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OVERLAND 1914 MODEL.
Overland Model 69
ELECTRIC LIGHT
STARTERS.
Price $3,600 Hongkong Currency.
DRAGON
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20
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MILK.
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This Milk once opened, keeps longer than ordinary Milk and can be used for any purpose for
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A LA CARTE GRILL ROOM. Now. Op aa
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Hongket. June, 1913.
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F REICHMANN,
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YOUR
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South China Morning Post,
Prevention of Piracy,
As the Chinese New Year ap 'proaches, the traffic on the river steamers is annually swelled by by numbers of wealthy Chinese, who, in turoing from America. 'and elun.c.e, try to reach home for the national festivities. This faot is well known to bad ohar sotorn on the waterfront, and has.
increased the anxiety of foreign captains of steamers for the safety from violence at the hands jot pirates of the lives and property under their charge. The regulations recently issued by the Police authorities relative to the construction of a grille around the bridge, the min- tenance of an arme! guard of four men, eto,, while originallys matter of some Hitle complaint, have now been throughly dis oussed and the captaine agree that the grille will present an obstruction to the operations of pirates which will give the cap- lain of a vessel Bo, provided op portunity to signal for assistance and to decide upon what defen- sive and offensive measures to
completely by surprise,
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Price $9.50 por-bottle.
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BHEWAN, TÓMES & : 0, General Managers.
gkong, 16th August, 1901
AW & SO S
Studebarer
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Best of Food and Service.. Hotel Launch meets All Steamera,
R. H. NORTH, Manager.
Telegraphio Address; VICTORIA'
HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN,
KET 8 AP
The Prako
near the Tram Terminus.
No.3 Duddell St.
Sala Agents
raw apply to the
MANAGER
Tel. 373,
MEE CHEU G.
ART PHOTOGRAPHER HONGKONG,
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Developing, Printing& Bolarging Hongkong, 18th Jole: 1911 1
Daily fr
Vice President i t. Daring the past two years he has had & difficult position to fill at Wnchang, but he has fillid. it in a manor which has inspired public confidence, to un or ent which may perbapa considered to weaken the authority of the President. At any rate it seems to us that there is something to be enid for the suggestion con tained in the following paragraph which we extract from a telegram ent from Peking by he car respondent of the N. D Daily News President Yuan Shih- kui now has the moat popular man in China under his own eye and has temporarily filled his plece with a northern soldier. Whatever may...
be the true in wardness of the Waching coup, the result is an cuirs, vi'power to the President alfa real „op. portunity to contil late bis posi
ion at the strategic centre of the countis. But, the tmospher of mystery Burreanding General Li'a Iransfer to Teking suggest that conditions are not to set let. Fin Chins yet as they spy car to be, and the fature career of the Vice President in the Capital will be witched with close in'erest,
15.
Ching Mail,
"All Torpedoes "
The Guns **:
All Big
In a short article, published in trcoat is no of the Rivista Marittima, General Cuniberti, to well-known - Ialian "naval Hui:ec-11's forward a auleme frn new type of torpedobaat, information regarding which shout prova viuable to our levataval men and to others in toseared in the navy, In bla opipingat tements Ganeral Oberti recills the all-big
14.
gons principle which was advo- ostad ten yo te ago, at the time when the armament of battleships consisted of a number of small
and medium-calibre guns, and only four large-dailure ones. The method of reasoning which led to this principle appearede at firat now, however
ships gener mbodi big gune
principle
they have alaga.. Telephone No. 1463 secondary armament
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this foot in mind, another radioal modification in the armament of some ships may well, he thinks, bo put forward at the present time. After referring to the constant straggle between arma- ment and armour, one result of which has been a large increase in die placemente, the author says th the defence of the ball of a battleship aginst torpedoes is more difficult probleme than the defence of the portion above water line against big guns,
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