THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1917.
Hughes & Hough
ADUTIONERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,
General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission Agenta.
PROPRIETORS
-To-Kwa-Wan' Coal Storage.
Coder wed Beatlby's
A. Bath & 6th Editions. A1 Telegraphic Code,
Tigraphic Adáru WCHINION" HONGKONG,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received ia #tractions to sell by Public Auction, (OR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
D
FRIDAY.
the 4th May, 1917, commencing 22.30p.m., at, their Safes Room, No. 8, Dos Vanx Road, Cortier of lov House Street,-
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.
Comprising:
DIGESTION WORTH
HAVING.
Good digestion is not appreciated until you lose it. Then you cannot afford to experiment, for strong medicines are hard on reak stomach.
To be able to eat what you want and to discat it is priceless blessing. If you bave lost it do not be deceived by the elaims of predigested foods and stomach tonics, ao-called
There is no tonic for the stomach that is not a tonic for every part of the body; As the blood goes everywhere, a improvement in its condition quickly results in strengthening week organs Rich, red blood is absolutely recary to digestion. If your stomach is weak, sour risings in the throat, a feeling of and you are troubled with datulence pressure about the heart and palpitation. try the tonic treatment with Williams' pink pills.
Dr.
So many dyspeptica bave been helped by this simple treatment that every sufferer from stomach tenuble should try it.
THE CHINA MAIL.
A WOODEN FLEET,
AMERICA'S FIRST EFFORT.
UNLIMITEL SUPPLIES,
NEW Yong, March 14th.
JAPAN'S PLACE IN THE
WORLD.
IN OSAKA.
FAILED TO WIE LOVE AND RESPECT, But you may give people good roads, and improved agriculture, and batter ports, and railroads and schools, and Food Gaverument, and justice in the CHICAGO PROFESSOR'S LECTURE courts, and still fail to win their love. You buve totally failed in Cores to win the love and the respect of the Corena people. What is lacking? One thing is acking the thing that the Corsan pec- -T2. Start, Lecturer on Anthropology, in affection, and respect and regard and ple need and that you have not given them. delivered the following lecture.friendship: When you show yourselves Japan's Place in the World" before an in your individual lives to the oreans enthusiastic audience at the Public Hall, as friends, striving for the same ends, you will gain their affection and you will gain their hearty anpport. It sernis. Tennoji Fark, Osaka, recently:-
I am to speak to you for a little while to me that the most important lesson
en lear this afternoon upon the subject of to-day that Japa
position for the Corears as themselves. was a time when Japun did not care for I believe firmly that your interests her place in the world; in fact, she prere one. I believe firmly that Coren "Japan's Place in the World." There the lesson of equal rights and equal
ferred to be left alone by the rest of the to-day, undor Japanese control can be world, and there was a period of ces. happy and strong and rich and pros The Shipping Board has approved thetaries of isolation. Japan wakatisfied project submitted by Mr. F. Huntingdon Clark, New York mining engineer, to baild wooden ship not to exceed 3.ju
A huge American tees bt wooden ships will be one of the rst cutcomes of a declaration of war between the Voited States and Germany. Shipbuilders from the Atlantic, Facific, Great Lakes and Gulf ports are already arriving in Wash-
ping, Heard's "call for a conference on ingon in response to the Federal Ship. Wednesday of the chief builders of
wooden craft,
with oil burning engines.
Get & supply of Dr. Williams pink pills from any dealer or from Pra William Medicine Case Szehners, solely for cargo-carrying purpos, Road, Shanghai, price $1.50 per bottle. Be/- for bottles, post free.
The vessels will be standardized, and The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. has
Fres
book, "What to Eat and issued How to Ea" that should be in every 2,300 toisis accepted as the displacement home. It gives just the information that best suited to the scheme. A semi-feis! you want regarding your diet; send a bull tin says that the emit will be post card for a copy to above address.
Semployed to transport focbcuffs to other nations whose interests would be in har mony with those of the United States if fcase pi waz.".
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AUCTION..
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
THE Undersigned buve received in structions to sell by Public Auction. (70% ACCOUNT OF TEX CONCERNED),
"1
од
TUESDAY,
the 8th May, 1917, commencing
UNLIMITED. WOOD SUPPLIES.
nations. It was not even safe for sailors
1A
bation, instead of a curse.. But it can perpus, that it can be a help to your with ber own things, she way jealous only come when you recognise them as
Co-operation, not rontrol, is what is and fearful of the work outside, she brothers, and when you strive with them Id not believe that necessary there. wished to have nothing to do with other towards an end of common interest. be the last from Japan to be shipwrecked on foreign the Great War of Europe, w
world. I do not believe in Teagues for the Enforcement of Peace tcasts; it was not allowed for Japanese war of the to visit foreign lands. The policy I believe then dreams. There will be wars in future, as there have been wars of isolation continued for centuries. It has gone for ever, and today in the past and Cores will be battle the past. It has been a battle ground Japan is among the other nations of ground in the future, as it has been in the world, in constant contact with for two of your great wars; it will be n vital battle ground to you still in the each and every one of them. When future; and it makes a great cent of only sixty years ago, not at your own difference whether you have fourteen. wish but almost by force, Japan was million friends in Coren when that hour соше or whether you have was forced to have relations with other at crisis
and nations, you began to awake to the fact fourteen millions who hate you
desire your defest. that you were anxious to occupy a place
Formosa Sagbalion Corea What In outlining his project. Mr. Clark in the world; you began to feel that you next! South Manchuris is a natural I believe that you will act exquias time the word, of which, there ought to be among the other nations: eid cr is an unlimited suppig in Aneries, es you began to be jealous of your rights it is as on for Japan.
and hold South Manchuria and of your privileges. The story of that you should case and hoki Cores.
will do that
without that, nations is one of the most interesting question and wit and one of the most pathetic passages in in the doing you will be guided
justice: I hope that in the doing, you The Shipping Bourd is in communien-Nation History. In your desire to enter will have sound principles of manage into the sisterhood of nations, what a ment. I hope that in Blanchuria you pries you paid: How many old things will gain, without battle, the friendly you gave up! How many new things co-operation of the Manchurian people you learned to practise! You revised in the expansion of your nation. your thought upon everything in the whole world about you. You instituted new laws; you changed your system of money you revised the whole of life, in order to become a nation with the ether nations..
1 st the tiles and sent to the
a
take
shipyard 18-h put together like a Ford your efforts to enter into the comity of Texpect that out fail. I bop by
machine.
Two Doable Brass Bedsteads with at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Roca, No. 9tion with namstacturers of motors and
Mattresses complete, Sideboarde; Dianer Waskor, etc., Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Chesterfield Sofan, Arm-chaire ...Wardrobes and Toilet Tables Cots. kc., Miscellaneous Farniture, Pictures. c. Rell-top Denka, Blokwood Wars, including Cabine's, Wardrobes, Stands, a. Braas Fenders and Fire Brames. a few lo Porcelaine, and Curice, & Pantry, Bath Room and Kitchen Utensils Mectric Lamps, Fans,
$4.
&c;..
Also Typewriters and Pianos, (Full Particulars from Catalogna).. Tum: Canh
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneeri Hongkong, "April 24, 1917.
PUBLIC AUCTION
1794
THE Undersigned have received in stractions to sell by Public Auction, (ron 1000GXT 0F, THE CONCERNED).
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SATURDAY,
il
the ath May, 1817, at 10.45, at their Sales Booms, No. Des Yaux Road, Corner
Ica HOUSE STREET,
A MISCELLANEOUS STOCK,
Consisting of
Pongee Silk, Holland, White Drill, Dress Materials Alpaca, Blue and White Serge, Toilet Soap, Perfumery: Counter pancs, Towels, &e.,. &c,
..Also
..
Sun Hats and a few Rain Coats *Terms:-Cash.
'HUGHES & HOUGH, ---
Antiments
Hongkong. April 30, 1927.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1740
THE Undersigned have received matras. прив
tions from The Hon. The Barbour. Master to wall by Public Auction,
SATURDAY, the 5th May, 1917,
at il a.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
Two Cases OF
"ELECTRIC DETONATORS".
Terms --pa name).
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
Hongkong, April 30, 1917.
1752
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received in
stractions from Mr. H. F. HICKMAN,
to sell by Public Auction,
MONDAY,
the 7th May, 1917, at 2.3 p.in,
at. "Balgowine", No. 103,
The Prak,
THE SUNDAY
ALUABLE
BOUSEHOLD.
FURNITURE, thereis contained.
Comprising Hallstand and Long Blackwood Side Table,Chesterfield Bolas and Arm
bars, Blackwood Tenpogs, Occasional Tables and Stands, Sideboard, Extension. Dining Table and Chairs, a few lots of Class and Crockery Ware, Single Bed ateada, Wardrobes Toilet Tables and Wasbatanis, de, Pantry Utensils.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue) On view from Saturday 3 p.m.
HUGHES & HOUGH
Дист Hongkong, May 2, 1917.
It
Des Yeux Road, Corner of ic Boca SURKT, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD Axe BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
others fully to determine the phetic ability of the iken, and all reports to date aan favourable, especially as it is arranged to employ these ships commercially after, the war in the coast wise, and South As follows:-
The new vessels will Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs, and Armeria rude, Chesterfield Soiss, Card Tables, Bedroom possess the added" advantage of low Furniture comprising Double and visibility, as being moich driven, they will Single Brass Bedsteads Twin Bedsteals throw out no sucks clouds, and being (Tonkwood), Sideboards, Dinner. Wagall cannot be sighted at the long range gana, Extension Dining Tables Chairs of a high ship out of the water. It is
Occasional Tables, ate, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, & Bath Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, etc. Electro Plated Ware 2 Pianos in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teak- wood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Engravings, Fictures, etc., etc.
and
Also
Tennis Poles and Notting, &c. &c. Oliver and Smith Typewriters, Carpets (New and second hand), Child's Cota, etc.
Traits:-Cash.
pridisted that the monthly American out
it in this line of shipbuilding will assurus startling proportions. The popular term for these vessels is "sea jitneys,”
FLENT OF CHAŠERS,
Mr. Josepbys Dahiels. Serary of the Nusy, is bolding a coateretion at the Navy Department to-day to complete the arrangements for the immediate construc.
Tar
PLACE TO STOP.... And shall Great Japan grow still Will expansion go on in- Kreator definitely? Will the Empire id new territory! It seems to me that if Japan
exp
xpansion will end right there. 1 believe that Japan is wise her territorial.
Corea and South Manchuria forma national area; easy to develop, easy to control easy of government, easy to conduct upon the way of progress..
Lund,
To-day, you are very sensitive about public opinion. Today, you are very anxious that the rest of the world shall
And how of Chin? China today is know you. Today, you desire to stand, awakening. China is setting her fout in all respects, abreast with the most upon the path of progress. China will advanced nations of the world; to less be great nation in the next future she pesses in Chinx at the present no chance to show the world what pro- And Japan with China Japer may do Rress you have made, what position you moment: she may compel China to give have mined. To-day, whenever there her special advantages and special privi- is an International Exposition, Japan leges she ny force China to da her It will be a momentary advantage takes her part in the Exposition that will be dearly banght!
18917 ...I
I hope that Japan will prove herself 1. remember, at Chicago in our Exposition Management had a truly greas! I hope that site will develop ares of her natural expansion; and 1- a classification, of all the different de- and strengthen and render happy the with: reference tion of a vast fiert of worn subspartments, and the world was invited in hope that she will so act char, S. to 100. in length, with each and all. Japan and Japan only, of to China that she may be a great lover Lageed of more than twenty-five kants un foreign nations, sent an exhibit to Chin that nation's future, that she may teach China how to profit wisely by the Bour. HUGHES & BOUGH,
every department of itsme lessons which she herself has a Japan, strung, carnest, Engine and boiler tükers will in asked classification. I was in Tokyo in the earned. Such a Auctioneers
to en-operate in turning out a moiquita first months of the year 1910. They were true in her own area and just, a leader flot with the utmost expedition. "It is estituated that from thirty to fifty of these getting ready for the Anglo-Japanese to the outside world, the Japan of the the nation that sets example to nations, craft can be turned out vach week. One Exhibition in London that Summer, and future may be the most glorious of American firm recently completed 550 of I remember all over the city of Tokyo the other nations of the work. I hope thewesen wasps" for Great Britain.iople were exerting themselves to make that such a future awaits the Land of the Eneat things to send to London. It the Rising Sun. (Applause), Japan unsy bo the great leader of the entire Coa- 550 days.
was wonderful, the way in which the tinent in the paths of pruyrka. The shipping news, which has berg, a feature of many newspapers, including the whole city and the whole zation stirred New York Herald is enoned to itself, in order to make a creditable information concerning coastwise traffic. showing to European nations.
Hongkong. May 2, 1917,
WANTED.
1763
her YOUNG GIRL offers SERVICES as NURSE, for one or two small Children. Peak District preferred.
"NURSE." Apply
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LESSONS IN CHINESE. MELI HON FAN, & Chinese paduste verd in Uzerature has bees teacher to Kuropean
Oficina and Marchants in tiain Colony for Lan YET. He has good method of training Erropeans to in the Chinese examinative, and in posssered beate a good knowledge of Mandarin ami takka,
China Mail"
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Although no final censorship has yet been established, the first breach of the Government request for sperrgy is order tha ruualle information might reach
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A GREAT TRANSFORMATION,
What a charge in sixty years What * contrast between the 1850 Sapno
Gendany-the-press is literally on its closed to the world, and the Japan of 1910, making every effort to show itself honour-mesas the istitution of officist
to the best advantage before its sister press supervision.
Brigadier General Jowph Kuhn, head nations! Twice in 23 years you have of the Army War College in Washington, fought great wars. In 1894 and 169,
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THE KAISER AND PATENTS,
From an American official who left
INTIMATIONS
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BEST CARS ON HIRE AT LOWEST PRICES. 39, Haiphong, Road, Kowloon. TELEPHONE NO. 307, K.
THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY
Which has wow bore th Stamp of Public Approval for
OVER FORTY
YEARS.
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FRUIT SALT
PLEASANT TO TAKE, REFRESHING AND. INVIGORATING.
IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF
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Prepared only by
J. C. ENO, Ltd., 'Fruit Salt Works, London, England
SOLD BY CHEMISTS AND STORES EVERYWHERE.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Tutions too by Public Auction, HE Undersigned has received in-
00
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY and2
TRIDAY,
the 9th, 10th and 11th May, 1917, commencing each day at 11 am, at his Sales Rooms; DCUBELL STAYE ̧---
A LARGE QUANTIT OF
BURROUGHS & WELLCOME'S TABLOIDS
(varied assortment).
Kepler's Malt and 01, Allen and Banbury's Byno Preparations, Patent Kodicine, Aair Oil and Dyes, etc, etc.
Also
KEATIN
KILLS
BUGS FLEAS MOTHS
BEETLES
TINS &6
[1861
A Large Quantity of French and PATELL & CO.
ORIENTAL PRODUCE
Berlin just before the rupture of dipio-American Perfumes and Soaps. more concerneit about the inviolability matic relations, I learn that Germany in of her petents in the United States than
and until recently Military Attache in with Chine, you gained a notable victory she is even about the possible seizure of In 1904 and 1906, with Eussia you showed her ships; says a correspondent in an yourselves expert in modern military American paper. practice. To-day, Japan stands among
Berlin, revealed the American military view of Germany's present position in a speech at the West Point alumni banquet son Saturday night, when he said :-
The whole future of the German the nations as of first rank in the world. chemical industry and the production of It is certain that the German people
How are you playing your part andyestuffin which the Germans had are pt the edge of starvation, and the world power? What is your place to gained's monopoly involved in this day in the world? What is your place
With a sense of question Gerua manufacturers, 'I 'war' bravest man will accumb to an empts in the near future! stampach. I believe Germany is prepared power there heptin a period of expansion.told, are alarmed at the efforts the United to entertain terms of peace and go a long The old Japan was a few islands off the States are making to supply their own
After the war Eastern coast of Asia.
of vet rate certifients as a Chimose tencher. He way to get them. Her case is that of with China; you added the great island dyes and other chemical products, aud.,at
Those who intend fearing the Chinese language man who has caught a wild cat by the direct to No. 152, Wellington Street, Srst Boortal.e needs no help to hold on, but
(1251 would like some to let
TREVOELed to dje
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION.
16, Mörrison Hi Road.
LOSING WEIGHT
BY THE POUND
Uzder Weight," a condition of -health, shows your asakin. flative powers are decreasing..
WATERBURY'S. METABOLIZED. COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
Supplica the blood with the zated nourishing and healthy Gesh bulking materials. Very palatable
OP ALL TENETU!
ROMANCE IN NAMES.
N.R-The above sale offer a unique opportunity to hospitals and private pensaries, as the goods are in fine thebels being alightly stained by condition and are only being sold owing
On view from Monday the 7th May, 1817.
water.
Catalogues will be issued. T-Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Arictioneer.
Hongkong, May 1, 1917,
PUBLIO AUOTION:
1758
EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.
Agencies in NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.
Branches :-
CANTON,
BHANGHAI,
YORDHAMA,
nf Formosa; and after the war with the decision of the Washington Govern. Russia, you added the half of Fazhalien ment to impos a 100 per cest. duty on You were growing; you were expanding imports of these articles. Once the Ger It is proper for a nation that is strong, a parent rights were confiscated the nation that is healthy, to grow and to whole of her chemical trade with Americs
And after Formosa and expand Saghalice, what 1. Ah! Next in your ex-would be raised beyond recovery, and the pansion came Corea Your taking over loss of the markets of the two greatest of the Hongkong Government to sell by Corea has given rise to much discussion textile manufacturing countries-Britain Fublic Auction at 12 dclock (Neon) on HEAD OFFICE: Erso's Busines Among the nations of the world. Fer- and the United States would be one of sonally, I have aways held that it was
inevitable. I cannet sco how it was pos- the greatest disasters the war would have sible for Japan, to fail to absorb Cores brought. Aga
My informant further stated that ques There are three bases for such an absorp romance-tion. In the first place, your population tions relating to patent rights had been
Around the good world's wide expabes
Are places great and small Whose homes fair tingle with And I would see them all: There is Cairo, Fez, and Ispahan,
Bangkok and Singapore, And Tebizonde and Cagayan,
And Rio and Lahore.
There's Sarawak and Callao,
Algiers and Kandahar,
Khartum, Rengers, and Tokyo,
Boraboy and Zanzibar:
About the name of each there clings
Enchantment's golden veil,
The wonder of strange folk and things,
The gluinone of the trail
For some art
north and some are south, And some are east and west, A
And kome are curst with heat and drouth,
And, some with balm aze blessed Bat Capetown, thodes or Disco Bay
Shanghai, Style, or Rowe,
Theit names come singing down the way
To tempt me forth from home Their magio's, ringing down the way.
Te lure me forth from home
BETTY BRALET
They
is crowded and you must overfor for years before the war, a source of
In the
THE Undersignad has recefred fastrze Mons from the Liquidators of Mesars. James & Co. in pursuance of an order
TUESDAY,
the 31st day of July, 1917,
at his Sales Booms, DUDDELL STREET,
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
BOMBAY.
HONGKONG.
CHINA MAIL"
· PUBLICATIONS.
into some other region. second place, your res for fox friction between Berlin and Washington. production is limited and you need The Germans, Ae sud, had always been PROPERTY situate it The Peak, and for food production. And in the ready to ipfringe with impunity Ameri Hongkong and being Rural Building Bandown Burs Home third place, there are political ressunt can rights, but lond in their protests it Let Mo 18. for your holding Corens matter of
Tist importance to the people of Japart. there was the least suspicion of the IN ONE LOT
personally wish that people and the violation of any German right. "The
of Government Cores might have seen Kaiser hiscit had laid himself open.
I
that their interests and the interests quición, in proof of which the follow of Japan were the same and have co!!
operated with you toward common ends ing story, long current in American Busi and advantage. They did not see that;ny circles) who told y they did not act in that way and the When Exson visited Europa ib. 1880 result was tant: Corea, independence
The property consists of —
kosg
BTAINABLE at the
HISTORY OF UNION CHURCH BONGKUNG'S, MUSICAL
The meco ur pareel of ground and (1891-1903) premincs known as Lysbolt, 104 The Colony of Bongkong with an area of Poals, situate near Mount Gough in the 124095 square foot and registered in the Land Office at Burni Building Lat. No.
passed and that Japan became the at the time he was perfecting the photo: mistress of the old. Peninsula. I have graphite was received by the Keiser, 194 watched the movement of events in who extracted, a promise that the scient. The lot is held for the unexpired Corrs for seven years I have sen your ist would send him a model of the won residue of a term of 75 years created administration of the country through derfal raschins. This was done, and therein by an indenture of Crow Lad
a whole duration; it has been before many months photographs of a dated the 23rd day of April 1890 interesting thing to study. I do not hesitate to say that Japan Ims done sort-were being made in Germany with much for Lores. You have given them out regard to patent rights.
of education, you
an improved and courts you to completed the German Ambassador in Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators, o
the Annial trowa Rent is $85.00 For further particulars and colitione When Edison's next invention was of sale apply to Mesra Wilkinson & have given them gives them as just and equal taxatun Washington made an application" for avstam you have made their harbours:
you have given them aid in agriculture; another model on the Emperor's behalf, you have developed their commerce; you but on this necasion he was told blunt'y have done very much to make Cores riches the young men could not he Aro, and prosperous.
to the undersigned.
GEO, P. TA
Hongkong Apr 20, 1917.
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