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Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE BOYKENMENT.
General Auctioneers
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EX. Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, -(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
on
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AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undarsigned hare received in, structions to sell by: Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF TER GÖNGURNED);
SATURDAY,
the 18th December; 1918, at`
THE CHINA MAIL.
SCOTTISH PICTURE.
WAR-IN THE COTTAGE.
outley to the Taborn Scotiah lover of az
-nothing, nothing only, the still, engjall voice within that saya. “* Nover again. Ay
"Yes, they've had latters, from his officar | and the chaplain, and very kind too He
a good lad was Davie, and www gelling on well would har ladyship like to read
KINDS OF RHEUMATISM.
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in populas language," the word, then- matism is a term which covers a multitude of illa, of which; pain la the chief
symptom. Articular thaumatin, inflammatory rheumatism, and rheumatic fever are all
names for the same disease, Muscular rheumatism affects the muscles and does not spread from one spot to another like indammatory zkoumatism. Lumbago is
1.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No, & that sharpens the contrast of beauty and roles is nuffled Mrs. MacDonald bring a form of muscular thauma fiami.
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ics HovaE STREET; -
The Following
VALUABLE GOLD AND DIAMOND
JEWELLERY;
(Just Arrived from London)
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Fine quality Cluster Diamond Ring Diamond and Buby Marquise Ring, Diamond Cluster Piss Set In Platiname Several Diamond Ruby and Pearl in
Pearl Necklet, Scotch Brooch, Charms;
strength to the young human life out off. It all stands vivid to the eye. The little curly-headed boy playired! kilt by the burn-side, the big-
Of all the and sounds of war's rent there is none more heart-searching and
thom? The golden, hood tams towards patholla than in the lonely cottage of a Scottish glen when the dread news come other figure You read them to Something thone is in the surrounding, you're bearer the window, but her
the bundle forward and taires three from the top. How familiar they are with the triangular post-mark. The reader bends nearer the window; but is wan's the the plough helping his father on the want of light that made them so difficult crainy the calf to are, and galace to readout loud Cue from his officer, stripling swingown the bese, in kilt and one from the chaplain, another from one Rhake his head high, his heart full. Ha of his finds Thoy all said the same. going out to fight, for the King, as many gallant soldier, brave and true, corvet the trouble of his forbears have done before him. At example to the other, though he'd only the foot of the bras where it joins the boon ont fortnight A chance shoo, high road he turne and wares hie Glen instantaneous, no pain or sufferings he and his comrado, and they had buried
Some people hare rheumatism avery autumn or winter, especially those people who inherit a rheumatic tendency. They will continue to have recurting attacks until the blood is built up to strength sufficient to overcome the rheumatic poison. External applications and drugs that simply relieve the pains are useless. On the other hand
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Williams' Pink Fills build up the blood and really
With poison in the blood there is
'between": the health continual combat frame is poisons preval, the blood gete thin rapidly." Theumatic
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de., Hallmarked Gold Fountain Pens Gary; his mother and sister stand"s the them together side by side, and had rich and red by Dr. Williams Pink Fil
Gold and Silver Watches by Benson and other Well Known. Makura, Bracelets, Brooches, Earrings, Studs &c., de, and One Ensignet Camera, Barometers, da.
(Full Particulars from Catalogus) Tarma-Cash. --
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1918.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
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marked the graves with their namen and
palled
doce. the little whitewasked thatched **hoonia"! houetted.......... kgained the date. Then came exprestane of the Is Begin" & course of Dr. Williams Pink
mighty ben on whose giant side is header.
demu
Simple enough pictures, repeated scores and scores of ames, theen set two years) throughout the length and breadth of Sootland, but none the lower and deep-moving för all their repeated
simplicity
writers' sympathy, and is all rang truer
The vase gas to the end of the letters somehow, Mrs. MaaDonald wiped har eye a moment, there was a sound by the porridge go, and the alight figure bent more over it; the porridge would have Davie MsaDonald was an instance of little need of sals that night.
Silence then 1994 such; but, though be whe one of many cá
we say good-bye as best thousands of young Highlanders who went we can, and pass quietly out, down the to the call, he was none the less hibrae where so lately the boy had gone. mother's son and his father's pride. He The thought rises did he too in the fash had lived all his young life under the death's vision the little white house under the great dark hill, the home for shadow of the great ben, had gone, to the which he had gone out to Aght and die? schoot along the road, had laughed and Thers through the great allence that binds whistled and aung, and cried and played truant like every boy, had grown to tongues and hearts in such scanes the manhood, tall and straight and fearless menage com, There is he death." in body, and mind. He had the dark It isn't measge one can say or fall- Highland eyes, with the fresh colouring, it comes from tham to us: it is not for and hair that the burn waters, bad curled us to give one another. There is a soud and the sun tad bronzed. He worked on
* in the wind, that' cold spring evening of the croft with his father and elder and the tramp of armed men, coming home younger brothers, and his mother and mister never had a rough word from him, a
When the war storm burst ba was aarenteen. Away want his elder brother, and a few months later Davie followed into a Territorial battalion of Scotland's
the 13th December, 1816, commencing THE Undersigned have mceived in tractions from Mr. Doo CARONG at 1.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Kas, to sell by Public Auction,
Des Voux Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
WEDNESDAY sad THURSDAY, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c., the 20th and 21st December, 1916,
commencing each day at 9.30 p.m., at h premises "The Old Post Office Building"
Comprising :-- Carpets and Rugs, Sideboards, Dinner Waggony ato., Dining Tables and Chairs, Chesterfield Sotus, Armchairs, d' Wardrobes and Toilet Tables, Double and Single Brass-mounted – Bedsteads, de, Miscellaneous Furniture, Blackwood Ware, Pianos, few lots Porcelaine, &c., Pantry, Bath Room and Kitchen Utensils, Feram- bulator and Child's Cot.
tc..
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&c.
Queen's Boad Central,
A 'Lanos ÁsSORTMENT OF CHINESE PORCELAINS,
EMBROIDERIES,
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KAKEMONOS,
CURIOS, &c, der Comprising
A large variety of B-coloured and
White Vases and Figures, &ej Old gain he comes home "for a few daye'
long leave." free for ever from the thrall of earth life and death, and Davie MacDonald is of that great company.
Bilence transmit.
When the blood is
the poisons are destroyed and Fills for Pale People without delay. Your Dr. Williams Medicine Co 268 Roark Shanghai, 1: bottle 32:30, 8 bottles
post free
From
I'dealer sells them, also outbuda
FREE Send for the free Health Guide, which explains much more about rheumatian. A request to the above address will bring you a copy.
800,000 TO 5,000,000.
• HOW OUR GREAT ABMT WAS
RAISED.
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How the powerful British Arory of to-day has been evolved from the nucleus of the "contemptible little army Mons, Le Catean, and the Marne, is shewn in the following particulars sup- pled from an authoritative source.
Perhaps that is the reason his mother home are o silent, why no 'human words is so quiet and calm; why all the strickán
The number of fighting mah available
3-coloured Vases atid Plates, Bize and proadest Highland regiment. Now and the heart and band that isel and under. War was something under 600,000, and are possible or needed, just the touch of Great Britain at the beginning of the A few lots of Turkish Towels, Bata Bronzes, including Incense Burners of furlough during his training, and at lags Band Aid in their do more than a half of them, were nob fully Towels, Brase Vases, Brass Finger Bowls, the Sung and Ming Dynasties, Pekinses in the early spring, while the snow is
(Full Particulars from Catalogar.) Cloisonne, Souf Botcles, Mandarin still deep on the ben, he came to "eby": Trios ----Cash.
Plumes, and Beads (Amber and Jade good-bye. It's France and the Front this stone), Carved Bamboo Ware, Old time; the boy is bursting with joy and Soochow Lacqueur Boxes Silk Embro pride that it's the real thing at last. 1313 derics, Kakemonos and Wall Hangings His elder brother has been out there a
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
· Hongkởng, Dec. 9, 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received Instruo
tions to sell by Public Auction, (For Account of the Concerned);
on
BATURDAY, ta-23rd December, 1918,1 10.30 am
their Sales Rooms, No & Des Voeux Boad, Corner of Ice House Street,
A Varied Assortment of XMAS TOYS,
“And ‚A ́Consignment off. XMAS CRACKERS,
Ahao
Terms Cash
Cne Doll's House Furnished, &a 200 &c.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Lustioneers. Hongkong, Dec. 9, 1918.
1313.
PUBLIQ AUCTION..
Thracions to sell by Public Anation, HE, Undersigned, have received in-
(F93 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERTED).
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WEDNESDAY, the 27th December, 1916, at 11 am
at their To Kwa Wa Godowns, Salvaged Cargo ex. 8.8. "WISLEY," Comprising --
About 400 drums of Caustic Soda.
About 15 drume "Napthaline" Fiako.. About 00 cesks of Carbonate of
Ammonia.
About 20 cases of Oxide of Iron.
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the knowledge of the message to one
another, ther
else would the heart of the world break
“There is no death it must be these days, and it doesn't
If Christianity means anything, if God
twined.
The 600,000 ware, maraever, at very varying values in the fald... There was and special reserves (the aid Milits) who the regular army, which included reserves
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Jadestone and Ivory Carvings &c, dc, year, has been slightly wounded, and, and Christ and a future life are the great Territorisis, men pártly trained and, noč |
dc.
The greater portion of the above stock has recently arrived from Pekin and Kiangat and includes pieces from the Ming, sughi Tungeling, Kilung, Kaiching and Tawkwong Perioda
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) On view from Tuesday 19th inst TERMI-Cast
HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1916.
PUBLIC AGOTION,
now back in the trenches, It's all right, all his friends are already there or going with him. So he goes, brave and bright and smiling...
"Into the fight.
Beyond-to the light."
. It was a bright cold April evening, • bitter wind blew straight out over the snows on the bere crest. We had too out a long day in the small motor, and the 1325 thought of home and a fire was welcome,
but something still lay before homeward, way,
THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGERARD),
on
AN EARLY DATE
on
That morning newe had filtered through that Davie MacDonald had been killed;
out there," he and another boy from the distries, by an enemy treach mortar
they were sitting in their trench. Instantaneous-ob, yes, but. F's another
kind of instantaneous for the women as The following LIGHTHOUSE GEAR hoz les merciful, it doesn't kill out && Viz
right.
One occulting apparatus, complete. Circular wick lamps.
Spare burners...) 4 Cylindefa and wicka. ́ ́.
appurtenances
And
***I want to go and sen his mother,"
She said, and "wo went. Bush visits' are mounting up. There is not a house or homestead or cottage. in all that wide Incandescent Petrol Lamps, and Highland district where the deadly little oratge envelope has found his way that it han, not been followed by that toll, stately Mooring Buoys,
A quantity of gear pertaining to figure. Her people love her coming, with the quiet, deep note of sympathy in the Foice, the warm hand shake, and the off look in the grey norther eyes." They know that in war and death sorrow there is neither class now, rank, and that, their
Arles.
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Also
A number of Locomotive wheels and Further particulars may be obtained From the undersigned
·Terms-as usdal:
HUGARS & HOUGH,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, Ang. 94,, 1918:
LESSONS IN CHINESE,"
rock on which we stand fearing nothing: "realities, then, above all, this is kaua, tha
There is no Death; tie but a change;
promotion from this life.
To higher fuller life and work; wide from
this workly, strike Where buen passions dim God's light,
sad talle storms are rife;
There is-zo Death;
For
There is no Death our dearest ones are
with us now, and ye nought can sever Love from Love, it rests with us alway; Though unseen now, we'll see them in
Eternity's bright days; ..
There is no Death
.
mobilisation accounted for 160,000 men. There were in addition "250,000
linble
save as volunteers for forsign service. A hundred thousand were serving in India or abroad, so
Слете were very few man indeed who could be immediately used for the defence of the United Kingdom and for an Expeditiodary Force AT DEN GEMARK. Lord Kitchener reabaing that the war would be one of years, salied at once August 8th for 100,000 more men to start his with. He had them in a fortnight, Few. will forget the rush of that “first hundred thousand
In ene" week, the fifth of the war
175,000 men were enlisted for the regular ariny alone; there were many more brought into the Territorial Force, and Ĺ those rejected are included the "total" presenting themselves can have been little pabort of 250,000 men in that one wock,
There is no Death; thank God for that: And with this thought to comfort te,
- they're safe within. Ela care y
can ail sorrows..beer; r. Bementing they acan ever bear, and
shall Join them there
In Loot Death.
wat Quite early in the war it was repre
we
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Immediate
Nutriment for Overworked, Underfed
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so obtained Jrats hap‘vf Har Koos Wholesale Agemar, Pietikat a: Ca, Hong Kong: The Canon Dipasakys Wholls Distribuboea for India and Far; Bast: Dakin Brothers, Led... Middlever Serwery London, England.
ENEMY LOSSES IN GUNA.
To-day the armies under the command
prevent great losses. In an attack which took place the other day, where a battal.. ion, moved forward some 200 yards to take an enemy, trench, the losses "ware, from one trench to another, four men in nicefect "Of course, these Burns do
anotheryerdende casualties in the
What a difference from Neuve Chap
septed to the War Office by Lord Derby of Bir Douglas Haig can boat that they and others think a large number of men met and mastered the German artillery would, more willingly, dzliat if they could This may sti first sight seem to be a bold!) trenches themselves, risk) Bak) „ZLH_1 be certain of fighting, shoulder to shoulder statement, bus without giving away well and even the earlier days of the Ons Beisie Robertson wrote theas liner, with their own friends, and neighbours, military secrets, it is possible to site-Somte! How this miracle has been for which she may the envied in the Lord Kitchener at once saw the fores of proofs (says Morning Post corres-achieved cannot described, but the remembrance of our video Daybie plos, and, with a ready, disrogati cfpondente
In the battle of the Somme, who the credit for it should be ascribed to thu efficiency, untiring energy and metieni. MacDonald's home and others we know procedente, sanctioned the formation of Germans first realised the enormous outcome unshich the exist
Allar force which we had gathered them to be true.--H.M. in The West pale battalions.
together they akimmed their lines of allrare commanded and directed minster Oezette.
idrew, here beardly superfinous artillery. Liverpool had the honour of starting the that they were sale in a brief time to
on their reBIT VEJ, with the consequence DEAN AND DEMOGRACY. bail rolling with their ** pals" battalions.
in
DR. INGE ON THE " CUESELL
FARTISANSHIP
ENDING GERMAN BANKS.
Lady's heart shares it all with them,20,000,000 PAID TO BRITISH,
So we
up these high road, and mount
stony path test orily a
264 förtright age echoed to the swinging step |of young Davie as he strode down for the
Last time:
We pass through the low door into the white-washed kitchen. 4 girl is starring
ALLIED AND NEUTRAL
GREDITORS.
PROUD RECCADI.
and
On Friday, August 28th, Lord Derby had place to front of nas number of guns, It then the pro Jet s'esy tan Britian gune great meeting in St. Georges HALL to portion wala, | invite the clerks of Liverpool to form 1)
store to mag
tion in s that today the proportion
Gurbang guns, 1 have no hesitaĄ battalion of their own? As a result of this tan British to fix Gesmazi; the die Dean Inge,: preaching at St. Paddar
recently dealt with political partisans meeting by the following Monday: two eace is made up partly of captarea but ship in relation to democratic. Govern battalions of ore brigade had been formed more especially
'especily by our superior, tac
tacticament Bir McKenna informed Sir Dalmeland by the Tresday third. A fourth handing of our artillers,
If the country is to be more demo German tanks in London under their formed on the Monday as a result of that made Tall dies and it is but jast, in the Dean observed, for washall and ben recently that any tranenttions of the battalion for another brigade was our system of serial patrola gives sacratic after the war thou it was before sandvantage of which the artillery has we must treat our public men properly license as subject to this supervision
violent partisin nection, that the aviators should receive a check ball
When if "credit"
Twenty Braiding Machines for ME LI HON FAN, ■ Ühizzowa gradusta vazsed in the porridge put over the peas fire alter control of Sir W. Pleader, who was boe meeting on the 29th, which thesapeaking of the artillery-fe this cum suurtus, 150 core we decorn and Wamus:
a word of greating she turns silently back pointed by the Treasury. The process within three days had brought in 4,000
realisation of assets and discharge recruitaque
overing electric cables.”
Three sinall Electric Motors.
Eight machines and parts for cotton winding, (these are suitable for use in
knitting factories).
ikeratura, his been a teacher to Kuropean Oncials and Merchants in this Colony for ten yeaTA
He has good, meshed of training- BurSPORE AIR. prom in the Gainese esamination, and if possessed,
One Marble Switchboard. One Starting Regulator in cast iron *
Nine direct current starting switches Twe Anmeters.
of the
Owk the yor
borne ship
in minh ths before this war broke out We must resist the tendency to no British General had ever seen as many,
as twenty British batteria in action at
to her work. There is a big iron sway of Habdiler had been completed in the on Ortober 23rd sanction was obtained of me first surtidesta ne Es in the open fire-place, and a nice old case of the Deutsche Bank, and in that
the good bowledge of india and a dresser against the will opposite the requested to andis co-fi china stalls, Ordes or window; curious how details catch the eye
Be sapendoedd for enconsciously, when the mind is aisa with the exception of the. Eank, off on November 1st, he sent ait Audacall, tactical rád ől értillery
those who latend learning the Chlooms largungs direct 283, Wallington Burses, recond foer,
JAPANESE
Fifteen cases of Spare parts for Overpa Lead Cars (La-springs, axles, clutches, roller bearings, mudguards wheels,
o, &c.)
-A lot of spare rear wheels, and boar ings for the same make of
Immediately following this calo the undersen hinned cargo zwill be sold on she premises of the Hongkong anut EURA. loon What and Godown Coy Lids mi
büres of Tin Plate
100 cases of Black Plates
10 caser of Jacing Hooks, for Box ta
The To Kwa Wan cargo will be on View Isora Monday the 25th dasha and. inspecting orders for the cargo at the Want a Godown for prem
premises may be btained frizz The undersigna TTAMA theta conmeg til ending parth
Blake Pierin
the 12t
Every kind of Footwear **
MADE
Mr. MacDonald bids ne be seated. She is quite calms, her eye ore dazed little, the look that comes after a blow Hor voice, is topeless sait replice to the kow? quiet one, of, her visitors
And what is there to say Ah, that's just is; and the more of such homes.co goes to the loss "there" fi va say. Platí. Audes sunt:/sa tidied for his 160) doing his duty proud of him gomfort her didn't suffer.
and say any of these phra frees. In your throat Perhaps you
ORDER thing in your own he
impossible to do my in anot
is zothing to say, bank, the
ind
more dignified was silent is the bearing
of the lose the poors, load and unne
ware any words You can
Shelf hands, blink back the mist
eyes and Yealing dick deep down, silent)
pray fescoly fosfatto ad o
that there is purpent for
En all thle mad, bad ting
of the Dresdner Batik and the Gesellschaft for one battalion of Tyneside. pale all all the orixlitors have been paid telegraphed for leave to lurus second has been 10-far completed that practi in twenty four hours the case
England að to British Ala
of the lessons up bad, to learn in the the same time, some idén can be formed
to raise a third, and by the 18th, & fourtaYYBATTERIES DESTROYED, "sum"
Aljed, and
We have got the apper hind of the neutral creditors respect of these battalion was completa. And in this very
gung and Hobodys decay benice 20 millions The disposat
smolints approximately to district other Jocal, baftallons,were being
han the Germa themselves tide remains to be complete
socuri-ramsed by a different preaFICA
valued at 20 millions, Betik, Allied, and neutr severance" of "their"
For
bus A3 Callant little Wales undertook to zalma | careft
torde of 38,000 men by herself. The
130th (Welsh) División de al arms was
Man Who
Scaly misod together with Large
[None, at your com
fterion:
has been most
supply of reserves of all arms; and Infoes to show that not addition brigide of bentang Germany batteria thays been des
Beyond all, hopa of repairer Newcastle alone was responsible for tan
Ekko tie Kvará
rage number of local battáličke, Manchester for guttery fontand that wil Glaigon, Balford; add Half for four oral, totál
altà, chand, chưno figures
paration of the Acts at the head of the
anisation Hond Darby was
His great innovation
| was-tha" kystem of group-recruiting
monst
the nation ahqbse divided against
i
do not to whether
"party polítics-en Eng
into politics as he take
game-batii. It;fs;played
be played in a very din
bat wild before their political articles) credit to us. Abuse of indly then, who are for the moal kand, benourable matt han
"DICIL "common, and in some cases grose has been donez
▷ Wal were Todkink forward, the went on to the diffählt bettleme Suurt follow the war, and the. question in most munda w
after the war
bes, free would we be under a
not mean
od Ahat, thank God, there gehat should
We njoy the ho dur forms of Government allo
Century Bocia
rung and one of t trive for with all our
at pengo was ta nding, and
were
the different classes.
were more "did not thin
thst