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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVETORS.

Public Auctions-

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$

THX Undersigned have recaired in- actions to sell by Public Auction,

an

FRIDAY, October 8, 1920, commencing at 11 am. their Sales Roome, Deddell Street,

A Quantity of

Woallan & Tweed Suit Lengths and Overcoatings,

And

14 Paira Gent's Boots & Shoes.

a view from Thursday, the 7th inst

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

*

SATURDAY, October 9, 1920, commending at 11 n.m.,

at their Sales Rooms, Duddeli Street,

A Quantity of

Congoleum (Linoleum)

On view now.

Terma

Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Acctioneers.

Hongkong, October 5, 1923.

FOR SALE.

Very Valuable Chiness Forcelain

and Curios,

comprising:-

Very une Cellen Vases, Sung.

3-colored Jars, Sing.

Pair Very fine Porcelain Vases Sung.

2+

fine Wood Carvings, Ming.

Very Ine stone Statues, Har.

Flue and white case, Ming.

2-eslonred Jar. Sang. Celadon Jar. Surg.

Porcelain Orcament. Sung 2-eloored Jar, Ming.

Blue and white Vase with

pench bloom decorations, Anogching.

Porcelain jar, Suag.

Colada jar, Soug

Celadon bowl, Sung,

Pattery ornament, Eneg.

Powder Blue Vase, with

coloured decorations, Kaoghi.

S.B.The above may be viewed be

tween 9 am to 5p.m. at

MESSES. LAMMERT BROS.

Na 3. Duddell Street.

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

Apply to

LAMMERT BROS., Uuddell Street.

MER OHEUNG

"HIGH CLASS PROTOGRAPHER.

Teo House Street.

· INTIMATIONS.

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the UILFORD GRATH FLUIDINSEC foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3)

TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Fests in Summer days, and (4) JOEN CAHILL'S GULDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses,

FRICES are Very Moderate Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sois Agents for Hongkong and Sosta China

No1, 47 à 13, Cemnunght[Road,Castral, Hongkong. Telephone No. 2231.

理代

FOR HOUSEHOLD

ECONOMY

USE

FOME-GROWN,

雄

VEGETABLES

JUST RECEIVED

NEW SUPPLY OF

SEEDS

GRACA & 00,

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

P. O. Box 620.

JAPANESE

Hongkong.

FAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE

ORDER

CHERRY & 00.,

PEDDER STREET, Oppos to Hongkong Hote!

Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 20- 1914

MASSAGE HALL Granate from Nagarki Massage School Mrs. HAN INOKUCHI

Phone No. 124.

* Sudley Street,

Le Flour.

THE NEW FRENCH RIMEDY.

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THE CHINA "MAIL.

MEDIUM STRENGTH

"CAPSTAN

Navy Cut Cigarettes

HO.WILLS.

10 CIGARETTES & MOUTHPIECES.

EVERY

CAPSTA

Navy Cut Cigarettes V.D. & H.O.WILLS

VIRGINIA LEAF

used in the manufacture of

CAPSTAN

CIGARETTES

is selected and blended

by specialists, skilled

in the art of their

Profession.

SOLD

BY

ALL

NOTES.

TOBACCONISTS.

This Advertisement is issued by Erii-b-American. Todacco Co. (China) Ltd.

A very remarkable chapter in the history of the war is told in the Times by Dr. Herter Levinstein,

Its not generally known that afer the battle of the Marre there was a munitions crisis in Germany. he says..

The stock of shells, the huge accumulation of high explosives with

THERAPION NO. 2 -Tel 1013.

A large stock of Kodaks and Kodak

Supplies

Just arrived.

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No. 1 Laganaddar Calers Re 1 for Wood " TES DEsper, We for Fric Wax KLAZION BOLD IN LELTINGCHEMISTS. PRIEŽ TAIN-LAND,D5 DE LECLEREM M.CA, Hareret. A Wom SEX TRIS KAZKES WOND 'THEMATICS' IS GE HEL, GORS, STANY OPTILE» ^a 220VAC PADRESS

ASAHI BEER

MOHIDEEN & CO.

JEWELLERS.

310. "Queen's Road Central.

"

Are shortly vacating their present promises and to facilitate removal are dis posing of their large, storks of precious stones and jewellery at exceptionally favourable prices A splendid" opportunity is offered of -obtaining genuine articles

cheaply.

GRAND PRI

JUST ARRIVED

LATEST TRIMMING

STRAW HATS

CASSUM

AHMED.

Milliners & Drapers.

32 £21, Wellington Street.

Branch 28. Nathan Road, Kowloon.

Agents for

Diamond Dyeing

sad

Drycleaning Co.

DAL NIPPON

PILSENER BEE!

ASAHI

LAGER

SPECIALLY

COMT

PASEMER BA

ASA

BEER

COMPA

SOLE SODA F MITANI RUSKAN KLISHI.

ithey commenced to deliver T.N.T

the rate of many millions of pounds; per month. Truly a satisfactory re- sponse from a perfectly" peaceful

works.

"The production of picric acid (lyddite) was just as simple for Leverkusen, for their eye-making plaints provided them with the raw materials. What happened at Lever- kusen occurred at the other great

RINGING UP EUROPE.

IMPORTANT AGREEMENT.

C.S. WIRELESS TELEPHONE HOPES,

A working agreement has been Telephone and Telegraph Company entered into between the American

whereby both obtain the mutual use of all patents and scientific secrets. This foreshadows big developments in the telephone, including the possibility.

WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 6, 1920,

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

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

BATHTUB S

Sanitary Goods,

Bathroom Fittings

AND ALL KISTS or

Glans and Mirrors.

Tel No. 2559.

LYSON COMPANY.

$9. Qasen's Road Central, Hongkong.

FURNITURE.

CONTRACTE SOLICITED FOR HOUSES OFFICEE.,

HOTELS & SHIPS.

BRASS AND IRON BEDSTEADS, UTBOLSTERY, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, HIGH-CLASS TEAKWOOD & BLACK WOOD FURNTIERE.

CHEONG LEE & 00.

HAD OFFICE, 68, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL

A.BC CODE 5TH EDITION.

DL No. 801

CAFLE ADDRESs' "' CHEONGLES “

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING:-

THE HONGKỎNG ́ HOTEL,

HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

J. H TAGGART,

MAMASIR,

THE PEAK HOTEL.

of speaking to Europe from an office 1,500 Feet above Sea Level

desk.

At present the General Electric is associated with the Company Radio Corporation. Mr. H. B. Thayer, president of the General Electric Company, says with re ference to the new agreement:

"The world system of the wireless universal service and the Bell system are thus brought into a harmonious relation that will facilitate the public use of linked up wireless and telep hone. The service will be extended to ships at sea and to Europe and foreign countries."

which the German General Staff had factories of the 1.G. in similar mea- and the General Electric Company, calculated to overwhelm the French, sure, and as the Hindenburg pro had petered out before the gates of gramme became more developed, and Paris. Certainly the Alies were in as the demands of the General Staff became greater, vast quantities of no better, case, for they slso were explosives were produced by the face without stocks of shells or high ex- i plosives.

As a consequence, both tories of the I.G." sides settled down into more, or less We, too, as the war developed, produced enormous quantities of high permisrent entrenchments.

To the German General Staff the explosives, "but not at the same speed, vital question, therefore, after the for great factories had to be erected Marne. was how to reorganise the for the manufacture of oleum and German production of shells and high; nitric acid, and our explosives plants. explosives so as to re-establish their contrary to the German plants, have supremacy in these agents of destruc- generally speaking, only a war value. tion.

"But this meeting berween the "To this end, as we know from head of the 1.G. and the Chief of Gerrera! Ludendorf's Memoirs, the the German General Staff has another Chief of the German General Staff significance and more sinister one. summoned two men to his assistance, The war. from the German point of Krupp von Boblen, and Dr. Duisberg. view, as stated above, commenced as The arrangement also makes it Everybody has heard of Krupps: Dr. a high explosive war. With the possible, according to Mr..Thayer, for Duisher: one of the makers of failure of their first surprise break- several conversations to take place

odern Germany. is perhaps not so through the German General Staff on the same wire simultaneously. well known. He is the head of the began to look for some other means 1.G.the.' Interessen Gemeinschaft of creating a surprise. As we know -the great combine of the German now, they decided to introduce anifine dye manufacturers.

chemistry into war, relving on the Stance quickly in quantity sufficient "With this meeting commenced fact that their deestuff monopoly to satisfy military requirements.

(3) Thar it possesses not only that close, connection between the would enable them to have a great! German General Staff and the Ger- advantage over the Allies in the pro- the plant. but also the skilled per- sonnel, the trained research staff, and man 1.G.. which, was, indeed, the duction of toxic substances. agency by which Germany was, in "The real military importance of the technical experience so indispen- spite of our blockade. able to keep chemical warfare lies in the oppor- sable for the manufacture of complic the field from the battle of the Marne tunity it gives to a commander at ated substances.

until November. 1918. That may effecting a surprise. which is the The greater the production of appear a difficult point to believe, for essence of war. By the discovery of dyes in peace the greater the strength on the face of it no occupation could a new substance capable of penetrat- of Germany in war.. What are the be more harmless than the furnishing jing the enemy's gas defences and its inevitable.conclusions? The greater of dyes.

It is easy to demonstrate use on a sufficiently ide front with our production, of dyestuffs, the less its accuracy.

out previous notice, chemical warfare have we to fear from a surprise attack The possession of "Most of the German dyestuffs offers under modern conditions an by the Germans. plants were not mobilised at the oui incomparable opportunity for effecting a counter to this weapon of the 1.G. break of the war. Why not? Be. a surprise.

is the surest guarantee of peace. Deliberately to leave to the Germans

the monopoly in the rapid production

of toxic gases or a large scale is a thing which no responsible statesmani

cause the German Genera! Staff, did In the next war chemical war not go to war until the stock of ex- fare will play a decisive part; that plosives secretly accumulated over a appears to be certain. I will prob- long period appeared to be adequateably not come until the enemy feels to bring about the swift defeat of the sure that he can produce a surprise will contemplate with equanimity." "Allies. It was at first considered on a sufficiently large scale to bring "Never again was the motto of preferable for, the dye factories of the about a quick decision. It is thus an impressive anti-war, demonstra- 1.G. to continue producing stocks of highly improbable that he will rely tion held in the great open space in dyes with a view to re-establishing, or the same substances that were front of the cathedral and the ex-:

It is, on the Kaiser's palace on Sunday morning, at the conclusion of the campaign, used in the late war. that dominance over the textile other hand," highly probable that he and attended by about 50.000 people, trades of the world which the German I will use riew substances which can who thus commemorated the day on Governmem considered to be the be made in plant used in peace-time which six years ago Germany declared main function of the IG..... for the manufacture of aniline dye-war or Russia," says the Telegraph's Berlin correspondent:"Many elo- "The 'Leverkusen Works were stuffs.

erected purely for the manufacture "It will be seen that the Germanquent speeches were delivered declar- of aniline dyes and pharmaceutical dyestuffs organisation is of decisive ing that the nations of Europe must products. As. Dr. Duisberg told us importance in chemical warfare for never again allow themselves to be himself, they were at first considered three reasons

plunged info such a disaster. Then

far too valuable by the German) That it is capable of produc with bared heads the throng of ex- Government for them to be, riske ing practically any organic substance, soldiers sang in memory of the in the manufacture of explosives; yet | (2) That it is very large and can, falien the old song, had a trusty within six weeks of the interview Therefore, produce the required sub- come

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Mra, BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION

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A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings Hot and Cold Water System. throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Telephone 373. Telegraphic Address :--' VETORIA,* -

J. WITCHELL; Manager.

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(THE DIET AMERICAN MOTEL IN GRE COLONT.) ICE HOUSE STREET,

Under American Management Bloe sad quiet yet only a few minutos walk from the Banks and Central District. 42 Bedrooms, Excellent Cnlaine arapukrasly clean. Moderate Terms. Monthly sad Family Bater appilation to the Proprietress. Launches meet Passenger Bosta

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PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.....

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout and entirely unlar new management. Oulsing under the persons expervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Rooms Terima modersta, -Special tazma ke Families on application to

Telephone K. S. Telegraphie Add.: "FALACE”

Tel. No. 3028

Candies

Iços sbda.

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor

12 Queen's 24.0.

BOSTON CANDY STORE OPPOSITE THE ROYAL THEATER,

CALL BETWEET ACTS. TELEPHONE ORDERS FILLED.

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Cigarettes

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