LAMMERT BROS.
ÁBUTIONEERS, AFFRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions→
THE Undanigned have received instruo Tied by Public Auction.
αν
WEDNESDAY, March 9, 1931,
commencing at 3 p.E
their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, A Collection of Prize Poaltry, comprising -
Champion white legborns, Anconas, Rack Orpingtons, and Plymouth rocks, Winners of Cups and. cumerous First Prize Australia, Canada and Hong- Long.
As follows:-
1 cock and 6 hen 1 evek and 4 hens.
Plymouth Rocks,
Black Orpingtons,
White Legborns, Asconas,
I cock and 5 hans.
I cock and 3 hens,
Eggs from these bins have been
selling at $15.-aal $20,- a setting.
Also
"Fine Plymouth rock cockerels.'n Qa view on day of sale. Terms --Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Or
PRIZE WINNING BUILDOG.
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1JHE Undersiznod kave received instrcc- doce to well by Public Auction,
WEDNESDAY, March 8, 1921,
D.ITL commenting at 3 at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, The Prize Winning Balldes, Mike, or brindle years. Winner of First Prizes and Second! Ciampion (ali varieties Hongkong zad other prizes.
Splendid head, short body, low and ally, big one, mlin excellent con- alition for the next Show.
Free from vice and a faithful com- autofr god start dog and stock wetter
Letra :—Goh on delivery
**LAMMERT, BROS.,
"Auctioneers.
Tiongkong, March 4, 1921.
INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.
JUST received a large fonsignment `of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestivn food for Infants which keeps good in
USE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the
daring Hot weather (9) LAC
foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fiesa, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Peste in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Housee
PRIGES are Very Moderate. Tas pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.
·SHIU FUNG TAI & CÒ.,
Bola Kreate for Hongkong and South Chios.
Nos. 17 & 18, Consanght Road Central, Hongkong-
Telephone No. III.
理代泰皇
Sutton's
Fine Grass Seeds
FOR
Garden Lawns, &c.
FOR SALE AT:
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postage Stampe, Tork, Picture Books, &c. &c.
No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Boz $20.
Hongkong,
JAPANESE MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Westinghouse
ELECTRICAL APPARATUS
This trade mark fa the guarantee of dependable elec trical equipment."
Westinghouse
FOR EVERY PURPOSE
Precision
In all electrical operations, precision is the watchword. West- inghouse Electric Machines are master-
pieces of careful, accurate, precise workmanship. That is why, when you use Westinghouse instruments for measuring electricity you eliminate all element of chance. You are protected by that Westinghouse care which is built into every part. You are doubly protected by the realization that: West-
and inghouse standards of accuracy
precision are accepted the world over. Westinghouse Electric International Co.
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New York City, U. S. A.
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TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 1321
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansions
Agenta 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,
LONG HING & CO., Kodam and Kodak Films, &o. ds.
PHOTO SUPPLIES, ` DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY. No. 174, Q'S ROAD CASTIAL, Homerang
HOTELS AND CAFES.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
OPERATING
THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.
(Two minutes from Star Ferry)
J. H. TAEGER
МАЖАЕТ
KOWLOON
DO
FRIDAY, March 11, 1821. commencing at 230 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Stroet, A Quantity of Valuable Blackwood & Teakwood
Furniture.
Comprising:- BLACKWOOD-Couches, lady's desk, armchairs, flower stands, stools, curio stands, card table, teapoys, etc., etc.
TEAKWOOD Extension dining table and chairs, bookcases, desk, flower stands, overmantels, sideboards
with bevelled mirrors, ice chest, dinner waggons, bedsteads, dressing Cables, washstands, chest of drawers, etc., etc.
ALSO
Electro-plated ware, cutlery, glassware,.etc.
On view from Thursday, the 10th. inst.
Catalogues will be issued..
Tema :-Cast on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers
Hongtong, March 7, 1921,
FOR SALE
ONE HORNSBY ACKROYD OIL
ENGINE 3 Eorse Power, Fuel Kerosena. Complete with cooling appara tus in good condition. May be viewed by sppointment at Gan Clab Hill Barracks, Lawlor. Apply to the undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
Apply to
LAMMERT BROS.,
Duddal Street.
EUROPEAN AGENCY.
HOLESALE Indeate promptly
Worented at lowest cash pricer
for all British and Coutinental goods, Sucluding
Books and Stationery,
Boots, Shoes and Leather. Chemicals and Dragrists' Sandries, China, Earthenware and Glassware, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories. Drapery, Millinery and Piece Goods Fancy Goods and Perfumery. Hardware, Machinery and Metals,“ Jewellery, Pizte and Watches Photographic and Optical Goods, Provinions and Oilmen's Stores,
otar, otc,
Commission 23% to 6%- Trade Discounts allowed.
Special Quotations on Dentend.
Bomple Dass from 210 upande -Consignments of Produce Buld on Asxunt
·WILLIAM- WILSON & SONS (Extanlinxed 1816),
25, Áscurci Lág. Lotnos, bull Cablo Addrome: ** Ammwire 'Lordon,
OHBRRY & CO.,
PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hote! Telephone No. 49.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914,
TANG YUK, DENTIST. Sure For 10
the me Disa NING, 14, D'ADGILAK SIKKAT,
TERMS VERY MODESATE
Comecitazon Cre
THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY,
THERAPION No. 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION N03
Ko. 1 for Matser Cavani "KO A 197 Deod e dem Diamant. No 2 for Ferchie WsAKUSTELE
JEK SPALE MAAND VORU İNTRATION IS ST HER BOTT, ERP waren du chates PLCKETS
ABAKI BEER
PILSENER BEEN
AND PRIZE
ASAHE
LAGER
SPECIA
COMP
SAHI
MITHUĮ BUKSAN KAIKES
CHINA TRADE.
NEW CORPORATION.
DEVELOPMENT OF INDUSTRIES.
T. Bowen Partington writes in. The
Trans Pacific: "
A very important meeting was held
in London on November 4 at 39 St James's Street, under the auspices of the Federation of British Industries, to consider the question of the proposed British China Trade Corporation. For | some time considerable attention bas been devoted to the idea of forming a company in which British capital could be best employed in the development of industry and other undertakings in China,
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merce of China were at that time holding their annual conference at Shanghai. Sir John was present
that conference 'a
year ego, when they gave authoritative expression for the first time to the needs and sims of British trade in China. A feature of those dis essions was the Jasistence on identity of British and Chinese in-
WHAT BABY'S OWN
TABLETS ARE.
Baby's Own Tablets, the Canadian children's remedy, ATO sweet little lozenges, free from the slightest drug taste and guaranteed absolutely harm less. They dissolve readily on the tongue or may be crushed to powder: between the fingers, and can be given with the certainty of beneficial results to
the youngest and most delicate child. Their purpose is to take the place of castor oil and other disagreeable and drastic medicines. The children like shem because they are p'essant to take.
Baby's Own Tablets are obtainable from chemists, or direct sad post free Williams Medicine Co., 6 Szechven
80 cents the vial from the Dr.. Road, Shaghai
THE MATER SUPPLY.
Level and Stomago of water in reservoče
-CETT AND HALL, DINTRIGE WATEK MÖRKH
on the 1st March, 1981:
790
Tam 13. Ela, Eslov
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£125 th & Sar" Der
terests and the necessity for closer Co-operation in the achievement of common objects. It was also felt that the problem of foreign residence
The first effect of Baby's Own in the interior might soon be modified,
Tablets that is usually noted is a gentle as a consequence of the great war.
Sir John, referring to the Germans, movement of the bowels due to their said that they had no longer any clearing power. When this happens Tablets are doing their work. The next treaty standing in China. If the it is the best possible proof that the Proposed corporation materialized it thing is that they sweetea the breath, should find wuch scope for its cool the feverishness, if any, stop the to take advantage of the cheap activities, especially in regard to the mufing and wheezing it the child has raw materials, etc., available in that supply of electrical appliances and caught cold, relieve the pain and grip- country. As origically formulated, machinery, most of which nowing if it has indigestion or colic, allay the irritation accompanying the cutting the idea was to develop a given comes from Japan. At the present of teeth, destroy worms, prevent croup. locality as a large manufacturing time there is a great demand for and in a natural way promote calm district Under the conditions hither electrical power, and even villages health-giving sleep. to prevailing however, a purely and small towns are combining to British company under British regia supply their collective needs by joint tration was not allowed to operate, effort. The economic life of Chinat or own property, beyond the limits of is far less disturbed by political the Treaty Ports. On the other conditions than is the case in other band, a purely Chinese company countries; the innate, pacific charac working under Chinese law does not ter of the peoplecyercomes all difficul represent an attractive proposition in ties and trade goes on, expanding. the matter of security, either for There is an abundance of money
awaiting investment in China. foreign or Chinese investors.
But the new British Trade Cor-As for himself, Sir John said, he poration represents a compromise on was a firm and warm advocate of the original idea and is a co-operative the proposal to form the corporation, undertaking between British and but he thought it only right to sound Chinese interests. Under the present a friendly note of warning. The plan the share capital is to be sub-proposal was to some extent in the scribed hall by Chinese members who nature of an experiment, and if it are some of the most influential was to succeed it would require to personalities in the Republic, and the be conducted with great tact towards other half by British bands, The the native partners. The people of
it to be China could be easily led, be said, y management, however, "vested
in British hands. The but not driven. Toward Great Britain Br plan-has-received the sanction of and the British people they have Veer welch
Government. the Chinese
The nothing but the friendliest senti Dossibilities inherent in such a body menta. He doubted if there are any are quite apparent. The Chinese peoples whose commercial out. Government in readily falling in with look is more akin than that of the the proposal is actuated by a desire British and the Chinese.
Mr. J. O. P. Bland, the well-known to attract. British capital to the country, partly for the purpose of writer on Oriental affairs, in outlining developing national industries, but the proposals for the corporation, also with a view to preventing the February, 1920, and, looking into the said he was in Peking in January and serious Japanese commercial inva- sion. It is realized in England now general subject of British interests, that if the British omit to recognize he compared with what might have the vast potentialities of China, the been done, the things which had country will inevitably fall under the been done. With regard to the influence of other Powers, more broad basis on which the federation particularly Japan, America and asked for this corporation to be Germany, who will naturally work established, Mr. Bland said that the for the exclusive benefit of their own the charter was proposed in August, Chinese at first thought that when nationalt.
Sir John Jordan, former Minister 1919, one or two British firms might at Peking, alluded at the meeting intake it up, and that it would gradually
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THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level.
15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of—
Mrs. BLAIR.
PALACE HOTEL
Recently renovated and refinished, alscizie light and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal erparvidon of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Ecoms. Trema sodasta. Special focuse do families on application to
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Telephone K 3. Telegraphic Add.; "ŽAZACIL"
HOTEL
WEST BUND,
J. EL OXEREBY, Frupdabor.
ASIA'
CANTON,
Booms" KATI Suite & wilk private Baths Roof Garden, Hairdressing
Excellent Cuisine.
Saloon, etc.
Moderate Eates.
Leading Hotel in South China.
attention
given
Under the Foreign, Supervision of,
Special
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
Paga Kairanes, Mac-
LL ELECTRIC TRA Lighting, Ruropes
trie Lifts, an Bath and Banitary Fittings, Hot and Col
Water System 1roughout Best of Food and Berric Telephens. Telegraphic Addcme :- VICTORIA' J. WEICHELL, Manager.
Just arrived,
quantities
large
of White
Glazed Tiles, also Cast
Iron Porcelain
Item InternLÄSER 1000
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653 1.10.21
al
1,196.02
1,10
Consumption of water in the City sad Fill District in millions and decimals
1893, 1951. 181.0 12461
$1,700
of gallons during the womch of February.
Katunară population .. 290.100
s Composed
Constant supply in all districts during
KOWIOWE WATES WORKS LEVELS
1921. BEZ 2f Kak Zastrotz 3 balow avadlow, below, ovation, STORAGE IN BURADONG AND DIGITALE OF HALLONE.
1940.
February of both 1920 and 1921.
owlson Gravita
on Cribution }
132.00
Baserade more you ĺ
Consumption of water in Kowloon In
millions and decimals of gallone during the mouth of February,
symtome empow
par day
1920.
43M
106,900
104709
The Government Analyst's reports shaw
Public Works Department
the course of his address to the spread, but later on they came to the tha: the water of reliant guilty. difficulties hitherto experienced in conclusion that the broader the basis erobarking upon industrial projects on which the manufacturers of Great
in China. So far no more than the Britain could be, appealed to the
fringe of the potentialities of China better. At present British manufac
T. L. PEREIKL Waler Authority,
as great manufacturing country turers could only trade at the Treaty the interior and would also have the
has been touched, he said. The Asporte, but directly they got Chinese advantage of obtaining Chinese sociated British Chambers of Com partners they could go and trade in
capital.
Lined
Baths and the last word
in bidets.
C.E. WARREN & CO., LTI.
Nos. 30 & 3% Des Your Road Central.
Established 1900
Telephone 370.
TAIYO & CO.
·STARAKESK
BOOTS AND SHOES MADE, TO ORDER.
20, M, Wradhan 26,
to Tourista."
THOS, G. HUTCHINGA.
FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSSION..
15, Harrison 1501-Xhad
MUMEYA.
Japanese Photographers. We have removed vår Premises to No. 36, Queen's Road, C. Sitting hours from 9.a.m. to 9 piz Paasport photos finished
in one hour,
THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS is an important matter and we make a speciality of "refinishing" fight Frocks and Costumes so that they keap clean longer than when treated by ordinary methods.
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One processes are thorough and Escilities and re- reliable. Our sources enable us to carry out all work quickly and our charges MID really reasonable.
Write for Price List and See 1
The Diamond Dyeing and Drycleaning Co.
Agent
CASSUM AHMED,
General Draper.
34 Wellington Street. Branch 6, Nathan Band, Kowloom.
'Phone*1462,