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LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
#LENITELKY '#RECADIDAS
AND SURVİVOED."
Public Auctione–
THE Undersigned nave receivon turiste-
cons to toll by Pabllo Auction,
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THURSDAY, 5th Juno,1994,
at 19 o'clock Noon
at their Salon Rooms, Duddell Street.
One Cleveland 5 Seater Motor Car 6 Oylinders in 'good running condition. :
Op view on day of unle Terme-Cach on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS, Austioneers.
jon
FRIDAY, 6th June, 1994, commencing at 3.30 p.m.
at their Sale Rooms, Daddell Street.
Quantity of Valuable House.
hold Furnitare Comprising:-
Teak Dining Table, Dining Chairs, Large Teak Bide Board with Bovolled Mirror, Dinner Waggon, Mantel Piece, Book Case, Class Cabinet, Glass Ware, Brass Ornamente, New Carpets, Rugs, Bic. etc.,
Brass Bad etends, Single sad Doublo Teak Bedestende, with Mattresses, Single and Double Tonk Wardrobes with Glam Doors, Teak Chest of Drawers, Ice Cheat, Euamelic Bath, etc., etc.,
Also
One Cabinet Gramophone and for doz. Recorda
Oso Cottage Piano by Crowley
One Perambulator
And
Soveral Piecue of Blackwood Farniture
Catalogues will Leiasted
On View from Teursday the 5th,
Juue 1024..
Terms
...
Oxth on delivery.
CAMMER BROS.
Arad axoers.
Hongkong, May 2uth, 1924.
DIA
WEDNESDAY, 11th June, 1921 commencing at 3 o'clock pm.
st the premises of the Hongkong Tramway Co., Ltd., Bowrington Canal Road East
The Ston Driven Electric Generating Plant
Consisting of:-
Bollors
Two Babcock and Wilcox Bollera (completo) each having approximately 3,864 square feet of heating surface," garanteed to evaporate under normal conditions 12,000 lbs. of water por -hour.
Working pressure 160 lbs. par quare inch
Both Boilers fitted with chain grata stokera..
Engines
Two 428 B.HP. Horizontal Com- pound condoasing steam engines by Messra. Yates & Thom of Blackburn, coupled direct to two 300 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Karr Generators.
Volte 560, R.P.M, 100. Complete with steum piping, etc., etc., Ono 150 B.H.P. Vertical Compound ondensing steam engine, by Mesars. Bellies & Morcom Ltd. coupled direct ta one 200 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick Kerr Generator:
Volts 550, R.P.M. 250. Complete with steam-piping etc, etc.,
Auxiliary Plant
One W. B. Allen Turdem compounil angine, couple direct to a 20 Kilowatt Direct Current Dick-Kerr Generator.
Valts 10. R.P.M. 500. One Dick Karr Motor Consrator Set. Motor 550 Volts. Generator 110 Volts. R.P.M, 500.
Une Remington two eglinder erude oil engine, direct coupled to a 15 Kilo- Direct Current Chandogion Gonerator.
watt
Volts 195. RPM, 400.
Switchboard
Switchboard of highly polished alate
completely fitte
up for rasaing
Generators and Auxiliary Plant.
Catalogues will be issued.
For further particulara apply to the
Gndersigned.
LAMMERT BROS: Auctioneers, Hongkong, April 10, 1924,
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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD,
The following anclaimed telegramis lying at the office of The Brost Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) :--
Yuan Wall, from Amoy.
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Grifsilas, from Yokohama.
Pattern Wharl, from Shanghai,
9120, from Chaton.
Leo You Yeo 10 Wanchai, from
Shanghai.
Reglin, from Shanghai, `·
2889 3203, from Amoy.
Hugh King Edward Hotel, from
Shanghai.
Tobyotel, from Osaka.
EV. JESSEN,
Superintoadout.
doogkong, 2nd May, 1984,
CASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA & OHINA TELEGRAPH CO,.
List of anonimod.telegramos lying in Talograph Office, Hongkong... Anglochina, from London. Keyboard, Iroda London. Bantrybar, from Benthey.
M. E. F. AIREY
Buperintendent.
Bonging, 2nd May, 1924,
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WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES
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A Giant Dock.
New Destructive Rays.
IMADE.IN:
BOLAND
CICAF
low price high quality
FATHER O'FLYNN:"
HOW THE SONG WAS NEARLY REJECTED,
How Sir Charles Stanford, the composer, nearly rejected what has become one of the best-known Irish songs "Father O'Flynn' has just been made public.
following Sir Charles Stanford's funeral in Westminter Abbey.
Mr. Graves writes:
The experiments of Mr. Griadell Matthews with a new ray of great destructive power have aroused a good deal of discussion in scientific circles in France. A number of eminent authorities have expressed The largest floating dock in the a frank scepticism on the subject, world, over all length 960 feet. but others are professing that there width at entrance 134 feet, draft of is no question of a new discovery. water over keelblocks 38 feet, is Dr. Charbonneau, formerly a mem expected to be-ready for use durer of the staff of Meudon ing the present year (writes Major Observatory, who has been study Gilbert S. Szlumper in the White ng infrared rays since 1899,
the Matin ns. This is disclosed in "Memories Star Magazine). It is being con-is quoted by structed to the order of the Southern expressing belief that the results of a School Inspector," by Mr. Railway by the firm of Messrs. Sir obtained by Mr. Grindell Matthews Alfred Perceval Graves, which, W. G. Armstrong, Whitworth and are due simply to high-frequency, by a coincidence, began publica Company, Ltd. It will be capable currents of very short wave-length tion in the Schoolmaster the day i of accommodating vessels of 60.000 which were discovered in 1889 by tons displacement, and when it is the Austrian investigator Tesla, stated that the "Majestic" in dock-and were the object of close study ing condition has a displacement of about the same time by the Ger rather more than $2,000 tons,
man Hertz. By the use of these some idea of the immense currents, which are easily obtain size of our floating
able, scientists were able long ago may be obtained. This idea to kill a mouse at twenty-five may be made even more impres-yards, to stop a magneto, and to whether I would be inclined to sive by the presentation of addition light an ordinary electric lamp al figures. The dock wii cover an without any connecting wire, Dr. area of about 34 acres, in its hull Charbonneau claims. During the will be some 16,000 tons of steel, war Dr., Charbonacau himself was the weight of rivets only and engaged upon a scheme, for use of there will be some 4,000,000 of them destructive rays against the Ger- involving 10,000,000 rivet holes tomans. In 1918 he submitted to the be drilled-will be 800 tons. The Minister of War a scheme for
He accepted all of these without height of the dock from the bottom electrifying barbed wire in the demur, but he took exception to the of the pontoon to the top deck of trenches in such a way that they words which I had written to a the side walls will be over 70 feet blowing up ammunition at a dis- air, "The Top of the Cork Road," would give off waves capable of variant of the well-known Cork 56,000 Acres For £500.
tance of fifty yards and making not because he did not like them, the enemy trenches untenable. but because he characterised them Owing to lack of funds he was as "not suited for a serious collec unable to perfect his ideas before tion."... the Armistice, but he has since been working on them at the request, he declares, of the British Government, with a view to adapt Man of Many Titles. lug them to aerial warfare.
dock
I received a message from my old friend and companion in boy- hood, Charles Villiers Stanford, the well-known composer, asking write or adapt words to old Irish folk tunes from the Petrie Collec- don, which had fallen into his hands.
Mr. Graves, who sent about twenty lyrics which he had already written to these airs, continues:
.
A solitary bid of £500 secur: ed 56,000 acres
of land at Messrs. Knight, Frank, and' Rutley's Hanover-square rooms,
The lyric in question was thus establishing something in
"Father O'Flynn," I maintained, the nature of an auction record.
however, that this could not be The property that was sold at this
characterised as a comic song, and figure is the estate of Calson,
he replied. All right old chap; forming part of Viscount Lever-
I'll throw it in with the rest." hulme's possessions in the Island his "Black Star" steamship enter Sir Charles Santley be invited to Undiscouraged by the failure of It was suggested that the late of Lewis, the precise arca being prise, for his part in which he was sing it, but Mr. John Boosty 56,008 acres, suitable mainly for purposes of sport. When the offer recently sentenced to five years thought it would be unwise, as of £500 was made Sir Howard Imprisonment, Marcus Garvey Santley had lately become a Frank, who was in the rostrum, announces plans to establish a Roman Catholic.convert. observed, amid laughter, that it new line of steamships, for the One day, however, it was related represented about 21⁄2d an acre. purpose of transporting American to Mr. Graves that Santley was There was no advance, however, negroes back to Africa Garvey, one of a group. of London ballad "His singers who were humming over and the hammer fell, the pur. who describes himself as chaser being Mr. Edward Vaipy, Garvey, Provisional President of started up with a copy of "Father Excellency Marcus Aurelius these songs, and he suddenly of the Oxford and Cambridge Africa, Commander of the Sublime O'Flynn, crying. Here's a new Club, who it is understood, was Order of the Nile, Knight of the song for me, and if I don't get a acting on behalf of a trust. With Distinguished Service Order of double encore for it I shall be the estate go an eight-roomed Ethiopia, President-General of the surprised. As a matter of fact, shooting lodge, situated some. twenty-one miles from Stomos Universal Negro Improvement he got treble encores and the song. way, and keepers and ghillies Association," does not fatend to called off into success. houses. There is fishing in several pell stock in the now steartship line, which will be called the
A. WOMAN. MAY NOT
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 4 '1994
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AND
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HOTELS,
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In association with the Grand Hotel
das Wagons Lits, Ltd., Peking.
Tel. Sowloon PALACE HOTEL
No. 3
Tai. Address "Palace"
(Threo minutes from Kowloon Forry Wharf & Raliwag Station.), Entirely under English Management, Electric Light and Fine Thronghool. Every Room with Private Bath,
"Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal
supervision of the Proprietor. Terms moderate. Special terma to familles on application to
J. HI. OXBERRY, Proprietor, 35,
PASTOR HOUSE HÖTEL."
"Telegraphic address "ASTOR” . - Telephone Central
13, Queen's Road Central.
170.
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 Tifins aud Dinnere. Vader entirely new Management.
For further particulars apply to
M. A. VAZ, Manager.
SOUTH CHINA RESTAURANT
CO., LTD.
CHINA BUILDING,
8th FLOOR
NOW OPEN.
The Finest Restaurant In Town For Chinese Chow,
Afternoon Tea With The Finest Chinese Pastries Also Supplied.
Gold Drinks Of Every Description Obtainable At All Times.
Clubs Supplied At Short Notice.
Telephone. C. 4832.
OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT.
1, VICTORIA GARDENS.
HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, NEXT DOOR TO NEW KOWLOON HOTEL, ·
BOARD and RESIDENCE double and single roma Terma from 54 per day -
Every home comfort. Very large well furnished One minute from steamers Pomonal superviska.
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Propriet
ADELPHI HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
This distinguished Hotel in the heart of Singapore's social life, with its commanding position facing the beautiful Cathedral Grounds and Sea, offers you complete hospitality and comfort in a refined atmosphere.
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Daily during
เ
Orchestra
and After Dinner.
The ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE fitted throughout with Modern Sanitation
Cables: Adelphi Phone: 937, 938
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