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PRACTICAL PATRIOTISM. Already the Americans have

(Continuad from page 4) direct sales by the organis

tion

through their cohesive organis- tions and their "pushfulnem »

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1916.

NOTICĖS

coupled with their... admirable HONGKONG HOTEL, GRILL

ROOM. Omonier and Legation Servions

of selling combines obtained the greatest selling FINAL PERFORMANCE OF that will sell British products organisations in steel products. "KISMET ON 30th DECEM- only in the grest world marke's; sewing machines, paraffic oil and

BER, 1916

to reorganize cur Consular Servic1 other products; and to-day it

Lefore the end of the war; so looks as if they are going to take I view of the fact that the over te Ministry of Commerce the machinery and engineering

SUPPER TICKETS $2.00 PER HEAD. The entire proceeds of the sale of the above will be devoted

above performance will com- and Trade Commissionerships; products from all comers, just arence at 7.30 p.m. an after to rrmore control of both Con- the Japanese are taking the small Theatre Supper will be served in

the Grill Room at 10.45 p.m. solar Service and Board of Trade sundries, wire, chemical and! Service from the Foreign Ofice; dertain other tr des. And what] to put the whole organication in are we going to do? Talk about it ? close tech with the factories and Are we going to win the war motu i market conditions; and to and lose our trade? Are we educate our manufacturers ap to going to permit the fighters to the vital fact that it is not their starre and the highly-trained ideas that rule or obtain in for eign markete, but the buyers' ideas-which are, nine times out of ten, made by our more puihful competitors. And all of this we bruld do before Peace!

to

STAR AND GARTER FUND.” Intending patrons ere kind'y reque-ted to book seats before- hard.

Plan and tickets may be ob tained at the Hotel Office.

women to face the street? Are we going to wreck our economie well-being, or are we going to compel the Government to not, the merchants to be patriotic, the manufacturers to bɔ razonable, If the war bay taught us any- and the Consular and Trade thing, it should be the vital neoes- Services to use common sense and sity of organisation before the ordinary ability? The questions event. If our people have not still await reply after twenty. learnt this lesson, then it is sight. months of war; and the Apparent that nothing will ever patience of the fighters is grow WHOLESALE teach it to them. If ordinary ing thin.

Comp on

Bersa

and

MORNET.

TC-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

basicees acumen do not make it apparent to them that we must use the esme means an our competitors find vital to enable them to create and bo'd foreign markete, ther Barely the prospect of turning the! magnifoent machine shopa and arsenals into scrap iron at the end' of the war-throwing out of em. ployment the hundreds of thon- sands of working units whom the war has educated in productive facility, and presenting cloerd, PENANG AND SINGAPORE. works to the returning beroes who bave given everything to defend HE Steamship

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KONINKLIJKE PAKET- VAART MAATSCHAPPIJ

of BATAVIA, JAVA. ·

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

From BELAWAN DELL

ports, consignees of cargo by her are notified that all Goods are be- ing landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazard- ous Godowns of the Hongkong;

and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company, Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may te obtained.

"'* JACOB," the country-should weigh with | those of a that have lived in having arrived from the above peace and security through the fforts of the masses at home. Americs is-18 Germany was— fally convinced of the raise of the Essi as an outlet for her machinery productions, and, in order to avail herealf of the opportunity created, she has done much to organico, although Goods not cleared by January sba. is much the eame Itt, will be subject to rent. position

WA La

are; not All broken, chaʼed and damaged through war order's abxtbing packages are to be left in the her output, so much as through, Godowas, where they will be ex- the difficulty of obtaining d-amined by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas on the 2nd January equate freights.

1917, at 10 am.

in

America has used the last two; rears to organire cat only in the Eset but in South America, Canada, Australia and every possible market. What have done? We have at Bome made some steps towards doing some thing but whatever we do at Home matters nothing; it is what we do Abroad. We have still the same loftiness of mien and dis-i position shown in the Legation to Irade and everything connected therewith. Nothing to aid cur marketing ability bas been done; nothing to make our winning the military operations <ffective; nothing to prevent us from losing our foreign markets; and the

Claims against the steamer

EUROPEAN AGENCY.

Indents

promptly executed at lowest cash prices for all British and Continental goods, including

Books and Stationery, Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists. Sundrier,

China, Earthenware and Class-

Ware.

Cycles. Motor Cars and Ac~ COBBOTICE,

Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods,

Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metsis,

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

etc., etc.

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

FOR THE FESTIVE SEASON,

TURKEYS, GEESE, CAPONS, CHICKENS,

AND

HAMS.

ORDER EARLY

TO

AVOID DISAPP INTMENT.

NOTICE.

THE MITSUI BUSSAN KAI-

SEA's steamer, s.s. “TO- KAI MARU," will be despatched i by the Topo Kisen Kaisha, for Japan, Honolulu, San Francisco, Mexico and Central and South | American Por!s, on FRIDAY,

the 19th January, at Noon.

For information regarding freight etc. kindly apply to the undersigned.

T DAIGO, Agent. The Toyo Kisen Kaisha,

E nakong

JEBEN & CO.

in liquidation.

CREDITORS are required t Undersigned on or before MOV- DAY the 15th January 1917.

send in their claims tɔ the

Dated the 20th December, 96

W. M. HUMPHREYS, No. 16, Queen's Road, Centr.L

Liquid.tor.

Commission 24% to 5%. Trade Discounts allowed. Special Quotations on Demand. Sample Cases from £10 upwards. Consignments of Produce bold on Account. WILLIAM WILSON & SONS FIRST CHURCH OF 18 1BCHUROKLANE, LONDON K.O. Cabis Address “Anuxalre” London, -

(Established 1814)

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN, JAVA-PACIFIO LIJN.

*HE Steamship

must be presented in writing T within ten days after arrival of ateamer, otherwise they will not be recognized.

No Fire Insurance will be ef- fected by the undersigned in any case whatever.

Bilia. of Lading will be coun- tersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN,

Agents. Hongkong, 25th December, 1916.

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TOYO KISEN KAISHA, .. NIPPON MARU" From SAN FRANCISCO, VIA HONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS

and SHA GHAI. The above named Steamer have

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**TJISONDARL" having arrived from BAN FRAN-

CISCO. Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous nodjor extra baz- ardoos Gedowns of the Hong- Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Go- down Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the Wharves delivery may be obtained.

No Claim will be admit'ed after the goods have left the Go- downs, and all Goods remaining undelivered after noon, the 27th December, 1916, will be subject to rent.

All Clains against the Steamer

parrot cry of “Win the War," ing arrived, Consignees of cargo must be presented to the Under

are hereby notified to send In

|CHRIST, SCIENTIST,

OF HONGKONG

Announces a free lecture on

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

by

CLARENCE W. CHADWICK, G S.B.,

at the Theatre Royal.

FRIDAY, December

29th, 1916,

at 5.30.P.M.

MAN LOONG.

VIAST-CLASS PREIERYES, SINOŽI AND SOY MANUFACTURERS,

Fantory at Yamma!!

OFFICE: No. 36, Dan Voux Road, W. signed on or before the 30th

Telephone No. 177 & K. L December, 1916, or they will WE are the inding Manufacturer in not be recognised.

this class of Goods. Dar Fruit All broken, chafed and damag-Gingers are all fresh and of the first pick ed Goods are to be left in the Our Byrap is prepared from the best Godowns, where they will be ex-quality of Bogar. We give our special at 10 am. by the Company's surveyors. Messrs. Goddard & Douglas.

Arrangements.

SAKURA BEER

SOLE AGENTS: SUZUKI & CO.

TEL 468 ALEXANDRA BUILDING.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT

COMPANY LIMITED.

NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Green Island Cement Company Limited will be held at the Office of Mestra, Sbewan Tomen & Co., the General Managers of the Com pang, St. Georse's Building, Chater Road, Victoria Colony of Hongkong, on Friday January the Fifth day of

in the

1917, at twelve o'clock noon when the subjoined Resolutions which were parted as Extraordina:7

READY TO WEAR

GREY FLANNEL

TROUSERS

$9.50 per Pair.

COATS: To match

$ 16.00 Each.

Each garment in London mad”, perfect in cut and workmanship and well finished in every detail.

MACKINTOSH

a co. LTD.

Men's Wear Specialists,

16, DES VŒUX ROAD.

TELEPHORE 10. 28.

Powell

Wm.

TELEPHONE 346

Lid

HAVE FOR gentlemen a’smart Range of

ACCEPTABLE GIFTS

FOR ALL.

INCLUDING NOVELTIES IN NECKWEAR,

GLOVES, MUFFLERS WALKING.

STICKS, UMBRELLAS,

KNITTED WAISTCOATS AND SWEATERS, SILK AND LINEN HANDKERCHIEFS,

HAND BAGS, SLIPPERS, etc, etc.

INSPECTION INVITED.

TONE ABOVE ALL TONE

COLUMBIA

DOUBLE-DISC

RECORDS

Played On any Instrument Will Prove a Tone-- Revelation. Call and hear the falest.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS:-"

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

6, DIS. VEUX ROAD.

XMAS

TEL. 1322,

HAMPERS.

We beg to notify our Customers that Assorted Besolutions at the Extraordinary Hampers suitable for the Festive Season may be ob-

Company held on the Fifteer th day of December, 1916, will be submitted for confirmation es Special Resolutions:---

No. 1 Hamper

presabed by certain politicians their Bill of Lading for counter to-day to the exclusion of every signature, and to take immediato thing else and every olber co- delivery of Cargo from alongside. sideration, will afford small com- Cargo remaining undelivered fort to those who return seeking on 25th December, at noon, will bold our supremacy in the world expense, and delivery must then amined on the 27th December, attention to the business and sanitary! General Meeting of the said tained from us at the following reduced Prices: work, or those who expect me to be landed at Consignees' risk and as a first class Power.

be taken from the Company's Storage charges will We have an Association of Godown. Engineers established abroad, be assessed on all cargo remain with one office repressoting five ing undelivered on 29th Decem-

ber, at 5 pm. hundred firms, and haring a potential welling ability of-nil! We have another, with two offices representing some twenty firms that are compelled to sell, by their Articles of Aseccistion, All chafed and damaged cargo through the merchant houses, will be landed into the Com And these, too losy and indiferent pany's Gočown, where they will themselves to seek out orders or be examined on 5th January, to aid the country's trade and 1917, at 10 a.m.

No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.

No Claim will be recognised after the Goods have left the Steamer or Godown.

No Claims will be recognised if well being, have condescended to filed after the 6th January, permit ofhers with modern idase 1917.

to get the orders, which they

will finance on their own terms.

T. DAIGO,

Agent.

NO MORE HEADACHES.

No Fire Insurance bas been effected.

Bills of Lading will be coun- tersigned by

JAVA-CHINA-JAPAN LIJN. Hongkong, 21st December, 1916.

TC-DAY'S

ADVERTISEMENT,

PUBLIC VACCINATION-

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THE Public are hereby notified that fram WEDNESDAY

the 57th December until further Headaches, intermillent pains, sharp notice EUROPEAN VACCINA- shooting pains, ir steady, dull sob, TORS will be stationed. be- over the eyes, in the back of the hand, at the isse of bra'n or in its temples,tween the hours of 10 am. and quickly succumb to the thing to faces, 4 p.m. at the following places.

LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALI

We have yet another and younger] Hongkong, 23rd December; 1916. Association of Engineers, re- presenting forty or more of our houses with three offices; and this met with anything but a cordial reception from the mer- obants who regarded its advent as ao altempt at poaching on their press:ver-which, be it noted, thay made not alightent (f it so improve for the betterment of British, fro'orieá But we have not-to-day one organicstion for calling worthy of ne, or of the patriotism which our workers have shown in fighting for us and our land, aven se we || Eating

Consular or Trade have no Service worthy of our works or okr propia.

(1) The vacant lot behind the No Port Office. En- trance from Prays. (2) Government Villa No. 80

The Feek. Europeansere pirtio- larly re- mply rubbing in a little of the great quested to see that all their aztarnal remedy. It's sur—iva quick. | Chinese employees are vaccinat- Ask any one who has trist it.

fold at Re, 1 par bits. Of all Cus

No share will be made for any Vaccination.

D. W. TRATMAN. Head of Banitary Department. Hongkong, 23rd December, 1916.

Every minute you suffer from a bead- the ache in lost from ur life of usefulness ore yet most unneccesary [ware "+loce all kinds of kondictos and neuralgia, all external aches and pelts can be quickly relieved and foally cares

msis and Medicīna Vandor treurkons

Bold at Re. I per bolila.

Age for Hongking. Monses, &. S. WATSUN & 04, 234, *.

ed,

XMAS PRESENTS,

J. ULLMANN & CO. 44, QUEEN'S

ROAD... CENTRAL

HIMROD'S

Qīvos Instant R&°F

Ne star what your romp khley argiai may be arferling iron-arloather ASTHMA, INFLUENZA, HAZAL GAȚAREN, an ORDINARY COMEN -you will find in tila lagoves roundy aranterative power that in simply

TLIKED ZE

SALT LAKİN D

FOR

d

T8ANG FOOK.

Wanchal Rood. Talaphone MET PIANOS A ONUNIK REPAIRED, YON - ED & REGULATED, DARES RE-POLIAN- 19. WORK'S FINISH GUARANTEES | LOWEST CHARGES OMSISTERT:

WORKMANSHIP, ES- WITH BEAT |FIMATES GIVEN DI KEQUEST.

(1) That the capital of the Company be reduced from $4,000,000 (Four million dollars) divided into 400,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares of $10 (Ten dollars) each, to 63,000,000 (Three million dollars) divided into 100,000 (Four hundred thousand) shares of $7.50 (Seven dollars and fifty cents) each, and that such reduction be effected by returning (on such date as the Company's Board of Directors shall appoint) to the bolders of the (Four hundred 400,000 thousand) sbars that have been issued paid up capital to the extent of $2.50 (Two dollars, and fifty canta) par share and by reducing the nominal amount of each of the raid shares from $ 0 (Ten dollars) to $7.50 (Seven dollars and fity canis).

(2) That application te male to the Bapreme Court of Hortong to confirm the reduction of the'cápital of the Company in con- formity with the foregoing Berelatior,

Dated

this Ninetron h day of

Decimur, 116, By Order of the Board, BHEWAN TOMES & CO. General-Managers.

1

1 bottle Moet & Chandon Champagne. Quart

D.O.M.

Pint

1

Blackberry Brandy

Quart

1

11

Martell's XXX Brandy

**

2

King George IV Whis.y

$28.00

1

2

19

St. Julien Claret

1

Old Brown Sherry

Super Tawny Port

Old Tom Gin

1 phial Por eranzan Bitters

No. 2 Hamper

1 bottle Victor Clicquot Champagne Quart

Martell's XXX Brandy

Peppermint G. F. small

1

་

2

Perfection Whisky

2

Rich Old Port

2

Et. Julien Claret

Viso de Pasto Sherry

I

iz

D.O.M. small

I

Old Tom Gin

No. 3 Hamper

Quart

1 phial Pomeranzin Bitters.

1 bottle Burgundy

Peppermint sma}| D.OM.

#

H

"

Rich Old Port

Perfection. Whisky

20 years Old Brandy

Amontillado Sherry

Medoc Clara

1

*

Old Tom Gin

1 phial P. meranzan Bitters

$25,00

$20.00

Hampers of all descriptions made up. to suit Customers' requirements.

CANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.,

WINE MERCHANTS,"

TEL. NO. 135,

6, Queen's Road, Central,

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