LAMMERT BROS.
ÁVOTIONEERS. ÅPPRAISERN
· BoRTSTOERIFIN
-Public Auctions-
Mears. LAMMERT BROTHERS here received instructions from the Liquidators of the Hongkong RIDE & LEATHER Co., Ltd. (in Liquidation)
to sell by
PUBLIC AUCTION
OT
FRIDAY
The Slet day of December 1923, nt 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Auction Rooms in Duddell Street The Property, Machinery and Plant, and Tanning Chemicals of
the above Concern
(to be sold in 3 Lots subject to & Reserve)
WELL BUILT, COMMODIOUS AND MODERN PREMISES uitaste
Lot 1 THE EXTENSITK
at Ma Tau Kok, Kowloon, og KI. Lots Now. 1267 and 040 which contain
AN AREA OF 110,902 Eq. Ft:
held under Crown Leases for 75 years from the 18th December 1911 with on option as to ot No. 1267 of a further 75 years Bubject to a Crown rent of $506 per annum, The premises, are within the offensive tride Bren na defined by the Sanitary Authorities and a licence has bean granted by the Govern ment to carry on the business of a tannery in at respecta thereon. The property iesituat el on the main road between Bok Un and Kowloon City and is in
CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE SEAFRONT.
The extensive buildings erected on the property are constructed of the
BEST SOLID BRICK AND
CONURETE
with tiled mools and CONCRETE PITS AND FLOORS.
There is an independent supply of water irem a specially coo treted well on the premises.
Lot 2. Tanning Machinery and Plant.
Lot 3 Tanging Chemicals
The Tanning Machinery and Plant
will bo put up titat as cae lok
tog
reserve price to not reached, the Plant nd Machinery will be put up in sever al kota.
For further particulars including con- ditions of sale, echeoule ut Machinery and Flant and Chemicals, apply to the Vendor's Solicitors,
Mers WILKINSON & GRIST, Hongkong.
or to
the AuctioneSTS.
3. Duddell Strock,
Hongkong. Hongkong, 7th, December 1923,
071
THURSDAY, December 20, 1923, commencing 1 1.20 p.m.
at their Sales Eoom, Duddell Street.
▲ Fine Selection of Toys.
Comprising:
Dolle, tosets, motor cars, foot balls, rocking horsee,stockings, forniture sets, and Varions other toys.
X'mas Crackers.
On View from Wednesday, the 19th
Becember 1923.
Termos :-Cash offdelivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Anotionente.
Hongkong, 14th December, 1993.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.
The following uppleimed telegram- are lying at the office of Tho Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited)-
bai:
Protection, from Kobe.
Nolte Hongkong flotel, from Shang-
Yaskawa Fukai Yoko Kakeigsi, frum Takstu.!!
Fowler Hongkong and Ebanghai' Bank, from Shanghai,
Chosen Hongkong Hotel, from Kobe.
Batesciso Nibonyueen, from Kebe. K. Yamada Hotel c/o Waida Wanchai, from Kobe.
Hanguson 303 Queen's Road, from Bhanghai.
Tong Hing Lang, Irum Nagasaki. 0079, from Ningpo.
Yeeshainehan, from Shanghai.
Tinyip Chung Shing Street Wont
Point, from Tientai.
Wan Ching 231 Queen's Road, froma
Marseille.
Ulipkoo, from Amoy.
Tralee 283 Queen's Road, from Bhanghai
N. LUND,
Act, Superintendent. ---Hongkong, Lith. Door bes 1983 wit CASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
List of malsinind telegrame lying li &E Telegraph Often, Hongkong.
Descon, from New York. Hindmarsh, from Bhanghai.
R. M. MACALPINE,
Superintendent 18th December, 1923.
C. E. WARREN & CO.,'
WANITARY-ENGINEXUS MONDMENTALISTS
Ofond Godestas, DOA. Winetal Band, Hongkong
Tol, Centra)-No. 10^-
JUST RECEIVED
A New Block Dr LOWDOWN FLUSH CLOSETS Nickel Plated On Bram, Beth Room Fliting-Buaji Dials, Tembler Holders Tooth Brush Holders, Towel RL, &c. Opal Tumbler Towel Rails-Mirrors
Glam Şeiras, de.
En Canopied Interior Grates Cooking Hangor-Filters, Foil Pipes, de,
Eathontes Free For All Sanitary Install- tlona. Heating & Water Systema.
Monumental Ir Italien 3i-ble- Hongkong Granite. To own or selected design,
▲ Large Assoliment Of Antilivial Wrentha
In Stock.
HMAN WAS EN
FOR SALE
Fine Assortment of, . XMAS AND NEW YEAR
US "CARDS
WITH LOCAL VIEWS
Jand
TOYS,
at Moderate prices.
GRADA & CO„,
Dealers in Toys, Postage Stamps, l'ictorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds, &c.,
* No. 10, Wyndham Street,
P. O. Box No. 620.
Longkong.
SHOEMAKERS.
(Japanese Hand Made)
Every kind of Footwear.
MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO...
L, D'AQUILAK STREET,
Opposite Kayawally & 00. Talaphono Central No. 491
Hongkong, March 1914.
WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITOL SES.
When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?
They are Cheaper and More Durable.
CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.
(Opposite Yaumati Feny, Praya)
3
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THE CHINA MAIL
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DICHIFIED BY YEARS OF SERVICE
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HAS BEEN A DIRECTING SIGN
TO
DISCRIMINATING SMOKERS
kakamtang. Pakume On Free). Lat
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT,
Council Song.
Yes, we'll have no decisions, We'll have no decisions to-day- Our League of Natious Exists on foundationa
Of dodging, debates and delay, So with Europe dissolving, We all sit resolving That, yes, we'll have no decisions, We'll have na decisions to-day!
Indisputable Proof." " Young Wife (gloomily): "Do you suppose our husbands went fishing Inst Saturday?"
Second Young Wife (confidenti- Jally): "I am sure of it."
First Young Wife: "They didn't bring home any fish!".
Second, Young Wife: my principal reason for they went fishing."
MONDAY,
DECEMBER 17 192**
HOTELS & CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.
HONGKONG. Telegraphic Address :—–KREMLIN," HONGKONG. HONGKONG HOTEL
PEAK HOTEL
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
SHANGHAI,
11THEIRömo} Address :-CENTRAL (SHANGHAL,
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL
GRAND HOTEL KALER.
PEKING:
PALACE HOTEL.
„Telegraphic Address-WAGONLITS, PEKING.
GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITS.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
in chidiabetion with.
The Grand Hotel des Wagona Lits; Ltd.
Tel. Cent):"812. † CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: “Carlton."
Cine Only Kubriek Hotel in the Colony.
Nics and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks; and Wentral Districts. 43 Bfooma. Excellent Onision., Scrupulously clean, Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened si No. 2, Queen's Bood (1st floor). Enthalide Loo House St. Tiffins a speciality,
For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietress.
PALACE HOTEL
in
(Thirob lite tid moioon Ferry Wharf & Hallway fitutions) Entirely under English Management. Electric Light and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath.
Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personsi
supervision of the Proprietor.
Torms moderate special termy to families on application to
J. H. UXBERRY, Proprietor.
Tel. Kowloon No, 2
Tol. Address
u Palion
HOTEL “ASIA”
416
WEST BUND, DANTON.
Leading Hotel in South China.
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans exc Hairdressing SalcoL,
Roof Garden.
Elevators.
nim mig! ye harujni anve 典
Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine.
and of City
servative leader who so carefully Forked-Talibu Monkeys. abstained from London social life Monkeys with forked tails will be and who had so little in common one of the objectives of an exploring with the ordinary life of what used expedition of the National Geo- graphic Society, which will start to be called the governing classes as shortly for the province of Kwei this Crandian Scot
chow, China, says Science Service a When fame first came to him after Daily Science News Bulletin (Wash his big London, speech at the Albertington), ........
Hall there was intense competition The main object will be the study unongst the Conservative dames to of the non-Chinese tribes who dwell be next to him at Lady Queens there, unassimilated by the sur borough's supper party that night, rounding Chinese population after and he was the centre of the affair more than 2,000 years of contact. but after soup be asked if he might Botanical specimens will also be go away as he had things to look collected aver a spacious region aftor, und away he went. He was Virgin to scientiñe study: Much eagerly pressed at that time by doubt exists us to the possibility of 17. hostesses, but be refused nearly all fadingforked-tailed monkey, invitations, saying that he required although, such a creature has been to reserve all his strength for his described in Chinees literature us political work. He very rarely went inhabiting this region, but a species to the theatre, and had no interest of monkey believed to be the largest in any other sport, but tennis and non-anthropoid species in the world That's golf.
is believed to dwell there, the skin believing. In the jargon of the time, he was of die having been brought out by not familiar with the world, and au explorer. Few white men have remained a shy outsider. There is ever penetrated this remote region, At last the crime of the day has a legend that he had to sense of a large de Missouri, as populous as been fitted with its punishment. humour, but he had a very keon, Pennsylvania, and is inaccessible as Saturday was kit-inspection day in quiet humour of his own, and was Tibet. Hea Back of the great! 4 famous regiment. The CO., rather deadly in repartee, although untin anges, which, bound the going round the barrack-rooms, said always good-natured. Although he western watershed of the Yangtze
sense apart from the River icon to a private on parade: "Have you lived in a no soap, my man?" He answered London world he always knew what
A Moral Story,
There were no less than, seven
and he has protested vehemently was going on and what misadven: Fate of The Big Berthas. ever since that it was only force of tures had really happened to its social leaders and what quarrels. habit): Yes, we have no However, the sergent-major saw to were afoot. In this, as in one or it that lie got no farther, and the two other things, he was rather like C.O. sal to it on Monday morning the late Lord Balisbury, that he got fourteen days' C.B. Grievances De Luxe. The Morning Post.
A Father's Sorrow.
A brido. marched out of a gistrar's office the other day without
Big Berthaa," but none now re raine, saya the Frankfort General Anzeiger Le Martin (Paris) quotes the following pas sages, with reservations, as a purely Garman version of the facts.
The long-range guns that bon- burded Fans in 1918 were built in The death of Mr. Bonax Law's waiting for the ceremony, becauad; the Krupp works. Soven guns of two sons in the war shattered his she said, the place, was so cold this type wore made, in all. When This is the German Army began its move- life, He was never quite the same hare, and unfurnished." nan after bops was lost about his setting a very had example, and the mont of tetreat in the summer of 1918, three of these pieces were in suissing sou in the East. Speaking following may be expected :-- of another loader, he said, "Ho can- "Arrested for deserting ship service at the front, while the others not look at the war from the same Jolin Williama, senman, complained were still in the Kropp factory. As anglo as: Asquith and I do." The that the seascape was so cold, and there was no more chance of bom- effect on his life could be scon in the bare by day, and his bunk so shame harding Paris, two of them were little things He was very fond of fully unfurnished by night, that it completely taken apart; some of the bridge, whether he played it for got on his nerves. I don't want to parth herved ta bild other cannon, high points with Lord Birkenhead be a sailor,' he declared, bursting while the rest was melted up. Two or for: low points at the Baldwin into tears. I want to act on the other guns had been so used up that Glub. After the bad news he gave Gima!'
they could be no longer umployed
up the game, and his extreme- "At acourt-mardal Private for long-range work and were finally
Pearl Biver
Moderate Rater.
Under, the Management of the SUN 00., LTD., CANTON.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
Telegraphle address. "ASTOR” A
Telephono Central 120. 13, Queen's Road Central.
A first claes Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooms, completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte Estcellent Calame Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Dinners. Under entirely new. Management.
For further particulars apply to
M. A. VAZ, Manager.
KING EDWARD - HOTEL
A.
:CENTRAL 1OCATION
·SE HEMMALATRAMATISK Entizace, Bio
Erla Edtos Face and Wightmg, Eirop Bath and Bentbury Pitings, Hot and Cold
was Byyam throughrat Best of Food And
TIL
2. Telegraphito Address 50 VICTORIA J. WITCHIMLA, Manager.
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAI & Mín. E. AKAJI, Graduste of Tokio Manags School, No. &, Opoon's Road, 0. Telephone No. C. 4395.
TÁNG TỤ". Dane
faccende be
* £50 Lake BIEN TING. 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation) rot.
MASSAGE.
Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI and -R. #HIHIDEU. salpąki, Wyndrez. Mrost- "Oppdalta to Eầm China Mall”)
C. FALDONER & 60, CHONOKƠNG) LTD
DAWATOHMAKERS & JEWELLERS
VEDIAMOND MERCHANTS
UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITEĽG.
¿gesta-gor:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
BOSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers; · High Class English Jewellery,
• *
Head Office 79 Wyndham Street. 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, Central
inclanchely disquieted his friends. Clarence Atkins, a receit, was broken, pp ut the works. On the THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO. Latterly he began to play cho charged with biting a Lance-Car-signature of the Armistice there again, but could not play it with poral's car with intent to poison were in existence only tires long- his friends, hiring, a good olice himself and obtain his discharge. runge guns, which had been placed player to cooms and play with him Prisoner in defence explained that since the beginning of the Gernian ata pound an hour. Then there were no curtains for the hut retreat. It therefore not at all be bogan to play bridge again windows, no cidardown for his bed, strange that, despite the precipitate
little.
He left a curious in and he was depressed by eating off retreat of the Garmans, the cannon pices on the society which he least plates without a pattern on them. in question wens not, dipoovered. courted of a man who took seriously,
Ordered to be transferred to Forsseing the occupation of the and labutiously fought for
Ruhr-teseythree guns wote com-- his: ideals which they accepted as Charged on a warrant with depletely destroyed in dig, course part of a system of life to which he
perting his wife, Henry N. Peck, the year, 1919; their remains wore stood autaude, men
clock, pleaded, that slip never would brolisa up orood-for building in provide any gravy. The ment; dustrini de other machinery. - All On the social side Mr. Bonar Law she served it, looked so bare and the statement made in divers
Boner Law and Society.
many of!
Dealers in all kinds of fligh-clane Gill Shirts Collars, Necktion and jamse for Gentlemen WAND AL30. Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Sorin, Vellydd Night-gowns i
ALSO MADE TO ORDER. -MODERATE PRICE *** PROMPT DELI,
Manger MMILIO L4G,
PHOTO :
he from his Ar appearance as a natuxnighedshot, g470 him the places neading to which our long. LONG HING & CO. ITO UPPLIE political gure and until the end pip and be bad gone back to his rango ennnan still exist in one form somewhat of a mystery to London bachelor lodgings the landlady or another, are absolutely without society. There was never à Con-being a koen gravyito like himself." foundation
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
Brək 19a, Quume's Boad OzzRAL, Hongkong.