MONDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1918.
Hughes and Hough
ACUTIONERS
THE GOVERNYENT.
AND ADMISLETT.
General Auctioneers
AND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORS
" TO-KWA-WAN" COAL STORAGE.
Codes Jased:
A.B.O. & bra Eartons. A1. TELORaphic Cove,
"Telegraphic Address: MEIRION HONGKONG,
PUBLIC AUCTION:
TE by Public Auction,
BE Undersigned have received fustruo
FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNKË,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 8th October, 1913, is 2.30 p.m., c No. 1 Cameron Terrace, Cameron Road, Kowloon,
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
therein contained, Comprising:--
Chippendale Drawing Room Suite, dx. minster Carpet and Rugs, Pictures, Paintings, etc., Brass Fanders and Fire Brasjon.
FOR SALE
SCOTTI LETITE.
FOR SALE.
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
· BLITTER" CONCESION,"
› Saucier, OurTON,
HOMBURAR, Sept
THE OLENRIDDER MIL
THE CHINA MAIL.
HATKERT FLAGHT.
How the Alense: Full bala tha His.
"At the annual meeting of the Burns. At the moment when spoorss soomed Fadaration, which was this your halda qiuost within his gramp, an unfortunate Galashiels, there were present delegates to soddsal, on August 27, robbed bún. the camber of 210, representing 7 Burns Kawior of his chance of winning the Club in England, Scotland, and Ireland.
JAVO LOTS. Now 79 and 80, fronting To the CANAL ROAD, wall with frontage of ninety foot on the road, and The principal business was a consideration Price £5,000 offered by the Daily Mall with depth of 1404 feet, together with of the sale of the Glanriddal Burns MSS,e water plane fight round Great the BUILDINGS erected therron. The and two resolution, were unanimously | Britain. Loss will be sold either separately or adopted. The frat empowered the Ex Leaving Oban carly. In the morning, togather. This property will be put up for mia at PUBLIC AUCTION on the ecutive to obtain legal advice as to whether Hawker and his passonga, Mr. premises commencing a 11.00 the MSS. were presented to the Liverpool THURSDAY 30s of Ontober, 1913, Athenaeum for preservation or as a cumul Kauper, after a series of minor mishape, They wore if not sold privately before that date. The ative contribution to its funds, and the second reached the Irish cost. Undersigned reserve the right to reject all bids if no acceptable bids are offered. declared that the Federation was prepared Aying near the Skerries some 19 miles Parties interested may obtain particulars to set in line with all organised efforts to north of Dublin, when in the cozze of treat
raise funds for the purpose of testing the a spiral desom; the scident happened. THE UHINA BAPTIST ·
legality of the notion of the Liverpool (Sixty feet above the water Mr. Haw- PUBLICATION SOCIETY,
Athenaeum, and preventing such relion's foot slipped off the rudder bar. Tung Shan, Canton, China.
being went ant of the country or disposed Control was thus lost, and the waterpians Hongkong, Sept. 23, 1918.
of for private gain,
TO LET
TO LET,
#
"
1169
TO. 2 MINDEN VILLAS, MODY ROLD, Borloos, FIVE ROOMS, Tas FOUR-BOOMID HOUSES in Granville Cheap rentals
Previous to this decision by the Feders dropped like a stone into the sos. For tion, several Buras enthusiasts had subtimately, the weident was witnessed by mitted questions to Mr. James B. Paton, Capt. Ryan, who was lobster fishing, and advocate, for his legal opinion. Mr. Paton
to institute any
states that to his view the Burns Cimba ho moued both airmen before they had And kindred societies have
no title | boom in the water mord; then a law mis sation relating
to the matter. Upon the looting that the sub They were taken subore, where descendants of Buena can establish their it was found that Mr. Hawker had escap claim to the M85. by competent avidence, unhurt, but Mr. Kauper had broken they would be the proper petrons to snesis right arms and sustained several out
· sais
about the face. The waterpinae. `was delivery of the MSS., if a complete:
The tion of the flight was out of the \guns.
about the face. The water-plans w
ground, on a rook, and it was not ex- pected that it could be redonted before midnight.
Avenus and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon, has not taken place, or, failing delivery | badly damaged and, of coursò, a resump. :
·
SHOP with Godown attached, Warman ROAD, Kowloon.
Kowloon Marine Lot No! 48 with Wharf.
Apply to HUMPHREY'S ESTATE & FINANOR
Qo., LED. Blangkong, Sept. 17, 1919.
N°.
M
TO LET.
for payment of the sum recsired by the Athenaeum Authorities for them. Burns family, in proving their title, will have a formidable pl s of personal bar to overcome in respect of the long saquiscence in the Athenaeum holding the Miss, for so many years but there is no eridanes that they acquiesced in sny assertion of s right to sell on the part of the Athenaeum. In connection with the ownership of the MSS., a petition has been presented to the Sheriff
I of Dumfries for the appointment of an executor of Robert Burns in respect of **osrtain estats" alleged to have been omit, ted from the inventory confined at the time
[O. 180 MAGAZINE GAP Peak. of the poet's death.
Apply to
SPANISH DOMINICAN PROCURATION. Hongkong, Sept. 24, 1915.
TO LET
1037
Morocco Leather covered Armchairs, NU. 2, MOUNTAIN VIEW, The Peak. probably be extended fur twely, months.
and Dining Room Chairs, Sideboard, Din nor Waggons, les Chest, etc., Glass and Crockery Ware.
*
Go's Bicycle in good condition and ▲
number of Plants, do. in pots.
Cn Tiew Tuesday.
Catalogus will be issued.
TERMS --Cish.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneert.
Hingkong. Oct. 3. 1913.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1104
HE Undersigned have received instrão - Tous to sell by Fublic Auction
(30% 2000UNT OF HER CONCERNED),
00
THURSDAY,
the 9th Oct., 1918, at 2.50 r... at their Sales Roome, No. 8,
Dos Torax Road, Corner of Ton House STREET, THREE SINGLE BARREL 13 BORE SHOT GUNS And
ONE 11 BORE BROWNING SHOT -GUN WITH EXŪRA BARREL,
Also
A FEW LOTS OF NEW WITNEY BLANKETS TRAVELLING RUGS, ́BUEHIS, QUILTS," TOWELS,
LACE CERTAINS M2. ALL NEW GOODS.
-Tamus:—As onnal.
HUGHES & HOUGR,
Auctioneers. Hongkong. Oct. 1913
PUBLIC AUCTION
1.
"MY FOOT SLIPPED-"!
GEO. P. LAMMERT
AUOTIONIER
HARE & GENERAL BROEI
PUBLIO AUCTION..
THE Undersigned has monived instrvo- TELE Underaged a dou
30
A TUESDAY,
the 7th October 1913, commencing aš
5
p.m. at his Balan Rooms
DUDDELL, STREET,—
À COLLECTION 'ON ·
VALUABLE PORTAGE, STAMPS..
On vier now,
· Catalogues will be issued.
Terms ---Cash on delivery..
GEO, PALAMMERA,
Hongkong, Sept. 29, 3919.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
E Undersigned has received" instru Talous is well by Pablle wedon
FRIDAY,
the 10th October, 1913, commencing st . 2,30 r., mà mis SALE Rooser, DUBOELL ÜMMETA"
A Lage QuanuKT OP VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE (Removed to Sales Room for the convenience of Sale)
Comprising 1- American Rosewood Drawing Room Suite, Japanes Cherry-wood Curia
Single Brass Bedsteads, Teak Wardrobes, Washstande, and Toilet Tables, Chests-of- drawers Sectional Bookossen, Singer
PAIZE
VEN if you had never tasted it, you could know that LIA & PERRINS is the best Worcestershire
hush sauce in the world--because it has more imitators than any other, sist
The bottle and the Fibel are often counterfeited--and so are the contents.
2- The Imitations are banded to people who call for a Worcester
zhíre":"The genuina is landed to those who call distinctly for *Les: A Perrine..
MEUAL
ITION
The whit writing on
La Veurrias
OAKEY'S
HIRE, SAUCE
WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISH
BEST FOR CLEANING AND POLISHING
CUTLERY 3o 6° / 2°6 & 4-2 ×
KNIFE BOARDS
PREVENT FRICTION IN CLEANING & INJURY TO THE KNIVES
JOHN OAKEY & SONS UMITED BLACK LEAD MILLS, LONDON
JOHN OAKHY & SONS, LIMILED:** WELLINGTON MILLA, LONDON,
VISITORS AT HOTELS.
новакова потк
Mr and Mrs Wi
Haszibal
Mr W. T. Harberd
Mr
A
Mr.S. R Kirkas
Mr T Leeman
After his rescue z. Hawker motored o Dublin with Mr. "Kauper, and they werd met outside the city by" Mr. Gill-" man, secretary of the Auro Club, and Mr. Groen, the maker of the engine, who ledt Kingstown immediately on being Cabinet, Desk, and Chair, Fins Japanese informed of the accidents Mr. Kauper Bri Tore, Lantern and Flacques, was taken to the Mater Misericordso „MAILS FOR THE HAST AND FAR BANT. Hospital, where he was reported to be Burmes Gong, Foochow Lacquered Table and Teapoya, Brass Fender and Feattle, After accompanying Several changes are, I understand, con-making progress. templated in connection with the transport Ir. Kauper to the hospital dr. Hawker Brass Standard Lamp Of paintings (In
Mr J. M. Aaron of the British maila, sad the most im-returned to Skerries, where he axamined cluding marine pictures by Alquist "Mi W. Anderson portant of these will affect the Indian the machine. With the exception of the Carpets, Bugs, White Lace Curtains sto. Mr A. Antolini service writes turraspondent of the
Scotsman."
Fine Teakwcod sideboard with Bevelled Mr Bute Ho
E. B. The P. and O. Company engine, it is a total wreck. contract comes to su and vary soon, but in
Mirror. American Extorsion Dining Tablo, | Mr H. Brian Bates Hewett, O.M.G. order that full consideration may be givan
The special correspondent of the Daily Teak Overmantala Dining Chairs. Dinner Mrs H. R. Belilio Mr W. B. Hind F. the alterations suggested, the time will
Mail at Dublin gives the following ac- Waggon, Glass Cabinet Cup-glass Flower M. B. Bison Mr & Mrs E Inner For several years the weekly service has count, in the words of Mr. Hawker, of Bowls, Sweet Diabes, Decanters, Ice Pistes His N. J. Rackwood Mr Lim King dia
Mm J. F. Bromfield Mr G., S, JON been found altogather inadequate, and it is how the accident happened.
and Butter Dishes, Glass and Crockery Mr W Brickner ME. S.
De W. Balach now proposed that this should be doubled,
****The engine was missing a little," Ware, Cutlery, etc. And that in addition to the existing Brindisi 729ilings Flat steamers abould be run be Mr. Hawkor said and I was just com
Mr. J. Cambridge Me A. Kruseman Mr G. Camphall cween Kurachi and Salonics, as owing to ing down to the springs whan my look
Mr and Mrs F... Mr E. 8. Little the changed conditions in South Eastern slipped off the rudder bar. I immedia
D'Almada E CastroMr G. T. Lloyd munition with the later play comtely lost control of the machine, and she
Mr. P. R. Mangras latter port will be fell like a boon into the water. It was DANFURLY, No. 1 CONDUIT greatly improved. Unless something not a side tail or dive, it was sport dons to relieve the present congestin it is feared that 'serious difficulty will arise in of fint even drop. connection with the which have treble of the mails, the past decade Then, again, postal mater to and from the Far East will, on conciation of the актве ment now in operation, it is thought, be carried entirely by the Trans-Siberian Rail way. The recent decision of the Postmaster- General, therefore, bosstablish
•paroal and Japan by this route post to China caused
no surprise. Experiments are also likely in connection with the Australian mails Faster steamers will soon be ran- ning to
to Buenos Agris, nod with a speedy service between Valparaiso and Sydney; etters, newspapers, book packets, and parvels could be given quick dispatch by shock, but Mr. Kaupce was thrown the new Transandine Bailway. Other against the engine, and it is thon"that" equally interesting developments are, I ne sustained the injuries to his head hear, under consideration.
and his broken sem. They were bota picked up by Captain Ryan, who was out
a small boat lobster fishing.
1 Apply
LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, June 8, 1919.
TO LET.
IL ROAD.
GODOWNS.
N, WANGHAI ROAD, 102, PRAYA EAST;
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., Lo. Hongroom Oct. 1, 1913;
TO LET.
882
MEIRION, Nos. & 10, Peak, un-
furnished, 6 Booms. Cherp rental from 1st December Newly Painted and Colourwashed.
BOGATE,' Austin Road, Bowloon; unfurnished.
No. 68 Peak, MOUNT KELLETT, (Church Mission Society Bangalow) from 1st October 1913 till 30th May 1914, partly furnished, Cheap rent.
No. 1 Shelley Street, Booms. No. 3 CAMERON VILLAS. MOUNT KELLETT, Peak.
FOR SALE OR TO LET. (From 1st November 1918.)
Australian
**The watc.play twisted right round as is fell, and was smashed to a wreck.
Sering Machine, Easy Chairs, Electric Ceiling and Table Fans and Lamps, Soo-
chów Rath tabs, Folding Card Tables etc.
Castro
Chatro
PRAK HOTEL
LAT. GK..Arohat, Maja Genaral Kelle
KAMO
Mr and Mrs E
Ma & Min W. Ann Krause
strong:
Mr. 3. F. Ancott Mr and Mrs. J. S.
Auld & children Mm W. M. C. Bar
rett and child
Mr and Ms O, D.
Ball
Mr & Mrs Beyer Hrs Bowdlar
M. Laughlin
Major and Mrs. Me-
Hardy Capt. & Mrs McMun. children and nurse
RAKO
Mr. Ir MoNuty
J. Mrs Mitchell & shild Mr & Mrs Mitobello
more and child": Mr Nelson
Major Bowen, A.P.D.Mr H. Ober
Attrary-General J. De and Mix Paberson
A. Buokaill Mrs Papo Mr W. A. ButterfinluRay. Foster Fay
Mr M. Cary Mr S. L. Parking
"Gras Liger Table Cloths, Damask MGA A: Claxton var C. Farabrother, Mr and Mrs Curries Mr J, Plam her:
Mr F. T. Chapple Dr AL, LF.
Cole
Miss D'Aletada F. Mr-F- A. Mackintosh Master D'Almada E. Mr. R. G. Manicoski
Dr O O. Mariott Mr Geo. Martin Table Cloths and Napkins, Doylies, Satin
Mason Bedspreads Curtains and Table Covers sta
MR. T. Mathison
fatheson Canton Blackwood Card Table, Fire Miss Jally Coleman Miss M.
~ Mr G. H. Davia DMPBK Mahes Sarsen, Round and Equare Tables, Hall Me 0. G. Destena Mr J. Marecki Chairs, Stoods and Jardiniere Stands." ~ Mr & Mir Deriano Mr P. Meyer
and 2 children Mr O. Mi Mr. Hawker stated at Borries that all Pistola Cottage Piano (in good condi
Mr went well until he reached Lough Shinton), Sectional and Folding Music Cabinets
A. B. Moulder Mz J. D. F. Atider Misa Sophie DiamondMrs J.D. acy, where he was making a descan for and Pianola Music.
F. Maider the purpose of taking in water, bec
Mr. and Mrs R. H. Mise G: U'Lazy Mr. J. Ormiston Mr J. W. Paton
socdont was not the fauth of the machine or the engine. It was jus piece of ghastly bad luck. My book in ply slipped and the damage was done.”
is machine swerved and dipped into the water. He himedif hardly felt the
It is proposed, says a correspondent of the "Dundee Advertiser," that connec tion might be made with the Chiss and
Mr. Hawker, who with his passenger, maila at äden, and that, in addition to the pressat Bombay. Buudis | Mr. Kauper, started from Oban) for sailings, ateamer shuld run between Dublin soon after 5 o'clock in the mom
port is 62 Salonika and Karachi. The latter
No. 1 GOUGH HILL, No. 103 Peak, Bungalow containing Drawing, Dining and Smoking Rooms and five Bedrooms. With ground for Tennis-Obart.
-
FOR SALE
HARTING and BOGATE, on part of
118 Kowloon Inland Lot No. 115
THE Undersigned have received insieme Those to well by Pobile Auction,
of
THURSDAY,
the 9th October 1913, commending at 2.80 p.m. at their Sales Rooma, No. 8, Des Four Bood; Corner of
Los Bozen Street
A LARON QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD
GARD “SUNDRY CANTONESE BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.”
Comprising as follows- TEAKWOOD-Dining and
Boom Furniture Upholstered Arm-chairs
Sofas, Carpata and
banda, and Cots, Bad Boom
LADBROOKE, No. 2, Conduit Road. Fine View of Harbour. 8 Boors, 3 Bato-
rooms, Garden and Tennis Court. Accom modation for 30 Servanta
Apply to
LISBIHAD & DAVIE, Brd Floor, Alexandrs Buildings, Hongkong, Oct 8, 1918.
4.81
a
THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER
ETEK ISSUED UNDER PURELY NATIVE DIRTUTION;
The Chinese Mai
Tery soon to be connected by a broad-gange ing, met with a sacies of minor mishaps ailway with Delhi; while, so is on the way. To begin with, in 'was found Salonika is concerned, the changed oondi- that one of the floats of the waterplano ions in South-Eastern Europe will pro-ed, leaked, admitting so much water bably make it
conrenient terminus
Large Stoel Safe
And
To be mold t'a labar daba
ONE FULL SIZED ENGLISH
·BILLIARD TABLE WITH ALL ACCESS ELES,
Mr J. RD.COM.
Mr J. Dowar
Doagles
Me
Duncan
Mr and Mrs H. C. Mr. A. Petersen,
Mr M. Pian
Ehrenfel Mr and Mrs Erlanger Mrs 3. Prakspee Mr.F. Feliz Mr Ride Preville Mr. Denman Fallar Mr. B. Raworth Mr.H. Gallotte Mr E AL
On view from Wednesday the 5th Oct. Mr Cataloguias will be issued, -t Tikari sa-Caali on delivery.
GEO. F. LAMMERTY "Austimeer,
Hongkong, Oct. 2, 1913.
1185
Mas L. B. Mr B Remond
Hr3. E. Raymond Mr La V, Geider, Miss F. Bess Mr Lim Kong Ghas Me 25, 0. Boss. H.G.M. Olford Mm Butherford
Schook Mr. W. H. B. Galord Mas De J. M. Clownia M4 3.0. Sibley La Col & Men OosmoMr Lim Peck Sin-
Gordon ME
FOR BALE
Mr F. Gordon Mr Y. Goulbourn Cestustigment of SLAZENGER'S J. Gourgay
or a mail service, in this connection the chat the weight prevented the machine possibilities of
of the Trans. Pontian Railway from rising.'« The plane was pervSA JA ESTESNJ8:BACKETS. madańfor 1915 | My James Omyi
must not be overlooked." The scheme has benclied, and tan gallons of water were
very great bearing on British trade ship pumped out of the left Boat. ping, and there is indeed a fear in some By the time the pumping-out war Quarters that it may effect to a serious anticed over hour had slipped by,
test the antemem advantages, which we
now possess in the ses route to India.
KRAT VELFU” WORD IMPR«K,"
An old Scottish word comes to us in two
wad:11 was 6.48 whoo Mr. Hawker left
for Dublin, 221 miles away. His first stop was on the Booctish cost, where
new forms in the following letter published he was engaged for over an hour effect by the Daily Chronicle in its columns sing repairs to a choiced oil pipe that One of your reviewan announces that Mal csasod valve trouble.. Larne wis gifted friend of mios, has brought home-a od si 9 o'ʻolcok, and hobe Hawker donded word from Americs which stands for an to desord for petrol and to piek and you need not. The word in
size, and, leaving
hum. This is indeed crying, cats to pagine, which had been giving level Nawcastle, where the word, if such it may Mr. Hawker and Mr. Kauper: wor be termed, has been in everyday use, sinów, në the machina for about na tique, pui the beginning of things. Your reviewer is new sparking plum desery on credit for a valiant attempt to
other reproduce the sound He would have been cores the mark if be bad andare it 'oloo "ahn," It it, s ha pare. A sort of Dublin compromler between you and no, but lii pazsod real moaning is a elusive as that of any woll In the word cannyi!
The shoeplak Backtiski spelling was given.
to the word "many years ago by alamed
cholson
taught writer who for
Season, in various weights and qualitam. Mr P.: 0. da Grist.
Smith
Mr E E
Uz ▼ Amby Mias A. Square Mr R. M. Tritsch Capt. Walkerar
Mr FW. White
Mr G. G. Wood
SLAZENGER'S 19 TENNIS BALLY
Dz J. G. Hanna
HAD
For Further guztionlainn
Apply to
GEO, P. LAMMERT. W
STHECHENA KAILA
MOTICE.
P
Mrs Davenfont "and Mr Powel
childrön Major Davy, R.H. Mr Dixon Mr and Ara Dobbie Mr and Mrs Doyle Mr G. A. Dutton
I-Cul J.J. Radeliff
Mr Radio Mr&Mr Rickey: Capt. and Mrs Sing
and child Conan'& Mrs Hibson Mix & Mra A. Bitchis Mrs Etro
Mr A. Binalair Mr and Ms K. A Me : Skott-
Mr and Mr B. S Mr & Mrs A. Gusou Sharp Col. Gordon Hall, Le Col W. H. Daber
RAMO
Smith, O.D.
Mr J. 11. Gordner Solbes Mr. H. Hapvak
Capt. & Mrs Sterick
Ma Haskets Vend
Mr H. A. Hikud Me
Me sad Mai Holl
Capt & Mrs Hodgia Major Humphreys. - BL
Mr and Mrs W. G. Mr-Wa
Humphrey
RGA
TINO ROSA) Ti Consul General and M&
Me nd. Kas J. B. MF CALE
Mr.JW. Bollasor Mrá MM. F. Bresa
Dinner
Dining