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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, AFTRAISER AND STATETOR

-Public Auctions-

BE Undersigned has received in-

Tetractions sinult by Public Auction

On

SATURDAY, May 3. 1018, commenting at 11 .... at. bis Sales Rooms, Duddell Streut. 300 SILVER WATCHES.

On view, from Friday, the 2nd May,

1913,

Tear:--Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer.

Hoagkong, April 29, 1919.

ON

WEDNESDAY, May 7, 1910, commencing at 3 p.m.

at the TAIKO Docks,

Five Boilers salved exa.s.

"CHIYO MARU,"

Diameter over all 16' 2"

Length

Four Furnaces,

11'S"

Weight about 55 Tons each.

Teras-Cash on delivery, Inspection orders or application.

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer:

Hoogkong April 26, 1910.

INTIMATIONS.

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the

the THIRTIETH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING will be held at the Company's Offices, St. George'n Buildings, on SATURDAY, May 17, 1959, at 11.30 A., fer the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts to February 28, 1919, and electing Director and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from May

3 to May 17, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Rownd of Directors,"

GIRB, LIVINGSTON & CO.,

Agents.

Hongker, April 28, 1910.

CANADIAN PACIFIC OCEAN SERVICES, LIMITED.

The Corpany's Steamship "EMPRESS OF JAPAN" Arill sail from

NAGASAKI

for

VANCOUVER

Vladivostock

4th MAY

Ali Vancouver. ›

22nd MAY.

Plenty of accommodation

Apply

P. D. SUTHERLAND. General Agent, Passenger Dept.

G...

NOTICE.

A of that of races to

to

of those of Chinese races desiring to Leave the Colony should apply in person, between the bours of A.M --IP.M. and P.M. to 4 r. daily at the PASS OFFICE Post Office Building

Applicatts will be required to produce Passports or identification papers. Al perions, with certain exceptions, whe ramin in the Colony for more than 7 days are requirvi to Register them- solves anor the REGISTRATION of PERSONS ORDINANCE 1918. Forms af Registration ring the partien lars required may be istined at the G.P.O. and at all Police Bus

The Penalty for coa compliance is Que not exceeding $50.

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MEE CHEUNG

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All Photo goods supplied

Films, plates,

Relf toning papers,

Velox papers.

Just arrived.

Branch Opposite City Hall.

JAPANESE

MAKERS

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

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Hongkong. March 20, 1914.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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CAPSTAN Navy Cut Cigarettes.

CIGARETTES &MOUTHPIECES.

WILLS

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O.WILLS

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"CAPSTAN Tobacco for the Pipe

in Packets of

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HOUSING IN STOCKPORT.

ALSO

MAGNUMS

in Airtight Tins of 50.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES.

SINGAPORE MUTINY ECHO,

2)

"The Stockport Trades Council re cently decided to urge upon the considerable feeling umong the According to a Home paper, there Heusing Committee the necessity of aval forces ar troops engaged providing & euticiens number of the suppression of the 5th Light dwelling-houses. For the working Infantry Mutiny of 1015 because they elisses. I was contended that the proposal of the Committed to ing in the decoration giveu for war have been excluded from participat eras 300 working-els dwelling services elirber. Suys the puper: was altogether unrepe

"CIGARS FOR CAMELS.

for tobacco (says a cutting from an Soldiers from the East are telling Engie rewspaper furnished by a come curious stories of camel' lovel

the weed, and can be made to do correspondent). Dromedaries, and

almost anything under its influence. camels are passionately addicted to A considerable naval force and The "driver comes a triangular piece: A letter was received from the Metical Offeer of Heath stating what was most thankles tack andke a cigar holder. This inserted several, Battalions were engaged in that, owing to the murity of enpty one in which not much glory was to in the beast's mouth, the cigar being of wood, which is piered at one point. house, it WAN not prcticable be won, but which, nevertheless, had then it and pressed into the hole. take closing orders in the use to be carried out in the interests of The camel immediately closes its insanitary property, and it would the Empire. Why they should be only be possible for the present excluded is only known to the inside and puff away though his keep, such property in a state of reing of the War Othce and Admiral-mouth and nostrils fill the cigar is pair and ekanliness.

ty, which arrange these patters.oghly to enjoy the experience. entirely consumed. It seems ther- The troubles were started directly Furthermore, the nicotine appears indirectly through German agents,

AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON AT SINGAPORE.

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and the suppression was as mucho exercise a stimulating and refresh- Ships of His Majesty a Australian fighting found Ypres or Verlun. from fatigue before its smoke. it will part and parcel of the war as the effect upon the animal, so that though ready, to ull appearance, drop service entered port at Singapore dependent operations have been re-i recently in route to Australia after corned where the troops could not plod on for many miles efter it. being relieved of war work. The shere in the honours given for the [squadron, which comprises the cru campaign in Europe East, Africa,,

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ser Melbourne, 5,400) to displace South West Africa, etc.so why not THE KINEMA AND THE YOUNG. ment, and the destregem Saraz, a medal for the Malayan opera. Warrego, Parramatta, Hann, Tortions? zens and Yard, arrived at Singapore. from Colombo where they stayed for a couple of weeks to enable some of the officers who had not had a holiday

for a long time to take a short spell

at Prsatalawa. In all probability the battle emiser Australi, 10,000

THE DANCING MISTRESS: NEW STYLE.

The old dancing mistress was not

tons displacement; and the cruiser ualize Queen Elizabeth or Madame

way back to Australia,

MARCH RUBBER RETURNS:

United Sexing.-207,771 bs. Salang-125,500 lbs. Tangjong.-102,568 lbs. Anglo Sumatra.-C8,010 lbs." Sungei Kári.-26,250 Ms. Tanah Datar-18,257 lbs. Asaban (Sumantra):41,075 be. Rubber Plan. Invt. Trust, LL 62,500 lbs.

Bah Lias 2,874 Todrangie,-20,925 lbs. Mendaris Senatr. 61,608 ibs. Bila Sumatra.-20,230, log Central Sumate.-21.400 lbs.). Wampoe.-15.065 1.

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The annual meeting of the Man) chester Watch Committee, to con- sider applications for licences for the public performance of stape playe and for cinemas, was held at the deputy chairman, presided. All the Town Hall. Councillor J. Jolinson, the exception of a kinema licence in existing licences werk; renewed, with Miles Platting.

ORDERnry, 5,100 tons, the cuptor of the Mantalini. The new dancing mia Enden, will be coming her on their res is not unlike a War Office flap

per. The old dancing mistress had high heels hnd frizzed hair, and she Mr. Johnson said the Watch Com. was a busines in herself. Nobody mittee had received complaints about could possibly have mistaken her the character of some of the per- and she was always very very old, fonuances. He appealed to theatre hut with the sprightliness of a witch and kinema owners, in the interests on a broomstick, The new dancing of young women and children, to mistress approximates to her pupils avoid objectionable films and per as far as possible, and the social formances. He was Bory to learn) clement pluye a large part in her that there was a tendency on the viministration. She not only pre- part of film producers to represent pares you for danoes, but she goes murder and other forms of crime ja to taen herself. The the dangdut is lurid colours. Young people were essentially part of the shock in trade frequenting the picture-houses in of the new dancing mistress, and if greater number hun forinerly, and it is to be a success must be ex-nangers should be careful in the Julusive. That is to say, it must ex- choice of pictures. Ahort time ago Iclude somebody or something, whe- piece was advertised: for minits ther bad dancers, or too many girls, only crowded audiences resulted, for dancers of any particular class.

and when inquiries were made it whs The old dancing mistress wore an found that boys and girls from twelve unmistakable costume which dated years and upwards diad been allowed back to the days of muista." It was

to see the performance. Then, in tight, and if invariably had hee on onnection with variety theatres, ha somewhere. The now dancing had heard of some comedians who ists belongs to the ripe de seemed to imagine that humour and Chine period. She bots her dair, indelicacy were synonymova terms, and the fixes her age at sixteen and that they could not have one. The old dancing mistress bad man-without the other. He know there nons and manneriema. The new one were difficulties in controlling these forghen mannen pltogether and goes mattons, but he was glad to say that, in for charactes instead. The old when these things were pointed out dancing mistress led a hard time of they had been stopped. During the on the whole. Her succésor on- war things and got a little Icose, but Si Pare Pare-32,821 lb.

joys life extremely, and is put to it he hoped that, the objectionable fea- Netherlands Langkat-30,607 H. to take or all the pupils who, dock utes mentioned would have the Bukit Katil 12,482 lbs; elever to hot in this newest revival of serious consideration of thoes in months, 125,000 lbs,

· |-dancing,

responsible positions

CRICKET

SCORING

BOOKS

CAN BE OBTAINED ΑΤ

BREWER'S

Price

Soengei Rampuh.-11,020, be.. Kaala Tergou-87.983 the.. Hevea (Johor)-23,413 lbs. Bujong-19.522 lbs. Benar-6,827 lbs... Lenggeng-15,100 lb. Bungel Matang-2407 Lalc(Sumat)-19,180 be. New Zealand Malay,182 lbs.

to date. 71,112 bu

Taiping10,051 lbs.,

ba

Dezon Estates (Malace)-02.000 Holland American Plantations. 603,045 lbs.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 1919.

NOTICES

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansionó.

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.

k

LL our Pastes Bear the Rooster" label and are made from Flour of the Bost A Quality containing a large porcentage of Gluten. Starch and Ginten are the principal components of Flour, Gluten is easier to digest and contains morg hotriment than Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.

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The 100

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Packing.

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