५॥
LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & FO., LTD.
ÁVOZOFIERI, ÄFFEUNTES AND SURVEYORS, -Public Auctions-
#HR_Ondars!gned havo rasured amontuo Bone to sell by Pablo Auction,
0%
THURSDAY, January 17th, 1923, commencing at 8.30 pm.
as their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, A Quantity of Vainable House- hold Faroltare,
Comprising
Tonk botaaud. extension dining tablo, obairs, couches, dressing table- marblo washstand, hook caes, chest
tup of drawore, double and aingle word- robes with berelied mirrors, brass bed, stead, teak doable and single bedsteads, writing desk, pictures, scroons, type- writers, books, blackwood ware etc.,
Also
1 Very fiu took show case with
bevelled glasse
1 Barograph.
1 Cottage piano (Italian make)
1 Cottage piano by Challen & Son
1 Yacht piano
And
BANITARYĶIENOTNÍČKUA
MONUMENTALISTS
Ofess and trOROWYS, Maj/Waschal Road, Jionglong
JUST RECEIVED
A New Block or
LOWDOWN FLUSH CLOSETS. Nickel Plated On Braas, Bath Hóam Fittings--Box: Dishes, Tumbler Holders Tooth Brush Holders, Towel Rails, Bo. Opal Tumblon-Towel Rails-Mirror
Olus Shelves, de,
Brass Canopied Interior Grates Cooking Rangor-Fillan, Soll. Pipsa, da.
Estimates Free For All Sanitary Installa- tion. Hosting & Water Bysterna,
Monumentali In Italian Marble--- Hongkong Graith. To own ni melactaci designz
A Large Asortiment Of Artificial Wṛathe In Stock.
FOR SALE
A large sportment of pressed glass Highly interesting Novelty for
Catalogues will be issued
On View on Wednesday the 18th.
January 1924
Terniz :--tish on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Hongkong. 12th January, 1924.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The fares prescribed for public valiclon are as follows:~~
In the fund of Hongkong Caine Road and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and Now Kavioon.
Fleo mizutu..........
Ten minutes,
Quarter bour,
Half bour,....
KICKSTAN
Ons bear,mede
ry Subsequent hote
the jibricksha
6 conta
.16 .20
T
be ozgaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged outale the Western part of the City of Victoris after 8 pm, or be dis abargod to the East of Fay View Police | Station on the Eastern side of tho City
ad Victoria ter 9 p.m., an extim buif tara shall be chargeable.
For 2 or 3 drivers the farm is double or
moble reepceuvely.
11-in the still District.
.......... 15 cents
Ten minutos. •••••••••
Quarter houT.............
Halt Kout, tootmis
One hour,....... 40
I-in the New Territories-
By arrangement with the proprietors
through the Polico.
CHAIRS.
1-Lower Levels.
With Bearers With Bearers.
Ten minutes....... 10 cents
Quarter hour............... 15
aalf hour, 25
One bour,
***** 38
Every sabeļuent
Hour,
+
II. -Hill District.
20 cents
30
40
20
40
Die Bearers Wjth & Bearers.
Ton minute,
..... 15 cents
marter hcut....... 20
Half bour, 39
One hour,...... 409
Every subsequODE
bear
...... Sh
די
THE WATER SUFILY.
38 cente
40
*
60
80
+
Lovul and torsɛe of waterlo reservoirs
on the 1st January 1924 -
CITY AND HILL DISTRIÓS WAYNE WORLA
11.
LEVEL
1024
aynzflaw
tam tin. Below,, s, 1:1. Ea
Grekiow
Tycam 3an 15, the ovariow
Tin, Boku uvekam j
Treum intermediaith. Abkova OvETALW
15. Baluwarrow
Tytam Pak affl Dia,
below avera foft. Yolu, nefów orazion
Not Chang, TNA,
Dia. Below surdon ) 1541. Sin, Below ovozdaw
Pakruķes, Gl2 J
Balow wartam
• Oft. din. Aloro overflam
Ladies,
Hand Embroidery Machine "The Fairy of the Home"
with direction for use, at $2.25 each.
GRACA & 00,
Dealers in Fancy Goods, Postage Stamps, Viay Post Cards, Garden Boods, &c.
No. 10, Wyndham
P. U. Box, No. 620.
Street. Hongkong.
SHOEMAKERS.
(Japan Hand Made)
Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER
CHERRY & CO.,
6. MAGUILAIL STRESS,
Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Cent No. 1
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES,
When well Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?
They are Cheaper and More Durable.
CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposite Yaumati Ferry, Praya)
ABANT BEER
541,
Tikaly wh
IFRAMAN SRadiale me
TMH THE
23
28,75
1,157.00
BEER
What Nat Chang........
41.24
1.090.00
1,812.3.
Ocnumpang of water in the city, and BU1 Blerick. In millions and doeltrati at galition during ibu tannth of December
1025
Consumption
180.08
sakimated pegniasson .......
360.30
101,81 375.000
15.4 12.4
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main
Districts during Decombor 1023.
Constant Bupply in oil distriels during December:1923."
LOWLOON KATER WORKS LEVEL
E
geniow
10:4
· Ksalign Gravitar, Bik, dini salow 2 68 32 Abora
UPETRUM
STUBADE IN MILJOTS AND DAMMĀJA SY KATARINA
1973.
Kagison. Gravitation |||
Eservoir, cumine | 1973
30TL
Consumption or matar lu ayılova iz stillions and decimals of gallons during the
montti of December,
Comment
·Motizanind populaakakk, sə
Data per bowl
12
14.5
$1
159
ZAŽÍMET
Full Supply in all districts during December 1 and 1923.
The dorsum atalgar's reporte shaw shaż the quality of the water la satisfac
(H
1923
Total Waters His diet December 8ți în. 190-74 in.
H. R. Opisy.
Water Ascurity Poble Works Department
Try This For Your Cougha... ▲ pervous booking cough cannot Le oured by glass of water, but it wil disappear under the healing ina soathing eftact of Chamberlains Cough Domedy. Every user, is a friend. li fa for ante very whare,
ASAHI
BE
ASA GER
SAHE
SCLE AGENTS: MITSUI JUSSAN KAISHA
THE CHINA MAIL.
TIME CHANGE
ime has had its effects on most things. It has not,however, seen any change in the quality of the
Three Castles Cigarettes
Away back in the early days of the tobacco industry, the manufacturers of this famous Emarette were noted for the purity, flavour, and fragrance. of their product. Those Standards have been main Lained and today there is no better Virginia cigarette than
Three Castles.
"The Cigarette with the Pedigree
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Sprig!
Now the flowers are bloobig,
The birds dear ad far Blutter roud Id the Sprigtibe-
Oh, dab this catarrh 1
Is it Punched?
Figures on the dial of a ware- house clock in a well-known City are replaced by the letters C, O, M. E, P, U, N, C, T, U, A, L, in a well-known City.
"Shon Tong."
|
This advertisement is ined by the British-American Tobacc
Sayings.
| Sayings of A Week.
Since the Amistice Britain has There is a better feeling betwcen played the game faithfully with England and America than we the world-Sir Robert Home. have had since long before Has any revolution, except the American Revolution.—Mr. Christianity, ever lived to see Harvey. "Year Twenty"?-Dean Inge.
The events of the past nine years have played havoc with the reputations of our public men.- Mr. A. G. Gardiner.
Democracy is in peril five years after the greatest triumph democracy ever had.-Mr. Lloyd George.
There is no better walk than along the Embankment-Sir Homewood Crawford.
I felt like a pauper in the United States. Sir Alfred Mond.
Those who administer castor oil may perish by castor oil-Mc. H. J. S. Wedderburn.
She is the wife of a successful Sydney bookmaker, and determin ed to sing every rung of the social ladder. Recently a friend invited The movement of a cat is one of her to a café chantant.
the most beautiful things we know. "Thanks so much for the invita--Professor S. Alexander. tion," she replled," but really, you know, I nevercould tolerate those Chinese restaurants."
The Press, the watchdog of our liberties, is now in a chronic state of rabies. Mr. A. P. Marshall.
People are not obliged to hop, Ladies' dresses slashed at the side skip, and jump out of the way of a motor-cyclist.-Mr. Ratcliffe
A Side Issue..
arc to be the vogue. FASHION PAPER.
When Bishop Still composed his
famous lyric,
Whose quaint refrain is, "Back
and side, go bare,"
He did not mean to pen a panc-
Byric
On what girls fail to wear.
2.
And though they say, dear Phyllis, to be smart you're Compelled to have your frock
slit at the side, He would have viewed with pain
this new departure,
This more than Great Divide. 3.
So besitate, dear girl, before you
wear it;
By all means show a glimpse of
shoulder fair!;
You're quite at liberty to grin and
hare it;
But draw the line somewhere.
4
The most attractive- gown is not
the oldesti
So if you chance to read these
words of mine,
J
I hope you'll tell your modiste to be
modest,
"And not cut things too fine!
5.
I know, of course, that you're ex-
tremely glib'at
Explaining it's the fashion; But,
look here
Bare neck Bare back! And now
bare side-I jib at
The bare idea, my dearf
Cousins.
M. Ravel. Let us by no means despise jazz,
Deep down in the heart of the American people is an abiding faith in the integrity, high purpose, and love of liberty of England.— Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler.
The cowardly kicking of a brave enemy who is for the time being down and out is not a policy which commends itself to any section of Englishmen, Dean Iage:
Our English-speaking peoples, in our slow, oafish way, are looking on, are assisting, at an attempt to waste and torment to death a great community as civilised as our own.
Mr. H. G. Wells.
I have myself groaned through- out a lifetime under the cruel brand of an undergraduate jibe.--Lord Curzon.
The conquest of the air, so jubilantly hailed by general opin- lon, may turn out the most sinister event that ever befell us Mr. Galsworthy.
Saving a nation from poli- ticians sometimes feels like saving a woman from pirates,—Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
There are a lot of lunatics at large. Mr. L. J. Maxsc.
could not afford to send them to the If I had a son or daughter and
university I should send them on rhe stage and let them tour. It is
We have been far too apt in Eng- the inest education in the world land not to bother when things are Miss Clemence Dane.
going well. Mr. Baldwin.
Instead of being an entertain- ment for the simplest taste, pantomime has become an enter tainment of the most jaded-Mr. G. K. Chesterton.
WORLD THEATRE
Tuesday & Wednesday Only
BEBE DANIELS
IN
"A GAME CHICKEN"
Poetry must be an eager adven- ture of the mind; if it is not an adventure it is nothing.-Lady Margaret Sackville.
Doctors making post-mortem examinations do not make 'mis- takes-Mr. Ingleby Oddic.
No one has ever seen or handled a vitamine. Dr. William Savage,
If an old man makes a mistake it does not wreck his life, but a mis- ♦ také may wreck the life of a man of
• { twenty.—Mr. Austin Hopkinson.
A young boy would rather learn twenty rules than apply one principle. Dean Inge.
I don't know any man in the world whom I envy less than the Prime Minister-Lord Derby,
Fifty Years of Service. Over afty care of useful and in- Valuablice stands to the credit of Clamberlain's Cough Remedy and ju alt that timo wa have never lies d of w Aino disantifled usir, nor » ágaler who is not lid to yeommend it in' shoi highest t-rma to his patrons. 3 who In childhood took it for enghs, wids, croup and whooping cough" kro now giving it to thar obikiren and grand Children with thĵa-sué good rozulus.”, for Sacla avory where H
MONDAY JANUARY 14 1944
HOTELS & CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.
HONGKONG.
Telegraphic Address]-KREMLIN HONGKONG.
HONGKONG HOTEL
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
SHANGHAI.
PEAK HOTEL
Telegraphic Address:-CENTRAL, SHANGHAL
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL -
PALACE HOTEL
GRAND HOTEL KALER. *
{PEKING.
Telegraphic Address-WAGONLITS, PEKING. GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITS.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD
in conjunction with.
The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite. Ltd.
Tel.Centl. 812 CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: "Carlton"
The Only American Hotel in the Colony.
Nice and quiet yet only a for minutes' walk from the Banks, and Central Districts, 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisina. Scrupulessly clea Under American Management. & tow Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Road (ist Boor). Entrance Ice House St. Tiffins a speciality.
For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietress,
Tel. Kowloon No. 3
PALACE HOTEL
Tel. Address:
"Palace
(Three minutes from Kawicon Ferry Wharf & Railway Station.) Entiraly under English Management. Electric Light and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Casino nador the personal 'supervision of the Proprietor. Torma modarato. Special terms to families on application to
J. H. OKBERRY,
Proprietor.
HOTEL “ASIA”
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Loading Hotel in South
China.
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans
Elevators. Roof Garden.
Hairdressing Balcon
Splendid Views of City and Pearl River.
Excellent Cuisine:
Moderate Rates.
Under the Management of the SUN CO., LTD., UANTON.
ASTÓR HOUSE HOTEL.
Telegraphic address "ASTOR"
Telephone Central 170.
13, Queen's Road Central.
A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooms, completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Dinners. Under entirely new Management.
For further particulars apply to
M. A. VAZ, Manager.
1, VICTORIA GARDENS. HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, NEXT DOOR TO
NEW KOWLOON HOTEL. BOARD and RESIDENCE Every home comfort. Very large woll furnished double and single rooms. One minute from steamer Portional supervision. Terms from $4 per day
MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,
KING - EDWARD HOTEL
A
CENTRAL LOCATION
LL KA.KOTRIO TELAKI Pam Entrensa, I]so- ido Jáfia, Fans and Lighting, Kursplan Batha and Brottary Fillings, Hot and fald. Water dyslem through it. Best of Food and Berries. Tai. Canil, Dr Telagrupido Ad Truss 2— TIGTGALA
¿. WITCHELL, Manag
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs E. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio. Mustage Soncol, No. 8, Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. C. 4395.
Proprietra.
TANG TC.... Dertint.
the late SIEN TING.
14, D'Agullar ŝtrack. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Froe.
MASSAGE.
Mrs. HONDA, Biru, KISAKI and R. SHIMIDZU,
No. 24 Wyodrez, Street (opposite to le China Mall”)
C. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS
DIAMOND MERCHANTS UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE) G.
Agents for¡--ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULAES and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO. Hood Office: 79 Wyndham, trost 3nd "Floor.
(Opposite Central Police Station) Tel, Central 4168.
Dealers in all kinds of High-claw SilkShirts,
Collars, Necktios and Pyjamas for Gontienen AND ALSO
· Cheminas, Skíru, Wrappers, Surfa, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladian ALSO MADE TO ORDER
MODERATE PRICE
PROMPT DELIVERY
Manager: EMILIO LAU,
PHOTO SUPPLICA,
LONG HING & CO., Kodaka and Koder Fimi dr. sa
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No 17a, Qux'S BOAD OKITRAL HOWORORG.