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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, ATPRAINERS
AND SURVEYORS, -".
Public Auctions-
1188 Undersigned, have received instruc-
tions to sell by Public Anction,
WEDNESDAY, August 18, 1920,
on
commencing at 2.15 pm. at No. 2 Bart Avenue, Kosicor.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, (Fall Particulars from Catalogue). Os view from Tresday, the 17th.
Jest
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, August 12 1920
WEDNESDAY, August 18, 1820,
commencing at 11 min.
at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,
16 Noiseless Typewriters,
8 sheets Rubber,
"3 Tennis Nets,
241 doz. Ayres Tennis Falls,
36 doz. Davis Tennis Bulls,
J Dictaphone,
100 Kegs White Zinc,"
50 casks Red Oxide Powder,
2200 Kegs Red Oxide Paint,
10 Kegs Green Paint,
cates Petroleum Burners,
74 Pairs Gent's & Laly's bouts
-Shoes,
£180
A Quantity of Sundry QBee & Household Furnitare,
TERME -Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Од
TRIDAY, August 27, 1827,
at 12 o'clock (HOOD),
at their Sales Rooms, Duddeil Street, (Por Account of the Concerned).
The Wreck of the
3. S. "CHIYO MARU,” casbe cow lies of the Lema Islands
Terms: Cash on All of bammer when the wreck will be at purchaser's risk,
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 30, 1920.
Burglar and Fire-resisting
SAFES
"Prevention is better
than Cure."
The Undersigned have just zeceived a new consignment of Milner's Safes.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Duddell Street.
THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS
is an important matter and we make. 6peciality of refinishing light Frocks and Costumes so that they keep clean longer than wben trusted by ordinary methods,
Our processes are thorough and reliable. Our facilities and re 'sources enable us to carry out all work quickly and oar charges are really reasonable.
Write for Price List and See}
**JUST LIKE 'NEW”
A Suit cleaned and pressed in the "Diamond Way really does look Just like new." All spot, strios and other marks of wear are removed and the shape is stored by careful tailor-prering
Cleaners & Dyere,
The Diamond Dyeing and Drycleaning Co
Agent CASSUM AHMED, General Draper.
32. Wellington Street. Branch 29. Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Just arrived
a large assortment of
FILTERS
I, Gallona up to 4 gallons :
CE, WARREN & CO., LTD. Fos. 3051 Dos Your Road Centrs).
Established LING
INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO
BE WITHOUT THEM.
JUST received a large Consigament of (1)-LAOTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sagar) fez sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (9) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Pesta in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAFILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Blouses.
PRICES are Very Moderate. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
Sale Agenta for Wongkong and Sexta Chlam
Nos. 47 & 18, Connaught Hond, Central, Hongkong-
lephone Now, 1938.
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LAWN -
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Grass is Mother Nature's Carpet provided to cover the ground. If there is an abundance of soft green grase your home will not only be more pleasing but it will also he more valuable.
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DEALERS
TS FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS, POSTAGE STAMPS, TOYS, &c.
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong,
P. O. Box 620,
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Hongkong, March 20, 1916.
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CHILDREN FOR FACTORIES.
MONSTER TURTLE CAUGHT.
SAID TO BE 10,000 YEARS OLD.
A sea turtle, 6 feet long and 5-feet wide, was caught by the people of Yoshizaki-mura in Mie-ken, south of Osaka. The monster's mouth was 12 inches in diameter.
It was first discovered by Mrs. Takakura in a large pond, formed by an arm of the sea. She reported it to her husband who came with aboutį thirty young men At first no one
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL
HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
J. H. TAGGART,
THE PEAK HOTEL,
"Dean Inge's pessimistic account "It is but a hundred years ago. of human progress should not be that every week a wagon-load of allowed to pass unchallenged. It little children were sent from the should be a matter of great thanks London workhouses to work in giving and of much rejoicing to look Lancashire cotton factories from five back over a century of England. An in the morning to seven or eight at article in the Daily Chronicle sug- night; and in the case of one work- gested that the Dean dwelt rather house the condition was made that among books, and those of ancient in every wagon-load of children there times, than with men and women should be one idiot child. (See who could tell a very different story. Lecky) We find as late as 1846 It has been a custom of mine to that a soldier was fogged till he ask old people the question, 'Is the died. Lord Palmerston resisted the world better or worse than when you proposal that the punishment of a dared came near the turtle, as it was 1,500 Feet above Sea Level, were young?! The answer has soldier or a sailor should be limited of such unusual size. After consider! always been the same in effect-It is to a hundred lashes. Slavery existed able difficulty, it was captured and is another world. It was to an old in Scotland down to the dawn of the now attracting large crowds of specta- woman who bad lived at the turnpike nineteenth century.
Colliers and fors. gate all her days, and could look back salters were slaves bought and sold
The village people believe that the over eighty years, that I put the with the works at which they turtle is 10,000 years old, the tradi question some thirty years ago. It laboured. was in the West Country-the turn-
tional limit set as the life of a turtle. The proverb says, nen, kame wa
"Isuru wa ser means "The stork lives for 1,000 mannen," which
years and the turfe for 10,000.3.
"Think of all the coal of the pike gate stood at the end of a country being brought up ladders by bridge over which all the traffic for women with baskets on their backs, miles around had to pass. I can't often stripped to the waist. They see rouch difference, said she, 'be dragged about Jittle wagons by This is why artificial representations tween then and now not much chain fastened round them; crawling better and not much worse."
IT'S ANOTHER WORLD.'
on bands and feet in the darkness of of storks and turtles are given at wed the mine. Children of six were re-dings, New Year's, and other happy
occasions. gularly employed. 'I was one of
'em,' said an old man" to me” in
"Life with her had gone by in days, and she had never stayed to compare South Wales. I was one of 'em the year. But, said I, tell me, when you were a girl how many had half-a-crown a week and had to drunken farmers have you seen go pay for the oil for my lamp out of ing home of a market night? She that. The Act which prohibited stopped a moment. Why, there was working people by threat of imprison scores How many are there now?ment from entering into any com- Again she stopped as if to count the hours of labour remained in force bination to raise wages or to reduce There's only one-o' course, if you do mean things like that why you until 1824. might call it another world."
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HANGED FOR NOTHING.
HOW DOCTORS KEEP WELL.
Rules They Recommend and
Follow.
"Est enough food, hat never too rauch at any one real; keep the win
a dews of your living rooms open day
follow, and which enable them to keep
I asked an old gentleman of "The terrible brutality of eighty. We had come up a steep hundred years ago is appalling and night; take as march exercise as hill, and he stayed a moment, and There were two hundred and ful to keep your blood in good condi you can in the open air, and be care put his hands on my shoulders. The twenty-three offences for which tion. These are the simple rules of life tears came into his eyes as he spoke, one could be hanged. If a which most doctors recommend and 'Oh, it is another world, another ; man injured Westminster Bridge be world; I do not say since 7 was a boy was hanged. If he appeared disguis in good health although constwertly the world has been Christianised, but ed in a public road he was hanged working in the midst of infection mad I do say it has been humanised. I If he cut down a young tree he was The state of the blood is of the first
disease myself saw a woman stripped to the banged: If he shot at a rabbit he importance, and many men and women waist and tied to a cart tail and was hanged. If he stole anything Law from experience that Dr. Wil whipped through the streets of Kid- over five shillings he was hanged. In lisas pink pills, the world renowned Iderminster for stealing'
1816 there were at one time fifty blood and terve tonic. are all that in THE GREAT. INSTITUTIONS, eight persons under sentence of death, acessary to keep the blood rich an
red-and-in fit conition to fe guard one a child of ten years of age. In the system against Il-health These "It is another world. Think of the life of Mrs. Fry, the story is told pilla act directly on the blood, they the great institutions for the welfare of a child of eight who broke a purify and etrich the blood, and make of the people that have been com- window and stole two pennyworth of blood at every dose. It is in this way menced within, the last fifty or sixty sweet and was sentenced to be world daring the past thirty-years al- that they have cared throughout the years the Society for the Prevention hanged.
anemia, general dobility, indigestion.
gigst countless thousands of cases of
ne vous weaknes rheumatism, aria- tics, neumalgia” lumbago, o skin-com- plainte. They are known by women as being the one great remedy for the special ailments of their sex -
of Cruelty to Animais. Think of the No, no, Mr. Dean! Thank God, orphanages Dr. Barnardo's and the it is another world. National Children's Home; the Home for Incurables, and a host of others. The Old Age, Pension is in itself a miracle of blessed progress. TEETHING children have more or less
TEETHING CHILDREN, "
If you are run-down, or if you are The more humane treatment of pri-
diarrhœs, which can he controlled suffering from any form of 1@health soners, the Police Court Missionary, by giving Chamberlain's Colic and Dier das. to vitistel hind or disordered are instances of a new spirit. that has Remody All that is necess›ry is nerves, give Dr. Williams pink pills could find a score of other illustra» to give the prescribed dose-after each for pala people a trial at ones and 200 tions. Indeed, one is bewildered in operation of "the" howels more than how quickly improvement will follow trying to select the most striking numaithear altor oil to cleanse They are obtainable from dealers every illustrations of progress. Think of the Byahem. It is safe and sure. Even where, or at $150 the bottle, 88/- for - the most severe and cancerous (mans are fala bottimo post froëy from the bes the hospitals, the Red Cross Services,quickly atred by H. For sale by all Williams Medizine, Ca, 96. Szechen the frosts of purres and doctors; the | Chemists and Storpkeepers.
Road, Bhar
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
LL ELECTRIC TRAME Pasi Entrance, Electric Liita, Fant and Lighting A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Bet of Food and Servios.
Telephone 373. Telegraphia Addams "—" VICTORIA,”
J. WITCHELL, Monage.
CARLTON HOTEL,
(PKE ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL IN ZIX DOLGEY.)
IOE HOUSE STRÆET.
Under America Management. Mice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Contral District. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, arapalously clean. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family: Raten on application to the Frepristress. Launches meet Passenger Foats.
Telegraphic Addrom “CARLTON"
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PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON,
wo udautes from Star Ferry).
Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughous and entirely uwier new maasgement. Cuisine ander the personal supervizion of the proprietor. Ear and Billard Booms. Terms moderate. Special terms families on application to
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