TUESDAY, JULY 31, 1917,
THE CHINA "MAIL.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONKERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
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FOR TIRED FOLKS
End on the note-board, their faces were
wreathed in smiles. Uygğundaye there is
STRENGTH AND ENERGY
BERLIN TO-DAY.
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PUBLIC KITCHENS.
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How Run Down, Narva Sick, Discouraged Men and Woman are Finding Now. Nervos. Now Health, New Life. New Courage
Stars, Coal and General Produce WHEN the alarm clock rang this
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received in- atructions to sell by Public Auction, (20% ACCOUNT OF THE CONCISED)
WEDNESDAY,
the 1st August, 1917, at 11am, at No. 14, Salisbury Arenar, Nowhuh.
UNENT
morning did you bound from bed, wide awake, bright eyed, clear minded and whistle while you dressed. Did you go to breakfast with the appetito of a horse and leave for work feeling it, brimful of ineus and energy, remdy to do. your work with a will
Work
On
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In this article I am going to give a detailed account of ow Berlin tries to feed its millions by me of the polkskuchen or public kitchens,
Let me lagin by dispelling the cominion British illusion that the Cormar public kitchen is a charitable institution. I: in
State Socialistic institution and is based not on charity bat on co-operation. The Germals are far too clever to debauch
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in object is to save tood by eliminating the waste of labour, for mad material involved in the system of separate lyuses old kitchens, en te provide na tre meals but theit finis.
Berlin has now
TRONOH MINES.
The rise in the price of bin more than
INTIMATION'S
generally a ifthes of sausage in addition compensated for a risetion, in otput YOU NEED NOT BE WORRIED
to the quart of "kit-pot" allowed to during"101g on the part of the Tronely eneli parson. Ou New Year's Day, 2017, Mines. and thie together with less we were,oven" treated to rice and prunes¦ ¦ expenditure,"Ïs relected in the improved During the time of strike aga'uurest the||profit of £47,000, out of which dividends mein, grow perceptibly hetter, and pes | totalling 44, per share, less tax, were paid soup sace more appeared, bat soon after-se cumpared with 24 free of tax, while wards noageflwurzels (irge, is ine fi usune
£20,000 is adriel forward, against into their own again. We paid fropenes | £19,000 brought;in.
qura, which was a fair average pri This hot-pot was sometimes fairly good, and it was "always" infinitely better than the fofprovided at takiebe"while I was thein; but as a rule, and we got boves really hurry, was cold not have eaten it
us at
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Frh this remarks of the general manager it would appear that persing the installation of a new dredge à farther Not if you're the average citizen. Tou stretched and gaped and said, “another
reduction in oriput is to-se expected ant ́ day" are you aros slowly feeling vague-
in view of the sabsequent further increase ly despondent and uneasy and not a bit Teste The day's tasks were a thing to treat. Something rasty had crawled
in the price of tin it would not sopije leta the company wịt be any the worse during in your mouth and slept there all night. You had no appetite, your work was
No food can be got from such kitchens the year, while there is a pregret af archanical and lacked purpose. Frue
gut in the rut finally and pulled the social genscience and the productiveness & préson has been registered as a increased receipts ipers inveramas don you
through after a fashion, but you weren't
mistomer ut latest by the Thursday forsisting of £58,500 gilt-edged seeusitis azid": and you realized it. You lacked args of the poorer classes by certom. ambition, energy, vim, nerve force aning them to depend upon charity to help the coating werk, and he must register 70,000 mining shures, the market value foc a whole week at it time. This the total being put at €180,300 by you couldn't concentrate.
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thenu out of their difficulties. the joy or happiness in The reward it brought you.
Anhanghi the Berlin pablic kitchen is involves the sterifice of Bla, out of the taking in Sanget best shares at a value Such symptoms don't necessarily
menus to be regarded as 3 of his putsto ticket fogythe arek, tip of m. per share. The extent of thes Prove that you are ill, but they are by B
und sevin-tenths of his meat ticket (thelaster is not diseltmed, laut acgording to certain indications of weakened, nerve. institution, the principle out which it is forer and evidence that your nerve selbe
whole ticket throughout the winter being the report ascendea year ago these are not being properly, nourished and founded sosers to gin a right one.
Through this methal of unaonated to 77300 shares out of the total strengthene Your whole system
only mental and physical-is below for anch
registration the purveyors are enabled in issued capital of £111,44 you are mily 30 percent, etlicient-just
estituanyades a ladleful the “masinut half your real self. In such a condition
of fund reptired ut exel: ventre you can do nothing better or get quicker netin than by taking a few weeks tasatment of the wonderful remedy enllel Sargol. This is the most remark alle proscription ever found for putting luck the "gal old pep in folks who therein contained.
are chronically tired, devitalized or ran Costing of —
down. " The chief. reason for its suecas proved fan they will sugyive alter the They are her to be qued by Chesterfield Sofa Armchairs, is that it contains some of the most in war Trakwood Sister, Dinner Waggon, partast elements of active living serve dozens; and are chatod obosit at varias forer Surge quickly. It gest Bookose. Table and Chairs Brass traightway into your nerve cells and strategie points throghout the whole Fender and Brusses, Carpet, Large Trak | blood and fresheus and brightens you whyolitan "arm, we that no resiione lors Wardrobe. Burenti, Double Brass-mant.righton. It gives you ambition, we
My home in willpower and real rital vim and clcs eiled, Me.. de
Berlin was in the Flotow Stense, on the is always
pleasant and Task cod Ive Chest and Emelied in a single habit forming danger bar to go to much on
efficient.
A. S. Watsanth Lane Litige, of the famous Tiergarten, Berlin's The Victoria Dispensary, The Pharmacy, Shuron
The Edward Dix-Ryde Park;" in a distric: correspondinggenicht? There is a doubt that it would have degn a great loud me THTINGTO and leading chemists every let us way, to the dayswater or. Krusing.
pepulær Jil the people int fish obligesk where bell it 40 tablets pou package,
(to give up work, a large partie a of their mat ami potatis tickets. Thes Wow,TAT the whole ry ghury at criticism, being apparently faxi w Eud lauft to'ygandy with bend provided by antal an atheisl tids as the Berliner Magistrat," which correspunde' to Slug Latin Coung CommSITE OF CAPITAL OF ANCIENT
KINGDOM IDENTIFIED.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
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FURNITURE,
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On view from Tres lay, the 31st inst.
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Terms:-Cantr
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· Auctioneeră.
Hongkong, July 25, 1917.
BANKRUPT SALE.
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THE Undersigned have received "în.
not
had these pagbite kachens for all a year, and there is no doubt that in conie
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A few years ago Sargol was awarded, district, and, the pole kiteben we a gokil meddal and diploma "of loner at patronised wysla a big municipal, sighie Brusel, Belgium.
Fore more than five times on fort to
mant done, "d
AUCTIONS.
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MIDDLE LASS PRAPE several of the big market-halds that had Lings put out of action by the war have
beim refitted by the husnicipalities to.
public kitebeus: it has involved
Middleclass families always sent 24 servant girl foæfetei, the food and cons stand in un home, as diù che posar propte abo the the unset puit hot song penule isitations who preferred tour their inners at the public Bitehen vuld do
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WHY DON'T YOU? Our Grocery List published every sixty days tells you the right prices to pay for high grade previsions. Let us sepif it to you-free, of course. la the past year Sungai Besi Bader he'
No matter where your live-you can save money by dealing with us profit of only £19, as comitered "windo
America is the only big market in normal condition where production' Las , but ohuevert divlems with a payment at ang shilling per share, the not diminisher, prices are not inflated, and means of shipping unimpaired.
Var service across the Pacific is nuidipwired, and the freight rate for reduced pristiz bring due to a mater output in consequence of the extraction merchandise parchased from us is only per hundred ponails from Chicago of the greater proportion of the fia we clear through to Yokohama, Kobe, Shanghai, Hongkong and Manila This i for fast service by trans. Puke liners Compare our nuts with the rate others rout ground not previously expected, “të yield, profitable paturis. manager pests that lange returns of tinante you' It is much less than the regular mte either from Chicago to the
Pacific Coast, or troia the American Cost to the Orient, at tables provided for the purpose.ore ein de confidently looked for. The
Montgomery Ward & Co. is the only concern in the United States able to The table appointiwars were
Tronch South Mines in which the com pany is also intereaed, paid a dividead secure for its customers these low rates, because wa are the only merchants in the plainst, but elewa.
of t. per share last year, but the United States having sufficient volume of business to ship a fill carload of 30,000
We are losing such a car every other day. appears dubions, pounds at one time. manediate although' in regard ses a portion of the Bty in Chicago, where the world's cheapest prices prevail. company's property the general maager reports that pyne "one will shortly be abstained fris, which he, expects gooil the petavus.
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To keep these public kitolonus atp-to even a unslerate standard of elfeletry, the
structions to sell by Public Auction, BY direction of the Government of
B Hongkong Messrs. HUGHES and in reditus of this like 200tanisipalities have had to enrach
(YOL ACCOUNT, OF-TİLK. CONCRAXIP),
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY,
the 3rd and 4th August, 1917. commencing each day wo 10.45 amm at their Sules Roomis, No. 3, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Iev House Street-
THE WHOLE OF THE
STOCK IN TRADE OF A JEWELLER AND SILVER-3MYTI, Consisting of im
HOUGH have received instructions to tarke ringan, if well by Public Auction,
.
Un
MONDAY,
the 13th day of August, 1947 at
at their Sales Room, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
PILOTS
these kitchens the food is
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The general
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AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DISCOVERY IN KOREA..
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Mr. Yatsui, Government-General Com
About
It is reported thus Dr. Sekino, and
can trust mythe food supplies reserved for the artes.
missioners, und garty, recently on a men's central. Che military centisariat has even be tour of archaeological exploration in theened by the stem press of the north Chosen, have discovered the site boilers, made for the purpose, the vegit municipalities, who heard that the patiof the capital of an old Corean Kingdom Pastes being washed and preled bone of the people at home was being known as Kokurye. This Kingdom, tried to breaking point, to give up anys the Seoul Press, flourished at an rundtillery. From here lorries bring the quantities, or due, it is true, of rice, early stage in Corman history, be from Causands of galions of Suppe doigost) of peas, and beans that had been Jeng sissee 37 BC till 668 A.D. It first established The Following VALUABLE LEASE- HOLU PROPERTY situate at Victoria
in airtight cauldrons to the distributing requisitioned for the officers, wad wider, its capital at a place called Kuktai and are generally. The others are suit to have particularly then removed it to Kwandosing, the hungkong Viz-
ALL THOSE piecos or parcels cfcated in the gymnast hulls (Eur. Ad fare, and they certainly alwagi koksite of which has long been a subject of
well fed. It anyone is starving the discussion by archeologists.
1,500 years ng the capital was 15 Kt. GOLD and JADESTONE, ground situate at Victoris aforesaid and } Parlem of the pigGioverament.schools, women and" children "t Germany, it is removed to yougang and continued Rings, Earrings. Bracelets, Senel Pins, ¦ known and registered in the Land Office The heavy work of transport is done for
there until it downfall. Dr. Sekino Clarms, de. Ge.
SECTION A OF MARINS LOT the most part, by convicts serving,
published a few years ago his views N. 101 and SECTION "B" OFentress of hard habour, she drives alongsis of a new potato famine after a period that the site of the first capital was MARINE LOT NO. 101 Together with
Tungker, a town in the Chinese region beyond the capital Yal. As a result of the recent exploration, Dr. Seking bas now formed his opinion that the site of the second capital must be the Chinese region Yushulintze; als beyond the Yalu. He discovered seve cal hundred aricient tomta of the Koku cal features of the place corresponded
periost around there and topographi wish those recorded in history Kobe Elerak.
SILVER Rose Bowls, Vans, Caps, Flower Holders, Napkin Rings, Spoons "Hair Brushes, Micross, and Omstiments,
4, 4.
IVORY Carvings of all Descriptions. GRASS CLOTH Bed Spreads, Lady's Dresses, Table Cloths. Serviettes, Doilies,
Alic
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A Number of Pisces of LACQUER
BILLIARD BALLS,
WARE and about 15 Sets of Boly
Anel
A Number of Lots of SILK EMBROI-¦ DERIES, Bedspreads, Cushion Covers and Pongen Silk, &c. &c.
On view from Thursday, the.. 2nd August.
Catalogues will be issued Terms-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneer
Hongkong, July 30, 1917.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
1904
THE Undersigned have received in- struction mal by Public Auction.
(10% ACCOUNT or THX CONCEZJAD),
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SATURDAY,
kia 11th August, 1917, at 10.30 am,
at their: Sales Rooing, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Tex Hour STREET, SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD LINEN, ..
Comprising:-
Large Turkish Batli Sheets, Turkish Towels, Single and Double Bed Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Quilts, White Skirtings, da, ko,
Also, th
A CONSIGNMINT OF ERÁSS AND KINKOSAN WARE, Comprising: Ash Traya, Jardinieres, Flower Bolders, Incense Burners, Vases, Finger Bowls, Draguents, &c. &0. TERMS:-Coal..
AVOUES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Houzkamiz. July 30, 1917.
FOR BALE.
+
1905
THE Undersigned, have received instruc
tions to sell
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-(PO) ACOGENT_OF THE CONGKANEY}}
at their sales Booms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Carner of
J
Tea House Street,
ONE 10 BORE HAMMERLESS GUN
BY BLAND
In Good Condition.
Termane usual
HUGHES & HOUGH,
"Auctioneers
Hangkong, July 23,
the messenges erections and buildings bring a Government official... The soup is theroon known as No. 7. Queen's Fand the valt out by women who volunteer Central, Victoria aforesaid. Term 969 for the work. A characteristic labour- years created by a Crown Lease dated saving detail is that the Jadles these the 8th day of April 18p.
women we are specially made to contain one litre (almost a youth this being the
864.40.
Area in respect of Section. "A" of Maring Lot No 191-8445 sq. ft. Proportion of Annual Crown Rent portion allowed to ësch person The public kitchens are run by the varings town councils of Greater Berlin, which have the best opportunities of obtaining the necessary raw
materials
the fermaa vuřiny,
Just before I left Germany there were
several weeks during which peuple had modifieniny in phtaining the 7th, weekly their ticker entitled them the
One word rasns to the shortage in raw materials; a shortage the Cormans say as little as possible aleat in the news. paper,
In all the is in military
bonie, biatlere, as we sifies they will blaf get hard as they can to the very
mat, The confiscation of all kine
last
bath tube threitened; the orgu pipes. and belle of churches disappeared, forg
windows of railway carriages have been
Ares in respect of Section "B" of Marine Lot. No. 101=673 sq. ft. Proportion of Annual Crown Rent 85.73. For further particulars and conditions of aule apply to "
from the supplies kiready requisitioned. The leather straps attached to the JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, by the Siate with, the minimum of inter-reinoved. Oils of all warts are practically.
Prince's Buildings,
vention by the profiteering middleman unobtainable. I heard of a Berlin lady Ice Blouse Street. Hongkong. During the winter there were tins only a few weeks ago who gave 20 marks (£10 for 10th, of ordinary salad all and Felicitor for the Liquidator of
when his family and I found it practically thought herself licky to get it. "Paratic THE DEUTSCH ASIATISCHE BANK.
imposible to get along without having | may not be wild in the shops between or to Messrs. HUOBES and HOUGH recourse to the public kitchen-I mean April 1st and September 20th. Methy lated, spirits can be obtained only be it periosts when there were absolutely no
people in special trades who have 1977 fish, no exes, un potatoes, and re vegeterit. Ammonis, boracic est, vas
ables to he had, and only 'half' a pound | line, and glycerife have disappeared from of mest per person per week. The middle the shops, and one has almost forgotten and professional classes rather hang back that such a thing as benzine ever existed, at first, and it was amusing to see how Turpentine came to an end long ng
How the painters still contrive to paint people we knew felinweil"sch once they
the hours is beyond me, but somehow found us : proud Erdish "unblushingly they znge it. lining up with our enamel pot in a ten- basket..
The Auctioneers. Hongkong: May 9, 1917.
THE CHINA MAIL
TYPHOON
MAP and
GUIDE
Enables one to locate the centre
of a Typhoon.
MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND
TAPED FOR HANGING.
Price 50 Cents,
From the CHA MAIL Office.
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"MASGEL-VERZEL MIXTES
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The Germans hove during this war dini played wonderful" ingenuity in finding something that does almost as well for everything in the world. Their list of The one-course bill of fare of the mid-substitute materials is inexhaustible. Nct toy meal is chalked up in its daily varia long ago we heard that huge orders for tions on a blackboard in a prominent while table linen had been placed with place at the entrance to the kitchen. The several firms. These cloths were by no meras intended to deck the soldiers' taljes meal provided ecnsists of a kind of thick but want to be used a lining for their so that we should call hot-pot. This hools. Such straws serve to show which hot put would one day contain Nudein, a way the wind is blowing As for soup, German variation of macaroni. It would it in a luxury: Early in May I saw a pile have been very good if it had not generally of common sop of Dutch, origio at. Wertheims- sort of Berlin. Whiteley's.. buen musty; it was always welcomed with it costs about Ta. Ed, for 250 grammes delight on account of its filling properties. Ifa little munce thun jibir, and wil ellip Next day thers would be mangel-wurzels, readily cut into small cohes and boiled in water thickened with barley or oatmeal. This dish was generally greeted with satirical
A HINT OF THE Eurch-Sir Hubert von Herkomer, the well-known artist, who died recently, used to tell an SMA
SAVARESSES the most unppetising dried linking story of a Lontor articuler. This
SANTAL CAPSULES
DCHYSICIANS RECOMMEND THEA
"MADE IN RONDOR - OF ALL CHEMISTIS.
Another day, there would be stock flab,
imaginable, boiled to shreds and theken. ed with potatoes. I have often seen this Bar in the back streets of Cenon, but never thought I should eat it. It excited menthalasinamong the hungry
ma had two beautiful reproductions of the painting, The Approaching Storm
One of these pictures he placed in the show window, but it did not sell A lenn order to draw attention to be picture, he used the words, The Ap Berliners. But when on another day preaching Storm, especially autalno fer Sauerkraut reduci cabbage that has a wedding-present
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The recruit was both sulky and stupid, and strongly resented the in quisitorial character of the questions put to bim. At last the sergeant turned to him and #emly said, Look here, young straight fellow, you've got to give u answer to spiestions pur to yes. Now, then, where we're you born Thed cune the answer slowly, as it the in- formation." imported were grudged:
• Landou-right bond side, ghing in."
A veterais libaki on a trambir, "una"
puting contentedy at a battered briar. Groot" pipe... That's an old warrior." remarked a fellows.poxsenger: Aye, {30w a warrior,"replied the solder bold. ing out the pipe"; "tak" a look! "dp. * The bowl wis neatly carved with he numes of some of the most famous battles of the war. We were baith thero," added the soldier tersely, and, lifting hir kitbag took his way off the cur
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