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Shipping

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH FRIDAY MARCH 8 1912

Notices

?GOING HOME? CHINA EXPRESS CO.

A Holiday at Home, and a way

to get there that's. a holiday.

WHY NOT.

Soo the beauties of Japan, of Honolulu (tho Paradiso of the Pacific) of California, of Colora- do, and the fascinations of Niagara, San Fran cisco, Chicago and Now York,

AND THE WAY Every "travol wise." tourist takos tlio deservedly famous U; S. MAIL Stenmors of thie

PACIFIC MAIL S.S. CO,

Steamers of Limitless Luxury. Splendidly appointed "Homos on tho Water." Wireless Telegraphyf Submarino Fog Signals. Excellent String Orchestra, Moals for epicures under the superintendence.o eatoror of International Reputa.

THE COST: is not more by this route with its unrivalled opportunities, than by any other routo, For u return ticket to London, the cost is but £120, including. barth and meals across America, To Sau Francisco viä Japan and Honolulu the cost is £15. For tho. INTERME- DIATE SERVICE First Class accommodations aro provided for £43 to London (return tickot £74) and to San Francisco ~£25;-SPECIAL RATES to officers, Army, Navy, Consular:-

or Civil Service, on application.

STEAMERS;-

Кого..........

(ESTABLISHED 1844.)

GENERAL SHIPPING AND FORWARDING AGENTS. Parcels and Cases of any Size, Slope, or Weight forwarded to All Parts

of The World, at the Lowest Rates of Freight."- TELEPHONE'No.'068.

8.

DUDDELL STREET,

Ingkong, 10th January, 1912.

P.O. BOX 250..

JOHN TAYLOR,

MANAGER.

(112

CIGARETTES.

BOUTON

ROUGE

$420 per 100

FELUCCA

$2.80 per 100

ENJOY THE LARGEST SALE IN EGYPT,

NOW READY! | 1

OUR NEW O. B. BREW, manufactured oxolusively from the finest Bohemian Hops and German Malt by an Export German Brewer. May be had from dealers or from the undaraigued.

18,000.

SIBERIA.

.18,000-

Manchuria

.27,000

Mongolia........... ..27,000

Apr. Apr. 18 Apr. 30 May 20

-2 11.M

15

34

INTERMEDIATE, -

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Persia...

9,000

Mar. 20

China

.10,200

21

Apr. 23

Nilo.................... 11,000

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

Telephone No. 141,

Hongkong, 24th January, 1012.

FRED J. HALTON,

Agent..

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BRITISH INDIA S. N. CO., LTD.

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

EASTWARD,

The 9.8. WARDHA," 8,976 toan, Captain E. W. 'res, due at HONGRONG frutu BANGOON on 12th March, will be despatelel for KOBE same day, at no a, taking Cargo and Passengers at current rate, to be followed by 8.9. MUTTRA," 1,044 tons, Captain J, R, USOLLIVAN.

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WESTWARD.

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Ash-for the NEW 0, B. BREW.

B.

'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

STEEL RAILWAY WAGONS, '

The 8.9. FULTALA” will learo Honakosa for SINGAPORE, PE- PRESSED STEEL UNDERFRAMES and BOGIES and ALL- NANO and RANGOON on the 9th March, 1912, followed by to 8.6.] "FAZILKA," on 23rd March, taking cargo and passengers al cursent raten.

The Aboro Steamers have excellent sa'oea accommna lation for psengers and are fitted with all modern couveniencas.

For Freight or Parsige, apply to

Telephone No. 215,

Hongkong, 7th March 1912

To Sail

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

CHINESE ENGINEERING

and

MINING COMPANY, LTV.

CANTON-HONGKONG-TIEN-

TBIN LINE,

THE Steam-hip

.ONEANG

'AGENTS.

Notice:

Victoria

147

Dispensary

(Opposite the Clock Tower.)

Taking cargo for Ticuţin, via Chin- | DISPENSING Wang-Too.

Far Freight and Passage apply to

THE CHINESE ENGİNEERING

* MINING CO., LTD,

Queen's Buildinge.

DODWELL & CO., 10

Agents.

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Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1912.

THE AMERICAN & ORIENTAL

LINE,

FOR BOSTON AND NEW YORK (With liberty to call at the Malabar

Cout)..

THE Steamship

**BURMESE PRINCE,” Captain MacDougall, will be despatched for the love porta on FRIDAY, the'; 2nd March.

For Freight or Passage apply to

ARNHOLD, KARBERG & Co.,

General Agents, Hongkong, 29th Feb., 1912.

AND FAMILY CHEMISTS.

CRUICKSHANK'S COUGH

REMEDY.

A Valuab's Demely for co'da Bronckites, Asthma, and all Dike 1884 of the Chest and Long PRICE | $1.00 per botí'a

THE

VICTORIA DISPENSARY. Hongkong, 18 Feb, 1013/

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AERTEX

CELLULAR.

[187] REGAL

· “INDRA...” : : LINE, LIMITED.

FOR NEW YORK.

(with liberty to proced via The Caj • ] of Good Hope.)

THE Steamship

** INDRASAMHA,”

Captain N. P. Pilcher, wil Le dos-

patched as abote op or about 2nd April. For Freight or Famage apply to

SHOES

J. T. SHAW

"AILOR

and

OUTFITTER,

JARDINE, MATHESON 21, Hongkong Hotel Buildings,

& CO. LTD.,

Agents,

gkong, dih March, 1912.

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Que-n's Boad,

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

THE TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING C), OF HONGKING, LTD.

Agents, BUITERFIELD & SWIRE.

Hongkong. 23rit Fontember, 1911.

142

GUINNESS' STOUT,

THE WELL-KNOWN

"HORSEHEAD,"

EXTR

MACGREGOR,

CALDBECK & G

GATI

CARDBECKE

TRANE Franie,

EXPORT BOTTLERS

BRAND.

Sole Agents, CALDBECK

MACGREGOR & CO. HONGKONG, SHANGHAI, SINGAPORE, TIENTSIN and KUALA LUMPUR.

Hongkong, 78th Jantasy, 1912

S.O.A.E.O.

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FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO. LTD.

· AUTOGENOUS WELDING. repair of bollam and holls, welding of ereks

Benowing of corroded plat-e by addition of metal

Welding of broken pleors of any kind of metal. "OFFICE: St. George's Building, 3rd Floor, Telephone 1088. [46

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MEE CHEUNG. ART PHOTOGRAPHER HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO. 1013.

Datelorine, Paintien & ENLANDING {Hygkong, 1st May, 12]k:

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

PROVISION & COAL

MERCHANTS

[16 þijngkong, ↑ Bad Mary 1911,

Entertainment.

UNIVERSITY BAZAAR.

MARCH 11 TO MARCH 16

from 230 p.m. DAILY.

MANY ATTRACTIONS

MANY ATTRACTIONS

STALLS

for the Sale of Articles and Curios of every doseription.

A magnificent loan oxhibition of porcelain.

FXHIBITION

MUSIC

OUR CONTEMPORARIES,

WHAT THEY THINK.

China Mail.

What's in a Name?. + Shakespeare it was who asked the immortal question, "What's in a name?" and answered it with the retort that a rose by any othor namo would smell as sweet" and to-day one involunta- the lips when Earl Gray advises rily finds the old query, rising to

By kind permission of tho Naval and Military Authorities music ed will be supplied daily by the following bands:

H.M.8. Minotaur

K. O. Y. L. I. Sil Rajtute

120th Baluchis

25th Punjabis

26th Punjabis

GRAND NAVAL AND MILITARY

DISPLAY

on the now University Recreation ground, daily at 5 p.m., compris --ing-Tuge-of-War, Bayonot-Fighting, Bilaclava Molec

(mounted and unmounted), Gun Drill, etc. Continuous Variety Entertainments, Cinematograph (by Fathie Frores), Cenic Railway, Cafe Chautante, Chinese Theatro, Comic Minstrels, Chotting Gallery, Concerts UP-TO-DATE RESTAURANTS

ROOF GARDEN.'

AMERICAN BAR

PHOTO STUDIO

CLUBS FOR LADIES (beautiful equipped)

EVENING ENTER-

TAINMENTS. MONDAY,

the 11th, at 9.15

Khattack Dance by men of the 128th Baluchis. Cafe Chantante on

Roof Garden.'

TUESDAY;

the 12th, at 7.80

GRAND DINNER

the Royal Colonial Institute to change its name if it wishes to Fecome a real factor and a home in England for the Overseas pen. The Royal Colonial Instituto was founded in 1808 and incorporat- by Royal Charter in 1882. During last year 834" now Follows wore elected, whilst in the previous year the additions numbered 725, making 1,550 for the past two years, thus bringing the total membership up to over 5,000. It would seem then that up to the present the Institute has been a very flourishing concern, speaks with sovon years' ex but according to Earl Groy, who perionco as Govornor-General of Canada, its name is objectionable to dwellors in the Overseas Dominions. It may be so, for wo live in a dissatisfied world, a world that is fond of change ofton moroly for the sake of change, and one without much respect for old traditions. But what we should liko to know is the name which Earl Grey would substitute for Colonial in the title of the In- stitute,

Daily Prcasi

Chinese and Self-Government.

It is too much to usk the average Chinese to elect a govern- ment for the whole country or for the whole province, but he might easily assimilate the idea of self- government for his own district, and would, we believe, sood prove himsotf capable of taking an

n the Min Hall at which His Excellency the Governor will be intelligent part in municipal

present, to be followed by a

GRAND MUSICALE

at which the loading amateurs of the, Colony will tako part (see note below). Entrance to concert $2.00, to the balcony $1.00.

WEDNESDAY,

the 18th, at 9.15.

PHABAGAJKA DANCE by men of the 25th Punjabis. CAFE CHANTANTE and EVERY EVENING thereafter FIREWORKS,

CHINESE THEATRES,

politics either as elector or elected.. Then, instead of financial and administrativo control being in ` the hands of ous man, living in acclusion in his own yamen, they would be managed by the committeos of the elected District Council, the members of which would be well-known local mon, liable to be closely watolied by their fellow-townsfolk. It would be far more difficult for peculation and corruption to take place when affairs were in the

CONCERTS, ETC., ETC., ETC. hands of a committee of a dozen

RESTAURANTS

European and Chinese style.

or so mehbors, and the publicity that would be a corollary of management by an oleotad com- mitteo or council would be, an

Sot dinners will be served in the restaurants every evening from even stronger check. We believe

7.30 p.m., bands in attendance.

AFTERNOON TEAS.

Each afternoon tea and other light refreshments may be had.

IMPORTANT.

Those desirous of attending the State Dinner are notified that tables to accommodato six or more persons MUST be reserved beforehand. Applications for tickets to Mr. L. F. Townend, hon. secretary, foreign committee, care of Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., Queen's. Buildings. DINNER

$3.00 per head

do. (including concert) $5.00 do.

In view of the great demand it is important that applications

should be made as early as possible.

that such a system of Ibcal government by, elected councils is feasible, and that there would be found men ready to undertake the duties of. Town or District Councillore, even without pay- ment. Wo do not expect a sudden oliange of national character to result, and every Chiness to become incorruptible, but we do think that corruption would be much more difficult

under such a system, and that the change could not but have a healthy influence.

South China Morning Post.

Admission to University and grounds 50 cts. (fifty cents.) There will be a service of rickshaws running fom Kennedy Road, Tram Station. There will also be a service of chairs from tlio corner of Western Street to which the lower trams run direct from the Hong-

The British Army. kong Hotel:

Thoro may be individuals who Chancellors Tickets $100 giving free admission to Univarrity profoss misgivings concerning and grounds and all the miny side shows during the whole the Empire's military, strength, week,

"Ichabod !" say they, with a Master Tickets 850.00 giving froo admission to University and sigh for the glorious past and a.. grounds and all the many side shows during the whole week, still deeper sigh for what they Season Tickets $5.00 giving free admission to Univoraity and fear to be the ignominious

grounds during the whole weak,

future. But, pessimism is the bo obtained from Mr. 8. W. TAO, 23a, Des Voux Road On hobby of these men.

Their tral and Mr. L. F. TOWNEND, carò of Union Insurance Socioty og ostost grievance would be not Canton,

to have a grievance. They would

Dinner will be sorved in the staurants nightly, and for thebe quite disappointed to read Bake of conveniouce those persons proposing to dine in the Restau. Colonel Seely's observations, in. rants (Chinese and European) aro requested to notify the Hon. Sece- the House of Commons, in which in the office of the University at least one day beforehand.

Diss Bros

TAILORS

WYNDHAM STREET (Flower St) ESTABLISHED 1900.

lie has proved conclusively that Great Britain does not put all her faith into the Navy alone. Sho has an army which is far from being a back, number, either in. training or equipment......... The field artillery, he said, is at least as good as the French and supe rior to that of other Powers, and generally the regolars are batter armed than any continental foross, It is perhaps as well only the regulars are referred this connsotion.