G. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONMER, APPRAISER
AND SURVEYOR.
Public Auctions-
THE
Undersigned has received in structiuas to soll by Public Auction,
on.
WEDNESDAY, April 2, 1918, commencing at 230 pm.
at No. 2 Mirdon Villas, Kowloon.
A Quantity of t
Valuable Household Furniture,
comprising
Mahogany drawing room suite, mahogany couch, essy chairs, dank & bookcase, cherry wood table, isckwood tempoys conaol mirror, marbla aloak, curios, color prints, engravings, pictures, surtains, carpets, etc, etc.
Teak extension diaing table & chairs, task sideboard & dinner waggon, teak allvar cabinets, American refrigerator, ilver, community & electro-plated ware, cutlery, dinner & dessert services, glassware, etc, etc.
American made mahogany twin beds tends, doable teak & iron bedsteads, American made mahogany dresser, single & doublo mahogany & trak wardrobes with bevelled mirrors, chifonnier with bevelled mirror, teak dressing tables and marble top wash- stands, etc., etc.
Also
Pantry and Kitchen Requisites And
1 Victrola with cabinet and records.
1 Electric ceiling fan.
On view from Tuesday, the 1st April.. Catalogue will be issued,
Turma -Cash on delivery.
"GEO," P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, March 23, 1919.
On
FRIDAY April 4, 1019, Commencinylat 2.30 p.m.,
at No. 4 tharry Point, Carry Bag,
Quantity of Valuable Household Furnituè,
A
comprising
Plush covered drawing room suite, blackwood cabinet, tables, teapoya, seresn& Bower stands, teak desk & bookcase, brass fenders and fire brasses, luce curtains pictures, carpets, rugs, 'etc., etc.
Mahogany extension dining table,
INTIMATIONS
METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL GARS.
Automobiles for Hire and for Sale
at reasonable Prices,
'Phone 2500.
»
85 Des Voeux Road
Central
KODAKS
& FILMS
Plates & Papers. Developing & Printing Undertaken.
A. TACK & CO.,
26, Des Voeux Road "Central.
FURS & CARPETS.
Save your furs and carpats by storing them in our Cold Stores for the summer months.
For particulars as to packing and mates apply to
THE DAIRY" FARY ICE & COLD
·STORAGE CO., LTD,
FOR SALE
YVERT'S
leather covered dining chaira, marble POSTAGE STAMP
tap sidebord, dinner waggon, teak Overmantels, brass standard lamp, dinner
& dessert services, etc., ato.
Double bra & single iron bedsteads, teak single & double wardrobes with Lavelled mirrors, dressing table & marble top washstand, camphor wood chest of drawers, toilet crockery, glass. ware, etc, etc.
Algo
The
$5
1 Upright Grand Piaco by Robinson Piano Co." in Sine condition).
Victrola with record cabinet. &
Faccl
1 Singer sewing machine.
1 Iron sale.
And
A Quantity of Plante in Pota.
On view from Thursday, the 3rd
April 1919...
Catalogues will be issued.
Terme-Cash on delivery..
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer,
Hongkong, March 23, 1919,
WEDNESDAY, April 9, 1819. commencing at 12 a'slook (NOON)
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
(FDE ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED), The Wreck of the 8.8 YA MSAMUD.
(2939 tons nott register)
As she now lies on Alligator faland
(pear Foo-ho) with all anchora cbaina, gear and appu-tensacon,
dc.
&C..
the wreck will be at purchaser's risk.
GEO. P. LAMMEET,
Aactioneer.i
Hongkong, March 19,-1919.
FOR SALE
Two Cycle 14 H.P. Fay & Bowen Kerosene Engine, Marino Tyos, with
CATALOGUES
for
1919.
GRAJA & CO., "No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620,
Hongkong
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear,
MADE
TO
ORDER
OHERRY & 00.
·PEDDER · STREET, - Opposite Hongkong Hotel. Telephone No. 491
Hongkong, March-20, 1914.
Man'
RISTORT" OF UNION CHUKOH
(1891-1903) HONGKUNG'S MUSICAL.
BISTURY...
Otz.
150
66
THE CHINA MAIL.
The
Three Castles
Virginia Cigarelles
MAGNUMS
Three Castles"
Cigarettes
BRIST
WD.CH.OWITS Bristol & London
garettes
MAGNUMS
Better because larger.
The tobacco in the Mag- nums is the same bright Virginia tobacco found in ordinary Three Castles..
The difference in size makes the Magnums a fuller, richer cigarette while retaining. all the mild flavor of the smaller
cigarette,
This advertisement la larsed by the. British-American Tobacco Co., Ltd.
BAR AND SOLICITORS.
AL
CHANNEL FLIGHTS.
TIENTSIN COTTON CO.
-
"IT TAY ĐÔI.
BRITISH SHIP CAPTAINS.
#
meeting of the Law Society a resalu and Weaving Co Ltd., of Tientsin; pany shows a profit of 5.$103,720 of an unusually, wellattened b. The Wa Shing Cotton Spinning The report of the Titi Tin Com- tion was carried by 95 votes to 29 in has awarded the contract for the which 5.383,000 goes. to reserve and favour of the fusion of "the two exertion and equipping of a news.$20,000 is carried forward. No branches of the legal profssion, A cotton mill to an American engineer dividend is proposed. The output poll of the whole profession, which ing firm which is the Far Eastern was 5,005 piculs compared with 3,035 numbers about 15,000, was demanded, agent for the cotton machinery made piculs, the bulk being obtained from and was to be announced on Feb. 28. by the Whitin Machine Works, Battery and tribute.
Whitinsville, Mass. The mill is to be located near Tsingtau and the speci- fications call for a complétely equip The Gosport Aircraft Boat Serviceped, modern spinning mill of, approxi- Company and the Navarro Aviation mately, 15,000 spindles, adapted to Company have written to the Folkes- local conditions. tone Town Council, asking for per mission to use the foreshore as a landing place for their machines; but as the foreshore is the property of Lord Radnor, the council have re- ferred ther to him. Both companies stated that they proposed starting.. trips this year, the former company's programme including Channel flights.
GIRLS AFTER-WAR WAGES-
4। ་
INDIAN WOMAN P. and 0...
DOCTOR.
It is announced that, as a result, of of official inquiry made into their cases, some 50 captains not of pure British parentage have been allowed
be of enemy origin and resident in the country. The Admiralty has not removed the embargo which prevents foreigners from having charge of British merchant ships, and will not remove it while a state of war lasts.
MONDAY, MARCH 31, 1919.
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions
Agesin 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.
MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES,
VERMICELLI, NE
AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.
ALF. our Sales bear abo & Rooster' is bad and are made from Font of the Beat Quality contaiding a large percentage of Glaton. Starch as tilton are the principal components of Floor Cluten is easier –to“ digest and contains more nutriment than Starch Manufactured under the mist sanitary conditions...
Large quanlitians have been exported to varions important cities in the World,
Terms moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders executed procaptly, THE HING WAH. PASTE” MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office: No. 47 and 43, Connaught Road; Central, Hoogkong. Telephone 19. Principal Factory: No. 71; North Boochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telophone -3800- Branch Factory: Wing Hing Stroet, Causeway Bay, Hongkong
Cable address: **HINOWAH..
THE BREEZY
91, Des Voeux Road, Central.
GARAGE
Opposite Central Market.
TEL No. 3499.
The lasert model. " Oh andlar" "Hadson": "Oakland" nars for hire.
Theatre parties.
Pleasura trips.
Shopping, etc, at moderate charges.
Our cars are only driven by experienced drivers, so that all clients can
be sure of every comfort and reliability. Larga stacks of spare parts and children's" Skudders "on sale. Motor cars, launches and cycles, repairing done daily. Call and inspect.
TANG TSUM, Manager and Proprietor.
MOTORS
at present in Stock.
GERIN. DREVARD & CO.
Tel 114.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
J. H. TAGGART
MANAGER
THE PEAK HOTEL.
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION:
IL ELECTRIC TRAMS Paas Entrance, Electric Lifts, Fana mad Lighting Exopas Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Sytan throughout. Best of Food and Service.
to command British merchant ships-1,500-Feet above Sea Level. since 1917. In each case the man to whom this permission is granted is a "The Clubman," of the Fall Mall British subject-In most cases British Gazette in a recent issue writes: born, though one of the parents may received last night a letter written board a P. and O. steamer bound for India by an Indian woman doctor, Shrimati (Miss) Mula Devi, who had been asked to take charge as phys Six out-of-work girl munition clau and surgeen when the ship's workers were offered places surgeon-an old man had to be put housemaids at Kirkby Stephen, butashore at port Said on account of refused on the ground that the wages
iliness. Very likely she was the first were inadequate. The Ministry of woman to serve as a doctor on board Labour thereupon suspended" pay-
an important liner bound for India. ment of unemployment benefit, and Certainly she was the first, Indian, woman to act in that capacity. Miss the girls are appealing against the Mula Devi, is a versatile young lady from the Punjab who studied medi cine at the Edinburgh University, and for a time was a lecturer at the London Institution. Just, before she sailed she read to me poems that she had composed in uve different langu ages. And it was good poetry, too.
decision
ARMY OFFICERS AND THEIR TITLES.
CAMPHOR.
4
JAPANESE AND SHANGHAI
"MILLY."
Cotton spinners of Japan are pre- paring to buy or build farther mills at Shanghai with a view to avoiding mills have reported that their pre the import tarif and several local mises have been inspected, during the past year, by prospective Ja panese buyers. The Dai Nippon Spinning Company. is reported to be completing arrangements for the erection of a mill, a step that is likely to be followed by the Toya Spinning Company, the Godo ... Spinning, Company, the Kishiwada, Spinning Company, the Fukishima Spinning Company, and others which are making Investiga- tions into the possibility of establi ahing mills here. The first two are reported to have already purchased sites and are making final arrange- ments for the erection of mills.
(102 19 YALT.
P100 70ER
The Newspaper World, having been asked whether New Army officers who have returned to civil life are entitled to be referred to in news- papers as captain," &c.; has elicited the following upon the subject from the War Office: "New Army officers
According to the Kobe Shimbun the Terms: Curt en fall of hammer when "CHINA MAIL"
who are granted permission to retain annual output of camphor in Formosa their rank are on their return to civil is about 5,300,000 kin. Of this life entitled to be referred to by their about 3,500,000 kin was exported an- PUBLICATIONS, military titles. This is a military nually to England, America, France right provided the officer was shown and other countries until 1916, but in the London Gazette as being entition one hand the premium of insur- OUTAINABLE at the Ome: MALL'ed to retain such it a
ance and sundry expenses increased, and consequently the export decreas FLU GOGGLES.
ed while on the other hand domestic demand for maxing toys, buttons, Captain Thomas Carawath, medical and other celluloid articles, grew inspector to the Local Government with wonderful rapidity during the
it is difficult to give exact figures Eoard speaking at the Royal Institute war. Skice 1917 two-thirds of the of Public Health, in London on the total output was consumed at home, as to the total salt production of the recent influenza epidemic, said a and the other one-third 'in foreign Kizochau Leased Territory; but it permanent health staff without assis consumption. This year many may be estimated at 200,000,000 kin. tance could not cope with an epidemic workers having gone to other However, ábout 33,000,000 kin are. such as we had passed through. It factories and the influenza epidemic being smuggled from points along 50 was like a gas attack, and must be has reduced the output. The total the Shantung: Railway, and on the counteracted in a similar way by output is estimated at 4,700,000 kin, other hand about 60,000,099 kin of making each individual citizen re which means a decrease of 14 per. salt are being smuggled into the dis sponsible for a share of the defence. cent. In order to allot this amount trict from other points along the coast "IHE MISSIONS' ETRANGERES, DE Sir Arthur Newsholme, chief fairly to foreign and domestic use, Therefore, the total amount of salt in medical officer of the Local Govern the Formos Camphor Monopoly Kiaochou may be placed at about 100ment Board, suggested that masics Bureau is reported to be making in 230,000,000 kin. However, the should be worn to a large extent vestigations, and it is expected that Japanese Government is planning to BOOK... during the epidemic. It was highly the allotment for April May, and obtain 200,003,000 kin from abroad "Thing" analate
probable that not only maska but June consumption will be published for home consumption, during the by E. J. Eitel) 500 din
20 goggles would be necessary to ensure at the end of this month. The allot next fiscal year, and out of freedom from infection. The incidencement to the celluloid companies in this 250,000,000 kin wanted by Chosen at of disease was of an explosive country will be reduced, but that least one half is hoped to be obtained character. Cases multiplied with a will not hurt them in present con- from Kiaochou Such a plan, is, rapidity beyond the powers of anditions, as foreign orders have fallen 25 local medical authority to deal with off.
coverging gear, shifting and propeller. Apply GEO P. LAMMERTAAR
MARTIN'S
PIOL STEEL
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Tronique Sailles, alunga, kup, 4, 301 at.
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NOTES ON WILD LIFE IN
HONOKONG AND BOUTH CHINA (by Rev. G. A. Bunbury, MA)
Part -Mammals and Birds Part Reptiles; Krás áibis and
(History of the Eastern Churches).
CHINESE: SCHOOL
MR. ROBERT HARTSLAND
(5-TAX ` MEMORANDUM
WASHING “BOOKS (for ́men"
.60
30
however, an impracticable, one says the Manchurian Daily News, Arcted to
Telephone 373. Telegraphic, Address: VICTORIA.
§. WITERELLA Manager,
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from Star Torry)
Recently renovated and rafurnished, electric light and fans them 'and putirely under new management Cuisine under the personal of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booma. Terma moderate. Speaks families on application tomo
Telephone K. 3. Telegraphic Add.: PALACE”
J. H OXBEREY, Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL,
ICE HOUSE SIEMENS, I
Under American Management - Mizerid qiden yok only a few. walk from the Banks and Central District 43 Bedevons, Excellent scrupulously clean. Moderate Terms Monthly and Family” Rate application to the Propelstrom Launches meet anger. Bonda
Telegrapaio Addrem "CARLTONTM*
BLUE BIRD
#OONVECTIONES
CATERERS 1- IOD ORDAM: PARLOUR.
TANG YUK, DEFTIST,
AN Antonemogo
the lato SIEN TING, 14, TAGUILAR R
TERMS VERY MODERATE
Gammaliation free.
MHS, F. E CAMERON.
HOT. and COLD 'DLINKS.
AZHU TÝ DEALERS IN :'Gimbal's and Orange
·Blossom'
American Chocolates Assorted Fancy Cakes.
Quan kakel & Lidder. Atzmek,”.
FRENCH LESSONS
ISSION,