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

ŠVEYLONUMEN, ÁPFLAINERI

AND "SERVETURN

-Public Auctions-

18X Undersigned have received ingre

as from the, Special MabagETÍ

to sell by Public Auction

SATURDAY, 28th June, 1984.

commencing at 11 ■.m.

t. Alexandra Buildings, the promises of The Chinese 'Membin Bank, Ltil, A Quantity of Valuable Office Furniture.

Comprising

Toak Deake, Filing Cabinet, Chairs, Zables, Typewriting Tables, Copying Prese. Clecks, Large Mirrore, and a few pieces of Blackwood Furniture, etc., etc.

Bemingles, Yont and Royal Type- writers, Underwood Tywriter long Carrige) Barrosaglia Adding Machine, Bandstrand" Adding Machine, stam Ping Machine, Check Writer, Ceiling Fans, Electric Fuings, Table Fans,

etc.. atc...

Aldo

1 Miler's 8 fe

1 Herring Hall Marvin Safe

Large Safe by "Cary Fate Co.,

Horn Myringmph

And

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One Fino Teak hunt with Brass | Hails wud Teak and Glass

Partitions.

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Frittsy the 27th, Juno 994.

Tarma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS. Anottoneara

Hougkeng. 23rd June, 1924.

MHE Untamigood have richten ins

Cald Ausblou,

од

MONDAY, 30th June, 1824, untering at 12 o clock NN,

at their Sales Room, Paddell Sueut

A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods Terme - Cash on delivery..

LAMMERT BROS., Axatiewaart.

BANITARYCENDINTRES

MONUMENTALISTH Deal Wyzatbani Miren,

kapsboite The Daily Fan Tal. Cenimi Nav Vr

JUST RECEIVED

A NEW STOCK OF 'IDEAL" BOILERS.

ESTIMATES FREE FOR HEATING, HOT & COLD WATER SYSTEMS,

& 411. SANITARY INSTALLATIONS,

MONUMENTALISTE IN ITALIAN

MARBLE AND HONGKONG GRANITE,

TO OWN OR SELECTED OPSIGN,

FOR SALE

Macao

Complete Collection of#258 usued and unused Postage Stamps,

from first Crown issue 1884

to present issue,

per $175 net.

GRACA & Co,

Dulers in Postage Stamps, Pletoria) Post Cards, Garden Seeds, &re. No. 10, Wyndham Stroos,

2. D. Bux 890.

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS. Japanese Hand Made)

THE CHINA MAIL.

QUALITY

OFTEN EXPENSIV

FRIDAY. JUNE

1984

THE

1.

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;

PEAK HOTEL.

Telegrapálo Address: “KREMLIN, HONGKONG." AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL; PALACE HOTEL; GRAND HOTEL KALEH; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphie Addresa: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAL,"

HOTELS,

LIMITED.

In association with the Grad Hotel

des Wagons Lita, Lid., Poking.

Tel. Kowloon No. 3

PALACE HOTEL

Tel. Addream

(Threo minutos from Kowloon Ferry Wharf & Railway Station) Entirely under English Management. "Electric Light and Fa "Throng bout. Every Room with Private Bath.

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Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms, Darivalled Cuisine under the personal

supervision of the Proprietor.

Termo moderata. pocial terms to familios on application to " J. H. 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.

נו

WED ESDAY, 2nd July, 1924, commencing at 11:30a.m."

11. their Sales Rvan, Daddell Street.

flor account the concerned),

50 Tons Sulphate of ammonia (and j Mera. Himly's godben, Chung 14g Stres, Shein.

hnipo)

Torma --Chah on delivery:

LAMMENT BROE, Auctioneers

THE Undersigned have received

instruction From the Extentor of the estate of the Inte. Hơn., Mr. A. R.

Lowa to holl by Public Anction.

WEDNESDAY, 2nd July, 1924,

.. at 12 o'clock Noon

at their Sales Rooms, Duddell Street. The Well Known Cruising Yacht "Niube"

(as she now in "off the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club)

Lengib 63 fest

Breadth 12 lent & inches

For further particulars apply to the

candersigned

Torms :-Owh on delivery.

T

LAMMERT BROS.

Anctionare. Bogkong, 5th Janų, 1924.

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POLICEMEN'S PARADISE.

QUEER JOBS THEY HAVE

AT WEMBLEY.

Wembley's first week und'a buff Favo pissed almost blamelessly.

The poi station of the exhibi- tion has been prohibly, the quietest around London.

Only one charge has been inade one of disorderly conduct against! two visitors who ute" alleged to "Have fought eucl other in the

Amusement Park.

The farther history of police sate and criminal investigation in Wembley Park uments to:--

About 40 cases of lost conts, umbrellas, and purses; %

Recovery of small boy lost from Barrow-in-Forness party;

Throwing out of a few cheap, } jacks and tipsters who began pavement operations in Amusement Park;

the

Upsetting of a pleasure-bont on lake. The occupant, flung bat, began to swim, but found

the depth of water was only

three feet; and in walked to the

bank;

1

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Endless directing of wandering nightseers,

An interesting police job every night, is the convoying of a small electrican very touch like

miniature Black Maria," cross the ground from the turnstiles to the safer, It contains the gate. money, and stalwart constable rides on the back.

"

Wembley, indeed, has been dead quiet. The police say there are not enough crowds for "incidents," We shall have more to do in the abmmer, maybe they say.tra

Xvery sad of Footwake. MADE TO ORDER.

CHERRY & CO.,

6. D'AGUILAU STRMET,

Opposite Kayamally & to Telephone Control No. 401)

Bongtong, March 30, 1914,

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES

When we sell Shanghai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and More Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK GO. (Opposita Touwsti Ferry, Praya),

ASAHI BEER-

DAI NIPPON

diti

PASENER BEER

GRAND PRIZES

ASANI

BEER

LAGER-BEER

"SPECIALLY BREWEB"

BREWERY

FOR

EXPORT.

COMPANY

TOKYO, JAPAN

THE

AND ECONOMY

CAN BE CARRIED TOO FAR.

་་

Three Castles CIGARETTES

TWO ARE HAPPILY COMBINED

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

New Wireless Feat.

Wireless Knife Operation.

Our Dondly Weather.

The ingenious application of Natives of Siberla might be ex the current from a wireless set to pected to stand "anything to the a surgeon's knife which burns its way through the tissues of the way of climate, but we hear that body has been successfully carried the vivid Siberian wallflower will out by Dr. L. E. Schmidt, of not be much in evidence this year, Chicago. This form of operation having been killed off in myriads What is believed to be the first is practically bloodless, as the heat by our British winter's apite (says, of the knife coagulates the blood. Daily Chronicle.) When seedlings gramophone record to capture

The knife which is about half the have survived they have usually broadcast music has been made

breadth of a lead pencil and re-been protected under glass from by Mr. R. Sedgwick Wills an

sembles a knitting needle, forms frost and flood. Exeter engineer, who after several one terminal.". The other is applied

to the patient. The human issue How To Fight Fear. months attempts, has made for

offors resistance to the passage of experimental purposes a record

the current when the knife is

A nervous women who for years which is not only comparatively applied, and the resistance causes euffered intensely from needless clear but almost as loud as the heat. The Knife burns itself fear has conquered her weakness, It was made by thirugh skin, fat, and muscle and what she could a Daily News ordinary record.

without pressure. writer. One night, whep her heart means of a loud speaker with a quickly and

The set is equipped with two was apparently standing still with specially constructed diaphragm 40-watt power valves and con-

which be designed. hinjself. Mr. densers. The current oscillates at terror at some unexpected noise, she observed that the chief physical Wills's record, which measures 18the rate of 40,000 cycles a second.

accompaniment of her fear was a inches across, captured the music The tension is 800 volts at 450 tense holding of the breath. This of the Savoy Orpheans Band milliamperes. The heat develop opened up a field of 'investigation. playing

the Savoy Hotel,ed is great enough to fuse brass. She lived in an old-house whose Londen, about 120 miles distant Dr. A. J. Wochinski, who assisted mysteriously creaking boards gave from Exeter, and, incidentally, at the operations, says it can be constant opportunities for experi other things as well. The record used practically wherever the ment, and she demonstrated that had an untimely end, however, knife can. One advantage of this if, instead of holding the breath for Mr. Wills, on visiting London, methed, he adds, is that it prevents she continued to breathe regularly | 2 found that he had committed a loss of blood, unless a large artery and deeply the fear was only legal irregularly by making the should be severed, and the patient momentary. By frequent repeti- record, and he destroyed it after is thus saved the usual shock that tion this simple device has become the band had heard i1.-Daily Mail, follows major operations. The habit, and the old fear of nothing new instrument also makes at all has been practically over- possible very delicate operations come: Seeing by Telegraph.

-Daily Express. Woman To Woman.

at

Ever since the earliest days of sending a photograph over the

Inviable Ray Secret.

SOUTH CHINA RESTAURANT

CO., LTD.

CHINA BUILDING,

8th FLOOR

NOW OPEN.

The Finest Restaurant In Town

$

For Chinese Chow.

Afternoon Tea With The Finest Chinese Pastries Also Supplied.

Cold Drinks Of Every Description Obtainable At All Times.

Clubs Supplied At Short Notice.

Telephone 0. 4632.

OPEN DAILY FROM NOON TO MIDNIGHT.

THE EASTERN GARAGE CO.,

35. DES VOEUX ROAD. ċ

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

EXPERT DRIVERS.

...ODERATE CHARGES.

SMALL CLERG

COMBINATION FILM SALES

4、。

DISTRIBUTORS OF

HIGH GRADE PHOTOPLAYS.

IMPORTERS & EXPORTER 3 No. 2, Queen's Road Contral (Top Floor) HONGKONG.

KING EDWARD HOTEL

A

OENTRAL LOCATION

LL ELECTRIC TRÁMA PÂU Entronen, Xive-

tele Lišta, Fan and Mighing, Europ Baiba sa Baniiary Fittings, Hot and Ca14)

water at ghrais Best of Food and

Aprvio

Tel Death 7

Telegraphic address >=' VICTORIA

2. WITCHELL, Massen.

D. M. ADDRIES.

MASSAGE

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

G. FALCONER & CO. (HONGKONG) LTD

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS-

DIAMOND MERCHANT:

UNION BUILDING (OPPOSITE G.P.O

The Electrician publishes what} HHH BUN PROMLADINCH telegraph wires attempts have been Women, though so often rude to made to enable people to see each men, are still extraordinarily polite it calls a challenge to Mr. Grindell other by telegraph. Why it has to one another, and cling with not. Matthews. the discoverer of the not been accomplished is ex-able tenacity to the values of the invisible may, to disclose his About how all this fo plained by Mr. Campbell Swinton,old times-which, after all, are theory. the electrical engineer. The image eternal (writes Edith Shackleton done Mr. Matthews is, however, reticent, perhaps of a human face cast by a lens in the Evening Standard) The most extremely upon a screen would have to be brilliant spinster, of great accom- justifiably, says the journal; but broken up into at least 100,000 tiny plishment or public service, will the thing has gone so far that he segments, just like the little dots trot meekly down to dinner after a should, In justice to himself, if for which compose. a newspaper set of wives who may be on the no other reason, give some ex- The motor could be illustration, and the brightness of verge of mental deficiency, and-in planation. each segment would have to be the man-less house the first stopped by sensitising a selenium recorded by some delicate electri-lady" will consider that she should cell connected across the magneto, cal instrument that would send a sit by the widowed mother rather but to make the invention of current of corresponding strength than by the spinster daughter, general application all motors to a spotlin the same position on the however important in her own would have to be so fitted, and we distant screen, on which the image line the, daughter may be can hardly Imagine the enemy would be reconstructed. Mr. Camp- And this feminine respect for the gratifying the inventor to that bell Swinton has described, but not domestic woman is not cancelled extent. If that is the way it is yet constructed, two such magic out by any attempts to keep her in done, many of the claims made for screens, over which a pencil of her ancient place. When married the invention disappear; if that is cathode rays would sweep with women are driven cut of employ not how, it is done we shall be lightning rapidity. The first ment for no other reason than that glad to hear from Mr. Matthews.

Press screen, on which the Image of they are married women, it is When, a

Mr. on someone standing before it would usually proved to be by men, not called

he found him be projected, would act as the by other women, or even by the Matthews electric "eye. each section caus spinsters who might enjoy their formulating, the following reply to Ing an electric current to be posts themselves. Westmit all be The Electrician's statement-You telegraphed which represented in happier when the gaps in the social will, I know, readily realise that strength the brightness at that code are filled, and many women my present invention, or rather, point. These currents would build out in, the world and doing the discovery, is one which I cannot up in a flash an exact image on the world's work" cease to be either patent-for the simple reason that distant screen, by controlling the frigid or blatant because they feel for offensive and defensive pur strength of a similarly moving the ancient domestic manner to be pores secrecy'is its greatest value. cathode beam acting on phospho-wrong and do not know what (I cannot at present see any com- rescent material.. The idea is that should go in its place. This mercial use for it.) Should I apply such an apparatus could be worked uncertainty leads to absurd freaks for a patent the matter becomes over an ordinary telegraph line or like the addressing of women public property. You ask whether by wireless. The problem is one officers by women subordinates use a selenium cell. I may say which bristles with difficulties: during the war as "St. Earnest at once that I do not use any but many minds are working on feminists who want a molto might, apparatus whatsoever other than it, and a solution may be spund consider "Meilleurs temps; meilleurs that employed at the transmitting Children's Newspaper.

end.-Daily New

maurs.."

representative Grindell-

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