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FRIDAY, DECEMBER ́8, 1622.
Hughes & Hough"
Coal Contractors, General Adetlaneers and Brokers.
|-FUBLIC AUCTIONS-
HE Undersigned have recarea sing.
Vons to sell by Public Auction, (For Account of the Concerned.)
SATURDAY, December D, 1922, at 10.15. at their Sales Rooms, No. 8, Des Voeur Road, Corner of Ice House Street.
A CONSIGNMENT OF AVALUABLE JEWELLERY, Suitable for Xoan Presents,
Comprising Stickpins, Pendants. Dismoud Ringe, Gold Bag Cluster Ringe, Dar Finn, Ladien and Gont's Watches, Brooches, Farzings, Bracelets, Handbags,
Ac. - &
Also
&c.
A pelection of Fancy Goods, Cut- glass, Table Ware, Electro-platet, Ware, Talian Statuettes, Elevaria, Lamps, Manicure Sets, Prismatic Binoculars,
&o.. ... Tirme:--Cash on delivery.
&c.
HUGHES & HOUGH,
Auctioneer).
Hongkong, December 6, 1922.
INTIMATIONS.
DANCING.
PALACE HOTEL.
KOWLOON.
Y kind permission of Capt C. S.
BY KENNING, R.N., D.3.0. The
popular.
Jazz Quartet of
H. M. S. "tania will play at the above II tel
on
SATURDAY 9th, Dancing 9 pm.
FOR SALE.
ELECTED ODES OF HORACE, Translated into English Verse by G. R. SAYER. Printed and Published by NORONHA & CO., HONGKONG. Price $1. Copies may be obtained from the Printers or from Messrs. KELLY & WALSH, 'Booksellers.
FOR SALE
AT
HEPULSI BAY.
TOT R/B 158 (31.200 sq: ft:) A
WANT ADVERTISEMENTS.
25 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID.
Every. additional word 4 Cents. for a fusortious.
FOR SALE.
BABY GRAND PIANO by Broad
wood, in good condition. Apply Box 1409 c/o "China Mail,"
FOR SALE 1,500 4" Cast Iron
Water Pipes. $4 each. Apply C. E. Warren & Ca, 88, Wanchai Road.
FOR SALE-1921 Harley Davidson
7.9 h. p. Combination with Side car. Electric model, speedo- meter, etc. Splendid condition throughout. Small mileage. Moderate price. Apply Box 1408 c/o Mall
TO LET.
China
110 LET.-Two Airy Office Rooms on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central. Apply to Garde. Price & Co., Ltd.
FRENCH LESSONS.
G. MOUSSLOV ---
15, Morrison Hill Road,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SCOTS CHARACTER DEAD. fire of 1824, when the stemple of Christ'e Kirk at the Tron was burned down.
EDINBURGH TWIN BROTHER AND BURNS, ADMIRER.
EXPRESS IN PERIL
RUNNING WITH WHEELS OFF THE RAILS.
But Mr. George Williamson had a claim to fame as an ardent Burna-ite and proprietor of the eatste of Elli»- A prominent personality in Edin-land, Dumfries abire, where Robert
Thres wheels of the 7.2 8.0. burgh. has been removed by the death Berna lived and wrote Walle Blackpool to Manchester express be of Mr. George Williamson, aged Browed a Peck o' Maut" "Tam o' came loose and, working outwarde, seventy-five.
Shauter,” and “To Mary in Heaven." { left the rails.
The two Bachelor brothers, George || And Jobu, very much alike in Appearance and built on a pattern typical of an earlier generation of Scottish merchant, carried ou a who lesate woollen business in re mises built on the site of the great
MARKET
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Pelma Out
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Steak Biriola-Ngan Lab'
* Bacuagée, — Ngan Cheung,
Bilious Hendachu. All that is nooded is to correct the hilousucas and the headacho disappears will soon be as well as ever. For a Take Chamberlain's Tablets and you by all Chemists and Storekempora
PRODUCE IN
For some distance the train ran uz with the wheel tearing up the permanent way. It was pulled up just before it had to pass through hit, No one was hurt. bridges which the wheels might havO
HONGKONG
APPROXIMATE HBAIL PRICES,
A
Dores,Pan Kast
Photant, Shan Kaki m Quall,-Om Chum Partridges,--Che Ka
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seilar
Butcher Meat.
Poultry.
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June
1932, 1918.
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Jupi
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Boat-Shla Breast,Ngan Nx8 "Soap,Tong Yak
24
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Chicken, —Kal
1b45
23
Ospons, Baali-du Katin
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26
31
20
18
Vapons, Large-Bin Kaza Duck,-Ap
48
23
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25
2C
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31
30
35:..
18
26
Bullock's Brains, Ngan No per set 19
10
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Tongue, fresh, NgaL each 60 Tongas, cored,Hàm Ngan lé each 75 venER.
En
60
• 16 2 Tags, Han--Kal Tan (oboking) pre dov 13 Eggs. Hon-Kal Tan (trash).....poe dos, 32 Fowls, Canton,-Kal.... Fowla, Belgan,-Hai Nam Kät .. Goose,--Ngo
.18
25
ilb
60
35
20
***.31 38
224
Boad,-Neto Tau... sach 1.00.
1.00
1.20
Heart-Ngau Sam... Ib. 16
13
Hump, Sall-Ngati Kin,, 22
20
Fast-Ngan Keak...ench 19
10
Pigeons, Carbon,-Pak Kap...oh 40
Ecthow-Bol Han Fak Kaŋ, Turkeys, Cock,-Yo Kaf Kang I 70 Turkeys, Hon-Pổ Kat Na................... 65
· Bulpo,—Sha Taulaja kansa
20
'sach · 28°
12
60
32
104 ch.28
Kidacya-Ngan Ylo,
9,00
12
10
R.
-Ngan Məliko Livar,-Ngan Kon... lb. 16 Tripe (andrised), Ngou To lb. § Divas' Hond and Fest-Ngan-taxl-
Lau-koak
20
90
Jo
25
13
헤어
86
· 6
mes $1.20
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Mutton Chop,-Young Pei Kwai Ib. 38 --
Log Yasing Pal
38 Shoulder, -Yeung Shin 34 Saddle,-Young Du Tük,
1.00.
16
23
20
44
38 "
18
Pler Gulligh-Gia thesi
30
96
Brains, -Cha Nonum per sh. - 3
12
12:
Okunmbols,—Teing To see
# 10
Feat,—Chu Keuk ...
18. 14
18
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Vry, Chu Chap
16
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Head-Chu Tan
.-18
20
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Heart-Ohn Sam 19
*** each 10° Kidneys,--Cha Yoh 10 Liver, ---Chu Kon *** ***" ih. - 30
10
Lemons, Ohina, Eing Mang... Ib. 5 Lemons, (American), ---Kam Bhan Paula jadies Ling Mang... each 10
Láchuan, Dried, (stallatossa),—
B
6
Orangen, (Canton), Bweet-
30
30
"
Orangen, Tim Chang
18
13
Pesario,Ja Bhang '...
* Fertimmous, Large-Hung Tee
205 75
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DARTICULARS and Conditions of the PARTICULAR Coon sale, to be beld an MONDAY, the 11th day of December, 1023, at 3 p.m., st the Ofice of the Public Works Department, by Orler of His Exceliorey the Uilicer Administer ing the Government of one lot of CROWN LAND at Eridge: Stroot in the Colony of Hongkong, for term of 75 yente, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one farther term of rü years.
well situated. newly built fully furnished modern two-storey house. Dining room. Drawing Room. 3 Bed, 3 Bath Flush closets. Drying room. -Girage,Tennis court. Servants quarters on modern plan. House -has big open verandahs and good x.
surrounding grounds. Electrle light throughout. Hot water service, and telephone. Private path to beach.
Offers to purchase to be sent to Messrs. BRUNNER MOND & Co. (CHINA) LIMITED, 7 Queen's Road Central on or before the 15th of December 1922.
Applications to view may be had at the offices of Messrs. BRUNNER MOND & Co. (CHINA), LTD. 7 Queen's Road Central.
ESTATE OF THE LATE T. 0. WILKEN.
ALL Outstanding Accounts in
connection with the above estate should be sent at once to the undersigned c/o "China Mall" office.
G. W. C. BURNETT, Hongkong, Septacibor 22, 1922. MES. HAN INOKUCHL
Telephone Koelnoo 75%
No. 21, Ashley Road, Kowison, Back of Star Theatre, QERTIFICATED EXPERT MASSAOT, HAND AND ELECTRIC,
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30 oop's Head and Fort-Young
Tau-Krak...
30
Heart-Yeung San... nach 10 Kidneys,-Yeang luasch 15
· Livæ,-Yeung Kon... lb. 38 Sucking Pigs, to order,-Oku Teal,, 25 Bust, Beef,-Shang Ngau Tau .......
Mallon-Shang Young Tan ..... Feal,--Ngau Ta! Yak.....
25.
26
20
;
Bauerg-Ngan Teal Cheang 32
Broam,--Pla Tem
Canten Fresh Water Fish,
No. 1. 1b, 29
Hol in Yo
Catfch.-Chik Yu Za
Dadlab,-Mon Yo
Orabes-Halolos
-Jattie Fith,--Mak Yu
Dub-6h Hang Tam
Dace,Wong Mal Imp
Dog Fah,It To Sh
Bale, Conger,-Ho! Kis....
Fresh water,Tüm Shol Ya
lazers 800-101 2***MIAR-CRASHERT
Fruits.
Ib. $5
Plug Ko. 26
Almonds-Hang Xan... - Apples, (Californik)---Kai Shan
Banana, (bride's), Hacao,-Sen
Lai Chi Kon lb. 32 .10
Shan-sheng Tin Chang lb.
Peare (Canton), Crvoking,-Sbs El „10
Walnut--Hop To
300
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~~Plazitain-Taf Okla
Pamelo, Siam,Tim Lo Yan ...60
Grape-Po Tal Tes ...
Vegetables, &c.
Artichokda;—Ah Cal Chest each Beers, Sproat,--Nga T¥........ LongToo Kok...
PUNTERS FUNS
RACECOURSE HUMOUR.
MAN LLOYD GEORGED."
A racing crowd is so mixed and produces to many types of human nas ture that it is bound to have its
humorous side.
A woman was seated on the stand surveying the bewildering crowd and patiently waiting for her male escort, who had disappeared into the paddock where he watched the ents of certain horses. When be returned he men tioned that a certain animal hal been
by Lloyd Georged." The answer bø received was short and to the point, consisting of the four words," Welch ed, you-fool!"
The following conversation between" two lusty, farmers was overhaardā at Doncaster:-"What ya going to back, Garge "Oh, I thinks I's garn t'avo me bit on, to which the other made reply. "Well I've 'oard Hy good but tha's taking a big skanos, because a swell just said that t beast carried all his money, and in lging from clothes of fim it li be overmuch weight for a laal 'ow."
A young gentleman, extremaly green in rasing and its metlo la...was toll by a friend to put tan shillings on a certain suimal. The race was rue and the Foran woo' easily at a
"knocked dowa” for 300gas. Ob good price. The informant was very the poor thing," she said, and thenprised to see his young friend look ing very croalfallen, and asked him if with a puzzled lok. But why do he had not done as he was told and s they have to pay so much for haring won £10. The youth made renly. "I tried to do as you said, but there Was it done?"
path beastly orand that I couldn't Perhaps it was the me lady get near enough to the blighted on being told that the horse she hadanigra),". backed bad wheeled tound when the
One of the fraternity of these "know taprs wen; up and was galloping the sila" of the turf proved himself t be wrong way, replied without concern, a philosopher. He had drawn crowd "Oh, that doeso't natt, I backed and finishing kis oration said, "Now friends. I promise that will gred it each way.
£100 to a person who can prove There was boga laugh cau ed by that my advice, contained in ship, Aloha been the cause of he an irate backer at detterby. In a envelope, ha frantic age he rushed up to a police-losing moner He,so'd several, and man, exclaiming "I've lon Lloyd on opening the packet the purchasers Georged." The man in blue was mys read his words of wisdom: 'Money tified, and when be was able to get a sarad is money gained; berses nie. word in, asked the gentleman what | ancorcáinz-jockeyssordetimes win, the trouble was, and what he meant backers, payer do. Don't have a bet,”
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Beach
Fish.
Bitter Squash-7a Exii.
label-Ex Ya..
Edajalsex, -Ching Yan Kwa
26
Red,Ang K...
·16
Oibliage Chinos, (cp)-
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2?
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(Chaoghal)
12
28
Ovas, Rhonts, baneb,-Han khan Caulfower/Large)~~a Tici
30
(Medium).
36
(Small),
10%
J
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...lb
Celery Chlumes, Tong Xan Tas, Chillies, Dried,-Kon Lat Chia 11
Led-Hang Fa Okin ......... ....... 19 10 Grow-Ching Lat Chic
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20
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Yallow-Wong Bis
Carry Stuf, English Id Car Lan
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Frog Tin Kalim
10
Uroape, Shak Pan...
25
-lb. 10 Oncumbers-Ching Kwach 2 in the h Garlic-Sun Tau ...
10
2
Oddgeon,Pit Kip To...
:18
Hindags-To Pak....
26
Ginger young-Sún The Kerng is Glager, old,-Lo Kedng
7
10
ffallbut, Chenog Kwan Kep..
18.
.18
Labris, Wong Fa Yo
38
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150
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34
Lobsters, Lang Ha
40
20
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38
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30
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18
20
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Pike Pan Tong
12
18
Platos,-Pan Yava
28
26
36
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10:
Book Fish,-Bhak Han Kung.....
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19
Rosch-Chan Ya
36
18
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10 16
8
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· Mackerel, ---Chi Ya : ...
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Hnapper,Lap Yu
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15 4
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10
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Japanme-Tat Fan Sha Talk, 5
American,In El Chu Tout Ib.
Pumpkin, Tung Kwa
Radish Hung La Pak Twi
“Rhubarb (Frach),--Thi Wong .......
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Spinach-in Tel
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