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499 E Undersigned have received skatino, stonia do well be Publio Austion,

ON

MONDAY, Aug. 20, 1023. commorcing at 6.18 p.m.

at their Sale Room, Daddell Street,

an fid Collection of Postage Stamps

":"

(Rently being broken up) Catalogues will be framed.

On view from Fatorday, the 18th August, 1923.

Terms --Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

Ecogkong, August 15, 1923.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

OF SALE

of the

STEAMSHIP "CHERIANG"

now lying at bum Shui Po to be sold by

Order of the Mortgag

by

*PUBLIC AUCTION

04

TUESDAY

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

IN ONE LOT by

Mesers, LAMBERT BROS., Auctioneers At their Auction Rooms in Daddell St.

The Ship is of 985 2 tone gross and 535.4 nett tonnsge. Her longth is 190 foot or thereal outs. Team 33 feet or thereabouts, draft 18 feet 9 inches or thereabouts and horsepower 252.

For orders to view, apply to beasts. LAMMERT BROS, the Audioneers.

For further partienlo18,

Apply to:-

Messrs. JOHNSON, STOKES &

MASTER,

Prince's Buildings

or 10

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS., the Auctioneers,

Daddell Street.

Bouzhong. August 11, 1923.

PROPERTY SALE POSTPONED.

Mossra. LAMMERT BROTHERS bavo received instructions to peatpane indolinitely the Public Auction (by order of the lortgagee) of The Valuable Leasehold Proportion Situste at

Victoria, in the Colony of Hongkong and known na

Inland Lot No. 2,165 together with "No. 243, Des Voeux Hoad West

erčon Section F of laland Lot No. 9 together with 30. Hillier Street! thereon; Section C of Inland Lot 1,441 together with No. 20, Equare Street thereon; Sections A end of Marine Lot 239 together with No. 24, Belchors Street Cherco.

Hongkong, August 8, 1923,

THE CHINA INDUSTRIAL

CO'S STORE.

35 Wing Lok Street,

Opposite World Theatre

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

'

MANIABY EXGINEERS

KI NUMENTALIATH

Oless aml Giodowas,

39, Wanchal Tank Segkong,

Tel Coland No. 120

Large stock of

BATNS and BATII ROON

FITTINGS.

LAVATORY MASINS FLUSH CLOSETS.

COMODES, BIDETS, A. år.

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING BANGES, THEO GRATES.

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polished Hongkong Granite.

A large selection of Artificial Wrentho

Prices on Application.

JUST RECEIVED

a fine assortment of

CATHOLIC PRAYER BOOKS,

in

ENGLISH, PORTUGUESE

AND SPANISH,

from 50 cents to $20 each.

GRACA & 00.

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

P. Q. Box 627.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS,

-(Japanese Hand Mado)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00.

0. D'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayarsally & Co. Telephons Central No 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

YEE SING.

GENTLEMEN'S

TAILOR

Tel, 1882

12, Wellington Strest.

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No. 278. Queen's Road Central

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ABAHI BWHR

Stylish Ladies' & Gentlemen's Footwear

PILSENER BEER

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THE CHINA MAIL.

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This advertisement is inned by the British-America Tolgete Co. (Ohins), Ltd.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Australian Oil Drill.

Australian Grown Cotton.

The Chained Dog's Right? was seen that she was arrayed in a Two things above all others the simple yet adequate morning robe, dog craves for (says the editor of and not in her stage attire. That, the Medical Press and Circular" it was playfully suggested, was -human companionship and liber-

ty. Its love of liberty is shown by perhaps in her vanity bag. In its ecstatic frolics when released graceful and rhythmic movement- From the chain. The enforced though, unfortunately, the ravish idleness of a chained-up dog

An Australian well-drilling rig was shown in motion in the work- shop of a Melbourne manufactur begets boredani and often savage ing music of Debussy was missing ing firm, in March. This drill, ry. Sometimes the chain in kept the actress explained the poetic which was designed and construct short and the supply of water curt- symbolism of every point in the. ed in Melbourne, is the largest that ailed for the very purpose of dance, and the enchanted court has been made throughout in making it savage; for the more Australian conditions. One feature savage it is the more is it prized as must have imagined itself assisting But the value of a at the performance of a sylvan of it is its portability, for, in spite a watch dog. of its great size, it can easily be watch dog does not lie in its scene, fragrant with the atmosphere taken to pieces when it is desired savagery. Its value lies in its be of pastoral naïvete. Not only was to move it. The builders, who haveing able to give the alarm by bark the court charmed, but Mile Rahna drilled 3,000,000 ft. in Australia, ing when a stranger approaches. will take the drill to Tasmania for A dog which is kept on the chain came, away with many warm ex- pressions appreciative of the the purpose of testing the field of is apt to bark continually from chivalrous courtesy extended to the Mersey Valley Oil Coy., The chronic irritation and boredom, her." "Frightened?" she exclaim- drill, which is designed on the and the value of his bark as a signal percussion system can put down a is correspondingly lessened. One ed indignantly to a questioner, "Why I never dreamt a law court bore 6,000 ft. deep and 12 in

cannot go through a village in England without having one's ear was such a delightful place. And diameter.

the Juge d'instruction-what a per- assailed by the exasperated bark of |

The some chained-up dog. I under- fectly charming man he is!" The Australian cotton crop this stand that the owner of a dog kept report founded on the evidence of season will mean the distribution on the chain is compelled by law this hearing will be awaited with of over £1,000,000 amongst the to release it for an hour every day. great public interest. farmers and workers of Queens If there be such a law it is certainly "That Fellow Doyle." land, in addition to an indirect no complied with.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, who impetus to various industrialSoviet Russia On The Screen.

recently created a great sensation activities. The farmers who are

in New York by producing a re- growing colton number approxim- Must countries utilized the

markable spirit photograph show- ately 12,000, compared with 1,600 cinema for their purposes during ing faces floating above the Cen- last year, and the acreage under the war, and are still utilizing it as otaph in Whitehall during the the plant is expected to be 80,000 a means of propaganda. Films on

great silence," has incurred the or 90,000. The cotton expert of Russian life are now appearing, displeasure of Mayor Hylan of that the Queensland Department of and have already been partly city. The mayor's criticism of Agriculture reports that practically successful in breaking down the

that fellow Doyle and his spirit- all the samples of new season's barriers of falsehood and misunder- ualistic beliefs? has provoked a

and standing of the life of the Russian clean,

from Lady spirited rejoinder of good strength. It is claim- people.

Conan Doyle. In the absence of ed by the Cotton Asso- A few films are already appear her busband from New York, she hasing in Germany, Holland, America, declared that "the mayor would be and Czecho-Slovakia, which have wise to refrain from expressing an received comparailvely little notice from the great newspapers he knows nothing, or he will be opinion on a subject of which of those countries but which classified with the scoffers of nevertheless attracted much: popu- the first railway and with On the recent occasion of Flag lar attention. These were made those who laughed at the flying Day and with the approach of the and handled by the International machine." Lady Doyle suggested Fourth of July... some public Worker's Relief: Chief among them that it would better become the speakers and writers have attempt are "Polikushka," "Five Years of mayor, as representative of a great ed to revive interest in the subject Soviet Russia," and Soldier Ivan." city, to learn to speak properly of of Francis Scott Key's ballad, "The Other films are at present in course an honoured citizen of a great Star-Spangled Banner, and have of preparation, including 'The mistakenly referred to it as our New Russia" and "The

country. She recommended that Red

he should pay more attention to national air," Augusta E. Stetson Army and will give a graphic the condition of New York streets. writes in the New York American insight into the development and which are dirtier than those of any Before voicing their sentiments the ordinary life of the peasants, city she had visited in 23 countries. in regard to the poem written by factory workers, and army. The New Vaccine for Typhoid. Key, they should have ascertained films already distributed have been Apropos of the Pasteur centen- the fact that Congress has repeated shown in some of the biggest ary, it is of interest to note that one ly refused to adopt this bombastic cinema shows in Germany and of the staff of the Pasteur Institute, song as our national anthem despite America, as well as in other the persistent efforts of those who countries.

M. Besredka, who has made á special study of typhoid fever in relation to the army, has invented a vaccine in the form of pills, and it is claimed for this internal

cotton

are

ciation that

the

fine

stason

proved that cotton will develop and flourish where other crops will fail. "Star Spangled Banner."

desire to foster enmity between Novel "Scene in Court." Great Britain and America, and

Within the walls of the Palais de who are aware that Key's venomous Justice there has been enacted a hymn, which is permeated with poisonous hatred, "bonibs bursting scene noteworthy even in the an- absorption that the patient is

nals of the French law courts. Mr. immune from the disagreeable|| in air," and the horrors of carnage, Harry Pilcer, Mile. Rahna, and syniptoms and reactions so often is useful for their fell purpose. Mile. Zulaika, against whom the following the common method of What could move those who defend

entero-vaccinį Key's anthem," The Star-Spangled Commissaire de Police has for-inoculation. The Banner" to give expression to mulated charges of contravention bilie" prepared by M. Besredka sentiments, at whose fulfilments, of public decency on the stage, ap- was used in a recent typhoid true Americans must revolt? What peared with their counsel before epidemic in the Pas de Calais hental influence has effected this the Jugo d'Instruction, and in the Department by Dr. Louis Vaillant result? The mental animus which. Rabna gave the court a demonstra factory results, and a group of

course of the proceedings Mile with, it is claimed, the most 'satis wave birth to this ballad, through tion of the scene, for when the lady, medical men are now urging that Francis Scott Key, and whịch fa struggling to sustain it, is entirely anxious to show that there is no this internal absorption method foreign to America and must re-ground for the Commissaire's al-should be adopted in place of in-

Tegations, flung off her fur coat It jection under the skin.

turn to its native soil.

MONDAY, AUGUST 20, 1923

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansio

Agents for :-ADMIRALTY. CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturer», High Class English Jewellery,

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Filme, de: ds.

DEVELOPING & FRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

Peak Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

Palace Hotel

HONGKONG:

Hongkong Hotel

SHANGHAI:

Astor House. Hotel

PEKING;

Grand Hotel Kalee Grand Hotel des Wagon Lits

The Hongkong Rotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Litu, Kid.

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, neð Central Districta 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Caisina Scrapulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened st No. 2, Quoon's Road (1st floor). Entrance Ice Honna St. Tiffins a speciality.

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

(Two minutes from Star Ferry).

PALACE HOTEL KOWLOON

Reosatly renovated and refurnished, slootrio light and fans throughout and surely under now management. Cuisine ander the parsonst superviskom of the proprietor. Bar and Billiard Room Tarma modarata Epecial torno so families of application to

Teisphous Kowloon 3, Telegraphie Add, : "PALAUR,"

J. H. UXBEEKY, Protetor,

THE

KOWLOON

HOTEL

HANKOW ROAD.

OPENING 1st SEPTEMBER.

First Class and most up-to-date Rosidential and Tourist Hotel Eix Stories of commodious large and airy rooms with every modern appliance. Elevator to overy floor and to Roof Gardon. Hot and cold water, Electric lights, Fans and Bells throughout. Exceptionally wall ventilated Bar and Billiard Rooms. Moderate tariff and most excellent cuisine supervised by experienced chef. Monthly and Family rates cara be arranged on most reasonable terms.

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

HOTEL “ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China,

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Faas 2:2 Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcom

of City and

Pear! River.

Moderate Rates.

Splendid Views

Excellent Cuisine.

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

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A

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.: 18; Praya-Esat,

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