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IC. P. LAMMERT.
G.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVEYOR.
-Public Auctions-
THE Underaligned has received instruc-
don to sell by Publis Anction,
ON
THURSDAY, October 9, 1919, commencing at 2:30 p.m.
at his Sales Rooms, Duddell Street
A Quantity of Vainable Household' Furniture,
Comprising -
Teak batetand, tapestry covered drawing room suite, easy chairs, teak Overmantels, blackwood, deak, tables, tempoys, flower stands stools, chair, engravings, ornaments, teak bookcases.
desks, card tables, etc., etc.
Tesk extension dining tables and chairs, task staboards, dinner waggona, ios cheat, dinner service. electric-plated ware, chillary, glassware, etc., etc.
Double brass mounted iron bedsteada, teak wardrobes with bevelled glass doers, teak dressing tables, waabstanda, bent of drawer, toilet crockery, atc., etc.
Also
Several Typewriters (Underwood, Oliver, Remington, ste) in good condi $100.
1 Bicyclo.
Electric ceiling fans.
On view from Wednesday, Sth inst. Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
GEO. P. LAMMERT,
Auctionser.
Hongkong, October 3, 1819.
INTIMATIONS.
HONGKONG FOOTBALL CLUB.
THE 32ND ANNUAL GENERAL TTING of Members will be held in the Offices of MESSES. JAR- IMINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD, Top Floor) by kind permission on TUESDAY, 7th October, 1919, at
ZYM.
BUSINESS.
"Passing of annual-balance sheet, election of Officera Secretary, | Treasurer and Committed.
To consider any business in the in- cerat of the Club
G. GEERARD,
Bon. Sarshtry.
Hongkong, October 4, 1919.
D
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
an Extraordinary General Sect
ing of Humphreys. Estate & Finance Company, Limited, will be held at the
day of October, 1919, at NOON, when
INTIMATIONS
METEOR GARAGE
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire
and for Sale at reasonable Prices,
Clearwell
'Phone 2500.
65 Des Voeux Road
Central.
JUST RECEIVEÐ
from AUSTRALIA a fargo shipment of LACTOGEN, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK, STERILIZED NATURAL MILE, MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA and. MILK, sold at very reasonable prices owing to the present high rate of Exchange, specially for Retailers.
ACTOGEN
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
Sale Agents for Hangkang and South Chian Nos. 47 & 18. Coansaght Boat Central, Hongkong. Telephens Now, 1229 230.
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
MILK.
FRESH
The value of pure fresh milk is a perfect diet cannot be overestimated.. Without fresh milk children cannot thrive.
The purity and mality of our milk is guaranteed.
Baware of adulterated and impure milk:
THE CHINA MAIL.
RECESS No. 44.
VIRGINIAN
"Recess" is not only superior in Size-but
also in Quality,
CIGARETTES
The Cover For the Label roung 2hie Le
MARK
Virginie
Recess cigarelles
Manufactured by
Packed in
Air Tight
..
Tins of 50 Cigarettes.
Westminster
Tobacco Co, Ltd LONDON
THIS ADVERTISEMENT IN ISSUED BY WESTMINSTER TOBACCO CO., LTD.
SCOTTISH SPORT.
SOUTHERN LAWN TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIPS,
[From Our Own Correspondent.]
August 13. The South of Scotland I-twir Tea-
ever, caine down before Perthabire CASUALTIES AMONG und West of Scotland.
Fortishige, 189; Scottish Public
Schools XI, 195 for 0: Pertheine, 333 for 5; Public Schools,
Public Schools, 195; West of Scok
land, 227 for 51 [Grung), 276 for &; Brunswick, 141.
·Carlton, 161; Dunfermline Carnegie,
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FRENCH AIRMEN.
61 PER CENT.
Official statistics of the losses of the French Flying Corps have been published for the first time. From August 4, 1914, to November 11, 1918, the losses in army zones were
HONGKONG HOTEL, on the 10th ICHTHEMIC GUANO, Championstips at Moffat always Perthshire. 101; Arbroath United-1.945 pilots and observers killed,
the subjoined resolution, which was passed at the Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company hold on the 24th day of September, 1919, will be abmitted for confirmation as a "Special Resolation.
"That the New Articles already approved by this meeting and for the purpose of identificacion sul scribed by the Chairman thereof ba and the same are hereby adopted as the Articles of the Company to the exclusion of and in sabsrigusion for all the Articles thereof." Hongkong dated the 26th day of September, 1910.
By Order of the Board,
G. RAPP,
Secretary.
Hongkong, September 20, 1918.
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LİD.
NOTICE TO BHAREHOLDERS.
THE TWENTY-THIRD ORDIN
ARY ANNUAL MEETING of be SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2 Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, ou SATURDAY 11th day of October 1913, at 12.30 c'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors and State ment of Accounts to 31st July 1319.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 1st to 31th October 1919, both days inclusive.
By Onler,
M. MANUK,
Secretary. Hoogkong, September 22, 1919
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD..
THE THIRTY EIGHTH ORDIN. TRY GENERAL HETING of the Company will be held at the UBccs of the General Managers, MESSA. JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD., Des Voeux Roid, longkong, on FRI DAY, 17th October, at Noon, for the parposs of receiving the Feport of the Dircotera, passing the Accoucte, and electing Directors and 'AuditorR.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Comping will be CLOSED for the 11th October to the Jizz October, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers. Hongkong, October 3, 1919
A REALLY GOOD MANURE FOR
FLOWER & VEGETABLE
OF ALL KINDS,
AT 78 CENTS PER PACKET.
GRAQA & CO.,
DEALERS IN FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS, TUYS, POSTAGE STAMPS, FUSICABLS, &C.
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
P.O. Box 620.
Hongkong
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
J.
nan. Co., 97.
attract a cosmopolitan crowd of ployers. This year, the first chem-Cupar, 181 for 4; Forfarshire. 125. pionships since the outbreak of war, Dunfermline. 108. for 6; Clackman is no exception. Leading exponents of the game who played well up the card included visitors from Northern Thodesia, Madeira, Tusroania, noul the East. The entries were a tribute to the world-wide interest in the game.
Gangenmith, 154; Stirling Co. 2 Clydesdale, 116; Ferguslio, 177 for Polos, 100 for 7: Vädingsten. 62. Drumapellier, 186. for 0; West
Scotland, 88,
RECORDS BROKEN AT PARKHEAD.
of
1,461 missing, whose death may be wounded. Outside the army zone regarded as certain, and 2,922
1,927 pilots and observers were killed, bringing the total losses in killed and wounded up to 7,757
As the full strength on December 1, 1913, was 12919 men, the war losses represent 61 per cent, which is believed to be the greatest pro portion of losses in any arm of any of the Allied armies.
The Industrial effort made by
France to keep the Air Forca well equipped is shown in the following figures. The production of aero- planes was 3,460 in 1915, 7,552 in
In the ladies' singles chrupionship finals Mes M. M. Fergus, the Scot-
At the Coltic Sports, Sergeant Til Lady Champion, defeated Miss 3. E. Morton, Carlisle. All through Mason lowered the Scottish half-mile cle of the play was from the base time, and A. G. Fill that of the lize, and the loser, while playing a mile; the latter doing remarkably stesily game, might have done befter well in to crowded feld in reducing by short drop strokes. The Enalists by 1 2.sec. a record that has stood 1916, 22751 in 1917, and 34,219 in the gentlemen's singles cham-since 18. The other record, made during the first nine months of 1918. pionship were P. "Johnstone," in the invitation half-mile, was by Aeroplane works employed 12,650 London, and G. B. You, of Care Sergeant Mason, who had an allow-workers on January 1, 1915, 30,960 bridge and All-England. In the once of 10 yards; but be preferred to on the same date in 1916, 68,920. on final Youll get going on his favorite start from scratch, and justified his the same date in 1917, 131,551 on game of placing well to the base optimier by winning the race and the same date la 1918, and 180,003 line, with vory occasional excursions beating Homer Baker's 10in. 55 on November 2, 1918. to the net; and Johnstone, too, stuck 4-sect by two-fifths,
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to back court play. very much, and SCOTTISH AMATEUR GOLFERS. the result was a very one-sided final. Instead of going the fur five sebs, pets of G-0, 6-0, Big,
ORDER Youll had the championship
CHERRY &.00,
FEDDER STREEM Opposite Hongkong Hotel. Telephone No. 131,
Elongkong, March 20, 1914,
MUMEY A.
Japanese Photographers. All kinda of Photographic Work done în litest styles also Passport Photos.
Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Specialty.
No. 8, Queen's Road Central. Tel. 254.
THE NEW FRENCH DEMEDY,
THERAPION NË, 1. THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N13.
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SOLD BY LEADINGCHENJTS. PRIERTE ENGLERO SE DE LECLERC Med da, If wornoKKRALI WALLABIAL BEM TRAUM MARKED WORD · TALIATIONS. ON *** SKT. DOTT.ATAND AFFIREM TO ONKUJEN VACKRTH.
NO COMMERCIAL TREATY. WITH
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U.S.
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No commercial understanding or treaty had been negotiated with the United States as the corollary of the Treaty of Peace, Mr. Boner Law in- formed Colonel Gretton in the House of Commons recently
I have an idea that a time is three coming when Scottish amateur golf will dominate Southern tunateur golf, After a sporting two set matchwrites Mr. H. H. Hilton. My reason further championship honours fell to for thinking so is that they have so G. B. Youll and Miss Fergue in their many more linas North of the Bor mixed championship final against G.der on which the young ideu can W. Manson, Edinburgh, and Mislear the rudiments of the gune. M. E. Morton, a game in which the They start very, very young and English lady again played well. this is an inestimable advantage, n6 After & strenuous match the gentle has been proved by all golfing re-ordinary number of scratch players, men's doubles championship fell to cords, whether, amateur or profes there seem to be no youngstem. P. Johnstone and A. 3. Stewart, sional. Of course the game of golf. Edinburgh, who had the best of the is, in a certain respect, the national four pet match with P. R. Pittard game of Scotland, and one has only and Leslie Smith.
CRICKET.
Some capital games were played in the Bust, but in the West things were very ordinary. Grange scored heavily at the expense of Brunswick,
to take a welk through the streets of Edinburgh on Saturday after noon to realise what a get it has on and.. In the South they play other the imagination of the youth of Scot games, and the reason is that gold a feature being the batting of the much more expensive game than veteran A. K. Bell and a brilliant 113 in the North. In Scotland golf is by R. E. Smith, County teams had practically with the reach of every a bad time; Cleckokinnan, Forfar case, and the club foes are infinitely shire, and Stirling were all bearen; ower than one is accustomed to and while Porthahire in their fourth game
them in England. with Arbroath, came out on top by a amall margin. Carlton added one more victory to their long sequence
In Scotland, however, there "are opportunities for youth, as is evi- denred by the success of Denys Kyle in the recent Scottish Amateur Championship at Montrose; and I. have an idea that Scotland is going Amateur Championship in the next to get a bit of her own back in the low peace.
MITCHELL, THE SWIPER. It is reported that Mitchell is spoil.. ing he heads by theme of bis very heavy driver. It certainly in a formidable-looking weapon and I took particular note of it when Mit- In the light of this fact, it is not chell was playing at St. Andrews. little remarkable that the major-The club has an exceptionally larg of the golf championships since head, and Mitchell lives up to the A Public Schools XL, toch its inception in 1888 bave been won advice he tenders, to get a long Loretto contributed most of the English golfers. But when one ball you have got to hit burd. While members, and a good week's cricket, analysed the results, one finds that watching Mitarell's play, I saw in the course of which they bout out of the 10 English victories certain likeness in it to the way in strong club likes Denpellier, and have fallen to Hoylake and Westward which Robert Maxwell, the ex Forfanshire. At one time Forfar Ho the former claiming 18 of 10 amateur champion bite the ball. shire looked liked winning, but J. 0.9 wonders what might have bop Every ounce goes into the stroke, Dykes, of Loretto, went in as last pened if Hoylake Lad never existed and the result is great distance. man, scored a sometimal 44, and Amateur golf is not in a proporcus Mrswell, however is of more genet,
there are, an extra-aud proportions than Mitchell. won the game. The Scitool how po
MONDAY OCTOBER 6 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,
THE HING WAH PASTE MFG. CO., LD.
TISAD UTRICE: Nos. 17 and 18, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong, Tel. No. 1239 & 2240,"
TRADE MARK.
We have now a' large stock of fresh and superior„ Macaroni, Pista Stars, Egg-noodles, Vermicelli, and all kinds of Soup stuffs, all produced from Flour of Best Quality, sold at very reasonable prices.
Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World.
Terma moderate, especially for Agencies. Order executed promptly:
Inspection and Enquiries are cordially solicited.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATING --
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
HOTEL MANSIONS,
*
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
(To be opened 1st January, 1920.)
J. H. TAGGART,
MAJAGIR
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
LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entranco, Electrio Llits, Fans and Lighting
A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service.
Telephone 373. Tolographio Address → VICTORIA."
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
Two minutes from Star Ferry).
Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and has throughout
and entirely urler new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision
of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms Terms moderate. Special turma to families of application to
Telephone E. & Telegraphic Add.: "PALACE”
J. E. OXBEREY, Proprietor.
CARLTON HOTEL,
(THE ONET AMREIGAN HOTEL IN ZIDA COLATE.J
IO HOUSE STREET."
Under ́American Management. Nise and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Central District. 41 Bedrooms, Froellent Culaine, scrupulously clean. Moderste Terms. Monthly and Family --Rates on application to the Proprietress. Launchos meet "Passenger Boats
Telegraphic Address "CARLTON"
Mak, P. E. CAMERON..
THE ALEXANDRA CAFE
(OPEN) TILL MIDNIGHT.).
Noted for:
THE BEST TIFFINS AND DINNERS. FILLET HADDOOKS.
ICES AND ICED DRINKS,
CAKES "AND PASTRIES.
Dinner and Picnic Parties catered for
A European Café under European Supervision. Tel. 909,
BLUE BIRD
ICE CREAM PARLOUR
AND CONFECTIONERS
-TANG TUR. DITUT,
-the Isto NTE TING, 14 D'AQUILAR STRAUT. THENS VERY MODERATE Comeliations' tree;-
Tel. 999,
CHOCOLATES
Plain Breat Tamils cooHATAR Home-Made Aerted Chocolate
25.00 per 1 Haishay's Bestla'a” sad, Horden Callirala Hier Chocolate American Cavestatar ELA per l Imperial Cocokreta par i The Charardall! Breakfast Cocca”,
FRENCH LESSONS
"G. MOUSSION.
is Morrison, BÜ) Rosd
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