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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1918.

Hughes & Hough

ADOM NEERS TO 'THE GOVERNMENT,

General Anctionaars Share, Coal and General Produce Brokers and Commission

Agente. -

PROPRIETORS *To-Ewa-Wan" Coal Storage.

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4. 4th & 5th Editions. AI Telexphic Code

·Telegraphic Address "MAIN" YONGKONG.

PUBLIO AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instruc- deus to sell by Fablic Auction, (POR ACCOUNT OF THI CONCELED),

on.

WEDNESDAY,

- the 10th Oct., 1018, commencing at '·

3.30 p.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice Houso Street, Bedspreads. Pillow Cases, Tray Cloths, i Table Covers, Table Centres, Dressing Table Covers, Single and Double Plain and Hemstitched Sheets, White Sasia Quilts, Pure Linen Damask Serviettes,

INTIMATIONS

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JUNKET

Cannot be excelled with tinned or fresh atowed fruit COULOMMIER CHEESE.

COTTAGE CHEESE. Nourishing and ideal food DEVONSHIRE CREAM

Can always ho had." We supply Junket Tablet on application.

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SCOTTISH NOTES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

bodiment of the Territorit Force, and that was required to attend at the Drill Hall at 8am on the 5th)

(From Our Own «Correspondent.) Jof August, 1914. hughed when f

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road thaanghed because mobilisa. tion seemed to be a compound of EDINBURON Aug. 19. practical jokes and splondid adveg- THE SCOTTISH EDUCATION W Territorials regarded our

solves rather as the main in the street did. We could not take ourselves seriously as soldiers. And here they were about to mobilise us. It was exciting, but painfully funny,

BILL

Through the days of anxiety be- fore the declization of war the mess faction was pessimistie; according to had canvassed the possibilities. One its theories we should spend a dolɑ- ful month, in wet tents, and then be disbanded. Brighter spirits saw

All things considered the Scottish Grand Committee did fairly well, in getting the Scottish Education Bill through pistage in ten days. It will however, bo a tight fight" to get it through the House before the com- ing dissolution, Few alterations were made in the Ritt, but Scottish readers, with their proverbial intenst in occupation of Stirling Castle- in educational affairs, will expect the thinkers droared of garrison duty Brilliant prospect. Advanced most important of these to be men abroad-in Halto, (braltar, even in One change made is that India. Birt that was turned down tioned. LL ELECTRIC Tram Pass Entrance,

Klectric Lifta, Fara and Lighting, representation of the teaching profes.as a dream too good to be true. No, European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hos And Culd Water System throughout.sion to the extent of at least one syth at the best. Or eren Parts-

KING EDWARD 'HOTEL

Contral Location.

Best of Food and Service.

TELEPHONE $73 TELEGRAPETO ADDRESS:

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J. WITCHELL, Manager.

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Sia Des Voeux Road Central

Telephone

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mouth. But such luck as the Mediterraneus or India. Certainly. the general estimate we made of our usefulness was moderne..

teacher in a school, is to be given on peach School Map gement Committee, and the profession has now a new instrument for dealing with statum, the series of paper. Joyfully we Gladly we obeyed the behests, of salary, and general conditions of packed the vulises and tightened the employment. Another alteration, "strips. And we song as we arch. the postponement for three years of ed of to our stations. It was such the obligation on young persons be, tremendous fun. It was exhilarating to prowl round the docks, at night raven the ages of 18 and 18 years with a louded revolver, or to stop to attend continuation class. In motor cyclists on the roads. "And to Clue the most revolutionary receive salutes in the main street. clause in the Bill," gecording to one. The kilt, too, is such a hankisone And have the girly locking after you. [307member-the power proposed to 22 dress.

We guarantee the quality of our Brend and Cakes We use the highest grade of materials

in their Manufacture,

given to the education authority to So it went on for a week, and then

Bath Towels, Turkish Towels, Glass THE CHINESE OPTICAL CPcilitate by grants the attendunes we received the mest splendid sur

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&c. &c, (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Torms:-Cusb.

HUGHES & HOVOR,

Auctioneers. Boogkong. Oct 9, 1915.

PUBLIC AUCTION,

$20

TE by Public section,

E undersigned have received in

(FOR ACCOUNT, OF THE CONCERNED)..

מם

WEDNESDAY, the 16th Oct., 1818, commenting at

2.30 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of

ICE HOUSE STREET," TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS MOUNTED AND TEAKWOOD TWIN BEDSTEA DS, CURTAINS, CARPETS, &c., &C., AND AN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows:- Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs (new), Folding Card Tableë, Upholstered Suites, & Bedroom Furniture, comprising Brass Twin Bedsteads, Teak Twin Bed etenda Bideboards, Dinner Waggons, Extension, Dining Tables and Chairs,

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Kowloon Marine No. 48, suitable Stores, Cutlery, Toiles Sets, de, Bath for Coal'Storage. Room Utensils, Sundry Electro-Plated: Ware.

Electric Reading Lampe, Hinckwood and Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Forniture, including large Black wood Screen, Side Tables, Cheim, Cabinets," dc., Engravings, Fictures, Kinkoss", and Brass Vases, &c., &c., Tennis Pa sud Net, Several Carpets new and

cond-hand.

(Full Particulare from Catalogue). Terma :--Cash. --

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Oct. 9, 1818.

PUBLIC AUOTION.

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THE Undersigned have received in- structions from Messrs. F W. Sarn & Co., Chefoo, to sell by Public Auction,

SATURDAY,

the 19th October, 1918, commencing at

11 am and continuing at 2.30 p.m.,...

at their Sairs Rooms, No. 8.

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ice House Streek

A largo and valuable consignment of TABLE LINEN, DRAWN THREAD WORK, LADIES' UNDERWEAR,

&i..

dc.

Thero Articles are of exceptional value equal to the best convent work, being made of high-class" material with 'exquisito morlern designs in Richelieu cut work and drawn thread embroideries

Comprising

at interniediate or secondary schools prise of all Kitchener asked us to

volunteer for Active Service!

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of promising scholars who would volunteered tunimowly, and we otherwise le debarred from educa exchanged rare confidences regarding tional advanceraent by reason of the our hopes. Now we would expense involved, was converted by Egypt; raw we would swing our kitts the Committee into a duty. But we night even get to France-on through the gumison' towns of India. sanewhat similar provision in regard lines of communication, of course. to University education was allowed Our most gorgeous draumas were tu remain permissive because of the guarding stores at the base. famiel assistance giren under exist.

are left of these gallant dreamers are ing conditions by the Carnegie Trust. wiser and sadder men. Their mati. There is also on the purely"educadest visions have been realised; their. tional side of the Bill the new city greatest hopes are satisfied; many of imposed on the education authority thien will never, leave the France they to include in its scheme degiate

longed so much to see. provision for the teaching of Gaelic in Gaelic-speaking areas..

On the social side of the Bill pro Vision is made" for nursery schools, and the restrictions on the employ.

That was four years ago. We who

One gazes with carotion at the litle scrape of buff paper, and locks ļit away as a historical document.

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Az"English mechanical engineer, whó, white in Moreco, joined a tribe of Mores Keep steady was the watch and became a sheikh and married s Frames Lenses, and Protection glasses.ment of children are made move word Mr. Lloyd George gave to us

stringent. The are below which Welsh friends at Newport, Mon. sheikh's daughter, was sentenced at Bow- street trading is prohibited is mised, the Scottish people. Three or four

And es an example he pointed to street to sis months' 'hard labour,

There were only one of the adventures from 16 to 17, and four hours each months ago we were doing badly, and of Alfred Hawkyard Hinds, a native of day are added to the prohibited hours just when things were at their worst Wolverhampton, who has, in his 30 years of employment for children under 13. Mr. Lloyd George visited Scotland. of life, crowded experiences more than | penis.

What encouraged me more than sufficient to satisfy most men. anything," he said," was that.so for The charge against him, to which he GROUSE FLENTIFUL, GUNS from seeing discouragement and de- pleaded guilty, was that of disobeying un

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pression among the people and a disorder, served on him in October 2015 by position to give in, I have never seen the competent military authority under The Festival of St. Grouse," about Scotepen so grim, so determined, so the Defence of the Realm Regulations. which so much used to be written united. I went to the kirk on a Sun-I was Mr. Muskett who, proaccuting and talked in the years that are past, day morning. We were doing badly, on behalf of the police, revealed Hinde's 503 has lost its former glory. The and the preachier gave out as his extraordinary curver, as Le called it

Twelfth has become The Sixth," text, And God was overcome, but Hinde was, he said, a man of great ability, pale shadow of the former date. he overcometh in the end." And that with a special gift of languages. In 1915, The opening of the shooting is no represented the spirit of Scotlane." while passing srder the name of Major MACARONI, PASTE STARS, HOUSE in Knutsford Terrace" longer agrent social event; in the Mr. Lloyd George added that he had Garrett, he was deported by order of the A

words of an bid gamekeeper, it been in Scotland a year before, when General Commanding Officer of Malta: Apply to

micht as weel be the opening o' the we were doing very well, but Scots but in August of the same year he was THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST herring season. The great majority men were more determined when we arrested on his way to a place called

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Branch Factory Wing Hing Street. Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable Address : ""HINGWAR.” the military hospitals. The prices of at a question which was put in the While in Zanzibar he made a special. grouse fixed by the Food Controller House of Commons by Mr. Scow study of the Arabic language, which lie are.--Birds hatched this year and den. With even more than his usual mastered. He denied that he had been sold before November 1 are not to want of tact and taste, and quite convicted of deserting from the South. exceed 4s, 3d. per bird to retailer evidently without putting himself to African Constabulary, but admitted that.

All other the trouble of ascertaining the facts, he had escaped from prison while under DRAGON und Ge. Gd. to consumer. grcume not to exceed 2s. 6d. to re- he asked particulars regarding the going a term for house-breaking at Nairo maintenance and use of a gebt bi. He had also been sentenced “at, Tax- Ter and Bs. 3d. to consumer,

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AUGUST, 1014.

A CONVERT TO SLAM.

Bo'ness Docks for two years. Dr. In Morneco ba'was received: aa à ̧con- It was two o'clock in the morningMacnamaru right buvo retorted when the postmar rang the bell, and more severely on the discourtesy ofert to Islam, after which he travelled handed in a long green envelops the innuendo, but he contented him in Mohammedan ecuntries, and was 3d- marked "Urgent," writes a Scottish self with stating that the yacht bad mitted into secret societies. Ho thes Territorial officer. Inside the cubeen used in emergency' as an hos went on a pigrimage to Mecca. He sug velope was a flimsy slip of but pital. ship, and would be so used gented that if the English authorities paper, which informed me that the again. The Admiralty was at no would allow him to go to America he could Army Council had directed the eto-expense in connection with the vas obtain for them valuable information, but sel, which was offered free of cost, he was told by the Commissioner of Police fully manned, and equipped as an that he would not be allowed to leave the hospital ship in 1014. There was a country during the war." He agreed to sting in the last sentence of Dr. take up his residence In Bath, and in Macnamara's answer, however, which order was accordingly served on him to it is hoped got through the thick skin live there.

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of the Labour member for Black, In defiance of that order Hindo dis burn, I am sure Lady Beatty appeared from Bath within three weeks, would not desire me to any the, but and was purely lost sight of by the polica in view of the form of the question until December 1016, when Inspector I take ocamion to any that we ows McNamara, C.1.Dve received a postcard the gracious act of placing this vessel from him from a place in: Tents wishing at our disposal to the kindly genero him, merry Christmas. He was next sty of the wife of the Commander heard of by a notification, received at the Foreign Office from the United States in-Chief, Grand Fleet

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