MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 1916.
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on
TUESDAY,
the 22nd August, 1916, commenting
10:30 am to 12.30, continuing
at 2.30 pm, their Premises Alexandra Buildings, Chater Rond, FITTINGS AND FURNITURE, Comprising:-
Show Casts by Sage, London. Counter
Plate Glass Window Fittings. Double Dial Show Clock,
Diamond Scale.
*Desks; Filing Cabinets ; Watchmakers Work Desks
Watchmakera and Jewellers Tools aarl
Repair Material:
Remington Typewriters No. 10..
Sandry Lits,
Large Jewellery Safe by Chabh, Toulon,
Sky
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GLADSTONE'S GOLDEN “RULE.
THE WAR
(Continued from Payo. 4.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
SUNDAYS. TELEGRAMS.
That Gladstone lived to be an anto genarian and was able to, how down giant trees as a recreation" at an age when moet men are incapable of axertion was largely due to the excellence of his digestion. To preserve this digestion
astone took extraordinary paint for (Renter's Service to the China Maff.; instance he told Sir Edwin Arnold that he always hit everything twenty-five times before swallowing
·HEAVY-FIGHTING IN GALICIA.
"AFRICAN OPERATIONS.
THIS ADTANCE OF THE BELDIANS.
HAVRE, Aug. 10:
.or
LUKAWING TING.
` EXPLAINE÷HIS ATTITUDEN
Appended a translation by the Peking Gazette of animportană colegram A Belgian communique states
received by the Central Government The Arst fortnight.in August was from General Lu Yang ting (Luk Wing marked by a fresh advance by the Tinglone of the authentic leaders of the
Southern movement against Yaan Shil Belginns along the whole front in Est, who had been, sppointed Ta Chup East Africa. Colonel Molitor's
*Military: Chief of itha - province of brigade, starting from Lutabo in Kwangtung. The telegram was wired Uganda at the end of April, has now by the General from his camp is penetrated 950 milee into German Kwangsi on the eth inst. It is believed territory. It bas defeated the enemy had not a little to do with the altered that the despatch of this telegram has in Ave actions and occupied Sattitude of the Kangtang Twins," Michael on the 8th inst., establish- Teen Chun-hsaan and Li-Lich-chono...... ing, contact with Sir J. Crows'a LONDON, Aug. 19British force from Mwanza Colonel SITRA FRGENT For the sateen o disena beigade, operating from pred of the President and Premier Tanganyika, occupied Kigoma and Ujiji.cn July 27th, and subsequently xty miles of the German milway from Kigows to Russhazi,
The booty includes two of the Koenigsberg's guna.
ENEMY HOLDING THE WINGS.
The enemy in Galicis is apparently Armly holding the wings sixty unles An Austrian ""communiqué speaks of violent assalts by mm; of Russiar for twelve hours, continuously against Behmermol on the northern wing. To admits tenches have been penetrated at various points, but only temporarily by General Sakharoff
The trouble with many people is not how to preserve the digestion but how to restore it. Indigestion and Dyspepsin of the are the most prevalent aliments age and, unhappily for themselves, sußorers from these troubiss too fre quently, fly to purgatives forliefe with the result that they weaken thedigestive organs matead of giving them the help they need, thus making matters worse.
There is only one way to cure dis-apart. ordered digestion and that is through the Wood, for the digestive tract depends the for its health and strength ipon blood, and therefore only pure, rich, strength-giving blood can restore it to healthy condition. "It is because they purify and enrich the blood, and muske new good blood at every dose, that Dr. Willams Pink Pills for Pale People have enrred, thair worldwide reputation as being the most successful remedy for Indigestion and Dyspepsia of the ago. Your dear sells them, or you can obtain a bottle for $1.50 (8 bottles for 8) post free from the Dr. William Medicine Szechuen Road Shanghai.
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Piano by John Broadwood & Sou
..n good condition). Piano Moutrie & Co. (in good condition), Cabinet Grand Piano by Sterling.
Orgun, Eleven Stopsy Alason & Hamlin, Jaspection, and particulare by appli
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Hongkong. Aug 17, 1916.
FOR SALE.
TIRES
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Copper Queen Belting
27
From 1 inch to inches.
KWONG WING TAL,
94 Wing Lok Street.
937 TELOTA.
Hungkong Aug 5 D16
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OT:
WEDNESDAY
the 3rd August, 1916, commencing at
This region of the fighting is, only three miles ahead of the ground he won before theretirement of General Bothmer.
Farther south, the position at Halier bridgehead is also unchanged. Here the enemy is desperately striving to hold the bridgehead of the Dneister.. MEDICAL ARRANGEMENTS
-IN-MESOPOTAMIA:
** FINANCIAL TERRORISM."
LONDON, Aug. 18, The British Medical Journal states that it bos received a letter written on July 5th by the late Sir Victor Horsley (who recently died while no service in Mesopotamin.)
THE BRITISH ADVANCE.
Landon, July 22.
Tan Yung ting iss mere soldier, who has never given sup time to Farn- ing. It has been his practice to pisce the welfare of the country before every thing
g cao erec aistelbe Berciation, i was this thought which prompted to oppose the
second revolution, “and sternly disiounce the hersey invoired in the monarchical movement. In all that he has done, it has been his con
INTIMATIONS
AN OLD PROVERB
"Wine and an old friend
are without price everywhere
HUNTS' PORTS AND SHERRIES
tinuous endeavour to support the TIL 636 Central Government for the purpose of consolidating the Republic, which is the to the disaster of partition.
Anna houAn Phi the fis cho inch.
SEE
ARE NOT THE CHEAPEST BUT THEY ARE THE
BEST.
Vino do Prato, Manzanila, "Maduro, etc.
Old White Very Old Towry,
Invalid, Newfoundland Forme
DONNELLY & WHYTE,
SOLE AGENTS,
Queen's Buildings.
PALISADE
THE
OUT-OF-DOOR-PICTURES
The correspondent of the Tineer at list body) was firstorganisedand Faad be-- the front hazards the conjecturo. that gan to violate his oath by creating an the Foursaux and Delville Woods and empire for himself, Yang ting on saveral
occasions---out-
ous of personal and friendly Guillemont must be taken and had to considerations-strongly remonstrated “AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT" gothor, since they are sufficiently with him in confidental telegrams.. Inter-dependent to make the occupation Inatead of accepting his advice, Yuan of all of them necessary, before our hold began to suspect him and finally brought on the plateau is complete. Guillemont about the death of his son La Yung- ja a village which is understood to have ting's ton died while doing from Peking This daring the monarchist movement! been strongly fortified, just south of the Waterlot Farm where our line turns capsed Yung-ting untold sorrow and gef. As to the veterans and heroes north-west through Delville towards of the first Revolution they were either Foureaux Wood. The correspondent openly arrested or secretly, put in gaol. mentions that our artillery has ham The country was denided of good people. mered Guillemont, but ha does not A great unrest prevailed throughout the The letter was intended to prevent know whether this has been done in country and the nation was on the verge the case of responsible medical officers preparation for an infantry attack of imminent canger. No one know i the morning whether China would live in Mesopotamia heing prejudiced by Telegrams from Holland state that the through the evening of same day the report of the Vingent Commission Germans have reinforced the western Esiang-cheus (Yoon Shine was and to show that the failure of the front during the last three weeks with however, infatuated with his ambition medical arrangements in Mesopotamis 350,000 men, consisting of 100,000 freah to become emperor and he acted in was due to defective transport. Also reserves from depots, and 250.000 defiance of all protest. Citizens who had the courage to oppose him were put that the failure was bound up with the recovered wounded.
to death; and the advice of friendly unsatisfactory relation between the :
nations was entirely ignored. Finally Finance Department of the Kaj and the
he sought to satisfy his wild ambition by changing the calendar and calling
542 | Medical Service.
À CRITICAL SURVEY..
The British advance has pushed as far
The Journal severely, criticises the 48 Foureaux Wood from which the Frimselt emperor.
appointment of the Commissioners as possessing no medical knowledge and
BECOMES A GERMAN,
AMSTERDAM, Aug. 18. The notorious British renegade, Houston Stewart Chamberlain, bas he come a German.
they were driven though by somter attacks, after intense bombardment with
**THE MILITARY CAMPAIGN..
pas shell, he was able to regain the When the provinces of Yunnan and Kueichow raised the banner right OTOR CAR and MOTOR CYCLE/Pays a-high tribute to the medical men orthern half, while the British retail equsness, Yaan agam ignored the sider-- MOTOR
in Mesopotamia, despite their deficiencies
the southern half. The wood has ings of the people and repeatedly sent "Firestone" and "Kally-Springfield" due, in Sir Victor Horsiey's opinion, to value, because it stands on the highest large bodies of troops to the South. Bat
financial terrorism in times of peace.”
point of the ridge which the British what had Yang-ting dore at that time haye been attacking On the Edge warrant Juan to send several tens NOTORIOUS BRITISH RENEGADE being gained the country is more did to threaten the city
thonsands of troops to Hen River,
of Kuei slopes gently Secret orders were also given to Lung open beyond, and downwards towards the north." The Chi-kuang to occupy a position in the tate of progress during the present regions of Yang, although his force was weak has been slower, but it appears supposed to be for the invasion of to be solid. The expected German Yannan When Yung ting started on counter-attacks made no marked in of Kacichow, Yuan gave orders to
his journey to pacify.
the
province pression on the new front and have not Lang Chi knang to send troops to fol- checked the British methodical and low him in the rear It then became dogged offensive
evident that the mission of the latter as the ultimate capture of Kwang as spun as Kucichow could be dealt with. The danger of the province of Kwangsi was therefore, imminent sa pile of ggs. The elders, troops and people of the province, in order to oprotect them selves, pressed for the declaration of independence so that loen pence, and Order might be preserveri
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Also "Caille Portable Motors with Hattery, etc, complete, 2 Pianos in good condition, Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Black wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, a few Oll Faintings, &c.
And
One Toris Net and Poles One New Bicycle, Typewriters, de..
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(He has lived in Germany for many years:-ED.]
MILITARY HONOURS.
Garmant comments on the battle of the Sonime show that the Germans are LONDON, Aug. 18. beginning to realise that they had The following bonours re.an-miscalculated the potential strength of nounced in the Gazette
great Britain an similitary power in K.O.M.G. Commander Michael, Continental warfare.
Colonel CE." Bridge. C.M.G-Tieut.-Colonel C. S.
→Stuck.
GERMAN ATROCITIES.
that it was the duty of eventing to assist the complied with the
h of the people
LOCATION NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON.
HERREET BAWLESSON,
UNIVERSAL
HERBERT RAWLINSON who plays SANDFORD QUEST the Detective: in
"THE
BLACK
BOX"
BY E PHILLIPS OPPENHEIM
THE FIRST TWO INSTALIMENTS OF
THIS REMARKABLE SERIAL COMMENCES TO-NIGHT
Programme also includes THE BRIDE OF THE HAUNTED CASTLE" A WATER DOG (Keystone Comedy). THE GREATER MOTIVE" (Drama) PANAMA CANAL (Final Beries) THREE GIRLS AND A MAN (Comedy
BAND NIGHT TO-MORROW NIGHT.
CB-Colonels Wild Malleson,
The following Unofficial Telegram and swore that he would punish the JC. Rimington, Lieut. Cols.
was received by the British Legation at traitor. Lung Chin-kuang finally CB. Clery, H. K. MacGeorge.
Bangkok
threw in his lot with the rightsou D.S.0.-Lieut.-Colonels G. D.
London, August 5.
but he continued to resis: behind. Chatterton, C. C. Cook, J. B,
The Blue Book published in July line of fortifications. Yang ting there Chru Fachuan, to open fire on La's troops and men bear witness that he has be
fore marched Darley, Majors 2 R. Chan records German breaches of war rules of picked troops and all the people and Government asking that the provinces WHL BE WAITLE
to boso-ching with a body and also secretly wired to the Central personal anibitions. .bers, A. C. Ogg. H. W. Tobin, in Africa. The tale of mutations and troops outside of the provincial capito Navy. Te ordered to despatch forces to of Kiangsi and Eukion as well as thei
Recently many telegrams have been? Captains G. W Cochran, J. C. tortures inflicted on the native population rosa in respouse, Lang Chi-king, who Macrae D. G. Williams, is long and distressing That they was sinister in intention, then falsaly Kuangtung to mate a concerted strick. received from the Central Government, Military Crosses-Captains JA have been deliberately encouraged by declared his neutrality. At this juncture Fortunately our President, and the Pre- Atating that the station in Kasetong Then Chan-hstan, Liang Chi-chaó," mier were wise and far-seeing and re. is getting daily more and more delicate Cruickshank, H. A. Goldsmith, some German leaders and tolerated, by Obuni yao, L. Renyuan, Chow Shan-fused to be mislat As to who is right and foreigners in Bell and G. B. Walker.
others is plainly shown by many. 1-
Chun-and others arrived at and whe is wrong the world must have: How can yung ting sit file and watch stances. It is true that a few com- Shpo-ching Then was then elected formed its opinion in face of the many developments since he is also one of the manders restrained their troops. In by the righteous troops of the two statements made by the people of Kuang person for the service of the country
citizens, and one who has given up his MAJOR-GENERAL GORRINGE
many caacs, however, German officers Kwang provinces as Commander-ia ting
that bad. CORAL LOOT TUB The troops the
bad gone to Hunan personally supervised tartares and Chief Even, Lung Chr-kuang, declared
OWN ATTITUDE that he was agreemale to the decision and murders of the evil population.
#bd: reason why
why Ying-ting has not have, however, pot-yet all-retamed and Yung ting himself continuod in delicate No le regrettable have been willing to take orders.
uttered a single word respecting the health. Furthermore it won take note violations of the Hague convention
• him to proceed from and all codes of warfare hitherto
situation in Kuangtung daring the last | chha-tong, and it was") few scores of days is because he has observed
always believed that the public ahold going would not avail form its een opinion respecting the minent danger. Tims attitude of Lang As the country is ed by telegram on
HONOURED.
LONDON, Aug. 19. As an investiture at Buckingham Palace Major-General forringe was invested with the insignia of K.C.B.
CARGO OF JUTE BURNED.
LONDOy, Aug 18 Four thousand bales of jutes 8.8. Langholm have been burned at
Cadiz
SIR HORACE PLUNKETT ILLA.
LONDON, Aug. 18.
Sir Hörace Plunkett seriously ill. It is uncertain whether he will be able to participate in the opening of the Industrial Commission.
THE CHINO JAPANESE INCIDENT
ARTHUR MEKOITALY COUNCIL.
At that time Hsiang-cheng cancelled, his Imperial title but continued to use At Swakopmund it has been clearly the title of Present righteous Bscertained, and on the German com-to avenge himself when
disease. His written order is extant Preparations of arsenic are the favourite. methods employed
GENERAL
mander's own written statement that troops were disbanded. His pernicious united and wo President nrw Tan Hooping
intention was, however, plain to the controls and the Premier manages the Ta Chun of Kostetang be resorted to poisoning wells. He addsighteous provinces, and a declaration affairs of the State, everything ought to recommends
idation" because, hë that by poisoning he merely understands jointly made on the strength of the bendealt with in proper way without are the immediate situr poisoning secretly. Poisoning, openly, Provisicial Constution and the Frest the intervention of the military. It has vent the restening he considers not poisoning to which dential Election law It was to the been the view of Yungsting that one tion. It wassther since
dhelp objection could be taken. The German effect that as Ying had deprived himself ho na spent the prime of life in ting that, by doing so he wo commander further gave orders to inject the que commuting high in 2 Kruly loyal manner. When he date and the relieve the Centra of his qualifications to occupy the Presi- the army, should serve the country give peace to Evangtung at an esti the Swakopiada, miners with bacterial
Fnan morificed to his colours to begin the Goverment of intense amciety – the treason,
sont President Li "present. hing] should be respectfully designated as he was prompted by the desire to
„VER" IMPORT LET DECUTION. and not by any however, again maintain the Republic
Events, however, bave come to:such Rigondentes
this and
wish to secure selfish privileges He consequently we The Blue Book also reproduces photo were compelled to organise the Pro therefore considered his purpose fulfiled a bead that he must gow graphs of varions puses of outrage, visional Military Council as a snited when the general situation was settled, necessary. Jaringan en t Furthermore his old sickness has agzin proceed eastward in-apit showing cruelty on harmless, unarmed organ for the purpose of dealing with a hint the result of hardships for by this the anxiety.
foreigners as well so our own people size village people both mola and female.Tang Chi-yao elected Chief of the suffered when going to the succour of can be relieved risitor Resentment, is general throughout the Council; but as he was unable to assume the province of Human. It was therefore for which instructions must be previously
ae,begs to:subant the saZU Empire against German exceses, which his now office, Ten: Chun hsuan was necessary for him to the rest in order secure it is presum
olegiam. May it plann uite rightly that Eng asked to et omdcurrently
be prepared for future service. When, sepainte
the Erez land will ner condescend to answer in and to exercise the authority of the the Provisina Constitution was restored
Chiel www.then inderstood that i Parliament again zoned by this humble views thus
Tung ung declared to the ing your orders. dope of
(dabari@Kudichow and Kungs would be subjees to the criters country that he would send his troops of Tien
reorganiation for the purpose of concentrating the same to the
de him refuse teg punish Traitor. The expedition was. Ea adranice | kaznetiz To Chut of Bunan and To northward by way of Kiaugsi with a Chum of Kyangtung..
PEEING, Aug. 18. The Chong-chris-burg incident being investigated. It appears prob able that it will be settled locally and will have no serious develop-|-, ment
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