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LAMMERT BROS. C.E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

AWOTIONEHEN, ÄPPRAISERS

AKO SUEYETOLS,

-Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned have racerou jüngst tions bo soll by Public Avediran,

on

FRIDAY, April 4, 1024;

commending at 10.30 am.

st No, 18 Godown, of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

(For Acccent of the Concerand), A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods ·

Comprising:-

2

Paper in baler, Cotton Yarn, Imita tion Leather, Cotton Wrete, Cotton

·Duck. Shorale, Tarred Ropo, Carbon Sticks, Wire Netting, Fountain Pons, Porcelain Brass Shoo Nails, Colton Printed Calice, Cotlou Spool Yarn, Match Fumes, Toilet Sosp, Cotton Singlets, Boada, Eunmolled Ware, Tatrolls Hanillo and Umbrella Ribs,

4c.,

2

Also

ou

270 Packages Matches

(all more or lesa damaged) Torme:Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT ROS,,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, March 31, 1991.

A

SATURDAY, April 5, 1924, commencing `nt 1 a.m. at No. 6 Catchick Street; Kennedy Town

"Atlas" Combined Rice Mills with Huller Scouring Cones and Fan with Aspirator

4 "Hindustan" Rice Huller and

Polishers Complete with spares, Portable Crane-lift 2 tons, height of lift 6' 6".

3 Automatic Knitting Machines.

4 Electric Fans.

A Quantity of Electric Grills, Sectors, Dishes, Bar Grills, etc., etc.

5 Pressure Gauges

A180

10 Electric Motors from 1/4 to 1) H.P.

Complete with Pulleys, Siiderails and Starters

And

A Large seortment of Paints, Varnishes and Palent fryers.

Terme :-Lash on delivery,

LAMMERY BROS., Aurtióneora,

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DANITARY ENGINEERS MONUMENTA LINTE

Offices "had Godewaa,

Ma, Wandhaf zoad, Hongkong A

Tol. Central No, 200

A Kids. Or Buuldusa' BaqUMIEM

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BATYWAVER Pizz

POOR WALL TILES-Barnu, Baszes.

X Room Fittings-Wave Tax Gas, Out On Coat Bus

FTW CHIT HRAVER

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OPE AND CLOED GRAVE---COOKING RATORS

Braves Faxt You ALL Bastuary INSTALLATIO)28++

EO WAVE Broomus, ka, Gaweran Berlins Promptly AMİXUDED Toj

SPECIALS IN Monuma

Worx

Dow In Italian Barnen On HONGKONG GRATIS.

JUST RECEIVED

|À Buiraznu Or Ivatian Manıın Ploon Tizza, PRIDES OF Arrliqanion..

ARTIFICIAL WRRAUN FROM B to 18°

DIAMETER

In Brock

FOR SALE

Postage Stamp Collection of

10.000 varieties

for $395 net.

A Pocket that will pleas 'say Collector Hundreds of really ina Stamps, riDY hundreds of thom being 19th century. A wonderful packet for ons just starting a Collection.

GRAÇA & CO., Dolors in Philatelic Goods, Tiow Post Cards, Religious Goods, Garden Goods, &

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

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS.

Japanese Hand Made)

Every and of FootWOLF,

MADE TO ORDER.

The

THE CHINA MAIL.

"Three Castles'

Virginia Cigarettes

...

MAGNUMS

MAENUME

CastlesTM

Cigarettes

D&H.OWANS

• Bristol & London.

It's the same

"

sweet

Three Castles Virginia Cigarette you have always amoked,

made in a larger size.

Ask for the

Magnum size

WEDNESDAY APRIL 2, 1924

HOTELS & CAFES.

THE HONGKON G Hongkong Hotel; Repulse Bay Hotel. Peak Hotel.

Telegraphic Address; "Kremlin, Hongkong."

AND

SHANGHAI

Astor House Hotel;

Palace Hotel;

Grand Hotel Kaleo; Majestic Hotel; Telegraphic "Address; .⠀ Central,... Shanghal” -

HOTELS, LIMITED.

M

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Ltd. PEKING.

Tel. Kowloon PALACE HOTEL'

No. 3

Tel. Addros "Pal:00"

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

ounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Coisino undor the personal

supervision of the Proprieto

Torms moderate.". Special teribe to families on application to

́:J. H; OXBERRY; Proprietor.

110

WEDNESDAY, Aprli 16, 1924,

at 3 o'clock p.m.

at No. 6 Catchick Street, Kennedy Town

Two Completo Beta Rattan and Cane Splitting Machinery to be put up in two Lots

Lot 1 Machinery consists of 2 Splitters and 4 Shavers complete with Shafting and Pedestals and Quantity of Spare Cane Splitting Cutters (New)

a

Lot 2 Machinery consists of z Splitters and 6 Shavers. with a Quantity of Spare Cane Splitting Cutters N. B. The Machinery comprising Lot has been in use for 6 months and is in first class and serviceable con- dition.

The items comprising Lot

2 are new and are still in their original cases

For Further Particulars apply to

the Undersigned.

Terms:-30% of the purchase price on fall of hammer

LAMMER BROS.. ·

Anciloneers.

Fongkong, March 29, 1994.

ONCLAIMED TELEGRAMS

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.

The following unolalmod talogramu The are lying at the offoo" of

Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited)

Mre Spunt Bengkong Hotel, from

Koba

Sakyoki Des Voeux Road Central, 2,

from Wakamaisu.

Shimodayaka Ryakaiboro,

Nagauki.

Wildfire, from Kobe.

from

Marques Queen's Road, from Koha.

Ghiliyoko Nippoasokai, from Kurums

fankyo, from Dasks.

3293, from Shanghai.

Kian Keo, from Amoy.

Chui Shing, from Shanghai.

79 Elgin Street from Shangbai.

Chan Hong Ho Yee Fong Wing Ching

Bireet, from Paris.

Chaaluto No. 14, New Wortern Street

Canse-wai Bay, from Shanghai.

Tack Dai, from Amoy.

1110, from Yidkow.

Chan Ji Foo 63 Cairo Road, from Tiestsin

E. V. JESSEN.

Superintendant

Hongkong, 20th March, 1924.

EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL

ASIA A CHINA TELEGRAPH CO...

List of guolainazad tolograms lying in EE Tolosa Ofica, Hongkong,

Clark 184, Macdonnell Road, from Shanghai.

Darward e/o Mckinnon, from. Balcon- Caldema

Ellis, from Ringapore Nederroth, from Lontoo.

Here MUE. FAIREY ...

Stay Foperintendaski 20th March, 1024.

CHERRY & CO.,

6, D'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & (o Telephona Central No. 491]

Hongkong, March 20, 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES;

When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.

(Opposita Yaumati Ferry, Praya)

ASAHI BEER

ASAHI

AGER

SPECIALLY

EWERY FO

BEER

SAH

Sola Agents

MITSUI BUSSAN KAISE

"The larger

Cigarette with Pedigree"

fhia advertisement la issued by British-American Telucos Co. (Otilos), Ltd. "

ODDS AND ENDS.

اسمعله

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Business Man's Success.

The most valuable nugget of silver ore that has been dug from any mine in the Empire will be on view at the Canadian section of

rows of seats, and the conductor Monster Nugget. makes haste to pull the curtain and partition off the front part of the car for the Moslem lady's benefit. It is this curtain which the Turkish authorities now propose to abolish, on the ground that it harbours the Wembley Exhibition, says the Mr. John Merrill, who started disease germs and Turkish Canadian Official Press. Bureau. business forty years ago as an women are in future to occupy the It is 3ft. long, 3ft. high, 2ft. wide, office boy for the All-America two front rows of seats unless weighs 4,4021b., and contains Cables Incoporated, was entertain they are travelling with their more than 24,000oz of silver. It ed to dinner by the directors husbands. The change is not' is lent by the Ontario Govern- of that company to celebrate his so revolutionary as it sounds.ment, who bought it for £3,123, appointment as President. "What The harem curtain, though drawn other country in the world," asked never so close, cannot be taken Boys Who Run off. To Sea. Mr. Emlen Roosevelt, who very seriously while passengers, Rear-Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt, presided,

can point like male and female, enter and alight speaking at the Mansion House at America to so many men who through the front of the car. The have educated. themselves, and conductor, too,

the annual meeting of the Royal passes freely from the lowest position have risen everywhere, and many an old Alfred Aged Merchant Seamen's to the most exalted in the land "Tukish woman will try to drive a Institution, praised the spirit that "We have our faults," he con bargain with him over the tram prompts boys to run away to sea. tinued, "but the spirit offare, in the intervals of rolling He said: "The boy who is going to Democracy still rules." The tobacco into cigarettes. We sea cannot be stopped. It is a testimonial dinner served in Englishwomen can, if we wish, very good thing he does want to cidentally as an occasion for sit behind the sacred curtain, but go to sea. It is the sort of spirit emphasising the need of closer the privilege does not carry with that has made our great Empire union between the United States it any advantages of quiet what it is. I started with a master and the Republics in the South, and seclusion: Sometimes one in a sailing ship.. I ran away from for which Mr. Merrill's company enters into what looks like a foot home, but was rescued by the provides cable communication. ball scram until it resolves itself police and brought back again. I into a panting, seated crowd of left the sea in good enough time The Curse of Cairo,

all nationalities, the Turks 'distio-

!

PARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The occult world is watching guished by their dark wrappings, to get ahead of it." with intense interest the develop and children dressed like any ments around the tomb of Tut-others except that the little Turkish aukh-amen. Those who

have boys wear fezes, and the little studied, deeply the mysterious girls are often dressed in a more lore of old Egypt are well aware brilliant pink than Europe seems that the intense horror of the" to know. Perhaps half of the ancient people of the Nile of any Turks present wil have unveiled thing in the shape of disturbance faces, although after the fall of of the dead led them to hedge the Smyrna the covered face came tombs with all sorts of rites of temporarily into greater vogue, as magic, which we may laugh rumours reached Constantinople at to-day-or believe, according of the strict views of Mustapha to our temperament. I know Kemal,

of a very learned antiquarian, The Stay-at-Home Girl.

who is also an occult student, who

wrote to Lord Carnarvon some time

Why, because I work at home,

before the untimely death of thatam 1, expected to do all the left nobleman; begging him to give up overjoba 7. the work, as otherwise it would certainly bring disaster upon him. If no one cares to cut the grass, Now there has broken out the pre-

then it's my work. sent strife, which is being curicus- When the boys leave things ly magnified by the native popula- lying about somebody says, tion of Cairo and Luxor, and it "What a litter the place is in!" cannot be denied that the opening and looks at me.

of the tomb has caused much-bit- Nobody says when a thing's. terness among them. They are mislaid. Now, where can again talking of the "curse of have left it?" They always call, Tutankhamen, and how it will "Nancy, where did you put-?" Work its baleful spell on all who And however frantically the have assisted to open the tomb.. telephone bell rings, so long as Fm in the house.everyone else sits tight.

The Harem Curtain.

So the red curtain is to go that. If there's a wedding or a funeral Interesting feature of the tram-cars or a difficult situation, the family. of Constantinople (observes the says,Nancy must write them a Daily Chronicle,). Of red scrge, nice letter.

The fares prescribed for public vehicles re as follows:-

In the land of Hongkong, Cains Road and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New, Kowloon.

RIGINMAS

five minutes.me Ten minutes, Jaartor hour, condivis Half hour, smashinnas tary Bubsequent hour.

ชี

if the inrinksha.ba engaged

within the City of Victoria, and be dis ibarged outside the Western part of the Hty of Victoria aftor 9. p.m., or be dis tharged to the East. of Bay View Folice itation on the Eastern alda of the Olty of Victoria after. 1 p.m., an extis half Jaza shall boobargeable,

For 2 or 3 drivers the fars is double or reebla ro

Echo Eat Diaries. Tea minutos, 15 cena Quarter hontiranocnejeidem 24.10 Ball boar One hour

IT-In the New Territories By arrangement with the proprietor through the Polica,

wwwww...

1:28

80

+1

1. Lower Xcoeli."-- With 4 Bearers With ♬ Bearers, Tan minntos, 10 conta. 30 cente

uarter bour...*** Half hour, 25

"Ene bout," komisii (35 BraunbanYU OUT)

ghneri 25

pound with leather, it hangs from. It Isn't that I mind cleaning out aaliding baso that it can be the birdcage or taking the dog for moved backwards or forwards by a fun, or keeping the seedlings the conductor to divide the car watered, and running mound the into two compartments. If no house to shut other people's win Moslem women

are present dows when it rains. What I do the curtain may be temporarily mind is being expected to do t out of action, but as soon as always. We w dark swathed figure in a mashisk And when they say, Nancy hasartor hour... 20 or at charsham appeurs, a sort of plenty of the she's at home all See hours general post, takes place. The day well, that, so to speak, men hurriedly, vacate the front touches the spot-The Star.

IT-Hill District. With # Bearers With & BuzzmL. Ten minutos, ...... 15 cents. + 30 sente

"Ball hour, 30

vary subaequant

„bour” 15

HOTEL "ASIA'

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South

Chins.

First class Accommodation. Electrio Lights, Fans 201 Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing SaicoL, Splendid Views of City and Pearl River Excellent Cuisine.

..

Moderate Rates

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

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic address "ASTOR"

Telephone Centrál 170.

13, 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 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. Very large well famished dowbla and singin rooina. Que minute from steamers. Personai supervision. Torras koma #4 per day

MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

CENTRAL LOCATION:

12. KLECTRIU TRANSPam Entrazios, Kiso-| *rc(0) Láin, Fana Red Lighting Enfopen ♫ Bathe and Monipary Fittings, Hot and Daidi Water Batam Marongbest. Best of Food L ZIETTICO, Tel. Ons Telegraphio Addeem (—” VicTonia

3. WETCHELL, Manager,

Proprietrons

TANG YUK, Dozier,

BROMOT

"the lake BIEN TINO, 14, D'Agullar Stroek.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Froe,

MASSAGE MASSAGE.

Mr. N. EKAT & Mrs. E. AKAJI, Graduate, Tokio Masango School, No. Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. C. 95

Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAKI and R. PRIMIDZU, No. 91, Wyndyr. Ezrost, (opposite to the · Chins Mall")

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

DIAMOND MERCHANTS

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)

Agent for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

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

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street, 2nd Floor. (Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, Central 4166.

Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts, Collars, Neckties and Pyjamas for Gentlemen AND ALBO

Chemises, Skirts,, Wrappore, Scaris, Veils, and Night-gowos for Ladies. ALSO MADE TO ORDER

MODERATE PRICE

PROMPT DELIVERY",

Manager: EMILIO LAU,

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

LONG HING & CO., Kodaka and Kodak Pilng, do.. #a.

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. VA, QUEEN'S BOLD CHITRAL, HONGKONG,

TRIALS SOLICITED BY JAMES STEER

THE CHRONOMETER, AND WATOH MAKER (Contracter to H. M. Kayal Yardı}

8, Ior House Gary HomoKORG,