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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS, Public Auctions-

#TURE Underrigoed have received instrue-

tions to sell by Public Auction,

01

WEDNESDAY, Sept. 1, 1920.

Commencing at 11 BIO.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street

A Quantity of Wines and Spirits. Comprising -

Renses Brandy, fyts. *ses Bell Dog Stout.

Teks Claret,

(rys and Splite)

xases Chianti, (its, and pis.) 15 cases Esck,

4 dos. qts. Consecration wine, Drg)

On riew from Tuesday the 31st

Angust

Trax :--Cash on delivery..

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hongkong, August 26, 1990,

Burglar and Fire resisting

SAFES

"Prevention is better than Cure."

The Undersigned lave just received a new, consignment of

Milner's Safes.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Duddell Street,

MEE CHEUNG Esan Clix ProTOGRAPHER,

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Tel 1013.

A large stock of

· Kodaks and, Kodak ·

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Just arrived.

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JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean în Houses.

PRICES are Very Moderata. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

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gale Agents for Honour and South China.

Nos. 17 & 12, Connaught Road, Central, Hongkong.

Telephone Nos. 199

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ADVICE

Indications point to a heavy

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JAPANESE MAKERS,

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MADE

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MONDAY, AUGUST 30, 1920.

NOTICES.

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MOHIDEEN & CO.

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Are shortly vacating their present premises and, to facilitate removal are dis- posing of their large stocks of precious stones and jewellery at "creeptionally favourable prices. A splendid opportunity is offeren of obtaining genuine articles Shaply.

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Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

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SOLE-AGENTE MITSUI«HUSAKU KAISHIL,

IS THE KAISER MAD?

villas reserved for himself at Spa, and j was continually changing from one to the other. "At the Villa Neabois, where Marshal Foch and M. Millerand¦ THE TRAINING OF CHILDREN,

TEACHING METHODS.

J

have been staying, the Kaiser's dug-

SOME NEW FACTS.

EMPEROR'S PITIABLE

ABDICATION.

That the ex-Kaiser is mad, and has been so for years, is the sincere be lief of the good people of Spa, whose onwelcome townsman he was for many momhs before the day he signed his abdication on the very table-so they say-in the Hotel, Britannique at which the heads of the British Peace Delegation are now making their meats, There is a butcher in the main street of Spa who was walking through the

out, with its steel strong-room door,

made to open in two parts in case a

New methods of teaching children

fall of earth jammed it, is the prin- were discussed at the London Tea- imperial nerves were very bed the paver Hall, Strand, recently. cipal sight of the house. When the chers' Association Conference in Kaiser lived in his train, which had an engine attached at each end, with steam always up.

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Miss C. R. Robinson proposed a resolution maintaining that the new opportunities for training older Baron Joseph de Crawhez, the pre- children in elementary schools and Sent Mayor of Spa, held the same the development of the scholarship. position all through the war, though imprisoned and threatened with execu-system would depend for their success on. He was one of the leaders of on reduction in the size of classes, a Belgian secret service organisation more teachers, better materials, woods one Sunday afternoon in the summer of 1918, and came suddenly which often succeeded in getting early and opposition to uneducational pro- upon a Reshy, elderly man in his shirt Krawledge of the plans of the Ger- motions. She pleaded for freedom sleeves, with bare arms, and a pickman General Staff.

for the teachers. The newer methods in his hand, who, in company” with

Baron-de-Gravhez has all sorts of required the development of the others similarly dressed and equipped, souvenirs of the German occupation young of their own lines, she said, was occupied in turning a little stream of his town. One of then is a map but the teachers who had the guidance from its course with all the eagerness with which the German soldiers quar- of their capabilities were expected to of a child making sand castles on the tered on him were provided, repre-te as wax. beach.

senting how the German Government Teachers must claim that they The butcher stired in surprise at would remake the map of Europe were the best judges of what suited these elderly mudlarks, for it never when victory was won.

He gave the the class. occurred to him that one of them was British Premier a copy of it the other the declared, it is as necessary to "In order to teach John Latin," the German Emperor and two of the day. It shows a Gross Deutschland know Job as to know Latin" others were a famous general and stretching" from Petrograd to the Prince Meternich. Suddenly he was Pyrenees, with Great Britain marked There was a teacher of the Mon- addressed with an imbecile affectation as a German colony and Ireland as supposed to be no compulsion)" tessori system (in which there is of dignity by one of the grubby dig. an Austro-Hungariad colony.

added Miss Robinson, who, when gers.

The mayor tells; too, the story, of asked how she managed with **Bon jour, monsieur. Take of the Emperor's pitiable abdication. children who did not want to do your hat. You are in the presence The Kaiser was playing in the grounds anything, replied, "I take very good of the Emperor of the World. And of his villa, where the Peace Confer care to show the children that they now," added the Kaiser, as the startled ence is now sitting, damping up lite have to take an interest in the butcher sheepishly complied, * 80, streams as usual, when the end came. work,TM" and forger for ever what you have

secr..

Hindenburg sent for him to come Mr. E. A. Holford moved the down to the General Staff Headquar- regret of the Conference that the As another hobby,, of his stay at ters at the Hotel Britannique. The London Education Committee should Spa, when the German communiqués Kaiser sent a petulant message that have associated with a recent mem were constanty assuring the troops he wouldn't come. His generals orandum a suggestion with regard to a minimum standard of attainment for children over eleven, and declaring

that their Supreme War Lord was per- humoured him. You must come," sonally present at their barties, the they said. "The Crown Prince is

the Association's emphatic opposition to the movement.

That system, when in force in the

Kaiser used to stuff his pockets with here." leaves or with pebbles, which he So, the Emperor's valets scraped the would throw into the air as he walked. mud of him, girthed his increasingly old days, he said, had proved to be He sont for a German woman corpulen figure into its tunic hung educationally unsound When they Friend to join him in Spa. Quarters with Imperial décorations, henceforth had at one end of the scale in the were provided for her in the Villa mesningless, and sent him down to classroom something amounting to Pompeia, She was tall, handsome, the hotel, where Field-Marshal Sir genius and at the other end virtual and between thirty and thirty-five Heary Wilson has been planning the imbecility it was impossible to fix years of age." The Emperor's Spy," reduction of the once-proud German standards, was the nickname the townspeople Army to a police force.

gave her.

She would disappear whenever the waiting. In one was a Dutch general. I have raised you. I count on you, "At the door two, motor-cars were Empress came to visit her husband at in the other were German revolution at least." Spa, but at other times the Kaiser aries, representatives of the Republic would go out riding with her in the that had just been proclaimed in and the Kaiser made his appeal to The burly marshal made no repty. woods that surround the town

One Berlin. of his orders was that all the branches The Kaiser struted into the dining- he said. But Ludendorff turned away- overhanging the paths through the

Ludendorft;"! You then, Ludendorff?"

woods should be lopped off so that room of the hotel, where his generals his face.

he should not need to bow his head were waiting,

12:* Your Majesty has the choice."

as he cantered along. And far andYou must abdicate," said Hindeh-added Hindenburg You can go to wide every day the forests round Spa | burg.

1 Though Allied: deemplane

Medway Holland in the motor-car that is war

were searched by secret service men The Kaiser turned a startled and, ing for you, or you can return to Ger to ensure his safety....

terrified face, towards, bio. - /* Abdi- many in charge of the Republicans. Rever site tiå hek exclaimed j5 Why? he? Não, said the Kaiser sün 2.0. bombed German General -Headquir. can't be so bad as that. Surely, I cen man sigh, and wear off leaving the sết ters here, the great dread of the Kat. rely on my generkis. You, Hidden- | 6f abdicatiory that lay on the table:= eer's like, vas kir-raids. He had three burg? Think of the heights to which | Daily Mall;

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HOTEL- MANSIONS,

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15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-

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CENTRAL LOCATION

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Fan Entrance, Electric Lifta, Fan sod Lighting!

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ICE HOUSE STRIKT.

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Telegraphic Address "CARLTON."

Kat, F. E. CAMERON,

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Yoïsy),

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Tel. No. 3026

Candies

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GALL BETWEEN ACTS, TELEPHONE ORDERS FILLED.

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