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LAMMERT BROS.

‚ÄMOTIONFIRE, AFFRAISESS AND BUAYSTORE.

Public Auctions-

THE Undersigned have received la Usaton & Macar Steamboat Co., Ltd. te sol! by Pabile Auction

on

SATURDAY, 3rd May, 1994.

commenting at 11 a.m.

st the promises of the Hongkong & Whampeu Tock Co, Ltd., Eughs,

A. Quantity of

MiscellanooUK Gear

Comprising

C. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

BANITARY ENGINEKÜLJ

MONUMENTALISIS Office ad Dodowas,

Tel. Contra Na..299.

As Kupe Or Bunsand KaqWMJENG

Hom, xx

IN SOCK. } AND

Floor & Wala Tim-Bafra, Basini.

Boom Frios-WAT AMAZISH

ALGE

Fon G, OIL On Chat Forь -

Yaw Car Havana OPEN AND CLONED ÜLLAS ---ÖGONS)

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KOTIMAYER Fax Po ALA" Banywany

BO WATER Bronxwe, da.

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Byparitiamo in Montanayak Wom

QUE IN ITALIAN Mausum Ox Horazon Oxams.

JUST RECEIVED

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Electric Fans. Trak Saloon Chaita ABRANG OF IWALIAN HANDS. FLOOR TEM Rope, Kedge Anchor, Frotman Pat Anchor, Fire Extinguishers, Tanta Telegraphy.

Folding

Washstand,

Lamps. Canvas lewe, Mechanical For horn, Whistles, etc., etc..

And

One Stoering Engine

(All the ab ve salved ex u.a. "Heucg-

shan"

Also

One Plash Shaft

Tec Propeller Shafts with LineT (Spares R.s." Houngsban")

Inspection order may be obtaine

from the Unleraigned.

Terustan's on delivery.

LAMMER BROS.,

Hongkong, 29th April, 1984.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situate and being

Kural Building Lot Number 175

(with extension thereto)

to be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION

WEDNESDAY

The 14th day of May 1924 at

3 o'clock pin

IN ONE LOT

by

Mesure. LAMMERT BROS.

Auctionvers

their Auction Rooms in Duddall St.,

Hongkong

Description-The Property commista of Rural Building Lot No. 175 (with extension thereto) comprising an aron of about 43,466 square feet and known

Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Ellonbud Villas situated on the Victoria Road near Villa Miramere at a height of 200 feet above sea level with a fine Southerly aspoct upon the Summer breozas.

On this site there have recently bien "maloru erected three substantial Villas of brick and reinforced conurete of the constructed far in exces

Works requirements of the Public Department.

The site which is extremely healthy WIN originally intended for Bauitorium and the present buildings constitute ides! family residences.

It can be reached from Statue Square in 12 minites by motor car, from Kennedy Town Tram terminus in 20 minutes' walking.

Further Particulars and Condition

of Sale may be had from:--

Mesars. DEACONS,

1. Des Voeux Road Central,

Vindor's Solicitors

or from

Mesars, LAMMERT BRUS",

The Auctioneers.

THE WATER SUPPLY.

Lerol and Storage of water lo reservoirs

on the 1st April 1924 -

OFFY AND HILL DETRIUT WATER WORKS

La Vit

1024. Train. Below, zifu dia. Below on:ñow

ofertow Zytam yawuk Siti 21 101m Below certio

2. Balon overflow

The Intermediate) ft. din. Below ATAITOW

Tybun Love Larel Batt

An)Below sterbow X1751. 1in. Below overdon Work Hair, 3316.)

11. Balow TREGON ZIEL din, Below avardow

3 I Below cradlow

Pekiniem, 110

19.a. Below Djazdow

VYOBAIN IN KILL109 AND £moimata dy ditson,

Kyses whermed th

Contemptus par hadž

IDES.

04

1924.

111.00

$4.66

126.90

130.08

57.

1,01

20.14

BO

·I,SULES

A

pallome

Tong Wei Catego

Foulers back

Portsm

681.54

Consumption of water i

the City and Hill District in millions and docisnale

gallobdaring the month of March.

1153 163.66 888,000 $70.00 181 16

Intermittent Bupply in all Rider Main districts during March 1923.

Constant Bupply in all distriota daring

March 1011.

KOWLOON WATER WORKS IMYLLA

1902

Mosude Charlie (zert, 1:in, Balow 17th. ** Bałów

slom Lamnatok.. DOW

PYORAGE IN MILLINEN AND DINOMKIN ON SALLARA, Con Glen ||

Connoptios of water in Kowloon In Bona stil denimals of galiono dưng tho month of March,

Foll

1964.

106 25

$4.4

15.5

11.10 144 Kom

"In all distalets during

March 1993 and 1994,

The Government Analyst's repitia shav `hat the quality of the water la sellafac- szy.

Total Batafsil ke Ties March 2.33 14.6775,"

H. T. OREANT.

1324

72

Puoka (*· APTLIQUIDS. AREIZTICAL WHEATH HOM 18

DIANKIN

In Brock.

FOR SALE

Catholic Prayer Books,

in English, Portuguese and Spanish, Crucifixes Rosaries, Boly Pictures, Medals, Artistic Coloured Statuettes, of Saints, &c.

GRACA & CO, Dealers in Religious Articles, Philatelic Goods, Garden Beeds, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street, P. O. Box No, 62v.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS, *Japanese Hand Made)

Every and of Footwear, MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00.,

8, D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kaysmally & ('o' Telephone Central No. 4911

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 Yaumali Ferry, Priya)

ASAHI BEER

DAI NIPPON

PILSENER BEER

GRAND PRIZES

ASAHI

EER

LAGER BEER

*SPECIALLY BREWED

EWERY

EXPORT.

COMPAN

Bole Agents]

Water Authority.

Public Works Depardiszuk,

METRUL HUSSAN KXI

TOKYO, JAPAN.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MEN AND WOMEN IN THE NEWS OF

DO

THE DAY.

TDIELA

924

HOTELS & CAFES.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL; PEAK HOTEL.

Telographio Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG," AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL; GRAND HOTEL KALEE; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Tolographio Address: "GENTRAL, SHANGHAI."

Li

HOTELS

LIMITED.

In assosiation with the Grand Hoist

das Wagons Lits, Ltd., Poking.

About: MITS TATH BESPARZA, JH THOMAS 8 ADMIRAL HILARY RJONES.

Low: GEORGE OFI SMITH, MRS BEULAH CROKER 8 VILLIAM M HUGHES

Dr. George Otis Smith, director of the Geological Survey, and: Rear-Admiral Hilary P. Jones, U.S.N.. are two of three menders selected by President Coolidge to make a survey of oil-land conditions, to determine how the petroletim deposits of the United States and Alaska can best be conserved. Because of threats against his life. alleged to have been made by radical elements who dislike his conservatism all armed guard has been assigned to protect J. H. Thomas, Secretary for the Colonies in the Labour Cabinet. William Morris Hughes, former Labour Premier of Australia, in America on'a visit. jeered the Labour Ministry in. Great Britain because it con- tained three Lords and was adding others. A temporary advantage, which any result in great financial gain to her, was won in New York City by As, Beulah Edmonston Croker. Indian widow of Richard Croker. former head of Tammany Hall, who died on his Irish estates, in her fight Ruth B. Esparza, a girl of against claims of Croker's sons and daughters by his first wife. humble parentage from Mexico, has enrolled at the Illinois College, to A herself for teaching the illiterate children of her native country.

AUD

Above: ANDREWVMELLON M MAGINOT & GEN CHARLES G DAVES!! Below: JESSE SMITH ALBERT HALL HARRIS 8 O

COUZENS!

The Allied Commission, headed by Brigadier-General Charles G. Dawes has reached a Fearing a military coup d'etat reparations agreement acceptable to both France and Germany.

in France. M. Maginot, Minister of War. is said to have issued secret orders to division com- A resolution manders in the Paris district as to steps they are to take if a stage of siege is ordered. calling for the investigation of the Bureau of Internal Revenue, under Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew Mellon, has been pressed by the Semte after being introduced by Senator James Couzens, Republican. Albert Hall harris, vice-president in charge of corporate relations of the New York Central Railroad, is said to be "due for the presidency, unde vient by the death of Alfred H. Smith. The divorced wife of Jesse Smith, intimate friend of the former Attorney- General Mr. Daugherty, in whose Washington apartment Smith killed himself, swore before the Senate Investigating Committee that her husband and Daugherty were involved in many stock fransactions and that he told her "they" had received stock for which they paid nothing.

Burns and St. Joan.

Shadowing the P.M.

ODDS AND ENDS.

John Drinkwater cannot be stopp- I was surprised to observe that cd. After doing Abraham Lincoln, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald is, like his MAINLY BOIBBONS LOOT.

Mary Stuart, Oliver Uruunwell, and The Wireless Dirl o' the Doric.

after doing in Rulari E. Lee, on the mediate prodeixssora in office,! stage, he is now finishing Tobort shadowed" by twe detectives (says Thinsunds of exiled Heous Bains, with incülvatal music by Frea Daily News writer. He did not must have enjoyed, as though deries Austin (remarks, the Suning mean to be when he took over No. it were good porridge for supper, the Express, Which reminds me tut , but believe he has since dis- Prime Minister's rich Dorie scent Beard Shaw was recently asked covered that under ny other condi coming through the ether all the way why he had written a play about tions wil the Yard, accept responsi from Cardiff, and duly recorded by town of Are. Fa savis Jier from bility & the protection of important their bumble crystale fobserves a Drinkwater," he answered.

personages against evildoers. And there have been threats! A nignber Daily News writer.) The Govern- Mrs. Kendal's Birthday. ment, I heard him say, almost as Mrs. Kendal who attained her of the Prime Minister's principal clearly as though he were in the

has a colleagues are similarly guarded in birthday. seventy-fifth some room, "ure geruss, like the flowers the field, the glow of ways heen readdy to help budd their walks aloud. They like it no which passes away in due time.ing actresses, but impatient of those ter than their predecessors did. feel-to-night down in the bottom of who hope for stage success by mens Mr. Mielerald has at list taken to other than talent and luurd work, wearing the most beautiful white Another grier- my Celtic soul.

I am a for- To one of these latter she once evening wastonate. eigner. I have been adopted in the sketched the requirements of the ace for the "Reds."***** house of St. Davil, but I was born ideal herress, who should, she said. Mr. Lloyd George's Secretary. in the bome of St. Andrew.**

have the face of a goddess, the Politicians as Authors.

Liberal re-union has advanced. strength of a lion, the figure of a A well-known form of publishers Venus, the voice of a love, the tem sufficiently for for Asquithites and has been advertising "Books by per of an angel, the grace of a swan. Lloyd Gaomeites to have a joint Members of the Government," re- and the skin

rhino-headquarters at 21 Abingdon Street. pors John London's Weekly, ceros; should possess imagination. But Miss Francos Louise Stevenson, Eight of our rulers are mentioned: concentration, a generous spitit, Mr. Eloyd George's secretary, is Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, Vis- keen sense of honour, and plenty of not there (says the London Evening count Haldane, Mr. Sidney Webb, courage; and should be capable of News, She has her office at No. Lord Thomson, Mr. Noel Button, being a kind sister, a good daughter, 18 Abingdon Street. Mr. C. P. Trevelyan, Sir H. H., an excellent wife, and a judicious Slender, and Mr. Arthur Ponsonby, mother, Dowered with these quali ganisation that he had, but his per- The list of their various book is ties, she ought, with hard work, to sonid correspondence is still enorm- ous, and Miss Stevenson remains hardly attractive to the general read-rise to the top of the profession.

indispensable. She was, at school er, for they are chiefly concerned

with Mr. Lloyd George's two eldest with economics and political theory.

Take With Suestoned Water

daughters, and in 1913 became hiɛ Bome of these political authors, how

Savos the ballor, Lelps the grown-upe, private secretary. She is a charm- ever, Inve their non-political mo-

comforts elderly people-that a Chamber. ments. An amusing cseny by Mr. Colle, and Hiarrhoes Bemedying, attractive young woman, and Ponsonby was a feature of the Lon-Deed for infantile cholera, andden pair can reep secrets, She says that the

of IL

Mr. Lloyd

3

Tel. Address

"'inca

Tel Nowlons PALACE HOTEL

(Three minutes from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely uzder Buglith Managment. Electric Libt and Fans Throughout.

Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge For & Billiard Rooms. Univalled Cuisine under the persons) supervision of the Proprietor. Terms moderate. premi, terms to families an application to

J. A. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

HOTEL

"ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China,

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans 22 Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcon,

Splendid Views of City and Pearl River.

Excellent Cuisine:

Moderate Rates. 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 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. Brary home comfort. Very large woll furafabed double and single recta, One minsta from staamem. Posenal supervision. Forme i

| 34 per day

MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

CENTRAL LOCATION.

IL ELECTEIO TRAMAP Extrañówi, M10- ts, Fans and Lighway. Europos Batha sini Bazdiwry Fitilker, Hösand Gold Water Brotem throughout D of Food and Servier

Tel Cent 57. Telegraphio Adelasma :—*VICTORIA

WITCHKLI, MBOREOV

MASSAGE

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

Proprietress.

TANG YUK, Daxxies,

Bazaar O

the labe 83EN, TINO, 14. D'agullar Streak.

TERMS VERY MODERATE- Consultation Fran.

MASSAGE.

Mrs. HONDA, Mrs. KISAXI · and R. SHIMIDZU, No. Wyr. Bernat. iopposite to the China Maj?")

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.

Agente

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

DIAMOND MERCHANTS

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)

for ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

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

THE EASTERN GARAGE CO.,

35, DES VORUX ROAD. C.

Best cars for hire and sale, clean place for storing cars, and repairs of Motor Cycles undertaken.

MODERATE CHARGES,

EXPERT DEIVERS.

George hins not the electioneering or LONG HING & CO., GUPTARE.

don Mercury for February. There a stomach, griping crimes, nanses with ox-Promjer is at his bast in a crisis. is also the Prime Minister's charm- prostung diuerhook. For shle vory: His is main built to meet deuporsie

emergencies.. ing biography of his wife,

wkerg

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17A, DEERN'A Hoad Czitral, HongKONO.

PIANOS for SALE or Hire

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,

Tel. 2127.

945. Wanchal Road.