C. P. LAMMERT:
G.
AUCTIONEER, APPRAISEE AND SURVEYOR.
-Public Auctions-
THE
THE. Undersigned bas received in.
structions to sell by Public Auction,
Ox
SATURDAY, May 17, 1919, commencing at 12 o'clock (Nor)
az bir Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.
I Underwood Typewriter Visible
No. 318
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1 Remington Typewriter Visible
No. 10419"
1
Oliver Typewriter
No. B-13"
Visible
1. Monarch Typewriter Visible
No, 314"
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No. 11-18"
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all in perfect working order and condi
tion.
On view from Thursday, 15th fast. Terme
Cash on delivery.
GEO, F. LAMMERT,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, May 10, 1919
on
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WEDNESDAY, May 21, 1918,
at Noon,
at his Salee Rooms, Duddelt Street. The Wreck of the
8.A. "CHIYO MARU,"
as she now Hos of the Lema Islands.
Terms: Cash on fall of the hammer, when vessel will be at purchaser's risk.
GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer,
*Encgkong, May 7, 1919.
THE NEW FRENCH, REMEDY,
THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No12 THERAPION N03
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INTIMATIONS
METEOR CARAGE!
Sole distributors of
MAXWELL CARS.
Automobiles for Hire
and for Sale
at reasonable Prices.
Maxwell
'Phone 2500.
65 Des Voeur Road
Central...
"PREMO
CAMERA"
$1.50 only
Kodak Catalogue Free on application.
A. TACK & CO., 26, Des Voeux Road Central
DAIRY FARM NEWS.
SAVE YOUR CLOTHING FURS & CARPETS by storing them is our Cold Stores for the summer months where no moths or vermin can attack them. For particulars as to packing and rates apply to
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO. LTD.
THE CHINA MAIL.
GARRICK
Selected Virginia Cigarettes
CIGARETTE
VIRGINIA BLEND
HET Freins of in-Tesco when beach with the BEPA
LAMBERT & BUTLER ENGLAND
SOLD ONLY IN
AIR-TIGHT
TINS
OF
50 CIGARETTES.
WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 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.
...
LL our Pastor bear the "Rocster label and are made from Flour of the Best A Quality containing a large percentage of Gluten. Starch and Gluten are the principal components of Flour. Gluten is easier to digest and contains: maye nutriment than Starch. Manufactured under the most sanitary conditions.
Large quantities have been exported to various important cities in the World.
Terms modemte, especially for Agencies Order executed promptly. THE HING WAH PASTE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. Esad Oce: No. 47 and 14, Connaught Road. Central, Hongkong; Tal 1939 & 2990. Principal Pactory No. 71, North Soochow Road, Shanghai, Chins; Telephone 3385. Bach Factory: Wing Hing Street. Causeway Bay, Hongkong. Cable Addroom: "HINGWAH."
KEEN. COMPETITION.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
Please antice The Breezy Garage is giving Special quotations, with the latest and newest desiga OARS ON HIRE for the coming Season.
CHANDLER
passengers $8.00 per Hour. $7.00 $6,00
HUDSON SUPER SIX
DAKLANDS
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Wise patras never go wrong once they decide to patronim us. Weekly or monthly brips can be arranged at the Office.
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and take more motoring.
81, Des Voeur Road Central, Opposits Central Market.
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Just innded a large stock of Goodyear and Goodrich Tyres and Taber
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OBTAINABLE AT
ALL
at lowest prices. Sizes 34 x 4 and 39 × 40
Please Ring, Write or Cali
TOBACCONISTS.
Mr. TANG TSUN,
Proprietor and Manager.
The 100% Cross Expansion Packing.
FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.
CHAIRS.
1-In Fictoria with two Bearers.
... 10 centa.
20
**26
Quarter hour.
Half bour,
Oce bour,
Three hours.
Six bours
70
1
Day (8 am to 8p.m.), .........81.00.
If the trip is extended beyond Victoria. balt fare extra.
Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 8 Bml the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.
11-Beyond Victoria, with four Beat ors.
... 0.60 centa.
Hour..
Three hours..............1.00 Six hours, 1.50 Day (6 am. to 8 p.m.). 2,00
II-In the Hill District.
With 2 Bearers With 4 Bearers.
Quarter hour,......20:15
80.30
Half hour,... - ... 0.20. One hour, ....... 0,30
Two bours,
0.50
0.40 0.00 0.80
Tarre hours. 0.70
1,00
Six hours,
*.*...... 1.00
1.50
Day (6 am toep.m.)1,50
2.00
RICKSHAS.
1.-In the Leland of Hongkong, it engage * in Victoria.
Ten minutes,
Half bour,...
Quarter-bour, .........
One hour, sace
*. '5 conta
.10
n
.15 好
20
21
Every Subsequent hour,.........20
Note. If the ricksha bo engage within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged cutside the Western part of the "City of Victoria after p... or be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern sirle of the City. of Victoria after 9 pm an extra half fare shall be chargeable.
Ba
IL-In matom.
Quarter bour,
Half hour,
... 3 cents
1B +
Hour, Every subocquent hour,
20
"
10
41
III-Taipo Road.
Twenty cents shall be added
To his mile
single
for each extra hour or part
of an hour if the birer causes the journey to take longer, than
76 cents....1 hour. return................ $1.03...............................4 hours. Beyond 4th to 8th mile- single 1.5 return $1,50.
Beyond 6th to 9th mile--- Ringle 31.75. return...$3.00
Beyond 9th to 11th milo.....
single.200
- retära ..............$2.50.
hours.
Farts for journeys beyond the 11th
mila to be a matter of previous arrange- ment in each Cabez
The far Hace ent out to apply to one riskaha with three coolles Ecom mini-Glam -
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STAMPS
10,000,000 FOR SALE.
Bargains in mixed use Postage Stamps in Bags All Ablatio. | Mixed Stamps. 1:000 for 31.00. 3,000 for $1.50 2.000
400 2.0) $,000 9.50 6,000, 3.00
3000
20 2.80
+ 3,70
4.5
4.00
5,000.
All Hongkong.
1,000 for $1.40
1,50J "
8,00
2,000. 2.00
4,000 » 4.50
5,000 1.00
M
8,000 1 4.00 All China. 1,500 for $1.00
2+00 3,003
1.25
11
2
1.80
3.01
6.00
4,00
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ORDER
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STEAMER SERVICE TO INDO- CHINA.
News have been receivel that the Messageries Maritimes Company has decided to run a steamer from Mur
AN ALMOST PERFECT CLOCK.
NATURE'S CRUEL JOKE
Taken as a whole, the western Those agitated slaves of the clock shore, when compared with the east- who run to tatéh tains need notern ode, might well be called a cruel. desire its greater uccuruyn intle joke of Sasure, said Comader argi is something to the good. Geographical xiety recently when Roncagli, of the Italian Navy, at the Peinn will start from Marseilles and let the time pieve dohgned by Pro-be described the importance of Italy will call at Fort Said, Suez, Colombo, fessor. Simpson, the Astronomer holing positions on the eastern Poud cherry, Saigon, Tournea Royal, Elinburgh, with its error off shore of the Adriatic. Haiphong and will return to its case one minute in sixteen years, comes is not un island, with the exception All along the western shore there by the same marte.
seilles to Indo-China.
The' s.s.
It is said that the ss. Duptriz as near exactitude as any human of the small, and, as regards military.
which is undergoing jepairs in docks contrivances may be expected to be purposes, almost useless group of at Marseilles and which has been in an imperfect world. An electro-the Tremiti, not ever a sand bank. requisitioned by the French Govern-.
magnes imperts just enough addi-the sea broke, but where, so long as Everywhere open shores, upon which ment, will not be able to resume itional energy to the pendhim to the north wind was not blowing, or service for some time to come.
compensate for loss by friction. At the sirocco was not too song, any present the estimated enor is only kind of ship could approach to carry theoretical; but the observed varia. operations of war.
G.B.S.
It is odd to find Mr. Bernard Sation of one hundredth of a second misquoting Shakespeare (though hey is encouraging. Still, incalcul never did bold the exaggerated viewable influences may have a disturb of that port's attainments entertaining effect. The elunging buoyancy
Nothing was wanting to convince than that the Italian peninsula in been unfairly handicapped by Nature on the Adriatic side, while it was within the power of shre State.which
el in some quarters), hut he werf the air is one that cay be coun- ruled over Dalmatia to render its tainly wrote, in the Daily Newstered by the protection of a glossen kubyrinths ubeplately inaccessible Caine the four corners of the world case containing, rarefied air; but the to the enemy's shipe, and to turn in arms. And we shall shock then,recent discovery that merely touch them into so many juviable centres whereas the Burd write breng or bending a piece of metal sets for lying in wait, to spy on and There are some Irishmen who wouldUP o fctric current must surely enware those on the opposite coast. maintain it as a general principle be considered before absolute perfez- Lany fight that the more the mer- tion can be attained.
rier but this is the first tiane on ach Show as hid himself open to the slightest charge of jingoist
HORSE'S DEVOTION."
DR. MARY WALKER.
A correspondent writes to a home paper: I suppose I must be one of the few living Englishmen with. A touching story of a home's devo nemory of Dr. Mary Walker as she tion to its master ccanes to a Taily uppeared in this country, to the Chronicle Bedfordshire correspon akonishment of all who beheld her dent.
very shortly after the cunclusion of Soon after the war broke out a the Afterian Civil War. It was horse, of which the owner (a former) Was very fond, was requisitioned by the military authorities, and was shipped to France?
quict Sunday morning, in Manches ter. I was crossing Piccadilly, on my way to Mogligstreet: in that city, when I was attracted to a little gap of people gathered round the
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MOTOR ROADS UNDER THE CHANNEL.
Sir Arthur Fell, M.P., the chair- man of the House of Commona Channel Tunnel Committee, is re- ported to have said that the only plan that can be adopted for the con struction of the tunnel is the one put forward by his Committee. Whereupon he proceeds to general- se, but in the process he makes no mention of an extra hunnel or tunnels for motor traction. Now it la vit ully important that the Channel Tun- net shall not be considered as a For two years it played its part
purely railway enterprise. It might in the great war, but apparently it entrance to the Royal Infirmary, have been so regarded twenty yeará never forgot the master at home. A eyes were centred on a rather ago, but the transport conditions Eventually it, was sent back to Eng. small figure in black, walking up the ve entirely changed since, and it land, when it was re-offered for gravel path towards the infirmary well that we shall bring the whole vivilian purpose.
portico. It was a solitury figure,thing up to date by making adequity Curiously enough, it was another only noticable through peculiarities provision for motor puffs to meet Belfordshire farmer who bought it.ol dress. The bhick cloth cont was present and future requirements. Then some chord in the annulert-wide in the siarts, Bosnewit At the present tine there are in memory seems to have been touch after the style of the couts worn by Europe roughly about 3,000,con eind its thoughts turned toward the ate Sir Charles Dilka, and under. motor vehicles, which is enough to its old water. Anyhow, the original seath the cont were bisek cloth insure a very substantial revenue owper was disturbed one night by a detinuations of a kind quite new therefrom; but by the time the Tun Does at the garden gate, accom to English eyes, but even then not nel is completed the number will panied by the stamping of hoofs: unknown through pictorial repre-have doubled, in which enze, the newl Going out, he saw a hose poking sentations, as bloomers." This was will be greater than ever for res its head over the gate. He tried to Dr. Mary Walser, already famous, transit between England and the frighten it way, but the animal though unfumilir.. I do not remen Continent. Therefore, why cannot would not budge, and on going up ber the tall silk at that I find we have now those two extra tun to it he was amazed to find it was crued to her. My impressionnels that Mr. Arthur Fell says will his old lose.
that her head-dres was an anticipa-be necessary fifteen years hence?
All the horrors of war, coupletion of the bowler style. The The Motor Legislation Committee with two years' separation, had not love, I should say, were ought certainly to take strong action, filled the animals love for its old abortar thup trousers, very wide if neccesary, to enforce this provi mister and at the firet opportunity about the knees, but narrowed insion, otherwise the finest engineer- it had made its way home.
towards the buse. It was a verying feat we have yet undertaken wilk [[Houthis was the homing instinct, peat and quiet style of dress, sene be rendered incomplete from the common to most animals.% tional only by reason of its novelty." start, Truth: Brest
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