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LAMMERT BROS.

AvoTIONEERS, AFTRAINERS

AND SURVEYORK. Public Auctions-

کسوت

THE 'Undersigned have received, lag structions from the Executor of the Estate of the late Mr. R. A. Gubbay

decessed) to sell by Fublic Auction.

ou

MONDAY and TUESDAY, 18th à 17th February '1923, each day edemanding at 8:48 pm

at "ÜLBANK" No. 2 May Road

The Whols' of hiể.... Vainable Household Furniture, Collection of Curias, Platurom

800-

Comprising:

Katalarida, hall lampa, marble top table, hall benches and chairs, Tapestry and silk covered diswing room suite, bevelled glase overmantels, marble top tables, carpets and rugs, Brass VISER and ornamenta, large French porcelain vasen and plates, Bronze and white marbis statues and busis, marble pedestals, cabinets with glane shelves, Electric inverted ceiling and bracket lamps, ceiling and table fans, card tables, etc.

.

Solid teak dining room suite (Queen Anne Style) comprising:

:-Teak extan son dining table and obaira,.sideboard with bevelled mirror, dinner waggon, glass cabinet; tes tables, dinner crockery, marble clocks, brass mounted fender and fra brasses, Crystal cut- glass vases and table ornaments, cutlery silver table ware and E. P.

Ware ciò, etc:

Bras and teak bedsteada, tenk wardrobes with bevelled glass doors, dressing tables with marble top and be velled mirrors, chests of drawern, wash- stands, toilet cekery, tapestry, silk and isce curtains, linen, blankets, ward- robe trunks, travelling leather baga atc, etc.

Fine Carved Cherry Wood Book Case, Cabinets, Chairs and Table.

Large Quantity of carved Blackwood -

Also

WATE.

N

Bilver-ware, Collection of carved figura, Chinese Curice and Japanese works of Art,

Large Quantity of Valuable Books One Cottage Piano by "F. L. Nerman,"

One Victrola VV. XIX, and 80 double

Very Fine Collection or old Paintings. Watse Colones and Kagravings

by well known artista.

And

Garden Seats, tables, lawn mower stane roller sed a qusality of Palme and Plantean Pots.

Heagy The Furniture Mado By Ladie Crawford 1 ta.

One view from Saturday the 24th Feb. Catalogues will be issued.

Terms --Cash on delivery.”

- LAMMERT BROS.,

Amptioneers. Hongkong, February 12, 1993.

ONE

FOR SALE

NE BINGER Hemustech Bewing Machine, early new. Apply to LANNERT BROS.

FABES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The faren prescribed for public vehicles

bean follows :—

In the Invnd of Hinakona. Caint Brad and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Kowloon

INTIMATIONS-

JUST BEORIVED

RELIGIOUS STATUETTES

OF

SACRED HEART OF JESUS

#0, 800, 80,

at $10 and $14 each.

GRAJA & 00, Delans. In Religious Goods; View Fist Cards, Postage Stampa, do, No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 490,

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kid of Fostwaar, MADE TO ORDER:

CHERRY & 00,

6, D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamilly & Co.

| Telephone Central No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1916,

MRS. FAN INGEUOHL

Telephone Kowloop 754. Ha. 21, Ashley Road, Kowloon,

Back of Star Theatro, GERTIFICATED EXPERT MANAGE," HAND AND KUMOTRIO, - Also al patients reddence by Arrangement.

JAPANESE MASSAGE-

N. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Manage School,

No. 28, Wyndham Street.

Tel. Central 4395.

MASSAGE.

· Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KIBAXI and} R. SHIMIDEU,

No. Wrak. Berat. (opposite to low Claisen Mall”)

MASSAGE

K. SAKAI,

T. KANAMORI

18, Praya East, 2nd Floor.

TANG YUK, Durin

the late SIEN TINU, 14 D'Agullar Bimeck.

-TKIMS VERI-MODERATE Constation Fres

ABAHI.BNER

DINING IN LONDON.

WHERE OLD ENGLISH FARE:

WE MAY BE FOUND...

THE CHINA MAIL.

Your bill for two p:op small extras, will kinoni

with some on the

to sor that

alla povering the walls;

ftha, signatures of should Ham's offeri

thing like six or seven the Furried waiters wil thank you for the few pen

varisly of straightfor There is, wisdom in gastronoms gone down the short, ste

you leave with her,

ving ward English fare (ab-moderate extremes, and though rules haze, and along a little passage, you where the simple art of making bot Itime of the few places elsewhere, exist to be broken on emerge into Piccadilly Cires, you patis amrindal carried on, and there proper occasion, we find ouriven as will give on people the great majority fine shopa nd wheat, joints, a met rule happiest in restaurants of the of whom have paid twice or thrice as padding and so forth. A couple of very highest rank and in homely much for a less satisfactory meal plain English sweets are generally, on English eating-houses, says writer But such deals are not for every the bill of fare, and these will bo' in the Saturday Review,

There is Stone's, in Fanton Street, day: They look variety, and if often liked by those who like, them * but for some yeate a favourite of outs for repeated at short intervals will dull we wish the enablement rond revive a modest deliosoy' which seeing {lanch; there was, fill the other day,

appreciation. the Sceptre, in Warwick Street, where

to have vanished from England--- AN OYSTER GROTTO,

greengage pudding, not, tart, s in a poky room upstairs one enjoyed

The late Mr. G. B. Eima, it is to be distinction the importance, of which good, plain, English food; we still feared, was a poes in the pre-Greg an will be remembered by the reader, it have Snow's, in Sherwood Street, mode, and to quote his rhymed there still be one of Abshame facing with qoiet asurance the eulogies of De Ham's would be in- Hayward middle-clam splendours of the Regent effective in the ers of the Sit-walls. Place, and De He's, in Macclesfield But he arred in art rather than in Street, almost in Shaftesbury Avenue, doctrine la recommending Da Hem's Snow's Coffee and Reading Room for oysters. There are batter agsters the title, to begin with, pleased 0. It is an affirmation of the bond possibly, and certainly there are between high living and high thinkers more impressively served; but ing or at least a bookish habit of and good for human nature's daily where else are oysters, not too bright thought. No doubt the early patrons food, served the diner for two shillings of Snow's which is exactly one a dozen. And where are surround- hundred and one years old, was menings more appropriate than the shell- of great appetite, physical and entrusted walls of De. Ham's ofater tellectual; and, even later, according grottof The room upstairs, which

to vague legend, Dickens used to prefer as being remote from the taka lunch, or a midday dinner, there bar and the smoke of too many pipes, and would write an instalment of his bears no sort of rommblance to a work on the old table, still in use grotto, and the attempt to represent

Bat it is years since we saw any man poole of water by painting marine of letters eating there among the vegetation on pieces of glade reveale wholesale cloth merchants' ausistants both the faith that moves mountains from Golden Square.

and the mountaing that Cannot be

Do

If Snow's has a speciality, it is rab bit combined with pickled pork. Most visitors to the place, however, orders rump steak, which costs them no more than fourteen peace, or a mutton or pork chop. You sit, in the room on the first floor by preference, a small room, with green tiled walls, in those compartments, characteristic of the older English eating-houses. Before you is an old highly polished tabla shaped like the stick of a fan, s0:58 to be narrower at the and joining the wall than at the end projecting into the room. There is table-cloth to hide the anrface of the board, and though a napkin might be produced on demand, any genteel talk abont à serviette would properly involve you in trouble Your food is set for you on a white metal tray, from which you do not move the plates; a waitress pushes towards you a china calt-cellar the size of a beakfast cap and other pon derous items of the crues, and you fail to. The meat is always of good quality and nearly always cooked with akill and care, though the rush of business in occasionally too much for ché staff, and, an admirable surprise, the green vegetable are not sodden.

INEKPENJIVE 'MEALĂ. Afterwards, iyon sia rightly advised, you have appis tart, the making of which-is-understood at boow's though we are bound to say that the very best simple fruit talt to be had in London. In the tart Gennaro," servit at the Italian re-

moved by faith, but all this is part of the innocence of the place.. So also with the myriads signatures in pencil

` HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors il.

following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published i

ISLAND

Signal Station Mo Parker

The Byric

Foot

| 1774-

1784.

Mountain Lodge.

1725

1725

Peak Hotel

2805%

Taikoo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877-*

Bowen Rd. (filterbeds)

393.

KARNAL MAINLAND.

Taimochan

.8124.

Kowloon Peak

::1971.

1645

Shatin Pass

-1000

Custom Pass 'Devil's Park

700

Lion Book

Worn out with Agonising Pains

“Nothing gave me relief until I tried De Witt's Pills" says Mrs. Feters,

Here is a remarkable lotter, written by a lady (they rallaved my back after the first doen. I who has offered torturns which are almost bought a battle from Bools the Chaunists in the incredible is those who do not know the real Figh Erect, Molly Oak, nad before I had finished momingof Kidney troubles. But those who them I felt heaps better. The pata are all gone know what these agonising pains sty-those whol and I feel a different woman. I will always koop. Lave experienced their slow-

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should read the following tried everything do not latter, and even if you "hero- despair but do what Mrs Fetory did get a box of Peters own words. *** De Wil's.. Here are

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For aver nine years I from Kidney trable and aufered terrible agonics pains in the back. I never thought I should ever get intense and sleep was? drerit. At night the pain absolutely out of the gus tion. I always felt tritable and depressed. The attacks which cama on suddenly

the pills by me. I feel really gratatul beasise they have cured me of "thom teribla pains I am plassed to -recommend thein.”:

Tula letter was written Iron 2 Ashley Terrace, Kallo Road, Belly Oak, Birmingham. In September 1914. Over five years *Labér, on December, försda 1919, the proprietors of De Wit's Kidney and Fladder, File, heard agaidietro ra Paters who said, “ baro never had a return of my. signs of Kidney trouble since your Ella "enred ros 2. five years ag

To care Kidney trouble of were as if a knife were cutting right into the any kind you must postively get rid of the small of my back, Macy and many a time I hate cause the poisonous Urlo Acid, Remember, of these awful pains made my face all drawn the kidneys and the bladder, and not through absolutely shouted out with agony. The effect to do this real remedy must pass-though and milow. The secretions were thick and fill the bowels, as most kidney pilla do. When

equendy of sediment, and burning, paina came on you see the urine change to a muddy Neigh colama feature which distinguishes. De Wies

A friend gave me a sample of De Wil's Pilla Pills om all others you know that thấy and told me to try, there as they had done her have put their healing topch on the right spokoi

taurant of that name in New Compton. I did at, and am really thankful I did, the kidneys and the bidders

Bleet, You may conciuda with cheese, which is always fellable at Snow's Black coffes is unknown, to the establishment, but a vast cup of milked and sweetened coffee of good quality is served, standing on. massive saucer like the way of candlestick, which Conta just twopeace, probably the cheapest oup, quantity and quality considered, in London. During the meal you will have drank beer er stout, for EO CUS seems to be tempted by the single item on the wine list, a half-bottle of claret.

De Witt's

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The World's Greatest Lémedy for

Rheumatism. Cystitis,

Backsoće,

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Sciatica,

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Weak Bick Gout,

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Bald by dismists and storskeepers thruaghout the world, Do Wit's pills are packed in ad and gold boxes printed in bite, and every genuins bottle has à red, win soul on the cork, They are sold by the leading dispensaries and Itorak epers in China, but if you are muchle ke obtain them locally send your money to the Colonial, Dispensary, 14, Unsen's Bond Cutral, agents for Bouth China:

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15 1928

NOTICES,

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& JEWELLERS.

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THE- INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Office: To Wyndham Street 2nd Floor, (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel Central 4166,

Dialera itfall kinds of High-class Silk Shirts, Collars, Neckties and Pyjamas for Gentlemen

FALSOSIAA

Shirts, Wrapper

MODERATE PRICE

Veils, and Night-gowns for

ALSO WIDE TO ORDER"

PROMPT DELIVERY

Manager | EMILIO LAO.

LONG HING & CO., PROTON SUPPLIES,

Kodaks and Rodal Films, 35.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING. A SPECIALITY.

No. 17a; Quai'S BOÁN, CRUZZÁL, HONUKUNG.

HOTELS & CAFES.

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The Grand Hotel das

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

teem The Only American Hetal in the Colony,

* Nion and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks, and Central Distacle 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Culine. Sorepalon aly, cena Under American Management A new Dining Room has been opened s No. £, Queen's Road (1st floor). Entrance Lob House St Tifins a special

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

(Two minutes from

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Leading Hotel in South China

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