WEDNESDAY, MAY 1918.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO 2003 GOVERNMENT,
-General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Prodnos.
Brekers and Commission
Agents.
V
AUCTION.
PUBLIO AGOTION,
R. GEO, P. LAMMERT has received instructions to sell by Public
MR
Auction,
·UB ·
TUESDAY,
the 14th day of May, 1818 at 3 o'clock; in the afternoon at his Sales Room in Daddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong. THE VERY VALUABLE
LEASEHOLD PROPERTY. Situato in Barker Rond at The Peak and comprising those pieces or parcels *To-Kwa+Wan Coal Storage.cf ground registered in the Land Office
PROPRIETORS
Coda used Bentley's
A. . . 4th & 5th Editions
A 1 Telegraphie Code.
Telegraphie Address **METRION HONGKONG
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have received in Tons from T. K. DEALY, Esq.
to sell by Public Auction,
MONDAY,
the 6th May, 1918, commencing at 10.30 am., at their Sales Rooms, No.8,
Des Faux Road, Corner of
Ice Hocss Street, «
:
A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE BOOKS, *Including Books on Shakespeare. "Transactions of the Now Shakespeare Society," Tissot's illustrated "Life of Christ," the Works of Swinburne, Tennyson, Fater, Dowden,
William
lorris, Edwin Arnold, Fiekepa Meredith, to, &c., &c., many French Authors including Works by Hugo, Georges Sand, Lamartine, Maupassant, Kola. Paladan, Lemaitro, Theuries, Bazin, Regnier, Fruncis danmes, du, &c, de.
Worka cu General Constitutional and Legal History. Books on Mathematics, Science, & misscllaneous collection of Latin and Creek Classics, several well- Known Dictionaries (French, Italian, Portuguese, Greek), Books by authorita- | tive writeta on Russia. Egypt and Palestine.
And
One LARGE BOOK CASE. Cataloguse will be issued.
Un view from Saturday, 4th May. Terma-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGE, Luchonsors.
Hongkong, Apr. 22, 1918
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18 RURAL BUILDING LOT NUM- |BER 70 and GARDEN LOT NUM- HER 24 together with the attractive residential house therron knowA AN
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IN ONE LOT Rural Building Lot No. 70 contains an
under a Crown Lease for 75 years.
aren of 25,190 square feet and is held
Garden Lot No. 24 contains an arts of 7,800 square feet and is hell under a Crown Lensa for 21 years
For further particulars and conditions
uf sale apply to
Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER
DEACON & HARSTON,
Vendor Solicitors,
OR TO
THE CHINA MAIL.
ALLIES MUST OIYE "A TOKEN
FOR GOOD."
THE RUSSIAN DEBACLE be constitution, vectheless it is the result in the aforestal clements nothing new. There is a well-known living an opportunity to regain soine legend from the dawn of Russian of their lost position. And after all history, which, tells how that people this centripetal phase is outgrown the serit an invitation to the foreign Var Russian States will conas together: territory Our land, is vast hud instinct. in the sense that Slay pec- yage to come and administer their agains for pan-Slavin is a natural the following article, who is Fro-plentiful," they said, "but there is ples will prefer to be linked with one fossor of Natural Science at Edin-ne order in it.” And the Bussions another mother than with peoples of burgh, recently returned from a philosopher and essayist, Belyaef, another me. prolonged visit to Russid. He has commenting on the story, remarks.
Professor Simpson, the writer
for many years been a student of » How characteristic that was of the Britain. the United States, France. Is it. then, impossible for Great Russia and her problems, and dar-fatal incapacity and lack of desire on and? Japan, acting in concert, to speak, ing his "last visit" to that country the part of the Russian people to propast the Goverment of the inouent. was brought into touch with many duce order in their land! It is as if to the heart of the Russian people. of the forces which have contri buted to the recent disastrous the Russian people did not wish a which is sound, to show them "a free empire-did not so much wish token for good," to provide some freedom in their empire sa freedom nucleus or organisation for internal The collapse of Russia raises ques-from empire, freedom from all cure service and resistance round which tions of facthest reaching importance, and calls for the most earnest con-
of earthly management. "
the order-loving forces of the nation
un rally?
events.
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MAGNIFICENT WAR FILM of the ITALIAN FRONT taken under the direction of the ITALIAN ARMY.
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keration. The, persistent trend to GERMAN INFLUENCE BEFORE THE WAR, the Left that defeated all attempts it
To the Varyags aneveeded the The completeness of the Bolshevik stable government and culminated in Swedes, and from the time of Peter surrender is an indication of the the Bolshevik coup of November 7th, the Great they were in turn followed comparative case with which such a resulted from the fermentation of the by the Germans. In the beginning mesure could have been carried out
of the war the Cheymar influence was in June or July, of list rear. A dis- WEDNESDAY, May 1st, at 9.15 sharp. lens introduced by Lenin into ય medium singularly prepared by eir partially exercise and patriotic interested combined nasion of service 1 Des Voeux Road Central, cunstances for the reception. The Russians hoped that after the con milway directors, etc) on a "targe contingpace of economie disorgain-clusion of hostilities their country scale, undertaken on the understand- tion, the prolonged food crisis, the "ould be able to stand alone. But ing that it work be protected by its apparat Allied tardiness in any
it is abundantly clear that the tem own uilitary, would have had initial | [348 definite endeavour towards peace in perumental build of a nation cannot trouble, but would have been wi
the line of a democratis declaration be radically altered within the space comed by the best patriots in the. of war aims inclized the solliers and of three and a milf years. Rossi and, would probably have stayed the wothers to listen to the specious has collapsed in a worse way than riot, and given the sober elements a Bokkevik promises of peace and at my period is her history, and the chance to pill themselves, together." Bread and hard and power for the practical quest i of the hour is whe Boots, clothing, and metal imple- people. Lenin, otherwise V.
ther that siri supporting intensements at cost would have been the
Mr. GEO. P. LAMMENT,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 22nd, 1918,
FOR SALE
FOR SALE
1/JALESEND" 109 THE PEAK,
Rob
Apply C. H. GALE,
P. W. D. Hongkong, Mar. 28, 1913.
די
FOR SALE. HE Undersigned have received in- Rooms No. 8, Des Vaux Road, Corner structions to seli at their Sales of Ice House Street,
Motor "Scripps", Beavy duty 14 H. P Complete with Lavatory, Refrigerator, a Suit of Salls, and all Accessories.
Price and full particulars may had from the Undersigned.
Terms -Cash.
I
best kind of propaganda under per- feetly obtainable guarantees us to their ultimate destination. The Germans have known all along what There cannot be any question that, to do, and have done it, and what up to the present tint the two most was possible for them ia not
been the entry of the United States graphical conditions, less cusily important events, in the war have absolutely, though under the geo-
and the Russian Revolution, and passible for us, with very different
motives. that in the end they will exercise an enormous influence upon the lealis tic aspect of practical. peace aims.
The vital thing is to secure that the Russian people, of whom there are”
|| Dipanofi (h. 1870), was well known to which Benlynoff refers is to come to Bussian and international Social from Germany once more, or from Democratie circles, both as a writer this country, working in closest and organiser. He took part in the Association with the United States, abortive Revolution of 1905, and had France, and Japan. a great deal to do with organising the Ziherval International Congress,
About his views, in which there is in which he took a leading part.
nothing distinctively Russian, it may MOTOR YACHT Built 1916, had very little usage,
he said at they had at least the Hull....
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rul for the time being produced a Beam... Draft...
It is not therefore, perhaps, remark. 180 millions in the world, for good.or revolutionary enthusiasm amongst those who adopted theni, many of
able thut in President Wilson's Mes-jeril, will be able to reuline on locking han are perfectly sincere idhulistee to Congress of January 8th there hack, after this period of turinol is should have been found the psycho-pared, that we were patient and logical note of ur understanding sympathetic with them in their hour The associated invitation to the mind: Whether
present of trial. No one of other race than proletariats of the different nations leaders believe it or not, it is our ourselves responds to generosity of to rise against the bourgeoisie, with heartfelt desire and hope that some feeling in just the same way as the the evinced determination to: crush way may be opened whereby we may Bussian, and the Russian people, at ie power of capital, ruin the con-be privileged to assist the people of jany rate, have not left us; and if we structiva. forces at society, and Russia to attain their utmost hope will only maintain that attitude on, destroy the lust vestige of a Church of liberty and onlored peace.". The our put we still more than gain in which has become the nerveless Russian question is, indeed, the crux the future what we may seem in the vassal of the State-in short, this of the war. : Never, therefore, was it meantime to have lost. definite attempt to cut across the more necessary for us to take a long. TO. 10 MIDDLE ROAD, Eowloon, vital issues of the war in the inter-distance view of things, recognising
up-to-date Furopean Two-Story Bose overlooking Harbour, 8 Largenation interests of a class--will that alongside the military combat on and Airy Rooms.
have very little effect on other peo- the Western front there is today in pies that realise the challenge in Russia alnost, us rital a battlefieki, there issues just as clearly, but are although an ceonemic one, derind convinced that their readjustibenting the highest strategy.
'HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionseri,
Hongkong, Jan. 9 1918.
No.
TO LET
TO LET.
S
No. 1 CARNARVON ROAD, Kowloon well-built European Bungalow good Locality.
Apply to-
YU KAM HING.
C/o Messrs. Joaxson, Stokes
MASTER Hongkong, April 30, 1918,
TO LET.
&
TURNISHED HOUSE No. 41 The
for the Summer months. Apply
C. MUL MESSER,
Hongkong, April 19, 1918.
Police Office.
APPEAL TO THE PROLETARIATS,
Το
their
Nova Scotia, in a sinking condition, A steamer has arrived at. Halifax.
bringing evidence of what appears to be determined attempt to destroy her. which left & United States port reten The vessel was one of a large convoy
with supplies for the Allies. When | sboat. 00 miles at sea she began to sink,
board had removed all her sexcocks.
conroyed flotilla and steams fuli, speed
can be attained through evolutionary Today Russia and her, naturs) and it was discovered that someone on rutter than revolutionary means, and resources are more than ever indis- The steamer was compelled to leave the 383 Teanwhile have their eyes steadily pensable to Germany as compensa- for this porta where she arrived just in fixed only upon the menace of the tion; her millions of illitenite and time to prevent her from going to the hour. Yet that, after all, in great easily led peasants woulil piov, slapt
bottom. measure is the point of view of the workers, and perhaps soldiers, under mass of the Russian people parti German control and discipline. It is cularly as represented in the Social even possible to surmise that part Revolutionary Party.
of the German plan for the better) Theoretically their views may not assimilation of Bussit may be to 344 differ very much from those of the driva u welge between the North and
Bolsheviks, but their methods are far the South, so to speak, by restoring | TO LET.
otherwise. They do no recognise the an autocracy in Great Russia while dictatorship of the proletariat, and continuing to treat with the Ukraine Building ESIDENTIAL FLAT in Prince's in their insistence on the Constituent
on the basis of repablie. For under Assembly they showed that they the terrorism of the Bolshevist régime Apply to-
would reach their" ends'in a' repre-
matters have reached a stags at sentative and orderly manner. They
which the tired and cowed people. are more nationalist and sympathetic
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