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THURSDAY, JULY 5 1817.

Hughes & Hough

GET THIS DIET BOOK.

Food is as important to the sick person as medicine, more so in most cases. A badly chosen diet may retard recovery.

THE CHINA MAIL..

SCOTTISH LETTER.

[Brown Cher Cron Correspondent.)

. Mary 0."

*** IJlübülero drove my King out of The Rev. Dr. A. Alesunder is the Ireland, and the Marsalaise drove To Moderator of the Presbyterian the Church out of France: democracy Church of England. A native of in the ascendant has a taste for songs, Aberdeen, he has wide experience of In health the ostural appetite is the best guide to follow ; in sickness the

and I don't like doupemey to be innen und rovencals, gathered in appetite is often fickle and depraved.

the ascendunt." But at the present Bombay, Dundee, and latterly Liver Proper food and a good tonic will keep MR. Miroth AS PROPHET.

people in good health. Dr.

time has bur soldier democracy shown pool Willinus pink pills for pisle, people are

There have been few more menac- this taste for songs" "If it has. 1 General Auctioneers a

the most popular tonic, mechicine in the ing years for the British people thanta taste has not risen very high. world, harmless, non-alcoholic, Bhare, Coal andiGeneral Produce certain in their action, which is to build 18 It was the pair of the Jame- Neither. Tonny nor Jock will have

AUCTIONKIES TO THE GOVERNMENT.

Brokers and Commission

Agents.

PROPRIETORS".

Coal StoraTY="

Godse was

Bentley's "

. . . 4th & 5th Editions.

A Telegraphis Code.

Tegraphic Address KHBIEN" HONGKONG.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received in- Fructions to sell by Public Auction

(POR ACCOUNT OF THE CONÇAINIĮ

KB

FRIDAY,

the oth July, 1917,

at 10:30 am, at their Rifles Booths, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice Houso Street,

1UNDLY

TALDABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, (Rapoved to Balos Rooms for Convenience

of Sale,

most

and

iral to observe intelligent care in the

to Eat and How to Eat Is is full of

post card

Powers against us.

But these

hence.

'Eonl Rosebery has just celebratest

up the blood and to restore vitality the run down orster Ear rington Baid, the Kaiser's telegram to anything, to do with a loftily pitched his 70th birthday. In "Who's Who who become this had pale, for pale, cired President Krüger, and the efforts of tune or words. Anything full of sout his Lordship makes no resletion an wonen, for old people who fail in Gerary to array the European flamboyantly patriotic is his abhor to his recreations" Although aur strength. Dr. Williams' pink pills are,an identi tenic.

He prefers something from rounded by golf courses at. Dahneny To enable those who give these pills a developments were preceded by a yet the music half or the revue, seme no one has ever seen him currying & diet, the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. will more alarming incident. At the closething with "go" to it. And if the elab or addressing a ball; but it is send on request free a diet book. What of 1996. President Cleveland address chorus is catchy, be the words what known that at one time, at least. he useful information, and whether you are ed his famous Mesage to Congress they mays, he sings till he is sick.indulged in a little biegeling within well or ill, it in a good book to have on the Venezuelan Boundary dis. then things it aside for the next his own grounds. Send for a copy addressing a

Dovelty, to 08 Szechuen Road, Shanghai

"Soktien of the King pute, and when the Now Year! You will do well to begin Dr. Williams opened, it was under the threatening martial period. But it was to the The veteran MA Gordon Cumming

TAS a civilian song taken up at n pink pilla to-day; any dealer can supply you, also obtainable one bottle for $1.50, shadow of the possibility of an armed string of "A Little Bit Off the Top" advised us to collect durdelion leaves, s bottles 38, from above address.

conflict between Great Britain and that regimente went into action in boil them, and serve them with the Cnited States. When M South Africa, at least some of them appropriate seasoning. The recipe Balfour came to Glasgow to address did. The present day song. If you was said to be, a success. Then a public meeting on January 14 he were the only girl in the world, is another, lady recommended rhubarb spoke of our isolation in Europe from a successful retue.

leaves. Upon this a third lady writes a correspondent of the Glasgow leaves and that they mile her very The tig-time melody still lingers, replied that she had, triedę chuburb Bulletin." and the other day he fill. The moral seeme to be-Do not the people openly synpühised heard a company of bright, staffing experiment with vegetables, or, it with the chores of England. fellows who land packed up their you do, try then first on a neighbour.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned has received instrce. tions from the Liquidators of Messrs. JER & Co. in pursuance of an onlor of the Hongkong Government to sell by

Fublic Auction at 12 o'clock (Noon) on TUESDAY,

the 31st day of July, 1917, at bis Sales Rooms, DUDDELL STREET, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY Situate at The Feak!! Hongkong, and being Rural Building Lot No.. 19:

IN ONE LOT

Consisting of Wardrobes Washstardis.. Bureaus,The property consists of :- Dining Table and Chairs, ke, ite., &. •

"Liso.. Gramaphone and Reversa.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Å UC VOTOOTS. Hongkong, July 3, 1917.

Termna :--Cash.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

195

THE “Undersigned have recaivod in-

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TRE-CONCERNED),

OF

TUESDAY,

Sec

The pier or parcel of ground and premises known as Lyshoit, 104 The Peak, situate near Mount Gough in the Colony of Hongkong with an

area of 194039 square foot and registered in the Land Office as Rural Building Lot No. . 10-

悲

The lot is held for the unexpired residue of a term of 75 years created therein by an indenture of Crown Losse dated the 23rd day of April 1806

The Annual Crown Rent is $83.00. For further particulars and conditions

and contrasted it with the similar

condition, when had prevailed a tury before when ene sretion at lent

he continued, “ which Herven forbid,

the time should come when England Iskendi agnu ma herself fighting for very life against the forces arrayed

against her, then 1 prophecy that "no such bitter livisions shall be found in our tanks, but that Scotsmen and English and Irishmen of all parts-wither they inhabit this

mone

troubles in their new kit bugging

to the station to the lilt of a syn-

Two Seettish soldiers on their way

copated tune, helped out by 4, prins to France on return in leave were

44

•

Kirkintilloch poo,"

NEW SUBSIDIARY COINS...

AN EXPERIMENT OF THE NANKING MINT,

tive instrument,'

There are soldier songs that" an

caught by a taxi outside Victoria almost hyirans.

Station. One of them was knocked **Land of hope and is an example, Intitle the worse, his mate growled

over and as he picked himself up only for state occasions, before the Mebbe yell believe it's busier then island, or whether they form part

high altar of patristis. In this Fol what Arvut colonial Empire category, also fulls the magnificent which is our boast and" pritle-- Battle Hymn of the Republic," will be found to forget the party with its opening lines like a clarion diferences which bula so kirgely in

enll, "Mine eyes have seen the glay times of national repose, and that of the coming of the Lord" If the they will join larmoniously, watedly, American troops bring their own. undivided host to meet everyongs with them to Europe" Jolin danger by which the Empire can be

Brown's Fixdy will probably be threatened. We have ved to displaced by somebody else's enthigyor. cover that in one quarter an age of

1 heneinber, says "AB..." a lady of new subsidin coins of a face value The Nanking mint has begun the issue | concession and conciliation has not writing at the time of the great Ger- of fity, twenty and ben cents respetive- obliterated off the evil and sundering in invasion of Belgions that her procination be jointly metres of preceding centuries eyes grow weary if the endless Governor of Kiangan, and the

by General Feng Kuo-chung, Military of sale apply to Messrs. Wilkinson & Yet, on the whole, the prophecy has enfumns of men in their field-gery 25, it was announced that the Nun- Ciril Governor, Mr Tsi Yao-ling, on May her splendidly nalised. The houraniforms.all chinting an interminable king mint was following the example of trial caine in 1914, and proved the "Wacht am Rhein,

the chict mint in reward to the But it is noted kyalty of the Empire and the unity that this song has now almost lid sidiary coins und the minting of new purchase qu flestraction of oki sub- of Great Britain to bi pure gold.

ones. These coins were certified to carry weight and fineness in accordance The late Professor Crab said that with the regulations for nations) coinage Some of the Scottish members are,

the ordinary indykal in this coun

The

priple

were enjoined to abide by the national coinage regulations in the use of subsidiary coins in multiples of guining an unenviable notoriety in they could not understand the rever- House of Coulons for verbosity.nce and love, almost mounting to Anyone refusing to accept the coins ten without any discount whitever. The record for Friday of Mr. Pringle, worship, of the Rhine by the German would be dult with in acer-lance with the member for North-West Lunark: People. It was extolled in sorg and the National Cuiuage Regulations.

Two or three points suggest themselves Jegeral, mud its is worth setting out in all its details. preuliar heritage.

At once for criticism: in this

Spavaclamation; for

example, where is the money to he of old coins and which precise dollar is tonne for the redemption and destruction

Grist, Solicitors for the Liquidators, or to the andersignest.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, ·

Lig-tioneer Hongkong, April au 1977. 1749

PUBLIC AUCTION.

J:

ENTRERAFT VERBONITY,

way from their lips"

+

the 10th July, 1917, commencing

30 pm, at their Sales Roorda, No. 8,

Des Voeur Road; Corner of

Ion Hausz STREET, VALUABLE TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, REDSTEADS, CURTAINS, PICTURES,

As iglows:- Upholstered Saites, Arm-chairs and Sofas, Card Tables, Bedroom Furniture comprising Double and Single Brass- mounted Bedsteads and Twin Bed steads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, 10.30am at their Sales Rooms, No. 5, Civilians Bill, and had 8 other record-Lutheran cint was an neho of his

etc..

Tea and Occasional Tables, Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Wari, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sate, &c. Bath Boom Utensils, Roll-top Desks and Writing Tables, Sundry Electro Plated Ware, etc

wood

Plance in good condition, Electric Beading Lamps, Blackwood and Tank- Screens, Sundry Blackwood Furniture, including Large Overmantel, One Large Telescope by Wood, Lander, Eigravings, Pictures, etc., etc.

Also

Tenis Poles and Netting, Porceliz Cigar Cabinet, Enamelled Bath, Brass Finger Bowls, Carpets (Now and second hand), Child's Cot, Perambulators, etc., etc..

A And:

A low lots of Turkish Bath Sheets, Towela, Single sud Double Bed Sheets, Bed Quilts, etc., etc..

(Full Particulary from Catalogus.) TuRaN--Cash.

HUGHES & BOUGH,

Auctionserj Hongkong, July 4, 1917.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

1331

'HE Undersigned have received

structions to sell by Public Auction,

THURSDAY,

the 19th July, 1817, at 10.20

at their Sales Eqpins, No. 6, Den Voux Road, Corner of ICE HOUSE STREET,"

A CONLIGNMENT OF Turkish Bath Gowns, Large Turkish Eath Sheets, Bath Towels, Face Towels, Linen Damask Table Cloths and Serviettes, Singleand Double Bed Sheets Fillow Cases, White Eatin Quilt Glass Cloth, Perfumery, Eau de Cologne Boop, Dress Material, Hain Coats, Lanen, Brown Holland, etc., etc

"A VARIE ANNORTMENT OF Large and small Brass, Vasc

Jaz

diniares, Finger Bowls, Flower Vase Kutani Vases, Wall Plates, Porcelain Yan, etc, etc, etc

THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

Ea

FRIDAY,

the 8th July, 1917,

Des Vaux Road, Corner of Ica

House. Street,

A Number of Lots of *ELAINGTON · PLATE"

Consisting of

Coffee Pots,"

Ice Pitchers,

&c., Terms:- Cul

Entree Dishes, &c.

Je

HUGHES & BOOOH.

Awitinera Hongkong, July 4, 1917

ELEויו

WHS

The German

He appeared turce during questions, psychology, however, is one of the

made 12 speeches on the Billeting of mysteries of the war, The Huns to be chosen as the one to which the

War Lord utterances. And as for his Wacht am Rhein cur soldiers characteristically reply be singing, When were would up the watch on the Rhine."

A BONNIE BED,

2

of two, fax and ten

the.

new boinage is stand in a steady putic l Interruptions. His voice was

the direction of Chinese mints is the The great fault of these charged with therefore ruled on 23 occasions in

over-production of subsidiary coins. sitting of five hours. Mr. Horge, the

If they confined themselves in the legiti loquacious member for East Edin

ply of just the quantity of absidiary nate function of minta that is the sup- burgh, had better, look after his laurels, for his mentions in Fr

cuin required by the market, all would be well. Instead of that they invariably. day's official report of the debate!

coin as much as they can get into cir- tuber only 1. Mr. Gladstone

In one of our Scottish police offices2ulation. The mints, in's word, are look

ed upon is megns of money puking. To used to think well of the House of clean cell with a comfortable hed is ensure the acceptance of subsidiary school of discipline; kept for home-coming soldiers who wary for them to be of the same five- Comunions us.

coina without discount it would be neces 1030 but Mr. Disteli had a livelier sense happen to be stranded. It was ness as the dollar. In a country. like of its weaknesses when he spoke of occupied the other night by a cheer. China the Government could not force a "the feedfous rhetoric which is the full soul straight from the trenches. its intrinsic value, people at more than ultimately all The appaliage of all who sit below the He did not, however, sleep in the these coins are turned

news coins art believed to be 700 gangway In that quarter of the bed, hit bad what he called "a cozy while those they are supposed to replace House, Mr. Pringle and Mr. Hogge cose" on the floor * 1 uouldne are 800 fine. Obviously, as eventually the new coins will be turned into sycee, are alwase claimants for their rights think of dirtying the fifte white they will have their value assessed, on as the younger sons of politics.

shepts," he declared; "but I kept that basis The Chinese authorities my een on them till I dowed aff. In by proclamation, give to coirs more barbour, the curious delusion that they

havens Had a condly out since I left

than their intrinsic value which i clearly my dug out, and till I have that, oy

The Chires

Government at one time place is suft eneuch and clean encuch were prepared to put into operation. A currency scheme by which the fineness for me. Next morning he was proof the coins wohld" be fixed, and the vided with the. Fath tluit, according to his confession, he needed very

·badly..

DAIRY FARM NEWS:

CORNED BEEF

AND

CORNED PORK.

PUT UP in. Kios"AND BABENIG

roz

EXPORT OR STEAMERS AL

THE RETURN OF SPRING. Mors tabulaeque Maues.--Hor. 1. iv..

The thaw has come! The skies are clear, The book's been beurd the spring is

here.

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The sweetest time c' a' the year! :

"The birds are chantin',

BR

4

Aa fragrant bude ste on the brier.

An green leaves cleed the plantin"."

"CHINA MAIL"

PUBLICATIONS. The rattlins; the shepherd sings

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HISTORY OF UNIÓN CHURCH

(1892-19003) T HONGKONG'S MUSICAL MAN HISTORY... NOTES OF WILD LIFE IN -HONGKONG AND BOUTH CHINA (by Bor. G. A

· Banbury, M. An) vad

Part 1-Hagurals and Birds

Part II Reptiles, Amayaïld and

Fisher...

THE MISSIONE ETRANGERES

A low lots of Enamelled Kit CHINESE8CHOOL BOOK Utensils

(Full Particulars from Catalogus)

Taims 2+ Caah.

HOUBES & HOUGES

50

Owne the clean land the plooman flings

Beside his flock amang the springs:

Mia the adviser,

They wadna change their lot wikings,

Wi' Chancellor or Kaiser;

Frae nominar till late at nicht Livin' is just one long delicht There's work, of course, to keep tham

richt

Bas the glanmin". There's social glee in converse bricht,

Au lads wi Lasses roamin

Death strikes othwart the joyous secro, Transinates what is to what has been And with this summe unchanging mjeň,"

Rigidly, callous,

Darkens the cottage on the grecu An' desoistes the palace

King translated

In a clever, if

war novel, one

ST'S LAND

hears the

SCOTTISH SPORT

into

minting and reorganization of the cur reney generally would be carried out. under capable foreign direction and supervision. That scheme had all sorts of backing, but it was never carried into ellect. The intent expedient of the Nan- king mint does not suggest that any sort, Cricket opened quietly in Scotland, of settled scherpe is being carried out, and interest in the game, during the and the last state of China's currency

seems likely to be worse than the first. curlier weeks at least will be mainly. C. Daily News. confined to the schools. The prin cipal match of the week was between Glasgow High School and a repre- sentative side captained by Mr. D. M. Ross, when the latter had a good win,"

In Association football only charity Tintebes are now played. In the Glasgow Charity Cup competition, firet round, Queen's Park defeated Clyde, and Partick Thistle, after. ext time, knocked out Tlund, Lanark, In the Rosebery Charity Cup, Heart of Mid-Lothian beut Hibertons, and Arindle beat St. Bernards, In other charity mate Dundee defeated Al

and ton defeated Tangers

hat academio S

Icters, wlio 199

Three

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of thou

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The Man Who Gets There

Is the man who has blood. Teal rich red blood and plenty of his body. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND akes blood lots of life

xishing blood.

INTIMATIONS

Feed the Tired Brain and Jangled Nerves with

Sanaphos

"The Ideal Reconstructive Nerve Food.

All and Always British.

SANAPHOS is completely soluble, easily mixed,

particularly palatable.

SANAPHOS is based on milk reinforced by scientific

combination with lifegiving Phosphorus. SANAPHOS is easily digestible, and in this respect differs from all the other Nerve foods which are mere Casein preparations,

SANAPHOS has now been perfected, and made attractive and immediately offcnve. It is obuinabis, together with Samples and all Information, From% the following Wholesale Ageas Fletcher & Co., Hong Kong: The Queen's Dispensary, Hong Kong.

#1

Wholesale Distributors for India and Far East: Dakin Brothers, Lad Middlesex, Street, London, England.

A Double Safeguard.

When buying Worcestershire Sauce, always look for the signature in White

Lea Norrins

on the Red label, and see also that the... name LEA & PERRINS is embossed in raised letters on the glass bottle.

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LEA & PERRINS' label and bottle are copied to such an extent that these precautions are necessary, in order to make sure that you are being supplied with the original and genuine Worcestershire and not one of its many imitations.

THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY

Which has now borne the Stamp 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

Billousness, Sick Headache, Constipation, Errors in Diet-Eating or 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.END, Ltd, Fruit Salt Works, London, England

SOLD BY CHEMISTS AND STORES EVERYWHER

ALESSONS IN CHINESE.

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