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For Lawyers, Accountants, ate., etc. FRENCH MODEL

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1913.

MCEWEN FRICKEL & CO.

Notices

THE

CHINA EXPRESS CO.

Have Connections with the principal Express and Forwarding Agencies throughout GREAT BRITAIN, THE COLONIES, AMERICA and the CONTINENT of EUROPE.

For the better security of parcels Lahreden's Patent Fasteners are employed on all cases forwarded by us.

PACKING AND WAREHOUSING,

Talisböse No. 668.

- BAGGAGE STORED or TRANSHIPPED.

CHINA EXPRESS CO. (ESTABLISHED 1844)

R. F. BARRATT,

Daddell Street,

Manager.

J. ULLMANN & COMPANY,

We are the BEST Jewellers and also have the BEST Cut Glass, and Fancy Goods of all varieties. Queen's Road, (Corner of Flower Street)..

Wotels

HONGKONG HOTEL

A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. Now Open.

Hongkong, 20th April, 1911.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager. [25

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Central Position; Large Airy Rooms; Hot, Cold and Shower Baths; Electric Light and Fans Throughout; Large Comfortable Lounge; Private and Publia Bais; Billiard Booms." HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS. Monthly Rates for Tiffin and Dinner. SPECIAL DINNERS AT SHORT NOTICE. CUISINE ENTIRELY UNDER EUROPEAN SUPERVISION, Special Rates For Married Families On Application To:-

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F. REICHMANN,

PROPRIETOR.

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MACAO."

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Notices

WE BEG 10 ANNOUNCE

that we can now manufacture on our premises It he new Kryptok invisible bifocal Lona.

The old style of cement bifocals with their diafiguring and annoying dividing line has been supplanted by a new lens with two föci, the upper portion of the glass for distance and the lower for reading, ground from one singlej place of glass. 2.

You who wear two pairs of glasses may now use one pair instead. No one can tell that you wear bifocals. Nocement to blister; no thin segments to lose off.

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China To-day, by Cosmos $100 Panama and What It Means, by J. Foster Fraser $2.75 The "Daily Mail" Chart of the Panama Canal 80 conte Social Environment and Moral Progress, by Alfred Rassel Wallace $2.75 History of the Jews In China, by S. M. Perlmann $1,60 The Encyclopaedia of the Kennel, by Vero Show, Illust $4.00 The Truth of Christianity, by Lt.-Col W. H. Turton, D.8.0. $2.00 The Spark Summer Annual 80 cents.

KUPPER BEER.

OUR CONTEMPORANIES.

Ohina Maik

The Disputes of the

Balken Allton.

Fast and furious became the scramble among Sarba, Bulgars, and Greeks for Turkey's con- quered province in Europe. They certainly, as the Roman historian saya, have made a desert and a howling waste of city and valley, but they can not, like the Roman call it peace., Turkey conquerore,

is conquered and the Balkan League automatically dissolves, but who is to divide the spoil? Austria has her demands with regard to the northern part of

Albanis and Greece olaims a alice of the southern section of the same province. Even Italy came into the quarrel and maintained that as she occupied some of the islanda of the Levant during her Tripoli cam paign, and Greece must not lay a finger on them. In the original formation of Balkon Alliance, Rasaia was appointed to be arbiter or umpire in osas of misunder standing. The European press are asking whether the Teuton disputant, Austris, backed by Germany, will

permit the intervention of Russia, as the lion who is to award to each a share of the booty?

South China Morning Post,

The Companies Ordinance. It is most essential, too, that shareholders should also be able to know precisely what the finan cial position of a company really is, and the amending Bill; we are pleased to note, makes provision for this as well as for the main- tenance by each company of an adequate number of business books. The question of the integ rity of the audit is also tackled

in

the amending Ordinance, section. 16 providing for some definite check upon the appoint- ment and rapacity of auditors, It is not necessary to be an auditor oneself to be able to pass judg an auditor, and we have every A really good German Beer is very light and ment upon the qualifications of healthy compared with the average English Beer confidence that the Government particularly IN A HOT CLIMATE. This is due to the will see that officials holding the low temperature maintained during the earlier opera-responsible post of Registrar of from the diplomas and other $9 *** creaminess tions, resulting in the retention of carbonates, &e Companies are capable of judging guarantees of applicants whether that give the effervescent

they are qualified or not to have their names added to the list of characteristic of good Lager Beers.

KUPPER BEER IS REFRESHING authorised anditors.

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Affairs in China. Russia's threatened military. intervention was, however, for the settleinent of the other questions, and she had, in fact, declined to discuss the Mongolian question the Tsitsihar and other in-

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SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1901

OUR BREAD

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Hongkong, 1st Aug., 1912.

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TIFFINS, DINNERS & REFRESHMENTS THE BEST.

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CLUB HOTEL"

Telephone No. 466. "

(ESTABLISHED 1864.)

ONE REASON WHY

THE TAIWAN SAN MIGUEL

RAILWAY HOTEL.

TAIPBH, FORMOSA.

Under the Direct Management of the Taiwan Railway Dept

EXCELLENT. QUISIRE

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AND

satisfaction. This has now been done, and the Mongolian question is not likely to be left unsettled much longer, for, while Peking has been marking time, conditions in Mongolia are said to have. been, growing steadily worse, of the and the sensation moment is the killing of an Englishman by Mongols and the suspected capture by them of & small Eoropean party which had set out to search for the unfor tunate man who was missing and has since beer ascertained to have been killed. On the top of these troubles Ypan Shih. Kai appears now to be confronted by serious

DRAFT BEER & small Eeropean p

IS

FIRST FAVOURITE

is because the excellent flavor is not spoiled by Salicilic Acid or disaffection among the Southern any other preservatives whatever.

troops. For many! weeks past the President has been draft-

We supply it to all the Leading Hotels and Saloons. Picnic Partios: For the benefit of Hongkong picnicers, we ing Northern troops into the carry a stock of small 10 litre kogs of Pilsener, a light beer specially more Southern provinces, and adapted for Picnic Parties; customers will be supplied free of charge apparently this is king made the Uniformed hotel porter meets all with a special pump to draw the beer with conveniently. The Beer excuse for the "second revolution" trains and steamers, Luggage are is kept in cold storage and in the specially constructed wooden kegs which has been talked about for ranged for without any trouble to will keep cold for a long time without using ice. No pienio some time in revolutionary circles, guests.

party should leave without a keg or two of SAN MICHAEL There is definite news of the Hongkong, 1st Feb., 1918, [182 PILSENER.

MEE CHEUNG. MICHAEL &

ART PHOTOGRAPHER

HONGKONG. TELEPHONE NO, 1018.

Developing, Printing & Bolarging nagkanti, let Mey, 1011,//

Telephone 1463.

AGENTS.

CO.

Southern troops revolting in two provinces-Kiangei and Kiangen and rumours of similar hap- penings in Hapan. The inform ation yel hand on the subject is too meagre to form an opinion as to the extent and strength of

Old Post Office Building, Pedder:St: this movement, but bearing in

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mind recent events at Wuchang, it is evident that a grave situation has developed.

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