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LAMMERT BROS.

ÂNUNIONEERS, ÅXPLAINERI AND SUZYBICsa

-Public Auctione --

THE Undersigned have received instruc

to all by Publig Anetion

on

#SATURDAY. 28th June, 1824.

commencing at 11 am

G. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

BANIZANTS ENDINEERS

'MONUMENTA LISTH

Utica WyndMain Street, Elkalinity 19a Brodey Bar, 1. Tel. Central N, O,

JUST RECEIVED

A NEW STOCK OF

"IDEAL" BOILERS.

W

Alexsers Raiblings. the premis ESTIMATES FREE FOR HEATING,

The Chinese

Merchante Brak, Ltd.

A Quantity of Valuable Office Furniture Comprising:

Toak Donke, Filing Cabinet, Chairs, fables Typewriting Tables, Copying Proes, Clocks, Large Mirrors, and a fow piscea of Blackwood Furniture, etc, etc, Bernington, Yont" and Royal Type writers, Underwood Typewriter long Durings) Burroughs Adding Machine, "Sandstrand Adding Machine, stam pig Mackino, heck Writer, Cailing Fans, Electric Fittings, Table Fans, etc., etc..

1 Milner's Ste

Also

1 Bering Ball Marvin Sale"

Large Safe by "Cary. Safe Co., Born Myriagraph

And

Fine Teak Counter with Brave

Rails and Trak and Glaeg

Partitions.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Friday the 27th, June

10PA.

Torm-Cash'io delivery..

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneer

Fangkong, 23rd June, 1924.

M'RE Vedorriguad have tatuatoA IDENCÉS- Hons to sell by Pubile Auction,

AD

FRIDAY, 27th June, 1824. comuneneinz st 1 s.m.

at No. 24 Jordan Road, Top Floor (auxt to the Eastern Store) Yaumați. A Quantity of

Taluable Household Furniture,

Comprising

Teak Table. Chairs, Gluse Cabinet, wes Fenders, Crockery. Glasawars, Pictures, Ornamenta, Lecquered Tea pora, los Chosta. Ala., etc..

Tonk Bederoad, with Spring Mattress Mattress, Iron Radarends, Single and Double Teak Wardrobes with Revelled Mirror Doors. Oval Shapo) Tenk Dressing Table, Chest of Drawers, HOČE., GIA,'

And Blackwood Silver Cabinet, Blackwood Ma Jong Table, Blackwood Chairs. #books, Jardinieres, Josa Table, etc.

"

On View from Thursday, the 16th. Jane 1994.

Cataloguer will be issued. ...Terms Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 24th June, 1924.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE

PUBLIC AUCTION

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY

situate at AUSTIN AVENUE KOWLOON and known as Nos. 1,2,3,4 5,6,7 & 8 Ajmai Villas

+

TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION

on

MONDAY

the 7th day of July, 1924, at

12 o'clock noon

IN ONE LOT

by

MESSRS, LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

At their Auction Rooms in Daddell Street,

The Property consists of:-

ALL THOSE pieces or parcels of round situate at Kowloon in the Colony of Hongkong and respective- By registered in the Land Office as KOWLOON INLAND LOTS NOS. 1171 and 1172 together with the messuages or tenéments erections mod buildings thereon.

Particulars and Conditions Sale may be obtained either from

Messrs. DEACONS,

er from

of

1 Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong,

the Vendor's Solicitors,

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

the Auctioneers.

DRIP FILTER

WITH

ICE CHAMBER.

Price $80.00 each,"

LEB KAN 21, Wallington St.

HOT *& COLD WATER SYSTEMS,

& ALL SANITARY INSTALLATIONS.

MONUMENTALISTS

IN ITALIAN

MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE,

TO OWN OR SELECTED DESIGN.

FOR SALS

Macao

Complete Collection, of 258 usued and unused

Postage Stamps,

from first Crown issue 1884

to present issue,

per $175 net.

GRACA & 00, Dealers in Pontage Stamps, Pletorial Post Cards, Garden Seeds, c. No. 10. Wyndham "Street,

Hongkong.

P. O. Box $80.

SHOE MAKERS.

Japanese Hand Made)

Every and of Footwear, MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & 00.,

6. D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposite Kayamally & to Telephone Central No. 491)

Hongrong, March 8, 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES

When we sell ́ Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases!

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK GO. (Opposite Yaumati Ferry, Przys),

ASAHI BEER

DAI NIPPON

PILSENER BEER}

GRAND PRIZES

LEON PADITO EXWESTL

ASAHI

BEER

SAHI

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

BREWERY

Fon

"EXPORT.

COMPANY

THE CHINA MAIL.

QUALITY.

OFTEN EXPENSIV:

AND ECONOMY

CAN BE CARRIED TOO FAR.

IN "Three Castles"

CIGARETTES

THE TWO ARE HAPPILY COMBINED

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY BC18BORS LOOT.

A Daughter's Care.

Charles Dickens.

Lord Beatty's Future.

There have been prominent}

When Earl Beatty eventually retires from the Admiralty, which people who have been in railway

may be comparatively soon, he accidents and escaped (points out intends to

pass practically the -the Evening Standard) Ou Juse whole of his time in the country 9, 1885, Charles Dickens was in a and to forget all about the sea I thought, the Prime Minister terrible accident, at Staplehurst. (says a Daily Express writer). But was looking very tired when he The accident is vividly described in with this be will probably combine came to Lord and Lady Chelus his letters, and the shock contri- a good deal of pole and hunting; ford's reception L Admiralty Luted to his early death, which House, writes "Gadabout in the occurred on precisely the same day Daily Chronicle, Miss MacDonald, of the same month Uve years later, however, Trocked in moss green

inther."

Next to

and for a sailor he sits a horse extraordinarily well. As soon as

he is free he would like to pay a visit to the States, where, of course, the British "Lion" would certainly be tremendously lion- Admiralty is to be Sir Charles Madden. N

His successor at the

J

velvet with Funcy crepe sleeves, Kew Gardens in Spring. was quite blooming, but stu

'A gentle incline and, in the seemed to watch her father rather

jureground, mass of glowing ised." anxiously. I heard her say to a yellow, gorse, then a stretch of friend that she was sorry there grass of vivid emerald, and beyond, were as many late nights for the delicate green of a willow Proposals-New and Old,

smeared against the dark buck- "It's all right, isn't it?" in- The Valley of Roses.

ground of the trees on the far side quired the nice-looking, ensual "You and me? Love "Spring in Bulgaria," said the of the lake (says & Morning Post young hero. Englishman who best knew the writer).

the willow a and all that, eh? I know it rone true all along!" country, is short and uncertain," mighty" out, leafless and black, would

funny old Romeo," but it comes early, and if it is acts as a foil to the colour of the "Yes, you

this heroine, bobbed-! short, it is because it so soon gives willow and the delicate grace of returned way to the splendid Balkan sum) the silver birch on its other side. haired and modern. to her finger- tips. But say your speech now, mer. By the third week in little further back

like a good boy." "Haven't got March, or sooner, all the gardens" "A host of golden duffodils,

You know. any, dear,

That's are full of white blossom, the snow

the lake beneath the That., dear Besid

Fir of patches are in full retreat to the

treek, mountain tops, and then comes

inndau. is a proposal heard in an up-to-date comedy recently, and it the sudden outburst of flowers in the wake of the snows (writea a correspondent of The

Flattering and dancing in the

breeze."

is fairly typical of the present day style of asking à lady's hand in marriage, as we know it, and as it

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JESDAY JUNE 25, 1924.

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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, Telegraphia Addres: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL.”

HOTELS, LIMITED

la spolation with the Grand Hotel

den Wagons Lits, Ltd., Peking.

Tal. Kowloon No. 1

Tel. Addre

"Palo

PALACE HOTEL

(Three minutes from Kowloon Forry Wharf & Railway Station.) Entirely undur English Munugement. Electric Light and Ph. Throughont.

Every Room with Private Bath -

Lounge Bar & Billiard Rous.. Unrivalled Cuisine ander the person nå. supervision of the Proprietor Terms moderato. Special terms to families on application to

...J. E., OXBERRY,

Proprietor.

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.

SOUTH CHINA RESTAURANT

CO., LTD.

CHINA BUILDING,

Sch FLOOR

NOW OPEN.

The Finest Restaurant In Town

For Chinese Chow,

Afternoon Tea With The Finest Chinese Pastries Also Supplied.

Oold Drinks Of Every Description Obtainable At All Times. Clubs Supplied At Short Notice.

Telephone 0. 4632.

OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT.

ADELPHI HOTEL.

SINGAPORE.

This distinguished Hotel in the heart of Singapore's social life, with its commanding position facing the beautiful Cathedral Grounds and Sea, offers you complete hospitality and comfort in a refined atmosphere.

Unsurpassed for Meals Excellent Winės Orchestra Daily during

and After Dinner.

The ONLY HOTEL IN SINGAPORE

fitted throughout with Modern Sanitation

Cables: Adelphi Phone: 937, 938

OH Y

✨ ADELPHI HOTEL LTD.

HARRY H. WILLIES,

Managing Director.

LOONG

New Besson. Priserved Ginger

Best quality-Prompt attention to Exporters

Oos-115 Bonham Strand East, Srd door, Tel. Cen. 2530..

Factory 162-158, Canton Road Yaumati Tel, K869.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

Times). Doing their utmost to catch a The tide of flowers reaches its glimpse of the reflections of their height in May, and then, as in the own golden beauty as the wind fer is being recorded for posterity hy leaves the water un- the dramatists and novelists of the Alps, the glory passes; the Balkans & moment

Take a Jane Austen pro- lose that strong, intense bine ruffled, Theu aguia, u glimpse is day.

June, whose stories have which dazzles even nccustomed caught of them among this grass, | poil. eyes, and heat and dust make grouped around the grey-green found a place in all our hearts, is travelling less pleasant; but those trunks of beech trees, among which admittedly the complete expression in search of new ground for a winding path wanders delight of domesticity; and her proud and Here and there a sapling laughty Mr. Darcy, frightened abort spring holiday might do fully much worse than try Bulgaria beech, mors courageous thar the to marry beneath him, sought theories Later in spring is the time to older trees, or with less of the hand and heart of the strong- that minded Elizabeth Bennet thus:- viait Kazanluck and the Valley of knowledge that teaches

Roses. By the third week in May Spring can be cruel as well as "In vain have I struggled. It will the whole valley is working night beautiful, is in full leaf, making a not do. My feelinge will not ba and day to gather in and distil wonderful lae-like 'pattern among repressed. You must allow me to the rose huryeat, Every day at the taller trunks.

-in

A

QENTRAL LOCATION

LL RUNCTIO TRÁMAPau Entrance, Zles- kila Lifts, Fana and Lighting, Rajoyosa dik. Esita sad Banbury Plings, List and, Dold:

water Brek through of Food an

Tel Canit, IT Telogmphlo'ádfrem Sad VICTORIA J. WITCHELL, Muungano

MASSAGE

Mr. SHIMIDZU Mrs. HONDA No. 24, Wyndham Street.

FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD.

́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,

tell you how ardently I love and Bawen myriads of pale pink rosen! In the rhododendron walk the admire you." Or take n George are, plucked, reach the distilleries cartier varieties are already in Elliot example. Felix Holt'e way before noon, and yield up all their tower, and there are great splashes with Esther is charming, but it sweetness before night. They show of crimson, palest primrose, and takes four pages in my edition, you the greenish translucent "rose delicate pink, set off by the stiff, and touchies, among other things: butter," tell you that the valley dark-green foliage, but their great on poverty, and riches, on follies Agents produces from ten to 15 million est glory, is still to come. A little and vices, on refinements, curls. kilos of roses every year, and when way along this walk is a bold the health of women, books, full leaf, French accents, and stocką, and at you have seen the huge movads) horse-chestnut

others have all their the end of it all Eather accepta of petals, you can quite believe while that the scent of roses drifts, a leaflets still folded tightly back: Felix, dutifully calling attention to own weakness and his they tell you, for 10 miles on a against the stalks, too, afraid to her

strength, and declaring that her still May night. And yet the spread them out. valley is by no means ablaze with A-hint of glorious blue in the husband must be greater and blossom, as you perhaps expect; far distance suggests bluebells, nobler than she.hich seems to LONG HING & CO., Espiral, an partly because the dowers are but these are not rob on, and the have been the fashionable thing to picked so early, partly because blue mist Fesolves itself into a do I. & and Court-Weeklo there are fewer gardens along the wonderful bed of muscaris or roada than there used to be. The grapo-hyacintha, of the blue that roses are shifting, they tell you, suggests the Mediterranean. Pink towards the Baillans, Nodody Japanese cherries, with their red knows why, but so it is. After brown leaves, break up the blue all, 156 Balkaus are their natural mass, and the grey of the sky home, and the very name of brings out and enhances the Hlupka means wild rose, colour, as only a dalt day can.

Lumbago

This is rheumatism of the muscles of the back. It comes on suddenly and le very painful. Every movement ad gravates the disse: Go to bed, keep ulos and apply · Chamberlain's Pain Balm and quick recovery, may be ex- pected. Bold eyerywhere.

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DEVELOPING & PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

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PIANOS for SALE or Hire

TRANG FOOK PIANO 00.,

Tol 2127:

PIA. Wanchal Road