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

AUCTIONEERĄ, APPRAIRIES

AND: SUPTUTORS. -Public Attctiona

/FUEM Undavulgued havorsseved inewno- Mon to sell by Pablls Auction,

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FRIDAY, Jane 8, 1923, commencing at 2.80 p.m.

a) their Hales Rooms, Daddell Streal,

A Quantity of Household Furniture

(Particulare from Catalogue) And Ons "James" Twin Cylinder Motor Orale in good running.order

Terms Cash on delivery.

On view from Thursday the Tib June 1923.

L'AMMERT BROJ. Anationiere.

Hongkong, June 6, 1993.

on

SATURDAY, Jaus 9, 1928.

commencing at 10.30

at the Offices of The China Mail Steam-

ship Co., No. 1 Prince's Buildings Ice House Street

(for account of the concernal) A Quantity.of

Valuable Omoo Furniture Tosk decks and chairs, Bookcase, *Ceiling Fans, Inverted ceiling lamps, Desk, Lamps, Chairs Typewriting tables, Tenk counters and Railings sto

Quo Asbestos lized Fireproo! Com- Mination Safe Cabinet

One Fine Special Combination Safe Six Underwood Typewriters with car- ringen of various langthe

Three Royal Typewriters with car-

sieges of various lengths

One Burroughs Adding Machine

Four Filing Cabinets

And

One Fine Tesk Counter and Partition Terms: Cash on delivery.

On View from Friday the 8th June 1923.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, June 1, 1923.

он

THURSDAY, July 12, 1993,

commencing at 3 p.m.

at the old premises of the Hongkong Electric Co., Wing Fung Street, Wanchai

Two (2) 580 B H.-P. Diesel Genera« tore Complete with alternatore d'exciters

Three (3) 300 B. H. P. Diesel Genera- ces Clomplete with alternators & exciters Two (2) 250 K. W. Steam alternators complete with exciters and switchboards One (1) Babcock & Wilcox water tube boiler complete with fittings and chain grate stoker

One (1) Marine type boiler complete with fittings

Two (2) DE. W. Alternators (without Pagines)

One (1) Main Switchboard consisting of machine panels and feeder panels

One (1) Duplex Feed Pamy

Three (3) Beenan & Fronds type water polem

One (1) Let of steal steam pipes and TAITOS

Two (2) Enizer pumps

Three (3) Albany Notary pumps

Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and

Three (3) motore for same

One (1) Water tank

One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank

One (Bet of spare gear for Diesal-

Engine consisting of 261 items

One (1) 10 ton Travelling crane and

A Large Quantity of Structural Steel

work on the premisen ·

Now on View,

For Further Particulars and terms of Sale apply to the Underigred.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 23, 1982.

THE KWONG KWUI CO. PHOTO SUPPLIES.

60 Queen's Road Central. Telephons No. 2170,

Photos of H. B. H. Prince of Wales landing on sale.

SWAY HOUSE

HAT MAKER.

Wo. 16, Wyndham Street,

HUROPBAN AGENOY.

W

HOLESALE Indents promptly executed at Lowest mish prost

for all British and Gostinutal goods

Books and Stallonery,

Boots, shoes and Leather, Chemicale söd Kerugginia Bundston, Olaine, Karkheartware" and Gloryszu, Oralen Metor Chee and Asossession, Deepery, Malmiary and Place Goods

{ware, Machinery and Metaln

SANITARY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTARSIS

Orbem and Dedovna, 956; Wanchal Bard. Bongbong Tel. Central Ho, 000)

Large stock st BATHS and BATH ROOM FITTINGS. LAVATORY, BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS.

COMMODES, BIDETE, &, &c.

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING BANGES, TILED GRATES.

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polished

Hongkong Granite.

A large election of Artificial Wreath

Prises on Application.

FOR SALAS

Asiatic-and Foreign. POSTAGE STAMPS Baga, Paokota, Sela, and Blogle. PICTORIAL POST CARDS of With Chinese Costumes, Views o Hongkong, Canton, Macao, &c. .and.

ALBUM OF HONGKONG SCENES.

J

GRACA & 00., Dealers in Fhilatelis Goods, Artistic Post Cards, Toys, Garden Soeda, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street,

--Hongkong.

P. O. Box 620.

SHOE MAKERS.

(Japanese Hand-Made)

Every kind of Footwear.

“HADE TA. ORDER.

CHERRY & 00,

8, D'AQUILAR STRENT,“

Opposite Kayamnally & Go

Telophons Centrs? No, dėl′′

Hongkong, March 29, 1914.

NAMSAN & CO.

138, Connaught Road West. Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS

Tele Central 1888.

WING FAT OHBUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA`ZONI)

· FOR SALE. CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FISH BONE.

No. 976, Queen's Road Central, BRINCA

No. 39, Man Bam Strost East.

ABAHI STER

LAGER

ODDS AND ENDS.

THE CHINA MAIL:

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

"Sneeze Gas"! as illuminant.

A Reuter message from New! haven, Connecticut, says: At a meeting here the introduction of a small quantity of a newly discover ed "sneeze-gas" Into illuminating gas, was advocated by Brigadier General Amos A Fries; Chief of the Chemical Warfare Service of the United States Army, who said it would prevent many suicides by gas poisoning. General Fries an nounced that his department had discovered the gas as a result of its work with poison gases since the

SHADOW FORE

Coming Evenba

'Mail.

ENTERTAINMENT.

June Coronet Theatro'; Man- Woman-Marriage.

June 7-World Theatre; William Farmum in The Conqueror,

June 7-Star Theatre; Love, Honour and Behave,

June 7 Grand Theatre; "A. Dan gerous Adventure" and "Victory."

800IÁL`EVENT.

June 8 Catholic Union Club war. The amount of gas needed"At Home on the occasion of the to produce sneezing would not fa celebration of its Silver. "Jubiles" jure anyone inhaling it, nor would 9.15 p.m.

it impair the lighting qualities of the Illuminating gas. He added however, that the manufacture of the gas had not yet been placed on u.commercial basis.

The Shape of the Earth.

LAND SALE.

June 11One lot of Crown Land on Stubb Road, at P.W.D Offices, 3 pun

June 9-Laminert Bros. office furniture, typwellers etc., Sales Rooms, 10:30 am.

COMPANY MEETINGS.. June 9.-Hongkong Jockey Club half yearly general meeting in the Jockey Club Roonis, Hongkong Club Annexe, 12.30 p.m.

THURSDAY

TCHING DORNING G. ALCONER & CO., LTD.

RASH ON CHILD

All Over Body, Of Dry Nature, Very Restless Cutleura Heale.

- A meta-broke out in my little. boy's some and body, Bitibed and burned teribly, and when.+har „scratched it” is broke into small, Kõre eropusons whicis "cartered all-over his body, and wan of, a dry nature. “He mu viry viptinen i night.

**I BEW KA MÖTactisement for Ca Heura Boag and Dinimist and best

· for a free sampla, which garn relief. I benght moes and din two vonka* na he was completely hauled.” (Signed) tro, Gipps, 109, Wi- Senças Lara, Kibum, London, M. W.0, Eng

"Ofan diktines ing skin troubleemky be vervanysed by maing Cuticurs Bosp and Ointment for all tollet purposes. Boup to ciganes, Ointinast to boil;

LONDON'S BIGGEST

CLUB

AN AMBITIOUS VENTURE.

A French scientist finds in the. great depths of the Arctic Ocean'

PUBLIC (AUCTIONS."" an argument tending to show that

June 8-Landert Bros. Housed the earth is slightly topshaped, the hold furniture and games twin protuberance corresponding to the point of the top being at the Southinder motor cycle, Salas Pole. This, he thinks would Rooms, 230p.m. explain the different results arrived at by the various measurements of astronomers and geodesists. The differences are very small in com- parison with the entire bulk of the.. globe, yet they are readily appreci- able, and one of the explanations that has been suggested for them, is that the earth is tetrahedral in ferm. But the Frenchman thinks the topshape theory is preferable. The fact that to an eye looking at the earth from a point in space it would June 14-Extraordinary general and it came about in a new sort of not sensibly differ in appearance meeting of the Hongkong Land way, Most cluba found a clie from a true sphere shows how Investment and Agency Co., Ltd., and then look for premises. Mr. Gordon first found the spacious prò- refined are the methods of science at Jardine Matheson's, 11.30 am. which enable men living on the June. 30-Meeting of creditors surface of the globe to detect of the Hongkong Central Estate, mises and their discovered how to variations in its general contour.Ltd at the offices of Messrs. Percy make the best use of them. He bas New York Heraid.

Smith Seth and Fleming, noon.”

taken the huge place in King Street, off Baker Street, that was labely carriage repository. Before that it the well-known Druce's

The London Club, winch

opened in mail week with a dinner, dance, and cabaret entertainment and s membership of 5,000 - is, like no other club in the world. It is the ambitious enterprise of a Glasgow June 14-Indo-China S. N. Coy, man, Mr. T. C. Gordon, who has 42nd ordinary general meeting, had long experience as a caterer, Jardine Matheson's, noon.

Simple Perfume Making.

At first thought it might seem an impossible feat to collect the per- fume of flowers after it has escaped

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors ki

into the air, yet it seems simple lowing list of some of the highest Bazaar, and more than a hundred

enough by this method, the New York Herald points out.

Fresh, high scented blossoms are placed in an uncovered bowl filled with water and set near the ' 'collector," which consists of a common glass, fannel with the small end closed. The funnel is filled with a mixture of crushed ice and salt and suspended in an up- right position. Moisture from the Bir of the room forms on it and unites with the emanations from, the flowers. As the moisture collects it runs off the tip of the funnel into á receptacle. If this liquid is mixed with an equal amount of pure alcohol the perfume of the flowers is preserved indefinitely. The Marriage Service,

rights"

points on the Island and Mainland is pablished

Signal Station HtFatkor

IGLAUD

Feet 1774

-1734

Mountain Lodge

1723

The Eyrie Peak Hotel

1735

1305

Kaliga, anatorium

·000·

"Mt.Davin

Bowen Rd. (filterbels

TAMAINLAND:

877 893

Taimoshan

B124

Kowloon Pook

1971

1645

"Shatin Pasa

1000

Coltom Pass Devil's Pent

180

· 128

L'on Book

years ago it was the barracks from which the Scots Greys went out to a great campaign.

SIR R. HORNE.

Large sumus have been spent on alterations, and now it is club with tinige ball whore 1,500 people can dine or a thousand can dance, abil. liard saloon equipped with 40 bir liard tables, table tennis rem with 30 championship tables, as well ae reading, writing, antoking, and card rooms, tea lounges and quick- service bullets. It has a club Hoepoo

It is large enough to socommodate 20,000 members, and this number will, it in hoped, be obtained. The impression one receives on entering is of whiteness, spaciousness, sed bright but tempered light, and a women's A new

rather awe-inspiping staff of eni formed attendants. The keeper; of campaign apparently threatens in

the inner door is a resplendent man connection with the proposals for revision of the Prayer Book metaphorically, a man who made with blue coat and magnificent crim

The annual observes the Daily Chronicie. this living out of dejection and son plush breeches. is to be undertaken by en humility, but a person who simubscription is a ginen, for moon and

of the League of thusiasts

lated the action of worms upon old half a guinea for women, and ten the Church Militanta body which was heard of a good deal in the wood. He was employed by the chillings for country members.

furniture fakers to discharge a load height of the suffrage agitation of very fine shot from a great dise and seeks the elision-from the marriage service of the man's tance of wood which had already promise. "with all my worldly been scraped and treated with acid and chipped about so that it looked goods I thee endow the bride's old. This very fine shot made undertaking to obey," and the giving away of the bride. These are stigmatised as insinceritios in-

Bir Robert Home had a lively compatible with spiritual equality of the sexes. It is hoped by visits to local centres to obtain expres Canadian geologists of the experience after being installed sions of opinion to back a com- Ottawa Department of Mines, who Rector of Aberdeen University munication to the National spent four months last summer in He was captured by students Assembly of the Church of Eng- the counties of Temiscamingue and and seated on an Egyptian throne land when it meets to consider Abitibi, doing geological mapping, in a yellow painted milk-cart com report that the conditions are very verted into a golden chariot from revision in July,

favourable for mineralisation on a Lazer and drawn by a "cangel," A hundred years ago this month large scale, and since then several His cap was whipped from his exciting events disturbed the peace important discoveries, have been head and a yellow headdress of Tate of Stirling says the Scotsman made to confirm their judgment and Amen perlod bstituted A Those were days when body-sqat- The rocks and formations are on wrap was put over his chers had put the country into a similar to those of the two gold shoulders and in this guise be w ferment; and the appearnce in belts of Ontario which have given to the wincipal a residence, Court of two men, Mitchell and rise to the prosperous gold camps M'Nab, charged with stealing dead of Porcupino, Kirkland Lake, Lar bodies from the churchyard there, der Lake, Matachewan, Lightning quickly inflamed public, Indigna River, and others, and everything. tion. As the principal actor seems to point to possibilities of in the gruesome drama had Ontarion conditions being dup evidently left the country, for his licated in Quebec There are own good, these two men were numerous large Intrusions of pro- liberated og ball until the trio could. Phyrics as well asof syenites and be arraigned together. They reach granites, cutting belts of Pontine

Body Snatching Recalled.

RAG

very fine holes which made the STUDENTS TUTANKH AMEN wood look as if it had been worm- eaten. Thus was he a worm-eater. Canadian Gold Discoveries.

ed their homes unobserved but the schists, and as the Ontario exper

Spread and fence has shows tasty for gold

news of their liberation spread

a hostile crowd soon gathered deposits, look forfeldspar-purphy THE UNTOUCHED MEAL. Women and boys launched stonesy and quartaporphyry. Intrusions

through the windows of M'Nab's in or near the great belt of pro-

to the prospector one promising and attractive in Amerion Although in March 1922, the

house and one of the projectiles Cambrian sediments, striking him as he stood at the fireplace, knocked, bim down, Eventually for his own security he was lodged in fall by the police, who were about to perform a similar good service for Mitchell when the John's Street laid hold

end

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WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel MAI non

Agents for --ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPE KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUT

BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, „direct from Mannis

High Class English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Offon: 73, Wyndham Street,ad Floor (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel: Central 4168.

· Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts,"

Collars, Neckties and Fyjamas for Gentlemer

AND: ALED.

Pkirts Wrappers Maris, Vella, and Night-gowns for Ladies

ALSO MADE TO ORDER

MODEKATE PRICE PROUPT DELIVERY- Manager : ·MUTLIO LAU,

PHOTO SUPPLIES.

LONG HING & CO., Kodaly and Kodar Films, ad.

* DEVELOPING & PRINTING FAT SPECTALITY:

No. 17a, Quir's Road Oxitzat, Homomong,

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

PEKING

Hongkong Hotel

Peak Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

Astor House Hotel Palace Hotel Grand Hotel Katée.

Grand Hotel das Wagon Lita

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita LaB.

Tel. Centl. 812. GARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: Carlton.

erne Only American Hotel in the Colony, ktor Nice and quiet yet dily a few minutes walk from the Banin, kað Central Districte 13 Bedrooms. Exellent Cuisine. Barupulously clea Under Amerion Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. P. Quam's Road (ist foor). Entrance Los House St. Tifins a speciality.

For tems Apply to Mis. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietrom.

(Two minutes from Star FerryJes

PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON

Bassily renovated and refurnished, sleutele light and fans throughout and ensiraly under new management. Culking under the personal expervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Booma Tarina modards. Fpecial terms. familias on application to re Telephone Kowloon 9,

raphie Add.: "Parade.”

JR. OZBEREY, Propristor.

HOTEL “ASIA

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South China.

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans. Elevators. Boof Garde

Views

Splendid

Proellent Cuisic

Under the BUN 00

Balcos

and

Pearl

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WÄRD HOTEL.

LOCATION

JAPANESE

CAFE

MASSAGE

2nd Floor,

MASSAGE