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FRIDAY, MAY 18 1917

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

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

PROPRIETORS **Te-Kwa-Wan" Coal Storage.

Codes, used Bentley's

Bath & och Editions. A 1 Telegraphic Code. Telegraphic Address MEIRION HONGKONG.

PUBLIO ACCTION,

THE

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

DO

TUESDAY,

abe 22 May, 1917, commencing at 20 piim, us their Sales Roots, No. 8. Des Voeux Road, Corner of ics Eloss STREET,

A Lamiz QUANTITY, DY, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

Siting

Ax ullusws

Upholstered Suites, Attn-chairs anti, Claysterheld Salas (new) Blick wind and Teakwood Cand Tables, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double audi Single Brass Bedsteads Twin Berlaten is (Trakwood) Sidleboards, Dinner Wag

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CAN YOU THREAD A NEEDLE

Holding The Thread An Inch Frem The End Not To Be Able To Do This Is à Sign Of An Over. wrought Norvous

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Condition

THERE only one way to correct this. You must reach the catte of the trouble. Just beatuse your hand reeinhles it does not tell that the trouble les directly in the nerves of the hand. The baly is full of what is known "sympathetic nerves." Many persons are not aware that such nerves exist They do not know that nothing goes on in any part of the body that every other part shoes not instantly know of The Closeness of this sympathy is uiliarly illustrate by headaches indigestion. rheumatism, neuralgia, etc. when the part that hurts may not be the sent of the trouble at all. Alist every case of slowplessness, nervoustics, even desp 252 195 sympathetic strike" by hun. nerves and stomach, iralued by the

THE CHINA MAIL.

BALLYGULLION.

COMPULSORY SERVICE IN chop loss, Chad big "Burney Il riggan workin' do ne out the sand. A bither pill wow Notanalist was Parady, aawn frish lurtene", and "wahi lure at Carson withone salt of a night he ared to take a pride in wakin' by the police barracks at Who is to

CYNN DOYLE.

Author at Mr. Wihlridge of the Bank. Speak of Niały-right: ait in it hado's

Speakin' E this conscriptin' ' in! clan, sat my friend, Mr. Patrick Murphy, pressing a few berning strumis of tubero down into his pipe with a horny testinger, and etching half" rapat pants, jp would be hard for any

k duxe

Bera that a sergeant had me var for music an tok it for "Aubl Jang Hytte," Tarney d hoes in jall under the Peletier of the item before the war was well started.

Then he was promised to masey a

SHANGHAI RACE MEETING.

TRE CHLAMPIONS,

The following report is from the [M., Borg N

THE CHAMPION SWEXPAPAKAM - Value, TJ Seend pay, Tx, 320 Third pony, s. 2001 For all Cainer Ponies Winners as this Sleeting.

Weight for inches us. per scale, -ȧte. tile and a quarter.

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Overland

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1-8

Model 75 B Touring Car

130-2

Roadster

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138-0

164-0

Me Henry Morriss's ches. Castle

field Mr Stewart. slip of a girl that lives up the sand ar John Liddell's grey Claritater Phit, ne sone us he'd save a bin of vineye Burkill. Įsi' had sjuht the dhrink. She was all the Mr. B. Forrest's gruy. Osiris

(le Lanning)....... her way of thinkin', a hot ever 31 H. Morris's bay Reconstickl

(Mr Morriss) (Me Toog). his own-bas, so are waitin' ta ba" confers Turgand Speelman's Diala

fr John Peel's k., Black Dia seripted, even.

mond (Mr Johnstotte) bear of it work by this an' by that teal rather fight for the Gernuans than the Messrs Winsome and Hasty's ches.

The Oriole (Me Hill.. Rugfish any day. Mẹ own notham was

Mr Scabbs's ches. Morningsidio

(Mr War) that he was a way kon on ightin; at wil; ivat ding other was what he gives: des. If he's got up again conscription heat in the end he quarrelled with the girl

Bat Barry weldn't

man o say how it would go. An Irish-Kelmend, n' wil for Barney enlistin an is winy gaugh to reax, but he's 'n thawn, divit, it Kn to push hita. There's to mis, though. It gan re they

Grishman Uds, ing to guess what an

the only thing y can be sure of is that the divil hinsel esikis't tell whai heti

lowering of the general health. In cases may fight again it, he'll ruaybe fight it

Be the more work i cereription of this kind nothing is more gratefulher it; but, anyway, ye may take than the help and strengthening powers

of a remarkable discovery called Sargol your outh he'll fight.”

Sargol Tablets are a careful combina-

‚" Even if he "was conscripted, tion of valuable nerve and strength feelings elements that aim to reach and I asked.

revitalize with strengthening power the entire stem. Their actions quick sad unmistakable. Try Sargol Tablets tolay Make the test for see if this is pot so. A. N. WHA Lett. The Victoria Dispensary. The Thu Pharmacy, ch's Dispensary. Edward Dispensary, and other reliable chemiste in Hongkong sell then.

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Road,

there was the more Burney was disturbed" in his mind, till he got to be a ennen Patnaisner quittin' this work and romain

intil the kitchen when the post-boy gan round with the piper, just to hear was there any more bears of it.

in mach u

3 H. Macgregor's get

Purk (Mr. Dhaldeish),

Tweed

Mr Jelfatno's bay Midelkerke

(Mr MeBain)

151-0

135-0

Diala was left at the fall of the thig Osiris, The Oriole, and Black Dianxu then went into second place. Thus they Ketting away in the lead. Black Dimend raced and at the mile post Osiris was out with a lend of four lengths front No patter how ye get him. Look as

Black Diamond leading The Oriole by about six, Gladiator fourth, Castlefield the Sinn Feiners. The onehalt them

**An the last he "reld thole nu huge fifth, and Upwood Park sixth. In the went up to Dublin on Easter Monday fan' one mache be threw down his shovel next quarter of mile Osiris was on hy was four ahead of Culiator, with The thakin' was foi" a day's outin a, an", 10" comes up the on to me in his dirty about 10 lengths and Black Diamond Oriole tourth. Osiris then began to empe te ways he : I'm for off."

back to the field twing eight lengths are when the row started the sume busshoots,biinone what awacy's comen" to Joulu like Trojans. I'm tellia' ye this,"

***Mai" where am ye for

abent of Black Diamond at Probst's said Mr. Murphy with emphasis; "if ye (horry ? | says L.

Corner. Gladiator being a further twa i Babe Bits thostrud Crises' woldiers, costs Pia for Amerien," says he, Fas.lengths behind Black Diamond.

Rounding the bend into the boue scripted or aud coaveripad, an' put them (2004) to ther teether ray two or three straight Osiris, just but the feal and dhawa firment dubte us any Gerumus, is an away lutil Rallygallion for y Castlefield coming up roused consider ticket. They never pat a khaki caut enable excitement. Cadiator อโลก กบบ On resolved itself into and the race a close tussle between that pony and Castlefield. The latter had the rails and got past the winning past half a jength ahead of Gladiator Osiris, three lengths away, was thirk and the rest several lengths "away

Time, min. 343 see.

the lives of the sine firmans" won't be

safe."

But if they were conscripts would Įthes mot baže a genlige against the Eng. Llish, Dat?" with ke

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was that mad at him envia me in the foret ta the potatoes, not ruthed that give him his wages on the spot and tould blue he dadd in to bluzes if he By: an away he goes to Ballygallion,

* They mileht," admitted Mr. Murphy i ¦ not waitin” to look behind binu. " but even so, will they'd ght. An' I'll

xena, Extension Dining Tables, ChaiDARTICULARS and Conditions of the

Geolors?

al Tables, ten Tew and

Flotting by Public Auction Sale, to be Dinner Service, Crockery,

held on MONDAY, the 21st day of Dunking Stoves Cutlery, Toilet Sets, e Kath Foon Utensils, all top Besks and May, 1917, at 3 p.m. at the Offices of tell you a story shows that. My arether the Public Works Department, by Order of dee's son, "Michuel, is a exporter on 2 Writing Tables, Electro Plated Ware, etc.

Panes in good condition, Electrics Excellency he seruor, of Cipe Lot

of ROWN LAND above Powen

newspaper, and when the rebelling iroke Fouling Lamps, Blackwood and Tesk-

tita Colony ut Hongkong. for wood Screens, & Surry of Blackwood

*teria of 79 years, with the option of nut in Publia the proprietor sent him off |

Two days' exproses he rebowal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the tellies urwa, Furniture, Engravings, Pictures, ute., etc. Almo

Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for cad give him, "took him i; he couldn't further terne of 73 years...

pick a touch internatwh in the tin as weld herp him "writin' frex that t ↑ the next rubellion he ought to go burk to Palaemip".

Tennis Poles and Netting. Two Perambulators,

One Yost Typewriter, Carpets (New sail second band) American Tre Chest and One Enameled Bath.

Full Particulars from Catalogus.) TEAMK-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioners.

Hongkong. May 18, 1917.

PUBLIC

AUCTION..

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ПHE Undersigned have received in

structions to vel by Public Auction,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEN COMCLENIO),

од

FRIDAY,

the 15th May. 1917, at 9.30 p.m.,

at their Sales Boom No. 8

Des Verna Road, Conter of

»Ice House Street,

A CONSIGNMENT OF

Large Turkish Bath Sheets, Bath Face Towels, Linen Lamask

Table Cloths and Serviettes, Single and Double Bed Sheets, Pillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, Glass Cloth etc., etc.

Also

▲ VARIED AMORTHEST OF Brass Flower Vases, Jardinieres Vases with Stauds, Candlesticks, Buddha, Finger Bowls, Incense Burners, Kinkoan Nateurs Vases Flower Vases, Kutani Vases Wall Plates, Jardinieres with Stands, Porcelain Vases, etc., etc, etc.

And

A FEW LOT OF GLASSWARES Comprising:---

Table Glass, Decanters Glass Jars, uit Dishes, lee Crea Plates. Lec. Pitchers, Water Jugs, et, etc..

(Full Particulars from Catalogue.), On view on day previons to sale. "Inspection solicited."

Terms -Cash,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneera Hongkong, May 12,1917, *

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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Leality.

Partickers of the Lot.

Boundary

Morentemente,

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

Contents

Annual Rent

1791

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2.

race.

Tant evenin' as. I was goin' up the road whe should I meet but his old girl,

Castlefiehl an' the eyes inded in her head with

cryin

Tus A heard about Barney, Miether Murphy?sas sie

i kurw ***No says I. „Jettin nothin'. What shall him **

***Ele's joined the Souliers," says she, busting out again.

How what says 1.

*** He's joined the sodgem,” sigs she. He got dhruck in Baliygullion the day, ix WRY tr

* there res poor Michael rantaan took the shillin an

Athidi, shout Dublin like a degut s fair, theyin”

to gather as many live in the re be could naaag gettin" us much ould shash wom the siegess on thữ" one sle an" the Sinn Feiners on the other nade him wish he was a fierce an eld knock hell out of them both.

About the midle, of the five day when he was near astray in the mind between writin' In his wes totebook, and dukin' bullets, as bein" turned back ogs

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Undesignad hou received instructe place them "was, dawn neur

of the Hongkong Government to sell by

from the Liquidators of Messrs. the ster railway station he spots a big & Co. in pursuance of an order | red teed, thirsty-lookin' corporal in Tulic and we je o clock (Noon) on charge of a handful on the Fusiliers. That's the man för me," he says to him meli, un' over he goes to him.

TUESDAY,

the atst day of July, 1917,

at his Sules Room, DUDUELL STREET,

THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD shillin' bit. I hear there's big Aghtin'

I

"And he didn't desert, Pat ? ** I asked.

Desert, is it?" said Mr. Murphy. He's been in the trenches this twelve tooth, and was up in this house on lawy het very long ago with a corporal's stripes (on his arm, ursin the as mont

·lamentable, an' thus full of loyalty, he'd prison you. Him un ore ut Carson's Volunteers beat two Stan Feiners all round Fallyallieu e night before he lett, for, insidio" the King's uniform,“

Ponies

Gladiator.. Osiris......

in an excellent

60

Parimatcel. Win. Plare.

614 11.

Total shares taken...403 2017

Dividends: Win, #12,90%

·Places, $6.30, SZM), $15,00). Members sweep pus 4400, 1424+ 1526 other qualified ponies :-60, 925, 5292, true, 264, 2730, 30044, 3248, 380P, 704, 4406, 10788, 34, SMIT, 9224, 25, 1300, 1417, 9379.

BHATTERED AND NERYELESS.

HUN PRISONERS CONDITION

London, April 18,--An Exchange tele- gram quotes the first German prisoners aken in the French offensive as stating that, on the average, only eighty men per company had survived the French "Daily artillery preparation. The [Chronicle's" corrispen lent states that the preponderant part played by the big guns in modern battle has never be - She slig unt, then," kid Mr. Murphy, foto beet so evident. Even German, Ever since the rebellion „she's turned so lightly wounded aq te be able to walk sgainst Redinond, an" walkin' out with a to the rear, showed the nerve-stati Sing Feiner and wouldn't leak at the airle tering effect of such gun fire to be sa of the rond a sodger was on,

- E suppose the girl took Earry back

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IN AID OF WAR CHARITIES.

I tell you rent as any world. The ground chosen-GRAND ASSAULT-AT-ARMS.

what it is. Mr. Doyle, Ireland is a' queer for the attack Letween Soissons and I want to get the length of Clontarf, try. If they bring in this scrip. Rheins is one of the most difficult parts. "sergeant." says he, pullin ons a two-tion it be hard to say how things will you the Western Fiot. It was obvious that it must be dolented with thei Tare ont,

***But if, Trelstnd refuses conscription. utmost obtinacy. The foregoing wai maybe the English won't give her Homewritten, before the eastern extension of the Frer en offensive; or the curquapon Rule," said

dent would have had something to say “Do you hear me now," said Mr-1of General Nivelle's blow in that oven. Murphy with a droši look: if they raskemore difficult position immediately east of na all solgens häre în "Ireland by mon-Rheimi. The enemy positions were on a says Michael, wheedlin' him a bit I'm scription the question is be whether,quare hill, 900 feet high, while between

reporter," says he.

PROPERTY Sitrate at The Peak, but that way." Hongkong, and being Rural Building

Lot No. 19.

IS ONE LOT The property consists of :-

The piece or parcel of ground and premises known as "Lysholt," 104 The Peak, situate near Mount Gough in the Colony of Bongkong with an area of

*** Thun ye can't go," says the corporal, puttin the two-shillin' bis in his pocket. ***Conld it not be managed, sergeant?

fe were the Archangel Michael.“ my the corporal, it, would be all the

191039 square feet and registered in the same. My orders are too sthriet. But Land Office, as Kural Building Lot. No.

it you'll go round the corner there, ye

19.

The lot is held for the unexpired; might get through.*

Who's is charge there?* 1790 residuo of a term of 75 years created

BY directions of the Government of Hongkong Mesars HUGHES and HOUGH have received instructions to well by Public Auction,

On

MONDAY,

the 13th day of August, 1917 at 3 73 at their Sales Room, Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

The Following VALUABLE LEASE- HULU PROPERTY situate at Victoria Hongkong "Viz

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of ground situate at Victoria aforesaid und

therein by an indentare of Crown Lease Michael," datex the 23rd day of April 1896.

The Annual Crown Rent is $34.00.

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we'd give the English Home Rule.""

£1,900,000,000.

WHAT GERMANY MUST PAY IS THE FIRST YEAR OF PEACE.

Prunay and Auberive he held a line of heights. That by the Massif of Mortavillers is, nearly 800 feet and;" according to M. Marcel Hutin, was regarded even by French officers as impregnable. M. Hutin adds that in endeavouring to meet this attack, the Crown Prince was obliged to throw in 200,000 reserves. A writer in the "Matin" asserts that the double Anglo-French offensive has compelled Hindarburg to front for an attack on Riga Hinden bring back men massed on the Eastern war indemnity. which shows with per.burg had intended a double offensive in everfert clearness Germany's coming financial the west against Calais and Paris, but our offensive has completely upset his collapse,

plans.

They're a parcel of murdherin: Eng.

The Kolaisele Volkszeitung contains a

under the heading, Why we must exact

For further particolars and conditions lish avion, come over to destroy thearling article by its financial expert.

of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & ducent city of Dublin,' says the corporal Grist, Solicitor for the Liquidators, or very bitter, Bad cess to the day to the undersigned.

put their cost on my back." GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Anctioneer, Hongkong, April 30, 1917.

An' with that a Sinn Feiner in a 1148 green: tunic runs across the street,

the corporal up, with his rifie an. knocka him over like a rabbit. .

"CHINA MAIL'

PUBLICATIONS.

¡BTAINABLE »t, the Uma Mán.

Known and registered in the Land Offices, Wyndham Street, Bong

as SECTION A OF MARINE

NO. 101 and SECTION B

OF

Long

MARINE LOT NO. 101 Together with

the measuegos erections and buildings HISTORY OF UNION' CHURCH ...

thereon known as No. 7.

No. 7 Queen's Road Centra, Victoria aforesaid. TermR 960

(1891-1309)

years created by a Crown Lease dated HONGKONG'S MUSICAL

the sth day of April 1808.

*HISTORY...

Aren in respect of Section "A" of NOTES OS WILDLIFE IN Murine Lot No. 101-8445 agit Proportion of Annual Crown Rent £34.45,

Arca in respect of Section 3 of Marine Lot. No. 101-070 y. it Proportion of Annual Crown Rent 86.74- For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER

Prince's Buildings

Ice House Street, Hongkong Solicitors for the Liquidator of Tux Deutsch ASIAT SCHY Bask

or to m Mes BUGHES and BOUGH

The Auctioneers v slongkong, May 9, 1917.

HONGKONG AND BOOTH CHINA by Rev. G."A. Banbury, M. A.) ---

Part. I-ammisis and Birds, Part II-eptiles, Albir and

Fisher.....med.com THE MISSIONS ETRANGERES. (History of the Eastern Churches)* ***** CHINESE SCHOOL BOOK,

(*ham-Tar King, translate by EX J. Eitel). a maa ROBERT AARTS: LAND. MEMORANDUMYS STAX

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The writer states that when the war -Germany will have find 0,000,000yearly to pay the interest on war loans, to buy raw material,”and to pay war pensions. Of this amount

PRINCE KARL FRIEDRICH. £400,000,000-may be considered as regalar yearly expenses, while £700,000,000 must An I'll tell you other story," wente puid, impaediately. This is only CAPTURED PRUSSIAN AIRMAN. on Mr. Murphy. Not long afther the possible by means of Joan, but. war broke out, an' there was talk of admittedly, the possibilities of a loan after The Pall Mall Gazette states that a

the war are very thin for Germany, and Australian soldier tik prisoner Prince it is therefore indispensable that Ger Karl Friedrich, of Frustia, who offered many's enemies shall pay

money order to be allowed to go. The Prince then gave the soldier his auto- £500,000,000

matic pistol which the Australian Germany will still require to find the retained as a trophy of war. Farther remaining 1400,000,000, which will be details of the bringing down of the obtainable only if every German pare neroplane under the control of the three times more taxation than before the Prussian Prince show that British aeroplane, returning from a tight rer. In addition, Germany has to pay bombardment,

OVERCOOK A the interent on her altes war loans and machine hok Pro Friedric reorganise the ormly and industry, British lines. There a duel with Nart of Prussia was reconnoitring the fog the sun needed to keep Germano nebine guns at 's height of und Limited, going to about 41,000,000,000. Prince's reservoir leaked and his Yearly, The grund towel, thus rescues machin

machine dived slowly gevecal soldiers the machine £1,000,000,007, which Germany will have saw a tall young man leave to pay in the first year after the war and, without attemesing to burn it, rup across the fields The soldiers shouted, for having had the pleasure of declaring top, but the Friace continued to run. war on the world

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WATERCURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND

Sapplies the blood with the wanted consisting and healthy flest building materials. palatable

·OF AM CHEMISTSKA,

A sentinel in a shell crater fired, twice The Volkszeitung expert assests that nowounding the fuptive in the heel and sensible man could expect Germany to chest The Prince fell, hosting

Prince Burl Friedrich. Ambulauren

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