THE CHINA MAIL.
THURSDAY NOVELIBER 98 1918.
YOUR LAST CHANCE! DO IT WELL!
HEATHER DAY
8 a.m.
-10.30 a.m
FRIDAY, 29TH NOV.
10 a.m. to noon.
11 a.m.
* Noon.
3 p.m.
Sale of Rosettes
Motor Car Procession Music on Cricket Ground Office to Office Collection Auction of Gifts
Opening of St. Andrew's Fair
Every Cent Raised to be sent to Scottish Hospitals, where
Wounded Soldiers and Sailors are Treated
Irrespective of Nationality.
Every cent is needed for
the great work of healing.
ST.
Do
ANDREW'S FAIR
MURRAY PARADE GROUND,
29th & 30th NOVEMBER.
Helter-skelter, Joy Wheel, Swing Boats, Aunt Sally, Submarines and Aeroplanes, Chute, Ficture Palace, Pill-box," Shooting Gallery, Merry-go-round, Zoo, Scottish Women's Stall, Thistle Tea Rooms, Supper Room, Dance Hall and Cabaret, Duck Pond, Fortune Tellers, Gypsies, Try-your- strength, Miniature Golf Course, etc., etc.
See the Esculator
(First appearance in Hongkong.)
Raffles & Competitions
FOR
VALUABLE PRIZES.
A REGULAR ROUND OF MERRIMENT
Every cent is needed for the great work of healing.
WE ARE PROUD OF THE BOYS WHO WON THE WAR!
Child Suffered With Dry Eczema
On Head. Formed Bare Patch. Broke Out in Pimples. Cuticuta Perfectly Healed in a Fortnight.
"My little gin suffered with dry eczema on the top of her head casing herto scratch until it bled. This went on for about six months and then it formed a bare patch about the size of a sixpence and afterward broke cut at the back of her head in big pimples.
Seeing Cuticura Soap and Ointment advertised we decided to try them. The -effect was marvelous and my little girl was perfectly healed in about a forte night" (Signed) Mrs. S.Scratun, 4, De Silva St., Huyton Quarry, Nr. Liverpool, Eng. Ang. 11, 1976.
Cuticura Soap to cleanse and purity." and Ointment to soothe and heal are not only wonderful healers but wonderful preventives of skin and scalp troubles Address: Samples Free by Post. P. Newbery & Sons, 27, Charterhouse Sq, London. Sold everywhere.
WEATHER REPORT.
Today's Advertisements To-day's Advertisements
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PUBLIO AUCTION.
EE Undersigned, have received in stractions to sell by Public Auction (FER: LOOCUNT OF TEN CONCERNED),
.20
TUESDAY
the 3rd December, 1918, ocramencing at 430 pm, at their Sales Rooms, No. 8,
Des Voeux Road, Corner of Icz HovaL STREIT, TSAKWOOD' AND BLACKWOOD TEAK FURNITURE, BRASS AND WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS, OUR TAINE, CARPETS, đc, &c.,
AND IN ASSORTMENT OF USEFUL HOUSEHOLD GOODS, As follows:- Chesterfield Sofas and arm-chairs (new), Card Tables, Upholstered Suites, & Bedroom Furniture comprising Braes Tria Bedsteads, Teak Twin Bedstesda, Sideboards. Dinner Waggens, Ertension Dining Tables and Chairs, Tes and Occasional Tables, de, Dinner Servicos, Cookery, Glaas Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cutlery, Toilet Beta, &c. Path Boom Vasile, Sundry Electroflated Ware.
Electric Reading Lamps, Blackwood and Teakwood Screens, Blackwood Furniture including large Blackwood Sideboard, creed, Side Tables, Chains, (binets, ke, Engravings, Pictures Brass Vases, &c, &c, Tennis Foles and Net, Several Carpets,
13.00
November 23d. 114. 08m-No recurn from Japan, Wladivostock and the Fhilippines. The anticyclone bas in creased in intensity, and pressure: has increased slightly to moderately at all One 12-Bore SPORTING GUN by stations reporting Freeb monsoon, will Tester, London (cost 245) and Large continue along the China coast, and over. Enamelled Bath, Frismatic Binoculars
by Zeiss, Saddle, Bridle, de, (Polo). the If, China Sea
Full Partonlars from Cuialogue). Tazas piCanh."
Hongkong Rainfall for the 24 hours anding at 10 am to-day, 0.10 inch Total since January 1st, 301.10; Inebes, against an average of 81.86 inches.
Forecast for the 24 hours ending at noon on the 29th November ar
1.-Hongkong to Gap Rock: FE winds, frech ; fino, CA. P
1-Formosa Uhannal:
strong.
winds,
-South coast of Chins, between Hongkong and Lamocks: The saILU 88 4-Bouth coast of China between Hoogkong and Hainan: The IOD, AS
OFFICIAL NIGHT.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Hongkong, Nov. 20, 1918,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
THE Undersigned have received instrut- tions to sell by Public Auction.
(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),
... on
TUESDAY,
the ard.December, 1918, commencing at 9.20 p.m., their Sales Booms, No. 8, Des Youx Road, Corner of Ics House Street
USEFUL HOUSEHOLD LINENS, DRAWN WORK, & EMBROIDERIES,
Comprising
DO YOUR BIT, AND THEY WILL BE PROUD OF YOU!
ST. ANDREW'S FAIR.
TO-MORROW, 29TH NOVEMBER.
THE FAIR will be formally opened by His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government at 3 p.m.
The various side-shows will not open until the Scottish Standard above the Helter Skelter is broken out Until then all assistants at the booths
HOUSEHOLD LINENS-Single and Double Plain and firmstitched Sheets are particularly requested to maintain silence.
Pillow Cases, Double White Satin Quilts, Linen Damask Serviettes, Glass Cloths, Bath Towels, Face Towels, &o, &
DRAWS WORK-Bedspreads, Pillow Oates, Tray Clotba, &c., &c.
EMBROIDERIES:Bedspreads, Table Covers, Tea Cloths, Runners 18 by 54in
A few lots of Attache Cases and Bellow Valises." (All new goods and small leta to suit purchasers).
Türis Cash.
HUGHES & HOUGH, Auctioneers. Hongkong, Nov. 28, 1918.
945
TO LET
TO LET. HOUSE in Wong-nei-chong Road. HOUSES on Shamoen, Canton
Apply to
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Inc.
TO LETH
HOUSE in Knutsford Terrace,,
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SS.COLOMBIA”
FROM SAN FRANCISCO, VIA VAHONOLULU, JAPAN PORTS,
Apply to
THE BONGKONG LAND INVROT
MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. “ Hongkong, Oct. 2, 1918-
FOULET
EXCHANGE..
Hongkong, November 28, 1918.
On London.
Bank, Wire
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On demand o
20 days sight
4 months' night,
Credits, 4 months' sig!
Documentary: 4 months sigl
Oa Paria
On demand,...
4 Credits, 4 months sight,
On New York-
On demand
Credits, 60 days"
On Bombay
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Fri
Dairen
Shawhaing
Fri
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Op'demande
210
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29th, 1.00
On Calcutta
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On Manila
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30th, 10,00,
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Philippine Islands, Straits Ceylon, Mauritius, South Africa, India via Dhanushkodi,and Euro
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HUMPARETS ESTATE & FINANCE On Yokoham
THE above-mentioned vessel, having strived from the above-mentioned porta, Consignees of Cargo are hereby informand that their Cargo will be landed at their 968 HAE into the Eazardous, and/or extra de
and Hazardous Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd. Kowloon, and stored at Lonsignees rid
Consignees of Cargo are bereby notified that they must produce an Import Perm aigued by the baperintendent of Imports before Bit of and Exporta,
THE Underaged have received hostina Hons to sell by Public Auction, (79% LOCOUNT OF THE CONCKANID},{
BBY
FRIDAY,
the 6th Dec, 1918, commencing at 1.20 p.m., at their Eales Rooms No
Den Voux Bood, Corner of Ice House Street,
A LARGE QUANTITY OFFI HOUSEHOLE FURNITURE, &,
Comprising
Double and Single Bedstends, Dressing
Fading can be KAD broken, chafed and damaged Gooda
the Godowas where are to be left in
they will be examined on the 5th December 1818, at 10
ented within All claims must be presented month of the steamer'a arrival kaca, after which they cannot be recognized,
No Clains will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns and alf Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th December, 1816, will be subject to rent.
No Fire Insurance whatever, will be effected
their Bils of Lading fur countersignatore
The following Table shows the Stap- Tables, Washstands, Double and Biggle Consignees are requested to send in dard Time at which Oficial Night ends Wardrobes, Upholstered Buite ami
begins during the month of Nors tarea quantity of Dining Bommediately?
Furniture, including Diner and Tes Service, EP Ware, Cutlery and Glass Ware, Electric Table Lampe and Office Furniture, etc, via; eta
2918.
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PACÍTIO MAIL 8.8. Co MORAM SHEFFARD, Tec Acting Agent
Hongkong Nov. 28, 1918.
Alexandra Buildings.
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Gold Leaf, 100 fina (per tasi)
(buying rate) Sovereigne 903 Sliver (per oz) and
Bar Siver in Hongkong 471 Chinese Copper Cash
Chinese Cupper Cente Bate of Native Interest Uhinese Sub, Coin Hongkong Suh Coin
Bocyking, July 17, 1918
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