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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1915.

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ENTERTAINMENT.

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AND ADAMALTY.

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General Brokers.

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MEIRION HONO KONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

*HE Undersignedharo received instruto- Lions from Mr. K. C. BInaros, to sell by Public Auction,

*oa

TUESDAY,

the 12th October, 1915, commencing`at 9.30 p.m., at his Resilence, "Lerkour", No. 128, Plantation Road, The Peak,

THE

FALUABLE BOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

$c...

therein contained.

Comprising

&c.

Large Stained Teak Hall Staal, Drawing Room Suites, Armchairs, etc., etc., (by Hall, and Holtz, Shangbai), Engravings | And Pictures, Lace Curtains, Carpets and Rugs, Fire Brasses.

Handsome Dining Room Suite am prising Large Sideboard, Cabinet, Dinner Waggör, Extension Table (4 spare leaves) and 12 chairs (Shanghai make), Leather *eated Lounge and Rocking chairs, Biahogany finished Bedroom Saite (American make), Double and Single Redsteads, Zinc-Lined Box Couches, Ward-

rtc., Capboards for Drying Room, Bath Room, Pantry and Kitchen Uten

Also

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THE LAST EPISODE No. 15

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The Great and Beautiful Drama In 4 Parts.

COURT INTRIGUE

Pathe's British Gazettes

AND

The Famous Keystone Comics.

TO LET

TO LET.

TOUSES in CLIFTON GARDENS

Conduit Road.

GODOWNS New Prays, Kennedy Town. GODOWNS At Wanthal.

58, The Pask THE RETREAT. 21, WONGNETOHONG ROAD. NET' HOUSES in Broadwood Read. From 1st October next, OFFICES at #Connaught Road at present in the DENNYS and Occupation of Blosure BOWLEY.

-Apply. HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT

AND AGENCY Co.. L.

1015. Hongkong, Sept."

A

TO LET

قرار

940

HOUSE la Knutsford Terrace THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST MENT AND AGENCY Co., L Unngkong. Dec. 3. 1914.

TO LET.

Apply

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.

Hongkong, August 19, 1915;

704

PIRATES FAILURE.

GERMÁN EXPERT ON SUB. MARINE WAR.-

Very Modest Rosnita,

A romarkably candid appreciation of six months of German submarine warfare sindo February appeared in the Berlin Tageblatt from Captain Parsins.

After quoting the words of the German Proclamation declaring the waters round Gront britain and Ireland x war zone, be recalls the interview granted by von Tirpitz in November to a representative of the United Press. Yon Tirpitz on that occasion asid-

COMMERCIA

Meter S.. D. Sets' & 'Cu., Exporters and Importerà in thair Fortnightly Raport; ated from Bra September, to 6th Octchaf

destroying submarines hero sin deruloped beyond expectations. The Navy's barient part in the war was in the early days, when was continually at kas, looking for battle. It is now securely roadly and can atens ont forketipa immediately the patrols weeping the Not a report any signs of

Chư

Ho

Approaching the flagship I saw Admirst OplumThe negotiation betwep the Jellicoe walking on the quarter deck with Opium Camline of Elengkong talep under his arm, keeping an eye Opium Suppression Commissioner Mr Ty

пров

all tlined grey monstars-quick of Nai Hsung of the Frosincea of Kwam movement and spooch and tauned by year. Kiangai, and Kiangau, bara boen concind. el, and the agreement was signed by both of exposure and constant duty. There was parties on the 1st inst. for the sale and only a band våguild lace to distinguish him purchase of 1,200 chosts at pricas 89,150 from the other offeses as he retired the

The guckte.

youthful appearaṛ:cool (per shesh) for Fatra Upium $8.50 (per admirals Beatty, Sturdeo, and other

(per chest) for Banaro Opium and 89,300

squadron commandere was impressive. chest) for Males Opium. The agreement stipulates that, the purchased stock to be Jellicoe at 57 is serioz to them all. cleared within eighteen months from the He is rarely without a telescope a data of signature and a sum of 8800,000 to there is nothing which the picor, ou be deposited an bargain money for the watch wees but Jellicos nem i bon-ides of the contract. The bait of the also cacerted the guests through the fing drilling were given said sum was paid on the sante date, and ship. The men the remaining ball to be made good at the particular attention, as was also a special

machine for giving gunlayors firing prap ead of the current month.

and recording the roanits of ench Bengal Opium Clearance nil. Unsold

who..

The health of the bluejackets is botter stook and anoleared stock unchanged.

Mawn OpiumClearance chests. thamat pence time, because of the length of the period spant on board, the consist Casold stock 4951 chests, uncleared stock tent regime, good food, and ampla exer cise." The patience, thoroughness, energy. ad eagernons fr the fray of every man on board fe amazing. Officers declared shat Germany's Aval chance, if any, was poli at the hutset of the war. She had no

ail.

Cottont--Sales are reported of about 300 packages at 831 to 633 (per pical) Unsold tock is estimated at about 2,200 packages Closing quotations, at 850 to 800 (per [picul),

Indian Yara-Owing to the strang Attitude of the Bombay Market, and a armer tone from the interior, the Chinesa doslers came forward and made purchase

Lice

chance now."

at an advance of 9 to $3 par baie on last ASCENDANCY OF OUR MEN. quotations. Sales during the past fortaight

se reported is under

The Volunteer is the Batter Fighter.

8804 to 01

*

Bales

No. ver bala

GO Moon

30 David

100 Akola

1 in 108 **

1000 Angur

109

109

250 Colaba

"100

110

100 Crown

10%

108

108

110.

10a

500 David

106 Elphinstone 500 Gold Mohour

300 Indo-China. 410 Naranjeo

Phoeris

270

500 Sundri

Bumbay Cotten

200

900 Dunbar 150 Moon

350 Sundries 250 Narsojen

150 Saan

600 Chica

We

300 Gold Mohour

-900-'nde Chius

Great Britain waste to save us. can play the same gama and torpedo every British or Allied ship that ap proaches English or Scottish ports and thereby cut off the greater part of Great Britain's imports of foodstus."

Captain Peratus then proceeds to make a series of statements and admissions about the results of zubacino warfare which are virtually a condemnation of the extravagant expectatious of you Tirpits. Captain Porsius writer:--

Britio.

130 Maravice 500 Phoenix 233 San

200 Sundrisa

A letter from the Dally Naws special! correspondent at General Headquarters, which describer in as much detail na is Hoove allowed the recapture of the

114 trenches, which the Germans with the ..:207 1. 109 107.

103

110 help of their time projectors took from

110 114 General Plumer's man on July 30, is espe

, 165, 198 the military correspondent of the Daily ., 108, 112 News, dishly instructive as sgain, showing 10, 109, 113 that given so effective bombardment por 12. 108 110 inantry can turn the Geimus out of 128. 106, 310 their trenches without various luas and 129 108 110 hetd the positions when they have been 1 110 120 won. The correspondent gives the enemy 108 10

126 radit for fighting doggedly, bat when it -163, 114

116 came to, a hand-to-hand fight there was 208, 130 138 never any doubt about the result. The 20 132 132

138 Carmans vers just knocked out of time, 20x134 139 and those who were not bayoneted were 20s 138, 111 taken prisoners. It is said that any Ger 205...

... 195. 198 man leaving a trench has so bad a time of 20s, 134, 137it with bis own officers waiting to receive 20s, 135, 142 him that be pr fers to take his chance with

How- In all about 7600 balas comprising this British onemies, who are more likely to about 60 bales of No. 65.00 hales of No. show him mercy than bis office a Sa-4000 bales of No. 10-300 halen of 12ver this may be, 164 Germans aurrondered. 400 bales of No. 165 and 2200 bales of No. while all the rest met their death at the bada of our men, who wars undeniable. 20s Unsold stock is estimated at about sir de hu French ana here rtened a distinct which was worth the effort pat 30,000 balen. Sold but uncleared stock computed at about 91,000 bales.

io.

Success,

forth.

What can be done in one place can be dons i another, and now that Mr. Lloyd George has grappled with his task we may expect to hear of further attacks of the same kind. If they do nothing else, they ten, and in time, if the ravens at home ill cease their persimistic forebodings, we shall wear the enemy out, and eventually brack down his res stance. What we have tationty, posistently, staboruly, incor

At the beginning of February, in Oer.Japanese Yarn. :-Sales are reported of

about 1200 bales at 8120 to 8133 per Lalo.

We Bandry Articles

bave ucthing many, high hope was placed on aubmarine warfaro, and many believed that as the fresh to repert. in. Imports sales are TORMAŃ COTTAGE, No. 2 PEAK British Brot had cut us off from worsens reparted of Apricots at 832 (per pie) B'dollium at 18 (per picul), Bhssible at robes, Toilet Tables, Medicine cabinets, NN ROAD, 4 Good Rooms, immedImports it would not be difficult row for 93 (per picul), Cloves at 824 (par picnt), conarm the fighting ascendancy of our

possession.

our submarines to do the same to Grout Myrambollama at $33 (per picu, Kismiss at F24 (par pleul), Gum Olibanum at 10 Fart of our pros must unfortunately be to 815 (per pical) and Musk at 3250 (per held responsible for the extravagant entty In Exports purchases are reported expectations be this paper is bas often of Caanis at $10 to $103 (per picul), Chine that an expert Roots at 89 (per pica) estimate of the officacy of the submarine, Bans at 80 to 805 (tar picul) Garlict and in view of the number of our 28 (per pical) Sugar Candy at 81 (per sabmarines; the success and affect of the pics) and Galanga) at 88 (per picul). new naval warfars could appear only after Reported closing quotations are as under:

considerable time. Agam ond again we

IMPORTS (Price per Picul of 1334 be) have counselled patience,

..8 20 to $22 Almonda

18 to 22 14 to 19 18 to 32 19 10 210

Upright Cabinet Grand Piano by Steri ing. Forblain Lavatory Basins, Geynor, Sun blinds, Tornis Poles and Netting, Plants in Pots, Stands, etc.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) - On view from Sunday 10 October. Team:-As usual.

"HUGHES & HOUGH

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Oct. 2, 1915.

PUBLIC ADOTION.

843

THE at reactions THE Underigned have received instruc

on

WEDNESDAY,

the 19th October, 1915, commencing

at 230 p.m., at their Sales Roeme, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Cornar

of Ice House Street,-

A QUANTIKY or

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD

FURNITURE,

BRASS FENDERS, FIRE BRASSES, ́CARPETS, RUGS, Eta, Eté,

A follows. One Tapestry-covered. Drawing Room Saite, Bedroom Furniture, Upholstered Armchairs and Sofas, Two Brass Bed steads Side-boarda, Dinner Wagzóns, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, etc., etc., Dinner, Tea and Coffee Services, Crockery, Glass and E.-P. Wate, Cooking Stora, Cutlery, alo,

And

Two Fiance, Electric Reading Lamps audi Ono largo 4-Fold Blackwood Screen, G-Coloured Panels, Blackwood Furniture, & Ong Large Blackwood Wardrobe, Que Browning that Repeating Fowling Piect, Lady's and Gent's Bicycles. Lawn Mower and Marker, Gramophone and Recorda, ú.

i

(Fall Particulara from Ostalogue)' Tex-Aguaļ,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneeri

Hongkong. Oct. 6, 1915.

LEE YEE'S

TO LET.

JARPERVILLE, GARDEN ROAD, Seven Rooms, Torr large Dining Room, immediate possession. house in excellent order, tennis court and garden.

TO LET.

How necessary this was is evident from simple fact, the concealmant of which to day would seem dishonest, that the results Apply

of the activity of our subastines in their PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING. war on commerce ara viawed in many circles

[we sky ? vor? my

modest. Hongkong, August 19, 1915.- 705

There have been weeks when hardly one hostile ship has been torpedoed, while in other weeks more than a dozen ships bare been destroyed. Thus for the week ending August 4, it was announced that six Eng 10. 8 STEWART TERRACE, Fear: lich herchant ships and cino fishing Nat May; erfurnished.

steamers fell victims to the U boats. It was added that departures and arrivals of ships from and at the United Kingdom porte wera 1,435. This figure may be considered too high, but there can be no doubt that in any case at least 1,000 ships. within one week have traded with English ports

Apply tom

DENISON, RAM & GIBBS. Hongkong, Sept. 3. 1915.

CHE

211

TO -LET.

CHELTONDALE, No. 97, The Pesk.

Fully furnished.

App'y LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong. Sept. 22, 1915.

TO LÈT.

525

PARTEY FURNISHED for six months from 1st November Flats in Hwo" Mzas, No. 3 The Penk.

Apply, PROPERTY OFFICE JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lav. Hongkong, Sept. 15, 1915.

TO LIT.

197

***

Aloes an

Angoor (Grapes) Apricots (Jardalo) Asafoetida.

Aventurino Stone (per Catly) Bamboo Camphor... B'Dellum (Googl) Bezoar Stone (per Catty)... Beazion Bhesabole --- --- Robax Borneal

Corneal ** Cloves ....

do Sticks... yea do extract.d..m Ivory Bamboo.....

Chatta Ghabla... Khandwer

ג

4

14 to 20

13 to 32

10 to 13 140 to $10

4 to .10

480

30

ti "48

to 6

12 t 13

350 to 40 1 #70

300 to 450 28 to 95 10 to 15 150 to 200

3 to 4

#

8 to 15 1:10

-3 to

120

to

190

no stock

4 to

г

69 to 30

8 to 45.

When we consider the result of our sub-Kismies marine sativity hitherto to be that ten of Mavej these thousand ships were destroyed, Munk (per Catty) CAL be understood that winy persons will Myrambalams declare themselves not satisfied, these Hyrch being, of course, the person who, without Unions Bombay, (per Basket) technical knowledge, eberished expecta Prawn Dust tiona.which were not shared by those who Patchuck (Doplate) Quicksilver .. ni in some degres considered the conditions

Rice

• TRYING TO CONSOLE THE PUBLIC, I

Roma Oil No small zumber of submarines i Rose Halocs (Selarus)

Safflower required to attack the 1,600 ships, more or les, which within one work enter British porte. According to "Nauticns," in May, 1914, we possessed 28 completed aub- marines. There is no reason not to accept the figures of this book, which are derived from official source?,

14 b. 19

NORTH SEA FLZET.

Eloquent Tribute by American

Journalist.

Now mysume that submarines, being so small, can be produced in a very short time. The modern bigh seas U bout,

Mr. Frederick Falmer, one of the most NTO.

171 MAGDALENE TERRACE" however, is by no main small. It dis

places up to 1,000 and more tons, and is experienced of the American war orrespon IN The Peak,

therefore considerably larger than a torpedo dents, recently visited Admiral Jellige's Nos. 1 & 6 TORRES BUILDINGS" tresents i contiuation of the fe f and was shown a map indicating where Kowloon. Moderate rental. Ready for most minute and complicated parapher German subasines were exptured, and occupation.

aalis, and everything on board has to be others were senk When he sared how the Apply to:-

sot up with the utmost precision in the sabmarines were destroyed, officerreplied, SPANISH DOMINICAN smallest space. Thus it is clear that the Sometimes by ramming, and sometimes period for ernstruction of a U bot cunoty gunze, or explosives. There are many will not toll" be quite so short as one would wish. There cther WATS, which we 618 is no more complicated behtic instrument Mr Palmer states that the men on board than the boat, which means that the the battleships sad armed cruisers are task of commanding and managing it is envious of those engaged on submarine not simple or emaily rarat, and that con hunts, which are regarded as great sport, siderable time most elapse before the comGreat Britaip,” he adds, ha 2,300 Fasader and crew are familiar with the boat, trawlers, wide sweepers, and other auxiliary

... "PROCURATION. Hongkong, Sept. 9, 1918

TO. LET.

-868 TOUR ROOMED FLATS in Hanoi At the beginning of the way our sub boats outside the regular service, on Read Bowlogo, Faciuce ank a series of warahipe, and now blockade ddly between the British Channel Immediate possession and Four Roomed one bears of almost nothing of the wort and Iceland, and keeping the North Sea Vinte May Road, Hongling with This la the way some armchair sailors clear. Their remarrist crews are most possession on or about 15th October next falle. There is no, bet er school than war, zealous in petforming this important part,

Bott

of warlaze wiged by English Bathe and Kitchen Ranges, Hot It in pity

however, that it is not only in overcoming the And Cold Water, Electric Light. First we who learn the Only & child would accurs Goemanyang base, with line Class Modern Appointments throughout the British of being bad mariners. They saw in HAIR DRESSING 'BALOON, including Water Carriage System know how to dafeed themselves, so they after line of Dreadnoughts, paluted the Electric Facial Massage with

FOUR ROOMED HOUGHS in Gorton devised many kinds of protectiva measures, colour of the sea, including the Queen It becomes more and more difficult for Elizabeth, which was back from the Massage Cream, Perfume, Terrace and alisbury Avenue, Kowloos.

FLATS in Nathan Road, Kowloon.. bosts to gut gear hostileships and launcha Daristelles, and light erniser squadron,

which had returped from cecuring By T

torpedo. Almost fabulous skill be required ALAT in Humphreys Building, aroid all the pitfalls, etc.; and get away North Son. The sesplanes bad their bead- from torpedo destroyers, and nevertheles nuarters upon lamour Atlantic licer, Apply to

make successful attack. Bersion aboard The presence if the Lion and the Tiger, submarines, demands the greatest fensier their places in the battle squadron, HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE the mental and physics furco Apart disproved the German story that the

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the enemy. No one who has seen tte British soldier in battlo can have any anxiety

fdle about the result. This is no boast, because his fighting worth has been proved. every battlefield on which British aoldiers have fought in past and present. day war, and hereafter 'wh a wà: have, come out of this awful struggle victorious. and triumphant, the Conscriptioniers will. lower their colours and admit that the Volunteer soldier is a better fighter, then the unwilling Conscript.

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