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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONENES, AFFRAISERS

AND SURVEYORK.

-Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned, kavo zacrvod stran Tops to all by Pablis Anesien,

- ON

TUESDAY, January 6, 1934. commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 3, Teak Road.

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,

Comprising:-

Thak batatande, chesterfield couch and choire, teak round table, teok 'cario cabinet, teak extension dining table, (for 24 persona) dining chairs, de hoard with bevelled mirror. 'dinger Waggon, ito chest, teak bedsteada, teak wardrobes with glass door, dressing table with bevelled miror, marble top wasbetond, cheat ef drawers etc., etc.

Ope

Papirds.

also

Columbia Gramafols with

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from. Monday the 7th.

-FWAYY, 1924.

Torms-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT OROS, Auctioneers, Hongkong. January 2, 1924.

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WEDNESDAY, Jaquary 8, 1924 commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

A Valuable Collection of Pestago Stampa

Mostly British Coloniala King's head

fa Mint condition

+

Catalogues will be issued.

I

On View from Monday the 7th. j

January, 1924.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROY

Avetinzoors.

Hongkong, 3rd January, 1924,

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The farne prescribed for publie vehicles

are as followe

In the island of Hongkong, Caine Road and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Koteloon.

RICKERIKS.

ramantes.meintur

Too minutes,

Quarter hour, man

A bour,...........

One hour,

An

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20

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30

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be engaged

the jiurickaba within the City of Victoria, and be dla charged outside the Western part of the Olly of Victoria after 9 p.m., or he dia abarged to East of Bay View Polios Station on the Eastern side of the City of Victoria after 0 p.m., an extra half tars shall be chargeable.

For 2 or a drivers the fure is doable or treble rospectively.

In the Hill Districh

Ies pulautes,

16 cents

Quarter hour,

20

30

*

Half hour, YUKARICANDONMAN J

One hour............................ 40 m

In the New Territoria

By arrangement with the proprietors

through the Police.

hour,

27 cents

30

40.

-Lancer Levela,

With Bearer Path & Barers.

Ten minutos, 10 cent

Quarter hour,..... 15

Half hour...email

One hour.

*** 35

Brery enbenqRONT

* 55

II. -Hill District.

With Bearers. With 4 Bearers,

Ten minutes, ...... 15 cents

Balf hour, en 30

Oso hours, 40

Erary subsequent

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Quarter hour...

begir

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20

30 cents

60

80

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH, COMRANZ, LTD.

The following unclaimed telegrozd

of The are lying at the office Omat Northern Telegraph Company" (Limited):-

Cohen Hongkong Hotel, from Kobe, Fowler Hongkong and Changhai

Bank, from Shanghai.

Sato Baixo Nihon Yusen, from dobe. K. Tanda Hotel c/o Wairs Wanchai, from Kobe

-Button Fongkong Club, from khangh 53.

Yi Yip Chang Ching-Bree Weet

Paint, from Tenteir

Wan Chirg 231 Queen's Fosd, from Matocillo

Uylipken, from Amoy.

Tin Lae 283 Quem's Boad, frem

Binaghai

0589, from Shanghai.

:

Kweng Loong Man, Mow Mew, from

N. LUND,

Act. Superintendent.. Hongkong, 20th D266inter, 1995" SASTER EXTENSION "AUSTRAL ABILA CHINA TELEGRAPH CO:

of walaimed telegenin's lying in,

E Telegraph Office, Hongkot

Henocoper fare Bank Xaii, Irom Imtaisry, from Calcuttings

THE FA AIREY

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

HANIYALLY ENGINELUS

MONUMENTALISIO

Of Bodones, RUA, Hauthai Hoad, Honrket

Tol, Central No. HOU

JUST RECEIVED

A New Black Of LOWDOWN FLUSH CLOSETS. Nickel Plated, On Brass, Bath Boom Fittings Soap Diko, Tambor Haldora Tooth Brush Holder, Towel Rails, &n. Opal Tumbler-Towel Ralts-Mirror

Glass Shelves, &c.

Brass Canopied Interior Grates Cooking Ranga-Fiker, Soil Ipes, ds.

Bathmates Froo For All Eánitary Installa- tions, Heating & Water Rystems.

Monmentalista In Italian Marble Hongkong Granite. To own or selected designi.

A Large Amorinen! Of Artificial Wreaths

In Clock..

FOR SALE

CARMONA FERTILIZER

It promotes Healthy and Vigorous Growth and in this way imparts to the plants sufficient Strength to prevent Disease attacking them.

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Garden Spods, Fostage Stamps, Pictorial Fost Cards, &c.

No. 10, Wyndham Stroot,

P. O. Box No. 620.

Hongkong

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Hand Made)

FORDIUM STRENGTH

CAPSTAN Navy Cut

Cigarettes:

WD&HQWILLS Bristal& London

THE CHINA MAIL.

CAPSTAN"

VIRGINIA CIGARETTES

SELECTED & BLENDED BY EXPERTS FROM THE FINEST VIRGINIA LEAF

Smokers of

'CAPSTAN” CIGARETTES are always sure of a cool and pleasant smoke with an excellent flavour

The CIGARETTE for the CONNOISSEUR

OBTAINABLE FROM ALL HIGH-CLASS TOBACCONISTS

Every kind of Footwear,

Packets of 10

MADE TO ORDER,

CHERRY & CO.,

4. D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayenally in ca

| Telephone Central No. 691-

Hongkong, March 30, 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES,

When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.

(Opposite Taumati Ferry, Praya)

ARACT

dive

PILSENER BEER

GRAND PRIZES

COM

Tins of 50

This advertisement is issued by British-American Tobacco La (Ohlss), Lil

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Cough Up!

Tem Toomley had a fearful cold.

He sneezed, and coughing racked

him.

"Go, see a doctor," he was told,

As off to town his young wife

packed him.

The specialist, a man well bred,

Examined him by stages. "Please pay the mirse," the dactor

5],

And Toomley coughed up half his

Wager.

Range of a Sneeze.

Speak and

Dont's for Church.Goers. Don't visit. Worship. Don't bury away. he spoken to.

Don't stop in the end of the pow. Move over,

AMBITIOUS HEN.

A billiard-marker of Harrisville (Q.) found one evening that the ivory billiard balls had disappeared. A new set was procured. A week later the proprietress of the botel went to the fowl-yard to set a ben. After five minutes' search, the hen was found already setting. She was on the missing billiard Balls. Ev seat.dently the thief had hidden them in the bushes, intending to get them luter.-H. V. Sjas.

Don't monopolize your byrin book, Bo neighbourly,

Don't wait for introductions. Introduce yourself.

Don't choose the back Leave it for late comera,

Don't dodge the collection plate. Pay what you are able,

Don't criticise. Remember, and think on your own frailties.

Don't sit while others stand or ineel. Slure in the service.

Don't sit with your hand to your head as if worshipping hurt you.

Don't dodge the preacher. Show

The members of the Paris

yourself friendly. Academy of Sciences listened to

Don't stare blankly while others statistics of germ-spreading collect-sing, read, pray. Join in. ed by Professors Trilla and Seifiert.

Don't leave without praying who have given extensive study to God's blessing upon all present. the subject.

Two. According to their calculations, a

dan speaking in normal tones pro-

LIGHT FROM SUGAR.

FRIDAY JANUARY 1924.

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG. {Telegraphic Address:-KREMLIN, HONGKONG. HONGKONG HOTEL

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

SHANGHAI

PEAK HOTEL.

Telegraphic; Address:-CENTRAL, SHANGHAL

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL -

• PALACE HOTEL.

GRAND HOTEL KALEE.

PEKING.

Telegraphic Address-WAGONEITS, PEKING. GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITE.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD

in conjunction with.

་

The Grand Hotel dies Wagens Lita. Ltd.

Tel. Centl. 812. CARLTON, HOTEL. Tel. Add: “C·tton.”

The Only Amerloan Hótelintha Colony. Nice and quiet yet only a for minutes' walk from the Boats, and Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisins. Strapulously clean Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened st No. 2, Queen's Road in Bloor Entrance Ice House St. Tins a speciality,

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

Tel. Kowloon No. 3

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Address

" Palaco

(Thres minutos from Kowloon Torry Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely under English Management Electric Lipht and Fans Throughout.

Evory Kom with; Private Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Ovisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietor.

Terms moderate. Special terms to families on application to

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

HOTEL

"ASIA

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South China.

First clues Accommodation, Electric Lights, Fans Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Jalcon.

Splendid Views of City and Pearl River Excellent Cuisine:

Bioderute Pate..

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

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL. Telographic address "ASTOR" Telephone Central 170.

13, Queen's Road Central.

A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy roomą, completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Dinners Unlar entirely new Management.

For further particulars apply, to

1.

· M. A. VAZ, Manager,

1, VICTORIA GARDENS.

Try this when you go to bed to-night. You want a dark room the darker the-better. Stand in frant of a mirror with a piece of louf sugar in your teeth. Bite quickly and as the sugar breaks a dash of light is easily discernible, double and single rooms. One minute from steamara. Pozzal expervision.

especially if you stand close to the mirror. What and why is this ?—| A.L.C.

Sayings,

HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, NEXT DOOR TO

NEW KOWLOON HOTEL. BOARD) and RESIDENCE. Every home comfort Vary large well for labod

Terms from 84 per day

KING EDWARD HOTEL

+APA: SENTRAL FLODANTON

LL KLBOTTO TRÁMS TĀ, Zarianos, Missi

Bath and Bonitary Fittings, Eipt and Dold-

"A few years ago two well-known It is the lack of moral justice that is Europe's undoing-General jocks particles of saliva from thirty personalities arrived in London

Smuts. to forty centimeters (11.82 inches to from opposite ends of the earth.

The one, Rabindranath Tagore, 16.76 inches). Coughing will carry the particles a meter aŭd

half, poet, philosopher and educator, was white sneezing will throw them‹ & the greatest living exponent of the distance of three and a half meters quality and tradition of his own Bengali people and of the India of about 11 feet 6 inches).

which they are beginning to form a conscions part.

A tris Life, You and Fighting. European We prosper as the world proater System throughout Best of Food pers; we decline as the world in declines. Mr. McKenna.

The particles will romain practi- cally stationary for six seconds, When they finally glide to the earth the roicrobes dry up, but will gereeds no introduction. riate immediately under favour.

ablu conditiona:

If you eulk in the corner, and refuse to play the game, you do! quite as much harm to yourself 24 you do to anybody else.-Mr. Asquith.

It is so much easier to swallow a dogma than to model our lives on a very arduous pattern.-Dean Inge. The art af statesmanship is a very different thing from the art of the cineina star-Mr. Baldwin.

"The other, Mary Pickford, Walking quietly along the Strand shortly after his arrival, the Hindu found his way blocked by a large and tumultuqua crowd. It had come to The Committee appointed by the pay homage to the movie star in Ministry of Labour recommend a front of her hotel, while trae great-preoccupied with people who aro semi-university training for domesness was jostled in the gutter., tid earvants.

The New Era.

Gone, gone are the days of the

slattern;

The age of the "skivvy is past; For we're credibly told that the

pattern

Bath is a fine place, but too-rauch

dead,Mr. Bernard Shaw.

"There could 'bardly bo o mor

An educated person is a man who striking contrast than that between Mary Pickford in her baloany and can read a modern newspaper with- the Indian philosopher below. The out being humbugged by it.-Mr. screen actress represents tho. uni-St. John Eroine... formities of modern large-scale life in their most insidious and dis integrating form. She in a Martha dip-posturing in the guise of Mary, a cog in the vast mechanism of a buni ness that is usurping and prostitul- ing the name of art."

Domestic is coming at last. Equipped with degrees and

Tomas. She will please the most critical

setri:

And I'm now looking forward to

home as

I've never done yet!

I've engaged and got rid of an army

Of noisy, illiterate frights;

But now her soft acoonts will charm

me

To stay in more often a' nights.

I'm sick of the Junes and Elizas; I appreciate brooding and tone;

hag

And a Varsity maid with blue eyes

1

A spice of her own!

For her I shall keep a soft niche in My Har out upproachably kont shall make a Cook's tour of the

kitchen

More often to study her art. I'll give her a cushy, appointment";" To help her myself, will boy But there's one little y in the

ointment

PROFESSOR A. E. ZIMMERN.

Strange.

BOUQUET AND TOMBSTYINE About three years ago a hand- some young (N.6:W.) woman be- came a widow, and a couple of months back she promised to marry young farmer. The date was fix-

am only disguised as old age.- The prevalent cynicism is, the greatest enemy of world recovery. The Archbishop of York.

Sir Ian Hamilton.

It is not a poet's business to save ainan's soul, but to make it worth Baying.Miss Lena Ashwell

It oosts from £400 to £500 in hard cash to produce a mani W. Joynson-Hicks.

There is more friendship to the anywhere else in the world.Mr. square mile in the East Lnd than HG Wells.

Paycho-saalysis in the last science ed, and an order want to s Sydney that should be touched by the Borist for the bridal bouquet. It ding. On the same train was the arrived the night before the wed-amateur-Sir Edward Troup. tombstone for the first husband's grava Wonga"

**THIS WAY 1? Halta drive two sowa with young calves across a flooded lagoone: Got the old cow in the water and pushed the calf in after her. She circled round, saw where the calf was and sink her hind quarters until the calf won on her back. Then she ferried

it over. The board one, a heifer simply took one ear of her call in Sty Missus, old boy 1h month and let it across, A. B. -HARTLEY (GARBAGE. S

Tickding Throat.

Tel Conti, 17

Telegraphic Addrew >==# VICTORIA

3. WERCHELL, Manager

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs. E. AKAJI, Gracinato of Tokio Missaagu menun

Na 8, Queen's Boad, C. Telephone No. C. 4395.

MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,⠀

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TEUMS VERY MODERATE Consultation re

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