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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONTEER, AFFRAISERS

AND SURVEYTOES.

-Public Auctions-

TECH Undersigned have received Insheto-

Mon toll by Public Auction,

1

ON

FRIDAY, March 4, 1921, at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

commenting at 2.80 p.m.

A Quantity of Faluable Eensekold Furniture,

comprising

Blackwood chairs, flower stands, mls & table, Chesterfield couch, easy hire, teak overmantela, teak desks "nookcases," pictures, "carpet, rugs, →, etc.

Teak dining tables & chairs, teak sideboards, dinner wiggons, ice chest,! entlery, electro-plated & glassware, es etc.

Double brass & teak bedsteads, tenk wardrobe with bevelled mirrors, teak dressing tables, washstands, chest of

awers, etc. eled

Also

1 Indian Motor Cycle with side čar,

2 Grand Pianos.

INTIMATIONS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received a large Consignment ‚of (1) LACTOGEN the most digistira food for Infants which keeps good in quality daring Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Will Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptice (3) MILFORD-MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fiona, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and F(4) JOHN CAHEL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything elenin Houses.

PRICES are Very Hoderate. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

BHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Hola Agente for Hongkong and South Chisa. Man # £63, Coraught Hand Contrai, Hongkong- Telephone Noe. 19h.

理代泰臺華

The demand is far

GOOD

STAMPS

in good condition.

On- view from Tuesday, the ad We have the supply.

KAL.

Catalogues will be'is-ned.

Terms --Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

Hongkong, February 16, 1921.

C

FRIDAY, March 7, 1931, commercing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

6 Water Colour Sketchs1.

On view now.

-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

03

Auctioneers,

-SATURDAY, March 5, 1921. Commencing at 11 am No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godowa Co., Ltd. Kowloon.

(708 LOCYTET OF TEN CONCERTID) 4936 Bags Salted Salmo3 Tarma :-Cash on delivery.

4.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers..

Hongkong, March 1,-1921.

FOR SALE.

NE HORNSBY-ACKROYD OIL

ENGINE-3; Borse Power, Fuel, Kerosene. Complete with cooling sppora- tas in good condition. May be viewed by appointment at Gan Club Bill Barracks, Eoworn. Apply to the undersigned.

LAMMERT BROS.

FOR SALE

MILNER'S SAFES

Apply to

LAMMERT BROS.,

Daddell Street.

BUROPEAN AGENCY,

Widowed as

HOLESALE Indents promptly

for all British and Coutinental goods, including

Books and Stationery,

Boots, Shoes and Leather, Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries, China, Earthenware sod Glassward, Cycles, Motor Cars and Accessories. Drapery, Millinery and Fisce Goods Fancy Goods and Perfumery," Hardware, Machinery and Metals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Oilmen's Stores,

etc.. etc.. Commision 24% to 5%.

Trade Discounts allersed, Special Chestions in Demand. Sample Cases from £10 uproards,

Consignments of Produce Bild an Accoună,

WIANIAM. WILSON & SONS (Established 181s)

· 45, Amstench Lexi, Lamor, E.0,

Cable Address 2'” ÄNDTARY LONDON.

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 re- - sources enable us to carry out all- -work quickly sod our chances are really reasonable.

Write fur Price List and Sea !

The Diamond Dyeing and

Drycleaning Co.

Agent

OSSUM AHMED.

General Proper.

A4, Wellingtm Stem Branch 28. Sathard Head, Kirschwin

Our Stock of all Countries is strong, and not to see the selection of our Stamps is to miss a large pick" of the Stamp Market

GRADA & 00.

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods, Religious Books, Garden Seeds, Toys, &c.

No. 10, Wyndham ́ Street, P. O. Bax 620.

Hongkong.

JAPANESE MAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite. Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 49.

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

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LOST BALLOONISTS.

UNPLEASANT INCIDENT.

OFFICERS AT BLOWS.

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him dizzy, Hinton made no further defence, and Farrell, dropping back, immediately apologised. The re porters and the cinema men who witnessed the fray, which will be seen on the films in New York declare that Farrell's action was not the deed of a man looking for a fight. It was evident, from what be toid the newspaper men, that he con- sidered that his twenty-five years of service were attacked and that his conduct as a gentleman was im- pugned.

WHERE WHISKY GOES.

MEDICINE FOR AMERICAN

** INFLUENZA”.

"We hear well authenticated stories of 5,000 to 10,000 cases of | Scotch whisky a week going to America," says Harper's Wipe and Spirit Gazette.

After fighting snow, ice, starvation in the Canadian wilds, Naval Lieutenants Farrell and Hinton celebrated their return to civilise.

Sir James Stevenson, of the firm of tion by fighting each other. It was

John Walker and Sons, told a repre the greatest story for the New York

sentative of The Daily Mail that the QUARREL ABOUT NEWS. reporters and cinema operators, who

Lieutenant Hinton was a member exports direct to the United States had encampe t Mattice (Ontario) in ja Pullman car in the railway siding, of the crew of the naval seaplane are not very large, but that there is a since Dr. Cook returned home from No. 4 which few across the Atlantic, heavy demand from Mexico, Cuba, his alleged trip to the North Pole and it was suggested by Lieutenant and other countries and to doubt wearing a wreath of roses. Lietitab Farrell to the New York Times corres some snuggling goes on. ant Hinton, a letter to his wife pondent at Mattice that Lieut. Hinton United States went printed in the New York newspapers, was "spoilt" on that occasion by the 100,000,000 gallons a year was con- of the Admiralty to sumed there, of which only about asserted; "Farrell wanted us to catPermission his throat and to take his body for him and other officers to sell their 2,000,000 gallons was from Scotland. food, and asked us to go on and let him experiences to the Press. After theIt is a very good job the United die." In the same letter Lieutenant Party's rescue by Indians the ques- States has gone dry, or there would Hinton wrote that later Lieutenant tion was raised, whether it would not be enough whisky to go round," Farrell asked him, "For God's sake, not be better to agree to refuse to be said.

up,

Before the dry about

what shall we do?" Hinton said be interviewed, and bere, Lieutenant In support of the suggestion that he replied, "If you don't stop Farrell says, he argued that the ex-smuggling goes on, statistics show hate periences of navy men were the pre- that in December last 136,994 gai- your d-d foolishness,

and keep your trouble to Perty of the public, and he felt that tons of proof spirit were shipped from yourself, it will be serious." Hinto the navy service was harmed by any the United Kingdom to Canada,

attempting to wrote that this incident took plate

against 83,580 gallons in the pre- vious December, and the total quan- tity sent to the Dominion in 1920. was 1.701,734 gallons, against 527,940 gallons in 1919.

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after Farrell "had offered up a prayer mercialise his part in any official and was apologising for his sins undertaking. No agreement was The letter also said, "Wait till you reached." hear them singing my praise. I am given credit for pulling the pary through." #

A member of a leading whisky firm quoted by Harper's Wine and Spirit Gazette "states: "Since the virtues! for the prevention and cure of in- of whisky as the Finest specific known

fluenza have been medically recogn ised, this epidemic appears to have come into remarkable prominence in American domestic circles, if one may associate the epidemic in any way with the quantity of whisky" being imported for medicinal use.

Lieutenant Kloor, who was in charge of the balloonists, is only 23 years of age, but being a trained air These extracts were shown to officer, he was temporarily senior to Lieutenant Farrell when the naval Lieutenants Farrell and Hinton. En trio arrived at Mattice in dog-aleigas a statement from Mattice on arriving escorted by Hudson Bay Indian em- Lieutenant Kloor denied the story ployees, and Farrell's face became that Lieutenant" Farrell offered to livid. During fourteen days on the commit suicide, or asked to, be killed trail the men had been shut off from In Lieutenant Kloor's narrative, as the world's news, and did not even told to Mr. Agapit Clermont, the know that their letters had reached New York American's special corre bome. When he read the condensed spondent, no reference is made to reports of the Hinton letters Farrell any desire on the part of Lieutenant leaned forward, clenched his fists, Farrell to sacrifice bis life, nor was and said, "It was Hinton who weak there any mention of it in Lieu- ened; it was be who thought up this tenant Kloor's letters to Miss Alex-

"la charge scheme to make money out of pub andra Flowerton, of New York, to expeditions lishing this story of his trip; it was whom he wrote.

newspaper correspondents. Hinton who hung back and lagged; To the amazement of the small | first newsgatherer to get away from it was I who helped him." Bintea crowd at Mattice which had gathered the balloonists, fifty miles uptrail, warned Farrell that he should not to greet the adventurers, Lieutenant thoughtfully strewed the track with talk for publication on the order of Farrell arrived walking in snow biscuits and cheese. When the dogs Mr. Daniels, the Secretary of the shoes, whereas Lieutenants Hinton of rival newspapers came across the Navy whereupon Farrell shouted, and Kibor rode on a dog sledge food they refused to move until they "You dirty, little rat, I am going Apart from reduced weight no man had devoured every morsel, thus to break, your face. Why did yn showed signs of hardship, partly delaying progress. Owing to this lie, and why did you send that out ? because the weather has been the device, one bold scribe arrived several Fimself ignorant of what had hap mildest experienced in

for many

-The pened in the world in recent days,

years.

preceded Hinton's face went white. He is arrival was

of several described as a thin, angular fellow, return about half the age of Farrell, who is) a muscular, athletic sort of sailor.

aged 45, with powerful arms and a square, pugilistic jaw. "Listen,

A LIFE SAVER.

of The

Ontario hours before all his competitors, only party's to find that the telegraph lines were the jammed by correspondents who had by dog-aledge remained at the base all the time!

In answer to a message for the Canadian Air Department reporting the safe arrival of the American officers, Mr. Secretary Daniels sent

Steve" Bald Hinton, "I never did and Diarrhoes Remedy has Kloor, commander of the United is safe tray that Chamberlain's the following message to Lieutenant that." "Yes, you did, you d-d brat," retorted his infuriated senior.

It was a very briesmix up

red the lives of more people and States Navy ballooniste: Warmest lived more suffering than any other congratulations. News of your safety Farrell launched an uppercut which over the civilized world for its speedy Navy is proud of its intrepid air remedy in existence. It is known all received with immense relief. The just missed, and Hinton parried, but enres of cramps in the stomach dir

a moment later he received a nasty thres and all intretinal pains. For sale force, which you and your coms: solar plexus punch, which knockéć | by all Chemists and Storekeepers. 12. panions well represent.

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2. 1921:

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mangions.

Agenta for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellary,

PHOTO BUFFIMES,

LONG HING & CO1, Soda and Koda's Films, &d. 4.

DEVELOPING & FRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, QUEST'S ROAD CASTELL. Hoxuxoxo.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL

AND THE

HONGKONG HÔTEL GARAGE.

J. H. TAGGARY, MANAGE

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level,'

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of—

Mrs. BLAIR.

(Two minutes from

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and Eins ihroughout and entirely under new management. Cuirze under the parana! pervidos. of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booms. Tarms moderata. Spacial facut to familiar on application to

Telephone E. S. Telegraphis Add,: "PazaCIL."

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

HOTEL “ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Rooms ед Saite &." with Roof Garden, Hairdressing

Excellent Cuisine..

private Baths.

Saloon,

etc.

Moderate Rates.

Leading Hotel in South China.

Special attention given to Tourista. Under the Foreign Supervision of,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

CENTRAL LOCATION

LI, ELECTRIC TRAMS Pass Entrance, Elec- trie lišta, Fans and Lighting, EuropeenE Baths And Sazitary Flacings, Hết and Golij Water System throughout. Best of Food wal Service. Telephone A. Telegraphic Address 50" VICTORIA'

J. WITCHELL, Manager.

arrived,

large

Just

quantities of White

Glazed Tiles, also Cast

Iron Porcelain Lined

Baths and the last word

in bidats.

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTI!

Nos. 30 & 3 Des Your Road Central.

Established 1900

Telepboce 370.

TAIYO & CO.

LAPANESE).

BOOTS: AND SHOES KIDE TO ORDEZ

Ma, 12, Wyndham St. -

THOS. G. HUTCHINGS,

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION,

15. Morrison HD] Rand,

MARTIN'S

&STEEL PIOL KOOPILLS

Thaman of Laban nonsyt kaupa but, of MARA PAK JA thu hann so that on the fin

real fans cacenamed thank, Moncr. The shar

Changed the World, we put ba_B MARTIN, CHair, desthampton, Ing.

MARTIN'S APIOL & STEEL STEPILA

PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.

Phone Central

Western Brancă: 3148 Kowloon-Brauch K307 New Cars For Hire & For Sale. Private Cars gazaged.

Reparing Cars & Speciality. !

MASSAGE.

Mr. HONDA and Eri, HOKDA

· 14 years' experience, maniky

No. 24, Wradhan Stzet.

(Oppodie to the China Mali.)