SATURDAY, APRIL 22, 1916.
Hughes and Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO TEX CortaNMENT"
AND ADMIRALTY.
General Auctioneers.
AND
Share, doal and
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General Brokera.
PROPRIETORS
"TO-KWA WAN"
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COAL STORAGE,
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Codes used
A.B.C. 4 & 8TH EDITIONS.
A1. TELEGRAFinis Code..
Telographile Address MEIRION HONGKONG,
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received Instrum."
Elons to sell by Public Auction,
on.
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WEDNESDAY,
the 26th April, 1916, commencing at
I am, at their Sales Rooma, No. 8.
De Vaux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A LARGE QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
BLACHWOOD FURNITURE,
CARPETS, RUGS, &c,
As Follows:-
***Ünipate and Rugs, Upholstered Suites. Arm-chairs and Sofuss, Card Tables, Bed room Furniture. Brass Bedsteady, Double and Single Brass-mounted. Bedsteads, Sideboard, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Oksirs, Tas" and Occasional Tables, ste., ste, Dinner, Tes and Coffee Services, Crockery, Glass and E-P. Ware, Docking Stores, Cutlery, Toilet Bole, Ice Chesta, etc., Bath Room: Utensils, etc.
Alsa
THE CHINA MAIL.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL CONFIDENTLY RECOMMEND
C & B
FINEST
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By Appointment to H.M. THE KING
MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS
A clean, tempting food, giving stamina-unrivalled for Breakfast.
A GENTE FOR LEA & FERRINS" WORCESTERSHIRE SÄUGE
AS THE BEST PREPARATION OF OATS
DJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
DIARRHŒA, and is the only
Specific in CHOLERA 100
الار
DYSENTERY.
Phecks and
FEVER, CROUP, ÄGUE,
The Best Remedy known for
COUGHS, COLDS,
ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS. The only Palliative in
NEURALGIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM.
Chlorodyna is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind; creates a calm refishing sleep: allays 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.
OONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE. Name Genuine without the words Dr. Csilia Brown's Chierodyne wathe Summ
Sold by all Chemista.
INTIMATIONS
FOR SALE.
4 Fianos, Electric Reading Lamps, USED TYPE METAL.
Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Pier tures, Engravings, etc. Ceiling Fans, Typewriters, Bath Tubs, American Tec Chest, etc..
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And
A few lots of Brass Vases and flower Pots
(Fall Particulars from Catalogżę.)
Tanu :-Càì,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongrong, April 20, 1818...
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
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THE Undersigned having been appointed havinIE HARBOUR
COAL CU., LTD., are prepared to quote prices for best quality ·SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bunkers at SEBAT. TIK or BANDARAN (British North Borneo
тегу
SILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. ably with the batter grades of Japanese Coal and gives good results on a moderate
rate commuption. Steamers calling st
SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for "BILIMPO. | PON COAL (either cargo or Bunkers) are exempt from payment of all Port charges.
side
At Bebattik Steamers are berthed along. the Company's wharf where there is a minimum depths of 27 to 29 feet at low water Spring Tides.
Charta of Sibuko Bay (Sebattik Har bour), Fricas and all other information concerning the Port can he had on application to the Agents.
BRADLEY & CO., LTD..
Agants Cawis Harbour Coal Company, Limited.
1027
Hongkong, Des. 2. "1918.
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JAPANESE MAKERS
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
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ORDER
CHERRY & CO.,
PEDDER STREET. Opporbe Hongkong Hotel
Telephina No. 421.
Hongkong, March 20, 19LL.
"Offers 19-
Prices in England,
1/11, 2/9, 4/6.
CHINA MAIL' Office:
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
W
TE HAVE This Day REMOVED our Offices to No. 14, DES VOUX ROAD CENTRAL, Erd Floor (above Wise man Cufel.
AHMED HUSEIN & Co. Hongkong, April 17, 1916. ·560
TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
THIS is to notify t that on and after this date, I refuse to be responsible for any debts incurred by my wife, Mrs. JOHN JAMES STUBBINGS; unless authorised by myself..
JOHN JAMES STUBDINGS. Hongkong, April 10, 1910.
MARTIN'S
VAPIOL &STEEL SPILLS
2. Trek Zasady for all Iriccartna
Studly done mAY NA DEI CÁPAL,. ĮRAN VIO
MARTIN'S
SAPIOLE
APIOL
LEE YEE'S
HAIR, DRESSING SALOON. Electric Facial Massage with
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BRITISH TRADE FOLICY.
SHIPOWNERS COMMEND MR. RUNUBMAN'S PRINCIPLES,
Of all key industries, shipping is the master key,id Sir Kenneth Anderson, the retiring president, in his address at the annual meeting of the Chamber of Shipping of the Prited Kingdom' in
London.
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Sola Manufacturers: 1. T. DAVENPORT, LIE.,
London, $.E..
that he did not think they need be in fear of a national disaster, but everything shipower said, and especially one such as Sir Walter Runciman; was refailed to the anery..
BRIDES FOR COLONIALS. --
STRIKING SLOGESTION BY LORD
G. HAMILTON.
Baxtriction of freights in privately. owned cargo was a policy of take and | make-believe. More available „tonnage Was the only efectiva curs for the pre. seat difficulty, Shipowners owed a great
A novél suggestion was rude at a debt to Mr. Runciman for his courage meeting of the Royal Statistical Society and discernment in opposing plausible recently by Lord George Hamilton, why panaceas which, would only have ended in disaster.
presided.
Mr. W. H. Raeburn, the new president, expressed a hope that the Government would recommend the King to create a special decoration for the
in rebant service. The country, he said, had had a very economical service for the trans portation of troops and supplies the cheapest transport gyer known.
·
"Over 30 years ago tha” Iakt Lord, Bademlak bestidad to the bauette. received: frez HIMROD'S. CURE, entavery poor delizza shellar letters say.
HIMROD
CURE for
ASTHMA
FAMI 3: PGR 40 YEARS.
Soid la tins by alt Chemists and Stores throughout the Country
Bowane bf Imikations.
"TITANIC DISASTER CLAIMS.
By the payment of a sum of about £130,000 ta státlement of claims for dinages arising out of the loss of atte Titanic the White Star like has ju ended litigation which has already lasted for three years. Several interesting questions affecting international maritime.. law have been left undecided, as the| amount was arrived at by means of a compromise. Apart from the actions that i wera brönght in the United Kinglom (ape! result being an alteration of the wording on the passenger tickets which exempted shipping companies from Blame for the negligence of their servant), numerous aspects of the case were before the United States Court. The claims altogether; were about 13,500,000, and the main point at issue was whether they should be determined by American or by British luse: In accordance with the former nothing could ha tegovend beyant the value of the property salved and the amount of mcue obtained for the trans- port of passengers and cargo (about) 1:20,000), while it our states were held to be applicable a sum of about £700,000 would be available for distribution, the › assessment being as the rate of £15 per ton of the ship for loss of life and 8) per top for of cargo, -
SECRET NEWSPAPER.
BRUSSELS SHEET PRINTED
IN MOTOR CELLAR."
Interesting details concerning the paper Free Belgium," which is socretly printed. in Brussels, and which the German Authorites are trying to stamp out, was given te a Daily Dispatch" representa- tive recently by Meyboom, the famous Dutch international swimmer, who is ataging på Hyde.
Meyboora's parents carry on business în Brussels, and he visited the city quite recently..
Eu bad, he said, seen the poper" Froe Belgium." I consists of four pages about a foot square, sad. is published on tents give much encouragement to the an average about once a week. Its com.
Belgian
Referring to the need for making good. The paper bears the announcement, the human wastage due to the war, he Printed in an automobile cellar," and pointed out that a large number of our the "telegraphie address" is given an kinsman from over the sea were un- ** German Commander, Brussels." married, and he would like to see for Imprisonment without the option of a every shipload of them that came over a fins is the penalty inflicted by the shipload of Indies from this country to be Germans upon anyone discovered with a mated to them.
enpy el it. A copy of each iste is: Ho prophesied that after the War
Major Leonid Barwin said that after | delivered to the German commander. freights would still be high. It would the war those born in the last 18 years Commodities sold in Brussels Are take some time before the Government would form an entirely undamaged section obtained from Holland, little or nothing |could release all the vessels they had on of the community, and in would be of value to the population being sent from charter, and there would be no sudden increasingly nécessary for the next 20 Germany. On the other hand, things of accession to our supply of tonnage.
years to inculcate belief that wzero valtis produced in Belgium are sent into A révolution was carried welcoming the both parents were fairly healthy it was Germani Government's steps to reduce the import of non-essentials, but deprecating any attempt by central control to dictate every movement of every British ship.
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immoral and unpatriotic to limit the sizə | Belgians of military age have to report of the family except if view of bringing themselves to the German authorities up children in comfort though nos neces-eyery four weeks, and all ** strangers'* ¦ sarily in luxury. Racial damage would pace a week. Neutrals may have one or Sir Walter Runcimun said there was be at its worst when peace was declared, two days leave, but they are not allowed nothing of more important national, and the checking of the multiplication of time to come to England. An instanco interest than the protection of shipping. the "unfit would never be more needed was given where man took French
We are taking a lot too many men than them.
leave, came to England, returned to away from our offices, from commerce, Dr. Show, in the course of a discussion, Brussels, and was there confronted with and from "the shipyards," he declared. said that if Dr. Hertz, of Germany; and a photograph of himself, taken on a boat "We have vesels now under construc- Sir Oliver Lodge had fought and both by a German spy.
tion, and we cannot go on with them been killed the discovery of wireless | A ten-conta coin shown to the inter- because of the Government requisition. telegraphy right have been delayed for viewer, and produced st Fille, is made our Everything is under control fo-day. There centuries.
must be some check put on them.
There is one great essential we must always bear in mind, and I hope some) thing will be done, by the Chamber to sweken the imagination of Parliament, Masage Cream, Pertama, because they do not really realise the great
By
danger we are in of becoming short of tonnage. We are already short and we do, not know where to faid it. If the trans. port department requisition half a dozen ships up go, the rates from 60s. to 906.
EXPERIENCED, HANDS Novels, Magazines,
Ladies': Fashion. Broks and ̧
Toilet Requisites. 12, D'Aguilar Street Hongkong, July 8, 191a.
"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND”
"JOHN IN HONGKONG"
local Fairy Story entirely produced in
for the beneåt of War Charities.
KOMPONYBALE AT:
A Hongkong, with topical llustrations
MIKE. WITIKA, LTD.,
Mesara, Kxxxy And Watan, LTD,
Price 50 Cents,
ALEXANDRA CAFE Cannot
MOB:■""good solid, matí
I wish we could create some public imagination to the great danger there is of not being able to produce sufficient ship."
The president interrupted by observing
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND
"Under Weight," a condillon of lil-health, shows your useim- lative powers are decreasing,
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED GOD LIVER OIL, COMPOUND
Supplies, the blood with the wanted-nourishing and heal Besh, building malerfals.
YOUR
of á material very much like cardboard.
"For the Blood is the Life."
BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING.
YOU are troubled with Eczams Blotches. Spots, Pimples,
Bails, Sores or Eruptions of any kind continually bursting through the skin.
her
YOU are suffering the
and pains of Bad Legs Abscesses, Uloss, Berofalous and Dicerated Sares, Glandular Swollicgs, Blood Poison, elő.
IF YOU have that constadt itching IF YOU are in the grip of Rhen
pi-matiam," "Sciatics, “. Lumbago, " and inflammation of Piles. Goat, etc.
All these are sure signs of clogging blood impurity, calling for immediate treatment through the blood, so don't waste your time and money on" useless lotions and messy ointments, which cannot get below the surface of the skin. /- What you want, and what you must have:is a medicine that will get right to the in root of your trouble, é inedidos that will thoroughly fros the blood of the poison, dus mater which alone in the true cause of all your sudering. Olarke's Blood - Mixture is just maha medicíns. It is composed of ingredients which gefokly attack, overcome," and respál from the blood all impurities (from whatever cacao arising), and by rendering it clean sad pare, can be relied on to effect a lasting, sure, and
True Value of
CLARKER BLOOD MEXTURE
is certified by a most remarkable col": lection of wosplisited testimonials from grateful patients of all classes patients who have been eared after doctors and hospitals have given them up as frenz- abis patients who have been cured aiter trying many other tratamente without access patients who" nob "only have been cured of the partianiar Skin, or Blood Complaint from which they were mihring, bush aloe kare found gress Improvement, in their general health. Be
round pamphlet
bottle
OTEL 50 YSRFA Burmat to
take and warranted, frse from knything
injurious, LOUK Chanista and Storey
Clarke's Blood Mixture
KerpenERPORE SUUREATTUTZS SKIN & BLOOD DISEASES.
INTIMATIONS
OLD FRIENDS ARE BEST
BLACK AND WHITE WHISKY
BOTTLED and SHIPPED
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JAS, BUCHANAN & CO., LTD.
'GLASGOW & LONDON,
DONNELLY & WHYTE.
WINE MERCHANTS.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTED).
ENGINEERS and SH PBUILDERS BOILER-MAKERS, BRASS and THOM FOUNDER. All work done in this establishment in guaranteed. We have verbitty a experience. We own twa' Slipways and an accommodate any craf af 200 feet long.
Town Office, 48, Conviteet Roar CENTRAL, Hongkong, Toler hona No. 459. Shipyard: Saum-Sul-Po. Kowloon, Hongkong,
Talaphone No. K 9. Estimates furnished on application.
WONG PING WA, Hanao
Hongkong, April 1, 1912.
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THE KAILAN MINING
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fur
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VETARZO BLOOD
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Never before was there anything like It, nor can ita marvelous properties ever be ergssalled in, alt. cases of pogiesa, impurity, or other imperfections of the blood from whatever causa arising. No sooner is it imbibed into the system than it permeates and pediatrabta to the minstest, capillaries.
receipt and capel derse, wherever and is whatsoever form met at very bietstes pinplex, scurt, scurvy sceofgious and glandular s
discolorations, ENG. tightly patches, &c. is erects are almost magical in the treatment a goat, thermaken, sciatica, lumbago, pains and wellings of the joiqi, discharges, blood poison, ecma, lepra, psoriasis, bed, legs, bad breasts, abscesses, miceri, WOSZÓS, Borea, galtre or Derbyakire nerf, it Improves the general health, and quickly removes long-standing bronchitis, arthma, and Jacking, straining, Bokemodic cough, too often the precursor of consumptica.
VETARZO BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD,. See next inaptions for fuller particular... Send stamped addressed envelope for Free Booklet, or P.0. 2/0 for Trial Bottia of sitham remedy, to THE VETARZO REMEDIES CO.. GOSPEL DAX, LONDON, Ungrinalpied vendors may thy to sail you something else for extra prost-dd not accept it, but inelet an having IVETARZO. The genuine has the words “VETARZO REMACIES” on Goeheat stamp VETARZO REMEDIES ARE GOLD BY BOOTB..CAM. ONEMO
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ginebitaure
“WELLINGTON" KNIFE POLISH WELLINGTON SILVERSMITHS BLACK LEAD SOAP PLATES
FOR CLEANING
“POLYBRILLIANT" METAL POMADE
¦ NEVER BECOMES DRY & HARD LIKE OTHER METALPASIES
„JOHN CAKES, & SONE, LIMITED,
SHOULD THE PASS-BOOK GOT
A bank pass-book makes pleasant, or umplessant, reading, wecording to circum stances, when it in porused monthly, or quarterly by the depositor, but, leaving
this exercise out of account, i5 fulfils no vital function in banking economy. Also making up of pass-books coa-
the
EUROPEAN AGENOY,
Wexecuted. At lovers, Clos for all, British and Contignata, goo including Stationery.
Books and
HOLESALE Indente promptly
Boots, those and Leather, Chemicals and Drug data' Sundrim, China, Bart Sarwaze and fleaware. Oralen, Motor Cars and Accessories, Drapery,2 Fanney and Finor Goods,
And Periamary....
sumes a great deal of labour which could, Machinery and Metal
be better employed in wer-time, The Announcemat that measts. Coutts have decided to make the pas
options
and so bolish where the "conskata points to reform, which will do doubt be,widaly follow
bantera
the hund
Joviallery, Piste und Watches,” Photographia and Optical Cinodi, Prosimona and Gilmen's Bioros,
Maté,,Tabor
Commandation 20%! Trade Discosinta pilenced."
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