FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1916.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
Gèneral Auctioneers hare, Coal and Gènera Producs Brokers and Commission Agents.
PROPRIETORS
Tan Coal Storage.
Codes wed Bentley's
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Telegraphic Address-
HONGKONG. MEIRION"
„PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGRENED)
QH
SATURDAY,
the 16th September, 1915,
at 10.30 am, at their Sales Rooms, No.
Des Vaux Road, Corner,
of Ice House Street,
A number of FLANNEL. TWEED
SUIT LENGTHS;
Ant
quantity of ALPACA in suitable Lengths for Ladies Couts and Skirts
The above materials food quality, and have only just arrivéali
Terms:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionrers..
Hongkong, Sept. 12, 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.-
102%
THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction,
CONCERNED), (FOR ACCOUNT OF T
on
SATURDAY,
the 16th September, 1910, at 10.30 am
at their Bales Rooma, No. 8, "Da Veuz Xoad, Corner of 'ƒ
Joe Hose Street, MISCELLANEOUS STOCK,
Comprising
Gent's Shirts, Woollen Singlets, Fanta, Dressing Gowns, Bath Robes, a number of Pair of Boots and Shoes, Tollet
Soaps, Bath and Face Towels, Hosiery,
e.
fer Suit Lengths, Blunkets, Table Etts, Counterpanc quantity of White Alpaca, a few Lots of Grass Clocha, Rain Coats, &e., Holdalls and Suit cases, &c.
TERM-Cash."
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. gkong, Sept. & 1018
PUBLIO
AUCTION.
Undersigned have received in- structions to soll by Public Auction, (POMELOCDENT OF THE CONCERNED),
בס
MONDAY,
the 18th September, 1916, commencing.
2
at 8.30 pm, at their Sales Booms, No.8,
-AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES,
"
ESSRS.
received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
02
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th day of September, 2018 at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at their Sale Rooms in Tee "House Street, Victoria. Hongkong
THE
*
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY :
situate at
Praya West, Victoria, Hongkong, and
registered in the Land Office as SECTION B AND THE REMAIN. INO PORTION OF MARINE LOT No. 269 together with the messages and tenements thereon known as Nos 26, 27, 59, 20, 30 and 31 FRAYA, KENNEDY TOWN, Nos. 1,9, 11, 15 and 19 HOLLAND STREET and Nos. 2, 4 and 8 DOUGLAS LANE
IN ONE LOT
The property is held under Crown Lease for 909 yrs and contains an area of 19,500 square feet.
For further Particulars and Conditions
of Sale apply to
Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON, 1. Des Yeux Road Central,
Vendor's Solicitors.
Dr to
Messi. HUGHES & BOUGH,
The Auctioneeri.. Hongkong, Sept. 3, 1918.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
099.
THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
on
AN EARLY. DATE · The following LIGHTHOUSE GEAR &c. &c, viz:
*
"
One occulting apparatus, complete. Circular wick lampisi (
Spare burners.
Cylinders and wie23.
Incandescent Petrol Eng appurtenances,
And
THE CHINA MAIL.
SAVE 4,000 VICTIMS OF
RUHLEBEN.
WINTER CAFTIVITY NOT TO BE ENDURED
PLEA BY ONE WHO HAS SUFFERED
CAMP'S MISERIES.
ALLIES TRADE WAR.
MR. ASQUITH ON THE PARIS- RESOLUTIONS.
SIR JOHN-SIMON'S ATTACK?
HAVE YOU A
BAD LEG
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and on an exchange arranged with the the Daily Chronicle's Parliamentary GRASSHOPPER -OINTMENT
sketch
Today's debate was maintained from first to last on very high level. The Prime Minister, whose unszhausted vitality under Herculean labours le some thing to wander at: was in his best form.
In the House of Commode in the antly days of last month there was a very fino The writer of this article (taken from debate on the resolutions adopted as the the London Daily Chronicle has spent nearly two years in the Buhleben Economia Conference of the Allies in camp for interned British civilians near Paris. We quote the summary given in Beriin. He has just returned to Eng Cerman Government.
Four thousand British man and Loys this camp The writer pleads for su
su immediate archangs of all rilian prisoners, irrespective of the numbers to exchanged, however unequal the
tion of 30,000 to: 4,000 seem Prophetour les country meat Ruhleben are doomed to mental deter
He darts not oration, and worse. contemplate what the results may another winter under these conditions has to be endured."
(Formerly of Horse Box: £7,
Barrack D
Ruhleben. In view of the tremendous responsibili ties resting on the Government in the 1 fear, a prosecution of the war there is real danger that the question of securing release for the 4,000 unhappy English- men who have been for nearly two years imprisoned in Rubleben will be again pigeon-holed or, at any rate, allowed to is raised of uni
the fimiliar cry is This is not minor matter, and there are thousands of English people waiting with intense anxiety for something to be done to bring those who are dear to them out of their horrible captivity, for hor- rible indeed it is, as the writer knows only too well.
slide "too late.
Now OR SEVER
AND PILLS. „Paperol by Albert, AZMES Konon, Parringdon Bärsal London, Englană. og Priok, la Butikt: 1273 and 19- vir hòn ́?.
Agents A. 8. Watson & Co., "Let":
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Sir John Simon, who was very critical. of the action of the Government, in we win, asid Sir John, will not Germany adopting the resolutions, sacially thoan have to pay Indemnities? "How can ahe dealing with post was conditions, spoke do that if we probibli her trada !" :- He with astmwordinary ability 24 awarned the Governman) "against the 'intellectual eFerrand a piece of scorching danger, of diverting the centre of the criticism, Sir John's speech" was a really world's trade from this country to the great performance and tributes to its United States of America. power came from Mr. Churchill and Sir Les Chiozza Money.
Sir Edward Carson and Mr. Churchill touched only the margins of the problem Sir Edward because economies is a sphere beyond his ken, and Mr. Churchill con- toating hiamoll with the reminder that our post-war fiscal policy will depend largely on the sort of peace ive succeed
establishing.
..1
NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. Sir Ee Money is a Free Trader who will not allow .conomic pedantry to
Mie Gerard's report seems to have prevent his learning the lessons taught by stirred the public to something like the war. His speech might have been a tros appreciation of the conditions prelay sermon on Adam Smith's dictum, vailing at Rahleben. The moment is Defence is more than opulence." He for action, and for such action the has small belief in the value of import ripe powerful Fress of the country a nymph-duties and a profound conviction of the thetically calling. It is highly probable that it is a case of now or never. The importance of organisation and State simple questions for the Government direction. Ho pladed ably for a policy are
of national and Imperial development. 1. Is it not only right but also neceHe wants discrimination against German to do all in our power for the release of
trade because eves in peace time German our fellow countrymen 1,and if so
policy is one of economic warfare.
By what mesne can it be done! The first of these should be easy to answer, but it may be well to mention two or three facts of which the Govern ment has already abundant evidence.
Wish
Mr. Bonar Taw took the lino that in a- world consulalon like this many things have changed. He thinks that the effect of a tariff in greatly exaggerated; afleiest organisation is more, important. regard to Imperial preference is it nob certain, after our expericace of this war. that we must all lock at that question in future from a new angle of vision! Hẻ had a sharp encounter with Mr. Snowder, who had just described the Päris resolu tins as "mindness." Mr. Benar Law said that all the representatives of the Allies in the Paris Conference were unanimous, that those resolutions, would help us to win the war.
That," he
Loud
aid, with a secraful gesture, pointing to Mr. Snowden, is why the hon. member for Blackburn opposes them," orice of "Oh, oh greeted this thr and Mr. Snowden called out, "This is unfair, and untrue."
"Well," retarted
Mr. Boner Law, "I've not heard a word. from him that would suggest that he was trying to help us to win the war." "I have done more to end the war than you have done," said Mr. Snowden, to which the Unionist leader replied. "You would end the war by an ignominious peace.
Mr. Snowden spoke with passicista eloqscure against Protection in any shape ar guise. He is against it because its 1. The English prisoners are tot fed tendency will be to aggrandies capital and
Late to-night Mr. J. M. Robertson. by the German Government, but subsist depress labour, because it will poison on food seat from England The German international relations and be a perpetual made a tremendous attack on the whole and
brand (30) per cent rye menace to the peace of the world. His policy expressed in the resolutions. Few menu is dry. 30 per cent, sawdust, 45 per cent old
meal, and 8 per cent. sand) for methods for preserving our industrial and men have written more indignantly about fast and't
commercial greatness are not Protection, Germany's conduct in this war, hat Mfr... the n
for-supper. A vegetable soup for the midday meal, and bat education, the rule of ecotomy, in Robertson holds that it is Intila on our on rare occasions a piece of impossible national life, nationalisation of railways, part to attempt to fight economic laws. fish or manufactured "ment. At botime mines, and land. A clever speech was his maphing criticism made a
sufficient of even this fare to marred by flouts and gibes at the expense impression, there
ore than half the camp. Supp
cf the Prime Minister, whom he accused The housing conditions are un healthy and offensive, and there is much fet sorrendering all his convictions. The over-crowding (see Bir. Gerard's report) only thing he has not surrendered In this connection the remedy of
Aguantity of gear pertaining to Mooring Buoys
Aho
A number of Locomotive wheels and Axles.
Further particulars may be obtained from the undersigned. Terms as astial.
HUGHES & HUCOR,
“Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Aug: St 1916
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great
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sible.one, because very little rain renders be carried out by those who believe in the place a complete
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and water everywh with slush them."
As the camp. stands on a maraby ground reclaimed from the river Spree.
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STATE-AIDED INDUSTRIES.
MORE STEEL IN THE BLOOD:"
Pastor Philippa & well-known preacher Mr. Asquith, and Mr. Bobur Law after of the Gospel in Berlin, writing in the him, gave the goby to the whole fist" Reichsbote, the
the leading Church or 3. In the hay lotta, where the roofs
Controversy. ...What impresses Mr. gan, pleads for a "sharper use of military steung slope down to a height of only 4ft., and
that these weapon murder engines, but recari ara not to Bo where men are huddled together in Asquith is the manner in which Germany weapons of destruction on the
and with
built up in perco time inadequate partial, darkness
a system of exclusiv 13
for the defence ventilation, the state of shocking
scandal and Mr G 13 Feconomic penetration in other countries, ments
reports and commercial and financial control of alvation of the Fatherland that this semi-darkness is producing not
industries. He For
For the same reason, says the preacher, right but the duty of only depression and mental trouble, but vitally important
under the nation
certain
circumstances Eas already caused serious injury to the instanced apelter, optical glass, dyes and it is not only the eyesight of
t of the prisoners, and in many magnetos na industrial necessities for at the beginning of a war to make cases there
prospect of per- which we had become dependent on scraps of paper of all those treaties and manent loss of
Germany. A great deal of lee-way in this, arrangements, the destruction of which 4 There is practically no heating. None of the necessaries of life are pzo matter has already been made up, thanks will help to save the nation. This vided. No butter or margarine, no soap, no. knife fork, spoon plata, cup or glass hes ever been supplied, by the German Government to any prisoner at Rubleber darholewo years.
to Government assistance. He described
of
the
of convenience, not a question
Was
the ultimo ratio
Pastor
the results na "most fruitful." In some
the last means which Ho instances a positive revolution has remploys to bring nations to resol bean ected. He foreshadowed-an when they
to follow, the Dirme the appointe captivity and extension of Stats activity in the develop for them. War is God's judgment hopeless ogook has produced such a ment and direction of industry,
court as well as God's judgment in the serious mental ondition in so many of
Labour will have its share of the history of the world, and just as in war it cam fairly beskid to the prisoners
nat powers in all directions are PAFETY Z Ho poke hopefully of a large be general. One dares what the results may be it another social Sta winter under the nave. Conditions bas ensure a fairer distribution among all those nations will be victorious hom to be endured.
classer of the sccruing benefits. Appar-God, the shape of the world's history ONLY ONE WAY PRACTICABLE ently the Government has in contempla permita for a time to lead the worl equally clear is it that it is God And In the light of these facts, it is clear tion State-aided industries subject to that the nations into whose bands that the men should be got away as soon strict limitation as to proft and a high He has put weapons all use as possible, and the pex question is standard of labour conditions. Dealing the fullest, and hold
be woul *how1" "There seems to be only
Philipps meets the objection practicable way, and that is to exchange with punitive measures against German hareit holds all Germans interned here for all English trade, Mr. Asquith said that the Allies - these nations are members of Lie
would not extend the most favoured Christian community as follows; men imprisoned in Germany
In the recent debate in the Upper treatment to Germany for a term of years war in tself has nothing to do wnth House Lord Southwark
we made this clear JETAINABLE & the CHINA MALL in a few pointed sentences. The objec | after peace. He described the Paris Christianity. But when God allows the Office 5 Wyndham Street, Hond. tions urged "against this, course, are two, resointions as simply a ynethod of self rule of the sword puita decisions to dominate, it means that He is not merely Ola First that there are about 30,000 Ger- defence against echoic aggression. the Crestor and Redeemer of the world
mans in England and only 4,000 Britishers Fach country, in carrying out these bet its Judge as well. For the place.
Germany, so that the proportion of resolutions, is free to adopt the fiscal place of a nation in the exchange would be eccel
Fand Morgits! feel obliged
which
Bed&ppoints b that the War Office
which
hold so long, as. He to oppose on the military ground that
thinks it is fit to bold it. Whether the Germans seat back would strengthen the Otoman army other method
Sir John Biman meiles good point that do with the matte which this divine sation is Christian or not has nothing to! If there is
let us Great Britain & the Belligerenta is ow what it i
and let
The conclusion to which "Toow
the Government
Steal in the blood hearts in England, who have been able to alhora, ko te fatal policy the fibre de the nation. The wives and Thererbe universal; hardness in Part I-Mammals and Birds 50 waited a long time and are still waiting unchan Also the only one that her mother of fallen German heroes, ba
On the other hand. If these poor Eng raised £800,000,000 by War
It lace must not regard the war and Part II-eptiles, Amy aibia and
.: Fülbese,
Des Vanz Road, Corner of extras.
Ice House Street,
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD, FURNITURE,
"As" Followe
Persian and 3 Indian Carpets Bugs, &c, Upholstered Sites, chairs and Sofas, Carti Ta
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(1591-19039-**** :!, *
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HISTORY
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policy most consonant to its needs.
INDEMNITIES FROM GEKKANT»
great
CHINA (by Rer. GARUM Dionécution, for there are many the only connity. That during the war.hu | arrives is 15 more, 2
Bunbury, MA.) “....
Furniture, Double Brasa ninanted Bed- stead, Twin Bedsteads (Teakwood), Sideboard, Dinner Waggoze Extension Dining Tables and Chairs Tes and Occasional Tables, etc, etc Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Seta, &c, Bath TEE MISSIONS ETRANGERES Boom Utensils, Large Boil-top Desks History of the Fern and Writing Table, ste, a quantity of
50 fondare to be still longer left; to the
merci
the German anthor
For the tide of gainst the German 100 boat, id estery threats have been already made against the men in the power of the Germans at Buhleben.
Electro Fisted Ware CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK
Ma-Taz. King," --translated jus
For Large Clock London make it by E. J. Eital) in Collection of Butterfies Cabinets, BIR BOBERT HARTS LAND SLUTAX MEMORANDUMEAK Caflé Portable Motom with Battery
criticism)
ete complete, 1 Piano in good condition)
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and WASHING BOOKS (for me)
Teakwood Sermons, a quantity of Black wood Furniture, Pictures Engravings
Oil Paintings & Pr
And
One New Gent's Bicycle, Typewriters,
A special sal
o,
Brass Jardin
iores, Vases, Finger Bowls, etc.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogna.)
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I in their desperation and revenge the carry these threats into,
Who now opsoe
the shame tho
hen will have to bear the sorrow.
TO CO HEADACHES
PINKETTES
The Man Who Gets
declares.
decides the
festcrifices with a mawkish sen Himentality The
most lesch to say
Whether our belavex stand or fall no lamentations will escape from our lips. May God train. De iibo energy Will, ind in the extreme exercise of our powerses Therefore. I say once more Mors steel it'sar blood.
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Fino de Pasta Manzanilla Maduro, etc.
Old White, Very Old Tawny, Invalid, Newfoundland. ata
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Champión A
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HORLICK'S
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