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LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
AUCTIONEERĄ, APPRAIRIES
AND: SUPTUTORS. -Public Attctiona
/FUEM Undavulgued havorsseved inewno- Mon to sell by Pablls Auction,
00
FRIDAY, Jane 8, 1923, commencing at 2.80 p.m.
a) their Hales Rooms, Daddell Streal,
A Quantity of Household Furniture
(Particulare from Catalogue) And Ons "James" Twin Cylinder Motor Orale in good running.order
Terms Cash on delivery.
On view from Thursday the Tib June 1923.
L'AMMERT BROJ. Anationiere.
Hongkong, June 6, 1993.
on
SATURDAY, Jaus 9, 1928.
commencing at 10.30
at the Offices of The China Mail Steam-
ship Co., No. 1 Prince's Buildings Ice House Street
(for account of the concernal) A Quantity.of
Valuable Omoo Furniture Tosk decks and chairs, Bookcase, *Ceiling Fans, Inverted ceiling lamps, Desk, Lamps, Chairs Typewriting tables, Tenk counters and Railings sto
Quo Asbestos lized Fireproo! Com- Mination Safe Cabinet
One Fine Special Combination Safe Six Underwood Typewriters with car- ringen of various langthe
Three Royal Typewriters with car-
sieges of various lengths
One Burroughs Adding Machine
Four Filing Cabinets
And
One Fine Tesk Counter and Partition Terms: Cash on delivery.
On View from Friday the 8th June 1923.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, June 1, 1923.
он
THURSDAY, July 12, 1993,
commencing at 3 p.m.
at the old premises of the Hongkong Electric Co., Wing Fung Street, Wanchai
Two (2) 580 B H.-P. Diesel Genera« tore Complete with alternatore d'exciters
Three (3) 300 B. H. P. Diesel Genera- ces Clomplete with alternators & exciters Two (2) 250 K. W. Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboards One (1) Babcock & Wilcox water tube boiler complete with fittings and chain grate stoker
One (1) Marine type boiler complete with fittings
Two (2) DE. W. Alternators (without Pagines)
One (1) Main Switchboard consisting of machine panels and feeder panels
One (1) Duplex Feed Pamy
Three (3) Beenan & Fronds type water polem
One (1) Let of steal steam pipes and TAITOS
Two (2) Enizer pumps
Three (3) Albany Notary pumps
Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and
Three (3) motore for same
One (1) Water tank
One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank
One (Bet of spare gear for Diesal-
Engine consisting of 261 items
One (1) 10 ton Travelling crane and
A Large Quantity of Structural Steel
work on the premisen ·
Now on View,
For Further Particulars and terms of Sale apply to the Underigred.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, May 23, 1982.
THE KWONG KWUI CO. PHOTO SUPPLIES.
60 Queen's Road Central. Telephons No. 2170,
Photos of H. B. H. Prince of Wales landing on sale.
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
Wo. 16, Wyndham Street,
HUROPBAN AGENOY.
W
HOLESALE Indents promptly executed at Lowest mish prost
for all British and Gostinutal goods
Books and Stallonery,
Boots, shoes and Leather, Chemicale söd Kerugginia Bundston, Olaine, Karkheartware" and Gloryszu, Oralen Metor Chee and Asossession, Deepery, Malmiary and Place Goods
{ware, Machinery and Metaln
SANITARY ENGINEERS
MONUMENTARSIS
Orbem and Dedovna, 956; Wanchal Bard. Bongbong Tel. Central Ho, 000)
Large stock st BATHS and BATH ROOM FITTINGS. LAVATORY, BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS.
COMMODES, BIDETE, &, &c.
OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING BANGES, TILED GRATES.
AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polished
Hongkong Granite.
A large election of Artificial Wreath
Prises on Application.
FOR SALAS
Asiatic-and Foreign. POSTAGE STAMPS Baga, Paokota, Sela, and Blogle. PICTORIAL POST CARDS of With Chinese Costumes, Views o Hongkong, Canton, Macao, &c. .and.
ALBUM OF HONGKONG SCENES.
J
GRACA & 00., Dealers in Fhilatelis Goods, Artistic Post Cards, Toys, Garden Soeda, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street,
--Hongkong.
P. O. Box 620.
SHOE MAKERS.
(Japanese Hand-Made)
Every kind of Footwear.
“HADE TA. ORDER.
CHERRY & 00,
8, D'AQUILAR STRENT,“
Opposite Kayamnally & Go
Telophons Centrs? No, dėl′′
Hongkong, March 29, 1914.
NAMSAN & CO.
138, Connaught Road West. Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS
Tele Central 1888.
WING FAT OHBUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA`ZONI)
· FOR SALE. CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FISH BONE.
No. 976, Queen's Road Central, BRINCA
No. 39, Man Bam Strost East.
ABAHI STER
LAGER
ODDS AND ENDS.
THE CHINA MAIL:
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
"Sneeze Gas"! as illuminant.
A Reuter message from New! haven, Connecticut, says: At a meeting here the introduction of a small quantity of a newly discover ed "sneeze-gas" Into illuminating gas, was advocated by Brigadier General Amos A Fries; Chief of the Chemical Warfare Service of the United States Army, who said it would prevent many suicides by gas poisoning. General Fries an nounced that his department had discovered the gas as a result of its work with poison gases since the
SHADOW FORE
Coming Evenba
'Mail.
ENTERTAINMENT.
June Coronet Theatro'; Man- Woman-Marriage.
June 7-World Theatre; William Farmum in The Conqueror,
June 7-Star Theatre; Love, Honour and Behave,
June 7 Grand Theatre; "A. Dan gerous Adventure" and "Victory."
800IÁL`EVENT.
June 8 Catholic Union Club war. The amount of gas needed"At Home on the occasion of the to produce sneezing would not fa celebration of its Silver. "Jubiles" jure anyone inhaling it, nor would 9.15 p.m.
it impair the lighting qualities of the Illuminating gas. He added however, that the manufacture of the gas had not yet been placed on u.commercial basis.
The Shape of the Earth.
LAND SALE.
June 11One lot of Crown Land on Stubb Road, at P.W.D Offices, 3 pun
June 9-Laminert Bros. office furniture, typwellers etc., Sales Rooms, 10:30 am.
COMPANY MEETINGS.. June 9.-Hongkong Jockey Club half yearly general meeting in the Jockey Club Roonis, Hongkong Club Annexe, 12.30 p.m.
THURSDAY
TCHING DORNING G. ALCONER & CO., LTD.
RASH ON CHILD
All Over Body, Of Dry Nature, Very Restless Cutleura Heale.
- A meta-broke out in my little. boy's some and body, Bitibed and burned teribly, and when.+har „scratched it” is broke into small, Kõre eropusons whicis "cartered all-over his body, and wan of, a dry nature. “He mu viry viptinen i night.
**I BEW KA MÖTactisement for Ca Heura Boag and Dinimist and best
· for a free sampla, which garn relief. I benght moes and din two vonka* na he was completely hauled.” (Signed) tro, Gipps, 109, Wi- Senças Lara, Kibum, London, M. W.0, Eng
"Ofan diktines ing skin troubleemky be vervanysed by maing Cuticurs Bosp and Ointment for all tollet purposes. Boup to ciganes, Ointinast to boil;
LONDON'S BIGGEST
CLUB
AN AMBITIOUS VENTURE.
A French scientist finds in the. great depths of the Arctic Ocean'
PUBLIC (AUCTIONS."" an argument tending to show that
June 8-Landert Bros. Housed the earth is slightly topshaped, the hold furniture and games twin protuberance corresponding to the point of the top being at the Southinder motor cycle, Salas Pole. This, he thinks would Rooms, 230p.m. explain the different results arrived at by the various measurements of astronomers and geodesists. The differences are very small in com- parison with the entire bulk of the.. globe, yet they are readily appreci- able, and one of the explanations that has been suggested for them, is that the earth is tetrahedral in ferm. But the Frenchman thinks the topshape theory is preferable. The fact that to an eye looking at the earth from a point in space it would June 14-Extraordinary general and it came about in a new sort of not sensibly differ in appearance meeting of the Hongkong Land way, Most cluba found a clie from a true sphere shows how Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., and then look for premises. Mr. Gordon first found the spacious prò- refined are the methods of science at Jardine Matheson's, 11.30 am. which enable men living on the June. 30-Meeting of creditors surface of the globe to detect of the Hongkong Central Estate, mises and their discovered how to variations in its general contour.Ltd at the offices of Messrs. Percy make the best use of them. He bas New York Heraid.
Smith Seth and Fleming, noon.”
taken the huge place in King Street, off Baker Street, that was labely carriage repository. Before that it the well-known Druce's
The London Club, winch
opened in mail week with a dinner, dance, and cabaret entertainment and s membership of 5,000 - is, like no other club in the world. It is the ambitious enterprise of a Glasgow June 14-Indo-China S. N. Coy, man, Mr. T. C. Gordon, who has 42nd ordinary general meeting, had long experience as a caterer, Jardine Matheson's, noon.
Simple Perfume Making.
At first thought it might seem an impossible feat to collect the per- fume of flowers after it has escaped
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors ki
into the air, yet it seems simple lowing list of some of the highest Bazaar, and more than a hundred
enough by this method, the New York Herald points out.
Fresh, high scented blossoms are placed in an uncovered bowl filled with water and set near the ' 'collector," which consists of a common glass, fannel with the small end closed. The funnel is filled with a mixture of crushed ice and salt and suspended in an up- right position. Moisture from the Bir of the room forms on it and unites with the emanations from, the flowers. As the moisture collects it runs off the tip of the funnel into á receptacle. If this liquid is mixed with an equal amount of pure alcohol the perfume of the flowers is preserved indefinitely. The Marriage Service,
rights"
points on the Island and Mainland is pablished
Signal Station HtFatkor
IGLAUD
Feet 1774
-1734
Mountain Lodge
1723
The Eyrie Peak Hotel
1735
1305
Kaliga, anatorium
·000·
"Mt.Davin
Bowen Rd. (filterbels
TAMAINLAND:
877 893
Taimoshan
B124
Kowloon Pook
1971
1645
"Shatin Pasa
1000
Coltom Pass Devil's Pent
180
· 128
L'on Book
years ago it was the barracks from which the Scots Greys went out to a great campaign.
SIR R. HORNE.
Large sumus have been spent on alterations, and now it is club with tinige ball whore 1,500 people can dine or a thousand can dance, abil. liard saloon equipped with 40 bir liard tables, table tennis rem with 30 championship tables, as well ae reading, writing, antoking, and card rooms, tea lounges and quick- service bullets. It has a club Hoepoo
It is large enough to socommodate 20,000 members, and this number will, it in hoped, be obtained. The impression one receives on entering is of whiteness, spaciousness, sed bright but tempered light, and a women's A new
rather awe-inspiping staff of eni formed attendants. The keeper; of campaign apparently threatens in
the inner door is a resplendent man connection with the proposals for revision of the Prayer Book metaphorically, a man who made with blue coat and magnificent crim
The annual observes the Daily Chronicie. this living out of dejection and son plush breeches. is to be undertaken by en humility, but a person who simubscription is a ginen, for moon and
of the League of thusiasts
lated the action of worms upon old half a guinea for women, and ten the Church Militanta body which was heard of a good deal in the wood. He was employed by the chillings for country members.
furniture fakers to discharge a load height of the suffrage agitation of very fine shot from a great dise and seeks the elision-from the marriage service of the man's tance of wood which had already promise. "with all my worldly been scraped and treated with acid and chipped about so that it looked goods I thee endow the bride's old. This very fine shot made undertaking to obey," and the giving away of the bride. These are stigmatised as insinceritios in-
Bir Robert Home had a lively compatible with spiritual equality of the sexes. It is hoped by visits to local centres to obtain expres Canadian geologists of the experience after being installed sions of opinion to back a com- Ottawa Department of Mines, who Rector of Aberdeen University munication to the National spent four months last summer in He was captured by students Assembly of the Church of Eng- the counties of Temiscamingue and and seated on an Egyptian throne land when it meets to consider Abitibi, doing geological mapping, in a yellow painted milk-cart com report that the conditions are very verted into a golden chariot from revision in July,
favourable for mineralisation on a Lazer and drawn by a "cangel," A hundred years ago this month large scale, and since then several His cap was whipped from his exciting events disturbed the peace important discoveries, have been head and a yellow headdress of Tate of Stirling says the Scotsman made to confirm their judgment and Amen perlod bstituted A Those were days when body-sqat- The rocks and formations are on wrap was put over his chers had put the country into a similar to those of the two gold shoulders and in this guise be w ferment; and the appearnce in belts of Ontario which have given to the wincipal a residence, Court of two men, Mitchell and rise to the prosperous gold camps M'Nab, charged with stealing dead of Porcupino, Kirkland Lake, Lar bodies from the churchyard there, der Lake, Matachewan, Lightning quickly inflamed public, Indigna River, and others, and everything. tion. As the principal actor seems to point to possibilities of in the gruesome drama had Ontarion conditions being dup evidently left the country, for his licated in Quebec There are own good, these two men were numerous large Intrusions of pro- liberated og ball until the trio could. Phyrics as well asof syenites and be arraigned together. They reach granites, cutting belts of Pontine
Body Snatching Recalled.
RAG
very fine holes which made the STUDENTS TUTANKH AMEN wood look as if it had been worm- eaten. Thus was he a worm-eater. Canadian Gold Discoveries.
ed their homes unobserved but the schists, and as the Ontario exper
Spread and fence has shows tasty for gold
news of their liberation spread
a hostile crowd soon gathered deposits, look forfeldspar-purphy THE UNTOUCHED MEAL. Women and boys launched stonesy and quartaporphyry. Intrusions
through the windows of M'Nab's in or near the great belt of pro-
to the prospector one promising and attractive in Amerion Although in March 1922, the
house and one of the projectiles Cambrian sediments, striking him as he stood at the fireplace, knocked, bim down, Eventually for his own security he was lodged in fall by the police, who were about to perform a similar good service for Mitchell when the John's Street laid hold
end
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mado
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel MAI non
Agents for --ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPE KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUT
BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, „direct from Mannis
High Class English Jewellery,
THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.
Head Offon: 73, Wyndham Street,ad Floor (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel: Central 4168.
· Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts,"
Collars, Neckties and Fyjamas for Gentlemer
AND: ALED.
Pkirts Wrappers Maris, Vella, and Night-gowns for Ladies
ALSO MADE TO ORDER
MODEKATE PRICE PROUPT DELIVERY- Manager : ·MUTLIO LAU,
PHOTO SUPPLIES.
LONG HING & CO., Kodaly and Kodar Films, ad.
* DEVELOPING & PRINTING FAT SPECTALITY:
No. 17a, Quir's Road Oxitzat, Homomong,
HOTELS & CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS
HONGKONG:
SHANGHAI:
PEKING
Hongkong Hotel
Peak Hotel
Repulse Bay Hotel
Astor House Hotel Palace Hotel Grand Hotel Katée.
Grand Hotel das Wagon Lita
The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.
In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita LaB.
Tel. Centl. 812. GARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: Carlton.
erne Only American Hotel in the Colony, ktor Nice and quiet yet dily a few minutes walk from the Banin, kað Central Districte 13 Bedrooms. Exellent Cuisine. Barupulously clea Under Amerion Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. P. Quam's Road (ist foor). Entrance Los House St. Tifins a speciality.
For tems Apply to Mis. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietrom.
(Two minutes from Star FerryJes
PALACE HOTEL
KOWLOON
Bassily renovated and refurnished, sleutele light and fans throughout and ensiraly under new management. Culking under the personal expervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booma Tarina modards. Fpecial terms. familias on application to re Telephone Kowloon 9,
raphie Add.: "Parade.”
JR. OZBEREY, Propristor.
HOTEL “ASIA
WEST BUND, CANTON,
Leading Hotel in South China.
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans. Elevators. Boof Garde
Views
Splendid
Proellent Cuisic
Under the BUN 00
Balcos
and
Pearl
Ritor
omen
WÄRD HOTEL.
LOCATION
JAPANESE
CAFE
MASSAGE
2nd Floor,
MASSAGE