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THE CHINA MAIL.
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AUCTIONS.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
Hughes & Hough THE Undersigned have received instruc
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers hare, Coal and Genera. Produce
Brokers and Commission
Agenta.
PROPRIETORS
To-Kwa-Wan? Coal Storage
Codes, used Bentley's
ABC. 4th & 5th Editions. LA 1 Telegraphic Code.
Telegraphic Address
**MEIRION” – HONGKONG.
* PUBLIC AUCTION."
-
THE Undersigned have received in
stractions from the Liquidators of #kesin. WITZKɛ & Co., to sell by Public
Auction,
*ነ
THURSDAY,
the 19th October, 1918, commencing
as 10.30 am, on their premises,
No. 1 Ningpo Street, Yaumati
VALUABLE PLANT, MACHINERY,
TOOLS, &c.
tions to sell by Public Auction, (TOR ACCOUNT OF TEX CONCIEXED),'
Sele Nanufacturers :) J. T. DAVENPORT, ER.." Landas, S.E
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIO
AUOTION.
“OUR DAY!!
PROGRAMME OF THE CELEBRATIONS.
prared not to be a myth, a theatre with a plerot troupe and other enter
ainments. Bed Cross competitions. would be held and also some child- ren's entertainment At dusk there. would be a bonfire and torchlight The charge for admission would be dance by one of the Ladium regiments. 50 cents. The whole cost of the to mataheds and other erections had been mut by letting spaces for adver-
A meeting of the War Charities Committee was held in the Council
Chamber yesterday afternoon receive a report from the Executive Committee in charge of the arrange. ments for the celebration of Our Day on Thursday, October 19th.
tisements.
All those things wers outiloor, but i had been decided to have one indoor performance, and that would take place at the Victoria Theatre a week earlier. They had had the Blectric Company was giving the greatest possible help from all The
whole of the light for the illumina-
ILLUMINATION, at which His Excel- (9.)-PeBLIC GARDENS FETE AND
laney will present the cup won in the His Excellency the Goramor, Sirafternoon for the Bed Cross competi-
tion. The charge will be $1. Henry May, K.C.MG., presided. Among those present were the Hon. Mr. E. E Sharp, K.C., Hoo. Mr. E. E. Hallifar, Hon. Mr. David Laadale, Hon Mr Wei Yuk, C.M.G., Hon. Mr. Lau Chu Pak, Hon. Mr. E. Shellim, Messrs. G. T Edkins, F. B. L. Bowley, A. Htion, the Hongkong Hotel were giving Skelton, J. A. Young, Soares, Silva. the gross proceeds of the sale of refreshments, the Kowloon Dock and Netto, Basto, Ho Fook: Yu King-shu, the Taikce Dock were giving the Un Kam-wa, Chan Shiu-ki, L Sui dancing floor for the fair, Messrs, kam, etc.
Noronha and Messrs. Kelly & Walsh were doing the printing and it now only remained for the Ecminittee Ho ensure it being a successful day.
LETTER FROM LONDON COMMITTEE- The Hon. Mr. Hallifax (Secretary) read the following letter to His, HIS EXCELLENCY said he thought Excellency, from Mr. Charles Eus, they would all be satisfied with the sell, of the Central Committees of arrangements made. It now only remained for him to say that it was Our Day" in London:-
YOUR EXCELLENCY-Your letter to her (the Committee) to do their best to stimulate interest in the of the 26th July to Lord Lans-celebration, and he thought that the downe has been handed to my best way of doing that was to take Committee, and I beg to thank tickets and try to sell them among you for all your kind exertions on their friends. The Committee was behalf of the Joint Societies for so representative that if they all did Our Day, the 19th October that they would touch every stage of next. I note that you have refer the social fabric of the Colony. Ha red our telegram to the Committee thought they owed a debt to those appointed for the purpose. May people who were helping so gener- I ask you to be so good as to conously, and if they approved. the vey to them our deep thanks for necessary steps would be taken to their decision to mark" Our Duy convey their thanks.
in some appropriate manner, and
The Committee signified their
I niso must thank you again for approval of the arrangements und
the sum of £1,028 25. fd. already ramitted. My Committes is most grateful to them and alse to your.. zelf.
"THE ARRANGEMENTS.
|
the meeting terminated.
DEARTH OF WOMEN CLERKS.
2
The Hon. Mr. E. H. SHARP, K.,
The demand for women clerks, and. Chairman of the Executive Com shorthand typists has outstripped the mittee, stated that a small working have come into business life since the supply, Tens of thousands of women
aub-commmittee had been appointed war began, and it may be that the to make the necessary arrange drained more rapidly than it can be fed reservoir or suitable material is being ments, and bad invited Mr. C. from the training colleges and speciak classes; say The Times. Even the HP. Hay and one or two tat departments are finding 1 PARTICULARS and Conditions of the
letting by Public Auction Sale, to be others to join them for the pur
the clerical soeurng heki on MONDAY, the 16thday of October, and of assisting in the programme: Whitehall officials could pick and choose assistance they require At one time at 2:30 pm, at their Salce Booms, No. & 1918, at 3 pm at the Oricas of the Public
Des Voeux Road, Corner of Works Department. by Order of His of entertainments. They had also their clarks, and
majority of those were of an adaptable Excellency the Governor of One Lot got all the help possible from the art an inteligent girl of 17 of CROWN LAND above Conduit Road naval and military forces and the without experience esir now find a
eage-from in the Colony of Hongkong, for s barm of 75 years, with the option of Public Works and Botanical Depart and middleaged
need think they and not wanted. To
of the activities of auch busy
TUESDAY,
the 10th October, 1918, commencing
L
-Ice HocаE STREET,
A Number of Lots of
DRAWN THREAD WORK,
1
20
in
the
Women
plate.
GRASS CLOTH GOODS, &c., &c..oyal at a Crown Rent to be fired by ments. The programme for
the deaf
che War Offico and the
Comprising:—
Bedspreads, Table Covers,
Sideboard Cloths, Doyles,
Embroidered Dress Lengths
&c. TERMS: Cash,
Say
ska.
HUGHES & HOUGH, .
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Oct. 6, 1218.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1109
HE Undersigned have received in- structions, to sell by Public Auction, (FOR LOCOUNT OF LEE CONCERNED).
TUESDAY,
the 10th October, 1916, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Boomi, No. 8, Des Year Road, Corner of Ice House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
-BLACKWOOD. FURNITURE,
As Follows
Several Carpet and Rugs, Upholstered
including Cast Iron Scrap and Metals,Suites, Armchairs and Solas Card
Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Brass-mounted Bedstead, Tyn Elcetzle Lighting Set, consisting
Bedsteads (Teakwood Sideboards, Dinner Higbajxed Vertical team Engine, Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and 60, de couplete with: Moantings and Chairs; Tea and Occasional Tables, etd Switchboard, Marine Multitubolar Boiler
etc., Dinner Services, Crockery, Gl with Furnace, Boiler mplete with all ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Mountings and Feed Pump, One Sets, de, Bath Room Utensils, Large Horizontal Compound Non-Condensing Roll-top Deske sad Writing Table, te Steam Engine with Fipe Connection quantity of Electro Plated Ware, Valves And Storage Tanks Several Double. Geared, Screw Cotting and Large Wall Clock" London mate," Surfacing Lathes hears of varying | Cails" Portable Motors with Battery, length 1 Planing Machine, comete, complete, T Piano in good condition, plote
with-Pulleys, 1 chaping Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Machine complete with Shaft, Slotting Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Black Hachipe complete 1
A power and HATH GRAVEL Crewing Machine Shift, wood Furniture, Fictures, Engravinga, Miscellaneous Assortment of Dies Ver
tical Double Getired Drilling Machine ja
complete One Double Fille Geared One Now, Gent's Birych
Vertical Unlling Machine, (equivalent
Typewriters
to two maschines) by appleyard de Co. selection of Brass Jardinieres,
Halifax, England.
Vases, Finger Bowls, etc,
Dorm Double Column Steam, Hammer FL Particulars from Catalogue.)
complete with all connections, One Belt- driven" Unlight Blower for Blacksmith Stop courlet with connections Eme. Ord Washing Tank with agitating Gear Shafting, &c, de cc.
Pulloys, assorted Baiting, a large quantity of Miscellaneous Material, Toola, orci, Tubes and Sping: Steal Bars, Wrought Iron, Steel and Cast::Iron
A large and varied assortment of Brass Valves and Corks, Braas Roda, Machine Screws, Copper Pipes, Copper Plates,
And RIENDRY OFFICE:
Trans !---Caak.
HUGHES
Hongkong, Oct. 4-1916
HOUGH,"
PUBLIO – AUCTION.
THE Undersigned kira received instrass
Ptionsïto sell Amintir
(POR ACCOUNT OF WE CONGLIFEO,
looms, No. 8.
Juzzer of
the Surveyor of His Majesty the King. for ane farther term of 75 years.
Locality,
Conduit
Behind Ind
Particulars of the Lob.
(Approximate.)
止
Annual Rent
130 1125 14 106
PUBLIC AUCTION.
ing was in three parts.
(1) THE ROSE FUND, which Lady
of Munitions, and to fill she by a certain number of girls May had very kindly personally who go to other positions, it is estimated organised. For the purposes of that that some 200 women clerks can be Fund, a large number of roses (some absorbed every week into the official
machinery... 20,000) had been given and would be sold on the day, the minimum charge bang ten cents, and the maximum as much as anyone liked to give. He helieved the modest maximum at the last occasion was $1,000, and he
hoped that would be exceeded. They anticipated that the principal source of income would be that Rose Fund. 11ó. Ladies had volunteered to sell roses and collect in the offices and streets in the business part of the city, and their Chinese friends had undertaken similar work among their own com-- munity School children would also sell, the roses under proper supervi sion Lady May would be open to receive subscriptions before the day, and, with the acknowledgment would be sent a towe
THE Undersigned, have received in-
structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEIVED),
AN EARLY DATE The following LIGHTHOUSE GEAR de de viz
One occulting apparatus, complete Circular wick lampe.
Space burners,
Cynde and wicks appurtenances
Incandescent Petrol Lamps, and
AN EXOLISH FA on the [Murray Farade Ground which hast
been largely organised by Mr. Hay." Among the attractions would be coconut shies;- shooting at: Which
figer would be
LOSING WEIGHT-
BY THE
THE POUND
"Under Weight," a condition. of fl-health, shows your assiga- lative powers are decreasing.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED. COD LEVER OIL COMPOUND
Supplier the blood with the wanted Dourishing and healthy! Tesh bandlog materials: «Very Spalatable, but
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICES: $126 and $2.25.
"For the Blood is the Life.
quantity of gear pertaining to Mooring Buoys,
YOUR
A number Locomotive wheels and Axles
Further particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.
Terms: as usual,
BUGERS & EQUOE,
Hongkong, Bug ĐẠT 197
Auctioneers.
KEATINGS *LOZENGES
BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING.
| YOU ats suffering the schos
Ulerated Sores, Glandular Dwellings, Abscorso, Ulvers, Barofalous and
Blood Polada 65
TH YOU are troubled with Res and paine of Bad Loya,
Blotches Spots, Pimple, Boils, Sores or Eruptions of any kind continually bursting through the skier,
TH YOU have that constand itching YOU are in the grip of Bhat- matiam, Beistics, Lambigo, and inflammation of Piles, Goat, ata, I All these are sure signs of clogging blood impurity, calling for immețiato trostment through the blood, so don't waste your time and money "ori, uselaye lotions and many ointments, which cannot get below thủ, surface of the skin. What you want and what you must avale medicine that will get right to the root of your trouble, a medisine that will thoroughly fra the blood of the phon o matter which plone is the true cause of all your suffering. Oluke's Bur Mixžira is just such a medinína) It is composed of ingradiants which quickly a twok, overcome, and expal: from the blood all impurities (from whatever naasa arising), and by rendering it clean and pure, can be relied on to affect a lasting care.-
The True Value of SULARKE'S BLOOD MEXTURE is certified by most remarkabla tal- lection of unsolicited testimoniala fron
gisteral patients of all blaster patients"
who have been cured after dbetork and hospitala hare given tham með ar fagure Wable patients whe
bara been, cured, Fafter, trying many
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bystrela, bachache, bearing down sentation, waging diseases,consumption, might sweets, jandsky high-coloured water. Be are al many different phases of brala and nerve wreckage and-- exhaustion, the catan, of by far the greater portion of the misery, ill-health and despondency by which we are confronted on every haul, that can only be successfully combated by the use of this wonderful and highly selantide preparation, : Mracing up the systems amnerally, it gives-tout to the chaasted naves, sesenta ait weakening, wasting discharges, restarts the falling meggies, kod Imparts new life and vigour to those who had no recently seemet played out, wwed up and rafveless. VETANZU Blood Madlena Sow Dext insertion, for hiter partieniacs, Send aramped addPASKAN Ravelope TOP Free Booklet, of P.O. 2.9 for That Bottle of alther Parady” Žo THE VETARZS REMEDIES CO: DOSPEL BAK; LONDON Unprincipled Vendow may try to sali' you something alam for extra profit-da not neesot iz, but indet on Eavine VETARZO,- Tha ganalria has worde -VETARZO REMEDIES'' on Government Stamp. SOLD BY BOOT'S. CÃan QHEMISTS..
AL FRESCO
FETE
IN AID OF THE FUNDS OF THE {SOCIETY "OP"
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL To be held in the Compound of the Roman Cathelle Cathedraly
SUNDAY,
BOTIUE,
NY EUROPEAN, Non ASIATIC of AINDIAN desiring to leare "the Calony abould apply in writies for per mission to do so to the Captain Super intendent of Police, st least 48 hours
8th Oct 1916, from 9'p.m. to 11.30 p.m. before the intended chour of 40% belgat
INDER the Distinguished Patronage of His Excellencz Sir F. H. MAY, KC.M.G. and LADY YAY.
... $1.4
name, nationality, aET, SO51
and occupation of the applicant dating the name of the steamer of other rowel or the hours of the trait by which the applicant wishes to leave... Applesota the Central Police Statipe between the
should apply in person for their hours of 9 s.. to 1 pm, and 2 p.m."be tallé p.m. daily.
ADICISHTON TICKET,... which is entitled to a Souvenir on its prosentation at the Souvenir Pavilion (on the evening of the Fete only).
Ton Cakes, and Refreshments will be, herved during the afternoon and night.. Tickets can be obtained from To-day at Mossrs. Graca & Co. No. 4 Wyndham
Street and at.. the Roman Catholic DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Cathedral Compound on Sunday, 8th October, from 9 am to 7p.m. and st the Gate
on the night of the Fete The various stalls will be opened for inspection by the public from 3 to 8pim. on 8th October,
Hongkong, Oct. 5, 1916
Over:30 ́yeLES
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