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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, AFFRAINERS AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

THE Judorelyand have received instroo

To well by Publis Auction,

00

TUESDAY, Novamber 29, 1991.

commending at 3 p.m.

at No. 108 (Top Floor Empress Raildinge, Mody Rod, Kowloon,

i quantity of

Valuablo Household Furnituro, (Fall Particulam from Catalogue). On view on day sale.

Torms --Cash on delivery,

*Re

GAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

IVUL.

1921

Delor avertow

sein. Above overflow

Carmel with overBaw

lu. Below overdow

Pokfulam, IL. 218. ↑

a. Flebow startow

INTIMATIONS

ELECTRIC MOTORS

ELECTRIC VACUUM

CLEANERS

" NILFISK "

COMPLETE ELECTRIC GENERATING PLANTS with STORAGE Batteries delivery from Stook. Danish Chinese Commercial Company, Ltd.

1A, Chater Road.

THE

NA MALE

"Embassy

Virginia Cigarettes

Finest Quality.

The kind of quality that not only pleases the smoker bat gratifies an ideal of the manufac

turers to produce the finest of Virginia

Cigarettes

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1921.

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,

Daniel Crawford's “Bene Vobis”

(HEALTH TO YOU)

Bare & Very Old Liqueur

BLENDED

Scotch Whisky.

Daniel Crawford & Son, Limited,

Glasgow.

Hongkong. Sovember 24, 1921.

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Løvef and Storage of wator in reserroire on the 1st October, 1921 –

CITY AND HILL DISTAIST WATER WORKS

Sylam 1 làm. Fake

pretnos

Trian Brewash ffam, tim, Helow on nefiow

8. Bence arri

Intermediate-

eval with draw

#tar Tak Laweł sztą,

overBow

Đang Anh hong

fh. Helow nigerian

AL

STORAGE IN M, N DROKWAIN OF DALLONE.

Estam Intermediatri.....

Wong Nel Chung.

Poktalam

Caption

180.

$191.

370.0

SARUH

192959

190.90

1998

1,41LIN

2,402

245

[5,14

054

S

2

.1)

VATER in the city

and Hill Distress in lions and decimale

of gallons during the month of September,

Ducati.

Catomatioð popnlah a Consumption per hosti į

per day

P

1921, 250,45 4,440

4.4

****

Constant apply in all diatricts durlug September of tinti 1930 and 1921.

KOWLOON FASER WORKS LEVEL.

10.

Colon wwen.

Crown

1

1921.

Level

Mon Tipservoir, Momentow with overdow STORIUS IN ROLL NOT ANA, DSIIMALA OF GALLONA.

WE BUY

used

POSTAGE STAMPS

Collection and Large Lots for Spot Cash

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

No Cheap Lots Wanted.

GRACA & 00..

Dealers in Postage Stampa, Toys, Pictorial Post Carde, Garden Seeds, &c.

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong

MASSAGE.

Ms. HONDA and Mrs. KISAKL

14 years' experience.

No. 24, Wyudhran Freet

(opposite to the “China Mail?)

JAPANESE MAKERS,

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE TO ORDER,

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

WD&HOWIL

BRISTOL &

Embassy

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

Sold in fins of 50s 25 Cigarettes also packets of 105

KOON YIGE

DEALER IN

Chilli Sauce. Tomato Sauce, Chilli Powder, Pepper, Bour Fruit, Curry Powder, and any Powder, Bauca, Etc.

HEAD OFFICE IN

No. 180, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong.

Master TAM KIT SANG.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Koday Films, &o. #1.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECTALITY.

· No. 17a, Queen's Road Central, Hosukone.

HOTELS AND · CAFES.

Cowloon Gylatımı

Revolt

13w 37407

121,

874,00

Coasomption of water in Kowloon in quillions and decimska of gallons during the 'mouth of September.

Consumption.

1997. JF21.

67.7. 205,250 $31,80

Couemption per hou

or day

4

14.8 calloni

#timated population

The Government Analyst's reports show ths; the water in of excellent quality.

Public Works Department.

L. PARKING.

Water Authority,

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAINS.

I.-In Pictoria, wich two Beowers.

Quarter hour...-..

Half bour.

One hour,

Three hours,

Six hours,*******

Day (8 a.m. to 8 p.m.),

10 cents

$1.00

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,

half fare extra.

Between the hours of 8.30 p.m. and 6 sm, the above fares shall be increased by 50 per centum.

-Beyond Victoria, with four Bearers.

Honr.

Thron hours......

Six hours.

...... 0.60 venta.

$1.00

1.50

Day (6. to 6 pan.)................. 2.00

III. In the Hill District,

With Bearers. With 4 Bearers.

Quarter bour,......$0.15

80.20

Half hour,

... 0.20

0.40

One hour,.

0.30

1.12.

Two hours. ...m

1,50

0.80

Three hours,

0:70

1.00

Bix hours,

1.00

1.50

Day (s. top.m.)1.50

200

RICKNAME.

1.---In the Inlay i of Hongkong, it engaged

na Victoria

five minutes.

Ten minutes,

Quarter hour,

Half hour,

One hour,

Every Subsequent bour

5 cente

10

H

"

Note. If the rioksia be engagod within the City of Victoria, and be dia charged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after ♬ jun, or be dia- energod to the East of Pay View Pulice étation on the Eastern side of ine Vity of Victoria after 9 p.m. sa waten hälf Esro shall be chargeable.

11.-In Kowloon ·

Quarter hour.

half hour, sabers

Hour, növén Every subsequent hoir; .................. 10

-

20

III-Taipo Road,

Twenty conta shall be added for each extra' hour or part of an hour if the hireresoHON the journey to take longer that

To sth mile-

single... 75 cents. boar. return...... 31.02..............& botira, Beyond 4th to the mile-

single

*

1.20..

return 2940130,

#yond 8th to 9th mille

single $1.75

return......400

Begood 9th to 11th miles-

single: 13.00

Farm for Journeyo beyond the £165

anilo to be a matter of plivious

Tian Karan been set out to sypi

CHERRY & PO.;

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel

Telephone No. 491.

Hongkong, March #0, 1914,

TANG YUK, DENTIST

Bracewor by

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

FEBEJ TEBY MODERATE. CONIURATION PR

THE CREW FRENCH REMEDY.

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"This Advertisement is fasued by British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd.

WEDS HOUSEKEEPER.

RECTOR'S LEG SMACKED THRICE FOR SNIFTING.

CONVICT JUDAS.

SOUTH SEAS PASSION PLAY..

The

Pacific Ocean, with its innumerable islands and their wildly diverse inhabitants, is one of the world's great storehouses of good stories. The latest of its explorers, Mr. Lewis R. Freeman, whose "In the Tracks of the Trades" (Heinemann, 25. net) is published, is one of the more successful of its historians.

ATROCIOUS "PA" & "MA"

THE ETIQUETTE OF 1921.

"Young people very rarely now use the words 'papa' or mamma as to Au elderly rector, who was stated their parents, and the shortened 'pa to have left his wife because she or mais atrociously commonplace," objected to his habit of sniffing, ap-says "A Woman of the World" in peared at Brighton to answer his "Cassell's Book of Etiquette" (Cassell wife's summons for maintenance. and Co., 2s. 6d. net). "Dad and mum' are detestable colloquialisms, The Rev. George H. Smith-Piggott, but it is difficult to suggest forms that rector of Kingston Seymour, near might not seem priggishly pedantic.

In the course of a 14,000-mile Weston-super Mare, was, said his In the Lome the respectful father journey in the Pacific he saw many counsel, Mr. Thomas Gates, married and mother' should be insisted on." queer things. He tells, for instance, to Mrs. Smith-Piggot in 1903. At the The book is designed to tell of the Passion Play as it is performed age of sixteen she was in the service the young men and maidens of on Uahuka, one of the Marquesas of the rector as a maid at Kingston 1921 how they ought to behave. Ialands, a play which has been Seymour, later becoming house-It covers the whole of life, from the witnessed by less than half a dozen keeper,

cradle to the grave (with careful non-resident white men, and as a In March, 1905, the rector was in- instruction on the subject of tombs consequence the fame of it scarcely hibited, but was still rector of the tones), and includes such diverse mat-reaches beyond the coral reefs which pariah. Ia March. 1915, the wife ters as the duty of a father-in-law, the fringe the rocky Uabukan shores. misconducted herself with a billeted furnishing of bedrooms, and the

"One of the most interesting sergeant, and her husband left her.

correct jewellery for a woman to wear characters in the play is Judas. From Two years later he condoned her when playing golf. There are many the first it has been the aim of the offence, and lived with her at Torquay, homely hints. For instance: At a Fathera. (the Catholic missionaries Southsea, and Brighton until May 21 large dinner-party no one thinks of responsible for the production) to last, when, owing to her objection to requesting a second helping of the impress the natives as strongly as his habit of sniffing, he left her.

Mrs. Smith Figgott told the Court Bae viand. At a dinner en famille possible with the real goodness or that her husband was inhibited bo-pect to soup and fish."

it is permissible, but never with res- badness of the various characters, "The lady and to this end, in the cause the parishioners took a dislike when r ceiving her friends rises to case

of Judas, the natives to him.

receive each visitor as they enter the who have played the part have room ("A Woman of the World" been repeatedly taken on temporary has manners which, it is to be hoped, reprieve from the convict settlement. are better than her grammar), and if Judas hus always been a bad man, possible offers her a chair near to her actually as well as artistically, and it "Uncles and is recorded that no less than half a own to the last-comer." aunts combine to give a motor car as dozen of him have endeavoured to steal the 30 pieces of silver with wedding present.'

which he has been bribed."

His sermons were short. He had no church organ. The Bishop said he neglected his ecclesiastical duties.

During the last twelve months her busband had developed the habit of aniffing.

"He said he could not help it," added the witness, "but I believe he did it just to annoy ms."

was in a dirty condition, or that she pummelled ber bushand unmercifully. "I just flicked him with my hand," she said.

"On May 21 he woke me up by aniffing, and I smacked his leg three timea Ho got up and left the house, telling me that the way going away,

The wifs denied that shortly after and adding that he would play bis the marriage she went to a local shop trump card and make me feel it."

In cross-examination, Mrs. Smith and bought twelve hats and twenty- Piggott said that about ten years ago

"HUNGER FOR CHANGE." ahe turen.ened to put poison in her Mr. Grey urged that during their husband's ten "just for fun." She married life the regtor's wife had sub strongly denied having said that shejected him to the most flagrant wished he was dead, as she wanted a crnolty.

younger.man.

BENCE URGES RECONCILIATION.

Mr. Duncan Grey (defending) You do remember that you have uprooted His home seven times 7:

four blouses,

-

EXHAUSTING: CRICKET.

One Judas behaved in an even more realistic fashion, for the looted, the Mission or the second night of the play, rowed off with the Magdalen to a trading cutter anchored in the bay, threw the solitary watchman overboard, and sailed off to the Paumotos, leaving the play to limp' studies in two of the leading parts." on to a inish with half-trained under-

Mr. Freeman went also to see the people of Samoa playing their cricket, which is not quite, so primitive as She had broken up their me that of the Esquimaux, but has completely as the result of her sufficient points of divergence. from the original model," The team insatiable hunger for change.

Mr. Smith-Piggott declared that it consists of every able bodied man was as a result of his wife's extra in the village. The bat is more like vagance that he sold up the home that used in baseball than in uricket after seven or eight removals, and the wicket consists of

.

Witness No; he wanted to go. At this stage the chairman urged that the parties should come together. Mr., Gates: The Smith Piggots are stick. The flalding team indulges in

not happy in their matrimonial dance when each of the enem relations 11

Hr. Grey replied that although he had condoned tho, masconduct, MP, Smith-Piggott was old and infirm

Bout, and

is question, said the lasts for a week are speat in drink-

and his wife's conduct was too mino reolor, you haye no right to making.. for him. Through her extravagance

he was greatly, in debt.

cricket

In conclusion, he said that his state

Mr. Balth Piggott declared thati: stipend was still £500 a year, out of

i had waited on her husband" which he had to

hand, foot, and finger.” She denied The Bench ordered payment of E. prof

that their furnished house in Brighton week to the wife, with £2.25 oosts of the Belcasen.

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(projected)

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WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China.

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Splendid Views

Excellent Cuisine.

Tel

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t

City

and Pearl River.

Moderate Rates.

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94 Des Voeux Road, Central, BREAKFAST from 7:30 am.

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