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FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1916.

INTIMATIONS

Hughes and Hough|

AUCTIONETES TOʻTER GOVERNMENT AND ADMIRALTY.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Goal and

dènéral Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

"TO-KWA-WAN"

COAL STORAGE,

Codes ared

“A.B¡0. tym & ÖTE KÖTTICNA.

AI. TELESKĀPTs Code.

*Telegraphic Address MEIRION HONGKONG,

-PUBLIC--AUOTION,

Tans to sell by Public Auction,

HE Undersigned have received instruc

'(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGRENED},

20

SATURDAY,

the 29th January, 1916, at 21 .mi, at Godown Now. 3 and 4, Shing Hing Lana

13 West Point.

A Larok QUANTITYOF ROLLS OF SUQAR MÅTTING,

GRASS, BAGS, do, &c. Team :— CasČ.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Jan. 26, 1916.

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PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Underly and have received instruc" tions to sell by Public Auction,

TUESDAY,

the 1st February, 1918, commencing st 2:30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Dos Von Read, Corner of

Io House Streat,'

A LARGE QUANTITY OF ·

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS FENDERS, TIRE BRASSES, CURTAIN POLES," CARPETS,

RCOS,

3.

F

WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS.

CEALED TENDERS will be recriveď

* the HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, Victoria Barracks, Hongkong, until 19 d'elock Noor on the 24th day of February, 1918, for Indish Supple

Forms and other particulars may be abta ned personally Batween the hours of 10 AM. and p.m. or by letter to the DA.D. of Supplies and Transport, Victoria: Barracks, Hongkong.

Tander Forms must be properly alled up, zignod and dared, and ho tunder will be considered unless made out on the proper form and dulivered by 19 Noos on the above date in a closed envelope marked

Tendor for Indins Supplies".

Each tender mast ba accompanied by a deposit of $100 as a guarantee of god faith. Such sunt o bo

Tendarer refuses to the State if tha

to accept & Custract

allotted to bim, to attend at Hand quarters Offen when called upon.

„The right to reject all, as any tenders

is @pocially reserved..

'Hongkong, Jan. 23, 1918.

R.

SANITARY EQUID OKSICE"

HONGKONG.

.TO THE

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Used as a Shopy, uffian or Godown," musi

THE CHINA MAIL.

At Night.

After a hard day's work or after unusual physical exertion; take Horlicks, it helps Nature to tone up your system. It is tha ideal Food-Drinks in- gredients are Wheat, Mali, and Milk scientifically combined and put up in powder form in glass jari Delicious to the Taste. Made in a moment no cooking

Of Chemista and Stores in 3 siden. 1/8, 2,6 ad 11 (in England

HORLICK'S MALTED MILK

ELECTRICAL MACHINERY FOR CHINA STOPPED.

THE PALACE PLOT.

A DRAMATIC STORY.

BOOTTISH LETTER.

"From Our Chen, Cortspendant.)

EDINBURGH, December 2A..

THE RED CROSS at, im, atles'. 'For. over thousand years the gray church of St. Giles in the Eligh Strood of Edinburgh has been the heart of Scottish. Troligious life, and in grent masaure ita his story has beba the history of the nation."----

But in all its crowded years there was nover service that so moved the heart as that bold ca, Sunday, afternçou for the wounded soldiers and the Red Cross workers. Four hundred years ago; when the now came, north of fatal Flodden, Edinburgh was Alled with morning, lamentation, and "woo, the aisles" of this chures and the altars in them, wers besieged by crowds" of women wailing. for their dead. About three hundred and afty years ago the good Bogest Murray foully slain, wan curried gas of these walls for burial; Knox moved the congregation to tours for their loss, czylog “Hu i at rest. oh Lord we are left in extreme' misery and sitting there in St Giles' last Sunday, beneath the faded, tattered fags, surrounded by rows of woundell "man and of the workers of the Red Cross, one's mind wandered back to the women willing 'the dead after Flodden, and the multitudes wooping for the good Regers. But on this day the wounded and those who nurse thom-five hundred and seventy in number came to pray and give thanks to God, the dead lie buried far away.They are

rest, oh Lord

The Sinanpad reports a story com Reking which for staca dramatic qualitie, equals the tales of cld. Rome.

dealation,

hut

..

Much of the difficulty that our statusmen had to

to contend with in these let months Tann Ing occupies the highly important sprane on the fact that here, within Chief Inspector of the these non-girt isles, protected by the sure position of Matropolitan Police. He is the eldest unable to realise tha herrers of war. shiold of the Ficat people have been of Juan Wai-kuan, Chiat sf the Mistery Belgium is a wilderness and Serbia a

It had been Depot in the Palaco.

we lie down in peace, and suspected for some time that Yuse Ing was rise up la security. Noble ahrinas hava connected with the robal conspiracy against bon burned, but we worship_aa of old.

pone making us afraid.

The oldest President Yuan Shih kri. On January 13 Christian race is being exterminated," but says the Sinanpo ha alipped out of tenia is far away. No one, however the long lines of with Peking to attend a rebel conference at Bad Cross amblazoned on their ide Tientein. The watchful eye of Yang Th. coming up to the doors of St Giles', ard teb, Tlantain Chief of Police, sorbed out

watched the lame, and the halt, and the the meeting and Tuse Ing was arrested bandaged la past, without realising some

thing of the grin actualities of the Great War. This was indend war; this was an eidy from the river of blood that down through Flanders, from the rocky tronches of the Gallipoli. Bat, wonderful to rolate, there was no depression; in every face there shone a high courage; and in many of them could be read the spirit of the old ballad,

A quantity of electric light apparatus Chinese public lighting intended for justxitations was the cabfset it an applies: tion in the London Prize Caart on Dec. 2 when the President, Sir Samuel Evans, OWNERS OF DOMESTIC BUILDINGs, was asked by the Crown, under Article 4 of the Reprism: Order, to require the sala TAKE NOTICE that under No. 6 of the of this machinery and payment into Court DOMESTIC CLEANLINESS and of the proceeds. The machinery had been VENTILATION BYE-LAYS (as amend-seized at North Shields on board the ed), every Domestic Building or part of

uch bundling within the CENTRAL Dasist steamers Cutlay, shipp dat Division of the City of Victoria, and the Copenhagen, Christiania and Gothenburg. WESTERN Division at Kowloon, occupied 3Ir. D. Stephens, coun-ul for the Crown, by Members of more than one family, exp: those within the Burapon Reser stated that the vessel costined all kinds vatices or in Kowloug Bruth of Austin of michinery manufactured in Germany, Rond or those parts of a Domestic building at a mi-cultaneous collection ranging bo CLEANSED and LIMEWASHED from electric light plant to Epsom aslis. THROUGHOUT by the Owner during the months of December and January.

N.B.-The word throughout used in the roles, of a quantity of electrical Trao Nai-kuan did not seek to protect this Notice means that the houses should be machinery The packages as tured include his dou against the consequences of his Limewashed in respect of all the Walls of ed 21 packages of installation machinery, each Room, All Cubicles, Partition, Stair made to order for the public Electrio seditious acts. His seas of duty to Yuan. Ousicga and Stair Linings, all Ceilings and Lighting Coungry, of Policy Th-kal overbore the love which he had the Undarsides Boots in Mun ho machinery co Buildings, Ofices and Servanta Quarters of this year. It was made by Mesars and inclusive of Verandahs.

Kourting Dess, of Hanover, and tho The

Backyard must baro its Containing Allgemeine-Elektricitata Gesellschaft, of Limewashed up to the loyal of the Berlin. There was no defines of say Order in Council; the goods were sold before the Darved, Painted or Polished Woodwork war. Ta well the machinery now, according in good condition, however, need not be to the Crown's request, would be destruc- Limewashed, but must be Cleansed. tive of the neutral's right to the release of friend's eno.

The CENTRAL Division of the City lies between filmaz Street and Peel Street on the Enes and "Tank Laro and | Cloverly Street on the West.

Kowloon

divided into the EASTERN and WESTERN Divisions by Nathan Road and a straight line drawn from the North and through the Yaumati service rosneruir to the Northern boundary of Kowloon,

Mr Dunlop, on babdf of the Electric The prisoner was handed over to his Lighting Company, of Peking, asked for father.

Firat

50

W. BOWEN ROWLANDS,

6.

for his first born.

The old man went straight, to the Pro- sident and told of his son's guilt. Tho Fenalty for such snack-is de ther

Putih Lim," said the father, "accord to the is.

The

President refused to acudamo bis

the goods. The rauchluery wax unde to “Lat, bim go,” enid he "the boy was spesification, and would be of little raluse only making fun."

it was badly wanted.

to purchasers in this country. In Pekinges him to accept his son's freedom. The father's sense of duty would not

His Lordship said he wo have this Instead of taking the pardon freely ofered machinery detained until the claimsats had by the President, Tusn Nai-kuan tooz his | elaborated their pinat.

SD and personally handed him over to the Fourteau packages of machinery and ten Martial Court demanding that he be tried. packages of pumping appliincon for the There is said to be a strong ease against Tiestas Native City Waterworks, Ltd., the young official. According to raports, ware ordered to be detained. They had letters that pand between Yuan fog and been shipped by A. Borsig, of Tegal, and Hwang sing have been secured which Dated this 24th day of January, 1916..' " sixteen cases of electries! appliances for indicate that the prisoner had placed

the Suzkiong Electric Light Company, 820,000 for the rsben, Shaogasi, Tera ordered to be sold. These were ahippud by the firm of Siemens, of Berlin, and the Povidon:'mad, the remark- that they were chiefly fittings and smaller pieces in general requirement, and would all readily in England na io China.

As Follows:-- Upholstered Sultan (with and without. Covate),|- Arm-chalm and Sofas, Card Table, Bedroom Furniture, Double and Hingla Brass-mounted Bedsteads and

0.

Secrilary.

R.

Bras Twin Bedsteade, Sideboard, WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. Dinner" Waggon," Extension Dining

Tables And Chairs, Tes and Occasional EALED TENDERS will be received at Tables, etc, etc., Dinner, Tea and Coffeeth HEADQUARTERS OFFICE, Victoria Uudermesticted dates for the following Parracks, Hongkong. unti Foor on the sorvices: set

Bervices, Crockery, Glass and E.-F. Ware, 2 Cocking Stoves, Cutlery, Eraas Fanders, Curtain Poles, Toilet Nets and Bath Room Utensils, etc, etc.

Also

Two good Pianos (on by Sterling. General Supplies A]

American Electric Reading Lampe, Two larga 4-Fold Blackwood Sersecs, a quantity'

MONDAY,

Fuel (Coal, etc.) 7th February, 1918

THURSDAY,

B16th February, 1916.

MONDAY,

of Blackwood Furniture, and Miscellaneous Ho piral Suppos Goods.

(Fall Farticulars from Catalogue.) TZEMS:---Caah.

HUGHES & HOUGE. Auctioneers. Hongkong, Jan. 25, 1916.

AGENTS.

A FILM OF CHINA.

FIVE YEARS IN THE MAKING.

the

I'll but lie down and blord swhile, And then I'll rise and Bght again." The suntral part of the service was the intercessory prayer. And the most moving silence. At the close of each separate portions of that prayer were the spacos of

intercossion the voice of the minister ceased, and in the silence the congregation named the tick, the wounded, the prisoners, sad self-sacrifice.. Une prayst was specially the dend, thanking God for their bravery

moving the prayer for the Scottish Women's Hospital now hid behind the veil.. that has fallen a the Balkans

At the close of the service the pipers marched up the rare, and from drones and chanters the great charch was fooded wich the old Highland lament. There was th roar of storms said the hills, the trampling of armed mea, the charge and the shock. and then the cry of the smitten. There wis the wailing for the dead, the triumph- ing of the victor, the opening of the door of Valhalla. With a storm, such as this in their дата men havo rushed to death and And the music they loved had not MASTER SPY "DISAVOWED." wholly left their ears are the music

eternity filled them.

Ko York, 13th December. The stiffened attitude of the American Gorcenmen' towards the campaign of alion lawlessness and violence in this country bore fruit to-day in the form of an official disavowal by the German Govoramen,

Stafes."

riel;

of

The lamant of the pipes died out there come a pause, and then in a quiet, cleir Poice there fell on bowed heads the bene- diction of the Peace of God.". 2.

- MODERATORSHIP OF THE C, Y. CHURCH.

University, one of the most powerful Principal George Adam Swiith, Aberdeen

personalities in the academic and occlesiastical life of Scotland, is to be the of the activities of Captain Frans you of Scotland. Born in Caloutts in the next Moderator of the United Free Church Bix B, B odsky, General Manager of the Rinteln. The German Ambassador Motiny year, the Principal was duo ted China Cinema Company Ltd.. left Shanghai declares that Captain von Rintelea landatdinburgh University, and at one time recenty for Amurien, taking with him a moving picture film manufactured by the instructions to commit acts which ware a emed probable that he would return to Chias Cinema Company, entitled Tripination of the laws of the United India for a career. But ultimately, he Through China," which he has bean work-

untered the New College, Edinburgh, ing on for the last ve years.

an ordained Before his expture at Falmouth and his and in due course

yon minister of the

F. U

Church From the standpoint of serving as one hand of the Gotme, any sye. Vat of his life has been spent in median for introducing China to the world

German spy sys- item in the United States. Barrack Services

it is descnard by the "Chius Frees" it une maid that bis aathority, wao' superior by werk; among the praia c

It has oven 17th Fabruary, 1915. the arestest educational picture ever Frus and other particulars may be produced. It comprises 20,000 fret of to that of Captain Boy Ed and Capsen von Professor of Old Testament language, 67 obtained mursonally, between the hours of scenes taken in every part of China and Papen. He had £7,010,000 at bis disposal IA 31. Nad 1 P. or by letter to the shows the native custome as practised 4,000 sud he spent enormous in promoting D.A.D. of Supplies and Transport, Victoria Frars agu-some of which are still in the cars of General Auerta in Mexico and Barracks, Hongkong.

rogus, as well na the modern methods of in organizing the trouble in that country with the design of forging Americs to Tender Forms meat be properly filled to-day.

Washing

14th February, 1916, THURSDAY,

was

op, signed and dated, and no tender will By special appointment from the Paking intervane. He also paid heavy bribes to be considered puless made out on the authorities. Mr Brodsky obtained permis man prominest in Inboar vizelan to provoke proper Ferm and delivered by 12 Noon en siou to photograph. the Forbidden Palace, strikes in ammunition factories.-Times. LONDON-WILMAN SLATER, 42 Great marker Tender for Borage, etc."

the above dates in a closed envelope Londe Palaco, Summer Residence of Yuan Each Shib kai, and practically everything of Russell Street, 7.C., F. ALGAE, 11 & tender must be accompanied by a deposit interest in Paking. He was the only one 12: Clement's Inne, Lombard Street. of $100-as a guarantee of good faith. to ph tograph the new Throne Room in LOT. B., BROWN & Co., Ltd., Such num to be forfeited to the State if the Forbidden City, where Yuan Chih-kai 163 Queen's Ron, Vistoria, the Tenderor refuses to accept a Contract will soon take him onth as Emperor of NEW SHIPBUILDING YARD FOR CLARIE, SOT:&

85 Groce allotted to him, or to attend ab Head- PLATE church .., G. Brzzrs &Co., Ltd, quartos Ofica when called upon..

The right to reject all, or any, Tendors

30 Cork. GOLDON & GOTCH, 15 St.

Bride & ROBERT WATSON, 150 is specially reserved. Fiat Styret. C. MITCHELL & Co., Snote

Hi,, Holborn Viaduct, z.c. D. J.

KETHER & Co., 3 Whitefriars 8.

LG. MATHIE & CROWTHER, L, 10, 11, 12, NewBridge St, LC SOUTLAND-Paz. 12 SONT, 8 North

Bt. David Street, Edinburgh. PARIS AND EUROPE, MAYENCH FRERE & Do, 18 Rue de la Grange, Buldis Paris.

NEW YORK ST. B. Browny Ltd., -Folian Hai, Wed 42nd Street, Now

York City.

THE CETERS EVANGELier Omer, 52 West End Bredt.

Hongkong, Jan. 24, 1916.

60

PATELL & CO.

Exporters & importers

SAN FRANCISCO and American Pork General Merchants

generally:—BEAM & BLACK, Ban Fran-

POOCHOW-BROOKIT & Co.

AUSTRALIA, TASMANIA, AND NE-A

ZEALAND GORDON & Gorus, një bourne and Sydney.

VETLON: W. M. Sar

& Co., Tax

APOTHECARIES Üory Odlomba, ( SINGAPORE, STRAFES, &c. -Ezzly

&Watch, LD, Singapor PHILIPPINE ISLANDSA. 8. WAT

SHANGHAI:Menara, Kelly & WALAH,

JAPAN-Meats. KELLY & Watan, Lan.

Hole and Yokohama,"

THE URINA MAIL, LAD

B Wyndham Street, Hongk

And

Commission

Agents

HONGKONG, DANTON,

SHANGHAI AND

HANKOW

ALEXANDRA CAPE

Chians.

No expense has been spared in the pro duction of this picture or in the adrectining paraphernalia which Mr Brodsky is taking with him in the shape of rickshas, bridal chairs sed outfits, both old and new, and olats interesting and attractive Chinese objects over half a dozen live cormorants, the Eshing birds of China."

JAPAN.

Plans are being made to establish's deck yard off Terumi, Tachibana-gun, Kasa saws prefecture, hy Mr. Asano, president. of the Toyo Kiseo Kalsha Mr Yasuda, pr.sident of the Yasuda Bank and a number of other businees men of Tokio, with capital of 8,000,000 wo እዩ። from the Government to relate. When Arano and others obtained permission ground for the purpoes some time BRITISH MINISTER TO CHINA. the dockyard la ready Mr Anand expects to budd Bro passenger lineca, each similar to the liner Hongkong Mary which the Toyo In the House of Commgns on the 18th Kisu Kaisha sold to the Chaka Shosen alt. Lord R. Cecil, informed Sir E. Corn Kaishs some time ago. After the com wall that there was no foundation for the plation of these steamers another passenger report that Sir John Jordan. His Majesty' boat with a displacement of 25,003 tons representative in Chion, wennertly posting will be constructed. All these wom his post and that Me Mar Müller had been ill be placed on the Toyo Kisah Kaisis selected to replace him. San Francisco-Hongkong Line. All Six-F. Cornwall said the report was materiale, waigh are to be used in the

·widaly · pirculated-

Ated in the Prose and hid cauned great uncasiness in the Far Eastow dookyard for the constraction of these And he asked whether, in the circumstances, é possible.

stachers, will be procured in Japad as far it was not the duty of the Foreign Office bo hava contradicted it without waiting for a Parliamentary question on the subject

Lord R. Cecil replied that he did not think it was an integral part of the duty of (be Foreign: Ofice to combadict avery anfounded report that we published hatr the report in question bad got reached

bio

FOR good solid meal, a la Carb of eTable d'Hist},"wi£l/Wladí de Lly norm (the bart.” ALEXANDRA CAFE,

STRAIGHT AT IT THERE is ease of our "beating around the bush."We might as well out with it first at last. We want you Entry Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the mort thda you hace a cough or coltir Thore is no resjon so far, as wy gan 100 WBY: YOU should not do so. This preparation by its remarkable caros, hins gained a world wide reputa ion, and poopia erery where speak of it in the highest terms of praises is for Isafe by all Chemists and Storakaspert

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Hebrew tutor Literature; and Theology in Glasgow Percy Turnbull Lecturer at Baltimors. Lyman Beacher Lecturer at Yale, and Jowett Lecturer in London; since 1009 ho been Principal of the University of Aberdau He is a leading gure in the Granite City, where he is widely popular smỏng all claxe of the citizens, but it le in tho tanks of the students that ho has

his greatest infl souca. 1 being emphatically

a young man's ERADI."

In one respect the selection of De Smith is unique: althoczknow-in. sixtieth year (which of course in youth. for a Moderator), kis father is still alivo. This veteran, also a Er George Silth, was a native of Leith,ad is eighty. two years old. Educated at Edinburgh, he as resident in India for many years, where and fellow examiner of the University, He he was Principal of a Caloutta College, Also edited a weekly acwimper, and ustad na Indian correspondens of the Times for 116 years. A number of books, chiefr nether of his sons is Lieut. Col, Sir James on alesionary life, stand in his aredit. Dunlop Smith, who has had a distle- guished career in India,

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