FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 1917,
WHAT WOMEN IN THEIR
**FORTIES" NEED
Hughes & Hough changing ported of their lives that
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FUBLIC AUCTION:
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THE Undersigned have received in Truccions sell by Fabhe Aertion,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)
:
SATURDAY,
the 17th March, 1917, at
10.30am, at their Sales Rours, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
ICE HOUSE STREET,
Table Cloths, Towels Lace Curtains Blue Serge, White Alpaca Bail Sergey Dress Material, Summer Material, Blankets, Counterpanes, 200 patiry Lwig's
·Bots and Skies, Gent's and Fady's Handkerchiefs, Stockings, Singlet Seks. Collars, Shirts, de.
A number of eases of Hondy Teter Soap and Suit C
Terms
Cush.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 13, 1917,
PUBLIC AUCTION...
HE Undersigned have received
structions to sell by Publication. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGRENAD),
SATURDAY,
the 17th March, 1917, at 10.30 am, at the Sales Rouins, No. 8, Dr Vaux Road, Uurwer of
lou House Street,.
A SMAL CON8141N MEXTOR BASSWARE,
Comprising:
Terms: Cush.
CTR
THE CHINA MAH.
GERMAN-FAILURE IN INDIA.
The Associated Praws of America, ha publied an interesting interview which its special corresporuleus in Italia has had with Sir Charles Cloveland, Diretor of Criminal Intelligency in India.
JANT women approach the critical SIR C. CLEVELAND INTERVIEWED, comes hetween the ages of forty and Afty, anmindful of its tremendous importance to their future bealth and happiness. Not understanding the functional changes taking place in their bodies, they work beyond their strength, often break dow become nervous wrecks, their bodies sulluring with fatigile and their wakened nerves trembling at every step. Often in their Sir Charles, "writes the corresponden, is reputed to know more about those in weakened condition capillary, hemorrh age becomes excessive, this added drain whom the Sevek Service compelling them to take to their beds interested than any other man in India. naturally frour nervous exhaustion.
What these women merkis something | Yenes of Study of that case who favour that will instantly relieve the prasure the darkuge or night for their songs on the overworked nerve canters and give them the vitality to stand up under and goings have given him an eneyvleg
grueling strain.
Wonderfully die knowledge of there people throughout effective results are given in such conditions be the simple use of Sargul tha Empires Tableta z skillful combination of six of Government demands that he, as head of elements knowa to extern chemistry.
the
Indverk,
the British
1
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war the Cerunas had collected together THE ALLIED OFFENSIVE. a regalar,bureau of disaffecta Kadiana in Germany, itself, among wheth waru faeluded some leading numbers of most It is not difficult to read between the of the disturbing mavenwuts already line of mentioned. Under their Advise grandios
German military comments echies were evolved on paper for the piously inspired, that in responsible supply of arts, ammannition, money, and quarters very Hedh real comidéncis is felt; owen German wildiers and allow to the in the issue of impending "operationa- orta Lionaries in Bostad to the dis aruht, in the Berliner Tagoblast," afected Mantum fanatis in the north of advances the asserting than the military India. The schemes all arried hope situation of the Central Empires is con lessly remittances had a way of getting themselves intercepted by the wrong fiderably more favourable than it was in people: ships on secret German strands the first period of the war." During the kept knocking up against the Allied war timt period of the war the situation was most of the moves in the plots were any marked degres better row it must be ships, and lust, bas perhaps not least, represented a triumphant. If it is in
promptly reported to us all albag by our own agent. The plots aru saill con-
super-triumphant
The attempt, timing but there is little ring in them; usual, is to prove too much, and tha very am I am afraid the Germans themselves attempt incidentally discloses the truth. do not believe in the very strongly, Despite the tremendous punishment it I should like to be able to say that acted on their foreer the Germans the frustention of the plots has been død
the best nerve and strength vitalize the Secret Service, shall know everything to the Inlind poise and to the breach appear to have persuaded themselves that
of that service under me but I gladly
the battle of the Somme was an Allied admit that is has been chiefly dunts the defeat. Having sasumed that our object has witheld its support." Plots and cons that because that assumed object was not annity of "the great Indian publia, which was to break through." they spelled
Te
These little tablets contain no dangerous that is going on an all times; for upon habit-forming drugs and are entirely harmless in their action but they quickly in devolves the task of preventing boik up and strengthen the entire untoward occurrences in way sertion the bird devitalized nerve cells, in the oracle who expounds the spiracies are very severaly handicapped achieved on efort was a failure. The nervous system by feeding directly to artificial form, the very necessary ing of perhaps, iussendus incidents which when the public environment. is apathetic object of the battle of the Somme was elements of which cature is depriving trouble the uninitiated..or who sets in for hostile to the conspirators. At the them.
moment we of the Secret Service primarily to reduce the bnemy forces.; Thousands of women could testify motion the wheels of the past Seenet that arget Tablets strengthen the jaded
feeling very comfortable, but profession. Bext to seize positions which will enable
plies In India. We had hoped to learn reduction to good account, and dually to great deal from their story and crippla the terrian onset against Verdun. methods, but they want to up to have been clumses belated, cos theoretical, and Every line of these aims (based on a misïnderstanding of Indian Elisbei.
character. At the same time, I believe situation as compared with that "it was the British Empire ores a great debt before Let July Just that
nerves, revive the tired brain and put/Service machine to crush really seditiously we are disappointed with the Gernua us when the time comes to turn that
the energy and courage into your body that enables you to stand up onder the instead the changing trial All the leading chemists in Hongkong haver Sargul Tablets for sale,
Don't worry take Sargol”.
shrines er plots involving the certes dor of adividual crimes before they have lad time to grow into a serious mere.
The Director of Criminal Intelligence asserted that he what his forre were feel big surp cațiitoital de bus added, in a drify Boomas way, which is characteristic him. rivi professionally they were lisappointed with the gertuan plots in Iratia. Siner stay had hoped to hear giach tear the Teutonic system and *HE Undersigned have received in-
structions to sell by Public Anction,thods, and there has been nothing to
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
(POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
"
TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, The 37th and 8th March, 1917," commencing with day at 2.15 plomant limeside Hotel," 26 Macdonnell Road,
THE WHOLE OF TEX
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
leare.
SAENY DACHINED BY TURVA DESTRES,
Event since the great was broke out car enetales have published exaggerated acemats of the test in lalu. There Bus bere some,bivibile, but it has fallen) very far short both of the piefiafe drawn ia cumy pobletions and of the enemy desier. In fact, the state of India alle through the war seems to have exposed is very big nilsenlenkation on the part Hall Stamis, Large Mirror in Black the deniaans. I do not think that is wood Finnie, Side Tables, Upholstereintes e mach direct German work Art-chairs and Safns by Lane Crairford,
was rarried out before the war.
...
FURNITURE, ke, therein contained.
Comprising
de.
[7
Blackwood Cabinets and Stands, several Carpets and Bags(dxninster) including
* Atterothe war broke out the German one irge Pile Carpet, Paintings and Government showed a willingnes Pictures, &, large curvy Teakwoodsye notes lavishly on Fudian trouble, Sidenoted, Binner Waggons, large and is there was no sign of the financing. small Dining Tables Chairs, a large quantity of Table Linen, & Electre troublesouse schques of individuals
In 1913 and 1914 plate and Cutlery, including a number betone the war.
of Silver Articles, large and small Teak-Gernan viewing the situation in Indie wood Wardrobes with Mirrors, Double wiru patriotic anti-British eyes would and Single Bedsteads, Dressing Tables, face deserved the following plenudna Curved Flower Vases Large and drait Washstands, Toilet Bess, Bed Linen and rapprochement between spetivan of Jardinieres, Finger Bowls,
Blankets, Bathroour Utensils, large Italian Mahniordans and the Young Turk Chests, Puitry and Kitchen Utensils,
party in Europe; an anarchical revola. including a large Cooking Stove, &c.
beauty pavement in Lengut, with some later movethens of extreme nationalism ramifications in the north of Indin; a in the Londay Presidency and sate the pis; an unrestricted "Ghadr" move ruent anong kliaus in the United Stat | of America and Canada, and a certain amount of "Moslem dissatisfaction in the north of India and along the northwest frontier.
I think it was 'hegood, the
HUGHES & HOUGH.
ANCINETIKET "Hongkong, March 14, 1917.
1675 Cuilard) tunnis Act and Polis, fall sind "Two" Pianos (one by Collard and Croquet Ser. Lawn Mower, Garden Tools, Wire Netting.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
THE
HE. Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public auction. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
00
TUESDAY,
the 90th Murch, 1917, commencing at 2.30 p.m., 'ut their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vanix Fload, Vorfer of ICE. BLUNK OTBEXT, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOL FURNITURE,
Including Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furni ture Double_and_Single Brasa- mounted Bedsteada Twin Bedsteads
(Tenkwood),Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tabies, etc., Dinner: Services, Crockery, Glaan Ware, Cooking. Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sota, &c., Bazh Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, Sundry Electro Plited
Ware, etc.,"
'Pane" in good condition, Electrie
Beading Standard Lamps Blackwood
Avi
A very fine Assortment of Pot Plants Palins, te.
On view from. Monday, 28th inst. Catalogues wui be iarted.
Auctioneers.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Hongkong," Murch §, 1917.,,
1567
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
To
power of any Gertuan to decide whether thes phenomena were the ign of
Ane one indred."
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DEVOTI
So diferent. inle,
The
it is title
to the Indian police in all its branches for surprising if nervousness is felkout pant its answerving byaly and aval during prospect of another such hypothetical the great gue, and I am in a position to
Germanvietty, perhaps on a larger - that in the matter of frustrating enemy plots in Tadia during the war the sale. The disposition of the energ record or the Endian police particularly forces, however, is that under the enemy's in the Puma and in Bengal is a very costrok Crable modity that dis
position was in detail, the German | Higher Command are only too well aware of the petil it fuvolvey when, through rhe wearing dewth of their effusive, the line Becomes to tenuous to hold together. After all, the beraking on the enemy Treat. is net he ead in view, Bur "shuplya There are no secrets from the State in means to the end-the destruction of the
"
NO SECRETS IN WAR-TIME.
DOCTORS, "LAWYERS ANT PRIESTY JUST TELL
war-time. Solicitors ditors, priests in fernan fries, the every ground' it is
the confessional-all are included in
person or persons of any class of sound practice No to conditel the breaking description, win, must tell on demand operation that whes: brught" about the under Defence the Realm Regulation No. 5.
end in view wil be most Tully, encom- The issue has been pointedly raised in passed. As we fought hard and succes Frelaci. The military authorities bave arrested a solicitor, Mr H. O'B. Moran, fully to impose the dispositions, and us | with his client, Mr James Hyan, for re they are certain to play a vital part in the fusing the state bow certain documents red in a limerick prosection came into concluding phases of "the canguign, the their possession.
ruption that we should or sher throw away. The safety and defence of the realm over-ride every thing," said Sir William the fruits of past efforts and incur quite Bull. M.P., who is a prominent solicitor, neccles and useless used in allowing to a Daily Express representative.
There can be no question of privileges. or helping the unp to shorten, and or customs intervening in a matter straighten out his line is of uti ochera stue * essential to the welfare of the State act fantastic.
add exactly the same obligation as a solicitor, Doctors priests would be under to give information to the competent the politicni as reflecting, despite the talk military authority who thenands it." high rank, have already discovered how First, it was the domination of "Europe "Many prominent people, some of about "victoris.?"the military decline. very extensive the powers of the execu tive authorities are under war time az indemnities, Then it was the "War inws," said or her legal authority.inp" and jodmenities: Next, it was "Nothing has appeared in the news papers, or could appear, about certain the War Map" without indemnities. occurrences, of which quite sensational, ja al these Greater, Grenggang was taken ! stories may perhaps be told--some day
implied, Keople have been after the war. clied on to reveal all sorts of things ilggested be correct Greater Germany is which they never expected to have account Fur
no louger implied. It is the issue. We "The caly safe course for any one bara lo estimate the phase of the wur with a secret to sy is to keep it strictly fot to come by the phases that have to himself or herself if possible. It is
let us follow the successive steps of
I the inférences heren i
e
deep and widespread unrest on merely just as well for the public to remember On the pludes that have gone by, the that merely to ask & casual question of enemy's defeat is no more speculation. Burface disturbances and I feel are an official of the State, who may be a
that in order to interpret them the Gerpersonal friend, may involve both in an The destruction of his forces on the aume
mas esulted exiled and "partisaris is the sort of danger that ladies Beale, and at, the stine rate. leaves thei Indians who were out of touch with India at their dinner tables or at their after matter beyond doult,
Maintenue
as a whole, and who therefore magnified noon receptions might bear in mind his existing trouts will be impossible. He their own view and feeling and those of with advantage. They may have the
And it is just because her their friends and nasociates out of all unpleasant experience of being asked to know it.
explain how and where they heard knowa it that he has focused his effort reasonable proportion..
certain information of which they may on the south-east in order, as a last resort have been boasting a little."
For the first few months of the war the Germans wait for the fadian stormi to come of self, as they had been led to believe that it would come. To begin with. qur
extravagant enemies based
A YANKEE BAGMAN,
to retain his hold: on Turkey and the Balkans, That action, which Involvem taking chances on the West, speaks for
ORDER Turkey's intervention, but the MISTAKES THE QUEEN OF ITALY itself. Further, it is just because the
and Jentwood Screens, a quantity of CHERRY & 00.
Blackwood Furniture, Engravings, etc.
Alio
Tennis Poles and Netting, &c. &c.
PEDDER STREET,
Opposite Hongkong Botel
Hongkong, March. 20, 1914.
Brass Finger Bowls, Brass Jardieres Telephone No. 491.
Brass Vases, Carpets, (New and second
band),
Fail Particular from Catalogus.)
TX-Canka.
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HUGHES & HOUGH Auctioneers Hanghong, March 14, 1917...
FOR SALE,
4
1576
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street, SECOND HAND CONTRACTORS PLANT, THEODOLITE AND LEVEL
Full particulars may be lead from the indersigned.
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How an American salesman tried to Nations. A Universal League of Nations Italy, under the impression that she to enforce peace would from its very was. Red Cress nurse, has just been ponderosity be a negation. It would be told in a letter from Rome to New York for the first time, writes a Son Frani, cisco correspondent:
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directly the nourishment they cannot get Unlike earlier products which were from ordinary food, are now displaced only partly digestible, Sanaphos by the more scientific and more highly.wholly assimilable. In the words of perfected All-British "SANAPHOS.” an eminent scientist it makes straigh!-- In Insomnia, Nervousness, Run-down for nerve antrition and repair". It is a Conditions, Lack of Tone, Convales white powder, which dissolves in watery cence, and in the severer cases of making a tempting and palatable bever? Shattered Nerves, ***: Sanaphos," is age. · Beneft is felt almost immediately.
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rles L. Swain, & & breezy "drummer.
**This case in a Bashlight, on how-the for an artificial limb maker of Washing- Disappointed by these failures of the ton, U.S.A, he says, had been doing more putty States, some of them con-nation is spending its money. This gentiéman starts his busines in March, Indian trouble to arrive automatically, hospital committe representing the tributing two men, and it would take 1016, with very little money, and by
his best to place an order with the the Germans realised that they mast Italian Government, then sitting in a long in assembling them, and even February, 1917, he has a turnover of
tempt directed assistance, and turned session in Rome. Just so he was on the
£30,000 on a rental of something like longue in issuing its "devrees. their attention to the Bengal revolution-verge of giving the gentlemen up as ary party. After six months or so of the bed prospects, in camo a most charming unanimity wap rare in the original model,
black-eyed nurm, and Charlie, taking par
started all over again for her would be even rator in the initution. It's alte question of getting] The superiority of the Allies has become Appeal Tribunalul
wain. See, I can to it said Swain.
A C3 man, named Garfield, Walworth: around on mine like a top Swain inreasingly actual and organic. Hence road, 8.E, was applying for complete: suited the action to the word. For a locking not to victory" on lend, but exemption, and sard that before 1915 be
waia's best sample was his own Beit
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Ang on the in leaves the Impres-
dat the thin yo with dedersli sha ‚haratriad 'Parduos,,
owodem. Dhe janić.
If
£150 a year," said Mr. D. MacLean, BLP.
Lean be din May be woul
you of the .... You mury Autraqu'i hospitale, and
leg. The Bed Grose nurse was antensely to a stroke at sm. In truth it is one of interested. Swain unwound every inch the most significant of all the develop of his line of talk Over the mysterious frowns and restlessness of the com ments that primary reliance should have mitteenen be
unsoli- bean shifted from the German army to cited informati
ber of his He told he
Bt
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presiding at the House of Commons
10 Amption.
(famedies (3 7ošť, ;
AUSPAIKALd which
Tangi aparat
Boral yous M
„pominen tessituat
Sed so the firus bydies for cheyat bi
was in the onsfitting business, and then GRASSHOPPER
started in the light leather goods trade, such as ladies bags He was a designer, and worked up an export trade with the Colonies, amounting last year to £10,000. In the first year he made a turnover of £25,000, and list year it rose to £32,000
gold mine. Exempted until April •
elimb to the skyscraping dome of the under-water craft of the German The Chairman. You atrockers, LAND...
Foter emit abe didnt believe it she could navy. If that does not demonstrate how aak the guide who had seen his perform for the once omnipotent: Gormale, army. anceand had received his card. After
wards be taught a gradually into a fails to convince of the soundness and a chair and dancoe has fallen nothing can. If such a proof the grizzly
gliding
"besi intin
spree with taced his dancing clear sightedness of Allied strategy. Tors
ibit at the tango
Apparently amazed, and ampsed at his pront must fail to convince. Because the stunts the black-eyed numo, made her
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the chorns of võices. “ Didn't you know sourch for the
that was Her Majesty, Elona, Qacer pé ké
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Ho think I had golden opportunity poli and used it like a pickle-plated onétai
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