WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 1918.
AUCTION.
Hughes & Hough
AJUTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,
General Auctioneers.
Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission Aginti.
PROPRIETORS **Fo-Kwa-Wan' Coal Storage,
Dodit and
Bentley's
4. c. 4th & 5th Editions.
▲ 1 Telegraphic Code.
Telegraphic Addṛsu
HION SONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tructions all be Fublic Auction. THE Undersigned has received ta-
(roz ACCOUNT OF ERK CONCERNED,)
DA
FRIDAY.
the 5th July, 1918, at 2.30 p.m., at No. 4 Morrison Hill,
TEN WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
JURNITURE, Lo.
ke.
therein eontained. Comprising-Fatension Dining Table ars Chairs, Teakwood Sideboard and Dinner Wagon: Chesterfield Sola, and Aru-chas, Crockery and Glassware, Table Linen, Cutlery and E-P. Vares Carpets and Curtains, Pillows, Blankets Sheets and Mosquito Nets, Seven Single. Reds, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables: Washstands, and Toilet Crockery, Seven Shanghai Baths, Cocking Utensils,
And
A number of PLANTS in POTS,
G.
"
PUBLIO AUCTION
PARTICULARS and Conditions of the by Public Auction Bals, to be held on BIONDAY, the 8th day of July, 1918, at 3 pm, at the Oflen of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Happy Valley, in year, with the option of renewal ni a Crown Rent to be Ezed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King," for one further
ern of To years.
CONTROLLING RUBBER.
THE PROPOSED RESTRICTION.
AN AMERICAN VIEW.
THE CHINA MAIL.
There are those who believe, says the Indis Rubber World" (New York), that were plantation rubber coultalled and maipulated with discretion, the whole industry might be held in leading,
RUSSIAN POSSIBILITIES.
Mr. W. Gleaves, Doyle, Walcote Nake down, Leamington, wiles to the Ediwe of
the " Times **:
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Sin-There is widespread and growing resentment against Russia amongst a section of our people, not entirely con- fed to the unthinking sort, due to the
JAPAN'S INTERVENTION IN RUSSIA.
YIEWS OF A FRENCH DIPLOMATIST
BUSSIA'S ONLY POSSIBLE
HELPER."
feeling that she has "let us down by Ch Bar Eastern problems no ere is refusing to continue to Eght nud in better entitled to an opinion that the
the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 strings. When the business was smallet, accepting the shamelul peace tertas ira feminen French diphantist, M. Jagste
No. of Sale. |
Lecally,
Particulars of the Lot
Boundary
It.
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(shaut)
INTIMATIONS
so though Baron fondoris and Charles F. Fint conferaing wild rubber, and they Hun, leaving the Allies to bear the bar posed upon her by the pseudo-victorians thought wrongly. That these failures are remembered might be inferred from theden of continuing the war without her fact that absolute corners are no longer support and vast reserves oljane, seriously considered. Along the same and abo for the gift she has made of road, however, lies the suggested project
of curtailment and control et rubbersoldarity and improved "moral to the Arn of sus plantation production. Sit that AnteriGerman nation and army, harn can manufacturers fear either a shortage cess and victory, just at the time when of rubber or higher prices long continued. they needed is cust. The industry uses plantation rubber, be- case it is plentiful and sold at reason-
Gizard. His long and distinguished career, first as
Attaché in the French,
Legution at Washington, later tirqu'1-09- 1907) as French Minister of Pekine, and finally (from 1907 to the eve of the war)
Ambassador to Jagten, has enabled him to watch the emergence into the main stream of world politics of the three great
Pacific Powers-Anarien, Cants. and | Japan.
The story of this evolution M. Gerard
E.
INTIMATIONS
HING
&
LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS vix Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bars.
Also Shipchandlery Articles.
Telephone No. 1116.
95, Wing Woo Street. Central.
FOR IMMEDIATE SALE
ALKALIFŠ
JUST ARRIVED BIG SHIPMENT INCLUDING AMERICAN CAUSTIC SODA 78% solid. In iron drums each containing
about 700-lbs.
ENGLISH MURIATE OF AMMONTA (sal-aminonisc)
No. 1 quality Fine white (powder) 98.3% Ammonium Chloride. No. 2 quality: Fine white (jowder) 93.3: Ammonium Chloride. ENGLISH SODA ASHI 69% dense. In gunay bags or barrels. ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 175 T.W. Ia barrels each containing
about 800 Tbs.
Must be disposed of.
CHANDLER
HUDSON
Prices Reasonable. SHING KEE CO., SODA MERCILANTR,
54, Des Vorux Road West, Hongkong.
MOTOR CAR
GO
SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOR THE FAMOUS
This feeling of reseáinent is perhaps natural in s people wie for nearly fout has told in his recently published book, DRAGON years have borne loyalty, whole-heartedly. La Triple Entente et la Guerre." He and freely sacrifice is money and blood has in the Pross three other volumes—” which a tender, national, dogscience has Ma Mission en Chine," "Ma Mission called upon it to make somasparingly en Japon," and "Yes Allies en Extrčine in a righteous quarrel which is at least as Ocjent." When M, Gérant revived me much Raasia's as it is ours; but nothing at his house in the Boulevard Sains. could be more unjust or falsh, or even fermai, I found him, suptmanded by the this · lest volun, the dangers and such sentiments should proof sheets of
pinasable prices. Let it become scarve and costly, other rubber and other interiats will take it place. Guayule, Central American rubber and Aricus sons will [564 on large, and the great rubber teser voirs of Brazil. Peru and Bolivia will again be tapped to their utmost. Is should not be forgotten, either, that shuusands of tons of worn-out sires, inner rules anf rubber scrap, a stock greater thna has eve before existed. will be sibly, means, "A reclaimed and used. Added to these amyTn the fest place, it is unfair to the be cited the ** orgunlu fillers." that are vast majority of thinking Russians, whư It was inevitable tha; cur talk should beginning to find their place in getteral are more bitterly ashand that any turn on the rale played by Japan in the Compounding, and the successful use of foreigner 'could be of their country's present war, and on the proposed inter- tention of lapart in Bassin. The collapse seems to praise as much as did temporary downfall and degradation at
Theatral perlaimed pallage a few years ago. Cut the hands of a cutoparatively few fans Russien sisture to
Powers, so dis-frous for the Entente in Inidal flerspluaties that nalguinte ties who have been eng ensugh to perfectly with crede rubber, that are seize their opportunity to the advang Chrup and tasting, lave long been sought.of their country's disused and helpless That they are ann lacul is a fuct. All that copilition, torn and renderrà powerlies by is dendrit to establish them firmly and internal dissension and agahy and of on a large scale is a shortage in cruds the dense igiornare of the muss, to fcist,thair, mad-brained and disastrous rabber or higher prices.
There is also the present-day rabber ideas of government opon her.
Tt unfair to the muses too. The manufacturer to be considered. Twenty
be opposed and dispelled by every pgreater part of which is devites to Japan,
its art, literature, and history, as well t as to its foreign polities.
MITSUBISHI SHOJI
KAISHA, LTD.
(Mitsubishi Trading Co.) COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and
EXPORTS.
SOLE PROPRIETORY OF
Ou view from Thursday, the 4th, TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE) years ago he was altuest wholly depenBuses pensant and prkmanis
at Noon.
Calogues will be issued. TEN-Cash.
HUGHES & HUGE, Auctioneers
Songkong, June 18, 1919.
561
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Undersigned have received in Theron from RJ. STEVENSON, Esq, to sell by Public Auction,
on
FRIDAY,
the 19th July, 1918, commencing at 11, at "Tourello, North Point,
(noir Government Quarry),
THE WHOLE OF THE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
&c.,
FURNITURE, tc..
contained therein.
Consisting of:-
Blassive Teakweed Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Curio Cabinet, Crockery and Glassware, Electroplated and Silver Dishes, Vases, &c, Carpets and Curtains, Ac., &c., 3 Single Beds, 2 Double Beds, Wardrobes (Bavelled mirror), Chest of ture, Ice Chests, o., de...
KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTANI, HOJO, NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAL, and OYUBABI QOAL MINES.
AGENTS FOR SAKITO COAL,
Head Office:---TOKYO,
Branches and
and New York.
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namy ways, is especially threatening in the Far East. That there is only one Power which ena homediately and ežec, tively ward off the blow, and that this Paris Japan, M. Gerard is convinced.
HUSSTA'S ONLY NELP.
Quoting Me. Baliqar, bee whose states carsh'p he has a profond alusration,, the ex-Minister said: “ We muust not fors |
Jent upon importer or broker. He knew simple," kindly, honest and at present sake Russia and be added, "Kassius but ttle about the sources
of crude he looks on the Bolshevist
us liberators only possible helps for the present is rubber and cared les. Even today many and saviours, bus the light is becoming Jan.
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ucross the Pacife. The young Republic)
As to the necessity for such action.
Jese, Chinese and Aneriem Gayemcients :
I;
of
of his class would prefer simply to make to penetrate his mind, and when he j America is foly recupled on the and well rubber guns and rely upon a realizes the truth, as hell very soon, Western Front. She may give financial trusted middlemau to furaish the raw,he wil wreak a terrible pengraure di Vassistaner, but she cannot send troupe material The auaring growth of the those who have betrayed his contry to Bravesd, the abber famine" that her undoing. came about with the first greut expan-?
It is also of the bighe political in China has test yet had time to gather together and to concentrate her opasnes, sist of motor tire manufacture, however, postunee dat aut only shaped as Japon alone is free and eas, within a forced him out of bis seclusion. It was fagling towards Bussia Sefuprontvá," but Representatives imperative that he personally investigate that a sympathetic nadenfanding he en, solle interval, be ready to out.". Nagasaki, Karats, Wakamatsu, Moji, every possible source of supply. itenercouraged, and all that is required to Kre. Kobe. Osaka, Tsurura, Nagoya,it me at that pioneers, and some produce this is a clear log of the Misrael has no doubt that the Japer. times huis of grant companies, visited facts of the situation. Practical strare agrard. Their main lidhenity, be Yokohama, Tokyo Hakodate, Maroran, Otaru, Vladivostock, Peking, Tientsin Park, Munaos and (quites, journeyed to should be taken to bring these before i believes, has arisen, in the eases
Ceyinh, the Malay Stute, and the our people by pubic speeches, printed Ameries and Japan at any ente, fean a Dairen. Tairauft, Harkow. Shanghai, Netherlands East Indies. This resulted propamanda, and available roseertain position at home. Taipeh, Hongkong. Canton, Haiphong-in for and safes, in investment in going, These who think that is is donen
The Cabinet crisa in Japan has pow Manila, Singapore Calcutta. London plantations, and eten if rubber plasting and out do not seevery jar ahead. For
hown sided over. The per-interception- on a large scale. Thes any men, cupi her war has burdistan all that has its retain in ofte. Thuring the Parlin talists, or plansers associations, planning gone before is city the preliminary recess insures to prepare in- restricted output or higher prices, are stage. Bussia is the throes of re-birth-i tervention will be taken, and en the open- | deang o with helpless, uninformed and she will rise from her sick-bed in wing of the new sessica there - little Joub body of manufacturers thintsands of miles al strength and power as she never away, but with abert, enterprising busi.
was before: Forder. with her great As men who know every phase of the resources and population, there will crude rubber situation: who have their be no necessity to wait 50 years for the
return of her digembered previare own wen in the planting and producing
even if the Allies not spreeed in re claimed rubber, plastics, organie fillers storing, then to k at the price on- and compounding from A to Izzard's inferences is the case with France and other words are able to visualize the wine Alsuce-forming. to she is organized sitation, while the crude rubber pronssian beans ceased, ko rule its and developed--en "the hinderpart náj ducers, run see it only in part.
antions, md its dad has once more re- ! atud ita properfusions-it as weltfrard's book "La Triple, Entente et la Guerre *) : To the sovereign who bad be that finany will find in the harsh secessively invented and evoked first the
Cable Address:
Hongkong: "IWASAKI". Canton, Haiphong: "IWASAKISAL. CiesAL, A. B. C. 5th Ed.,
Western Union and Bentley's.
Drawers, A quantity of Rattan Furni. Agency for :-THE OSAKA MARINE sections, and who, increover, know re
Ale
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PIANO by Grover & Grover, London,
& FIRE INSURANCE 00-, LTD., OSAKA
and GRAMAPHONE and RECORDS For Particulars, apply to-
Un view from Thursday, the 11th inst.
Chalogues will be warned.
Terms -Cash. 'n
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HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong. July 2, 1916.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
507
STEAMER-Ching Flugin Sterl buils, Engines and Boiler, in good condition-Capable of carrying 200 sengers and 340 tons caro. Speed eleven knuts. Price $300,000 H.. currency, prompt delivery.
Faller particulars on application
Address WING BING,
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Co "CHINA MAIL" Otice.
514
Hongkong, June 22, 1919.
TO LET
TO LET.
7, STEWART TERRACE,
No. 33, THE PEAK
4-roomed FLAT, No, 56,
The Peuk. Apply to
LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Hongkong, June 1, 1918.
TO LET.
L
483
FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
"Four-roomed HOUSES in Bowloru.
A BHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
S. KAWATE, Manager.
No. 1, PRUDER Stazet, HosaKONG,
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WAI KEE.
FLAG & SAILMÄKER, No. 199, Des Voeux Road Central, Top Floor, HONGKONO.
Telephone No. 1833.
THE.
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TOLET.
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SHIPPING CONTROLLER LOSES A
SECOND BON.
and venuseional peace treats she has forced upon oneJet the prendest and greatest of tivert Powers-not only
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that the necessary war eredita will be I voted.
It would not, however, be in necord. inner with the principles of the Emente for Japan to go to the help of Hussin it Kuskin were not willing to accept ber Armerion is willing, China is
assistance.
willing. Gerinas anteavour to sow jal.
ousy and mixtrust between the shrou great Pacific Powers has completely fall. ed. To quote the fat sentence of M.
Yellow Peril. then the Amerious Peril.
the Far East and the United States have made the only reply possible, vix the Lieutenant E, Marluy, of the Sentes military seeds, but through the League against the German Peri," Guards, eldest son of Sir J. P. Maclay,redible folly off the Bolshevists, who..
the Shipping Controller, has here killed let the onderal, do not represent... at the Front.
JAPAN'S BONESTY.
the Russian natis-and who happens to į * Yes, but what of Basta?!! I asked,
"The Controller's segond, son, Lienten-be a next-door nighbour, she has forged. W she join that league or will she
aat W. S. Maclay, of the Scottish Rifles, was killed in action in 1915. He hus three younger KURS,
BANK
THE LANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED (Taiwan Ginxo).
INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL INTERIAL. CHARTED, 1999.
Capital Sahscribed . Yen 30,000,000- Capital Paid-up
23,000,000 5,660,000
Reserve Fund..
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA..
BRANCHES : JAPAN-KOHE, DILATOANG AND YOX-
BASLA. FORMOSA-A, GIBAN, KAO, KAREN
KEELUNG, MAXUSO, PITAM, SH. CRIXU, TAHU, TAINxy, Takow, TAMBUL CHINA AMOY, CANTON, POOCHOW, Hanxow, KYUKIANO, SHANGHAL
in this stance,, ts in others.. be caught the hammer for fr own destruction.
Though to day Busain is to the Alles in Teuseule coils. Will she refuse the aid of Japanese intervention when the Entente offers. it to her
While the Hun
a source of weak and embarrassment, to-morrow the lating entity and hatred which Germany cruelty and stupidity "There existe a party in Russia in are surely angefering against her in favour of aneh intervention,*"M. Gérard Hussian breasts will "constitute perhaps replied. But the strength of that party, the greatest surd against further who can tell***
In Japanese: honesty, M. Gérard Las German aggressi
Great possibiffies still exist u Rassing complete confideper. and these shout and be despised. Se regards internationd agreements as mere soon as the far people pull them, scraps of paper, the Mikado Govern selves together jufficiently to etablish men: has never been known to break a some form of table government our treaty, heads should bestgiched out with sym- pathy towards et, and every possible help must be in them in their struggle to realise their tiny and the blessings of organized deersey and liberty,
CHARLIE CHAPLIN JOINS.
Charlie Chaya was "drafted at-Low" Angeles on Ap 15, and expected to be called in June
He waived is British citizen rights,
UTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONOKOND, and expected to be in the American
LONDON, SINGAPORE, SUDARATA, Army,
SEMARANG AND NEW YORK,"
LONDON
BANKERS:
Ospital and Counties Bank, London, THAT DRED FEELING and South-Western Bank, Parr Bank.
The Bank has Correspondents in the these morni in most likely due to Commercial centres of Bussis Manter." Theremedy in charia, Indo-China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, America and ebewher
PINKETTES
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HONGKONG BRANCH
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The ex-Minister's experience of Japan, ese foreign policy causes hini to refuse to believe that the Japanese are acfanted by any idea of teritorial aggrandiscent in Manchuria or leewhere. As one of their principal objects is to develop their commercial relations with China, it is to their advantage to promote the unity and to safeguard the integrity of the country? And in the various agréementa to which, between 1908 and the suturin of last year, Japan has come with the United States, this principle of the integrity of China has always been laid down-WESTFIED STAMPNs in the
Daily Chronicle of April 18th,
SHIPS OR JURIES?
On the ground that he was engaged in shipbuilding and repairnya, i šipeviol juror, in & Lendon" Cours asked to be released whereupon Mr. Justice Bray aid be could not lek everybody, gorah datan
Jutor: But we want ships.
Täten, Sliverishaesti, dizzi-
hadaches foul-railing juries.
Judge: I know we do, and we want
Juror; If there, we no ships, there will Of all okandiat und post fres, 80 cents the phial, Dri:Williams Abledicine; be so,
1 Bese late load Shanghak.
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AND CO.
Colonial Merchants and Produce Agents,
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Stid gang strong
VOLUNTEER:We want to go to the font it once, Sir" OFFican (good humouredly): All in good time, my lads! You
must first get into perfect condition, like Johnnie, Then you'll be in front and not easily shifted"
JOHNNIE WALKER White Label years old: JOHNNIE WALKER Red Label to yes old.. JOHNNIE WALKER Black Label.az yer old
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