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LAMMERT BROS. CE. WARREN & CO., LTD.

AVOTIONEERS, ÄPPRAISERÝ

AND SCIVETOKS,

Public Auctions-

1128 Undersigned havuzecarved amusino- Hoss to roll by Pubily Anction,

ON

WEDNESDAY, May 23, 102S commencing at 11 am,

at their Sale Rooms, Duddell Siroot.

8 Casse Sauce

18 Cases Bonp

And

A Qunulity of Provisions, Porfumes, Chocolate, Metal Polish, etc., etc.

Terms:---Cash on dulivory.

LAMMERT BROS.

Anctionare

Hongkong, May 19, 1923.

AN

– FRIDAY, May 25, 1823,

sommoaring at 5.15 p.m.

at their sales Rooms, Duddell Stroot,

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stampą

(Full particulara from cataloguo)

On View from Tuesday the 22nd May 1923.

Termni un delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

A nationer

Hongkong, May 17, 1923.

SHADOWS BEFORE.

Coming Events Advertised In The Mail.

May

ENTERTAINMENT.

22.-Coronel Theatre Priscilla Dean in "Conflict,”

May 22. World Theatre; Pearl White in "Beyond Price."

May 22 Star Theatre; 5.30 p.m. "The Idol Dance" 9.15 p.m. "Abraham Lincoln."

May 22.-City Hall, Farewell Recital by Alexander Sklarevsky, world-famous pianist, 5.30 p.mi.

SPORTING EVENT.

June 2-Third Gymkhana of the Hongkong Jockey Club, Race Course, 3.30 pan.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

Blay 25.-Lammert Bros., a valu- able cellection of postage stamps at their Duddell Street Sales Rooms, 5.15 p.n.

COMPANY MEETINGS.

May 23-Peak Tramways Co., Ltd., annual ordinary general meeting at the Hongkong Hotel at 11.00 2.1.

May 26.-Extraordinary general meeting of the Hongkong Land Tavestment and Agency Co., Ltd., -at-the-ollices-of-Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., at 11.30a.m.

Mas 25. Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., annual ebareholders' meeting, Union Build. ing, noon.

May 25.-Extraordinary general meeting of the Hongkong Central Estate, Ltd., at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, at noon.

May 25-British Traders' Insur- ance Company, Ltd., annual share- holders' meeting, Union Building, 12.10 p.m.

May 25.-China Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., annual shareholders' meeting, Union Building, 12.20 T.0.

May 30-Hongkong Hide and Leather Co., Ltd; extraordinary general meeting at the Company's Office, 67-69 Des Voeux Road Central, at noon.

May 31. Twenty-fifth ordinary donual meeting of the "Star" Ferry Co., Ltd., at Messrs.. Jardine, Matheson & Co.'s offices, at noon.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELF-

GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.·

The following unclaimed telegrams lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Comping' (Limited) --

Boxburgh Hoazhong Hotel, from

koha

Heya, from flamborg.

Ropita, from Shaughsi.

-Meirces from Nishikuratsu...

Mae Whittle President Jefferson, from

Oake:

Dover Jones Isolation Hospital, from Radio Empress of Australia Otchshi Radio.

7183, from Shanghai.

Lampoongoon Binukotui, from Annoy. Joctong, from Amoy,

N. LUND,

Act, Sloperintendent. Hongkong, May 17, 1923,

HASTERN EXTENSION, AUSTRAL- PASTA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

List of unchimod telograms lying fo ☛E Tolograph Offon, Hongkong, de * Baj·ndrasingh Sikh Temple, from (Pelotki,

Rallagar Sikh Temple, from Victoria,

R. M. MAQALPINE;

Houghing, Yay

Buperintendent

BANITARY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS -

Once nad Ondowna, da, Wanchal Road Hongkon

Tel. Central No. 200

-4

Large stock of BATHS BATH ROON FITTINGS,

LAVATORY BASING FLUSH CLOSETS.

COMMODES, "THIDETS,. A6., Mo..

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING BANGES, TILED GRATES,

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE NEMORIALS-Also in polished

Hongkong Granite.

A large selection of Articla Wreathe.

Prices on Application,

FOR SALE

A Fin Collection of 63 Transvaal

Unused Postage Stamps,

1885 to 1901,

Including £5 Stamps,

for $50 not.

GRADA & 00.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Pictorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds, Toys, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. C. Box 620.

Hongkong,

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER

CHERRY &.00,,

6. D'AGUILAR STREET,

Oppoelte Kaysmally & Os. Telephone Central No, 191

Hongkong, March 20, 1914,

NAMSAN & CO.

136, Connaught Road West. Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS

Tel. Central 1383.

WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG) "FOR BRIE. "CARDS MADE of IVORY USD VISIT BONE.

No. 278, Queen's Road Central,

BRASCH No. 80, an Ham treet East.

AVLET BRCA1

JLSENER BE

GRANI PRITES-

ASAHI

ASA LAGER

SAHE

SOLB AGRYAN

BUSAN KAISTA

ODDS AND ENDS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

seventeen, On leaving the Univer nity he was expected to return and aasint in bis father's bank; but, die MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.iling the prospect, accepted a post

Aftor

EARLIER TELEGRAMS,

(Reuter's Service to the China Mall.) THE LINCHENG OUTRAGE.

as form master: in a famous Scot Reporta Of Divorce Cases.

tish school, and while eo. engaged, London, April 20. In view of "At the Gate of Sameria."

found time to write his first novel, the Lord Chancellor's statement in that he came south, and acted as

THAOCHUANG, May 20. M.. Verea has been released the Hunse of Lords debate that Sir secretary of the Royal Instituto, of and the other prisoners have been Evelyn Cecil will shortly introduce architects, still writing industri. moved to the top of Paotzuku

Bill dealing with reports of ritick but little support from the ously, winning praise from the

Mountain.

It is stated that during the firing divorce cases, xocial interest public, until, in 1906, he blazed yesterday one brigand was killed attaches to the meeting Sir E. Cecil into fame with "The Moms of and one wounded. bas summoned for discussion of the Marcus Ordogne." Since then he subject. He proposes to ask the has been one of the most consistents

best-sellers both in England and Government to give time for Americ debate on the Bill.

Joy In Hobbies.

Viscount everhuline, speaking Int an exhibition of hobbies of his employees at Purl Sunlight, said

Deaf And Dumb Church:

The Church of St. Saviour's for the deaf and dunk, which for ble site at the corer of Oxford- many years has occupied the valu- street and Luuley-streat is being

Negotiations have been suspend- and the Tuchun has gozo to Peking, this morning. The bandits reiterate that the Tuchun is not sincero, regarding a withdrawal. PROTECTION OF FOREIGNERS IN CHINA.

Losnox, May 2. The Times gives prominence to the hobby of collecting was the demolished, nid shope and offecs despatch from its Peking corres- greatest joy of life and within the will take its place. Meanwhile, pondent, urging the appointment of reach of everyone. Some pictureservices are being held in Ali on international commission to in- he collected years ago were now people have been surprised, and sures to protect foreign interests in Saints', Norfolk-square. Many vestigate the most suitable mea- worth: 20 to 100 times the original distressed, to see this church which China, emp saising that the rein- price. For a black vase in the Lady has of late years been making forcement of foreign troops in Lover gallery bought at ide extra-strenuous appeals for funds, so China is essential. vagant price of 1800, the lowest suddenly in a state of disintegra FAR EASTERN OLYMPIC GAMES, sum he had been offered was tion. But the facts seem cheerful) £10,000 and the highest 430***, enough. The building was held on The Marquis of Carisbrooke, whoa long lease, from the late Duke of

Osaka, May 21. opened the exhibition, said people Westminster at a peppercorn rent."

The Far Eastern Olympic games without a hobby were dult dogs.

There were several years to rum, opened this morning. Rain was Burglar Protection,

and the remainder of the term lans falling but this did not damp the been surrendered and a satisfactory enthusiasm of the spectators, who Despite the efforts of the Leicest paid by way of compensation made their way to the stadium in tershire police and the cooperation A site has already been acquired for large numbers since early morning. in London of Scotland Yard, new church in Shepherd's Bush Following are some of the re- arrests have yet been effected in

salts

counction with the barglary at Concerning Doctors. Colonel John Gretton's country

100 yards dash :irst heat, Tani The doctor is the first person we (Japan) 1st, Alban (Philippines) house. Stapleford Park, Saxby, meet when we came into the world, 21; second heat, Ohimura (Japan) near Melton Mowbray. This brand fless we go out by nccident 1st, Takaki (Japan) 2nd; third glars. one of a long series in the he is the last with us. Such devo-heat, Catalan Philippines)" 1st, Home Counties and Midlands, istion is worthy of the highest praise Tajin (Japan) '2nd. bringing a new profession inta and that is often all the doctor gets existence. An advertisement re for it. ... A doctar is often matter (Japan) 1st, Malinao (Philippines) 440 yards: first heat, Nindo cently read as follows:-

of necessity. When you need him, 2nd; second heat, Matsushige "Gentleman, ex-officer, aged 28, oh say, but you do need him, and (Japan) Jat, Chang Mo Ling requiess work; willing to gord if he had the nerve to present his (China) 2nd; third heat, Danao. household against burglary at bill just after he had pulled you out (Philippinest 1st, Asano (Japan) nights.", One of the police theories of the hole-one of those holes you 2nd. is that there is auster i know, with a marble top on it-or directing the burglars, probably after he und pulled you through (Japan) broke the Far Eastern re- man or woman who mixes with dangerous malay-you would be the class of people whose houses are glad to pay any anidut he might raided.

ask.

But later you feel different, rather indifferent, and you charge

Final of the one mile: Okazaki cord. covering the distance in twins, 39.2-5secs., Yukata 2nd, Sato 3rd, Sakairi 4th (al) Japan). Art Of "Judo,”____

120 yarda hurdies: first heat, Combats with swords and san-bin with graft, when he charges Abiera (Philippines) Iat, Kaneda sepan lids were seen in the Acolianou with a sum which would have (Japan) 2nd; second heat, Fernun Hatt, New Bond-street, W.. at the ined small enough when you doz (Philippines)

lat, Ebara sixth annunt display of the Budnk thought you were going to low it (Japan) 2nd; third heat, Anad wai,

all. or the Japanese Way of

(Philippines) 1st, Wu Yen Chang Kofghthood Society.

(China) 2nd, Ilustre (Philippines) hers, both Brito and Japanese,

3rd. practise Judo, which is the art of using 31 opponent's strength against himself in such a manner as effectively to discourage tim from violence. The thrill of the

room.

The min-1

But this is to a considerable ex- tent the doctor's fault because be should never let a patient got well enough to feel frisky until the bill is paid.

Doctors are not nearly as bad as people in debt to them say they are. -Lampton in Lippincott's. Eclipse, And Einstein.

•

In the final of throwing the javelin: Iwai (Japan) 16 fest 7 inches; Fukuma (Japan) 161.fect ginch Silverio (Philippines) 161 feet 3inch: Roa (Philippines), 156 feet 11 inches. They all broke the Far Eastern record, 150 feet. 2 inches,

THE SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE

PROJECT.

evening was Nubebuta. A BRO skilled in Nabebuta can, with the aid of a saucepan lid, reduce an expert swordsman to fears and; The news that the stars photo- bruises and worse, he can make graphed by the Canadian astrono- him look ridiculous. But there facit during last year's eclipse show also grace in the art, as was shown difplacements of the order do by several girls who gave n, slowmanded by Einstein's Theory of motion-display-of the right Relativity is what astronomers in 7e Temp says that Great Bes

PARIS, May 20. mainer in which to dispose of Observer, for the result of the Singaporo, offers an example to all this country expected, says the tain, by developing a unval base at barly ruffian intent on robbery with;

Greenwich expedition which first the nations; teaching firstly, the violence.

tested the theory in 1919 made it necessity for being ready to strike... A Modern Romeo And Julict. certain that the light of stars passat a decisive point; secondly, that

The Berlin correspondent of the ing near the sun is curved inwards Daily Mail states that a real live by its gravitational field, and thus suffice. Le Temps adds that Great paper guarantees do not always કે Romeo sued Juliet's father for causes changes in their apparent Britain's preporations in the Paci leaving flower pots at his head right escensions and declinations, fic where she only counts on friends, when the father found him climb. But last year's eclipse was observed reminds Franco of the precautions ing the balcony to his sweetheart's under more rigorous conditions she must take on the Rhine.

Romeo was Mr. Max, a than that of 1919, and therefore the mdurban barber. Juliet was a confirmation of the phenomenon shop-girl, daughter of a locksmith then obtained is the more valuable. Į The two had played as Romeo and There were some twenty stars near Juliet at an amateur society's per- enough to the sun at the time of

MANILA, May 21. formance. The locksmith and his the recent eclipse to be affected by Governor-General that twenty-five A telegram from Joio advises the wife at night-time heard whisper-its gravitational field, and ne each Moro religious fanatics were killed ing in Freda's room and found Max would be differently affected (the on the Island of Pats, near Jolo, at the bed-room balcony, window. amount of the displacement vary when they attacked a detachment They warned him off, but this ing immensely with the distance of constabulary. occurred a second night, and they from the sun and the theoretical threw flower-pots and didn't miss amount of each displacement could claimed that he was a prophet who Akbara. the fanatical leader, once as they proudly told the be calculated beforehand by Ein had descended from Heaven and judge. The judge said they must etein's formuln, the fact that the be punished but let them off with a positions of

was able to swallow ballets. ‹ and the caution, when he learned that Juliet Canadian plates are in good accord his earthly existence was eternal- stars on the knives, and could not be hurt as Ind subsequently eloped with her with the varying predicted position: He gathered around him a follow-

leaves litila room for doubting the ing of 300 fanatics, truth of the revolutionary theory of The quaint story of Tibetan re-tartcil the scientific world during the constabulary. Akbars, was curved space with which Einsteined the situation dangerous and sat The Governor-General consider- ligious superstition is recalled by the war.

lover,

Lama's Dumb Mother-

the death of the mother of the Tashi Lama of Shigatae, one of the ~ principal cities of Tibet. The Toshi, Lama is of equal rank with the better-known Laws Guru of Libassa, but he rules over a snjaller area, and has not nearly so much temporal power as the latter although he is regarded as a holier poreon: The Tibetans believe that the successive Lamas are reincarna- tions of the same person, Accord- ingly, the late Tashi Emma, who suffered. much from the garrulity of his mother, declared that in his next incarnation he would be born the son of a dumb woman. When ha died therefore search wou made far and wide for n dumb women

who should be pregnant. Eventu Live Calicura The Care

Lally one was found, and in die

| course" became the mother of the

prompt Toshi Lama.

Novellata CarOLT.

MWLooke, the novelist, who has Agurdd in a painful-court-

riember the fact

Indies and began bis Queen's College Thi to complete it st

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