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LAMMER BROS.
+FOWIGNBY RA, ÁPPRAISERE
AND BUNYAYORA.
Public Auctione -
THE Undersigned kiverscave, NIBBLOC= Tsion to mall or l'abile Anciou.
an
TUESDAY, Aprti 20, 1924,
commencing at 11 a.
their Salou Hoons, Duddell Btroot, One briggs 5.Passonger Motor Car (NOW) 1023 Model,
Cylinders,
One "tutz" Sports) Motor Car 9 Seators, Cylinders, 60 H.P. On view on day al salo,
Jorma: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS. Anotioneer
DA
L. 1. WARREN & CO., LTD
VANITARY INGINEREK
MONUMENTALISTS Uces and Godawpe, i BUL, Wanchal Road, Hesshung Tal.)Central No. 109
Ana Krups Or Bezbana' RaquSUSOMM
| Bon, Vxxı AND Ramwanzo Pum
soon & Wall Tilme—Bárus, Basins.
Bock Finings--WAY A
For GM, OIL On Opal
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ABASES
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Frw Our ExAFYAM. AND CLOSED GRAY-Coonire
RANGE
Devimavar Pawn You ALA BANIWANY
INOWALLAWIO
HOT WATER ŠINIUS, 84.
Genak EzLINE PROMPTLY Antended fa
SERIALNO IN Movie
Woxx.
OVE IN ̈ÍRALIAN Minnen On Borgora Ouarter.
JUST RECEIVED ADMIMKEY OF IWALIAN KANBLY PLOUR TEAM FACES OF Arruquetos.
ARBOURAL WERATES FROM B* so I'
DIAME
I'm Brook.
THE CHINA MAIL.
THACKERAY KNEW!
IN THE VIRGINIANS” HE WROTE.- "There's no sweeter Tobacco
comes from Virginia and no better brand than the Three Castles""
Three Castles
66
The Cigarette with the Pedigree
MONDAY -seR )L 18 994
HOTELS
Tel. Kowloon No. 3
& CAFES.
THE
HONGKONG
HONGKONG HOTEL: HEPULSE BAY HOTF"; PEAK HOTEL. Telegraphio Address: "AREMLIN, HONGKONG."
AND
SHANGHAT
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL PALACE HOTEL: GRAND HOTEL KALEE; MAJESTIC HOTEL, Telegraphia Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL"
HOTELS.
LIMITED.
, ;
In Association with the Grand Hotel
dea Wagon Lits, Ltd., Peking.
PALACE HOTEL
Tel. Address "Palaoo"
(Three minutes from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Railway Blation.) Entirely under English Management. Klectric Light and Fan Throughout,
Every Room with Private Bath.
cunzo Par & Billiard Roots. Unrivalled Cuisine, under the personal
supervision of be Proprietor."
Terma moderatepecial terms to familica un application to
J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
TUESDAY, April 20, 1984, enthencing at 11 a...
at their Sales Home, Daddell Stroot, One Auatia 6-7 Seater Motor Car, Praetically Now, Hene Power 20, Sparo Wheel, Electric Lights, Solf Starter, 12 Volt Storage Battery. Euriperfect pider.
Aisa
New Stock of Moloweyele or Moter
Car Tyres.
On view on luy of sale.
Terms-Cash on delivory,"
LAMMERT BROS., Abottombers.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS
OF SALE
of the
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
silunto 'and being
•Rural Building Lot Number 175
(with extension thereto)
to be sold by
PUBLIC AUCTION
(f.
WEDNESDAY
The 14th day of May 1924 ni
3 o'clock pin
IN ONE LOT
Messrs. JAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers
at their Anetion Rooms in Dudell $.. Hongkong
Description.The Property conciats of Rural Building Lot No. 175 (with extension therels) comprising 40 Brua of about 43,456 square foot and known na Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Ellenbud Villas eituated on the Victoria Road near Villa Miramer at a height of 200 feet above sea level with a fine Southerly mapect upon the Summer breezes.
Brected
On this site, there have recently been three substantial modern Villas of brick and reinforced concreto
For in
of the contracted
Worke requirements of the Public
Department.
WIE
Caress
for
16
The sito which is extremely healthy
originally headed Sanitorium and the present buildinge constitute ideal family residences,
It can be reached from Statue Square
i 12 tintes by motor car, from
Kennedy Town Tram terminus in 20
minates walking
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Fürther. Fartonfars and Condition
of Sale may be had fru
Messrs, DEACONS,
1, Des Voeux Rend Central,
Vendor'k Solicitore
or frum
Messrs, LAMMERT BROS,
The Auctioncors.
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on the 1st April 1024-
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1973.
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1924.
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ALGRAD
Tease Brew 2 21. 10. Below overflow
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126:80
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645.2
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shant 27 na Chung saanu
381.31
FOR SALE
Catholic Prayer Books,
in English, Portuguese and Spanish, Crucifixes, Rosaries, Holy Pictures, Medals, Artistic Coloured Statuettes,
of Saints, &c.
GRACA & 00.,
Dealers in Religious Articles, Philatelic
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Goods, Garden Soods, &
No. 10, Wyndham Street..
Hongkong.
P. O. Box No. 020,
SHOE MAKERS.
Japanese Hand Made)
*Every
and of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
6, D'AQUILAN STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & to
Telephone Central No. 4911
Hongkong, March 10, 1914.
WHY BUY FOREIGN- MADE SUITCASES
When we sell Shanghai, Manufactured Suitcases?
They are Cheaper and More Durable.
CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposite Yaumati Forry, Praya)
ASAHI BE'ER
PILSENER BEER GRAND PRIZES
BOS SRITING PANELAIM
PRAHA PACIFIOT]
Crainpidon of war in
1,9.16
The City
and Hill .triot ja rulour and dedi stabas dog the nthos March.
ASAHI
Callie Bros sem prim
poplatkan
Ceny dom pad
MS Cayon sang
4X3,
SM1A
10.35
8,19
1.1.
370.0
16 1
$3,50
عودتلوي
Intea mittant Supply in all Rider Main
districts during March 1993.
Constant Supply in sil districts during
March 1924.
LOWLOON RAISE WORKS LEVEL,,
1024.
Kasco Gravitas, 2012 film, Below 1ft Blu, Balow
Viléme
bow
MILLAČNÍ JEDI BRZINALE OF WAYSUEL
KOM JEMY31atípku
LUNTO $13,61
3724.
108'2
Consumption of water in sowieca in
done and decimis of gallons during the
mouth of March.
Rajza e populATION ..
38.000.15
169.240 244,280
Come price per Raval | 11.0
day.
140 gallons
Wall Supply in all districts during Mach 1923 and lid...
The Qeveriams Analyst's repostsshow ba: the quality of the water is matiafae-
ory.
1023
Baixarels 119 in. "B77 in,"
H. T. ORMAST,
Water Authority,
Fabito Works Deparipáni,
NIPPON BREWERY
BEER
ASAL
LAGER BEER
SPECIALLY BREWED
FOR
EXPORT.
COMPANY
KYO, JAPAN
LIMITED
Bole Agents: „NETTBUI BUSSAN KAISHA
Sold by all High-Class Tobacconists.
This advertisement is, lassed by de Bansk-amrkan Todesto, Ca, tama) Tel
ODDS AND ENDS.
MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.
Potatoes in Soho.
these books, for often, I believe, their sale is phenomenal. If you cannot read then, the diflicuity is to avoid them. If you chance 10- be, as well as a reader, a reviewer, you cannot avoid them; the pro-
blem then is how to word your opinion of them in such a manner that a discreet and kindly editor will print it, and that the authors will not write to you their opinion of your mentalfry. The problem
and
ότι
any
reverse
In Soho restaurants it is possible to pick out patrons who have lived abroad by the way they cat pot toes (remarks a writer in the Daily 'News.) They take them as a separate course, For the English and Americans this is an acquired of how to be reasonably truthful yet reasonably kind and taste. By custom and natural
so many of the selection we prefer something be- Polite is, as in
emergencies of life, insoluble. sides bread with our meat and But why all this bother as to whst something besides salt and pepper novels are about? It does not,
But that is with our potatoes.
A novel on, an7 how it is done in France, each after all, matter..
theme may be witty, graceful, viand by itself, and we who wish charming, or interesting. A novel to advertise the fact that we have
theme may be the lived there long enough to assimi-
of all these things. late Gallic customs thus order our
It nearly always is; that potatoes in Soho.
is the trouble. Whether it be about crime, love, psychology, An editorial article in a recent international crooks, desert is- issue of The Publishers Circuler lands, family life, great white was devoted to the Government trails, politics, finance, young wo Book Shop in Baghdad, to which men or young men,
the same very appreciative references were heavy, witlèss touch is usually made. The editor quotes the brought to bear on it, kneading it author of "By Camel and Car to into the dull mass of dough that the Peacock Throne" to the effect lies in piles on the library table, that the Book Shop is "one of the repelling our investigations. And redeeming features of life in the great problem for the novel Baghdad. It corresponds very reader is to discover the excep favourably with the largest book tions. These exist, but how few shops of New York and London, and far between! Each reader and on its shelves may be found has to find his or her own, There is everything from ponderous works since all tastes différ.
A Baghdad Book-Shop..
on scientific agriculture, in several no guide beyond acquaintance volumes, to the latest fiction." The with the previous works of the unanimity of the chorus of ap- writers you, are considering, and proval must be rather embarrassing even that is not infallible-Rose at times to Mr. Mackenzie, who is Macaulay in Good Housekeeping, solely responsible for the most successful instance of State trading
which has yet come before our Dyspeptics Can Eat What
notice, says The Baghdad Times of 14-2-24. Not infrequently visitors
to Baghdad call at the office of
!
They Like
The Boghdad Times for 3 if they take half a teaspoonful of sight-seeing Itinerary, and we Bisurated Magnesia in a little Invariably send them to the Book water immediately after eating. Shop as one of the most impressive No matter how badly you may spectades of the city. It was suffer from indigestion, dyspepsia, Longfellow, we think, who gas. flatulence, or acidity-no described books as sepulchres of matter how many medicines you thought"; it is a neat definition, may have tried without success-- but we should not venture to don't give up hope. Thousands describe the Book Shop as a whited who once suffered as you now sepulchre, it is rather a falr
suffer who had tried everything cloistered shrine" which should be visited by every pilgrim who without obtaining relief-now comes to Iraq, from East or West. enjoy perfect health, and can gel What To Read.
almost anything without the Do you like something quieter, slightest pain or discomfort. You!!
can do the same if you will go more domestic, about family life. with a nice love story? For this I to-day to any good chemist and should recommend Mr. D. H. get a puckage of Bisurated Lawrence, or Miss May Sinclair. Mogucata.. Take as directed above But several of our novelists do this and, you'll soon forget you ever well. Or you may like novels had a stomach....you'll find your, about Sussex, or about the career of vital organs strengthened, while #serious young man from the content and enjoyment will al cradle onwards, or the career of your life. But be quite sure you young woman, far from serious, in yet the right thing-for your pro London, Paris, or Buda Pest. tection the aval "BISMAG" trade Or very womanly novels, about mark is prominently displayed on true love which did not run smooth the wrapper, and you should look but at last came right, and if you for it when buying.
enjoy these you are indeed for funate, for the majority of novels appear to deal with this stimulat ing theme. Often the scene is laid in a desert, and the male lover is fierce and cruel min armed with a dog-whip. There must be those who can and do read.
The Siga of the Genuine
BISMAG
See it on
every
Package
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
The farm prescribed for public vehiclon
follows;—
In the faland of Hongkong, Czine Road and Lower Levels, and in Howloon, and New Kowloon,
*ive minutes Ton ilates,
And tour,
quarter buur,
ng heat......
RICSHAS.
Bv ry hubseurent bus
6 conte
P
30
"
.30
1:
the jinricksba ba engaged thin the City of Victoria, and bodis- barged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pm., or be dis- tharged to the East of Bay View Pollos tion on the Eastern side of the City Victoria after. 9 p., an extra half 'aro shall be chargeabla
For or a drivers the fare is double or troble respectively.
H.In Vas Hill District, Ten minutes,
martor bout........................ Ialf hours...
De bauf...........
16 conte 10
30 st
* 40 II-In the New Territories. By arrangement with the proprietor arough the Police.
CHAIRS.
1.-Lower Levels.
20 conta
Fità e Beareri With 1 Bearers. Ten minutes. ............ 10 wata
narter bour...nia 16 Jalf hour $5 te boot, 35 very subsequent
bour, 25..
P
II-Hill itrict.
48892 9
"
With 2 Beurer With 4 Bearers Ten minute,........... 16 conte 30 centa Quarter-hour, ----
40
Half hour, 30 80 13 80
One bour,
Every subsequent boot,
£6
15
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE
ORAPH COMPANY, LTD.
The following unclaimed telegrama The ra lying at the one of Frant Northorn Tolograph Company (Limited)
Cecil Davies Delahay, from Kobe. Sanchow, from Shanghai,
Tohuenwoo 186 Quem's West Road, from Shanghai.
Kidayoko, from Tokia
Langion Queen's Bead, from Shang- | =
hai.
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 24th April, 1924.
LASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASTA A ORINA TELEGRAPH CO.
feet of anclaimed telegrama lying in EE Tolegraph Offco, Hongkong. Adret, from Lor Angela, Cal.
M. E, F. AIREY,
Superintendent. Hangtong. 24th April.1924.
A Good Liniment Rub Chamberlainča ·Pain: Balma on the painful spot. It fa penetrating; starts up the ofculation which carries the con- gestion and preseuro that causes the pais That is bow it helps rheumatic pain Inmhago, backache, numigin, swolle aching jointa and muscles. Bold recommended everywhere.
HOTEL “ASIA”
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Leading Hotel in South China,
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcon, Splendid Views of Oity and Peari
Excellent Cuisine.
Moderate
.
River.
Rates
Under the Management of the SUN CO., LTD., CANTON,
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
Telegraphic address "ASTOR"
Telephone Central 170.
13, Queen's Road Central.
A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy roomė, 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. Vay large well furnished double and skogło moron, One minute kom stamast. Žemical supervision. Torneo je da
MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,
KING EDWARD HOTEL
A
CENTRAL LOCATION
IL ELECTRIC TRAM:P., Kntrance, Risco tel Lifts, Fans and Lighting. KatoDING Baba And Batllery Fittings. Hon kod Dolla Water Kyilem Throughout. Best of Food a Service.
Tol. Cell zr Telegraphic dram :—* VICTORIA J. WITCHELL, MAYREW.
MASSAGE
Mr. N. ¿. KAJI & Mrs. E. AKAJI, Gradata Tokio Massage Sobuni,
Queen's Rond, C. Telephone No. C.
No.
95
Propriatrom.
TANG YUK, Dais
Sunosabat P
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Stroet,
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
MASSAGE.
Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI 114
R. THIMIDZU.
Ho. 34, Wyndiri. Burdet. (ryposite to 1kw China Mai!”)
G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.
WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS
DIAMOND MERCHANTS
UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)
Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,
ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,
THE EASTERN GARAGE CO.,
35. DES VOEUX ROAD. C.
Beat cars for hire and sale, clean place for storing cars, and repairs of Motor Dycles undertaken.
ODERATE CHARGES.
EXPERT DRIVERS.
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Kodak Films, ..
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
"No. Na, Quxxx's Road Ümirnal, Homaxong,
PIANOS for SALE or Hire
-TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,\
Tel. 2127.
944. Wanchal Road.
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