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FRIDAY, March 4, 1991. commencing at 11 am.

ad Bon Shan-Godown, Kennedy Town,

·(POR 1000UNT OF TER DONCERTED). 7 Bales Tannad Kidės. (all more or less damaged by sez-water).

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,' Auctioneers. Hongkong, March, 1921.

ON

TRIDAY, March 4, 1971,

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

comtrending, at

230 P.UL

& Quantify of

Valuable Household Furnitare,

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comprising :--

Blackwood chairs flower standla.

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SHADOW OF DEFEAT.

THE 1818 FALL

A GRAPHIC STORY.

The Cotta Publishing Company, Stuttgart, have just published a book entitled "Der Konig [The King purporting to describe the bitter dis-

| appointment and surprise the ex Kaiser Wilhelm when he realized in July, 1918, that the German offensive on the Marne bad broken down and the Allied armies counter thurst bad begun with devastating effect upon

the German troops.

failure, or under the pretext that he, the King, has advised Hindenburg only of his visit. They go to Ludes- dorff's room. Ludendorf is sitting at his desk poring over documents: be glances up, lets the monocle fall, from his eye, and springs up advanc» ing few steps towards the King, who says ——

You have had a strenuous tour. Excellency?"

Ledendorff notices the`nuANCE

LIFE IN THE EAST.

HIGH LITING COSTS.

**CERTAIN INEVITABLE EXPENSES."

Thus the Overseas Daily Hal dated Jan. 22-

The following reference to cost al living in the East is from Dr. C Lane-Sanson, Kuala Lumpur, Feder ated Malay States, who writes

No married man 'should come out

Excellency. The King is accustomed to address him as General, or My dear "General; It is bad temper? here, even with secured employment, on less than $600 per month, and a Disgrace.

Hindenburg offers to explain the bachelor will have a very small mar situation. The King nods. The gin on $450, unless he denies him- Marshal's words are much too slow self all furries and most ammuse- It is almost impossible for for his burning impatience. Hinden-ments. burg explains the army's plight. The people in England to realise that one King exclaims: The men failed, cannot coonomise here below a certain margin. One must either live like a

THURSDAY, MARCH 3. 1921,

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Hindenburg meets his yazs quietly, | European, which means certain inevitI LONG HING & CO., Kodaka and Kodak Pizzik, 30. da.

and continuesWe thought that the drafts sent to the divisions in the Watter and Winokler Groups, which were fighting south-west of Soissons, would have been capable of greater resistance than has proved the case. The troops yielded and we have lost a great many as prisoners

The book is written by Dr. Karl Ros- Der, who, a war correspondent of the most strongly Moparchist Berlin news. paper, the Lakel Anzeiger, occupied a position of confidence at German Main Headquarters and frequently accompanied the ex-Kaiser on his travels. "It is claimed that the scenes and conversations It describes are based on exact memoranda and not unduly dramatized. According to the Tageblatt. Dr. Rosner recounts how the monarch on July 18, 1918, after bearing of the German defeat, drove,

He tells the King of the surprising depressed, bewildered, and angry, to success of the enemy's whippet tanks Avesnes, where he met Marshal von against the German machine gunners, Hindenburg and General Ludendorff. | of the confusion in the German posi- In the carriage behind sits General tions. The King nods, remains Oberst von Flessen, for whom "the silent, tugs at he coat, then asks most impossible part of the whole abruptly, drily. "Will the new line

atpels & table, Chesterfield cruch, easyWe have the supply. incident is the painful predicament

-chairs, teak overrantels, reak desks

bookcases, pictures, carpet, rugs,

•BIC, ETC.

Teak dining tables & chairs, teak leboard's dinner waggons, ice chest. entlary, electro-gated & glassware, atc., etc.

Double brass & teak hedstearis, teak wardrobes with bevelled mirrors, teak dressing tables, washstands chest of drawers, etc. etc.

Also

1 Indian Motor Cycle with side car, 2 Grand Piance.

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On view from Tuesday. the 22nd instant.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms -Cub on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.. Aucticreers. Hongkong, February 16, 1921.

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FRIDAY, March ♣ 1921,

Compending 270 p.m.

at their Sales tous, Daddell Street,

Water Colour Sketebes.

On view pow.

SEMI-Cash on delivery

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Kotion.

(FOR LOCOUNT OF THE CONCELED) 1936 Bags Salted Salmo 1. Temar-Cash on delivery.

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NE HORNSBY-ACKROYD GIL ENGINE-3 Horse Foner, Fuel, Atrosenie. Complete with cooling appara tus in good condition. May be viewed by appointment at Gun Club Hill Barracks, Kowloon. Apply to the undersigned.

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The Marshal stands there square," huge, samoved. That really can not be foretold off hand, your Majesty. Our line is between the Aisae and the Marne and a big enemy offensive is before us. It may go on for days.” --

able expenses, or "go native" and lose all the status of a European. The latter alternative is one so self- respecting man should contemplate for a moment; better be a stone- breater on the roads in England than sink below the European level in the East: he could retain his character and pride of race in the one case but not in the other.

SIGHTS OF LONDON.

RUDYARD KIPLING INCLUDED.

Mr. Rudyard Kipling, says a Home paper. "is probably the only living Englishman of letters who has been

done"

into which his Majesty has beet: placed by the reverse. That ought not to have happened! At a moment like this, when such burdens seemed so very undesirable for the sake of

as one of the sighs of Lon- the monarchist idea and the personal

don. Soon after his first settlement prestige of his Majesty! The King

in the Metropolis he was visited by a reaches headquarters at 4 o'clock.

Perturbed and excited, yet eager bestling American and his two sons. As he mounts the steps Marshal von to appear firm and deliberate, the Bursting in the visitor asked briskly : Hindenburg-"dignified. stately, King asles agafa-So we shall

"You are Rudyard Kipling?” On without haste, without hesitation "retire still farther give up more being answered he turned to his sors comes to meet him.

ground?" Bút bis voice fails bim

with:

Boys, this is Rudyard Kip- The King stretches out a band to and the words escape him ungra-}

Hing. And this is where you the Generalds his bead vigorousciously, almost rudely. He appeals Hongkong.

ly. His lips move, but his voice fails to the Generals to think of the effect write? Boys, this is where he "And before I could so him. A thousand cor flicting thoughts of defeat upon the restive people at seize his mind. All the bitterness of home in Germany, upon the Allies, much as ask his name." said the the past few tortured days he has and upon the rest of the world. The novelist, they were gone." stored up until now, brooded over importance of resistance in the them, carried them with him until interests of the Crown cannot be too be might unfold them all to Hinden-I strongly emphasized. bury.

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After an awkward pause Marshal von Hindenburg indicates that my comrade." General Ludendorff, who has stood by in silence, may perhaps be allowed to speak.

writes."

The General makes no attempt"to" contradict, but crosses to his map- "Your Majesty has seen much. in

table, adjusts his monocle, and con these hard days," says Hindenburg;

tinues his military explanation, the war has shown a hard face, I

The King listens suspicious. One am happy to welcome your Majesty

see the cloven boof. thrust out here again and if your Majesty The King permits. His permission again. His blood rises. A second commands Healances through is given in unfriendly monosyllable, retreat from the Mame! Such a the open door. The King nods. He He looks at Ludendorff with alertness humiliation as never was before! And only wants one thing to hear to land a readiness for defence in his for the world-which he sees as a hear to be alone with Hindenburg gaze. Ludendorff clears his throat circle of evil, spiteful spectators and know the truth--learn how they and stiffens slightly.

around the stage on which he has think matters will develop.

"I may remind your Majesty that fought and wrestled for his kingdom hastens into the villa.

Lophone for for rays second and in a

then? The old-Aisne line Hindenhuren we had time Flanders. The painful surprise for again? or the Mease? And then to come to an understanding about Main Feadquarters

the Rhine? the situation."

"Then we were thoroughly taken The King wonders whether Laden. by surprise?"

He sees The End yawning before The King's short, him-the embittered armies stream-" dorff is remaining in the background bitter question sounds like a challenging homewards, the disappointment out of faint-heartedness and depresing blow. He is angry and threa of the masses in Germany, the rising sion because his plans have proved a tening.

of the unchained agitators.

He

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