1911-03-31 — Page 3

FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1911.

HUGHES and HOUGH,

AUCTIONEERS.

AND

COMMISSION AGENTS,

PUBLIC AUOTION.

HE Undersigned have received fastrac-

tions to Soll by Public Auction, FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNEL,

SATURDAY,

the 1st April, 1911, at 11 A... at their SALES Roons, No. &, Dus Vaux Road,

Comer of Ico House Stroof MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

Comprising

Table Glass Ware, Table Plate and Cut! lery, Bronze Ornaments, Fancy Goods, Binoculars, Pranoid. Hinceulge, Damask Table Cloths, Pure Linen Serviettes Ladies' Underskirts, Blouse and Handker chiefs, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Hand Sewing Machines, ptc., etc., etc.

On View FRIDAY, p.m. TERMS:-ÅS naual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 20, 1011. -

PUBLIC AUCTION.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONE EE.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undorigand has weld

to soll by Publis Auction

SATURDAY

BROUGHT NEAR TO DEATH'S

· DOOR BY DYSENTERY.

This Colono GENTLEMAN VÄINLY SOUGHT TO RECOVER VITALITY & STILENGTI UNTIL HE TRIED

UR. WILLIAMS PINK PILLS.

**I was very nearly brought to death's door some year ago by Dysentery," said | Mri" | A. Jo-Williamson, of “Vinmar Elönen," Muiwa!, Colombo," "Ultimately, to alter many months of painful siloss, I was

| cured of the Dysentery, but ita ravages left me in an extremely weak stato of health, and I had to exercise the utinost care in dietary matters as the least in

the 1st April, 1011, commencing a discretion in this direction brought about.

11 m

A CONSIGNMENT, OF HOUSEHOLD LINEN & LADIES" & GENT'S UNDERWEAR, Etc. (arrived porsa. "Flintshire," Cpmprising --

Damask Table Linen, Linen Shoot Pillow Cases, Bedsprenda, Handkerchiefs, Rainproof Coats Overeats, Hosiery, Shirts, etc., ole.

And

A Selection of Tweed and Worsted Suit Length

450

TaxCash on delivery, Hongkong, March 30, 1911.

407

HE Undersigned have received lustra ions to Sell by Public-Anction, TOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

MONDAI

the 3rd April, 1011, at 11 1.21, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Vœur ROAD,

Corner of Ice House Street,

À QUANTITY OF

VICTUALLING STORES

Consisting of

Tinned Beef, Mutton, Sausages, Tripe Tongues, Soups, Herrings, &c., &

Salt Peof and Pork in Casks, Ships Biuit, Pickles, Curry Powder. Jams atd Janusinde, &c, etc.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers

Bangkang, March 20, 1911405

PUBLIC AUCTION...

THE Undersigned have received instruc-

bote auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

WEDNESDAY,-

On

TUESDAY,

the 4th April, 1011. compending

*9:26¬mizu-se-his-fxam RoomE,

DUDDELL STREET,--

À QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising :-

Sak Tapestry-covered Drawing Room Suite Teak Ovarinnatels, Entstands with Beveled Mirrors, Chifonniers, Inc. Cur. taing, &c., ke

Extension Dining Tabio, Marble-top Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Writing Tables, Dinner Services, Carpots, &e, &e Wardrobes with Eovelled Mirrors, Dressing Brass and Bras-mounted Bodatende,

Tables, Marble-top Washstands, Chest-of- “Drawerd, &c., Kaj

Alao

A Fow Pieces Canton Blackwood Ware,

And +

One Grand Piano, by Collard & Collard. One Cottage Piano by F. Neumann. Two Motor-bicycles, with accessories, in good condition.

Terms:-Cash on delivery.

the 6th April, 1911, at 2.30 r., t their Bales Rootas, No. 8, Des Yoax Road, corner of Ted House Strco',- A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD 1911

FURNITURE,

Comprising:

Silk Tapestry-covered Drawing Room Suite, Overmantels, Hatstands with Be- velled Glass, Teakwood Sideboards and Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Marble-top Washstand and Bureaus, with Bevelled Glasses, Double and Singlu Brass and Brass-mounted, Iron Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Bookcases, A QUAD- tity of Crockery, Electro-plate and Glass Ware, Carpets, Cooking Stoves,

So, d Also

A few pieces of Good Canton Blackwood Ware, Co Small English Billiard Table, One Large American Safe, One Piano by

Robinson Piano Co. and One by Apollo, Dresden.

Catalogues will be issued..

TLENAS urua!,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongking, March 30,-1911-- 454

.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received instruc

tions from Cosmander BeckwITA, Harbour Master, to sell by Public Auction,

on

SATURDAY,

the 8th April, 1911, ai 11: A.., at the |_ Hansova Omer _WILARF ___ Connaught Road Central-

The Steam Launch

MARLOW

Built by The Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Company, Limited

The Launch is moored off the Potice Buoy

at Taize-too-ksui.

Full Particulars and Inspecting Orders. may be had from the Auctioneers.

Texas usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Government Auctioneers.

Hongkong, March 29, 1812.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

440

THE Undersigned have received instruer Tom T. BOULZor, Haq; to sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY,

the 27th April, 1911, at 2,30 viac, at his

residence, FontaiNK" HART,

144 Magazine Gap,

THE WHOLE OF THI

VALUABLE WW. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Iberola "Contained,

Comprising

Hill Forniture and Blaude, Upholstered Drawing Room, Saite,, Curtains, Carpets, Blackwood Ware, Engravings and Pictures, Porcelain, Brams Waro, Ko., &o,Bed Roup Furniture, Linen, Blankets, &c &e. Dining Room Suits, Fiata, Cutlast? Glass Ware, &c. &c., Kitchen and Plony Utensils

And Anuraber of Pots of Palms, Plants, &c.i

„One" Lady's" Carrying Chair:

Oa View from the 30th prozime: 'Catalogues, will be iented;

MLERMOS CAN usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Hongkong, Borum 10, 1911.

851

On View from Monday, the 3rd April,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,........

Auctioneer.

a recurrence of my old trouble.

"I was frightfully thin at this tînia, and had no strength to speak of. I tried n uumber of Patent Medicines which were supposed to be good Touia remedios with out obtaining any lasting bonafits,

MR. A. J. WILLIAMSON

of Colombo...

(From a Photography

"When a friend suggested Dr. Willians Pink III thought, Imust frankly admit, Lo'nt these Fills were as much a "quack" medicine au nug of the others, but this im- pression was speedily dispelled after I had given them a fair trial.

I folt that I was deriving benefit from the use of Dr. Williams Fink Pills from the very start, and day after day as I FR on taking them my strength returned. put on flesh, my checks rounded out again and the colour came back to them, my able to eat anything within reason without appetite becomepormal and I found my sole

experiencing ill effects,

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13.50

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POWER GAS PRODUCERS.

AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MARCONI AND TELEFUN. :

KEN COMPANIES,

An interesting discussion took place a the Institute of Engineers and Shipbuilders on Wednesday night en power gas pro ducers, a paper on that, subject having

The alry between the Marconi's Wire bogu read some time ago by Mr E. Olos Telegraph Company and the Telefunken Varphy. Mr J. McCubbin gave a briofmpany was, on January 18, 1911, ter outline of the chemistry of guises, their minated by an agreement in which, in

while Mr D. Lyle dealt with his experience Telegraphia System, Braun and Stemcus constituents and processes of manufacture, addition to the two companies mentioned

the A.E.G., the Gesellschaft für Dahiloee of the Quarry Hay plant. Mr J. Williott "It is now over five years since Dr. Wil-materially contributed to the discussion

and Halske, and the Compagnis de Télé- lams Pink Fills that restored any health and strength and I have been well ever by his marks on local gas plants. Aaphia Fil, of Brussels, are interested; sines At the prescut timo I feel in first number of other members also spoko,

the Brussels Company holds the, licence class form. By caso undoubtedly proves

for the German Marconi patents. The that these Pille dffect not only speedy but

result of the negotiations is that the new lasting cures,"›

Deutsche Betriebe Gesellschaft für Draht Losó Telegraphie abbreviated the D.D.G. -takes over the contracte into which the

The fact should never be overlooked that these Pills, so highly praised by Mr. Wi- liamson as by tons of thousands of other grateful

quack" and women, are no

medicine, but, on the contrary, represent the life-work of a greatly gifted -British physician-an M. D. of Edinbur

University, Sentland. It is at the unit natural and successful remedy for all maladies resulting from debility of the blo! ur nerves that they have gained their orld wide reputation. Among the dis- orders they have been proved to cure are Aun mis, Nervous Breakdown, Indigestion, Liver Complaint, Malarin, Headaches, Rheumatism, Seistica. Paralysis, Buri-Beri, Chest Weakness, and ladies special aches and illa. Obtainable from all reputable medicino vondore, Dr. Williams' Pink Pills HE Undersigned have received instruc-far Palo-Pople nee also to be had direct tions to sell by Public Auction, form the Chins Office of the Dr. Williams

Medicino Co.,84 Szochuen Road, Shanghai,

Anctions.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

..

FOR ACCOUNT.OP THE CONCERNED,

WEDNESDAY,

the

12th April, 1311, at 2.30 PM, at

BELVEDERE, Plantation Roud,

The Peak,..

THE WHOLE OF THE

VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, THEREIN CONTAINED,

Comprising:-

Teak and Blackwood Hall Furniture, Drawing Room Suite, Curtains, Pictures, Blackwood Ware, a fow piccse of Porcelain,

FESTIVAL OF EMPIRE.

Some Interesting Fentures of the All-British Exhibition.

LONDON, March 3.

Not only will the Festival of Empire bo brilliant display by day both in the Crystal Palace and in the grounds but by night the place will be a palace of a myriad gate, a veritable fairyland of illuminations In the Paince will be 200 large inverted gas smpe, each from 1,503 to 2,000 candle power, while the main avenues in cho grounds will be treated in much the same

Weismann, Limited.

A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF EASTER GOODS

NOW ON VIEW.

EARLY ORDERS SOLICITED;

FOR

HOT X BUNS.

Hongkong, July 20, 1910.

IMAR

tira radiotelegraph companies had, sintered Make no Mistake

with shipping companies. Marconi's.Com pany was the first in the field, and it refused to transmit messages received by other systems, the Nordeutscher Lloyd, the Hamburg, Amerika Lino and other lin remained practically half forced to instal the Mucocí system on their ships if they wanted to communicate with Britina Channel stations, and American station even after other systems were in a positi in to compete. The Berlin Radiotelegraph Canvention, of August 1; 1907, altered that, as it obliged every company tu transmit any messagu received irres

this Contention, which bas mado a brisk important States, Italy alone has not joined development of fadiotelegraphy possible. In

1 bottle for 1.50, G bottles for E-, pustway. The type of high pressure gas lampe poctivo. of the system. Of the IDTO

free

will be similiar to those so successfully

Want Advertisements played in the streets of London. Many

miles of pipes and cables, and millions of 1007, thirty-two German ships of te gas jets and electric globes, will be used in merchant servico (navies are not considered the 250 acres of grounds, and upon the in this note) were equipped with radiotole palaces and pavilions of Empiro City. graphy catfits; the number was 124 at the HOW DATILMIPS-ASS, BUILT-PER-GENT beginning of this year, thirty-eight of these In connction with the Festival of stations being on the Marconi and eighty Empiro a naval exhibition on novel lines six on the Telefunken pyetem. In b th

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$1 per inch........... 3 Insertions.

$2

One week.

WANTED.

...

owacka of the installations and the unitors

about it!

WATSON'S

No10

SCOTCH WHISKY

&c. &c. Dining Room Suite, Plate, A TYFIST. Reply stating qualifica-Grand Parado of the Crystal Palace, by

AN Intelligent STENOGRAPHER and will be given in two large pavilions on the case, the telegraph copanies were the of the best from Dundee. Demand it. Cutlery, Glassware, &c., &c., Bedroom | tions to Furniture, Blanketa, Linen, &e, do,; Pantry and Kitchen Utensils including a number of Brass Table Lamps:

معاك

A unique Collection of Old - Chinesó Weapons, One Broadwood Cottage Piano in good condition :

And

A large number of Assorted Plants, Furas, &c., in Pots.

-Catalogues will be issued,

On view from 11th April, TENA Ustalı

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 30, 1911.

* 4*

NOTICE.

&

MR. LI HON FAN, a Chinese graduate

MIHON

to European oficials and merchants in this Colony tar over ten years.

He has a good method of training Euro

| pennstopais intheChinese-examination, and of posessed of a firsh rate certificate as a Chinese teacher. He has also a good know

·ledge of Diandariz,

language are requested to write care of Those who intend learning the Chinese

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were in their employ. The new D.8.G. takes the stations as well as the perunMR?

the Directors of the Thames Ironworks, the firm which built the largest battleship, 416 II. M. 6. Thunderer. This will include a rer and keep the contracts with the abije demonstration of how ships of War contracts will run till 1917. The number ping companies on; some of these Marconi various types are constructed, equipped radiotelegraphic massagen had very modi with machinery, and arned- display lacreased of late, and the cessation of

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'PREMISES,'

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the like of which has never before be hostile competition will beneth the service, given, for there has been no exlabition since the great developments in naval architecture were introduced.

in which it was unpleasantly felt sometimes. -Engineering.

In the transportation section of the The King received a deputation of All-British Exhibiting will be a huge Christian bodies on the occasion of the

CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH taught filuminated, model of the Olympia, the torcentenary of the translation of the

structor) entirely in French, without tanslation, oven for mere beginners. Fluency, acquired in a short time.. A trial lesson free of charge. Terms very moderato

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Largest vest in the world. Her register is 45,000 tons, and she will make her aniden voyage to June 14 next.

authorised version of the Bible. Replying to an address his Majesty said that the multiplying millions of the English speaking races have turned in their need to the grand

asplicity of the authorised version.

NO TEAR OF FIBE Recognising the great importance of establishing a thoroughly effective system to cope with an outbreak of fire, the Council of the Festival of Eropire, and the Colonial Governments, have appointed Mr Gordon W. Harris, A.M.L.C.E, adviser on borst, which is a vessel of 11,800 tonn, is TO LET, from the 1st February, 1911, the subjects of water apply and fire pro. Armed with eight 8-2 in. and six 5.0 in.

HONGKONG OLUB,

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Abrilliant gunnery performancs has recently been registered by the armoured cruiser Scharnhorst, flagship of the Getziazi aquadron in the Far East. The Scharn

China Mail fice or direct to 37, Holly TWO BOOMS in the Ground Floor tection. Everything posible is being done guns While the ship was steaming at a }

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Hongkong, Decemcer 24, 1910.

1653 of the ANNELE, suitable for Officon---Fur

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JAPANESE MAKEES,"

EVERY KIND

Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY & CO 38, WELLINGTON STREET. Hongkong, May 1910,

JAMES ORAIK,

Berritory. Hongkong, January 18, 1911.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

WORKING DAY AND NIGHT,

Burroughs and Watts work day and night, three separate sete returns of the British Navy for 1910,

further particulars apply to the Under-to render an outbreak impossible at the speed varying from 14 to 17 knobs, ther Crystal Palace. Even now a staff of trained. Wapons were Brod at a target about 20 It. firemen are always on duty, and 4 wonder.quare, which was moored at a distnace of 6,000 yards from the ship, the range being fully effective fire-quencher bas been in reduced to 4,000 yards as the speed of the talled.

ship increased. The result of the fring was that 22 rounds were fired from the From now onwards the thousands of men 8-in. guns, and 18 direct hits warn scored. engaged in transforming and rajuvenating while with the 50-in, gane 26. hits weDH the Crystal Palace and its 250 acres of scorul out of 30 rounds. The armenred grounds for the Festival of Empire, wis cruiser Natal which bends the gunnery

being aanployed. Already groat changes moored 19 direct hits in 80 rounds with her have been effected, and very day see92-in, and 17 hits in 20 round with her 7 in guns, the percentage of effective some new effort inaugurated, The-very dificult task of cutting and propering the shota being 82-14. mile and a half of truck for the All Bed Route, the tear of the Empire, he jus

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