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SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1918.

Hughes and Hough

AUCTIONIVERS TO THE GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRÁLIT.

General "Auctioneers

Share, Coal and

General Brokera.

PROPRIETORS

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COAL STORAGE,

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A.B.C. & 5 EDITIONS.),

AI. TYLKORAPHIC CODE.

Telegraphia Address

MEIRION. HONGKONG.

PUBLIC. ATCTION.

THE Undersigned have receiski" in-

structions from The Liquidators of the Concerned, tosell by Public Auction,

מיז

"MONDAY,

the 1st May, 1918, at 10:30 am. at Gödown No. 109 and 107a. Praya East,

Light Railway Material, deluding- Tara Tables, Switches, Steel Shaft. Tipping Cars Ficki Forges and Anvils, Assorted Walls, Screws, Bolts, etc... Picks 2nd Axes, a quantity of Iron, Brass, etc. A large quantity of Good Luther and Suchllery,

Sundry Furniture, High Pressure Pump, Emery Wheels, Anumber of Pairs of Wheels and Axles Axles, Firewood, and 2.5, H.P.Oil Engines.

On view from Saturday, Teesia --Cush.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 23, 1016.

G.

VOA Z BARUM & KUAL

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 & PERKINS WORCESTERSHIRE BAUCE.

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Chlorodyne

THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.

Aste HAN 4 Mamb

DIARRHŒA, and. Is the only Specifie in CHOLERA ind

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Checks and amesake

FEVER, CROUP, ÄGUE.

The Best fomedy known. far

COUGHS, COLDS,||

ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS.

The only Palliative in

NEURALGIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM..

Chlorodyne is a liquid taken in crops, gradiated according to the malady. It invariably relieves pain of whatever kind's creates a calma refreshing sleep; allays irritation of the nervous system when all other remedies fail; leaves no bad effects; and can be taken when ne other medicina can be tolerated.

FOR SALE

579

R.

USED

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(THE Undersigned have received inatret. tions to sell. by Public Auction.

TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, the 2nd and 3rd May, 1916, at 10 a.. euch day, at E. M.. Naval Yard Hongkong, and Kowloon Depot,

12 Coal Lighters from 50 to 150 Tons, Steam Launch (Hull only) Steam Cutter complete, and

OLD AND SUBPLUS

NAVAL AND VICTUALLING.

STORES,

Comprising:

Old and Surples Naval Stores :-Fan Engines, Beilers complete 20 and: 50 Tons, Boiler with Mountings, Typewriter, Shanghai Baths, Canvas and Leather Hoses, Stage-lushings, Coir Cordage Paperstuff, Canvas Bags, Old India. Rubber, Hending Lamps Boats, Oari Fir, Carpet Rugs Blankets, Tables, Bookcases, Cabin Wardrobe, Cupboards, Mirror, Electric Cable, Finewood, Old Iron and Steel, Mineral, Rapeseed and Olive Oil, &c., de,

Oh and Surplus Victualling Stores :- Seamen's Clothing, Blankets, Officers" Mess Traps (a quantity of Electric plated articles and Table Linen) implements,. Seamen's Mess Utensils, Oak Staves, & &c.

Teras of Sale-As detail in the Catalogue.

HUGHES & HOUGH," By Appointment Auctioneers to the

Admiralty

"Hongkong, April 22, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION:

370

HE Undersigned have received in-

THE

FOR SALE.

SED TYPE METAL.

Offers to-

CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH KAOH BOTTLE..

Gothaut the words Dr. J. Colla Browne's Chlorodyne an the Stamp.

Sold by all Chemists,

Prices in England.. 1/1), 2/9, 4/6.

'CHINA MAIL" Offee..

& MARTIN'S

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MADE

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HONGKONG SHIRE REPORT,

Messrs Moxon and Taylor, in their Share Report, dated April 28th, state- We have to record a busy week, prices on the whole being fairly well maintain- [ed. with the exception of Sugars and

Indon, to which we refer later.

The political situation in China is having a depressing effect on the share market, and it is quite impossible to. express any opinion worth listening to to the probable duration of the pre sent state of affairs. •

Shurghai is adversely affected for this. reason and also on account, of the pheno neral rise in Exchange and a very small business has been done with that Port.

The Rubber quotation is 32 from London, market reportent quiet.

at 9735.

ongkong Banks are still

affected by the high rates of aul business has been done

Marine Insugunces-Unions are offer- at 8933, and Cantons have come to ing business at $126.. North Chinas at TIs. 150 and Yangtszes at 8283 are quoted at last week's rutes

Fire Insurances-Chiny Fires are in request at 8166, and Hongkong Fires st | $395,

Shipping Douglases, owing to Suttle- ment influences, weakened slightly tr 8133, at which a fair amount of basiness has been put through. At the close the market is firmer with buyers at $134

INTIMATIONS

OLD FRIENDS ARE BEST

BLACK AND WHITE WHISKY

BOTTLED and SHIPPED

BY

JAS. BUCHANAN & CO., LTD.

GLASGOW & LONDON,

DONNELLY & WHYTE.

WINE MERCHANTS.

The Choiceof 400,000 Motorists.

The

ZENITH

CARBURETTER.

Ask your local dealer about it, or

write for free descriptive booklet No. 12

ZENITH CARBURETTER Co. Ltd., 40-42 Newman Street, London W.

for each and equivalent rates forward HONGKONG DOG & CAT SHOW, 1916.

DROGRAMME of Show to be held at the JOCKEY CLUB GRAND STAND

Happy Valley on SATURDAY, May 13th, 1916

There will be classes for the following, provided suficient entries are received. prizes will be awarded unless there are 5 Competitors. (Exceptions to this rule at the discretion of the Committee.)

Entry form may be obtained on application to the undersigned. Class A-Fox Terriera (Smooth) both sexes. Class L--Spaniels

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Preferred Inds are nominal at..8is and Deferred Indo lave fluctuated between 3129 and 3126, the former rata being paid ou the day before the Settlement in cover of short sales. At the clowe shares are offering at 8120 owing to a No rumour of a smaller dividend than the of religion is to keep men straight, and Pubic anticipated Star Ferries have the religion which does that best in the core to business at $38, and Steamboats most successful, whether it be ours or not. at 89. Waterboats could be placed at

A new order should be instituted by 10 the King for men who stand up Tuesday after the Easter holidays at Refineries-China Sugars opened on for their views against all comers.

heroism is its 8116 but

weakness when: by further Peralatency," says Hill Magazine."

shares changed hands at 8111, the reason being that the political troubles, in China must seriously interfere with the Sugar trade. Luzons continue to offer at the reduced mute of 833

ard then Mr Characteristic of the Mur) followed fooded the same day to 8113

in his turn skilfully works upon the tempors and the nature of bis gaping peoples by means of some humbug or

other till they follow him hash say they, "after all what

ays is true. A truly clever fellow."

There are only two sorts of wise men-those who read both sides of a question, and those who read neither. It is the man who catches a smattering of any subject

who

EXTRAVAGANT DRESSING.

GOVERNMENT PLEADS WITH WOMEN TO CUETALL THEIR LUXURIES,

The National Organising Committee for

Oils and Mining-Langkats have fluctuated between Tls. 31 and Tis, 274. gt and at the close are quoted Tis. buyers. Ruube could probably be placed at 83, and Urals are offering at 35. Tronchs are quoted 40s, but no shares are procurable from the Straits. Sheils have weakened to a selling rate of 975.

Docks Wlarves and Godowns.Kow: loon Wharves have come to business at

$78 for cash. Hongkong Docks have

been done at $123 to a small extent..

is a danger to himself and his associates. Was Savings has already drawn attention His petty learning does not prevent him to the use of motor-cars for pleasure and from judging, but it prevents him from to wasteful domestic establishments. judging correctly.

It issued ass month an appeal against Shanghai Docks in the beginning of the extravagance in women's dress.

week had a slight rise when Tis. 79 wan valiant man" neither rank nor disting that alaboration and variety in dress sarket is weaker, Shanghai being a Many women have already recognised quoted for cash, but at the close the tions count, thank God: the position is open to all. There are hot two sorts of bad form in the present crisis, but seller a: Tls. 7. Hoogkew Wharves at

The description of a here given in most dictionaries is that of a "gallant or

heroes, moral and physical, and both are is still a large section of the community, 104 arc, quiet with norflienings at Tls.

found in most unexpected places. There both amongst the rich and among the is the man who lived in the next-door

house but three, slightly mad we thoughtless well-to-do, who appear to make little him everybody agreed he was a bit of for no difference in their habita.. an idiot, and now he has budded forth

into a

Tis. 90 and New

doing.

Landis, Hotely and Buildings-Central Estates are offering at the reduced rate of 808 and Hongkong Lands are wanted at 103. Hongkong Hotels are wanted New clothes should only be bought at 8125 and Humphreys Estates at 87. "Erat-class fighting man," and when absolutely necessary, and toss West Points at 888, and Kowloon Lands, then there is the man who stands up: his views whoever may be against him, should be durable and suitable for all at $38 are quiet with nothing doing.

It must make one self-satisfied to have occasions,

Cotton Mills Ewes at Tla. 40 Shang to suffer for one's opinion. It places oc Luxurious forms of; for example, hats,121 and Yangtazepoos at Tis. 51, are all hal Cottons at Tls. 87, Kang Yiks at Tis. on a level with the martyrs men who boots, shoes, stockings, gloves and veiks nominal quotations. were not afraid to stand up for their be should be avoided. It is essentia na trics have changed hands at 3104, and

Electric Companies-Hongkong Elec liefs and trasted heart and soul, in the

maxim One man and God constitutes only that money should be saved, but Hongkong Trams have been done at

tanjority." Yes, there is something very that labour employed in the clothing 86.10. China Lights are enquired for at attractive in

the position of a martyr trades should be set free. The most valuable times in men's lives are the times when things are going

ORDER against them, and they have to

structions from Mr. T. K. DEALY, CHERRY & 00.

to sell by Public Auction.

on

THURSDAY,

the 4th May, 1916, at 2.45.p.m.

at Craigmin East, No. 160, Peak

(End of Barker Road),

THE

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

therein contained.

Comprising:-

Hall Stand, Upholstered Drawing

Room Suite, Teak Bideboard, Extension

PEDDER STREET,

• Opposite Tragkong Hotal: Telephons No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 914.

THE

see of

What material they are made.

There is an heroic strain in the atti

THE FRUIT SEASON.

fiscelaneous-China Borneos con tirue to offer at 810 and China Pro- have come to business at $0.10. $7.10 and Dairy Farma at tude of the true Quaker during this War. Bat dosing the fruit season. Be surs wanted at 36 cent

833 are quiet. Paul Trama (old) have. QOWEL complaint is sure to be prera- come to business at $10 and (new) are In spite of overwhelming public against him, in spite of instilte und

Ropes are in de- and to keep a bottle of Chamberlain's. Colicy mand at $35 and Cements at 88.70. epithets from press and platform, be Cholera and Dianthous Remedy on kand. stolidly continues to hold his troubled It may save a life. For sale by all hem London is 2/2 and the E.T. selling rate

Exchange. The demand and tumalmous mettings surrounded it and Storekeepers.

on Shanghai is $71.

and suffocated by opposition of every

sort. There is something quite under

standable in their attitude..

After all, why should they acquicsce in the war, if it is against their faith to do ao One ought to be able to under- stand their standpoint. We believe that we are right in waging war, whilst they believe ivis wrong to fight. They have as much right to their opinions as we have. It is like saring We think this therefore you must be wrong. Although we think ourselves right, why should not they be allowed to hold their opinions without persecution. We are Just as unreasonable in religious affairs pity is showered on

unbelievers

although it is quite possible that their faith has a better influence on them than LONDON DIRECTORY. Christianity has on us; surely the sim

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NABLES traders throughout the World to communicate direct with English

Dining Table and Chairs &c., Large Dinner Service, White and Blue willow - MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS: pattern Tea Service (complete), Ward- in each class of gooda. Besides being s robe, Dressing Table, Desks, &c, Sundry complete commercial guide to Tendon and Bed and Table Linen, Plate and Glaas sabarbs, the Directory contains lista of

EXPORT » MERCHANTS......

Bare, Kitchen and Bath Room Utensils, with the Goods they ship, and the Colonial Two Mercurial Barometers, and and Foreign Markets they supply a comm Thermometer, one by Falconer, a mimb TEAMSHIP LINES of Original Oil Paintings, and Smali Engravings, also. An Encyclopedia arranged ander the Parte to which they enth Britannica. hal morocco published at and indicating the approximate callings £33 in revolving took Bookcase, Water Colours by well known Artists,

În view day of Sale,

Terms Cash

A HUGHES & HOUGH,

duotioneers, Hongkong, April 22, 1916-

ALEXANDRA CAFE.

Findon Harake,

583

of

PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES loading

Manufacturers, Merchants, eko In the principal provincial toyol kad Industrial centres of the United Kingdom. dupy of the correct edition will be forwarded freight paid, on receipt Portal Order for 201

**Dealata asaking Agencies can adver their trade onads for R1, or larger advezi tamente from £3.

ÉS, ABONEAT, LAKE, LONDON

LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE POUND

Under Weight," a condition of Ill-health, shows your nazīme ilative powers are decreasing,

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED. COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

Sappies the blood with tho wanted nourishing and healthy Desh building materials. Very

SUPRATE CELENT CARE

YOUR

rate

WANTS

For the Blood is the Life.”.

BLOOD PURIFYING.

IF YOU are troubled with, Elzetre

Bletcher, Spate, Pimples, Bolls, Sores or Eraptions of any kind continually bursting through the skin.

YOU have that constant itching

YOU are suffering the bes ind pains of Bad Legi Ulcersted Sores, Glandular Swellings, Abscesses," Ulcers, Scrotalous - and

Blood Poison, etc.

YOU are in the grip of Ehau- pamatiem,・・ Sdistica," Lumbago," and inflammation of Files out stand te All these are sure signs of clogging blood imparily, calling for immediate treatment, through the blood, so don't waste your time and money on sales lotions, and messy ointments, which cubot ge below the surface of the skia. What you want and what you must have is a medicine that will get right to the root ef your trouble, a médicine that will thoroughly free the blood of the poison- o matter which-gloss is the true case of all your sutering. Clarke's Blood Mixture in just enchs medicine. It is composed of ingrediente which quickly stack,” overcome, sad expel from the blood all parition (from whatever cause arining). and by rendering is clean and pure, can be ralled on to effech a lasting care.

The True Value of CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURY in certified by most remarkable col- Tection of unsolicited testimonials frum grateful patients of all classes patients who have been cured after doctors and hospitals have given this up sa incar able—patients who have been arred afire trying many other treatments without success-patients who not only have been cured of the particular; Ekin or Blood Complaint frow.which they were offering, but also har found great improvement in their general healthBes pamphlet round bottle.)

Clarke's Blood Mixture

C-Irish Terriers D-Bull Terriers

(Rough)

E-Aberdeen Terriers

F-Airedalex

G.-Bull Dogs F.-Chow Dogs

L.-Dachshunds J-Pointers

K-Setter

both sexes. M.-Japanese Pekingese, N-English Pugs O.-Toys

P.Poodles

Q-ondescript &

Unclassified

Championship, for beat Dog

Bitch

TCats, Persian, of both sexes.

Siamese

Ordinary,

Rules and Conditions of Showing.

Entrance fee 8 for each dog or cat in their respective classes. Entries close to

G. W. Greg, Hon Becretary and Treasurer, c/o. Messrs. Baghes and Hough, at Noon 3rd May, 1916.

2-All dogs and cats must be on the Benches at 1 pm.

3

Owners must provide suitable chains and colins for their dogs and cages or baskets for their cats.

Owners may send their dogs or cats in charge of the servants. Servants 3-Servants in charge of dogs or cats must produce admission tickets.

tickets will be issued gratis.

Numbers must be placed on the arm of persons in charge of dogs or cats. -No dog or cat may be removed from the Show Ground until 8 pm. 8-any dog or cat. brought to the Show Apparently suffering from any disease or

sores may be excluded by any two of the Special Stewards.

By order of the Committee,

G. W. GEGG, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer.

Hongkong, 27th April, 1916.

THE KAILAN MINING

ADMINISTRATION.

KAIPING

COAL

How well-known throughout the East for

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·HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.

KAIPING COKE

Compaten with, the best quality English Core ter FOUNDRY, SMELTING ARE HOUSEHOLD. PURPOS

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STOOKS ALWAYS ON HAND.

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(NOW BECONSTRUCTED).

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