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WEDNESDAY, JULY 24 1518.

AUCTION."

Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auctioneers

Share, Coal and General Produce

Brokers and Commission «

Agenta.

PROPRIETORS To-Ewa-Wan Coal Storage.

Codes wed →Bentley's

a. c. 4th & 6th Editions. A 1 Telegraphic Code.

Talegraphic Addra

"MERION" HONGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

TAE Undersigned have received Instruc Tons to sell by Public Auction,

"(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

ቲ

021

FRIDAY,

the 9th July, 1918, at 10.30 a.til,"

at their Sales Rooms, No. 3.

DES Vaux Road, Corner of

Ico Hoase Streat,

SUNDRY FURNITURE, &c... 'Recored to Sales Rooms for Convenieses of Sale and

MISCELLANEOUS GOODS,

Arut

One VIOLÍX (fine tune),

Terma-Chab.

· HOOHES & HOCGH, Auctioneers

Hongkong: Jely 22, 1918.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE.

K12

TEAMER -Chinese Flag Steel

bailt, Engines and. Poiler, in good "ondition-Capable of ourrying 930 assengers and 540 tons curgi Speed leven knuts. Trice $300,000 E.K. urteney, prompt delivery..

Fuller particulars on application ddress,WING HING,

Cjo Unisa Man." Office.

Hongkong, June 22, 1915,

TO LET

TO LET

SHOP in Nathan Road, Kowloon.. A

Apply to-- BUMPERETS ESTATE & FINANCE

CO., LTD. Alexandra Buildings.

603

Hongkong, July 17, 1918

TO LET.

Co

TOMMODIOUS and Centrally situated NEW OFFICES with lift in the old Mercantile. Bank Buildings. corner of Queen's Road Central and fee House. Street.

Also. in. CANTON, HOUSĖ, No. 31, Shumeen, British Concession.

For rent und further particulars apply to:

DAVID SASSUON & CO., LTD., EA, Des. Voux Road. Hongkong, July 8, 1918.

TO LET.

TO. 7, STEWART TERRACE,

No. 93. THE PEAK.

Apply to

48%

LINSTEAD & DAVIS.”

Hongkong, June 1, 1918.

No.

*TO LET.

57 Tuc Ezax, LUSTLEIGH'

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to-

453

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT AGENCY Co., Lau.

BANK

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED' THE

(TAIWAN GIXXO),

INCORPORATED BY Special Imperial "

CALATER, 1800.

Capital Subscribed... Yen 20,000,000 Capital Paid-up... 29,500,000 Reserve Fund 5,680,000

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOSA,

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AND

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The Bank na Correpondents in the Commercial centres of Russia, Man charia, Indo-China, India, Philippine Islands, Java, Australia, America and elsewhere,

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PUBLIC AUCTION.

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DARTICULARS and Conditions of the Letsing by Fablic Auction Sale, to be held on SUNDAY, the ith day of July, 1919, at 3 mm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of Hin Excellsticy the Governor, of Eight Lots of CROWN LAND Aberdeen, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a toral of 5 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rons to be dixed by the S

the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further ters of 75 years.

| Kegliny

Entent

List

No. 1

Particulars of the Lots.

"Boundary Almowaremini's (approximate.)

Aberdicen..

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INTIMATIONS

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DISPERSING AN ARMY.

THE CHINA MAIL.

A GREAT PROBLEM WHEN PEACE COMES.

AT SHANGHAI.

JAPANESE BESIEGE HOND KEW POLICE STATION

operation all round. The Artay has been characterised as a soulless institution, i "But, as a matter of fact, ili locking ahead at this problem, it appears to have bewa anved by very human considerations. For example, there is a desire to re

A mob of about 30 JapanRosk Laston, May 20. It is good to know that while the great burgest in the field-the ohi oldiers, Hongkew-Police Station at Mingheaz|

coguise the claims of the men who have assembled about the entrance of the ste for human freeden still rages,who have no situations to which they

the day when victory, full and

Fol Trombay at 0 oëgek and plete, shall at inar: crows all will not in hype to the just, but will be release of fint Japanese suitors, from can-return. These men, one is assured, fastempted to storm the place for the serinces cannot yet be foretold, problems

early enough to give then Japanese entier, who are artest- that most inevitably arise with the com- ing of penes are reversing an ever reismable chance in the tabney mared for sinushing nowatelmaker's shop |

ket, which is precisely what everybody in Woosung Road, would wish them to have","

dribbled

It appears En un account in the Shanghai Guzrite that something ago it sailor gaye a wrist watch to the proprietor to regir for 80 cents. The owner of the wale went to the shop and was given the watch, but

easing anwunt of attention. In the forefront of these problems stands its trit reconstruction-and especially, per

THE MIGUTIRST HOME YONING, Aa haps, that side of it which veneerns the Other examples might be given, but reettlement in a wage-ourning capacity the above will be sufficient to show that of millions of men taken them industrial ahora lonch is present in the life to fight the nation's batties in vari-programme which has inken shape for the

us parts of the world. There need ha mightiesh home-wining in the long while the jeweller Was looking for the no sreret about the dirt, that Governy of our lunch.

trap which was taken from the nant departments, and particularly the Whenever the dagens on which it watch for repairs, an arguerite Ministry of Labour, have been planning run be said that the end of the war is sued and the sailor, with three other at hand people will naturally begin to "companies, began sushing the sk how soon they may expect to havs, showenes. They went arrested. luebands, sun, or brothers in the home As a conserpornce a crowd gathered rele again. A has been indicatet, the mud a pitchel båtth took place, and Army authorisies will be prepared to par-despite the effort of an officer whee for their share of the task in an es had been called from the gundesit to

for a long while how best to achieve this complex-and" diftends task.

THE FIRST ESSENTIA

A first essential is intimate cutper tion between military and civit officials

INTIMATIONS

LIVER AIDS.

PODOPHYLLIN AND TARAXACUM PILLS Keep the Liver Autive and the System Free from Waste Matter."

THE VICTORIA DISPENSARY,.

32, Queen's Read Central.

Telephone 298.

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

[98 in order to avail the dispersal of men peditions tranuel, & representative of quiet down the moly some of the No. 555

in sach umbers, as literally to swamp the Daily Telegraph and the privilege,men were still at the gate, cf the

- employment market. What is aimed fat being present the aber day at a fali station, after uddnight. at 18 pricess arestat de adjusted to rehearsal of the systern of"dispersal cur. The captain of the cruiser, the supply. The requirements of industries as ant at a military stationson Police state, ordered T of the sailors they swing over from war pedes activi; where in the Home Counties.". It will back to the vessel, aid they departed, ties, How, then, as the stone British probably be many months, and they will Bghting turn in Fratre, in Palestine, in the anxious toonths, before the scheme

quietly. Mosogatumia, and in India to be fitted is required, but is is desired, that all the "luts the "when" of "the comniry's life toessary plans state be perfected dan whenever the Liste eples for them to to the similest detail, so that there my dot the uniforms they have on four-ho ao luteht when the word "g" is ably adormect It is, gin with, given,

MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISHA, LTD. (Mitsubishi Trading Co.) COAL, GENERAL IMPORTS and EXPORTS.

Two Japanese civilians were also este, und were brought before the Jupatione Court.

MAGIC WAX.

purely a civil prodden, and "trasted Corvet Divine to TwĚLNG AREA>, us sub by those on wham hills the duty!

For the purposes of dispersal Englahut fet Booking ahend in this matter. The

and Selland will be divided into twelve War Ofice authorities have shaped their arms, ontaining eighteen strions. The Mofern warfare, say a writer' in z SOLE PROPRIETORS OF scheme for dispersing the ines with concesiones of the nay tinis-less will Home papers has presbitered so many ser

admirable minuteness. TAKASHIMA, OCHI, MUTABE,

le closely static, fohn Smith may be and terrible agencies of destruction that KISHIDARE. YOSHINOTANI, *In the cor vụ a citizen why suels us serving with a Mightanal regiment in cot #edien), serviões, both meat and HOJO,NAMAZUTA, SAYO, KANADA, ours it was a wise step to register the Praner, but bis houpe may has in' Losolou, military, harry bad to efe with minnes SHINNEW," KAMIYAMADA, BIBAI, «erqution followed by every man, and (or somewhere else bg “Kingland. So when one onses of fijury; the treatment of which and OYUBARI COAL MINES. " the resulting information should piny" the day, merives dhe bim to unke his exit had to be more or Je experimental.

AGENTS FOR SAKITO COAL.

of enormous value hereafter. Our Army, fro the Amy he will not he went to Manvels of surgery, which goonld have a matter of fact, is now classifed in the dispersal station nearest to the depot been impossible of aeremphishavent in the „Geenpational groups, and when the period of his regimeus, but to thefone nearest"old days; hue- preserved like gud zoo ves for disperen is bere the Taboo Misist the place where he wants to live on ment bremen terribly omined by modern try, acting at konwledge of the ability beeming ince again a civilian. The engines of war, post the medical records GE particular trades to absorb labout 17t utthe Bien from Frmën of aut fighting forces provide abundnar will be able to filicate the moment at

and men dream the Home Commands or 'evidence of that, The scivier of hal-

Head Office: TOKYO,

Branches and

Representatives →→

י

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Nagasaki. Karatsu, Wakamatsu, Mojl I which men in any partienar group shaid other theatres of war në nearly is my ing has been, keeping dee with the

Kure, Kobe, Osaka, Tsuruga, Nagoya, Yokohama, Tokyo Hakodate, Muroran. Otaru, Vladivostock, Peking, Tientsin, Dairen, Tainanfu, Hankow, Shanghai,

return de kivil Bled

» HUMAN TULER.

sille on the same rate. The arrange Quinta for fangs from the OverseUS Indispersing by drifts from different Dounious will be amide by their own hits tording to industrial needs it is interamente. Many of the fine so Londoned to avert to a great extent the sildiers were propized when they enlisted

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and New York.

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For Particulars apply to-

5. KAWATE, Manager.

science of destruction. Various sponke fad anethodes of vrvating burrs have? ni ciarse, been known and applied by the t medieni profession, but the fearful wounds inflicted by the fan dowers usel in the present war have uned the doctors intin ta trouble.". The orthodox method

of unemployment which it requires no that they would be given an opportunity of treatment was quite go, hut it servis Ett of proplary to fare] would inevit. to visit Fenton befass they www buck. Litated daily dressings which were pati ably result wary meu'sout-buek haphazard There will probably be some of then who entarly painful ti the patient. The n in great batches without thought for their will look to late timp promise rudeened has now been done away with thingh fat me. It will be a huge lasings. any after the war. way, and it must be tackled unt only |

It seems hardly times yet to describe in Scientifically, but sympathetically, unless great ortail the exact lines of the dis:

the invention of a famous. Fruch sur

feon. Dr. Barthe de Saudført, who was formerly in the French. Navy, but is now working as a doctor with the French

os is to follow. Happily, from what perca preandure as morried out at the military fores. He was particularly, gathers, there is a wholesonic desire, diuti m„visited, by the" weiter. The anginas tổ teucht our splendid sailors,

to deal with the matter in a spirit that, authorities are 'testing the scheme to dis, for whom as an gid naval man himself will comanem! itüell to everybody. The paver any postihla faws. To the non-

he has a great admiration, Sq, ip in- Array will have had the use of the men, military mind there "seemed to be a troducing his eare to the British Ade und when they have finished their job intly none. Everything, appeared to iralty, he wrote saying he wanted to

with the snoutliness of clockwork, ko spruething for the glorious wounded: Every man on leaging his unit will be of the British Navy." Dr. Sandfort's

No. 14, PEDDLE STAZES, Hoxuxoss.it does pot propose to turn them loose In

a careless fashion to fare us best as they pravidel with a dispersal certificate con- Temedy is known as "the purufin wax

MARTIN'S

APIOL & STEEL KAMPILLS

A Prozek ZamadyforallIrregularities. Thousands of banks almiga kap a bar of Marta's Plix zu than binan so that on

sy diroguerly of the Sy tube dom may be adiuinated. Those who vosita recoñamend' (hers, Trance their stanu SANS KIA AL Chanderi and Stammt sal w

mucho The World or past few _D =, KANZIA, Cemlin Boqchampion Sag

MARTIN'S

APIOL&STEEL Kano PILLS

van, but co-operating with the Ministry taining whongst other information a treatment."" By means of a hand spray of labour to return them as far as peg-record of his equipment,

sible as they can be absorbed in civil! employ incgt.

il

SENFESTMENT POLIGT.

liquid paraffin wax is sprayed on top very thin layer of cotton wool, which I then applied to the Ewan. Doctors

He will be required to leave his rifle describe its effect as wonderful. The and ather Government property in a I has been indiented that the basis particular shed, where he will be furnish in a few seconds causes the arnsation wax soothes the wound instantly, and

of the while scheme is industrial reconed with a new santing in which to pack of all pain. It also forms a complete. truption, and this being so, the umm his private belongings. Thereafter he costing over the raw burn, and allectually

of assistance it will be possible for em. will proceed to a "let fabelled "Policy prevents the air getting to the spot. It players to render is incalculable. Thereoffice," where he will be honded, an uns unversally regarded as a great com. is reason to believe that they will renderployment drustion policy ensuring fort.

!

bin a gertáin weekly pum if unemployed

"AN INTERRUPTED WEDDING.

all the service that lies in their power, for a specific period after he leaves the sinern many have promised to reinArmy. The hate and period are not yet state their late employees."

settled. In another but, which is the Every man who has work waiting for office, in probation certificate will be stariped, and he will receive an ad- him will be brought home with the least vaper of pay. A railway warrant will Three Years ago a Twickenham rest- posible delay, consistent with the prior be forthcoming to carry him to his home, dens, Mr. Maunders, received othcial JAPANESE MAKERS.ty of industrial requirements. There will and, finally, he will depart in uniform, news from the War Office that her bux be much to be gained, therefore, by co-plus greatcoat, on what amounts to a band, one pi The Old Contemptibles,

[twenty-eight days' furlough." "At the end· had been killed in action. Recently an of that time he will be one of the Army. offer of marriage was made to her, anxi His uniform he will-kçep. His great was deempted. A few days before the coat he will return, a label having been wedding a letter from the supposed dead provided, and will get a fixed sum frota husband arrived. He had been badly the Army for doing so.

[ wounded and left for dead on the Lattiä. There is good anthority for saying that field, but was picked up by the enemy. the various documents necessary to pro vide for Tommy's exit from the fighting forces have been reduced to a mininiumi. Yat 5,000,000 forms will be required, consuming 350 tour of paper.

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

Fixed Deposita, and Savings Deposits CHERRY & CO.

at rates which will be quoted on.

applicationON DRAMAbagr

N. YANAGITA,

MeManager.

HONGKONG BRANCH

Des Yeux Road, Hongkong, May 1, 1918

7380

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hoal.

Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914,

COUGHING INTO CONSUMPTION

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

WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED. COD LIVER OIL: COMPOUND

The finest preparation, made for combating severe coughs. CURES by cough hot s only a cough. Very

BEDS OF ALL CHEMISYS

Paions $1.25 and 2.25

GOVERNMENT CONTROLS WOOL IMPORTS

WASHINGTON, July 13.

SOUTHERN. JAPAN SWEPT BY TYPHOON.

Osaka, July 12.

A violent typhoon and raidaturin bas swept over the entire south-western portion of Japan, including the Lucht

The War Trade Board announced falansin, Kiushiu and, Shikoku., Cons

PER TIN

85 cents. OF 0.

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JOHNNIE WALKER-Still going strong that's t

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Agents General, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & CO.

JOHN WALKER & SONS, LTD, ŠOOren Wauty Diatuzems, Kilmarkorn, SOUTLAND.

FOR IMMEDIATE” SALE. LKALIRS

JUST ARRIVED RIG SHIPMENT INCLUDING AMERICAN CAUSTIO SODA 76% solid. In iron drums each containing

about. 700 lbs.

ENGLISH MURIATE OF AMMONIA (namorfine)

No. quality: Fine white (powder) 99.6% Ammonium Chloride. No. 1 quality: Fine white (powder) 93.5% Ammonium Chloride. ENGLISHT SODA ASH 68% denne. In gunny bags ar barrels. ENGLISH SILICATE OF SODA 176 TW. In barrels each containing

about 800 lbs.

Prices Bensonable. SHING KEE 00., FODA MERCHANTS,

92, Des Voeux Road West, Hongkong

Most be disposed of

THE KWONG HIP LUNG CO., LTD.

(NOW RECONSTRUCTED,

that the Government will take over the aiderable damage was done hote ule FOUNDERS. All work done in this stablishes in guranteed. We have rail- NGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS, BOILERMAKERS, BRASS and IRON importation of wool from Argentina, ways, telegraphs and telephones, Uruguay and South America in order communications are interrooted many over thirty years experience. We own two Blipway and an accomodate any crates

sections, Tho

in food anxi of 200 Lest loog. #rivera (kro to insure the complete control of raw houses have been inundated in poe wool. Import licanses from these conn- Usales and the Kioto district "TLA tries will be issued for the remainder of storm a most violent last night and the year only to the Quartermaster (was still inging this morning, but is now General of the Army,

Passing away Reuter

Town Onion, 48, CONTADUIET ROAD OUTRAL, Houghnan Telephone No. 459. Shipyar): Sham-But Pa Burbon, Hongkong,

elephone No. 8. Estimaton furnished on application,

WONG PING;

Manager

Hongkong, April 1, 1912.