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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS T AND SURVEYOns.

Public Auctions

FISITORS AT HOTELA,

HONGKONG HOTEL.

Mr J.Anderson

fotoberber 5.

Mr E. Bouff

Mr R. A. Anderson Mr & Mr A. E.

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Mr. A. W. G. Brown

Mr B. Brown

Mr R. C. Burdis

Lauriston

Mr J. A. Gordon

Leask

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Miss H. Lillie sie Longand Mr F. MAUSO

Liddoll

Mr and Mrs Mosger

and child

Mir H. A. Hill

Mr H M. Mine“

Mr MoGuire

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pagne

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Mrs D. R. Davies

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Douglas

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Mr J. P. Fehlby

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Mr R. A. Pactra

and family

T. Mr & Mrs Formen

Mr A. C. Pedorson

Mr & Mr Piper

Mr A. Poulet

Mr E, Powell

Me A. C. Praaton

Mr M. J. Quist

Mr B. Roin Mr W.J. Koberts Mr E. A. Rodskog Mr A, H.. Rowe

Mr R. Roxburga

0. E. WARREN & CO., LTD-

SANITARY ENGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS.

SFYING 1

31, WINDRIM ŠTERET, HONGKONG. TEL, CENTRAL 269` Estimates Free

for complete

Sanitary Installations,

Hot Water Systems &e. Specialists in Monumental Work

out from

Italian Marble-Polished

and/or

Fine Punched Hongkong Granite.

Artificial Wreaths in Stock.

Beautify Your Home.

Flowers beautify and make

attractive the Home as

can nothing else do.

FOR SALE

Flower and Vegetable

Seeds...

GRACA & 00.,

Mr V. Goulburn

Mr Goldsmith

Mr. J. H. Salomon

Mr L. Bchipper

P.O. Box 620.

No. 10, Wyndham Street,

Hongkong.

"Three Castles'

Cigarette

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Bristol London

THE CHINA MAIL..

ENTHUSIASM"

MANY SMOKERS "LIGHT UP FROM FORCE OF HABIT – THEY SMOKE WITH MORE OR LESS ENJOYMENT AS A MATTER OF COURSE.

WITH THE Three Castles SMOKER

IT IS DIFFERENT. –

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IN!

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No.1

MONDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1924.

HONGKONG

HONGKONG HOTEL;"REFULSE'NAT HOTELI

FALK HOTELS.

Telegraphis Address:" “KREMLIN, HONGKONG," AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUSE HOT LĮ. PALICE HOTELI GRAND HOTEL: KALINĮ MAJESTIG HOTEL, Kalsatraukta Addema: “CANTHAL,, SHANGHAL."

HOTELS

LIMITED

In association with the Unai Hotal: des' Wagoza, Ldia, Long Faking."

PALACE HOTEL

Tal Addrom **** Palace”

(Three minutes from Kowloon Forry Wharf Raliway Station.). Entirely under English Management. Electric Licht and Fans Throughout. Every Room with Private Bath. Lounge Bar & Billiard Rooms. Unrivalled Calathe under the personal supervision of the Própristop.

Farms moderata. Apecial terma to families in application to

J. H. OXBERBY, Propiletor.

ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

Telegraphic address “ASTOR"

Telephone Central 197-%

13, Queen's Road. Central.

A first class Hotel centrally located, large and airy roza, completely renovated and refurnished." "New" Dining Room for Meals and la Carte. Excellent Cuisine. Monthly Tickets for Tidins and Dinners. Under entirely new Management.

For further particulars apply to

M. A. VAZ, Manager.

Dr R. E. GI

Mr R. Gillesple

Mr H. Schmidt

Mr & Mrs. Gould Mr 8. Schreyver Mr Wall —31r&Mrs Jailb

Mr J. T. Hall Mr F. Boast

Mr J. Scott Harston Mrs W. H. Sparkes

Mr E. Haussmann Mr M. Symberg

Mr A. Benzy Mr O Thorises

Mr P J. Van HickoNr. E. Thrasher Mr S. Howard Mr L. A. Tobias Mr S. J. Johnston Mr P. J. Van

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Mr Watkinson

Mr and Mrs J. M.Mr 8. P. Wabatar

Kerr

Mr R. Kerr

Miss J. M. Kerr

Mr K. Wolf

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RIPULAN BAY HOTEL,

Mr P. M. Anderenr and Mr. &

Me & Mrs M. Bayer Large Sir Bekrond

Mr & Mrs E. Luad Mr & Mrs C. BitzerMr T. A. McGee Mr and Mrs A. E. A.Mre W. Meireller

Carlton

and childrea

Mrs E. Otto

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and child

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Costell

Read

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daughter And children Mr E, Jeanitzer Mr M.Walk Bir Khathoren

PEAK HOTEL.

October 8.

Mr S. A. Arthur Mr J. R. Kcareman Miss E. R. Baily Mr & Mrs A. Lane Mr and Mrs L. Ỗ. F.Mr and Mrs 3. H.

Bellamy

Langston

Mr V. Benjamin Sir K. Taisen dir & Mrs R. E. 0.Mr W. L Lensk ·

Bird

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Mr BB. Cleland

Mr JR. Collis

Mr R. McGregor

MEE Mimmack.

Ma M. Cooper Mr D, D. Munton

Mrs I. H. CormackMiss M. W. News-

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Dancan

Mr W. Ogden

Mrs J.Mr A. M. Paul

Mr E. C. Duxean

Mr W. E. Dye Mrs Samers Fills

Miss Ellis

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Major and Mrs F. H.

Phillip

Mr. B. A. Raworth

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Mr and Mrs W. A. Remington

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Goodfellow

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Mr and Mrs J. M.Mr and Mrs P. M.

Gordon

Buckling

Mr and Mrs Geo. W.Mre J. S. Thomson

Grey

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Haghes

Miss Thwaites

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September 19.

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Mr W." A. Bennett Mr B.J. de IL

25 Okpt. T. L. Browa Moors

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Every kind of Footwear

MADE TO OR--

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́6, D'AGUILAR STRUKE,

'Opposite Kayamislly & 2)

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Hongkong, March 20, 1914,

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES

When we sell Shanghai

Manufactured Sultansas ? -

They are Cheaper and More Durable..

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(Oppoulia Youmail Farry, Praya)

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ODDS & ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT."

Carthage in England.

The ruined temple at Virginia Water, Surrey, is always something of a mystery to visitors to that beauty spot, which was at one time a dreary swamp. Standing in a 'romantic glen, its columns look as though they had been undisturbed for two thousand years. The fact Is that the temple has been in its present position about a century. Its original site, was ancient Carthage. On several of the stones are inscriptions. One, in Greek, on an altar stone, tells how Publius Aurelius. dedicated it to Jupiter and to the other gods worshipped in the temple. Others are written

4,000 Massed Pipers.

Uses of Advertisement Cowal Highland Gathering took Advertising had been much in place at Dunoon. In all, 48 pipe the limelight lately, but it is ques- bands, with a total of over 4,000 tionable if any of the speakers at pipers, competed, prize money, the International Advertising Con. and trophies. valued at £1,050 vention put the case for it more being awarded. The bands succinctly than Mark Twain did massed together to play before on one occasion. When the great members of the Duke of Argyll's humorist was editor of a Missouri family. A prize for the Highland paper a reader wrote to him-saying Fling was won by a seven-years-that he had found a spider in his old child, Gladys Bruce, of copy of the current issue. Would Glasgow.

Emigranta' Long Wait.

the editor please say if this was a sign of good luck? To this Mark Twain replied:-"Finding a spider Jews who have been detained at luck nor bad luck for you. The About 200 of the 900 Russian in your paper was neither good England's Ellis Isle, Atlantic spider was merely looking over Park Hostel, Eastleigh, Rear our paper to see which merchant is Southampton, since last October, not advertising, so that he can go owing to the United States to that store, spin bis web across immigration restrictions, will have the door, and lead a life of undis- been permitted to enter the States turbed peace ever afterward." before next June. They are getting used to waiting, and only Pneumonia for Mothe a few have gone back to Russia. One-Drink Hostelry.

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CO., LTD.

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8th FLOOR

NOW OPEN.

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For Chinese Chow,

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#Pastries Also Supplied.

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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 Wines, Dally during and After Dinner.

Orchestra

The ONLY. HOTEL IN SINGAPORE_ fitted throughout with Modern Sanitation. Cables: Adelphi Phone: 937, 938

ADELPHI HOTEL LTD. HARRY H. WILLIES,

Managing Director.

THE WORLD SUPPLY CO. 1943.81; Connaught Road, West Mid

FANCY PARASOLS IN SILK AND PAPER UMBRELLAS--EXCELLENT: POR. SUNSHINE AND RAIN. IT'S STRONG AND LASTS, LONG, AND

REASONABLE AFTER ALLA Wholesale price Ilst sent an application. Agents wanted. "Obtainable att

So great is the damage done to clothes and furniture by moths that Rules sixty years old provide efforts are constantly being made in Latin. One of these reads: that customers of the "Ship." an to discover more effective aways of "Marcus Jullus erected this to his old-fashioned public-house near dealing with them. At last the most beloved wife Domitia Rogata, Bishopsgate, In the City, may have great weakness of the moth has who lived twenty-three years." At only .one "drink each, must been found. Itis.highly susceptible one time a fine group of ancient not smoke,

Articles infested must not talk to pneumonia. Greek statuary stood near these loudly, or in any way mis- with moths can now treated by columns from Carthage. Whoa behave themselves, The rules. Increasing and lowering their William IV. oponed the lovely which are stictly enforced, are temperatures alternately so as to grounds to the public, however, prominently displayed in every give the pests pneumonia. The these statues were so shamefully bar. The business was started method is: Put the infested articles mutilated by visitors that they by an ancestor of Mr. Lionel into a refrigerator for several days were completely ruined, and the Williams, the present manager. at a temperature of about 18deg. public were again excluded until The origin of the rules is a mystery Fahr., then suddenly expose them the reign of Queen Victoria.

to him, but he believes they for a short time to a temperature, originated on religious grounds. Cats of St. Iven.

of sodeg, and again refrigerate. They will then be entirely rid of Shaving Brush Secrets. A place where grown men play "Real badger hair, sir-only have already been constructed for moths. Special refrigerators marbles with the zest of school three shillings." This was said dealing with furniture in this way. boys, and where cars catch live to the writer by way of pushing Tramps' Slang. fish among the rock pools when the sale of a shaving brush, but the tide is out. Such a place does the description did not deceive. The vocabulary of a tramp is exist, and in the quaint old fishing. Badgers are very rare in Great wide and extensive, and his town of St. Ives, in far-away Corn Britain, and are becoming rarer definitions of things always brief wall, these things may be seen. still every year. Even on the and to the point. As bed is ever In the cool of the evening, along the Continent they are not numerous. in his thoughts it has, naturally, broad road bordering the sheltered Then, as those who know how many names, such as “doss,” “"kip/" harbour, numerous groups of hardy delightfully springy a real badger feather," and "scratcher." Bread fishermen, with sea and sun-tanned brush is can guess, only the hair is variously known.

25 tommy," complexions, play marbles for of certain parts of the animal con

scoff," "krub," rooti," and hours at a time, surrounded by be used. This reduces the number punk," his tea can is his "drum.” many interested onlookers, of genuine badger-hair brushes while to boil tea by the roadside is gater System thronghost.“ Bhs of Food 15 Grizzled old mariners, many of still more. Piga bristles are too to" drum-up.". "A tramp's clothes whom preserve the old Cornish hard to take the place of badger are his" duds" or "togs"; his hat custom of wearing smail-gold ear hair, while the hair of other animals is a cadie," and his boots" rings, pace the quay-side in parties is mostly too soft and not sufficient-dзisies." He has no name for of three and four, following the ly resilient. It is the opossum and socks, for he wears none, conten- walk four steps and turn" which the mongoose, which supply most ting himself by swathing his feet is all they are able to do on the of the badger-hair" used for in bits of cloth. To him the police clear space on the decks of their brushes. Why, the badger should man is the bloke," the slop," luggers. There is a legend about' have to shoulder a responsibility and the "grass" while a plain- the cats of St. Ives, but there was which really belongs elsewhere is clothes man is a “dee" or a "tec” surely never another fishing town one of the mysteries of trade names | The verb "to steal,” has many with so many cats. Each morning, which, like the beaver bat," and equivalents, a few of which are to when the night's catches of many others, puzzle the ordinary mackerel, dogfish, and "skate' are man.

brought ashore, the fish are cleaned.

on tables placed near the water's.

edge, and scores of cats have a

glorious feed on the offal. These For Stiff, Sure Musolas. Try Cham- slook, well-fed, and exceptionally

berlain's Pain Balmo

"half-inch;" to "snipe," "to scrounge," to "safe" to win." The main road is the main drag a side road a "back-drag."To

| walk is "fo pad the hoof," "wallon the fint," hit the grit, andn" to frog !!

friendly anuais delight in a comp")" - Brokea and stratuwstiff, swollen joints doughy // Money be termed

diba

Esplost the doin

"A road with few

over the sand and in dodging the of hands, foot or other parts of the body, and waves. Afterwards they will watch should be rubbed rigorously with houses on it is a **hungry" road for hours by some shallow pool for Chamberlain's Pain Balm, wing to its to be hungry 18 (o bo clemmed, penetrating qualib, the circulation is

oggingh

and

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crab which ventures, from its re-, parts, trellaving. The Ipressure and puddingi”: The act of troat from a bunch of seaweed or inflammatien that cause the pain. Bóla mooch[ngwa Acad

And recommended everywhere.”

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peglegging.

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