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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVETORS Public Auctions-

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SATURDAY, Juse . 1931. commencing at 11 am their Sules Rooms, Daddell Street,

I case Bookbinder Cloth.

2 cases Rubber boots

1 case Rubber Cat.

3 cases Thertuos bottles and fillers,

1 case Thermos bottles and kits for

bottles.

cases Clocks

3 cases Straight Razors.

6 cases Cinnamon,

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6 cases Dragon Blood,

1 case Copper Powder.

Tects-Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers

Hongkong, June 1, 1921.

ロク

MONDAY, June 6, 1921,

Commercing at 2.30 p.m.

their Sale Rooms, Daddell Street One Portable

Machine,

Cinematograph

Una Set Telegraph Codes, voluzes); 3 Hand Sewing Machines.

On view from Saturday, the fib Jand. Terms-Cash on delivery

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hoogkoog, June 2, 1921.

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MONDAY, Jase 6, 1921. commencing at 230 p.m.

4t their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

A Large Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

comprising

Teak batatands, Chesterfeld couch,'! Armchair. Roll top desk, Writing tables, Teak screen, Brass fender, Carpets and Ruge, Pictures and Engravings, etc, etc.

Teak dining tables and chairs. side.) boards, dizner waggon, cupboards, tea tables, Dinner crockery and glass-ware,

atc.

Twin teak bedstead, teak wardrobce, dressing tables, chest-of-drawers, wash- aband, toilet crockery, lace curtains, etc. Also

A few pieces of Crystal Cut-glaze,

And

1 Cottage Piano by "Collard &

Collard in good condition,

1 Developing Camers,

1 Cinematograph Machine,

1 Victor Typewriter,

1 Oliver Typewriter.

On vien from Saturday, the 4th

Jane, 1921.

Catalogacs will be issted.

Terms --Cash on delivery. -

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 31, 1921.

TEE Undersigned base received in-

structions from the LigtmaTOZ Of the Casi MiNG & SKATTG Co. Li, to sell by Public Auction,

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THURSDAY, Jane 16, 1821,

commending at 11.30 a.m

on the Premises of the

Lin Ms Hang Mine, Lin Ma Hang.

The Who's of the Machinery and

Flaxt of the above, miza.

Comprising:-

1 Six Stamp Battery,

1. Ora Consber,

1 Wiry Table.

1 Monarch Table,

2 Bydra Ulic Castiñers,

Ropeway,

Shafts, Belting, Fipe Line, Pomp

Wheels, etc., etc.

(To be sold in one lot). Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hoogkong, May 30, 1921,

MASSAGE.

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MR. FILSON YOUNG'S BOOK.

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H. W. Wilson the wall known naval historian, writes in the Daily Mail:

Mr. Fison Young's "With the Battle Cruisers Cassell, 25s, net) is

to destroy him er led him to des truction. Beatty's ideal squadron would have turned and marceuvred

I am going to Scarborough.” DOGGER BANK SECRETS,

The siret of "the battle of the ard fought like ore man without a Dogger Bank is at last revealed. For word from the flagship, and once it the first time the public discovers had got its teeth in an enemy it that the British Fleet had full war- would never have let go as long as one of them remained above water.

In its realest battle it was true

ning beforehand of the German move- mants, and that the official despatch describing the bartle was so altered

to this doctrine; all the afternoon at Whitehall that the country was led

land early night that squadres with dwindling forces and fearful losses

a book of a very rare and notable continued in action at Jutland against kind, written by one who combines the whole German Fleet; ard, though wide knowledge of naval matters bruised and bleeding and shattered, with personal participation in tremen- it did not let go. "dets events and a complete mastery of cur coble language. It gives an inspiring account of Lerd Beatty at his work and his play, in maxcivres and in battle.

STRATEGY OF JUTLAND.

Mr. Young quickly made the dis covery that in opposition to what the cfficial histories are telling us) the Navy was ill prepared:

to suppose that the British battle- cruisers had retired for fear of sub- marines and mines, which drew from American commentator the an verdict:

'Admiral Beatty on the evidence of his published report ought to be shot." I showed this article to the Admiral (Beatty) at the time, and his only comment was. "I quite agree!

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There did not seem to be aZY | On the eve of the battle a new Fer six months-from November 1914 to April 1915 the author served definite policy at all. There rear-admiral was appointed as second- in the Lion" on Lord Beatty's personal was no organised Lunting for sub-in-command of the battlecruiser staff, in the Intelligence Department, marines because we bad not got the squadron. This was unjust to him and be was present at the mysterious light craft to hunt with.... It as he was entirely strange to the battle of the Degger Bank. He tells was quite clear that the Commander- methods by which it had been trained. I managed to raise a somewhat grim us what are the sensations of the ex-in-Chief's (Lord Jellicoe's) principal civilian who suddenly becomes a anxiety was to protect his feet from smile on my chief's face by remind On November 2... ing him of Lord Fisher's aphorism : living target of giant guts, "miser-danger.. ably cold and rather frightened," in he took his dret cut to the westward "Some day we shall lose the Empire the "Lion's" foretop.

of Galway Bay, thus placing two because it is Buggins's turn.” And There are many good stories, as of islands and a couple of seas between we very nearly did.

At the crisis of the action the Lord Beatty at church, admonishing himself and the enemy.

In his tactics."the same attitude"Lion" was disabled, and the new the company on "their lackaisical and dragging praise, adding, "I want to of mind seemed to be observable." second-in-command was left to carry hear the Lion' roar?; and some that In manœuvres between him, and out-Beatty's last signal, “Keep nearer demand investigation.. We hear bow Beatty, Beatty launched destroyer to the enemy"-the exact modern equivalent of Nelson's famous "No. "Winston" wrangled with Lord Fisher attacks at him.Data

An extraordinarily grave disclosure to find from an appendix that the from a witness of their encounters. Tu avoid which he invariably 16," "Engage more closely."

He appears not to bave liked the is that the fauls of our British Admiralty still maintains its tradition Mr. Filson Young secured his ap-employed the method of-turning his pointment by a stratagem, bending ships away, I remember that the situation and to have beel pre turret and magazine designa were of keeping back the facts. It refused even Lord Fisher to his purpose at a first time I saw this happen from the occupied with thoughts of risk and revealed in the battle, when the Mr. Young access to official docu- mement when he wrote that he was bridge of the "Lion" a staff officer danger from mines, and it is hard, "Lion" was all. but destroyed by ments. "exceeding busy scrapping parasites." near me said: "If he does that when reading such signals as he did make, charges in the A magazine taking The book gives the soul of the

j sea. war and throws light Lord Beatty's exclamation when his the Germans attack he can't be defeat not to believe that his conception of fire. new staff officer appeared was, "Well, ed, but he can't win." I'm damned!" The world is the gain- Thus was Jutland prefigured in er by Mr. Young's brilliant adventure exercises. As for the Admiralty, io and when circumstances carried him away from the feet he received this ́parting testimonial from his friend Lord Beatty, of which he may well be proudem

I shall miss yer; it was refreshing to have someone to talk to who was

not of the Navy, and your advice was good.

-A narrow

on his duty as a commander was to get. This was pointed out; but nothing every naval question which arises in his squadron away from the track of was done towards remedying the war or perplexes the country in defect till after Jutland, when three peace. Hence its extraordinary valve. enemy as quickly as possible,

battle-cruisers actually were blown! up from the same cause.

its dealings with the Fleet it seemed Su three German battlecruisers, to be informed with

two of the terribly damaged, crawl and lifeless spirit, ed home and ouly the "Blucher" was expressing itself everywhere in the gak. policy that the means were more important than the end.

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WHAT LORD FISHER SAID. “

If this is correct and the fact WHAT TO DO WHEN BABY seems beyond aballerize the loss of CANNOT SLEEP.

Queen Mary," "Indefatigable." and

Sach a result required explana- "Lavincible," with nearly 3,000 officers The baby that cries half the night gives some measure of what the tions, and they were demanded by and men, was due to neglect at des net cry for fan. It cries because it Navy is and might be to say that 75 Lord Fisher. Mr. Filson Young was Whitehall, where terrible "erm-jis net wel. Almost all infantile ail- per cent of its efficiency was absorb.given the task of salistying bis grim placency" prevailed and the real ments including the pains of teething THE REAL BEATTY.

ed by the Admiralty, and that with inquisitiveness. It was an impressive, arduous beadwork which should have arise in the firm place from stomach and bowel troubles. To indare sleep in s followed the battle was shirked.”.

natural way, therefore, all that is neces- The real Beatty as he appears in the remaining 25 the enemy had to interview.

One last Interview with" Winston." Lacy is to set these troubles right for Turning his hard, wise old eye these pages is not merely a dashing be fought leader who trusts to luck, but some In one respect the Admiralty was upon me he said, Well, tell me and-Lord Fisher is narrated in the which purpose Baby's Own Tablets, the excellent. It knew the German | about it. How was it they got away? liveliest terms, where they fought on Canadian children's remedy, have been

·thing very much more:

His caution and his sense of movements and gave full warning of What's the explanation? Why didn't the question whether Mr. Young especially devised.

The first fact of the Tablets is to act responsibility were just as remarkable them, to the Feet, though its in-you get the lut? I don't under- should remain with the Fleet gently and kiudly on the howels "Then

doled out to us island - Submarines? There"naval, eye-witness Lord Fisher!

they soothe the stomach, allay teething as his enterprise; but they were never formation was allowed to obecare or dominate the very small doses, and often roo late werent any; we knew the position appealed to Mr. Young to support pain, and promote esim natural sicep, fighting spirit. Perhaps the to be of use." Thus, though Lord of every German submarine in the him on the need for absolute secrecy. the baby wiking to thoroughly rested greatest tribute one can pay to him Jellicoe did not put to sea for twenty North Sea and there wasn't a mine When Mr. Young gave his opinion, and testy for its meal In most cases the mapidity with which their good and the Navy is to say that in the hours after receipt of the news that within fifty miles. He looked at me this was the old Sea Lond's reply:

"I rub your nose in your opinioin effects become apparent seems nimost qualities in which he proved supreme the Germans were coming out, Beatty as though my explanation had been

magical he was not exceptional but typical and a part of the battle fleet under a mere unvention. Come," be said, air, and let me tell you that a certan, Baby's Own Tablets Are coara tred o Sir G. Warrender were near Scary were there. You saw it. What person has got his eye on you; he does contam pot the minutest trace of any borough when; in December 1914, do you think?" "I told him what sot at all approve of you being opiate, narcotic, or other harmful drug. thought, which was very simple where you are remember that.”- They are squally barmless and helpful that place was bombarded; and this

But be afterwards apologised on to the youngest infant as to the child of To work his people hard while they curious interchange of messages took and could be expressed in one sens were at work, and chase them off to places

Tence Lord Fisher made no reply the ground that, "I am always or 8 years, and and a proved remedy simple fever, colds and worn. *N recreate and enlarge their minds We received a signal from Sir except abret "Oh!" and sat for violent? I was born Ticient. I for infantile constipation, colis districe

༣ Chenige sall Baby's Own Tablets or *ben work was over Beatty's George WarrenderScarborough perhaps a minute staring hard a me,wouldn't be weaned

It is a disagreeable postscript to post Eren at 60 cents the vial fmdr Dr. strategy and tactics might being shelled; I am proceeding to durmg which time I began to wonder exh be summed up in a sentence:wards Holly Beatty's reply to this I had not perhaps been a Hula too this athy of headquarters concealWilliams Medicine Co., 98, burn

Read, Shanghai Are you? i trankerive

ment and bad Admiralty staff Orry to get at the enesty, the other characteristic

His ideas as expressed in talks with

bis future-historian before the war were

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