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Tuesday, the 8th Dec, 1925 at the Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing at 9.30 am. ́ ́Old and Surplus Victualling
Stores
25 WORDS FOR ONE DOLLAR PREPAID plements, Serge, Flannel, &o.
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TUITION
MISCELLANEOUS.
SPANISH LANGUAGE TULFURNITURE of 2 roomed
TION Students taught both
furnished flat for sale, or Technical and Commercial would let for term. Fitted with Spanish. rapid method. Pro-European bath, geyser, W.C. ge ficiency guaranteed in six months stove, Can be visited from Mit p.m. any day excopt The Spanish professor is a higher day to 5 graduate of Madrid University. Monday Top floor, No. 4 King's For particulars, apply Post Office Terrace, Nathan Road, Kowloon Box 635.
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WANTED - One or two Gen-, tleman, companions proferred, to share comfortable Home, English Family, with or without Board. quiet ideal locality, very .con venienty situated in Kowloon. Apply Box 1420 eo "Hongkong Telegraph."
SITUATIONS VACANT.
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Mato and Boatswain, European. for British Yacht now fitting out for about a two years' cruise in the South Seas Testimonials required apply Box No. 1418. c/o "Hongkong Tolegraph."*
WANTED. Peliable
Comprising Tab'e Linon, Im-
Remnante Blanketą. Sundry Articles of Mess and Tabla Gear, (including Lectro Plated Ware), Clothing, Condemned Provisions) for Poultry Feeding, &c.
Terms of Bale:-AS DETAIL ED IN QATALOGUES. :
LAMMERT BROS., By Appointment Auctioneers to the Admiraly" Hongkong, December 1925.- -
LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
!
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
on,
on TUESDAY,
"House, Flats, Building-Lots Estates nupoliated "for rent, auc- tion, or private sale Manggo the 8th December, 1925, at the ment arranged for clionts pro-Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing ceading abroad, Telephone C.4630 at 9.30 a.m. Smail Investors, 10, Doa Vaur Road,"
FOR SALE.
Old and Surplus Victualling Stores.
Comprising:-
Table Lines, Implements, Serge, Flannel, &c., Remnants, Blankets, Sundry Articles of Mess and Table
FOR SALE.Dance" Beason. Gear, (including Electro Plated Lady just arrived with con- Ware), Clothing, Condemned Pro- signment of dainty dresses, to be visions for Poultry Feeding, &c.
Terms of Sale:-As Detailed in 500 at 1 Vistoria Gardons, "Hankow Road, Kowloon. (next Catalogues. Kowloon Hotel.
DF
ART EXHIBITION
JAPANESE OLD FRINTS, TVORY CARVINGS, SCREENS, OLD SILK) BROCADES, etc. etc,
AT
LAMMERT BROTHERS, By Appointment. Auctioneers
to the Admiralty." Hongkong, November 25, 1923.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
THE Undersigned have receiv
MESSRS. KOMOR & KOMOR SITUATIONS WANTED AKANURA BUILDING: DES VIET ReaPublic Auction on!
CHINESE
CAPABLE
OFFICE ASSISTANT de- sires position, knowledge of book-
FOR
TEN DAYS ONLY,,,
Mu, K. HAYASHI of Tokyo will Ex
Maminen,
PRICES Ranging From 50 cent is) $2.000 Each.
kooping, typewriting, quick athibit Over 3 000 Prints by the Best-known A figures and good bandwritfog. Can furnish security.. Please apply Box No. 1419 c/o "Hong- kongolegraph."
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то
LET.No. 11, Chatham Road, Kowloon. Apply to, J. M. Pereira. Kowloos Hotel.
WAN
WANTED-Furnished House on Peak 4 or 5 roous for middle of 14 months froin
February 1926. Please
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PREMISES TO LET
TO LET-One Office room in
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Terms very mo.erate. Apply to Secretary, Chinesa Estates, Ltd., China Built ings, 5th Floor.
TWO ROOMS, Top Floor, Queen's Buildings. Apply Holyoak, Massey & Co. Ltd."
TO LET Cine European flat, Wanchai Gap Road, Hong- kong. Apply to 32 Konrady Road.
Two newly con 'o Let.- structed European houses, Magazine Gap, Motor Road, taree flats, threo largo rooms .each with kitchen. servants" quarters and bath room, fitted Garages with Bush system.. provided. Immediate possession. Apply Sang Kee, New, Bank Building.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
We have this day removed out offices to Peddor Building (8th: Door), Pedder Strest.
PITTENDRIGH & CO. Novambor, 90th; 1925,
KOMOR & KOMOR.
ed instructions to self by
· Friday, the 4th, Dec. 1925 . commencing at 2.30 p.m at their Sales Room, Duddell · Street, Quantity of Valuable House-
hold & Office Furniture
Comprising
Fine Embroidered bereet, Real Cry Teak Hatstands, Chesterfield chairs. Priest and Hangi Couts, Will Louch, Teak Armchairs. Teak | View for 10 Days Only,
A Cardin! Invitation in Extended to All Desks, Teak Filing Cabinet, Teak Lavex of Aff
and Tapestry Covered Revolving Armchair,Japanese Scroon, Large | Carpels of Various Sizer, Teak Silver Cabinet Oil Paintings, Pictures, Cut Glass, Ware, Bron- ze Ornaments, Curios, etc, etc., The Office of the German Con Service. Crockery, E. P. Ware, Trak Dining Table, Dinner Bulate has been removed to the set of Cutlery (Community Plate) for Podder Building Teak ce Chest, Frying Pans, Pedder Street.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
LOST
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Import Department. Sole Agents.
Mil Boilers, otc, etc.,
Frase, Iron and Teak Single and Double
tresses, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirrow, Toak Dressing Table with Bovelled Mirrow, Marble Top Wash Stand, Toilet Sots, Chair Covara, Curtains, Bares, Curtain, Poles, etol, etc., also
.
A Few Pieces of Capton Blackwood Ware and
One 12 Bore"
Hammerless Sporting Gup by "Webley and 8cott Arms Co., Ltd.
One Grand Piano
One Coitago Piano by "Collard and Co lard".
One Cottage Piano by "Chal- len and Son
One Cabinet Gru naphone and Records
Two Enamelled Batts
Ons Porcelain Basin with Mir- ror (Practically New).
Two Perambulators. One Shanghai Bath
One Smith Typewriter One Fortable Typewriter - Catalogues will be issued.
On View from Thursday, the 3rd: December, 1925,
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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1925.
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THE JADE TREE, INC.
Announce the opening of their HONGKONG STUDIO
the
ALEXANDRA BUILDING
TUESDAY,
DEC. Ist 1925.
A choice and interesting Assortment of Ancient shown. and Modern Art Objects will be
EVERYBODY WELCOME
SAUL'S ARMOUR.
Another Ancient Temple
-Unearthed.
SUN'S ECLIPSE.
SCIENTISTS GATHER IN SUMATRA
The Temple of Ashtaroth, be lieved to contain the armor of
A collection of costly tele- Saul, has boon uncovered by Alan scopes, astronomical cameras, · Rowe, field director of the Uni spectroscopos and
other ex- versity of Pennsylvania expedi-pensive apparatus is now on the tion to Boisan, in Palestine, the first log of a journey, half way ancient Bothshan of the Bible, around the world. It was ship according to a cablo received at ped recently from New York, the University Museum recently. bound for Singapore, writes an
Mr. Rowa's cable briefly reports American correspondent.
the finding of the famous Biblical At Singapore, it will be placed temple 35 feet below the surface on another ship and taken to of the earth aftor four years of Sumatra, one of the larger islands unrelenting work on the part of of the Malay archipelago. The the Pennsylvania expedition. Be-equator outs through the middle. fore the temple itself was reached of Sumatra. There are six active the excavators uncovered an Im-volcanoes on Sumatra, Earth- age of the Goddess Ashtaroth quakes ocour occasionally. with a shrine and the objects per-Waterspouts and severe thun- taining to her cult, such as bronze deratorms are frequent. serpents and doves,
You might wonder, therefore, Spurred on by this discovery, why expensive astronomical 'ap- they continued digging and re-paratus is being sent to Sumatra. cently uncovered a section of the It is because a total eclipse of the templo. When the soil was sun will be visible there cleared away the temple was Jan. 14, 1926,--
It is only occasionally that found to be in a good state pf| preservation. It is an oblong astronomere are lucky enough to structure with three columns on have a total, eclipse visible over each side. Within the corner. easily accessible territory like stone was found, the cable says a the eclipes of last January, casket or foundation deposit con-which was visible in a track ex taining, among other things, tending, from Minnesota to New ingots of electrum, a mixture of York city. gold and silver. A complete re- port of the discovery is expected at the museum by mail.
on
Usually astronomers have to carry their instrumente to far off places and run the risk of having: months of preparations ruined by cloud or sudden rain at the moment of the total eclipse:
ELABORATE STÚDY.
BIBLICAL REFERENCE. The significance of Mr. Rowe's discovery is illustrated by the last chapter of First" Samuel, whore, after a vivid description of the
Probably nothing illustrates battle of Mount Gilboa and the more forcibly the lengths to death of Saul, the Bible contains which scientists will go in their this statement. "And they put search for knowledge than does his (Saul's) armor in the house of their study of total eclipses, The Ashtaroth and they fastened his period of totality is less than two body to the walls of Bathshan." minutes.es
Saul's death and the burial of
"Yet because certain features of lis armor in the temple by the the sun can be studied only dur Philistines was part of the cela-ing those two minutes, astrono~-. bration of their victory over mors will spend months in pre- Israel.
paration for them..
The Sumatra expedition is un- der the direction of Dr. John A. Miller, the director of the Sproul Astronomical Observatory.
No less than eight periods of occupation and building had been penetrated and uncovered in the four previous seasons of digging. The party began on the top of the Dr. Miller and the other mem- Acropolis or Tell and the layers bere of the expedition will all be were removed one by one. In in Sumatra on Dec. 1. They will the operation the excavators had spend from Dec. 1 to the day of gone down to a depth of thirty- the eclipse, setting up their ap five feet on the Arcopolis, at paratus and getting ready for the which level the discovery two minutes of totality.. was made. The workers will con
Their appara us includes an tinue digging in an effort to find astronomical camera built of the actual armor worn by:Saul. structural iron with a focal Officials at the University Mu- length of 15 feet. This will be seum say it is probable that it mounted on concrete piers: will be found that the house of The instrument uses twin lons Ashtarot, as it is called in the of six and three-quarter inches Bible, was destroyed by King aperture. It is a particularly David, for the captured Bethshan! powerful Instrument and will be when he had become King in the used to photograph both the place of Saul..
A NEW ZEALANDER'S MISTAKE.
eclipsed run and its carona and the stars which become visible in the surrounding sky at the moment of totality, mus
OLD MUSIC.
Much-Travelled Tune."
These photographs will prove particularly valuable in making Under a mistaken notion as to additional checks on the Einstein. the nature of the malady Mr. W. theory. Mullis tried everything in the way of liniments to rub his. Sciatica away. That he failed is) not to be wondered at, because Sciatica is a disorder of the nerves and what he needed was a tonic like Dr. Williams' Pink Pils to restore his nerves to a healthy state. Reading how Dr. Williams Your paragraph referring to Pink Pills had cured Sciatica he the old, old tune, We Won't Go tried them and was cured." Home, better known here as For "What I want through after He's) Jolly Good Fellow," Solation attacked my right leg is (writes Music Cuss in the Bris- post“ belief," says Mr. Mullis, bane Courier), is far older than who residos at 3, Beach Street, thorain stated,
ma Petone, near Wellington, N. Z. “I In one of his brilliant works, I don't, think any man could have think The Hand of God," Grant. endured more. At times I could Allen," who "upent alifetime barely turn in bed and only with delving into these things, puts it the aid of a stick could I get on record that this ancient about. My leg shrank and agonl- English tune was known: to zing pains shot down my calf.Piers Plowman," "and oven Once nearly crazed with pain I earlier writers possibly to Dan had to have sleaping draughts ad- Chaucer Grant Allon says that ministered or I would have gone it originated in Druidio tímes, out of my mind."` I fell away in sung at the sacrifices by the weight and appetite and was a Druids in a dreadful funerale wrock of my former self / Five chant, in order to drown the cries doctors treated me, but in spite of of the victims. And if you play their efforts I suffered until, or sing it as a Gregorian chant, through reading about Dr. Wil- you will realise the sombreress Hame Pink Pilla having oured of this remarkable. song). What Sciatica, I tried these Pills, after a transition!. To spring from the which my condition began to dust of perhaps four, thousand mend. As my sufferings, grew.." years, when it was indeed & song less so I continued to pick up fa af terror and of dole, and "to ovory way until at last dvory become the invariable and twingo of Bciatica disappeared. I unvarying Song of Good Fellow- could not wish for butter health shipf. It is wonderful ; what than I have enjoyed since I finish- alteration of tampo will de ed the course of Dr. Williams' Let me odd that the French Pink Pills, no version you mention, i.e., *^*: As a tonic remedy for disorders "Malbrooks'en va ten guerra!” arising from watory impuro blood is nowhere more fully dealt or debilitated nervos, Dr. Wil- than in the late. Conrgo du liams Pink Pills for Pale People. Maurier's fine novel, “Trilby.“ have been world-renowned for Under Svengali's influence, Trilby over a third of a century. They makes it her masterpiece and are also pre-eminent as a specific there ¿ la o ver for the spacial ailments of the dramatis,» descrip weaker sex. Your chomist, solle singing it at tha them, or post free, $1.50 for bot lends fatally Ho, 88 for 0 bottles, from the Dr. hap Valliama Medicine.
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