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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, ATPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,"

INTIMATIONS

Public Auctions of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive

FUBLIC AUCTION

of the

VALUABLE LEAVEHOLD

PROPERTY

Situated at Hollywood Road, Hongkong, and Registered in the Land Office as emaining Portion of Inland Lot No. 242 and the Building thereon--known

No. 233 Hollywood Road to be Bold by order of the Mortgagee by Public Auction.

on

TUESDAY,

the 9th November, 1920, at 3 pm by

MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers,

at their Auction Rooms

in Duddell Street

"The property consists of

All that equal undivided balf share of and in all that piece or parcel of band registered in the Land Office the R.F. of Inland Lot No. 702 ingather with the building thereon known as 233, Hollywood Road held for the term of 999 years from the 29th June, 1861 under a Crown Lease dated the 25th January, 1863 and made between Queen Victoria of the ane part and Chan A Kam of the other part.

Area:-1402 sq. feet or thereabouts. Crown Rent-$1550.

Particulars and conditions of sale may be had from:

Or from

The Mortgagee's Solicitors,

MESSES. LO & LO,

Alexandra Buildings,

Des Voeux Road,

MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS..

The Auctioneers.

FOR SALE

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GERMANY'S WAR PLANS.

VON TIRPITZ AGAIN.

OLD AGE

LIMIT OF HUMAN LIFE.

STRATEGIC MAP TRICK

*1

SWINDLING THE EMBASSIES.

STUFID CUNNING EXPOSED.

سمسمية

The first bearing of the case

MORE THAN 106 YEARS? An informant of the Paris Matin Men reported to be well over the gives the first chapter of an interest-hundred mark are likely receive ing account of a conversation which more credence from the general pab- he had on the 2nd March with the lic, it appears. than from scientists King of Spain regarding Germany's accustomed to base their deductions against Oyama Tsunapori, a nephew military plans. After dealing with about human longevity on hard and to the late. Prince Oyama, and the German intentions to march on cold facts. In two recent cases, one Sekizawa Sentaro, a student of thej Petrograd and Odessa, the King re- of a man reported to be 135 and Law College of the Tokyo Imperial fers to the complicity of King Con- another of a man reported to have

held on Oct. 2 in Tokyo. In reply to questions put by the Court, Oyima stated that in 1918 he left Japan for Siberia as an official in the service of!

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stantine's Government in a projected died in his 117th year, investigations University, both of whom are charged artack on General Sarrail by a more seem to have shown that the ages were with a violation of the Law for the 1,500 Feet above Sea Level or less reinforced Bulgarian army. exaggerated. In the last case, that Protection of Military Secrets, was The most notable part of the inter-of Mr. Thomas Morris, an investiga, view, however, is that which dealston was made by Arthur Hunter, chief with the German proposal to make actuary of the New York Life insur the principal effort on the Western ance Company. He writes: Front by violating Swiss neutrality. "As I have seen so many unreliable The King assured his listener that that statements regarding persons living to the first temporary surveying corps, | manœuvre was absolutely decided 115 and older, and as I have never of the 12th Army Division, landing upon as a completion of the policy known an authentic case, including at Vladivostok on April 22. At the which commenced with the violation Parr, of a person living beyond 105,

was said

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of Belgian neutrality, and as a pre-I thought it worth while to trace the end of September he stole 44 mais Inde to final triumph. None of these case of Thomas Morris through the representing Nikolaevsk and other projects had been found possible of Bureau of the Census. The Director forts. On his return to Japan in execution. The attitude of the Swiss of the Census informs me that Thomas Feb. 1920, he conceived, the idea of Government preventing the violation Morris gave his date of birth in 1900 selling the maps, and took Sekizawa, of their country, and at the same time as 1825 and his age as 75: yerse the other accused, with whom he had the overwhelming of the French right years later he gave his age as 116, wing which the German Headquar- or an increase of 41 years during the ters Staff thought would finish the war, short space of ten calendar years: He visited Colonel Burnett, of the After paying a high tribute to the One is also pazzled by the fact that American Embassy, on three occa splendid bravery displayed by the he claimed to be 116 in 1910, 2nd sions, with a request that he purchase Allies, the King said: "You will be yet in 1920, he claimed to be in his the maps. Oyama absolutely denied victorious. Ia six months Germany 117th year. It is highly probable that and Austria will be crushed, but I Thomas Morris gave his real age in that the maps are documents involv

ing military secrets, and declared do not believe that they will be de- 1900 and that he actually died in his that the whole matter was a device finitely broken." England had made 95th year-oot in his 117th year." to do the American officer out of his a magnificent effort and the French With regard to the famous case of money, Sekizawa, the other accused, army had done and would do more Thomas Parr, who died in 1635, and stated that he had simply been in- than its duty.

have been 152 years of formed by Oyama of his intention to Admiral von Tirpitz has written a ege, there is no evidence whatever fleece Colonel Burnett of his money remarkable article upon what he con- except his own unsupported asser-with the bait of the maps, which siders the irremediable antagonism tions. It is frequently said that Har-Oyama told him he had bought in between Germany, and England which vey, the discoverer of the circulation Siberia. He had never believed that) is published in Berlin in Der Grenz of the blood, testified to Pam's age: they were maps of strategical im bote. It was written in reply to an but Hargey merely stated that Parr portance, anpublished letter from the Hamburg appeared to be an aged individual, and He further testified that when banker, von Bendizen, whe died only that his viscera were in vigorous con- shown the maps, Colonel Burnett recently.

The "article has been dition. It is likely that Parr was in said that they were of little use to published in The Times, and upholds the neighbourhood of one hundred him as he had some of those maps the Bismarckian policy of friendship years of age.

himself, and that the others were of for Russia, or, at least, a good under- Actuaries are naturally sceptical re-too ancient date to be of real value.families on application to standing. In his remarks the Admiral garding claims of such persons as The American officer then asked if says. Germany, according to her geo- Parr, because the records of 150 they had not new maps of Formosa or graphical situation supported by the years have not shown a single insured Mongolia. In conclusion, Sekizawa Eve rivers that flow through the coun- annuitant who lived beyond 108. repeated the assertion that it was] try, should have been the maturat The difference between these persons simply an attempt to swindle the economic fountain head of Europe and those who claim to have lived American officer. He believed, said and not the isolated island of Eng-beyond that age is simply that the that he was thus acting in the land. Hamburg. and not Cuxhaven, cs of the insured and the anmutants, interest of the States

E The next hearing wiff be held on Sharghal and not, as many people especially the latter are reasonably November 5. had thought, the Chusan Islands, were correct at the time the contracts are the business centres. In the same issued, whereas the others are basing way, Dar es Salaam, and not Zanzi- their statements on memory, which ber, would have become in time the must be weak when the century, mark the maps in the hands of Colonel centre for East Africs. This law of is approached

mature combined with other factors patient

was bound to force England back..

As to Russia, Petersburg, with its ice, direction is an historical rectifica was an artificially created capital for This movement became much strong Russia, whose natural economic cen- from 1905 onwards, when expan tre of gravity lies in the south and to Port Arthur had been held the movement of the Russians in that Japan and England.

The Jiji, in reporting the proceed- ings of the above case, represents Oyama as having stated that he left

Burnett for some time, but, despair: ing of the success of the deal he next took them to Major. Davis, of the British Embassy, for the game purpose. The British officer referred the maps to the Japanese, Navy De paštment, a fact which, he said, led to | the discovery of the case;?

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