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

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORk.

- Public Auctions

THE

HE Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

ON

THURSDAY, sth Ootebar, 1925, commencing at 8.15 p.m.

at their Balse Room, Duddal! Stroot, A Fine Colleation of

Postage Stamps Including :-

Rare Hongkong, (errors) China, the Boarce Errors of Malaya, Bornes Exhibi- tions, Americaa Shanghai, Chinese Locale.

On View from Wadaesday, the 8th October, 1994.

Catalogass will be issued,

Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,, Auctioneers.

Hongkong, 8th-Oct-1484.-

PASSENGERS.

DEPARTURES.

Per P. & O. 5.s. "Kashmir" on Oct. 4 Sub-Lt. Craig, R.N, Mr and Mrs A. W. Blackwell; Master Blackwell, Sub-Lt: H. N. Brown, R.N, Miss M. Burton, Mr G. E. S. Tucker, Mr and Mrs C. L. Patourol, Miss V. P. Apcar, Mrs Noel Evans, Miss A. Evans, Mr G. A. Brown, Mrs W. H.Sears, Mr K. G. Kimbley, Mr C. Sutro, Mr C. E. Beale, Mr L. Eddelbuettel, Mr T. Spoetter, Mr O. Ludwigson, Mr E. A. Nobbs, Mr T. R. Millar, Mr C. Arscott, Mr H. P. Surrey, Mr Leung Cheung Toi, Mr H. J.. King, Miss M, E. Tracey, Sub-Lt. D. J. Margetts, R. N. Rev. T. G. C. Howard, R.N., Sub-Lt. F. A. Eden, RN., Sub-Lt. C. L. Edwards, R.N, Mrs L. Dull- berg.. Mr and Mrs C. Wright, Mr. R. M. Chaloner, Mrs E. W. Grimes, Mrs J. R. Hayman, Mr. W. M. Nobic, Mr C. Henking, Mr J. N. Gibbons, Col-and Mrs A. Borton, V.C. Mr T. Lewthwaite, Mr.and Mrs D. O. Larsen, Mr R. M. Mc- Kenzie, Mr A. E. Nicholls, Mr T. W. White, Mr Cheong Ah Peng, Mr T. Macfarlane, Dr. and Mrs L. O. Wilkerson, Mr H. J. Campbell, Miss M. D. Jessie, Sub-Lt. J. H. Graham, R.N., Sub-Lt. P Q Roberts, R.N., Mr A. W. S. Lee, Mrs A. W. Cashin, Miss C. Cashin, Miss D. Cashin, Miss E. Cashin, Masters I. and H. Cashin, Mrs C T. Beath, Miss M. Fidler, Mr J. C. Byleveld, Mr A. B. Lloyd, Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Rider, Miss F. A. Baker, Mr D. Cameron, Mr B. W. Walton Capt. A. G. L. Hewson, Miss R. Stewart, Mr Ranjit Singh, Mr.T. Jeffrey, Mr and Mrs Chan Koon Bee, Miss A. Chapman, Miss H, Barten, Mr J. F. Buxton.

"Kashgar"

Per P. & O. s.s. on October 4:-Mr H. S. Mac Lean, Mr F. C. Tsui, Mr F. H. Hill, Mr S. H. Nyholm, Miss K. Streatüeld, L-Col. and Mrs R. G. Stewart, Mr A. E. Crowe, Mr J. F. Burt, Capt. and Mrs Tully, Mr L. B. Stone, Mr H. B. Willan, Mr J. W. F. Gerharz, Mr H. W. Tamlyn, Mr and Mrs Sears, Dr. and Mrs H. M. McCandliss, Mr and Mrs Hem- ingway, Mr and Mrs J. C. Millward, Miss J. Davidson, Mr E. J. Ling. Mr J. Munro, Miss E S. MacRae, Mr Bolton, Mr P. J. Klink, Mr Ldh Mel Lung, Mr. H. L. Chin, Mr J. L. Durand, Miss Tooker, Mr G. F. Gardner, Mr. J. Hayes, Mr R. E. Brown, Mr R. Takahashi, Capt. R. S. McFarlane, Mr W. McGillivray, Mr. Bolam, Mrs Mill- wards, Mr and Mrs W. G. Carr, Mrs J. H. Fotheringham,. Mr Ivey, Mrs Crsewell, Mr A. B. Hogg, Mr W. Turner, Mr Menzies, Mr M. R. S. Guleria, Mr C. S. Keh, Mr P. Mok, Mr M. S. Sviridow, Major..L. Tracey, Miss Perrier, Mrs W. G. Todd, Mr-FB. Marshall, Mrand Mrs H. E. Watson, Mr M. Albrecht, Mr M. Stockland, Mr D. J. Brown, Mr R. Sharpe, Mr K. Duncan, Mr Mordecai, Mr E. K. Boyd, Mr. R. C. Andrew, Mrs Tabor, Mr J. Drewett.

MOTAMENT OY STEIMENE.

The B. F. Philoctetas for Pacifio Ports lett Manila on Oct: & for this port and is das here to-day.

The NY.K.

Katori Maru

European-Passenger Line) left Kobe for Hongkong via Moji and Shanphal on Bopt, and is expected here to-day.

The A.O.L. 6.3.

"Pres.. Jefferson ”

hich is due at this port at 8 am to porrow sailed from Shanghai yesterday. Od schedule.

The C.P.B., R... "Empress at j

Capt. J. Hailey. **.

dor, will leave here for Victoria

TABOOuver, B.O., vis Bhangal, obs and Tokohama at daylight on Oct.

The O.PB. R... "Empress of Roads" arrived at Yokohama on Oct. "Mm, left Yokohams on Oct. 4 p.in, and tade at Vancouver on Oct 18.

The D.8.L... Proa. Hayon" which" due at this port on Oct. 13 sailed from Francisco na Pept. 18 on schertale

O.P.B., B.M. Hm prose of Asia and at Yokohama yesterday at 9gma Yokohamsaterday at 1pm. and at Hongkong on Oct. 17a 8 mm... B. F. &s. "Nogchow, left Livor Pan Bep for Sinapora.flipbarong, Kobe and Yokohama, anda's Mis on or shout Dot. 16:19A

And they left Boobay for Bong, Colom so mud Bingspora on Septe

SANITARY ENGINEER'S

MONUMENTALISTS OFTIES?

BID, WYGRAM START, HONGKONG. TEL. CENTRAL 259 Estimates Free

for complete

Sanitary Installations

Hot Water Systems &c.

out from

Italian Marble-Polished and/or

1

ODDS & ENDS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT."

work on the land, and certain | Night By Reflzido, manual and other instruction, and Returning from Scarborough to is designed to enable the discharged Austerfield, near Bawtry, York soldier more readily to take his shire, motor-coach party of 27, The Queen's Dresses.

place in civil life. I believe the including children and a woman of Government attach a good den! of 80, was stranded at night on Skip The fact that the Queen who is importance to it. Apparently derworth Common, between York-and not easily awayed by fashion. hastain difficulties have been found Selby owing to punctures and included knitted confs and skirts regarding the accommodation nt fog. They spent the night in the among her Scottish wardrobe surely Catterick, but in any event there open, and about eight o'clock next puts the seal on the fact that the inquiry as to the arrangements morning Selby was reached with knitted and crocheted dress (hand which would be necessary in the fat tyres, the Journey of 14 miles or machine model is

How event of the training being transfrom York having taken 11 hours. definitely accepted part of women's ferred to Gretna. The recent Harvest Of Gold.

wear

The

mine in the United States, the Homestake Mine, of South Dakota, says theCentral News." famous Ontario mine is producing the present rate of production the over a million dollars a month. At gold mines of Ontario should this year produce half as much gold as the whole of the United States. A Novel Dish.

the Evening, partial safe has introduced some (says Standard." Knitted and crocheted difficulty, in that property, which The largest gold mine in Canadu, dresses, onts, anil skirts, three would have been desirable for this Ontario, is now producing twice Specialists in Monumental Workpiece suits, and the other varieties purpose has been disposed of, but as much gold as the largest gold the Hollinger " in Norther have long passed their experimen- gather that there is still ample tal, stage and are now produced in room on the Gretani site, and that sich variety and well-nigh perfecthe authorities consider an admir tion that they are suitable for any able training centré could be extension. The sole exception to established there. Fine Punched Hongkong Granite, this (a! present) is evening dress, sunds of men pass out of the Army Many thou In the Tram.

in civilian life every year, and there The tram was nearly full (writer

is a strong desire that the system M.. in the Daily Chronicle) vocational training prior to dis when there boarded it a frail old far it appears to have been emin-

elarge should he developed, man accompanied by a Spruce youth who might have been one offently successful.. his kinsmen or one of his clerks. Choosing A Hat There were no sents near the door-

I have often heard a girl say, way, and a working man, comfort-T get a brown hat, then it will ably seated (if one is ever that in with lots of things," and she a fram) in the corner, jumped up gaily chooses perhaps a quite

Artificial Wreaths in Stock.

Beautify Your Home.

Flowers beautify and make

attractive the Home us nothing else can do.

FOR SALE Flower and Vegetable Seeds.

GRADA & 00., No. 10, Wyndham Street, P.O. Box 620, Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS.

(Japanese Band Mads) Every kind of Feetwear MADE TO OВuzα

CHERRY & CO.,

8, D'AGUILAR STREIT,

Opposite Kayamally & tì

Talephone Central No. 491

Hongrong, March 20, 1914.

WHY BUY FOREIGN MADE SUITCASES

When we sell Shangkai Manufactured Suitcases?

They are Cheaper and Mare Durable.

CHAO CHEUNG TRUNK CO. (Opposito Yausanti Werry, Frayn)

ASAHI BEER

PLSENER BEER GRAND PRIZES

ASAH

BEER

LAGER BEER

SPECIALLY BREWED

FOR A

•EXPORT.

COMPANY

TOKYO, JAPAN

BURIANT THE

who saw

Few

So

A few privileged holiday makers Devonshire, are now enjoying a peculiar dish, made of seaweed saya the Monung Post." This is called "laver," and at this time of the year it is coming into season. The peasant women from the hills

7t

to give bis place to the elderly charming, golden bron velour. descend to the seashore.. where gentleman. He himself had to without remembering that her they gather at low tide the weed. walk to the stuffy and less attme-brown tive end of the vehicle. The smart shade, her green costume is the rocks. Then it is washed and coat is of the chocolate which grows is bread ribbons on youth thanked him, and, as he did decidedly a bluey-green, and her boiled, and boiled again before it

- he raised its hat. Everyone other things are not really suited is fit for eating with vinegar. better for it and looted with plea Marjorie Gordon, now playing in laver turna black, and is considered the little courtesy felt to browns at all,** said Miss has a fishy taste. Next month) se on the strap-hanger as he bent the Kingsway Theatre to u

is young head to laugh and talk writer. There are so many differ. Arnold Bennett.

Star" even more of a delicacy. with his aged champion. men rase their hats to another man possess a really good eye for colour Bennett through and through says ent shades of brown that unless you

A man

who knows" Aroold unless he is of royal blood or is it is safest to put, on the costume that the famous author's great dend.. But the quick act of kindli-you intend to wear the new hat virtue is that he is never wrong ness, snel ан the

warkman's with most, and to take suinples of about anything from music to removal of himself from his corner, the colours of your other things camisoles and that his one serious always deserves the swift and Another general mistake when fault is his vanity, both personal sufficient recognition. Still, most choosing a hat is to sit down in and professsional. On his book of would have thought the front of a mirror which gives you shelf, is a bound set of his MS ["Thank you' enough. say, or might to say, "Thank you" shoulders,

But we only a view of your head and diaries-obviously meant to be A hat may suit your read by anyone coming into the

Babies At Wembley.

Star." The melody was a pretty Tone, and the words I

an

to the conductor when he hands face quite charmingly, but it may room-full of impressions of his us our ticket in the ordinary course still be all wrong for the rest early days in Paris, extraordinarily

f his work.

The man who was of you. thonghtint and pitiful for age. face, and then get up and study

Choose it first for your frank and very detailed. though in but a very small matter, the effect in a long, mirror, and ed Me" is no doubt a selection of His "Things That Have Interest- did what he did under no compul don't forget to look at the back and the more printable entries from sion but that of his own nice sides of your head as well. There these diaries! Be that as it may, impulse.

pro numbers of hats that look this diary-keeping is very typical delightful from the front view, but of a man who believes in going A young mother was softly sing when seen from the back they give through life like a well-oiled ing a lullaby when I paid my first an ugly humped-up appence On the contrary, he sometimes has machine. Not that he is a Robot. visit to the 'hildren's Day Nursery that makes one at Wembley (say a writer in the deformed. This is particularly so Portugal or some such place at a

look alnost

a regular dust-up and dashes off to with the little cloche shapes when moment's notice just like caught worn by the shingled

Colour, too, is, most awfully £100 for a Text.

ordinary human being! important, for being so near thie: face it can make your complexion of Huttoft, Lines, offered £100, the The Rev. Arthur Gould, the vicar look all manner of hies. There other day, to anyone who could Core it is obviously very foolish to produce a single text from the The singer was a young Cornish- weinan who, with her husband, become you, no matter how Mr. E. Smith, who lives at 17, целт any colour that does not Bible prohibiting games on Sunday. had come up for the Exhibition, as fashionable that colour may be. Tresco Road, Peckham Rye, has The toklus after she had hunded Generally speaking. I think duck written to the vicar, claiming the liv sleeping baby to a white-shades for hats are beat. The light £100 and sending the follow- niformed nurse. As for the song.ones only seem to suit very fewing quotation from Isaiah 58, verses she explained, it was a little fishing frocks, and rarely look as stuart as 13 and 14: ditty she had learnt from her the darker-toned colours." nother; her grandmother used to

were:-

"Rusha-bushe busbaby,

There's fish in the sea and a

moon in the sky."

sing it, too. It was very efficacious

in getting baby off to sleep.

"I

do hope baby will be good." she said. "I was told to bring lum

straight along to the Day Nursery. I've never left him before, but I'm ure he'll be all right in this pretty place." At any rate, there are plenty of other babies there to keep)

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the small Cornishman company. A

wee Londoner aged three months

kicked up his clubby legs in the next rol, whilst a 'wideawake Miss

from America, near by, loudly asserted her independence.

She

girl.

PEPS

Catching a chill-it's easy but dangerous, for once inflammation starts in your throat or lungs there's no limiting its deadly perils.

with the soothing germicidal fumes given off by Peps tablets as they dissolve in the mouth.

put it as clearly as she could that ale simply objectod to being deprived of her fair share of sight- sering after coming all the way from New York. But she could not wake up the Cornish buby, the disease-germs before they have Tako Peps in time. Exterminate though she tried hard! When T chance to multiply and set up arrived about 10.30 there were

rendy three babies."on-deposit."-sore, infamed breathing passages pleurisy or proumonia. Bathe the but 36 others came in during the next hour. After that fresh rein- forcements arrived every minute. On an average from 100-150 babies use the Nursery, daily. An inter esting arrival was a showman's haby, femporary address-Amuse- ments Park. Wembley. His father, brought him plus his feeding bottle, and jocularly offered to sell im to the first bidder, "Seeing," he said, as there's five more at 'ome."

The Future of Gretna.

"If thou turn away thy foot from the Sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the Sabbath a delight; the holy of the Lord honourable; and shall honour hiền, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words, Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth and feed with the heritage of Jacob thy Father, for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it."

Will the vicar think those two verses are worth the £100 ?

SOLICITOR IN DOCK.

SERIOUS FRAUD CHARGE.

Serious allegations were made at Bow-street against Edward Murray Charles Ede, solicitor-of-Kenning Clark, of Colbourne-rond, Hove. toi, Park-road, S.E., and Victor They were charged on remand with Peps are simply invaluable in our

being concerned in fraudulently climate, for besides being the power-received by Clark for the purpose of converting to their own use £145 ful direct remedy and preventive of converting into a limited company colds, chills and sore throat, they the business of Mr. H. L. Wood, safeguard the chest and lungs and electrical engineer, of Russell- street, Portsmouth. There were other charges in. respect of smaller suma amounting to £60 paid by Mr. Wood from time to time. Į Ede, it was stated. practised us rooted bronchitis, cold on the chest more serious diseass. In deep Clement's Inn, Strand, and latterly Charles Ede and Co.. formerly in

or asthma, druggy mixtures 'swal

in High Holborn, and Clark ap lowed into, the stomach, are prac..

peared to have held himself out as tically useless. You need breathe.being a partner in the firm.-Mr. able Peps, the unique discovery Lilian Olivia Wood, wife of Mr. which brings in handy form the.. concentrated lung-healing balsame her husband taxed Clark with hav- H. L. Wood, alleged that when

Ward Off

I understand the Government have again under consideration the future of Gretna, writes the Tondon sorrespondent of "The Scotsman."" The recent auction salo maso it clear that thero is practically ne demand for the place for industrial purposes, and that in so far as the plant could be dis

of the Swiss pine forests. ing misappropriated the money, le Peps also provide the powerful replied, I admit I have done it... posed of it was only for the and natural remedy and preventiveaf. I have got no defence." In sup. purposes of breaking up or disper-throat troubles, malarial colds, early morn

cough, breathing dificulty, and all ing congh, laryngitis, hoarseness, bronchial

part of a further charge, evidence: was given that in September, 1028, Mr. George James Oliver, band- master of the Corps of Commis sionaires, instructed Ede and Co. to collect a debt of £38 from Mr. Harper, then Mayor of Islington, for the supply of a band to the. Islington Industrial Exhibition Ultimately Mr Oliver agreed to Recept - £20 including cost/min. settlement; and that eum wad but was never acce

Rion. I gather that one of the proposals which has been made is that the army vocational training centre should be transferred from Catterick to Gretna. This training in given to soldiers, during, the Closing period of their service with the Regular Army. It consiste of

Obambariain's Pain Balsa

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Dangerous

Colds & Chills

dine dealers in Hongkongy: Bhang, The Straits ora sold-ceder in maled:

who

Teserved their

#io accemed for both?

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