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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1916.

Hughes and Hough

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Tolographic Address MEIRION HONGKONG.

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SATURDAY

the 4th September, 1915, at 11 mm,

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nb their Sales Rooms, Mo, 8,

Dos Younx Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,~

A Consignment of namorted Pickles, to be sold in small lots

Three casos Margaricu And

...

Sundry Wines, etc, Terms-As mual

· HUGHES & ROVOH,

Auctioneers.

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Hongkong. Sept. 2, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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TANALED SKKINK OF YAMILIES AND FORTUNES,

Mr Will Irwin writes in a Now Terk

THE CHINA MAIL.

HORLICKS MALTERM

AGED

AALTER

manages one of the larger hotels hero in the absence of her husband, who is fighting with the Torritorials near Arras Madame comes from Lille, and lille has been for tun months in the bands of the Germazs. When the German advance began ma. dane's father sent out her mother sa being tro oldal feeble to stand a state of war.

Jille. Then the Sine was sealed befors Since then neither mother nor daughter has beard a word of the family. They may not bear until the end of the war.

sephin ja tha confulties in which Buy lakh All the British and French- [àvg kêu spy-houting of late..

PEASANTS NOT ALWAYS DIMELES The brave peasant who plaughed under Thell Sre used to tiga ortonsively in the | fiberature of the war during the incredibly remote days of last natman. The brave peasant is allowed to plough no more. A mae out in the open has to many chances to signal Dogs are Try much under suspicion sincs two of this spacira Puru caught with notes in sicher under their. collars. The British now shoot all stray dogs near the line. The Tammies say that they would rather shoot their human enemies than de that.

TWO DAYS' WEDDED LIFE.

Wife Who Married." Cousin In Husband's Abeonce.

A

Two days after her marriage, the wite Last Mr. Toane Utulil, overeer of an estate. Summates, wont hack to Switzerland. where she was born. That was in Ovtos! ber, 101, and it was alleged he 'Mr. fold in his ptirica, inż the Näverov Curt, that she afterwards higaudy murried her cousin. Mr. Jakai Allred

The latter was cited as vo- L Tritten. respolent. Petitioner, in his evidence,} said, at the time of his cringe, he had busined un appointment at Tamiang, Sumatra, kad under the enlos of the eth pany employing hita he was not able to take his wife out until B rid of a year. Ife intendel to make & fine there, anil ho believed it was his wife's intention to join him pesion is the was slow:] For at least a generatino, I suppose, no

to do so, She left London for Berue,, nd will have the supremo serve to write

where he was going to faller her, and Again, a Belgian woman e me into town

few days later she wrote aking ter 16 romance about the operations of this war. A few generations hence, when time has a few days ago upon a matter of busines made us forget some of its plain slaughter She was visiting in Ghent when the toe to enable her to furnisht a hans and dirt and horror, the romanticists may Germans came: but she lived in Brussels.

so that she coul? take in lodgera. Pati- be busy with it, as they are busy now with Like so many other people, she believed the Napoleonic war. Some of the brik-that the Garmens would never try to offer obsed to the scheme, u sh liant yang men sow wallowing about in nesupy Brussels, bat would push into wild be joềning lâu in a few months. the trenches, caring little at present whe-France by the eastern route. When she and also because her alband was snt- ther or so a buller comes to end their woke up it was too late. misery, may take their pens in hand and took Gheat, they took Ostead, she Radiens to keep her. He was unable to turn it inte realistic fiction after the fashion before them into England Her parents to her, and afterwards she complained and her sisters are still in Brussel anil shof his leaving for the East without svein bas had no word. She has accounted for her. She added :—- only one brother, and he is fighting on the Isor with the Belgian army. These are but commonplaces of life by the Enes nowaday

paper 1-

of Zola's Im Debicla." But not romance --a thank you! It is just about a romantiz ne the pig sticking room of the Chicago stock yards on a hot day.

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FAMILIES TORN APART.

The Germans

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be a long time till you see me, if ever you do again.

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I met Bulginn officer the other day unprecedented upheaval A good part of whose story is a little peculiar among these Not being able to go to Berne himself, Western Europe has run away to find

omes in parts of the world quite strang, tales of separation. He lives, or did live, petitioner sen: his father to arrange a and unknown to home-staying people like Antwerp. Before the war he was worth meeting of Guroa. She agreed, bus the French-bably just at present he is not worth a meeting was not a happy one, and she

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752 Families have become bopelessly separated. I cent. When the war came his regiment left Genon some hours before the steamerroon, thaugh he went about his duty as

win seat to a Belgiina fall, Inck his

the German machine at went off. in Hay, 1911, the wife wrote scientiously and unitinchingly as ever. Dhep lives sppeared on his borish Lingo. When the

face. They wars carved there by a ne Into this land of the little travelled ha regiment was not among those which sensing petitioner of misconduct with como bodies of stalwart young men of defended Antwerp-they were told af to

ita Maker.. In breeds which the people of the little village harass the Getroan advance threagh | estate which he was looking alter. There and loyal spirit-by a soul wrestling with i

Sword was over said. We hare known only from books before→→→ Southern Flanders.

was no truth in the suggestion. Turcos Hindoos. Sikbe, Western Cana

Antwerp fall, and naturally he was Agust, 1932. information reached him of dians, Americans eres North Americanazlots about his wife and his three young Indiana. The pescaful vs ers which sur

was the only mark of respect and syn. Tona sell by Public Auction, THE Undersigned have received instruc-round France and England have addol children. He received news at 14st that the wife's relations with corespondent, know what must to the struggle in his becomes as of monsters, inhabited by stoel just before the fall of the city she bad in consequence of which then proceed.breast. Allen bourd understood. 31once taken the children and gone to Ostend,ings were commenced. He knew co "tish which shoot. The skica ara peopled then free from Germans, with the inlen-respondent, whoni ha inet at lus mother. Pathy we could give. He understood..... monstrous birds which drop desth. A little sion of sailing for England. Then Ostend in-laws bounce at Ilmova, in 2010 reale. wus.stemli by me on the bridge Hongkong, August-10y-dikten even journey by land in the war 20Bet sure that she would report to them.z. Cfold.—Evidene was given that ou thut luteful morning I kept biat has become an adventure, so that theo managed to get a short leave of absencers, Told had had two sons, of whom / about me as much as possible in those j

good luck" which we gustomarily wish travellore upon their departure really means ft the purpose of looking for her. He co-respondent

crossed to England. something nowadays. The romancer the next few years, if he only study his on times, will not need much of agination.

(FOR LÜCOVAT OF THE CONCHINED).

SATURDAY,

the 4th September, 1915, at II ...

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Das Vanix Rosd, Corner of

Ico House Street,-

A QUANTITY or

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE." BLACKWOOD, &c. (Removed to Sale Rooms for convenience of sala). Diass Wars, Crockers Pgresiais Flower

Pots, Garden Tools,

journey across the channel nowadays Of Thou had linde in Englagi. — Hu

of

tris. the father. Mr. day--when waldonly we saw the smoks

of British cruisers on the far. horizon. Justice Bargrave Deane pronounced a

He went deadly pale. Glasping the decrer nisi in favour of the husband.

"THICKER THAN WATER."

I met him at a dance.

PERCY SMITEL, SETH & FLEMING.

TO LET.

rail; he renuined, with his eyes fixed in FROM 1st September that part of the

the distanco. a 14-

"The decks were cleared for action. All was bustle and stir, and a tremen dous eher went up from the sailors on tboard.

**Suddenly a shot rang out. "I sin him fall back against the rail

he gasped. pointing to- the smoking revolver still in his hand.

QUERA TURNI OF FATE. She had come and gone. A fishing boat. which had best about the channel for four Take the misair heir theme, which daya on contrary winds, had carried her But whed abo novelists used to love in the days of the and the children out. old three-docker. All over Eu eps there reached England she received falas infor are potential missing beira, for all over nation to the effect that be was stationed

The Garman Squadron had come out Europe there are labies, too young to at Havre, in France, to which the Belgian know their identity, who have become Government had transferred itcall. Fhs: separated somehow from their mothers in had promptly sailed to find him-they had on a visit and was being feted royally.

At that very time came the German drive. We were sitting, out in the Winter Flanders and Poland. the confusion of the refugee, rashes from crossed on the English Chancel inhibits Canadian hospital near one of toward Calais and the preparation for the Garden at the Plaza, dipping straw..

Belgian resistance on the Yees. He received berries into champagne, Juxuriously-afterwards the horizon, the light went out in the bass.

his blue eyes-those logul eyes-Sir During the retreat from Mons a Britisha telegram ordering him to rejoin bin regi- the insaner of Jos Sedley-

forgive me... blood blood Two Brinsmcad Pianos in good condition, soldier heard a child crying by the rand- ment at once. Cnsequently he could not

It was trickling thickly over his Typewriters,

side. Since there was a full in the fighting follow her to Havre. He had been ighting &G.. &G.. &c.

just then, he picked up the foundling ever since and he has not seen her yet; but

The Evening little boy. A rapid inrestigation among be has the consolation of her letters and of

blood... thicker than water!**

to the Eart that she is safe.

Odette St. Lys, ia Standard." the refugees along the roads fälled

Then there is the life that runs under. discover his parents or next friends. So the British Army, haring him in charge, loaded ground-what a story that will be some day 753 him into an ambulance and sent him on when the seal of secrecy is removed sad one

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Terms --As usual.

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HUGHES & HUUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Sept. 1916.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received instruc Tell by Public Auction.

on

TUESDAY,

the 7th Septembez, 1975, commencing

Ono such now

*** Sir..

He could nos dance much as yet." He ought to have had his arm in a sling still. He had fallen off the yard arm," I tunic believe you call it and had broken his

1710.

He was a midshipman and the pot of

to the hospital, from which the Canadians may tell it sill I suspect that in these the whole slip. From the captain down inherited him. He appeared to be come-regions there runs an under-ground railroad to the humblest tar they all dolined what under 3 years old, and the most which makes the under-ground, railroad of him and he was as Englishman. searching inquires by the French-Caga- the Civil War reem commonplace. diaz nurses failed to discover bis name or

was bo

An WAS residence. All ha, know

A man who travelled through Belgium

His father was English and his mother

on legitimate hostess and get unt through was English. But his father had he hungry and wanted his mother. The the regular channels has told me that he come that strange hybrid thing, a fine. Canadians have him yet. They have has beard a new rumour arise in Belgian turatiaed German subject, and had christened him Moos." Should they fail city.ram ur of the kind wach the insisted on his son's going in the German

Germans make a business of suppressing.

to find his parents-which seems likely now he will be excited at the expense

Navy Strange Englishman that. Ocing to a town fifty miles away by fast

of the contingent. He is a very healthy military automobile, be has found the ru and stardy young person, and his well wishers fear only leat he be spozed,

mour there abead of him. How it came

And he was eating out his heart.. His British blue eyes were full of dis about he does not koow, and the Germans trem as he poured it all out to me. would sightily well, like to know. Of the The tears were not far off. Those Bri The Canading nurses are far more proud system by which

CANADIAN NURSES INDEPENDEST,

few vital letters get out

at 2.30 p.m., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, i and independent creatures than their of Belgium, of the system by which escaped fish tears which your divine-and do not!

Des Veux Road, Corner

of Ice House Strept

A QUANTITY or

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD

FURNITURE

PICTURES, ENGRAVINGS, CARPETS, CURTAINS, &., Se

As follow

One Silk Tapestry-covered Drawing Room

"Thank God! There is no likelihood of a war power what should I do?" he said.

mons-like English sisters. For one thing. prisoners pass the border in spite of grands sec they are full fledged honorary Socind and barbed wire barriers, 1 hare heard Lieutenants, with all the privileges that something but it would not be fair to my

Chinformers to tell just now.... belong to officers. Bet with Moan they

HOW GERMAN SPIES WORKIN

are not haughty each is struggling for Every one Fnows that all the belligerout the header of heing his amateur mother.

him his bath,

I was silent..

At that moment Captain Debread came

2.

That's right-that's tight-my young

he

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TO LET

TU Lat.

TARPERVILLE, GARDEN ROAD, Seren Rooms, very large Dining Room. immediate pozarasion, house iu. Tellent order, tennis court and garden.

Apply

FERCY SMITH, SETH, & FLEMING,

Hongking, August 10, 1935.

10°

TO LET

708

UPNDON, In The Pisk, two minutes Erom Tram. Furnished. Seven rooms, From 1st November, 1915.

Apply G TISDALL,

Russo-Asiatic Bak Bangkung, August 31, 1915.

TO LEY.

As for the orderlies, they fight to give him nations are employing spies Probably the up and isid kindly hand upon his secret service systems of the allied Bations Now on the fingen of the war zone are working very well In fact, I myself shoulder. there are hundreds of young children in haye observed sequences of events which the rate situation as uns They are would post to that conclusion. But Ger lady you're taking care of him. He

*ystem of this pets of French bospitais; they barn many had before the war been handed over to orphans asylums; they engage far large and more slaborato need it. He isn't it for the ballroom are in the care of bourne French people than that of the alies, and there is good yet with a 'ar of his. He is our Suito, Bedroom Furniture Upholstered he found them and have not the heart ro-son to believe that an part of frex baby you know. We can't afford so

FROM 1 September "next, desirable Arm-chairs and Sofne, Bram and Brass to give them up. Some are probably thorough war preparation she planted spies Tet any hams este tu him

Ni and Eight Roomed Residences in mounted Bedsteads, Bido-boards, Dinner organs, indeed their mothers have fallen in advance, Some of the things which ended up affectionately. Waggons. Extension Dining Tables and in the sudden shell Hrg #hich doveted have happened can be explained up mixee days later I saw him once more. Broadwood and Wong-Bei-Chong Roade

ory

"The great cruiser was moving alowly the latter commanding a tice view of the the villages during the Brit German other tha Chaira, etc, oto Dinner, Tos and Coffeendrance, or baso and of privation aloog Along the line, at last from Arras weak,

Some frantic webers are the system is aparently working swell out of Argentine waters at Mar del Plata, Race Cours Services, Crockery, Glass and E.-P. Ware, the fads Cooking Blove, Cutlery, &t. by Lockwood Mill searching theragh All the ports and this the German cord tom kon jike and there he stood on deck waving luzo- delays and probibitions of the war x neof it. The Lilles do not keep me a dyell to me with his cap. A true Bri- Bros, Shanghai Baths, Tube, etc, etc... Then there are the angerated Inzoilie in the trenches. The det chmonta "work"

tish figure, in spite of the strange uni Reming on Typewriters, Piance by This is more common and in its way, just for about three days, when they are re- Broadwood, Brimsmead, and Cramer & a distressing. Noné know, who have not loved by reservrn from the rest stains. form, full of life with all life before But how little we know And bow Co., Electric Beading Lampe and Ore lived in this world of wa, how the oughly The transfer of men is usually made by him, as

and Foetusly Be giam and Northortsight, grandpa largo 4-Fold Blackwood Bcreen, Doa Fiances are shut off from any ordinary Now when detachant from a new Teakwood Screen Silk Panels, Blackwood communication with the allied a-tions, battalion Lakes Its tur. In the trenche, relentlessly Fato Nature pursues her For a type of the common si ustion, the Germans will call sermy withi ball curae, disdaining our human laws which bakinadams that highly wfmirable an hour of the transfer Holle, we set up an infuiluble-which work such

Who Chahb-bire" ur Belt Guards!" This havoc to ourselves.A and charming French

Furniture, an

One Ricksba and Oss Sterens 6-Shot Hepeating Fowling Piece 20-Fore (FRACTICALLY NEW

(Full Particulate from Catalogue.).

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Sept. 1. 1915.

-748.

THE ALEXANDRA GAFE Cannot, oo

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

THERAPION NO. 1

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THERAPION NO. 2

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Beaten, if Rounded For Bread THERAPION

-BEN YUN? TRADE MARKNEY, WERES

Cakes Confectioners. Mesis with Winm d

„Honapra

It was off Cornel-on that unlucky day that one more here died for the glory

happens not occasionally. but continually. There are good insy themes to count for this puzzling thoroughness • the German InformationThe most common of England. ona is prumbly neareat the truth, it is

I have it from the captain himself,

that the Germans his for years been Captain Bohrend, whose vision-true wortling in No then Fiados, mcret agonia..

who pass emigren from other parts though of an alien of France, and who have settled down and beyond the right and wrong

ALEXANDRA CAFEAST YSTKILA Freb, Fried or Boswad,

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TO LET. TOUR ROOMED FLATS in Hacoi Hongkong with possession (in October Road. Kowloon, and MAY RAD next-English Baths and Kitchen sangs Hot and Cold Wstor, Electric light. First class modern appointouts throughout, inclading water carriage system,

FOUR ROOMED HOUSES in Gordon Tenses and Salisbury Avenue, Kowloon FLATS Nathan Road, Kowloon of our poor

A FLAT in Hamphreys Buldings Kowloos humanity

By God he wrote, "Erand has Apply to cause to be proud of her sons

From the day that war was declared Murrock was a chuiged fellow. He no longer jothed in the free of the mess

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689

HOUSES is CLIFTON GARDENS

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HOUSE in Knutsford Terrson. THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT AND AGENUY Co., ID. Hongkong. Dec. 3, 1914.

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THE Premises No. 89, SHAMEEN B.C. Godowns and Outhoussa lately occupied by Mesra. F. BLACKHEAD AND CO.

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