SATURDAY. MARCH 13, 1915.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Hughes and Hough Undersigned have received instrac-
Torst soul by Public Auction,
AUCTIORKERS I 10X GOYELJU MIDFT.
ÄND ADMIRALTY.
General Auctioneers
IND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORS
** TO-KWA-WAN ”
COAL STORAGE.
Codes used
A,B,C, 42x & DTA BORTIONS,
A1. TELEGRAPHIC Code.
(TOR ACCOUNT OF TUM CONCERNED),
WEDNESDAY, the 17th March, 1015, at 2.30 p.m., Lt No. 5, Cameron Torrsco, Kowlood,
AUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, contained therein. Consisting of :-
FACTS ABOUT THE
VAR.
A BULLETIN OF INFORMATION PUBLISHED BY THE PARIS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
(Custínued from yesterday's śsue)."
Our Situation on December 18k,
Such are the essential facts of the campaign in their exact sequence.
The heroio nets perfarmed by our troops are wel-known, so wo shall, in ocnelusion, merely state the situation of
HIMRODS
Givos` lästant Refjor
din matter what youni reanimatore nepaga niwy do inferiai; sromowance ABIHMA, IRFLUENZA, RASAL DATARRH, ON ORDINARY ROUGH. —you will fad in this immons remedy a restorative power this to simply
Sold by Bav
WASTA
40 YEA
the
al Chemity and INSTAYINL
CURE FOR ASTHMA
On October 15th, the Bank had a
our amies at the beginning of December.vanced 2 milliónis 100 millions tryres to! Tenkwood Sideboard. Dining Table, As to numbers, the, French army is the State; an increase of 300 millions in Dianer Waggon and Chairs, nod Hall today wqual to what it was on Auguss out. figures since Octobert; at this, Stand, Mahogany Bookcam. Duable and, the gaps having all been fillal update, there was, compared to July Ert, Single Beds and Folding Camp Bed, Tank uguin. The quality of the troops has an increase under this hosd, of nearly Wardrobe, Washstand and Toilet Set, &c., greatly improved. Our mot now. Ashta milliards, which is easily recounted Portable Ois Steve And Cooking Utensils like old soldiers. They are each of them for, consulering the State had had ener And Sundry Crockery and Titans Ware,....thoroughly imbued with their ona samous payucali to make, during the first
periority, and have full faith in two months of the war. Piano in good condition and a number of ultimato victory, Lots of Pant“.
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On view morning of mile. TM-da uzual,
Tolographic Address
MEIRION HONGKONG,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
At Modera, Hongkong, Mirch 11. 1913.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instruc
tions from TiE OWNER, WHO WAS LEFT THE COLONY, to sell by Public Auction,
(FOR AUDUGNT OF THE CUNCEANED)
On
MONDAY,
the 15th March, 1915, at 2.30 p.m.,.at Kennedy's Statios, Causeway Bay,
THE WHOLE OF THE LIVE STOCK- AND STOK IS TRADE OF THE WELL KNOWN
HONGKONG DAIRY" Consisting of the entire Herd of Milch Cows and Young Stock, including che Young Buil, together with about 60 head of Poultry Plymouth Rocks, Black Langshana," etc., etc.,
Also
the whole of the Dairying Utensils, Milk. Bettles, Tubs, Feeding Boxen, Milk Cans, new Churn, and new Mik Separators,
". And
Straw Steaming Apparatus. Inspecting order may be obtained fram
the actiouce 8.
Terms - As nenal.
DUGBES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong March 3, 1978.
201
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have received instruc
recorticat
an
TUESDAY,
the 16th March, 1915, commencing st 9.30, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Varu Road, Corner of
Ice House Scenes,
A QUANTITY CI
.
VALUABLE. TEAKWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &., &,
As Follows:
← TEAKWOOD-Drawing Rozm Buites,
Chesterfield Sofa and Chairs (now).
G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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On July 23rd, sites in circulation During the best three months, the represented an amount of 3912,000,000 Centimand, renowed by necessary none. iz.: an October 14, 0209,000,000, and
tions, committed bows of the
en the 15th of same month: 9,354,000,000 shown up and condemned in August, f.The mission wai Jiusital officially Our supply of ammunition for acullers to the amount of 12 milliards, thus 299 has greatly increased. Heavy arlleryaving a wide margin, and it is not sur
which we were short ef, has been made prising under these inditions, that and testel.
THE Undersigned have received instruc- tions from The ReGISTRAR, SUPREME COURT, w ́sell by" Public Auer,
Da
WEDNESDAY,
the 21th March, 1915. at 12 Noon, at No. 2. Morrison Hill Road,
TIME WHOLE OF THE
-{PLANT, MACHINERY, &c.. de..
for the Manufacturo of Boots anil Shoes therein contained,
Tha English, arany got a large number, of fresh forces in November nad, sa te garls numbers, is stronger than at the beginning of the campaign. The Indian troops have completed their apprentice.- ship in European warfare.
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French notest hold good' abroad.
The banking transactions, during perical of two months and a half, from the beginning of the war, show clearly why French notes can be relied on.
FINANCIAL SITUATION IN FRANCE. In a reccul interview, Mr. Ribor.
The Edginus aruny i formed againminister of finance to France, declared in six divisions, ready and determined to reconquer their kingdom.
The German plan of campaign haa therefore seven far-reaching reverses to
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the situation, Trone a finsocial point)
of view, was in general as satisfactory as possible, -25 Dering there four awathi" war, said he wo have been able, with. out recourse to a loan, to supply the war
The defeat of the intended tharpatice and the ether departments with tack upon Nancy ; ....
Of a rapid march upen Paris:
the very considerable survi, of which they stood in med. We have met these
6 the encircling of car left wing in expenses nut by loans, but with the res sources of the treasury, which amply
August:
Full particulars and Inspverine Orders | November; may be had from the Cadersigned, or
Messrs. EWENS & NEEDHAM.
Terms ---As usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Aueliancers to the Government. Engkong, March 1, 1915.
EVERY BEETLE
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Of breaking through" auf Centre in September:
Of an attack along the const-line to Dunkirk and Calais;
At the same encircling niqueuvre insufficed. The Bank of France, has sup
Iplied us, with considerably large Mus without any notable incriase in emis sion of notes since the beginning of the war. Never has the credit of the funk of France been firmer: oür bank-nbtes jare at a premium, whereas a gradual "decrease in value of German paper-money is to be observed. During these four months, we have met all the requir». ments for the defenen of our Nation, and
O the attack on Yps Germany has exhausted her reserves in these fruitless efforts. The troops she is calling up to day are poorly eth cered and instructed.
Besides this, Russia is proving her superiority over Germany, as well as
Austria.
prepared the way to a return of a more mal state of living, from a financial point of view, as much as circumstances per.
Now the German armies, after being mitted."
EVERY BUG pot, will without doubs be fatally
le killed
ence" Keating's” comes kutu thorough contact with it,
"Condemned to bent a refront.
On the 15th December, the total ni the National defence bonds subscrip
The show is the work of the last tion," in France Bione, amounted in four months.
Sold in. Tiste unly.
The unrivalled way to
FINANCIAL INFORMATION.
Situation in France, England, Russia.
kiti besties
A
THE RANK OF FRANCE AND THE WAL.
bugs and Sumecta in
KEATING'S
POWDER
Inver a thousand millions; 102 miltons franes' worth of Trenary bonds were issued in England and the *States.
Chit
THE HARVEST AST AGRICULTURAL PROSPECTA
IN TILENCE.
.
The corn harvest was & good average On July 23rd, that is to say, before one this year in France. The Minister hostilities begun, the Bank hal io. hand of Agriculture, who recently visited 12) 4 milliards 104 millions of fruses in Departments, found so, that the pros gold. On October 1st, aerording to an pects for next harvest in preparation interview with Mr. Ribot, Minister for there, were as satisfactory as could be Finance, there wars 4 milliards 92 mil. desires); corn-sowing has already been Bons-making a slight difensers of 12 dezo one thrus quatters of thy tilled millions.
ground.
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Arcórding to an article in the Journal, On the whole the wine produce of the des Debats, of 22nd October, the ba 19 wine-growing departments in France
Bedroom Buites, Dining Room FurniDOLLAR INSTITUTION, SCOTLAND. lance sheet of the Bank on October 15th realised 33 million hectoliters jover 730
C. & B. ENGLISH SOUPS
30 Varieties
All Delicious
Economical
& BL
Made in Miania
The Cuisine of one of the finest chefs in the world available for your table.
Crosse & Blackwell Guarantee these Soups
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to be made under Ideal condiilons, as are all their table delicacies:
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THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
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Specific in CHOLERA ...
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FEVER, CROUP, AGUE.
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COUGHS, COLDS,
ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS.
The only Paliative la
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Chlorodyno is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind; creates a calm refimbing sleep aitays irritation of the nervous system when all other remedies fail; leaves no bad effects; and can be taken when no other medicine can be tolerated.
CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE. Nene Genstar wilbost the month Dr. J. Calia Browne's Chlerodyne in the Stamp Sold by all Chamisis,
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Prices In England.
1/11, 2/9, 4/6.
Sela-Manufacturers: 1. T. DAVENPORT, EU., London, S.E
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK Co., Lt
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS: “MANIFESTO".. HONGKONG
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Codes Used: A1, A B 0, Fifth Edition, Engineering First and Second Editions, Western Union, and Watkin'ı Dock Owners, Ship Builders, Marine and Land Engineers, Boiler Makers, Iron and Brass Founders, Forge Masters, Electricians..
·TI ON KLOKSNINJ
ACETLVENE OUTTING AND WELDING FOR SHIP AND BOILER REPAIR.
Medern up-to-date plant operated by our own specially trained wormen under expert European supervision.
All classes of light Steel work manufactured by the above proc
Tanks, Drums, Ventilators, Pipes, &c., de
THE DEMANSIONS OF DOCKS AND SLIPS ABE AS FOLLOWS
LENOTE: ENTRANCE
DEP HOVER
BILL AT DRDINARY BLOCKS
NAME OF DOCK OF SLIP ON KEEL
KUTLOON.
No 1 Dock, Kowloon
No, 7 Dock, Kowloom
No. 1 Dock, Roginan Patent. Yup, No. 1, Kowloon | Patant Milp, No. 2, Kowloon
TAI-KOK-TSUT
Cogolica Dock ..
ABERDEEN
Hage Dock
Lamon. Deck ...
7001
CRAB
BREADTH
SPA: TINKE
2193 OP TIDR
STRINGS
NEAPS
25
884ZES
7 6
KLAKA
99999
TELEFON NA, 20 Miwakoso.
QUEEN'S BUILDINGS.
TOWN OFFICE.
!
Plasse Address Enquiries to the Chief Manäger,
R. M. DYER, B.SC., M.IN.E., Komo Desk, Hongkong
by paper isvard representing other paper The cata are thus subscribed partly emposed of securities, whoes value ins very uncertain, and their guarantee some what unreliable.
showed 4121 millions in gold cash. A million gallons) this year, whereas it kore, Arm-chairs and Eddas, Carpeta
rurious fact is noticeable, which is not was only 25 million hectoliters (about) and Rage, Brass and Ben-monated
CHARLES 8. DOUGALL M..A.. to be regretted; but rather the contrary, 453 million gallons) in 1919. Therefore, Bodsteads, Toilet Table, Wardrobes, (formerly Eglinton Fellow, Glasgow and that is: a fall in silver. which the wine production was superior. this Washstands, &o, Sideboards,
In November, the English government erurnent as regards credit. Ope of these accepted both by the treasury and the Dinner University), Headmaster, which Reo: eus
o Int September next, provides at
amounted to abort 633 millions on July your by one third, to what it was last. decided to start a big loan of £330,000 laws gave the-State the right to *Reichsbank." *: Waggons, Extension Dining Tables, and
moderata cost complete HIGH SCHOOL | 43rd, azil by October 1st had sunk to
The current-price of wheat in France,te, je 8 núlliards 750 million Irunes. drafts, as an additional means of getting Chairs, etc. st., Dinner and Dossort EDUCATION in all Departments from 10 half that amount. The public had ac last August, was 27 fr. 21 and it is uoThe pulsic sharelist, which oals give erodit. The State, stead of paying its Services, Crockery, Glass and E-P. Ware, years of age upwards. I stared, Pro-cepted the formerly desped. Ave-franc more than 28 fr. 25 to day. The average to begin with £250,000,000, wet with contractors in cash or bank-ootes, re "Cookin, Stoves, (now). Cutlery, Kitchen cellars for to THUS. J. YouNo, pince. The German. Eank too had gt price of sugar, which was 33 r. 47 immediate fatour: the principal banks quasted them to draw bills on it, thas
be had on application to the may.ba Utensils, Fenders and Fire Brassas, etc.,FC.S., Secretary.
August, is not over 43 traces at present sincribed for £100,000,000 on their cyn would be discounted by the "Reichs Bangkong, March 6, 1915. Ono isso, Blackwood Dasks, Electric
If the finating of kuna is made any ut 5 per cent
the money advanced and allowed to the thanks to peculiar measures taken, we Reading Lampe, dne Rickaba, dc.
On July 9th, the Bank of England to about four railliards and a half, or hed in gold cash £38.000.000.
The number of unemployed in the state by the Reichsbank" were ap-jego that the emission of bills is increased In the different industries is smaller, notwith-parently reduced by so much, but this under no less strange conditions. And nearly three times as much.
Then the middle of November, this, inates of standing the war, than is usual in years was merely a shift These drafts were yet the laws regulating the issuing of banks of England, Russia and Gonany diminishing. was almost doubled, and of any inducial crisis. Their percentage untaxed, and the law protected holders bonds, of, in Germany already were showed similar fluctuations, being obliged amounted to 400,500,000, according to is not over 4.18 per cent. to receive the overdow from the dis the figures supplied to the English count houses, and sundry other banks. ·Bunkers' Institute.
Chinogues will be issued,
Tza usta!.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Baging. Mach 10, 1915.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
21°
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
201
EX Undersigned have received instrac-
tions to Sell by Public Auction.
un
FRIDAY,
the 19th Blasch, 1915, commencing
* 2.30 p., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, De Veux Road, Corner
uf Ice House" Street,--
A QUASTITY OF
VALUAB, K "TEAKWOOD) AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &., &
Ar follows.c
Reduction in Prices
FROM 22ND FEBRUARY.
We are pleased to announce that
we have reduced our prices of:
LOCAL MEATS.
.
AXD··
OWN FED 'POULTRY New Price List dated 20th February, 1915 application.
ex be ad
THE
LONDON DIRECTORY,
rid of its silver.
The amount of bills and acceptatces |
in hand, that showed only 1580 millions! THE ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL POSIccount, the price of emission being fixed bank.". In this way, the accounts of
on July 23rd, had risen by Detober 1st
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YOU have that constant itching
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complete commercial guidic to Laudand Sideboards, D-upor Wargoon, Extension its suburbs, the Directory contains lists of Diving Tables and Obalta, etc., eta
EXPORT MERCHANTS, Dinner and Duwert Services, Crockery with the Goods they ship, sad the Colonial Glass and E-P. Ware, Cooking Store, and Foreign Maikata they supply ju Cutlery, etc., siću,
STEAMSHIP LINES
An assortment of Blackwood Furniture, Marble Clocks Typewriters, de
(Full Parteniors from Catalogue.) TZEA Cash.
HUGHES & HUNGU,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, March 10, 1915.
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against the consequences of the premat (very elastic, Emissions might be thaỡ
The price of food-stuť is only 10 portato, of war. On the other hand, antimes, the amount of the cash in bund cont higher than it was the month he ether law allowed the "Heichsbank," | in gold and silver, including the tradurg fore the war.
THE SITUATIOS FROM AN ECONOMIC POINT OF VIEW IN RUSSIA.
lower classes. .⠀
Coat and gold mines, wearing dustries, etc. are in full swing one among them, if they thought sary, night pay dividenda, perhaps higher even then last year.**
an ishtitution for emissions in Germany, Į bonds as well. Now add to these, drafts to discount bills of one signature, odon the State, and the Lown offers to cover ita issue of bank.notes by dis bonds, it may be said that the guarantier counted bills and all the Imperial gov. offered for Oczman bills is somewhat crament's acceptances falling due fictitious; the public realizo this to the three months date at most.
full, and a fall in the German rata- of exchange is a groet of it.
The Reichsbank" discounted, accapt.
Instead of
(Continued in "praze 8.)
A letter frota a member of the crow of
1ENTINO
On November 6th, the correspondent to the Temps wrote from Petrograd as follows: The deposits in privada banks are on the increase. The increaso speaks for itself as things are at the ances of the State, and thus we are that this was nothing more noe, Jons than present time; in the Savings banks, too, people are paying in more than usual, raising, an indirect Icon. which is due to the fact that the sale taking 1600 millions or 2 milliards fro of spizita, especially cdks, is prohi the Reichsbank," sums which would British berhip, in which an interesting bited, a weans of saving oven anxing the have been put down in the balance sheet incident is rented, is published in
of this establishment as a debt to the attack by the enemy, akut man imes," Who or gulasi ngainst a. p seihlo in-state, the German Government con observed for of engelle circling bre and trived to have its signature considered something in the water. This ined the a plainly commercial cae, mixing up ita attention of the lockout who, on closer debts with its bills and acceptances, and examination, discovered the periscope of a the advances. Therefore the reason for bile salarie sticking out of the water. the increase in the emission of billes was wholly an artificial one, and will not add to the credit of the bank's notes. This is not the only reason for the small favour in which these bills are beld. :' GERMANY'S FINANCIAL CONTRIVANCES.
Another very efficient reason was the Germany pretended that she was much starting of loan-oices. These offices better fitted out, from a financial point have to undertake the liberation of of view, than the other powers at war, capital difficult to effect at nery critisal This claim, will not stand a clone czarbi-time; such as State securities, industrial nation of Isels. From 1918, she had or commercial enterprises, undange taken thron differant precautions: 1st to able goods, and the like. To represent raise the amount of gold in her treasury: those securities, the loop offers
nd to order on extraordinary coinage of bonds in will Lutes, which firiolis silver. to the amount of a 120 millions bank is to accept in ozubable for marks, (1 mark=fr.1.25 or one shilling) own bunk-notes. Moreover, when cop Fed to double the Exchequer Fonds of talisis wish to purchase shares in 1971 which the rose from 120 to 240 loot, they take their securities to these million marks But war being declared, offices and regien from them bonds..
In Germany.
Burgess Dental
No. 14, D'AGUILAR STREET
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
THERAPION NO. 1
THERAZON NⱭ 2 THERAPION NO.3
"GURIA (Long Foŋku, WAEA LEGU SUE ZAUSTRAL
CEFTA CHRONIC WEAKACEKEN, DRAINS LOST VIGON, AG, SOLIS BY GRADĚBELENINY, FRICKEN EXOLÁRNE DA SEWN STAMPADORATIVELORE PORN IN CURNÝ PREENDENTIALING FOR YOUT
avoc fix, U
·RRY KWY DEADRE ĮTALSUTRIKIMEMOT KIBY, TO ZANE
the precautions were insufficiens, and a over ses above the actual value of the HERAPION LASTED CORE
whole serice of laws, passed on August security offer, and then purchase,
4th, conform geat conse on the go with theso "coupon-bonds, which ar