1915-12-29 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29 1815,

Hughes and Hough

AUCTIONEERY. TO THE GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRALTY.

General Au^tioneers

AND

Share, Coal' and

General Brokera.

PROPRIETORS

"TO-KWA-WAN

COAL STORAGE,

Codes used

A.B.C. IT & EDITIONS.

́À1. TELEDRIFm: Conf.

Telegraphie Addres MEIRION HONOKONO.

FOR

SALE.

HE Undersigned-ave received instruc tions to Hell at their Salas Rooms, No. 8. Des Vorut Road, Corner of Ise Hou Street,'

One Fiano by Brandwood & Sons (good

Uno ""

Dau

+

Onc

condition),

by Collard, Collard, good

ecudition.

by Brinsmen & Son, good

condition.

by Menington & Weston, good

condition,

Two Boudoir Grand Finnos by Broadwood

& Sona,

Piano by Koch & Schne.

Piano by Weindensinwij,

Apply to the Undersigned;"

TKAMS-Cash,

EUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tins to all by Public Auction,

THE Cadersigned have received lastrues

(TO ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED).

THURSDAY,

the 20th December, 1913, commencing.

ab 2.30 p.m., at their Salen Booms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner

of Ice House Strest-

A QUANTITY Or

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising:-

Sideboarda, Dinnar Waggen, Diving Tables and Chairs, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chaire, &c., Wardrobes and Toiles Tahles, Double and Single Bedsteads, and lecellaneous Furniture, several lots of Blackwood Ware. One Set Saddlery (completo). 2 Carpets and Four Pianos, etc., etc.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) Taux :—Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,"

Auctioneers,

Eongkong, Dec, 24, 1915.

1627

THE CHINA MAIL:

With you all deal with an e. eny whose vicious contivinen are killing out brave comiades by ysiging gases? Sampton is a-British It dispaces the enemy produce.

"

SANAPHOS helps soldiers bear the heavy stress of military duties

THE AIAN FROM INDIA.

"

Depor, Tar Dupee,

April, catgi T-prenent a further morty el "Samarion' "Sedadly, and i dag encendionale say that iz perimed wonders for me, en Aly with regard to boiling op my are, which katherine Pou down.ergiebacut an A Th heavy of military a sizes vture asubuisza- hon in August let

**t have a friend here, home from India (having volenkvered for Horne amevice, who dove a war in state than

the Manger of clonate Itong contributes its it¦

largely--and who has tried many local eeelie but of it to avail,

** I suggerim! he should try "Sawargo"," but ad matau be is ablutely set of trying anvening new-apparently being dis

sted with the very brile, if any, banebe siler:vnd from the other nailed resea

be tried.

teekott-

ever a total wręskennd need that if he tries your preparation, he w.15, tastar with it; and I am perenzdəd 14 wall famek ham up very materially."

WALTER M. SEDGWICK (Szraz ANT).

BETTER THAN THE GERMAN PRODUCT.

Sir Viam Taylor, M.D., Hemmerly a Principal Medical Odger of H.M. Forces in Tula, and nire recently "Surgeon General at the Forces

the Charman of the All-British Cesapany which owns and princes Sanaphas

No

Sanaphus, rememler-is-not--a drag-ben a aise simulant, stimulant yes such real strength a Sunysios.

It is and at a lower price than the German-owned product which it displaces.

"It is a better remedial food, and its flavour is pleasing."

it & just fon-but its strength gets into your system_almost in- stantly.

Hundreds of Physicians, Hospital and Nurses testify to its great value.

Begin To-day

your text of Samaph woodia to yous Retro Fake two teaspoonful ball class Get a Joke S

"any D

endurture

Jarre 10 say

water for us with, neva, ng beef te "Sea galy it, ERS FOR Brengun to tha red body, herd nerves and hated brain,

Sample Free.

your Rajje a not Sanaphox, a supply suficient,fer a test of i ecets wil Se seat post paul it you into your Chemist's name

Wade by the nearest ad;lam below, of to The Brut

Sk Frode. Co., Ltd., 69, Mark Lane, Loadpa, Kukand.

SANAPHOS

The Superior British Restorative of Nerve and Tissue. A food reinforcing ordinary diet

For export markets Sasaphos is put up in battles, and eag. be sized from ChemALKER. At-& DETON- -which bragast visits of an our of any decisTM IN DUSAUNam 15, write for a sample

and give the end of

and arrangements will be made for regular anpplies.

Stocks up held by, azul cœpests for samples should be addressed to Har: Fister à Co., and The Queen Dispenazy, Hang hang.

ogled.

Wholesale Dutributors for India sud Far East; Dakin Bros., Middlesex Sirmes, Londes,

ENTERTAINMENT.

VICTORIA THEATR

RE

THE FREIGHT MARKET.

Moss, Snowmen and q Bikers of Hongkong, in. their firesting of the 24th iuxt,, say -

fers, Showrian and Co's lar advices received tram, Loudne, dated r whip

November, 1013, are as follows 2 ---

fur last week's height reportam freight (duredthe 29th uk.

ני

The demand is still very-taria es

Site stue of our last report under i of the supply in practically evory market. date of til insa, the freight market"

and considerably higher entis have Isra during with past fortnight has retained allient moment the positionis rather t paist or nagy torttulge. At the p the strength recently acquired, and again, certain, as une Gereinsnient is siglenvo good many ontors bare been left uning to take some arrangements by wh filed, "the entirety to the abnormal scar being paid for aliselute nécessition should the raveedingly high-mates at prosed Pety of tonnage available not only forte reinest, mid- Owners and Chartectes

cripuwise, but also ter ime-chartering.

Saigon has be offering up to 37 centshear what arrogements will be made.. are spending their deltags until th per pient, and Haiphong/Canton tonnage was wanted at $4.30 per ton, but even offering 10-for handy bouts up till

Far East-Ban Charterers are at such, figures owners could not be in- terested-in-these-orders while freights Manch, but Chur-till disicelled e Honger tu Hongkong/Canton/Swatowerate over at this high figure. have been also neglicted owing to the steainer at 120 coprah basis, but are Philippines.hartovers have secured Harga berth being fully occupied upon for further tonnago.

15 the 5th of January bext on accenno of

advanco

Java.-Titese Chertefers stil fad it im

the pumerous Japonicae vessels booked i pole to pay equivalent rutes to other to local Anthracite Coal for markets owing to the increase in the Shanghai and Japan.

existant.

Also in the way of me chartering price of sugar in Java, » saitable vessels for near delivery were Dive-Saigon Charterers are now offer. most dificult to secure although Chasing, but tonnage is practically non- terers have been offering very high rates, and whatever charters were put through have been rinsed Crom, Covernm ar ser- Talia. Although a good many" Donts have, without exceptine, been done at in the Mediterranean, this market very high figures. The outlook for the hes had to peg considerably higher coming year is extremely bright and it)

Cubeutra 87/8"

Tine Charter.-There are still quite a umber of endors on the market, and ir i really hard to quote rates with any amount of...werturazy. Due steamer is

may be safely said that if the Bangkok, being now the rat. fron and Saigon tarkets give all the tonnage Crust is now indicating 12/6 to 95, and Bombay, and so Kurschi Madins that is alrealy taken up and undoubtedly yet will be chartered, sufficient employ. ment, and otherwise nothing unforeseen happens to weaken the market, we shall surely see rates all pond rung vor

cualy high during next season. The North reports tima freights on theported to have obtained 25,-, for, abeun, Coast continus frm although the Varth-muths, bus this. We understand, is jarg porte are closing for the winter. for quite a special typhy of bout, atě no doubt has been taken by one of the Lines, Saigon llongkong.There WDS some enquiry for forange at 35/37 cents, but Meantime, 41-vo 22 might easily by

trading b owners helding out for at least 40 coats obtained for 6 months per picul not a single boat buld heaters of large size necerding 15 trad secured at Charterers idens. At the ing limits agreed, and for 12 months es the feet rivo market, however, several Jappese owned steamers have showing sigus if weakening, and the only been fixed it between 137 to 14/0 and Charters reported during the laterval 15. There is still an enquiry on the under review and that of a regular liner market for steamers, giving, delivery For at 35 cents and just at the close of Enst, and also with deliveries ether V.K: another at 10 cents per pieul for prompt

for Mediterranean. For one or two Medi Jonding,

terranean rounds with prompt delivery Bic exports from Saigon from Ass of at Glasgow, for a 5,000 steamer, we January to 11th of November amount to can positively, pay 21, while "for a total 761,43K rons as compared with smaller stenuice about 344,500 giving $62,670 tohs during sans period last yearly delivery C.K. or Mediterraneun Quotation stands for December/January possibly 227 could be paid, or something shippient $4.43 per picul fo.b. Salgón. less with the option of or 12 months Now Crop-Saigon reports that Stocks trading between Stuten, St. Nazaire, and

Mediterraneum--- of old grain can no longer be excessive. considering the large exports so far. fig. gurding the New Crop, weather has hiely proved favourable, unid a large outtura. Se expected although the harvest may prove ...Jabe in some districts.

Saigon/Philippines -This is the only market that does not promise to" keup pete with the asûm demand,uxi Kaili the optimistic reports of the standing Rica Crops in the Philippina Islands profe correct, importation of rice from outside, sources will be light well into the-com ing year.

"AN ALSATIA OF ROGUES AND VAGABONDS.”

COURTES DESCRIPTION OF SELANGHAI,

were charged in the Mice Court" at In the case in which seven Chinese Shanghai

before Mr. Girant Jones. Bangkok-Acording to telegraphic trafic in urins, Mr. Grant Jones. in

assessor, and Magistraté Yn with untow.) advices to hand, New Gray rice will some sentencing, the prisoners, denounced the on the market for export shortly, and the foreigners who engaged in a business su berth rate, which stood a fortnight emphatically against the peace of the at / cents inside/outside bar recountry. Areq, refening to the charges

WEDNESDAY, 29th DEC, 1915. tively, I con quoted at 60/43 cents per against the prisoners he said:

The Thrilling Drama

in 3 parts.

JAPANESE MAKERS. From CIRCUS TO RACE COURSE

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

ΤΟ

ORDER

CHERRY & CO., FEDDER STREET,

Opposthe Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

THE CHINA MATI

TYPHOON

MAP and

GUIDE

Enablea ons to locate the centre

a Typhoon

MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND TAFED FOR HANGING.

Price 50 Cents,

Brúmi kao simma Mae Quint

ALEXANDRA" CAFE

The Interesting Picture

THE BLACK SEA FLEET (Russian Bombardment of Turkish Coast)

Pathe's British Gazette...

COMIC AND INTERESTING PIOTURES. FRIDAY, 31st DEC. THE CLUE OF THE CIGAR BAND FULL OF THRILLING ESPISODES.

THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING COAL

Now well-known throughout the East for

STEAM RAISING. FORGING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS AND

HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE

Competes with the best quality English Coks tar FOUNDRY, SMELTING AND HOUSEHOLD PURPOS

BIGBEST

FIREBRICKS

FIRECLAY STOCKS ALWAYS ON HAND.

picul for early January loading.

Newchwang-The port closed for the charge is based is to be construed The passage in the Section on which navigation on the 27th of November as prohibiting all dealings, without speci During the past fortnight a couple of liners have been taken up for promptstances of foreign provenance. The com

fie authority; in arms and explosive sub-, loading from Painy to Cantou on bäsis of 25,000 piecls at 50 cents per pieti..

Cool Freights from Japan continue extremely firm with enquiry after tonna any size prompt and forward delivery.

Fixtures Reportedoji/Hongkong,

AUCTIONS.

mon law, ga articulate in the 'ecde of the

that illicit trafficking in such articles is late dynasty. leaves no room for doubt

absolutely forbidden.

efore. I proceed to deal with the

Yen 400, Wakamatzu/Swatow. $4.25, prisoners themselves, I wish to draw Hongay/Saipon $5.00 and Tourane/Caa-tention to the deplorable state of affairs in the Settlement, as revealed during the ton $4.75 per ton-

course of blus trial. What should be the habitat of a peaceful commercial com- munity has become an Alsatia of rogues and vagabonds, native and foreign. Ia its present condition Shanghai is a fester- lag some in the body politic of China. The evidence adduced before us" shown that there was, and presumably, still is, an ermans quantity of arms is the Settle. ment, that those arms have not arrived. through the proper, rhannels -bat huse been smuggled, into der midst and, tha disreputable foreign firms, disreputable foreign individuals, and disreputable

R.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

DARTICULARS and Conditions of the by Public Auction Sale, to ba

keld an MONDAY, the 3rd day of January, Chinese are vying with each other"in the 1916, at 5 F., at the Offices of the Public trafic, a traine which can have no other Werke Department, by Order of His purpose than to effect a breach of the Excellency the Governor, of

of Two Lots of

CROWN LAND Above Kennedy Road eutrality laws of the votatry or t and South of 1.L. 1218, Robinson Road Promote domestic disturbance and civil

atzile." respectively, in the Colony of Hongkong. for a term of 75 years, with the optina of renewal at Crown Ronts to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further tegn of 7á years.

No al Asia.

Reghtry

Particulars of the "Lots,

Locally.

Above Kentiely

Boundary Meseren.esta

(Approximate.)

54

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per sale" plan

Contents in

Annual Benk

GRADE

sale plan 56,116; 13)}

OFFICES QUEEN'S BUILDINGS, HONGKONG,

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Six of the prisoners were given sen! tences ranging from 2 to 19 months. The eventh was ordered to be handed over to the Chinese authorities at the Kiang nan Arsenal since he was taken by the Chinese police in the Chaper district,

The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood-

real rich red blood and plenty of it his body.

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INSPECTION INVITED.

HORLICK'S

MALTED MILK

is made from Wheat, Barley and Milk and is therefore rich in muscle and bone-making qualities, and in the ideal Food-Drink for the East. It helps nature to restore lowered vitality and is invaluable in the case of the convalescent.

Order Horlick's from your Stores and judge its recuperative powers for yourself na cooking add water only.

Of all Chrmia's and Stovas Į

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