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G. P. LAMMERT

AUCTIONEER, AFFRAISEX AND SURVETOR

-Public Auctions-

"HE Undersigned has received instruc

blons to sell by Public Auction,

ot.

INTIMATIONS METEOR GARAGE

TUESDAY, November 11, 1919; || Sole distributors of

commencing at 11 am,

at his Sales Room, Daddell Street,

45 Eage Yennanfo Red Beans,

9 dɔ do White Beans.

Terma-Cash on delivery.

GEO. P. LAMMIRT. Auctioneer, Hongkong, November 3, 1919.

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THURSDAY. November 13,

1919,

commencing at 11 am

at his Sales Room. Duddell Street,

A Collection of Valuable

Jowellery,

comprising :---

Rings, Bracelets, Bangles, Earrings, Broccbar, Pins, Cuff Links Studa, BIC, etc

(Plaiwand set with precious stones)

Also

A Selection of Gold Watches,

N. B. The above will be found

anitable for Christmas presents.

Terms Cash on delivery. Catalogues will be issued.

On view from Wednesday, the 12th. zat,

GEO, P. LAMMERT,

QB

Auctioneer,

FRIDAY, November 14, 1919,

commencing atl·l am,

At No. 25 Godown, Bangkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Q. Lt., Kowloon.

1 Drum Caustic Soda

(Stored in No. 21: Guiowa.

18 Drums Caustic Soda

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire

and for Sale

at reasonable Prices,

*Phone 2500,

65 Des Voeux Road

Central.

***V B

JUST RECEIVED from AUSTRALIA a large shipment of LACTOGEN, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILE, STERILIZED NATURAL MILE, MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA.-and- MILK, sold at very reasonable pricos owing to the present high rate of Exchange, o pecially for Hetailers.

ACTO

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

· Hufe agents for Hongkong and South Ukiza.

(Stored in No. 19 Godown.) || Nos, 17&W, Conmught Kent Centesi, Kozgkong,

19 Cases Bicarbonate of Soda

ངྷ་

(Stored in No 21 Godówn.)

Casts Sulpburic Acid

Telaphone Mos, 1905 & 2990.

(Stored in No. 28 Godown.) DAIRY FARM NEWS.

Cases Aluminium Selphate

(Stored in No. 2 (inɖown.)

44 Cases Aluminium Sulphate

(Stored in No. 28 Godown )

23 Cases Aluminium Sulphate

(Stored in No. 1 Godown.)

(Stored in No. 28 Godown.)

63. Bags Talcum Powder.

* 40 Bags Talcum Powder

(Stored in No. 3. Godown)

63 Cases Naphthaline

(Stered in No. C Godown.)

(Stored in No. B-Godown.)!

(Stored in No. 25 Godown.) Terms Cash on delivery.

10 Cases Chrome Alum

16 Cases Bisulphate of Soda

GEO. P. LAMMERT, Auctioneer. Hongkong, November 7, 1919.

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG HOTEL

TEA DANCES will be held on

TEA

the following DAYS during the month of November, from 4.30 to 7 P.M.

MONDAY, 19TH. ERIDAY, 117. MONDAY, 17 FRIDAY, 115. MONDAY, 24TIL THURSDAY, 27TIL

Admission to Dance Room each Day $2.per bead, including TEA.

J. H. TAGGART,

Manager.

NOTICE.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL.

TN Order to anable the Contractors to complete the work in connection with the above Hotel at the earliest possible date without interruption, and in order to avoid all possibility of dam age to the Flooring, Tlilea, Paint Work, etc. The public are requested to kindly abstain from visiting the Hotel

on and from this date until its completion and formal. opering on

Received direct from the

NORTHERN SCOTTIS E

FISHERIES selected

FILLET HADDOCK

AND KIPPERS.

WE HAVE

Great Varieties of used and unused

POSTAGE STAMPS Single, Bets, Packets, Baga, and on Approval Books FOR COLLECTORS

GRAUA & 00.,

DEALERS IN

POSTAGE STAMPS, FCST Cars, BEEDS, Tora, &c., &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong.

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

-TO

ORDER

which duo Notice will be given by CHERRY & 00,

advertisement in the local newspapers.

The Management of the Hotel feel sure that they may rely upon the ready cooperation of the public in the fore- going regard.

Dated this Sixth day of November, 1919.

For the HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD. PROFRIETORS OF THE

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

J. B. TAGGART,

Manager.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

\UR. OFFICE has this day been

ROVED FOND

PEDDER ETREET, Opposite Hongkong Echal, Telephone No. 191.

Hongkong, March 30, 1914,

MUMEY A

Japanese Photographers. All kinds of Photographio Work done in latest styles also Passport Photos

Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Specialty.

No. BA, Queen's Boad Central. Tel. 254.

THE NEW FRENCH RÉMEDY,

THERAPION N01

Voeux Road Central, to Victoria Build-HERAPION NO.2

ings No. 5, Queen's Boad Central.

VERNON &SMYTH, -*- Share and General Brokera November 1, 1919.

THERAPIONN 3

100.1 for Bladder Calarză. Mo, 2 for bloud"

NORS NOWENADINA CHAMESTE. PRICE TO INFLAME DO

DU TRADE WALKED WOLI, PREDATOR BOT (OOTS, STANT AFFIZRO TE JENTER VACHTER

THE CHIN

GARRICK

Selected Virginia Cigarettes

CIGARETTE

VIRGINIA BLEND

LAMBERT & BUTLER ENGLAND

A High-Grade Cigarette,

scientifically blended,

meeting all requirements

of the most critical

smoker.

This Advertisement in Inued by British-American Tobaco Co., (China) Lid.

SCOTTISH LETTER.

THE KILT IN SCOTLAND.

[From Our Own Correspondent.]

IN VLALIVOSTOCK.

-he was stationed for many years ACCUMULATION OF GOODS in But,-is to publiek another volume ut ur early date. He is still engaged upon is lite of Carlyle, which, it stated, will explode a number of falacies.

POSTHUMOUS V.C. AWARD.

According to reports froen Vladi- vostock, it appears that there is now Lieut. Williary Artbur 'Rae o bhage accumulation of goods-there September 17, Bruce, 50th: Scinda Rifles, who has, and, to make matters worse, the ac- The fate of the kilted civilian who been posthumously awarded the Vic cumulated goods, instead of dearess- ventures to walk abroad in the town, toria Cress for exaspicuous gallintry und city streets of Scotland is to on 10th December 1914, was theng, are still increasing. The trou-. trente ar epidemic of neck-turning only son of Colonel Andrew M'Rae le has existed since February, owing South of the Highland Line this is Bruce, C.B., and grandson of the to the unsatisfactory service of rail- prompted by the frank and natural late Mr. Wm. A. Bruce, of Suny transportation in the interior of curiosity aroused by beholding a bister, Whatsay, Shetland. After a stringe man in a garment wild distinguished career at Victoria Col. Siberia. At the end of September North of the Highland Line it is lege, Jersey, he entered Sandhurst, there were 155,000 tons lying idle in more in the spirit of a battly jealous and a few years before the war was Vladivostock, consisting chiefly of criticism that glances are cast at the commissioned in the Seinde Biffes. tea, metallic utensils, agricultural warranted publicity. It is more He came to Europe with the Indian implements, metals, tanning mate- thur probable that in all places he Contingent, and had been several rials, machinery, pig iron, beans, will be reguled, especially if he is times in action. He was born in other cereals, etc. Most of these a stranger, with quains more time. Edinburgh on 15th June 1990. consignments have come from Japan worn than worthy, from the lips of

CAPTAIN ELLIOT, M.P. or America, and owing to the decline fugitive small boys. Apart from

The greatest sympathy is every. of the rouble, there is, it is said, actual Bighinnd gatherings (where where expressed with Captain Elliot much trouble between consignors and everyone is expected to dress the on the tragic death of his wife consignees in the matter of delivery. part there are only four species in 23 mountaineering, accident It is feared that this will only add of kilted folk nccepted without con- while on theit honeymoon in the to the seamatkation of goods, which ment in Scotland. In the North the Island of Skye. During the war the is already sufficiently large to call Hears of clans and septs: the inember for East Lanark was medical, for serious consideration for its early "gentry-which includes English over with the Scots Greys, and his readjustment. men, Welshmen, Jews, and any one frankness and clevermese made him In this connection, it is not out of who owns or uses land as a play very popular with the regiment. pace to mention that the Tou (Far ground: in the South, the public e caught the attention of Parlia Fást) Kisen Kaisha of Kobe is open. piper; and, all over Scotland, the ment by a witty speech on women's ing a new. weekay cervice between soldier. Scotland cherishes the pic-rights, which sroused hopes that he Tsuruga and Vladivostook-on and turesque dress, and rightly so. The would prove a new Birrell. If he after the 3rd proximo. It is be kilt ewings through the pages of our bae not quite lived up to that firslieved that the company will put a history to the proud notes of chivalry expectation, he has at any mata And romance, the Great War has emerged from the crowd. brought it to the zenith of interna

DORNOCH WINS VICTORY tional fame. But what is it' which practically precludes its civilian use

LOAN FLAG, an a country and holiday dress to

1,700 ton type steamer for the time being on the mua, and has already made arrangements for the estab- ishment of an agency in Tsuruga. freight war with the B.V.F. und It is expected that there will be n

A Scottish burgh, Domoch, has middle-class Scots? We think that the honour of topping the list in the S.K.. who are now on the rud

Victory Lonn contest for the Bag suggested above, it gives the wearer offered by the King for the city:vice of railway transportation in the too much publicity. As an evening burgh, or district which had the interior of Stheria, which is chiefy dress it has a certain amount of highest average subscription per head

responsible for the huge accumula popularity; but it would be thought of population. The burg of Dor that the thousands of Scotsmen who nock heads the list with the fineon of goods in Vindivostook, al have become accustomed to wearing average of £272 per head, beating the expected competition among ready mentioned, it is feared that the kilt in the Army, and know the the City of Westuimeter whose aver these steamship companies will make comforts and serviceableness of the gewas 180 per head. Fourth on matters at worse in Vladivostook dress, would now have the courage the list is Edinburgh, fifth je Falk-

moment

the earliest

to continue its service as a civilian land, sixth is Troon, ninth is Mel-unless the much-desired readjust garb for country wear. But they che, eleventh is Haddington; andment is effected at "don'ti On the point of economy twelfth in Duns, the county town of. alone it is cheaper to buy a Hamis Berwickshire-eight Scottish names doublet than a suit of bricker.z the first twelve.

· FASHION::-

The question is asked, If we are

bockens. Let it be hoped that the HOW SPATS CAME INTO many Army kilts of demobilised officer and men will not be put to the scissors by the womenfolk or kept as relics of a bygous splendour I.

to adopt economy clothes, must spam

table for adopting as the spat. So

to the spat we took; and for a time it was quite the rage."

be sacrifoed? It is interesting to t REBUKED.

„MONDAY, NOV

NOTICES, name

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansiona.,

Agente 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,

THE HING WAH PASTE MFG. CO., LD.

HAAD OFFICE: 47 & 48, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong. Tel No. 1230. BRANCH OFFICE: 430 431, Nanking Road, Shanghai, China.

TRADE MARK.

A REDUCTION OF 20%

is allowed on the retailed prices of all our VERMICELLI, PASTE STARS, MACARONI, EGG- NOODLES, and all other kinds of Soup Stuff, in respect of the OPENING CEREMONY OF OUR NEW FACTORY AT CAUSEWAY BAY, HONGKONG, on the 25th OCTOBER for 20 days from the 25th inst. to the 14th November.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

"HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL, (To be opened 1st January, 1920.)

J. H. TAGGART,

· MIXAGERA

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 Pita Burano, storio da bi sad Lighting European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.

Talaphone 375. Telegraphio Addrem :—'VICTORIA.'

J. WITCHELL, Monage.

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Færry),

Recently renovated and refurnished, slectric Hight and fans throughout sad entirely amier new management. Cuisine under the personal impervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booma, Terms moderata. Special berms, to families on application to

Telephone K. 1. Telegraphic Add.: "FALACE”

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

CARLTON HOTEL.

(THE OXLY AMERICAN ROSES IN TIN COLANT.)` ICE HOUSE BTREEN

Under American Management. Nice and quist yet caly a few minutes" walk from the Banks and Central Districă. 43 Bedrooms, xoellens-Ovteine, scrupulously clean. Moderato Turms. Monthly and Family Rates o application to the Froprietres. Launcher ment Frasenger Bosta.

Tolographic Address * CARLTON »

Mas, F. B. CAMERON,

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

(OPEN TILZ MIDNIGHT.).

Noted forme

THE BEST TIFFINS AND DINNERS, FILLET HADDOUKS.

TOES AND TOED DRINKS.

CAKES AND PASTRIES.

Dinner and Picnic Parties catered for

A European Café under European Supervision. Tel. 909.

BLUE BIRD

108 CREAM PARLOUR

AND COSTEOMIONERS

TANOJY UK; D'AFTER,

If ever Scotland End a chance for recall that the modern nehion in

A Straying into Highland fishing the tartar, to come to its own again spate dates from the Indian Mutiny.village which had suffered severaly it is now. But the chance will be Civilians adopted them when ac from the d'Abernon blight, we were micaed. The kilt is appropriate to counts reached home of the gallant watching the boats, dicharge a good the grillie and the sollier, to the fight put up by the Highland regi- catch of fish, Pratty busy here," chieftain and the claneman upon mente at Lucknow. We were all we remarked to a burly policeman be the dress of the man on unner, anys a writer of the Busy he sorbed and how occamion, its not, and it over anxious to imitate them in some who smacked strongly of the oil.

gaged in everyday labour or business period; the kilt was palpably im would you think we were busy when A BURMA AUTHORT possible in our English towns and there was not an inn nor is publie cities, and in a scrutiny of the High-house nearer nor eight miles, and

and dress there was nothing so suit her only porter and ale

I learn that Mr. David Alex Wil son, a retired judge resident at Ay,

Kim lube BERIS "MING, 14, D'Auvilak Szkaz,

FIERMS VERT-MODERATH

Tel: 909,

CHOCOLATES - Main Ɛwood Vanila, Erasoolatar

Home-Maddisorted Chocolate

F40 per the 'Hortadz Honda's and Borde

Chocolate California Bus

Amiscious. Chowlate: tlapkri COOO&

- Kurperial Cocomec má ci par}

FRENCH LESSONS

MOUSSION.