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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCHOSTERS, APPRAISERY

·AND SURVEYORS.

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INTIMATIONS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received a large Consigam -Public Auctions LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather) LAC TOSE (Milk Sugar)wor sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and other Insect Pests in Summer days, and (9). JOHN CAHILLS GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Burses.

Undersigned are received instruó tions to sell by Pabllo Auction,"

THURSDAY, December 9, 1920

cammencing at 10.30 mm

at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowboa Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd. Kowloon.

182 cols Wire.

1 case Copper Pipes,

82 Galvanized Pipot,

I cases Magnets

asks Steel Springs,

:10 Iron Platea.

Also

A Large Quantity of Flat, Round and

Square Er Iron, Old Brass and copper

sheets, Iron pipes, Bolts, and nuts, elc.

And

A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous.

Goods.

Terma :-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Lactioneers

Hongkong, December 2, 1981

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FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

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Apply to

LAMMERT BROS.,

I say

Daddell Street

KEATINGS LOZENGES

cure the worst Cough

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PRICES are Very Moderate. Ins Fection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,]

Sole Agata for Hengking and South CHAL

Nas, 17 2 15, Connaught Road Central, Hongheng-]

Telephone Now.

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Japanese

Commemorative Stamps

MUJI SHRINE

CELEBRATION,

issued ist. to 3rd Nov. 1920, at 25 cents per set.

GRAJA & 00,

DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS, *

GARDEN SEIDS, Toys, &c. *No. 10, Wyndham Street, N. 0. Box 620.

Hongkong,

JAPANESE MAKORS

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE

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THE CHINA MAIL.

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This trade mark is the guarantee* af` dependable elec trical equipment.

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CHINA'S ENGINEERS.

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TUESDAY DECEMBER 7, 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,

TABAQUERIA FILIPINA

IS NOW LOCATED AT

38-40, QUÉEN'S ROAD CENTRAL,

Opposite to LOCK HING & CO.

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. TAGGART,

HAYATIKA

MUMEYA

Japanese Photographers, We have removed sar Premises to No. 381, Queen's Road, C.

Sitting hours from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. '

-Passport photos finished

in one hour.

MASSAGE.

Mr. HONDA and Mrs. XONDA

Trained male Maseur.

13 years experience.

Formerly of Tokyo Military Hospital. WILL VISIT 'PATIENTS" RESIDENCES IF PREFERRED No. 34. Wyndham Street. (Opposite to the Chin Mafil)

INSTANTANEOUS WATER

HEATERS

For Gas and Oil

Unlimited Hot Water.

C.E. WARREN & CO., LTD. Ho20 & 33 Des Yeux, Road Central. Established 1800

THE CLEANING OF SUMMER FROCKS

ig an important matter and o make a speciality of refinishing" light Frocks. and Costumes so that they clean longer than en treated by ordinary methods,

Our processes are thorough and Háble," "Our facilities and re- sões enable us to carry out all "“quickly and our' charges are

renacuable, a

Write for Price List and Bee 1

Diamond Dyeing and

Drycleaning Co,

SSUM AHMED,

Wellington Street. Hathan Bond, Kowloon.

118%.

WIPPON

CHERRY & CO.,

PEDDER STREET. Opposte Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 43..

Hongkong, Mach 20, 1914

MASSAGE HALL

Graduate from Sagasaki Massage School, Ms. HAN INOKUCHI

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THOR_NEW FRENOM REMEDY.

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(BUANAM KALSHS.

FAMOUS ASTRONOMER.

-- SIXTY YIARS WORK.

POPULARISING ASTRONOMY.

RIGHTS OF STATUS.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DIFFICULTIES.

SHIPPING BOARD.

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NEW PASSENGER LINERS. NEW

FIRST SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED.

THE PEAK HOTEL.

The first of the new 535-foot Unit 1,500 Feet above Sea Level,

The status and responsibilities of ❘ed States Shipping Board paisenger engineers in China was the theme of liners to be operated by the Pacific an interesting discussion opened by Mail Steamship Company between San a paper read by Mr. J. §. S. Cooper Francisco and Manila will sail for the

For sixty years M Camille Flam- marinn bas been striving to popula rise the science of astronomy, and for four decades, he has studied the stars from his observatory at Juvisy. His work, as revealed in his books and numerous articles, constitutes an at the Royal Asiatic Society's Rooms, Far East on March 19 and is due at important contribution to the som Shanghai, at a meeting of the En-Shanghai on April 11, according to a of the world's knowledge of as gineering Society of China, presided cablegram received in Shanghai by tronomy, and it was to show their

over by Mr. A. P. Wood After Mr. B. C. Haile, traffic manager for appreciation of his labours that a crowd of admirers, including discussing the reasons that brought the Pacific Mail notable scientists and artis!s, engineers to China and kept them gathered on the lawn of his

there, Mr. Cooper said that home at Juvisy and organised

a fete in his honour. One of the after making allowances for other representatives of the astronomers causes, the deciding factor was was Prince Bonaparte, who in a few usually personal or even selfish, well-turned phrases declared that not Beyond that he claimed that engineers since Arago had we had so popular had a duty in China. Pursuing the an astronomer as Flammarion, who had made the people appreciate the subject more fully, Mr. Cooper said beauties of the sky, which consoled that the commercial engineer who them for the ugliness of the earth. sold plant he knew to be unsuitable, In his homage, M. Vallee President

The new liner is the "Golden State" and according to the schedule announced, is to sail from Shanghai for Japan ports, Honolulu and San Francisco on April 28. It will make the homeward trip from Shanghai to America in 19 days. The trip out will be made in 22 days.

The following schedule for the "Golden State is aznetinced: Leave San Francisco March 19.

the

Honolulu March 25 Yokohama April 5 of Art et Travail" showed how the railway engineer who ceased to

Kobe April 8 during sixty years M. Flammarios, insist on proper construction, the

Shanghai April 11 by speech and the written word, had consultant who allowed himself

Manila April 9 Į izitiated folk into the beauties of his to be overborne by the persis

Hongkong April 25 science and had proved that his

of tence

ignorant clients, the Shanghai April 28 werk, instead of being a burden public utility engineer who thought Kobe April 30 was a permanent happiness.

Yokohama May 3 There was a pretty scene on the that just and equal service to all was

a'hopeless ideal, and the construction Honolulu May 12 sucht lawn when youths came for designer who took advantage of the Arrive San Francisco May 17. ward and presented a Book of Gold absence of proper building laws and Nineteen of the liners are nearing to the astronomer, and girls offered safety codes; all failed in their duty completion and all have been allotted him Bowers. M. Reiball, Under-Sect to China and betrayed a trust which to the Pacific service. They are to tary of State of the Ministry of the circumstances and the bind gods of be magnificent ships embodying every Interior, presented the hamage of chance had placed in their keeping. possible facility for the comfort of the Government in an enthusiastically

If it was right to say that each passengers. All berths applauded speech, to which Modividual engineer had a duty to į steamers are fore and aft and not Flemmarion made a witty reply. We China, surely it was right to claim athwartships. lived, he said, on an inferior planet, that the Engineering Society of China where material necessities stifled bed a still heavier responsibility. manifestations of the mind. To eat towards the country, whose name it Illestrating the distance and commu drink, and sleep sufficed for ad assumed. -

nication difficulties Mr. Cooper many, for out of a hundred High aims should evoke not crit pointed out that it was a great pity persons there were scarcely two cism, but encouragement and praise, that the ordinary atlas consisted or three who thought. He urged and it was hoped that this society of pages of equal size, allot. bis admirers to follow the example world on no account abandon itating the same space to the maps of the Art and Work Association, efforts to help the country in which of England and China. It would and always prefer mind to matter the members lived. M. Quenisset, an astronomer, del Proceeding to the different kinds if all maps of England were printed help to a better sense of proportion vered a little lecture on astronomy of engineer in China, the speaker went on a sheet of note-paper, while maps in which he volunteered the informa on to say that however many of China were allowed, the space of tion that the moon was an astre"

specialists the merchant may employ, ordinary dining table without interest, dead, and where there were never enough to meet all would give a fair comparison in miles. nothing moved, while Mars, on the the extraordinary demands of the If, for miles was substituted time of other hand, was inhabited and very Chinese enquirer. The commercial transport, the map of China should captivating. Beautiful girls danced engineer thus found himself grappling be painted on the entire wall of a on the lawn to the music of Lalli and one hour with electrical problems, large house. From London to Aber- Chepin, and artistes from the Gaite, the next with matters connected with deen was: train ride. From Shang- Lyrique, and Comedie Francaise railways, or chemical plants, or coal hai to Feking or Canton was a jour rendered the Aurore of Haydn, mines, or textile machinery, or paper ney, and from Hongkong to Chengtu "L'Etoile of Alfred de Musset, and making, or water supply, or motor or Lanchowfu was an expedition. “-

"Stella" of Victor Hugo.

boats, or any one of the endless This interesting discourse was variety of questions that can spring concluded by a statement of the from four hundred million brains.) A GERM DESTROYER.

qualifications specially needed for CHINESE PUZZLES,

work in these country, sound WHERE is no dearer whatever from

The dificulties which concerned technical training, particularly in first lock jew or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain engineers in China were the absence principles; a good character, robust Falo is promptly applied It is of a stable system of law: znorance health, willingness to learn, know.” antiseptic and destroys the germa which of the people in technical-patters; ledge of human nature, souprasittey“ cause theen sisesees. It also causes scarcity of engineering materials and resource, and willingness to.. wounds to heal without meturation and in one-third the time required by the great distances and slow communica sympathize with and like the Chinese. unusi treatment Forle by all tions language dificulties, and cus A lively discussion followed the Chemists and Storaksspers.

toms" and usages of the country; paper.

This

16 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of

Mrg. ~ BLAIR.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION --

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Fan Enhance, Electric Lifta, Fans and Lighting A European Baths and Sanitary Fittings, Hot and Cold Water System throughout. Best of Food and Service.

Telephone 375. Telegraphio Addraîs :--" VICTORIA'

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

CARLTON HOTEL,

(EHK ONLY-AMERICÄN HOTEL IN TEX Colcore.) LE HOUSE ATRZT

Under American Management. Hice and quies yet caly a few mitunter walk from the Banks and Cugiral Districh. 43 Bedrooms, Excellent Cuisine, Borupulously cleans Moderate Terma Monthly and Family Babes on application to the Proprietress. Launches moet Passenger Boats. --

Mas, P. ROAMERON Telegraphia Addrem "CARLTON."

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry)

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughour and antirely under now management. Cuisine under the par sand supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Bard Booma. Terme moderata Special farma to families on application to

Telephone X. 3. Telegraphie Add: "PALACE"

HOTEL

WEST BUND

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor,

“ASIA”

CANTON.

Booms en Suite & with private Baths. Roof Garden, Hairdressing Saloon etc.

Moderate Rates. Excellent Cuisine:

Leading Hotel in South China.

attention

to given

Speciali

Under the Foreign Supervision

TING TUK

DA

KEME-VERT

Tourists.

THOS. G. HUTCHINGS.

FRENCH LESSONS

d. MOUSSION SEA

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