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FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1917,

Hughes & Hough

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AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,

General Auctioneers

Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission

Agense.

PROPRIETORS

“To-Kwa-Wan" Coal Storage.

Codes weal Bentley's

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a. 4th 5th Editions

A Telegraphic Code.

Telegrapher, Address, MEIERN RONCHONG.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

The by telic auction. HE Undersigned have feceiveth in-

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED

SATURDAY,

the th May, 1917,

at 10.30 am, at their Sules Roofus, No. 8, Des Voeux Bear, Corner of

Tee House Streeki

AQUANTITY OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,·

Ve..

Removed to Sale Rooms for Convenience of Sale. Including:

- 1 large Carpet, sizë 18h - Tikrinipal. -cost £43 grud condition.

Also

A number of lots of pruvisions and 201 day shovels.

Terms - 28.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 1917.

PUBLIC'

AUCTION.

172

Tidur vell by Fublic Auction.

EE Undersigned have received in

OR COUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

ON

TUESDAY,

she nth May, 1917, commencing 2.30 pm, at their Sales Roums, No. 8,

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

lex House MIBEAT,

VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND

BLACK WOOD FURNITURE,

kc.,

$0.

THE CHINA MAIL..

STRENGTH IS WHAT YOU FOREIGN TRADE OF CHINA, 4 picula sen, be sure pitas,

NEED

your are tired, wosk, run-down, sixt Jack ambition or nerve force, you are running the risk of having a serious begakdown if you fail to secure proper treksinent at once.

11:AN

(Continued from pays 2.)

COTTON-GROWING,"

|

Year.

ไฟ:

1

$12

4"bice. 10,171,000

Japans

15/11 311 માં Puiduke s

Baston 19,300,00 12,138,0** 17,180,000. NATA 2020,000) LÔNICA (603) 23,240,430 Town5,000 20, JOZINHO 1,72,000 20,125,000

irtherance of the trials, agil the rosulta is à'ennervatiye estimate of the Chinese in Chins el Jonving everything to change, vrop. This would allow aiming Bibs, per his been presented to the sauneeta" | heml of the "papahation; and weing the tion. The value given in sterling, hare irany purposes to which cotton is daented [been coverted from yen und Haikan in this country, wadding taking the placetals at the rates of exchange prevailing of wool ter vielking nuh bed furniture, during the pear traerrard, arà include' » The erypi of cation in 1916 was good, and cotton bring used ahere Western the expytte off hota silk apal silk pro-

countries complex' etler myterials, this iącty-

It this For those who are string from loss and Chinese cotton, we the cheapest ta

facowanes Appames "roasemalle. of strength e.nerve-troubles there is

be foutue in the world. The corton gratinate is at all approximate, and assume nothing that van equal Sargol for reviul ising the nerve cells and bringing in Sheast, estevnus?"the best in China, ing the average value throughout the Esti strength and energy to every part of the

is descendes' tran: Americna seed ink country tobe T4, 10- per plôch, trobling | 19mm by Surgel has ingred the strength

tile grop world menn an addition to tre of delicate, run-down, nervous people dured by inssturies some years agu

national wealth of Th. 160,exus.com) pà more thai 30 per cent.. in instances. It does not matter whether & is sightly sellow in flour and is spook the man impotes that 2011. you have lost your strength and nerve doterates impy your to yine unless tsh would be given to the spinning and

1913 power from ever-work. illness, or from

TAPLE business worries, Sargel will bring basket is imported. Mixed with Tungchnow weaving industries or the, garing offerted your all-time strength and energy it festton, it cube spun into fairly god by manufacturing at hous instead of

Experiments 1913 you give it a fair trial. It strengthens

In Shantung there is a picilting trans abroad.

buving proved that 'this trebling is attain the ystem and goes it up as no other

gradh auch in demand in Anterion forable Withem any iterende in derenge, it perparation can.

Sargol is a doctor's prescription, not a parent medicine. It is so carefully medienten strom, as it is so white that would appear at the suggestions lately prepared that even the weakest stonehu does not require bleaching. Some very put forward that experimental faraw should he thatched in the various quickly assimilate its strength unl

tren-growing districts for the jealue orvastering properties. That is why interesting experiments in ectron growing it is prescribed so freely by physicians have been muule in Shanghai, and it is for them when stingthis below normal. If you are wondering Sargole pedig results will be noted by would actually benefit you, why not do | tiver nuene. E has been shown that; the one thing which can convince yach

far the climate appears give Sargol & trial and with your nerves begging you for help, and your comitable for American plaats," which friends worrying about your condition,

[will not stand the nanistune and are šuns", why not do this soun

Shryn is sold and recommended in out to the back of insect pests, England by ich high-class freu

farmista, Harrois, drifingerpunt in cultivation and careful Boots Cash Files, Tavin's Drum Stares, Lewis detection; ofsunds tron indigener plants Burtone, and Was Whiteley's

Sargol is sold here in Hongkong by jean trodde the cruji svitiet in reusing the such well known chemists as 4. S.

Whereas Watson & Chi Le The Vieria acreage ander cultivation.

* In 1964 a faboratory for the study of

ciseuse was opened in Tekin,

1 Introlletion et Pastour systření invinies gály monsidered-by Hangrios gentry but slutrustal by offrials, îJapa the watering ed 11 $284 punishable.

Silkwor Diseases. Kot pussed in dupa,

supervision in Japan. silk per goods subjper to'tiovernant

15

tit and Bistribution of spisefed "sovaly, where students would be traiard for the purposes of inspecting and giving advice and instruction to turniers, deserts, the wrious consideration of fingernaient. It,

New law in Japan for prevention ul in addition, the otthe industry were

lkworm: disease. relieved from the maxation that ne prente will be abserved that in 1972 the ex- part fin Japan was bur little more than hampers its expansion and prevents it from competing with Japan, capital wond

1 per cent. of the value of the Chinese be tradity fortheming, and there exports, but by 25 the deputiese bad reason why that should not eventually forged shed, and in the last your here the scent warlimso exports rival India as a pioslacer of catton and Cotton wasis. The adoption of a more

Ewere worth only 63 per ceny, if the careful systions of buitivation would, at the

Dispensary, The Pharinacy, Quen's spinners in the trudnicerat way in the chessnert»,,,invive the farines inapaursy trade. Further, it should be i Dispensary, The Edward Dispersary Fchitam turners parks Jocklly an axe dtional xpenditure, · The land I fusticek that alter für passing of the Sik

and he other lending deulets every where.

AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

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THE Undersignen have received in THE

structions to sell by Pubhe Auction, ru ACCENT OF THE CONCERNED)

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SATURDAY,

the 1th May, 1917, at

og de halls, the plants grown in dugeourse Eof the experiments here från 15 to $5 bolt, mail "the cutron was of superes quality. Whateret quantity of voltag (prodoned there will always be a market for it, the world's depsundi hina over. taken the supply. When time mills were first started in Waum cotton was selling Shanghai Tour Shanghai Tk. 12 per pied hot the best quality, fun, inf Lexinpathy with dearer estion all over the work, the privg Jus risen üntil it is wel! Foyer Tis, 22.. As contou is sold by weight it svu- inevitale that its abstarbent, quality

4030 am, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, would be taken advantageof to multerate

Das Vorax Road, Corner off

Joe House STARÉT, 170 DRUMS WHITE PAINT Awt

PO KECS RED LEAD. Terms-Cash.

HUGHES & ROUGH,

Auctioneers Hongkung, May 9, 1917.

1779

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Lavora Diseases Age in 1913 this Japanese will navn, emere nest, it would have to

experts more than doubled in eight years. be proper tortilised." phy The results were obtqjust be legisla improved implements would be alien und education, and what Japan

For any assist save the peers in the mutter es silk Ching micr sure farmers required could be easily supplied pass. There is no silk in the world by the establishment of agricultural buksequat in quality to that produced in the to advance money on the sumurity of the Wasih districts, and the hardly, maestitu- | crops; a sistem that has done intersetoural the Chinese worm has been proved. service in fodia by resening the peasants by its survival under conditions that in the clutches of money-benders." The question of increasing one of the parts of the eranry "is of so much.importeur that no apologs nerd he made for treating 18 7 some, length in a report that is translated and widely distributed among

the officials...

wonid have killed a less plaust race, The Japanese is interier in tensile strength and durability, and eight dist sempete an espa? terans with healthy Chinese silk. It is wat be remett- bered that by China sieves in impeti- ! tion is dependent on spality, siger Jaggasme ilk is, assisted by the absopen:

What is of "likin and export duties. wanted is an education! propagazadia, rules by the Silk Childs, supported by invenament, suppressing the evils de

THE SILK TRADE. it with water," and this practice was Anther stapte, the export of which entried to such an extent that it as might be easily dubled, is silä. For penund, zemessary for the mills to maskine | many years the Chinese have been.unged

to what scientific last Japle mostres | soribed aloaves, and enfalfischasente feir thre A FOROD Lor the purpose at checking it,

There is a "Testing House was established in 1911. for radiating the disease that in many Baribation of hodchy eggs."

near Hangelaw and cotton contujaing mire than 15 districtí dodrags à very large pererisage self of erigitur

of "the wors before they reach the where instruction is given in the en per cent of water is now rejected.

spinsing stage and also affects the weight tivatim of mulberry trees and in the Tientsin it has been fund prssible to and quality at a large majority of the raising of silkworms and, where healthy reduce the paverstage to 10. hin

Ha disappointing fact thats are "produced. Het paratively Shanghai, with a quiister diamte, the establishment of Matures run on few of the farmers can he persuaded ter arquent take advantage of the opportunity, AN greater allowany has been and aeg." European lines and the

increase in the demand for

the majority preter to buy wir es in saży so. Mng the anamples passing through tending to competitive buying between the thus cheapest market and red tradicioar LONDON DIRECTORY. Cotton Testing House 27 per cent. Alatures, has during late years nights a wafer guide than sciener, attribut are found to contain more than 12"per | about a rapid deleristation in the quality ing their disappolariments to any case rent and up to 15 par mein; which is of the icons profegd. The lazy but the right one. Speciation in and- LINABLES traders througbeat the World the exit allowed. The natues having fund that it is to longer necsILIT th spin silk, beatise his coJEPANG (24 nr to communicate direct with Englishristine of langhai ention' is said to be

marly Laught up is the filatures, where MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

the pujer can be stifled and the cons vorted off as convenient, poor envoi is

THE

"(PUBLISHED ANNUALLY)

STEAMSHIP LINES

As follows Upholsterert Suites. Ararchairs and Chesterfield Sofas, Card Tables, Edroom

Duable Furniture, comprising Single Brass Bedsteads, Twin Bedsteads EXPORT MERCHANTS (Teakwood), Sideboards, Dinner Wag with the goods they ship, and the Colonial gous, Extension Dining Tables. Chairs, and Foreign Markets they supply: Tex and Occasional Tables, etc., Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware. Cooking Stoves. Cutlery, Toilet Sets, & Eath Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, Electro Plated Ware, exc 1 Phase in good condition, Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teak wood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood Furniture, Engravings, Pictures, etc., étu. Alac

arranged under the Ports to which hay sail;

ig.proximately 11 per cent.. And as for The purpose tek ginning, fextracting the

of leading Manufacturers, Merchants, ste handit and exposure to rain or in the principal provincial towns and industrial centres of the Daited Kingdom. deerte waterites.

FIRM -

Cherry leaves shima) be disenerged, and steps should be taken to bring the gemati ties of wornas hatched has some kind of relation with the naught mulberry leaves antible. Tius action is jugera

that the esport trade would be masily deubled, in spite of the inereused as of | silk in this it is equally beyond question. In support of this opinion it runy he pointed out that in 1972 the expert of raw silk ninonnted to 19.102 piens and of wild wilk to #148 piegls. In 1913 the Bentes were 119,341 pienis and 29,92 pints; that is, in all 65.840 piculs in 1972; as gains 149,000 picu!s This advance has been made in the face of intervusing disregard of all in 19

the precautions necessary for successful callivation, so that it site, justifiable. to ussine that the adeptam of the Japanese policy, wrated show remarkablo results.

in ench class of goods. Resides being a complete commercial guide to London and RIKits Ruburbs, the Directory contains lists of the indious ha to be as dry sensequence" at busjetition fotebing as fively draanded is beyond dispute, and

| poseduje, tejniek end in is dried in the pened prices as healthy dues, has turned san, the mist condition in which it his attention re quantity at the expense I reaches the tailis is enusefby.subsequent of quality end, neglected the ancient safe aration. This is unetizues the work guards against disease, East care is now of thieves during transpert, who take taken in selecting healthy cordons for and indicating the approximate cailings, waghis, with water the weight of breeding purposes, the worms to reduce time expert, given an insufficient apply cotton they have abstracted from PROVINCIAL TRADE NOTICES

bales; but the both of it is dug to car- fot etiberry leaves, and sickly womstre allowed to survive ang healthier.com, The natural spanions in the hope that they may spin A. copy of the current edition will be ture of Indian and American cotton is worne sort of a covon that will go to forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of por rent, and Shensi cotton is said to make up weight, Fically, Postal Order for 203.

Fold ubo 9 per cent. The practier of purtant, paint, the worras are given ton the short a time to pic the full weight and Dealers seeking Agención can advortiss watering is very harmful because

are collected prematurely, so that the their trade cards for £1, or larger advercolor of the cotton rapidly deteriorates tisements from £3,

when excessive misture is present, coons have only about 60 per cent. of thit it resaces the demand for export and their proper quantity of silk. Worse the esequently lowers the price while it is still reeled on the farmis, greater Car is taken to keep the caterpillers, anything over 13 per cent. makes it as less for the mills. From this it is plain healthy by the selection of the parent shat the practice of watering is directly moths, to eliminate sickly worm, and contrary to the interests of the grower. To obtain the maximum quantity of wilk Northern ention is not watered and from each cocoon by allowing the full MB. LI HUN FAN, L Carese graduate versed in fetches higher prices. A form of adultera.six days for spinning. But the "flatures Omicinis and Kerchants in tala Colony for ten Thainful than watering, which can

Iteratore, bas heen teacher to Karopan tion that is regarded by the mills as more dead more and more cocoons, and the bosearch for theai goes farther afield, with He has a good method of training Europe to

Tennis Poles and Netting, &c. &c. One Yost Typewriter, Carpeta (New and second hand), 1'American le Chast ind One Iron Bath,

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(Fall Farticulars from Catalogue:) TERM-Cash.

HUGHES & HOVOR, Auctioncors

Hongkong, May 9, 1917.

PUBLIC AUCTION..

1780

The London Directory Co., Ltd.,

25, ASCHURCH LANE, Lorton, EC.

Das in

LESSONS IN CHINESE

Y direction of the Government of of the Chinese examination, and in posed tested for and guarded against, is throw the result that the evin described above

Hongkong Messrs. HUGHES and HOUGH have received instructions to

by Fublic Auction,

00

MONDAY

the 13th day of August, 1917 at. 3 FM

at their Sules Room, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

The Following VALUABLE LEASE- HOLD PROPERTY situate at Victoria Roogkong Viz:

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situsin at Victoria aforesaid and known and registered in the Land Office as SECTION A OF MARINE LOT NO. 101 and SECTIUNE OF MARINE LOT NO. 101 Together with the messages erections and buildings theroon known as No. 7 Queen's Roud. Central, Victoria aforesaid. Term 199 yeans created by a Crown Lease dated the 8th day of April 1856.

Aren in respect of Section "A” of Marine Lot No. 101-8445 Bq 1.

Hroportion of Annual Crown Rent $81.15%

Area in respect of Section

of

Drak rate certidcate as a Chinang tạpher, He

of Mandarin and Hakta, ing seed into the raw cotton... All that Those who intend learning the Chinese kingunga

are requested to write to Cuina Mall" Ories or direct 14.No. 152, Wellington Mtreut, first floor.

(1267

FRENCH LESSONSapproved by legislation.

"

G. MOUSSION.

15, Morrison Hill Road.

'CHINA MAIL'

OVERLAND EDITION.

THE BEST WEEKLY NEWS

Marine Lat. No. 10675 mg. It PAPER FOR ALL INTERESTED Proportion of Annual Crown Bent 28.75-

For further particulars and conditions IN HONGKONG AND CHINA

af sale apply tom

"JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, GENERALLY.

Prince's Buildings."

Ice House-Street, Hongkong.. Solicitora for the Liquidator of The Dean Asiatischts BANK

OXDEE IT BEFORE GOING

HOME AND THUS KEEP IN GLASE TOUCH WITH THE

1777 COLONY,

Mesra, HUGHES and HOUGH,

The Auctioneers Hongkong "Mi 9, 1917.

Last year the Ministry of Agricul. tore and Commerce as quoted as estimating the total yield of clean cotton at 1,830,500 picule, but foreign experts are of opinion tin: 2 million iles of

(To be continued.i

AUCTION.

PUBLIO AUCTION,

tions from the Liquidators of Messrs. THE Doremind hse ronived instruc

& Co. in pursuance of an order cf the Hongkong Government to sell by. Fublic Auction at 12 oglcuk (Noon) on TUESDAY,

#the 31st day of July, 1917,

at his Sales ROOTEN, DUDUELL STREST,

are spreadig rapidly. In MS Mr. can be done in this case is to trust that Kleinwachter, at that titre Cymunicioner the preliminary stage of monfacture of Gustaus in Nugpov published a pan- sentching will eliminate the rentar part, ples in Chinese, the fruit of careful hint there is a residue that becomes brokenstidy, poitting on the injury dieuse was the trade, expinising the up and elings to the yarn and depreciates using to the valite. These two practices should be Pasteur system of dealing with it, and orging the establishmem of Giverament schools of sericulture for instructing and for distributing healthy ags. Ten years later Mr. Tacher, then Commissioner of Customs at Shanghai, took similar steps, but without restles. The establishment of the Republic has brought the meren- THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD tile classes into greater prominence and PROPERTY situate at The "Peak, given them more influence, and there Hongkong, and being Rural Building now seems some hope that this import Lot No. 18" bat matter will be seriously taken up! A copy Mr. Kleinwachter's pamphlet has been recovered from obscurity and

The piece or parcel of ground and handed over to the Association for Foster premises known as "Lysholt." 104 The ing Native Products," by whogy 50 Peak, situate near Mount Gough in the copins have beis immediately printed for Colony of Hongkong with an area eri distribution. As a stimulus to action 124032 square feet and registered in the the following striking contrast between Land Odice as Rural Building Lot. No. the results obtained in Espoo by careful | 10%

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OF ALL CHEMISTS

Prions 125 kad 1925-

A GOOD RULE FOR TEE HOME

IN ONE LOT***

The property consists of:-

The lot is held for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years created therein by an indenture of Crown Leuse dated the 23rd day of April 1890.

The Arual Crown Rent is $85.00. For further particulars and conditions.

MAKE it a mile of Jobart of of sale apply to Mccart. Wilkinson, de

always keep on' band a bottle Chamberlain's Colic Choler and Diar: rhoea, Remedy as a "rafeguan?"" against bow compinista. It always cures promptly and no household safe with out it. For nie by all Chero sta and Storeked

Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators or to the undersigned.

GEO. P. LAMMERT

Hongkong, April 30, 1917

Embassy

„N? 77.

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