SATURDAY, MAY, 13, 1918.
Hughes & Hough C&B
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PUBLIC
AUCTION.
HE Undersigned lave received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,
+1
TUESDAY,
the 18th May, 1016, commencing at 9.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Streat.
A QUANTITY OP
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND
BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, CARPETS, RUGI, &c,
Follow':-
Four Large Carjets Upholstered Saites, Arm-chaira and Sofas, Card Tables, Bedstead, Bedroom Furniture, "res
.Double Brass-founted Bedstends, Side- board, Dianer Waggons Extension Dizing Tablas and Chairs, Tes and Occasional Tables, sto, etc., Dinner, Tea and Coffre Sarvicos, Crockory, Glass Ware including "Cut glas" Looking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Jee Chests, etc. Bath Room Utensils, etc. including a quantity of Good Electra Plate,
Also
9 Pianos Electric Reading. Lampe, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture Pic- tures, Engravings ama tee Oil Paintings Bath Tubs, American Tec Chest, etc.,
And
A few lots of Brass Vases, Flower Pots,
(Fall Particules from Catalogue.) TERM:-Cash.
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PUBLIC ACTION.
PARTICULARS and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of May, 691916, at 9 p.m., at the Office of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Shaukivan Road in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of 75 years.
THE Undersigned have received in THE at bales
Rooms, No. 6, Des Your Road, Corner
of Ice House Street,
One four Cylindered Marine Engine 12-15 horse Power complete with Magneto, Reverse Gear, Shaft, Propellor.
Full particulars may be had from the
andersigned
TERVALAMI
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneeri,
Hongkong, May 4, 1916
SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)
COAL.
617
THE Undersigned baving been appointed
AGENTS for the COWIE HARBOUR
Trocally.
| Registry No
Particulars of the Lot.
Boundary Manu: ČR. (Approximate)"
SES. 1. WA
The
Sole Manacorers: J.T. DAVENPORT, Lid.
Londen, S.E.
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work of the British navy in hunting destroying and espturing the enemy's submarines,
Upon the whole the situation at the preseze time seems quite favourable to the Allies The most critical points Lore in my opinion the blockade of Cermany by the British navy and the | hohling" of the Western front. Unlera the Germans can destroy the power of the British navy, and man break the cordon of splendid manhood, sample |munitions and steel of the Western front there is little hope for a Gerinan victory. None of the other campaigns have had a really, satisfactory termination for the Germans. With all his boasting talk of victories, the Kaiser, look in whichever direction he viny, fluids through-out the territory, that he has taken by his so called "trinuphant and icreatible army" | " unfinished work, much of which, in any This two favourite children, Submarine
event, will have to be
again, whilst
and Zeppelin, have accomplished ¡but] little, if anything, in a military way but Alled the civilised world with, loathing" and hatred of the monstrous policy which has permitted them to do their murderous. "work of destroying non,| combatants, women and children. These methods will louve scars that will take generations to erudicate
In conclusion let me say that the above, in my opin, is the situation in Europe. Though the struggle is stupen- [dous, the losses almost beyond hrúnam conception and the immediate future "fraught with sacrifice and sorrow th- speakable, victory in the end to the Alles is
is certain. In this struggle so far as Japan and the British Empire are poncerned there is every reason why frank generosity on one side and sincere friendship on the other should be the | dominating chord @ of Anglo-Japanese relations now as in. the future! The average British critic, unerdightened by travel and looking only upon the surface of things, may fail to see the similarity of character which draws together the two naval peoples of the West and Fast for on the surface loubt Japan in social literature, and art may seem as for in thought as in geography from Britais. The
insular Briton likes to regard him. self as a plain straightforward John Bull, while the Japanese character seems to him as full of unexpected turns and zigzags as Japan's marvellous art.
But the insular Briton fails to notice that his own character has many kinks and gearled angles which are unintelligible to ali foreigners. These are evidence no doubt, hike the crooked stubborn growth of his nationalak tree, of innate strength that has weathered ma storms
many
and it
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GREAT BRITAIN AND JAPAN, and are obeyed with cheerful acqui- escence. I refer to the laws controlling The following article was recently the ake of liquor in which no drinks can be purchased before 12 o'clock, poor contributed to the Kokumin Shimbun and those making, treating to drinks" gratitude. Let us therefore be, farm! (Tokyo) by Mr R F. Porter, of The penisimble by fine or imprisonment and Times who has been on a visit to other restrictions. Japan-
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HOW AMERICAN PAPERS GET,
THEIR NEWS
It is unnecessary to say anything Intimate as our political relations about the splendid work of the British ware with Japan in 1910, when I was Navy for a is well-known and appre last in this country, and great as the clated in Japan it practically cleared the seas of the enemy's ships which is a community of political relations were at that time between the two island em- tremendous accomplishment in itself. pires of the East and of the West theyIt has not only swept the seas of the are even more close-interwoven at this hemy's warships but it has more or leas period of dramatic happenings which bern able to control the operations of the
not only the souls of men, but of Germans started with such a flourish of who had fer 10 years been the represente infamous submarine work which the Mr. Frederick Grundy, a journalist, nations.
It is not therefore the time for crede trumpets and which went into effint tire in England of the New York Sun, generalizations on the relations of two on February 18, 1818. I think that
£000 damages for great Powers but for the exercice of grandiose anouncement was made about was on March 14 in the King's Benchy patience and tenacity and the qualities a year ago in which it may be recalled Division awarded of true greatness which the Japanese that Von Tirpitz said that in three wrongful dismissal. Plaintiff claimed displayed on the splendidly fought months he would have the British mer that he was gutitled to twelve months battlefields of Manchuria Japan and chant marina wiped out. Tirpitz has notice, whereas he had been dismissed
world-wide signed his job unfinished and the Great Britain are allies in
upon a month's notice." Britain is war in which Great
aring British Navy is still unvanquished. pouring
At first they were quite successful in forth her blood and wealth in a manner
After further evidence by the plaiztiff;| almost inconceivable to those who have these terrible raids in which the Lusi evidence for the defendacts was given by not lived there and seen for themselves tania with 150 American victims was Mr. G. S. Fougner, American journalist. the
splendid
efforts your great ally is included. But what has become of the who succeeded Mr. Grundy." He said making. Whatever criticisms may have submarine now? True, we hear of some
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been warranted at the beginning of the of their work in the Mediterranean and when he came over here he wanted Mr.
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write, Home | good strong without inquiriva belag made as to its can sasure the renders of the other parts where Japanese and Dutch Grundy w Kokumin-Siambuin DO fault can be ships have been victime and where political articles *** on Parliamentary trith or otherwise. it Was sent to found pow. Great Britain is determined to win in this great conflict and to that are still able to put up' their noses debates and Cabinet changes, "but he did Arierics...
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end every available man and every month I came through the Atlantic zone not attend at the office to do so. Conse source of wealth and power has been on the British ship Baltic, with compa- quently witness sent seme articles himself
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Mr. Fougner admitted that an article
on the air raid was sent to New York by band because there was a possibility that it might be stopped by the Cenant. Wit mess denied that he had been party to
freeting out Mr. Grundy.
The jury evaftually awarded Me Grundy 4000 damages, and judgment was entered accordingly with costs.
Shown some cuttings, Mr. Fouguer the heroic sacrifices of your own soldiers traces of aubmarines, so many have been and your own people ander similar cir destroyed and captured, and such a close greed that the articles were not passed cumstances. Such & moment is not an lookout is kept for them that it may be by the British Censor. He had now been opportune one for a generous ally to aid that this method of warfare has told by the Pres: Bureas that he would doubt the friendship or question the aete been by no means the brilliant success be held responsible for anything sent from here. The article in question was brought struggle and suffering such a tremendous Having been checkmated by the to the office and sold to them for publice British navy in the submarine campaign tion. It was sent to New York by mail Great Britain, and her Allies will win it was rather amusing to read when I the war. That is as certain as anything passed through the United States that as received. can be in this life.
Germany
Mr. Justice Darling said one of the has stopped their submarine The opening of the present year found 1.00am to 8.00a.m...Every 15 manates England economically and socially and tide out of consideration for the United articles was a gross reflection on a perso
This States.
generosity on their part of position in this country. It was a story 3.00 am to 10.00 a.m... Every 10 minutes in every other way in a very different may pocify the consciences of the peace of something that was said to hare 10.00a.m. to 11.00 ... Every 15 minutes condition to that in which Japanese at any price people in America or 11.30am to 12.45 p.m...Every 15 minuten traveller would have found the
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1.16 p.m. to 1.45pm...Every 10mlantes. Everything and everyone may be said to 1.40 p.m. to: 2.15 p.m...Every 10 minutes have been brought down to a war basis £15 pm to 5.00p.m. Every 10 minutes and the only thing that matters is 5.00p.m. to 8.10 p.m...Every 10 minuter. how to: best "help in the
tremendous task. The bitter Home Rule contest, minimum depth of 7 to 28 feet at low 8.60 p2 and 9 p., 9.30, p.m. to 11.00 all other political controversies subsided question of women auftrage the vexed water Spring Tides.
pm, every half hour..
on the first call to arms and party Charts of Sibuko Bay (Sebatik Bar- bour), Prices and all other information 11.00 p.m. bo 1.45 pm, every quarter of politics have ceased to -exist concerning the Port can be had on
prejudice which Was very great against conscription or national service, as it is application to the Agents.
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