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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1912,

Hughes and Hough

AUCTIONEERS, TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers."

PROPRIETORS

"TO-KWA-WAN" GOAL STORAGE.

Codom used: A.B.C. 4TH & 5th EertioNA. AL. TELEGRAPHIC CODE.

Telegraphic Address: * MEIRION' HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instruc

tions to sell by Public Auction

(103 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCEANED),

on

MONDA'Y,

the 9th September, 1917, at 11 am, at

10 & 1, BEACONSFIELD, —

THE SUNDRY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

امیر

FURNITURE

...

&e..

&c.

Therein Contained.

Particulars fron Catdoges.

Ou view day of sale.

TERMS --As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Hengkong, September 5, 1912.

1118

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AUCTION.

RE Undersigned have received instruc-

tions to sell by Public Auction

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WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, the 11th and 12th September, 1912, at 10A.M., vel day, at H. M. NavAL

Yoga, and-at-Arwroon-Dana,--.

OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL & VICTUALLING STORES,

Comprising

OLD & SURPLUS NAVAL STORES: Leather and Canvas lowes, Brass and Phosphor Bronze Shivers, td Iron and Steel, 1d Brass and Old Mictal, Zane Ashes, Vertical Engines, Propellers, 'Elec- trie Cable, I Bunting, Canvas Rugs, Cuiz Cordage, Manila Hawser, India Rabber, Beats. Musis. Carpets, Ac., Blankets, Barritos.

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will Christ's coming have upon "old onrth" itself? How long will the righte. 49, remain in heaven before coming back to the earth made now?

What will they be doing in heaven dur. ng all this time? Will all the wicked ver have a resurrection What, if any, will be their final punishment?

The Bible has inuch light for us on all such questions, and they will be answered in the 10th September, 1812, commancing at due time, but first of all we wish to find

at 2,30 r.M. sharp,

int when all this we have been studying about will take place. What shall be the sign of Thy coming and of the end

F the world 2". Matt, 24: B.

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HIGH CLASS, IRISH GOODS.

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Moral instructions to noll on the TESSRS HUGHES & HOUGH hars above date at their Sales Rooms, Ice House Streer,

Single and Double Bed Size Sheets. Irish hand-embroidered Pillow Cases, Fine Turkish Towels, Bath Towels, Bath Sheeta, Bath Gowns, Bust Linea Towels, Holler Towels, Dansk Table Cloths, Serviettes, White Satin Quilts (single and double bed wize) White and Cros Lace Curtains,

dc..

BIGNS OF HIS COMING.

The Bible is literal full of signs of 'hrist's coming. Nearly everything is , when rightly understood points for. ward to this time when the

great con- "will be closed. But the pro roversy betic books of Daniel and Revelation nost plainly fell as of the times in which ve are living.

But still another world-wide kingdoin was to arias. This can be no other than Greece for Alexander the Great overthrew It is repre

the Medes and Persions. sented by brass in the image.

Only one part of the grout" imago" is left-the legs of iron. The fourth king. Rome do shall be strong as iron,”

verthrow Greece and constitutes the fourth kingdan. As the feet and toe wore part of iron and purt of clay Danial said this fourth kingdom (Rome) showild be divided. Rome was broken up into ter parts (perhaps reprosented by the foun) some of which still temai. Rame was the last world-wide kingdom the earth lins seen.

Twenty-five hundred years ago Daniel said that, beginning with Babylon there should be just four world-wide kingdoms The fourth was to be divided into seretal smaller kingdoms, some to be strong mid some to be weak. In verse,43 lo say, mon would try to unite those brnku parts. Napoleon tried, and so are others, to do that very thing,

To many the prophecies of these twe ooks. aru mysterios. I have heard of Supper Cloths, Tray Cloths, Underskirts,eple saying that to study them either

Finally he said they would interimery Moirette Underskirts, ready to wear Ladies'

som er left a man crazy. Many people for mingle themselves with the seed of Robes, Camisoles, Night-dresses Blouse contend that they cannot be understood,men," but they would not cleave one to and Drowe Lengths, Ladies and Gent's et in the very beginning of Revelation another for iron will not mix with clay. Handkerchiefs, Table Covers,

od pronounces a blessing on all who To-day nearly all the crowned heads of ed, bear and keep the things that are Europo (the remaining divisions of written in that book. God is not so Bone) are related by marriage. As all oolish as to bless a person for reading, know the King of England, the Emperor nearing and doing something that could of Germany, the Czar of Russia and many not be understood. Notice God names

others are closely related. But their this book "The Revelation (something kingdoms do not love each other any bet. ter because their rulers are relatives, ruvealed) not ** The Mystery."

ho but God could have told correctly things to happen so far in the future?

Goods will be ma view on FRIDAY, 1.171. Cat slogues wit; bo ted.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong. August 29, 1812,*.

Intimations,

PARIS TOILET,

1088

No. 13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HUNGKONG. (UNDER THE ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL). HAIRDRK-SING SALOONS FOR

Jonus in Matt. 24: 15 commands us to understand the book of Daniel; and Peter says that the words of prophecy are more sure than one's eyesight or bearing and are as a light that shines in à dark place. Pet. 1: 16-19. Prophecy is ioretelling future events and the darkest piaca. we know anything about is the future. We should all be thankfi God as given us the light of prophecy to shine

nto the dark future.

The book of Daniel was written expozi ally for our time. But thou, O Daaid hut up the worls, and seal the book, ven to the time of the end; many shall Für to and fro, and knowledge shall be greased." And He said, Ĝo thy way niet for the words are closed up and caled till the time of the ind." Dan, སཱིཏོ ཨཏནཾཡསཏིདྡྷཝམ

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Where are we living to-day? Since Daniel wrote his book; Babylon, Moda- Persia, fireece, unit Home Inte come and gong. We lieve down in the toes of the image-in the days of the intermarried king.

What is the best thing to happen in the days of these kings? Read verse 44. [** And in the days of these kings shall the

· God of braven set up a kingdamu, which shall never be destroyed; and the king.

shull met be left to other people, but

it shall break in pieces and consume all") these kingdoms, and it shall stand for-

Lever."

The "stone that wys lut out of the is abous ic mountain without hands ** strike the image on the fort. The coming When the time of the end is reach-kingdoms. Let us prepare for a plane in Įd Jesus will put an end to all earthly ed we should expect the book to be open. ed. The book itself tells us when that the kingdom that shall stand forever. time begins and it is open and easily understood to-day.

THE SECOND CHAPTER OF DANIEL.

This second chapter tells es plainly in what age we are now living. Nebu

hadnezzar, king of Babylon, dreamed

Diant dream

not le could member. He called in is wise men,

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LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, who professed the able to interpret such

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And this gospel (good news) of the kingdom shall be preached in all the

world for u witness into all nations; flad Matt. 24: 14. then shalt the und ecume."'

Articles one and two appeared in the

** China Mail ** of August 23 and 31.

FAR EAST.

| ANUFACTURERS SEVES DESiddle-an-uttez-Ipilangad NEW BEN" LINER FOR THE MALFES, prorsunced by Chowy who diving it. Then the king commanded that so it the best. Hirwash to prevent falling they all be killed. Daniel a sundiva od fout of hair.

Tudob, me who fears the true Gol, was J. O. SCPIESS, Proprieter.

not enlled in, though classed among the Hongkong. April 30, 1912

king's wise me/1. He requests the king give him time. Alter he, with his Companies, pray earnestly to Gol, thu ing's devin mud its interpretation are male kooswa di Daniel in a night vision Then, Paniet offers praise and thanks to the God of heaven. Brought in before the king he tells him his dream and its

Business Connections in al Countrica.

OLD & SURPLUS VICTUALLING INTERNATIONAL COMMERCIAL

STORES:—Provisious, Seamen's Clothing, Blankets, Officers' Mess Trips, (A quantity of Electro plated Articles and Table Linen), Implements, Seamen's Mess Utensils, Oak Surves, Tailors' Sewing Machines, Weigh

ng Machines, &c., &c.

N.B.-The sale will com-rence at 10a.m. on WEDNESDAY, 11th at The Naval Yurd where the Stores to be sold there will be disposed of, after which the sale will be continued at the Fowloon Depot where certain Naval St res as shown in the Cata- logue and all the Victualling Stores will be sold,

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Hongkong, August 31, 1912.

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A Large QuanTIST OF VALUABLE TEAKWOOD

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FURNITURE, $.. Consisting of One Dawg Room Suite, Silk Tapestry Covered, Leather Covered Chairs and Sofar, Carpets and Rugs, a low Picturus, Paint- *ings and Engravings, Bed Room Furniture (new), Double and Single Brass av 1 Brots- mounted Beds' cade and Cole, Bureaua, Wardrobes, etc.. Teakwood Dining Room Furniture, ele, Dioner Serviews and Des sert Service (Hand-painted), Crockery, Electro-plated and Glase Ware, Cooking Stoves, etc., Enamelled Ware, Cullory,

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ration. In it is a lesson for us for he male known to the king, "What shall be in the latter days."

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The king in his visita saw a great image. The land was of fine gold.. The breast and attrue ware of silver? The Lily and thighs of brass. The legs were of iron and the fert part of iron and part of clay. As he was looking at it be sa

stene end out without hands which suole the huge on the feet. By it the whole image was broken ia pieces to gether and because like chaff and the rind carried it away,

The interpretation is very plain. The head of fine gold, Daniel said wax Baby-

on-Nebuchadnezzar's kingdon.

Ou the 30th ultime thon was sunched. at Greenock, by Scott's Shipbuilding and Engineering Company, a Atcel acre steamer which they have built to the order of Messra. William Thomson and Co., Leith, for the Bon Line of steamers, tanding between Great Britain and the Far East. The principal dimensions of the vessel nre: Length, 405 ft. breadth,

8 in.; do th. 20 ft. 1 in. 51 ft. and gross measurement pearly 5,00 toos Thu resale a cut-water stem. bowsprit, and carved figurehead, and differs from the ordinary cargo carrier not only in appearance ut in equipment. Accom. modation for officera and for a few pas sengers le

ie provided in houses on the brides deck, while the native crew is accom. modated in the topgallant forecastle. The dealing with cargo are of rangements for

complete nature, and in addition to the 14 ordinary mast and post derricks there is one capable of lifting 30 tona. All the derricks are of steel, and the The winches are of a very heavy type.

ccastructed machinery, which has beer cca the builders, consists of one set of tripl expansion engines cylinders of

lauring 43, and 73.in. diameter, with a 48-in. stroke. Stosui

13 -ended boilora

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