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SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1918.

Hughes and Hough

ACOTIONEERS TO THE COVERNMENT,

AND ADMIRALTY.

General Auctioneers

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AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

TO-KWA-WAN

COAL STORAGE.

Rodas used: A.BC. 45 EDITIONS. AL. TOR ritie Capt.

Telegraphic Address · MEIRION HONGKONO.

PERLIC AUCTION -

THE Undersigned have received instruc Toby die auction

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

MONDAY,

the 9th June, 1913, commercing at 9 r.M.

At No. 23, LYS HURST TERRACE,-

THE WROLE OF Tae

VERY VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

St.,

&c..

&c.

Suk

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER

SHARE & GENERAL BROKER.

1

Hard Work the 8serat of Long Life.

THE CHINA MAIL.

HOW TO BE YOUNG THOUGH OLD. often puts in as hard a day as myong in the legal work. At 83 he found that ha! was just young enough to begin the grass wock of reducing the whole of the law of England into a handy and complete "Now, mere than ever, it is the day work of 20 volumes 1 Is there a young logal luminary who would not quail bis of the old man with vitality."-

for sich a stupendous tak? He is That is the belist of Sir Georgs Eid believer in early rising, and, though a wood, the eminent Asiatic authority, promiseat caricaturist once represented initiate of ti Victoria and Albert him smoking a big black cigar, he hates PUBLIO AUCTION.

Museum, xl founder and Pontia beget. tobacco, and has never touched it all ter of Priamos Day, and it is one of his life. Probably one of the best bridge THE Undersigned' las received Instruc

muny.recut statements which show that players ir tie.country, he la a skilful tions to all by Public Auction,

The old man, even in these days of rush fencer; he reads Grock for the pleasure WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, and hustle is detented not to do push it, though Brown minor can scarcely [ed' wide by youth. It is strutishingbo exposted to believe with him that the 11th & 12th June, 1913, commencing many old, very ok, man ars areol would become as popular as Henty sach day at 11, at his Sales predent, in all fields of activity in an or Manville Fenn if properly bought. ngarhich is commonly regarded as that Herodotus ho has called "ons of the most amusing of boys, books, Ho Room, Dou Sac

of the young man. Let me make a r Howard by no means complete list.pover went to school, yet he reached the Lard Winess, Herd Strathcona, Sir highest position open to his profession. Charles Topper. Dr. Russel Wallace, And he is still running "

en Halsbury, Lard Roberts, Sir George Birdwood, Lord Morley, Sir Hiram Maxim, and Me. Thomas Hardy are half a cerro of veterans who share 835 years between then, „

on

FOR ACCOUNT OF TAK CONCRANES,

Woollen White Cashmores, Surges Fiannals, and Flannelette, Alpacen, Fancy Cutton and Silk Voiles, Zephyrs, Linen, Satuan, Prints, deo,, étc.

Ladies & Childrens' Underwear (Wool lon and Cottuu).

Men's Fancy Soft Shirts and Cullars.. Ladies' Hats, Children's & Sailor's Hats.

Sir Charles Tupper, who landed in Corsete, Silk and Lace Diss Trimmings & Englara yesterday, i9, at 91, still bale Flowers, Embroideries.

sad hady." He carries meery bars White Lace Curtains ard Print Curtains, ang way, for he is the ela survivor Lelies' and Children's Shoes, Gloves of the Fathers of Confedoration, (Cotton, Silk and Kid), Neckware, Rib the framers of the Cautilution

Canads, the men who welled tho sest. bins, Woollen Shyal, etc.

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Lord Struthcotin's potivity at the great go of 2 la another fearaple of what the old man can do. Born of poor parents, ho is now said to be the largest land- owber in the world, haring nequired Uplika Sir George millions of acres. Birdwood, he pays great attention to his health, believing in two fairly light meals

Perfumery, ivery Chevings and Bronztensi provires of British North Americation in all things. His lordship na

Vasos and Bowle. Leather Suit Cases, et IN LOTS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. On view from Tuesday, the 10th June. TERMS:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P.. LAMMENT,

Åncer. Hongkong, June 2, 1913

AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION,

720

pul£ Undersigned lave received instr. - Į

tiny to Set by lustia Cuctur

FOR ACCOUNT OF CEL CONCERNTLY

от

SATURDAY,

the 14th June, 1915, at 2.30 r.31, át No. 30, HOLLYWOOD ROAD,--- THE

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into a new nation, aro cultul.

la tự rank of the veterans ons of the must interesting digites in Sir George Birdwond He believes, with Plato, that attention to personal health is one of the greatest hindrances to a useful

Bie. He attributes his long life, sa bo declared recently, to a certain playful devilty of spirit, a ceaseless militaney. quite sutragetic, so that when I left the Indis Once on o bilked,pension I are by all the gils I would make up for it by living on ten years stead of ne, which was gil an jusurance society told me. I was worth,"

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AX APOSTLE OF WORK.

day. "I breakfast at 9 and dino at he once romarkel. He goes a little, 9, so that I have 11 hours for work," drinks a little, and his gospel is moders. always been a most strenuous worker, and for many years at the Dominion Offices in Victoria-stress he often stayed on at bis donk alter dinner. The offices became known among Government offiere Is the Lighthouse," because there was always a light in the High Commission.

er's room "after dark. His raotto as always bean: Who rests rusta. A number of years ago he consulted Sir Andrew Clark, the famous physician, who told Tord Stratheons that there was no to be 100 if only you will keep on Pparent reason why he should not live working."

A Stimulant as Satisfactory -as Alcohol.

O.T

O.T. is the long wanted happy me toxicating or other undesirable effects. dium between a "hard" and a "soft" O.T. is a beneficial drink for ladies: drink. It compares with spirituous when needing a stimulant owing to its liquors in its stimulating qualities, its warming and comforting properties No satisfying body and its piquant bite-butį home should be without a bottle. it is free from alcohol, and is without in- i

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A Liqueur-Stomachic-Pick-me-up.

Made from tatura fruits and herbs O.T. is a pure i menitime drink, as an after dinner liquez and as a and healthful beverage, and only favourable effecta remedy for indigestion; flatulence and full fezling" follow its use. After over-indulgence there's no after meals. better pick-me-up.” As a tonic when you' feel “out-of-sorts" there's nothing better to make you it and well agaiti.

O.T. is a true digestive, and therefore good as a

A NONAGEN ARIAN'S ADVICE. Indulganeer, he has said, make a man slack and spit him for good work. Here is his advice to young men: Be con. tant with your lot, but always be fitting TELEPHONE NO. 636* yourself for scinething better and some.

Ile does not believe there is such

in the thing as overwork--** even City. And as for the prescription of lying in bed-till noonday...be would tatler be one monstrous fat-fish ; the Ibing higher. bottom of the Atlantic than accept human life on such tonns." Sir George has dine his life's work with the aid of such agapel. His extraordinary amount of knowledge on out-of-the-way subjects,

TRIKKEIN CONTAISKO, Comprising:- Massiv Carved Teakwood Hall Yerni tate, White Enamelled Sink Tapestry Covered Drawing Room Suite with Cluster- field Sulas and Corner Settees by Lane, Crawford & Co., Handsomely Carved Cherry red Forniture, Aurich, Onk Cabinets Valable Up Painting and VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD which earped him in Indis the fitting Engravings, Bronze Statuettes, Tapestry and Lace Curtains, Turkish Rugs etc, etc., White Enamelled Teakwood Dining Room Snile by Powell, Table Linen, &c., Cutlery and Plate by Meppin & Webb, Maxico Brass Bedsteads, (Box and Hair Mattresses), Zinc fined Box Ot. tomans, Wardrobes, Barents, Washstands, etc., by Lane, Crawford & Powell, a large quantity of New Bed Linen, ste, etc., large enamelled Bath, Purcainis Lavatory Basins, Water Heaters, etc.

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Also. Pinna by Rud, Jack Sohn in excelent condition, large American Ice Chest, Elec. truli-r Ceiling Fans, Statidard Lampa, Fittings, etc., Chiming Hall Clock, large combination Safe, and a quantity of Silver Ware.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue), On View from Saterday, the 7th June, 20.1.

TERMY:-Á Usual.

HUGHES &quon,

Auctioneta. Hongkong, May 31, 1813.

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THE Endurigned have received instruc-

one to sell by Public Auction

ori

WEDNESDAY,

the 11th June, 1913, commencing st 2.30 F.., at their Sales Roùmg, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Etreet,

A LARGE QUANTITY of VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

&c. ...200.)

&o.,

Cumprising as follows:- TEAKWOOD-Dining, and Drawing Boom Suites, Upholstered Chairs and Sofas, Carpets and Rugs, Bed Room Suite, Bureaus, Wardrobes, &c., Dining Room Forniture, Marile-top Sideboards, Teok. wood and Blackwood Inlaid, etc., etc., 1 Dinner and Dessort Services, Crockery, Electro-plated and Sundry Glass Ware, '1 Cooking Store, Ki chen Utensils, Catlery,

&c.

BLACK WOOD-Overmaateis, Couchen,! Arm-chairs, Flower Stauda, Cabinets, Jardinieres, Hall and Ten Tables, Teapoya, Brackets and Photo Frames, Deak, &c. Old Inlaid Chairs, &o., and few pieces of Chinese Porcelain;

Also

2 Bowing Machines in good condition 1, Remington Typewriter and One Pinuo.

Catalogues will be issui TREK-As sual,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneeri

Bangkong, Jane 5, 1918.

7,18

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Do the work yourself: don't wait for friends to uso their in tuenes on your behalf. Apart from what we call genius, I believe that one man is able to do as well us y ether, pr vided the opportunity" presents itself and

is blessed with good houth."

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Gold

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British Analytical Contry!...

As a stomachle, it has wonderful virtues for colic, dysentery, and other stomach troubles No drink is more suitable than O.. for both abstainers and non-abstainers; none is more healthful for young and old.

Gold

Medal

Grand

Prix

Paris Exhibition, 1500 Empire. Exhibition London. 9911

The More you Drink 0.T. the Better you Like it!

O.T. wins favour with all who try it. Its distinctive character, ita refresh tog and exhilarating qualities, its satisfying body and "bite" appe 1 to you-its taste grows on you, and you soon realise that each glass adds to your liking and appreciation.

O.T. Mixes Deliciously with

Water "Lemonade, Boda, Mineral Waters, ole. (Hot or Cold)-

[ Whisky, Gin, Brandy, Wines

Gleis full body, fine flavour, gives a "bite" and a delici ¦ improves davour, intensifies our favour bat completely stimulating refreshing Lene Elling and stulent milly.

Effect of med drinks.

the good allies, and less-

ena toholic effects.

Ale, Beer, Stout-gives fine nip, takes off heaviness

ind Alling Elect

SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA,

GARNER, QUELCH & Co. THE KAILAN MINING ADMINISTRATION.

DART CULARS and Conditions of tho Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 9th day of June, 1613, at 3. 2.M., at the Officer of the Public STEAM

CROWN LAND at Konzedy Bond, in the cellency the Governor, of Two - Lets uf Works Dapartment, by Order of His Ex-

years, with the option of renewal at Crown! Coory of longkong, loss term of $5 Rents to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Mojony the Rino, Iar ons farther term of

We have inst had a new kok, a power. nickname Dictionary Bizdy." has FURNITURE,

Se..

not put him out of love with life, and ful social study, from Dr. Alfred Tassel Therein Contained,

at si he declares that the old man of Waller, who is 90. Lard Roberts, after vitality is the youngest man in the world. all his battles, and years of life, can As follows:

He is suctive Lord Wemyss, at 94. is perhaps the still go "campaiguing." Upholstered Chairs and Sofas, Brusseli

Sepoy's Carpets, Curtain, Pictures, etc., Tak-finest astonishing, of the Old Guard, treny as when, a young lieutenant, be He is an early riser, like wood Dining Room Furniture, Cutlery and which. Hike Napoison's veteran, corps, wrenched i standard from Glass Ware, Tek Wardrobes, Bureau, may do but never surrenders. Ho could hard in 58. Washstands, American Oak Podstende, de most things better than other people, most of the Old Guard, and has also goes could produce a fine piece of statuary will give the advise that most old me Bedlinen, e c., a quantity of Cherry-wood is the wordies of a Moid. At 80 he early to bed. Sit Harare Maxim, ut 7, at 92 in could play an exellent gamó of will give. He has forced his way frin and Blackwood Furniture, etc., etc,;"

off and drive his own motor-car. Born the humblent level until his nim has three years after the Battle of Waterloo,nded a word to all the languages of the for a long spell of years he has been, in work. Yet am not a clever man," away, a modern Don Quixote, but he heme remarked, but I am a worker, 25 years still preserves broad-rasinopolitan sym- and have been a worker all my be." pathies. The will long be remembered says that he has succeeded because in the Gilled Chamber acne of its he has "stuck" to it. He lus virk On one occallion beed harder, stulival harder, and wasted feriest debaters. 717 brought his Est forcibly down on a lat less time than any of my fellows."1f

Aisa

Ceiling Fans and Fittings, Small Irun Safe and large Ice Obe.t.

Fid Particulars from Catalogue), On view day before sale..

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HUGHES & HOUGH Auctioneers. Hongkang, June 5. 191a.

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE 00.

IN WHICH ALE TESTED THE SHABEB OF

THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANG-

COMPANY, IAD., and

THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO,

TOTAL FUND AT 31ST DECEDER. 1911

£22,661,286.

1-Authorised Capital £6,000,000 Subscribed Capital £4,500,000 Paid-up Capital

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in front of him, the wearer of which was young men tako mers interesē in cricket King Edward, then Prince Wales and football matches anri in horse-racing Hay roble lord is talking nonsonse!" than Ny do in their business. they he once alicuted at Lord Salisbury, Heraust, of course, bo content to remain is Dr. Jason's “good later." and his nobodies in that business.". hate was almost equally vented on toth great political parties. I am the only genuine Tiberal left among them, and I

However the old me of vitality may their views to how to live long, they are at one in their advice:

am the only genuine Conservative," he Work and with Lord Alverstons they. ones declared. Lord Wetnyas is the only relieve that men are often at their best legislatur now living who sat in the tem- between 5 and 80, certainly betweền đã porary building which was erected after and 75, Youth," says R. . .,x

present House was being built.

STILL YOUNG AT RIGHTY-SIVE.

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the old House of Commons was burned wholly experimental, and, to end with down, and utilised for sittings while the the authority I. quoted first, the old 893

man of vitality is the youngest man in the world, for he has done with the illu With Lord Wemyss must be bracketed sions of youth, but he has not done with A he still enjoys life, and to the end it remains full of Lord Halsbury.

An able man's brain goos On £2,437,600 life; ha will never regard himself as old SUY,

-9,899,111

veterans ors Il-Life & Annuity Funds... 18,138,180 enough to do nothing. His chia-the developing right up in 90 and over-only

over, his body decays." Tho 88,512 text of character-is as firm az Sinking Fund Account

His secret of long life is perhaps that he determined not to be buck numbers !-- 242,561,262 has never given up work, and to-day ho GR. in Daily. Chroniclo

2,667,158 1,973,269 289,692 430,193

**£5,233,312

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Ravence Fire Eranch...........

Life and Annuity 】 Branches..........} Revenue Marine Department... Other Beceipts

The Accumulative Funds of the various Branchos are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set selde to meet the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 00, S

Agence.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCK SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GINIBAL MANAḍxsi, Hokutono,

J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE HART, TUETO.

New Insurance Paid for £25,687,500

Oatatanding Insurance amounts

amounta

£639,220

toegestaan ***** 104,068,655

Aiete amcant

SENDINGE 17 898,708

BELP CURE NO KIOTIONI S NO SUFFERES NEED · THE NEW FRENO KEMED Surplus amounts to THERAPION NO.1 Diridands to Falicyholders

12 remarkably short time, sisen a few ca, a only."

Cars discharges either separoding lectiers. Total paid Policyholdern 1910

THERAPION NO.2

Cerebiced polewa, bad legs, ulcare, noras pantal recladjoints, ke. when mercurial freaksent fails.

THERAPION NO.3

Leyes chronke oaktas, last vigstand tilm] force,

Elther Member Thespion & all all t

fchemists or pest free 24- The La Clore stead/Ladon. Eng.

Ford of Thurs plon, day to take, sale, inrcing CHH WildGovt Scamy atikad E

THERAPIONI

OURES TO STAY OFREC

Expenses for 1920

Groes earnings from Intorest and Beasts for 1910......

Groes rate of Insome from

Idrestments 1910.manor Hongkong Feb. 23, 1912.

10,576,157 55,439,280 10,382,072

21,846,022

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