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AMMERT BROS. G. E. WIRREN & CO., LTD.

AWOTIONAREs, Appraisers

AND SURVEYOns.'

Public Auctions—

Mall Undersigned, bayo racerad matcug-

Mons to sell by Publio Anetion,

THURSDAY, June 25, 1923,

commencing at 11 am..

at No. 4 Carnarvon Villas, Kowloon

* A Quantity of

Faluable Household Furniture. Comprising →→→

Drawing Room Suite, Dining Room

to and Bed Room Suite etc., etc. (Particulars from Catalogue) Tera: Cash on delivery.

On Flow from Wednesday the 27th

Fano 1923.

· LAMMERT BROS., Audioneers.

Hongkong. June 23, 1873.

on

THOR DAY, Jane 88, 1023, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at No. 55A Nathan Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Valuable-Household Farulture,

Comprising:-

Teak bat met with bevelled mirror. Chesterfield Couch and armchairs, Took Sideboard with bevelled mirror. Tenk dining table and chairs, Teak twin bedsteeds with spring mattresses, Teak double and single wardrobes with glass doors, Dressing table and wàch stands, Tak chest of drawers & loo cheat gi

Bevolving table fan, electric lamps and silk ebedes, silver and EP, ware etc., etc.

Poveral pieces of carved blackwood

WAJD

$150

One Gramophone

On View from Wednesday the 27th

June 1923.

Catalogues will be issued.

Terms: Cash-on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS., "Auctioneers.

Hoogkeng, June 22, 1953,

On

TUESDAY, July 3rd, 1923, commencing at 3 p.m.

on the promises, 40 Coronation Road, Kowloon (next to the Kowloon Motor Bas Co,)

The Basiress of the Motor Cycle Exchange (including the Jitney Bus Service)

with all Stock in trade gear etc, etc., as a going concern

The Stock comprises:—

1. Indian Scout

3 Powerplus Indian Motor Cycles

1 Opposed Twin Indian

I Powerplus Indian and Sidecar

2 Harley Davidson and Sidecars

t Lavis

9 Clevelands

Ono 5 Seater Dodge Motor Car One Model 90.5 Seater Overland

Motor Car

Que Continental 5 Seater 6 Cylinder

Overland Motor Car

One Cyclomobile

(All the above machines in fine running order)

$

And

à Large Quantity of Sparea, (for all askes of motor oycles) Paints, Varni- shes, Moter Life, Spring Oil, Mobil Oil B. Batterios Magnotos, Generatore, Tyres, Tubes, Speedometere, Wind hields, Tools, Drills, Vices, Spannere, Pipe Wrenches etc., ote

$150!

Sundry Office Furniture

Terms: As Customary

Inspection orders may be had from

The Undorrignod

LAMMERT BROS., Austionöere.

Hongkong, June 28, 1919.

OX

THURSDAY, July 19, 1928, commencing at 8 p.m. 1.

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

Two (2) 650 B. H. P. Diesel Genere More Complete with alternators &exciters

Three (3) 800 B. H. P. Diesel Genera- or Domplete with alternators & exciters Two (2) £50 KW. Steam alternators plete with exciters and switchboards One (1) Babcock & Wilcor water habő boiler complete with fittings and chain grate wicker

One (1) Karine type boiler complete with Ettings

Two (2) 60 K. W. Afleruators (without (tugines)

One (1) Main Switchboard consisting machine panels and feeder panels Doe (1) Dupler Feed Pump

Three (8) Heenan & Fronda type water. odlers

One (1) Lot of steel steam pipes and

Two (2) Balt päitab

Thrbe (8) Albany Notley pumps

¿Tures 18) Fans for cooling towers and

wheen (3) motors for mine-a

One (1) Water lank

One (1) 120 Gallon oil tank

One (1) Bet of spam gear for Dissel

Engisa commisting of 251 items

One (1) 10 ton Travelling cane and Larga uantity of Structural Steel

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OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING" RANCES, TILED OBATES.

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIAJA-~Also in polished Hongkong Granite,

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MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.,

'A Cripple Like Myself."

"If anything could raise a cripple like myself it would be the tercenic of George Heriot, wrote the Earl of Rosebery in de elining an invitation to attend the Old Herioters' reunion at Edin- burgh. "I would give anything to be able to accept if only to repre- sent Heriot, but it is impossible he added. George Heriot, a Scot tish goldsmith, founded Heriot's Hospital at Edinburgh. He lived from 1563 till 1623. Pope and Divorce.

"Cock O' the North.”

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icebergs are grinding about off the coast. Yet St. John's "up" there in the snows, is 100 miles south of Paris. As for that frozen Canadian. City, Montreal, where the ice palace is built every winter and the down, down under zero, it is as far mercury goes dropping down, south as Venice, and 450 miles. nearer the equator than London! Modern Dancing

of

The claim of Sir Bruce Seton, of Abercorn, Linlithgowshire, a Srots baronet of long pedigree, to the ancient Scottish barony of Gordon,, an honour of 1437, is being opposed Lord Huntly, chief of the Gor ns, and known in his native county and among his clansmen, as the Cock of the North" Sir Brice

As might have been expected, Selon's success would have piquant possibilities. As Lord Gordon he. Parisians are discussing with flip- would establish himself as senior pant interest the Princess Lily to Lord Huntly, for he is the direct belt for dancers, of which some heir male of Sir Alexander de particulars were given recently. is Seyloun, first Lofd Gordon, who the general impression

of mo- married Elizabeth Gordon, heiress that, while severe criticisms

600 aspects of Gordon and Huntly. An Earl's Romance.

dern dancing delivered at the America is taking keen interest International Congress of Maitres Twenty-five members of the Women's Suffrage Congress, in the international romance of thede Danse and the presentation be- on graceful and classic lines may which is now meeting in Rome in Earl of Northesk and Miss Jessica fore them of several movements cluding a large representation of Brown, a former American actress result in the introduction of some Englishwomen, many belonging and dancer, whom he met a year to the Catholic, Women's Suffrage ago in London, and when that dances under new names, the fox- Society, were received by the English nobleman arrived at New trot is so deeply entrenched in Pope. His Holiness said that, York on the White Star liner popular favour that it will continue while sympathising with some "Olympic" a corps of fewspaper to hold its sway. Experts in the of the abandonment parts of their programme, he could reporters proceeded to put him course of post-congress discuss not approve of others, as, for in-through what they termed "the sions, consider that the pro- stance, divorce. Afterwards the third degree to establish his true spects delegation visited the Vatican democracy." The Earl of Northeek of dances that now monopolise the museums and galleries, which according to published reports, Programmes in public-halls and were especially opened for them. played the role to perfection, and private rooms are remote. From met the interrogators with an ex-one facetious quarter there comes Cigarettes in Sculpture..

pression of surprise that "some the suggestion that the Princess For the first time, apparently, in Englishmen should be so distant Lily belt, with Its protecting de the history of the Academy, a fand unapproachable because they signed to preserve the neutral zo00 sculptor has commemorated the have a handle to their names. The between partners, may at once be coverane herbe therein, the visitor said he was deeply touched consigned to the Cluny Museum, Morning Post tells us. Mr. C. Sat when told that his prospective bride where it would have as company geant Jagger's statuette of the had described him as a "regular many famous ceintures of the Prince of Wales shows his Royal fellow," and declared that he would Middle Ages, for it is not likely Highness with a cigarette in one try and live up to his high reputa that there will be found any Pari hand and a tennis racket in the tlon. Having greeted his fiancée on sienne willing to don it. Another other. Paris long ago led the way landing at the pier, the young con- wag, with a wit worthy of Cham- in this respect by erecting in the ple left together in a Burry of fort and truly French logic, urges Place Saint-Francois-Xavier a excitement. His lordship said that that if the anti-rapprochement the ball-room, its tise; must also be statue of Coppice with a cigarette; the date of the wedding was de- Princess Lily belts to be worn in enforced on the underground rail- but nothing so frivolous is shown pendent on Miss Brown's wishes.. on any of London's outdoor monu Your Geography,

ways, in the trains, of which Pari ments..

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and when submerged 3,000 tons, is 120 miles west of London, and this displacement being 1,400 tons actually due north of Cardir. greater than that of the largest Again, what is the most westerly German submarine. The new point of Britain? Comes the vessel will mount a big gun, pro answer "Land's End, of course," bably 12in, and in speed and Not a bit of it. Ardnamurchan armament will surpass, anything Point, in Inverness, is ten miles yet achieved. With the speed and further west, and there are several gun power she will be more than other points of the Scottish, coast match for many surface craft. The that are further west than the tip kruising range of the giant sub of Cor wall Who realises that marine will be a great step forward, there are parts of the British Isles while in torpedo équipment which or further north than Petrosad and parts of Greenland she will be a superpowe

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