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LAMMERT BROSC. E. WARREN CO., LTD.

AWOTIONRERS, APPRAISEKS

AND SURVEYORS,

--Public Auctions --

Mours. LAMMERT BROTHERS have received instructions to sell hy PUBLIC AUCTION

by order of the Mortgageo

on

FRIDAY

the 17th day of August 1921 at thics o'clock pm.

SANITARY, KNGINKKAS

MONUMENTALISTM

triem iznel. Bolorna, me, Waschal Hand fangtong

Tal, Lenim) ND, 109

po po

Large stock of

BATHS and BATH BOOM FITTINOS, LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH CLORETH. COMMODES, BIDETS, Ac., &c.

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING RANGES, THE ORATES,

THE CHINA MAIL.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Ships' Cooking.

Wimbledon

1

CHILDREN'S BILL IN DANGER.

The Bill to legitimate children born out of wedlock on the subsc- quent marriage, of their parents, which has already passed the Com- mons, appears to have an uneasy future before it in the House of Lords. Its friends fear that it will be either becalmed in the doldrums or founder in the stress of heavy

weather.

It is a private member's Bill, and is now in charge of Lord Muir Mackenzie. His advocacy of it was not robust, and he appeared to

Thi deference to Anierican ogitation Wimbledon has voluntarily surren dored its claim as the arena of the tennis championships, but tradition still counte for something, and it Messrs. Houy Wilson, & Co

romains the fecen of both players Ltd., Liverpool, the well-known and spectators. Once again chief makers of ships cooking upparatus, interest lies in the foreign contin- have perfected a cooking system gents, says "N.F. in. Cassell's which they believe has solved many feekly. Que missen W. T. Tilden difficult problems. In large passen fromWimbledon this year. He is the ger ships, for instance, abctice of lust, mankin the world I would | sinell, noiseless, furnaces, and strict accuse of being a crank, and yel

etcantinces are considerations which Mr. Tilden, who in, by,the way, unst not be overlooked, Further, devout and enthusiastic Christian chefs, not being trained engineers. Scientist, believes that he can in- must be provided with oil-firing fluence the course of play, on the arrangements as easily understood court by willpower. A couple of and operated as the old metiud of years ago, when Mrs. Mallory was con-firing. This latter is one point playing Miss Rynu at Wimbledon, in' which success has recently been Mr. Tilden took up a position in attained, Oil-burning installations one of the stagiis so that he could now being fitted to cooking ranges is his friend, Mrs. Mallory, with He strick Lord Buckmaster as: comprise self-contained motors with his "engle eye," and by turning on being so lukewarm that this blowers or compressors, electrically the top of his will help her to ex-Lord Chancellor

was moved to bealed all-steof oil tanks, and oil victory. It seemed to work very exclaim: (pipes with air ducts. Those in turn well during the first set, which I hope the noble and learned lord! a connected to combined heaters Mrs. Mallory won by fist or bi-9), T will take some form of tonic to en- and filters, with, in some instances, forget which, but, als! for the willable him to carry this Bill through single controls for the supply of oil to win, Miss Ryan, displaying Committee, and that he will do so and air. With a small and compact skill which must have struck Me with something better than an installation like this, it is possible Tilden as Philistine, asserted her apology for its existence.. to start up from cold oil and obtain self in the next two sets and passed cooking heat within 10 minutes, into the next round, Mr. Tilden For further particulars and Conditions CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS, The firm in question have adopted makes no secret of his belief that

at their Auction Rooms in Duddell St. The Valuable Leasehold Properties

Situate at

***

Victoris, in the Colony of Hongkong and known as

Inland Lot No. 3,155 together with No... 249, Dea Yotux Head West theroon Section F uf laluud Lol. No. 29 together with 30, Hillier Street theroon; Section C of Inland Lot 1,121 together with No. 20, Fquare Street thereon: Bections A and of Marine) Lot 239 together with No. 24, Bulebere Bbreat thereon:

IN FOUR LOTS

of Sale apply to

Mere JOBNSON STOKES AND

MASTER,

Solicitara,

Or tu

Mc863. LAMMERT BROTHERS

the Auctioneers.

Hongkong, August 8, 1923.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE of the

STEAMSHIP "CHEKIANO" now lying at hum Shui Po to be sold by

Orler of the Yortgagee br

PUBLIC AUOTION

00

TUESDAY

the 21st day of August, 1923 at 3 o'ck ck p.m.

IN ONE LOT by

Messrs, LAMMERT BROS, Auctioncera At their Auction Rooms in Duddell St.

The Ship is of 055 2tone gross and 535.4 best tonnege. Her length is 100 feet or therenboats, Beam 33 feet or therestouts, draft 18 fest 9 inches or tharos boats and botsepower 252,

For orders to view, apply to Meners. LAMMERT BROS., the Auctioneers.

For further particulars,

-Apply to:--

Mesare, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER,

Prince's Buildings

or to

Mctare. LAMMERT BROS, the Auctioneert,

Daddell Street.

Hongkong, August 11, 1923.

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THE WATER SUPPLY.

Lorol and Storage of water fe roservoirs on the 1st August 1913.-

SITE AND KILI, DIMIRIOT WATER WORKI

LEVEL,

1923

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POLARE WILLIDER AND DROBRAJN OP GALLON G

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polished

Hongkong Dranite.

A large arlection of Artificial Wrestlin.

Prices on Application.

JUST RECEIVED

a fine assortment of

in

ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE

4

AND SPANISH,

from 50 cents to $20 each.

GRACA & 00., Dealers in Religious Articles, Philatelic Goods, Garden Seeds &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street,

P. O. Box 620.

Hongkong.

SHOE MAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Mado)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.,

6. PAGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & Co. Tolophone Central No 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

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SING.

GENTLEMEN'S TAILOR

Tel. 1882 12, Wellington Street,

WING FAT CHEUNG SPARROW CARDS (MA JONO) FOR SALE CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FİREL BOVE.

No. 276, Queen's Rond Central FRANCH No. 70, 3n a tree! East

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$21.9

1,199 87

GRAND PRIZES.

Consumption of water in the Oity and H Distriot in millions and decimals

gallons during the month of July.

1922,

10.

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100.0 $31,040 17.6

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1929 Intermittent Supply in Westera Rider Main Districts only from let to

6th

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Intermittent Bupply in all Rider Main

Districts during July 19.3.

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103. 0314 m. R.

(10,920

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Restriction in all districts from 8:5 to

31st July 1992.

Restriction in all, riets during July 1913

The Government Analyst'e reportsaber that the quality of the water in satisfac

Bory.

Total Rainis to 21 July 2687 AL. AT′DU 15.

H.T. JACKMAN

Water Authority. Public Works Department.

Korp k¥ HARRY** Immediate relief. is necessary. "În mtonoka" of "diarchoos. Chamberlain's Colle and Bairrhoes Remedy; should always be on hand. For mio by all Chocolate and Btorekenpers.”

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contemplate considerable amendments to it which would involve negotiations with the Com- mons and might jeopardise the chances of the Bill at this late period of the session,

Apart from this there will be a struggle over a sub-section which bars the legitimacy of children if pit as a fuel for closed fires, and con-aided by his mentul concentration married to a third party at the time one of the parents was already sider it completely suitable and very Mrs. Mallory can beat. Sazane of birth. This section was struck Economical for the purpose; but at | Tenglen. It is nearly two the same time it is well to remen-years since he was asked to leave out of the Bill in Committee in the Commons, but subsequently restor her that it is pol smitable for grilling the court at Paris where a contested. or roasting with open fires.

was proceeding between the two ladies, it being felt that his well- Rival Capitals.

known hostility to the French champion was tending to give Suzanne a fit of those nerves to which she is subjerter.

How To Watch Chess.

Lord Salisbury said the Govern- ment were neutral, as regards the Bill, butit must require very careful consideration from the legal point of view, and the Lord Chancellor would not be able to return to his duties until the autumn session. An appeal had been made to them to get rid of the old idea that the sins of the fathers were visited upon the children. You can't do it," he exclaimed. The thing is impossible. facts remain."

The

The Bill was read a second time.

An interesting report reaches us from Paris that Berlin is once again making a detevanined effort to Test from the French capital the reputation of the gayest city in Europe. Regular propaganda is in Wo will suppose that you have circulation, inspired from Germany.found two people playing chess and intended for rich visitors to somewhere. They probably will Europe from both North and South neither hear nor see you as you America, that night-life in Paris is come upon them, so you can stand dead, nothing doing, Yet this directly behind the one who is writer says that he, with a couple of defending the south goal without Americans, "did" Montuartre one fear of detection. night recently in order to test the truth of it. They went to every place they could find and did not get to bed till 6.30 n.m." This rivalry between the two capitals goes back to the beginning of the century and is the outcome of the jealousy the Kaiser entertainest for his uncle, King Edward. When His Majesty camo to the throne he determined to make London as bright a city as | Paris, and thus to attract to it the

most distinguished and wealthiest too close to the board at this time. Wait until the planter has got his holiday-makers in both hemispheres, as you are likely to be trunipled on rows marked out, and has wobbled And he succeeded. This success in the excitement. The players along on his knees pressing the seeds sting the Kaiser. for people in the may even forget themselves to the into perhaps half the length of his higher ranks of life talked about it. point of shifting their feet or chang-first row. Then say "Hey there,

At first you my think that they are both dead, but a mirror held to the lips of the nearest contestant will probably show moisture. Soou you will observe a slight twitching of an eyelid or a moistening of the lips, and then, like a greatly re- tarded moving picture of a person passing the salt, one of the players will lift a chess-min from one spot: on the board and place it on another spot. It would be best not to stand

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It was a tribute to King Edward's ing the hands on which they are Charlio! You've got those rows capacity for turning his influence to reating their foreheads. Almost going the wrong way." practical use. So the Kaiser deter-anything is liable to happen.

Charlie will say no ho hasn't. nined to go one better. With his When the cornmotion has died Then he will ask what you mean curions German mentality he down a little, it will be safe for you by the wrong way. thought the right way was to to walk round and stand behind the

Why, you poor cod, you've got | appent to the animal side of human other player and wait there for the them running north and south. nature, with the result that before next move. You will perhaps find They ought to go cast and west. the war the night life of Berlin it difficult at first to keep your atten. The sun rises over there, doesn't it? 'revolted oven Germans themselves. tion on the board. This can be And it comes on up behind that tree Paris and London did not mind, accomplished by means of several and over my roof and sets over They enjoyed the cream of the little optical tricks. For instance, there, doesn't it?" (By this time, wealthy holiday traffic, while Berlin if you look at the black and white Charlie will be crying with rage.) had to content itself with the dregs, squares on the board very hard and well, just as soon as your beans. for a very long time, they will get up an iach or two they are going Music Hath Charms.

appear to jump about and change to east a shadow right down the According to the Domestic Ser-places. The black squares will rise whole row, and only those in front vanta Inquiry Committee one of the from the board about a quarter of will ever get the su8. You can't servants hardships is that they get an inch and slightly overlap the grow things without sun, you no opportunities to play or sing, white ones. Then, if you change know."

This complaint is brought to light focus suddenly, the white squares If Charlie takes you seriously and the fact that many other types of will do the same thing to the black starts to rearrange his rows in the workers suffer from the same hard-ones. And finally, after doing this other direction, you might perhaps ship, and we print herewith ons or until someone asks you what you get down off the fence and go in two letters from the correspondence are looking cross-eyed for, if you the house. You have done enough, we have received on the subject will shut your eyes tight, you will If he doesn't take you seriously, you

Sir,Music hath charms to see an exact reproduction of the surely had better go in. Boothe a savage breast," wrote chess-board, done in pink and green,| Congreve, but I am afraid this in your mind's eye. By this time, scarcely proved to be the case the players will be almost ready for with my employers, who kicked another move.

up a perfectly ridiculous Fuss How To Watch Gardening, when I rendered a saxophone solo

Take up your position on the in the office for the amusement other side of the fence from the and edification of my colleagues.garden and lean heavily against it. I wonder if you know of anybody who requires a clerli?

Yours, etc.,

PERCY STRONGS. Sit-Domestic servants are not

Juvenile Delinquency.

The director of a department of a great national work, devoted to the consideration of the welfare of children, recently confessed to being immune to the influence of statistics and more impressed by individual. There is always a great deal for conditions. The great trouble the watcher to do in the nature of secins to be that many things comment on the soil. The idea is to modify the results obtained in keep the owner from becoming 100 statistics. Oftentimes, results are sanguine over the prospects. "That annomiced issed on insufficient the only people who suffer from it looks pretty clayey," is a good data. Some deductions are more soppression of their musical thing to say. I don't think that scientific than reasonable. Quic you'll have much luck with potatoes recently, a study was made of home tastes, While in training. I re-

in that kind of earth," is another conditions involving over ten thou ceived grent assistance fromus“

helpful approach.

Hand children, which were dealt small choir, but when I brought

The watcher will find plenty to with by a number of juvenile j them to the ringside at my last do when the time comes to pick the courts.

As the result of these contest to assist me by a spirited stones out of the freshly turned-over examinations, it was found that in rendering of Fight the Good

earth. It is big work to get upon a Rome sixty per cent. of the delin Fight, I met with considerable high place where he can survey the quent children, both parents, were opposition both from the public whole garden and detect the more in, the home; in twenty-four per and my opponent.

obvious rocks. Here is a big fella cent., one parent was dead; in ciglt over here," he may say. Dr. Just per cent. the purenta were divorcel BILL BABHAN. run your rake a little over in that or separated; in only four per cent., Sir-Someone wrote a song, corner, "I'll bet you'll find a nestone or both parents had deserted the saying thai i policoman's lot was of them thore." Plymouth Rock home and in three per cent. both not a happy one, and he was is a funny thing to enll any parti parents were dead. In only one right. Only while singing that cularly offensive boulder, and is per cent, of the homes were there well-known ballad. "I Do Like are to get a laugh, especially if you other reasons for child delinquency. kid the digger good-naturedly about It will thus be seen that broken Nice Mince Pie an old lady being a Pilgrim and landing on it. homo wers, concerned in about stopped to ask ine the way to the He may even give it you to keep forty per cent in a large number of British Museum; it put me right he the owner of the garden cases of juvenile delinquency, while off my beat.

has stopped raking and got started in sixty per cent there were par on the planting, the watcher should at first lie low and say nothing

Youre, ote.

Yours, etc.,

ROBERT POINT.

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outs" Of course, this does not leave out the usual causes for child delin- quency. In a very large percentage of cases, parental failure to properly bring up children and govern or control Heir surroundings in very putent fetor-in future of the child. are interesting bu really get

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