G. P LAMMERT.
AFOTIONEER APPRAISER
AND SURVEYOR
Public Auctions-
HE Undersigned has received-in THE
stractions to call by Public Avotion,
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MONDAY, January 27,
commorring at 8.30 p.m.
910.
at his Salos Rooms, Duddell Street,
A Collection of Valuable
Household & Office Furniture On view from day of sala,
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
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TUESDAY, January 29, 1919,
combracing at 11 am.
at bis Sales Rooms, Duddoll Street,
A Large quantity of Wines &
Spirits
Comprising
45 cases Port Wine,
15 do Invalid Port,
13 do Superine Port,
10 do
White Port,
50 do
Remy Martin Cognac,
Wielands Beer'(qts)
30 da
do do. (pta.)
A 180
INTIMATIONS
METEOR GARAGE
distributors of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire and for Sale at reasonable Prices,
'Phone 2500.
66 Des Voeux Road Central.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"Embassy
Virginia Cigarettes
Finest Quality
The kind of quality that not only
pleases the smoker but gratifies
an
ideal of the manufac- turers to produce the finest of Virginia Ggarettes.
SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 1919.
NOTICES
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
Hotel Mansions,
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S - NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.
L..
MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, -VERMICELLI,
AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS,
LI our Paates bear the "Rooster" label and are made from Flour of the Best A Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starch and Clutes are the principal components of Ficur Gluten is easier to digest and contains mory Buiment than Starch Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
Large quantities have been exported to various important mities in the World.
Torms moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders axsented promptly THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office No. 47 and 46, Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong; Talerbone 139. Principal Factory: No. 71, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telephone 3386. Branch Factory: Wing Hing Stroat, Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable address: "HINGWAR.
KODAKS
& FILMS
Plates & Papers."
40 cases Fortievivor Wine Tonic Developing & Printing
Acta, & pts.)
Do view from Monday the 27th.
izet.
Tarin-Cash on delivery.
1:4
P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer. Hongkong, January 21, 1919.
Undertaken.
A. TACK & CO..
26, Des Voeux Road Central.
Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES
WOSHOWILLS
BRISTOL &
"Embassy
VIRGINIA CIGARETTES:
Sold in fins of 505 25 Cigarettes
also
BREEZY
נן'
GARAGE.
81, Des Voeux Road, Central.
THE LATEST MOTOR CARS
ON HIRE and FOR SALE
AT
REASONABLE PRICES.
Tel No. 2499,
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TUESDAY, January 28, 1919,
"commencing at 9.30 p.m.
at No. 27 Belilios Torrace,
A Quantity of Valuable" House.
hold Furniture
(Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Un view from Monday, the 27th inst..
TersCash on delivery.
GEO, P. LAMMERT,
Auctionest...........
Fongkong Jan, 20, 1813
RE. Undersigned, has received int structions From Ms. J.,S: DoBiz to sell by Public Arction,
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WEDNESDAY, January 29, 1919. Commencing at £30 p...
s her residence, No. 52 The Peak, (Des Vœux Villes)
The Whole of her Valuable Household Furniture
Comprising:- Leather upholstered nay chaira, Chesterfield armchairs, Tenk hall sest, tes and card tables, Teak bookcase, bras mounted curio cabinet, Raw silk screens, Water colours, Cut-velvet pictures, Japanese plaques, bronze and brass ware, Lace and Madras curtains, Electric table fan, Electric burners and fings, ote, etc.
Tea's aideboard with bevelled mirror, Extension dining table and dining chairs Dinner waggon, chiffonnier, ige zbesta, French hand painted coffee cups, Community plated ware (cused), electric kettle, toaster, sto.
Doable and "eingle Iron and Teak badsteade, Wardrobe, Dressing tables, Marble top washstands, Consol table, with long mirror, chest of drawers,
éta, etc. toilet crackery,'
Pantry and Kitchen requialter
Also
A few pieces of Fine Japanese Oak Furniture by Arthur & Boad, Yoka. bama, consisting of
"Sideboard, Lady's folding desk, octagopaltable, bookcase with electric fittings, writing table, wardrobe with bevelled mirror and dressing table.
Blackwood-wars (Joad table, curio stand, tables, cake stand,, tempoys and stool)
And
One Coalport tea set.
Ca view from Sunday, 26th inst. Catalogues will be issued.
-Torras: Cash on delivery.
CEO, P. LAMMENT,
Auctioneer,
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January 21, 1919.
NOTIOL.
LL PERSONS with the exception at those of Chinese racca desiring to Ipars the Colvay shicald apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9. to" P and £,Pal to 4 P.M. daily; an
Applicants will be required to producs Pasaports or identification papers. All Prcos, with certain exceptions, whe reinain in the Colony for more than 7. 18ys are required to Register them: solves, under the REGISTRATION. of JERSONE ORDINANOR 1918. Forma of Registration giving: the, particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. Acd at all Police Stations
The Pempty for non compliance is n fine not exceeding 850.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
BUTCHERS MEATS:
Beef, Mutton, Lamb Rabbits, Hares. Sausages,
Purity.
Brawn,
Pressed. Beef, Excellence.
WE HAVE Great Varieties of used and unused POSTAGE STAMPS Single, Sets, Packets, Bags,.
and on -Approval Books FOR COLLECTORS.
GRACA & CO.,
DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS, Post Cards, SEEDS, Tovs, &c. &a No, 10, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong. P. O. Box 620.
PATELL & CO.
ORIENTAL PRODUCE
EXPORTERS,
SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS,
Agencies in NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO, U,BAI
Branches:-
CANTON YOKOHAMA. BOMBAY.
HEAD OFFICE: PRINCE'S BUILDINGS HONGKONG.
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
PRI TO
Tikabartmani 3 kuud by the Bachle-American Teknoeo Ca, žal
PROFITEERS IN POLAND.
Formal ex-cocimamention was meted out to profiteers in Chodno recently, The chandeliers of the chief synagogue were draped with black. Two black
coffinu were placed in the middle. Threa rulbis gave talks on patriotism and then earsed the "surers and while the trumpet sounded.
EDUCATION AT HOME!:
According to Dr. Clifford, the famous Passive Resister," the fullong in the programme now:
(1)
For full public control of elementary education by the people who pay for it.
packets
of 105
A. MASONIC AMBASSADOR.
Mr. John William Davis, the new American Ambassador to England, is a Mason of high degree. He is keenly in- terested in the craft, and is sure to join some representative British lodge. The American Press thinks that 'to be a $2nd.
war profiteers (2) The abolition of denominational tests, degree Mason can zor.calvably serve" a
JAPANESE NEWS AGENCY DENIES
RUMOUR...
direct or indirect, for teachers. The removal of the cost of sectarina
teaching from public funds. "
4) Against sectariga teaching being given by any member of the school stet.
Foreign Ambassador in great stead, especi- ally in capital like London, where Masonry is held in such high esteem and claims so many exalted "delotees."
The Japanese people as large learn with fay Against parents having any power- CALCUTTA-RANGOON AIR MAIL
deep regret of the rumour circulating thu: the Chinese pense delegate to Eurone are antier the pressure of Japan. It hoped that the Chinese people would zot attach any importance to such nafounded nour. Sinely tile Co'nese Government. should not be mislel on acemiat of such **new*.**
JAPAN PLANS PUBLIC WIRELESS
TELEPHONES."
The
other than that of ratepayers and voters in catrolling the appoint. Zeus of teachers cr in fixing she errictilum ed the schools.
TRAINED HERE.
By the Yar Waerwijck on. Wedzca- day morning Dr. Ong Huck Chye retuzu. ed fram Heugkong after having graduated M.B., B.S., at the University there, saya He is the third the Straits Echo." Son of Mc. Ong Hun, Sun and was edn Comm miections Department.
cated in the Penang Free School where Tokyo, has outlined the scheme of in-
he obtained several scholarships. He augurating a public wireless telephone matrienated in September, 1913, and service between Tokyo and Yokohama, and it has been under trial operation joined the Medical Faculty of the Hong: that year, being since last month. Should this experiment kong University in prove satisfactory, a similar service will awarded the Bellas Scholarship. He be opened between Yokohama and. Kobe
was thus away for five years, the mini and, furthermore, the connecting service. of the wireless telegraphy with the wire muni period required to obtain the Medical Degree, which he secured in May Jess telephone will be also undertaken.
last, heading the list and winning the Ho Fook scholarship. From July to December, 1918, he amed Wimself of the privilege offered him of holding the dual appointment of House Surgeon and Japan and Frases are both going after House Physician at the Government Civil the textile trade. French manufacturers Hospital there. During the latter part of have been in Lancashire placing orders bis University life, he was voted Chair for millions of dollars worth of loom toma of the University Unides and also replace those destroyed or stolen by the undertook the work of Housiary Secre. Germans. Japanese agents have been tary of the Hongkong University Medical through the country buying up old loom Society
JAPAN AND FRANCE AFTER
COTTON TRADE,
at prices three or four times higher than before the war. Already the Japanese controls the greater part of the market for the cheaper cotton cloths in the far anet and is going after still more of the cotton trade which once was the mono
ORDER poly of Lancashire.
CHERRY & 00.
FENDER" STREET, Opposite Bangkong Hotel,
Telephone No. 91
Hongkong, March 20, 1924,
&
SERVICE.
fatimation as beer received" by the postmaster-general, Burma, that Mr. Booth, 1.C.S., taster-general of Bengal, and Mr. Horde, representing the Handley-Page Aeroplane Company, are on their way to Burma in connection with the establishment of an aerodrome thers
in connection with the proposed scheme of establishing an aerial mail services be tween Burns and India, in other words, between Calcutta and Rangoon. They have been to Akrab in their search for suitable ground to establish aubero drome. The land they desire in Rangcon
HOTELS AND {CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROGART
J. H
MANAGER.
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level
16 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION LOTOST
Á LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrance, Electric Lifts, Fank and Lighting A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.
Telephone 373 Telegraphic Address: VICTORIA
"', ་ མ
-J.»WITCHELL, Manager.
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.“
(Two. minates from Star Ferry).
Recently renovated and refurnished, electris light and fans throughout must be within a reasonable distance and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision and not less than 000 yards square and of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Boots Terms moderate. Special terms to as far na posable beyond the possibility families on spplication to of being flooded during the rainy season.
PALACE ? The visitors were to remain in Durina until after Christmas, leaving on the return journey to India, by the mail steamer on December 27.
RUBANA RUBBER,
The total crop harvested for the year amounted to 800,837 lbs. and the overage grond price realised, including the enti
sted value of the unsold portion of the crop was equivalent to 2. 1-88d. per.15., Londer landed terms: The directors have. agreed to participate in the scheme plo posed by the Rubber Growers' Associa tion for the restriction of output to 80 per cent of the crop collected in 1917, A HORRID SUGGESTION. and the crop to do barvested during the current yea is therefore 824,000 lbs. Colonel Repington, is the Morning The cost of production free on board at Post: doubts if the coal shortage is due port of shipment, including commission to to the Army's demand for men: Is the staff and depreciation, was 11.04d. per true cause not Enancial? Is not the 50 b The all-in cost (London equivalent) was 18. 0.47d. per lb. The net profit for per cent excess profit, as the real rea son? What colliery manager is going to the, year is £36,409, to which must be exhause bis capital, namely, his seven or added the balance brought forward, his four, fout wars, when 30 per cent. £5042 Out of the available balance the of his excem profite has to go in taxes? directors propose to place to reserve for When he he gained his dividends boincome-tax £5,500, and they recommend stops, and employs his labour in opening a fim dividend of 5 per cent. (along up the mine for future development. 10 per cent, for the year), 413,500, lov
be carried forwaril £11,281.
CHINA'S RAILWAYS.
Advices received from Londen indien that a great deal of interest is being taken there in China railwage and other as sets. It is not known what special cir cumstances have excited this interest but it thought possibly this more news from There would be no lack of cool were in ing this part of the world is being printed untaxed limit of production to be sized in the Loulou pafers now that the war fer each mine. It would be much more is oper and the reawakened, interest Faective than the demand for the recall these and kindred matters may simply of 10,000 au from the Army, thú be due to enlarged knowledge. There equivalent of three divisions of our fight- ported vivified interns in regarded in ing strength, and as bad as the loss of Ticuisin with a good deal of satisfa
battle.
WINCARNIS
THE WELKE DE LITERS
Telephone K3. Telegraphie Add.:
J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietar,
CARLTON HOTEL,
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN THE COLOST.) ICE HOUSE STREET.
Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Central District 43 Bedrooms, "Excellent Cuisine, scrapulously clean. Moderate Terms Monthly and Family Bates on application to the Proprietress. Launches meet Passenger Boats,
MES. F. E CAMERON. Telegraphio Address "CABLTON"
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Gimbal's and Orange
· Blossom, WATE American chocolatam. Assorted Pancy Cakos.
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A Dea Vrear Hood Central
Telephons No. 2897.
We guarantee the quality of on Broad and Cakon
Wo uss the highest grads of materials.
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