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MONDAY, OCTOBER

Hughes & Hough

LCOTIONETES TO THE GOVERNMENT

AND ADMIRALTY,

Coal

Contractors

Brokers.

General

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

PR Dudersigned have received instruc tions to all by Prolia Auction, (FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERNED),

on

TUESDAY,

1921.

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

23 WORDS 3 INSERTIONS, $1. PREPAID. -Every additional word & Cants

for 3 insertions.

TO MOTOR CAR OWNERS.

Closed Des for Cars. TO LET 315, per euth. Special attention

Came stored,

Apply EAST POST GARAGE, Telephone 312, East Point.

TO LET.

TO LET-GODOWN at faumati, For particulars apply to THE Hasuko LAND BECLAMATION CO.

October 4, 1921, co amencing at 2.30 pm, at their Ssina Rooma, Nr. 8, Doa Vox Eoad, Corner of Ice Hoare Street,

LD.

TEAKWOOD AND BLACKWOOD FURNITURE, BRASS AND TEAK- WOOD TWIN BEDSTEADS,

&c..

CARPETS,

Sh

&c.,

Comprising Dining Suites. Cerdell Sofas,

INTIMATIONS.

G.

A

TECHNICAL INSTITUTE

Armchairs (new), Ca:: and Ousions! THE INSTITUTE will RE-OPEN Tables, Teakwood Twin Bedstendą, on MONDAY, October 3rd, arge and smail Wa obes, Dressing Students will be enrolled at the Tables and Chairs, Washstands, R., Education Office only, and shoul! spply (fumed Teakwoody, Sboards, Dinner at once for Earry Forms. Waggons, Dinuer Services, Crockery, & Glass Ware, Cooking Stoves, Cadlery, de, Bath Room Utena Electro platsi Ware, One American e Chest.

Electric Reading amps, Screens, Gundry Beekwood Fire Chairs Cabinets, Pictures, Ernel Bath,

*CA

&c.

dc.. Also

Erasa Bed, Blackwool Cabinets, de (Full Particulars from Catalogue). Terms: Cash on delivery.

NUJEES & KOOGE,

JUCT MATE Rongkong. Septem er 23, 1921.

THEadarsisuede recaived ins

Henghong, September 20, 1921.

NOTICE.

THE AUTHORITY of Me, H. W. LUCAS to sign for the Under mectioned firm, is withdraws from Date. October 13, 1921.

MOLLER AND GO. (HONGKONA, LTD. ERIC MOLLER

Permanent Director. Hongkong, September 30, 1921.

NOTICE.

THE DAIRY FARE, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE trusions tras he Registrar, TheTHE TESTY FIFTH GROINARY Supreme Court. 1 sell by Public Asition,

J

THURSDAY,

ANNUAL MEETING of Share- holders in the above Company will be held at the Compier's Town Office, Lower Albert Real, Hengkeng oa SATURDAY, 3th day of October, 1921.

October 6, 1921. 4. natuncing at 2018 NOON, for the purpose of presenting

mut their Dog Ronnus, No, E,

D- Veux-Rovi, Corner of

Ten House Street-

The Cffice Furiture, Stack &

Sappies

The Universil Impart & Ixpert Co.

Teakward Desks. Writing Tebies, Chairs, Cuploads Clocks, &

the Report of the Tractors and State- ment of Ancoats to 31st July, 1921.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Compasy will be CLOSED Irum fat to 8th October, 1921, bath days inclusive,

Be Order.

M. MANUK,

Secretary.

Hongkong, September 23, 1981.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

Specially quantives of Perfumery, Fancy Soap Deatrice, Face Powder, Powder Puffs and Pads, Safety Razor, We hire THIS DAY REMOVED

to the First Floor, on the top of

Brashes, Ladies Handkerchiefs, Glores, the Bank of China, No. 4, teen's i Geat's Hats, The Flasks, &c., fr, Road Central, Entrance in alde

2 gilas

Several Cinematograph Diacoines and Fitting.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

No Cu alogues will be issued.

On view moreing of Sale.

HITCHES & HIGH Buduran to the Guvernatoul

Hongkong, Ser umber 29, 1981.

Street.

RAMSEY & CO. Hongkong October1, 1021.

NOTICE.

NOTICE IS BEREBY GIVEN that

the HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY has been acquired, as from July 7th, 1921, by the undersign- ed with all rights and titles, and will

Balereigned hererecaved instructoreafter be published by them. No

alow to sty Public Acction,

(FOR ACCOUNT OF THE CONCERT150),

on-

FRIDAY.

October 1, 1521, commencing at 2.30 pm, at their saleɛ Roome, No. a.

Du Teri Road Corner of

Ice Fuga Street,

▲ Consignment of GOODS,

Recently atved from England,

Oo: prising:-

A varied asortment of Blankets,

claims against the Hongkong Dollar Directory incurred prior to this date will be admitted by the undersigned.

THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE

LTD, 5-Wyndham Street. Hongkong, July 7, 1921.

FOR SALE.

Down Quilts, Tavelling Engs, Flannels, New and Used.

Flannelette, White Shirtings, Cotton

Calico, Cotton Sheeting 72 in. and 0 in. wide, ugle and Double Bed Sheets, Pillow Cases, Embroidered Bedspreads, Hrneycomb Quilts, Ladies' and Gent's Eandkerchiefs, various sizes of Carpes, Rugs and Stairesse Carpets, a few lots of Electro-plated Ware and Catery, éta, etc, etc."

Several lot of Cut-glass Venetiaa Gla, Venetisi Electroliers,

And

Some Italiar Ma-ble Electric Lamps, Statuette, Fiares, Busts,

&c, A.C. Arc

(Full Far imlars from Catalogna).

On view on eve of salt.

Terms: Caz on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGE,

Hongkong, September 18, 1921.

HARDLEY DAVIDSONS. INDIANS.

HENDERSONS.

WOLFE

and SMITH. MOTOR CYCLES.

.REEVES & 00, 106 114, Woo-Sang Street, Kowloon

EAGLE

BRAND

SILK SOCKS AND STOCKINGS

THE CHINA MAIL.

always exercised his surpassing skill.

CHINESE ART.

A SECRET RECESS.

IN THE QUICKSANDS.

The screen appears to have been made between the years 1506 and 1552-that is about the middle of the WONDERFUL JADE SCREEN. CARGO BOATMAN'S CUNNING, GIRLS UP TO THEIR ARMPITS,

Ming period. The taste of the artist who designed and executed this scTEED, like the perfections of the stones he j used for its decoration, is beyond appraisement. So subtly imbued is it? with a sor: of fanciful lore that it may well be held to have been brought from some magic palace.

INTERESTING **STUDIO NUMBER.

Always interesting to ars student and general reader alike, The Studio's September issue claims more than usual attention from Far Eastern

collection

mostly

WOAD HARVEST. INDUSTRY THAT GOES BACK

THE ANCIENT BRITON:

The young shoots of blue-green folic

are hand-pick d into baskets by p the men wearing leather use da and women, who crawl over the fiel

and the women stiff aprons.

SUNSHINE AND COMMON SENS ONT doctor your blood for rot Use an external applie

Diem

That he had a secret compartment Two young women named Miss fitted into the stern of his cargo boat Dean and Ms Whitehead, of The gathering of the wood hagy was alleged against a Chinese who Burnley, who were staying at Kent's an industry that goes Eack to t came before the Marine Magistrate Bank, near Gringover-Sands North days of the ancient Britons is (Lieutenant Conway Hake RN.R.) en Lancashire, narrowly escaped death in progress in the Fens. Woad (or, Saturday morning.

in quicksands

locally known, "wad") is still ea Sub. Inspector Murphy said that at Shortly after 4,30 in the afternoon tivated in a small way for the make Perhaps the most curious treasure of readers owing to the inclusion of an four o'clck on Friday morning, in-they were out walking and suddenly the blue dye it provides. Mr. Duigenan's collection is a sacred admirable

formation reached him at the Yau-sank in the quicksands. Their screams open-work curtain, or Ring from A.

article DC 3.

The methods of harvesting and m B. Duigenen's

mati Police Station to the effect that attracted the attention of a partying the crop probably show Tibetan temple. A photograph shows able

remark the defendant had a large quantity of picnicking un, the shore, and a man change from those of 3,000 years of objets d'art a portion of this wondrous achieve which includes examples of cloisonne coal concealed in a secret compart from the village of Cark heard them. mert in symbolista wrought at a date mare, enamels, textiles, pictures, jades, the man's craft he found the hiding

at in his boat. Ou going aboard and rushed to their rescue. too early for identification. Thunder-furniture and ceramics, bolts, skulls, red tigess, halt bodies Chinese.

place in the stern. It was fitted with the sand up to their armpits With By this time they had sunk into of girls, leopards, jaguars, horses, buffaloes, cows, dragons, human limbs of photographs and paintings illustrat sal had recently been removed from with a great effort dragged the twa

Among the numerous reproductions

sliding doors and measured about & ft. difficulty the man secured & foothold by 2 ft. 6 ins. It looked a though on a fairly firm piece of sand, and and skeletons. all bear their mysticing t article are pictures of two this recess to the hold. Inspector women back to safety. message in this 110.foot long frieže.

panels of jade screen believed by Illustrations are also given of Austin Chester, the author to bMurphy said he did not think he portraits of a Marcha statesman, in uniquer Jade in China, he says, secret compartment if he had not had would have been able to find the

CHILDREN'S COLDS, official's wife, and a gentleman, all idealized as the most precions of the

iere of Chamberlain's Pain Bal. belonging to the middle Manchu gems, is held to be the quintessence of special information about it.

THY let the children rack their little few days it will get you up and out in W

badies it anch period. Two small tables and two beauty. It was thought to have been that he had only just bought the boat their volds with a battle of Chamberlain's rid the system of this trouble d The defendant told the Magistrate manner when you can so easily care the rich red blood to your wins and an a distressing the sunshine, then Nature, will renta chairs dating back to a far distant forged from the rainbow. sad to be antiquity find mention. That their food for the gods-indeed as a solace and had no idea that it was fitted up Chemista sud Storekeepers.

Cough Rennedy For sal by all disease. For sale by all Chemists axe? forms are not strange to us says Mr. to grief it was given in powdered form fined $25 and on a second charge of

Storekeepers. with a secret compartment. He was Chester, is probably due to the fact at funerals to the chief mourners neglecting to license his boat was or that, in the early eighteenth century, Magic properties also are ascribed toit. dered to pay $10. the East India Company brought In Imperial Ritual worship of Heaven similar furniture to Britain

It-the most-sacred. of ceremonies, beauty so greatly impressed Sheraton, since the Emperor is held to be the Heppelwite, and Chippendale, that child of Heaven-votive objects of they used these imported innovations jade are used: The Emperor in his In answer to a charge of vagrancy, as mortels. Chippendale's work clearly Oce of High Priest wears jewels of a Norwegian named Johnsen on shows thrimbrente of the Orien'. Hejade of divers colours according to Saturday morning admitted to Magis avoided of course employment of the part of the Heaters to which he trate Lindsell that he was without Buddhist emblems, for in these chairs i 33pealing; white jade for west; either money or employment. we get, as usual, emblems of happy red as representing the south; green Sub-Inspector Grant said that the angary or of long life or devices for the east; and yellow for earth.defendant would have to remain in intended to be read in Rebus fashion. China has her treasury for jade just Hongkong nati means were found of

Another notable contribution to as we have our treasury for gold and sending him away. this issue of The Studio is an article, precious stones. This particular The Magistrate: Then Umner and beautifully illustrated in colour and screen stands nearly seven feet high, him to the House of Detention. shade, on Lond Leverhulme's fine and its eight folds measure over The defendant said that he had collection of pictures and his modern seventeen feet across. The back wired to the Norwegian consul at favourites fottings from the sketch-ground is of a lustrous black lac. On Shanghai to cable home on his behalf book of Sydney R. Jones consist of this, raised in high relief, are figures, for money. When that money arrivel some delightful pencil drawings of foliage, flowers, pergelas, animal and his troubles would be over. castles, churches, and medieval build. birds, executed in jade, and in those The Magistrate said that in the ings. Notes from all the more im- semi-precious stones-amber, ame meantime defendant must go to the portant art centres covering painting, thyst, many hued chalcedonies, House of Detention. He would be drawing engraving and sculpture. jadites, corals, lapis lazuli and ivory allowed out in the afternoons, but i lack none of their customary interest. on which the Chinese craftsman has must return in the evenings.

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