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tions to self by Public Auction
(POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIANZI
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WEDNESDAY
the 3rd July, 1318, commencing 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, NJ
Des Vœux Road, Corner of
Ice Housu Street,
AN ASSORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Comprising:
Scalloped Pillow Cases, Sheeta Bed Quilts, Single and Double Plain Bemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, W Satin Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Li Damask Serviettes, Bath Sheers, F Towels, Tarkish Towels, Glass Cloth
c.. K., kc Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGE Auctioneers. Hongkong. June 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received Tations to sell by Public Aucti
· (FOR LCCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED},
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 3rd July, 1918, commencing at
2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, Not
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
ICE HOUR STREET,
TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOO
FURNITURE,
BRASS AND TEA
TWIN BEDSTEADS, CORTAINE
. CARPETS, &c., &c..
AND AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS,
As follows: Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas (new) Card Tables, Upholstered Suites & Bedroom Furniture, comprising Doubl Brass and Brass-mounted Bod tenda Teak Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasiona Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery Gissa Ware Cooking Stoves, Cutlery Toilet, Beta, &c., Bath Room Utensils Sundry Electro-Plated Ware.
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwoods and Teakwood Sareans, Blackwood Furniture, including large Blackwood Beroun, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, &C.
c. Engrarings Pictures, Kinkosun
ASAHI BEER
GRAND
ASAHE
BEER NA
SPECIALLY BREVIED TOH EXPORT
COMPANY
SO AGENTE:
LIMITED
and Brass Vases, & &e., Tennis Poles ITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA, And Net. Several Carpets second-band.
new and
Two PORCELAIN ENAMELLED
BATIS.
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue), Trase:-Cash.
BUGARS & HOUGH,
Auctioneer1. Hongkong, June 27, 1918.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
662
Tenerнor 930 & 155
FOR
TELEGRAMS.
(Continued from Page 2).
THE ITALIAN FRONT.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
INTERNATIONAL SOCIALIST
CONFERENCE.
QUESTION AGAIN, MOOTED,
LONDON, June 27.
AL
mel for an Empire organisation, and uphasised the folly at Great Bestain everting to the fiscal and econoints methods on which she laut mathously red so long. We longed for penso," but was Great Britain -uny, better prepared for ponce thair she was pre- pared to war? But for wife," "Cheri many would have destroyed our trade it was still possible to End Austro-by ponceful penetration and reduce German Socialist, who are prepared to and most of our Ales to "state repudiats the systein of domination for of economic vassalage. which Prussisnism was fighting.
The war
Ai the Labour Conference, Brauting advocated an International Socialist Conference. Ha believed that
ITALIANS CAPTURE PRISONERS.
LONDON, June 37. An Italian official message states :: We took 500 prisoners during the operation of extending the bridge-is head at Caposilo on the 25th irst.
AUSTRIAN REPORTS.
LONDON, June 7. Austrian afficial
message elains that the Italians asuccess.
An
ITALIAN FAILURE CLAIMED.
Losnax, June 27. A wireless Acastrim official report
Status:---
We heavily repulsed strong thrusts on the Zugua Ridges
The bitter struggle on June 24th endest in a corriplete Italian failure, (which was quss perceptible in the distinted regions of Asone and Monte Portiva.
hat revealed that our industrial and
Hemmercial greatness was honey. cota bed by German intence and control.
Al. Kerensky, who was received with wild cheering and the singing of à jolly good fellow," also spoke.
LABOUR MINISTERS AND GOVERNMENT.
DECIDE NOT TO RESIUX,
LONDON, June 27.
IMPORTANT WHAFF CONSTRUC-
TION NEAR THE THAMES...
TO COST OVER £1,250,000
LONDON, June 27.
HOW WE CAN HOLD OUR OWN, Two things were necusary to en able us to held vur own. Firstly, the ability to defend ourselves against
natural welfare
fully attempted to capture Codel.The Labour Members of the Govers-our tee and, secondly, the ROSHO
ment met to-day cotonsider the position, ability to prices greelth and develop The lians, emlavouring to cross Labour Conference terminating the Party land and capital, so as to support in view of yesterday's resolution at the the goromie respurces of babour,; the Piave in boats tear Pontezi, were cruce destroyed.
our numerous, virile and happy In view of Mr. Henderson's emphatic pople. declaration that the Labour Executiveguring the intirent relationship] (Applate) Any policy dil not desire the Labour Members to betwee leave the Government, it is understood eno
safety and that the Labour Ministers have decided woner or later to destroy the nation WGX doomed not to resign from the Government, adopting it. So far, however, Great any rate, for the present.
Betuin hud mated these two esse tials as separate entities. A country's economic safety art development rested upor the organisation cover) ing every part of this national and becsnotale spheres, Germany's pro- gress under such a policy had hera A House of Lords Comanttee is phenomenal, Germany as to-day Our detachments, pursuing construction of an important wharf and war Germany was the best organ- considering s Bill empowering the preparing fue peser as she did for ronny diptored several sectors of railways at Canvey Island, at the mouthed nation. Gaat Britain's policy, his front line.
All the Italian elions to recapture
except from the Naval point of View, The wharf is to be 3,000 feet long was a policy of bissez faire. Nevers the ground lost on June 15th sanguin-mud will accommodate the largest thekes, we wow viperior to Germany arily failed.
vessels, enabling embarkation and then initiative and resource. discharge of passengers and cargo with ORGANISING OUR INDUSTRIES out proceeding up the Thames
FOR PEACE Was Great Britain organised for w, unless threat Britain was to pienice?
That was great question sink into a third-mate nation after the! He was glad to know that since he was last heve something had been done to orgative our industzies and propate for peace. He was not critising what had been done. He knew the difficulties, but-nnistough had been done.
· AMERICANS REPULSE RAIDERS.
LONDON, June, 27:
official message
L
Aa Americ atutes:-
We repulsed raiding parties in thei Vosges.
AIR-RAID ON PARIS.
LONDON, June-27,"
A French official message tubes, that several groups of enemy arro-
plays attacked Paris at 1 'clock
in the evering.
They tart with
barrige.
12.85 9.
most furious
BUSSO-GERMAN EXCHANGE OF
PRISONERS.
ני
of the Thames.
It's estimated to cost over £1,250,000... It is stated that the proposal 13 actively supported by the leading Dominions. shipowners and public na from the
ELOQUENT SPEECH BY AUSTRALIAN PREMIER,
** SICKENING FOLLY" OF OPEN-DOOR ADVOCATES..
REASON FOR GERMANY'S COMMERCIAL SUPREMACY.
Losnox, June 28.
且
War.
Mr. Hughes emphasised the dan- ger in which British cornered ved iptistry would stand after the war.. Bless we were at least as well or
funcheon given by the guised as the other natious.
| London Chamber of Commerce it consuetion after the war wonk
in the war.
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A number of bombs were dropped, the Cannon Street Hotel in his mighty complex task. There would The "All clear" was sounded at bortong the Australian Prernier, the be a colossal deuobilisation of magy
Rt. Hon. W. M. Hughes all the millions of men and women." Allies were facing a supreme crisis emphytent of hour and capital Ch- The next few weeks wonkl etmaste ai, suking the would be pregnant with tremendous national fabric to the foulation, [** possibilities, Cerian military emen unless it was an effective organise COMMISSION SUSPENDED.
fully recognised that they must either tim. Something had been done and schlere a decisive victory now or pore was being done in order to en- Moscow, June 27.
contium the hopeless struggle sure a sufficiency of food and raw Serious differences of opinion have it would be foolish to underestimate general policy, fiscal or economic, against the daily inecasing odds. materials, but so far to definite. resulted in the suspension of the the immediate, duriger; but clearly had been decland. No nitional us Germano-Rasian Coramissiin for the the enemy was becoming increasingly anisation was established and exchange of prisoners of war."
The fact that the Russian prisoners speech was a char adinission that may inevitable problems:
Janxious. Hery von Kuehlman, machinery created to deal with the rustly extuber the German led the recent exemy offensives huden ought to be done without delay. the Russians to propose a proper hut buren gains, that a military (Cheers.) It would be too late to tional exchange, but the Gemans success, if not impossible, was far do it after the war when confusion world only agree to a man for 10 ther off than ever, and that, unless would reign supreme. exchange, thus retaining large victory was ine, politically Ger- [surplus for warwork.
THE POLICY OF THE OPEN- many st prepare for a long war. The change in tote, was due to a
DOOR. realisation of America's great efort."
Mr. Hughes proceeded to castigate The Getaans also knew that the the credulous section who still con British and French Armies were considered that. a departure from the: fidently awaiting the next onslaught, policy of the open kor
ALLIED INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA.
ousehold Economy MEASURES, BEING CONSIDERED.
USE
HOME-GROWN
Vegetables.
Tstructions by Public Auction,
EE Undersigned has received in-RACA & CO.,
(FOR ACCOUNT. OF THE CONCERNED,}
On
FRIDAY
the 5th July, 1918, at 2:30 pm
at No. 4 Morrison Hill,
THE WHOLE OF TILE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, &c..
therein contained. CampritingExtension Dining Table and Chair, Teakwood Sideboard arri Dinner Waggon, Chesterfield Sots and Arn-chairs, Croakery and Glassware, Table Linen, Cutlery and E-P. Tars, Carpets and Curtains, Hillows, Blankets
DEALERS IN
wer and Vegetable
eeds, Postage Stamps, -
Post Cards, &c. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
HONGKONG.
TO LET
TO LET.
7, STEWART TERRACE,
Sheets and Mosquito Neta, Seven Singleo. 03, THE PEAK
Beds, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables. Washstands, and Toilet Crockery, Beven
Shanghai Batha, Cooking Utensils,
And
A number of PLANTS in POTS."
On view from Thursday, the 4th,
at Noon.
Cataloguer will be issued. Tan-Cash.
HUGHES & ROUGE,
Svationser.. Hongkong, June 24-1918.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
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TO. LET,
LONDON, June 27.
Tri
would end
In the House of Commons, replying while the much vaunted Austrian tite National disaster, despite the to Mr. W. A. Chapple (Liberal M. F. offensive had spent itself and any sinister object lessons of the Brest- for Stirling), Lord Robert Cecil said day might see the Austrian Armies litovsk and Rumanian Treaties. He the lied Governments were constantly, in a headlong ront and the civil contrasted the sickening folly of discussing measures with a view to population openly belling. Ger these docuires and visionaries, saving Raia from German invasion, many, had completely lost command who were the agents of Germany. domination and exploitation, but he was of the air. The failure of subrastin. With the robust truth of the German. unable to make a refinite statement at ism was increasingly obvious and Dr. Emil Zimmermann. present on the question of intervention. Great Britain's mastery of the ne
BANK
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GREAT BRITAIN'S FOLLY. Referring to the commomnic situ. tion, Mr. Hughes re-called that dur- THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED ing is previous visit be urged the
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Alexanden Huildings. built, Engine and Boiler, in good
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BRITISH SHORT-SIGHTED-
NESS.
Dr. Zimmermann showed that, British short-sightedness was réspou sible for the rise of Germany and that the economic position urising from the British policy was respon- sible for the war. Dr. Zinnermanını said "The secret of success lies, apart from the organising and train- ing of our working cluse, in the fact that England and other countries, which are great producers of raw materials granted us the open-doof, and allowed us to draw upon their vast resources of raw materials. If
ENGLISH MURIATE OF AMMONIA (sal-ammoniac)
No.1 quality: Fine white (powder) 88.8% Ammonium Chloride No. quality: Fine white (powder) 93.5% Ammonium Chloride. ENGLISHT SODA ASH 68% derse. In gunny bags or barrels. ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 175 T.W. In barrels each containing
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld.
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STRAND 1" to 15"
GABLE LAID *8" to 15%
4 STAND
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the permission is withdrawn we shall engkong. April-11, 1914 be at one stroké. more the Ger many of 1880:**
Luck of Appetita When you have no appetite and
Mr. Hughes said that British raw. even the sight of food is useating materials were the basis of the you will have to build on your blood to get lasting relief No amount of
German industry. Germany would dieting, stimulating dras, or any treatment that overlooks the bigodeminers without Anglo-Saxon cof- never have risen to her commercial will help you for any length of time ton wool and copper, and the so- You can, however, alwayr build up called Britous who invoured the the blood with Dr. Williama Pink
Band for the free diet booklet "What to Eat and How to Eat postal card will bring it
OANADIAN PREMIERS VISITING.
EDINBURGH.
LONDON, June 26.
The three Canadian Provincial Morris (Newfoundland) Hou, WM. Premiers, the Rt. Hon. Sir Edward P
Stowart (Prince Edward Island) Martin (Saskatcbenso), and the Hon
taited by the Corporation are visiting Edinburgh and were enter
Pills. You n be cortain they willpen-doce policy were mostly tho make the blood richer and purer with very min whcese: counsels brought help to make your stomach strong brink of destruction in 1914, by their every close. This healthy blood will Great Britain and the Empire to the and well Dr. Williams Fink Fille failure to recognise the German pffer lasting benefit to every sufferer. from indigeation
menace. (Cheers.)
After urging an incessant and most vigorous war against the Paufis Siriward Morris aid Cans and who consecuely or unconsciously sent 400,000 man to the war There were the agents of Germany, Mr. were another 100,000 in reserve to IT. Hughes concluded by saying it ankopated that 31 million blabele effective actions by the Dominiona of wheat would be produced this rea must await the formulation of a clear The Hon, W. M. Martin said the one and def economia policy by Greathing binding the Empire
ment, which lin was
Dr. Williams Pink Fills are sold by all chemists, or they will be sent. postpaid, ons bottle for $1.50, six for Dr. Williams Medicine, Company
de Brechten Fosd,
Think of
General ManagerB
COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION
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