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NOTICES

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1915.

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DUNDEE.

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ENAMEL

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NOTICES

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MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND

FOR SALE. Tel. 482

PROMPT SERVICE,

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Tel. No. 226..

WE" EXPRESS

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TO ANY ADDRESS

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NOTICES

THE PENTA KEROSENE

MOTOR

1, Dudde)! Strest

DODWELL & CO. LTD

SOLE AGENTS

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

LARGE STOCK OF ALL SIZES ON HAND. ".

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

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

Telephons 1208.

THE HONGKONG

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General Managers.

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LESSONS IN CHINESE.

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Bangkeng, 16th August, 1910

THE

LONDON DIRECTORY

(Published Annually) communicate direct with English

Enables traders throughout the World to

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate versed in litera- thirs, has been a teacher to

MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS European officials and merchants in each class of goods, · Besides being of in this Colony for over ten years. complete commeralal guide to London & He has a good method of train- | its suburbs, the directory contains lista a ing Europeans to pass in the

Chinese examination, and is │" EXPORT MERCHANTS possessed of a firat rate certificate with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial as a Chinese teacher: He has and Foreign Marketa they supply: also a good knowledge of Manda-

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Those who intend learning the arranged under the ports to which they Chinese language are requested Ballings.

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of leading Manufacturers, Merobant sto, in the principal provincial towns & industrial centres of the United Kingdom Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.

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THE MANAGER.

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OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

South China Morning Post.

Waking Up.. Somebody has unearthed a copy of a letter which was written by Mazzini to Stanislaus Worcell in November 1853, on the annivers ary of the Polish insurrection of 1831. In that letter Mezzini spoke of the British people worda which might appropriately be applied to-day. Stir up the Eng lish people, he says in efisot; the English people cannot be corrupt- 4d by the crooked sad immoral policy of diplomaoy." Speak to them of Baty. Tell them that. their actual duty is war; war for the purpose of ascertaining

36 H.P. PENTA MARINE{MOTOR whether Europe is to be given

FOR

HOST RELIABLE ENGINE IN THE MARKE

·SMALL, COMPACT, ECONOMICAL. STATIONARY AS WELL AS MARINK PURPOSES. VARIOUS SIZES IN STOOK. HARBOUR. DEMONSTRATION BOAT IN

FOR PARTICULARS APPLY ro

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.

IN CHINA. LTD.

YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR.)

op defenceless to the successive encroachments of despotum, or to be the free, orderly, peacefully- progressing God's Europe." Is not that exactly what wo nio fight- ing for to-day?

Daily Press.

Promoting Japanese Trade. The recent annoncement that the Japanese Government is sending commercial experts to various foreign countries to report upon the possibilities of

CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co. trade in not a step which has

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SOLE AGENTS FOR"

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· PHONE · 1936 ...

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risen directly out of the war in Europe, but the possibility of capturing a share of the trade which was Germany's before the war has naturally become one of the chief objects in view. The Okuma Cabinet from the moment it came into office has aimed at the development of the expert trade of Japan, so as to put an end to the annual adverso balance of trade, and in the first- half of last year the efforts made gave good promise of success. Then the war broke out aud rate-exports as well as imports became interrupted to an extent which, made. Budget fordcaste appear ridiculously extravagant; but trade recovered steadily as the German commerce destroyers were themselves in tarn destroyed, and now the Japanese Government is doing everything possible to encourage exporters to push their trade" so that the adverse effect of the war on the country's trade may be minimised." Certainly while the whole foreign trade of Germany is at a standstill the exporters of Japan, like the exporters of other countries in a position to bid for

CAR? the trade, have an opportunity

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Telephon » No.1683

RAMSEY a co.

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China Mail,

Verse Making in the Trenches. The fervour of "lofty song," which has always flamed above the smoke of battlefields, burns Anew, Baysa writer in the Paris Figaro who calla atten tion to poems by Rostand, Zamacois, and other notable poets contributed to the columns of that journal. Yet more striking still, we are told, is the fact that a great quantity of verse comes to the Figaro day after day from soldiers, nurses, and general workers at various points slong the front, It is admitted that in these efforts the expression does not always measure up to the subject. Telif as La Brayers says, "the writing of a book is a trade. in itself, so also, according to the present writer, it is a trade in itself to cry out one's sorrow and one's joy in the language of | Apollo, to drape with harmonious phrase and winged phrase one' hate or one's love." The souls of these posts in action ho explaine, are overwhelmed with emotion and their minds confront- ed with such mighty happenings that they are too strained to con osive of them justly. Spontane ously as patriotic songe spring to the lips of zoldiers on the maroh, poetry flows from the pen of every Frenchman who tries to express what he feels in the freEON! circumstancos,

For a good Cartel or Tabl

ZADEKENDRALCA

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