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G.

P. LAMMERT INTIMATIONS.

AUCTIONEER, AFTRAINER

AND SURVEYOR.

Public Auction

TEE Undersigned-has received in

structions to self by Public Auction.

FRIDAY, January 17.1918.

commancing at `2.30 p.m.

at his Sales Rooms, Duddell &treet,

A Collection" of "Valuable

Chinese. Curios. '

comprising

-coloured, 3-coloured & blue & white

vases, plates, bowls,

figures from

Kanghi, Kienlunz & Towkwane periods.

Also

Kanghi Powder Blue vase with 5- coloured decoration (very âns, specimen) Ming White Goddess of leroy * (rare porcelain)

Genuine Sung

Tron Vares

Un view from Thursday, the 18. inst

Catalogans will be insced.

Terms: Cash on delivery,

GEO. P: LAMMENT,

Auctioneer.

Bangkong, Jan, 10, 1918.

on..

TUESDAY, January 81, 1918,

Commencing at 2.45 p.m..

at Sale Rooma DedċellTM Strest,

1 "Studebaker" 7 seater-

METEOR GARAGE

Sole, distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire

and for Sale

at reasonable Prices,

Phone 2500.

85 Des Voeux Rond Central

KODAKS

& FILMS

Plates & Papers- Developing & Printing Undertaken.

„Touring Car." (6 cylinders).}.{}__.··

1 Studebaker" 7 seater

Touring Car (4 cylinders).

The above are in das running con- dition being penetically new and have slectric starting and lighting systems.

Ou view: Now, Terms-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Anotioneer,

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

H. STEPHENS AND COMPANY,

NOTICE is hereby given that the

business carried on by me the undersigned at Nos. 16 to 22 "Queen's Road Central Victoria Hongkong un der the style or firm name of H. STEPHENS AND COMPANY WAS as from and after the 1st November, 1918, taken over and acquired by H. STEP- BENS AND COMPANY LIMITED free from all debts and other liabilities.

All creditors and others are heraby requested to end in their claima to me on or before the 28th February. 1919.

Dated this 11th day of January 1919.

H. STEPHENS.

NOTICE

We have from the 1st day" of Nov-

embar 1918 taken over end acquired from Mr. H. Stephens the business hitherto corried on by him at Nos. 16 to 22 Queen's Road Central Victoria Hongkong under the style or

Cox firm name of H, STAPIENS AND PANT and we shall continue to carry oo the said business of Importers and Exporters and General Merchants and Commission Agents under the style of H. STEPHEN AND COMPART LIMITED.

Dated, this 14th day of January 2019: For and on behalf of the Directora

HERBERT STEPHENS,

Managing Director.

NOTICE

TENDERS which must be enclosed in sealed cover and marked "Tendar" will be. received at the...French, Consa:. late up to Boox on 20th January 1919 for.toparchase of the French Gun- bääfə 1-

"ARGUS" & " VIGILANTE”

Length 149 feet

Breath 24

Drati

Coupeand ragines 587, N.H.P.

Thorneycroft Hoïare 132′ibe" prss=" mare-tein-serve. The vassals...may be Suspected at H. M. Kowloon Yard Depot from where the successful. tenderer mot taka delivery, vessels to be sold withey are with all stores (arma- men ammoon and scientific instru mente anluded)

Poction of each vessel's alores are Jyiz at Shameen, Canton and at the Naval Dock Yard Saigon. Expense of deligering such-store-to-be for account of the successful tenderen", "p

Seperate offers abould be made for each Gunboat.

Shecesful tendeter must pay pure chase money to this Consulate before the 26th ing immediately upon which delivery of the vessel will be granted.

This Consulate Reserves to itself' the odcept or reluse any tender. Not accountable for errors in descrip

Cocol the price for all expenses

Hongkong, Jan. 11.1919.

A. TACK & CO., 26, Des Voeux Road Centraf

DAIRY FARM NEWS,

BUTCHERS MEATS:

Beef, - Mutton,

Lamb.

Rabbits, Hares.

Sausages,

Purity.

Brawn,

Pressed Beef. Excellence.

JUST-RECEIVED. PRICED CATALOGUE.

of

WAR STAMPS

and Stamps issued in consequence of the War.

8. G. WAR ALBUMS

for the provisionpl issue of the Allied Powers and Neutral Countries.

Poww

GRACA & 00., No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. 0. Bor-620.`

Hongkong

PATELL & CO.

ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS, SILK MERCHANTS, COMMISSION AGENTS.

encies in

NEW YORK, BAN FRANCISCO, U.S.A.

CANTON,

YOKOHAMA

BOMBAY.

HEAD OFFICE: PRINCE'S BUILDINGI HONGKONG.

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear-

MADE

ORDER

FRENCH LESSONS HERRY &00

TO" MOUSSION.

"Ta, Marinon Hill Road

Apponite Hongkong Hood

Telogliono No. 481

Hengkong, March 20, 1914-

THE CHINA MAIL.

"Embassy

Virginia Cigarettes

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WDSHOWILL

BRISTOL &

BRANDED WITH HUN EAGLE.

A repatriated British soldier now in a northern bospital has his face badly dis figured owing to ill-treatment while u pri sover in Germany. On both cheeks the German eagle has been branded."

SAVE IN SMALL THINGS.

The reason so many Amerists have not

Finest Quality

The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker but gratifies

ideal of the manufac

turers to produce the finest of Virginia

Embassy

*VIRGONA CIGARETT

WHY FRANCE NEEDS AMERICAN BEEF.

Cigarettes.

21

Sold in fins of 50 25 Cigarettes

also packets of 10's

LIEBKNECHT JUNIOR.

It is interesting to ote that a son of Since the Gutbreak of the war France Dr. Liebknech, the German: Socialist, bis

bas suffered a loss of 2,600,000 head of passed through Harbin escorted by a eattle. Moreover, the cattle have greatly special Japanese Convey and is to be ost to weight. Before the war the avertaken to Japan as a prisoner of war. age weight in meat of alaughtered cattle Whe;ber young Liebknecht took an active was from 770 to 8 pounds, whereas part in the Dolshevik movement in

THERSDAY, JANUARY

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansio

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufac

High Class English Jewellery.

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLL

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS.

LL our Paste bear the "Rooster" label and are made from Flour of the Bert A Quality containing a large percentage of Glisten. Starch and Glucosaert principal components of Flour, Gluten is easier to digest and contains. More nutriment than starch Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.) “

Largo quantities have been exported to various importank coffes in the World,

immoderate, especially for Agencies. Orders executedipromptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD Head Office No.47 and 43, Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong; Telephona 1999. Principal Factory: No. 71, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telephone 3988. Branch Factory: Wing Hing Streek, Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cabladdress 2“HINGWAR,

COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

FANCY-PERFUMES,

HAU DE COLOGNE,

TOILET SOAPS,

MANICURE SETS.

SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS.

COLONIAL DISPENSARY.

14, Queen's Road, Central

Telephone No. 000.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

·J. IL TAGGART

MANAGER

THE PEAK HOTEL

Fbeen thrifty was because they failed today is hardly exceeda 650 or 570 Siberia has to been given out publicly. 1.500 Feet. above Sea Level

appreciate the power of little things. Ir

s yielding to the little hopulses to spend small amcunts foolishly that keeps

a family bird up from one year's end to

another.

DAIREN HARBOUR.

pounds. That is why France seeds Ameri. It is not understood why the Japanese can beef, for it has nos enough to feed are taking such particular care of the

its own soldiers and civilians, to say young man. nothing of the American troops.,

BOTTLE-MAKING MACHINES.

M. GASTON, KANA KURAS

Amongst the persons on board the Every winter, ice flies, to more or

Glass-making has been revolutionized

French cutward mal Nera was Mo less extent, have found their way into during the last ten years. The davelog-

ment of machine production has caused Graston Kaba, the newly-appointed Minis the. Dairen Basin through the co open far-reaching changes. Possibilities openter for France, in Bangkok. ir. Kabo, lags in the Breakwaters, and ane S.M.Red up by the new methods of manufacture who is a diplome of the School of

Co., has arranged to close these opening by means of beams. From December 20 to the end of March ness, both opening will be kept closed, and all ships must pase through the eastern entrance only

NEW BANK FOR VLADIVOSTOCK.

The Philippine National Bank hes sent a representative to Bussia with a view to looking over possibilities of establishing a branch at Vladivostock. · The bank has considered a Russian branch for some time, but in order to provide ample bank- ing facilities for the American troops dis- patched to Tussin it is considered this is

have been very great, and those that are Oriental Languages in Furis, has spect jest beginning to be realized are likely

to cauer Extensive expansion in an inhirty years of his career in different dustry that has already grown materially Consular posts of China, being lately. since the begnning of the war. Invented Consul General in Shanghai. An expert by an ordinary glass-blower, the Owens. machine for making glass bottles shagen Far East problems, well sequa ut to invention 10 years ago, and with the rd with Chinese affairs and customs, and many improvements being added yearly, very popular amongst the native popula has made possible production of ware fur tion and his countrymen alike, Mr. Kahin beyond expectations.

has devoted himself to the promotion and development of French interests in China, in Shanghai particularly, where, ja 1013, be segorated and concluded with ile Chinese Government arrangements great amparance for the French Conces

CHARLIE CHAPLIN WED.

Charlie Chaplin, the cinema comedian,

an opportune time to open a Visdiyouber been married at Los Angeles, Calion there. "Mt. Kahn has been for the

fock office. If conditions seem favour able the Russian office will probably be come a permanent branch.

forais, to Miss Mildred Harris. The cast two years Consul General in London. mony was kept secret for several weeks

of the request of the bridegroom. Misa

Harris is aged 27; and already well kadwa among alm people. Charlie gave his phe

DEATH OF SARAWAK OFFICIAL

WRONG JUDGE AND JURY,

a 29. Chaplin was quite boy when London, Dec. 29. The death han Charged st. Durham Assizes with the Fred Kame found him, and he had quite occurred of Mr. Charles Agar Bampfylde

a minor part in the early productions,

et the

BBC 62. The late gentleman murder of her baby, Ada, Foster (25) out in Munising Birds did much oined the Sarawak Civil Service as a

hep assistant, was acquitted Soon after the baby, was born in London she travelled tricky work with his feet. His brother sedel sin 1878 and in the following year to the North, and the body was found in

Sid was generally voted by the profes. became Asst. Besident and A.DXC, to the A parcel at Low Fell, County Durham, na ruch better comedian than ho Bajab. Later in served in B.X. Borned Docipra proved that death bad ocurrodes who taude the toothbrush moustache as Sub-Resident and Acty, Resident of à halk. In this connection it is interest the East Censt From 1885 he was in London, and Mr. Justice Bulter said ing to point out what is not known to Acting Resident of Sarawak proper. He is commatesion was not concerned with crime in any other county this Durban most people, that Chaplin is clean shaven, and the jury had no jurisdiction. He and the black hair assistance is simply

"make-up... directed them to return a verdict of Not guilty, and the woman was discharged

KIDNAPPING: IN SHANGHAL.

MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL Chace of kid.

CHILDREN,ESH

The Government of Modria have pas éd orders on the proposals of the Director of Public Instructions regarding the medical lospection of schools and col lages, suggesting that it would beja ke

Cwing to the

Resident of the Ord division you member of the Supreme Connel in 1886 and eight yours later became Resident of Sarawak proper. He administered the government of Sarawak the Rajah's abernos for a year on three different occa

in 1900. 1912 the

tits and rested house. The napping of women, and children in an Sarawak State Advisory Council in Eng about Shapchat, the Chinese Government Inc to safeguard the interests of his bas issued Instructions to the Bureau of enuntry at home. The late Mr. Camp Commissioner for Foreign Affairs that figide, was appointed a mamber of this future people intcndag to leave Shanghai council together with HW, D. Bronke for other parts taking with them youa F Deation and C. H. W. Johnson, women or children who are not their The deceased gentleman published in con ful procedure if lor each large school daughters or sons must first obtain paxinaction with the Pav, B. Baring Oculd smitable registered medical practitioner ports from the Burean, otherwise they story of Barewal Under It T could he engaged as medical officer, and would be prohibited to travel with the while Rajahs. could atzaago-in communication with the children.

heulmastor or other cartrulling authority It is hoped that this latest GoverD cavu teria to examine howly-flued pupils ment move will materially reduce the and: also to make a péritical exuraina | cance of kidnapping of young women and tion of the school buildings and prerzises children, which secus to be a profitable and adelag the school authorities. ard-trade to somer Chinese in thit part cl ing any saxilary defect

Ching

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