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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEFES, AFFRAINERS AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned have reared IRREGO= Mons to sell by Public doction,

се

"THURSDAY, Sept. 29, 1921.

commencing at £45 p.m. at No. 41, Nathan Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of Caluable Household Farmitare,

Comprising:

Chesterfield Couch And Armchairs, Carpet, Teat sideboard with bevelled

INTIMATIONS

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received a large Consignment uf (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which keeps good in quality during Hot weather (9) LAC TOSE (Milk Sagar) Tenti

the

(3) foods of Infants and MILFORD GRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Flaid for destroying Flosa, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Perts in Summer days, and

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

PRICES are Very Hoderate. Ins

mirror, dinner waggon, dining table,pection and Enquiries are cordially

chaire, tenk bedstead, chest-of-drawers,

double wardrobe with berelled glas

toilet table, marble top washstard, etc.

Also

A few pieces of Blackwood-ware. On view from Wednesday, the 25th September

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms -Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,

Aucfoccers.

Hongkong, September 23, 1921.

VISITORS AT THE HOTELS

PANGGONO AUTEL

September 21.

Mr J Alston Mr C. H. Hacomb Mr W. G. Anderson Mr R. F. Harris

Kr. Andenog Mr C. Hepburn

Mrs E R. Bellion Mr R. V. Bernard

Hr R. J. Birbeck Mrs Blackbur Mr E. A. Brotze Med. B. Crows Me CC Chiang Mr C. T. Clark Mrs T.. Cranc

Mr L. R. Cole

Mr A. T. Coler

BE

Mra C. Heedry

Hr H. Rolins

MrA D. Hopkirk

Wir Anthony Jenkin

Me and Mrs W. G,

To cre

EM. Joseph

Mr G. King

Mme Inverda

iss A Li

Mr G Lezin

P. 1.Dr 0. Ma int

Boyer and did Mt. McCro-ky

Land M;s (Mr W. S. Mckinley

میرا اتنا چینی

MH W PRI Be Han Die Miss RD novi Mr and Ms G. W.

Droljette

ate - Derham

Mas Duncan

Mt Eric Moller

My G Molison Miss Neve

Mr and Mrs W. P.

Na

Mrs Novary and 2

child.en

Mr and Mira

W S. via Deks Caderwijzer

A.

Mr J. C. vandheMis D. E. Pepperoli

Engineer Cafah Mr 8. 8. Peris

S. M. Ferguson

Dr H.F. Fritch

MeR Fruin

Mea L. Posario

and infant

Mrs P. H.Sherwood

Hr E. W. Mr Cabe not. Siqneland Kr John ordiner Miss J. H. Smith Mrs H. R. Gileup Mir W., de Steen

Mrs W. D. H. Gib-Mr J. Thornborrow

D0%

Mr W. H.Timbrell

Mr A.R. Gilau Bimo Vascourellos

Bir A. P. Goldmaa and 3 children

Guldmio Mis R. Wežen

& Mrs GrosmanMr and Mrs T. L

Mr W. J. Grinmans Wil»llen.

Dept. T. P. Usl!

Me C. Maginond

Mr H. Yamamoto

REPETIRE BAY JETIL

Mr and Mrs A V. Wrand its Gearo

A pear

Miss Genre

Mr and Ms R. T. Mr A, Groot

Baxter

eir & Mrs Peo

Mr and Mrs Bar-

riszton

Mr & Mrs E chris-Mr Bra-ing

tiansen

Mm W. E. Keat

Mr & Mrs Clements Mr M. F. Kline

Mr Columbia

Mr J. D. Danhy

Mr E 0. Dinle HPA V. Fastana

Me and Men G

Elliott

Me and Ki Eleja

My G. T. Ev-ligh

Mr R Fartsot

Mr P. Marks

Mr G. A. Mogna sehi

Mr&B E Molini

and child

Me N. Myer

bir and Mm B.

Nere

Mr & Mrs Newcomb

kir G. J. Roice

Mr and . P. P. Mrs C J. Robinson

Forum

Mr & Mrs Travers

PEAK HOTEL

Septem or 10.

Mr J. Anzain

Mean-t

Mr Wm. *500

Mr & Mrs Arhten Mr HU BI

Mr V. Fenjamin

Mr H. Baie

Yr D K. Blair

✔ M. J. Br

Mr. M. Ham-

phreys

Mrs T. Jacquemin

Mr R. W. e Jones -ir Elli Kedoarie

Mr and bin N. B

Karenjin

Mr J. E. Kring Mr J. 1.1kyd Me MacGregor Mr and Wing C. O. Bromeo Mayger

* J. G. Or dizer

TB B. Bridger

M

W.

* M. H. Brown Mr & Mrs J. F.

Mr and Ms B. de Milla

Chasoumet

Capt & Mrs.S.MIN

Capt. C. J.Cupich MET Archell

Me and Mrs J. & Mrs M. Mitchell

Chadwick

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Miss J. Mitchell

G. J. Chap-Mr J. W. Moran

Mr wat n

Mr sad Mrs T. W.Mr H Peno

Church

Mine Clarks

Mr A Cormack Mr W. A. rnell

W.

Mr B. Crowny CoLW Davey Fax-Comdr Dawon Mies Fairly

Kov, nok-Men W. T.

Fes:mestna MrFW. Cilerons

Mr A. Grecson

M. B. Hall

Hon M AMT,

L Perkion

Meg - Protoo

Mir wut Mr W. E.

Buberts Bed. Hobinson Mr and Mr B. K

Bolger

Mr. P Shaw Mr &. Findlay Smith Mr H. picer

- and Mr R. J.

Stevenson

Miss K. Stoma

Ma & His Howard Mr CF. Swindells

MH K. Webster

PALACE HOTEL.

Spfen, ber 1.

Mr C. Bentley

E. Dobiason

Mc à Greg vett

Mr and Mrs J. B,

Oxberry Mr Wm. Perciav)

Mr H. Hienonaner Bir A. Petherwar Ble C, L. fl»», d Mr T, G. Purvis ME. 3. Kilanga Mr J. Bową Big F. 3. Lacka ar 5. Sbabaini

~ Mr and Mrs E. O Mr 12-Smith

Isänpfchance Mr J. H. TAIS

Mr & Mrs Hosier Mr and Lu A. U.

Hagles

invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & 00.

Bole Akute ter Hongkong and South Chies. No 6, Comeagka Band Courtral, Hongkong

Telephone Yes,

FOR SALE

COLLECTION OF

YATES'

Garden Seeds.

In tins containing enough Seeds to

plant a moderate sized garden,

at $6 per tin.

GRACA & 00.

No. 10, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box €30.

JAPANESE

Hongkong,

MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00.,

PEDDER SIRKET, Opposita Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 171

Hongkong, March 30, 1914.

TANG YUK, Barz

Buccmmor, be

the late SIEN TISO, 14. If Aguilar Strupho

TERMS VERY MODERAN

Gommetamor Fazz. –

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GRAND PRIZES.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

The

Three Castles"

Virginia Cigarettes

MAGNUMS

"Three Castles"

応じ

Cigarettes

Three Caffles Taboco BRISTOL

ALONDON

WD&H O WIIS Bristol & London,

MAGNUMS

Better because larger.

The tobacco in the Mag- nums is the same bright Virginia tobacco found in ordinary Three Castles.

The difference in size makes the Magnums a fuller,

richer cigarette while retaining

all the mild flavor of the smaller cigarette.

This Advertisnonant in kwezed by British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd.

PENAL SERVITUDE.

**MENTAL TORTURES.”

"TICKET-OF-LKAVE" MAN'S DRAMATIC APPEAL.

An impassioned speech from the dock by a "ticket-of-leave” man imploring the magistrates not to

convict him to the "mental tortures" of penal servitade, provided dramatic interlude at Malmesbury. Wilts, when a bath-chairman named Charles Patton, fifty, was charged with stealing an overcoat. Hestontly denied the charge, insisting that he I had purchased the cost from another

YAM

HIGH PRESSURE.

[“Mr. P. -* Great Article

Millions more will be *thinking NEXT SUNDAY." ----Advertisement of a newspaper.] what is that steady, monotonous

throbbing

That breaks on the droning of

collect and psalm, That vague indefinable hum that is

I

robbing

The land of its usual, Sabbath-day

calm ?

beard it last Sunday, I hear it this

morning,

A beating and buzzing that nothing

Can barke

+

have it! (Ah, now I remember the

warning!

SHOT HUSBAND.

WIFE'S BAILIFF THEN KILLS

HIMSELF.

While his wife stood a few feet away endering him to leave the house, Mr. Herny C. Hemming, a wealthy Now York stockbroker, was shot dead by Mr. Hemming'e estate bailiff, to whoni she appealed for protection.

Immediately afterwards the bailiff committed suicide.

Mr. Hemming and his wife were married only 2 months ago, but less than a fortnight after the wedding the young bride left her husband and went to live on a small estate abe owned in Long Island.

She declared that nothing on earth

It must be those million noddies at would induce her to live with him

work!

again. Mr. Hemming, however, tried to bring about a reconciliation.

Fearing violence from him. Mr. Hemming had the bailiff of her estate sworn in as a special constable to pro- tect her.

It transpired that when he was a

was! youth of eighteen, Parton sentenced to death for the murder of Last a man named Fletcher, of which he also protested his innocence. sentence was commuted to penal servitude for life, and Parton later became a ticket-of-leave man.

The

"Listen to the earnest appeal of an anfortunate wretch," he pleaded to the Magistrates. "This may be my last appeal on earth, for as sure as I | stand before you, gentlemen, if you convict me of this charge, there is nothing on earth that will prevent my being sent back to penal servitude save one thing-death. And death I will gladly choose rather than more years of mental torture."

If he were sent to prison for a day, he went on, it would mean that be would be put into penal servitude for

L years.

"Why? Because as a youth Lhas sentenced for a murder that I never committed. I was released after eleven years; but I have often wished

week, you observe, there were millious thinking,”

And more, it appears, will be at it

to-day:

where is the mind that can bear

without sinking

And

She went into New York for dinner and attended a theatre. After the

The thought of those myriads peg-performance she rent to Pennsyl-

(seeing their choice of a guide

ging away?

and physician. The fons et orige from which they

have drunk)

Imagine the quality, kind, and con-

dition.

The level and worth of the thoughts

that are thank!

No wonder the weather grows bot and

oppressive,

!

No wonder the crops and the garden

are done-

With all that grey matter inflamed

and aggressive

vania Station to take the train home. At the station she encountered her husband. He told her he knew she was in New York and had waited there all the evening to see her.

He urged her to return to him, and as he became excited she agreed to enter his car and let him drive her home.

1.

All the way Mr.Hemming continued to plead, and became so insistent that the wife made him stop the car on a pretext and telephoned to her house. to warn the bailiff that she would'

need him on her arrival.

The pair reached the house in the

It can't be entirely the fault of the early hours Mrs. Hemming bade her

€14.

L

husband good-night, but he refused

that I had died in prison. for the police The old explanation must now be to leave her.

surrendered.

1. She entered the house and he tried

The drought and its causes are to follow, bat the butter and the

bailiff barred the way.

have never ceased to hunt me since.!!

Every prisoner, but the "lifer," however vile he might be, knew that when his sentence was served he could It's elaim his discharge. The "lifer " never earned discharge, but could be: sent back, no matter how trivial his subsequent offence, and could be kept as long as the authorities saw fit

Parton, in conclusion, vehemently inveighed against undeterminate acntences. "I have been in prison twenty years," he said, "and if I am sent back it will be the third, time. Then I am determined to give my life for the ticket-of-leave man. He has done his punishment for his crime, and he has as much right to know when he will be discharged as any other prisoner. Why torture him ??

Prisma becks down completely "whon speaking of his “angel wife and

babies

The was committed for trial.

further to seek---

partly the cerebral heat that's eugendered

By millions thinking their Thought

for the Week. -Lucio, in Manchester Guardian,

MARTIN'S

PAROLELE

Mr. Hemming tried to force bis way in, whereupon the bailiff shot him,

•

i The bailiff, an Austrian named Eberhardt, gazed at the body for a few momente, and then turned and ran upstairs, followed by the butler. He rushed into his bedroom and ilammed the door in the pursuer's face. Two more shots were heard, and when the room was entered he was found dead on the floor.

A GOOD SUGGESTION. -BY- Ulmenbasinin's: Tablets when

billow

MONDAY, - SEPTEMBER 25, 1921.

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD

WATCHMAKERS &

JEWELLERS,

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Agents for:—ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

BOSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

· ENGLISH SILVERWARK, direct from Midufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,.

NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM

IS

REAL CREAM·

NOT

EVAPORATED CREAM or UNSWEETENED MILK.

Obtainable】at Lane, Crawford & Co.

1 and other Stores.

NESTLIS

TWO SIZES:

51 oz. 111

50 cts. per tin.

90

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"ASIA"

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Leading Hotel in South China.

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