WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1917,
Hughes & Hough
"ADOTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT
General Anotioneers
Share, Coal and General Produca Brekers and Commission Agents.
PROPRIETORS #76-Kwa-Wan* Còal Storage.
Colas used Bentley's
... c. 4th & 5th Editions. A 1 Telegraphic Code
Talographic Addrı' MERION" HONGKONG..
BANKRUPT SALE.
WITHOUT ENER
PUBLIS
AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have rerived in THE
structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF TAX CONCERNRN),
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FRIDAY and SATURDAY, the 3rd and 4th August, 1917; commencing such chay at a pan-
as their Sales Bonus, No. 8, Des Voeux Rond, (borner of Texa House Street,
- Tuk Ruiz or fita
STXK IN TRADE OF A JEWELLER
AND. SILVER-SMITH,
Consisting imm
B-KL. GOLD and JARESTONE Hangs Earrings Bracelets, Scart Ping,
Clarms, A.,
NUYER BN Bowls, Vases, Caps, Blower Holders, Sapkin Rings Spaotis. Hair Brushes, Mirrors, and Avents,
dr., &c.
IVORY Carvings of all Description», GRASS CLOTH Rent Spreads, Bady's Thesses. Table Cloths, Serviettes, Boities,
.. Su.
Alto
A Sumber of Fieres of LACQUER WARE and about 15 ers of IVORY BILLIARD BALLS.
Number of Lots of SILKEMBROI PENTES, Bedspreads,. Cashon, Covers and Ponges Silk, ke, &
On view on Thursday, the end Auguza
Catalogues will be issued. Terms-Chal
HUGHES & HOUGH..
tlungkung, July 30, 1915.
1904
PUBLIC AUCTION, THE Undersigned have revived in-
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structions.losell by Public Auction.
from ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
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SATURDAY,
H 11th August, 1917, at 1930 9.00
at their Sales Hoems, No. e,
Des Voeux Ronel, Chener of
Tex House STRZET,
SUNDRY HOUSEHOLD LINEN,
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Comprising to
Large Turkish Bath Sheets Turkish Towels, Single and Double Pad Sheets. Pillow Cases, Bed Quilts, White Shirtings. S., K.,
Alan
A CONSIGNMENT OF PRASS AND KINKOSAN WARE. Comprising:-- Ash Trays, Jardinieres, Flower Roiders, lacruise Burners, Vases Finger Bowls, Unaments, &i, &e.
TERMS:-Casiz
EVOHES & HOUGH,
Áioner.
Hongkong July 30, 1817
PUBLIC AUCTION.
AUCTION.,
PUBLIC AUCTION
HE Undersigned "has received in- structions from the Liquidator of Besire. Witzxt & Co. in pursuance of an Order
of the Hongkong Government to sell by Public Auction, at 12 o'clock (Noon)
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MONDAY;
the 27th day of August," 1987,
nt his Sales Ro
DTUDIEL STARAK... Hongkong.
ALL the piece of ground situate at Yaamati, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in "the Land [· Ollice at KOWEJON INLAND LOT No.
.NU.
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In One Lat
The property consists of a piece of groved abutting on Battery Street and Fourth Street (near the Playu) in Kow
· loom and contains an area of 4800 Squaro. Feet.
· The Lot is held for the unexpired re side of term of 75 years erente therein by an Indrutore of Crown Leases slated the 4th day of May. 1988,
The Annual Crown Hânt is 80).
For further partiendum and comfitiones efale apply to Messrs. HASTINGS & HASTINGS Solicitors for the Liquilater [ør ta rhe. Uzudersigned :
GEO. P. LAMMERT;
Auctione H
Hongkong, May 27, 1917.2
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Hongkong Mesam, HUGHES and
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HOUGH have received instractions to HISTORY OF USION CHURCH
rell by Public Auction,
on
MONDAY,
the 13th day of August, 1917 af 3 P.M.
at their Sales Room, lee House Street,
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Victoria, Hongkong.
The Following VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situate at Victoria Hongkong Viz:-
ALL THOSE pieces or purcels of 'ground situata at Victoria aforesaid and
(1891-1903) BONGKONG'S
HISTORY...
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GERMANS AND THE
MESSINES RIDGE,
TO BE HELD TO THE LAST.”
The special correspondent of "The at the tent writing last month of "the capture of the Messines ridge
uid-
JUSTICE IN THE BRITISH
} EMPIRE.
A tribe in a remote part of India, thei malters affecting them wore fear, she Privy Council, we discovered offering wacrifices to the god Judicial Com- ruittve." The confidence, reposal" in alio Court by the people of India is witnessed the highest race in the work, cansunder.by the large mulber of letter" ihut "are stand the spirit of all other eners. te is alred to it by every mail. These are at least curtain, that they marred in always carefully considered by the officials
The Germans, trying to justify their wide ambitions, peelains that they,
The evidence which accumulates showatting themselves heartily disliked by all the peoples, civilised or uncivilised. These heavy the recent blŵ must be to the
with whom they me in contact, and enens, Army Orders and similar docá- it is probabile that their desire to impose. ments have fallen into our bands which charman kultur wherever they can reach, throw much light qu the importance which the kiermans attached to the ground we have taken, and how thoroughly he was prepared to defend it.
The wont structive of these in a Corps Order, | dated dyne Ist, which is tagging quote in full, at which begins with a warming of the woming English attack" und defines the geographical digits of chas attack with soms accuracy. As the attack muy bê espected any day, the order enjoias "earefal test of all teasutras arranged for detenes and for counterattack," in pros cords :--
the Couet, and a reply is sent to the applicant advising hine as to the course he should pose. If on the face of thes papers there appears to be a case, and, they] applicant states phat he is to poor to
Aut
is the thier everet at sliste failure to win Temples a lawyer, the Privy Council Omer coatidence, The English on the other may ask one
shers wh hand, in dealing with the widest al strgularly practice in the tour to bike"up varied Empire that the world bas nyer the matter grutuitansly One such asg seun, have frames that hiperial estive
((rès from India but fronu Wise Átrieað
A letter was ics interpret impartially all the fans deserves special "hention."
(reveived frvny » West Afcienu malike eonis and eastonis of the peoples subject to it..
plaiding that he had "nest had jästiges fan- La fuggial Bone there was an uppeal to
he loen) count, dhad stating that he, wished Cuesar brem aany part of the Enyer; in the tairi Engers there is a similar power of appeal ital adminstra. tion of justies to the king in Pound. These appeals to the frowa 2nd the late All tho perses of the divisions applicatie to which affect vast mult twith the exception of the emergenes
[30 pocque. They are defermined not only caribeast will be at the absolute disby English fas "we stified by posal of Phose disinus for the purpose administration, hat French law in Quedwe ompelling "the arback. Blentina and mailevanded, folting reserves at the ups will perme of the continuas baanging of other divisie tad purvey for an immediate powernit, qoquter-sõfuck.
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'. 'The absplete retention of the matural strong points af. Vatshowejer zeitali Meesen: Messines iseerates ot the ghatest importazer for the dedulantara of tip, which Wisefante salient: Flose strong permite, then tote, meist tud fall, Lever Temporarily into the rainy "s" Imuda. Both these 'stroru jante ZRA be defended to, utrust and bel to fig last mum, even if the meg, has en the enshrinemas un both sides and titremtetes the strong points from the
M
and Maurition, Phach
ew South
Atrei, Koran Low, Unapos laat yazał Unkno lawn, Dinis law 44, sacions stems, Muhyijedan -law, sluddhist law, mid a
Janinews and vastoths at various similes and "peqpples that are to be told my text-lambs. As regards constitution and psov und altheng i aut as regards subspet-matteg, the Sagrease youth e, the Pritesk Staros, offers the closest analys with cas higit codenal or the harsh | Kangim, aral the modest working at the Jugiend Wotamittge es the Privy & samest
fr give the Tederal its manet ilengua
Q
oggen) to the Sovereign in" Coaneil The legistrar explained that such umitary Eemal not lie feslt with through the pit, ust wither but that the applicant piastruct a Betsch malicitor or appal in Chhe day sun maths after, the time arived with all his papers ceneried in a pile on his hand, the statedl rit be hunt worked his passage user and inki geons jy answer to their invitation 3. salientar tonk-ng the esse at the request - pot the Conet, unk in the result the appeal
was allowed mind time applicum: svenc West Arica a happy mar.
to
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The apponks hoist by the Jedieval (Non- mitte are addressed to the King whe refers them to that lady. Every Order, Hunterrr, grash Tafro His Mapsty ite ¿Conwil," who passes it on the solyive ar
"
These notes on a bank of British onburinistration. little umale?spai abroadpur Show thus evet at houza 100% serve t British Bule perables a remanly against
Tine bronqs post-be told thost we have tio, los always been a subpret et gira. very strong Bambo meserves those behind ↑ interest to American Jurists and pajustive from which ng subject of the the tour whiple and destined to theins first nje vitkea visit in while in Kaglandi hark any eher who may have Menger
Tinmo andauage, malines pu the stignet perandy broken through in of great monterattack to should 1. Jutro Pie British Empire - it is in Deserves the Divisions not already dealing with, tie that the varied taste- Įbras là dias Potum are best exhiiged, atal
the sympathetic understanite eut" religious steeds uma cietais, be which with no huselayn mundes
have done so,
There is mis meer to the slave Fer Finale order, which is signed von Laffert
非
internatika aluat.
Geftain troop dispositiobs. It is enjous pudinga colossimus ngripum, if display esl
Sing. wlutever by his race, enhany, de station in life, is harmadik
illustrate They Chow, trovis the subject runs up the Empíre avail themselves of their right of appeal to His Majesty in Crauet. The words of a fortner Regis.rar 12 the, Privy Cornél, nocy,
be quoted as shooting the view taken by the Congo ir-ch as to its high tructions. Ir (thus append na His Majesty its Cond) Wietines to every fadis pasirides mang half the appeals subject of the Empire bis right to claim that are disposed of ng ihip Trêminat in redress from the Throne: it" provides a any one year, and these endes deal with woody in cercata vesus not falling withiss every phase of nativos seial it rhe jurisdiction of ordinary Carts <>F involve the exaudiation et religious laws Jastion! I removes efs the and customs extending, pues, to the dawnluency of "focal prepossessivas cod "history. – Some genes ago the coin, nad in enables suitors, it they think it, wus malleid en tu deride buteen, tak rival to obtain as devision in tine hist resort incuruationes of the same god, please from the highest padicial authority and portrait of "very "ancient dute keys seat „Tegid "enpudity existing in the neuralis. bom India for their bordships inspir-
The controlling power of the tinn. The wards antter was considered inghest Court of Appeal is no without or great length and the judgment delivers intence and evalt, ețene when it is pot od novapivad "several "pages"u" the Indian | reserted" 40." Its power, although," dnes LawHeports, Aew months ag, more mste, is 'ng pantelt by any julge in the than a work was engind in the scaring | Pirmpire, because he knows tut his pro-- of an appeal as to who was weathed to ameliane, pagar das buage the abjeér hf all the offer us chird parties fanta
Appeal to it.
j now to read how de ant Faverian Divi. Jan is host interksting mamter.
sion is available for altinuare, reimloree- Lapins, weeling how this division, ne t lands Falready "told you, curate in, get thrashed, Innd went out again, alivia 24 Hutro,
"The interesting paragraph; in the Order piends with even Stili sections of troupes) even if'cut off and suremanded, råhold on 'and to resist, lavause' such resistance is (pat, useless, as it may help the enunters aflask. The pleading tone of thise with the evident anxiety which you gill have. noticed, to impress on the taxmp the Estrength of the, reserves behind them is
agreenbiy vaderlined in anti d suzieg Divisional Order, which may be quoted in full.
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This is to be tale kadarn to esire mna -iba tigers are bebimi, this division strengt
infantry and artillery forces ready to inuke inneiate conferattacks, ani" thes, therefore, any position of our troops which may be surroundel van count on bring relieved." It is further to be pointed out... that it is dishabourable to be taken
prisoner without ipsistance, and that, na a last meats, there always remains the prolability of cutting one's way ont with the bayonet.
URIAH YON HEEP.
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It is cot the Prussian or German
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of a triple in Lagu Cases and often brought on behalf of the ody, theselves, or there is to country in the world, in which so much pumpty is dedicated so religious trees as India. Berat) clim De coal mining rullies was made on (behalf of 'm gur, sting by his proper repre- sentatives. Quarrels often arise in con-
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GERMANY, AND HOLLAND,
INDEPENDENCE SAFE WITLE
BELGIUM IS FIEL
The question" of Halland has been engag
"The Netherlands know, or must know,
acetion with xestions of rival godsing attention lately in Germany. In a i through riflages, and these have several | Jong article Reventlow, in the Deutsche times been brought on appeal to the Privy Tageszeitung" gives the Netherlands some Cond). In religious eaters the Hindus rather threatening advice. . He mya - seem to provide more litigation than the Mahersadung, but a few years ago the Privy Council were "asked to decide between rival claimants to preach inn particular pulpit conureted with a mos. During the present.wer, the
manner to boast.The Kaiser.
"Germany must not gonelude peace 50 at the British Empire has fent
ON WILD LIFE IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH CHINA (by Rav. G. A. Banbury, M. A-} . Fart. I-Mammals and Birds 10 Part II—Reptiles, Amy albis, and
Fishes
known and registered in the land Öffies THE MISSIONS ETRANGERES
SECTION A OF MARINE LOT
NO. 101 and SECTION "B" OF
the messages erections and buildings
thereon known as No. 7 Queen's Road:
(History of the Churches) --
Fastern
*** 1.00
MARINE, LÖT NO. 101 Together with 10HINESE SCHOOL BOOK
Central, Victoria aforesaid. Term DSS SIR
years created by a Crown Lease dated
the 9th day of April 1858.
(** Kam-Te King,"^ translate by ki. J. Kitel) ... ROBERT HART'S LAND
MEMUKAN DUM
TAX
A criticism
Area in respect of Section "A" of WASHING BOOKA (for me)
Marine Lot No. 201-8445 sq. ft. Proportion of Annual Crown Rent $84.40.
Ares in respect of Section "B" of Marine, Lot No. 101-876 8q. ft Proportion of Annual Crown Bent 36.75. For further particulara and conditions 'of male apply tu
JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,
Prince's Buildings,
QU
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FOR SALE. THE Undersigned have received lostane.
:-
tions to sell
(FOR LUGOURT OF THE COBUIXAN>) at their Bales. Booms, No. 8, Den Voux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
Ice House Street, Hongkong. ONE 16 BUBK HAMMERLESS GUN
Solicitors for the Liquidator of THE DUTCH ASIATION BANK
or to
Messes. QUOD ES and BOUGH
The Auctioneer Aimngkong May: 0, 3917
זינדן
BY BLAND"
In Good Condition
Terms 2-ás usual.
HUGMES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers
1970
that their independenive will in at stake ut the moment when the English affensive. readies its gel against the German posi- tion in Belgium. It is certain Holland's Ta position of independence in auti
nexed by the Kaiser-pub-German Fudist Law of Successida har en threatened by German supresasey in resolution.
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The true. Teutonie heud is bowed
Der Deutschland's drooping banners, Daly the pau-Germanic crowd
Forgets its Potmlum'd manners, And huila Der Tag with puch'a toest As were on other lips boast,
A. W.
LOSING WEIGHT. BY THE POUND
"Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your nailm Ilative powers arò: decreasing,
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settled by the Privy Council in
Helgas, but Dutch freedom would come to an end as woon is England 'dominated" elaborate judgawat founded
upon religions
Belgianr, directly or indiretly, British. anthorities anterior to the Christian era. The theory of the Judicial Committee is supremacy, or the Continent would then that, when they are hearing an appeal and would be ectonically, politically, be enmplete and indisputable, and Hol-
trom India, they are witting as sy Indiau
and colonially the plaything of English Court, when hearing one from Fiji arbitrary power, a. Fiji Court, und so on." In an appealt. from Zanzibar, where the Trian law firevails, the Council at the Barstated that, as they were interpreters of the Mahomedan Last, he must aldrein the not as English Fadges, but unseren Kadis n the Sauni sect
The cases tour every side of family and social life. A few months ago the rights of a tribe in Southern Indio were adjusted, and in the current List of Appials appear a "claim by a wander- ing fakirito share in an estate alleged to have been divided in his absence."* The Hindu law of adoption and joint family are the cause of much litigation, and kama, twenty years ago, the Court ma called on to pronounce, as to the validity of a cuctor under which the women of
a ̃certnit tribų ar family ali, embraced Hile of prontitution
th the compary, it Germany retaine in Belgium her victorious and unconquerable position, she will have every interest în protecting Hellsal against England, and she is in a position to do so. If the German arms had been during the past thrus years of war less successful than they have bean, Holland would have been unable to smictain & free and independent position of centrality. Her support is Germaby's position in peace time, a now. in wor
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