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

Ätoriosetes, Appraisers"

· AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

Tam Undersigned havoreceived izateno-

Mums to sell by Fablig Auction,

10

THURSDAY, May 31, 1023, commencing at ii a.m.

their Salon Rooms, Daddell Strast,

14 H. P. Marine Engine

1 7 H.F. Marine Engine

18 H. P. Marine Engine

100 Spark Plugs

25 Kegs Teak Colour Paint

One Scale

One Bowing Machine

And

A Quantity Miscellaneous Goods,

comprising Dress materials, Twinning, Embroideries, Laco, etc., etc.

Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 25, 1923.

43

"BANSTARY," "KNGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS,

Offices, and Madairai, gea, Wanchal Road" Hongkong.

Tel. Central No. DED

Lazgo stook of

BATHS and BATH DOOM-

FIWINGS,

LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS.

COMMODES, BIDETS, 40, '&c..

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING RANGES, TILED GRATES,

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AMERICAN A ITÁLIAN HARDLE MEMORIALS—Alan in polished Bongkang Granite.

A large selection of Artificial Wreathe.

Price on Application,

THE CHINA MAIL

"Turkish AA

Manufactured in England

WEDNESDAY MAY 30 1928

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel MARBIOL.

Agents for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL “INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH: WATCHES,

* ENGLISH_SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, -High Glass English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Offon: 70 Wyndham Strest. 2nd Floor.. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel. Central $168.

Deelers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts, Collais, Neckties and Pyjamas for Gentlemen

AND ALDO

Cheznisen, Skirts, Wrappers, Scarfs, Veils, and Night-gowną for Ladies ALSO MADE TỰ, ORDER

MODERATE PRICE

PROMPT DELIVERY ·

Manager - EMILIO "LAU;

THURSDAY, July 18, 1923, conmoncing at 3 p.m.

at the old promises of the Hongkong

Electric Co.. Wing Fung Street, banchai

Twq (2) 550 B. H, P. Diesel Geners- More Complete with alternators & exciters

Three (3) 330 B II. P. Diesel Genera-1 torn Complete with alternators & exciters Two (2) 200 K. W. Steam alternatore applete with excitere and switch boards

One (1) Baboock & Wilcox water tube boiler somplete with fittings and chain grate aloker

One (1) Marino 1ype boiler complete with fldings

Two (2) 50 K. W. Alternators (without engines)

One (1) Main Switchboard consisting of machino panels and feeder pancis

One (1) Duplex Feed Pump

Tures (3) Heesan & Froude type water coolers

One (1) Lot of steel steam pipes and VELVOL

Two (2) Salzer pumpa

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Three (3) Albany Notary pumps. Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and

Three (3) maters for same

One (1) Water tank

One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank

One (1) Set of spam gear for Diesel

Engine consisting of 251 items

Ons (1) 10 ton Travelling crane and

A Large Quantity of Structural Steel

wurk on the premises

Now on View.

For Further.Particulars and terme of Bale apply to the Undersigned.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers

Hongkong, May 23, 1923...

THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL

CO'S STORE.

FOR SALE

A Fine Collection of “

63 Transvaal

Unused Postage Stamps,

1885 to 1901,

Including £5 Stamps,

for 850 net.

GRACA & 00.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Pictorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds Toys, &c. No. 10, Wyndhaar Street,

P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong

SHOEMAKERS, (Japanese Hand Made).

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER,

SHERRY &.00,,

8, D'AGUILAR STEEEE,

Oppoelte Anyamelly & Co. Telephona Central No.401

Hongrong, March 20, 1914.

NAMSAN & CO.

186, Connaught Road Weat." Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS Tel. Central 1365..

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WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG), FOE SALE CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND YISHʼBONE.

No, 274, Queen's Road Central," No. 39, Man Ham Street East.

БРАКОН

35 Wing Lok Street,

Opposite World Theatre.

ASAHI BER

322.

1925

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Level and Storage of water in roservoire

on the 1st May 1918

KITTY AND HEAL DESKSOT WATER WORKS

ESTEL.

From 40th." Diri Balow 27 it. 21 in. Below arardew

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Comption of water to the Olty and Hilli District in milions and doctania

of gallons during the month of April

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Constant supply in all districth durta April 1944.

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mendh of April.

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Westminster

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concerts by the syndicate, and he When a Civil War, enters upon this will challenge the syndicate if it questions his interpretation of the position and to his setting up an independent committee of inquiry of members of the House of Com mods to go into the whole question of the conditions of broadcasting. The Wakeford Case.

present phase, it is all over but the shouting. There was Civil War in England on the days of the Battle of Worcester and the Battle of Culloden, but twenty-four hours later the uses were which osk tree was Princa Charles hiding in, which of the Scottish Isles was Charles Edward making for? "The The slow processes of the law are war was ovef. So now at long last rodually dissolving the mists sur in Ireland, where there has been Wakeford case, and a, trial set down the "war has been conducted with rounding what is known as the no battle worthy of the name, and for early hearing in the King's extraordinary incompetence on both Bencli will do a great deal to bring sides, so that it has been a kind of this sensational episode of ecclesiasticaricature of military operations, we eat brother, Prince George, is callife very much in the limelight have come to the oak-trea conclu only one of the King's four sons again, says a Glasgote Herald sion which pest bog is sheltering who repeats the Victorian. type of writer, Mr. Wakeford has com- De Valera? countenance. The Prince of Wales menced an action for slander against The Talkative Sez.

Royal Family Likenesses.

Family likenosses, although soldom continuous from parents to children, can often be traced back to former generations. Princess, Mary has a striking resemblance to the portraits of Queen Victoria when óf similar age, but her young.

is more like his grandmother, Queen the mannging clerk of the firm of

"Send 'Em To Bed!"

solicitors who prepared the case

Why is it that a woman tålka

Alexandra. The Duke of York against him; for the Consistory more than a man? asks a woman would be recognised anywhere Court, this action listing first been writer in the Daily Express. An the son of the Queen, and Prince struck out of the list by order of American doctor has been lecturing Henry resemblea his great-grand- Mr. Justice Greer on the ground on the subject; and be has given two father, the Prince Consort.

that a clergyman out of benefice explanations. The first is that a.. through misconduct could not sus-woman, having a smaller vocabul- I see that Lady Baden-Powell is in an action for slander: This ary at her disposal, finds the words in the centre of a cyclone of public was upset on appeal and the case close of hand; but a man having a opinion in Canada, says a Glasgow restored to the list. Whatever the more scattered and more numerous Herald writer. At a meeting the result of this forthcoming trial, I Vocabulary, takes more time in was welcomed with a Children's can state that the whole question expressing himself. (I have known Choir, and after they had sung she of the Wakeford ecclesiastical trial some men whose vocabulary was so surprised the audience by pleading and the subsequent hearing before extensive that one had to wait that they should be sent home to the Privy Council Judicial Com several minutes while they got bed-the proper place at the hour mittee will be raised in the House of home & particular word!)". The of the night." Of course, this Commons We have by no means doctor's second explanation is that women can talk over their normal touched on a sore point of national heard the last of this affnir.

wark-cooking, for example and, independence and the kiddies did This Year's Problem Picture. therefore, they keep in practice: not go home. Lady Baden-Powell Easily the most commented upon whereas a man, whose work de fired the lost shot by remarking, painting in the Academy is Orpen's mande more concentration of "If they were mine, they would go Unknown British Soldier in France, thought, talks comparatively little. straight to bed.

shoving the Hall of Mirrors at Like the proverbial parrot, those Salving The "Laurentic."

Versailles, where the Pesce Treaty who say least think most. Hence, Balvage work is about to com- Hanked by two corpes like tin-hat- with worpen. There have been was signed. In the centre is a cofin perhaps, the unpopularity of chess mence on the liner Laurentic, which we torpedoed and sunk off the tod soldiers, practically nude, and other explanations of the relative two Cupid like “ghost soldiers talkativeness of women. Last year north cost of Ireland in January, 1917, with a cargo of bullion from hovering against the sky. The an English peychologist nasured us America on board, says the Journal allegorical significance is intriguing that it was inherited from primitive of Commerce. More than £5,000,000 the critics, many of whom describe ages. The woman was left at homo worth of gold was scattered about the painting a satirical. Orpen with a small tribe of children, who the bed of the sea, and of this, himself, interviewed by the Eon asked perpetual questions and com to August last, there had been aning Standard, denied that he intend-pelled the mother to talk, but the roged as much as £1,000,000. The ed to satiriae anybody or to set a mon was away bugung, and ailemos rough Atlantic weather had beater problem, but painted the picture in was necessary for success. Another all seriousness and humility. He explanation, given in 1923, was thot, the wreckage into fragments, and reveals the fact that the picture is the special convolution of the brain much of the gold is bidden under the last of 5 serice of thires executed from which the speach faculty sand, which has to be removed by steam suction pipes The Admimi on behalf of the Imperial War originates was developed on one side y salvage ship Racer has arriv.soum. He spent nine month by men and on both sides by womch ed in Lough Foyle to commence painting in statesmen, Generals, The reason was that

her fourth season's operations in and Admirale, and then they all work is more ambidextrous

Boomed so unimportant bakire the man recgrening the bullion

Broadcasting.

The Home Postmaster Gene states that be, bas taken the adv

of the Law Officers of the Cro

in regard to broadcastin

and is setting up a board ofs small, num Office experts 80,000 applications for

reality t He rubbed them out more fully oxoru

and mu

toed two dead comraden,

stood that the Moxum

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