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THURSDAY, NOVEMBER SO 1916.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

Hughes & Hough THE Undersized have received in-

AUCTIONEERS TO THE QOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers bars, Coal and General Produce

Brokers and Commission

Agenta.

PROPRIETORS

“To-Kwa-Wàn" Coal Storaga.

Godes; wed Bentley's

... 4th & 8th Editions A-1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Address *METHION HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

structions to sell by Public Auction, (POM ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED);:

TUESDAY,

THE CHINA MAIL.

SCOTTISH LETTER. plece silence would make them feel

(From Our Own Correspondent,

TRAGEDY OF WOMANHOOD.

little strange. The gramophone gives the familiar touch, and makes them feel at ease," "

Differences of type and stairs are that the likelihood of a happy marriago

Every young woman innat

recognise noted. Some of the workers arrive is enhanced by cultivating, robust,

and

that ill-health EDINȚUROR, October 25, by motor car, others come for miles regular health

on foot. There are three shifts of accounts for many of the bitter tragediss NATIONAL, SENTIMENT AND THE ARMY.

of eight hours cuch; the starting hours

men are naturally attracted One phase of the Irish dubate inare da.., 2 p.m., and 10 p.m.; and by particular attention in Scotland-Mr. Lloyd George's admission that the War Ove roethods in recruiting and drafting to units is open to much

Senin, it goes without

of

the 5th December, 1918, commencing the House of Commens is attracting the shilts change from week to week. I complexion, brigh gure, clear, rosy

at 9.30 pm, at their Salon Roqua, No. &

Des Voeux Road, Corner of .-.

Tee House Street, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD 40 BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

A Sy do..

■

eyes and vivacity. There is however, 20 need for pale, JUVENILE OFFENDERS.

delicate girls to despair. It is indeed, Inquiries made in Glasgow

the anamic, despondent girls that addressed those who regard to juvenile crime bear out in endure withou

to

in

this

objection. The point was raised by some respect the statement made by beadaches and continu

those who are

Women

the statement that Irish drafts had Mr. Herbert Samus the Home always tired, troubled with palpitation including a number of

been sent to Highland regiments. Secretary, to the conference of reprewoman can possess full health and the and have no appetite for meals. For no

Tonkin Inlaid Trays,

Although Scotland has not made asentatives of of, anisations for the charm of her sex unless rich, red blood fuss after the fashion of the Irishmen, care of boys a girls over which he flows through her eins, and it is in As Follows Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and a good deal of talk is going on here presided, in Londou. The fact that making new, good blood, and thus help Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, about the mixing up of our reg the epidemic, for such it may be ing the girl whose strength and good looks are failing that Dr. Williams pink comprising Double Brase-mounted Bed-ments, and Ireland is by no means termed, dates from the outbreak of pills are so succesful. There ar

Bedsteads. (Teakwood), the worst sufferer. Large numbers the war. has a special significance, thousands of healthy, happy tsad, Twin Sideboards, Dinzer Waggons, Extension of Englishman, for instance bave and when cognisance is taken of the who admit to-day that these blood- Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and been put into the Scots glengarry, number of fathers and guardians who enriching pills have been a boon to them. So to those who suffer to-day, the Occasional Tables, etc, etc, Dinner and equally large numbers of Scots have been called away to military when ill health threatened the future. Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking men huve been sent to English service, strong support is given to the advice Staves, Cutlery, Toilet dc, We have taken by responsible police Rooms Utensils, Large Rail-top Denk flagrant enss in this city: The Royal officials in Glasgow, that one of live Williams pink pill for pule people and Writing Tables, eta, a quantity of Fusiliers have been here in garrison root causes of the trouble is the say dealer for the Dr. Williame

Electro Plated Ware,

9 Pianos in good condition. (by Car Strauss), Electric Bonding Lamps, Black THE Undersigned have received in-wood and Teak wood Berens, & quantity structions to sail by Public Aotion, of Blackwood Furniture, Fictures,

Engravings, &c., and Oil Paintings.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCHANED),

On

FRIDAY,

the 1st December, 1918, commencing

130 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 6, -Do Your Road, Corner of Ice Heuss Street— HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c,

Comprising:- Carpets and Rugs, Sideboards, Diacer Waggon, etc., Dining Tables and Chairs, Unenterfold Solan, Arm-chairs,

Teakwood Twin Beds, Wardrobes and Toilet Tables, Doable and Single Brass mounted Bedsteads, & Miscellanous Rummurd, Blackwood Ware, Piance, a few lots Porcelains, ko., Pantry, Bath Room and Kitchen Utensils,

do.. A100

$20.

&c.

·A—lew-loss-of Turkish Towels Bath Towels, Brass Vasco, Brass Finger Bowls

(Full Particulare from Ostalogue.),

-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers

Hongkong, Nov. 35, 1916

1570

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undartigned have received' instruc tions to sell by Public Auction,

THE

(For Account of the Concerned),

OF

SATURDAY,

the 2nd: December, 1918, at 10.30 a...

1 their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Das Vau Roin, Corner of

Ice House Street,—

10 doz. Eau de Quizine,

About 60

50

"

Violet and Rose Toilet!

Powder,

Fax do Cologne,

do. Toilet Boap. The abovs perfumery, etc., is of the best quality and has just arrived from London.

Teras:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

"Auctioneers. Hongkong, Nov. 28, 1916.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

179

Tstructions to sell by Public Auction, TIRE Undersigned have received in

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE-CONCERȘTED),

он

SATURDAY,

she and December, 1916, at 10:45- 1,15,,, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

De Youx Road, Corner of

Ice House Stroot,

A CONSTAMMENT DE

HOUSEHOLD LINENS,

Also

begin & course of Dr.

They can be

free, battle B1.50, 6 bottles #8-from for the summer, some thousands of relaxation of, home, discipline. It is.

Medicine Co. 96 Szechuen Road, them, and now their Reserves have also pointed out that the ranks of the Modine

FREE Plain Talks to Women "is been made Royal Scots literally in social workers who devoted much of battalions. Neither the Royal Bus their spare time to the care of child the title of a helpful booklet offered liers nor, the Royal Soots like the ram, have also been greatly depleted free to all who send a postcard to the arrangeracat, and they think that the by the call of the military authorities, above address. sentiments of two crack regiments in one important respect official might well have been considered. Of opinions in Glasgow are at variance. Gent's Bicycles (new), Oliver Type-course in Scotland, where. Imperial with these expressed elsewhere, and [ders the familiar passage about | writer, A few lots of Turkisk Towels, patriotism is wedded closely to local that is in relation to the effect of Wisdom,- Bath Towels, Brass Vases, Braas Finger patriotism, tha.. grievance has not cinema exhibitions on the child mind." On the tap of the heich places, Bowls, Carpets (new and second hand stirred dny feeling of unrest: the Mr. Samuel quoted chief constables Pot-ower by the roadside,

great cause is put before all else. At who held that cinemas contributed to Whaur the roada cross, the same time, there will be some the spirit of lawlessness, while the There she takes her stance; plain speaking on this matter when police of Glasgow state that they the war is over.

have not found those shows actively harmful. But another statement made by Mr. Samuel to the effect

Child's Cots, etc.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue) Trung Cảnh

HUGERS & HOUGE,

Auctionsert Hongkong, Nov. 29, 1918.

1231

PVBLIO AUCTION...

Undersigned have received in atructions to sell by Fublic Auction, (For Account of the Concerned),

ot

SATURDAY,

the 9th December, 1916, at 10.30 1.11.,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ion Eos STEKET,

A NUMBER OF Lots of

:

GRAMOPHONE RECORDS

in practically new condition.

Edison Bell, etc., étc.

TRAMA:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH;

Auctioneer. Hongkong, Nov. 28, 1915.

1

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1282

HE Undersigned hare received in ructions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNEV},

THE LEWS IN WAR TIME.

A friend of mine who recently that in the case of the younger visited the Island of Lewis tells me johildren most of the offences are the that it is one of the few corners in result of superfluous energy for which the kingdom where cheap food can there is no legitimate outlet, is still be obtained. He saw fair sized accepted by the police authorities as haddocks, fresh from the sea, sold for applicable to Glasgow. The presence 6d par dozen in Stornoway, and other of gaming machines in the ice-cream varieties of fish at a low cost. Beef shops is also regarded as a fruitful and mutton may, bé dear, but with source of evil, and the police are to cheap fish the folks have no reason some extant helpless, because certain to complain. One can, of course, of these machines have been carry beat and mutton on its feet to legalised. Blind alley" occupe market; but fishwell, everyonations are condemned, and there is the knows what fish is in a box, aven authority of the Chief-Constable of with ice. On the whole my friend Glasgow for the statement that

A· WAR MENU,

But the big yetta

At the in-gaun to the toon, An' at illa door-cheek about the

place,...

She's cryin' that a' may ken. Lovers of our Doria will relish auch

lines as these-

Wha howka o ahouch may tummle -in't himsel'; derm

Who taks to trowin stanes may hae them stottin aboot his ain croon

RUGBY

The big schools are doing a good work by keeping the Rugby dag ying The season has only just started, but the form all over is so good that a keen competition for the Championship is anticipated. Khaki

week. Resulta,

Royal Fusiliers, 19; Loretto, 8. Watson's, 8; Edin. Univ. 0.1.C...0. Glas Academy, 2 Elin Univ.

OT.COL

Heriot's, 17; Royal High School, 0. Marchiston, 30 Royal Field Artil

·lery, 9.

Univ. 0.T.C., Loretto 84: Edin O.F.A.0.

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... Dec. 4th

At MOUTRIE'S.

PRICES:

QALA NIGHT: Dress Circle, Centre Seats.

Remainder of House

Soldiers and Sailors Half Price.

The ideal Reconstructive Nerva Ford, Sanaphos

For Nerves and

Brain

-To restore your physical fitness.

-To restore poise of the nerve system

To repult the results of weariness and overwork

take a glass of Sanaphos on rising, at mid-morning, midi afternoon, and on going to bed.

You will feel distinctly the beginning of the undeniable bench: that Sanaphos gives you,

within ten minutes.

Sanaphos

Any time when you can't sleep, when

smth to your nerves and to your body,

Janwakeup tired, when you can't think."""**Sizáýños "Ladi. Soda A-fører-||| When you fer! hausted when your sener 1 physical bealth in deranged, takifampion, and note the resto You will be gvinced at one. W

Yet Sanaphos le net to be confused „with, tha Kummiul stămatants.or drugs which only make matjen worse. It la mee u zidroulent; not a Ortog, 20 It ăn aly a energialog, fred which sử-

gele hot wasther, is superb and (, far; better than any drink containing.

alcohol. It gives roost enority without heating and without taxing the digestions" two tablespoonfulia di water add about tw all teaspoonfuls of Sample; str rapidly with spoort er latir; and All the imbler with.aoda water, post

In convalecerica and nervouS EX-

- mest instantly bugiats," to "give now 1-hinedón Saxaphon works wonders:

2) If venir Chaise tray not. Saxphos wote for a free sartple, mentioning his name, and a pia vackone will sem to youfter and re-paid Supplies Lan be obtained from any The folia sing what sale Ages: Fleraber & Caj Hope Home The Queen's Dispen

Dispensary, Bond Xov.

Wolquale. Diváributors for India and Far East; Dakin Brothers, Ltd, Middlesex Strept. Looda Esclund.

The makes include Columbia, Victor found the island under war conditions offenders between 16 and 21 are matches are again the feature of the

more prosperous than in normal generally recruited from boys who times. Practically all the young have followed such occupations or crofters are on service, and have been have taken to castra employment en on service since the outbreak of the the streets... war, without waiting for Derby, or other schemes, and their wives, or

Before the Big Fuch, the Hillhead Parents are getting the allowances. The women ars doing all the work on High School boys in the 17th High the crofts, which as a rule are almost land Light Infantry had & dinner at self-sustaining, and the allowances Contay, and some one has sent me permait of a margin for saving for a fas simile of the menu, which is

comforts,

a simple and humorous document. The soup, observe, was "Nspoo," which tells its own. tale; and the garnishing of the fried sole was red in the Scottish Football League:

citron a la Gailes, Gailes was the Hibernians scored a success a Fal- GERMAN IMPERIAL BANK AND ITS should not be necessary to contradict Second Lieut. Findlay MacFadyen camp in the West at which the ldzk; Rangers and Celtic only shared Ross, Royal Scots, awarded the battalion was trained. In the desert, Raith Rovers actually managed to get points in their engagements; and Military Cross, is the son of the late chocolat dug-out has a *Tocal Rev. John Ross, D.D., Manchuria, flavour. The wine list baffles me,

another draw and miss their total ALARM ABOUT DISAPPEARING

SILVER COINAGE and Mrs. Ross, 12, Marchhall Cres and I suspect that there was more for 10 matches to 2 points. The cent, Edinburgh. He is a Watsonian, bluff then intoxicant in it. But there Banger and Celtic forwards were far and is a student of forestry.

00

SATURDAY,

the 9th December, 1918, at 10.45 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner

of Ice House Street,-

THE YOLLOWING

VALUABLE GOLD AND DIAMOND

JEWELLERY,

(JUST ARRIVED FROM LONDON):

巒

extra luxuries.

even for some..

THE MILITARY CROSS.

~WOMEN WORKERS' CANTEES.

Fine quality Cluster Diamond Bing, Diamond and Ruby Marquise Ring Frequently in infantry attacks the Diamond Cluster Pins Set in Platinum-- Several Diamond Ruby and Fearl Rings, phrase is used that the battalion went Pearl Necklet, Gold Tie Pins, Charms, over the trench parapet as one man Sic. Hall-marked Gold Fountain Pens The women workers, ninety of them, Gold and Silver Watches by Benson and downed tools on the sounding of the other Well Known Makers, Bracelets, Pairs Binoculars, and One Box Chemical Brooches, Earrings, Stads, &c. &c, 3 tea bell, and made for the canteen as

Weights

2

Full Particular from Catalogue) Da view day of Sale. Terme ---Cash.

!

was no mistaking Lecratur de la Boiselle."

THE LANGUAGE OF EDEN.

ASSOCIATION LEAGUE. Beveral unexpected results occur

•

GOLD ·BALANCE:

43.,

Privy Councillor Bastian, one of the grest German financial authorities, has issued the following appeal to his fellow! countrymen The proad result of the War Loan will, it is hoped, hammer into the beads of our enemies the conviction that Germany from the economic point of view in invincible. The success of the loan, however, will only receive its neglect another, and, most important fall weight, and importance if we do not

such a rumour, as the State cannot usus more paper than it possesses gold to cover ATA

"Since gold has bean withdrawn from daily circulation, benknötes had to Be drawn on by way of compensation, particularly as the conquered territories require the remaining minted money. Woerer boards silver coin commits a crime against, the Fatherland

**I REMARKABLE CISE AT

SHANGHAI,

CHINESE GOVERNMENT SUES ITS OPIUM AGENT.

One of the most remarkable casen

and away better than the Third Lanark and Morton men; but they were checked by magnificent de fences. It is not likely that these According to Sir Frederick Bridge, two landers will have so much of the the belief is universel in the High-games again with so little to show lands that the language spoken in but the cutting down of their League the Garden of Eden was Gaello. We totals is wholly for the benefit of the one woman. That was the way in. But Sir Frederick adds something every whit as good as Motherwell: ourselves have heard the claim made. competition. Queen's Park were which it struck a visitor to one of the apicily new, that the sporran is where they failed was in the shoot branch of our money concerns. We munition factories in Edinburgh direct descendant of the apparel of ing, that all-essential in the Assocan must at once begin preparations for a in "recent court: history in Chins was Oce moment, amid the whir and stir our First Farents. This information tich game. How much a team is second blow, and to do this effectively begun in the British Supreme Court at of the long line of machines in the was given in a lecture upon a very indebted to its centre forward was the stock of gold in the Reichsbank Shanghai hat week before Sir Havilland f-stretching apartment they were rare and practicaly forgotten book shown at Dundee, where Brown, put must be strengthened engaged at, lathes or benches. The printed at Aberdeen in 1669 For his side in front after Hamilton The Reichsbank returns of Sept: 30: de Sangmarer Chief Judge The 1873 next moment the lathes or benches bess Cantur, collection of melo Academicals looked like saving the showed that in the week ending on that rerument of the Republic of China is. game. And it was wealneas at date $630,000 in, gold bad, fed into the plaintiff and it issuing Trai How huaying along, the central passages, School maintained by the municipal centre that lost Aberdeen a point at it, besary. This is an admirable gun, seting Special Envoy for Optom achievement. It must be remembered Suppression, for the covary of that in the bank returns mention is n6t8003000 Mex made of payments in gold which must According to the affidavit of the da fendant, his brother, who preceeded him. be sent to foreign countries, and in the office of Bavoy for Opium Sap- whfavourable ayas upon ur criticising pression, while on visit: to. Canton and watching our every finsocial move cbtained authority from the Government ment we must see to it that the gold to raise $600,000 by loans for the pay-

tocks in the Reichsbank, the backbone

HUGHES & HOUGH. Auctionems

Hongkong, Nov. 27, 1916.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in. structions to sell by Fablic Auction,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONUKKARO),

100

AN EARLY DATE

were deserted, the workers, were dies used in the Famous Sang

and a startling calm followed, upon authorities, until 1749. The school Kilmarnock. what had been noise and activity was started to teach church singing, Comprising:→→→ Ladies and Gent's Bandkerchiefs,

It had all the effect of a well rs which would otherwise have and out SCOTTISH LEAGUE. hearsed piece of military duty after the dissolution of the mouns Hearts, 0; Clyde, & Damask Table Cloths and Serviettes to

The high-roofed, roomy canteen tazies: Sir Frederick has found in Falkirk, O; Hibernians, 1. mich, Tinën Damask Table Clothe, Turkish Towels, Bath Towels Bleached

became a pince of bustling animation, the book several aura hitherto un Dundee, 8; Hamilton Academicals, The Amazonian column formed up known, and he has harmonised them. Third Lanark, 1; Rangers, 1 Saveting, Hematitebed Sheets, Double

St. Mirren, O Raith Rovers, OMMEN THE PROVERBS OF SOLOMON. Tarp Sheets, Embroidered Fillow Cases, The following LIGHTHOUSE GEAR in line and marched to the barrier,

a long counter hold by a garrison of The Rev, T. Whyte Paterson says Celtio, D; Greenock Morton, 0. volunteer women workers" One side that it had often struck him as Aberdeen, 1; Kilmarnock, 1. of the bartier had a line of workers, strange that the Proverbs of Solomon Partick Thistle, 6 Dumbarton, 0. two or three deep; on the other side land never been rendered into Braid Ayr United, 1 Airdrieonians, 1 the volunteer waitresses moved Scots, and he therefore set himself Motherwell Queen's Park, 1. briskly about keeping out of each to make good the deficiency. The

Lace Curtains,

And ****

A few lots of Double Bed Heary

Witney Blankets, and at 11.45 mm,

A small consignment of JAPANESE BRASS WARE

Comprising:

te.!

do vit :-

One occulting apparatus, complet Gizoular wisk lampe

Bpare burners.

Cylinders and wieks.

- Incandepsent Petrol appurtenances:

Mooring Buoys,

Lamother's way, and transferring plates result appears in a litle volume

"Brasa "Jardinieres (large and mail) bad Brass Vases; Finger Bowls etc, etc, etcrquantity of geas pertaining to other edibles, along with pots of tea, among the curiosities of our vers

of ham poached eggs, toast and which will take a prominent place

Cataloguss will be issued

HUGHES & HOUGH, A hamber of Locomotive whoes sad

Hanghig, Nov. 22, 1916.

Farther particulari inay be obtained Erten the undersigned. : Aterms 26s usual..

PUBLIC

IÓN.

1187 Sala

THE Undersigned have received in

structions to all by Publië. Anition, ACCOUNT OF TEEN, DONGZEWKE).

TURDAY

6 Desember, 71818, nå

from the cooking ranges to the coun-lar literature. This is how he ren- tor. This took a comparatively short timeacon the girls retired and

opy formed groups round the tables, where the mes proceeded with a briskness of convertabion und e zest. of appetite leanly explained by the previous three and a half of enforced allenco and physical activity

BUGHTS & HOUGH,

dug: 24 1016...

FOR SALE

ITINE Underiigi

The animated groups seated round the table suggest that the were, is healthful and pleasurable

i gathering bent solely on

presenta less gay a sconé, moment of the Elf hour's lest. # Co

where they TAKE

photo

COUGHING INTO ONSUMPTION

CAPTURED BY A FOOTBALL.

of car entire system of currency, mustment of the Goverment troops thereon

Lung Chi-Kwang'a soldiers be strengthened. -

or Afterwards, Teal Nai huang de "If we part with our gold ornaments

as we are now asked to do, we know fendant's brother was executed by that they will reach the Reishabank order of Lung Chi kwang, and de where they will be transmated into a fondant set forth that he withheld from the monies paid to him by the Pentre nation. In private blessing for the entire r possession these articles of gold are dest Ontum Combine, under the agreement valasa. In the Reichsbank they will be with the Government, the sum necessary converted into streams, of salvation, to liquidate the debt of $600,000 The Reichsbank in a very short time contracted by his brother..

will be applied with from substitute Many interesting legal questions Arg ghains, one of which will be applied to involved. The particular of the claim The Journal records the impressions everyone who parts with his or her gold warta followTo amount of redky of the taking of Thiepvel given brechain. These iron charms will be a contribution payable by the Shkozat wounded. Australian named Jack Bui, token of honour for all time. There is Opium Combine between May 13, 1016 lock. He tells how with ave comrades, therefore, no longer soy isxence, and July 1916 collected by th he advanced in an attempt to silence a valuable jewels can also assist the Ger-defendant, $600,000, German machine gun, which was bother, an economie situation by being used. ing the ear the enem

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