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NOTICES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER

THE UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITER

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DOUGLAS AND GRANT"

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METAL CO., LTD.

RE-INFORGED, CONCRETE", FRANCIS WEBSTER AND SONS Canvas, Twines, co. LIDGERWOODMANFO, 00. Holsting Engines, Pile Drivera, &c. WM. BRIGGS, A SONS, LTD. Dundee.

Bituminous Enamels and Sohitions and Marine Olue,

and 0. VARIOUS OTHER

TURERSLAS

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OREGON PINE LUMBER.

LARGE STOCK Of all sizes on HAND.

UNION WATERBOAT CO. LTD.

CONTRACTORS. TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY,

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DRACON CYCLE DEPOT.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND

FOR SALE.

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THE

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AND...

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DODWELL & CO. LTD,

Telephone No. 41.

General Managers..

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THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO..

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OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE

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MITSUI BUSSAN. KAISHA. Hagkong, June 11th, 1913.

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduato versed in litera- ture, has been a teacher to European officials and merchants in this Colony for over ten years. He has a good method of train- ing Europeans to pass in the Chinese examination, and is ossessed of a first rate certificate as a Chinese teacher: He has also a good knowledge of Manda- rin and Hakka, The Amer

Those who intend learning the Chinese language are; requested o write c/o Hongkong Tele- office or direct to 37 Halewood Road, 1st Floor,

Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.

WING KEE & CO.

Connaught

ASTHMA

CAN Be Cured.

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THEN why be half suffocated,

and sit up all night cough-

J. H.TAGGART,

Manager.

'GRAND HOTEL.

QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.

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REAL COLD ICED DRINKS..

THE GRAND HOTEL ORCHESTRA WILL PLAY SELECTIONS DURING TIFFIN AND DINNER AND AT INTERVALS DURING'

THE DAY. SPECIAL MONTHLY TERMS TOĮRESIDENTS.

F. REICHMANN,

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KING EDWARD "HOTEL.

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CENTRAL LOCATION.

ing and groping for breath when One Minute's Walk from Ferry,

a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give you certain, prompt|

relief and ensure a good night's

Electric・・ Trams Pass Entrance..

Telephones on All Floors. Blectric Lifts, Fans and Lighting, European Baths and Sanitary Fittings. Hot and Cold Water System Throughout,

Best of Food and Service. Hotel Launch meets all Steamers.

rest? This, the only genuine cure Telegraphic

for Asthma, discovered by Mr.

NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and

a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical sure of this erstwhile in- ourable malady.

Obtainable at Mosers. A. S. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors..

Price $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Caaks of 375 lbs, net, In Bage of 250 lbs. net,

Address; "VICTORIA”

B. H. NORTH, Manager o

Tel. 373

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

PERFECT SANITATION.

High Class Accommodation for Families at Moderate Prices; Those desiring Economy combined with Comfort, Quiet and a Most Refined Home, Free from Household Annoyances, should inspect these Residential Quarters.

Rooms.

Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing

Under Personal Management of

O. E. OWEN, Proprietor.

Try Our ist Grade Guaranteed Australian Butter. Absolutely the Best Imported 75 cts, per lb Coffee 70 cts, per lb. For the Best Cakes, Scones, Bread, Coffee, Meals a la Carte and Table d'Hole, Afternoon Teas, Ices, Milk, and Cold

Minerals, Only attentio

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN

General Managers.

Tuogkong, 16th August, 1910-

EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agen

undertaken for all British and Continental goods, including

Books and Stationery.

* Boots, Shoes and Leather,

Chemical and Druggists* Sundries...

China, Earthenware and Glass-

Cycles, Motor Cars and Ac- cessories.

ware

Drapery, Millinery and Piese Goode,

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metale at

Jewellery, Plate and Watches Photographic & Optical Goods, Provisions and Qulmen's Stores,

ato, etc. So wh Commission 2% to 5% Trade Discounts allowed. bpecial Quotations on Demand.' Sample Cases From £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce Sold on Account

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS KRAK Kelablished 1814) Minecr 25, ABOHURON KANE, LONDON EG. [Cable Addrunner Anniales? Loudung tâ

EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM¦ ¦ DRESSING ROOM ATTACHED.

MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS. Under the New Management of

FP. BAUR late SAVOY HOTEL, LONDON.

NEW MACAO HOTEL.

PRAYA ORANDE, MACAO.;

The above Hotel will be opened on August 1st, 1914, under new proprietorship and European Management. The Hotel now offers for Residents and Tourista excellent accommodation. Large dining room facing the test – It has been entirely, renayasəd throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every renpoot. Large and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Bathe, electrip light and fans. vate and.. Public Bar] and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply. to.; Tol Add. "Phoenix,

quer 70 C. MOOSO.

HOTEL CRAIGIEBURN.

ON

PLUNKET 6

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mendi gode, wanaCNDA FELT IN 1 Near the Tram Terminus, PROVISION & COAL

Bilde1 DENTAL Surgeon. MERCHANTS

Dr. C L CHOW. The. Peákta z szer

Hongkong, Brd Ocbber, 1913.

MEE CHEUNG

EG HONGKONG

For Terms apply, to theologo - Dovalorau

MANAGER

NOTICES

S.O.A.E.O.

THE FAR EAST OXYGEN & ACETYLENE

CO., LTD.

We beg to notify our cus- tomers that our expert French welder having returned to the Colony, we are again able to undertake all work pertaining to autogenous welding.

Oxygen and acetylene gas, sale from also blowpipes, for stock in Hongkong.

For particulars apply to:---

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.

IN CHINA LTD.

AGENTS.

YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR.)

Telephone: Office 171 Workshop Office 1033

CALDBECK MACGRECOR & Co.

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POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG - TYPEWRITER TIPS.

YOUR TYPIST IS'AN EXCELLENT:TYPISK BUT) HE IS NOT A MEGNANIO, DO NOT EXPECT KIM TO KEEP HIS, SACHIRE, ALWATE IN FIRST CLASS CONDITION. LET US 00ⱭIT FOR YOU AND 80 JEDREASE OTILITY IN YOUR OFFICE, PHONE USD WE DO THE SEEDFUL-TO-

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OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

South China Morning Post.

The Four) Daya' Battles - In spite of an unparalleled "horriosao of shell and fire" the British expeditionary force, co- operating with the Fronch army,

achieved what will rank as Retirement from the original line misapprehension in the minds of

ope of the greatest fests in history.

of defence appears to have created

nervously constituted amateur. critics at home, but this feeling.

we are glad to note has been completely dispelled by Lord Kitchener's graphic account of the most stubbornly fought battle of modern times. That farmans made vigorous efforts with Bafe withdrawal of the British force," but the designs of the enemy were entirely. frustrated and, after four days of the most strenuous exertion, the Germans were compelled to desist from farther attack." Twas blow for blow, disputing inch by inch daring each of those four terrible days.

numbers to prevent the

Daily Press,

The Prince of Wales' Fund. Altogether Hongkong should be able to forward to the Prince of Wates Belief. Fand a monthly sum worthy of the Colony. Similar fands are being opened in the leading treaty ports of Chins. At Tiestain the plan anggested for.. Hongkong by Mr. Harvey has been adopted, and there has been aready response by British subjects both in Tientsin and Peking. In the course of a circular lette Honorary Becretary to the Chunk mittee at Tientsin saya Many? have put down their names for a mentbly subscription: while the war lasta, no doubt feeling unable To give as large a sum in the first instance as their sense of gratitude, and feelings of pat riatism to their fellow-country. men and country, would suggest. Many indeed, have intimated their intention of subscribing 10 per cent of their monthly. salaries." In our yesterday's issue we reproduced from a Shanghai contemporary a letter suggesting similar action id Shanghai. Every Briton in the East, rich or poor, will recognise his duty to con tribute, and now that the way in which this may be done is in- dicated we are quite sure that this duty will be discharged by every British subject.

China Mat!

Chinese Returned immigrants,

We are apt to read as if it weTË a mera-chaual occurrence that 160,000 Chinese epohes are to be trappported from the Straits Set? lementa to China. It is stated No. 1683, further that these Chinese will not be allowed to land in Hongkong, unless they can show themselves able to maintain themselves, which means, we presume, unless they are provided with lands sufficient to meet their immediate needs The return of good large numbers of impecunious Chigeno to their native province of Kwang- tung at this conjuncture is G serious problem, and one that cannot but add to the difficulties of the situation already complicat od enough of the mainland. The nativa papera são already fullt bifter wails about the condition of the silk frade of Bhum Tak and Heung Shane Probably tenk cof thousands of persona sraz thus employed, deriving thair Ahrough the?expor from these thic trioté It seeme read that nipatofi daving districts Hit by the

Typewriters, Bought, Sold, Exchanged and on Hire. 1

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