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LAMMERT BROS. G. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
AVOTIONEERS, AFPRAMEL!
AND SURVETORP.
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-Public Auctions-
TBE Undersigned have received in
#tructions fram Mra. (1, &, Snchiso noll by Public Auction
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TUESDAY, October 10 and WEDNESDAY, October 17, 1028, commencing each day at 230 11.10. at "Kingrelere." Kennedy Read
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
Comprising
Fase Hall Furniture, Dining Room Feraiture, Cutlery, Crockery, Glas- ware, ele, etc.,
A Selection of Canton Black wood Ta
Catalogues will be issued.
Ou View from Monday the 15th October 1023
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hongkong, 12th October, 1923.
HR Underand have received in- structions am the icisi Receiver tell by Puble Anction,
FRIDAY, October 10, 1023. commencing a, 11 a.m. -
at Mera, Lapicque & Company's Alicea, Queen's Building
(20s Account of the Concerned), A quantity of Offey Farultare Comprising:--
leeks. Chairs, Bookcases, Filing Cabinets, Showcases, L'ounters, Tableo, Electric Fans, Typewriters, Copsing Proes, etc, etc.
A 150
One Sala
Torms-Cash on delivery,
Aluo
To sell by Public Auction on Saturday
the 20th October 1923
At their Sales Room at Noon.
The Steam Launch "Tonkinois" Ae obe nux lies in the Hartxur of Hongkong.
Particulars
Length 2 feet, Breadth 10 feet ? incles, Depth 5 feet 5 incher, Grosa sonnege 1983 toa, Nett tonnage 13.22 sane, at Burvey April 19:3 valid for t months, licensed to cany 64 perscas withia Harbour limits. Completely overhauled 1921. Any orrör in these particulara eball not vitiate a sale made in pursuance thereof zor entitle the Furchaser to cropensation.
Permits to view may be obtained on application to the Lindtrigued.
A deposit of 20 per cent must be paid
o the full of the Lammer.
Also
One King Molorear, 30 H. P. 8 Cylindera
Jspection on application to the Undeinigue 1.
LAMMERY BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, 11th October, 1923,
THIÜstormigned hayatwestod instina- Jos 20 all be Pubits Auction,
ON
FRIDAY, October 19, 1923,
at 3 p.m.
* their Sal Rooms, Duddell Street,
(lor account of the concerned
TE Steam Launch " Peggy."
As she now lies in the Horbour of
Bokong.
Length 60 feet
Freadis 10 feet.
1epth 6 feet.
For further particulars apply to the
Undersigned,
Aerms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMENT EROS.,
Auctioneers.
longkong, 13 October, 1923.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- ORAPH COMPANY, LTD.
The following unclaimed telegrams aco lying at the offeo of The Great Northorn Telegraph Company (Limited) :-
Chen Ubung-chang The Great Eastern Hotel, from Shanghini,
Eu Ring Hong, Wong Kok Fung
from Shanghai.
2387 () from Bhongbai,
Cheong Hung-change/o Chuar g-lung Bank: 214 Queen's Road Central, from Shanghai.
Teucbihushi Kotaro Haruna Maru c/o Nippon Yasen Kaisha, from Kobe.
Miyagawa-yourji Haruna Maru c/o Nipon Yusen Biehn, from Kobe.
narides, from Hamburg.
Kinsoon, from Kobo.
Shing On Cheong, from Kobe
Yuan Sam, from Bhangbai.
Yip Chun-poo Malads, frem Shanghai,
Wo Fat Cheung, from Shanghai.
Ki La-ku, from Itami.
Chen Tai-hi Wing Sbing Street, from Paris.
N. LUND,
Act. Superintendent. Boogkong, 11th October, 1923.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL-
· ASIA 4 CHINA TELEGRAPH CO,
List of unclaimed telegrams lying lú
E. E. Telegraph Office, Hongkong.
Cherit, from Bombay.
Marganic from Beaulam Phillips, from Cliftonhllivie. Bherly, from London.
RM MACALPINE,
Baperintendent Hongkong, 11th October, 1923,
BANITARY ENGINERIES
MONUMENTALISTS |
Otticax and findamas, 094, Wanchal Road, Hongkong
"Tel. Control Na, 201
ALL KINUS OF BUILDERS REQUISITES IN STOCK.
BOIL, VENT AND RAIN WATER PIPES. ORATES-RANGES—STOVES.
INDICATING BOLTS~~~LATCHES. HINGES LOCKS-FINGER PLATES
OIL AND GAS WATER HEATERS.
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IN
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AKTIVICAL WREATHS ÎN STOCK.
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CARMONA FERTILIZER
It partes healtby and vigort ve growth, and in this way imports to the plants ulicient atrength to prevent discose uttacking them,
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Hongkong.
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Hongkong, March 20, 1914.-
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ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Horse Falls Down Tip.
As a horse with a rubbish cart was being backed on to a shoot at Bridge Wharf, Blackfriars Bridge, E.C., from which barges are loaded the animal slipped through a hole. The harness gave way and the horse fell into the mud below and was killed.
Converted Churches.
Humours of Bankruptcy Court.
Who says the Bankruptcy Court has not an occasional laugh in it? The other day, a Hebrew debtor was being examined. He was "going through" on his own peti- tion, and most of the should-have- been assets were tied up in one way or another; all save a very small
"cash balance."
“And you have no other assets whatever?" interrogated the Re- gistror formally.
"Ach, not a t'ing y'rhonour; not aplessed ting," replied the At Braintree a large corrugated Icquacious Yid, "I gif you mein iron church has been removed from wort, Pi endirely grushed, every- its original site to do duty as ating is futsch-gone!. De only warehouse in a mating factory. A t'ing I haf lefd, is mein religion!" chapel at Bishop Stortford is now
And that, I presume, is in your
Even the proposed antagonistic
a cinema, and at Dannow, of ditch wife's name, too?" remarked the fame, a Baptist church, after servofficial absentmindedly. ing many years as a technical school, is about to be converted trustee laughed. ino a public hall. Water-Cooled Tyres.
Different Views.
Those who have met Dr. Stefans- son in London admire him as a delightful personality, as well as an intrepid explorer. He has a naiveté and a simplicity that are
Dancing in A Church.
Christ Church, Corlton Hill, St. John's Wood, which is shortly to become the home of a well-known into a comfortable, up-to-date re- sculptor, who is having it converted
sidence, is not the only known instance of a religious edifice be purposes. A chapel in Crosby-row, ing utilised for purely worldjy Southwark, whose walls formerly: echoed Wesley's voice, is now a made paper taking the place of paper warehouse, bales of newly-
pews and worshippers. A Con- gregational church at Willesden has been converted into a draper's shop, the pulpit serving as a cash desk. Up to within quite recent years St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, New York, enjoyed a con- siderable reputation as a place of worship. Many famous people attended it, and some famous divines conducted its services.
Then its congregation dwindled to a very small number of people, i until finally the church had to be closed. Soon afterwards it blos- somed out as a dancing saloon, and later it became a music-hall, The Germania, Responsibility of Motherhood,
At Brooklands Capt. A. G. Miller, a racing motorist, was, travelling along at about go miles an hour when his off-side rear tyre peeled off and struck him on the head. irresistible. Recently he has been
There is an old Jewish saying The mechanic took the wheel and in Iceland.
that "God could not be every- drove the car into the paddock, and English people, and he tried to There is much of beauty and of
There he met many where, therefore he made mothers. Capt. Miller revived and a few meet as many as possible. With minutes later resumed his attempt obvious pain he describes how truth in the thought. We can to beat records, during which for they all seemed to have come to hardly concede the assumption nine hours a fire engine alongside Iceland for shooting or fishing; and that God is not omnipresent, but the track pumped water on the how they knew nothing of physiog that the motheris His chief repre- tyres as the racing car soared by, raphy or scientific zoology, and sentative in the development of this being the first time such a seemed to care less. They could men can easily be substantiated scheme has been used in connec tell him nothing about tempera- by the records of human life. tion with racing cars.
tures or the varying periods of fat
Men are what their mothers make Cowper's Fireplace.
in animals. All they knew was
them," says Emerson. "All that As the result of a decision to where and when the biggest fish am or hope to be I owe to my remove the kitchener and to open rose and what game the various angel mother," said Abraham My mother's influence cut the old fireplace at the poet Cow- does not understand the sportsman, in moulding my character was
shoots produced. Dr. Stefansson Lincoln. per's house and museum, Olney, but he likes England, and he has conspicuous," said John Ruskin. Buckinghamshire, a small square met the English scientist, so that recess and a quaint triangular cup he is somewhat reassured regard-long chapters of the Bible by heart. To that discipline and patient, ac- In the original oak beam, 1ft, thick the Englishman.
curate resolve I owe not only much and 7ft. long, which, though put in Wrangel Island Disaster. in the reign of Queen Anne, is in almost perfect condition, are the is greatly perturbed by the fats Dr. Stefansson, the organiser, holes from which were suspended which has followed the Wrangel the old smoke and roasting jacks. Island expedition, although, of "let France have good mothers," he Within the fireplace high on the course, he is in no way responsible, said, "and she will have good right is the rectangular opening News of the disaster found him in sons," The future of society is in through which Cowper's hares, London in negotiation with the the hands of the mothers," says De Puss, Tiny, and Bess, used to leap Foreign Office regarding the future to their evening gambols on the carpet in the hall. Lover's Fairy Tales
board were discovered in the wall,
'She forced me to learn daily
MONDAY, 00TOBER 18 1928
C. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS
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THE
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Howl Office: 79 Wyndham root 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, Central 4166.
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Manager: EMILIO LAU.
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
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HONGKONG:
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SHANGHAI:
Astor House Hotel
PEKING;
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Palace Hotel
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The Hongkong Rotel Co., Ltd. In conjunction with
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and
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Tel. Conti, 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Carlton."
The Only American Hotel in the Golous,
Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks, and Central Districts 43 Bedrooms. Emellent Cuisine, Sorupulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has hoon opened No. 2, Queen's Bond (fat floor). Entruos los House S. Tiffine a speciality,
For terme apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietres.
(Two minutes from Star Fatry).
PALACE HOTEL
HOWLOOF
Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light, and fans throughow) and entirely vader new management Culine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Room Terme modasis Special torms to families on application to
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HOTEL
. H. OXBERRY, Propiletor.
66
ASIA"
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Leading Hotel in South China,
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Faus erd Elevators.
Hairdressing Balcon,
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Splendid Views of City and Pearl River.
Excellent Cuisine:
Moderate Rates.
Under the Management of the SUN CO., LTD., VANTON.
KING EDWARD HOTEL
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3. WITCHALE, NERAZON.
of my general power 6f taking Berries taste for literature." There was pains, but the best power of my Tal Conti a Tolraphic Adres VIZORA little sentiment in Napoleon, but
Beaufort. "If the world was lost through woman she alone can save. it," and "if you would reform the world from errors and vices," says mothers," which recalls the senten-|| another, "begin by enlisting the tious Spanish proverb that "an ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy."
But if all this is true, and there: can be no doubt about it, if, as the poet has said, "the band that rocks. the cradle is the hand that rules the world," what a responsibility it places upon the shoulders of the
of the island. The Canadian explorer has very definite views on Its future possibilities as an im At Manchester Assizes Miss Lily traffic when, 20 or 30 years hence portant stage in round-the-world Proctor, 23, typist, of Melbourne- the air is developed as a medium street, Blackpool, was awarded of transit. A glance at any school Ergodamages forbreach of promise room globe will suggest, as a against Albert Morgan, 25, electric column of words cannot, the al engineer of Blackpool. It was potentialities as the explorer sces stated that they jointly sent out in them, Hence his desire to see the vitations to the wedding. Presents island secure under the British flag, and furniture arrived at the girl's It has still to be ascertained house, and on the day before. the whether the ill-fated party were in wedding she found that the fur dire distress, of moved across the mothers! hure was only hired and that no ice under the impelling force of arrangements had been made for horedom. For the moment the the ceremony, Telegrams were Esquisa moan's story must be tent out to the guests and the pre-accepted with reserve us to detalls,
́ ́Children's COINS. sants returned. Morgan said he for the Esquimiaux language is bodies ins ch distressing anwar when Why ist the chlidren rack their little loved the girl and told her the difficult and the Esquimaux, you can so easily oro thur volds with untruths to make her belleve he imagination vivid, but the fact bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remurdy had done everything necessary for that the members of the eroedition For sale by all Chemists and Etore the wedding.
fire-dead must be accepted,
Koepers,
LEE KEE
ESTABLISHED 1896
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THE MANAGKE Fongkong, May 1, 1923.
JAPANEBE MASSAGE
N. AKAJI,. Graduate of Tokio Masings School, No. 9-10, Fraya East, Wanchal el. Central 2650:
MASSAGE.
Mrg. HONDA, Mrs. MUBAKI 236 K. SHIMIDEU,
Ko. 1 Wyndir. Biro (opposite to the Chilum MASI”).
TANG YUK. Pruise
'14, D'águßer Street. TERMO VERY HUDERATE
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