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Have you not often wished you ANT. BRITISHER, is open had someone to attend to those for engagement. Excellent re-little jobs for you, jobs that may fereriges. Writed Box 1389 0/0 seem trifling yet demand prompt attention? Give them to us. We "Hongkong Telegraph."
undertake ANY commissions at reasonable rates. Give us a trial. Entirely European supervision, strict. privacy maintained. We -European house guarantee fast service. Our busi- O LET To
with 7 big rooms, well-venness hours are 8-30, a.m. to 10 p.m. tilated and facing harbour, 7 Mid-ring central No. 1280 or address. dle Road, Kowloon. Apply to coummunications to General Uti- Chan Chiu Ching, cio Johnsenlity Service (1st floor) 56 Queen's Stokes and Master, Tel. No. 1593, Road Central.
GODOWN TO LET, in Alex- Apply andra Buildings. Secretary, A. S. Watson & Co., Limited.
LET-One Furopean flat, TO kong. Apply to 32 Kennedy Road.
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O LET.Spacious suite of Offices 2nd, floor, Chartered Bank Building (lift). Apply to: Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
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Nor about March 1926 whole at or epacious suite of office
in the French Building " ex
Save money by going home for tiffin. Parties of 4 or more want- For ed to make up tiffin cars. full particulars phono central, 1280 or write General. Utility Service. Est. floor 56 Queen's Road Central.
Houses, Flats, Building-Lots Estates negotiated for rent, auc- tion, or private sale. Manage- ment arranged for clients pro- ceeding ab.oad. Tele, hone C.4630 Small Investors, 10, Des Voeux Road"
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"Victoris Euilding, No. 5 FOR SALE.-Dodge car 2-3 Queen's Road Contral (between seater in excellent condition with Chartered Bank and Mercantile Back.)
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Chator Road,
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Two newly con structed European "houses, Magazine Gap, Motor Road, three flats, three largo rooms each with kitchen, sorvants' quarters and bath room, fitted with flush Bystem. Garages provided. Immediate possession. Apply Sang Kee, New Bank Building.
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Trial given. offer accepted. Apply Box No. 1388 Hongkong. Telegraph.
HURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, -1925.
LAMMERT'S THE AUCTIONEERING &
AUCTIONS
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE Undersigned have re- by Public Auction on
ceived instructions to soll
Thursday the 1st. Oct 1925
"at 11 o'clook am
BROKERING Co., Ltd.
Sb, Duddell Streek FURNITURE AUCTIONS
every STUESDAY & FRIDAY,
at 2.30 p.m.
MAGIC ROTES
The New COLUMBIA ENGLISH
at Mosere. 8am Choung's Godown, By Order of the Supreme Court
Connaught Road, West,
"
Konnedy Town'
(for account of the concerned): 1704 Tins Safety Matches" more or leas damaged Terme-Cash on delivery. LAMMERT BROS.
"Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION
of Hongkong,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
of the
STEAMSHIP “ANJOU,"
Now lying at Bhamshulpo in the Harbour of Hongkong
"
Auctioneering and Brokering
by
Co Ltd, at their salesroom,
No. 4B Duddell Street.
:
THE Undersigned have receiv- WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of
od instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 6th Oct. 1925.
commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps
October, 1925;
at
3 o'clock p.m.
For orders to view, apply to the Auctioneering and Brokering Company, Limited,"
(Full Particulars from Catalogue) For further Particulars and Con-
On View from Monday, the 5th October 1925.
Terms. Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
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ditions of Sale,
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...
Nog. 4 & 6 Queen's Road,
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or to:
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No. 4B Duddell Street. Dated the 30th September, 1925.
BUGHES & HOUGH
HEALTH TALKS.
(By Dr. H. S. Cumming for the Telegraph.]
A not unusual danger-signál bfþ n disented or deranged condition of
NEW WEMBLEY.
Garden City On Site Of Exhibition.
A scheme, odsting possibly
the physical or mental system la 25,000,000, for converting the Bri- insomnia or an inability to sleep. tish Empire Exhibition at Wem- The healthy man who is tired bley into a large garden city with GRAFONOLA drops off to sleep almost immediate cinema and variety theatros,
ly. The man who is fatigued dance pavilion, bands, and a great frequently finds himself unable to shopping arcade, has been form-
ulated by Mr. Harry Day, M.P. sleep.
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If it happens occasionally that the theatrical producer, and you are unable to sleep you may variety agent, and a group of City. attribute the cause probably to in- magnates, digestion, overeating or the failure Mr. Day has written to the Exhibition authorities asking of the intestinal tract to function whether they are prepared to properly. Such temporary distur open negotiations for the sale to bances of functions frequently the syndicate of the entire exhibi result in sleeplessness. tion as it stande...
If, however, you suffer from If not, Mr. Day asks as an al periodic intervals of Insomnia youternative whether they are pre- may be reasonably certain some-pared to consider an offer for the thing is wrong; it may not be more Amusements Park alone. This than improper food, lack of the syndicate propose to run, if. exercise, or too much sedentary acquired, on much the same lines cheap and work, but insomnia is a warning as at present as a that you are not well.. Your healthy recreation ground for the trouble, however, may be entirely people." physical,
Periodic inability to sleep, you
OFFERS TO BUY.
would think, would send a man to a Questioned about this scheme, physician at once, no matter how the private secretary to Lord unacquainted with rules of health Stevenson, chairman of the Stand- that man be. Yet physicians willing Committee of the Exhibition, tell you that the majority of people said to a Daily Chronicle repre- fail to heed this firat danger signal sentative
"Mr. Harry Day's letter was of periodic insomnia. They con sider that periodic insomnia indi-only received this morning, and does not convey a definite offer to cates merely a temporary distur purchase the Exhibition as a bance of bodily functions and they whole or part of it. Quite a num delay until the condition producing ber of offers to buy either the the insomnia becomes "chronic. whole or part of the Exhibition In combating insomnia it is have already been received, and important to know first of all that in relation to these the board are primarily insomnia is merely a anxiously considering the whose Insomnia question of the future of Wenbley symptom, often a fear,
be
ANDERSON'Stinuous condition it is common for anything is dono."
...
is not a disease, but its cause should from the point of view of the in- searched for immediately.terests of the guarantors, who When insomnia becomes a con-will have to be consulted before Mr. Day, who is Labour M.P. the sufferer to contribute to the! insomnia by living constantly in a for the Central Division of South- state of fear that he will be unable wark, assured The Daily Chro nicle representative that his pro to sleep. DESPONDENT WOMEN
As a matter of fact, the first step position is a serious one, and that most often will find the root of in the treatment of a person suffer the money will be forthcoming as There are 14 persons in the their trouble in simple functional ing from insomnia is to rid that soon as it is required. LIMITED.- causes. For example, absence individual's mind of the fear of scheme with me," he said," and Insomnia, to attempt to make him we are prepared to find anything of daily regularity, has a depress- forget his loss of sleep and conse
We are being up to £5,000,000. -GENERAL AUCTIONEERS.
inig influence on the spirits be-quently forget his worry.
hacked by one of the biggest fin- The habitual sufferer from Inancial houses in the City, IMPORTEERS, EXPORTERS & sides being injurious to the whole
somnia who attempts to produce Mr. Day claims that if the system. GENERAL BROKERS.
sleep by some such old and common scheme.materialises sufficient As a speedy aid for this trouble method as counting sheep jumping houses will be built at Wembley Pinkettes, the dainty little laxa-over a fence or by, the repetition to do away with the entire housing tives, are of the greatest value of some quotation of simple phrase shortage in the North of London. Takon when necessary, they frequently finds that his efforts are He also claims that it will relieve restore and ensure daily in- futile. testinal activity, gently stimulate
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unemployment to a large extent Fresh air, exercise, and concen-by providing building work for a the liver, banish sick headaches, tration of the mind during the day very large number of men, and bilious attacks, flatulence,, dizzi
had to meet a deficiency of £1,000,000 on Wembley, and
"this ness, clear the skin of pimples upon some constructive activity also the taxpayer, who last year to sleep at night will help overcome year will have to find at least and blotches, purify the breath, rather than upon how you are going
sleeplessness. Care of the diet is £2,000,000. relieve Files.
also important.
Mr. Day's idea is to erect a A ten-minute bath in a tempera- great number of semi-detached ture of about 96 degrees Fahren houses, each with its own garden, heit, followed by a brisk rubbing, suitable for small wage earners.” is recommended as a good sleep)"We have firmly made up our producer. You should see to it minds," he said, "that all the that your bathroom is warmed to houses shall be to let and none about 75 degrees. The warm bath for sale. At the outset rents will draws the blood to the surface of be somewhere between £45-and- the body and to the extremities and £65 a your.. Later a cheaper type there is consequently a lessened of house may be built.
Residents will have easy ac flow to the brain,"
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
NEW WING
Reservations on Monthly Terms may be made for accommodation
in the new Wing of the Repulse Bay Hotel, at the following rates which are inclusive of motor-coach transportation and meals:-
DOUBLE ROOM
Winter rate
Summer rate
(1.e. To 31 March 1926) (April-September 1928 inclusive).
(Two persons) SINGLE ROOM
$400
$200
8375
$176
(One" person) Tiffins may be taken either at Repulse Bay or in the Hongkong Hotel.
Each double room has a private bathroom attached, "and there is a private bathroom to each two single rooms.
The rooms in the new Wing will be ready for occupation on or beforé
Ist DECEMBER
1925
but reservations will be accepted for the
Ist NOVEMBER
1925
at the same rates on the understanding that the residents making such reservations will Le Accommodated in the Hongkong Hotel until the rooms reserved in the new Wing at Repulso Bay are ready for occupation.A
Please communicate with
The Superintendent of Hotels,
The Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. 16. Des Voeux Road, Central,
HONGKONG
A hot foot bath, also, may be cosa to any part of London in taken and may prove restive and which they are working, as Wom helpful in producing sleep. Some bley can be reached from no fewer have found the use of a hot-water than 126 stations in the London bag placed at the fect also helpful.
area in an average time of 183 minutes. With its train, tram and bus services, Wembley has the fineat transport facilities of
TYPHUS IN LENINGRAD. any London suburb.
Authorities Alarmed.
THEATRES.
"The site when built over would be practically a self-contained city. Some of the exhibition Riga, 1st September: A serious huildings would be demolished, outbreak of typhus, occurring in but others would be preserved and Leningrad in the past fortnight, used for other purposes has alarmed the authorities. "The Palace of Industy, for in- The hospitals are filled to over-stance, would be converted into flowing and arrangements are a huge arcade, which would be the boing made to secure additional shopping centre for the inhibitants accomodation.
All of the city. Other buildings The doctors assert that the out- would be equipped as big cinema break, which has adopted, an un- theatres a variety theatre and a usually violent form, is likely to dance pavilion. The fact that the result in wide-spread epidemic ne buildings are there would enable the source of Infection is the us, to charge pre-war entertain- Municipal Water supply
ment price
Thus the price of admission to the cinemas would be roughly Canada spent $5,614,790 on 2d. to 6d, and to the variety, the radio parts and sots in 1924. A atro 2d. or 3d to 19. The pres report insued by the Bureau of bandstands will also be retained; Statistice shows that the pro- so that bands could be engaged to duction of radio sets and parts in enliven both residents and th Canada last year amounted to general public. 83,201,103, while during the same Both the Amusemont year imports from the United and the Stadium would bo States totalled $2,413,687, Radio ed In the former cheap licensed issued during the year recreation would be pro ending March, 1925, totalled the people on somewhat the sam 92,996, while the number of lines as at pros licensed broadcasting stations later there.
was 51 at the end of the year,
Canada, 13 plants, all located
Ontario and Quebec, xe
production of radio sets and parts.