1921-12-29 — Page 2

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions—

18 Undersigned have received instrno-

Mons to sell by Pabllo Auction,

INTIMATIONS

FOR

NEW YEAR GIFT BUY COLLECTIONS

OF USED POSTAGE STAMPS

Stampá for * 5. $8. 818. $22. $30.

on

FRIDAY, December 30, 1021,

500 1000

49

H

1500

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

11

+1

at No: 158, Praya East,

1800 2000

*

940 coile Wire Rope.

Terme :-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,,

Auctioneers

on

FRIDAY, December 30, 1991, commencing at 11 am. At their Salos Rooms, Duddell Street, Large Quantity of Leather,

Comprising -.

Tan Calf, Chrome Willow Calf, brome Willow Hide, Box Calf, Mazep Kid Bovine Hide, Box Hide, Stout 80 Willow Calf, Stout Box Calf, etc.

Also

20 pieces Union Broad Clotb,

pieco Black Serge,

2 pieces Brown Suiting,

cases China-waro,

14 boxes Dutch Cigars.

Team-Chal on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Hongkong. December 28, 1921.

ON

FRIDAY, December 30, 1921,

commencing at 230 p.m.

No. 1 Prat Baildings, Prat Avenue,

Kowloon,

A Quantity of

Valuable Household Furniture,

Comprising :-

Leather covered couch and armchairs, est bookcase, dining chairs, dinner Cervice, glass-ware, etc., etc.

Brass bedsteads, Teak wardrobes with bevelled mirror, dressing tables, Chests-of-drawers. Marble top, Lace Curtains, etc.

TkRot-Cash on delivery. Catalogues will be issued.

On view. from Thursday, the 29th Documber.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers. Hengkong, December 23, 1921.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG ORIGINAL

JURISDICTION.

Action No. 224 of 1921,

Between

H. J. Murray

Plaintif

anu Walter Ford

Company ani Walter Leon Ford and Fung

Sam

therein. You

partners Defendants BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

ASD

UNDER THE DIRECTIONS OF THE REGISTRAR, SUPREME COURT.

MESSRS LAMMERT BROTHRS, bave seceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on

THURSDAY,

the 12th day of January, 1922. at 3 o'clock pm. WITHOUT RESERVE

ail the right tile and interest of the

above named defendant Fung Yan Sam

of and in the following properties aituste

in the Colony of Hongkong.

No. 1 WYNDHAM STREET,

Victo.

being the Remaining Portion of Section

B of Inland Lot No. 970.

No. 362 SHANGHAI STREET, Mongkoktsui,

-being Section B of Kowloon Inland Lat

No. 713.

No. 99 PORTLAND STREET, Mongkoktsui,

being Section B of Kowloon Inland Lot

No. 714.

The shove properties are sold subject to all existing mortgages and charges. Partionlars and Conditions of Salo gan bo obtained from,

MESSES. LO & LO, Alexandra Buildings, Hongkong,

Solicitors

or from

Messis LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers. Hagkong, December 23, 1921.

EUROPEAN AGENCY,

W

HOLESALE Indants promptly excoated at lowest cash prices

all British and Continental goods,

Ancluding

!

Books and Stationery,

Boats, Shove and Leather,"

Chensicals and Druggists' Bundries, China, Earthenware and GlaswATO,

and Orcles, Motor Uara

Accessories, Millinery and Picce Goods

Fancy

Draperoods and Perfumers Hardware, Machinery and Biotals, Jewellery. Plate and Wateben, Photum phlo and Optical Goods, Provisions and Gilmer's Stores,

.eto., ota.

Comition 24% to 6%.

Trade Decounts toured, Heroial Quorations on Demand.

Bimple acer from £10 upwarde. Cavalgamesta of Produce Hold on Account,

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS (Erzankannud 1816),

25 Apumuson Laxe Locso, EO. Cable Address * Annual* London,

GRACA & 00., Dealers in Postage Sicmps, Pont Carde Religious Geoda, Seeds, Toys, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong P. O. Box 620.

JAPANESE MAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hobel

Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 10, 1914.

MUMEYA & SANO

NORMAL ARTIFICIAL LIGHT STUDIO. Studia reopened at 38-40, Queen's Rd. C. (opposite Hongkong Theatre) photo taken Day and Night using 5,000, r.p. light, Film Printing and Developing undertaken. Special attention to Home partraits.

Telophone 254,

MASSAGE.

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

TANG YUK, DENTIST.

Bacoor to

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

TERM. VERY MODERATE

Somnamos FARE.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

EARLIER TELEGRAMS.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail.)

THE PRINCE IN INDIA,

CHINA COAST.

LATEST SHIPPING CHANGES.

Mr. D. McD. Buchanan, third engineer, Kweilin," has gone third engineer, Soochow Mr. G. Tinker from reserve, has gone third engineer, "Kweilin"

OUR FOREIGN TRADE.

A STEADY REVIVAL:

EXPORTS AGAIN HIGHER.

Imports, October..

Decrease on 1920;!. Mr. R. Hughes, chief officer, "Wo-Exports, October... sang" has gone chief officer, "Tung- wo.'

Mr. H. Rawatron, chief officer, Tungwo," has gone chief officer, Wogang.

LONDON, December 28th. The opening of the Victoria Memorial Caloutta Maidan took place thin morning with great spectacular pomp. The Prince of Wales performed the most historically interesting event thus far in the Indian tour. The superb building is held only as second as an architectural gem to the Taj Mahal, the marble used coming from the same quarry at Nikrana. In Italian renaissance style, its symme- trical distribution of domes, fatades and sculptural ornaments gives it a distinct tung" Mogul air., Calcutta regards this alaba-

Mr. G. E. Vaughan, chief officer, star-like pilo as a valedictory monument Choyeang." is on reserve. Mr. W. A. to the departed glory of the capital of India. To a fanfare, a salute of 101 Balch, second officer, "Choysang," guns and the National Anthem played has gone acting chief officer, same by massed bands the Prince of Wales ship.

Mr. E. Williams has been appointed rupernume ary second officer Ta-,

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unlocked the deer with a richly-jewelled Mr. A.-B. Osmond, from leave, has

key presented by Sir Rajendrath Mooker-

jee, making a tour of this regular valhalla gone second officer, "Choysang," of Indian historie relics. Everywhere Mr. N. Churchill, second officer, along the routes the Prince received a Yueang," is on leave.

Calcutta is great reception:

quite normal except for decorative splendour and the frequent strains of martin music.

ARRESTED BY BOLSHEVIKS;

LONDON, December 28th.

It is reported from Constantinople that Mr. John B. Dodge who has been visiting Australia, China and North Persia, investigating trade possibilities, has been arrested by the Bolshevisks at Batum, alleging that he is a British secret service agent.

RUBBER PROPAGANDA.

I

LONDON. December 25th. The Rubber Shareholders Association has sent a letter to the Plantation Com panies stating that conferences with the Rubber Growers Association have proved abortive and the former therefore pro- poses comprehensive propaganda Echeme. It requests the companies to pro- vide sixpence per acre.

ROMANTIC MARRIAGE.

LONDON, December 28th,

It transpires that the Japanese poet. Mr. Gonusnke Koti, was secretly mar: ried to Miss Nora Morgan, daughter of Sheffield optician, in London, on November 29th. Mr. Komai first saw his bride, who is a well-known classical dancer, when she was playing in "Chu Chin Chow."

APPOINTED TO SINGAPORE,

LONDON, December 28th. Mr. Lo Chang, the Chinese Consul General appointed to Singapore, is sailing next week.

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F

£84,741,862 £64,889 206 £62,265:379

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 2), 1921.

“NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., )

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS,

Hotel Mansions.

Decrease on 1920.... £50,030,005|| Agents for :---ADMIRALTY CHARTS, Re-Exports, October:... £10,385,614 |

Decrease on 1920..... £ 0,747,946 Although the volume of our foreign trade, as measured by the standards of 1920 or the pre-war period, remains far from satisfactory, the Octo- ber returns, having regard to tho circumstances of the moment, 'are decidedly encouraging. The revival which began in July has still suffered no check; if low, the improvement has been steady, and is moreover, general in character. The notable feature of the further rise in the exports of ¡British manufactured goods recorded Mr. E. G. Woodford, super- last month is that it is spread over numerary, "Namsang," has gone the whole range of our industries, in- third officer same ship.

dicating that the process of readjust- Mr. G. H. Hodgson, supernumerary ment to the changed conditions is second officer, "Namaang," has gone, will under way, and justifying the second officer, "Loongsang." hope that an improvement in the

Mr. E. L. Merritt, second officer, world-economic situation Loongsang," is on leave. Mr. W. speedily bring about a great expan- S. Gee has been appointed super-sion of our industrial activities. autnerary second officer, "Longsang."

Mr. J. H. Smith, from leave, bas of food-stuffs, imports were £2,376,658 gone supernumerary second officer, Icss than in September. but exports, "Hangsang."

following a rise of £4,000,000 in that month, are higher by as much as £7,017,800. The consistent advance in exports since the decline which marked the first half of the year was arrested in June is shown by the following monthly totals:- June

17.

1 Mr. J A. Sutherland, second officer, "Lesang," has gone second officer, "Hin:aug

Mr. A. B. L. Gibb, second officer, "Hinsang," has gone second officer. "Leesang."

Mr. W. Atkinson, second officer, "Fookeang," has gone second officer,

Chipshing."

would

Owing entirely to smaller purchaseS

July Mr. J. Kendall, from leave, has August gone supernumerary second officer, September

October Waishing."

£38,152,238

£43,172,399

£51,340,307

£55,347,576

£82,265,379

Mr. J. Powell, second officer, There has been an increase of near- Chipshing," has gone acting chiefly £2,000,000 in re-exports, a wel- officer, "Chaksang." Mr. B. Mc- come sign that our entrepot trade is Kinnon Thomson, chief officer; sharing in the revival, and the adverse "Chaksang," has resigned.

Captain L. F. Hussey, from leave, has gone master, "Loongsang."

Captain P. R. G. Cuming, of the Mingsang." is on reserve. Mr.

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Mr. G. Fletcher, second officer, “Mausang," hes gone second officer, "Cheongshing." Mr. G. K. Hudson, second officer, "Cheongshing," is on leave.

trade balance, which soared to £43,000,000 in June, and last month. stood at £23,276,000, has dropped to £12,090,859.

In imports, a feature significant of P. Jowitt, chief officer, the improved outlook is a further {"Cheonshing," has gone acting increase of nearly £1,000,000 in our

master, Mingaang.

purchases of raw materials, following a similar ise in the previous month. Iron ore, wood and timber, cotton, silk, other textiles, hides, and robber were all higher than in September. We also imported more manufactured Mr. J. D. H. Carswell, supernumer-goods, but foodstuffs declined by changes made or pending in the policy ary second officer, "Yatabing," has nearly £4,000,000. The main figures of the Soviet Government may bring the

relations with gone supernumerary second officer, for the last two months are: trade resumption, of

September. October. "Cheongshing." Mr. E.A.M. Sharratt, Russin.

AMERICA AND RUSSIA.

WASHINGTON, December 27th.. It is stated at White House that

£

£ and tobacco 48,410,411 44,474,992 Mr. W. Henderson, acting chief Raw materials 20,464,744 21,250,303 officer, "Loongwo," has gone second officer, same ship.

It was added that recent reports re-third officer, Cheongshing, has gone Food, drink, ceived are very optimistic concerning the third officer, "Yatshing." course likely to be pursued by the Soviet. The American Government has already responded to the change in Russian policy by allowing a Russian agent to enter the United States and buy grain for relief enterprises..

SAACO AND VANSETTI.

LONDON, December 27th. Following the failure of applications for a new trial for Sacco and Vansetti,

of

the Italian communists convicted murder, the United States police guards at the American Consulate in l'aris have been doubled owing to the fear of re- newed communist outrages.

WASHINGTON CONFERENCE,

Manufactures.. 17,905,342 18,690,502 As already noted, the striking fresh Mr. W. R, Williams, chief officer, advance in our exports of British "Tungshing," has gone acting master. manufactured goods, aggregating "Esang." Captain D. Christie, of the £6,318,072, and bringing the total "Esang," has gone master, "Kutwo." to £50,327,685, is shared by all our Mr. E. V. Bishop, acting master, industries. Out of twenty groups, "Kutwo," has gone chief officer, same only two show decreases, neither ship. Mr. S. F. Pinchin, acting chief of which is important. As com- officer, "Kutwo," has gone second [pared with September, cotton goods officer, same ship.

are up by over £3,000,000, iron Mr. J. A. Murphy, second, officer, and steel has risen by £890,000, "Kutwo," has gone supernumerary machinory by £547,700, wool by second officer, same ship.

£458,000, chemicals by £210,000, apparel by £202,000, and vehicles by £196,600. The principal figures for the two months compare as follows: September. October. Food, drink, & g

tobacco....£3,300,145 23,465,946 Raw materials 6,996,854 7,358,623 Manufactures. 44,009,013 50,327,085 The steady decline in the value of Hangsang," has gone third engineer, our exports of manufactured goods in the first six months of the year, and Mr. A. C. Rosa has been appointed the slow but continuous revival which second engineer, "Loongwo." Mr. has been in progress since June are C, A. Ellis, second cagineer, "Loong-shown in the subjoined table: wo," has gone second engineer,

Tungwo."

WASHINGTON, December 28th. The suggestion that the submarine pro- blein should be left to some future world" conference, in view of the difficulties en-

1

Captain J.. Campbell of the "Yu- Sangis on leave.

Mr. A. E. B. Lamble, chief officer, Cheangebing" has gone acting

Yusang.

master,

countered, has gained increased promin Mr. J. Grady, third engineer "Luen- ence. It is reported that President Hard- ing has stated that negoliations for anyi," has gone third engineer, "Hang- enlarged conference are progressing. The Bang." belief that land armaments will not be

discussed again by the present Conference is confirmed by the news that the Italian

ns well as the British military representa- tives are leaving for home.

WASHINGTON, December 28th.

It is understand that the Japanese Delegation may informally suggest to Britain, France and America the draft ing of a written agreement that the Pacific Treaty shaft not be construed as applicable to Le Japanese mainland.

"Mr. Shidelara has visited Mr. Hughes.

Mr. D. McIntosh, third engineer;

"Luenyi."

Jan......£79,745,506

Feb.

58.176,515

Mr. F. V. Stokes, chief officer,

March

56,968,867

Hein Kiangteen," has gone chief

April

52,018,503

May

38,062,212

Гиде

33 668,121.

July

Mc. W. Craig, third engineer,

Aug.

Sept.

Oct.

WASHINGTON, December 28th. officer, "Kaho." Mr. W. Olsen chief The French delegation has received officer, Kabo," has gone chief officer, instructions from Paris regarding sub-Hsin Kiangteen."

marines.

The nature of these is not divulged, but it is reliably stated that

Franos declines to accept the American" Taishun," has gone third engineer,

Hein Chang." suggestion to maintain the status quo, contending that each country is entitled Mr. Linton, from leave has to say for itself how many defensive

craft are needed, having consideration gone fourth engineer, "Hain Ming."

Mr. L. W. McLennan, third en for the length of the home and colonial

coast line and thus agreeing with the giacer, Hain Ming," has gone third Japanese standpoint in tire sense that engineer, "Taishun."

neither cares how much such eraft the Mr. J. W. Doyle, from leave, has other posscaSCA,

In connection with Mr. Shidchara's gone second officer, "Kwangping." visit to Mr. Hughes yesterday the opinion Mr. H. Langvard, second officer,

is expressed that ho may have suggested Kwangping," is on reserve."

an exchange of notes clarifying the scope

of the Quadruple Pact. It is understood

that the Japanese Delegation may sug

The death occurted at Brisbane

gest informally to Britain, America and on November 17 of the well-known France the draft of a writton agreement Queensland, Australian, cricketer, Mr. excluding the Japancou maininnd from J. W. McLaren, who is survived by a

the.Past.

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widow and one child. In 1911 he re Iresented Australia agaidat England in the fifth test match and he went with the Australind teum to England in 1912. He was the fastest bowler Queensland over had In addition to 'b ing a fine ad-round cricketer ho re- presented Queensland in Rugby Football. Shortly after his return from England in 1912 his health began to fail. He suffered a break- own a year ago, since when he ha Leen under medical attention; - 1

36,704,757

39,935,627

44,009,013

50 327,685

iticura

Talcum

I so soothing and cooling for baby's tender skin after a bali : with Cuticura Boogie

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

EAST POINT: GARAGE.

EWO STREET.

'ON TRAMWAY ROUTE TO CAUSEWAY BAY.)

The management bag to inform the public that the above new and conimodious Garage is now open for their inspection.

Cars may be garaged in separate lock-up stalls at $15.00 per mouth. Repairs of all kinda executed at reasonable rates; with satisfaction guaranteed.

TELEPHONE No. 3422,

KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.

Manufacturers of

Socks, Singlets, Jerseys, Sweaters, etc.

21, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.

Telephonie K £77. Manager, WONG KAM FUK.

KOON YICK DEALER IN

Chilli Sauce. Tomato Sauce, Chilli Powder, Pepper, Sour Fruit, Curry Powder, and any Powder, Bance; Eto. HEAD OFFICE IN

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

Master TAM ETI SANG.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Films, &o. 80.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, Quest's ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG

HOTELS AND CAFES.

HONGKONG HOTEL (Hongkong)

REPULSE BAY HOTEL (Repulse Bay)

HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE

PENINSULA HOTEL (Kowloon)

(projected)

TOWN GARAGE & SHOW ROOMS

1 (Pedder Street)

RUSSELL STREET GARAGE

REPULSE BAY GARAGE

THE PEAK HOTEL.

1,500 Feet above Sea Level,

15 Minutes from Landing Stage. Under the Management of

Mrs. BLAIR.

(Two minuten from

Star Ferry). PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON

Recently renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughous and entirely under new management, Culsine under the personal supervision of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Rooms Terma moderate. Special terms do families on application to

Talephone E. 3. Tolographie Add.; "PALAŬN.”

HOTEL

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor,

ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South

China.

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

Pearl River

Moderate Rates,

Splendid Views of City and

Excellent Cuisine.

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THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE.

24 Dog Voour Road, Central !! BREAKFAST

from 7.30 am.

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

Cakes made by arrangement,

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