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Hughes & Hough

AUCTIONEERA TO THE, GOVERNMENT AND 'ADMIRALTY.

. Coal Contractors General Brokera.

-PUBLIC AUCTIONS-

TWE Undersigned have reaved suut- Tous to sail by Fabir Aceton,

from 4000UNT OF THE CONOSENED),

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TUESDAY,

Beosuber 13, 1921, commencing at 11 at at their Sales Rooms, No. 6, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice Houso Stroet,

Several Lote of

Valuable St. Lambert Glass

INTIMATIONS

LEAGUE OF FELLOWSHIP AND

SERVICE.

GENERAL MEETING of Mem

A MEETING the CITY

HALL, on MONDAY, the 12th Decom, ber, 1921, at 5.15 p.m. for the purpose of amending the Bulae, if thought fit, da followe

By amending Rule 2 so as to read as follows:-

“2. The objects for which the League

is formed are:-

(i) To promote good fellowship and

peace between all Nations. (ii) To promote good fellowship with

in the Colony, irrespective of race, class, and creed; (iii) To promote matters which shall

be of service to the Community." By amending Rule 4 by the addition, at the end thereof, of the worde:--

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

95 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS,

81. PREPAID. Every additional word Cente

for 3 insertions.

WANTED.

WANTED TO SHARE GROUND FLOOR STORE, Central. Hox- No. 1340, c/o "Chica Mail."

FOR SALE.

MOTORLAUNOO-Fitted with large Cabin, Lavatory, Pantry, etc. Electris light throughout. Length 39' Beam 8" 0" Draft. 2" 6" Engine 32- 40 H. P. Redwing (kerosine) speed 9 "Any person may become a Life miles, good gea host, in first class con- Member by paying the sum ofdition. Apply Box 1338, c/o "China fifty dollars."

and also for the purpose 5 electing

Ware, Venetian Coloured Electrte Officers and Committees for the ensuing

new

Lamps, Marble Statuettes, Fancy sear, and discussing the future pro- HAND CAMERA, Kolak No.

Goods,

Also

* few pairs Special Blankets

and Rugs.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & NOUGH

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, December 7, 1921.

(FOR 1000UNT OF THE CONUERNED),

01

TUESDAY,

December 13, 1991, commencing at 11a.m., their Sales Rooms, N>. §, De Vox Road, Corner of Ice House Street,

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,

CARPETS,

Ac..

&c

Comprising:-- Dining Suites, Chesterfield Sofas, Arm-chairs (new), Card and Occasional Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedsteada, large and small Wardrobes, Dressing Cables and Chairs, Washstande, &o., (famed Teakwood), Sideboarde, Dinner Waggons, Dinner Services, Crockery, & Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery,

Electro-plated Ware,

Bectric Reading Lampa, Bereens, Sandry Blackwood Furniture, Chaire, Cabinets, Pieturce,

Also

One Baby Grand Piauro by Broadwood, (Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HUGE, Auctioneers.

(FOR ACOGUNT OF THE CONCEBKZD),

ON

THURSDAY,

December 15, 1921, commencing at Fl a.m., at their Sales Rooms, No. & Des Voeux Road, Corner of

Ies House Street.

A quantity of Woollen Suit Lengths. "Tweeds, watow Drawn-wok

and

'Embroidered Sundris#: Tarus-Cash on delivery,

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Bongkong, December 7, 1921.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONOLINED) on

SATURDAY,

December 17, 1921. at 10.30 am & 2.30; pm, at their Valea Roue, No. 8, De Veux Road, Corner of

Ice House Street-- TOYS FOR XMAS GIFTS Also

Xmas Crackers

Targe quantity Sundries, Wine and Liqueurs.

On view afternoon before date of Sale, Terma-Cash on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneera. Hongkong, December 8, 1921.

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Hongkong, December 5, 1921.

Kx-Members of the ROYALREGIMENT OF ARTILLERY.

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DINNER.

IT is desired to remind

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those who that the have seat in their names DINNER will be held at the Hongk Hotel, on THURSDAY, 15th Decemberis at 8 p.m. Morning Dress.

Any who have not yet sent in their names and are desirons of attending the dinner are requested to advise the un- dersigned not later than WEDNESDAY, 14th December.

1. S. GREENHILL, 5. Queen's Road Central. Hongkong, December 10, 1921.

CITY HALL. (Upstairs)

Madame Iottle Gordon's AFTERNOON CHRISTMAS

CONCERT.

For the Xmas Gift Fund for the Blind Home, Pokfulum Home, and Home for the Aged,

Kowloon.

Thursday next, December 15th, At 5.30 p.m. Booking opens Werloesday next, at Mourrie's.

Tickets $2 reserved. $1 unreserved.

A great programme. Make the Blond and the Agel happy at Xinas Time by coming.

NOTICE.

WE have this day REMOVED our

- Office to No. 6, Dza Vorox Road, above the Bank of Canton, Lad.

·ARRATOON V. APOAR & CO. Hongkong, December 6, 1921.

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Alexandra Buildings, Entrance ground floor near the lift.

Have the bonoar to announce

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MODELS of the fashionable

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In "Evening and afternoon Gowns, Blouses, etc.. Your inspection is cordially invited.

OPPORTUNITY

I'

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& SWEETS.

our

We have received Notice from the Landlord to vacate from premises, The Old Post Office Buildings, on the 13th instant, and we offer all sorts of goods in stock

to our Customers for cash sale at

the lowest prices es followe

Chocolate:-

Original Price $1.20

Now only

NE Second-band but very 34, with anastigmat leas (17.7 also One Tripod. Price reasonable. Apply P. O. Box 420, Hongkong."

TO LET.

TO LET FLOORS in the new Bank Building, 4 Des Voeux Road Central. Apply to The Hongkong Land Investment & Ageney Co., Ltd,

NOTICE.

1

EARLIER TELEGRAMS."

(Reuter's Service to the China Maj.).

QUADRUPLE ALLIANCE.

was

China this mäking acceptance unanimous of the resolutions regarding China's neutrality The prohibiting of treaties in conflict with Senator Root's resolutions Mr. also nanimously adopted. Hughes did not present the resolution relative to foreign post offices in China, explaining that final action was pre WABRINGTON, Decober 11th

mature. It is understood that the with- Senator Lodgo road the Four-Power drawal date has not yet been fixed. Thu Treaty which runs as follows:→→→

wireless resolution also was not present- Article The parties agree to respected as discussions are still proceeding. their rights, Folative to their insular The Conference adjourned without.com",

the possessions and insular dominion, in Pacific. If there should develop between sidering the naval ratio question.

It is impossible to say where the idea any of the parties controversy arising out

Pacife question involving the said of the Chinese not having a fair deal rights, which is not satisfactorily settled arose except as a deduction from the rightplomacy

and is likely to affect the withdrawal of certain officials from the by harmonious accord now happily subsist. delegation. Anyhow, the facts speak, for ing between them, they shall invite the themselves. The Chinese delegates have parties to a joint conference to which the been listened to with the utmost atten whole subject will be referred for con- tion and their requirements have been closely examined. Indeed, a recently sideration and adjustment.

Article II-If rights are threatened by, stated, China is likely to be the prin- the aggressive action of any other Power cipal beneficiary by the Conference. the parties shall communicate fully and frankly in order to arrive at an under standing regarding the most efficient measures to be taken jointly or separately to meet the exigencies of the particular situation.

Router's correspondent at Washington says that opinion in British circles is. that China on the whale, has succeeded very well. Naturally she asked more than she expected to get, but generally her, demands were received with sympathy. Article III-The Agreement remains in The consensus of opinion is that Dr. Koo force for fun years aftor which it con- presented her case with taot, firmness and uce force subject to the right of diplomacy. It is unlikely that China any of the parties to terminate it upon expects Britain to give up Kowloon while twelve months' notice.

nobody anticipates that Japan will give Article IV.The agreement shall be

up Port Arthur. If China obtaina the ratified as soon as possible in accordance bulk of her demands, together with the with the constitutional methods of the principles already accepted, it is hr- parties and shell take effect on deposit of the ratifications at Washington where lieved that her delegates will depart satis- upon the Anglo-Japanese Agreement, con. fed with work well and thoroughly done ofuded in London on July 13th, 2011, in face of tremendous difficulties.

The Chinese and Japaneso discussed the shall terminate, -

WASHINGTON, December 11th. naleid, also the control of the Kiao, At the plenary session the Comer chow-Tainanfy railway. The Japanese amburga Ger once, Senator ge explained that the argued that they signing of the Treaty by the United many for the road under the Treaty of states was subject to the conclusion of Versailles. The Chinese intimated that a convention with Japan concerning the China was willing to reimburse Japan if status of Yap and the mandated Pacific the rond was returned to China. islands described in the Treaty and to

An official communique states that con-

1

The

hard to

an attempt to remove the causes of war'siderable progress has been made by the over a great area of the globe by reliance two delegations towards an understand NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that of the signatory and honest intentions ing. Mr. Shidchara was present for the

nations, solving alf Arst time since his illness. HONGKONG DOLLAR differences through the processes of

WASHINGTON, December 10th DIRECTORY s been acquired, a diplomacy, joint consideration and con-

Sino-Japanese delegatos have rom July 7th, 1, by the undersign. "ciliation. If the nations of the earth are agreed to return to China all public pro- ed with all rights and titles, and will still, in the innermost recesses of their Pertica in the Kiaochow leasehold, Japan. bereafter be publish by them. No consciousiest, planning or dreaming of retaining those schools, shrines and cemeteries which are essentially Japanese. claims against the Hugong Dollar coming wars and longing for conquests, China is to refund the money spent dur- Directory incurred prior to this date no partition Treaties and no Alliance will be admitted by the undersigned. could stay them, but if, as he firmlying the Japanese occupation. The Agree- boped, the world had learned a frightful ment is subject to confirmation by Tokyo THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE lesson from the awful experience of the regarding one feature of it.

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WHEN DRIVEN ALMOST CRAZY WITH SCIATICA

Mr.

This Man Found Permanent dure In Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. A statement in a newspaper was of great service not long ago to Walter Mullis, a gentleman residing at 3 Beach Street, Petone, near Welling ton, New Zealand, He had suffered with Sciatica badly for many months, had

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"My back got a wetting, and as a result Sciation attacked my right. leg." says Mr. Mullis, **What I went through

M. Viviani praised the Treaty as a clear Land precise presentation of a great prin ciple Frauce gladly accepted a place in the new international accord.

INDIAN EDITOR JAILED.

ALLAHABAD, December 10th. The editor of the Allahabad Indepen dent has been sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment and a fine of two thousand rupees, with the alternative of an additional three months' imprison- Mr. Balfour expressed faith in the new ment, for publishing an article advocat Farrangement which was potent for good ing recruiting of Congress volunteers, in international relationships. The Treaty and to a further six months' imprison- made it apparent that the Anglo-Japanese ment and a fine of a thousand rupees Alliance was no longer necessary. Anglo- with the alternative of an additional Japanese friendship had passed through months' imprisonment for being a the ordeal of two great wars. Something morgher of Congress Volunteers. Two closer united them than the mere words ciber Nationalists were sentenced to six of a treaty. All his life he had persist, months' imprisonment. ently advocated very intimate and very friendly relations between the two great- est branches of the English-speaking race. (Prolonged and tumultuous applause.) They therefore saw how deep was his satis faction at seeing four great Powers put ting their names to a Treaty which for all time would lead to peace in the territory concerned.

Referring to the Anglo-Japanese Al- liance, Mr. Balfoar said that Britain would have found herself faced with mis. understanding with the United States if the Alliance had continued and with me understanding with Japan if the Alliance had been renounced. The only solution, therefore, was to merge the old arrange ment into a new one embracing all the nations interested.

Marquis Tokugawa voiced Japan's grati Ecation at the agreement. Ho reciprocat ed Mr. Balfour's appreciation of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance. He was con- fident that the peace of the Pacific would be fully protected by the new arrange ment. Ali Japan would approve the consummation of this work and would rejoice in this pledge of peace in the Pacific.

Signor Schanzer voiced Italy's satis faction and Mr. Karnebeck said the treaty would he received in Holland with the full belief that it would gu far, towards bringing permanent peace.

DELI, December 10th.

It is officially stated that nearly nine thousand Moplah rebels have surrendered during the past fortnight, while the re- The military mainder are on the run. hope to conclude operations by the Now

Year.

TIBETAN MISSION.

DELHI, December 10th. The Tibetan Mission under Mr. C. A. Kell recently returned from Lhasa and has been dissolved. It did much to strengthen neighbourly relation It is

Mr. emphatically denied that

Bell brought back a draft Anglo-Tibetan Treaty. He went to Lhasa at the press ing invitation of the Dalai Lama who in view of recent ocqurrences at Midasia, sought and accepted his advice on a prn- jeet for the development of Tibet. Bell is retiring to England.

RUSSIA'S REVENUE.

Mr.

REVAL, December 10th. A telegram from Moscow estimates the revenue for the first nine months of 1022 at a total of 1,410,000,000 gold roubles. Receipts from industry are estimated at 88.000,000, taxes in kind at 180.000,009, taxes in money at 110.000.000 and the issue of paper money at 230,000,000. As the value of Russian eurrency is at pre- sent a hundred thousand times below pre- war value the estimates practically

・ PRINCESS MARY'S WEDDING.

LONDON, December 10th.

Mr. Sze expressed China's satisfaction. He supposed the Agreement would be sup plemented by further conventions to in-mount to a hundred and forty-one mil- elude China and all the Powers interested lion trillions of roubles in the Far East. The Chinese delegates were impressed by the progress of the Conference on other matters and were convinced that a satisfactory solution

A committee has been formed for col would be found of the remaining questions lecting contributions from the Marys in affecting China's sovereignty and aspira- the Empire for a wedding present to tions. He promised whole-hearted sup Princess Mary. Subscriptions from six- port in the maintenance of the friendliest pence to ten shillings will be received relations in the Pacific and the Far East by Mrs. Hope Morley, Connaught

Mr. Hughes, wreathed. smiles, Place: finally spoke. He doubted if in all the world there could be found a diplomatic document of such great import, couched in such simple terms. He firmly believed

PARIS, December 10th. that when the Agreement, took effect they The report of M. Archimbaud, Deputy would have gone further to securing, for Drome, on the colonial estimates is enduring peace than anything that had a voluminous document. It dovotes yet been done.

Bevoral chapters to the Pacific Question,

in

PACIFIC QUESTION.

Senator Lodge afterwards declared that urging that the French should not forget although it had only been initialled by the importages of their interests,

It describes Indo-China as an WASHINGTON, December 11th.. Cusses in this connection Indo-Chinese Notwithstanding that the Senate lead-penetration into China and possible zones ers in general predict the ratification of of French economic influence.

poses.

jy past belled. My lez shrank and and bees approved to all intents and pur probable French listening post and dis- crippled for mouths I was laid up the heads of the delegations the Treaty especially as regards the great Chinese agnizing pains shot down my call. Often at night my wife would be up warming flannels and getting me hot

gar and mustard posltices. Ones. nearly crazed with pain, I bad to

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BLUE BIRD CAFE,

Old Odios Post Buildings, Hongkong.

sleeping draughts ad mind., Quadruple Agreement, Senator: Reed.

would have gone'

y'out of my.

one of the irreconcilables,, who, fought

GENERAL MANGIN'S TOUR.

"I fell off in weight and appetite and against the ratification of the Treaty of was a wreck of my former sof. It was Versailles, declares that his group will

PARIS, December 9th, treacherous, an agony to set in or out of a chair. oppose the agreement as

General Mangin, of Flanders and Five doctors treated me, but in spite of treasonable and damnable,"

Somme, fame, has just returned from an their efforts I suff-rod until I read abort The varicas Far Eastorn Committed's extensive official tour of South America Dr. Williams' Pink Pills curing poistica resolutions were unanimously endorsed, where he conveyed to the Latin Republic I tried thom, and soon found the pains Mr. Hughes said most satisfactory pro France's thanks for material, or moral

trido less; as I

as I kept on sterlily the gress had been made in Committee, support during the war, Improvement continued and I began to Senator Hoot's four points constituted On behalf of the British Government pick up in avery way. At Inst

Hardinge, Ambassador, in Paris, twinge disappeared, and I am glad to charter containing the insurance of Lord.

China against acts derogatory to her rate to General Mangin a letter thank- that I have never had relapse.

him for highly onlogistic references couki-hot wish for hotter he lth then rights, to integrity and a binding agree to Britain and the British Braty in a I have enjoyed since."

Beat for the futuro, guidance of the

number of speeches, addresses and official the British joufriby blond, give fresh sons to the nerves and observance of the principle of free and cvernment

an assurance by the Powers of careful

being especially

fort build the whole system, Dr. Wi

impressive Hams Pink Pills for Pals Leople are of cqual opportunity and that none would the immense value to sufferore from then, sock special advantages and privileges at the naval battle of

General Mangin replied recalling lumbago, scistlus) and do expense of others rights. The Chise the fact that he had English and Shet mourtigin Obtains big frans mo Heino delegation having namented, the resolutis divisions under his command dur neuralgin vendors everywhere, also post free $1 30|tion was adopted unanimously maiding the great push of the summer 1018 and veribotil, Safor 8 bottles, from the Dr. | cheere. The Chiueso also, assented to the he wanted only to do justice to British Williams Modiciso. Co., 193 Pre-buon | Committee's resolution favouring the valour and Britain's part in the war — Foad, Shanghai.

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