SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1816,NEC
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO TITE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers
hare, Coal and General Producs
Brokers and Commission
Agents
PROPRIETORS
Kwa-Wan' Coal Storage.
Codes, tied Bentley's
2. Bc. 4th & 5th Editions.
ArTelegraphic Code:
Telegraphic, Address
MEIRIONHONGKONG,
PUBLIC AUCTION,
HE Undersigned have received in- Tuctions to sell by Public Auction,
00
TUESDAY,
the 5th July, 1916, contencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sules Rooms, No. 8, Des Vevix Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
te
3c
As Follows
"Indian Carpets and Rugs, (New) Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Solas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, Double Brass-mounted Fedstead· und Twin Bedstenyls, Sideboard, Dinner Wag- gons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Ten and Occasional Tables, etc, etc, Large Dinner Services, Crockery, Clas Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Seta, Ice Chests,etc., Bath Room Utensils, American Fall-top Desk ete, a quantity of Electro Plated Ware.
Also
"Caille, Portable Motors with Battery, etc, complete, Pianos in good condition Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Black- wood.Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, A few Oil Paintings, a few loty of Bentwood Chairs (New), etc.
Aut
One Tennis Net and Poles, Fowling Piece by Jeffery and Sons, Suddle and -Bridle, Two New Bicycles Bemington
Typewriters, &c.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) TERMA-Cush.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 20, 1916.
-"PUBLIC" AUCTION."
ESSRS HUGHES and HOUGH
have received instractions to sell
by Public Auction
EL
FRIDAY
the aeth day of July, 1916, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at their Sale Rooms Ice House Street,
Victoria, Hongkong.
The following very desirable residential
Property at the Pink:
situato in Chainberlain Road,?
100 yards from the Peak
Tram Station and adjoining the
Peak Hotel
THE CHINA MAILA
Another of C. & B.'s Delicacies
C. & B. OXFORD SAUSAGES
UNEXCELLED.
Crosse & Blackwell guarantee
these and all their other table delicacies to::
ad produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness.
AGENTS FOR LEA & PERKECK WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE
DJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENU’NE.
The Best Randy unaven Yor,
Coughs, COLDS,
ASTHMANDU
BRONCHITIS.
∙Acta like a charm in
The Most valuable Remedy avar Eiscovered.. I actually cuts short pil attacki of SPASMS. Checks and arrunta, inoes one oftan fatal disecret—
FEVER, CROUP, AQUE.
The only Pallithre 1blander
NEURALGIA GOUT, DIARRHEA, BYSENTERY, and CHOLERA. | RHEUMATISM, TOOTHACHE. Chlorodyno is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind; creates a calm refreshing sleep; allays irritation of the nervous systems when all other remedies fall; caves no bad sects; and can be taken when no other medicins can be toleratësh”
CONVINCING MEDIDAL "TESTHRONY WITH SACH BOTTLE, No Comutar pilhaust Vix morda "Dr. J. Callie. Drowne's Chlorségem on the Stamp.
Safe Manufacturersis CAVENFORT, LI
London, SE
Baid by all Chemists."
Prices In Engind.
3/11, 2/25/3
THE KAILAN MINING
ADMINISTRATION.
KAIPING COAL.
Now wall- gown throughout the East for
STEAM RAISING, FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS
HIGEEST
HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.
KAIPING
COKE
Competes with the best quality English Coke for FOUNDRY, SMELTING A HOUSEHOLD PURPOS
FIREBRICKS FIRECLAY STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND.
AND
GRAOF
OFFICES: QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG. TEL. ADDRESS: MAISHAN, HONGKONG..
Being RURAL BUILDING LOT TELEPHONE: No. 869,
No. 79 and known by the name of
"TREVERBYN.".
The property is held under Crown Lease and contains an area of 44,804 square feet
For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to
Mesars. HASTINGS & HASTINGS
Vendor's Solicitors,
No. 8 Des Voeux Road Central
or to MERET HUGHES & HOUGH,
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 11, 1010
894
THE Undersigned have received in-
structions to sell.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE COSTKESED),
at their Sales, Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Bead, Corner of Sion Housz SZEREZ,
One GRAND PIANO, by Brinsmend, in perfect order, cost £160.
One ORGAN by Mason & Hamlin, Eleven Stops, in good order. Further Particulars and inspection may be made on application to the
ndersigned Termsas deualitas
HUGHES & HUUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 15, 1916
"OYERLAND CHINA MAIL
DODWELL & CO, LTD.
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW RECONSTRUCTEDY.AZ
TINGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS and IRON POUNDER, All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have. over thirty years' experience. We own two Slipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 foot long-
Town Offics, 43, CORY CONT HOLD Careas. Hongkong. Telephone No. 459, Telephone No. K:9. Shipyard: Shum-Rad-Pe. Kowloon, Hongkong "Estimates farnished on application,
Hongkong, April 1, 191,
WONG PING WA,
WITHOUT PURE BLOOD HEALTH: 18/IMPOSSIBLE-
VETARZO MEDICINE
THE 1916 WOMAN:
·HER PLACE IN THE STATE.
Du Maurier liked to dupice the new wernin as ■ doing with short skirts, a man's cost and hat, and a love for tobacco, The new woman of 1915-16 is nou Du Maurier's; she is still womanly. She has kept her softer qualities for all that she has stepped into man's place. The gradual absorption of feminine labour, has been accepted by the world. Where once we spoke of incursion we now speak of substitution," for such li la pow... The now woman has kept het womanliness whilst acquireg a hard head and a and business judgment. All this was evident some months ago but now phase is making itself felt. Hitherto women filled positions of no particular waight, and without much preparation or training. Now they are called upon to face" more serious things. Is was easy enough for a domestic aortant to become" lift girl or ticket collector, but not avery woman will be able to ell soms of the places which must be emptied by the coming of compulsion. The calling up of conscripts means that women have another burden to bene. They will have no probationary and instructional period before, they are wanted, bat will have to take the places at very short notice. There is not a doubt that our 1016 women cún and will do it. In a northern town, woman is running her husband's dairy business, While he is crawling labori- 24ously towards & German nap head, a festooned with "grenades, band. "Marke VII. she is conducting a business in which are employed-200 men and girls, and over 100 milk carta, mostly driven by women. 2.
JAT
HIMROD'S
Gives. Instant Rallof No me what your: sviptraiter “MEALS UNY De suffering womewhether
ASTHMA, INFLUENZA,
• MAZAL” ORTARRB‚ ̈ ̄ne
·ORDINARY QQUGH,SKOLAS --you will find. In this famoón remeliyi srestorative power 1925/03
AXWARD OF
CURE FOR ASTHMA
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
اشد
The woman army cook has come, to stay, and there is no reason why women should not replace many men employed in clerical work it Army depots, training camps, military rest camps, and cut- valescent acmics. I has always seemed tarcical that ft men should be employed da orderly.ro: darks in permane depats Women do the work at the Wor Office and they could as easily do it in smaller military institutions.
Even now one hears complaints which Fuggest that woman should keep so her soparata, aphere. She has no separate sphere in wartime The more sha branches out in new directions, the better.
ti
NOT TOO OLD AT JOHTI.
It seems that most employers fght, shy
of elderly women for clerical work. This
INTIMATIONS
ALEXANDER'S
LEMON SQUASH
Frepared fromFRESH AUSTRALIAN EEMONS with full flavour of the Peel,"
ONE or TWO Tablespoonfuls with cohl plain. Acrated Mineral Water forms. DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING BEVERAGE,
DONNELLY & WHYTE,
SOLE AGENTS,
Queen's Buildings.
· TIL. 600.
EMON
SQUASH
“AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT"
SEE
PALISADE
THE
OUT-OF-DOOR-PICTURES
LOCATION NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON.
THE WONDERFUL FILM
THE PORT OF MISSING MEN
FEATURING
ARNOLD DALY
THE WORLD'S MOST POPULAR FILM ARTIST
A gigantic and spectacular production fascinating story denting- Court intrigue similar to "A Prisoner, of Zende"
TWO KEYSTONE COMICS,
FATTYS FINISH AND SNOOKER'S DISQUISE,
"AUSTRALIAN CARTOON GAZETTE,
BAND NIGHT SATURDAY!
POPULAR PRICES: $1, 60 CENTS & 30 CENTS. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform 30 cents.
not a fair attitude, for the woman of of amking good is to be for all time. 10 as a rule gives satisfaction. Her and parente will have to educate their thatuze judgment is welcomed. Many daughters accordingly.
CURIO DEALERS AND YUAN'S BONS:
way
LEGAL PROCEEDINÒS
E
Large
firma hate women workers who have CONFRATERNITY OF SISTERHOOD." reached that age and passed it in their out of the substitution of women for employ. They have admittedly proved
men has comes new respect for labour.. themacives invaluable. The difficulty has The 1916 woman catered on her work in Soue of the illegal and arbitrary acta committed by the sons of Fund Bhi Lai. been to place in positions elderly women who have been deprived of livelihood ideal circumstances the bedrocks when their father was all powerful, are had by the war. Without doubt they should patriotism and keenness, which made her disclosed by a vernacular paper. bare a fair trial. Their cases are often oblivious of dificulties often looked upon appens the most urgent and they ates often by a new hand as insuportable. By whose memes kiss on, you're hard bak shops in-Liu Li Chang outside Chien condemned because they have passed will power she has made herself what They paid frequent visits to the curio what used to be regarded as the othee she is, and she will grow in value. There Men and took away every valuable i
happened to
their fancy Catch COAL
in Riso coving about a social levelling hot paying for the same in this a confraternity of sisterland. The Litled
the expectant princes of the late THE Underalgued having bean appointed There are those who see in this great waran has been thrown into contact, Hung Hsion regime acquired
AGENTS for the COWIE HARBOUR social change, something that will per with the girl, at the lathe, just as Tommy collection of rare and valuable articles GOAL OU, BALD., are prepared to quatennently alter woman's position with has come into close and often affectionate from these merchants without paying prices for best quality SILIMPOPON COAL trimmed into Bankers at SEBAT-regard to labour, and consequently alter
connexions, the curio princes" powerful- selves on a new footing. Battle is TIK or SANDAKAN (British North man's position at the same time: 1 touch with his officers. They find them a single cent. "Afraid of the expectant
not dare dealers did
to demand payment has been said that women will be in wonderful levellervo is labour.
for their goods. “ Borneo
The aggregate linkacial/ BILIMPOPON COLL compares favour these same, posts long after peace has yet the army of women workers bas low sustained by the dealers is estimated shly with the better grades of Japanese poem arranged. There is good reason Col and giros good results on as to think that many positions they bolt just begun ita march. There will be vast at several hundred thousand "dallar:
comsumption.
changes seco throughout the kingdom. Since the death of Ezan, the merchanta in
who wewviatimized his base moderate compte SEBAUTIK or will never again be occupied by mea, Abore all women are going to take a thren bersed to institute legal proce SANDAKAN melusively for SILIMPO and that many men now at the front will now place in the affairs of the nation.ings In order to savu face PON: DUAL (either cargo or Buskan sever settle down to office routine again. Hitherto, their work has mostly called "ervania" of the Yuan fami
all are szempt from payment of Fort while employers will hold to their pro far no great mental effort. Now they offered their good offers to bri At Sabablik Steamers are berthed slong mises to reinstate men on their return. will have to bear weightier burdens and aft amicable settlement betwee sous and the desiers, offering talks with soldier, on leave akow the assume ther at short notice. Very soon of one-third of the amount clain side the Company's wharf where there is ́s minimum depal of 27 to 28 feet at low change of attitude towards, the office of there will have to be a great deal of offer hus, however, not yet been see water Spring Tides
Charts of Sibako Bay (Sebattic Bar shop. The mea have had, to excreise justinent. llaby women who rushed by the curio dealers, sour), Prices and all other information initiative in the trenches, and in the
atthe beginning of the war into us Donoring the Port, can he had on quiet watchings of the night thoughts or skilled positions are wasted where they application to the Agents.
the "old job in Blighty** have usually are and could do more valuable work. enimnimated in a resolve for something Good brains should not be wasted on with more independence and go in errandboy work we with en-ORDER FOR KAWASAKI DOCK it.” The evolution of the working woman | tive or organizing ability should not sit al 1027 will not stop with the waz. Hor period day addressing envelopes. This is a
matter for careful inquiry,
BRADLEY & CO., LTD.,
Agents Cowie Harbour Coal Company, Limited." Hongkong, Dea. "1915,
YOUR
For the Blood is the Life"
BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING.
Abscesses Uleure, Scrofalow
and pain of Bid Legs
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TACHT FOR THE KING OF BIAM
a
It is reported that the wa Dockyard, Kobe, has received an from the Siamese Government The movement that has seemed so yacht of 3,000 tons for the King of Siam.
The engines of
Siamese aniser)-2,50072 vant is an yet only beginning. It began suddenly with the war, blackened down, tone, buit at the Armstrong workn, 20-
ears ago, are to be put into the new gained new impetus with the approach acht, as the warship is to be broken upc of conscription. Its future must be left Captain Nishio, and were of over on the knees of the gods.
men will leave Kobe for Bisma to-d instant) for the purpose of bringing the cruiser to Kobe
The railway authorities are
realed carry ing or negotiations with the Kawasaki Dockyard for the construction of twoli steamers of 3,000 und 2000 tong to be used for the Shimonoseki-Fusin and the Aomori-Hakodate servicu pectivel Most prókably the Kawana Mr. Frederick Eberson, who was speccet the Dew contracts the Wart bacteriologist ian Plague Frevention Service
"PLAGUE AND VIRULENCE
SOME INTERESTING FACTS
ASCERTAINED VALL
erde montas ago, on the recommenda tion of De Simon Flexter America leading busteriologist, has been devoting considerable attention to the question of plague and its
Le poisons 10 carry uf the work properly, the laboratory in Harbin has been much improved. - MJEDI Electrical centrifuges, abakora, azz latest contrivances cave boer ind We hear that some very important facts the virulence of this dresded microbe have been ascertained Bo far 3guien pigs have been used for experiments but in ordße to extend
and Eberson have proce
here the saf
WAY
authorities
LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND
Under Weight
of ill-health, shows yous lative powers are depa
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