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

ÁMOTIONRERA, ÄFTRAINEES

AND BELYSTOKE,

-Public Auctions—

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FRIDAY, 2nd May, 1924. commencing at 8.15 p.ni.

» Shvir Salon Rooms, Duddell Stroot,

A Quantity of

Valuable Household Furniture,

Comprising

Teak dining table, dining chairs, tenk wido bonul with mirrer, teak bedstenis, single and double iron bedsteads, single and double Tenk wardrobe with ginan doors, dressing table, marble top wash stand, tork chest of drawers, writing deak and bookcaer, toilet set, brass "ornaments, pictures, carpata, etc., sle.,

Also

One Cattage Piano by Cowley

One Cottage Pisne by Challon & Son

· And

One Cabinet Gramophone

12 Doz Recopila

10 We-bai-wei Teo Setu

1 Smith Typewriter

Catalogue will be insaed.

On View from Thursday the lal May 1924.

Terms: Cash on delivory.

LAMMERT BROS. AuctioneerE Hongkong, 9th April, 1924.

THE tursigned have receiver in stration From The Hongkong Canton & Marso Steamboat Co. Ltd, to sell by Public Auction

SATURDAY, 3rd May, 1024, commencing at £1.0

at the premises of The Hongkong & "Whampoa l'ock Co., Ltd., Hangbom. A Quantity of Miscellaneous Goar

Comprising:--

Electric Faus, Teak Saloon Chairs, Hope, Kedge, Auctor, Trotman Pat Anchor, Fire Extinguishers, Tanks, Telegraplis, Folding Washstands. Lamps, Canvas, Home, Mechanical Fog- horn, Whistles, etc., etc.,

And

One Scering Engine

(All the above salyed ex 8.8. Heung-

aban)

Also

One Flueb Shaft

Two Propeller Shafts with Liner

(Epure a." Heusgahan ")

Inspection orders may be obtained

rom the Undersigned.

Torm-Cab on delivery.

LAMMERT BROJ

Austioneers,

Hongtong. 29th April, 1954.

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

OF SALE

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situato and being

Rural Building Lot Number 15

(with, extension thereto) to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION

On

WEDNESDAY

The 14th day of May 1924 at

3 o'clock p.m.

IN ONE LOT

by

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS. Auctioncora

at their Auction Bocme in Duddell St., Hongkong

Description. Tha Property comisie of Kars Building Lot No. 175 (with extension thereto) comprising an area of about 43,466 aqusto feat and known No. 1, 2 and 3, Ellenbud Villas situated on the Victoria Road near Villa Miramure at a height of 200 feet. shove s level with a fine Southerly aspect upon the Summer brec203,

On this site thoro have recently been erected throe rubstantial. modern Villas of brick and reinforced concreto Donstructed for ia excOSS of the requirements of the Public Department

Worke

The site which is extramaly healthy intended for a wa originally Banitoriam and the present buildings constiture ideal family residences.

It can be ranéhod from Statue Square fo 12 minutes by motor car, from Kennedy Town Tram terminus in 20

minutes' walking.

Further Particular and Condition

of Sale may be had from :-

Meners. DEACONS,

1, Des Vosux Read Central,

Vendor's Solicitors

or from

Monars, LAMMERT BROS,

The Auctioneers.

TORA INOKUCHI QUALIFIED MIDWIFE..

No. 2, 1st Floor, Chee Wo Street,

Kowloon..

(Facing Diocesan Girls' School.) Telephone K. 754

FOOK SUN FOR SALE.

Panama Hats, Fels Hats, Straw Hats and all Kindı of Bats.

· HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY, No. 80, Wellington Stroof.

SANITARY ENDINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS

Gone and Gowns, Ma, Wanchal Bond, Esngking

Tel. Outral No. ag

Ash Kode Or Byadans' BeQVESTRE

IN BOOK.

Ren, YEXY AND Bainwar

Toon & Walk Tim—Barns, Bears, JARK BOOK Pewexi-Was- WON GAN, OIL On Gal Fres Frw One HaLURDU.

OPY AND CLound Gram-CODED

Bandra

A

Tamanna Penn You Asa Bartline

INSTALLATIONE-

A Hot Waven Özerano, da G) Brains PhontulY AFTRIED Ta

!,

OPHWALIONE IN MOSTELIVAA TOX

One In Imalian Hansen Ön Hoxoxoxo Quaxinn.

JUST RECEIVED

A SHIPMENT OF Iwallan Hambly FR0OR 113.10. Pasoro ÅIPLIOAPIDE.

Aantal WAKATUH YOUM .6 * * * * DIAME

I BROOK...

FOR SALE

Catholic Prayer Booke,

in English, Portuguese and Spanish, Crucifixes, Rosaries,

Holy Pictures, Medals, Artistic Coloured Statuettes, of Saints, &c.

GRACA & CO., Dealers In Religious Articles, Philatelic Goods, Carden Seeda, đe. No. 10, Wyndham Street.

F. O. Box No. 620.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS, Japanese Hand Made)

Every and of Footwear, MADE TO ORDER,

CHERRY & CO...

‚Ð, D'AQUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayorally lo | Telephone Central No. 4911

Hongkong, March 10, 1814. -

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

DAL NIPPON

PILSENER BEER

GRAND PRIZES

ASAHI

BEER

LAGER-BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

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EXPORT.

COMPANY

WERY

Bolo Agentef

TOKYO, JAPAN

LIMITED

METRUT HUBSAN K***

THE CHINA MAIL.

MEN IN

THE NEWS OF

THE DAY.

199

Above: KING GEORGE GREECE GROVER C. BERGDOLL & FRANK A MUNSEY, Below: OGDEN REID, ANNA DALAI & WASSILI WÄREMCHICK, WIL Wassili Waremchick, a Russian, has confessed four murders because his wife Anna Babai, stole his life savings and run away with another man. Believing Stephen Klubock siled in her flight, he set fire to a tenement in which Klubeck lived: Klubeck, his wife and their two children perished and scores of others had narrow estapes. Acting. it is sail, on hints from the German Government that he has worn out, his welcome, Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, raillionaire slacker. is negotiating for his return to America to finish his prison sentence and recover his property. King George of Greece, exiled in Rumania, is said to have agreed upon terms by which he will voluntarily abdicate. Frank A. Munsey, proprietor of several New York City newspapers, has sold the "New York Herald" to Ogden Reid, owner of the "New York Tribune." for a sim said to be $1,000,000. The papers will be merged under the name "New York Herald-Tribune."

Above: JoiĽN W.WEEKS, ANDREW J

Below ROY HAYNES, POPE PIUS:

-Pope Pius XI. has been emphatic in his denial of reports that he is suffering from arterio selerosis and that his physicians are worried. The Senate Committee investigating the actions of the former Attorney-General Mr. Daugherty, summoned the Secretary of War, Mr. John W. Weeks, and the Secretary of the Treasury, Mr. Andrew J. Melton for questioning. Prohibition Commis aioner Roy Haynes also was called. C. Bascom Slemp. President Coolidge's private secretary, was was shown to have traded in oil stocks in 1922 and 1923, while still a member of Congress, but before Congressman he was attached to President. Coolidge. He declared the oil deal was for a cousin. William R. Green, of Iowa. has been successful in putting his soldier bonus bill through the House of Representatives by a big majority.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSOR:S LOOT.

¤18 For The Right Werd.

'FARES FOR PUBLIC

VEHICLES.

The face prescribed for public veblclos

*1) as follows:

-de island of Hongkong, Caine Road and Lower Levels, oyid in- Kowloon, and New Kowloon

RICSHAS.

to miartes...... fau minut, Zakrter bar, sesamtem falf hour,................................. Jus hoar

aðl tro

& cent

Kyory Subcoquent tour

the jinrinkehu engaged ithin the Uity of Victoria, and be dis- starged outside the Western part of the City of Victoria after 6 pm, or be dia- sharged to the East of Bay View Follco husion on the Eastern side of the City Victoria after 3 pm, an extra half. ar ball hochargeable

For 2 or å drivere the fars is double or irable respectively.

T-M the Eli Diaria,

ound a resil helps meet to her bais? card

whom she converted. Bridget is a charming name, about, which theres eling volumes of legend, both hephen and Christions. She was worshipped by the heathens of the Mr. Phineas Loring, of Boston.outer Hebrides as the goridess of who is elring410 for a "nicer" | spring. The sea-gulls are stid to word to describe the unmarried | ery her name in the early spring in female than spinster, is evidently a the Gaelic words "Gilly Bride." eliyalous and well meaning fellow. Imoggen is such a delightful name, moderately well alone? (asks and yet one hears it so seldom Daily Chronicle writer.) Spinster is Whether it why a name in use in less dangerous than maid, which Shakespeare's time, or whether he suggests old muid as an unkind pos- made it up. I do not know. In his sibility.. There'ure few other alter piny she was the daughter of natives unless we bumowy from | Cymbeline. Her characteristics are Shakespeare's updnsto and knitters delity and truth. Toshi and in the sun," end take “knitters", as Clodii figured much in the poems of an alternatives in these days when Catalins, a Roman poet of about 80 spinstors of all ages spent so muche. Both any nice names.. Lesbia of their time knitting.

I have met with, but never. Clodin. Name Meanings.

Deborah, which means a bee, is a ok-fashioned, name....... One There are a good many names, always fuacies a Deborah as SUMIČORE pariale for girls, with fragrant littlo who is a most efficient housewife. legends ached to them, One of Myde mens love and that is why t most charming is Rosemary it features often with the orange (says A Daily Chronicle writer.)blosxim of brides. In the old days, The old legend says that outside when a proposal was heralded by the little home in Bethlehem there weeks of bouquet giving and the fan grew a bush with sweet-woented guage of flowers was fully under feaves, but which never bloomed stood, myrtle was match in requ On this the Virgin Mother hung out for hiding in bouquets where it signi ono day the tiny garments of the fed a confession of love. Lydia, a Baby Christ. At once the little pretty name in itself, has miher bus put out tiny me-like flowers of scinating derivation, especially for pure white, which are still called that born in the City of London. Mary's rose or Rosemary, Mar Lydia mouns a descendant of lud garet is a pretty and simple unite. or Thad, who wis a mythical king That means pearl," and the story of Britain. It is probable that there of 8. Marret of Scotland is unwas a temple comected with him on inspiring one of roty and humanity. the little hill by the river Thames Ten minster 15 cm 30 conte St. Margaret was Queen of Scotland now known se Ludgate Hill. The Quarter hour, in 1070 and lived a life of extra-Welsh numo for London is Caer Lud. Ons hour,

Balf hour, 30 ordinary ploty under circumstances which means Tad'a Fort. In all Every subsequent which cannot have been oney She red concerning Ltd, he is con-hour, Wat a wonderful wife and mother recud With London.

Ten minutes 15 t

kur, minus 30 hou

all in the New Territoriss

By Orrangenwnk with the proprietor

rogh the Police.

CHAIRS.

1.- Liver Lovela.

With Bearers. With 1 Bawers. Tai minutes,..... 10'conte 30, octa

uarter-hour................. 15 alf hour,

920 (ne boar, «

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very subsequent

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; 20

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THURSDAY MAY 1 1924

HOTELS & CAFES.

THE

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL.: PEAK HOTEL.

Tolographic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL;

:: GRAND HOTEL KALEE; MAJESTIC HOTEL Telographia Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL."

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with the Grand Hotel

don Wagons Lita, Ltd., Poking,

Tul. Kowloon,

No. 2

Tol. Address "Palace"

PALACE HOTEL

(Three minutes from Kowicon Forty Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely under English Management. Electric Lisht and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Privato Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Cuisine under the persors! supervision of the Proprietor. Torus modernto peeral terms to milies on application to

J. H. OXBERRY, Proprietor.

HOTEL “ASIA”

WEST BUND, CANTON,

Leading Hotel in South China.

Splendid Views Excellent Cuisine.

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

of City

and Pearl River.

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 rooma, completely renuvaind and refurnished. New Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tins 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 woll taralabed double and single reora One minste from steamon Pesonal supervision. Torms from H per day

KING EDWARD HOTEL

OENTRAL LOCATION

LL ELECTRIC TRAMS PA Entrance, Kiso

Arid Zarta, Faur and Lighter, Kuropean

Baiba and Sanliary Pitidags, ilot and Goldt. Water Byslom, throughrát. Past of Food AN BETICO. Tel. Candi, K Talogmphio Adresu - VICTORIA

J. WITUHELL, Mazagor,

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAJ & Mrs. E. AKAJI, Graduate 91Tokio Massage School, No. Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. 0.95

14

MRS. STEWART OGILVIE,

Proprieteam.

TANG YUK, Dentist.

Borova

the law SIEN TING. 16, D'Agullar Stromi

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

MASSAGE.

Mr. SHIMIDZU, Mrs. HONDA.

No. 24, Wyndham Street.

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

DIAMOND MERCHANT:

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)

Agents for:-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

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

THE EASTERN GARAGE

35, DES VOEUX ROAD, C.

CO.,

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

EXPERT DRIVERS.

MODERATE UHARGES.

LONG HING & CO., Redaks and Kodaz Fime, &c. &

PHOTO SUPPLIES, DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 17a, Queen's HOLD CHITRAL, HOMOKONG,"

PIANOS for SALE or Hire

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,

2127.

94A. Wanchai Road.