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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

AND SURVETOIL

-Public Auctions-

"HE Undersigned has received in-

THE

atractions from the Mortgages to

all by Public Anction at 3 o'clock

. on MONDAY the 3rd March 1919

INTIMASTION METEOR GARAGE

at his sales rooms Duddali Street Sole distributors of Hongkong

All that piece or parcel of ground situata at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as the Remaining Portion of Bortion B of Marine Lot No. 199 to gather with all messunges erections and batdings thereon now known as No 298 Des Voeux Road West.

The let is held for the unexpired kasiduo of a term of 999 years created therein by an Indenture of Crown Lease of Marine Lot 199

The annual Crown Rent 821.00

For further particulars and conditions

af sale apply to

MR. S. W. T90,

Solicitor for the Mortgagees

or the undersigned

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Mongkong, Feb. 13, 1919.

Zarticulars and Conditions of Sale

of

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY"

ituate at Victoria, Hongkong and known as 38 Tung Man Stroct To be sold by order of the Mortgage

BY

PUBLIC AUCTION.

од

"

THURSDAY, March 6, 19:8, at 3 p.m.

DY

MR. GEO. P. LAMMERT,— Auctioneer.

At his Sales Rooms in Duddell Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

Particulars of the above mentioned property.

All that piece of parcel of ground sitate at Victoria,-Hongkong, and registered in the Land Ofice as Se efon C. of I. L 1953 with the buildings thorson known as No. 38 Tung Man Street.

The property is held for the residue of the term of 999 years from the 26th day of June 1543 created theroia b the Crown Leare of Irland Lot No. 1958.

The area of the. said piece or parcel of ground is 376 square feet or ibera- Abouts sad the proportion of the Crown Rent payable in respect there-1 of is $7.90 per annum.

For further particulars of the pro- porty and Conditions of Sale apply to

Mr. E. L. AGASSIZ,

Solicitor for the Vendor.

21, Queen's Load Central,

Hongkong.

or to

Ms. GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer.

Duddell Street, Hongkong." Hongkong, Fobruary 20, 1919.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. RACE MEETING, 1919.

SATURDAY (Off-Day),

March 1.

ADMISSION to the TICKETS OF

GRAND STAND and ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Mesars. KELLY and WALA, LAVITED, ur at the Gate. Price 2 for the Mosting (excluding the Gift-Day, $31.

No que admitted without a Ticket, to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Gate.

4. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Ocurse.

Hongkong, Feb. 2), 1318."

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB,

PASSES

for Bervants will be inued on application to the Undersigned on SATURDAY, the 22nd February.

No Servants will be allowed inside the ENCLOSURE of the Race Couras

Daye WITHOU during the lang TICKETS, which can be had on application to the Undersigned, These Tickets aro only available for Berveste while in attendance on their employers or when on duty at the various Stands-

Aoy Chinese foured loitering about with Servanta paase in their possession will forfeit them and the holders thereof will be removed from the Enslostro.

T. F. HOUGH, Clerk of the Course.

Hongkong, Feb. 20, 1919,

WISEMAN, LTD.

DINNER DANCES

WILL BE HELD

SATURDAY, March 1st.

DINNER DANCE

$1.00 $1.00

D. M. GOODALLE MAXAUER

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire!

and for Sale

at ressonable Prices.

"Phone 2503.

65 Des Voeux Road Central

KODAKS

& FILMS

Plates & Papers. Developing & Printing Undertaken.

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

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

BUTCHERS MEATS: Beef, Mutton, Lamb.

Rabbits, Sausages,

Purity.

Hares.

Brawn,

Pressed Beef. Excellence.

WE HAVE

Great Varieties of used and unused

FOSTAGE STAMPS Single, Sets, Packets, Bags,

and

on approval Books. FOR COLLECTOR'S

GRACA & CO.,

DEALERS IN

POSTAGE STAMPS, PORT CARDS, SAZDI, TOYS, &C., & No. 10, Wyndham "Street,

Hongkong P. O. Box 620.

PREVENT DISEASE FLY REGURGITATING ON SUGAR

When resting, the Ay can utzon be olmarved to fcuntents, anti there la suspend- regnate a prof

from the und of Ita prebú che a drop soarĺy an: big an ite bend. Thin Bajus in run in and out with

THE CHINA MAIL.

"Embassy

Virginia Cigarettes

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD&HOWILLS

BUSTOL

Finest Quality

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

turers to produce the finest of Virginia Cigarettes.

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTE

ENGLISH LADIES WITH THE

COLOURS

Sold in tins of 50% 25 Cigarettes

also packets of 10's

A DECEPTIVE BIRD.

THE WORLD'S RICE CROP.

A remarkable bird found in Mexico The seconil forecast of the rice

There were a considerabis numbers the bee-martin, whiel: lus a tričk erop lor British ludia shows that the total area nader rice at the beginning of medical women attached to the of ruling up the feathens on the top of December was 74,303,000 actex as Royal Army Medical Corps for duty of its bend into the exact seinblauce aguirst 77,287,000. At that, dute pleat Base, hospitals at borna and of a beautiful flower. When u bez estimmted outturn "froin Mudius and abrouk, where they performed the comos along to sip honey from the the United Provinces was not avail- same duties us commissioned ei supposed flower it is suapped up by

The circunstances of the bird.. able. From the latest available if cal offers. formation it appears that the restir enrolment were novel..and uni sown with the rice crop in Italy in que; they responded nobly to the cull 1918 is estimated at 321,000 acres, of their country in its difficulties, aud which is 3 per cent, below the est accepted such conditions of service inate of last year, In Japan the as were offered, in an unquestioning total-area in 1918 (7,556,000 eres) and confiding spirit. The experience is about the sume as in the previous these ladies with the colours, how year. The estimates of the rice top ever, extending in some instances to

of 1918 in the U.S.A. are 1,120,000 over two years, has disclosed and

*

STURDY VEGETARIANS.

The Roman soldiers, who built such wonderful roads, and carried a weight of armour and luggage that would cash the avetage formhandl, lived on coarse brown bread and sour wine. They, were temperate in diet.

acres and 881,000 tone. The are accentuated marked differences in and regular and constant in exer- sown with rice in Indo-China is esti-the conditions of service, and treut. cise.

Thu, Spanish peasant works Thement of medical womer as compared every day and dances half the night, for "Cochin-China ate with commissioned medical officers yet ents only bluck bread, onion,

mated at 11,641,000 acres. estimates 4,920,000 acres and 1,377,000 tons. The area under rice in Java is est

kusty s long as the dy la undisturbed, bet in drop-mated at 8,304,000 acres. The rice

pul if alarm lends to healy tight. A sroptal of

und watermelon. The Smyrna por- Women ter eats only fruit and sour olives,' yet he walls off with his load of ons bundred pounds.

(saysThe Hospital ').. serving at home receive neither the ration, the billeting allowance, nor the gratuity of £60 which is paid to"

commissioned officers.

aal Huid may thus be deposited on the surface of crop in Koreais reported to be favour exaporary foudrely for haman censumption, and he depos

ately enptain Naterie Imcilii op otka

ill fade orga

base-Ra damunte abuse every

Ave minitan. 看

INSECTOX”

SUPPRESSES FLIES, MOSQUITOS &' OTHER INSECT DISEASE CARRIZES. OUTFITS $4. Reis $1.30 On sale at Messrs. A. S. Watson & Co., Hongkong & Kowloon, Bakilly Ca., Hongkong, and leading stores.

FRANK SMITH & Co., Sole Agents:

JAPANESE MAKERS,

-Every kind of Footwear."

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY & CO.TZA

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hobel. Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY."

THERAPION NË 1 THERAPION NË 2 THERAPION NO.3

MO, IMOT BULENT CREAZIM. – da, £ fes Blood & ZER DUNEREST, B. & Uronio Weaknesses. WOLDET LESDIOCHEMIST PRICE AL EN LECLERCHALCO HE skansen. WXIT, GEPX-32AKE AFVLAND TR

..

WOMEN CONDUCTORS.

HOW 1

abe this year; and the yield is esti-They were also ineligible for the half.

Wören conductors are leave, and they travel third class on mated us 1,379,000 tons which is 13 fure vouchers for railway journeys on per cent, above the" estimate of 1917.uty. They also pay Income tax is From anotheial sources it uppeurs civilians. Wotaen serving abroad familiar sight on the street cars of world women have taken the plize that the estimated yield of rice in receive the same pay, as inen and the some American cities, but in the Old Japan. 7.807,000 tons (55,763,000 anie gratuity, but they receive of metonnen in sorte places-ias- gow, Scotland, for instance. A Sent- neither the ration nor the billeting The crop in Sian is csti- allowance.

tish paper muys: "The girls not only koku).

conduct the transcars, but they mated unofficially at 1,000,000 tons."

THE NEW PRESIDENT OF BRAZIL.drive them, in Glasgow.The "muni cipality.seems to choose its best and BLUE BOOK HUMOUR.

bonniest lusses for this job, an in their tartap skirts, green jerkins, and aucy, green cloth caps these chario teers irradiate the grim old streets."

CURIOUS Y. 0. STORY. Included in the list of winners of the Victoria Cross was the name of

The Brazilian people, with remark A very rare, if not unprecedented, thing has occurred. * A Blue Bookable unanimity, have elected for the has actually been opened with a second ime Dr. Rodrigues Alves to Dr. Alves delightful bit of sulitical humour the Presidency of the Republic for Following is the first paragraph of the period 1918-1922. the Report of the Chief Iegistrar of takes office and the event will be Friendly Societies for the year ended recognised by the presence of special

ly appointed delegates of most of the December 31, 1917-

Ta March of this year this de American and European Govern- Parlament was forcibly removed to thents. La correction with his past Sergeant Sexton," of the 13th Bat those portions of the British Museum, administration, both as President of talion (N.S.W.) "Sergeant Sexton's " which were occupied by Chinese and the Republic (1905-1906) and Minis real name although he is thus Japanese paintings, a Lohan.or two, tor of Finance, Dr. Rodrigues Alves designated in the official military Greek vases, lezzotints, mummies, is very well-known in British nan records-is. Sergeant Maurice V. and fat Indies from Palmyra, until cicl circles. He was one of the Buckley. He is a son of Mr. and the fear of air maids suggested that statesmen whose advice and guidance Mrs. T. Buckley, of M'Arthur-street, they should be removed and replaced contributed to the friendly attitude Matvern. And thereby hangs a tale. by the corpus vile of a Government shown by his country towards toe Sergeant Buckley enlisted in Victoria office and its records. Allies in the war against Germany in December, 1914. Prior to the date The people who manage these During his last term of office most upon which he should have embarked things must have mistaken us for one of the sanitation works which trans for the front he was given leave in of those conobitio departments which formed Rio de Janeiro into one of the the usual way. He went to Sydney would enjoy asphyxiation in the at healthiest and up to date cities in the for a short holiday, but inadvertently mosphere of Thothmes and Aren world were carried out. To is overstayed his leave there. The Hotep, or fox some of those, man offorts als are due the improve position caused him anxiety. Rather darins who would feel quite at home ment of the harbour works in the than retura to Melbourne he re- among Tang and Sung antiquities principal Emzilian poris, the exten enlisted in the 13th Battalion under We are much indebted to the coursion of railways and other means of the name of Sexton. Sergeant Buck tiny which the muscum authorities communications, the development of ley was educated at the Christian displayed, in spite of the unnecessary agriculture and industries, the in- Brothers' School at Abbotsford. His and indecent hurry in which we were crease of the mercantile marine, &c. younger brother, Private William Aung at their heads. It is not their These things have contributed mach Buckley, has been on active service for fault that there is very littus ir, very to the great prosperity now being over two years. Another brother,

meningitis in camp in 1915. little light, Very little anything in enjoyed throughout the Brazilian Gunner Gerald Buckley, ·died

States: fact, except noise.”

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 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 Claus: English Jewellery.

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES, VERMICELLI

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUF STUFFS.

LL car Pastes bos: the "Booster" label and are made from flour of the Best Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starcir and Aiutoa nes lam -principal-epometa of Flour, Gluson is costierbo, digent and courtnina.ang nutriment than Starch Manufactured under the most maitary coalition

Large quantities have been exported to various important cition in the Workch.

Torms mockersta, especially foeskgencies. Orders azocated pévin psly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTE, Head Office: No. 47 sod 48, Connaught Road, Contral, Hongkong; Tolophone 12M, Principal Factory: No. 71, North Soodbow Band, Shangbal, China; Tulophone 2986, Branch Factory: Wing Hing Street, Carwoway Bay, Hongkong. Cable address: “Extrwal

BREEZY GARAGE;

TEL. No. 2499..

81. khen Vaux Hoad, Central.

THE CHANDLER, HUDSON & OAKLAND MOTOR CARS ON HIRE and FOR SALE

AT BRAFONABLE PRICES,

We have just received a Mega Chestignment of CHILDREN'S SKUDDERS & CARS Inspection Solicitad

Price moderate"

Motor Car and Cycle Repairing in our SPECIALITY,

MOTORS

at present in Stock

GERIN, DREVARD & CO. Tel. 114.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

AND

GRILL ROOM

J. EL TABGART

MANAGER

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

ALL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrepos, Electric Lifts, Fan and Lighting A Haopean Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Sytrew throughout. Boet of Food and Servica.

Telephone 973, Telegraphio Address :--m! VICTORIA."

J. WITCHELL, Banayar.

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

Recently renovated and refurnished, electris light and faux throughows and entirely under new management. Cusine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms Terma moderats. Special terms to families on application to

Telephone E 3. Telegraphie Adi: "PALACE?

J. H: OXBERRY, Propelator.

CARLTON HOTEL.

(EWER ONLY' ANAESCAN ́HORNG, IN THE GÜZARY,} ICE HOURS STREET.

Under American Management and quiet yet only a few anten

walk from the Banks and Central District: "43 Bedrooms, Excellent" Colóni, Perapalo csly clean. Moderate Terms. Mondhly and · Family Ratas. on application to the Proprietre. Leznohm med Nesenger Hosts,

Telegrapatic Address * CARLTON •

BLUE BIRD

CONFECTIONERS CATERERS ⠀ ICE CREAM PARLOUR.

BLEE BIRD

YANG YUK, DESTUE," +iste 6TANTINO,

14 D'AGULA STREET TERMÄ VERY IKODERATE Cortation free.

MRS. P. 2. CAMERON.

HOT wi· COLD DRINKS.

$180

DEALERS IN

Gimbals and

Plossom

range

Americax Chocolates Escorted Fador Cakes. FIED POST OPTICA AMICIANO, Yugen's Reader Bros.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

15. Torsom-Halt Rond