FRIDAY, JUNE 18, 1815..
Hughes and Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers
AND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORS
TO-KWA-WAN" COAL STORAGE,
Coder used
A.B.C. & Emons. ALLIORAPHO CODE.
Telegraphie Addres MEIRION HONGKONG.
PUBLIC
&
AUCTION
BE Undersigned have received inaires.
tions to sell by Public Auction
On
SATURDAY,
the 19th June, 1913, commencing 1.
pm, at their Salas Rooms, No. 8.
Des Viaus. Rond, Corner of
leo Blouse Street,
A QUANTITY OF
SUNDRY BLACKWOOD
THE CHINA MAIL.
HORLICK'S
MALTED
MILK
SPEEDY SUSTENANCE
is given by Horlick's Malted Milk to those who are run down and exhausted-it helps. Nature to restore nerve force.
Harck's proves very valuable as an supplying Food-Drink.
energy-
The demand in the East is very large and increasing.' No cooking stir in water only-Made in a moment.
Of all Chemists and Starmi
in 3 uses, 1/6. 2'6, and 11/ (in England)
BARBARISM IN WAR.
i
cata
dead in a house. The people there sail that the family was shot be enise one of the girls woukt not give Eerself up, to the Germans, and the fanity helped her,
SUBMARINES,
KOWLOON-CANTON RAILWAY.
TIME TABLE.
71-7.58 10.30 12.50 3.074.45 6.09 8.18
-10.40- 1,20 3,10-
Canton
TN
-7.00 - 12.30-
- 1904.20 Shum Chan 8 satais sa 11.93 2.12 7,12 4.10 6,39 -0.24 Shoang Shal-
ܝܚ Ti Parrea
18.00
K47 6.59 9.30-
5.30 6.32 9.33
5,118,40
5.42 F.3 8.40
RID
10
10.08
B.15--
8-42 708 +9.30 11.95 1965 919 23.00 5.15 7,30
131 132
9.1H
940 11.38
**l
7 27
312 3 3 ህ
7.00
7.13 7,17 720 -
0:52. 11.43
232
7.12
Rat Fine
8.189.9 1.34
11.37
8.25 3.34 $1.65.
10.07 12.03
7.63
TAT PO-
8.99 $
-10.19 14.08
849
5.60 -
10.99 12.19
5.58 8.00
Cheung Sha Tin
8.37 346
10.25 19.2
3.03
6.01 810
ahe ha -
844 254 19 20
·YAU MA TI..
8.38 4.07 12.33-
Hung Hom..
Kowloon.
8.35 m
Sandays and Public Holidays only.
Ti Po 991
She Tau Kok Branch.
Sheung Sha 9.35
2
OUT
*Fan Ling
Dep: 7.50 Sha Taa Kok Arr. 8.15
12.30
1.15
Sha Tan Kok Dep. &* FA Ling
Tai Po 8.15 Sheung Shui 801 m.
Sha Tau Kok Branch,
IN
2.38 015
3,00 .6.20 10.00
Kowloon 8,45
7,15 8.00
We learn thust. is her as can buy asaertained. the aber of subnas riacs in comission last dataary weak: British Dã, Frênwch 9ô, Genian 38. Japanese 20 ml Austrian &
Kowloon - Also shat 24 more may be completel for this British Navy during the war, Yau Ma Ti That Germany has not outstripped Sha Tin us in the construction of boats of Cheung Shin Tau
Tai Po considerable, size is indicated by the Tai Po Marso
G Fan Ling tails given of the ET and classes. The F class has sur-Sheung Shui - face and sabinorged speeds of 20 Shows Chan -
Carton and 12 knots respectively, utul an (artament of six torpedo tubes and four quickfiring pdr. guns. The rulius of action is 1300 miles. The Kowloon "G" class hins a' speed of 2 and! 18 knots respectively, and a radius fof nation of 2.800 miles: This class will carry a complement of three officers, two engineer executive othcers, one surgeon and forty-six men, also an argument of two inch guns and eight torpedo tubes. The wireless equipment of these bouls will provido, for the sending and receiving of telegraphie wil" teles phonic messages.
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How great are the strides made with these new classes may be judged ¿Continued from purje 37′′
by the capacity of the propelling Leirits Maagilines
machinery. Whereas the "E" class Angust 22nd a young port of IT
The Belgian sohlions abo reemp.(the latest prowar chisp) had ori. was killed by the femmes in a fell behind the hens in which alt Aerschot in September founds of 1,800 áud 900 TI.P. spee the bodies of many inilored civi-tively be smilte aid submerced is some were in wells, some hid work, the Feiss will have en- been burnt alive in their house. Atgines of 3,000 and 2,000 H.P., and Hueht the Helginns Bound a child of “64 class engines of 1,500 and; we nailed to the tour of a farm by 2,100 f... the bust providing an is hands and feet, and in the garden underwater cruising radius of 99 the body of a girl of five or six win miles. She was dragged from the bous inlond hech shot in the forehead: This this i, utrusted and kill.
ved I saw the body two days afterwards. The healy was quite d. And the breast cat and cover- i will dead... I was told that flat, siliconking Cherttans for Bing lish, erind Vive Angleterry
TIL DINANT CRIME.
Contemporaneously with the inild- classes, eri sa the Committee, ing'd the 21 ** and ** A witch seets almost incredible, but ene private yard is stated to be en The diary of a Sian offer throws the evidence for which we feed bound gaged upon the construction of
pasted the consirimalde light on the proceedings to sept." At Capelle-mu-Bois two super-subtaurine FALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND of the fieman Any in the country children were unurdered in a cart and Naidus. This crait is to be cap
between Diniant.and Bethel. Here their corpses were seen by inny with of cruises in excess of 3,080) nesses. At Eppeghem the body of a
infles.. are solile extracts;
August 3rd. --Two G-inch howit-child of two was seen pinned to the zes süreceded in getting into posi.gromal with a German lance, and a tion, nod in 20 shots' relaced the mutilated woman, mad with pain, Selax and Chairs (New), Bedroom Suitesvillege of Touvines to ruins, he was met on the raid near Weerde. Dining Room Furniture, Arm-chair and sight of the bodies of all the inhabit Sofas, Toilet Tables, Wardrobes, Washants wh had been shot was indes- stands, de, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, etc..
FURNITURE, do, do,
As Follows:-
TEAKWOOD. — Suites. Chesterfield
etc.,
atc., etc.
=
eribable. Every house in the whole
village was destroyed. We dragged rbe villagers one after another out of
-3
The Sack of Louvain.
MASSAGE, FIDE AND DESTRUCTION. The Committee had before them:
in Louvain.
THE GERMAN 10-INCH ̈` GUN..
We
Ban
3:50 4.15. 6,38
*Will stop at Sheung Shui on notice being given to
the Gear a Kowloon. +Sundays and Public Holidays excepted.
C&B
POTTED
MEATS.
9.08.4. 12.37
- 10.30 9.05 4,14 18,40 3.38 7,52 6.18 7.08 10.16
Sundays and Pubic Holidays only.
Sundays and Public Elstidays exceptes y
15 VARIETIES.
ALL DELICIOUS AND APPETISING, GAME, HAM, CHICKEN AND TONGUE, ETC; ETC. Prepared by a celebrated Chef under ideal conditions of cleanliness and selection.
IN GLASS, TINS AND WHITE JÄRS. ONE OF THE BEST OF
CROSSE & BLACKWELL'S
CELEBRATED TABLE DELICACIES. ACENTS FOR LEA & FERRENY WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE,
TO LET.
TO LET.
Kellett Road. Apply to
CRATER & MODY, 5, Queen's Road Ceall Hongkong, May 17, 1916,
410
BLACKWOOD, Cabinets, Chairs, the most unlikely corners. The men Flower Stands, Bescksts, Marble-top were shot as well as no women agtery valuable truss of evidence from Tables, Card. Tables, Stools, Pheto Frameschuhiren who were in the convent, wibnesses of Tepuke of what ocurre military engineers, by Dr. Seame, chieff' A HACIENDA E,, No 74 Mount
and we but it afterwards. The On the evening of the 25th firing 4130
inhabitants might have escaped the
would be heard some three kilometres Bra and Brass-mounted Bedsteads,pulty by paying 13,000 frues,
Vogrst We marched to Nis-frin Louvain. An alaru was sound. Dinner and Dessert Services, Cutlery. Cooking Stove, Carpets and Rugi, us, I hope there will be no ed in the city. Then the corps of Kitchen Utensils, Glare and E.-P. War, more sueir horors, A Leppi appar eendirries got to work. » Electric Reading Lamps, etc., and Two ently 10 men were shot, Pianos.
Cataloguse will be issued. Torms Cash.
1.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
AuctionesTI Hongkong, June 14, 1915.
faire mange.
The bomb-abalt weighs 8 cwN
57 inches. In the ardnance |
TO LET.
Af
UNFURNISHED- BOARD OF PART BOARDER ELECTRIC.LIGHT and TELEPHONE. Very short distance from centre of town. Robinson Road Lovel.
Gunters, ongineers and dou tless aged many others will be interested in a low particulars of the German 18 inch gun, which so much was beard in the earlier stages of the war. more especially in con- gection with the reduction of the Belgian fortresses on the Mense. The
particulars before a number of Austrian and GermaŬ were supplied in an address made recently
Genaan military engineer, who is the in- ventor and constructor of the gun. give the following transistion from the **Straits resident, (says the Dutch Hangsche Post through the courtesy of a whole weight of the Times The of the ordnacce (gun and mounting) On the 26th, in the city of Lon-smcunts to 18 tone and that of the The foundations platform to 37, tons, September 3nt-Still at Rethel. vair, massacre. fire and destruction length of the gun from axis to muzzle
The barbariums of the middle went on. The University, the church is 10 foot.
and it length 1945 passta - DiNA-URNISHED ages themselves could not have done of St. Peter, und nuns verwert length
This place is & his burnt to giant, UMAIN
transport purposes. The gun has to be stace to our army.... The columa shot and others taken prisoners. A twelve railway waggons are required for cominanders are responsible for the workman saw one woinan lying mounted on a foundation 9 yards deep. the street who had been cut in two. Liega was bombarded at a distance of 143 513greater part of the duinge..
Bred at varies between 3 and 10 feet. The The Aerschot. Malines, Vilvorde! I saw another soldier dragging miles. The chance of hitting the object and Louvain Quadrangle passed into a woman along the street by the hair. Erst shot on Liege killed 1,700 men, the the hands of the enemy on August I also saw a soldier carrying a man's second shot 3,500 men. Altogether fire 19th, and becue from that date head on the end of his hayonet." shots were fired on Liege, two on Namur The mounting
· ធំ from occupies Tous to tell by Public Auctions, THE Undersigned have received instruc scene of chruic"outrage," with An eluented woman describes the and two on to 25 hours and the respect to which the Comihitter mulation of a little girl six your training, after the range had heen fixed: ked a great mass of evidence. The old Many of the people hid in cul-by other guns, six hours. When firing. arrival of the femans was marked bars, but the soldiers shot down the gunners have mouth, eyes. nove safety caps and by and caza prutected
"Over a by sysbernatie massacres and other, through the gratings.
half miles all radius of about two and a outrages.
On the 29th the prisoners were all have to lie fat on the ground. marched along the Malines road. Of window panes were broken by the dia the corpses seen on the road some change. One shot, inclusive of the shell, had their hands tied behind their costs up to £330. The whole cannon is bricks, others were burnt, sotne had wired and in case of danger the command-
201 gunner For Barving one gan The German Army entered Aer- heen killed by blows, and coming offcer is required to blow up the piece. The tremendous difficulties enrpses were those of children who
iD schot on August 1th).
masing this masiva weapon The houses were set im Ere with had been shot.
sad all its component parts, not to mention the great expense. probably account for special apparatus, while people were
the fact that it has been seldom used, bat dmgged from their houses already!
it is possible that the weapon may again be heard of when the Germans think it will boring, and some were shot in the strevță... On the following day a
meet their purpose. Mutner of the civilians were shot under the orders of an officer, to
viher with the Burgomuster, bik bratlier, and his son.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(ron ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
од
WEDNESDAY,
the Med June, 1915, at 11 m
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street.
KUNDZY
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Removed to Sales Rooms for Convenience of Sale). Two Rubber Tyred Rick has
(good condition),
A quantity of Paint, 3 Knitting
Machines, One Hand-power Fire Pump.
Miscellaneous Goodly, etc., etc.,
And
A number of pairs of Lady's and Gent,'s Boots and Shoes "Superior quality."
Terms - usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 17, 1815.
522
ARESCOT AND DISTRICT.
The story of Aerhot is fairly well known, but the Committee's conclu- sions are of interest:
OGOSS GUTRAGES.
Timmediately after the battle of Julines a long series of murders were connaitted during the retreat of the
Many of the inhabitants, who were unarmed, including women and young children, were killed, and the evidence goes to show that the death' of these villagers was due to deliber- saw a German soldier cut a woman's at breasts off after he land murdered, her, and saw any other dead bodies
THE Undersigned have received instruc- ate purpose. The witness in Malines
tions to sell
(FOR. 1CCOUNT OF TUR VONGERSJO),
at their Salon Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Hand, Corner if
Leo-House-Stroot,---.
One Grand Piano by
ot women in the streets. A married. wman saw a soldier drive bis s bayonet into the stomach of child -
(To be continued. į
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
J
THE Undersigned havs received instran
to sell by Public Auction.
on
TUESDAY,
the 27ad Jane, 1915, commencing 2.30 pim., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeur Road, Corner
of Ice House Street,-
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE TEAKWOOD
two years old, and carry it away on FURNITURE. '..
John Broadwood & Sons,
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his bayonet, "
he and his commandes
still singing
Ona Boudoir Orind Piano by
Brinamead & Sons in good condition.
Full Particulars from the Undersigned.
TEMAS Csual.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, May 20, 1915,
In Holstude many corpses were
PRINCIPALLY
NEW STOCK,. As follows:-
seen, in housea and in the streets. One Drawing Room Suite, Fedroom
A young man had had his wrists cut. Fernitare, Upholstered arm chairs and
A buy of five or six had flad his hand. Sots,
by a workman:
Carpets, Erans and
Also
HELPING RECRUITING.
Are
German Cruelty.to Frisoners. Frisoners.
ONE OF ITS EFFECTS.
At a street recruiting meeting at Fulham the small audience remained apathetic until one of the speakers read the following story of the treatment extended to British prisosers in Germany. It was received by abether of the writer:-
"We are being starved bars. Wo get rice water and beans only-no solid food,
of bread for six days
sne loaf of
menare
Seveal men have been run through with beyouets by the gut, and large anuber are being flagged and tied to n barked wire post for six hours, with thoir!
the ground.
They do toerjust touching this without any just ostise.
We have only one bianker, and all the are suffering with itch and dysentery. The guards knock us abent unmercifully with rifles and sticks. We have hardly susting to wear, our captors took them As They have given usata, coats and shirts to the French; bat will give the Britie nothing do not got proper treat
"The wounded maut and reveral have died and there will be a it moro yet. All I have said is quite
Apply.
A. B." c/o Our Mail* Güten.
510 Hongkong. June 11, 1915.
TO LET.
TTOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS
Conduit Rond.
GODOWN'S New Fraya, Kennedy Town.
- GODOWN'S at Wanchai.
58, The Peak THE RETREAT.
21, WONGNEICHONG ROAD,
Apply, BONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
AND AGENTOT Co, Lt. Hongkong, April 1, 1915
QUEEN'S BUILDING.
940
NO LET the South West porifon of the First Floor, including Treasury on Ground Floor, lately in occupation of the Jay BANK.
GODOWN, No. 9 Ice House Street.
OFFICES facing the Harbour between the Hoмarosa CLUB and Post Dzicz, Apply to
- THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT & AGENCY Co., L Hongkong, Feb. 11, 1915.
TO LET
TO. 9, QUEEN'S GARDENS, LI No April
No. 8. STEWART TERRACE, Paak 1st May; Furnished or unfurnished.
Apply to
DENISON, BAM & GIBBS. Hongkong. March 20, 1915.
TO LET.
TOUR BOOMED FLATS in Hanoi trus. I could tell you a lot more but that Road, Kowlood and MAY ROAD
Hongkong with possession en or abou is andgh for now, a
migliately after the reading of this
que came forward and offered them.
16th August nost-English baths and
light. First class modern appointm-ste throughout including water carriage system.
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POLO
————————་་
BY APPOINTMENT
To H.K. THE KING.
INDEX the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellency Sin V. F. Mar, K.OMG., MAJOR-GEXERAL F. H. KELLY, CB., and Commodore R. H. ANSTRUTIKK,
A Polo Match. will be played at Causeway Bay
сп
WEDNESDAY, June 23rd, at 5.30 o'clock. WEATHER PERMITTING
In Ald of the
BELGIAN ORPHAN FUND
Ireland
Major Laws....
LA. WYNDHAM QUIS, RS.
Lt. Fornas, B.7.
10th II
The Rest
Capt. HATTERLY-SMITH, A.-A.
V. SMYTHE, ESQ.,' ZA
DAVID LANDALE, Esq."
By Find permission of Majer Nicholson, and Officers of the Regiment. The BANK of the 18th LIGHT INFANTRY will attend. Admission
To seats and tes provided by the Members of the Hongkong Polo Club
$2.
Adzaíssion to ground for N.C.Os and men of H.M. Regular and Territorial Fores
also the British employees of H. M. Naval Yard.
25 cts.
Refreshment Tent in aid of the Fund
from 443-6.30%
By kindness of the Bougkong Tramway Co. extra cars will be run to Charoway Bay.
Hongkong, June 17, 1915.
THE CHINA MAIL
COMBINED COLOURED
TYPHOON MAP &
REVISED AND UP TO DATE
GUIDE
Shows tracks and daily progress of the big typhoons
during the last twenty years. Explains day and night typhoon signals, Enables one to locate the centre of a typhoon. Gives a table of typhoons for last 30 years.
MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND TAPED FOR HANG
Price 40 cents
TO LET
TO LET.
the Upper Levels. LARGE AIRY BOOM laging the harbour. Vacant
Apply to
arly severed. Women and child mounted Bedsteads, Aldeboards, Dinner run had been bayoheted. A young Waggons, Extensión Dining Tables and 449 woman had had her breasts cut off. Chairs, etc., etc., Dinner and Dessert Other horrible tales were told of Services, Crockery, Glass and E-P. Ware, Weerde, Eppeghem, Elewyt, Vil- verde, Herent, Haecht and Werch Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, etc., ter. Flere is one incident, described
One Pair very the Blackwood Cabinetstaterent a considerable number of mag kitchen ranges, hot and cold water, Electrom 1st July. Use of tennis court, Al-Brabant I saw a priest ill-treat. 18-fold Blackwood Fire Screen (Porcelain selector enlistment. ed, he was an old man of 75 or 8 Fanela), Stand, Tempoys Settees, etc, years of age. He was brought up One Plans in good condition, several paira with the other prisoners, he could not Lace Curtains (NEW) yds. Sewing walk fast enough; he was driven ou Machines practically new, and Une with blown from butt ends of riffes American Cigar kod Tolacço Cabinet. and krocked down..:A soldier.
One New Complate Bet Encyclopedia thrust his bayonet into his neck at the back. The old man begged to he Britannica." shot, but the officer said, "That's too good for you! He was taken
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DON'T Forges altor the hof behind a house and did not return.
Iight
ALEXANDRA CAF?,
Open 231 Midnight:
HTTPICAL CARES,
When the Belgian troops reached Werchter six persons were found
And
FLATS in Nathan Bond, Kowloon.”
PENTEHEW' Minden Row, Kowloon, 6 Boomed House with Tennis Court. CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIS BALM.
2 & 3, MINDEN VILL 5, Kowloon TOUCH of rheumatism, ors twinge of 6 Roomed. Houses with Tennis Court A neuralgi batever the trouble is,FOUR ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Umberlain's Pain Balm detres away the Terrace and Balisbury Avenue, Kowloon. pai at once and cures the complaint gekly First application gives relief, Wan & bottle of it is kept in the
bo thepala of burns and scalds may promptly relieved, cuts and braises quickly heed and wellings promptly reduced. In th, for the household is it is just such HUGHES & HOU0procations vary family should be prided with For sale by all Chemists id Blacekeepers, Bonkong, June 17, 1915.
(Full Farticulars from Catalogue.} Termo ---Cask.
hotise
A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings. Kowloop
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COMPANY LIMITED. Alexeides Barking.
Roorkang, Juma &, 1915,
COCHINA MAm" Office. Hongkong, June 2, 1915.
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HOUSE in Kagtsford Terrace. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST, MENT AND AGENCY CO., LD, LEEDS, 1914 Hongkong.
From the CHINA MAIL Office.
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REVIEW Robinson Read, containing 6 rooms with
smple Servants Quarters
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DAVID BASSOON & Co., LTD Hongko Jace 1, 1915.
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OUSES in TORKES BUILDINGA?
Kowloon
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SPANISH DOMINICAN
PROOCRATION.
Hongkong, June 3, 1915