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LAMMERT BROS.
AVOTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
Public Auctiona-
182 Underulgund have received Instrue- ons to sell by Pabllo Auction.
MONDAY, February 6, 1922,
2 30 p.m. commencing A nicky mout. No 5 Conduit RONE
A Large Quantity of Valanb's Househole Furniture
Cowprising
Chesterfici couch, Tapestry arm obars, Calanet. Tenk drisk. Fancy Mirror, Silk andl Fares claims, Carpots, ; Rage, Ol Paintings. Engravings Teak extension dang talle, Danner waggon, Crockery and tiluss walk elt.
Brass and brass mounted bedsteads. Wardrobes wub bevelled intrroza, Dress ing tables with beveling wartors, etc., ale
Also
A Few Tires - Finely Curved Castion Blackwound ware Ma: le top side table, mulde top tales, pidpierres, settees.
alamb, ste,
Our Gas Stove
And
Ou vien ir Salon lay the 4th
Februray 1992
Catalogues will be isanel.
Teams-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong kong, January 3, 1925.
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TUESDAY, February 7, 1922.
Cotumming at 230 p.m their Safe Hus. Duddell Street
A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
Comprising:--
Teak Baystated with her warm. Coaches, Armchairs, Tosh Desks, Book sland, Overmantels, Cani tables, Black wood piano sinel Carpete, Pictures, Vaars and oftiament, Mertre Rahator. ate, el
Teak solebated with biselled mirro dining tabies and cloats, Silver cabinet, for chest, Pepin wagon. Ten tables, frozicers uel fijars warr, ete, phe,
Wanddrobes Fugle a. trad wirl: heveled mors, Dissing tables, Chest of drawers, Marble ng at 111,
Alao
un
Or Remington Typewriter, (new) the Underwood Typa wisten, forw And
The Trun Site.
Cn view from Monday, the 6th Feb. Catalogues will be issued.
Terma-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, Febuary 1, 1992.
BY ORDER OF THE VENDORS
Particulars and Conditions of Sale
VALUABLE
of the
LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
silasted at
FUK TSUN BEUNG
Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong
and known 68
Kowloon Marine lot 42 with Godown
and Buildings thereon
IN ONE LOT
To be sold
hy
PUBLIC AUCTION
Ots
WEDNESDAY,
the 8th day of February, 1922,
at 3 o'clock pm.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,
Victoria Hongkong,
ley
Mass 1.AMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
THE PROPERTY CONSISTS OF:-
All that piece or parcel of ground sitasted at Fink Tsun Heung, Kowlcon known and registered in the Land Office as K. M. L. 42 together with the messuage erections and buildings ahereon erected and known as 27 Obungking Street. The Property is bald for the unexpired residue of the term of 75 years from the lat January, 1900 under Crown Lease dated 2nd September 1903, Annual Crown rent $140.00 payable by half y arly instal- ments on the 25th. December and 25th. Juna, boundaries
North South Enst West
206' 200'0" 106′3′′ 90′6′′
Area 20240 Square foot.
For further particulars apply to
MESSIE, WILKINSON & GRIST.
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Vengon Solicitors
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LAMFENT Bros.
The Auctioneers,
Longkong, January 13, 1929.
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PAINTER'S STORI IS.
KING EDWARD AS A SITTER.
Some interesting stories about his sitters are told by Mr. J. McLure Hamilton, the American artist, in Men 1 Have Painted, publish- ed by T. Fisher Unwin, 30s. Mr. Gladstone's daughter, Mrs. Drew, has written the preface.
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Mr. Gladstone then reclined, read- ing, on a dark-red morocco sofa, and Mr. Hamilton ketched. But this arrangement was quickly terminated by Mrs. Gladstone's wifely anxiety. She came in and made up ber mind at once that Mr. Hamilton must go, and told him eo.
As I moved away, Mr. Gladstone turned bis bead towards me and I still remember the faintest of smiles and the most innocent of winks to console me for the disturbance.
was'
Long before the war Mr. Hamilton painted Bismarck at Kissingen. His first impression of the great Chancellor
between the ages of 20 and 70, fifty thousand bottles of champagne with- out offending the laws of health or the strict rules of temperance
"I may have exceeded that num- ber perhaps," he confidentially in- formed the artist, to say nothing of a few other liquors, such as beer and brandy."
After that the Prussian Colossus observed that the Negro question was avery serious matter for America, and did not hesitate to say that the only solution to that would be the re-institution of slavery."
ELUSIVE MR, BALFOUR, With Mr. Baliour as bie sitter, Mr. Hamilton relates a strange experience. Certainly, judging from the print, the portrait would not be included among his best.
Mr. Gladstone, of course, was an old When Mr. Hamilton went to Buck- ingham Palace to paint the King short sitter to Mr. Hamilton. The famous ly before his coronation Bir William portrait painted at Hawarden Car ngton received him and said: bought by the French Government "The King may come in before noun. and is now in the Luxembourg. You should address him as Your Majesty, and see to it that you do not detain him more than 20 minutes, the time allowed"; and at a fins was favourable.
The Prince is a fine man, very tall admonition, "Do not talk politics to and well proportioned, with a good
natured, frank, rosy face, and a head When the King came in, stepping up to the throne, he took like a baby's, fringed with just a
the form of the secretary's nose. the admiral's bat from the hair, little soft, curly hair.
On the second occasion the painter Almost in affright F tried to alter it, and slapping it on his head in rather arrived before Bismarck had returned but could not, and by dint of looking a jaunty manner, he said; "May I from his morning visit to the Mr. Balfour began to look like emoke?" Without waiting for myKursaal. Presently the carriage Mr. Short. The two men were not reply he took out a cigarette case,
bim."
I tried hard to paint Mr. Balfour, but somehow he managed to elude me.... Mr. Balfour's protrait sud- denly began to look like his secretary, Mr. Short, The nose, capecially, took
it remains as it then was.
struck a match, lighted a good large drove rapidly up to the castle amid at all alike-one was short, the other tamaltuous enthusiasm, and Bismarck tall. They both wore moustaches, cigarette, and smoked.
The King asked Mr. Hamilton all came in. Mr. Hamilton went forward the only point of resemblance...! about the sketch, what it was for. to meet him, saying he hoped the I never returned to finish the work who had ordered it, and if he had Chancellor would be indulgent enough
Possibly Mr. Hamilton's judgment begun it from a photograph before to grant his request for a sitting.
may have been slightly affected by coming to the palace. You see," At thie he thundered out, "It is he said, "I have so little time to give true, I did ask you to come again, Mr. Balfour's elusiveness as a subject, but lot for a sitting. Is it not to each of the many sittinge required of me that the artists paint in a head enough to be besieged by all these for, on a general review of the states-
conclusion:-- from a photograph at home first and people outside that you should also man he reaches this rather severe come to bother me? I have come Men who golf much can never make bring it here in a proper state to here for quiet and rest, to take the work on from me. That gives them care Listen to that shouting! They opinion apon serious things, and their minds, usually hold no a chance of doing something."
"He seemed surprised that I had want me to speak to them."
I
up
Mr. Hamilton promptly left the assume that life, religion, and politics not brought an unfinished drawing."
unsteady game. Before the sketch was finished, and house, but was hadily recalled by the are like golf, an uncertain and Prince's secretary, Dr. Chrysander,
I knew the time was up. I rose in who implored him to return, saying despair and said 'The twenty minutes The Princo will be very angry if aré gone.' 'Oh !' said the King, that does not matter. You may go on if you leave the castle without first "Beakfasting! To breakfasting." you wish."
joined the astonished artist: why. I
GLADSTONE AS SITTER.
TEETHING WITHOUT TEARS.
To is 'n regizel fact that Enbies and in fact sill-en-soos médičícios of their own, mul, that most baby medi. gesture bar in the long rub than
hintalus often. good. Also that mailu, tuoda in doses" patiuri'd, Cabe's fwn Imblots, the Canalin medicine for Children of all.
did not come all the way from A NEW LIGHT ON -BABY-REARING. Mr. Hamilton was confronted with London to breakfast with Princo a more serious obstacle than the Bismarck. I came to paint biza." twenty minutes rule when he received "But rules of hospitality are very im Mr. Gladstone's assent to be painted portint, the secretary, pleaded, nad at Downing street. Mr. Gladstone was he led Luck the palater, who found very considerato "At ten o'clock," the Fripco very amiable and consent binasid, Sir Algernon West, my ing to be painted after breakfast
ocretary, will bring in the letters, while he smoked and read the paper test wry difaliy They are, unrbitself in solataly harmless and he and I will go over them DISIARK'S KOOS AND WING
and bed, hom- plates, They
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be anything of a private patute to The doctor for the time being kind which you should not be prive, I will, restricted him to a diet of euge," of ask you to wait li the next room for which he ✅ partook in many styl the few minutes required to discules, adrainbled, fried), and in ont
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