TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1916.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERA TO THE GOVERNMENT,.

Ganerat Auctioneers

AUCTION

“PUBLIC AUCTION.

PAR

ARTICULARS and Conditions of the Lasting by Public Auction Sale, to

THE KAISER'S DOOM

ONLY ONE END TO DREAM OF: MORED CONQUEST.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Esuscõed, Mr But the same uEADED

| khaa, brought his predeconata ko

doom Air Alsa.

BUY BOW JUDGMENT IS WROUGHT

It is not by cataclysmis acts that judg

PRACE THE LESSER END OF WAR ment is rough, but by the reguler work-

Aflame with all that the last four years

Ing of the normal laws that govern life The ambition of work-conquest is done

Coal and GeneralfPrednos be held on MUNDAY, the day of bare meant to the world, Dr. Norman el because no human personality is equal

- Brokers and Commission

Agents.

PROPRIETORS wa-Wan" Coal Storage,

Codes issed Bentley's

a, 4th & sth Editions

A. 4. Tolographic Code.

"Telegraphte. Addeva

PUBLIO AUCTION,

HS Undersigned have received in- all by Fublic Auction,

(FOM ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERND),

оа

WEDNESDAY,

the 17th Nov., 1915, commencing st 2.30 pm, at their Bales Rooms, No 8 Des Tax Road, Corner of " Ian House STREET,

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWCOD

FURNITURE "BRASS

AND TEAK.

Dec, 1918, at 3 pm, at the Offices

the Public Works Department, by Order of Maclean makes a prophetic utterance into the sun at sucha burdan. Only His Bolency the Officer Administering The Scotsman" "The motor wont colossal egotiam can dream such a dream, the Government, of one Let of CROWN LAND Cheung Shui, in the Now not. Peace bet Righteousness.” Territories of Hongkong. for term of 75 years commencing from 1st July 1898, with the option of renewal so s Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of „24 years, less three days.

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Particulos of the Lot.

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and when success seems within the grasp There are sometime baard, volves tum-the egotiam develops into mania moning the nation to repent of the fact These would-be conquerors of the world that we are at war. These are, however, all go, the same way. Alexander, con the voices of files prophets who do not vinced that no mere man could win auch

ratos to and frocs Clermany, withoes the option of selling copra in Sydney and cancelling the through bill of

rld not pay, however, to sell in Syd with the

ha through

freight concessions.

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These undertakings were readily settlers, The freight for copra was bor entered into by German and other bestrom Uetian, New Guines to Sydney, and 44 marks 193s 6d), a ton through From German. New Guinea to Antwerp, Breton or Hamburg (optional), including cost of transhipment fa Sydney Freights from German New cargo line 10s per ton upwards, in Guiten to Sydney wore £1 per ten, and addition to which there were tranship ping expenses in Sydney, U.8. per to making a minimum total coat Bis per ton, as against 66 marks (596 €d). shippers by the North German Lloyd a difference of bed a ton in favour of

his subsidy ample, his cargo assured, his Line The German's feet was excellent, Organization complete. The result was that his Australian competitor had to a deep tough to realise that peace victories, proslaine himself a god, and withdrawal requires more frequely to be repented kills his friend for doubting his divinity. The scheme demo strates the value of of than even war. Twenty years ago Napolean walks at last among men as it organized and co-operative methodsțin.

shipping

German line, of ships || From Hongkong to Sydney was but we kept the peson. That peace calls and God disposes I propose and I dis. in

Germany for a repentance deeper far that any war. poca," declared the Corsican, Thom Germany to Sydney, and

to Hongkong, s

cargo could be In days of case and preparity the nation has gone the same rout On me taken from or to either Sydney or Hong made an idol of peace. There were Peace stared; I am His weapon, His sword, line, and not only sure quicker pea the spirit of God descended, he deus to suit the convenience of the main lines of steamers to Europe or the local Societies carrying on ceaseless pro His viceregant Woe to the disobedient. faller cargo at ather and as

ange, but enable steamers to ‘obtain a paganda, and Peace fundays and Peace Death to cowards an unbelievers." O There was no similar arrangement required. Congresses; but while cur enemies spoke the star of this mad vanity judgment

between British shipa continuously of peace in public, in secret and wisdom are sacrificed. To achieve they were smilingly sharpening their the end humanity is slain in hecatombs. awords The prophets of peace forget

In eleven years Napelson slew four that the master, word, in

the ethical millions of the youth and manhood of vocabulary of humanity is not peace, but Europe that he might gratify his regals righteousness. Peace is only the by mania; in four years the Kaiser has shain product of righteouses and the peace some twenty millions. Ens the fruit of that has not its roots in righteousness is that is isolation at last as the midst of only the scure on the surface of the foul a horrified world. Napoleon found him. and staguant pool. To keep the peace self in the and without a friend; and when the innocent as being massacred the Kaiser has set the world ablaze bỹ brute force, when to weak are over-insi him. The end is inevitable whelmed by greed and lust, that is The mesmerisel rake, and then cometh damnation. In the centuries to come," judgment. The sword of the Divine THE Undersigned have received in when men will compute the greatest judgment is today suspended over

structions to sell

Christian deeds ever acted by hutions Potsdam. The executioners of that judg

the Armenians were foully massacred; The were a ged. “Yep say man proposening connection with the main lines

As per

enia [plan,

FOR SALE

FOR BALE

WOOD TWIN BEDSTRADS, OUR-mediate possession.

TAINS, CARPETS, &c, đa

!

CAND AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS,

As follows: Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs (new), Card Tables, Upholstered Stites, do, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Brass Twin Bedsteads, Teak Twin Bedslands, Sideboards, Dinner Waggcos, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Decasional Tables, &c., Dinner Surices, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Tallet Sets, &c. Bath Soom Utensils, Bundry Electro-Plated Ware.

Electric Reading Lamps," Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Jurniture, including large. Blackwood Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, ke. Engravings, Pictures, Brasa Tases b. Tennis Poles and Not, Several Carpels.

Áto

One 12-Bore SPORTING GUN by

TOLLEY, London, and

One TELESCOPE. And Stand. (Fall Farticulars from Catalogue).. TeCast.

(959

ALESEND 109 The Peak, eix Rooms, Grass Tennis Court, in-

Apply-

C. E. GALE, Public Works Department. Hongkong, Nov. 32, 1918,

FOR SALE.

(TOR. ACCOUNT OF TER CONCKEXID),

At their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ica. Hansa Street, AEOLIAN ORCHESTRELLE (Eighteen Stops).

921.

With Eixty-one Rolls of Music. In very good condition. Inspecting orders and further particulars from the undersigned.

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Nov. 19, 1918.

11

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctio' yers Hongkong, Nov. 20, 1918

943

TO LET

PUBLIC AUCTION.

11

THE Undersigned have received in. structions to sell by Public

Auction

(FOE 4000VAT OF CONCERSI),

THURSDAY,

the 28th Nov, 1918, st. 10.30 am...

at their Sale Rooms, No. 8, DEA VOCE ROAD, Corner of

Ice House Street,

Several, lots of. WINE, BEER, &c.

(including Champagne). And

few lots PROVISIONS,

XMAS PUDDINGS, TE¿, ác. TTIME:---Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

4 Auctioneers..

Hongkong, Nov. 23, 1918,

PRELIMINARY-NOTICE.

PUBLIC AUOTION."

Th

90-4

THE Undersigned bare becution sir tactions to sell by Public Austion, (IWE ACCOUNT OF THEM CONCARZİND};

SATURDAY,

the 7th December, 1918, at 11 Lig

Steamer now running between. this Fort and Haiphong,"

The ENGINES and BOILER as they

w stand in good working order,

Bet of Compound Engines, 16 x 33, y

34 stroke."

Bailer, 12 x 10, working pressure

120 lbs. co Veritas, survey, N

To be sold in one lot together with Ergize Best, Funnell and Stays, and all Pinay, &c connected with the above. Tos tiened Engine and Boiler

„Gaykhors, at“ Kwong Mang-Cheong's

Immediately following this Bale will

250 Tom STEEL LIGHTER

TO LET:

942

HOUSE in Wong-nci-chong Boad..

HOUSES on Shamoen, Canton.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT &" AGENCY Oo, Leo,

TO LET

in their corporate pacity, they willment will be the people whom he czade the writhing tools and suffering victims to doubtless place two in the foremost-the

his colossal and tad ambition freeing at the world's alaves and "the taking of the foremost place iz tisë battle. front of this war by Britain in the de- fence of the right.

GERMAN SHIPPING

SUBSIDIES.

The pacifists forget that there are wild- beasts get loose in the world. The shepherd leads the fxks to the green AUSTRALIAN LINE OUSTED. pastures, a man of pre; but when the waires come he must seize his weapons

THE LAST OF MANY.

the

a

Law of June 10, 1914, the Chancellor of The Commission point out that by a the German Empire received power to subsidiza for 15 years the postal services of the Empire with the Far East, Aus train, and the German possessions in German company, and the total sum of

Pacific, the subsidy to be paid to the sabaidy to be 1,300,000 marke authorized to maintain until March 31. (£85,000). Further, the Chancellor was 1917, the subsidized line to Australia. It Was stipulated that regular rasimum services were to be made every four weeks on the Hongkong Rabaul-Sydney New Guinea Saxon line, and every three line every eight weeks on the Singapore- months in the German islanda; "the struction, and of a speed of of knots and mail boats were to bedf German con

11 knots. The war put a stop to thếic

warning. projects, but they provide a useful

INTIMATIONS

NEW MUSIC.

"A WONDERFUL

"LEAVE

THING"

JANE"

IT'S A BIRD"

MORE CANDY”

Light is shed on some "aspects" of and fight. Let Heaven, be praised that State subsidized German shipping entor in these last years we have proved our prise before the war to the detriment of selves shepherds and it hirelings. To-British, and Australian trade by the day the wolves suari as does the pack, report of the Commission, appointed by despoiled of its prey, luping to its lair. the Australian Minister of Trade and Customs in 1916 to inquire into British If anything be certain it is this, that and Australian trade in the South Pacife the world-devastating ve prang from this country, and the current isso of

Islands. The report has now reached "CHERRY BLOSSOM" the lust, of world dominion. There is no the Board of Trade. Journal contains the "I MAY BE GONE" thought more noounging today than first of a series of articles based on it. the thought baw the dream of world.

There can be little doubt, according conquest bas always ended in misery, to the Commission, that the trade of the The Kaiser is only the last of many. South Pacific must largely be dominated

Three hundred year fore the Christian ers Alexander the Gst swept through A Kowloon

HOUSE in "Enatsford Terrace, the ancient world like a tornado, but at the age of 82 he died at Bagdad, and Apply to THE BONGKONG LAND INVESThis opalescent dream of world dominion

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. -Hongkong, Oct. 1918.

TO LET

Etc., Etc.

THE ANDERSON MUSIC CO., LTD.

Т. 1399

by the nation whose ships can give the beat services at the lowest rates of freight. Before the war the British flag was flown by most of the ships trading among the islands and groups of islands, but a foreign element, though considerably localized, had secured what appeared to be a firm footing. Shipping that entered and cleared German Sames in 1911 was LONDON DIRECTORY. represented almost wholly by Bathb (Puylased AssUALLY) vessels, bat in German New Guines and TINABLES traders throughout the World neighbouring German possessions the to communicate direct with English

G

THE

burst like a babble. Rome built up a 756 world-empire so great that Cicero could writes. Wherever you are, remember you are equally withit the power of the Emperor at the men who wielded that sceptre came almost all to a violent cud, and the Empire fell tottering to whole of the steamships that entered and MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS the earth. ","

cleared appear to have been under the in each dlam of goods. Besides being a Napoleon dominate the world with German flag complete commercial guide to Londen ind the dynamic force of his personality ing a service to Sydney, via German

The North German Lloyd, by institutite raburbs, the Directory contain Kets of

EXPORT MERCHANTS making Emperors and Kings the servants New Coinca, introduced a very serious with the goods they ship, and the Colonial of his will We are going to make an competition, which drove the shipping

menu and Farmign Markets they supply storin sad of Europe, he declared when he of an Australian firm out of the German New Guines and the Germ ir islands

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloom.

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CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, July 17, 1919

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set forth on the Russia campaign. In trade. The German feet, consisting of and indicating the approximate dailings; ranged under the Porta to which they sall, three years we shall be masters of the three modern steamers of over 8,000 10 PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTIONS

bed was heavily subsidized. In 1599 the universe." Dab the would be master of Australian firm at their steamers to of leading Manufacturers Merchants, ető.. the universe left his armies, fixen a trade with German New Guines and in the principal provincial towns and other German possessions, and continued the Rossion plains, and St. Helens was

to do so, in spite of opposition from the waiting for him even as he spoke. Germen Jaluit Company till 1907, when The Kaiser is the last victim of the director of the North German Lloyd went to Rabaul, and undertook in intoxicating" gan "white that dream consideration of f the settlers agreeing to springs. The Ameria: Ambassador, Mr. sign undertakings to ship exclusively with that company's steamers for ye Gerard, has recorded how the last of the years, to grant yers favourable shipping Hohenzollerna said, Alexander, Cesar conditions, and specially low through Theodoric, Frederick, and Napoleon aimi cd at world dominion: they failed, I shall

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood

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Dealers seeking Ageddon can advertise their trade cards for £1, or larger adver tisements from £3.

The London Directory Co., Ltd., 25. (AscHuken LATE, LONDON, EU,

PHILIPS HALF WATT LAMPS

CONSUME VERY LITTLE CURRENT

(about 7 Watt per candle power))

The light is steady and

bes not flic

Obtainable fro

FOR WHOLESALE AFELY TO

HOLLAND-CHINA

INTIMATIONS

We Are Again

THE STUNTS

(Presented by Mr. P. A. Rosario) AT THE

THEATRE ROYAL WEDNESDAYT, Nov. 37th,

at 9 pm

in aid of the “HEATHER DAY" Fund

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Prices of Admission:

DRESS CIROLE :13.00

STALLS $3.00

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GALLKAY & PIT, $2.00 & 8100,

Booking at ANDERSON'S.

Finish ? Yes!

But Wait till to-morrow

Stands for

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? Do you

think you know?

GIT UP ANDYI

NIT up Andy, the war'a over. We must sell tha

G camyfed, veskit, yours an' git some money

for them orspitals. They say as they're crowded wi' poor, chaps.

Ad a letter from old Bill, him as lost the power- o' is legs an bas a wife an air kids. Bellahouston, in that fine ward as was given by the Ongkong folk Bays 'e's gittin' on grand an's wife won't know im ea so oppy now.

Member Welshy Jones, im as was bell-shocked an paralysed. Put them orphypedik things on him they did.E's dischawged, Wonnerful ain't it?

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