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ON
WEDNESDAY, the 20th July, 1927, commencing at 11 a.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
3 Tins Matches.
28 Straw Hats and Felt Hats.
I Electric Light Plant with
Accessories.
4 Barrels Columbian Lend.
3 Barrels Romona Silver Lead.
2 Barrels No. 205 Lubricating
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1 Barrel Paste Paint.
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8 Drums Antifouling Paint..
16 in Special Yellow Paint.
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LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1927.
ON WEDNESDAY, the 20th July, 1927, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Valuable Collection of Curios comprising:-
Jade, Old Porcelain, Old Bronze, Embroideries. Crystal, Amber, Lacquered Ware, Mandarin Seals, Mandarin Uniforms, Beads, etc., etc.
Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Tuesday, the 19th
July, 1927.
Terms: Cash on "rlven
LAMMENT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 15th July, 1927.
ON
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at their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A Valuable Collection (about 2,000) Postage Stamps
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On View from Tuesday, the 19th July, 1927.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.'
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1927..
1927, at rate of 2/- per dollar.
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ON THURSDAY, the 21st July, 1927. commencing at 2.45 p.m.
at No. 205, Wanchai Road,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Including Blackwood,
On View from Wednesday, the
20th July, 1927.
Terma-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 18th July, 1927.
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July 16 were:-
Takeyama, Mrs. S. Uyetake, Mr. G. G, Wallace, Mr. M. Yamamoto, Mrs. S. Yoshida, Miss K. Yoshida, Master Y. Yoshida, Mr. M. Yamaguchi, Mrs. U. Yamaguchi, Mr. T. Yoshida.
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ACTOS8.
Passengers departed Hong Kong per s.. "Hakozaki Maru Mr. T. B. Belsijoo, Mr. K. N. for Europe via Ports on 16th:---- Chang, Rev. C. Guthier, Mr. H. Baron Okura, Mr. T. Suzuki, Hino, Mr. C. C. Ho, Miss M. Mr. H. Sugita, Mr. M. Ohki, Mr. Irwin, Mr. R. Onyang, Mr. D. R. B. Chate, Mrs. Kwai Lim-lee, A. Smith, Mr. S. N. Sonn, Mr. Master Han Mo-lee, Master Hau N. W. Sen, Mr. E. G. Webster, Wei-lee, Don J. Canas, Don F. F. Miss C. Almada, Rev. V. Ber- de Cordoba, Don A, de Medina, nardini, Mr. G. Inouye, Mr. S. Mr. P. van Copenhent, Mr. T. Ikeda, Rev. C. Ignatius, Mr. F. Hayami, Mr. R. Crofton, Mr. S. Octavins, Rev. R. Peter, Mr. K. Miyasaki, Mr. H. Matsuura, Mr. Tanaka, Mr. G. J. Verma, Mr. T. Inouye, Mr. S. D. Engineer, H. S. Yo, Mr. S. Asakura, Mrs. T. Hamada, Mr. K. Hayami, Mr. Y. Buchele, Master Y, Buchele, M. Kakehi, Mrs. F. Kishida, Mrs. Miss T. Buchele, Don R.R. H. Hodges, Mr. K. Murayama, Basmonde, Mr. P. V. Campehout, Mr. S. Matsumoto, Mr. K. Taka- Don. Luis Cebreiro, Don Jose hoshi, Mrs. F. Buchel, Mr. and Canao, Don Julio Castro, Don Mrs. J. Shimadzu, Miss D. Niel-11. Attend., F. F. Cordoba, Don L. R, Chason, son, Mrs. S. Chmiya, Mr. H.13. Painful. Don M. C. Caballo, Mr. R. V. Ogawa, Mr. N. Hoshino, Mr. S.id. We Chate, Miss K. M. Duncan, Miss Asakura, Mr. J. Nagaya, Don A.16. Enough A. C. Duncan, Mr. I. L. Daswani, Sunnges, Dan L. Ugides, Mr. C. 18. Possessive pronoun.
19. T.N. (Actual). Mr. S. D. Engeneer, Mrs. V. Sugahara, Mr. K. Yamada, Mr. 20. Fit. Goldman, Master B. Goldman, Y. Yoshida, Mr. A. Imamura, 2. Fearful, Master I. Goldman, Mr. K. Mr. K. Hiraki, Mr. K. Ohuchi, 23. Sea eagle, Hayami, Mr. T. Hamada, Mr. T. Mr. and Mrs. Yamaguchi, Mr. T. 28, Negative prefix. Hiraki, Mr. N. Hoshino, Mr. T. Sacki, Mr. and Mrs. K. Shimidzu, 27. Hebrew Deity. Hayami, Mr. T. Hodges, Mr. T. Mrs. H. W. Johns, Don R.28. A declivity., Inoui, Mr. A. Imamura, Mrs. Basmonde, Don L. Cebreiro, Don 20. A sheep in its second year. H. W. Johns, Master A. Johns, J. Canssa, Don J. Castro, Don 30. A Roman weight of 12 ounces, Miss L. Johns, Master R. Johns, L, R. Chason, Don M. C. Caballo,34. To trouble,
1. A kind of candy made of molasses. 5. Swine. 7. To ask.
24. The st
182. You.
Mr. T. Kohase, Mr. M. Kakehi, Don V. Ganay, Mrs. V. Goldman, 35. Part of the verb, to be. Mrs. L. Kishida, Don V. G. Labo, Miss K. M. Duncan, Miss C. 35. To imitate. Mr. M. Miyazaki, Mr. S. Mat-Duncan, Mr. and Mrs. S. Takami, 46. Personal pronoun.
38. Belonging to me. suura, Mr. S. Matsumoto, Mr. K. Mr. I. L. Daswani, Mr. H. 1. Proceed. Murayama, Mr. T. Motobe, Don Nemicht, Mr. E. Sone, Mr. K. 12. A fragment. A. de Medina, Mr. J. Nagaya, Okumura, Mr. S. Yugi, Mr. S. 43. Negative prefix. Mr. H. Nemichi, Miss K, V. Niel- Kohase, Mr. T. Mitobe, Mr. 44. Compass point (Abb.) 46. Compass point, (Abb.). son, Mr. H. Ogawa Mr. K. Okura, Mohedeen, Rev. and Mrs. Rowley,19, Beverage. Mr. K. Ouchi, Mr. M. Ohki, Mr. Mrs. S. Haiey, Master Haley, Chopper. FAMOUS ECZEMA REMEDY. Okumura, Mrs. S. Omiya, Mr. Mrs. Gieky Evans, Mr. Yuen 1. A small flat fish,
FOR EXTERNAL USE ONLY.
GEORGENLEE
Thanda yaland tnik wonderful rozety Used for cen -tuzlar with amazing victed. A wif
zelier for Itch. Totler, Hoil, ..Ulcerated Leg and sil
Skin disenace, N matter how long standing. Give it a
istal.
Generous Jar only $2.00. On Sale at
C. Sugahara, Mr. M. Soya, Mr. Wing-cheong. Mr. Kwok Kam, 53. London district (Abb.)
1. To waste.
Down
2. Chinese name of Buddha,
3. F.Y.E. (Actasi).
4. To throw.
8. Upon
7. Sulphate of iron.
8. A step.
D. Termination
of
many
worda denoting an agent.
10. A rivulet.
English
12. One of the fruit dots on the back
of the fronds of ferns.
13. Tarnish.
15. Success.
17. Tumour.
18. A lyric poem.
19. To draw along.
21. To follow closely.
23. Period.
30. Similar,
31. Á splinter.
33. Printers' measure.
35. Ons of the elements which appear
at the respective poles when a body is subjected to electro- chemical decomposition.
34. Exclamation.
37. Before.
59. Hiecough.
45. Proportion.
47. Printers measure.
40. Same as 55 (Across).
H. Sugita, Mr. K. Shimidzu, Mrs. Mrs. Yoshida, Mrs. Y. Mat-55. Relation of direction to an object 50. A Spanish coin (plural). 1. Shimidzu, Mr. H. Suzuki, Mr. sumura, Mrs. S. Kamitake, Mr., Contraction of it is.
or end.
A. Suonzes, Mr. S. Takami, Mrs. G. Golorath, Mr. J. O. Gauntillett, R. A tady's reticule.
63. To know.
T. Takami, Mr. G. Tsushima, Mr. G. G. Wallace, Capt. T. A. 69. Sun God. Mrs. A. Tsushima, Mr. K. Keyle, Mr. D. W. Western, Mr.61. London district (Abb.) Takahashi, Don A Ugitos Don J. J. J. Mackinnon, Mr. M. 62. A curi. Vasa, Mr. V. Yoshida, Mr. K. Yamamoto, Mr. T. Fukuda Mr. 84. A kind of earthenware. Yamade, Mr. S. 'Yuki, Prof. H. L.M. Nagano, Mr. T. Tsuji, Mr. H., Samuel's tutor. Bates, Mr. P. S. Dzing, Mrs. V. Ota, Mr. T. Koshima, Mr. K. 7. Behold. No. 40 Queen's Road, C., Hong Kong. Evans, Mrs. F. Early, Master E. Noda, Mr. M. Tokeyama, Mrs. M. 8. Sharp
CO. Baggalos. Early, Master J. A. Early, Mr. Gingerroff, Miss F. K. Sen, Mr. 71. S.R. (Actual). T. Fukuda, Mrs. N. Gingeroff, Ue Tsang-wang, Mr. Tai Hon-72, Figure. Mr. J. G. Guantlett, Mr. G. fan, Mr. T. Mayekawa, Mr. H. 74. To go. Galbraith, Mr. H. L. Hopkins, Tamuro, Mr. S. Nogataki, Mr. 76. A Southern constellation.
175. Gravity. Mrs. Y. Kashimura, Capt. T. A.T. Yoshida, Mr. S. G. Verma, 77. Uproars. Kyle, Mr. T. Kojima, Mr. T. Prof. H. Z, Hopkin, Prof. H. L. Maekawa, Mr. N. Nagataki, Mr. Bater.
POLAR CAKE
ITS QUALITY
THAT COUNTS
K. Nagano, Mr. K. Noda, Mr. H.
Ohta, Master Y. Peber, Master The bottle of medicine habit is Mra. E. M. Rowley, Rev. W. nothing but a form of medieval Rowley, Miss F. San, Mr. T. fotich worship-Prófeasur. F., E. Tauji, Mr. H. Tamura, Mr. M.Wynne.
51. The flesh that hangs from the
throats of oxen.
52. On the contrary,
54. Violent anger.
55. To soothe.
56. Small mound (golfing terni).
57. Borders.
60. Yes.
61. Termination,
·64. To melt.
85. Pitcher,
08..C.O.S. (Actual).
70. A species of monkey found In
South America,
72. B.I. (Actua!).
78. Alternative. 7A Act.
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