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LAMMERT BROS.
-ÁDOTIUNNERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned bare received in- atructions to sell by Public Auction
FRIDAY, November 5, 1990,
commencing at £30 pm ab their Salea Rooms, Duddell Street, A. Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
Comprising
Teak dining table & chairs, teak side- hords & dinner waggons, easy chairs, eeches, writing tables, curtains, teo
les, teak double single wardrobes, ak dressing tables, marble top wash- sands, toilet sets, teak & camphorwood beste of drawers, single and double
Pers mounted iron bedsteads, brass mounted fenders & fire brasses, carpet,
ga, blackwood tables, etc, etc.
Also
i Cottage Piano,
1 Double barrelled sporting gun.
·Several Typewriters
-Hiver & Roysi).
(Remington,
On view from Thursday, 4th Nov. Ostalognes will be issued. Terme-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS...
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, November 1, 1920-
PUBLIC AUCTION
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
Situated at
Hollywood Road, Hongkong, and
INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sagar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptica (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Lall Flena, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and other Insect Fests in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.
PRICES are Very Moderate. Tas pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
SHTU FUNG TAI & 00.,!
Sale Agent for Hongkong and Sexta China. Kon & Connaught Road Central, Hongtang.]
"Telephone NOR INR
理代泰康
JUST RECEIVED
POSTAGE STAMP
CATALOGUES
of Latest Edition from
Scott Stamp & Coin Co., Yvert et Tellier, Bright & Sons,
Also
STAMP ALBUMS
GRACA & 00, DEALEN IX FostaGE STAMPS, SEIDS, Tors, &c.
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Kongkong. P. O. Box 620.
registered in the Land Office as JAPANESE MAKERS, *Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. -K and the Building thereon-known
as No. 233 Hollywood Road to be: sold by order of the Mortgagee by Public Auction,
on
TUESDAY,
the 9th November, 1920,
at 3 p.. by
MESSES. LAMMERT BRÖS...
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 made between Queen Victoria of the -dine part and Chan A Kum of the
other part.
Area-1402 sq. feet or thereabouts. Crown-Rent:~$15.50.
Particulars and conditions of sale may be had from:
The Mortgagee's Solicitors.,
MESSRS. LO & LO,
Alexandra Buildings,
Des Voeux Road,
from
-MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS.,
The Auctioneers.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
Apply to
LAMMERT BROS.,
Duddell Street.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Mrs. HONDA Trained male 3isseur-
13 year experience Formerly of Tokyo Military Hospital WILL VISIT PATIENTS RESIDENCES IP PREFERRED No. 24, Wyndham Street. (Opposite to the Chita Mail)
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 ro sources enable us to carry out all
work quickly and our charges ar really reasonable
Write for Price List and Bee 1"
The Diamond Dyeing and Drycleaning Co.
Agent
CASSUM AHMED.
dederal Draper.
22.& 34, Wellington Street Branch:58, Nathan Boad, Kowloon.
Phone 146.
Every kind of Footwear.
MADE
TO
ORDER
CHERRY & 00.,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Boogkorg, Hotel
Telephone No. 491.
Hongkong, March 30, 1914.
MASSAGE HALL
Gminate from:Nagzsaki Massage School Mrs. HAN INOKUCHI
Phone No. 1361.
Stanley
Strest, 1st Floor
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.
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DELICE FEÇMAK
ES TAGE MANDED WORD THEREPTOMS OF MUT. ROTE. FERME APPIES "GESTIRE PACKETS
ASAHI BKER
PILSENER BEER
GRAND PRIZE
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SPECIALLY
REWERY
EXP
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GANI BEER
BOL AGR- MITSUJI- BUBAAN KAISHA
THE
CHINA MAIL.
How to Cure the Pains in Your Back.
seemed to do me the
What is needed to put a speedy end to › the excruciating agonies of Kidney trouble. Teste it only one way to do this sad that is hardly drag myself about for the aishhing, lear to get a remony that will go right is the root of ing pains in the back. I tried all sorts of the trouble the Kaineya and Bladder. Those pls.planers and doctors prescriptions, but none zwidl pains in the back are caused by thananda" of ting 1g edged crystals of unc acid which halge in. the tissues, tearing and lacerating them until they feel as though it was the work of a trife. The Kidners such her these tiny crystals from the blood instead of allowing them to cirenate round and round the body lodging and seer- 'culating in every cocker- ient evevice they can find- zotably the eles and joints. Stengthen your Kidneys and they will r more this deadly poisen for you De Witt's Rainey and
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least good, the a friend's actrice I tried De Re -Kidney and Bladder Pila and the relief they gave me was almost inmediate. I conthed, and after taking two bottles I felta differrat woman. Since that I have had no retara of the pains, I feel very grateful to you Ar a complete and wonder- fal care. Over it yours
later, co Pecember 29th,
1919, Mr. Arms Tong SAYS,
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Bladder Fills are specially prepared to heal and years, since De Witt's Pills cured me." trengthen the weakened Kidneys and Badder. To eure Kidney trouble of any kind rec III Here is a typical Setter from Ms. Armstrong of positively get rid of the cause--the poisonous 5. Redditch Road Bags Norton, which frie Add. Remember, to do this a real remedy positively proves the magicst heiency of these must pass through the keys and the bladder, Little wonder workers. Writing on Sept. 2oml, and not through the bowals, as most kidney pills ∙1914, Mr Armstrong ays, “I sidered from do. When you see the urine change to a muddy tarriba backache pains and from senté inflama, Bhich colour, a frature which distinguisher De tion of the Bladder for over seven years. To Wit's Pills from all others—you know that they tempt do my bossework was an absoints have put their healing touch on the right torture as I could barely stoop. At times Front spot-the kidneys and the thäder.
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The Wacid's "Groetest Remedy Lar
Rheumatism. Cystitis.
Lumbago,
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Weak Back
Stone,
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Backache
Tired feeling. Most forms of Bladder Trouble.
Seld of chemists and storekeepers throughout the word De Wit's polls are packed in rad and gold bores print in bize, and every gman: bortis as a red war seat on the cork. They are sold by the leading dispensaries and rrek epers in Chiss, but if you are unable to abasin them locally send put money to the Stang si Dispensary, 24, Foochow Road, Shanghai.
AIRCRAFT “A1." -
AVIATION RECORDS.
ESTABLISHMENT AT LLOYD'S.
Major C. C. Turner, writing in the
Observer, says *~~~
On one side of the Royal Exchange is an obscure doorway under the inscription "Lloyd's, Captains Room"
are enabled to proportion their rates The situation of the Aircraft Pilots' Room, which, it would seem, will be exactly to the merits of a case. In an inevitable development of the the leas in this will mean that movement of which Lloyd's. Aviation insurance, las in the case of ships, construction and Record is the latest and a highly will have a direct influence, encour
[aging] good important expression, has not yet been chosen; but there are a number discouraging by the cold pressure of of spacious flat roofs in the neigh-swollen rates the flimsy machine and
low grade personnel
bourhood.
DOWN WITH THE HEDGEROWS.
"Growing pains" is a trouble-
THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 4, 1920.
"NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,
Hotel Mansions
Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
ATH
Tel No. 955B.
"BRASS AND
TUB S.
Sanitary Goods,
Bathroom Fittings
AND ALL KINDS OF
Glass and Mirrors.
LYSON COMPANY,
39. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.
FURNITURE.
CONTRACTE SOLICITED FOR HOUSES, OFFICER,
HOTEIS & SHIPS.
IRON
UPHOLSTERY. BEDSTEADS, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, HIGH-CLASS TEAKWOOD & BLACK WOOD FURNITURE. CHEONG LEE & 00.
HEAD OTTICS, 69, QUESTE ROAD CENTRAL."
ABC. Cook 5TH EDITION.
TEL. No. 841.
CABE ADDRESS
CHEONGLEE**
HOTELS AND CAFES.
some stage in the development of THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
motor discre
have elapsed since Lloyd's agents and stations throughout the world received from headquarters a small volume entitled "Lloyd's Directiona to Agents and Their Surveyors with regard to Aviation Matters."
nay Conceivably,
inevitably, any organism, and our British roads Lloyd's will sooner or later institute are obviously in the thick of a their own standards in certain mat-transitional crisis. Roads that were ters, supplementing those set by the meant originally for horse and foot i Air Ministry, for not a month passes are having to accommodate them- without additions to the knowledge selves to the increasing and almost of facts by which alone underwriters exclusive use of petrol A minor crisis was reached some years ago when the invading mater and the resulting dust brought the tarred road surface into existence-asolution the motorist but definitely more which made the highway, safe for difficult for the driver or rider of a
nowadays to attain a horse. Unfortunately, it is easier than it is to arrive at HOW LLOYD'S SAVES LIVES, The establishment of the Aviation
It will have a directly beneficial tion in the use of it, and so Record is a matter of profound and
one without the other that the cry immediate importance to commerical effect upon British aircraft Lloyd's many people have lately achieved the aviation. When Lloyd's took up the aviation insurance is international, insurance of flying risks of all kind and at present it has no foreign rival. has gone forth for another modifica on a systematic basis early last year, No aircraft firm can afford to dis- tion of the main roads. Most of them it was foreseen that the growth of the pense with insurance. But at present were built crooked, on an ancient and business might, one day, necessitate it is the fact that certain foreign sinuous regard for the lie of the land the publication of a Register similar firms, in order to carry bigger loads or the property of adjoining land- to Lloyd's Shipping Register. That or charge lower rates, adopt a lower owners, and it is too late to think of day has now arrived, although standard than the British standard. correcting what was once a grace naturally the beginnings of the Re-By this means they are making efforts and has become an obstruction. cord are comparatively small and in to encroach'upon our aircraft trade. Failing this, the suggestion is that In some countries they are further hedges which obscure the view of one form experimental.
Paying a visit of inquiry to the aided by Government subsidies But curve from another, or of cross-roads, beadquarters of aviation insurance just as it has in marine affairs should be shaved fat, so that the the other day, the writer saw the Lord's influence will be to effect Jehus may have a view of the possible first insurance policy for a trans the setting up of a standard based consequences of their own furious. Atlantic airship risk. It related to upon science and working irresistibly ness, and more cautious drivers a a consignment of platinum taken to through the means of insurance fair chance, of avoiding the Jehus. unlovely America on the R34 last year. Some rates. And the same process will If scted on, the suggestion would of the earllest marice insurances are operate against unwise British, manu-make a curious
At present brokers who are asked also to be seen. The insurance of facturers.
to negotiate aircraft risks go to what pilots, passengers, and goods travel- ling by air is now a daily business.
In these carly days, of course, the may be called the Information De business is not comparable in magni- partment at Lloyd's and (sometimes tude to marine insurance, nor are the in great burry) require a rate. data relating to accidents complete. The Record will simplify this business, The result is that rates appear, at showing at a glance all the consider first glance, to be high. They are ations to be taken into account-the destined to be steadily lowered, and pilot's record, the history of the one of the agencies that will bring particular machine, and: so on, with
relentless justice. about this result is Lloyd's Aviation
At present too often the good Record, the object of which is to pro-suffer for the bad: just rates for the vide underwriters with essential in formation concerning the personnel former might be less for the latter and the aircraft responsible for passengers and goods.
more.
and
difference to a traditional beauty of our British roads. France" left her roadsides bare from the military necessity of rapidly deploying troops from columa to line. We are invited to follow her example, not from any anxiety about foreign invasion, but as the result of a domestic quarrel between people who want to drive a motor car faster than safety permits will in the world, may be exposed to and other people who, with the best the result of that recklessness. See lng the inevitable change in the nature of road-borne traffic and the
more or less
On the limited experience number of accidents/which are re- that has been built up, it will surprise ported every fine week-end, there many people to hear, with many air seems to be a certain case for the craft the cost of insurance may equal change. "But if hawthorn and wild A GREAT EVENT. "The Committee of Lloyd's re- per journey ten times the cost of the rose have to be exterminated, at cognising the growing importance of fuel and oil and four times the wages least let us see to it that the slaugh aviation insurance have established a of the crew. As much as 50 per ter is limited to the important main sub-committee of aviation, together cent of the value of a machine has roads which are with a technical comittee. These been paid-in insurance on a single committees include representatives of flight from England to the Continent. the air transport companies, aircraft) It will be seen, then, what a big part builders, and underwriters. Their insurance plays in the total cost of policy it to create facilities whereby aircraft travel, and how important it aircraft firms and underwriters of is to civil aviation to regularise it,
GROWTH OF AIR TRAFFIC. aviation risks may equally beneût.”
The first part of the Record will Mr. Horatio Barber, F.Ae.S, was contain information about machines the first aircraft expert consulted by
and pilots. Later it may extend to Lloyd's. One of our earliest expéri- the technical staffs and engineers, menters and pilots he, in 1912, took
recognised as week-end race-tracks. There is no sense in legislating for perversity bayond a certain paint. If motorists want to explore the a snail's pace or take the risk and lanes and by-ways, let them do it at endeavour to restrict it to their own kind.
...
In is present form it consists of card out insurance policies for aeroplanes are the consulting aircraft engineers The daily air transport between the first syndicate of indexes issued to the subscribers and and passengers. He then became to Lloyd's corrected daily according to the adviser to latest information. From the central Lloyd's underwriters to take up air England and the Continent is increa office, at any moment necessary, an craft business. He gave very close at sing rapidly. It is confidently ex addition, or a correction or any intention to the whole subject, and pected by experts to be multiplied portant matter is circulated to all began to build up, important data, five-fold during next sammer. And subscribers on a system facilitating He is still engaged upon this import there are already indications of a immediate incorporation with the ant and extraordinary interesting strong revival of home and private old. At present much of the work, and it may be added that ying; thus, the Royal Aero Club are hired by members. All this repre information comes from the Air Mesara. Ogilvie and Partners, Ltd., now possess Club machines which sents business for the underwriters Ministry, which keeps a list of civilian pilota showing types of machine esch ACCIDENTS WILL HAPPEN, who deal with every conceivable risk; Inta files whether be is licensed to
TT. may be impossible to preventan and even insure pilots careers, so carry passengers, and so on. Lloyd's accident, but it is not impossible to that airmen who are compelled to however, supplement this with in be perpared for it Chamberlain's Pain ghe up, flying, but who retain their health and faculties, may be support- formation from other sources. Balm is not beyond anyone's purse, and Indeed, the whole of Lloyd's vast with a bottle of this liniment van, are
emplay minute organisation can, in certain ways; prepare for most aby thig ford ed during the period of seeking new serve aircraft, and many months by all Chemists and Storekeepers
OPERATING:
THE "HONGKONG HOTEL,
· HOTEL · MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE,
J. H. TAGGART,
“MATACKE
THE PEAK HOTEL.,
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-
Mrs. BLAIR.
1,500 feet above Sea Level
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
LL-ELECTRIC TRAMO Pau Entrance, Meetde Lifts, Fans and Lighting A European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service
Telephose 373. Telegraphié Address :---* VIUTORIA.
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J. WITCHELL, Monagu.
CARLTON HOTEL
(VEN ONLY-AMERIDAN MOTEL IN WIR OGGONE.) ICE HOUSE STREET.
Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Barua and Central District 4 Bedrooms, Excellent Gulelse, rupulously clean. Moderate Terms. Monthly and Family Estes on application to the Proprietress Launches most Passenger Boat
M. F. E CAMERON. Telegraphia Addres "CARLTON."
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON.
(Two minutes from Biar Fary)
Becently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans thrunghous and entirely under new management Cuisins under the personal supervlak of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Booma. Terma moderate, Special terms te families on application to
J. H. OXERREY, Proprietor,
Telephone K. 3. Telegraphis Add.": "PALACH”
JUST ARRIVED A. Choice Assortment of
THE BRITISH: AMERICAN CANDY STORE. 15, Pottinger, Street AMERICAN CHOCOLATES.
ANG YUK, Duinez,
TARMS VERY MODERATE
YAN AGAT
FUREIZE
Fare made up Artistically, Fars cleaned and Remodelled
Cas call at Private Radlences-by appotatisent. Address: Plose, 12 Praya Xant
FRENCH LESSONS
G-MOUSSION.
15. Marisen. HUI HOLA,