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

APOTIONLESS, Afpraisers

AND BURVEYORS,

Public Auctions-

MTki # Undersigned bave zecevDD ADEBLUE-

to set by Fablis Auction,

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SATURDAY, December 8, 1983, commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Salon Rooms, Duddell Street, Ap Extra fine selection of Suit Lengths, Ladies' silk dress lengths, Latest patterns, Silk and other Finings and Tailors Sundries. Also

A kimall Lot of Raincoats

On View from Friday the 7th December 1923.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Anotioneers.

SANITARYE, ENGINEERS MONUMENTALISTH RIC.

Office and Godqwna, Wanchai Road, Hongkowz Tel: Central No. 109

"JGETĚRBORIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF

‚»8" à “P” TRAP CLOSETE......,

ALL KINDS OF BUILDERS REQUISITIOS **IN STOCK-FOR-INURDITE...... DELIVERY.

ESTIMATES FREE FOR ALL KINDS OF BANETARY WORK-MONUMENTAL

WORK IN ITALIAN WIEDER &“ HONGKONG GRANİTE.

A NEW STOCK OF ARTIFICIAL -

WREATHS JURT ARRIVÉD

FROM 18" to 8" diameter.

GENERAL, REFAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO.

THE CHINA MAIL.

LANDMARK

DIGNIFIED BY YEARS OF SERVICE

"CAPSTAN”

LABEL

HAS BEEN A DIRECTING SICH

TO DISCRIMINATING]/MOKER/

FRIDAY, DECEMBER

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS..

HONGKONG.

Telegraphly Address :--KREMLIN, HONGKONG, HONGKONG HOTKAJIAN GUNAA

REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

SHANGHAT!

PRAK HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address – CENTRAL, SHANGHAL ASTOR HOUSE HOE HOTEL KAIRE.

PALACE HOTEL..

GRAND

PEKING

Telegraphic Address>-WAGONLITS, PEKING. GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

In conjunction with.

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits. Ltd.

On

MONDAY, December 10, 1923,

commancing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Roca, Diddall Street

A Fine Assortment of Chinese Silk Embroidered and

Grass Cloth Goods. Comprising:-

Bedspreads, Table centres, Tea clothe, Table covers, Cushion covers, Doylies, pc.ptc.

On View on day of £alo. Tote Cash on delivery.

· LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 4th December, 1923.

JUST RECEIVED POSTAGE STAMP

CATALOGUES 1924

Yvert et Tellier

Scott, Stamp and,

Coin Cả

4

@ $4.00 each

,,$3.50,

GRAÇA & 00.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religion. Goods, View Post Cards, Garden Stads.

Toys, &c., &

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

F. O. Box No. DBO.

Hongkong.

7 M

Tel. Centl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Carltoz The Only Amarjoja Hotel in the Colony. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks, sad. Central Districte 13: Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Serupulously clos Under American Management. A new. Dining Room has been opened as No. 2, Queen's Food (1st floor). Entranco Ice House St. Fiffins a speciality.

For terms apply to EE. CAMERON, Propette 10

Tel. Kowloon No. 3

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Addrom

"Paison

(Three minutes from Kowloon Fairy Wharf & Tailway Station.) Entirely under English Management: Blectzlü Likht and: Pans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal

supervision of the. Proprieto

Terms moderate, Special forms to families on applicatida ta

J. H. OXBERRY, Prophetor.

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WEDNESDAY, December 19, 1993

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Eales Rocin, Duddell Street A Large Selection of Toys Comprising:-

Tolls, teaseta, motor cars, foetbaliz, rocking horses, tcckings, furniture Ats, and various other toys

X'mas Crackare

$150

Cu View from Tuesday, the 11th)

December, 1923

Terms:--Cash on delivery.

CAMMER? BROS.,

Amaciontiera. Bongkong, 5th December, 1923.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The fares prescribed for public vehicles are as follows:-

In the Island of Elongkong, Caine' Read and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and News Kowloon,

five minutes...

Ten minutes,

Darter hour,

fall hour or

5.centa

11

1

נד

30 19 ery Sabeequent hour, .......

the inrickaba bo engaged within the City of Victoris, and be dis charged outside the Western part of the Olly of Victoria after 9 p.m., be da charged to the East of Eay View Police Sation on the Eastern side of the City of Victoris after 9 p.m. an extra hall See shall be chargeable.

For 2 or 3 drivers the lare is double or

trobin répectively.

1. In the Bill District.

Ten minutes,

Quarter hour,...

15 cents

Half hour, casi secheltäkäät

One bear......verelis

30 40

II-In the New Tortorics-

By strangement with the proprietors

Shrough the Police.

hour

QAXES.

Lower Levola.

90 cents

40

With Bearers With a Boazers.

In minh tín.. 10 cmsta

Qtarter beur.... 15

2 boar, 25

Oso bourdona: 25,

#fery banorent,

II. -#11 District..

Ton minutes, me 18 conta Quarter hour,samen 20...

1827 honte smenemen 201

One hou

Evoy absquant

bear-trust

M

30 conta

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitore #1

allowing lims of wome of the highwa jufnds on the Island and Hailand is

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Forswear. MADE TO ORDER.

OHERRY & 00.

8. L'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposito Bayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491

Hongkong, March-26; 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITOA SES,

When we sell Shanghai, Manufactured Suitcases ?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposite Yeumati Ferry, Fraya)

ABAHI BÜR

SAHT

Fook 177

AGER

Moyrain Lodge

1T2

Pink Hotel

Taikoo Banatorium M-Davis

Lowna B. (berbeds:

KEENSED

DXHOW

Laid Dead

ODDS AND ENDS.

Bank Holiday Mitor Travelling,

"Which nation, invented golf ?”! The extensive use of British asked the only Englishman, pre- ronds by motorists during the sum sept., "Scotland, sur!" thundered MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

mer Bank Holiday is well illustrat- the Doric chorus. That's strange. ed by figures obtained from the very strange," murmured the individual records of the Amicro-Englishman, Lyons 1,000-Bedroom Hotel.

Why strange.

Well, what I "Ancher large hotel is to be bile Association's road patrols. they questioned, erected in London by Messrs. During the three days of August 4 mean to, say is, fancy the Scots to August 6, 1933, do less than, inventing a game in which you Lyons and Co,” says the Express.

It will be buils on the island site 41,934 A.A.members received road" could lose the ball!" opposite the London and North- information from the A.A. patrols; Eastern Railway station at King's 2,980 cars and motorcycles obtain

led emergency supplies, such as oil, Cross and will have foco bedrooms, "The world's largest hotel, which petrol, driving belts, #, through will be built by Messrs. Lyons on the patrols; and the fiffenine road the site of the Golden Ballot cffices users received Birstald, attention, at Marble Arch, already announced mostly for minor troubles. In all

Half-a-Crown.

A well-known newspaper ac«! countant was discussing on the bowling green the cable anent the King of Greece remarking that "boingia King was a rotten job,"

The newspaper, accountant, re- marked that Shakespeare has used similer words before.

HOTEL "ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON

Leading Hotel in South China.

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Faos ez Elevators. Root Gurden. Hairdressing Salcom

Splendid Views of City and Pearl Rivez

Excellent Cuisine.

Moderate Rater.

Under 46 Management of the SUN OR LTD. CANTON

1

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Téléphone Cântral 170. Telegraphic address "ASTOR"

13, Queen's Road Central.

A Brat.class Hotel centrally located large, and airy rooms, cómo lonely renovated and resumished: Noor Tibing Bik for Micha and la Carts. Excelent Culside. Monship wielo for Tiffing and Dinners. Under entirely new Management.

For further particulars apply to

Mi A. VAZ, Manager.

SORRERAS & LOCATION

in the Daily Express, will not be 3,081 cars, motor cycles, motor firisked until 1930. It will have a coaches, and commercial vehicles, frontage almost double, that, of out of action through mechangal

breakdowns, received roadside "Yes," remarked a brother KING EDWARD HOTEL Selfridge's, and will contain 2,500 assistance from the well-known bowler, "the Bard of Avon said bedrooms.

AA road service outfits; while the something about uneasy lies the patrols rendered assistance in con, head that wears a crown." nection with 134 accidents. The Secret of Charm

Young Sportsmen.

In an age when automobile speed contests are so common that even world records" "härdly stir the imagination any more, itis refresh~ ing to hear of the annual competi, tions for children organized by L'Auto in Paris. At this meet championships are won each year

1:

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pam Extrazes, kies- Bathe and Bonttary Fittings, Hot and Un Water Bysyk-throughest, Ben, of Food and

True," remarked the man of finance who has dealings with || T. CHULL WI stonebrokes and freelances who

It was at a lunch party of women want payment in advance, “ true, the other day, presided over by a but uneasier lies the one with only hostess of middle years, no charms, half a crown." and Victorian mind. One or two unmariled women who had not

Mr LG.

succeeded in finding husbands Dame Lloyd George's statements by the youngest sportsmen in the were among those present, The in Washington, the other day reg- world for skill in hoop racing hostess was engaged in telling arding her interest, in the British scooter racing, and such like. This them-for she had a husband temperance movement came as no year a special feature of the

contests was the racing, on a synohey had falled. They surprise, to those who have been in "galicycles" miniature cycle had sought frivolity and frightened touch with her activities along this wifeels with rubber tyres, strapped away marriageable men of their line during the past few yeam. It were not, may be recalled, for example, that, to the legs and boots--which have acquaintance; they been described somewhat aptly as apparently, fond of children and nearly four years ago, in an able a" not unsatisfying substitute for men liked all women to betray speech at Glasgow, shortly before devotion to children; they bad Scotland voted on the Temperance the seven-league boots of nursery taken to speaking their minds Act, she declared herself unquivo dreams." "Incidentally some hoops to men, and men did not like that cally on the side of the temperance were on display, as old as the and they had been heard to make reform. Without doubt Mr. Lloyd Odyssey, and same scooters fitted up so sumptuously that they cynical remarks, of a feminist George will go back to England seemed almost worthy of a place in nature, and men did not like that with a renewed inspiration from And among the listeders was a contact with the prohibition charming-but by no means pretty | sentiment of America. woman of thirty-five. The Kipling and Bronte

the motor show. Court Humour,

A man who has a cheque-book can afford to pay. Willesden magistrate.

rake of her hat and the fit

of her frock, and ber air Everyone has been reading of 'complete accomplishment had, Mr. Rudyard Kipling's Rectorial been observed uneasily by every address at St. Andrew's and, we woman present. And she was a have all noted its refrain running A woman who was alleged at brilliant cynle; and, she loved through it like the theme of a fugue, Tottenham to have used bed langu- dancing; and the, was not, on the value of independence ; it is nge asked permission to call her noticeably domestic and she spoke atpressed in the opening sentences 19 children as witnesses. Mag- her mind frequently, and men, as the singular privilege of a man strate: 1-beg to be excused... I listened and came, back for more, owning himself, and sgain in the don't want an all-day sitting. And as she heard the barangue she closing sentences, At my price I BEM Baugled;; And at the end of it she can pay, let me own myself."""Dür The woman had her sleeves rose and, drawing her furs about reader will be interested to rolled-up, and wanted to fight," her, observed that she must go, for remember that Charlotte Bronte asida, wiiness at - Marylebone sile was due at a feminist, meeting about eighty years ago expressed county.c Waman: I had my whatever that might"be"!" Ahl the same thought almor the sleeves rolled up because I had Just Ahl AB198 said the Victorian same language: MIL come from the washlab,,

lady,, seizing upon the lesson of at any cost to be my ow this." And men, won'

says the Woman's Leader

to you that your wife if you" đổ that, my "

ned,

5. MITCHELL, Mangor.

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs. B. AKAJI, Gradaste of Tokie Massage deávot,“ Na & Quoon's Road, C. Telephone No. C. 4325.

TANÉ VOL. Pakuz

the Into. ATENTING, “

14, D'Agullar Signat. TERMS VERY MOUKERS

Consultation res.

MASSAGE.

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