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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1915.

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NOTICES

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General Managers.

Hongkong, 16th August, 1919.

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NOTICES

THE PENTA KEROSENE MOTOR.

OUR CONTEMPORARIES:

South China Morning Pos

Britlah Far Eastern Trade. 166 gratifying to find promin- ence being given in English papers to the advocacy of an valerprising crusade for the promotion of British trade. | Manufacturers at Home are exert- ing themselves in crder to outer the commercïal spheres bithoito monopolised by Germans, and they have the unstinted support of Government chioiala Be well as patriotic Britishers in all parts of the world. An-commercial war * has atarted and we feel sure success will crown British effort if only the needs of our customers and their special wants are alosoly atudied. Under the caption of.

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FOR

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China's New Year Resolutions.

Tho Quiness .Government

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making New Year's resolutione. Those for 1015 included the total abolition of opium, the inangar- stion of a univeral system of education, and the introduction of a national system of weights. and measures on a metrio basis, Most of us know from personal experience what the fate of New

·Year's resolutions usually is, and those of the Chinese Governments all partake of the nature of hardy Annuals. We have often been assured by Chine, and still more so by her ardent friends in England Mr. Theodore Taylor and others of her answerving determination to abolish opium root and branch; platitudinous Imperial Edicta and Presidential Mandates on the im- portance of universal education have been numerous over since the appearance of Chang Chih- tung's well-known track, "Learn"; the question of the reform of “China's weights and measures and

the establishment of a

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ystem dates back about fifty years. In the Treaty of Washing ton (1868) China and the United Stater described themaalren age being agread as to the desirability of establishing some, univarasl system of coinage and of weights and measures for the whole world. ando promoting unity, and agreed to do sil in their power to bring this about,

China Mail,

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Has the Submarine done all that was Expected? The surprise is that while the General Board

four suggest Dreamoaghts, three going abmarines, and sixteen cosstabmarines, the head of the Navy in satisfied by recommending two Dreadnoughts, one a-going submarine, and seven or more of the coast-déferior type. This latter type, the Generel Board think, should be me vessels to act in home waterson! Any addition to size they consider detrimental, because any increased

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1. 0. PRUSTER, Marago

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in shallow waters, while high speed is not needed, and is gained at the expanse of other desirable

The qualition. seagoing bost, on the other hand, ought to be of sufficient size, radius, habitability, and surface speed, to accompany and act with the fleet tactically at all times. Nor do the Board think that there is need in naval warfare for an intermediate type. There be no doubt but that sabmarines will always. the bast craft in certain' gencies, the larger ver always bear the most im

part in any

The submarine, fully proved ite useful part of any

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