WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 8, 1918
Hughes and Hough
A DOTIONETES TO THE GOVERNMENT,
AND ADMIRALTY,
General Auctioneers
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORS
TO-KWA-WAN
COAL STORAGE,
Codes used:
ABO. 4 & Bra Hortic.
AI. TERAPHIC COVE,
Talegraphic Address MOTERION HONGKONG.
OBLIC ACTION.
TEB Undersigned have received instrvo-
Fublic Auction
(rom 1000UNT OF THE CUNCRANED),
no
THURSDAY,
the 4th December, 1913, at 11 n.312..' at their Salos Rooms, No. 8.
Des Your Road, Corner of Ice House Street,-~~
A MISCELLANEOUS STOCK.
Comprising Dressing Bags, Opera Glasses. Tele. scopes, Clocits, Foot Ball Boots, Bare- meters, Musical Instruments, Bain, Coats, Sundry Jewlery &, &c.,.
Also
Silver Gilt American Boxing Champion. bip Balt, a collection of Old Silver War Medals and one Durroughs and Watte Al quality Billiard Cloth full size.
Tak
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HUGHES & HOUGE,
Suctioneers. Hongkong. Den: Let. 1913.
JAHR
PUBLIC AUCTION
1483
HR Updersigned have venived netrus
tions to Selly. l'abdic. Auction, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEBNET,
, ot
THURSDAY,
the 4th December, 1915, at 2.30pm. at their Sales Roba, Ke. 8.
Des Vans Road, Corner of
To Home Fr
A. Lanz NUMBER OF
11
PAIRS OF LADY'S AND GENT,'S BOOTS AND SHOES IN BLACK AND TAN. PATENT LEATHER DRESS SHOES, GOLFING AND SHOOTING BOOTS.
TERMS:-AA usta).
INCLUDING ¦---
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
Hoogkong, Dec 2, 197
PUBLIC AUCTION.
www.
1491
"HE Undersigned have recufred instruc tion to all by Public Auction (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNZD)
on
FRIDAY,
the 8th December. 1913. Commencing
at 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms,
No. 8, Des Veut Road, Corner of
Ice House 85,--..
A Consignment f
AUOTONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have recsivad
auction,
{FOR ACCOUNT OF EES CARURIYED)
· Dia
THURSDAY,
the 4th December 1913, at 11
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of loa Fonsa Street,
- FUX TERRIER PUPPIES~ (MAG) ONE POINTER DOG, 2 years old And
TWO PURE BRED DASCHHUNDS.. 12 months and 6 month old, respectively fa'd on account of waer leaving the Colony, TERU:- venal.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
Aistioneers
Hongkong, Dec.), 1918, -
PUBLIC AUCTION,
1478
IER Undersized Bave sceived insʻruc-
Tions in self by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEN CONĊERIKA),
MONDAY,
tha 8th December, 1913, at 11 A. M. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Feur Road, Corner of
'co, Buuse Street. SEVERAL LOTS OF GOLD AND
·SILVER JEWELLERY £0.
Comprising WATCHES. CHAIN, BANGLES, ~||
LINKS đều đư
1 LARGE TELESCOPE AND WO SEXTANTS,
Timyasal.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers
148 Hongkong, Dec. 2 1919.
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Cudesigned havo received lastrie
by Public Auction,
th
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
on "
MONDAY,
8th December, 1913, commenting st 4:30 pm, at No. 4, Gage Street,
THE WOOLT OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
£0.
FURNITURE, &c.,
therein contained, Comprising:-*
LAMBERT
Brooklands
THE CHINA M
GEO. P. LAMMERT
Mr. Peter Lambert, the famous, Racing motoria, who bad ever world's records, rozh
aradon Cotoder Mounta
exploit of Tan
[to bakordir, was fatally
$1, Brocklands by kia racing a Sew York overturning Solombig, handia supposed, the† Carmill-A bursting of a tyre, fe Lambert had been known, has spending the weak at Brooklands, endravuuring to create new rooids, and unly on the Moudry previous, in his 15 hp. Talbot roing ou, he tub s von world's record for bth the 50 miles and the 50 kilometres distances, avaring the formar in 27 min. 223 sec, and the later in 16 mir. 81 c. Ele war the motorist in the world to cover nyor 10 miles is hour, and it was in en andest r in besi l'e hour's record of 10 miles 1,470 yards that he met his death.
the
the latter meant dredging channel, the baikhng squiduet maosaritatea pioratur mountaina, undermining rivers, travening despar bevad valleys, and tunnelling through the bowale of New York city from end to end.
When the water drab water the 127 mile tube 16 will take three days to gosok the sity, 1te aqueduct will lauges flow of 400,000,000 gallons per day, and has a
serie capacity of 900,00,000 gallons to
be bad in case of fra,
He started on his record, breaking at 9.20 in the morning, and had covered
The Asdökin Reservoir, where mošt uf Just over the 50 miles, is 28 mla. whethe water la stored, is built in the heart of the ace dant happened. Bows wall inside
the Catskills. It has an area of 9:180
And record at the time, and when the sceltons
a. capacity of 352,000 100,000 occurred he was travelling at about 101
gallots, it has cost £3,500.00, dm wilst an hour. He had just entered the 800 square miles tuuritory. To deep gully bohind the members' eacloruer, orea' this reservoir suren Hinges, weru miles of railroad were torn up, sixty-first. and had disappeared from the sight of thosazed and 2,000 people ware moved, efetun miles of road were discontinued, forty watchers, when a loud report was bear', i
Immediately three of the Talbot mn miles of new highway were laid, and teas jumped on separate care and dished of a new bridges were bulit. see what had happened. They found - Mr. Lambert lying on the track, while twenty Jards away, ca the edge of the aume, stood the car na all four wheels.
TERRIALE INJURIES.
The tonnel through the rook Ender Na York city in thi ty-four miles long, and is said to be the longest in the world. Thu whole undertaking bas onst 295,410,000 and 17,240 labourera have been working on the gigantic system for seven years.
It was seen that Mr. Lambert was ter ribly hurt about the hand, and how
AVIATION FATALITY AF MANILA. taken to the offices while medical sid· ve
The Arst aviation fatality at Mani). summoned. Dr. Ezio Gardinor attaud zy and it was decided to convey the injureddoured on the 14th ult, ten Leuk. men to the Weybridge Cottage Bospita and C. Perry Rich, of the Philippine He was on his way there on as ambule Scouts, and an any aviator, fall into lorry when he expired without recorrig tho bay from an altitude of 1,000 fect, death quickly resulting. Lieutenant Rich consciousness. Birango as it may soon...)
started out on a triad trip over the foot, spite of the territo rate at which Mr. Tam bert was travelling, beyond the injuris intending later to make settended flight. bis head there was neither a scratch by which he hoped to affectually demon strated feasibility of dropping pro bruise on the body.
ajectiles from an airship upon an enemy.
The only witness of the accident ca young man, named William McIntyre, son of Mr. Tomas Meatyre, ODO UF
ttracted lodge beopers at Brooklands. theme of the racing motor he wont (- the bridge which apims the track next t members enclosure, and overlooking th apot where the scoident happened. !! had only just got there when he saw the car coming round the band ca the ca banking at what he desci ibes as treme dou
pice. The car had reached a pu within aboat 159 yards of him, wh-6-11 v off side back tyd burst within loud rep It appeared to him that Mr. Lambert it tempted to slow the cat dawn, and scored to keep control of it for about fifty yar
CAR TURNS TUETLE.
Hall and Drawing Room Furniture by Powalls, Upholstered Chairs and Solar, Pictures and Paintings, Curtains, Tape- stries, etc., Blackwood and Embroider d Suddenly the vehicle started zig zagi Screens, Cabinets and Stands, Fraas Wash across the track, ned after striking the l stands, Brass-mounted Ledsteads, Bidt medge of the truck, duhed at a grea
spred from the bottom right to thư l Linen, etc., etc., Teakwood Dining Room Bore it strack the edge, turned turtle, zu s Furniture, Large Dinner Service (ep. then, ammulted form the top! bottom of the track, Gnishing up on t plate), Crockery and Glass Ware.
level on its four wheels. It was at second somesult that Mr.
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still that
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below. Just previous, to the fatal trip a defective cylinder of the hydroplaziabad to be replaced by a new one, and the aviator got away at 12.30 p.m. He at tained a great height, and then two fellow-Lieutenants saw the machine swoop downwards. It righted itself fer a few seconds and then dashed into the water. turned over, and disappeared. Lieutenant Rich we speedily picked up, and although he breathed with difficulty, death rapidly supervened, the interaad injuries being of an extensive nature.
280 RECALCITE ANT MARINES,
NUTIST OF TEEECH CROIS) M.
Tale-Chics apers to hand report th.ta mutiny took place in bord the Franch cruiser Dapleix while at Saigon last Lie 280 marines refusing to pass.
The man, after stating their
tions to sell by Puble Auction:",
THURSDAY
the 4th December, 1913, commencing 8.30 pm 5 bis Sales, Room Didde: Street fremored-for convenienes of 21/6)
BLACKWOOD WARY
indinding
Curio Cabinets, Ovarmantel, Coaches, bairs, Ebiola atériate,
MAT
Prefetchar
Father Me W. Log
MM. S. Bode
5mm Heli Me BLAD
Farabrothe
Me and Mrs UMB Black Dr U or S. M. Draen
Mr. F. Cedigy Mr. C. Me 50:2. Chakridge Mason Mr Rupa MR. T. Matheson Me and Mrs FX. Miss M. Mathon
D'Aluids East óðir J. it. Mau kan Mi D'Almind Me Marr
Castro Mr G. Barshall Mester D'Almada Fi.", apt."'y
"SMTE, Me- Ingiun Cast: o
MC M McWillia
Thbier,
Ind LUTSTE OF VALUABLE HOUSEVOL
FORNITURE, olerary Fescription
Mr.T. Chopple Mr C. E. Chubby
· Mr W. E" Clarke..
Me A, A, Claxtouli
Mrs C 0. Clay Me W. E. Clayton
Mza Cogan
Dr A. LE. F. Cal
12 Tennis Racquets and Presses (haw) ; Mr & Mrs J
3 Bicy 10(new)
3. Rolles, Linoleum.
·Mrs Carries
"mors and chiki.
REAL & Min. O'Harn Me and Mira Dabie - and children Major Dog
Mr and Mrs Dayle
Capt. & Mrs. Evans,
maid and child. Major Faichine
Mis Parsona
Mr and Mrs Poątiona
and child
Mr. S. L. Rikiza
Mr. J. Flummer
and Mr & Mra Flanagan Air Powell
Me and Mr. B. A. L2 Qui,J. J. Radeli!!
Miși: Me Williston dannen
M&K Wols T
MJ. Merrell Col. Gordon Hall, Lt. and His Ma
Me de Miew A. Gabicu Mr. Rallon
Miss Or Men
Mi P. "Meyer
Mr. J. W. Patou
i-a 3. Comba
Mr G. P. Curry
Mr. H. Davia Z
cd 2 children
Mr W. T. Paque Mad Puray
Do view trop Wednesday the 3rd Dec. Mr Mia Perteang Br 1. F. Payns
Catalogues will be igend. TERMA ni
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer: Hongkong, Nov. 29, 1913.
FOR SALE,
Consignment of BLAZENGER'S A TENNIS RACKETS made for 1913 Season, in various weights and qualities
For further particulare
Apply to
GEO. P. LAMMERT.
Mrs Cubiri Dormer Mr. Petersen
& 2 children Mrs. R. H. Doughs
Mr J. Danow.
Durbin
And I, C Ehrenfele Mr C. Eadsle Mr O. B. En
Mr Wachy Mr AF Fastly Mm J. M. Forts Mr Denman. Fuller MAA Fyfe A. Gar A Gallo ti
Mr and Mrs 1.
GENTB
Mr Z
Ceria
Mr H.
Mia N. Gibbona
Mr A. 9. Gordon
M.F. P. G. Fin hire Treadste
Mr Rade Preville Mr and Mrs W.
Du Prez Mr W. J. Pringle Mr and Mrs J. Quin Mr B Barth
Mr R. M. Baymond Mr. J. Raymond Miss Raymuned Min F. Reay Bir O. Reich Mr D. V. Reinha d
H. Mr & Mrs. Ricketts
Mr V. Goulbourn Mr & Mrs J, Gould Me J. Gourgy
Mr R. G. Rom Mrs. Rutherford Mas Pchonk Mr. Shutt Dr Sheldon Mr E. T. Singer
and Ms E.
EVERY BEETLE Mr P. O de Griso Smith
EVERY
P.
BUGT. P: Fall
once "Kasting'.”" comes into thorough, contact
Sold in Tins anky,
stivalled way^ be
KEATING'S
POWDER
LESSONS IN CHINESE,
For good condition, OtePIANOjby MOU. the feat that he lay porient From refusal to comply with cha '«ishen, of their TRIE & CO. practically uw, Granotion on the bridge occupid by 3uperior officers, gathered in the stoker versed in literature, has been a teache
One AUTO-PIANO by "Rachals" in fell out of the car, and it was obvious, from
Wis very secionely
thore awaited developments. They to and phones with Records and Cabinets, Electric Helstyre, it was impossible for him to
rud for with lumpe of Ceiling Fans, Fittings and Standard Lamy, geo Mr. Lambert's aid, and he bid were prop
until wait
il he so the motors from 1 offices desh along the track before his intended throwing at
eventful Nothing Brassells Carpets and Rugs, Ecamel ed Bath, etc. practically new.
pense was ended. The accid, at
(Full Particular from Calogue). On view Sunday, 7th inst. TermsAs usual.
COMES & BOUGP,
·Âuatiomens, " Hongkong. Dec. 2. 1913.
THE OBINA MAIL-
NOTICE
BLI BON FAF, Chinese graduat
Mrs.
Sanust-ky Speyer
Mr V. Sorby Mr-0.8.
Mr and Mrs W. A. Miss E Springer
Hannibal
Mr A... Hanson
Alf
W. T. Harbord
Mine A Square
Mr. and Mr W. Il
Stanley
Mr J. Scott Habton Mr R. Sutherland Mrs Harvey
Hon. Mr FA Roweth, C.M.G. Me W. B. Hind Mr. G. He ble Mr W. H. Hobie Mrs. H. P. Heok.
Mr Lady Tmince MT. Temer
L Capti EL A Welker MF Miles R. Walker Mr H. Watkins. Vi Me El. van Woeren MrF. W. White Maja O. R. Hooter Mr G. G. Wood Mr. and Ms Hopkins Mr and Mrs LE Mr. M.-JabeenTangon and valet Mr M. Kirane Mr F. To rey
MES. Bray 150 Mi R. Minahan Mr and Mrs J. B
Mody
Me W. Budge Mr F. Je Carrill
Opt., G.J. Lark
MM Mamy
Mr A. P. Nobb
J. R. MiWadenhazin
E. Clery Cook
DJ H: Carry
Mr J. C. Curtis.
My L. Parrott
thank
pars to European officials and merchants in talien Cook and misid Capte & Mist For which they Colony for over ten years. · the offdars took place
i'method of training Bark Ha bass Pood-m
first rate cartiles in a deep gully behind the membering the night, the next morning the pedators in the Chinese emmination, ant
man refused to take up their. dis when possessed of closure, where the baked back rises t
the bugle sanded, and so serious did the
A
Chinese teacher. He has a good know the sight of about 28 ft., and is nestantion become that the Companĉer and i ledge of Mandarin and Hakke,
10 It across. Judging from the injuri Admiral (who were away inlind fram Those who intend learning the Chiões: inflicted on Mr. Tambert, ja surmis
were called for to return argently.i} language-ars foquested to write-care of
Miss L. W-Daca
Paskiare Mrs W. Fenfold Dr Pistacky
Mr & Mrs Dámpaber :11 H ME
Powers
E. O. Dillen Me Pagh wi Mr. W. A. Donaldson Mr. C. Reid
Mr JB. Douglas – Mr by K. Bigre
His G. Emery M Mm F..
that the car in uvaitari.ing struck him. Saigon) were later intas dy temporarily | China Masi olles os direct to 31., Holly | My F. Gërightygod
14re the bend. Avery vid feature in com
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∙HIGH CLASS ENGLISH JEWELLERY | faith.
FROM LONDON,
Comprising
Gold and Bilzer Watches by Benson and other Well Known makeri, Dismond Bings, Brucches, Piza, &a, Gold Chains, Links, Blade, a, Gold and Silver Wrint -Watches, Silver-backed Hair Brushes and
· Photo Frames, Manicure Sety &c.ÿ ko.,
-A QUANTLY OF LOOSE" DIAMONDS. Particolars from Catalogue,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctione
Hongkong, Das, 1, 1913,
PUBLIC ACOTION.
All matter for publication should written on one side of the paper only.
ion with the accident was that only night before Mr. Lambert promised Sancio that whether this altempt wan successful or not it should be his last el
record-breaking.
adjusted, and the erines lodged a comwood Road, Ist Loor. plaint against hair secand officer, adala protested against the quality of the food which had been given out to them.
PRESTIGE OF THE PRISS.
Hongkong, May 17, 1918.
NOTICE
HIGH-CLASS PRINTING
BOOK BINDING
CHINA KATE OFFICE.
WHAT IS A PHEABANT?
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TRIDA YA
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ground that it was cra!
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