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(For Account of the Concerned),
TO-MORROW (SATURDAY),
1910,
March
8th,
commencing
12 o'clock Noon, at their Balas Rooms, No. 8, Dou Vieux Road, Corner of
Ice House Street
NINE FOX TERRIER PUPPIES.
(From three distinct littera)
And
ONE WOLF J-A-P
and accessoriva in good running
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers.
Hongkong, March 1st, 1919.
On MONDAY, March 10th, 1919, at 2.30 PM, at No. 1 Basilea Lyttleton Road, Wast Point,
HungURNITURE,
THE HOUSEHOLD"
Evo..
Sca
&c, therein contained, (Fall Particulare from Catalogue).
On view day of sale. TM-Caab.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers
Hongkong, March 3rd, 1919.
On TUESDAY, March 11th, 1818, at 12 delock Noon, at their Sales Roume, No. 8, Der Vaux Road, Corner of lee Houso Street, 100 cases "ROBINS" BRANDY damaged by fire and water.
TERMN-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers,
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Hongkong, March 3th, 1919. The Undersigned have received instruc: tions from F. C. JENAIS, Esq., C.RE to sell by Public Auction,
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The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell by Public Auction
(For Account of the Concerned), On TUESDAY,
March 11th, 1919, commencing at 2.30 r.M., at their Sales Room, No. B, Das Vœux Road, Corner of Ica/House 8.reet, TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE BRASS AND BRASS- MOUNTED DOUBLE AND TWIN BEDSTEADS, CURTAINS, CARPETS. .,""&c., Comprising←
PRESIDENT AND PEACE
DEMOBILISATION,
GRANTS FOR BUSINESS AND BENATOR LODGE'S PROPOSAL.
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING. Senator Lodge's speech in the Senate
With a view to assisting suitable men Fopposing fivo of President Wilson's Four-
toen Points orystallises the general stand-who have served in the Forces to obtain point of the Republican party in the higher education and training, a scheme Senate, and, because of the speaker'e per- of faancial help has been devised. The sonal reputation as a political leader, following announcement is made by the commands enormous attention. It is re Controller-General of the Department of called that Mr.. Lodge will be the Demobiliantion and Resettlement of the majority leader in the Soxate, that is, Ministry of Labour:— to ratify the Treaty of Peace, and that for many years he has had commanding influence in the counsels of his party The five points disapproved by the Sena bor in a carefully prepared speech, to which the Chamber Histoned with rapt attention, are the first four and the last of Mr. Wilson's fourteen, referring, in
the order named, to
Sceret Treaties;
Freedom of the Seas;
Economic Barriers;
Reduction of Arnaments; and League of Nations.
THEATRE ROYAL.
FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY. RETURN AND FAREWELL
of
THE POPULAR
FRAWLEY COMEDY CO.
IN
NEW AND UP TO THE MINUTE PLAYS
In order, so far as possible, to restore the supply of men of higher general,, scientific, professional, and business at TO-NIGHT!
MARCH 7TH,
tainmente whom the nation needs for every profession and industry, the Gov-FRIDAY, ernment have decided io suitable cases to provide financial assistance for ex-service SATURDAY, inea who desire to resume suitable educa tion and training with a view to their MONDAY, resettlement in civil life, but who cannot otherwise afford to meet the expenses in- volved. The scheme sanctioned applica
His speech was generally regarded in equally to officers, warrant ofboers, non. the Senate as comparable only in import-commissioned officers, and men in the ance to the various utterances of the ranks, provided they are of suitable edu President on peace. Leading up to dis- cational promise. The facilities avail oussion of his reasons for thinking that able for the types of training contemplat- the five points should not be considered ed are limited, and assistance can there in the peace negotiations nor made part fore only be granted up to the limit of of the Treaty, Mr. Lodge justified the these facilities to those candidates who Senate in expressing itself in advance can satisfy the authorities charged with on the peace conditions, and stated that the administration of the scheme, and the bodies or persons by whom the training he would be glad to see the Benste ex-
will be given, that they are of sufficient! press itself tersely and simply
oeducational promise to justify a grant) some of the most important points in being made to them from public funds. the proposed treaty by the adoption of some kind of resolution.
The amount of the assistance to be granted will be separately determined in Mr. Lodge alleged that there was a each case. On the one hand, this amount scheme on foot to push the treaty when will be limited to the actual sum deemed made through the Senate to ratification sufficient to meet the necessary fees and without proper time for consideration. the expense of maintenance of the can- "This schemGy
he said, which is in didate, after due account has been taken dicated by all the facts known to us rests on the theory that the Senate would of his private means, if any, of any not and could not dare to reject the scholarships to which he may be entitled, Treaty of Peace.'
In this connection and of the assistance which can reason- he gave warning that the Treaty of Peaceably be expected from those who would, can be amended in the Senate, and pro in ordinary circumstances, have borne or contributed to the expenses of his train- Giving & visions can be struck out. warning that Germany will sign aying. On the other hand, it is intended kind of treaty to escape the conditions that the amount of the assistance shall be of war, Mr. Lodge said the treaty should such as will enable a candidate
ner.
take:
be safeguarded in the most ample man-his course of training under reasonably Guarantees and asne indemnities adequate conditions, even though he or his friends are not in a position to meet should be exacted, he said, and Ger- many's colonies should not be returned
any part of the expenses of the course. to her.
Senator Lodge pointed out that then the case of those candidates who were? married before the date of the armistice, United States cannot abandon the Jugo-
November 11th, 1918, an allowance way Blava, Czecho-Blava, Poles, Lithuanians also be made towards the maintenance of and others. He spent some little time in children up to and including the age of
the vast obligation that reste
Two ChesterBold" Subs and Arm-chairs discusated States with respect '1845.
Bedsteads,
on the
SECRET DIPLOMACY.
The types of training for which assist (now), Folding Card and Uccasional Tables Russia, and in warning the United States Une Upholstered Suite Bedroom Famiture
that the Rasian question cannot be shink ance may be granted are:- Teakwood Twin
(1)Courses of higher eduction in in ed. He suggested that the ability of the comprising large and smal Wardrobes, Drossing Tables,
Ukraine to set up a stable Government stitutions approved by the Board of Wishstands, Bo (futhed Teakwood), Side- might be the key to the solution of the Education or by the Board of Agricul ture and Fisheries, as the caso may be boards, Dinner Waggons Extension Dining Russian problem.
or by the corresponding Departments in Tables and Chairs, Lo Dinner Services,
Scotland or Ireland Crooker Cilerare
and good Glass Ware, Cooking
(2)Such practical training in offices & Bath Room Utensils,
lo discussing secret treaties, Mr. Lodged works and professional employments octro-Plated"
denounced secret diplomacy, charging Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and
that the United States has never con 24 may be approved by the Ministry of
Labour. Teakwood Screens, a quantity of Blackwood
(a) Such practical training on farme more' secret diplomacy than in the last Furniture, including 1 Large Black wood
four years under President Wilson. The Nigar Screen Blue and White Panels, and Black-
Cabinets, Pictures, and Several Carpets, new and second-haz
A VALUABLE COLLUTION OF FOSTAGE STAMPS Comprising:Great Britain, Colonies and Possessions, Japso and China, Argentine and agua, Pallippines, &c.,
Chili, Cabe, Liberia, Mexico, Macas Good Fire Breen Side Tables, Chairs, Spanker explained, however, that, while etc., as may be approved by the Board
ALBU
8 Albums each containing the nuclous of a collection,
AND
1 Album with about 800 good specimena On view now. THRM-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneers, Hongkong, March 4th, 1919,"
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March 11th, 1918, commencing at 2.30 P.M., at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ice House Street, A QUANTITY OF
and
Paintings,
Treadle Sewing Machine (nearly new) by Willcox & Gibbs with all accessories, 1 Piano, in good condition, and ons large Ice Chest suitable for Hotel, Fall Size Croquet Set One pairBinoculars,
AND
1 Half-plate Camera by Thornton Pickard with Spare Lenses, de
(Full Particulars from Catalogue). TERMS:Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers- Hongkong, March 4th, 1919.
&C
USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS DRAWN WORK, AND EMBROIDERIES,
On WEDNESDAY, Comprising: HOUSEHOLD LINENS: Biogle
March 12th, 1918, at 10.30 A.M., at No. 1, Doubio Plain and Hemstitched Shouts,
Chatham Road, Kowloon, Pillow Cases, Double White Satin Quilts, THE SUNDRY VALUABLE HOUSE- Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Cloths,
HOLD FURNITURE ta, Bath Towels, Fase Towels, &o, &c.
therein DRAWNWORK-Bedspreads, Pillow Cases,
contained, Tray Cloths, dro., &zo.
Table
Hallstand, Large Extension Dining Table EMBROIDERIES: Bedspreads,
Covers, Tes Cloths, Runners, 18 by and Chairs, Sideboard, Brass Twin Bed stands, Cheval Glass Drossing Mirror, Toilet Table, Waslutand, Toilet Set, etc, Pantry, Kitchen and Bathroom Utensils,
Atso Cabinet Gramophone with Records, Gent.'
Pneumatic Tyred Pot Plants, Bicycle, Ricksha in very good condition.
(Full Particulars from Catalogue). On view day of sale. TERMS:-Cash.
04 in.
Also A few lots of Attaché Cases and Bellow Valises. (All new goods and small lots to suit purchasera). HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 4th, 1910.
TERMS:-Casl
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PRELIMINARY NOTIJE
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instruc- tions from Tuz Hox. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIO WOZES to sail by Public Auction,
at the Hongking and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Company's Premises,
a
WAR DEPARTMENT MATERIAL
As follows 20 Rails, weight about tons; BCRAP IRON comprising --Angle, Round, Flat, Bhoot Iron, o, about 140 tons
Date of Sale will be published Inter. Terms: Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers to the Government Hongkong, February 20th, 1910...
The Undersigned bave received instruc tions to sell at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, De Voeux Road, Corner of Ine House Street,
A quantity of netting (new) suitable for Tannin Court boundary Particulars from th Terms:-Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers, Hongkong, Marchi fat, 1019307
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HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneera Hongkong, March 4, 1819.
FOR SALE.
The Undersigned have received instruc tions to sell, at their Bales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeux Road, Corner of Ies House Street. ONE COMPLETE SET ENGINES AND BOILER IN GOOD WORKING ORDER DESCRIPTION: Set of Compound Engines, 10 x 23, by 24 stroke.
Bollet, 13 x 10, working pressurs 193 lb. on Veritas survey.
To be sold in one lot, toguthor with Engine Seat, Bhaton and Propeller and all piping, o, connected with the above mentioned Engines and Boller,
AB to
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of Agriculture and Fisherics, or by the he condemned secret treaties and assorted that they could not exist under the Cols corresponding department for Scotland or
Ireland. stitution of the United States, yet be
The Ministry of Pensions will that a certain amount of secrecy admitted
which operate in the working of the scheme on must attend
by negotiations
behalf of disabled officers and men, who treaties are brought into existence.
the freedom of the seas," the will be eligible for assistance under the subject to compliance with the The existing pro- Senator said the phrase was very inde schome, finite and ambiguous; but, since the sess prescribed conditions.
the disabled will remain in fore, were free in peace time, it could only visions of the Royal Warrants as to train apply to war time. He said:
far
as they may be more beneficial to If the freedom of the seas means thesidates then the provision made by Officers and men Dow abandonment of the right of blockade, by
Ma
lajesty's which, in a large measure, the United the scheme.
serving with any unit in bis
abroad will, Btates was able to win the Civil War,
Forces, whether at home or ab think the United States, na the greatest before being demobilised, receive through maritime nation in the world next to the naval or military authorities co- England, will hesitate before it abandons
cerned the appropriate forme of applica
Anchors and Chains, Wooden Mast, AND Navigating Compassion. As present stored at Kwong Tang Cheong's shipyard.
Inspecting orders and further particulars may be had from the undersigned.
Terms: Cash,
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers Hongkong, February 20th, 1910
troubles
ing
a weapon absolutely necessary for its tion for assistance in the case of the
to the own safety and with regard to
within which may arise
the
cannot I ed the
by
would for a moment think of. abandoning
Navy, Form 9,1,299, and in the case of
regions cover- the Army and Royal Air Force, Army
imugine Enroe Doctrine.
Form Z.15 The completion of these ing the
belligerent right forms will be sufficient in itself to ensure of blockade. We cannot talk intelligently that the candidate's case will be taken
tion. been it means, and that has not yet about any proposition until we know just up for further inquiry and due considera- disclosed to an interested world
MADON TH
MARCH 10TH,
TUESDAY,
MARCH 11TH,
WEDNESDAY,
MARCH 12TH,
THURSDAY,
I have heard reports," the Benator "that America's new naval continued,
"What putions are to be members of prograure is intended to be used in the the League? Is Germany to be one of the If so, when and how are these to compel negotiations
England to agree to diearmament under menace of great nations t
nations thus joined in a league to vote in I men
of the League? the naval competition on our part.
operations tion this rumour only to say that it inermain international law, every -unbelievable. cannot for a moment independent sovereign nation is the equal Are the emali think that such an idea should be suter of any other nation. tained by anyone, but it gives a suggee nations to have an equal vote with the tion of the impression which this
great nations in a league, a vote equal England, Tous proposal lor anval increase brings.
to that of the United States, It must be false. Such a motive as thas and France? I saw there occurred in 16 too entirely unworthy to be entertained New York a few days ago a meeting of by any responsible public man, and how it fits in with the policy of a reduction representatives so-called of some smail of naval and military foross, or with the nations who demanded this equality of voting power. If this were agreed to the high objects of the League of Nations, small nations could determine the notion I cannot concdiva.
of the League, and if the League had Discussing economic barriers, the Sena international force behind it they could tor asserted that the United States should order the force where they pleased, and put it under any command they pleased, have the right to discriminate against Garmany or any other nation, but the which might give rise to complications. settlement of the question, bo sorted, To speak frankly, we have now at this is not in the least essential to onding moment a League of Nations. They have the war by peace with Germany. We can been engaged in compelling Germany bo make peace without determining st this make perico and in restoring peace to the moment what we shall do with our tarifs, world." (Cheers.) in the making of which I think evry In justifying his speech, Senator Lodge nation ought to have entire freedom.
As to & reduction of armaments, Mr. said he thought it would be well for those actually in charge of negotiating treatise Lodge said the question ought to be post to know the views of the Bonate, so far ponod, "because we have deither the the Postmaster-General, in the control
B facts nor knowledge necessary for intelli-of the cables, and Mt. Creel, in control gent action."
of
will hews, permit the opinion of the Senate to be transferred to
The League of Nations, the last point in the President's address, was fully dis.
cussed. The speaker admitted that it declared that he thought out
boautiful idea, and we all love posos, but he argued that pance with Gormany was the Bret essential, and should not be delayed or embarrassed by interminabis discussions. Ho naked:-
(Continued as foot of next column.)
hamado a grave nietako in ignoring the Senate in regard to the peace treaty, but, be said, "I have no fault to
Henators Bud with his not appointing delegates to the Cenlerance. There is no obligation on him shatever to mako much appointments-Daily Telegraph.
MARON 18TH,
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A RIOT OF FUN
TWIN BEDS."
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PRICES AS USUAL-PLANS
AT MOUTRIE & CO.
Commence 9.15 p.m. sharp. Booking at MOUTRIE & CO.
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A. D. C.
In the Musical Play
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"PINKIE AND THE FAIRIES"
for Grown-ups and Children,
by W. GRAHAM ROBERTSON, Music by FREDERICK NOKTON, With full Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet. Over 60 Performers. GALA PERFORMANCE
March 21st, at 9.15 p.m. FRIDAY,
the gross takings of which will be allocated to the HONGKONG WAR MEMORIAL FUND.
Dress Circle
PRICES: Stalls
"
Pit and Gallery
and 81.
3
Second Performance Saturday, March 22nd, 9:15 p.m.
Monday, Third
Tuesday, Wednesday,
Fourth
Flirb
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24th, 25th,
20th, Matinee.
Prices $3, $2 & $1. Children Half-Price for Matinee. Booking at MOUTRIE'S.
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