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PUBLIC AUCTION,

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THE Undersigned will sell by Poo

AUCTION,

נלי

SATURDAY;

the 31st August, 1901, at 2.30 p.m., at bis Sales Room, Dudell Street.

J

A QUANTITY Op VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

OF EVERY DESCRIPTION;

AINO

A FEW ENGLINILMADE RASY CHAIRS,

And

2 SILVER TEA SETS.

da CUPS.

¥ do BOWLS.

On View fram Frelay, the 20th August. Catalogues will be issued,

TERMA-Cash on Delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, August 27, 1901.

1789

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 447.

THE following Purticulars and Conditions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on MON DAY, the 2nd day of September, 1991, at 3 p., are published for general inform

tion.

-

By Command,

J. H. STEWART LOOKHART,

Cuicarial Secretary.

L

1771

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S OFFICE,

Hongkong, 10th August, 1901.

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to he held on MONDAY, the 2nd day of Sept., 19011, at 3 p.m., the Offices of the Publie Works Departungur, by Order of His Excellency the Governor, of the Lat of Crown Land, at Kennedy Rond, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a terai ol 75 yener, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur wwyor of Her Majesty the Kise, for

na further term of T

years.

Rexistry

Partiendass of the Lots

Lostalšta

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tulumri Lot No. nedy

1,049

Кен

Upse: Pried.

load Iste, u 442 18433,2955 (2869, 063

GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION.

No. 448,

For Sale.

FOR SALE

RU TURAL BUILDING Let No. Faituate apon Mouse Gough, the Pear- ruguther with the Fous HOUSES landing therem. The Owner is prepared to 40- pept an offer for this whole lot ur to sell tho hourvu erparately, subject to the existing renaucies Any pertion of the purcluso) money can remain on Mortgage it 8 per „cent, per sñURO). For detailed particulars

apply to

DENNYS & BOWLEY,

Bolicitors Supreme Court House. Hongkong, August 24, 1901.

1782

FOR SALE.

WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28, 1901.

SANDOW AGONISTES.

A Would-be-Strong-Man Performa ando.

It was really all the fault of Messrs EL W. Cave and Company.

My neigislour Windeler, was dining with pan few weeks ago, and we were sitting io u remandala, when thỏ boy brought lu che 'ening, toppal Min included several. Į bills and a privato letter, which I studied

with some interest. Windeler only got! -one--an nåvertisement of Bauchy's, new

patent dumb-bell. Tho pleture on the outside scomed to tickle him little thing like that pleases me, I heard him Bay softly.

Liku what i' Tasked.

TORN GRAHAM'S Choice FIVE ➜ CROWN PORT. Well-known to

Ho hold it out. Two men were shaking congoisseurs in the Enat,

hands apparently, one had a quiet smile on G. C. ANDERSON,

20, Des Voeux Rond.-prepmably das to the fact that he had Hongkong, June 14, 1901. 1251 mastered to Sundow grip. His friend was writhing in agony, bis wir en end, his hat in the gutter, and his foes indicative of torture, similar to the thumb-scrow.

* Yes. A little thing like that plenes me, repented Windoler, Well then, go

To Let.

TO LET...

CHIOP or OFFICE and TOP FLOOR of and likewise, I said mockings,

For particulars apply to

THE MEDICAL WALL Hongkong, Angust 23, 1901. 1763

TO LET.

CHAI ROAD. Apply to

friend is by no means muscular.

'I will,' he mid, getting up to go, and taking another smoke. I only laughed and said good-night.

My neighbour Windelor, gives a good deal

spring grip dumb belle and started reading from the best of paper on the tree.

The pit must put tho necessary amount of willpower into the work," he road, whilst using fight helle and thus secure the greatest benefit from physical culture,

t

And then Windelar began making n series of the mast awful grinces. I have ever seen on the face of a man presumably

earching for will power. Finally, he twisted his featuran into soothing. approaching those of a lost soul in Danto's

fermo, and then began sulemnly to swing the dumb-balls. But he couldn't keep that face up for long, and it gradually rolaxod. That ought to buck up tho deltoids The Baid, with a look of entisfaction, da ho carefully replaced the bells into a polished wooden box.

By this time the sun was fairly up and gotting pretty bar, so that I expected to se bit of it. He started a new game, reading Windeler shat up shop for the day. Nob a

as belote from the printed raloa,

This time he sat down with his legs stiff out in front of him. Thon he took a dub

ball in each hard and stomped over to touch

his tros with his hands.

Now, that sounds simple enough-just written down like that till you try it. Then it becomes rs hard to get to your toes

it would be for Xannon to get to tho

of quiet amusement in various ways, North Pole, unless you are more or less of

is a terrible chap for fads. He has astroat

an amateur nerobst, which Windeler was NOS. 18, 'WILD DELL' WAN of German in him, though, and this scent, Rough he lind many of the qualifications,

SANG KEE,

158, Praya Central. Hongkong, August 1, 1901. 1602

TO LET.

PEAK. Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY CO., LTD. Hengkang, July 16, 19017

tu ndd 'ʼn good deal of parzovornice-arquired for the profession of a clawo.

He started gaily, slowly, raising the balls witness the way he sticks to golf." At first | he used frequently to miss the ball thres oror his head. Then he lowered them timen consecutively, but after each maiss he gently, cridently orpacting them to drop on to his thes. To his indignition they fell merely shouted Furs vigorously, and tried {

short. For an insinat he bent his kneca again. And now he assures mo that ko.com

NO, STEWART TERRACE, The get round neatly fourteen strokes better than a year ago. I am inclined to believi this is mathematically accurate, as he keeps it all in ruled columns in a bok, Bat bave the delicacy to refrain from asking the exact figures. I gather his best round approximately 300.

No.

TO LET.

(FROM 1st AĦUST NEXT),

KOWLOON,

1978

I say nothing of Windeler for some days after that, and thought ho must be busy He's something in the Fort, Int." I don't

JO. 3, ORMSBY TERRACE, quite know what. But I noticed several

Apply to

days that an unusual crowd of crows had begun to haunt y compound every morning

PUN HUNG,

but honourably stiffened them again. And then the straggle began at the German

severance came loto play. Every muscle and sinew in his book began to crack, his arms ached, and his hend began to throb furiously, though he got distinctly nearer to his toes. He suck to it, though, airl whs on the point of success when he rolled

over on his side.

He lay quite still for a short time, and I very nearly went down to see if anything had given way. But he got up again and contented himself with calling the cooly si 41

ho-apparently without provocation.

86, Queen's Road Central. about early tea. I asked the boy sbout 1 mitekuva pothum wbiterer that might

1400 and he could only think it was due to people: saying the end of the world was coming

Hongkong, July 17, 1901.

TO LET.

ODOWN, No. 5, DIDDELL Svanez.

Apply to THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST

MENT & AGENCY Co., LTD. Dongkong. July 4, 1901.

1399

TO LEF.

HOUSE in RIPON TERRACE.

THE RETREAT, MOUNT KELLETT. Apply to

THE BONGKONG LAND INVEST. MENT & AGENCY Co., Lan, Hongkong, August 24, 1901.

Hotels.

THE

Peak Hotel.

CITY OFFICE,

PLUNKET'S

1700

7, DUDDELL STREET

HOTEL ORAIGIEBURN.

T'S GAP, THE PEAK, near the Taxi TERMINUS. TELEHOSE 06.

For Ternis,

Apply to the MANAGER.

eone day.

Yesterday, I noticed the crows in full fores again, so I went upstairs and tried to discover what was going un Then I saw the reason,

From where I stood. I cold look into Windeler's compound, which is fairly thick ly planted up. In a quiet corner close to small tree stood Windeler, dressed in a sost of bathing costume, which, for copiness and freedom could not have been surpassed, but

of the cooly to get the things in the That ended the show. He got up, order:

out, and picked up his crat. The three exercisers lay ther-que tied to a young tree, which he had been using, and the other two on the ground. Windelor stopp- ed.

Hoy, nill, he called to the cocly. Ingi 24, rope puau serika. The cooly returned, looking vacant. I iuust confers that Windeler's Tamil is t What he apparently wanted was the rooly

times weak

as the other two exercisers on to the tree. Finally, after much explanation, thờ suggested a performance on the tight rope conly teremaded, and the three exercisers Close by, stood his rickshaw-cooly. From were fixed up together-not cory securely where I was, I could see his huta, and hear as I thought what he was saying. He stood facing the

Then my indelatiuable friend Windolor tree on which a piece of paper was pinned started again this time using the three which apparently had somthing printed slunds together. Now, to do that takes a

strong man, which Windolor is not. There Behind him, was another tres on which, fore, it did not surprise me to sco flat he were three of those plastic home exercisers would hardly expand the thing forward at on the ground were several sets of queet all. The cooly atced watching with's huge. looking dumb-bells, and a collection of grin behind lid out of sight... I felt I what looked like old cannon balls.

woold like to kick him

on it.

Then the performance began the trees in the compound being almost black with

CLORS.

All of a sudden there was a snap-the strain on the tree was too great Win- deler went lurching heavily forward, the *Exercisa on, stil Windeler, the rings ripped out of his bands, sul, to my voice of a Drill-Bergsont. Rise of the intense joy, rebounded with great violence kes saventy-tiva risas to expand the call clean into the cooly's worth-knocking out, muscles."

I hope, the hideous red teeth be had been displaying. He yelled lustily and rat into the bungalow,

Then solemnly, with his hands stiff by his sides, head thrown back and longs 741 | flated, he began to rise, on his toes to his full height seventy-five times, At first he

Presently he returned bringing out Windelor's appu, and they curried bun in-

THE following Particulars and Conditions of SALE of CROWN LAND by PUBLIC AUCTION, to be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department, on KOWLOON HOTEL,ose gaily-up to say twenty--thon be did doors between them. I sent my boy round MONDAY, the 2nd day of September, 1901, at 3 pan., are published for generalHIS HOTEL is situated in a quiet manifest effort, and the last dozen or so myself, to find the ductor in possession information.

By Command,

J. E. STEWART LOCKHART,

Colonial Secretary.

COLONIAL SECRETARY'S LIPPIOE,

Hongkong, 15th August, 1001.

1772

locality, away from the din and disturbance of the City, and surruanded by a delightful Garden it is an idest place of Residenco. The building stand on an eminence, giving a magnificent view of the Harbour and the City of Victota. It is within easy access of the Kowloon Wharves, where the principal Mail Steames dicom- bark Tassengers, and from which there is ag regular ferry service to Hongkong. Bowling Alleys and Billiards. The Cuisine is Excellent.

W. OSBORNE, J. H. DOWNS,

Proprietor.

Manager. Hongkong, September 6, 19W. 1850

Particulars and Conditions of the Letting by Public Auction Sale, to be held on MONDAY, the 2nd day of September, 1901, at 3 3 p. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of J. His Excellency the Governor, of Four Lots of Crown Land, at Tai Kok Tsui, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hongkong, for a term of 75 Years, with the option of renestol at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the Rise, for one further torm of 75 years.

No. of sale.

100.

Inland Lash

Particulars of the Lots.

Boundry Measure

Locality

menta.

No. Tai Kok

| 1,131

THE

the

#t.

12

it.

105

Square feet.

ADVERTISEMENTS,

set Price

Annual Rent

8221

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Alterations and additions to Advertian- mocts on Pages 2, 3, 6 and 7, abould be

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it more slowly: then gradually it became to enquire what was wrong and went later.

looked as though every muscle was aching Windeler had a temperature of shout 110, like anything. But he did it, finishing up a nasty cat on the head, and various other rather red about the face

alarming symptoms. For several days be

By this tinio I was quite interested, and raved about doing Sunday, and for such a sent the Buy to bring up my early tes so a slight man heus unnatundly to see the rest of this unique show,

His boy wanted to try a devil-dance, as be After a short rest and some refreshment thought the pitsi was in possession, and Windeler soddenly sprang to attention suggested it to the dester, but furtunately Exercise two," he said. He then pro without success. Windoler had got a touch creded to stretch himself out dit qn the of the aon really--and no wogder. After a ground, fuce down... Next he placed both neck or so he get better, and yesterday palms on the ground and tried to mise hun evening came in to see me for a short time. self pn his arms. Bet in vain, Ho After some general conversation, I gently, squirmed and wild like a bele on led the way to Sandow and his patent grip, pin, but his skinny, arma refused to raise Never tried it myself," - mid Windoler the weight, and finally he got up, profusely calmly, without aven blinking, "but I hot and very angry, and unluckily daughter think of going in for it Why don't

you top ?

HANDSOMELY FURNISHED and sight of the cooly gearing visibly at him

Spacious

Hi, see blooming wudapad, mailų grin

I didn't let on I Jure marely written Very MODERATE TERMS FAMIing, or I'll damage your ugly muglashout this nectar of what took place in the gar LIES by the DAY or MONTH.

Hongkong, December 18. 1900. 2639ed which, though not the beat Tall den for bis bunest I shall enjoy Abeing

aginable, removed the grin from the coole's him read it in the Times. NEW VICTORIA

HOTEL

ROTISSERIE,

Meals a in Carte. -

face.

Winneler nøst Lagan to examing bu arais. He tried putting up his beef, "as lio called it, to stiffen the muscles. It's

the books sa right, the btcops ofight to come HOPS, STEAKS, etc., etc. at any couning en firm, he said masingly, and it

CROPS,

$3.99

Monthly Tima at Móderate Rates.

Madar & Farmer,

Proprietors. Hongkong, May 1, 1895.

1787

sent to this Office not later than 11am New Pelham House,

FAMILY HOTEL

BAIN & REID- „CHICA MAIL" Office, Dec. 1900.

1865

WYNDHAN STREET.

tip before very long. And then he danbled. up his skinny little and proudly, is the nigh

All men uro furs, said David, I quito agree with him,

Meanwhile, Intuite content, for my

part, to remain weak. Windelar has convinced me-finer of

Ceylon.

it could carry off the gates of Grass. An SOFT, FAIR, DELIGATE SKIN, A DAY

wal hentay comploties produced by asing After that hostarted to use the Exercise, RAULES KALILO, the most seathing healing A first ke started working it simply be captive and estresling preparation, and war. the old-fashioned chest expandor Aftoranted harmless to the cat delicate shie. It preveals an 1 remotes Freckles, Cam, Bonbaze, doing a few dozen like that, bestoppel, Redness, Rozzbresa, heads Cutaneous Kruptione That's too fully simple for rut," he said itation, Stage of Jones, Eczezer, BuraN, Imparts a luxuriant beauty to the complexion. to the conly. 'I'U try the dumbbells an arrays the neck, lnhất and armas in mabel, lean isones, dine be any oilies instead.

means. Ask Stores and Chemiete for Horan 4 Then he picked out a psicof those patent Karvoor, and avoid poisonous daikta