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LAMMERT BROS.

KEES, AFTRÄMIERE · AND SURVEYORS,

TEK Undersigned have meosfred fz- structions to soll by Public Anction,

*INTIMATIONS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THRM.

JUST received a large-Consigament Public Auctions (1) LACTOGEN the most ingestiva food for Infants which keeps good in quainty during Bot wasther (2) LAC, TOSE (Milk Sagar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeption (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLIND INSEO- TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fless. Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insces Pests in Summer days, and |(4) JOEN CAHILLS GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean în Baused

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SATDED Y, September 25, 1920,

commaneling” at 11 am

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street.. A Large Assortment of Kalsoné

· Washable Distemper,

▲ Quantity of

Sundry Household Furniture, And

75.casca Sardines,

10 bags Rice,

48 c Horlick's Milk,

49 Boz. Toilet Sonp.

-36 kegs Rod Oxide Paint.

Terms ---Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneera,

FRIDAY, October 1, 1920, commercing at $.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, AFine Collection of Javanese Porcelain, Cloisonne Ware and Embroideries. Comprising:-

Satsuma teasets, vases, howla, fcirea, plates, incense burgers, silk ember- ed screens, pictures, etc. etc.

Da view from Thursday, the 30th

•September, 1920,

Catalogues will be ivved

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.

Hongkong. Sept. 23, 1920.

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

Appis to

LAMMERT BROS.,

Daddell Street.

PRICES are Very Hoderate. In pection and Enquiries are cordially invited

SHIU FUNG TAX & CO.

Bols Agata for Hongkong and South Chiza.

| Nos. & à dà, Commaught E-end Cheetoni, Hongkong.

Telephone Nos. 1938,

理代泰豐

JUST RECEIVED

FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS.

This is the year to have a good garder. Plant lots of seeds and take good care bf the garden, then you will have every reason 10 be pleased with the result.

GRACA & 00,

No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Bor €20.

Hongking,

JAPANESE MAKEKS,

K

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE

TO

ORDER

THE CHINA

"Recess

FRIDAY, BES

G. FALCONER & CO. LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

Hot

SADMIRALTY CHARTS,

BOSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH-SILVERWARE, direct from Manufac

High Class English Jewellery,

ERALTE against SIQKNESS.

king 0 BOOSTER BRAND: MACARONY, PASTE STARS, NOODLES, VERMICELLI, or other kinds of Soup Stof REGULARLY you will have no complaint of any kind of sickness, as all our Products being manfactured from Font of the Best Quality and under the most fanita Method can be easily digested and give you GOOD HEALTH & STRENGTH.

Large quantition have been exported to various parts of the World. Your estiered Orders will receive car prompt and careful attention. Luce moderate, especially for Agencies.

THE HING WAH PASTE MFG. CO., LTD.

HEAD OFFICE: Hongkong, No. 47 48 Conraught Road Central Tel No. 23,

BRANCH OPTICK: Shanghai, Nos. 430 431, Nanking Road. FACTORIZA: Hongkong, Wing 5 Hing Street Causeway Bay and Shanghai, No. 71, North Scoshow Road,

Westminster

FURNITURE.

CONTRACTS SOLICITED FOR HOUSES, OFFICES,

HOTELS & SHIPS.

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CHEONG LED & CO. /

ERAD OFFICE, 68, QUEEN'S BOLD CENTRAL

A.BC. Cony JTH EDITION.

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HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

MEE CHEUNG,

HIGH CLASS, PHOTOGRAPHI

Ico House Street.

Tel 1013.

A large stock.of.

Kodaks and Kodak

Supplies

Just arrived.

MUMEYA,

Japanare Photographers. All kinds of Photographie Work done In latest styles slád Passport Photos.

Developing and Printing for Amateurs & Speciality.

No. 84, Queen 1 Bosä Central. Tel. 254.

INSTAKTANEOUS WATER

HEATERS

For Gas and Oll

Unlimited Hot Water.

C, E, WARREN & CO., LTD

Nos. 39 32 Des Voeux Road Central. Established 1900

JUST ARRIVED

LATEST TRIMMING

STRAW HATS

CASSUM

AHMED.

Milliners & Drapera 22-34; Wellington Street.

soch 28. Nathan

Diamond

CHERRY & CO.,

FEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hote!

Telephone No. 121.

Hongkong. Kasch 20, 1934.

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EMPRESS OF CANADA

LAUNCHING CEREMONY,

ORDERS.

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The win-screw.geared turbine passenger liner" Express of Canada, which has been built to run under the management of the Canadian Pacific ¡Ocean Services in the Canadian Paci

nage was expected to be about 22,000 believed her name was the W, B. tons, and her dimensions were 653ft. Flint", that was in 1886 and it was length, 77.9ft. breadth, and depth to astonishing to think that in such a bridge deck 53.6f.. and her speed short time the service had developed at sea 18 knots. She would carry to enable them ro build a steamer of GROWTH OF PACIFIC SERVICES. crew of 550, and would have beauti- the class described by Mr. Workman. ful accommodation for 500 first-class He thought it spoke volumes for the SHIPBUILDING COSTS RETARDING NEW Passengers, 100, second-class, and 240 enterprise and energy of the C.P.R, third-class, and in addition would be as to justify their building of the able to carry 930 Asiatic steerage largest steamer at present being built passengers. The engines were two sets in any. British - yard. The service of. Brown Curtis turbines driving twin developed a great deal after the "W Screws through double reduction gear-B. Flint for he believed the company ing this double reduction gearing chartered three steamers, the “* Bata- being the largest which had so far via," " Parthcad," and...“ Abyssinian.” been constructed. In every, way the For some short time the service was fic mail and passenger service between vessel was a credit to the skill and run by these vessels, and they "then Vancouver, Japan, China, and Manila, enterprise in design of Mr. High laid down three ships which were was successfully launched from the MacDonald, naval" architect to the without equal, and one of them was yard of the builders, the Fairfield Canadian Pacific Ocean Services, running at this day, the famous Em- Shipbuilding and Engineering Co., (Applause.) Before asking them to press boats. These vessels entered Ltd., at Govan, Glasgow, in the pre-join with him in drinking the health the service in 1891 and one of them, sence of a very large and representa of the vessel and her owners, he had the "Empress of Japan," was still tive gathering of invited guests of great pleasure in asking Mrs. Bog-running with the same boilers that both the steamship company and the worth to accept this pearl, which he she had when she was built, which, shipbuilding firm. The "Empress of handed to her with the best wishes he thought, spoke volumes for British Canada," which is the largest liner of all present as a remembrance of her shipbuilding, and he only hoped the yet built by the Fairfield Company, services so graciously rendered that Empress of Canada" would have l will also be the largest mail and pas afternoon. (Applause.) They began equally long and prosperous life. senger steamship running on the Paci-ged that she would add it to her The service was continued for many fic, and, with the well-known and necklace, and hoped that she would years by these three ships. In 1906 popular liners "Empress of Russia" further honour them with her com- it was found necessary to add a fourth and "Empress of Asia," retain for pany at future launches of vessels for ship, the "Monteagle." Later it was the C.P.O.S. and the British Empire the same owners. He regretted that decided by the directors, on the ad- the quickest and finest service on the Mr. Bosworth was not present. Hejvice of Mr. Bosworth, who had been

would like to remind Mr. Bosworth of director for many years of the steam

Pacific.

The christening ceremony was per-la conversation he had with him before ship interest of the company, to lay formed by Mrs. G. M. Bosworth, of the war, when they were discussing down two other steamers, and the Montreal, wife of the President and the uses of of fuel. He admitted that mamous Empress of Russia” and Chairman of the C.P.O.S. the time would come when large pas- Empress of Asiz" were built in this

Col Within 55 seconds of Mrs. Bosworth senger vessels would be driven by year, and they have proved themselves releasing the automatic launching gear internal combustion engines, but not very successful. They are the finest the "Empress of Canada" was water in their lifetime. The Empress of ships on the Pacific, and they would borne. She was immediately takes Canada would be fitted with boilers only. Be excelled by the ship they had in tow and berthed in the firm's wet designed to burn oil fuel which was seen launched. The Empress of basin, where she will be completed. a step to superseding coal, and he was Russia" still held the record for the Mr. Workman and the officials of the not so sure that the day was so very Pacific She made the voyage acroSS Fairfield Co. were the recipients of far distant when internal combustion in 9 days 10 hours 30 minutes, and hearty congratulations on the success engines would be fitted in ocean he believed that record was not likely of the lunch.

liners. (Applause.).

to be excelled by the Empress of The Chairman said they had just GROWTH OF PACIFIC SERVICE.

Canada. The trans-Pacific route I

of great interest to business men in

witnessed a most impressive cere Sir Thomas Fisher in responding this country because it afforded by far mony in the successful launching of said that in the absence of their the most rapid means for reaching the the "Empress of Canada", by Mrs. Chairman, Mr. GM Bosworth,

OPERATING

THE HONGKONG HOTEL

HOTEL MANSIONS,

-THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

I. TAGGART,

THE PEAK HOTEL

1,500 Feet above Ses. Level.

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-

Mrs. BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION:

ALL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pa Karancs, Eisode Lifts, Farm and Lighting! A European Bathe and Sanitary Fittings, Bot and Cold Water System throughout Bart of Food and Servios.

Telephone 373. Telegraphie Addemus zu.“ VIorcinta.*·

J. WIDCHELL, Manager,

CARLTON HOTEL,

(IN COLLY ANKRIGAN MOWEL ZE EXE COLONY.) ICH HOUSE SERKIE

Under Amedan “Miragetoetik Moe and quiet yet only a law tha walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedromas, Micoellest U-laires Carpulously, clean. Moderate-Tama. Mouthly and --Fandy"-Bater

application to the Propulatzems - Laticher moes. Flamengo Basiz.

Talaga? Addrem "CARLTON"

MEL F. E. JAMERON,

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

CAwo infantes from Bloe Ferry)

"Becently renovated and ristirnished, sleetzia. Eght" and fans throughout.

Baert Battend Booms, Tarma modande.

Bosworth, who had so kindly honour they had to thank the Fairfield Ship. Far East He understand under ordi- and anthaly under new mazaginens. Calzine, under the personal ed them by her presence there, and building Co. for the chaming present instances they could reacti Yokohama in 28 days across Canada,

it was his pleasant duty to propose they had made to Mrs. Bosworth Hanks to the enterprise of the C.P.R the toast," The Empress of Canada a souvenir of that occasion, He

COSTS

and her Owners, the GP.O.S., Ltd." thought its particularly happy thought putting on a fine trans-Cortinentel May she prove in every way a worthy of the Fairfield Shipbuilding Co. to train. It was 25 days against which addition to the fleet. They wished present Mrs. Bosworth with a pearl took 55 days to reach. Yokohama her owners continued prosperity in for her necklace. They had for the via the Suez and the Eastern route.e their efforts to further the Empire's benefit of the presence of their Chair-CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE- trade, not only in the Pacific between man, but it was a great satisfaction the Dominion of Canada and the Far to them that they had on that Occa

One of the directors of the Fair- East, for which service this vessel sion their Chainman's wife. They were not building another vessel simi

field Co. said it was a pity that they had been specially constructed, but were delighted to have her with them to the Empress of Canadao in their North Atlantic link between It would have been a great disap He agreed and he was fe sure if Canada and the Mother Country, A pointment had she not been able to

wide conception and arious thought be presert. Mr. Workman had re the thing were at all possible the by the owners had resulted in the ferred to the expansion of their Pac- directors of the C.P.R. would Ly largest Iner yet built by the Fairfield fic feet. He thought it might in. down such a vessel but under present Co. being launched that afternoon. Aterest some of those present to hear conditious it was absolutely unthint- vessel whose size was probably not little of its history. Almost-coin- to lay down a vessel of that class exceeded by any other passeng

He had a few figures drawn show the difficulties Em

compar

sel at present building, in t

try, and whose launching s about 12,000 tons – Hér

ves-cident with

Tel: Ho. 3028

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