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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4, 1917.

Hughes & Hough

AVGIROTHERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,

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Share, Coal' and General Produce Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORS

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PUBINO ACCION.

HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (TSX ACCOUNT OF TUM CONCIAMED),

TO

THURSDAY,

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the 4th April, 1917, at 11a.m., at their Salos Rooms No. 8,

Des Vaux "Road, Corner

of log House Street,-.

ACN.DEY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

c.

FURNITURE

&c..

&c. Removed to Sales Rooms for Convenience of Sale.)

Terms:--Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong. April, 1917.

FOR SALE..

at their Salch Rooms, No. 8,

Des Voeux Rond, Corner of

Ice House Street

1637

SECOND HAND CONTRACTORS

PLANT,

THEODOLITE AND LEVEL. Full particulars may be bad from the undersigned.

Terms avai.

BUGERS & BOUGE,

Auctioneer..

1817.

Hongkong Feb

-1474

SILIMPOPON (SEBATTIK)

COAL

EE Undersigned having been appointed AGENTS for the COWIE HARBOUR COAL.CO., LTD., are prepared to quote prices" for best quality BILIMPUPON DOAL trimmed into Bunker at SEBAT- TIE or SANDAKAN (British North Bornen

NILIMPOPON COAL compares favour. "ably with the better grades of Japanese Coal, and gives good results co very, moderate consumption.

Steamers calling at SEBATTIK or SANDAKAN exclusively for SILIMPO FUN COAL (either car or Baskers) are exempt from payment of all Port charges.

At Semitik Steamers are berthed along- side the Company's what? where there is n minimum depth of 97 to 28 feet at low water Spring Tidea.

Charts of Sibukri Pay (Sobattik Bar- bour), Prices and all other information concerning the Port can be had on application to the Agonis...

AUCTIONS.

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THE Undersigned has received instruc

tlone to sail by Public Anstien on

THURSDAY,

the 5th April, 1917, commencing st

240 p

af No: 44, Lyndhurst Terrace,,, A LANGE Quantify or VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Comprising:-

Silk tapestry and saddle bag op bolstered armchairs and Chesterfield couches, teak and gilt overmantles with bevelled mirrors, console tables with mirrors, Cacton blackwood tables and Hower stands, Steel engravings, Sporting prints, Charry wood desk and chair, Cherrywood buffet and card table, Trak card tables, Bronze figures, Force lain, White lace curtains.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

GERMANS IN CHINA.

QUESTIONS OF EXTRATERRI- TORIALITY,

THE

AUSTRIAN AUSGLEICH.

MAGYARS BOUND HAND AND FOOT.

·BUDAPEST January 22nd.

AMONGST THE MISSING.

LIEUT. DUFFY'È LETTERS BEFORE ACTION

[DY M. T. Z TYAU, LL.D. (LONDON)}]

2nd Lieut. A. N. Tudy. 11th Battalion Stafford Regiment, formaly of Messrs. I note from the press that "the Thirch

A semi-oficist message, has come to Lowe, Bingham, and Matthews, was Minister insists that he is entitled to:

balinved kied. take charge of the consular rights on heal according to which the economic reported inissing

half of the Germans on the ground of agreement (Ausgleich: betweep Hungary Saveinher 17th-20th November 2nd. ux territoriality, and has sent officials to and Austria has been cezaluded. "The Later his parents received a letter fromTa the various ports to sit as assessors of details are not yeb kuown, but it is stated the Acting Co. of his battalion, ¡u. behalf of German interesti" Now with all deforence to expert opinion, the that the agreement is for twenty years France saying :-- attitude of the Dutch Legation is open instead of ter, as was previously the case to question, if one may judge from past although it experience! It may be admitted that so term would have better served, the missing" far there does not seem to have been any precedent or case which is on all fours with the present example; nevertheless, whatever analogies or precedents there hru or are available, seem to suggest that the above contention of the Dutch Authorities is unsound.

"I greatly regret to inform you that

is

INTIMATIONS

CLARKE'S

VARIETY

CIRQUE.

LAST FEW DAYS

GRAND MATINEE

TO-DAY at 5:30 PM.

is notorious thas the shorter your sen., and Lieut. A.: N. Duft, in NEW TURNS,

He went into action a 0.0.

interests of Hungary. It is also stated "3" 9, and had been my second-in- that Hungary contribution. to the spension of the maintenates of the Army, Navy, and other joint Services will be

mind for some time; and it was his ck, or rather, il luck, to have to taku heavy kasea: only oue ad Lieut. came

the company over. The battalion safered

& tride less that it was under the former

put of all those that went into action. agreemost, to recompense her "far the

and only seven men of "A" Company On Wednesday extension of the form. next Count Appongi will interpellate them back, and none are able to say Premier in Parliament on the subject of exactly what happened to your son, Teak extension dining table and chairs, trenty right conferred upon them by the the sumpromise, and the Opposition will There is preason to suppose chan he

detaand to know the details, which are

was killed, though knowing him as I do glass and crockery ware, Cutlery, hieSeptember, 1867 Now that their Govern regarded as a question of life and death it ird to believe that he would carpets and rugs, Electric table larament is no longer in diplomatic inter for Hungary. Up to the present the fallow himself or bli men, to become

The alleged right of the Germans to enjoy the rights of extraterritoriality is a

Terk sideboard and dinner waggon,Chino-German treaty of Tientsin, and

etc., etc..

anwounded prisoners. It I can possibly

you have it. any mere information later on I will

**ALL IS WELL WITH ME."

and lamp fittings, cuiling and table fans, course with the Government of this negotiations have been conducted in the Double bruas badsteads with wire and that of foreigners whose governments that on them depends the inture well country, their status for this purpose is strictest secrecy, withstanding the fact hair mattresses, Teak 'double wardrobes are not in conventional relations with being ct the country. A bad economic with beveled mirrors, Tenk tureanx China or, in other words, that of the compromise with Austria may leare On the 9th his parents received from with bevelled mirrors, Marble top wash-subjects of non-treaty states. Nor is Hungary at the mercy of Austrian and France his pocket-book and some letters stands, Toilet crockery, Tapestry, Easy the contention sound which attempts to German economic exploitation for the he left to be een on to them if he did chairs, et, etc.

justify a friendly paremment in assum-

next twenty years, and means the main, not come nåt of the action." In ene dated Bathroom and Pantry requisites,ing to assimilate such foreigners as sub-enance of Hungarian industries in thei: November h he wrote:-" We are going American ice chest, Steel safe, etc. jects of its own and thereby invest them present rudimentary state while adraost up into the line toulay, and it all goes with the treaty privilege of being exempt very market in the world will be barred well should" over in two daya' time. from the local jurisdiction. This is the to her agricultural produce,

This is just, a little fine to let you know efect of the following two decisions.

that if I go under, ali is well with me. Don't worry or moura. Thers cpulda't. be anything finer thui" dying doing one's duty under hard conditions, could there?! God bless you. Just remember it is well with me now."

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1 Auto Piano (Searly new)with records. 1 Upright grand piano.

1 Victorin and 1 gramophone.

On view from Wednesday the 4th April Catalogues will be issued. That on delivery.

"GEQ. P. LAMMERT

AuctionAST. Bengkong, April 9, 1917.

MARTIN'S

APIOLASTEL

SKOPILLS

Th

[hriswati tu 156 kovas, di last mba Lajk.

Sergent ESA WALA, DE 200 300 TA

MARTIN'S **

A PIOL OSTERL Sizes PILLS

TWO DECISIONS."

It is evided that once more Count Fisa has delivered over the country In 190 China insisted, us heretofore, bound hand and foot rohe Austrians and upon its exercise of jurisdiction over the Germans. The nure fact that he has nationals of non-treaty states.

The concluded an agreement of twenty years matter being in respect of the issuance of duration means that he has played into passports for the travelling in the in- the hands of the Central Europe" 1838terior, the Chinese Government intimated intrigners, whose first concern is to say in ita circalar note to the Peking foreign a stable agreement between Austrin and I representatives, that "when the appli ungray before they go on building up cation is made through the consul of their scenomic schemes. A trenty years Another country, the same form compromise also means that during that period the Hungarian customs frontiers will always be open to Austrian manu- scored goods free of duty, while all products coming from the West-that is to say, through Austria-will be heavily

of passport will be issued or veri Bastion of which the local officials will give protectic and will treat the holdern just they their own people" Upon reference of

淳期

treat

In another letter dated November 14th he wrote: We are just going in for our fourth turn holding the Ene. I don't think anything wilt happen to me, but if is dues you will know I met it tearlessly, and time I am ready. Cheer oh; con't Fret or grieve."

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TUNUTES OF FELLOW OFFICERS,

His parents receive the highest praise of him from mony, of his fellow sicers.

is c.o. from Rugeley Camp wrote:-)

more

the question of the United States/xed by the Austrings. In this way all I feel very sorry to, think that in all goods but Austrian goods (and Germd probability one has seen the last of a minister to his principals, the later goods, should the proposed economicallart young entrade, a straight, clean expressed their concurrence, as fol- Fusion be established) will be"excluded and colous example of a British oficer lowy The contentior of the Chinese from Hungury and from the Balkans at his hest... He has given his Government that the treaty powers bave no jurisdiction over citizens of the trade routes to the Year Fastlife voluntarily at the call of his country: and in the religious fafilment of duty. non-treaty nations, judged by the well-wenty years agreement may Established rules of international law,garded as a lung step towards due England called him nerds the seas and

mgeh-advertised Customs Falon,

·would seem te valid, and the conten

he came and gave his King and country economis "schime which would in itself his all."* tion put forth by some of the treaty be an affront to the Western zations, powers that extraterritoriality is being conceived in a spirit of subservierer France wrote it makes me

The Acting Co. of his Battalion in putural right' would seem to be ground towards the Germs, who, as a com- then sad KING EDWARD HOTEL less and supported by be recognised pensation for their loob world-scade, are Company with so many good friends and think of returning to the endeavouring to grab the best markets to comrades there a racre. be found towards the East.

Duffy I shall particularly miss, having known him well from Alderney days. He was the greatest A compromise of this nature having help to me as second-in-command of "A" heen established between the two States at all times, and my prisdecessor is that In the following year China attempted the Monarchy, it is only necessary to post. Captain Pearson, always said the to exercise jurisdiction over a Mon- negotiate a commercial treaty, with Ger-sume." tegegrin subject in Harbin, Russia, with many and the twn Allied Balkan Sister whom had been entrusted the core of and the Customs Union will have been Montenegrin interests, communicated issugurated.. I have deemed it necessary with the United States in respecs of to explain all this in order to show the adopting concerted action among the treaty powers

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authority on international law, at least in so far as can be ascertained. The view taken by the Chinese Government in this matter has on previous occasions been approved by the department,' (U.S. For. Rel., 1909, 68 70.)

"A DANGER TO THE MONARCHY.

circular of the rerning the Chine danger which underlies the new com-

THE HON. SECRETARY.

Au Bon. Secretary and Treasurer in Shanghai makes in the Press the follow

appeal to members of clubs and institutions which is equally applicable in Hongkong:

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In these times whitu many of us are shorthanded and working at bigh pressure one cannot help thinking of those who are acting an honorary secretaries or honorary treasurers for the many clubs, sozieties

and institutions in Shanghai.

year, as together promise between Austria and Hungary, a with France, it regarded the Chinese ac- danger which threaten not only Hungary saan important departure from herself but the future relations of the tion an established usage. The suggestion was, peoples of the Dual Monarchy to bach, however, eclined, and the Washington Government observed as follows:The other when peuce is finally established. position uniformly taken by the Federal An economie, bloc in Central Europe, Government has been that, by consent through which run the shortest railway ing to lend its good offices in behalf of lizes to the Near East; carries with it the subjects of other nations (e.g. Swiss

germs of future jealousies and atrife, and subjects), it could not assume to an- similate such subjects to citizens of the when the Hungarian Oppation protested United States and to invest them with against the idea of a long-term com. extraterritorial rights which they did promise they had in mind not only the

"That they deserve all the assistance not enjoy as subjects of the country of

involves for Hungarian that can be given them goes without their allegiance. (C.S. For Bel, 1900, angers

interests but also the political conse saying, though I am afraid in many 834-839

Moreover, the Supreme Court of thequences it may involve. Count Tisza instances cot only do they not restive United States has held that the question order to strengthen bis position with the auch waistance, but meet with nothing of the jurisdiction of American consular Germans, and not to come into collision but obstruction from a considerable num courts in the Orient depends not merely with the Austrian Premier, Count Clamber of their members, particularly is the upon international law and the pro- visions of the treation, but also upon the martiri, gave his support to the zew

collection and payment of subscriptions. MR. LI HUN PAN, A Chinese graduate formed a statutory law of the United States agreement, getting as a kind of compensa

which Oficina and Merchants in tix Col for ten yea of such jurisdies for the, exercise tion a reduction of something like two bonorary scrietary, and bosornzy.

plainly Communications relating to news should 'pars in in China ezamiantion, and is possed over Americi, cititers only: Hin civil İnkakliain : povunds sterling a year in the treasurer myself, I know, how, much sneh

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Having had considerable experience

an official appreciates a prompt responsa kai Hirade" on the subject, sage or better still to have them sent without The Nepazavi, quoting the "Politito an appeal for subscriptions when due Tisza entered into this agreement asking. against his own conviction, simply

In addition to the United States, It because he wanted to evade a confics only little forethought. When joining

**The remedy is sitople and requires | appears that a similar attitude is also with the new Austrian Premier. From a club or society make a note in your maintained by the British Government purely personal considerations he dropped engagement bock when the next subscrip Thus in the circular instructions of May such pointa as he considered favourable tion,becomes due and send it on due date. 1884, to British consular officers, the British Minister, Sir Frederick Bruce, Hungary and accepted such as he knew It is little soough to mak, but it manna a remarked as follows

to be Injurious. Throughout the Cosgrest ce to those who are voluntarily

"Her Majesty's Government has not toms Union campaign Corint Tiere shouldering the work empowered her agents in China to accept opposed the idea as long as he thought. any such jurisdiction over foreigners or himself strong enough to do so. Now, Chinese, and it is not expedient or politic when his position is Inaceuro, bating

to advance any such claim. The mibjects.

of other nations cares must be dealt been undermined by the death of the SUIT AGAINST MISS ADA REEVE. with exclusively by their national Emperor Francis Joseph, he accepts tha consula, if they are subjects of treaty German terms in order to save himself. powers, and if they are subjects of non The Opposition in Parliament will how-9, Mr Justice Chitty delivered judgment At the High Court, Calcutta, en March treaty powers, it is for the Chinese then obey the law." (U.S. Dipl. Corr, tions on the subject, and in theit, cam-nown as Miss Ada Reeve, to recover Government to devise a means of making ever, demand straightforward arpians in a sult brought by Maurice Baldman against Mrs Wilfred Cotton, better 1864, pt li, 380)

paign against Count Tisza they expect to Rs. 50,000 an damages for breach of con Finally, we pay, cite the case of two make good use of the compromiso, which, tract. The alleged bratch was by latter Japanese spies in 1894. On the outbreak of hostilities between China and Japan so far from strengthening the Premier's written by defendant's husband to plain. two Japanese suspected of espionage position, may lead to his downfultiff. A. rule was asked for to be issued on were, on the request of the Chinese "Morning Fost Government, arrested by the French

within

authorities of Bangsund

settlement they had been

As the United State then Bad

of Japanese interests in China they were BOWEL COMPLAINT IN-

ever,

over to the American Consul of that port

port; against such protection how

Washington Chins protested. The Government telegraphed to its consul and ordered their surrender "tothe Uhinese. The premises were acquiesced in by Tokyo, on the around that. the circumstances Chinese in Us would be similarly dealt with by the JADRENOSOTRathorities: CURATŐR

defendant to find security for her pre sence in court. On October 29, 1815, ad Agreement was entered into between the parties for the appearance of Miss Ada Reeve and her party for a four in Egypt Indi, Ceylon

6 Far East, Testing And the CHILDREN

in October 1916. for a period England URING the summer months children defendant arrived in

of eight months.After vis

in Decem bowels and should receive the most with an abcffent breaking two bones of are subject to disorders of theber last and came to Calcutta and unnatural looseness of the bowels is owing to her scadent the cont careful attention As soon as any her fight foot. His lordship, held that Diarrhoes Remedy should be gren be any breach Bothy tas semils and the noticed Chamberlain's Cold, Cholers and yodand it being vuld there cou foyle ball Chemists and Stoce motion for security wars diariased, wi

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