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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1815.

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SATURDAY,

the 18th October, 1915, commencing at

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BUNDRY.-

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Ons Dinner Service, Sundry Crockery and Glau Ware Cutlery, Cooking Stove, 3 Pianos, Carpets, Sundry E.-P. Ware, Electric Reading Lamps, etc., AND A FEW LOTS OF PONGRE SILK, Bedspreads, Cushion Covers, Tex Cloths, Napkins, Table Hannura, Ospreys. ote.. etc., Three Perambu'stors.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) -Forme >-As usual,

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionseri Hongkong, Oct. 9, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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FRIDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1915.

MONSTER PROGRAMME- Pathe's Great Serial

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THE TERROR OF PARIS

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SEA FLEET IN THE BOSPHOROUS.

BOOTTISH SPORT

(Prom Our Own Correspondent.)

EDívutron, Sept. 157,

It was a foregone conclusion that Rangers should dafest Queen's Park in the Glasgow Cupy bat for nearly an hour the amateurs. gamaly held their own, and bely broke up Before the aperior staying power of the tha professionals. Partick Thistle gob batter of Clyde by a fractional point gained in extra time play.

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In the Scottish League, Caitle took advánbago of a slip by Grease Merba and get home. Hearts dafant by Kilmar nook at Tynemario is Inexplicable, and against "all form. Raith Rovers were unfortunate; they had the best of the game agaland St Mirren, and yet only lost by the only goal.

SCO LAQUE..

Hearts 0: Komarnock 1. Falkirk, 1, Hibernian, 1. Raith Rovers 0; St Mirren, Greenock Morton, O; Celtic, 1: Airdrieoniane, I + Dandos, 2 Aberdeen. 1; Third Lanark, 1

Pathe's Famous British Gazette. Motherwell, i Duco harton, 3

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SCHOOLBOY HUMOUR.

The British schoolboy has his own angle Lof vision in relation to every subject under the suo and beyond the ann. His answers back we had to leave a lot of stuff”“, bolind) to general knowledge questions, while often us, and included were the two can you aciously funny, botray point of view will find in the ss, both armoured and maybe unnoticed before-hy the examinér.“ carrying & first-class sero gun each. We A List of eminent mod was given at an 12 them sarafully hidden here, and were amigation some years ago fa a scholarship, it'd going to try and return later. We, how-and particulars of their careers were in ever, thought that po haps we might forma One Ind chose Achilles and Nelson out af small party to stay babled with the car, and the list, and added the following original put them

to any use wa e uld. The cave notes: "Achilles wava Grook, and won many A correspondant writes in a home was well stocked with food-mostly battles in which became off vic orium paporI have been in ponversation wirioned water and bottled wine and beer When be was a baby his mother dipped number of officers who have arrived here and petrol, oil and ammunition, easily bin in tto river Stinks, and he forthwith

saw many

hexgio intalerableThos be deals

with wounded from. Fertubert, and from t em fanough for fifteen months, have learnt several curicus and interesting Allied troops As, and it was only a few Nelson. He described him as Britis stories of incidents that have taken place days ago we dared to venture out with one admiral whose motto was England expocis during the last few days on the firing line of the cars. All was carefully prepared, every man to do bis duty. He went about The following was told to me by 4 and we drore a little way out each evening, with a lantern and questioned everyone bagibser

agious days back-it was Sunday evening Allied positions just in front of a sad died in & cockpit of the Vistery: The

captain:

and fired twenty on thirty rounds at the whether they had done their duty.

& poultry row. Nelson, of courro the British advance hospital on the

returned.

The Gorman's words were proved Festubert front was very bravily shelled, to be true when the captain visited the version of the schoolboy shows how easily and had to change its position on the cave, for piles if stores, oil, patrol, and history can be distorted and make excure instant. Next

evening, however, at about ammunition were there. Nothing had born for Macaulay. It will be of special interest the same hour, the hospital-nosome for form ttan for the comfort of the men, and at the present time to learn from an Eton miles mero south-as gain heavily beds and chairs, etc., were also installed nad that to germinate" is to become-s shelled sed again if had to alter its position. the cave, The Gruss when taken were naturalised German. From the sam Next night the place was once more the dressed as Germsa artillerymen, bat source comes the cynical information mark of German shells. The hospital, not magfish uniforma were found buried at the that the Frees is t

is the mouth organ of the pople taking any more chances, moved completely back of the care,

Schoolboy howlora are cot Ection. He cut of the danger zone, and for several daya.

had the politician's gift of distorting facts, all was quiet. Feur days sfior, however,

often with a humorous twist, which redeema more shells hit the hospital, and a report was inid before the senior authorities.

it from all nature. A Durham boy in the history class informed his ex

ex minors that The Salic

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take Bans that you must

That boy Splendid Tribute by American Paper everything with a grain of salt.

had evidently paid some attention to Parlia mentary speeches and drawn conclusions. Hamour is the result of contrast in txg

Howlers is the crash of ideas or more multitude of ideas, Ex pest factor was de fired as visiting the sins of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fouz h generations," while post morters means that thing was out of date." Another lad interpreted post mortem is a term lo law used when a case was beyond recovery. Partial tenths abound in the youthful mind.

WHAT. BRITAIN IS DOING.

The report was on simply to the effect. that the No-advance hospital had bean shelled, but that the gun of guna respon- sible for the bombardment were situated behind our own lines, and this statement

What Great Britain has done and in was backed up by overy offices and nearly

very nurse and orderly in the hospital doing in the war is summarised in striking One and all had neon the fa h of the 4x- ploding chargs coming from somewhers form by the Chicago Daily Kawa, which actually in cur own rear lines. The senior says the Daily Chronicle, has published authorities sokaowledged ceipt of the more special war news than any paper in report, and the matter ended there until 3676 day, when numbers of m'ssiles started America. Here, says the journal, arə falling into our first two lines of trenches some of the things Great Britain is doing from behind our lines,

...

MYSTERY QUJE

This continuod every evening for three 476 sights, and still the authoritien had found no solution to the matter. So regular enzŤ dangerous did this abelling become that bur men decided to solve the mystery. It was my informant himself who led the expedition," He had procured a piece of THE Undersigned have received struc. wholl fred by the ge mystery witted by ad

from P. VERSTRAETES, E finding it to.la ona ovidently

`seroplane gun, and his party of sten men started to look fur traces of the bostile aircraft behind our lines..

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a financial policy in south-

bargain." "Light in brasking in upon After a wait of several hours the German eastern Europe likely to promote the case the youthful mind that defined Scraps of gun again frid at our trenches, and the of the nationalitics

Paper Forn up documenta." A-Har- captain saw that it came from land and not

7. Putting in the field more than ton row boy informs us that Parliament yo from the sky. He was also able to get times as many men za she ever promised.

scored. a great victory when it would not rough lecs of the whereabouts the gun was 8. Guarding her own soil and people

On against an invasion, if it came and it is allow the King to order taxis wibbout s placed, and off the party went.

consent. A popular member of Parlia arriving at the spot-four miles immediately baliered to he far from impossible doubt t TAÏUABLE HOUSEHOLD | behind our reserve trenches – the captainless would be the most savage, the most meat will hear with amazement that the “Long Parliament was 10 called found nothing but a long and bare stretch cosparing, ever known. With how many because Sir Walter Loog sat in it of devastated country. Trusting that the men ↑ Wall, with enough. To hear some moral kupwledge is enriched by the fring would start again next day he took poople talk, one would suppose that upon

information ap suvar in

* Britain were laid the daty, of c the vicinity. distant him of a motor was baard The Chicago Daily Nera, continues ----

Britain's wosith and a power and gradually coming nearer, unbilla was right

"Lalla offers a law opportunities for in front of the hiding place of the captain's military power are the che avra safeguard howlers, Arus sirumque canástna little party: The mystery was partly against the triumph of Germany's an indeed in the dog. De led translated

A Foired, for bafore them now stood German armoured motor-ear fitted with weled war umachine.

Without Britain's help Franco and the opening of Caesar's Gallic Wars as follows-It will take all our gall to gan. The little party of Russia certainly must have been crashed.

device means to tree them parties. Some anginbera rushed out and mads for the car, Without Britain's wholehearted originality is shown in the translation of but the Germans on seeing the Englishmen pation in the war, who will say that 17. Ad hostes supplices sacerdotis venerunt* made of at top speed. The sugineurs would have ventured to challenge The priests came to the enemy in their were unable to follow and next day the weighty and mercilas Germanic surplices. Perhaps it is not too late for Fearch was started By fre that evening coalition With ⠀⠀ Britain, out, ofi the Bir George Clarke to inquire into thận the

struggle, would there have been any hoperialistic, act. One example of Fench mystery was fally solved. DRAWING ROOM: Upholstered At this hour the party came across the of the Balkan States daring Lo more translation de pleasing if unromantic. It

And Biain-never forget itwas ante in the rendering of T. cumx purifie Chesterfield Sofs and Arm-chairs, Uphols tracks of the car, and following them up

as The heat disinfected bered Tosk and Tapestry Smoking Chairs, they were brought to the mouth of a compelled to go to the aid of France. carefully concealed care. The Gernians Comewhat might, the most that eror

Essay writing is fruitfal field of bund- Writing Table and Office Chair, Casement inside had prepared a hot reception for the Britain promised France were six divisions our. The subject of ** Ambition “ elicited Curtains of new design, &c., do,"

English, and the captain, after sending for-120,000 men. She was not in honour the following contributions to general more men, took the canned, and the eight bound to wind a single soldier more. She knowledge. Ambition le dangerousy be- American Ice Chest, Filter, practically German soldiers and two offices in the could have stayed out of the war. Get-cause it leads to a fall: My ambition is now Pantry Tables and Cooking Utensils place. Farplanations were soon forthcom. many had, begged her to stay out of Elin to be a hand mistress its school, only 1

ing. According to the offers taken in the wor. Dissiped the might have been- cave they had been living thers in perfect Briton's think, must have-been-1! she had should not like to here fica like Mim and she mentioned the head of the momfort fog, just two and a hall weeks, left Belgium and France and European school. Another little gid wrote: Ambi

liberty to their doom,

But the couk hide and then - tion is what you wish to be in life.Diddy | being a very near repetition of one of the Pations are without dipersen without so I am going to pe a indy-doctor, but I

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A few lots of good Chinese Porcelain brought from Pekin.

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ways I must grow up to be a useful w7085, historical pagès they fain would obliterate, shall not bother with warrants when Beltaja was not attacked France and have house, for they will interfere with Hulsis were attackad. Britain might have me. Later in life I shall probably marry a awaited the onset-na Ámstica is awaiting. All my chidren shall be boys, - Frank the nasal Britain m ght have husbanded and direct was the effect of a child of bar rescuees, of men and money might laeven who wrote z "I don't know whether swiftly-have- pripazed, even might hare it is right to have ambition, but if it is I loomed over the stricken adversaries in the should like to keep a sweet shop, and end and painted the hegemony of European poor girls look in the window I will [for kernall

gave them one, but I shall send the police. man after boys, (Globe

Britain did not da sa She threw her trident in the scale, Sha threw her sword in the scale. 826 throw her gold into the scale and she is incalculably

She threw into the balance ben fopres sive solak red rd,hat prestige her unrivalled diplomatic skill She threw throwing will throw into the balance the while puissance of her Empire.

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