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THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1916.

Hughes & Hough

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE, CONGRIKED}; ^

FRIDAY,

the 7th July, 2016, at

2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

·Ice House Street,

6000 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES, to be sold in small lots

to Suit Buyers

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Terms-as usual.

Auctioneers.

Hoogkong, July 3, 1016

PUBLIC AUOTION.

201

"HE Undersigned have received instrue-

THE

tions to sell by Public Auction,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCARNID),

FRIDAY,

the 7th July, 1016, commencing'

at 9:30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner

of Ice House Street- TEMAÑOYBEE OF LOTS BOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.

Comprising:- Carpets and Bugs, (New), Sideboartië, Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables and Chairs, 2. Chesterfield Sofas, "Arm-chairs,. do... Wardrobes and Toilet Tables, Double

and Single Brass and Brass-mounted

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AUCTIONS.

NO MORE HAGUE CONFERENCES:

A FUTILITY OF PACIFISM.

•BY HIS HARRY JOHNSTON.]

EXCESSIVE MEAT EATING.

Failiange between Britain, France, Tibly

Portugal Beryla, Montenegro Remis and Japan, an alliance, which, we hop sult Most people who are troubled with may be joined at the right moment by attience eat more mest than is good for them. Fishnlouen in wind on the stomach." Roumanis, may find Spain fraternal, and cease at eating or defective nerve become a hand of union to which we force is responsible in mork makan pena should be delighted at any timo, present: Ousting, down the mound of meat in or to come, to welcome, the United States your diet and taking a course of treats and other nations stal neatre But this ment ith Dr Williams pine pilator strengthen the weak nerver that control usage, neverthels in Old World the distive processes is well worth politics will henceforth trust the wellare tying you have wind ca the atomach

weakness in the stomach and palpitation The Esque, or Copenhagen, or Bern of the heart Dr Williams, pink pilla fire eitizens to no more, Congresses, belde sourrikings in the throat, feeling of

are recommended, for thin bioðd, and wes nervebatever the cause, and they are equally good for the delicata, binodions girl and the weak, nerve-paru man or women of forty.....

everal cessions before the break of the proseni war I gave written testimony to my hopes of the realte

PUBLIC AUCTION..

DARTICULARS and Conditions of the lothing by Public Asation Salo, to be held on MONDAY, the 10th day of July, 1914, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Pablo Works Department hy Order of Hin which might follow from internationa! on Madrid, unless the peoples of say Bresilerey the Gorerner, of One. La of CROWN LAND Kowloons in the Colony of Hongkong, for torm of 15 years, with the optional renewal at a Crown Hent to be fired by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King. For one farther terra of 18 years..

• Particulars of the Lob'

Boundary

(Approximate)

thi

persila plan, 40, 680))

WANTED,

of the neutral nations of which then alles are the capitan join the Allier ve or armsa

conferences at The Hague, and from the gradually-built-up laternational law which might be formulated by degrées, as the Palace of Fesce Into a universally respected code, bloding on all the civilized nations who sent their representatives to The Hague Conferences. But the event of August-September, 1914, shattered this idon so that although mechanically my nams may continra, to appear one Amongst the many signatories to counsels of perfection connected with there Conference, actually I am not a party to any such aspirations any longer. The @dmirable work of Mr. Carnegie, as which we have no right whatever too, received its death-blow when neither the 796 United States nor the kingdom of the Netherlands profested to Germany against the invasion of Belgium. From that imposé an economia, begcsit for sooner EXCITING FINISH IN NEW moment it was evident that the two or later, the inoritabla German would precious Congresses at The Hague had come to the top in any such international been a sheer waste of time," a mookery, arrangement, either by the direct rozte a mask behind which the Central Euro-of German representation or the indirect the United States Fan Powers carefully prepared for and way through

Scandinavia, Switzerland or Holland. assault on the liberties of Europe.

AN IMPOTENS CONFERENCE

Send to-day to the address below for No Hague Conference availed to rescue the diet book What to Eat and How to Belgium from a date more shocking than Eat It gives information regarding the tonic treatment for many forms of his befallen any other country in history stomach trouble. There cannot be perfect. No Hague Agreement haa sared the digestion without ataufficient supply.

better Laxitatiin, the Appam-or the Filebs; or red blood, and there is nothing the many babies and women shattered by thin Dr. Wisma pink pills for palo

stomach Zeppelins of the inhabitants of Great people to enrich the blood and tone up Britain and Ireland feature taxation our own dealer an

them, which will long deprive our lives of begin without delay, but make sure

so avoiding opportunities and reasonable pressures, ask for Dr

takt Also obtainable. From "De. No Hague Conference of the past checked Williams: Medicine Co., 96. Szechnen the race in armaments, som coala is der Road, Shanghai, one bottle $1.50, 5 so in the future; nor should we be wise bottles post free.. in trusting for one moment our destinies. to an International Folice Force, or, to an International Board of Trade able to

Young PORTUGUESE PROOF READER and GENERAL ASSISTANT. Knowledge of bookkeep ing essential and ability to spent Chinese recommendation Apply by

letter

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YEAR 2014/1015,-- Offers to L. R.

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"DERBY.

Londor, 31st 30 There have been many clase races for the Derby, but few have ended in a Yol I see now that a number of my. I write these lines with, perhaps a more exciting finish than that at Now-

market yesterday. friends and bequaintances whose opinions better knowledge than is possessed by As the time approached-e-Fairio's I have shared or adopted in the pass are many Englishmen of Holland, the United Kwang Su strengthened his position of actually moving in favour of a Third States, and Switzerland. Next to my own favorite, mainly the expense of Mr who went back in Hague Conference

Sanford's Nassovian after this was is country I love Switzerland better than the market over, at which all war is to be any other part of the world and advanced, but the statement that Lord abolished." The United States is to be had to leave England I would live there Derby's Canyon had been amiss natar invited to convene the Third Hague sooner than anywhere the, with howoverally led to her decline, though her owner macle what is, I think, his first appear Congress the United States which has strong temptations, to make my once on a racecourse since the war began never protested against the breach of the either in the United States or in Holland-in order to see her run, a suggestion that hopeless. laws laid down at the previous Con-But I try to face facts. I believe that her chance was not considered ferences-as which it shall be decreed the mass of the Dutch people aro rakker During the last two or three days Mr. that war henceforth casse.. The Third with the Allies, and especially with Halton's Fiftiells had been mentioned

having made remarkable improvement. Hague Congress is to bize (how can it Britain, than against as The Dutch She seemed to have so much way to bind 2) all the Powers represented there Press has played splendid part in make up in the matter of condition that to accept the future arbitrament of the championing the Right in the tortuous, now few good judges contioned to Hague Tribunal. It is to be able to maze of political considerations. I doubt whether she could yet be near her punish (who is to be the "it" future bollère that if the masses in Holland best but report was current that she had gone particularly well in a gallup last breaches.of international law by economic better understood the full extent of the week, and it was thought quite probable boycott or by coercion through an Inter horrible treatment of Belgium, especially that she would show she had retained of Flemish-speaking Belgium, they would her last year's superiority to the best of national Police, naval and military.

before now have forced their Government the colta.

delay at the post, but There was some delay at the post, to protest and to Tange itself definitely the start being out of ught it was im in sympathy with the allies, as Portugs possible, to know what was causing it. of cantering down

A FETILE PROPOSAL

The signatories to this pamphlet do not say who is to command this International Police on ses and land, but there is soms alight inference from the text of their proposals that the commands should be placed in the hands of the United States. Is this a proposition to which the British Empire could possibly submit its fate?

INTIMATIONS

OTICE

PURCHASER OF

No. 10

WHISKY

FROVIDED THE QUANTITY IS NOT LESS THAN THREE BOTTLES, WE WILL PRESENT A HANDSOME SOUVENIR IN THE SHAPE OF EITHER A JUG ASH TRAY MATCH STAND, BLOTTER

CALENDARA

OR EVERLASTING

DONNELLY & WHYTE

SOLE-IGENTSA

TYLE 636

THE

PALISADE

WILL OPEN

WEDNESDAY, JULY 12TH.

PARTICULARS LATER.

did. But I also low from many visits Kwang Su instend bad swung round The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food.

the stands, and

suddenly the must be

Bedsteada, a, Miscellaneous Furniture,RNISHED HOUSE or FIAT, Or Franco? Or Eussia? Certainly nos, land vory clove to fusion with the Geras this point a mile away. A couple of { The eleven millions of German-American's Empire. I do not think that they are hundred. I had and win three or four.

zeveral lots of Blackwood Ware, Piande, Porcelains, &, &c., including Ice Chests.

Japanese Tes Eets, and a few fots of Bentwood Chairs (New), Bath Towels,

And

atc.

A number of Lots of New Matting, o, c.and I Caille Motor, Complete. (Full Particulars from Untalogue.). Trans-Cash,--

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneer 1. Hongkong, July 3, 1916.

Higher level. Address "Fist."

C/O "CHINA MA" Office Hongkong, June 3, 1916

WHO'S WHO IN JAPAN

713.

ES AND PURIAEED BY B. Kuna

The first (1913) edition la already therred.

IOGRAPHIES of crer 6.000 people Bwho are well-known in society and of

to Holland that the greater part of the with the aristocracy and of the merchantsare

spectatory

At length, rather more imüined to sympathize with responsible for the Germany and to be willing to come to however, the fing displayed on the top of some arrangement which will bring their the Ditch was lowered and presently the ten turned into the straight for home; at the judge, no one and the five or air millions of Austro-reasonable in this, because racially and could say what Hungrian-Americans, forma a most note-linguistically they are far more nearly were still in it, thengh the white orange

aleeves on Kwang Su were promi worthy element in the United States connected with Britain (us is Belgium)nent, us, however, were the light blue No one but an ignorant fool would deny But facts are stubborn things. Holland, and orange hoops on Fifinella, and the the intellectual and physical value of the as soon as war broke out, was in a very violet and yellow stripes on NassOVANŲ with Mr Washington Singers Valais peoples of the Central European Empires, diffett position when its Government t

near, to the astonishment of those who both in mind and body, or pretend that realized that for months to come the new how much he is Behind his stable they have oct all the qualities which lead united might of Britain, and France would companion Kwang S. The last named.

be unable to stop the advance of the and Fifanelle stemed to be to success. Quite disproportionately to their numbers they dominate the policy German armics Germany had reasons at rest, when the others closed in on the and the actions of the United States, that time for wishing to avoid an invasion filly and as it appeared must inevitably

prevent her from making an u front as a source from which would be question now to discuss whether Holland Childs escaped from the tangles derived the most capable offices and would have been wiser as well as more contrived to squeeze his mount. past, the Nassovint no more than a head away strategists in such an International Polico. generous in intervening to save Belgium, postra ricez in front of Mr. Faine's colt, And suspicion would be at once road risking a Teutonis, invasion, which, after third, Finelle was lucky to win in the in the set and the west of Europa all, she might have been able to repel, circumstances but would have been still

and which would inevitably, have been more unincky to have been beaten. followed by the most serious injury to THE NEW DERBY STAKES, a sweepstakes Germany (for a Dutch adhesion to the Western Powers then, oz'si'any later tiras in the war, would have been a decisive factor against Germany). But, in anyone mile and a hall.), case, Helland was entirely mistress of her Mr. E Hulton's cb. Fifinella by own fate, and she chose the prudent line

several hundred foreigners associated with Almost certainly they would come to the of Holland.. It is far too delicate effort. By vigorous handlingsbe a feat!

Japan appear in the book. Chuite e SCO materials and accurate sketches, both being

utterly free from prejudices,

Many portraits are Inserted. The book contains over 1,400 pages.".

PUBLIC AUCTION, HE Undersigned have received in 1

stractions to sell by Public Auction,

A TUESDAY, the 11th July, 1818, commencing at 1.30 pm, at their. Sales Booms,. No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of "

Ice House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD L

BLACKWOOD BURNITURE,

As Follows my lang

?

The price is yon 6 (12/-) or $3 per copy. Orders for the book should be accompanied by payment.

Subscribers for the second sucual edition of Who's Who is Japan will be allowed

a reduction" of one yet,

The registered postage is 18 sem, to Kores and Chins 40 son and to Barope & America 10 sen or 35. semblin 200 ukus. Aginaga *ET

GOOD ADVERTISING MEDOTUM.

la far more

to their control of such an imposthie body.

Very well, then, it might be urgad, we will place the control, the supreme command in the hands of Sweden, or Swiss

Dutch Next we have to ask our selves whether the subjects of any of these neutral nations who have not been engaged in the present war are likely to be able to cope with the military genins which has certainly made itself oefdent the Dutch Goverment

Swiss officers"

of strict neutrality, a neutrality which has bean most scrupulously adhered to by

of 100 Bove, each with 2,000 sors. added, for three-year-olds; the second to receive 200 sovs. And the third 100 sova. Buffolk Stakes Course

Polymelus-Silver Fowl, Est. ib Kwang Childs) Fairio's

Cicero Galicia, 2 Templeman)

William

John Sanford'

Ven-rst

Childs)

lock)

Many inflasctial papers of the world noticed this work in the highest tESTIE.

For example, The Daily Mail mys:- In Germany and to Austria-Hungary. But this cautious policy has of itself Yet another Who's Who and the Then again, we of the British Empire bear a disskowal of the whole Hague Indian Carpets and Rugs (New)st to regard it as a doticity, as its gendarmerie in Paris, the Dutch has said to the world, "I allowed you time from Japan! The reader is apt at have to recollect that the Swedish theory. It has been as though Holland Upholstered Sites Arm-chairs and that the hast bas, now become. Western Botas Card Tables Bedroom Furniture, practically it to the last detail. But gendarmene in Albanis, and German to meet at The Hague, and discus Bay

Who's Who In Japers

Chosen for other mortal thing you liked, but your decisions Mira J. B. Joel's Sirian, Bet. Double and Single Brasa-mounted Bed-out it is very sound and useful international forces have, by a tendency and resolutions sourcely interested me steads, Sideboard, Dinner Waggons reference book. It is printed in English not unnatural eventually identified and I do not consider myself bound by Mr. L. Neumann's Figaro, 9st,

Whalley Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, and cantalum bilet kographics, of the thecrselves with the interests of Garmany: them in any special degree W, H. G. Binger's Valais, Dat. Tos And Occasional Tabies, etc., te, socepted model of prominent men in Zepan, Austria You cannot overlook the het Of course, the Allies are not

ir à Deilful situe and has done Mr Kurica Large Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Lis work well Wars including Cut-glass, Cooking

10%, WHO IN JATAN PUBLISHING CRPICE. WHO' Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Beta, Ice Chests

No. 5, 1-choma, Uchisafwalcho, etc., Bath Room Utensils, etc., o quantity

Kejlinsoni Tokyo. of Electro Flated, Ware.

Also

can "Caille” Portablo Motor with Battery, ste completa (practically Naw), Fiance in good condition. Electric Reading Lampe Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Fami- ture, Fictures Engravings, few 01 Paintings, Enamelled Bath Tube, aumber of Rolls at Martings, etc, a low lets of Bentwood Chairs (New)-Bati Towels, etc-n

(Fall Farticulars, from Catalogue.)

HUGHES & HOUGE

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that so great is the intellectual potency-retorious, or not wufficiently, victorio F. C. Stern's Flaming Fire, 9st. of Cheemany that although the German to impose their will on the Old World, 18. Donoghue language fully deserves all that Mark we may have to be content to mest, where Lord Derby's Canyon Bet. Blb Twain ever, said about it, it is the the deciding factor of the banded neutral. Rickaby) ******

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SANAPHOS

THE IDEAL RE

ICTIVE NERVE FOOD

MALLIKALE RESTORATIVE ON HOLLMASTHENIA, NERVOUS DYSPEPSIÄ APR AGENTA

Everyone who is run-dowe, weaker (and its beneft is felt almost at 000 III, ahouka take course of the food Besides restoring strength and muscle that is doing much wonders for worn-out it contains the elements wanted by and nerve-shattered men and women; tired: coder-fed nerves, elements not rebuilding fast, strength, nerve and present in sufficient quantities in braic actylib. 2 speed that is ordinary foods smaring, and aiding their restless, run down, nervous or, depressed,

restoration If you wake up tired, if you are sleep to perfect fitness.thede, PRAIA DE P

Sañaphos 7 (which is All-British and start to-day your course of Sanaphos" must not be confused with German You will be amazed at the unprovement owned preparations) is wholly digestible, after a few days of Skazpbos."

540aphos" is sold by alt Chemists. Books xos held by and sexiests for samsies, chonit bë addressed is !;—Platebær & Co., or The Queen's Dispensary, Has

Hetrikatera (as Ladh; and Far Hast

told very bristly Little delay occurred A CANADIAN ARMY DENTAL CORPS. at the poet and her the seven had

dominating tongue among the Dutch | wills that we shall meet, and accept the winner trained by pit H. C. Dawson, “et work; he drew away corning

The Canadian Army Dental Corps Tra

LASH

wwwng round into the straight Filfella had practically won, af' insats it had become evident that she could not be organised on April 2nd, 1915, beaten for she was going steadily in authority of the Mitin Council of Canads front without shade of exertion, an0 162, Laut Colcast . A: Arm the jockeys on those behind her were

messing their mounta the utmost upper and mercantile clsesce, over decisions of the International Council that at Whatcombe.) de la

Betting to Last Kwang Su. 11 to ap the hill and won three Hills of Switzerland, and in the the dominating neutrale, will artsage, pack Fifinells and Nassoviaz, 6 to Falamandra by five lengths. intellectual world of Scandinavia. Personally, I cannot in the interests of Figaro,

aro, 9 to 1 - Flaming: Fire, 10 to 1 in general face any such Canyon, 13 to 1 each Sirian and Feroz,

The Tay 60 to 1 each Valais and Folyamon Won by a neck = head sepa second and third Valeia'. Flaming Fire Mithi Cany seventh Figaro eighth, and Ferox last Time, iar 28 3/560338

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ench proposition, in fact, as tha! advocated by those who declare it!!!

the will of God that we shal} CORSO

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LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE POUND

Weight

Birian

POOR RACE FOR NEWHOLES

the nx fillies who have won' fire have contested the Oaks ise, four of them have carried off both. THE NEW DAKS STAKER,

of 50 och added, for three year old second to race

(one tale and

SLOER

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SAVARESSES

CAPSULES,

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