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LAMBERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORK,

-Public Auctiona-

1 THE Undersigned have received instruc Tool by Fable auction,

од

TUESDAY, January' £7, "1992, commencing at 11.30 A..

at their Halse Roome, Duddell Street, ▲ Fine Collection of Tweed and Cashmere Suit Lengtha, Torms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

40

WEDNESDAY, January 18, 1922,

mominencing at 11 am..

# No. 400 Canton Road, Mongkokteni. 1 1400 H. P. Engine (from 8.5. Hongkong 3 Cylinders 28, 33 and 54 Strobe-10

1 Shaft (no tail) with geuing,

3 Shafts (no tail),

1 American Donkey Pamp,

1.Ship's Pamp,

And

A Quantity of Sundries.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF

HONGKONG ORIGINAL

JURISDICTION.

Acton No. 224 of 1921,

Batween H. J. Murray

and

Plaintif

Walter Ford Bud Company Walter Leon Ford and Fang You Sam partners therein.

Defendants:

ONDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

AND

UNDER THE DIRECTIONS OF THE BEGISTRAR, SUPREME COURT.

MESNES LAMMERT BROTHRS, Hage seceived instructions to sell by Poblic Auctiona on

THURSDAY,

19th day of January, 1992,

ut 3 o'clock p m. WITHOUT RESERVE

all the right title and interest of the above name defendant Fung Yan Sam of and the following properties situate to the Colony of Hongkong,

No WYNDHAM STREET, Victoria, boing the Romaining Portion of Section

Bet Inland Lot No. 970.

No. 302 SHANGHAI STREET, Mongkoktaui being action of Kowloon Inland Lot

No. 713.

No. 99 PORTLAND STREET, Mangkokteui, being Section E of Kowloon Iulard Lot

No. 114.

The shove properties are sold subject so all existing mortgages and charges, Particulars and Conditions of Sale can be obtained from,

MESSES. LO & LO, Alexand Euildings, Hoogkong.

Solicitors or from MESSES LAMMERT BROTHERS,

The Auctioneers, Hongkong, December 23, 1921.

BY "UNDER OF THE VENDORS Particulars and Conditions of Sale

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situated at

FOR TSUN BEUNG

Jowloon in the Colony of Hoogkong

and known as

Kowloon Marine Lot 42, with Godown

and Buildings thereon

IN ONE LOT

to he sold

by

PUBLIC AUCTION:

WEDNESDAY,

the 8th day of February, 1922,

at 3 o'cicak. p.m."

at-thair Sales Rooms, Huddall Street, Victoria Hongkong,

by

MESERS. LAMMERT EROS, Auctioneers.

"THE PROFEETY CONSISTS OF

All that piece, or parcel of groun situated at Fnk Tsun Heong, KowloÖS known and registered in the Land Office us K. M. L. 12 together with the measuage erec ions and buildings thproon elected and known as 27 Chooking Street. The Property is held for the unexpired residue of the term of years from the let January, 1900 under Crown Lease date 1 20d September 1903, Annual Crown rent $140.00 payable by half yearly instal. ments on the 25th. December and

2th Jens, boundaries

North South East Weeb

- 200 209 97-1063

Ansa 20210 Square feet

A

90′0

INTIMATIONS

WE

HAVE

Great Varieties of used and unused.

POSTAGE STAMPS

Single, Sets, Packets, Bags, and

On approval Books, FOR COLLECTORS.

GRACA & ̃00, Dealers in Postage Stampe,

Post Cards, Seeds, &e., &c.

* Ko, 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 630.

Hongkong

JAPANESE MAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00.,

PEDDER STREET, Opposite Hongkong Hotel Telephone No. 4BL

Hongkong, Marol 30, 1914.

PALACE MOTOR Co., Ltd.

Phone Central

844

Western Branch 3148 Kowloon Branch K307

New Cars For Hire & Per Bale, Private Cars garaged. Repairing Cars a Speciality.

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA and Mrs. KİRAKI. 14 years' experience. No. 24. Wyndham Street. (uppreite to the “China Mail")

TANG YUK, Dazur.

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

FIRES. VERY MODERATE,

Jouannamon Pain

THE NEW FRENCH RAMBOY,

THERAPION NO. 1 THERAPION No.2 THERAPION NË 3

JAN. 3 LNE ERAGder On lasek-- Na, 3 för Blood b BARA DENMARK Has for (Urania Wäskengzaa POLUSTERADING CARLISTE, PLTUREN UYGLAND,Ba. DALMERKREMhat Charlestock Rd,13 % Sanfors BENS TRADE MAREKO MORD KEERAFIAK” DA GI BURN, MUZE, BONADE AFFINED JU DERTIENE FARKETS.

ASAHI BEER

ENER BEE

RAND PR

SAHI

LAGER

SHERY.COM

THE CHINA MAIL.

'CAPSTAN"

NAVY CUT CIGARETTES are the Acme of Perfection

They are made from the finest quality Virginia Tobacco, and are sold in two strengths,

Mild and Medium.

Navy

Cut Cigarettes

& Lond

THE CIGARETTE FOR THE CONNOISSEUR

SOLD BY ALL LEADING

TOBACCONISTS

This Advertisement is issued y British American Toiseco Co. (China), Ltd.

ENGLAND IN 1875.

PLEASANT PICTURIS OF THE

PAST

a

SHOT AT THE ALTAR,

FRIEST WOUNDED BY A PEASANT WITH A GRIEVANCE,

Don Luigi Giovannetti, parish priest

MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 192

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO. LTD. WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansiona.

Agents for —ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

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

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

Latest Novelty in. Pen Nibs.

PURT PREMIER.

AIN

Most superior quality Nibs of INCORRODIBLE metal.

For swift and elegant handwriting it is unrivalled.

NEVER SCRATCH, NEVER SPURT.

Sole Agents for East.

DANIELS & CO., 17, Wyndham (Flower) Street.

“ENSIGN BRAND” TEAS.

BROKEN-PEKOE (IT'S WORTH DRINKING). THE FINEST OF ITS KIND

SOLD IN THE COLONY.

One-pound Packets from Store-keepers,

The Blue Ed and

The Graeco Egyptian Tobacco Store.

Or from

The Gledale & Terramia Tea Agenoy DANIELS & CO., 17, Wyndham (Flower) Street.

LONG HING & CO., PHOTO SUPPLIES,

Kodaks and Kodak Films, &c. * DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17, QUEEN'B ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

HOTELS AND CAFES,

of the Italian village of Calyok, had HONGKONG HOTEL,

quarrel with Mario Pasini, a peasant,

who tilled a plot of land on his

Another concerns Bir Alfred Austin and Lord Young, the famous Scottish judge, but is of a date long after

1875:

Lord Young. chancing to theet property. While the priest kaelt Austin, the Poet Laureate, asked him before the altar saying Mass, Pasini what he was doing. Austin replied, entered the church and Ered at the “1 am writing a fow verses to keep priest with a shot-gun, wounding hixo, the wolf from the door." Lord Young, amid the terror of the congregatica. quick as a flash, replied, “Do you

Later Pasini gave himself up to the read the verses to the wolf?"

police.

When Caleb Cushing, one of the American lawyers who was a great Baguist, asked in what language the 1court preferred to be addressed, Cockburn, who prided himself on bis own linguistic power, replied, An agreeable and pleasantly discur-In Choctaw, in Choctaw." sive account of English society in 1875-6 is given by Mr. R. H. Dana in "Hospitable Engiaid in the Seven- ties" (just published, Murray, 216. net.) Mr. Dana is an American, the son of the famous American author of Two Years Before the Mast, » and in 1875 he had just left Harvard with a distinguished recoid as an oareman end a scholar. His father's name was a passy art everywhere, all the houses of the great opened their doors to him, and he kept a journal which is always interesting and never malicious. This he has reproduced here with further comment. It is full of quaint information.

In 1876 people still tack chicken bones in their hands:

In America we were generally taught zot to do so, but I find these nice ladies do, in a Lelicate and fine man ner, after the larger part of the mat has been cut off but not with the little finger curled

He had one uncanny experience in England while staring with Lord Coleridge. He went to bed in a a time in an armchair in front of the wainscoted bedroom, after sitting for

fire, He woke suddenly, with s consciousness that there was some thing in the room

LIFE'S LITTLE SILLY NESSES

[Members of the District Council “The fire had gone out. The room at Shaw, on the lead of Comcillor T. was dark as ink. I heard a grating K Stott, haye resolved not to add sound as of a chair moved along the George Bernard Shaw's "Back to carpet. The sound came from the Methuselah to the Public Library direction of the armchair in which I collection. Councillor Stott said the had been sitting." He lesped out of author was clever in his own tin-pot bed, seized the matches, and struck a way, but his criticisms were always at light, to find the room empty, but the expense of our countrymen,”]

the armchair was not where I left Going to dine with Earl Russell at it but very much rearer the bed." Richmond, he found that "the guests There was no other ›› phenomenon for inner are by an understanding except that he heard an old dog in excured from dressing the men ap- the garden below baying and growl-To pearing in their frockeats worn in the ing daytime in London.” This was still the age of the frock-coat. That garment must have produced an odd apresrance at dinner.

GLADSTONE IN DEBATE,

He has some curiosa remarks on English pronunciation at that date

The majority of the

I have met drop their ger in the present participle. It is hunten ridin

They pronounce" interesting ** în Three syllables. We naturally slur the second, but they omit I gether.

It was noticeable that Mr. and dire both pronounced the word

nerica.

Glad:

How to Gain Strength Vigor Take

and

DeWilliams PINK PILLS

How very annoying for Councillor

Stolt

And all the elected of Shaw:

find themselves wedded to one who is not

At all their idea of a draw !

It's easy to banish the Bernard and

frown

On George and his volumes of jaw, But unless they're prepared to Te

christen their town o

They cannot get shut of the Shawl

I think on the whole it had bettor be

done

Unshaken by conaire or praise, The town should be rid of this son of

As well as his poisonous plays. Im certain that Councillor Stoct

Could aurply

Some hames be considers leas

emellyKA

The natives of Shaw should 3⁄4mvitu.

him to try

And call the place Caine or Corell.

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