“MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1916
Hughes & Hough
AFUTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Amotioneers « Bars, Coal and General ¿Produse
Brokers and Commission Agents.
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PUBLIC
AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received: in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (192 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED}-
Ir on"
WEDNESDAY,
the 22nd November, 1916, commencing
at 1048 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
A
Des Your Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
NINE WOMEN OUT OF TEN.
It is an unfortunate fact that ning women ont of Dvory-ten are victims of bloodlessness in one form or another. The girl in her teens, the wife, the mother, the matron of middle-age-all know ita misories. To be anamic mesas
THE CHINA MALL.
THE WAR.
(Continued from Page`8.)
you are breathless after any slight SUNDAY'S TELEGRAMS.
exertion. You feel worn out and depressed all day. You turn against
food and cannot digest what little you Beuter's Servios" to the China Mall) | do cat. At right, you do sleep, you are not refreshed, and when it is time to
| got up you feel exhausted and unft for
FACING
GERMANY.
RUMANIA'S
THE FOOD REGULATIONS
STRUGGLE. IN GREAT BRITAIN.
KAISER'S ORDERS.
** BREMT MUST BE DESTROYED.".
LONDON, NOT. 18. · The Times correspondent at. Buk harest reports that large. German
on the Rúmlinian front...
Two new Divisions are operating
POWERS OF THE BOARD OF TELDE.
LONDON, Nor. 18. The Food Regulations, published: the Gurst, empower the Board of Trade
(1)To prohibit the waste of any article and to decide what is waste,
(3)--To limit the use of any article. (3)-To regalite manufacture and production and the manner of supply.
in the Jiul Valley, under the coming the public market. mand of General ron Knobelsdorf, 4)To fr maximum prices. who was last mentioned wost of)-To commandeer stocks on terms to be fixed rubsequently by an arbi- Lutzk.
.trator.
the day's duties. If neglected, anemia 4 TERRIBLE CRISIS increments have recently arrived may lead on to consumption. Ast promptly. Make good the fault in your Blood by taking Dr. Williams pink pilla the most reliable blood enricher ever discovered. These pills purity bad blood; strengthen weak "blood and 'they maks good blood. After a short course Ta
be better for your food; you You will will be brighter and more active. 'Tour womanly charm will be increased, and ma Wontinue with Dr. Williams pink pils you will regain proper strength mjoy life as fully as every women should do.
You
and
REMARKABLE LETTER BY HINDENBURG.
AMSTERDAM, NOV. 18.
Start Dr. Williams pink pills for pale people to-day and begin to get well and A letter written by Field Marshal strong. Most dealers sell them—also, post free, 1 bottle $1.50, & bottles $3/von Hindenburg to Dr. Bethmann from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 96 Hollweg, the German Chancellor, bag Szechuen Road, Shanghai.
been published.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
Hindenburg declares that Germanys ia facing a terrible prisis and that great changes are necessary to over- oome it.
He denounces the failure of the Food Department to adequately feed the munition workers, the greed; of the Agrarians in refusing to give up their products, and the sluggishness of the officials who do not realise FIRST CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL shat this is a war of life and death.
containing :-
AS A GOING CONCERN
49. Bed Rooms.
23 Bath Rooms,
Halls, Lounges, Reception Room, Private Dining Room, Self contained
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD Dauites of a with Bath Rooma
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
&
including a small consignment of Tonkin Inlaid Traya,
As Follows:-
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One Suite Blackwood Furniture Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, somprising Double Braas-mounted Bed- word, Twin Fodreads. (Teakwood Sideboards, Dinner, Waggons, Extension
· Dizing Tables · and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, etc., etc, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Boves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &o, Bath. Boom Utensils, Large Roll-top Desk and Writing Tables, etc, a quantity of Electro Plated Waco,
1 Fiano, in good condition, Electric Kading Lamps, Blackwood, and Teak- wood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Faraiture, Pictures, Engravings, &c.
Ta
Alo Gent's Bicycles (new), Stereoscopic. Osmers, Oliver Trewriter, Brass Jardinieres, Vases, Finger Bowls, etc, a pamber of Carpets (nge and, second
d), Ferambulator, Child's Cota, oto. (Full Particulars from Catálogue.) Test:-Carla,
HUGEES & HOUGH.
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, Nov. 13, 1018,
attached.
Room with accom. modation for 100 persons. Store Rooms, Library, Servants quarters, etc., etc., etc. Hot and cold water laid on throughout, Approximate value of Furnitura, etc. about 830,000.
Crockery all now and high class recently
A large stock of extra Linen and: imported from England.
Electric light throughout The Hotel is centrally located being only a few minutes from the leading Banks, Post Office, Ferry, do.
To be sold as a going concern with good will. from the Undersigned.
Further particulars may be obtained
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Oct. 19, 1918.
FOR SALL
•
THE VICTORY ON THE
ANCRE.
OYER 8,000 PRISONERS.
LONDON, KOT. 18
Sir Douglas Haig' reports: Since the 13th 6,100 prisoners bave been taken.
17
The Germans in the Ajuts Valley ara odmasadod by General Knoïsel.
The 41st Prussian Division has been replaced by the 11th Bavarian Division in the Jiul region.
They have received orders from the Kaiser saying: The oneriy must be destroyed."
(6)-To demand and to verify re- turas relating to stocks, contracts, cost, eta.
ENEMT MILITARY CONFERENCE AT BELGRADE,
LONDON, NO. 19.
It is reported that Field-Marahal RUMANIANS RETIRE SLIGHTLY.kanbayn and General Mackensen von Hindenburg, General von Fal-
have had a conference at Belgrade.
FIGHTING EVERY INCH OF THE
WAY.
LONDON, Nov. 15,
A Rumanian communiqué atates ---- the Predeal and Dragoslavele regions We repulsed violent enany attacks in
with heavy lossák:
A NEUTRAL ZONE IN GREECE.
LONDON, Nov. 17. Reuters Agency learns that, the
Wawers compelled to withdraw tenta's proposal of a neutral zona slightly in the direction of: Teniciulest between the Royalists and Vere in the Alt Valley, and in the direction zelista in Greece has been accepted of Statanesti in the Jiul region where, in principle. however, we attacked on the wings and repulsed the enemy with serious losses. Waffectively bombarded Eustiatak
TURKEY AND THE BULTIN OF:
EGYPT.
FURTHER SUCCESSES IN DEATH SENTENCE PASSED BY
THE BALKANS.
We heavily bombarded trench linen THE PROGRESS OF THE ALLIES. in the neighbourhood of Locs and Hulluch!.
"
Aeroplanes bombed two important junctions on the enemy's lines of communications.
Five enemy machines were brought down and five damaged. Three of 1061 cura ara missing.
7,000 FRISONERS NOW COLLECTED.
LONDON, NOT. 18.
LONDON, Nov. 18.
A French official metge from
Salonika states::
The British on the left of the Strums have exptured Kavakli
The Franco-Serbians are advancing successfully in the Cerna region
A division, after s cesperate fight, stormed a ridge to the north of Iven, in the Derna loop, and repulsed threa Reuter's Correspondent at Headquarcounter attacks nome da p Tundersigned THE Undersigned have received inters says 7,000 prisoners have now been
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), One Two-Seater TRUMBULL MOTOR CAR recently overhauled and in good
running order, Full particularm may be obtained from. the undersigned.
Tanssi-Au kesal..
1346
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Nov. 10, 1916
1233
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tatructions to sell by Public Auction, Undersigned have received, in-
(FOR ACCOUNT OF RICA CONDERMED)
WEDNESDAY
2nd November, 1918, at 2.30 pm,
at No. 1 Canton Villas, Kimberly
Road, Kowloon, ?
FALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
contained thereis.
Consisting of
Unpolished Teakwood Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Chairs and Table (Extension), Dinner Service, Crockery and Glass Wars.
Three Single Iran Beda, Two Ies Chests, Writing Table, Bookcase, Shang- kai Baths, etc., etc.
All the Electric Lights and Fittings, And
Rubber-tyred Bickshaw (in good sondition)
On view from Tuesday fist inst, a
BOOD
Catalogues will be issued, Terms :----Candi.«
HUGHES & HOUGH," ".
Eongkong, Nov. 14: 1916,
PUBLIO AOTION,
THE Undersigned have received in- structions, to sell by Publio, Auction; BROSE A DOULEUR GF'THÂN VOW(EKTED),
.
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AN EARLY DATE
The following LIGATHOUSE GEAR
Ong beeling apparatas, complet
By burner
MARTIN'S.
APIOL & STEY
SLAPILI
MARTIN'S
PATELL & CO.
collected
Our Istest attack was a successful little enterprise by the Australians and otham who captured 300 yards of tretches south-east of 'Batte-de-Warlen Court
ALLIED. - CONFERENCE IN
PARIS.
TO ANSWER, GERMANY'S 'MISS
LEVY.
PARIS, NOT, 18. An Allied Conference is being held here. The British representatives in- dinde Mr Asquith, Mr. Lloyd George, General Sir Douglas Haig and General Sir William Robertson..
The Franco-Serbians, Farther wait, stormed Monastry Hill in the direction of Jaratok Cavalry captured Negotin, north-east of Kansii
Four hundred, prisoners were taken on the 15th inst
GERMANY AND RUSSIA
MISCHIEVOUS, RUMOURS" OF SECRET PEACE NEGOTIATIONS.
EMPHATIC DENIAL BY RUSSLAN PREMIER
PARIS, Nov. 18, ¿ The Russian Premier, telegraphing to the Russian Ambassador in París, denies the "beard rumours of secret Russo German negotiations with a view to a LATER. separate peace.".
The Daily Express Facia Corre. The Premier says Eussia intends to upondent states that the Allied fight the common enemy, beside her Conference is considering military brave Allies, unfalteringly until the and economic measures in answer final victory. No hostila intrigue will to Germany's masa levy::
weaken. Russia's irrevocable decision.
WILLING SACRIFICE FOR THE SAKE OF VICTORY.
LIVELY ARTILLERY, DUEL ON FRENCH FRONT.
PARIS, Nov. 18. A communiqué states that therë. nothing to report on the whole front,
Saillisel región, north of the Somme.
Importers-Exporters except lively artillery dael in the
Commission Agents
HONGKONG.
Branches
SAN FRANCISCO, DAL. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, BOMBAY, INDIA. Ubina
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ATTOR
FRENCH LESSONS
HUUSSION
- 15) Marriscil Hill Roxd)
THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY." THERAPION NEM
NE 2
MUNICH STATION BOMBED.
FRENCH' AIRMAN'S FLIGHT "OF 438 MILES
PARIS, Nr. 18.
TURKISH TRIBUNAL
LONDON, Nov. 18.
The Sultan of Turkey has con firmed the death sentence passed by a Turkish Tribunal on the Sultan of Egypt on the ground that he placed parts of Turkey under forsign nila,
Part+
GENERAL, SMUTS"TO" SOUTH AFRICAN. TROOPS.
THANKS AND GOOD ADVICE.
LONDON, NOT 18 Reuter's Special Correspondent with General Smuts, says that the General in thedhing the troops who are returning to South Africa asid he hoped they would help to main- tain the South African contingent in Europe.
BRITISH PRISONERS FROM KUT LOCATED.
INTIMATIONS
A. D. C. PERFORMANCE
K
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IN AID OF
“STAR & GARTER": FUND
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DECEMBER 15
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Dec. 4th
Advance Booking.... Dec, 1st & Ind Ceperat
At MOUTRIE'S.
PRICES:
GALA NIGHT: Dresa Circle, Centre Seats #10)
Remainder of House
-FOLLOWING NIGHTS:
Cres Circle
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Stalls
Pit
Soldiers and Sailors Balf Price.
Ask for Horlick's.
It is well worth trying, and will mean good health for you, as Horlick'a Malted Milk assists Nature in repairing and - building up wasted tissuBA
It is always acceptable delicious to the taste, and made in a moment--no cooking,
M
T
HORLICK'S MALTED MILK
WANTED.
AN ASSISTANT SECRETARY for the Marine Engineers' Guild in Hongkong. An Engineer preferred.
Reply to
1 Nanking Boad, Shar Hongkong, Oct. 2a 1918.
A BUNE
IN LIQUIDATION.-
Of all Chashes and Starss- /la 3 sizam, 1:6, 2/5 und 11%.
(in England).
LESSONS IN CHINESE.
MB LI: HON FAN. -•
Chines M
-graduato versed in literature, Ens been a teacher to European Officials and Merchants in this Colony for ten years.
He has a good method of training. 1190 Europeans to pass in the Chinese ex- amination, and is possessed of a first raka certificata as a Chiness teacher. He has also good knowledge of Mandarin anil
REDITORS are required to send in their Claims to the Uadersigned on or before THURSDAY the 30th November, 1918 950
Dated the 14th November, 1918:
LONDON, Nov. 177. In the House of Commons M Ro soldiers taken prisoner at hut were at stated that the majority of the British Agion Karahisar and Adana Kasta mount, the first named being by far the 1940] largest camp
The Indians appeared to be at Rasalain.
THE COAL STRIKE IN AUSTRALIK
| PETROGRAD, Nov. 18 (2)
MEN'S LEADERS RECOMMEND RESUMPTION OF WORK.
MELBOURNE, Nov. 17.
{ The, Trar has sent a talegrami to the The coal striks conference has con- Council of State thanking them for the cluded. The miners recommend a ra dnanimous decision to sacrifice every-sumption of work on pre-strike condi- thing for the sake of final victorý,
POLISH VOLUNTEERS TO BE
ENROLLED MA
AMSTEDAR, Nor 17
A Berlin telegram states that the enrolment of Polish volunteers will begin, on November 22nd-25
"AND" CAPTURES,
LONDON,
tions, but stipulate that the Hon. Mr. HB Higgins, one of the judges of the Federal High Court, shall adjilicata An early balot has been arranged and a partial resumption of work forthwith" is probable
"WOMEN FLIGIBLE FOR DEFTCH
STATES, GENERAL AS
KEDAM, NOT. 17 The Dutch, Second Chataber, has decided to make women aligible for membership of the States, General...
A communiqué mentions that LATEST SUBMARINE SINKINGS Captain Beauchamp, ascending at eight o'clock in, the morning, flew to Manien, arriving at noon. He bombed the station as a reprisal for the German bombardment of the open, town of The following steamers have been Amiens and then, crossed the Alps and sunk Materasso, British; & D landed in Italy, twelve miss north of Davidson, Americaní. Vege, Ullaang Venos. He covered 438 miles and Torridal, Norwegian Stylion AUSTRALIAN COMPANY NOVÉS
Ibebis end Joamis, Greek, and FROM LONDON TO SYDNEY- Giosdáni, Italian,
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