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LAMMERT BROS.
ABSITOKNERS, AFFRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS
Public Auctions-
FREE Daðareigned kava vsesteed inramus-
sons to sell by Public Auction,
ON
KURSDAY, Dreamber 21, 1830,
Commencing at 11. A.0. their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street. A Consignment of High Clas Ladies' and Gent's Boots and Shoes
And
A Selection of Ladies' Costumes, Deesang, "Cloaks in Silk and ether quat-ei "«, (from Paris)
---Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.
оп
VÆDNESDAY, December 32. 1920.
sacing at 12 o'clock (noon)
at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street. 35 cases Heidseich Extra Dry Chan-
pagne, (qts)
15 cases Doc de Monaco Champagne,
(qt)
50 cases Salamander Brandy, ・・・
500 cases Salamander Brandy. No. 1.
24 cases. Australian Hock.
44 cases Old Tom Gin,
15 cm French Vermonth,
(in low to suit all parchasers).
Ou view now.
Terms-Cub on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
34
THURSDAY, December 23, 1820
commenting at 5 p.zz.” their False Rooms, Daddell Street "A Fisa Selection of High Clu35
Cut Crystal Glass-wares comprising:-
Bals, Dishes, Decanters, spirit bottles, scent bottles, vares, jzga, e, Ketz:
On view from Wednesday, the d inct.
Catalogues will be issued.
...Terms :-Cash on delivery."
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hongkong, December 15, 1920.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
Apply to
LAMMERT BROS.,
· Daddell Street.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Mrs. HONDA. Trained male Masseur.
13 years' experience.
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HE CLEANING OF UMMER FROCKS
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and
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invited....
SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,
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· Nak, 67 & 68, Cotmanght Road Central. Bongbong Telephone Jan. 103.
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Xmas Presents
Stamps, Albums,
Lucky
Baskets,
and
Toys,
at cheap prices.
Inspection invited.
GRACA & CO.,
DEALERS IS RELOUS BOOKS, Toys, FHILATELIC Goods, Srens, &C.
No. 10, Wyndham Street, r.0. Box 620.
Hongkong
JAPANESE MAKERS,
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Every kind of Footwear.
MADE
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Telephone Na 42.
Fongkong, March 20, 1914
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DONVINOING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH BOTTLE Nase Genalne mahost the paris Dr. J. Caliu Baum's Cilondyne on the Slams-
Sold by afi Chembist.
Prices in England, 3/13, 2/9, 4/6.
GB
BY APPOINTMENT
Sale Manus clorers I LT. DAVENPORT, LM; London, SE
TABLE DELICACIES
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
(Beuter's Servics to the China Mail.)
M.C.C. TOUR
NOTHING FINER-BOTTLED OF CANNED.
The first requisites with CROSSE & BLACKWELL Delicacies are Quality, Purity and Freshness.
30 Varieties of SOUPS. 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS, OXFORD SAUSAGES, OATMEAL OILS, VINEGAR & TINNED FISH.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL
Agents Law & Permits Borcestershire Sauce
OLD TIBET.
MYSTERIES REVEALED.
Lal
temples, the pilgrimage and sacrifices, the self-inficted mortifications, and the great religious communities in which the lamas, fiving thousands strong as in a vast, barbaric monas- "FOSSIL NATION'S" ODD JEWELLERY.tery, carry on their weird traditions
and ceremonies. In the match between the New South
Of weapons there are in the col-1 Wales Colts and the M.C.C., the former J. H, Davis in a Bulletin of the lection daggers and sabres, ancient scored Sirans in the first innings, Wad-American Museum of Natural His-bows and arrows and poisoned im dington taking S wickets for 33.
plements of war and the hunt. And
STOSTY, December. 19th.
The M.C.C. scored 02 in their first essay, Hearne contributing 14 Hendren 21.
and
The Colts, in their second innings, made 145 runs for 4 wickets.
The match ended in a draw.
GERMAN CABLES DISPUTE.
New York. December 15tb. The State Depatment states that the modus rivradi regarding the ex-German rable negotiations was discovered and approved unanimously. It, therefore, appears that France has also agreed to the arrangement...
NORWAY RAILWAY STRIHE.
Ftory.
Out of Tibet the secret, remote there is a heavy Tibetan gun, with and forbidding, there has come to its attached rest on which the Tibetan an atmosphere of oriental mystery The spark for shooting of the gun us a treasure-freight to which clings always supports his gun when firing. and barbarism.
is struck from the tinderbox Har
Often before, missionäries return-ness and trappings for horses, drums ing from far-off countries have and bells are also included in the brought back costumes, weapons and Tibetan military outfit. Here also implements which have thrown belongs the imitation skull, trimmed light on the customs and culture with artificial teeth and long hair, in of the people who had made which the warrior catches the blood them. And now again a missionary of his slain enemy, which he drinks
the Rev. H. B. Marx, for sixteen to gain new vig for the fight. years attached to a Moravian mission In his calmer moments the Tibe
on the Indian side of the Tibetan tan's savage breast is charmed by border-brings such a collection. the strains of his primitive guitar Through funds provided by J. P. and 3-stringed banjo, the double fute Morgan, the collection has been ob- of reed or bamboo, and the oboe, CERISTIANIA, December 15th.tained for the American Museum of which is particularly the instrument The railway strike has come to an end. Natural History in New York City of the beggar. And for his enjoy- The men have completely capitulated.and has already been placed on ment he has fashioned pipes for
JAPANESE IN YLADIYOSTOCK... exhibition.
smoking tobacco (both dry and cooled There are more than two hundred through water) and for opium. There Lospos, December 14th. and thirty pieces in the new Tibetan are books in commercial and the more The Japanese Embassy bas issued a collection, and they cover every ornate classical Tibetan writing. statement regarding the situation in phase of the life of Tibet. There are Vladivostock which concludes by declar-native costumes-the men's consist among so many curious objects are By no means the least interesting ing that, apart from the political ques-ing of a small hat trimmed with the bright, thick Tibetan rugs, and tions arising from the Bolshevist develop, artificial flowers, long woollen gown, the primitive scales consisting of a ments, Japan has important commercial shawl and belt, coarse woollen trou bamboo rod with a interests in Vladivostock which she cansers and shoes with heavily felted weight at one end, and at the other carved stone not leave to the tender mercies of an avoredly BolsBevist regime.
soles, The women's civil dress is a square of skin suspended by thongs much the same, but includes great for holding the article to be weighed. brass pins, and silver fligree And always attractive to the curious ornaments set with turquoises and minded are the household utensils, | ecsal.
the cooking vessels, dishes, teacups (both porcelain and wooden) and cupstands, and the cupholders in which the Tibetans carry their tea cups when travelling.
ALLEGED B.N.B. SLAYERY.
CHINA RELIEF FUND APPEAL.
LONDON, December 14th.
BATURDAY DECEMBER 18, 1920.
NOTICES.
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FURNITURE.
CONTRACTE BOLICITED FOR HOUBES, OFFICES, HOTELS & SHIPS.
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LONDON, December 14th, The Colonial Office has issued & White Paper dealing with the Anti-Slavery
ODD TIKETAN JEWELLERY. Society's allegations against the
There are large earrings and finger Ad- ministration of the British North Borneo rings also of silver and set with tür Company, containing the report of Sirquoises. Necklaces made of very West Ridgeway and the Hon. Mounstuart large beads of amber, coral and A low tea table of red and black Elphinstone denouncing the society and turquoise are worn as ornaments, but lacquer, and elaborately worked tea finding all the charges as untrue. have also religious significance, for pots of brass and silver have a beauty Lord Milher expresses gratification at their "colours are recognized as of their own. And a small churn the fact that the charges have been satis symbolical. In some part of Tibet standing beside the tea things in the factorily met.
there are three, in other parts five exhibit is appropriately placed. For colors recognized as symbols: Yel-battered tea! is the staple food of low for the earth; bine for the water; the Tibetans. They make it by melt- red for light and warmth; green for ing butter in hot tea, stirring powder of the China Famine Fund on the ocea or heaven,
the resulting batter into a little cake. sion of the meeting at the Mansion The five colours are used in the
A POSSEL NATION. House, the Lord Mayor presiding, many elaborate costumes of the Devil
Up to 1720 trade relations with distinguished people were present, in- Dancers," and in the masks used in Tibet had not been established by the cluding Sir John Jordan, Sir Charles the ceremonies for driving away de- outside world, and only a very few Addis, the Chinese Minister, and Mr. mons. Of these Todgam the five Europeans had ventured into the vast
Ρ. Anderson. Mr. Sze paid a tribute to the help skull mask is especially celebrated Central Asian platean country. In The five skulls sur 1720 China conquered Tibet, and already given by Great Britain and sacred theless, he said, they will have fifteen or
mounting the mask are supposed to established the still existing system sixteen "million
people suffering from be the skulls of slain enemies, tro- of government. according to which starvation before Spring. Large sums phies of the Devil Dance, who repre- the whole of Tibet is under Chinese are still urgently needed.
ents warrior of the old Tibetan suzerainty. The actual government Several large donations were an-mythology.
Lof the nounced.
country, however, is Also of great religious significance administered by the Great A big entertainment has been arrang-
are the dorie and the dorje purbu Lama of Lbassa (the sacred ed here in aid of the Chinese Famine representing the thunderbolt. These Buddhist city) and local kings or Funds.
The programme is exclusively are powerful weapons for the ex- chiefs whose authority is also in Chinese, including theatricsis and con-orcism of demons. They are hurled effect subject to that of the ruling juring.
into the ground by the lamas, or holy Iamas...
At the special appeal made on behalf the wind, and white for the cloudsed barley into the liquid and rolling || famílias-on application to
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Paris, December 18th."
NEW CABLES TO CHINA AND JAPAN.
men, to whom they are the most While the Tibetans themselves sacred and revered of all religious have always maintained a fierce objects. Regalia made of human secrecy in connection with their WASHINGTON, December. 16th. bones, carved elaborately; "potted religion, it is quite probable that the Mr. Carlton President of the Western lamas made of clay and crashed isolation of Tibet was originally Union, has informed the Senate Com lama boses; Izmaistic rosaries of Hspired by the Chinese in the hope mittee that the company's cable from shell: amulets and Barbados, which it was originally desired
charms of "creating a buffer state against
to land at Miami, Floride, will be con- Kainst bad dreams, fears in European aggression from that direc Berted with the United States, vid Cubs, the dark, sickness, the snow tian. Today it holds the position of despite the opposition of the American leopard and wolf; prayer wheels and a living fossil nation, Government, which had notified that it sheaves of prayer leaves; Buddhist
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sacred temple banners these ra Mr. Carlton: stated.
he had the among the religious objects collected direct cables, rid the by Mr. Marz Aleutian Islands, to Japan, and China. "I have the sanrance," he said, “
of
Supplemented by what we know of
the British authorities that there would Tibetan religious practices they in
be zo trouble in landing in China.” voke a striking picture of the sacred
in the world. today because it does posed to do. It stops pooghe: and colds exactly whats, cough medicine is azp speedily and efectually,
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