TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 1918.
AUCTION.
Hughes & Hough
AVOTIONYA'S TO THE GOVERNMENT..
General Auctioneers
Share, Coal and General Produse Brokers and Commission Agents.
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**TIRION" HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have rocuired Instruc-
by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
10
WEDNESDAY,
the 5th June, 1918, at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Roots, No. 8, Des Your Road, Corner of
Ice House Street
TENNIS NET and TOLES with OUNDARY NETTING, 10 feet high
(practically new).
Terms :-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioners.
Hongkong. June 1, 1818.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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SCOTTISH NOTES
(From Our Dien. Corixapondent.) '
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PUBLIC AUCTION.
Locality.
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Particulars of the Lot.
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TUR LATE SEIL PRIMROSK
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THE CHINA MAIL.
THE EAST
Which forms a handsome Ceylon, in a letter so the Planters' Asie.'
INTIMATIONS
Ca WHERE
fupon the people of Eawis as imagina MAN POWER QUESTION IN
tive, with a keen, practical wisdom. Fund ·finds 'something great about them. To his mind the Stornoway folk speak English rather curiously, As the manpower question euitinnes Episton, Apgifs if they used a superfluity of aspir- to be discussed in the Press of Mainya,
ates; and branching off, he would is is well to kuow what is being done. [not give the pan tor hauntiful Engelswhere, says the Malay Mail.**. Lady Sybil Grant, daughter olish to Inverness, na inest English Hongkong, we botiere, is the naly Colony PARTICULARS and Conditions of the
letting by Public Auction Sale, bo Lott Rosebery, and brother of the people are apt to do. The pret in which men trave been told defaitely held on MUNDAY, the 10th day of June, 1918, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of litte Hon. Neil Primrose, contributes test speakers seem to me the people to stay where they are. And that was Lof the glens on the north side of the | À long time ago, Tu Malaya the authori the Public Works Department, by Onier of to the New Peetry Review, a poem Drent Glen of Invernessbire. But ties have done no more than reproduce; His Excelleusy the Governor, of Qre Lot of CROWN LAND at Kowloon, in the which gives utterance to the hopes emphatically the most beautiful the Prime Minister's appeal in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 7 and questionings of millions. She speaker I have ever listened to was Gazette.". They have" takafi moi nhaju years, with the optica of renowal në a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of prefaces her poem with the words.-This girl's spech had a must ex who are almost dails pilleried by anony a servant girl from South Uist. in regard to Chost unfortunate persons His Majesty the King for one further torm of 5 years.
At first everything is drowned in quisite quiet music, and she promous correspondents in the newspaprią. grief, and then the conviction of near.nounced her words very beautifully In Ceylon a move has been made. The ness-his
and with the dusive precision of one Officer Administering the Government, YOU will see the mark of Montgomery Ward and ween presence-grows,
who has learned the language iron | Mr. Stubbs, and Briguilier-General Hacker, until there seems only the veil of books in an atmosphere of sweet Thompson. Orters Offer Commanding Company on boxes and crates of quality merchandise in ports earthly vision between us. Also, as sounds." if, during the first hours of sorrow. and not overlane tribute to the clation and the Ceylon Chamber of Com the world over. For more than fifteen years we have exported to Ja watch wero set to fend off the in-speaking voices of the islanders, merce, express the view that every mu
rading cares of life which try and THE DISCOVERY OF CHLOROFORM. between the ages of 217 and 40 inclusive.nsumers and merchants in nearly every corner of the globe,
The newest voluine of the aeries throng us of set purpose between us of historical medical mammals is de
Owing to the rapid growth of our business in the Far East, If we only had the understanding to signed to interest students of sur-offers, should be with his Majesty's and the greatly increased demand for our Catalogue, we now profit by this truce, would it mean gery in the history of their craft as forces unless he is officially informed by the beginning of a new intercourse reflected in Edinburgh, The Unvernment that he is doing indispen- keep a supply of our latest issue at the following Offices: -the dawn of a new hope" Can we Edinburgh Setool at Surgery before sable work for the Empire by remaining Lister" by Alexaviler Miles, himself in his present position. They recognise keep. Tandy Sybil asks, near us the one of our most distinguished sur it will not be in the Imperial interest geons.. It starts with surgery as that industries in the island should be practised by the barber-surgeons, and juqurdised by being deprived of the sketches the" career of the Montes, services of ma indispensable, but they the Bolis, aul other fummus mẹn, | desire to be assural that wou fit for hown to the days of Syne. Though falitiary service are und being hepô ial avowedly written for physicians and cylon employed on work which eithl surgeons, the book touches many he done by sider men or work which matters which the genomit realar cun possibly night was be silverd to appreciate, and one of these is the rain in aleyunge for the povied zit the story of the introxlucting of anesthe war. They think that it is not possible sis, and especially the discovery of for the invernment to deteruse in the chloroform, a discovery with which first pisice whether day individual the man of Simpson, and the Edinis indispensable, west that that is a post burgh School always associate, which can buy I decided by these Do The story is oki, yet over new, have expert knowledge of the industry. The universal longing is expressed Tate ne ewning--it was the 4ther businert constituirle rake the in a suceding sthu..
of November, 1817-on returning ask the corporate to mordertake hame after a weary day's labour, 1. | task of detertaining what men can be Simpson, with bis two friends and spared from samag the planting mome assetants. Drs. Keith and J. Mat- unity,
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FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
[488
100 FEARL THREAD NECKLACE | Apply from 12 to 7 pm. Room 66. King Edward Hotel
[494
FOR SALE.
485
1/1ALESEND 100 THE PEAK,
6 Rooms.
Apply C. H. GAZE
P. W. D.
Hongkong, Mar. 28, 1915.
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THE Undersigned have received instone- Todo al by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
WEDNESDAY,
the 5th June, 1918, commencing at
TO.LET
TO LET.
2.30 p.m., at this Sales Rooms, No. 8. N° 51. ART TER
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,
AN ASSORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &Ë
Comprising :-
Plain
and
Single and Double Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Quilts, Table Cloths, Pare Linen Damask Servietten, Bata Bheets, Bath Towels, Turkish Towels, Blankets,
c..
Sic.
2
TERMS:-Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 29, 1918.
472
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned bave received in- Tstructions to sell by Public Auction
(FOR 1000UNT OF THE CONCERNED),
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 6th June, 1918, commencing st 2.30 p.m., at their Salos Rooms, No. 8 Des Your Road, Corner of ICE HOUSE STEKET, TEAKWOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE, BRASS
AND
TEAK
TWIN BEDSTEADE, CURTAINS, CARPETS, &c, &c.,
AND AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL BOUSEHOLD GOODS,
As follows
Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Bolas (now), Card Tables, Upholstered Saites, k Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Brass and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Teak Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and Ocasional Tables, &c, Dinner Services, Crockery,
STEWART TERRACE,
Apply to-
LINSTEAD & DAVIS Hongkong, June 1, 1913.
TO LET.
Gardens, trum lat June.
439
**Not tired,eaningh for sleep. Nor cli zor sa nough for peace *** Al the answer is given.
Then spoke a whispered voice There is no denth-believe. rejoice,
Quite stablenly as I despairedi Bronk thugh the hedge
Why, if you only dared
creeds go like a thicket rel The simple truths, your soul, unbound, W know and feel, Enseen he moves as meer you as you will, His spirit ves the sunne, and loves us
Neill."
Ten,, what can I do.
To keep the presence hire:
The consciousness, my whole life through,
That you, in trudstand wear? "Just now, it series,
You are, irulend, so chee at handl, -
kaw, cald understand,
If
Tis I who feel
why, is found phhienlly ft for service ut the Front by a board of military medical
an
thews Duncan, sat down to their The corporate hodine, of muse, pro- somewhat hazardous task in Dr.mised their operation. but exper Simpson's dining-roon, Having the opinion that for the present maly A inhaled several substances, but with clamen should be grunted a passage at much effect, it becured to D. Home. They asked that passages should Le paid without reservation as to private
A helpless sense of groping, like the Simpson to try a ponderous material,
blind. Stumbling and lelt farah,
behind."
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AMERICA'S GRATITIDE TO ISLAT
which he bad forintly set-ankle yu a farber table, and which on account
There the
matter resin,
means that Governnsent, should guar- antea the welfare of dependents, and that for its great wright he had hitherto rejected or exempted men should tecribe
regarded as of no likelihood what-
certißentes. TEL. That happened to be a sthall The Times of Ceylon extendates that The deep impression nunile on the bottle of chloroform. It was search out of a total Eropean population n! American mind by the newspapered for, and recovered benentl; a beep some 7,000 when the war started well accounits of the scenes in some of of waste paper. And, with each over 200 have gone to one or other of aur Western Isles following upon the tambler newly charged, the fuhakers the war fronts. This record, is plaines, resumed their vocution. Imalate iz muique fire ste Empire. (We think. Terania disaster has come as a greatly an unwonted bilarity seized the however, that the record of the 5.M.S, URNISHED FLAT in Queen's surprise. We only received these party: they became bright-eyed, very old stand comparison with it, ther Arnerican sokliers and sailors as ave lappy, and very loquacious, expetiat contemporary goes on to say that the Apply to
other shipwrecked ue,"ing on the delicious aroma of the appeal of rim Tremier for further fueri would any
new fluid. The connersation was of Ree of num-power from the quests of declare the Ixiny people; ** and as
unusual intelligence, and quite upire has not, however, fallen en deat for honouring the dead-well; wg charmed the listeners-some ladies rs in Ceylon, and although there has care not savages,'' Fifty American of the family and a naval officer, not been time yat for action on the locfl soldiers, it may be stated, are buried brother-in-law of Dr. Sumpser. But Government's letter to take practical suddenly there was a talk of sounds shape, it heus of nimeitas men tanks heing heard like those of a cotton ing the passages to go home by the The Argelieum Congul in the West mill louder and louder, a moment grst available opportunity. Man-Power of Scotland hús received many let-more, then all was quiet, and then "Acts have been passed both in the Straits ters froin America expressing deep a crash. On awakening, Dr. Shop Settlements and the Federati Malay thunks for the care given to the son's first perception was mental. States. When they are fully in opers- This is far stronger and better than tion the loend Government will possess
His
information such as the Ceylon Govern ment is now asking for. And what then?
PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.
Hongkong, bley 16, 1018
427
TO LET.
-
TO. 57 THE PEAK, “LUSTLEIGE.'
No.
HOUSEB on Shameen, Canton.
Apply to
KENT & AGENCY Co., Lee,
TO LET
at Port Charlotte alone.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-American living and for the reverent ether," said he to himself.
treatment of the American dead. second was, to note that he was Among them is one fruro 31r. I. B. prostate, on the floor, and that Neither here or in Ceylon is there ay Mitchell, Justice. Notary, Hart, cmong the friends about him there, indication that, the authorities propose Michigan. He writes:- in reading was both confusion and alari. Hear to apply compuleon to the A class ment ing a noise, be turned round and saw Those who are willing to go have gone the account of the burial of the Tus-Dr. Dunen beneath a chair, his jaw
cr bre going as opportunity offers, cania's dead on Scott's bleak dropped, his eyes staring, his head athing re of compulsion will sen shore, there was nunch that deeply het hulf under hin, quite con- the unwilling uses oft.
scious, and snoring in a must deter newspapers leave them cold. Often they impressed me. Among other things ned and ning manner. More do not even read them. The weak point it seemed to tre that the making gnaise stil), and much motion. And
in our mán-power measure that it will thet (American) tug by: those girls then his eyes overtook Dr. Keith's act touch these people. who worked all night to do it after a¦ feet and legs, making valourous-at- pattern, had been found was one of tempts to overturn the supper-table, those beautiful, sweet things that or mere probably to annihilate every,
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Fear roomed houses in Kowloop.
Apply to
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
CO., LTD. Alexandra Huildings. Hongkong, August 12, 1917.
BANK
2
Gises Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED Toilet Sets, & Bath Boom Utensils, Sundry Electro-Plated Ware.
Electric Reading Lamps, Black wood and Teakwood Bevens, Blackwood Furniture, including largo Elack wood Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets,ko., &c., Engravings, Pictures, Finkasun and Brass Vases, &c, &c., Teunis Poles and Net, Iron Eales; Several Carpets new and second-band.
Six PIANOS. (Full Particulars from Catalogues). Trans-Crot.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 20, 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned has received in-
on
TUESDAY,
the 11th June, 1978 a 11 am on the Trenines of the Eongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co, Ltd, West Foint. 168 Cases RUBBER more or less damaged. Inspecting orders may be rom the Undemigned, para
TermaCash.&HOUGH,
2771915)
aince
(TAIWAN G1320)..
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL CAVINIAL CHARTER, 1899.
Capital Suhoc cibod in Tell 20,000,000 - Capital Paid-up
20,000,000 Reserve Fund .....
5,€80,000
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AAŤ. YANAGITA;
HONGKONG BEANCE
3. Des Voeux Road Hongkong, My 14016
Gibes in the
from Spring Colds
should not puss unnoticed. He thing that was on it, say more Guard the Children adds that having passed through probably, for frequent repetitions of American ile since as boy be inhalation lave confirmed, in the case curried the torch for Abruhum Lin-of my esteemed friend, a character enin." he is proud to honour" those of muniacal and, unrestrainible des (noble girls of bleeding Scotland."
THE MISTY ISLAND,
Spring is a trying season-one day is tructiveness, always under chloro-warm the next is wet and chilly-unless form, in the transition stage. By the mother is on her guard the little the 'anadian children's Tablets. and by, Dr. Simpson having regained mes are seized with colds, Baby's Own
A writer in the Liverpool Post, Leverhulme's purchase of the Island comfortable and unrefreshing preventing or bunishing colds. They starting front the subject of Lord his seat, Dr Duncan having a remedy, are mothers best friend in of Lewis, suggests that the nemown slumber, and Dr. Keith having corne act as a gentle Izzative, keeping the er night do worse than dip into to up arrangement with the table and bowels and stomach free and sweet. An cold does, come on suddenly the Carmichael's Carmina Gadelicats contents, the sederint was, re-occasional dose will prevent colds, or it that wonderful collection of old lore sunied. Each expressed himself de prompt use of the Tablets will quickly that forms one of the most beautiful fighted with this new agent, anul its cure it. The Tablets are sold by medi- ever written about the inhalation was repeated many times cine dealers, or by mail at en cents a vial
Szechuén Road, Shanghal inds." The Liverpool man looks that night one of the ladies gallantly from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co, 98 taking her place and turn at the table until the supply of chloroform was fairly exhausted,
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