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G. P. LAMMERT.

AUCTIONEER, APPRAISER

AND SURVEYOR

--Public Auctions-

İrunt. Undeclined has received: Instrue-

und of Public Auction,

Ox

TUESDAY, March 30, 1990, commausing st £45 am. at No, I Lyemuu Terrace, Quarry Bay,

A Quantity of

Valuable Housebeld Furniture,

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue),

Ua. view from Monday, the 30th inst.

-Cash on delivary.

GEO. P. LAMMEKT,

Auctioneer.

Hongkong, March 25, 1920:

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

to be sold in one lot by Public]

Auction on

TUESDAY,

the 6th day of of April, 1930, Að

3 o'clock pm at his Sales Rooms at

No. 6 Duddell Street,

Victoria, Hongkong.

By M. GEÓ. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioner.

THE PROPERTY CONSIST OF:

All that piece or parcel of ground situate at Victoria Hongkong, registered in the Land Ofice as Section D of In land Lot No. 968 together with all the mesage and premises. therson known as No. 85 Wyndham Street.

For further particulars and condi- tions of Sale.

Apply to

MORS. WILKINSON & GRIJT,

Vendor's Solicitors,

No. 9, Queen's Road, Central,

Hongkong.

M. GEORGE P. LAMMERT,

Auctioner.

No. 6, Duddell Street,

Hongkong.

TEE Undersigned has received in stractions from Massus. THORSEN &Co., to sell' by Public Auction

01

TUESDAY, the 18th May, 1930, at 3 p.m.

this Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, The Steamer DAGMAR" as she now lies in the Aenam River, Bangkok, with all her machinery, gear and appurtenances, etc. 1457 tons gross Reg.

921 tona net Reg.

1800 tons deadweight capacity oD 17 feet mean draft. Speed 10 käosa.

This Steamer went ashore in the Gulf of Siam, was salved, and towed to Bogkok, where she was dry-dockad and patched up...

Pluspoction orders on application to

the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., Bangkok,

The Steamer to be at purchaser's riek her fall of hammer, when purchase frey is to be paid.

For fall particulars apply to

GEO. P. LAMMERT,

Auctioneer,

or

Masina; THORESEN & Co,

Hongkong.

INTIMATIONS

HOW TO AVOID INFANTILE AILMENTS.

When there are diseases, prevalent in the season, it is the most dangerous to Infanta and se. Great Care most be taken in feeding them with proper food, otherwise they would give their Mothers a lot of trouble. To aruld the trouble is to feed them with LAC- TOGEN which resembles human milk, It is easily digested sad promoter" healthy appetite. It keeps the Infants thriving and free from all Tafantilė Ailments..

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SEIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

„Sola Aganta for Honghung und South China. No, 4748 Connaught Road Central, Hongkong- Telephone Nos. 1999 & 2930

WE HAVE

Great varieties of used" and unused

POSTAGE STAMPS.

Singla, sata, packets, bags, and on approval Books,

FOR COLLECTORS.

GRADA & CO.,

DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS, POST Cards, Beeds, Tora, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, F. O. Box $20.

Hongkong,

JAPANESE MAKERS.

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Every kind of Footwear

MADE

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CHERRY & UU.

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Hoogkong, March #3, 1914.

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NEW FLOTATIONS.

ANALYSING A PROSPICTUS.

ordinary prospectus is as intelligible to be so free a market for Ashing as though it were written in Sanscrit, [abares, as for insurance or motor by giving same ideas oriexplanations shares" and if he looks well into the which will assist to this d. To do. future he must consider this ser- the thing exhaustively ould need lously.

altitudes of people from all quarters of the world are rushing there to peg out claims. This may be followed. by a

HINTS FOR INVESTORS.

fairly large volume, for prospec- We may suddenly wake up o¤e“ tuser","must" nacemestily greatly morning and read in the newspapers During the war the investor was differ according to the Class of that there has been a great discovery not called upon to examine and enterprise on which, a company of gold in Timbuctoo, and that weigh up the merits or demerits of is embarking. There are many many prospectuses. In order to conserve the capital resources of the matters to go into in a mining pro- nation and to save them from being spectus which would be out of place in a railway prospectus; while the dissipated in all kinds of ventures, rubber industry has features distinct good, bad and indifferent, an embargo from the oil or nitrate industry. was placed by the Government apon Therefore, in order to deal elaborate new issues. This was a wise policy ly with all the points that must be and has been justified by the ends studied, it would be necessary to it has served. But this embargo write treatises on these different in has been removed, and, as every one dustrial enterprises. There are points koows, we have bad in recent about the soap business that do not months a veritable flood of new apply to the motor business, or to issues. An immense amount of cap the cement trade or to insurance and ital has been invested in every sört

so forth. of enterprise within the country, and there have been times when eight, nine and ten prospectuses have been simultaneously issued.

I

boom fa Timbuctoo, mining shares. Promoters, may float.com- panies by the score, and people anxious to enrich themselves quickly may trample upon each other other to subscribe to Abuse shares. A market in Timbuctoos is started in the Stock Exchange and the Press devotes a special section of its price: lists to Timbuctoos, an it does to Kafirs, Rhodesians and others.

But, like many another mining. When we bear all these matters în boom, it may all be over in a few mind, and the infinite variety of weeks or months. We have but a enterprise, on which capital is em faint recollection- nowadays of the barked, and for which promoters famous Klondyke boom. Promoters The remarkable and even wonder appeal to the average man, it will and others may make fortunes out of ful phenomenon connected with this be seen how difficult it is to erit, but the great public may lose has been the rapid success of most of

these issues. The public have taken amine each one on its distinct merits heavily and Individuals may be them up with a spontaneity and without special knowledge and wide ruined in p

And something similar may bagpen readiness that were rarely experienced experience. The average financial

in pre-war times and only experienced journalist may not have deep in connection with other enterprises, technical knowledge of certain in and the prudent, cautious investor, on those rare occasions when a boom dustries, but he has experience, and unlike the hazardous gambler and broke out in some special field of the longer. his experience the piper hold speculator must look far ahead, enterprise such as the rubber, oil, or it is, and the less likely to lead him especially as regards marketable mining industry. Dala

Now, it is reasonable to suppose, astray. The financial journalist, passibilities and probabilities. And or to imagine, that the great body of at any rate, can rely upon his in exercising foresight of this order knowledge of finance, upon his experience, needless to say, is invalu- investors cannot calmly and quietly knowledge of the Stock Exchangeable. "Spectator" in the Financier. examine and analyse eight or ten and of markets, and upon his prospectuses over tiu breakfast table.

They raust either perase them rapidly very wide knowledge of human

Why Other People Like Them

or cursorily, or they must rely upon mature, and the latter is of vast FULL-BLOODED PEOPLE. importance to him. "Experience can the brief summaries of them that very quickly tell him, whatever the appear in the Fress, And a large degree of his technical, knowledge number, too, are altogether incapable of a particular industry may be. of analysing a prospectus. Much

whether a certain enterprise is of We can all call to mind men and wo special knowledge and considerable the sound, uncertain or highly men who give moh a sense of vitality experience are: needed to help and guide them. A financial journalist speculative order, and he is and strength that they are bound to get has necessarily to read them, because able to give advice according on A woman of this type full-blooded, plump and brighteyed always has a that is one of the functions of his " He can tell from his expert group of admirers round bor. A man of profession, and he has the time to ence, too, and especially from his the same kind always gets his own way. knowledge of shutien nature, what. The toason is that there is a natural do this. But the Man in the Street kind of a market there is likely to and wholesome tendeney in all of us to has his own affairs to attend to, and be for a particular class of share appreciate health and healthy people he is prepared to face many risks. This is one of the most important reins, instead of thin watery bloodless- those with vigorous red blood in their He is prepared to invest, say, in matters an investor must consider. Bess. Often we remark that we enry Debenture stock offering 52 pc. or 6 He may, for instance, take up a few them their vitality and keen interest p.c. interest. He knows that Deben hundred preference shares in a fishing in the affairs of life for ture stock is ordinarily a first-class company. He may be attracted by There is no need for eavy if the blood- security and therefore he subscribes the high interest that is offered less celicate ones will pay attention to to it without wading through a pro. He may feel assured that the cons of blood. There is and arivice in the bealth and make good, their deficiency" spectus, especially if it be free of pany will be able to earn and pay suggestion that all such ailing men and income tax up to 6s in the £, or in a this interest for many years to come. women should begin without delay a 7p.c. Participating Cumulative Pre-But he himself may be unable to course of Dr. Williams plak pille for ference share, and he at once signe foresee what may in the near or far pale people for the reason that thes the application, form and sends it in. future happen to his own private and give the high spirits, energy and pills make the good red blood of health Or a man may be willing to run circumstances. Misfortune of some attraction that go with it. If you are further risks by taking up Ordinary kind may overtake him and he may pale, anemic and nervous' now, these shares, and further risks by taking be compelled by dire need to sell his pille pail you up. The first promising up Deferred shares. In these hard

shares, times he wants to get de large, us return as he can on his money, and in order to get that he is quite prepared "to" -face the necessary hazards

"V/VARIES KINDS OF ENTER -Perhaps one can give much help to the average "man, to whom the

sign will be « antialialiby appetite, then the beadaches, feeling of weariness PUTURE MARKETABILITY...--and uching in the limbs will disappene Now, will be able to allse them? and your nerves will become steady. Will there be a market for these

Now is the time to begin Dr. Williams' pink pills for supply from any abares? Will he find great difficulty dealer, or direct and post free one battle in selling them? Or if he can find for 86.60, six la: 38 from Deh

a buyer, will he have to sell them at Medicine Co; 94 Brochuren Road,

a great sacrifice? There is not likely hai.

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1,500 Feet above Sea Level

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15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Má agement of

Mrs. BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

UENTRAL LOCATION

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Telephone 373. Telegraphia Address :-) VICTORIA."

#J. WITCHELL, Manager.

PALACE HOTEL

BEN KOWLOON.

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