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Telegraphic Aktress MEIRION HONGKONGA

PUBLIC

AUCTION:

THE Undersigned have received instruc clone to well, by Fublic Auction, (POE ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

FRIDAY,

the 4th August, 1916, commencing

at 2.50 p.m., at their Sale Rooms, No. 8. |

Des Varux Road, Corner ..

of Ice House Stroet,--

A NUMBER OF, Lots of. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c. Comprising :-

Several Carpera, and Rags, Sideboards, Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables and Chain 3 Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chaira, "&c., Wardrobes and Toilet Tables, Double

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

Br direction of the Government of Hongkong Messrs Hughes and Hough have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,

FRIDAY,

the 11th day of August, 1016, at 3 pm., at their Sales Room; Ice House

Street, Victoria, Hongkong The following Valtable Leasehold Property situate at Victoria, Hongkeng,

ALL THOSE pieces or "parcels of ground situatë at Victoria aforesaid and known and registered in the Land Office" ES SECTION A OF MARINE LOT No. 101 and SECTION B OF MARINE LOT No. 101.

Together with the messages, erections, and buildings thereon known as No. 7, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, aforesaid. Terur 999 years crested by a Crown Lease dated the 8th day of April, 1856.

Area in respect of Section A of

Marine. Lot No.-101-9445 Square Feet Proportion of

Annual Crown Rent. 884.45 Area in respect of Section B of

Karine Lot No. 101 675 Square Feet, Froportion of

Annual Crown Rent 98.75 For further particulars and conditions, of sale apply to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Buildings Ice House.

| Street, Hongkong. - Solicitors for the Liquidators of The Deutsch Asiatische Bank,

or to Messrs. HUGHES and HOUGH.

The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th May, 1318.

AND

On. the same daic,

FRIDAY, the 11th August, 1816,

Sole. Manufacturers = -

1. T. DAVENPORT, Lid.. Loodos, S.E.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

--

HE Undersigned has received instruc

TE

on

MONDAY,

THE CHINA MAIL.

the 31st July, 1916, commencing at

am, at No. 26 Godown of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown

Co, Ltd. (Kowloon), \ salvel ex. S.S. "CHIFO MARU,”

A Quantity of: '', COFFER, BRASS & IRON PIPES, FITTINGS, Etc., Etc., Etc. Also

3-BRONZE PROPELLERS. Trek ---Cash on delivery. On riew Now...

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

Austicneer. Hongkong, July 25, 1916.

-

857

PUBLIC AVOTION. HF Undersigned have received

stractions to sell by Public Auction,

TUESDAY,

LORD KITCHENER.

LORD FRENCH'S TRIBUTE.

doubt as to how far he a non-Parlia- "wer tarinzi, would be able to deal with the questions: which all of us whd have been conversant, with election matters know to a certain extent how to deal with. But I need not have doubted. I

INTIMATIONS

A LAST TALK WITH LORD DERRY, might have known him better. That ALEXANDER'S

Rather unexpectedly, the Lords made it thele, first duty to-night, writes the Parliamentary Correspondent of the Manchester Guardian ander date of Tuesday Night (June 20) to pay fall and dignified homage to Lord Kitchener's memory:

meeting has been kept strictly secret. - I am not going for a moment to break the veil of secrecy but I think I can m without hestitation that when he left that hoord, where he had been questioned by over 200 members of Parliament for considerable time, he left Ehind him a feeling with regard to himself amongst members of Parliament which anybody Each of the speeches had its own little in any position might be proud to revelation to offer. Thus from Lard possess... Lansdowne came the most emphatic cors GOOD-BYE TO THE NATION, roboration yet forthcoming from any

quarter of the late War Minister's attach Little did we realso then that he was ment to the voluntary principle. His really writing the last chapter of a busy name will live in history, above all else, life. It is almost unbelievable to think as that of the great soldier who was able now complete was his

nation. by his personal influence to convert our

He said goodbye to the modest Expeditionary Army into a great nation through its representatives. host, numbered not by tens or by kun-

to-his King, and the next to his beloved Brooms,

dreds of thousands, but by millionsthede after that

over the

and moment

then to

the

Ea

to Sir Toht

which rat host

is ar this Aghting the battle of liberty and good Jellicos and the Grand Fleet. Then came faith and upholding the honour of the the end. There was no question of a Empire in unnumbered battlefields all presentiment whatsoever. I only men-

workd

tion this because I feel that, like his great military chief, Lord Roberts, it was really what he would have wishbert Lord Buberts died after vitising his beleved Indian troops, within the sound of this guns. Lord Kitchener said good- bye to the nation, and said good-bye to it at a moment when he left the whole machinery of the great armies that he created in running order, and when it only required the skilled engineers to koep going his work.

"That was, indeed, a great triumph for the voluntary system, in which Lord Kitchener was so firm a believer addet Lord Lansdowne and which, as we know, be abandoned with reluctance and only when it became clear that it could not give us all that sufficed for the national needs.”“”·

WHAT LORD FRENCH WOULD

HAVE WISHED,"

зел

From Lord French, who spoke front wisdom had given him the rest which It was really as it Providence in its the front cross-bench, and whose clear, he would never have given himself My Huent, and firm delivery suggested lords, with the memory of great neval skilled and veteran orator rather than a battle fresh in our mindre must all novice making his first Parliamentary speech, we had a tribute of a comrade realise how rich harvest of death the and disciple of " the great and glorious immemorial have always paid a

had re

reaped. These isles from time heavy soldier the beginning

At.

of the war toll to the sea for our inanlar security. so the peers were now told, Lord French's. But, speaking as a friend, I can say that admiration for his friend's abilities the sen never exacted a heavier tall than prompted him to suggest that Lord when Lord Kitchener, confined in * Kitchener rather than himself should be British man-of-war, passed to the Great entrusted with the chief command in

Beyond (Cheers.) France and that I should

accompany him as chief of the staff surely B7 proud a testimonial as was ever offered by one offices to another.

Refections of a less pleasing elaracter IRISH GUARDS" SELF-SACRIFICE. were suggested by a reminiscence of

the sensitiveness betrayed by Lord

Kitchener about fifteer months ago in

carest appeal to Lord Derby to

him what he was doing wrong." speak of him as Kitchener-we

observed Lord Derby in

DASTARDLY HUN OUTRAGE

AVENGED:

olled by instance of the shyness A CHARUE THAT WILL. LIVE ÎN MEMÒRY. †

narrating

and above

tative by an officer of that regiment.

has

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and diffidence of the Fard, stern, taciturn A remarkable story of the superb devo man of

tion and self-sacrifice of a little party of being with him at his famous Irish Guards who led by their maimed Besides ular legend. interview with the members of the chaplain, id down their lives as an act

ons for Gerstaan Lord Derby spent of repeated to a Central News represen of Commons, La House

sacrileger A evening with Lord Kitchence, just been related to a before he departed on his laat joumey when he talked of such matters as some time ago a certain little church china, his life after the

was grossly desecrated by enemy soldiers all of his trip to Russia, to which he was following an intense bombardment. Not 4 Parts looking forward with the keenness of content with wrecking the stricture schoolboy going for a holiday. As it with shells, the enemy even went to the happened be bade good-bye to every length of smashing the tabernacle and body befors leaving with a completeness evidently in mockery, scattered the almost singular. Tet there was, noncred host into many fragments. The question of a presentiment in his action," cracifix and statues, together with tentuled Lord Derby with emphasis several holy pictures were equally

no, none whatever.

#

'SIXTY YEARS A QUEEN

4 Parts

A FAITHFUL GRAPHIC AND MINUTE RECORD OF THE LIFE OF

VICTORIA THE GOOD

A PICTURE FOR THE NATION:

violated in the accepted Hua method of EVERY BRITISH SUBJECT MEST SEE THIS GREAT ALL BRITISH sacrilege.

of the MASTERPIECE IT WAS THE TALK OF LONDON, AND WAS UNDER

One Sunday morning 4 party of the Irish Guards arrived at the church The first to enter the ruins was their gallant chaplain. He stood aghast at the spectacle of the outraged Blessed Sacrament. Come lads and look," be said, addressing the soldiers. The men saw and were shocked.

LORD DERBY'S SPEECH. The following is a report of Lord Derby's speech. He said I speak for nobody, but as a well-known friendship existed between Lord Kitchener and myself I trust that I may prevent the House from thinking I am imprudent if I say a fow words on this subject. I de

This desecration made a profound im not speak of Lord Kitchener as a Field Marshal, or of Lord Kitchener the pression on them, and their Irish blood administrator. I speak only of Kitchener, yearned for an opportunity of avenging Kas we called him. Kitchener was the dastardly conduct of the Germans. the best friend I ever had. I have Father," said an emotional young tion. for many yests. Our accom. of the Quards, we will wipe it out quaintance ripened in South Africe, and with our blood. Thereupon the men during the last few months I do not kneeling before their chaplain, recited think x anybody was in closer touch with the following 1 bim than I was." And I saw him in a light

known

We the Bosioned officers and

ROYAL PATRONAGE.

HARRY'S GAZETTE, Keystone Comics Etc Etc. FULL" BAND will be in attendance on SATURDAY NIGHT.

Performance will commence at 9.15 pm.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED.

REDEMPTION OF DEBENTERE ISSUE OF lat JANUARY, 1909

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Company within pursuance of the power

that very few people saw him in, and in a man of the Irish Guards, as an act of light which the public as a whole could reparation for the awful sacrilege which

reserved to it by Clause 2 of the conditions endorsed on the above in series. hardly realize existed. He was supposed has been committed in this church desire to be hard, austere, stern, by the general to offer our lives to God here and how

expiration of six months from the date of this notice, that is to say on the First in-plin's character tha se estimate that is if such an act of reparation redeem the debentures the minibers of which are ect out underneath at the

of a man's character than that He was would be acceptable to Him.

day of August 1916 at which date all principal and interest will be paid on aby more shy than people imagined,

THE GUARDS CHARGE. and always dindent about himself.

presentation and surrender of the debentures in question at the Company's One little incident 1 should like to The prayer was then written out and Bankers, the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. recall. It brust have been about fifteen attached to a pillar of the church, having The holders of suck debentures are requested to present such debentures months ago that I saw him in his rocnr been signed individually by the chaplain for payment accordingly, together with all coupons attached thereto to the at the War Office, and he then said, "I and each of the Chuarda wish you could tell me what I am doing A few days later there was a terrible BONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION on the 1st

When I express is something a wrong

my surprise, seque fire on

The British artillery had poured day of August 1916 for payment, he added, I feel that

on the enemy Arches in

Dated this 29th day of January, 1916.

the 1st Angust, 1918, commencing at 3.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of --

Ice House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

'BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

As Follows Indian Carpets and Rugs, (New), Upbolstered Suites, Art-chairs and Solna, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture,

more I ought to do for the

the country preparation for an infintry attack. The am doing all I can, and yet I feel that Ifrah Guards were to lead the charge

ngine. am still leaving much undone He was and one can

the fury and man who inspired the greatest poor crayfoe. The officer gave the they attacked so blo affection among his friends. (Cheers.)

with

̈and !: Engle Brass and Brass-mounted after sale of the property above des Double Brass-mounted Bedstead Side: iman gave up the whole of his life to the the charge the Irish penetrated tha

Bedstands, &c., Miscellaneous Farniture, soverál (lots of Blackwood Ware, Pianos, a few lots Forcelains, &c. &c., Ier Cheste.

Tea Sets, etc. And

A number of Lots of Matting, &c., Ac, 1 Calle Motor, Complete, Gent'a Bicycles, &c

Full Particulars from Catalogas.)

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers

Hongkong, July 27, 1015.

cribed, a sale by PUBLIC AUCTION board, Dinner Wäggoza, Extension will be commenced within the Baiding, Na 7 Queen's Bend Central, formerly the Dining Tables and Chairs Ten and premises of the Deutsch Asiatische Occasional Tables, etc, etc, Larga Bank, of the Valuable Offee Furniture, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Electric Fittings, Etc., Etc, contained Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Seta, on the Basement, Ground, Second, Third Lee Chests, etc. Beth Boom Utensils, and Fourth Floors of the said premises,

American Roll-top Desk etc. a quantity 1) As follows :— receding

of Electro Plated Waro Four Large Fire Proof Bafe Combina tion Cabinet Sales Largo, and Small Desks, Bookcases, Teakwood Seats and "Caille Portable Motors with Battery Stools Leather-covered Upholstered etc, complete, Pianos in good condition, Desk and Arm-chairs,

Sofas and Settees, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Clock Typewriters, Duplicator

Press Copying

Cabinets

Book Teakwood Bersens, a quantity of Bilek Filing Wagon, eta, etc., Celing Fans, Electric weed Furniture, Pictures, Engravings, Brackets, very powerful Electric Ceiling for Oil Paintings do. Lights, Beading and Desk Lamps,

THE Undersigned have received inlete, etc.

structions to sell

(FOR LUCOURT OF THE CONCERNED),

at their Bales-Roos, No. 8,

Des Vaux Roed, Comer of

One GRAND FLANQ by Briament

in perfect order, cost, £150.

And

Ons ORGAN by

son & Hamlin,

cups, in good order.

dealers and map

be made on application to the

#Terms

Usual

HUGS & HOUGH,

Auctionserte 16, 1918,

(Full Particulars, front, Catalogue) On view from Friday, 4th August

• artil day of

hope your lordships will forgive me word, and instantly the Guards, fired by if I refer to one particular friendship the presence of their chaplain, who calleri winch stands out in Lord Kitcheners to them to remember that little

"were up and over the parapet. if the

friendship of gerald, his private secretary

way that man. He gave up his life to sight to watch such a charge. Right, service of anothor Colonel Fitzgerald German trenches. It was a glorions Lord Kitchener. (Cheers) If we may left, and centre they cut the Germans question whether the end of Lord Kit up, and advanced to such an extent that

are desired it is absolutely certain that chener was the one he himself would it meant certain annihilation by the Colonel Fougerald me the tenth here

WES

would have asked for, side by side with THE SACRIFICE COMPLETED. the man ho bad served so faithfully But the Guards would not finch throughout his military career. (Cheers.) from their task until the Germans bad THE MEETING WITH MEMBERS OF paid the price of their wanton sacrileged THE OTHER HOUSE. Although enormously cutnumbered the

the Guards fought to last man The When I look back upon my friendship German machine guna spat death," and with, bord colony frogs by one the gallant trish dropped two days come back best to my memory. Words of encouragement, we shouted Those were two days in the leat week to the few remaining Guards by their of his life Less than a week before he chaplain until finally the German skella died I had inner be alko

I had been dining with him alone and bullets wiped every man from the war, but of all town caller whiching. After the battle there were many

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corpses, but for every gallant Guards. mwn that fell an Irish bayonet had claimed at least a couple of Germans.

In trip When the dead were counted the rward chaplain was found still clutel

trpcific in an attitude, which ale-Z that he was engaged in giving

toa dying folder when a shelf Frag sealed his fate.

that Houte

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