FÁIDAY, DECEMBER 14 1917.
Hughes & Hough
AVUTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,
General Auctioneers
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Agents.
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PROPRIETORS
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AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUGT103.
Tstructions to sell by Public Auction, THE Undersigned have received in
(YOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).
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MONDAY,
the 17th December, 1917, at 12.30 noon at their Sales Rooms. No. 8, Dos Vaux Road, Corner of Ice House, Street, SEVERAL CASES LIQUEUR HEATHER DEW
SCOTCH WHISKY, SHERRY.
PEACH BRANDY,
VERMOUTH, &c.
4th & 5th Editions.
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*MNIXION" HONGKONG,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undarsigned have received instrac- tions to sell by Public Auction,
DU
MONDAY,
the 17th December, 1017, commencing at 10.30, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice
House Stree
A LARGE AMORTMENT OF FANCY GOODS, BRIC A BRAC, &c. recently arrived from Europe and suit.
able for Xmas presenta,"
Comprising
BUGLES & BOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong. Dec. 10 1017.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
3179
THE
THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Anction, from ACCOUNT OF THE CONDRRMCED),
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SATURDAY,
the 2nd Decembery 1017, at 10:30 a. m... at their Sales Rooms,” No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
A LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF JEWELLERY, &c.
As follows
Diamond, Hsi-hoop, Marquise and Bronze and Porcelain Figures and Tosy Rings. Gold Brooches and Scart Pips, Gold, Silver and Rolled-gold Statuettes, Vases, Hand-painted Plus, Watches by Benson and other well- and Ornaments, Flower Holders and known makers, Gold Watch Bracelets Bowls, Fancy Mirrors Clocks, Candie-Bangles and Charms, (French Bracelet abras, etc., a quantity of Platel Goods 18-t. gold, set with 29 Diamonds and 17 comprising Egyet, Fruit Bowls, Bread Sapphires), Silver Chicrometer Watches, Ilaskets, Sweer and Dessert Dishes
Altitude Barometer/etc, etc,ete Cruet Standa, de, to.
Cut glass Bowls, Decanters, Jugs,
Also
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THE CHINA MAIL
JEWISH PALESTINE
THE ZIONIST IDEAL..
[BT ISRAEL COHEN,}
Although Hesle news has reached ca during the last few months from the Palestinian Front, it is certainly not too son to discuss the future of the Holy Land, for the Jawi, who have a historis and generally acknowledged right to this country, have displayed almost super- human patience in their longing for national restoration.. Ever since their dispersion, nearly two thousand years ago. from their ancestral soil they have not caused to pray to he gathered once more within its borders from all eorúary of the. warth Early in the second century there was an armed attempt under a herpie leader, Bar Kochba, to regala possession of Ealestine, but it was soon suppressed.. Thenceforth the love of Zion found gxpression merely in a religions form-in prayers and pilgrimage-whilst ever and again, in the gloom of the Middle Ages, it was fanned into tlames by a false Messiah who heralded the return to Zion,) and then abandoned his debuted followers. Put at varios periods during the last hundred years'tabitious efforts have been made to convert the traditional ideal into & practical reality. The great Napoleote himself, ut EL Fertain stage
bis victorious campaign, dreamed of restor
ng the ancient land to its rightfut owners; and the nineteenth century wit need the promulgation of quite a number of schemes for the return of Israel to the Holy Land. In England the most famous advocate of the idea was George Eliot, whose Daniel Deronda is an faspiring contribution to the subject.
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it no really practical unsures were taken ur til the Zionist Organisation was established in 1977 al » Jovishte ngress.
Finger Bowls Sweet Dishes, Fruit War Medals, Emall lot unset Stones held "Buile. That Congress-the first j
Stands, Cake Dishes. Liqueur Sets, &c. &o, &c.
On view day of Sale. Tarma-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers
Hongkong, Dec. 10, 1917.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
Pair Binoculars, Old Roman Coin
Cameras, etc, étc., etc.
And
Zionist Congress--was attended by over:
200 representatives from all parts of the
A lady' Eair Fastener "Star and world. and it formulated its ideal, in the Crescert" set with 49 Brilliants.
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HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, Dec. 10. 1917.
$380
THE Undersigned have received in- Tetractione to sell by Public Auction.
(PUR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNIÐ),
00
TUESDAY,
the 18th December, 1917, commencing 230 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. Dos Vienz Bond, Corner of loz Horex STREET,
TEAK WOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, PICTURES,
cand Laroy LÁNSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows:- Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Chesterfield sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double and Single Bram and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, and Twin Bedstends, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Cosirs, Tes and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Bervices, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Beta, &c, Bath Room Utensils, Rall-top Desks and Writing Tables, etc. Sundry Electro- Plated Ware.
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Furniture, including Large 4-Fold Black- wood Screens with 5-Coloured Panels, Side Tables, &, Engravings, Pictures, bc, &c, Tennis Poles and Net, Iron Bato, &c.
A few lots Turkish Bath Sheets, Towels, Single and Double Bed Sheets, Bed Quilts, &c.,
Alan
PUBLIC AUCTION.
-called Basle Programme: The aim ut Zionism is to prepte for the Jewish People & Home in Palestine secured by public law."
THE BASLE PROTAMME,
Twenty years have passed since that first Zionist Congress was held, and Lalthough acother dozen Congressus: have taken place since the fourth, in 1900,
HE Cridersigned have received instruc-was held la London and the organisation
tions to sell by Public Auckion, (FOR-ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
MONDAY,
the 31st December, 1917, commencing at 5 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No." B, Des Voeux Road, Corner of
ICE HOUSE STREET, .
A FINS COLLECTION OF BRITISH COLONIAL STAMPS,
Comprising
Great Britain, Natol, South Australis, Tasmania, Transvasi, Rhodesia, Victoria Western Australia, Zanzibar, Zululand, New South Wales, Canada,
(including rare 3 corned 'Cape of Good Hope) Every stamp guaranteed perfectly gervice.
(Full Particulars.from Catalogue). Terras--Cash.
On view 37th inst. from 2 p.m. and day of sale.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
ductioneers. Hongkong, Dec. 13, 1917.
is represented by thousands of societies in
all ennntries of the globe, the Basle Pro- grumme has not yet beck realised. The
leaders of the Zionist movement have
had to encounter considerable diffenities. They required abundust financial resources and
considerable politicul InEnence for the achievement "of their task...but unfortunately both of these factors are convectrated in that section of Jewry which is anxines to boxome merged in its environment, and bas no desire to see Jewish national life per- petuated.
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of
Jewish
Willys
MEX $3,800.
Motor Car
Four Cylinder-Seven Passenger Touring Car
The Practical and Economical Willys-Knight
You will concede the luxuriousness and beauty of this motor car without argument. Its practical advantages finally determine its purchase.
The engine bas no equal-no, near' ap- proach in any similar car selling for so, mod- erate a price.
It is a Willys-Knight sleeve-valve engine -the only engine known that does its best work in its old age-the only engine that actually improves will use.
Carbon pulls down an ordinary engine-- it builds up the Willys-Knight.
Instead of a destructive element carbon
is the reconstructing life. which makes the
ZIONISM AND THE WAR."
Willys-Knight engine more efficient after thousands of miles of use than when new,
Almost without exception, the leading European manufacturers of motor cars have selected the Knight type engine.
And the Willys-Overland Company, be cause of its enormous manufacturing facilities, is able to put the Willys-Knight motor car on the market at a price far below that of any other Knight "motored” car.
Yet the engine is the Knight type, used in all the leading European cars. It is sturdy, quiet, smooth-running, efficient..
Let us demonstrate the advantages of the Willys-Knight. Call on us
today
Four Cylinder, seven passenger Touring car
Four Cylinder, four passenger, Coupe Four Cylinder, seven passenger Touring Sedam Four Cylinder, sönen passenger Limousima Eight Cylinder, seen passenger Touring car
C. LAURITSEN, DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
The Willys-Overland Company, Tulejo, Unio, U.S. A. Manunchurer of Willys Knight sad Overina | Motor Cars The Light Invites:
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Able To Do This Is A Sign Of An Over. wrought Nervous Condition
THERE is only one way to correct
this. You must resell the case of
naturally witnessed continuance of leader, Herzel, negotiated with the British" Zionist propaganda. hat there has been invernment ford concession of land in cessation of colonising activity. Worse the Sinai Peninsula, bordering per still, the Young Turks, who originally Palestine, but the sagested territory, was appeared somewhat lavourable to Zionism, found to be short of water; and in the But despite numerous and serious have tried to suppress all manifestations following year the British Government nationalism: azi the offered the Zionist a large tract in East obstacles, not the least of which was the Generalinimo, Del Pasha, actually Afries which, however, was found an early death of its lounder, Theodor Herzi,
threatened with deaths anybody who was stable. The British Government has in 1901, the Zionist organisation has found in possession of the artistic stamps now a signal opportunity of helping to achieved a great deal. It found a:Zionisters tokens of the Jewish Nations! realise the nationst idest of the Jewish bank, the Jewish Colonial Trust, which Fund.
people by declaring its recognition of the the trouble. Just because your band trembles it does not follow that the shak, serve as the Enancial instrument
Jewish claim to Palestine and promising trouble lies directly in the nerves of the 9384 of the movement, and which has a larger The future of Zionism is now bound its services for the enforcement. The hand. The body is full of what is known
Many #s "sympathetic nerves.” person number of shareholders than any other up with the war settlement, and Zionists waste lands of Judea will be made fruit-are not aware that such perves exist. company in the world. It also estab. in both hemispheres are earnestly hopingful again only by Jewish hands, and They do not know that nothing goes on. in sny part of the body that every other lished the Jewish National Fund, which that this settlement will not only civilisation will be enriched when the part does not instantly * know of. The should acquire land in Palestine as the recognise their right to Palestine but will Jewish people in again enabled to live a closeness of this sympathy is familiarly illustrated by headaches, Indigestion, inalienable property of the Jewish people. enforce it. One of the war sims of the natural and
national life. Daily rheumatiem, neuralgia, ste, when the Both the Colonial Trust and the National Allied. Powers is to secure for the small | Chronicle."
part that hurts may not be the rest of the trouble at all almost every Fund were registered in England accord nations the right of self-determination in
sleeplesssem, nervousnem, oven dyspep ing to the Companies Act. Simultane land of their own; but although the
sis, is a sympathetic strike" by brain, nerves
and stomach, induced by the TYROM 1st January 1918 "Glenthiel" cously with extensive propaganda through rights of all other small nations' have
lowering of the general Health: In cases No. 141 THE FRAK. In first class out all the Jewries of the world, the forreed the theme of eloquent speeches by
[of this kind nothing is more grateful gider. Five rooiDS.
scores of statesmen no "official" Zionist organisation Inaugurated o
than the help and strengthening powers "public"
of a remarkable discovery, called Sargol Hongkong, Dec. 10, 1917.
systematic seherne ok, colonisation-both utterance has yet been made on bebali
Bargol Tablets are a careful combina tion of valuable nerve and strength clemouse that aim to, resch and
TO LET
Carpets, Bravia. Fenders, a few lots Fire Brasses &c.
And
TO "LET.
Two PIANOS.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue).
HUGHES & HOUGE
Auctioneers.
Hongkong Dec. 12, 1817.
9232
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction. {FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIATED),
on
THURSDAY,
the 10th December, 1917, commencing st 10.30 am, and continuing at 220 1203., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Viniz Road, Corner of Lee House Street,
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
TOIA
Comprising : Esquimeanz Dolla, Teddy Bears and other Animas-Dolls (large and small), Trains Motor Cars, Cricket Bets, Soldiers, Forta, Gun Emplacementa, &c. Footballs Boxing Gloves, Ten Beta Furniture Beta, Games, Small Perim baltors, Beta, Xusa Trees Air Guns and Water Pistols, Fire Works, Crackers,
OFFICES
TO LET
in York Building
HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.
Apply to to th
SITA
TBE HONGKONG LAND İNVESE..
MENT & AGENCY Co. Læn,
TO LET
[KMEDIATES ENTRY, fout very 1 desirable 8HOPS Muuzi. in Los House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently reconstructed.
For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager Hongkong Toe Co, Ltd! 46 Connaught Road Cantzaz.”
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Hongkong, August 2, 1917.
#UTO LET
FLAT in Nakhan kold, Kowloon/
four roomed hönsen Kowloon.
TOLD IN DREAMS.,
VISION OF HUSBAND'S DEATH
COMES TRUE. »
rural and urban-in Palestine, and of the Jews, who have aited longer than While Mrs. Denton, the wife of an engi-inch strengthening power the
and labour for its cultivation.
endeavoured to attract both Jewish capital any other natico for the reausation of their ideal. The Jewish question has troubled Government alter Government for the last few decades, and although
All these efforts formed only a good and hopeful beginning, and then the war
nor living in Coburg-road, Wood Green, was awaiting the arrival home of her entire system. Their action is quick husband, she dozed and dreamed that be
was dead. As he had not returned at lie and unmistakable. Try Sargol Tablets p.m. she went to bed and again dreamed today. Make the test for yourself and that he had passed away. She woke and see if this is not so. A. S. Vatoga & Co.
her mother-in-law, where Mr. Denton had Pharmacy Queen's Thapensary,
The
METALS
of all kinds, especially for shipbuilding And engineering works. Largest wed best assorted stoel in the Colony.
SINGON & CO.
ESTABLISHED
HING LUNG ST.
1830)
MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL
EPILES
MARTIN'S APIOLASTEEL FAUODPILLS
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PUBLICATIONS
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broke out. The last three years have various international congresses have been, and at once went to the house of Ltd The Victoria Dispensa The Wyndham Street, Hong?
LOSING WEIGHT
BY THE POUND
Under Weight, a condition of Ji-health, shows you asalme jiativa" powers are decreasing
WATERDURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND
Supplies the blood
sotrichlug and
held they lacked the courage to grapple often stayed when he attended the Edward Dispensery, and other reliable with the problem. The time has now its drills of the Volunteer Corps to which chemists in Hongkong sell them
she belonged. Not finding him there, sho come when the question can be shirked commumented with the police, and about
no longer. The Jews bave had to suffer 3am, she was informed that her dreams bitterly enough during their centuries of had been found dead at his bus had been falailed, and that her husband
exile and dispersion The time has now Keome to make amends by: restoring them to their country.
WINES SPIRITS AND LIQUEURS.
premises
These remarkable facts were related by Mrs. Denton at thự înghest, af Clerkenwell held on Thom George ATTRACTIVE AGENCY Denton. It wat stated, that since the The great, any. the preponderating death of his puployer last Christcias bulk of Jewish Nationalists live in Russia, Denton had had sole control of the bast Amerien, and the British Emre, and if his responsibilities rather seriously, and nors in which he was employed. He took is therefore the obvious duty of the was much worried. He had never been to threaten his own life, but Governments of the countries to unders
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HISTORY OF UNION (1891-1905) HONGKUNG'S
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