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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, AFFRAINEES AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned have received forno- tions to sell by Publle Auction,

on

FRIDAY, November 25, 1991, commencing at 11 am.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

10 cases Blankets

3 esans Tweeds

6 cases Razora.

7 cases Provisiona

7 catos Licorice Roots

115 dozen Gothic Handles & Roses

75 dozen Lifting Handles

50 dozen Escutcheons.

Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers. Hongkong, November 21, 1931.

THE WATER SUPPLY,

Level and Storaga of water in reservoirn on the 1st October, 1991-

MITI AND KILL DISTRICT WATZA WORKS

LEVEL

1921

Tytain 16. 2 in. Below | 4 ft. 7 io. Below overflow

Overflow

Tytam wash

tn. Hela oretllow

Tylam Intermediate

Level with oratflow

ft. 2. Below overflow

Uft. 9 in. AborZOTOFÄRM

Tytum Tak Level with [Level with overdow

orertioa

Wong Nei hung. 316.

3. Below overflow

it. Blu. Bolon overflow

Pohralem, ft. 2 in.

1 ft. 4 in. Below overBow.

Relais overdow

STUBADE IN MILLIONS AND DERMALS OF GALLONE.

Czym Intermediato

Týtam · Tuk

Wong Nel Chan

Total

1920.

1991.

375,00

8-10

2,1

195.15

109.7

1,410.00

1,410.00

26.54

14,44

24.45 63,09

2010

2,298.40

Donemption of water

In the Olty

and fill District in millions and decimals

of gallons during the month of September.

Comausapien jaan tiranted population... Consumption per head

1921 251.47 200.00 181,200 26,400

24,4 33.1

10+

Капода

per day CLEAN

Donstant supply in all districte during Beptember of both 1920 and 1991.

KOWLOON WATER WORES LEVEL.

1930.

Cartoon Gravita-

Fern! Mon Reservoir... I with overdow with orclo STORAGE IN WESTMOND AND DRUIMALS OF GAIJÕES,

1990. ewloon Gesvitation &

374.00

སྙ

Laze.

Levet

1921.

$74.00

Consumption of water in Kowloon to allions and decimale of gallons during the

month of September.

Consumption......z

1920

121,

timated population

Consumption per hond

55.54 105,050

17.4

17.74

131,050

14.0 Asilon

DIE DAY OR

The Government Analyst's ports shew thai the water is of excellent quality.

Public Works Department.

T. L PERKINS,'

Water Authority,

FARES FOR PUBLIC

VEHICLES.

CHAIRS,

1.-In Victoria, with two Bearers.

Quarter hour,

Hall hour, im

One hour,

*Three hours,

Bix hours,DARI

Day (6 a.m. to 6 p.m.),

... 10 cents

c. 70 1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,

fall fare extra.

Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and G am. the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.

-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers. Flour,

0.60 centa.

$1,00

1.50

2.00

III-In the Hill District.

With 2 Bearera With & Bearers.

Thros hours, ....................

Bix hours....

Day (6 am to 6p.m.)

Quarter hour.......$0.16

$0.20

Half hour, One hour,

0.20

0.40

...... 0.30

0.80

Two hours, ... 0.50

0,80

1,00

1.50

Three hours, ... 0.70 Ex hours, ....... 1.00

Day (66.0 toèp.m.)1.50

RICKSHAS.

2.00

In the Island of Hongkong, if engaged

in Victoria.

Five minutes...

Ten minutes,

Quarter bour,

* Half bour,

Que hour.

Every Subsequent hour.

INTIMATIONN

ELECTRIC MOTORS.

ELECTRIC VACUUM

:

CLEANERS

" NILFISK COMPLETE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS

with STORAGE Batteries delivery from Stook.

Danish Chinese Commercial Company, Ltd.

14, Chater Road,

WE BUY

nued

POSTAGE STAMPS Collection and Large Lots for Spot Cash

Tell us what you have for sale. Do not send without first writing to 18.

No Cheap Lota Wanted.

GRACA & 00. Dealers in Postage Stamps, Toys, Pictorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box 620.

Hongkong

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA and Mrs. KISAKL 14 years' experience. No. 24. Wyndham Street (opposite to the “China Mail”)

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

OHERRY & 00.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel

Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March 29, 1914.

TANG YUK, Dirnt.

Baccentor La

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

TERE

VERY MODERATE. Confulation Fan.

TEAK WEW FRENCH REMBOT.

THERAPION No. THERAPION NĚ.2 THERAPION N03

No. 1 for Fadder Onderth. Mo. # for Blond" &; Dicks Diseases, Mo. 3 for Chronio WeaknezsNE BOLA WYKRADINGCREMISTS, PRICE EN ENGLAND, AD PRAECLINchisé Co. Haverstoskd.N WKhanda) BAN TRASH MAREED WORD "THEKATION IS CA CINE. GOTTRAMP APPETAM ZAA MEMUTION PARKOVÝ

ASA B1 BERR

PILSENER BEER

„SRAND PRIZES

conta

10

15

30

Note. If the ricksha be engaged within the Uity of Victoria, and be dia- charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 8 p.., or be dis foharged to the East of Fay Vlow Police Btation on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, an extra half Care shall be chargeable.

11.-In Kowloon

30 marter hour. iz zapisano. 5 cente.

Half hour.

sttoar, TEAT

Every subsequent hour, 10

III-Taipo Road.

4th mile

'M

21

Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the birer cauDOS

the journey to take longer

tball

V

single........ 76 cents....1 hour. return $1.00 houZY. Seyond 4th to Uth mile---

a boues.

single $1.90..

return 1:50,

6th to 8th mile-

yond

angle som 1.75mm

return $.00 200 Beyond 6th to 11th mile-

stigle u 2,00 zə return 2.50 mm 7.4

Paras for Journeys beyond the AŇth"

ille to be a mattor öd - previous AITATISE-

The farms bere seb out to apply to one

ASMIL BE

LAGER

SPECIALIYI

WERY COM

PALBENER MEER

ASANT

BEER

WORLD'S PRESS.

CONGRESS MEETS AT

HONOLULU..

THE CHINA MAIL.

CARVED CATS.

LATEST. DRAWING-ROOM. DECORATION...........

plain enough. Without such know- lodge there can be little sympathy and no international concord. The Press is everywhere, however inad- equately the only means of providing On the eve of the meeting of the this knowlodge. If, then, we are to look conference of the nations at Washing-forward to an era of goodwill among Finely carved in some dark, hand- ton, a conference of the Press of the men, the opportunities of the Press some wood, and polished cill the world was held at the cross roads must be multiplied and its functions brilliant surface draws the band to a of Pacific routes, the natural meeting-developer. The committee in charge cartas, a sleeping cat, says the Con place of Pacific nations." in Honolulu, of the business of the Congress has not tinental Daily Mail, is the latest in the Hawaiian Islands. The con- sought to define in advance how the accessory in a modern salon. She lies junction of the two assemblies is deliberations should be conducted. not on a pedestal but on a rich cushion fortuitous, but we shail not be too Delegates may-and doubtless' will-wliose decoration has been subtly optimistic in judging it of advantage bring up on their own initiative composed to throw up her beauty, to both and of no small service to the important matters. But it has been and with pricked sar she sleeps pro- peoples whom newspapers and decided that the first discussions foundly, her stubby paws set firmly Governments alike represent and should be directed to five particular before her nose. must interpret. President Harding questions. First what preparation is Indeed, whether the new craze is a himself, who bas become presi- desirable for journalism? Second, cat craze or a cushion craze it is hard dent of the Press Congress, how far is freedom of the Press to tell, for as shown in the room of kas made known that he necessary or desirable, and how may the artist who launched it each is so considers its work of the highest im-this freedom he hest attained and beautiful in its own way that it is portance. The delegates come from safeguarded? Third, how best may irresistible. The cat and its cushion all the world over. Every great Power avenues for news communication were to have been shown at the is represented, the old nations and the throughout the world be established, Autumn Salon, but they leaped into new, the West and the East. A care maintained, and kept open Fourth, faine before they got there. less glance down the agenda shows what, if any, are the obligations of

that the appointed speakers, to note journalism in reference. to interna-

The case is clear for united effort in all counties to cheapen, improve, and extend the circulation of in- ternational news.

but a few, come from New Zealand, tional relations Fifth, the inter-without some considerable fall in the Greece, Norway, England, Japan, the change of journalists between different cost of communications. United States, Australia, China, countries. Guatemala, and the Philippine Islands.

It will be obvious that the answers It is plain that the world has never Been a conference more completely given must be influenced to some oecumenical. The invitation sent by extent by national considerations. the Department of State at Washing does not mean the same thing all the seek formal regulations or mechanical The freedom of the Press, for instance, The Congress is not expected to ton has been universally accepted.

A REAL UNITY.

The purpose of the assembly cannot world over, nor is the training of the unity. That would be to invit be better defined than in the resolu-journalist everywhere on the same failure. The nature of the task be- But the existence of such fore it is such that precise statements tion of the U.S. Senate authorising lines. that invitation. "Representatives of differences is one of the reasons for a of methods for universal application the world's journalism are brought World Congr.se. In no country is the must needs be without value. Jour together "for acquaintanceship and Press so powerful and so efficient that nalism depends for its vitality and its conference in the interests of journa. it has nothing to learn from any other.u efulness upon individualism, per. lism." The internationally repre- On some matters all will be agreed. Bonal, local, and national. An inter sentative character of the assembly That free emmunications are the national newspaper, whatever it might ensures that no narrow interpretation condition cf an efficient Prese is true be would not be a newspaper. The will be placed on those words. The for every nation. It is this which, as needs of countries are as different as technical Colonel E. F. Lawson bas told an their climates, their racial and nation- purely professional and problems of journalism are rather American audience, "is the questional characteristics, their industries, national--or even local-than world of supreme importance for considers their habits of life. But at a real wide. When the questions set tion at any international meeting of unity of purpose and spirit the before the Congress in its agenda are of the world's Press" The condi- Congress will aim, and we may with examined it will be seen that they are ditions of the problem he states thus: out too sanguine expectations believe different departments of investigation, The world's surest need at the that much will be done to achieve in the effort to make journalism a more present moment is a constant flow of this end. The delegates must efficient instrument in the service of live news. We want not only in-needs acquire a larger understand- humanity. The members of the Con- formation of political events and ing of the conditions under which of other countries gress are to set themselves to think economic developments of the first the Press internationally, and to consider how importance, but also the closer know- does its work, and from that learn the Press throughout the world may ledge of each other's" private lives," much of what needs doing in their educate and direct public opinion and it one can use the term in speaking own lands. This mutual understand- arouse the public conscience for the of nations, without which it is iming between the world's journalists common good of the world.

possible to get true understanding should lead to a better understanding and sympathy. FIVE QUESTIONS.

between nations. We may hope for That peace is the one

a freer circulation of newe of value, interest of all nations there will now

for a fairer interpretation of news, be few to dispute. That peace can

and for warmer goodwill. It may be only be secured and maintained by

doubted whether any changes within understanding the ideals and aspira-

human power at this stage in the tions and ties and manner of life in

world's bistory offer a higher promise other States, nations, and races is

humanity.

supreme

To secure this constant flow we must have our news cheaper. No- body wants propaganda. The Press of every nation wants, news, got whence it likes and how it likes, free from restriction and bias, accurate and full. This it is unable to secure

That Awful Backache Banished as if by Magic

At last a remedy has bem dis-hours of taking De Witt's Kidney anddifferent woman. I intended to make covered that gives almost immediate Bladder Pills, and a blue dinge in the's good cure of my case, secing that I zeliof the painial forms of kidney urine caused by one of the antiseptic was getting ad much relief, and I am trouble, and effects a certain cure in ingredients proves to you, for your pleased to say that I have done so practically all cases of rhoomation, own satisfaction, that the healing because for the last twelve months gout, sciatica, lumbago, stone, gravel, properties have actually passed righthave been absolutely clear of my old and oven the terrible Bright's Dianus, through the kidneys and bladder. complaint and have not had the This remedy-De Witt a Kidney and

slightest trace of any kind of back-

healthy normal activity in passing the the pains. At various times thesilghtest doubt about that; I always

Bladder Pills dissolving in the Mrs. Wykes of 23, Victoria-atrect, acho," stomach forms on antiseptic selation Nuneaton, said, in 1913. For over Nearly three years afterwards which washes out the kidneys and eleven years I suffered with terrible April, 1916-3Ire. Wylcea said:"Də restores them to their kidney trouble and most deute backs Kidney and Bindder Pills did bladder, and

permanent good, there is not the impurities from the blood out of the this long period of suffering I body. These impurities, in the form been in a very bad condition, painsrecommend them with a strong feet- of uric acid, if allowed to accumulate striking mos across the back and loins ing a gratitudo for what they have. in the blood, cause rheumatic and To stoop was torture, and every actdone for me, dropsical pains, backaelio, constipation, weakness, and depression-all of which, symptoms lead on in time to the more sever and deadly forms of kidney disease.

HERE ARE SOME WARNINGS YOU SHOULD NEVER NEGLECT~| Headaches, bad breath, and nasty taste in the mouth first, thing in the morning tired, nervous weakness and irritability, swollen feat and limb rheumatic pains and stiffness of joints: backache, irregular action of bowels or bladder urinary wanknees, irrita tion or scalding, burning discomfort. Any of these symptoms mean kidney and bladder trouble.

DO YOU REALISE YOUR DANGER!

These symptoms may mean incessant tortures of thoumutistu-wearing out, Gont etabbing backaebe (lambago), that cripples and deforms. Bladder inflammation or gravel that cause such excruciating pain, or the deadly. Bright's Distane,

TREAT THESE WARNING SYMPTOMS NOW.

There is one remedy whose honest merit the experience of thousands of

"

Mrs. WYK ES, (from Fhoto);)"

I

With this splendid testimony in [mind, can you continue to suffer with- out giving Do Witt's Kidney and Binddor Pules trial? For rheuma Liam, goat, lumbago, sciaticn, bladder pains and inflammation, stone, and Bright's Diseand they are absolutely unrivalled. Thoy never fail to prze relief. Within 24 hours the reliof from pain and a certain blue tinge in the urine show that they have pussed right through the kidneys and com menced their work,

Many women, with all the strain of housework and motherhood, suffer Įpains and weaknesses that maka dar pressed and irritable, and yet are content to go on suffering until the weakness bas gone too far, when they pay for their neglect with the tortures of a deadly disease.

Those dark circles under the eye, ||bad--breath and nasty taste in the {mouth, weary, stabbing, dragging- down backache pain, headaches, wallen and rheumatic, limba re the warnings of deadly kidney' complaints.. Do you know that Bright's Disear causes thousands of deaths, every year?

kidney auferers bas proved-a remedy tion was a trouble. It was just in it. Delays are dangerous. A 2007, 83 that is harmless and safe for old anda vica had got hold of me and was the first symptoms begin to show young alike that hardly ever fails to screwing me up, I tried many reme-themselves you should treat them, with care completely and to ours perma-dies, first one, and then another sofa remedy that has cured thousands of meatly...

commending me to different things, chronic cases, the remedy that thou-. DE WITT'S KIDNEY AND but nothing seemed to touch my case sands of pouple are taking to-day, the

BLADDER HILLA

During the early part of 1913 I heard only proof cura for kidney trouble- This is not a feeble quack remedy; öl De Witt's Kidney and Bladder De Witte Kidney and Bladder Fills. It professes to do nothing that is not fills, and determined to give them These are the words of Miri. Belgge amply proved in 90 cases out of a 100, trial. I am thankful I did," becatub Lof 2.: Parklane, Hayes, End, Middle- -- "Many so-called “Kidney Plis merely veemed to gain relief after the very sex "I owe my life" to "Da Wilt'.. regulate the bowels. De Wilt's go first dose. gat another 28. Bd. box Kidney and Bladder, Pilles they made straight to the root of the trouble from Mr. Baker's shop in Abbey-street, me a now woman.”—Mrs. Briggs mays. the kidneys, and bladder. Relief from and felt much bolter. I got brighter that after severe chili, has kidneys pain is positively guaranteed wiikló 24and more active, and in fact felt skecame infamed.

KIDNEY & BLADDER

De Witt's Pills

When you buy the pills, be sure they are De Wild's in the red", boxse printed in rat and red wax seal on the bottle. Give them a fair trials; and prove for yourself what rellers would like any further information on this ende seada portioned to libe maken KAMA The Laboratories, Croydon, London, England, meloning this papež - Du -new mold, by Chesslate and Horekeepits evárywhare, in every part of the? difficulty in obtaining genuiné De Wit, Kidney and Bladder FINIE: The Cofudial Dispimáday, 14, Queen's Road Contest, Agnite for Soviti

If you

THURSDAY NOVEMBER

NOTICES.

1921.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansion

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,

EAST POINT

EWO STREET.

GARAGE.

(ON TRAMWAY ROUTE TO CAUSEWAY BAY.)

Tho management beg to inform the public that the above new. and commodious Garage is now open for their inspection.

Cars may be garaged in separate lock-up stalls at $15,00 per month. Repaira of all kinda executed at ressonable rates with satisfaction guaranteed..

TELEPHONE No. 3482.

ROYAL SILK STORE.

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

We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, 86, Queen's Rod Central.

KOON YIUK DEATER IN

Chilli Sauce, Tomato Sauce, Chilli Fowder, Pepper, dour Fruit, Curry Powder, and any Powder, Bauce, Etc.

HEAD OFFICE IN.

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MasČOF TAM KIT BANG

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Rodske and Kodak Films, 4o. 8o.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, Quran's Boad Chitral, Hongkong,

HOTELS AND CAFES.

HONGKONG HOTEL (Hongkong)

REPULSE BAY HOTEL (Repulse Bay)

PENINSULA HOTEL (Kowloon)

(projected)

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

TOWN GARAGE & RUSSELL STREET GARAGE

SHOW BOOMS (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, electrio light and fans thronghous and entirely under new management, Cuisine under the personal anpervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Room Terma modarste Spedal terms to families on application to

Telephone K. *. Telegraphic Add,; "Pazack."

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

HOTEL "ASIA'

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China,

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden, Hairdressing Saloon,

Splendid Views of City and

Excellent Cuisine.

Tel.

Pearl River..

Moderate Rates.

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

THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE. 24 Des Voour Road, Central BREAKFAST from 7.30 am,

To:

2007.

TIFFINS and DINNERS (Meru and a la Curte) at all hours. TRY OUR PIES & PASTRIES.

Cakes made by arrangement.

Bakers and Confectioners.

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