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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, AFPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS

Public Auctions-

Br order of the Mortgagées

Messrs. Lammert Brothers have! seived intructions to tell by

PUBLIC AUCTION -

FRIDAY.

The 17th day of March 1922 at 3 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

The following valcable leasehold property situate at Victoria aforesaid vis:-

ALL THAT piece or parcel of ound situate at Victoris aforesaid registared in the Land Office THE REMAINING" PORTION OF SECTION B OF INLAND LOT -No. 978 together with the messuage. erected thereon known as No. 41 Wyndham Street, Victoria, aforesaid. Term 999 years created by a Crown Lease of the said lot dated 4th February 1888. Annual Crown rent $14.06. Area about 1351 square feet

For further particulars and ditions of esle apply to

tan-

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street,

Hongkong

Solicitors for the Mortgagees,

or to

HIBBIES, LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers..

Bangkong, March 2, 1922.

Er order of the Mortgagees

Mes Lammert Brothers hare

received instructions to sell by

"

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

FRIDAY.

The Fith day of March 1909 at 3.301 p.a. at their Sales Rooms, Daddeli Street, Victoria, Hongkong. The following valuable leasehold property situate at Victoria aforesaid Tit-

ALL THAT piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoris aforesaid gistered in the Land Office as INLAND LOT No. 1609 together with the maruages erected thereon known a Nos. 5 and 7. Bridges Street. Victoria aforesaid. Term 999 years rested by a Crown Lease thereof dated 6th January 1909. Annal Crown rent $8.00. Area 910 squate teet

For further particulars and con- ditions of sale apply to

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street, Hongkong.

or to

Solicitors for the Mortgagees,

MESSRS, LAMMERT BROTHERS, The Auctioneers. Liongkong March 2, 1922. UNCLAIMED. - TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPE COMPANY, LTD.

The following" Unclaimed Telegrams are lying here.

Thurekawamura Cio Oksaokiku Ne.

18 Kaibogai, from Misumi.

Oaken, from Onka.

Berg Hoagkeng Club, from Shanghai Oorne Morgan Empress Russia

from Shanghai.

Marichs Shokagaras, from Osaka Takes Shigeru o Dr. Williams 13, Wanchai, from Shaoghal

Hansbekan Kwongipokseng. from Yokohama.

1. Wahyik Waiyip, from Yokobama. Wingsingkong, from Yokohama.

Yeungauseng Taitung Hotel,, from

Amoy,

Tieng Co.,

****Tientsin.

...

Shanghwan, from

Bay Chat Tuoghing Co, Des Voix

Road. from Yokohama.

Taihing Dex Fear Bond West, from

Shanghai.

Chinshanway, from Yinkow,

T.H. KRING.

Superintendent.

Hongkong, February 23, 1924.

EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

Alibpx Driver Cero Thirty Torp Seven, from amritsar.

Bristo, from Bangoon,

Muse Hendry Kremlin, from Shang-

Henry Landberger Des Yoenz Road,

from Sanfrancisco...

Liivin Copie King Edward Hotal;

from Harbin

Odom, from London,

Paylah, from Seattle."

Tenderianina Do Napknan House

Kowloon, from Harbinbo.

Vidal Petrosiler, from Paris

JC. Weat, from Manila.

M. EF. AIREY,

Superintendent.

Hongkong, February 23, 1922

FRENCH LESSONS

INTIMATIONS

FOR SALE®

HARBUTTS PLASTICINE

*The Child's Delight." PLAY-WAX

for Clean and Ey Play-Models.

THE NOVLART Day. Stencil Pictures

GRAJA & 00, Dealers in Toys, Fortage Stamps Pictorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds,

be ac

Na 10 Wyndham Street, P. Q. Box 520.

Hongkong

JAPANESE MAKRRÓ,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00,

6. D'AGUILAR STREET.

Opposite Kayamaliy & Co. Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

Telephone No. 491

MASSAGE.

Mrs. S. UZUNOYE

c/o MATSUBARA HOTEL.

10, Queen's Road Central. 2nd floor

Tel 405.

Hougkoog

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA and Mrs. KISAKI

14 years' experistice.

No. 2 Wyndham Street. (opposite to the "Chica Mai?”)

SWAY

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No. 16, Wyndham Street.

Soccer te

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the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Strees.

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CAPSTAN

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Sold by

ALL LEADING TOBACCONISTS

PACKETS

OF

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This Advertisement à isced by British-American Tobacco Co., (China) Laǎ

SHACKLETON'S END.

DETAILS OF THE TRAGEDY.

ON THE "QUEST."

"Frank, I've terrible news for you," were the words with which Macklin swakened Wild abcard the "Quest" on January 5.

"Fire away," replied Wild, coming to full consciousness with a shock.

"The boss is dead," stammered

Macklir.

Minutes passed before Wild, who was Shackleton's dearest friend, could recover from the terrible blow sufficiently to speak. Then brokenly, he raid "Poor old boss. But we mos, cany on the expedition. He would have wished it."

Wild ordered all hands to assemble and there was a deep sense of some thing terrible impending in the air. A cold drizzle was falling.

turned away.

All bazda

Everything that was not securely lashed went overboard.

December 24:-Hach wore waTES, more than forty feet high, threatened to swamp them. Shackleton ordered the helm to be lashed. Shackleton. Wild and Worley were on the bridge, and all were soaked to the skin, and were not dry for two days. In the middle of the storm, engine trouble became worse. The engines were stopped, and the ship's head turned towards the storm. They filled gunny bags with oil and trailed them along the sides of the focslehead The waves became considerably less although the decks were still awash and wete rolling nearly fifty degrees. Cook Green in the galley when the ship lurched on the crest of a mighty wave upset boiling water on his foot, but carried on and made cocoa for all.

LONGING FOE POÈT.

Sir Ernest Shackleton, kept to himself, Wild and Kerr the grave news of the engine trouble, fearing to produce despondency. He was appar ently cheerful, but looking old and worn with anxiety. He took me to his cabin and told me that he had

SHADOWS BEFORE.

COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED IN THE MAIL ”

March

CERTAIN MESES.

18.-Coronet Thestre Catherine Calvert in "The Heart of Maryland." Hongkong Theatre, Priscilla Dear in "The Virgin of

Fire Cat." Stamboul." World Theatre, Edith Roberts in "The Kowloon Theatre:

The Border Wireless."

SPORTING EVENTS,

March 31-Hongkong Boxing Asociation, novices" tournament. Theatre Royal

April 1-Hongkong Boxing Associa tion, Lovices tournament Theatre Royal

FUEZIÓ AUCTION SALES. March 13.-Hughes and Hough,

Nobody except those who attended Shackleton's last momente were aware of the calamity. Wild asked if all peer en lorged to teach port. It liquor, Sales-rooms, 1130 am. Sad was the worst storm he had ever dling etc. Sales-rooms, noon. P.W.D. were present, and then said: "Boys, kzown. While taking in rail, a block sale of Cmm Land ́at Eck Un, I've terrible rews for you, Sir Ernest sanck Carr's forehead, and fuza skort Kowloon, 3 p.m. Shackleton died at 3.30 this morning time incapacitated bio. Wild was

March 13-Hughes and Hough, from heart failure. The expedition wonderfully calm and cool all the time, furniture and a piano. Sales Rooms, will go on." Bir voice broke as he taking Shackleton's orders and seeing 2.30 p.m.

March 14 Hughes and Hough, were them properly executed. He cheered stusted, but work was carried on everybody and worked strezu old and surplus naval stores, Kavak Wild went ashore at Mezte Video to ously for the safety and comfort of Dockyard; 9.30 am. make the funeral anangements, while all. At the height of the storm, March 15. Hughes and Hough, Macklin, Vell and Hussy prepared Macklin and Wozley climbed aloft old and serpine naval stores, Naval the body. They took it ashore on a the topsail and fastened something Dockyard 9.30a.m. stretcher covered with a sheet and which was adrift. Shackleton had March 16.-Hughes and Hough, old white eren. Ebackleton's departure the highest opinion of them both. He and surplas naval stores, Naval from the ship was simple as he wouldasid he felt be could depend on them Dockyard, 9.30a.m.

March 17 Hughes and Hough, the have withed. The stretcher was Going southward, Shackleton had no

st Tanmati. reverently lifter? by Dell, Watts, Marrest or shep for two days and was as "Bob" lying at Ta and Smith and received by Ken, worn out with anxiety. When he Sales rooms, 3 pa

March 17,-Hughes and Hough, old Macklin, Worley and Husey stand went to his cabin, Kerr made the ing. All stood bareheaded in the discovery that water was running and surplus victualling store. Kow- heavy rain. They WHIC

almost short. He informed Wild, who awaited loon Naval Depot, 9.30am uzable to realise that they would Shackleton's awakening, before March 17-Lammert Bros., No. 41 never see their keyed leader again.

breaking the news to the leader, and Wyndham Street and No. 5 and 7 --⠀⠀⠀ HLEBZY DIARY.

dismayedly proceeded to converse, Bridges Street, Sales Booms, 3 and

8.30 pm "Hussey's diely relates that they The remaining water provided half a left St. Vincent apparently in good piat each daily with out Washing trim and made towards the Cape, selves or clothes. Four days on they bad engine December 25 The storm abated, trouble, but endeavound to full but there was still their proge mme. They spent the Shackleton

day at St. Paul's Rocks, Hurveying, Christmas dinner until sounding and collecting ads, insect

and specimens. The inckt werexv zin with loodred crabe-tre inches

ashore and

FRIDAY, MARCH 10, 1922

NOTICES

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions

Agente for:--ADMIRALTY SHAKTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturer High Class English Jewellery,

Latest Novelty in Pen Nibs.

*IN

".

Most superior quality Nibs of INCORRODIBLE metal.

For swift and elegant handwriting it is unrivalled.

NEVER SCRATCH. NEVER SPURT.

Sole Agents for East.

DANIELS & CO., 17, Wyndham (Flower) Street.

"ENSIGN BRAND"

11.

TEAS.

BROKEN-PEKOE (IT'S WOBIH DRINKING).

THE FINEST OF IT'S KIND

SOLD IN THE COLONY.

One-pound Packets from Store-keepers,

The Blue Bird and

The Graeco Egyptian Tobacco Stare.

Or from

The Gladale & Terramla Tea Agency.

DANIELS & CO., 17, Wyndham (Flower) Street,

PHOTO SUPPLIES, DEVELOPING & FRINTING & SPECIALITY.

Na 174, QUIK ROAD CHIMEAL, Hoxoxosa.

LONG HING & CO., Kodak and Kodak Flma, do.

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MRS. F. E. CAMERON; Proprietress.

(Two minutes from

Star Ferry)

PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON

Recently renovated and refurnished, slectric Hght and fans throngkomt. and entirely under new managemant Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booms Tema moderate. Spacial serna. families on syplication to

Telephone E. J. Talegraphie Add: "PALACE”.

J. E. OXBERBY, Proprietor.

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