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AND SURVEYORS, Public Auctions-
AHE Undersigned have received 10+ Tender front Miss B. THORESEN
Co., to sell by Public Auction
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TUESDAY, the 18th May, 1920
Et S. p.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
The Steamer "DAGMAR"
she now lies in the fenam River.
agkak, with all her machinery, gear
and appurtenances, etc.
1457 tons gross Reg.
921 tons.net Reg.
1800 tons deadweight capacity on
17 feet mean draft.. Speed: 10 knoLS..
This Stanmer went ahore in the.
Galf of Siam, was solved, and towed to
Bangkok, where she was dry-decked and patched up..
Inspection orders or application to the East Asiatic Co., Li, Bangkok.
The Steamer to be at purchaser's risk after fall of hammer, when purchase. money is to be paid.
For full particulars apply to
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneer.
OK
Assis, THORESEN & Co,
Elongkong.
HE Undersigned have received in
structions to sall by Public Auction,
OX
WEDNESDAY, May 19, 1920, ecmmencing at 11 x.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
100 cases Salamander U.V.P.. Brandy
Three Star Brandy
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LAMMERT BROS.;
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On
FRIDAY, May 31, 1920.
commencing at 11 am..
at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street
(for account of the concerned) 1717 baga ANTIMONY ORE
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Auctioneers...
Kowloon, May 18, 1920,
By Order of the Mortgagees
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SATURDAY,
the 22nd day of May, 1920, at 12 - jo'clock noon, at their Solegroom in
Daddell Street, Victoria,
. Hong Kong.
The Steamship "WING ON" lately of the coz Kong & Cantor rup) now lying of Yaumati in the Harbour of Bong Kong together with all the faraiture, stores, equipment and appurtenances now on board
IN ONE LOT.
The ship is registered in Hong Kong and her tannage and dimensions are as follows:-
Grosa Tonnage 834.75
Registered Tonnage 456.40
Length 193 ft.
Main Breadth 33 It.
Depth 11.75
For farther particulars and conditione
reale please apply to
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DEACON & HARSTON,
Vendors' Solicitors,
or to
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AN INTERVIEW WITH EX-PRESIDENT LI.
THE TUCHÚNÁTE.
SHOULD BE ABOLISHED, HE SAYS.
11
If the troops are partly disbanded then the situation will be hopeless. It would enable those who have the most troops to do what they like.. The Ministry of War should have nothing to do more than the susten ance of the Army, the General Stuff should only command the troops, and, as to the education of the
tion.
I
that
In view of the difficult situation in Army. I should think it is better to leave it to the Ministry of Educa China, the Editor of the Chinese
always maintain Peking and Tienisin Times went to Military powers should be smalt and call upon ex-President Li Yuan-hung Civil administrative powers be greit, and asked him several questions com therefore the proposition of abolish cerning the latest problems of the ing the Military Governors really country. The eloquent answers. which were given by the ex-President conforms to my policy? were all so important, frank and in- teresting that these may be regarded as the most effective logic to set this country in order. The following is a summa: of his answers on various probleins:-
(1) Question on the Proposition of abolishing Military Governorships in China.
It
(2) 14 China really confronted with Bolshevism?,
"Not only is there. Bolshevian artong the people, but there is also Bolshevism in the Government. The latter is the worse. The peoples Bolshevism maintains two objects, anarchy, but the Government's Bal that is equalisation of property and shevism is unscrupulousness and and do not sympathize with either of them."
(3) The question of the strike of the Students.
ANECDOTES OF THE FAMOUS.
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came from a brave and very old family 1,500 Feet above Sea Level His father was Luce de Casabianca, and had served in the French Navy from boyhood. It is said that the father went to sea in his thirteenth year. Quick to learn and ready to obey he made rapid progress and he showed great heroism during the American Revolution, a struggle in which the French lent a hand both on land and sea. In time Luce de Casablanca be- came captain and was given command. of a war vessel named the "Orient" which took part in the battle of Abou- kir.
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Early in the engagement the French Admiral was killed, and Captain Casa- bianca was suddenly called upon to rake command of the French, fleer.- He had scarcely done so when he was wounded in the head and it was seen that the wound was fatal. He was called upon to surrender but he refus ed saying that, he would rather go down with his vessel. Even when the "Orient" took fire he declined to leave. And I stay with my father!"* cried the son, who was a boy of ten." You
"I strongly sympathize with this proposition, provided that it is not a trick of the opposition parties, There are more benefits than harm if this proposition in carried out.
It is indeed a very painful action. would do no harm, at all if this They simply wasted their valuable scheme is not a pretext for some
time, and they have no influence to other understandings. There are carry their desires into effect, a North-Western Frontier Garrisons, though their enthusiasm is highly as which have not the title of Military preciated. To save the country from Governorship and might be exempt disaster is an action for the whole ed from abolition. In order to carry out this proposition successfully, country otherwise it will be useless. the Armies must first be disbanded in Peking, came to see me at the end
"Mr. Obata, the Japanese Minister must save yourself," urged his father, and live for your mother," In an otherwise it would be for the good of last year. He asked me whether faher and held him in a tight and lov swer the boy threw himself on his of the Frontier Garrisons to strengthere is any means which can save then their own forces. Military China from trouble. I answered that ing embrace. The probability is that Governors are absolutely useless. if your country does not lead any the boy would have been taken away The disasters which have been con more money to the Government, by force. but time did not permit of tinually occurring in China have China will have peace. I have ala this. The Bre had reached the powder mostly been caused by Military strongly indicated to Mr Lamont, magazine, and the Orient" was blown Governors. Owing to their competi-whom I invited to dinner when into the air. In this way the brave tion for power, numerous troops he was in Tientsin a few days father and his noble son perished. were recruted and enormous sums ago, that he should not lead a single of money were thrown away. As to cent to China ubtil she is united. the Military-Governors themselves. The disaster of China is her bad one seldum finds any of them, whe Government. It will be useless to ther retired or still holding his post, think of any meire to save her without a property amounting to when there are continuous foreigh millions of dollars. Their salaries loans to enable the Government to are only two thousand dollars per carry out what it likes in spite pl month with another two thousand public criticism."
dollars allowances. Where did their
millions come from? On the other
hand everyone knows that most of
AS FOR YOURSELF. ! They are, for the family-are Pin kettes, feing so mild yet sure in action to exactly meet the needs of both exes from childhood to old age.
the troops have not been paid for AS GOOD FOR YOUR WIFE months. As a matter of fact the Military Governors themselves rob the troops pay. They are robbers above the Law! The best thing for a Province to have, is an elected Civil Governor, that is, a Governor to-be elected by the people bf tha Province. China is a Republic. She should have a Legislature represent-
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ing the whole coucfty, and all the dispel Constipation, care Biliousness. members must be properly elected Sck! He dobes, Torpid Lirer, foul It is worth less to think about all breath, pinples Of druggists, als post the by gore parliamentarians for free, cents the vin, from Dr Williams Medigion to 30 Ezeobuen they are worse than pigs and dogs, Rosc, Shanghai because they look upon themselves
as goods which may be bought.or
aald. When Military Governor's afe-WALLA-VALLAS / double-crRN
abolished it is necessary to see that
the harbour but never double- cross you," "Phoné No. 3518,,
́all the troops have been disbanded,
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