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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY, MARCIL

NOTICES

DRAGON CYCLE DEPOT.

MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE AND FOR SALE. PROMPT SERVICE.

Tel. 482

KEWLOON BEANON, 26, NATHAN ROAD.

Tel. No, $26.

THE CHEAPEST

BECAUSE

IT

**LASTS

THE LONGEST

WE

WE CLEAR,

EXPRESS

WE CARRY,

TO ANY ADDRESS

WE SHIP WE PACK,

WE TRANSFER,"

WE STORE, WE INSURE,

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

Taleykona 120,

NOTICES

THE PENTA KEROSENEMOTOR.

OUR CONTEMPORARIES.

South China Morning Post

INSPECTION

INVITED.

'DODWELL & CO. LTD.

MACHINERY DEPARTMENT

OREGON PINE LUMBER.

LARGE STOCK OP`ALL SIZES ON HAND."

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.

CONTRACTORS TO HIS MAJESTY'S NAVY,

HOTELS.

*$, Duddell Stress -

HOTEL

HONG KONG GRILL ROOM.

THE

AND

DODWELL & CO. LTD.,

Hongkong, July 14, 182

Telephone No. 41.

General Managers.

THE STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE CO.

New Scheme for Children's' Early Endowment —

Principal features: Small Premium, Liberal Surrender Value, No Medical Examination, Return of Premis in the Event of Death and Numerons Options at the Age of 25.

Write for Pamphlet and Full Particulars to

DODWELL & CO. LTD.," Agenta.

OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE

SOLE AGENTS"

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

LESSONS IN CHINESE.

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

Those who in toad learning the Chinese language are requested to write c/o Hongkong Tole. graph" office or direct to No. 14, Graham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong, 29th Jan., 1912.

WING KEE & CO.

47-49, Connaught Rd. SHIP CHANDLERS

Hoogk

ASTHMA

CAN Be Cured.

TH

HEN why be half suffocated, and sit up all night cough- ing and gasping for breath when

SINGLE dose of

NOBBS: ASTHMA CURE will give you certain, prompt relief and ensure a good night's rest? This, the only gonuine dure for Asthma, discovered by Mr. NORES, a qualified Chemist, and A sufferer for many years, will, if taken when necessary, effect a radical curs of this erstwhile in- curable malady.

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

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Price $2.50 per bottle.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

PORTLAND CEMENT

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

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO. General Managers,

Hongkong, 16th August, 1910

EUROPEAN AGENCY. WHOLESALE buying agent

cies undertaken for all British and Continental goods including-

wäre.

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Books and Stationery. Boote, Shoes and Leather. Chemicala and Druzzista? Sundries.

China, Earthenware and Glass

Oycles, Motor Cars and AC- Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods,

Fancy Goods and Perfumery.

Metals.

cessories,

Hardware, Machinery and

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

1 etc, etc. Commission 34% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold

Account. ART

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

(Established 1814)

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28, ABCHURCH LANE, LONDON, LO, Oshie 'Addreka; “Anndairə” Londen,

FREE TO ALL SUFFERERS

CHARA SAN FRER CLOTH WOUND MMCICAL BUKÜN,

MERCHANTS SENTHERAPION

Brd Caliber, 1913.

The comedy HE TAUROWYNIManto Muffoflow/ky? cử= TREGO.MATHSTOCK JR.Hempsteam.Lakin,hxa TORBATION Stihar.Big, Tins 219 ZRANIKS AKANIAYS.

·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. to 11.39 p.m.

A first-class string Orchestra renders selections from 5.30 p.m. Special monthly terms for residents and for shipping people.

For further particulars apply.

Telephone No. 197.

KING

MANAGER.

Tol, Address "COMFORT.

EDWARD HOTEL.

CENTRAL LOCATION,

ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,

11

TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR.

HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.

Tel. 378.

Telecmphic Address: "VICTORIA"

FRANK L, COOKE,.

Mannger.

THE CARLTON HOTEL.

PERFECT SANITATION.

High Class Accommodation for Families at Moderato Prices Those desiring Economy combined with Comfort, Quiet and a Most Refired 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.

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

Grand Hotel de l'Europe, Singapore.

BEST SITUATED HOTEL IN TOWN.

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

4.

MOST UP TO DATE SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS,

Under English Management.

H. R. WARING, - ACTING MANAGER.

NEW MACAO HOTEL,

PRAYA GRANDE, MACAO.

The above Hotel was opened on August 1st, 1914, under new The Hotel now offers for proprietorship and management. 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 Private and Public Bar and Baths, electric light and fone. Billiards. Terms Moderate. For furthor information apply to

Tel. Auld. Phoenix."

THE MANAGER,

HONGKONG TURKISH BATH &

TOILET CO., LTD.

NOW OPEN.

LADIES CAN USE THE BATHS EVERY FORENOON.

CHARGES:-

Turkish Bath

Electric Bath

Complete Body Massage

Simple Bathys of

*

$3,00

3.00.

2.00

75. cts.

For Medical Bath Deetor's PrescriptionWanted.

125, Quera's Bead Suniral, Hongkong.

(J. §. SOPIE88, Manager,

German-American Influence. The United Staten bau been “atrangely silent-as-a-pation in spite of the fact that the Allici arg. fighting her batiles as well as those of the civilised world, and this oan only be attributed to the powerful inflabace in the country of millions of men and woman of Gorman stock. The dignified official protests of the United States Government will always command respectful consideration in London, but wo contend the British nation is in no mood to-day. kriv to be intimidated from isa course by any unofficial announcement iesu- ed to the Press from soy capital in order to inflame a section of the nation. Those who wage war on linea acknowledged and sub- scribed to by civilised people and not on those which only fiad approval among untutored savages' have little to fear from such out- bursts.

36 H.P. PENTA MARINE MOTOR of ging for its existence

MOST RELIABLE ENGINE IN THE MARKET. SMALE COMPACT," ECONOMICAL. FOR STATIONARY MS WELL' AS MARINE STOCK.

PURPOSES, VARIOUS SIZES IN DEMONSTRATION BOAT IN HARBOUR, FOR PARTICULARS APPLY TO

A.B. THE SWEDISH TRADING CO.

1

IN CHINA LTD.

"YORK BUILDING (TOP FLOOR.)

CALDBECK. MACGREGOR & Co.

ESTAB.

8:6'4

DOW'S

SOLE AGENTS FO

HUNTING

INVALID

ARMADALE

ROYAL DRY

ONE CROWN

FOUR CROWNS

PORT

Daily From.

Rallway Schemes for Chins, Last year was remarkable, in- ter alia, for the number of rail- way agreements that were con- oluded with China,, but it is. already apparent that, in the large majority of cases, this year will witness their abortion. We do not suppose that the contracts for the Yamchow-Yunnan, Nan- king-Changaba, Shaai-Singyi, and Shantong and Mongolia lines will be cancelled, but whether they are cazcelled or not, the effect will probably bethe same capital can be more profitably employed elsewhere, and in the caso of British concessions, the recent law placing an embargo on the issue of capital for enterprises ontside the Empire will render any preliminary steps towards construction impossible. British: financial support for Chinese rail- way rohemes is thereftre raled out, and the same will apply to French assistance; nor can any help be locked for from neutral. asuicee, for morey, unlike, waler, will always find the highest level, and while there is a rich return to be reaped in Europe, American gold is not likely to wear itself the humdrum work of fin-

YOU WANT A MOTOR CAR?cing Chinese railways.

ALL RIGHT.

PHONE 1036

THE EXILE CARAGE. 33-35 DES VOEUX ROAD,

Where You will get Expert Service and every Satisfaction

Telephone No. 1683 RAMSEY & CO.

12, POTTINGER STREET, HONGKONG. TYPEWRITER SPECIALISTS,

Typewriters Cleaned, Repaired, and Broken Parts Replaced, PITTSBURG VISIBLE TYPEWRITER,

(Best American make) Price $170.00

China Mail,

The War and the Channel Tunnot, "A tunnel from ⠀England to France under the Straits of Dover has on many occasions been pro- nounced perfectly feasible from an engineering point of view. It had been strongly, advceited by many and as strongly condemned by other. Today, while it is recognised that it would be a great advantage in our relations with France, there is, naturally, cpasiderable relief that there is

Ribbons for all Machines and Carbon Papers of different sizes and no such tunnel, in view of the

colours, Typewriter Erasers, Gil and everything. Cand relative to Typewriters.

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

MAN LOONG.

FIRST-CLASS PRESERVES, GIKOKA) AND SOY MANUFACTURERS. Factory at Yaumat OFFICE; No. 36, Des Voeux Road, W. Telephone No. 177 & E. 12. WE are the loading Manufacturers in this class of floods. Our Fruit & Gingers are all Treek and of the first pick Our Syrup is prepared from the best quality of Bugar. We give our special attention to our builnom and sanitary: arrangements:

MEE CHEUNG.

ART PHOTOGRAPHER HONGKONG.

TELEPHONE NO. 1013.

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Developing, Printing & Enlarging,

Hongkong. 18th July, 1913.

PEAK HOTEL.

elose proximity of the Germana to the northern coast of France and of their great efforts to reach Calais, happily, still a long way off realiestion. As there is still much controversy as to whether or not such a tannel would be beneficial to England, it is interesting to read the opinions. from a source that is not likely to be prejudiced in the matter. A Boston (U.S.A.) contemporary recently dealt with the question at considerable length and in the course of the article expressed the opinion that often since the war began there must have flashed across the minds of both statesmen and strategists the thought of how foolish the British Government was to forbid the construction of arailroad tunnel between England and Fracoen

1,400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL FIFTEEN MINUTES FROM PRINCIPAL LANDING STACE. IRST-CLASS RESIDENTIAL and TOURIST HOTEL Unrivalled for Comfort, Health and Convenience. Telephones in Every Room, prompt co uection maintained by six lines to Cential,

Moderate Tariff, and Excellent Cui ine, Roof Garden and Social Carte OF ET

Wines Rooms, European Runner meets Steamers,

POPEUSTER, Manazor

with

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