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FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1918.

INTIMATIONS

Hughes & Hough

AVUTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT

General Auctioneers

Share, Coal and General Froduce Brokers and Commission

Agents.

PROPRIETORS

“To-Hwa-Wan2 Coal Storage.

THE

Codiae ward Bentley's

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Talagraphie Address **METRION** HONGKONG.

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

HE Undersigned have received in- structions from THE OFFICIAL ADMINISTRATOR, to sell by Puble Auction

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SATURDAY,

the 18th May, 1918, at 11 a.m.,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Das Vorax Road, Corner of

Iee Bouss Street,

THE SUNDEY

FURNITURE AND EFFECTS

of the late Mrs. ROBERTSON,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Terms-Cash.

Auctionsor

Hongkong, May 16, 1913.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

YOUR EYES

THE BOLSHEVIKS AND SIBERIA

THE CHINA MAIL.

The following letter was contributed to the Globe by Mr. Elippisley, formerly of the Chinese Maritime Customs Ser. Prices:-

tingly

PROSPEROUS TOKYO.

EFFECTS OF THE WAR.

ders of Manekidlu," Endred," RETAM Istances. Hare already soupelled Chios to undertake this duty at Huchin The Russian authorities hal long endeavoured, to impress on their own mibjota and on the world at large that their military

The Oriental calm which formerly domination of the way bed extinchapeterised Tokyo and charmed the guished China's sovereign rights over the "turise has alwa: vanished, for territory leases to the railway, and pro, and wide-spread activity of the perpla vision had even been made for the election

in

every

& Dew

The Bolshevik apavement spread to Siberia moly, in: December last. In that of a deputy from Harbin to the Constitu- has asserted itself in every quarter of month the Bolsheviks were already doing therefore, that on the spreact of Bol. mosphere, the cupping, muiling citizens eun Asserably. It is hardly surprising, this trending expital. The Eastern ab such as they pleased at Irkutsk and shesini to Fast Asia in Becember 1a who apparently knew nothing about the Chits, and Vladivostock was in their the Bolsheviks of Harbin called upon value of time, have changed, for Japan humis." As was reengnised that it-the position he had held since 100 as perity in her history. Takyn'w main busi General Horward to vacate in their favours enjoying the greatest period of pros unwittingly theic policy administrator-in-chief of the railway. The ess thoroughfares a few years ago had BHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTEL

was actively advancing German aims, Roasian Minister at Peking, however, lost much of the sleepy East about them, considerable apprehension W23 felt no time in warring his nationals in Man. but they have been transkrmed into At the first symptom in the Far East lest Germany churia. Qus an interference with the bustling, crowded streets, the shops Alfed of eye strain you should should dispatch emissaries, supplied with existing system of administration wind with attractive goods, which are quickly be a violation of Russia's couveation with bought. Rival business streets have sud- ampie funds, to organise a force from China, and might result in the resumption denly eonse into existenen in a direc consult ULE. We test

among her woldiers, who had been interned of "authority by Chinese officials backed tiers, stets lined by blocks of modern eyes scientifically and fit

as prisoners there, but had been already by Chinese troops. On the other hand. Western buildings. Tramway-cara puer glasses to individual re-given their liberty and "were obtaining as the milkin, who on the outbreak of the inz

direction, motor-care, quirements.

Farms from the Bolsheviks, and attemptsian regular troops in the maintenance congestion of traffic st all times of the

present war had taken the place of the kuruma, and carts combine to CH emp-de-cain against Cladivostock of order ut Harbin and along the railway, day and night. Eren in the suburbs the either to seize and retain it as an outlet had becné infested with Bolshevism. mods thus showed 'by-their twistings and on the Pacific, or th occupy it temporally and were consequently not to be relied turnings that they had originated in the watil she had disposed of the izomersely on, the Peking (oferament drafted a, paths through the rice elds have given valuable war materis! accnmulated there town of Fuchia-tien. The reason for this the clangour of passing trams, Tokyo's strong body of troops to the adjoialne place to wide, straight sweets, Slled with and of the scarcely less valuable railwaysation was explained by the highest local arm are ever reaching out for new terri equipment (Americia hevantives and Chinese official, the Tangin. in a pullie tory to conquer, and villages that were goods tracks in vast numbers) stored in proclamation whield recited that as a but a short time ago quits outside" the the railway sheds at Harbin al Vladivo in the administrasive fairs of the rail. residential districts.

certain organisation aspired to interfere city" limits are Dow thickly populated stock. Such an expedition could be coun-way company and to usurp rights vested no longer try to accommodate the parent- The tramway-cara tered only by. Fupon, she alone in it by China, thereby violating existing gers who crowd and pustly each other, possessed in that part of the globe navalements between Russia and hide, hanging on to the straps, or finding a and military ferem adequate for the Chia, the Chinese Government had forms,

wud infringing they savereign rights of foothold, as best they may on the plat found it ureessury to bring Chinge trans

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The Whistler and His Dug (Descriptive)

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

(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

OD

SATURDAY,

the 18th May, 1918, at 2.15 p.m..

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Yeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,-

A LARGE AKSOFTMENT OF

VALUABLE OLD CHINESE

PORCELAINS, Etc., Comprising:-

A variety of 5-coloured and 3-coloured Vases and Plates, Jars, Bowls, Blue and white Vases and Figures, etc., Jadestone Screene,

A few Silver Inlaid Vases.

This stock has recently arrived from the North and will be acld mainly with out reserve and includes pieces froin the Sung, Hon. Yuen, Ming, Kangbi, Yung. ching, and Kienlung Periods."

(Full Farticulars from Catalogue). On View from Thursday the 10th inst. TEENS,--Cast.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 13, 1818.

TO LET

TO LET

420

FURNISHED FLAT in Queen's

from 1st June. Apply to

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.

Hongkong, May 18, 1918.

TO

HET.

497

Nwell-built Two-Storey European House, good Locality.

70.1 CARNARVON ROAD, Kowloon,

Apply to--

YU KAM HING, C/o Messrs. JoANION, STORES &

MARTER Bongbong, April 30, 1918.

TO LET.

388

RESIDENTIAL FLAT is Prince's

Building.

Apply to-

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong April 8, 1918.

TO LET.

TO: 27 THE PEAK, “LUSTLEIGH

No

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton

Apply to

309

THE HONGKONO LAND INVEST. MENT & ̈ÁGENCY Co., ZTRA

TO LET

TMMEDIATE ENTRY, four very desirable. SHOPB situated in Ice House Street, opposite the Grand Hotel, recently reconstructed en fonRAR.

For rent and other particulars apply to the Manager. Hougkong Ice Co, Ltd.

28 Connaught Resd Central.

Hongkong, August 2, 1917.

TO LET

fJamic's Patrol

Merry Musicians March...

| 7287-

Rock of Ages

FLB

Nearer my God to Thee...

THE ANDERSON MUSIC

22

CO., LTD.

Txz. 1393

MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL

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MARTIN'S

SAPIOL & STEEL

SEARCH PILLS

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

purpose.

The newly-acquired wealth of the Matters since then have not iusproved. into the leased railway area, in order to people has been spent on tine ayes, On the contrary, disorder bas spread; and counteract any activity on the part of antar-cars and hxuries of all kinds. the terms insposed by Germany on Russ this organisation, to protect the Chinese This wives and daughters Tokyo who and foreign population within the rail have benefited by the increase of income have aspired so much apprehension

way Brea, to maintain law and due to war profits display wonderful among the intenta. Powers with ngand, order, etc. Shortly alter, a Bolshevik raiment, righ silks adorned with gay, put. to German Inture plans of conquest that commissary, accompanied by an armes teras, and dazzling gold sbi, while dia. it has been proposed to rest Japan to insisted that it be handed over to him never knew such an ornament in former esenet, proceeded to the Ballway Clol and mond rings adort many a fair hand that take all steps necessary to forestilling Appeal for aid was at dues made to the day. War prosperity has created a new Cerman aggression in East Asia. Fears, officer commanding the Chinese troops, type of person whi was formerly afmost however, appear to be entertained in He dispatched, un oficer with 50 men to unknown, the naríkin, or newly rich. He certab quarters, and especially in the and hail him deported, and in threats his extravagances being a seven-days the Club, who arrested the commissary spends his money Jrvishly, if not wisely. United States, that Japanese intervention being made by other Bolshevik criminis worder to the simples folk who marvel might be regarded by Russia as an act saries the militia were disarmed and sent at the strange ways of moderns sa con. of hostility towards herself, and so do to Chits, their place being taken by trusted with the old ideals of sparta more harm than good by throwing that Chinese troops, who now patrol the streets simplicity and the practice of extreme country into the argas of Germany. Sir" and stand good over the banks and public. frugality. It is at the theatres that the

building, Paul Vinogradoff, whose views must carry |

spirit of the people is, perhaps, best seen. With social aid for the Eatente Foroumber of years before the war, great wright, has expressed strong opposi Powers, China should be able to dispatch the playhouses of Tokyo showed a decided tion to such a proposal. In an interview, sufficient troops similarly to malatain falling off, the actors a lack of enthu with him which is published in the unter on the whale length of the railway sign But to-day the Tokyo stage en .** Observer "* of the 10th inst., he is mad withit her horders, provided the variour joys a saccess that it has hardly knowń to say: I may say quite frankly that Chinese provincial military commanders in its previns history.."

(Tuebuns), will but sink their mutual I consider the proposal of interventión na

In all classes of society there is jealouses, and we patian end to the zivir decided changema refer tendency to be the part of Japan as absolutely aniseonivar which is, sapping the resources of themselves, with few of warship' for erived and harmful,

I quite their country. understand that the Allies do not wish

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diferities but time presses and a deci- that were celebrated in a tall-hearted to give up the supplies accumulated at Vladivostock.

sion cannot be long delayed, for the manner are at-present the crension for. They can do, however, urgent appeals addressed Intely to Feking great rejoicing temples widem-visited: what is necessary to protect sucks supplies, by the Governor of Heilung-king for are now in a flourishing, condition. hut' any kind of extensive expalition on funds and reinforcements Sugest that new interest has been shown in the arts the part of Japan will never be taken os

disorder is spreading from Transbaikalia and crufts of the country.. Japanese custword. simply one of Allied ensoperation. It will of light in the annoncemens rande by fention of Tokyn people as they have got

There is, however, one ray dancing and music are claiming the b surely be interpreted as an attempt to the **Matin," tant. MM. Milinkov, done for ung yours. There has been a cut off a slice from Russia, an attempt. Rodzianko, and Gutchkof.. together with remarkable revival of the No, and in pl dangerous and harmatal in every respect," Generals Korniloft and Alexcicft, are parts of the city the patient liuca of Now, if Professor Vinogradoff will tell forming $ National Government to these old literary trimers may be heard us haw" the Allies can do what is neves-sheviks, and that negotiations are in acquired acquaintance with this form of liberate. Bussia from the yoke at the Bol intoned by those who have recently 50 PEARL THREAD-NECKLACE,,sary to protect these supplies," ... the progress between them and the regional culture so typical of Old Supant. The

and $25 PEARL EARRINGS. Apply from 12 to 7 p.m. Room 56,

war staterial and rolling stock at Vladivo-Government, huably those of the Cut people show an energy that they have KING EDWARD HOTEL

[423 stock received from the United States and casus and Siberis. For if communication not displayed for many seara. Outwardly,

Japan, without wounding Russian can be opened with the Tatter and out there is a restlessness, and inwardly, susceptibilities, he will have done mich nees be given them that the Entente corresponding confidence and conscious to solve the Allies' alfenities; because Powers desire nothing more than to ness. They are enjoying unprecedented

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SOLE PROPRIETORS OF.

Among the new expressions which have than 145 miles, coustunting what is enme into general use during the war, officially tertned The Chinese Eastern Good-bye-s" seems destined to find s

It has been asserted and we believe TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE, with some truth, that singing iss Hailway." run through the Chinese pro lasting place. Though every little flapper corrective of the too common tendency HOJO NAMAZUTA, SAYO,KASADA, KISHIDARE, YOSHINOTARI, vince of Manchuria, with 20 miles from in London has adopted this term of affee to pulmonic complaints. Thora ho the western border of Manchuria to Lake, tionate farewell, I must confess to an bare no sift for song may try speaking SHINNEW, KAMIYAMADA, BIBAL Baikal and 185 miles from its eastern utter ignorance of its origin. I have or reading aloud instead. Some nations and OZUBÁRI COAL MINES.

are seldom afflicted with consumption; frontier to Vladivostock, in Russian terri. heard it suggested that the Australions and this is in part occasioned by the tory. Thus carriage of the war material brought it over, and it is claimed for it stringth their lungs acquire by exercising and rolling stock over this last action in any case that when uttered in a sb-1 - there in vocal music for this constitutes would ruffice to piner them on Chinese voice it has something of the carrying The music master of an academy coITO an essential branch of their education. qualities of the famous Australian borates this with a remark still more in

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scit,

Of course it will be necessary for China. Comes. Whatever its origin, how

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