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| (POR. ACCOUNT OF THE COHOKRRED),

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WEDNESDAY,

the 4th July, 1917, commencing 1.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vaux Road, Corner of ཐྭ"" les Hova ART, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE,

&c.

AUCTIONS.

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TE from the liquidators of Messrs. NHE Undersigned has received instruc

Jax & Co. in pursuance of an order. of the Hongkong Government to sell by Fublic Auction at o'clock (Noon) on

TUESDAY}

the 31st day of July, 1917, at his Sales Rooms, DODDELL STREET,

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THE VALUABLE" LEASEHOLD PROPERTY situate-at

The Ponk Hongkong, and being Rural Building

Lot No. 19..

Ix. Ose Lor The property consists of :—

The piece or parcel of ground and premises known as "Lysbolt," 104 The Peak, situate near Mount Gough in the

Colony of Hongkong with an area of 12400 square feet and registered in the Land Other as Rural Building Lot No.

19.

The lot is held for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years created therein by an indenture of Crown Lease dated the 23rd day of April 1896.

The Artual Crown Rent is $85.00. * For further particulars and conditiona of sale apply to besary. Wilkinson & Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators, or to the undersigned. “

GEO. P. LAMMERT,"

Auctioneer Hongkong, April 30, 1917.

PUBLIC UCTION

148

As follows- Upholstered Suites, Arm-chairs and Bias, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture, emprising Double and Single Brass- "zounted Bedsteads and 'Twin. Bed- gends, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Obaire, Tko and Occasional Tables, etc, Danez Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Ooking Stoves Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c., Bath Room Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, Sundry Electro Plated of the Hongkong Government to sell by "Thre, etc

Finnns.in good condition Electric Hading Lamps, Black rood and. Teak wood “Sen, en8, Fruiture. Enginity of Blackwood

Fall Clock, etc, etc.

Pictures, Large

Also Tennis Poles and Netting, Porcelain Car Cabinet,, Enamelled Bath, Brass Fnger Boyla, Carpets (Now and second hind), Child's Cot. Perambalatore,

(Fall Particulars from Catalogus.) Tanam ---Cesu

HUGHES & BOUGE,

Auctioneer Hongkong, June 28, 1917.

1974

"HE Undersigned as received "ing"

Mesars. Wizde & Co. in pursuäure of structions from the liquidator of

an Order

Public Auction, at 12 o'clock (Noon)

MONDAY,

the 57th day of August, 1917, at his Sales Rooms DUDDELL STREET, Hongkong.

ALL the piece of ground situate at Yanmali, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong and, registered in the Land Office KOWLOON INLAND LỰT No. 200

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In Uns, Lat The property consists of piece of gemund abetting on Battery treet and Fourth Street (near the Praga) in How

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THE EXODUS

AN EMINENT ENGINEER ON THE BIBLE STORY.

THE-TES PLAQUES,

(Continual from yesterday's wome

The Jollowing in continuation of a lecture by the veteran lerigation engineer. Sis William Willcocks-

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TUN PLADER OF BALL. Hailstorm a bit of frequent vecur, rence in EyBetween 1910 and 19 hail tell on only freixe occasions in Cairo, two of them in October and the remainder betweek February and April Destructive hair fell in February 1912, in parts of the hinge of Takablia, the Fold Field of Zoans Though Sir William

Willcocks

destructive hail fall in Egype alt the years he bas lived here, he frequenly saw it in Northern India, where, standing wraps of wheat and barley were completely destroyed and some of the largest hailstones were flat discs one and a half inches in diameter, | and killed entfle tethered in the open and prafowl sheltering in tree. This plagre probably occurredjur Jamury, since it is stated that the fax and barley were smitten, but that the whent and watches had escaped as they wore not grown up. It is difficult to-day, to my an exactly what datey crops werk nowa nr those days, but

even on the world was indelible." This was the promise curveyed in the call from the bash fulfilled. 1 there was no accurity for missele upon miracle. One very low food in the Flelit of Zoan.. with all that it involved in the old brain daysgaonřed, the deliverance of the cup tives, whose atletions God had seen.

THE PASÑAGE OF THE RED SEX With regard to the jusange of the Red Seu by the Children of Israel, tig alecturer" -pulated pha that just as in a previas lecture he had shown bow the whole story of Noah's Hood had!

the been reduced to absurdity by rendering of the wordjeheël ""us

mountain" instead of "desert," so he Foosideriel that the passage of the Red Sen had been made impossible by the rendering of the word "bahr "a">ea,” instead of river." He explained that make su distinction the Egyptian between tiver med salt and fresh water for all he hay the game word.

bahr. In antiquity it was the wetne thing, the Sumerians si ty bad.oor word only for fiver and sea."

Yame Sufe was the Hebrew expres won for the water if which Pharnok's host was drownest. its literal translation is bot Red Sea breedy river" rely branch &t the Nile," and ir William entirely agreed with suthurities that it was the old bringly ol this Nile which had land its water cut off the Pelvis branch or the Serbonians

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the lectures considers that this elusida-hog-in which disaster nyértook Pharaoh's tion of time is an effort of some seribu urny. The fact that the Land of Gos who lived in Falastine, where the crops chea is the Wady Tumila nakes the

·Eestion of the Yaut Sof. in the Serhatian in question are all sown deliberately at

borg fit inexactly with the Bilite recurība, different intervals of time as distinct from la after years, when the Children of the practice in the Egyptian basins, where fernel had been Bing in Palestine an *** the sower follows in the wake of the became age familiar with; the "k, Putiting water.

The text to his mind for the Gidi of Akabu than with that t was in keeping with the one which adds the water in winiel Pharndh'a hust was bitumen to the pited with which Mow swallowed by the locatied the plestruction

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is the Gulf of Akala, and.past-bolomon

ark was sm-bred! In any case the plugribes went on to say that the Israelites

tai hail was in no way canected with the Jaw Nile food and could have as-readily | occurred in a gear of víry high foudi,

THE MLÅGCKS DE: LOCTATS, AND DARKNESS,

The plague of locusts, was a spring visitation, and it came from the eoxt, as w the case in the 1015 invasion of

Egypt. Their appearazer in Egypt in the time of the Exclus had nothing to de with the first six plagues. As hall never falle over continuous stretches of lanf the

The

strips ot country, locusts settled do a and destroyed the

did not advaner, straight on Palestine by the Philistine rail but by the Gulf of |Akaba, which is just what they did do. The Gulf of Suez is nowhere mentiourd and it is doubtful whether any of the scribes know of its existence. That the so called Mob Wells are founted on the Gulf of Sir sez means alsolutely nothing. Williams mentioned that unidway between Jerusalem and Jerichia they show one the inn which the. Samaritan of the parable took the wounded mat, while at Jerichs itself is the masque of Moses and his tomb. When he told his inform- ant that this was absurd, since Moses Sirad been buried on the other side of the William pointed out that in Palm Dead Sr. Dir away on Minut Nieby and that, no mun knew his sepulchre – hẹ this plaque is referred to as one of cater

received the prompt reply, “Oh yes, that pillars, which would be more in keeping applies to ordinary roen, bus à L'edouin with a very, low Mite, which had killed" | found his body all right and brought it. all their enemies, especially the, frogs, here and buries it, “Don't put-leave this There is no pntion of the tact that place with any false notions alot Moses Ucschen escaped this visitation but being [ Surial place! andur pasture in great part, with no gardens.orihards and trees, and in winter and early spring having only crepent fanions and garlic, the damage done must

Lave been slight.

letting by Public Auction Sale, to be Beld on TUESDAY, the 3rd day July 1917 at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of One Lat which had sped the hall. $ROWN LAND Above Bowen Road, in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of Eis Blajesty the King, for one- farther term of 75 years.

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The Lot is held for the unexpired re- sidre of a term of 15 years created therein by an luderture of Crown Lease rated the 4th day of May 1898.

The Annual Grown Kent is 300. For further particulars and conditions of asle apply to Messer, HARTINGS HASTINGS, olicitor for the Liquid or to the Underaged

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That the Faruelites encamped on the Mediterranean "shore after their deliver- i ace is proved. Sir William considered, | hy the feet that quails fell into their cump. Is By Prof the Mediter Cranieuw and drop exhausted in myriada The plague of darkness came without on the southern shore. It is impossible to credit that any, quails would leave the any promonitory signs. In Egypt,

imroh and shelter of that shore to By whole, the hot duxiy winds, which plunge over the Sinal desert and drop down on the country into 'darkness on occasions, { the shores of the Gulf of Suez where the Come from the south and are often laul is absolute descrt. The Israelites followed by atmung northwest windshed much catife with them, and it is cut of the question also to suppose that they which blow hard for two or three days journeyed by the horrs of the Gulf of The plague of darknes must have Set, which is a waterlow regions resulted from this north-west wind. - The strip of country, between the last basin and kake Mentale must always have been,

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Shur. From Ethim, they, deliberately where the food by then had provided turned back to Egypt and traversing the plenty of drinking water. During the 20 miles of desert lying between the next month or so quels fall in number eastern end of the Land of Goscher and on the camp and the largeliten probably the Field of Zoun. They encamped on the waited here until the first fall of rain ancicut Pelusiae branch of the Nile, had provided water in the desert for their where the rained mounds of Tel, Definnurney to Mount Sinai

Sir William pointed out that great con- stand and where Pharaoh overtook them the very wind that would "pid a bout

after moving along, only in the opposite fusion had arisen, a to the numbers of escaping from Egypt by the left bank of direction, the same strip of desert as the Israelites owing to the word. A BIKE, the Serhonien bog: an east wind would thas traversed by the British Army before moaning family as well as -- a thou-- have been useless in the Gulf of Spez the battle of Tel-el Kebir. The Israelites sand. In the original records the word dammed the branch and crossed with must have meant family... as it was,

It was an east wind that gave Moses his opportunity to escapa and this is

days. I ha own experience the lecturer where only a north wind would have their flocks to the left bank. A cause possible for 600 families to have lived

of

bad seen in Egypt a dunt-storm which helped. Sir William, mentioned that lasted three days, and on the last day back in the eighties he had prolonged way was built across the many gaps of in the Land of Goschen and to bere water connecting the branch with Lake emigrated across the wilderness of Siusi. produced real darkness. As the Field of the Sebeuntie branch of the Nile ar Menzola, which existed along the left whilst it was impossible for 600,000 fight- Zona Jay to the north of the Eand e | the eastern" arm of Lake Beroilog-like Goschen, with a hard pebbly desert Lake Venzais a shallow piece of sait bank. By demming, the Pelusise branching men with their wives, children and water three feet deep. He described how the Israelites secured themselves aguizst parents to have done either. As regarde between them, while north-west

he and his man waited until a strong overflow on that side, while the strong the presence of water, he stated thi Goschen lay, the last basins which had east wind, which they knew would drive cast wind kept them from being troubled daring the past eighteen mouths the been irrigated, the dust storms were the whole of the lake into the western by the waters of Lake Menzale Mean Turks under German guidance have found while Moses put, Pharaoh of his guard ubundance of water by boring, digging Menreely fell in the Land of Gorchen and half of this basin, started to blow and by removing his pillars of fire and cloud and making small reservole damni, la the Children of Israel consequently had how working day aust night with stakes from the head to the tail of his caravan pinces in the Sinst Peninsula whick light in their veilings while the ruswd end earth they then int the this causing him to thiple that the before were considered waterlem, and he

fresh water across to the town of Baltim Egyptians were enveloped in a darkness This be sold was the sort of bank Moses araclites were besitating what to do. added that Moses may have been to which could be fait.

In reality they were, hurrying to the called because he was drawn out of the threw up across the Pelungit branch.

THE TENTH PLACE.

As regards the pillar of fire by night Medformenn shore. When all worn water but he might well have been so The pingue of the death of the first-born and the pillar of cloud by day, Tanas safely scrown Moses followed, destroying called from his success in deas

Parba points out that odern times the dam and the causeway. The cutting water.

or in reality of heavy infant mortality furnish on lustration, of this method off of the dam and the return of the west

was due to the drinking of polluted water leading caravans across the desert wind caused Pharaoh's host to be cant into the returning waters or drowned in for many months. The Israelite, who by his day the Mecca caravez from Cairo the deceptive Sertonian boge which, at this time were all congregated in the had at its bead a conductor on & caelsh times, according to Diodorus Siculus, with whom marched men with large became covered with sand and deceived Land of Gosches) with its fresh water torches, which were kept continuonly people by awoming the appearance of springs, all escaped this plague. The slight. They were not extinguished during destroying angel posed by their doors the day as the hille and sand dunea ren-

idry land

the hand of E was smitten, der it necessary to have some means of

usion made

this last signs of

ofhering where the head of the caravan was. The light which was seen by night ance not only on the Taraelites but was replaced in day time by the enlume more

BOWEL COMPLAINT IN

CHILDRENANGIS

NG the suromer months mother should watch for any unnatural looseness of, the chills ichader given “preta pó, attenf on at this Gerious trouble may be avoideda.. berlain's ich Choler

The Israelites continued along Felniac, branch of the Nile for free day, during which; then water became brackish until at. Tinel

of the sea, the wate of smoke chicks the tore Thus, the cardwan was led by: a pillar of

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