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WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 1919.

Hughes & Hough

AUCTI (NEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

Generni Auctioneers. Share, Coal' and General Produce Brokers and Commission Agents.

PROPRIETORS."

*To-Kwa-Wan* Coal Storage,

Codes verd Bentley's

3. 3o. 4th & 8th Editions.

Telegraphic Code.

A

Telegraphic Addraia "TIRION" KONGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTION. THE Undersigned have received. in-

structions to sell by Public Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNWOJ OB

THURSDAY

the 19th July, 1918, at 1, 4 Messrs. HoThong Co.'s Coal Yard,

Yan-mu-ci, Kowloon,

A STEAM PINNACE

Length:

Ben.co

.Draft

...... 35 feet 7-8

Compound Keel condensing Engines. Dianieter of Cylinders 3 by 6, Stroke 4. lecently overhauled and a Teakwood Cabin titted aft.

Further particulars and inspecting orders may be had from the undersigned. Laouch to convey intending purchasers will leave Blake Her at 10.30 am:

Texas-Cish.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers

Hongkong, July 10, 1818.

PUBLIC AUCTION. .

·587

DHE "Undersigned have received in-

(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCURRÈɔ

00.........

SATURDAY,

the 9th July, 1018, at 10.33 ...

at their Sales Rooms, No. By

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Jce House Street,-

Six tcus་ན

of AMERICAN CHEFSH ..i lb eins)

al n number of bottles MUSTARD

PICKLES (new stock).

HUGHES & HOUGH,"

Autors.

Terms as usual”

Hongkong, July 18, 1918.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

636

TER Undersigned have received instrac- tions to sell by Public Auction; (FOR ACCOUNT" OF THE CONCERNED),

on:

SATURDAY,

the 20th July, 1818; at 10.30 8,11144 at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Vaux ROAD, Corner of Ice Base Street, LADIES' DRESS MATERIAL, &, Comprising:-

Lawn, Holland, White Drill Figured. Prints, Alpaca, Table Cloths, Serviettes, Towels Sheets, Counterpanes, White and Coloured Blankets, Lady's and, Gant's Handkerchiefs, White and Blue Serge, Several dozen pairs Ladies' Silk Hobe,

Also

A quantity of FRENCH PERFUME.

TE-CAN.

HUGHES & ROUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, July 15, 1918.

PÚBLIC AUCTION.

594

INTIMATIONS

PATELL & Co. ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXFORTERS, SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.

Agencies in

NEW YORK,

SAN FRANCISCO, V,5,A; 、

Branches-

CANTON,

SHANGHAI,

YOKOHAMA. BOMBAY.

HEAD OFFICE: Kina's BUILDINGA, BONGKONG.

JAPANESE MAKERS:

-Every kind of Footwear

A

MADE

ΤΟ

ORDER

CHERRY & CO.

PEDDER STREET, Oppuaite Hongkong Hotel

Telephons No. 431.

Hongkong, March 29, 1914

TO LET

TO LEI.

COMMODIOUS and Centrally

AMERICAN CABLES.

THE CHINA

NAVY WIRELESS SERVICE TO MANICA

PLPKIS.]

"

"OYER MILLION U.S. SOLDIERS

FIGHTING.

WASHINGTON, July 8.

MAIL

THY U.S. MERCHANT MARINE.

WasntsGTON, July" 5.

FOODSTUFFS FOR MEXICO..

EXPORTS OF CORN AND AGRA CULTURAL MACHINERY

PERMITTED.

Washiseros, July 12.

The Bureau of Savigation an nounces that the United States mers chant marine non includes 90,000 Vessel totalling 10,040,630 tons, During the fiscal year 1,500 restels, totalling 1,430,798

were added that it has arranged for the exportation The State, Department announced Among nearly a hurdhet ship launch to Mario of 1,500,000 bushels of com, Fings on July 4, a Pacifle crust ship-also manufactured articles, irtin, zine. Major General Peyton March and established a new record launch-copper, agricultural machinery and cer. Chief of Staff, announced thuting a 12.000-ton steuner in less than tain foodstuf 1,251,000 American troops were getu 40 working alaye.

Export licenses to Mexico will be granted freely, subject Jally fighting in Europe on July 1-

only to the trading with the enemy | He, said: We have embarked a

regulations. The oficial statement) million men and are now going after

BAYS: the second million.""

Thá

AMERICAN GETS IRON CROSS.

The list a not meant to be

INTIMATIONS

STATE EXPRESS

CIGARETTES.

The particular man demands a particular cigarette. State Express are made for just such men-men of discrimination who require the best,

VIRGINIA

According to pluns, 300,000 selee-[ tive service men will be sent across

WASHINGTON, July 7. United States will be glad to consider the Ablantic in August and is in ex General Pushing has cablet that garefully in a most friendly spirit any peated that the present rub of the Americans coupletely repulsed requests which the Mexican Govern noring troops to France will be the German counterattack at Vaisment may make for the inclusion of substantially maintains for several Americans destroyed nine. Ger

other articles. Finan airplanes.

exclusive. The Government of the No. 555

months.

PARIS. July 5.

M. André Tardou, Commissioner!

•

One captured German said :

The American artillery smother

of Franco-American Affairs, sukied us fire than once. When the when interviewrocl :

fight is finished they are gentlemen One coull have killed me but did not and I gave hint my Trou Cry for ny thanks."

One million Amerienne ure in Fronto-day which proves the ins Lemciency of German submarine war

fare. Within six months 2,500,000 † Américans are likely to be on the French Frast. “

RECORD NUMBER OF TROOP

SHIPMENTS..

COAL RATIONS IN U.S. NEXT WINTER.

Wastisans, July 0. The Fuel Administration announced Wastisuros. "July +.

ba, pliuni te ration coul to householders. during next winter in order to pre 3r Baker, Secretary al War, has sent the threatriced shortage, and Ported as President Wilsin that, insure a continued supply the ore tin a miliiva American gol great war industries. Each consara hers have sailed from the United will be allow suflicient con! to States to participate in the war in heat his house to 68 degrees Fahren France. The first ship salked in heit. | Murgh 1917 having aboard base hose; pital init No. 4 and thembers of vå Peserva Zurers corps. Cheneral Per- shing's staff sailed on May 20, 1917.

The monthly totale of troops for the crabarkations in 1017 wêrʊ as follows 14-May 1,018: June" 12,261;} |July 12,588: Augušt 17.828; Septem- ber 82,65245. Dastober 38.250; Novem

AMERICAN CASUALTIES UP TO DATE.

WasHiseros Judy A

+

"The United States; ia compelled to conserve certain commoditias which are

and the use of the Governments indispensably required for its own ure associated with it in the war which in normal tipies would-be permitted to be freely exported from the United States to Mexico, but the result of efforts of the United States Government to stimulate production, the list of such conserved articles will gradually contract, and the conditions of trade and intercourse between the two countries will soon become normalised;"

92 NEW ARMY TRANSPORTS..

Wasumiseros, July. 10. have been given for the construction of Announcement ja tunde that contracts 99 aray transports designed for use in the passenger tile after the war,

HUGE CONCRETE DRY DOCK..

י

"A FAUFTIC, FORT, July 1 The largest concrets dry dock in the United States is nearing completion. The totul American Anny and It will be 1,020 feet long, 150 feat wide Marine Corps casualties during the and will have a capacity of 400,000,000 wir have been announced and show gallops which can be pumped into it in During 1918 the monthly' totale) an aggregate of 11,0682," Jane, as follows:--January 16,776; The Amy usualties werez Killed

ber 23,018: December 18,840,

is) 1019.115.

The

i

two hours.

WASHINGTON, July 10.

February 48.027: Marele 83,811 in uction 1.475. inclining 201 COATING FOR CONCRETE SHIPS, April 117,312; May 244,325: June at sen died of woulds 1592; died 240,372.

total number of "of disease. 1822; died of acckients Camarines, sut is 14944, nid the total and other renses 489; wounded in

The United States Shipping Board stunted NEW OFFICES with Hour of fighting agen now neress action 2008, issigs in action, in has announced the discovery of a pro- [in the old Mercantile Bank Buildings,

chaling primers, 2000); togd 9,469)tective coating which is expected to corner of Queen's Ronil Central and Ice By reason of, the, supeb auli The Marine Corps csuditives were make onerate ships as durable as steel Home Street.

sufficient protection which the Nagy Deaths 407; wounded (50% in the vesela.

given the transport system, aly hands of the enemy 22: missing 49:3

There are total 1.517. anen were lost at sea," jadequate suppliesland equipment in France for all the tops that have Fette sent. The output of the War WAR TROPHIES IN GREAT FRISCO industries of this country is “showing"

Also, in CANTON HOUSE, No. 31. Shangen, British Concession,

For rent and further particulars

apply to:

DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., MyDes Manx Road. Hongkong, "uly 8, 1918,

TO LET.

10. 7, STEWART TERRACE,

N32, THE FEAR.

Apply to-

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Hongkong, June 1, 1918.

TO LET

[

LI

580

| marked improvement in practically

all lines of necessary equipment. “*

In replying to Secretary Barker'a report President Wilson said: "It

EXHIBIT.

Say Phasqusco, July 9. Fifteen thousand persons, includ

tured from the Teutons, were shown.

SPIRIT OF CANADA.

LAD OF 16 WHO WANTS TO DIK FOR HIS COUNTRY,

The true spirit of Canada forks apt

Ottawa cablegram to the Daily Record.

PER TIK

85 cents. OF 30.

· PACKED IN PATENT VACUUM TING.

Sole. Manufacturers :

ARDATH TOBACCO 00., LTD., LONDON, ENGLAND.

Barn 1810-s till going strong..

JI WA'4 10 10 M WAR CARTON, NO. 7.

Guaranteed same quality. throughout the world,'

.

JOHNNIE WALKER "White Label." 6 years old.. "JOHNNIE WALKER "Red Label." to years old. JOHNNIE WALKER" Black Label" 12 years old.

Agents General, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO. JOHN WALKER

& SONS, LI, Scorch. Waist DELLING, KOMARNOCT, SCOTLAND

DRAGON MOTOR

CHANDLER

HUDSON

1) ADD

OVERLAND

MOTOR

CARS

into

is a record which, I think, mussing many of foreign birth, attended expression in a pathetic appeal by a ind (cause universal atisfaction becuse the Allied war exliibit showing moreof 16 to be allowed to give his life for the heart of the country is unques than 2.000 Aunericum, British, his country. We get the message in an 433tionably in this war and the people French, Italian and Belgian war

of the United States rejoin to we trophies. A great funber of under Borden. in the House of Lonions, read,

Amid great appinise, Sir. Robert

their fordes put faster and faster into sa, aerial, field and treneli weapons, the letter. It ia from a boy who lives at the great struggle which is destined both offensive and defensive, cup-Melinda-street, Toronto. He wrote:- to redvere the "world.","

Dear Sir Robert Forden,-I an Sceretung Bucker suid that a reword!

ing favour to help me to

Jour the Army. I am only a boy, i number of troop shipments lind peene

old, and want to give my life for my ada during the month thurt the

country. huve tried many times, Germaï Arbmarines operated off the

but failed. Atlantic consti Ie announeed also HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE troop movements WOTDOWN

CO., LTD.

months ahead of the programmes. Alexandra Buildings, Dongkcug. August 23, 1817.

FLAT in Nathan Road, Kowloon

Four-roomed HOUSES in Kowloon. A SHOP in Nuthin Road, Kowloon.

"ABERTHOLWEN" No. 14, Peak Roach, from 1st August next.

No.

Apply to

TO LET.

NO. 57 THE PRAK, LUSTLEIGEL'

HOUSES of Shameen, Canton.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENCY CO. TAD.

...

واده

BANK

EE Undersigned bave received in- THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED

THE

stractions to sell-by Public Aviction, (FG8 1000UST OF THE CONCERNED,}

TUESDAY,

the 23rd July, 1818, at 3:00 p.m., at their Sales Rooms No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

One set LAWN BOWLS (complete) One Post-card size CAMERA by Entober and Sons, with plate holders.

One Lady's, one Gent's BICYCLE British make (new) and two Electric CEILING FANE.

Tema

sual. HUGHES & HOOGA, Auctionaire,

Hongkong, July 18, 1918

("TAIWAN GINKO).

INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.

Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up****** Reserve Fundam

Yen 34,000,000 20,000,000 6,680,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPER, FORMOSA,

BRANCHES

JAPAN-KOSE, USAKA, TOKYO AND TORD-

HAMA...

FORMOSA-AKO, GIAN, Kat, Karkyke

KIELUNG. MAKUNG, PIKAN, SHIN- CHIKU, Taicho, Tainan, Taxow, TANBUL

CHINA AKOY, CATON,

FoperW, HANKO, KIUXIANG, SHANGHAI, SWATOW. Wana-

OTHERS BATAVIA, BOMBAY, HONGKONG, LONDON, SINGAPORE, SOZABLJA, SEMARANG AND ́New Y¢â£, :

LONDON BANKERS: Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South-Western Eank, Parr's Bank

The Bank has Correspondents in tho Commercial centres of Russia, Man churia, Indo-China, India Philippine Islands, Juve, Australia, America and elsewhere,

FOR SALE

FOR SALE

QTEAMER-Chiness Flag Steel

built, Engines and Boiler, in good condition-Upable of carrying, 940

Interest; allowed on Current Account, passengers, and 540 tons carga Speed Fixed Deposits and Savings Deposita cleven, knota · Fric $300,000 1052 at rates which will be quoted on

currency, prompt delivery,

Faller particulare on application

Address WING HING,

C/o CsA Man Office

Hongkong

W1918.

application

NAYANAGITA,

Manager,

HONGKONG BRANCH!

3. Des Vœux Roadry Hongkong, May 1, 1018.

|

2,010,000 WITH COLOURS.

WASHINGTON, July 7. Mr. Baker, Secretary of War, bus Jannquuced that there are now 100,400 officers and 2,010,000 men with the colours"

More than 500 heavy Browning nuchine-guns were delivered during May in addition to 1,800 light Brown- ings. He also reported that 285 combat airplanes "had been delivered up to June 8. Productions are 'now averaging 30 weekly.

The exhibit was given „ünder the auspices of the United States Gov- errinent with the participation of the representatives of the Allied nations.

NEW METHOD DISCOVERED OF TEMPERING ALUMINUM.

SAN Diego, Californín, July 9: A methoal of tempering aluminumnT, giving the metal a strength equal, tu, steel with less than half the weight of steel, lius been discovered.

The discovery is regarded as of great ime portance in the manufacture of air- plane engines and Bigbur supplies.

PRISONERS CONFERENCE AT THE HAGUE POSTPONED.

More than 2,000 Liberty Photors,

WASHINGTON, July 7. have been delivered, and are, now,

The German Government has informed averaging 110 weekly. At the present the United States that Spain is unable rate they are being delivered an Army to have delegates at Berns in time for Division can be equipped with planes the Conference on August 5th to discuss every three days. More than 1,300 the treatment and exchange of prisonera had been delivered up to June 1... of war:

A total of 27,000,000 pistols, riflës. The United States replied asking and cartrides were delivered in one that a conference, be arranged at the day, June 27.

earliest possible date.

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

"Only a Cough", but you stop it while. It is ONLY cough.

WATERBURY'S

METABOLIZED

-COD-LIVER_OIL COMPOUND

The finest preparation made

for combating severe coughs, CURES any conghi inat only a cough. Very

PRIOKA 31.25 and 205

A BUN CONCERN SEIZED.

Naw Youx, July 6 The International Textile Company, manufacturing corporation with capital of $1,500,000, has been seized by the United States Alien Property Custodian

It was found that the concern was owned in, Germany, and that records pertaining to it had been destroyed,

Why I am asking you is because you are like the King of Canada, and if you said a worri it would help me more than anything else. My dad has bean to the Front, and is now back again : and you have saken my brother, sad I am the only one left to do something. I hare just been riding the paper, and saw that you said the "* anadians must hold the line, but they cannot do it withon: men." Piense will you give me a position in "thut line 1 don't call myself a man, but I might help to bold that line. So please give une a chance. That line is more vala- able than my life.

WAI KEE.

FLAG & SAILMAKER,

No. 128, Der Tigar Road Central, Top Floor HONGKONG.

Telephone No. 1833.

THE

BEST

CAR CO.

SOLE DISTRIBUTORS FOE THE FAMOUS

SILENT

GREY

BAZLEY DAY LEON

MOTOR

CYCLEX

TELEPHONE 489.

COME AND INSPECT

CARS IN THE COLONY FOR HIRE,

FOR IMMEDIATE. SALE.

ALKALIRS

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

about 700 lbs.

ENGLISH MURTATE OF AMMONIA (sal-smmoning):

No. 1 quality: Fine white (powder) 05.6% Ammonium Chloride... No. 9 quality: Fine white (powder) 83.4% Ammonium Chloride. ENGLISH SODA ASH' 58% dense. In gunay bags or barrels... ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 175 TW. In barrels each containing

about 800 lbs.

Must be disposed of. Prices Reasonable.

SHING KET CO., 6ODA. MERCHANTS,

32, Des Vœux Road West, Hongkong/

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED)

[396] TANGINEERS and SHIPBUILDERS, BOILER MAKERS, ERASS and IRON FOUNDERS All work auto in this establishment is guaranteed. We huru over thirty years' experiance. We own two Elipways and can accommodate any craft of 200 fees song.

LONDON DIRECTORY.

(Pusursen AnguALLY), TINABLES traders throughout the World to communicaca direct with English MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS

in each class of goods. Beerdes being a its suburbs, the Directory poutalos lists of complete commercial galde, to, London and

EXPORT MERCHANTS

with the goods they slip, and the Colonial and Torsign Markets they supply;

STEAMSHIP LINES - arranged under the Parts to which they mall,

AMERICA'S SHIPPING ENTERPRISE and indicating the approxidines deilings i

NEAELY 1,500 000 DEADWEIGHT TONS DELIVERED

WASHINGTON, July 11 Twentythrae ibips of a deadweight tonoags of 127,771 were completed, in

PROVINGLE TRADE NOTIORS

of leading Manufacturers, Matchants, sta.. in the principal, provincial tomas And industrial contres of the United Kingdom, A copy of the current edition wir bet forwarded, freight paid, on receipt of Postal Orders for 258.

Dealer sooking Agenales en advortise

the first week of July A total of $23 their trade cards for £1, og larger adver shine aggrogating 1,416,023 tons hemata from

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bendeled to the United States The London Directory Co Lidgets Shipping Board

Town Oflice, 18, Connaught Road CityZEAL, Boogicog, Telephone No. 459. Shipyard: Bham-Sur Po, Korina, Hongkong,

Tatphone No. Br. Eetinatus furnished on application

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