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CAMMERT BROS.

APOTIOTERRA, ÄFTRAMERS AND NUKPKTOZL

-Prolic Auctions-

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

SANITARY ENGINEKIM

'MUNUSIENTALESYS ||

Uffiens ami Botawai,

A, Wanchal Heal, Hongkong

Tul. Centmi Nagas

:

ODDS AND ENDS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

BRIDE'S ROMANCE.

VOLUNTARY EXILE TO LONELY COLONY,

however larg, may be equipped with an caborate installation which instantaneously converts MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

the air, however impure, into fresh, invigorating atmosphere. In the How A Bee Cuts Leaves.

last mentioned instance the air.

In connection with the 10,000- The leaf cutting bee drills in a would be sucked from the exterior sand bank a hole ten inches deep of the building, washed as it pass-mile trip of Miss Birch, the Ealing schoolteacher who is going to and half an inch in diameter, anded through a preliminary process, Fanning Island to get married, Pdivides it into about a dozen com- then charged with ozone,

partments. Each cell is composed Ladies' Gallery in the House of Mr. P. J. Mann, who has just

ALL KIDS OT BUILDZES' Requirem IN STOCK. EO, VINT AND

BAINWAT FLOOR & WALL TILES-HATUS, BALTS,

1 MATERA THE rigned hate releven matBatu ROOM FITTINGS-WAT THE Pablo Anction,

FOR GAS, OIL OR GOAL FOR

Frw Car HEATEDO. OPEN AND CLOSED GRATES-COMING

RANGES.

05

THURSDAY, February 14, 1924,

somurencing at 11 am,

at their sub leanus, Duddoll Street,

5 Bales Canvas:

4 Cases Files.

|

3 Cases Machine Needles.

I Case Chints.

10 Cases Shoe Nails,

10 Cases Shot Wire.

2 Cases Motor parts.

1 Case Magneta.

1 Case Electric fittings.

I Case Ice Shavers..

I Case Label Catters.

1 Case Cap Blocks.

180 Pairs Black Elastic Gartering

14 Cases Kalsomine

482

colours.)

(various

!

Rolls of Congoleum in different patterns and plain colours.

And

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29 Shoc and Sewing Machines. On View from Wednesday the

13th February, 1924.

Terry-Carà on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Hongkong, 9th February, 1934,

PUBLIC AUCTION."

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES PARTICULARS OF SALE

મ

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

TROPERTY

SHUATE AT VICTORIA IN THE COLONY OF HONGKONG

AND KNOWN AS

No. 18, le Hcute Stres and No. 6, Buddell Streit

w be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION

Ou

MONDAY

the 18th day of February, 1024

at

o'clock 'p.m.

by

BESSES. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auchter

At the Salvation Luddell Street

PARTICULARS

The property is situate upon, SEC- TION OF INLAND LOT No. 339, There is freage of 91 feet 2-incher cu Daddell Streek The premises cover a arch of 550 square feet or there aboute and are held for a term of 909 years from the 11th day of May. 1848. The Rrown Rent 163allo in respect of the premises 18 880 per annum.

For lumber Particulars and con- ditions of rule apply to

MIEMER HASTINGS DENKES & BOWLEY, Solicitora,

8 Des Voeux Road Cantret

or to

Meters. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneeré,

Ducdell Street.

EUROPEAN AGENCY

CYROLESALE Indonts promptly We no luvent, cash price for all British and Continental goods. including

Books Bod Stationery, Boots, Show nud Leather,. Chemicals and Druggists' Sundries, China, Earthenware and GlangĦAJO, Opeles Motor Cars and Accesorion, Drapory, Millery and Piocb Goods Fancy funds and Perfumery, Burdare, Machinery and Motals, Jewellery, Plate and Watches, Photographic and Optical Goods, Provisions and Cilmen's Stores, *.

etc., ate.

Gemmuzun 24% to 5%.

Tras la aburend,

Special Quotations on Drmund,

Sample Oases from £10upwards, Consignoients of Produce Held in Acochiru.

WILLIAM WILSON & SONS

Lin 1814),

35, Auchurch Lana,, Lezlon,' E.O. Cable Action; ** Axemara · London,

DAISY O'KEEFE - Qualified Teacher

PROM MISS BELLE HARDING'S ACADEMY, LONDON, PARIS, BRUSSELS, THE HAGUE And Madame Judith Fapinosa's Aculomy of Stage and Operatio Daming, London.

Miss O'Keefe gives lessons in the latest Ball Room dauecs, including The Dives, 1d and New Tango, Exhibition Work, Ballet, Classical. Eurythmics,,dte Candidates pes pared for the London Techincal Byllabus Exams, Correct Techniquo *Langat,

Station Hotel, 10 to 120 m2 King Edward Hotel 3:30 7 pm.

A

ESTIMATES FREE FOR ALL SAKITANT

INSTALLATIONS

HOT WATER SYSTEMS, da GENERAL REPins PRoMKTLY ATTENDED TO.

Breta11635 IN MONUMENTAL WORK CuT IN ITALIAN Marbia Op Boraxons GRANITE JUST RECEIVED ABUTMENT OF ITALIAN MANDLY FX 003 Tuza FC ON APPLICATION. ARTIFICIAL WARTS FROM 8 to 18′′

DrAsi

ix STOCK.

ליי

FOR SALE

Collections of Postage Stamps

Mounted in ioita,

all difcut, without duplicato. 600 Stamps $ 4. | 2500 Stamps $40. $50. 9.8. 1000

3000 1 1

$60. $18. 180.

$30. 2000

$75.

4000 H

10000 Stamps 7500;

GRACA & CO., Dealers in Pentage Stamps, Religious Goods, Ouder Seeds, Toys, dg. No. 30, Wyndham, büroot P. U. Hax No. 626.

Blongbong.

SHOEMAKERS.

Ja e Band) Mindal

Every

and of Footwear. MADE TO ORDER.

CEERRY & CO.

ED'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposito Kayamally & i o Tolephone: Copiral No 4

Hongkestag, March 21, 1914,

WHY BUY FOREING

MADE SUITO & SES

When we sell Shanghai) Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposite Yumati foriy, Praya)

ARADI FER

more.

of

The

Commons has been equipped with azonair apparaus, as also has the whole of the tube system of London's Underground Railway; most of the large hotels and countless" cinemas all over the country.

Open-Air Coal Dust Explosions.

returned from that lonely outpost, states that the white population there consists of about 30 employees at the Pacific Cable Board's Station, with six white women, and half-a-dozen more at the copra works who act as over seers of the black labour and do the clerical work. The natives are a simple hurdworking and happy kind of folk, who treated kindly, will do anything for the whites,

TUES JAY, FEBRUARY

HOTELS & CAFES.

"

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS."

HONGKONG Telegraphic Address-KREMLIN, HONGKONG, HONGKONG, HOTEL

KEPULSE BAY HOTEL SHANGHAI.

PA HOTEL.

Telegraphic Address:-CENTRAL, SHANGHAI. 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 white colony imports all its meat and vegetables, and practi- cally all other necessaries except fish, which comes in every two orroobannonda three months by steamer. Recently

Tel. Centl.

of pieces of leaf cut into proper slapes and carefully fitted. Rosc leaves and sweet pea leaves are among the favourites, observes the New York Herald. Some of the cut pieces are perfect circles, while others are oblong figures. Having cut out the segment of leafan operation requiring about twenty Two coal dust explosions in the seconds, the bee curries it to the open have come to the knowledge sand bank and then relums tur of the United States Bureau of When a piece has been Mincs, the lesions of which may nearly cut off, the bee, to prevent prove of interest to a wider section tearing, polses itself in the air with | of industry that that to which they its wings and completes the opera-actually, relate. The explosions in. tion with a clean cut..

question occurred atcolliery dumps The "Pick-Me-Up" Habit.

in south-eastern Iowa. In this part Women in London seem to be of the country coal is niined on the strike in Sydney prevented the genting more and more the habit long wall system. The men are vessel arriving and the small pupping into the nearest paid on the screened coal, and population had to live on fish and chemist's, for a stimulant when, therefore use forks for loading.inned meats with serious detri

The dust remaining in the work- ment to health. their energies begin to flag tremarks a Daily News writer.)ings is removed and deposited in One customer wird went into a dumps in the open. These dunips chemist's shop to make a purchase often fire and the burnt material is was quite indignant, because he delivered to railways &c., for had to wait whilst the assistant ballast, road museerial, and so on. served several women with what The two explosions were found to are called "pick-me-ups." What have occurred during the removal is the world coming to "he growi- of this by "excavators, shots to "Once upon a time if a wo break down the damp resulting in man was tired she made herself a newly-deposited dust being thrown cup of tea. What's the matter with on to debris in the act of burning. ea nowadays, any way 2" Accord The explosions, produced burning ing, however, to a City chemist far clouds hundreds of feet in length, mora men than women have got which resulted in each case in the pick-me-up habit. Most of my fatal injury to three men and less trade is doue in the morning with severe hurt to others. The im- business men who come in for a portance in dealing with burning coal dumps of keeping the material draught before going to the office,"

wetted is emphasised he said. Business girls must also well

Engineering.

ed.

be included among the devotees of the nabit. They are probably those girls who dance late into the (light and require a stimulant next morning to help mein to Ket

rough their day's work, Make Your Own Ozone.

It is no longer necessary to visitį the seaside in order to breathe sea air, or need we plough the ocean, 10 babe pure, hite-giving ozone We may ave in a crowded city, work a stifling office, or tu amid the din of a factory, and all me time draw in our onging Jungs an atmosphere charged with as much oxygen as is contamed in the breeze that blows in mid- Atlantic or over the top of, a Highland Peak,

The apparent miracle is per formed by sinply connecting-to- an electrical supply a real piece of self-contained apparates which Works wonders when a current is apped. it will cleanse the air of Almapuriues, then endow it with ozone mangfactored on the spot,

NEW POISON GAS.

OPERATES IN ONE AREA FOR EIGHT DAYS.

---

ed will remain operative in one. A polson gas which when release place for several days, has been discovered by Mr F. N. Pickett, an engineer engaged on breaking up damps of war material in France.

In the war he said to the Daily News that there were two main gases-lethal gai, which affected the heart and the lungs and which dispersed rather quickly, and irritant gas, which affected the eyes and remained-operative-for some time,

Commercially I ex-| amined these gases and many thousand canisters of poison gas have been put to commercial use. A scientific interest led me to ex-

periment, and I discovered a lethal gas which will persist for seven or eight days. No mask yet invented would he able to withstand it and I am now trying to find, an

Ozoner, as the product is called, has been found to impart mense vigour lo jaded workers. A typist diminutive device may have a placed upon her desk, or a factory, antidote."

The men wear white cotton shorts and shirt, without boots or For evening dress stockings they add a pair of white trousers. The ladies also are usually dressed in white cotton.

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UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS, THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE-

GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.

Che following uncfimed telegrams ses lying at the office of The Preat Northern Tolograph Company (Limited):~

Everybody Kimberley Villas Kow- loon from Tionisin.

Qiles British Consulate, from Peking, V. 8. Kung Oriental Florel Room 0. from Shanghai.

Forth Ficer, from Shanghai,

Usptain Chupra, from Kobe.

Nam (2), from Shanghai,

Commander Bowne Buron, from Shanghai.

Kong Loong, Minu Maw New, from Shanghuni.

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The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite, Ltd.

12. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: “Cariton.: The Only American Hotol In the Calony,

Bice and unfat yet only a low minutes' walk from the Banks, and Central Dis. taleta 43 Eedrooms Excellent Culos. Serupulonely clean. Under American Management. A naw, Dining Room has been opened at No. 2 Queen's Road (1st floor) Entrance Ice Hours Bitreot Tiffnesspoolality. For terms apply to Mrs. F. E CAMERON, Proprietres.

PAKKE UTERINE

Tel Kowloon

No. 3

c

PALACE HOTEL

1

Tel. Address

**Paluco

(Three minutes from Kowloon Forry Wharf & Railway Station.). Entirely under English Management. Electic Light and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooma. Unriyslled Cuisine under the personal supervision of the Proprietor. Torms moderate special terms to faillies on application to

J. H. OXBERRY," Proprietor.

HOTEL

"ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South

Chine,

Chong Shing 1 Eastern Street, from London,

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans ard

Roof Garden. Elevators.

Hairdressing Salcon,

Splendid

City and Views of

Pearl River

Excellent Cuisine:

Atolerate Ratén

Tung Birg. from Amsterdam, Loong Leong 7 Chung Shun street, from Nagneaki.

E. V. JESSEN, Act. Superintendent. Hongkong, 10th January, 1924

www.am

ASTEEN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

List of unclaimed telogram lying in A. Talegraph Offien, Hongkong.

Pakoul Aristik from

Brownfield, from Lerde. Huet, frm Shanghai.

Captain Waterem King Edward Hotel, from Kirenqueeneland

Oakudeen c/o Guldatakhan Prison Dopt from Asuhan.

Williams Polace Lotel Kowloon, from Hankaw.

M. E. F. AIREY,

Superintendent Hongkong, 10th January, 1984-

THE TELEPHONE HANDBOOK

The Fifth issue of the TELEPHONE HANDBOOK has now been published and is on Bale at the offices of the Publishers. The TELEPHONE HANDBOOK consists of an up-to-date and accurate index of Telephone Subscribers, the numbers being given in sequence.

SPECIMEN PAGE.

Central 22 The Newspaper Enterprieo Ltd., B, Wyndham Street

22 Clinn Mail" (Newspaper), 5, Wyndham Street

do

do 92 The Dollar Directory Co., 8, Wyndham Street

do 22 Telephone Handbook, 5, Wyndham Street Peak

22 Bridger, R. 1., Rasidence, 328, The Peak, Kowicon-22 Green Island Cement Co., Comant Works, Hol-un Central 23 Jordan, Forsyth, Grove, Aubrey, Urquhart, Lyon

Brown & Macgown, Dra, Alexandra Buildings

23 Brown, Dr. Lynn, Office, Alexandra Buildinga

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SPECIALLY

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COME

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23 Brown, Mr.,N. S, Residenco, 01, The Feak

Teak-23 Butterliold and wire. Mr. N. Brown's Residence, 184,

The Poak.

Kowloon-23. Yo Feng Chin, 138, Templo Street, Yaumati Central 24. Takt Shun Bank 155, Quoon's Road, Central Peak 24 Ball, A. Dyor, Residence, 51, The Peak Fowlcon-24 Dixon, H., Kaidance, 4, Lysemoon Villas, Chatham

Road

Central 25 Hanghong and Whampoa Dock Co., Aberdeen Dock,

Abordeen

Park- 25 Hongkong and Whampoa Dock Co, Chief Manager's

Residence, 308, Magazino Gap, The Peak Peak 25 Dyer, R. M., Itosidence, Magazine Gap, 508, The Peak Kowloon 25 Eastern Store, U, East View Building.

The TELEPHONE HANDBOOK has met a want which has long been felt amongst users of the Telephone, as it provides an easy means of ascertaining the name of the Subscriber without the necessity of a search through the ordinary al phabetical directory.

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ORDER.

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Under the Management of the SUN Co., LTD. CANRON.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic address “ASTOR”-

Telephone Central 170.

13, Queen's Road Central,

A first class Hotel centrally located, large and siry room... completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Digners. Under entirely new Management."

For further particulars apply to

· M. A. VAZ, Manager.

1, VICTORIA GARDENS,

HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON, NEXT DOOR TO

NEW KOWLOON HOTEL... BOARD and RESIDENCE. Every home comfort. Vory large wall furnishad double and single rooma. One minute from stoopers. Porubaal supervision. Tore from $4 per day

MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,

KING EDWARD HOTEL"

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CENTRAL LOQATION A

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LL ELECTIO TRAMS Pre Extra?!

tho Lite, Fan and Mgh

Baths and Sanitary Fittings Hot and Doide Water Bystein throughest. Best of Pro 453 Berviza. Tel, Cent

Telegraphic adikas: PIÈTERTA

J. WITCHELL, Moesger

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs. E. AKAJI, Graduate of Tokio Macesgo School, No. 8, Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. C, 4395.

Proprietcom.

TANG YUK, DISTINT.

Autor be

the lxbe SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.

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TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation rOG.

MASSAGE.

MTE. HONDA, Mrs. KIBAKI and R. SHIMIZU.

No. 24. Wyndez. Emet Coppolite to the Ohios MKP)

G. FALCONER & CO., (HONGKONG LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE) G..

Agnese, her -ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

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

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT 00. Hos Olies: 79 Wyndham Street. 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station) Tel. Central 4166.·

Dealers

fern in all kinde of High-clama Bulk Shirts," Collars, Neckties and Pyjamas for Gentleman

WAND ALSO

Chemises, Skirts, Wraps, Sparla, Veils, and Night-gowns for Ladies.

ALSO HADE TO ORDER MODERATE PRICE

PROMET DELIVERY

Manager EWIEJO, LAU.

LONG BING & CO.

PHOTO SUPPLIES Kodaks and Kodak Fina, de,, DE ADEVELOPING, PRINTING A SPECIALITY. 20 No. 1754 QuERS, BRAD, GRITZAL HONGKONG.