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

AVORISEENES,„Affrainers ?

-Public Auctions

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TUESDAY, May 13, 1924, commencing st 5.15 p.m. their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street,

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A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

On View from Monday the 12th May, 1924.

Catalogues will be issued. Terma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers

Hongkong, May 8, 1928)

FARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

OF SALE

of the

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY,

situata and being

Baral Building Lot Number 178

(with extension thereto)

to be sold by

PUBLIC AUCTION

" CD

WEDNESDAY

The 14th day of May 1924 st

3 o'clock p.m.

IN ONE LOT

by

Mears. LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers"

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ut their Auction Rooma in Duddell St., Hongkong

Description. The Property consista of Bural Building Lot No. 175 (with extension thereto), comprising an area of about 43,466 square feet and known Nor, 1, 2 and 3, Ellenbad Villas altanted on the Victoria Road near Villa Miramore at a height of 900 feet above" en lavel with a fre Southerly

peat upon the Summer breeze.

On this site there, bave recently been erected threa substantial modern Willas of brick and reinforced concrete Bonstructed. far in excels of the requirements of the Public Department.

w

Works

The site which is extremely healthy

intended originally

for a

Baaitorium and the present buildings constitute ideal family residence.

It can be reached from Statue Square 12 minutes by motor car, from Kennedy Town Tram terminue in 20

lanted walking.

Farther Particulars and Condition

of Sale may be had from

Maura DEACONS,

1, Des Voeux Road Central, Vendor's Solicitors

.or from

Mours. LAMMERT EROS,

The Auctioneers,

FOOK SUN FOR SALE. Panama Hats, Felt Hati, Straw Hats and ali Kinds of Hats.

HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 80, Wellington Street-

FARES FOR PUBLIC VEHICLES.

The fares prescribed for public vehicles.

are as follows 200

In the island of Hongkong. Caina Boad and Lower Levels, and in Kowloon, and New Kowlson.

ve minutes.

Ten minutes,

RICSHAS.

Demeter hour, kisseseor

Bett boat,...ho'pon the tandte

By Subsequent hour,

thejiprinicabs

be

Cenis

engaged

within the City of Victoria, and bo diá shagod outside the Western part of the Chy of Victoria after B p.m., or be dir sargod to the East of Bay View Folles Son on the Eastern side of the Oity. of Victoria after 9 pm, an extra half fem, altall be chargeable.

For # or 2 drivers the fars is double or

ashla respectively.

2.-In the Hill Diawies

Im minutas, semensmediernes 26 ceste

Quarter hour,...

$0

Half hour, som 30%

Il-Eh the New Territarica-

By arrangerent with the proprietor

through the Police

CHAIRS.

I-Lovom Lovela

With's Bueurs With 1 Besverk.

Tua minuten, enam 10 cents. y 19 deuta.

auctor hour, 15

Salf bour, so 25

(mu boars, min. 20

Procyén Bangtant

honar, dan 31,

- District. -

30

60

"

20

40

With 2 Beavers With 4: Beavers

Ten minute, .......................... 15 ceats: 39 c-nts

Quarter hour, roman 20

Half hour. 20 *

Meory subenquant

10

mour, impressione 95

Supplied By All Chemists. Physicians proscribe: Climberlain a Colla and Diarrhoea Homody because it

· ar Zlavak / crampa, in zbe", stomach wind" intestinal paiza oʻploker than any prei paration they can Compound.. Io can ho bought from any chemist. A bottle Anil kaup før (gemusi andino, homes la coin- Paleto witbonkit... Bold everywhere.

BANITARY XNGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS

Obese and Godews, Ma. Wanahal Road, Hovskosg ...

Tel. Central No. tea

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INFOR

In Van AND BAINWATER

Tom

13002 & Wala Tians—Barka, Baust.......... AUE BOOK'Fireznor-Way R

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Bramantar In Moggynyway Wear Quy In Italian Massen On

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JUST-RECHIVED

"ÁBHEEMENT OF SALIAN MARRP Phoon Emm PRIZE OF APPLIOMTON.

ANDINIONAL Waxarmı Phon &* so 18*

DIAM

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WE HAVE

GREAT VARIETIEN OF USED AND USUMED

POSTAGE STAMPS

SINGLES, SETB, Parker, Bas

AND

Ox Aprovat Roows.

FOR, COLLECT.ONS...,

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GRACA & 00,

Lalers in Postage Stainps, Post Cards,

Seeds, Toys, át.

No. 10, Wyndham "Street,

f. O. Box No. 880.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS,

Japanses Hand Made)

Ivory and of FootweAY. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00..

6. D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kavamally & i o Telephone Central No. 481

Hopstone March 19. 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE. SUITCASES

When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases ?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

ORAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO.

(Opposits Yaumati Ferry, Praya}

ASAHI BEER

DAI NIPPON BRE

PISENER BEER!

GRAND PRIZES

SAHI

BEER

LAZER SCER

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EXPORT.

JAPANE

THE CHINA MAIL.

S. IT IS

PLAIN SAILING

Pra

MONDAY MAY 12 1924

HOTELS & CAFES.

Tel. Addre

•Palace

YOU WANT

IF YOU WANT

a cigarette made of the finest Virginia Tobacco

which after smoking will leave. the mouth feeling fresh & sweet, a. brand. that. has been favourably "known for generations,

The

"Three

Castles

The Cigareffe

with the Pedigree,

THE N

HONGKONG

HONGBONGTM HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL.. Telegraphia Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG"

AND

SHANGHAL

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL: GRAND HOTEL KALEE MAJESTIC HOTEL, Telegraphia Addresi: "GENTRAL, SHANGHAL."

HOTELS.

LIMITED.

In adolation with the Grand Hotel doa Wagons Lita, Lid., Paking.

loloon PALACE HOTEL

No. 3

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

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

Terme moderate special terms to families on application to

J. B. OXENDRY: Prymzistor

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic address "ASTOR" "

F

Telephone Central 170. 13, Queen's Road Central

A frat class Hotel centrally located, large and airy rooms, completely renovated and refurnished. New Dining: Roam for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickera for Thing 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, ny home comfort, Vary large well fu¥niabdė double and single rock One minute from steamers. Poronal supervision To: $ per day

MRS, STEWART OGILVIE,

The MAGNUMS "Three Castles"

Cigarettes

WD.CH.O.Wills Bristol & London

4

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KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

DENTIAL LOUATION

LE KLXOTIC TRAMS Fair Entranca, Zier tria Kring Pang and lighting. Taropean Bankuttry Přičngs, Hot and Coldh Water System throughout Bart of Food and Tel. Centi. # Teligraphis'ädchen 20" FICTORIA

MASSAGE

Mr. N. AKAH & Mrs. E. AKAJL Graduate Tokio. Massege School

Queen's Road, C. Telephone No. C. 98

No.

„Pripristend

TANG YUK, Dasties,

the Jasa BIEN TING,

14, D'Aguilar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

MASSAGE.

Mr. BHIMIDZU, MEL, HONDA,

No. 24, Wyndham Street.

Bailey, ment to get the circulation moving, G. FALCONER & C). (HONGKONG) LTD.

ODDS AND ENDS. | The Bank Pais-Book.

The ship's rats..had got among a Mr. Geoffrey Howard writes in batch of sugar canes, and, finding MAINLY SCISSORS, LOOT. Cornhill upon pass books, and the sweet sap to their liking,thad alludes to certain of their entries made merry with them. These 400 Years of Chocolate.

that "give an honest man the patients called for surgical This month contains an anniver- keenest pangs of shame "Self" treatment before purely remedial sary which deserves to be honour- he reads, "five pounds of the 12th attention could be given, and. ed by the whole world. Four bun- of last month. Well, there were, the plant surgeons at the gardens dred years ago chocolate was first no doubt, special circumstances got busy with saws and knives. introduced into Europe-by the that justified the outlay. But what The canes were kept in a warm Spanlards after their conquest-of-is-this? Self again, and another temperature and nursed carefully, Mexico, points out a Daily Chronicle three pounds on the 14th, too? and the latest bulletin from the writer. Like the potato, chocolate Impossible! Yet there it stands botancial hospital reports that they had to wait a long time for recorded. The terrible indictment are going on as well as can be popularity. Nearly 150 years later, for selfishness' stretches out its expected." The sick palms were Anne of Austria, wife of Louis endless length. And there signed; deposited in the hottest green- XIII, and mother of Louis XIV., endorsed, and preserved like houses, and as a further induce- introduced it at the French Court, exhibits at the Old and its use quickly became are the cheques: themselves many of them were bandaged up fashionable in all ranks of society. to bring the charge home from root to tip with dried leaves It soon conquered Europe, and it to the accused, and make of the banana. in much the same has never lost its sway over the evasion on his part impossible. way as doctors used to encase table. Madame de Sevigne men-Faced by a pass-book, it is best theumatic sufferers in cotton wool, tions it in one of her fanious letters for the wretched fellow to own up to her daughter, and a ceantry at once, and make a clean breast The Scottish Tinkers. later Brillat-Savarin, the great of it. For moaths he has been epicure devoted to it the whole of living beyond his means. He is a seem from statistics, are not a The Scottish tinkers, it would the sixth Meditation "in his de- spend-thrift who spends without dying race (says the Morning lightful "Physiology of Taste." result or enjoyment a prodigal Lenin was particularly fond of for whom no fatted calf has ever Post) Commenting on the re

mark that their number had chocolate, and used to refer to it | been, killed.”

dwindled to fifty, a Scottish as "the drink of the gods" which

correspondent" points out that at is certainly wondertul praise from Dried banana leaves are being the last special census of the wan- a Bolshevist!

used as a first-aid dressing for sick dering tribe on October 21, 1917. Jazz Spectacles.

tropical plants which have, arrived there were 2,248 tinkers in Scotland. A woman wearing heart-shaped at the Royal Botanic Gardens To this figure had to be added 309 spectacles, with thick lilac-tinted In Regent's Park, reports the men then in the Army and 171 imp, walked along Holborn the Westminster Gazelle. The plants children in industrial schools-a other day.. Many passers-by include palms of all sorts. They gross total of 2728. Their habits paused to stare. "The latest had a very trying time at sea, and may have been slightly modified fashion," she replied to all in the cold climate of the country did by war conditions, but the wander quiries. A firm of manufacturing not agree with them. They were ing spirit is hard to kill, and the opticians in the neighbourhood very sick plants when they reached number of these strolling vendors displayed many pairs of similarly the gardens, and sadly needed of pots and pans, besome, and shaped glasses. Others resembled medical attention. Other casualties kettles, is certainly still well over various geometrical figures, from were due, not to exposure to un-2,000. The Scottish tinker, more- a diamond to a triangle. Some accustomed weather, but to rats. over, has a place in literature. were octagonal, and looked like small windows. Each pair was' made in a brilliant colour, The octagonal were a gorgeous shade of jade green, a pair of “diamonds" bright scarlet, and a triangle a

which, being interpreted, means charming Davy blue tint. There if you take two or three little that the tinker sometimes picks up was even a "Jazz" sample, which tablets of Bisurated Magnesia odds and ends in the same nofar contained at least a dozen intense immediately after eating. When ious manner as Alas Grigor ap shades, and dazzled the beholder.

Caring For Sick Plants.

Food Cannot Upset Your

Stomach

Burns and Scott both knew him, and Sir Walter has affirmed that

Donald Caird finds orra things Whar Alan Grigor fand the

taines,

The demand for these uncom you have pain in your stomach propriated his neighbour's tongs, mon glassee-has been tremendous the trouble is due to excessive acid

recently. Women wear them to or food fermentation. Bisurated A Pupil of R L S

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS

DIAMOND MERCHANTS UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O.)

Agente for-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

match their dresses," said a mom Magnesia Tablets neutralise the That fortunate lady who was ber of the firm to a Daily Express acid, stop the fermentation, and in "Gamekeeper" to Robert Leuis. representative. "We have worked five minutes your stomach is doing Stevenson's household at Bourne- overtime to execute örders." its work in a painless, normal mouth continues in the Cornhill The Quest for Spanish, Gold. manner. If you have dyspepsin, Magazine for March her very Given favourable weather, the gastritis, indigestion, or just a entertaining recollections of the Mull Syndicate admited) will plain every day pain after eating, great man. She tells how R. LS. second go to the nearest chemist and get endeavoured to coach her in the attempt to salve: the great some Bisurated Magnesia Tablets. art of writing Here is excellent Spanish warship "Almirante di A large lask costs very little and counsel for the beginner, as quoted Fiorenzle," buried in the sand if you will take as directed you authority on style:You should

from the spoken advice of the great": and clay for.

thewill find you can eat what you like have used fewer adjectives and Tune centuries. As soon as the mads of sand, shell; and ballast without fear of any following dis-more descriptive verbs. If you stones have been removed from comfort Further, it is usually want 26 to see your garden, don't

enter upon their

over

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Cushion and Seat-Cover Manufacturers.

!

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Prompt Service at Moderate Prices, Tires and Accessories for Balo.

· Managing Director, C. L. FUNI

J. H. TANG,

Secretary.

HE QE ME ME BI

THE EASTERN GARAGE CO.,

35. Das VOEUX ROAD. C.

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

ODERATE CHARGES.

EXPEBT - DRIVERS, PanelEES COME FREE

PHOTO SUPPLIES,

the course, bea substitute it Bisurated Magnesia adds strength ing rees, or green, mosey is hoped, to be able to bring to the and power to the vital organs: It lawns. Tell me, if you like that surface the contents of the strong is urged, however, that the poses Twibed themselves round" room where are believed to be "BISBAG" oval trade-mark sign the apple trees and fell in showers the unexpended millions of cash be seen when purchasing

port・ measure cannot, of found that the simple taking of for phy's sake, talk about "climb LONG HING & CO., Kodaks and Kodak Filma, da.... i

the silver plate gold cups, cande labra. crucifixes, and the crÓWN of gold and Jowola which was to [ be placed on the head, of." a

Spantall king of'Enziand”: SP Last year over £7,000 was spont Ja righteren weeks in the hunt, t

The Sign of the

BISMAG

from the branches: Never dare to tell me again anytishng about! Szmen trash"! Tell me how the Set it on lawn was flecked with shadows, I know perfectly well that grzes every Pakis is green. So does everybody elta:

in England What you have to Tearn is something different from that

DEVELOPING PRINTING A SPECIALITY,

*Ho, kia. Queen's Roan Czesai, HorsenNS.

PIANOS for SALE or Hire

THÁNG FOOK TRANG CO.

94A. Wanchal Road,