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LAMMERT BROS.

ANOTTONKERS, APPRAISERS.

AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions-

INTIMATIONS:

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received a large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good la

THE Undersigned have received in quality during Het weather (2) LAC

atmctions from the LOCATOR +f//TOSE Azilk Sagar)

the CHINA VINING & SMELTING Co. LTD. ta sell by Public Auction,

ON

THURSDAY, June 16, 1821.

commencing at 11.30 am-

on the Premises of the

Lin Na Bang Mine, Lin Ma Hang- (Near Shatankok).

The Whole of the Machinery and

Plant of the abova mizo.

Comprising :-

1. Sir Stamp Battery,

1 Ore Crusher,

1 Wiley Table

1 Monarch Table,

Hydra Ulic Classifiers,

1 Ropeway

Shafts, Belting, Tipe Line. Pamp

Wheels, etc, eta

(To be sold in one lot).

Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 30, 1921.

THE WATER SUPPLY,

Level and Storage of water in reservoirs

a che lst May, 1921 *---

CETY AND EUTZ DISTRICT WATER WORKS

12

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Tylan Intermediate lift į taiat Belwonertow

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Wong Nei Chung.) o to via Belut overdor

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Random in Al fest, tia, Rebus oriešen

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STORAGE ELIGE AND DROSMALE OF DASZAYS.

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foods of Infants 'end MILFORD GRATE 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 GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLI SOAPS for keeping everything clean in Foteer

PRICES are Very Moderate. Les pection and Enquiries are cordially invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Sole. Apats for Hongkongʻand Souch China.

#Penraught Hood Cestest, Bes;kemp

· Telephone Ven. 123

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Japanese

New Commemorative

Stamps,

50th anniversary of „Postal System, 1 sens and 3 zens

Pictorial,"

at 10 cents par det 2 Stampa.

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in Postage Stam; e; Philatebe

Goods, Fost Cards, Toys, &ty No. 1, Wyndham Streek. P. O. Box 620.

..Hongkong.

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER

THE CHINA MAIL.

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FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1921.

NOTICES.

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

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PHOTO SUPPIMES,

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HOTELS AND CAFES.

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OPERATING

THE HONGKONG HOTEL, HOTEL MANSIONS.

THE REFULSE BAY HOTEL,

AND THE

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

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Gensumption of water in the City and Hill District in millions and decimals of gallons during the mouth of April.

acted population ... *3,20

Apson per band? 24.1

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Constant supply in all districts during

pril of both 1920 and 1921.

TOKYOON WATER WORKS LEVEL-

1$20

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Loosumption of water in Kolosu iz

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She the water is of excellent quality.

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Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

TANG YUK, Devran. Factor, to

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1,500 Feet above Sea Level.

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-

Mrs. BLAIR.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry)

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOOK

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Recently renovated sud refarcished, "alsstrie lgbt and faun throughout and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal supervision of the proprietor. Bar and Billard Homma. Terma moderata. Special Serie es Families on applicatión to

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INVALID'S RUSE.

bassador in London was instructed intention of injuring or calling in to request their withdrawal sim orders question. German rights or in- to avoid friction in the Russian (terests in the Province of Shan- sphere of influences « The German lung, or of creating any difficul- Convention was signed in March ties for the German Government 1898, and immediately afterwards in that Province; and that in Russia demanded the lease of Port particular it has no intention of Arthur and Talienwan. A Con-laying down railway communications Various reports have recently been vention, leasing these ports to with the interior of the Province from in circulation regarding the future of her, for twenty five years, was Weihaiwel or from the territory that Weihaiwei. The Shantung Tuchun, signed on. March - 27, in spite of ¦ appertains to that Port." It is pro- according to a recent report referred vigorous protestation on the part of bable that when making this pledge, to by our Peking Correspondent, has the British Government. The latter the British Foreign Ofice was in

· did not object to "the lease by Russia | ignorance of the exclusive commer- inquired of Peking whether it is or is of an ice-free commercial port con- cial privileges obtained by the Get- not willing to renew the lease, which, f nected by rail with the Trans Siberian man Government under the Kiaschac according to him, is about to expire, Railway" but emphasized that "ques Convention, the text of which was says the Peking and Tientsin Times. tions of an entirely different kind not published until 1908. Chinese newspapers. in the South Were opened if Russia obtained con- ft is clear, then, that Weihaiwel have suggested that the recent urnal of a military port in the neigh was occupied by Great Britain solely of bourhood of Peking" and that the for the purpose of offsetting the official visit of the Governor Hongkong to North China was cot occupation of Fort Arthur would "in

to China's independence nected with an attempt to secure an evitably be considered in the East as and integrity brought about by the extension. of British feitory at a standing menace to Peking, and occupation of the Lisstang Peninsula Kowloon in return for the retro the commencement of the break up by an alien Power. The terms cession of Weihaiwei. It need only of China." The Russian Government of the lease, strictly construed, be remarked here, that if the Bri- gave asurances that it "had so might have obligated Great Britain tish Authorities ever contemplated intention of infringing the rights to return Weihaiwel to China any such exchange they would and privileges guaranteed by immediately after the surrender hardy judge the present a fitting isting Treaties between China and of Port Arthur to the Japanese. moment to suggest it, when Peking Foreign Office could hardly regard raised by China, and the lapse of Foreign countries, but the British The question, however, was never possesses no control over Kwang- trng, and an spreement with the such assurances as satisfactory fourteen years may well be regarded Peking Government to exchange On February 25, 1898, the as implying her tacit consent to Weihaiwel for territory in that Pro British Minister at Peking notified British occupation of the Weihaiwei vince would provoke interse zati his: Government that a Chinese Territory for as long as Port Arthur British hostility. "If the British Minister "occupying an inBuential remains in other than Chinese hands, Government is prepared now, or in position, had hinted that the Chin- Weibaiwei has never been fortifed the rear future, to retrocede Wei- ere. Government would offer a lease by the British, and is never likely to haiwei to China, it would be a of Weihaiwei to England, if he be, It is used as a Health Resort, blunder of the first magnitude to thought the offer would meet with and a summer base for the British do so under conditions.which would a favourable response. Lord Far Eastern Fleet, and its present provoke the intense indignation, Salisbury, the British Foreign Sec- value-Dies the Fact that

-Mrs. Beatrice Reeves, of Rushdez, rather than eam the gratitude, of retary replied that the policy offer is not al British Port In

Northants, who had been bedridder the Chinese people. It may be the British Government was to dis North Chins to which the British doubted, however, whether the courage the alienation of Chinese Fleet can be sent at any time with-

for 14 years, asked Mabel Watts, moment is opportune to consider territory, and that the proposal to out fuss or question. With the

aged 12, who ran errands for her, to the return of Weihaiwel to China.lease Weihaiwet was premature passing of the Liactung · Peninsula America, which is large enough to fetch a green bottle from another The circumstances in which the By March 7 he bad reconsidered and Tsingtao into Japanese, hands, contain a tremendous diversity of part of the house, half-fill a wineglass lease was obtained mist be borne his attitude, because the influence it is not altogether undesirable, even patural advantages seems to include with the contents, and add some Ja miod

of Russia over the Government at from the Chinese point of view, among them a ready-made hippe water. Weinaiwei was attacked and Peking will be so much increased that a third Power should possess drame for testing the top speeds of The girl protested that the bottle occupied by the Japanese, during the to the detriment of British inter a Naval Port and Coaling station, wild animals. There is a tableland was Labelled "Poison, but Mrs. Sino-Japanese War, and by the Treaty ests, if Russia is to have a lease of in the Gulf of Pechihli, Strate in Utah which is smooth enough to Reeves said It contained glycerine, of Shimoncseki was to remain in Port, Anhur and Talienwan", and gically, the occupation of Weihal allow a motorcar to follow a running and the girl there upon did as she was Japanese occupation until the 100 March 25, 1898 he lostrusted wei сап hardly be considered animal at its own speed, and Every asked and held the glass to Mrs. demnity exacted" by Japan had the British Envoy at Peking that sound, lying as it does between day Science gives some interesting Reeves mouth for her to drink. The been discharged. By the same as the balance of power in the two fortified Japanese ports, and results from tests that were recently glass contained spirits of salts and Treaty the Liaotong Peninsula Gulf of Pechihli, is materially al possessing no defences. But in the carried out at this roological Brook Mrs. Reeves died shortly afterwards. was ceded to Japan in per tered by the cession of Port Arthar oft-recurring crises in North China, lands. An elk made a fine spurt of 52 A verdief of Suicide during-Tem- petuity, but the intervention of te Rusia, it is therefore necessary the British Far Eastern Squadron miles an hour for the first three porary Insanity was returned at the Russia, Germany and France induced to obtain a lease-of- Weihaiwel, on Japan to relinquish her claim to this terms similar to those for Port out causing comment or undue ex wolf 38 miles and then 33. A coyote

can concentrate at Weihaiwel with miles, but dropped to 29; a prairie inquest. territory in return for an additional Arthur,” Japan concurred in the citement, and thus to some extent that was put up and chased Ind Indemnity of 11 30,000,000. This propojal. The Chinese Government offset: Japan's dominating position off with: 45 miles, an hour for agreement was embodied in a Con agreed without demur And on at the entrance to the Gulf Na 2 miles and then dropped to boar for ten seconds! How vention signed on November 8, 1895, May 24, ifteen days after the purpose, as far as we can see, would a steady 30 that it seemed ever, man can console bimself with In November 1897 a German Japanese evacuation, the British be served by, returning. Weihaiwel to be able to keep up until further the thought that his very slowness of Squadron seized Klancho Bay, and dag was raised at Weihaiwel. The unconditionally to China while notice Birds, tested by an aeroplane, foot gave him a considerable lift the German Government demanded Convention, leasing the territy to Port Arthur end: Tsingtao remain gave some equally creditable perfor forward towards the lordship of the cassion of the port and surround Great Britain for so long a period in foreign hunds. There can, how-mance: 50 miles an hour for a wild creation. In the remote ages of his ing territory for a naval chaling, staras Port Arthur shall remain in ibe ever, be no doubt that the British duck (with a following wind) and 46 history it was evidently no use his tion. While China and Germany, occupation of flossia,” was signed Government would return the leas. miles an hour for an American eagle, trying to secure his prey on we still negotiating, and the on July 1, 1998 It had been preceded Territory to Caina without he. The easy holder of the Utah catch equal terms of speed and staying. British Government was in red. Uune 9) by an "Agreement by sitation, if Japan abandoned the weight championship was the ante power. Be bad to put his grey ignocance of Germany's territorial which the Kowloon Peninsula was right to an extension of the late of lope, with 62 miles an hour for the matter to school, and the wits that demand, the Russian, Deet 725 sent: leased to Great Britain for a reon Port Arthur, wrung from Feking first 24-miles, Man's unaided per he cudgelled then; oshe stalked or to winter at Fort Arthur (December of niptiu ciné, rears. Before the without any, muid pro que la 1915. formances look pretty-poor in com- trapped his quarry, have produced -1897) Two Belisir cruisers put into signature of the Preihaiwr Convens and restored the Lacting Feninsula, parkour. A hundred yards in "ever in time the motor-car and teropiane Port Arthur, the following month, tion Germany was patified (Apral 19), to China on the expiration of the time is good sprinting, and that that made the Utah experiments with the result that the Russian Am– that the British Government had "no" original lease in. 1923

works out at about 20 miles in possible.

MACHINES RACE ANIMALS.

STRANGE AMERICAN TESTS.