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AMMERT BROS.
LIPOTIONTERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions-
Underiigned bara received instine- tion to all by Pablfe Anction
ATURDAY, June 19, 1990,
Commencing at 11
Fair Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, Large Quantity of Wines
and Spirits.
Comprising:
sea Australian Hock..
5 do Clare Medoc."
do Champagne "Duc de
Monaco"
do Champagne "Charles
Heidsieck
de Peppermint,
0 do Salamander Cognac, 3 stars,
0da Selamantler Cognac, No. 1.
5 do Burgundy.
20 de Sherry (various brand),
20 do Dry and Old Tom Gin,
doOerlam Gia.
Etc., Etc. Etc.
B. A large quantity of the above
l-be sold without reserve.
-Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
TESSRS. LAMMERT ·BROS.
instructed to sell
be Steamship
""JEHANGIR"
Bre
ying in the Harbour of Hongkong,
under an
Order of the Court
BT
PUBLIC AUCTION
о
MONDAY.
the 28th day of Jane, 1920, at 3 o'clock r..
IN ONE LOT
At their Auction Rooms, in Duddell
Street
The ship is a British ship registered Hongkong of 5206 tous Groes and of 360.71 Registered tensage and was ailt by W. Denny and Brothers, Dumbarton
For particulars to view apply to Lesers. Lammert Bros., the Auctioneers.
For farther particulars
Apply to Messy JOHNSON, STOKES
& MASTER, Prince's Building, or to YES, LAN MERT BROS,
The Auctioneers. Duddell Street.
MUMEY A,
Japanese Photographers. All kinds of Photographie Work dane in latest styles also Passport Photos. Developing and Fristing for Amateurs & Speciality.
No ex, Queens Road Central Tel. 254
W TO AVOID INFANTILE
AILMENTS.
Then there are diseases prevalent in Lue season, it is the most dangerod's to Infants and so Great Care must be fairen in feeding them with proper food otherwise they would give their Hothers a lot of treable. To avoid the trouble is to feed them with LAC- TOGEN which resembles human milk. it is enally digested and promotes healthy appetite. It keeps the Infants thriving and free from all Infantile
Alments.
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ACTOGE
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SHIU FUNG TAI'& CO.,
wole Arents for Hengkong and South Chi
Ten
Commanghi Bood Central Telephone Xam. 1839 & 2530
Just arrived
Hongkong
a large assortment of
FILTERS
Li Gallons up to 4 gallons
CE WARREN & CO., LTD. Nos. 20 & 31 Des Yauz Boad Central. Establimbed 1900
INTIMATIONS.
WE HAVE
Just received A New Supply of
WAR and ARMISTICE
STAMPS.
Many varieties and ralass of
NEW FUROPE also
CATALOGUES and ALBUMS for sale:
GRACA & CÒ,
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
P. O. Box 520.
Hongkong.
JAPANESE” MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & JU.
EZLODRA STREET, Uppal & Hongkong Hok. Telephone No 491.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
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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 processes are thorough and reliable. Our facilities and re- 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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THE CHINA MAIL,
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"IF I STARTED LIFE AGAIN."
VIEWS OF A FAMOUS
COMEDIAN.
"
what they thought of him without having the fear that he would come round to their dressing-room and interview them with a chopper:
Yes, if I started again. I'd start. So would my friends and relations→→ with a start of a different kind. I'd 'give myself a few minutes to dis- cover who was Hooper and who was Berry, and then I might go and play the heavy villain in a revue-if there was nothing else to do...
ANCIENT FOUNTAIN.
AN INDIAN DISCOVERY.
MAHARATTA PRINCES", PALACE.
OPERATING
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL
J. H. TAGGART,
THE PEAK HOTEL
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
Mrs. BLAIR.
The biggest fountain in India has 1,500 Feet above Sea Level, lately been discovered in the old City of Poona, after archeological excava tions. The Palace of the Brahmin Peshwas, who were de facto heads of the Mahratta Confederacy in India in the 18th century, is the scene of the discovery. Since the burning down of the Palace building within the walls in the year 1840, it was converted into a parade ground
the police, for
and mud is were constructed within the huts walls to accommodate the police. Some 30 or 40 years after the fire the police lines were abandoned and a court building was erected on the plinth of the old Palace, and it is Recently it
KING EDWARD HOTEL
The question, "What would you de if you started life again?" which The Globe submitted to several well-known people, brought the following interesting and arousing Seriously, however, I agree with reply from Mr. W. H. Berry, the Bishop Welldon when he says that Who's he would probably return to what he comedian, playing in Hooper?
...doing now; and I agree with Mr. The trouble about being a "funny De Vere Stacpole when he says that man" is that you are expected youth is the thing. "always to be funny. But then this
A funny man has always to be is not a question of" Would I rather be something or somebody else?" but youthful, and most men take to their "What would I be if I started life calling because they have a natural again?" So, having narrowed the bent in that direction. Now assum issue, let me say that I shoulding that I could start again, I'd probably be "W. H. Berry" once start very young and keep young, again. But would I be "Berry," the and I'd think young, with the used as such even now, man who makes the people laugh as result that all my gags and jokes
an actor?
Well, if I started life again and was allowed my past experience as a guide, I might certainly be an actor, but I'd try to be the author of "Who's
Charlie's Hooper?" Aunt," "When Knights Were Bold," the Gilbert and Sullivan operas, and all the funny plays ever produced (with the resultant dollars all rolled into one man) instead of being merely an ácter.
GAGS THAT DIDN'T COME OFF. If I started life again I'd start by taking a few short cuts which would spare me the recollections of the gags which didn't come off; and the biggest one' of all would be that I would delude myself that acting was a profession wherein men made potsį of money and became philosophic, and ultimately arrived in their elderly years at a state of mind which resembled Plato's for beautific calm and profound serenity.
YOUTH.
would be young and the box office manager wouldn't be able to lift the money from the crowds round his window for laughing at the gags was about to pull off. If I could make a box office man laugh Td-be happy.
I was once asked what I would do if all theatres and places of entertain ment were closed permanently, and I replied that I should like to be the driver of one of the old horse omni- bases, because they are extinct.
ONE GOOD THING
was proposed to convert the large grounds within the walls into a public paric by demolishing the plinth and other remains of the old Palace, while the court buildings were to be utilised as an industrial museum. About a year back the place attracted. the attention of Sir George Lloyd, Governor of Bombay, who evinced a personal interest in the matter, and it was decided to clear and remove the debris.
The Archeological Department took the work in hand," and as the result an elaborately laid- out garden has been discovered alt-round the plinth of the Palace. One side of this old garden, says the Allahabad Pioneer, consists of three terraces at different levels. To be Thankful for To-Day.
with forrtains and reservoirs after There is one thing that thousands of the fashion of the celebrated Shali- people have to be bankful for in these mar Gardens of Kashmir and Lahore. harassing days, when money fles quicker The entire system of fountains and than ever. Chenmsim used to be the reservoirs is connected by well-made lot of everyone ores Afte. People thought
I remember a small boy of my there was no escape from the painful pipes and ducts of pure copper. complaint and, of course, younger On the top of the plinth an enor acquaintance who tried quite a pan-people suffered from it too. Things are mous fountain, circular in shape and fashioned; after a lotus flower, was ber of job, and found that they all far better now in this respect.
Science has discovered that rheuma discovered This is by far the biggest meant hard work.
That didn't please him at all, so tism is not brought on by damp and fountain ever. discovered in India, and be gave up trying to do things (as exposure alone. If your blood is free contains more than 200 different jets from rheumatic poison you can smile et eveything meant effort), and he sat wet weather, or cold winds: For your within the arch. Evacuation has one day on a high stool and put on a blood will free itself from the acids which revealed that the water for these solemn air and said "Ha!" when his case rheurotic psins, if it is itself fountains was brought from a
good and abundant. Bat it your blood High level water-tank outside, Poona- mother spoke to him.
is impure. It is unable to throw off the When at last he was wiling to sons of the disease, aari then you feel and stored in a reservoir on the unburden his soul he told his family the agonis of theumatism in your ramparts. The arrangement of the circle that he had discovered that muscles and joints; Dr. Williams pink fountains unmistakably shows traces he had to work to do anything in pills are the most dinct treatmns t-for of an artistic awakering among the this world, so he had now determin shrestiem because they enrich and Mahratta people which is quite ed to be a philosopher. I left him purify the blond so that it is able to do original in its nature, and is not a sitting on his high stool, and for all
People of all ages in many parts of the dezezerate understudy of later I know he may be sitting there now. world are telling bow they rid themselves Moghul Art, as supposed by his of rheumatism through the rich red torians. It is hoped that the remains blood made by Dr. Williams pink pills of the Peshwas Palace will be main- Old people need not bare rheumatism teined as a protected ancient monu- and younger ones soon get free ft mitment, so that future visitors to Paona when they stertia contse of these pills The best time to begin is to-day go to may have a chance of seeing an azy druggist, or send 81.50 for ante important object of admiration (35) for six) to the Dr. Williams Medic
WHAT ACTORS COULD TELL.
•
I don't think that work ever killed anyone, but I have often wondered why actors do not die off in batches and leave their memoirs for a suffer ing world to read and digest
They could tell the public what they felt when they played the heavy villain or the light comedian on a hot matinee day to a half empty house, and they could tells the producer or the Haze manager
its work thoroughly
ine Co 06 Benches Board, Shanghai,
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