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THE CHINA MAIL.

TAMMERT BROS. G. E. WARREN & CO., LTD WATCH YOUR

ANOTIONEERS, AFFRAINEES?

·AND BUZVEYORS,

-Fublic Auctions

THE Undersigned bavo receives INBRENT- tions to sell by Public Auction,

on

FRIDAY, March 21, 1924, commencing at 6.16 p.

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street.

Valuable Collection of Postaga

Stamps

Catalogues will be issued..

On View from Thursday, the 20th March 1924.

Terms: Cash on delivery,

I

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

on

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BANITARY ENGINEERA

MONUMENTALISTÄ

Offices and Godawna,“

9, Wanchai Rugih lengkong

Tel. Central No. 960

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Ash Kino Or Benoana' RaQUISITES

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PIPE RAINWATER Froon & WALL TILEBATT Bizzys BATHROOM PITTINGSWATS. KI KATKRA

Fơn Qu, OiL On Coal Fuis

Frw Our HEATERS.

A

Or AD CLOSED GRAS-COOKING BANGZA.

ESTIMATES BEER FOR ALL BANITARY InutaLLATION— '

HOW WATU GYMEMS, '&c. ¡Czumnal Repains PROMPTES: ASTEEDED To. BERALISTS IN MONUMENTAL WORK COIN ITALIAS MABELN Đ

HONORNO GRANITE.

JUST RECEIVED

A SHIPMENT OF ITALIAN-MARBLE FLOOR TILza)

PRIDE OF Arrioмion.

ARTINGAL WHEARTIS FROM 8 to 18

DIAMETER

MONDAY, March 24, 1924

sommencing at 11.30

their Salce Rooms, Deddel! Street,

Balcs Vegetable Fibre

10 Bules Corkwood

3 Cases Wartlea Gabardine

3 Cases Woollen Serge

50 Rage Teas

28 Caste Ultramarine Blue

1 Caso Leather

2 Bales Corkwood-disca

30 Hales Paper.

1 Cass Putty,

KC.,

Terms Oanh on delivery,

FOR SALE

Collections of Postage Stamps

Mounted in books,.

all different, without duplicate.

600 Stamps 8 4.2500 Stamps 240.

1000

8 a. 3000 it

950.

So. tc.,

1500

$18. 3500

960.

9000

"

630. 4000

P

$75.

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers.

10000 Stamps-8500.

CAPSTAN

NOTICE THE ABSENCE OF SPLUTTER

-THE SLOW BURNING

„WHAT A DELIGHTFULLY

COOL SMOKE IT IS,

FRIDAY

HELDAR, MARCH 21, 1924 HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS.

HONGKONG,

Telegraphic,Address:-KREMLIN, HONGKONG,

HONGKONG HOTEL

KEPULSE BAY HOTEL

SHANGHAI

PHOTEL

Telegraphic Address:-CENTRAL, SHANGHAL ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL

GRAND HOTEL KALEE

***PEKING.

.PALACE HOTEL

Telegraphie Address—WAGONLITS, PEKING. GRAND HOTEL DES WAGONS LITS.

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LTD

in conjunction with.

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lite. Ltd.,..........

Tel. Cent. $12. CARLTON HOTEL. Tel. Add: “Carlton." The Only American Hotel in the Colony.

Nice and yet balk a fémtoinute" from the Banks, and Central Dia

Bedrooms, Ezondente, Cuisine, Seropniowaly clean. Under American. kor: 2. Queen's Fond

tricts (lat fodi). Ratrasted for Fiona Biron ritten in legkkiIG.

For terms apply to Ms. F. E. CAMERON, Propos

MANUFACTURED

IN

Tel Kowloon No. 3

ENGLAND

&

SOLD

EVERYWHERE.

PALACE HOTEL

Teh Address

S Paco

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

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

Torms moderate, apocint terms. to families on: application to

J1. B. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

TUESDAY, March 25, 1924, "

commencing at 10.20 a.m.

at No. & Catchick Street, Kennedy Town.

A Larko Assortment of

Hardware

including-

Door Chains, Casement Fasteners Handles, Coat Hooks, Night Latches, Furniture Latches, Brees Padlocks, Drawer Pulla, Brass Capboard and Doar Bolts, Finger Plates, Farniture Locks. Towel Rails, Ventilators, Cisement Etays, Bevels, Bits, Callipers. Dividers, Planes, Pliers, Ratchets Motor Tool Kis, Vices, Pipe Wrenches, Brass Cocke, [c., etc.,

Also

4 Diaphragm Suction Pumpa

11 Union Brane Pumps

8 Gresham Type Injectors.

10 Platform Scales.

53 Fire Gratea.

And

A Quantity of Canvas Webbing. Terms: Csah on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS. Anarioneers.

Hongkong, 19th March, 1994.

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Vendor ou C. 3. Lambert Esq. THE Undersigned have received_10- So sal by Public auction

00

TUESDAY, March 25, 1821, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at No. 3, Gascoigne Road, Kowloon, A quantity of Valuable Household Furniture, Comprising :-

Teak batatand with bevelled mirros teak dining table and chairs, tear side board, dinner aggos, glace cabinet, book cases, card table, lace curtains, Juge, olc., old..

Double and single tenk bedsteads, double and single wardrobes with mirror dears, dressing table, washing. tand with marble top, chest of drawers othes hangers, couch and easy chuire, ading chairs etc., eto,

1.

Also

One Croquet Set.

Catalogues will be issued. On view on day of Sale.

Terms --Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.. Anazioneers.

Hongkong, 20th March, 1824.

UN

THE Undersigned have received instruc

tions to sell by Public Auction

WEDNESDAY, March 26, 1924, - commencing at 19 o'clock Noon their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. ONE GRAVES, ETCHELL 30 OWT lined far 2 tons) ELECTRIC FURSA E, including Ore 250 K.V.A., Two 200 E.V.A., Ons 150 K.V.A., and One 120 K.V.A., Eingle phase Trans- ormers, complete with all cables, copper bar, cast iron clamps, 2 way grooted bronze bars and bronze bolts, and spares

Aino

45 Ton ACHESON'S OVELBOTRODES

And

1 TY: OROMITE (Intending Purchasers may view the bore at the Old Steel Foundry Building; Fetanktwan Road on any day between the hours of 2.30 and 5 p.ro, inspection, rders may be bad from Undere ged!)

Terms -Cash on delivery

NOTAMMENT BROS,

Anckianam,

Hongkong, March 8, 1924-

For Children Binisas For black sig bldo" biuleet sprains | wrists and ankits, strains of chos muscles, stubbed toes, cats, barne other mishaps of childhood. Olam Chin's Fain Balm always gives relati Dea fast as much for slaer people too.. thair reumatis pains, ches seuralgia. Just rub it on the fort dek Hold" and "recommended, every

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Postage Stamps, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, Toys, dc.

No. 10, Wyndham, Street,

2. O. Box No. 620.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS. Japoncse Baad Made)

Every

and of FootweaŻ. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00..

6, D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & to

Telephone Contral No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN

MADE SUITCASES

When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAD CHEUNG TRUNK GO. (Opposita Yxamati Ferry, Praya)

ASAHI R EJER

ALSEN ER BEE

CASAHIBE

SHERY COM

KAISHA

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT. Unique Betting Case.

1910, flowers

after-effects. Ewins, in separated from daffodil bulbs distributed

alone,

all to be to retailers who,

an alkaloid possessing poisonous from long experience, know how properties, which was unusually unfailing is the public demand for stable, and might explain such stocks. The British ard un- greatest dower why the stewing process had not doubtedly the The Lord Chief Justice of Bug- destroyed the toxicity of the lovers among the nations of the lund Lord Hewart) decided a new daffodil bulb. Three points, were world, and of all Britishers, the kind of cheque betting case, notable, namely-(1) the amazing Londoner is perhaps the most which he upheld a claite by Marzettily speedy action of the poison: (2) appreciative of floral beauty, The, Gud Company, stock brokers. the fact that the high temperature man in the street may learn more against two firms of bookmizers did not destroy the toxicity of the about the psychology of his fellows for the retum of 2014 and #1.62 poison; (3) the relatively small in half an hour by watching the respectively, paid to them for bott quantity of bulb, probably about streaming crowds of City workers ing losses by two of Marzetti and 36 grains in each case, which on a Saturday afternoon with their CO's eteks, who fraudulently used caused the trouble. Poisoning by bunches of early flowers than? he the firm's money for this purpose the mistaken use of daffodil bulbs is likely to extract from a stüdy It was stated that the clerks defal- instead of onions seemed fairly of the most imposing volumes on cations toked £10,000. They

common. These recurring cases the subject in a much longer managed to get the firm's cheques of poisoning seemed to indicate a period. payable to the bookmakers signed in risk that was not sufficiently the course of the usual, setting-day realised. It was evident that the cheque-signing rush. The defend-

bulbs might easily be mistaken unts, alleging negligence on the for onions. Their virulent poison- part of the plaintiffs, counter-claim-¡ cd the surus they had paid into the properties did not seen to be firm's sceount for wins by the generally well known. There was evidently need for caution and clerks. The Chief Justice helt necessity for taking care that that the authority upholding Mar- daffodil bulbs should not be stored zetti and Co.'s claims was indisput in a place under conditions likely able, and the counter-clain could to lead to their being used by not succeed. The bookmakers mistake for onions. cheques for these same bud not been obtained fraudulently.

London Flower Lovers. Eradicating A Beard.

Cardinal Bans Dances.

A stir has been caused through- out the province of Quebec by & decree issued by Cardinal Begin, Archbishop of Quebec, the Roman Catholic Primate

of Canada, placing dances, including the waltz, fox-trot, and the one-step under the ban of the Church, (says the Montreat correspondent of a London journal), The decree threatens to ban theatres and kinemas unless they are improved morally, and it also strongly Even in these dull, grey days condemns the present fashionable which "It Melbourne Irman, the famous of the early year, no capital in the attire for women, billiard player, has discovered a world can compare with London characterises as immodest. "Des- treatment whereby his beard is per in the amazing wealth of floral gribing dances, including the old- matantly removed, and it will not beauty displayed at busy centres fashioned polka, which is not. ba. necessary for him to shave any and in the local market places danced nowadays, as" lascivious," wore. He told a Daily News co (observes a writer in the Evening the Cardinal says: "We express- So if anyone- respondent at Bradford that he had Standard) Here the choicest ly forbid them. hot saved for five days. His bin blooms of a myriad plant species. which God forbid-dare indulge them or permit them is s'atrooth as a maiden's, writes nursed to perfection beneath the in the correspondent. He had only kindly skies of southern climes, to be danced in his house, had two operations, and after tak- or raised with unremitting care that person would commit the Such ing the whole course of six it was under the protection of glass and grave sin of disobedience. improbable if ever a hair. would artificial heat, entrance the eye dances, by the attitudes they grow on his face again. The treat and delight the senses by their imply, destroy virtue." Describing another ment only makes ten minutes, he chromatic beauty or subtle parfume. modern female 'attire as said. It is quite painless, and you The presence in spch rich form of revived paganism," the

The higher can sit and read and wroke quite abundance of these floral gems is Cardinal declares: comfortably while you are being explained only by, the fact that the rank held by a woman the operated opon. The process was they never fall in their appeal more strict is her duty not to intended for the treatment of wo to the sensitive heart of the allow women who visit her to: zuen whose beauty was marred by self-styled "unromantic" London offend her modesty." superfluous hairs on the face, but i

amber Giant's Secret. er. Tulips, blood red,

believe I in the first man to be yellow, and pale mauve-the_last A boy who amazed everybody successfully treated so as to render of the delicate, evanescent shade at his school by growing 24in. In shaving necessary. It will save some times seep Bushing from the a term was the hero of a scientific a lot of time of a morning; and will wings of a dragon-fly as the sun romance in real life told by bo'most convenient when one sleeps strikes the prismatic Surface Professor Winifred Culla at a inn has to hurry for a train sweet-scented narcissus, graceful King's College lecture, London, He is the son of a The process has nothing to ale with sprays of white lilac, chaste lies on January 5 electricity, hurt is due to a certain of the valley, their delicate beauty friend of mine." said the professor application of light, which has the half hidden: amid the wonderful and he was disturbingly small. effect of paralysing the role of the gleam of the tender leaves; He was given a few doses of ex- hair and stopping them from grow aromatic mimosa, yellow. trumpet tract of pituitary gland (a pea-size ing, det

daffodils rich coloured carnations, gland just below the brain) and Poison in Daffodil Baiba.

azaleas, and ranunculus, English Crew 2in. during the school Mr.Thomas

Thomas Wilson, F. C., and Parma violets, snowdrops, all term. Then he stopped taking and his growth reported on a case of The Com- contribute to the glory peculiar to pituitary mon Daffod (Narcissus pseudo- the stalls. or windows of our stopped. The pituitary gland is. narcissus) as a Polsop, at a megt Metropolitan Lower vendors. To overlarge in giants, and probably ing of the Pharmaceutical Society Covent Gardea come every week people, become giants or very in Edinburgh. Under the Impres

sion that it was an onion, one-half of a daffodil bulb Bad been used. In preparing stewed ment, of which] fiva persóna partook. Before the meak was finished all of them were dcized by violent sickness, vomit ng and abivering Two also suffered from acute diarrhoea, iWáthin about two hours, the symp ztóma hari passed away, and all he fredpercnisjappeared, Lin, quite Enormal, heath,, (withường... hadi

hundreds of tons of

Chamberlain's Pain Balm

调

HOTEL

“ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South

China.

First class Accommodation, Electric Lights, Fans and Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcoz. Splendid Views of City and Pearl Rivar.

•Excellent Cuisine:

Moderate Rates

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

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic address "ASTOR”

Telephone Central 170.

23, Queen's Road Central

A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooms. completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tiffins and Dinners. Under entirely rew 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, Very large well faralshed double and athgle room One minute from camera Pasomal opervision. Toran from 84 per day

MRS, STEWART OGILVIE,

Proprietres.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

OPUTKEL LOCATION

LI MACTIC TRANSPAK ESHazon Kiss izto Liftes Fans and Lighting, European Water Bykem threegbrut. Best of Food Iel Cruth S Telegraphlo Address AirV? CİCİALA

3. WITCHKLE, Massgen

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJI & Mrs. E. AKAJI. Graduate of Tokio Massage sahooi, No & Queen's Road, a Telephone No. 0. 90

TANG YUK, DENTIST,

cospor

the late STEN ZUNG. 14, D'Agullar Street. TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Fros.

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI náð R. SHIMIDŽU. -No. 24 Wyndhar, Bless. fowposite to the Chied Mal")

G. FALCONER &C. (HONGKONG) LTD

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UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)

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cut tall because it is. overactive dur

ing their period of growth. Pro- bably for exactly the opposite rea- son dwarfs are caused." The professor then red the interest tours of warmth, comfort and of her women Hartners by anging fr pain follows an applisition that the gland was known to Chamberlain's Pain Balm It inayo, an influence on complexion. penetrating Helment fir diep mátedy But she unfortunately gave no paine, which reduces painful swellings fasther proof than to display a

Hazeldine in mouler and joate photograph of a sandy-coloured LONG HING

eaves one feelingsupple and active

frogithat had become, pitch-black NORMAL six hours after a dose of pituitary.

PHOTO