"SATURDAY, JANUARY 1925
LAMMERT, BROS... E. WARREN & CO., LTD
· AVOTIONKERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORE.
Public Auctions
THE Undersigned have rooivod
Ly structions to sell by Public Auction
on.
MONDAY, 8th January, 1995, commisnong at 11 am.
as thoir Balos hoom, Daddell Stroot
Quantity of Office Furniture. Terms :-Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
OX
MONDAY, Bth January, 1985
at 'look' p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, Duddall Street. Ona Dodge Motor Car, 8 saator 4-Cylinder
-in good running order On View en Day of Sale." Terms ---Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Fongkong, 20th December, 1924.
00
TUESDAY, 6th January 1985,
commencing at 5.15 p.m..
at their Sales Room, Daddell Strast.
▲ Valuable Collection of
- ĮPostage Stamps;.
► Comprising:
Hongkong, Siam, and British Colonies etc., etc, Catalogues, will be issued, On View from Monday the 5th, Terms: Cash on delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
THE WATER SUPPLY.
Level and Storage of water in reservoirs.
an the 1st December 1924 —
SORT AND HILL DISTRIÓT WATHE WORKI
1926.. Team 11. n. Below
14+25
Tram 28ft. lin. Below
OUSTON
LavaL
1994,
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H. Halow overlay
yer Informediate fl.). Zin. AboTS - OTEIDEN
Bin. Als eraflow
Brian Tuk f. 21.
"Budar sverdow
9. B. Belux overBOW.
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Like Lokomotiv om
19. Tin. Balow overdow
Poličkam, 1ft, sin.
14.
Aft, Dia, Below overdow{))]
BIOHAUS JY MILLIONS AND TWOIMAIS BY BALLONI, •
1099.
Tylers' con las sent via and
$70.80
Wam Intermediate · mom
Ni 210, 1,361.70
09.08
1,027.00
ZYLAR 1,60 ZAN 1.105.86
50,04
1,799.00
Wed Chung
Il s'
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Donsumption of water in the Ofty and E Diatrizb in millions and dealmaŭr of gallons during the month of November.
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1125. Tro.Ni 570,20 $75,800 124.12)
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Mabwałeć, population, ... simonaptičn þar harð į gut day monacentuar å
Fallon Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main Districts up to 8th and Constant Supply In all Rider Main Districts from 7th November 1993.
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Main District West of Lastern Street and Ful!! Buy ply in all Rider Main Districte Eset! of Extern street during November 1824.
KOWLOON NATOK MOKES LAVELL
1094. Bestián Gratllas | ifi. df6. Abare th, río. Balom
Men Baservoir....... OYMUOR
Overv STORAAN IN BILLIONS AND DIDIMAIS AY HALLONS.
BEM,16
Bazarok ROLE INT 188.30 Consumption of water to howloon in willcom and decimals of gallons during the -month of November;
· Baizelai population ..
per Diarementiae per boed i
9 T
197
ca,
1024
$12,000 ··· 147,040
16.5 ZATION
..
Fall Bupply in all districts during Forea ber 1912 and 1984.
The Governmano Anslyst's recent re- porta abaw tin: the quality of the water la mtisfactcry,
1991
· Total Bainfall to 10th Nur," 108,49 in. 97.89- în.
H. T. ÜBANT,
Water Authority
Public Works Department.
CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM.
A touch of rheumatism or a twinge of neuritis, whatever the troubio is, Chamberlain's Pain Balm relieves the pain Burns and scaids propmntly
In
Jelieved, cola and bruises quickly healed and swellings promptly reduced. fact no household should be without it. For sale everywhere.
Sole
Agents:
MITSUI
BUSSAN
KAISHA.
BANETARY ENGINEERS
"TIMONUMENTALISTS:||
OFFICINE A
BID, WTNDNÁM STANIE, KÕRGKONG. TEL. CENTRAL 260.
JOST RECEIVED ABTOOK
OF
6' x 4' Rectangular Rain Water Pipes, Heads and Shoes-
H. P. Water Filters- Baths, Basins, Elc.
Estimates Free for all Kinds of
Monumental Work &c., in "Italian Marble-Polished or Finely. Punched H.K. Granite
To own or Selected Design
A large stock of Artificial Wreaths,
You are invited
to come and inspect our Grand Bazaar of European Toys
at. Moderate Pricesį. The Cheapest in the Colony, › "Toys from 10 cenia upwards.
GRACA" & CO., "Dealers in Toys, Picture Books, [Postage Stamps, Gaiden Seeda, &s. dc. No. 10, Wyndham Street,
Hongkong.
P.O. Box 620.
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SHOEMAKERS. (Japanese Hand Made) Every kind of Footwear
MADE TO OR
OHERRY & 00.,
18, D'AGUTLAR STREET,
Opposite Kayawally di s Telephone Central No. 481}{
"Hongkong, March 90, 1911,
WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES
When we sell Shanghal Maanfactored Suitensas 1
They are Cheaper and More Durable.
CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.
(Opposita Yammaid Ferry, Praya)
FOOK SUN FOR SALE. Panama Hats, Folt Häts, Straw Hati and all Kinds of Hata. HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No! 80, Wellington Street.
SERIE DOODUMONSGASADOR FOR REAL FINE MAJONG SETS MADE OF IVORY LAND BONE..
SOLD AT
Lowest Possible Prices
SUNG SAN CHAN, 140, Wellington Street.
Agent:
SUM JONG.
No. 2, Cha Won Road," Shanghai.
ASAHI
BEER
THE CHINA MAIL.
WORLD
*RUGGER HONOURS.
(Reuter'a Service.),
London, January 1.
In the England Rugby team to meet the "All Blacks," J. C. Gibbs (Harlequins) replaces Raymond (Oxford).
London, January 2.
OF
GOLFING YARNS.
SPORT.
WHEN MR. MACDONALD
MADE CLUBS.
TỤ
CANDID CADDIES.
ון
HARRY HOWELL,
Harry Howell, the Warwick- shire County fast bowler, who te said to have received an offer of £750 a year for five years, a house, and free passages for 'his
Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and Mr. | wife and children if he will re-
A. T. Voyce (Gloucester) re-J. H. Thomas turned out as golfers main on the other side of the places Price.
when they both drove. balls from world and play for South Austra the first tee at Princes Golf Club. lin when the present tour of the Mitcham, in order to mark the English side comes to an end, is formal opening of the course to
a happy spirited cricketera writes the public.
"Googly" in a Homë paper. "Sir H. Mallaby Deeley, who has given the course of the public, has little man-an uncommonly little not only returned all members' man to get such pace into his subscriptions for the past year as
+
SOLLY."
EE WITH
SECOND UNOFFICIAL S. A. CRICKET TEST.
(Reuter's Service.)
Durban, January 2. In hot weather, the second "unofficial" test match between South Africa and Mr. S. T. Joel's team was continued before a small crowd. The wicket continued good.
"
Mr. Joel's team were dismissed (1st innings) for 285. E. P. Nupen took 5 wickets for 65. E. H. Bowley scored 118.
At the close of play, South Africa had replied with 206 for 7 wickets. Taylor's score is 109 not out..
GOLF.
The following are the results of the Special medal round played at Fanling on Christmas Day and the competitions on New Year's
Day-
Xmas. "Day Special Medal] round: A. Leach, 83-1271. New Year's Day-Mixed four-
Bomes:
Mr. and Mrs. A. B.
Stewart-
Mr. and Mrs. W.
Lang
HONGKONG.
HONGKONG HOTELȚ REPULSH BAY HOTEL
PAPELI BOTEL./*/
A
Tel Kowloon
No.
well as entrance fees paid during bowling-he was born evidently the past two years, But he has cheerful thirty-four years ago, cancelled Ordinary shares in People say that all fast bowlers, the club, for which he paid £7,000, and redeemed Debenture shares like of the value of £10,000.
Now anyone may play on the course for Is. 6d: round or 38. 6ḍi a day,..
most left-handlers, are "crazy,” but there is nothing: crazy or cranky about Howell. He has had more than his fair
Mr. Rarasay MacDonald, in share of bad luck in the way of accepting the trust deed on behalf strains and injuries during his of the public, mentioned that once career in the first-class game, buti while playing over the course, nothing seems to put his tail Lord Balfour got into a bunker down. He asked the caddie (a precocious Short-legged, built very big and strongly in the shoulders, and always with his smooth, dark hair parted carefully in the cen- tre, Howell bowls with a peculiar little hop in the middle of his long! run up to the wicket. It is not the hop of "Bill" Hitch, that other none-too-tail exponent of speed in bowling, but there it is every. time he comes striding up to the
youth) what club he should take..
Being handed a Siblick, he hit the ball out of the sand and it finished close to the flag. Turning to the caddle, he asked him what he thought about it.
"Yes, Sir," the boy replied, "with thy length and my brains you would make a good golfer." ADVICE TO MR. THOMAS
Mr. McDonald also told of a day's golf at Gleneagles with Mr. J. H. Thomas. Mr. J. H. Thomas was provided with the club's best caddie, and, after driving off, he for the called for his brassie
81873 second shot.
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attack."
1:
His bowling action is beautiful- y easy; and if he does not con- istently get up quite the pace of Arthur Gilligan or J. M. Gregory, he does not look so exhaustive. The caddie gave him a niblick, There is more of the piston-rod, 931678 remarking.. "You may have no less of the human catapult about Mr. and Mrs. Mc
reputation as a golfer, but I have Howell than there is about those Elderry... 97 1681 a reputation as a caddie" Mr. other hurlers-down.
The Australians have held him Thomas took the niblick
Golf to-day in England, Mr. in high regard since he previously MacDonald said, was far too dear, went on tour among them; they In his young days, the game did maintained, and with every rea- not cost them more than 6d. a year son, that if the English slip fields- The iron heads were made at the men had only caught the many blacksmith's shop, and they tied catches that flew off his bowling hem on to sticks with twine he would have come out of the themselves, while they made their trip with a far lower average than he did. That might be said own balls:
911081
Mr. and Mrs. G.
Murray Mrs. A. D. Hum- phreys and T. Č. Monaghan 99-15 84 Mr. and Mrs. F.
Taylor... Men's Bogey: Lieut. Col. E.
Matthews (16) Eldon Potter (14) A. H. Ferguson.
1031885
D.
5 up... * 3 up.
all square.
HOME FOOTBALL.
(Reuter's Service.)
L
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SUCCESSFUL TOUR..
BRITISH RUGBY TEAM IN AUSTRALIA.
of most bowlers, of course, but ther Howell is particularly liable to get batsmen caught-or missed
in the slips.
He has a great heart for the game and he is always willing, and these qualities, coupled with his happy temperament, make him very popular with other Twenty-six players, representing cricketers. He was tremendous- the Rugby Football League of ly keen to go on this present tour England, have arrived home after to Australia and as pleased as touring Australia and New Zea Punch when the M.C.C. invited
him to join Mr. Gilligan's party.
London, January 2. Results in the third Division (Northern Section) of the League are as follows:-- Ashington...4. Rochdale... land. Darlington ..3. Halifax T. 0.
The managers declare the trip to have been a great financial success, the profite fur exceeding those of the last English team to make the The following will represent The success of the team was the Hongkong F.C., Reserves in The following will represent tour. the Hongkong Football Club in all the more remarkable in view of their second Division League fix- their first league match against the fact that it suffered. so much ture with the Club de Recreio. "B" on Club ground at 2.30 p.m. the South China "A" to-day, kick-through accidents and illness." off at 4 p.m. on Club ground :---- The team played 25 matches in to-day-F. Angus, ' D. Lyon- G. S. Rodger; W. G. Gerrard Australia and 9 in New Zealand, (Capt.), H. Buxton, S. H. A. Ferguson, G. (Capt.), C. E. Bishop; A. Mair, winning 14 in Australia and in Garrod, J. Stewart, G. Watson; T. Pile, New Zealand. In Australia it won Puncheon, B. Bell, T. Roberts, E. A. Forsyth, G. J. Jones, H. G. two of the three test matches, and Railton, J. Douglas, J. Dixton.
lost two of the three in New Reserves: S.. 0. Howard and W. J. S. Key..
Hill, P. Zealand.
Robertson.
COW & GATE
MILK
is Recommended
by DOCTORS
NURSES and
MOTHERS
throughout the Country
MOREOVER IT IS ALL-BRITISH
Some Milk Foods are not-
THEREFORE
For Baby's Sake INSIST ON
COW & GATE
MILK FOOD
FOOD
BABIES
Halbergskin Address: “KREMLIN, BʻNGKONG."'
AND D
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HOTELS.
LIMITED:
nmociation with the "Grand Hotel. Wagona Läti, Lád.,' Paking."
PALACE HOTEL
LL
15
Tal. Addrem
"Palace"
(Three minutes from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Hallway Station) Entirely under English Management. Electrie Fight and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Qulaine,under the personal supervision of the Proprietor. Terme moderate. Special terms to families on application to
J. E. OXBERRY, Proprietor.
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
Felegraphic address “ASTOR”.
Telephone Central 170. 13, Queen's Road Central. .....
A Brat clam Hotel centrally located, large and airy room, completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room. for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine, Monthly Tickets for Tifina and Dinners. Under 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.
Cold Drinks Of Every Description Obtainable. At All Timės. Clubs Supplied At Bhort Notice.
Telephone 0.4682.
OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT.
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.
Unsurpassed for Meals. Excellent. Wines.
Orchestra. Daily during and After Dinner.
The ONLY, HOTEL IN SINGAPORE vifitted throughout with Modern Sanitation.
Cables: Adelphi Phone: 937, 938
ADELPHI HOTEL. LTD. HARRY H. WILLIES,
Managing Director
CAY
HUA HIN ON SEA
SIAM.
An up-to-date hotel ras qu the most modern lines, unequalled in, comfort and luxury at the popular seaside health resort of Siam is now open to the Public..
Bathing,
Shooting
Tennis,
Golf
54 hours from Bangkok, 39 hours from Penang by the through International Express with sleeping, sccommodation and excellent cuisine.
For full particulars apply to Thos. Cook & Son, Ltd.
Information Bureau,
Royal State Railways of Blam,
Bangkok, Siam.
SUKIYAKI HALL
JUST OPENED
TRY SUKIYAKI and TORINABE CHOWA-
Best Food at the Cheapest Price
CHITOSE HOTEL.:
Brunch. Tel. C/ 1716, No. 1 Ehu Fun Lans (Near Chinese Temple),
Queen's Road Best, Wanchai.
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IT!
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AJ S. WATSON & CO., LTD.
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MASSA
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Mrs. HOND
No. 24, Wyndham Street
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