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NOTICES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DCEMBER 5, 191.

WAYGOOD

LIFTS

FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO THe sole agents :-

DODWELL & CO., LTD."

(MACHINERY DEPARTMENT

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND,

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD. CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY.

NOTICES

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND

·FOR SALE.

PROMPT SERVICE.

KOWLOON BRANCH, 25, NATHAN ROAD,

WE "EXPRESS" T) AIL

Tel. 482

Tol. No. 226,

ADDRESS

WE CLEAR, WE SHIP, WE PACK

WE CARRY,.

WE TRANSFER,"

"WE STORE, WE INSURE,

WE FORWARD TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. THE HONGKONG PARCEL, EXPRESS & STORAGE CO.

Telephone 1209,

HOTELS.

AND

.i

3. Duddall Street

HOTEL

THE HONGKONG

GRILL ROOM.

Telephone No. 41.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

General Managers.

Hongkong, July 14, 1914.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment :-

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Sürrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death and Numerous Options at the Age of 23.

Write for Pamphlet and Full Particulars to

DODWELL & CO. LTD., Agents.

OBTAINABLE

BEED

EVERYWHERE

SOLE AGENTS

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

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

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Obtainable at Messrs. A. 8.] WATSON & Co., Ltd. and 'all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors.

Price $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbe. not. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

J. H.TAGGART,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A frst-class and up-to-date Hotel, most central location, within the vicinity of all the principal Banks.

Noted for the best Food, Refreshments, Accommodation and Cleanliness. Cuisine undor European Supervision.

A first-class string Orchestra rendors selections from 5.30 p.m: to 11.30 p.n.

Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people. For further particulars apply

Telephone No. 197,

NOTICES

THE PENTA KEROSENE MOTOR.

36 H.P. PENTA MARINE MOTOR

MOST RELIABLE ENGINE IN THE MARKET. SMALL, COMPACT," ECONOMICAL. FOR STATIONARY AS: WELL. AS MARINE PURPOSES: VARIOUS SIZES IN STOCK.

IN HARBOURE DEMONSTRATION BOAT

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO. IN CHINA LTD.

YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

MANAGER. Tel. Address" COMFORT."'

ESTAB.

18164

KING EDWARD HOTEL.

All

CENTRAL LOCATION: Electric Trams Pass Entrance.

Telephones on All Floors, Electric 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.

FRANK L. COOKE, Manager Address; "VICTORIA,"

One Minute's Walk from Ferry,

Telegraphic

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

PERFECT SANITATION.

DOW'S

Tal 373

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 Quartors..

Rooms.

Luxuriously furnished Lounge, Drawing, Reading & Writing

Under Personal Management of

O. E. OWEN," Proprietor.

Lipton's No.1 Tea, 95 cts, per lb. Foochow Buds. 80'cts. per lb. Our own special Blend of India & China Teas, 85 cts, per lb. Roasted & Ground daily, the Best Java Coffee, 75 cls, per lb. Absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, Scones, Cakes, &c. in Hongkong. Obtainable only at THE ALEXANDRA CAFE.

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

General Managers.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1910

-:- THE -;

LONDON DIRECTORY

(Published Annually)

communicato direct with English

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese Contradors throughout the World to

تروییده

graduate versed in litera- ture, has been a teacher to

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS European officials, and merchants

in onch cinas of goods. Besides being a in this Colony for over ten years, complate commercial guide to London & He has a good method of train-its auburbs, the directory contains lists of ing Europeans to pass in the Chinese examination, and is EXPORT MERCHANTS possessed of a first rate certificate with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial as a Chinese teacher: He has and Forolga Markets they supply: also a good knowledge of Manda- rin and Hakka.

Those who intend learning the Chinese language are requested to write c/o "Hongkong Tele- graph" office or direct to No. 14, Graham Street, 1st floor.

Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.

WING KEE & CO.

47-400 4

Connaught Rd,

SHIP CHANDLERS LA

PROVISION & COAL

MERCHANTS

Hongkong 3rd Ownber, 1813.

STEAMSHIP LINES

BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.

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

MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS.

Under English Management.

1. R. WARING, ACTING MANAGER.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO,

The above Hotel will be opened on August 1st, 1914, under now proprietorship and European Management. The Hotel now offers for Residents and Tourists excellent accommodation. Large dining. room facing the sea. It has been entirely renovated throughout and newly furnished, and is now up-to-date in every respect. Large arranged under the ports to which it and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold sail, und indiesting the approximate Sailings.

Baths, electric light and fans. Private and Public Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to Tel. Add. Phoenix,"

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PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

of leading Manufacturers, Marchants etc., in the principal provincial towns & Industrial centres of the United Kingdom, A copy of the current adition will be forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of Postal Orders for 20s.

Doslers Booking Agenolss can advertiss their trade cards for £1, or larger adver- tissmonta from £1,

THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD. 25 Abchurch Lane, London E.0.

Dr. C. L CHOW.

DENTAL Surgeon) No. 60, Queens Road

Dantral, Hongkong ass

HONGKONG TURKISH BATH &

TOILET CO., LTD.

NOW OPEN.

LADIES CAN USE THE BATHS EVERY FORENOON.

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

CHARGES

Complete Body Massage

Simple Bath

$3,00

3.00 $2.00

75 cts.

For Medical Bath Doctors Prescription Wanted.

13, quoen's Road Central, Hongkong.mu

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Daily Press.

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The German Press Campaign,

Bat, after the many disappoint- ments Germany has suffered one would imagine that the aible German newspapers would hesitate to indulge in prophe oies of so precise a character as those to which we have referred. Many delusions have been shut- |tered, but many are still cherish

ed. Horr Poleger, the Reperter of the German Naval Budget, we |observe, bas just alated that the German Fleet will reserve for the British the fate of the Spanish Armada, and that Germany will conquer by sea as en land. This is what the late Homer Lea would.. call the valour of ignorance." There is nothing in the situation to want such hopes on Ger mangert Germany's vaulting ambition has already overleeped i.self and great will be the full t We shall doubtless sea lesa, and less of this bousting in the Ger- man Press as time goes on, for little by lile the rath must be dawning on the braggaria that Britsin's talk abcat the destruc- tion of German militarism is not so Lainfully ridiculous" as it seemed to them in the early days of the war, and that the German mission "to thrt Britain aside from our path wherever we may encounter ber bateful pres nce," as the Vessische Zeitung bas de- fined it, is docmed to ignominious failure.

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China Haïl.

The Progress of the War. The Allies in the various theatres of the greatetruggle and at every point of the immense froots are gradually throwing back the enemy. In France, the French and Brilish troops con- tinue superior from the Atene to Nancy and only the numerical: auperiority of the Germans pre- vents the Allies' more rapid ad rance. This, however, will soon. be remedied, fir Lord Kitchener's new Army of 3,000,000: well- trained and keen men will soon be moving to the assistance of their comrades. With a herojem that is thrilling the world, the British and Belgian troops in north Belgium are more than prov ing a match for the strenuous fforts by the enemy in their en- deavour to reach Dunkirk and Calais. Time and again the Germans have made onslaughts on Ypres, and time and again. they have been repulsed with beavy losses in men and muni tiody. And when the German tranches have been within strik. ing distance from the coast, they have been met with terrific fire from warships. In the Eastern theatre, the Russians" continue not only to annihilate any Austro-

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The South African Revolt. The capture of General Chrie- tian De Wet, the leader of the revolt in the Orange Free State Colony, ie a feather in the cap of General Botha and

a stunning

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agents in South Africa. General" Botha's political opponents lave Eneered at him as a man of peace. Hertzog, hie most powerful outu gonist, dubbed him recently se a papbrcek," or "slack-trousers, which to the Dutch mind conveys the idea of a timid, almost cowardly man. Botha is not a coward. Toe Boer war proved that for all time, and the present trable in Union territory has given him a second opportunity to prove his mettle Baths, the Premier, promptly answered the challenge which was fong across the German border and becoming once more Botha, the Soldier, he bna proved himself a man of quick action and ready resource, Since he took the feld no doubts have existed as to the outcome of his military expedition. His enemies, Bayers and Maritz, traitora to their allegiance, have been put to flight and their confederato Do Wet now a prisoner in bis bande

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