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LAMMERT BROS. 8. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

ÁVOTIONERES, ATPRAMERS

AND SURVETSKE,

-Pablle Auctions-

THE Vodersigned, bavarasalvecÓ IAULIEN-

Hong to sell by Publio Anchoa,

SATURDAY, 19th July, 1984.

commencing at 11.30 am.

ab their Bains Rooms, Daddall Street, Quantity of Brandy, Whisky. Hook, Liqueurs, sto....„éte, 23. Terms-Cash on delivery."

LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers.

on

SATURDAY; Jaly 18, 1995,

commending at 12 Noon

at their Bales Room, Daddell Street

> -Comprising:-

A Quantity of Offiée Requisites" Comprising:-

Efficiency Desk Commercial Stool Bale, Steel Filing Cabinets, Stationery Cabinet, Storage Cabinet, Kardex File. Homes Daplicator, Typewriter, etc.,

etc.,

ADD

Surveying Instrumenta. Engineer's Levota, Now

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On View from Friday the 18th July 19M4

forms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERY BROS., Axationonen, Hongkong, 14th July, 1924,

PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

OF SALE

of a

VALUABLE LEASEHOLD.

PROPERTY

situs a and being

Red Building Lot Sa 5 and Kellert

Lodge, No. 180, The Peak

aitate thereon

to be sold under the instruction of

The Executor of the will of the Hon. Mr. Arthur Rylands Lowe, deceased'

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PUBLIC AUCTION

WELNESDAY, 23rd day of July 1924

at 3 polock p.m. subject to a Reserve Price

Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneer,

at thär Auction Raów, in Duddell St..

For further particulars and condition

of sale apply to:-**

Moara. DEACONS, Solicitor for the Executor.

1. Dea Vieux Road, Central

or to

Mesra. HAMMERT BROS.,

The Ane ioneers,

Duddell Street. Hoogkung. 10th July, 1924. "

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BV JESSEN,

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Hodgkong, 3rd July, 1984.

CASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL ASJÀ & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO

List of anclaimed telograms lying in

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Propaganda, from Taipeh.

M. E. P. AIREY,

Superintendant

Hongkong. 10th July, 1924.

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GOLFING PROPHECY.

"A PROFESSION WITHOUT HONOUR.

STABLE OUTRAGE,

VALUABLE HORSES

INJURED.

place in Scotland, because there are many players of whorn he has never heard; and, at the same time, he has a shrewd suspicion that nearly all of them are dan- gerous and some very good indeed. I Perhaps the first thought that As regards some of these fine) comes into your head, as you scan Scottish players, I always wish Between midnight and two the draw, for the Amateur Cham that we could ravive, the old o'clock an extraordinary outrage pionship, writes a correspondent language of the ring, which called of "The Times," is "What a num- one man "The Gas and another was perpetrated at the stables of ber of good players there is nowa "The Fighting Coachman." How Mr. Melton Vasey, the well-known days! How can any one man far more picturesque would be a Doncaster trainer, whose horses plough his way through all that match between "The Terrible stand at the Doncaster Corporation field" To this succeeds a reflec- Plumber" and "The Fighting loose boxes at Belle Vye, near the tion of a rather different type. It Stockbroker than that between

reasons.

romantic

is something like this: "Yes, that A. of Kirkintilloch and Mr. B. of racecourse. The stable doors -is-all-very-well. There are many-Sunningdale! My-money-would were opened by someone, and good players but in all that field, generally be on the plumber for fourteen valuable horses trained. how many are there who are good. both

and practical by Mr. Vasey were let loose; and enough to win?" You take them

they ran riot in the darkness for one by one, ask yourself the ques- 'Gratuitous Form of Folly." two hours before discovery was tion, and weigh their merits judi- There is one person who, I am made. cially. The answer is nearly very sure, should never indulge in

King Willow, a horse owned by always in the negative. Titero this "gratuitous form of folly”-

Mr. Mollekin, was badly kicked, are very, very few of whom you competitor himself, He can

and others injured in the same can say that they have a really accomplish nothing save the feat way were Daybrook and Stern appreciable chance. It is likely of frightening himself before it is March. The horse, most seriously enough that in the ranks of those time. It is bad enough to have to injure 1, however, was Soval, which whom you have discarded the brood over one opponent's name recently joined Vasey's string. ultimate winner will be found, but for a fortnight beforehand. Far This animal appears to have run at the moment you cannot see him pleasanter would it be for the full tit on to a post to which is doing it.

player if he were treated as is the attached a water tap; and, the tap I have already read several pro- condemned criminal in France, penetrated its shoulder, injuring it phecies on the subject. One who does not know exactly on sp badly that the horse may never gentleman assures me that if which morning he is to be guillo run again. Mr. X. and Mr. Y. play their best tined. Certainly it would be a Mr. Vasey was in Redcar for the game there is "every possibility" shock If, without any warning, a races when news of the outrage of their meeting in the final. That rosetted official approached you reached him, and he at once motor- is rather a guarded statement and, and said, "You start next against ed back to Doncaster. He was in the manner of a famous Mr. Talley." He might have to amazed at what had taken place, almanac, leaves the prophet add, like the president of the and was at first utterly at a loss to several lines of retreat. I should Suicide Club when Prince, Florizel account for it; but later he inform have thought more of his courage drew the card of death. "You feel cd the Press Association that "con siderable clues had been obtain and hardly any less of his intelli- a little sickish? Most gentlemen ed as to the culprit." Sanderson gence if he had said "probability." do. Will you take a little and Reader have strings of horses- Somebody else, who certainly does brandy?" Still, it would be better in the same yard, but these had not lack bravery, assures me that so. The great thing is to think not been interfered with in any Mr. A. and Mr. B. "appear destin- about beating one man at a time way. Apparently all the doors in ed to meet in the sixth round, I and, as far as possible, to bandage Vasey's stables had been opened, disagree with him, and I should the eyes to the future,

and but for a strong wind having equally have disagreed with him The champions of golf must closed several of tham if he had pitched on Mr. C. and sometimes, I fancy, feel envious of number of horses to escape would Mr. D. or Mr. E. and Mr. F. What the champions of lawn tennis. have been considerably larger. ever he had said I should be Great men though they be, they There is no night watchman at- inclined to reply in the manner are often hard pushed and somé- Belle Vue; only a caretaker, and of a small schoolboy, "Well, then, times even beaten by inconsider he heard nothing unusual during I jolly well bet they won't. The able persons. In the case of the night. He stated that It was only thing that to me "appears eminent lawa tennis players on not unusual to hear horses about at destined" is that that gentleman. the other hand, it is possible to four o'clock-in-the-morning, the or any other gentleman is wrong.

prophesy the results of many of time when the outrage was dis There are prophets in the way their matches with complete Covered. It is reported that men of business, but there are vastly assurance. More especially when the neighbourhood at midnight, hanging about' in more amateurs who will soon be in formidable bands they sack and but no particular notice was taken occupied with an enormous sheet harry the towns on the coast, the of this, and those who saw the men of the draw, making dear little least speculative and most ignor would not be able to identify them. brackets and in ever-diminishing ant of laymen is tolerably safe in Mr. Vasey is exceedingly numbers and finally printing Mr. guessing 6-0, 6-1. :

popular as trainer, and much Somebody's-name-in triumphant-suppose-it-is-because-there-is-sympathy with kha-has-been- capitals in the last column. I like nothing in lawn tennis that corres expressed to the locality. He is drawing brackets in the abstract ponds with putting. It is the a son of I. Vasey, who used to train myself, cocking my head on one tantalizing glory of golf that there at Hambletop, and he rode a eide and making beautiful thicks is no man so futile that he cannot winner in public before he was 12 and thins. They appear to me, as hole a long putt, nor so illustrious Mr. Pecksniff said of the pump that be cannot miss a short one. and the lamp-post, "very chaste practice and calculated to refine the mind. But in this particular i connection. I abhor them, and, "as far as I am concerned, my draw

Doncaster meeting. Soval ran third in the Lincolnshire Handicap last sheet shall remain unsullied. For fog intaptinal crampe foadly neussa season, and was a fancied candidate Southerner, at any rate, the and prostrating dier how Chamber for the race this year. He won the practice is a peculiarly futile one Iain's Colio and Diaryhon Becosly gives North Yorkshire Handicap

nstant, warmth, confort and esso from Stockton last month. when the Championship takes chin. For este everyw.barp

Too Late Then to Hunt, No time to hunt for a doctor or druz store when noddenly arlund with sponts

were seen

the

years of age. As a trainer he has been so successful that he has usually had a large string of horses under his care, .***King Willow, one of the injured

"horses” won a race at the recent-

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