1920-12-29 — Page 2

LAMMERT BROS.

ADOLIONEERS, APPRAISKES AND BUBVETORS.

Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction,

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THURSDAY, December 30, 1920, Commenting at 11. A.2. No: 25 Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Lid Kowloom

471 kegs White Zinc,

39 kegs Red Lead.

59 krga Imperial Dark Green

31 kegs Paint,

20 kegs Green Paint,

20 kegs White Lead,

20 kegs Dry red lead,

20 drums Turpentine,

-20 cases Metal Polish.

.5 cases Varnish.

5 cases Enamel,

-2 cases Varnish Remover,

I case Floor Wax,

1 case Prussian Blue Paint,

I case Oil Stains,

-1 case Medicine Oil

15 cases Soap,

1 bundle Fly paper,”

1 bundle Brooms,

#1 case Canvas Belting.

(stored in No. 26 Godown).

160 kegs White Zinc,

$1 kegs White Paint,

.79 kegs Pure Red Lead.

INTIMATIONS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most tigestive food for Infants which keeps good quality during Hot weather (C) LAC- LOSE LATE SH

Sugar) for sweetening

the

foods of Infints and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and {4} JOHN CAHILL'S " ́GÖLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Ecused

FRIGES are Very Moderate. Los- Paint,pection and Enquiries are cordially

invited.

(stored in No. 13 covered passage).

-3 bales Twine,

2 cases Screws

1 case Wire Brushes,

1 case Soap.

(stored in No. 23 Godowa).

Tarma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.

Horgkong, December 26, 1920.

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

Apply to

LAMMERT BROS.,

Duddell Street.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sale. Agusta fortHongkong and Bouth Chien,

| Nos. £ £ 13, Connaught, Band Central, Hongkong.

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Stamps, Albums, Lucky Baskets,

and

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at cheap prices. Inspection invited.

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CHINA ASSOCIATION,

ANNUAL DINNER.

SOME ASPECTS OF CHINA'S

PROBLEMS.

Neal, G. W. Nicolson, W. Finch some extent accounted for the fall of Page, John H. Perry, J. C. Peter, the Aahr Government. According to Walter E. Pratt, V. E Preston, the Press, many leaders of the stud- Oliver G. Ready, G. A. Richardson,

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ent agitation in China are anxious for 1,500 Feet above Sea Level

H. W. Robertson, Sidney J Robin- some approach to American procedure 500, J.P.. D. G. Rutherford, Alfred in China. If this were to happen V. Sale, Charles V. Sale, F. G..Sale, there would be an agitation all over F. Salinger, M. S. Salinger. H. C. China ippealing to fifty to a hundred Sandlord, Walter A; Sefton, Colin C.1 million electors, which would end in The annual... dincer of the China Scott, W. Shakespeare, F. H. Shaw, disruption and disaster, especially is Association was held on November Morris Silverston. H. J. Smith, Leo] there would be hundreds and h 11, at the Hotel Cecil, London, Mr. Smith, Frank Souter. Henry Souter, dreds of Bolshevik, mischief-makers F. Anderson, Chairman of the Asso W. S. James Steele, W. G. Steven- ready to aid in stirring up trouble all ciation, presiding. The following is son. Gershom Stewart, M.P., Sir over the country.

It is true that internal economic life a list of the members and guests George Sutherland, J. K. Swire, who were present:-Sir George V. George Thornton, H. P. Thompson, in China is not seriously disturbed by Fiddes, GCM.G, KCB, Rt. Charles H. Tinsley, C. A. Tomes, A. ordinary political changes which take: Hon. Sir John Jorden, G.C.I.E., M. Townsend, J. C. Ward, Charles place, but as long as this continual K.C.B., P.C., etc., Sir John Tilley, Watney, H. Whistler. Edward White, agitation goes on there is a great dan- K.C.B., Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur T. H. Whitehead, James Whittall, ger, that popular agitation will get out Leveson, K.C.B., Sir Charles Addis, W. H. Wickham, H. C. Wilcox, and of hand, and it would therefore seem to be wiser for old regime officials to Sir Richard Dare, K.C.I.E., Sir A. G. Wood.

meet the legitimate demands of the

Henry May. G.C.M.G., Sir Smart THE CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW OF EVENTS. Freser, K.C.S.I., Sir Arthur Ander- After the loyal toes: had been hon-constitutional party and try to arrange son, C.LE, Brigadier-General J. Loured, the Chairman proposed "Pro- some form of Parliamentary control. Rose, Sir John McLeavy Brown, Sir sperity to the China Association. However, the Chinese, I am con Paul Chater, C.M.G.. Mr. H. H. He said: Since we met here last year, vinced, are. wise in their day and Fox, C.M.G. Dr. H. B. Morse, in the East as a the West there has generation in moving, slowly in regard LL.D., Sir E. Denison Ross, Mr. been a great deal of unrest in both the 10 fundamental political changes. Byron Bremen, C.M.G.. Hon. Mr. economic and the political spheres. (Hear, hear.) Changes must cone; John D. MacAfee, Messrs. Claude As regards the economic simation, they are coming, but we hope that the Severn, C.M.G., J. W. Jamieson, many people a year ago were looking whole influence of this country will C.M.G., H. Wellesley, A. G. Morey forward to a prolonged period of be against any form of outside inter- Weale, F. J. Abbott, Oram W. activity throughout, during which the ference. (Hear, hear.) This has some- Adams, T. H. U. Aldridge, F. An- great depletion in the resources of the times been suggested merely because. derson, A. G. Angier, C. M. Bain, country caused by the war might at there is a semblance of civil war in Charles H. Bates, W. C. Barrett, any rate have been partially made China because, after all, it is only a Cuthbert H. Bell, H. T. M. Bell, good. For various reasons there has semblance of civil war,. The Chinese S. S. Benjamin, R. Blackwell, W. been a reaction, and we are now pass. Will work out their own salvation in

C. Bommar, E. T. Bond, C. C. Boyd, ing through a time of depression, time if left alone. However, there is, H. R. Boyd, C.B.E., R. E. S. Bran not of anxiety. The recoil from the this broad fact, that there has been san, Thomas Brown, J. S. Bruce, highly inflated values of last spring huge loss of life and resources in F. H. Bugbird, W. B. Burton in both silver and commodities was the West during four years. During Baldry, Wm. Buyers, Allan Cameron, bound to come sooner or later. It that period there has been a very con- Capt. Alister Campbell, Messrs. has come sooner than perhaps most of siderable increase in the population of Babt. Carr, A. K. Carre, A. Rus expected. We can only hope that the East, and riso a considerable In- Carlin, A. C. Clear, P. Crighton, the severity of the fall will lead to a crease in their wealth. This increase Alex. Cumming, F. H. Crossley, W. renewal of commercial activity, and of population means that the struggle A. Cruickshank, Sir Alfred Dent, that confidence, which is the life blood for existence amongst the masses is! K.C.M.G., Messrs. J. M. Dickinson, of commerce, will Be restored before increasing is intensity, and how to. deal with that question is one of the F. D'ifanger, R. P. Dipple, Fred long If that restoration of con-

Mr. Dodwell, Geo. B. Dodwell, Guy F.fidence is to take place, much will great problems of the future. Dodwell, L. G. Selwyn Dodwell, depend upon how the problems of Bland, whom we all recognise as a Stanley H. Dodwell, Wilfred S. Dod-political unrest are handled. We have authority on things connected well, H. B L. Dowbiggin, M. E. many difficulties of our own here at with the East, advises that the only Duffett, Donald A. Elliott, Percival home and in Europe generally, but solution of its question is a prolonged G. Fawcett, T. J. Fisher, W. Fisher, there is also a great deal of political period of empty cradles Well, 1 1. P. Wade Gardner, H. J. Gedge, unrest throughout the East and, per- afraid that the Chinese will be like Dr. Lionel G. Giles, Messrs. E. E. haps not least of all, in China. We the deaf alder that stoppeth up her. A. Grinder Rowland M. Hall, E. H. have recently seen a change in thears and will not listen to the charmer, Hancock, H. E. D. Hancock, H. S. Government

charm he never so wisely. It will the two Republics on Hancock, Horace G, Harwood, J. S. each side of the Pacific Ocean I take a great deal more than a few Haskell, George Hastings, John America the change of Government newspaper or magazine articles to con-- Hastings, Major D. Hill, Robert H. came after a raging and tearing convince the Chinaman that he will be Hill, E. L. Hope, Edgar Houle, test extending throughout the country better able to speak with his enemy H. E. R. Hunter Robert Inglis, H. over many months and settled by in the gate if his quiver were empty. D. C. Jones, H. H. Joseph, E. J. some thirty million electors recording distant future, it seems to me that for (Laughter.) Whatever may be in the Judah, Leonard Kerr, David Landale, meir votes. In China one group of the present the essential thing for H. G. A. Leveson, J. H. Little, military Tuchums suddenly threatened Ching is to provide more employment Charles Mackintosh, LL.D., J. H. the principal members of the Govern for the increasing population by de! Macon, D. Macdonald, H. AJ,ment in power, forcibly drove them Macray, Harry Maitland, Dr. Robert from office and thed to arrest them more especially in the immediate veloping the resources of the country. H." Martin," Messrs. Reginald F. C. The fallen Government took refuge in Master. CW May. Dr. Gould May, one of the foreign-legations. Now, Messrs, Sidney Mayers, W. R. while it looked as if that change of McCollum Robertson Melsunc, Go

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