WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1916.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Hughes and Hough is to all by Pablo Anotios,
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT
*AND- ÅDMIRULTY,
General Auctioneers
AND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers.
PHOPRIETORS TO-KWA-WAN"
COAL STORAGE,
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Telegraphic Addipar MEIRION HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received instruc-
dons to sell by Public Azstiori, (F9B ACCOUNT OF THE CONGHINIT),
THURSDAY,
20
A
the 23rd March, 1916, at 11 x.m., as the Army Service Corps Barracks Dept.
Enclosure, opposito. H.M.S... Dockyard Gate, Queen's Road, SUNDRY MESS FURNITURE,
Consisting of :-
THE Undersigned Faro received instrue
·BY SIDEN OF TEE. Tasaras 'OF SIER CLEA
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNEU),
די.
MONDAY,
the 27th March, 1916, at 11a.m... witlika the premises of the Club Germania, Kennedy Reach
THY WHOLE OF TAI,
VALUABLE FURNITURE, ELECTRIC FANS, LIGHT AND GAS FITTINGS,
GLASSWARE AND CROCKERY, A
ELECTRO-PLATE BED AND TABLE LINEN,
$ Comprising
Large solid teakwood Bar Furniture with bevelled mirrers, massive takwood over `mantels,ħaxtra long gilt framed mirrors
INTIMATIONS
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THE CHINA MAIL.
TENDERS are invited for the dement of Paistamsand Eeparins for painting, coating and scraping EM Shipa, đaj laying on and paluring: cock dust on H.M. Ships, bo, and scaling Torpedo Boats and Lighters, de, to H. Naval Tand
Form of Tander dar be obtained as the Chiet Constructor's Offos, E. M. Nara Yard, Hongkong, and should be filled in and returned sa indicabed in Tender Form not later than Noor MONDAY, 17th March, 1918,
Hongkong,
C. D. J. BELL Chief Constrictor.
NOTICE.
BLINDED IN BATTLE.
A YEAR'S WORK FOR BIGHTLESS, SOLDIERS "AND SAILORS"
!
exvulnations which by before them in the edure of the next few wacks, and they hara been promised wall-paid posts ab Military hospitaly.
Orber, men 'ara mpidly in lifying as expert aborthand-writera... by the fraille {ratem, telephone operators, and as
divare
"A WONDERFUL RECORD.
he important work of devising a miha Bir. C. Arthur Peacon, Chairman of factory scheme of Aftercare for the men the Blinded Soliders and Sailors". Care who are settled at their various occupations Committee, St. Dunstan's Regent Retkin proceeding satisfamily Arrangements N.W. Bagni-
have to be made for supervising their work,
Just a year ago the Blinded Soldiers'’and | which would otherwise tend to deteriorato, Sailor Care Committes stated to look for providing thale - material, for after the men who have lost their sight ip marketing their goods, and for securing a the war.
continuity of well paid employment for those who have been trainat ja mieh occupations 23 manage and boot-lepairing.
A laz, a permanent lund will be needed if this work, which has been entrusted to a
We who have been privileged to help them re-construed their lives are protacndly grati led at the success which has attended. the effort. We naturally looked for happy and useful maults, but we areely daredpecial department of the National Institute to hope for so abundant a measure of the Blind, is to prove permanently.
useful. sooceny se his been attained,
I am glad to my that we hard received Sympathello folk foretold that the teak wood library bookstanda, leather is boroby notified that SEALED gathering together of large number of lately mary intimations of the intention to covered, and teak and cane arm-chains, an chess men anddenly deprived of night in the bequeath legacies for this purpose, and number of bedroom suites, wardrobes, should be clearly marked TENDER prime of their youth, and strength would at number of Boru hare been inade all over the country to sagment the Tuad by ingle, boda, drwsing tables, washatanda, FOR LEASE OF OLD LAND OFFICE mean the era lon of a centre where gloombaraars and entertainments of all kinds.
BULLDING," will be received as the chairs, &, large quantity of electro Dolanial Secretary's Office asal Noon of dejection and unspeakable radnem reigned The ples of the blinded soldier, always plated ware by Mappin and Webb, London, MONDAY, the ard April, 1915, for the supremeVU (a lot of this quite new and is original lease of the two-storied building formerly Old Supreme Court, from 1st May, 1916, to 91st December, 1918, wubject to certain conditions which can be ascertained as the Office of the Director of Public Works, -
Each tender must be accompanied by a
These prophecies have, I am happy to proves moet potent, and highly stilatory
· resalts have followed these offunt. You
wrappers table linen and papery of occupied by the land Office, adjoining the say, boas entirely falsifiod. The thirgould nok, I fear, parnis-me epacs in phìch i
excellent quality. "unmarked," some of which is now stock, do, de, fa, de.
Also."
Three good Billiard tables withi accessories, one of these tables is practically nowe grand Piano by Steinnst, New York and a lot of bowling alley requisites, Laws Tennis Gear, &c.
Da view from Saturday the 25th. Cataloguss will be issued. Tormes :—Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, March 1, 191
FOR SALE
ab
Writing Tables, Washstands, Arm chairs, Cupboards, Ment Sales, etc, etc.
diso
BILLIARD TABLE
BY THURSTON & Co.,
Anit
TWO PIANOS.
On view from the 22nd inst.
.
For further information apply to the
nadesigned.
Terms --As usuaÏ...
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Marah 4, 1918,
PUBLIO AUCTION.
GOLOWNS FOR SALE.
ros. 128 & 197, Wanchai Road,
Apply -
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Nos.
471
SHEVAN, TOMES & Co.
Liquidators. Reuter, Brockelmann & Co. Hengkong, March 13, 1816.
439
400
THE Undersigned have received instruc
1 EDWARDS, ESQ.,
to sell by Publd Auction,
FRIDAY
the 24th March, 1916, at 2,30 pm,
ab his Residepes "Frymawelon ", No. 124,
Kennedy Road,
* THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
&c.,
therain contained.
Comprising:
Drawing Room Buite, Arm-chain, Sola, Pictures, Carpets, Curtains and Poler China or Glass Cabiriot, Brass Fender and Fim Brasses, 400-day Clock, etc., Targs Sideboard (practically now), Oval Extension Dizing Table (Mahogany), Dinner, Tes and Cofre Services, Cutlery, Glass Wate, elcy Large Brass Bedstead, Hair Mattress, Single Bedstead (practically new), Large and Small Wardrobes, etc., Treadio Bowing "Machine, Sunday Bed and Table Linen,- etc, Porcelain Lavatory, Esains," Large Enamelled Bath, Gas Fittings and Twọ Geysers, Ice Chest, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc.)
Alaa
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The first (1913) edition is strendy nazed, dition, Tarnis Nets, Croquat Bet, and = DIOGRAPHIES of crez 6,000 people's
of
which insatiably strikra he visitor as being most anticello buat the mes at St. Dunstan's is their cheatines, their brisha
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to chronicle even a fraction of them, but I mar be, peshape, ilowed to mention that few young ladies of a small musthein town raised £200 by a bazsaz.
A firm who wield to perpetuate the The "hidap spirit” w it may be called pervades the classrooms and work-eory of a valued employee killel at the shape. That horrible word "action" Front sont £100, which will be permanently recorded on a tabit in the ball at the National Institute for the Blind, and timar memorial sums have been out by relatives of fallen soldiers,
receipt to the affect that the tenderer bases, and their apparent diere,ard of the
fact that they are anything but normal. deposited in the Colonial Treasury a of Five Hundred Dollars (3500) as a pledge of the bond Ades of his offor which sum shall be forfeited) to the Crown if the tenderar refuses to carry out bis tentar and comply with the above-mentio ed conditions, should the tender be accepted. Form of tender and farther particularz can be obtained from the Cfice of the Director of Public Werka
The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
W. CHATHAM..
A
Director of Public Works
Public Works Office, Hongkong, March 16, 1916,
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(Full Particulars from Catalogus.) On view day of Sale.
TERMS:-Cash.
'HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 18, 1916.
PUBLIO
AUCTION.
THE Underigned bave received, lustras
ons to sell by Publie Austion, (70% ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED}, --
SATURDAY
the 25th March, 1916, scanmeeing at 10.45 m at their Sales Rooms, 1 No. 8, Des Taux Road, Camer
of Ios Hemen Street, BREME
AN ASSORTMENT OF- HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; Comprising ***. Sideboards, -Dinner / Waggon, Dining.
·Tablow, and Chairn," Chesterfield · · Sofas, Arm chairs, a., Wardroben and, Toiles Tables, Double and Single Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteada,&a, Misool- Laceous Furniture, several lots of Black wood Ware, 2 Carpets, Piance,
Fokinese Cloisonne, Porcelains, "
vism from Catalogue.)
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Many portaits are inserted. The book contains over 1,400 pages,
The price is yes 6 (12%) or $3 per cOPY, Orders for the book should be accompanied by payment
"Sabecribers for the second annnal edition of Who's Who in Japan will be allowed
■ rédaction of one yana je
The registered postage is 13 san, to Kore and China 40 wan, and to Europe de Américs 70 sen or 85 centa, tad,
IT IS A GOOD ADVERUNNING MEDIUM, Many infidential papers of the world noticed this work in the highest terms, For example, The Daily Mail sayas Yet another Who's Who and this time from Japan Tha ruder is spt Arst to regard it security
that the East han now become
Western practically alment to the last detall. But
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all the gloomy ideas to which it given rise, are forbidden entry. These of us at St. Dunstan's who difer from the vast majority clear fellow-croptures in a very important respect do not allow that: difference to impose itself upon our minds as anything but a handica serious it is true but still to very large extent one which can be overcome, and the overcom
ing of which manda the exercise of qualities dear to the sport-doring Briton."
Mon at St. Dunstan's have learnt the difficult art of reading with the Enger-tips In a fortnight. Men who have never sean
May I a-k all who feel tonched!y this brief record of splendid det rminalista and resolution to overcome a terrible disability to show the appreciation by helping us..
>>The Dumes of twa of our men appeared the recent list of thee who had dis tinguished themselves at the Front Io my opinion, they all dere.ro recogsiting for their two-fold bravery—the courage which first carried them into the Bring line, and than whickinow spare them on to
whelming o
type-writer, and never will sanone, hazoilect victory, gaint apparently over-
learnt to use it accurately and at a fair rata.
of peed in the same incredibly short sphes
of time. Thess, naturally, are exceptional cases, but as a general rula Braille reading. and type-riting are acquired with remark able rapidity
**Men have gone guz into the world after
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a few months tuition able to run a Bittle The Tmp rial Hukbant Service Build poultry fam with knowledge and age issued a statement that members of theronghres nothing short of amazing to the Guild commanding and effcering, falk who quite naturally look spou this
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the Far East, bare urwarded from time to beyond the capabilities of a blind man, time reputs regrding the dangers of
Others are building up nice little bus;-) crild bare also..taken up the question of Copies of the paper: tazi, be posted, to meet returning subscribers at points on th
German engaged in basiness there. The sensen an cobblero, giving every satisfaction the powers exercised, by German officials
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writs the other day a well-known worker among the blind in the North of England, "Private,is a fair ampli of your St. Dunstan's moo, I must warmly congratulate you. Es came to sea me this merning, looking a different man from the rushed and and follow I had sent before he want. Fe looked in robort health, and was full of emi'ce and bap- piness. He and his wife and children are comfortably off with his pension and the earnings from the male Kad, bags ka izskon as home, and at persant, he has more orders than he can fill,”...
I am prond to say Private...is a fair sample of St. Dunstan's output, and a number of others who learnt the trade of wat-making is doing as well as he is
Several basket-makers are earning good wages, one, who has been so fortunate as fo obain special work, showing at present earnings which reach sa high is £2 a week, Maken of pictors-frames,, inys, kad other articles requiring an expert knowledge of joinery find their time fully and profitably occupied.
No murs have yet completed their training, but several will pass the stiff
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