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LAMMERT BROS.
"ASOTIONDES, APPRAISERS AND SUKVETORS.
-Public Auctions-
SES Undecrigned have received Instige- tions to all by Public Auction,
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~SATURDAY, March 26, 1991, commencing acTMll am.
at Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, (PER LCCOUNT OF THE CONCREKKO), 24,000-sacks Floor. (More or less damaged by water),
Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctionesis,
Bangkong, March 19, 1921.
Of
-SATURDAY, March 26, 1991, at 11 TL
at Holth Wharf, Kowloon.
(FOR LECOCAT) OF THE CONCERNED).
14,000 Packages Box Shooks.
(More or less damaged by water) Terms
Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Acctioneers
On
TUESDAY. March 29, 1921.
commencing st 2.16 p.
At Na 15, Hankow Road, Kowloom. (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNZD) A Quantity of Vainable Housebold Furniturë.
Comprising:-
Plush & leather correl cinches, Upholstered sofa & anochairs Fancy mirror topped tables, music cabinet & -stools, teak overwantels with bevelled -mirrors, teak writing table. Green stained bookcase. Fanging tir marble top tables, Japanese silk em- broidered pictures, engravings, lace! curtains, brass mounted fenders E 670 brasses, ornamenta electric ceiling & table fase, electric fittings, etc.. etc.
Teak sideboards with bevelled mir! rers, leather covered dining chairs, ice chests, green stained marble topped wine locker, tea tables, bentwood chairs, tenk screen, brass curtain poles, etc., , etc..
Double brass & single iron bedsteads. teak & double & single wardrobes with berelled mirrors, marble dressing tables, marble top washstands, marble top pedestal, teak chests of drawers, toilet set, easy chairs, sharing miras, etc., etc.
Bathroom, Pantry & Kitchen Requisites. Also
A Quantity of Finely Carred Blackwood Ware comprising:→→
Marble top round dining table, silver cabinet, marble top Lower stands, chaira, lady's desk, card table,, tes-pork, fire screen, tables, Eatstand, stools, etc.
And
1 Underwood Typewriter.
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On view from Monday, the 28th inst. Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 22, 1921.
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WEDNESDAY, March 30, 1821, Commenting at 8.45 p.m..
at "Gilstead" No. 1B, Broadwood
Read,
Quantity of
Fainable Bousehold Furniture, Camprising :---
Estetand with bevelled mirror, Chesterfield conch & covers, armchairs & covers, Bookcase by Powell Ltd, Books, Dining Table & chairs, Tesk Overmantels, with bevelled mirrors, teak -screene, Teak & silk lamp shades, Brass fender & fire brasses, Aluminium coal scattle, Carercent curtains, Teak fower stands, Tantales liquor stand, Dinner & dessert sets, Cutlery, Linen, etc.
Brass and brass mounted bedsteada, Test dressing table with bevelled mirror, Teak doalbe & single ward- robes with bevelled mirrora, Teak marble top washstand with tile back,
•Toilet crockery, Chests of drawers, Sharing mirror, Teak writing desk, Carpets, etc.
Bathroom, Pantry & Kitchen Requisites," "AISO
Fine Tientsin Carpet in good condition,
And
One Lawn Mower & Garden Ufencils,
One Tennis Net & Posts,
One Lot Boundary Netting
Two Zastic Garden Seats,
A Large Quantity of plants in pots
flower standa.
On view from Tursday, the 29th ist.
Catalognes will be issued.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.;
"*. Auctioneers,
Slangkong, March 21, 1981.
FOR SALE
MILNER'S SAFES
Apply to
#LAMMERT BROS.,
Daddell Street
INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO
BE WITHOUT THEM,
JUST received a Kárga Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3)
ACGRATH FLUID INSEC-|
and
the Best Fluid for destroying Fless, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and ai other Insect Pests in Summer days, (4) JOHN CABILL'S GOLDEN FLEEGE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Hauses.
PRICES are Very Moderste. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited
SHIU FUNG TAI & 00.,
Bole Agents for Hongkongtand Souta China. No&&Conaught Rand Central, Hongkong) Telephone Nos. 127%.
理代泰臺
Fine Assortment
of
G. R. I.
POSTAGE STAMPS
surcharged on German Colonies,
now on view at
GRACA & CO.
Dealers in Postage Stampe, Philatelic Goods, Garden Seeds, &c., &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, r. O. Bax $10.
Hongkong
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
FEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 19%
Hongkong, March 30, 1914. “
Santo Do
TANG YUK, DETT the late SIEN TING,
14, D'Aguilar Street. TERMS YKEY MODERATI
Consulation free.
TÉR REW. FRENCH REMEDY,
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SOLE AGENTS: KITSUI BUSSAN ́KAISHA,
THE CHINA MAIL.
“COMMANDER
Super Size Virginia Cigarettes
*Commander "has many
•leading qualities –
*Commander” smokers. know what they are
"Commander"
must be
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This Adrectisemont is immed by British-American Tobacco Ca (China) Ltd.
BRITISH RAILWAY INTER- interest that these railways must
ESTS IN CHINA.
FACTS THAT REQUIRE TO
BE DRIVEN HOME.
purchase abroad for their maintenancs needs alone to the extent of at least: "500,000 annually. The war necessitated the slacken- ing of what told we had on this market and British labour is doing its best to continue the process and make the war-won American position in the Chinese market un- assailable."
PSYCHO-MADNESS,
EUREORDINARY CRAZE.“
LITTLE THINGS THAT MAY BETRAY PEOPLE
The rage for mind-study, called in In addition to the above we have is most extreme form psycho-analysis, an interest of unknown amount în
A Correspondent of the Chamber of Commerce Journal says ----
The published proceedings of the Associated Chambers of Commerce lead one to the conclusion that there ia a danger of the national aspect of the Anglo-French, loan of £5,000,000 has gone so far that almost all the ouristerest in China being obscured by which redeemed the Belgian loan manners and mannerisms of ordinary the minor, though important, question
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the Peking-Hankow Railway people are now analysed and pinned of rolling stock shortage. This in and we are still largely interested down as indicative of some improper
In part dee to the believed hurminence 20 the Japanese South Man-
money which was spent almost entirely in America and indirectly stifled the later development of our Peking-Makden line as a doubtless unforeseen consequence.
For example. It was seriously ex plained to one inquirer that if bus- band, out for a walk with his vile, showed a tendency to keep half a step or so in sovance, it was a sigo that he wished to marry another woman!
of Consortium control of sil railway churia Railway where we advanced mental state.. interests in the country, but it would appear that this is still very much a matter of faith, and the Constium's efforts over the past two years have been devoted solely to induce China to accept the ideals which they schemes definite represent. No.
been have
forward. put
por any proposals for raising money, nor will there be until a drastic termina tion is made to negotiations purposely protracted. Meanwhile the Canton Hankow Kailway, a project vital to the indestrial development of Hong kong, lies derelict for want of capital, of which the flotation of the aeroplane loan for two million pounds in 1919, and the more recent Dutch loan for the Loting Railway, indicate no lack. It is impossible to condemn too strongly loans of the character of the aeroplane type. This, in my opinion, is exploitation in its worst form, just as immoral as the Arms trade which, at no little loss to trade, we did our best to suppress in the Pacific
RAILWAYS BUILDING AND TO EE BUILT. Turning to the railways under con- Inquiry is being pushed into such struction British capital is involved old superstitions as the manner of to the extent of the four Power Loan interfolding the two hands. If the left of £6,000,000 already paid for the Canton-Bankow line, 430 miles. This thumb is put over the right the per- is part of the Hukusng Railwar so is too ready to be made a door-
vilk. scheme in which we should, if the mat of" and to surrender to stronger Consortium falls, recover at least a One school of psycho-analysts be- third share of the Hankow Szechuan lieve, if not in direct mesmerism, Railway unless, most likely.com tingency, we choose to surrender this yet in getting hold of the mind and to Japan as sole undisputed her to will of the patient and so extracting
confessions. all the German heritage in China.
Fu-Hsin Railway 290 miles. Loan £3,000,000.
We also hold the following con cessions:
Nanking-Hunan 650 miles. Loan £8,000,000.
Shasi-Singyi 750 miles. To be built
It would therefore appear, that we should push on, or at least agitate by Pauling & Co. for completion of a project which Chichou-Caloyang 120 miles. A brooks no delay, for on the provision branch of the Peking Mukden Rail of cheaper coal to Hongkong (which way, which may be built if Japan the completed Cantin Hankow-Ral-consents. way would provide along with other We also share concession rights necessary raw materials) depends the with America in the dormant realization of the splendid scheme Cainhcon-Aigun scheme, whose aban which would ensure our trade sup donment in 1910 stripped us of a remacy in the Far East.
prestige in Chinese eyes, and revealed may be useful if I enumerates as powerless in the grip of Japan, British Railway interests in China, our mercenary hired for the defence of India and of our interests in the They are as follows:
In addition to the above the British section of the Canton-Kowloon Kall. way. 22 miles is British property in which we have levested £1,500,000. THE CANTON KOWLOON LINE
RAILWAYS IN OPERATION."-
Amount Railway
Length of Loan, Péking-Mukden. 607 miles £2.300,000 Shanghai Nan-r
king
203 Tientsin-Pukow 237 Canton-Kowloon-89: Shai-Ningpo 178 Tackow - Ching-
miles of the Human-Hupeh Section. The Chinese Company controlling the Kuangtung Section is in the same Deless position, and effort should be made to coerce further activity as the remaining 3 miles under their control is a work of considerable difficulty.
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Another scheme in a state of arrested development, in which money has been invested and which we should complete, is the Pu-Elsin Railway. Other schemes can wait but the Hankow Szechuan Railway It may be remarked that the above bould take precedences in figures leave one aghast and disgust with our calm acceptance of Ame rican control of railway affairs in Peking. We control to a certain extent, rather less than half the Government Railways in China. Americans control not one mile, yet British railway officials are compelled 2,900,000 2,960,000 It will thus be seen that our rail to listen to the Interested vapourings 000 way interests in China are consider of those missionaries of American 1,500,000 ableAs previously emphasized, the trade-American experts without Cantor Hankow Railway is vital to one hour's experience of Chinese 1,500,000 our interests. Its present state is 28 railway operations. This appears to followsAll the available-capital me to be the benevolence of senile has been swallowed up on the very
Symptomatic of the disease of costly construction of the 200
Jane, which is our Far Eastern is obvious that such a between-Hiz
unmited to China, and it opened to trife
convince the Foreign sistently inter
Until this is done erations
terest in British auairs of dilettante for
We thus to a certain limited extent control 1409 miles ofera which we have invested £12 Elsewhere in the world our trade has followed - our money, but in China this is to a certain extent.continge on government interest for the
ftx absence
matter of
WEDNESDAY, MARGES
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,
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Rodan and Rodez Phar, so,
DEVELOPING & PRINTING & SPECIALITY.
Na 17A, QUE Ehan Chaman, Horezone.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
HE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
THE HONGKONG HOTEL,
HOTEL MANSIONS,
THE REPULSH BAY HOTEL,
AND THE
HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.
J. E. TAGGARE.
MARLSKRO
THE PEAK HOTEL.
1,500 Feet above Sea Level "-
15 Minutes from Landing, Stage, Under the Management of---
Mrs. BLAIR,
(Two minutes from
Star Ferry
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON
Escently renovated and refurnished, slectzle light and fans throughout. and antiraly, under new management. Calsina under the personal supervision of the propiator. Bar and Bard Rooms. Tas moderata. - Special terms 10 familiar de application to
Telephone K3 Talegraphis Add: "PaLADK?
HOTEL
J. E. DIBEREY, Proprietor.
"ASIA"
WEST BUND, CANTON,
Suite & with private Baths.
Roomas Boof Garden, Hairdressing
"Excellent Cuisine.
Baloon,
Moderate Bates.
Leading Hotel in South China.
attention
to given
Under the Foreign Supervision of,
Special
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL: LOCATION
LL ELECTRIC TRANS Pam Extranos, Elgo- Beths and Sanitary Fitching, Hot and Col trie Line, Fans and Lighting, Europes Water System thronghost, Best" of "Food and Telephom 33. Telegraphio Adározás-^VICTORIA " +1. WITCHILL, Manager.
Service
Just arrived,
quantities of
largé
White
Glazed Tiles, also Cast
Iron Porcelain Lined
Baths and the last word
in bidets.
CE: WARREN & CO., LTI Nas: 30 & 31 Des Voeux Road Centerin
Established 1900
MUMIYA.
Japanese Photos
We have removed sur Premises
No Queen's Road, C.
Bitting bouer from
Passport pho
inished
Tourists
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FRENCH LESSONS
G. MOUSHION.
15, Morrisas HIII Mead.
It does not matter what you send to
DIAMOND'S
DYE WORKS
dainty lace or heary clothes they always come back looking as good as new.
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PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.
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