LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

AUCTIONEERS, AFFRANTEED

AND HURVEYORS,

-Public” Auctions-'

FYEDI Undersignad kavezscairná SAMLEDO-

soms bo sell by Pubito Anation,

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FRIDAY, July 27, 1923, commoncing at 2.30 p.m. atsher Sales Room, Daddell Street,

A Quantity of Faluable Household Furniture, Comprising:→→→

Brase and brass monated bedsteads, Toak bodstonds, Wardrobes, Dressing

Tables.

Marble top washatende, etc., etc. Dining Tables and chairs, Chestor- fild Chairs, Couchos, etc., etc.

Also

One Cottage Placo by "Collard and

Collard."

Ony Cottage Finno. One Victor Victrols. One Gramophone. Three Cameras

And

Two Colling Fans. Catalogue will be issued. Torma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Anctionapre

Hongkong, July 24, 1923.

ON

FRIDAY, July 27, 1923,

commencing at 5.16 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, A Valuable Collection of Portage Stamps

(Puli Particulars from Catalogue).

On View from Wednesday, the 25th

July, 1923.

Terms :-Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

Hongkong. July 21, 1923.

·BANIMBY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTE

qbjem; and Godawyn, Dr. Wanchal Boul Hongking.

Tel Central No, to

Largo stook of BATHS and BATH BOOM FTITINGS.

LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS.

COMMODES, BIDITS, 40, 42.

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, OGOKING BANGES TILED GRATES.

AMERICAN & ITÁLIAN HARDLŽ MEMORIALS--Also in polished

Hongkong. Granito.

A large selection of Artificial Wrotha

Prices on Application.

COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS mounted in books containing both mint and used stadipe

500 atamps all different for 3 4. 1000 do

do

8.-

1500 do

8 18..

2000 do

$30..

3000

de

00..

4000 do

do

875..

6000 do

do

8100.-

10000 do

do

8500,-

PULL SATEPACTION 'QUARANTEED. GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Pictorial Postcardr, Flower and Vegoluble

Bonds, Toys etc., atë.

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong.

P. O. Box 620.

14

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

1

Waterproofing" A Tent:

To make a tent waterproof take one quart of boiled linseed oil and thoroughly mix it with a pint of terebene. Brush the mixture care fully over every part of the tent and allow it to dry in the sun. This may take two or three days, accord. ing to the weather, and the tent, should be taken under cover each day at sundown and placed in the open again the following day. Ruhr Broadcasting.

THE CHINA MAIL.

out-of-the-way detachments with Ukleke the majority of snakes, it,

no means of passing the time off duty.

Sour Milk Uses.

does not seem to mind the sp

THURSDAY JULY

Sport & som to mind the op G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

bites him.

Even with the treatment, about half of the patients are said to die.

As the venom is as bad as ins When milk "tums" in hot wea- worst manufactured in the anthe ther or in the course of a thunder world, and as, in addition, alt storm, it need not occasion any, favourite haunts are coffee and grief to the careful housewife. sugar plantations, it is not surpris- Sour milk may be substituted for 'ing that in the island of Martinique sweet in a cake recipe, and will alone it causes too deathe a year. make the finished article lighter and more tender.

There is a special, laboratory A teaspoonful locally where the chief industry is of baking soda should be added the manufacture of anti fer de for every cupful of sour milk to lance" scrum with which victims neutmlise the acid. Sour milk can are inoculated in the hope of saving be made into excellent cream their lives. cheese if hung up in muslin and allowed to drain for twelve hours. The drained whey is used in many country districts as a complexion The voice of Paris is to be wash being most refreshing and brought nightly to the, French | beneficial to the skin. soldiers in the Ruhr, as a consola-An Jaland. Scourge. tion for their loneliness. The Gov-

A splendid specimen of the dead- erament has accepted a news-ly "fer-de-lance" snake has just paper's offer to send into occupied arrived at the London Zoo's Reptile, territory three motor-lorries, which House, where it is fretting because will be equipped with broadcasting it cannot bite anybody. apparatus and' megaphones and

To tell the honest truth, this will catch and reproduce the daily reptile is a beast. Even the "Ency Eiffel Tower concerts. The lorries clopædia Britannica," which hesit will move from camp to camp with-ates to say a harsh word about any in a radius of about 400 miles-from thing, calls the " fer-de-lance"" the Paris, stopping in particular with most ill-famed" of the serpents.

17

+

MARKET PRODUCE IN

Sest Sirloin,Hei Lusg Pa

Prime Chas... Oorned,-Hain Ngan Yak. Roast,-Shia Breast-Ngad Nam

19

THE WATER SUFFLY.

Level and Storage of water in reservoirs on the let July 1913---

IETY AND HILL, DISTRICT WATER WORKE

1024.

samide. Below, win. Below overflaw

RYOTAOW

18 It. Sin. Belaw overflow

Tytan Byah 241.

On Below prettion

Below 1 Jln. Balew overdom

Eskean. din î

Below gverdow

Wong Nai Cheng, 24ft.)

Last rin. Below averflow

Bis. Ralow overtow) in it. Ols. Selom overdow

Pokfulam, 111. Dok j

Below overdo

f. Bin. Below overdom

MOLARS IN BILLIONS AND DROSTALA OF SALTING,

Teto

> Intereradlaba port

Woog Nal Chang

163.10

TKA

1.07

1.

55.16

194.39

14.09

KLA

8.01

11.00

28.00

£72.70

630.75

Consumption of water in the Oly dB Distalot in millions and decimal

1 gallone during the month of June.

Groostion...

imated population ... Caption par konz

-

12.

41.72 301,150 171,000

54,3 35,1

165.00

صحن الموج

Constant supply in all districts during Jane 1998 with the exception of the Dis tricte West of Eastern Street and Arseusl Street to Heard Street where Inter- mittent Supply by Rider Mains wae resorted to from 18th and 18th June 132%

Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main Jistricts during Jane 1923,

ICWLOON MATUR WOR’kŋ LEVEL

Karicom Orella | 10 ft. kla

Bak Kenarvotz... Ì Dalow evertow

Life,

1971.

in

Below are ow

STORAGM IN BOLEZENA AND DROLMAIM OF HALTERM

1.9%

1923 20972

£atoon Gravation

JTO

00:40

Consumption of water in Kowiona in willians and decimals of gallons during the

munsh of Juno.

¤ seita ption

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Madə)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00...

e, D'AGUILAR STREET; -

Opposite Kaysinally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

YEE SING.

GENTLEMEN'S

TAILOR

Tel 1882 12, Wellington Street.

#

WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG) FOR BALE. CARDS MADROP IVOET AND FIBI BONE.

No 278, Quoea'+-Road Central BRANDA No. 32, Man Fam Streut East.

Pig's Chillings, -Cha Chong

Brai-Oh Na ... por sei 3

Lol,--Chu Han Tan

. lb. 15

... Fat or bird,-Oh Yea... shop's Blend and Foot,--Yeang

Txa-Koo tour-Yeavy Sam...osch 10 Kidneys-Yeung Yiu osch 15 Liver,-Tsang Kon ... Ib. 40

Sucking Pigs, to order, -Cha Trai„. 25 Sust, Beef,-Shang Ngao Yan qi 29

Matton,Shang Yeong Yan,, 10 34 Vesl.--Ngati Teal Tak...

Saneages,-Nga Tael Cheung, 26

K dansted population is

Cwmyslan perba

4&RJ 138,661 J

**

1797 MX.

11:3 πελματα

Restricted Supply in all districts from th to 29rd inclusive June 1929.

Restricted Supply in all districts up to 17th June 1993,

The Government Analget's reports show +1a? the quality of the water is satisfac- tury.

10%

19%

Total Rainfall to 30th June 2087 la. 99-07 In.

H, T. JACKMAN.

Water Authority

Fablic Works Department.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS..

For the information of vinitor following lab of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland ir jablished

+

The "for-de-lance" is usually a | dull olive green in colour, which makes it extraordinarily hard to detect among the vegetation, and the fact that it gives no warming in the shape of a hiss or rattle also increases its chances of making a human "kill."

Yet there is a story to the effect that the ordinary, pig is practically immune to the bite of this terror, and tramples on it contemptuously before eating it. Possibly the pig's armour of pute lard prevents the poison getting into the circulation.

L. G. M.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansio

Agents for ¿ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturere. High Class English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT

Head Offee: 79 Wyndham trest. 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel. Central 4166.

Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts, Collars, Neckties and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND ALSO

CO,

Chomines, Skirts, Wrappers, Scarfs, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladies ALSO, MADE TO ORDER

PROMPT DELIVERY

MODERATE PRICE

Manager: EMILIO LAD.

LONG HING & CO., PHOTO SUPPLIES,

Kodaks and Kodak Films, &i. . DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, QUEEN'S BOAD ÜKITRAL, HONGKONO.

Peak Hotel

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

Hongkong Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

Palace Hotel

Astor House Hotel

Grand Hotel Kajee

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd. In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lisa, 144.

HONGKONG.

APPROXIMATE RETAIL PRICES.

Butcher Meat.

}

Poultry.

July 19, June

Jane

1923.

1919.

1314.

Joly 19, Juas

Jone

1923-

1918

1914

Cts.

fb. 30

30

331

28

Soup,-Fong Yar

16

IH

Bbook---Ngan Yuk Pa

-

96ock Sirloin,Ngan Lau

40

Razmaga, - Ngan Cheong

20

Boflook's Brain,-Ngan No por and 13

Tongas, fresh,-Ngau El nach 09 Tongao, corued,--Ham Ngaɑ Id

och...penth

Bead, Ngao Tan..... och 1.00 Dosch-Ngan Baw..... (b. 16 Blamp, Salt-Ngao Kin, 26 Fost-Ngia Konk...ach 12 Kidaaja-Ngaa Yla..

12

-Ngan Mek 3+

24

Laroc, Ngan Kon. Ib. 16 Tripo (andromed), Ngan To lb. E Unirea" Head and Fool,-Ngan-tat

IN

tau-kouk .... Matton Ohop,--Young Pel Kwas. Ib. 40

Leg.-Yeung Pel...

nob $1.20

#1

40

Shoulder,-Yong Bhag. Baddo,Yeang On Yuk

34

40

+38

17

FootCha Konk

"

Fry,-Cha Chap Read-Oku Tan Heart-Obq Samm Kidneys,—Oha Yia...

- 403 12 Loves-Chu Kon .... Mack Chop-Cha Pat Kwat...

Log,-Cha Pal.

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40

18.

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Obe

12

Otr.

Cts.

Obicno,-Xal

-19

15. 70

$0

31

Capons, April,--Sin Kal ..

60

*

*:0

HONGKONG:'

Capone, Largo,-9ia Ks -

6&

22

IS

Dock,~~Ap

**

45

92

Doros, Pan Kan

18

... Each ....

SHANGHAI:

AS

30**

35

20

Eggs, Hen,-Kai Tan (cooking) per dins 18 Eggs, Hen-Kat Tan (fresh)...per ton. 30 Fowle. Ozaton.,--Ka!..

15

10 76

PEKING:

19

་་

Fowls, Balón,-Hol Nam Kat. Qoere-Ngo

60

-

15

24

Pigeons, Canton.-Pak Kap...each 60

Belho.- Hao Pal Kap

1.50

wab 30

14

Turkeys, Cock-Fo Kat Kena Th.

35

18

Tarkoys, Boo,-Fo Kai Na

50

12

Snipe-8ha Train

*** ***

+

Phant,Shan Kali in

19

IM

Quall,-Om Ohan

2

Partridges.-C. Ku

14

+

7

Fruits.

LAKO,

15

Almonds. Hong Yan

b. as

24

'Apples, (Oxlifornis)-Kam Shan

Flag Bo Bannu (brides), Misoko, —Ser Heung Chlu Chiambols,-Yeang To

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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 Bank, and Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine, dcrupulously clem. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened st No. 2, Queen's Road (int flor). Entrance Ice House 8. Tiffins & specialty.

For terms apply to Mia, F. E. CAMERON, Proprietreem.

..

to

18

Oooonnats.--To Tes Lemons, Oblan,Log Mang... Ib. 12 Lemons, (America), --Kam Shan -

Ling Mungoseb 7,

each 11

10

10

to

Lichsen, Dried, (mall «bona),—

A

27

70

· Lai Chi Koa ib. Sa Orange, (Canico), Sweet--

30 Shan-shang Tim Chang lb. 15 Oranges, Tim Chang ......... Pears, (Castor) Covilag.—Sha is .... 10 Peanuts,--Fa Shung

,, 11 Persimmons. Large-Hoog Two *** Plantain,—Tai Chiu ...

25

10

TH

**

12

40

7

10

24

Pumelo, Slam,--The Eo Yan ...mah 12 Walzate,Hop To

18. 14

ת

sam pr

3

minutes from

Star Ferry PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOOW

Recently renovated and refurnished, electris light and fans throughous and antrely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervíalam of the propriasi, Bar and Billiard Room1 Tarnis modéréás! 'Special tormat to familias on application to

Telephons Kowloon 3.

Talegraphic Add: "Palaba.”

7. K. UNBERRY, Propstétom

Grapes-Po Tai Tai

18

Vegetables, &c.

Artichokes,-Ah Ohl Chauk

31

Beans, Sproat,Ng■ Two...

Long-Tau Kok ... -

...

4

Beet Root,-Hang Tool Taxi

Fish.

Barbol,—Ea Yo... m

Bream-Pla Yo....

Canton Fred Water Fish, ---

Caro, Li Ya Jutrah-Obik Yu

1b. 28

29

*R

19

24

20

18

Bitter Equsab,-To Kui ...... Briajula, Green-Ching Yan Kwa,

Red,-Boo Koo...

Fench

8

8

་་

$

6

Cabbage Chinese, (comeson),---

Hol Sin Yo

17

91

ла

18

J

36

18

27

Fal Trot (Shanghai)-Ye Trok in n

+

14

40

19

8

PILSENER BEEN

PLAND. PRIZES.

Jodiah,-Hon Ya Drabe-Hil... *** Jatzle Flek-Sink To Deb,-85a Ming Ya..... Dace-Wong Mat Lap Dog Blab,-16 To Sha

38

20

Cane Bhoota, bunch,-Kan Shan „

Cauliflower (Large),--Te Taol Fa mach .......

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25

45

(Medium),

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23

28

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(Small),

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194

24

ᎢᏳ

45

Carro%,- Ham Bhun...

110

8

23

16

16

10

Celery Ohlaces,Tong Han Two!.

8

9

10

Chillies, Dzied,--Kan Lat Obla

20

10

8

Bolu, Conger,-Hol Man

16....

Freak water-Tom &ħal Yu,

34

FR

Red,Hang Fa Ohlu ... 15 Groen,Ching at Ohio 18

20

18

|

Yellow-Wong 9th

30

Frogs,--T Kalm

-

80

Caroupa,--Shek Pan...

3

*

3:0

Godgeon-Pak Hap Y¤

Curry Bull, English-Ka Ed Ohe Lao

Ib, 10 Oncumbers-Oking Kwa...anh - 3 Garite,--Sun Tau

b. 0

10

was

18

15

Gloger.young, Ben Tre Kerag`u

Herrings, Two Pak

30

29

18

SAHLE

Ballbut-houng Kwan Exp... »

Clinger, old,—La Koong

8

18

18*

23

Horseradish, Shanghai,-Edk Kan „, 10

Latine-Wong Ba Ya

22

99

16

Indian Gora,--"Shak Mal ...

til 7

Look-Wa Yu...

10.

24

Cotton In

Lettuce,Young Bhang Teol

Ib

B

40

38

21

Water Chestnuts, -dfë Tal

- lb. 10

Mackeral--Chi Yu ......

26

20

"

Mandarin, Kwi

Monk Pali-Mong Yu ---

"

86

18.

:

•Lam MD and 1

Wallet-Thaï Yohimbe

16

18

Mnabrocas, Fresh-Shang Two Hu lb, 60°

Oyaturs -Skang Hà .....

30

18

Okrom

P

Parrot

--Kai Hung Ta ---

"

28

14

4

ASA

· Pyroby-Tau Lo

Onlras, Bombay,--Yeung Chong Tan Ib. 10

28

20

14

Oulons, GreenShang Chang Ib.

Pikes Pas Toug

.10

16

Onion, Bhanghai,--Ebeong-hot-

Platon,--Pes:YO,...

14.

Pomtrat, Black-Flak Chong ....... a

40

19

Parsley Kun Tool -

·Pomfret, White, Pak Chong

48

30

Potato, Sweety--Fan Shade

Prawany ---Ming Ea

80

Roy,-Pal Cha

10

Japanese, TetFun Abu Tal Elean Amerion,a El Sha Thái.

-Rock Fish,-Shak Kan Kring

18

touch,-Chun Yu

Jadimo, -Ma Yáðsóc son

J

hack, ---Mi Yi p

*** **

12 19:

HOTEL “ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China.

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans

Elevators. Boof Garden, Hairdressing Salcor.

Splendid

• Views

Excellent Cuisine.

ofCity

and Pearl River

Moderate Rates.

Under the Management of the SUŃ 00.,

LTD CANTON,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

CENTRAR, ZOGATION

IN KLEUTENG TRAMI Yam Katrazos, Madi

tha Xina, Yant and fighing. Ekropssa Belts and Boattary Fittings, ligt KM) DAN water system throngarás

Best of Food at Tel. Crath 875

275) Tolographie Kódrom :-) VicTORIA 3. WITURELL, Sławngor,

THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE

THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS

Timas and Dinners (Menu and A La Carte) `atṭail hours,

Bakers and Confectioners, Cakes made for partise ato.

Tel. Central 2007.

st, Dès Voeux Road A/Càntral A

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

Queen's Bead Central... 15.

NEW DINING ROOM opened for Meals la Carte.

Bacallans, Chrleinsi, teta Monthly'sTiclate for Tiina di Dinners.

For further partibular synly to

THE MADAGKE. Horsking, May 1, 2012.

JAPANESE MASSAGE N. AKAIL Graduate of Tokio Massage Seback, Nos. 0-10, Praya East, Wauchul.

at Central 2830.

MASSAGE

K. SAKAL T. KANAMORI

2nd Floor

18, Praya East,

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA, MYKKESAN

R. FRIMADZU,

•No. 24 Wren, Bernst (oppodia to Eka" Oblas Mall”) -

TANG YUK.

-TERMS VERYŪM

ESTAAND

Signal Station

Foot 1774

Mo Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge

1720

The Byrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1300

Taikoo Banatorium

1000

Mt. Davi

877

„Bowen Rd. (filberbeda

199

MAINLAND.

Taimoshan

3124-

Kowloon Posk

-1971

LAGER

Lion Book

1845.

Fbstin Fam

1000

Cartons Pan

780

Devil's Peak

Can You Afford the Blak! Were you over poised with a KOVETO attack of cramp colle or diarrhoea withs

ut a battle of Chamberlata's Colio and Diariona Remedy in the house? Don't take such riake A dose or two wil ours you before a doctor could possibly be andled, and it never baile even in the mos poveri kod dángeroma osser, › For sale by all Chamlarets and Stókeepers.

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