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THURSDAY, JULY 1, 1915,

THE CHINA ASSOCIATION

11

(Continual from page. 0); pendent on one individunt. We may

Hughes and Hough agree with the Committea that con-

AUCTIONELES A THE LOFORTMENT

AND ADMIR LIST.

2

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

*PROPILIETORS **TO-KWA-WAN

•

THE CHINA MAIL.

POSTAGE STAMPS

WIR ISSUES AND POSTMARKS.

(By Frod J. Melville in tho

Daily Telogmph.")

TERWISE WELD MARKS,

Turkey is using a variety of special wwe postmarks and censor marks. The ceusar marks. I have agoni Ara rectangular and impronar in violet. An elliptical mark, subsped in red is used for lenoting that the lattor has been sanctioned by the cessor of the Ottoman Empire to be forwarded" to an address abroad. The same mark is impressed in black a letters coming from abrog, the Turkish

Flate aequainted ouers with inscriptions pigmikyan contents allowed to proceed." "A long obleng mark stpressed in binek | is said to read."Temporary post, mark during war time.

tinuity is essential to stability, and it will indeed; be a crucial test of statesmanship so to lay the founda tions of the systern that when tho' There have been many roparts of President's office becomes vitant his special war postage stamps for use seedssors may reasonably count in Alsace and Poland, but, so far, upan being loyally supported by the collectors here and on the Continent Mu responsible and patriotic, have found no evidences of anah element amongst the people. The issues in the form of actual speci- report rightly says that a state of mens. I am eredibly informed that affairs in which every change of there have been no German issues President is likely to give rise to in of stamps for l'oland, and no public teraal strila wouht be disastrous. post-offices have been opened by the. There is also much sound sense in Germans in tit comtry. But to

• Casane's wet stake. the remark that those who nee on some extent ordinary German stamps letters and poateprds criginting in Canada has levied a war tax on posed to ar autocratic system have have been used thero on private cothe Dominion. The tax is 1 per plenty of scope for devoting their respondenes (not soldiers latters, energy and ability to working for which a married free) which isnt, on each latter or postcard, and the gradual adoption of constitutinumitted through the German special stamp has been provided tional measures, and will be doing. Rekt-post organisation..

far it, consisting of the erdmary curs much better work for their country From the same soured Inter with the wunda War Tren rent cent postage stan ilesign than by platting violent or disrup that the Austro-Hungarian farves tive schemes, --

in sett special staiupa în Roland, ved across the bust of the por Apart from a cniew of the political condsting of the entrent Domini of King Ovorge. The las cate situation, the report of the Ching stamps overprinted "K.KS Felde, force en April 15, and at Resi Association deals willia, variety of post Royal and Imperial Field was stated at the Estinctive iques inne drugely interesting to all Pat

war tax stamp should be used. having budimas or other relations The fiermuns claim, that a specialherever it was availible for pre- with that country. In any direr- field posteurd has been issued foraying, the tax, bus that in a case great activity, which will no doubt "Atries, and put into use by the tions the Committee has shown the Tavola district of British East THE Undersigned have received instruc duly appreciated, not only by the post-olheel with the German

COAL STORAGE.

Coden ased

A.B.C. Azn & 6za Kormona, Al. TelkoráPrict Cove.

Telographia Addres

MEIRION HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

tions to sell by Public Auction,

swers

(FOR LOCOUNT OF IEZ CONCERNED),

DA

FRIDAY,

the 2nd July, 1915, at 1a.m., at Ecmeville," 133,

Wanchai Road.

Bedroom Suites, Sleboned,

--

Overmantels, Couches and Seltees,

Several Bedstands. Toilet Sots, Slaghai Batha, etc, etc.

Large Its Chest, Sun Blind. Pains and

Also

Sundries,

(Fall Particolars from Catalogue.) Un view 1st July. Trama: Oanh

A LOCAL WAR ISSUE.

field

Thus an ordiary, penny letter had. out the tax stamps he available for paying the onlinary postage. to have the 2 cents in postage

stamps, plus a 1 cent war pestage tax stomp. The restriction as re-

and on cheques.

2017 SHATA &

Another of C & B.s Delicacies

C. & B. OXFORD SAUSAGES

UNEXCELLED.

these and all their other table delicacies to be Crosse & Blackwell guarantee produced under ideal conditions of cleanliness. AGENTS FOR LEA & PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SALICE",

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THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY

The Bas Remedy known for

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Chlorodyne' is a liquid taken in drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pars of whatever kind; creates a calm refreshing sleep, allays fitalion of the nervous system when all other remedies fail; leaves no bad effects:

and can be taken when no other medicine can be tolented

CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE,

Game Gamačne mišraus the words. Dr. J. Callie Binswan's Chierodyne as the Stamp."¿20) Sold by all Chemise a

Prices in England,

1/112/9, 4/6.

British community in China, but there. false by those daying Chinese in

terests at home. We may brindy note just a few of these matters. The war, of course, has put a tem of Valenciennes, which was occupied and now the whole sum postage In the famous French have towed within two or three lays after the tax came into operation, potary step on the progress of the by the Gurguns on Aug. 20 last, and tas, may be prepaid wholly in various milway lines concerning the civil post was suspended. Com either postage or the postage tas which continets had been entered ending with Sept. 3 the local Champ A2 eents postage tas into, W. are told that work has so ber of Commerco established a tem-stump has also been issued; it has far been confined to completing the porary postal service in the town use on ordinary pastal matter, necessary surveys, which is being and surrounding district, apparently but serves for the lag on telegrams, done under Britid engineers, the with the consent of the commandant, coat being defrayed by temporary Lieutenant Kiotzel. The service con-j advances by the contmeting continued up to Dot, 30, when the Ger

DuTen isset ABANDONED panies. Construction, however, is man postal administration began to steadily proceeding on the British operate in the district. It is said have abandoned the idea of over Apparently the Dutch authorities line from Hunkow to Canton, the that 8,000 of the strips in all werd printing certain of the current post- fands for which were provided by sold by the Chamber of Commerce age stamps of Holland, for collerting the "Hukwang Lon of 1011 The during the period the post was funds in aid of Dutch people in dis- Southern part of this line, viz.. from being, from Sept. 3 to Oct. 30. -356 Canton City to the point of junction

tress as a result of the war. It was The stamps copies of which have intended to overprint some of the at the Kwangtung-Human Border, is only just reached this country, are low values with the lettera K.N.S still in the lands of a native, com- white lettens on a ground, of solid (Koninklyk- Nattonal Steuncomite PUBLIO AVOTION pany, and very slow progress appar colour. The centri rectanglo bears Royal Committee of National Aid) THE Undersigned have received instruc.states that unless the Central Gov- terinairo 10ct."

ently is being made. The report the inscription Service Postal Into be sold at a fraction in excess of tions to sell by Public Auction

Round the four faen value, the extra amount to ba ernment assumes control of this sec sides of the central rectangle is the devoted to relieving some of the HACIENDA EN 74 Mount tion, and phares it ir. the hinds of inscription. Chamber de Commerce present distress in Holland.

foreign administration, several de Valenciennes 1014." The colour years must elapse before through is red and ant the perforation gauges series of war stamps may be issued It is now reported that a special connection can be established be ure 11. "One copy, purporting to in the Dutch Indies. tween Hakow and Canton. Con- been used.. bears the post- cerning the financial position, it is mark K.D. Feldpoststation No. pointed out that viewed from a Epro- 77," that ris. the Royal German pesan standpoint, the liabilities of Field Post Offer. No. 77." the Chinese Government, in con parison with the extent and resources

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Jans 29, 1915.

ayn

FRIDAY,

the 2nd July, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Etreat.

A (JUANTITY OF

FALUABLE TELEWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, &c. &c.,

As Follows:-

A

TEAKWOOD.Suites, Chesterfield of the country, are by no means.

TIEK ** STAMP** OF HATS.

5 OFFICER BROTHERS.

A

TO LET

TO LET

Road. "Apply to

CHATER & MODY" 5, Queen's Road Central. Hongkong. May 17, 1915.

440

QUEEN'S BUILDING"

Three Killed in Action and One TO IT the South West portion of the

Woanded.

First Floor, including Trussury o Grannd Floor, Jately In occupation of the JAN BANK

Sofas and Chaira (New), Bedroom Suites, heavy. These resources, it is need-Germany has not issued any war Dising Boom Suites, Toilet Tables, Ward. Hess to say, are capable of muce postcards which I have already Inoze Scottish Rifes, has been killed while load-

charity postage stamps, only the

Chaira, etc, etc.,

etc., occ.

440

Dinner Servicos and Crockery Ware, Cutlery. Cooking Stove, Carpets and Rugs, Kitchen Utensils, Glass and E.-P. Ware, Electric Reading Lampe, etc.. sad. Two

Pianos (Broadwood).

Avid

Lieve. Thomas Lenthall Lader-Symonds,

a

TO LET

LL: Conduit Road.

GODOWN'SE Prays, Keanedy Town GODOWN'S at Wanchat.

greater development.

GODOWN, No. Teo Honss Street... robes, Wachstands, &o, Sideboards, Dinner

It is to the good, at any rate, that during a tuclin former notes. There are, ing his platoon into action. Licus, Loder- OFFICES facing the Harbour betwear Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and period of financial, stress and dif. bowever, many labels resembling Symonds, the youngest son of Captain and the Horse CLTD and Poes Orig.

culty China has paid to interest postage stamps which are used by in 1832. He was educated at Laneinz

Mes Loxior-Symonds, of Hinton, was born Apply to 4 BLACKWOOD.-Cabiauts, Chaira, on her national debt, as well as the the various central and local Bed

College, and especially recommended for

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST- Flower Stands Brackets, Marble-top sinking fund of the Boxer indeninity. Cs organisations. These have no commissing by the headuraster of that MENT & AGEN OF CO., L. Tables, Card Tables, Stools, Photo Frame, As the report remarks: It is of Postal validity at all. A Dutch cor school. He was first-rate shot and fisher- Kimptong. Feb. 31 1915.

most incredible that a people who respondent sends me this week hull nz Sandhurst, where he was made man, and captain of the Association foot. are so practical in their own private

series of fire Gemnou labels, all of ergosnt. Be was wounded near La Based affairs should continue year after apparent face value of in December last, and the bullet had never year to borrow large amounts and fencie), but each in a different been extracted. thereby incur at crassing burden colour. They are the God Punish

His eldest brother. Major J. F. Lader. of interest, while all the time valu England labels, with a fanciful was killed at Ypres in October fall, and ROLIFTON GARDENE

Symonds, South. Stafordshire Regiment, able, minerals be under the soil picture of what may be the German brother, Captain RF, Loder Symonds, which would bring in revenue to the conception of the Deity inflicting Cheshire Regiment, was killed in March Government and provide employ. dire punishment on these islands, last. ment for the people, if only business the average Briton the picture Symonds, Willshien Kopini, nt. was

A third brother, Captain. W. 0. Loder like regulations were inade for the resembles, some of the mora grotesed at Le Chateau in August, and carried wound active encouragement of the mining ue caricatures of Von Turpitz. The off with the rest of the inmates of the field industry and for the security of inscription at the top reads "Gott hospital as a prisoner of war to Germany. capital invested." We may well strafe England," and at the foot, as Another brother is Captain F. P. Loder Sat regret that no steps have been faker vignette, Er strafees. Though if required in explanation of the

Symonds R.X. by to Government to establish a uniform currency throughout the without any postal validity these country. For the rest, the report lettore as a mild way of showing to be used by Zeppelins when attacking lubeis are being extensively used on Germany, recently beard of new fog bomba

A neata!

pornd, while travelling in shows that the Committer fork such the senders vindictiveness. The London. The hombs create an artifcial action us was possible in regard to Swiss postal authorities have declined fog, which screens the Appelins frum the vexed questions of telegraph to forward foreign rail matter bear of special type for aiding London, have. observation. Half a dozen new Zeppolins rates and trading with the enemy: Finally, we shall all agree that Bring such sentiments.

e anys, been completed at Friedrichshaton.

One New Complete Set Encyclopedia Une Masser Pistol and

Britannica, Ammunition. One 6-chambered Revolver.

Cataloguen will be issued. Terms:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong. June 25, 1915.

G.

PUBLIC ACOTUN.

tish subjects resident in China have

Tindersigned bate resolved instrac-every reason to feel proud of the cor

Muster, to sell by Public Auction..

..." on

SATURDAY

the 3rd July, 1915, at 11 s.m., st Green Jalanul,

116 BAGS SALTPÉTRE.

The

tingent which has come home to Join His Majesty's Forces. abandonment of the usual omual dinner was only to be expected.

"For the Blood is the Life." YOUR BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING.

Alsazeh will leave Blake Pier at 10.30 going to Elanders, left Ingr mascots in the YOU ard troubled with Enemad paine of Bid Lege,..

s.m. to nvey intending turchanera,

Trans

Cash..

HUGHES & BORGHE Auctioners to the Government.

Quly 29, 1915

HE Undersigned have received instru

tions to sell

(FOS AUCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

at their "Bales, Kooms, No. 5,

Den Ycoux Road, Comer cf.

Iod House Street,

One Grand Piano by

The first Canadian contingunt, before keeping of the Zoological Gardens. The animale are, in all cases, the American black bens, and during the last four or five) mouth they have settled done in their par qu ders in a roomy ench sure to the Mappin terrace thich they whate with couple of Ressian beams. They are very tame, and sevm to take plavure in many tricks taunt thega by the Buldians.

AUCTIONS

PUBLIO AUCTION.

1H7 Caderalgised have received John, Broadwood & Sons, bions to will be

(POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

One Boudoir Grand Piano by

Brianmend & Sons Wla good condition. Full Particulars from the Undersigned.

GHES & HOUGE,

May 29, 1916.

1449

-you happeu

KU TUOI A P haCourtes sty and Promptly and just the bamƐ the ALEXANA ODRA CAFES

FRIDAY

the 2nd July 1915, at 250

"at, their "Sales" Roomy, No. 8, Des Voetz Bond, Corner of

Top House Street,

A LAKOZ QUANTITY OF PONGEL BILE

To be old în small lots to suit Buyers.

HUGHES & ROUGE

Hongkong, June 29, 1915

Blatcher Spots, Pimplon, Boil Bore or Fraptions of day kind continually bursting through the skin

YOUTH KITfering the ashes Abscesses, Ulcers, Berofulous and Ulcerated Sores, Gandolar Swellings, Blood Poison elde

TOU have that constant ifching are in the p of Rheu

matiam, Seistics, Lambago,. and inflammation of Piles. Quat, ato

58, The Peak THE RETREAT. 21 WONGNEICHONG ROAD.

BOSOKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AJENUY COLLAB Hongkong, April 1, 1915.

LET.

940

Kowloon,

TO

OUSESTURKES BUILDINGS"

Apply to C...

PROCURATIÓN.

SPANISH DOMINICÄN

Hongkong, June 8, 1915.

TO LFT-UT JULY.

ATORMAN COTTAGE, "No, 52, Pak

Road" "good rooms Apply

PERCY SMITHIL SETH & FLEMING,

B.Queen's Thama. Dentella? Hongkong, June 22, 1815.

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Over

Clarke's Blood Mixture

QUEBS

EKIN & BLOOD DISEASES.

TO LET

1375

Sale Masulaciufars:

· I. T. DAVENPORT; LIENS

London, S.E. S

At Night.

After a hard day's work, or after unusual physical. exertion, take Horlicks, it; helps Nature to tone rup your system. It is the Ideal Food-Dink-its in- gredients are Wheat, Malt, and Milk scientifically combined and put up in. powder form in glass jars. Delicious to the Taste Made.

moment-na cooking.

Of all Chemists and Stores in 3 vary, 1/0.26 xul 11 - (z England

HORLICKS MALTED MILK

THE CHINA MAIL COMBINED COLOURED

TYPHOON MAP & GUIDE

REVISED AND UP TO DATE

Shows tracks and daily progress of the big typhoons during the last twenty years. Explains day and night typhoon siguals, Enables one to locate the centre of a typhoon, Gives a table of typhoons for last 30 years.

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND TAPED FOR HANGING

Price 50 cents.

TO LET

TO LET

rim the CHINA MAIL Office

TO LET.

HOUSE in Kauaford Terrace ZHE HONGKONG LAND INVES

MEN AND AGENOY

Caliongkong, Dec. 1914-

Upper LeralsLARGEMIRY BE ROOM facing the harbour, Vacant -rom Lak July,, Lian of tennis DOUTS AFT

CHINA MARK Office

Hongkong, 3e 2, 1915

TOVE ROOMED FLATS in Henot LRoad, Hovloon and MIT BOAD Hongkong, with possessias on or near 15th Ragds next-Englah baths and Kitchen Fanges, bet and sold wabar, Electrin. High: First, clan, modern appointm 63% fat bay throughout

PENYIHEW. Minden Row 5000 oamed Houtaith Tennis Court

ROOMED BOUses in Gordon

isbury Arinde, Kór

JION LET,

"QUEEN"

GARDENS, LE

Kā 8 STEWART TERRACE, PALL

urnished or unfurnished;

DENISOR, RAM & GIBBS, kong, March 20, 1945,

EUROPEAN AGENCY,

WHOLESALE Todania promptly

errested at lowest cash price all Beitish and Continental goods,

Books and Stationer

Eonia, Whines and eather

Chemicals and Druggists Sandries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycle, Motor Cars and Accessories, Despery Millinery and Pics Goods,

abyloods and Perfirmary Hardwar

Michidary and Metals

Photographic and Friend Goodr Provisions and Bana Stork