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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, AFFRAISERS AND SLEVETORS,

-Fublic Auctions-

THE Undercigned have received Instene TH

sime to sell by Public Auction,

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THURSDAY, April 28, 1991, commencing at 11 am.

** Godown 47 & 50 of the Hongkong & Ewloon What? & Godown Co., Ltd.,

Kowloon.

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED

80 Bales Gamžies.

INTIMATION

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO

BE WITHOUT THEM

Just roared a large Consignment ot (1) LACTOGEN the most diarative food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of "Infants and Dyspeption (3) MILFORD MCGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Flena, Mosquitoes, Baga, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and (4)

JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Horsen

PRICES * Very Moderate Eas

(More or less damaged by fresh-water)pection and Enquiries are cordially

Terma -Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS...

Auctioneers

Hongkong, April N. 1921.

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-FRIDAY, April 28, 1921,

Commencing at 3.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

invited

SHTU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sala kpants for Hongkong and Santa China,

01, të 6 63, Ümumqght Band'Gestral, Bunghong

Tulephone Now. 1221.

理代泰曁要

Vainable Collection of Antique POSTAGE STAMPS.

China and Carios,

From Sang to Ming Dynasties and -Kanghi to Torkwong Periods,

comprising

Fire coloured, three coloured and blue & white vases, plates, jars, bowls, Rower pots, étc, etc.",

Ivory carvings, jade and agate orna- ments, bronzes, embroideries, lacquered- ware, stc, etc.

Four Green jade neck-laces..

On vity from Thursday, the 28th

inst

Catalognes will be issued.

Terme-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.

This space is too small to tell you all about our Stamps. That's why we solicit your Cor- respondenes for "further infor mation. Is might pay to tell us what Stampa you want to buy or what Stamps you have for sale. Better still if you call at GRACA & 00.,

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DEALERS IN PHILATELIC Gooza, RELIGIOUR BOOK2, Toys, &c. &c

No. 10, Wyndhäm Street, P.O. Box 620.

Hongkong.

THE CHINA MAIL.

THE NAME INSURES QUALITY.

"Golofina

*PERFECTO

Actual St

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansio

Ağundu for 3-ADMIRALTY CHARTS......

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL-INSTRUMENTS,

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHE ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Bat

facturer: High Class English Jewellery, 4185ad

ID PRO A TRA

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO., Modals and Kodak rims, dé. Bs.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING" A SPECIALITY. Team No. 14, Queer'ı Roti Cheats HoroxONG.

HOTELS AND

CAFÉS.

THE HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.

OPERATING:

THE HONGKONG HOTEL,

HOTEL MANSIONS,

THE REPULSE BAY HOTEL,

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

#TAGGAKY,

Hongkong, April 02, 1921,

PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.

Phone Central

644

Western Branch 3149 Kowloon Branch 5307

New Cars For Fire & For Sale. Private Cars garaged.

"Bepairing Cars & Speciality.

FARES FOR PUBLIC

VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

- Fictoria, with two Bearers. Carter hoc,... a) stupenkeršana 10 cents Half bour.

in 20

One hour......... ... 25 Three hours, bacon B

Six hours,.....sinmemme 70. Day (6 a.m. to 6 prots $100

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, half face miles.

Between the hours of 8.30pm, and 6 the above ares thall be increased t7 per centum.

-Beyond Victoria, with four Beaters.

Hotit

Three hours

Six bours,

Day (6 to 6 p.)

0.60 cents. 21.00

III-In the Hill District.

1.50

1.00

:

With 2 Dancers With & BearETY-

Quarter hour,......$0.15

20.30

Half baur, .. vo. 0.90

0.40

One hour, OZ)

0.60

Two bouts, esmu. 0.50

0.80

Three hours. ******

0.TO

1,00

Bir hours... 1.00

1.50

Day (63.m.tcpm.)1.50′′

.00

RICKSHAJ.

-In the Island of Hongkong, if engaged

in Pictoria

Ten minutes, avanseraréissen -- 5 cents

One hour.

Every Subsequent hour

157

20

$0

Note-If the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis charged on taide the Western part of the City of Victoria afterp. or be dis charged to the East of Bay View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoris after 8 pm, an extra balt fare shall be chargeable.

II-I Kowloon

Quarter hour, 5 centi,

Half hour, dana crtaniese kthene me Hour, winnermanus Every subsequent hour, 10

Ill-Tipo: Road

44th mile-

Twenty cenfa shall be added for each extes hoc z or part, of an hour if the bireresasee the journey to take longer than

single men 75 comte boar febardam 100% bonrs

single 31.90 hours.

Beyond 4th to 9th mile

12:00

Payond 8th to 9th mile-

single you Beyond 8th to 11th mile Tangle no8200 grasas

E for Journeys beyond the tiến

tulo.in čaka matter of pixxious Krisige-

'ment in each catans-

The fares bere setout to apply to one ckaby with three coolies from Thira Bha

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER

CHERRY & CO.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel

Talaphone No. 49%.

Hongkong, Mach 10, 1914,

TANG YUK, "DISTIST. Saxc01.-10

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

COSSELLOS Fart.

AUS. NEW · FRENCH REMEDY.

THERAPION No 1 THERAPION NⱭ2 THERAPION NĚ.3.

NG. 3. COX MdAnt Oylarth. "Ka. 1 for Bi494 Dada Düvenen, JR. 2 IT Theente WaskozatRAN SOLD ST LEILAYACAENISUS. PRICE IN TEGLAND-IN- DE LUCEZIONAL. Co. SavinatorIRA, N VE ÜLAOSAS DER ZURE KARLSSWORD.” THERAPION VS DE MES, SITE, PASS AMPTION DU MENUINE PACKING

ASAHI BEER

PILSENER BE

ASAHI

LAGER

REWERY.COM

SOLE AGENTS

MITSUI LUSSEN SALER

LEAF.

MADE FROM THE HIGHEST GRADE JAMAICA

OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES, CLUBS AND HOTELS.

This Advertisensent is lasted by Egiliah-American Tobacco Co. (China), Lid

THE FAR EAST PROBLEM.

INTERNATIONAL CON. PETITION.

JAPAN'S EXTRAORDINARILY KAPID

ANE PROGRESS. Japan has naturally made the most of this advantage, and has made itself a factor in the trade of the Far East to be reckoned with at every ture, even though its industrial development on modern lines, goes back only a decade or two, Japanese One of the biggest commercial pro-salesmen are to be met with every blems for solution in the near future where-enterprising, pushful, and is which among competing export letting not an opportunity that can countries shall obtain pre-eminence

MANUFACTURER'S OPPORTUNITY

IN CHINA.

السادسة

first-President of the Republic, and now the active spirit to the south put forward proposals for the con straction of 10,000 miles of rallway. A number of the lines proposed have since been completed but Dr. Sun has within the last few weeks publi shed a railway programme which, if carried through, will involve the con- struction of 100,000 miles of perman eat way, will link up the chief. industrial centres and the ports, and open up communication" far into the with the International Consortium interior of China. Taken in conjunction recently formed for promoting rail.

in the markets of the Far East. bred to account ship through With Germany ruled out at least their fingers; and year by year temporarily, and perhaps defnitely, Japanese manufacturers are coming construction in the Republic, there would seem to be a good pro- as a serious, competitor, the realore into line with Western practicespect that before long China will entrants are three in number, vir, fet, by reason of this very fact, japan advance its commercial expansion the United Kingdom, the USA, ira way, playing into the hands of enormously. Japan, too, has a num

the Western nations in regard to ber of railway proposals for itself, and Japan, and each of these has an Individual advantage which makes trade in the Far East The whole for Korea, and for Manchuria; the any estimate of the ultimate result tendency of Great Britain, the USA French are steadily extending their exceedingly difficult. Great Britain's and Continental nations has been to lines in Indo-China while in the markets Westernise such markets as China Philippines, as, indeed, in all Far is chiefly to the credit of its Indo-China, the Philippines, etc. and East markets, the motor vehide is, great merchant houses at the Japan, by producing goods which are making is rapid advance, as the Treaty ports, many of them est-often indistinguishable from those of provision of suitable roads permits. ablished for generations, like Messrs Europe, is helping forward, the Jardine, Matheson and Co., Ltd process. Had the Japanese utinsed Butterfeld and Swire, Dodwell and their unique geographical advantage and Co., Ltd., Arnhold Bros. and Co., in regard to these markets by por Ltd. Findlay, Richardson and Co. Ltd., and Harrisons, King and Erwin, Ltd, to name just a few at the head

bold

on , Far

East

of the trade. Their careers have been bound up with the history of Far East political as well as commer cial development, their businesses transacted on an enormous scale, and their ramifications have reached out in all directions: The bulk of British trade with the Far East is next to impossible except through the great merchant firms at the Treaty ports and other principal centres. COMMERCIAL ADVANTAGES OF USA

into them manufactures purely Oriental in character, it is likely they wals to England and America than would have been still more formidable

they are.

VAST POTENTIALITIES OF FAR-EAST

INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FOR THE TRÅDE.

Judging by the returus for the past two years, Great Britain is cu questionably making the most pro- nounced advance in the buying fields

of the Far East, that is, if the market

offered by Japan be left out of the calculation. In regard to supplying MARKETS, Japan, the USA. seems to be gaining Of the enormous commercial pos shows the position as accurately as it rapidly. The accompanying table sibilities of these Far East markets there cannot be two opinions. Com can be set forth, the exports of Japan prising roughly one-tenth of the land it be seen that last year Great for: 1920 being merely approximate. surface of the earth, and contaming Britain's exports to China, Korea, nearly one-third of its population, Hongkong, French Indo-Coins, and there is scope for enterprise such as the Philippines amounted to nearly no other part of the world presents. £60,000,000, or more than £34,000,000 Japan, which is a great fasporter as in excess of the trade for 1919, The American trade with the Far East well as produces the Chinese Re-USA whose trade with these public and its subject, States, Korea comtries in 1919 was £13,500,000 had its beginnings at a much more French Indo-China, and the Philippine recent date, and it cannot, therefore, islands and boastal populations ore than the British share, rose by. claim anything approaching that Long and Intimate, connection with agregating between 1/500 and only £1,500,000 and was, therefore in 1920 £13,000,000 less than that various markets which England 600-millions, and 3-present ap of the United Kingdom: Japan's

nual import and export trade Possesses; but it has the countervail which may amount to anything be share dropped some, £3,000,000, but ing adventsge that the western coast tween 800 and 1,000 minions sterling was all in 1920 much higher than of the USA immediately faces them. Yet-none of the countries named,

that of either of its chef come San Francisco is but 4.500 miles not even Japan itself, has as yet tion is given to the competition of

petitors When, however, considera across the ocean! from Yokohama, been fully developed merkez

AND TAPAN.

Less than 6,000 from Shanghat, and enormous natural resources, some for Japanese trade, the former is the United Kingdom and America only 6,200 from Manila, From barely scratched, others not even touch relatively nowhere against the Liverpool it is approximately 12,000 males to ekher Yokohama or Shang is a useful adjunct to development is

ed, await exploitation, and transport USA. fal, and nearly 10,000 10 Manila in its infancy. Throughout Thats in American advantage these vast territories there exists. a. which cannot be ignored teen desire to come into line with in the struggle for the predominant. Western methods, and in China and position in these markets. Japan,

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a a competitor, is still more advan-Japan the two most important, the TAKE CARE OF YOURS

progressive spirit, manifested in the you want a clear head and good tageously situated geographically more advanced sections of the popal-digestion you most, not let your Sat its chief pull as a supplier of ation is the best possible Carest of bowel become clogged with poisonous fanfactured goods is that it is a-Par

developments to come se uplate from the body, as is always the Basty country itself, and therefore,

kent iron danychael where you, become "donstipated: is inse: far better position to under-¦¦ ¦ A HUGE FAILWAY SCHEME. --- Proper food, an abundance of, ater and stand the requirements of Cinde

Take transporti 10-example plenty of outdoor exercise abould keep bore than should be pomiblerte Throughout the countries, named Four bowels regulati© When that fails you should take Chamberlain's Tablets. Western lands, whose manners, and there are, perhaps 16,000-er 17,000her use gentle movement of the enstorns and whole outlo on life miles of railway, of which 7,000 are bowels-and-go Oy, sază, pleasant to from the in Chips and 6,000 in Japan. Quite take Forsander (by-all- chemiæta s sad

10 seas ago Dr, Sun, Lat sen, the

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level.“

15 Minutes from Landing Stage, Under the Management of—

Mrs. BLAIR.

Mwo minutes from Star Ferry)

PALACE HOTEL OWLOON

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Recently renovated, and refurnished, alastito light and fans throughant and mthely under new management Cuisine ander the perscast supercalc of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Rooma-Tams moderata. Special îezme to fam Bel en application to

Telephone K. 3. Telegraphie Add: "PALACKUN

J. EL OXHEREBY, Prond!

HOTEL “ASIA”

Rooms Roof

WEST BUND, CANTON

Excellent Cuisine.

with Hairdressing

private Batha Saloon, etc.

Moderate Rates,

Leading Hotel in South Chins

Special attention

to given Under the Foreign Supervision

KING EDWARD HOTEL CENTRAL LOCATIONS DE I

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS Pali Entrates, Eleć- stic Lithos and Lighting: Kurspesa A Baths and Sanitary Filling

A

Water Bruda Wronglight, Bar at Food sad Sertica

Telephone. Telegraphic Lifetec VIETSKA"

· 3. WITCHELL, M1amages.

MUMEYA

Japanese Photographers. We have removed bar Preases to

No 384, Queen's Boad,

Sitting hours from §.auto.&.p.ma

Passport photos fizisk

în oda hour.

Tourists.

THOS. G. HUTCHINGS.

FRENCH LESSONS

ŠMOUSSION.

-15: Morrison Hill Road

THE " CHINA-MAIL.”

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--All-matter for pablimation should be Gritten on cos aide of the paper only.

It does not matter! what you send to

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| Rabe af enhasription to “China Miche

$38 per apsidy per Joaster and per men- bem “pre zafa

Order for than ouples of the "Ozana Man should besoni s soon as possible a

ma 100 3 30 das Kepply in Breited, de 10 de; Credit

DIAMOND'S

DIE

WORKS

hey always back looking fgood as new"

NOTENIA

CASSUM AHMED.

General

Wellington Street

3G coɛ. par cogy,

subaribers in Hongkong and Kowloon

||~~~ Portaga-la-Charged-at-the rate of fifty

· mesta pae:asonth.

$1 per sagum sein?

prekletakse sind additions be

-mente im- Pazm 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 and #blocká

be went to the (fos, No. 5, WYLE=

#Alterations and additiona

sue should