THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 1917.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.,
General Auctioncara
THE GIRL WHO COMPLAINS:
A girl can grow too quickly. Ia ber 'teens she should be passing smoothly from girlhood to womanhood. She needs. all her blood for development.
still
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ference, I walk rather critically that hire yon, would be facing an abelutals did not think I was 'a maiten du which Finsebible problem. '(Chévve). The alemny we "rogli" follows presedent, and I hope") of the Constitution to that the King is yuu will bear with me tonight if i may not your Klug, but the King of ull og um. s fow words or that theme. I think shat") rásing over eqvey, part of the whole THE FAMOUS SPEECH BY GENERAL was incllard to niske mushakes To Convent of the nuts of the
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KINÒSLIP AND THE COMMON- WEALTH,
Une north-country mother had a daughter of fourteen whom everyone turned to look at." She was tall, straight and beautiful. All the neighbours prais her good looks and charuling ways. Hub at home, where there was only her nother to sea, she was pettish, excitable,
She and restless. Share, Coal and General Produce she had a poor appetite-excopt for
spukt not
The Speech delivered by General Sants sweets. Instead of being happy to lond
hand in the house, she was languid and, the occasion of the dinner given in tired, trailing upstairs with a hand on his honour in the Hayal Gallery of the her Eack. Soon there began to be days out of Lords hot this thumpire. India is as Empire. Tat when she could not get up. Her cheeks reported in The Vinion **;-—- and lips wore pale, and she was out of breath after the last clinib.
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FRIDAY,
the th June 1947, at 3p.m., at No. 1.
- Great George Street, Past Point,
(next door to Ice House),
ICNDRY
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, .. therein contained.
Cousisting of :-
Tankwood Sideboard (Bevelled Mirrork "Toakwood Wardrobes(Double Bevelled. Mirrors) 2 Brass Fenders and Brasser Teak Overmantel, Copper Boiler, Copper Fili Restle, Cooking Utensils, Ne, de.
Teripe-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 5, 1917.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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pole people; they have saved many awach wetu opposing commanders, in the girl in
thats state." The mother took the last year of the Boer War, hint and in a little while she and bar
He gun reward-a healthy daughter, who was a tinued!— promising woman. Take the hint your- self and begin Dr. Williams' pink pills to-day.
obtainable They are
from Chemists everywhere, and post free, one bottle for 110, 6 for $8/ from Dr. Williams Medicine Ca. 96 Srechten Road, Shanghai.
The little book, “Plain Tulka to Women" (free from above address) tells women of all ages bow to be well: send
■ pont card for it.
Those were very difficult and strenuous days days in which learnt many vable lessons, good for all une's life! of the lessons I learned, was that, under the stress of gent dificulties such as wehrere, then passing through, the only things which survived were the simple
are aystem af nathan We are not
| thinking about this group of nations to Enspirer and 3 hin place should be taken
which we belong, because too often we by anybundy e’se then that scinebois-will- thrak about it as one State. Wy-sro not have to be elected under a process which
Stale.
The iritish Empire will pass the wis of than to dezines, Lot more than w State. I think the very fus be thinkiól fer mercies. »We have a **Empire is isteniling kingship here which is really not very expression bigasse it makes people think that we shitterent from a bereditary repablic. P are one exmmunity, to which the word assure that more and more in the future Empire can appropriately be applied, the trend will be is that decctions, d come when our Rogal princes, justem of Germany la un Empire, Rome was an
I shall not be emprised to see the time
getting their courts from among the In responding to the toast of the even. [State. hat semmibus of States and pricelings of Cutral Europe, will go for Someone said to her mother, "That girl is anemic. She is making bensing, proposed by Lord French, Geuersitations. We are fat greater can any them to the Destinions and the outlying instead of blood. If you let her go on, Smits, whes was foudly sheered" referred Empire which has over existed, and by portions of the British Empire, (Laugh- you will have an invalid on your hands. to the stirring times when he and Lord using this ancient expression we really ree and and cheers) Give her Dr. Williams' pink pills for
disguise the main fact that our whole Speaking of the preset" stem of" position is different, and that we are not | Imperial Conterences, General Sumors said ore State or nation or drapire, but a whale it would be ecessary to devine better world by ourselves, consisting of many machinery for common consultation phau. nations, of tinny Stages, and all worte of
we had ut persent. So far, we had relied commanities, under ons dag..
on fuperial Conferences, which met onre Wie atos i fystem of States, and not, in every four yeurs.or thereabout. How. I think, a stationary system, but a systeiner useful had heen the work which Had always going forward to new destinies. In done at these conferences, they Bad Take the position of that system day, in his opinion, been a complete Here you have the United Kingdom with. It would be necessary to devise a number of Prown" Colonies, Besides better ineans of achieving var ends... A human byling of loyalty to your telling that, you have large Protectorates like precedeng bid now heen, last deven
Happt, an Empire' by itself. "Then "yotalling together the Dominion Prine auf Cooling
sad have a great Dependency like India, la Vimsters in representatives. Even the pafrintisi which curriel fod through Empire by itself, jahere civilization
Empire of Ladia to the friperial C'abinet. dithout apd privation. We soldiers has existed from tinas immemoria}," We see a statement made by Lord, Rave the extreme value of these simple | are trying to see how Eagan West can run that it was the intention of the work together. These are enormous pro tiovernment to perpetuate this system in feelings. We know how far they can go beyond then we inne ter thes and thus they on bear die whole weightilled Dominions, almost independent wait for a complete explanation of the tre future. Although they would have to of fivilization on themselves. When you in government themselves," which have sebenar fran the Government, yet it was think that, in addition to, this, you have been evolved on the principle of a Euro-ries that in an institucion like that they, the circumstances which you have referred peen constitutional system into almost had a better instrument of comumon con- to-namely, that thut war was carried on independent States, but who all belong toitation than they had in the d this muuntajts of nations, which I preter Imperial Conference, which act only by both sides in sportsmanlike spirit
to call the British Commonwealth t her out of that calamity, has been pro-
every four years and, which dimisisse nnel in a clean way-then you can wee Nations."
| nimber of subjects which were not really You mun son that, no polifish! flest fast-rate importance. herd tite state of uttars in South Atries which we have rated in the past, will what was necessary was there, houd
day. You can see how these simple apply to this world which is comprises inte dilled together the most important hunia frelings and loyalty and respect the British Empire: and any babe frutos of the Rapit, say once a year. for your opponent on both sides have led have you found for this group is insum
cient. The man who will find a proper tia new basis so which to be the larger for this system wilk. I think. south Africa we have to-day,
real service to the Empire.
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AUCTIONS.
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
ARTICULARS and Conditions of the Γ Irtting be. Public Auction Sale, to be held on TUESDAY, the 3rd day of July 1917. xt 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Dus Lot 1912 of CROWN LAND alve Bowen Road,
the Colony of in
Pongkong for a term of 75 years, with the option, renewal Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 75 years.
THE Undersigned bare received instruo tions to all by Public Auction,
(ras, LOCOUNT OF THE CONCRAYRU),
DR.
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SATURDAY,
the 30th June, 1917, at
10.30 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 5,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Joe House Street,
À CONSIGNMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINEN.
Consisting of
ke.
Bed Sheets Cushion Covers. Eed apreads, Table Cloths and Serviettes, Dusters, Glags Clbs, Towels, &c.,
A number of Lady's Blouses.
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A quantity of Lace Curtains.
Tertha Cash
HUGERS & BOUGH,
Auctioneer Bongkong, June 23, 1917.
PUBLIO
AUCTION.
Locality
No. of Kale.
| Registry No.
Particulars of the Lot.
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Blansirardetta.
(Approximatel
Contents in
salo plan, 5,000
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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We
discuss acters which converged a
order that causes of friction and m parts of the Empire in common, "aud in
uplerstanling night he reived. I am sure that in the present grout *The question is, how are you going to struggle which is being waged in the provide for the fature government of this vele a meeting like that in order to lay down a common policy in common Commonwealth? da entisely new paiters for the Empire, and to determi world you will see the sine causes leads
blaga is prescoted. If you want to the te ing to like result. Here you have from great it, yen must see imprint policy: There was, for instance, orientation of our', common all parts of the British Empire young menemparison. Took at the United States foreign diey on which the fate of the gathered on the battlefields of Europe and There"you find what is essentially on Empire might from time to time depend. the other fields of war. While your nation, not perhaps in the fullest sense some sneh method of procedure, must statesoun muy be planning great bene. but what is more and more growing lead to very important results and very of union for the future of the Empire, one nation, one big state consisting, reat changes. They could not settle s my feeling is that the work is already doubt, of separate parts, but all linked
common, foreign polley for the whrie of imp? into one big continuous. STUR-
the British Empire without changing that largely done. The spirit, of ruleship Laited States had solve the probletn 15 which has been born in this campaign which this presented, and they discovered and on the battlefields of Europe among the federal wiption solution which men from all parts at the Empire will be provides subordinate treatinent for the
In the other parts of the hospire they far more powerful than any instrument nordicate, parts, but one national did not understand diplomatic finesse. It Federal Government and Parliament for of government we own erect in the future, the whole., Compare with that state, the our foreign policy was going to rest not Cheer feel sure that in alter years, emortutais system which is comprised in muly on the hands of our Cabinet bere; but, i
Andy the whole of the British wires we of our successors come to dim the British Empire. You can see at oner up what has happened, there will be that a solution which has been found Empire, it would have to be a simpler pod credit balance due to this feeling practicable in the case of the United "policy, nure intelligible policy, and a witch has Loves buds up and which with States will never work in the case of an policy which would in the and boud to be the best support for the Empire in the system such as we are trying, friction and preter safety. No ne future.
1908.
THE Undersigned has received instruse. tions from the Liquidators of Messrs 1904 Jars & Co. in pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government to sell by Fublic Auction at 12 o'clock (Noon) on
THE Undersigned bare received in- structions to sell by Public Auction. Jon LCCOUNT OF TIDE CONCERNED),
011
WEDNESDAY,
the 4th July, 1917, commencing
TUESDAY,
the 31st day of July, 1917, at his Sales Rooms,
Dubbell StrṛET,
1
-to work out for the world,
policy very much froin what it had head
have to be, for one thing, far simpler. In the past, because the policy world
would riispute the supremacy of the Inperial Parliament. They would alway
What I feel in regard to all the empires: of the past, and even in regard to tire United States, is that the offers has always been towards forming one nation-always e nation. A the empires we have
are founded on the idea of asimilation country with the most enoravots problems of trying to force himman material into our
Once unde, as many ages ago it bep. [pened nuder the Roman Emperors," the Gersian vulcano ža in ruption and the whole world is shaken. So doubt ir kas know in the past and that vaint to-day time at the meetings of the Imperial;
greas convalinn you are faced in this
upon the British, Government as the senior partner in the concern. But the Imperial policy would always be subject to the principles laid down froer timé lờ Conference. Suele a policy, would, "he ticught, in the long run be saner and which any Government or people has ever- bsovid. Your whole idea and his safer for the Empire is a whole, "" THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD.
been called upon ts solve, problems of "entirely different. (Cheer) You do not alw-thought it would lead to greater PROPERTY situate at Peak worki-wide strategy, of man-power, of want to standardize the cations of the publicity. Allerhe great ustastrophe British Empire: you want to develop them which had overtaken Europe zations in
2.30 am, at their Sales Booras, No. 8, ↑ Hongkong and being. Rural Building counications, of food supply, problems towards a greater nutionality. These com.' future "would want to kas more about}
Des Voeur Road, Corner of
ic Box ERET.
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
„jas follows :--
Lot No. 19.
IN ONE LOT The property consists of —
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of every imaginable kind and of such munities, the offspring of the father that foreign policy. He was sure that the | magnitude sisus is is almost beyond the Country, or territories like my own, which after effects of a change like this, although wix of n to deal with theat It is have been unnexed after the vicissitust looked a simple change, were going to The piece or parcel of ground and inevitables where you have so many of war, must not be moulded in any ons very important, not only for the premises known as "Lysbolt, 104 The difficulties to face that are should forget Potters. You want them to develop on Commonwealth of nations, but for the Peak, situate near Mount Gough in the to keep before onesell the situation, as, a
the principle of well-government und world as a whole. He though that lar therefore your whole idea is different from too much stress, had been laid in the past
Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Colony of Bongkang with an area of whole: and yet this is very necessary. It anything that has ever existed before. Jou the instruments of government.
Sotas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double and Single Brass mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bed-10. steadi, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables And Chairs, Tes and Occasional Tables, etc., Thinner Betricas, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves Cutlery Toilet Seta, &c., Bath Boom Utensils, Roil-top Deska and Writing Tables, Sundry. Electro Mated Ware, et!
2 Pianos in good condition, Electric Peading Lamps, Blackwood and Tenk- wood Bereens quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Engravings. Pictures, Imige Hall Clock, etc., ste
Also
Terais Poles and Netting, Porcelain Cigar Cabinet, Enamelled Bath; Bram „Kinger Boxla, Carpets (New and second hand), "Child'a': Cot, Perambulators,
all Particular from Catalogue.)
HUGHES & HONGH,"
Ancho
Hongkong, Jane £4, 1917
1914
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THE WEEKLY FEDITION OF THE
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154009 square feet and registered in the Land Office as Rural Building Lot. Not essential that even in this That is the fundamental fact we have to People were fuclined to forget that the ruggle, even when Europe is looming so bear in mind that this British Cammen-world was growing more democratic, and
residue of a term of 75 years created before us and see steadily the problem for the fuller, richer, and more, various be for more powerful than they had been The lot, is held for the unexpired ich belore our eyes," we should keep wealth of nations does hot stand for that puhe opinion and the forces finding standardization or conventionalization, but expression.in. public opinion were going to therein by an indenture of Crown Lease of the whole situation. I would ask you life of all the nations. comprised in it. dated the 23rd day of April 1896.
in the past. Where they built up not to forget in these times the Britial, Even the anticas which have fought commour patriotism and a common ideal Commonwealth of nations. Euripe will against ip, like my own, must for that strnment of government would not bathing that mattered e mach an the out continue to tog so much in view as their interests, their language spirit which actuated the whole spirit of religion, are as sale and, as secure under
government. the British flag as those of the children
The Anturi Crown Rent is £85.00,
For further particulars and conditions
of sale apply to. Mesars, Wilkinson & it doey at presect. (Cheers,) ► Grist, Solicitor for the Liquidators, or
I want to way a few words to-night of to the undersigned..
this subjum because I think there in tendency to forget some of the experts of the question with which we are now con- frunted. This is one of the reasons why I am glad that Imperial Conference
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionicer
Hongkong, April 20, 1917.
The Man Who Gets There
Is the nian who has blood. real"rich: red bloodandı. plenty of tic is body.
WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED. COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
makes blood
1749
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of your own households and your own That, General Smuts continued, see mis blood. It is only in proportion as this to be jour, julssion. You talk of an is realized that you will fulfil the true Imperial mimion." I think the British mission which is yours. (Cheers Empire has only one mission, and Therefore, it seems to me that there is that is mission for liberty and a only one colution, and that is a solution mission for greater self-development. upplied by our past traditions the trad. You represent the only system in history is called at this time. It is apparently a tions of freedom, salf-government, and of in which a large number of nations has very inopportune moment, but the calling the fullest development, been living in moito tax only
together of the Couference has helped to The question arises, bow are you going sura atleatica once more to thas spect to keep this Commonwealth of Nations of the whole situation which is so import. together? If there is to be the car
League of nations? You are the league of nations that has ever existed. If the licen I am sketching here are correct, you are going to be even more
ant to us. It is not only Europe we have development towerle a more varied a great league of nations in the future
richer life among the nations, how
and if you are true to your old traditions
of self-government and freedom and the
so consider but the future of the great you going to keep thema, together? It Commonwealth to which we all belongeers to me that there are tw potent This Commonwealth is peculiarly con factors that you must rely upon for the true to those views of your future, you stituted. It is scattered pier the whole future. The first in your bereditary world. It is not a complet territory and kingship. (Cheers.) I have seen some
it is dependent for its vory-existence ou perulation recently in the newspapers about the position of the kingship in this world-wide ommunications-cominthic
country speculations, by people, who; T wm sure, have not thought of a wider STA b stake. Yan sanot make a rapublic of the Kritish Common wealth of nationa
s which must be maintained or this p Panpire goes to pieces.
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benancial influence on the history of man- istrereise far greater and far more and than you have ever dinis before. I pray that we may !! have the clearness of tition and of purpose, and the strengt Isonk in the coming days which "even... mérő, netessary
President,/he
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