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THURSDAY, JUNE S. 1915.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIU AUCTION,

HE Undersigned have received instruc

Hughes and Hough Trier to sell by Publia Auction.

ÁVOTIONETES TO THE GOVERNMENT.

AED

ADHIBLEXT.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

"TO-KWA-WAN '

COAL STORAGE,

"Codes used

4.8.0. 178 & 5TH EDITION). A1. TELEGRAPɛto (Dz.

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Telegraphle Adarode MEIRION HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Undersigned havu received instruc Tous to mil by Public Auction

On

FRIDAY,

the 4th June, 1915, commencing at 2.20 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 6, Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ics House Street.

A QUANTITY or

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD

SUNDRY BLACKWOOD FORNITURE, &c. &c., As Follows `--

AND

TEAKWOOD.-Drawing Room Suites Chesterfield Sofas and Chairs (New), Bedroom Suitas, Dining Room Furni tre, Arma-chair and Sofas, Toilet Tables,

Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables ani Chairs, etc., etc.,

TUESDAY,

she 3th June, 1915, commsacing 49.30 p.m., an their Sales Rooms, No. §. Des Voeur Road, Corner

of Ica Houss Street-

etc.

: A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE TEAKWOOD FURNITURE,

- PRINCIPALLY NEW STOCK. As follows- One Drawing Room Suite. Fedroom Furniture, Arm-chairs and Sofas, Carpete, Dram Twin and Erase-mounted Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs,, etc., sto.. Dinner and Dessert Services, Crookery,

+1

THE CHINA MAIL.

LORD KITCHENER UN GERMAN CRUELTY.

WAR USAGES OUTRAGED.

"Savagery of Berishes."

Earl Kitchener spoke in the House of Lords on April 27 en ti treatment of British prisoners by Gernung, uml stated that he had been" rolnetantly compelled to accept the statements of waltreatment” ná incentestably true," His lordship's speech, which was made in this coLINK of # debute on the subject mised by Ford Newton, was in the fellow- ing terus:

The noble Karl had raised a question of setne importaage with re- girl to the treatment of prisoners of war, and has suggested Flust certain entegories of prisoners seould be released or exchange. I ing. inform the noble lord that 'in dealing with alien prisoners a Commis sion wnder the direction of a general officer investigates ench case, and, when advisable on the evidence produced, effects a release. The ex- change of alien prisoners presents considerable difficulties which inens As as the war progresses, owing to the use which Germany, tukes, of the services of prisoners, why hitherto, on account of silvanced nge, would have been immune from military employ out.

The noble lord opeus n ̧ wider fieki that their experience in hospital did Class and E.-F. Wara, Cooking Stores in dealing with the invatment meted not form any growid for special cours.

Cutlery, eta..

One Pair very Sne Blackwood Cabinets, 1 4-fold Blackwood Fire Screen (Porcelain Fanals), Standa, Teapors. Hettucs, et One Piano in good condition, several pairs Lace Curtains (NEF) + yus. long. One

tc..

Singer Sewing Machine.

*e..

*. (Full Particulam from Catalogue.) Terms --Cash.

ent to our officers and men who haviplaint..

A SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT. had the misfortune to fall into the

Although The treatment in the detention hands of the Germans. the conduct of our enemies does not camps in Hernany has varied con- directly affect the operations of the siderably according to the locality, war, it is of the trust importantes ur en in most cases hund suffered then taking an active part in it. From aunt of food, and have received [nud in a scurvely less degrees to their differential as compared with the A French and Russian comrades, and relatives nnt friends at hane. a seilier, I have hitherto always by many acts of violence have been conn- The livers of the German Aring in pained of. Tutterly, however, there respet, and it has beet with the thas appear to be a slight improves greatest reluctanes that I inve been ment in sano respect, dus, perhaps, 480 forevil to accept as incontestably true to the visits of inspection which have the maltreatment by the German been made from time to time through Ary of British prisoners. The cone, the American Aubassulor.

i

Recently some of our officers have stant testimony that has come in, not only from our own escaped pri-, beeu subjreted to solitary confine. THE Endersigned hare recoived into souers, but also frem French, F. ment, ne a retaliations fair supposed

HUGHES & HUUGH, Auctioneers. Hengkony, June 2, 1915.

FIRE

FUELIO AUCTION.

Shanghai, to sell by Public Auction,

MONDAY and TUESDAY,

shin, Belgian, and American sources. treatment to Germans in this coun has brought it home to all who have try. The Hague Convention does not i siftgi the evidence that the in, admit of such confinement of pri- the 7th & 8th June, 1915, commencingburuanity displayed by the connanters of war, except as an indis. autlarities towards British prisoners pensable neage of safety, and I especially is beyond doubt.

At 9.30 p.m., each day, at their Sales

Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux head, Corner of les HOUSE STRET AYALARTE Collectios of ANTIQUE CHINESE PORCELAINS,Gennong hips down roles for the

TAGCE CONVENTION VIOLATIN The Hague Conventión signed

treatment of prisoners of war.

a

Its

BRONZES, PRASSES, IVORIES, &provisions are hmati in scope, and

Comprising :---

ahnit of such differential treatment as military conditions may detaand;

Blue and White, -Coloured and 3-

hope before long to obtain

evidence of the mantar in which

these officers are now being treated in Germany.

Gormany has for any years pesed before the civilised world is a great military nation. She has abundantly- proved her military skill and courage,

Wardrobes, Wschetands, La., Sideboards, Coloured Vases, Bowls, Jars, Plates and while providing· stringent rules to Dat surely it was also for her to set up a standard of military honour Screens. &c. of all the different dynasties, prevent the escape or undue come and conduct which woukl gain the Farillo Rose Porcelains of the Taagching Fination of prisoners. So long as thek and Towkwong Perics, Ming Bronzes and sales of this Convention are observed Brasses, Jade and Amber Ornaments. Old no just complaint as to prisoners Carved Ivories. Chiacar Kakemones, Sauniships can reasonably be nude by Bottles, &c., Sen, &.

any belligerent nation.

BLACKWOOD. — Cabirats, Chairs, Flower Stands, Brackets Marble-top Tables, Card Tables, Stools, Photo Frames,

etc., etc.

Also

One Maasivo Brass Bedstead (Practically bar), Erses and Brass-mounted Bedsteads,

Dinner and Dessert Services, Cutlery, Cooking Stove, Carpets and

Rugs,

Kitchen Utensils, Glass and E-P. Ware, Electric Reading Lampe, etc., and Three Fiance...

Ostalogues will be isatied. Terms--As usual.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongrong, May 29, 1915..

PUBLIC AVOTION

474

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.)

N.B-The Cadersigned will give week's guarantee as to the genuineness of

the articles offered.

Tertas-As usual,

BUGBES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Enogrong, June 2, 1915.

488

THE Undersigned have received instrue

tions to soll (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE COMOXINED), at their Sales Rooms. No. 8, Des Voeux Hand, Corner <f Ice House Street,-

One Grand Piano by

John Broadwood & Sons.

THE Undersigned have received instrun-One Boudoir Grand Pinno by Ticns to sell by Pabbe auction,

{TO ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

Од

SATURDAY,

the 5th June, 1915, at 9.30 p.m. -

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8.

Dea Vemar Road, Corner of

Ice Hoca STREET,

A LARGE QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE JEWELLERY, SILVER

WAKE, IVORY, INDIAN

EMBROIDERY, GRASS CLOTH, MANDARIN

c..

COATS,

&c.

mach of which was originally int.nded for the Panama Exposition,

As follows:

Lady's and Gent.'s Hallmarked Gold Watcbes, Gold Pendants. Rings, Brooches, Scarf Pins, Links, Jadestone Ornaments, } c., &o,, A large assortment of Säver Goods, Mandarin Coats, Amber and Jade stone Beads, Grass Cloth Dresses, Blouses, Table Covers, Bedspreads and Cushion Covers, etc., etc., sta...,

disc

Several Diamond Rings including one very fine Diamond weighing 7 erat,

- (Full Particulars from Catalogue.).

On view Friday, 4th June.

· TERMS · Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, May 31, 1915.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

478

TUIK Undersigned have received instruċ- ons from Taz Orricza 15 CHARGE.

to Sell by Public auction,

On

WEDNESDAY,

he 9th June, 1015, at 11 a.m., at the

Army Service Corps Supply Office, Wallligton Barnekė,

· Queen's Road,

ABOUT 30 CASES JAM

On view from 8th June between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m..

TERMA-Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH.' Auctioneers to the Government. Hongkong, May 31, 1915,

Brinsmend Sons in good condition. Full Particulats from the Undersigned. Tenis-As usual.

HCGHES & BOUGH

Auctioneers. Bangkong, May 20, 1915.

Business Connection in all Countries.

449

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Hongkong, March 5, 1914.

THE NEW PRENCH REMEDY. THERAPION No. 1.

GORRADISCHARGER ŽITNIRTEL WITHOUT INJECTIONS:

THERAPION NO. 2

URES BLOGS POZOR, BAD LEAS, EEN ERUPTIONS

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BRITNATLETAN DAFUJTED TO AL” DENUINE JACKETS,

INGIST ON HAVING THERAPKIN"

With regard to the allegations it against the Germans in the matter I would quose Articles 4 and

7.

Article reads as follows:

Prisoners of wor

expect, if not the friendship, of nations. Instead, she has stopped to acts which will surely stain in delibly her military history, and which wouli vie with the barbarous

savagery of the Dervishes of the Soudan. I do not think there can be a soklier of any nationality, ever anugst the Germans themselves, who is not heartily ashamed of the must be bawur which has been this brought nuinely treated. All their per-

upon the profession of unie. senal belongings, except armis, horses, and, military papers, re- nain their property.

Article 7 lays down that:

Prisoners of war shall be treated us regards rations, quarters, and clothing, on the same footing as

USE OF GAS ROMBS.

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these and all their other table delleacles to be produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness.

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NIGERIAN NATIVES GIFT TO THE KING.

Hard Hit Themselves. They Sand

The

Their Mila.

TO LET

TO LET.

Sole Mamfacturerai 1. T. DAVENPORT, Lid.,

London, SE.

TO LET

OFFICES TO LET.

FLAT in QUEEN'S GARDENS. QUECOND FLOUR, Powell's Building,

following paint letter in A Facing the Harbour.

companied 2 gift of £500

from the Native Council of Lokoja

the Governor-General of Nigeri for the expenses of the campaign in

the Cameronses:

The suges of war have not only beer outraged by the infiction of eruelties on British prisoners, but by a contrivance which must have. arrested your forlships attention, The Gormans have in the last week the troops of the Government introduced a method of placing their which captures them.

opponents' hors-de-combat by the use The evidence detailed in the White of asphyxiating and deleterious gases, Paper shows that these two articles

and tog employ these poisonous have been fagrantly disregarded by mothers to prevail when their at Cernuum officers. Our prisoners have tack, according to the rules of war, heen stripped and maltreated in might otherwise have failed. various ways, anal, in some cuzes,

evidence goes to prove that they have

in

On this subject. I wouth reinind

been shot in cold blood. Our officers, our lordships that Germany was a signatory to the following article even when wounded, have been The Hague Convention;

antonly insulted and frequently struck, and testimony bus 'been given hy Germans themselves of the way in which our people have been ill- treated and injured.

I think it is only right and fair to say that the German hospitals should' be excepted from any charges of deliberate inhumanity. There bave

teen, indications of a lamentable lack

The contracting Powers agree to abstain from the use of projectiles the objects of which is the diffusion of usphyxbiting or deleterious

guses.

The French military authorities have cthorised the representatives of four great Parisian firms tastake war films at the front. The official operators, all mobilised,

for the Gaumont, firm. 1 Perno: for

Apply ts.-- "JUNE".

c/o CHINA Mail' Uffice. Hoogkong, Jans 2, 1916.

49C

TO. LET.

DUARD and RESIDENCE, for bacheldr

or married couple, in English beure

Apply to.-

0% CHINA Man' Office. Hongkong. June 2, 1915,

From the Council of Lokoja to the Governor-General Sir Frederick! Lugard. Sulututions. We are the people of Lokoja. We are the ser- vants of the King. We are not a May Road level. great province. We are a anull town. The Emirs give great gifts. They are girat people. We give

null gift. We are a small people. See now we give three hundred : pounds frem out of the native' Treasury. The King must use it ms in sees is to it. We ar

"JULY".

TO LET..

4D1

N the Upper Levels. LARGE AIRY

Apply 10.

the servants of the King. 10 harbour

This your the water will break rom fat July. Use of tennis court. - aug roads in the main time. We will work with our hands and inake all things agula. No toan will ask for payment. We know that our native Treasury, has given the money to the King. If the King We Tulkes war wo follow him.

"X.X.X." C/O CRINA MAIL' Office. Hongkong, June 2, 1915,

are Mabourdans, we pray that tred may overthrew the enemies of H the King.

(Signed) Abeg Serekin Lekoja, }

Mohanudu Maikerifi, Gans,

- Mohama Panda, Abubukre,

TO LET.

49

HOSE TERRACE" Kowloon. TOUSES in “TORRES BUILDINGS”.

and

Apply to:-

8PANISH DOMINICAN

PROCURATION.

347

Srba, Irinisu, Moharaa (Li-Hongkong, May 11, 1915. - man), Mobuma Sani.

In forwarding the gift the Station of medical skill, and in individual Pathe, i bischin: for l'Eclair, M. Georges Magistrate. Lokojn, wrote: "Lokoją cases of neglect and indifference to Maurice for Ecline, M. Piacre. The suffering on the part of hospital films will be sent to the archives of the is essentially a fown of tradem, und orderlies. On the other hand, there Ministry for War. Some will be shown in my consciousness that it had suffered aro statements from prisoners who publis, but most of them vel he for circu-serious financial losses through de have been released as incapacitated, tion among foreign countries, in uppesielle of trade has held me back from

tion to German cinema propaganda.

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proposing any local contribution to war funds, It was therefore with a feeling of profound gratification, not unmingled with surprise, that, I re- ceived this offer."

WAH HABIES.

Mr Dandes White has secured an early, day for the discussion by the House of: Commons of the following resolation:-

That this House is of opinion, both on general grounds and particularly in view! of circoms accce arising from the war, that the principle of the legitimation of children by the subsequent marrings of their parents, which was embodied it the civil law and the canon-law, and is part of the law of

TO LET

HOUSE in Knutsford TerrTACE,

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENCY Co., Læn. Hongkong, Dec. 3, 1914.

TO LET.

128

TWINDSOR LODGE Kimberley

3 Airy Rooms. Lift, Light Immediate

Possessiun

Apply:--

A. B. MOULDER. & Co. LTD. Hongkong, May 12, 1915

TO LET.

426

ATO. 9. QUEEN'S GARDENS, L NApri

No. 8, STEWART TERRACE, Fenk

lat May; Furnished ar untarnished.

Apply to

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS. Enagkong March 20, 1915.

QUEEN'S BUILDING,

911

TO LET the South West portion of the To find the including tremury on Omand Floor, lately in occupation of the JERMAN BANT

GODOWN, No. 9, Ice House Strast OFFICES facing the Harbour betweer. the HoaoxoxG CLUB and Porr Ornon. Apply to

"

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY Cơm Late

- Hongkong, Feb. 11, 1915.

TO LET

DRY and AIRY GODOWN ́ut:

Road Exst.

A Borrington Camal, No. 6, Matheson

Apply to:-

W. FORD,

WILKINSON & GRIST, Selicitors. FLE

or BU PAK LAM, Compradore Department Sander, Wieler & Co. EK.

Eongkong, May 13, 1915,

NO LET.

W Road, Kowloon 5-Roomed HangOUSER CLIFTON GARDENS

with 'Tennis Court.

*PENTRHEW' Minden Row, Kowloca. 6-Roomed Houss with Tennis Court.

2.& 3, MINDEN VILLAS, Kowloon 5 Rooted Houses with Tennis Court.

'FOUR ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace And Mallsbury Avenue, Kowloon. FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon A FLAT in Humphreys Buildings, Kowloon.

Apply to

ESTATE & FINANCE

0 LTD. |

Hongkong, May 18, 1915,

Scotland, and of same British Dominions HUMPHREY'S and other countries, bould be applied throughout the United Kingdom, at least as garda children born subsequent to the commencement of the war.

EARL IN THE RANKS. Lord, Month, who is sorenty-three and has a seat at Ottershaw, Cherteny, array, attended a drill of the Lyne Company of the Chertsey Volunter Training Corfe recently and expressed his intention of becoming a member,

The section commander happened to, bà ] the master of the Chertsey Workhouses. who promptly told the earl to fall in

the Lord Meath noticed his cosch ranks and promptly took apa posisie nest to hig

Table d'Hôte, with Wines & Liquors OR good solid meal, le carte.or

of the best. ALEXANDRA CAVE.

Alexandra Buildings.

10 LET. TURNISHED, including splendid Piano FAIR VIEW No. 2 Robinson Road, containing & rooms with amplo Servante Quarters.

Apply to DAVID BABSON & Co. Esta Hongkong, Jane 1, 1916.

¿TO. LET.

A HACIENDA E No. 74. Mounts

Kellett Road.

Apply to:

CHATER & MODY,

3, Queen's Bond Central.

Hongkong, May 17, 1915

Conduit Road.

GODOWNENew Prays, Kannedy Town. GODOWN'S at Wanchal.

58, The Peak THE RETREAT. 21, WONGNECHONG ROAD.

Apply, BOSOKONG LAND INVESTMEISTÐ.

AND AGEKOY do. In. Hongkong, April 1, 1015. ́

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a Typhoon

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Price 40 Cents;

From the OHIxa Mavi Ollo,