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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND BUBTEYORS, Public Auctions-
By Order of the Mortgagees
+1
MESSRS. LAMMERT BROTHERS
have received instructions. to sell.
by Public Auction
00:
WEDNESDAY,
the 9th day of June, 1920 at 3 o'clock in the afterncon, at their Stearoom in Duddell Street, Victoria,
Hong Eung
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
sitats at Cheung Sha Wan in New Kowloon and regis ered in the District Land Office AS THE REMAINING PORTION OF LOT 16 THE RE- MAINING PORTION OF LOT 918, LOT 921 and SECTION A OF LOT $22, in Surrey District No. 4.
Koi
IN ONE LOT. The property is known as the Garden
and comprises well laid out flower and vegetable gardens, and a pavilion with residential quarters ad joining thereto, all artistically designed la the Chinese style. Its area is about 21,000 sq. ft.
For further particulars and conditions
of sale, apply to
Misery. DEACON LOOKER
DEACON & HARSTON,
1. Des Voeux Road Central, Vendors Solicitors, or to
MESSES. LAMMERT BROTHERS;
The Auctioneers..
Hongkong, May 9, 1820.
FOR
SALE.
INTIMATIONS
WE HAVE
Just scored A New Supply al WAR and ARMISTICE
STAMPS.
Many varieties and values of
NEW EUROPI also
CATALOGUES and ALBUMS
for sale...
GRAJA & 00,
No, 10, Wyndham ; Street, Pi. O. Box 620.
JAPANESE
Hongkong.
MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & Với.
SIDDER TRIET, Uppal & Flongong Howl.
Telephone No. 191.
Hongkong, March 30, 1916.
THE CHINA MAIL.
"CAPSTAN"
MEDIUM STRENGTH
"CAPSTAN
Navy Cut Cigarettes.
LO WILL'S
10 CIGARETTES &MOUTHPIECES:
CAPSTA
Navy
Cut
Cigarettes
X WILLS!
Navy Cut Cigarettes
"CAPSTAN Tobacco for the Pipe
ACKNOWLEDGED BY THE CONNOISSKOR TO STAND
ALONE PURITY AND 'CHARM OF FLAVOUR.
Packed in Tins of 50 and packets of 20 & 10
CIGARETTES.
MAGNUMS
i: AIR-TIGHT tins of 50 Cigarettes
Cas Complete Set of 25 Volume
ENCYCLOPAEDIA BRITANNICA
(Never been used). Apply
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
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ALSO-
THURSDAY, MAY 17, 2920.
NOTICES.
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JUST ARRIVED Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS for Summer Latest Style. Prices to aait all purses. - POHOOMULL BROS.
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HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
LAST WEEK
we met man.
who said that
letter writing
a nuisance. *
We showed him a
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his
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TEL: 27
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MEE CHEUNG HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAPHER.
Ice House Street.
Tal. 1013.
A large stock of
Kodaks and Kodak
Supplies
Just arrived.
BOW TO AVOID INFANTILE AILMENTS.
When there are disesses prevalent in the season, it is the most dangerous to Infants and deGreat Care must be taken in fooding them with proper food otherwise they would give their Molbers a lot of trouble. To avoid the trouble is to feed them with LAC- TOGEN which resembles beman milk. It is easily digested and promotes healthy appetite. It keeps the Infants thriving and free from all Infantile
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B. Telephone Nos, LzEW & 1930-
THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS is an important matter and we make a speciality of "refinishing" light Frocks and Costumes so that they keep clean longer than when treated by ordinary methods.
Our procenes are thorough and reliable. Our facilities and rẹ. sources enable us to carry out all work quickly and our charges are really reasonable. Write for Price List and See!
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Agent
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WORKHOUSE CHILDREN.
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SCHLMES OF BETTERMENT.
THE LURE OF THE COLONIES. wwww..com
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Devonshire and two Cornish unions. Similarly a group of unions is sug gested in Wiltshire, but the guardians here are reported to be opposed to the idea.
This plan is put forward as temporary measure while housing accommodations scarce, but those who are concerned unofficially in the welfare of the children are afraid that once adapted it may become a permanent feature of poor-law administration. They point out that there will be an inducement to unions to gather as many children as pos
sent to Canada by these agencles during the years 1917-18 and 1918-19 but applications were received for 17,916 and 11,718 respectively in those years. The children thus sent aabroad are closely watched and periodically inspected by Canadian Among those who are interested
Government officials, and with such In child welfare some perturbation
a great demand it is contended that has been caused by the recent action
there is no reason why the children of the Ministry of Health. As long
should not be placed in the most ago as 1913, when Mr. John Burns
comfortable of homes. Many of was at the Local Government Board,
those who are interested in this an order was issued that all healthy,
class of work argue that the children normal children over three years of
should be sent abroad when they are.. age should be removed from work-sible together in order to reduce the about five years of age, at which age
In order that toards of overbead
even they fall into the new family life with touses.
more those who are at present Boarded out greater ease, but care must be taken guardians particularly the backward ones should have time to might he brought back to the work to see that they are not delicate.. One feature of the because the rigours of a Canadian adapt themselves to the new condi- bouse school.
new policy of the Ministry of Health winter are severely felt. Children tions the operation of the order was
Hitherto there has from the Highlands of Scotland stand" postponed until March 31, 1915. Be welcomed. fore the issue of the order on Dec. 31, been a limit of 9s a week allowed the climate well. 1913, a great many of the boards had already adopted a policy which practically met the new conditions, but there were unprogressive areas Mr. where much was lacking.
charges, while
to guardians for the boarding-out It is interesting to note that the of children. The promise is made emigration of children to Canada has. that this limit is to be withdrawn. again been resumed, Dr. Barnardo's In the case of the Ministry of Pen Homes having sent off a party of sions, 12s a week is paid for boarded- boys and girls last month. Hitherto
PARENTS DISAPPOINTED
When Girls do not Thrive.
Herbert Samue who followed out children, and the contention is the number of girls emigrated has Mr. Burns at the Local Government that if the limit of 99 was maintained usually been less than half the num- Board, was also sympathetic to the is the case of poor-law children they ber of boys, possibly because the children who had unfortunately to would not have the pick of the best safeguards insisted upon by the auth- come under the poor-law rule, and he class of homes. In the main there orities have been severe. While pre- did his best to have them removed are three classes of poor law children serving the necessary safeguards, it from the taint of the poorhouse. chiefly affected by the policy of may be possible in future consider- The outbreak of war of necessity boarding-out. These are orphan, ably to increase the number" of girl meant many changes, and as money deserted, and adapted, the last class emigrants in view of the homes that stringency increased the Treasury in meaning those adopted by the guarare open to them in the Dominions. September, 1915, refused to sanction dians. There is a difficulty in dealing further loans to guardians for build with children whose parents are ing purposes, and as the removal of alive, because boarding them with the children from the workhouses fre private families looks like depriving quently entailed the building af alter them of their natural protectors. In native accommodation the scheme the case of the three classes men. had to be suspended. Last autumn tioned, however, the claim is put the matter was again taken up, ond forward that they should be boarded boards of guardians were informed out with private familles, or that that the suspended order would be houses should be secured in which enforced. From this point new they could be accommodated in developments have occurred, which small numbers and brought up under have caused uneasiness. Owing to home-like conditions. the scarcity of houses a scheme has been propounded by which a work house in a certain area will be clear ed of its ordinary Inhabitants and filled with children from this and neighbouring areas. Thus one big boarding school would be establish ed. The oppments of this system of aggregation are up in arms against the idea.
9 LIMIT REMOVED.
So far four areas have been sug gested for the operation of the scheme. One of theseat Truro
CHILD EMIGRATION.
In the matter of health and progress. boys usually catbe more worry than girls to parents, during the far ten years of life. Then things are reversed, as is apparent in almost any family.
As soon as they begin to enter their 'resas girls too often prove a disappoint Iment sa well as worry to parents. Perhaps they are growing too fast, or ilestone exhaust then They turn peevish and irritable become pale, thin and sickly, always seem to be ailing and likely to go into a decline
In dealing with poor law children, the question of emigration is another one to be considered. Here, again,
A wise mother recognises these algas the three classes of orphan, deserted, and adopted, are the main ones that of anomis. Too little blood," the sys have to be kept in mind because of to herself. "and blood that is as thi
and pale as the girl herself." There's the difficulty of sending children the cause of weakness and arrested deve abroad who have a father or mother lopment. The slingan nie girl must al home. In the past many agenties have now, healthy box and Dr. Wil- cooperate in the wok of enigration. line pink pills supply that need, ma is well known by great wimbers of mothers Among them may be mentioned. Dr. Ar the new rich blood made by Dr. Birnardo's Homes; the Catholic Williams pink pilis nourishes every Emigration Association, the Church part of the system, so blo, dless gir's and has already come before Parliament, of England Walls and Strays, Society, young women become brighter. Thuy It was, then pointed out that the the Salvation Army. Emigration regain their colour and charm, their eyes have the sparkle of bealth, they are no number of children to be collected in Agency, the Children's Aid Society. onzer breathless and thin. but hearty the one workhouse would not exceed and the LAGER BEER
Self-Help Emigration and full of life. One of the earliest ains 180 to 200. Penzance, one of the Society, to mention only a few of this improvement is a keen appetito unions affected in the scheme, it is There are many strong supporters for men sand ability to digest foods eaid, has since had an addition of of the policy of emigration, What has been dan in countless cases, forty children, with the result that and with suitable selection the plan of the kind in England, Canada Aubrics. the numbers will mount up to about bas worked well in the past. What Australia, South Africa and other coun 250 and if other uninos have had a is surprising is the demand there is be done the you, and pink pils can als similar increase the numbels may be for these little emigrants in the to be in is now ruggists everywhera sil higher. It is protested that such Colonies. For the year 1913-14 the el Dr. Willams pink pills also post a congregation of children would chief agencies employed in the free, at 50 the bottle.focair. destroy all chinee of upbrfaxing in emigration of children to Canada from De Willis Medicine Co., 96
Szochuen Road, Shanghai anything likes, home-life conditions. sent 2,318 to the Dominion while. A po teard request will bru Holsworthy is another" Centre Bug applications were received.ter 32.417. hulpful booklet," Plain Talks gested for such a scheme to serve five Owing to the war no children were men free.
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J. H. TAGGART, HANAGER
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
Mrs. BLAIR.
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Telophons 373. Telegraphio Address:- VICTORIA.
J. WITDENLL, Manager.
PALACE HOTEL
"KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from Star Ferry).
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Telephone E. &, Telegraphio Add. : "PAZACH."
J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor..
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