1918-07-15 — Page 4

MONDAY, JULY, 15, 1918.

Hughes & Hough

AUGTINHES TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Aautionears

ARE YOU GETTING OLD BEFORE YOUR TIME ?

Consider Your Present State.

LONDON LETTER. ·

THE CHINA MAIL.

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(From Our Din Correspondant.)

"Lospor, May 4.".

THE AIR WAR.

If you feel a growing dissatisfaction. with life and l-health seems to threaten you, "without the mptom of any More and more the importance of specific disease showing your nerves are air fighting is being demonstrated, blood is thin

Fang he hoped the Admiral wouk) grunt him facilities for painting th Enttved Bindictioo. It was a good Fides on his part to paint the ship that gained such honourable scars in ti gnificent fight at Zeebrugge the greatest naval exploit anys Adminal Fourier of the French Navy, in the history of the world "but

Share, Coal and General Produos probably undernourished because you may be that this may the artist should have been a little |

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Take a moment to examine your own decile the final fortunes of the long Cus. Have you lost the ability to make

a quick decision, and take prompt sotionenfjer. As this homent the Allies whenever necessary, or do you worry lay the best of it if this suntter, and hesitate in indecision and consume

Three

earliers Now the only facility that van be granteti, him will be the loan

a diving coatings,

WOMEN IN POLITICS. an undue amount of time over things and this is likely to be continued,

The last id on Toulon istab- There is no doubt about it--women that you need to do quickly? Are you pracstarely old?

Don't let the actories in your brain fished a record in retentive success, will play a gut part in the wwning get hard don't let thin blood starve For the first time the raiders were general election in England. The your pervous avatam. Proper dist. for

tions was settled at Keighley the the first and a good tone such as Dr.ught all the way from the Maze Principle of accepting their nominu- williene pink pills for the second arestuary and all the way back. to other day, though Miss Nina Boyle what you need.

who sought to contest the seat was Thin blood in the cause of many their severe disconfiture. troubles. The nerves becoche under were brought down on kind and four not allowed to go to the poll, through Bourished and neuralgia is a frequent

It already, we hear of sevend accompaniment of anemis. Good digas over the sea, and as the technical imperfections in her papers. tion without rich red blood is almost probably ambered it more than a women of intellect and eloquenes. impossible, and sufferers from anerais are frequently dyspeptics.

sout, the dange, done to them.' who will fight for entrance to Par The purpose of Dr. Williams pinkproportionately to their full strength, lument English and Scottish Tronstituencie,The first to be off- EK Undersigned have received instructhis one thing and they do it well. For was genough to make the cally adopted Miss Mary Mine

tors to sell by Public Auction,

Arthur, who will be Labour undilute

"MEIRION" HONGKONG

PUBLIC AUCTION.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF TRÉ CONCERNED)

TUESDAY,

the 16th July, 1918, commercing at 2.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vomx Road, Corner of

Tee House Street,

AX ABORTMENT OF

HOUSEHOLD LINENS..

Comprising:-

pills is to build up the blood. They do

this reason they are an invaluable remedy in diseases arising from bad or think. The weeding nights were

deficient blood, as theuthetism, perrous beaisia for riding, but nothing for the Stourbridge division of Wor- dyspopsi neuralgia, after-effects of influenza, and many nervous disorders.que along, so evidently the enemy stershing She is a bright-ficed, Begin your own rejuvenation today. was nitsing his hits. The who sheerful, bul-minded woman on the right side of 40, and the wife Dr. Williams' Pink Pilla are obtainable have examined one uf the great of the Labour M.P., for a Yorkshire from chemists overywhers, also se bottle for 1. (6 for $8) from the China Office of the Dr. Williams' Medi- vine Co., 96 Szechten Road, Shanghai The price includes postage.

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othas brought down in Esses rell alivision. W., Anderson. Anyone that it was a patched-up affair, who expects to meet in that contest with itngine frame partly a mash-featurest. haggling femal built of pitai pine-vidence of their will to agreeably disappointed. for Miss MacArthur (as she is still shortage of, suitable materiak. So kuown despite her surringe), is with our own verštantly increasing neither a crank yor a spitfire. She jalë fatel-plus the coming American in on the contrary, gent and 'per- snsive, and I feel sure she will give contingent, we should be able to

run for his ny opponent a re [donihates the air situation, as we money. Merever she will destroy have don for several months now. the theory that a woman in politi Very tasteful home Indsed in hurt does not mean that we shall must neglect her home, for, ale hus built. Engines and Piler, in good not be raktal in the still wigm London square and a young son on 58 condition-Capable of carrying S

"Speed night that lie ahead, but it does whom the "lavishes the tenderest passengers and 540 tons earU, elerea, krets. Price $300,000 H.K.serve an an encouraging sign that enro currency, prompt delivery,

the aiders will not have it all their:

wn way, by any means.

Scalloped Pillow Cases, Sheets and "Bed Quilts, Single and Double Plain and Hemstitched Sheets, Pillow Csace, White atin Quilts, Table Cloths, Pure Linen Damal Servietns, Bath Sheets, Bath Towels, Turkish Towels, Glass Cluths,

(Full Farticulars from Catalogue)- Terme Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 10, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Undersigned have received in- utrcctions to sell by Public Auction (701 ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

on

TUESDAY,

the 16th July, 1818, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Boots, No.

Dos Your Road, Corner of Ics Houaz STELET,

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE BRASS AND

TEAK

FOR SALE.

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Fuller particulars of application

Address WING DING,

US CHINA Har" Office. Hongkong, June 9, 1919.

TO LET

TO LET.

At one spot in England there are 594 thousands of young men of strong nerve in training as air pilote, and they are bos being selected now on funny castes or family basis, nor for their knowledge of the classics, but olely on their nerve and their Jght-

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in Mercantile Bank Buildings, cepted applicants who pass the curder of Queen's Road Central and Ice

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ade no longer within the range of DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., of inspection of works and factories, women, bomber in these islands were wont to buy for a few pence xtins lating the workers and impress Now it must not be supposed that shillings, but for all that we are not 682ing all who meet him as a splendide or her colleagues. of the type of really short of the wherewithal to The thing to mod-of-democratic royalty. Though Miss Margaret Bondfield, are suplive, and in some things we are rather The Labour meat, for instance, mud the growing the war engroses His Majesty and pared by an unwashed mob overprovided.

squalid malcontents.

submarine over the the Queen more than is dreams of party today includes aristoemts, dominion by inext people, they manage to mis intellectuals, ecclesiastical notables menace: have osulted in a glus of little hospitality with their work, peers, and even peers Only the frozen meat in the country at this other day he the Countess of finom, and the difficulty is to 483. Of late they have spent a consider-Warwick supporting the mat olisa-know what to do with it for the best

able sing pt Wichsor Castle, which tiou of the land of the country. There is also a great supply of bacon. I ta is within easy reach of Lendon and though she declared that by, so doing these two commodities ration she was committing social- hari-kiri. jegulations are now somewhat véizxed

For rent and further particalars

8A, Des Voux Bowl. Hongkong, fly M. 1916.

Arm chairs-and-Chesterfiel Sofas! (per), Card Tables, Upholstered Suites,pply to de, Bedroom Furniture, comprising Double and Single Braas Bedsteads, Tosk Twin Bedsteada, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tos and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery,

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HUGHES & HOUGH;

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 10, 1918,

LINSTEAD & DAVIS. Hongkong, June 1, 1513.

TO LET

The King contunes his bag round

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A FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon the Cubine. There they have to The war has brought many changes, and in instry cases, where they he

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PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned has received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNBD).

On

WEDNESDAY,

the 17th July, 1818, at 3.15 p.

at A KING'H SLIPWAY:

Ton Cruiser Yacht "ERIN"

Length

Bean.......

Draft

269

4′ 3′′

Complete with Dinghy, Charts,

Composa,.

dags, &c.

Anchors and Chain, Code

Further particulara may had from the

undersigned.

Terras-as nsual

On view from Tuesday, 18th inst.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 8, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

581

THE Undersigned have received in The urtions to sail by Public auction,

(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

THURSDAY,

the 18th July, 1918, at 11 am at Messrs. Ha Thong Co.'s Coal Yard, Yau-mati, Kowloon.

A STRAM FINNACE Length 35 feet

inspecting

TO LET

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HOUSES on Shameen. Canton.

Apply to

giving ** dine, qad sleep" parties to one is a wonderful development danger of the been deteriorating, no people plurirent in the war. These fe: interest in the Labour movement coupons are demanded at all. So visitors arrive in time to dress or fad a tendency to regud that party that at the time of writing few funi- dinner and meet their Royal host in the Horse of Commons a better lies who want it are lurking a full

scine fitted rejonu

pressing allowance of ment.

Early in July - are to live ration and hostess in the drawing out anomalies due to burcuncifice or any

The King another tritional baraules than the books, covering all supplies.in before the meul.

place of our present multiplicity of attentive listener and is always an-chler parties of the State.

Thooks will allow us u general increise xious to cbtain the ideas of his SOLDIERS EMBROIDERY, and it is probable that, the The decision to widen the scope in rutious. That' itself, contrast- guests, especially those from over) sus, for his world travels have im of Ludy Londonderry's Woinen with the German lowering of pressed him with the value of the Legion, has led also to the chang allowances, is a sufficient indication fresher idas of those who are not ing of the name to the War of the way the war is going.

Soine interesting additions to re- Service Legion. Among their new too enchained by deeply-rooted pre-activities is the training of disabled cognised as supplies are now in men, in-embroidery in gold and silver. While the Americans are draw. After dinner there is often a little for naval and military uniforms.ing on Alaska for whate cut, we uró card-playing. The King likes bridge, This work the disabled men pick up now eating Irish kid meat, and those with amazing readiness, thereby who have tasted the latter are "laud but Queen Mary prefers whist, so deriving physical, mental and fina in their praise of it. They decluse these young kids from Ireland are a ut her table it is the older game that cial betterment.

The work bus, indeed, progressed cross between venison, and here in is usually played. It is entirely In! keeping with the simplicity of their to famously that the men are not flavour und the meat is equally good. all limiting themselves to officers' Hires and Her Majesty's strong uniforms. Some of them are doing opinicas, that there are no stakes, Bus embroidery on women's diese Capital Subscribed... Yen 20,000,000-old-fashioned counters being used to materials and doing it equal to the Capital Paid-up Reserve Fund

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TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS. Because of the rush of alles out best hitherto turned out by feminine of London to scape air mids, an keep the score.

the consequent discomfort of fegi Next morning the "dine and finger

Another organisition, working on breakfast, without as a rule seeing Arts, has just heidun exhibition of power has been given to the railway tacir host, or hostess. Many distin such work in London, at which the companies to limit the ime of hea WHS Kronkable bedspread of onger terms and at higher rates. JAPAN-KORK, USAKA, TOKYO AND Yoxo-guished soldiers and administrators, exhibits astonished all critics. There sun tickets and to make them for FORMUSA-AxC, GRAR, LAGI, KARESKIcluding men from overseas, have white linen, slaborately and most is said that this measure has KRELUNG, MAXUNG, PANAN, SHIK-been among recent visitors. Doubt delicately worked by a weiler patient already, lessened the slicer discomfort] CHIKO, TAICHU, TAINAN, TAKOW ex there will be a sprinkling of in the Endellstreet Hospital, which of travelling to Brighton and othui highly-paid alien war workers were CATTON, FOOCHOW, Americans are long. Already rooms is run entirely by women, while, south const, resorts, whither the HAXZOW, KICKIANG, SABOBAL than one daytime party of Americale until he arrived in hospit] Bong and coming night and mort UTHERSBATAVIA, Bombay, HONGKONG, cars, visiting Windsor, have been turned out, a perfect Bed Crossing in malodorous ends, I

upon some of the riverde resorty embroidered the surre familiar to his but I hear from the places on the entertained at the Castle before badge in scarlet and gold. A miner They have also wanned down leaving.

mind as he used to come from the upper reaches of the Thames that pit the flaming sun low in the blue, the ter has never been so beauti

ful, and apart from the haunts, of cloud-flecked sky, the distent Filla

there bomb dodgers," it la maire select than ever, for the public gener

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THE BELATED ARTIST,

soldier who had never befors hold

and South-Western Bank, Parr's Bask There is a comical story going the

The Bank hese Correspondente in the rounds in connection with the sink and a cottage in green meadows. Commercial contres of Russia, Man churis, Jude China, India, Philippine ing of the famous warship Vindio-

elsewhere:

And

FOOD RESERVES.

Draft.....--4-3) Compound Real condensing Engines. Diameter of Cylinders 3 by 6, Strike 4: Hecently overhauled and a Teakwood Islands, Jaya, Australia, Amèrica tive in Ostend Harbour. When the One thing is certain the food fly are limiting their travelling, from Cabin fitted aft.

Allies are far superior to those of the regulations. But the fact remui TTS that the train scjocs are forty per Further particular and orders may be had from the undersigned. Fixed Deposits, and Savings Deposits member of the King's Naveenery. This is telling heavily, and ot less than last year, and Interest allowed on Current Account deed was done and the triumphant reserves and money reserves of the necessity, quite apart from company Launch to convey intending purchasers at rates which will be quoted on

had returned to Dover, Admiral Sir the stories that are coming through

fstonishingly less than 1914, so that will leave Blake Berat 10.30 KR. 7500 "application.

YANAGITA,

Roger Keyes, the commander of the from Germany and Austria are in

the comfortable stages are few and Dover patrol, was

was handed a telegram sharp contrast with the circum for those who do go on long journeys

between. fur It was from Sir John Lavery the stances in which we are living.

Sre on cations and my things we

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No. 1 quality: Fine white (powder) 88.5% Amanorúllai Chloride.“ No. 2 quality Eine white (powder) 93.5% Ammoniam Chloride. ENGLIBII SODA ABHI 68% den. In gunay bags or barrels, ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 175 T. In burrais ench Mabout 800 lb We Must be disposed of Prices Ren

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