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TAMMERT BROS.

ÄUUTIOMJJEES, ÄFFKATETES AND BURVEYORKS

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TUESDAY, Jana 13, 1992, sammencing-st if a.. their Sales Rooms, Daddell Street, 11 cases Hardware (Tower Bolts. Pincers, Baadvices, Chest Handles, Wood Angurs, Clothes books, Magnets, Screw Drivers, Cycle and Pipe Wrenches, Span- pers, Bench Vices, Stocks and Dies, Kasps, Combination Pliers, Carpenter Finchers, Tin Scissors

480

etc, etc.

Kerosene Oil Lamps

Burners

118 Welsbach Upright Barrers with

Automatic Bypass and Chains

411 Welebath Upright Busters

30 Welsbach Upright Bumers Au-

tomatic

122 Upright Burners with Automatic

Bypass

316 Welsbach Epright Gas Burners 165Gem" inverted Burnera

259 "Gem" Angle inverted Gas

Burners

122 Porcelain Smoke Consumers

31 Fireclar Radiator Bers

176 Angle Inverted Burners

2800 Lamp Sockets

14 Electric Table Fans 1"

1 Electric Table Fan 12′′

20 Star Vibrators

- Soldering Irons (Electric)

300 Feet 1" Durhak Belting

165

5"

15

1 set Iron Gales.

Also

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A Quantity of Flashlight batteries.

Flashlights, Telephones, etc.

Terms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS...

Auctioneers

Hongkong, Juze 10, 1922,

Hera Lammert Brothers have received instructions from the Executor of the late Sir Ellis Kadoorie deceased to sell by Public Auct on on WEDNESDAY, June 14, 1822 at 3 pm SUBJECT TO RESERVE PRICE

The following valuable leasehold properties in 5se lote.

Lot 1

Baral Building Lot No. 172 1 building site a Repulse Bay.

Lo: 2

Subsection 2 of Section B of Inland Lot No. 1216 and No. 11, Babington Path taste thereon.

Lor 3.

Subsection 3 of Section B of Inland Lot No. 1216 and No. 13. Babington Path situate thereon.

Lot 4

The Remaining Portion of Section B of Inland Lot No. 1216 and No. 46, Robinson Read situate thereon.

Lot 5.

Inland Lot No. 2133 and No. 11, Broadwood Road state thereon. Particulars and Conditions of Sale

can be obtained from Messrs, Deacon, Looker, Descon and Karston,

No. 1, Des Voeux Road Central Victoria, Hongkong Solicitors for the Executor or from

Mess & LAMMEET BROTHERS, The Auctioneers.

Hongkong, June 2, 1522.

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Foreign Countries 1922-23 at $4.50

GRACA & 00.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Pictorial Fest Cards, Garden Seeds, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Itest, P. O. Box $30.

Hongkong.

JAPANESE MAKERS.

Every kind of Footwear.

MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.,

6, D'AGUTLAR STRKET,

Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

FACE

WORKS

Heard M Wanchai Kel

THE EASTERN SUPPLY CO. General Contractor

House and Office Furnisher Ships Upholsterers' and Painter

Tel 125,

MASSAGE.

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SWAY HOUSE

HAT MAKER.

No. 16, Wyndham Street.

Budowache

TANG YUK, Dentist.

the labe FIEN TING,

14, D'Aguilar Street,

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'SHACKS."

The

"Three

Castles" Virginia Cigarettes

The Cigarette with the Pedigree

This Advertisement is served by British-American Tobacco Ca (China) Lad.

VIVID PICTURE OF THE

EXPLORER:

A vivid buran impresion of the Iste Sir Ernest Shackleton as he ap- peared at Rio de Janeiro shortly be fore his death is given in a private letter written by Captain A. D. P. Sharpus, of Wilson's of Ric, the firm which carried out the repairs to the "Quest."

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The Boss was up. Before I was the next morning; he said he was better and had breakfast. But as soon as the sun got strong he felt rotten again. I could see he felt awful.

LIQUOR LINER.

"RECREATION SHIP" FOR

AMERICANS

At 10.30 am. I got windy and

The Crated States prohibition sent the launch (which I'd kept all; night, off the mess) to the ship to fetch authorities are urging upon the State! the negotiation of Mackin (the doctor of the Quest") Department who gave him some dope which did liquor treaties" with Great Britain him good. Fortunately we had and Caba with the object of stapping change of weather by midday; it rum smuggling from Caasda, the cloaded over and a breeze got up, Bahamas, and Cabs. which cooled the air. By lunch time They think that vessels guilty of Sir Ernest Shackleton left Rio on he was milee better-even joked about unloading liquors into small boats December 19, 1921, on his way to being weakling. In the mess we all outside the three-miles limit should South Georgia and the Antarctic ice, tried to get him to take a drink, tel-be branded as pirates and made law- and died suddenly the day he arrived ling him that it was a lowering climateful prizes of the United States Navy.. at South Georgia, on January 5. The and he needed alcholic stimulant, letter, which is addressed to Captain especially rushing about as he'd been Sharpus's father in London, says: doing. He was a worker.

"Yes, the death of Shackleton was; ankful blow to me. That last let ter to Rowett (Mr. J. Q. Bort who was mainly responsible for financing the expedition) where he wrote that time the cool breeze had develop Meanwhile the humorous capitalist, saying that he couldn't write much, ed into half a gale, which Shacks sp. Mr. J. V. Martin is defiantly advertis-

the temperature being 110 deg. in peared to love. Just before I hit the

The State Department does not take kindly to the idea, declaring that an international discussion of United "But be refused everything; he States prohibitional discussion : of was a very strict teetotaller. "We left United States prohibition might bring at 2.30, were on board by 3 p.m., and to light many difficult diplomatic they were under way by 3.20. By problems.

the shade, he wrote in my bedroom, ship he presented me (for the messing his scheme for establishing an where I'm writing new. On the with the White Ensign the "Quest" "American recreation ship" three miles outside New York. He Saturday when they officially sailed had flown on her voyage from England declares that the scheme is legal and from here, but anchored outside the to Fio. It's torn and dirty but a very he dares the prohibition authorities barbour, to that he and I could proud possession. We are having an filish up the accounts, telegrams, air-tight (and very necessary in this to interfere with it. As soon as the etc., for England, which we couldn't country hinsect proof case made for it. do in barbour owing to the number It's to hang in the mess room. of people wishing to saye good-bye and with good luck, Wild (the second in comman"), Worsley, and some others went ashore to cur mess for dinner to leave the small cabin free for us to get on with the work in

But the Bose was too ill to start, the launch came for me at 10 p.m. and was to have taken the other off to the ship. He asked me to, ke him asbare, anywhere, it didn't matter. The nearest place was our mess, so I took him there.

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necessary money is guaranteed he proposes to place a contract in Ergland for the construction of s "THE QUEST SONG."

magnificently equipped liner of the Two other men from the mess largest dimensions. The ship will bad come off in the launch with us, have no sleeping berths, but will be Shacks asked us to steam a little way divided into three very large restaur with them, which we did, until the ante. where the best foods and wines ses became a bit too much for us. So of Europe will be served to ex we three (my two messmates and 1) curiosista from New York and stood up and sang the "Quest Song. adjoining cities. While we did so Shacks called. Wons- ley, Wild, Carr, and a few others, who cursions to the recreation ship" for were near, and sang it back to us. 128, a head. Within the past 30 Then we turbed for shore. As we did days, according to the New York so he sent Watts to dip the flag to us; Times, there have been 100 deaths wa were flying the Brazilian flag on due to the consumption of wood the stern of our launch, so we dipped alcohol. in reply.

Mr. Martin proposes to run ex-

" TILT AWIUL.” "Our hopee stands on the top of a Emall hill rising straight out of the sea; as I believe I've told you. There

"The Bour went up on to the little are about 60 odd steps to get up observation bridge above the ship's engine-room of that ship seemed to beride sterg gradients. One of the navigation bridge, and the last I saw be wrong. He smiled to everyone sailors of the launch helped. Bat I of him he was standing up there alone, and to a certain extent made light of shall never forget that journay up. It bolding on to the rail with one hand, what was the matter. Bat I knew Our waving his hat in the other and very he was worried simost to death. I took three-quarters of an hour. sleeping quarters are separated from faintly against the strong wind we dreaded his meeting Crashley, the ship's chief engineer, or Howard, our the living quarters and fortunately heard the ""Quest's" song. I managed to get him up without "When I saw th Queet" disengineer, who was in charge of the aayone seeing. He got into bed, and I appearing, and I realised how in one repain; for fear they'd tell him of thought to sleep, but he told me after short month I bad learnt to love Sir some new trouble.

"I could see by his face it hurt be hardly slept at all,

Ernest, a sort of lamp came into my "I went down to the others and throat. The next morning on landing him so. All his hopes and ambitions managed to get Wild apart and told at the Cars Phsroux (the quay), where seemed centred in that little ship, him They went off to the ship for a month I'd met Shacks every and she esemed to let him down so I managed to give them a good hour's morning, to go off to the ship, which ones that I got to hate the damned Warning in the morning to enable was on the slipway he other side of boat. I was always glad when be

MONDAY, JUNE 12, 1922,

NOTICES:

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The Only American Hotel in the Colony, Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Backs; and Central Districts. 43 Badrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrapalously clean. Under American fangement. For terms apply to

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(Two minutes from

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Thephone K. S. Telegraphic Add.: "Patate."

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theid to have steam up and get the ber. If I bad lost on the Otten the 118 Des Voeux Road, Central, under way na soon as the Bows got on dear pal. Which had Posid, sa he couldn't stand the heat

on board You know what's shop.

1ying at ancher in the tropics is like,

(left, if we went alone, he'd sit in the EVERYTHING WRONG " launch gazing at nothing and hardly "Poor Bir Ernest, he bed a hell of any a word on the half hour raw from

tims here; everything in the the ship to the city

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REQUEST.

THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS":{"

Tifins and Dinners. (Menu and A (Im Carto). at all hours

Bakera and Confectioners. Cákas made for parties ste.

"Tal_2067.

14. Des Voeux Road

Central.