IG. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER.
AND SURVEYOR
Public Auctions-
INTIMATIONS.
BANK HOLIDAY.
sccordance with Ordinance No.
15
In the EXCHANGE BANKS
will be CLOSED for the Transaction of PUBLIC BUSINE99 on MONDAY, 9th June, 1919.
HONGKONG GYMKHANA CLUB
HE THIRD GYMKHANA MEET
TNG OF THE SEASON will he
held at HAPPY VALLEY on SATUR: : DAY the 7th June 1919, commencing. at 4:00 PM.
The Charge of Admisión will be $1.00 for others than Members of the
INTIMATIONS METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors. of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire and for Sale
at reasonable Prices.
Excell
'Phone 2500.
85 Dea Vinux Road Central..
Hongkong Jockey Club or Gymkhana The Best Food for Baby's Health
Club.
Soldiers and Sailors. in uniform free..
The Committee invite the Ladies of
Hongkong, to be present...
A. B. L. DOWBIGGIN,
Hon. Secretary.
Hongkong, June 4, 1919.
SINGING & DANCING LESSONS.
M. and Moe N. G. DORROS are prepared to give Singing and Pancing Lessons to Ladies, Gentlemon and Children. For terms apply co CARLTON HOTEL
VICTORIA DISPENSARY.
NOTICE
THE Businesa bitberto conducted by the abure Pharmacy at 32, Queen's Road Central, will on 13th Jane next be transferred, to A. S. WATSON & CO, LTD, the Hongkong Dispensary, who will take over the Stocks, Pro- prietary Medieiner and Prescription Books Customers requiring prescrip tions rapeated will on aad after the date aforesaid be able to get them dispensed at the Hongkong Dispensary.
· F. W. STAPLETON,
Manager.
Hongkong, May 30, 1919.
THE WING ON CO.... LTD.
UNIVERSAL PROVIDERS.
NOTICE.
E heg to inform the public that
After June 2nd our Stores will
be Opened for business at 9 A.M. OD SUNDAYS and CLOSED at 5.30 r.. as 46:29.
There will be no change on Week days and the hours during which one Stores will begin will be from 7.30 AM, Į to 5:30 PM.
Eongkong, June 2, 1919.
THE
NOTICE..
HE Undersigned have been appoint ed SOLE AGENTS in Hongkong for the Sale of the BATTLESHIP brand cf our manufactured by the NOW SING and FOH SING FLOUR MILLS of WUSIEH and SHANGHAL
H. SKOTT & CO.,
Prince's Buildings, 2, Chater Road.
Hongkong, June 2, 1919.
CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
RMS. EMPRESS OF ASTA” will ali
THURSDAY, 12 JUNE.
at 19 NOON
from her buoy,
IMPORTANT.
Visitors are specially requested to leave the ship by 11 a.m.
P. D. SUTHERLAND, General Agent, Passenger Dept. Hongkong, June 4, 1919.
A KWAI & CO.
18 at 15 Dómannght Bond Central, HONGKONG.
#NAVY CONTRACTORS" Ship Chandlers. Provision Merchants, Sal-Makers, General Storekeepers AND Bosp and Soda Manufacturers. Cable Ádr, "ARWAX”.
Tal Ka, 1758.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER
Ie House Strecke
All Photo goods, supplied. Pig Filmie, plates, Mazza Fsit toning papers, 25
Veloxpayers.
Just arrived.
Branch-Oppite City Hall
SMIN FUND TAI
ACTOGEN
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
Aprata:
For Hongkong and South China.
Now, 1, Conanughs kond Central: Hongkong.
Telephone Nos, 12:9 £ 2.
CHEESE!
CHEESE !
We offer for sale..
AMERICAN CHEESI.
POTTED
FRENCH.
COULOMMIER
Cheese is rich in protein sad batter fat rence an important and valable food
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
FOR SALE
Scott Stamp Cu's. Yvert ct Tellier's.
Bright & Son's.
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
For
1919.
GRACA & "00., No. 10, Wyndham Street, 'P. Ó. Box 620.
Hongkong.
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear:
MADE
ΤΟ
ORDER
CHERRY & 00,
PRODER STAPEL, Opposite. Hongkong Hotel. Telephone No. 481,.'
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
CRICKET
SCORING
BOOKS
BE OBTAINED
BREWER'S
Price
82.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Get the habit of saying
Golofina
Every time you want a
Sold in
two sizes
'PERFECTOS '
&
'BOUQUETS'
good Smoke.
"PERFECTO*
Actual Size
And
obtainable
at all
High-class
TOBACCONISTS.
This Advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd..
MRS. LLOYD GEORGE WINS.
Mrs. Lloyd George was electesi member of the Criccieth Urban Unncil recently, her position beiz third in candidates" girl of 20.
She tried with Mr. Burnell, head master of the cougil wchool with
895 vous.
Dr. Gkidstone Jones, the chairman of the council, heidet the poll with 48, and Miss Leul Thomas was secum with one more rote than Mrs. Lloyd Gurage und Mr. Buinell.
GREAT ARMY BAKERY ABLAZE.
†
SOLDIER TO THE RESCUE.
For going to the help of two con,
REFORM IN THE LORDS.
E
A number of Buggestions for im-
FRIDAY, JUNE 1918.
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS
&
JEWELLERS.
Hotor 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.
MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, -VERMICELLI,
AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.
ALL, our Partes bes- the "Rooster" label anti are made from Four of the Bost Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starch and. Guten are the principal components of Flour. Gluten is easier to digoat and contains more nutriment than Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
Large quantities have been exported to various important elties in the World.
Terms: moderate, especially for Agencies. Orders executed promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office: No. 47 and 45, Connaught Road, Central Hongkong; Tel 1859 & 2937. Principal Factory: No. 11, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telephone 2335. Bench Factory: Wing Hing Street, Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable Address:HINGWA."
HOO CHEONG WO & CO. SHIP-CHANDLERY, HARDWARE, METALS, AND "ENGINEROOM EQUIPMENT. Moderate Charges. Estimates Free.
Tel. No. 591
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC WARE IS ALWAYS HANDY THERE. ALWAYS
FOR SALE BY:
51 & 52 Connaught Road Contrai.
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
MILK WARMER.
AT DEAD OF NIGHT WHEN BABY
WAKES.
DONT GRUMBLE AT THE TIME IT
TAKES
TO WARM HIS FOOD.
JUST TURN
TBE SWITCH AND IT IS WARMED WITHOUT A
HITCH.
sabies who were dealing with a vio-proving the procedure of the House GERIN, DREVARD & CO. TEL 114
lert prisoner and coping at the same tie with a hostile end, of naaris Link people in Edgware-roud, Com, pang Quartermaster-Sergeant Per kirs, of the Scots Guards, Pirbright, Is been presented by the police at Marylebone with a silver watch,
TWO TRAIN COLLISIONS:
of Lords are made by the Select) Committee which was appointed to go into the master.
seks a question for the purpose of It is proposed that any peer who information only, and not with a view to making a speech or to raising debate should, in the opinion of the Committee, bave the power to in- dute his intention by prefixing an asterisk to his question when be hands it in.
Some failure of the signalling or train-stop arrangement-it is not The House should findther he in-1 sertain which caused the two revited to exercise a stricter vigilance! cent collisions on the electric railway in the enforcement of its own Stand- neur Liverpool, states the Board ofing Orders. Trade inspector. He reommends
4th Floor, Eqtai Mansions.
TA">HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL
AND
GRILL ROOM
·J. H-TAGGART, MANAGERM
THE PEAK HOTEL.
There are also recommendations 1,500 Feet above Sea Level.
Serio dunge was done by re recently to the Royal Arsenal bakery fon Brixton-hill, which is reputed that the press switch for allowing designed to expedite the business of
the most up-to-date bakery in the kingdom.
During the war the bakery turned out ofer 30,000 loaves daily to supply the troups and depote South of the Thames, and it is still providing bread for the Ariy.
The fire w restricted to the top floor, where there is nuchtery valued at £100,00.
!
week agy a
FRIGHTENED BY LIONS.
"He came home physical wreek as a real of his service in East Africa," said Mm Florence Phillips, of Goodninyes, at the inquest on her husband, Willi Phillips, 35, of the Royal Engineers.
She said he was very depressed, sad told her he had been able to sleep since he was frightened by lions in East Africa.
He committed suicide with a razor
at a Y.M.C.A. in Cleveland-square, and the jury returned a verdict tout at the time he was of unsound mind, brought about by iliness during for eign service.
300 TOWNS ADOPT TOWNS.
drives to paes signals at danger the House. without having their brakes applied, should be put into a position where it carriot be operated by the diver from his cab.
LASHES FOR NATIVES,
A slight renewal of the native disturbances occurred during the forenoon of April 4, at Johannesburg, but the poliec acted promptly, thus preventing any serious results.
of
The Deputy Commissioner Police reported in the afternoon that the position was wel in hand, and that all was quiet in the town.
The magistrates were engaged all day in dealing with cases arising cut of the the previous day's trouble. Sons of the accused were sentenced to four months hard labour and eight Jushes, and others to lenser terins.
The ringleaders, who, were found guilty of attempting to entice natives from their work, were fined £10. or two months' imprisonment. Others, who were enrged with inciting to violence, we remanded.
MYSTERY OF ́A LINER.
Following the example of Worces- There was much speculation at ter in adopting "Worcester, Mas Plymouth recently, says the Daily sachusetts, and offering hospitality Chronicle correspondent at that port, to officers und inen on leave in Eng concerning the detention until land, 300 other towns and cities o'clock in the evening of the Holland. adopted a similar course, muid Ear Amerain liner New Amsterdam by Benehamp at Worcester. the naval authorities.
Now that the war is over he sug So far, no official explanation has gested a new development on the been given for this action, but the part of the British-American fellow German Minister from Mexico ship that was, that the school believed to be on board. children of the 300 centres in Britain The Now Amsterdam is bound should correspond with the school from New York to Havre and Hotter, children of the 300 centre in the darn After muile and sorte pasten- United States.
far had heen handed, Captain Von The President of the Board of Den Heuvel was informed that he Education (Mr. Fisher) wrote warmly approving the scheme, and Words fer teachers at once decided to start
it.
The children of Lost, and Lady Brauchny will write the first letter for transmission under the scheme to the children of the United States.
WHY AERYANT KEPT AWAY.
A bitter letter from the father of!! a domestic servant who failed to re- tum to her employment on account of sickness at her home wus feud at
Bloomsbury County Court when Rose Baylis, of South Barket-street, New. port, Mon., was sued by her lase erployer for £1 15. 4d., being a month's wages in lieu of notice.
It wue stated that the young our was allowed to go home on holiday. While there her nephew became ill, and she did not return when asked,
Judge Buy said he had received a letter from a councillor at Newport. stating that the girl's mother was ill with pneianonis. She had the cus- tody of two grandchildren, who were also ill, and then the defendant's father was taken seriously ill, and it was necessary that she should remain ut home to look after them.
the ainouat claimed was sent to their house of sickness it, would supply them with necessary nourishment: If the house was turned updde dern it would be difficult to find the old 1d.
Defendant's father wrote that if]
The letter continued: "I am very sorry to say that the girl's mother contracted her illness through nurs- Ing a motherless and fatherless child. whose father, who was in the South Wales Borderers, died fighting that we may live in a country worth living in, and that the poor sy live.
ceed with the claim, judgment was As the plaintiff still wished to pro
given for 1, a month. With costs, this will take more than two years to pay...
not suffer from cramp colic or pain
must revinin at anchor pending the SAFE, SURE, ALWAYS CURES. instructions of Vice Admiral Thursby, the naval commander-in-chief at Devonport
Later the French mal was brought ashore, and during the day ofcule carried out an oxamination of cer tain passengers on board.
in the stomach when Cham horlain'a Colic and Dishes Bemedy goes to the right spot and gives immediate relief. You cannot slord to be without it if you are subject to attacks of this kind For asie By All Chemists and Store- keepers.
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
Mrs.
BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Sytsem LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrance, Electric Lifta. Fans and Lighting throughout. Best of Food and Service.
Talophone 373. Telegraphic Address :— VICTORIA.* -
J. WITCHELL Mcmusgoo.
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from Bar Ferry)
Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and foam throughout and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms. Terms moderate Special terms to families on application to
Telephone K 3. Telegraphie Add.; "PALLOE",
J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL.
(THE ONLY 'AMEHIUAN HOTEL IN THE COLONT.)-N
ICE" HOUSE STREET,
Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a low minutes walk from the Banks and Central District 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine scrupulously clean. Moderate Terms Monthly and Family Bates application to the Proprietrees. Launcher meet Passanger Bosta.
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the late- SIEN TING, *14. D'ÁGUZZAK STREET,
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Gimbals and. Öranes Blossom American Chocolator Assorted Fancy Cakes
OLD POST OBVICH BUILDERS,
- Quenz'a Bund.§.. Pulder-Street.
FRENCH LESSONS
O. MOCESION.
15. Morrison HUL, Hand,