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ALAMMERT BROS. C. E. WARREN CO., LTD.

·AVOTIONEERS, APPRAISALS

AND BURVETORS.

-Public Auctions ---

7192 Undersigned baro received inekcha- te to all by Pablis Auction.

TUESDAY, Jana 28, 1023, commencing at 8 pm.

as their Buben Room, Daddell Strest. The Valuable Lesnoho:d Property

Comprising

The whole of the adjoining Lots Nou. 180, 191, 129, 120 and 130 D. D. 443 tasted near Kwai Chung (Gin Drinkers Bay) in the Now Territories of Hong- kong of a total srm of about 102,425. square foot of which 89,545 squaró fogt are building landi and 19,950 aquari foot agricultural land. The proporty abuis Du to the sea and there is depui of fret of water at roolium tide at the and of the pior and 18 foot at medium tida ut a distance of 200 feet from Bea ward boundary of the property.

In addition thera in ons wooden pier 100 feet long, dee water cosorvsir with connections to all parts of the property. Tone Pelo Electric Light Pant with connections and Binge Frighting the whole props, telephone cena od to the Kowloon archange and buildings covering a total of about 20.825 square feet including one European-style house, 8 Chinese style houses, allices, lock-up Then kouse, sheda etc., etc. almost all of

aro practically now.

awline of the land, hallinga, ic plant &., &c., described above;

be sold in one lot.

ticulars of the Crown Line ouder the land is held tony has seen as ice of the District Land Officer

butline plan of the property may Seen at Mosers. Lammert's Office to om application for further informa tion should be made.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Sengkong, June 13, 1923.

on

WEDNESDAY, Juné 27, 1923, commencing at 5.16 p.m.

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

(Full Particulars from Catalogue). On View from Monday the 25th June 1923,

TermaCash on delivery.

CAMMER BROS..

· Austicuosce,

Hongkong, June 19, 1929.

он

THURSDAY, July 12, 1943,

commencing at 3 p.m.

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

Wanchai,

Two (2) 650 B. II. P. Dicoel Genera fors Complete with alternators & exciters

BANITARY ENGINEERS.

MONUMENTALISTH.-

Oman! Godawas, Wanchal Bodd llangkang Tol. Central Ne P

Large stock of

BATHS and BATH ROOM FITTINGS.

LAVATORY BASINS FLUSI CLOSETS.

CONKODES, BIDETS, Jo, do,

OPEN. A CLOSED STOVES, COOKING RANGES, TILED URATËS.

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polishad

Hongkong Granite.

A large selection of Artifeínl Wreaths.

Prices on Application.

BEIGHT SON'S

A.BC DESCRIPTIVE PRICED CATALOGUE of the

[

STAMPS,

of the

BRITISH EMPIRE. Continent of Europe and its Colonies. Foreign Countries (Extra Europeans). FULLY ILLUSTRATED @ $2- each.

GR CA & 00... Dealers in Postage Stampa, Garden Sects, Pictorial Post Cards, Toys, &én No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box (20.

Hongkong

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE-TO-ORDER.

CHERRY & 00..

e; D'AGUILAR STREET.

Opposite Kavamelly & Co. Telephone Central No 41

Hongkong. March 20, 1814.

Thee (3) 300 B. H. F. Diesel Genero NAMSAN & CO.

tors Complete with alternators & exciters Two (2) 250 K. W. Steem alternators complete with exciters and switchboards One (1) Baboook & Wilcox water tube boiler complate with fittings and chain grate stoker

One (1) Marine typo boiler complate with fittings

Two (2) 50 K. W. Alternskrs (ajthout engines)

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

One (1) Duplex Feed Pump

Three (3) Heenan & Froude type water coolers

One (1) Lot of steal steam pipes and TAÏVOR

Two (2) Buizer pumpe

Threo (3) Albany Notary pumpe

Three (3) Fare for cooling towers and

Three (3) motors for same

Ono (1) Water tank

One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank

One (1) Set of spur gear for Diesel

Engine consisting of 261 items

One (1) 10 ton Travelling crane and

A Large Quantity of Structural Blood

work on the premisce

How on View.

J

For Further Particulars and terms of Eale apply to the Undersigned.

LAKMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, May 23, 1923.

aa

MONDAY, July 10, 1923, commencing at 3pm.

at their Salon Room, Daddell Street,

One fot of Mint Machinery This lot comprises a completa sat of Mint Machinery, capable of producing 100,000 (one hundred thousand) piacer 20-cont (twenty cent) coins or 200,000 (two hundred thousand) pieces 10-cent ten cent) coins per working day of 10 bours.

(Further particulars and inspection orders may be obtained from Mesars Gilman & Co., Ltd., or the Undersigned), Terms:-20 per cent of purchas money to be paid on fall of hammer. Balance to be paid within two weeks of day of 'Balo.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hongkong, Jana 13, 1913.

YEE SING

GEN FLEMEN'S

TAILOR

Tal. 1889

12, Wellington Street,

SWAY HOUSE

HAT MAYER.

138, Connaught Road West, Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS TAL. Central 1303.

WING FAT CHEUNG

SPARROW CARDS (MA JONG) FOR BALL CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FISH EGNE.

No. 276, Queen's Road Central, BRANCH

No. 39, Man Пlam Street East.

ABAHI BEER

PILSENER

ASAHI

B

ASA LAGER

CAHI

SOLE AGENTS: ATTSUI BUSSAN KAISHA

THE CHINA MAIL.

99

Three Castles

Guaranteed manufactured in England...

Made in--Regular Magnum and Super- Magnum Sizes.***

Virginia Cigarettes

Three

Smoked 'round the World

Cigarettes

WD&HOW'S Bristol & London

Trade Mark

Thit advertisement is ismed byano British-American Tuberto Co. (China), Ltd."

ODDS AND ENDS,

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Wireless News Suit..

copper-bronze Greek mirror 2,300 years old (about B.C.) The support of the mirror is composed of two figures, male and female. Gaming Sharks.

sentence.

Fund of Messrs. Huntley 'and Pal- mer, Ltd.: £1,000 to his wife and

son,

for the maintenance and benefit of the Memorial Hall for St. Sebastian's Parish, Woking- ham; £500 each to his secretary, Walter Dumbleby, and his agent, his William Palmer; £400 to steward, Ernest Palmer; £300 each to his studgroom, George H. Northcote, and his head gardener, William L. Moles; £250 to his but- ler Benjamin Green; and smaller legacies to other employees, Modern Dancing.

Thirteen charges for various An action of considerable in- terest in connection with property offences at Chester races were rights in news distributed by dealt with by the magistrate wireless is now engaging the Dutch In two instances' only were fines courts. One Dutch news agency (of £5 each) inflicted. The Crown sued another for intercepting and and Anchor, welshing, and three- sending to its newspaper sub-card operators received sentences scribers news sent to the first of from 2 to 6 months' hard labour.

Modera dancing is condemned agenty by wireless from a third Under an ancient statute, four agency in Berlin. The president charged with gaming who had by Monseigneur. Stuart, in the

ordered of the Hague Court

money had to pay cab and railway Edinburgh Cathedral Magazine. the defendant agency to cease in fares to the prison, and also the cost He says: In many of the halls tercepting the wireless messages of their keep while serving their throughout the city art has given which the plaintiffs claimed as

Two London men, place to sensuous contortions ex- their property until it has been Franck O'Neill, of 9, Bell-street, pected from apes, but foreign to decided whether such interception Edgware-road, and Edward Vrug-reasoning beings, and abominable. is illegal-Renter.

han, 188, Hornsey-road, Holloway, judged by the standard of Christian were each sentenced to 6 months' conduct. It is not merely the in- World's Rarest Stamp.

decent posturings and suggestive The world's rarest stamp, the one hard labour for welshing.

haggings of halfnaked women dur cent black and magenta issued in "Blackshirts". In Edinburgh.

ing the dance that should be British Guiana in 1856, of which

An interesting function in Edin-denounced, but "sitting-out," op- only one copy is known, was included in the collection shown burgh was the inauguration of the portunities ingeniously contrived for perhaps worse conduct. Young at the London International Stamp Edinburgh organisation of Italian Exhibition at the Royal Horticul-Fascisti. Thirty-three members people need warning on this sub-

coumanity inject. They are growing up accus tural Hall, Westminster. This of the Italian

gathered in the tomed to nothing else than these stamp brought the record price of Edinburgh

Rooms, Leith Street, unseemly travestles of what was, more than £7,000 in Paris a few Olympia

oath of and should still be a beautiful art. months ago.

A model stamp and there took the

Fascisti before Signor The Paris Concierge. making factory, showing all the the

While there have been ominous processes, will be a feature of the Tronchetti, Italian Consul... in exhibition. Mr. Irving Glover, Glasgow, and head of the Scottish threats as the total abolition of third assistant Postmaster-General section. A dinner followed, the the concierge in Paris, the con- of the United States, arrived at chair being taken by Signor Vierge him or herself has made proposals which may put this Southampton with a collection of Evangelista, secretary 5,000 stamps valued at £20,000 own branch. Speeches were delivered knotty problein on a better footing, ed by the American Post Office, by Signori Tronchetti, Sanger relates a writer in the Westminster which is to be exhibited at the mano, and Evangelista. A feature Gazette. At present the París con- of the ceremonies was the singing cierge can scarcely help being a Royal Horticultural Hall.

by those present, who were robed blackmailer. He has a quite in- Two-Tailed Penny.

in the black shirts of the movement, sufficient salary, and he lives by of the "Canto Dei Fascisti.".

putting the fear of the concierge. into the hearts of the tenants and

of the

JUNK

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS &

Total histami

gjenta que com-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,.

JEWELLERS..

* MUSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES,

‚ KELVINI'S, NAUTICAL & INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

SNOLISH SILVERWARE, direct from. fl. aufacturers, High Claas English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL

SHIRT 00,

Befon: 79 Wyndham Streut. Call Floor (Opposive Central Folle Station.) Tel. Central 4168.

Dealers in all kinds of Ligh-class Silk Shirts, Collars, Neck tire and Pyjamas for Genilemer ́AND ALSO

Chemins, Skirts, Wraptors, Scarín, Veils, and Night-gowns for Lalion ALBO MADE TO ORDER.

MODERATE PRICE:

PROMPT DELIVERY

• Manager: EMILIO LAG,

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Films, 34.4.

LEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

N.... 17a, Queen's ROAD ÜLITRAL HongkoÑO,

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

PEKING;

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

Peak Hotel

Hongkong Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

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 Káta, K44.

Tel. Centi, 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, 48 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrupulously olíu. Under American Management,, A new Dining Room has been opemasa No. 2, Quesa's Road (lat floor) Entrance Loe House St. Tiffins a speciality.

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

(Two minutes from Star Forry

PALACE HOTEL KOWLOO

Recently renovated and refurnished, aloetzis Ughh: and fans throughous and ensurely under new management. Cafeina under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Booma Terme moderate. Special terms a iamfiles un application to 2.

Telephons Kowloon 3.

Telegraphic Add: 1 # PAL¿CE."

HOTEL

2. EL OXB¤X, Proprietor.

“ASTA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South

China

First class Accommodation Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden, Hairdressing Salcon,

of City and Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine:

Pearl Biror.

Moderate Rates.

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

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A Somersetshire correspondent has sent to The Daily Mail a penny. with two tails, and asks how the A New "Elegy." Royal Mint ever issued such a Mr. Justice Darling, speaking at by taking quite illegally-bribes coin. As official at the Mint who the dinner of the Library Com- from intending tenants who are examined it declared that someone, mittee of the City of London Cor- desperately trying to find a roof to had filed down two genuine pen-poration said that people knew of their heads. He has endless means nies and skilfully soldered the tails the names of those who were re of annoying if he pleases. He

A together, and that it is impossible sponsible for trivial pictures and can hold up letters: he can make for any such coin to leave the Mint commonplace statues, but they did fusses if you come in late; he can "It is trick coin used for tossing not know who reared such mag report badly on you to the agent; which would be beyond any purposes," he added.." Some years nificent buildings as Rheinis he can tell lies, the fertility of ago a person wrote as from Scot Cathedral and Westminster Abbey, but a Latin mind. In any fight land saying that he once had a Alluding to the proposal that two-headed penny but had lost it divorce, court reports should be with a concierge, you are pretty As be valued the coin very much, controlled, Mr. Justice, Darling certain to come off worst therefore, he asked as if we could mint him suggested that Gray (the author of you pay a sort of scutage to him another with two heads and one, the Elegy"), had he present-day to let you off fighting altogether. with two tails, for which he would knowledge, would probably have Also, you pay the denier à Dien

when you take the apartment adequately compensare us. He written;

and a heavy, New Year's present, generally 10 per cent of the rent--

said want these coins for Lewd licence to their eyes his tossing purposes."

based with forensic filth, did Treasures of Egypt.

The latest acquisitions of the

page,

ne'er unrol AKON

Sex problems did not maidens

thoughts engage And children kept their

nocence of soul. A Fortune from Biscuits

OINTRAL LOCATION

LL ELECTRIC TRAKE PAM Xatzanda, King-

- vrlo krieg Fame and lighting, Empre

Batza and Sanitary Vittings, Hot and Water, Wyndete, shroughput. Best of Food and (Berylos

Tale Coull 32 Telegraphie Aditrasa

3. WINKELIĄ Manager,,

THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS Timas and Dinners (Menu÷and"À La Carta). at mil_hours,

to say nothing of occasional hribes Eakers and Confectisnack.

to him to spare you. At a recent

meeting of the Association of Con- cierges the proposal was put for British Museum include a number of Egyptian antiquities which,

inward that the concierge should receive an adequate salary, and added to those already in the

thus be freed from the necessity museum, justifies the claim

of touting for: uncertain monies. that its collection of specimens Illustrative of the civilisation of About £144,000 duties will be This is probably the first sensible ancient Egypt in the most complete paid on the estate of the late Mr. proposal that bas been made bu in the world. The value and im William Howard Palmer, of the subject. Whether a suficient portance of this collection is likely Heathlands Wokingham, Berky, salary would make for the total to be enhanced even further by the land of 22, Downstreet, Loncion alolition of tips, is another question. fact that, owing to the recent policy W chairman of Messrs. Huntley tip even a small one has a with regard to antiquities in Egypt, and Palmers, Ltd who left unset miraculous effem upon the French archeological elcavations there led properinof the gross value of denart, and I am not sure that really may come to an end. Another re£36,795 185. 10d. He bequeathed and truly the Frenchman does not cent acquisition, illustrative of £3,000 to the Royal Berkshire & prefer the speculative tip to the an- Jancient civilisation in Europa, is Hospital: £1,000 to the Benevolent romantic regular salary,

Cakes made for parties ste. Tel Central 9067. 34, Des Voeux Road: CentralTM

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL Queen's Road Central

•

NEW DINING ROOM opened for

- Mosin a la Carta Excellent Online.

Monthly Tiskars toe. Niina & Dinn

For further particular apply

THE MANAGER Bongkong Bay 1, 1927," :

JAPANESE MASSAGE N. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Manage Babool, Nos. 9-10, Prays Hart, Wanchai,

Central 2030.

MASSAGE

K. SAKAL,

T. KANAMORI 18, Praja East, 2nd Floor-

MASSAGE

Mrs. HONDA, MCS-KISANI.

Coppoelse to the CNG)

TANG

TERMS VERY