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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 1916.

Hughes & Hough

a.

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers

THE CHINA MAIL.

AUCTIONS.

MOVING THE TOP OF À MOUNTAIN.

PCBLIC AUCTION.

ENGLISH WOMEN IN. WAR TIME.

ITALIANS AMAZING FEAT IN THE A RUSSIAN WAITER'S TRIBUTE.

ALPI

Vasilit Nemirnsich-Panchvako, Graphic details are now available el gizing la the "Tuiskeys, silovo "qmpres the gress, feat when the Italian ri thesis of his reena visit to England, speaks PARTICULARS and Conditions of the Lal di Lans (Eastern Trential of the

letting by Public Auction Sale, so best repunt of the Austrian defiers highlyhet which English women Share, Coal and General Produce held on TILSDAY, the 13th day of fune, perched on us extreme summit, towards are playing in the present way.

1918, at 3 pm, at the Uffleas of the Public Mams Siet, by blowing off the moste “ We have not the slightest ide Works Department. by Order of His Excellency the Goverpr. of Cae Lot of CROWS, LAND at Test

Brokers and Commission

Agente.

PROPRIETORS

•To-Ewa-Wan" Coal Storage.

C'extra 22!

Bentley's

A. B. c. 4th & 5th Editions

A1 Telegraphic Conte

Telegraphic Addres MEIRION" HONGERANG,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"HE Undersigned lave received in-

THE

structions from The Superintendent.

F. & C. NY. Co., to sell by Public Auctio

THURSDAY,

the stk. June, 1916, at 11 am at the

Breakwater

The iron láglater

1

"MALATE.

20 Ton Biglater.

Length

Depth

fo Bey

Complete with. Hatches Windin Chin, Anchors, ete

FOREIGN-CHINESE CLEAR- ING HOUSE WANTED.

SALT GABELLE AS RESERVE.

Mr. Liang ching, of the Bank of Communications at Peking, Tas published the following “Apen Let forth the Chinese atul Foreign

Merehit

sa--The promot Krangial prosis in. the thins has been due to murathan of the mountain, and thereby over says he, “at „th" raportate-of Thx Maiwhelming a white battalion at enemy work that is being done by English | se, but the backing up by the sau

tupte Group Sinks of $20,000,000 surplus ; Torres, wrote the special correspondi»at

shenang which "amarea hawaonsidered to be the proximate one. Not

tart of 75 years, with the option of fof the Daily Chronicle" from Milaus women. is all walka od tím die stiprios Finals tramt the Salt Reveage, Juny bej

in the Colony of Hongkong, for renowal at a Crowa Rent, to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, the one further tortu of 13 years.

tality.

Hegistry Nu

The Cui di Luna is the supree Devil bristlus, hand, or father,. The sister Faly has the economic confting of the)

On April 20.

A

Partienid of the Iph

(aparotituiTM)

35.

per mie plan 20,000 17

fabont

TROKE CODE.

*

More than

consideration,

""

of meny " purses, sometimes in

country directly suffered thereby, bar its in the Upper Cordevole Valley, which.

indernational trade also has been indireet- Ma na elevation of 7,00.. comms the military uniform, display an inves

dévation than their colleagues in Bustin: great highway through the Dolomitas,"

to a long series of leaps and bounds they are true martyrs of the battlefiely flat. This fact deserves but serious As the Chinese provrch has it. what daring Tabs nod Jely last year the this is only an intinitesimal pare Italian Alpini won their way up the of the work of the women. mountain till they had drigo the As per cent. of the seeupations for which is to the mutual benefit of the partion triane to weak a last refuge on its top-women were at one lime considered united is the greatest tenets obtain- ! are now, filled by them, and one is comind the following suggestion is It behoves the Chinese sad the For a brief day the talians. in spitopelled to bos feverently before the beered to be a sound one-

Goreign' commercial canizmutity to at nave of the avalanche of mulders and hur passionate and untiring sergy with which

they accomplish their duties.. el hand bombs which were rained upon them by the exasperated foep managed to gain a footing on the surnuit, bus the withering Bre concentrated upon them from the Austrian stillery and machine gune plated on the encircling heights son forced them back to the heurity of their treaclus, some 50 yards below,

EXAMY'S TAUNT Muthas passed by without substantial person of experience with childern, progress on either suite.

From their cik with age and with a perfect knew.detverhead the Austrians would often

ches French, to help in taking charge of young children. Highest references in the tanus: You wong take Trieste required.

WANTED.

T Mouse (Yunnan) a LADYS

A COMPANION, O Sune other

MESOTSZ?

Reply to

C" CHISA MAIL" Olle Hoggkong, June 5, 1916,

"

721

"

Not only in the postal and telegraphic rate with the Chinese Cereram service but in the tanks, in solicitors and in devising the bust means for the o

the hearing Hanse ad. ('hiarse styl Government offices, from which run havanization of an Costitutions to he

Freeign Merchant. Tam Afraid been, cale, work is being carried on s sual, thanks to the skill of the women' who have replevel, amet at a ment's $20,000,000 of the surplus salt revence may be set aside as the capital of the austive, this who have joined the cris infuzion to serve as clearance fundo the bank ste the pass though it Chinese and foreign ginebant, who are

saved in import and export trade, vau) shen freely pury the motes at the bab Chiqa and the Bank of Ceramunion.

in ther They are serving their country Tauturies and, weigh singes, Ladies from ricit tanibes, spot be their westin, not shrink from any work that will help this country. They do soldiers wash ing, sew for them, scorch their trader

..

or aven Trent, buz Col di tana nevers skin with the heat gi Firoures, severous as the medjuta od kelange, to he As length it became clear that there the cool vapor isphere prevalent justed by the Clearing House, and të he quaraplyed tagthe-Chitwan: Govern- was he was out of the"impasse except) la faundries, risk thôiz very, by "in

blowing all the enemy's positions into munition factories. It is aly herauf. Besuch manner, it is to Hear. The idea originated with the their untiring vergies that England, hoped, the esport and ingorr'texile ef

[Chika"will be groutly revived. heroin pesung Caribtisii, nad, to give effect which, lise ourselves, at the one of The place suggestivo" is offered for to it, the Herculena task was inungur the way, bal a lack of attainition, is what it is worth wind further disconsin Ated on 'hristmas Day, of seine was only to sappis her on the subject is vondially invitel.” de suf, day of sale to convey inting BSENCED and EXPERT 200 feet long through the winds, but, having increased her cratpur

The Shallow Dutght »4 this fighte rendere je esinently suitab for Caption" or Maga

A Launch will leave "Bake her at

Purghters.

· Os view 8th June, a

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 31918.

FCBLIC

AUÛTEJN

["HE Undersigned have received in- trustious to suil by Pahe Auction,

THURSDAY,

the sth Jupé, 1916, commetzing at 2.30 pm, at their Saics Booms, No. A Des Vieus Bond, Comer, of

lec House Street,

A QUANTITY Or

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACK WOOD FURNITURE,

Ac

C

As Follows:- Upholstered Suites, "Arm-chairs and Solas, Card Tubles, Bedroom Furniture, Frass Bedstend, Double and Single Bras--mounted Bedsteads, Sidebar. Dinner Waggons Exteisin Dining Tables and Chairs, Tew and Occasionni Tables, etc., vie, Dinner, Tea and Coflig! Services, Crockery, like Ware including" Cut-glass, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets Ice Chests, etc., Bath Room Utensils, etc a quantity of Good Electro Plate,

Slou

One "Caille Portable Motor with Battery, Complete, Pianos, Electric "Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Pictures," En- gravings, a few Oil Paintings, Bath Tubs Large American Ice Chest, a number of Indian Carpets and Rugs Tiger and Leopard Skin Rugs,

And

A number of Rolls of Mattings, de. (New) (Full Particulars from Catalogue.) TZEMES:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, June 3, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

WANTED.

EXPORT-MAN

sition in any Mercantile Firm capable of managing s department, connoisseur of practically alf Chines; prochuer, able to introduce extensive business, well connected with nited Kingdoms; France, Italy, Rassis, Sweden and Norway, North and South America, South Africa, Australia and New Zealand produce buyers.

Apply staring Terms to

X.-Y. Z

CW "CHINA MA. Ofice. Hanzkong, Błay 31, 1916

WANTED.

FURNISHED HOUSE

F

Higher level. Address

Tuck.

twenty-seven fold, is also able to supply A powerful perfrutor was got to work her Alllis. I love decay plzotographs- of wonen wir kave replaced their brothers. under ingenious bonditions lest strident voice should give WIF thene ameerkets to the fire brigades. It eet. For four months a double shift must not be inugined that they, merely of mining engineers toiled incessantly, umuse themselves by wearing Bremen a day and night, to achieve their aim. All Belmets: they work hard. Only a few wat well till the early days of March. dag age two of these volunteer workers when boring operations approached the succumbeti in a fire..... Austrian positions, and the steady, bar- rowing noise of drills and the thad of 706 pickaxes awoke the enemy to the reality

of what was going on.

FLAT Plat."

Co CHINA MA' Office.

Hongkong, Jane 3, 1916.

FIN

EVERY BEETLE EVERY BUC

Jailed

gnom "Kunting's” cemen to thorough contact

4 with it..

Sold in Times soly. The unrivalled way be. bastian, kun saĚ

kanonball innacho- in - tab

KEATING'S

POWDER

LIFE "ASE DILATIE RACE.

HALLYING TO THE FALL

LUANG UITNAK en Pal of foramunications.

Peking, May 24, tur

IN LIGHTËR VEIN.

Feet of clay,we know, and gold feet, and the leaden feet of, the poet, but] what are wooden feet? The expression It is net my the young women who was used by a Clyde, munition worker have undertaken this important and brought before the Courts for lucl times Deressary war werk, but she is astonished keeping. Asked to interpret, he anid and moved to see women at work whow it meant sleepin' in in the mornin."

The Italians, on their part, speedilyage ge them the right to rest. We are | A New York newspaper reports the become aware, that their opponents about to reverence the English people in arrival of a cargo of Setch whisky started excavating a counter-tuel. that at the present time nobody thithin time for the opening of the golf

Go ahead, my boys." urged the Italian or resting. England, protected by ses season." lieutenant in charge of the operations and evenas, having surrounded herself hy a wall of documerait bullships, canlık It is a matter of a race for tile now.** The air matters were tak:og er defy all danger. But for the Sest tin sitated an earlier date for the explosion during the last six hundred years he has of the Italian mines. The gallery had been brought ince to free with the rough | been "bitel on and upwards, as a width necessity of defending her own shore, and

A Dundee officer writes that at mike whoa Bairishviragment wykk drawn up in church parule, and were singing All good things around us come from Heaven above," an enemy aeroplane dropped a bom close to them

nualing men is more easily two abreast. the nation his responded nobly to the sad nearly blew their hem books out

to the assault which was contemplated call. immediately after the explosion...

I

"All hinds on deck. This call

of their bangl

At a meeting in Falinbargh the other day an old Highlari minister, referring

to the user prayed this, "Lord,

pot a hook in his nord, and drag him

1

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No. 10

WHISKY

·PROVIDED THE QUANTITY IS NOT LESS

„THAS THREE HUITLES, WE WILL ** 13.

A HANDSOME SOUVENTE IS THE

OF EITHER A JUG. ASH TRAY, MATCH STAND

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Of all Checkists and Stares

in 3 sim. 1/6, 7/6 und 11/

(n England).

there is the following outspoken 'criti-

cism (

Forty soldiers come forward as volan ships, but this work has up to the present clearly foresaw the coming of the Con-who lud charge of the St. George Paintings, & Lippi and a Carpaccio, with

tears for the last named "task under the promise of a fortnight's holiday if the attempt ancceeded.

A TORN OF A WULEL, AND THEN-

A

nilitunt

They are to be met everywhere, and ¦ And again

trop

often with this reason for its choice, and his thoughts on popular education

through in acquaintance with beautiful an unusual things.

It is perhaps on subjects other tha

that Ruskin is most; intef- rsting.

Kinglake's history is the basest thing that ever was written in noble language. When everything was ready for fagini enised men, women and even children

Jerrold's works are nonsense, and often the stupendous mine, no Teksa quantity to rally to the flag: children (numbering

wone; Faunerton's are a boy's promising than ten tons of gelatine and dynamite up to 40,000 seslits) preparing the

A series of over 300 letters by Join onsense, he will do better in time-his Huxley's was tired at the extreme end of the selves to perform, and performing to the shore Ather divine, who is tuun and blocked with a forinidable thousand and enter useful, duties. The taking the place of the Chaplain at the Huskins has recently been sold at the books ure at present useless:

Kingsley's novels are entirely un- shield ofthick armoured steel so as to pre-women did not even shrink foun werk Calton Jail, the the service with Anderson Galleries, New York. All ofure truth told with a base and false view clude an outlet to the force of the explo usually performed by the most killed what was part of his written liturgy them, according to the vendor (whow necassary reading for workmen, and in sinsind to save the remnícing tract, of artisans. Thousands of Laglishwomen. And now be pleased to carry us all name is not given) are unpublished many ways morbid and dangerous for There are also three autograph manu- tuzuel from destruction, while provid-ara engaged in shipbuilding and then peace and safety to our several places The edges of some are secrched, the anybody.

of abode!"

result of a fire in which they narrowly ing an open peth.way for rushing the repairing of ships. They even tried so

escaped destruction. The series were scripts "one of which deals with two enemy's trenches.

lend a hand in the construction of war

Burns student, mert that the poet addressed to Mr and Mrs Henry Swan.

descriptions of each; and w in a description of the the First Church of time been refused there. But they will scientious Objector, and had that very Museum founded by Raskin at Sheffelt. second

an bold person in, his eye when he wrote In the letters, which range in date inscription on get it, as Englishwomen show

1834 to the late eighties, Ruskin Venice, with the Jatin monograms and astonishing forve of character in pursuing God knows I'm no the thing I shou'd be, tell of his ideals and ideas regarding the arrangements of letters, deciphered by their ecdo this the suffragertes are Nor am E even the thing could be: museum and in many of them he refers Raskin, and also descriptions of three "At half past eleven "on Tuesday night the most remarkable. One can scarcely But, twenty times. I rather wou'd be to the additional material he has bought views in Venice,

"Aratheist elcun," 2. the Leutenant Eave two taras to Leard them now se merely

Just for a screen wheel of a little electrio generator. The army for the recognition of the rights of Than under gospel colours hid ho

WO TIỀU. group of heroes, marshalled at the en trasee to the gallery were struck fuli in Englishmen who blamed them only a From envy and hatred your corps is thenge for instance concerning dreams, INDUSTRIAL WAR-TAX RESERVES the face lay a mighty leg blast. moment later the mountain seemed as

Fam more accustomed to look for help their activity. They can be met in the But where is your shield from the dartse though it were shaken to its base by a

of cotempt!

knowledge to dreams than most terrific earthquake. A bellish roar burst workshops, as well as at the frost, in

There is an amusing sequel to n people in this country...and I should like to know the circumstances of your forth and reached across the vast wastes pile of the and and cold of the present of the Dolomite Alps. For a few minutespring. As an ordinary gotsoun or question asked in the House of dron. In all cases in which I have the gallant do were held up by a series supervisor. she sparas neither herself nor Commons regarding a certain Herr heard of lessons being given by them of after-explesions caused by the ignition her fellow-workers. They are as of cast Hindenberg, of Torquay, who, it was they segui to have been kindly and limited companies, mining undertakings,

iron, these beings created for battle and alleged, bad changed his name. The serviceable ones." of mines which the Austrians had pre-fall of an inner power which can never Home Secretary in reply stated that Twenty-five of the letters dating fr of the additional profits earned during a

Herr Hindenberg, now Cameron, was January to November 1877, are mainly of the Not only have I noticed untiring natural horn British subject, the sori of Venice, where Buskin had gone to serve. A number of industosco When at length they bounded forward be satisfied with enough to do.

work. He call it a dreadful towards the enemy, trenches, the moon suddenly and providentially beamed out energy and devotion among the women natural born British parents. This man and speaks of his self-condemnatiompanies have, accordingly, in their annual in full splendour from behind the cloude of England during my short stay. Their Cameron, it now appears, is a musician, few people have lost more opportunities, oft tax. The reserves in question.

visible, whilst other companies have. invested the reserves in question in JAPANESE MAKERS revealing heaps of multilated corpses and self-aboegation and self-sacrifice for the and apparently believed that in order failed in more duties, or fallen into so profit-t

rows of spectral, dumbfounded survivors common cause are amazing. I was, for to attain subcess in his profession it was ridiculous errors ke Letters in an however, are not by any means always instance, introduced to a mother who had necessary to have a foreign, anne. But other packet contain much pasanges na

State bonds in such a way that they do with hands apraised in token of aurrondet.just lost her two sons. They belonged to war found him with what sounded

he made an unfortmate change, for the these

years of suffering must not actually appear in the balance sheet. "I believe long years pass, before any one will believe that

Some fifty Dermua companies have pub- In the meantime the Italian artillery began raining a tempest of shells' upon that the so called upper tea..I had bat badly in British ears, and he has had to Heaven and Hell are neither to be got ished or decided upon their balance mountain and dis belween the Col di Lana those two said she.Now I am left revert to his "old, original" can into nor out of but on the old term sheets since the law came into operation

stone-alone in this wide world. I know designation. and Mount Sief with the double object their leas has shortened my life. I do not

Banget

S.NLLUVI

710.

S.NILUVW-?

“HE Undersigned have received instruc tions from Mr. Too CRONG KZE.

„to sell by Public Auction,

לס

SATURDAY,

"

the 10th June, 1916, commencing at 230 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, Nor 9, Des Voeux Rond, Corner of Ice House Street,

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF

CHINESE PORCELAINS, BRONZES, PICTURES, JADESTONE WARE,

SNUFF BOTTLES, &o, &...., &c. Becently arrived from Pekin.

Fall Particulars will be published later.

Terios-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Anctioncern. -Hongkong, June 3, 1915,

THE NEW ERENOH REMEDY,

522

THERAPION NO. 1

GORO AROCHLANCARANTHER SELWITHOUT IN BETIERS,

THERAPION NĚ 2

CHERE BLOOD FORBONE HAD, LEGK, HAERETÜPEROME,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY & 00,

-FEDDER STREET, Opposite Ilangkong Hodal

THERAPION NO. 3 Telephone No. 19

DMAJONE, LONT VROUE, T

KO STANY ADDRESS INTELOVI PUE, FACUL REEBOOK TO ON LECLERRED.CO.

THERAPION

KASTĒTO TALK

BUT THAS TELUS KARKEN WORD VIRKRAFTON” IS HE

Hongkong, March, 20, 914

TOB good solid mest, « la exeta

E6 with Wine & Liqous of the barb ALEXANDRA CAPEZ

TALL

pared.

little time ago are now full of praise for

of preventing the fight of the enemy and think I shall safer long: I do not weep;

the oncome of fresh forces.

THE PRISONERS AND THE DEAD.

I am proud. Nay, more, I am happy that I could give my country the best and dearest I had."

But nobody tried to escape. The

When one of them was killed, she let enemy's telegraphic and telephonic com. munications had been utterly destroyed the other go and only after his departare in the explosion. At that fatelal hour the did she lock herself in their former Austrians happened to have an extra force nursery, where all their belongings on the apol. The force had just been remained preserved from their childhood. went from Sief to relieve the soldiery in And this mother is by no means an the trenches. Hence the large numbera exception."

of victims...:

Over hundred are known to have been killed in the debris. Ten Italien.

volunteers quickly descended the moun

It was reported

some weeks ago

tain, escorting the first batch of prisoners, that Mr. Fleming D. Cheshire, American with four officers among them, and then Consul General at Canton, had died Mr. Cheahiré retumed to bring the second batch of fro while at Home on officers and 110 anwounded men

is not dead, one of the consular officials

A mountain gun, cleverly mounted in here beving recently received informa a cavern, and half a dozen mitralleusestion advising that although the ecraul lay smashed to atoms, Another five were Intást, and 210 riffes were seized with had suffered a stroke of paralysis, he is stores of food sufficient to at the entire progressing satisfactorily and is

Daily Nar

parrison for one makth

pforing

exempt..

The Man Who Gets There.

Ts the man who has blood- real rich red blood; and plenty of it-in his body.7 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED. COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes bleodots of it-lifa gising, brain, nourishing, strength replenishing blood.

FOR ALL CHEMISTS-

PRICES: #1.25 and $9-95

»

The

I wish I could find that work

"IN GERMANY.

The question of war-profit taxation of

the German industry is being very much discussed at present. The law for the

taxation of war-profits ordains that

ke, are bound to put aside to per cent.

maucial

in war time specia!

balance-alicet made reserves for the war-

drove away the demon of Melancholy. I in December, 1916, The aggregate war fear the little imp is only a appropriate to bear the gloomy

And in another letter (1882). he company. There are altogether 6500

profit tax reserves of the companies in The fist, toount in the aggregate to 1,725,000, or an average of 32,000 per claims

which it Kirated companies, Im so pulled to picces just now used perhaps a thousand may be between pantomimes and the Bible. of subject to war prout taxation, but the Amiens, and my stomach and my brains average of the tax per company cannot and my body and my soul, that whether be put at anything like the average of I'm going to be Jonah, un St. Anthony, the reserves of the fifty companies or Joseph, or Nebuchadnezzar, I know reil to, Engineering

no more than the Pope.”

Among batch of 2

of 25 letters written. one which contains during 1882-3 is references to lilillnesses and to what be remembers most in his life.

refer

CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM

My father's death, my mother's and that of the girl who as they died died for me and by my fault. My own three illnesses since 1876 have all been brought on by my too much thinking of A of newralgia, Whatever the trouble is hhe died in 70-but. I was only Chamberlain's Pain Palm drives away the

unned for the first two years)

the

TOUGH of rheumatism, or #twings

This reference to her presumed at once and cores the complaint bottle of it is kept in the hous Misa La Touche, whom Ruskin desir-ickly. That application gires, relig

the pain of burns and sealda may LITERARY CRITICAMEN

relieved, cuts and › bru

anto marry:

promptly

Alutch of 39 of the letters (all un quickly healed and swellings dated) were written to Me Thomas Dixon. reduced. In fact, for the house) They deal chiefly with art subjecta, it is just such embro FincladingTurner, Millais, and Pre-family shou

Raphaeltiem, in one letter on books me by all Chemists ural