1918-06-18 — Page 3

TUESDAY, JUNE 19, 1919.

Hughes & Hough

AUTOTTON: 4LE TO THE GOVERNMENT.

Fretful Babies.

AERIAL WAR

THE CRUCIAL PHASE.

[By Clator Mirandaer-Wšite.]

THE CHINA MAIL.

The fins struggle for aerial supremacy has begun, and with its progress we have reason to feel satised. The fierce fight

being anticipated, as they might have much to do in defending his own vulner been, it was left for the machine itsell, able points that he would have had very by repeated raids, to prote when it caud few machines if any, to set aside for do, literally, to fore action to the long-distance raids into "th's sentry. taken: and even then such action was,

til recently, far from Being adéquare. f

If one assumed that the Alles will gain stilleient power in the air to inflict upon

is certainly reinsrkable thai, whereas the the sponges really crushing defeat, and bnb-dropping powers of the aeroplane there is now every hope they may, grant- were demonstrated as far back as 1911, jed 'that output is still further expedited,

Mrs. John M. Weuver, Blissfeld, N.R. writes: "I can speak very highly of Baby's Own Tablets. I have used them for my children and find they are the bos medicine a mother can give her little ones. I would strongly recom mend them to all mathers who have frettul babies. Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, regulate the bowels and stomach; break up cold Share, Coal and General Produce and simple favers: expel worms: eursing which is taking place. between air-three years before the war, we should then one is jistified also in the assump-

vomiting and indigestion and maks tething easy. They are sold by medicine rart mere heavily armed than was the only now begir to "Ahl erosives, after tion that air power, employed relentle-sty dealers, or by mail at G cents a vial from the Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.

case a little 96 Szechuan Road, Shanghai.

General Auctioneers

Brokers and Comaniasion

Agents.

PROPRIETORS

«Ko-Kwa-Wan" Coal Storage.

Oodes best

Bentley's

4. E G 4th & 5th Editions.. A 1 Telegraphic Code.

Tilgraphie Addres

"YEIVON" HONGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTION"

AUCTION.

PUBLIC

AUCTION.

live rakis.

OCR POSITION IN REGARD TO OUTPOT,

↑ time ago, entails of course ex-nearly fine sears në actual warfare, în by 4 farer which has gained the ascend. tremely sections uses; but we now know anything like a position to deliver efter. ency, will dentalise the Germans,

so far at any rate as this present phase

not ualy in the war zones, but in of ilus struggle is concerned-th the best

their mumtia centres that-aidingas Beitish machines exceed in speed, and in')

engraiously in all our other effortsit the height they attain, anything the Get. mans, send agulast them: while our best Aghting sirmen, and those of our gallant in-lly France, continue to prove that, man for oian, they are the superiors of the

THE Undersigned have received

structions from Mr. Doo CHMONG Ktz, to sell by. Publie. Auction,

GO

MONDAY AND TUESDAY, the 24th and 25th June, 1918, comment ing each day at 2.30 p.a. at his prepaíses The Old Post Other Building", Queen's

Rond Central

A Los CONSIGUENT OF

will soon bring the enemy to the point of ecllapse,

So far as this country is concerned, the position is that we are producing siverab in sufficient numbers to give us a margin over sal above the serpirements on Life battle-frontat'd with this margin, we raw able to decide what results, mora! asi material, can be obtained trim raid GREATEST PORT IN THE WORLD. ing which can be ude systematic interi of spasmodic. The crux of the question

SEW "TORE TO E IMPROVED, whether we shall be able so to prafiti by this growing power that we shall pot merely disorganise temporarily

a

New York is to be made the greatest the sport in the jorsid. A programme a

aturated by the Shipping aral has

round of this Anal struggle one may in- Froin what may be sled the #rst

deed say truthfully that we have emerged quite well, and that the punishment we | have already inflicted on the enemy will

De all to our advantage when we reach army's wat work behind his lines, hat EMBROIDERIES, KAKEMONOS,

thome periods af oven tuore intense that this disorganisation décotnes pert to be greatly enlarged for the war attack him so frequently and destructively this end in view. Us harbour facilities IVORY AND JADE CARVINGS,g which should come, with the summer Jtc.,

&C... Comprising:-

Undersigned have received in- Ttructions to sell by Public Auction, CHINESE PORCELAINS,

THURSDAY,

the 10th June, 1918, at 230 p.m.,

at No. 93, Stowart Terrace, The Peak, SUNDRY

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

Fo..

FURNITURE,

dc.,

ize..

therein containedu 1, (Fall Particulars Leam Catalogue).

On view from Wednesday, the 19th, at 3pni.

Ten---Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong. Jane 13, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

sc.

months.

nunt.

pericut and the safe programane bus in

The answer depends as much on the mind the period of commercial suprem- | enemy as en us, and for the reason that hey following the war.

Is must not be forgotten, haweler, that Vases, Bowls, Plates and Flower Holders,

A large variety of 3 and 3 coloured the Germans realise now very clearly the neither side can reap the hill-results of It is expected the shipping which gow Blue and White Figures, Ginger Jarste perib. in which they will find thearraiding until the flying fures of the goes in änd out of New York bufour, Buddhas and Wall Plates.

Old Brasses and Broues, Pekinese

Helveş if they are besten decisively by uit. enemy have been defeated, and an aerial, is but a small portion of that which will Cloisonne, Amber And Porcelain SnuffIt may be taken for granted, therefore, supremacy gained and held. If you have pass through the New York gateway Bottles, Carved Buboo Ware, Jade that they are redoubling their efforts; and not inflicted heavy pun shment on stone and Ivory Carvings, etc.

when prace has gone. enemy and weakened him in bers

Silk Embroideries Chinese Water that they are on the look-out specially for

the

L

Colours, Lacquered Screens, &c, dr., &c. Jany new and better type of fighting era the attacks he is able to make on the mission en porb, teretinal al harbour

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue).

621

Du view from Sotarday the 13th inst. Terms :-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,. A nationer 1..

Fongkong, June 11, 1918.

514

+

TO LET

TO LET.

THE Undersigned have received instruc- tions to anti by Public Auction, (YOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

OB

FRIDAY,

the 21st June, 1918, commencing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeur Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

AN ASEURTMENT OF

HOUSEHOLD LINENS, &c,,

Comprising

Single and Double Plain

and

So

masy

1

The Shipping Board appointed a cour

improvement. It inhales representa tires of the Hadrond Administration, the

shipping interests of the country. It will War and Navy partients, and the

be headed by Edward F. Carry, director of upbrations of the Shipping Heard.

w model for

1 is here, indeed, that we must exercise Jong,disidues raiders whichi-entér his ter erstaat vigibree. Surprise in design arritury may involvg the loss of much wore likely to be capuntered with machines that, on a balance of results aircraft than with other weapons of war, the advantage is with him rather than seeing that the adverkft is so new, and this with you. means that we must never, at any one It should be borne in mind that defen- New York will serve as mancnt, rest content with the machines sive master, though they will, not stop other ports, where improvements will be we have, but most strive always for wome!

a raid, can, if they are energetic. take a made. Action by the State ni New York, thing that is faster and better armed.

tiranted stat the engthy does not spring, ike this, one has only to picture a raid spent in connection with the New York good dest of the sting out of it. To real neendly an appropriating $20pic to bo being made against a munition centre and New Jersey Purt Commission, will should find it difficult to do this if we are

ateiently on the alert-thee it

In such a case situplify methods of procedure in New by

the pilots could desend so for that every lock, where the commission' will ca 497 sizeer weigh of rabers and by fierce and

hitter Sighting that the Allies will strive they dropped sonched a definite merate with this local emission for a full command of the air. Ther

objective. But when a point of attack. The progtunate calls for mittaleipal atid will be no hope of gaining this, or of

is well defended by aeroplane and gnis State improvetnenz of all dock facilities, holding it when gained until we have a

the raiders may be so hatasal, even if Local appropriations will be more readily overwhelting superiority in pilots and they are not brought down, and forest mulle since it follows that pests having

to keep so high, theż palya Iva, of their Janlities will have freight, diverted - 55

No. 4 MORRISON HILL, from any surprises on us in drigand he,

July.

Apply to

THE TREASURY. Hongkong, June 5, 1918.

TO LET.

Henstitched Skeets, Pillow Cases, Bed NS3. THE PEAR

Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Linen Damask Berviettes, Bath Sheets Bath Towels, Turkish Towels. Blankets,

&..

Terms ----Cash.

4.

dup

HUGHES & HINGE,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, June 17, 1978.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

Беб

THE by Public Auction Undersigned have received in-

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONGERSED),

+

OD

FRIDAY,

the 21st June, 1918, commencing st 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Booms, No. 8 Des Voeux Road, Corner of ICE HOTSE STREET, TEAK WOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE. BRASS

AND

TEAK

TWIN BEDSTEADS, OURTAINS,

CARPETS, &c., &, AND AN ASSORTMENT OF

7, STEWART TERRACE, 4-rourned FLAT, No. 38, The Peak.

Apply to-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, June 1218.

TO LET.

469

melines.

which is undefended.

| bombs prove effective.

"

WHAT WE HAVE U DO.

It is necessary to envisage the whole What we have to do, if we can, is to of the operations by air, father than any deal the Germans a real knock-out blow,specific phase of then. The more eneing

their..

Improvements will be made in all of

the leading ports of the country, on the

FURNISHED FLAT in Queen's and this means that we must not only machines we can bring down on the tiovernment Itself, which will remain the

Apply to PEROY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING.

Rangkong, May 16, 1918.

427

be built in various parts of the country, capable of handling the large ships afoot.

Atlantic, Gulf and Pacific consts. They will include Improvements made by the drive then out of the air, but keep them battle-front, the fewer, he will be able property of the Government. These will on the ground once we have forced them to set aside to defend his saition cen- include dry docks, 154 of which are to there-a task imposible of achievement tres: while the more widespread we can unless we cab fnumber them, say, by omething like three or four to one. And in this matter of production, of cut. FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon.ilding the enemy till we overwhelm Four roomed BOUSES in Kowloon

him, the chief factors are now pilots and A-SHOP in Nathan Read, Kowloon.

Apply to

TO LET

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings. Hongkong, August 29, 1917.

::

TO LET.

USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, THE PEAK, "LUSTLEIGH

TO.67

As follows:

HOUSES on Shameez, Canton.

Apply to-

TEK HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY Co., Lab.

engines.

make our raids into the territory behind his lines, the more difficult will be his problem in allocating defending craft, that there will be so many places which are crying for protection..

+

TERMINALS TO BE ENLARGED.

The part sssigned to the railmadis is

fet-reaching. One of the prime objects

behind the, appointment of the commis sion is te elimination of all lost motion With America examing in our aid, land!

It is a truism that the side which kwesa transportation. Terming facilities will sending us streams of young men who definitely the initiative in war, and is be enlarged. It is recorized that the forced into, defendre fighting, & well on chief cause of milroad congestion is the

absence of terminal Facilities. the way defeat': and if this is so ou The interest of the my is involved present to sasuperable difficulties. What Jurund, sea, it is very much more wo since it is important it viall - have ude.

ok adnable Hycra, a great increase; tise anker of our pilots huld, new "

is, a far more troublesome matter is to in the vir, Raiding offers a case in point, quate railroad, warehouse" and other increase with mufficient rapidity the bat. Onor the raiders have been able to come facilities. Bunkerage facilities will be dealt with. Port facilition with be far- put high-powered aero-motors. The together and start, sad are on their way momized so that it will not be pressary engine is the heart of the acoplace, and it requires a very large organisation to for ships to obtain coul in se port, stares it is vital for us, again with the help of cope with them, and even then some of in another and a cargo in still third.

America, to produce, these high-powered; them will asually get through, and Never methods of handling the coal will moterssin' greater quantities than is the certain amount of damage will be done. I be inaugurated.

fense-do-day,

But if defence can, he turned into offrire,

Arm-chairs and Chesterfield Sofas (new), "Card Tables, Upholstered Suites, &c,! Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double Brass and Bras-mounted Bedsteada, Teak Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner Waggins, Extension Dining Tables and Chair, Tea and Occasional Tables, doc, Dimmer Services, Crockery,

ampou of war, can wield anything like attacks we have made against the dar How very seldom one hours the Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, Bath Boot Utensils,THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITEDthe power that bomb-dropping aircraft drores in Belgium, where German raide of the Generalissimo in France correctly pronounced. Nine English-

Bundry Electro-Hated Ware.

Electric Bending Lamps, Blackwood

sad Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Furniture, including large Blackwood Scroen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, &c. &c., Engravings, Pictures, Kinkosan and Brass Vases, &c, ke, Teunis Poles and Net. Several Carpets new and: Becond-hand

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue).

-Cash

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, June 17, 1918,

PUBLIC AUOTION. :

516

THE Undersigned have received In Atractions from the ResuTRÁR SUPREME COURT, to sell by Pablir Auction

MONDAY,

the 24th June 1918, at 11 Y at the CENTRAL POLICE STATION, 186' Bags' WOLFEAM ORE.

HUGHES & FOUGH

to the BerzM1Rİ;; Feng Kong, 2 un 17, 1918,

BANK

CEAIWAN GINIO).

IncoronazED DY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899. Capital Subscribed... Yen 30,000,000 Capital Paid-up

20,000,000 Reserve Fund

•

HEAD OFFICE:

6,880,000

TAIPEH, FORMOSA,

BRANCHES:

FORMOSA Axo, GIAN, KAKARINKY

No astillery, and, indeed, no other as has been our endeavour in the counter.

hure now begun to wield the power, that

ers assemble, then it may be found that men out of ten pronounce the numbe e to way, of cutting off at their very

a comparatively few bombe. If they hit us Fock whereas it should be source the muations on which the aruies ir mark, will de more in stopping a pronounced Foche. We are TR.

of the enemy depend. Not waly do air- craft attack supply trains while these org an their way to the front, bet they now

naid than thousands of defekding gens,

or aquadrons of defending aeroplanes.

DRAWIACER OF A DEFENSIVE,

rinded of this by the quotation of

a couple of lines from Nagarn of war poetry" which a Canadian journal selects as deserving of some for tablo'd satisfaction as udos

as metrical excellence." They

We've stopped the Bache, Said General Foch,

The point is that while half-a-dozen

well

are:"

fy on till they reach the cities where these supplies are being made, dropping attacking machines might prevent an bomba through factory roofa me destroy vaemy squadron from leaving the ground, JAPAN-Kouz, OSAKA, TORTO AND YOKO, Pg the machinery and stares which they if they raided them successfully in their

BAXA

atain, besides spreading consternation sheds, it might take more than a ban. KEELUNG MAXUNG, FITAS, SHIN.mong the workers

dred machines to deal with this squadron CHIXO. TAICHU, TLINAN, TAKOW, TAMBUA -

It is obvious that bombing aircraft could once it was in the air. In the first case CHINA-AMOY, CANTON, FOOCHOW, and the wai lu a 'week 11 raids could be it could be attacked on a definite sport of Commissioner of Works, in an Interview,

BANKOW, LICHIANG, SHANGHAI, made easelessly, and by é suficiently comparatively small size, while in the ŚWATOW, OTHERS BATATIA, POMBAY, Hosezono, large number of inachines. If, for exam second it would have to be ought not.

LONDON, SINGAPORN, BOKRANALA,ple, the commodications of an entry and brought to Szmakano ang NEW YORK, P

action cold be broken, and their restoration vast area of the 'aky, prevented and his munition areas bombed

The drawbacks of a defensive are illus. violently that they cease to be pro trated by the organisation we have ben

LONDON BANKERS:

somewhere in the

The Home Government? as decided to erect a national war musoum das wir memorial. Sir Alfred Mond. First said the museum would be one of the It would be of huge dimensions, Already. most remarkable buildinger in Europe.

8,000 valuable war mementoes had been presented, in addition to nervat collection secured by official compittees.

and South-Western Bank, Parr's Bank.

Capital and Counties Bank, London, The Bank has Correspondents in the drive, then his armies would soon be obliged to build up in this country to CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM. Commercial centres of Rosia. Man without food or arrivaitio. churia Indo-China, India, Philippine

repel, German raiders. It early in the Islanda Java, Australia, America and elsewhere

Interest allowed on Current Account, Fixed Deposits, and Savings Deposits at rates which will be quoted on application

NUYANAGITA,

Manager.

HONGKONG BRANCH

1. Des Foux Road,

That this stage has not yet hoen reach

INTIMATIONS

FOR IMMEDIATE - SALE.

LKA LIE

JUST ARRIVED BIG SHIPMENT INCLUDING, AMERICAN CAUSTIC SODA, 76% solid. In irog drums each containing

about 100 lbs.

ENGLISH MORIATE OF AMMONIA - (sal-aminoniac)

No. 1 quality: Fine white (powder) 08.3% An.monam Cheirie, No. 5 quality: Fine white (powder) 33.5% Ammonium Unteride ENGLISH SODA ASH 8 dense is gunny hagsor banels. ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 15 TW la barrels cach containing

about 800 lbs.

Must be disposed al. Prices Reasonable.

SHINO KCE CO, SODA MERCHANTS,

32, Des Vires Road West, Hongkong.

Appropriate, always.

With certain dishes, such as Game, LEA & PERRINS' SAUGE is always appropriate. It is the recognised sauce for such use.

In fact, for everything with which a sauce: aw be used. LEA & PERRINS' is invariably the BEST. It has a refinement of flavour that suits the most delicate dishes and appeals to the most exacting palates.

Lea Herrins

You know that you hava the best when you ride A

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THEN ALL STUN BIOTER

wich Dunlop. tyres, 104 Sturusty-Archer, 5-speed dear. Bee Wie Rabigh Tradewik on you

tepele and ride with

condence.

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Term England.

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JOHN

COLONEL

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The Original & Genuine,

WOP CESTERSHIRE

JOHNNIE WALKER You are quite right-

that's been our policy since 1820."

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CUVER INNENARCA, EITHERNER, WIT MOUT THING JUS dis due to the fact that toos of war, we had been able to provide our of neural whatever the table Jain, Chamberlain's Pein Pula drives away ever with more fighting and bombing the pain at once and cures the complaint

SEUNKI BLODO Hogy LTE GREN: Kacprichay real countries which tre si war were a

bojently content in airezali ds a woo

aeroplanes we should not have been when a bottle of it is kept in the house quickly. First applicationskives relief.

Splash forced to this proged, but ahould have the pain of burns and scaldo my be pou for attacking and positions to begin

been phie to

vent, instead of merely promptly rolleyed, cute, and bruises. early enough in the war anything like an

instead of marely quiorly healed as wellings promptly mper, the

hur of the Chemy reduced. In fact, to the household ite edequate progresume of construct stead of these

of the seroplanë

fachly should be

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