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MONDAY, JULY 17, 1916,

Hughes & Hough

UCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT..

General Auctioneers hare, Coal and Genersi Produos

Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORS wa+Wan" Coal Storaga.

Codes used Bentley's

A. B. c. 4th &th Editions. A. 1' Telegraphic Code

Talegraphic Address "WHIRION" HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE set by Public Auction, "HE Undersigned have received in-

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WEDNESDAY.

the 19th July, 1916, commencing at 430 pm at their Sales Rooms, No. 5, Des Vieux Houd, Corner of

Ice House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD 430 BLACKWOOD FURNITURS, -

&C.,

e..

As Follows:

Indian Carpets and Rugs, (New). Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and

EARLY MORNING FATIGUE.

THE WAR.

:(Continued from Page 5),

THE CHINA MAIL

SUNDAY'S TELEGRAMS.

When you awake in the morning feeling tired out, feeling worse; in fac than when you went to bed, you are confronted with one of the characteristic symptoms of neurasthenia. It is due to the run-down condition of your neeves the treat does not being renewed strength and sleep refresh the red brain. Over- work and worry are the most frequent causes of this conditions Neurasthenia (Rauter's Bervice to the Ching Hail, is the name given to this common foria of perrous debility in which

the, power. to recuperate is gona.

Your blood can be built up so that it will increase the supply of needed elements to the wasted nerves, and this is the only way that the nerves, can be reached. Dr. Williams' pink pille sto s tonic that especially builds up the nerves because they supply to the blood the elements that the nerves need. Many nervous disorders, sometimes chronic ones, have yiekled to this tonio treatment when other

with Dr. Williams pink plat They ar methods failed to give relief. They certainly worth a trini.

You can begin to day, for Dr. Williams pink pills for pale people are sold by most dealers and are also obtainable post free, 1 bottle $1.50, 8 bottles #8 from. Dr. Williams Medicine Com Szechuan Road, Shanghai.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TIBE Undersigned has received instrue

tions to sell by Public Auction,

110

TUESDAY,

the 19th Julyg1018, commencing at j 230 p.m., at the Toyo Kisen Kaisha's "Godown (and afterwards at Mesars. H. Skott & Co's. Godown) Kennedy Town,

SUNDRY SHIPS GEAR AND FURNITURE,

"CHIYO MABU,

Botas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture ox. Steamship Double Brass-mounted Bedsteads, and Twin Bedsteads, Sideboard, Dinner Wag gens, Extension Dining Tablesand Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, etc etc., Large Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Serta, Ice Chests,etc., Bath Room Utensils American Eoll-top Desk etc., a quantity of Electro Plated Ware.

Also

"Chille? Portable Motors with Battery, etc, complete, Pianos in good condition Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, & quantity of Black- wood Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, few Oil Faintings, Bath Tube, a few lota of Bentwood Chairs (New), etc.

Anet

Cabinet Gramophone with Records, Fowling Piece, Saddle and Bridle, Twó New Bicycles, Remington Typewriters, &c.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue.) TERMS: Crab

HUGHES & HOUGH,, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 13, 1016..

PUBLIC AUCTION.

801

ESSES. HUGHES and HOUGH

Merived fastructions to sell

by Public Auction

FRIDAY

,

the 28th day of July, 1916, at 3 o'clock

in the afternoon at their Sale Rooms, Ice House Strect,

Victoria, Hongkong.”

The following very desirable residential

→Property at the Fenk: situate in Chainberlain. Road, 100 yards from the Peak Tram Station and adjoining the Feak Hotel.

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

The property is hold under Crown Lease and contains an area of 44,804 square feet.

For further particulars and conditions

of sale apply to

Messrs HASTINGS & HASTINGS

Vendor's Solicitors,

No. 8 Des Voeux Road Central

or to Mesara. HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers." Hongkong, July 11, 1918,

8241

THE Undersigned have received in-

structions to sell.

(10% ALCOUNT OF THE SOYCKENED), at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Comer of

Ion Boors TRES,

One GRAND PIANO by Brinsmend, in perfect order, cost £150.

One ORGAN by Mason & Hamlin, Fever Stops, in good order. Terms HELIAL,

BS HUGHES & HOUGIL

kong, July 1, 1918.

THE NEWE-TRENO THERAPION NO. 1 THERARION NEZ THERAP ON NÍ. 3

Comprising

Leather Covered Armchairs, Revolving Saloon Chairs on Iron frames, Wooden Folding Chairs, Nickelled Brass Bed- steady, Iron bunk frames and Mattresses, Patent Folding Washstands,Oak Writing and Centre Tables, Mirrors, Colcured Glass Windows, Mattresses, Rugs and Carpets etc, etc, etc.

On view Now

Catalogue on application. TERMS :-Cash on delivery..

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer: ... Hongkong, July 7, 1916.

WANTED.

"ALL GOES WELL.”

GENERAL SIR DOUGLAS HUIG's LITEST REPORT.

BRITISH HAVE 10,000 PRISONERS,

ENEMY'S THIRD SYSTEM OF DEFENCE REACHED,

LONDON, July 15, 19.80 4.1.

:

General Sir Douglan Haig reporta Fierce fighting continued all day. Westendily increased our gains and now hold the enemy's second position from Bazen-le-Petit to Longueval, inclusive, and all of Trone's. Wood.

Two determined counter-attacks were completely crushed.

The Germans subsequently re- captured Bazentin-le-Fatit, but were elected immediately.'

LONDON, July 15. 3.15 p.

HAYAL, ACTION IN THE BALTIO. | HONGKONG GYMKHANA

LONDON, July 1

Its reported in Stockholm that

CLUB.

naval battle was fought north of Goths A SUCCESSFUL THIRD MELTING. land on the 12th inst.

THE MESOPOTAMIA” INQUIRY:

The third meeting of the sasson, of the Hongkeng Gymkhana Club was held at the Race Course, Happy Valley on p Saturday afternoon in beiiliana sanaluny Losnow, July 15.

weather, - - The head at first was rather The Times says, the inquiry into excessive; but later, tempered by a the Mesopotamian sampaign should refreshing breeze, the weather conditions. be directed firstly to the share of were ideal. The attendance. which the Imperial Government in the included E. the Governor, Miss I. May decision to advance on Bagdad and H.E. Major-General Ventris, was secondly, to the errors of judgment very small at first, bus by the time the last race was run thoro was quito- the of the Gènerals on the spot, and the

average number, or more, spectators, due Indian Army Department. When

partly, probably to there being a Indies every allowance has been made, the vent Musical Chairs for the Arat Times says, the Indian Military time in the history of the Hongkong system has failed to stand the test Gymkhana Club. We would like to sug of war. The evils of over-concentra

gest here that at the next Symkha tion bave beat accentuated by the Meeting there should be a proper ce most unwise destruction of the

for ladies say once round, catch weights, Supply Department. »

subscription 'griffe ponies only to be rid- den. The following Gymkhana this race might be made a handicap.

DECLARATION OF LONDON.

A BRITISH MEMORANDUM

There was nothing big in the way of parimatual dividends the highest being $38.1 for Cilgwyn's win in the Distance Handicap, The Cash Sweepa were fairly well patronisad

LONDON, July 15. The Government, in a Memorandum The race for the Gymahana Stakes was issued to Neutral Governments, states spoilt by the unfortunate collapse of that the Declaration of London was about half way down the home straight- Standard Dahlia from sun and cramp abandoned because it was impossible to He began to go badly round the last bend stand the strain of the changed condi and when his jockey put the pressure cu tions of war, but the Allies will continue for the final effort at about the distance to conform to the principles of inter-post the pony, bored right out and, after national law.

his jockey had dismounted-only just im time-collapsed on the course; but was able later to be led in, limping badly. The question as to which is the batter pony, King Jack or Standard Dahlia, is

ll undecided.

General Sir Douglas Haig reports: TWO AMERICAN FLEETS WANTED. All continues to go well on the British front and at one point weTHE UNRELIABILITY OF THE have forced back the enemy to ha third system of defence, four miles to the rear of his original front at Fricourt and Mametz...

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PANAMA CANAL"-

The band of the 18th Infantry, under Bandmaster J. M. Furtado, rendered

soon.

LONDON, July 19.some plessing selections during the after- The Daily Telegraph's New York Cor-

RESULTS. The total number of prisoners respondent in a message says that dur taker by the British since the begining a debate on the Naval Bill in the Time-QUARTER, MILE RICE-EANDICAP. ning of the battle is 10,000, including

Mr. T. G. Duguid's Cilgwyn, 15Tib.

(Owner) 2,000 taken during the last twenty

Mr. D. M. Ross. Birdwood, 1511b.

(Mr. Fooll four hours. The latter indlade

Dr. Forsyth's Sunshine date Port. 616 Regimental Commander

light), 15015. Guards Division.

Mr. R. E. Sedgwick) Mr. Melfase's Electric Light, 1341b

(Mr. R. T. Bartos) 0 Mr. Adana Antony (lato Sir Derek)

15515.

7(Owner)

YOUNG MAN as OFFICE ASSISTANT, must understand Stenography, Bookkeeping and General Office Work State experience and salary expected. Address PO Box 75.

Hongkong June 29, 1916.

786

WANTED TO BUY

LLOYD'S REGISTER

Tzax. 1914/1915, - Offers to 'L. R'

C/o CHINA MA' Office.

781

Hongkong, June 25 1916

& MARTIN'S

FRENCH

LESSONS

"MOUSSION.

15, Morrison Hill Rost

THE FIRST CHINESE NEWSPAPER EVER ISSUED UNDER PURELY HATIVE DIRECTIOF.

The Chinese Mail

華字日報

THE LEADER, Chaves PacKURCAL, ASE CONFERORAS JOURNALE

PUYATEED Eynar Mazaziu,"

CONTAINS. THa Mory": "BetzaNEN TELEGRAPHIC NEWS FROM

NORTH" UAINA:W

of

Senate Senator Lodge admitted that the navigation of the Panama Canal was so reliable that the transference of the American fleet was uncertain. There the fore . Pacific Fleet must be built in

addition to the Atlantic Flect

Large quantities of war matorial have fallen into our hands.

FRENCH REPRISAL.

HEAVY SHELLS DROPPED ON MULHED.

PARIS, July 15

A communiqué says? Yesterday was comparatively quiet

over the whole front,

French aeroplanes last night, a reprisal for the bombardment of the open town of Luneville, dropped several heavy shells on the town of Malheim.

ITALIAN FRONT.

ANOTHER MOUNTAIN TOP BLOWN OFF.

· MARTIAL LAW IN SPAIN.

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LONDON, July 14. Mr. Ellis Endoorie Durham Chief,

It is reported that there is a railway. strike in Stain and that martial law has been proclaimed.

› BANK. RATE.

LONDON, July 14. The rise in the Bank of England rate is attributed to the rise in the value of money in New York, compelling more attractive British terms in order to retain the foreign balances.

IRISH M.P. ARRESTED.

CHARGED UNDER DEFENCE OF

REALM ACT.

Act.

Mr. Ginnell has been charged at the Bow Street Police Court and remanded until the 28th inst.

1471

(Mr. HL Seth) D which be Cilgwyn, soon took the lead, maintained to the end, followed by. Electriclight and Biriwood. Entering the home straight-Birdwood challenged but could only get into second place. Sunshine coming up wall ran third. “Twe lengths between first and second; half a length between second and third." Time, 23, 1.00 1.39.1. Pari-3intuel Winner: 88.70

1. 5.50

Cash Sweep: Winning Now

85, $413.42

6:00 $5.60

118.17 59.00

GYMKIZINA STAKES.-One mile.. Mr. W. Logan's King Jack, 14015.

(Mr. Knoll)

#

Mr. G. G. Boyd's Mitchbox, 148b

(Mr. Balgwick) 2 Bir Paul's Standard Dahlia, 151lb

(MF, E. Beth),

INTIMATIONS

ALEXANDER'S

LEMON SQUASH

Prepared from FRESH AUSTRALIAN LEMONS with full flavour of the Poel

ONE or TWO Tablespoonfuls with cold plain Aerated or Mineral Water forma DELICIOUS AND REFRESHING BEVERAGE.

DONNELLY & WHYTE,

SOLE AGENTS, Queen's Buildi

Tzi 838

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SQUASH

AMUSEMENT WITHOUT - DISCOMFORT

SEE

THE

PALISADE

OUT-OF-DOOR PICTURES

LOCATION”. NEAR POST OFFICE, KOWLOON,

TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME

DRAWING ROOM PIRATES (4 PARTS). ELECTRIC SNUFF (COMIC) HONGKONG

THE RECEIVING CASHIER THE WONDERFUL WOMAN THE HARDUP'S HOLIDAY (COMIC)

ETC.. ETC.,

ETC.

NEXT BAND NIGHT ON SATURDAY.

HORLICK'S

MALTED

MILK

I made from Wheat, Badley and Mand is therefore rich in muscle and bons making qualities, and is the deal Food-Drink for the East. It helps nature to restore lowered vitality and is invaluable in the case of the convalescent, dj vasta de

Order Horlick's from your Stores and Judge Its recuperative powers for yourself -- no cooking add water only, and

Of all Chamindu" and: Steem

tv 3 sissä, 1/6, 7/6 ■ 11/-

Winning No.

HORLICKS MALTEDMIK

A'number of poles, short of the mum-

ber of competitors will be erected on the Course Ponies mas mwing round

poles while the band play it stops each rider well

group of:

From a good stars Standard Dahlia LONDON, July 15.

took the lead. Bounding the village Mr. L. Ginnell, Nationalist M.P..for band, King Jack came up and Matchbox the leader but was unable to do so. Peter LADIES NOMINATION MUST CHAIRS. ROME, July 15. Westmeath, has been arrested at Knuts was left some lengths behind. Entering Doody came through the rest of the field Apart from increasing artillery ford, under the Defence of the Realm the tight Standard Dahlia began to nicely and get third place.

the activity along the whole font

THE LATER. feature of to-day's communiqué is the repetition of the Italian feat of blowing off the summit of a moun- tain. A mice which the Italians had long been arduously digging beneath Castellato Peak was "BX- ploded on the 12th inst. burying the Austrian garrison-

The Alpinista immediately scaled the debris littered

slopes, Consoli dated the position and repulsed strong counter-attacks.

THE RUSSIAN FRONT

ENEMY ATTEMPT TO TAKE THE OFFENSIVE REPULSED.

PETROGRAD July 15

02.074417: 188.213.6% 108106:31.

Time, 21.4, 54, 1.27 159. give signs of being in trouble, and when called on for a fina, burst home collapsed Pari-Mutuel

recorded above. King Jack won by Winner: $13.30 6.70 five lengths. Marks to date for the Cap 1 750 are now Matchbox 6, Oregon 1, Crosby 3, King Jack 4, Adreature and Electric Has MILE DISTANCE HANDICAP

Mr. T. C. Duguid's Cilgwyn, 15yds.

(Owner) Capt. W. B. Hi Carr's Besttock. Tyden

Capt. Thomson's Skelp te Slob)

(Owner)

He had asked to see some Irish pri-light 1 soners confined at Knutsford and gave Time, 81.0, 1.04 1.87.5, 2.06.8... the name of McFingle.

Pari-Mutuel Winner: 9.50 110.70

Cash Sweep Winning Nort

· 181, ....... $648.17 89164.69

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pute the rides

alongside

la in possessi retire-dire winner being the last may ride themselves if turning back allowe Villers Smythe

(Owner) on Mrs

ALPHA AND OMEGA PACE Competitors to Mr. Mallace's Electriclight, ar

be drawn in tira before starting. All

Mins Busting Miss Lammert

Mr.Lawel... Mine IV May Miss Aabwell

(Mr. H. Seth) 02:15 Willemson start together at winning post and rida Mz. E. W. Fisher's Tamby, 25yds 1 to's point 200 yards away marked by

(Owner) 0

THE IRISH QUESTION.

FURTHER COMPLICATIONS.

LONDON, July 15. Lord Lansdowne's letter is regarded

a flag, where they will dismount and Mr. Rodericis Barton's Blufter (ste showing that the difference between

each pair of riders will exchange ponies. Garlands), 85yds. (Uwacz) his lordship and Mr. Redmond is due to They then race back to winning pot. Mr. A. Emyth's Barneo Chlef,

(3 Chapman. a misunderstanding, but the reporta Mr. B. F. Chapmia's Dunrobit -... 1

Mr. O. C. Taylor's Snowflake-50yde from Ireland indicate thas the position. I. E. Congdon's Corben

MrZT. C. Duguida: Cilgwyn asking

Mr. JH. Congdon's Redshank, 85yde Caph Thomson Skalp the Catholic Bisho Mr. B. T. Berten's Sung-

(Owner) Boon Bir wood, yds. the Convocation of the Spythe

C. Salzwick) ption, indeper 9% Pari-Mutuel va

ther Winner: $31.00

Berry National

Mr Rec compli

out 10.60

A communique reports that an of opponents to the exclusion of Bister enemy attempt to take the offensive

on the left bank of the Storbod has

The fighting west of the Strypa has slackened.

THREE MILLION SHELLS IN SETEN DAYS.

17.50

BET Cash Bwee

Winning Nom

There was Eventyr

Mr. Meb

Borneo Chief 40 Mr.

Winning

$735.00. 217, $10.00 17 108,00

Won by twn length, Hall's longth

King

ONCE BOUND Histordás Mr. Sterest Matabele, 181b

SOCIAL EYLES

Mr. Molaser Ploughed

LONDON July 14, ment Las

FT GO TH

INDIAN ARKA

FCD

10643

first-timei

Jack and Dual

with Pk