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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS

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CINTERS BY THE MOTHES

HONGKONG HOTEL

October 31,

M: W. A. Andemo±M F. Mare

Mr and Mrs G. Me E. Mertomati

Acklin

D: J. Morrison.

Mr B. M. MurrAY Mr.f. Alsto MW, & Anderson Mr J. Nicholas Mr and Mrs IL. A.Miss Newe

Baxter

Mrs E R. Bellics

Ke V. Ronjamin

Mr R., Birbeck

Mr and Ms W. P.

Necnon

Mr and Mrs A.

Underweizer

Mrs Blackbare Mr D. Orderwegzer Mr. K. Ball Brut-Er W. Ch

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Miss D. E. Pepperell Mr. G. M. Chapanke S. 8. Fey MW. Clark Mr C. C. Pyre MT.. Cochrane Mr. F. F. Pyre

AT Celly Miss M. Richmond Mrs Ed. Conorer and Mrs W. J.

Mr and Mrs H. Roberts

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Previa Batry Mrs B. E. Schor-

P.3. Falconer

Tatr

#zancer Captain Capt. Siqee..nd

Mr John 2

Mr Ms C. E.

Smith

Mr. Gime M.ss C. Smith

Mr & Mrs Grosman Hrs E. Sparte

Japt. T. P. fall

Hr and is Van de

MrJ. T. Haemord Stadt

G. Harper Mr F. v. de Steen

Mr S. Carris Mr C. St'gres

Mr J. Seat HarstonMrs E W. Strothers

Mr and Mrs W. G, and sen

Jaeopb

Mr E

Joseph

Mr H. . Jones

Master Joseph

Mr B, Julian

Mr. King

Mr L. Kirg

Miss F. Lille

Mr P. Thomson

Mr J. Thornborrow

Mr and Mrs W. H.

Timbrel

Mr E W. Wallace

Mr Gea. Wsber

Mr and Mrs K T

Wee & family

Dr L. B. McArthur Mrs B. Westfield Dr. McKean Mr WC Wise Mr. H. N. Mody Master W. C. Wise Mr F. H Mody Mr H. Yamamoto Mr F. Mudich

Baxter

EZPCISE BAY BOTTL

Mis R. T.Mr and Mrs J. R. Hav

Mr and Mrs J.

S.Misa Keat

Brittain & child Mt Columbice Mr J. D. Darby Mr & Mrs Dersan MIB O. Dis-Coll Mr A. W. Eastman Mr and Mrs G.

Elliott

Me G. T. Evtligh

Mr R. Farran Mr and Mrs Geare Mias Geare

Mr and Mrs Kennett and

2 children

Du'se

Mrs W. E. Kent Mr P. Marks Mr and Mrs R.

Nege Mr&Mr Newcomb

Mr G. J. Ratingon

Mrs G... Robinson Mr H. A. White

PEAK HOTEL

October 15.

Mr E. J. Ainslie Mr Wm. Anderson

Er J. Anzain Capt. & is Archer

Mr & Mrs Ashton

Mr A. E. Lissa Mr J. D. Lloyd

Mr and Mrs 8. L

Luker

Mr R MacGregor

MR. Aumulier Mr and MT.

Mr and Ms B. G.

Birch

Mr B. Baie Kra DK. Blair fr M. J. Broen

Me J. G. Bridicer Mr H. B. Bridger

Mix C. C. Brotico

Mayger

Mrs McAinsh Mr and Mrs J. F.

Miller

Capt AM.S.Mih

Mr T. Mitchel! Mrs H. S Mitchel Miss J. Mitcheli

Mr W. A. Butter-Mr J. W. Monz

field

Mi M. W. Newsho

Major G. J. Chap- ime

Er si irs T. W.

Chanch Min Clarke Miss M. Cooper

Mr A Cornack Mr W. A. Cornell

Mr B. Crowley

Mr and Mrs E. H

Dartn

Mr E. G. England

Mr and Mrs. C

Newson

Mr A. Nicol Mr A. Pean

Hon, Mr and Mrs T.

L Parkins

Mr and Mrs F. C.

Pfadten

Mr E Kapbs Mr and Mrs W. E.

Roberta B. and Mrs W. T. Mis . L Robertson Panthaestus Mr J. B. Robinson Mr F W. Ghios Mi R. P. Staw Madame Lottie Gor Mr A. Findlay wit Mr. Norton Smith

{rs

Miss M. P Hall

Mr H. spicer Major DL HardingM and Mrs R. J. Mr. M. Homo StereTLES

phreys

Mr. F. Swindells M. Huxley Mr D. Tarlon

Mr T. xoquemin Mr V. F. Teifer

Mr Pu W, Gee Jones Mr J. Thayer

Mr. H. Kring Mr H H. Wohater Mr and Mrs Var F. N. Toong

Krimpen

PALACE HOTEL

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Mr Wm ci«*}

VH. Havnenaner Mr Peth

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Mrt E. Ailey

pt. F. B. Licks

Mr T, O, Pervis

Mr R J, Rowe

Mr B. Shabanoff

rand Mrs Y. GMr H, Smith - Moniconce Mr. Teis

Mr & Mrs Moustry Mr and Me, B. H.

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METAL WORKERS' STRIKE.

AMSTERDAM, October 1st.

The metal-workers bave struck a

WHY

A BANKER SAYS.

RETAIL PRICES MUST FALL

Sir John Ferguson. Joint General Manager of Lloyds Bank, writing in protest against a reduction of wages. the Weekly Dispatch, points out why Beveral thousands of workers are idle in

retail prices must fall, Rotterdam, The Hague and other centres.

COTTON CLOTES,

LONDON, November 1st The cotton frm of Horrockses has amended its price list, increasing cotton cloths by ten per cent.

CATAPULT FOR SEAPLANE.

"Unperceived by the wage-earner, whom it affects most, a silent revolu- tion in the money values of Britain is going on," he says.

"MUTE POINTS."

'DEAF AND DUMB MAN FINDS MARRIAGE A FAILURE.

A list of seven reasons why a hus- band and wife could not live together was read to the magistrates at Leeds,

when a woman summoned her hus band for neglecting to provide main-

tenance.

**Deflation' is in progress. The simplest definition of the term I can an interpreter. give is that it will result in less money being paid for the same amount of

Cesars of life,

PHILADELPHIA, November 1st. It is proposed to equip every American battleship with a catapult as the result"The as money there is in de- of a successful experiment in launching mand, the lower will the prices of all

a seaplane from a warship. The aircraft commodities fall. A simple example was hurled at a speed of forty miles

The couple are deaf and thumb, and the evidence had to be given through The wife gave evidence that they were married last Christmas Day, and that she was expecting to become a mother.

The reason advanced by the de- fendant for not living together were: (1) His wife was always suspicious

hour. It dipped scarcely a yard and can be seen in the housekeeping of him, (2) she had never shown the

then soared.

PRINCE OF WALES'S TOUR,

MALTA, November 1st. The Renown has arrived.

BOXING.

MURDERERS' FATE.

STRANGE STORIES OF AFRICAN NATIVE CUSTOMS.

budget. Where a woman found slightest respect for hire, (3) she never that she needed £10 to conduct made the best of things, (4) she never her household affair in a week, the awakened him in the morning to go finds that she can obtain the to work, (3) during the coal strike his same result on £8 a week. The £2 wife never helped him, (6) manners, not needed goes toward the deflation (7) he suffered ill-health owing to the of the currency.

trouble between them. The magia. trates granted the wife a maintenance order al 258. a week.

Exactly the same process takes place in millions. At the moment our currency amounts to something like 324 millions of pounds, but as

would, by increasing production, also produce a fall in prices.

LONDON. October 31st, At the National Sporting Club, is a context of 20 rounds for the Feather weight Championship of Great Britain, Joe Fax. of Leeds, ex-Bantan-Weight deflation proceeds we shall find that Champion. beat Mike Honeyman, the only 300 millions are needed; the holder, on points.

curency is deflated to the extent of 24 millions, and the result is that the "The higher the Bank rate and the greater the restriction of credit value of the £ is increased.

"Sach is the process which is going the more rapidly will this revolution on in Britain as well as in the in money values take place, the United States of America. Opinions more rapidly will traders require différas to its desirability, Aalow less money to trade with, and the rate of progress has been maintained sooner will the public need less ill the present moment (it must be money to buy necessities.

"To rapid deflation would be: slow to be beneficial); but now it is being arrested by the attitude of the disastrous, but provided that prices retailers to the purchasing public. fali in proportion its gradual pro- Profiteering, we are told, is being gress must of necessity be beneficial.

"If the banks were to exercise what carried on all over the country in food, coal and other materials, with I might call imprudent prudence with the result that while the cost regard to credits, the effect on trade of manufactured articles, the must be harmful, for immediately the profits of the manufacturer, and word goes round that banks are the wages of the worker have been restricting credits to an reduced, the high prices existing extent, traders become alarmed. On everywhere have caused depression the other hand, if, though the Bank and unemployment and the worldy rate may be high, traders can obtain wage earner finds it difficult to make reasonable advances, a gradual and

slow deflation of currency can take | both ends meet,

place, provided wages and prices fall

proportion.

Some queer stories of African native customs were told at the Anthropological Section of the British Association at Edinburgh.

Mr. F.. W. H. Migend told how some African dancers and priestesses were not allowed to touch the ground The Rev. J. Roscoe, whese re- searches into the habits of the cattle- owning tribes of Uganda have. attracted attention of late, told bow in the Ankole region the dead were buried in the dunghill, and cows set apart for the nourishment of their ghosts.

"Catil the retailers realise that it

in

unusual

"A most beneficial move would ba reduction in the appailing taxation

is better to cut their prices and sell freely rather than charge exorbitantly and sell next to nothing, deflation

not progress and utenloyment under which the country is staggering. No matter how high the Bank rate is trade depression must continue

Mr. Roscoe, who lectured on his travels, said he found one tribe bury- ing a murderer under the body of his victim. The murderer was quite reconciled to his fate. The people were ceremonial, cannibal, but ex-and tremely interesting and very kind to him. All lived almost ent'rly' on. milk and before marriage girls were fattered on it till they could set walk.

In one tribe where no clothes were worn the women had little dings through the tips of their tongues

Traders often blame the banks for or how restricted advances may be,

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 2, 1921.

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