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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISES ..

AND SURVETOR.

-Public Auctions-

THE- Undersigned has received in-

stractions to sell by Public Auction.

on

TUESDAY, April 22, 1919,

commending at 11 am.

at No. 5 godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Co., Ltd.s

(Kowloon)

100 bags Castor Seeds."

25 bundles Planks (atored in No.

14 Open Passage).

Et loge Boraco Teak (stored in Timberyard, Kowloon Inland Lot 211).

50 bundles Mild Steel Bara (stored

in No. 10 Godawa).

Ko.

54 kegs. Wire Nain (stored in No.

10 Godown),

Termas

Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

ou

WEDNESDAY, April 25, 1919.

commencing at 11 am.

ma hír Haien Rooms, Daddell Streat

An Assortment of Wlass and

Spirits, Comprising

וי

Wieland's Beer, Chianti, Invalid Port, Red Port, White Port, Remy

Martin Brandy, Cherry

Brandy,

Graves Supericure, Barsac. Cerons,

INTIMATIONS METEOR GARAGE

Sole distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire and for Sale at reasonable Prices.

Haru

'Phone 2500.

65 Des Voeux Road Central,

KODAKS

& FILMS

Plates & Papers. Developing & Printing

* Undertaken."

A. TACK & CO.,

Haut Barsac, Sauternes, Medec St. 26, Des Voeux Road Central. Estophe, St. Julien, Pauillac, Chateau

Moulin de Soubeyran, Chateau des

Carmes Haut, Brion, etc.

The above will be put up in lots

suitable to purchasers.

On view from Tuesday, the 22nd inst.

Terms-Caab on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer. Hongkong, April 16, 1919.

TO BE SOLD,

PURSUANT to an ORDER OF THE

SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG dated the 7th day of March 1919 made in an Action in the matter of the Estate of HOTSUN SAN aliss HO SHU TONG als HO SAX CHUNG alias HO A SEK elins 0 A SEEK alias HO A SIK deceased

BY

MR. GEORGE P. LAMMERT

at bis Auction Rooms in Duddell Street,

65

WEDNESDAY,

the 30th day of April 1919,

at 3 o'clock in the AFTERNOON, IN TWENTY LOTS 'THE VALUABLE "LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

situate and being No. 49 and 51 Holly. wood Road standing on Inland, Lot No. 200, No. 402 and 406 Queen's Read West, Nos. 5 and 7 Sam To Lase all standing on

the Bemaining portion of Section F of Faland Los, No. 800, Nos. 51, 53, 157 and1 55 Second Street standing on the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 759, and Section G and the Re- maining Portion of Inland Lot No. 800, Nos. 27, 31, 35, 37, 39 and 41 Centre Street standing on the Remaining Por tion of loland Lot No. 758, Noa. 26, 28 & 52 First Street standing on the Remaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 759 and the Remaining Portion of In land Lot No. 583, No. 43 Grabam Street standing on the Remaining Por Hon of Inland Lo. No, 196, No. 30 Peel Street and No. 22 Gage Street, being respectively Section Eant Section Cofinland Lot No-187, Victoria Hongkong.

Lot 1 consists of the two semi- Europea Hoses, Nos. 49 and 31 Hollywood Road held under a Crown Lease having 932 years to run.

Lot 2 comprises. Nos. 402 Queen's Road Wert and No. 7 Sam. To Lage,

Lot 3 comprises No. 406 Queen's Road West,

Lot 4 comprises No. 3 Sam To Lane. Lots 5 & 6 are Nos. 137 and 153 Second Street.

Lots 2, 3/4, 5 and 6 are all held for term of 999 years of which-942-years are unexpired.

Leta 7 to 12 inclusive are No. 27, 31, 35, 37, 30′′ and 41 Cautre Street, ons house for eact lot, All are bald under a Crowfi Lease having 942 years unexpired.

Lots 13, 14 and 15 comprise No. 41. and 53 Second Street, and 2. Sirat. Street. These lots also have an unex pirati term of 943 years.

Lots 16 17 Are Noa 26 and 28 First Street bold under a Crown Lease: with 938 years expired.

Lot 18 is No 43 Graham Street. This lot has 934 years to ram.

Leta 19 and 20 are No. 30-Peel Street and No. 22 Guge Street. They are both held ander's Crown Lease having an unexpired term of 930 years. the above houses except, lot 1: pre Chinese bounce.

All

Particular and Conditions of Säle may be obtained from and lo place of the property may, be inspected at the Affiers of tengo at det

MR. EL AGASSIZ

24 Queen's Rond Central,

MR. GEORGE P. LAMMERT,

The Auctio

DAIRY FARM NEWS.

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UNUSED BRITISH COLONIALS.

WAR STAMPS.

Every unused postage Stamp par chased and retained by Collectors is a direct contribution to the revenue of the Country. It is a Government security upon which

interest-ipayable sad which the Government will not be called

pun tu redeem.

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Hongkong,

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V

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PHOTOGRAPHER

Ice House Street.

All Photo goods supplied Films, plates,

Self tealag papers,

"Velox papers."

Just arrived.

Branch Opposite City Hall.

JAPANESE MAKERS

Every kind of Footwean'

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TO

THE CHIA MAIL.

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LO.WILLS.

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Navy Cut Cigarettes

"CAPSTAN Tobacco For the Pipe

Sold in Pickets of

10 & 20 Cigarettes & in Tins of 50 Cigarettes. ALSO

MAGNUMS

in Airtight Tins of 50.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES.

BODIES FOUND AFTER 3 YEARS.

The bodies of two victims of an explosion which occured at the Ciast", wory Viitt

near

Tunstall, pratis, or Filary 1981, were recovered on March 1.

Twenty four lives were lest in the explosion, and all the bodies but six wire found. To put cat the fire the taille was flooded, and has never heen opened. It was during 'deve lopment of the workings of another nine that the bodies these of Gee Dale (33) and Joseph Tile (22)-- have now bein, Sound.

NOVEL ELECTION EXPERIMENT.

EARL BILL" COWLEY.

and Is

CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION.

wwwww..

**For Heaven's sake cut out!

rng Condey begin biz rehearsals with his dividend of 3 per cent, and a bonus With Bils democratie remark Earl Steam Navigation-annone a final 247 val. the China-Jársinnal

Royal Happiness," to be produced dividend at the same rate, 103 per colleagues for the new play His of per vent, making, with interim at the Holborn Empire recently cent for the year. A final dividend He is to play a serio-conic part and of 4s. 6d. per share on the ordinary win he one of the principa charie-B shares, making . per shure

and carry £250.736 forward. Tast for the year, isnisy announced. The directors place £130,000 to rearve, year the dividend was at the same te, with £100,000 also to reserve, und £290,036 forward.

ters.

has up to now been asked to fit on It is the must important part he the stage and he is now receiving salary at the rate of £1,000 of your for matinees only.

BULLDOG BREED OF LITIGANTS.

The tuenpsign of the Wanene Fleetiam Leis-in South-West Heb. zim, where M. How Martyn is a Many new King's Counsel are candidate pe the County Council, isubout to be made, to provide work bing condensed a novel hues

So election skires and no polling cards will be sent to voters, no sys. tematic cautass will be made, and no moter-uts will be used on poll- ing day.

for young horisters now retuning from the Aring sngs Sir George Tawis, And he is of opinion that there will be plenty of opportunities for them.

"The rediction in the number of

SNUFF PREVENTS FLU.

the prevention of intuen, which is One of the methods suggested for reusing in severity, is to take stuff.

took snuff and they did not suffer It is argued that our ancestors. from Hu.

If the habit bornes popular it

She is to address ngetings of so-legal cases recently has been much may be necessary to institute sauf- cieties i iskal; she will hoki a meet- less than is generally supposed," he drill dasses," on the same lines as ing in exeli pet of the comcituency, said. and her adds is to be advertised figisen spirit of litigants has dis-started in the schools. Such clandes "I don't agree that the old the successfu nostril-drill dassee in the local papers.

appeared under war stain. Cuses would, teach low to take" sauff s are now pushed through much more racefully as our great-grandfathers THE RESTORED NAVY LIST. pidly than before, evidence is taken.

more quickly, the juriges dispose: The official Navy List for antibry, were speedily of business, and the gated to Develober 18, 1018, sumber of cuses not referred to

juries is near very large.

ORDER just been issued. It contains such

CHERRY &.00,

PEDDER STREET, - Opposites Hongkong Hòini. Telephone No. 41,***

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

A

KING TAI.

THE BEST WORKMANSHIP Blackwood-Furniture Store,

All classes of Furniture made to cedar and Packed for shipment. Gold and Silver Ware Jade. Stone, Chinco

Curios and Embroideries.. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED, No. 10 &-12, Pedder Street, (Oppelte t-Eaton Hotel}}",

BONGKONG...

FOR SALE

inore information than was given in the copies of this publication on sale since early in 1915. Perhaps the

Tract interesting addition now made,

in the list of ships with their others.

SPYING MADE EASY.

There is a system in vogue in Government Departments

which occupies nearly 100 pages of ƒ cermin

the roupe. Another feature is the (wiites à correspondent) which, fr list of Royal, Air Stations and the sheer humour, takes in good deal of names of the officers serving at those beating. stations. Most of the information On Tival it, any, the Ministry of which was withheld during the war Fox, the man out the door requests has now been restored, a prominent that you fill in a slip stating your exception being the classification of mane, business, etc. This you do the new ships and their urmament.

and wait for the slip to be taken the aquired gentleniu. But noth

There is, by the way, only one ulub in London the Carlton-where Buff-taking is officially recognised. Here attendants hand enuff around to the mentors who want it.

The House of "Commons hasn't got its official snuff-box, but Mr. T. P. O'Connor as his box and Mr. Winston Church frequently takes a dip into it!

JAPANESE POLICEMEN.

In one of the streets of the Kobo

Suttlement (ys the past Chroni cle) the gulleys from which the iron traps have been removed are being fed up with sand. We do not now whether this, is done at the instance of the Municipality or af the result of prisute enterprise, but

BISHOP'S PRAISE OF WOMEN.ing of the sont happens..

I was at a conference recently,"

The attendant, with a sublime faith said the Bishop of Bangor, where where the room of the desired is likely to be distrus when the in your honesty, seks if you know the effect of stopping up these drains

a wrking-man, representing Labour, gentleman is, and, on sying Yeiny senson is upon us to the

4.

said: 'I don't hold with giving the gives you permission to go upstairs. ordury observer it might be thought. vole to women. When they are So up you go with the ship, do your at the best way would be to re young they are frivolous, and when business, shake hands, go out-still place the drain covers, but this they are old they are perverse with the slip in your pocket, Bone would entail the expenditure of (Laughter.)

The Bishop was pasiding at the lips

people have collected dozens of these money, and as the palice haty ap- 204th anniversary of the Mont |

parently given up pitecting public Honomuls and Iyal Society of cerning the War Ortice. The lips the Municipality does not think it The best story of all is told co-property in Kobe, we prestane that Ancient Britons (with witch is so here are collected by policemen worthwhile to employ expenditure ciated the Welsh School for Girl4). One day a culler lost his slip con articles that would be stolen He declared that he did not assocording to regulations he would have most se som es put down. Even wate limself with the views of the been compelled to roomin in the the wooden gratings with which working ran who he had quoted. War Office for the duration of the ecme, firms have cadeavoured to pra

*** I wonki neves have epert such war lowever, the policeman on vent accidents are removed by an enjoyable youth but for the five daty mas equal to the situation. Hoes. When the Settlement was Two Cycle 145 HP. Fay & Bowenity of the young women of my procured another sin landed it to under foreign. Municipal control with Kerosene Engina, Marine Type, with young days added and now the ering ore, who promptly filled is small borul of police these things reversing gear, shafting and propellar that those ladies have gone into the it in, stating his name, business did not cour. But then re Lign Apply GEO. P. LAMMERT. other category I have not found them whom he wanted to see, ele gave police did not have boxes to sloeg in,

entirely perverse, (Laughter.) it to the policeman, and walked out best patrolled; the streets.

THURSDAY

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High Class English, Jowalla

MACARONI, PASTE STARS, EGG NOODLES,

VERMICELLI › ̈

AND ALL KINDS OF SOUP STUÏES. ?

LL our Pastes be the Rooster labok and

Erin Fler at the Book Quality containing a large percentage of Glimbers. Blascola and Gluten mars ábe principal components of Flour. Glysen in omsier to dirt and contains moes antriment than Starch Manicured render the nors sundary conditions.

Large quantities have been exported in various impactanicitics in the Work

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KEEN COMPETITION.

LASIES; AND-GENTLEMAN.

Please notice Tao Braeav Garage is giving Special quotations with the latest and assest design CARS ON HIRE for the coming Season.

CHANDLER

7 passengers $4.00 per Hoar.

HUTSON SUPER SIX 7 OAKLANDS

1.

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THE BREEZY GARAGE,

OUR MOTTJ

Drink less patent medicine

and take more motoring.

81. Des Voeux Road Central,"

Opposite Contral Market.

'Phone 2488.

Just landed a large stock of Goodyear and Goodrich Tyres and Tubes at lowest prices. Sizes 34xud 32 × 4.

#Please Ring, Weite or Call

Mr.

FANG TSUN,

Proprietor and Manager.

MOTORS

at present in Stock.

GERIN, DREVARD & CO.

Tel 114,

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

JELMAND

ROOM

GRILL

J. EL TAGGART

MANIGER..

THE PEAK HOTEL

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1,500 Feet above Ser Levelteli

16 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of---

Mrs. BGAIE.

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J. WITCHELL Manager,

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two miantes from Star Ferry')

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fax throughout and cuticaly under

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