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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURFETORA.

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TIKE Undersigned hare reestrad Instrac- tions to sell by Public Auction,

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FRIDAY, October 28, 1981, commencing at 5 p.m. their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street, A wall Selected Collection of

Postage Stampa

containing:- A good many varieties anal rarities, mostly Asistic.

On view from Tuesday, the 24th October, 1921.

Catalogues will be issued. Tarma-Cash un delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, October 24, 1991.

TIETSEN IT THE HOTE

BONGKONG HOTEL-

October 25.

Mr and Mrs G. M.Mr J. de B. Laccas-

Acklia

desiston

ter

Miss H. Lillia

Mr. P. AndersonCapt. J. M. Imper Mr and 3 s 11. A.Dr Y. M. McKean

Baxter

B. Belitics

Mr V. Benjamin Mr R. J. Birbeck trs Blackburn Mr T. E. Bluck

Mrs Blucker

Br 3. K. Ball Brut

too

He J.E. N. Mody

Mr F. H. Mody

D: J. Morrison.

Mr J. Nicholas

Miss Neave

Mr and Mrs W. P.

Neeson

Mrs H. Xolasco

Mr and Mrs A.

Bes G. M. Chapman oderwejzer

10 W. Clark

Mr D. Onderwaf ver Mr & Mrs Orches

W. Cochrane M: A. T. Colley MW. Out

dr F. J. Falconer Miss D. E. Pepceral) Knciaver-Captain Mir S. 6. Por

. P. Ferguson fr L Mr John Gardiner smith

J. Silver

Mr&Mrs Grossman Capt. SiqueLod

Mr and Mrs C. E

Smith

Jap. 1. P. Hali

Mr F. Hardie

KPG. Harper

M.ss C. Smith

Mr S. C. arris Mrs E. Sparke Mr J. Sestt Haisten Mr W. v. de Steen Krand Mrs W. G.MI P. Thomson

Joseph

Mr J. TaoD DOTTAW

Mr E M. Joseph Mrszd Mra W. B.

Timbrell Baster Joseph

Mr H. S. Jones Mrs B. Weste

Sir B. Julian

REPUTAR BAY HOTEL-

Me and Mr B. T.Mr and Mrs J. R.

Baxter

Mr and Mrs J.

tain & child Columbine

Mr J. D. Danty Mr & Mrs Deesan Ms O. Dris-Coll

AW: Eastmsa Me and Mr G H

Eliott

Me G. T. Eveligh Mr B Ferrant Mrand His Gear

Miss Greate

Barvey

Hiss Kent

Mr and Mrs Kennett

2 children ard:

פיסם

Mrs W. E. Kent Mr F. Marks Mr and Mrs E. G.

Masters

Mr and Mr B.

Negro

Mr & Mia Kercomb Mr G. J. Robinson Mrs G. J. Robinson Mr E. A. White

PEAK HOTEL

Ociber 25,

Mr E. J. Ainslie Mr A. E. Li

Mc Wm. Anderton Mr J. 1. Lloyd

dr J. Arguin Mr and Mrs. L

Capt & йr Archer Loker

Mr & Mrs Asbios Mr R. MacGregor

Anmoler Mr and M 1. Mr R

Mr and Mrs B. G. Mayger

Birch

e H. Baie

Mr D E. Blair

Mr M. J. Breen

Mr J. G. Bridger

fr H. B. Bridger

Miss C. C. Bruce

Mrs McAinsh

Mr Mrs J. F.

Miller

Capt Mrs48. Mill

MFT. Mitchel!

Mrs M. S Büchel!

Miss J. Bitcbell

Mr W. A. Batter Mr J. W. Moren

field

Major G. 3. Casp

Mr and Mrs T. 7.

Church

#fins Clarke

Mine M. Cooper

Mr A. Cormack

Mi M, W. Newsbo

liese

Mr and Ms C. C

NewsON

Hr A. Nicol Mr A

Penn

Hon, Mr and Mrs T.

L Perkins

Er W. A. Cornell Mr and Mrs F. C.

Me B. Grow Br

Pbordten

Brod Mrs E. HE pl

Detton

Mr and Mn WE

Mr. G. Engload Roberts

Bar. and Mrs W. T. Miss J. L Esterboa

Featherstone

Mr J. & HusinGon

Me F W. Ghhhing Mr R. P. <f« Madame Lottie Gor Mr A Findlay faith

Mr G. Korn with dou

Mr H.

Min M. R. Hall

jor D. L Hiring and Mn E. J. Mr. M. Hum. StevemA (37

phreys

Mr J How niçila. M.M. Huxley Mr D. Talo dirt. Jacquemia Mr W. Y Tefer Mr R. W. Lee Jones Mr J. "bayw Me J. H. Kring.... Mr H H. Webster Me and 5113" Mr F. B. Young.

Erima

DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE

AVOIDED.

IPHTHERIA is usually contracted Din the child has a cold. The ooid prepares the child's system for the sorption and development of the diph theria germs. When there are cenes of dish heris in the neighbourhood children that have ends should be kept 15 horse. sd off the amet autil recoreret. Give the Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and they will not bave to rummin'at bome Song.It also clean out the culture bed, which toefn in a child's ; threat when it has a pöd, and us rimines the -risk of contracting infecti na Pieuses, For mãe by all Chemista and Store

INTIMATIONS.

YOU CANNOT AFFORD TO

BE WITHOUT THEM.

JUST received large Consignment of (1) LACTOGEN the most digestive food for Infants which is good in quality during Hot weather (2) LAC (Milk Sugar) for sweetening the

pics foods of Infants and Dyspeptice MILFORD-HOGRATH FLUID INSEC TICIDE the Best Flaid for destroying Fleas, Mosquitoes, Bags, Flies and sil other Insect Prata in Summer days, and (4) JOHN CAHILL'S GOLDEN FLEECE, MAGIC and CINDERELLA BOAPS for keeping everything cleanin Носев,

PRICES are Very Moderate. Ins pection sat Enquiries are condidly invited.

SHIU FUNG TAI & 00.,

Sobe Lastsla fer Hongkong und Bexia Chish Nos, 78, Cauught Ron & Contrai, Hongkong

Talspheme N000

理化

JUST RECEIVED

PLASTICINE

Play-wax

for

clean and easy

Play-models, Plastic-Pictures, &c.

GRAÇA & 00., Dealers in Postage Stamps, Pictorial Pest Cards, Garden Seeds. Toys, Picture Books, &c.,

No. 18, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong.

P. O. Box 620

JAPANESE

MAKHRS,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER

OHEREY & 00.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel

Talophane Na, 47%.

Hongkong, March 30, 1916.

TANG YUK, DEDE

Buzzard 10

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

FIRM VERY MODULARI

THI KES FRENON REMEDY.

THERAPION NË 1 THERAPION N12 THERAPIONNA

Jade the 10% WALEED WOng “Agent)

AFARI BEER

PILSENER BEEK

AND PRIX -

ASAHI

ASA

LAGER

THE CHINA MAIL.

PUBLIC WORKS.

DIRECTOR'S 1920 REPORT.

BUILDING CONSTRUCTION.

The report of the Director of Public Works for 1920 just issued states that the amount voted for the Depart- ment's purposes was $5,893,887.70, and the amount spent $3,850,359.17. Several factors contributed to savings,

including the high rate of exchange. bat the savings were wiped oat by excesses on other sub-heads. Actually the amount spent in 1930 was $40,463.71 more than in 1919.

2273 Whitfeld, for the same Com- pany was also commenced. On the latter area, two large fuel tanks and other buildings were constructed and the erection of three additional tazka was commenced.

CHINA COAST.

SHIPPING PERSONALS

LATEST CHANGES,

In the compound of St. John's Mr. W. Paterson, from reserve, has Cathedral, buildings comprising gone chief officer, Siecburn." Mr. N. Church Hall, Caretakers' Quarters, Penson, chief officer, "Srechnen, is on etc.. vere erected and practically reserve. completed by the end of the year.

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Mr. R. Hughes, from raarve, bâu A Quarry Bay, the erection of agone chief officer, "Wosang!

Mr. D. W. Inglis, wing chief block ontaining 6 residential flats on 8.1L. 7 was commenced, some engineer, "Ichang," has gone second additions to workshops on Q.B.I.Lengineer. sante ship.

Mr J. W. Kennedy, second engineer, were commenced and progrOGE Was made with reclamation sad other "Ichang," has gone second engineer,

"Sunning." works on Q.B.M.L's. 1 and 2.

The Waterworks earned $589,330.13,

Two large blocks containing 331 Mr. P. Bell, second engineer, "Sun- or $78,248.23 more than in 1919. Land sales and surveys yielded $538, residential flats. on K.I.L's. 715 andning." has gone acting chief engineer.

**Ichang." 660.21, a big increase on the $265-721 Nathan Road, were erected. 168.56 of 1919 and the $301,760,87 of 1913. Sales by auction in pursuance of the opening up of new sites was responsible for the greater part of the

increase.

Included in the catalogue of " prin cipal works of a private nature" undertaken in the Colony last year are the following:-

The new residential wing at the Repulse Bay Hotel on R.B.L 142 was completed and the erection of an additional residential wing and of an extensive two storeyed garage was commenced.

Considerable progress was made with the erection of a power house for the China Light and Power Company on EXL. 93 Hunghom, and the erection of two large buildings for officers and staff quarters respectively was commenced.

The large reinforced concrete godown for the Hongkong and Kow- loon Wharf and Godóws Con pany on K.M.L 91 referred to in last year's report was completed and the erection of a large block of offices for the same Company on K.M.L. 11 was commenced.

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The development of the ares Ho Man Tia (K.I.L.'s 1308 to 1348) referred to in last year's report was proceeded with, 17 houses were com- pleted by the end of the year, and 4 others were in course of erection.

Within the ares owned by the Hongkong and Whampoa Block Com- pany at Hungtom, two large blocks containing 16 houses were erected to accommodate the Company's Euro- pean Staff and another block was commenced. Progress was made with sites for other blocks and with the erection of a Platers' Shed and of the other buildings referred to in last year's report

The reclamation of N.KIL's 190 and 191 Laithikok, for the Standard Oil Company progressed throughout the year, and the erection of a Weld- ing Shed, of additions to the Filling House on N.K.IL. 2, and of 12 large oil tanks N.K.I.L.'s 190 and 191 was commented.

The extensive reclamation adjacent to the Dock at Aberdeen was prac- tically completed, 5 Chinese houses on A.I.L. 83 were completed and the erection of 26 Chinese houses on ALL.'s 84 to 87 was commenced.

The erection of 30 Chinese houses in Li Chit Street. on L, 25, of 18 Chinese houses in Chun Sing Street on IL. 831 and of 9 Chinese houses in Water Street, on M. L. 198 was completed..

Considerable progress was made with the erection of the important extension to St. Joseph's College on I.L. 1642

The extensive business premises on IL's. 1864 and 1865 for the Kwong Sang Hong, relerred to in last year's report, were completed.

The large Cigarette Factory on L.L. 1315, Bowrington, was nearing com. pletion at end of the year.

Considerable progress was made with the erection on ML. 103, Section B, in Des Voeux Road Central, of an addition to the Hongkong Bank, and with the erection, cn.L.L. 2914, No. 4, Queen's Road Central, of a block of offices six storeys in height.

The erection of several additional godowas at Kennedy Town was com- menced and several of these and of those refered to in last year's report were completed.

The erection of several factories, godawas, etc., in various parts of Kowloon was commenced and several were completed.

A large block comprising

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The following is a summary of the smaller works which have been com- pleted or commenced during the year, in addition to the larger ones specifically mentioned above:---

WORKS COMPLETED.

$7 Furopean houses in Hongkong including 1 in the Peak District,

5 European houses in Kowloon, 21 Chinese houses in Victoria, 19 Chinese houses is Hongkong Villages.

139 Chinese houses in Yaumati sed Mongkokteni,

6 Chinese houses in Taikoktsui. 17 Chinese houses in Shamshuipo,

and

5 Chinese houses in Kowloon Vil- lages, besides numerous buildings of a non-domestic character in Hongkong and in Kewloan.

WORKS COMMENCED,

13 European houses in Hongkong including 3in the Peak District

Mr. R. J. T. Flöpkins, from reserve, has gone secand officer. "Tengshing."

Mr. J. M. Morren sting chief officer. Wosang." has gone super- numerary second officer. Tungshing".

Mr. A. Woodley, from reserve, has gore second officer, Hopang."

Mr. D. G. Cairns, acting second officer, "Hopsang," has gone super- numerary second officer, same ship.

Mr. O. V. W. B. Basham, second officer, Kingsing." has gone acting chief officer, tame ship

Mr. H. W. Chandler, chief officer, Kingsing," has gone acting master, asme ship. Captain J. M. Meyrick, of the Kingsing" is on leave.

Mr. T. G. Barclay, from reserve, has goue supernumerary third engi- neer, "Kinguing."

Mr. J. S. Macdonald, second en- gone

gineer, "Koonshing," has second engineer," Fusang."

Mr. H. W. Mills, second engineer.

3 European houses in Komioon,Yusan," bas gone supernumerary

23 Chinese houses in Victoria, second engineer, " Esang." 2Chic.se honses in Hongkong

Villages,

119 Chinese houses in Yaumati and

Mongkoktani.

15 Chinese houses in Taikokuni.

4 Chinese houses in Shahshnipo,

Mr. J. Fry has been appointed acting third engineer, "Toozan." Mr. O. Strand, third engineer, "Too- nan." has gone second engineer, same ship.

has esgineer;

Mr. T. Moodie, third engineer, Chinese housex in Kowloon Vill-"Hsinkong," has gone second engineer ages, and

same ship. Mr. J. Anderson

third 26 Chinese houses on the reclama-been appointed

**Hainkong". tion st the head of Kowloon Bay, besides numerous other buildings of a non-domestic-character in Hongkong appointei fourth engineer. "Hip- and in Kowloon,

RECLAMATIONS.

The following is a statement of the private reclamations which were com- pleted or in progress during the year:

Mr. . E. McLennon has been

ming."

The 175 business men from San

Francisco with their families and friends who are coming to the Fat Ares in East with the aim of developing a

q. ft.

closer commercial and social rappro- chement between Pacific Coast ports, N.K.L.I's. 190 and 191 Lai-

Chikok (in progress).. $18,000 are arriving on the PMS. "Empire State" on Nov. 4. Their schedule of Aberdeen IL 81 to 881

travel carrected is now a.s follows:-

Yokohama Kobe

155.000

Aberdeen (in progress). ML. 277 and 281′′ (addi- tims to), North Point (in progress) KL 1382. To Kwa Was

(to progress).. K.M.L. 52 (additions to), To

Kwa Wan (in progress).. 138,150 Q.B.ML. 1 (addition to),

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THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27. 192)

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 Manufacturera, High Class English Jewellery,

KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.

Manufacturers of:-

Socks, Singlets, Jerseys, Sweaters, etc.

®, Eriphong Eoed, Eowoor.

Telephore K 177. Manager, WONG KAM FUK.

ROYAL SILK STORE.

Just Received New Consigament of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarbs.

We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, 381, Queen's Road Central.

MUMEYA & SANO

NORMAL ARTIFICIAL LIGHT STUDIO, Studio reopened at 38-40, Queen's Rd. C. (opposite Hongkong Theatre) photo taken Day and Night wing 5,000, cp. light. Film Printing and Developing under- taken. Special attention to Home portraits.

Telephone 284.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Foda and Roda's Films, kt. 4.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALTY.

No. 17, QuS'A ROAD CENTRAL, Hongkong

HOTELS AND CAFES.

HONGKONG HOTEL (Hongkong)

REPULSE BAY HOTEL (Repulse Bay)

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

-

PENINSULA HOTEL (Kowloon)

(projected)

October 17

134,200

Shanghai

21 26

TOWN GARAGE &

RUSSELL STREET GARAGE

SHOW BOOMS

37,110

Hongkong

November 4

(Pedder Street)

Singapore

10

Sourabaya

14

Baigon Manila

21

26

Hongkong

December 3

10

Hôcolulu

20

Quarry Bay (in progress) 33,600 The areas stated are those of the lota, which in some cases extend fur- ther inland than old high water mark and are, therefore, not exclusively reclaimed from the ses

Shanghai

In addition to the above, consider-Bay referred in previous year's able progress was made with the reports. Of this reclamation, an sres works in connection with the reclama-of 15,244 acres was surrendered to tion of about 230 acres of foreshore Government at a cost of $115,470 80

and sea-bed at the head of Kowloon a site for a new jail.

Kidney Trouble Cured after 20 Years

Mr. Lewis hopes other sufferers will get De Witt's Pills and be cured as he was,

lived an absolute le of

It is a true mying that “only those who have though I keep them by me. Ihare, and aball galared know what safering is so it is with always recommend them and hope these who Mr. Thomas Lewis of 113, Llangfeach Bufer will read this and buy for themselves and Brychy, Swase For over 20 years he see what great good they will get from the e." many dom due to the soffer ing resulting from Kidney and Bladder Froubles. After all these years of torture be wrestended to sty DeWit's Kidney & Bladder

Felic Pub. The wonderful. In a short time was completely cured,

was

and what is more, kas not had a single return of these erset paina Jual read what ba xays:-

"I am only too pleased to you what Dp Will's Kidney and Bladder Pills bare dune in my case, For

Printing: 20 years on and off I

Office and Quarters on, L.L. 2235fered with my Kidneys. Whitheld, was erected,

Hr. Levis

Over a year later, Mr. Thomas Levis Baya ;*. *1 feel docile the man I was. De Witt's-Fills cured ma of the radial pains I used to suder from. i have mentioned my cost, to many friends and always in comazzal these wonderf Fitile pills

I are a sufferer from any form of kidney and bisider trouble, lake Hr. Lewis's adrive, ad gire De Witte Kidney, an i

Bidder Fills a trial. The

trial red bol onst you a

Penny, as the proprimors will Lady send you a fre trial tot on previpt of

and Bladder. I have actually been three days ja Post Card, so confident are lazy in the Ealing

and passed as rater at all-you will not want properties of this remarkable remedy. Was is The erection of a large Sweets to enlarge on the paize that I have endu ed the reason of their success. Factory on 1.1 2234 Whitfield, was daring this length of time. But I can assure commenced.

To cute Kidcey trouble of may kini yes nine yes that I tried everything I could get and wil positively get rid of the esse-the poronoss the remedies that were recommened to me. Uric Ad Rementber, to do this 'a real romed- Abort twelve months ago I was given a sampe mail re brough the kidneys and the binder of a Wiu's Kiny d Bladder is. I ried and not through the bowel,is most kidney polis them and was greatly surprised at the rapid way do. When you see the urine charge to a mudd they relieved a 1eps on with them and they bluish colour feature which diving dining Sho "Wilf'e pills from all otheri-you know, that they wmpletely cared me."

A block containing 18 residential flats on K.I.L. 574 Hanoi Roard, was nearing completion at the end of the year and the erection of several other

For the last nine months I have not had any bare yet their healing tech on the right blocks containing 69 fats in Nathanesion even in take dingle one of yareti la lsp. Lee the kidneys and the badder. and Kimberley Roads, etc., was com- menced.

The erection of blocks containing 33 residential flats on IL's 2139, 2267 and 471 May Road, Tregunter Path and Yee Wo Street, was com- ienced.

The building on 1.1. 579 Bobinson Boad, formerly St. Joseph's College, was converted into residential date.

De Witt's

Kidney & Bladder Pills

The World's Greatest: Samoly for

Rheumatism Cystitis, Lumbago, Stone

Gravel

Weak Back.." "Gout.'

Bickache Tired feeling. Most forms of

·Bladder Trouble.

The reclamation of an ares of about 134,000 ft. for the Asiatic Petroleum Company on M.La. 277 and 281 North and gold raid in "blue, and weary, panas kille basa end wir meal 01 the cor Point, was commenced. The former hon propter mod yr Aut musky so the Boloniál Dispondry, 18, query Koné Cantini,” tion of the large area known as. 11 Aguale for South

& d'bychamely sad morakowers paroughout the world, be Witt's p_fir'sz0_packed'la

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 KOWLOOK

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughout and antiraly under new management. Üzidine under the personal supervizion of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooma Tamma moderate. Special terme de familles on application to

Telephone K. 3. Telegraphic Add,: "PALAU,"

HOTEL

J. H. OXBERET, Propriatoz.

‘ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South

Chin£

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and

Elevators.

Roof Garden.

Hairdressing Saloon.

Pearl River.

Moderate Rates.

Splendid.. Views of City and

Excellent Cuisine.

Under the Management of the LTD., SUN CO.,

CANTON.

Tel

THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE.

Tel

2687.

Des Voeux Road, Central.

2367..

BREAKFAST - - from 7.30. a. 171,

+

TIFFINS and DINNERS (Menu and a la Carte) at all hours.

TRY OUR PIES & PASTRIES,

Cakes made by 'irringement.

| KING EDWARD HOTEL

KARA, ÖKATRAL LOCATIO

A

IL KLECTRIC TRANS Pas Entrance, Ein-

and Zichtine. Zaropens

hntary Pitting, Hot and Cole Wake Bystem Canvegarita - Bars or Ford sat 170kpsons XIX. Telegraphix kádzané 2002 Vicrosca"

Bakers and Confectioners.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION