1918-12-02 — Page 3

MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1918.

Hughes & Hough

"ACOBIONEERS:- TO....THIS, GOVERNMENT,

General Austioneers Share, Coal and General

Produce Brokers, and. Commission: Agents.

PROPRIETORS

•Wän? 'Coâl' Stormgs,

Onder:

Bentley's

4th & 5th Editions. A1 Telegraphic Code.

Telegraphic Address "KEIRION” 'HONGKONG.

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

(rez ACCOUNT OF THE" CONCERNED),

TUESDAY,

the 3rd December, 1918, commencing, st 2.30pm, at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Yeux Road, Corner of Ico Hausa Street.

USIFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDER ES,

"Comprising → HOUSEHOLD LINENS-Single and Double Plain and Hemstitched Sheets, Fillow Cases, Double White Satin Quilts, Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels Face Towali, &c. &c.

DRAWNWORK-Bedspreads, Fillow Cases, Tray Cloths, &c. &c.

EMBROIDERIES-Bedspreads, Table. Covers, Tea Cloths, Runners 18 by 54 in. Airo

A few lots of Attache Cases and Bellow Valises.

(All new goods and small lots to suit purchasers).

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

(FOR, LODDYNT OF TEX CONCEREND),

THURSDAY,

the 5th December, 1815, at 180 punik

at No. 37 Wyndham Street,

TALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

tharain contained, th

Comprising:

AMERICA PANDE WAR

CHEVRONS.

THE CHINA MAIL

A general order, juse issuet by the Secretary, of the Navy anthorizes offers and enlisted or enrolled men towar charrons indicating war services in par

calar zoam or wounds recefred In action or by other act of the enemy. This order is certain to have behind it thei cordial approval of the country. Similar distinctions are accorded, the personnel ot foreign armise and navies, and, ine Ideal offers and enlisted men of cur

military forces are enjoying like privi-| American Oak Hall Cabinet, large log. These sight but tangible evi- Sideboard, Dining Table (Lage Crawford dences of active duty close to the enemy made Upholstered Arm-chain, Sofas must carry particular. quideance to and Settees, Blackwood, and Cherry Stands, a several good Engravings those whose good force it is to haya been or to be at the forefront of naval Fenders, and Fire Brasses, ne

and "Paintings, Brass Standardittoactivities, and will be wom not fram i

Enamelled Bedroom Suite (by Ci de

Co), Brass Bedsteal, Zino-ling Boxy desire for vainglory but as odtward Ottoman, Linen Prosses, a large expressions that their sufferings and their Enamelled Bath Porcelain Lavatory, services hove mel with the approval of Pasio, Alre

the people.

2

It is necessary; of course, to set pape A large American Ies Ubest, Electtain limitations be the bestowal of these Ceiling Fans and Lights, and good tonewards, pad the few restrictions of the Pisro by Robinson Piano Co.

Navy Department are fase and nece sary. First, the recipient of the war ser

(Full Particulars from Catalogue)......

Da view from Wednesday, the 4th instvice chevron must have served afont or At 2.30 p.m.

TERMS --Cash..

> HUGHES & ROUGH,

Auctionser Rongkong. Nov. 30, 1918.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THI· CONCEIVED).

on

THURSDAY,

.

878

the 12th December, 1913, 11 am. *Steamer now running between

this Poct and Haiphong," Tha" ENGINES and BOILER as they Dow stand in good working order, DESCRIPTION

Set of Compound Engines, 16 x 33, by

$4 stroke.

Boiler, 12 x 10, working pressure

120 lbe, on Veritas survey. To be sold in one lot, together with Engine Seat, Farnell and Stays, and all Piping, &c. connected with the above mentioned Engine and Boiler. BUGHES & HOUGH,

Terms ---Crab,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong, Nov. 28, 1818.

(POB ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

013

TUESDAY,

966

the 3rd December, 1918, commenting at 2.30 pm, at their Bales Rooms, No. 8,:

Des Voeux Road, Corner of

ICE HOUSE STRIKT, TEAKWOOD AND BLAUKWOOD FURNITURE BRASS AND TEAK. WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, OUR.

TAINS, CARPETS, &c., & ~ AND AN · ÅRRORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows:- Chesterfield Sofas and Arm-chairs (now), Card Tables Upholstered Suites, &c. Bedroom Furniture, comprising Brass Twin Bedsteada. Teak Twin Bedsteads, Sideboards, Dinner, Waggons, Extension Pining Tables and Chairs, Tea and Occasional Tables, &c., Dinner Services, Crockery, Glass Ware, Cooking Stores, Cutlery, Toilet Sets, &c. Bath Boom Utensils, Sundry Electro-Plated Ware.

Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens Black wood Furniture, including large Black wood Sideboard, Screen, Side Tables, Chairs, Cabinets, k., Engravings, Pictures, Brass Tasca, &c, de, Tennis Foles and Net. Several Carpata

Alo

One 12-Bore SPORTING GUN by ToLazy, London (coat £45) and Large Enamelled Bath, Prismatic Binoculars by Zeiss, Eaddle, Bridle, kc., (Poln),

Fall Particular, from: Catalogus). T-Cheb.

* HUGHRS & HOUGH,

AuctioTM wer "Hongkong, Nov. 20, 1918. --

(POR 1000MY OF THE CONGRANE

00

FRIDAY.

966

the 8th Dec, 1918, commencing at 2.30 pin, at their. Sales Rogina, No. 8, Das Varuz Road, Corner of

Ice House Street,

A. Lamus QUANTITY, OKU HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &03:

Sa Comprising sent Double and Single Bedsteadé, Dressing Tables, Washstands, Double and Single Wardrobes, Upholstered Buits Furni ture a quantity of Dining Room Furniture, including Dinner and Tea Bervice. Ex P. Ware, Cutlery and Glasa Ware, Electric Table Lampa and Office Farnitura, etc th

by A quantify polyes BLACKWOOD FÆRNITURE,

DownTrpezritent, deứ?

Fall Particular.com Catalogue).

HUGHES & HOUGH. AuctimograTM

Hongtime Nov, 28, 1918,

(POR ADCOURT OF" THE CONCERNED)

SATURDAY

the 7th December, 1911, a2 (2

967

DELIVERY!

ashore for a period of at least three months since April 8, 1917, our estrance | into hostilities, and this work must have bees or must be performed east of the 87th meridion west af Greenwich, Eng land, or, second, ho must have" sarved aficat for the same period since May 25, | 1038. on board a vessel eruising in the

Atlantic north of the "equator. Those'] chevrons are also awarded for duty p board vessel torpedsed or red upon by an enemy, and finally for aviato duty when actual fights in search of eneniy vessels have been made since May 25, 1918.

Nor has the fine work of our transportes

and conveying reels been forgotten, and officers and men who have continued on this day Ice three months after they first passed to the eastward at the 37th merid inn are entitled to wear the chevrons. Roughly described, the line of longit-p adopted extends north and south half

S

On abors at Kwong Tung Choong'say between the meridians, of New York Greenwich, President McKinley shipyard. Immediately following this Sale will declared on, a memorable occasion that bo offered

Ohio 260 Ton STEEL LIGHTER, DESCRIPTION:

the post of honour is the post of duty," and surely no officer or man, however usefully, employed outside the limits pre.

Built of steel frames ax 3x and seribed, will fail to rejoice that his more

steel plates.

Length 110 feat.

BERE $1 feet.

►

Depth 7 feet.

A quantity of

Also

STEEL FRAMES, † 1 3 x 3. STEEL PLATES.

And

Several ANCHORS, CHAINS, &c. &c. The above mentioned Steamer will be in Hongkong about 7th December when inspecting order may be obtained from the. Undersigned."

Terms: Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneri. Eongkong, Nov. 28, 1918.

FOR SALE..

918

THE Undersigned have rectired in-

structions to sell

(FOB ACCOUNT OF TES, CONCELED) At their Sales Rooms. No. 8, Des Youx Road, Corner of

.

Ice Eouse Street,

AROLIAN ORCHESTRELLE (Eighteen Stop).

With Sixty-one Rells of Music

In very good condition. Inspecting orders and farther particulars from the undersigned..

Terma*---Cash.

HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctionems." Hongkong, Nov. 18, 1918.

D42

FOR SALE.

|ALESEND, 109 The Fesk,

Rooms, Grass Tannis Court, im- mediate possession.

GA

Apply

"

Siz

C. EL GALE, Public Works Department. Hongkong, Koy. 14. 1916

TO LET

TO BE LET

BE LET FLATS at Saifee Terrace, Nathan Road, Kowloon,+

Apply tom... "

KAYAMALLY & CO.,

s. D'Aguilar Street, Hoogkong

·Hongkong, Nov. 30, 1918,

HOUSE

W

HOUSES on Shameen,"

Apply to

#77

fortunate brethren of the ses have og Will receive these merited distinctions.

New York Herold."

NOTICE.

WE HAVE This Day REMOVED our Office from No. 5 Prince's Baildings to No. 11 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (Second Boer of the old Mercantile Bank Building), ́extrasite by Ice House Street,

BENJAMIN & POTTS.. Hongkong, Nov. 29, 1918.

HONGKONG POLICE RESERVE.

974

FANCY DRESS (CALICO) BALL.

CITY HALL, FRIDAY, Dec. 17TH, 1918,

JP.X.

TICKETS:

Members of Police Reserve... $3. Non-Members

Ladies

Free

TICKETS may be obtained by or

through Members of the Folice Reserve only Applications must be made in person to the-Invitation Com- mittee at Headquarters' Club on and | after TUESDAY, December 3rd, between, the hours of 5 and 6 p. Applications by letter will not be attended to,

Calico

Fancy Dress is not compulsory. Other Fancy Dress or

For ordinary Erening. Dress may be word Prizes will be given, however, only for the moat original costumes made of Calico..

The issue of Tickets will CLOSE on TUESDAY, December 10th, but at an earlier date if necessary.

Hongkong, Ner.

Ker. 29, 1918

VICTORIA CAFE LTD

24 Des Voeux Road Central

Telephone, o 2057

We guarantee the quality of our Bread and Cakod.

We use the highest grade of me

In their Manufactur

975

GI UP ANDY

GIT up Andy, the war's over. We must sell the

camyfedge weakit e yours an' git some money for them orspitals. They say as they're crowded w poor chape.

"Ad & letter from old Bill, him as lost the power ois legs an has a wife in six kids. Es at Bellahouston, in that fine ward as was given by the 'Ongkong folk. Says 'e's gittin on grand an 'e wife won't know 'im es so oppy now.

Member Welshy Jones, im as was thell-shocked an paralysed? Put them orphypetlik things on him they did. Es discharged, or right again.. Wonnerful ainst it. 3

BCA BUY ST. ANDREW'S

$5 WAR BOND TICKETS. $5

50% FOR WAR OHARITIES.

ON SALE AT ALL BANKS, CLUES, HOTELS, STORES, ETC.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LD.

PORTLAND CEMENT.

Is. Casks of 375-154, sét.

In Bags of 250 lbs, per.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

GENERAL WANAGERS

KING 8

Owners of this fine eight-cylinder auto- mobile are always proud of their car. Years of world-wide operation bave proved its high mechanical excellence. An examination of the four handsome body models will demonstrate a luxury, style and comfort to satisfy the most exacting purchaser Don't order a car till you investigate the King

ARKELL & DOUGLAS, INC., SHANGHAL

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THERAPION N1

HOUSE in Knutsford, Terrace,, THERAPION NI2

Kayloun

THE BONGK

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THERAPION N03.

·SEN TRADE

KING MOTOR CAR COMPANY **L£6759;Union Square,

New York, USA

CHINESE NEWEF/

SUED

KATIVE DIREZ

NOTICES

THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE

CO LTD

- Casopporated in England.

Agents for the above COMPANY we are prepared to DIES“ Agilsst" FIRE-MARINE LIFE ãd · MOTOR

ACCIDENT at uprrent ražos..

hempartienlare, please apply fo—MII 200

UNION TRADING COMPANY, Prince's Building General Agents

THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING Go., Ld.

Established 1883

ANUFACTURERS OF

PUREM ROPE

STRANDE J* to 15"

GALLE LAID

to 15

4 STRAND 3 to 10%

Ott Drilling Cables of any size up to 3,000 feet-in-length

Pries, samples and full particulars will be forwarded on application to

Shewan, Tomes & Co. General Managers:

FOR

CARS on HIRE

Experienced Chauteurs

Expert Mechanics.

Large Number of

New and Comfortable Cars

Always in Readiness.

MERCURY GARAGE CO.,

52–61-Des Waur Brad Central.

Phone 977 & 2589

ngements

for Special

Occasions

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI,

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.

LL our Pastes bear the “Booster” label and are made from Flour of the Bent

principal components of Flour Glaten is easier to digest and chantairie more nutriment than Starch, Manufactured under the moet saitary conditions, ***** Largo quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World Terms moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders krecuted promptly THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD Eead Office: No. 47. and 48 Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong: Talsp) Principal Factory: No. 71, North Boochow Road, Shanghai China; Tel

Branch Factory Wing Hing Street. Conseway Bay, Hoa

Cable Address :***HINGWLEL":

A Quality containing a large percentage of Glaten. Starch and Gluten are the

PRIMO

FRENCH LE SSONS