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LAMMERT BROS.

APOZIONEIRA, APPRAISEEN

AND BURTETURS.

Public Auctions-

*VEM Undersigned tare rrestred insisto- done to well by Public Austion,

on

THURSDAY, March 20, 1923, commencing at 11 am.

at No. 1A, Chater Rond (3rd floor) A Quantity of Office Furniture and Fittings Comprising

Deaks, Typewriting tables, Sample and Show Cases, Tables and Chairs, Copying Press, Bookcases,

table lamps, oto.

Also

Que Moaler Sale.

One Cotterill Bale,

One Remington Typewriter.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

Electrio

LAMMENT BROS.

Auctioneers. Hongkong, March 26, 1923.

On

THURSDAY, March 29, 1923,

commencing at 2.45 p.m. at No. 50 B Nathan Road (Top floor) A Quantity of

Faluable Hansehold Furniture,

Comprising:-

Teak hot stand, Chestarfield couch, Chesterfield arm chairs with covers, Teak extension dining tabla, chairs, book caso, flower stand, gisae ware, crockery, etc., etc.

Tenk twin with bevelled mirror, teak wardrobe with bevelled mirror door, marble top wasbing stand, carpeta, ote elo.

Also

One Columbia Grafanola

One lot of records

One electric coffee machine

One electric kettle

On view from Wednesday the 28th

March 1923.

Catalogues will be issued

teams: --Jerk on delivery.

LAMMEET BROS,,

Auctioneers.

Particulars and Conditions of Sale

of the

Very Valuablo Leasehold Property

Being The Rema.ning Portion of Inland Lot No. 588 and

The Memunge Known as No. 10 Seymour Terrace to be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION

#114

The 6th day of April 1923, at 12 o'clock noon

by

Mears. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers At their Auction Rooms in Duddell Streat

The property consists of:--

All the piece or parcel of ground atusteat Victoria, in the Colony of Hong- kong, and regintarod in the Land Office

THE REMAINING PORTEN OF INLAND Lor No. 588 held for the residɗa of a term of 999 years from the 25th day of June 1850 created by the Crown Lesso of Inland Lot No. 688 dated the 25th day of August 1859 and made between Her Late njesty Queen Victoria of the oon part and Frederick Henry Alzander Forth of the other part.

Area 6031 square feet or thereabouts. Proportion of Crown Rent $4.08 per

Annum.

Particulara and Conditions of Sale may be had from:~~

Mosers. LO & LO,

Alexandra Building,

Bongkong,

Vendor's Solicitors,

or from

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.

-the Auctioneers,

THX Undersigned, have received in-

оп

TUESDAY, April 3, 1993, commenting at 11 a.m.

at No. 1 Stewart Tearaco (No. 87, The Peak)

A quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

Comprising

Teak hatstand, Chesterfield Couch and armchairs, Teak overmantel with Bevalled mirror, Braga ommaments, Pie tures, Carpots, curtains &c, &ea

Teak extension dining tablo, Dining | chairs, Teak sidaboatd, Lisner wsegon, Teak sorcan, Glassware, Crockery, Cutlery, &c. &c.

Iron Bedsteads, Teak Wardroben, Took dressing table with bevalled. mirror, took washstand with marble top, Chest of drawers &o, de,

And

A Quantity of Plants and palms On View from Monday, the 2nd

April 1923,

Catalogans will be issued.

erms Esah on delivery,

"LAMMERT' BROS./" "AUSt{DEOSCH.

WEDNESDAY, ApHI‍11; 1998;

at their Salew Rocios, Daddell Streek OWE BIT OF MINT MACHINERY.

This lot comprises a complete set of Met: Kachinery capable of producing 140,000 (One hundred thousand) piéces 10-cent (Twenty omit) coisa or 200,000 Two kundied: chonand) plecos 10-cent cent) "coins the working day of

INTIMATIONS

FOR SALE

Asiatic and Foreign POSTAGE STAMPS in Bags, Packets, Bets and Single. PICTORIAL POST CARDS with Chinese Costumes, Vists of- Hongkong, Canton, Macsóão. and

ALBUM OF HONGKONG-

.SCENES.

、 GRACA & 00.,

Dealers in Philatelie Goods, Artistic Post Cards, Toys, Picture Booka, Éc. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box 620.

· Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear, MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00,,

8, LAGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

MASSAGE

K. SAKAI,

T. KANAMORI

18, Praya Eeat,

2nd Floor.

MASSAGE.

MTS. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI and R. SHIMIDZS,

No. 96 Wyndham. Sprost. (opposite to the Chelon Mal?”).

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

N. AKAJI,

Graduate of Tokio Message School,

No. 23, Wyndham Street, Tol. Central 4391

NAMSAN & CO.

238 Des Voeur Road West

Photo 'Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS

Tal Central 1363,

WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG) FORMALZ. CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FIRE BONK.

No. 278. Queen's Road Central, BRANCH No. 39, Man Ham Street East.

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PILSENER BEEK

LAGER

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Smokers of

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The CIGARETTE for the CONNOISSEUR

OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HIGH-CLASS TOBACCONISTS

Tins of 50

Packets of 10

This Advertisement is laed by British-American Tobacco Co, (ühina), Ltd.

ODDS AND ENDS.

The "Kewpey."

Navy Cut Cigarettes

stellations Gemini Taurus and thehelp of anesthetics. They com- Orion. The discovery was made.monly used vegetable drugs such MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT at the Algiers observatory, a as morphine and hashish and branch of the Paris observatory, alcohol. The ancient races of by M. Jckhowsky and has been South America preferred the leaves confirmed by a similar photograph The death of Miss Upton reminds taken by M. Beljavsky at the Russ of plants containing cocaine. The one, says the Daily Chronicle, of an observatory in the Crimea. Ob- surgeons of ancient Egypt, who another fascinating little figureservations subsequently made have probably were the most skillful of originated by a lady. This is the enabled its orbit to be calculated antiquity, had a method of their "Kewpey," beloved by children with the result that it resembles and grown-ups equally, which still that of Aethra so closely as to own. They hit the patient on the sells largely. It was the invention justify the belief that it is that head with a club and operated of Miss Rosa O'Neill, an American planet and not an entirely new while he was unconscious; they lady, and has had a wide popu-discovery.

fitted wooden blocks to the head to larity. The Golliwog was made known through the annual volumes Australia not a “Colony,"

protect the skull from fracture and by Mrs. and Miss, Upton, which The Westminster Gazette in a the scalp from injury. The mallet circulated all over the world and note on the recent Federal Parlin with which they fit the block was started many Golliwog addenda in mentary election, referred to the calenders, fancy-dress costumes, General Election in the Colony also of wood. The art hitting just &c.

Australians take pride in being hard enough and at exactly the citizens of a Commonwealth hold right point was a delicate one. Nu ing allegiance to Great Britain, but doubt the expert at this scientific The business of F. F. Gordon, they do not like their country being blackjacking was as much respect- Limited (in liquidation), was put up called a " Colony." The Commoned in ancient Egypt as the skilled for public auction at Bombay wealth of Australia includes. the anesthetist is respected to-day in on March 1, under the instructions States (not Colonies) of New South New York or Paris.

Bombay Newspaper Auctioned.

of the Official Liquidator in Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Fashions in Stories. parsuance of an order of the High Australia, Western Australia, and

Court of Bombay. The company Tasmania. Prior, to Federation, The magazine story is as sen was to be sold as a going concern, the six States named were self-sitive to fashion as clothes, hats, consising of the machinery and governing Colonies. At no time and manners, writes P. Beaufoy in printing press of the Advocate of in its history, if applied to Austra the Daily News, The fashion in India and the stock in trade, offices as a whole, could the word self-sacrificing heroes, for example, fumiture, the right to publish the "Colony" be regarded as correct. is practically extinct. No author Advocate of India and the Sunday Australia covers an area equal to who understands the market would Advocate, and other belongings that of the United States of dream of submitting to an editor a and the goodwill together with the America. It is a continent with tale in which a new Sydney Car- lease of the premises and all over 5,000,000 inhabitants. It is a ton laid down his life for the wo existing printing contracts A Common wealth and nota "Colony man whom he loved. The "young number of people from local news-hay

married couple who really love paper offices was present. When The Panama Canal.

each other but somehow have lost

the bidding was opened a Parsi An interesting announcement sight of the fact, are quite out of offered two lakhs of rupees. That was made recently in the United date as a subject for short-story was the only bid received and the States Senate when Mr.. Weeks, plots. The Rapper heroine is Official Liquidator announced that the Secretary for War, stated that the fashion at the moment, and if it was too low and could not be the traffic figures for the Panama she can be called "Betty" or accepted.

Canal for 1922 foreshadowed, at Peggy,” so much the better., In Case Lasts Nine Years.

the present rate of increase, the other words, the real hero of the A startling example of the diffi- inadequacy of the waterway with story must be the heroine Occa culty of settling private business in fifteen years to cope with the stonally a man may take matters involving firms in Ger- amount of shipping that would then a subordinate part in the many is provided by a leading firm be using it. The remedy suggest arrangement of things but of engineers. In 1913 the firmed was the opening of the Nicara- the girl must be the real centre brought an action for infringement guan route between the Pacific and of interest. Following these war- of an English patent against an Atlantic occass This route is inge. It stands to reason that ho American concern in Germany, considered by military experts to modern story may begin with a £75 was deposited in the German be more easily defensible than the six-foot hero stopping the Heroine's courts. The case was heard in Panama route as the locks are runaway horse or pulling her out July, 1914, and the plantiffs wom, father inland; while its compara of the River Thames Charlos subject to appeal. The war inter five immunity from the landslides Garvice would have a very thin vened, and in igzo the firm fried which are an ever present danger time of it if he came back to life to recover the deposit through the on the Panama Canal recommend and started that game for which in Enemy Debts Department. The it to maritime advisers. The Unit his time he was so justly famous. matter was referred to a tribunal, ed States are already in possession. He would no doubt set to work to And the case dragged on indi of the proposed route, which was reverse the process, and we should December, 1922 when the firm aired from Nicaragua in 1916 haye Betty checking the maddened were informed that their claim hade payment of three million steed and Peggy wrenching the talled, and that was to be paid

do Ris."

drowning Charlie from the muddy

to the German Government for Andent

· costs incurred; NAMA Discovery of Lost Planet. A

The planet Aethra, wh

was

thetics.

depths: Amongst other as common, 89. day taboo,

WEDNESDAY MARCH 28 1923

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansion

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUM

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, diroot, from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO. Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station)Tel. Central 4168.]

Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts, Collars, Necktion and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND' ALBO

/

Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Scarla, Vails, and Nightgowns for Ladies ALSO MADE TO ORDER

MODERATE PRICE

PROMPT DELIVERY

Manager: EMILIO LAU.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Rodaks and Kodal Films de des.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17, Quan's Road CECTRAL, HONGKONG,

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

PEKING;

Hongkong Hotel

Peak Hotel Repulse Bay Hotel

Astor Honso Hotel Palace Hotel Grand Hotel Kalee"

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lats

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

"The ShanghalTM Hotals,'

muid

The Grand Hotel'des Wagons Lits, Ltd,

Tel. Cent. 812: CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: Carlton

The Only American Hotel in the Colony, May Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks, and Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Online Scrapulously, okna. Under American Management, à new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Road (lat floor). Entrance Los House St. Tifins a speciality.

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

(Two minuten from Bbar ForFT)

T

PALACE HOTEL HOWLOOM

Recently renovated and refurnished, electris Hight and fans throughout and entirely under new management. Culaina under the propos supervision of the proprietor, Baz and Eliliard Rooma Tarma moderate. Epecial terms to famlites on application to

Telegraphie Add, 1 * FAXÁCI.*

Telephons Kowloon 3,

1. H. OXBERRY, Promotor.

HOTEL "ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans ar Elevators. Roof Garden.

Balcon

Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine

City and Pearl River

Moderate Rates.

Under the Management of the BUN.CO. LTD

KING EDWARD HOTEL

LUCENTRAL”), LOXIATION ON SA EL ELECTRIC THAMAPam Kütestós, Mori

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THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS

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