THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1916.
Hughes & Hough
AUCTIONKEES TO THE GOVERNMENT:
General Auctionbara kare, Coal and Geners. Produos
Brokers and Commission agents
PROPRIETORS
Fam" Coal Storage...–
Codes used Bentky's
4th & 5th Editions. Ai Targraphic Code
Telegraphic Address
" HONGKONG.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned lave received in-
structions to sell by Public Auction (ros iccOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
са
FRIDAY,
the 8th September, 1916, commencing at 9.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms," No. & Des Fox Road, Corner of
IC HOUSE STREET HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &E
Comprising:--
Sandry Table Lines, & Persian Carpet (practically new), Bideboards, Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables and Chairs, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs, Wardrobes and. Toilet Tables, Double and Single Brass and Bman-mounted Bedsteads, &c., Miscellaneous Furniture, several lots of Blackwood Ware, 3 Plancs, a few lota Forcelains, &c., Pantry and Klichen Utensila, *
(Full Particulars from Catalogdo.) ́ ́.. Terms-Casli.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Sept. 1016.
AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGE.
MESSRA HUGHES & HOUR have
received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
WEDNESDAY,
the 20th day of September, 1918, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at their Sale Rooms in Ice House Street, Victoria, Mongkong
THE
VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
situata at-
Praya West, Victoris, "Hongkong, and registered in the Land Office as SECTION BAND THE REMAIN ING PORTION OF MARINE LOT No. 968: together with the message and tenements thereon known No 36, 37, 39, 20, 30 and 31 PRAYA KENNEDY TOWN, Nos. 3, 8, 11, 15 and 19 HOLLAND STREET Nos. 2, and 6 DOUGLAS LANE *-- KARAVUREN ONE. LOT
and
The property is held under Crown Lease for 909 years and contains an area of 19,300 square feet.
For further Particalars and Conditions of Sale apply to
|
THE CHINA MAIL.
GERMAN PRISONERS IN lingorged the enDE ----
BRITAIN
25,000 LEAD HEALTHT, LIFE IN SENAST ISLE OH MAN.
SEVEN HUNDRED THEIR OWN GAOLERS AT IŠEINGTON,"
SPECIAL CONARAPONDENT DE THE
DAILY CHRONICLE"]
thermometer. Inside that tiny.DRAG: WEE lotter sallad up" small,... „A `harmilosa paper covered English novel was made to sanceal some tiny scraps of a German history of the war, ald very claverly
HINTS ON÷HEALTH.
The first step towards being well is to mow when one is ill. Many people badly need medicine, and, some are lo home only think Ebeniseives a little
· rem)- perit of contracting dangerous they - do not. knguthor fare ilk, büt
(inserted they wṛere..
What do they do all day, these 28,000-run down vege mon? Hars we came to the greatest Watch for signs like these
But, haing run down” is being ill
Are 700 dafect of the system, but it is a defect for tired, instead of r
# refreshed, in the
EDOSTAT which I can see no chance of immediate ing when it is time to get upf: Does ramedy
--You want, of course, to see all your head scho at night, when tired with thess man doing some sful work. We work 1 Does your heart beat too fast. when you run upstairs 1 Stårn your lips need labour in every department. The
pala sad -bloodless F ́ ́Es
Four tongue Epotential Industrial value of 29,000 on 1 #hite or grey- instead of being rad alt There are 33,000 German celliania, enormous. What do they produce ? & Fortet - Do you have a pain or a sense of interned in England. I have just go02 handful of them are quarrying. Another filmens after tingle your appetite 20,000 of them, after a pilgrimage which handful at agricultural work for tast pourring more fem vecerahan took me to the father side of the Isle there is no last af volunteer cholembap food 1: Bato you (especially of Man and ended in an Islington work- But the difficulties of guarding them all your han
would prevent any such employment or mor bouge
We go Ars to the Isle of Man, where large scale, even if the Marx famme the va majority of the German civilians could absorb masy, Bome of the then. vader our Hag are now concentrated. I are doing wood-werk, kad very dever, tur Enookales Camp which is some eleventhey turn out, which is sold on the me from Douglas, hear Peal, about American market. The
ork of the dem 5,000 mamare-now under, guard. Not, cooking, baking, shot one plank of all the buildings in this pity and a furth-
talic
of huts was on the ground when the war They study, and can obtain, trochl began." piessant stretch of county moet af the European languagen.. the farm of Knockalon Hes in the shelterikerhon all is said, the industrial output of green hills within sight of the sea. 2) | those 25,000). HÉBadagra 27/20
the arrounding civilian population and
aches and dissingen
Why" especially fil the
3d you grant tired too soon. ↑ yous shy and bashful! Is FORE
svo any of these symptoms tonic medicine; and the best tonics and blood-builders, We Fink Fills they here a prostripedador cases like yotes,
·Dr. WD1
rto strengthening affect
Rinnerbe- and faulty blood. aler should have them ; if not ferki 31,545 for and bottles, or 88/" för
to the Dr.Williams'
Rond
A MOTHER OF 19.
the Isle of Man is health resor. The 120 PRIZE AWARDED BY FRENCH desth-rate of the prisoners is something less than 2 per 1,000,000.
This place was taken over by the Ther best evidence that the man sw authorities, and nowy, inside four miles well coupled is in the health of thr barbed wire fence, stand: 25 clusters camp, which is far better then that of at wooden huts, each clustar or con- pound fenced of from the others and, each capable of housing 1,000 mes Water was brought in from reservoirs on the mountain side, a system of water borne drainage, with septic tanks, was constructed, hot and cold water was laid on to the shower baths in each compound, God a power station to light the whole 909 camp with electricity was built and
equipped..
Mesars, DEACON, LOOKER, - DEACON & HARSTON,
1 Des Voeux Road Central
Fendor's Solicitors, or to Mesars. HUGHES & HOUGH,'
The Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sept. 5, 1916.
PUBLIC AUOTION..
THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
CAMI. AN EARLY DATE The following Lighthouse gear de, &c., viz
One occulting apparatus complete Circular wick lampa
Spare burners."
This work was done almost entirely by Maax labour, under the superintendence of the Isle of Man authorities and Mr. E. Sargeant, Government Secretary. The Government of the island is still responsible for the food supply at the cump. The military" authorities provide * guard of 2,000 men for the 29,000 priscuors.
:
COLONEZ PANZERA, IN COMMAND. The "administration of the camp i under the control et "the Commandant, Lient-Colonel. F. W. Panzera, C...G., who was formerly Resident Commissioner Cylinders and wicks. Incandescent Petrol Lamps, and a Bechuanaland. He has an Assistant 906 appurtenances,
Commandant, Major Grahame-Taylor, and four sub-commandants.
PUBLIC AUCTION RELE Undersigned have received instruc- Tone From The Liquidators of Mesars. MezcHERS & Co., tas sell by Public Auction,...
Commercing'
MONDAY,
the 11th September, 1918, at 10.30)-a. m.,
their premises, Queen's Buildings, THE VALUABLE OFFICE BAFES & &c., contained therein.
Coinprising
And
A quantity of gear, pertaining to Mooring Buoys,
Alo
A number of Locomotive wheels and Axles
Farther particulars may be obtained from the undersigned,
Terms usual.
All sorts and conditions of men are to be found in this city. Sailors and waiters, barbers and artisans, every occupation under the sun is represented here. You might almost say every degree Some are af Germanic nationality, English in ampet everything but the accident of birth, some German to the marrow. All the German tribes are here. 964 You see the typical Prusman, the typical Bavarian, Saxons, men from the Rhine
HUGHES & HOUGE,
Auctioneers Hongkong, Aug. 94, 1018: NY
ΔΣΕ.
Bling Cabinets, Showcases, Counters, THE Undersigned have received in stractions to sell at their Sales (atted with Yale locks) by Wm. Powell, Des Voeux Road, Corner Ltd, Large, and Sinal Desks, Sample Ice House Street, Toles and Capboards, Bookcases, Chairs, Large Office Clocks, Weighing Machines, Swing Doors, Stationery, Office Requisites, de, &c. Sty
...
. Ի .
The other camp in the Isle of Man, of which Jieun Colonel Modoc is com- mandant. stands just outside. Douglas. and of a different character. It is comparatively small, with caly some 2,500 prisoners. You mest at Deuglas number of mon who are well-to-do, and show it in clothes and so forth. A per of the camp is reserved for the privileged prisoners, who, on payment of 10s. a week, are given rather better food and quarters in buts of tente they prefer tents which allow them some privacy. Having funds at their disposal, they aro able to furnish these minuto homes comfortably. The comfort is, however, fin all bases quite modest, and ong middle-class suburban hotes is more luxuriously equipped.
GOVERNMENT.
The City of Paris has just awarded families to a widow mumed Deviercy. one of the prizes for founders of large who has had 10 children, of whom 15 are living right sons and sever daughters
Seven of Mme. Devierry's sons are in the army, and several of them have been mentioned in Army Order of her
'she has 29. sons has 14 children, grandchildren in all.
The prize amounts to about £150.
WHAT 18 HAPPENING. IN GERMANT?
Mr Charles Tower, the special cor" respondent of the Dolly Mail in - Amsterdam, writing towards the end of Their expenditure is restricted to limits July says The German public bas past seven days to which do not permit anything like been allowed in the
obtain something
which
is meant to peop behind the scenes appear as & extravagance. Their privileges, therefore,
Newspapers after directly inspired... consist practically in rather more varied
von Beth Lood, rather more privacy, and a more by the Imperial Chancellor comfortable chair than their poorer cornmann Hellweg, or maintained by his
upporters in to
ars in town and country, patriots enjoy.
demolished one by one the favourite theories on which the German public or a great part of it has been taught to rely for victory. Most of the cherished to the character of the peace which Germany can hope to obtain have been thrown overboard.
There are 700 Jews at Douglas, for whom her food and a kitchen staffed by Jews are provided
Many of the prisoners are domiciled in England, ind in England their wives and families remain. Thirty three of these Wives), who Are English women, are Jawed to reside in the island and see their husbands once a quarter. The
Fare and there is a thoughly Slavonia there for a week, during which they face hero and thera & WendOther face their busbands three tim
WİVESTKO WARDERS. spamya nationalities are more spamely
illusions na to the
Frufessor Delbruck opened by casting doubt on the ability of the German ship- yorts to turn out enough submarines to affect grarely the present course of the appeared in the Zag, which
the Chan
Påske, supplement Profesor-/
sande qubted and approved Up the paper,
that he knew official Cologne Gascita, mobody, qualified to judge who did be lieve that Germany could put enough to England to submarines do
knees het kne
Ther North German
Gecolte.
ayen
represected, bab austrians, Hungarians, Quite different problems are suggested Czech, and evra Tonse of Turks we by the camp at Islington. The work in the population. There are miturally house in Cornwillis-road, Holloway, is its
an great discrepancies in education, manters home. It is therefore situated in the Bounced that it was by no means and bubits. But they secrato mix well, ziddle of a thickly.populated district certain that Germany could hold the Piano by John Broadwood & Sons.
comfortably It has enly exe tennis court sad ons territory abe had overrum
given even if she ........(in good condition and to get on
croquet ground as a means of exercise for wanted to Zeutung made the un-
Weser Fiano Moatrie & Co. (in good condition) (nough.
The huts are soundly built, and each 700 m. It has by military guard.“
admission
Fon Sunday that the Cabinet Grand Piano by Sterling,
Germany continged the Organ, Eleven Stops,
by Mason & Harilin
teeth into such an upcom and particulars by appli
stickin'w the Ukshe canno undersigned
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers Hon rong, Ang 17 lời
And Collapsible Sample Cupboards, Large and Small Safes by well-known Makers (one combination), "Copying Presses,cation Large Model Steamer, Electric Celling and Deck Fing Lamps, Fittings, includ ing Two Large Inverted Fittings
omplete with down chains, &c,
"Piecegoods and Hardware Samples,
(Full Particulars from Chtalogue.) On view from 8th September, TaxCash:
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers....
Hongkong Aug 28, 1916.
*
970
PUBLIO AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (YUK ACCOUNT OF IRE" CONCERTED),
TUESDAY,
the 12th September, 1916, commencing
man makes his tiny. quarters, whether your palicemen antico the
commandantem is, because she
bunk or bed, cosy. The bunks, we preferred, apparently because they give a certain privacy, suggestion of a separate com But around his bank or above his bag cheh maz arranges a little collection of private treasures, postcards, pictures,
Every man has 180%. of brand's day 12 699 (IE, N. baked in hot bang by me of the
www interned men, ideal conditions, and first-rate brand it is. Each man has 8oz.
HIMROD'S
Given Instant Relief,
ASTHMA INFLUENZA, SHAZAL CATAZAH, 2 AORDINARY DOUGH...¿O -yoc w fad in this famous remed a-restoration pderer that Glazakaus!
CURE
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at 2.30 pet-their Bales Booms, No Bla
Home Beg Your Road, Corner of o
Ice House Street
VALUABLE TEAKWOOD BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,
As Follows —
Persian and Indian Carpets and Hugs
Upholstered, Bintée, "Arm-chairs and
CHINA MATI”
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has got
fortable
BirFederle Halliday, to maintain discipline and keep his prisoners in.
Every one at these men with the
option of 40 kept separate from the pill them cut again, indec
The Feuer Zeitung again was employ the Hallesche Zeitung to explain routes beyond soepicion of any attempted
Seacoast
get out. They have all been in to the ferma public that there is very England at least ten years. They are all little likelihood of Germany permanently
occupying anough married to Edgisk wires. If they give
establish Bystem of submarina cables hay trouble while is almost unknown capable of rivaling the Allies router the single sufficient penalty is that they Art official statement sent out by the
Political News Agency (which was may go to the Isle of Man. The English
Chancelier agency long before the war) informed the public that
because the discussion with Austria are not af endnotes a great roll of minced moest bakeda Eight When the barbed wire fence of the END OF THE LANT ILLUSION, ounces, of potatoes ita in the ration, and 'cary"
ct fresh mest, cooked in diversa ways wife does not want that to happen. So
| Tharp" were meat-ples, thers who stew the real guard of the camp is not the fourbe said, about Polag must
with vegetables, there was that dish policemen, but a party of sensible, dimenities of the comman to Germany and Scandinavia,practical Engijah.women.
a ounce of margarine.
NO ALCOHOL 'ALLOWED.
Blawn down in a storm these
Even the high hopes of a bumper obliging prisoners promptly stuck it up harvest are abandoned. Bstocki asa again. They are, a whole, English in just issued an official statement warning Tes or coccales, cate little for testheir interests and resourons, if not, in the public against exaggerated hope at can curs the damage done by water Science sugar, and condensed milk, condiments their sympathies. Many of them have sudden rohat p. he denies that German
England almost all their lives, lived
that some Lad he somit incessant Faith and fresh vegetables are issued. There is
word of German, and would expectations will be disappointed Also a ration of four and onions. The know not
Finally
the Cologne Gurelle.
to day be hopelessly lost in Authorities will bay back, if the men so
throws overboard the last Ceria 164 mon, that of the Cente ebeose, portion of this flour, and allow Chermine. the money to be spent on other viands.
Union: The semi ficiel Each compond has a kitchen committee, elected by the mad themselvow, which controls this transaction and the cooking
fermany or among
lous article by the well gown Fro who have been fessor Wgodzin
in which
The separate 40 are a miscellaneous collection of men, some naturalised, some 20 of enemy origin, interned under the Defence of the Realm Act. Among them is Baron von Basing Except under escort they are never
No strong drink, mot even the humblat is permitted. But they can buy coffee, allowed out PUBLICATIONS and indy do, to the time of 5,89016
The wives are allowed to see their yoyouth. Cigarettes are sold by the million husbands for halt su bour once s three-quarter of a million flade month The ordinary prisopers are also ETAINABLE the Care Man of one brand and finarly half a million leave of absenses for certain business
bilo sriend to hi vomit affal
Fob Card Tables, Bedroom Fmittee,
Wyndas: Birol Elons of other When I went round the purposes. But his learn in ever Touble Bras-mounted Bedstead Twin kong for and hang chứng không canteen it had 259 doza pound pole of for
letesda (Teakwood), Eldeboard, th
gions, Extensión Dining Tables FISTORY OF UNION CHURCH
Tes And Occasional Tables
étc Dimmer Services Crockery, Glass
Ware Cooking Stove Cutlery Toilet
(1891-1905) and su
GEUNGAWMUSICAL
HISTURT
Room Utenmla, Farge ting Table etc, quantity KOTES
Plated Ware,
"Caille Portable Motors with
complete, 1 Piano'
Electric Beading Lamps,
Tonkwood Screens
Wood Furniture,,
17 Low 03 Enintings,
New Clent's Big
Otsi
2ILD LIFTSINKIES
AD SOUTH
RON
Bunbury, MA
Port: I--Mammals and Birds A Prat Reptiles, Amy albis and
Jardin CHINESE L80
AIRE BOHE
plum, jwm in store. In one week it sold Applications sy ma 800lb- of that popular cage called bar bre peopl
ampio
besé figure must, of course, ba con Alter dus, investigation, and sidered in relation to the 28,000 mouth
of the camp. The canteen turnover is mount
Not
"bub, after all, CHAK
The priscolars Bleep
-house wardson
viously conten
the Cents en
abdut
The Man Who
INTIMATIONS
AN OLD PROVERB
*Wine and an old friend
ars without price everywhere.”
HUNTS PORTS AND SHERRIES.
ARE NOT THE CHEAPEST
BUT THEY ARE THE
BEST.
Vido de Pasto, Manzanilla, biadura, etc.
Old White, Very Old Tawny,
Invald, Newfoundland. etc.
DONNELLY & WHYTE,
SOLE AGENTS,
Queen's Buildings
"AMUSEMENT WITHOUT DISCOMFORT"
SEE
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For Nerves and
Brain
To restore your physical fitness.""
To restore poise of the nervé.system
To sepair the results of weariness and overwork
take a glass of Sanaphos on rising, at mid-mornings, inid afternoon, and on going to bedug
You will feel distinctly the beginning of the undeniable benefit that Sanaphos gives yon,
within ten minutes.
Sanaphos
Any time when you can't sleep, when) "string the fond orvos et ses yakit bakby
you wake up tired, what you can't think, When vor el chartszade when, your. general physical, Smiths in daringed",
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THE CHINA
COMBINED COLOURED
TYPHOON MAP &
REVISED AND UP TO DATE
Shows tracks and daily progress of the big typhoons dur the last twenty years plains, day and night typhoon signals. Enables one to locate the centre of typhoor Gives & table of typhoons for the last thirty years.
MOUNTED ON CARDBOARD AND TAPED FOR BANGING
Price 50 cents
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