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LAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

ÁVOTIONZERA APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS,

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Undersigned havorved konse tons to sell by Public Auction,

TUESDAY, April 24, 1923. commencing at 11 s.m.

at No. 8 Man Choong Fung Terrace

(Happy Valley)

A Quantity of · Vainable Household Furniture,

Comprising:-

Toak dressing table, side board, dinner waggon, chairs, doable nåd single bedetonde, wardrebes, dressing table, wash slande etc., etc.

And

A Quantity of Plants in Pots

On Viow from Monday the 23rd

April, 1923.

Cataloguss will be jasued.

Terms ---Cash on delivery.

Hongkong, April 17, 1923.

BANITARY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS

Offre Art Undow. Da, Waheli, Koud Wonghong. Tol, Central No. •

Targe stock of. BATHS and BATH ROO

FITTIKOS.

LAVATORY BASING FLUSH

CLOSETS.

COMMODES, BIDETS, &c., c..

OPEN & CLOYED STOVES, COOKING RANGES, TILED GRATES.

Topang

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polished Hongkong Granite.

A large election of Artificial

Wreath

Prices on Application.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctiendoru

FOR SALE

Collections of

POSTAGE STAMPS

OK

MONDAY, April 30, 1823,

at 12 o'clock (noon),

500 Stamps, all different, 1.000

4.00

do.

10,00

1.500.

do..

18.00

a thoir Salon Rooms, Duddall Street,

2.000

do.

30.00

The Wreck of the

2.500

do.

40,00

B.. "Nichiren Maru"

3.000

do.

50.00

na son now lies stranded in Lon 110° 42 60" E Lat 20° 10′ 30° N together' with whatever cargo of coal as may be in the vessel at the time.

4.000

do.

75,00

5,000

do..

100.00

10,000

do.

600,00

The

THE CHINA MAIL

Three Castles

Virginia Cigarettes

WEDNESDAY APRIL 18 1929

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 Manufactura

High Claas English Jewellery,

T

Smoked 'round the World

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO. Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.). Tel. Central 4166.

Dealers in all kinds of High-clan Silk Shirts, Collars, Necktie and Pyjamsa for Gentlemen

· AND ALSO

Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Bearfa, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladies ALSO MADE TO ORDER

PROMPT DELIVERY

Manager: EMILIO LAU.

MODERATE PRICE

PHOTO BUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Rodak and Kodak Films, ...

DEVELOPING & FRINTING A SPECIALITY. "No. 17a, Quzis's BdAD CESTRAL, HONGKONG.

Torma: Cash on fall of hammer, when vessel, &c. will be at the pur-) chaser's risk.

LAMMERT BROS.; Auctioneers,

Hongkong, April 2, 1923. .

The sale of Mint Machinery

bas boen pastponed until a dato to be notified later.

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

OF SALE

OP

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY registered

INLAND) Lot No. 1759 Together with

the message thereon known as No. 13A Macdonnell Read to be sold by order of the Vendor by

PUBLIC AUCTION

on

THURSDAY

the 3rd day of May, 1923, at 3 p.m.

Y

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS

at their Office, Duddell Street.

The property consists of:-

All that piece or parcel of ground situale at Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as Intatid Lot No. 1759 together with the messuago erections and build. ings thereon known as No. 13A Macdonnell Road beld for the residue “of the term of 75 ycure from the 25th March 1901 renewable for a further term of 75 years created by the Crown Lease thereof,

Area: 6850 sq. ft. or thereabouta Crown Rost: 840,00,

Particulars and conditions may be had frum

Messrs. LO and LO,

Alexandrs Building.

and

Menare. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, April 14, 1922,

1973.

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Loveland Storage ol' waterly reservoire

on the 1st April 1919 ^——

CITY AND HILL I'INTEJUT WÄTHE WORKI YEVEL.

Tyan, Below. zia Below ortiżow

aretdow Kylan_Drewnah. 95 ft

M. Boluw overflow 17 th, 33 la. Below overton

Tykem bukovnačkate 2016, '1

31 im. Below overfo 410. Below ovakom

Sitam Dah 57f, Binj

1861 43 Below how

ein. Below attṣw ] 33 KL. 131 in Balow precios

f'skiniam, 19 th 7 ba

Below overflow

STOSASH IN MIKLIORE AND DRUMNATE OF BALLA NA

Below overkow

Hong Nai Chung, 27TL

The mentions --

Trines BygunČ

Intermediat

Tim Tak

Wong

OUR ART H

fl, Dalow »vection-

100,

1

DGUA

bas 17.55

26.10

26.37

258,000' 'BESON 323 14.1

gajosa

Consumption of water

in the Oly

and Bull Diet in millions and decimals

af gallons during the month of March,

Mtimated populaños,

Constan supply in all'diskriche during

March 1992.

Intermittent Supply in all Rider Män Aistricts during March 19:3

'KOWLOON WATER, WORKS LEVEL.

Koutson Cavitá- | SAUM

Mima Mimtyckt ... ) Dalow vwvoler

Belovedes

Boveyola min 1

Donation of water in Kowloon in auditions and decimals of gallows during the month of March.

clem par hex

172, 1912

The Government Analysis Kuporte milane.. Com), the quality of tho water to businīse::

105.05

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, View Post Cards, Religious Books, Toys, &c. Mo.. 10, Wydham Street,

P. O. Box 020.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE] TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00,"

6. D'AGUILAR STREXT.

Opposite Kayamally & Co. Telephons Central No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

NAMSAN & CO.

286 Des Voeux Road West Photo Engraving and Designing

LITHOGRAPHERS

Tel. Central 1363.

WING FAT CHEUNG

OPARROW CARDS (MA JONG) YOR BALM, CARDS MADE OF ĮVORT AND FIRE BOAL,

No. 276. Queen's Road Central, DRANCA No. 20, Man Ham Street Eset.

ASAHI BREE

PILSENER BEEK

GRAND PRIZE,»

ASAHI

LAGER

B

SAHI

BEAT

Wstor Authork

Shlic Works Departmen

MTISUI BUSSAN KAISHA

Guaranteed manufactured

in England...

Mado in Regular Magnum and Super ( Magnum Sizes....

WD.&HOW

Three Castles

Cigarettes

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

Hongkong Hotel ... Peak Hotel Repulse Bay Hotel

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

Astor House Hotel Palace Hotel

Grand Hotel Kalee

Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits

The Hongkong, Hotel Co., Ltd. In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lité, Ltd.

Cegletered Trade Martin

London

This Edvartbement is kñad by the British-American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd.'

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Passion Player's Plight

the car, stroking velvet or fur. It is a pitiful thing that sheer The third-class comprised swaying, poverty; should have forced the or rocking movements of the body, Oberammergaur Passion players to

Half Bournemouth for Sale.

Nearly half of Bournemouth is for sale. Property bordering on 41 roads comprising the Malmes Imry Estate, is offered by the Earl of Malmesbury, and it will be put up in 1,700 lots to enable the lessees to bid for the freehold of their pre- mises. It covers the northern and eastern areas of the town. There are 2,000 houses, 122 shops, three licensed hotels, three schools, two church halls, a golf club house, a laundry, factory and nursery gar- American visitors at the Passion troublesome, and might even lead dens. Sir George Meyrick recently play has never been very popular to serious disease. They were a sold his freeholds in the centre of with the simple people of the place. form of "fantile dissipation."' the town, and when the present The contrast between American There should, therefore, be careful sale is completed nearly the whole ideas and habits and those of a attention to the promotion of the of Bournemouth will have changed primitive community of Catholic child's health and happiness, and peasants in a lost corner of Europe every attempt should be made to was and is very marked,

encourage a wholesome life and to Changing London.

jeultivate the intelligence of the [child.

break the tradition of centuries and voluntary shaking or nodding of the money by their art elsewhere, ferring to the specific habits, the quit their mountain village to earn head, and head hanging: After re- observes a writer in the Evening lecturer said that why they should Standard. It is a queer sidelight |

on conditions in Germany that in attract children wus • "question spite of the enormous success of for the psychologist. It seem- the Passion play last year, Anton Jed to hin that these bad Lang himself did not make enough habits in children were instinctive to provide himself with a new pair attempts to find a satisfaction of of shoes. But that they should be the lower instincts. Many of these going to America of all places is habits passed away harmlessly, but what proves the depth of their

in sotile cuses they were very necessity, for the multitude of

hands in less than two years." Motor Cars a Luxury.

The unfortunate action of the Government of India in classifying

Visitors to London during the motor cars as luxuries was well coming summer will find many "Underground” Activities. calculated to cause, Provincial changes in streets whose narrow- Governments to regard the motor ness and awkward corners are to

Proposing the adoption of the owners as fair game for the tax them the salient features by which report and balance-abeat. at the collector. The United Provinces they are remembered. One of the annual meeting of the proprietors of Government has taken definite most notable of these changes is to the Underground Electric Railways steps in the matter, and if its pro-occur in the Strand, (where a large Company Limited. Lord Ashfield, posal goes through, the motor number of houses on the southside the chairman, said the company owners within its area, in addition of the street between Wellington-was connected, through their invest to having to pay heavily for petrol street and Charing Cross are to be ments, with all phases of London and also on municipal wheel tax, demolished in order that the road-trafic. They were in that way will be called upon to meet a pro-way may be widened to soft, interested in sixty-six miles of rail- vincial tax. All these levies follow this being the breadth of the way, carrying, in 1922, 325,000,000 on the import duty of 30 per cent. widest portion opposite the entran-passengers; in 1,778 miles of which is a crushing imposition. Inces to the Cecil and Savoy Hotels. omnibus routes; covering 722 miles most cases, says a correspondent in' It is estimated by the London of roadway, carrying 924,000,000 an exchange, the motor car is no County Council that all the con- passengers; and in 117 miles of morea luxury thanthe railway train, dented buildings will be de- tramways, carrying 180,000,000 and the effect of this policy of pen-molished by the end of July. A passengers. Altogether they were, alising it will be to check the devel difficulty has arisen over a little in one way or another, responsible opment of road transportation and block containing a restaurant and for carrying 1,504,000,000 pason.. generally to hinder economic pro- two shops immediately opposite the ger, or much more than half of the Vaudeville Theatre. It is, bowever, local passenger traffic of London, expected that an agreement will be for which purpose they were con Lord Leverhulme, in a letter to come to which will make possible ceed with the running of the secretary of the Gaelic Society the removal of this block also. 191,000,000 car miles. The trans of Inverness, states that it is impos- Children's Bad Habits.

port undertakings, added Lord Ash- sible for him to accede to the re-

field, were progressing once more after the chock imposed upon, development by the war, and were re-instating themselves in a condi-

gress.. "To Stick to His Title.

PEKING;

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. Sarupulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Foad (ist floor). Entrance Ice House St. Tiffins a speciality,

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

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

PALACE HOTEL OWLOON

Beorntly renovated and refurnished, electric light and fans throughous and entirely ruder now ungeant. Caleine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billlard Bouma Terma moderate. Fpecial terms to families on syplication to

Telephone Kowloon 9, Talegraphio Add. 1° "PALACK," .

HOTEL

-WEST BUND,

7. H. OXBERRY, Proja istor

'ASIA”

CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South China.

First class Accommodation.. Electric Lights, Fans a Elevators. Roof Garden, Hairdressing Salcom

Splendid Views of City and Pearl River,

Excellent Cuisine:

Moderate Rates.

Under the Management of the SUN CO., LTD.,

KING EDWARD · HOTEL

A

TURNTHAL- LOGATION -

EL ELECTRIC TRANS-Tos Botriacs, Mac-|

Gedo Killa Tam, and Tighlag, Kuupasa Baths and Benntary 17ythm, Zot and Cola | Water "Bystem, throughesty, East at Food ASA

Cantt. 3. Zelamphlo Addromi sua ViCroxta

THE HOUSE FOR GOOD RATS

· Tiffus mind Disarm. Kenn and A In Uarts)}

all hours, --Bakers and Confectioners.

·Cakes made for parties steć TOL Central 2667.

247 Des

quest that he should delete the The bad habits of children, said words "of the Western Isles" from Dr. John Thomson, addressing his title, because he believes it is a meeting held under the auspices of request that should never have the Edinburgh Montessori Society tion of improved iciency, With | THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE been made, and is one that has, did not include certain habitual the close of this year the pre-war. really no bearing upon the facts of faults, whether of omission or of type of omnibus would have wholly the case. If it were the case that commission, which resulted from disappeared from the main streets he had encroached on an ancient insufficient training or insuficient of London. It was hoped, in the and royal title, he says, it control. The class of babits which course of the prosent year, to com would never have been approved he dealt with were really to be replete the programme of works which by His Majesty the King and the garded as psychoses. They involved would knit together the City and College of Heralds. Lords Lever mental and moral factors, and were South London Railway and the hulme further says: As to performed intentionally by the child Hampstead and Highgate section of whether it does encroach or not, must always remain a matter of cause he enjoyed them. These the London Electric Railway into opinion, but I assure you that the habits were divided into three one system; stretching” from Edg- highest authorities dealing with the sucking of the thumb or fingers south a distance of twenty-two- olasech The first class comprised ware on the north to Sutton on the this matter took the view that it did not encroach in any way on or other objects, sucking the lips miles, with through routes both vis any existing title... I 'hould give and tongue, biting the naila, biting the City and the West-end. It wis greater offence to the people of the hands and other parts, pica of confidently expepted that the exten- Lewis and Harris if I deleted the dirt oating, rumination or chewing ston milways, would be hel words from my title than I could the cud air swallowing or bir gulping within a few years, sta, the possibly give satisfaction to others ing. T The second class comprised housing development that might be who may desire them to be de-wetting the hands, breathing into looked for in the new diatrics which Jated

the hands, rubbing the eyes and would be opened up.

Central.

CANTON.

JAPANESE MASSAGE.

WAREN AKAJL Gradaste of Toko Massge School,

No. 28, Wyndham Streck

Tol' Central 4395.

MASSAGE

KSAKAL T. KANAMORI

18, Prays East,

2nd Floor?

MASSAGE.

tes, HONDA, Mes. KISAKI and

R.SHIMIÐEU.

· (opposite to day – Dilm MALIN)

YEE SING.

GENTLEMENSE

LOB

1882 12. Wellington Stra