LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS
(Notice Continued From Page 4.)
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned 'have recolved Instructions to soll by Public Auc- tion, on
FRIDAY,
the 18th December, 1925, com- mencing at 11 a.m., at their Salos Room, Daddell Street,.
1 Ploce Indigo Twill.
6 Pleces Blue Sergo.
2 Pieces Dress Cloth,
1 Piece Gabardino,
And
A Large Quantity of Woollen Suit Lengths.
On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Аисповеста,
Hongkong, Dec, 15, 1925,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from Messrs. Yuen, Mow Hong to sell by Public Auction,
CHINA AUCTION ROOMS.
4, Buddell Street.
If you have anything you would like to sell, anhangs or adverting sand it so the CHINA AUCTION ROOM.
E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA. Auctioneer.
By Order of the Mortgagee.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Souza has received instructions to sell by public Auction
on MONDAY, December 21, 1925, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon, at the China Auction Rooms, 4 Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
HONGKONG BOXING
ASSOCIATION.
THEATRE ROYAL
December 23rd, 1925, at 9.15 p.m.
Third Tournament of the Season.
MAIN EVENT"
C. P. O. Cartlidge.
T
Stoker Morris. Fifteen 2. minute rounds Catchweight Contest, and
THURSDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1925.
ST. ANDREWƐ YOUNG MEN'S
GIRLS OF TO-DAY.
·CLUB.
ANNUAL KOWLOON MARATHON RACE,
OB
MONDAY,
March 1st, at 4.80 p.m. Distance about 61⁄4 miles. Open to All Europeans in the
Colony.
Three Silver Prize Cups. Entries to be sont to [Secretary before February 20th.
FRANK N. W. DODDHA,
the
PITFALLS IN SPEECH.
CHINESE CUPS.
RHINOCEROS-HORN COLLECTION.
CRYSTALS.
the
EASY RADIO DETECTION,
Miss Violot Vanbrugh, tho
Two new idose have boon. actrees, offers some useful advice One hundred and sixty rhinoo- brought out to make detection by to the modern girl in her charm-orce-hom libation cups, collected a crystal certain and prolonged. ing little autobiographical over a period of 20 years by One is the use of
A finely volume, "Dare To Be Wise," Grace Nicholson of Pasadena, meshed wire Boroon placed published recently (Hodder and Calif., and formerly in the posses horizontally over. the crystal, sion of high Chinese officials, are with the cat-whisker making Stoughton).
a recent acquisition to the Flold | contact through the seroon. "The standard of mannors to-Museum of Natural History, in The opening through which the day has changed," she writos, Chicago. This is the largest and catwhisker is placed koops this
greatly owing to the differed ro- finest collection of rhinoceros-contact Do matter how 227, Nathan Road, Kowlooned between the sexes, but it is up great variety in the shape, size, Another ides, from Franco, is
lationship that has been establish horn cups in America. There is crystal may be jarred. Hongkong, Dec. 15, 1925.
to the girls to soo that this stand and carved decorations of the a orystal with ten fine wires ard does not fall too low,
cups.
touching it at as many points. The wires are connected to fibre disk with a ten-point switch. The operator thus may bring circuit by means of this switch, any one of the ten points into the
justments to ong orgatal. If none of these is satisfactory, tho crystal may be moved a little and ten now adjustments obtained.
NOTICE.
about five other contests. BOOKING at Moutrle's for Members only on the 19th and 21st December. General Public on the 22nd and 23rd December. Prices $7.00, $3.00 and $1.00. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN NOTE: Members of the Hong- that Mr. F. Munford is no longer kong Boxing Association are connected with this Company and situate at Victoria aforesaid and entitled to one Ringside sent each ceased to sign as Secretary from being The Remaining portion of for $5.00 on production of their 1st. December, 1995. Inland Lot No. 1556 and The Membership cards. Members are Remaining Portion of Inland Lot requested to sign their numes when taking tickets at the reduced No. 1557
rate.
The Very Valuable. Leasehold Property
In One Lot.
The property comprises the messunges shopa or dwelling houses known as No. 244 and 246 Des Voeux Road Central and contains an area of 1682 Square Foet
thereabouts. Further Or particulars and conditions of male commay be obtained from thé office of
Messrs. DEACONS,
on SATURDAY, the 19th December, 1925, meneing at 11 a.m., at their Salon Roome, Duddell Street (for count of the concerned)
1800 Bags No. 24 Java White Sugar July Shipment from Java.
850 Bags No. 24 Java White Sugar-August Shipment from Java. 1450 Bags No. 24 Java While Sugar-September - Ship- ment from Java. 3600 Bags No. 24 Java White Sugar-October Shipment from Java.
1 Des Voeux Road Central
Vendor's Solicitors, or
Mr. E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
By Order of the Mortgagee.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa has received instructions to sell by Public Auction
(The Above Goods are now stored in Godowns Nus. 14 and 15, The Hongkong & Kowloon
on TUESDAY, Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., December 22, 1925, at 3 o'clock Kennedy Town.).
in the afternoon, at the China (Should intending buyers wish Auction Rooms, No. 4 Duddell to purchase smaller lots than Street. Victoria. Hongkong. stated above, it will be necessary for them to inform the Auc-
tloneers before the Sale.) Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hongkong, December 14, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Very Valuable Leasehold Property
Hongkong, Dec. 15, 1925.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The FOURTH ORDINARY AN- NUAL MEETING of Shareholders In the above Company will be held at the Company's Town Office, 2, Lower Albert Road, Hongkong, on TUESDAY, 29th December, 1925, at, noon, for the purpose of pre- senting the Report of the Direc- tors and Statement of Accounts to 31st July, 1925.
KOWLOON TONG & NEW....... TERRITORIES DEVELOP- MENT CO., LTD.
E. D. SHANK,
General Manager.
THE COINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY (1918) LIMITED.
The SEVENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday the 21st December, 1925, at 11.30 | o'clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the your ended 30th September, 1925, and
This makes ton solected ad-
The Chinoso, according to their "We cannot expect good man- annals, were, familiar with the ners from mon if our manners to treatment of horn in all the pro- them are rough or too free and easy. The initiative comes from etc. Expert modern workers in cossos of wolding, soaking, slicing, the woman, and only an exhorn declare that the variety of tremely insensitive or unobtru- the colours ranging from dark sive man will fail to take his cue brown to mellow browns and in from the women.
the older cups from blood red to "Ill-mannered, ungracious a ruby colour, indicates the age people, be they shop-girle, telo. of the specimon. Most of the phone operators or duchessus, are cups have beautifully carved very foolish people-foolish in teakwood stands carrying out their own interests; for moments the motif of the cups. Only a few tiger, monkey and mythological come in the lives of every one of American museums have beasts. A dragon and cloud motif us, no matter how self-reliant we specimen of this art. The largest with a pear! insot decorates a may be, when we need the out-collection, aside from the Grace
tall, graceful cup in complicated stretched hand.
Nicholson collection, is that of design. One very intricate pat- To oxaggerate and be indis- Museum of New York, in the J. figures, trees and a horseman rid-
12 cups in the Metropolitan
torn presenta a house, grouped eriminate in the use of words is P. Morgan collection. leads to insincerity and artificial-the horn lend themselves admir-flowing robes and one chaste, a temptation you must avoid. It The colour and pliability of benign philosophers are posed in ing at full speed. Two very
ably to the fascinating variety sturdily shaped cup has for its
ity.
poem in
In language to-day we have and to the Oriental richness of only decoration ปี a reign of terror. Everything many of the designs. The lotus classical characters on the bowl. is terribly nice, torribly kind, figures in some of the loveliest and handle. Pino trees form terribly amusing, terrifically specimens. Flowore, buds, leaves frequent motifs. funny. Just as when I was a and atoms are exquisitely de- voloped, the petals ofton forming little girl things were 'awful.'
the curved upper edges of the "I remember as a little girl smaller blossoms and twined being corrected by a friend of my foliage open-work lower part of Regius Professor of History at about those flowered bowls and Oxford-for saying, I was awful atoms that resembles the waxy ly glad to see him."
beauty of the lotus bloom itself.
It is interesting to note that in spite of the extensive use of this hara the rhinoceros is not native of China. In Marco Polo's travels mention is made of the
The Transfer Books of the Com-eleating a Consulting Committee father's-Dr. E. A. Freeman, the the cup. There is a delicacy rhinoceros
any will be closed from 14th to and Auditors. the 29th December, 1925, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 11th December, 1925.
mitunte at Victoria aforesaid and being The Remaining Portion of] WATER COLOUR Section E of Inland Lot No. 1278,
Section D of Inland Lot No. 1278, Section B of Inland Lot No. 1278, Section C of Inland Lot No. 1278. and Section F of Inland Lot No. 1278
In One Lot.
The property comprises the
The Undersigned have received messunges or dwelling houses instructions to sell by Public Auc-thereon known as Nos. 5, 9, 11, tion,
on MONDAY,
the 21st December, 1925, commene- ing at 10.30 a.m. at H. M, Naval Yard, Hongkong,
A Large Quantity of Old Cordage, Fire Wood and Old Packing Cases etc., etc., Particulars and Terms of Sale as per Catalogue.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers,
Hongkong, December 17, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received
EXHIBITION
AT
Megors HOMOR and KOMOR. Open or the 16th instant for ten days, only.
KOMOR and KOMOR,
Alexandra Building.
Picturos, by the most celebrated 13, 15 and 17, Central Street, each artists, Inspection invited. of which covers an area of 845 Square Feet" or thereabouts. Further particulars and ditions of sale may be obtained from the office of
Messrs. DEACONS.
con.
1 Des Voeux Road Central,
Vendor's Solicitors, cr
Mr. E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
The Auctioneer. Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION..
By Order of the Mortgagee.
Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa bas
Public Auction
instructions to sell by Public Aucreceived instructions to sell by tion.
on MONDAY,
the 21st December, 1925, com-
on WEDNESDAY,
mencing at 5.15 p.m., at their December 21, 1926, at 3 o'clock
Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps,
(Particulars as per Catalogue.)
in the afternoon, at their Sales- room, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
The Very Valuable Leasehold Property
On view from Saturday, the 19th situate at Victoria aforesaid and
December, 1926.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hongkong, December 14, 1925.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
being Section A and The Remain- ing Portion of Inland Lot No. 137 and Section A, Section B and The Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 1,303
In One Lot. The Property comprises the messuage or dwelling houses thereon known as Nos. 20 and 22 D' Aguilar Street and Nos. 1, 2, The Undersigned have received 3, 4 and 6, Yan Shau Lane and nstructions to sell by Public Auc-contain a total area of 3716 tion,
Square Feet or thereabouts. Further particulars and con- the 22nd December, 1925, com.mene-ditions of sale may be obtained
from the office of
on TUESDAY,
ing at 5.15 pm, at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.
A Largo and Fine Assortment of Хтла Тоуа,
Comprising:-
Dresand Dolls, Tea Sets, Furni- ture Sets, Sico Dolls, Toy Guns, Footballa, Rocking Horse, Mon-of- War, Crackors, Matches, Sparkiera, Fireworks, Mechanical Toys, Xmas Trees, Blue Lights, Cooking Sets, Santa Claus Stockings, etc., etc.,
On view from Monday, the 21st December, 1925,
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Hongkong, December 16, 1926,
Messrs. DEACONS,
1 Des Voeux Road Central
Vonder's Solicitors, or Mr. E. V. M. R. de SOUSA,
The Auctioneer, Hongkong, Dec. 14, 1925.
BUGHES & ROUGH
LIMITED.
GENERAL AUCTIONEERS. 1HPORTBERS, EXPORTERS & GENERAL BROKERS.
CHINÁ AUCTION ROOMS.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
TOYS
TOYS
BY SPECIAL REQUEST, GRAND PUBLIC AUCTION OF EUROPEAN DOLLS & TOYS &c.,
оп
Friday, the 18th day of Dec.
1925... Commencing at 230 p.m. sharp, at Tho China Auction Rooms. Duddoll Street.
Don't Lliss This Splendid Opportunity of Baying Sobe First-Class European TOYS
at give-away prices. WHOLE STOCK MUST BE CLEARED WITHOUT ANY RESERVE PRICE. Torma. Cash on delivery.
E. V. M. R. do SOUSA. Auctioneer, Hongkong, 18th December, 1925
MASSAGE
Mr. N. AKAJI,
Mr. R. AXAJLE
Gendwako uf Tokyo: A Mange flekool No. 963; Rud. Moss, W'WIDHAN 91,
KONGKONG, 281, BAMS-
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Thursday, the 10th Decembor, 1825, until Monday, the 21st December, 1925, both days meluoivo.
SHEWAN, TOMES & GO..
General Managora. Hongkong, 5th December, 1925.
Yo
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To girls about to marry Misa Vanbrugh advises:
As love is blind we cannot absolutely choose whom our love will enshrine, but we can try to realise what a tremendously im- portant choice it is, and try to use judgment."
LADIES WILL BE WELL
ADVISED
to buy men's glits at a shop where men's tastes are
catered for and
understood.
MACKINTOSH'S
Silk Tras Mufflers aloves Drow Sets
TWO
BEAUTIFUL WORKMANSHIP.
horns among the tribute to Kuble Khan. Horne of articles which were brought sa
the one-horned variety from India and Java and of the two- The cup represents a villago horned variety from Sumatra, scene with an ox-cart and driver, Borneo and the Malay Peninsula a man carrying water pails on a are used for the libation aupa. long pole over his shoulders, and The Dalai Lamas of Tibet sent interesting plant forms. Tuman rhinoceros horn with coral, pearls. figures are used frequently, alan amber and precious stones the figures of animals such as the tribute to the Chinese rulors,
Pleasing
GIFTS
for men
Decked with all
the Latest novelties
In Gifts for Men;
Mackintosh's
shop presents a spectacle of surpassing Interest
to Xmas shoppers.
SPECIAL OFFERS.
Silk Kaltted Ties
Ties to match
WE ALLOW 10% DISCOUNT FOR CASHI
Silk Handkerchiefs
...$4.50
each
with
....$6.50 the set
Mackintosh & Co., Ltd.
Woollles
Gloves Socks Slippers
Des Vonax Road.
MEN'S WEAR SPECIALISTS Alexandra Building.
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