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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISEN AND STAVETOR -

-Public Auctions-

INTIMATIONS

METEOR GARAGE

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG FUND

FOR DEVASTATED FRANCE

Sole distributors of

MAXWELL CARS.

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Automobles for Hire

and for Sale at reasonable Prices.

Marwells

'Phone 2500.

85. Des Vaux Road Central

SATURDAY, 23ch NOVEMBER, At Happy Valley.

GYMKHANA

Admission $1.00. Tickets Now On Sale..

The Face of the day "ST. ANDREW'S CUP" H. E. The Governor has kindly consented to pivo away the cups

at the conclusion of the meeting.

MONDAY, 1st DECEMBER At the Theatre Royal, at 9.15 p.m. LECTURE

By Mlle.. H. Van der Flier. Boking at Moutric'a-Seats to any part of the Theatre 81.00 meh. Soldiera And Sailors in uniform 30 cents each.

The Chair will be taken by bis Honour Sir William Reed Davies, Kt, X.C.

The lecture will be illustrated by maving pictures of intense interest, among which is shown the bombardment of Antwerp. The photographa were taken from an aeroplane and German shella are plainly seen bursting over the

A quantity of beautiful bronze plac- qa specially designed for the Fund by a famous Belgain artist will be sold by ladies before and after the lecture. A number of these placques were pur- hased by the Belgain Government for presentation to ladies in foreign coun- iro who had helped in collecting mosey on behalf of the destitate and suffering people. Price $3.00 each.

Do not fail to purchase one of these beautiful placques of historic value. It will serve to remind you of the great victory of Freedom over Tyranny.

At Volunteer Headquarters. FRIDAY, 19th DECEMBER, From 9 p.m. to 12 midnight. GRAND MASKED BALL, Prises will be given for the most

Attractive Dominces... Admission............

$5.00 each,

Including light refreshments.

SATURDAY, 20th DECEMBER at 3 p.m.

Admission $1.00 CABARET, TOMBOLA. DANCING, TEA, ETC.

Also

THE "EVERYTHING" STALL

DAÑOING will continue until Midnight.

Motto for 19th & 20th December: "DANCE FOR

DEVASTATED FRANCE."

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From AUSTRALIA a large shipment of LACTOGEN, UNSWEETENED CONDENSED MILK, STERILIZED NATURAL MILE, MALTED MILK and SWEETENED COCOA-and- MILE, sold at very reasonable prices owing to the present high rate of Exchango, especially for Retailers..

ACTOGE

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Abo Agupta for Bongkang and South Chica Nos. 449, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong. Telephons Nos. 1239 & 2030,

DAIRY FARM NEWS,

OWN HOUSE FED FOULTRY.

We are now able to supply our Customers with og fed pantry and to meet all demand.

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

FOR SALE

POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES,

Stanley Gibbon's 1919

British

Empire 89.25 Bright & Son's A, B C

Continent of Europe & its Colonies 1918-191981.75 Foreign Countries 1919-20

(Extra Europaas) @ 81.75 Whitfield King & Co's 1919 3200 Yvert et Tellier's 1819 $1.00

GRACA &.00., No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong.

JAPANESE· MAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

CHERRY UO.

ALVE STREKT, Jopoule tiongrong Howl. Telephone No. 401.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

MUMEYA

Japanese Photographers. All kinds of Photographic Work done in latent styles also Pasaport Photos.

Developing and Frinting for Amateurs & Speciality.

No. 84, Queen's Road Central Tel. 954.

KTHA NEW FRENCH REMEDY,

THERAPION NËT THERAPÏON NË,2. THERAPION NOS Bain Diapers Well for Garvals Weskom

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THE GILINA MAIL.

FRERES

MASPERO

CAIR

EGYPTE

CIGARETTES EGYPTIENNES

Masters frères

Muthers

"SPECIALS"

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

MASPERO

Manufactured by hand by 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 Tobacca Do., (China). Ltd.

A SHANGHAI GOLF ARTICLE.

cipient shell-shock may even be observed.

SOUTH AMERICAN LINE.

I was not for nothing that that small coterie of enthusiasts who laid

The NY.K, and the, O.S.K. alike As a class golfers are not ideal.

out Kiangwan experimented with are now suffering a slump in their They are, however, extraordinarily many kinds of grass seed. Anxious Japan South American line, which human. We rejoiced that war days and hag-ridden nights were. was an exceedingly brisk and at the showed up the batter qualities of the their partion in their struggle to same time a profitable one duriaz race, laid bare what was noble if make many blades of grass sprout war-time. This prosperity during unsuspected, but now that rife and where none had appeared before. the war was chiefly due to the fact bayonet have been discarded for.iron And see the reward of their labours. that South America, which could and putter, less worthy attributes The man who has no etiquette in his not get sufficient supplies from are inclined to show themselves. soul is usually an expert when it Europe owing to the war, turned One can understand and pity a comes to divats. Obviously his real to Japan for its needs, which garrulous enthusiasm at the 19th walk in life is that of railway direc- mainly consisted of cotton manu- hole, for that is a mere generosity tor, when he would have ample op factures and sundries. Things have of feeling, and why should not the portunities of cutting the first sod in now taken an unfavourable turn 18 handicap man who has almost due and ancient manner. But we do so far as Japan is concerned, done a hole under Bogey be allowed not want to drive him from our in view of the fact that the his little hymn of gladness and self society. He has merely to be taught demand is gradually decreasing as praise? Nobody takes any notice of a little love of nature, a little dalight South America can now get supplies it, and he can be shut up by any of in replacing the afore-mentioned from Europe and other places now the various methods in which divots, and all will be well.. And his that peace is restored. It is sald golfers are proficient.

game will improve, for he will have that the chief items of goods now But what will not be tolerated is fewer brassie lies of the impossible exported from Japan are fancy mat- Bolshevism on the links by those variety.

tings, carpets, hosiery manufactures, people whom Mr. Birrell describes as

etc. On account of the decrease pieces of diseased egotism. They

It is undoubtedly picturesque to O.S.K. in particular, are now put out export, however, the NY.K. and the are doubtless admirable in their own. sphere of life, which is not on the observe a party of players, and their in the matter of filling their regular zolf links. They would not rob the attendant caddies scrambling through steamers bound for South America. orphan or desert their families; they bunkers, scaling the turfed barrier To make matters worse for them. may even be regular churchgoers want instead of a golf club is ancline in consignments alone, but also with marvellous agility. What they they are not suffering from a de and observe the Ten Commandments in the rapst punctilious manner. alpenstock. Their mountaineering Their principal fault is a failure to ap stroll round the edge of the bunker sengers. It has hitherto been cus feats are out of place, and a gentle from a considerable decrease in pas preciate the business called etiquette,

tomary that large numbers of The sympathetic soul will say may be advised as more suitable from Japanese emigrants cross over to that a tussle with a hard and unfeel suitable form of exercise. It is more South America every year, but this ing world has ruined their apprecia in keeping with the dignity of the

year, what with the increased wages tion of such subtleties. So we must

and the increased demand for labour in connection with the boom in in- dustry in Japan, the number of emi. grants has been decreasing consider-

occasion.

THE MOUNTAINEERS.

be charitable, and instead of driving It is an unfortunate fact that excellent qualities, accasionally

them off our beloved links let us take golfers, in spite of their many

some time to come.

them by the hand and in a manner lose their tempers. But it is not ably. The number of ordinary passen of sweet reasonableness convince them of the error of their ways..

always their own fault, rather that gers alone is not sufficiently large to HOW TO BECOME A NUISANCE.. of the Bolsheviks just ahead of them. Wise in their day and generation, The latter have lost a ball, and their keep the present number of passenger the officials of the Golf Club have search is prolonged and arduous. A boats on the line. The above state- invariably appended to the list of fellow feeling for the golfer behind ment refers to the condition on out- by-laws a few remarks on etiquette. impele the thinking golfer in such ward voyages. As regards return These embody the correct spirit of predicament, and good golfers are trips, a similar state of affairs is ob served. Although there are some the game, a spirit of chivalry handed deep-thinking people to beckon to consignments of wool and industrial down from the time when all the the following couple to pass through drugs from South America and South best people wore red coats on the And atilmes the Bolshevik does so, Africa on returen voyages, they are links, and when Cruickshanks of but immediately afterwards ruins bis only sufficient so far to serve as bal Langley and a brother laird played trifling act of courtesy which the fast. The steamers make calls at Tri extravagant matches at dead of situation demanded. No sooner is dan ports, therefore, in order to fill night for £500 a hole. This is the the other couple ahead than he up. Such being the case, it is feared spirit which must be maintained, finds his ball. Impatience gets the else golf is to become defunct or at better of him, and fearing neither that the recovery of the former pro- the best to rank with vulgar games. the hangman's gibbet nor the moral perity of the line is impossible for For after all, not all are worthy to obloquy which shall be his lot, he be admitted to the select ranks of thumps at the ball with his strom- the golfers.

gest brassie. To put it mildly, it is There may be a few choice spirits somewhat disconcerting to the many stage of the game. It may who have not realized how simple is who has just gone ahead. To put does not, it may tend to hurt his possibly annoy him, and even if it, the process of making one's self a the thing at its true value it is a nuisance on the links. To start with, crime to be ranked with the burning

And there are other points for due take the jovial foul who sees a bes of Louvain or such an outrage as the consideration, the majority of which loved acquaintance hacking up the relating of the curate's egg story should be deeply pondered before the turt 100 yards away. Camaraderie The one and only correct course is next round is played. The majority impels him to shout a friendly greet to pause in the game, and try to of them are done cat of a vast un ing. It is done with the best inten make up by good behaviour for the consciousness, it may even be fole de tions in the world, but it is most re-inconvenience which has already uiere. The cure is a couple of nights préhensible. The prize le to the been caused.

with the rules of golf and the hints strang, silent man, and however endearing such greetings might be in The courtesy of the gammands when the careless golfer has absorb on etiquette therein.contained.' And towa, they become mere flippancies that camera fiend did noted them and resolved never more to when heard at Kiangwah Some make the click of their camera ofend; the world will be a better mute Inglorious Vardon may miss a heard when a championship finalist place in which to play golf-N.C. putt for a half at the sound, inis essaying a deadly serious putt at Daily News

A FEW OTHER POINTS,

.: game.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1919.

NOTICES.

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WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions

Agente for!—ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

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ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery.

TO MAKE A DAINTY MEAL

Bay "ROOSTER BRAND" Macaroni, Vermicelli, Egg Noodles, Paste Stars and other kinds of Soup Stuffs from us. A our Pasta Products, made in a new, well-ventilated and modern style Factory, aro pure, wholesome and of excellent quality.

Obtainable from all our Agents everywhere.

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

TRADE MARK.

THE HING WAH PASTE MFG.

GD., ID.

HEAD OPTICK: 47 & 48, Connaught Road Central, Hongkong Tel. No. 3990: BRANCH OFFICE : 430 & 437, Nanking Road, Shanghai, China

HOTELS AND CAFES.

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OPERATING:-

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