FRIDAY, JULY 12, 1948,
AUCTIONS.
Hughes & Hough
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General Auctioneers
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PUBLIC AUCTION
held ou
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Brokers and Commission
Agents.
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*MEIRION" HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tuulive we sell by Fublic svetion. THE Undersigned have received in
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,)
on
SATURDAY,
the 13th July, 1918, at 10:30. Hà at their Sales Rooms No. 5, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,
Two "CAILLE" PORTABLE MOTORS, Guaranteed in good running order..
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, and
SUNDRY GOODS.
Fortis :-as usual.
HUGHES & HOUGH,, Auctionem 1.
Hongkong, July 10, 1918.
PUBLIC ACTION.
584
E Undersigned kave received instruc. dous to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED},
до
TUESDAY,
the 16th July, 1918, commencing at 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Icu House Street,
ÁN. ASORTMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS,
Cerprising
Scalloped Pillow Cases, Sheets and Bed Quilts, Single and Double Pluia and Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, White atin Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Lizen Data Serviettes Bath Sheets, Both "Towels, Turkish” Towels, Gliss Clotha,
(Full Particulars from Catalogue), Teros:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
"Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 10, 1015.
085
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Tatructions to sell by Public Auction. THE Undersigned have received in
(YOB "ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIENID},
TUESDAY,
the 16th July, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of
ICE HOUSE STREET,
DARTICULARS and Conditions of the Lotting by Public Auction Sale, to be MONDAY, the 15th day of July, 1918, at 3 pm, at the Ofices of
His Excellency the Governor. of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Conduit Road, in the Cology of Hongkong, for a term of 75 year, with the option of renewal at a Crowe Rent to be fixed-by-the-Nurveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further torm of 78 yea
T
Locality.
Particulars of the Lot,
Bandar.y.
Skirmek.
As per sale (plan... 161
PUBLIC AUCTION.
(FO ACCOUNT OF THE CONCREEN)
on
THURSDAY,
the 19th July, 1918, at 1 a.m., at Messrs. Ho Thong Co.'s Coal Yacti,
Yau-ha-ti, Kowloon,
A STEAM PINNACE Length
....... 35 feet
Xcam Draft Compound Kect condensing Engines. Biameter of Cylinder by 6, Stroke 4. Recently overhauled and a Teakworad Cabin ficced aft.
!.
Price
LEAGUE
IONS.
THE CHINA MAIE.
mediate proersation of fatinual existemes in Earope and all he thouglia am enolgy has. boen conefntrated upon MORE IMPORTANT THAN PEACE resistance, to in imusitent peril.
TERMS.
FULLER SUMMARY OF VISCOUNT
GREY'S PROPOSALS.
A fuller telegraphic summary of Vis. count Grey's proposal for a League of Nation was sent to Japan. We take the following froin the Japan Chronicle
LONDON June 21. There is mire at stake in this war Taan the existenge of individuals or empires
for the fate of a continent. The whole
of modern civilization is at stake and j
+
an effective League of Nations. The ex- ception is the conciliation treaty between Great Britain and the United Seaton, negotiated before the war, bus this states fo Nevertheless, in this country at ang Dont muude obave is generally-nue. - The Frake, the project of a Jeague of Natings nations have also esrečujly abstained frode tner with widespread cordial aovypraneo," Jundertaking any pbligitiin tu' use torce Che the other hand, the military party to upho's the brievolent rules or agress ii Gorinany are and must remain geposed meats of general_application recorded at to in. They resent say limitation upon The Huque conferees. Such obligatique - the ass at force by Germany as fatal to has been edufined to a local chjeet. Hes German interests for the can gonerise the teatrality of Belgian ar Alliances opt offe based solely upon force. Any jest or serve their special interests. [no development, even do security, pr. beaween particular Powers made tā pas
other conception is fatal and the solu
"SEALL, SCIENCKY HEAVE FOR WAY, sive conception is essentiȚ) to the main ! We are an in the both your of th
tenance et the power of the military party was The application of scientific know in Germany,
ledge and the inutions of wierce did- WILL GAIMANT OPPOSE THE LEAST? ing the war make it ne terrinde 'and The Germans As long, therefore, as this rule infiers lostroetivo euch year, may continues, Germany will upprise a
have abegated ill previously accepted; Longue of Nations. Nothing will change time of wasture. The awe of passion this except in corvigtiền in the German 29 firing from the sew upon open and people that the use of force winses at undefendel tower the indiscriminate least as much suffering themselves an binhing of lig cities from the air vjere
and treaty and this conviction must | others and that security is based upon all introdused into the war by Germany.
whither it will perish or be auburged, as has happened toʻprevious civilizations, or whether it will live and progress depends upon whether the nations en gaged in this war. even those fat are en-lookers, leam the lessons that theo work upon them to divores the It was long before the Allies mopted experience of the war muy teach them. military party Weir policy and ideal any of the price, even as reptively
If the war does put teach mankind now freta power in Germany,
to
as follows
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of
hut the fermaba forced a ruthlem az
Funlimited application of scientifs, dis-f
vareries to the destruction of habuan life, Smbatant and non-combatant.
They
have shown, the world that now and
Benceforth war nouds this and nothing]
It exists certainly as regas the "es than this. If there is be another
Tiroir
Jessons that will dominate the thought [570 andeling of those who survive -ped The situation therefore of this Rok
plase who succeed the surgivarsmase te fenndition essential to make a "League atke new things posible, then the Sutions, practical, may be sured p will be the greatest catastrophe as well TEE Undersigned have received in as the most grievous trial and anffering executive hand of the United States which in twenty, or thirty years, what will it atructions to sell by Public Auction, which mankind has any rëord. There is potentially the gand retually be like It then 14 to be onbentrated- fore, it does not follow Must a League of the least exhausted off all the belliger, ppuntime for more war the regengehes Sations to secure the peace of the world at States. It either is or will at the of science will be devoted. Benceforth to discovering methods whereby, the human Jend of the war br kund to be present us will remain inquible because it has regards the Cavernote of the countries. race" enn" be destroyed. The discoveries | V Its feen possible hitherto, but I prosighting on the same side as the United not be enfined to one nation.
pose in this paper to hotpüler shortly, States, Even among their enemies, objet of wholesale destructing will be to state father than camnise, the condi-Austria has publicly afown a disposition aceh more completely achieved here. tions that have not been present before to accept the proposal and probably wel after even then in this sear But that are present new or may soon'
comes its generally, though serstly, as) pakora, as- KupermonÉTASTA a safeguard against old enemies and, The Germans wegnot blind to this, but The present and that are sentul if the against Prisian dalaution. All the so far as I can see, their ex'ers pops. Emany of Nations is to bretane effective. Amall States, belligerentes neutral, must to avoid future wars by tnhishing the FIRST 40X PITION POLICY KEST DE RESCERE. Naturally desire, in their own interest. domination of German
everything that will safeguard the small Peace cars navegabe secured by the Further particulars and inspecting
The first condition is that the idea must States as well as the rent from aggres dowinaglon of one country securite paver orders may be had from the undersigned. be adopted with earnest and coin and war. There remains Germany, and prosperity as subtuission and to the Launch to convey intending purchasersion by the exentive heads of States, where the crus military less and disadvantage of others and the German will leave Blake Fier at 10:30a.m.
It must become an essepsial part of their 'the agendaury of Pressjan múlitarism has idea of a world pedes secured the i Takara :-Cash..
"reduced alveuntes of anything hat force power of Gertu ilitaris is impre practical polley and-or f their chief to silence. Germany has to be continued ticable as well as nafnir nasi abliorrent repans for twing le continuing to be that force does it pay: that, the aims to other nations. It is as intolerable asi 587 resqmasible for the policy of thời: States and policies of her military rulers in itapossible in the world, as despotism'
They must not adopt it only to render Pose an intolerable and also purresanry waalt be here or in the Datited States.
Esatering upon her than when the world | In opposition to this. "iden of Germany lige service to other persons whom it is free from the minner of the military the Affed shaild set forth as President exonvenient or gracious to displease.rulers with thei? sharp swords, shining "Wisone already haut forth, the iden ́of; The mast fend. hn: follow, miss commour and mailed fists," Germany wit peace serred by mutual reward between pal, if necessary, not be compelled.
find her pueofy development assured States for the rights of euch and a deter. ; will realise that a condition of true was as they would a plague hat, thran anal preferable to expansion by vend instion to stump oft may alteraph at security for one naten is winse fetite, destraction of all. security on the part of all nations, Entil; Germany feels this to be true there with en Lugo of Sation in the sense intended by Poshient WLsgn.
HUGHES & HOUGH..
Auction Hongkong, July 10, 1918.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE:
This condition was not prosent before To what extent is it present It is uns possible to answer this passengers and 540-sous-carge Speedgestion. Foby, bur in can be answered eleven kaots Price $300,000 H.Kertainly and affirmatively
regards currency, prompt delivery.
TEAMER-- Chinese Flag-Steel the war.
built, Engines and Boiler, ia good condition--Capable of carrying 950
Fuller particulars on application
Address WINO HING,
·0% CHINA MAL" Office. Bongkong. June 29, 1918.
FOR SALE. Trone to sit THE Undersigned have received
President Wilmu, the executive head-of henite Station, and, this alone in sumfelent to give new Ife and purpose
MEST; isCLPDE GERPANY IN "LEAGUE "A League such us he desires must in- to the idea 6a Lengue of Nations. clade Germany and should include qo President Wilson and his country have nation that is not theranghly, convineral had the great advantage of having been jof the advantage and arcessity of such a for more than two years and a half, be-Tengue mad, therefore, not prepared to instructor the peril of 1917, able to observe the zake the efforts and, if need be, the
war as "neutrals, free from the intense arriten necessary to maintain it. anxiety and effort that absorb all the thought and stergy of the belligerents. They were able not only to observe, but to reflect ant draw conclusions. One Í the purchasions laas been that if the "world" it which they furm an important part is
{POR ACQOURT OF THE CONCERKED),
At their Bales Rooms, No
Dea. Vieux Road, Corner of Ice Bouse Street,
The Cutter Rigged Tächt
BEATRICE"
(Cinel Clays)
Awnings and Moorings, &c.
TEAKWOOD, AND BLACKWOOD Comp with Chest of Spares, Sails, FURNITURE BRASS AND TEAK And Atted with Auxiliary 94 H.P. Motor
BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS,
CARPETS, &c., de..
AND AN AMORTIENT or USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows:- Armchairs and Chesterfield Sofas (new), Card, Tables, Upholstered Suites, #e, Bodroom Furniture, comprising Double and Single Brass Bedsteada, Teak Twin Bedsteads Sideboards, Dinner Weggons, Extension Dining Tables" and Chairs, Tos and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Bets, &c., Bath Room Utensils, Bundry Electro-Plated Warp,
(pretigally row)
giving a speed of 6 miles an hour under power alone.
For Farther Particulars apply to the Fadersigned.
Turma :-Cash."
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneta Hongkong, July 1918
TO LET
TO. LET.
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this sort of peace a word and red, When some Txhq, neveps this idea and
speak for Germusy we shall be "Within sight.of a good peace..
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MILITARIAN DEADLY PENY.c
MANKIND.
The establish vent and maintenance, of
Leg of Nations such as President} Witon has leited is more important
INTIMATIONS "NESTOR":
SANITARY FLUID.
A
RELIABLE DISINFECTANT.
Two tablespoonsfal to a gallon of water for washing for, &c. is mos aseful for the Destraction of Flen For Fint Tia
Par Gallon Tin
bes
50 cents: ...$9.50.
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
32, Queen's Road Central
Telephone 998
The king On Q
轉寰球貸品
八九一話客
UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS
安有
Most up-to-date and Cheapest House in Hongkong
Address: DES VEUX ROAD AND CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL,
Telephone Nos. 190 & 198
FOR "IMMEDIATE SALE
ALKALIE S
JUST ARRIVED BIG SHIPMENT INCLUDING AMERICAN CAUSTIC SODA 76% solid. In iron drums. each containing
about 700 lbs..
ENGLISH MORIATE OF AMMONIA (salutainondes
No I quality: Fine white (powder) 99.5% Ammonium. Chlorīds. No. 3 quality: Fine white (powder) 93,6%; Ammonium Culoride. ENGLISH SODA ASH 68%'dénse. In gunny fazs or barrels. ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 175 TW. In barrels each containing
About 800 lbs.
Must be disposed of.
E.
Prices Reasonable. SHING KEE CO. SODA MERCHANTS,
22, Des Yeux, Road West, Hongkong.”
TING
LARGE STOCK OF SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS
viz. Steel Ship Plates, Angles and Bars. - Also Shipchandlery Articles..
Telephone No. 1110.
25, Wing Woo Street, Obztrat
THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.
(NOW BECONSTRUCTED,
北
essential to secure pesce than any jactual terms of peace that may conclude
[WGINEERS_ and 'SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAZERS, ̋BRASŠ, and IRÖN“ the war. It will transend them all.
UNDERS. All work done in this establishment is guaranteed. We have The best of them will be worth little over" thurgy years experience. We own two Slipways slid sun sanommod sto any craft?” The see and condition essential to Us, unless the Fatrics relations of States as of 2 L JURK- inmulation and misintegance of a league to be en in basis that will prevent the Towa Ußes, 48, CannaUCHE ROAD CENTRAL, Boagkong. Telephone No. 459.
Nations is that the Governments, and represretof zoititarism
My late.
Shipyard: Shum-sui P. Kiwione. Horykong, #
Telephone No. 9." Laur by, experience or suffer is
Estimates Furnished on approsion. epic of the States willing to fortid dy
WONG PINU WA, Manager - | to be saved front what they consider disunderstand hudy that it with impose the air on life. We have all gen, ins
Hongkong, April 1, 1912. aster they must enter the war quins of and may email some innveniens misery to themselves and others because sanie" limitation upon the Autional actium dividmi, brosuing more and more a infmany. national liberty and peace or to be secure autions will have rights that taust be accept this sofra. Is it an applicable DRAGON
niligatim. The smaller and weaker they, suman randafstand or will not in future the most heu League of respected and upheld by the League, Nations to secure them.
to nations as well? If so, have not the „The 'stronger nations injust forego the oth-us vrne to the great crisis in whiclzf right to make their interests prevail don thêm the male.“ learn or perindi ** with
Another has been that if
„AMERICA'S IDEAL HELP DY ALLIES.
It must not he supposed from this that against the weaker by foren, All States prove, incargable 2 All must learer the the Goveruments of the Allies are festast forgo the right, in as dispute the lesson of flis war. The Cnited Stateýs ready to draw or have not already drawn rest to fores before other methods of and the Allies cannot as the worl the same conclusion from their experi- settlement, conference and conciliation from militarism unless Cermany Fears 570ence of the war, but their countries face if need be, arhitution, have been the lesson throughly and eoingletely and bed at war all the time. They have been tried. This in the limitation. "they will dot save the world or ever fighting for the same ideal of national
themselves by complete victory and human liberty as the United States,
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood (10M MODIOUS and Centrally
and Teakwood Bcreens, Blackwood
Furniture, including large Black wood Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, Le, ke, Engravings, Pictures, Kinkomun and Brass Vases, de, &c, Tennis Poles And Net, Beveral. Carpets new and second-hand.
240
"OLIVER" TYPEWRITER,
̈1 PIANO, The Robinson Piano Co
METAL BATHS.
(Fall Farticular_from_fiatalogue}, Tram :---Cash:
HUGARS & HOUGH,
Auctions". Hongkong, July 10, 1916.
586
PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (or acqotar of ILE 'CONCERNED),
on
WEDNESDAY; the 17th July, 1915, at 5.15 pm, at Au Krsch SLIPWAY,
4-Tom Cruiser Yacht "ERIN".
Length
Dend
Draft.
4.3%
Complete with Dinghy, Charts, Compass, Anchors and Chain, Code fisks, dc.
Further particulary may had froni the undersigned.
CURL -/
Tom
On view from Tuesday, 16th fast.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Hongkong, July 8, 1918
situnter NEW OFFICES with #ft in the old Mercantile Bank Buildings,
TUE GULIGATION.
over
Tite obligation is that any nation. Germany until they to have learnt and but they are fighting also for the ini-will my observe this limitation of its car gpply the lesson thst milivurisan bas
astional action, if it breaks the greety become the deadly enemy of mankind. ment which is the basis of thes Laragu rejects'uli penseful ephods of settlement"
2
BANK
rer of Queen's Road Central and leeTHE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED House Street.
Shameen, British Concession.
Also, in CANTON, HOUSE, No. 31,
For rent and farther particulars apply to:
DAVID SASSOON & CO. LTD., BA, Des Vaux Powl Hongkong, July 8, 1916..
TO LET.
10. 7, STEWART TERRACE,
No. 93, THE PEAK
Apply to-
"LINSTEAD & DAVIS.. Hongkong, June 1, 1918.-
TO LET
463
FLAT in Nathan Road, Howloon. Four-roomed ROUSES in HowTo
A SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.
ABERTHOLWYN". No. 14, Penk Road, from lat August next
Apply to
BUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE
00., LTD: "Alexandra Buildingo. Bongkong, August 21, 1917.
TO LET..
TO, 47 THE PRAX, “ LUSTLEIGE. HOUSES on Sharpeen, Canton
THE HONGKONG GAND INVE
MENT & AGENCY 004,
(TAIWAN GINKO).
Escorpóraten By SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1800,
Capital Subscribed ... Yen 30,000,000 Capital Paid-up
........ 20,000,000 Reserve Fund
5,880,000
HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEE, FORMOSA.
BRANCHES: JAPAN--Kore, Quaka, Torxo and Yoxo
unil resorts to force, the 'ather rations
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
met, nor and all, use imbital förer JAPANESE MAKERS, against it. The ceramic presure that inch a
League could be would in itself be very powerful and the petion of wome of the smaller States composing the Lengue could, perhaps, not go beyond exonte pressure, but those states that have the power must be ready to all the force, economic, military and naval, they poses. It must be clearly under. stood and accepted that defection from or, | violation of "the" agreement by unear more States does not absolve all or ung of the others from the obligation to enc force the agreement.
EACTÍ STATE NESPONSIBLE.
IRAKA. FORMUSA—AXo, Ginás, Kint, Kazincz
Keelung. Makung, Finax, SHIN-
Anything less than this is of no value. CHIZU, TAICHU, TAINAN, TAKOW, How worthless it may be can be seen be TIMBUL CHINA-AMÓT,! CANTON, Fobcrow, reading the debate in the House of Lord's HAJKOW, KIVIano, Shangfal in 1867 upon the treaty guaranteeing the neutrality of Laxemburg. It was there
Το
ORDER
OTHERS--BATAVIA, VOMBAY, HONGKONG, explained that wo suteren, only into a CHERRY & CO.
LONDON, SIJOArora, Sommanata, brakan? AND NXW YORK,
LONDON BANKERS:
collective, guarantee. By this was apu parently sent that if any, ons of the guaranteeing Powers violated the neu Capital and Counties Bank, London, trality of Luxemburg ne even if any one of the declined take saliva steps to South-Western Bank, Parr's Back. The Bank haa Correspondents in the defend it Great Britain and the other Commercial centres of Huskin. Man guarantora were thereby absol red from charia, Indo-China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, America and taking any action whatever This was elsewhere.
contrasted at the time with the Belgian Interest allowed on Current Account, treaty which entailed separate guar Fixed Deposits and Evings Deposits, ante. int rates which will be quoted on application,
N. YANAGITAS
BONGKONG BRANCH:
Deo YouT Hongkong, May 1, 1918
Hitherto, the nationa of the world havs made reserves in arbitration or condilla: tion agreements showing that they were not prepared to accept the Jimodations tepon", national action esential to "secné,
FEUDER STREET, Oppita Hongkong Hotel
Tolephone No. 491,
Hongkong. March 20, 1914
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