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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERE, AFFRAISERE AND SURVEYORK,

-Public Auctions—'

#1MM Undervignad have received Instruc- sions to will by Publlo Anolica,

DXT

PRIDAY, December 8, 1922. commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Bales Rooms, Daddell Street.

WITHOUT RESERVE

A Large Quantity of Vainable Household Furniture, (Removed to Sales Rooms for convenience of Balo)

Comprising:-

8 rolls Lion Faw Belting, different width and ply

5 Electrio ebondeliers and shades 32 Bundles Copper wire, Rubber stered, single strand, Weather proof Braid "Roeblinge

40 cases each 6 galions "No Tarnish" Lacquer

1,800 package each ɓ lbs. Alabastin various Colours

12 kgs each 100 lbs. Galvanized:

Bont Naile

6 Chemical closete.

Terma :—Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.

Azione.

Hongkong, November 30, 1922.

on

MONDAY, December 11, 1892,

commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Exles Rooms, Duddell Street.

A Valuable Collection of fine British

Colonials and other rate Stamps.

(Fall Particulars from Catalogue), On view from Friday the 8th inst. Tarma :-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

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Auctioneers.

WEDNESDAY, Dec., 13, 1922, commencing at, 2.30 pm.

at their Sales Room, Daddell Street,

A Large Selection of Toys

Comprising:

Dolls, tearate, motor cars, foot balls, rocking horses, stockings, furniture and various other toys.

X'mas Crackers

Alao

On view from Tuesday the 12th inst Terme :Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers

Hongkong, December 6, 1012,

ONE

FOR SALE.

NE SINGER Hematech Sewing Maskine, nearly now. Apply to LAMMERT BROS.

WOON YAUYUE-

"ONE-PRICE" DEALERS IN

CHINESE ANTIQUES AND WORKS OF ART.

Old

Chiness Porcelains, Brouses, Buddhistle Stone "Sculptures, PaintingK “Boreens, &0, 20.

CHUN KING YUE,

Proprieur.

No. 48, Queen's Rd, Central.

OFFICE

WORKH

Si, Queen's BiLER. Hentai, Wanchal Fil

-THE EASTERN SUPPLY CO.

General Contractori

Moisse und Ofte Furnishers Ships' Upholsterers and Parsitors

Tri Centra 40%,

NAMSAN & CO.

286 Des Voeux Roar!

et

Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS

Tel. Casted tes

C. E. WARREN & C^., LTD.

·BANITAZY 'ENGİN”KES

MONUMENTALJETE

Offices and 'o'owns.

ps4, Waschal Ebad,`i ongkong

Tel. Guntrak Xo, tex

Large stock of

DATES BATH BOOM

FITTINGS.

"LAVATORY BASINS FLOSE CLOSETS.

COMMODES, BIDĒTS, đe, Ac.

ÖPEN & ÜLDSED STØVER, COOKING BANGES, TILED GRATES.

"AMERICAN ★ ITALIAN MARBLE. MEMORIALS—ALo in polislied

***Hongkong: Granite,

A large selection of Artificial

Application.

INTIMATIONS

FOR SALE.

Postage Stamps of French Post

Office in China.

Canton, Holhow, Mongtscu, Pak- hoi, Tchongking, Yunnanfou, Kouang-tcheou-wan, Complete seta from 2/5 cent to 4 plastres at $0 per set net.

GRACA & Co.,

Dealers in Footage Stamps, Foot Cards, Boods, Toys, &o, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, F. O. Box 620.

Hongkong.

SHOE MAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of FootwearT, MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00,

6. D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamaily & Co.

Telephons Central No. 691-

Hongkong, March 20, 1916,

MASSAGE.

Mrs. SEKAI

The Canton Bank, Ind Floor, No. 7, Duddell Street, Hongkong.

MASSAGE:

Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI audi R. SHIMIDZU.

No. Wyvx, Berkel.“ · (opposite to the CALM 12[???]

MASSAGE EXPERT

HARRY FURUKAWA, K, SAKI,

19, Wyndham Street,

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

· N. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Massage School

No. 23, Wyndham Street. Tel Central 4395,

TANG YUE, Destor.

the late SIEN TING, 14 D'ágular Street.

TEAMA VERY MODERANT Consultation Free.

ASAHI BIER

PILSENER BEER

GRAND PRIZE

SERUM PACIFIC

LAGER!

SPECIALLY

EXT

COME

MITSUI BUSSÄN KAISHA

THE CHINA MAIL.

NÓ NATIONALITY.

ADAME ISIS PROSECUTED.

A PECULIAR POSITION,

ESTO

A legal point of very considerable interest touching the new American law concerning the status of women of other nationalities married to American citizens, arose în a which came up at H.M. Police Court at Shanghai before Mr. Justice Peter Grain, Assistant Judge, sitting sa Police Magistrate. The case itacli was also of unusual interest, the alleg. ed offence being one of "fortune telling."

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His Honour-Why Do you say she is still a British subject according to British law !!

Mr. Faithfull.–At the time the alleged offence was committed sho wos a British eobject.

His Honour. Does that matter I. What is she now so far as this court is concerned?

Mr. Faithfull.I suggest your Honour has power to adjudicate.

SHADOWS BEFORE.

JOMING EVENTS ADVERTISED

IN THE "MAIL,"

KUTERTAINH Bay,

December 7-Coronet Theatre; Hole" World Theatre; Pearl White Charles Ray in "The Old Swimmia“

in A Mountain Woman" Kowloon His Honour. On what ground? Mr. Faithfall. On the ground that Theatre; "A Blave of Vanity." she was a British subject when the Booking opens at Moutries for the A.D.C. Xmas Profustion of offence was committed."-

Shakespeare's Tempest." Theatre Royal Folish Wedding' sud

Flora's Awakening."..

His Honour. I am afraid that won't do.'. If she had married a Franch subject you would have no pawar to bring her here i

Mr. Faithfull-I say she is a British subject—now—and therefore your Honour bas jurisdiction.

Madame Isia was summoned “for that on November 17, at the Palace Hotel, Shanghai, she did obtain from complainant, George Albert Cerpen- THE WIFE OF AN ALIEN," ter, the mum of $10 by unlawfully • His Hocöur:—What about 4 and. pretending and professing to him, the & George V The wife of a British Laid G. A. Carpenter, to tell his for subject shall be deemed to be British tans, and unlawfully did use certain subject, and the wife of an alien," subtle craft means and device called How am I to get over that 1 palmisty to deceive and impose Mr. Faithfall In the circum- upon the said G. A. Carpenter, constances, I have, no power but to |trary to 5 George IV. cáp 85, sec. 4, withdraw gracefully,

Mr. H. D. Rodger, appearing for His Honour I must decide that { defendant, said he wished to plead this case be dismissed, on the ground to the jurisdiction. Defendant was that this court has no jurisdiction: Bo married to an American citizen, and far I... can be at the

MARRIAGE OF MM5, 1816,

His Honcur-Will you prove the marrings.

in these circumstances was no longer present time, the only jurisdie a British subject or amenable to a

tion this lady comes under British Court..

is the Chinnized tribunal", aluri comes under the category of people not presented by Consaler authority. The American Consular spthorities will not recognize het be- cause she is a British subject, and the British Conaplar. authorities will not recognize her because she is an Americama

William Francis Wallace was then called and stated that he was in the moving picture business, and a general traveller. During the past few months he had done the advertising for deten dant. Witness produced his passport, Mr. Rodger I do not think that and a marriage certificate showing the particular statute under which my that on Tuesday (the 28th Nov.) he client is charged aver contemplated was married to Emma Briscoe at the or provided for people of this kind." American Consulate, Shanghal.: His His Honour. It was held that no- wife's professional name was Madame body can tell fortunes, and that if any Is, and she was the defendant in body does pretend to tell a fortune

they are deceiving. this case.

Mr. R. O. Faithfull (for the pro- sedution)-How long have you known this lady? :

FAR LESS RHEUMATISM:

December 7.-Theatre Royal, Ma tines; 5,15, "Enchanted Lake" and "Fairy Doll,"

December 28-January Theatre Royal; "The Tempest."

SOCIAL EVENTS.

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Desember 9-Dance at the V.R.C, at 9. p.m.

SPORTING EVENTS.

December 10 Golf Match, Eng. land v. Scotland at Fanlitig.

December 23,--Theatre Royal; Next Boxing Tournament, í

January 27.-Theatre Royal; Box. ing Tournament.

PUBLIO AUDITON RALES,

December 8. Lammert Bros. 1 belting, copper wire, electric chande liers etc, Sales Roome, 11 1.m)

December 8.-Hughes and Hough, Chinste porcelains, curios, lacquered

are etc., Sales Booms, 2.30 p.m.

December 9, Hughes and Hough, valuable jewellery, fansy goods, out- glass, table wars, electro-plated ware, Italian statuettes, electric lampe, manicure sete, prismatie binoculars ete. Sales Rooms, 10:45 am, ** **

December 11-Lammert Bron valuable stamp - collection,- Sales | Booms, 5.15, p.m., ji pozaz pr

Deosmber 11-At P.W.D. Crown Tnd Sale Bridges Street, Taiping Shan, 3 p. 44 1247 24 15 dute

large selection of toys, Sales Rooms, Desember 18-Lammert Bros,

father sheumatism was thought the un In the days of our fatheri’and grard Avoidable penalty of middle lie and old 2.30 p.m. ago. Everyone had rheumatism after 10 | 12 or there abouts; many, had it

it earlier. Modern science has shown that

i beumatism is not (as used to be thought) a mere effect of cold sad damp. It is a

COMPANY MOUTINGS.

Witness-Six or seven months. first met her in Singapore...

Mr. Faithfull-She was served with this summons on Monday!

Witness-Yes. We live in the same hotel, and she told me at once abongit,

His Honour-Does that matter?. Mr Faithfull-The abject of the question is this that this marriage poison in the blood. With good, red.

December 23-Hongkong, Canton which we hope will turn out happily pure bloed simas or women of any good steamboat Coy, extraordinary can defy rheumatiim, and thenmatiem --was only thought of after the sum-can be got rid of by killing the poison-general meeting, nochipe 100 al mona was surved, and was possibly which causes. If There are many December 14.China : Tight ? and. arranged with the object of defeating kile aged people who have never et Power Coy. · (1918). . Ltd., · extem-- a tonch of rhonistisuh, and akderly pen- the ends of justice by putting defen ple who havn conquered it by imply ordinary general meeting, 11 am. dant out of the jurisdiction of this attending to the blood. The blood-mak court,

'ing and purifying effect of Dr. Williams blood builder, not a purgative, is becom. pink pills for palo pople," which aro a ing every year more widely known, and it is the extended use of these pills which has robbed sheumatism of its terrors:

His Honour-Even if it was to, we cannot help it. They are married,

Mr. Faithfull (to witness)-1 believe yon got married only about the time this wumors was served, in order that this lady might come here and say the is an American citizen?

Witness-The decision that we were to be married was taken in Bangkok four months ago. Witness went on to say that he saw a Mr. Bowyer at the American Conenlate with regard to the now law under which a British woman married to an American citizen remains British. Mr. Sawyer said that instructions were on the way.

` PROTECTION BY AMERICANS. Mr. Hodger--Does he know what those instructions are?

Witness He does not. It is understood that `x. British -wOMAT married to an American will be protected, to some extent as the wife of an American citizen.

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Mr. Rodger-But - not as ED American citizen?

ition.

Are you a Theumatic sufferer? If so, no matter how long you have been thus afflicted, no matter how great a bold the rheumatism baspot upon your systemy there is help for you in Dr. Williams pink pills. These pilis have ented thoarande', f such cases even in its worst Bisges by not yours! Thy are obtain able from your chemist, or direct and post free, one bottin for 81.5", aik for 98, from the Dr. Williams Medicine Co, 88 Ezechven Boad. Ehanghai, Begin your cure without delay.

OTHER MEETING.

December 11 Quean's Collega Old Boys Association, annual meeting, Queen' College, 0.80p.m.

A Germ Destroyer, There is no danger whatever from Jook jaw or bleed poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys the germà which causes wounds to heal without maturation and in one-third the time required by the mual treatment For sale by all Chemists mind Storekeepers.

Kidney Trouble Cured after 20 Years

Mr. Lewis hopes other sufferers will get De Witt's Pills and be cured as he was.

It is a true saying that "only those who have though I keep them by me. I haye, and shall.

WitnessShe will receive protecuffered know what suffering is" so it is with always recommend them and hope three who Mr. Thomas Lewis of 113, Llaugialach Rd,suffer will road this and buy for themselves and Brynhyfryd, Swansea. For over 20 years haises what great good they will get from then." Over'a year lätõe, bie. His Honour-The law as it stands | lived, an absolute life of

Thomas Lewis says:—"}, at the present moment in America is martyrdom due to the nuder

feel double the' min 1 waa. that defendant is still a British sub-

-Da Wil's Pilla curet me ject. I believe already thers have

of the dreadful pains I used to suller from. I have been difficulties about the granting of

mentioned my case to many" friends and always res passports,

commend these wonderful. little pills."

Mr. Rodger We really do not know what the position is until we receive full instruations, possibly until the matter bag been passed

ing resulting from Kidney and Bladder troubles. After all these years of torture he Dairht Rider & Bladder. caderful. In a short time

·was 'recommended to try

Pills. Tho salief, was:

he was completely cured, and what is more, has not had a single return of those what he says cruel palas. Just send

upon by the Supreme Court It I am caly too pleared to

must go there."

His Honour--It may be overruled

Lell you what Do Wita. Kidney and ladder-1994. bare done in my case. For

hr the Supreme Court ar being about 20 years on and off I unconstitutional.

Mr. Faithfull-Defendant is still ■, British subject."

His Honour-Ua er American law. Mr. Faithfull- auggrat dhe is amnable to a British Cour

Mr. Rodger" intimated that des fendant, did uns" wish the impression to be conveyed that the marriage was arranged, simply to evade the Hjariddiction,

Tered with my Kidneys. Mr. Lawia,

If you are a Bilerez- from any form of kidney and bladder troable, take In 7 "wis's adrive, a'd give Is Witt's Kidney, and Baddar, Pils a trial The trial need not cost you a prany, as the proprietors will gladly send you a free- trisi bor on receipt of

and alder... fiare actually been three daysa Post Card, ao confident ere they in the sling and passed na water at all—you will not want properties of this remari able renely. What is me to enlarge on the pains that I have enda ed | tho ranson of their success, during this length of time. But I can assure To eure Kidory trouble of any kin'i yga mus, you that I tried everything I could get and eli postively get rid of the causatho sono the remedies that were recop mes ed to me. Uric Acil. Remember, to do this a real rompir, About twelve months ago I was given a sup'e must vase through the kidneys and she binde of Is Wit's Kingy and Bladder i Lirled and set through the bowels, as most kidney pilla them and whe greatly surprised at the rapid way do... When you see the urine cha go to a muddy ther lieved to. I kept on with them and they bitish colors feature which disting she he Wit'apilla froui 'all others--you know that they For the last nine months I have not had any have put their healing touch on the right completely cared me. occasion ran to take a single oza-of your Pila, lapt-the kidneys and the bladder.

PEOBFCUTOR AND. JURISDICTION. Mr. FaithfullAfter hearing Mr. Waller, I do not engarst it wa only we were entitled to assume that, seeing that the summene was terv d one day and they wem married the neză - 1 submit that, irrespective of the marrisca, alis lady was a British. enjot at the timin the offence was committed and at the time the sum- YSOCH, WHY-EDgumi, and therefore we bidd are entitled to summoss her in this

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THURSDAY, DEODMBBR 7, 1922.

NOTICES.

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Hotel Mansion

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,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO. Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street 2nd Floor.

(Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel. Central 4166.

Dealers in all kinds of Eigh-class Silk Shirts, Collars, Necktie and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND ALSO

Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Scarfs, Vello, and Night-gowns for Ladien: ALBO KADE TO ORDER

PROMPT DELIVERY

MODEKATE PRICED

* Manager: "EMILIO LAU.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodak and Kodak Films, Me.. In.

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PALACE HOTEL

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Recently renovated and refurnishad, electric light and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Caizins, under the'personal' enpervision of the propelator, Bar and Billiard Rooms: Tarma moderate. Fpecial-terma to familige on appliestión to

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