LAMMERT BROS.
ÄUUZIONENSA, ÄFPELINERS
AND SUSTETDES."
-Public Auctions-
#qHX Undersigned havu ruceived instrno-
Mons to all by Pable Anstlón,
on
SATURDAY, May 18, 1919, commencing at 11 am.
st No. 100 Canton Road, Mongkoktsti
Que Steam Engine
H. P.
(from . Hongkong)
.. 1.00
Cylinders 29, 33, 54
Stroke
40'
Also
Shafts (no tail) and 1 gearing
skaft
1.
Lengths Anchor chain
1 Donkey Pump
✔ Darita..
etc., etc etc. Inspection orders on application Terus ass on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS....
Auctioneers.
Bonglong. May 1, 1999.
VESSEL ON FIRE.
FIFTH IN THREE WEEKS AT CALCUTTA,
The Rith case of a fire on board a aressed in the port of Calcutta pocured
Tuesday night, says the Calcata Englishman of March 30, when the American and Indian "line stammer "Poleric" was found on fire at No 3 berth in the Kidderpart Docks AL peculiar feature which has been noticed i a previous cases, cheerves our on- temporary, is that fe outbreak oc- arred actually when the vesel was in the point of leaving. She was due to leave her moorings exactly aber midnight on Tuesday and the fire was noticed at about 10.33 pan, on Tues- day. The "first sign of an outbreak was the appearance of onske Evrough the ventilators of holds number 7 and B sinuated near the Fracastic. These bolds contained a large quantity of cargo consisting almost exclusively of tute. No delay took place in getting
work the fire applianes provided as the docks, and in summoning the fire Four Pilot and the fire brigade. By
£ o'clock three engines including the fre-Boat were hand ei work on the folds from which dense volumes of smoke were issuing. Luckily the fire was kept between ships although a strong southerly breeze was helping ro spread the Barnes forward. By mid- night the outbreak appeared to be well under control it having been possible for sume of the firemen to descend ánto the holds, and it was expected that the flames would he extinguished by early morning. The" Kutsang "| moored just north of the Poleric “* | was never in any serious danger. especially as the flames did not break But above the decks.
There were no passengers an haned as the "Poleric" is said to be only a cargo boat, although she has a tonnage of 6243. The American and Indian line vessels runs on a direct service on Bos ton, New York and Philadelphia, via Colombo. The cause of the outbreak is unknown, but incendiarism is again strongly suspected.
Previous outbreaks are recorded be Now:-
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March 9.-Mantoka," B.I.S.N. Co. 4.40 a.m. The vessel was to have mailed rext day with a complement of 105 passengerS.
March 11.-"City of York," City Láno, at 9:25 pm. She was on the pot of sailing with about 150 pas- sengers who had already come on Boerd
March 20.-City of Sparta," City Lime, which was found to be on re en arrival ct Saudheads, on her way to Calcutta
There was also the very recent cause.
the Betwa."
INTIMATIONS
KAPSUTED TO KEBSITE, SOON
MALAYA BORNEO EXHIBITION STAMPS
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Surcharged on
British North Borzso
Straits Settlementa Trengganu
Kelantan
Bransi, Kedah
AY
GRADA & `00,,
Philatelic Dealers Na. 18, "Wyndham Steet, P. O. Box $20.
Hongkong.
JAPANESE MAKERS,
Every kind of Footwear.
MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & 00.,
6, D'AGUILAR STREM,»
Oppsite Kayamally & Co. Telephone No. 491
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
JAPANESE MASSAGE. N. AKACHI, Graduate of Tekio Massage School, Xo. 2, Queen's Road Central, 2nd Floor. Telephone Na 2630.
MASSAGE.
„HONDA and Mes KISAKI
14 years' experience.
No. 24. Wyndham Street. (opposite to the “China Mall")
SWAY
HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
No. 16, Wyndham Street.,
TANG YUK, Darios.
Decoming in
The Lado SEEN TENG,
14 D'Agullar Street.
TAM YBÍ HODHELYE
THE NEW PRENON REETOY.
THERAPION N1 THERAPION NⱭ2 THERAPION NⱭ3
WILD BY LEADING-PELASTA PRIDE DE INGLATE, ŽA
ÖN TEKER MARKED BUS. WIVESCHER AREZZER DA BENUINE ZACKETS.
ASAHI BERR
PILSENER BEES
LAND PREFE
FASAHI
BA
BEF
SHADOWS BEFORE.
COMING EVENTS ADVERTIRRD-
IN THE MAIL.”
ENTERTAINMENT.
May 11-Coronet Theatre, Bet Lytell in Sir Gilbert Parker's The Right of way." Worl·l Theatre, J. Warren Kerrigan in "The End of the Game." Kowloon Theatre, Mabel Normand in St Hopkins."
SOCIAL EVENTS,
1.
May 20.-Hongkong Football Club, anual dinner. Wiseman Cafe, 8pm
PUBLIC AUCTION BALTS,
May 19-goghes and Hough, Chinese porcelains, carice, Lacquered ware, etc., including pieces from the Ming, Kunglie, Kienlung and Tow kwong periods. Sales Room 2.30 p.m. May 13.-Lammert Bros. machinery, No. 400 Canton Road, Mongkoktani,
"LET'S ||
May 13-Hughes and Hougb, personal effects of the late RW.W. Bristow, Sales Rooms, 11.30
THE CHINA MAIL.~
How to Cure the Pains in Your Back.
What is needed to put a speedy end to the cxrrücianng agonies of kidney trouble. Theren. See my to do this and that had drag myself about for the stabbing, tear- gte at willpyright the muse pains in the back, I tried all sorts of the muticic-Ce Nitkeys and Bladder. TheclAX'sasters and octora preson pricus, but mone 1. this is back a
camed bonus oling
japan-dial crystal
d
one arid while in
rating the nứt they feat as thog it as the
1 - teasing al
Ta
wark of the Kidzeva aburi, bet these tiny cryantly imun the blood insten:
cirrelse pet at ant lange to you a the boy hatgg ad not- lesserevie
Dolby haten zi Kalters and wi
Sten
joints.
JULI
Mr. ArrastrONT.
Mental to do me da ies: god. On a friend's avice 1 wied De Witt Khiney and Bladder Pile, and the relief they gave m "w.s almet immaliata. I scuzed, and after taking In bottles I fell x difer woman. Fince that I have had no return of the pains, I fe! yg steful to you The a complete and wonder-
Over five years Inter onemler 29th, 1915. Im ir. s Jong $375, *I am op 100 pleased to ryan that I have not had the tightest rerum of the to part from which I term for more i^an seven
move the roba m (at Bladder File or pecaypared to heal and years, shoe De Win's Pilie cred me." you.. De Wit - deyd
strengtea de weakened Kilizers and Riadder To Kids robe of any kind you mui rester from Mrs. Armstrong dins dely get the of the cause-the poisonous S, Radivel Miruly prez slefriezes n' these must pass it on the kiln-gf art the badd r cari, Kim Namen, which tradit Recenter,tado this a real remedy little wonder winem Writing one through the bowels, as me kidney pille 1914 Area: sere, ~1 ante est from do. When you see the u nechange to a muddy larribe backache tains and from water-bc'et edene-a fracore which stinguish Da May 18-Hughes and Hough, table lion of the fadder for over seen years. To Witt's Pris fram all others you know that they cloth, sheeting, dress length, etc., do any usework as an abeoich have put their heal's tech on Sales Rooms, 10.30 a.m.
korea I cold barely stoop. At times I could spot - the kidneys and the bladder,
May 15-Public Works Depart ment. 34,000 sq. ft. land, Victoria Road for an upset price of $3,600 7,735 sq. ft. at Samabuipo for $11,603;| and four lots between West Bay and Repalee Bay, respectively 67,000. 57,850,69 300, and $1,300 sq. ft. fora total upset price of $16,527 P.WD.! Ofices, 3 p.m.
May 18-Hughes and Hongb; Government stores. R.A.CC. Depot, Queen's Road East, and R. E. yard, Wallington Barracks, 10 am.
May 19-Hughes and Hough, household furnitare and grafinola, No. 9. Wild Dell Woodad, Wan- chai Road, 10.30 a.m..
COMPANY MEETING.
May 1-Union Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., 49th. yearly meeting. Head Office, Queen's Balding, noot. Extraordinary general meetingto consider new articles of association, 12.20 p.m.
May 12-British Traders Insurance Co., Ltd., 56th, ordinary yearly meet- ing, Head Office, Queen's Building, 12.30 pm. Extraordinary general meeting to commidar new articles of association, 12.50 pun. --
May 12-The China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., 63rd. ordinary yearly meek. ing Head Office, Queen's Building, 12.30 pm. Extraordinary general meeting to consider new articles of
sociation, 12.30 p.m.
I
May 19-Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., 41st. ordinary general meeting. Offices, General Agente, Mess Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., soon. May 23-Indo-China Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., 41st ordinary general meeting. Offices, General- Agenta, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &Co., Ltd, noon.
Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd, second extraordinary general meeting to confirm LET articles of association. Head Office, Queen's Building, noor.
China
Fire Incarance Ltd, second extraordinary general meeting to confirm new articles of sasoci tion. Head Office, Qusen't Building, 12.15 p.m.
Co.,
British Trader' · Insurance sace Co., Ltd., second extraordinary general meeting to confirm new articles of association., Bead Office, Queen's Building, 12.30 p.m.
TER MAZHE SUPPLY.
Level and Storage of walve la concevoirs
in the St May, 1997 ————
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1,921.12
Consumption of water "in the City HIB District in millions' and decimal-
a' gallons during the month of April
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19.
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More than 600 convicts in Park- Barat Prison, Isle of weight, listener to the singing of Miss Carrie Tabb. When she began "Home Barnst Hoens," many of th. m burst into tears.
During his examination in ban- kruptcy at Manchester, David Betty shipping merchant said he was in partnership with his brother, aged 16, | and went abroad, leaving the businers in charge of the boy, The liabiliti a wers £14,798, and the amets £5.
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British-born wives or widows of Seemer enemy aliens their foreign horn single daughter, and sonS gender 16 will now be admitted into Australia under certain conditions governing the issue to them of visLE.
During the four months ended Desember, when the infections wpid-mics in London were at their height the Metropolitan Asylum Board' Kämbulances moved 400,000 patient) without an accident,
LAGER
SPECIALLY
EXTR
MASIES DRAKE' CLIANA.
Commisas supply in all distajata dezỡng April of both 1981 and 1989. 2
KOWLOON WATER WOKEN LEYEL
Koslav Gnviter à 2025. £fa. Below, 25 ft. - 30 lm,
SOOLAMI JE PREZZONE ATA QARTALS OF GALLOWS
of water in Kowloon 1:
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of gallons during th
De Witt's
the right
Kidney & Bladder Pills
The World's Greatest Remedy for
Rheumatism, Cystitis. Lumbago. Stone, Sciatica.
Gravel,
Weak Back. Gout.
red and said bra risted in hic, and every
Sold by chemists sad stolekerjers toughen
Backache,
Tired feeling. Most forma of Bladder Trouble.
nine tamt was seal on the cork. the work', be it's pills are peckel in
They are wolds Holzingatiagant annie varit sinneke, mm, în ↑ 165, 1f it grundble to
obtain them by si porn a bary, Conte tanto date, mains, 14, site's Roar Central,
genus for Na la China
MARGUERITE F
MONTHIS,
MRS JOHANNA H: BACHER:
:
HENRY FIFTEEN SOHANNA; THREE-
This woman killed her three children with a knife and thr committed euicide. It happened at Green- wich, Conn.
Tanks can climb and da cend steep places. This one is doing it.
In the Crystal Palace gardens. One of the things the JoziS and loafers zee. It is made of cement..
THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1922.
NOTICES.
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansiona
Agents for:—ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturerá, High Class English Jewellery,
ROYAL
SILK STORE,
"Just Received New Consignment of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarfs,
2
We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, 61, Queen's Road Central.
MASSAGE
EXPERT
HARRY FURUKAWA,
MRS. HIDEKO
19, Wyndham Street
A PODICURE AND MANICURIST
+
MES. N. TSUCHIOKA,
31 WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG PRINTING OFFICE. First Floor, Boom No. 12.
KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.
Manufacturers of:
Socks, Singlets, Jerseys, Sweaters, etc.
4, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
Telephone K 977. Manager, WONG KAM PUR
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Rodas and Kodak Films, d.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY. No. 17a, Que's ROAD CUSTEAL, HONGKONG
HOTELS AND CAFES.
HONGKONG HOTEL,
PEAK HOTEL,
REPULSE BAY HOTEL,
HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
Tel. No. 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel Add: "Cariton." The Only American Hotel in the Colony. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks, and Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Serupulously clean. Under American Management. For terms apply to
MR3. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietres.
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(Two minutes from Star Ferry).
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOOK
Recently renovated and refuzished, slectric Hight and fans throughome and entirely under new management. Calsins under the personal supervising of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booma Termas moderats. Special ime families on application to
Telephone E. 3. Telegraphic Add.: "PALACK"
J. H. OZBEREX, Proprietor.
HOTEL "ASIA"
WEST BUND, CANTON."
Leading Hotel in South
China
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Saloon,
Splendid Views of City ધનનું Pearl River
Excellent Cuisines
Moderate Rates,
Under the Management of the. SUN CO., LTD. (CANTON.
NEW MACAO
HOTEL,
All the conglight of a home combined with moderate prices. Balatially tnazadi facing the sea up-to-date ~Hotel, Large and Comfortable Rocs. Excel Best Cotidne under Earpecadori Bupervision, Separate Tables, Hot, Colć sad shower Bathe, motele Picks chroughout. Fublic and Private Bars and Bilena Rooms First Class accomm dation Far Frolling and Toazista. Torna Modeca
L. W. MAX, Manager.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION. T
IZ KLKOTRIO TRAMS Pam Katrsace, The trie Liba, fas and Lighting, Europane stache and Barbary Pittings, Hot sal Dala Watar dystem throughriL Best of Food i {Telesians 275. Talagaphic Addraw:- FICTORIA
WAH ON FACTORY THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE
- OF FRAMEWORK OF
ANY DESCRIPTION. Factory at Mongkok
HEAD ˆÓFFICE®
118 Des Voeux Road, Central BAMPLES SAND PRICES FURNISHED OF
← REQUEST.
THE HOUSE FÜR GOOD BATS Tisins and Dianaru (Newn3und A La Carte) * at all hours": Bakers and Confectioners. Jakes made for parties sta.. Tel. 2607,-/*
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