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ABOZIONEERS, APPRANERS
AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions-
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sons to sold by Public Auction,
WEDNESDAY, Sept. 20, 1992,
commencing at 11 am,
at the Hon Shan Gotown, Kennely Tuo
(For Breast of the Conceinudj 1000 Boxes American Tinplates, each
312 abemos, 11" X 20"
IMAMBI
on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneer.
Hongkong, & ptember 18, 1920
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INTIMATIONS
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FLOWERS BEAUTIFY AND MAKE ATTRACTIVE THE HOME AS NOTHING ELSE
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FOR SALE
FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SEEDS.
GRAJA & 00.. Dealers in Garden Seeds. Portage Stumpe, View Potcards, Toys, i
No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620,
Hongko
SHOEMAKERS.
(Japanese Hand Made)
Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.
CHERRY & 00.
8, D'AQUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
N. AKAJI, (iraduate of Tokio Massage School,
From 10.30 am, to b p.m. No. 2, Queen's Road Central. 2nd Floor,
Tel. Central 4396,
MASSAGE.
Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KHAKI and X, SAIMIDZU.
Ko. 24. Wyndhamn Street. (opposite to die “Chinos Mall”)
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No. 16, Wyndham Strest.
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34, Queen's R&. CIL Ricard it. Wanchai Bd. THE EASTERN SUPPLY CO. Central Contractor
House and Oce Furnishers Flip Upholsterers and Painiem
Tol. Central 4903,
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PISENER BEER
NES ASAHI
SAHI
BEER
021SOLE AGENTS: MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA
THE CHINA MAIL.
PEPS
For COUGHS COLDS & BRONCHITIS
The Real Breatheable Remedy
for THROAT, CHEST & LUNGS
TONGUES AND TRADE.
FACILITATING COMMERCE.
vý af chemiste nad dealers in Phlag aud The Straite,
(By a woman interpreter in the Daily Telegraph).
OUSTING THE CIGAR.
FIJI'S "BIG CHIEF.”
TRADE AFFECTED BY PASSION KNIGHT OF PACIFIC ISLANDS.
FOR ECONOMY.
The task of the biographer is never an easy one, no matter who is laid upon the vivisection table.
The British cigar trade has fallen on very bad Litnes, and there je much distress strong cigar makers of Leicester in consequence. Salea uf facts. Its corollary, the character Biography ehould dent frankly with cigars have slumped to an enormous sketch, is then a reflex of these facts, extent during the persent year, une a verbal mirroring of the unhappy fn nione reporting that whereas mortal who: baving tempted Provi- their put was invariably over 300 dence with a head rearing above the boxes a week, they have not sold a crowd meetà poetio justice by being dozen bears in some wee!s during | niched in the market place. the inst few months.
It would not be doing justice to Econcy preaching in blamed for John Maynard Hedstrom, first kaight the decline in sales. Cigars were of the West Pacific Islands, and formerly the favourite smoke to offer managing director of Morris Hedstrom, business callers. Now it is becoming Ltd., Suva, to associate him entirely customary to offer the caller a with commercialism, though he is one cigarette, which cigar makers natar- of its big men in that part of the Lloyd George has beep ally regan as a very poor substitute, globe. and contend that it tends to haste in described aptly as the stormy pétrál business matters.
of British politics. Hedstrom is the insurgent of his own dominion, Fiji in Politics claimed him particular.
in his quite early
CHAMPION OF HIS ISLAND,
Many women who had done war work wondered, when peace was declared, what they could still do for their country and how they could be of service. My own chief asset lay in the direction of a rather exceptional knowledge of langenges. One day it was nt.nounced that the Government would hold a vast trade fair, and that bagets all over the world would be circularised. The daily Press emphasised the significance of this fint
great commercial inter prine since the Armistice, and
for pleaded
hospitality in every tanse of the word for our foreign vicitors. Here was an opportunity. I remembered my many tongues and my intimate acquaintance with other countries. Commerce bad always seemed to me the most natural avenue of intercourse between men, and more likely to produce the tolerations of mutual interest than all the leagues under the sun. I cffered my services as interpreter to the fair and was accepted. Henceforward 1
ages, and the bringing of a deal to entered upon a career of ever-increaa-successful issue without friction be ing interest. I go to all the large tween Latin, Teuton, and Anglo trade fairs held in London in an official capacity, and I meet the lineal descendants of the merchants of Tyre and Tarshish from all quarters of the globe.
At one great exhibition which I attended there were fifty seven Governments participating. They were represented by specially appoint buted rack its peculiar product to the general display. The Ambassadors of the various countries beld receptions in the galleries of the exhibition, and scientists who devate their lives to wresting the secrets of Nature from her and using them in the service of
ed trade commissioners, and contsi
commerce gavo lecturea in the con ference-room to producers and manufactureis alike. A sinema illustrating the processes of manu facture from initiation to the finished article, added the
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intense interest of the whole. An
Cigar manufacturers are hopeful that the Christmas rigur gift spirit will hold good this year, and will do something to restore the papularity of the weed.
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career.
Sir Maynard has been a member of the Legislative Council of Fiji for 14 years. ropiccenting the Eastern divi- eion. Three times he has been return-
ed unopposed, and for many years bas been senior elected member of the council, and a member of the Execu Saxon, make the work of an inter-tive Council. His long political service pieter both arduous and abs rbing. is one continuous story of well-being,
which still endures.
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Let me try to describe the person alitics of some of my "Merchant Northern Europe cats its own seal Adventurers." One of the most de upon its children, indelible and im lightful days I ever spent was in the pervious to exotic latitudinal influ company of a celebrated manufacturerences. Maynard Heustrom, notwith of cigarettes-a woman well known in standing that he was born in Lernka, Cairo. and a most charming person, Fiji, in 1872, of Swedish and Irish We bought everything connected with the accessorice of her trade-the card parentage, and educated at Wesley OPD people, and product of his board for cigarette bozes, bevilled College, Melbourne, bas remained the Paper to cover them, dampproof emphasises the dominant clearao- paper for the inside, wadding. &c. teristics of the Celt. He is physically have a warm invitation to visit her the Norseman, with keen blue eyes. if ever I find myself in Cairo. Then deep set, that read one through and there was the Italian pen specialist contradict the soft line of the queerly
from Firenze. He was fatacus for his pen pibe, and described with bis anger and thumb the infinitesimal fraction of inches he required between
stubborn month,
Bir Hayvard Hedstrom, whatever his achievements, must always be regarded as the champion of his the sizes. Space will not let me ditats inland land. On every occasion he on the hosier from Madrid, who had has lifted up his voice on behalf of Bet out for this country with no word little Fiji, and his wrath when aroused of any language but his own, although against the political powers that bein
LOVE AND LOYALTY.
ether management for whem I often work issues guides in twenty different pent acme strenuous hours piloting Australia is the wrath of Mosse, languages to the buyers of the world. him round the show His time was justifiable, becanas Australis, to quote I have seen the enterprises of this too short and far tco-precious to be his own worde, is the big brother furm expand from year to year till wasted on bodily ecs enance. He who repudiates kinship with the there seme no end to their benevolent would not allow me to waste mine Benjamin of the family:" activities. The spaces in their ex- either. My food that day was practi hibition are eagerly competed for, and cally "non est," and my meals came
And although Fiji is such an impor. att det for many years ahead. All together in the end in a bewildering
visitor bad tant Crown colony, the Imperial Gov. these things spell prosperity for confusion when the
had bad a Britain and Ler merchant warriors. departed. We
mu-ernment still nominates its governors and give the lie to a pessimiem whict tually instrctive tour, however, in the same old conservative fashion, has neither the energy aur the wit to and I did not regret the experience. assuming that such appointments are The Dutch Tubber growers form a less economic exigencies than the dao help itacli
One of the most interesting aspects interesting group, and the Ita ion of some impecunious political hanger- arkers after British-leather are very ur. So far, Fiji has been lucky in of my work is the aid am called upon to give to foreign visitors in the appreciative of the quality of the such appointments. But the people unravelling of exchange problems, the bidea to be found in this constry. thus governed are already realising adjustment of Customs difficulties. Indiana come seeking modern ma that they are ripe for seli-government and the multilarious details of chinery or the weaving of their and are entited to some definite say manufacture whith have to be studied textile goods. Sometimes a buyer on such important questions as "who in order to make an article saleable in from afar will run over for a day of end why in their gubernatorial the particular market for which the two to Brussels or Paris tor a final buyer inter da it. I have als 1 not look round before placing his order in always found the mind of the British England. He will commission the manufactures as pliable in this respect
could
wished; but K great improvement begins to show itself in this, and they are learning to realise that the old proverb: that one man's ment is another man's
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be
arena.
In the eternal fitness of things, when such a happy state of affairs interpreter to obtain details during does come about, Fijians of their his. absence of some purchase he is own volition will nominate their "big. routemplating. All this epade work chief." John Maynard Hedstrom. saves the time of busy men, and is Long and faithful service entitles hizo mach appreciated.
of much
to
to this,
The love and loyalty of the islands, parenght, but earned, is Maynard Hedstrom's best tribute.
The post is poison," applies to trade. I will give responsibility, as when business has to you an instance of what I mean. A be conducted through an intermediary friend of mine who had lately come oth sides are on the lookout for the from one of the South American smallest suspicion of sharp, practice;
A Good Suggestion. Republica complaired that it was and one's beet guide is a sportinu impossible to buy through the mediem ease of fair play between on 'stellow
Tyramberain's Talluts when bilious or tipsted. ou aro certain t be of the dirplay an envelope of the countryman on the bee side and the thaje io use in those parts. The type oeign visitor on the other much pleased with thon. They are rasy offered was English and un crepabir bandicapped as he is by his di abilya and plerant in effect For sale
by themes and Borekeepers. to the native war; and le ha learn to follow the intricacies of our rungt. to go elsewhere. H. would not clothe The Interpreter must be above all
•his correspondence in Foglih gar, "uspicions of bribery. The former mints, sid pħiered his own cot." : habit of giving "4donwna"
any interpret who brought TECHNICALITIES TO UNDEÌSTAND custom to the stand. is greatly There is often a demard by the to be deprecated, and it is now la customéz ébat bis gonde shall be deqsual thing for the management fth livered cut zut but not made up m trade show to employ a qualified; in-. "mi eontectioniû," as the Frenetterpreter on the exhibition staff, wle, tor gue bas it This cortiderably by his or her perrozel positivi and lessina the Customs dure. Theis e references, is unlikely to be led íéto, falo-sto-hauth audissipli pitalet the dunhiini heways of the rocker When packed to le courdered. The after commission. Fair dealing is bus texture of 11e materialvin and the named to native produceran: formlyn number of threa a of which it is com- buyer like, and the quality the pored, makes a viflorerve in the duty personnel in the show. as of moet of paid. The pi uuring of these the goode displayed, technicalities in talk a dozeri langu-) through"..
THE KWONG KWDI CO. PHOTO. SUPPLIES 60-Queen's Rood Central. Telephone. No. 2170,
Photos of H. R. H. Prince of 4. W«los landing on salo.
waminathage Make the Living ||
Beautiful.
Pur Sikmotica.combine Art and Beauty Dever seen before in Hong Mag hemperbor Elk is for tommer wear. When down town call at Wyndham · Street,,{"and insure our XIMONDS.
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