MONDAY, MAY 18, 1925,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORE,
Public Auctions..
THE WATER BUPPLY.
Level and Stormen of water in reservoirs
the 1st May 1925. --
VIRT AND HILL DIETRIOT WATER WORKS
LEVEL.
TRZA.
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verflow
Pria
Pekam Hynwrads Buft,
Ids. Helow avardowa, Kalow oraṛdes
Symn Tesarmadiwani |
+
Din Rejaw card/1776. 1 Kujom overdow
Watak Tuk 3,
Helow perdow
Wang Mai Chore, Bah.)
Tou. sin. Below overtow
4. Below overzow £24th sin, Below overdow
31, 2, Below cváržow's
law was
AD IN WILLOW
END, DROMALƏ ÖT vallone
10%
Testam
Aça
www.m
Prism nyawa
7,05
NI
Pajam Inlamsellain trian
102.38
Tuk
25, 18
DAGIN
Not Cowar
ፊቱ
12.74
13.44
19.0
2,371,85
1907.09.
Joasampon of water in the City
ad All Dlverlet in millione and destosali
- exlloon during the month; of April. Comanestion
Dakraaptis per band |
499 day one
PARGA 39,3
#
10
240,0
50, walion
Constant Supply in all" Rider. Main District during April 1914.
Intermittent Supply in all Rider Malo Districts op the 41b and Constant Sapply in all Ridor Main Districts from 5th April 1925.
KOWLOON WATER WAREN LEVEL. -
100
Kapłana firavila | Hift. 106, Below 1981, olk, Bulow
· fan Reservoir...
*VETÕEW VETRARE DE STAUDTE AND PARIsako, na matakowa.
LZ.
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Kowloon Gravlatlara i-
Katrols
1900
Coosamption de waner jo alone in Blons and decimate of gallons during the math of April,
Winsted population i 144,700 “ጌ 11,7 433
ver Fay
perbad
149
Fall Supply in all districts during April 1994 and 1995...
The Government Auslyst's, rocont re-
· ports shaw z 187 the quailty of the water
is satisfactory
1024
20.09 m.
Carl Hainfall to saka: April. 11.00 m.
H. T. ORBAST.
Water Authority.
Public Works' Deperkroent
"UNCLAIMED. TELEGRAMS
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTD,
The following unclaimed telegram. are lying at the office of The
Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited) :-
Tod Bulkley, American Consul, from *New York.
Chisholm, American Consul, from Cleveland Ohin
Einlen, American Consul, from
San Francisco
Hichijiro Nakamoto efo Hospital "Hasbima Wanchai, from Kobe.
Petermann, from Kobe
David Wertheimer, from Shanghai, Eai Shin c/s Bukyak Kyoten from Tokio.
LA Wai Yung, 30 Robinson Road, from Shanghai,
Li Titkew, 160 Bollywood Road, 2nd
FL. from Tientais
Kwong Taklung, from Kobe
Wong Jat Yan clo Choy Tang Eling, Coanaaght Road General, from
Shanghai.
1313, from Yokohama Taheng, from Shanghai Dobun, from Kobe
E. V. JESSEN,
Superintendent. dongkong Station, 7th May, 1925.
EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA ♣ CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.
}
List of unclaimed talagrams lying in B. E. Telegraph Office, Hongkong." Mrs. Cameron, from Honolulu Patrick, steamer Wesiland, from Bangkok
Plant, care of Victoria, from Shanghai Skelton, from Baguio
E. A LEGGATT
Superintendent.
Hongkong, 7th May, 1926.
PLUMBING
We carry large stocks of PLUMBING FIXTURES
and shall be pleased to submit Estimates and Specifications for complete
SANITARY INSTALLATIONS,
i.
Lot un quoto you for your Installation.
All orders and onquiriós receive prompt attention.
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
CHINA BUILDING (Facing Queen's Theatre) Tel. C. 269.
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES for 1925
Stanley Gibbons—
let Part, British Empiro......$3.25 2ari Part, Foreign Donation...88.00 Scott Stamp & Coin Co......$4.00. Yvort et Tellier
...$4.00
GRACA & Co., Dealers in Postage Stampe, Religious Goods, Post Cards, Toys &c. &c.
No. 10, Wyndham Street. P.O. Box 620;
Hongkong.
SHOEMAKE
(Japaness Hand Made) Every Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & CO.,
6, D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally à Ca. Telephone Centrál No. 491.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
TUNG SANG
TAILOR
11A Peel Street
W££*#U EIN
***** WA.
EXPERT FITTERS
HIGH CLASS TAILORING
SERVICE.
MRS. MOTONO.
ELECTRIC MASSAGE
315, Wyndham St., 2nd Floor,
THE CHINA MAIL.
WORLD
INTERPORT BILLIARDS
MR. OSMUND AND THE SHANGHAI CHAMPION,
OF
THIEVING CADDIES.
THE TROUBLE AT
HOME..
SPORT.
The series of interport games
Ose of the minor curses "of golf arranged by the Club Lusitano is the dishonest caddie, says a was brought to a close in Shang- Sports writer. Just now there hai last Monday night with a seems to be an increase in the match of 1,000 up between J. A. deplorable habit of stealing new Osmund (the Hongkong cham- golf balls out of bags. This is pion) and R. C. K. Johnson, the usual only during the week-end,
caddlemasters are holder of the Shanghai title. The when
com game attrated a big, attendance,pelled to call on outside lads to and throughout was of great in-well the ranks of the regular terest, reports the "North China caddies.. Daily News."
The regular caddle knows that Osmund made he would be found out. The new good start in the first session and, comers take a chance od itand, although no high breaks were after all, the theft can never be made Osmund's best being 57 proved-especially with guests of and Johnson's 56-some attrac-members, who are not likely to tive play was seen and the Hong discover their loss until after they kong youth established a good have gone. lead, the score at, the interval being
NO REMEDY... This patty practice is rendered Osmund
502
all the easier when the victim has Johnson
408 told his caddle to, put the clubs Re-starting with an unfinished when cleaned into his car. break of five, Osmund failed at all, if you are dashing back home After 23 leaving Johnson an opening of after a couple of rounds you do which he could do nothing better not bother to look in the ball bag, than 39. The break of the even- My feelings have been roused ing followed, Osmund putting by having been myself so ill- together a clever 82. Johnson re-treated three times in four weeks. plied with breaks of 97 and 53. In each case it was at a different but Osmund never failed to re famous course, and in each case cover his winning lead and several the caddiemaster wrung his hands breaks in the neighbourhood of 30 and offered me a new ball. and 40, a 49 and a 54 enabled him to win the game by a substantial margin, the final score being
1,000 847
Osmund Johnson
"fancy"
Naturally I could not accept.
CHANNEL SWIM.
effort: was given the club manager to Authorization.
arrange for the trip. Miss
STEVENSON PLAYS
BILLIARD GAMES IN SHANGHAL
At the French Club in Shanghai, Mr. Stevenson, the ex-champion, gave another splendid exhibition of billiards, with Mr. Johnson, Shanghal amateur champlon, as his opponent in the match which made up the greater part of the programme,
While Stevenson did not reach
the mark of 184 which he did in the previous evening's play at the Union Club, reported in The China Press recently, his exhibition was up to its usual high standard, and included four centuries. As on the previous evening he gave R. C. K. a handicap of 350, and proceeded to cut this down steadily with one fine break after another, taking the lead at 491 after a break of 104, with Johnson at 444. intermission, at this stage, and They decided on an
forged steadily ahead, running out after the restart the ex-champion with Johnson at 580. His best break after the interval was 88, while Johnson's best was 39.
After the end of the match Stevenson gave another exhibition of fancy shots, showing various ways of playing the white, also a number of remarkable cannons, concluding with his basket tricks. Then came the trick balls," which do everything but think," which furnished plenty of amusement.
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
TO COMPETE.
In consequence of a successful will be represented in the English appeal for subscriptions Australia lawn tennis championships by a team of four women.
New York, April 16-Sanction The winner, a youth of 21, for two American women to at- plays an exceedingly attractive tempt to "swim the English game, and one all the more Channel this summer was given TENNIS formidable because of its extreme by the Women's Swimming As- simplicity. Leaving
sociation, which approved a request by Miss Gertrude Ederle FOUR AUSTRALIAN WOMEN strokes entirely alone, except and Miss Helen Wainwright, to when in difficulty, he plays the make the amateur's losing hazard game to perfection, scoring rapidly with an easy, confident style, all the Ederic, who has long planned to more attractive for being perfect-try the Channel swim, holds most ly free and open. He has the of the free-style records for her temperament for the game, and sex, while Miss Wainwright ranks might develop into a first-class among the country's best mer- player if he cared, to stady its maids. Both swimmers announ- finer points-a proceeding which ced they would begin training few amateurs care to contem immediately in order to sail for plate. He set a scoring pace England in June. which his more experienced op- ponent was never quite able to keep up. Johnson did not seem altogether at his best at any period of the game, and frequent ly broke down at shots on which
he usually relies. Only his best form would have won the game, and he was far from touching this
Mrs. Harper, Miss Daphne Akhurst, and Miss Boy'd will be joined in England by Mrs. Utz, who is now in Europe. •
The subscription list remains open, and if sufficiently more money is received the team'will play in America. Great hopes are entertained of Miss Akhurst, who is practically a schoolgirl and is an accomplished musician.
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CAPSTAN
ÑO
CIGARETTES
SHADOW OF A DOUBT
AS TO CAPSTAN" QUALITY
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ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.
Telegraphic Address: “ASTOR"
Telephone Central 170.
13, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
A Arst claw Hotel centrally located, large and airy, rooms, completely renovated and refurnished. Now Dining Room for Heal and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tillus and Dinners. Under mutirely 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.
Oold Drinks Of Every Description Obtainable At All Times. Olubs Supplied At Short Notice.
Telephone 0, 4682.
OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT.
0000000
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 Dally during
and After Dinner.
The ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE fitted throughout with Modern Sanitation.
Cables: Adalphi
Phone: 937, 838:
ADELPHI HOTEL LTD. HARRY H WILLIES,"
Managing Director.
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