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TUESDAY MAY 14

GEO. P. LAMMERT

400

Hughes and Hough Tag Undert

ALOTIONEXES TO THE GOVELEMENT.

General Auctioneers AND Share, Coal and

General Brokers.

PROPRIETORS

*" TO÷KWA-WAN." COAL STORAGE,

Codes und A.B.Ò. 4m & Earnos BAI, TELEGRAzije Code_

Telegraphic adirosa “METRION" EINGKONG,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

"HE Undersigned have received instruc

tions from Mr J. W. BoLLEs, to sell by Public Auction

*

FRIDAY,

the 17th May, 1912, commending at 2.15 F... within his Residence,

No. 3, Euot C&ESENT,

25. RODINSON ROAD

THE WHOLE OF HIS

XALCABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE,

&c., &c., .&c. Therein Contained,

Comprising:

dous to Bell by Pubin luution, WEDNESDAY

Mr B Mac

the 15th May 1912, commanding

4 r.., at bis Sale Rooms, DUDDELL STEREzym

at

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS,

On Flaw from. Monday, the TARNE-Cash on delivery.

Mr Henry Morris's

Darkilly 1

which The Knight

COCOA

ROURNVILLE

(Mr Shaw) ack Wingfield, 161 Tba.. (Mr. Crighton) Commonwealth's grey Republic, insleding some fae British Colonia, Italy, Mr. Tarporly's groy Panty Free, 135 Ios.

104 lbe..... (Mr Johnstone) 0 Russia, ote.

(Mr Fahr) 0 Mears G. D. Contis and L. Midwood's

bay Royal Sturgeon, 151 lbs

(Mr Dalgliesh) D Mr. Solway's dun Red Cloud, 158 lbs

(Mr Moller) 0 Mr. Ring' white Crumbs, 158 Iba, a c

(bie Meyerink) 0 Mr Toeg grey Claremont, 152 lbs

Mr

Hongkong Dea. 10 1907.

WANTED A WIFE VITE

To Let

13th inst

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctionace Hongkong, May 9, 1912.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

or

FINE TEAKWOOD & BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

HE Undersigned has recefvad lustrio

Konco call by Public Auction,

00.

THURSDAY, “

the 18th May, 1913, commencing at 9.30 P., at his Sales Roots DUDDELL STREET, ----

A LARGE QUANTITY OF VALUABIE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Upholstered Driving Room Suite Pupulls (in-Teak Plush Upholstered Walnut Wood Drawing Room Suile (Europany make), Teak Desks, Cabinets and Card Tables, Carpets, Ruge, etc., ota. -

Fine Teak Sideboards, Dining Table, Blackwood Hall and Drawing Furniture,Carved Dining Chairs, Bookcases, Roll-top Brussels, Carpets and Rugs, Oil Paintings Desks, Overmantels and Hatstand, etc. and Water Colours (by well-known arilata), Teak Wardrobe, Washstands, Toilet Etchings and Engravings, Silk Screens, Tables and Chest-of-Drawers, etc., etc, Tapestries, Lace and Chinelle Curtains,

Finely Carved: Canton Blackwood Bool case, Carie Stard, Dusk, Round Tables, Topoys, Flower Bands & Photo Frames

& COTTAGE PIANOS by well-known makara.

Austrian Vases, Brunza, etc., Dining Room Suite, Electro-plated, Glass and Crockery Ware, etc., including Dinner and Tes Service of French Purculain, Cutlery, dc., Coloured and Steel Engravings, and a #Vainalde Collection of White and Blue, etc., etc.

Wall Plates and Vases, Bed Room Suites by well-known makers including Sectional Bookcases, Double and Single Bra mounted Bedsteads, Bed aen, &c., Indian Rugs, Pantry and Kitchen Utensils, One Upright Grand Pisac by Behr Bros.

& Coy., New York, in excellent condition.

One Large American Ice Chest.

One Trendle Sewing Machine.

Two Lidy's Carrying Chairs, One Garden

Seaty

And

A

(Mr Rows) M: R. Macgregor's ches The Birds 162 lbs. Mr Springfield) Mr Jordan's grey Clapham, 185 lbs E

(Mr: Dalgarno) 0. Mr Babitant's grey Halito, 158 1

(Me Comming)-0 Messrs Wirsoma, and tasty grey. The Kestrel 138 156.31r Jones)

Mr Spero's brown Hampton 155 lba...

A HIGH CLASS 000SA WITH A DISTINCTIVE FLAVOUR DEVELOPED BY A SPECIAL PROCES PREPARED BY CADBURY'S FROM FINEST COC

ONE LEG

Queer Tastes in Married Partners.

Judging by the advertisements for wives and husbands that appear front time to time in the newspapers, there are many (Mr Esurence) 0 people wh have rary curious tastes where grifins and fourteen-faced the starter, not long dg the following appeared in

The Danby brought out the host of the matrimony is concerned. For instance,

followed by Bosa Tree with Kestrel third without nombraer wa'd like to cor Republio raced aboad at the beginning. Bristol paper lower living retired, blia had a three lengths' laad, and Kestrel means, with one leg piof me, with a six Passing the stand for the first time. Repu-pood with Indy, abent forty, with small took up the second position. At the mile to an early marringu.”** along the back straight Kestrel went up post the same order was maintained, bob to Republic from a well buuched field an 1

eat haight, finding that he was unable to A lonely bachelor, who was noted for ti got a helpment tall enough for him, thought

Wingfield went into third, position. En sorted this notice in a New York journa

sumed comman at the half-mile post wond try whit publicity wahl 'c, and

with Rose The again in and pics. Bir zin in height Whether he got what tering the stam ght Kestrel led on the all beautiful, or wealthy, but a 1st be at least **Wanted a wife, not nocmarily young, The letter then put in an extrahe wanted or act, history as noted spurt and got lengths and with Tie Knight ard Wing held now aserting them

for a wife whos husband husk hare heet -A man in Connecticut recently advertised

6 Typewriters sad 2 Sewing Machines elves, The, Rose Stable favourite pare electroeuled or hanged, so that sho may be

On View from Wednesday, the 15th May. Catalogues will be issued.. Team:-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioner, Hongkong, May 10, 1912.

à 62

Want Advertisements

PREPAID

A Large Variety of Palma, &, in Pota, per inch........... 3 Insertions,

Un Vise from Thursday, 16th ins

Catainguns will be issted,

TERMS

?

HUGHES & HOUGH,

Auctioneers...

Hongkong, May 3, 1912

PUBLIC AUCTION.

623

THE Undersigned have received instruc-

tions from J. H. DE RETE, Esq.

Consul Genural for the Netherlands, to sell by Public Auction

购

WEDNESDAY,

the 20th May, 1912, commencing at 2.13 p.m., “nữ his residence Diet-

Moos' No. 13, Compur Roar,— THE WHOLE OF KIE VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE, S.

THEREIN CONTAINED,

A Rollows-Hall nad Drawing Room Furniture, Blackwood Ware, etc., TEAK- WOOD DINING ROOM SUITE NEW, Electro-plated, Glass and Crockery Wam, including A COMPLETE SET OF CRY-

$2

WANTED.

One wook.

AN ASSISTANT in Wine, and Import A Firm must have thorough knowledge of Bookkooping. State salary required.

Apply to

*M. V. F.,'

c/o CHINA Many Office. Hongkong, May 8, 1912.

FOR

SALE.

محمد

841

BOUT 500 1 ENGLISH TYPE A Clarendon and Nonpareil (Moders), complete fount, including Italic."

In good condition. Sand offere to

"TYPO,'

· Care of China” Mail' Ofics, Hongkong, March 21, 1912.

FOR SALE.

ONE FULL SIZE

STAL Bed Room Buite, Bruse-mounted Burroughs and Watts

Bedsteads, Bed Linen, etc. "One Upholstered Leather covered Ɛnite suitable for Library or Smuking Room, Pantry, Kitchen and

Bath Room Utensila,"

Hectric Fans, Lempe, etc.

1. Trendle Singer Sewing Machine (pros."

tically now),

Plants in Po

Ternis Poles and Net, and 3 Carrying

Chairme

Catalogues will be issued.

Qu view day before sale."

TURNE SÂN” teemal.").

05

BILLIARD TABLE

WITH ACCESSORIES, Apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT.

Hongkong, Jane v. 1910.

HUGHES & HOUGH, MILNERS'

(Auctioneers,

Hongkong, May 11, 12,

the post a winner by five lengths, and a splendidly contested fight for second place saw The Knight given the verdict by a bend from Wingfield. The time 39 26 was but three-fifths of a 'secund outside the record,

Pogids.

Rone Tree! 70 The Knight:109 Wingfold

18

Fari-Mutuel.

Place.

206 26.

...520

918

prevented rum remarking what a fina fellow ber frst husband had been. "

·Many years ago a sensation was aired io America when it became known thir young woman intended to be married to a spirit. Sume Limo provisualy a young man- acquaintance of here" died, and she stated to her astonished friends that she desired the wedded to his disembodied moul The cerninong was gone through with all the usus solemnity, and although of course it A very pre- id fair, the bride ex pressed herself as being q jie happy with THE LEKTION SWIERTARE. Vale. T Ankhubied van de

che as her fianca a hardened crimina 1,000. Second Pony, Tik 300, Third Pony, 17, 100 For all Chine Ponies by had been condemned to del. She Winars.st-this. Mention. Weight-f1for theft and when she heard that a fellow b-136f Was Belving" a "venience in prison inches as per sexle. No Entranca Fée. One mile and a quister., ";

Tubd shares taken

Divilonda Win, $33.40

Mr FB. Marshall's orng Willow Trae,

(Mr Burkil) 1 Mr Lamerton's grey Marengo, 152 lbw.

(Mr Bowe)? Mr F. B. Marshall's'grey. Cherry Tree

152 lbs...(Mr Crighton): 3 Mr Elma's grey Malatma 163 16.

Ko

pri oner was to be gishtined, the inue dely petitioned the authorities to be oved to od fim Her stringe nyest was not granted.

A remarkable romance was recorded in Washington, Pennsylvania, a few years bichne day a wealthy widow went to hr dinning room window to listen to blind beggar who was singing in the strat (Mr Cumming) "0 The B. P Kung-i's bay The Ries Bird,

outside is to voice exercised euch a 152

Mr Shorination over ber that the determined Me Argyle's grey Hankow, 152 be to get to know him pers tally. Shotly (Mr Morrise) after ards she saw him again, and she promptly asked him to marry her Ber Mr John Peel's black Black Ivory,

158 lbs. ...(Mr Johnstons) O offer was scesplad, and 11 6 redding lik Mr John Feel's groy Leap Year, 158 lbs place abafasi pablo church.

(Mr.Brand) 0 Mr Habitant's groy Halite, 155 bei

(Mr Jones)

Mr Mac,regor's chon, The Bird, 152 lbs. 7-

Adraz who was unly 34 ins. high ard wis caused a great deal of interest when he was exhibited in London a fur yo

rocuired several offers of marriage:

TO LET

GODOWN" No. 6 NEW PRATA

Kennedy Town

Manila Marila

Shai, Kake Shal, Moji

Robe

Shai Japan

RANFURLY, 11, Comte Hortow, Ainy &inpin from Est. Jane.

arts Apply bo!

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST-

"MENT & AGENCY Co. Lo Hongkong, May 1, 1919.

DEACONSFIELDE

7ILL be converted into FIRST

W

CLASS BOARDING HOUSE, with large Dining Room, Thirty Bedrooms and Eighteen Bathrooms. seen at our Office. Apply to

Plan to bur

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Alexandra Building Hongkong, March 20, 1910

TO-LEF

OND FLOOR, N. 2. FEDDER

(1)

STREET!

Officer at present occupied by U.S.

Consul General

(2)

Offices at present occupied by US. Pallic Health and Marina Hospital Service

Can be divided to suit tumants,

Apply to

JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD. Hongkong, April 80, 1812.

TO LET

Stow, Amoy & Tamst

Stow, Amoy & che Shai, Koba di Yeham

Stew, Amby &) Stow, Amoy Tontain

Turer & Sitle:

Vaduver, (B.C.) Vris, B.C., Seattle Vancouver, (B.C.), de Weihaiwa & Tientsin!

Mirand

VISTORS AT HOTELS.

HOC SONG HO

Mr A. KrasamaAR = AbbT KETENTE

Mr PH Incom

MEJEL Anderson Mis M. E. Averill Mrs 5. Anderson Misa E Andrews

Misa Abbot

Miya MW Averill

Baldwin

MrA T. Barberini

Mr E. R. Bate

Mr E. Bauer

Dr. Baum

Cap G. H

Mr R Beilker Mr A Beinkaimer Mr. C. D. J. Bal Mr L. Bilagon

EUXNOR, 114, The Pear, Furnishes Eluruona kni

MPH, Burnett

ed, for July and August. Apply

Mrs In Brehmer

Mr F Bamann

MAJOR TULLOCH,

Bad Quarters Ofico.

Mr G.P. Carry

***

Misa Er-Danby

TOMBE LET

ON OR ABOUT 1ST MARCH, 1912

HOPS and OFFICE, in ALIZANKA Buzonos adjoining the Hongkong Dispensary, at present occupied by Ma sa Wm. Powell Ltd,

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LTD

Alexandra Building Hongkong, August 29, 1911): 0.

TO LEA

FFICES in KINGS BUILDING

Apply to wi

1110)

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGEMOT Co, LD, Hongkong, May 1,1912.

TO LET

NEW & Commodious SHOPS, KATA Chap Rental l

Ron, Kowloot, Immediate posses

Mr and Ms Darby

and infant

MD. Dem

Mins M. Delaney

Melanie Mr and M. D. E. J. N. Lopes Miss E. Euthe

Mulder

Mr G. M. Maholm Dr Dr. O. Barriste Mr W. B Mahal Mz Matson Mr H H. McGee

De G. W. McKean Mr and Mrs 0.3

McKeou

Mr B. 5. Mahta MrJ. Merreki

•Mrs K. C. Mooers Mr Goor & Maryan Mr. Morriss

Mr M, H. Ray

Kawan, Tamos

The Bank Line

Shonan Kw

oglas, Laprak OR

Douglas, 14 ponik & Co. Day 17

ouglas, Lapraiko. May 12t arine, M. Burr Co. Ed May 2

Bank Line,

Shoser" dasha May Nippon Yuan KMA Canadinia, &'fo R Co Cariadian Po. E o June Butterfeld & Swire. May 18, at £p.

Mr de Mrs Armstrong Mir

Me and Mis WE

Bell & 2 children M

Ms Bowdlar

Lt. Col. Chapman Capt. Aft Chapma

Lt. & M Cunning-and

Mr Darch

Mr A. F. Deane

Mr B E Fieldary Col Mr Gillingham Capt. & Mrs Gmbhris

Mr A. R. Herds Mr and Ms HE

Hampireye

Me and Mr James

Mr & Mrs Lee Jones Mr David Wo My Krau

Major and Mrs Lean I

zueli

GRAND.

- Capt. and Mrs:

Me E. M. Raymond Mr M Bayond Misr F. Reynag. Mr W. R. Rickette

ME Gate Brown

JA. Deigne Mr and MC Mr Tentils Corpos Mr W. & Diowe Bylor

Mr and Mrs W. V. Mr. W. Schwalke

Drummond L&C.V. Skrimshire,

Mr E. J. WEB.GA

MY and Mrs H. U. Eng. L. Edgar O

P. Entloknapp

Mr G. Elshor

Mr A. G. Floria

r

MEN. R. Foguer Mt M. Frank

MJH. Buyth

HHH Salmon

Dr and S 2. D.

Mr L. Baildes

Spalding and infant

Mr Denning Fal'ar... Mes W

MA. Croper

Mr N Croplex

Miss H. Cruplay

Miss A Cropley Master I Cruples Vaster

Croples

Master Colin Dropley Master K. Ompley MJC Dallas

MrG. W. Drisht

Mr. R. Daubert Là. Bad Mn 0. T. Mr M 3

George

Miss George

Mr. V. Goulborn

Mr R Grimshaw

Med J M

Gould

中

Mr D. M. G. Gatama Mr Mr And Mr B

Hale

(Mr diolck). Of frum iifetunted-women of normal burd: HUMPHREYS" ESTATE & FINANCE I CAME 21 PA

Me Toey's gray Claremont, 158 lbs. - ....

(Mr Springfuld) o A capital abarb wao ninda with the exception of The Bird who, he'd in check by a malow, was unable to get away until the field had gained a

sa advantage of at least half a dozen longtha. Tiña unor tante incident pot The Bad vet of any chance he may have had of gaining the much coveted Izphy, he was to the rear for the remainder of iba race For a Championship event. It is

time since the field was so strung out in the early part of the was Hankow that look

Luise at the beginning, with Maha

Derry Troe third. The field was poorly.

SATESted, but soon furlong as covered

PAS SUPPLIES TO THE

CHEN KWONG & CO. LI. PRINCIPAL BANKS

ENERAL IMPORT &

EXPORT

BUSINESS HOUSES

beiterstate of affaira prevailed, At the Lares quarter mile post Hankow was h log by half a length from Leap Year, who was four length ahead of f

Keith Blick. Ivory lathe & the half-mile post ha

„Hongkong, March 29, 1909,

OFFICES TO LET

Ja.

On a visit that the deaf paid to Glasgow ha received the following letter: "You Darling Little Man—I fell in love with yin the moment Ike your Will you meet my in the lounge of the Hotel at 6.30 tomorrow! There are several things IIRST Cissn Central must tell you at once. Till then, your Third Floor, in new building

light and airy, on Fists Se deruted admirer,

1901) for MARKS WHITEAWAY. But the deart had already had no un happy romance of his own, and declined

other offers Curiously enough to pite of bis Lilliputian size, he had fallen desperately in love with the ** fat, indyk naroom's show isose weight wa nearly 32st. His affection is not reci proxatelf and so ha determined never grada to think of marriage.

But probably the mob.extrac Lasta in matrimony on record was

T

ENER CALE

March 12, 1918.

140Mrs C Howitt

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Hamson

Mr & Mrs At Hebajan

Mrand MELT ME

Dr 5. Hongh Mr D. W Mr & Ma E. Howard Mr 1.0.,

FC MEG WITH

480. Julka

K.-S. Eboli

Wright? Mr Yell

MENTALAURIE

Mr TA. Aron Mr and Mis Avenall: 43895apt, Banustyng

Miss Md. Boonstyno Mr Bayly

Madame ExEdyta

Mr C. N. Minhof

Mr and Mrs Bentley Mr B.

Rooms

CANTONE LARGE

OLESALE & RETAIL

GEOP LAMMERT

Cincontida

Jong, May, 9029LE