SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1916.
Hughes and Hough
AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.
AND ADMIRALTI,
General Auctioneers
AND
Share, Coal and
General Brokers
PROPRIETORS
"TO-KWA-WAN '
COAL STORAGE.
Codee uned
A.B.C. 4 & 5TH EDITIONS.
A TELEGRAPHIC CONT
Telagraphlé Address - MEIRION MONOKONO...
PUBLIO AUCTION,
The Public Auction.
Cadoraigned have received instrue-
(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEE CONCERNED),
Ton
MONDAY
the 6th March, 1916, at 1.30 p.m..
at No. 19, Ashley Road,
山
Kowloon,
SUNDEY
VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, "
Consisting of --
гр
Dining Table and Chair, Sideboard. Cabinets, Glass Ware and Crockery, Wardrobes, Dro-sing Table and Washstari, Double Bram Bed, White Rattan Furni ture. Writing Table, etc., etc.
Abo
Piano in good order by Leadon maker. On view day of Sale, Tens:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH.
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, Feb. 20. 1916.
22
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177
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned bare received izuzmoc- tions to sell by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNLD),,,
сп
MONDAY,
the 8th March, 1916, at 11a.m., at the premises of ... Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Jodown Co., Kowlcon, OSE PORTABLE OIL ENGINE WITH
MAGNETO ATTACHMENT. . ONE LARGE HAND POWER PRESS OR BALING MACHINE. Tenus-Chah.
HUGHES & HOUGÉ,
Auctioneers:
Hongkong, Feb. 25, 1916,
PUBLIO
AUCTION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Another of C. & B.'s Delicacies
C. & B. OXFORD SAUSAGES
UNEXCELLED.
Crosse & Blackwell guarantee
these and all their other table delicacies to be produced under Ideal conditions of cleanliness.
AGENTS FOR LEA & PERRINS WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE.
DIJ.Collis Browne's
Chlorodyne
THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.
DIARRHEA, and is the only
Specific In CHOLERA
DYSENTERY."
Chocks and armiste
FEVER, CROUP, AGUE.
The 1st Remedy, znown for
COUGHS, COLDS,
ASTHMA, "BRONCHITIS.
The only Palliative in
NEDRALBIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM.
Chlorodyne-is-o-liquid taken an dors, graduated acaruing to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind; creates a calm refies hang dietpratinys irritation- of the nervous system when all other remedies fail, leaves no end ets; and can be taken when no other medicine can le tulerated. CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE. Not Genuine without the words Dr. J. Collis Browne's Chipradyno un the Siamp.
Sold by all Chemista,
Prices in England, 1/13, 2/9/4/6.
AUCTIONS.
R.
PUBLIC AUCTIONT
Undersigned tave received instJUC- Monerom H. M. VICTUALLING STOLE Denice, to sell by Public Anction,
ነዚ
WEDNESDAY,
the Sth March, 1918, at 2.30 p.m.."
their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of icz Focus Starz,
A QUANTITY OF STORES,
A follow
Chocolate, Split Panz. Flour, Raisins,
Ont Meal, Pearl Barley, Rice, Marrowfat Pex, Tobacco Lea!
101 1222
་-
[VIE Undersigned have received instruc-
Tomato tail by Public Auction,
où
TUESDAY,
the 7th March, 1916, commencing at
9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms; No. 8,
4
Des Voeux Road, Cornór oí
Ice House Street,
A LARGE QUANTITY OF
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, FIRE BRASSES, CARPETS, RUGS, &,
As Follows:-
One Upholstered Suits Silk Tapestry) Arm-chairs and Sofas, Card Table, Bed- room Furnitare, Double and Single Brass
and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Sideboard, Dinner Waggon, Extension Dining Tables
And
A number of Sun Helmets. Terms-As usual,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
Hongkong. March 3, 1916.
LEE YEE'S
HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Electric Facial Massage with
יו'
194
Massage Cream, Perfume,
By
EXPERIENCED HANDS Sorcls, Magazines,'
Ladies" Fashion Books and
Tollet Requisites
12. D'Aguilar Street. Hoogkong, Jay 5, 1210.
581
<
and Chairs, Tes and Ocasional Tabice, “CHINA MAIL”
stel, etc., Dinner, Tea and Coffee ServiceN, Crockery, Olasa and E-P. Ware, 3 Cooking Stages, Cutlery, Curtain Poles, Toilet Sets and Bath Room Utensils, etc.,
etc.
Aiau j
PUBLICATIONS
UTAINABLE at the CHINA MA
Hong
HISTORY OF UNION CHURCH
(1891-1905)
1 Large White Lamelled Bath, Two Kong Fianos (in good condition), Electric Road- ing Lampa. Two s«Hold Blackwood, Beresna, sundry Blackwood Furniture, and a num. ber of Silver Articles, etc., etc., et
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) Truma -Cask
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Bangkong, March 2, 1916.
PRELIMINARY. NOTICE,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
189
HH Underrigoed Lave received instruc
tions from Mas. Hawzz, Ridge House, Brondwood Road, tp sell by Pablie Auction
|
FX
"
WEDNESDAY,
the 16th March, 1918, commducing at 2.80 p.m.,
THE WHOLE OF THE
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
(Further particûlar-will:bo published later.)
Lorcal in danh
HUGHEN & BOUGE
Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 17 "1916,
181
HONGKONG'S
BISTORY...
MUSICAL
NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN
HONGKONG AND SOUTH" CHINA" (by Ror. G. A. Banbury, MA)
.50
1.50
Part 1-Mammals sid Birde Part II-Reptiles, Amphibik and
Fishes...
PREACHING OF THE GOSPEL IN JAPAN AND TIRET (Historical Pamphlet)
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THE MISSIONS ETRANGERE3 {History of the Eastern Churches) CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK Sam-T King" translated by E. J. Hitel)...
SIR ROBERT HART'S LAND
TAX · · MEMORANDUM (2. oriticism) WASHING BOOKS (for men)
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- ALEXANDRA: CAFE. YSTERS Frach, Fried or Starry,
Window Hadizeka, Hippers, de
INTIMATIONS
Sole Manufacturers: 1. T. DAVENPORT, LIE... London, S.E.
EVERY BEETLE EVERY BUG
killed
sace "Kasting's" camei into thoroughą, cooladi with it.
Sold In Tima arsly, The unrivalled way be kal besties. bungi and homeshold theasta la dig
Use
di
KEATING'S
CORRESPONDENCE.
HONGKONG WINE DUTIES:
(To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL.")
CURE for
ASTHMA
"FAKRA POR 40 YEARS. Sad in tins by al Chemins and Biores throughout the Country.
·Beware of Imitations.
Over 30 years ago tha într Lal) Beaconndmiditasthing to the benda ho received from. H 1.M AUD∙S
CURE, and avary post belag
adulla lettera comulaty,
hardworking somämunity of their nationsl bovengon, which are mora boueficial than, harmful to health.
On an **ad valorem basis the duty- rates are pronouncedly inequita bio sa may be seen from the following Sigaren
The
Cost Duty Percentage.
·Brandy'. 82.50 81.00 Whisky... 9:00 .66. 33%
Tint.......
IN
.30 " .33 1.10%
Trusting that ablas pena tan mine wil follow up this questivo,
INTIMATIONS
Latest Arrival
GORDON'S
DRY
GIN.
DONNELLY & WHYTE,
SOLE AGENTS.
40%
Yours faithfully
A TINTO DRINKER,
Hongkung, 3rd March 1918
MOTOR-DRIVER CHARGED.
ALLEGED HE WAS URGED ON BY PASSENGERS,
The defendant motor-car drives in the
· fanslaughter charge, which was further investigated ný Me, Hazeland yesterday, asle a long statement in which he satisi he had been n trotos driver for 44 years in Shungia, and five months in Hong kong. Tu devensed wis right in the centre of the road, und did not get cut
way, although e, defendant, wounded his horn several times. He went the right si avoid feversed; but the latter ale went to the right. "Delendan lked around, and saw the man crawl. ing. He wanted to step the ear: but his two passengers, who had giren evi- dense, 'told him not to stop; but to go) quickie, Defendant said I carro de it. I must stop, otherwise the police will think I runaway. Thus is the worst thing to dn. de ruto, Away after knocki
run day. Ele stoppel the car, 'a few cars lengths further con and the passengers felt the car and boarded a mm. He was afraid, and didn't know DRAK Sa-May I have the courtesy, what to do. There, was an policeman of your columns to submit a proposition By near. He did and know where the pulled which the Dorernment can add to their stution or popital was he sought hat the best thing he could do was to Wine Revenue aprubiably ? •
drive the one hek and report til matter In the good old days, Vinho Tinto and to his instor. He did so, and took his Vinho Branco (Fortuguese table winea)nster to the police station,, Afterwards, wore imported from Furtugal and Macau with inspector Sim they went to where into the Colony in considerable quantities the arcident had-necurely but..the man by members of the Portuguese Community. was mus there. They found him a Owing to their computative chenpress-30' small podien stark bearby. Fie asked centa nod 30 cents per quart bott'e, re, the man why he did not get out of the spectively-combineil with their refreshing, read, and the man said he had a little
POWDERvigorating and health producing qualities, to touch to drink. Defendant oaked
COLUMBIA
Double-Disc
RECORDS
$1.50.
Fit your Machine.
ASK TO HEAR THE LATEST.
THE ANDERSON
MUSIC CO., LTD.
Des Voeux Roid.
1322.
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
ΤΟ
ORDER
CHERRY & 00,
PEDDER SZREET, Opporbe Hongkong Hotel.
Telephony No. 191"
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.-
the 200 odd Portuguese families resident why he had not stopped, or kept on. here, indulged freely in these beverages.instond of running into the car, and the Upon the enactment of the Liquor said he did not know. Defendant Ordinance, which fixed leduty on still considered his duty, to pass to the wives at 25 cents per quart battle, prices right of the run. Moreover the pres of these went up a 100% to 70 cents and ability was that the man would run to 80 cents per bottle, respectively. To the the left. That was the Shanghai rizle of the road. He did not know" gbout anderpaid Portagoase the cae of their national winea bezaina an erpe. sive luxury and thesupshot of it was beasy falline nif | fi consumption, bordering on total | elimination. The recent increase of the duty from 25 caota to 30 centa tenda, to aggravate the situation and few isilerd will be the Portuguesa homes which can indulge in the cup that cheers."
Hongkong-
The hearing was further adjourned.
A FAMILY NECESSITY..
VERY family shoo'd he provided with. Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all time Spraion may be cared in much less time when promptly treated Lame back, las shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it is especially valuable. Try this liniment and become acquainted with its qualities and you will never wish to he without it. For sale by all Chemists and
Now it occurs to me that the Govern- ment can afford the Portuguese Community relief, assist in the revival of this trade, increasing their Wine Revenue at the same time, by revising the duty to a more reasonable luvol. 3-matters atanit the Government while, not tapping
s.potential ↑ source of revenge, ara depriving a poor and Storekeepers
YOUR
WANTS
"For the Blood is the Life.”
BLOOD PURIFYING.
YOU are troubled with Eczem
Blotcher, Spots, Pipples, Boila, Sores or Eruptions of any kind continually, barating through the skin.
I
IF YOU have that constant itching
sad indammation of Piles.
IF YOU are suffering the anhes and pains of Bad Legs, Abacasos, Ulems, Scrctulous BEG Ulcersted Sores, Glandular Swellings, Blood Poison, sto...
IF YOU are in the grip of Rhen matism, Sciatica," Lumbago, Gout, etc.
All these are sora agus of elogging blood impurity, calling for immedjatë treatment through the blood, so don't waste your time and money on useless, ictions and messy ointments, which cannot get below the, surface of the skin. What you want sad what you must have is a medicine that will get right to the, root of your trouble, a medicine that will thoroughly free the blood of the poison- otts matter which alone is the true cause of all your waffering. Clarke's Blood Misture is just such a medicine. It is composed of ingradiente which quickly attack, overcome, and expel from the blood all impurities (from whatever causo arising); sad by rendering ít cloon and purs, can be relied on to effects lasting cure.
The True Value of CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE - is cartiled by a most romarkabis col- lection of unsolicited testimonials from grateful patients of all classes-patients who have been cured after doctors and iscar up as hospitals have given them abla-patients
who
have been sured?: siter trying many other treatments without success-patients who not wuly have boon carod of the particular Skin or Blood Complaint from which they were suffering, but also have found great, improvement in their gonera! Health. Ses pasuphlet ravind bottle.)
Over 50 yests accom Pleasant to tako and warranted free from anything injurious. Of all Chemista and Stores
Clarke's Blood Mixture
The World's Hast Blood Parifier.
OURES ALL
Keeper ETUSE SUBSTITUTES, SKIN & BLOOD DISEASES.
**
THE HONGKONG ROPF MANUFACTURING Co.,LA.
1393"
Established
„MANUFACTURERS OF
PURE Manila ROPE
STRAND
" to 15"
CABLE. LAID
+ STRAND
5 to 15" CIRCUMFERENCE
Ou Druling Cables of any
8" to 10" CIRCUMFERENCE.
p to 3,000 feet in length.
Prices, Samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to
Shewan Tomes & Co.. General Managers
13
Hongkong, April JL, 1912.
LIFE WITHOUT "HEALTH IS LIVING DEATH.
VETARZONE
>01
BRAIN AND NERVE FOOD
The latest discovery of modern times, in without equa) in all cases of defective nerve and brain power, whether induced by worry, overwork, dissipation, or other influences. Siteplessness, paipkation, defective circalation, nervons dypepsia, tic or neuralgia, low spuita, mental and Sodily prestation, want of confidence, gessersidebility, premature decay or deficiency of the vital forces, loan of vitality, harassing dreams, restlessens that can settle to nothing, imitablity of temper, female complaints, Hysteria, backache, bearing down seasstions, wing disease, consumption, night sweata, muddy high-coloured water, de, are all so many d krant phases of brali and serve wreckage and -espaustion, the cause of by far the greater portion of the misery, Ul-heith and despondingy by which we are confronted at every hauit, that can only be successfully combated by the use of thất wonderful and highly velerslie Preparation, Iracing up the system generally, it gives come to the exsausted nerves, Arretizali veržening, wasiing discharges, restores the faillag energies, god imparta new ille and vigour in those who had so recently sensed played out, ned up and valuriem. VETARZO Blood Medicine. See next Insertion for fullerparticulars. Send stamped addressed -envelope for Fred Booklat, on P.D. 2/3 for Traf Battle of sither remedy? 20. THE VETARZO REMEDIES CO., GOSPEL'DAK, LONDON. Unprincipled Yaridors may try to sell you something sins forextra profit-do not accept it, but Invist on häving VETA820. The genuina has words *VETARZO REMEDIES on Government Stamp. SOLD BY BOOT?S, QASH CHIMISTS
THE PEKING CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE.
BEBEL EFFORTS TO CREATE FINANCIAL PANIC.
Of Ista the merchants of Peking have received all kinds of notices from the rebels who have tried their best to create a panion in the money market. In order to expose their wicked designa, says the Paking Daily News, the Chamber of Cmmerco held a meating to discuss the matter. More than two hundr.d members of the Chamber attended the meeting, and the Chairman in a long speech atated that the rebels desired to raise distorbapees' every» where by Bm creating a panic in the money market. He orged his audienca t devise some, viens to counter-ct thei infaerce, etc.
11
After several peech were made, the meeting passed the following resitations:"
(1) To request the Bank of China and the Bank of Communications to continue to maintain the money market as heretofore.
(3) To send a ciacalar telegram to the Chambers of Commerce in the country requesting them to explain to the people the intrigues of rhein and to do their best to maintain the money market of their respective localities:
WAR STAMPS,
RUSSLL. Mame Tust Momero, Hade rascar, Dahomey, Belgium, Roumania, 20 different for & shillings? mughiszont mage of stamps with large durannia, west on request. Stamp Collectors' (Journal (50 pages) aub xiulis and post free. Buy xian n exchange atampu.. Bela' 'Bzekula, Lucerne
Switzerlazuli. Krope).
Hongkong, Jan. 15, 1916..
氨
4""MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
FSPILLS
1. Prench Rumady fan ni) kemegularligh Tremenda of LAGU KWAYU Kaby & ka m Sana shung bekkin bu 100 Sammen, de Bagà dự là Byt
Manly does PAT DE SERÍSTING. Tiet
MARTIN'S APIOL&STEEL -
PIALS;
44
SINGON & CO.
ESTA SEED A.D. 1880.."
TRON STEEL METAL and HARD
WARE MERCHANTS – WEelmis
(3) To ask the Government to panish and Retall Ironmongers. Pig Iron and ||Foundry Coke--Impcrteza.- - Geneni Store- these who distributed the above-mentioned keepers and. Shipchandler No. 95. sind notices and to caution a certain foreign 87, Horo Loowo Starz, (2nd Street, week
of Central Market) Telephone No. 15, reports.
newspaper not to publish false regarding the money market.
At the same time a petition was prepared to be forwarded to the Ministry of Interior requesting than the Metr politas Polies Office be instructed to co-operate with the
Hongrenz, heptarḥar. 4, 1918.
THE
Chamber of Commerce in raaistaining the LONDON DIRECTORY. money market.
The Man Who Gets Therë
Is the man who has blood--- real rich red blood and plenty of it-in his body. WATERBURY'S ' METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood--lots of it—life giving, brain nourishing, strength replenishing blood.
OF ALL CHEMISTS
PRICES: 31.25 and 39 26.
(PUBLISHED ANNUALLY)
· HINABLES traders thronghoatthe World
Et Losunniests does the lungish
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