SATURDAY, JUNE 13, 1925.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions -
THE WATER SUPPLY..
Laval And Sternga of waterly reservoirs. an ika lat May 1915 '**
THEY AND HILL DISTRICT WANDA WORKE
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Below
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Wydown Farbellinks 31th):772 101. Balow version
b. Below credam
Below overdow
Wang Hot Chu, art. 1
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Balowanoo is. Below overfi sitatum, DP, Da
1:6, Xin Yelow orsellow
SPOLAMY ŻE KTUALIOMA AND DRONAIR DY DILLON,
1994
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375,00
62.15
297.00
309 19
10.4%
30.06
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11.01.1.39
1,007.0
Consumpden of water la the City and Hill Diablov th millions and decimali of gallons during the month of April.
Sumption period
13.
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6.1000
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20.5 tom
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Constant Sapply to all Rider Malo Distrots during April 1984.
"Intermittent apply Joll Rider Main Distriota up to the th and Constant Supply in all Rider Main Districts from 6th April 1955.
KOWLOOK WATER WORKS LEVEL
IND Kestoon Grardiac, Püft. Pin. Holow 1872. Dini Bulow
Mas Banyol... 1 ruraQW
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20160
Consumption of water fouwlond ba millions and deolmaals of gallons doring ibe month of April.
Omeron hujapon an si population .. sasampton per bad?
01 141,300
14.8
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Tall Supply la all districts dorlog Apell 1834 and 1995.
The Govoramunt Analyst's 'rocent ra- porta then ta the quality of the water In antiainet-ry
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tal Holafall is 30th April, 1.00 8. 91.39 IN.
H. T. CERAST.
Waber Authority.
Pablle Works Department
HONGKONG TIDE.
The tide-table given below has been compiled at the National Almanac Office in London from the result of the analysis of observations taken by means of an automatic tide-recording machine In the Water Police Basin at Trim Sha Tal during the years 1908-9.
The sero of the table corresponds with the sero of the sounding in the Ad- miralty Chart, which has been found to be 4 feet 8 inches below mean son-invel, To obtain the depth of water on the tide range at the Victoria Naval Yard fect & inches, and on the gauge at Lamont Dock, Aberdeen, add 10 feet #faches to the height given in the tablet.
June 8 to 14, 1925.
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FOOK SUN FOR HALE.
Panama Hata, Felt Hata,” Straw Hate and mit Kluda of Hats. HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITI * No. 80, Wellington Street.
C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.
SANITARY ENGINEERS.
Hoad Office
CHINA BUILDING
& Showroom
Tel. 0. 209.
· (Facing Quema's Thestra) Hongkong.
Modera Sanitary Earthenware
and
Bathroom Fittings. Domestic Boilers and Radiators.
Hand and Electrically Driven Pumps. Instantañedos and Automatic Gas Water Heaters. tură Tiles of every description.
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FOR SALE
ASIATIC AND FOREIGN POSTAGE STAMPS
IN BAGS, POCKETS, SETS, AND SINGLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
ODDS AND ENDS
America On Wheels.
Included.
"Shock" For Heifers.
First Radio Collection.
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The Magic Carpet
Coffes Stalla de Luxe.
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In Bogland Cabinet Ministers That old joke about
One day, perhaps, an epicure Cannot afford to keep motor cars. preferring church service radio will
write an exquisite Hitle because there is no colleciton plate volume on the novel meals one In America, thanks in the main to attached there, will have to be dismay obtain in the early hours from the enterprise of Mr. Henry Ford, carded according to officials of the Lordon's coffee stalls (writes a a car is regarded as an essential Canadian National Railways "Daily News" writer.). Returning. perquisite to the normal work-freports. the "Canadian National from Fleet Street carly. ing household. Professors and Stapleton, district passenger agera South-East London suburb and Railways Magazine.") William morning, I called at such a stall lo students, typlats and bricklayers, at Saskatoon, has wired headquareoloyed the proprietor's speciality, the humblest operative as well as ters, that when the Coaridents! This was-hot fried sausage cut the wealthiest millionaire owns, Limited, a radio equipped train on into thin slicek and placed the Canadian National system, was between pleces of bread and or appears to own, a car. Little approaching one Sunday morning butter. Most Intriguing I had children drive about in toy automo- recently, the operator received the two of there sandwiches and a biles. In Los Angeles there is a service from Westminster Presby good cup of coffee for 5d. I car to every four pemons, children terian Church, in that city, "Gold Salt for Tuberculosis.
sermon of the Rev. George A When winter comes Dixon, of Knox, Church, Calgary,.A report on the "Gold Treat. the roads of Florida are black not so delighted the passengers in the ment" of tuberculosis has been only with the automoblies of the radio observation car that a collec-prepared by the Medical Research wealthy in search of change and tion was taken up which was Council. This treatment depends sunshine, but also with the Ford harded to the minister of West on the use of a drug called cars of the working men, Americanminster Church when the trainsanocrysin," and was introduced Professor Moellgaard, of civilisation is on wheels.-The Rt. reached Saskatoon shortly after by
Copenhagen. The evidence, it is Hon, H. A. L. Fisher in "Scribner's
stated, is sufficiently encouraging Magazine."
to demand further clinical study. Most of us look upon Turkey The Medical Research: Council carpets and, carpets made in the adds that extended observations An accident which had all the East as things which surpass ali are imperatively required before appearance of a mystery bas European Products (says the "Chil-it can be clearly stated whether or occurred at Mid-Strathmore, Thorn dren's Newspaper.") But there is a not the gold salt is of value in the About 20 cows balonging to magic in our English carpets which catment of tuberculosis, and be. Mr. Thomas Wood, Cottage Dairy, the Eastern manufacturers cannot fire, it should be made, available Thornton, were put into the field imitate, as was revealed the other for general use in medical practice tenanted by Mr. Jcha Lochhead, day by some British dye experts.
in Great Britain.-Times. farmer, and sub-let to Mr. Wood Certain of the rich men of Turkey, The Unknown of London. for grazing. The cattle included when they require specially beauty several heifers, and were seen by ful carpets the rich colours of Mr. Wood to wander to a corner which are to stand the test ol of the field where there is a trans- centuries without fading, have former which reduces the current actually sent over the designs to coroner, at an inquest on an un- of the main electric cable that sup- England and Hongkong
have had their known men between 50 and 60 plies light and driving power for "Turkey" carpets made in Lan- who was suddenly taken ill in the the district from 12,000 to 250 volts.cashire and the materials dyed in strret and died in Westminster The ground at the corner is tore Bradford. We are apt to wring Hospital. He was in possession what soft, and Mr. Wood was sur cur har ds at German progress in of £8 105. "He was, one of those prised to see five of bis animals the dye industry, but some of our men who walk about London with suddenly in difficulties, kicking dyes have never been surpassed, so means of identifying them and struggling as if they were in and so it comes about that many selves," said Mr. Oddie, "No pain. Three of the castle managed of the most beautiful carpets of the doubt the man lived in London, to free themselves from the danger East bave been woven in England, but we don't know who he is." zone, bat two others were rooted and coloured with British dyes! About 50 unknown people are to the spot. Considering the high
English people sometimes buy found dead in London every year, voltage on the cable and the fact them back again years afterwards, and a score of them at least are that the ground, with the moisture le
buried without a race of their in it, proved a perfect conductor,
names or their familles ever being it was fortunate that no one, made
found, although months are spent to get to the cows, for a human
In inquiries. "Of course some being must certainly have
people do not want to be identified auccumbed to the shock which the „beasis experienced. It was found
said a London coroner to a "Dally Mall" reporter: "They belong to a that one helfer was electrocutedly
sort of suicide club and they do their work thoroughly."
PICTORIAL POSTCARDS WITH CHINESE · COSTUMES, VIEWS OF HONGKONG. CANTON, MACAO, &C. and ALBUM OF Hongkong SCENES
GRAÇA & CO., Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Artistio Post Cards, Toys, Picture Broke, do.
No. 10, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box 620.
SHOEMAKERS
(Japanese Hand Made)' Krary Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDER
་
CHERRY & CO.
4, D'AQUILAR STREET,
Opposite-Maysmally & Co.
Nalephone Central No. 491.
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
tod.
City Under Sea.
knowing that their real Turkey carpets are every bit as English as they are.
Modern "Sameness."
Everybody ought to carry some form of identification, said Mr. Ingleby Oddie, the Westminster
Modern dress muy, as its admirers declare, be an indication of its wearer's personality, but though the women guests at Miss Viole Sir E. Denison Ross, Director of colours they created an impression Baring's wedding wore different the School of Oriental Studies, of "sameness" that was almost tire. WHERE THE GLOOM GERM
Finsbury-circus, E.C, who recently returned from North Africa, brings writer). Cloche hats and long coate some (say an Evening Standard" news of the discovery of an were worn by about 90 per cent. of It was only
TUNG SANG unknown Phoenician city now the faminine guests.
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11A Peel Street
****TEN
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EXPERT - FITTERS
HIGH CLASS TAILORING
·SERVICE.
MRS. MOTONO.
EXESTRIC MASSAGE XIB, Wyndham St, 2nd Floor.
now called. "I cannot vouch for
LIVES
Who you feel out of temper with. everybody and every thing, when you beneath the sea Dear the Isle offat the reception at Rutland Gate And works worry and life scems fult of the Lotus Eaters, or Jerba, as it is that one was able to sort out the loom, look to your liver, for that most
likely is where the trouble lies, and take" the discovery myself," said Sir colours and note that Lady Louis dore of Finkottes, for thirem is the Dension to a "Daily Mail" re-trimmed with beige fox fur, that
Mountbatten was in navy blue remody. porter, but I bave no reason to
Laxative perfection, Tinkettis gently doubt it. A French official in
pistachio green is
a tint that stimulate the liver, diepul enstipation, Tunis described to me how the becomes her sister, Miss Maryazish bilious att cks and aleks eadache, Arab fishermen diving after fish Ashley, very well, and that Lady Try them to night; you'll feel bettor clear the skin and purify the breath. saw this city under the water and Mainwaring, whose small daughter in the morning. if chemists, or post dived down, bringing up things Zare was one of the bridesmaids, free, 60 carte the vis, from the Dr which immediately attracted the wore a cyclamen-pink dress and, a Williams' Medicine Jo, 8) Kiangse
| Road, shanghai. attention of archaeologists. I must hat to match.. confess that I have never heard of any Phoenician city in that locality; but then the site of Carthagenian Carthage has not yet For ... been discovered. I understand ✔ that the French are organising exploration of the city on proper
Jines." While in Tunis Sir Deo Try
sion visited the explorations of the combined French, English, and American commission. They have made some wonderful dis-
coveries just outside the city," he Where said. "They have found one
place on a comparatively small site
which was apparentlyla temple to the Goddess Thanity, but exactly ) ★ what it is they had not yet been able to defeimine."
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Commencing June 1st a Jazz Orchestra will play between 1 p.m. and 2.80 p.m. and 7 pm and 8 p.m.
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