SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 1918.
AUCTIO
PUBLIC
Hughes & Hough THE Undergoed hard instrne-
ADOȚIONEERS TO TER GOTYRNMENT,
General Auctioneers
Share, Goal and General Produce
Brokers and Commission
Agents.
PROPRIETORS
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PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have received in- structions, to sell by Public Auction,
00
MONDAY,
the 10th June, 1918, at 9.30 p.m...
at No. 9, Middle Road, Kowloon.
.
(Ground Floor),
THE SUNDRY
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
therein contained.
including:
ELECTRIC FITTINGS. (Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view day of Salv. TEAM-Cash
HUGHES & HOUGH
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, June 4, 1918.
403
THE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
HE Undersigned has received in- stractions to sell by Public Auction,
TUESDAY,
the 11th June, 1918, at 11 am on the Premises of the Hongkong & Kowloon Whari & Godown Co, Ltd, West Foint.
168 Cases RUBBER
more or less damaged.
Inspecting orders may be obtained rom the Undersigned.
:
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, May 27, 1915.
Terme-Chab.
483
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE Undersigned have received in stmundus to sell by Public Auction (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
on
TUESDAY,
the 11th Jane, 1913, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No.
Des Vaux Road, Corner of
Icz HOUSE STREET,
TEAK WOOD AND BLACK WOOD
FURNITURE, BRASS
AND
TEAK
TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS,
CARPETS, &c., &
AND IN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL BOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows- Ara-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas (new), Card Tables, Upholstered Suites, de, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Bras and Brass-mounted Bedsteads, Teak Twin Bedsteads, Sideboard, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Catlery, Toilet Bets, & Bath Room Utensil Sundry Electro-Plated Ware
Electric Reading Lampe, Blackwood and Teakwood Sereins, Blackwood Furniture, including largo Blackwood Scroon, Side Tables, Chairs,Cabinets, és, c., Engravings, Pictures, Kinkosan and Brase Vases, &c. &c., Tennis Poles and Net, Beveral Carpets new sad second-hand.
NEW TYPEWRITER (Reliance). “ (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Trans-Cash
HUGARS & HOUGH,
Auchancers.. Hongkong, June 6, 1918.
503
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have received instrap tions to all by Public Auction.
THURSDAY,
the 13th June, 1918, at 12 o'clock, Noos, at the Government, Store, Bullock Lane
Wenchal
About 5,000 Ib
USED GALVANIZED WIRE
HUGHES & FOUGH ducionare do the Governme Hongkong, Jane 71016
tions to sell by Public Auction,
(FOR ACCOUNT OF FAM CONCRETED),
On
SATURDAY,
the 15th June, 1918, at 10.30) ... ab their Salon Rooms, No. 8, Dee Faux Roap,, Corner of
Joe House Street,
20 pairs Hemstitched Sheets (single) (double).
40
do.
40
Plain Sheets (double).
20 dus. Pillow Cases.
い
30
11
Linen Damask Serviettes.
40 pairs Bath Sheets, 48 in. by 73 in. 19 dar. Bath Towels.
30
TE
Face Towels.
(in small late to suit purchasers). Aho
י
SUNDRY FURNITURE, &c., &c., (Removed to Sales Rooms for Convenience of Sale). Consisting of :- Electrie Fans, Desk, Ice Chest, 9 Oliver Typewriters, &c.
And
A large quantity of Ornamental Brass Ware and Sewing Machines. Tarma :-Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctionet. Hongkong, June 7, 1918,
G.
DUPLICITY.
WELCOME TO U.S. DELEGATES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
MR. BALFOUR ON GERMAN the Rolehstag, of which we heard so much of all the talk of no annexations and na indemnities, of considering the wishes of subject populations, of: spreading the petusiptes vecurity. and freedom sbroughout the world-was what a The American delegates who made a tour in England for the purpose of oband that it was intended in deceive the sometimes call camouflage (laughter), serving" industrial and war" conditions were entortained at luncheon "by the Ministry of Information at the House of Catmons. Mr. G. N. Barnes, M.P. presided.
We
not
tupidest fraction of the world. All that whole world or calculated to deceive the
was now dur side, merely German professions, but German methods and practice, actually being carried out before.qur eyes, in the case of Rumania and of the cther commumi- tics bordering upon the Eastern frontier of Germany. In moments of adversity:
The Chairman, in proposing Our Chests," offered them, on behalf of his colleagues in the Government, the very heartiest welcome, and expressed the hope that their stay might be pleasant, profit Germany used abe Ane language which, able, and informing. They would fadabe had been taught, indeed, by the that a nation of shopkeepers had become statesmen of the Allied belligerent raasformed into a nation of armies Powers, and principally by President people who had sought pence, and it Wilson, but which she had learned but seeking It had become determined as imperfectly and understood not at all. Bever before to wage war.
of their Ailicon.
Mr. James Wilson (President of the sent moment extremely interesting was The other phase which made the pre- Pattern Makers' League America) expressed the deep apprecia plaus. She now stands forth hadis- of North the clear revelation of German military tion and thanks of each member of the guised as a great robber State, declared mission for the reception given to them. Mr. Balfour. They hul eene to bring the greetings of carry out her robbery? So for na her How is she going to 507 the whole labour morement of their internal politics Але
country to the workers and the peoples methods are simple. If things are going Concerned bur The organized labour wrong, or are not going as well as her movement of America bad given to its optimists expected, then they tell th Berernant a full, measure of apport, German public You musñight on, be- and it proposed to continue that support cause the Powers against whom you are until victory should crown the efforts plSghting desire nothing less, and wilt be those unen and those boys who werd doing!
rably on the soil of their French Allies with nothing less, than the total Mr. Edwin T. Meredith, of Des Moines,
destruction of your entry." An ab Iowa (Director of the Amarienn Chamber Germany never has been the Allied ain,
Bolate falsehood! The destruction of! of Commerce).. also responded. They and is desired, so far as I know, by do appreciated to the fall, he said, the ser-sane man in the civilized 'world. (Hear, vice that Great Britain had rendered to hear. But it things are going well, that
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS and Conditions of the letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MUNDAY, the 10th day of June, 1918, at 3
pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of One Lot of CROWN LAND at Kowloon, in the Colory of Hongkong, for a term of 25 years, with the option of rogowal at a Crown Rent to be.ized by the Surveyer et His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Particulars of the Lot.
Localitz.
No. of Rale.
Registry No.
West of Koison
No. 1253,
Kowloon Toland
N
Boundary Meansromant
E.
W.
ft.
P
119
1291
FOR SALE
FOR SALE.
$,773
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America, and their purpose was to take back & message bringing home to the individual the sacrifice that this country had made. Every man in Ameries was at the bark of the Government..
Argument is put aside, and a new one comes in. They explain tha: all there attacks upon the constitation of Ger- many, all this talk about Germany act Mr. Balfour.. proposing the toast of the
Being a land of freedom with the repre Alized cause, amid that the spirit in which sentative institutions of democracy as w the United States of America had thrown in the West understand? democrney-that themselves inse this great struggle was that is quite true. Bus then they say. a spirit of idealism, not in the sense in Democratic government beter would which idealism evaporated in eloquent
have given you an Empire.ch as 'the phrase and empty formula, but in that military authority and the Earlquarters higher spirit in which the idealist re Staff have given you. We are the Head. (489 conized that to bring his ideals to figuarters Sta; we
the military tion he must make efforts and show those authority, we are, the true upholders of great sacrifices which were now being so the Prussian ideal Look at what we are surely demonstrated by their friends and giving you. We are going to give you brothers aeriss the Atlantic.
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