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SATURDAY, MAT-20, 1916

Hughes & Hough

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on

ATUESDAY,

the 23rd May, 1916, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Balss Roos, No. 8, Des Your Road, Corner of

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A QUANTITY OF

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Also

Ton Safes, 2 Pianos, Electric Reading Lamps Blackwood and Teakwood Sareens, quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, a few Oil Paintings, Bath Tabs Earge American Ice Chest, etc,

"And Encyclopedia Britannica with Revol- ving. Stand

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) Txxx--Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Anctionsert.

Hongkong. May 18, 1916

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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HE Undersigned have received in- The from The Liquidators of

Ferd. Bornemann & Co., to sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY,

the 25th May, 1916, at 11 am, on the Premises of the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co.

124, BALES DUCK FEATHERS, 135 BUNDLES BAMBOO CANES. Terion :-Cash.

BUCHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 19, 1916.

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

688.

HE Undersigned have received in- structions from The Liquidators of Ford. Bornemann & Co., to sell by Public Auction.

FRIDAY,

the 20th May, 1916, at 11 am, on the Premises, 1st Floor, 16 Des

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BRITISH CALVARY AT WORK.

IN THE SADDLE ÄGAIN IN THE BALKANS.

BRUSH WITH UHLANS.

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immys, and elusive Frenshy artillery with which our Allies have been lately opening fire now and again as long range open various points of the Gernum uas. While we watched several shalla burst. newe: Ivirsu Town, and from the west, too, came the rumbling of the now babitual artillery duel etween the Franch and Gorman gaus south of Chevgeli

But while..we at this on hilltop. sproemed By convenient bushes and studied shrough our glasses the villages |below which are to billeting places of the German cavalry there was going on only short distance sway, bus out of sight in the plain below, a little encomater such as is likely to become frequent in these parts. An officer was out with an escort of eight men when all of a sudden, at a few hundred yards" distance, the Uhlans, party caught sight of wo moliated and with lances sling. The Germans, too, saw the English patrol almost as the same moasent, and at ones pulled round and galloped off. The first instinct of the Englishmen was' to give | ekane, but for one thing, the uncer's instructions were to reconnoître and not to engage the enemy, and, for another, It was perdent to find out first what strength the Germans might be in.

A man was accordingly sent on, and he saw just ever the next rise in the ground a force of no fewer than 80 Chians by the roadside, half dismounted and the others in the saddle. Eighty to eight were scarcely odds favourable for ac engagement, and the order was given for our patrol to ratize. But by this time the main body of Clans had received the alarm, and a few seconds later the whole detachment came galloping over the rise. At this rather critical mement the horse of one of our men came down. on rough ground, and he would certainly have had an Uhlan's lance through him had not another man, who Was дом bringing up the rear, stopped and tekoo his dismounted comrade up behind him. This he did with the Germans coming on and only three or four hundred yards. Alvay.

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It was a plucky act as the enemy But ure at a range too close to misa. they did not fire, and gate up the chase after carrying it on a little distance. Their unwillingness either to shoot or to pursue was probably due to fear of attracting the attention of other English patrols which might be about, and STEAM RAISING, WORDING, STEEL MAKING, SHIPS BUNKERS

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tract of country to be retourvoitred, som hilltop to be reached" is a point from which to command the country around. The men are for the most part mounted an good-looking cobs, and ponies that are

General Serrail, in his brilliant uniform just the thing for these rough hills. Out of black and scarlet, with o general's gold shend are the "point" and "advancedank-leaves round the cap, was a con

each bill. "making, good ** Guard **

spicuous and gallant figure in the setting top and exploring each gully for possible ambush by an enemy patrol and of British khaki that surrounded him st signalling back to the main body when the parade to-day, where General Mahon, on behalf of the Ring, decorated him all is found clear. Occasional peasants.

St. George on their little donkeys laden with bales with the Grand Cross of St. Michael and of tobacco-leaf, salute the offcam respect. fully enough, but it is just they who are suspected of dealings with the enemy.

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I mounted several bill-tops with the patrois, but one view was especially, to be

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KAISER'S GIFT TO

» HINDENBURG,

[DY G. WARD PRICE IN "THE TIME."]

SALONIZA, Apr 12... The jingle of the cavalryman's bit is sound that has been little beard since the first days of the war, though some of our famous regiments of bone have won as great distinction 'Sghting on foot with the bomb and the rifle ss ever they

remembered. Doirsa Lake Is

The German press hat month was gained in the days of charges with the

"white arm."

But one place at least shimmering in the sun below. On two eulogising Hindenburg on the occasion there is where English cavalry mount and sides of the lake, south and cast, the

of the jubilee of his military service. Ha start away each moming with a fong country is fiat, stretching away in the sword on one side of the saddle, and two valleys I described just now. On the is depicted as the saviour of his country rife ready in is bucket on the other, north-west the lake is ringed round with and as the greatest German in modern expecting and hoping to meet the similar mountains, whoss sharp black razmits times. Curious allusions are made to his patrols of Chians who, they know, come are still rimmed with snow. Look closely political part in Germany after the war. overy day into the debatable country into where these slope down to the lake on the Hindenburgh has been the recipient of a north side and you see plainly two lines, thousand messages including some from which they ride.

Due south of Lake Doima is a broad of antrezchente facing east. These are the rulers of Austria, Turkey and green plain down which the railway ruas intended to stall off a posible attack, Bulgaria. The Kaiser sent his portrait to Salonike. East of it stretches another round the top of the lake. Behind these in oil, and a telegram describing Hinden- wide, flat valley that gradually broadens trenches, and in full view, is the road, burg's deeds in the field as history. The out as it comes down in a south-easterly leading torth-west to Strammitza, the message concluded "I in agreement with direction to the sea at the Gulf of Orfano, road long which our small force advanced the army of the entire Fatherland, assuro and along which flows the last part of last sutumn and down which it retired you that our gratitude for, and recogni the Stroms River. Between these to to Salonika "And to-day in the bright tion of, all you have accomplished will open and beautiful low-lying tracte rises eunshine the enemy's movements along never die."

1 | a broad country of high, irregular, green this zig-zag road were plain to see.

There goes a motor-car leaving a white "hills, roadiess and inhabited only by

Writing on his experiences at an Greek, Bulgarian, and Turkish peasantry, trail of dust and making for Doiran English public school in the current THE RAILWAY PASSENGERS It is there, and especialy in the lower Town. More slowly comes conroy of number of The East in the Wut, Mr. Pow-Trang says, referring to the ground stretching south from Lake pack animals, then another motor you may English schoolboy. Their simple ways ASSURANOR 00.

Doiran, that our patrols and those of the was very much such a view as you read of making Eriends by bamping into you TOTAL

NOTAL WURDE AT Sim Dicas, 1916, Germans ride abont, each keeping watch have from the South Downs of several

and knocking you about generally can £95,970,867.

apon, the, other's morementa, and, as main English roads on a summer day only be appreciated by those who under- E--Authorised. Or påtal £6,000,000

regards our men at least, hoping every Farther away to the west, as we had seen stand them. It is typical of the English German: boy, he adds, that he forgets an injustice Subscribed Capital £4,500,000

with the greatest case, like his, Pald-up Capital 247,500 day for a chance of combining with this from another point, hang

Oriental brother who would mort -Fire Funds 3,837,047 duty the more lively experience of observation balloon, looking like

idle & Annuley Fund... 17,567,560 cavalry skirmish. The French cavalry ghostly grab in the sky. It was no doubt probably brood over it for months,

198,830 has actually had brush with the watching in vain for the Hash, of certain culminating in revenge plus interest.

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