SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 1918.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
THE UT NATAL STORE HE. Undersigned have received in.
Orrezz, to will by Public Auction,
on
TUESDAY,
she 19th March, 1918, at -230 p.m
at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Your Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
One UPRIGHT PLANO by
BRINSMEAD & SON, London. Terma Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionet. Hongkong, Mar. 13, 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
235
Tious to all by Public Auction
142 Undersigned have received instras.
(FÓR ACCQUET OF THE CONGRANAD)..
04
THURSDAY,
1h 21st March, 1918, at 1.20 p.m., atļ Bock Villa," No. 13, Wong-Nei-Chong Road, (next door to Le Calvaire),
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
therain contained.
Consisting of
Carved Blackwood: Overmantel. Bettees, Cario and Silver Cabinet, Joss Tabla, etc..
Teakwood Sideboard and Dinner Waggon, Dining Table and Chairs, Chini Cabinet, Crockery, Glass Ware, etc.
Teakwood Twin Beds Teakwood Wardrobes, Dressing Table and Double -Bed....
Teakwood Ice-chest, Cooking Stora sad Utensils, etc.
Also
FIANO in splendid condition by A. Houtrie & Co., excellent Gramophone, records and record cabinet, white Cockatoo and age, eta,
Un view from Wednesday, the 30th at Noon.
Catalognes will be immed TerCash.
Hongkong.
HUGHES & HONGA, Auctioneers.'
Mar. 9, 1918.
923
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received in- tretiens from the Liquidators of the Firm of Messrs. FURCHARD LOTR Co, to sell by Public Anotion,
MONDAY,
the 25th March, 1318, commenting at
at 11 am, at Ma-tan-kok,
Kowloon City Road,
A QUANTITY OF
SECOND-HAND CONTRACTORS'
PLANT,
Two 16-ft. Invincible vertical double erant compound set condensing twin series direct acting centrifugal pumping ongines (one left hand and one right hand).ateau cylinders ojín, by Alin, by 22in, stroke with the necessary fitings "and'inction and delivery pipes for a lift
about 99 footh
Two Gates Rock and Ore Breakers Allis Chalmers Co.) ene. No. 6 right angle style and ove No. 3 right angle; atyle with revolving scroona, sonoNTOS sinors and fittings
Ons 50 in by 10 in." Blake Crasher (Fraser & Chalmers) with manganeso jaw płatan."
**Two Taylor's patent I pard Concreta Mixers with Steel Framing and fittings, various and spare gear
One Bin Double Cylinder Manchester Pump by Pesins 7in, and 12in cylinders 14in. stroke with saction and delivery pipes about 10 ft.
One 36 H. P. double cyl Rober Port abia, Engins with anal fittings and mountinga
One Bia. Bell-driven Centrifugal Paing with: Faction and delivery pipes about
75-90 ft
A quantity of Steel Wire Rope Old
Un view from 20th March:
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Fengkong. Fab, Tf 1918.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TIER Undersigned Sara rasalved instruá. tions to sell by Publie Amotion,
“(KOEKTID KOO, KING AV ARDOJOT ROI) -
TUESDAY, the 19th March, 1918, commencing t 1.30p.m.; at their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Vari-Road, Corner of....
Ics Hova SrIII, Six "MIAMI" MOTOR CYCLES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
OUR HEEL OF ACHILLES IN THE ORIENT.
SIDELIGHTS FROM GERMANY,
the
and England But now the British have
turned their defensive into an offensive. Ragland is in ne bury abous peneloding peace. What does England care. It large district of Frürich bave been occa pied by Germany She is not worrying About the callapas of Ily, or the fato af barbia and Romaniel She regreta We search the German Prons in vain friends, but in the long run, she believes the embastrophew which have behallen ben
for A newspaper mors ignorant of that her interests are best served when foreign politica, mors vile in ita im- the Continental Staten wosken one an
other to the desth. As long as bor obscurantisd putations, more
than Indian Empire remains unthreatened, the Rheinisch-Westfälische Zeitung," she has only one concern in Europe and Krapp's kept Essen journal. If in that is-Belgium in German possession. foreign affairs there is an attack to be deadlier how for England. than the **& defeat in Mesopotamia would be a made on the statesmen of some other worst defeat of France or Italy, for har country, it is the "Rheinisch West, prestige in India would thereby be
does fiilische” which
work shaken, and also would her influence in with the coursest vituperation. If Eave anerment influence in Keypt, In Sauth Persis. A rebuff in Palestine world hostile political party at home is to be the Endan and in India, and it would stacked it does its bludgeoning with cause perhaps the collapse of the Badjas ferocity and scrupolosaness nowhere the Suez Canal."
enbellion and shift the danger neares surpassed among the most reptilian of conclusion, Emir Aralan says that the reptile Fram ILong before war he is fully aware of the difficulties in the broke dut it was the hired assassin way of a antcessful attack on British which haired to slay every effort at con he asks that nothing is impossible for positions, bet has not Germany shawn, ciliation among the nations, and for her Turkey alons has been almost 937 these three-and-a-half years of war "it] victorious wherever she has crossed has never wearied in fanning the furnace words with England: It is only their of hate, and especially of hatred against tremendous power which the British have to thank that they have temper England. It cannot be said that it is arily succeeded in Palestine. "In the without influence. It is most influential, Orient is the Achilles heel of England, and finds its supporters and readers and it is through the Orient that the THE Undersigned have received instrue-among those industrial regions of the earest road lies to a victorious peach."
tions to sell by Public Auction.
The premier light weight, high teusion gear driven armourd magneto with fixed spark, patent loverlea handle bar control, &e somplete with tools and accessories.
Tor
Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctionsera
Rongkong, Mar, 13, 1918,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(30% ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
TUESDAY,
the 10th March, 1918, commencing at 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooma, No. 8, Des Voeur Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
ÂN ÁSSORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Comprising :-
LJ. Trans-Cast.
Plain
dia..
dc.,
HUGHES & FOUGE,
Auctioneer. Hongkong Mar. 13' 1018.
a
West which are usually regarded as con taining, the most enlightened, and are certainly the most opulent, classes in Germany
A recent number of this paper contains prominent article by "His Excellency
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JAPAN'S TRADE WITH INDIA..
1941
Proposals have been made for ingress-
Emir Echokio Arslan on "Englanding the Japanese tonnage on the Indian Lives and Dies in the Orient. We do service and for extending the term of not know who this Emir and Excellency
HIS EXCELLENCY THE ENJE
is, but be in presumably ons of thoss drafts for enecuraging exports to India. hiraling Turkish scribes who are now to help square the balance of wrede overruning Germany in the service of the Wilhelmstrass, and who devote their between Japan and Fodia. A further Single and Double
And talents to the denunciation of France and measuro is now suggested, and that is the Hem-stitched Sheets, Pillow Case, Bed efforts to prove that a German hegemony encouragement of the expert of South England Eastern Powers and to Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Linen Damaskin. the Next and Middle Orient is all Seas commodities, especially Java sugar. Serviettes, Bath Sheets, Bath Towels, that is required to regenerate those parts to India. It is said that with this and in Turkish Towels,
of the earth and set them on the path to view the Japanese Government has peace, happiness, and freedom..
already induced 'the' Mts, Furukawa, and Suzuki firms to buy 360,000 tons of Java sugar. India used to import a large": quantity from Java, but recently the import has greatly decreased owing to the scarcity of tonnage. As a result, "the price of Java sugar has fallen aufficientis There is no error in stating that to make it remunerative for vessels to be England was not only the originator of this horrible nation-murdering, which set from Japan to Jave for the export The price of the has brought aorrow on the world, but
of sugar to Indis. to peace. England, who has drawn 40 by the three laganese Sexs mentioned is that England alone is the great obstacle 150,000 tons bought for export to India million men under her yeke, will pot estimated at . $8,000.000. When. make peace, because her war aim is to destroy the German Empire and to dis- freight and other charges are taken fata imamber Turkay,
account, the total export price will be about 8-10,000,000.
The Emir's article is worth attention despite the writer's obscurity, for it shi s what Turkey's German masters 233 have taught their vassals, and what is expected from their foolish dupes. Says the Eapir:
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tataructions to call by Publication THE Undersigned have received in
{105 À000VET OF TEN CONCERNED),
Co
TUESDAY,
the 19th March, 1916 commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Booms, No. 8,
Des Vosur Road, Corner of
Ic Hour STEKET, TEAKWOOD" AND "BLACKWOOD
of A Burman Priner, Tak Tin
CROSSE & BLACKWELL CONFIDENTLY
G&B
FINEST
ment to KING
MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS
clean, tempting food, gizing simming rivalled for Breakfast.
VAGENTE. FOR'LER A' OKKRINS» WORCESTERSI
RAUGE
AS THE BEST PREPARATION OF OATS
DJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
DIARRHŒA, and is the only
Specifa in CHOLERA ...
DYSENTERY.
pbacks and Amanda
FEVER, CROUP, AGUE.
The Best. Reready known" tor
COUGHS, COLDS,
NS ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS.
The only Palliative in
MEURALGIA, BOUT, REZUMATISM.
· Enlerodyno is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind; creates a calm refreshing sleep; allays irritation
of the nervous system when all other remedies fail; leaves no had effects; and can be taken when no other medicine eta be tolerated. CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE Nam Gümbna shout in mind. Dr. 1. Cažila Browne i Chiurodyne ne te Stimac
Sold by all Chamista,
Prices in England,
1/1), 2/9, 4/5.
YOUR EYES
Sala, Manamcturers 24 3. T. DAVENPORT, Lid.,
London, &.E.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
MITSUBISHI GOSHI KWAISHA TIUSCULUM, Barker Bond, 165 Ponk,
(Mitsubishi Co.)
COAL DEPARTMEN♪.
SOLE PROPRIETORS OF
TAKASHIMA, OCHI E MUTABA KISHIDARE YOSHINOTANI
Apply
DUNCAN OLARK Liri, Caron, à Ca Hongkong. Mar, L. 1918-
195
FOR SALE.
FURNITURE BRASS AND TEAK bunger-war was a failure. Fothing stedent of Government High UBER HOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL | HOJO,NAMASTITA; SAYO KARADAY Booms, No. 8. Des Voeux Bosd, Corner
Prince
Rangoon, the grandson of Nyaung Yan, who sought and took refuge under the British Flag under
One might have supposed that her war experiences, ber terrible efforts, she slaughter of hundreds of thousands of her soldiers would have shown England; the aimlessness of it all. One would have thought that the British Govern- ment would have recognised that its
TWIN BEDSTEARS, QURTAINS, victory and still relies on her inexhaust the sort. England still hopes for a final CARPETS, PICTURES, AND 1ible resources: of men, material and
At the first money. The more she recognises that
symptom LAROK ABORTMENT OF Germany stands before the Entante the advice of the British. Consulat of eye strain you should USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, stronger than ever the more she regarde Mandalay in the year 194 Burmese
As follows
the destruction of so dangerous an enemy Ers has now onlisted for active service consult us, We test as an azconditional necessity."
[ ̈in thé 270th Burma Rifes. Upholstered. Suites. Arm-chairs and
The Turkish acribe then turns to the
eyes scientifically and fr Obosterfield octas, Card Tables, &c., Bed-
"There is another reason why
glasses to individual re room Furniture, comprising Touble and England will not conclude peice her Single Brass and Brass-mounted Bed-position of dominion in the East Eng stands, and Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, land lives and dies in the Orient. With- Dinner Waggons Extension Dining or stronger than other Powers. Her life out the Orient she would not beʻgreater Tabies and Chairs, Tes and Depacional source lies in Indis, and the domination Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, of India, and of the ways - which Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Cutlery, lead to India is it really question Toilet Sets, & Bath Boom Utenails of life and death. Gibraltar, Maits, Cyprus, Egypt, the Sudan, the Hed Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, jaz, Yemen, Zanzibar, the Persian Gulf, Sundry Electro-Plated Ware.
Tersia itselt. Baluchistan, and Afghanis Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood tan are all stations on the way to India. and Teakwood Screens, Blackwood ion of fadis would be jeopardised rabi un to atop
Without the Red Sea the British posses-ME LI HUN TAX, Calnews graduada verandan Furniture, including large 6-Fold Black. That is why the British call the Suez icials and to archaat by the colony for Compara wood Screen with &-Coloured Panels, Canal "England's long. As long as Engar the Chinese examinatics, And: Se, poured “He has a good, method of cralaing Europasne to Side Tables, &c, Engravings, Pictures, and holds Egypt and the Suez Canality of art its rideabe saa Osiness eachers He de, de, Taunis Poles and Net, Iron Baf has no particular reason to long for the good knowledge at hands-in and Kaaya, conclusion of the war. A serious threat Several Carpets, de, ác.
to the Canal would incline her towards peace. It is, of course, a thom in Eng- land's flesh that Germany has occupied Belgium, but the loss of the Suez Canal would be still more painful.....
Also
One three quarter size BILLIARD TABLE with Accessories.
(Fall Particulars from Calaingus). TE:Cash
BUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneurs Hongkong, Mar. 13, 1918.
· INGLAND- UNCON QUEEZE,
*In my opinion the outcome of this war will be settled for all Towers, with the exception of England, in the West 234 Even were abe bestan in Flanders Eng
land would not be conquered, for she would remain the mistress of the sess and the ruler of India. For more than three years he has borne defeat on defeat, but one must admit that in the Orient, in-where her chief interests lie, the situa
tion for England remsina" favourable. Mesopotamia is oecapled, Palestine has been estan up. British P the
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received
structions to sell by Public Auction (FOR 4000UST OF THE CONCERNED),
FRIDAY,
the 2nd March, 1918, at 10:30 am,
st their Bales Booms, No. 8, Des Voox Road, Corner of
Tos House Street,
A: LARGE QUANTIST OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Glass and Crockery Ware, de, &c.
Electric Ceiling Fans, Fittings, de (Ramored to Salon Booms for Conveniston of Bain). TUMS-Cal
HUGHES & HOUGH, and Auctioneers. Hongkong, Mar. 15, 1918,
BRIDGE SCORERS
Ir Blocks of SEXITS
263
bas
succeeded in driving to z Arabo-Turkish question, and in subetitat, ing the Shereef Hussein of Meos for the Bultan. More than ever is England in Bem possession of Indian and Egypt and of all the other positions on the road. to India,
The Emir goes on to tell his German readers that when Egypt:was "threaten- eds shudder of fear went through
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structions to sell at their Sales.
Ice House Street,
MOTOR YACHT Built 1916, had very little sage, Hub
-- Teakwood Length, water line 29 9; over all 35
·Bean!..... Draft:
Motor Bcrippe Beary duty 14 H. P Complete with Lavatory, Refrigerator, Euit of Salis, and all Accessories Price and fall particulars may had from the Undersigned,
Terma -Cish.
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MEDIATE INTRY four very desirable BHOPS ated in les House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel recently reconstructed
"for rent and other paåri
to the Manager. Hodgking Ten Coj
46 Connaught Road CantraL
Hongkong, August, 2017.
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