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LAMMERT BROS.

ATOMONECKS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVETORS. Public Auctions-

18 Casand have excelved instrac- tons to sell by Public Auction.

on

MONDAY, October 21, 1921, "comm crcing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

Quantity of Vainable Household Furniture, Comprising –

Teak outstandi sideboard with bevelled mirror, diaing chairs, dinnat Waggon, bquate tea tables, we chest. glass-ware d diener crockery, rage etc., etc.

Teskeisigad, warimbos, dressing tables with bevelled miricts, chest-of- drawers, washtands, etc.

Also

A Few pieces of Blackwoodware.

"nd

One Western Union Code, Bock.

Ca view from Saturday the 2nd, icat.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong October 1, 1921.

30

TUESDAY, October 25, 1921.

Commencing at 2.45 p.m.

si Yol Emberley Villas, Kowloon, A Largo Quantly of Valuable

Heuschold Furniture,

Comprising:—

Teak batetand, Chesterfield couch, fasther covered armchairs, bookcase, pictures and engravings brass vases and creaments, cal table, carpets, lace curtains, etc., etc.

Teuk extension dining table, and chairs, sideboard with berelled mirror dinner wagon, tra table, ice chest glase and cutlery ware, dianer crockery,

etc.. le

1uble brass beistead, double and Binge cu ledsteads, dressing tables with resalied wirms, wardrobes, chests- of-uratera, moshstands, toilet crockery, etc.

Alse

A few pics of Blackwood-ware (curas cabinet, table, jardinieres and tes por

One Iron Sale,

And

One Gramophone with recurds,

On view from Monday, the 24th ist.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, October 19, 1921.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

L-In Pictoria, with two Bearers.

Oerter bour..

alt hour. akra

Ono bour....

Three hours,

Day (8am. to 6 p.)

10 centa

20

70

$1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria, ball fare extra.

Between the hours of 8 20 p.m. and 6 am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.

II.—Beyond Victoria, with four Beaters. Hour,

Three hours.

0,50 cents.

$400

Six hours... 1.50

Day foam. to. 6 p.m.)

2.00

III-In the Hill District

With Bearers With 4 Bearers.

Quarter hour,

30.15

30.30

Half bour

0.50

. v.40

One Lour.

0.20

0.00

Two hours,

1.50

0.50

Three hours. .............. 0.70

1.00

tre hours.

........ 1.00

1.30

Day 8am to 6p.m.j1.5)

2.00

RICKSHAL.

---In the land of Hongkong, it engaged i

in Fictoria

Fire miattrs.

* minutes.

Mail boar,mom

20

Ose bour....... Every Subsequent boar...)

B centa

k

Note-If the ricks be engaged within the City of Victoria, novi do dia- charged outside the Western put of the City of Victoris after 9 pm. beris charged to the Fast of Pay View Police. station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 2 p.m. atra half fane shall be chargeable.

11-In Kauloom Quarter hour,

Half hour,

HOST........

5 cent1.

15

**

Every subsequent hoer, ................... 10

III-Taipo Boad.

Twenty cents shall be added

To 4th mile

for each extra hour or part

of an hour if the hirer eaten the journey to take longer the

single sinus. 76 cente:2.3 hour. rotam............ $1.00

Beyond 4th to 8th mile—

ingle

20

Brand 5th to 9th mile-

single ........... 175.

· rotatu................9200.

Beyond 5th to 11th mile-

single 200

retard.....1.50

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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 in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC TOSE (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the foods of Infants and Dyspeptics (3) MILFORD-KGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Flaid for destrozins other Insect Pests in Summer days, and Fleas, Mosquitoes, Baga, Flies and all

(4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA SOAPS for keeping everything clear in Blouses.

PRICES are Very Moderate. Iza pection and Enquiries are condialiy invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & CO.,

Solm Agents for Bangkong and South Chiza. No. 47 × 45, Connsage: Read Central Wingkese

Telephone Noc

**

JUST RECEIVED

PLASTICINE

Play-wax

for

clean and easy

Play-models, Plastic-Pictures, &c.

GRACA & 00.

Dealers in Festage Stamps. Fictorial Pest Cards Garden Seede. Toys, Ficture Becke, c.

No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620

Hongkong

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

OHE & 00.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. Bl

Hongkong, MalhN 20, 1914.

TANG YUK, DESTE

Baccomod te

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

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Faces for Journeys beyond the lith me to be a matter of previous arrange- torat in each case.

The fares her set out to apply to one skabs with three poolies (rom Isias Ebis

PLSEMER BE

SAH

SOLE AQUITE

BEER

THE CHINA MATE

DJ.Collis Browne's

Chlorodyne

THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE.

The Bed Remedy insan, far

Coughs, COLDS,

ASTHMA,

The Most valuable Remedy ever, dozavered. Effectually cuts short all attack of SPASMS. Checks and arrests toode den often fatal diseases

FEVER, CROUP, AGUE.

The only Palatium in BRONCHITIS.

Acts like a charm in

NEURALGIA, GOUT, DIARRHEA, DYSENTERY, and CHOLERA. RHEUMATISM, TOOTHACHE. Chlorodyne is a liquid taken ja drops, graduated according to the malady. It invariab

elieves para of whatever kind; creates a calm roleeshing sleep; allays incitation of the nervous swim when all other remedies fail: leaves no bad eN! and can be taken when no other the fisins en la tolerated CONVINCING MEDICAL TESTIMONY WITH EACH: BOTTLE None Corals Palout the parža Dr. J. Calls Brands Chlers?, se on the Suma.

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11, 2.5, 9/3.

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BY APPOINTMENT

SEX CHANGED.

A FATHER.

Eolo Manusacturers : 1. T. DAVEMFERT, LY.. London, C.C

TARLE DELICACIES

NOTHING FINER-- BOTTLED OF CANNED.

The Post requisites with CROSSE & BLACKWELL Delicacies are Quality, Purity and Freshness.

30 Verweres of SOUPS, 15 Variaties of POTTED MEATS, OXFORD SAUSAGES, OATMEAL, OILS, VINEGAR & TINNED FISH

CROSSE & BLACKWELLA CON

Agenta for Lea & Pennins Worazstershire Sauce

THRIFTY BRIDEGROOM.

CHANGED BRIDE, BUT THE

SAME LICENCE.

A man sought to marry a girl in a London register office with a licence he had taken out to marry her sister.

The Besh of social reformers was nade to creep yet more obviously by FFJALE FROG TURNED INTO the ecorcuts when Mr. A. A. Mit- chell spoke on the breakdown of the minimum wage. After arguing that | no one is compelled to employ at a The men of science, including dis- loss, be gave it as his considered tinguished Auterieurs and Russians. opinion that we are coming acar, assembled at Edinburgh seem to have or perhaps have reached, the point conspired to make our flesh creep be where the entire wealth of the country upsetting standard doctrines in is insufficient to pay the wages that regard to the constitution of matter, are demanded. wage based the doctrine of evolution and heredity on this standard of living and sex, and even in such economie to: on the value or selling price of

"But my Christian name is not questions as wages.

the product, tends frs: to unemploy Maude," she stammered out. The president of the Zcological ment, secondly to inefficiency." Turning to the bridegroom the re- section led the way by quoting On this subject Miss Macfarlane,gistrar asked if that was not the name who has been testing children in the he had given when taking out the north, fourd boys vastly better than licence.

The marriage vow was read to the bridegroom, who declared that there was to impediment, bot difficulty arose when the vow was being read to the bride.

a case from America in which the mere injection of a serum into a rab bit permanently altered the cature of girls at simple construction, such as "Yes," he answered smilingly, "but the descendants; which suggests fitting together bits of wood to make this is not the woman I had intended that mere chemical manipulation of a wheelbanow. Incidentally it was to marry. I took out the licence to the body may promote evolution in a alleged as a result of this test of marry her sister, but since then we manner and degree not dreamt of by 1,120,000 soldiers in the United States quarrelled, and our engagement was Darwinians.

that one cut of every 40 grown people broken off. As, however, her sister The president was followed in the bas less mental development than a was willing to marry me I thought eiterncon by Dr. Crew with a yet: norcal child of ten.

there would be no difficulty. more hair-raising experiment. Be: showed how a female frog could com pletely charge into a male frog, he come a father instead of a mother indeed, that the male was a sort of degrotate female. One such dege- nerate frog fathered a family all of which proved, as specialists in the Lewer laws of hercity czpected to be exclusively females.

So astonishing a theory of trans- formation was never reen or dreamt of, or this old subject of the deter- mination of sex never more strangely illustrated.

THE MEANING OF SEX.

One of the features of the meeting is He was then informed that a new the number of ingericus machines ex- licence would be required, and that libited. Mr. Dowling, for example, the money already paid for the licence showed a micrometer sa sensitive that! could not be returned. A special it can record almost from mement to licence costs £2 14s. 7d. mcment the growth of a plant.

BREAKFAST MIRACLE,

OPENING OF AUSTRALIA.

SCHEME FOR EX-OFFICERS'

FARMS.

Here in London there are hund-

No professor of chemistry has ever delivered a livelier address to the

The scheme for settling 1,000,000 member of the British Association than Mr. M. O. Forster, vice-president farmers on 1,000,000 farms in Austra- of the Institute of Chemistry, when lia is undoubtedly sound," said a be opened his section with a responsible official at the office of the Another American scientist has in discussion en "The Laboratory of High Commissioner for Australia to a dured a hen to grow cock's piumage, the Living Organism." He brought reporter. Some practical results are already his subject down to the meanest in- emerging from these curious studies telligence by an abrupt question. reds and hundreds of young men- in heredity and in the meaning of sex. "What he asked, "is breakfast many of them ex-officers-who cannot Just as certain ere-diseases never to the average man? A hurried get work because they went to the appear in the woman but are only compromise between hunger and the war before they had chosen a pro- inherited from the woman, so in newspaper. How does the chemist fession. These have lived years in the poultry i is as good as proved by regard it? As a daily miracle which oper air and would be quite capable of recent workers in heredity that excep gains, rather than loses, freshness as making good on the land. tional egg-laying capacity is inherited the rears proceed. For just think only from the cock bird."

what happens. Before we reach Female qualities exist in the male the table frizzled bacon, contem: and male qualities in the female, but plated or smelt, has actuated are latent, and can in certain cases bea wonderful chemical brought out as well as proved to exist in our bodies. by a study of the offspring.

CAREER TESTS.

FITTING GRILLREN JOR THE

WORK THEY LIKE.

process

"Thousands more men producing wheat, meat, and wool would mean more and cheaper food and clothing."

An official of the Over-seas Settle- ment Committee said:

Mr. Guy Leonard Tells How Cuticura Healed Pimples

"I hadunsightly bitches and plia- pins which appeared on my neck.

**At the present time the cost of The work of Pavlov has shown settling a family on a farm in Austra- that it the dog has been accustomed in ranges from £300 to £1,500. It to feed from a familiar towl the sight might be that the Australian author- of that bowl, even empty, libersterities would raise a loan in England." from the appropriate glands a saliva having the same chemical composition The new section of psychology was as that produced by snuffing the food. so crowded in spite of the size of the Tais Coath-watering process, an room that it was difficult even to early experience of childhood, is force an entrance. A lively debate known to the polite physiologist as a was held on the need of training psychic reflex'” children and testing children for He announced that he wished to particular vocations.

deal with the aesthetic side of chem- Professor Myers, the famous Camistry, the colours of plants for example, bridge paychologist, said that one of and incidentally he grew almost the chief causes of unhappiness was Lyrical over the marvel of the making the choice of a wrong vocation. He of beer and of the yeast-cell. recommended that to prevent such "Those," he said, "who slander mistakes schools should show films of the chemical activities of the various sorts of job that children genial fungus are defaming & potential might themselves choose. He con- bencfactor. If children were encour- sidered that neither parents nor aged to cherish the same intelligent school teachers were equal to the sympathy with yeast cells which they work of finding the right voestion.[ad willingly display towards domestic Schools should have a psychological animals and silkworms, perhaps there expert," who would judge by each would be fewer crazy dervishes to child's record in various tests its re- deny us the moderate use of honest sponse to colour or rhythm and its malt-liquors and ..unsophisticated construction for manual capacity as wines, Tower pitiable manises to com. well as its ability in ordinary school plicate oursocial problema by habitual work,

excess,"

this

Some came.to a red, abizy too, and others to a white head, slightly discharging attina. Every day they gest Worse and worse and cowsed disfiguremaciat, mad at night they were more in- famed and cold bandly bear the bedclothes.

I used Cisicuta Soup and int ment, bathing the pimples with Cuti- sas Soap and applying the Catients. Ointment afterwards, morning and tight. In two days there was K great improvement, and two weeks” trest» ment gave me a clear completion. I wan helled?? (Signed) Day LeonazĀ, Owl Congr. Rayne, Faser, Eng. Often distressing skin troubles vRY be prevented by talog Cinicama Somp and Ostment for afl tollet purposes. Save In, Gabolat lv. 24. and 2 68. Hold.

BATUR DAY, OCTOBER 12 1 21

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