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THURSDAY, APRIL 19: 1917.

Hughes & Hough

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOX ACCOUNT OF'THE 'CONCERNED),

1.

(20

FRIDA Y ́,

the 20th April, 1917, commencing ́at 2:30p.m.,. at their Sales Roumus, No. 8, Des Yeux Road, Corner of ice

House Street, 4 HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c,

Comprising: Double and Single Bedsteads, Side- beards, Dinner Waggvu, sic., Extension Dining Tables and Chair Chesterfield

TONE UP YOUR STOMACH.

There is no tanic for the stoninch that is not a tonic for every other part of the body. But the scorish depends, as does every other organ, on the blood for

its sourgy.

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"There can be no perfect digestion

scientifically traes The way, then, to tone up the stomach is to enrich the blood.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE WAR ON THE SUBMARINE.

(Continued from page 2.)

the

Fery

dangerous ennugh, but they are not equal to the blatant and extravagant bravado at the German accommia.

for some time the exach 'naruter of sub- masines this have been operating at sný particular moment. Byðvundogħtedly a further and a stronger, argumou la this..

Heris is an intercepted message to Now York, taken from the Deutscher Tage-We artha Admiralty do not know our

INTIMATIONS

blato," giving a great acount of the suited schoclive an ateng anlamarino has OYAGER SING'S MOTOR CAR GARAGE.

fall attempting bo minimize themet I am destroyed. All we know is that from (unless you hava rich, reci hlood. This is 7 whole of his abilities and the whole of his ƒ #etions of their annarinës. I am not as for has not for certain and in fact been services in trying to solve a problem of attempting to put them in their tray day to day and from work to week reports this kind, which threatens

light. After boasting of the deeds of gone to us of evaagements with esemY existence of this country.

dwir an they say this

submarine, and it follows of necesity “They are taking into acenint that that tite' 'results range from ut first the incoming siikings will not through the probable down to the pow be so very great as they would wish,†sible and improbable, in the case of the but "the submarine care has been submarine, it only ablately veetain thrown into the English with paralysing when gun havis takea" priwwers,' After effect, and the whole sea was as if swept | all, the "submarine is, öperating* mainly clean at one blow," (Laughter.) nader the water. A submarine lives, Terive thousand ships in and out in 18 and otten someone thinks that it has days does not look

The submarine sometimes! anything like heen sunk.

If your digestion is off and your blood: is thin, there can be no question about it. You need Dr. Williams' pink pills to restore strength to your blocd: in fdition, use care in the selection of your diet and the stomach trouble, will take care of itself.

ARMIND OF MERTUär sure. One matter has greatly help us. The text question shut was put to me in my present office was put by the hon. member for Devizes ( Poto), with reference to the ins" affecting the arthing of mer chant ships. I stafail the proposition: then, which, although, commented on. hus)

Stomach trouble is debilitating. Dr. Williams' pink pills are a tonic and build up the weakened systom generally,

Most stomach remedies try to digest your food for you. How much better it de its iswn work as nature intended, either the belligerents, our enemies,

is to the ap the stomach so that it will nevec, so fue us, I know, be denied by paralysing effect or sweeping of the lives when it je wounded, no doubt never } There is no pleasure in eating predigested') the great neutral conatries, of thy ribe, (Loud cheers). Then they go to come up again. Has you cannot tell

and say this

E

abould to worry to misland the country

food. Tone up your stomach then your of eva murebant ship to arm itself for appetite and digestion will soon be defensive us contmated with offensive normal. You can obtain Dr. Williams" ..pink pills for pale people in your locality, purposes. I have been greatly interested in Figlish Government has seen itselt the in the circumstances I, bave mentionedaĮ

or post free, one bottle $1.50, six bottles for 86/, from Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 96 Sacchuer Road, Shangha!

A FREE DIET BOOS"What to Eat." will be sent you in response to a post curti request to the above addream..

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION. ',

HE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

UD

SATURDAY,

the 1st April, 10917, commencing at 10 m, as their Sales Rooms, No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street, VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,"

&c.,

ko..

st Salo.) Comprising

LEG.

in observing the effet of the arming of merchant ships. You may take in from

It caused as nearly joy that the

necessity to forbid publication of ships' Jussen," (Laughter.

I

r

|

by giving them only what you could enli

quértainties. If, on the other hand,

gave them prehabilities it might equally be misleading. The degrees of evidenes in relation to the sinking of every sub- in the sport of the sinking of oregy submarine vary to the most adver meus, degree.

FORTY ENCOUNTERS.

You may say, it tumorseful for nothing b at the Admiralty, „A might be able to weigh the evidence. Well, I can are the Home that it is no easy mit.. terhold in my hand on the present |

Sir, there is not a particle of truth in that, is the fast two mouths, the that statement (Cheres) So far as butter of armed merchant ship hasam eoneerned. I would never be a party (increwed by 47.5 per cont, and I do not to holding back trom my fellow-country, know that that conveys to you the amounÍ men the losses which I believe, so far of work that was involved. We had. in from making them shrink from the cons the first place, to gel guns in competition tiet, will put into then the spirit ad with the Army. We had to get the determination that will eventually drive mounting, and, abege all, we had to get back these German vessels. Cheers.) the gum ratings. All I can say is that the daresay some people will criticize int Pincrease in the soming of the merchant action in giving all the details, and

ships is going on better and better each daresay people will say, "Are you got werk. When I tell the Elense the perfetting the Germans, know how far they met rief arents of some 40 e

counters which we have had with Rab cirage, so far as I can gather, of the 'have been stressint?" Not at all.

marines since February 1 (Cheers.1 umber of "urut merchantmen and am letting the Neutrals know the truth, carce wrchantmen that have escaped and in my opinion the greatest asiet that collect what they are doing and how Ley are working. The fact that we have the submarine menace they will see how this country possesses is the unconquerit into grips with them 4) times in 1841 bright we werelto throw our whole farerable courage of our rave. In fuem of all

and power into carrying out this arruing these sinkings, with their accompanying sy is an enormous achievedbent (Re

newed gheers. Perhaps it will make my rovaning cleaner if I give to the House i a few illustrations, and perhaps 1 20ɑy be raising the veil somewhat on how the baitley are carried en, and with what But the ilrations varying results, will show, what I mean as to the difficulty of establishing, in the large majority of cases, definite conclusions,

As for a Tenn gather, "of armed mer, sacrifices and tripls-and God knows it chun that "scape there are about is wearing work to read of the hots. 'or 75 per cent, and of married mer-with froxen corpses that are brought in chantmen 24 per cent. Therefore, you which have been submarined without will see how important is every gun yon notice by a nation that said they will ant shrink from sinking our hospital ships and disening our wounded: than is all had enough am gaeniaruged by the fact

Mr. McKenas (Monmouth, N.2.-Will the right hem gentleman make it clear the this is the percentage of ships attacker, and nut ! ships?

Wotas, "Arm-chaira," &c., Wardrobes and (Removed to Sales Rooms for Convenience gut and every ship you arm. Toilet Tables, Cot, E., Miscellaneous Furniture, Roll-sop Desks, Blackwood Ware, including Cabinets, Wardrobes, Standa, &c., Bras Fenders and Fire Branses, a few lote Porcelains, and Curies, Atc., Fantry, Bath Room and Kitchen Utensils, Electric Lampa, Fans, 4. &c., (Full Particular from Catalogue.) TERMS:--Cashi

ite.

HUGHES & HOUGÈ,

Auctionest),

Hongkong, April 11, 1917.

PUBLIC

ACCTION.

1665

THE Undersigned have received in- Tecades to sell by Public Auction.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEX CONCERNED),

09

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TUESDAY,

the 24th April, 1917, commencing. at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No, & Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice Hoca BTEXT,

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

&C.

ăn

As follows:-

Large Brass Bedstead (practically now), Erasa Twin Bestends, Wardrobes, Dressing Table and Chairs, &c. by Powell, Stair Carpets and Rugs, Off Paintings, Pictures, Electric Rending Lumps, &e.

ALOG

Sir F. Carsen.-Oh, uttaketi of ronse.

We have made greus preparations, and would like in passing to say that the French. hase help us considerably in this matter. There was scane question of Piano and Pianola, 2 Typewriters and one time, that some of the neutrals raised, a few lots of Curios, &c. .

Is to whether hur ships had a right" to Terms: Cash.

enter their parts armes. I must state that has all been practically got over, and I do not believe that any international lawyer-and," although the Germans have Cabandoned international law, the neutrals have will controvèrt the proposition which I stated it this, Hanse as to the right of a merchantman to arm itselt against offence.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneer: "Hongkong."April 15, 1917. ...,

1688

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have pas by Public Auction;

on

WEDNESDAY,

the 24th April, 1917, at 230 p.m., at "Formosa" the Peak, (next to Peak Hospital),"

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propose to malie change in the mirthed of publishing or us, which

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as we can devise on this assumption, that it will be only by degrees and through the development of mussures. time be mitigated, even though it may weare adopting that the danger can in never be entirely eradicated. We cannot afford to take risks. The Food Con that I have not per heard of que sailor, I will take my illustrations in the order trollers work and the food producer's who has refused to sail. (Lower

work will all help to contribute to the of parability. The first presenta zo

aolation. But in my opinion we must That is what is going to win the war,

difficulty whatsoever. A few days ago. and, however Netrals may have becue of our destroyers attacked an enemy Minister will

e further. I understand that the Prime

to-morrow ask

the House, nervous and frightened, you will see mur

to allow the sabanapine, They hit the submarine, and of course the nation, to example spread, and you will see us the and, an events showed, killed the capit them to those which are essential

Government to reduce imports so as

as to days go on that the Neutrals will resume tin. The submarine diver. If it had for the carrying on of the war and DAIRY FARM NEWS. their sailings.

retrained below, it would have been enche food of our people." 1 do not certainty, but as a matter of fact she hesitate for a moment to say that the Admiralty have felt it their duty to urge "was injured duly so mugh as that she was I hope the Hesse will approve of - Yo-compelled, and able, to son to the str. that point

the Prime Minister and upon the thing furo be

upon t Government Look at the help fave. She was captured, and her officers it will be to us, look at the reserves it receding of the losses. I take up and men were all taken prisoners. That will give the country in ships. If you paper and I see "24, ships sunk,” or

'is an absolute ense. But look how dif. can reduce your imports-und you cer- southing of that kind, in a big head.

ferent it might have been if the sub watching of the imports that remain, tainly can you will relieve for the line. When you come to examine that racine had been an injured that she was and for the outgoing ships, patrols with the Wal kagwledge of the facts you able to corte to the surfses and had destroyers, convoys, every kind and remained at the bottom of the sea. My description of ship which aide and assists second illustration that of a report will relieve the dangers and the difficul

in our organization upon the seas received from one of our transports that ties of the captains, officers, and men of she had stick an enemy sabmarine and your merchantmen. Mussa in pass

ing that I cannot talk too highly of the dent that tiny submarine had been sunk. work of the merchant service (Cheers) a tarther report was received later that or talk byond all description of

and bravery-beyond”

worse than inaccurate

know this these are accumulations com. ing in for any day. (Hear, hear.) When you read down the list probably

the

of the

You

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.," | blockade by Germany has increased, those sure that I shall be able to do it every attaches to it a degree of probability moment of the day. (Cheers.) They da

THE

therein contained, Comprising:-

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK.

PUT UP IS ERA AND BARRELS

TOR

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EXPORT OF STEAMKES USE

COLUMBIA

RECORDS

ARE

an obstruction, which was thought to be the men on the patrols (Cheers) and the the same subrosrine, had "been located. mine

sweepers. (Cheers.) These men This is a claim of which we may say there carry their lives in their Lands at every.

amounting salmon to certainty, and the save your chores and feed and keep your it ungrudgingly. And for what?" To jaries to the duraged ship were found people in comfort. If anyone is inclined to correspond to such injuries as would to doubt let him contrast his life at

home, even with

with reduced imports with MORE FAITHFUL

TO THE ORIGINAL,

WHETHER

be realized by compairing them with the you goognier by the names of them that value of our shipping. I propose to some are fishing boats, or trawlers was herself damaged, but she was con- compare first the total of British. Allied, that I am minimizing the low of fishing anit neutral shipping, takire this first 19 frats or trawlers, but when you read it days of each of the months of Desember. you get no compurisse with the actual Jamry, and February, with a view clume of the trade that is being done showing the extent to which the so-called propoun therebore to publish- am not leeses. What I am going to give you are day, but as near as possible every day the figures, of merchant vessels over 10% the number not merely of British men- Teakwood Sideboard. Extension Din-tons net. lost through subinurines and chat vessels sunk by mines" and sat Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs, and ing Table and Chairs, Overmantel, &c, mines, excladiag fishing vessels, and the marines, but also the number of vessels be cursak, by ramming in the way I have the daily and hourly dangers which con- Į Chesterfield Sofas, Cärd Tables, Bedroom | urge Copeland" Dinner Service, Table reason I exclude 6shing vessels is because of over 100 ons net arriving in Luited; described. My thirú illustration will be front these men, who never cease their Furniture, Double and Single Brass-Gluss, a few lots of Cutlery, etc., Double they are not brought in a comparison Í Kingdom parts, exclusive of fishing and the report that two of our patrol vessels labour and never know a moment's mounted Bedsteads, Twin Bedsteads and Single Bedsteads," Dressing Tables with the amount of air trade entered and local crait. I also propose to publish the had engaged two enemy submarines und wecority: There are other methods also (Tuskwood), Sideboards, Dinner Wag Wardrobes, Washstands, &c, Pantry cleared every day in the various parts of number of British merchant vessels which

the real Taking the total. Britis, are attacked an escape. (Hear, hear,) nk them both, but there were no casual. for alleviating the situation.

I said that I would say a word about Kans, Extension Dining Tables and and Kitchen Utensils,

thed, and neutral, in December, we lost I shall also publish the number of fish is in the patrol bonis and no survivors the programme for the year, and I said Chairs, Tea, and Occasional Tables, etc.,

A further report that it was plain that we were in a Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware,

position for framing, pro ing to 201,904 taos; in January, 85, propose to, publish the number of neutral | Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c.,

in other years of the war. Our Wath Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and

sonating to 14,50 tons; in February, and Allied vessels sunk. In the Erst show that one of the submarines was grammes from those who becupied this , amounting to 266,871 tons. Now place, we huve not always the accurate about the second. My fourth illustration with a view of a speedily as possible

sink, but it leaves a degree of doubt

programme must, now be largely framed Writing Tables, Electro Platel Ware, etc.

will give you the British figures for the information, and in the werend place, the will be that of one of anr destroyers alleviating the losses caused by the sub first days of each of those maths. neutral and Allied Powers prefer to pub reporting that she had rammed an enemy any near time to lay down and complete marine menace. You cannot expect in In December there were 24 steamers over lish their own losses themselves. If they submarine awash. There is a doubt that great battleships, of which we have 1XX rags, amounting to 02.575 tons:-in should be copied into our papers. I do the destroyer struck the submarine a farge numbers and for which in his pro 1886 January 13, amouating to 82,158 tons not mind. I shall deal with our ship, in severe slow, but it is not possible to gramme we owe a deep debt of gratitude

and ja February, 47 steamers, amonating the manner I have mentioned,

establish that the submarine wa milk. to my right hon. friend to 189,997 toms) -

We have Dundee. (Cheers.) This, I think, might be described as a I am often asked, and my predecessors"

with have often been asked-Why is it the case of strong probability. The fith

1 Fiano in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Teakwood Screent, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Engravings, Fictares, Sundry Silver Waru; etc., etc.

Also

Teunis Foles and Netting, &c., Sic, Oliver Typewriters, Carpets (New and second hand, Child's Cols, etc.

(Full Particular from Catalogue.) TEX-Cast

HUGHES & HOUGE, Auctioneers Hongkong, April 18, 1917.

1007

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction, (For 1000UNT OF THE CONCERNED)

on"

THURSDAY,

the 26th April, 1917, at 10.45 am at No. 8. Torres Buildings, Kimberly Road, Kowleen STREET

VALUABLE "HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

by c

therain contained.

Consisting of Teakwood Hallstand, Chesterfield Sofa and Arm-chairs, Teakwood Sideboard and Dinner Waggon, Dining Table and Chairs, Carpets, Bags, Class and Crockery, Double and Single Brass- mounted Pedistenda, Washstand and Dressing Table, Wardróby Chest-of- Drawers,

Δίκ Piano by John Broadwood & Sons, Singer's Sewing Machine and White Enamelled Bath

On view from Wednesday the 25th at noon.

will be issued.

Catalognos

Torms :-Cash 9

HUGHES & AOUGH,

Hongkong April 17, 1917

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Also

Pot the submarines,

A number of Porcelain Stands, Flower of steamer uver 1,000 tone 60, amounting vessels which are snak. I do not received of this rogagement appears to different

Pots, Plants, &c.

Un view day of Sale. Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Oh,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 18, 1917.'

* PUBLIC AUCTION.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED);

* ...

FRIDAY,

the 27th April, 1917, at 10.45 a.m.,

at No. 2, Canton Villas, (Lower Flat). Kimberly Road, Kowloon,

BUNDRY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

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LOSSES OF GERMAN SCOMARINES.

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for

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I will now give you the steamers under

By different state of affirmed 1,100 tons, is the same way. The total THE Undersigned have received in British, Allied, and neutral in December Admiralty have not from time to time!eport I propose to quote is that, of an lem. We want to build, of course,

most readily and soonest wax In, amounting to 69 tons; in published the number of German sub-my submarine being engaged by two craft as will be

(et our patrol vessels who were sub-the losses in the mercantile marine. /PANG YUK DESTIST, FUCCERBOY. January. 7. amounting tg. 4,375 tons murines destroyed? It has been pointed and in February, 14, amounting to 6.057 out to me by many hon. members, and assisted by two destroyers. (Hear, heat.) Therefore, we have two, as

The result of the engagement is reported CH the British in December there with considerable fores, that the daily as doubtful, although it is certain that there is frictes in relation to the It were competing programmes. I do not, 10 saying that, wish to give any iden was not any in January, 1, amounting to tall. of British..merebant, shipping lost i one of the destroyers was slightly dam-matter. On the contrary. But in this 486 tons; and in February, & armointing published to the world, but nothing is aged in ranning over the conning tower state of facts and with these competing to 3.468 tons. In addition to that there said shout the tosses the enemy incurs of the submarine. In another case one programmes before us we have appointed were losses amongst sailing vessels, the in the submarine campaign, the effect of our patrol vessels reported striking a between the Admiralty not the Shipping total British, Allied, and neutral in being that all the honour appears to rest submerged object after engaging into to arrange how these necessary Controller and the Board of Trade & December being 30, amounting to 15,066 with the enemy, and that apparently enemy submarine, and an examination programmes are ne be carried out so tons; in January, 12, amounting to 10,321 nothing is being done on our part to cope of the patrol vessel, bore out this report. that the most suitable yards may be tons; and in February, 1, amounting to with this. menace. I frankly admit that It is believed that the submerged object appropriated to the most suitable kinds 28 909 tons. Of these, in December six that in an argument of force. bat I am struck was the submarine engaged, but of ships. We are taking care, an ing Table and Chairs, Extension Dining 'were British, amounting to 2,531 tons; in bound to remind the House of the other it is not clear, and in this case there.

Teakwood Ballstood, Bookcase, Writ Table, Chesterfield Sofa and Chairs, January, two wers British, amounting to side of the question. In the first place considerable degree of doubt. Large Teak Sideboard, Carpets and 2,199 tons; and ja February, seven were I have no doubt myself that the policy Pictures, Glass and Crockery, Electric British, mounting to 8,134 tons.

I will give three more illustrations, (Cheers.) The of silence, pursued by successive Boards ranging from possibility to improbabil Fans, Child's Cot, Large Brass Double

We have also set up and strengthened Bed, Bruss Tenders, Teak Wardrobe with totale of the items I have given aze for of the Admiralty about the losses of by A patrol vessel reports that the department for controlling labour in Double Bevelled Mirrors, Teak Bureau December, 1le vessels, amounting to enemy submarines is the policy, that the has been in action with an enemy sub the shipyards. When I

I say controlling, and Washstand, &c. &...

223.229 tons; for January, 91 vessels, enemy dislikes most. (Cheurs) Just marine. The fifth shot hit the submarine I I mean this The Admiralty necessarily amounting, to 198,238 tons; for the first see what it is. A submarine starte out coming tower, and its believed that she had right in the early part of the Graud Piano by Collard & Collard,

was sunk, The 18 days of February, 124 vessels, amount on its campaign of murder, and all the one of our ammiler airships eighting a There was at times, I think a good dexi

second esso is that of war of priority in relation to is boar And * Ferambulator

ing to 304,596 tona."

have now

FURNITURE. dec Consisting of

&c.

Alao

On view from Thursday the 25that

1001

talugues will be issued. TERMS:Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, April 17, 1917.

THE VOLUME 05 THE TRADE.

think we can assure the House, that ziot's single slip in the country will be left empty during the coming months

.....

enomy know is that it does not return submarine on the surface, and dropping of wastage, and the Adment that and

home. What has happened in a cour dived. Lastly, there is a case in which to try to have labour properly allocated

a bomb just after the Abomarine har sat up a department to Having stated those losses, let us now plate mystery. The enemy cannot be an aeroplane dropped a bomb on the according to the programmes which have turn to see what they were out of and whether the submarine was fost from aeneniy submarine when in the act of to be carried out. Itismy duty here to-day what was the volume of the trade. I am defect of construction or design which diving. The submarine was not seen to point out to every labourer and every talking pow of the daily number of vessels a very important matter or some again, and the result is quite unknown workman engaged in the yards and in 10 engaged 1000 over 100 tons net arriving into and eail error of navigation, or whether her loss HOW TO DEAL WITH THE MENACE the docks that whether be is

ing from United Kingdom poris, exclu was due to one or other of the methods I have given these illustrations in in building merchant ships or in building

ships of war, each of those classes sive of fishing craft, sailing vessels, and that the British Admiralty han devised order that the House may see that we

are not, for any purpose of concealment the life of this country. (Hear heat.

zhips equally a defensive method of estuarian traffic. For the first 18 days of for her destruction.

or not trusting our people who, after May I say that on them, devolves as February we had atrivals in port of 6076! The second point is that if we were all have to hear the brunt of all this much as upon any man in the Admiralty, ships, and we had clearances for the same immediately to announce the certain keeping anything back. But at therame 18 days of 5878 ships. That together, destruction anf an cummy submarine the time we ought not to publish anything the power of defeating the submarine nail every tivet pat that would be misleading; I have dealt menace Every shows an enormous amount of shipping aneme would know without waiting that,

with the submarice menace, and I have auté a ship contributes towards the defeat of the murdarowa weaporn of the which still goes on, notwithstanding the a-relief for that particular beat was told you really all I know myself. German blockade (Loud chcers.) You requited, and they would at once dis,

Hun (Cheers) I believe that the monnce You have now got the situation. I

can be and will be besten Iholieve, hat may take it from tho that the estimated patelt another submarine, if available. have either tried to tinder estimate it is can only be solved by the nation itself amber sahips in the danger zone at any co operate against our ship. I would not exaggerate it. How are we to moting to the ag I have indicated in deal with it. We are doing our best conjunction with the Navy, but that it one time I mean the danger zogs at rather leave them to inspire that they the Naval aide, but I am bound to say be rid it will be solved is certain/

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Supplies is blood with the wanted nourishing and healthy flesh building materials Very spalatable.

OF ALL CERMISTS

PRICES $1.25 and $9.25,