LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEER, AFFRAMNES AND BUSVETORS, Public Auctions-
QUER. L'ederal goad have roestrað fasirnic
Hons to sell by Pablle Anction, .... ...”.
ON
WIDNESDAY, KOYember 1, 1938, dommencing at 245 p.m. at No. 8B, Orient Buildings (Top Boor) ▲ Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, (Full Particulars from Catalogne). On view on day of sola
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Anotioncom
Hongkong, October 26, 1924.
INTIMATIONS
LOOSE LEAF STAMP ALBUMS
WITH SPRING BACK COVER, No Illustrations for stamps, no text whatever, but all pages are printed with quadrille ruling. The best albums for collectors, enabling them to arrange their stamps, in their own way, leaving no emply pages.
FAVORITE AT ......$6. each CROWN AT..........$5,
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GRAUA & 00, Dealers in Postage Stampe, Post Cards, Garden Seeds, Toys, etc. No. 10, Wyndhàm Street, P. D. Box 630.
Hongkong
WOON YAU YUE
"ONE-PRICE "DEALERS IN
CHINESE ANTIQUES AND
WORKS OF ART.
Old
Chiness Poroslaius,
Bronzos, Buddhistle Stone
Sculptures. Paintings,
Screens, &c. 6.
1
CHUN KING TUE,
Proprietor.
No. 48, Queca's Road, Central..
SHOE MAKERS.
(Japanese Hand Made)
Every kind of Footwork, MADE TO ORDER,
CHERRY & 00..
6. D'AGUILAR STREET,
Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Contral No, 491
Hongkong, March 20, 1914.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
CAPSTAN
NAVY CUT TOBACCO
IN THREE STRENGTHS–
MILD MEDIUM AND FULL.
OCTOBER 30, NOTICES
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 Cikas Karlish-Jewellery,»
KAM HING KNITTING COMPANY.
Manufacturers
Books, Singlets, Jerseys, Aweaters, etc.
24, Haiphong Road, Kowloon.
Telephone Kowloon $77.
· Manager, WONG KAM PUK.
ROYAL SILK STORE.
Jast Received New Consignment of Bensres 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, L, Cheon's Road Central.
PHOTO. SUPPLIES,
LONG HING & CO., Kodaki and Kodie Filmi, &c. ds.
DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.
No. 17A, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
HOTELS AND CAFES.
LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS
SHADOWS-BEFORE-
DOMING EVENTS ADVERTISED
IN THE "MAIL.”
ENTERTAINMENTS.
MASSAGE.
Mrs. SEKAI
The Canton Bank, 2nd Floor, No. 7, Daddell Street, Hongkong.
October 30-Coronet Theatre MASSAGE.
Mae Marsh in Sunrhiue Alley." World Theatre: Monroe Salisbury in The Sleeping Lion," Kowloon Theatre; The Russian Folliee. Theatre Royal; " A' Week-end. " 9.15 pim. Pianoforte Recital, by Harry Ore, assisted by Eric Rice 5 30 p.m.
October 31.-Theatre Royal; "The Young Person in Pink."
November 1.-Theatre Royal, Other People's Worries."
November 2.-Theatre "Charley's Aunt."
Royal;
November 3.--Theatre Royal; "Her -Husband's Wife."
November 4 Theatre Royal; Tilly of Bloomsberry.”
PUBLIC AUCTION SALEJ.
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- October 31.-Hughes and Hough, valuable teakwood and bl.ckwood furniture, household sundries, a few Blankets, travelling rugs and sundry household linear, one piano (by M. E. Rachalsand Co.), one Olliver type- writer. Sales Rooms, 2.30-p...
November.....1-Lammert Broz,, -a- quantity of valuable household fursitare, No. 89, Orient Buildinge (Top Floor), 2.45 p.m. -
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COMPANY MEETINGS.
„November” 9. — China Light and Power Coy. (1918) Ltd. fourth "ordinary annual meeting, St, George's
Bailding, a M.
SPORTING EVENTS.
November 18.-Fifth Gymkhana
of the Hongkong.Jockey Club.
HONGKONG HEIGHTS.
For the information of visitors t following list of some of the highe points on the island and Mainland is pablished:-
ISLAND.
Feet
Signal Station.
1774
Mt Parker
1754
Mountain Lodge.
1720
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1900
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Alt. Davis
877
Bowen Ed. (filterbeds) 393
MAINLAND,
Taimoshan
Konjson Peak
Lion Rock
3124 1971. 1846
Bbatin Pass,
1000
Custom Pain
780
Devil's Peak
724
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Diphtherin is usually contracted when thvebild hus a cold. Tha rold prepares Kisa child's system for the recepítod and development of the diphtheria germs. When there aro .cates of diphthalia in: the reighbourho d children, that hare ¿colds should be kept at home and off the, “the streek until ricovered. Give thous 220bamberlain's Cough Remedy and they":
will not have to remain at home long. Italan elcans out ilio euliure beda: which form in a child's throat when it ha vell, and minimizes the risk of coulinet-! ** infectious disease. For sale by all
Sepik-is med Elko, era.
Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI and R. SHIMIZU, Na. 24, Wyndrez, ikenet. (opposite to the Chine Ma334)
MASSAGE EXPERT HARRY FURUKAWA, K. SAKI, 19, Wyndham Street
JAPANESE MASSAGE.
N. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Massage School, From 10.30 am to 5p.. No 23, Wyndham Street, Tol. Central 4395.
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"BEAUTIFULLY COOL AND SWEET SMOKING."
This Advertisement, is Issued by British-American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd.
MAKING PERFUMES.
IN A TOWN OF SOUTHERN FRANCE.
Perlames are supposed to be as old as the Pyramids; those of Grasse are at least as old as the Romane, writes Blanche M'Mains in the New York Herald.
At one of the biggest of these Grasse establishments пе were obligingly given a welcome by perhaps the most pepalar maker of all.
8-80-800.
RECORD. OF FAMOUS LAND'S
END VILLAGE.
The small Cornish parish of Bennen, the most westerly in England, has a remarkable record of longevity.
The total population of the parish, which includes Land's End, does not exceed 800, and there are at present. living in it eight persons, aged, re- spsstively, 95, 95, 92, 92, 90, 85, 85, and 82-a total of 716 years.
*
It is claimed that the record of five You are shown into a large room nonagenarians and three octogenarians where the blossoms are heaped up in a parish of the size of Sennen can high ombread tables. It all depends not be equalled even in Devon, where upon the season as to which flowers the hardworking fisherfolk are a virile will be most in evidence, the white and long lived race. orange blossoms of early spring, the
red roses of high summer, or the
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FLOWER BOUL-MATES,
¦
SKIN FASHIONS.
FISH FOR SHOES AND MOLE
FOR FURS,
Women's shoes are now being made from the skin of the sea-leopard, who belongs to the porpoise family.
The shoes resemble brown leather ones, but hava spots on them about the size of sixpences: The prices ara from four guiness upwards,
Eharke skins are also being used for women's golfing shoes, and they make very pretty ones, being dark brown and tan in colour." A reporter was told by a shoemaker,- “Snake skin shows are being largely worn; they are comfortable and keep the wet out."
Evidence that, moleskina are to enjoy another boom is seen in the high prices being offered to gamekeepers, trappers, and other collectors for clear, `füll-furred
skins.
"seconds.
violets of mid-winter. From here ona procedure a certain part of the way, passes into the larding rooms. "Little The art, as well as the secret of the pige and fine flowers! Yes, that is art, of the perfume maker lies in the the astonishing blend of beauty and abtie blending of these various the beast. It is from this combina essences in ri hal marringend A chilling each the present offer tion of elements that are born the just proportions. Here is when the for best quality, skins, and 9d. for essential oila and essences of fine perfume makers of Grasse take their perfumes.
The point that countrymen chiaйly "The best and healthiest of young perfumers of the world.
proper place as the greatest master
note is that no intensity of trapping porkers is the first requisite for the
due to high offen for skins appears to extraction of perfumes," your
The car ous fact is that no single reduce the number of moles in the cicerone will assure yon; and the commercially known perfume is the country. There are many areas of only the fatty slab sides are used.””
The white lard in carefully stapped flower.
essence of any De single England now badly infested with Evidently each Blower moles, and these animais, being par from the lean, resembling white tissue has not
only one soulmate but ticularly thirsty creatures, pore driven paper, as transparent as gauze.
many soulmates. Most polygamous by last year's drought into many dis- are perfume 1 For example, a violet tricts where they were not previously, Theen white tissues of lard are laid perfume requires the admixture of but now are, a plague.
The mole provides our best native in great, shallow pans and over them three or four esancos of as many fur ard on the other hand, in gardens are sprinkled the petala of flowers, different flowers before the captivat each variety dis fast unto itself. ing breath of dewy siblets in- given he is the worst of pests and in ex- These tray-like pane are then taken out to charm the olfactory renzo. Oessive numbers on the land an enemy to the rooms whers, lined up in rows, One of the biggest features of this of the crops generally,
FOR THE TEMPLE OF BEAUTY:
On these accounts the fashionable.
While la is offered for the beat mole
are the copper alambios with their Grassa perlume industry is the dis maky coils, and all the mysterious tillation of the earences, in their nes of his for is a good thing. apparatus of a laboratory of the old simple forms, selling them in bulk, in time alchemist for distilling his demifubns and Sutagens sad. Bocaue skinn op to 12s. is the price for the best poticne, these only a trifin more to the wholesale perfame makers, the fox and 53. for the best badger king. modern, in appearance at least: fabricators and the second "fusion Here, after the layers of frish pork operators throughout the world. It fat are thoroughly impregnated with is they for the most part who concoct
FLYING CARDINALS,
AKROPLANE.
the odours of the blossoms that carpet the commercially well known blends 20 MINUTES' JOY-RIDE IN AN}}, them, the maza of performed lerd is put from their own recipe, and paste their into the atills, when, drop by drop, traditional tra lo metked"Lamen and through zig-zag copper acils the label on outglass flacons and estio esence, the sweet souls of the flowers, lined rering
Cardinals Taoci and. Rauuzzi" mado history by being the first high dig- is arrived at. And through the aid of So it is that the nerali, the crude nitaries of the Church to ride in an pork fat-curious vehicle for the most essence of the orange flower, is the big aeroplane. The cardinals came to recherche of the altar accessories that output of the Grassn factories, as it is Larsto. being entinated by the Fope odern that temple of beauty and at the basis of a large majority of per.., to accompany the new status of the —the modem woman's dressing tabl; i] fumes, copecially that which is Madonna
At this first distillation does not popularly known as cau de cologne- After the end of the religious card come forth the wonderful scent which at least that which is recognised as monies they expressed a desiro to we have always believed Frisch per the "type" Grasse to-day produces assist at the militaryfying "display Tumes to be from their birth. Not by su eau de cologne that can more than, which war being held in the town. any means is this:zaz a perfome.ita compata, with that of the famme The military anthocities invited than creation; indeed, of many component trade maked German article of before to take a ride in machine and the parts and as intricate an assemblage the war, which liber, by the way, as cardinals accepted with enthusism,
are any creations.
its namo indicates to those who recall The first caray at the liquefcation what was supposed to be the genuine
of an odour in a very crude article, was nothing German at all
Anybody could carry themiginally Eus:Italian,
“After about a 20 minutes flight the cardinals landed among cheering on- lookers. They expressed themselves highly satisfied with the experience,
HONGKONG:
SHANGHAI:
PEKING:
Hongkong Hotel
Peak Hotel
Tepulse Bay Hotel,
Astor House Hotel. Palace Hotel
Grand Hotel Kalee
Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits
The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.
In conjunction with."
The Shangbai Hotels, Ltd.
and.
The Grand Hotel den Wagons Lits, Ltz.
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 Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrupulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Boad (1st floor). Entrance Ice Bonas St. Tiffins a speciality.
For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietres,
(Two minutes from Star Ferry).
PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON
Recently renovated and refurnished, slectrio Night and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Cuisine under the personal expervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Rooms Terma moderate. fpecial terms to familia on application to
Telephone Kowloon,3,
Talagraphlo Add. ; “PALAGE.".
J.. 8. OXBRKEY, Frog istor,
HOTEL "ASIA"
WEST BUND, CANTON.
Leading Hotel in South
China.
First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans en Elovators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcom
Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine:
and of City
Pearl Biver,
Moderate Rater.
KING
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Under the Management of the SUN 00, LTD., CANTON.
EDWARD HOTEL
DENTRAL LODATIONEN,
lining
TRANSPAM Extraños, Eleo „Baths and Sanitary Fillings, Előt upű, fold Water Hysters Lhrough at Best of Food Berylon
The Chath ER Télegripdie Adfrom >—“ VICTORIE A WENGIFELL, Kisangat.
THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS Timing and Dinners (Menn und A' La~Cartë)
„at all hours, --- Bakers and Confectioners. Cakes made for parties sta. Tel. Central 2807,
9, Dos Voeux Road Central.
NEW.MAGAR HOTEL "Ai tha comforts of a home combigäd with
"Bakatiful!”sitanted foelig the man HOG LAGAM Komtörlüchle Zosmi, Atcel· Net Dubünder-Experiariod: supérolalon, Bapstyle then. Hop, Lald and shower EaUka,
(throughout; Pubile And Prinzá
(Tvarlata · Termi
SHUN TAI - HONG. Dealer in SHANEUNG PONGEE SILK,
-Laos and Straw: Braid. Gidsang, Doer'á Höénísate, No. 70 Löwar Lasar Row. Tel. Central No. 892, Hongkong.
HWA LEE & -00,-- Shanghai and Shantung Hand Binda Laon, Hair Mats
**and *Timbroideries, Ito. [No. 70 Lower Lascar Row, Tol. Cen, 862,
SWAY HOUSE
HAT MAKER.
No. 15, Wyndham Street.
YEE SING.
GENTLEMEN'S. TAILOR
13, Wellington Shrooke
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