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INTIMATIONS.

C. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER AND SURVETOR.

METEOR GARAGE||

-Public Auctions-

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Tetention by Public Auction. EE Undersigned has received in

On

WEDNESDAY, February 12, 1910, Sole distributors of

Commencing at 2:00 p.m.,

At No. Humphrys Budding. Kowloon.

A Quantity of Valuable House-

hold Furniture

On view from Tuesday, 11th inst.

Term-Cash on delivery.

از

GRO. P. LÄMMEET,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, Feb. 3, 1919.

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on

THURSDAY, February 13, 1919.

.commencing at 8:30 p.m. a.

at his Sales Room, Duddell Street,

A Largo Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.

Cuntprising 1- Tank hatstan tapestry covered drawing room suite, Chesterfield couch anchairs, carved Cherrywood desk chair, onk & teak bookcases, card! table, easy chairs, oce sional tables, teak Gereens, upholstered rattan chairs, carpets, r

., &c. to. Mahogany & tesk extension dining

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MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire

and for Sale

at reasonable Prices.

'Phone 2500.

85 Des Voeux Road

Central

KODAKS

& FILMS

Plates & Papers. Developing & Printing

Undertaken.

A. TACK & CO.,

Lubies, chairs, sideboards, dinner wag 26. Des Voeux Road Central. gonis and silver etbinet, ice chest. pic. turo, ornainents. dinner services, electro-plated wire, qat-gliss, cutlery,

Brass, teak and iron berlateals, single and double teak wardrobes with bevell

pines doors. tonic toilet tables, wash- tuls, chests of drawers, toilet sots,

&c. *.. Also

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Victrolas with dibinet and records, Autopiano

2. Enamelled Baths,

And

A Few Pers of Canton Black wood Ware uprising Card Table, Curio Cabinet Stals, Chairs,

ke

re,

„On view from Wednesday, 12th jpst

Catalogses will be issued..

Terma-Cash on delivery.

GEO. F. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

"Hangkong, Feb. 4, 1919.

-.00"

FRIDAY, February 14, 1818. commencing at 11 am.

at the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf &

Godown Co's No. 18 godown (Kowloon)

PEX 100OUNT OF THE CONCERNED), A Large Quantity of Round and Square Iron Bara, Steel and Iron Platea.

etc..

etc.,

etc.

Da view from Thursday the 13th. inat.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

CEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, Feb. 7, 1919,

WI

NOTICE.

MOTOR-CAR FILL owner of

that smashed up my force on' the evening of WEDNESDAY the 5th inst., or the morning of THURS: DAY the 6th inst., be good enough to ...comusicata bia namo & address o that the a/c for REPAIRS may be

9 on to him,

B. T.

BUDREE VILLA,

North Point

RACE BOOKS.

"THE only Authorised Edition of the RACE BOOK is., that Pabliebed by Moss, NORONHA &Co., WHICH IS COPYRIGHT UNDER THE ACT OF 1911.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course. Hongkong, Febrasry 6, 1919.

G.

NOTICE.

R.

LL PERSONS with the oxception of those of Chinese races desiring to leave the Colay should apply in person at the Central Police Station between the hours of 9 A.M. to 1 P.M. and .. to 4 p. daily. -Applicants will be required to produce Pamports or identification papera All person with certain exceptions whe Fornia in the Colony for more than 7 days are required to Register them. sele under the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1916. For of Registration giving the particulars required may be obtained at the G.P.O. and at all Police Stations,

The Penalty for non compliance isa o fize not needing $50.

THE NEW FRENCH REMERY,

THERAPION NI. 1 THERAPION NĚ.2 THERAPION NO.3

No. 1 for ladder URL:T?). No, sat laba & Skin Dizemes, Ma. 3 for Chronic WanineSÉE. WILD BY LEANAYOCHEMISTI INTERIKOH="

DILACZARE Med. Ca, HAT ER · "ZA · CW ́

KEN THANE 'MARKMDƏN

KNIT, GUNST, BELKY AUTZEND TO URMU SHE TABLE:

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

BUTCHERS MEATS:

Beef, Mutton, Lamb. Rabbits, Hares. Sausages,

Purity.

Brawn,

Pressed Beef, Excellence.

WE HAVE

Just received

New supply of

WAR STAMPS

Many varieties

and values of, BRITISH COLONIES"

ALSO Catalogue and "Album ICT same.

GRACA & 00., No. 10, Wyndham Streat, P."O. Box 620.

Hongkong

PATELL & CO.

ORIENTAL PRODUCE

EXPORTERS,

SILK MERCHANTS,

COMMISSION . AGENTS.

Agencies-in

NEW YORK, "SAN FRANULS00, USA;

Branches:

CANTON,

YOKOHAMA BOMBAY.

HEAD OFFICE: PRINCE'S BUTZDEM GA HONGKONG.

JAPANESE MAKERS."

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE CIGARETTES WITH THE PEDIGREE

"THREE CASTLES"

THE NEW SIZED

THREE CASTLES"

SUPER MAGNUMS.

The big brothers of the "Three Castle: " family.

Sold in patent air-tight tins containing 50 Cigarettes.-

ON SALE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS."

A BIG OROC.

This advertisement is issued by Eritish-Americna Tobacco Co., Ltd.

ANGELS DANCING CLASS.

The page for dancing which has Babu Abanti Kumar Maiti, a come arith the dawn of peice has Contai pleader, has earned fame, brought into being many clubs and locally, says the "Statesman," as the assemblies for the practise of the slayer of a huge crocodile, which, itur, and one, struck by the lack of

beat, wood Imilled we de originality shown in naming the

We in an exception several persons. The crocodile, was gathering. nearly nineteen feet in length. The enthusiasts of a suinirban church Inside the stomach were found announce in cold print the formation of Sa. Michael and All Angels' human skull, the hoofs of a cow, a pea, a pencil, a bracelet and some Dancing Class.". rings.

RITZ

TROUBLESOME COTTON:

Cotton has been the cause of some of the kamgest and Hercest industrial quarrels in history: The great strike in the Preston mills in 1853 lastel 30 weeks, and the city never quite re- covered from its effect. The strike in North and North-East Lancashire

THE TURF AND A BISHOP.

Had Lord Rosebery been a man why rosented the criticism of his bobbies "it is probable that Dr. Per ceval might never have been appoint ed Bishop of Hereford For it was while he was still tenching the young idea that the late shop RU the Turf one eve of the Derby, as a ghastly spectarla fmmed a set in vice and misery, and as the fount of national degradation. But the owner of Tadus loved franknes, and the schoolmaster toolt his set in the 'House of Lords to help" the Prime Minister to plough a lonely furrow.

A SCOTSMAN AND HIS 7. 6d.

The great Ritzis dead. Starting life as the son of a Swiss peasant, he became the creator of the modern hotel de luxe. He introduced new

The British Times," the organ styles in furnishing, decoration and in 1878 lasted eight weeks, and wis of the British prisoners of war ab cuisine... His natural taste was marked by such serious rioting that Schneidemuhi Cump, in North Ger remarkable. With unerring preci-soldiers were called out and heavy many, in its last issue before the sion he at once detected unsuit- street fighting ensued. Of cotton signing of the armistice, published able colours or any other defect strikes running into mouths there the following:

in the appointments of a roo have been quite a score during the "A Scotsman had his leg shatter- He had a wonderful palate and a pues half-century, and the Clitheroe ed. The doctom were not sure if he sense of smell like a dog. On one uspute in 1891 kept the mills closed would have to have it off when he occasion the coffee at one of his for 25 weeks.

In recent years, bow-wie taken to hospital, so did not tell hotels had not been giving satisfact-ever, arbitration has led to the him. When he cume round they ion. He said, "Bring me three pots speely settlement of many differ- told him they had been obliged to of coffee, one raade with ordinary ences between operatives,ard mill take it off. water, one with distilled water, and

It

strike.

owners, and there is every hope of the third with Malvern water. ake happy issue of the present When the pots arrived he at once distinguished by smelling the coffee which had been made with each sort, of water.

INTENSIVE, WIRELESS.

SUNGEI BUAYA RUBBER."

The ninth annual general meeting of the Sungei Buaya (Sumatra) Rub- ber Company, Limited, was held on December 8, at London, Mr. A. G. Angier (chairman of the company) presiding.

***You've taken my leg of ! Where is it? "Oh, where is ? Tor Heaven sake, someone find that leg. It's got 76. 6d. in the stocking."

JONG-LANDOR RUBBER.

'The accounts for the year to June. 30 show a proft of £21,075; add in. terest on war loan land «lepolite, 1,570, taking £23,552. The bul ance brought forward was $61,020,

Dr. Lee de Forest, the famous The Chairman, in moving the American wireless expert, is in London He is the inventor of the adoption of the report and accounts, “Audion," which immensely magnifies said the prot for the your was from which falls to her denoted ́ex- the sound waves without affecting £18,333, de compared wibir £85,717, cess profite uby necount 1016 17, £26,377; income tax, £825; adjust. their tonal qualities. All the U.S. the falling off being due to the rerment of crop, 1916. 17, £27; mount tive, are fitted with the apparatus,

ORDER airplares, he told a Press representa duced price obtained for rubber and voted for charities, $100; leaving a

CHERRY &·00..

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

BRIDGE SCORERS.

In Blocks of to SHEETS, 50 cents cach

For for One Dollar.

Obtaziable at

CHINA MAIL

5 Wadhara Street

which has made it possible for the the increased cost of production.net balance of £5,000; add surplus, pilot to receive a message in the air The chief increase was in the freight £23,552, making £28,651; deduct despite the noise of the engine. Our charge." Although tapping was pro first interim dividend of 6 per cent, signal corps in the trenches are using a similar apparatus, which by mov ceeding over less than 1,000 acres, les tax, paid. April 5, £3,850; ing a switch may be used for telep the whole of the general charges had second interim dividend of per honic work. You can realise how been debited to revenue. The bal cent., lose tax, paid July 31, £3,650; valuable, that is as between artillery

unce of profit for the year, was

& balancé leaving

available, of and infantry, without the necessity

211,813, which was increased to

£20,051, which it is proposed to deal of running wires. The Allies com- munication at the front between £19,649 by the addition of the sum' airplanes, infantry, and artillery brought forward. The decision to with as follows:-To pay a smal would be impossible in anything like recommend the pussing of the divi dividend of 6 per cent., less tax. its present state of perfection without dend had only been, come to after making 15 per cent for the year, the "Audion." The French alone use a thousand a day, and up to careful consideration and with con £3,850; to place to reserve, £1,000; date we have made something like siderable reluctanes, but in theee to carry forward, subject to excess 200,000 for the American Signal times the board considered it in the profile duty, £13,101. In view of Corps.

best interests of all to conserve the the great difficulty in bringing the financial position rather than recom. company's produce to market owing mend the payment of even a small to shortage of tonnage, the directors dividend. To put the capital account think it prudent not to recommend In a more satisfactory position it had a larger distribution of profite af this been decided to place £6,000 to stage. The total output for the year

amounted to 613,187-bg. reserve.

WINGARNIS

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1919.

NOTICES.

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

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S « NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery, "

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI,

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUFFS,

ALL our Pustos bear the "Rostor" label and are made from Flour of the Best

Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starch and Gluten ars theį principal components of Flour. Gluten is easier to digoas, and contains more (cucrünent than Starah Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.

Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World.

Terms moderate, especially for Agencios. Ürdərà executed promptly, THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Bend Office: No. 47 and 43, Connaugh; Road, Central, Hongkong Telephone 1993. Principal Factory; No. 71, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, China; Telephone 1585. Branch Factory: Wing Hing Streat Causeway Bay, Hongkong.

Cable address; "Erwowan

BREEZY GARAGE.

TEL. No.2109.

81, Des Voeux Road, Central

THE CHANDLER, HUDSON, & OAKLAND MITOR CARY

ON HIRE and FOR SALE

AT REASONABLE PRICES.

We bare just received a largo Consignment of CHILDREN'S SKUDDERS & CARS Inspection Solicited.

Price moderate.

Motor Car and Cycle Repairing is our SPECIALITY.

MOTORS

at present in Stock,

GERIN, DREVARD & CO.

Tel. 114.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL KOOM

J. E. TAGGART

MANA

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level:

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of

Mrs. BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS. Pass Entrance, Electric Lifta. Fans and Lighting Europesu Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System Telephone, 373. Telegraphio Address →→ VICTORIA."

throughout Best of Food and Service..

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry)

Recently renovated and refurnished, electris light and faus throughout and entirely under new management. Chisins under the personal anpervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms. Terms moderate Special tarma toj Families on application to

Telephone K. 3. Telegraphic Add.; "PALACE”

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

CARLTON HOTEL.

(TRE OHET AMERICAN HOTEL, IN KEN OOLONT.)

TOE HOUSE STREET.-

Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few minites walk from the Banks and Lentral District 43 Bedrooms, Excellant Cuisina scrapulously closa. Moderato Terms. Monthly and Family Rates on application to the Propristress. Launches meet Passenger Boats,

MBS. FE CAMERON.. Telegrazio Aires "CARLTON »

BLUE BIRD

CONFECTIONERS .&CATERERS ICE CREAM PARLOUR.

TANG YUK, DENTIST, Briccemo to

the late SIEN TING, "

14 D'AGTILAR STREET.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Cementation free.

HOT and COLD DRINKS.

180

DEALERS IN,

Gimbal's and Orange Blossom

American Chocolata.

Assorted Fancy Cale

Abasa:

OLS Post, OFFICE BUILDING, Qosen's Bowl & Paddler Scr

FRENCH LESSONS

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G. MOUSSION.

· 18, Morrison-Elli Rondą