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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, AFFRASER

AND SURVEYOR.

-Public Auctions-"

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG

f

HOTEL.

TEA DANCES will be held

the following DAYS"during the mouth of November, from 4.30 to 7 P.M.-

FRIDAY, " 21-1.

. MONDAY 24TH.

THURSDAY, 9770.

Adminion to Dance Room eneb Day

$2 per head, including TEA.

1

J. H. TAGGART,

Manaver.

INTIMATIONS

METEOR GARAGE!

Sole distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

Automobiles for Hire

and for Sale

at reasonable Prices..

Warwell

'Phone 2500.

85 Des Voeur Road Central

KOWLOON BOWLING GREEN

CLUB.

"AT HOME DAY."

THE ANNUAL

"AT HOME

DAY" and pre-rntation of Prizes

will be hell SATERDAY, 24udi November,

at 3.30 jun, when

" AT HOME" to

DS. COOPER,

Hon. Servistazy-

Hongkong. Sovember, 1919.

*****

JUST RECEIVEÐ

from AUSTRALIA. a large shipment of LAUTOGEN, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILE, STERILIZED NATURAL MILE. MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA -and- MILK, sold at very reasonabla prices. owing to the present high rate of Exchange, e pecially for Retailers.

the Members will

their friends,

I

NOTICE.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL..

Order to enable the Contractors to

scanplete the work in connection with the above Hotel at the earliest possible date without interruption, and in order to avoid all possibility of danı age to the Flooring, Tiles, Paint Work, etc The public are requested to hilly abstain from visiting the Hotel aa on and from this date until its completion and formal opening co which due Notice will be given by advertisement in the local newspapers.

The Management of the Hotel feel sure that they may rely upon the ready co-operation of the publie in the fore going regani.

Dated this. Sixth day of Noveinber,. 1919.

For the HoxAKONG HOTEL Co., LTD.

PROPRIETORS OF THE.

REPULSE PAY. HOTEL J. 8. TAGGART,

Manager..

ST. GEORGE'S BALL

JANUARY 8th, 1920.

LAR

MEMBERS of the Society of St. Mix, Hongkong, wild abortly

receive notices concerning the above.

Being the First B. given by the Sosiery since being reformed. Applic tions from Englishmen who are not yet members will be considered by the Committer.

Application for Tickets should be Dent in not later than December 6th, 3019.

By Order,

JOHN BENTLEY,

Uon. Secretary.

co UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY

OF CANTON, LTDTM" Hongkok November 18 1919.

The quality that identifies Tycos temperature in- struments stamps

Taylor

COMPASSES

CAT"S"FORE gamewates that every

Compass in the best and most, accurate compom you can get for the price

Made in verkies wyles. Berne have k amous points; therefore, in seallý ptačíná wight so by day. Prices vary according to the grade of the compan, but all are Jer Quality Instrumenta.

Alamaze mik for a Tale Compari

Dw lies of manufacture includese

Honseball button

halantial Thera

Tempere, Firman and Time Acgulmaya

Hrter Busters Packer Compasen- Barvestne Campanann

Air M

Sphygmomanomen

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Taylor Instrument Companies

Rober, H. YĻU. & /

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ACTOGEN

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Hole Agenta för Hongkong and South China Noa, 4746, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong. Telephone Nos. 109 & 2030.

DAIRY FARM NEWS,

OWN HOUSE. FED POULTRY.

We are now able to supply, our Customers with own fed poultry- and to meet all demand.

Our present stock consists of specially selected Birds which are in prime condition and aboald give every satisfaction.

WE HAVE

Great Varieties of used and udused

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POSTAGE STAMPS Single, Sets, Fackets, Bags, and on Approval Books FOR COLLECTORS

GRADA & 00.

DEALERS IN

POSTAGE STAMPS, POST CARCE, SEEDS, Toys, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Stroot, P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong.

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY & VO.

AZAN STREET, Jongrong Bloket. Telephone No. 481.

Hongkong, March 30, 1914.

MUMEY A.

Japazusa Photographers.

All kinda of Photographis Work done in lateau styled albo Passport Photos

Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Speciality.

No. 8, Queen's Road Central Tel. 254.

THI YÊN CHENCH REMOT THERAPIONING 1 NATHERAPION N0.2 NOTHERAPION N0.3

Bus Dianach Me. She chronic Wecke SOLD BY LADINOCHENETTE PRICE

PAN ELADE

BATE SOFT WELAP AFUZE 26

THE CHINA MAN

FRERES

ASPERO

CAIRE

EGYPTE

CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES

Tolcvsperos frères

theres fieres

"SPECIALS"

of their

Their increasing popularity over a period of many years is the truest indication sterling merit.

Manufactured by hand by MASPERO FRERES in Cairo from the finest selected leaf only.

New Stocks of Maspero "Specials" Cigarettes are now on sale at all leading tobacconists.

"This Advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco Co., (China) Ltd.

SIBERIANS FACING A

DREADFUL WINTER.

RED CROSS BUSY.

relieve the situation the discontent and unhappiness of the people will continue, with serious results-to the peace of the country. Admiral Kolt- chak and the Omsk Government are fully awake to this menace and they are taking active measures to relieve the situation as far as it is in their

power to do so..

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taining approximately about $350,000 worth of supplies, clothing and equipment The total expenditures. for the fiscal year ending June 30, for materials, supplies and hospital main. tenance amounted to $14,000,000. of this amount: $2,000,000 was given to the Czechs, $11,700.000 to Russian civilian military relief and appoxin- ately $300,000 to camp service work for soldiers of the American ariny.

AMERICANS NEED LITTLE.

The Japan Advertiser says: "The outlook for the spread of typhus in Siberia this winter is much more serious than last, owing to the collapse of the Koltchak offensive during the past summer, and the consequent increase in the number of refugees fleeing from the Bolshevik advance," said Colonel R.B. Teusler, the American Red Cross Commis sioner för Siberia, who has just re turned from several weeks spent investigating American Red Cross activities in that unhappy land.

Speaking of the situation in Siberia in general, Colonel Teusler said: "The most important problem facing the American Red Cross in Siberia to-day is the fearful sanitary situa.

ADEQUATE FACILITIES PROMISED. tion and the increasing spread of typhus, typhoid and recurrent fevers, Each station will have hospital ac-buildings in the Naval hospital Com which are devastating Central and commodation for 1,000 patients, and pound in: Vladivostock for military Western Siberia. The recent infux a bathing and disinfecting building hospital service to the Russian of refugees as a result of the partial for delousing and cleaning: the pati Army. The hospitals in Vladivostock evacuation of Omsk will cause furents as they arrive. Also there will are very much overcrowded and this ther overcrowding along the railroad be sufficient buildings for medicinal situation will become worse with the and in the cities, and this will add to and hospital atores, for food supplies evacuation of Omsk. In Tomsk the Red Cross hospitals maintain two and for administrative purposes. the spread of the infeerida.

*As each train passes through the large hospitals and there are Red Udnisk and Irkutsk. The one. During early October there were quarantine station it will be dis Cross hospitals in Noveverku 6,000 typhus patients in Irkutsk and infected, and all typhus and thousand-bed Red Cross hospital in 3,000 at Inokentilskaya a few verststagious cases remdyrd and placed in Omsk may have to be closed later if quarantine, In addition bathing" beyond, who were held in box carcilities will be provided for soldiers the city is seriously threatened by awaiting hospital accommodation.

the Bolsheviks. Throughout Westeri Siberia in the going to and returning from the

front. hospital accommodation consists of

Admiral Koltchak responded promptly to the suggestion made by the staff of the American Red Cross to establish quarantine stations along the Trans-Siberian Railway; acting The conditions-in-which our own under his orders. The Omsk Governmen at the front live are evidence of, preliminary the definite policy of the American ment has granted a credit of 50,000,000 roubles to defray Red Cross to give relief only where "The American soldiers are the expense of constructing several it is most needed. stations. The American Red Cross

has agreed to furnish the personnel well provided for through regular necessary to superintend the building army channels and most of the and administration of the quarantine money expended for them was on stations, and the Omek Government camp service work, keeping the men in touch with their home folks. has undertaken to pay for the main-

Recently the American Red Cross has taken over a part of the tenance of the work.

BOX CAR HOSPITALS.

"The anti-typhus train and Ameri The great scarcity of underwear can Red Cross Sanitary train are both

empty barracks, provided with plate for the soldiers is a serious problem in being sent back to the front for forms on which the patients are fighting the spread of the disease. service near Omsic. The entire situa placed in two or three tiers. In most without at least one change of under. tion in Siberia this winter, from a "Instances they have no blankets or

worse than ever before and the suffer. food, and no nurses. The only care wear it is fruitless to bathe and sanitary standpoint, will be much

delouse the patients. is provided by convalescent typhus About 300,000 suits of underwearing among the people and among the

patients who are themselves too weak- to'give adequate assistance.

On account of the congestion in the hospitals, and the lack of doctors and nurses, the patients often have 'no baths and have not been deloused.

are now en route from America, and 100,000 suits have just been purchas ed in Japan for distribution to the soldiers.

- IF SITUATION PERMITS.

As they have from three to six weeks "The quarantine station for Omak in dirty box cars before their arrival is now under construction and will

at the hospital they are of course be completed in the early future if covered with filth, and most of them the military situatim permits. The nurses and women clerical workers are in rags.

of the American Red Cross have "DEATH TRAIN" SUFFERERS, "Frequently so-called hospital all been evacuated to Irkutsk or trains, consisting of freight care, and to points further east, as a measure carrying from 300 to 500 patients, of safety, but the hospitals in are started from the front in an inde. Tomsk, Novonickolarak and Omsk finite search for hospital accommoda, have been continued with American tion. They are pushed on trom station doctors and a few Russian women

and Russian sanitars.

to station down the line, and some of an llustration of the great them have even reached Vladivostock

4,000 miles away, in their pursuit of need in Siberia for Red. Cross work, hospital facilities and medical aid. during the months of September and, These 'death trains are a frequent October, 10,000 beds, were equipped sight to travellers along the Transin Russian hospitals between Irkutsk Siberian Railway today, and the and Novonickolavsk. The equipment sufferings endured by the patients consist of sheets, blankets, mattresses, (to be filled with straw) pyjamas, are beyond description.

towels and underwear. Sufficient drugs are furnished to maintain the hospital..

HELPED DEFEAT KOLTCHÁK. "Unquestionably the feat ful insaci tary conditions along the Siberian

The Red Cross supply trains are Railway have played a very important sent into the interior at the rate of Fart in the defeat of Koltchak's army, Three trains per month, each train con- and until definite steps are taken to

armies will be fearful, in spite of all the Red Cross can do to relieve it."

CUTICURA HEALS

read Suit

PIMPLES

On back of little boy' bend perio worse,' began to spread and form into hard, dry critate: canalig groes "trešais) tlan. Could not keep his hands from his head and he got fra sleup. Gut Tires sample Cunteers Bony zild′ Oint- |ment. ·· After using a 'work' could soe Imuch imprévenient. Bought more and Jonly used'une box Ointment and one

wblet Song to heal him.

From signed statement of Mrs. E. Gitrow 5, Brynderityn Rd., Newport, Mous Thingy

Use Calictra Boap and Ointment) {exclusively for all tablet, prposes."?".

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 140, 4010

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,

TO MAKE A DAINTY MEA L

Bog ROOSTER BRAND" Macaroni Vermicelli, Egg-Noodles Paste Stars and other kinds of Soup: Staffs from us. All our Paste Products, made in a new, well-ventilated and modern style Factory, are pure, wholesome and of excellent qualisp

Obtainable from all our Agents everywhore:

Samples and Price List will be given free of charge on application to our Head Office.

THE HING WAH PASTE MFG.

80.. LD.

Tel No. 230.

HEAD Urrice: 47 &-48, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong.

THANE HIRE BRANCH Orrioz : 4304431, Nanking Road, Shanghai, Chins

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING :----

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

4.

(To be opened 1st January, 1920.)

J. E. TAGGART,

MANASIZ.

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 Entrance, Erostris Lifta Fans and Lighting A European Batha and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Systems throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Telephone 373. Telegraphic Address :----"VICTORIA,"

J. WITCHELL, Manager,

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

Two minutes from Star Ferry).

Recently renovated and refurnished, electris light and fan throughous and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booms. Terma modamta. Special terms to families on application to

Telephone E. 3. Telegraphic Add.; "PALACE”

J. H. OXEEREY, Proprietor.

CARLTON HOTEL.

(SIR ONLY AMERICAN HOTEL EL, TER, COLORE,) ICE HOUSE STREET.

Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks and Dentral District 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Culielmo, scrupulously clean. Moderate-Terma Monthly and Family Baben on application to the Periprintre Launches moet Essenger Boats.

Telegraphic Address "CARLTON,

Msa. F. E. CAMERON,

THE ALEXANDRA CAFE

(OPEN TILL MIDNIGHT.),

Noted for:

THE BEST TIFFINS AND DINNERS. FIELET HADDOCKS.

IOÈS AND ICED DRINKS, A CAKES AND PASTRIES.

Dinner and Picnic Parties catered for

A European Café under Europesa Supervision. Tel. 909.

BLUE

BIRD

ICE CREAM PARLOUR

AND DONFECTIONERA -

TANG YUK"""Dirtier,"

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14. DAGUIGAN BEnxaz.

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