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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERA, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.

Public Auctions-

INTIMATIONS:

WE HAVE

GREAT VARIETIES OF USED & UNUSED

POSTAGE STAMPS

SINGLE, SETS, PACKETS, BACS

AND

ON APPROVAL BOOKS, FOR COLLECTIONS,

GRAÇA & 00.,

Deal in Tostage Stums, Post Cards, Garden Seeds, Toys, etc. No. 10, Wyndham EtisOÍ,

P. O. Box $20.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear, MADE TO ORDIR.

The

THE CIRINA MAIL.

"Three Castles"

MAGNUMS

FRIDAY, OCTOBER

NOTICES.

18. 1922.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansion

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

"

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

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturera, High Class English Jewellery.

KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.

Manufacturers of ;-

Socks, Singlets, Jerseys, Sweaters, etc.

24, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.

Telephone Kowloon £77. Manager, WONG KAM FUR.

ROYAL SILK STORE.

Junt Received New Consignment of Benares Real Gold and Silver BROCADE for Trimming Dresses, Shoes and Scarfs. We are the Only Dealers for the above Articles & Invite Your Inspection. D. CHELLARAM, 951, Queen's Hood Central.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Koda and Kodak Films, &t.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, QUIET'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.

HOTELS AND CAFES.

CHERRY & CO.

6. D'AQUILAK STREET,

*pposite Kayiotally & Co.

Telephone Central No 491

Hi mgkong, larch 201, 1914,

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

Hongkong Hotel

Peak Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

Astor House Hotel

Palace Hotel

MASSAGE.

Mrs. SEKAI

Too Canton Bank, 2nd Floor, No. P, Dirl Street, Hongkong.

MASSAGE.

Mrs HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI and

R. SHIMIDZU. So, 34. Wyodra. Street !pposite to Cu Chins MAD")

MASSAGE EXPERT

HARRY FURUKAWA, R. SAKI

19. Wyndham Street.

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

N. AKAJI

Graduate of Tokio Massage School,

From 10.30 a.m. to 5 pm. No, T. Queen's Road Central, 2nd Floor, Tel. Central 4395.

ASAHI EBER

ASAHI

LAGER!

COMP

ASAH

BEER

SOLE AGENTHE MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Smoked around the world!

British-American Tobacco Co. (China) Ltd.--Distributors.

END OF WORLD FLIGHT. float and empty petrol tanks. We

THRILLING STORY OF AIR MEN'S ADVENTURE.

Captain Macmillan and Mr. Malios,

lurched of a waVE.

fot.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

CHAIRS.

Day (8 am to 8 pm)

70 1.00

Malins, frantically waving, slipped were clinging to the side of the top and fell half overboard caring at bis most float as the waves washed on it.

Five minutes later the "bug" hurt, cureing the brig and her crew, and writhing with pain. Standing on Under-te caught her lower planes anr rocking plane I waved and hollow-

1.-In Pictoria, with two Bearers. Quarter hour.assu

• 10 cents and the heeled over niora swiftly. Ased and fired pistol shots, while Maline,

alf hour, the round-the-world airmen, who took abe turned we clung to her and in bis pain, poured water over my

Jao bour, rain up the task after Major Blake's illness climbed over the side of the brat till

Without this I could not have free hours,....... * and who are now in bospital at Chit-she was upside down and we were

stood up. Steadily she passed us-aix hours, tagong, uffering from exposure as the sitting on the bottom of the float. result of ingtranded in their sea- Half an hour later the store wezo native brig. Two men on the poop! plane in the Bay of Bengal for 60 blotted out by a monsoon rainstormran forward as she was abreast of us.lt fare oxtro house, are reported to be progressing which broke over us, soaking us to the They saw us andoubtedly, and werem, the above fares shall be increased eatisfactorily, but it is expected that ekin from head to foot. As the atorm they will have to lie up for a week, cleared we saw a distant light hours said a Reuter message from Calcutta. glimmering faintly. We pi ked up This latest misfortune entails the the North Star and found that the abandonment of the flight. Major light meant land to the seat and that Blake Lopes to return to England we were drifting south to the open with his companions in the course of sea. the next fortnight.

ADRIFT IN A STORK.

TERRIBLE TRIALS,

THE MIRACLE HATFENS.

possibly terrified of ghosts and visions.

Three miles from Sandwip the tide turned, and we began to go out again. Then we found our planes had stuck

If the trip is extended beyond Victoria,

Between the hours of 8.30 pm and 8

Il-Beyond Pictoria, with four Beaters. Boot ....... 0,60 cents.

50 per centura.

Three hours,........$1,00 1.50 iix hours, Day (6 am. to 6 p.m.) 9.00

In the Bill District, With Bearers With 4 Bedrera. on a mud shoal. The tide rau pastaartar hour,...$0.15 0.20 One hour, 0.30

alf hour,....... two hours.......

3ix hours, manak three hours, 0.70 Day team.top.m.)1.60

$0.20 0.40 0.00

0.00

1.00

0.80 1,00 1.00 1.00

BICIDALI.

An Victoria.

$ centa

Then the tide began to tara and as, and we remained stationary. We A graphic account of the ad heavy jabble arose. It broke over decided that, if we stuck there until ventures of Captain Macmillan and our Beat and ourselves, and we racked slack tide we would detach one of the Mr. Maline, following their departure and swayed on it. Some trick of the floats and paddle sahore with two from Calcatta on a seaplane on the tide raught our uncontrolled craft. pieces of wood we had resaved. This second stage of the round-the-world and our tired eyes picked up the land. fight is given in the following cable Slowly it grew larger. We drifted in was no easy job. It muut working from Captain Macmillan to the Daily unable to help or hinder. Below under water to detach eight very 1.In the Island of Hongkong, lý mgaged

Hivo minutes... News

were sharke, near the land crocodiles tightly soured bolts and nuts and We decided to take off and try the Light fell again. Lurid lightning removing four pieces of metal from Ten minutes,

Quarter hour, Half bour, e "bus" in the air with a 15 minutes' lighted up the sky and sbi wed na the below the water live. Three wenty test fight around Calcutta, and then heaving waters. The distant pleam of hours passed while the sub beat down il she was "OK." to procced direct lighthouses marked the far off main and w lay each on one float, with to Akyab.

land. A railingsbip came up to within pray breaking over us, and our eyes Weather conditions were bad theen quarter of a mile of ve, and on the delectable land. heavy monzoors. storms, tor then changed its course. rential rain-but by flying at 508) fect we avoided detached storms ard kopt the course, reaching the sen exactly on the compass line for Akyab.

A rapid calculation showed us that the petrol supply was just enough to allow us to reach Alyab, provided

ao hour................30 Every Babeequent her

30

Note.-If the rickahs bo engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis- sharged outside the Western part of the The main strength of the tide past;ty of Victoria after 9. p, or be dis marged to the Esat of Fay View Police tation on the Eastern side of the City are shall be chargeable.

Dann broke, and we saw the Ield we got out our tools to get to work, of Sandwip about four miles off, and Then the miracle happened. A river:

the flod tido just coming up to carry lanach was coming up half a mile

us there. But another trick of the away.

tide carried us away from it until it

was nly a blue on the horizon.

Thie was

"Was she going past, ton? Surly Do superstitious ant.

Malins waved The Indiaa sua next day was very officerd native craft. trying, and both of us were suffering our flag, aut I saved my trousers we could keep on a direct course and from exhaustion from lack of food overbea. The launch posted. We the head wind did not increase. and our physical 'efforts. Thirst was could see someone on the bridse The conditions ahead, bowever, beginning to parch our lips and above the awling. "Ship ahoy! Ship aboy" we shouted from our baulked us on a straight course, and tongues....

parched throats Hairsh! 'They've Suddenly we saw a sail away downelowed ewung and tamned towards south. Was it coming up! Yes, u. Slowly they came up alongside for what we were. slowly a wind jammer. Soon it and knew us

we turned over the mouth of the Bangarah River for Chittagong eo as to keep in touch with the Islands,

ENGINE STOP.

À BAIL!

While aying at 1140 feet the yards appeared. Gradually it cams It was the launch 'Dorothea" engine stopped, apparently owing to up. Standing up we could see the Lieutenant-Commander Cumming- an air lock in the patrol system, bull. It was all we could do to re- of Chittagong, on the way to Lekhidia The emergency gravity tank failed to main opright. We waved our distress to assist o3,

In a couple of minutes we were oure the defect, and we laaded feg signalling the international

palled op on to the launch. "Thank in a rough ea We procenced to "5.0.8. examine the engine with seas bleak- Tre brig was coming straight to God I had another lock at you." said fing over us. One huge sa swept as wards us. She must almost rom us Commander Commin. "I thought from stem to s'ern, and smashed one down. She could not fail to see us. you were fishing stakes. I kept you rib of the elevate.

1. God! was the changing her couret under observation and caw that you In's few minuter va mading to Burely not. She was She turned word,waying."

We staggered below. on our bad start the engine. by the old bus off not half a mile away, and steadily wheeled backward and sideways. She passed us within half a mile with two fen. Comming tried to tow the remained with the part plates to rarm looking at us from the poop. "bus in. bat in the night the tow jecting vertically out of the water for God ! what inhumanity. Surely in rope parted while Malins and I slept

unconscious of the loss, a few minutes resting on the sound could,

1

1

Victoria ifter 9'p.m., an extra half

11-In Kowloom

$ conte. all hour. I Juarter bour, four,................... 20 very subsequent hour,......... 10

III-Taipo Road.

PEKING:

Grand Hotel Kalee

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits

The Hongkong Hotel Co, Ltd;

In conjunction with

The Shanghal Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd:

Tel. Centl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL Tel. Add: "Carlton.”

The Only American Hotel in the Colony. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks, and Central Districte. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Sorapulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Boad (1st floor) Entrance Loo House St. Tifins a speciality.

For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietress.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

PALACE HOTEL ROWLOON

Resently renovated and refurnished, leotris light and fans throughout and entirely under new management. dne under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booms Terus moderate. I pecial terms to famille on application to

Telephons Kowloon 3. Telographie Add,: "PALLOR"

HOTEL

WEST BUND,

J. H. OXHERRY, Prop. iotor.

"ASIA"

CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South

China

First class Accommodation., Electric Lights, Fans ed Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcom

of City and Pearl River. Splendid Views

Excellent Cuisine:

Moderate Rates.

Under the Management of the SUN 00., LTD., CANTON.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

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Twenty cents shall be added for each extra hour or part of an hour if the hirer causes the journey to take longer iban

to 4th mile-

single... 75 cents....1 hour. return.....$1.00. Beyond 4th to 8th mile

singla......$1.20 hours. rotura......$1.50

single ..01.75. return......$2.00 Beyond 9th to 11th mile**

Bayond 8th to 9th mile-

zingle $1.00 $ mtärn ... 2.50 Faroe for journeys beyond the 11th ale to be a matter of previous arrange- mont in each case.

The fares here set out to apply to one okahs with three coolies from Trim Sha

Tint

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An Aid to Digestion. When you have a failcess and weight in the stomach after, estlog you may

hould take one of Chamberlain's Tablets. krow that roubare eaten too much, and to aid your digestion. For sale by all Chemists and Btorekeepers.

CENTRAL LOCATION

LL ELKUTRIU TĪRĀMS FAM Tatranes; Elab Lie Lifta, FL and Ughting, Ettepan Bath and

Fittings, Hot and Cold Water Butem throzehret. Best of Food and Berrics Tet Centi. F. Pelegraphic dáárom 5—" VICTORIA 2. WITORELL, Mauge.

THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS Tigins and Dinners (Menu and A La Carte)

at all hours." ~ Bakorn and Confectioners, Cakes made for parties eta. Tel. Central 2067.

2. Des Voeux Rond Contral

NEW MACAO

HOTEL.

All the comfests of a dems combined with moderate prove.

Beatifully stated facing the son up-lo-late Hot Legs and Comfortailla Roots, Excel fant Eniele der Experienced ; Ropervlalon, Reparate 7

Hot, Oold and abower Baths, Kirut. Fubilo and Private Bars and milliard Boom. First Class socomma. asilan far-Family and Tourless Terma

....

-TO-WOMAN, M LENKTY

SHUN TAI HONG. Dealer In SHANTUNG PONGEE SUK. Lago and Straw Braid. Ginseng, Deere Horas ata, No. 70, Lower Lascar Row- Tel. Central No. 589, Hongkong,

HWA LEE & 00. Shanghai and Shantung Hand Made Lags, Bair Nöts'

and Embroideries, Eto, No. 70 Lower Lascar Bow, Tel, Ces, 86%,

YAN

KER.

7 Vit-Hong Lans, Entrance from Jubilee Street, Coal Contrectors for the Household Tel. Central 9893.

YEE SING.

GENTLEMEN'S

TAILOR

13, Wellington Streek.