. 1312.

Eutry Forms will be obtainable on the Grand Stead at any time dating application at the Weighing I om ander the Three Race Daya. By Order,

T.F. HOUGH,

Clark of the Conne. Hongkong 14th Feb, 1912. (173)

THE FAMINE IN CHINA.

EIGHT Famine Districts with on

area of 10,000 square miles.

The Opening Ceremony of the University Buildings on 3rch

11th to 16th inclusive) in the Buildings and Grounds, in aid of the funds of the University.

and Curios for Sale; exhibition of some of the finest collections of A great variety of Europe, Chinese and Japanese Articles

[porcelain in Chins; Grand Mil Jary and Naval Eaterlaiadients and evening Conversazione: Chi Theatre, etc., etc., etc.. . Further details will be plished in due course. Hongkong, 8th February, 1. 12.

AERTEX

TWO and half million people CELLULAR.

fading stravation. PLEASE SEND YOUR CONTRI- BUTION-TO-DAY.

IT WILL HELP TO SAVE LIFE Treasur, U. O. GULLAND, Eq., Manager, International Banking Cor- portion, Shenghai.

Hongkong, 24th Jan, 1912 Fill

A LING & CO.

RNITURE AND PD010

SUPPLIES.

DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND

ENLARGINO. §, Queen's Bond.

REGAL

SHOES

J. T. SHAW

TAILOR

and. OUTFITTER,

21, Hongkong Hotal Buildings,

Queen's Bond.

Notices

Dispensary

WING KEE & CO. 47-49, Connaught Rd. SHIPCHANDLERS,

PROVISION & COAL

-MERCHANTS

(Opposite the Clock Tower.) | Honekoan, 98 1 Mar., 1911.

DISPENSING AND FAMILY KUHN

CHEMISTS.

ORUMOKSHANK'S COUGH

REMEDY.

A Valuable Rem dy for colds, Bronchites, Asthma, and all Diseño

AND

FB

OUR CONTEMPORARIES,

WHAT THEY THINK. China Mail

Persia.

The outlook in Porsiais decidedly overcast. Pessimists are already beginning to say that the Persian kitton will be squeezed flat, by

KORMOR.he Russian Bear and the British

f the Cheat and Lunga. PRICE Art Curio Dealers:

$1.00 per bolt'o

THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkonu. 18 Feb. 1912,

INSPECTION INVITED

A. KUHN,

Proprietor.

REALLY GOOD SPECTACLES

Are such a comfort to tired or strained, oyos "that their value cannot be ovor-estimated." If your eyes nood glasses they sho'd have the best you can get.

THAT

MEANS

1. Oireful and export oxamination ; 2. Precision in the making;

3.-

boat of argits i Tutmat to a nie sty.

All of the abys wo offer you. We invite comparison with the aquipment of any optical establishmat-nywhore. Tories, amber and other tintol Ipuios, mounted in gold, gol l-filled, or other metala ai lower, Cobil Our prica are

reasonable. O** matorials and wor's Lanship are guaranteed.

CLARK & CO

OPTICIANS

PORK BLOGS, CHATER RQ

SCIE

HONGKOND

Lion in the sequel of the present complications, and for one the pessimists seem to have machi ground for holding the faith that is in them. Not that Great Bri- tain desires to gobble up southern Persin and reduce the present attempt at independent constitu- tionalism to a' futility; - but sho herself is in the grip of Fato and is compelled to move ac cordingly in carrying out the schiome of hor Imporial destiny. It is the gradual approach of the. | Russian glacier, to use Dr. Dillon's" graphic phrase, that has prosi- pitated matters. The Muscovite has boon interfering in the affairs of northern Persia for a long tim now and since the ox Shah was driven from Toleran has taken.. advantage of the troublos which naturally followed to garrison Tabriz and Bosht, nominally in the cause or peace and good order, but roilly it would scam to afford a basis for futuro aggres- sive operations.

Daily Press.

The Spirit of Revolt. Few of our readers can have failed to remark the appeal whioli

GUINNESS' STOUT, is being made by Chinese shops

THE WELL-KNOWN-

"HORSEHEAD,”

ESS'S

MACGREGOR, CALOSECK & Ca

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BRAND.

Sole Agents, CALDBECK

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S.O.A.E.O.

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

repair of tilers and balls, welding of cracks.

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to the native populace for a change of fashion in dress. During the past for months in every coast port, at loist, hundreds of Chinese have garbed themselves. in Western style. The discarding of the queue was first followed by the casting aside of the old style. of round cap with the button on the top, and in its place we have Been the streets peopled with crowd of mon wearing the Western cloth cap and felt hat in an infioito: variety of shapes and shades of colour. The cap is proving in large numbers of cases but an introduction to an entire change of dress. By the Chinese it seems to be regarded as “inevitablo" that a change of the national costume should follow the cutting of the queue. It'must be admit ted that the style of clothing in vogue in the West, though by no means só picturesque, has certain advantages over that which for untold centuries has been the vogue in the East, but the pre- forence for Western attire is not.

Renown of corro 1. I plates by addition of metal

Welding of broken piges of any Hatef maxi dictated so much by considera OFFICE: 8t. Ozorg-'s Building, And Floor, Tele; houe 143:5

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tions of comfort as by the spirit, of revolt against everything n sociated with "Old China.

South China Morning Post,

The Changing China, The future of this vast Empire.. of the East is big with quoertainty, yet on uncertainty leaning to the suasion of a luminous promise, There are oynios who aver that the second state of China will be worse than the first, that squeeze and oppression and corruption of all kinda will be more prevalent than ever. But they forget

COOKING-UTENSILS.

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assunting INSPECTION INVITED

administrative TC- sponsibility are genuine patriots. fortified with the inspiration of modern conceptions, and with the good of their countrymen their dearest ambition. At any rate, a very firm conviction that they are such is ost blished, and we reftire, to believe they have bián prietīki lue a masterpore of ile 'optiona Thus a combination of enthusjaam and enlightenment is working for the successful, rejuvenation" "pi China, and there seems to be no 340) quoution of failure,

Diss Bree

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PHAM STREET (Flower #6) ESTABLISHED 1900,