LAMMERT'S AUCTIONS.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions from
MRS. C. MONTAGUE EDE
to sell by Public Auction, a part of her
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
FURNITURE
on WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY,
the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th March, 1929.
commencing each day at 11 am with an intrval from 1 to 2.30 p.m.
NO. 3, BOWEN ROAD-
Tonk Upholstered Black Satin Couches, Armchairs, Book Cases Mahogany Dining Table, Tables, Teak Ice Chest, etc., etc,
1
Oak Bedstends, Teak Wardrobes with Glass Doors, Tenk Dressing Table, Tonk Chest of Drawers, Large Teak Linen Cupboards, etc., etc.
Curios, Old Japanese Prints, Water Colours, Bronze and Brass. Ornaments, 1 Largo Carved Ivory Tusk, etc,, etc. LARGE QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD AND RED LACQUER WARE.
comprising:-
Joss Tables, Tabics, Chairs, Bookcases, Cabinets, Desks, Stools, Blackwood Frames with Jades, Ornaments, Screen, Chinese Temple 'Arme on Blackwood Stands, etc., etc.
also
SCHOOL PRIZES.
DISTRIBUTION AT THE DIOCESAN GIRLS' SCHOOL. '
The annual prize distribution of the Diocesan Girls' School took place yesterday, 'Mr. W. W. Hornell, Vice Chancellor of the University, giving away the prizes and certificates to the successful students. In doing ss, Mr. Hornet made reference to, the wonderful life. one could lead In Hongkong. and exhorted the students of tho Diocesan School to do their utmost to make their school life as happy as possible. The speaker anid that school life was very different to-day from what it was twenty or thirty years ago, and added that youth was insisting on ita rights nowadays, with résulte which wore generally good,
The headmistress, Miss H. D. Sawyer, in the course of reading the school report said that it ra presented a survey of the work done in the school in the year 1923 They began the year with a very full school and the numbers kept up so well that they had a larger | average attendance for the whole year than they had had for some years past. In January the reglater showed 239 and in December 236. The present year, they have opened with a full school. One of the outstanding features in the school
splendid health of the children.
The report congratulated Phylla Anderson on winning the S.P.C.A. eup, awarded to Girl Guides for the best essay on n subject set by the Society. The Guides were not to be beaten by their younger sisters, and under the capable leadership of Jean Ho Tung, nn- other Old Girl, they have this year. won the Prince of Walea Banner,
Telescope in perfect condition, Valuable Books, New Oxford life during the past year was the Dictionary and Century Dictionary, etc., ete.
und
One Very Fine and Old Japanese Dinner Service (complete). One Large Kelvinator,
One Large American Ice Box with Glass Doors.
One Victrola with 600 Records (Mostly Red Seal).
also
FOUR OLD BLACKWOOD CLOTHES CHESTS ONE OLD BLACKWOOD MIKROR.
(Formerly the property of the late Empress Dowager of China, which Mrs. Southorn very kindly and bought in Peking during the Boxer trouble In 1900.)
Wine Bins by Lane; Crawford, Ltd.
and
A Good Quantity of Vintage Wines.
and
Large Quantity of Cocos Palma (Ostrich Feather), Mauritius Palms, Fan Paims, Standard Orange Trees Planta, Maiden Hair and Asparagus Ferns.
(All Plants in Tubs and Pota.)
1000 Plaster Boards for Garden Beds.
On View from Monday, the 11th March, 1929.
Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
THE UNDERSIGNED ILAVE
RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION IN FOUR LOTS on Tuesday,
the 12th day of March, 1929,
at 3 o'clock p.m.
at their Auction Rooms, No. 4, Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD.
PROPERTIES
LOT NO. 1. The property known
A Nos. 90D, 90E and WELLINGTON 99F STREET comprises three newly erected four starled Chinese shops and dwellinga with basements situate in the centre of the city on the plece or parcel of ground re: gistered in the Land Office as Section C and the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 164 having 2652 square feet
10 Brea
of
or
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
presented to them inst week.
Speaking of the University Ex- aminations held in November, the Headmistress said that all Class 1 sat for the senior and all Class 2 for the junior examination. Out of a total of nineteen candi- dates, the school had 10 paeaes.
Concluding, Miss Sawyer" sald: "I have still one pleasing announ- cement to make, and that is that Mr. Woo Hay-tong has presented the school with 8240 a year to be devoted to scholarships which shall be known as the Woo Hay- tong scholarships. There are, no conditions attached oxcept that the sum shall be awarded each year on a decision arrived at by ground registered in Mr. Woo Hay-tong and the Head- the Land Office
45 mistress. This year the holders Subsection 1 of Section are as follow:-Cynthia Cheung AE of Inland Lot No. (Class 4), Cynthia Sanh (Class 231 having an area of 5) and Janet Broadbridge (Clans 1273 square feet or 6). The tuition fees of these thereabouts. The An- children are covered by these nual Crown rent pay-
scholarships." able on this property le $21.81.
ROAD iN
semi- *
European residence situato in the central
The Prizes.
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SATURDAY, MARCH
1929:
REMARKABLE CURE OF TYPHOID - FEVER. THROUGH POO ON CHINESE HERBS. Under Physician's Treatment Two Weeks-Grew Worse-Doctors Insist Removing Boy to Hospital & Give Very Little Hope of Recovery,"
Jenis Brooks, son of Mrs. John T. the approaching pain and blind- Brooks, 1004 11. Street, Modesto,nos.. I also tried & apecialist in Calif., U.S.A., suffered with typhoid Stockton, and Modesto. She finally fur two wecka undergrow so bad that I had to keep her fever, phasician's and nurse's care- grew in a darkened room. I keep her
Mother becomes una
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two
moothe. A sundily worse.
fold me albut the med over safety of her son and room for nearly is induced to try the POO ON friend thon
the CHINESE HERDS TREATMENT Horbalist, Yee Fon Lun, and for Typhold. Reault-Instant relief Poo On Chinese Herl Treatment. I shorf time. had no faith in treatment of this. and absolute cure in
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the eyes stopped and almost at once he did not show any Improvement a marked improvement took place. She continued to improve very fast A but became worse so other doctors ware called in for consultation. and her eyes began to clear up. They all Insisted on removing boy short fhile after I started giving to the hospital and did not give her the Poo On Herbs sho much hope for his recovery Insisted her eyes were back to normal so entirely cured from this disease and "I was recommended and
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"I made up my mind to give the my child's eyes. poo" ON CHINESE HERDY trial; after the first day's treatment the fever was very much reduced and he began to have an appolite and slept well a night.
After five days' treatment the fever was cured and after a few
the boy
was more treatments
absolutely well and playing around the yard and eating heartily, and was able to go back to school, and feels as well as he never did.
Mrs. G. A. Bayén nays:—"I am Positive That Poo. On Chinese Herbs and Ointment Saved My Child's Eyesight Because I tried Several Eye Specialists Before Going To Poo On Ha Cure Was Simply Wonderful and I Ami
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Was
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THE POO ON CHINESE HERB CO. YEE POO LUN, Chinese Horballst, Managing Director, over twenty-re yoara practical experience in Ameri- ca curing the sick with Chinese Herba. Main Office: Modesto, U.S.A. Hongkong Office; 62A; Queen's Road Central, 1st floor. Entrance, 66, Queen's Road Central. Office Hours: Daily 9 a.m. to 12.30 p.m., 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays, 10 am, to 3 pm, Evening Hours: 6:30 p.m. to
to an eys specialist for treatment, 8 p.m. by appointment only, but there acemed no way to stop European Lady in attendance..
TIN AND RUBBER.
CONSIDERABLE ACTIVITY
IN SHARES,
Mesara. Carroll Bros. have been advised that the tin market has again been very quiet, only minor fluctuations being recorded.
the lutest The following are quotations on rubber shares:
$2,60 Allerbys
Whilst production in rubber is undoubtedly heavy, consumption is very good, and the margin between the two is not sufficiently great to warrant, any pronounced pes The prize list was as follows: LUT NO, 4.—The property known
Scripture.-Class 1. Milly Chan, simism, though there are so many No. 1 CASTLE Class 2. Alice Wood, Class 3. indeterminate factors that one is Florence Ho Tung, Class 4. Stella scarcely warranted in anticipat- detached two storied Ho, Class T5. Carmen Alonso, ing any decided move either way Clans GR. Catharine Mak, Class 6. Considerable activity has taken Crispina Perpetuo, Class 7. Joyce Anderson, Class 8. George Kelly, place in rubber shares recently, district of the city on Cines 9n. Johnann Holland, Claas due to the sudden rise in the price the middle levels in u 9b. Vera Carvalho, Class 10. of raw rubber. favourite residential Frances Rogers. locality on the plece
Class Medals Class 1. Edith or parcel of ground Kew, Class 2, Grace Chan, Class registered in the Land 3. Doris Kotewall, Clana 4, Stella
Alor Gajahs Office as Section B of Ho, Class 6. Maimi Lin, Class 5R. Ayer Panas Inland Lot No. 603 Kathleen Chua, Class 6. Crispina | Balgownies having an area of 4193 Perpetuo, Class 7. Joyce Ander Bassetts.... square feet or there- son, Class 8. George Kelly, Class Bukit Katila....
Changkat Serdangs abouts. The property 9a. Ruth Stone, Class 9b. Beatrice
Connemaras is ripe for re-develop- Stane, Class 10. Stella Roberts.
Glonealys ment purposes.
Special Drawing prize (given by Indragiris Annual Crown rent the Royal Drawing Society, Jerams Jimatis payable on this pro- London): Málmi Lin.
Kerlaha perty is $5.63.
Other Drawing Prize.--Class 1. Kempas. Eva Lang, Class 2. Grace Chan, Kuala Bidima Class 3. Phoebe Kotewall, Class 4 Lamas Helen Ho, Class 5. Ina Carvalho, Malaka Pindas Class 5R. Dulele Lee, Class 6. Mentakabs
New Serendahs Sporcelayh Class 7. Pajams Marjorie Stella Best, Class 8. Betty Jettries.
Punggors Needlework Clasa 1. Emily Scuditis..... Sandycrofta Mabel Willis, Sousa, Class 2. Class 3. Rita Edwards, Class 4 Sungei Bagans Biddy Lee, Class 6. Dorothy Lee, Tabalaks Class 6. Crispina Perpetuo, Class Teluk Ansons 7. Cissy Silva, Class 8. Luise Jorge. Price of Raw Rubber 1/0-7/88, per lb.
Renong Tin
7% Int
10 Tapahs
The
thereabouts. The pro- perty is situate on the North side of Well- Further information and Copies ington Street and fe of the Particulars and Conditions bounded on the East of Sale may be obtained from: by Peel Street, and on the West by a private MESSRS. HASTINGS DENNYS & lane.
LOT NO. 2-The property known
18 No. 180 WELLING- TON STREET is an excellent class three storied Chinese shop and dwelling house with Iron balconies in front situate in the centre! of the city on the piece or parcel of ground registered in the Land Office
AA
Section 12.of, Inland Lot No. 8 having an ares of 729 square feet
or thereabouts.
Annual
Crown
The renti
payable on this pro-
norty is $12.00.
BOWLEY, Vendors' Solicitors. B, Des Voeux Road Central,
от
MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS, The Auctioneers.
(* 100, u panujjuop)
MRS. SEKAI
MASSAGE
6, Wyndham Street, 1st floor, Hongkong.
LOT NO. 3. The property known COME TO US
DA No. 300 QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL and No. 47 LOWER LASCAR ROW are excellent class three storied Chinese shops and dwellings) No. 360 Queen's Rond Central has an storey, on the roof and No. 47 Lower Lascar Roy A basement The property is altunto ob the place or parcel of
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Senlor Local Certificates.- Edna Batalha (Distinction in Domestic Science), Edith Broad- bridge (Distinction In Domestic Science) Milly Chan, Edith Kew, Eva Lang, Emmiline Lee, Minnie Wong.
2,25
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WEST POINT ROBBERY,
TRIAL OF ANNESTED PERSONS CONTINUED.
The trial of the five mon and one woman charged in connexion, with the robbery in High Street was continued at the Central Magis- tracy before Mr. E. W. Hamilton yesterday afternoon.
The depositions of Ho Yip-ches, who gave evidence the previous afternoon, were read over to her by the Magistrato, after which, the If they defendants were asked wished to question the witness.
The third defendant asked witness how she was able to say that he took part in the robbery. Witncas
she replied remembered him as the man who pointed the revolver at her and added that she was not blind.
that
The sixth defondant asked a similar question, to which the witness replied that she recognis- Jed him as a man who covered up the lower half of his face. Sho said the upper half, however, bore a peculiar forehead and eyebrow and ou that alone she could pick out the defendant.
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Chan Moon, a servant of the house, giving evidence, said that she was absent from the house from Tebrilary 5 to 9, during which time she was staying with a man at the Luk Hoi Tune boarding house. She was absent without
her mistress permission, Tho Arst defendant was known to her. He owed her some money and had been to see her at No. 78 High Street.
1:15 2.20
In answer to the Magistrate, 2.90/2,95 Sa
had witness said that the man 4.00 2.50/2.55 Sasked her if she was getting on 1.10 Sa alright and had also Inquired how 2.45 Sa many persons she has had to
serve at No. 78 High Street,
Witnees said that the defendant. never returned her the money which he owed and consequently on one of his visits, she obtained COMPANY DIVIDEND. his address, from him on a slip of
HONGKONG ELECTRIC TO PAY $2.50 ON OLD SHARES.
lows:
puper. It was to this address that she later took the police, where they found the first defendant.
In cross-examination, the first defendant suggested that he had'
Junior Local Certificates.- Grace Chan (Dist. in History and Geography), Mary Chan (Dist., in English), Betty Christiansen,
At the general meeting of the repaid all money owing by him to (Dist. in English), Phyllis Gittins Hongkong Electric, Company to be the witness some two months (Dist. in Scripture and English), held on Friday, March 22 next, before. He had never given his the Directors will address to the woman. It was the Fanny Lee, Dorothy Lo (Diat. In at 11 am, English), Mabel Willis (Dist, in (subject to audit) recommend woman who proposed that be English), Edith Wood (Dlst. In that the balance available for should commit an armed robbery Scripture), Allee Wood (Dist, in distribution be disposed of us fol- and for this purpose had taken Scripture and English).
Lagard Scholarship. Doris Kotewall, who will hand down the To pay a dividend of
one of her
$2.50 per share on comrades, e
300,000 old shares $750,000.00 Good conduct prize awarded on To pay a dividend of the votes of the girls and the $1.25 per share on Staff:
150,000 new shares To place to reserve To carry forward to
next account St
RADIO NEEDS money value to
SHORT WAVE EQUIPMENT AND ALL SPARES IN STOCK.
NOTE THE ADDRESS-
THE UNION STORE
37; Das Vœux Road.
Ng.
Given by Lady Ho Tung: Ida Inter-Class Tennis Cup.---Class 2 (Tamara Ellis and Irene Lee).
Inter-Class Captain Ball-Won by Claas 2.
him to the restaurant, where be met four other men, who had help-
ad to persuade him to take part in
an armed robbery. After the met
ing in the restaurant, they had
adjourned to a house In Gough
Street, where ho agreed to take
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187,500.00 part in the proposed robbery. The EMIL JANNINGS AND CAMILLA HORN.
726,647.67 witness was his sweetheart and
mit wen she who handed him " 97,181.69 revolver. All this, however, the
witness denied. $1,761,279,33
The hearing was adjourned.
To The
Coming QUEEN'S
TO-MORROW TO
TUESDAY