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LAMMERT BROS.
ADUZIONETES, AFFRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Pablic Auction
100
FRIDAY, October 29, 1920,·
commencing at 2.30 pm. * their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
Collection of Valuable Chinese
Carlos.
Comprising:-..
5-coloured, 3 calared, and Blue and White vases, plates, bowls and figures from Fanghi to Towkwang periods,| plaques with porcelain panels, Agate, Crystal and Jade ornaments, etc.
Also
Sang Celadon vase, One pair Large Black, vases with 5-coloured decoration,
Towkwang).
And
A few pieces Canton Blackwood-ware
On view from Thursday, the 25th
Catalognes will be issued.
Terma-Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
Hongkong, October 23, 1990.
PUBLIC" AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situated at
Hollywood Road,. Hongkong, and #egistered in the Land Office as 'Reaming Portion of Inland Lot No. 702 and the Building thereot-known .. No. 233 Hollywood Road to be ld by order of the Mortgagee by Public Auction,
TUESDAY,
the 9th November, 1920, "at 3 p.m.. by MESSES. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
at their Auction Rooms in Duddell Street.
The property consists of ----
All that equal undivided half share of and in all that piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land Office as the RP. of Inland Lot No. 702 together with the building thereon known as 233, Hollywood Road held for the term of 999 years from the 29th June, 1861 under a Crown Lease dated the 25th January, 1863 and zade between Queen Victoria of the one part and Chan A Kum of the
other part.
Area-1402 sq. feet or thereabouts. Crown Rent$15.50:
Particulars and conditions of sale
be had from:
Dr from
The Mortgagee's Solicitors,"
MESSES. LO & LO,
Alexandra Buildings,
Des Voeux Road,
"MESSES. LAMMERT BROS.
The Auctioneers.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
Apply to
LAMMERT BROS.,
Daddell Street.
JUST
ARRIVED
A Choice Assortment of AMERICAN CHOCOLATES. THE BRITISH AMERICAN CANDY STORE.
15, Pottinger Street.
MUMEYA.
Japanese Photographers. We have removed our Premises to No A, Queen's Road, C -Sitting hours from 9 a.m. to 9 pm: Passport photos finished in one hour.
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, cat`sli work quickly and car charges are really reasonable.
Write for Price List and Sea I.
The Diamond Dyeing and
Drycleaning Co.
Agent
CASSUM AHMED,
General Draper,
34, Wellington Street.
och 23 Nathan Road, Kowloo
Phone 1449.
INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO "BE WITHOUT THRM,
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Rot weather (2) LAO TOSE (Halk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Flaid for destroying Fless, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and
JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.
PRICES are Very Modemte. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited:
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
Sole Agents for Hangtong and South China.
No,
Commanght Road Central,' Hongkang,
Tilephone No. DESE
理代泰
FOR SALE
ONE & ALL
FERTILISER
for..
General Garden Purposes, at 75 cents per Ti.
GRAÇA & 00,
DEALERS IN GARDEN SAID, Tors, POSTAGE STAMPS, POSTCARDS, &c
No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 630.
Hongkong
JAPANESH MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear.
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & CO.,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel
Hongkong, March 30, 1914.
Telephone No. 481.
MASSAGE HALL
Graduate from:Nagasaki Manage school MBS. HAN INOKUCHI
Phone Na 1954
96, Stanley Street,"
1st Floor
THE NEW FREKON REMEDY.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
That Awful Backache Banished as if by Magic
At et ready has bees dir-boun of taking De Witt's kidney anddiferens wo. I intended to make covered that gives host immediate Bladder P, and a bine tinge to the geed care of my case," seeing that I relief in the paintal forms of kidney arine caused by one of the antiseptik gatting so much relief, and I am Irable, and affects a certain cory in ingredients pares to you, for your pleased to say that I have done a practically all case of theamatism,own istisfaction, that the healing became for the hut twelve months I gout, sciatica, lumbago, stene, gravel, properties are actually passed risk have been absolutely clear of my old complaint and have not had the ***and even the terrible Bright's Thisesse, through the kidneys and bladder.
tess trace of any kind of back- This remedy-De Wit's Kidney and Mrs. "Wykes, of 23. Victoria-uzrval, ache
afterwards Bladder - Pas-d-saving whition Nuneaton, said in 1923 For over early three pers
guleven years I inffered with terribl which washes out the kidners and,
Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills did hadder, and tratores them to their kidowy trouble and most acute backpril 1915-Mr. Wykaa zaid:~~De healthy normal activity in pating thache paina tration times three parmanent good, there is not the impaties from the blood out of the this long period of suffering hardichiest doubt about that: I always body These impurities, in the form been in a very bad condition
a gratitude for what they have
of uric acid, if blowed is accusate Biriking we arose the back and forta spremend thers with a strong feal- in the Blood, close thematic and to stoop was torture, and every aidone for me iropical gains, backache, constipation, weakness, and depression all of which symptoms and on in time to the more sever and deadly forms of kidney, disease.
HERE ARE SOME WARNINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER NEGLECT
Headaches, bad breath, and nasty tate in the mouth ft thing is the morning-tired, nervous weakness and irritability, swollen feel and limb ehemmarte pains and stiffness of joints), -Backache, izregalar action of dowels] or bladder-rimary weakness, irrita tion or scalding, beraing discomfort Any of these symptoms meas kidsay and badder trouble.
DO YOU REALISE YOUK DANGER:
These symptome may mean incmma tortures of rheumatirm-wearing ocf, Goat stabbing backache (lumbagol
Fadder! that cripples and deforma. infamation or gravel that cause anch the deadly axcruciating pain ar
Bright's Disease.
TREAT THESE WARNING
SYMPTOMS NOW.
164, WYKES. (from Phota),
With the spleedid testitery ia [arimul, can you continue to aufer with- jort giving De WHE' Sidney and Bladder Pills a trial! "For rheuma tians, wont, fumbago, sciatica, bladder paisa "and" infiammation, stone, and Bright's Disease, theý see-shabutely
valled. They peer fail to give relief. Within hours the reliel From pain and a certain bine tinge in the nine show that they have passed right through the kidneys and com- Juenced their work"
Many women, with all the strain of haweework and motherhood, außer gains and weaknesson - that make de presses and iritable, and yes are content to go on suffering antil the woniness das gone too far, when they pay for their arglees with the tortures jof a deadly disen
Those dark circles under the ejer · bad breath and nasty taste in the mooth, wecze, stabbitz - dragging". down backache
pains, headeches, wellen and rheumatic fimbe are the Įwarnings et Laadly kidney complaints. Do you know that Bright's Disease thereands of deaths every frear!
There is one ratedy whose honest merit the experience of thousands of kidney saferers Est proved a remedy tion was a trouble... It was just as if Delays are dangerous. A 2000 that is harmless and safe for old and rice had got hold of me and wathe in symptome begin to show You are that hardly ever fails therewing me up. I tried many reme theme,ves you should treat them, with care completely and to eur perma-ies. Erit one and then other is remedy that has cared thousands of kommending me to different things,chronie cee, the remedy that then- nently
DE WITTS KIDNEY AND but nothing seemed to touch my case,'sands of people are taking to-day, the
BLADDER PILLS
During the early part of 1013 1 beardly proef cute for kidney trouble This is not a feeble gack remedy; of De Witt's Rodney and Bladder De Witt Kidney, and Bladder Fis 11 professer to do nothing that is not Pills, and determined to give them These are the words of Mrs. Brige, ampy proved in 99 cases out of a 100, I am thankful I did, because Fef 2 Park-late, Bayes, End, Midas- Many so-called Kidney Pils" merely seemed gain relief after the very:-"I owe my life to De Witt's regulate the bowels. De Witt 50st dose. I got another 2. d. box Kidney and Bladder Pils; they made » straight to the root of the trouble from Mr. Baker's shop in Abbey-streek, me a new woman”—Mrs. Briz y the kidneys and bladder Relief from and felt much better. I got brighter that after a severe chill ber days pain is positively guaranteed within 24and more active, and in fact fat became infamed.
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KIDNEY & BLADDER
De Witt's Pills
When you buy the pills, be sure they ars De Witt's in the red boxes printed in red and gold, with the red wax seal on the bottle. Give them a fair trial, and prove for yourself what relief, they bring. If yes would lika szy further information on this case send a post-and to the make a Da Witt and Co. The Laboratories, Croydon, London, England mentioning this paper. De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pilla Itá
sold by Chemists and Storekeepers everywhere in every part of the civilised world. If you have any difficulty in obtaining genuine De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Fills with the red peal on the cork, write to The Shanghai Dispensary, Foochow Road, Shanghai,
ITA
LIFE IN THE EAST.
MYTHICAL GLORIES.
ON PROFITEERS.
1000 YEARS AGO.
A MIGHTY RULER DEFIED.
Let those who can draw comfort from the fact know that HCL is newer than many other plagues which poor humanity suffers from. In fact the citizens of Rome now termented with further leaps and bounds in prices are trying to console themselves with the discovery, made by those who read ancient books, that this city was bothered with the profiteer 1,600 years ago..
tion for servants to be under constant European supervision, the same as Every all other coloured labour. household should. "run on wheels" and domestic comfort is essential to SOME OF THE DISADVANTAGES. every European in the tropics, but
this will only be universally possible} "Fire Fly" writes to the Malay when servants are pur in their proper Mail: have just returned from places, and such atrocities as tave Home leave and the last thing my best markets (where half, the goods can ex-school pal said was "How lucky not even be bought because of the you are so be going out again to the way they are grown), and dirty, ignor Glorious East. I souled, for I had at cooks who demand to run an given up trying to convince the Home outside kitchen at their own sweet people that the time-worn phrase is a will-are done away with for good myth and the whatever glories exist and all. It is obvious lite itself may are outweighed by the disadvantages, depend on the attention paid to food this climate, the chief of which I should, say are and domestic matters
(a) Mosquitos and consequent but the native's idea of the correct
In the reign of Diocletian who malaria. In spite of all precautions. thing is elaborate courses. The fact illness comes with starting sudden that each dish is improperly cooked flourished in 300. A.D. the Emperor was so disturbed. by his subjects ness, and whatever its nature, life is under dirty conditions conveys nothing who suffered from the HCI, that harder to bear than at Home. Most to him. Men can build railways and be fixed the prices of foodstuff and women who have had to go to hospital roads (especially the suske-pantera drew a schedule for workmen's in Malays would do almost anything kind) but they cannot train servants was To read his proclamation is rather than repeat the experience, but or build houses. The task of every to read the many long-winded docu- like your correspondent Westward mem" who comes out here is made ments which food controllers, Mayor! Ho.-I must forbear to write more on doubly hard by the prevalence of in- and other public functionaries have this point, or it might take all the oil convenient. insantary and badly plan perpetrated in the past three or four in the world to Calf the storm, nor bed houses and bungalows, and seryears. The condemning of the pro vants who have been allowed to do as fiteer," moved by a greed for profit merely that in the British Isles.
fixed
(b) Violent thunder and other they liked for years Eefore she get which is out of all proportion to the real value of the goods he sells and storms. Even in towns these are a here. drawback to the country, but it is only (h) Children. A home cannot be the imperial wish that his those of us who live in isolated spots, said to be quite complete without a prices should be respected through- out the Empire," have a familiar 2-5 or more miles from the next child in it. But a child in this coun European, who fully understand what try means that from the day it is born ring which makes glad the hearts of an ordeal these can be.
the mother Eves in the knowledge that historists who want to make history
But relief, comfort and joy stop
there. For it is enough to read a
(c) Separation from one's people each day that passes brings her near-popular. and country by some, 7,000 and odder to the tinse when it must be sent miles which entails loss of all old Home. associations, all means of mental pro- I quite agree with your correspon-ttle further to discover that the gress (which this country certainly dent who says that if a man's work is good Emperor's laws and curses does not foster), and to a large-ex- here it is up to his wife to put up 38inst newly rich and profiteers with things and not grouse," but at were as useless sixteen centuries ago. (d) Lack of a permanent home. the same time, I do think she should as they are today. And, in despair, Years of toil out here only mears going remedy those disadvantages which are home when one is greyheaded (usual within her reach.
rent, games, "and amusements.
the good old Roman tyrant implores
his "bonest and patriotic subjects"
to resort to the one and only remedy,
With this ruler's, bistory fresh in
ly to start a home at Home with new Again, in such a broad division as boycott of high priced goods. and unfamiliar furniture, new friends, for or against Malaya, one has to bear strange house Do traditions.in mind that locality, length of rest their minds, the modern citizens of
and The stately Homes of England'dence, and general environment alter ancient Rome are now being inform eic, rather grips one at this thought.or modify both advantages and dis-ed that the following goods are to
(e) The eternal sameness of clim. advantages. There are districts go ap:
Aluminium goods, 500 per cent; ate. English logs and cold are not where fever is almost unknown and pleasant, but the total lack of seasons others which are very unhealthy and nickel, copper goods and utensils. out here, no long summer evenings there is a wide difference between town 500 per cent; goods for household and certain darkness just as the heat and outstation life. As the years pasa ese, such as knives, forks and spoons, of the day subsides, are things which one may weary of the struggle and 500 per cent; Iron goods of all kinds depress even the checriest among us give it up or one may win through: 500 per cent; locks and bolts, 700 at times.
From the time a girl comes out as & per cent; earthenware and china, from (1) The rapid decay of everything, bride, her life usually runs in one of 400 to 600 per cent. All these including European life, for it is 3 grooves, viz, town Efe, hotel with increases are on present prices, which generally agreed that five years in no housekeeping to do fairly com are from 300 to 1,000 per cent above Maisya equals eight to ten at Home: mon just now), or jungle life, and she pre-war prices.
(g) Servants. This grievance should is, Incky if she happens to rumble into not exist any more than it does in the one that suits her best, for after
Java where domestics are certainly all the worst disadvantage of any lile plant and the flycatcher where it not allowed to do as they please. For is not being able to say the needs grew, to have walked miles at mid- the deplorable conditions prevailing of one's name. One who would be night to see "Kampong celebrate a here, I fear the bachclosa the Gov- miserable in the giddy round of botel ernment, and the people who are con- life would be happy.
teht to Contin
was in the vice-versa. – To have beginning cure to blaine with his blowpip should be the rule and not the excep- deepest jungle and picke
iger kill and to have ridden meny Jungle or more for a moonlight bathe are com
THURSDAY." GOTOBER
NOTICES.
1920
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AND ALL KINDS OF
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FURNITURE.
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THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE.
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J. R. TAGGART.
MARAMUR
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level.
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
Mrs. BLAIR.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
OENTRAL LOCATION
LL ELECTRIC TEAMS Pas Entrance, Electric Lifta, Tam and Lighting A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Syste throughout. Best of Food and Service.
Talephone 373. Telegraphie Address :---“VICTORIA.
JWITCHELL, Manager.
CARLTON HOTEL.
(YKA UYET, AMERICAN HONEL, ZE ZEP COLONT.)" ICK HOUSE STREET,
Under American Management Aloe and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Central Districk. 4 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine Krapalonely clean, Moderate Terms. Monthly and Yaurly Raben sypletion to the Proprietress Launches mont Passenger Boats-
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PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from E. Ferry)
Recently renovated sad rafmenfahed, slootzio Hight sexi fam ihroughout
Kod entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision
of the propelator, Bar and Billiard Rooms. Terma moderata. Spacial. Meni to families on application to
“Talaphona K. S. Talographie Add: "PALACE”
J. H. OXEZERY; Propelabor.
Tel. No. 3028.
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Cigars
TANG TUK; DIFLE,
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the Lake HTIN TING,
pensations to one person when they or death to
CERNE VERY-MODERATE