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

ACOTONETIS, AFFRAISERS AND SURVEYORK.

-Public Anctions—'

THE Undersigned bave recoivod sa- to geil by Public Auction

0%

WEDNESDAY, August 3, 1023, ocmmencing at 2.45 p.m.

at the Kingsclere Hall..

A Quantity of

Fine Furniture and Linen.

Comprising:

"

Wardrobes, dressing table washstands, tables. armchaire, Korea writing

Cabinet etc., eta

Linen Isce tonele, band homestitched towels, hematitched sheets, pillow cases, counterpatiés, dustem, blankets, chea ment cloth; crepe, etc., etc.

Visa

Feveral pieces lare and China ware, Canton Blackwood "ware.

And

One Georgias Dining Room Suite. On view from Tuesday the 7th. August 1993,

Catalogues will be issuad,

Tertas-Cash on delivery.

Auctionoera.

LAMMERT BROS.

Hongkong. July 24, 1923.

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Lerol and Stompe of waterle reservoirs

on the 1st July 1993-

MTY AND DILL DISTRICT WATAR WORKI

LEVEL

1923.

Tytım 1615 m. Below, win. Below orgňow

overw

Artan Drigh alt.

en. Below arerior 18 ft. in. Belur overfow

Tyken Intermediate fin. Below overtam

Tin. Balew overfly

$ 63. ptn.

averfio

Won Nel Chun. Zilei

ft. Below overtow

ble. Bain overdom 22? (t. à la. Bilo overdow

Picta, 1 s

Belox dow

4. in. Below perfow

STOLANO TE MILLIONS AND DECIMALS OF DALLANS.

198

15,16

105.40

1.137

19

Tratamediate

5.14

315.IN

Work Nel CROK B

ብ

9.15 $04

AL

TOLEN

473.79

Consampion of water

30.26

In the City

od if District in million and decimale

of gallons during the month of June,

C

183.09 10. F 361,171,803

16.1 fullema

mated population ... Commanption par hasį 21.1

Constant apply in all distal te daring June 1981 with the excoption of the Dis ricts West of Eastern Streat and Arsuval Street Heard Street where Inter- auittent Sapply by Rider Mains was resorted to from 12th and 18th June 1912.

Intermittent Sapply in all Rider Main districts during June 1923.

KOWLOON KATER WORK LEYEL

109

icon Grail 30 CL9.

*****

10th

la

Below Dre Bow on Reseruiz... thelow ovaiow STUKLER ZA MILIONS AND DRONIKÁLM OF DATACIE

1972.

29:3. 103

F"hal, ent "tu Conomption of water in Kowloon in milions and declinals of galions during the

month of June.

Cumplima paparan sarann

1399, 43.85

mać population ...

E56.

Gotion per head

11.4

121. 47-92 2012- 1011 00

$15 *

BY........tamu J,

Restricted Fapply to all districts from. 8th to 29rd inclusive June 1992.

Restricted Supply in all districts up to 17th June 1923.

1De dursrument Analyst's reports show sha the quality of the water is satisfac- tory

1

1921 Total Rainfall to 30th Jur 26:57 la, 29-01 th.

H. T. JACKKAS.

Water Authority,

Public Works Department.

Himrod's

ASTHMA CURE

CIVES

KNSTANT REUP

Dec 40 Farangotha Late Lord Leaconsfeldtes- sked to the banants be recalved from Mimrod's Bethma Cure, and every post bringe stmiliar Lakkers today.

FAMED FOR 80 YEARS

Sold in 100 by all Chamber and Storan

thanhoutther eventry

BEWARK OF IMITATIONS

THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL

CO'S STORE.

36 Wing Lok Street,

Opposite World Theatre

SWAY HOUSE

HAT MAKER.

No. 16, Wyndham Street,

HANITARY, LÁĞİKRES

MONUMENTALISTS

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Odeon Chodawns,

sea, Wanchal Coad Toogkong, Tel. Central No. tow

Large stock of. BATHS and BATH ROOM FITTINGS. LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS COMMODES, BIDETS, &c. &.

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING BANGES, TILED GRATES.

AMERICAN &'ITALIAN HARBLE MEMORIALS Also in polished

Hongkong Granite.

A large selective of Artificial Wtrollin

Prisca Con Application.

COLLECTION OF

POSTAGE STAMPS

mounted in books containing both mint and used stampa 600 stamps all different for 1000 do

do

4.4 B.

1500 do

do

$ 16..

2000

Co

do

30-

3000

do

do

8 50..

4000 do

do

5000

do

do

8 76.- 8100.-

10000 do

du

6500,-

FULL SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.

GRACA & 00.,

Dealers in Philatelic Goods, Pictorial Postcards, Flower and Yogetable Boods, Toys etc., etc. No. 10, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong.

P. O. Box 62).

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanose Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY &'00.

8, D'AGUILAR STREET,

Oppoelta Kayamally & Co. Telephone Central No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

YEE SING.

GENTLEMEN'S

TAILOR

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

THE CHINA MAIL.

Kinema Stereoscope.}

to Ariel, to Ariel, the city where David dwelt! It is true that in the same chapter, Ariel (Le.. Jeru- zalem) is referred to as a female, " but this clearly applies to the city, not to the name, Arlel" means "Lion of God." It must be rem- embered, however, that it is an old

which sex they will: All this con- Poetic idea that spirits can assure

JACKDAW

Among the inventions on view at the Royal Society's ladies' conver sazione at Burlington House was one by M. Demestre Dapante 316,159 Aliena in 1922.

which employs a new principle In The number of allens who stereoscopie projection and for the first time enables a one-eyed per entered the United Kingdom son to see a picture in relief. The during 1922 was 316,159, or 398 invention alco shows thows that more than these who left the kinematograph pictures may be firms the masculinity of Ariel,

White Paper seen in relief by enabling each eye country, states a

at the same time to see one of two (Cmd. 1893, Stationery Office, special pictures. The two pictures The Piano,, price 6d: net). Those who were are taken in a special camera with

To prevent moths getting into refused leave to land numbered two lenses fixed at a distance apart the piano, or to exterminate them equal to that between average 1,997.

The following are figures relat- human eyes. Such pictures are when they have already made on ing to the landing of British-born projected alternately upon a single entrance, a mixture should be made wives and widows of:

Screen, each one illuminated at the of seven parts of benzoline to one In 1922. In 1921. right instant, and the result is a of turpentine and a few drops of ...1,130 988 Hew type of photograph in which oil of lavender; this should be

74 73

space, perspective, and the ap-squirted inside the instrument with 38 pearance of solidity are remark-a scent spray or small syringe. Piano keys that are discoloured ably blended.

should be rubbed with lemon juice; The sex of "Ariel.

then a rather stiff paste of lemon juice and whiting must be applied. The paste should be left on until it dries, and when perfectly dry; wiped off with a soft cloth, great care being taken that none of the mixture gets between the keys. This will remove the yellow tinge. Greek King's Suit.

י

Germans Austrians .... Hungarians...... Useful to Know.

40

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For keeping away biting insects one of the best things is oil of geranium, which cat be bought from any chemist. Only a very small amount is needed. Put a drop here and there on the skin and rub with the hand. No insect will approach, so greatly is the odour disliked by the pests. It is an excellent plan to rub a little of the oil round the ankles which are so often attacked, through the stockings.

Drugs in Food

▸

At Martborough-street Frederick Bobby and Co., Ltd., poulterers, Swallow-place, Oxford-street. W were fined £4 for selling cooked breakfast sausage containing 29.4 grains per ib, of crystallised boric acid. Dr. Allan, medical officer to the City of Westminster, in his evidence said: It is supposed that preservatives in food are respon- sible for appendicitis and other troubles. Some years ago we made experiments on sausage meat. We put in a number of dangerous organisms and they were not killed at all. Boric acid would cause in digestion. In this case it would be quite unnecessary to have it there at all.

"

It is wonderful how inquirers keep me going. From a Duns reader comes the question: Will you give a ruling as to the sex of My own opinion is that Ariel? Shakespeare intended Ariel to be either a sexless being or a male. not spirit, bet most certainly a female."

That is my own idea

George IL, King of the Hellenes, too, and I am surprised, therefore, to read: "The wonderful Italian representing the Greek Govern company of Marionettes lately ment, was plaintiff in an action for gave the Tempest, and the Times damages in respect of alleged critic, in his criticism, speaks of breach of contract in a currant and The action Was sultana transaction. Ariel throughout as 'she.'" Ariel, then represented as a female concerned certain Greek decrees in the Mationette_representation? of November and December 1922 -I suppose so. There can be no to secure for the Greek Govern- serious question that Ariel in the ment the benefit of foreign ex- Tempest" is male: Ariel him-charges. Defendants were Messrs. Rowley and May, self invites Prospero to" task Ariel Caraman

The fact that Eastcheap, E.C., Lloyds Bank, and and all his quality," in the same scenic (Act L) Ariel Mr. C. A. Satoris, of Greece. It re-enter like a water-nymph" is was alleged that Mr. Saloris evaded beside the point-this being a dis- the operation of the decrees and know despatched goods to England. The guise. The only man named Ariel is not one to whom I documents passed into the hands

claimed should like to put up the theory of Lloyds Bank, and the Greek that the that Ariel is a woman, because he Government has more than once told me that his transaction was invalid. Evidence Lion of God," was given as to the validity of the fine name means and is a name that was once given decrees, and the hearing was ad- to Jerusalem, as by Isaiah: Woe journed.

THE TELEPHONE HANDBOOK

The Fourth issue of the TELEPHONE HANDBOOK will be published in AUGUST 1923.

The TELEPHONE HANBOOK consists of an up-to-date and accurate index of Telephone Subscribers, the numbers being given in sequence.

SPECIMEN PAGE.

Central 22 The Newspaper, Enterprise Ltd., 5, Wyndham Street

22" China Mail" (Newspaper), 4, Wyndham Street

do

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રla

99% The Dollar Directory Co., 5, Wyndham Street

22 Telephone Handbook, 5, Wyndham Street.

Peak 24 Bridger, R. L, Residence, 120, The Peak

Kowloon 22 Green Itland Cament Co., Cement Works, Hok-un

Central- 2 Jordan, Forsyth, Grove, Aubrey, Urquhart, Lyon

Tel. 1882

12, Wellington Etreet.

do

WING FAT CHEUNG

STARROW CARDO (HA JONG) - FOR SALE CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FIBI POSE.

No. 278. Queen's Head Central BHANCH No. 38, Man Ham Ftreat East.

KRARY

7720

PILSENER BEEK

GRAND

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SPECIALLY

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5. Keep It Handy.

Immediate relief neociary attacks of diarrhoea Chamberlain's Colc, and Eadhon Remedy? abusid always bo ba band For sale by all

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SOLE AGENTS

23

Broan & Macgown, Dra, Alexandra Buildings

Brown, Pr. Lyon, Office, Alexandra Buildings 2 Forsyth Dr C, Office, Alexandira Buildings Poak 23 Brown, Mr. N. S, Residence, 76, The Peak Penk 23 Butterfield and Swire. Mr. N. S. Brown's, Residence, TG,:

The Peak

Kowloon

Ye Fing Chah, 136, Temple Street, Yaumati Central 21 Tak Shun Bank, 155. Queen's Road, Central Peak 24 Ball, A. Dyer, Residence, 51, The Peak: Kowloon-24 Dixon, H., Residance, 4, Lybamoon Villas, Chatham

Road

Central 25 Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co., Aberdeen Dock,

Aberdeen

Poak 25 Hongkong and Whampos Dook Co... Chief Manager's

Residence, 156, Magezine Gap, The Peak

Peak 25 Dyer, R. M., Residence, 156, The Peak Kowlou-25 Shun Lai Saug, 83, Peking Road

The TELEPHONE HANDBOOK has met a want which has long been felt amongst users of the Telephone, as it provides an easy means of ascertaining the name of the Subscriber. without the necessity of a search through the ordinary al- phabetical directory.

The TELEPHONE HANDBOOK costs $1 per copy and is sold on the strict understanding that on the publication of a new one the old one will be returned to the publishers. The proviso is made in the interests of Subscribers in view of the frequent changes that take place.

ORDER.

THE HONGKONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO., 5, Wyndham St. Please supply me with.................... cop of the July-December 1923 issue of the Telephone Handbook at $1 per copy. I agree to return this copy to you on application when a new Handbook is published.

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Address

Tel. No.

Deep-Seated Abscess in the Hip.

Remarkable Recovery after undergoing

three operations without success

Cor Pestrailia of Mia LASEDON, of Mott's Mill Withrkam, Suman,

jpg 7 min writing to tell you of the benefit have received from your Clarke's jood stube. I had dorp-acated abrotan in any hip and was up about time months

the

begun to eat better the discre dei Sera, I perne våred with CAR. And wiler a few weeks kenget about ailele on crutebes our of Doors, Then began in cer stromer, and now tafeciing bezice. hospital hins ports any bad tumeshan-I base dope for years. The operations S1 I was no better: wbiega la aute-konfed-ul câu now derby role atisk walk hulte, a jour 2001: in corse hours. » bal.

not able to do anything.' I WAS D

Bean Bou

ie Alvere. « spisska pery Ul. 6o I thought in ace with it I am

I would grypoole ruffering the same as I wa your Clarke's Blood Blinn. The would give Clarke's Door Minigra jav årse bosch. I used fatebod tha sua ); mlite telat is, would de dues grckt-

out more than ever, and by the sume Voy can make winister as you like I had taken the cold bolti 1 of thinjeller, this DIRE OGLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE, by reason of is remarkable blood puffy:

properties, can be rattad agon ta girosody

(1 min), food from Anything kkuridas: :QZ, aber

„Selidben, Gov-Mestant to take

Clarke's Blood Mixture

BATURDAY - AUGUST 192

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HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

HONGKONG:

SHANGHAI:

PEKING;

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 Lits, Ltd.

Tel. Centl. 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, 43 Bedrooma. Excellent Cuisine. Scrupulously che Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at No. 2, Queen's Boad (1st floor), Entrance Ion House St. Tifins a speciality,

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

THE KOWLOON HOTEL HANKOW ROAD.

OPENING α SEPTEMBER

First Class and most up-to-date Residential and Tourist Hotel Six Stories of commodious large and airy rooms with every moders appliance. Elevator to urary door and to Roof Garden. Hot and cold water, Electric lights, Faus and Balls throughout. Exceptionally well ventilated Bar and Billiard Room Moderate tariff and most excellent edisine supervised by experienced chef. Monthly and Family rates cam be arranged on most reasonable terms,

For terms apply to Mrs. J. J. BLAKE, Manageress.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry

PALACE HOTEL KOWLOO

Recently renovated and refurnished, elsatrio light and fans throughoss and entirely under new management, Cuisine under the parvonal supervizion of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Room Tarma modarate. Speciál terma 29 famliiss on application to

Telephone Kowlook 9,40 Telegraphic Add, : "Palaor."

HOTEL

7. H. OXBERKY, Propitator.

"ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel, in South'

1

China

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans 2:2

Roof Garden. Elevators.

Hairdressing Salco

Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine:

And of City

Pearl River.

Moderate Rates.

Under the Management of the SUN 00., LTD. CANTON.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

DENTRAL LOCATION

LL ELMOTRIC TRANS Pam Katrsnoë, Kiss- zio Liga, Fans and Lighting, Europeas Maibe and Banitary Fittings, Hot and Deli Water Bywam throughout. – Boir at Food sa

Tel Ointl. 77. Zaingraphic Address:--"Viztonia CE WITCIKLI, Manager. -

THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS Timan and Dinners (Menu and A La Carta) "Kt all hours, Bakers and Confectioners, Cakes made for parties eto, -Tel. Central 2687. 91, Des Voeux Road Central,

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL. Quese's Boad Central.

NEW DINING ROOI opened for

Bxcellent Cuising.co Monthly Flosets for, Tifina & Dinner

For farther particulars apply to NA

THE MANAGER, Hongkong, May 1, 1993):

JAPANESE MASSAGE. N. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Harage School, Noe. 9-10, Praya East, Wanchai, al Central 2630

MASSAGE

*K, SAKAL

T. KANAMORI

2nd Floor.

18, Fraga East,

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA, štrk.'KISAKI and

APR. ERIMEDEU: 200

• No: R4 Wynkees, Btrei- (oppotits to the" "Chăm Milf”]

ANG YEK. Derier

the tale

TING,