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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 1918

Hughes & Hough

AUUTI WEERS TO THE GOVERNMENT.

General Auntlozeera' Share, Coal and General Prednos

Brokera and Commission

Agents.

PROPRIETORS

PEACE CONDITIONS.

PRESIDENT WILSON'S FOURTEEN TERMS

WHICH MUST HAVE FULL, UNQUALIFIED ACCEPTANCE.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

The proper basis of peace," said a recent offciál message- trops Washington, "be the full, unqualified acceptance by Germany and Aus tria of President Wilson's 14 points...

Following is a summary of the President's 14 points from the great

#To-Kwe•Wan* Cool Storage, speech to Congress in January last:--

Jods used Bentley'

4. 2. c. 4th & 5th Editions. ·

A 1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Address" "KKISION" HONGKONG,

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Open corebants of penes openly arrived at after which there shall be to private international understandings of any kind, but diplomay slu proceed always frankly and in the public view.

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Absolute freedom of navigation upon the seas outside territorial waters alike in peace and in war, except as the seas may be closed in whole er in part, by international action for the enforcement of interna thanal evenants,

III.

The tetoval, so tur as possible, of all economie barriers, and the THE Undersigned, have received fastrac-establishment of an equality of tride" conditions among all the nations

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tions to sell by Public Auction,

(FOR-ACCOUNT OF THE CONCKENED),

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FRIDAY,

the 11th Oct., 1918, at 10.30 am,

at their Sules Rooms No. 8,

Des Vosux Road, Corner of

Ice House, Street,

A Large QuaŠTITŸ ör

consenting to the pence and associating themselves for its maintenance.

IV.

Adequate guarantees given and taken that national armaments .will

Im perlured to the lowest point consistent with domestic safety.

V.

and the aloer definition of its objects must be a part, in a sense the most

Barutint part, of the Peace Settlement, re-stated the Peace Conditi under five houdings, as follows:-

The impartial justice meted put must involve no discrimination between those to whom we wish to be just and these to whom we sle not wish to be just. It must be justice that plays, no favourites and krotrs no standard. But the equal rights of the several peoples concerned,

No special or separate interest of any single nation or group of nations can be mate the basis of any part of the settlement which is not consist ent with the common interest of all.

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There can be no leagues or alliance or special covenants and under- standing within the general and common family of the Lengue of Nations.

combinations within the League and no employment of any forms et And more specifically, there can be no special, selfish economic

economic boycott or exclusion except as the power of economic petulty by exclusion from the rearkets of the world may be vested in the Langue of Nations itself as a means of discipline and control.

All international agreements and treaties of overy kind must be maile know in their entirely to the rest of the world.

AUCTIONS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

A free, open-minded, and - absolutely impartial adjusmicat of all Colonial claims based upon a strict observance of the principle that in determining all such questions of sovereignty the interests of the populaPetting by Public, Asstion Snie, o DARTICULARS and Conditions of the VALUABLE HOUSEHOLDtions concerned must have equal weight with the equitable chims of the

Government whose title is to be determined.

FURNITURE,

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(Principally black wood) Remored to Sales Rooms for Convenience of Sale

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incurling upright Grand Piano by Netman.

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). Tinus-Cush.

On view 10th instant neon.

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HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Oct. 7, 1018.

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PUBLIC AUCTION, 1HE Undersigned bave received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,

·{FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED)

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SATURDAY,

the 19th October, 1918, at 11 am..

their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

A

DLA Voux Road, Corner of

Ice Hunze Servet,

A QUANTITY OF

DRESS MATERIAL, Ç

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VI..

be held on TUESDAY, the 15th day of .. | Oct., 1918, at 8 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gaverace, of orb Lot of CROWN LAND at Yaumati, in the Colony

for a tart of 78 years, with the option of renewal at a

of Hongkong, Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further form of 75 years.

The venation of all Bussian territory, and such a settlement of all questions affecting Bussia as will seenre the best and freest co-operation of The other nations of the world in obtaining for her an unhampared and ungabarnased, opportunity for the independient determination of her own [polition! developticen and national pelley, and sasure her i stueere welcome into the squiety of free nations under institutions of her own choosing, and more than a welcome assistanes also of every kind that she may need and Ling herself desire. The treatment seconded Russia by her sister natious in the months to come will be the acid best of their good will, of the comprehension of her needs as distinguished from their own interests, and of their inteligent and unselfish sympathy.

VII. withwait an attempt to limit the sovereignty which she enjoys in common Belgium, the whole world will agree, must be evacuated and restored

(with all other free nations. No other single net will serve as this, will servo lo restore, confidence among the nations in the laws which they have themselves set and determined for the government of their relations with one dnechef. Without this healing net the whole structure and validity of international of the ever impaired.

VILL..

All French territory should be freest and the invaded portions restored, ut the wing done to France by Prussia in 1871 in the matter af Alure-Logreipel which has unsettled the peace of the world for nearly Blue and White Serpe. Alpaca (various fifty yes, buld be righted, in order that peace may once more be made

As follows:-

colours), Flannel and Flannette, an Assortment of Coloured Prints, White Blanketa, Counterpares, Handkerchiefs, Ae, Toilet Soap, Perfumery.

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Also

Sundry Lots of LINEN GOODS.. TEXX-Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH.

Auctioneers. Hoogkong, Oct. 4, 1919.

FUBLIC AUCTION:

801

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scene in the interest of all.

IX.

Inland Lot No. 13:0,

** No. of Bala.

, Englairy Ko,

Lorality.

Kowloon Inland

Particulars of the Lot.

Boundary

PleasuremenÚS

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3,090

Square foot.

Ausual stent.

Upset 'rica

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60

2,520 54

FUBLIC AUCTION.

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THE Undersigned has received int

structions from the Liquidator of

F E. Messrs. BLACKHEAD & COMPANY HOTYKE, F. J. E. Scrwizory, EH. Tim and J. E. Davinsky in pursuance of an Order of the Hongkong Govern- ment to sell by Public Auction at

À vydjustment of the hontiers of Italy should be effected among 3 o'clock in the afternoon clearly recognisable lines of nationality.

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The people of Austria-Hungary, whose place among the nations we wish to see safeguarded and "assured,, should be accorded the first opportunity of autonomous development.

XI.

Hunania, Serbia, and Montenegro should be evacuated; occupied territories restored: Serbin accorded free and secure access to the sea: and the relations of the several Balkan States to one another determined THE Undersigned have recrived instrue. Ly Trignally counsel along historically established lines of allegiance and rutionality, and international guarantees of the political and economic | independence and territorial integrity of the several Balkan States should

Le cistered ito.

tions..to sell by Public Auction.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERTED),

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SATURDAY,

the 15th Oct, 1018, at 19 o'clock Noon,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,

Des Vieux Rowi, Corner of Ice Hocar STAKET,

19 Cases PILSENER ALE

13 Cases BEER SPLITS. TransCash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, Oct. 5, 1813.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

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XII.

The Turkish portions of the present Ottoman Empire should be assured a secure sovereignty, but the other notionalities which are now under Turkish Pule should be assured an undoubted security of life and

| an absolutely unmolested opportunity of autonomous development, and the Dardanelles should he permanently opened as a free passage to the ships and commerce of all nations under nternational guarantees.

XIII.

An independent Polish State should be erected, which should include the territories inhabited by indisputably Polish populations, which should 807 be assued free and sécure access to the sea, and whose political and econoule independence and territorial integrity should be guaranteed. by international covenant.

THE Undersigned have received in- structions from Messrs. F. W. Suren & Co., Chefco, to sell by Public

Auction.

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SATURDAY,

the 19th October, 1918, commencing at 11am. and continuing at 2.30 p.m.,

at thoir Sales Rovins, No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ion Roure Street,

A large and valuable consignment of

TABLE LINEN. DRAWN THREAD

WORK, LADIES' UNDERWEAR,

&c.,

&c.

XIV.

A general association of nations must be formed under specific covenants for the purpose of affording mutual guarantees of political independence and territorial integrity to great and small States alike. -

Until these aims were achieved, said the President, Amerien was willing to fight and continue to fight, but only because we wish the right to prevail, and desire a just and stable peace, such as can be secured only by removing the chief provocations to war, which this programme does remove.

THE SIMPLE TEST.

In his message to Congress on February 11th, 1018, President Wilson

These Articles are of exceptional value said the principles to be applied ara these Equal to the best convent work, being made of highclass terin with exquisite modern designs in Richelicu cutwork and drawn thread embroideries Comprising -

Double Bedspread of heavy Irish linen linan with Richelieu style medallions, & Targe variety of beautifully embroidered Irish linen Tea Clotas and Tes. Serviettes,

Thut each part of the final settlement must be based upon the essen

tind justice of that particular case and upon such adjustments as are most likely to bring a peace that will be permanent.

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That peoples and provinces are not to be bartered about from Tea Cloths and Serviettes of the Mosaic sovereignty to sovereignty as if they were mere chattels and pawns in a Wark, only produced by this firm, furie, even the great game, now forever discredited, of the balance of Beludio quality Ladies' Underwear, 1

exquisite designs in Silk, power; but that

Lawn and Long Cloth Night Dresses,

(Empire and other styles Envelope.

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Chemises and Combinations of latest Every territorial settlement involved in this war must be made patterns, sino & fue asortment of in. the interest and for the benefit of the populations concerned, and not Petticons Flapnces, ward-embroidered, i fine roile and lawn Blouses, Collars, etc. as a part of any mere adjustment or compromise of claims amongas rivul

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States, and Afgruntity of best quality Shoulce

Silk (heavy pengech, p

Coloured Crepe de Chine for dresses,

A quantity of superior quality Long: cloth in 15 yds, lengths

A

quantity of fine Nainsook in 12 yds. lengths

Fall Particulard from Catalogne).

On view from Friday, the 18th inst.

WOMAN DE HUGHES & HOUGH,

Rongkong fet. 5, 1918,

TUESDAY,

the 15th day of October, 1918, at his Auction Rooms in Duddell Street, THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY

situate and being Shankiwan Marine Lot No. 1 sad koown as BLACKHEAD'S SOAP WorkS

IN ONE LOT.

TO LET

TO LET

INTIMATIONS

STATE EXPRESS

CIGARETTES.

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

VIEGINIA

No. 555

85 cents.

PACKED IN PATENT VACUUM TINA

Sole Manufacturers: ARDATH TOBACCO 00., LTD., LONDON, ENGLAND,

MACARONI, PASTE STARS,

EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI, AND ALL KINDS OF SOUR STUFFS.

Quality containing a large percentage of Glaten. Starch and Gintan are the ALL one Pastes bear the Rooster" Inbeland are made from Flour of the Best"

principal components of Flour Gluten is easier to digest and contains more (nutriment ibun Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.

SHOP in Nathan Road, Rowloon Kowloon Maride Lot No. 48, suitable for Coal Storage.

Apply to-

Largo quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World, HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Terms moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders executed promptly. 00. LTD. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Alexandra Buildings. Head Office: No-47 and 48, Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong Telephone 19. Borgkong, July 17, 1918

503 Principal Factory: No. 1, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, Chins, Telephone 3385

Branch Factory: Wing Hing Street. Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable Address: “Hindwar?

A Kowloon

TO LET.

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HOUSE in "Kaatsford, Terrace";

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

Hongkong, Oct. 2, 1019.

A

TO LE

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HOUSE in Wong-nei chong Road,

HOUSES on Shameen, Canton.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

NOTICE

HIGH-CLASS PRINTING

AND

BOOK BINDING

DONE AN..

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE:

BOOKS & PAMPHLETSASPECIALTY:

· Prospectuses," Trade. Ciroulare; PORTAMIer," Menus, ete' sta Artistically Arranged and

Carefully Printed.

Clean Proofs and prompt deliter

The Property has an area of $5,500 square feet cr thereabouts and consista of level ground with a sea wall in good condition on the water front. Un the : guarantood. property stands, a Zong Factory and prising two Godawas, one with coole

in connection therewith com buildings guszters over a Manager's House, za Soiler and Machine House, en Iron Shed, and a Tank. * has been fixed

A RESERVEU

VED PRICE OF $125,000

The Property is held for the residua of a term of 999 years from August, 1890. The Crown Rent is $440 per annum

Particular and Conditions of Sale may be bad from

Messis, DEACON, TONN

DEACON & HABSTON, Solicitors for the Liquidator, DE OF WHOM THATA

Mr. GEORGE P. LAMMERT,

The Auctioneer Bangkung Oct 9 1918

BANK

THE BANK OF TAIWAN, "LID.

(TAIWANGING).

INCORPORATED AT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER, 1899.

Capital Subscribed. Yen, 30,000, Capital Paid-up-leve 23,500,0 Reserve Funda

8,680,0

HEAD OFFICE: TAIPEH, FORMOJA,

OTHERS-HOSTEORO,

793

BRANCHES JAPAN-TOXYO, YOKOHAMA, Korz, Okaza, |PORMOSA-Girang Kaos, Kastyxo,

- KIELUNG, Makond, PINAN

SRINGEIKO, Tzięku, TAMANG Tison. Timur, Tixier, AKO!! CHINA SHAWoman, Haskow," Kirtano,

SWLTOW CANTON,

SINGAPORT, "BORBARATA, SKILÄrano, Bataxia,

BOMES, LONDON, NEW YORK LONDON BANKERS A Capital and Counties Bank, London, and South-Western Bank, Farr's Bank

The Bank has Correspondents is the Commercial Centres in Europeas Coti- Chosen.apan Indo China, Siam, India, Philippite Jaland And other DutchIndies, Africa &c.

That all well-defined ational aspirations shall be accorded the utmost satisfaction that can be accorded them without introducing new or pertinent. Rusia, Manchoria, Tsingtao, petuating old elements of discord and antagonism that would be likely

in time to break the peace of Europe and consequently of the world.

THE PRESIDENT'S LATEST BE-STATEMENT

Americ

Interest Miltowed on Current Accounta Band Fixed Deposita at ratos, which;

be quoted on application.

JAOKICHY YANAG

In his apoch in New York on Septeraler 27th, 1918, on the occasion

anugation of the Fourth Liberty Dan Campaign President BOX after emphasising that the constitution o

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OUR DAY

THURSDAY, 24th October, 1918.

EARLY NOVEMBER

PROGRAMME -

SALE OF ROSES-Lady May's Rose Fund. 12,80 p.m. Auction of Special Roses at Cricket Club Ground.

GYMKHANA and Side Shows at Happy Valley including

"THE JOY WHEEL.”

ENTERTAINMENT AT THE BOTANICAL GARDENS

Gates open 7.80 o'clock.

Grand display of JAPANESE FIREWORKS.

CHINESE CONJURERS.

RAFFLE of Dodge Motor Car at the Portuguese Stall.

Tickets NOW on Sale f cent to $12.

RAFFLE for special prizes, tickets $1 each.

RAFFLE for 1,500 prizes kindly presented by the

Portuguese Community Tickets 20 cents each. REFRESHMENTS

The Bands of the 18th Infantry and Hongkong Folice

Rezerve will play throughout the evening.

At the THEATRE ROYAL at 9.15 p.m.

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