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WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1917.

AUCTIONS.

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Hughes & Hough

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AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT,,

• Broker

General Auctioneers Share, Coal and General Produce

and Commission ...

Agente.

PROPRIETORS "To-Kwa-Wan Coal Storagó.

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Coca wint

Bentley's

4th & ath Editions.

A 1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Addresa ·

KHRION HONGKONG.

PUBIJO AUCTION.

PEE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

+1%

FRIDAY

the 27th May, 1917, # 4.30 pm

at their Hales Foote, No.

Des Voeux Braid, Corner of

Tee House Street,' A CONSIGNMENT OF

SLAZENGERS » DEMON "

Terms usual'

TENNIS BALLS.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneer

Hongkong, May 19, 1917-

RUBLIC

AUCTION.

1820

Trictions to welt by whip: Anction "HE Undersigned have received in

FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNÉV),

"FRIDAYS

the 5th May, 1917, at 2.30 p

at their Sules Rooms, No.

De Vieux Boul, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A CONSIGNMENT OF Large Turkish Bath Sheets, Bath: Towels Four Towels, Linen Dansk Table Cloths and Serviettes, Single and Double Bed Shee Fillow Cases, White Satin Quilts, Glass Cloth etc., etc.

Alacı

A VARIED ASSORTMENT OF

Brass Flower Vases, Jardiniers, Vass with Stands Candlesticks, Buddhas. Finger Bowls, Incense Burners, Kinkosan Fatsamu Vases, Flower Vases, Kutani Vases Wall Plates Jardinieres with Stands, Porcelain Vases, etc., etc, etc.

And

A FEW LOTS OF GLAANWARK Comprising:-

Table Case, Decanters, Glass Jars Fruit Dishes, Ice Cream Plates. Ice Pitchers, Water Jugs, etc. etc.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogie.) On view on day previous to sale. nsertion solicited.

Terms-Cash.. ̈*

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers

Hongkong, May 12, 1917

AGENTS,

1790

LONDON-WILLIAM SLATE), 42 Gresi Bull Street, w.o., F. Bigas, 11 & 12 Clement's Lane, Lombard Street, 1.0, T..B. Brown & Co. Ltd., 183 Queen's Boad, Victoria Sher! CLARKE, SON & PLATT, 50 Grac church dt, G., G. STRE&Co., Ltd... 30 Cornhill, Gonpor & Goren, 15 St, Brida St., C. ROBERT Watson, 150 Flest Street, C. MITCHELL & Co., Brow Bill, Holborn Fiaduct, z.C., D. J EXTEA & Co.." Whildfriars 81.,

E.C.. MATHER & CROWTH, Ltd., 10.

11 12 New Bridge 8., 1.0. SCOTLAND:-FEED, L. SIMONT, & North

St. David Street, Edinburgh.

PARIS AND EUROPE, MAYENCH FEIRA & Co., 18 Rue de la Grance. Bateli, Paria,

NEW YORK ---T. B. BROWNR, Ltd. |

Æolian Hall, Wid fånd Street, New York City.

*

SAN FRANCISCO and American Poxia

generally:-BEAN & BLAUL, dan Fran

FOUCHOW:-Books & Co.

AUSTRALI 1, TASMANIA, AND NEW ZEALAND GORDON & Arron, Ma- bourns and Sydney.

CEYLON:-W. M. Sarra & Co., Tai

· APOTHECARIES Do., Colombut

SINGAPORE, IRAITS," :-Exty

WALSH, LTD. SOPOTY

PHILIPPINE ISLANDS:-A. B. Wa

Bos & Co., Manila,

SHANGHAI:-Mesert, KELLY & WAIAH

LAD,

JAPAN MY KELLY & WALAR, LADI

Hobe and Fokakunni.

GSNION:—Pazzez &'Co.

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PUBLIC AUCTION,

DARTICULARS and Conditions of the Ietting by Public Auction Sale, to be 191 55 r. ns the thees of the Public hollen TUESDAY, the 20th day of May. Works Dupartment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of Two Lots of CROWN LAND at Causeway Bay, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of years, with the option of renewal Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 8 years,

Locality.

CanseWay Hay.

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Particulars of the "Lots.

Boundary Managemen (approximate.)

+

لاح عامه

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEWS ITEMS FROM HOME

PAPERS.

„£100,000,000 EX PENSIONS, 4

NATURALISATION AND THE WAR.

A FORPLEXING PROBLEM.

One of the most perplexing questions

Admiralty, hold Esad fu a prohibitek meru defined by order in council, or change his name without the permission of the Home Secretary. For each of the recom mendations there are quotabs sperial enses in which abuse of naturalisation during the way, has been proved, and thir principle of these restrictions as opposed to the details is likely to receive serious consideration.

CANCELLATION.

The amount of money which is being distributed - thoughout the country increated by the war, says a home paper, is certainly tho, position of naturalised separation allowances and pensions is

Minister, in the House of Conamene.

0000 and Mr. Barnes, Fersions persons, and the xisomalios of the British

Finally the committee recommend that Fhrm už nationality, hava raisel tejentedly

cases of dificulty which have cone beforettediate steps should be taken by the Imperial Furliament to authorise the YOUTHS OF EIGHTEEN WANTED. the courts and the militany trilunds Secretary of State for Home, Affairs, to

Mr. Macpherson stated in the Commnas

The most contron of these enses fali futo Feancel certificates of cataralisation recently that there might be hardships in two classes on the one hand the Uritish already granted, should he think it desir. individual cases in calling up youths of born sons of enemy alicas baw often able in the interest of the peace and good eighteen who were about to sit for univer. [claimed that they should be exempted överument of the realm or its diraci

Such revocation should take effect from sity, and professional examinations, but from the operation of the military service these youths wire urgently requiresi"farij acts on the ground that they cannot he military servier.

jexpected to fight agaitas theid rather

country while at the surme time as British citizens they have not been able to the disabilities iniling the liability to interament of earthy allens, and so have been free to propagate ghemy sentiments: on the other hand the Imperial govern

POSTMEN WITH COLOUIS, Sixty-sight thousand postal employees had joined the colours up to November 1st and the military authorities had beet isforted that 7,000 many weird be set

free when requins, says the Postmasterment realised that large class at General in his annual report.

Nearly 2000 Post Offer employees have low their lives, twę, postmen hava gained the V., and over 200 other played

naturalised persons have on real loyalty

to

the date of the order anly, and should be

restricted in its effect, to the person nncerned himmelt, untras the order should specificäljs provide" otherwise, This is "drastic theasure, and the exist ing law has always refused to go farther obtained by misrepresentation, and as it thas permit the revocation of certificates

alters entirely the status acquired by un individual. it would have to be en rofally- safeguarded before it could be justify

applied. But the necessity for some such power is ualoubted, and it is obviously perferalile that proirse shoull be hud to

the country in which they are naturalised, having been tritish sub this means of proerchire in tim cuse of jerts for the mere "purpose off securing naturalised persons who are actively privileges and without any item of accept. | hostile to their mourgy of adoption tháp ing obligations, Ta, the case of fertuary that they should have to be treated [,000,000 letters nad 575,000. parte position is aggravated by dus faire that 1. Brisish spbieets hat brought under spreint

have gained decorations.

-kle plus 20.819 12:

PUBLIC AUCTION

1813

THE Undersigned has received instrucs tions from the Liquidators of Messrs. JENN & Co. in pursuance of an orrier of the Hongkong Government to sell by Tablic Auction 63 12 o'clock (Noon) on

TUESDAY,

The Fost CHECK collect.

weekly for troops uhrihad.

svarty

WHERE WIVES ARE WANTED.

RN vital that the Empile should bernables to resist any pressure which 'a Linsigne Power or group of Piwis Toukl exercise time of peace (or was, A

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the therum low of intimality passed inlutions which are difficult to apply in practice and which of the sans the 1912 made it pertecely clear that with the constitute an "owarrantable and danger. seemed authority of the German Govern.

Cons énerbachiit on the liberty of liritishi

subjacts generafly. ment in fiera might extiää, bill Gierama nationality while adopting British nationality for business parpowes,, while

come wives should, accordinglys be the debate in the Reichstag during the made or the relation between Empire passing of the law established the facts production, and Empire requirements.”

before suspected but not proved, thun thre This is an extract from the final report. German govemment regarded the pro of the 1minion Royal Commission

cedure with special approval as a trúas The Commissioners urge the emigra of assisting tierman penetration" of foreign rian of young women, pointing out that countries generally. The truth of the

1911 there were in the 'nited Kingdoctrine has must espienously have dom 1290x moris females tun males, exhibited in the United Stgres in which and in the self-governing Dominions th Germons who have attuihed THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD) 162.00 Hore pales than femains.

mat.tralisation: heve shown that their PROPERTY situats at The Penk,

interests 13 inr 10ore German The Hongkong, and being-Rural Building.

A múrican, Lot Na-19%

the dick day of July, 2017, at bis Sales Bons DUBDELL STRX47,

Is ONE Lor The property consists of :--

The piece of prçel "of ground and premises known as “Lysholt,” 104 The

Peak, situate near Mount Cough in the Colony of "Hongkote with an area of 124082 square feet and registerul in the Land Office as Rural Building Lot: No 19.

SOVELLU UNTH

A plaintiffs Bloomsbury Cecaty Court regently who was having the outh administered to him concluded with the worria. The old rathi

ADA RETUATIONS.

readerid nit mat complicated by the The problem in both its aspects is

WHO COUNSELS PEACE?"

1

A PASSAGE FROM SOUTHEY,

Who counsels peace at this momentous

hour,

When God is giving deliverence to the

oppress'd

And to the injured power? Who counsels

Fike a flood

pence, when Veogcance Rolls on, no longer now to be repress'd When innocent hlori

From

the four corners of the world cries out

For justice upon one accursed head

And nothing but the Prath," add feet that the rule of birta cu Brnish oils When Freed bath her holy banners ;

ker

Certainly and plaintiff. The Registrar: Take the oath properly, Nonsense and-donés. De fetish,

Thus, admonished, plaiurie took the

fronterring Raitish patioaddity applies equally to the Iraninlegs and that the Danrinions have each their, oven "law t

naturalistica, tha

spread

Over all nations, now in one just CRUNC United when with one sublime accord Europe throws off the yoke abhorr'd, any theAnd Loyalty and Faith and Ancient

Laws

Follow the avenging sword!

eth only he arried out as was the revising of the mira, afecting nationality

The lot is held for the unexpired following outh: swear by Alanightvision in detail nf, 14+7-1914 by the residue of term of 75 years created rise and won't be fish. I will the United Kingdor is the outer of

therein by an indenture of Crown, Lease dated the 23rd day of April 1866.

The Annual Crown Kent is $85,00. For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist, Solicitors for the Liquicators, or to the undersigrad.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Anctityneer. Hongkong, April 30,-1917.

WANTED.

God that I will speak" the truth,

speak the cld truth."

APPLAUSE IS CHURCH

* On the basis dị" the Reformation everything was possible. Willcould, com together for somnion worship without vulating any "principle.***.

concurrent meticus of the Dpuiinitas wani

"

Cry

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22.

The Living and the Dend

out alike against thee! They who

be Crotching beneath its weight, thine iroo yuker

voice of that inaumerable throng. Join in the bitterness of secret prayer Whose slaughter's spirits day

and night invoke The Everlasting Judge of right

and wrong.

an itupeal conference. But the gromad must be paved for such a conference by sotme ineasure of agreement og principles, and therefore great value attaches to the The determined effort of the enemy influence cornmittee of the Faienist war o nsittee, which rules such sunod This what the Dean of Durhaiders as M. kysli Sentt and Mr. d. 6. How long, (Dr. Henson) said in his serps at the Butcher deze the changes in the las its Teriple recently his appearance nationality rendered desirable by the

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long:

Lord! "Holy arul Just, how

1743 tl fattons"ehurch, despite getsider. {expertence of the Eampire in the war. By the widow's and the orphans.cry

able matenvergy, attracting large eng By far the must momentous of the altera-- gregatiotik.

tions suggested is the fire, that the

WANTED immediately SHIP'S there was "unchecked murmur of

DOCTOR.

Apply to Box 701.

CoA CHINA MAIL' Once. Hongkong May 22, 1017

WANTED..

YOUNG GIRL offers

1893

her

A SERVICES NURSE, for one or two all Children. Peak District preferred.

"NURSE." Apply

C% CHINA MAIL "Office Hongkong, May 1, 1917.

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By the childles parent's misery: By the lives which he hath shed; the prayers which rise for cursen.n

By the rain he bath spread: his head:

Redeem thine ancient fame, heyenge thy suffering and thy

shame, Open thine eres

too long hast

When, during the morning disesurenguins should be substituted for the By the Dean stated that, he was there to jus sofi, which the United Kingdom, plaim his liberty of religious fellowship, and by inheritance from the Unite

Kingdous the 'nited States, niña song applause, from the congregation.

the great powers maintain in free. At I have come here to this gentral present indeed the "jus aliis subject church of English Nunconformity," said to limitation, but only by the voluntary the Tiean.at the cartons invitationexion of the person whose Pritish of those who are the responsible.authori-nutiality is Bonferred by the secident af ties in drier, as an Engish glergyman, birth on tegritory, though he is the hili. to claim my liberty of religious fellow of foreign parents, and has another ship with the members of those evangeli-nationality. The right which to uredisses cal rehes, called in this country Non Church of England the heritage of the ronformist, which share with the parent Réformation.”

WAR PRISONERS TO HELP."

diseluin British nationality by in the position of the British government declaration of alienige has on enonterpart which cannot refuse to seerpt him as a

| British subject, and on the whole it ́in difficult to resist the impression that the

In order to meet the shortage of man-alteration, fundamental as if one

thou beer blind:

Take vengeance for thyself and for

mkin.

STRAIGHT TALK.

AMERICAN SYMPATHY FOR ENGLAND.

-

Says the New York Outicok:-

1753 power, Austrian, Turkish, and in some which must in due course comment itselUnited States and Great Britain have

cases German, prisoners of war may now to general acceptance.

KEATING'S

KILLS

BUGS FLEAS MOTHS

BEETLES:

TINS

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

CORNED BEEF

CORNED PORK"

FOZ UP IF KELO AND BARKER

KEEN. USE

be licensed from the camps on parole for employment unconnected with the upora- tions of war.

ZXQCILIES.

The recnumendations of the sub-com

во

It is perfectly true that while the

been at poca for over a hundred years, Britishers" and "Yankees have an While this irritability does not result in unhappy faculty of irritating each other. breaches of the peace, it is not conducive During the Spanish War During by an analogy drawn from family life.. Spectator explained this mutual nagging The Englishman, said the Spectator, does not much geure what non-English speaking nations do so long as they do not invade British rights. If a French man seems to be guilty of bad taste, the Englishman, langba as it but feels sense of responsibility about it.

Butan American, continues the Specta-

The employments for which licenses wittee tr patoralisation are more open will be granted are thone in, the food.to, peatroversy. They want that Liefies in other pat manufacturing, and atributing trades, period of naturalisation should be raised. and industries-other than nunition to seven freu, five spars, that the work-specified by the Director of Naeuiries do as to the previous histry tional Service as of primary importance, of the person to be baturaliand should The work must be work on the employ-indlede investigation int bis wife's ors' premises. The men will not be licens nationality as well as his own, that ed to bet da carmen, parvel deliverers, advertisement of every anch application should be undde, and that a period of messengers, wäitera, or domestic servaüts. Employers may apply to the Prisoners year should elape between the notice of War Branch, Home Office, Whitehall, S.W.

LOSING WEIGHT BY THE POUND "Under Weight," a condition of ill-health, shows your assim. intive powers are decreasing.

WATERCURY S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL. COMPOUND

Supplies the blood with the wanted notabing and healthy Besh building materials. Very palatable.

OF ALL CHEMISTS

is

по

of application, and the grant of the certitor, is a member of the family, and whun Acute in every case, unless a certifients Englishman conceives that America doing a dixtaseful thing it annoya him. specifying the reasons for dispensing and he speaks out about it just as one with this period were given by two brother in a family often irritably secrete-fea of State, of whom one in another brother to which he would pay protests against the words or acts of period of war should be the Secretary absolutely no attention. if uttered or of State for, Wer., Morayer, they think the logs ay be carried further. that a normal abjuration of allegiance analogy such as to divest the pemon to be The average American that this snubbed by England as the naturalised tirely once, no that younger boy ju a family is abieristicated

country is nationality should be exacted, and negotiations should be carried on with brother England sasumes towards WB buch countries de Ramia which do not a superior and self-sufficient air which is allow shacation of nationality. in order are convinced, is the fundamental reason sometimes very hard to bear this we to secure a modification of their rules. why pre Ally Americans often show Further it is suggested that certifte more enthusiasm for France than they do of naturalisations should be automatically for England in the great wor

world

contest revoked by residence for live years abroad, mid of America that Great Britain, with Eutic is gradualis penetrating the unfess the Secretary of Staten should for her characteristic reserve and lack of special reason, waive the condition. A talk, is performing the fent of a giant in naturalised person however should in any the war that hes navy has rod the Daáe not be igible for membership of United States from invasion that sh the Privy

either House of million thin two years and that in and effectively prepared an array of five. any public officer doing all the gigantic wurke she has

teht at a salary Faked ho help from the rest of the verlif

esta but, bir the other hand, has erordously

arésigh, all workar

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A far larger quantity of cheaper sauce fails to give the same sausfaction.

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