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NOTICES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1914,

NOTICES

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT

MOTO I CARS FOR HIRE AND

FOR SALE Tel. 482

THE PENTA KEROSENE MOTOR,

WAYGOOD

LIFTS

FOR QUOTATIONS APPLY TO The sole agenTS:-

DODWELL & CO., LTD."

(MACHINERY DEPARTMENT |

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

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{LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND.

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

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

General Managers.

Telephone No. 41.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's Early Endowment :-

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Vaino, No Medical Examination, Return of Premia in the Event of Death and Numerous Options at the Age of 25.

Write for Pamphlet and Full Particulars to

DODWELL & CO. LTD., Agents.

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE

SOLE AGENTS

·MITSŨI BUSSAN KAISHA; Hongkong, June 11th, 1919,

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

ASTHMA

CAN Be Cured.

THEN why be balf suffocated, and sit up all night cough- ing and gasping for breath when a SINGLE dose of

NOBBS' ASTHMA CURE

will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only genuine care for Asthms, discovered by Mr. NOBBS, a qualified Chemist, and a sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical care of this erstwhile in- curable malady.

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Obtainable at Messrs. A. §. WATSON & Co., Ltd. and all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors:

Price $2.50 per bottle.

CEMENT GREEN ISLAND

COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT

In Casks of 375 lbs. net.. In Bags of 250 lbs. net.

PROMPT SERVICE.

KOWLOON BRANCH, 20, RATHAN ROAD.

Tel. No. 226.

WE "EXPRESS" TO ANY ADDRESS WE CLEAR, WE SHIP, WE PACK,

WE CARRY,

WE TRANSFER,

WE STORE, WE INSURË,

WE FORWARD TO ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD.

&

THE KONCKONG PARCEL, EXPRESS & STORAGE CO.

Telephone 1208,"

HOTELS.

3, Duddell Street

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AMAND

GRILL ROOM.

Hongkong, July 14, 1914.

'J. H.TAGGART,

Manager.

GRAND HOTEL.

A first-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 under European Supervision.

A first-class string Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 p.m. to 11.30 p.m.

Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people.

For further particulars apply-

Telephone No. 197. -

OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

South China Morning Post

The Children's Christmas. There is no duty in religion more generally agreed upon, more freely accepted by all classes and Greede nor more justly required by God Almighty, than a perfect Bubmission to His will in all things. If we consider Him as our Maker, we cannot contend with Him; if as our Father, we cannot distrust Him, we gain nothing by repining nor save These anything by resisting. thoughts come to one anbidden at this Christmas season, when, slas, thousands of homes are filled with sadness and the all-pervading gloom of mourning atilla the laughing voices of children who, all nacomprehending their loss, the widowed mother when their father will return. Christmas is above all things the children's day, and youth is too precious and too fleeting a thing to be wilfally marred by an excess of grief or by. visible manifestations of anxiety,

36 H.P. PENTA MARINE MOTOR with anonicious cruelty question

MOST RELIABLE ENGINE IN THE MARKE1. -FOR SMALL COMPACT, ECONOMICAL.

AS MARINE WELL STATIONARY AST PURPOSES. VARIOUS SIZES IN STOOK IN HARBOUR, DEMONSTRATION BOAT

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY (op

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

·YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR)

Daily Press.

Christmas.

In our minds we instinctively draw the contrast between the peaceful serenity of Hongkong and the horrors which are being daily perpetrated in the theatre of war, with all the attendent anxiety and pain suffered by the loved ones our soldiers and tailcra

MACGREGOR & CO. have left behind them. We shall CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.

MANAGER. Tel. Address "COMFORT.'

ESTAB.

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 moots all Steamers.

FRANK L. COOKE, Manager Address; "VICTORIA"

One Minute's Walk from Ferry.

Telegraphic

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

PERFECT

SANITATION,

SOLE AGENTS FOR

DOW'S

HUNTING

INVALID

Tel 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 thess Residential Quarters.

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 cls. per lb. Roasted & Ground daily, the Best Java Coffee, 75 cts. per lb.

Absolutely the best Cup of Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, Scones, Cakes, YOU

&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) ZE MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese Enables traders throughout the World to graduate versed in litera communicate direct with English ture, has been a teacher to European officials and morohants MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS In this Colony for over ten years.in each class of goods. Besides being a He has a good method of train-complete commercial guide to London & ing Europeans to pass in the suburbs, the directory contains lists o Chinese examination, and is

EXPORT MERCHANTS”, Rossessed of a first rate certificate with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial ne & Chinese teacher. He has and Foreign Markets they supply: also a good knowledge of Manda- zin and Hakka.

STEAMSHIP LINES.

Those who intend learning the arranged under the parts to which they Chinese language are requested all and indicating the approximate to write c/o Hongkong Tele Sailing, graph" office or direct to No. 14, Graham Street, 1st floor,

Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.

WING KEE & CO.

Connaught Rd,

SHIP CHANDLERS

PROVISION & COAL

MERCHANTS

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES of leading Manufacturers, Merobants eta, In the principal provincial towns & Industrial centres of the United Kingdom A copy of the current edition will ba forwarded, freight pald, on receipt of Postal Order for 201

Dealers seeking Agencies can advertise thaiz, trade oards for £1, or larger adver tisements from a 3.

BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.

EVERY ROOM HAS A BATH-ROOM; DRESSING ROOM

ATTACHED. A

MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS.

Under English Management.

H. R. WARING,

ACTING MANAGER.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACÃO.

The above Hotel will be opened on August 1st, 1914, under new proprietorship and European Management. The Hotel now offere 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 and airy rooms, excellent sanitary arrangements, Hot and Cold Baths, electric light and fans. Private and Fubllo Bar and Billiards. Terms Moderate. For further information apply to

0. C. MO080:: Phoeniz." Tel Add

HONGKONG TURKISHBATH &

TOILET CO.,

LTD.

NOW OPEN.

THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD LADIES CAN USE THE BATHS EVERY: FORENOON. 25 Abohurch Lane, London ECMAS

OHARGES

Dr. C. L. CHOW.

M7 Turkish Bath A Sko Electric Bath

Complete Body Massage Simple Bath

NTAL Surp

Bor Medical Bath Docto

53.00 163.00

200 $75 cts.

ARMADALE ROYAL DRY ONE CROWN

FOUR CROWNS

WANT

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A MOTOR ALL RIGHT.

PHONE 1036

THE EXILE GARAGE. 33-35 DES VOEUX ROAD,

not at such a moment omit to honour in our silent toaste the many thousands of heroes who have already sacrificed their lives for the country, or to honour also the multitudes who have volunteered to make a similar sacrifice, if need be, in the noble and proud spirit of patriotiem crystallised in Kipling's line, "Who dies if England live? We owe to them our undying gratitude. Yet, in clase keeping with the spirit of Obristmas, we shall not cease the while to fervently hope that before another year has passed peace on earth will be re-established, and that the era will hava dawned when battleflags will for evermore, in Europe at least, be farled in a Parliament of men in which, fang: The common-sense of most ahall *** hold a fretful realm in awO," And the kindly earth shall slum

ber, lept in universal law.

China Hail,

Germany's Real Alm: Aud observe the arrogant note sonnded in the phrase "It is The Germany that strikes." heaven-inspired Germany,-a nation of simpletone, suled by a barbarous province of wash-

CAR? bucklers and dominated by an

Where You will get Expert Service and every Satisfaction

RAMSEY

Telephone No. 1683 co.

12, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. TYPEWRITER SPECIALISTS,

Typewriters Cleaned, Repaired, and Broken Parts Replaced PITTSBURG VISIBLE TYPEWRITER. (Beat American make) Price $170.00 Ribbons for all Machines and Carbon Papers of different sizes and colours: Typewriter Erasers, Oil and everything

relative to Typewriters,

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FOR SALE Olipless Paper Fasteners, Cheque Protectors Numbering Machines, Safety Pocket Lighters, etc. Selected novels by well-known authors. Cycle and other machinery cleaned and repaired. Prices very moderate.

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GINGER JAND SOY MANUFACTURERS.

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ART PHOTOGRAPHER HONGKONG. MARTELEPHONE NO. 1013.

individual who has made them and himself the laughing-stock of the world. Germany's achieve ments, says Harden," entitle her to more elbow room in tho orld." No one prevents Ger mans from trying to make their co- lonial possessions successful, but no European nation could ever be coerced into handing over their colonies to German rapacity. “Our might eball create a new law in Europe, shouts the bellicose Harden, evidently oblivions of the barbariam underlying such a statement, It is grosa immoral- ity, unblushing barbariem. "Ger many must take her place as the leading Power Sach is Ger of the savage are the means by many's ambition and the methods which the Germans hope to attain itPoor Germany has erred in than in her estimation of th many respects but in none mor spirit that animates Britona ond their allies.

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Mr. Frank Rockefeller Under- goes Operation, Cleveland (Ohio), November 18 Mr Frank Rockefeller, brothe of Johny D Rockefeller unde went a surgical operation tod refusing to take an anasth Because of his age

upon reisiam when under the the surgeons.

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