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LAMMERT BROS. CE. WARREN & CO LTD

ÁVOTIONEERS, AFFRAJERKI

AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

SANITARY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTH

Offom and Godowne, MÀ,3 Wanchal Road, Hongkona Tel, Central No. 265/

ALL KINDS OF Boys' RequiSTTEA Broo

PIPER

·AND RADWATER !-- You &.WALK TILES--Baths, Basins.

ROOM FITTINGS WATER HEATER FOR DAR, OIL OR COAL FUEL-ATNO A Frw Car HATS,

HE Urdareigned have received institBAT

Hors do noll by Fablia Aussion,

DX

THURSDAY, January 24, 1825. commencing at 5.15 p.m.

st their Salos Rooms, Duddell Btreet, A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

Catalogues will be issued..

On View from Wednesday the 23rd Jeansry 1024

Term-Cash on delivery.

EAMMER BROS., Audiencers.

от

FRIDAY, January 28, 1924, commencing at 9.80 p.m..

at their Sales Rocos, Duddell Street.

A Fine Collection of Chinese Carlos

including :-

five coloured, Red and White, Blas" and White Porcelain of the Ming, Kanghai, Yang Ching, Kienlang and Towkwang Periods

Jade Crystal, Agte und Carved 1vory. Ware

Fine Lacquored Ware

"One Very Fine Blue and White Vase (Kangbei)

Oa View from Thursday the 24th, January 1924.

Catalogues will be issued.

Torms-Crab on delivery.

LAMMERT. BROS. Acyliceers

MONDAY, January 28th, 1924. commencing at 10 30 a.m. & 2.00 p.m,

at Godown No. 23 The Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Lul,

*Kowloon

Quantity of

Miscellaneous Goods

Comprising:--

Round, Flat and Square Bars, Angle Iron, Jeiste, Bar Ends, Galvanized Wire, Flour, Planks Old Newspapers, Sulp- bate cf Ammonia, Caruia, etc, etc.,

4180

50 Cares Chinese Wine

51 Cases Stout

24 Cases Provisions.

29 Packages Sowing Machines

18 Cases Machines

6 Bales Cotton Canvas

482 Rolls Congoleum

10 Casée Shoe Wire

10 Cases Shoe Nails.

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers,

Hengkong, January 18, 1014.

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The tares prescribed for mible vehicles are as follows

1.-Intro Island of Hongkong, Pains Road and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Kowloon

Ten minutes.

· Quarter hour, mater

BM hour, ***p, arkeaneringen

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ery Subsequent bour.

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engaged

within the City of Victoria, and he dit. sharged outside the Western part of the City of Victoris after 9 p.m., og he dis harged to the East of Bay View Police Shador on the Eastern side of the City Victoria after e p.m., an extra balf

face shall be chargeable.

For 2 or 3 drivers the farm is doable.or

trabla respectively,

T—In 154 KW Diaries.

Ten minutes,

Offertor Bont...

Aalf hour,

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T-In the New Teristi

15 cents

#0

40

By strangement with the proprietors

shrpugh the Police.

GELEINS.

A-Lenor Levels,

With Bearer¿Wish & Bearers.

ten minutes,*****

10 cents

Quarter hours 15 Enll boar,LLIA, ES One hour.

Every embesquent

hour,

35

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20 conte

With #Bearers With & Bearers,

Tea minutes, 15 cents.

Quarter hours 20

Et hour, wacana (20

One hour, 40

Every sabergbent

(cut) 20

20 cente

TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND

ALL

OTHER INSTITUTIONS.

LL preliminary notices of forth

coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion” in the news columns of the China Mall, are charged for at the rate of $1 each announced in May and Jufier of 1923) told big hit they der got Décupy more than Four? 11:6870*1. if this space a needed ther bar placed in the afvertising

at the precis

Oxx AND CLOSED GRATE?-Com

RANGES,

"ESTIMATES FREE For All SaniganY

INSTALLATIONS--

HOT WATER BrSTEMS, 2o. GEBEDAL KAPJIES PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO

SPECIALISTS IN MONUMENTAL WORK CUT IN ITALIAN MARBLA"On Hoxoxoxa ORANITE JUST RECEIVED ASHUMEET OF ITALIAN MANNYYFI CON TIL

PRIOS ON ATFLICATION. ARTIFICIAL WHATS FROM 8 to 197 DIAMETER

'is STOCK.

FOR SALE

Highly interesting Novelty for

'Ladies,

Hand Embroidery Machine

The Fairy of the Home" ...with direction for use,

at $2.25 each.

GRACA & 00.,

Dealers in Fancy Goods, Postage Stamps, Tiew Lost Cards, Garden Soods, &c.

No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box No. 820.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS. (Japanese Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CHEERY & CO.

& D'AGUILAN STREET,

Oppgape Kayamally & Do.

Hongkong, March 90. ibid.

Telephono Central Ná alli

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES.

When well Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases}

They are Cheaper, and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposits Yaumati Ferry, Praya)

ASAFI BERR

SAHI BE

COME

THE CHINA MAIL.

TIME CHANGE

ime has had its effects on most things. It has not however, seen any change in the quality of the

Three Castles Cigarettes

Away back in the early days the tobacco industry, the nufacturers of this famous Carette were noted for the mirty flavour, and fragrance Those of their product. standards have been main Bained and today there is To better Virginia cigarette

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Three Castles

"The Cigarette with the Pedigree:

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

What is a Pier Glass?

In architecture, the word has one 'tganing the solid! masonry in the wall of a room be- tween any two breaks-as, for in- stance. two windows.

This advertisement ja imod by the British Americas Tuberce On,

Helt, Sapoleon's jailer on the island. It will be best to soak thoroughly

of Mila: Benjamin Bathurst, dip eight or nine piccés. lomat, whose skeleton was discover

Prison.

Poets And Prize-Fighters.

See that your jam-jar is clean

ed fifteen years after his escape from Napoleon's myrmidons; and inside. At the bottom sprinkle a lastly, Connmodore Wright, who thin layer of salt, and on this drop committed suicide in the Temple a handful of petals. Then put into the jar one of the oil-soaked discs. of cotton-wool, preasing it du to the The ridiculous prize-fight between petals with a spoon.

Carpentier and Mr. Joseph Now put in another layer of In the great hoses of yester-Beckett, which lasted twenty petals, and then a further dise-of day it was fashionable to fill seconds emphasizes Sir William cotton-wool, continuing until the up, some of these, piers with a Watson's plant that the modern jar is filled. There must always be huge mirror,, and so such a glass world provides fortunes for fisticuffs a piece of oil-soaked cotton-wool on

top. became known as a pier, glass. and poverty for poetry. I am told

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 8, 1924

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG.

Telegraphic Address[-KREMLIN, HONGKONG. HONGKONG HOTELS stam -PEAK HOTEL.

REPULSE BAY HOTEL

SHANGHAI.

Telegraphic Address-CENTRAL, SHANGHAL

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL --

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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 Hotal des Wagons Lite. Ltd.:

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 Cuisine, Sarupulonaly olema.. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened i No. 2, Queen's Road (1st floor). Entrance Ice House St. Tifins a spociálity.

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

Tel. Kowloon No. 3

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Address

"Falace

(Three minutes from Kowloon Forry Wharf & Railway Station.)

Entirely under English Management. Electric Llpht and Fans Throughout.. Every Room with Private Bath.

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Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms Unrivalled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietas.

Terms moderate. special terms to families on application to

HOTEL

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor,

ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China. ·

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

Pearl of City and

River,

Moderate Bates

Splendid Excellent

Views

Cuisine:

Under the Management of the SUN 00.,

LTD., ·CANTON.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic address "ASTOR"

Telephone Central 170,

13, Queen's Road Central.

A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooma, completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room 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.

1, VICTORIA. GARDENS.

HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, NEXT DOOR TOʻ

NEW KOWLOON HOTEL. BOARD and RESIDENCE. Every home comfort. Very large wod furnished double and fagli' rooms. One minute from stearrera Pertsonal supervision. Terms from 34 per day

MRS, STEWART OGILVIE,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

"A"

·UENTRAL - LOCATION AN

LL KLRÓTKIŲ TRASH Pam Entranos, Kiss- Crío Kilon, 1ử ADN, and Lightany, European Balby and Sanitary Fittings, Höl and, bol4: Water Bysion Barongbrat. Bast

Best of Food smil IL 7 Telegraphie Adfirem VICIGRIA

Berrios.

Today the custom has disappeared, that nearly £70.000 was paid by the In order to keep the contents of but though we no longer use the public fet admission to the farcicala jar air-tight, be a double thick, real pier glass, we have kept the Carpontier-Beckett entertainment, news of grease-proof paper over the naine and applied it to any tull of which the loser received £4,500. mouth. Put in a warm place in utirror.

Thankless Jobs.

Looking for hops in beer...

Most of us would agree to let Car- the sun, if possible and leave for a pentier pureh us hard for the same fortnight. At the end of that time, money. The correspondence that remove the cover and empty the has followed Sir William Watson's oil into small bottles. It will be Articles shows that Browning was surprisingly fragrant. Cork tightly. To get the oil, press the layers of very grateful to his publisher when (he received £200 a year for his cotton-wool and flower petals with poetry. I know at least two modern a stick or spoon. The ad will run Any job that is repaid by pots who moton-cars, and I do to the bottoto, and if you tip the thousand thanks."

Giving a fainting teetotaler brandy.

Husband thinks housekeeping, after one week of it.

The jilted telephone operator who continually has to call" engaged.

That of a policeinau told off to serve a summons on his fiancée's father.

not think it can be contended that far you will be able to pourrit dat... tliey are better poats than Brown-

MASSAGE

Mr.N. AKAJI & Mrs. E: AKAJL. Graduate of Tokio Massage sERDOL No: 8, Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. 0.4395.-

Proprieto

TANG. TUK, Dieriai,

Простит

the later BIEN, WING, 14, D'Agar Brock.

TERMS VERY KÍODERÁM

MASSAGE.

Mri. HONDA, Mrs. KIBAKI and B. FRIZIDZU, No, 24, Wyndre. Etreet,

Bugby Fotbolt has just colebrated C. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG) LTD

ing. It would seem, indeed, that it: "Rugby."

financially better to be a mor poet in 1923 than a major poet in 1870.

foolball

its conteriary. A laudred years ago in this connection Mark Ham boy called William Webb Ellia bourg reminded me the other day of was one day playing football at an incident in the life of Besthaven, Bugby School when he caught the The grust composer was obliged ball in his arms and instead of himself to pay for the first porform dropping it again and kicking it, ace of his great Ninth Symphony, carried it towards the goal. This It cost-lim £80, practically all the exploit is immortalized by a tablet Anuras distributing castor oil in money that he had at the time at Rugby, which has the following

inscription- children's hospital on Christians The performance was an immachse Bitccess. At its occlusion, Beet thoven's manger, with fears in his reyes, congratulated him on his triumph. But," said Beethoven,

want to know about the money. Maceto, said the manager. you have lost $201

Day

Hotel boots-boy waking guest at 60.mthough he has been quested to do so.

English In The Revolution,

The notable Englishmen - were infrance during the Revol

Make Your Own Scente

THIS 'STONE...

WILLIAM WEBD ELLIS COMMEMORATES THE EXPLOIT OF Who, with a fine disregard for the ACLES OF FOOTBALL

AS FLAYED IN HIS TIME, FIRST TOOK THE DALK IN LIB, ARMS

AND HAN WITH THERA ORIGINATING THE DIBTIKOTIVE: PS FEATHE OF

THE BUODT CAMS,

tion have furnished M Indovio Have rei tried to make you pwD THUS Fortales, & Trench historian, with scent? First you need wool- the subject of his recently-published scented flowers, such be, violets, volume,Les Anglais en France, cowslips, roses, and lavender. Pick Dee cachots de la Terreur aux when quite dry, and then remove gebles de Empire:

the petals, cognition

interesting cases that the auth

lied are those of

rock citrant debr

The action of William Now got a glass jam-jar, and froment other, boye thin

cotton wool, out a number football game might big enough to elin intoxite and hence moden Rugb still pla of the discs should touch tion.

· imprisonment to paying.

Thomas Prima-tale- tapas

Lan and requi

by hin oil Camp.

round. You will also English pply of the best Lucca Fedbools that

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posite Central Police' Station.)Tel Central 4166.

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Collars, Necktion and

Chemises, Skirts, Wrappers, Bearis

and Night-gowns for

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