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TUESDAY, November 27, 1983. commending at 2.30`p.m. at Room No. 2, The Astor House Hote A Vine Collection of White and Coloured Castellina Marblo Statues, Boats, Pedestals, etc., by well known Italian Sculptors.

Terms-Cash on delivery-

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On View from Saturday, the 24th November 1923.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, Sind Noramber, 1923,

BANITARY, ENGINEKĻA - MONUMENTALISTU LĪG

Bow and Godaway, sw, Wanchal Road, Hoigrong

Tal. Central No. 200

*7667"RECEIVED A NEW SUFFLY OF #ËN”B”HËN TRAP OLOBETE

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IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE ..

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YSTIMATES FREE FOR ALL KINDS OF SANITARY WORK-MONUMENTAL.

WORK IN ITALIAN MARBLE & HONGKONG #RANITE.

A NEW STOCK OF ARTIFICIAL WREATHS JUST ARRIVED.. FROM 18" to 8" diameter.

GENERAL REPAIRS PROMPTLY

AFFENDED TO.

ME CHINA MAIL.

The Three Castles Cigarettes

Cool & Fragrant

ON

TUESDAY, November 27, 1823.

commencing at 5.18 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

A Valuable Collection of Stamps

including a fine lot of British Wast

Indies and early Chile.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Monday the 26th

November 1923

Term-Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,,

Auctioneers. ·

flongkong, 21st November, 1313.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

1

JUST RECEIVED POSTAGE STAMP.

CATALOGUES

1924

Yvert et Tellier

Scott Stamp and

Coin Coi

@ $4.00 each

$3.50

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Postage Stampa, Baligious Goods, View Post Cards, Gardon Seeda,

Toys, &c. &c.

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

F. O. Box Nă, (2),

Hongkong.

Three Castles

Cigarettes

MONDAY, NOVEDI! Y

NOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

4.

- HONGKONG.

Telegraphic Address REMLIN, HỌNGKONG. HONGKONG HOTEL

REFULAR:BAY: HOTEL

SHANGHAL

PEAK HOTEL..

Telegraphic Address:-CENTRAL, SHANGHAL

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

-GRAND HOTEL KALEE,

PEKING.

PALACE HOTEL.

-Telegraphic-Address—WAGONLITS, PEKING.

GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD. in conjunction with.

* The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita. Ltd.

"The Cigarette

Pedigree

with the

Tal. Conti. 818. CARLTON HOTEL Tel, Add : "Carlton.”

Thy Quly American Hotel in the Colony, Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes", walk from the? Banks, and Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisina Borupplagsly clean. Under American Management, A new Dining Room has been opened st No. 2, Queen's Food (let floor). Entrance Ios House St. Tiffins a speciality,

For terms apply to Mr. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietice.

Tal. Kowloon No. 3

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Addres

"Palace

(Three minutes from Kowloon Ferry, Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely under English Management, Eleotris Light and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath.

Lounge Bar & Billiard Boons. Unrivalled Coisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietor.

Terms moderate. Spoetai terms to familles on application to

J. H. OKBERBY, Proprietor.

The farms prescribed for public vehicles

are as follows:

In the Island of Hongkong. Caine Road and Lower Levels, and in Howloon, and New Kowloon.

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japando Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

Five miaptes...

Tea mipates;

RICKSMAS.

Quarter hour, pinamaana

Half hour,

b conta

15

One heat,.........RIDGELA İKİM #wry Subsequent pour audi

tho jiariokabe beengaped within the City of Victoria, and be dis olargod outside the Western part of the Olty of Victoria after 9 pm, or be die

arged to the East of Fay View Police tion on the Eastern side of the City

of Victoria siber 9 p.m., an extra haff fare shall be chargeable.

For E or & drivers the fars in double or treble respectively.

Then the High District, Ten minutes,

16 pents

Quarter hour.Azemiany Half hour,........ 30

11

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-III-In the New Territories

By strangement with the proprietors hrough the Police.

QUES,

1-Lower Levels.

With ♬ Bearers. With 4 Bewers.

30

Ten minutos

10 conta

To conta

Quarter bour,

15

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Balf hour, min £5

00

45

One bouten 28

80

Besy mbant

fiour,

28

40

tri mun nhóm 16 renta

Quarter Bog... 20

gif hour... 30

II. -Hill District.

With 2 Bearers With 4 Bearers.

Ogp bor. 40

Every subarquent

bear

39 cento

40

80

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE- GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.

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The following unclaimed talegrams, are lying at the office of

The

Great Northern Telegraph Company (Lamaitod):--

Basil, from Kobe

Bleybachef, from Roxburg.

Protection, from Kobe.

Jibikikunijo Perushamara ojo Toyo,

Kisen, Imp. Tokią

Yan Foo Great Eastern Hotel,' from

Bhangha!.

Konghing, trip Kobe

Tiskam, from Shanghai.

Foo Tong Ching, from Amoy,

Earl Orang 18 Bonban Strand-

Fast, from Koba

Loan Hing 24 Dew Vaux Road

Central, from Shanghai

Chosen, from Shangbai.

Hangmos 383 Queen's Road, from Hangtini.

Tong Hing Lang. from Nagamki

N. LUND,

Act. Raperintendenti Hongkong, 22nd November, 1923,

EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL- ASIA 4 CHINA TELEGRAPH 00.

List of unclaimed telegrame lying in

EE Telegraph Offen, Hongkong.

Carpi, from Bhaughai,

Colmar from Saigon

Dodge American Cansalita, Tra

Low, from San Francisco.

New York,

Bangkong Hotel, froid

General Del

CHERRY & CO.,

8. D'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & Oc. Telephone Central No. 491

Hongrong, March 30, 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITUASES,

When well Shanghal Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.

(Opposite Yaumati Forŋy, Praya)

ABAHI BNNR

LAGER

Registered

Trade Mark.

This advertisement is loned by British-American Tobacco Co. (China), 142.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

the unhappy run with it into the in Covent Garden and reaped. a raging inferno far below. The fortune from his venture. On the story of the fargout, Burning Hill” of Staffordshire is a curious, one.

Continent, however, marionettes Owing to the accidental fring of, have retained their popularity down some abandoned irline workings, the to the present day. There were no best of the surface earth was fower than forty-five puppet. Lloyd's News, after 80 years, greatly increased, will be known as the Sunday Netcare as soon as it foll even during just before the war, and those at Bnow melted theatres in the town of Liége alone from next January. "For family the most severe winters; the grass Venice, Mutich, Brussels, Paris reasons." announced this news

[“Lloyd's” Loses Ita Title.

paper, it was made a conditiba was always green, and geraniunie, and elsewhere numbered nearly as that, at the end of a certain period. fuchsia, and other semi-hothouse many. the old name should disappear and

a different one take its place. The | period ends with the present year."

A New Game.

plants fiqurished the year round. Pall Mall" Disappears. Seeing this, some enterprising local gardeners established a school of Mall Casette mouna the obliteration The disappearance of the Pall horticulture on the slopes of the artificial Vesuvius, and numbers of of an historic newspaper," says the We have all heard of partout rare Colonial and other planta were Daily News. It was inspired by games, but it has remained for a produced. One day, however, the Thackeray's Pendennis' as a paper little girl to invent a kitchen game. subterranean firos went suddenly written by gentlemen for gentle "I say, Cook," said five-year-old out, the oil resumed its ordinary included George Eliot and Charles men,' and its carlicst, contributors Molly, feeling a bit hungry, let's temperature, the tropical plants Rende: The late Tard Morley was play I'm an awful-looking tramp. died, and the school of horticulture its editor for three years, and he wae I'll ask you to give me a piece of was no more.

apoceeded by W. T. Bead, whi pie, and you got frightened and give Airships To Autralia.

wrote in it his famous "A Maiden it to me.

Major-General Sir W. Sefton Tribute of Modern Babylon," whänh Too Much

Brancker says that the molpr-cycle led to his imprisonment in Hollo- engine has given aviation an extra way."

It is possible to have too much of a bad joke:

"Yes, sire, we have no Muñunas to-day."--Punch.

"Yes, we have no Mañanse now." By-stander."

In Malay, I am told, the slogan

orinary fillip in the last few months. Men Better than Nature. The experiments at Lympne gre a

great step forward, and he hopes is a conealing and an agreeable truth Men, are better than nature. It to-day's teste will prove that a

machine with a small engine will which I shall never weary "që zo carry two people at 70 miles an eating, M. Alexandre Dumas be

is, Yes, we have ne pyjamas."-hour, with a little luggage, and believes them to be worse than they star

HOTEL

“ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Loading Hotel in South China.

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing SalcoL,

Splendid Views of City and Pearl River.

Moderate Excellent Cuisine:

Rates:

Under the Management of the SUN CO., LTD.

"KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRALĄ, TAIGATION A LL KLEOPEN

Waters throughest Bat of Food fai Tel. Gathm. Toligraphio Adieus :-* V'sCIONIA J. WITCHELL, Managi.

Serti

LEE KEE

ESTABLISHED 1896

BATHS & BATH-ROOM

ACCESSORIES.

free of charge.

Office 21, Wellington St.

cheaper to maintain than a motor- Ate, and he has two good reasons for Estimates furnished And we are sure that a search of car. Within two years he hopes it: He is a dramatist and he is a the journals devoted to the tobacco they will see airships going to India, prophet. The theatre lives soloiy trade would discover something doing the journey in 100 hours each by our wees, and since the days of about "No Havanas to day." way, on a weekly service. Before Irael, the prophets have proclaim long he also bunes to see people e prise of their aloquence. If M. ed nothing but misfortune; that is Genuina Stigo

A bush publican used to scom the landed in Australia in 260 hours, Alexandre Dumas is right in saying

which will make a tremendous regalar brands of whisky, and bottle difference in the development of the that man is brutal and that woman a blend of his own. He put it up in Empire and of commerce generally Perdicau, reply that there is one is absurd, we can, like Musset's unlabelled black bottles, and on a Puppets That Are People. occasion a traveller got bitten so

baly and sublime thing in, the world hard that he thought he had been | The appearance in London of the union of two such imperfect poisoned. He was informed it was } troupe of Italian marionettes serves | beings."'Aïptole France. "Own Brand" whisky. "Why as a reminder that this type of Hewlett On Journalism, don't you put a label on the bottle" entertainment has been popular in · Maurice Hewlett, in his Exhom,

asked the gasping customer, with England almost from time im

his hand on his throat. "Label" memorial. Mr. Clun Lewis, the porary Essays (Oxford University shouted the publican, "y can't last of the old-time professional Press), says

langl that stuff, my boy 1 We tried puppet showmen, died a few years **All the pieces which follow

it once, but the spirit, burnt the back; but up till just before the war were written for and published in labela clean off."—Adel.

CANTON.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL Quser's Road Contal.

NEW DINING ROOM open ad fa Meals a la Garts. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickety for Tiles & Dimes Fo farther particolage apply and

“TOR MAN ÁGER: Hongkong Bay ly 198

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MASSAGE

MEN. AKHI★ Meg B. A KAR. Goldate of Tekin Massage Babeji

Na. 8, Queen's, Road, C. Telephone No. O. £395.

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KULAKT

· R. BHIMIDZU.

No. 26 Wyndten. Ekrest, (opposità tirills (China Mal");

"ANG YUS, Dazzer

Bacommer` Sa

the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilas Skrev.

TERMS VERY MODERAND Consultation ren.

G. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD

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DIAMOND MERCHANES

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE,

for.—ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S. BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufactur

High Class English Jewellery

he used to tour the country with his daily newspaper or weekly, or little canvas theatre and his dolls, monthly review Well or ill, round Fires.

giving his entertainment in remote they were intended to deck their underground fire, which has villages to audiences as yet unspoilt polnima as if it had been a Maypole. defied all'efforts to put it out, is at that time by the lure, of the Rightly or wrongly, they were to be smouldering and sprogding near kinerna. Inter on in 1916, and literature as well as journalism. Shrewsbury. It was fint noticed 1916, a couple of clever amateurs Journalino loves the particular büt some six months back, but nobody gate a marionette show at Chelsea, literature must hold fast to the gen- knows how it started, or on what Hampstead, and elsewhere for the exal Journalism accepte the fuel it feeds. The met likely ex benefit of wounded soldiers. The ephemeral, gives you its daily scrood planation, liever, ecoms to be manipulation by means of invisible in exchange for its daily bread, but THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT 00, that underlying the spot in a bed of fires of the puppets on theed a literature has ite eye on posterity, half formed cool. Anyway, the un-sona consod-geninne astonishment expresses the spirit of fact rath seen fire must have a big store of and delight to numbers of people than the body of it; and ita combustible material to draw upon, unscqnainted previously with this vants, if not exacting a manu for even the houdt abnormally wet type of exfertainment. The fact.18 ne perdurable than brass, weuthur hug had no subduing effect? that, when worked by, skilled hands, that they may got, BILL [on vit, the water, being › mm these little dolls, can be quite im

vapourised by the intense boat." pressive. Many people indeed, are

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strangely: |much

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