FRIDAY, OCTOBER 28, 1817.
AUCTION.
PUBLIO AUCTION
THE Undersigned received in-
Hughes & Hough stractions to sell by Public Auction.
AUOTIONTERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Auctioneers
#bars, Coal and;General Produse
Brokers and Commission Agents.
PROPRIETOR'S (wa-Wan" Coal `Storage.
Codes used. Bentley's
4. 3. D. 4th & 5th Editions. & Telegraphic Codej
FFOR ACCOUNT OF TUR CONCERNED),
on
MONDAY,
T#2
the 29th October, 1917, at 9.30 pm. at No D. Hankow Road, Kowloon,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c contained therein. Comprising ?-
Tead Hallstand, Leathered-covered Suite, a few pieces of Blackwood Furni- ture, Pictures, Chinese -coloured Wall Places, Vasca de Extension Dining Tabia and Chairs (practically new Sideboard and Dinner Waggon, Crockery,
·Glass Ware, Tsakwood Twin Bedsteads, Wardrobe and Dressing Table(practically new) Pantry and Bedroom Diensils,
Also
No.
17
THE CHINA MAIL.
OUR DAY" STREET
COLLECTIONS.
190
CITY HALL WORK PARTY.
9:35.
190
4.93.
INTIMATIONS
197
19.10
198
$3.30
MLN. Leete, Hon. Secretary Our Day forwards us for publication the following particules of the sums collected in tins during the strees welling of rou on the morning of """Our Day.""
100
35,00
läggn
300
07.20
ROI
-24.90
During the last two weeks the City i Hall Work Party packed the follow.
12 Dressing-gowns.
*200 .....
20,01
D6 Bed-jacketa..
* 200
· 247.80-*
58 prs. Shippers."
201
130,60
19 dozen Handkerchiefs..
· A final statement of the entire proceeds of Our Day will be published later when all the various amounts have been received.
203
180.00
1- Tray cloths."
200
$1,20
41 Milk cosery.
207
28.10.
57 prs Pyjamas,
208
80.00
29 Night-shirta.
Amount.
200
72,00
19 Surgeons" ecats.
H
..$27.65
#10
84.85
18 Wash gloves.
20.85
alr.
124,43
31 Eye-bandages..
器
20.70
219
201.65
20 Cup-bandages.
4.4
3-1.75
213
72.00
20 Alops
45
31.65
204
47,85
48.
27.70
115
70,63
Shrouds.
12.25
210
89.08
+ Dish-cloths,
24.11
217
39.72
3 Tuble-cloths.
Boudoir Grand Fisto by Collard and
40
11.35
218
20.41
+ Hold-alls.
Telegraphic Address *METRION* KONGKONG.
Collard,
Two Columbia Gramophones with Becards
50
122.44.
214 ་་བ་་་་་་
31,80
89 prs. Bed-socks.
51
14,35
020
136.15
7 Knitted caps.
International Library of Famous
52
13.50
*6840
Literature: in 20 Vok,
68.45
533.
12.25
0935
Also
2210
PUBLIC "AUCTION.
THE Undersigned, have received in- structions to sail by Public Anction, (702 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCELEED),
оп
SATURDAY.
the 27th October, 1917, at 10.45 5.m.,
at their Sale Rooms, No. 8...
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A NUMBE or
FELT HATS AND CAPS, do, do,
Terung :-Chab.
HUGHES & HOUGË,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong Oct. 25, 1917.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned bare recoived in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
on
SATURDAY,
the 27th October, 1917, at 10:45 am, at-their-Sales-Rooms,
Des Vaux Road, Corner of Tee House Street-
As follows:-
Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Sofs, Card Tables. Bedroom Furni tore, comprising Double and Single Brass-mounted Bedsteads And Twin No-Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dimmer Waggons,
· FOUR FOX TERRIER PUPS. Terms ---Caah."
HUGHES & HOUGE, 1 Auctioneers
Hongkong. Oct. 25, 1917.
PUBLIO AUCTION.
2934
THE Undergud have received instru: Tious to all by Public auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCZANE")),
SATURDAY,
the 27th October, 1917, at 10.45 am., at their Bales Rooms, No. 84. DES Vaux Road, Corner of
Ica House Street. MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, Comprising :-
Dress Materials including Biye und White Serge (good quality), Prints, Holland White Linen, Drill, Flannel, Flannelette, &c.. &c. Counterpanes. White Blankets, Handkerchiefs, Roys Suits, Towels, Toilet Soap, Perfumery, White Lace Curtains, &c.,
Esed
Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking: Stores, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c. Bat
Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Tablea, Sundry Electro-Plated etc
Room
Electric Roading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Furniture, including Large 6-Fold Blackwood Screen with Coloured Panels, Side Tables, K., Engravings. Nat, Iron Safe, e Pictures, &c. &c., Fennis Poles and.
Suit Cases and a few pairs Geat.'structions to sell by Public Auction,
Bouts and Shoes.
Trax-Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Oct. 52, 1917,
ob.
On view day of Sale.
37.50
54
18.15
Catalogues will be issued
$5
53.47
224
9.00
Tarms-Chah,
07.85
HUGHN &.HOUGH
58
15.00
88,05
Auctioneer.
Br
12.35
Hongkong, Oct. 15, 1917.
$033
50
33.70
23.60-
60
16.00
10.00.
תביני
THE
04.05
79.95
PUBLIC
AUCTION: A
#30
i6.10
02.70
#
201
t
71.91
THE
HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction (198. ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIRAND),
45,53
04
26.40
30:15
57.20
Ed
$4.30
274
6*
48.80
30.50
on
TUESDAY,
the 30th October, 1917, commencing
237
134
6*.45
IM.00
行
74,0%
47.85
are
៩
Th
207:
33.85
36.40
-0.
1st 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Treux Road, Corner of IC HOUSY Stazar, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, PICTURES,
L
ngg
71
150.60
10.05
פר
230
72.60
940
19.36
182.75 44.20
2241
75
108.00
47,60
17.85
St.
$6,31
2-13
44.42
1.03
214
35:11
6.00
215
1.00
€5,45
248
73.00
12.50
047
א
126.20
8.00
949
126.95
82
38.85
·040
RI
$8,47
10.52
50.72
261
11.70
85.
. 5,00
752
80
3.00
17.62
25.0
RA
14.00
7.20
254
8,00
HO
5.10
256
40URG
15.41
256
11.30
91.
13,50
237
02:
,.0.00
24.20
03
9.40
14.65
250
27.25
25.60
260
12.30
98
3.90
** 201
29,16
5.30
272
38.85
Turkish Bath Sheets, Towels Single sad Double Bed Sheets, Bed Quilts, etc Alo
12.97
265
00
10-4.86
5.80
#243
100
152.55
0:40
Brass Fenders and Fire Brasses; · Old. Bronze Vases inlaid with Gold and Silver.
287
101
37.40
208
44.00 91.45
102
4:10
960
104.30
103
PIANO by Collard & Collard.
17,80
270
72,40
Shiedmayer & Svebné,
Stuttgart.
104
· 18.25.
271
04:95
106
10.80
W. Schonlein & Co
107
31.10
273
Berlin
21,37 40,26
Tu
11:05
One Fair Oki Pekinese Brass Lions. Fall l'articulate from Catalogue.). Trans-Cach
274
19,45
100
#33:06
275
120
21.
· 18,80
200
111
10.60
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Oct. 21, 1917.
1217
11
21.8%
3,00
278
15.85
118.
4.00
2004
270
-11.00
1:5:
6.70
280%
13.60
116
.00
*
28.1
.13.30
PUBLIC ACCTION.
117
3.75
292
11
29.05
4.30.
Undersigned have received in-
283
.19-
20.65
2.45
*28+
24.00
120
.65
284
8.03
121
6.00
294
FRIDAY and SATURDAY,
32.95
I
..00
the 9th and 10th Novetaber, 1017,: commencing each day at 2.15 p.m.4.
12
121,48
9.10
289
59.31
14.47
: 289
at No. 23, Lyndhurst Terrace,
85.215
195.
15.40
PUBLIC AUCTION.
290
$8.24
THE WHOLE OF THE
126
2.20
201
-46.50
THE Undersigned, have received in. VERY VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
structions, to sell by Public Auction
∙127
7.80
202.
*128
55.50
· FURNITURE,
2.80
received:
293
81.70
120
(OR ACCOUNT OF THE OGNCERNIE).
dc., KC..
7.58
204
25.40
EXI
1/
SATURDAY,
the 27th October, 1017, at le Noon, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
1
ONE MOTOR CYCLE (Wölf) 3⁄4 HP. in good condition. THEMA:-Cash.
HUGHES & HUIGH,
Auctioneers Hongkong, Oct. 25, 1917.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOS ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERTED)," :.
WEDNESDAY,
the 31st October 1917, commencing at 5 pm, at their Bales Rooma, No. 8, Dow Venix Road, Corner of Ica House Street,
A FINE COLLECTION OY.. BRITISH COLONIAL STAMPS,
Comprising:
Antigua Bahamas, Bangkok, Barba dos, British Bechuanaland, Bermuda, British South Africa, British Colombia British East Africa, British Guiana Cyprus Falkland Islands, Combis Gibraltar, Gold Coast, Grenada, Grigul land, India, Malta, Mauritius, Natal,
DINING ROOM :--Complete Suite in Fumed Teak Leather Seated Chairs, Silver Cabinets, etc, dy Lane, Crawford & Co., two large Dinner Services, Coffee and Tea Sets, Plate, Cutlery, Table Glass, Blue and White Wall Plates, Table Linen, etc.,
Nevis, New Brunswick, Newfoundland, Records. New South Wales, Niger Coast Protec
orate North Borne Northern Treadle Sewing Machine "Singer," Nigeria, Orange River Colony, nearly new
The above forma Part I of the
Collection Part. II wil be sold on
vember 30th 24
EVERY STAMP GUARANTEED PERFECTLY GENUINE (Particulars from Catalogne).
"0.85
contained therein..
206
32.25
Comprising
131
9.70
200
13.30
HALL-Massive. Blackwood insid Side Table with Arm-chairs to mate, Flower Standa, Flower Bowls, Portiere Curtains, etc.
J:2
78.10
207
5-4.50
133
2.00
201
102.00
1344
1957
299
66.90
145
7.30
DRAWING ROOM:Tapestry covered Upholstered Suite, Settees and Chairs, Corded Bilk Curtains Fier Classes with Console Tables by Wm. Powell, Ltd. Axminster Rugs and Car pets Engravings, Paintings, Old Bronze And Brass Vases aci Bowls, Fire 2230 Brasses, etc.·
300
218.10
136
21.00
201
0.80
JAT
08.70
502
136
13.05
30
185.00- 108,20
130
19.88
204
102.00
140
T
20.10
703
141
21.70
106
*100.25 75.80
142
36.90
BYT
you,
105,70
1431
44.30
304
125.00
144
46.95
300
80.71
145
# 49.75
'BIO'
22.25
166
78.00
B31
29.00
-150
18.00
MTIZAM GIPSON, General Manager
BEATRICE,
$12
102.75
100
BEDROOM and BOUDOIR «—Ex- quisitely Carved Cherrywood Boudoir Sufte, Bookcases, Escritoire, Cabinet and Teapor Teak Mahogany stained Bed- room Suite by Lane, Crawford · di Co., Solid Brass Bedsteads, Box Mattress, Coucb" and arm-chairs, Tuilet bets, Bed Linen, Blankets, Lare sad Silk Crepe Curtains, Persian Rugs, etc., Brass Fenders and Fire Branses, Coal Scuttles, etc., etc; Enamelled Bath, Large Teak Ice Chest (Lane, Crawford make), Kitchen and Pantry Utensils.
24.95
813
46.90
161
13.10
814
42.15
Mrs. N. J. Stabb,
162
80.95
315
9:00
City Hall Work Party,
188
.00
316
7.70
161
1.20
And
817.
1,30
165
4:47
-818
8.15
166
-9.00
1513
8.55
167
80
820-
6.80
·168
1.70
821-
37.90
169
2.05
292
$32.00
170
5.15
"B24
490.56
171
9.80
:*325
3rd Scottish, General, capital,
“Glasgow, Jase 26th, 1915.
Cabinet. Victrola
A quantity of very fine Cot-glass, Autopiano by Rachala (Practically Cottage Piano Moutrie New) with Records,.
172
3.16
320
12.00
MY DEER
173
2.10
321
30.05
174
4.70
JAB
OLTS
175)
with Records (Practi-
26.10
176
cally Now) and
2,37%
300
11:80
Two Lalinet, Gramophones with Combination Safe
$177
801
30.05
1781
8.65
2132
79.05
170
20.15
£36
$24.55
190
Big
Electroliers,
3:191
"8.00
two and Fur Blades Ceiling Fans,
155,05
182
2,40
Misa Hope-Kerr think the Women are splendid
РАЯ
100
Table Fann, AR,
two murmured "they
45
our for her
Beading
Lampe and Fittings through-
10:06:
184
out bouse
1930
None of the p
180
15.30
10 Small pillows.
2 Knitted Waistcoats.
Playing-cards and tobacco.
These were sent in 2 cases to Mrs.
A. E. Barton, Hon. Sec. Eed Crows Fund, Rawal Pirali, India.
Besides the articles in the above list, there were given locally-
200 Vests.
100 Shirts
150 Handkerchiefs,
38 Muffers.
100 prs. Socks.
We hear on behalf of the Hospital to which the cases were sent that mosquito nets "desperately needed." A Fund has been started in the Work Party for the purchase of net, and many kind helpers have given makt generously. Any more donations towards this object will be gratelally received. Empty jam.js gill also B much appreciated, as the home-made jans, jellies and pickles made by Mrs. Nicol.are com ing into such demand that it is hard. to keep up the supply of pots,
We received a present of 50 pairs of stw slippers last week, and thank the kind donor-very much indeed
It gives one pleasure to record the work of the Mothers' Union Branch of the City Hall Work Party, which meets at the Helena May Institute. The workers number about 30, and the weekly average, which has been kept all through the summer, has been 33 articles sent in-sometimes. the number rose to 60 and 70,
It has been brought before.us that some of the helpers Who have given us money to iure garments raide in their naine-it is not always conveni- ent, or possible, to do the actual work oneself are under the imprea-. sion that the work in all given out to Chinese tailors This is not the case. One tailor is employed who does the heavier pieces,.. byt, other- wise, as far as the money goes w employ capable women with good recommendations, who would other: wise be without work. We would, of course, be glad to spend the money in helping Englishwomen, but so far, only two have come to us. The rest have been Chinese, Portugues and Eurasian). We hope this may be clearly understood. as we would' not wish people to give under a mhis- apprehension. We are exceedingly grateful to those who have helped us in this matter and hope they will continue their kind donations. At the present we are helping three
women,
The Signature.
To distinguish the original and genuine Worcestershire Sauce from the many imitations, see that the signature of LEA & PERRINS appears in White across the Red label on every bottle.
-No other sauce has such an exquisitely. delicate flavour, or such reputation, among discriminating people" in every part of the wozid.
Lea Perrins
THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY
D
Which has now borne the
Stamp of Public Approval for
OVER FORTY YEARS.
ENO'S
FRUIT SALT
PLEASANT TO TAKE,
REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING.
IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CADES.
OF
Billousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet-Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty Polson, Feverish Cold, with High Temperature "and Quick Pulse, and Feverish Conditions generally. It is everything you could wish as a simple and Natural Health-giving
"Aguzt
Prepared only by
J. G. ẸNO, Ltd., 'Fruit Salt' Works, Londen, England
SOLD BY CHEMISTS AND STORES EVERYWHERE.
fannel being so well chosen adds very STRENGTH AND ENERGY
much to the charm" of "the" things." We | used to have "suchi" butrageous coloum of
It
ETHEL M. STABE. October 24th, 1917... The following letters have been red jackets the men wouldn't wear them;
lately they have been improved. really was funny yesterday while the 2. Cavendish Square, W.-
August 30th, 1917. things were all displayed in the Duty DEAR MADAM-1-beg to thank you veryOrderly Ros crying out: "Don't for 1
Room. The different sergeants from the
get me, Sister, before you pack them
FOR TIRED FOLKS
How Run Down, Nervo Sick, Discouraged Men and Women- are Finding Now Nervas, New Health New Life, New Courage
w Cou
heartily for the splendid consignment of clothing and hospits! requisites that you have sent me. They are all most useful ways Really the pyjamas, were mont WHEN the alarm clock eang the particularly the shirts, vests, dressing tempting and the Tommies in 13 A and morning did you bound from her 1: Wanda" will be great awells. The re wide awake, bright eyed, clear minded gowns and pyjamas. We are unre, that
versible jackets were grately admired and and whistle while you dressed 3. Did you the wool and the canvas will be me I'm quite certain it is new idea for to breakfast with the appetite soceptable in the convalescent hospitals Stothill We have a great many badly brimful of ideas
horse and leave for work feeling it, All., the things arrived in good condition fractured shoulders and arms and they your work with a willi
and energy and we are more than grateful for your will be most useful. Really the machine stretched and gaped and said,"
Not if you're the kind interest and he.p. Again thanking witching and general fishing-off of the day and you are slowly feeling sagne-
#verage"
Yours faithfully
·
ready
to do
"saothér
wing is awfully neat. The boots for ly despondent and uneasy and not a bit treach feet are also very neat and greatly rested. The day's tasks were thing to admired. (I feel as if I were getting to dread. Something, nasty had er let. the end of adjectives, but I do want you in your mouth and slept there all night all to understand how everyone here, You had to appetite, your work was
mechamind and lacked Sududing myself, have, gone into novolute you get in the rat finally and pulied President and Head of Depopptures over the things) The shirts are through after a fashion, but you weren't a success and you realized it. You ladend very neatly made, and a good shape too, also the bed-jackets. The bed-jackets ambition, energy, vim, nerve force and
you couldn't conemtrate. There come in very useful, especially in the Joy or happiness in the day's winter time. In fact, when Misa Kerr the reward it brought con Extract from & private letter pays her daily visit if a bed-patient is Sach symptoms acknowledging, the receipt of a box without a bod-jacket, she wants to know prove that you are ill, bet they are of garments sent by the City Hall the reason why. It sure my Wards force and evidence that your nerve cells. certain indications of weakened nervo Work Party.
are not
City Hall Hongkong-
(WES DO
being properly nourished and
will boat the lot!!!
And oh the dressing-gowns. I really strengthened our whole system—** have not seen any here half so pretty mental and physical below par and or useful. They are the very thing, and half your real self. In such a condition you are, only 30 per cent, efficient just so clean looking cheery, too, with the you can do nothing better or get quicke The handsome gift of germama (Red (scarlet: edging. What do you call "the action than by taking a few wee Cross) arrived, salaly yesterday. Such aboth they are made of Capt. 11. ad treatment of the wonderful excitement The Sisters and Nurves in pured them tremendously I just felt called Sarsol. This is the mosĚ TEUBE
able prescription ever found for putting turns visited my duty tons to examine very sorry I couldn't present him with back the good old pep in talks who and admin the lovely things. I can tell one. He suggested on having a fancy dre chronically tired, devitalized or ran you they all privind having toch a dress ball! At the same lens he greatly down. The chief reason, or its succes ripplag dek of goods. Our
Appreciates having the lovely gift sect is that is contains some of the mont La portant elementa of letive: lîying near to Warris. He is a fine nam force vargol acte quickly. It
teal a dressing-gown tightway into yies her
gueak, she not loca, and fres
ients have
up.
600
Catalogues may be had on application
11.00
to the undersigned.
187
2:80
$12.800
On View (feat. Thursday, 8th
188
inste frou 2 pm and November
20,00
BUGH & HOPER
SO HUGHES & HOUG
5.00
19.80%
Barkong Oct