LAMMERT BROS.G. E. WARREN & CO, LTD
AWOTIONEERS,MAFFRAMERS
AND, SURVEYORK,
-Public Auctions-
TIRE Undersigned have received
structions from R. J. Wilten Eig, to
eel by Public Aaction
奶
TUESDAY, March 4, 1994,
commencing at 2.80 p.m.
at No. 4. Broadwood Road,
A Quantity, of
Valpable Household Furniture,
Compriming:-
Chorterfield conch and chairs, task. dining table and chairs, teak silver cabinet with ginas shelves, teak side-
BANIZABLY, KRONIKES
MONUMENTALISTI
“DROM 104. Gelenza, pa, Wanchai Head, Hongkong
Tol. Chintz 19, 2007.
Ása Kupe Űr Bullause' KaqUERON
Sout, "Vanru «doen ··· BaxwwAYM
. FLOOR & WALL TILmom-Banna, Haxies,
BAUM ROOM FITTINOS-WAYM· · Baarnaa
You Gan, On Oz Coad-Fuss manos Á FEW COP HELTERS.
- Ovin And Ozonko: GuarnkilCommerŐ)
BABES
MUZLATI BOgs For LÅNG SANITARY
TUDOINSTALLATION B
Hội Wirm Barist
Gatural Expaths Promptly ÅTTENERS To
Bragadam In Mayengenal - Wong - QÚTŊEN ITALIAN Maksen. On Boxoxong GRANITE
JUST RECEIVED
board with bevelled mirror, dinner ABSFEEST OF ITALIAN MARUZE PLOOK THR
wiggs, silver plated standard lamp,
bisce amar, bronzes, China vse, pictare ornaments, marble clocks, curtains, cargets, rags, etc.
Single and double iron sad brass bedsteads with spirol springs, single and double seak wardrobes with gloss deors, camphorwood wardrobe, task
dressing table, warb stand, toilet ast, screen, overmante, chest of drawers book-cases, eles BLC
Lawn mower, garden pump, planta in pots and garden tools,
Several pieces of blackwood invalid table, white Frost refrigator, barometers
and combination esfo
PRICE ON APTLIÇASION.
DIAMETER
Is Srgos.
FOR SALE
Collections of Postage Stamps
Mounted in books,
all different, without duplicato.
500 Stamps $ 4.2500 Stamps $10.
And
1-1000
8 8. 3000
650.
Que piano by Binamead & Son,
1000
$18. 3500
M
$00.
London.
2000
One Victrala VVIX and
val
$3011000
#1
875.
10000 Stamps 3600.
meborde
THE CHINA MAIL.
YOU WANT
MAGNUMS
"Three Castles"
Cigarettes
(Most of the above furniture made by Pawell & Co.)
Catalogues will be inaned.
On View from Monday the 3rd March
1924.
Terma :-Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers. Hongkong, 6th February, 1924.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Leval and Btorage of water ip reservoire
in the 1st February 1994-
CITY AND KILŁ DWTRIOT WATES WORKI LEVEL
1953. OVERLOW
tamil. Bin, Erlow 3 Fak. 76, Below. ovador 312, BOGW OTHELOwn Deto TRIBOR
-Jptam, Hyewash
* Latercorciato "Eft Level with oterdow
Below or
Hutan Pax
belew utarho 11:f. dr. Below gradum
Wong Nei Chnny, 271.)
da Below swam } raft. fin. Below overBow
Pin af in
Below overbo
ft. lm Below prendow
PETRAVY IN MILLJONS AND Davida da vaLKANU,
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Portago Stampe, Religions Goods, Garden Seeds, Toys, &c.
No. 10, Wyndham, Stroet,
P. O. Box No. 620.
Hongkong
SHOEMAKERS.
Japanese Hand Made).
Ivory
and of Footwear, MADE TO ORDER.
WD.CH.OWills Bristol & London
1974.
So6,25
19690
142
39900
Tykum asertis date ......
33.PA
S49)
1,630.2
Wong Wei Cang
10.
59.12
· BRIK
1,100.78
Solal marmım
14 www.dandom
Consumpdon of water in the City and H District in millons and decimals gallons during the month of January.
Komeimption
daything
156.CA MR.1 207,200 877.310
103
elima
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main Districts during January 183.
Constant Supply in all districts during January 1924..
BUWİDON MATER, WORKS LATEL-
TPS.
14. “Kookenn Gisvila, 1256. 1iin, Below 71% 2in. Below
dom Rascivolt... (u smedgw Prodes in SADER AVI DACIALS NY QASSÖSK
1929.
Iculoom Gavetation
+57 Jerir...231.00 Consumption of maler in mumloep in lons and decimals of gallons during the math af December.
Comencengan se Tatimated popWATER S
Chessaptics prabond |
say day uni maga
1995.
1/4
64.95
136 ho 149,440
15.0
164 sulkuma
Full Supply in all districte doring
January 1923 and 1924.
The Goviertmenz Azsiyat's reports shaw. bat the quality of the water is satisfac
Total Rainfall to 31st January
1913
1024
.TJID, 10' in
H. T. CREAST,
Water Authority.
Public Works Department
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The fares prescribed for public vehicle
re as follows:-
In the island of Hongkong. Caine. Road and Lower Levels, and in Bowloon, and New Kowloom.
The minutes..
RICKLELIZ
Ten minutes, 10
Quartor hour, verseztatzera
IMA
Half bourar que ha eng katt og hans at One boar, AUTO DE #ery Bubsequent hop, ...
49
F
20
31
the nickan be enga god within the City nt Victoria, and be dia starged outside the Western part of the Elty of Victoris after 9 pm, or be dile sharged to the Mast of Hay View Police Elation on the Esaturn side of the Oiby ! Victoria after 9 p.ra, an extes hálf Bare shall be chargeable,
For 2 or 3 drivorn the fare in double or
trebla respectivBİY, M
31.—In the Hit Diaries.
einates, sõidante, Quarter hoursion 20
A hour, besonnen 30.
In the Bes Territories.
By arrangement with the proprietors
brough the Police.
LiLower Levels..
With Bearers With A Bearers,
Two minutes, 10 data: 2000 Denta
Half hour, serenan
cue boar, mümin 30.
Lurøy, sabong KLET ÉS -
hner:
With a Boar
Ten minutis,”
1 MYT HOE Wesson
Chum boar, Lee wasy, subsequent
bear
76 onnis
6 382;
8938
CHERRY & 00.,
6. D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayatnally & ( o
| Telephone Centrál No. 491
Hongkong, March 30, 1914,
WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUTTO A SES
When we sell" Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?
They are Cheaper and More Durable.
CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.
(Opposita Tapmati Ferry, Prays)
PAT NIPPON
ASAHI BEER
PILSENER
GRAND
LAGER
WERY
COM
Sole Agents:
WIBE
ER-BE
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Dignity For Dance Halls.
IT IS PLAIN SAILING
IF YOU WANT
a cigarette made of the finest Virginia. Tobacco ~~
which after smoking will leave the mouth feeling fresh & sweet, a brand that has been favourably known for generations,、
The
Three
Castles
The Cigarette
with the Pedigree
Tau cheapthapapa ta jassent lay cha Beschly Amazioan. Toimemo On.
"How about alking cows," she was asked. "Senator Johnson Feems
Driven from Home.
Barrie's Record.
When Alice-Sit-by-the-Fire" is revived at the Comedy Theatre, Sir J. M. Barrie will establish a re cord in the English theatre. He will have five play's running at the same time. This breaks Mr. Somerset Maugham's pre-war feat of four plays presented concurrently in the West-End. Somebody once told me (say's a writer in the Daily Express) what Barrie received in royalties when three of his plays
Clemenceau
4
a pretty good milker." "Yes!" replied Miss Histou, "even there I can beat him to a frazzle." An Austrian count, a Russian Several senators and other legisla. ters are now 'engaged in getting up prince. end a Prussian claiming re- lationship with the Hohenzollerna contest between Miss Ristau and these are three songst twenty-four Senator Johnson. If the latter ac applicants for fifteen Tositions n
cepts the challenge, efforts will be #partners and hosts" to female Potrans of New York's latest jazz made to stage the contest during
were drawing crowds. It was- fb sessions of the Legislature, well, perhaps it would hardly be padure. Considerate proprietors specify that European nobleen as to permit the members of both fair, but I dread to think of what wall not be regarded as dancing tea Houses to be present. The Govern-he will collect now-and all out of chers or waiters, but as part of a
ment experimental agricultural sta-revivals! movement to give dignity and an
art of politeness to a business tion, a very pleasant and pictures M. Clemenceau is the source, in which may male participants que place, is favoured. For the con- on occasion, of a host of anec have hitherto been neither partners text.
dotes-not always easily repeat- nor hosts in the best sense of the
able, for he has a Rabelaisian serve, but more "professional lounge
It was the Eiffel Tower, whose Standard writer.)
turn of wit (says an Evening lizards,"
If the experiment proves designer has just died, that drove body once tackled him about the When some- popular other dance halls will pro- Guy de Maupassant from his be doubtful efficiency of his Minie bably Yellow suit.
loved Paris and caused him to
of Finance, ha ter Germ Of Scarlet Fever.
repiled, write an unaccustomed book of simply. After all, geese saved The discovery of a serum for travel; the Morning Post reminds the Capitol" and when confronted scarlet fever
announced us. He hated having to see it from by WDS
President Wilson's cele- before medical meeting in everywhere and to find it in re-brated fourteen New York, and some newspapers production everywhere, and called could have been
points, what more perfect the headline, Cure for it a relentless and torturing night than his exclamation-After all, bear Scarlet Fever ut Last.
A careful mare. He detested the people le bon Dien had no more than ten "? reading of the address by Dr. who crowded to visit it and the Did he say these things, or are Doches, of Columbia University, friends who invited him to dine in they only repeated about him? convinces one that neither Dr. its enclosures. He despaired of Nobody knows." Dochez, nor why other medical man, the generation that tolerated it will comris himself to the state-Jai quitto Paris et même la ment that a definito cure has been France, parce que la tour Eiffel found, although a certain promise finissait par m'ennuyer trop," is the has been shown". in a limited num- opening sentence of his La Vie ber of eases in which the serum, bas Errants" been used. It is true, however, that American scientiste are upon
!*
Man's Oldest Handwriting.
A Woman Publisher.
that the publishing house of It may not be generily known Philpot stands for a very clever Hiterary woman, Mrs. Byre Macklin, says "Elijah True" in John o London's, Weekly. She is
MONDAY MARCH 8, 1924
HOTELS & CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN
HOTELS
HONGKONG.
HOTEL
Telegraphic Addresi KREMLIN, HONGKONG. HONGKONG HOTHE
KEFULSE BAY HOTEL
SHANGHAI
'P
Telegraphic Address CENTRAL, HANGHAI.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
GRAND HOTEL KALEE.
PEKING.
PALACE HOTEL
Telegraphic Address-WAGONLITS, PEKING. GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITS.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD!
conjunction with.
The Grand Hotel des Wagona Liza, Ltd.
Tel. Centi. 812. CARLTON HOTEL Tl. Add: "Carlton." The Quíly American Hètdi in the Colony.
Nice and wilki yit înly's fiè, minutes walk from the Bank, and Central Dis trista, 43 Brooms Excellent (Calaino. Borúpulodily steas. Under America Management A new Dining Room bar boat openei) at No. 2, Queen's Bond (1st floor). Batzung Jón. Honen Street. Tiffins a speciality.
For larmi apply to Mr. F. CAMERON, Proprietraps.
Tel. Kowloon No. à
PALACE HOTEL
Tel Address
"Palace
(Three minutes from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely under English Management. Eicelrio Light And Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath, Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Citine under the personal
supervision of the Proprietor, de "Terme moderate." special terme to families on application to
J. H. NIBERRY, Proprietor,
HOTEL
"ASIA"
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Leading Hotel in South China.
Boof Garden.
Balcon Pearl River.
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Faps eIÓ
Flairdressing Elevators Splendid Views of City and Excellent Cuisine:
Moderate Rates,
Under the Management of the SUN CO., LTD., CANTON.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL. Telegraphic address "ASTOR"
12
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, VE+chy hothe comfort. Very large well furnished double and single rooms. One miopts from sicamor. Personal supervision. Terms from $4 per day
MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,
KING EDWARD HOTEL
* CENTRAL LOCATION NA CAMIN
LL ELECTRIU TIARŠ PAS Entrare", -lee-
trio Malta, Zane and Lighting, Evropaan Dibe and Bendiary Fittings, Lot and Cold Water System throughout, Herrice.
город 1
Telegraphio AddTMAN SA" FISTERIA
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs. E. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Massage Benuok, No. 8 Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. 0. 4395.
Proprietim
TANG YUK, Dagon"
the late SIEN, TING,
14, D'Agaflar Etreck.
TERMS VERY MODELATE
Consultation
MASSAGE.
MIE. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI and R. SHIMIDIU.
No. Wyndra, iscreet. (opposite to šku Chains Mall”)
G. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.
for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
the trail of the germ of scarlet fever, The British Museum authorities full of ideas, and one of her and the belief is encouraged that a have issued a report received by latest is to do a series consisting vaccine will be developed which in the trustees from Mr. C L of reprints which shall be hot so the near future will prove not only Woolley, leader of the joint ex-much re-issues as re-discoveries. a curative but a preventive agent pedition of the Museum and the By this is meant books mostly by against searlet fever.
University of Pennsylvania which writers who are famous, books is continuing the excavations at which have hitherto been over- The Byron Centenary,
Ur of the Chaldees and other sites looked, and are thus either unob Plans are already in hand for a in Mesopotamia. The joint extainable or can only be got in in- public recognition of the Byron pedition state that they can report convenient and costly editions. If centeonry wexo April, reports the at the end of a month's work, dis will be seen that the series has Daily Chronicle. The statue in coveries, of the greatest Interest,nothing in common with the Hamilton Gardens, Hyde Park, is The main body of workmen have numerous libraries of classics to be decorated, and perhaps Byron been employed on the clearing of already before the public but is Haso, Fleet Street, will likowi of the Ziggurat, or staged tower, something" on its own " particular hang up a wreath. Also the bust whose ruins dominate the plain of ines, A
Agsats winch formerly looked down from Ur Details of the discoveries Princess Arthur of Connaught. the front wall of the poet's (lately made are given, and describing Princess, Arthur of Connaughht demolished) residence in St. James's the contents of a small temple and has decided to sell No. 7 Grosvenor Street, may be restored on the new it surroundings, the report says: Square, the magnificent corner building as promised. But the Such finds would have been, in house of the late Earl Farquhar, tables, which, it is suggested; shall deed, noteworthy to whatever, who left her all his "furniture, be put up in Lordship Lane, Dulferiod they belonged, but these are pictures and plate, as well as wigh, will have to wait a while, for the more surprising in that they are money (reports the Sunday Express,) The Grove, just pulled down, will the oldest works of art in metal yer She feels at home to Prince tále some time to reconstruct, known, “A marble tables was Arthur's town house in Belgrave | There so good resexy for marking discovered, inscribed in Sumerian Square, which is smaller than No. 7, this site, for ill wrs in the autumn which records that this was ult and, what is more to the point, she of 1792 that Byron, ten years old temple of the goddess Nin-khur has never been fond of London, or was sent to The drove Academy sig, built in her honour by the society. Simple in her ways--ber (Dr. Gkonio's) by advice of the King of Ur, A-an-ni-pad-da, the girlhood was very secluded sho family lawyerd (!) And it wie son of King Mes-an-al-pad-da, and her husband will probably live while there that the Pilgrim of and the latter is known to us from a good ideal fat: Castle Rising, Eternity made his "first dash into the klig-lists drawn up about 2,000 King's Lynn, which adjoins the poetry
ANDY BC. & ruler of the First Dynasty Sandringham Estate, and which Woman Farmer's Boast, haft of Ur. Taken at its face vainetta was also left to her by the late
Sumerian Chronology would assign Lord Farquhar je od Miss Mary Ristau, a woman legis statues and tellofe toda
Inter Iron Maryland declpres that
14
somewhere about 1500 B.C.; Ve
she is a better farmor thrm Senator Magnus Tanson, and can beat him that chronology has to be modified, we can get say that car
For Coughs und Colle When changeable With UP Exposure
to cold stid: wet risulta in brot philis,
walking by end the plough of driv-. ing a fractor, and she is brixious month's work has green us the liste tyiniz once bjelag, Chamberlain's
oldest dated example of man' prove that she is entitled to a place Handwriting, and the oldest known MITSUI BUSSAN KÄISHA, 3 tbo, Agricultural Commilbee triumphs of the art of abai Cain❤
Cough Bamedy. Been in so for over Altes care, od strongly recommended for stabbure, weakening coughs. For
19th 'evers where-
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturars, High Class English Jewellery,
THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.
Head Office: 19 Wyndham Wtrost. 2nd Moor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel Central 4168.
Dealers in all kinds of Eligh-class Silk-^S
Collars, Necktion and Pyjamas for Gentleman
BRAND TALBOTER
kirts, Wimpiors, Scarfs, Veile, and Nightgowns for Ladies
ALSO". MADE TO ORDER MODERATE PRICE
PROMPT DELIVERY; Manager: EMILIO" LAU.
SUPPLIES.
LONG HING & CO., Karad Koda") "Laos, Mac, Bo
DEVELOFING A PRINTINGNA SPECIA
NA 174, QUEEF) Boad CRTRAL, HorɑKOKO