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THURSDAY, MAY 10, 1917,

Hughes & Hough

AUCTION FERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Anotioncors

NEURALGIC PAINS.

Shooting pains in the head with gi dine, noises in the ears, and tenderness of the scalp, pains in the neck and shoulders or extending down the arms to the hands, these are the most comition symptoms of neuralgia.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

THE SHANGHAI RACES.

THIRD DAY'S GESULTS.

THE GREAT NORTHERS PLATE-Sever

furlongs,

There are a number of causes of nounugis. Tt ja must.common in familiesMr Henry Morriss Homefield whose members Juve nervous dis

(Mr. Stewart). 1 positions, and it is very often a result of

(Mr. Jolm Läckfolks Malcolm aparmia or lack of blood.

(Mr. Rowe)

Share, Coal and General Produce relief in neuralgia and shld be af. Mr. Ezri's Rosewood

Brokers and Commiselon

Agents.

PROPRIETORS

•To-Ewa-Wan" Coal Storage.

Codes used

Bentley's

A... 4th & 5th Editions. A Telegraphic Code:

Telegraphic Address MEISION" HONGKONG..

PUBLIO

AUCTION,

ME Urdersigned have received in- Auction.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TAX CONCERNED),

SATURDAY,

the 12th May, 1917,

at 10:30a.m. at their bales Bouma, No. 8, Des Verux Bond, Corner of

Ice. House Street,{

A QUANTITY OF

YALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

Removed to Sale Beome tor Convenience

of Sale. Including:-

(Mr. J. I. Ezm) Tine, 1 min. 43 2-seca.

3

TEK Rucox PLATE. One mile and

s quarter.

Het applentions give temporary They cost cure the trouble, because the pain the cry that the under nourished nerve is making and it will not be quieted until the serve is fed. The only way

reach the nerves with nourishment is through the blood. That is why thin blood su frequently leads to neuralgia. When the blood becomes thin the nerves lack nourishment. Build up your blood by taking a course of Dr.Mr. R. MacGregor's The Kanguni

Filliams' pink pille, and so supply to it the elements that the nerves need you then begin to correes the neuralgia. De. Mr. Eans's Haywood" Williams" pink pills are sold by mont dealers, lie by Dr. Williams Medicine Co. De Szechuan Read, Shanghai, who send 1 bottle for $1.5#, G for $8-post Tu free.

THE FREE BOOK on the Nervesbrill interest you; send a post card to above adres for a copy

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE Untersigned-luss received in structivus to sell by Public Auction.

FRIDAY,

the 11th May 1917, commencing

ata, at his Sales RoomN, I

DUBBELL STEIKT,--

A LAROE QUANTITY OF BURROUGHS & WELLCOMES TABLOIDS

[surie) assortment)...... Keple's Malt and 1 Alfen und Bahary's Byno Preparations, Patent

1'large Carpet, size 164 × 144 uriginal Medicine. Hair Oil and Dyes, etc., etc. cost £45 good condition.

Also

Ai

A Large Quantity of French aml

A pamber of lots of provisions and 20 American Perfumes and Soaps. dez shovels.

Term-thal

HUGHES & HUECH,'

Auctionetta.

Hongkong. May 9, 1917.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

"TH

THE Undersigned have received in

structions to sell by Fubite Auction, fro8 ACCOUNT OF TEX CONCERNED);

ов

SATURDAY,

the 12th May, 1917, at"

10.30 am at their Sales Rooms, No. 3,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of; Tea House STREET,

170 DRUMS WHITE PAINT

Ajut

170 KEOS RED LEAD. Terms:-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,.

Auctioneeri Hangkong. May 9, 1917..

TWO

PUBLIC AUCTION. HE Undersigned lave received in structions to sell by Public Auction. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

On

N.B.-The above sale offers a unique opportunity to hospitals and private dispetsuries, as the gods are in fine conditionatul are only being sold owing to the labels being slightly stafzed by

wrreter

"On view from Monday the 7th Bay,

1917.

11

Catalogues will be issued, Tru-Cash on delivery,

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hourkong, May 7, 1917.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1758

THE Undersized ban received instruc

Hans from the Liquidators of Mesars. JEE*** & Co. is pursuance of an order of the Hongkong Government to sell by Fublic Auction at 12 o'clock (Noon) on

TUESDAY,

the 31st day of July, 1917 at his Sales Bones, DUDDELL STREET,

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY Mituste at The Park,

SCOTTISH LETTER

(From One Dion Correspondent.)

ellect giren to Burned rhetorical assertion :--

Auld Scotland wants näe skink-

ig ware

That Tuggies "

INTIMATIONS

Tot peite in high thing LIGHT-WEIGHT LUXURY

war

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March, 2 REPRESENTATION OF soirrų „spɛankas.

is held to include, what the Sir John Fliming is the adopted French persunt lovingly toring ** ume Liberil candidate for South Aber-boune soupe," is hereusly, far from deen, "in-Succession to Mr. Esse the truth..

In the days of the later Scottish mont, who has intimated his sign Stars Kings, it is pointed out by tion. Two names were submitted to Dr. W. 13. Rike, of Edinburgh, the Liberal Association, Sir John chat by statute our ancestors had Fleming and Sir James. Murray; and three entless days in the week. on a vote the former received 83 votes The consumption of flesh was pro- hibited every Wednesday, Friday, to 27.

and Saturday throughout the yea?. In addition, during the period of Lentron (which was not, the ecclesins) tien Lant, but a civil institution alter the Reformation, and comprised use of desh mouwwentirely pro Harbour Trust, and the Chamber of fibited: this, no doubt, with the PAR-MITTEL STAKES.-One | Commerce. He was Lord Provest of intention of making close tie mile and a half.

the City from 1998 to 1902: is Vien during, the hareding season. The Mr. Macticegor's Upwood

Chairman of benleen Territorial late Professor Masson once told me,** Association; is an L.D. of Aberdeen University; received his. Krighthood 3 in 1906; and is a timber merchant, with businesses in Aberdeen, Dun Eden, and Perth

Messrs. Winsome & Hasty's The

Oriole.............. (Mr, Hill) 1

(Mr. Sleep!

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2

Sir John Fleming is a native of Dundee, where he was born, in 1847. He has for long takes an active part in "local affair in Aberdeen, as a

A CAR IN A FIELD OF ITS OWN

SCRIPPS-BOOTH MOTOR CAR

JUST TO HAND.

A CONSIGNMENT OF THESE

(Mr. 1. 1. Ezra 3 member of the Town, Counel, the the mouths. of March and April the NEW CARS FOR SALE OR HIRE

Time, 2min. 11 9-eecs.

Burk (Mr. Johnstone)

Mr. Pay Nirvana...(Mr. Heard) 2 Mr. G. D. Coutts" Skirley

(Mr. Dalgliesh) Time, 3min. 13 25secs.

THE RACING STAKES.---One mile. Xir. Shanghai's, Grey Goose,

(Mr. Motters Air Stutts Moningsbl

(Mr. Watts) Mr. Russick's Goblen Flor

Mr. McBaini Thur. 20jn. Of Lovers, THE YANOTSAE CUP, One talle

three quarters.

ו!

Dr. Bisisie, that during the historical visit of Ben Jonse" to Drummond to Hawthornlen, in the early month of 1610, the Scottish poet, musiqus to show the utmost hospitality to his English friel, who was unaccustotrad" to such restric tions, obtained a license from the Sheriff to use mit during "the Eng- lish poet's visit."

Sir Jaunes Murtag, who represents 1 East Aberdeenshire in the Fiberul interest between 1900 and 1910, 2 refused to accept this dréision of the THE RALE IN SCOTTISH LITNRATTRE.

1 Phese days of "back to th Biberal Association, and declared, his intention of going to the poll.

at rust to the extent of an Anand appeal was made, to bin! by his allotment, the attention of our andrecognised ruder." Mr. Lloydmateur gardeners is loudly called to the nunifoki expellencies of the dforge, und after a short delay Sirundy, bundy Scottish Kaloor cle

3

Mr. Henry Morriss' Wakefield

(Mr. Stewart! Musata. Sky

Hickling's Mechaniste..... (Mr. Länning) - Y

& Husty's Messrs. Winsome

Lucky Star (Mr Hit The Baniu, 18 2-5sves. THE CONSOLATION" CEP.-Que

and a quarter.

Mr. John Ped's Lights Out. (late

Candlelight: Mr. Johnstone)

James withdrew from the contENT.

wort, as it is known in England. It Mr. Pothick Lawrence, the Penesis questionable whether the intisante by-Negotiation canulate, is having association of kale with Scotland is fully realised even by those to wheth (storing time of it at his meetings, is a leasehold word. 1 the levk

The Aberdotilans object to a stranger the nating emblem of Wales.. disturbing the barmony of the cene then surely kaleought to take th

especially place hitherts held in Setland hy nstituenegy the more

heenuse he is supported by gentlemen the thistle. A close inspection of Scottish literature, ponvides some Fike Mr. Rausty Mucdonald und "Mr. Faurprises. Alike in" beliau, poetry, Trevelyan, who, if they met their and prose, infulerable referencesare own electors, would certainly not be found të kale. sent back to Parliament,

Mr. Ezra's Bosewood (M:. Ezra Messrs. Toeg" & „Speelman's Bir Pauerock... (31r. £leard)

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& Time, Zusin. 87 3-s

Tux Paren HesTan's HANDU"AF,

"Cine mile and a quarter. Me, Seth's Father Christinas

-^ (Mr. Heard } At Alibbing Standard Dupli

(Mr. Springfickt Mr. Pick Turpin's Vistor

داریم

(Mr. SleBain) Time, 2min. 38 3-wees,

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TEE SCOTTISH DIETALT,

In these days our dietary is Buked up with one of the biggest questions that ever vexed humanity It is leven declored that it will have fle most important share in winning or What then is our 2 losing the wär.

position in Scotland, what was our dietary in the past, and what is it the present? The charge is made,

The Maxore Stages. One mile and against us, and with a good deal of

a quarter.

Mr. G. B. Courts' Shirley »

(Mr. Dalglish) Mr. Elettus Silversand

Mr. Burkill Mr. Leunder's Blighty

(Mr. Moller) Tips, Quin, 4. 2-isres

"When ou ancient forefathers

agreed wi the laird.

For a bit o' quid grund-go tw a kule.

gaind

It was to the brose they put their

Tugird

Oh the fail-brose of And Spot-

Jurid,

An oh, the Scottish kule-hrome,"

And again,

There's mild kale in Aberdeen -An' custocks in Strahegie. Where its had hun hue his lass,

But-1 mun lae my cogie!

Those curious in the Sherlock-Hoi- mesin art of deduction may draw several conclusions from this elatizu. It may be deducid, for exatople, that the copie over-an. Alenlonian.........

truth, that we are loo restrictive in our taste for fish, are a remarkable fist can be deiwit up of the udible fishes which, though they abound on our costs and ne esteemed delies. 3eies elsewhere, are excluuled from our

Publis This senses. how being short of kale, Bad, made a surreptitious descent" upon the gag

EXILE GARAGE 95.85, Das Varx Roan

"Phone No. 1036-

THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY

Which has my borne the Sirp of Public Approval for, OVER-FORTY YEARS.

ENO'S FRUIT SALT

PLEASANT TO TAKE,

REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING.

IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES

OF

1

Billousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Cist-Eating of Drinking, Thirst, Giddiness, Rheumatic or Gouty Poison," Feverish Cold, with High Temperature and Quick Pulse, and Feverish Conditions generally." It is everything you could wish as a simple and Natural Health-giving Agent.

Prepared only by

J. C. ENO, Ltd., 'Fruit Sait" Works, London, England

SOLD BY CHEMISTS AND STORES EVERYWHERE.

THE CHAMPION SWEEPSTAKES. One lever, is a comparatively moderndens of the woux Si bei OYAGER SING'S MOTOR CAR GARAGE.

mile and a quarter.....

Hongkong, and being Rural Building Mr. Henry Morriss Castleñckd

Lait No. 19. IS ONE LOT

The property consists of :-

Mr. Stewarty V Ma, John Liddell's Gladiator

(Mr. Burk) 2 Mr. Tamerton's Osiris ..

(Mr. Lining) "Time. min. 34 3-se.

BEST CARS ON HIRE AT LOWEST PRICES. 39, Haiphong, Road, Kowloon, TELEPHONE NO. 307 K.

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Feature in Scotlund. in popular fitul codimandeered their crops, sudd 17th century poem, "The Blytheud left then with nothing but the Ronne Bridal," the ments of the stocks--otherwise kalestocks, or as they are culled in other dise ärringe feast includes skate, crubs,tricts. kale-runts." Further, it is founders, whólks, radishes, cabbage safe to assume that an orgie of kale- stulks and duise, a list which brose had followed, at which it had 'suggests something quite the reverse been found impossible to clean up provand (as Dugald of fastidiousness. Until well on in Tulgetty, hituself an Aberdoniun, the least because of its essential tumultously. From Breadalbane at 2.20 p.m. at their Balce Hooms, Ne.. Colony of Bingkong with an area of THE HANKOW PLATE-Three qua the 18th century, the ford restures would have called it). Hence the Scottish; trait of hardiness, all patrio, flown Glengyle come sheet after sheet

TUESDAY,

the 15th May, 1917, commencing

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ian Hooke SIZEIT,

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

"BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

As follows Upholstered Suites. Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture,"comprising. Double and Single Brass Bedsteads, Twin Bedsteads (Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Wag gens, Extension Dining Tables, Chairs, Tex and Occasional

Tables, et Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets,., Bath Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, Electro Plated Ware, etc.

1 Piano in good condition, Electric Leading Lamps, Blackwood and Teuk-

Furniture, Engravings, Pictures, etc., etc.

A100"

The piece or parcel of ground and premises known, as "Lyubolt," 104 The ' Peak, situate bear Mount Gough in the

194032 square feet and registered in the Land Office as Rural Building Lot. No.

19.

residue of a term of 75 years created The lot is held for the unexpired therein by an indenture of Crown Losse dated the 23rd day of April 1895.

The Annual Crown Tent is $85.00. For further particulars and conditions of mile apply to Mesars. Wilkinson & Orist, Solicitors for the Liquidators, or to the undersigned.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer Bongkong, April 20, 1817-

1748

wood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood EUROPEAN AGENCY,

HO ESALE Indents promptly

One Yest Typewriter, Carpets (New for all British and Conticental goods, and second hand), I American Ice Chestncluding

and One Iron Bath.!!

ters of a mile.

Mr. John Peel's Sandy

11

(Mr. Johnstone)

Mussoor Mr. Fash's Wynona... (Mr. Hill) Speelman's

心

3

Swanew..... Mr. Heard); 3 Tine, min. 20 3-secs.

THEN DESFERASEY CUP-Three

quarters of a mile:

Mr. Grayland's Heau Brummel

(Mr. Grayringe) Messrs Bulinson & Mailliw Kron- borg(Mr. Wuilleunier) Bir. N. 1. Sparice's Wild Outs

(Mr. Sprinfield) Titae, Imin. 33 1-5xees..

**

tic allotment holders are in honour of rain; there are Hurries of Blees and bound to sow kale largely.

huil; and below us the loch, churned to Iruth, leaps wildly over the pier. in the end it settled to snow, and by morning light all the hills ure lazzling white, Ben Lomond's gla- cier-scored sides sparkling in the cold

pagne..

Kun,

of the country were practically con- allusion to could kule.."

Burns, too, not infrequently alludes 1fined to game--which Enly the upper ·

LUCH KATRINE IN MARCH. classes at an eat, poultry, fish, to kule. In various ways he shows how widely spread is its use. "Holy'

We see it on a day'in March, when outs, burley, onions, "kal, and cab Willie comprehensive curse of bage. Turnips were a desert even in Gavin Hamilton erabraces his basket the air is clear and sparkling, and a Burns' day, and within the memory and his store, kale and potatoes. In draught of it tastes like iced cham The lake is of a "deep, "Jobr. Burleycorn w End: of prople still living a look of white

"Or, mingled in the boiling flood, velvety blue under the pale sunshine. Ben Gruh, or the opposite side of brend was the usual pria as wap-. wi kalean beef."

Sunday spade work was again penschawa in the North-East. The And in some districts cur national the loch, is bleak and brown and dietary of old Scotland thus oscillated broth is referred to simply as "kale"; bure; upon its heights hes long pretty general in Scotland: a thing. are scurred with the streams that declared was enough to make the between the extreme simplicity of the kuil-pat being aynonomous stretches of snow. Mael Mor's sides which, as a "Wee Free" minister And faithful of the Covenant turn in their foar downwards to the loch. porridge, sowens, or boiled, mutton, with the bath-pot."

In Scottish prose there is constant always the eye, turning from mon graves. Well within the City and the strangeness of buggis reference to kale. Is there not, ortain and moor, is caught by the sleep boundaries of Glasgow, also, the (which, however, had been in Eng was there not un eminent band

S

cadaver" which a German statement

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MISCELLANEA.

At the end of the week I had a

Scots soldiers just bone from the

lish dish in Cranwell's day) and of known as the “kailuird schooling water, so still, so smooth, so novel sight was witnemed of ploughs engaged in breaking up old gruex The kinds of night are ours upon lanit. singed sheep's head, the dish which The philologist who invented the sparkling, so richly ble

Houbriquet spelled the word "kuil, It appears from a recent telegram intrigued Christopher North, but, after all. the spelling och Katgine. On the first the moon that The Timer has been publis ing letters from various sources respecting ***squnneral **"poor" Mr. Owen when inhouterin. Sir Walter Scott, of full filling the locks with light, Tennis Poles and Netting, &e, &c. Wxecuted at lowest cash prices the menning of the Liermaa word he was the guest of Bailie Nicol of course, speaks of kale., That Picking out each bluff with its beans, glimpse of a mixed battalion of inerry.

shadows. The pines stand against saya has bees; incorrectly interpreted Jarvie, and reminded the patriotic icions horticulturist, Mr. Andrew and casting the shadows into deeper front to do their bit ad farm work Fairservice, unquhile of Dreepdaily the skyline in silhouette; the moun-The civilians builed them heartily as heman

These 'corpse.

letters Smollett of the stories he had read told Frank Osbaldistone that in his the cops are sharply defined, as if icy came swinging along at a good quote dictionaries and official documents ah wing that the word "cadaver is used of negroes' heads sold publicly in the native parish of Dreepdaily they us with scissors. The stars gaze on pare with kit bags on their shoulders...

markets on the Congo. The most forced the early lungkale. And in Garnian for "human body."

their twinding counterparts in the And the replies that came from the serious defect of the Scottish dietary Bullie Nient Jarvie expressen bis

watery mirror below. There is no ranks, it was interesting to note, were. a whole at the present time is its appreciation of kule nude with wind: the streams are icebound; then all the dialects of the North. tup's head. That bold veeran Dan icicles hung from the cliffs like long ye? the broad Moraşehire. There was the Aberdeenshire 100's poor variety of vegetables and herbs, die Dinmont, also, made, no secret swords. As we pass along the path the snappy Caithness progue, and perpetuating unnecessarily a former of his relish of the national dish every now and then the silence i

(Full Particamos from Catalogue,)

TRAM-Cab...

HUGHES & BOUGH Auctioneers

Hongkong May 9, 1917.

THE-

1780

CHINA MAIL'

Cube obtained at the following

places in Longkong:

The Hongkong Hotel

The Hongkong. Ferry Wharf.

Tae Kowloon Kerry Wharl The Upper Peak Tram Station. The Lower Pen Trau Stoši. Cheong (Agullar Birast).

Books and Stationery.

Boots, Bhoes and Leather,

Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries, hina, Earthenware and Glasswa Oycles, Motor Cars and Accesories, Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods, Fancy Goods and Perfumery, Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Wataber, Photographie and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

etc., etc.

Commission 21% to 5%

·Trade Discounts, allsided, Special Quotations on Demand. Bample Odace from £10 upwoorde. Consignments of Produce Buld on Accoun WILLIAM WILSON & BONS

(ESTABLISHED 1814

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TERMS TERT MODERATE

Soomlation FRE

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LOSING WEIGHT

BY THE POUND

"Under Weight," a condition of Il-bdalib, khows your assim. Ilalive powers are decreasing.

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER QIL COMPOUND

Supplies, the blood with the wanted nourishing and healthy Jesh bullding materials Very palziable

OF ALL CHEMISTS

31:25 2nd 82.

in the working-class dietary, in which opinions about kale. Hear his water as it tumbles into, the cavern

lands.

With Hindenburg, us with Hudi-

searcity, The particular defects, are And Cuddie Headngg had no two broken by the muffled thunder of the the soft drawi of the West High. the disappearance of simple and limentations when the maternal that leads away to be great indus sustaiming foods like imggs, porridge, biggery led to their joint eviction trial City of the West bris it seems that

from the Bunny of Tillietudler-

Another night it is so dark that we and outcales bus not been suficienty "An now he cries, ye hau brocht might easily plunge into the lurking made up for by the almost complete the "luddy hersel" on our hands.

In All the trade of war in feat Is nobler than a bravezetrent:; For those that run away and Hy Take place at least of the cro

reliance upon bread, chops und Could I báà but gotten some decent waters below. To step from the steaks, hat-und-eggs, and over clues on, I wed line spanged oto hospitable hall, it with fire and infused. ten. The prejudice against

ainst bed, and tould her I wad ride where candle; to pass in a moment from

The Germans state that wat she liked nicht-or day, wad, she bout gaiety, to gloom, from warmth and certain species of wholesome and leave us the free hoose, an the faird talk and music to s chill air and Sulonikn an Englan battalion tools oppresive silence: Suddly through Poroj But we were always under plentiful. Bat is bad enough. But that grew the best early kail in the the husli comes a sounil of life from impression that this was essen- worse still is the fadure to inako haill country. Gentle King Jam the lock; there in shrill hail a bit tially a Section's deli proper use of rice, barley, tracaroni, too, relished on occasion

draws in to the whore and the boat- and so forth, and to vary the wasteful kale as angch da le did a dab of an lands and climbs upwards; his The inveterate emaker was fettig

ekie. Other writers as well ban-and-eggs with tasty dishes

Valter-refer to kale ether as lantern tossing its golden Jight as of steam.

penes a pint, made up from the remains of yeater suct indirectly as Eros So that day's dinner. Worst of all, in certain from its close contraction with SooThe third night is one of stormh. Fauld tea; And, to

too literallon 1 and our song and story mcpoff

cock

pat o

The Find moon and sereains wasma forme Across the sky the loud scud Id