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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15 1816.

Hughes, and Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO TE, CIPEREYEST AND ADMIRALTY.

General Auctioneers

AND

Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

TO-KWA-WAN" COAL STORAGE,

Codes used

A.B... 4TH & TH EDITIONA AL. TELEGRAFIs Godz.

Talegraphic Address HERION TONGKONG.

"PUBLIC

11

AUCTION

ם

THE Undecaigaod have received lastzas-

all by Public Auction,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE" CONCERNED),

FRIDAY,

the 17th March, 1916, commencing

it 3.30 p.m., at their Bales Rooms, fa 5, Des Voeux Road, Corner

of Ice House, Street,

AN ARBORTMENT OF

VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising:- Sideboards, Dinnar Waggon. Einlog Table and Chair, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs, &c., Wardrobes and Toilet Table, Double and Single Brass and Brass-moanted Bedsteads, &c., Miscel laneous Fareitura, several Tote of Black. wood Ware, 2 Carpets, Two Pianos,

few lots of Pakizesa Cloismine, Porce lains, o., de:, and a number of Smal Folding Chairs......

ke,

$2.

So.. (Fall Particular from Catalogne.) TERMICA

HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers.

Rotgkong, March 11, 1918.

PUBINO: AUCTION.

AUCTIONS.

"NOTICE OF FOŞTPONEMENT OF SALE

'RE SALE of FURNITURE etc., etc., at Ridge House, Broadwood Road,

on WEDNESDAY, Next has been 'Prat- poned.

"

HUGHES, & HOUOD,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, March 13, 1910.

PUBLIO · AUCTION,

490

THE Endersigned have received Inside

tiors, to sell by Public A action,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF FIR DONOREMED},

on

THURSDAY,

the 18th March, 1916, at 11 àm, at the Gato House," Ringrolera "

Kennedy Road,

A QUANTITY OF MA

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

4.

da

&a (Full Particulars Imin Catalogus.) On view day of Sale. Tarms :-Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers Hongkang, March 9, 1916.

THE CHINA MAIL.

INTIMATIONS

R.

TENDERS FOR BISCUIT AND BREAD.

GERMAN NAME CHANGED.

OFTY ENGINEERS YİNDICATE

THEIR ENGLISHRY.

CLOSING MUSEUMS.

ECONOMT NOT THE ONLY.

.....

REASON.

The Fuglish aharacter of the elecbilicalational musu sant g lietick was vafy rel The proposed aloxing of the principa! engineering firm of Most Berksley (to in the Huse of Eat recently by Loid Borgahiel) and Young, Ltd, of Flimburg. 1 coach.E.C., was windhosted in the Kinga SUPLAY, who bed whether the Govern Benoh recently DNA

ment had fully considered th-rélative small; FENDERS for the Supply of BISCUIT This firm had benught a alunden notion Fiving which could be actually effected aL

and RREAD for H. M. NAVY lar | sgsinst Mr. F. H. N. Lindley, of Dalsto",

grans educational com a period of Twazan gorms from the 1st on the ground that has had wasarked a “B of April next, will be rectived at the Offen" is a. Garman firm, and we will do na of the Rear Admiral, B. M. Naval Fard, | baslonus with them whatarer.'" Hongkong up to Nonx on FRIDAY, the 17th instans,

The right is reserved to decline the lawast or any tender,

J. W. STEEL.

Asst. Victualling Stere Officer i Hongkong, March 11, 1816,

Viscount BIDLATO replied that anma ol then buildings were being made use of for national purpose bus there were other considerations which in the view of the Sacronchment Committee, Instifled the The

For the defenes Mr Dale explained that Conditions and Tender Forms can be fe und has not used the words alleged, bus bait merely fquired Into the obtained from the Victualling Office, H.M.nationality of the firm, and was satisfied temporary closing of "ams of those Naval Yard, Kowloon,"

thai it was an English Brm. By consent the stitution. It would Do nothing short of a action was withdrawn, He Justine Atkinsondal if, at the present time, shie-bodied remarklog that there had been a misunder-men were to he employed in carrying out. duties in, these murációt which could very standing.

I appeared that Mars Berkeley em- well be performed by other people.

Lord Huron said the Görarament bad 418ployed over 1,000 hande and were doing

Government work. The director father; come to the conclusion that it waandrisablu j

the age of 82, was to do a the London museums with the ex who died la 1901 at born in Barris, buhsinca 1847 he lived la 1 seption of the Reading Room of the British Natale where he was naturalised. He was Museum, the Victoris and Albort Afaneum, Galleryid he amplayed Some of the four times slanted to the Legislative and the National Council of Natal. In 1966 he came to staffs of the Musom Englan and the two sons were born thars of an, English mother, and his lived har everenca. They had changed their DAM from: Berthiel to Barkeley,

R.

NOTICE.

TNTIL Further Notice the Government

dredging an are ex ending to 300 yards 412 South of the Star Ferry Fiera Tsim Sha

Tsui Kowloon,

PUBLIC AUCTION.“

THE Undersigned hars received instruc tions to mal by Public Auction, (101 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCHANID).

од

FRIDAY,

the 17th March, 1914,

st 9.30 p.m.. at their Sales Rooms. Na 3,

I

Des Voeux Rond, Corner of In

House Street, w

TWO LARGE TIENTSIN CARPETS AND BUGS. Terme-A✶ usual,

HUGARS & ROUGE,

Auctioneers. Hongking, March 14, 1916,

COLUMBIA

:

Double Disc

RECORDS

$1.50.

Fit your

422

THE Undersigned bare received instruc

tions to sell by Public Auction, (FOL ACCOUNT OF TILE CONCERALD)|

WEDNESDAY,

the 22nd March, 1916, at 2.30 p.m. At their Sales Roome, No. 8, Da Vaux ROAD, Corner of

Ice House Street,

ABOUT 100 CASES OF PAINT,

Consisting of :-

White and Blue Tacht Faint, Dark Lead Color, Wood and Iron Paint, Yellow |

antifouling, &e, ko, ka,

On view morsing of Sale..

Forms ---Carb.

HUGHES & HOUGH,' “ductionseri, “ Hongkong. March 13. 1918, 428

...

PUBLIO AUCTION.

TIBE Undersigned have received instrup-

flom to sell by Public Anction.

(FOR ACCOUNT DI THE CONCEIT),

10

THURSDAY,

the 23rd March, 1916, at 11 a., at the Amy Service Corps Barracks Dept.

Endosura,, opposite ILM.S.

Dockyard Gate, Queen's Road, BUNDRY MESS FURNITURE,

Consisting of

Machine.

ASK TO HEAR THE LATEST,

i

M

All craft are warned to pras outside 100 yarda from this re-al sud. All acOSUITH must case their engises to slow when passing within 300 yards of her.

Whas the Dredger is working the willį By by day a red hurges from after mist and by night red lights, one at each mnet-head,

C. W. BECKWITH, Comrenader, RN.,

Barbour. Master, &c.

Harbour DepartmentTM

Hongkong, March 11, 1916.

"

SAVED TO BE DIGRADED.

HINDENBURG'S ORDER TO MEN

WEO ATTEMPT SUICIDE -

to better advantars in arauting in Govern

en dparents which needed help, andy! furth roms of these imetiturists were being used for war purposes.

The Vagb of Lansdowa" enniferum) it waa mistulan that it had been front Inscess ryb cene there places to the gaveral public, but the na we & not muilina'y times and the Governmant considered tha the xdrantages to he exined by a temporary chwing for butweighed the public em

⚫ia.e

In the Boise at Commana Mr M.x. Field-Me shal Hindenburg' menmuter Tau (Fiat 8erstar to the Troy- ginst the suicidal anis to the Dersary) was quanti Delort the anime mst of. army is resaled in ad mument found on a He replied that the Greumeus WAY German prisoner, which the Secolare that the public picture galleries a producis from the Russian newspaper has been largely visited by soldiers, but after full-consideration they in Ranongs Chro

did not feel that this fast would justily them in foregoing the economies to be effected by closing the majority of thos fustitutivus.

·

In this Dider of the Day, No. 2107, sis culted among the troops, H nder-burg ob serves that cases of soil-iodicted death in 119 Russian regiments are perfectly under sandable, because, like their Frouch and

·British comrades, they behold inevitable defeat stating them in the face, wherpsi the prevalence of suicide in the ranks of Guran soldiery, who have proved the selves omnipotent and lavincible all along JAPANESE MAKERS the line, pa only be treated as unparden. abla folly.

over

ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF CLUB.

COMPE+ITION will be bld

the FAN LING COURS com 431 mancing on 1st April for a prize kindly

presented by H. E the Governor. CONDITIONS.Match play on 'er handicap. Limited to ba dicaps of 12

and Orer. Entrance les 50 cents por round, the proceeds to go to the Far Charities Committee.

Intending: competitors are requested to sign their mes on the bodent Hippy Valley or Fan Ling or to and same in writing to the Vedersigned C/o Mesirs. Bradley & Co., Ltd. not hater than the 95th instant.

T. WA HILL, Acting Hon. Secretary, Hongkong, March 14, 1916,

$80

EVERY BEETLE

1

"I have, therefore," the order procred" | isced the strictest orders to the medical corps to lears no menos untried to save the lives of attempted suicides. Officers guilty of such an adence will be degraded, but they must be saved precisely in order that they may sifar this punishment 1 hare brought to the knowledge of, all other combatants tempted by suicide ideas that their names will be inscribed on Germany's Black book. Moreover, their wives and children will be deprived of all rights and privileges, and will not be permitted to draw any pension or sabidy."

WHAT NO ENVELOPES ?

There is horrible anggestion, says a London paper, that the increased price of paper may lead to the disappearance of the Those who make it bare

EVERY BUObly not realised the fall. terrors of

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unan "Sosting's" comar bate through contacă“ with

Sold is Time- only,' Tás''mrivalled way to KII bastian, bugs mod

THE ANDERSON bold sects an der

MUSIC CO., LTD.

6. Des Voeux Roid.

TEL. 1322

"A SCOUT IN FAIRYLAND"

"JOHN IN HONGKONG"

local Fairy Storyentirely produced in A Horgkong, tica Postions

for the benefit of War Charities. :

ON SALE AT:- MEUM. WH. POWILL, L., MESHES. WISENAN, LTO,

MEBALA KELLY AND WALSH, LTD. MISEL. WHITEAWAY, N

LAIDLAW & Co., LID,

Use

KEATING'S

POWDER

SINGON & CO.

·ESTARLINECID A.D. 1880,

MERCHANTS.

STEEL, METAL and HARD Wholesale and Retail Ironmongers. Plz Iron and- Foundry Coke Impertns. General Storm- keepers ind Shipchandler No.36 and St. Essa Loora Brzzzz, (2nd Street, west of Central Markati Telephone Eo. 513

Bongrong, beatmber 4, 1913,

AD TER CAMAL FRENCH LESSONS

Price 50 Cents.

Writing Tables, Washstands, Armchair CHINA MAIL"

·Dephards, Mezt Salés, eta, eta,

A

BILLIARD TABLE

BY THURSTON & Co.,

And

TWO FIANOS.

On view from the 22nd fast.

PUBLICATIONS

\ETAINABLE at the CHINA MAL”

OBTAI

Oce, & Wrodham Street, Hong.

kong-

For further information apply to the HISTORY OF UNION CHURCH

nadiwigued.

Terma da ¤szak.......

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneer. Hongkong, March 4, 1916.

Cts

(1891-1903)

.50

HONGKONG'S MUSICAL

HISTORY...

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40 NOTES ON WILDLIFE 18.

THE Undersigned have received instrus

tions to Ball'

-- (39% "ACONTENT OF THE

ONE DINNER SERVIDE AND ONE SET OF GLASSWARE, RECENTLY ARRIVED FROM THE CIVIL SERVICE STORES, LONDON Particulars may be had from the Unders

TREMESANAN izstial.

HUGHES & HOUGH," by Auctioneers,

Bongkong March 7, 1916

HONGKONG AND SOUTH- CHINA ( Ber. G.A Busbory, MA) (

.50

Fart 1-Mammals and Birds 60|

Part II-eptiles, Amphibis and

Fishes... PREACHING OF THE GO FEL IN JAPAN AND TIBET (Historical Pamphlet), THE MISSIONE HANGERE

(History of the Easter Churches) 21.00 CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK Je (44 Ram-Tat King,” frazzlated.

by E. J. "Eital).

SIR” BOBERT HART'S LAND, 108 TAZA MEMORANDUM (

Pisariticism) (me

you happen, ta de iste your meals will, be Courtodaly and Promptly ~ served mat this Famicing QOnly at the Aller DEL SAVE

KANDEA, QATE Cfot be.

if Equalled, Tor Brand Logars' Meals withcWisen de

G. MOUSSION..

15, Morrisos Hi! Post

agnation. **I remember when,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

PEDDER, STREET! Upperise nigkong Hot L Taphone Fo. 49%

Hongkong. March 20 1314..

envelopes ist came into use, as Sir OHERRY & CO., Walter Gilbey in an article published. four boon they were years ago. "What considered after the old system of cloring the lo ter with wafers' or 'scaling 'wat Before envelopes were invented lettere were always written with no eye to the position of the wafer or seal, a blank spaci being loft ad correspond with the spea where this would be pat on the outside, last the written portion should be torn la eposing." Samehor and 3 es not see the modern batter writer exercising these pinstaking precautions. The letter vard is to most of its an unmitigated case, but

THE

the return of the wafer is really unthink LONDON DIRECTORY.

able.

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

**Only 2 Cougă bat you stop

while it ONLY a cough."

WATERBURY'S HETABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

The finest reparation made. for combating severe congas, CURES 193 cough that is only a cough. Yey palatable,

CODE ALL CHEMISTS -

$125 and $2.25

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INTIMATIONS

OLD FRIENDS ARE BEST

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