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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1917.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

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AUCTION.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

on

SATURDAY, the 22nd September, 1917, at 11,30 am,

at theirSales Rooma, No. 8:

Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice Houso Street,

A CONMGNMENT OF BRASS WARE, Comprising -

A varied assortment of Carved Brass Vases, Jantialeres, Flower Bowls, Finger Bowls, Incense Burners, Buddha,

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9100

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers. Hongkong Sept. 15, 1917.

Telegraphic Address "MEIRION" HONGKONO"

TO LET

PUBLIC AUCTION,

THE Undersigned have neved in structions to sell by Public Auction,

10 COUNT OF THE CONCERNED).

on

SATURDAY,

the 2nd September, 1917,

at 10,45 am, at their Sales Rous, No. 8.

Des Yeux Road, Corner of lei

·

House Street,

A CONMIGNMENT OF

WHITE GOODS.

Comprising -

Turkish Bath Sheets, dez. Turkish Face Towels, (assorted xipes), Pillow

·Casca, Double Bed White Satin Quilts, Single and Double Besl Glæets Hemstitched and plain). Unssk Table Cloths and Serviettes, White Satin Bedspreads, Bleached Sheetings, Lace- Curtains, Counterpanes, Skirtings, ke..

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A few lots of Dress Materials." TERMS:-Cash,

TO LET.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MEMOIRS OF AMBASSADOR

GERARD.

** MY FOUR YEARS. IN GERMANY."

(THIRD INSTALMENT.)

[ny furs we dem.] American Ambassador to the German Imperial Court, July 28th,_1919,

to February 4th, 1917.

Quita curiously, at the beginning of the great, war there was a belief on the part of Germans that Japan would declare war on the Allies and rangi herself on the sidy of the Cantral Powers. In fuer, on

bound for Holland. I waw the COOKING IN A DESTROYER. Americans off the Charlottenburg

station. They all departei in great spillta

I had, some negotiations about the pur chase by Amaries or Americans of the ships of the North German Loyd, but nothing came of these negotiations

Trainloads of Americas continued to leave but there seemed to be no end to the Americans corning into Berlin from all directions.

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und very glad of an opportunity to leave EXPERIENCES IN. L. HEAVY SEA. Germany.

It does not matter how the American destroyers pitch and toss and roll in the seas as they search European waters for the sight of a Frussian periscopo. To the cooks a thirty degren roll is some- thing to forget immediately, and not even a destroyer's attempt to perch atop s, mountainous ses like Rocky Moun tain goat intartupts the preparation and distribution of led. In the most trying circumstances, when the deck beneath the men's feet shifts and jumpa like a crazy thing, the cous work on, apparent ly oblivious to everything but the task before them."

PRINCE TOHENLODE PUPCLAS On August 20th Count Szomgyany, the Austrian Ambasador, lett. Berlin, te had been Ambassador there for twenty, two years, and I suppose heratone of his advancing yours the Austrian Chunerment thought that he had outlived his useful Besa Quite a crowd of Germa

appetite."

The antics of a destroyer, the U. S. S. A few lots of Kinkosan Satsuma Vases right there was a friendly demon-diplomats were at the station to witness

and sidelights on life on board her And Ten Sets,

stration in front of the Japanese unity. the rather sad farewell. His survyebi

with particular attention to the work, Terms-Cash.

was Prince Holeniche, married to in the galley are described in a letter but these hopes were on dispelled-daughter of Archdukes Frederick.he written to a Brooklyn, physician by the ultimatum of Japan, sit, or the

expressly waived her right to presence sailor now on duty with the United sixteenth day of August. and, finally by as a royal highness and agreed to take States destroyer feat. The writer was the aleclaration of war on August 2.only the precedence yen to her as the

| particumcly anxious to emphasize the The warring powers, indulged during the wife of the Anbassador in order exciency of the L. Scooks Brst duyul thewar in watual recrimina cause feeling in Berlin. Primer Hohen He confessed to possessing wolfish tions as the use of dunaldir billers, heen fost popular in Russia and Austria, lohe, rather rasy-ing man, who had atud 1 crespised several packages of immediately nude a favourable impres. „cartridges containing bullets bored out at Faien in Berlin and Kheersfully occupied the top which the Cermans said, had the differbuisition et mellasie hetween leen found in the French fortress of the governments of Berlin and Vienna. Longwy, accompanied with the request Fith a statement to give to the reporters The Chancellor gave me on September that. I send an, account of them to Presi in which he attacked England, asserting

"I was detailed to duty as a helper in dent Witwa and ask for his intervention that England did not desire the friendship the galley one day when we were mixer in the quaitor. Very wisely President of Germany, but was moved by commer-up in some nasty weather. The water Wilson reasses, no shy anything of the sind jealousy ant a desire to weigh heras washing across the deck forward. kind, otherwise he would have been because Russ, under all circumstances, times this old battle wagon rolled as t that the efforts made for pquer had failed Every minute or so the bow would make

frantic effort to

to reach heaven. Between I deluged with constant complaints from was resolved upon war: that Germany having the tinse of ber life.

buth sides, as to the violations of the had entered Belgiuni în veder to forestali

My spe

special job that day was grinding' the plaatel Prench advance. He ako up meat, and rule at war.

at one time in my declared that England regardless of

cares-that night, anci

NO. 4. BASILE" Lyttleton Road, N 4 Romes House with Servants' Quarters.

Apply to

Messrs, LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS,

Chartered Bank Building. Hongkong, August 25, 1917...

OFFICES

TO LET.

200%

FFICES at 2 Connaught Road. OFFICES in King's Building.... HOUSES in Broadwood and Moreton Terraces.

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

"Apply to

A

HUGHES & BOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Sept. 15, 1917. *

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have receivel, in- struction, a sell by Public auction.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TEL CONCERNEN),

00

17

THURSDAY,

the 27th September, 1917, at 2.30 pan., on the premises of the Hongkong and Kowlooi Wharf und Godown Co., Kowloon, (Godown No. 25),

The following SUNDRY GOODS —

3 Large rolls of Composition Runner i

for machinery rooms, (3 feet wide),

Ix 40 gallon énsk heavy Oil,

4 crates of Glass Jurs,

10x40 gallon Drums Carbolineam.

3×10 gallon Drums Spints of Wine,

bugs Stone Nuts,

3 bags Shell "blacklips,”.

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30 bags Cocon Nibs (durunged),

cases Shell "blacklips."

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Las,

TO LET.

FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Four roomed houses in Suwloon.

Apply to- BUMPEREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD.' Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, August 22, 1917.

TO LET.

very

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Packages marked on the outside, "Car hanches de stand," and from this I took

it that possibly these cartridges had been psed en esine shooting ranges eur the fort and the bullets bored out in order that they might not go to far if unrelessly fired over the targets.

cooks certainly take care of us," he writes, "Also they are able to take care of themselves, especially on slanted decks, when a quiet aidestep, averts a collision with another cook and perhaps

■ pot of boiling water. These cocks of ours are real circus king

Desenhe assisted in ther galley, ho

alley

ho says:

meat

never saw so much.

life. (We had meat

Bay 1

noise

the

The tridges given to the were, consequences to the white ruce, had must have been the tasted good

incited Japan to a pillaging expedition, Well, I was in a passage just of the Areond it.) and said that Belgian gizia al women

Every few minutes the would be lifted out had winged out the pree of the wounded, and the vibration was very houry that oficers had been invited, to dinner Above all the other and shot neress the table and that Belgian the noise of the cooks getting lunch, women had cut the throats of soldiers The

as pots and pans were jumping Bround

tables the quartered in their houses while they were 100

In the few sleepThe Chancellor conclude by cock would success in slapping a huge

minutes a pan

in one spot a saying, in this statement, that everyone gob of dough into it. A few minutes knows that the German people are incup later the smell of baking bread put my able of unuserary cruelty or of any appetite right on edge. Before I had my brutality.

ress call.

With o

BUTTERDAM MAFENT SPOT.

nava! attache, Commander Walter Gherards, on August 5th. I called upon Van Tirpitzy to learn from him to

We were tully ocenil with taking

English which sees het insidered, it sufest for interest Fast priser and the ships to be sent from Alneries with toon relating to commercial qtions gold for stranded Atresians. He recom.sad to getting grote required in the mended Rotterdam.

United States out of Germany, when on Descalier Tih ́ų most unlessätt fedent and nue which for some time caused the

I also

hud a compensation on this day

remained. In

cleared the bugles were blowing.

ets."

sure was ready for the the sales methods of sharing the

sailors

of their plates are jolted off appear to be of great importance.

th the

IMMEDIATE ENTRY, four House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel,afted with" reference to the proposition recently reconstructed.

that Hüglish and tiprinum ships, respice Cold.tively, shopid have a delay until the fourteenth of August within which to 2003 trave the English or Gerons ports in

desirable SHOPS sitrated in Jen with Geheimmat Letze at the foreigners of nur einbassy to feel rather same kind of hold on youFO!!

For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager; Hongkong Ice 46 Connaught Road Central.

Hongkong, August 2, 1917.

INTIMATIONS

Box 450. Cjo “Uniša MAIL" Office

cases Minem Water Sauer Hongkong, August 1, 1917. brunnen,"

Alza.

immediately following the above sale;

(in Godown 61), on the same premises, the undermentioned, (iz Bond),

11 cases Bonses of Lords Whisky,

30 cases of Beer.

On view from Tuesday the 25th inst.

At DOOD.

Terms --Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Sept 14, 10172

105

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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

SATURDAY,

he 29th September, 1917, at 10.30.,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vaux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A LARGE CONSIGSKEST_ÓZ –

DRUGS, CHEMICALS, -

DISINLECTANTS, "ANTISEPTICS

AND HOSPITAL SUNDRIES.

Consisting of t

QUININE in balk end tabloid form, Balsam Per Oleum Ricibi, Oleum

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which the chanced to be.

when the hep amours of war came,

When you set your beans or roast: beef, or whatever has been decided un

Incal for the t

life and death: you take grip on the plito

with one band and the

>ther," bitterly toward the German reign square off, feet wide apart.

states the letter..

Office, took pla

yourself to withstandi All Dossible men's of the destroyer. This being you cautiously miss the cap to your mouth and take a swallow of of

HEITINH, STRANDED IS MERLIN.

&

safety first iden

brace

A great number of Iritish civilians; men and womens were stranded in Berlin, or car. The next movement, which To many of these were paid sum of is necessary in very rough weather, can- not be described. As nearly as 1aan tell My wife's sister, the wife of Count money in the form of small allowpaces you the cup and plate are rested on Signy, and her husband arrived in Berlin behalf of the Tiritish Government. In long table that swings from the

the supports the end week in August.

Cuntarder to feilitate this work "we" placed | grethesd, and you sit and contemplate minute to discover Sigmy is' a reserve officer of the Hun- the clerk employeisia this distribution in them for WANTED.

sarian Fugents and was in Montara the buildita terly empied by the while the going this. Then, you seep British consul in Berlin. Of course, the ap some solid food and get it safely YOUNG MAN WITH COURAPHER Quiles on the furth of Jangtal.

MAN with experience and bis wife immediately started for New grept crowds of Americans resorting to into your mouth. While you'ro' chewing our enhugarhen combined with the it one badd holds the plate to the table required by bhipping Firm. State

They landed in England, and as England Ferowds of British made is almost while the other does the same for the previous experience and salary required. had you declareil war an Austria, were possible even to enter the Dhat is a precautionary measure-a

Apply-

able to proceed on their journey. With and establishment of this outlying relief then were Count George Festetics and station mazarially helped this situation. Count Cairak the former from the occupied it and employed English men Austrian embassy in London and the and stomen in this relief work by the Jagter from that in Washington, They express permission of The Imperial For

Having devoted the greater part of his were all naturally, very much excited for, which, I thought it wien to about the war and the events of their obtain, in view of the fact that the letter to the galley, the cooks and food,

Germans reel daily to become more the men are to meet &

the sailor gave some idea of how ready trip.

Prussian sobom. The Hungarians as a people are quite irritable and suspicions, especially after rine like Americans. They have agreeable the battle of the Murte nauarm and are able to laugh in al On the night of October 2nd our secandrine hunting business that might worry mutára! gay-omething which seems to he 4 fost art in Pensia. Nearly all the rufery of Flazarian noble families speak English perfectly and model their clothes, sports and country life as far us posible after the English,

The thirteenth saw the departure of our first special traia containing

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FLAG & SAILMAKER

So. 129, Des Voeux Road Central Top Floor, HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 1833.

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"Now, if the ship decides to perform and you are not ready, SPLASH! your grub

slops over on the floor and you ran for a deck swab for there must be no spots on the deck.".

There's one thing about this subma- Kaiser Bill if he knew it, the letter continues.

You can bet your last penny

that, one hundred per cent of the then with the American destroyer feet are willing to Bit by the guns, all night and day if there is a chance of sending

secretary, Harvey went to this relie vadquarters at about 12 o'clock at night and was witnesk to a made by the Berlin police on this establishment of ours. The men and women working were arrested and all books and papers which abell into one of the subs.

to Bay where we the police could get ut were seized by are not speak of

, am not what we have done Amerithin. The next morning I went wround They are military secrets. I'm not tell- to the place, and, ou talking with being a secret when I say that the men on vrindaal detectives in charge, was told by all our destroyers are just dying for. the the they made the raid by the do for a navy. Just remember that

chance to show what gun practice will orrlers, of the Foreign Other cotila give you an earful on the subject

When spoke to the Foreign Tier of records in shouting, and when. about this ita, afficis denied that they take on a sub' some of our best

records hind given directions for the raid and side will be

by either broken and not a surt of half apologyThe raid was af We've been ashore in a port

in the more unjustified, because only the day England, and the welcome was great. before I had hind spouteration with the guess you heard all about, it by this adjatant of the Cerlin kommnudante time. There were speeches and speeches

and

speeches and told him, although I had permisick and drinks and everything. We had a from the Foreign utfice, that I thought it whale of a time. Over st another port would be better to dismiss the English it all was duplicated,

1As soon as the men THERE is only one way to correct employed in the embassy and employ destroyers they besar the regular stuff

got

the the trouble. Just because your hand to any friend Herr sos Gwinner, head of gun crews riever seem to want to go this. You must reach the case of Americans or Germans. I sent around going out of their way to work dea trembles it does not follow that the the Deutsche Bank, and asked hint in off duty. I've got the fever too the trouble lies directly in the nerves of the

and The body is full of what to lancun recommend some German accountants work fever. Clean and oil up nil up and clean tighten a bolf and clean the "sympathetic nerves." Many persons the

sights are not aware that such

nerves exist.

That's

they're drink all the what lize Dome of the last Lave, the he driven to their hammocks. That's whore fam going now

Holding The Thread An Inch From The End? Not To Be Able To Do This Is A Sign Of An Over

band

wrought Nervous

Condition

They do not know that nothing goes on in any part of the body that every other

and cats and, more eats

MADONA “ghts, ela tighter,

YEMBAHAY AYERS PROTECTED

bolt

The Kominandsutur is the direct office part does not instantly know of The of military control. When the adjutant closeness of this

cympathy is familiarly heard of the red he was almost an

platby illustrated by headaches, indigeation, indieront as I was, and on the tenth of The writer of the letter is, serving bis rhoumatismi, neuralgia, eta, when the October informed me that he had learned frst enlistment in the nary. He enlist part that hurts

may not be the Bent of

the declaration. thet at all Almost every case

ase of that the roit had been made on the posted & few months bele

of War. New York Herald nervousness, even dyspep orders of the Foreign Ofice and Voy dis, 1.5 B

sympathetic strike" by brain, Tirnitz's department. nerves, and stomach, induced by the The books and papers of an embassy, lowering of the

this

kind nothing alth

than the big and strengthening

of a remarkable discovery, called

creea

grateful inciding those relating to the affair

foreign nation „teinpotarily

•Cargol Tabits are a carefully's care, are universally

tion of valuable nerve and strength

Internation!" lavas

feeding elements that am to reach and seizure; nor did rovitalize with strengthening power the

entire systera. Their Action

and unmistakable. Try

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