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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MARCH

TYPEWRITERS

NEW MODEL No. 20

VISIBLE WRITING

Standard Keyboard with Fractions up to 16ths.

suitable for

MERCHANTS,

ENGINEERS.

BROKERS,

•

BANKERS, ETC.

BRIEF MODEL

For Lawyers, Accountants, etc., etc.

FRENCH MODEL

For Foreign Correspondence.

Special Monthly instalments if desired.

MACEWEW, FRICKFL & CO.,

the wise

Notices

Forward Their Parcels and Cases, etc.

BY THE

CHINA EXPRESS CO.

THE OTHERWISE

TAKE THE CONSEQUENCES.

| Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies throughout GREAT BRITAIN. THE COLONIES, AMERICA

and the CONTINENT of EUROPE

PACKING AND WAREHOUSing,

BAGGAGE STORED or TRANSHIPPED.

Talephone No. 689. CHINA EXPRESS CO.

1. Duddall Street,

(ESTABLISHED 1844)

Hotels.

HONGKONG HOTEL

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM." Now Open.

Hongkong, 20th April 1911.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager. [38

GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. TEL, ADDRESS "COMFORT "

',

127, 1913.

Notices.

WE BEG TO ANNOUNCE

that we can now manufacture on our premises the now Kryptok invisible bifocal Lens.

The old style of cement bifocals with thoir disfiguring and annoying dividing line has boon supplanted by a new lens with two fool, the upper portion of the glass for distance and the lower for reading, ground from one single piece of glass...

You who wear two pairs of glassos, may now use one pair instead. No one can tell that you wear bifocals. Nonoment to blister; ro thin segments to lose off.

Call and inspect this lino. Kryptaks in regular or torio form..

Wo grind

WE LEAD, OTHÉRS FOLLOW.

@LAR

LARK & CO. CIENTIFIC OPTICIANS YORK BLOGS, CHATER RD

HONGKONG

MANILA

OFFICE

78, ESCOLT

SAINT RAPHAEL

Central Position; Large Airy Rooms Hot, Cold and Shower Baths; Electric Light and Fans Throughout; Large Comfortable Lounge; Private and Public Bark; Billiard Rooms. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Raten for Tiffin and Dinner. SPECIAL DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE. OUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN|| TONIC, Restorative, DIGESTIVE WINE SUPERVISION, Special Rates For Married Families On Application To :-

TEL No. 197.

F., REICHMANN,

PROPRIETOR,

ASTOR HOUSE

(LATE CONNAUGHT HOTEL.)

QUEEN'S ROAD, HONGKONG.

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ESTRALLY altuated, up-to-date Hotel, Recently renovated, and under

Very palatable,

Known throughout the world and proscribed in all cases of Ancomia, Debility and Convalescence, to young women, children and the aged. Invaluable in hot climites..

·

DOBE: One wine-glass after the two principal meals, Each bottle of genuino V'N SAINT-RAPHAËL boars, in addition

to the registered trade-mark:

(1) The WARRANTY STAMP of the UKION DEG FABRICANTE.

(1) A METAL SEAL advertisi” CLETBAS.

is a MELISSA and MINT cordial

entirely New Management. Large and Comfortable Rooms, Excellent CLETEAS which surpasses all others by its Have been appointed Sole Agents for the above for Online under the supervision of an Experienced FRENCH CHEF, and

South China

4.DES Y OOAD, HONGKONG, SHAMEEN, CANTON,

THE OVERLAND 1913 MODEL.

Why pay fancy prices when you can get quality, workmanship and faish combined in the Over land for about $2,000? The price is $400 less than other makes of a similar car.

A full line of accessories in stock at all times. DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT. (Prospective Buyers can try this Car free of charge.)

T. SHA W THE GENTLEMEN'S

Special Agency

THE FINEST FOOTWEAR

IMPORTED TO HONGKONG,

Cut for Quality.--

Made for the Man's Comfort

Economy and Good Appearance.

separate Tables, Hot and Cold Baths, Electric Light throughout. Tommy moderate, First Class socommodation for Families and Tourists.

PROPRIETOIS. For particulars and rates apply to To' phone, 170

Telegram"Astor."

BOA VISTA HOTEL,

MACAO.

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UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT, DON'T FORGET. NEXT SUNDAY'S BOATS LEAVE HONGKONG AT 9 A.M. AND 12.80 P.M. Telegrams "BOAVISTA."

Tel No. 48, MACAO,

ST. GEORGE'S HOUSE.

HOUSE.

A MODERN

北

21, HONGKONG Hotel BuildINGS, QUEEN'S ROAD.

KWONG CHEONG.

AMERICAN IVORY, SANDALWOOD,

CORSET

STORE.

MANILA BLOUSES,

RUFFLES AND HATS.

Both Imported and made to

order.

New Stock of IRISH

Crochet.

Our EXCLUSIVE designs

in dross panels and dainty

Hata.

LACQUERED WARE. GOLD AND SILVER

ORNAMENTS.

43. Queen's Road.

WING HING

HIGH CLASS TAILORS AND

EXPERIENCED CUTTERS, Perfect Fit Quaranteed! 64, Queen's Boad, Central, Tel. 1147

8. L. M. SHERIFF BROS.

Tealers in PRECIOUS STONES OF EVERY KIND

and the

FINEST OF OHINESE JADE. 80. Queen's Bd. Opp. Obock Tower.

GRACA & CO. Under Hongkong Hotel.

ASIATIC AND FOREIGN

POSTAGE STAMPS,

HOTEL WITH EVERY COMFORT.

KENNEDY ROAD.

Tel. 115.

THE ONE PLACE FOR A GOOD MEAL I

THE IMPERIAL GRILL. SUPPLIES IT

OPPOSITE THE VICTORIA THEATRE,

THE TOKYO HOTEL.

The BEST of Food served in the BEST way! Not only cheap But GOOD I Try it and YOU will be satisfied.

18A CONNAUGHT RO D.

TEL. 078

KING_EDWARD HOTEL.

A first class hotel. Under European Management. Electric Light and Lifts. Latest Improvements,

Reasonabe Rates,

Telephons 878.

H. HAYNĘS, Manager.

Hung) ong, let Aug., 1912.

THE TAIWAN ·

'RAILWAY HOTEL.

TAIPEH, FORMOSA.

Under the Direct Management of the Taiwan Hailway Dapt

EXCELLENT CUISINE

GOOD SERVICE. NATER 6 YEN AND Ur,

AED

Uniformed hotel, porier mesta aliļ trains and steaman, Luggage are ranged for without any trouble to gaming

Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1912. [181]

fos EUROPEAN

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN, PLUNKET'S

AND CHINESE DINNERS

GAP

WILL BE SUPPLIED By the

"The Peak, tear the Tram Termions Tel. 56, For Terms apply to the

MANAGER.

NEW PHOPRIETOR

of the

The Old Skating Rink:

purety and faultless preparation. To le takon on a lump of sugar. COMPAGNIE da VIN SAINT-RAPHAEL. Valencs (Drôme-France). CALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co., Hongkong.

K. A. J. CHOTIRMAL & Co.

CHEAP SALE!

FOR ONE MONTH ONLY FROM TO-DAY. SILKS, AND CHINESE GOODS OF THE BEST VARIETIES;

No. 37 Queen's Road.

LEE BROTHERS.

The

ONLY opticians worth

visiting! ALL FACILITIES FOR TESTING EYES,

OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

South China Morning Post,

The Fire Bug.

As we have already pointed out the articles in "Collier " aroun morely an American version of what wed to happen in Hong keng. Fortunately the voice of protest was heard, the guilty wore punished and the "proof of the padding" that was served out is the remarkable immunity... now enjoyed. Honykong is by

B0

meang the only centre which can boast a purging of its fa rocords. Similar measures adopted in Shanghai, resulted in a remarkably short time in a re- duction of from 50 to 60 per cent. in the number of fires, and the writer of the articles in Collier need go no further than Ohio for ja romerly, There it is said

genuine fire marshale, with: genuine money to work with, and genuine lave to back them, took The matter in hand, and in thirty monthe more people were sont to gaol for the crime of arson than had been before convicted fo a century.' "The plan is simple "Mako the punishment fit the crimo." Arson is a crime with which honest people can bavo no sympathy.

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Daily Pres.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen's, Views. We observe that be told on Id- terviewer at Kobe, who question- ed him regarding the aggression of Russia in Mongolia, that' ho“ |did not consider that Russia rõäl- ly wants" a desert like Mongo lia. "My opinion," lío added,"

is that Russia is after India and bo gratuitously expressed the further opinion that Engalnd is not strong enough to restrict hor should the time 6 vor como ́le when Russia attempts to take it. The looseness of thought ín this Atatement Ta too obvious to need emphasis, and wo cannot but regard the ignorance" it rovoals as being assumed for a1a1 ́ purposo. We know of no other Chinese, taking the rank of states- man, who shares Dr. Sun's belief'

that Russia does not really wont

a desert lito Mongolia." Its annexation has been advocated for yours by responsible publicista in Itussis, for political as well as commercial reasons. Mongolin is not the worthless desert Dr. Sun represents it to bo. Its dammoice

A THE BESTND WORK GUARANTEED! 8 important and its mineral reso 16, L'AGUILAR STREET.

MACGREGOR'S

"V.O.S."

** PARLIAMENT LEND"

"TRADE

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & Co

W. ww

AQUARIUS:

THE MINERAL WATER

PAR EXCELLENCE.

orcea are believed to be abundant, If Mongolia wore morely ́în arid desert, why should China be organising a military expedition and threatening a war with Rus- Ein in order to recover possession of it? And if Russia is after In- dia, as Dr, Sun professes to be. lieve, why should she want to eB“ tab'ish her bago at Urgo, so many. hundreds of miles away ? If Dr. Sun Yat-sen is the sound student. of offaits his admirers consider... him to be, he would known ent ough about the general in- ternational position

..

to Arce

cognise that no action on Rus- sis's part is more extremely ám-. probablethanaust!ackupón India

China Mail.

Metropolitan Traille.

The greater flexibility, and relatively small seating capacity of the omnibusss enables them in:" maintain a higher schedale speed. than the tram care, even with no higher maximum speed. Con-. stant stops for picking up and setting down are resented by: passengers, and the larger the number oprried per vehicle the more frequent such stops must be The report states that the averge. receipts of the omnibuées are about> 10d. per mile, and the cost of rauning is rather under åd. per

COME TO MEHTA & CO., mile. A wide field is open, it in

FOR FINE OLD EMBROIDERIES AND SILKS.

WE ARE THE SILK MERCHANTS

HONGKONG HOTEL BUILDINGS.

KUHN & KOMOR

QUEEN'S ROAD.,

Selling Off..

BARGAINS!

ART CURIOS

No reasonable offer refused I The magnificent stock of ART CURIOS, BEAUTIFUL SILKS.” CHINA, etc., eto. To be sold at a SACRIFICE owing to the retirement from Business, of Mr. HUHN.

A GREAT OPPORTUNITY!!!

added, for invention, and tha; sacccesful substitution of parallid for petrol would, of itself, affect a fartherrednotion in running costs, It may also be added that there is overy prospect of the cost of rubber tyres being reducedan the supply of rabber overtakes the demand, and the reduction in: tho weight of the omnibuses which in to be enforced shortly. should lead to sdditional economies in operation.

Dont Forret far the Show, Super Light Ra'sasi mente,"

ALEXANDRA · QAFE,"

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