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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, ÁTTXAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

-Public Auctions-

Toms to all by Frelle & netion. THX Undersigned have received Instruc-

03

THURSDAY, October 20, 1991,

commencing at 11 am. at their Sales Rootes, Duddell Street, A Selection of Cashmere and Tweed Suit Lengths. Superior Overcoating etc.

Also

cases Sepotice Travelling Ilogs, 10 dozen Worllen Socks.

Terma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong. October 17, 1:21.

c.i

FEID AY, October 21, 1921,

commercing at 11 1.37,

the iowas of the Vaumali

Godown, Co., Yarmati.

293 Legs Wire Nails,

16-colls Galvanized Wire,

Also

A Quantity of Cast Iron Water Pipes.

Terma :-Cash on delivery.

TAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioncera

MONDAY, October 21, 1921, cercing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street,

A Quantity of

Household Furniture, Comprising :-

Talnabis

with

Teak hutsad, sideboard bevelled mirror, dining chairs, dinner ggon, square tea tables, ice chest, glass-ware and dianc: trockery, rugs etc., etc.

Tenk bedstead, wardrobes, dressing tables with beveiled mirrom, chestotel drawers, mahtands, etc.

Also

A Few pieces of Blackwood-ware.

And

One Western Union Code Book.

Ohe view from Saturday the 22nd. irst.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terma: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Detober 18, 1921.

INTIMATIONS.

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO BE WITHOUT THEM,

quality dang

LAC

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

Ebe weather Sagar) fur sweetening the foods

of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD MCGRATE FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Fluid for destroying Fleas Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and all other Insect Pests in Summer days, and ($) JOEN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC sad CINDERELLA SOAPS keeping everything clean in Houses

PRICES Tery Moderate. Ins pection and Enquiries are cordially

invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Bols Agent for Hongkongtand Bath China

tive dias Canangi; BeadCentral, Hongko

Telephina Sm

理代豪

FOR

SALE

GARDEN SEEDS

SWEET PEAS,

Sarly large flowering

Misel Colour

Waving Morte raised by a ral known local Grower.

1: 50 cents per packet.

GRACA & 00.,

No. 19, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box $20.

Hongkong,

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

THE CHINA MAIL.

"CAPSTAN"

MEDIUM ST

CAPSTAN

Navy

·Cigarettes

10 CIGARETTES & MOUTHPIECES.

Gut

CAPSTA

Navy

Cigarettes

HOWLS

fols Lendo

Navy Cut Cigarettes

"CAPSTAN Jobacco for the Pipe

The Smoke of Connoisseurs,

Selected & blended from the Choicest

Virginia Leaf.

OBTAINABLE AT ALL TOBACCONISTS.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19 1821.

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansions.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

Daniel Crawford's “Bene Vobis"

(HEALTH TO YOU)

Bare & Very Old Liqueur

BLENDED

Scotch Whisky.

Daniel Crawford & Son, Limited, Glasgow.

THE

OHEUNG

SHING.

XTERAL SUPPLIES..

No. 40. Nathan Rost 1EALERS & CONTRACTORS IN ALSO THAKWOOD & BLACKWOOD 1 LAXITURES FOR SALE. COME TO USI WE SELL THE BEST

Oltalende in Hig INSPECTION INVITED.

FURNITURES

TEL No K2,

LONG HING & CO., PHOTO SUPPLIES,

Kodaks and Kodak Pilns, &z. DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALTY.

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD Cheral, Hongroso.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

HONGKONG HOTEL (Hongkong)

REPULSE BAY HOTEL (Repulse Bay)

PENINSULA HOTEL (Kowloon)

(projected)

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

1-In Fictoria, with two Bearers.

Quarter Lour..........................................

10 cents

Half hour.

Ous tour,..

Bir hours.

Three hours, 50

50

Day (6 am. to 6 p.m.),...............$1,00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,

hall fare extra.

Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 6 .m. the above fares shall be increased

by 50 per centum.

II -Beyond Vistoria, with four Beaters. BOLD

Three tours,

Six beura

0.80 centa. $1.00 1.60

Day (6 mot 206 p.).......... 1.00

111.—In the Hill Fristrict.

With Bearer. With 4 Bearers,

Quarter hour.......§.[5

$0.30

Half bost, ---

...(.2)

0.40

Dee hour,

0.31

0.00

Two hours

12.50)

0.20

Three hours....... 0.70

1.00

1 hours......... 1.00

150

Dayam to 5p.m.11.5)

2,00

RICKSHAS.

four.

#ver

in Fictoria.

.10

0

6 cents

6 centi.

15

90

UCERRY & 00.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 49%.

Hongkong, March 10, as14.

TANG YUK, Destaz Saccamor, to the late STEN TINO, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

*KEMI VERY MODERATE, OCHEWLATION Jax

TYOK KEW FRENCH REMEDY.

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PILSENER BEER

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Five minutes..

Toutes,

Carter nur,

Fit hour,

One hour... Every Subsequent hour

Sot-

the ricksha be engaged within the City of Victoria and be dis- hargavi cutride the Westera part of the City of Victoria after 9 pm or be dis charged to the East of Pay View Police ation on the Eastern side of the City cf Victoria after 3 pm, an extra half daro stall he chargeable.

12.-In Kinoloon

Starter boar.

ff hour.

busquent hour,... 10 -Tuipa Ruvi

Twenty cent shall be added for each extra hour or part

of an hour if the Fixer cases

the journey to lake longer

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Begynnah na sth mile...

75 uts.... hour.

eetum.... $100 boutes.

úturi .................! hours.

Bay and th to Ach mile.

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...... 1.75.........

...#200

Bayath to 11th mile...

$2,00

Pare for journey tweyond the 'IIth

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AMONG CANNIBALS.

DEVIL-FISH FIGHT.`

COMEDY OF A GARD-PARTY

TROFITEER.

معية

landlady), filled with feminine pride, jaundiced huc, his soft brown eyes set arrogated to herself the sole privilege slightly aslant. Although lame, be of bouncing upon it."

had an alertness and poise unusual in While laundrying small sea-devils the sea's spawn of these beaches." preparatory to cooking thera (remov-He craved permission to buy two ing their poisez by rubbing them on packs of cards, to teach his neigh- small icks, in the fashion of a bours "the jeu de pokatee," a request washerwoman), four of the beat's which: the Governor only granted A fight with a monster devilish or crew attacked a giant octopus. Four under pressure from Mr. O'Bri n (for cetojus. a combat between sharks and of the long arms had been severed at gambling is forbidden in these is a mother whale, a decpeca battle with the ends, when suddenly the octopus lands]. ard on condition that no came out of his den to fight for his stakes were wagered. We will use man eating shark, these and a hundred other marvels, the spoils of a life. He was reddish-purple globe only matches for counters," said O quest of the rainbow's end in Southern of horrid fesh. horned all over, with a Lalala, profuse in his thanks. Seas. are related in an engrossing book bead not unlike an elephant's, but

Late that night Mr. O'Brien was with large demoniacal eyes. bitter awakened by a low babble of voices of travel published in mail week.

"It is for those who stay at home, bating eyes that roved from one to with a familiar rhythm. In the coco- yet dream of foreign places, that I another of us as if selecting his put grove he found the whole native have written this look. writes Mr.¡ prey.

Daring its last Frederick O'Brien in White Shadowsomente I was amazed and sickned, the madness of poker upon them.

Population squatted about 0 Lalala,

6

a

in the South Seas" (Hodder and to hear it growling and moaning in its Stoughton, 20s.), "a record of cre fury and cuffering. I once heard happy year spent among the simple, sounds, half animal, half tuman."

man dying of hydrophobia make such friendly cannibals of Atcona Valley. on the island of Hiva-os, in the Mar-

quecas.

Where is the boy who has not dreamed of the cannibal isles, those strange, fantastic places over the rim of the world where asked brown men rove like shadows through unimagin- ed jungles, and horrid feasts are cele brated to the boom, boom, boorn of

the twelve-foot drums?

SHARKS V. MOTHER WHALE.

But a redeemer of the island's

directed O Lalsia. Comely center; "Passey, caller, or makum bigger," ante upp" Throughout all Atuona matches had been given an extra- ordinary and superlative value and Harpooning swordfish and the, as fast as they aired the Tahitian gigantic sunfish one moming, "we won them. In the absence of the san two whales, one with a baby at Governor the game continued without her breast, the other the father whale. a substantial break for di73, until Upon this mated pairs band of sharks the ultimate match in the Mar- bad fang themselves to seize the quesas was lost to O Lalala, who infant, great white monsters 30 feet now had the absolute monopoly in length, man-caters by blood taste,, of light and cooling and refused to tigers in disposition, with heads as sell. His extraordinary run of luck is "The night before the islands were large as barrels and mouths that in part explained by the fact that the come into view, the wake of the would drag a man through their poker code in use was of his own. "Morning Star" (the schooner in which terrible gaps. Both the whales struck interpretation, if not of his own the voyage from Papeite, Tahiti, was out incessantly with their mammoth invention. made) was a milky path lit with fukes, the sharks barrying them as trembling fragments of brilliancy. hounds a fox. More than one shark honour was to hand, in the person of The living organisms of the sea were sank wounded to the depths, and that handsomest of cannibals, Katuiti, en fete, as though to celebrate my one, turning its white belly to who advised return to the ways of coming to the islands of which I had the

sun, floated deed upon their fathers. so long dreamed. On the map of the the

How had it been wares. Another was world they are the tiniest pin-pricks. high into the air by a blow of the French By rubbing together two flung made before the coming of the No liners touch them; no wire er mother's tail. But at last we saw sticks of parua wood. His advice was wireless connects them with the world. the nursing drawn from her breast, put into practice, and in a No tourists visit them. Their trade and the mother herself sank, still minutes a roaring fire was blazing on languishes. : Their people struggling."

the award. "A hundred of this tribe perish."

Interrupted in his work of shell. I have enten, and no wonder!" said As they reach "Bloody Iliva-va," gathering in a sea-cavem a hundred Kahati scornfully as he strode away, Lying Bill Pincker, the skipper, feet below the surface by a shark

So was destroyed the perfect world bewails the passing of the good old butting into his spine, a Pasmotan in which O Lalals sat alone. days. "I come 'ere 35 years ago pilot named Pascual aeized the makes monopoly was no more. His stacks when I was a young kid. Them was tail like lightning, whipping home his of matches confiscated the days for a little excitement. knife as the brute swept round and Governor's return, he rat sorrowfully There was a chief, Mokubo, who I've ita teeth met in his shoulder. Two on the beach, longing for a schooner seen shoot three natives from coco further knife-thrusts served only to to carry him axay. ant trees just to try a new gon enrage the shark, which followed There was something doing every day, them days. God, wot it is to be young!"

GROWLING OCTOPUS.

Pascual towards the surface. Here the assistance of his canoe-cate saved him, and the shark was cut to

pieces. We ate the liver of that Here the arrival of Mr. O'Brien's had fought him from the ledge

maka, and damned him as we ate. I wonderful bruse-fitted bed created! tremendous excitement among the ward at least 80 feet of the 100." natives. "They were really mad to have the bed, in all its shiny golden!

POKER COMEDY,

few

His

on the

DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE

AVOIDED. when the child has IFHTHERIA is usually contracted up-reception and development of the diph cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the thera germs. When there are cups of . diubheris in the neighbourhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off the street util recovered. Give the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and

Of the tales with which the volume

they will not have to remain at bome

beauty and they could hardly give abounds, perhaps the best is the story over examining it, crawling heneath of the memorable game for the long. It also cease out the sultin it, smoothing the mattress matches in the coconut grove of Lam beds, which turm is. child's throat and **fingering. the springs. Kai Oo," which opens with the visit when it has a cid, and minimize the They shook it,

riak of contracting infectious disensori poked it, of a certain Tahitian, O Lalala, to the For sale by all Chemists and Storo- palted it, and finally Apporo (his Governor. "Ife was short and of a keepers.

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SHOW ROOMS (Pedder Street)

REPULSE BAY GARAGE

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of-

Mrs. BLAIR.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout and entirely alar new management Cuisins under the personal supervision of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Bocaia Tarmas moderata. Special terms to familles on application to

Talaphona K. 3. Talegrupide Add.: "PALACE."

HOTEL

J. H. OXKEREY, Proprietor.

“ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in Bouth China" First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden, Hairdressing Saloon,

Splendid Views of City and Pearl

River

Excellent Cuisine.

Moderate Rates.

TEL

2607.

Tader the Management of the SUN CO.,

LTD., CANTON.

THE NEW VIOT RIA CAFE. 94 Thes Voeux Road, Central. BREAKFAST....

from 780 a.m.

Tel

2287.

TIFFINS and DINNERS (Menu and a la Carte) at all hours. TRY OUR PIES & PASTRIES. Cakes made by brensement.

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CENTRAL LOCATION

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