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AUCTIONEERS, ATPRAISERS AND SURVETORS,

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FRIDAY, Jaly 15, 1921. tommencing at 11.30 a.m. At Godown A of The Hongkong & Kowloon Whart & Godown Con Led, Yaumati.

509 hundles Mild Steel Corrugated

Bumthal Grade Bars 1,2" x 40' hur dies Mid Sted Corrugated Btructural Grade Bars & S" 40" Forms:-Cash on delivery.

CAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

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WEDNESDAY, July 20. 1921, commeating at 2.35 pm

at No. 10, Hamphreys Tailling,

Kowloon

A Large Quantity of

Valuable Household Furnitare, (Pall Particulars from Catalogue). Gif view, un day of sale. Tera-Dant on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Juiy 13, 1921.

THE TÄTER SUPPLY.

Løvel ani dorage of water in reservoirs

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Jane of both 120 and 1921.

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Pondering on these things, it was perhapy not an inappropriate begin- ning to our pilgrimage that the first British cemetery in which we actually set fost was the old Crimean ons of Scutari, to reach which you cross the Bosphorus at Constantinopla and land in Asia Minor. There on the

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THURSDAY, JULY 14, 1921.

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD

ceded the opening of one of the recurring coal strikes, and as we raced across the feamy Channel it Į seemed as if England turned towards us an unusually pale, cheek of un comfortable foreboding. Lonely and tired she seemed, the proud, grey haired mother of thousands of dear, The middle-aged and much-trav. dead, dutiful sons, the first of whose alled Briton who, after six volcanic graves lay almost within her view, years, summons up what remains tojen the other side of these narrow bim of Interest and aspiration, and waters, in Calais cemetery. Heaven hill where stands the Florence Night|| sets forth upon a Continental tour, grant that she, weary of wrestling ingale Hospital are the graves of dees so wit the consciousness that with the passions "of the unruly our countrymen, who fought on the be may not find things precisely as children remaining to her, and side of France against a common they were before 1914; and if he be strengthened by that distaat vialan, enemy the graves, of not a few a more or lem receptive and sym- may bear the challenge of her dead private soldiers even yet without pathetic person be will not be far into the hearts of her living, for headstones. There also, a litla fur- upon his travels before it dawas' whore union their sacrifice wasther up in a plot by themselves, are upon him that it la not so much in made, and let it triumph there by its the fresh mounds with their simple the material conditions of travel- irresistible appeal over men's selfish wooden crosses of our sailors, and conditions too familiar to the senses ness or rioth

soldiers who died fighting again. reund which the rags and tatters of;

Shortly after landing we were in after more than half a century, as the was still cling to cause much com-the Oriental Express, dashing past ally of France, with for a time the ment that the changes lie, but in the French Communal Cemetery at quondam common enemy as a com- himself and his fellow travellers; Wimereux, where our graves overflow mon friend. It is an impressive place for it may, indeed, be said that towards the railway and then when so considered, and might afford there are few tourists now, through the sand dunes of Pizardy, an equally fallacious platform for the but many pilgrims.

the sacred for ever to the memory of shallow pacifist or the narrow-minded company of these pilgrims travel, tens of thousands of wounded who militarist. It should rather, if there it is true, refugees and packmen, lay in hospitals here bombed by the Is any hope for this poor, shattered soldiers and diplomats, but the tourist, enemy, until we reached, on the right, | world of ours, be held sacred by the with nothing to guide bim but his the river's mouth and the two tall believer in a futurs League of Na- guide-book, and no goals but those lighthouses, and, on the left, with his | tions, to which the consolidated and mentioned therein, is rare. That background of pines and sandhills, time-forged friendship of France and sby, jovial, comfortable, matter-of-the, grave sown expanse, falotly England are fondamental, and re- fact person, who left his comfortable, coloured with autumn fowers, of the garded by him as a spot where with matter-of-fact country for a month or] Etaples British Cemetery. Here the renewed faith he may

quote as two's holiday in lands of whose lange dead lie in battalions, the wooden | epitaph the lines of Isabel of France: age, customs, and history he was crosses, waiting to be replaced by So be there twixt your kingdoms profoundly and most contentedly the simple headstones, standing silent

such a spousal, ignorant, will not be quite, so touch and undisturbed, the only movement in evidence in this generation. For being that of scattered gardeners. nowadays there are few English transforming the sandswept French men or women whose bearis do not soil into a veritable bit of England hold the name of a shrine some with the unrivalled skill and patience far-off land; few whose hands do which have made, our homes some- not grasp some ragged staff of thing different from anything any grief or tragic memory to guide where else in the world. Would it them thither. They do not not be well it all the expresses, in always formulate this to themselves, stead of flashing past this great it is true, and never to the chance milestone, could be slowed at the stranger. They tell you that it is pos- cost of one or two brief moments? sible to get abroad again now fairly, Surely the negligible loss of time easily, in spite of all this absurd fuss would be compensated for by the about passports, and that they would opportunity thus given for the living like to see the rums of Ypres, and if to renew their vows to the dead, there is anything left of the dug-outs whose presence on that foreign and trenches on the Somme. Ibad ground should help to bring about two boys fighting there. This is the peace of nations. going to be a beastly winter in Eng. land, coal strikes and that sort of. On our way to the Eastern fronts thing. I thought I would get out to we saw no more British cemeteries; Egypt and have some sun. We may the carriage we entered at Calais was run on to Jerusalem-my second boy the same from which we alighted at was in Palestine." Commonplace Constantinople five days later. And many of them, with unemotional yet, though we saw it not after faces and indifferent voices, but Etacles, we knew that the chain of wearing the dedicatory, if invisible, our dead, of cur own British dead, ex- cockle-shell in their unpicturesque tended attenuatedly across all the bais.

countries through which we passed. Beyond the stately cemeteries- of It was a Sunday moming in Octo- France and Italy, in Serbia, Bulgaria, ber when we started on the first Turkey, lie Title plots of England, stage of a journey to the Near East, sometimes as enclosures of their own. with the object of visiting the British at others portioned off in some public war cemeteries, those distant links or maukipal cemeto Great Britain in the great chain of our dead which has put the girdleotar honour about to-day binds the world, writes at the world in these last wild' years." special correspondent in the Daily The empire of her dead may yet be Telegraph. It was cold and windy- mightier than that of her living when prematurely so for the time of year' she has bad time to reflect on the -but befitting the day which pre magnitude of the debt she owes them)

A WORLD CHAIN,

HERJES OF HALF-A-CENTURY AGO,

Which troubles oft the bed of

blessed marriage: »

Thrust In between the paction of

these kingdoms,

To make divorce of their incor

porate league;

That English may as French.

French Englishmen.

Receive each other!-God speak

this Amen!

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Eaten up with Rheumatism But DeWitt's Cured him

Another splendid triumph for Famous "Proof Cure"

Do you suffer from thematic shoot of the blader. You cannot have geodvised to te De Witt Kidrey and ing pains in the limbs and slif sching health zzá spirits while this potion idder Filts. I was mrprised and jounia?

on your arm Bright's Disease lighted at the relief I obtained after Fex people know the real cause of one of the deadliest of modern com the first dome. I continued with them, these troubles and how they lead up to haist, and if you neglect any kindad got rupily better, and cab soon swfai dicases that cause tasandi afft kidney or bladder weakness, gorget about without cratches. I have deaths every year

are raming seriosa risk. 1 is dan been able to walk and work in anafort

Those who am incünça to kidney Arc to delay. 11 is no longer ever since that time, and I feel Low- trouble should be on the lock out the Cesary to suffer. Here is the story a complete and wonderfal care to De symptom which wiu prove to the fan who was cored completely of Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pille whether their kidneys me weak ne noły kidzey troobie.

and these symptoms should mal be over Booked or disregarded, becanes scrips and thearable forms of kidney and bladder disorder start with very slight syiploma, and gradually pet worse. How are you to recognise idney and kadder trouble! Just ask yourself the quation, "Have I any of the folleming. symptoms?" Slavo. I a nasty tale in the moth first thing in the morning, penes arde- the eyes, general feeling of wokuma and irritability, aries and pains in various parts of the body! Here I constipation, clood urine, or sharp stabbing or aching palama pain, "a"though my back will break"! These are the axle and certain spriploma | of kidney trouble, and those who suffer frara backache, rheumation, goat, acialica, gravel, stone, eyalitis fiullam- mation of the bladder), or paita in the Bruscles and joints, are all aufweing theso pains through wesk or diseased kidneys, for these are positively the symptoms of kidney trouble.

Them afya of kidney or bladder Trouble are caused by the poisonous acid Ea the blood which the kidneys should thmove, but they do not, owing to their, bying in a west side.

De Witt's Eidney and Bladder Pala Igo straight to the kidneys, instead of werely regulating the bowels, as moei sa-called Kidney Pills do. This is the secret of their marvellous efficacy. They are so finely compounded that they pass from the stomach straight into the kidneys and into th bladder. Thi is sitively raved to you wh n irga ree that low-coloured urino. bera esot be any doubt this very fact alone proves that De Witt's s have been just were you require them to go. the kidneys and the fol dder. You see it i ryourasil.

If your kidoeys ats caliby you make a air bid fo general-good health and spirits. Many people's Jives are made a brden y Thom tiring, weakening. backache palaz, those rheumslie twinges in the limbs. those burning bladder pains, and discomfort, And the irritability and depremion that's always a sure sigu at idney nd bladder weakrsia. These ymptoms are the for runners af rheumatism gout, lumb-g?, d bladder inflammation, that make life lan irerssant tortura, or the terrible [Bright's disease that caures eo MBITY jdeath every year. A proper kidney MR.THOMAS THOMAB, Crocs Phich remedy, properly administered, will, remove from the system the cons Jwhich cause all the pain and dise se of the system. If the kidneys out Mr. Thomas Tomss, of Park Sided promt normal good bealth

firs and cution of order, there Impurition, which take Tredegar, 1198 :—“For four the form of Lay jagged crystals of sears I was exten op with rheumatism Within 24 hours they am absolutely urio add, are bold up in the body. My arms and legs swalled as besiguaranteed to reŭave the pain, and a auring those rhenmstic twinges in the hat I had to hebble out an araichenblas linge in the urins proves to you, joints and muscles and stabbing pains Sometime I had to crawl up and down for your own alfaction, that the in the back. Other ways in which the stairs on hands and knees, the healing properties have passed righ kidney trouble as itself are heat pain was so lerrible. After I had through the kidneys, and bladder. aches, nervous debility, swollen leet, fried many doctor and advertised They hardly ever fail to affect e par bad breath, constipation, and weakness fremedies, without success, I wiavad{manent cura,

* The kidneys are the filters of the

body; and it is tough them that

the impurities from the blood paɛ out

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LETTER TO BIS WIFE,

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION

15. Korricon Hill, Kend

From your husband?-From my husband, to send on a pipe and tobacco,

Did you go to Arbour Hill ?--I im mediately went to Arbour HOL I' asked the corporal to take in a plain sheet of notepaper to the prisoner called James Kelly, and ask him to A remarkable case of mistaken write the names of the children and identification was disclosed at the their ages.

military inquiry into the deaths in That paper was brought back with connection with the burning of the the names is correct order?—Yes, in Dublin Custom House. Mrs Bridgett correct order.

Kelly, of 9. Lower Gardinerstreet, Did you tell the police then?". Dublin, identified one of the bodies at next went to the Castle to see if I the George V. Hospital mortuary as could get a permit to see him. Wit that of her husband Later she ness went on to explain that she got stated in court that she had made at a permit at ten o'clock on Sunday mistake. The following cross morning, and went to Arbour Hill examination, by the President of the Prison and saw her husband, and was- court took place:

speaking to him. She was positive The President: At the time you he was her husband. Afterwards she were convinced he was your husband? went to Stone-street Palice Station Witness: Yes. He is still very like and told the police of her mistake. my husband..

**He was really like, my husband,” You had made the funeral arrange she repeated. ments, I am told ?--Yes.

You don't know who this man i? And you bad got- black ?—Yes. I-No.

had bought a black habit and a shirt President: Very well, Mrs. Kelly, I for the body. It is now on the body. I am very glad you are mistaken. Witness added that she had not Witness (smiling): Yes. It all drawn ber husband's Insurance over now, su ?” President: Yes, thank MODCY.

you.

How did you make the mistake?— A man told me my husband was BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY. lying bayoneted in the street, and HAMBERLAIN'S Colic and Diamb after that I went to King George con Femedy needs no glaring hend Hospital and ́saw the bodies.' She line to attract the public eye The 1-466td that she did not know the man lapis statt till chemista vali who told her. She proceeded: About is value It has been used for f sty

it in rufficient, as every family "knową - an hour before I was going to put en od li just whas its neque implies. the corpae into the moriatry 1 got a "For outsmani Chamkta-And-Store--- | Jetter from Arbour Hill Prison.