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Advertising is both a science and an art. We have studied that science.

Do you know the ART ?

Can you write a catchy ad.?-very few can.

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All the papers have the largest circulation, if you doubt it, ask them; then tell us, what they tell you.

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NEW FÖRTNIGHTLY SERVICE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN KOBB, HONGKONG AND RANGOON.“

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The 9.9. "ITINDA,” 8,951 toán, Captain A. J. Evans, will be dej Latched for YOKOHAMA and KOBE on the 4th September, at Noon; to be followed on the 11th September by 8.S. “FAZILKA," Uaptain Commick, taking Cargo and Passssgan at ontrent rutosid,

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re fitted with all modern conveniences.

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A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. Now Open,

Hongkong, 20th April, 1911...

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Manager. [25

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· NOTED FOR THE BEST FOOD, ACCOMMODATION, OLEAN- LINESS, AND COLD DRINKS.

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Tel. 197,

UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION.

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ASTOR HOUSE

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.) QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG..

"ENTRALLY studio), op-to-date Hotel, Boccally renovated, and under entirely New Management. Large and Comfortable Booms, Excellent Cuisine under the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF, and separats Tables, Hot and Cold Baths, Electile Light throughout. Terme moderate, First Class accommodation for, Families and Tourinim.

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China Mail,

RIES

The Dumb-Bell Island

Such attacks, however, aro liup- pily, of such rare occurrence that blame should not be attaclied to the authorities for not being pro pared to cope with them. It is quite a different matter to urge that, in those troublous times, ather and better provision will r quire to be made, Piratical at, tacks on the West River havo' been very frequent of late, oild it is not suprising, therefore, that Buchi islanda as those forming part of the New Territory should be visited and that disastrous resulta should acorus. Proviously there may, have boon good reasons for... not incurring the expense of “linking up the islands with Hongkong by means of electric communication, for, indeed, Buch places did not appear to call for Bach modern methods, The tar- rible tragedy at Dumb-Bell Island, however, must now. **!

give us pause," for it unquestionably puts a different complexion on the question..

It is therefore expedient that the Authorities should take the

whole mintter into consideration,, and see what can be done to Iruetrate auch heinous crimes as are now becoming much too com- mon in the vicinity.

Daily Press.

China's Sources of Wealth, With the great strain that has been put on China's finances by the revolution of last year and by the enormous exponses that must yot be incurred before the country can be settled on a proper basis, it becomes increasingly evident.. that it will be necessary for her. ces of wealth, or else, in order to to discover or develop fresh sour-

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proaching an accurate idea of their real extent. There are, however, some mines of various sorts work ing throughout the land, and when the diversity of their pro ducts and the amount of their with the utter apathy of the yield is considered in connection

natives, and paucity and inef- ficiency (as a rule) of the machinery employed, and the obstacles that are consistently put in the way of foreign mining Fenterprise in China, it can easily be seen that under an enlighten ed government there is no reason why the unworked deposits 'of ore and ooal should not be tranet sformed into such an addition to the material wealth of the land sé. would suffice to turn the deficiency on the national balance sheet into a surplus.

Bouth China Morning Post.

Ingratitude.

There can be no doubt that both parties, while differing on ques 7.00 am to 8.00 am. Every 15 mín. in substantial agreement on all tions more or less speculative, aro

WEEK DAYS.

8.00a.m. to 10.00 am. 10.00 am to 11.00 mm.

11

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10 min.

15 min.

points of the Government's legis 15min.lative programme. On the other

11.30 am, to 18.45 p.m. 12.45 p.m. 5. 115, pame 1.16 p.m. $1.45 p.m. 1.45 p.m. tɔ 3.15 p.m. 2.15 p.m. to 6.00 pm, 4.00 p.m. to 8.10 p.m. 10min NIGHT CARB, 8.45 pm, and 9 pm, 3.45 pm to

11.80

pt. every 15 minutas,

SUNDAYS,

10 min, hand the working classes hare 15 min. been worried and upset in almost

• 10 min. every department of industrial. 15 min and daily life, by recent legisla

tion, and are utterly waary of the perpetual Bills cast ap before them. The Liberal Government, was ever known to have a passion for legislation, and for feverish 8.00 to 10.80 m. every 15 mis. Demos is suffering from a surfait and undesirable activity, King 10 ale.

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