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LAMMERT BROS.

ÁRTOTTONKEES, AFFRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

Undersigned have received in- etections to tell by Public Auction

CKN

MONDAY, Novembır 12, 1930.

commencing at 11 a

at their Sales Rooms, Diddell Street, Am Assortiment of High Grade Suit Lengths and Overcuntings, & Selection of Sports Coat Materials, And

A Quantity of High ClasE Woollen Blankets.

comprising:-

Hoa Valde Rags, 80" ≤ 100",≈ 6 Br. Fawn Union Fleece Blankets,

· 50" x 50" x 4 15.

fin lots to suit purchasers).

On view from Saturday, the Wth inse.

Calogues will be issued.

Terms --Cash on delivery.

LAMMERY BROS,

Auctioneers

Hongkong, November 17, 1920.

14

WEDNESDAY, November 24, 1820,

commencing at 11 am

at No. 48 Godown, of the

Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf

& Godowa Co. 12,

Kowloon

(For accouns of the concerned)

57 cases No. 12 Cotton Hosiery Yarn

in cones,

"and afterwards at 12 o'clock

(RCCA).

21 Nam Wah Kaitting Co'a. Godown, Jiongkok.

50 cases No. 12 Cotton Hosiery Yarn

it comes,

· fact more or less darnaged by seawater)

Terms --Caab on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hengkong. November 14, 1920.

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

Apply to

LÄMMERT BROS.,

Daddell Street.

I say

KEATINGS LOZENGES

cure the worst Cough

INSTANTANEOUS WATER

HEATERS

For Gas and Oll

Unlimited Hot Water..

C.E. WARREN & CO., LTD

Ros. 3031 Des Voeux Road Central. Established 1900

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 Segar) for sweetening

the loods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and sil other Insect Pestain Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Houses

PRICES are Very Moderate. Ias- pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sole Apeats for Hongkong and South China, Xan, 6443, Connangni Kont Centrál, Hongkang. Telephone Now 23

理代華

FOR SALE

New Postage Stampa to commemoratę the taking of

FIRST

ia

CENSUS

JAPAN

used only on October first, the day of

the Censur

at 25 cents per set of 2 Stamps.

GRACA & Co.,

DEALERS IN POSTAGE ETAMPS, GARDEN SEVIS, Tort de No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong,

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE

To

ORDER

CHERRY & CO.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hote! Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 30, 1914

MASSAGE HALL

Graduate frem Satyaki Hamzze School MES. HAN INOKUCHI

Phone No.

Ktanley Street,

1st Floor.

THE NEW FRENOM REMEDY,

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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 thomugh and mliable. Our facilities and re sources enable us to carry out all work quickly and our charges are zally ressonable.

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The Diamond Dyeing and Drycleaning Co. Agent

CASSUM AHMED.

Deneral Draper.

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AND ALL KISTA OF

Glass and Mirrors.

LYSON COMPANY,

394, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong.

MEDIUM STRENGTH CAPSTAN

Navy Cut Cigarettes.

LO.WILLS

10 CIGARETTES &MOUTHPIECES.

WILLS

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CAPSTAN

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Uniformity of quality has made "CAPSTAN" one of the most

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This Advertisement is issued by British-American Tobaco Co. (Chisa) Lad

COLONIAL OFFICE.

-RECONSTITUTION,”

NEXT IMPERIAL CONFERENCE..

FERRY TO SWEDEN.

£10,000,000 WANTED.

PROPOSED DAILY SERVICE.

SHIPBUILDING.

LABOUR-SAVING DEVICES.

BRITISH WORKMEN AND AMERICAN.

METHODS.

Mr. James J. Pearson, a well-known American engineer, in the course of an article in the Pacific Marine Re view, has expressed the opinion that should British shipbuilding yards

FURNITURE.

CONTRACTS SOLICITED FOR HOUSES, - OFFICES, EGYETA & smes

BRASS AND IRON BEDSTEADS, UPHOLSTERY. ELECTRO-PLATED WARE, GLASSWARE, CLOCKERY, HIGH-CLASS TEAKWOOD & BLACK WOOD FURNITURE CHEONG LEE & CO.

HEAD OFFICE, 68, QUEIN'S ROAD CESTRAL

ABC CODE 5TH EDITION.

TIL No. 801. CAXLE ADDRE** CHEONGLEE”

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING :—

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

J. X. TAGGART, MAYAGTE

THE PEAK HOTEL.

adopt American team methods and 1,500 Feet above Sea Leval, labour-saving tools, there would either

It is understood that the suggesment of a daily ferry service between A plan is on foot for the establish- tion which was made after the last sitting of the Imperial Conference Great Britain and Sweden. Dele- that the next meeting should take gates have been appointed by the place in one of the Dominions, in- Swedish Government to discuss the stead of in London, has not met with scheme in London with British com- the unanimous support of the Domercial men. minions, and is therefore not likely

An official of the Federation of to be adopted, states the Morning Past, British Industries, who have been The idea which prompted the sug arranging the conference, described gestion was that the holding of these the scheme to a Daily Mail representa- Conferences in each of the printive and said that the Federation was have to be a drastic cut in the ex- cipal Dominions-Canada, Australia, in favour of it and South Africain succession "The great difficulty," he said, "ispenses of U.S. yards or the shipbuild- would serve to create a degree finding the necessary capital (about ing industry would disappear from of local interest in the proceed £10,000,000). It has been suggested ings of these bodies in each of the that the ferry should ply between the US seaboard, the assumption Dominions in torn of a much greater Immingham and Gothenburg, a being that they would not be able to and keeper character than if it distance of about 500 miles. It compete with British yarÒS. always met in London. With this would be on the lines of other train purpose in view a tentative proposal ferries, with the rail deck, state was put forward in favour of holding rooms above for passengers, and a the next Conference, which will hold below." probably be called together next juże. Į in Canada, as being centrally situated and equally accessible from Great Britain and Newfoundland. on the one hand, and Indit, Australia and New Zealand on the other, Outside Canada, however, the proposal seems to have aroused no enthusiasm, and it may therefore be taken for granted that the next Conference will meet in London, as all its predecessors have done.

LONDON AS MEETING PLACE.

"This matter raises a very serious question with which we have been contending for a long time,” said a member of one of the largest ship- building concerns in this country to a Press representative.

FUTURE IMPERIAL RELATIONS. The chief purpose of the Imperial For years past we have been Conference which is to meet next endeavouring to introduce the latest summer, and which will consist of labour-saving tools and machinery. both Prime Ministers and Depart. During the war when the speeding- mental Ministers, will be to review up of production became so impor the constitutional relations of Great tant a factor, considerable progress Britain and the Dominions possessing was made in this direction, and now Reponsible Government. This may most of the principal yards are involve such matters as:

equipped with up-to-date devices, (1) The reconstitution of the Co- such as those for drilling and rivett- lonial Office by the separation of the ing

-

The reasons given for this deci-self-governing Dominions from the But at the same time it should be sion are: That it would be Department, and the retention of borne in mind that the conditions in practically impossible for the Prime only the Crown Colonies and Pro- this country and the States are entire- Minister of Great Britain to absent tectorates and other such Depen- Ty different. The introduction of new himself from Europe for such a period † dencies under the Colonial Secretary; machinery, and more so anything| of time as would be involved in (2) The creation of a Dominions approaching American methods, is & travelling to and from Canada and Department under the Prime Minister matter of considerable delicacy and attending a Conference there of or Lord President of the Council, or requires most careful handling. In several weeks, duration; secondly, such other Minister as might be the States they will take a casual that the officials and the official agreed upon, with diplomatic as labourer from the streets and put him records which might need to be distinct from executive functions, on a machine in 2 abipyard. On the consulted would be inaccessible to which latter are exercised in the case other hand, our skilled workers have the Conference unless, as a re of the Crown Colonies;

to serve a five years' apprenticeship. presentative of the Colonial Office (3) The institution of a system of Naturally on this account the worker put it," Whitehall was shifted bodily diplomatic representation, between is very jealous of his craft, and views to Canada"; and thirdly, that, all the Mother Country and the with suspicion" everything in the things" considered, London is the Dominions by the appointment by way of innovations which may most convenient place ef meeting, each Dominion of a Resident Minister detract from the value of his not only for British Ministers but in London, who should be the own experience. This is partica- for the representatives of all the medium of communication between larly noticeable amongst the older Demirions.

bla own Government and the Imperial hands, but with younger men we Government.

generdly find they are more inclined

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of

Mrs. BLAIR,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION----

A LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pas Entrance, Electric Lifts, Fans and Lighting A. European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout Best of Food and Service.

Talaphone 373. Telegraphie Address:— VICTORIA'

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

CARLTON HOTEL.:

(EHR GELY AMERICAN HOTEL IN HA COLONT.) ICE HOUSE STREET

Under American Management. Nice and quiet yet only a few micuta walk from the Banks and Central District. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, scrupulously clean. Moderato Term Monthly said Family Bates on application to the Proprietress. Launches meet Passenger Boats.

Ma, F. E. CAMERON. Telegraphic &Aldrow " CARLTON/"

PALACE HOTEL

•

KOWLOON.

{(Two minutes from Star Furry).

Recently renovated and refurnished, electria light and fast thronghost and entirely andler new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor. Ear and Elliard Bogma. Terma modesta. Special tamme ko families on application to

Telephone K3. Telegraphic Add “PALACE"

J. H. OXBEERY, Proprietor.

to adapt themselves to new condi▲ tions.

It is not improbable, however, that when the Conference meets, a pro- ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY. posal will be made to set up two. Another important matter which bodies of Empire representatives-an will be brought before the Conference "I would, however, like to point out Imperial Cabinet (following to some is the question of the renewal of the that some of the unions concerned extent the precedent of the Imperial existing Anglo-Japanese Treaty adopt an extremely non-compliant War Cabinet of 1917-18), to consist or the adoption of: a new one. attitude on the question. For in of the British and Dominions Prime The Imperial Government has pro stance, in some yards where electric Ministers only, an Imperial Con- mised that the Dominions concerned welding machines are in operation | ference, to comprise such Ministerial notably Australia, New Zealand, the union insists that at least 25 representatives (other than the Prime South Africa, and Canada shall be men should be working at the sains. Ministers) as. Great Britain and the consulted before the terms of the place. In the event of these med Dominions might delegate for the Treaty are finally decided upon, and not being furnished, the instructions purpose. The latter body might the opinion is greatly held that the are not to work the machine. All of meet in one or other of the Domeeting of the Imperial Conference which is very detrimental to the minions, but the imperial Cabinet will provide the most convenient industry as a whole in the i would meet only in London.":

occasion for such consultations work well as the employers.

JUST ARRIVED

Choice Assortment of AMERICAN CHOCOLATES, STHE BRITISH · AMERICAN CANDY STORE.

15, Pottinger Etreet.

-YANG TUK. DIZZER,

the fat TESTINO, VIA D'AIRILAK BEKKIS.

***Domančiaison, İzas.

Y. NAGATA FURRIER

Furs made up Artistically i Furs cleaned and Remodelled.

Can callʼaa. Private Lesidents, by Appolitanaye. Address 2-3rd Floor, 1! Praya Kast,"

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