WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8. 1816.
INTIMATIONS.
Hughes and Hough
EVERY REETLE EVERY BUG
AUCTIONEERS TO GOTERNMENT
AND ADMIRALTY,
General Auctioneere
AND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PROPRIETORY *TO-KWA-WAN
COAL STORAGE.
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A.R.C. ATH & bra EvITIONS.
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Telegraphy Addiens MEIRION HONGKONG.
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A
AUCTION." -
HL Ondersigned lave resolved instrne.
tinue to sell by Public Auction, (18. ACCCTY OF THE CONEKANE),
FRIDAY,
the 10th March, 1916, audimending
at 2.30 p../at their Bales Roomie, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner
of Ice Hacks Street, —
AN ASSORTMENT OF
VALUABLE RUUSEHOLD
ones:"Kaazing's" outs'
bole tharongh ́onstant with A
„Sold in The 'only. The unrivalled, way it' 18) beaches, buss and
Use
KEATING'S
WAR LOANS.'
THE CHINA MAIL.
BRITISH VERSUS GERMAN LOANS..
Sir Edward E. Holden, Bart., Chalma
of the London City and Midland Bank
·PWELTE MORE BIPLANES.
GIFTS OF AIRCRAFT „FROM" OVERSEA.
The Overseas Club announce, Miragli Ltd, speaking at a recent meating of the Secretary of State for the Colonies,
holders referred as the enormicom amount of work accomplished by the Allies during the last twelve months, sad em- phasised his conviction that it was esantial for us to retain such an amount of labour
a bocesary to maintain car arports. otherwise the exchanges would bull, and our gold would go Rafarring to the £100,000,000 loan in America, Sir Edward said the commission wot" with grant difficulty, and not the last was the opposition of the German Americans, but the people generally were favourable to the lean, which was purchased outright by American bankers.
NEW V.8. SHIP LINE OF 18. YESSERS..
A balegna from New York has been received at Shanghai to the affect that a new arcanship company has been organized with a expital of $5,000,0¥x}},"
the following further gifts to the Imperial Currey. Fourtees ships have Aircraft datilla says The Times" of been prebased and it is the intention of the now company? to, operate cu bodh January 97-
tho Atlantic and Pacido Deeans. These -ships will dy the Amerikant flag-
No. 42-Pretoria-70h.p. biplane, ww. ing £1,500, presented by the people of Prexeta, through the Pretoria branch of the Overseas Cluo,
..
The fotation of this company is closely connected with the operations of the firm. Lof Gaston, Williams and Wigmore. In- No. 2.p. biplane, cost-corporated, who a shortly opening up ing 41300, presented by the Chief of offices in China and Japan under the Ashanti, through the Crown Agyuta for management of Messrs. Keegan and the Colonies.
Rosénetuniz. These gentlemen are, well
Dealing with Germany's financial peition, Sir Edward and the Raichsbank Eid bean
POWDER issued from its obligation to pay its notes No, H-Stanghal Club.-04.p. known through Japan, China, the Philip
COLUMBIA
Double-Dise
RECORDS
$1.50:
Fit your Machine.
ASK TO HEAR THE LATEST.
THE ANDERSON
FURNITURE
Comprising Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables and Chair Chesterfield Sofia, Arm-thairs, &c., Wardrobes and Bilet Tables, Double and Single Bedstenda, „Co., Miscellaneous Furniture,several lots of 8. Dey Yaux Hod
Blackwood Ware, 2 Carpets, Two Pianos,
a for lots of Fekinese Cloisonne, Poice- sins, &a, &c., and a number of Small Folding Chaire.
dir
PIANOS, TYPEWRITERS, &c. (Full Farciculars from Catalogus,). Trans: Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneer's, Hongkong. March 4, 1915.
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PRELIMINARY NOTICE.
QUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Cadesigndlare received instruc Iitions from Mas, HERTT Ridge Boone, Broadwood Koud to sell by
Public Auction,
OD
WEDNESDAY,
the 15th March, 1918, commencing
at 2.10 p.m.,
THE WHOLE, OF THE.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
$0.1
(Further particulars will bo pubimbed later.
Terme-Ch.
HUGHES & HUGOD,
Auctioneers. Hongkong. March 1. 1916.
FURLIC AUCTION,
181
THE Undersigned have received instruc. tions to sell by Public Auction,
[FU ACCOUNT OF TAX CONCERN ITA
THURSDAY,
23rd March, 1916, so 11 x.m., at the Army Service Corpe Barracks Dept.. Enclosure, opposite EL.M.8. Dockyard Gate, Queen's Road, SUNDRY MESS FURNITURE, Consisting of:-
Writing Tables, Washstands, Armchairs, Capboards, Mont Saics, etc. etc....
BILLIARD TABLE
BY THURSTON & Co., And
TWO PIANOS.
Op view from the 22nd inst
For further information apply to the undersigned.
Termes ustal."
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Arictionsers
Hongkong, March 4, 1916..
4,0
HE Undersigced have received instrac-
tions to Sall
THE
(FOE LOCOUNT OF THE CONCAAFLD). ONE DINNER SERVICE AND ONEĮ SET OF GLABSWARE, RECENTLY ARRIVED FROM THE CIVIL" SERVICE STORES, LONDON." Particulars may be had from the Under sigued.
TEX-Asia,
HUGHES & HOOGH,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 7, 1916,
IF you happen to be late your meals will be Courtionsly and Promptly ascred bat the Tama. Daly st the ALEKAN, DRA CAVEN
11
MUSIC CO., LTD.
* MARTIN'S
In gold, and furtheraathorised the creation
biplane, presented by the mumbers of pines, India and Australia, having cover- the Shanghai Race Club, through Mr.fed the grind as representatives of
II. Read, Shanghai. (Post #13001 Parious American ganufacturers for s 13-Arera-70.b.p. biplace, Rumber of years.-" China. Proa,"
"sental by the resident of Acura, through the Crown Agents for the Colonies, (£1,500), Imm
No. 48-Akin-Abusky-7D-h_p. biplaze. Presented by the residents of Akin- Alumkwu- Division of the Gold Coast,
through the Crown ́Agents for the «Colonies. (21, 2000).
of all kinds of notas without any gold corer xt all. D÷ Halførich, "the"`" Finanço Minister, was alator banker, and gifted! with a power of covering up his nation's weaknceses by driticising his adversaries. No. It was diflenit to be leve that a dnancial expert of such shity could think that fanboyant statements coulik carry any coul weight. Dr. Heiferich saverted that our War Loan had not been sa sucosarul theirs, bat he failed to paint rot that altor paying an income tax of 3. S Bd. in the £ dur Smt. War Ian returved 3 Ov. 91. per cent, and our raced f 1o, per cant. to the inventor did he expect that loans issued to pay there matos could possibly at-nd na high is
1 lo na issued to pay over 3 per cact free of No. income tax 1 Dr. Heifferich had pointed out the depreciation of the pound sterling in New York, the value of which, be said. had fallen B par cent, but he failed to state what the German exchange had fallen. Ati the present time the exchangeable alue 4 the posad starling in New York showed n depreciation of only 19 per cent, whereas the exchangeable value of the mark showed A depreciation of 218 per cent.
MERCANTILE ASSISTANTS LEAVING ENGLAND.
The following appears in on Indian contemporary -
2)
HOW BATTLES ARE WON.
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A London paper quotes the following. saying of Napoko
It is the artillery which to-day deter mines the destiny of armies and nations.
Rhodesia.-No. 9.-70-hp, Mew aght with shells instead of with plane costing E2500, presented by fists. In a battle as in a siege the real
the people of Rhodesja, through the art of the general "consists in directing a British South Africa Company.
No. 4-Poverty Bay. New Zealand.converged: fire from a large quinber of Henri Farmas biplane, costing 22,uns upon the same point. The other who knows how to concentrate a maan pravated by the Poverty Bay District
of artillery without the enemy warning ot. New Zealand. No. 49,5cmPin Applia-100.h.p. of suspecting it is sure to win.
Gnome-Vickers, gun-mounted biplane, Josting 12,200, presented by the people el South Australia, through the Governor, Lieutenant-Colonel Sie HL, L. Galway, D.S.Ó..
ENGLISH SPOKEN HERE."
When a man entered the witness-box at In connection with the representation No. 30-Nigeria.No. "--70-h.p. · bi-Shoreditch County Court the other day
of the Bengal Chamber of Compute
plane costing 1,200, presented by she it was stated that he spoke Yiddish. that the Allens Restriction (Amendment)
people of Nigeria, through the Cover Judge Cluer: I ai pot going to speak Order in Great Britain was being open, Sir. F. D. Lugard, C., D:5,0. Yiddish for you go and get an inter. T. 139ated so as to prevent the dipurtare of
„ASTEEL
APOLPILLS
A Finch JaTTady for mil ZUVRENTEZIROM
spent my terugslaesky et les troben a
dawa'may be administered. Ficoswa
PORTOK GARAGE ENTARNJIGA ZAG
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
EFGHILLS »
LEE YEE'S
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Electric Facial Massage with
newly-engaged and leave-expired nervun No. 1-Lady Ho Tung, Hongkongposter. iile assistants leaving for Indis, the Secretary to the Government of India.
6-hp, biplans presented by Lady HaMr. G. W, E. Jones barrister) : Ele Tang, Hangkong. (81,50HY,
also speaks German."
-hp. Liplane; presented by Sir Robert Ho Tung. Hongkong. R.
| Home Department, has replied that refer- "So, M-Sir Robert Ha Tung, Hongkong. feuse was made to His Majesty's Secre |tary of State for ludia, who has replied 3 that the practice at present in vente Is to allow men not ordinarily resident in he United Kingdom and on a temporary visit only to that country from "lading-rel return. This practive will not be affected by the Military Service Act.
In Supreme Court - Jawyer a timid young womanti Have you ever appeared us witness in a sait before?
Young Woman (blushing) : Yyou, sir.”
of contre,
Laugar: Please state to the jury just What suit it was,
Young Woman (with more confulere): Massage Cream, Perlane, It was a tur's veiling, shirred down the frant and trimmed with a lovely blue, and hat to match-
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AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE DONCERNI
on
FRIDAY
the 10th March, 1918, -
ab. 3 p.m., at their Bales Roome, No., 8.
Des Voeux Head, Corner of lo House Streety
NINE TYPEWRITERS
NEW, PANEL
To be sold without Reserve, Tax-ÁN, USKI,
BUGBES & HOUGH,
Hongkong, March 7, 1918,
His Honour Speaks German! I won't allow him to speak German here; in fact.
Shanghai Exhibition.-10h.p.it should not be spoken anywhere except Game Vickers g-mounted biplane, in terms of exaration, it deserves. presented by the residents of Shuughai, Go away, and spend your time la a night through "Mr. 16. H. Read, Shanghai,school, learning a language that is worth (t2,200.
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