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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, AFFRAISTES AND SURVEYORS, "

-Public Auctions-

Turactions to bell by Fubile Anctiona, THE Undersigned have received in-

OD

SATURD-Y, October 9, 1920, commencing at 11'am. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. A Quantity of

23

Congoleum (Linoleum)

Ou view now.

Terms -Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

Mangkong, October 5, 1920.

on

THURSDAY, October 14, 1920, commercing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, A Quantity of

Valuable Household Forniture, Comprising:-

Blackwood chaira, trapors, tables, awer stan is & stools, tapestry covered- cach & easy chairs, card tables, writing tabis, ornaments, pictures, brass fender & fire brasses, carpets,-rigy, etc., etc.

Teak extension dining table and chairs, teak sidebard with borelled irror, teak dinner waggon, nerasional tables, teak overmantel, electric table fans, etc, etc

'Double and single brass mounted fronteak bedsteads, tenk dressing table, washstand, chest of drawers, wilet aet, etc., etc.!.

Also

1 12 bore Sporting Gun.

·7 18-bore

I Motor Bicycle

do

On view from Wednesday, the 13th

inst

Catalogues will he isited.

Terms-Caib on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Bongkong, Dctober 6, 1920.

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 Bot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID TNSEC TICIDE the Best Flaid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bugs, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE. MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Horses.

PRICES are Very Moderate. Tom pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

·SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sale Area for Hongkong and South China,

Yas, & 43, Connaught/Real"Central, Hongkong. Telephone No. 1:32

理代豪强

FOR HOUSEHOLD

ECONOMY

SE

HOME-GROWN

VEGETABLES

JUST RECEIVED NEW SUPPLY OF

SEEDS

GRAÇA & CO.

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

P. O. Box 620,

Hongkong.

JAPANESE VAKERS,

.

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE

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ORDER

THE CHINA MAIL.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER

NOTICES.

1920.

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,

MEDIUM STRENGTH

CAPSTAN

Navy Cut Cigarettes.

10 CIGARETTES &MOUTHPIECES.

EVERY

1.

O.WILLS

VIRGINIA

CAPSTA

Navy

Cut

Cigarettes WD.&H.O.WILLS Pls Landor

used in the manufacture of

LEAF

CAPSTAN

CIGARETTES

is selected and

Tel No. 2559.

THTUBS.

Sanitary Goods,

Bathrpom Fittings,

AND ALL SINTS OF Glass med Mirrors.

LYSON COMPANY,

3. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

FURNITURE.

CONTRACTS SOLICITED FOR HOUSES, OFFICES. HOTELS & SHIPS.

BRASS

AND IRON BEDSTEADS, ·UPHOLSTERY, ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLASSWARE, CHOCKERY, HIGH-CLASS TEAKWOOD & BLACK WOOD FURNTI URE.

CREONG LEE & 00.

T. No. 801.

HEAD OFFICE, 63, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL CHEONGLEE”

A.B.C. CODE 5TH EDITION,

CARL ADDRES

blended

by specialists, skilled

in the art of their

Profession.

FOR SALE.

Very Valuable Chinese Porcelain

and Curios,

comprising:

Very fine Celadon Vases, Sung.

3-coloured Jars, Snug

1 Fair Fery fine Porcelain Vases Sang

1

fne Wood Carvings, Ming. Very for stone Statues, Dar.

73

"

14

+

Blue and while vase, Ming.

2-coloured Jar, Sang. Celadon Jar, SUDE. Porcelain Ornament Sung

-colonred Jar, Ying.

Blue and white Vaac with peach bloom decorations, Yongching

Porcelain jar, Sang.

Celadon jar, Song."

Celadon bowl, Sung.

Potters ornament. Sang.

Powder Blue Vase with.

5-calmared decorations. Kanghi

N.B. The abare may be viewed be

n Jam to 5 pm at

Messrs. LAMKERT BROS.

No. 3, Duddell Street

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

Apply 10

LAMMERT BROS.,

Duddell Street.

MUMEYA

Japanese Photographers.

All kinds of Photagraphic Work done fa latest styles Also Pmport Photos.

Developing sad Printing "for Amateurs a Specialty,

Tel. 234.

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 rợ sourous enable us to carry out all work quickly and air charges are really reasonable.

Write for Price List and See!:

The Jiamend Dyeing and Drycleaning Co.

Agat

CASSUM, AHMED.

Ceneral Desper

32&4, Wellington Strust.

Beach 28, Nathan Boad, Kowloom. A pea thong 1487.

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PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hot!

Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914...

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The Advertiment is issued by British-Ameinse Tebaono Co. (China) Tad. -

SOVIET CZAR.

RUSSIA'S REAL RULER.

ACTORS IN THE ROYAL TRAGEDY,

The circumstances leading up to the murder of the ex-Czar and his: family and the chief actors in that great drama are dealt with by The Times in its narrative which is being published daily. The following are

extracts:

At the time when the fate of the Czar and his family hung in the balance, Germany was absolute mis tress of the situation, and had

there been

unity of method

held Russia under their sway. To enumerate and describe them would require a small volume. I need sketch only those who act drama of prominently in the Ekaterinburg. The most important were: Sverdlov, Safarov, Volkov, and Goloshchekin, and the murderer. in-chief Yurovsky.

The names of Safarov and Voikov figure in the list of Lenin's fellow passengers. Both are very powerful Bolsheviks, bolding high places in the executive and police branches. Sverdlev is use the present tense because all these persons continue to wield their influence to the present day the uncrowned Czar of the Soviets. His authority is really much higher than that of Lenin or even Trotsky. He dominates the Tsik, and his creatures" rule the Chrezvy chaika: Sverdlov's name appears in the Bolshevist Government as approved by Germany. The direct connection between Sverdlov and established beyond doubt.

"COAL TO NEWCASTLE.”

EXTRAORDINARY INCIDENT.

A COMMERCIAL PROPOSITION.

It was once regarded as the height of absurdity to suggest that coal should be carried to Newcastle, but it looks as though that might become

commercial

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

AND

THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

7. H. TAGGARS,

MARAMKA

proposition. An extraordinary incident is reported which shows the ridiculous conditiors that are being created owing to the 1,500 Feet above Sea Level. continued coal crisis in this country

THE PEAK HOTEL.

the reduction of output being associated with a shortening of hours

of work and repeated increases in wages, says the Daily Telegraph. A British ship went out to South! Africa with a full cargo of machinery, mechanical appliances, and agricultural goods. She was

as well as of purpose between the German High Command and Berlin, the fate of Russia and, perhaps, of the war would have been chance the murders of Ekaterinburg is unable to obtain a cargo for her

homeward voyage. What should be Berlin wanted to continue to rule

A TREMBLING GOVERNOR.

done? Some one hit on the idea of Russia through the Soviets under Mirbach; Ludendorff aimed at the Goloshchekin was the represent loading her up with Transvaal coal, overthrow of the Soviets in order to ative of the above-named conclave assuming that a market for it could enlist. the support of the Cossacks in the regional Soviet of the Urals be found in Norway. So the vessel and Volunteers. As might be ex- and kept that rather recalcitrant went round to Delagoa Bay, took on pected, the conflict between them body under secret subjection to his board the coal, and sailed home. He was bloodthirsty But when she reached these shores it resulted in a fatal compromise--an chiefs. attempt to run with the White hare in an abnormal degree, even for a was found that, owing to the coal Red chieftain, People who knew crisis here, her cargo could be solâ and hunt with the Red hounds.

Ludendorff's plan was to substitute him at Ekaterinburg describe him as at advantage in this great coal- He never at producing country. A contract was ja more agreeable form of govern homicidal sadist

ment in the place of the Soviets and tended executions, but insisted upon made and the cargo unloaded, that coal never reach- to modify suitably the treaty of hearing a detailed account of them. and so

It transpired that Brest Litovsk. Here we have the key! He huddled in bed shivering anded Norway. to the removal of Nicholas II. from quaking till the executioner came with the cargo could be sold at a price Tobolsk But all that subsequently his report, and would listen to his which was nearly £2 a ton less than happened was conditional upon an description of tortures with a frenzy the export price of British coal. other set of forces. Sovietdom of joy, begging for further details, This experience has suggested the gloating over expressions, wisdom of bringing in further sup asserted itself.

Lenin did not rule; the "Soviet gestures, and death-threes of the plies, of South African coal, and in which the United States, Australia, system was governed by other people, victims as they passed before his the meantime all the surplus coal. the fellow passengers who came with diseased vision

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the

it is apparent that

our former him ander German auspices. He Turovsky had a humbler task; he New Zealand, and China can spare is delivered impassioned harangues be was not one of the mighty ones of being transhipped to

various parts of the When we get down to fore the Sovnarkom (Council of the Soviet vie was installed as chief customers in People's Comraissaries) and received jailer and tormentor of the doomed, world. deputations from minor Soviets; the family. The Russian, commandant, bedrock, real power was elsewhere in the and guards were dismissed, ustensibly the secret of the success of our in they were pilfering, dustries, as well as of our mercan- Tsik (Central Executive Committee) because and Chrezvychaika (Extraordinary Magyarised-German soldiers under a tile marine, was to be found in the Commission for Combating Counter- Jewish commandant took their places past in our coal measures. revolution); and, just as it had beta and were able to rob wholesale the in the Old Russia, the last word was unfortunates whom, they were sup- always with the Police Okhrana posed to protect. crganisation

At a time when he was seeking any and every means of advancement, SVERDLOV'S POWER:

Yurovsky had been baptised into the Mhbach received his daily report Lutheran Church. He used to attend from the Chrezvychaika. He was prayers in Ipatier's house. He even murdered by two men who said they chatted pleasantly, with the sick by came from that office. Lepin had as Alexis, whom a few days later he little to do with his death as he had shot with his own band. with the murders, a week later, of

the ex-Czar and his family. The Red Okhrana and the inner circle of

the Taik were the veritable authors CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM, of the crime of Ekiberinburg, and

TJHERE is nothing so good for musen probably cf. Mirbach's assassination.rbromatim, sprains, ismeness,

A goodly proportion of the hundred Jews who came out of Germany with Cape of the muscles bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain's Pain Palm Lepin and the hundreds who came It will affect a care in less time than from Chicago deserve to be included any other trestment. For sale by all in this gallery, for they undoubtedly Chemists and torekeepert

It is one

of the most amazing perversities that at a moment when the whole world is crying out for as much coal as we could by any possibility supply, the misers should have slowed down pro- duction by about 50,000,000 tons annually, as compared with 1913. As is pointed out we are losing in revenue this year at least £200,000,000 owing to this curious piece of folly. The miners are injuring them. selves quite as much as the con munity generally, for if this sum was coming into the country they would beseft with everyone else. Thus we are reduced to buying.coal from the Transvaal, supplies reaching us in spite of the 6,000 mile journey cheaper than they can be niztained in this great coal country. The Age of economic miracles or follesis. certainly not past.

15 Minutes from Landing Stage Under the Management of-

Mrs. BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

** CENTRAL LOCATION....

ALL ELECTRIC TRAME Pas Fortrans, strie Lillie Jars and Idghda

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

Telephone 373. Telegraphio Addra;— VIDIORIA

3. WITCHELL, Momager.

CARLTON HOTEL,

(THE ONLY AMERMAN HOKID IN EER OOZOXY.)

.'

ICE HOUSE FERKET.

Under American Management. Nice and quies yes only a few minow walk from the Banks and Central District. 42 Bedrooms, Excellent Calaine scrupulously, clean. Moderate Terras. Monthly and Family Bases Co application to the Proprietress. Lamber moet Passenger Boats.

Mus. F. L.*CAMERON Telegraphie Andram “CARLTON,"

PALACE HOTEL

- KOWLOON, (Two minutes from Star Forry).

Recently renovated and refurnished, slaatein light and fans throughéna and entirely onlar new management. Calsina under the personal supervision of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Rooms Tormis moderata Special terms a families to application to

Telephone K. 3. Telegraphle Add: "PALACE”

Tel No. 3926

Candies

Boda

J. E. OKERREY, Proprietor.

BOSTON CANDY STORE OPPOSITE THE BOYL, THEATER.

12 Queen's Ed. C.

CALL BETWEEN ACTS."

TELEPHONE ORDERS FILLED.

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