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LAMMERT BROS.
|| C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
AUCTIONERES, ÁFFRAINERS
AND BUXYBYOKS.
-Public Auctions—
TIES Underdigsed have scared iNFLI DO» Cons to all by Pablis Anahion.
THE
TUESDAY, August 7, 1923, commencing at 11 am.
at the Yas Fat Godown, Kennedy Town for account of the concerned
300 Bage No 24 Java White
Bugar, New Grop
Tarm-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERY BROS., Axacioncorn,
Hongkong, August 4, 1923.
T
HE Vaderelgnod have received in. stractions from Mrs. G.A. Bachao
to soll by Public Auction
ON
!
WEDNESDAY, August 8. 1923, commencing at 8.45 p.m.
at the Kingsclere Hall.
A Quantity of
Fine Furniture and Linen.
Comprising:--
Wardrobes, dressing table, washstands, writing tables, armchairo, Korean Cabinet etc., etc.
Linen face towels, hand bomestitched towels, homatitched theets, pillow cases, counterpaues, dusters, blanketa, case- ment cloth, crepe, etc., etc.
also
Several pieces Plate and China ware, Canton Blackwood ware.
And
One Georgine Dining Room Suite. On view from Tucaday the 7th,
August 1923.
Caralogues will be issued.
Torms-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, July 28, 1923.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Level and Storage of water io reasrvoirs
on the 1st July 1933-
OITY AND BILI VISTRICT WATEA WOLKS
19
LAFEL.
10
Tylamkölt, Din. Bolaw of Below are for
Oferte
Trtan Bawat 24, 1911. sla. Below overdow
a Bete ovariu
Tyle Entermediate 5315. | Ją ft. ln, Below of«cflaw.
t. Below
Sta: Fax 63/2 Ba
Below overdo
Wong Hal Camur, SAIL:
Fast 7 in Below preriaw
Gin. Below creed in Below w
Pokiri 21. 10in.
Below overtu
4. Blm. Below redow
BEOMANS IN MILLION AND DINGONALS DY HALLONA.
Intermediate.....
Total E
161
1PT
103.10
109.10
126
16.13
*63.11
5.04
*100
66.03
473.79
630.75
the City And Hill Barrios la milllons and dodmals
Consumption of water in
of gallons dading the month of June.
Con
pepalation...
mylion per hond
Dernmen
SANITARY ENGINERR
MONUMENTALISTH
Offices and Dodowas, Dia, Wanchai Hond Hongkong.
Tel. Central No. 200
Large stock of
BATHS and BATH ROOM
FITTINGS.
LAVATORY BASINS FLUMI ·
CLOSETS.
COMNODES, BIDETA, &c., An
OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING RANDES, TILED GRATES.
AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE HEMORIALS—Also in polished Flongkong "Granite.
A large selection of Artificial Wreaths.
Prices on Application.
COLLECTION OF
POSTAGE STAMPS
mounted in bocks containing both mint and used stampa
500 stamps all different for
4,
1000 do.
do
8 9.-
1500 do
do
B 1A.
2000 do 3000
do
8 30..
do
$60..
4000 do
Be
8 75.-
5000 do
do
$100.-
10000 do
do
$500..
FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
·GRACA & 00.,
Dealers in Philatelie Goods, Pictorial Postcarde, Flower and Vegetable
Seeds, Toye olo, etc.
No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Bloogkong.
P. O. Box 020.
SHOEMAKERS.
ન
(Japanser Hand Made)
Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO..
8, D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
YEE SING.
GENTLEMEN'S
TAILOR
Y
24L79 182.00 B.E 80,184 371,000
14i L1
gallon
Tel. 1882
Jonstant supply in all distzl be daring Jano 1911 with the exception of the Dis ricks West of Eastern Street and arsonai Street to Heard Street whore Inter mittent Supply by Rider Mains was resorted to irom 12th and 19th June 1912.
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main districts during June 1923.
KOWLOON KATIE WORK: LITEL.
Amicos ratia 3_39 CL
13. glo.
1919 m. Below arOW Reserrot. Below arctos STORAGE IN MISAADER AND DRINKITE OF BALLON.
1912
comitation
1912
*****
18:3 208-2
Consumption of water in Kowlen in millions and decimals of gallons daring the
month of June.
wemption
mated population.
11
43.86
67-97 1.8.
135.400
140,100
11:3 SALON
U menggilam per baad į IL
国
Restricted Supply in all districts from
8th to 23rd inclusivo June 1992.
Restricted supply in all districts ap to
17th June 1923.
The Government Analyst's reports how
that the quality of the water is satisfac- tory.
1901
5
Tal Balniai! to 9th June 25-87 L, 907 m.
H. T. JACHMAN.
Water Authority.
Pablle Works. Departmout.
12, Wellington Street,
WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONO) FOR BALK, GANDS MADE OF IVORY AND FISK BONE,
No. 278, Queen's Road Central BRANCH No. 98, Mas Pen Street East.
ASAHI REBR
LEE KEE
ESTABLISHED 1896
BATHS & BATH-ROOM
ACCESSORIES,
Estimates furnished
free of charge..
Office 21, Wellington St.
ASAHI
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER. No 18, Wyndham Street.
ASA LAGERI
SPECIALL
EWERY
COMP
ASAHI BEER
LAGER BEEB
Sóra AGENTN MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
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The
THE CHINA MAIL.
Three Castles
Guaranteed
manufactured in England...
Made in -Regular Magnum and Super- Magnum Sizes.▴▴▴
Virginia Cigarettes
Trade Mark
157400
Smoked 'round the World
This advertisement is Isaed by the British-Atuarican Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd.
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Liner Arrest.
Within four hours of a complaint having been made to the London polico, Ivy Williams, 27, was arrest ed at Liverpool as she was about to Bail for the United States in the White Star liner "Adriatic," in which she had booked a third-class berth.
King Albert Hurt.
While, out riding King Albert was thrown from his horse, which fell Jafter stumbling in a hole in the road caused by the recent rains, Iing Albert sustained a broken wrist, which was placed in a plaster bandage by Dr. Depage. Manitoba Goes. "Wet."
The Province of Manitoba voted for the sale of liquor under perruits issued by the Government to per-
The charge is of obtaining cloth ing by means of a worthless cheque.ons over 21 and to licensed hotels. She was taken to London,
Constable to Pay Damages.
Liquor will be supplied to private purchasers holding permit direct from Government stores and must At Harrogate County Court, Mr-be consumed in private residences. Herbers Surr, a farmer of Kimarus.
borough, Yorkshire, was awarded 201itherto the sale of liquor has been guineas and costs against Palice- | frbidden in the province. Constable Robert Holmes of the The Whooping Cough. West Riding police for an assault,
which, he said, occurred while heThe epidemic of whooping cough was in the cells on charge of adong adults continues to be one of the medical phenomena of the year, drunkenness.
The police surgeon said Constable, abserves the Morning Pust. Holnes admitted to him that dector relates thus a middle-aged injured finger he he was enused through knocking out the teeth of Jan "öbstreperous" prisoner,
.
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Triplets and Window Dressing.
MONDAY, AUGUST 1923:
G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.
Hotel Mansio
gente Tor ———ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,
ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery, ·
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Rodanand Hodalk Films, 44., #4,
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 174 QUEEN'S ROAD ÜKATRAIN HONGKONG.
HOTELS & CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS
HONGKONG:
SHANGHAI:
PEKING;
Hongkong Hotel
Peak Hotel
Repulse Bay Hotel
Astor House Hotel
Palace Hotel
Grand Hotel Kalee Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits
The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd. In conjunction with
The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.
and
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The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita, Ked,
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 Banke, and Central Districte. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisins. Scrupulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Road (lat floor). Entrance Ice Honas S. Tifins a speciality,
For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietress.
THE KOWLOON
HANKOW ROAD.
HOTEL
OPENING Ist SEPTEMBER.
First Class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist. Hotel Six Stories of commodious large nod airy rooms with every moden appliance. Elevator to avery, floor and to Boof Garden. Hot and coll water, Electric lights, Fans and Bells throughout. Exceptionally well ventilated Bar and Billiard Rooms. Modorate tariff and most excellent cuisine supervised by experienad chef. Monthly and Family rates can be arranged on most reasonable terms.
For terms apply to Mr. J. J. BLAKE, Mansgèress.
It shows how much can be done on "the dole" that Mrs. Turner, of Middlesbrough, whose husband is lan unemployed enginger, has just received the King's bounty after giving birth to triplets. The luck of the Turners did not end here, for a sympathetic local tradesman presented them with an adequate perambulator, in which the three infants were exhibited in his shop window. A shopkeeper cap hardly be expected to hide his light under a bushel, even if it is the light of charity. But the Middlesbrough police and magistrates think other. wise, and the benevolent peram- bulator-merchant has been fined 405. for causing an obstruction in the street. This raises another Recently renovated and, refurulabed, slectric light and fans, throughous
The inhabitants of "Ken-and enurely vader new management. Calsins under the personal supervision. of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Room Terme moderate. Epecial terms to familien on syplication to
Telephone Kowloon 3.
point.
sington have lately been complain ing about the obstruction caused by the crowds attracted by the art of tite widow-dresser. An an obstruction, obstruction is whether the crowds is attracted by triplets in perambulators or man- nequins in bridal costumes or in déshabille. Is there one law for Middlesbrough and another for Kensington? Or is the difference
de patient was so shaken in the police and the magistrates? spasms of coughing that he took to holding on to the mantelpiece to A Child's Eyes. A Very German Idea.
stendy himself. Unfortunately, Setting aside the question of 3 child's eyes should one of his paroxysms beauty, Some German traders have hit however. upon a device for uaking money proved too much even, for the always receive proper attention through the depreciation of the mantelpiece, which came away in during the first few years of life, It is unkindly alleged for sight in the most precious of all mark. They have advised their his hands. Alsatian correspondents to send that the sufferer was living in one gifts, and neglect in early years. may have the most disastrous re- sults in after life observes a writer their letters unstamped, but to in- Dr. Addison's houses.
in the Daily Chronicle. Given pro- sert Inside the envelope a Fronch Midget Glider.
per attention, no child need grow 50 centimes stamp.
up with a squint. As soon as the trouble is noticed, an oculist should be consulted, and proper glasses obtained, for by wearing these during childhood the defect can be etirely removed. Cross-eyes are due either to some inequality of the eye muscles, or to the fact that the eye muscles have become weak-
Dead Woman's Relatives.
motor-car.
The Wren, the miniature mono- Upon receiving the unstamped plane built by the English Electric letter Germans have to pay 600 Manufacturing Co., of Preston, and marks, but as the 50 centimes stamp purchased by the Government, has represents 4,000 marks, they make been put through an exhaustive test 3,400 marks profit.
by Major Wright, chief testing pilot for the Air Ministry, at Lytham This glider is fitted with a 3-horse The Bournemouth police are un-motor-cycle engine capable of xious to trace the relatives of Daley developing five to seven horse Maul Atterton, a trained nurse, power.
It remained in the air for ened, except in fliqse cases where who was killed in a collision be- 80 minutes, mud flew twice to there is any doubt as to which eye they are due to heredity. When tween a taxicab and a touring Southport and back across the Rib crosses, the child should be taken ble Estuary. A speed of 63 miles into a darkened room and a lighted A birtir certificate found on her per hour wits attained. Although no candle held three feet from her showed she was born at Blackheath-speed or altitude records wore eyes. She will immediately look park, Charlton, Kent, on June 2attempted, a height of 2,350 feet at it, and the reflection will be 1887; her father was, William was reached, a record for this type plainly seen on the corner of cach Henry Atterton, a journeyman gar of machine. The petrol consump-eye. In the normal eye the flame dener. Sho is thought to have lived tion was only seven-eighths of a will be reflected in the exact centre, in Suffolk.
gallon, and the oil consumption while in the squinting eye it will be far on one side. When reading three-quarters of a pint."
a kiddie should be induced to hold' the book about 12 inches from the eyes, and on a level with them. absorbing story, are very apt to Children, when reading some draw the book too close to the eyes, and often sit curled up on á sofa or chair in such a position that they look downwards on the pages. This should be strongly dla couraged, as it tends to cause short-sightedness. Children, in poor health, especially when ins clined transmire often troubled with styes on the eye. Small hot poultices will generally, give relief when a stye has formed, but little can be done to prevent them except by building up the general health with good nourishing food and an iron-toale.
Sausage Secrets.
Excitement has been caused in Mme. Bernhardt's Bed; ・・ the Charleroi district by the arrests The medieval girdles which so of a horse slaughterer named Dubois often figured in Mine; Sarah Bern and his assistant Deruelle on a hardi's stage costumes will be a fes charge of trafficking in goat fit ture in the sale of nor effects. Also for human consumption. The in the sale list are pictures, sculp accused bought for the price of the turen, glass, lacquer work, and sking the, bodies of animals which bronzes, with a grest bed of gilded had died from disease: After the mahogany, with hangings and cover daying, it is alleged that the flesh lett old mauve velvet bearing was placed in brine und sold to pork natal embroideries in floml pat butchera all over the country, by torns. There are 34 of the girdles, whom it was used for making san some being alvar chains wot with Bages.
turquoises. One is made of green Many hundredweights of sail leather with massive green stones, meat and sausages bave been seized another of red velvet with stonda by the police in Antwerp; Ghent, et in total plaques. The most Charleroi, and other towns, and a striking of all consists of a number butcher of Ghent has also been of horses bits, liking subjects from
the Gospels, engraved on metal.
(Two minutes from Star Ferry)
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOOS
Telographic AdŁ: "Pataon"
HOTEL
7. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor
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ASIA'
WEST BUND, CANTON,
Leading Hotel in South China;
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcon,
of City
and Pearl Rives Splendid Views
Excellent Cuisine:
Moderate Rates,
Under the Management of the
SUN CO., LTD.,
KING EDWARD HOTEL
CENTRAL LOCATION
-EL ELECTRIC THAMN Pam KotentION,
tris Life, Fans and Highbar. Xaropes: Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot mal, Dela
water system throughrat Bees of Food and Call 17 Talegraphße Adirane - Vieronta À, WEICHELL, Manage.
THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS Timas sad Dianers - (Menu', and. A la Carte) at all hours. Bakers and Confectioners, Cakes, made for-partias étu; Tel. Central 2667. 24, Des Voeux Road
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL Queen's Road Central.
NEW DINING ROOM opened for
Meg Meals a in Carts; Excellent Calvine. Monthly Tique for Tiling de Dinnery For further particulars upały boổ
THE MANAGER. Hongkong, May 1, 1950 GUY
CANTON.
JAPANESE MASSAGE
К. АКАЛ, Graduate of Tokio Mauage School, Nos. 9-10, Praya East, Wandbel·
A01. Central 2630.
MASSAGE
..
K. SARAL T. KANAMORI
18, Praya Eset,
2nd Floor.
MASSAGE.
Mrs. HONDA, Mrs/XWAKE MON
PAGOD ES I HEMIDZU,
"No. HeWpadki. Otreet. "A „Čopposite în des China Murg
the law: BERN""PIN(), 14, D'Agullar Heroes.
TERMS VÉRY, MODERANIE.
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