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

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Undersigned have received instA ILO oma to nell by Pabllo Auction,

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TUESDAY, June 26, 1995, commencing at 11 a.m.

their fatos Rooms, Daddell Street,

One Westco Electric light Plant with

Logo Battorics

One Rice Hulling Machine

Ons Small Chubbs Sale

1200 Spark Maga

And

A Earzo Assortment of

Hardware Comprising:-

Now Pliere, den Tools. Pincere, Oilstones, ingers Tiaman'a Block Hammers, Far- ra Fallers. Hore Cutting Pineers, gioners' Straight Edge Round and Booth Files, Square Giles, SpanDOTS, vy Picka, Mason Tools Stone akers Fammers, Boiler Maker

mer heads, Pruning Kalves, Torran

ClanD MARON Tools,

Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,, Auctioneers.

Wongkong, Junts 21, 1943.

TUESDAY, June 26, 1923,

gommoning at 3 p.m.

arthoir Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. The Valuable Lensobold Property

Comprising:--

£ The whole of the adjoining Late Noa. 20, 191. 199, 159 and 130 D. D. 448 mated near Kwai Chung (Gin Drinkers y) in the New Territorion of Hong- song of a telst vern of about 108 495 quare feet of which 89,645 square feet building land and 19950 square eel agricultural land. The property buis en to the sea and there is'n depth 6 feet of water at mediam tide at the nd of the pier and 18 fort at medium kie at a distance of 200 feek from sea-

ard boundary of the property.

In addition there in cre wooden pier 100 feet long, or water reservoir with pections to all parts of the property. o Daleo Elcer's Light Pinnt with Bounections and fittings for lighting the hole property, telephone connected to be Kowloon exchange and haildings overing a total of about 20,826 equare bet including one European-style house, Chloess style houses, offices, lock-up More house, sheds cto., etc, almost all of Which are practically new.

The whale of the land, buildings, Wectrio plant &c., &c., described above be to be gold in one lot.

Farticulars of the Crown Leass ander hich the land is held may be seen at The Office of the District Land Officer Bostb.

An outline plan of the property may Be seen at Messrs. Lammort's Office to whom application for further informa Mon should be made. !'

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Bangkong, June 13, 1923.

WIDNESDAY, June 27, 1929. commencing at 5.15 p.m. A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps ~Call Particulars from Catalogue).- On View from Monday the 25th Hime 1023,

Tormy-Coah on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., ApsilonBeru.

Hongkong, June 16, 1879.

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THURSDAY, July 19, 1823, betamending s? p.m.

at the old premises of the Bongtong Electric Co. Wing Fang Street, Wonchai,

Two (2) 550 B. H. P. Diesel Genera Mors Complete with alternators & exciters Three (3) 300 B. B. P. Diesel Genera- More Consplate with alternators & exciters Two (2) 250 K. W. Steam alternators omplete with exciters and switchboards

One (1) Baboook & Wilcox water-tahe}, oiler complete with fittings and chain

to staker

One (1) Marine type boiler complete 4th fittings

Two (2) 60 E. W. Alternators (without

DOW

AtOne (1) Main Bitchboard consisting aschine panels and feeder panela One (1) Duplex Feed Pump

Three (8) Hesuan & Froude type water One (1) Lot of stool steam pipos and

Two (2) Salser. pumps.

three (3) Albany Notary pumps

The Three (3) Fans for cooling towers and

ree (3) motors for uswp.

One (1) Water tank

One (1) 180 Gallon cil tank

Da (1) Bet of spins gear for Diesel

s consisting of 251-items

Oss (1) 10 ton Travelling crane and

Large Quantity of Structural Steel

tick in the premises

How on View.

For Further Particulars and tarins of

apply to the Undasigend.

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domestic glass, dating from the through the Leiter tuoney. sovereigas, Queen Victori, King first half of the 15th century; they Countess of Suffolk is the first Edward, and our present King, are painted in brown enamel and plaintiff in the action, and she and her total service with the Royal silver yellow stain, and are re-charges Levi Lelter, her brother, Family amounts to 38 years, Need-markable, for the vigour of their who is trustee of the millions, with mismanagement of the £20,000,000 less to say, she is held in great execution

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A Scotchman entered a | auction last month. It is expected. It is astonishing what changes barber's shop and quired the that the building planted will cost have come over Royal travel. When price of a hi-eu. Sixpence more than £700,000, the King and Queen went to Rome, the journey was simplicity. itself, replied the barber. And how much is a shave?Threepence.

Then give my head a shave, North London has just given me although, of course, there was the detectives in evidence, says the said the Scotchman. "I think that one of the most curious experiences usual"invisible band of watchfül I will now practise what I preach of my life, writes a Daily Mail Glasgow Herald. But, when QueeD and be thrifty with theink and in- correspondent. After midnight I Victoria went for a journey ish and try to be more thrifty with was travelling from Hampstead to the Court and railway offl

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one of the tyres was punctered. On one occasion, her late Majesty Cricketer's Great Feat.

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i was to be placed on the roof of championship match he had pre Beauty for Ashes.

the Queen's carriage to preserve a viously played for the county The new society craze promises cool temperature.” against Gentlemen of England he fresh facial attraction in return for scored 28 and 155. In the course of the ash and soot treatment, his great career he has attained marks. Home paper. It is said to centuries in Test matches in Eng emanate from Vienna and it is a land, Australia, and South Africa curious fact that all the freak ideas “Sulphur" Rain.

connected with the rejuvenation of From time to time strange the human face and form appear to Simple fover may be the beginning of come from the mysterious "pro- | more serious tromb'e; therefore prompt stories are told of wonderful things fors" with which the capital of measures are esential.cephe child that have fallon in rainstorms. Austria is always Bued. Laufes quies in beds Feed®lishty andƐ givÀ Nearly everybody claims to have

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