SATURDAY, MAY 25, 1933.
AUCTION.
Hughes & Hough ·
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DARTICULARS and Conditions of the
letting by Public Auction Sale, to bo
Mag, 1918, at 3.p.m. at the Officon of
SCOTTISH NOTES.
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
THE CHINA MAIL.
the petive list til a few weeks back wus the Sarees, which was con- she eighteenth century for the East pletel in Burma' towards the end of India Company. After a
varied eaver, during which she wys uploy- ed as trader and passenger carrier For some time past the war bids and as a prior hulk at Sydney art have beer, nesting close by a county diggings, ultimately becoming an Melbourne in the old days of the
April 8,
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc done to roll by Public Auction, (FOX LOODUNT OF TEE CONCERNED},
TUESDAY,
the 28th May, 1815, commencing st 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Youx Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
AN ASSORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &c.,
Comprising :-
Single and Double
Plain and Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Linen Damask Serviettes, Bath Sheets, Bath Towels, Turkish Towels. Blankets,
$c.. Tex-Cash
An
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 24, 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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THE Undersigned have received in
structions to sell by Public Auction (FOR" ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIENID),
od
TUESDAY,
the 29th May, 1818, commencing at 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of ICA Hora STERET, TEAK WOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE, BRASS
TEAK
AND
TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS,
CARPETS, &c. &o,
AND AN ABSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS As follows:-
Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas (new), Card Tables, Upholstered Suites, &c., Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteada, Teak Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggona, Extension Dining Tables and Chaira, Tea and Occasional Tables, &c, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Tonet Sets, &c, Bath: Boom Utensils, Bundry Electro-Flated Ware.
the Public Works Department, by Order of the young birds aro in full flight. I bought by an American syndicats and His Excellevey the Governor, of One Lot you journey that way, you cannot recently altered for cargo transport. of CROWN LAND at Hopulse Bay, ip
She has been sunk in 50 feet of water the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 miss a sight of them, for the coveys while on a passage up the Ohio River. years, with the option of renewal atare strong on the wing. Wonderful It was also at one tite intended to Crown Beat to be Exed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further War birds! They dart and wheel convert the historie yacht America, term of 5 years.
Across the blue, disappear in the which in the fifties crossed the clouds, drop from the clouds, mount Atlantic from New York and lifted the Queen's Cup into a trader; but heavenwards again, then plungeveral prominent spartanen object- earthwards, twirl almost as a tee-toed and she was bought by the tum twirls, turn upside down and Boston! Yacht Club, and will be care downside up, are swillows, wasps, or fully preserved.ýs à relic of famous tumbler pigeons as they may choose,cing days. The Cusco, the little i
Locality.
Registry
Repulse Bay
Particulars of the Lol..
1.
A par sale jpian.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
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These wonderful wonderful { birds ¦
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schooner immortalised by Robert War Louis Stevensc is to be employed for commercial purposes. In 1800. They have wakened up the "oki When be arrived in San Francisen in search of health, he spied the yacht fcounty to a new day. Not shat it
was asleep, famous as it has always took a fancy to her.
lying in the harbour, and immediately Our board the been for its cattle, cheese, cobs, Casco he, in fact, spent his honey budon, poets, its hunt and ruce meet-moon, which eventually extended ings, and its great golf course. But over a year, among the many island { the eving of the wo birds bus groups of the South Puriñei quickened its interests. „An army of pay young sportsmen follow in their wake. There are hundreds of them.
Once again I n sitting at a smoky strapping lab. in brown leather little brazier, enjoying the smoke, Jerkins, Equianx hoods that are writes R.K.P. from the Front. drwn tight raumal their ends; keen. There is an indescribable cherry:
SONS. OF THE MANSE
"GALESEND" 109 THE PEAK, bronzed by the sun, theubeus the oki shark at the good. wind, and the rain. And there is fellowship of tmrdship. I was enjoy, Apply C. H. GALE.
1 gront entourage of riggers,ing the rest; then I Neked up à P. W. D.
nasehude, observers, orderlies, and newspaper, and among the biographi-I Hongkong, Mar. 28, 1918, .
tunter drivers.
ru notes of the killed came across
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URNISHED FLAT in Gardens, from 1st June.
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The county has all the appearance that of my old chumi, Lieut. A., who of a pertament nesting-place for the had gone West. It changed ey war binis, and a millying centre for mood. In vision there rose before
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the sportsen whose tusk it is toe. in the spring of 1918, u large break then it and train then as the home cup, and the sclined thereatiot falenners their hawks in olden times, a school of the prophets, but of young It is a great game. The hazards all subalterns of the Highland Brigade. for courage, resource, enterprise, We were seven, and on our Saturday ish, and determination. And it off we were want to forgather in the develops the pride of race, the glory! padre's billet and round his table, Queen's of youth, the finer exence of the seven, and all sons of the Scottish
heroic spirit that underlies the out-ranse. And this biographical note millions, the greater part of which tune of corsiderably over twe ward show, Well muy we boast that intimates to me that I am now the he spent before his death when a PEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.Our lads are fine lads. Salt of the one survivor of the seven. All but little over thirty. This, however; is
Hongkong, May 16, 1918.
earth. Aye, and of the sky, myself have found their nest-beneath
the little wooden etoss, and each one valued at over £700,000, and he also His personalty was FABRICATED SHIPS AND BURNTISLAND.
with his wounds in frout. I have owned several estates, which at that the right to wear the wounded sip time probably would have sold for an and have been as neur death's door equal amount. The story that more as an ean well be without going than once he gave a cheque for a through; but I au still here to dream hundred-thousand pounds to a indy runs, and see my visions in the whom he particularly fancied, is also
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A company has been formed under the Chairmanship of Sir William Robertson, Loal Lieutenant of Fife for the inangiration of steel ship NO.1 CARNARVON ROAD, Kowloon building at Berntislaual. Cader she
YU KAM HINO, '
Co Messrs. Jongsor, Stores
MASTER. Hongkong, April 30, 1918.
&
mistake. A
well-built Two-Storey European Lirection of two gentlemen well mistyreek." House, good Locality. Apply to-
known in merchant shipbuilding Has the fact that the seven that ost likely to be apocryphal, Abing circles, preparations for the laying so forgathered were all sons of the don and a keen sense of the value ef out of a site ndjoining the harbour, Scottish manse no significance? We specie, and one of las peculiarities and for its equipment ure well for-hear on all bands about the deeds that he would rather givé a 368 word. With a view to obtaining the once of the Church. Not much shillings in rash. It is true, how horrower a cheque for £5 than five greatest rapidity of output, the of decadence there; and that littlever, that be blacked the eye of a fabricuting system will be adopted. fact could be multiplied a hundred- The Burntisland Shipbuilding Con- fall. Before conscription ente con whom he for a time associated, and once famous Society beauty with pang fus the new firm is named) peiling pen to enter service, thereafter his death she chinned heavily have made arrangements with large rere counties in Scotland where 100
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Brd Teakwood Bergens, Blackwood Forniture, including large Blackwood Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, de.. &c., Engravings, Pictures, Kiakosan and Brass Vases, do, do, Teunis Foles and Net, Iron Safes Several Carpets new and second-band, and 1 Perambule- for practically new, coat £10., &c, du. SIX PIANOS.
(Full Particulars from Catalogus). Teams :-Cash.
BUGERS & HOUGE,
SuctiONEET & Hongkong, May 23, 1918.
459
PUBLIO AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CÖSCHINED),
01
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THURSDAY,
the 30th May, 1818, at 2:30 p.m.,
at No. 2, Kimberly Villas,
Top Floor, Kowloon,
MAKUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, therein contained.
Consisting of Teakwood Sideboard, Table, Chairs Sotter and Card Table (specially made. and colored to owners design),up holstered Arm-chairs and Covers, Tenk wood Twin Beds, Dressing Table, Chest fdra work, Crockery and Glassware,
TO LET.
10. 67 TEL PEAK, “LUSTLEIGH."
HOUSES on Shemeen, Canton.
Apply to-
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT & AGENCY Co., Lab.
TO LET.
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Four roomed houses in fowloon,"
Apply to BUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Bengkong, August 29, 1917.
steel structural works whereby the per cent. of the youths of military his estate. Abingdon was spoiled greater portions of the structure of age in the manses but joined up keeping bad and low,company. the ships will be produced and finish Not a "man" was left.
All Scottish Tatterly his tongue was vile, and ins
ed to the stage of actual erection in homes have been handy lit, but notes wens chiefly pugilists and these works, and thus there will be hommes have been hit harder than the demireps, we ofter made things
greut saving of time and plant in, Scottish manse.
the shipyard; and it is expected that |the new cousern will be able to com-
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lively at his motorións ralou in Ann Street, Mayfair. To the lust be re- fained his boyhood's love for barrel-
General Pershing, of the American
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mence the actual work of shipbuild- One of the Scots who has gone to organ music, and he seems to have ing almost immediately. The techni- London for war werk writes tlius;--| been over fonder of fruit then of cal advisere connected with the For the first noon.h or two Tondor drink. One your his bill at a fruiter: scheine have designed a special type, did not appeal to nie in the last. Iner's amounted to €9,00 University of vessel, which will enable real fact, I detestal the plave, aut, pien, men will pertups be pleased to bear standardisation, to be applied to the missed the fishing! After half that Abingdon was an alumnus of methods of construction. Hitherto Fear, however, I begun acclini Magdalene College, Cairbridge, but stamlard shipbuilding has been con- tised, and obtained a better wider, he was not allowed to remus there #red to assimilation of size and type, standing of the people, who had long enough to require either the Under the proposed scheme all the struck me at first as unduly, Hippant Varsity accent or the manner. purts will be standardised. It will und suspiciously, polite. I found
SCOTLAND'A RUINS. {be seen, therefore, that considerable that the little courtesies hud ndj innovations are to be introduced into ulterior motive, and was somewhat the new yard at Burntisland. These ashamed of myself for my unpleasantry, told this story to a party of am of particular interest at present and unjust deduction. If one is a all-Scots journalists in Paris reently, when nerelemtion of output is a Dickens enthusiast, the affection for A young Corporal muned Campbell; from Maine, was being advised wit tional necessity, while in the post London speedily grows, and I suja, war perion, they many act as an pose it in a truth that all Scots are particular objects and places of ind illustration of the best methods of Dickens admirers. E, at all events, tutest be pust see when he want meeting the foreign competition that have never met one who was not to Europe Reusefuler the Tower Then there is one great advantage of London," said one. * Den't inisi THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED is uticipated.
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I must add that in my opinion knob- The supply of hoe heads for use bery exists here in more pleasant in Africa was prior to the war a Ger guises. Few people are concerned us than pleserve. Within the past year to the size of one's house rent, and of so a Glasgow firin has despatched London one muy known man, over a million of these hoe heals to intimately for yds without being Afrienn ports, and established a con aware as to where he lives or whether nection that will not be easily broken 4 heis married or single. He is accepted merely at face value, the A ScotRun writing to the general plan-being to accept man on Tines suggests that lus all right until you find he is not, some scheine of Iriendly competition
and this plan has obvious marifs over between Scottish and English ship THERAPION NO. 1 the other,
yandu would be devised by THERAPON N. 2 ***ABINGDON BAD GHurge Arkwith, or by some one
What may be called the balance of appointed by him. After there hasTHERAPION NO.3 the landed
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