Page
Depth
38' 1" 13"
65. Des Voeur: Road
Central..
G. P. LAMMERT.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVETOR.
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned he received ins
tan
tructions to soll by Publie auc.
INTIMATIONS
METEOR GARAGE
fi
Sóle distributors of
WEDNESDAY, September 3, 1919, at 13 o'clock (Noox)
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at his Salas. Rooms Duddall Street, THE STEEL TWIN SCREW"
8. B. TAI LEE*
built in 1914 by the Hongkong &
Whampoa Dock Co, Ltd
Teopage Gross 997
Nett 124
F.40gth
203 113
Breadth
"
MAXWELL CARS.
Antomobiles for Hire
and for Sale.
at reasonable Prices,
'Phone 2500.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"CAPSTAN"
EDIUM STRENGTH
CAPSTAN Navy Cut Cigarettes.
CIGARETTES & MOUTHPIECES.
CAPSTA
Mavy Cuti
HOW
Navy Cut Cigarettes
"CAPSTAN Tobacco for the Pipe
Sold in Packets of
10 & 20 Cigarettes & in Tins of 50 Cigarettes.
A LS O
MAGNUMS
in Airtight Tins of 50.
CBTAIN BLE AT ALL STORES.
THE CANAL COUNTY Inner Dem WikiAuricom-Tabaec fm W
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1.–1919.
NOTICES
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
·Fotol-RamscienÝLE,
• fœ¿__ADMIRALTY- CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWABE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI
· AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.
Lk our. Fasten bear the "Booster's label and are made from Four of the Ben A Quality sontalaing a large percentage of Gluten. Barch and Glutes ses the principal components of Flour. Gluten la canler to digest, sad vogtaine more
untriment than Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
-Lazga quantities have been sported to various important cities in the World,
Türme moderate, especially for Agracies. Ordera executed promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Head Office: No. 17 and 48, Connaught Red, Central, Hongkong; Tal. 1990 & 7230. Principal Factory: No. 71, North Boochow Food, Shanghai, China; Telephone 1285. Branch Factory: Wing Hing Street, Causeway Bay, Hongkong, Cable Address: *Hinewas"
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
Operating -
THE HONGKONG HOTEL .. THE THEULB: BÀI HOWE
(opening in the Summer of 1919)] China. THE HOTEL MANSIONS.
Office premisas).
„The leading Hotel in the Far East-
The coming seaside resort of South
(The headquarters of the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services; and the leading American business concerns.
The Hotel Company, having recently extended their cold storage "plant" and instituted motor transportation, app specialising in outside catering each as banqueta, dances, picnics, eto, and are prepared to supply all necessary equipment, decorations, furnishings, and mazic.~ --
Quotations may be obtained, on application at the Hotel Main Offon, or representative will call on communicating with
Telephone No. 483,. Catering Department. Telephone No. 1673, Manager.
J. H. TAGGART, MAWICKE.
Terms: 20% of purchase money o all of hammer when ship" will be st parchaser's risk and completion within 900 week of date of sale.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Anctionear.
Hongkong.. August 20, 1818.
INTIMATIONS.
PEAK CLUB.
WEDNESDAY. September 3rd,
at 0.15 p.z.
PIANO RECITAL
115
PROFESSOR SKLAREVSKI Programme will include
CHOPIN.........Balise A Plat Major.
Nocturne. Major.
Sehrero h Mitwor.
SOAMBATTI Antique Minuet. BETHUNEY...Rubinstein - Turkish
ERDINE......Th the Convent. CHOTIS...Polonaise A flat Maj
Members can obtain tickets for them. selves and guests from So. 1 Boy or the Honorny Secretary.
TICKETS $3,000 cl. Rongkong, August 31, 1319.
WISEMAN, LTD.
Just Arrived.
CADBURY'S
and FRY'S
CHOCOLATES,
also
ORANGE BLOSSOM
CANDIES.
WISEMAN, LTD
'PHONE 407.
**MARTIN'S APIOL STEEL MADEPILLS
* Frenchxanlity sentirvágónelaten
Mayura Pik patla brun, da živá na tha kadi ségek, al, any Irregulanty at Da Byson a Arany down may lim adminimand., Those the bag tham tụchraund them, hence theŭ mate Sabon mir, All Chewenists and Slemme sall the
Magboil, the Weld, ar por live St, BALTIN, Chemist, Supikympian,. Kad
MARTIN'S.
АРІДНЕНИЕ
NOTLOE
FHGH-CLASS PRINTING
BOOK BINDING
THE ~UH-NA MAIL-OFFICE
BOOKS & FAMFILETEA SPECIALTY
Prospectuses/Trade "DironŤATY Frogrammes, "Means, etc. etc
arcissiónity Arranged audi Carefully· Printed „
deliv
The Natural Milk Food for Infants, Invalida and Narsing Mothers.
We have just rousirad a large, consignment.
·粉奶
洲澳
ACTOGEN
NATURAL MILK INFANTSAINVALI
·FADU FAN
SHIO FUNG TAI & CO.,
gent For Hongkong unit Stonta China. Nos. 42 IN, Gennanglit Rood Central, Hongkong.. Telephone Nom 12:19 à 2030.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
KIPPERS!. KIPPERS
JUST RECEIVED
A New Shipment direct from
Sentland.
"65 cents per lb.
WE ARE
GIVING" AWAY- FREE
LAST YEAR SEEDS
TO MAKE ROOM"
FOR
EXPECTED SHORTLY.
GRACA & 00.,
This Advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd.
THE CHINESE IN ́ FLANDERS.
tercst, so put tax book back again, was the matter. Their English cor- buttened up the paket, and shuffed [porul told us that they had received off. Xame time afterwords another no bread for breakfast, and this was Chink approached me in the some the trouble. When they were Tall delightfully pajamal way. He took inside the yard they were ordered During the war a certain town in my glasses off my idee and put them to go to work. Neither commands French Flanders was invided by a on his own. He seemed to find them bowled at them in the fewest regi horde of Chinese labours. They satisfetory, and evidently: whhing | mental manner nor threats of punish. wore blue quilted clothing, army to buy them, he asked me, "How ment ner promises of dage off were boots, and conical furlined cups. A muny thenes?" But I did not want of any avall. Instead of going bas raw wind was blowing the fine run | to pit with them for any number ther work, they formed little groupe into their tanned faces. They all of "flames," and conveyed, no mauch und man about in wild agitation. The looked cold and hungry,
to hịu. Ele booled at them for a Chinese, word for food is chow- Ostede the town on a gresitnicament, then crefully put them chow," and amid the babel of ex- assembly of bell-tents, newly erected by ek en my now, looked at than cited talk we could continuously benť|- on a muddy field fenced in with juguin, und "walked off with affected | the defunt-shout of “No chow chow. barbed wire. A dozen Chinamen uneAZETI.
no work thus reversing the modern were shown imo éach tent by an English corporal and then left to do as they pleased. It was too wet and unpleasant to be in the open, so they just sat down on their launches, forcen und mutseublé. For a time
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level,
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
BEMİ: OBLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
-CENTRAL. LOCATION
À EL ELECTRIC TRAMS Fas Entrance, Electric Lifta. Fans and Fighting
A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Bystan throughout. Bart of Food and Service.
Telephons 373. Telagraphic Address :---^ VICTORIA.”
J. WITCHELL, Manager)"
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from Star Ferry).
Recently renovated and refurnished, electrio-Hight" and fans throughout
The Chinks and ourselves wouldļeczopnic dictum"No werk, ne often coxfret in the groups and con- Roxi." At length the hubbub died rense as best we could. One of the down, and they dispersed or sit on questions they taraniably put was their haunches and smoked, Ang
How many year?" meaning, "How they attempt was made to compel ||and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal impervisioo ok!"are you?" We would answer them to go to work, but in a moment of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Roma. Terma moderate. Special terme fo
families on application to
Telephone K. 3. Telegraphio Add: "PALACE.”
NEW SEASON SEEDS nothing could be heard except a few ether in the few ads of Chinese they came running in from a quar hrief snatches of whispered conversu- we had picked up cr, more comters, and nil was noise and confusion, tion. Then there was a stiff, and maily, by indiating the number Then they subsided once again-and sniff was followed by sniff some of with our fingers. The Chinks seem finished their cigarettes while two of them were abundy maping over el to attach great importance to the ther-cooks made Keo, which was their hard lot. Suddenly, however, information supplied to them; they dady handed round. After an hour a blending of bow, discordant wuil } would "discuss it amongst themselves or two a G.S. waggon laden with cune from one of the tents. Voices in their rapid, shant putter, and loaves of bread arrived. These were from other teats joined in, and the timen they would tell us their own eat upd iuto quarters, and a quarter sound increased in vohane. It was ages in retum, “Another question | was given to each Chink. When vaguely mournful, althmagh it did they often asked was "How many every inan had eaten his share they not seem to correspond with any nud? meaning, How many all went of quietly to ther allotted definite human emotion. It varied¦ wives (inadarns) bare, you got:" tasks. *
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong,
P. Q, Box 620,
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
ΤΟ
ORDER
OHERRY & OD.,
-PEDDER BARETE, Oppodbe. Hongkong Hotel. Telephone No. 491.
Hongkong March 20, 1914
MASSAGE HALL,
>>MES, T, SUGHA
MISS HALU Wyldhia Street,
Hongkong.
MEE CHEUNG
PHOTOGRAPHER
Ice House Street.
Photo of Ponca Celebration Day & Night Paööratión:
Branch Opposite City Hall,
greatly in pitch, it reve und fell, and | We, of course, had either one or Sometimes when we were working it even had a kind of rhythm. At none at all, while they sometimes with the Chelos the spirit of rivalrý furt we were puzzled by the weird | had ** three," to their obvious pridanifested itself. Ones we were ance, and then we realised that it and sut'sfaction.
unloading a train of shot, thick
So the poor ofiles found consola: tion in song, and in time they got wowed to their new existence that in later days they seemed to be always cheerful and coated.
家常
must be song. We were, indeed, Whether consiously or uncon wooden planks und sticking then in Fistening to Chinese quic-music searly, they assumed that a menthe yard. We entried them in on that authorities on Eastern culture were equal, and bot other sien were our shoulder, two at a time. Suri- have praised as subtle and beauti just cher men, und robing reddenly one of curemen appeared with ful, though quite uninteligible to the Thaw the artifici inequality due to three plunos, on lys shoulder shout- uninitiated! "It certainly was unin.Berry "conditionis, Bled them with Ling Chenere no good." The chal- tlig blé.
hority, a hostly they often ex-lange was accepted with alterity, feel pressed with great frankness. One a Clink appeared with four planks. day we were talking to soron Chinks and joshotel 4* Chineesher goods, when one of them tapped me on Ingalecslis no gooda, ". He was fol. the chest and sad, with an empha-lowed by one of us with five-pånka e shake of his head, “ You gooda."; } on his shoulder, and it was 14 Chinese For "everal months our company I was a private, and he meant to say | no gooda "once again. Then came and a Chinese labour company were that there was whing wrong with a Chink with six pula, but muned- ed together at a wood-yard and saw privates, Then he laid his two ately afterwards a soldier came along mil on the Belgian frontier. Wangere "Hat on my upper arm to with seven, looking very hot and un- cuded them Chinles and they called indicate the two stripes of a cor-comfortable beneath euch "heavy" us Ingulocale. Friendly relation poral, and evid "No goods," Fin-load. We add shouted derisively were soon established, although thereally he pointed to my Moulder to** Chinese no goode,” and there wit wwen on our idea wall bosta indicate the pip of an officer and a long paise, and we thought the
elerpent consisting of men who har-suid witli solam conviction. No victory, was airs. But suddenly the" boured an unreasoning prejudice | blooda, gooda., K
Chinks burst into gleeful laughter
against the yellow people, and con- Their solchen we satconhing, and clapped their hands in med ex- sicered it degrading to work with They were well heated, so that they oftement. We did not know what so-called "" inferior moe. Those had, few merances. Nevesinjem, had happened until we saw a Chink who took this attitude-kout much of when they did have a grievance they staggering under a kind of pagoda the little fun, and interees that reacted as one man, and there was which his comrades had erected ou lieved the dreary monotony of our never a blacking this morning, Ine stalwart-shoulders. It was built own army Efe," when we were leg ning og " dally up of sixteen planks!: Perspiring, At first the agry, famalharity, of the task in the wooyend, the Chicks breathing hard, and taking short, Chindus was quite startling. I hap-arrived, a disorday, monte shooting mp'd steps, his pageda on the verge pened to be keuring against a webden and gesticulad ng They were sup- of toppling over every instant, - he, shed when one of them came up to posed to march is colors of fours, renohed the stack and then allowed mo, in tho tasuos chum ng mommer, and on a rule that formation was just the structure to collapso amid wir No intention of any kind was ex- reungnamhla: what they were on the shouts of "Chineeshe, gooda, Ingale, pressed cm hai face, and, without say, road, though onli jab his moen- éha no gooda iz It was a warm day, Ling a word, he unbuttoned my bumicing, however, the as- do forma" and none of us foût indered for dis-4
pocket took st
t-book, tion of any kind They come on, pute the final verdins at this meed and examined my pet Apper. A hue, seething mass, shad poured ing of East and certy. He found nothing of thy: în • into the yard slegondered arodbie
MJ. HL-OXBERRYS Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL.
(THE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN ZEER GOLOST.) ICE HOUSE STEKEL.
'Under American Management. - Mice and quiet yet only a few'bofasted walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Freellent Cuisine, -serupulously--slawn. Modeste. Terms. Monthly, and-Family - Rates--od
application to the Proprietress. Lamabes meet Panger Bosta.
Telegraphic Address *CARLTON"
HÈL, F. EL-CAMERON.
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE (OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT.) Noted for:
~THE BEST-TIFFINS AND DINNERS.
FILLET HADDOUKS.
ICES AND ICED DRINKS,
VAKES AND PASTRIES,
Dinner and Picnic Farties catered for.
A European Café under European Supervision.
Tel. 909,
BLUE BIRD
ION ORNAM
· PARLOUK
AND CONFKOVIÓNKES
TANGIUK). DISTRE,
-the labu STEM RING,
14, D'Auvian Brakes, TERMS VERY.MODERATE
Tel. 909.
CHOCOLATES
· Stada, il proat Vaulika GadeOLATES --
- Elemán-MENGI ALAfgeted Crocsit
Hembay's Nastle's and.
Choosinte
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