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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, AFPRAIKERS AND SURVETORS.
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INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.
the
JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digesties food for Infants which keeps good in quality during fee weather (2) LAC TOSE (Mill Sagar) for sweetening foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, sod
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NE HORNSBY ACKROYD OIL INGINE 3 House Power, Fool, case. Complete with onling appara- tas in good condition. Hay be viewed by
potent at Ona Club Hill Barracks,(4) Saviors, Apply to the indersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
Apply to
LAMMERT BROS., Daddell Street.
INTIMATIONS.
MUMEYA
Japanese Photographers We have removed sur Premises to No. 36, Queen's Road, C
Sitting hours frocs .. to 9 pm Passport polos finished,
in one bar.
MASSAGE.
Mr. HONDA and Myx, HONDA
14 years' experience.
No. 34. Wyndham Street. (Opponite to the Chiza Ma)
PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.
Phoze Centrs!
- $1
Wertera Branch 3149 Kowloon Branch 1937 New Cars For Hire & For Sale. Private Cars garaged Repairing Cars a Speciality.
MARTIN'S
APIOL & STEEL
PILLS'
X Trenes Earsady Dot all ISPARTAN LINK. Thanks of Labs wonyi keep a bIE, NË Marner's Mila in that longan, so that on the few go, si any logenianty of the Gramm A Red them. Hench the
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MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL PILLS
White
To arrive shortly, large
quantities of
Glazed Tiles, also Cast
Porcelain Lined
Baths and the last word
Iron
in bidets.
́CE. WARREN & CO., LTD.
Nos. 59 & 38 Des Toux Road Central.
Established 1800
Telephone 370.
JOBS CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses.
PRICES are "ery Moderate. Tas pection and Eaquities are cordially izvited
SHTU (FUNG TAI & CO.,
Sole Azentantar Bangkang and South China,
Sas, 67 k;di, Connaught Road Carryal, Hongkong..
Telephone No. I
代泰菇
The demand is for
GOOD
STAMPS
in good condition.
We have the supply.
Our Strek of all Countries is strong, and not to ge the selection of our Stamps is to miss a large pick of the Stamp Market
GRACA & 00, Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods, Religious Books,
Garden Seeds, Toys, &c.
No. 18, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong.
P, 0. Box $20.
JAPANESS MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear.
MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY &·00.,
PEDDER STREET, Uppos te Hongkong Hotel
Telephone No. 491
Hougtong, March 20, 1914.
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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 out all work quickly and our charges are tally reasonable.
Write for Price List and Boe
The Diamond Dyeing and Drycleaning Co.
Agent
DASSUM AUMED. General Dr-per. 2&34, Vellington Street Brunch 28, Nathan Hoad, Kowicon.
'Phone 1487
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by specialists, skilled
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Profession.
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TOBACCONISTS.
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AMERICA TO DAY.
ENGLISH MISCONCEPTIONS.
EFFECTS OF PROHIBITION.
In the course of a lecture which contained many good stories and epigrams. Sir John Foster Fraser, at the Eolian Hall, made a valuable contribution, to the movement which aims at greater amity and closer union berween Great Britain and the United States of America. Given in con- nection with the English Speaking Union. the lecture attracted a gather ing which led the hall.
Viscount Burnham, who presided, introduced Sir John as one of our most distinguished and widely travelled journalists.
THE AMERICAN PRESS.
who died, and found himself in the This simply showed that the American other world. He strolled around had no sense of distance. (Laughter.) atile, and then remarked, I guess The Welfie-do had their cellars fairly Heaven is far ahead of Chicago." well supplied, and carried Basks in His conduétor replied, "But this isn't theft, hip pockets. In the old days Heaven. (Laughter.) Yet it was this receptacle carried a revolver. rot in the great cities that one found To-day, when a man pat his hand to the real American, who inhabited the his hip, it was a sign of real friend- innumerable towns scattered through ship. (Laughter.) It was recorded cut the middle-west. Among these of a man who was knocked down by
shall
New York that, as he communities a street car comparatively women's clubs were established, not felt a dampness of his leg, he ejacu for the purpose of card-playing, but lated: Gosh! I hope dist's blood.” for the care of the moral welfare of (Loud laughter.) Curiously enough, the towns: indeed, he thought that the said Sir John, he began to like these best uplift work in America was drinks and felt better in health, and when it was again possible to secure performed by the women.
whisky at first he did not like it. la Sir John drew a vivid contrast be the industrial districts of the "dry tween the attitude of the American States, although there was much ob towards his own and that of the ayer-jection to prohibition, "people were Manfacturers Comparing the getting used to it. age Englishman. Basing what he described as his newspapers of the two comtries, he told him that men were working bet- "talk" upon his experiences during! expressed the view that there was a ter, and the workmen. although they a three years" sojourn in America, Sir better spirit of responsibility in the resented being deprived of their John said we had better get rid of the English Press than prevailed in the liberty. generally concluded: "We idea that most of the people of the United States of America, and he have got used to it by now, and I United States were of British origin. constantly asked himself whether suppose if we had to vote again we British journalists in America mis-should vote "dry." In New York No doubt the influences which anim- ated the people, their ideals, their represented American life in the same there was much drunkenness because views in regard to Eberty and free-way that many American journalists they were using up their stocks. dom, were originally drawn from Eng-over here misrepresented our life. Their attitude was "Let's drink and land. But in his lifetime tens of Bot the American magazines were be merry, for to-morrow we'll be millions of people had floated into superior to ours, and were read by all dry." Some said America was going the United States from non-British classes, whereas the circulation of back to light wines and beers, but, regions. Indeed, to-day more than such magazines as "Blackwood's," from his observation during a tour half the population, something like the "Cornhill," and the "Nineteenth from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from 54.000.000, were of immediate alien, Century" was in Great Britain-limit- the Canadian border to Mexico, the non-British origin, and this explained ed to a 'smail section of the popula-conclusion he had come to was that, why the traveller in the United States tion. In the United States of America right or wrong, America had gone!
“dry” and would remain "dry. met much opinion which was not the there was no town of 5,000 inhabit-. same as his own in regard to world! ants without a book shop worthy of Wandering about the country he saw affairs. Yet why should Americans the name, but in Great Britain many how healthy the people looked, how look at world questions from our point cities with a population of 250,000 well the mes, and particularly the of view? The majority did not be- could not boast one. This love by the women, carried themselves, how de- long to our race, they loved America, Americans for the best books was light fully healthy the children were. and many had affection for the lands evidence of a real desire of the people When he came home to Liverpool and of their birth. Among the things to come in contact with the big affairs London he kept his eyes open, and which might jar upon the ordinary of the outside world. What to him he had not been particularly happy Britisher, who travelled America was
The physique of our people was remarkable, too, was the Ameri- since. the Americans' enthusiasm for their can enthusiasm for lectures. Every was not to be compared with that of own land. But if they were egotis lecture was a "message," and some, the general masses of Americans. tical in that matter, so were we; the which were called "inspirational lec-;In the immediate future there would only difference was that whereas we tures." were occasionally very per- be severe commercial.competition be assumed our superiority the Ameri-spirational" as well. (Laughter.) tween the two nations, and whilst we cans asserted theirs. The American's During his visit to Missouri, said Sir might think we should hold our own boastfulness was really a kind of ner-John, a small boy asked a friend although no doubt we were equip vousness; a desire that one should his." Who is this British guy who is ped as well mentally as the Ameri- appreciate what he had accomplished, going to talk, and what is a knight, cans we were not going to do it Referring to the clatter of Ameri- anyhow?" The ceremony of the ac unless the physique of our general can cities the lecturer said this noise colade was explained to the lad, who population became better than it was
That's nothing! to-day. was just evidence of the boyishness replied: "Gee!
in the American character. They An Indian chief once placed a hatcher (Continued on Page 3.) loved noise for its own sake, and gave my grandfather's bead and made
the youth. of America as an explans-him an angel." (Laughter.)
tion. He thought America's youth
was its oldest tradition. He saw won-
."
PROHIBITION.....
During a tour of four mouths A CLEAR AND ROSY SKIN derful progress in American architec-through the "dry" States of the the result largely of daily regularity, ture generally, particularly as applied country he found that many imitation to ensure which many women Bad the to human dwellings, but he preferred beverages were being introduced. A occasioned use of Pinkettes all that is Chicago to New York. True, it had very popular brand was "near beer." scneseNTY:
e dirty centre, but outside, in its re-! sidences, in the love of the people" for
art, in their affection for books, and
PINKETTES
A FORTY YEARS' "TEST"." are laxative perfection, curing sist in their appreciation for opera, we
YHAMBERLAIN'S Cough Remedy headaches, bilions attacks, uplensant could not surpass them in London. has been curing coughs and color breath, spots and blemishes Thy but Chicago was regarded by its citizens for the past forty years and has ained thorough as gentle as nature Of as the greatest city in the world, and in popularity every year What better chemists, or post free 60 cents the risl
a story, which he thought came from recommendation is required 1 For sale from Dr. Williams Medicine Co., 98
Ezcchnen Bool, Shanghai, New York, was told of a Chicago man by all Chemists and Sto.eksegers.
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1921,
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Kansions.
Ågents 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,
Y
ASK FOR
By appointment
WHITE HORSE
WHISKY
Pre-war standard of age and quality still · maintained.
ESTAR. 17
MACKIE & CO. DİSTILLERS LTD.
CRAIGLLAGHIE. ISLAND OF ISLAY. GLASGOW. LONDON
To be obtained from Keseys, LANE, CRAWF- FORD & Co., Agents and all keding line Merchants in Hongkong and Canton.
PHOTO SUPPLD -8,
LONG HING & CO., and Kodak Films; o. ac
DEVELOPING & FRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 174, Quark's Boan Chitral, Hongrose.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATING:-
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GÅRAGE.
J. EL. TAGGART,
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Leval
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of
Mrs. BLAIR.
(Two minutes from
Star Ferry).
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON
Eecently renovated and refurnished, slectric light and fast przesabont and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the persons «for of the proprietor. Bar and Biliard Booms. Terma moderata. Special terms be families on application to H'
Telephone K. S. Talagtschle Add.: "Paríon"
HOTEL
J. H. UXBERRY, Proprietor.
"ASIA"
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Rooms en Suite. & with private Baths. Boof Garden, Hairdressing
Saloon,
etc.
Excellent Cuisine.
Moderate Bates.
Leading Hotel in South China.
given te, Special attention Under the Foreign Supervision of,
"KING EDWARD HOTEL
́CENTRAL LOCATION
LL ELECTRIC TRAME Pam Kalesace, illeő Austria Vita, Fane: And Lighing. Ruropea Baths and Baftary Fitzings, Htet sad. Onid. Water System throughwat. Bus of Font nad Berrics Telephone 22 „Trisgraphie Address" TISTORIA A WITCIQAi, Hanbyer.
Tourists:
THOS. G. HUTCHINGS.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION
15. Morrison Hill Road.