LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, ÅÏPRAISERS AND SUBYEYORS, Public Auctions-
THE Undersigned have saved insueno-
Mone to sell by Public Auction.
on
THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 1821, examencing at 9.45 p.m.
at No. 41, B Nathan Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Tainable Household Furulture,
Comprising:-
Chesterfield Conch and Armchairs. -Carpet, Teak sideboard with bevelled.
INTIMATIONS
YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.
JUST received a large Consignment Į | 64 (1) LÄGTOGEN the most digestive ↑ food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Mill Sagar) for sweetening
the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3). MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSED. TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Erga, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN (3) FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Flunaes
PRICES are Very Moderate. Tas
invited.
mirror, dinner waggen, dining table,pection and Enquiries are cordially chairs, teak bedstead, chest-of-drawers, double wardrobe with bevelled gla
toilet table, marble top washstand, etc.
Also
A few pieces of Blackwood-ware.
Oa view from Wednesday, the 29th September.
Catalogues will be issued.
Terme-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, September 23, 1921.
WIHITORS AT TEN HOTELA.
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HONGKONG HOTEL
Mr J Alston
September 23,
Mr H. Hallands
Mr W. G. Anterone A D. Hopkirk. Mr. AndersccCap, D., Janes Min Atkinen
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My H. Y. Berand
P. J. Birreck
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Toreph
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Mrs Blackburn Mr C. King
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Button
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afe! R. Cofe
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CM G Log
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31> W. S. McKinley
Mr and Mrs
Meier
Land Mrs G.M. Erie Moller
F. COKED
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His RLD novan
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Mrs Duncan
Mr G. Mollison
Mise Neura
3.
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Neeson
MK Noy&CN and 9
childs en
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S. P. Ferguson
Onderwijzer
A.
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Mr S. 5. Perry
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900
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and 3 children
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Garden Seeds.
In tins containing enough Seeds to
plant a moderate sized garden,
at $8 per tin.
GRACA & 00.
No. 19, Wyndham StreGS,
Hongkong.
P. O. Box 820.
MAKERS.
Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.
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ST APPOINTMENT
TABLE DELICACIES
FIRST STEAM PACKET.
CENTENARY THIS YEAR,
ZARLY POST OFFICE ENTERPRISE,
NOTHING FINER - BOTTLED OF CANNED.
The first requisites with CROSSE & BLACKWELL Delicacies are Quality, Purity and Freshness.
30 Variables of SOUPS, 15 Varieties of POTTED MEATS. OXFORD SAUSAGES, OATMEAL, OILS, VINEGAR & TINNED FISH.
CROSSE & BLACKWELL CA
Agents for Las & Pennine Worcestershire Sauce,
usually associated with enthusiasm for new ideas and anxiety to intro- duce change. On the contrary, it
QUEST FÓR GOLD..
seems to look back with longing EAST COAST WRECK SEARCH. affecting to the "good old days." But 3 century agn the Post
In her 15-ion motor yacht the E¤- Office was evidently a very revolu- j
which had chantress. Miss Knowles Foster left The centenary of the steam packet, tionary institutica which falls this year, is an event to be curbed, and for a long time the Hammersmith Pier for the coast of which should not pass without notice, Admiralty warded off innovations Norfolk to investigate certain wrecke, for the use of the marine engine in which, it averred, would cause the two of which, it is said, contain Aus- vessels employed for carrying letters downfall not only of England, but and passengers has had results, of the whole Empire. Without her tralian gold. political commercial, and social, of wooden walls, with their picturesque the highest importance. It was not spreads of cansas, England would be until 1821 that the Postmaster in danger, and the sailing packets General, greatly daring, determined were sadmirable school for seamen,
There so disposed may buy a wreck | from the Admiralty and salvage it for themselves. The Admiralty fix a
to establish regular services of little But in face of opposition of a varied time-limit during which the wreck must either be cleared or blown up, steamers for the conveyance of his character, 'tire. steam engine wOD. Majesty's mails across the English The revolation in the Channel was and they also claim ore-half the value Channel, and on May 23 of the inaugurated by the Swift," the first of the salvage, for which purpose they the Brightos- send a representative to check the following year the Swift," built steam packet on to ply between Brighton and Dieppe route, which was joined valuables as they are brought up. Dieppe, made her appearance at in the following October by Miss Knowles Foster, who is study-
the
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1921.
NOTICES.
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Hotel Mansions.
| Agente for:—ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
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ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM
IS
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NOT
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NESTLÉS
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50 cts. per tin. 90,,
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Old Chain Pier. familiar the Royal Sovereign." They lag for a master's ticket, pavigates for many rear to those who took were both propelled by paddles, but her yacht unaided. their holdays at Brighton. This they were wonderful ships. Hithero The crew consists of a steward and departure was in many respects re-a little saling vessel of some seventy two experienced divers.
The only volutionary, and not a few of our tons burden, which might be beaten stipulation made by the Admiralty, is forefathers regarded it with suspicion.about for many wearisome hours by that Miss Knowles Foster must carry The Admiralty was particularly wind and wave, had been thought out her adventure to the end. disturbed by the enterprise which the to be the acme of luxurious and quick "The Enchantress" has weathered Post Office was exhibiting, for the travelling. Here were vessels which, some storms," said Miss Foster. "One steam-engine was anathema to them, in practically any weather, could run day last year when I was doing a trip In the first place, these old asilore had straight across the Channel in a mar round the North Foreland we were no faith in it as a mechanical con- vellously abort time. We can imagine caught in a gale and I never thought trivance, and, secondly, they argued what the advent of these craft meant that I should bring her through. Bat that if. by a miracle, it proved a when we recall that several years later I did. She is fitted to my own design ancress for matine navigation, it bod- the time allowed for a letter to be sent and, her wheel and engines are so ed il for the country, which had across the Atlantic and for a reply to constructed that she can be worked hitherto been rather glad than other be received by the same boat on her by one person." wire that communication with the Con-homeward journey was 100 days! tinent, and even with Ireland, were It is characteristic of our race that uncertain, slow, and arcfortable.it fights any invention with fierce Nature bad created "the silver antagonism, and, when the new idea sage in two hours and forty streak" to separate England frem las survived all assaults, premes it minutes. Simultaneously,• there has France and her neighbours at a late into its service. The steam-engine, been a remarkable development stage of the Pliocene period. Why which was to be our undoing, has of the other services. Twenty should we do anything to render this been our salvation. With its aid the boats pass every week-day between waterway less effective as a protection country became in no short time the Dover and Folkestone on the one That band, and Continental-ports on the against invasion? "Let us," it was" workshop of the world." urged, "live our lives in our own way development would have been in other. The journey is no longer an or and preserve every barrier against possible if we had not had the advant deal, but, in average weather, a intrusion." The Lords of the Admirage of quick communications, not delight. With what amazement men nity consequently stood aghast at the only to the Continent, but to the far and women of 1821 would regard the mere suggestion of steam packets, and places of the earth. The little steam latest vessel on the Newhaven-Dieppe their letters of protest of this period packets of a century ago have been service. They were secustomed to are splutters of angry reproaches. the precursors of scores of other small sailing craft, with the most The steam-engine was an invention of ships, each bigger, swifter, meagre accommodation, in which they the devil to bring down the country ? and more .comfortable than suffered every physical and mental dis
It is now in ruins; it would prove a disaster to its predecessor,
confort: they were: the sport of the the Fleet and render invasion simplest matter to pass from our own elements. To-day the "Versailles" is. easy. They did all in their power to shores to the Continent de business or by contrast, a palace Thin Dewest cherk the venturesomeness of the pleasure, with the result if it may be croft to put out of Newhaven has a Post Qise. In the little sailing hipered that we have become far fromenade deck going the whole packets then employed the Channel less instilar than we were. We are no length of the ship, a matter of over crossing had hitherto occupied twelve, longer as self-consciously virtuous as 300 feet, and the traveller has every fouries, or more boars, and some was once the case, and are even convenience at his disposal. The tires was associated with very an- prepared to admit that our neighbours very fact that the aeroplane has made pleasant experiences. A journey to over the Channel do some things its appearance will further quicken Paris-was an adventure not to be better than we do then ourselves. If improvement in the cross-Channel hastily undertaken, for on landing on it had not been for the closer relations boats. Finality has certainly not yet the opposite shore that was a tedious with the French which steam made been reached; as, in due course, the journey by düigence. And why puble it is probable that the naval architect, working in associa should it not be so? A cloud of Entente Cordiale" would avertion with the shipbuilder and the witnesses outside as well as inside have been commented, and engineer, will prove to sceptics. the Admiralty naked this question the history of recent years might We have completely changed the If the ailors were nervous of the) have been written differently point of view which we look upon influence of the steam engine We owe a good deal to the steam these developments Quick.com- Foa the seamansiap of the packer and not only we, but the munications with the Continent are Navy, others were anxious lest Con- whole world... It has enabled us to see no longer feared, but welcomed. tinental customs should be introduced ourselves be others see us and to see Misunderstandings and wars, we have into this isizmi, to the eventual in others, they really-are, instead of come to malise, spring from went of jury of its peculiar modes of life and to they WEDE en pictured by knowledge, and every stage in the eyes Brighton is no longer application of physical science to its particular standards of marysia. Xé is curious to turn over the pidi the fdbparture of the Dieppe navigation heralded a bringing us recorda) of the contros
buj nix fast (turbine steamers nearer the time when, with faller the
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