THE CHINA MAIL.
Packed in
Air-Tight
Tins of 50
Cigarettes.
TUESDAY, MAROH
NOTICES.
1919,
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel MansionB.
Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
- ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,
"KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,
BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,.
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturars, High Class English Jewellery.
MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI,
AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.
LL our Partes bear the "Rooster label and are made from Flour of the Bart Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starch and Ghten are the principal components of. Float. Gluten is easier to digest and contains more nasriment than Starch Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World,
Terms moderate, especially for agencies. Orders exocated promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office: No. 47 and 18, Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong: Telephone 1939. Principal Factory: No. 7, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telephone 3385 Branch Factory: Wing Bing Stroot Causeway Bay, "Hongkong, Cable Address: RINGWAL
G. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
-Public Auctions-
HE. Underaigned ha received insi
THE
tion
truations to sell by Public Ane
方骂
11
WEDNESDAY;-March 13, 1910,"
commencing at 12 o'clock (NOON) at bis Saler Rooms, Duddel! Street One Crow - Elkhart Roadstor
* passenger Motor Car (Just unpacked).
B-The above car can be inspected of appointment and is only bain sold as owner is shortly leaving the colony.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO.P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 5, 1912.
INTIMASTION METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire
and for Sale"
at reasonable Prices.
'Phone 2500.
65 Des Voeux Road
Central
THURSDAY, March 13, 1919,
commencing at 11a.m.
at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &
Godown Co's No. 26 godown,
(Kowloon)
(For secount of the concerned)
170 handles x 16'18' Round Steel
Bars.
180 hundes "x 182 Round Steci. i Bars,
1209_pieces. I" x 18'20' Round Steel
Bars.
382 pieces 1" 18"20 Round Steel
Bars.
On view now.
Terms --Cash on delivery..
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.
Eongkong, March 8, 1919.'
KODAKS
& FILMS
Plates & Papers. Developing & Printing
Undertaken,
A. TACK & CO., 26, Des Voeux Road Central
RECESS
No. 44
VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES.
Large Size
Cigarette
Caver Cut the labot round this 200
TRADI
Recess
Virginis Cigarettes
THE BREEZY GARAGE.
81, Des Voeux Road, Central,
TEL. No. 2199.
on
FRIDAY, March 14, 1919,
commencing at 20 p.m.
21
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
Manufactured
Beef,
Lamb.
BUTCHERS' MEATH:
Mutton, Rabbits, Hares. Sausages,
Pressed Beef Excellence.
Brawn,
Purity.
2>
at his Sales Rooms, Fuddell Street. A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Farultare,
comprising:
Cherrywood drawing room suite, Cherrywood desk and chair, Chester and see asairs blank extension dining table and chairs, teak sideboard and dinner wag gon, tauk overmantela, ice, cheat, disper and dessert services, glass wars, cutlery, etc., etc.
Double brasa and teak bedsteads, teak single and double wardrobes with bevelled pluss doors, dressing table and washstand, toilet crockery, etc; etc.
Also
1 Cabinet fipamophone and records.
Cotluze pisnog
1 Gent's vele.
2 Enamelled th
1, Microscopet
h
Several typewriters (Oliver, National,
Smith, etc.) in fine condition.
And
provided to cover the ground. If there is an abundance of soft green grass your home will not only be more pleasing but it will also be more valuable,
· GRAÇA & Co", DEALERS IN FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS, FOSTADE STAMPS, Tong, đến đ
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
P. O. Box 620.
Hongkong,
PREVENT DISEASE
0 Pairs English. Cumerics. ̧ ̈ 1-Green Brazilian Talking Parrot and FLY REGURGITATING ON SUGAR
euge.
O view from Thursday, 13th inst
Catalogue will be jeuned..
Terme ---Cab on delivery.
GEO. P. L'AMMEKT,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, March 8, 1919.
од
TUESDAY, March 18, 1919. Commencing at 2.30 p.m.,
at No. 4 Fairview, Kowloon, The Whole of the Valuable Household Furniture,
Comprising:-
Tapestry covered couch and easy chairs, teak, music cabinet, Canton blackwood joss table, lady's desk, tables, tcapoys and flower stands, electric lamps and table fans, lace, curtains, carpets «and rugs, etc., etc.
Teak folding dining table and chairs, teak sideboard with bevelled mirror, marble mantel clock, aneroid, tenk bvermantala, vasca, ornaments, glass and crockery ware, cutlery, etc., etc.
Donble brasa mounted iron bedeteade. teak wardrobes with boyelled mirror, tollet table, marble, top washetands, chest of drawere, oig, etc...
Also
Autopiano by Rachal (in fine con- dition).
12-boro Hammerless Gun by Biley. Gramophone and Records.
Sunbeam Bicycle (4 specda).
And
Several oil paintings by Franch Artists and water coleurs by European and Japanese artista. **
On view from Monday, the 17th insta
Catalogno will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery,
**GEO. P. LAMMERT,
"Auctioneer,
Hongrong, March 10, 1919,
FOR SALE.
Two Cyclo 14 HF. Fay & Bowen Kerosene Engine, Marine Type, with revorsing gear, shafting and propeller. Apply GEOP LAMMERT
When resting. the By man often be observed to- regaritate itxerop contents, until there in wasport effrom the end of ita probeach a drop UBLITY AN 3 big aus 109 teemal. This Edit is drawn in and out with
kustan long the fly is ardistusbod, batie drop.i pet if ur lead to hasty flight. A empful of snl tud may kits be deposited on the surface of
| fnod sundly for human consumption; and the deposit may only cuntain 4,000 moteris bad or other fatesttal infuntiva organit
Well fed boanodies duimcata adoes voce story. STRU
INSECTOX"
SUPPRESSES FLIES, MOSQUITOS & OTHER INSECT DISEASE CARRIERS.
Dorris $4. REILLS $1.30 On sale at Mesars. A. 8. Watson & Co., Hongkong & Kowloon, Babilly Co. Hongkong, and leading stores.
FRANK SHITH Co., Sole agents.
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
by
Westminster
SCOTTISH BANKING."
GREAT FILM ROBBERY.
Recently Robert Louis Stevenson's Treasure Island was produced at The almost simultaneous issue of great expense in America asa film the reports of the National Bank of play, and both the negative and Scotland and the Commercial Bank copies were taken to England for diss. of Scotland suggests comparison, posal. Several syndicates were an especially as the amount of their xious to secure it, but the price, assets and liabilities is practically the several thousands of pounds, was too game at 37 millions stering and their high, and it was decided to send the deposits also at 30 millions sterling. film back to America with a view to They ench pay a dividend at the mate finding a better market. The ur of 18 per cent. per annum, hut the rangeirents for this were left in the Commercial, with its repors ont a day, hands of the Fox Film Co. in. Uld in advance, also pays à hônus of Compton Street, writes Daily per cent., carrying forward, however. Chronicle representative. Packed in 649,175 against the galvanised iron boxes and securely | £12,428.
JL
bacco Co. Ltd LONDON
WHY ARE THEY IN HIS CABINET?.
There is one thing in common between Loni Milner and Lord Gur zon. They are both very clever men, but they are that class of clever men with every gift except the gift of common sense."
Mr. Lloyd treorge at the Nationa). Liberal Clüb, 1900.
ART TREASURES FOR ITALY:
The Italian government has claim- National'sed 150 masterpieces from the various galleries in Vienna. Sixty pictures have alreally been removed and hipped, these being mostly by Vien
musters.
COLLISIONS AT BEA.
sealed and padlocked, they were seat The striking difference shows in to Euston. The cannan, thang the the reports, however, is the much parcels office closel, dove with the arger amount of money the Nation to the warehouse of the Lep Transends out. The loans at call and. port Co. in the East End, and whilst short notice, are 5.3 millions sterling, He was temporarily ulment froth his against the Commercial's 3.4, the van the two boxes disappeared, bilk discounted are 12 against 0.6, Notice was given to the police, de lots on securities are 1.3 against a strict watch is being kept on all 0.7, and the advances on cash credit faced with an extraordinary list of outgoing bouts. Tough the film and entrent account are 6.7 againstuctiora arising out of collisions at sea, cannot be shown in Britain, it night 4.1. Taking these items altogether, which have been appointed for trial be smuggled abroad, suy to Italy, the total of money thus lent during the Hilary sittings. No fewer Spain, or the Argentiae. Its value £14,500,000 in the
of the than 167 causes" are set down, of would be considerable even if ble National compared with £9,800,000 which only twenty-five are in respect title were changed.
of salvage clairos. If this division, unlike any other, days are specially.
ECONOMIC VALUE OF POLAND.
cuse
in the case of the Commercial.
The Admiralty Division is again
THE KING AS PRESIDENT'S HOST. appointed to suit the convenience of
the seafaring witnesses.
-
THE WIRELESS MIRACLE.
The desire of Germany to cling to the Polish province of Prussia is not merely prompted by, territorial de The King decided that the Presi- military aspirations or by the desire des and Mrs. Wilson should stay to dominate Russia, but also for in at Buckingham Palace- in the suite Mr. Godfrey C. Isants, the manag termal economic reasons, as will be known as the Belgian Rome. This ing director of Marco's Wireless soen by the fact that of the produc spartment consists of seven roome Telegraph Co., in an interview, enid tions from Prussian Foland the fol- on the same floor, and it was ur-that 4,000 ships had been equipped lowing quantities during the war ranged, decorated, and furnished as with the Marconi appurutus, is com- were consumed in other purts of Ger- London residence for King Leopold pared with 1,500 before the war wire- rany-namely, 51' per cent of the I. during his visits to his niece, less facilities had greatly decreased potato crop (7,288,000 tons), 88 per Queen Victoris. The Belgian Rooms the submarine danger, but 185 opera- cent. of the corn erop" (1,713,000 nearly adjoin the private apartments tom had been drowned, owing to the tons), 37 per cent, of the beat crop of the King and Queen, and are near realele they were on having been bor (812,000 tons). This is entirely the grand entrance of the Palice, pedood. Fortable wirelese machines apart from the great.industrial pro. The windows overlook the grounds on battlefielda had saved tema of dictions of Prussian Poland, and of the Palace, with the lake in the thousands of lives, as they had given just as Prussia has been built on the foreground. The handsome dining commanders vital information Wire- ruins of Poland, it is equally true room, always known as the Corona-less, telephone attachments were now would have been unable to dominate fists of the guests, which they took had already telephoned over « dis the rest of Germany.
in private. One of the sitting ros, tance of 350 miles, and he would doon known as the Eighteenth Century be able to send wireless telephono Saloon, was formerly hung with messages across the Atlantic. Dur pictures of that period, most of ing the war be, had developed a which have been removed elsewhere special wireless apparatus by means in the Palace. Another room is the which it was possible to follow the Orleans Saloon, hung with portraits inoverments of enemy airships, nero- of members of that branch of the planes, and men-of-war whenever Bourbon family, as a compliment to they used their wireless.
ORDER that without those provinces Prussiation Ropin, was used for the break. Stted to seroplanes. M. Marconi
CHERRY & 00
PRODES FIREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No ELVER
Hongkong, Marah 20, 1914.
THE NEW, FRENCH "REMEDY,
THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION No 3 form 4-o-3 Ine Casio WadmaNG
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WOMEN BY LRADINIGERMISTA ALIOR DE ENGLADBLƏR. PERSECUZI©Mad.Co.UewersgekiN WILMIN
EZE TRADE MARTED WORN (TMANAPUN, INGE" ́REIZ BOTT, SULKE KOPIERS TO GLAUENS PARKING.
THE LABOUR MEKACE,
STRUCK OUT."
A body of men very completely organised and with considerable funds at its disposal has the power to strike a terrible blow at the stability of Britain just when there is most urgent need for all classes the second wife of King Leopold, lo co-operate in a restomtion of who was a daughter of Loun Phi- normal trade and prosperity. That ippo. The President's privato apart- body of men is the miners, of whom ment was the pink room" The The judge of the Divorce Courtat probably less than one per cent. afe Belgian. Rooms have always been bomo se, struck out the case in capable of forming an intelligent occupied by Imperial und Royal which the husband of Lins, Vilers- opinion upon the effect of their guests, of, the highest rant, and art sued for divorcs, Cting as 10• policy; and yet a majority of this Queen Victorin would not slow any respondent Mr. Percberton Billing, practically illiterate body has power others to be lodged there On who formerly represented Bust Herts to produce a national ensis of the overal occasions this apartment was in Parliament as an Independent. grivent description. When such occupied by King Leopold I and bis When he announced to his consti things happer one is disposed to two sons, the Duo de Brabant (the Juents in October last that he had waver in one's belief that the dà lute King of the Belgions) and the been cited as co-respondent Me. mocratic in the only just and rational Comte de Flandre, father of King Billing denied the chargee made form of government Straits Times. Albert.
against n
Opposite Central Market.
The latest model, “ Ohsudiar,” “Hadson" "Oakland” cars for hire,
Pleasure trips. Theatre partion.
of
Shopping, stc, at moderate charges.
Our cars are paly driven by experienced drivers, so that all clients can
be sure of every comfort and reliability.
Large stocks of spare parts and children's "Skadders " on sale! Motor cars, launches and cycles, repairing dono daily. Call and inspect.
AMERICAN MANUFACTURED
Westinghouse
LAMPS
For Sale by':
Tel. 114.
·HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. EL. TAGGART
MANAGKE
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
ALL ELECTRIC TRAMS Plus Entrance, Electric Lift Fans wad Lighting Euopean Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Sytem throughout Best of Food and Service.
Telephou 373. Telegraphic Address :—“VICTORIA'
شر
J, WITCHELL, Wanager.
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from Star, Forry) (
Recently renovated, and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout and entirely under new management Cuisine under the personal pervision the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rounds. Tarms modemte. Special terms to families on application to
Telephone E. 3. Telegraphic Add. "PALACE”,-
J. H. QXEEREY, Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL.
(TES ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN ZEER DOROWY.) IUE HOUSE STRIEL.
Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few miander walk from the Banks and Central District. 42 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine. scrupulously clean. Modeste Terms. Monthly and Family Enter on application to the Propriotros. Launches meet Passenger Bosiz
Telegraphic Address “CARLTON »
MRS. F. E CAMERON,
BLUE BIRD
CONFECTIONERS
· & CATERERS 108 CREAM
PARLOUR.
BLUE BIRD
TANG YUK, Dentist,
the late NIEN TINO, 14. D'ÁGUILAR STREET,
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Eroa.
́HOT "and O OLD. DRINES ALSO DEALERS IN
Qizbal's and Orange Blossom
American Chocolates Assorted Fancy Cakes ADDRESSES
OLD POST OFFER BUILDING, -Queen's Bond & Fodder Hireola
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION, "W '15, Morrison Hill Read/