THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 28 1916,
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONIERS TO THE GOVERNMENT
General Auctioneers" hare, Coal and General Produce
Brakern and Commission
Agenta.
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PROPRIETORS
Iwa-Wan' Coal Storage,"
Codes, used Bentley's
4th & 8th Editions.
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Telegraphic Address *MEIRION"
HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
- (FOR ACCOURE OF THE CONCERNED),
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ל.
-SATURDAY,
be 25th November, 1918, commencing
■ 10.30a.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. &'|
* De Vaux, Rand, Corner of Ico
House Street,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
to.. ¿co. Comprising
Carpet and Rugs, Sideboards, Dinnar Waggon, ste., Dining Tables and Chairs, Chesterfeld Soba, Armchairs, &c.. Wardrobes and Toilet Tables, Double and Single Brass-mounted Bedstṣada,' dec., Miscellaneous Furniture, Blackwood Ware, Hance, a few Juta Porcelaine, &c., Pantry, Bath Room and Kitchen Utensils, etc.,
Also
Brass Jardinieres, Vases, Finger Bowls. (Full Particulars from Catalogue.)
EX-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Zrictioneers.
Hongkong, Nov 20, 1916:
PUBLIC AUCTION:
1959
THE Undersigned have received in- siructions to sell by Public Auction,
(FOR ALCOUNT OF THE CONCKENED),
Ca
SATURDAY,
as And December, 1916, as 10.45.
at their Sales Rooms, No: 8,
Des Voeux Bond, Corner of
"Ice House Streakin A CONBIGNMENT. OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Comprising:--
Ladies and Gent.'s Handkerchiefs Damask Table Cloths and Serviettes to match, Lined Damask" Table Cloths, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bleached Sheeting, Hemstitched Sheets Double Wary Sheets, Embroidered Pillow Cases, Lace Curtains,
And
A few lots of Double Bed Heavy
Witney Blankets; end at 11.45 am)
A small consignment of
JAPANESE BRASS WARE, Comprising f
Brass Jardinieros (large and small),
Beasa Yasen, Finger Bowls, etc, etc., etc.
Catalogam will be issued.
HUGHES & HOUGH, dent Auctiönent;3.
Hongkong, Nov. 29, 1918.00 * +1257
PUBLIC AVOTION,
Undersigned have received in-
Teatructions to sell by Public Auction,
{{rozvodovst of THE COXCKENED), **
AN EARLY DATE
The following LIGHTHOUSE GEAR, kade, viz
Ono occulting apparatus, complete.
Cimilar wick lamps.
para burners
Cylinders and wieks.
Incandescent Patrel
appurtenances
And
▲ quantity. of gear pertaining
Mooring Buoys,
THE CHINA MAIL.
FOR SALE
NEWS FROM HOME.
JOBS & LE
(From Our Own Correspondant.)
AS A GOING CONCERN
A FIRST CLASS PRIVATE HOTEL
containing,
42 Bed Rooms, 23 Bath Rooms,
Halls, Lounges Heception Room Private Dining Room, Salf contained suites of apartments with Rath Rooma attached. Dining Room with accom modation for 100 persons. Stors Rooms, Library, Servants quarters etc, etc., etc. Hot and cold water laid on throughout, Appurimate value of Furniture, to
$30,000.
A large stock of extra Lines and Crockery
all new and high class, recently From England. cht throughout
The
being
only few minutes from the leading Banks, Post Office, Ferry, &c.
To be sold as going concern with good will.
Further particulars may be obtained from the Undersigned.
HUGHES & BOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Oct. 19, 1918.
FOR SALE
staneties to sell
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LONDON, Oct. 20. WOMEN: MUSICIANS.
SUPER-ZEPPELIN SECRETS
MECHANISM OF MURDER.
for u.
WILJON,
The male musicians engaged at the various theatres controlled by Mr Oswald Stoll bave had a disagreeable. All the secrets of the mysterious surprise. They suddenly struck about super.Zoppelin are now known to the 1,300 of them for more pay on the ground of war expense, but Mr. Stall British air services, including the secret contended that he was paying a much of bringing these huge and delicate
gas bags down, '
EATING WHEN OVERTIRED.
Eating when avertized a tenhely harmful. The stomach a loadist, at, mis time when the digestion demands rest, and the food eaten becomes unwholesome before dipo tioh is ready to proceed!
Again, fatigue frequently arises from an impaired digestion in this case food irritates the stomach and indigestion.
Seravains
following meal is an indication of
This fatigue after slight exertion or
often go together acting and reacting digestion or annis. These troubles on each other so that a stata of indiges- tion implies a condition of anemia,
and anemia accompanies indigestion
Acting co this knowledge the intelli and in some cases more than his
Kent' reader will adopt a blood-toxic competitors, so ha declined the advance So much I can say after a clows inspectreatment for indigestion, debility and Then he just went ahead and engaged tion on Wednesday, 18th October, of the and will see the wisdom of the treatment Anemia, such as Dr. Williams' pink pills, well th woman, and told the men they had super Zeppelin 1.33, which
as it proceeds. For sa the new bloodt, resigned and the women bark been en September was formed by our fire to greated by these pills, poles through gaged permanently. The men are realight in Eastern Essex, and which has with keen healthy appetite then
the system, strength and energy fallow
both trying to persuade him they ars, out on tupplied our designers with all the draw. indigestion and anamin are banished strike and dears to negotiate, Dat he
and good health.
established. Finally, fings and patterns that they require. Dr Williams pink pills are the most rmly tells them he has a full permanent staff of women, and the matter is closed.
reliable remedy for the above disorders:
So obtain Dr. Willingus" so far as he is concerned. That women super-Zeppali vor published by a pale people of any dealer to-day, or send pink pills for $1.50 for 1 bottle, or 38/- for & bottles to are receiving the same pay as the men eyewitnesa..
the Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 19 the minimum being about £3 a weak,
Szechben Roski, Shanghai. Ne and a little less in the suburbs.
FREE-The belpful diet guide "What to st." "Send a postcard for free cops to the above addressi
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The externale of the airship, her outer fabrics, and gaa.bags, were destroyed by fire. Eat all, the rentials remain, all the elaborate contrivances of murder, all the geat for operating the engines, all the tackle for manuvring the ship.
The skeleton of the monster is not
It seems ludicrous, but we have still German firms doing business andey THE Undersigned have received in-controllers against whom winding-
up orders were issued as long aga as visible until you draw very close to it. March last. There is Bechstein, the It is a strang, spidery affair of delicate pizzo firm. Wahliss, the china shegheen and no tinkle but a sapakhral trellis work in, silvery metal witá no and a number of others. Apparently rustle. The girders are of almost ineon the Board of Trade is responsible for ceivable lightness. What, locks & pro most of the delay, but some very lively digiously bulky portion of the framework newspaper campaigning has resulted in can be lifted with one band. Instead of orders being given for the selling of the weighing a hundred weight it scales a few pounds. The whole structure seems like various concerns by auction.
(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
One Two-Sonter TRUMBULL MOTOR CAR, recently overhauled and in good. running order.
Full particulars may be obtained from the undersigned.
T-Auscal,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Nov. 10, 1916.
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and took little apare. The last and fourth line and was of large size, about 10ft. gondola was placed astern in the contre, long. It contained two machine guns and three engines; all of Marbach type and 240 h.p.. each driving one dynamo and propeller. Two of these propallers. were stayed out on either beam of the sirship; the third was at the stem, shout
Lieu Col Page. Croft, 3LP., who bas / device from another world and another soft in from the end of the ship... A
come back from the front to agitato for votes for soldiers, is also taking a hand in this outery: There is growing anxiety, he saya; at the way Ministers have hesita. tod in acting on the lines of the Paris resolution at the meeting of the Allies Committees have been appointed, and as they consist of gentlemen of every economic faith they can effect only long debates. It is action that is required; for did not the last resolution of the Paris Conference declare in the plaintest terms that the policy then laid down should be put inte effect by the Allied Governments. Looking at the way things are going, he declares there is grave danger of our Own action being too late, so he
PATELL & CO. appeals to all patriotic Britons to aid
the Tariff Reform League to fight German trade sentiment.
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Importers-Exporters
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Mr. Gordon Harvey, M.P., for Rochdale, and other Lancsabire men are being accused of pro-German
Byfie
Standing by the wreck we can recog strict the scene aloft as the vessel ishe is 680ft. long and 7214. in diameter, or rather larger in bulk than the Lusitania) whizled through the air to attack out British women and children at a speed of seng 85 miles an hour for nights were usually chosen when no wind was blowing, and her engines will propel her at that speed in a calm. The work of navigation is carried out from the forward gondola, which was of large size, 301, er en kong. This gondola was made of stout luminium and in appearance closely resembled a covered in boat, though from the weight of the machinery inside it it, would not have floated,
was divided into three compart- ments. In the first was the captain, right in the bows of the ship, looking through
non-fammable calluloid windows, which
were pierced through the cotton fabric that closed the gondola in shore. Con- reniently placed for him were two wheels to operate the elevating and horizontal steering, rudders, and other wheels con trolling the water balisat and the petrol
Commission Agents sentiment in this trade matter and tanks. Before him was a litle herboard
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Further particulars may be obtained.]~2 from the undersigned,
Term
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*OYERLAND CHINA
THR WEEKLY EDITION OF THY
CHINAAMATE
G. MOUSSION.
15, Morrison Hill Road..
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Byery kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
Manchester is roundly asserted to be averss-to German agents in China being wound up too sharply, because they have been dealing with their piece goods through German houses fin many cases in the Far East. There has been some very bitter talk one this head of late..
Lt. Col. Page Croft himself says: Naturally we are first of all paying attention to Lancashire, where this insidious anti-patriotic agitation was started. We shall have to fight the notion too that prohibition and not a scientific tarif in the way to show the national distrust of the German and the national abborrence of his ways and works. Prohibition is different from, and radically opposed:Į to the policy of the Paris Confer ence, and would in no way assist our Allies; it is repugnant to all the aspirations of the British Empire Overseas."
POOR KUNDS.
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with which murder was done. It showed sixty small buttons, like the pushes of se bleetzie ball, east of which operated, one bomb-dropping book and released a bomb. Another lever withdrew a shutter which had to be withdrawn before the bomb could fall.
similar propeller was observed in the Zeppelin brought down by the French at Revigny.
1,440 HORSE POWER.
Thus this ship has six propellers in all and engines of 1,440 h.p.. as against four propellers and engines of 40 hp. in the first naval Zeppelin. The propellers were connected with the engines by Alumininm shafting, which seemed to to of great strength. But a large piece of one shaft broke away from this ship and fall at a
distance of there miles. Whether it was
through damage from gum-fire is not certain, but the airship showed marke of hits and seemed to have been struck on her petrol tank
No observation car for lowering was
found, but it is possible that if wha carried one it was thrown overboard-
shortly before she landed, as she made an
effort to proceed to sea and did go some. little distance out befora seturning and making her innding. The reason ab came down was presumably that the breaking of this shaft and loss of petrol made it impossible for her to cross the North Bed, She throw oct many objects. including most of her guns.
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FOLLOWING NIGHTS:
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Solliers and Sailors Halt Price
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SON SACRIFICED.
EXTRAORDINARY CAWNPORE
STORY.
The gaa was contained in 24 ballonets, each connected by a valve with a central. gas-supply pipe. The bullcoets were burnt, but enough of the fabric remains to show that it was of a thin silk or corton, water, and gas-proofed. They Astera of the captain's cabin in the were separated, not, as some have sup. me gondola was a little room, 6ft. by posed by sheet aluminium bulk-heada, Aft.. uned by the wireless operator and but by spider webs of wire, w well between containing the wireless instruments, each pair of ballonets. The gas capacity. race, ono attached to each engine, that of the first naval Zeppetin, and the which were supplied with current from was 2 million cubic feet, pearly thrice
will presently be seen, thus leaving total weight in the air 20 tonn, of which The High Court at nothing to chater Astorn of the wire tons was aluminium framing. Of this has disposed of an extraordinary less room, again, El in the tamo gondola the weight of bombs would probably case in which father killed his son, and solated from the wireless room by be 14 to 2 tons; the patrol tanks could aged 9 or 10 years, and said, that he an airspace of about an inch, were ora contain 2,000 gallons. A back on one of bad sacrificed him in the name of God, of the me engines and a dynamo, also them gave the date of the ship. It read The accused, Cheda, Mahomedan two machine guns of ordinary: German in red paint calibre, or tripod mountings of amazing.
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14 7 18.
It transpired that fakers used to visit the accused and that they used to tell him it would benefit the community if her sacrificed his zoo. The accused, his wife stated, believed that he would.get his boy back again...
The accused was placed under the Allahabad fobservation of Colonel Young, who was
juggler, was convicted by the Sessions
So that she wás
of murder and completed on Judge of Cawnpore of murder d The engine is still in good working 14th July, 1915.
data sentenced to transportation for life.
witised by Among the many ingenious contri. order. I is of Maybach (Marcades) typo and develops 240 hp. One of the great vences was one which enabled the captain Musimmat Nanhi and took place in
uprises of this sirshipie lat, to release all the mooring ropes igre in the Ainti village, close to the immediately behind the forward gondols, aimaitaneously, by pulling a lever, when tomb of one Mis Madari Baba, who was and driven by its engine is a propeller the vessel was approaching the parth." known as a “i pur" or saint. The fair of smidships, underneath the ship! There was nothing of the kind in the Zeppelins brought down in France and at Salegics, It is one of the distinctive features of the |auper Zeppelin.
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The cost of the vessel is placed by
No doubt you have heard how the order. has gone forth that Batocki, the German food dictator, bas
CATWALK decided that all pet dogs must be
The pass from this gondola down the upon it. killed, as they eat food that might ship one had to climb through a kind be given to human beings. Now the of trap-door framed in alumidiaox into Munich authorities are out against
the domestic cat. For the first cat
a tax of ten shillings is to be in posed, and 167. for each additional pussy. There is a certain subtlety in the order, for does it not mean more sausages for the Hums as well as less food for the Hunde?e
DANCE OF DEATH:
of opinion that he had the idea that his of God and di acts were under the control and direction Their Lordships dismissed the appeal and pointed out the desirability of drawing the attention of the Local Government to the special circumstances of the ease. Their Lordships also thought that in the public interest the accused should not be at large.
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JAPAN TOTALLY BARS TRADING WITH THE ENEMY.
The following Tokyo telegram dated: November 1455-14-extracted tread Shanghai paper
Midsti Babawas to take place there' experts at £250,000. The workmanship that day, and Musaminat Wanbi had throughout in stated to be good. There to accused and his son. The accused The obligation to carry out the resolu
goup to clean the place. She noticed is an immenso amant of delicata rivot made him lie down and asked him to stians of the Economic Conference of Paris ting in the girders and trellis, work, which 44 Bismilla the boy did so. The scoused was held over to be decided later. may have been done by
done by machinery, or then squatted down with one knes denonces Government, which has suce wornan risbour" may have been used on the boy's chest and the other on his Leaderdale The Department of Agricul-
to effect the prohibition with the face, and proceeded to decapitate him the war. enemy absolutely during with me. He then stack the arifa intare and Commerce is preparing the
proclar For defence against attack from above the ground and sat down facing the
amation and when that is arran the catwalk priously narrow the siper Zippolis was well equipped west, reciting something. Maammat tansactions with Certains and Austriane gangway only in wide that runs the Forward were two gun platforme men the and China be absolutely aluminium girder framings the thinnest mounted in: (half-anch quick Bring that he had marifced his boy in GROWN PRINCE LEAVES COMMAND whole length of the keel, On the of the ship, in each of which was the village and told the villager planer cart of planking was laid. Some part of it
was placed the name of God. The accused's
THREE GUNS ÖN TUPA"
Asimis
has survived the fee and could be very antern, so that in
were mounted on the
plainly seen. Pussing; down the cat walk inside the walls of this cotton They were kept - well fabric, greyish white, one reached the ventilators which carrie compartment, containing burma.” Here
-and the accused also walked, towards Probinsy
AL YERDUN
bin. guns hands wera, covered with blood, and
ahip he was carrying a blood stamed mife.The German Crown Prince, who has
theThe sacked was secured by the commanded the army-at"
villagers and taken to the ninca, where
hung the missiles an 80 hooke, and below The tales that between the ball them was the sliding shutter. In the and the outer cover is
These are tense times, and one cannot blame the young then from a walk was another interesting and by gan from the engine exhaus the front if they wish to extract as lavatory with Attings of fairy light seem to be true, though the exhau much joy as possible when home on Near the centre of the ship, progressing the engines led up thron leave. Hence the crowds that flock from how to stern, were suspended two nd this kept its interior tolá at nights to suppers and dances at sondolas. The hung wide by aider The fabric sided for the
boyttle distance looks like
ORDER the hotels, and though the supperspiced out a little on either beam.
er have to be teetotal officially, many much smaller size, only 18ft. longit
guest orders soda and then finds he and each contains ons Maybach 240 hp.
ps a flask of something warmer to engine, one dynamo, and biể
put fato is in a pocke
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