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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1816

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIO AUCTION,

BY. ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES.

ONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.Moved instructions to sell by TESSRS vars & Houon hava

Public Auction,

General Auctionsars haro, Coal' and Gatera. Próduce

Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROFRIETORS Kwa-Wax*: Cos) Storage."

Codes ard Bentley's

ath & 5th Editions. A Telegraphic Code.

·Telegraphas Address METRION HONGZOKO.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

EE Undersigned Ears received instrue cata sul by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNIV),

00

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th September, 1018, at 1 g

nt their Sales Rooms: No. 8, "

Pes Yeux Road, Corner of Jee House Street,

A QUANTITY OF

VARUABLE OFFICE FURNITURE,

dc. 20 4,

&c.

Ratured co Salce Rooms for Convenience

* of Sale,

Comprising

Desks and Writing Tables Cupboards

Pigeon Holes, Bookcases, &e, &e, kel

M

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th day of September, 1918, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon at their Sale Roons in Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong

THE.

VERY VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

THE

THE CHINA MAIL.

ARTISTIC TEMPERAMENT.

A

WEEK ON THE WESTERN HAVE YOU A

FRONT.

Lovroy, September 8th.

The following is Mr. John Buchan's summary of the weak on the British trouts

The past week on the Western Frogs has been one of remarkable success,

stacked early in the morning rear On Sunday, 3rd September, the British

There the Australians encountered part towards Throvpral.

BAD LEG

or think may be wondo ; the dimuni, lế nêhe

What is an artistic temperament It would be a great mistako, kaya a writer in “The Hospital (London) to

posscsson it or that the possessor is suppose thad an artist necessarily

necessarily an artist. Many artista are respectable and worthy and the man of artistic temperament is usually neither and is never excellent in morala, though Farm he has often's fair share sometimes considerable share of abilityThe man of the Reserves of the Prussian Guards GRASSHOPPER OINTMEN of artistle temperament has the artist and took several hundred prisoners. sensitiveness to pensavus impressions bis They sharpened still further, the Thieprs! AND PILLS. Present myʻzraka,

prociation of beauty, and grace of sound, colour, and, form, Hai? 3 salienė, camied several fortified. positions 1300 Puius li Baghad. 1/TE'MAA SU

sad won ground east of Mouquet Farme potential artist, but he has not industry The British right, attacking the Fraya West, Victoria, Hongkong, and or application. He may produtores afternoon swept through Guillemons to a

registered in the Land Office as

essays, picture, ormonic, but all polat 500 yards to the death.They SECTION E "AND THE REMAINtamped with the mark of the state captured Ginchy also but we expelled ING PORTION OF MARINE LOT The writer: has apparently had some later to relinqual the eastern part of the No. 69 together with the messuages unfortunate experiences with friends of

village. Further south they forced their and tenements thereon known as Nos this type for bo goes on

mpy to the edged Fallemont Farm, 26, 27, 25, 20, 30 and 31 -PRAYA,

"If every man embodies the traits of where they joined hands with the KENNEDY TOWN, Nos. 1, 9, 11, 13 some animal, and will at his death be triumphant French advances of the same azil 18 HOLLAND STREET and reincarnated as the animal whose nay By caning the British And Yes, and 6 DOUGLAS LANK ture he shares, ther to possessor of the captured the enemy's defences to a depth artistic temperament will undoubtedly of 800 yards on a front of 3,000. ^ All spend the next phase of his existence counter-attacks were beater off and on Monday further ground was gained at Fallemont Farm during the night.

situate at

IN ONE LOT

The property is held under Crown Lease for 996 years and contains an area of 19,500 square feet.

For further Particulars and Conditions. of Sale apply to

Messrs. DEACON, LOOKER DEACON & HARSTON,

Des Voeux Road Central,

Fendor's Solicitors,

or to

Mesars. HUGHES & HOUGH,

The Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sep 8, 1916,

PRELIMINARY NOTICE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

cat. He has the cat's self-absorption and aloofness from his fellows: the cat's indifference to social ties änd obligations; the cat'a slockness and sedulous care of its person; the cat's incapacity for steady industry, and babit of acting by fita and starts; the cat's luxuriousness and self-indulgence; the cat's fondness for play; and usually the cat's dis honesty and cruelty,

\gents —A, B; Watson

LOCAL AGREEMENTS.

THE QUESTION OF LEAVE.

"A question of considerable interest was decided in the Supreme Court, Singapore, by MrJustice Earmabaw in an action brought by Mears Boustead and Co. against Mr H. Johnson,

The events, which led up to the trial of In a deluge of rain they pressed on and this case, said his Lordship, were that belore mid-day on Tuesday, 5th Septem-under an agreement dated April 12, 1910, ber, were nearly a mile east of Guillement the defendant was employed by the plain- tiffs na their servant for a period of three and well into Leuze Wood.

years at a salary which was raised from year to year, the plaintiffs providing first class passage outwards st the begin ning and a first class passage home on the termination of the agreement, or on the defendant being invalided, during the Thuring Tuesday night the whofu ni the "chereof-The Egreement ex- Wood was taken and the British were

During this day they won most of the Wood and held all the ground between it and Ginchy on one side and Falferont Farm on the other.

*

effluction of time, and the delen-

"The man of artistic temperament has usually been spoiled child, and no 909 doubt good deal of the undisciplined less than a thousand yards from the town dant remained in the employment of the

ntifis without any further written

excesses of his adult life are due to that of Combles, on which the French were plaintifs his salary having been raised want discipling in though

his childhood but

| his traits are inborn, a

discipline

hjudicious pressing.

dought rabdue

them often

has

the Very

and cata,

118

hildhood' be

PPE Undersigned have received lad been puny; his health has been a last uncaptured point in the old German |

Agreement

On

"One"[dcub barrelied 500 Express Mesum, Warzin & Cu, to sell by Public school and has been excused from many tha junction with tho French. It was Living in England, continued his

strictions from the Liquidators of Sporting Rifle with case and ammunitionction on their premises,

Tazz :---Cash.”

No 1 Ningpo Street Taumati

" HUGHES & HOUGH..

A LARGE

QUETTITY OT [VALUABLE PLANT MACHINERY, TOOLS, WE including Cast Iron Setup and Metal follows

Hong

Sapt

ነ 71036 ·

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have receiver ity

structions co sell by Public Auction

be

bas been, indulged, has escaped the wholesore discipline of second line between Motquot Farm and desperately defended since being close to the point of junction is compelled an histus in the advance of the whole Allies"

(TOR KECOUNT OF THE CONCZENED), Marine Mallitubular Boiler created or eradicated.

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th September, 1976, slam at the Sales Rooms, Nos

DesFox Road, Corner

of 'Ico House, Street,--

TWO OFFICERY-FIELD TENTS 260 and 90 pounds fich Alo

ONE POLO SADDLE AND

"SUNDRIES

HUGHES & ROUGH

• Auctionerys."

Hongkong, Sept. 18, 1918.

EUBLIC AUCTION.

1047

THE Undersigned have received in- stractions to sell by Public Auction,

· (PO2 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

FRIDAY

the 22nd September, 1916, commencing 230 pm, at their Boles Troms. No:8,"

Der Voux Road, Corner ofis ICT HOUSE STREET, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

Comprising

"Saoday Table Linen, a few paira Blankets, Towels, etc., 1.Persian Carpet (practically new), Sideboards," "Dinner Waggon, Dining Tables, and Chaira, 2 Chesterfold * Sofas,... Arm-chairs, de Wardrobes and Toilet Tablez, Double

from time to time. Under these circami The capture of Guillemont is the most stances the plaintiffs at or about the important evans on the British Front beginning of February, 1816, gave to the since the taking of Fozieres. It was the defendant a first passage to Eng

Ind I and back and ten months leave balt pay

* ."""3",

the defendant almost inime received the offer of other em- 10 wrote a letter to plaintiffs' head ployment in Singapore, and on March office in England in which he described the offer," and said:" consideration of my own fature I think I

-ought to accept Before doing so I await your comment. To this letter he received ⚫ letter dated March 15 1915, in which the plaintiffs said, Your latter is. I taka

formal intimation of your wish to leave the firm, and in any case we accept defendant again

it as such. the following day t the are wrote a letter to the pla

in which,

The British took over 1,000 prisoners and their artillery fire inflicted heavy losses on the enemy.

The position therefore is that in two months fighting the British bave

e punishinent that a healthy child would have suffered. Often he is the only and has been indulged on this account; often he has had a a doting mother; niten he has lost his father in early life; but, fire. though

these conditions all favour the development of the artistic tempera- ment, they do not create it. The dis- position is inborn, and though it may be minimized by a sound and judicions One Electric Lighting Set, consisting bringing up and fostered by an indul of Fishisperil Vertical Steam Engine: gent and fogliga han ticarether) (1.)--Carried all the main German that

be complete with Mountings and reason to suppose

detences; that is, their first and second

Further The artistic temperament is certainly positions.

positions with Furnace, Boiler complete with all Mountings and Feed Pump One not strongly hereditary, and it may be improvised teld-lines in no way com- Horizontal Pipe Connection It may appear sporadically in one wem-

Non-Comteasing doubted whether it is hereditary at all parable to the ramification of trenches Steam Engine Valves and Storage Tanks, Several ber of a large family, the rest of whom and dug-outs on which two years work Double Geared, Screw Cutting and are normal; it may appear in children and been expended. Surfacing Lathes, Shears of varying in whose parents it is absent, and lengths, 1 Flaning Machine com- may be abocat in the children of a father plete with Fulleys de 1 Shaping who possesses it in high degree Machine complete with Shaft, Sletting more frequent in men than, in women

power and but, whatever its origin, it is a calamity Bachine, complete, 1 band-driven Screwing Afpenime Shaft, to the family or its possessor, though mity to the Miscellaneous Assortment of Dies, Ver-ibris not necessarily a calamity

It does often complete One Double Pilar Geared bring him Vertical Drilling Machine (equivalent true

tion Double Geared Drilling Machine possessore disaster, it is

and

it

(2.)They baye won the high ground, everywhere and look down on the German

asian

after saying he had no intention to leave the plaintiff's firma, be added, “but after receipt of your letter there is no al- ternative? On this correspondence the plaintiffs says that the defendant ter- minated his employment on March 10, and the defendant says the plaintifs discharged him on March 15, I find (3)-They have drawn into the battle result of the three letters is that plaintiffs that neither statement is correct. The Germanyla available reserves and handled and defendant terminated the employ them severaly,

The Somme le becoming for Germany 20 resignation on the

There was

The went by mutual defendant. and be dismissal by plaintiffs. Here y not necesarily down a maelstrom as deadly as Verdun the matter might have ended, but for which is a Repeatedly the German press has the fact that Flaintiffs had paid the

defendant two months' half reached its limit." On the contrary it

of loan of 226 by way.c

supplying has gone on with, utendly mathematical to him a return first-class passage he most craves, and make his life, if not precision Ground, which German Army that the plaintiffs claims 1982.84 for the prosperous of successful, at least enjoy Orders have declared to be of vital rettig passage, 8314.28 for the money. own life, but if the temperament is

Que Double Column Steam Hammer it may, if combined with a moderate nonriced that the Allied offensive hasaray and Marchand

to two machines) by Appleyard & Co. Halifax England. complete with all connections. One Belt diven, Draught. Blower for Blacksmith complete with connections. One Stop On Washing Tank with agitating. Gehr Shafting, &c., &c., &e

Also

the integral and conspicuous element in share of prudence, secure for its pos- sesso, that ease and comfort for which

Ou

fable. Ee, does not always rock his importance liss been taken from thera

and 881.25 balf of the halt pay

e

will infallibly wreck never regained.

quantity ofbes and Piping, Steel Bars,

Miscellaneous Material, the lives of Toole, &c., Wrought Iron, Steel and Cast Iron Serap

Pulleys assorted Belting, a large highly devote of the artistic]

J

A large varied assortment of Brass Valves and Corks Brass Rods, Machine

&. Screws, Copper Pipes, Copper Plates

The Allies have effec

paid to the defendant for the of March. For the purposes of tively imposed their upon the enemy. this case the defendant admits the claim for the return pasange and the money lent, bat counter-claims for the ten. months half pay, "less the two months Half pay slready received.

THE GERMAN MIND.

The question of defendants' right to this hall pey was practically the only

the-employ

His Lordship

From a letter written by an officer at outstanding question when the

was terminated. the front, and printed in the Times" found

that the date of the

ment

In fact, the temperament is selfizimess, accompanied and sensitiveness to by self-indulgence sensuous impressions. If men are divided into the who feel these who think And who act, then the men of this temperament belong to the first class. They are actors, but not, men of action There actors in the histrionic sense,

attention and interest from others; but

10 as held by the plaintifs. There was they are not mer ef action. They arwitz two Geman officer prisonera no watten &greement, bat there was aterers. They are looters on at the battle of life, and restrict their exertions They were very much concerned as

And sneering a criticising

those who do the fe

fighting It 14 far as they act at is recreatives They arb and can do many

i

SUNDRY OFFICE FURNITURE, &ahey constantly seale to attract he is giving an account of a conversation

(Folk Particulars from Catalogue.) Time and Bate of Sale will be published

TRA-Cash

RA: ** HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sept. 18, 1918,

and, Single Brass and Bram-mounted PUBLIC AUCTION.

Bedsteada, & Miscellaneous Forniture,

Peaction::

dexterous and pizzes well. They are

[1048eeds

things destly, suc

akilful at games, and so they should be,

of the agreementras

some entitract in existence and what

to whether thero was uns danger, of that was as far as balf pay was

being torpedoed when going over to England, as they heard that very low bosts even got scrose. I told them, they'

cerned must be

and the evidence

The

meaning of leaving on pay**

leave to draw half inlary might get across sales but in all prob- or wages without performing anyther-1

therefor during the period of leave

for they spend on games very dispropozabiliteter would be out to the Jole But such right he conditional and

tionate share of ther title -4.

are often very good amateurs, but they

are no more than surateurs even in the profession they they adopt. To attain

INTIMATIONS

AN OLD PROVERB

Wine and an old friend

are without prion everywhere."

HUNTS PORTS AND SHERRIES

ARE NOT THE CHEAPEST"

BUT THEY ARE THE

BEST.

Vino de Pasto, Manzanilla, Maduro, ota

Old White, Vary Old Toway, Invalid, Newfoundland sta

DONNELLY & WHYTE,

SOLE AGENTS,

Queen's Bui

Economy.

With LEA & PERRINS' Sauce,

a few drops only are necessary

AUCE WORD to give a delicious and appetizing flavour to the plainest dish.

A far larger quantity of cheaper sauce fails to give the same satisfaction.

Oferi

the signature

Lea

Perrins

· across the ̈rel·ladel on very bottle.

The original and genuine Worcestershire.

POLIDEA

Ask for Horlick's.

It is well worth trying, and good health for you, as Horlicki zaslats Nature in repairing and buildin wasted Esme.

E is Always acceptable delicious-ba taste, and made in a moment00

HORLICK'S

MALTED MILK

· J'aīdas, 1/6,

WEEKLY NEWS FOR HOME

The Overland China Mail

vaeveral lots of Blackwood Ware, & Piszed," | THE Undersigned, has reosired instead, rõdivasjonal tank, even in an Ertistizor à Aithe atasmer that it is carrying German both, parties, when, the-leave and, the NAM

a few log. Forcelains, &c., Pantry, and

Kitchen Utensils.ne

A selection of Brass Jardinieres, Vases,

Finger Bowls, etc....

(Full: Particulars-from-Catalogue.). Terms Cash

"HUGHES & HOUGE,

Sept. 18 1010

PUBLIC AUCTION.

10421

THE Undersigned have, received in- Strantiosa to sell by Public Auction, (POE_ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED,

AN EARLY DATE.

The following LIGHTHOUSE"

One-occulting apps

Circular wick lump

Spare burners.

Cylinders and wick

(10% ACCOUNT OF THE, CONSOL

tions' tq, well by Public Auction, 1

CON CARACAO)},

purely recreative avocatior, such a past prisoners?" which I thought was ráthor fad will that thé dalaunan and return

priceless town

of the conjurer, tốc

require persistent steady industry, ud af wendy industry. Priceless indeed one more they are incapable.

of Man, in which case there was a very limited by the object and intention with? good,hance of going under. They which the leave was granted. His Lord replied, Isn't there a signal given on ship was satisfied that the intention of

return passage were granted and secept

dalandant should na leave Loe rest and-1

id-recreation and

defend cupy

Themselves only a long as the through which we can see the Gering thereof. From May

was employed an fall salary by another Coectrationeta piensant and congenial to mind in its most characteristic alato.frm, and to

left England for Sin

Singa the moment begins to pall Evin Germany's for ought to protect firely cessing to uns, the have and become tecious It i Town: aide Germens against Gormat., This is not work? ir occupation,

bat

* right to DOPPELL STREET, Bt work, for "workCim doing, thit. i matters nothing

receive any half pay. rschicht is listasteful if the works torpedo killa-woman, and .

May the plaintifs were.. therefore starts, in snatched glihat good German lives ould be lost entitied to Judgment en the aim form dragon, and in the doing they would be too dreadful Another exhibi. the amount of the return passage and

THURSDAY,

the 21st September, 1816, commencing

at 11 am at his Sales Rooms,

88. "FORNANDO POTM

from Lisbon

188 CASES WINES and PROVISIONS (to be sold in lots to suit purchasers).

TranspaCash on delitoy,

CEO, E LAMMERT

Hongkong, Sept. 16, 1916

TANG TUK DESTIFT,

the late SIEN

1043

brick

ing, dilatory, and leave their talks half ton of just the same sort of done fkr long as fine work has the at was when Harr, von traction

l'af novelty, they will pursue with enthusiasm and energy, but they

de Bot tediou

abandoned. They are unmethodical They have neither the Lareight to devises plan for themselves nor the tenacity 40+

to adbere to cessor to made for them, DO and are too orderly in business.

*** In Trainees andiri they are unthrifty and extráraginti. "Theyaperid dispropor- tionately on, personal adorAQUE, End, pleasure, and Fature wants, and of others thent Ther to repay ithout shams and care not may deprive others nen immédia to wants SIG ather mother work far

be a crime if the.

to

in a temperate

gery It'll restorama fiyat ending.

German dren, but

The Man Who

Gets There

fa the man who has blood

rich red blood

the loan, and on the counter-claim the defendant was entitled to hall pay the month of April, #16930, that March- fere Februas

On the

Carver, for paint

LACK OF FOOD IN GERMANY,

FULL

REPORTS,

ZLATEST - INTERLLIGENCE.

dors you leave, so that you may receive it while at Bome.

Price: $13 per sanam, tualading postage.

CAN BE MAILED. FRUM THIS OFFICE.

TARUHINA MAHALD., W,

210 KATE 15000 I-TELE!

ECO

MYLEN PARTIAMENTARY SLABORAIG LANGUAGE

Rconomy is the order of the day, SOR it is not surprising that Select Car mittee on the expenditure in station DREN SENT TO HOLLAND. and printing for the Hotige of Comm hse estimated possible sind earing 220,000year in the use of stationery

the-printing recent summary of war news pre-1-Kod Lindemande, for the p

eltove

alon Lagations abroad,

The

Gurnal of the

rial

bon-Speaker told the procedure of the

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number of Locomotive wheels and

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