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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

• 188 Vaderigned hate raamvDÍ KUMRO-

Meme by Pablo Anoblo10.

THURSDAY, December 18, 1823, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Rcom, Daddell Street. ▲ Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

including:-

Bare Borbador, China, Dongkong. Very Rare Macso, Mauritius Philippines and Timer.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Wednesday the 12th. December, 1993.

1

Terti-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

ยม

FRIDAY, Lecember 14, 1928,

-commending at 11 a.m.

it their Salon Booms, Duddoll Street,

An Extra fino selection of Bult dress Lengths, Ladies' silk lengths, latest patterns, silk and asker Linings) and Tallors Sun- aries.

Also

A Large Quantity of Ladies' and Children's Shoes.

And

A Small Lot of Raincoats.

On View fra bureday, the 13tb December 1923.

Terms :-Cash on dolivaty.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong. It th December, 1921.

SATURDAY, December 15, 1923,

commancing at 11

at King's Building- top floor

A Quantity of

Office Furniture

Terms: Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS,,

Antisers.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1923.

UN

MONDAY, December 17, 1923, commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their tales koom, Duddell Street A quantity of Household Furniture

Comprising:-

Braa beristead, Teak double and single bedsteads, Dreaming table, Marble top washstand, Extension dining table, Teak wardrobes with bevelled mirror, Bookcases, Hatslands, Dinner waggon Chesterfield corches, etc., etc.

Also

A Few pieces of Canton Blackwood

wate.

And

A Belection of Glass Ware.

Catalognes will be issued.

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD,

BANITARY RNCIENMARE HUNDMENTALISTH ENC.

C Clodowe, DRA, Wanchal Bond, Hongkong Tel Central No. 250-

JEST RECEIVED A NEW SUPPLY OF 18” & “F” TRAP UŽORETE.

ALL KINDS OF BUILDERS REQUIATIVE IN STOCK FOR INMEDIATE DELIVERY.

ESTIMATES FREE TOK-ALL KINDS OF ·

SANITARY WORK-MONUMENTAL

WORK IN WALJÁN MARBLE & HONGKONG ORANITE.

A NEW STOCK OF-ARTIFICIAL WREATHH JUST ARRIVED— FROM 16" to 8" diameter.

"QENERAL REPAIRS PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO

FOR SALE

Pine Assortment of XMAS AND NEW YEAR CARDS

WITH LOCAL VIEWS and

TOYS,

at Moderate prices.

GRAČA & 00.,

Dealers in Toys, Postage Stamps, Pictorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds, &c.. No. 10, Wyndham Strest,

P. O. Box No. 62.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS. -(Japanese Hand Made)

·

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.,

6, D'AGUILAR STRKET,

Opposite Begamally & Co

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

On View from Saturday, the 15th Telephons Cateral Nor

December, 1923

Terest: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 12th December, 1923.

Mowers LAMMERT BROTHERS have received instructions from the Liquidators of the Hongkong: BIDE & LEATHER Co., Ltd. (in Liquidation) to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION

FRIDAY

The 21st day of December 1923, at 3 o'clock p.m.

at their Auction Rooms in Duddell Street The Property, Machinery and Plant, and Tanning Chemicals of the above Concern

(to be sold in 3 Lota subject to *Reserva}

WELL

Lot 1 THE EXTENSIVE

BUILT, COMMODIOUS AND MODERN FREMISES situats at Ma Tau Kok, Kowloon, on KJ. Lota Nos. 1267 and 610 ,which contain

I

AN AREA OF 110,002 Eq. Ft.

held under Grövn Letuée for 75 years from the 18th December 1811 with on option as to Lot No. 1287 of a further 75 years anbject to a Crown rent of $506 The presniace ste per annum. within the offensive trade ares too Banitary as defined by Authorities and a licence has

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES,

When we well Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO,

1

been granted by the Gover

M

ment is try on the business sin

of a tannery in all respects.

thereon. The property is situat

ed on the main road between Hok Un and Kowloon City and is in

CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE

SEAFRONT.

The extensive buildings erected

on the property are constructed

of the

BEST SOLID BRICK AND

CONCRETE

with tiled roofs and

CONCRETE PITS AND FLOORS.

There is an independent supply of water from a specially cons tracted well on the premises.

Lot 2. Tanning Machinery and Plant, Lot 8. Tanning Chanicala.

The Tanning Machinery and Plant will be put up first as one lot.

If the

reserve price be not aesobed, the Tinut and Machinery will be put op in sever-

For further particulare inalting con ditions of mile, obedulo of Machinery ed Flant and Chemicals, apply to the Vendor's Solicitors, Mrs. WILKINSON & GRIST,"

Hongkong.

(Opposita Yaumati Ferry, Praya)

ASAHI BE

19

BENER

ASAHI

LAGER

ODDS AND.

MAINLY SCISS

THE CHINA MAIL.

LOOT.

The Twelve Greatest Jews,

CONVERTED TO MUSIC.

HEALTH AND MIND IMPROVED,

YISITORS AF HOTË

HOMEKONG HOTEL

December 7.

Merkla

Mr. A. Loyan Mr V, Megabo Mr and Mrs O. T. Miss Middleburat, Mr. H. Montague Hrs Stewart Moore Dr J. Morrison

The readers of the New York

An eminent Scottish woman Jewish Tribune have voted for the following as the "twelve outstand physician, Dr. Agnes Savill, M.D.. Hr R. T. G. Aitkenre C. Imuritaon ing Jews of the modern world" of Devonshire-place, W., has just Mr and Mrs J.Miss B. Talle Professor Einstein, Germany; Dr. told in detailed narrative how sbo. #grogid Weizmann, England; Israel Zang-enriched her life with "untold and Mr T. Bagram

Kr R. E. Belilion will, England; Louis Marshall, indescribable joys" by being con- Mr J. W. Baldwin. United States; Louis D. Brandels, verted, when she had alreadyes E. Blackburn United States; Lord Reading, passed her youth, to an apprecia- MrHoary Neck England: Nathan Straus, United tian of music" States; Georg Brandes, Denmark; Chaim N. Bialik, Russia; Stephen S. Wisc, United States; Henri Bergson, France; Arthur Schnitz ler, Austra

Toa Well Known.

Mr. Boisselier She had not merely been in-UrX, O. Bardin

Mrs M. E. Murche

500 different to music: she had actively Mr S. J. Durns

Balina I. Canda. Madam Lily Negre disliked it so she tells in a book MIA. R. Burt she entitles "Music, Health, and Mr E. J, Carmichaelle G. Landers de

Nogrl Character" just published by Mr. Mr A. Carvalil John Lane (7s. 6d.). She narrates the stages of her conversion in the belief that many people might, like her, gain "the key which will unlock the door and allow the sleeping gift to awaken."

Mr and Mrg A. A.Mr F. T. Newman Claxton and childMy A. Newton

+

Mr C. M. Cottrell Mr and Mrs II, R. Mr and Mrs J. M, Northey

Craig

Mr.W. Nunn Mr and Mra R.Mr and Mrs Cecil:

Deming

Palmder

Shortly after they had returned from the honeymoon, the husband took his bride into the city restaur- ant he frequently patronised for tea. A waiter, whom he knew

Dr. Savill contends that to anise L. Dinger very slightly, quickly and silently unmusical person the acquisition Mr O. V. LA Eaton laid out the tea and toast. Wishing of a taste for music means a new Mr. L. Fawell

Mr.. Gaccon to impress on his wife how well-sense, a new power over life, more Mr and Men, W. Enown and popular he was in theover, a real aid to mental balance Gol place, the husband said with mock and severity to the waiter,. Now, then, where's

After my honey 7" glancing uncertainly at the lady, the waiter replied in an audible whisper, "Didn't you know, sir?--| she's got a better job at the café round the corner."

In China.

a healing agent, restorative alike for body and mind.

PADEROWSKI IGNORED. Dr. Savill was long after the age of 30" when she found this "totally unexpected and wonderful world." She tells how she was brought up in an austere Scottish way, drspis- ing aesthetics.

Mr and Mrs T. E.

Pearoo

Mr & Mrs T. Petris Mr R. A. Fope

R.Mas Fowler

tan

Mr A.. Pinson Mrs Garrok Major L.W. Boding- Misses Carrick (1)

Mirs H. Rondall Dr RE. GI! Mr S. R. Gotta dra C. F. Bobbins Jet Men J. Gould Mr M Bobomberg

Capt. A. J. Scott M J. Uray

ahild and nurse Buolte Capt. and Mrs GudeMr and Mrs J Capt. T. F. Hall Miles S. Simpo i

Mrs H. Staple Smith Mr. A. Hsalia Mr. Featt Harstan Mr. Cons Mr LA. HooveniarMra W. Bracke

Me and Mr X. . J. Staargaard and 2 children.

"Oh! China is equally wonderful, but it a totally different way,

In all the years of school days Mr J. E. Joesph

Miss M Karl. played for the natives there too-in do not recall one single incident of Mr A. Keating response to their urgent requests, I pleasure or interest in connection Me L. H. King

I have a vivid Mr and Mrs A. should explain, perhaps, for it with music.

Kirby formed no part of my original pro-recollection of the intense dislike gramme and the way in which with which I regarded solo perform- they listened was perhaps more remarkable still. For I understand ances on plano or violin. that in the ordinary way music in

is invariably

Chine merely as

if

an

treated

was

As a medical student she persuaded to go to hear Paderewski play: accompaniment I took the precaption to put in my to conversation. And I wonder pocket a small anatomy cram-

a European audience book. After the first piece would listen as patiently and pofcautiously pulled out my little litely to a concert of Chinese book and forthe rest of the evening music! They not only listened. Fept my eyes glued to the pages They actually made me play one without the slightest temptation to piece three times! The work in be distracted by the music. question was Cyril Scott's "Lotus Land, which bad, of course, a strong Oriental flavour; and my own Tambourin Chinois I also had to play twice-though perhaps this was merely out of compliment to myself."

-FRITZ KREISLER.

The "Terrid" Lands.

Beatrice Grimshaw, whose latest novel, "Nobody's Island," bas just been published, is an English- woman who owns and cultivates a large vanilla plantation on a coral island off the coast of New Guinea, "Here warmth and food come almost of themselves," she writes, (I withdraw the 'almost' as regards warmth) and clothing is light and cheap. I have put in vanilla. Five acres, replanted occasionally and, if necessary, shifted, will keep one in something more than comfort, with the labour of five or six boys coating in all 25/-a month cach. The crop comes inside of two years (here) and one can get the vanilla free, from the Govern ment gardens.

"When I look about me at my really beautiful house. in a lovely place, said house having cost, ez clusive of white overseer's fee and of iron kitchen (both extras), about sixty pounds, and when I look at the fruit and vegetables over running the place, and see the miles of good fuel, free, and realize that I haven't paid anything for the land except a few negligible shill- ags, and that I'm going to get more on the same terras; and that the second town in New Guinea is

Mr T. E Lake

vira Langston

Mr G. N. Lister

Mr W, Stend

M.Mr W. Vander Stea Mies O. E. Tingley

Mr J.G. Vantchuris

Mr G Velthorst

REPULEY HAY HOTEL,

Mr and Mrs F. M. Mix and Mis C. L.

Crawford, nurso- Lowder and ebild Mr & Mrs E Land Mr and Mrs Crow Mr G. Lynott Mr and Mrs J. D.Mr & Mrs Matheson

Danby

Mr and Mrs

Miskia

G.

Mr Edwarda Mr and Mrs F. M.Mrs Montrio

Fetterley Mr&Mrs Remington Mr and Hire Fovie, Mr & Mr Robjasn

child and nurse Mr & Mrs Schoute.

& Mra J. H. ten Geare Mind Deare

Mr Q. B. Shank Mr E. D.,5bank

Years after, the initiation came, and by two means the "interpret- ation" of Miss Maud Allan's dances and, second, the poetical programme notes at one of Buson's Chopin recitals, which she at tended rather against her will Mr and Mrs Hailey Mrs G. Shank

Mr and Mrs Wilson the unforgettable day when IM Hodgson learned that piano music was Mr and Mrs Bolmesir & Mrs Wornings

Mr and Mrs James capable of communicating not merely a passive state of pleasure, but an activa experience, of vivid. and creative joy. There came about in my whole attitude of mind

ton

PEAK HOTEL.

Dopens her 4.

a change sa radical and suddene . E. D. Adamare J. Jangumin that it can only be fitly. described Capt, and Mrs Me-Wiss (10:sakio by the word conversion."

Anosh

Arthur

Mr L. G. Jabrisas

AMr.J M Kaye

Mr W. 2-Tonin-

¡Mr M. F. Køg

Er J... Kinnaird Mr & Mr A. Lane Mr E G. Layma ( Hr J, D. Floyd MELLlord Mr & Mrs J. Martin Mr&Mrs E. Loftag Mr B. F. Mattingly,

D. H. F. Mo faster Mrs H. McCallum Brand Men H. Ko-

Dr. Savill says that physical Mr W. Armstrong benefits of music are exactly and Mre similar to those produced by Mr.F. Degot electrical currents of many types Mrs L. Bagot when applied medicinally to the ro. R. Barou

pre- Mr G. W Barton human body," and may be scribed by the, conscientibus | His Burton

Mr and Mrs F. physician just as can be any other MrR FO. Bind

Blackwell health-producing agent such as

Certain musical Mr&Mr J. W.C. golf, bathing."

Ворраг compositions undoubtedly courage a harmful excess of Mr A.0. J. Bowter emotion which is injurious to their H. Bais

Music that evokes the body. normal expansive emotions makes for health and happiness."

THE WATER SUPPLY,

↑

Dorel and Storage of water in reservalis an the lat. Deepmber 1943 →

OLEY AND MEE DISTRIOT WATHE WÖRKİ LETT

arezde

in my sight a mile away, with Trust 7. Büer: steamers constantly, calling why, then, I see the future of the 'tordd' lands."

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Introspection.

Calm-eyed, serene, and very sti?!

she sits,

The watcher on the wall.

She marks each movement of the'

crowd that flits

Far, far beneath her; reads the

hearts of all.

1921.

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291. Dim. Below ÜYEIŠOV

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Kymas Lubezne dlate 1972, 1

dis. Below wrifowit. Above averdwe Tytm Zax

Bel OTETSOW 12. Bolaw everžlow Wong Ne! Chung, Tift.)

Bas Below over dow) 188. din. Below overdo With Abdra Araçla» Below Grafor STOLS JE MILKIES AND HANKATA DE SALESBIEĽ

W.

Mr and Mrs &. B. Gregor Miss C. 8. Clark

Chubb

Mr B. R. Unand Mr F. Clemes Mr J. R. Callis Mas. Cooper

Miss B. MoGroger Me and Mrs J.

Findlay Miller Miss A. Miller Mr.T. Mitobell MPUM. E. Nikkols

Mre 1. E. Cormack Miss M, Newsholme

dr W. A Cornall: Mr and Mrs H. A. Comdr. & Mrs Dow Nott

ding.

THURSDAY.—DEGEM

1928

HOTELS & CAFES.

ECADING

FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG..

Telegraphle Address :—KREMLIN HONGKONG, HONGKONG HOTEL ..-.

REFULSE BAY HOTEL

SHANGHAI.

PEAK HOTEL.

Telegraphic' Address:-CENTRAL, SHANGHAL

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

GRAND HOTEL KALEE,

**PERING.

PALACE HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address:-WAGONLITS, PEKING. GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS' LITS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD.

in conjunction with.

The Grand Hotel dos Wagons Lits. Ltd.

Tel. Cantl. 812. CARLTON HOTEL Tal. Add: "Carlton" The Only American Hotel in the Colony.

Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes' walk from the Banks, and, Contral Distrito, 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrupulously clo Under American Mausgement. A new Dining Hoem has been opened sk No. 2, Queen's Bood (lat floor). Entrance Ice House St. Tiffins a speciality.

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

Tel. Kowloon No. 4

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Aduroes "Pals00

(Three minatos from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely under English Management. Electric Light and Fans Throughout Every Room with Private Bath Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal

supervision of the Proprietor. WANT Torma moderate. Special terms to families on application to

JE OXBERRY Smarinus

HOTEL "ASIA"

WEST BUND,

JANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China.

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

of City

Elevators.

Splendid Views

Excellent Cuisine

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River, and Pearl

Motéfate. Bates,

Under the Management of the. “ŠUNZOO, LTD, «İÇANTON.

DAVITA

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic addres"" "ASTOR"

Telephone Central 170.

13. Queen's Road Central.

Free first claw Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooms,

completely renovated With refah

hinge Bari for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Dinners. Under entirely new Management.

For further particulars apply to

M. A. VAZ, Manager.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

OKNTRAL LOCATION

EL KLIZERIO TRAHA-Pam Katranos: Mind trie Lifte From and Lighiang, Exroposa Baked Sentary Filings, Toot and patt Water System throughurst, BarS DE 3758/ANI).

MEH.IL OFarrell. Takographicäddress —–—–*VIQ20814

Mr. M. J. Cox. Mr A. J. Paterson Col, C. W. Dary. Mr A. EL Fenn Mr. A.Y.T.Doon Mr and Mr T. R Osp and Mrs 0. 0. Peter

Dickens

Major and Mr. F.B.

Lt. Gel B. & Dob Phillips

Mr and Mrs W. E. MF& Mrs G. Duclos Boberta

Mr & Mrs O. Bager Lt. Col. & Mrs O.

Gunder Dr G. Forsyth

Lt. Frederick Mr and Mrs LG. Mr. Dy Bitzgerald Beott

FFM Goldrich Mr R. P. Phaw

Mr and Mrs W. D.Dr and Mrs J. L

Goodfellow

Shellsbear

Mr A. W. Grandy Capt. & Mrs Skinner This H. B. Hail Mr W. F. Simmons Capt.&fra H.Hamli-Capt. and Mrs Ivar

Siqualand

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She hears the happy voices, and j

the sad;

The careless jest, the sudden ·

catch of pain;

Copeumpan of water in the City gallons darlag the month of November

District in milions and decimals

1993.

The complex medley of the good

and bad

That go to make life's wonder

ful refrain.

She sees the miser's clutch;

beseeching hands

Of hunger-driven poor; the

open palm

Of spendthrift merry: wisdom's

fingers all

She sees, and understands, !! This quiet one who watches on the

wall

With steadfast gaze and calm. She weighs cach motive truly

neither blame.

M. E

Intermittent Supplyria: all Ridor. Malu Districts during Ngruber 1888

Intermittent Sgoply.in all der Main Dintriots op to $25 and Copstant Supply in all districts from 7th November 1925.

KOWLOON WLPING WORKA

Kowth charter (alt.). Uplow 155 pm. Abarą,

PAR IN

Conto Criatiļu 120

ROTOR }, { SIKAL

243-20

Consumption or water in Kowlora in allons and decimals of gallons during the

Nor praise she gives. But hush'ith of November.

sometimes a sigh.

Stirs faintly from her lips; some

times a gleam

"

Of sudden tears has dimmed that

level beam, Or, for a little space, Aradiant smile has it that

sombre face.

Who are the crowd in the street,

and what the name

Of the silent watcher on the city

wall?

A

If you would place the truth, to

Heaven call,

And echo will makon answer, 'Luet

FE.14

Lasseted pegaaien ... 117.MO

MOWERSPLION DET S

15€ KA

Cull Sapply in all diairints during November 1912 and 1933.

The Goranagar Anniyer's ropese Khan's way the goalty of Now: wabor la mkulKÍNO

Table Works Departme

Stops

It stop

toni

Mr J. Hancock

Mr and Ms Btab. Mr and Mrs W. J. bings.

Hawker

Mr

E. Hawker Mrs J. 8. Thomson Mr G..Hemsworth D. Thdnlay Mr 8. H. Bower Mr A. W. Takie Mr 8. H. Bil 'Mr W‚ ‚E+Mskoham Mr J. R HindmarshOpt. RP Walker Enu. J. H.Capa A. E. Walt

Hookoa

KFJ. R. WAT

PALACE HOTEL.

November 12.

Mr and Mrs A. J.Mr. B. J. de H.

Allison

Mopra Mr&Mrd W. Austin Me And Mis J C Mr Wm. A. Bennett Railion Hr R. J. Bockoall Mrkhomas V. Bibby

Mr Bfmith Mr I, Cowin Lout P. J. N.Mr J. Smith

Geishart. and Mrs P. W.

Mr. Green Mr H. Hansen Mr Jack Mr J. Lowrie Me, MoCarthy Mr La Molaroi

GW

Southern

Mr W. A Bioni

Min C. Stringer ·-· Me and Mrs

Baltar

Mr H. Wilon

**ickling Throat·{-}

R.

5. Did som eppe have that perre lacking experience caused by a fit" by moda or pblem that stubbornly refuses to be dildodged, but dikids and ticklen patil fb sosetimes almost strengles ↑ Jist's Finn dates at Chamberlain's Opugh | Homedy swallowed very slowly! wod Mioyed to slide down the throat will

7. WITCHELL, Maungu.

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs. E. AKAJI. Graduate of Tokio Manage Bchool,

Na &, Quson's Eoad, C.. Telephone No. 0.4395;

ANG TUK, Dara

Summer

the late STEM TINO. 14, D'agullar Sirnes.

TERMS VERY MODERATE.

"ConsultationTM kpg-

MASSAGE.

MPS, MONDA, Min, HIJAKI and

(oppontig. Verge China MAP")

G. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

DIAMOND- MERCHANTS

UNION BUILDING (OPPOS

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS.

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

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Ofico: 79 Wyndham Street and Floer.

(Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel. Central 4168.

Desks in all kinds of High-class Bill Shirts Collars, Neckties and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND ALSO

Cheerisen, Skirts, Wrapjorn, Surfs, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladion-

ALSO MADE' TO ORDE

MODERATE PRICE BUT FROMPT DELIVERY

-Manager: 15 MILIÓ Lab.

LA PROTO DEVELOPING A PRINTING A AFROT

No. 17A, Qome's Poáp Quzzuk, How

Buddy Cole and 3000e give w LONG RING & CO