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AMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONTERS, AFFRATERS

AND SURVITORS Public Auctions-

A B. “WING HANG”

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE STEAMSHIP FING HANG 3 she lies near mahtipo in the Harbour of Hong-

Will be sold by → Order of the Mortgages

by

PUBLIC AUCTION,

ON

FUESDAY, the 10th day of August,

19:3),

at 19 o'clock Xoom, by

INTIMATIONS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO

BE WITHOUT THEM,

JUST received a large Cotsigament of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestiva food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAG- LOSE (Milk Sagar) for sweatening

the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC- TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Peata in Summer days, and

JOEN CABILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything cleanin Houses.

PRICES are Very Moderate. Ine- pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sol Agents for Hongkong and South China.

Nos, 67 & 43, Coznaught Boad Central, Hongkong. Telephone No. 18.

理代

al

MASKS LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

their Auction Rooms in Daddell

Street

the Ship is a Chinese Ship register- ed at Canton.

Her dimensions and tonnage are proximately as follows,

ngth:140 inch KFG'STERED

readth 25 ft. 3 inches

TONNAGE:

bd her speed is about 10 Knots.

For further priculars and condi

bes of sale apply to

Messi WILKINSON & GRIST 9, Queen's Road Central,

cr to

Merses. LAMMERT BROS,

Duddell Streel Auctioneers.

JUST RECEIVED

FRESE SUPPLY

OF

SEELABLE

STAMP HINGES

OF

BEST QUALITY.

GRACA & CO,"

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

P. O. Bax 620.

Hongkong

epth: 9f6 inches

Gross-142 Net - P

THE CHINA MAIL.

RECESS

No. 44.

VIRGINIAN CIGARETTES.

LARGE SIZE

CIGARETTES

Recess cigare

7

PACKED IN

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TINS OF 50

CIGARETTES

MONDAY, AUGUST 9, I820.

NOTICES.

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WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mangions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,...........

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HEALTH

against

SICKNESS.

By taking our "ROOSTER BRAND" MACARONI, PASTE STARS. EGG-NOODLES, VERMICELLI, or other kinds of Soup Stuffs REGULARLY you will have no complaint of any kind of sickness, as all our Products being manufactured from Flour of the Best Chislity and under the most. Sanitary Method can be easily digested and give you GOOD HEALTH & STRENGTH.

Largo quantities have been exported to various parts of the World. Your esteemed Orders will receive our prompt and careful attention. Terme moderate, especially for Agencies

TRADE MAVE.

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and Shanghai, No. 71, North Soochow Band.

MAE Coderized have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction,

FRIDAY, August 27, 1920,

at 12 o'clock (noon),

at their Salee Rooms, Duddell Street,

(fer Account of the Concerned),

The Wreck of the

8. B. CHIYO MARU,“ Las she now lies off the Lems Islands.

Teras: Cash on fall of basimer when the wreck will be at parchaser's risk.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong, July 31, 1920.

Burglar and Fire-resisting

SAFES

"Prevention is better

than Cure."

The Undersigned have just received a new consignment of Milner's Safes..

LAMMERT BROS.

Duddell Street.

THE CLEANING OF · SUMMER FROCKS

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

Our processes a thorough and reliable. Our facilities and re- sources enable us to carry out Work quickly and our charges are really reasonable.

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Suit cleared and pressed in the "Thiamond Way really does look Just like new." All spot staine and other marks of wear are removed and the shape is stored by carefal tailor-pres-ing.

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HOW BERLIN AMUSES ITSELF.

bé leund in the Woman Without a Shadow," the latest opera of Richard Strauss from Vienna, and now draw- ing crowded houses at the State Opera STRAUSS, “RACE SUICIDE," AND House. It is the rhapsody, in a minor

STOLEN CARPETS-

LONDON

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MANCHESTER CHEMIET'S

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Simultaneously with the announce

key, of race, suicide. A woman's “shadow" is the bequest her body makes to the next generation." The One of the most peculiar exhibi- Queen in Hugo van Hogmannstal's ment that the German synthetic rub- tions ever shown to the public has symbolic text sees her husband, the ber concerns have closed down, our been drawing crowds. It is a collec, king, turning to stone because his racen newspapers are putting forward a-big claim on behalf of Mr. S. Pea- tion of magnificent Persian carpets, expires with him. Despairing, she

chey, a Manchester chemist, who is stolen from all parts of the country, bargains with a poor peasant woman said to have discovered a method by a manufacturer of the mysterious who agrees to forego her right of ofthat will cheapen the production of froth served up in the calés as spring in the royal lady's favour. The rubber goods, and lead to new uses whipped-cream substiture since the leit-mouf is the wail of unborn child of the commodity. Mr. Peachey, War. This profiteer was busy furnish-ren, sobbed out on Estrings in pure who is a lecturer on rubber chemis ing a spacious villa in Dusseldorf sixths. It haunts each scene with try at the Manchester College of when the police ran him to earth, and ghostly persistency. Once even. Technology, did some very use identified no fewer than 28 of the malignant destiny-in a dyer's hut ful war work. Among other luxurious,rugs covering his floors as where cloths of rich red and deep blue things, he patented a new rubber the rightful belongings of other hang drying-bent on leading the product, Duroprene." ReferenceS people. The present display is in heartless woman of the people yet to this, and to his new accelerator tended to give everybody who has further astray conjures five fish into for the vulcanising of rubber, appear missed a valuable carpet from his flat her empty trying-pan. Their thin in the official record of the chemical during the past few years a chance of whimper while frizzling symbolizes researches undertaken by the college The name of the feeble and frightened cry of un- during the war. Sulphur, as is well recognizing the lost. such defrauded owners is. legion. bom babes denied an entrance to this known, is the chemical used in the The crime wave that has swept Ger-weary world. Stony precipices and ordinary process of vulcanisation, to many since the revolution has been grim caverns of frowning aspect give strength and durability to crude less productive of violent outrages typify the gloomy recesses into which rubber. Mr. Peachey, by introducing than of a specialized system of thiev-marital souls withdraw when seeking sulphur in the form of two gases ing, ranging from daring hold-ups in respite from one another. But in the sulphur dioxide and hydrogen broad daylight and crowded thorough last scene flowers bloom on sunny sulphide] reduces the time required fares, to the forgetful habit that has meads and the bridge of selfestress for the operation by two-thirds. It caused the big stores, whose refresh- is Bung across the abyss separating may be that the new process will ment-rooms everybody used as a ren- the lonely peaks which husband and enable rubber to compete on better dezvous in happier days, to dole out wife refused to share with one ano-trus with leather and other raw tin spoons only upon production of a ther. A joyous chorus of bisbes irium two-mark pledge of security. "

PLAYS AND PLAYWRIGHTS.

The influences of the moment are not so much reflected in the fine arts

phant swells the glad finple

SCHOOL TROUBLES:

In the face of such doubtlessly sin-;

materials and developments will be watched with interest, but at present the process is still in the experimental saje-Ex

of absorption between the hours of

•

and all that used to stand for Kultur cere views on the part of poet and as one might be led to expect from composer, it is worthy of note that a the newspaper tirades of the schools number of primary schools have been eight and one as compared with those that sought a hearing once in vain, closed down in Berlin owing to aaberween two and seven. Owing to and now, having won it, fail to hold insufficient number of six-year-oksito e increased tendency of families to it. When turbulency was at its height warram their continuation. Or the take the first chance of sending boys the "Geisha enjoyed an almost un- schools ther are open thany are still and girls to relatives in the country, paralleled, run of success, despite the being used as arters for Reichswehregardless whether bolidays have most seductive young rivals from troops, and class-rooms being fusegun or not, fines are being imposed Vienna; there are no fewer than three limited in number the little ones are gidly on such offenders. The Ger Shaw plays, drawing crowded houses, obliged to attend morning, and after-man intellectuals see in the strict en- at the moment, and rehearsals of the moon school alternately. This ar-forcement of education according to play Bunbury" ("The importance rangenieur prevailed for the winters the old regime the only hope for the of Being Earnest by Oscar Wilde, of the past few years owing to the future generation. And the parents' are announced. Strindberg, Gogol, coal-shortage and the impossibility of cours, ushered in with so much and Gorki ring the changes with Ibsen heming too many big buildings. Long- pomp a bare three months ago, are and Tolstoy. Every few weeks or so suffering parents, never sure as to not acting up to expectation. News- new "dramatic sky-rockets fizzle out school hours. "have groaned in vain papers; make impassioned appeals_10 with one feeble spart. Of these the Statistics have not as yet been taken most interesting figure is Toller, the concerning the receptive capacity of youth who joined the Munich Com young brains and the relative powers manists with the avowed intention of inducing them to produce his hitherte sligtuled tragedies. The comrades

were sympathetic. but the criticism

of the broad masses of the public

proved adverse. Long-drawn scenes

the already overburdened householder in vain."

It is seldom, by the way, in this land of carping criticism that the entire Press supports any

with one voice. For this reason, the news, just made public, of the steel mag-

TEETHING CHILDREN Date Stinnes, purchase of 64 papers and six paper manufactories is fraught

of inhumanity on the part of en Army THING children have more or less with what may be the most far-reach

diarrhea, which can be controlleding consequences. The paper famine doctor failed to convince. Another by giving Chamberlain's Calic and Diar revolutionist, Hasenciever, has writ- those Bemed All that de necess ry is is already so extreme that enterpris tea a pseudo-classical drama, in which give the presented dose after eaching dealers establish themselves with ope ation nf; the bowels "more" then barrows at the corners of fashionable

the figure of the ex-Emperor is identiratural and then sewer cle to cleanse & streets and offer one mark a pound for fied with thiar of Creon: fundada mom the system. It is miasin ettire

THE WOMAN WITHOUT A SHADOW the most severe and dat The first great artistic culmination quickly cured by

of the spirit of Central Europe is to Chemiste and Bloreke

old-newspapers, ly repulping, pur” poses. The: corner in the raw. material is a Coup of the first water..

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