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MONDAY, APRIL 9, 1917...

Hughes & Hough

„AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Produos Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORS

"To-Ewa-Wag" Coal Storage.

eden} .sexc Bentley's

. c. 4th Witions.

A Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Adress MEIRION"

HONDRONG,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

Tractions & sell by ludic Aution. HE Undersigned lave received 'in

(FOR ACCOUNT OF RECONCERNED

MT:

FRIDAY,

the 13th April, PUITJ

at 1945 am, as their Sales Homes, No.

A

Des Virux Raidd, Corner of

Lee House Mirret.

MISCELLANEOUS. STOCK.

Conststing of

Dress Material. Alpura, » Blue and Waite Serge, Toilet, Soup, Perfumery, ke, &c,

A few lots of Sheets, Table Cloths, Jedspreads, &e, and Sun Hats.

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Ascencers

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1042

of HE. Undersigner have received in structions to sell by. Puble Auction, (PUR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

1

FRIDAY, the 13th April, 1917, nt 2.30 pam

·at “Homestead", 43, the Peak. MUA DEY

ALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Furnizare,

contained therein. Upholstered Battan" "Chesterfield Sofa, Teakwook Unoble Bed (practically new), Single, Beils, Flectric Copper Kettle and Cogger i Baucepan, Ligen Presses and Wardrobes of Ceylon Hardwood, Pictures, Glassware and Crockery, Shinglmi Hath. **Aluminium Cooking Utensils and Sture,

$0.4

Also Sewing Machine and aber plants in Pous

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On việw from Thursday, 12th April. Terms-Cli.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong April 9, 1917,

PUBLIO AUCTION..

J

of

THE Undersigned have received in

structions from the Excditors of the Estate of the late Mk. A. B. Hewers, to sell by Public Auction.

An

SATURDAY,

the 14th April, 1017, commencing

at 10 am, at their Sales Rooms,

-No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

SUNDRY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Sep

&c.

the property of the above Estate. Including large Cabinet und Revolving Ecolenses, Roll-top Desk, a few articles of Blackwood Furniture, Extension Dining Table and Chairs, Dinner Service, Plated Ware, &c.," Campherwood, Chest- of-Drawers, Brasi-mounted Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Blankets and Bed Linen.

Aim

Electric Ceiling Fans and Lights, Bicycle, faw Buttles of Wines, Spirits, «Boer, etc."

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.) Termy-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers, Hengkong, April 4, 1917. '

THE

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1843

THE Undersigned have received" in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE "CONCHINED).

SATURDAY,

the 14th April, 1917, at

AFFECTED BY ANXIETY.

"If people would, only attend to their

· blood, instead of worrying, themselves " said an eminent neere specialist, |” we doctors should not see our consult. ing rooms crowded with nervous wrecks. More people suffer from worry shnať anything

THE CHINA MAIL.

TELEGRAMS.

(Continand room pase 2)

BRAZILIAN RUPTURE

CERTAIN.

Rio DE JANEIRO, April 7 The police are guarding Austrian;

BRITISH WAR CABINET'S MESSAGE and German business houses and co- alates as a precaution against attacks [by the crowls, A rupturo is regardrıl

as certain.

The sat of thing which the specialist spoke of is the nervous run-down condi- tion caused by overwork and the many janxieties of to-day, Sufferers find themi "solves tired, atorüsen low-spiritel, anube ||

to keep their minds on anything. Ang sublen ise hurts like a blow. They are full of groundless fears and cannot sleep

tat night. Henciaebes, neuritis, anel

other nerve pains are also part of the misery and it all comes from starved

nerves.

Dectoring the reeves with poisonous sexatives is a terrible mistake. The only real nerve tonic is a good supply of rich_blood

TO AMERICA.

Losos, April a. The Frine Minister (3r. Elsyk Overge) received a number of Anti- cat Press representatives at No. 107 Downing Street, and dictated behalf of the War Cabinet a message |

the Merican people as follows:- Ankerion 12 one contab has become Woght Power it a sense she never wars before. She waited until she

"There is only a way to feel the erves," said shout deter The

and it The blood is the j ner fevdet. Therefore the cure for festabel neurasthenia, nervousness and run-down i tions.

sk

cuse worthy of her tradi The Amorkan people he hig health is the new rich blood which lies until ruby rodvinged tint they the genuine Dr. Williams' pink pills Bri

pale" people are able to make. The would ught må eg a sondie semanage revived appetite, improved spirits al now strength which after a few ter power und possessions but in 'an days use of these pils will delight every unselfish struggle to overthrow" a sufferer. Start them at "they are

Once

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17 CUBA AND GERMANY.

HAVANA, April 7. The President has sent a message to Congress asking it to declares that a plate of war exists between Crine anal Germany,

THE ANGLO-FRENCH ADVANCE

ד' .

RHEIMS AGAIN BOMBARDED.

Losnos, April 7.

A Fretch communiqué says: Between the Sommand Oise and

obtainal desframe dealers everywhere, also suster struggle against man, bettle for $1.30, 6 for $8,-, from Deliberty and himman night. Ques that Williams Melicia Co, 96 Sacchnenction reached her, the great north of Soissons there have bear Read, Shanghai,

FREE-Nervas and their Sees is gule of the West leapt in the artillery engagements at different cant to alvor wires.

hook for nervis people: send postage and she stands now, sode by points, bartin infantry agfion is

[side with Euppuan detra eracies who, occursed mirth-west of Bhein 5.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

LATEST NEWS FROM THE FRENCH FRONT.

Tapos, April 7,

A French, communiqué esports: There was violent artillery activity but no infantry actions in the Aallon and tingies region.

We further progressed to the north. | of Bunitriqori.

þ A German „pconnaissato caught Lone tw to the northeast of Soissons tal wus

dispersed.

Thord was great artillery activity on both sides to the north-clisg of Berry-au-Bay.

tur prophies Shiressfully bendu fel enemy establishments a Davi].' Hess, Spinours and ofrewhere,

The German bombardment of Buenas killed ten gķvillans, including three women,

500.000 MORE MEN FOR BRITISH

ARMT..

Logros, April 7. The Tours says it is understood i that the Government hopes to obtain the most of the half a million t felined for the Army wotinant, fresh egislation."Young mit are press-

| truised arst Bleeding after rire gps. We ended to advatge by botatingly needed and it is got anticipated.

6" grind contier, are wild righting ing to the west of Sapigned. * ukštosay gely if that evertime Badel The chey violently bombarded

forging Rains!

elp the workl

photo sex than Presiivet's nobly deliverz | to Argonne a sucessful map de THE Indesign have aceived in aner will shame the lastizon acalacais irrended at čile Monte,

structions Görself by Public Auction.c

(ron ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

n11

WEDNESDAY,

the 11th April, 1917, commencing as 2:30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road). Corner of

lex tious STRKAT, VALUABLE, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

Ic.,

..

as follows - Upholstereit Suites, Arm-chairs and Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture... Double and Single Brass-mountail Ded- trade, Twin Bedsteads (Teaks Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extensión: Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Deensional Tables etc, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c. Bath Room Utensils, Rolltop Desks and Writing Tables, Electro 1lated Ware, etc...

Tennis Peles and Netting, &c. &c Underwood and Oliver Typewriters, Carpets (New and second hand), Child's,

Cots, etc.

make clearer than ever the gentle Land striving to reich.

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et the three phrases whier' with statud out for everinors in the story

thus crusade the first is that

The world must be, made maje For déveracy.

The best is that

THE BRITISH FRONT.

MANY GERMAN DEAD NEAR ST. QUENTIN.

that the age limit will be mised.

RUSSIA'S WAR CRIES.

»-DOWN WITH WILLIAM.“

Moscow, April 7.

á splendid sensi-off was given to the first troops starting from here since the revolution Workmen distributed several thousand roubles among the f soldiers, while Inds played the "Mar- seillaise. The troups curried red batners inscriber. For free Hussia" For the is Dówni with Willium." War to Victory, Unite We carried the village of L'Empire forment of ex-policemen zu gelarmus

Legno, April 0.

» vida-Alushal Sir Douglas Hä; Future Republic."

reparts:

"The nature to" the power of frendon lies in the existence of naturratic governmenta “bavlnú up by organised force which is eat, the sortli of St. Quiatin anal teek jære being sent to the front. triind wholly by their will and nit sortie prisoners Mang Germain deudi And the crowning phase is that in by the will of their people," sa

Were Gourd.

which the President declares that

A steadfast, coniert" für pouce „" could agere be mainburd except bg partnership of the democratic natimus."

These words represent, the "ith Piano in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teak which inspires and sustains our wood Screens, a quantity of Black woodople in the tremendous sacrifiers Ware, etc, etc. Furniture Elgravings, Pictures, Silvik

they have made and are still making They also believe that the unity and race of mankind can only rest upon democracy, upon the right of those |nia šubaniteto" authority to have-d voice in their own government," upon Freject for the rights, and liberties of Latin both great and small und 1652 pon the universal dominions of publie right. To all these the Prus- [sian militory attocracy is an im Eplicable for.

(Full Particulars from Catalogav.) HUGHES & BOUGE,

TEAM-Cash.

Auctioneers Hongkong. April 5, 1917.

FOR SALE.

at their Sales Rooms, Na 2.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street, 'SECOND HAND CONTRACTORS PLANT,

THEODOLITE AND LEVEL. Full particular may be had from the undersigned.

Terms as usual.

BOGERS & HOUCH,

Auctioneer.... Hongkong Feb 1917.

MARTIN'S

8STEEL

APOLPILLS

* Parish Hemadytos a: Izvorulacindaca býlumesada në LADR SVATE long van d Martina asila je tal Homes, so that on the tran

MANUS TRE IN HIE DEE MAJORES TIT WAS TAKE

FANZIN, CHARts, Houthaiyesi, ānij

MARTIN'S VAPIOL ÖSTERL MOOPILLS

'CHINA MAIL'

1474

Wa“ prezressed forthat to the Frugtherist of Natronil and drovę of a comterattack atfer"stuff fighting.

"The chetiny's sovete hooges of the guist week. between $4. Quentia and Armys an"videned by large num hers of dead in many localition,

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GENERAL SMUTS VISITS WESTERN FRONT.

Loxpox, April 6 Rihter's correspondent at Hgavl. | quarters reports that General Suits has inspect the South Afriens ut | the Western Prost.

Que derelines in tale urse oni severed" long-distance mids success THE MACEDONIAN FRONT. fully bathed important milway jages tions, munition depots and perol

Losnos, April 7. dromes.

A Burish offelal · despatch from Sulika states:

TERRIFIC EXPLOSION EEHIND THE GERMAN LINES.

Lass, April 7. „lienter's correspondent at British Holpirters in France reports:

Our naval and military aeroplanes,

INTIMATIONS

KING

8-Cylinder Automobiles

THE most economical vars for their power built in Amerion, get offering the utmost in luxury and riding comfort, The King was the first moderate-prismE “8” on the market and is new operating in greater aumluppie the will over than any other regluler car except se "The powerto! Model 1982 x faresisi Dan wigliche cherpe men (ker joined sanne Perly sickes --dun pedh Horsepower V-Typern; invatata, wher Fass of for Fel berly Syl paviles „vietots stroze sejder gad all Kingears are databomibevtupletely expaigned in every detail

-passenger Touring Car... 8. Cgassenger Sedati...S dejassenger Foursome... - Passenger Rudister S

WIRE WURELA estrit

*

EXCLUSIVE REPRESENTATIVES IN CHINA ARKELL and DOUGLAS, lac, Shanghai,

Export Departmond ..

KING MOTER CAR Co.....

Ohina.

52, Union Square, Now York, U.S.A.

CLARKE'S CIRQUE.

UNDER OUR NEW TENT:

TODAY!

TO DAY!!

at 5.30 P.M.

"AND

TO-NIGHT!

TO-NIGHT!!

at 9.15 P.M.

-LAST DAY

LAST DAY

TO-MORROW TUESDAY

Booking at WYNDHAM HOTEL.

Telephone No. 1018.

pover onions healed the THE PERFECTED NERVE FOOD.

romake and aimunitar dups”

jat Hulovn from a height of 400 feet,

cansing fires and doing considerably.į damage.

Werpulsbon the night of Morch Our gunfire, Ast Wednesday, Bearer au attempted trench raid by,

{". The Imperial War Cabines, repre- | Arnos, cutised one of the west terifia the empng,

¦ sentative of all the peoples of the explosious experienced in this, wur.

British. Empire, wish me" on their

Behind the Cherum line a sheet of

whalf to recognise the, chivalry and

dame 36k teen high heaped into the

THE LIBERATION OF BAGHDAD.

OF THE CITY.

courage which calls the people of the airs The grond quaked for miles THANK OFFERING BY NATIVES United States to dedicate the whole around and our wiranja: report that of their resources to the service off their machines at buengeli swoopul the greatest "cause that has ever like ships caught in a tidul wase. engaged human endeavour,

It is believed that a great minen. warter reserve depot was touched of

MR. ASQUITH'S STIRRING MESSAGE.

Mr. Asquith addressed the follow- lag message to the Angerican people

There is not a man anong uy who does not breathe more freely now he krows that, through the action of the President and Congress of the

Laispos, April 7. Natives of Baghdad” residing (ati Marseilles bave sens 2200 to thes British Red Cross Society in grute.

by our guns as this is situated abst recognition of the liberation of

a reputar nest of German gun posi-Baghdad from the Turkish_ypkin tions. The damage must have been

itunense.

Another feature of the past week has been the success of our airmen.

"

THE BRITISH ARMY AND AMERICA'S PARTICIPATION. The any as a whole has not yet United States, the whole of the realised the collcsal significance of English-speaking races ere to fight America's participation. The mental

largely restricted to heating the enemy, The Canadians however quickly grasped the glorious truth and indulged in

demonstrative enthusiasm.

FOR

ELECTORAL REFORM FOR PRUSSIA.

AMSTERDAM April 7. "The reform of the Prussian electoral law is to be expected after Easter.

BOUND ADVICE TO YOUNG INDIANS.

MOTHERLAND:

"LONDON, April 7. The Indian delegates were given reception by the National Indian and Northbrook Societien,

SANAPHOS

MY ALLES

THE IDEAL RECONSTRUCTIVE NERVE FOOD

A VALLABEZ. RESTORATIVE IN SEURASTHENIA, NERVOUS DYSPEPSIA AND ANEMIA ;

Tempting, Palatable, Wholly Digestible.

Earlier and inferior products, repre® producing, results which are truly re seating the effort to give the nerves markable. directly the nourishment they cannot get }, Unlike earlier products which weis from ordinary food, are now displaced only partly digestible, Sanaphos is by the inore scientiae, and more highly wholly assimilable. In the words of th perfected All-British "SANAPHOS.” an eminent scientist it makes straight

In Insomnia; Nervousness, Run-down for nerve nutrition and repait.”“. „It lig Conditions, Lack of Tone. Convales white powder which dissolves in waICZ, cence, and in the severes cases of making a tempting and palatable bever "Sanaphos" isage Benefit is felt almost immediately. "Sanathon" falanid by all Chemists. Stocka, are bald by and reassets for "cumples should be addressed to re-Pleidhar & Ĉtu, on Tür Quaan's Diadenasty, Hong Kong.

Wholesala Distributore for india and Far as Dario Brotherd, LM, Middle Street, London

as comrades side by side in the urst visica of the fighting men is blurred by THE BEST WAY TO SERVE THE Shattered Nerves, momentous struggle in history. "The smoke and the din of battle, and is President's speech will live in the annals of eloquence us a worthy and noble exposition of the grounds and ink of a great national, resolve. The people of the United States the United Kingdom was forced, into a struggle contingent when they were reviewed by General Smuts, and they agreed THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS-| which in neither case was of our own i

more or less musingly that it was PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED Seeking. They hare realised, as we jolly, good news.". One officer was et

realise, that the choice lay between thusiastic but he was obliged to acknow. peace with humiliation and war with ledge that he had won a bet.

OVERLAND EDITION. have been forced, as

IN HONGKONG .AND

GENERALLY.

ORDER IT

CHINA

hongur.

行。

Mr. Asquith then proceeded to BEFORE GOING point out that no middle course was 10.20 m., at their Sales Booms, No. 8, HOME; AND THÛS KEER IN possible and dwelt particularly on CT.NEY FOUCH WITH THE the President's ongent utterances

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

TOE HOUSE STEEKT

Reuter's correspondent, conveyed the first news to the South African

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HEAVY AEROPLANE LOSSES.

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THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE'S

RESEARCH, WORK.-

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SUEZ CANAL DUES:

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Loxtos, April 7, The Suez Canal dues are again to be ruined by seventy-five centimes from lat July

FLOUR 'FOR COTTON SIZING..

LoNpus, April 7.

The Maharajah of Bikanir and be was especially pleased to meet the young students among his fellow FLOTEST AGAINST RECOMMENDA

...TIONS BY DOMINIONS" BOYAL Countrymen on whom devolved the

COMMISSION. responsible task, not only of serving the Motherland in the future, but of helping to strengthen and foster the

Laxdos, April 3, cordial relations between East and Reuter undergianda that the West só canential to the well-being of Executive Council of the Imperial. the British Empire. India must always Institute, of which Lord Islington The Food Controller has received remember hot membership of the Great is the Chaivuun, is strongly protest- a deputation of cotton manufacturer LONDON, April 7. Empire to which they were all proud to ing to Mr. Walter Long and to the regarding the use

ase of four for with regard to the high-minded A German official message, trans-belong. The Premiors and Ministers of motives which had animated the "mitted by wireless) reporta:

Imperial War Conference, against sizing of cotton goods. the self-govering Dorainions End

the recommendations of the Domin Allies, He declared that Americana We heavily pulsed a French joined in the warmest possible welcome iona Royal Commission, that the were now dedicating their lives and attempt to recapture the let them. His young countrymen might Institute's galleries should be handed THERAPION Nfortunci, like we have already done, trenches near Sapigneul, Three he assured of the goodwill of ali parts over to the Colonial Institute and

that the Dominicns should con THERAPION Nɔ. 2 to a great purpose, conscious that French attacks at Balancourt Wood of the Empirs to India and Indicas.

Sir S. P. Sinha said the students had centrate apon the development of THERAPION NO. 3 they are listening to and obeying one failed.

their own research Institutions and of those supreme calls which come Strong enemy aerial forces carrying the honour and loyalty of India, in their that the research fureticos of the silver the Italian Government is rarely in history,

But

which when out aerial reconsintasancés suffered keeping. Let them not be tornahed. Imperial Institute bould be limited ey come sound in the ears of a beverely, losing yesterday 41 The best way to serve the Motherland to work for Indir, 15 Crown. Colonies

Ons Detachable 3 UP, MOTOR with COLONY

Four Spare Piston Rings and

Portable Rudder

(in good running order),

Also

One Boudoir Grand Piano by

Brinsmead & Sons,

Que Piano by

Schiedunyer & Soehne, Stuttgart, Ons Piano by Challen & Son, London,

(in good condition). Termsasta.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Augkometri. Hongkong, April 4, 1917.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

CLARA DAGMARINESKITIER

CUPLA BLOCK PONION, BLD' LYOR. SED KAUPTIONS.

KVICE CHRONIC WEAKNESSES,DRAINS, LOST VIDON, LON HOLD MY LALA WAGCHEMISTA, PRIDE IN ENOGASELED. BEND STANT ANDARMI KYVELOPE FOR INTOURIS FREE BOOK TO DE, LA CLEac Wed.co. HAVEERTION.ED. ĮAMPUTZAD, LORDON, FOR YOU. TRY NEW BRMOKKITARTHLESHIFREM OF KASY TO ZAKA

THERAPION IN FEASTINGCUJE

· BEN “THẤT ZRADE MASSæd wang ‘gARRAYTOW? JE ON BIJE DVIT-SZAME APPITEISTO ALE URNUVER PACKE

THE RISE IN SILVER.

TALY ISSUING NOTES.

Losos, April 720 Owing to the tipe in the price of

borising the issue of twelve mil

community of free men with note machines. Five of our airmer did was to show the glish that they and Protectate Council is sterling in on and two lija

considers the recommendations en notes. The logrding of silver cur tirely uniuertised:a

rendy is prohibited.

of imperious command.:

not return.

were devoted sers of the Empire.