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LAMMERT BROS.

APOTIONEERS, APPRAISERS and SurveyoKA.

-Public Auctions-

4183 Undersigned have received instruc. Mons to beli by Public Auction,

op

SATURDAY, August 26, 1822 commencing at 11 am

as their Bales Rooms, Duddell Street,

1 THORNTON PICKARD outst Camera with Ross lens and one malurging apparatus all complete with

BOCOPROCES

Also

Oan fenderson 4 cylinder Motor Cycle Ons Woll 2.P. Motor Cycle

And

One Electrical Apparatus.

fans: Cash on delivery..

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

INTIMATIONS

JUST RECEIVED FLOWER & VEGETABLE

SEEDS.

Indications point to a HEAVY DEMAND FOR SEEDS THIS SEASON.

To be sure of getting every varlety you wish, we suggest

that you

ORDER TO-DAY,

GRACA & 00. No. 10, Wyndham Bisset, P. O. Box 120.

Hongkong

IINA MAIL

Golofina

JAMAICA

CIGAR

FRIDAY, AUGUST 231912

NOTICES.

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

Hotel MansioE)

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.

KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.

Manufacturers of ---

Socks, Binglets. Jerseys, Sweaters, etc,

24, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.

Telephora K $77. Manager, WONG KAM FUR,

ON

SATURDAY, August 28, 1022,

"communcing at 11 w.m.

at thoir Salos Rooms, Duddelt Street.

200 kegs White Zinc

0 cases each G tine White Premolin

Enamel

6 cases each 10 tins Paint

16 bage Empty Bruas Cartridge Casca

5 dozen boxes each 12 tablets Ecented

Soep

10 dozen V. Cocon

99 Motor car oil side lampe

3 cases Perfumes

Terms :-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

SHOE MAKERS,

(Japanese Band Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.

0, D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

"PERFECTO

Actual Size.

فهان

NOT WET OR SOGGY-

NOT DRY AND STRAWLIKE-

AS EVERY BOXLOF

"GOLOFINA"

}

IS PACKED INŢA PERFECT

HUMIDOR OF TINFOIL.

MASSAGE EXPERT HARRY FURUKAWA, K. SAKI,

19, Wyndham Strect.

A PODICURE AND MANICURIST MRS. N. TSUORIOKA, 31 WYNDHAM STREET, HONGKONG PRINTING OFFICE. First Floor, Room No. 12.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Rodak Films, &c. .

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGXoxa.

-

ON

WEDNESDAY, August 30, 1888,

commencing at 11 am.

their Bales Rooms, Daddell Street,

134 cases Due de Montebello Cham-

pagne (nts.)

100

01

60

11

16

Dutch Liqueur Gin

Australian Flock

Ord✶✶✶ Brandy Brandy

2 dozen Marsala (Sandeman)

2

17

Marsala (Woodhouse)

terms-ash on delivry.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctionsor

Hongkong, August 23, 1022,

SHADOWS BEFORE.

COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED

IN THE "MAIL."

ENTERTAINMENTS,

August 25.-Coronet

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

N. AKAJI,

Graduate of Tokio Massage School, From 10.30 am to 5 pm. No. 2, Queen's Road Contral, 2nd Floor.

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. HISAKI andļ

R. SAIMIOZU.

No. 24 Wyndham Strok (opposite to the “Chins Mail')

SWAY HOUSE

HAT MAKER.

No. 16, Wyndham Street.

OFFICE.

26, Queen's Bi, CIL

Theatre;

**The Woman In Hie Ilouse." World Theatre; The Little Clowns.

Kowloon Theatre; Mary Allison in

Fair and Warmer."

PUBLIC AUCTION SALES.

August 26.-Lammert Bros,; zinc, paiste, and sundries, Sales Rooms 11

'ar'o

August 26.-Lammer Bros. — |

camera cuifit,

Thornton Pickard

motor cycles, electrical apparatus, Bales Rooms, 13 6.23,

August 29.-Hughes and Hough: Teakwood and blackwood furniture etc., Bales Rooms, 2.30 p in. *****August 30,- Lämmert Bros; Cham- pagne, gin, brandy etc., Salis Rooms,

12 s..

COMPANY MEETINGS.

September 5.-Extraordinary gen- eral meetings of Uaion Insurance Society of Canton Ltd., British Traders Insurance Co. Ltd, and China Fire Insurance Co. Ltd.

OTHER MEETINGS.

August 28.-Annual general meet inge Hongkong Football League and Hongkong Football Association.

September 4.-Extraordinery gene- ral meeting of Hongkong Jockey Club.

JUST THE THING FOR THE CHILDREN.

No Mother Who Has Once Tried Baby's Own Tablets for Her Little Ones Ever Cares To Be Without Them Again. Children requite special medicine of their own, made such ingredienta only as caquot possibly do them harm, mud put up in exactly the right dosage to produce without loss of time the desired effects.

Baby's Own Tablets exactly, answer this description, being absolutely free from harmful drugs or opiates, and squally safe and helpful to the infant in arms as to the child of six years or more. They are a promptly efficacious remedy for infantile indigestion, con stipation, colic, diarrhoes, simple fever, croup, colds, teething troubles and

0.2015.

Almost like magic they bring calm heallb-giving sleep in a ratoral way. Your chemietes Becky's Own Tablets, ar cost free, Urvents per viol, fom Bri Williams Medicine Co. 96 Ezechen

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Tel. 4903,

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When you open a box of "Golofina" note

the

"Just

left the factory" excellence.

BRITISH-AMERICAN TOBACCO CO., (CHINA) LTD,

Distributors.

This Advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltāl.

LOOKING FOR TROUBLE.

A TIGER TALE.

An American lady called Augusta E, Stetson would scem to have spent a considerable amount of good money

QUICK WORK AT JOHORE BAHRU.

in snnouncing, in large "display" Ja Mr. E. Alexander Powell's book advertisements in many of the United" Where the Strange Trails go Dow" States papere, that the "Star-spangled is a tiger tale, which is reproduced Banner" is "an utterly unworthy below:--

"' medium.

From the director of the Singapore zoo be purchased for considerably above the market price, a decrepit and somewhat moth-caten tiger of advanced years which he had transported across the straita to Johore, whence it was conveyed by bullock cart to a spat in the edge of town where it was turned loose in an the jungle a dozen miles outside the enclosure of wire and bamboo hastily constructed for the purpose.

When the steamer bearing the American magnate dropped anchor in the harbour, the local representative went aboard with the quarantine officer. Ten minutes later, thanks to arrangements made in advance, a launch was bearing him and his chief to the shore where a motor car was

for expressing There is 10 place in the world, so patriotism and "love for our glorious far as I am aware, rave only a Zoo of country." Its words "breathe batred course where one can get a shot at a of our Angle-Saxon brother, Britain," tiger so quickly and with each a minimum of effort as in the Sultanate and its music is "borrowed from

of Jobore. In this connection I heard foul, English dricking Борд Certainly, the air is lifted from a truth of which is vouched for by those waiting. It is barely a dozen miles a story at the Singapore Club, the old song called To Anacreon in Heaven," written for the beneatly before the war, it sectos, an Ameri-lands, the ferry station opposite with whom I was having tiffin. Short from the wharf at Singapore to Wood- of a jovial dining-club in eighteenth can business man....noted.... as a Johore, and the driver had orders to century London, but Miss Stateon's hustler was returning from a business shatter the speed laws, a waiting protest doce not seem to be taken too trip to China. In the smoking room launch-streaked across two miles of of the homeward bound liner, over channel which reparates the island #preciatively on the other eide of the the highballs and cigars, be listened to from the mainland and draw up Atlantic. And by thould it? the stories of an Englishman who had alongside the quay at Johore, where Delicacy of this kind looks uncom-been bunting big game in Asis. The another cat was waiting. The roads monly strained, and the world is so conteration eventually turned to are excellent in the Soltanate, and

of a number of

genuine Johore's the place of tigers, the annoyances that campaigning against Englishman remarked, pouring him the forgotten antecedenta of a national self another peg of whiskey. "The anthem is nearly as bad as setting a beggars are as thick as foxts in Lei- lance against a windmill. Not cestershire, you're joily well certain one of ita singers in

"He's a real man eater," whispered B of bagging one the first day out." thousand would have known that "I've always wanted a tiger akin loaded exprese rifle. We only located the agent, banding his employer a the "Star-spangled Banner" begsp its for my smoking room," commented him yesterday, Lured him with a creer by waving over a caroneal, if the American. "I could buy goat, you know....the sixell of blood

full

tigers.

the two Americans to the Zanba, thirty minutes of fast driving brought within which the tiger, guarded by natives was peacefully breakfasting on

a gost.

The magnate, trembling with excita-

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HONO YICK CHEE, Manager.

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HOTEL

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

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ASIA'

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South China First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Saloon, Splendid Views of City sud Pearl River. Excellent Cuisine:

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Best of Food and ELIT DR. Talaphona 17. Talagmphis Aérirem |--"VICTORIA

J. WETCHELL, Manager,

water system. Throughrat

A trie Zišta, Pana and Lighting, Kurogan

only Miss Stetson had refrained from ons at a fur shop on the Avenue, of attracis'em. You'd better put a bat rushing into print with detei's of its course, but I want one that I shot let in him before he sees us. One just tonid past. If the sentiments of the myself. Think I'll run over to Johore behind the shoulder will do the bus- latter verses are inappropriate to-day while we're at Singapore and get iness. so are those of "Rule, Britannia " one." the Marseillaise," and most other national anthems. As for "God Save expostulated the Briton, "you really drew a bead on the taway stripe be- But I say, my dear fellow," ment for the first time in his busy life, the King" its air is undistinguished, its can't do that, you know. We only hind-the tiger's shoulder. There wer sbymes deplorable, and, thanks to the step at Birgapore for half a day-get a shattering roar, the great beast Iarea of years, its exact political in at daybreak and leave again at pawed convulsively at the air, then significance rather inconsequent. Its zoon. You can't get a tiger in that rolled on its side and lay motionless. precent repute is entirely a matter of time," ite new associations, and every year

"Good work", the local man com- "There's no such word as 'can't' in mented sporovingly. "It's only an there grow more respectable. The my business. Business methods will hour and forty minutes since we left THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE same thing applies to the "Star- bring results in tiger shooting as the boat-a record for tiger shooting, pogled Banner," which might well quickly as in anything else, retorted I fancy. We'll be beak at Raffles for have been allowed to flost undisturbed the American, rising and heading for breakfast by nine o'clock and after in the purer air that it has now the wireless room. reached. For there is no guarantea

that I'll show you, round the city. that if we were all to set about finding presentative in Singapore, a youngster natives'll tend to the skinning and I'll A few hours later the American's re- Don't worry about the skin, Sir. The new and absolutely critic proo! who had himself been educated have it on board before you sail." national anthems, we should in the school of American business, gain any measure of popular received a wireless merange from the ners in the magnate's New York home Now so the atory goes--after din soccera. International Socialism head of his house. It read: Arriving, he takes his guests into the smoking ndust have been as lato in the field as Singapore daylırçak Thursday, room for cigars and anybody with its anthem. Yet Mr. Leaving coon tame day. Wish to before the fire place is a great orange colles. Spread Shaw bas observed bitterly that the shoot tiger in Johore. Make and black polt, a trifle faded it is true, "Red Flag" would have been more

arrangementa," appropriately entitled "The Funeral Match of a Fried Eel." The best thing to do with a zational anthem is to sing it as sell as you can and avoid waving about its strict merite and antecedenta,TM-34/elmster Guardian.

but indubitably the skin of a tiger. porn knew perfectly well that his pro reply to the guests admiring, com

Now the representative in Singa "Yes," the host, complacently, in motion, if not his job, depended upon ment," a real man cater Shot him. his employer getting a tiger. And, myself in the Johore jangle. Easy

the steamer was due in four there was no time to spare...

yogenough"

American bombesa

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Central

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YEE

Tel. 3825.

SING.

GENTLEMEN'S

AILOR

124 Wellington Streak.

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