THURSDAY, JANUARY 28 1915.

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A quantity of Blackwood Furniture, TE Undersigned have received instruc-One Piado, Barqle Clock, severs? Iron THE LOCALTAN STEwant to sell Safen, de, dec-

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dotiation until it was secured. thought that was one of the greatest, t th greatest, tragedy in history,

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wath. No munn's kit eùn bè quid to be) complete without two uniformas, one for service, the other for walkingwut." Euch overcoat takes three yards of cloth.] euch unidorm about the guno amount. Io is a cus of khaki by the million yards, and always more millions in prospect.

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Pla-e mute that on each change of performance, the entire morical programzze is also changed. PRICES 93. $2, $1. Curtain 8.18

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fr almost looked as if the war of 1870 and the anexampled cutburst of prosperity which sureveled-it had turned the heads as a gem matin and had polland the huge quantites from mills in Septiani Wed, colseteness of a mighty people. They not Ireland as well as front three in the Thu, spek of their "kultur," of their grent-chief home of the woollen industry, the Fri, ., in teras which he thought would West Riding of Yorkshire.

never he used by anybody with a servis factories in the Huhrsfield district. : jer humour. Gerraany was not 'content the giant thurand-windowöl burrtuks of Ice House Street,--

to be on the continent of Europe "drat flanked by enormous chiuney-sticks that A QUANTITY OF

Cartón equals.”- but rather than that she stride down the bugth of the Colon PALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND, should be everything."*

Sho never viley, bro werking night and day. The BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &c.

would everything" while there.was heavy woollen district is throbbing with Feno British cartridge left.

mwbinery a sponsive to the swiat et There was a fantastic conception muleury of workers 24 hours a day, seven Bedroom Suitos. Dining Room Furniture, in Germany of what was called the su-days a week. Arm-chaits sad Sofas, Carpeta sad Rags, pertuna monster of aggressive egotista. Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Toilet 1 he ever materialised he might well Tables Wardrobes, Washstands, be left to the police. (Laughter). Bus New plant is being installed. Sideboards, Doner Waggons, Extension while the conception of the superman men are coming into the trade. Dining Tables and Chairs, etc., etc., was merely absurd, it was the German hands are being taken on. Still there Dinner and Dessert Services,. Crockery. their super-state which had are more orders than can be immediately

If à manufacturer gets on top! Glas and E-P. Sundry Ware, Cooking brought civilisation into the peril in fulfilled. Stoves, Cutlery, etc., etc.,

which it now stood. It was the super of a British Army contract, he finds stute irith which we hul to deal. It Fanch. Belgians or Russian order await. was absolutely inconsistent with the true ing him. The Belgiau nadl k obvious: GERMAN NAVY CHIEF'S THREAT.

there are n wollen mits working cow notion of a great community of nations.

The Was it not essential that we should is that Livemuan-ridden lat. come to an understanding as to how in- French end is great, too, for the man- ternational relations were to be conduct fansturing district amend Roubaix is in the union such as: fot? Wo the powerful always going to the cornpation of the The Besite, cut the losing by England of trample on the weak? To him and to sian trills, also, cusut esibly cope with North Sea against neutral shipping 69ali men of English speech, wherever the unprecedented demand for clothing What would Amelien say, now if Ger- they lived, and so whatever nation they for an army" lager thus Alexander every were to declar submarine war Holonged, it seemed that the interne dreams ad. All come to their island gainst el hostile merchant seeds ?***

These are the opening words of the tional future of our nice lay in as for Ally for indispensable material, the a's possible spreading wide the grip und French for a light bha grey cloth, the interview granted by hund Adural ven fanwer of international law, in the musing Belgians for a dash flugrey, and thrpitz Grunn Secretary of State for nons and inors of the dignity of treaties Russians for a drah green-grey. With the Nay, to Mr. Tur vun Wigand. the Berlin earspondent of the United that controversies the fawn-grey of our own kaki, sola between States, so

Press of Angries, at the General Heal which arose between Governments (amilla have four different army clothes on in every community they unce between their machines at one time or another.

Asked by the interviewer if he was Mr. Ballour addressed in Colston Hall, different individuals), should be decided The Allies' arend of warmth and rom-

nsidering such measure, "Admiral vun fort lies in our smoky Wirth country. Bristol, on Decinber 12, a mass meeting not by the sword, but by arideration:

As for the quality of the cloth that is Tirpitz replied. Why not? England [in augeri rd the War Cee 'upial for That was an ideal which the Germans |-3,000 more men from city and district. wers traenpling under foot in theory and being turned out for the army, ask any wishes to starve hs; we might play the *The samo game and encircle England, tor Mr. Balbar, who was cordially wel.in practice.

experienced m in the trucks. cused, said that when he lust appeared The present struggle was more than Government are doing, the soldiers redoing every British ship, every ship there he was speaking for purty in national. The whole international futuremarkably well is the answer one will belonging to the Allies, that approached "They will not cok ut cheap ory British or Scottish port, and thereby THE Undersigned have received instruele bed and to which he was of the world, in his judgment was banget.

strangls us ever. Now,ing in the balance. If victory should common stuff." An exsuple way bent of the greater part of England's forel tions to sell by Public Auction.

soll derned a feeling ther smaller questions must be to those the law n whose biziren. At the beginning of the war supply." chrosited into terapuury oblivion, he had femed to be to grasp domination irre there was an immediata and insistent comes to Digistol to take an appeal in pentive of scruples, then indeed we might demand for shins. The regulation shirt. La reply further question est tra the grotest of all national campaigns. look forward with glooms prognosticationsing, which works out at about is whether funny had enough subma- If fireen or twenty years ago any man the international future of civilis-gumens, could set by got in sumciens Fines to carry out what arhcents. to a

The authorities chose to hat prophesied that in the lifetime of tion-with the very doubtful comfort of quantities.

SATURDAY,

the 0th January, 1915, at 11 m.sh., at **Regate" Austin Road, Kowloon,

THE NCDRY

TALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, therein contained, Including Bedroom Suite, Gent.'s Wardrobes, &, (New), (Full Particulars from Catalogue.) Un view days of malé,

Terme-A usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, Jan. 23, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

en

SATURDAY,

(15

the 20th January, 1915. ut 20 p.m., nt No 1, Fair View, Nathan Road,

Kowloon..

KENDRY

ROUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

therein contained.

two large Pigeon Houses.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.)

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) Torina: As caual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Jau. 25, 1918.

MR. BALFOUR AT

BRISTOL.

THE WAR THE GREATEST

TRAGEDY OF HISTORY.

Simultan only engaged in war he would we liked it or not. have been looked qu us a mudman. The

AX APPEAL TO Yacтn.

Parkers of the German Army.

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GARMANT'S SCIMMINES.

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the whom he was addryssing we many having. German "kultur" anunel dewa has dearer rather than cheaper stuff. partial blockade of Fugland by submi part of the world would have boca our throats by Gerinan bayonets whether There was in stock & great deal of real rides. Adaisal von Tirpitz said taut Ger. I quality gry flannel, of which tennisus itu mane avbatorites of the largest

ype tha England.

With regard to the question of Japan, trousers, an usually made, and the an

von Tirpitz and that this was a problem which the Americans would have to tuckle. One thing I can assure you: Germany will never abandon the white Japut will make a vassal of Chios milituriso thing's millions.

ncluding a number of Pols of Plants and question would have been asked: «What

Ife appealed to the young-in whom thorities promptly bought it. The uw ruge is civilisation, what is morality, what is he had always believed--not to underest of a garment worked out probably Christianity coming to if such things curate the greatness of their destiny. It not a bad whole ale prigs for 'a ie? They must not suppose that depended upon every ma this great good shirt!. catastrophe of this magnitude, affecting attal emergency sinking all the whole sivilined world, combatant and und petty considerations, He did not non-combatant had not got its causes for mens doubt that the result of

On view from Friday afternoon. TERM:-As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Jia. 23, 1935.

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a universal Europeus war, and then will

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Atul the midrul admitted that

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despatch having been answered that Britons would show an exude rumours were defined with some precision. To Europeo,~ The next-war will be the British Fleet in battle "-"Wen or not answered nt a particular time, to the world, a unique example, and in the Flance et l'ommons the other day,, Savas not dụg to this casual circumstuace would prove that, without impulsion when a member spoke at cloth mude with some this great strugde betsrca my race

an invasion of England, by Zeppelins is ne that it was due to causes far derper,) und from a sense of duty they were ready ¦ a cotton warp and a shoddy weft. Now and voors.. Tens to bell be Pubis Auction,

"HE Undersigned have received inst300-¦ far noris profound, which had graduato rully to the standard and take their thing hus héru used but a woollen wurp!.

und by, as it were, in almost inevitabis full share in the great struggle now being and a woollen weft" in the indignant the war would, last.

It is corried! "That depends on England. England in preparation?" I think a submarine destiny hd up to the terrible traderried on upon the conticept of Europeanfacturers' reply.

insists on this who can have it, but there would be still more effectiva,” Mr. William Bruce, M.P., the next that in the first rush wane mistakes mingis said to want war to the knife. If she war against British merchant shipping speakor, declared they were fighting for have been made, and it is true that como

of the Territorials are not receiving the are rome who hope that England will It was quite true to say that we were the sunctity of international law ut war lxcause treaty obligations and na

The wis comial th tional honour required us to support and the right of sand oations to work out me quality of cloth the Regelus, be sensible and will hear the voice of

thew owz dotzy by their own efforts Some Teritoriul overcoatings, though AKO." defend a nation whoes neutrality was

He and other, labour leaders but been quite servicable, an inferice to the

40 LARGE BEBMARINES."'. violated with every circumstance of mill; eriticised for the part they had taken in army standard, and some of their puttees |

Yet the tary horror and abomination. tragedy of Serbia and the tragedy of Del-threniting compage, but his reply contain a good deal of cotton." But there may mention incidentally." re- gum were but episodes in a still greater to critics was this: We hure no right is no scandal here; the standard is dimaks the interviewer, something that Two Drawing Room Suites, Bedroom tragedy, and the mines that and beer to enjoy the privilegs of the national forent, The Army Cirthing Department apparently is no longer a secret and which Farniture, Dining Room Foroitare, Arm-committed in Flanders and in the North lifs unive stress and crisis unless we not supply the Territorial Asia. I have ascertained from other source chairs 121 Solsa, Carpet and Rugs, Brass of France were but episodes in a state are prepared to accept our share of resina with cloth. They have to find namely, that Germany is building forty and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Toilet erimus than these againes civilisationsibility. Täblox Wardrobes. Washstanda, do What was that crime? It was the crime Bideboards, Diener Waggons, Extension of a nation which was resolved int 1 Dining Tables and Chairs, sto, etc., merely to be powerful, to be prosperous, Dinner and Dessert Servicon, Crockery, but, which said All these things are Glass and E.-F. Vare, Cooking Stovka, Cutlery, etc., etc.,

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VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &e.,

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valyolewa to me unless I can also dorainnte and coerce the whole civilised world."! That was the root difficulty which wa Blackwood Cabinets, 1 fine 4-fold Black had got to face; that was a circumstance wood Screen (Porcelain Panels), and which could never, be forgotten ́either Blackwood Fire Suzeca, Etande, Teapoys, by those who took part in this war e Settees, atc, Two Pianos, Marble Clocks, by those who would have something to Two Combination Sales, Remington Type-ray in the settlemout after the war was writers, Brass Fonders and Fire Brasses concluded.. (Bow), One Gout,'s Bicycle,

(Fall Particulars from Cataloguo.}}

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Jan. 25, 1815..

Tahappily for herself, unhappily for mankiz, Germany had apparently felt that it was not enough to be grint, honoured, wealthy and sccurs, but that no nation worthy of the name, having domination within its grasp, should fail 77 by all means, fair or foul, to pursim

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to get what cloth they can wheres they -Admizul von Tirpitz exproced himself can, and they have done remarksbly as entirely satisfied with the achieve well to cloth their racruits as suo.055-ments of the German Nuvy hitherto fully as they nyp done, cormdering the Asked whether in view of the success of difficulties. Eat. to return to the He submarizes one of the lessons of the TYPHOON Kulars, it is manifestly absurd to blame war was that the large battleships had the manufacturer for trousers in taltors outlived their clay, bo quid':

It is difficult to say yet. There is in the trenches. Many of our men at the frost huse had to live in their clothes no denying that submarizes are a new for daye on end. After such an experi- and important weapon, in caval warfare. ener, no cloth in the world would-be But it must not be forgotten that sub

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fit for anything but the surap-heap.: nines operate best on the coute and The price of khaki has risen consider-in shallow water, and for this on the ably sins the outbreak of war. It was English Channel is very well suited to about Ex. 114. a yard for uniforms in them. The success achieved so far do Jule; it is now about'. d. The price not justify the cclusion that large chips fur overcontistes, u warmer and thicker are played out. It is still a question MOUNTED ON Cabpepard, and instaria sincrcard from a normal whether submarines could have behaved of about ax. fid, a yard to stout és. Md. splendidly in. other wars. In this Experienced mun in the trade are of war we have least a great deal. We opinion that prices will rias till higher believed that they could starely reuniz Ttas dors not mean that the manufac longer than three days from their ban, Lures and the merchant are making larger as after that time their crew would be profits. It is simply that the cost of exhausted. We soon discovered that the producitons is greater.

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