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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONSÉES, AFFRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions-
- * Undaraigued biva 'received foxtro
sions to sell by Pabllo Auction,
ON
TUESDAY, November 14, 1998,
*m 16 o'clock · (noon), at their Sales Rooms, Dad tell Street, The Motor Launch
'Peewit"
Built in 1010 of Teakwood.
Engine: 2-qylin far Bolinder (Crade
Oil) 30 B. H. P.
Reg. Tonnage: 7.29 tonu.
On view now at anchorage off the Hongkong Club.
Terma-Osah on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
"Auctioneers,
Hongkong, October 31, 1912,
PUBLIC AUCTION
of
Valuable Leasehold Properties situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong
to be sold in two lots in pareUEDOS of an Order of the Supreme Court of Hongkong made in Original Jurisdic- tion Miscellaneous Proceedings No. 29 of 1991 in the matter of the Wills of KWOX HUI KAI, deceased and KWOK CHAU BL, deceased and in the matter of the Trustee Ordinance No. 5 of 1901 Sections 42 and 61
on TUESDAY,
The 21st day of November, 1922, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon by Messrs. LAMMERT Bros. Aactioneers, at their Auction Rooms, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
The properties consist of —'
Lot 1. ALL THAT pieca or parcel of ground siluste at Victoris aforesaid registered in the Land Office ae-The Remaining Portia of Inland Lot No. 382 together with the meseuage erected thereon KLOWD 86 No. 6 Fat Ding Street. Term 900 years from 7th February 1852. created by a Crown Lease of the said lot date the 17th March 1894. Prortion of Annual Crown Bent 80.74. Area 782.75 Square Fish
of
Lot 2. ALL THAT ece er parcel gound situate at Victoria aforesaid registered in th! Land Ofte sa Secticu Oof Inland Los No. 219 Together with homesavage erected thereon known No. 12.Queen'e Road West, Term 999 are from 27th October 1851, creested by a Crowe Lease of the mid lot dated the 7th December 1851. Proportion of Annual Crown Rent #1185. Aro 738.3 Square Feet.
For farther partical irs and
Conditions of Sile
apply to
Meera JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
Solicitora..
Prince's Building, Ice House Street.
or lo
Messra. LAMMERT BROS,”
The Auctionedra. "
Hongkong, November 3, 1922,
WOON YAU YUE
"ONE-PRICE" DEALERS IN CHINESE ANTIQUES AND WORKS OF ART.
Old Chiness Porcelains Bronzes, Buddhistie Stong. Sculptures, Paintings, Screens, &o, do
CHUN KING YUE,
Proprietor.
No. 18, Queen's Read, Central.
YOOK BUN FOR SALE,
Panama Hats, Felt Hats, Straw Hats and all Kinds of Hats.
HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY, No. 80; Wellington Strest.
WING FAT CHEUNG
SPARROW DARDS (MA JONG) - FOR BALE.. DARDH MADE OF IVORY AND FISH BONY, No. 276, Queen's Road Central,・ N. 38, Man Ham troet East.
BEANCA
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
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18T-AND,
Feat
Signal Station
1774
Mi Parker
-1734
Mountain Lodge-
-1725:
The Eyrie-
1725+
Peak Hotel
1900
Taikoo Sanatorium,
1000.
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Ed. (Alterbed: 399
MAINLAND.
Timoshan
Kowloon Peak
INTIMATIONS
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Hongkong.
SHOEMAKERS. (Japanese Hand Made)
Every klud of Footwoar. MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY &,00,,
8. D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamaly & Co Telephone Contral No. 41
Hongkong, March 20, 1914,
MASSAGE.
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The Canton Bank, 2nd Floor, No. 9, Daddell Stroot, Hongkong.
MASSAGE.
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QUEEN VICTORIA.
SIR ALGERNON WEST'S MEMOIRS.
Mr. Glade one thought. Edward Grey a man of wonderful parlimen tary instinct and power. He had tried to persuade John Morley not to return to political life, for which he was not naturaly fitted. Asquith he thought was a good adviser on a legal question, but where was the man who had the courage of bis cpinione?
SHADOWS BEFORE.
COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED
IN THE "MAIL.”
ENTERTAINHENTS,
As oue of Gladstone's private
■ecretaries and most trusted advisers, the late Sir Algernon West know
November 6-Coronet Theatre; Scattered through Bir Algernon's Norms Talmadge in "Love's Re many secrets and could throw much pages ara not a few good stories. One demption" World Theatre; Owen light on the inner working of the of the most amu ing is of the poet Moore in "The Chicken in the Case." Liberal Party machine. He bas told Wordsworth's penuriousness: Kowloon Theatre; Last Performance a good deal in his most agreeablo and
Arthur Hallan said Wordsworth of The White Rider." Theatre. entertaining Private Diaries," might have been a great philosopher Royal; "Daddy Longlegs." which are published to day (Murray, or a great poet, but his poetry spoiled November 7.-Kowloon Theatre 188. net), and very competently edit his philosophy and his philosophy his Cabaret Dance. ed by Mr. H. G Hutchinson. Bir poetry. He was very pecarious. Is Algernon, who died last year, aged told Miss Martineau be alwaye gave 89, was, as Mr. Hutobinson saya," his friends tea, but if they had ment Greville with a warmer heart," and he charged them for it. there is nothing malicious or unkind in his recollections of the years beford's tween 1891 and 1898 which are con tained in the volume.
His devotion to Gladstone was touching his manners were of the courtliest:
'.
He practised some of the fashions of the old school 1.ng after they had gone out of vogue. Thus, at on oven- ing party he always appeared with his opera hat under his arm, as we ate kata carried. by the heroes of John Lesch's sketches in Punch. Making an afternoon call, he always brought his hat up to the drawing room with bim.... An late as 1918 I recall bis saying to me: "Of course you or I never saw anyone of our class in
streats."
November 7--Theatre Royal;} 'The Young Person in Pink."
November 8, Royal Hongkong Golf Club dinner at Hongkong Hotel,
Another is of the 9th Duke of Bed-8 p.m.
Strange economies and stinginers combined with generosity. He once sent his wife and daughters to stay at a nephew's for a night on their way north, and wrote saying he could not imagine women who would give more trouble and enclosed a cheque for £500. The nephew said he did not mind how many visists they paid him on similar terms.
PHOENIX PARK MURDERS,
with the Phonix Park murders, when There is a grim incident connected Lord Frederick Cavendish and Mr. Barks were stabbed to death by Irish "Invincibles":
November 8-Theatre Royal; Other People's Worrie." November .9-Theatre Farewell Performance.
· PUBLIC AUUTION KALES,
Royal
November 7.-Hughes and Hough: teakwood and blackwood furniture, etc. Sales Rooms, 2.50 p.m.
November 14-Lammert Bros, motor launch "Peewit," Sales Roonis, Noon.
COMPANY MEETINGS.
November 9.-China Light and When Trevelyan came over to London smoking a pips in the succeed Frederick Cavendish, Mrs. Power Coy, (1818) Ltd. fourth Trevelyan went to a window in the ordinary annual meeting, St. George's One of Sir Algernon's most carious Lord Lieutenant's lodge, from which Building, 11 a.m. disclosures is that Sir William Spencer (the Lord Lieutenant) saw Harcourt never believed in Home Cavendish and Barke murdered. On Rule or quite forgave Gladstone los pulling aside the curtain there was committing the Liberal Party to it. something on the floor which Mrs. Thus we are told:
SPORTING EVENTS.
November 18-Fifth Gymkhana Mr. Gladstone, said he thinks that proved to be the coat of one of the
Trevelyanpined up, and which of the Hougkong Jockey Club. Sir William Harcourt really hates murdered men, sliced, gashed, and Home Rule, as a Britishier who hates bloodstained. those whom he has ill-used;
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reasonable that her Majesty, receiv ing such a message from her. Prime Minuter, should be apprehensive and nervous.
30.
Hongkong Hotel
Tel. Centl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Carlton." 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. Scrupulously clasa Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Road (ist floor). Entrance Ice Bonne St. Tithias a speciality
For terms apply to Mrs. F. E, CAMERON, Proprietress.
(Two minuten from Star Ferry).
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON
Recently renovated and reforalshed, sleetris light and fans throughout and entirely under my management. Catains under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Bouma Terma moderate. Epecial terms to familles on application to
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Splendid Views of City and Pearl -River. Excellent Cuisine:
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THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE - THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS
Tifine and Dianers (Menu and A La Carte)
at all hours, Bakers and Confectioners. Cakes made for partien eto. Tel. Central 2007. 24, Des Voeux Road Central.
Queen Victoria figures in many of FRAISE FOR "DIZZY,"
the opisodes, Particularly interesting are Glad- There was a curious little misunder store's own opinions as the politicians standing between Gladstone and ef that day. He has often bron | Queen Victoria, when he'nsked for an' He would not give Sir Algernon accused of complete want of interview with her. She imagined") permission to tell her confidential sympathy with Disraeli, but in the that he wanted to propose to her the adviser, Henry Ponsonby, the facts.. Diaries ho praises him as the abolition of the House of Lords, Sie Algernon, however, took the bit greatest wit be ever know,”. though he really wished to roign between bis tenth and did
Gladstone had no admiration for Mr. Gladstone was very erous about The Quson when informed the Earl of Balfour:""
the Queen's want of trust and con was much surprised and said "she At luncheon referred to the fidence; whereas I thought the Queen should há sorry in many ways. Henry triumphant division of last night (on might fairly resent bis want of ooo- Ponsonby said he did not know who else would have the authority he (Mr. Gladstone) had over the extreme men in the Cabinet. Her Majesty agreed, and said some of them wers troublesome, starken brune by
At the final interview Queen Victoria wae** kind," but Gladstone was most pleased by an affectionate cene Light Lároughout Pable and Private Istter he received from the Prints of andos 12 Kamilla and Tondata. Terma of Wales, the late King Edward. N
the first clause of the Homa Itale fidence. I told him that it was only
Bill). I asked whether Arthar Balfour was not a very bad leader. "The worst tastician I ever know,” he said.
Indigestion and Billonsass. This will amuse, a ataleeman who when billious, but ike a full sose of You should not ost food of Any kind was at one time impeached for being Chamberlain Tabuts and drink plenty so very clever tactician. Box of water fat will cleanse the stomach, Viscount Grey, Gladstone predicted move the towels and soon restore the * great future!
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