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FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 1915,

Hughes and Hough

ADOTORKERS to THE UQFERNMENT. “

ANU

ADRIE LUTY.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokerė.

PROPHIETORS

TO-KWA-WAN "

COAL STORAGE.

THE

Codes mard

A.B.C. ET & GTA EDITIONS." Al. TaranaTRIC GODI,

Telegraphia Address MEIRION HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instruc

tions from TL TRUSTEES, M. BIACEWEN FRIKE. & COT.. to sell by Public Auction,

DA

TUESDAY,

the 18th June, 1915, at 11 a.m., at Their Olice and Show Rooms, No. 4.

Don Voeux Road,

THE VALEABLE

OFFICE FURNITURE AND

FITTINGS.

Electric Lights and Faus, Large and Smail Showcases, Copying Presses. Iron Safes, Samples, etc., ett., zontained on the prencixes.

Remington, Yoat and Oliver Typewriters in good condition.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) On view day of nule.

TERMS -- Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong. June 3, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

OD

TUESDAY,

HORLICK'S

MALTED MILK

IN THE BUSY STRESS OF LIFE.

Horlick's proves a véritable pick-me-up, for it helps nature to impart life and vitality to im poverished blood and impaired digestive powers. Made in a moment-no cooking. Most delicious.

in

Of all Chemists and Stores, size, 1/6. 2,6 and 11. (in England).

THE CHINA MAJ

TANTS, INVAL AGED AND TRAYE

TURKEY'S FORTS IN THE DARDANELLES.

DIFFICULTIES CONFRONTING THE ALLIES:

What Turkey Owns to British Ofcars.

vien Admiruls Gamble Willinish British and Lampus, Eke true

uilors, only dil their duty. It is. however, poor consulation to many. af our wounded sailors to keey that it wys British trained men who shot Liter. Adhunimi tiambly was tho idol of the Turkish Navy, and pers formed wonders in the shers „timë ho had at his disposal in, organizing | it. A ferrena'admirer of Gamble! iras one Captain Baouf Bey, à fine young Turkish officer who would do credit to any man-of-war and who showed what could be done with a few month's training under a Bri tish achital. Raoul Bey, in tho British built Hamidich, a cruiser of about 1,500 tons, disobeyed orders of the Minister during the last fineco-Turkish war, and for several weeks, until peice was restored, sues cessfully wage war alono against the entire "Greuk fleet, bombarding Syrah Sinking syvon ships. Raoul Bey is the best type of Turk. and there are no perhaps many like him. They do not all get his chances however, Abdul Hamid saw to that and later, a worse die- tator han l. Enver, compelled overyque to bow to the German fatish

At the beginning of the war the Turkish Flees was composed of the Goeben and tho Breslau; both good ernaan ships, the Barbarossa and bho Torgud Riis, also German ships,

· Thy loss of H.M.S. Triumph during operations ugguines the Dar. but not good, the Humidich and Medjidieh, the former Newcastle anıl dantes forts as bright line to those who live in the Far East and the latter Philadelphia built, soverat who knew, the ship and her enw well in Gulta seas the alpos, gunboats and destroyers, and a large

· Superabile dificulty of foreing blue famous Straits by sea alorie. Con-

number of transports. So far as I siderable astonishinent as bech expressed in various quarters that so many ships and mer should have best loss, but it is either the sheer know, Turkey had not a single sub- optimist, är une who has little knowledge of the strength of the German-marine in August last, or even in offeervol Turks bebini hndreds of powerful guns, who walks of the Novetuber, and it would be interest- ing to learn whener, came that sub- "slow" progress of the Allies in their attempt to force the Struita, e

Ten years" residence in Constantinople and Sagna, with repeated in that torpedoed the Triumph.

Is this another master-piece of Ger-) trips between the two cities has give me some acquaintance bath

bun engineering, and did the Ger with the Dardanelles as well as with Benen who hare within the

uns build her in the British or past three years nssiqhed in bringing the fortfications up to date. In

ganized arserpil on the Goldent July bust I was at the village of Chanak, at which in tines of peace Horn? Or did she come in sectionis most of the Turkish military and juval ten congngate. On Novem- her of the island of Tenedos I heard the gins of the first British ships to bominut the Dardandles. I mag, perhaps, be pardon, there fo, in taking up the pen on behalf of these we are neused of making

but slow progress,

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through that so-called neutral country already mitioned? « Be her origin what is inay, she is one more serious try to deal vitit, ani

Britons will beuve a sigh of relief) aniwhen she shires the fate of ber latest victim. May it be sooner! than later.

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splendidl FURNISHED, including a

Piano, FAIR VIEW" No. 3,

RECONSTRUCTION OF TURKISH FUars, written by Mr. H. Dwight in

The first intimation I had that American monthly journal is con- Turkey proposed to remodel her vinring enough when one roads that

The regoing fact should help forts was the appearance in my office the author himself saw many rail- Note three years ago of a buriy way wagons filled with ammunition to convince many of the ungritude 521 British general, serving in the Tur and explosives having just passed the task in front of our forces,

kish uniform, and covered with degins and their shells were continu-sanguine, but we must give the Robinson Koad, containing 6 rooms with kish army, arrayed in gorgeous Tur through the neutral country.

ally being shipped to the Dardanel- their own time to fulfil our desire. les, and "German officers and "GerA passage through the Dardanelles ample Servants Quarters. man gunners saw that they were unfortunately does not mean the fall placed in the most advantageous of Constantinople. There are

Un the authority of nines to be swept from the Sex of positiotus, s Vice-consul recently back from the Marinera first, there are the guns Haus were killed, which leaves no But with the fall of the Dardanelles. first bombardment alone 300 Gercoast of Murmeria upon the room for doubling that plenty of we may see Turkey brought to her Germans were present there even as far back as Novriaber,

corations. The Pasha" as he was

T

THE Undersigned have received instrac-generally called by his friends, re- Durrked that his brick-coloured face tions to Sell by Public Auction,

was due to a fortnight's baking in the sun near Vouria, where the fort amatuending. Lima intrane of Syrm is situates to tir nok placing-new guns there and choosing sites for others on the hills around. Italy was the possible enemy at the

Push time, and had the worthy had any sort of inkling that the fruit of his boars would one day

the 15th June, 1915, commencing * 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vray Road, Corner

of lea House Street,--

A QUANTITY OF

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD FURNITURE, at, PRINCIPALLY

NEW STOCK,

As follows:-

Also

£14,000 WORTH OF MINES.

There are

the

Apply to- DAVID SASSOUN „ Co., LTD. Hongkong, June 1, 1915.

kaves, for there is a very strong rom party against the war, and many Turks will be only too ready to sue for peace.-N. C. Daily News.

."FOLLOW ME WATSON!" Bangkok Chemist Out-Boyles Doyle.

We reproduce the following from the The mystery of the disappearing ticals of Siam Obierter:-

a manner, which would reflect credit on the British Dispensary has been solved in Steer'uck Jones.

Mr G. L. Groundwater is the “ged from Lbe machine,"

Briefly the situation mories were found it intervals to be mine..

There is no doubt but that the turner against his own count men. that work would surely over Dardanelles would be impregnable har bien carried out. His visit to had not the Allied, Fleets the in- One Drawing Room Suite, Bedroom Syma was rede after considerable valuable assistance of a song land Furniture, Upholstered Arm-chairs and time spent in remodelling the Dar forve. The silencing of the guus in Sofas, Carpets, Brass Twin and Brassarelles forts. Woolwich had taught the forte is by no means a merely mounted Bedateada, Rideboards, Dinner the future Pusha oil that was arithmetrical problem. Waggons, Excension Dining Tables and worth knowing about guns, and how hundreds of heavy guns to be des- Chaira, etc., etc., Dinner and Dessert to unite them. Our country to-day troyed. The. forts are well-supplied Services, Crockery, Glass and E.-P. Wars,is feeling the effect of British officers with rangefinders of the best Bri- The other endtish and German manufacture, but on foreign service," Occking Storax, Cutlery, etc.,

of Turkey's, almost, inland se was with all their Krupp guns they will unfortunately strengthened about probably do less damage than the the one time by another Britishinines placed in rows of hundreds gunner, cne of the best and dearest and thrown in Iuphazard to be car. of men, ani, albeit his salary was ried down by the current towards our usually a couple of years in urrear, ships. Not long before the onset of a great lover of the Turk. That his the war a German commission agent work should now be dealing death in Constantinople received an order

On the advies of friends be pested slips Jant destruction to his country's from the Turkish Goverraent for

of paper under the drawer of the cash-box, alles would surely muke him turn 414,000 worth of mines. Tha they so that if the latter was opened clear asid- are now greatly scattered and formence of the act would be for hcoming. In in his grave. !

It is additing, he strowed charcoal dust on the The reconstruction of the forts by a-constant menace is obvious.

retired to bad to sleep those two experienced British gen-only those who have stepped into floor sound the desk. Having laid this,

ingenious trap he

Next morning, Mr

One Pair very fine Blackwood Cabinets, 14-fold Bisckwood Fire Screen (Porcelain -Panels), Stands, Topoys, Bettean, etc., One Piano in good condition, several pair Lace Curtains (NEW) 4 yds, lung, One Singer Sowing Machine.

dc.,

*C..

&c. (Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) Terms-Casb.

HUGHES & HUUGH,

Auctioneers. Hoogkong, June 2, 1915.

WAX:

the Upper Loves, Bar.

harbour.

TO LET.

ist Jaly. Usa of tennis court.

Apply to.-

479

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PROCURATION.

$37

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Cortadalett

ing from the cash drawer of the dispensary. Mr Nichols solved varied devices In capture the culprit without effect.

A HACIENDA' E., Nx 74 Mount,

Rand. Apply to:

CHATER & MÜDY,

¿40

5, Queen's Boad Central. Hongkong, May 17, 1915.

TO LET

480erals would have sufficed to make a caiquer or Turkish rowing boat, tharleep of the Nichols whited 'the NO. 9, QUEEN'S GARDENS. Ist

our lenders realizo the difficult teak from a steamer at önchor off Chanak before then. Their finishing touches, who have any idea of the Durah-denk to find it intae. This was at PUBLIC AUCTION

however, were not good enough for danelles current. The mere state-about 6:30 am foyoosly he proceeded to To his great surprise the desic had been THE Codersigned have received instruc-Marshal Liznan von Sunders when ment that it runs two to four knots his bath, revisiting the office an hour later. be took over the Turkish uray, and gives but little iden af its strength. opened in the meanwhile, and a certain sum tions to sell by Public Auction,

rauled. April of last year I travelled in The mines have to be picked up in spatios were called in, and also Mr. his company from Constantinople to the intervals between bombarding C. L. Groundwater (as a friend), who, vazy Sanya on one of the Britial Khedi the forts,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCIESID)..

OT

WEDNESDAY.

the 18th June, 1915, at 11 km, at No. 6 Humphrey's Avenue, Kowloon. BUNDRY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Consisting of

Tha

Sing

ptly demonstrated his ability of hand ing these intricate situations.

The

April.

No. 8, STEWART TERRACE, Peak

**Apply to--

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS. 1st May; Parnished or unfurnished...

Engkona, March 20, 1916.

TO LET.

211

DRY and AIRY GODOWN at Bowrington Canal, No. 6, Matheson

Road Est

vial Company's ships. Von Sanders DEVELOPMENT OF TURKEY'S FLEET,

Mr Groundwatar,, without obvious excita- had a number of German officers The Turkish fleet has also to be with him and they were all looking takes into consideration: Time was ment, produced a magnifying glas of the

first

water, and calmly proceeded to sub- forward to teaching the Turks when this subject always purused affect the floor of the afled to an intelligent Sinya a thing or two. They cur smile. The smile at that time may stratilt of this (ar will

be seen) ried out their intention. The poor not have been out of place. There

mort successful. Tucks gave them a great welcome is a well-known story of the squad- Ms. Groundwater found the imprint of Tenkwood Sideboard, Tablo and Chair, on arrival, but this they surpassed on which was onlered by a certain asked frot in the esronal dust leading from Sundry Gissa and Didokery, &o.: Double in their send-off ovation-so heartily Sultan to take faltu as a punish the say towards Mr Nichols's apartment.

this ment to the British for some alleg dThere was great excitement on Brass-mounted Bed, Teak Wardrobe, sick were they of German" kultur."

The Mr Groundwater who is to be con- & Co. FK. Drossing Tabla, Wannstand, &c. &c. In Turkey, the only kultura insult to Turkey. The fleet set sail, dixenvary a

preciated is that of Tavush and, after uruising about in the Sea Op view from Tuesday, 15th Júne at,

in the unravelling of this mystery, naiced yavasli," or the "take-it-easy one of Mumors, returned. The Duan, gratulated on the abili 7 he has displayed 2.30 pm e

Von Sanders unfortunately left be delighted with a udiral's prompt Me Mielole to parade big domest Catalogues will be issued.

hind him one of his satellites in itade received bint in audience, to Tz-Cash.

Smyra, an officer of the most brutally callous type ruined Colonel or only the somewhat disconcert

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers Hongkong, Jane 10, 1915.

tious to sell

(FOR 40000NT OF THE CONGEENE))

803

Mr. Nichols did so, and Mr Ground- water, with an appreciation of the circum

wances which does him credit, examined

Apply to:---

WFORD, WILKINSON & GRIST. Solicitors. I.K.

or HO PAK LAM, Compradore Department Sander, Wielor

Bangkong, May 13, 1915,

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HOUR BOOMED FLATS in Hanot

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Tromoulet. The German officer in 5 new" Padischah! Muliarok, the feet of the servanty A 186 old, howloon and MAY BOAD NECOND FLOUR, Pogall's-Building |

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PENTELEW Minden Bow, Kowloo

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B. MOULDER & Co. Tax Hongkong, May 1, 2015“

charge of one of the Turkish attacks Malta gridi!" (Your Majesty! Malta Hofound clean feet bot, was not

is my more, Mulia has gone.") It and examining the tres, discovered chars Hongkong with persion op 3r about 3 Airy Rooms, Lift Light Immediate

15th August r next-English hath and Pos on the Suez Canal was reported as only recently too that The Turcon dant been the ages of the boy-

↑ Not

was taken, and compared with the light. First class modern appointments THE Undersignad have rocired instras being Colonel Trumler, and is kiul feet of the Dardanelles had albogether convinced, a footprint of kitchen ranges, but stid cold water, Electric

posible that the two residentical acetable gardens on their decks and footprints in the dis laid in the office de If so, it is to be hoped that he has it would have taken a smart man The employing in this manner of the suffered something of the agonies he to discover any

brasswork left on the Brilles Fystem has resulted in F caused many poor Greek and Rumour bad it, too, that Nichols's boy, to sit, Chin Thing, bing Booed House with Tennis Court

2&3, MINDEN VILL 18 Kowloon Armenian in Smyras district when salutes to foreign, men-of-war could accommodated with there years of a'reat f

Roomed Houses with Tennis Comt TOUR POOMED HOUSES in Gordon Terrace and Balisbury Avenue, Kowloon! FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon,

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Brinemad & Sons in good conditi Fall Particulars from the Undersigned. TERMAP usual. A

HUGHES & HOUGH

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, May:20, 1915,

he ruled thers.

A RESPECTACLED CAzW;

not be returned until the necessary.png powder und been supplied by the Von Sanders and his bespectacled visitor.

BOWEL COMPLAINT IN CHILDREN, crew of colonels soon bepame busy To-day it is a different tale. Aguinagar when Germany declared war, and the British officer

on foreign ser

URING the gum montag mothers one of the benevolent neutral coun tries was apparently persuaded to allow all sorts of guns and anne uni- tion to pass through her territory into Turkey By Her statesmen this 447 stroguously denied, but the article

Dahoud watch for any unnatural

- FLAT in Humphreys Buldings, Kowlooner

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Toomas of the child's bowels. When given prompt attention: at this time serious HUMPHRETS ESTATE & FINANCE

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