LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
AUGT:OSBERE, AFFRAINEIS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions —
Undersigned havorevod JOSTIKO- Moun bo zell be Public Auction,
SATURDAY, Juno 9, 1923.
compencing at 10.00a.m. be Offices of The China Mail Steam alp Co., No. 1 Prince's Buildings loa House Street
(for account of the concerned
A Quantity of
Valuable Office Furniture Teak denk and chairs, Bookcases, Calling Fans, Inverted ceiling lampe, Deak; Lamps Chairs, Typewriting fables, Teak counters and Railinge etc.
Ons Asbestos Tired Fireproof Com- ination Safe Cabinet
"One Fire Special Combination Safe
Eix Underwood Typewriters with car- ages of various lengths
Tres Royal Typewriters with car-
pages of various lengths;
One Burroughs Adding Machine
Your Filing Cabinets
And
One Fine Teak Contter und Partition Terms --Cash on delivery.
On View from Friday the 8th Juns
LAMMERT BROS.,
1923
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, June 1, 1923.
ON
THURSDAY; July 12, 1923,
commencing at 3 p.m.
at the old premises of the Bougkong Electric Co., Wing Fung Street, Wanchai,
Two (2) 530-EH-P.-Diesel Genera or Complete with afternators & exciters Thico (3) 300 B. E. P. Diesel Genera
Complete with alternators & excitere Two (2) 260 E. W. Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboards
Ono(1; Babcock & Wilcox water tabe boiler complete wub fittings and obain grate stoker
One (1) Yarine type boiler complete with fittings
Two (2) 60 K. W. Alternators (without engines)
One (1) Main Switchboard consisting machine panels and feeder panels One (1) Duplex Feed Pump
Three (3) Heeran & Froude type water polers
One (1) Lot of steel steam pipos and
Watros
Two (2) Sulzer pumps
Three (3) Albany Notary pumps.
Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and
Three (3) motors for same
Das (1) Water tank
One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank
Ope (1) Bet of spare gear for Diesal
Bagins consisting of 251 Items
One (1) 10 ton Travelling crone and
A Large Quantity of Structural Steel work on the premises
Now on View.
..
For Further Particulars and terms of Balo apply to the Undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.
Apotioneers
Hongkong, May 29, 1823,
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The fare prescribed for public vehicles ragafollows:-
In the Island of Hongkong, Dains Read and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Kowloon,
Five minutes..
Ten zinutes,
Quarter hour,
RICERBAR.
*Al boursier
8 cents
D
· Ane hour, rossasta în besportkri #ery Subsequent boar,30
the Jiariokaba be engaged within the City of Victoris, anul be dis charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, or be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Biation on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, an te ball Jare shall be charges bls.
For 2 or a drivers the fare is double or
doble respectively.
11-In the HD District,
Ten minutes,
Quarter hour,cbeth
· Half hours averme
15 cents
20 19 30
One houritespie 40
In the New Territoria
By serangement with the proprietors
srough the Police.
L-Lower Levels.
With Bearers. With 4 Bearers;
Ten minutes, to cents
Quarter hour, 25
Half hour, min. One hour oneret 35. #recy subsequent
Bour
Main 35
IL-Hull District...
Bearend With
pents
With
Ten minutos,
Quarter hours 20 alf boar, kunst 2:0 One hour, series 40 Erary, saber quent
hour
#
20 cents
Bearers.
30 conte
Chamberinla's Pain Balmus
touch of rheumatism, or a twings of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is Cham berlain's Pain Balm drives away the pala- Ant tree and Bures the complaint quickly. Tint application gives rolls. When a bottle of It Is kept in the house the pafu of bars and senide may be promptly relieved, cuts and bruites quickly bents and swellings promptly reduced. In fact for the household Tils it la fugt auch sil ambroestion 4, every family shou'd be rovided with. For sale by all Chemieta
GANITARY ENGINEER
MONUMENTALISTS
Offene unit, fioloma, , Wauchs Hood Hongkong.
Tal. Central Na. 201
Large stock of BATHS and BATH ROOM FITTINGA. LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS.
COMMODES, BIDETS, As, &c.
OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKIMI RANGES, TUXO GRATES,
AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE
·MEMORIALS—Also in polished Hongkong Oranks,
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A large election of Artificial Wreaths
Peres on Application.
WE HAVE
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On
HONGKONG POSTAGE
STAMPS,
One only in a sheet of 240-stamps.
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P. O. Box 621,
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SHOEMAKERS.
(Japanese Hand Made)...
Every kind of FootweAY. MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO,
6, AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co Telephone Central No. 401
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
NAMSAN & CO.
136, Conosnght Road West,
Photo Engraving and Designing
LITHOGRAPHERS Tel Central 1383.
WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDO (MA JONG) FOR SALE. DARIN HADE OF IVORY AND FISH DONE. No, 279, Queen's Road Central, BRANCH No. 33 Min Hain Etroat Eart
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MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
past two years we have been con- electro magnet which are bored pelled to niske financial réductions, with holes in order to let the move. and to postpone projects which we ment of air caused by the silk cone. would gladly have developedy be transmitted to a honi. The tele- great work has been achieved. The phone, which is quite small, is stat- springs of idealism issuing from the ed to be sufficiently loud, for 6,000 All-day Shave.
When a man unde three calle moral impulses of the war have not people to be able to hear. A modi- within two hours at & bairdresser's asted thesives in the sands.fied form of the telephone, can be in England fresh heard 3,000 yards away.-Daily shop in Chicago to get a shave, and Everywhere each time Tocad that the same patches of age, reclaimed from Mail. "customer" was being inthered, he the sterilizing force of industrial Unlucky May,
It would require much space to began to wonder and told the barbarism, give evidence of new police. The police called at the and expanding harvests and attest recall a fiths of the old sayings and hairdressers, and found that the the presence of a spirit in the customs connected with marriages. sama man was still being shaved." Nation which guides and distributes To-day we retain but o fow. It is falmost essential to tie an old shoe They investigated further, and the fertilizing powers. found that a hairdressing shop was The Prospect in England To-day, at the back of the carriage that only a "blind" for a "boot-legging England's troubles, industrial drives the bride and bridegroom [illicit liquor supply business. The and political, are being aired just away upon
their honeymoon.
man in the chair said, according to now, says The Villager; if there isShowers of rice have given place to the Central News, that he got in this ventilation a special par confetti. It is in the country that a day to be "shaved", from morning pose, not unconnected with the most of the quaint beliefs and cue till night.
hopes of that yet postponed Lalor tome of the past linger. Our town World's Greatest Smoke. Government, never mind it. These bred folk are innocent of many cus- Millions of pounds of tobacco troubles makein long list, evan for toms of their lielier forefathers. went up prematurely in amoke, England. Unemployment, meresa. But where these old customs are when a bonded warehouse at the ing strikes against wage reductions, still preserved it seems to us that a Victoris, Docks caught fire and threats of lary on capital; the wedding, thus linked with the past burned for seven huting before the stubborn shortage of hounen, agri. presents a thing of more meaning combined efforts of the West Ham cultural distress, Egypt, Ireland, than many a marriage celebrated in aud the London County Contcil fire India-these may be half: they are the grandest,style, but none the leas brigades took effect. Between certainly not all. It has an appal bereft of all the eloquent imagery £700,000 and £800,000 is the esti ling look to the eye when woes are and picturesqueness of the olden mate put on the damage done by sat down in a row like that. But days.. the fire, the worst of its kind for it will not do to conclude that Eng-China's Labour.
When the frightful conditions of many years, and it is believed that land is on the edge of disaster. A several London insurance com- to the prospect, the English industry in China are understood or lege the fact that the Chinese Chomber panies will be heavy lovers. The fire exchange, plodding more must have smouldered for hours be- steadily upward to its right place, of Commerce in Shanghai has re- fore its first force outbreak at 2.30 is a rather roure reliable instruction cently taken some setion to improve the constitutes at least an en- a.m. in the centre of a giup of than the political writers.
couraging siga, says the Christian buildings 500 feet by 60 feet, pack Devil's Jump.Ma
The purpose. The appeal made recently to the Science Monitor. ed with thousands of hundred weights of tobacco of every kind. British Forestry Commission by being to promote higher standards The cause of the outbreak in un residents in the neighbourhood, of in industry and the welfare of the the three hills called the "Devil's labourers, the Chamber has approv kdown.
Jump," in Burrey, England, ed the following regulations: No against its ruling that the tallest employment of children under An examination of Shakespeare's of the three, called the Stony twelve years of age shall be alloy- signatures showed that they were Jump, should no longer be open toed, all workers shall be given one the writing of a man afflicted with the public, was doubtless seconded day's rest in seven the well-being neuritis, and the general circum-by many others who in the past of the workers shall be protected by stances of his deaths indicated have enjoyed the magnificent pano limiting the hours of work, im- paralysis, said Mr. David Freedramic view, to be had in every direcprovement of working conditions, man, in his lecture on "The Iution from ita summit. Incidentally, and the installation of safety de sanity of Genius, at a meeting of among these protestants was Mr. vices for machinery. These, seem the Bociate Internationale.de Lloyd George, whose house, Bryp litle enough, but a start of any Philologio.
y-dob, lies just, & long stone's throw nature is better than no start at all. The line of demarcation between to the south-east. Legend says that genius and insanity was very slen the devil pes in the habit of jump- der he said and men of genius coming from one of these hills to time monly had unhealthy bodies. Of other at night, until the god Thor the so-called artistic temperament threw at him the piece of rock He Needs Baby's Own Tablets. be said it was usually diagnosed by hich now mats on Stony Jump Whra The Bret symptome of a pold am the medical practitioner as a sig and frightened him away for good.anted give themhild's arm bath and of degeneracy Ninety per cent, of Be that as it may, the presont red carefully reduce the goantity of those who claimed to have it adoptedenis evidently do not feel that, a fowite, and give Baby's Dia ed it se a pose having no real pre similar course of action is called for Tablets to gently mode the bowels-gresse tensions to drtistic, merit. Educational Achievements against the sightseers of the twen-tim nose fluride and out with pure
tieth century.
Had Shakespeare Neuritis.
WHEN YOUR CHILD" HAS A COLD
41 always feel safe when Thave Baby's Own Tahists in the hope, and have In after ages, writea H. A. New Techone Instrument..
whenever she useded them. I find that Fisher, the noted British educatelephone instrument which ran hot to my baby Zor-buro years tion loader, in The Yale Resieto, may bare wide applications to both they quickly break up bold, keep her it will be regarded as remarkable winelore and ordinary, telephony has howels in good condition Red make her Last that a nation, racked by war, heen invented by M. L. Gaumont, sleep well writer Mrs. HK NOWAD
·York: burdosed by "laxation, ancumbered, who has demonstrated that the gifth tree. Beatz Brooklyn; Faw by debt, paralyzed by industrmd dis- Academy of Sciences, Paris on home where there are infants and
instrumentyrangahikiren should be withou turbances and true depression, vibrating part
should, beverthelesa, bave bad the weigos only 10 grains, and cor nerva and the faith to examine and of a little cone meda
test every part of ite education
fabric, and to treble the
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