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SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 1918,

Hughes and Hough

(AcorusÉKES TO THE GOVERNMENT.

AND ADMIRALTY.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

"TO-KWA-WAN

CAL STORAGE.

Codes used AB.O. ATH & STe Editions, AL. TELEGRAPtic Coni.

Telegmphic Addres‹ :

MRMION BONGKONG,

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PUBLIO AUCTION.

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tions to sell by Public Auction

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WEDNESDAY,

the 25th June, 1913, commencing at 2.30 ... at thér Sales Houma, No. 8, Des Voeux Rund, Cumer of

Ice House Street,

A LIGE QUANTITY OF VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

dc..

dc.

&c. Comprising as follows:--- TEAKWOOD-Dining. hed Drawing Foom Suites, Upholstered Chairs and Eolas, Carpet and Rugs, Bed Room Suite, Beresus, Wardrobes, c., Dining Room Furniture. Marble-top Sideboards, Tenk wood and Blackwond Inlaid, etc, etc., 1 Diener hot Dessert Services, Crockery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER.

BEAUTY & ECIPES..

Advertising Methods.

"LAVIRS" BUCOVIA ANDAMIONE.

The Select Conim the of the House of

THE CHINA MAIL..

SHÄRE & GENERAL BROKER, Commons investigating the present state of

PUBLIC AUCTION

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tions by Public Auction

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MONDAY,

the 23rd June, 1913, comhyncing at 2.30 r., at No. 7, Mountain View, The Peat.-

A QUANTITY OF VÁLUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

(Full Particulars from Catalogue), On View from Saturday, the 21st June Tarma :-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT;

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, June 18, 1913.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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78%-

THE Undersignal bas tecofred instruc

fions to call by Pubito Austion,

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TUESDAY,

the 24th June, 1913, commencing at 2.0 .., at his Sales-Rooms,

DUDDELL STazza, —— ..

A QUANTITY OF

"VALUABLE AND USEFUL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, (Removed to Sales Rooma for convenienco

of Sale nad to be sold WITHOUT RESERVE)

Comprising:-

Single and Double Wardrobes with Bo- volled Glass Doors, Single and Double Tron Bedsteads, Teak Washstands, Toilet Tables, Chest-of-Dmwors, Tenk Writing Tables, Hatstands, etc., etc.

Tapestry Covered Drawing Room Suite, Overmantele with Bevelled Glass, Tapestry nad Leather Covered Armchairs, Fancy Chairs, Engravings, etc., etc, etc.

Fine Teak Sideboard, Dinnor Waggons, Large Teak Dininz Table, Lining Chairs, Cutlery, Crockery, etc., etc.;

Also

Ope Plate Chest, enfipluto. Two New Dinner Sets.

The Chairman : You can point to no fact which would lead you do think these ladios fait s'e al existence ?

Witness 'said that at the time the fattura were running he had an idea that Mildred St. ubyn was an actual paraan..

Os What did you found the idea Yarious things one notices in the cours of business.

Can you give un dua instanco R--I csunęt ive you any specific instance.

A SOILIECTLYK RIUTENGS,

Afr. Lawson. She had a subjective, and unb an objective, osietungo 7" (Laughter.)

You can put it that way if you like,

The Chairman: To be perfectly frank, to you baliove these Indias were usel for advertising purposes? I don't think 1 should express a personal opinion,

the law in regad to the sale and advertise- mand of patent medisinca receptis had before them Mr. S. E. Ely, socratary, and manager of Met. Dearbora (Ltd). des. cribed as proprietary manufacturers, who have advertised largely in the form of ›"rtleis • under titles such as " Novel Bosuty

The Chairman Iympathise with you Hecipes."

The Chairman (Siz E. Norman) said the tions without the opportunity of consulting „g in being called upon taarwwer, these ques-

atication of the Committes had been called your employer. I hope ha will think you to a sories of advertisementa in populare done your best in his interest.

(Laughter). igazites of medical preparations and

Answering farther questions Mr Ely drugs, which were stated to have been re maid a divkond had been paid, but stignu commanded" by a samber of ladies, the must wat ask me how much. (Laghter.) recommendations being sometimes given Their goods were made by Mesars. Facko,

Davis, and Co. with reference to repeated requests in s swer correspondents. He asked witnew whether he was prepared to answer ques tions about these advertisements,

Mr. Lawson naked whether (ho "render" form of advertisement was looked upon w

Witness: Oh, dene, no. It was not a literary contribution to the magazine.

intended to be regarded as editorial. The Witness and he was afraid ho could not scale for such, alvertisementa was higher The managing director s to the advor-than for ordinary advertisements. tisements, and he (witness) knew, nothing about them. Mr. James G. Daniels, the wole director, wna nów in America."

Sin P. Magnus: & limited company with one director only 7-Yes.

Witness, in ply to Mr. Newton, said the at brised a pit of the cominy was £2,000.

Mr. J. W. Pakes, oua of the frm of Steven-, Son, and Parkes, solicit 18, whọ was sunt din the public part of the Com esittee-znom, nake? if he might,ang that i this was a snuði private company formed by Mr. Daniela in January, 1912; and in his bsence Mr. Ely was pheed in rather ab awkward position.

In reply to Mr. C. Bathurst, he evid the average chargo was £15 per, pago. They advertised in ten or alevan magazines a month, and had been doing an ever since thuy started. It paid them, or they would

not continue it.

Mr. Bathorit How often do your dire tors moet There is one director, and ho meets himself (Laughter.)

This concluded. the exsuiuation of the witnees, and the Committee adjourned.

FATHER VAUGHAN IN AMERICA.

ÁDUDING EXCOUSTERS,

The chairwan read out the following | cames which had appea ed in the 4vertisements in question alle. Florence Gauthier, Mille. Marcella Tu a lecture at Queen's Hall last werk Rouvier, Mildredt. Aubyn, Mälle, Aguns on:** What I anw and said in the Urited Depra, Mdle. Ma guerite Foaular, and States," Father Barnard Vaughan In Mas. Lacie Rotiert, Hunked wit mod a large audionee that is recent ness whether he had knowledge as to trip extended over a distance of 20,000 whether thone persons asisted or not,

Winess: None whatever..

The room having been cleared for a few minutes, the Cominitted afterwards inlled

Mr. Parkes, who said he prepared the memorandura and articles of nasociation on

miles. Incidentally he had been in a train wreck, and wra almost shipwrecked,

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-but | home should be without a bottle. it is free from alcohol, and is without in-

A Liqueur-Stomachic-Pick-me-up.

ve Made from natural fruits and herbs C,T, is a pure | mealtime drink, as an after-dioner liqueur, and as s

and healthful beverage, and only favourable effects remedy for indigestion, flatulence a

and "full feelingTM follow its use. After over-indulgence there's no (after meals. better "pick-me-up. "As a tonic when you feel “As a stomachie, it has wonderful-virtues for "out-of-sorta," there's nothing better to make you colic, dysentery, and other stomach troubles No `ft and well again.

drink is more suitable than 0.1V for both abstainers and non-abstainers; none is more healthful for young and old.

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

poa the latter occasion the ladies rushed TELEPHONE NO. 630 to him and naked if he thought they would i

he formation of the enmpany. As to the be saved. That," he replied, "dobeads flairs of the company from a basipota upon yourasivas, but I have the best su point of view, he knew absolutely nothing. The memorandum was signed bir, J. Gthority for saying that the way is as short Daniel and Mr. Sidney Flower. When to Heaven by water as by land." New he company was formed 502 £1 shares York, Father Yaughan proceeded, was a were issued-50% to Mr. Dariols and que ovarything was enterprising, energising of wonderful power-house, where

and adventurous... If you keep like that, British methods, will have to meet Commenced an Americau upon his leisurely

York much longer," he retorted, you will you with a hearse. If I stay in New

in them.

o Mr. Flower, whojwan Mr. Daniels's Brst -cretary. The offices of the company Fere Theobald's road, bat ho had never been

Eletro-plated and Sundry Glass Wire. I on and one Smith Premier in Goe Coa me te in question, but adine little time have to meet me with a perambalator"] Six Typewriters (including one Reming-aid he had no knowledge of the advertise In answer to Mr. C. Bathurst, witness

dition. i

Cooking Storo, Ki chen Utensils, Cutlery, dc.

BLACK WOOD-Orermantels Cougher, Arm chairs, Flower Standa, Cabinets, Jar- diatores, Hall and Tea Tables, Toipoje, Brackets and Photo Frame», &c., Old Inlaid Chairs, &c., and a few piecca of Ulä Chiasso | Porcelain

Also

2 Sewing Machines, Oil Paintings by W. Kaplback and Schubor, and 2 Piauca. Catalogas will be issued.

Tikai -- Bu Usak),

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HUGHES & BOUGH,

Auctioneers

Hongkong, June 20, 1813

-JAPANESE MAKERS,

48 Pars Now Lace Curtains (in suitable

lots).

One Rubber tyred Ricksha with Lamps, One Grind Fino by *Broadwood.* One Cuttige Piano by John Brinameedi and Sons"

One Act Pino by 'Steck.'

Arid"

A few plec à of Blackwood Waro.

True:--As usual. Catalogues will be issued.

On view from Monday, the 23rd Juno.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, June 10, 1913.

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772

EVERT KIND

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Footwear

MADR

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768

KORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE INSURANCE 00.

IN WHICH ARE VESTED THE SHARES OR THE OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY, LABA

and

THE · RAILWAY · PASSENGERS ASSURANCE CO

sign to preach at the Cthulo Cachuden in Father, Vaughan said that he had occa

New York, When he arrive the place

Mr. Daniels consulted him, and be thought rithout any breach professional com icence, he might say that since then the

verincaments had not appeared in the ready full, and a large crowd and PT. form of answers to correspondents.

PRIVATE LETTERS.

Mr. Hy was again examined, and in reply to the chairman said their goods were

sanfactured for them by qualified chemists- scending to formule. He knew nothing about the ingredients.

Again pressed as to whether he had any snowledge of the existence or non existence f the various ladies mentioned; în, the advertisemente, ritoess maintained that he had to knowledge.

Asked if he could produce any lators from the ladies whose bares hind, bien men tioned, witness sid, "Of course I should not a ao. They are private."

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rembled outside. Pressing his way towards the barrin, he was informed that? thera was no standing room ascept in, the replied Father Vaughan. Pulpit. "Well, I'll take the pulpit

At that mont he was ecognised by some of the officials, and was cucorted to the pulpitt Buffalo the Bishan pointed to the cathedral and palace, and asked him how haked location.""I said it was all right, raid the Bishop, "the cathedral and the palace were right here on the rest. Idie uot like the locition, so I wheeled, the whole This was one of the many thing back." instances of. hocss-muring which Father Vaughan became cognisant af, sad on one occasion he sat at tes while the house itself. was being wheeled to the next street. so slow that one of the citize: a was brought Philadelphia had the reputation of being to court upon the charge of growing scarlet runbera." At Baltimore, the centra of a grest,canning industry, their axions of

The Chairmand: I don't think you resilie the power of this Committee. We do.aut wish bake strong steps, but we could call upon you at once to produce the letters,

Witacas: You can deolla what sua viat and call for it, and then wo will decide life was: We eat what we cao, and allt. we got we can.". At St. Louis as

whether you can have it. (Laughter.) It Americhts said to him: Look at nur

The Chairane. I want to warn you.

can quite understand that you wish Uudsan and - Mise ssippi Rivers 1. V hy... defend youresif as far as prasible in the cumpared with our rivers, your e soy and interest of your firm, but you would be Savern and Thames and sleepy, sickly very unwise if you were lod Into discespäct

"I think your own isens sickly şireme." to this Committee. We desire to know our ratertid Father Varghu whether these various ladies have a coal rive it is confined to its bed."

xistence, or are only ing'nary persuas for advertising purpos

-- Witness said the lottora in question were

ORDER TOTAL FUNDS AT S1 DECEMBER 1913, six months old, and related to advertise

CHERRY & CO., PEDDKE STREET,

Opposite Hongkong Hoool. “Tolophoro No. 197, ony, May 5, 191".

E-N

TING,

No. 14, D'AQUAD SIREN?

TERMS VERY MODERATE Uopsultation Pros,

MATHE

"CHINA MA‍I E

Typhoon Map & Guide,

"ALEXANDRA

#Donténg 1! Equillo Daken, Confaétionery, Man?

£22, 561, 286.

1-Authorized Capital £6,000,00

Subscribed Capital £4,500,000

menta which hind since stopped. There had beon lettera at the office, but whore they came from he did not know, and they Paid-up Capital ............. £2,437,50€

had not passed through his hands. They 11---Fire Fande... 3,899,135 were still at the office, and presumably in Ul-Life & Annuity Funds.... 16,156,160 | his charge, moless be regarded" thain "as

Einking Fund Account „ie 88,579 private lotters of Mr. Daniel,

Bir P. Magnu: Letters of that kind

· £22,061,262 | cronot be private,

2,567,188 1,973,208

Rescue Fire Branch

Life and Annuity

Branches.ran) Revenue Marine Department Other Receipts soms

282,692 430,19

£ 233,31

The Accumulative Funds of the varion Branches are separately invested, and, by Act of Parliament, are set kids to meol the claims under the respective Depart ments of the Company's Business,

JHEWAN. TOMES. & CO

Agenti.

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANOF BOULETY OF THE UNITED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., GENERAL MAXIoras, “HowarQNÓ,

J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL Mandeni

HAN FOR THE BANE, TOKYO,

Fald forme R. 25,687,500 Outstanding Inearance amounts

Amata amonok to......... Surplus amounts to... Dividends to Folloyholders

1910

Total paid Policyholdes 1810

Total Expense for 1910

Girona parvings From Interens and Kenta for 1910

Cannot be droed zaba of Income from

with Wind &

Hongkong. Tal. 25, 1918.

"SEVEN · SISTERS" BET.

liamorist who saw The Sevon Sis treat the Savoy Theatre (snys, tho Daily Sketch"), made a bet of a Ever

that he would find "u. Junily "oly sevou sisters in a Suven Sisters-road and takra them to see tho play,

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realise that outward applications, auch.

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Water & Se "Whisky, Gin, Brandy,

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