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the 6th December, 1928, commencing at 10.30 n.m.
at No. 6, Victoria Gardens,"
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A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture also
A Quantity of Ladies' Dress Ma- terial, Jumpers, Kimonos, etc.
and
One Upright Grand Piano by "Tanke."
Catalogues will be lesued." On View from Wednesday, the 5th December, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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Auction
on FRIDAY,
the 7th December, 1928, tommencing at 10.30 nm.
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
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PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auctión
on FRIDAY,
the 7th December, 1928, conimencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, Duddell
Street.
Old China, Hongkong and Shanghai -also British, French, German and Portuguese Colonies
(A NICE LOT.) On View from Thursday, the 6th December, 1928.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PLEASE NOTE.
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are
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"PORTHOS" Arrived Hongkong on 5th December,
1028.
from MARSEILLES &c., also bring-
"THE PEAK MANSIONS." ing cargo from COGNAC &c., ex. 1.3.
CITUATED within Two Minutes' Walk from the Tram Station and
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Goods not cleared within 7 days, including date of arrival, will be auliject to rent.
the
All claims must be sent to undersigned before the Friday the 14th December, 1920, or they will not be recognized.
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Lane, Crawford's by us in any case whatever
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No Fire Insurance will be effected
L. LESDOS,
Agent, Hongkong, 6th Documber, 1028.
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Consulting Enginoor & Manufacturers' Representative.
Agencies for
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December 20,
Date and Time.
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Mantua
Yuonsang
Parcole Letters
.Fri., Doc. 7, 10.30 am. .Fri., Dec. 7,
...noon
.1 p.m.
Chinklang....Fri, Dec. 7, 1.30 pan.
Fri., Nov. 7, 2 p. Ha! Ning
Malwa
K. P. O.
Parcela Registration Letters:
G. P. O. Parcola
J
Sat., Doc. 8,
.....7th; 4.30 p.m. .....8th, 9 a.m. 8th, 10 am.
....7th, 5 p.m. Registration....8tb, 9.45 a.m. .8th, 10.30 a.m. (Due Marscillos, 4th Jan., 1929).
Letters
Wakasa Maru Sat., Doc. 8, 10.30 am. Pros Madison ..Bat., Dec. 8, 4.30 p.m. Liangchow.....Sat., Doc. B, 6 p.m. Kalgan......Sun, Dec. 9, 8.30 a.m. Canton Maru....Sun., Dec. 9, D a.m.
2.
President Cleveland ..Mon,, Doe, 10, ....3 p.m. .....4.30 p.m. .5 p.m.
Parcols Registration Lettors
Ilaiyang....Tues., Dee., 11, 1 p.m. Pres. Cleveland Mon., Dec. 10, 6 p.m
Diomed
Tuss., Dec. 11, K. P. O.
....K p.m.
G. P. 0.
1. p.m.
...1.45. p.m. ...2.30 p.m.
Registration Letters
Registration Letters (Due, Marseilles 11th January, 1920.) Kwong Sang Tues., Dec., 11, 5 p.m.
Parcels......Dec. 12, 5 p.m. Tyndarcus.........Thurs., Dec 13,
Registration Dec. 19, 9.45 a.m. Letters....Doc. 13, 10.80 a.m. (Due Victorin BC., 4th Jan., 1929.). Mousang Thurs., Dec. 13, 10.30 am.
Parcels ... .Dec. 18, 6 p.m.
Fri, Dec. 14, . Changte ....
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