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Notices.

MARINE MOTORS FOR

MOTOR BOATS

OF THE FOLLOWING MAKES

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AND

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AND OF ALL SIZES.

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPE: MONDAY, MARCH 23, 1914,

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:

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Manager

HOTEL.

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OUR CONTEMPORARIES,

South China Morning Post.

Serious Position in Ulster. Affairs in Ireland are assuming a most serious aspect, and she movements of troops and warshipi already announced are not cal. calated to allay, the feeling of uneasiness which prevaild Ulster bar shown, and is likely to con tinne to show, that she is not playing any game of bluff, while the Government's profemed anxiety to obtain a peaceful ani mutual estiloment of the Irish

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warlike presedings disclosed in the series of telegrama published CARRY, in our colomae to-day. Civil war, towards which the country. TRANSPORT, seema rapidly drifting, would be a disaster more grave and far- 'STORE

reaching in its possibilities than the granting of such concessions INSURE.

as would appesse Ulster, and it is evident to reasonable-minded people that a Government,, faced with such a momentque jeque, const climb down or be prepared to accept the most serious con- sequences of ita folly. Dissolution and a general election would... settle the whole question and loyal Ulster would doubtless abide by the voice of the people. Un- fortunately, however, love of offins and its fruits compele the Gov ernment, despite a dwindling majority, to oling tenaciously to that which they obviously fear to lose-the power to make the lawB regardless of the Constitution.

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counters, beyond a stipulation that all charges formerly paid or contracts entered into on a cash basis shall, after the regulations come into force, bs transferred to a dollar basis, but whenever the reform programme is estim motion, the authorities will hove either to be content to allow the time-honoured cash to remain, in essence, the atandard coin" of the Repablic so far sa the greater part of the country is contened, or else to face the grave respon sibility involved in a measure that will upset the basis of the daily life of millions of the inhabitants of China. From the small attention that has been given to this side of the subject by the Ministry of Finance, it is dificult to avoid the conclusion that its whole programme has been devised with a view to sati fying foreign criticism rather than to the real needs of the people In saying this, we do not wish to belittle the necessity of a reform in China's silver currency, and of substitnting one national coin for all the varieties of dollars and taole of fluctuating values,

China Hali The Kukyu Agitation

TAKING These facta are being discussed

HONGKONG BY STORM.

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& BOTTLED BEER.

by many of the Home papers in extenso and ad nauseum toomat least, surely it must be so to most people in these times, when narrow sectarian biokering for such it is and nothing else, no matter how many people may be involved,is directly opposed to the spirit of the times. No doubt the Bishop of Zanzibar is right in his conten tions, judged by purely, eccles, iastic, and historio standardaj but from the standard of com monsense, a dre appreciation of the needs of the case that is being specifically con

Phone No. 1057. Our Bottled Beer is acknowledged sidered, to say nothing of ordi

Bannomiya.

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Hotel's own Steam Launch & Motor Cars meet all Steamers & Trains,

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nary good feeling and humanity, he is absolutely and emphatically wrong. The good Bishop would have been an admirable member of the Inquisition. To-day, hé is what certain Americans would call a "back number "--what, we have no hesitation in calling, a bigot and a man devoid of genuine fooling. Why do not these con tentious people go to Gibbon for a truly clear conception of what Christianity really is a concep tion that has successfully stood the test of more than a hundred years of ecclesiastical criticism and much aboard cackling. There ecolesiastical controversialiste will soon be nis tedious as the militant suffrageties,

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