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WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1916

AUCHTONS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONA

HE Undersigned has received

Hughes & Hough T struvoons to sell by Pibilis Auction, AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.”

General Auctioneers hare, Coal and General Produce

Brokers and Commission

“Agents.

· PROPRIETORS

and Coal. Storage.

Codes used Bentley's

A B C 4th & 5th Editions 41 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Address “MILLION.”~ HONGKONG,

PUBLIC

FRIDAY

the 14th July, 1918, commenting at 250 pm, at the Toyo Kisen Kaisha's Glodown (and afterwards at Messrs. M. Bkott & Co's, Godown) Kennedy Town. SUNDRY SHIPS GEAR, ei. Steamship

CHIYO MARU","

Comprising

Steam Winches, Boat Davits, port Scuttles and frames, Brace Saloen Wis- dow frames and windows, Electric Fans and Lamps, Copper. whistle and Syren, Brass Signal Cun, Engine Room Tele graphs and compasses, Electrio water tight shutter bax, Copper and Brass Stesi Pipes etc, etc....

Antony And:

One Searchlight,

THE DEATH OF LORD SAGE KITCHENER:

THE CHINA MAIL.

HOW THE NERE WAS RECEYEO

Home papers with the and news of the drowning of Earl Kitchener are now to hand. The Daily Telegraph” of 7th

Immediately the news of the loss Lord Kitchener was placed on the Lon don treats by means of the newapa per shortly before two o'clock, there was great perisation in the main thoroug Suren. Papers worn, (engerlyz mastched, from the vendors, whose hill, Lord Khchener Drowzedése scarcely the lieved at first. The short message in the "stop press column was howeve definite, and was recognised as Enal and official Immediately, the news, becam known at the Waz Office all binds were drawn. Both there and at the Admiralty facs were placed at half-masti se was the case throughout the West-end.

Fleet-street was transformed into

pitch Men

new feverishly reach the a

children

Age Newspaper motors

north, south east, and west of

S.B-Further sales, will be notified Landong and far into the suburbe

later.

On view Now.

AVOTIOK.

instruct

THE Undarsigned, have received

THE

tions to sell by Public Auction,

··"from"ACCOUNT OF«THE CONCERNED),"

小

FRIDAY,

the 14th July, 1916, ut

11, at their Sales Hooma, No. 8,

Des Voeux Roud, Corner of

Ice House Street,

38 CASES AMERICAN FANCY

CREAM CHEESE,

20 CASES CURRANTS Trasia-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 11, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION.,

893

TESSAS. HUGHES and HOUGH have received instructions to sell Public Auction

Un

FRIDAY.

the 20th day of June, 1916, 43 30clock in the afternoon at their Sale Rooms, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

The following very desirable residential

Property at the Peak:

situate in Obamberlain Road,

100 yards from the Peak-

Train Station and adjoining the

Peak Hotel

Being RURAL BUILDING LOT No. 78 and known by the name, of "TREVERBYN.”

+

The property is held under Crown Lease and contains an area of 14,804 #quare feet.

For further particulars and conditions

DE sale apply to

Mork. HASTINGS & HASTINGS

Vendor's Bolicitors,

or to

No. 8 Des Vaux Road Central

Messrs. HUGHES & HOUGH,

Hongkong, July 11, 1916

The Auctioneer

Catalogue on application. T:-Caali on dolivary,

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

"Auctioneer, Hongkong, July 8, 1916

PUBLIC AUCTION.

$14

Everywher's the intelligence caused the greatest consternation. Many conduc tors stopped their buses to pick up paper, and passed them on to their pas sengers in the Westead whither the news was quickly conveyed, the same discony was manifest. Though a rumour of the disaster

bad gained circulation in clubland during the morning, it had seerde

eredible of elderly, clubmen the tape-machines, reading and instrucing the fateful words of the naval com

muniqué, the terreness of which, unfor. tunately, left no room for doubt or hope The fact that the Secretary for War. fallen

victim to Germany's naval tactics dominated the public imagine tion, which at the first shock failed to realise that with him had been lost saother ship and her crew. No other subject was diseased during the after The and tidings came as a great shock to members of Parliament who are at present in London, and profound

THE Undersigned has received

tions to sell by Public Auction,

Од 1

TUESDAY,

the 19th July 1916, commenting at 9.30 p., as the Toyo Kisca, Kaisha's Godown (aud afterwards at Messrs. H. Skott & Co's. Godown) Kennedy TowE,

JUNDRY SHIPS GEAR AND FURNITURE,

#3

*x. Steamship.

his visit tö

added that in 1956, when ernor of Suskim and enterant gammel, the hio Fleki Macabil wannaked by the authorities of the South Ken instany Misses to superinten some Egyptian, excuration (as Gorden til him), and the "ands are on view

oral collections.

+54

LADIES: COLUMN.

NECESSITIESSEND ECONOMȚES.

PONDENT OF TEZ

capture of the

a

com. 2nds

lx inch

FORFIFTOR:

which

canade reduced the Austrian fortifications to ruins at quarter to nine of the morning of the 13th inst the Ruskian batteries suddenly ceased Ars. The crokle of-rifies, was also silenced, and Lor some minutes a death-like and Laminous silence prevailed. Buddenly there was a sound of cheering from one point in the line. It spread quickly on both "ulden and followed His angenho along the whole front. It was the signal for an infantry stof which will All cob of the brightest pages in the history, the war

fuit fa

With unexampled desire several lines of infantry, who werd already within 150 peces of the enemy trenches, rushet The ciculties of dressing well are not forward with the bayonet. Officers who confined to the economical imitations are taken part in many battles from which women, have set up for themselves the very beginning of the campaign during the war or which circumstances remember wo more impetuous sauls bare ses up for them; but they also exist Is the core of three-quarters of an hour the enemy had been overwhelmed and in the world of clothes itself.

put to fight, and all the three, rows of Want of materials and want of his frat line trenches were in our hands, mare serious barriers to dressing in these days. The dressmmber auggests to her together with machine-guna, borb mortars, and enormous numbers of rifles, customer that she should choose two

prisoners. Dumb-founded by the incessant patterns in case one cannot be obtained military stores and a multitude of Accordingly two are set aside, but in a

fire of the guns, and paralyzed with terror week or so news comes that neither is

Eby the fury of the charge of the Russian forthcoming. This is daily occurrence infantry, the Austrians in some places and so is the complication of having a fled in all directions and in others hid in old dress done up to look like new deep bomb shelters, whence they were was expressed. » 23 one member new material. mist stand as the hunted out with the help of band |

7100

aid

upon which to work, and the dressmaker sometimes has endless trouble to get anything that will go with it. She may send eat a workwoman to match certain

grenados...

IMPETUOUK, Ausa,

The second line of trenches, a coupla

At this moment we can only think of #CHIYO MARU,”

the great lose the nation has sustained Comprising:---

In the clubs and large hotels the news Leather Covered Armchairs, Revolving created consternation and dismay, and En profound was the impression that for Saloon Chairs on "Iron frames, Wooden the moment all activities, no matte naterials at the big wholesale and retail ait versts behind the first, were taken in what their nature were stoppet. The shops, but after spending ball a day there la similar way. The storming parties had sies and Legations of the Allied Govaru. Tas man in charge (generally a youth await further artillery preparation, but same fealing was shown at the Embas: the workwoman comes back with nothing orders to stop short of the third line and ments, where the news was received at 18 or an old man) has promised to this time the sheling did not sho

company of a regiment got out of band and hurled itself to the attack, others followed its example, and the third line, trenches went as rapidly as the first had done.

Folding Chairs, Nickelled Brass Beck steads, Tron bunk frames and Mattress, Patent Folding Washstands, Oak Writing and Centre Tables, Mirrors, Coloured privately 1 persons! friend of the knee what he can do. She goes back a day It had been in progress an hour when one

Glass Windows, Mattresses Bugs and Carpets etc, etc, etc.

Ou view Now.

Catalogue on application. Tank:-Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, July 7, 1916.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

B000 afternoon..

condolence B

EFFECT IN THE CITY.

spending money on clothes. But instter of fact, it will not stay vagance at all. It may send people to

By evening the Austrians had collected

sufficient forces to ventors, on a counter

attack which was launched from the

village of Parbi, five miles south-west of Otyka, but all their attempts to resaver

hurled back with the bayonet into woods where they had gathered for attack.

By order of the Lord Mayor (Sir CA to pay any price. The people with an With the fall of night battle subsided; E

INTIMATIONS

ALEXANDER'S

LEMON SQUASH

Prepared from FRESH AUSTRALIAN

LEMONS with full flavour of the Peil

ONE TWO Tablesp

plain Aarated

Mineral Watdras forma

DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING BEYERAG

DONNELLY & WHYTE,

SOEE AGENTSS

"Qusen“ Builsens

AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT"

SEE

PALISADE

THE

OUT OF DOOR PICTURES

LOCATION” NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON.

OPENING NIGHT

TO NIGHT

AT 9.15 P.M.

FULL BAND

PRICES

·PRIZE

MEDAL

JOHN

WELLING

IN ATTENDANCE

RESERVED SEATS ... UNBESERVED SEATS DE

Booking at MOUTRIE'S.

OAKEY & SUNS EMERY & BLACK LEAD MILLS.LONDON

EMERY

EMERY GLASS BLACK CLOTH PAPER LEAD WELLINGTON KNIFE POLISHA

JORN DIKEY & BONE. LIMITED,

Kitchener

hear that nothing of ambassadors and Ministers, and they or so later only st once left for the Foreign

Office

ice and the kind can be had, and she has to begin despatched the naval and

War Office all over again. atsaches to the Admiralty and to offer

res. The other Ambas

WHEEL THE FINCH IN FELT sadors and

of the Corps Economists will probable say So Diplomatique called at York House, much the battle will stop women where they signed the visitors" book, and expressed their sincere regrets The news on its receipts was at muce telegraphed to their respective Govern ments by the Ambassadors of the Allied the very expensive hotɛes iguin as the the lost ground were in rain. They were f and neutral Governmenta, v

Fony tradespeople who are able to get what they want because they are prepared Wakefield), the Mansion House flag the incomes suffer much from these things without intermenon. The whole of the but the thunder of the cannon continued white City Bag with the red erdas was lowered to halmast. This attracted the but be small dressmates, the small-llowing day the Austrians fought a -notice of all. found an outlet for milliners, and the mass of impotent stubborn rear guard battle for the PARTICULARA and Conditions of the Reir alert grief, by reverenity raising middle-clas propie on whom the war of Russian infantry usored, steadily forward. Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be their hata in to the memory of falling so heavily, suffer most Many of leaving a trail strewn with the enemy's held on MONDAY, the 17th day of July, the great military chief, whilst it was 1918, at 3 r., at the Offices of the Pebis with great difficulty that women restem are already raped the dead. By evening the advance had Works Department, by Order of His trained their feelings. A particularly struggle along, sad their problems OROWN LAND at Mee Lun Street,motor chara-bane with wounded Tomto get good workwomen, 13 say some canson and machine guna At Excellency the Governor, of One Let of touching right was witnessed when a increase every day. They and it difficult covered, distance of nitie miles, and 1,000 prisoners had been taken, as well in the Colous of Hongkong, for a termmies, who were out for an airing, was 824 at 75 years, with the option of renewal being driver past the Mansion House, workers prefer to go to the big houses or dusk the sky was lighted by the blood-ted

at Crown Rent, to be fixed by When they saw the tag at half-mast to live on their State allowance. Their glow of burning buildings, and dull abandoning their cannon and Feld-gu the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for they rose with soma

feet, and, coming to "alty to their rent has either to be paid or to mount i explosions were heard from beyond the and Binging down their rides. the fag by a spontaneous and common for future payment: they have to Antrian line. The enemy had fired the Rumans, mailing arms,

hurijed cash for every yard of material they buy villages of Malin and Kaisroot, eight or pursuit. On the enemy's heals imphuse. Immediately on receipt of the sad news The directors of the Baltic and though they put up large, notices nine miles of Olyka, and was destroying passed through all nineteen belts of wire. Exchange decided to close the Exchange in their rooms that they only work on his stacks of ammunition. i

Before evening black column of moks for the remainder of the day. The Cornesah terms, they dare not as their best

was seen rising against the western Exchange #lay was promptly closed. "

ccatomers to observe those rules. It is

it was succeeded by the roar of a violent hard for them to carry, COSA

explosion, and second and third. The It is also very difficult for women who

Austrians, had recomized the inevitability cannot afford the big dressmakers to help positions was issued. These fortifications of retreat and were blowing up bridges, Men fall of care and responsibility the smaller cues, as in proportion their were the last word trom the technical stores and railway buildings. must have some hobby or distraction powers spend have diminished to the point of view, and for the most part weret vine o'clock in the evening Russia and it was known to a few that Lord Kitchener found relief in the study and same extent as those of the dressmakers constructed of concrete. They consisted infantry, marched into the town to the admiration of Chinese porcelain. He to supply. The result' is, life is one king, of two Enea, encircled by meteen girdles accompaniment of # deluge of rain and had the eye of a mandarin for the rare bargain hunt

of wire entanglements. A fierce battle the roar of cannon, their path illuminated beauties of the art of the East, and since et des K

KOREAN GENERAL ECONOREN – AL the way his one n

began at dawn. By midday it was still by the Rames of burning buildings. of J

plation

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY & 00,

JE SA PLODER STRET Upporte Bangkong Hotel

Telephone Mo. £31.

Hongkong, March 20; *914.

"CHINA MAIL"

PUBLICATIONS.

BTAINABLE M

one further term of 75 years.

Particulars of the Ioh.

Locally.

| No. of Baix, ·

Registry No.

Adjolaine Inland

"Boundary

-Làpproximata)

Mesa traitigati.

Th

EK

Contents is

[peranda) plan. † 1,065

Annual Bent.

saluted

LORD, KITCHENER'S LOVE OF CHINESE PORCELAIN

THE ANDERSON

knowledge possessed

MUSIC CO. LTD.

HIGH CLASS

PIANOS FOR

SALE OF

HIRE.

Oo, 3. Wyndhate Stach, Hour CASH OR

HISTORY OF UNION CHUROR CREDIT":

(1891-1903) and frame bune de 50 HONGKONGE MUSICAL

HISTORYZZ

NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN HONGKONG AND SOUTH UHINA (BRAT O. A Banbury, MAST

50 TUNING & REPAIRING-

Part 1-Mammals and Birde stre50 „Part 11÷Reptiles aibia, and

PREACHING

A SPECIALITY

relaxation was to absorb

Dung the night the Russians con tinued to move forward, following the amemy'a bealt. On Wednesday morning

laconic order to attack the List

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817 himself for an hour or so in the contem It is true that, in spite of appearances, uncertain in whose favour the issue would had coveted distance of forty

sports good at chrished women have "evotionized enormously, on be sever, as 1 b'clock wa sinceded taking by storm, formidable forties

found him,

and be their dress since the war began far mom is breaking through the enemy's line at in sixty two hours, bot-counting the and discernin

sit beach-blow" than they have on their food, because the village of Popsitze, Chree or four thirty hours of artillery preparation. amphore-- shape as fine as Frenchwomen of the middle-classes have miles bass of Luts any prizes in the Morgan-Garland or a rooted conviction that - " good beef Altarann collection And well they might be as they were gifts from the makes good blood. It is believed that Empress of Chin Martove, they selected by Lov

From

will starve in silk, but that is a tradition. Imperial collections. He was fond Certainly many of the Parisian,

FRENCH LESSONS

AUSTRIANS' DEMORALIZED, ARM "The Austriant yet made and more

gefcheGER UNDBE), Ire in the vary aristocratic circles a woman desperate counter-attack,' in the hope of

of talling the story how the Empress

filling up the gap, but a Hussian battalion,

work beaded by the commander of the

the

gave his his pick. After some hours is so proudly clad on an empty regiment, drove them back and burst

of selection he and Colonel Fitzgerald sienisch, and they pay for it, by loss of into the heart of their entrenchment.

GERMANY AND HER ANILINE

In Germany the fusion of all the

EVERY BEETLE EVERY BUC

KEATING'S

Office

POWDER

Portant aniline dye industries which was saldry exported

Hongkong Ju

in the hands of the completed. At the general meeting of the

(who was also a keen amateur) decided health. But most women are more san- Three thousand prisoners and several announced some week/age has near been

pon1

these rare specimens of self-colour sible, and have learned to strike a fall guns remained ed” porcelain, which only a later race balance their incimation is to go with Russian

collectors has learnt to be the most

highly prized of all by Chiness judges out a new hat rather than a good most-

hile another Buaian Berlin Aniline Manufacturing Company

force advancing on Lutak along the Dabso the President, Dr. Oppenheim, said that

what would.

In his et studios he lived up to the The freaks and follies which fashion highway. motto: “Thorough,” carved in stone over offers in Paris. Tikai Dow are undeniable, trencheï his mantelpiece at Broom

Meeting Mr.

and are apt

Frank Partridge, the well-known expert in porcelain, our Arf that wom Correspondent found that we recently as is concer just a week previously: Lord Kitchener saquent eleme semt for him to go to York: Hofane” and

men:ply golf, sodi.

Partndga knew:

ole miel from official anx

Jowing

trus

apeless wher

athough they did not. the enemy's

the village of Krupi ve happen stier the way sest of Entlak, capturing the German, concerns

Fand Beds

LOSING WEIGHT

THE POUND

hern, both

NO AP

TITE

beg exposed petition had

"effort would

THIS WEATHER

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