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AMMERT BROS.

ANOTTONEKES, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

Public Auctions-

and Fire-resisting SAFES

"Prevention is better than Cure."

The Undersigned have just

reived a new consignment of

Milner's Safes.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Duddell Street..

INTIMATIONS.

Just received

A New Supply of

WAR and ARMISTICE STAMPS.

#

Many varieties and values of

NEW EUROPI ·

alac

CATALOGUES and ALBUMS

for sale.

GRAÇA &· 00,

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

INTIMATIONS.

G.

P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear

MADE

TO

ORDER

THE CHINA MAIL.

"LEADING THE WAY"

"CAPSTAN"

MIXTURE

"THE. SKIPPER'S FAVORITE"

W. D. & H. 0. WILLS.

ERISTCL and LONDON.

TUESDAY, JUNE 29, 1920,

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

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WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansionis

Agents for?—ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS,

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,„

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Clans English Jewellery,

HEALTH against SICKNESS,

By taking oor "BOOSTER BRAND" MACARONT, PASTE STARS, EGG-NOODLES, VERMICELLI, or other kind of Sony SE REGULARLY you will have no complaint of any kind of tickanes, as all que Products being manufactured from Flour of the Best Quality and under the most. Sanitary Method can be easily digested and give yoR GOOD HEALTH & STRENGTE

Large quantities have been exported to various parts of the World. Your esteemed Orders will reolies car prompt and careful attention. Torms moderate, specially for Agencies,

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THE HING WAE PASTE MFG, CO., LTD.

HEAD OFFICE, Hongkong, Nos. 47 & 45, Connaught Road Central. Tel No. 2990,

BRANCH OFFICE: Shanghai, Nos. 430 & 431, Nanking Bond Fiorerin: Hongkong Wing Hing Street, Causeway Bay and Shanghai, Sv. 71, North Soochow Road.

JUST ARRIVED

Ladies' Trimmed and Untrimmed HATS for Summer.

TELETIONE 2163.

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Latest Style:

Prices to suit all purses.. POKOOMULL BROS.”·

34, Ques's RoaD CENTRAL

NOTICE.

ICENCES for VEHICLES and their DRIVERS are renewable on July" 1920, as follows:-

All motor vehicles, Motor vehicle Evera, trucks, carts, and vans. Reg Son embossed number plates for all tor vehicles will be reads for issue on 1st proxima, costing $2.00 perveet. ey will be issued with the vehicle

P.P.J. WODEHOUSE, Captain Superintendent of Police." Hongkong, Jone 31, 1920

COMPLETE AERATED WATER

PLANT FOR SALE.

The Machines are made by Messs. wathy& Hinch, L:d., Hanchos- ter, and guaranteed in perfect working order. This complete plant will turn out 2,400 duzen Aerated fister per day.

* THÔNG SANG HONG LTD. &.0. Box 390.

Hongkong

TAIYO & CO..

MAPAXEST

BOOKS AND SHOES →MADE TO ORDER

- Ka, ka Wyndhara BL,

MEE CHEUNG HIGH CLASS PHOTOGRAFEEE.

Ice House Street.

Tel 1015.

A large stock of

Kodaks and Kodak

Supplies

Just arrived.

W LO AVOID INFANTILE

AILMENTS.

es there are disease prevalent in 107, it is the most dangerous to Hints and 50 Great Care must be In feeding them with proper do be wise they would give their other a lot of trouble. To avoid trouble is to feed them with LAC- CHEN which rosem les human milk. sily digested and promO ČES healthy appetite. It keeps the Infants Briving a free from all Infantile

Dimens

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HUU FING TAI & CO.,

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36, 67 6 125 Connaught Reart Centent. Honzkonz

Telephone No. 7=2&2237

Just arrived

larg assortment of

FILTERS

41 † Gallons up to s`gallons

CE WARREN & CO., LTD.

#low #0 & 84 Des Vosur Road Centrali

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Hongkong,. arch. 20, 1916...

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THE NEW FRENCH REMCOY.

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PERAPIER IS OF

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THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS

is an important matter and we make a speciality of "refinishing" light Frocks and Costumes so that they keep clean longer than when treated by ordinary methods.

Our processes are thorough and reliable. Our facilities and re- sources enable us to carry out all work quickly and our charges are really reasonable. Write for Price List and See!

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Draper.

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HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

This Advertisement is imoed by British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Lado

STRANGE CUSTOMS OF

TIBET.

MISSIONARY'S TALES OF HIDDEN WEST.

a pleasing story. During the night. a number of Tibetans had gone up the mountain and scattered pieces of paper on the treeze. Each prëse re presented a horse an, which was written the prayer Omam Mani Padme Hum" and the scatterers of the-paper believed that some of it At the China Inland Mission, would fall at the feet of weary travel Shanghai, the other afternoon Mr. Flers and be transformed into real D. Learner, who has just come from horses for their assistance. the borders of Tibet, gave a most interesting lecture on the country, the mission work there and habits of the people.

Stationed at Sining. Mr. Learner works among five different kinds of people. Mongols, Mohammedans, aborigines. Chinese and Kalmuks The name "Tibet" is not known by the Tibetans who call themselves "Wod," the "people of the land” Sining is situated in Great Tibet,' one of the three divisions into which the

land is divided, the other two being Tibet Proper, and Little Tibet.

The shrise at the top of the moun tain into which every devout Tibetan threw stones for the purpose of acquiring merit, or set up a flag for the same object, would attract atten- tion, and descending the other side of the mountain the traveller would. in probability come across a Tibetan's tent

HONOURS OF THE TENT.

·400 VC's.

INVITED TO BUCKINGHAM PALACE.

The King has decided to entertain all the living holders of the Victoria Cross at a garden party at Backing ham Palace, and a committee is con- sidering the final arrangements. The date is not yef fixed.

Each recipient will probably be in- vited to take one or two members of

is far ly with him.

As the guests will include all those surviving to whom VCs were awarded in previous years, some fice veterans will be present. It wily be a happy eight to see the union of Britain's bravest of two different centuries.

After the tent owner fiad quietened the dogs, fierce creatures, some of whom are four feet high, a scarf of greeting would be given to the visitor, while the host would put out his EARLY ADVENTURERS,

tongue until it touched his chin and "At present there are about 117 Speaking of the many attempts to turn up his thumbs to indicate the surviving who received the Victoria enter Tibet, Mr. Learner pointed out extreme pleasure he was experienc-Cross before the last war, and since that Roman Catholics were the first ing at the visit of his guests. Tea August 1914 more than 580 further to enter the country in the 12th would be handed round and if the awards have been made.

| Century. In the 18th century visitor were somebody whose friend- Van de Poote, the first ship was particularly desired he European to get to Lhasa, entered might he given some butter from 60 from the Indian border, and in 1811; to 100 years old," Manning, the first Englishman to Probably in the corner of the fent perform the same feat, entered from would be noticed an old man turning India and remained at Lhasa for some prayer wheel, too old to work but considerable time. Many other not too old to go on heaping up attempts to get to Lhasa had been merit for himself. The woman in made, but they had generally failed, the tent would probably have thret one of the exceptions being Col. or four husbands and in nearly every Young-husband's expedition which case she would be the "boss., For went in, from the Chinese border. haps there might be another man in

Not much missionary work had as one corner, suffering from stomach yet been done in Tibet. On the ache. No medicine would be given Indian side the Meravians had been him, but he would be rapped thousands established ever since 1856, while of times on the abdomen, until he bards of missionaries were waiting recovered or died. If the latter, on the Szechuan and Kansu borders he would be cremated, or thrown to for an opportunity to go and the sacred birds, or just cast into establish themselves. This method the river, vi

of waiting. Mr. Learner described as The journey would include a visit the best in the circumstances for to the Kokonor, the large lake 230 owing to the hostility of the people it miles in circumference and 10,900 ft. was not yet safe enough to venture above the sea level On one of the far inland

' IN KUMBUM MONASTERY.

three islands in the centre live 12 hermit Lamas and two incarnate Buddhas, their only communication, with the mainland being in winter over the ice bridge which then formed.

With apt description, reports the N. D. Daily Neios, Mr. Learner took his hearers on a voyage into the safer parts of Tibet by horse and yaki The first night, be said, they would My Learner concluded his remarks stop at Kambum, 60 11 from Sining with a description of the monasterý where there was a large monastery, at Kumbum with its museum, prayer Here they would have to dismount hall, idols of. Buddhas erc, and from their animal. before entering wound up with a description of the the city and go to the big guest singular butter festival, when all houses, where they would be greeted kinds of weird constructions wrought by hundreds of little boy priests in butter are exhibited for the Food would here be given to them, enjoyment of wandering dogs and their basins being licked round by Wolves their host, as a sign of honour to a special guest, after which they would be given tea with salted milk and butter in it,SPA TRA

Early next morning the traveller. would probably ascend the sacred mountain near by and as he went the slopes HESłoda tes quantiti

NOW IS THE TIME.

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Only

about half of these are now living,

so it is expected that the attendance at the coming event will be approx imately 400,

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THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

J. EL TAGGART,

MAKASIH.

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

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entranos, Eisetzia Lifts, Fans and Lighting A Karopean Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.

Telephone 373, Telegraphis Addrem :---2 VICTORIA.*

J. WETCHELL, Manage,

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

Recently renovated and refritlihed, slectie light and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Chisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booms. Temat modurată. Special terms so tamilos on applation to

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* J. ELOKREREY, Proprietor,

CARLTON HOTEL,

(THE OWLY AMERICAN MOTEL IN THE DOLANTE,}

ICE HOUSE STREET,

Under American Management. Nice and quiet, yet only a few minuier walk from the Banks and Central District: 2 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, scrupulously clean. Moderate Terms. Monthly and -Vanilly · Ratos application to the Proprietres. Launches meet Paasenger Bosta

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TANG YUK Dinars

the late-SIEN TING,

TERMA VERY HODEKATS-

120

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Cigars and Olgarettes

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