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LAMMERT BROS.

AVOTIONNERS, ÁPPRAISERS AND SURVETÜKA.

-Public Auctions-

:

THE Undersigned have received in Tutama

to sol by Public Auction

on

dechse

·TUESDAY, October 23, 1923, commencing at 2.30 pm.

at Kingsclere," Kennedy Bord A Quantity of Valuablo Household Faralture,

Catalogues will be isaood.

On View from Monday the 22nd

October 1923

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctions.

BE Undersigned have received instruc

Talons to sell by Public Auction,

On

THURSDAY, October 25, 1923,

at 2.45 p.m.

nt No. 2 Observatory Villas, Kowkcu A Largo Quantity of Valuable Housebold Forniture.

Comprising:-

Tenk bat stand, plush covered easy chaira, teak extension dining table and ebsir, teak rio Leard, curtains, crockery, glans war, etc.,

Teck beestels, teak wardrobes, tosk dressing table and wash stand, anatle clock let set eiv

Also

One Colage piano by Rachsls & Co., On View from Wendesday the 24th

October 1023

Catalogues will be feauer

Terms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctionvers.

HI Undersigned have received instruo-

lous to sell by Pabllo Auction,

on

THURSDAY, October 25, 1923,

commencing at 6.15 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddoll Street.

A Valuable Collection of

Postage Stamps

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Weduceday the 24th

October 1923

Torme:--Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneer

Hongkong, 19th October, 1993.

PARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The foros proscribed for public vehicles aro na follows:

In the Island of Hongkong, Caine Road and Lower Levelt, and in Kowloon, and New Kowloon,

Five minutes..

Ten minutes,

Qasrior bour,

RCIZAL

5 conts

10

12

.15

I

Hal hour, 20 Ons bar,

radiusbaar in event! 8ery Subsequent huar...

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17

If the jinricksha bo engaged within the City of Victoria, and be dis sharged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 9 pm, or be dis charged to the East of Foy View Police Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 9 p.m. an extra hal fare shall be chargeable.

For 2 or 3 drivers the fara is double or treble respectively,

-In the Hill District.

Ten minutes,.................................

16 cenis

Quarter hour, ..............................

20

+

30

Half hour,

37

One hour,....

40 11

III-In the New Terytories-

By strangement with the proprietors

through the Police.

CUKIRU.

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD,

HANITARY ENDINESS

BOXCAENTALÄSTI

Offices uk (downt,

993. Wanchal Road, forgåenz

Tel. Cestini No. 1950

JUST RECEIVED A NEW STOCK OF NATIVE TRAP CLOSETS-LAVATORY

DABING-DATUS-ECOSHELL HEARTH TILES Aco. MSTIMATES FREE FOR ALL WORKS GENERAL REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED T(L.

ALL KINDS OF BUILDERS' REQUISITES IN STOCK.

SPECIALISTS IN ITALIAN MARBLE &

HONGKONG GRANITE WORK MEMORIALS &.. TO OWN OR SELECTED DESIGN-COMPLETE IN ALL DETAILS & ERECTED IN HONG- KONG-CANTON-MAGAD ON FOR-HONGKONO.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF ARTIFICIAL WREATHS,

FOR SALE

CARMONA FERTILIZER

It prom tes Lealthy and vigorcus growth, and in this way imparts to the plants auflicient strength to prevent distesc attacking the t

GRACA & CO., Dealers in Garden Seeds, Postogo Stamps, eurial Post Cards, &c. No. 10, Wyndbare Street,

P. O. Bex No. 520,

Hongkong

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00..

6. D'AGUILAK STREET,

Opposite Keysmally & 0.

Telephone Central No. 4

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

WHY. BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES.

When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposite Youmati Ferry, Praya)

ABAHI BWBR

1-Lower Levels.

With Bearers With 4 Bearers.

Ten minutes, ... 10 conta

29 conta

PILSENER BEER

RAND PRIZK.

30

#

40

11

hour,

25

36

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TI

4

GR98 9

*4

Quarter bour....... 15

Hall boar,

One hour, Every subanquent

II. -Hill District.

30 Demis

With 2 Bearers With 4 Bearora. Ten miantes, ******

Js conta Quarter beur....... 20

Fit hour, an

30 One hour,iny 40 Every subsequent

beur

26

40

60

BO

Feet 1774 1734

1720

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HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

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THE CHINA MAIL

The Three Castles

Guaranteed manufactured

in England...

Made in—Regular, Magnum and Super-i Magnum Sizes.***

Virginia Cigarettes

Smoked round the World

MONDAY, 00TOBER. 22 1923

C. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

DIAMOND MERCHANTS

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.

Agenta for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS, ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers, High Class English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Howl Office: 79 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor, (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, Central 4166.

Dealers in all kinds of Bigh-class Silk Shirts, Collara, Necktion and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND ALSO

'Chemises, Akirts, Wrappers, Scarfa, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladies ALSO MADE TO ORDER

MODERATE PRICE

PROMPT DELIVERY

Manager: EMILIO LAU.

PHOTO SUPPLIES,›

LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Films, &c, 3.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17a, Queen's Road Chitral, Hongkong.

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

Peak Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

Astor House Hotel Palace Hotel

Grand Hotel Kalee

Hongkong Hotel

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HONGKONG:

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This advertisement is issued by the fritish-American Tobacco Co. (China), Ltd.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

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Dead Man As Target.

Throwing stones at what thought was the band of a dog in Limehouse Cut,gy discovered that his targel te body of a man. The holy proved to be the of Henry James Bellamy, aged 51, of Burgess-street, Limelions.

Persian Editor Beaten

Fog publishing an article criticis- ing military officers, the plant of the

Tt was stated at the Poplar in- newspaper Walau was wrecked and!

quest that Bellamy obtained work the paper, was suspended by the week ago after a long period of ailitary, who beat the editor sunemployment. This proved to be badly that he had to be removel to unsuitable; and when last seen alive he was searching for a better task. hospital.

Au open verdict was recorded. Bigamy And Children.

A Mizerable Path.

**The path of the average investor

Mr. Justice Mef'andie, at Bir is a miserable one. There is no mingham Alsizes, in sentencing financial reforto more needed than Harry Taylor, 31, a inbourer, to 7

found embedded in the Bosh, behind the head, the blade of a shovel and part of the handle, the skin having grown over it.-W.H.P. Air Smash Mystery.

The West Surrey Coroner beld an inquest at Kenley Aerodrome, Surrey, on Flying Officer M. G. Trapagna-Leroy, 24, and Flying Officer E. W. Logsdail, 27, whoso and set 1 house at Purley. machine crashed on fire to The Commanding Officer of the that ja his Aerodrome said opinion the action of the machine in the air did not appear to have been in accordance with the in- structions the pilot was supposed

a new and better organisation for months in the second division for to give Logsdail, who was under would be a wise instruction. The coroner said the *taking' reasonable cars of ordinary bigamy, said it savings, says. M. Keynes in the thing if those responsible for the evidence showed that something Legitimation Bill tto legitimishappened in the air by which the | S

children whose parems subs quentlynching nose-dived and crashed. Mias Harriett Vernon.

marry) would have regard to eases He recorded a verdict of Acci- Miss Harriett Vernon, who won such as that. It should be possible dental Death. great success in the eighties and in the event of a divorce by the legal Capital Levy Fiasco.

nineties in principal hoy" parts wife or in the ease of her death for in pantomitue and on variety stage, the man, by marrying the other died at Doncaster, where she was woman, to give the children their on tour with the "Old Star" artists, legitimacy.

She had been unable to appear. Lost Husband Turns Up. however, on acronos of illness.

Cost Of Sunday Post.

Mr. W. F. Vaughan-Scott, late Commercial Secretary at Prague, writing in the official Board of Trade Journal, says: The results of the capital levy in Czecho-Slovakia

A wife whose husband, Alfred have proved extremely disappoin- tink, and the measure itself has Junes Jackson, left her ten years been a source of considerable em- The Postmaster-Gietend says that ago, fold the Tottenham magis-barrassment to the Government. The law is most complicated and is the actual cost of restoring Sundaytrale bow she found him.

"A man signing himself Alfred not understood by the officials res- deliveries would probably not be

The James Jackson wrote to a relative ponsible for its administration. It less than 300,00 a year. additional work would be perform-of mine early in August." she sail. has never been carried out to the and applying for vacant rooms. The letter, except in certain particular ed by the existing stuff,

This levy has had a very would not therefore ifford means name conjured up in my relative's cases.

of providing employment. He will mind visions of iny long-lost Ins detrimental effect upon industry not consider the restoration of band. When be called to see the and commerce. It is highly prob Sunday deliveries,

rooms I was there to meet hit."-able that a very large proportion of

Aspic Jelly

An order for the payment of £1 a the tax levied will never be paid.

£13,000 for Sisterhood.

Inexpensive apie may be unde week was unde.

by adding foz. of gelatine pint Strange But True.

LOG OF ROMANCE.

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Miss Louisa Maude Ottaway, of 36, The Close, Salisbury, who died on February 24, left £40,342 45. id. gross. Her bequests include:

£10,000 to St. Michael's Sister- hood, Bloemfontein.

£1,000 each to the Dean and Chapter of Salisbury Cathedral for improvements to the North-East Chapel for Morning Chapel) of that cathedral; the Salisbury Infirmary; the Salishury Diocesan House of Mercy; St. Michael's Home for Friendless Girls, Salisbury; the Church of England Incorporated Society for Providing Homes for Waifs and Strays; the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel.

of clear stock flavoured with vegel-

A few weeks ago a friend who ables, or to any meat extrael. to which the right quantity of water has been a city man for about 20 has been added. Boil up with a years ordered half a ton of fire blade of race, 2 cloves, 10 pepper- wood in box blocks. While split- corns, onion, a sliced carrot, and ting some he saw on one of the abayleaf. Strain, add the gelatine, blocks a roughly formed heart, and season to taste. This may be surrounding two sets of initials, his coloured pink with cochineal or own and those of his wife's maiden name. The inscriptions were green with green colouring.

weather-worn, but quite distinct. Cocaine £900 Per Lb.

He made inquiries of the wood A cocaine enge

merchant and found that some Clerkenwell, where Mr. Barker trucks had come from the remote prosecuted two Swedes, Emanuel country district in which the Landorf and Alexande Lundberg, enquirer had done his courting. for being concerned whiniawful Further enquiries brought out the possession and for offering to supply astonishing fact that the wood had the drug to John Radcliff.

come from a certain paddock. That Opening the case. Mr. Barker fixed it; the block was not burnt-fontein. nid that Mr. Radelili saw un nðver- tisement in the Times, offering | sotme chemicals for sale.

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SHOVEL SHAKK.

The residue of her property, estimated about £3,000 she left to the St. Michael's Sisterhood, Bloem.

Diphtheria-How It May Bo

Avoided.

Some 20 years ago, some of the As a result of correspondence le Albany settlers used to fish for

Diphtheria is vevally contracted when went to Corain-street on August 31, sharks as a pastime. One day,

the child has a cold. The cold' preporo and saw the accused. Lundberg after a severe struggle, they suc said they had some clericals for ceeded in hooking & monster, tus child's ratom for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs sule, which wore dangerous. He Seizing a long-handled shovel, one When there are casos cf diphtheria is of the men drove it into the shark's the neighbourhood children that have said they were known as "snow"," the price was £2.000 a kilo (about body just at the back of the head. colds abou'd be kept at bome sall off the £000 per b.), and they could inake The force of the blow broke the strat quil oooveerd. Gin them handle off close to the blade, and Chamberinin's Cough Remedy and ther a profit of £5,000.

It also clean out the culture bein, which Mr. Radcliffe had no intention of at the same time the shark slipped will not have to remain at homy long. purchasing, and went at onco to back into the water and got away.form to a chur's throat when it has a A few years afterwards, while fish cold, and minimizes the risk of contrack Scotland Yard.

Both prisoners, who denied guilt,ing near the same place, a party of.ing Infectious disesats. For sale by all

fishermen caught a big shark and Chemists and Storekeeperm were remanded.

The Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons`Lite, Lad.

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 Bedrooms. Excellent Caisine. Scrupulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened si No. 2, Queen's Road (1st floor). Entranca Ice House St. Tiina a speciality,

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

minutes from

Star Ferry PALACE HOTEL

KOWLOON

Recently renovated and reformished, electris Hght and fans throughout and anuroly onder now management. Caleine under the personal supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billiard Room Terma moderata. Epecial terms 30 familica on application to

Taluphone Kowloon 3.

Telegraphia Add.; "Palaob."

HOTEL

WEST BUND,

7. H. OXBERRY, Propitetor,

"ASIA”

CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South

China,

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans Elevators.

Hairdressing Balcom. Roof Garden.

Views

and Pearl River. Splendid

Moderate Rates. Excellent Cuisine:

of City

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

KING EDWARD HOTEL

ORNTHAL LOCATION ALL ELECTRIO TRAMB Tase Entranos, Eles- A trie Liu, Fans and Lighting European

Best of Food Water Bystem throughout

Cent 27 Telegraphia Addrøm 3--' VICTORIA

J. WITONELL, Manager,

LEE KEE

ESTABLISHED 1896-

BATHS & BATH-ROOM

ACCESSORIES,

Estimates furnished

free of charge.

Office 21, Wellington St.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL Oneer's Rond Central

NEW DINING ROOM opened for Meals a la Carts. Excellent Cuisino. Monthly Ticketa for Tiffing & Dinasom. Fr Further particulars apply to

THE MANACHOS,. Bongkong, May 1, 1823.

JAPANESE MASSAGE

·N. AKAJI,· Graduate of Tokio Mariage Sebook, No. 8; Queen's Road, C. Telophone No. C. 4395

MASSAGE.

| Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KUJAKI MEG

R. SAIMIDIU. .

•No. 94 Wynd)rs, Expnet. (opporita to the UAlan 2011)

TANG YUK, Danxunt

'tho labo BIEN TING, - 14; D'águllar Bhrank.

TERMS VERY MODERASM Consultation Fross