THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1918.
AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUOTIONS
Hughes & Hough Undersigned have received instruc
AUCTIONEERS. TO THE GOVERNMENT.
General Anotioneers Share, Coal and General Prodzon Brokers and Commission. Arents.
FROPRIETORS
•Wan" Coal Storage.
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Bentley's
As a 4th & 5th Editions. A Telegraphie Coda
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HE Undersigned have received in-
Tstructions us tell by Public Auction,
120
FRIDAY,
the 31st May.1015, at 10.30 a. 11.4. at their Sales Rooms, Nord, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, SUNDRY
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &c.. Remored to Sales Rooms for Convenlenca
of Sale.
Also
Several Carpets in very good condition.
Terms—as usual.
tions to sell by Pablia Auction,
from. ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERN ED)},
01
WEDNESDAY,
the Ath June, 1918, commencing at 2:30 pm, at their Sales Rodne, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,, ·
AN AICITMENT OF
HOUSEHOLD LINENS, 40.
Comprising: Single and Double
"Plain
and Bemstitched Sheets, Pillow Cases, Bed Quilts Table Cloths Pare Linen Damask Sarvistres Bath Sheets, Bath Towels, Turkish Towels Blankets,
**c. Jc., TERM-Cash
tc..
HUGHES & FOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 29, 1918.
FOR SALE
472
FOR SALE.
"G" Rooms.
A LESEND." 109 THE PEAK,
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TO LET
TO LET.
HUGHES & HOUGH A HOUSE in "KNUTSFORD
Auctioneers, -
Hongkot, May 30, 1918,
PUBLIC” AUCTION.
471
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Fublic Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
On
SATURDAY,
the 1st June, 1915, at 10:30 am.. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street,-
LADIES' DRESS MATERIAL, &c.,
Comprising -
TERRACE," Kowloon..
Apply to
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-
MENT AGENCY CO., LTD. Hongkong. May 29, 1918.
TO LET.
URNISHED FLAT in Gardens, from 1st June..
Apply to
Queen's
A PEACE BY
THE CHINA MAIL.
UNDERSTANDING.".
REAL MEANING OF GERMAN,
MODERATE" POLICY. -
[FROSE TÜK DAILY CHRONICLE."!
this
detere which has been loved upon them,Liberalisin, informs us that the settigment dues to hook for unguents but for là in the East represents a gempraise puramul penes of understanding, and between the military and the politicians. Jaaniment us its rent. Further, the The military wanted some meisen uťa fiernas pesplé rady agrees to a ponce annexation, and did not care in the beast which corresponds with, the military, about anything-aber the self-determine..... politieul and industrial interests of one then of peoples, the political objects, were country
unimpeded adiferent to them. The politician. have
14 guarantees
[Activity of popular energy as home and their bles of midifications of
on the free sea.**/
the frontier, they have accepted the political idea of the extension of German Hinduence over the "liberated districts,'*-
**INDEPENDENT ALLIANCES WITH ORIMANY, An what the attitude of the
«Ever since tha, velebrated July reach tion of 1017 there has been a strong Here again we have the sing thing. aral mural tendency in Elis eountry Ther has been too much talk about the to place meal hopes upon the efforts July resolution, and we need not be Ciernan parties wisse surprised to find that a leader of the fedest in gaining a majority of the National Liberals in the Reichstag is Reichstag to declare in favour of is now able to tell us that no one, not peace without annexations and without even those who vote for them, any lager indemnities." 16 sremed, indeed, to be gay attention to them
:
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Frankfurter to this result. There is not a round of real epposition, only academie criticism; it is clear that the Government may count on the support af shese Liberal There will then be no effective opposition voming from them to an arrangentet by yuna Lithuania, Courland, Poland, Esthenia, and' Livland!
s succes. of the reasonable, intelligent, and meterate parties in Germany, and Tastend of the formula of peace without this, coupled with the struggle for more suixution and imitimuities we have in conplete Parliamentary control over fact a new formula, that ni pence by are bought under complete Gerima cou- foreign policy, seemed to offer a prospeed understamlag. Verstandigungstriede. Įtrol, und' to the usulitional arrangements
that the time might come when an under- A Verstandigungsffirde, a penes by wider by which a portion of the northern part standing might be brought about with a standing; what does this mean? Villed jof Congress Pejand, represented by the Fiberalised Germany. More than six expression like this: are dangers, but Saree line, is setually undexed., in addi. rothy have now elapsed, and it is worth we have had four Conut Hertling himself tion, to the very valuable coalfields on the while considering for a moment what an indication which may be, netal. What boundary of Upper Silesia. More than pertarmater has folkered the promise. The desires is clearly. & pesce to be that, we get the very important statement |
the thing we may nergise has beeti utained, not by negotiations between the coming from Eczberger :--
SLOTEN.
The pavement of best ennumerows great allians, but byreparate dis. For your past have vachter the was in its assare a protest from those essions conditud by the four Central idea that Lithuania shall he not only sin who recognised what an ineinse barm Powers on the one side and each of their autoams, but also an indepetulent the estremists had done to Germany, and opponents Separately on the other-State, which, in accordance with the
gemuinely med na the
peter, that is, such na he has succeeded resolutions of its provisional council, up a Juniversal distrust of Germany which had in bringing about with Russia. We have which, perhaps. E lave sant been entirely Jain all over the world. Anyone who seen what this has become German without in ware, will enter inton per- would take the tronile to read the tiles invasion of Resis and the 'kraine, a retual alliance with the tiernan Empire." sif the great German Liberal papers, such inarch upon Petrograd and Rivỡ, and then Læs the Frankfurter Zeitung " or the piti altinuatum exforcing on the ***Bertini Tageblatt," will san see how present Government of Russia the akuvat.
genuine this feeling was.
ance of terms which they do not even take the trouble to end.
The
A præce similar to this is what he
What could be clearer? All the singe that we have been told that the German Coverament only wishes to set up these districts us independent nuits, one of the chief agents of the Reichstag, Majority has been intriguing and wing all his influence
FAN, PF, THE JCLY RESOLUTIÔN.. Bur- there is a great diference between 474 this and the swamption that it would oproly advocates for the other States, to bring it about that this independent”* in possible "depend upon any active The pulitious on which Germany will State should exter into perpetual' alliance pedition! support fewn the Majoring parties mate France are not matter which with the German Empire. This is prt nat; they are for bringing shout a peace with would be concern threat Britain and America: they annexation, of course
It is annexu- in any way acceptable to the Allies.
are mutters for settlement Between France against innexations.
Erinu with all the benefits and mume of the and tiermany alone and is the same truth of this will be apparent if wa
| drawbacks. inquire what has been the final fate of way, the restoration of the kingdom of; they resintion. It has, in fact, tees Belgium is a matter to be devided by practically put aside, expluized away, negotiation and “understanding"" between relegated to the chapters or ancient his tory, even by those who were most active in bringing it about. The pence resolu-
PERGY SMITH, SETH & FLEXING
Hongkong, May 15, 1918.
TO LET.
400
In the light of this, what does it natier to to when they declare that lay me
Berlin and Harre.Pace nestiateguise the annexation of Belginny? We Bear much of the cecessary "quatanters our between France and Belgium which tierniany may demands may they respectively on the one side and fernabét; too, include the isles that the
Laws, Holland, White Drill, Figured NO. POARNARVON ROAD. Kowloon,tion did its work, and it did its work by an the other, would be a prace in which restored Belgiumphall enter into a per
Prints, Alpaca, Table Cloths, Serviettes, Towels Sheets, Counterpanes, White and Coloured Blankets, Gent's and Lady's Handkerchiefs, Perfunie, Soup,
etc.
Terms -Cush
4.
BUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 27, 1918.
PUBLIC
AUCTION.
457
THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction (FOR) ACOGENT OF THE CONCERNED),
WEDNESDAY,
the 5th Jane, 1918, commencing at 5.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8 Des Vaur Road, Corner of
Io Hocer STAZET,
TEAKWOOD AND BLACK WOOD- FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINĖ, CARPETS, &c., doc.,
AND AN ÁZSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows:- Ann-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas (new), Card Tables, Upholstered Suites, de, Bedroom Furnitura, comprising Double Brass-and-Brasy-mounted -Bedsteads, Teak Twin Bedstends, Sideboards, Dinner. Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tabla, &c, Dinner Services, Crockery,
well-built Two-Storey European House, good Locality. Apply to-
YU EAM HING. C/o Messrs. JOHNSON, SIDES &
MASTER. Hongkong, April 30, 1918.
TO LET.
the impression which it produced in the two former countries would be as enemy circles." I succuraged the helpless before the accablated powers of spirit of negotiation: by declaring squifist the German sword us dossia herself new
czation and inderuities, they gave an in
petual alliance with the German Empire? And if it does so, it will be with the fail} blessing and computation of those with
are the amet prominent advocates of Wbut | opportunity'so the idea of the "Verstaudi- This, then, is the Government prothe Germans enli moderation?—J.W.H? 368 gung-friede." But, as we shall see when gramme. How do the parties of the July we ust down en practical details, we find relation regard it. Let us first take thas, this German den at peace be under the Catholics, with thei; official orgutt. stauding is to be interpreted that it the Gurmania,” and we will remember includes an encenness and unprecedented in passing that Hertling itself was expansion of German influence and masfornurly one of the baders of the parts false include positive sonexations in territ in the Heichstag. We shall not be sure!
tory in additica.
prised.. therefore, to find that tite Germania " expressly and openly gives its approval to Hertling's last forwa
** It is obviously impossible tant ques
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A
THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.
MENT & AGENCY Co., Lab.
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Muller.
We may learn much from Her. Dr. Dr. Muller is very loquacious both in print and in speech; he is
aeroated-and. this is a fuct important totions cap fe patisfactorily dreided by all
| remember-by a virulert hatred, of Eng
loud.
A prolific writer, he pose not ok after book containing. I will not say great stores of learning, but mayes HUMPHRETS ESTATE & FINANCE undigested quotations from the Press
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parties engaged in the war when they qufs encern certain definite interests. Wilson
and his Allles would compel us to accept. general congress in which, as there are States an engaged in this war, w
YOUR EYES
SHOULD NOT BE NEGLECTED
of all coupfries. But he is also our of the fluid find a permanent majority of 19 At the first symptom
Benders, I believe second in command, to 4 against us. It goes without saying of eye strain you should
*
consult us. We test renouncing all our claims, We have in this, war declined suit a method of eyes scientifically and it negotiations."
of the Radient party in the Reichstag and that we cannot accept this without
pertinent member of the Davarian Parliament.
What bad he to fell about the Jais resolution, of which he one of the advocates?.
glasses to individual re-
The Catholic party then endorse the quirements.
We have had much too much talk decision of the Govemment that all these already about the peace resolution of July matters must be regarded merely from The radical proptes party the point of view of the individual State
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Electric Bonding Lamps, Blackwood and Toakwood Bcreens, Blackwood Furniture, including large Blackwood Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, ke, &c., Engravings, Pictures, Kinkósan and Brass Vases, doc, Terinis Foles and Net, Iron Safes,-Beveral Carpets new and second-hand.
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AuchoRects. Hongkong, May 20, 1918.
THE
PUBLIC, AUCTION.
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