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LAMBERT BROS.

MOPIOWTIES, AFFRAMEES

AND BUKTETOKA.

-Public Auctions-

SIES Undevelźned have received facirnos Hona ho ili by Public Auction,

ON

WEDNESDAY, Føb. 7, 1993,

domimeticing at 11 am...

at the Hongkong. Electric Co. Ltd., Wanchai Station"

A Quantity of Cast and Wrongt Iron Pipes.

Comprising

76 Cast Iron Straight and Bend Pipes from 6 to 6′′ dia, and 1′ 8′′ to 8' 5" length.

14 Steel Steam Straight and Bond Pipes 5′′ dia, and 6' to 17" length.

18 Wrought Iron Pipes 21 to 8 dia, and 6' to 19′ 8. --

2 Copper Pipes 4" x 1o 9′′ Fax-Cash on delivery. ·

İLAMMERT BROS.,

Mongkong, January 31, 1998,

By Order of the Executor PUBLIC AUCTION "of the

Following Valuable and Desir able Leasehold Property Inland Lot No, 1772 and the messunge known: an "ULBANK" No 2 May! Hoad, situate thereon

To Be Sold

Subject to a Reserve Price TUESDAY the 13th day of Feb. 1923 at 3 p.m.

By LAMBERT BROTHERS," Anotionsera

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. Particulars and Conditions of Sale can be obtained from

Mears. DEACON, HARSTON & SHENTON

No. 1 Des Voeux Road Central or from

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, The Auctioneers.

Hongkong, February 1, 1923.

FOR SALE

ONE SINGER Hematech Sewing

Machine, nearly new. Apply to LAMMERT BROS.

SHADOWS BEFORE.

COMING EVENTS -ADVERTISED IN THE "MAIL"

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KUTSETAINMENTS,

February 5-Coronet Thestre; Doris Keane in "Romance." World Theatre; Apus Case in "The Hidden Truth" Kowloon Theatre; " A Beggar. ia Purple.

February 8-Star Theatre; Band. man's Eastern Cocuit Ltd., present Kaoi's Royal Hawei'en Troubadours: February 10 Theatre Royal; The Great Australian Theatrical firm, J. C Williamron Ltd. present their Gilbert and Bullivan Opera Company. 1-Opening Performance "The Gon-

doliere,"

February 12.-Theatre Royal: Gil- bert and Sullivan Opera Co.."* Trial By Jury" and "H.M.8. Pinafore."

February Theatre Royal, Gil- bert and Sullivan Opera Co., "Pirates

Penzance."

PUBLIC AUCTIONS, February 7-Lammert Bron, B quantity of (sat and wrought iron pipes, at the-Hongkong Electric Co., Lid. Wanchai Station, 11 a.,

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SPORTING EVENT. February 17-Hongkong Football Association Interpoit Game, Bong- kong v. Shanghai, Kick off 4. p.m.

February 17.-Hongbing Football Areociation Interport Game, South China . Shinghai. Kick-off 4. p.m. February 19-St. Andrew's Church Men's Association Annual Marathon Race at 4 p.m.

February 28.---First day of Jockey Club's race meeting, ban code A Marah 1-Secord day of Jockey Clab's race meeting

March 2-Third day of Jockey Club's rana meeting, 24ohmahe

March 3-Fourth day of

buk's race meeting.

COMPANY MEETINGS,

February 10-Humphrey Estate. Finante Co., suposi ganemi eting at Hongkong Hotel, 10.30

February 10-China - Provident Loan and Mortgage Co, 26th dinary annual meeting of shareholders né St. George's Building 6 Connaught Mond, kladen

February 13.--Hongkong and Can- ta, Macao Stosasbout Co., meeting st Ma'a'office 56, Des Voeux Boad, Bboxu. Tebenary 18-34th ordinary mente of the Kowloon Land and Build- Sng Co., Ltd, Victoria Buildings, al 11.30 a.in

February 3035th- Armual zon

Ho

wloon Wksef and Go

INTIMATIONS

*FOR SALE STANLEY GIBBON'S

IDEAL

POSTAGE STAMP ALBUMS

EIGHTH EDITION

In two volumes')

at $20 per set

In four it 80 & 40.„ ·

GRAÇA & CO., Dealers in Portage Stamps, Philatelic Books and Requisites, View Poet Cards, Toys, &c.

No. 10, Wyndham Street, F.O. Box 620

Hongkong,

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(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Feetwear,

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|PUBLIC_ADMINISTRATION. |not mean the equal title of the unfit

THE IDEAL CIVIL SERVICE.

- NEED FOR BÉAL EDUCATION.

with the fit to be given employment which is only suited for the fit. The Service exists for the public and hot | the public, for the Service, II & man or a roman is net as well qualified ne others for a particular

"SLEEPING SICKNESS.

way POSSIBLE CURE FOUND.

Sleeping-ackness the real sleep- ing-sickness of the Tropics, not the In his inaugural address to the post, no title to that post ought to rare, influenza-like, home visitation new Institute of Public Administra-be based on any abstract notion of of the last few years--is steadily tian, Lord Haldane discussed the equality. But then the task of dis- getting a larger and larger hold on bearing of education on the adaniniscriminating becomes a very delicate

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For terms apply to Mr. FE, CAMERON, Propriette

(Two minutes from

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PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON

tration-of-public-business. After one. Take entrance to the Civil Tropical Africs as this country is speaking of the place of the public Service. For the raost part this opened up to civilisation and is one official under the British Constitu- depends on the result of an examina of the greatest impediments to auc- tion, Lard Haldane said that this tion. I have had to give much con- cessful colonisation, writes the new body, over which-head-the sideration to the value of the pure medical correspondent of the Daily d, entirely under new management: Calsina under the

honour to preside, was not a mere examination test in connection with

trade ndien organization brought the general subject of education. I News in mail week. The delight into existence to further the inter- have come to the conclusion that ful islands on the great Nyanza ests of a class. It was a society the pure examination test is far lakes have been depopulated by it formed on the basis of rendering from being a perfect one. Success and something like half the native fresh service to the public, by brings may result from qualities which nei-

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ing to bear study which implied ex-thor import the more thorough kind population of Entebbe harbour the part knowledge, and demonstrating of knowledge nor guarantee fitness little parasites in their blood, Dot only how the result could he for the kind of employment sought The disease is transmitted to man applied, but the necessity for doing after. But everything is relative in by the bite of a barrible little fly The primary purpose was a this finite world, and the examina-called in native dialect toetse, which cientific one.

tion test, even as it is, is surely inys not egge but live gruba.. "What" (he continued) does an much better than selection by the

For years the great chemical ideal Civil Service demand? Ite personal influence and wire-pulling function is to provide the perman- which has too often constituted the works of Germany before the war ent element to which the Ministers only avenue in the old days. A were seeking to build up some con responsible for the departments can mure perfect test still would be one pound which, on injection into the turn for advice, and to carry into based not only on answers to ques-blood, should kill the worm and pot effect the policy so settled. It pro- tions put by examiners who had the man. Atoxyl came, nearest to vides the factors necessary for con- had no opportunity of watching the doing so, but there was unpleasant tinuity in administration by candidate in his career at school.orly little margin between the helpful Cabinets which change periodically, college sad so getting the measure and the fatal dose.Trypan blue It is obvious that it is of the great of his personality. Selection based and trypan-red came nearer, and for est importance to the well-being of on full record would be more reli. four years the Bamburg Tropical the State that the organization of able. Such a test we are in course Institute has been working with a the Civil Service should be of the of slowly substituting in schools and compound called Bayer 205, which highest excellence attainable. universities as that of real educa 18 providentially 160 times more Economy, by the avoidance of over- tion. By degrees I think we shall poisonous to the trypanosome than. lapping and waste, depends on it. come to it, as Lord Cromer sought to the human tissues. Efficiency will be proportioned to its to do in the case of the Egyptian An account is given in the Lancet knowledge, its moral qualities, and Civil Service, in our home Service of nine cases of sleeping-dickness its general excellence. These quali also. But until such a system has treated with Bayer 205 at the Lez- ties must therefore be sought after been evolved wo are at last much don Hospital' for Tropical in the first instance, and, the Civil better off with the external ex- Beven were apparently cured servants must keep them set before amination than we used to be under to the extent of getting back their their eyed

the unreformed bystem, W

mental activity unimpaired."" One, The Civil Service must thereThe Service ought to be a high- in which the brain was sirendy very fore, if it is to succeed in its nuans,ly educated one, and this can only severely affected, died in spite of Avoid the burrowness which has be so if those who come into it are the treatment. The remaining case been too often characteristic of sufficiently calucated. The width of was froud Rhodesia, where the dis mere unun butipok Indeed, to mid and the larger mitlook which ense seems to be of a slightly differ- avoid this marrowness in outlook has real education brings are wasted in ent kind

boon your object in forming this few domains more than here. But The drug will probab make life „new organization. The real pur, there are those who, while posses much safer in the Afri pose must be the defined one of sing great natutal aptitudehave rendering the highest amount, pro unlortunately been unable to obtain

·ticable of service to the Sfat

and such an odgnation. They come into service of the highes ality But the Service in the lower tents, and this is not so easy principle toyoty by study and the self-develop carry out sa it looks. It implies ment of the individua distinction between individuale bar

become very It

ed on capacity and selection for fit higher poste For this eart

at this provision will have to!

ness.

Now, there comes

point the two difficult questions of the future Buch-exceptional entrance to the Service and of pro- ought to have chances of

motions în it." The vast majorit

man and women-loel that they

the right to be treated.

of complete

probler

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