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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctions-
HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction
MONDAY, July 19. 1920, *nommencing at 11 am
4. Nos. 2 and 3 godowns, Holt's Wharf,
Κουτίνας,
(For Account of the Concerned),
1000 Boxes Tin Plates. (all more or less damaged). Terma-Cash on delivery.'.
LAMMERT BROS.,
nationcers,
Hongkong, July 6, 1991
Barglar and Fire-resisting
SAFES
"Prevention is better
than Cure"
The Undersigned hay just received a new runsignment of Milner's Safes..
LAMMERT BROS.,
Daddell Street
INTIMATIONS.
WE HAVE Just received
A New Supply of WAR and ARMISTICE STAMPS.
Many varieties and values of
NEW EUROPE
also
CATALOGUES and ALBUMS
for sale.
GRACA & 00.,
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong.
P. O. Box 620,
HOW TO AVOID. INFANTILE AILMENTS.
When there are diseases prevalent in the season, it is the must dangerous to Infants and so Great Care must be takes in feeding them with proper food otherwise they would give their Mothers a lot of trouble. To avoid the trouble is to feed them with LAC TOGEN which resem les buman milk. It is easily digested and promotes healthy appetite. It keeps the Infants thriving and free from all Infantile Ailments
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NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions.
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
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ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH -WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery, ·
HEALTH against SICKNESS.
By taking on ROOSTER BRAND” MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG-KOODLES, VERMICELLI, or other kinds of Soup Staffs REGULARLY you will have no complaint of any kind of sickness, as sil our Products being manufactured from Fions of the Best Qcality and under the meat Sanitary Method can be easily digested and give you GOOD HEALTH & STRENGTH,
Large quantities have been exported to various parts of the World. Your esteemed Crders will receive our prompt and careful attention. Terms moderate, especially for Agencies.
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FURNITURE.
CONTRACTS SOLICITED. FOR HOUSES, OFFICES, HOTELS, & SHIPS.
"BRASS "AND : IRON BEDSTEADS, UPHOLSTERY, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, HIGH-CLASS TEAKWOOD & BLACK WOOD FURNITURE,
CHEONG LEE & CO.
KLAD OFFICE, 68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL. ABC. CODE 5TH EDITION.
TEL. No. $61. "CABLE "ADDRESS ** CHEONGLEE “
INTIMATIONS.
THE ADMIRAL LINE"
MR...5FULL bass Company
IR. H.T. KRULL, has been appoint-
in Hongkong daring the temporary absence of D. J. HANSCOM
JOHN J. GORMAN,
General Agent.
THE ADMIRAL LINE,
PACIFIC STEAMSHIP CO.
AMERICAN EUREAU OF SHIPPING.
R. B. T. KRULL, will be in charge All of the local Agency and Surreyor. ship of the American Bureau of Ship- -ping during my temporary absence.
D. J. HANSCOM,
Agent & Surveyor to AMERICAN BURRAY OF SHIPPING. Hongkong, Jaly &, 1929."
NOTICE.
"THE interest and responsibility of
MR. HERBERT
WILLIAM
LOOKER, in our Firm ceased on the
30th June 1920...
DEACON, LOOKER.
DEACON & HARSTON.
Hongkong, July 1, 1920.
THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO.
WE
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E bave installed an additional TELEPHONE and clients can now ring up No. 482 or 3519."
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.
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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!
The Diamond Dyeing and Drying Company,
Agent
CASSUM AHMED,
Draper.
32, 14, Wellington Street.
28. Kathan Boad, Kowloon,
'Phone 1462,
Just arrived large assortment of
FILTERS
Gallons up to 4 gallons
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
|_ Sale Agents for Hoogkong and Souza China. Naa. 67 2 15. Commught Bond Central, Bezskone:
Telephone Nos. 1229 &
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & UV,
PELDER STREET, upposi e Hongkong Hoisl.
Telephone No. 491.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
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THE SECRET CORPS.
HOW WE GOT ENEMY PLANS.
BRITISH OFFICER ÖN HUN STAFF,
Captain Ferdinand Tuohy's account
of the "The Secret Caps: A Table
QUEEN TURNED AWAY.
ALL HOTELS FULL,
FROGS RAISED FOR FOOD.
That frogs can be profitably raised 19. Japan for food purposes has been proved by the Experimental Depart- ment of the Government. Frogs have long been looked upon as de licacies in foreign countries but they] have never been considered as a food proposition until very recently by the Japanese.“
Not often does a queen find herself refused hotel accommodation late at night, but this was the experience of the queen of the Belgians recently at Fontainebleau, says the London Mail, Her Majesty arrived on a visit of fifteen days late at night, too late, she thought, to trouble the domestic staff of the villa she had taken in some edible frogs from the United Dr. Watanabe in 1918 brought by one who served in the Intelligence the Rue Royale. Accompanied by States to Japan. They have been Division in every field of the war
of Intelligence on all Fronts" (pub lished by Murray), is an astonishing account of Arabian Nights adventures
ber suite, composed of a lady-in kept at the Shiba Infectious Disease It proves incidentally that despite waiting, an officer, and two maids. Experimental Station and there a many mistakes the British at almost her majesty therefore decided to system of experiments have been every point outwitted the German stay at one of the leading
General Staff and defeated the wiles hotels in the town, but was inform-made in breeding and raising
The body of this variety of frog is of the German espionage system. ed by the management that it would about 7 inches long and the legs are
One example is in this incident: be impossible to accommodate her 17 inches. "In March 1916 one of the first
party.
There is about 200 Fokker monoplanes ever built was; Her majesty then tried another frog lives always in the water and momme of meat to each frog. This flown into the British lines at hotel with the same distressing feeds on insects and small shell-5sh Merville by a German N.C.O. pilot in result, after which, as the hour was time universally dreaded, and the the queen decided to knock up the surpasses fish or fowl and is even British pay. The Fokker was at that getting more and more advanced, so as a food it is clean and nutritious. In delicacy of taste, frog meat coup was worth twenty times the staff of her villa. money £50, I believe-actually paid
or snapping turtle. In foreign cous- better than the highly prized suppón, over to the renegade pilot.”
either as a stew or a cutlet, but the tries, frog meat is usually served Japanese prefer the meat broiled with shayu (tsukepaki):
And now the two hotel managers, Of all kinds of spying that carried of their visitor, are sorrowing that ignorant at the time of the identity out by agents put down by aeroplane they were not able to put up plates behind, the "enemy's lines probably to the effect that Queen Elizabeth made the severest demands on the of Belgium slept here." nerves: "Special pilots were selected
for this delicate mission of spydropp
The government is taking steps to encourage the raising and eating of frogs-"JA"
1,000 TRAIN ROBBERS.
Another forty arrests have beco made in the biggest round-up in the history of the French police.
log, the agents dropped being usually locally." The censors in the end Belgians. A friend who was pre discovered their code and they were. sent one night at the start of such a arrested and tried. trip related afterwards that all
One of the most valuable British through dinner the spy who was to agents in Palestine was a Jewish girl' be dropped, a young Belgian clerk, named Aaronson, living in Jaffa, who shook and shivered.. About 9pm. was tortured by the Turks and put he was conducted out towards the to death. Her brother, serving with waiting aeroplane. On seeing it be the British, "saw red" after this, but Nearly 1,000 persons are ow shouted, "No, I can't, I can't!' and he was killed during the peace detained or under bail in connection headed away off the aerodrome at negotiations, falling in an aeroplane with wholesale thefts on, the French full speed."
at Boulogne.
railways, particularly those serving. Captain Tuohy has not a high How Lord Allenby fooled the Ger-Britain and the Riviera.” The epi opinion of women spies; they cannot mans on the eve of his great advance demic of thieving has grown to "such be used "for. the backbone of the in Palestine is another episode re-an, extent that the losses-on some business, collecting information counted with great spirit, and there systems are four times greater than elowly, steadily and sordidly, day by is an astonishing narrative of the in 1914.. day," but only for “stunting.”
doing of the German master-spy Among the men detained are Yet quite a number of women on that front, Major Francks, who many occupying responsible positions. figure in his strange annals. There had acquired a collection of British was Mata Hari, the dangerous uniforms: "Once, when dressed as dancer, shot by the French, "waving as an Australian officer. he was her long, white gloves in farewell to challenged by two Australian
TEA TALK.
her poin executioners"; there was sentries. He promptly put them Mme Popovitch, who from Malta under arrest! On another occasion, "Why the authorities should hold supplied the U boats with news of masquerading as a colonel of the out hopes of cheaper tea," said a British shipping movements; and, British Ordinance Staff, he arrived. most mischievous of all, there was at our main ammunition base at grow from the East Indies. I can **Suzette." Her machinations played Rafa, and made a full and exhaustive not imagine, for many of the planters no small part in the complete defeat inquiry into the British ammunition are using money on it at the present of Nivelle on the Aisne in 1917. How supply she got her main information was never revealed there was more than a suggestion that she had cor- rupted an officer if not an expert.
HUN WOMEN'S RUSE.
OBERLEUTNÄNT KOCH","
price. So poor, is the prospect inj Ceylon that tea plantations are being scrapped to make room for rubber, But we were not behind in the which is more profitable and yields person of one “Oberleutnant Koch":"better result on the low ground. High "The British had a staff officer agent, ground, on the other hand," being" serving with Crown Prince Rup-difficult for rubber, is still sacred to In this country we were not exempt precht's staff almost throughout the tea plant, "--Daily Chronicle. from the German woman spy. There the campaign The officer in ques were two German women, a mother tlon, a lean, pale, bespectacled young DRA and daughter, living at Hampstead. rar, had been in the British Secret
These two women, who were Service before the war and was to ISTRESS in the atomsch after rating sentenced to long terms of imprises outward appearance, a Germanis rationally-tekisste of Chi ment, would report on the results of He saw, every secret German, docuberista's Tablets Try it the next time Zeppelin, raid by odulging intén ment-most of which were system you eat more than you should. For mie thusiastle accounts of bird le atically forwarded to British GHQ by all Chemists and Storekeepers.
WHEN YOU EAT TOO MUCH.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATING :---
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
J. EL. TAGGART,
MANAGER,
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 Pas Entrance, Electric Liita. Fans and Lighting A European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.
Telephone 373. Telegraphic Addrem :-* VICTORIA'
J. WATCHELL Manage.
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
Two minutes from Star Ferry),
Recently renovated and refurnished, electris light and fam throngħawi and entirely norler new management. Callus under the personal supervision of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Booma. Terms moderate. Special terms to lamikes on appbution to
Telephone K. 3. Telegraphio Add: "PALACH
나
J. EL OXBEREY, Proprietor,
CARLTON HOTEL.
(TER CONLY AMERICAN HOYEL IN THE COLOST.) TOE HOUER ELETRI,
00
Under American Management. Mice and quiet, yok only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Onidée, scrupulously clean.. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family Basem application to the Proprietress. Imunches most Famooger Boats.
Telegraphic Address *CARLTON,”
Man, F. K.-CAMERON,
Tel. No. 3026
Candies Ices Boda
BOSTON CANDY STORE",
OPPOSITE THE Rptal Theate
12 Queen's Rd. C.
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CALL BETWEEN ACTS."
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the late BIEN TING, −14. D'Aquilaz ÉZENS, TERMS VERY MODERATI
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