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Public Auctions- JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the nos digestive food for Infants which keeps gred
THE Undersigned have received fastrum-quality during fict wanther (2) LAC
Mona to sell by Public Auction,
On
SATURDAY, April 23, 1931,
commencing at 11 am.
No. 26 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltch, Kowloon.
187 coils Steel Hoops Terms --Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
agkong, Aprü M, 1921.
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MONDAY, April 25, 1921. · commencing "at 2.30 p.m. their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,
▲ Collection of Fire Table
*
Glassware,
* And
A faw Water Colours.
Malace 1----Cash on delivery
LAMMERT BROS........
110
Auctioneers,
MONDAY, April 25, 1921 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
■ their Salce Room, Duddell Street,
A Quantity of
- Valuable Household' Farniture.
Comprising
Teak batetand, 'couch, arm-chairs, bookstand, card table, electric table Zaca, vates and ornaments, etc, etc.
Teak extension dining table and chairs, teak sideboard, dinner waggon, Da table, cutlery and glassware, -s éta
Teak wardrobe, dressing table, www.bstand, cheat-of-drawers, toilet, crockery, carpats, etc, etc.
Also
A few pieces of Blackwood-ware.
And
One Motor Bicycle "Frelsior." Catalogues will be issued.
On view from Saturday, 23rd inst. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, April 21, 1921.
FARES FOR PUBLIC
VEHICLES.
CHAIRS.
1.--In Pictoria, with two Bearer
Quarter four,.par 10 cents
Half hour, antar
€as hour, weren
Three hours,
Six hours, res
70
Way (6 am to 8p.m.)....$1.00
If the trip is extended beyond Fictoris, half fare extra.
Brixen the hours of 8.30 pm and 6 .. the above fares shall be increased by i'iper centum.
$1.-Beyond Victoria, with four Beers
Hoct,
Three hours,
boar
8.50 cents.
.BL.00
1.50
Day (6 am to 8 pm)
8.00
IIL-In the Hill Diaries.
With a Bedrers With 4 Bearers.
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hour, ""
and 0.90
0.40
One hour,
30
0,60
Two hours, comment
0.50
0.20
Three hours, 0.70
1.00
x hours.
1.00
1.50
200
Bay (sm.to 6pm)1.50
RICKSHAS.
20.30
1-1s the Island of Hongkong, if engaged
ia Victoria
Tem micutes, mu
Quarter hour, sommarsson
the hour, sukuumiando verores
Subsequent hour.
TOSE (Milk Sagar) for swestening the foods of Infants and Drapevtics (5) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fiess, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and ni other Insect Pests in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Fooves.
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BRITISH SEA POWER.
LORD LEFS VIEWS.
AMERICA'S CLAIM TO EQUALITY.
་་་
USELESS INDIAN DIVORCES.
DILEMMA OF HUNDREDS
WHO REMARETED.
garded the actual ships, there was a wide field of speculation as to detail. Discussing the broader interna.. tional aspects of naval policy, Lord Lee said, "I think all of us must be asking ourselves frequently
the question--" Whither are we going! after the triumphant conclusion of
A decree absolute granted to an Speaking at the annual dizzer of that war which was to make the English officer in India for the dis- the lastitution of Naval Architects, world safe for civilisation? It is solution of his marriage was held at Connaught Rooms, Lord Lee of hard to believe that those who were by the President Sir Henry Duke, in Fareham (First Lord of the Admiralty)./ highting side by side to save that the Divorce Court to be invalid. The civilisation are now going to build point was raised by a suit for divorce said the Board of Admiralty was to navies against each other if for no from his wife, Annie Brash, brought day faced with some of the most
by Captain. Reginald Keyes, of the perplexing problems that had ever
Dene, Dartford, Kent, who had been confronted naval administration in
previously granted a decree absolute this country. The decision was made more difficult because, at the same time, they had to solve the but it is better that; we should | Eebrazy 23, it was stated that if the
other reason than because it would be so ridiculous and so silly. (Hear. hear.) I am encouraged in this matter by the moderate view which
is being taken by the Governments by the Punjab Chief Court. In the of other great naval Powers, second suit a decree nisi was granted. When the case was argued on
question of how to maintain the peak plainly of the greatest naval divorce granted in the Punjab was Power in the world apart from our invalid, It would mean that the Navy at adequate strength and to salves. We see the United States of children of hundreds of second mar- make heavy oblations on the altar of America Senate is laying down the risges of persons divorced there since international economy. These things principle that America shall maintain 1869 would be made illegitimate. It were not easy to reconcile, and a Navy at least equal to that of say i was also stated that, in that event, I other Power. That is a claim to an Act of Parliament would be the task would seem hopeless equality which this country has never needed to legalise those Indian
it not that
was expected in the past-(hear, hear) divorces and remarriages. N fortified and comforted by thead never would expect save in con lessons of history. Questions similar nection with a great English-speaking to these were occupying the Ad-nation that sprang from its loins, miralty in the time of Pepys Then, and must ever hold a great place in
Were
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Sir Henry Duke said the determin.
ing point was legal domicile. The suit for divorce must be brought in the country in which the petitioner
as now, there had been no really our regard and confidence. (Cheers) was domiciled. Capt. Keyes was serious controversy among the naval We have twice affirmed in the most domiciled in England, therefore his experts, not only in this country, but formal way, possible our expedients Punjab divorce was invalid.
throughout the world. We had been for
the future of a one-į
confronted recently with the problem Power standard. If you look across
of the capital ship. In regard the Atlantic you see that Mr. Denby,
to this and in all other matters Secretary of the American Navy, has set an example of reduction. We critics and critics said that American interests natur have, admittedly taken risks as we had bad. There were critics such as that ally call for a navy equal to that of regards the relative position of our distinguished company, and there any other Power. The difference Navies and of others, and we are were the other critics those who between our formula and that of prepared to go as far as possible in fight and run away in order to write America is too slight to be made a that direction by mutual agreement. another day. (Laughter and cheers.) subject of controversy. still-less of But merely to talk of hands across the There were those who told us that friction or hostility. I join issue with sea is not sufficient; we must have the capital ship was obsolete. He those who say we should not discuss our beads across the sea as well. It did not find that that was the balance this question, because war with any is not enough to talk about blood of opinion held in any naval country of our late Ailles and with America being thicker than water. What we and so far as the Admiralty inquiries is unthinkable Wars do not become want is that plain horse sense which had gone here, they were convinced impossible because people never is characteristic of both our coun that the capital ship was not obsolete think about them, and this is a sub-tries, and personally from a long that it still retained the basis ofject about which we ought to be knowledge of America I have a pro- sea power, and that it would still thinking-thinking day and night found belief in business talking lead- continue to play in the future the with the fixed intention of making it ing up to a square deal. I hold same vital part in naval warfare as impossible (cheers) because if ever strongly that in this matter we are (Cheers.) a war is going to take place between not engaged in a game of poker or it had done in the past. The Admiralty were not sitting on a us and any of our late Allies it will of biuff, but in a sort of game fence, and the statement made only be the fault of blind or criminal where we ought to lay our cards two days ago showed that they pro-leading, for, which our statesonen, on the table, and discuss frankly posed a modest replacing of our older whether in London, Washington, with our friends what the future and obsolete capital ships: The Tokyo, or the capital of any other should be. (Cheers.) The only paint doing it largely upon the payal Power, would be condemned that remains to be settled is who is principle that if, as seemed necessary and execrated in history if they fail to make the first move to initiate the In the financial circumstances of) to avert such a tragedy. Mr. Denby discussion Still we are not disposed the time, we must rest content with had said that the greatest calamity to stand upon ceremony in this or in a smaller Navy, it was more and that could overtake humanity would any other matter. We welcome the taoze imperative that the Navy be war between this country and hint which has been thrown out by should be of the very highest quality America, and that between us we President Harding, and it will con
tinue to be met with the most cordial with regard to its material and that could control the sea.re We should maintain if impaired in I have no doubt,' he said, “that and helpful response here. (Cheers.) what it had been always in the past, between us we could, but the question I can say this, that if the invitation and that was the highest possible before us to-day is whether we are comes from Washington, personally efficiency in its personnel (Cheers.) heading in the right direction with I am prepared to put askie all other 6 they were to proceen on any other regard to our Navies willoutronenital business crewing though it may be “ aimption it would be impedilling fag with each other. In that respect-mender to take part in business than that most precious possession of I think the Government of this which there can be nothing more British sea-power the moral and country has a clear record we pressing in the affairs of this world" spirit of the Brifish Navy. As to have in our estimates of this year ) (Cheers.)
were
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