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SATURDAY, JUNE 6, 1925,

LAMMERT BROS. & F. WARREN & CO., LTD.

AUCTIONXIES, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORE"

Public Auctions

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THE Undersigned have receivoi in- Ttructions u soll by l'uble Anction WEDNESDAY, 10th June, 1923, commencing at 2.15 p.m. at "Derrington" No. 8, Peak Road A Quantity of Vainable Household Furniture. (Full Particulars from. Catale gus ). On View from Tuesday the Oth June, 1915.

Terma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,"

A noijoneers.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELE--

GRAPH COMPANY, LTD.

The following unclaimed telograme ars lying at the office of The Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited):-

Potermann, from Kobe

David. Wertheimer Hoogkong Hotel, from Shanghai,

Lau Shin

c/o

Bukkyo Kyoton

Rutshusho, from Tokyo,

&tonmat, from Tokyo.

Teak, from Biarritz.

Mills Fourth Engineer ss. Honghwa;

from Kobe.

Mien Deteter American Express Co.

from Tokyo,

1315, from Yokohama

Tabang, from Shangbei

Woy Chong, from Manils.

1624, from New York.

Tan Pit Sing, from Kobe,

Ang Tung Shing. Chang Shio

leb, from Tientsin.

3482, from Chinking.

Chimaa c/ Trog

Clong Fee

Kwong Tai Loy Hotel, from Shanghci.

Kwong congicung. from Broy

Yiu Sin, from Shanghai,"

Wing Loong Connaught Road,

Central, from Amoy

Sho Boog, from Skooghai.

K. V. JESSEN,

Superintendent

Blangkong Station, 28th May, 1925.

EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRAL 481A & OHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

ist of unclaimed telegrams lying in

Tolograph Office, Hongkong.

Jos Server, Irom Manila.

Nause, from Taipah

Protection, from Saigon, Tenk, from Now York:

E.A. LEGGATT,

Superintendent,

Hongkong, 28th May, 1925.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS.

For the information of visitors Me following list of some of the ghest points, on the Island and Mainland is published:--

Island:

Fest.

Victoria Peak ..

1823

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1734

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie

1725

Peak Hotel

1805

Taikoo Sanatorium ... 1000

Mt. Davis..

877

Bowen Rd. (filterbeds) 297

Mainland.

Timoshan

Kowloon Peak

8124 1971

FOOK SUN FOR SALE, Panama Hats, Felt HaiH, Straw Hats and all Kinds of Hats. HATE CLEANED A SPECIALITY: No. 80, Wellington Street.

SANITARY ENGINEERS.

Hond Qos & Blowroom Tol. C: 200.

CHINA BUILDING (Frolzig Quem's Thamira)

Hongkong

Modern Sanitary Earthenware.

And

Bathroom Fittings. Domestic Boilers and Radiators.

Hand and Electrically Drives Pumpe. Instantaneous and Automatic Osa

Wawer Besters.":

Tiles of avery description.

FOR SALE

ASIATIC AND FOREIGN POSTAGE. STAMPS

IN BAGS, POCKETS, SETS, AND

SINGLE.

PICTORIAL POSTCARDS WITH CHINESE COSTUMES, VIEWS OF HONGKONG, CANTON, MACAO, &C.. and ALBUM OF HONGKONG SCENES

GRAJA & 00.,

+

Dealers in Philatelic Goods Artistic Foot Cards, Toys, Picture Books, &c. No. 10, Wyndham Street.

P.O. Box 620.

Hongkongt

SHOEMAKERS (Japanese Hand Made) Every Kind of Footwear MADE TO ORDEL

1L

CHERRY & CO.,

6 D'AGUILAR STREET,

Opposita Kayamily & Ca.

Falophone Cutral No. 491

Hongkong, March 20, 1914

THE CHIN

WORLD OF SPORT.

IN OXFORD "BAGS."

RUGBY PLAYER'S STORY OF ARREST IN FRANCE:

.

"I suppose my trousers brought suspicion on me," said the member of the Esher Rugby Club, who was the victim of mistaken arrest when the team recently played Havro.

IDEAL PARTNER.

HELPFUL

SUTCLIFFE.

THIRD, TEST INCIDENT.

J. B. Hobby says:--

YOKOHAMA GOLF.

OPENING OF THE SEASON.

The summer golf programme at Club links Continuing, in the "Daily News" the Nippon Race his comments on the last English | begins to-day, June 6. This is the tour opening day for the "Nil Desi cricket team's Australian

perandum" Cup and the summer of "No more united band

Eclectic competition. The "Though I was knocked about a cricketers ever left England In June medal also will be played for

of l'bit, he added, ''I did not want to quest

the ashes. Those today.. complaiss to the consul as we were members who were left out of the "To-morrow, June 7, the first half returning next day. It was best various matches took their discf the first round of the inter to treat the matter as a joke." appointment like bricks.

[national matches will take place. The player is one of the for The most consistent batsmen The Columbia Society and the St.

Sutcliffe

meet wards in the Esher Fifteen and on were

and myself Andrew's Society are to

players. a the evening when the team landed Sutcliffe's wonderful pe formances four

side, with in the morning and wore a pair of trousers of Oxford | justify the expectation that he will singles bagginess. He was followed by be my successor. He possesses foursomes in the afternoon. It is gendarmes to a café.

the right temperament for a great proposed to hold the second half Suddenly, he went on eight occasion. Is always a cheerful and of the first round on Sunday, June gendarmes came round me and encouraging partner, and never28, when players representing the shouting "He is an apache," suffered from swelled bead' when St. George's Society and the St. arrested me, and, putting a chain Australia was "ringing "with his Pairick's Society will meet. The round my wrists tightly, marched praises. I recollect that, in the third final is scheduled for Sunday,. me to the station, searched me test, when we got together later July 12, and then knocked me across, the than usual, the wicket was tricky, Neither my passport nor and Maileys was bowling wonder the efforts of my friends, who tried fully. I felt at sea, but suddenly, to explain the reason of our visit, at the end of an over. Sutcliffe made any difference.

approached and said: "Look here, I was thrust into a cell that old man, it stands to reason that resembled a stable and locked in he cannot bowl like that for long for the night. They gave me al Just 813k to it, Jack 1did, and punch under the jaw in parting. made another century "".

room.

I was given nothing to eat of drink and was not released till I) had been there five hours.

Havre won the match by 3 to nil

iries

DERBY SUBSCRIPTION," NOVEL TERMS OF STOCK

EXCHANGE SWEEP.

Novel conditions, appear on the

RACING STORIES. "SAUCE POR_THE" GOOSE—”" A certain noble punter having had a very good week and not having received his cheque, on the following Monday wrote to his commission agent to ask the reason. The reply came by wire, "Plenty of money; run out of cheques."-

Later on in the season the punter

HIS CHOICE.

The "NII Desperandum" Cup has been presented by a member of the Nil Desperandum organi sation with "knock out" match play competition, club handicaps to court, for players with a par The handicap of 20 and up. matches will be for 18 holes with 36 holes for the final. Entry lists have been placed in the club housei and in the Yokohama United' Club, The lists close on May 31. It is hoped to give contestants three weeks for the first round and two weeks for the second but in any event players must complete their matches within the times stipu

each lated Closing dates for round will be posted or the notice board in the club house.

Other events to be played in

June and July are the inter-club matches with the Tokyo Golf Club, and the play for the G.GB. Cup 1925, a cup presented by Mr. G. G.

2 former of Brady,

resident Yokohama.

tickets of The Derby 1925 S/E had a very bid week and omitted Mutual Subscription Fund," which to put his account in order. On is the name of this year's his bookmaker writing to remind Stock Exchange. Derby Sweep him he replied (also by wire), stake. These are the terms of "Plenty of cheques; run out subscription:

Jak," The fund will be distributed by the organisers as to 10 per cent In a public house in Dublin there less all costs and expenses in-is an assistant who is very free curred by the organisers, among with his "tips" that are seldom charities; and as to 90 per cent. in successful. On the morning of a such manner as the organisers in their absolute discretion. deem fit. All subscriptions are made and received upon the basis that the organisers shall be under no legal obligation whatsoever, whether Amid general laughter came the directly or indirectly, to the reply. Thanks, keep him for subscribers, but they honourably yourself. I am going down by pledge themselves to distribute train." the whole of the go per cent. of the fund by means of allotments to such of the subscribers as they may determine.

recent Baldoyle meeting a friend called there and on seeing him the assistant exclaimed rather excited- ly. "Look here, look here, I have

horse for you!"

APPEARANCES DECEPTIVE.

WIMBLEDON.

ANDERSON'S CHANCES.

of

TUNG SANG The fund is limited to members client, a shabby little man, who Anderson will not only carry off

TAILOR

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EXPERT FITTERS HIGH CLASS TAILORING

SERVICE,

MRS. MOTONO.

ELECTRIC MASSAGE 318, Wyndham St., 2nd Floor,

of the Stock Exchange and "the list will be closed at the discretion of the organisers.”

Each ticket bears the signature, printed in facsimile, of the two members of the Stock Exchange who are honoraty organisers.

AUTO SUGGESTION.

J. D. Anderson, Australian cham- pion, has left for England to take partin the British championships.at Wimbledon. As the entries for these events will include all the leading players of Europe and some of the Americans, probably includ log Richards, Australians will be A big crowd surrounded the looking forward to the results with│♦

and he had more than silver ring "bookie"

ordinary interest, evidently had a bad race. One There are many who think that kept peering into the satchel as if the British title, but will produce trying to count its contents, was form far superior to anything! getting on the bookie's" nerves. shown by him in America before.

'Look at 'm, Bill," said the layer Since he last played in the States: in tones of disgust, and addressing his backhand strokes have 3m- his clerk, "Afraid he won't get his proved wonderfully, until now he four bab, 1 suppose." 'You is practically as deadly on a high needn't be afraid," he went on, ball on his backhand as he is on fixing a baleful eye on the nervous the forehand. His match with backer. There's plenty there, Tilden should be worth going and more where that came from." miles to see if both are in top form.

'Where's your brief'?" asked

At a certain Scottish golf club the whisky is as popular as the game, and as freely fadulged in, the clerk.

"Ere it is, sir," answered the One day a member became seriously ill and had to be removed little man meekly, "Sixteen" quid, to a home after noticing that his pleasel" and when the clerk found niblick had turned a pale blue the amount to be correct, paying colcur shot with yellow stripes. out proceeded in a silence that Merths later, when he had return could be felt. ed and was playing in a foursome, ap adder moved out of the rough and took its snaky course over one of the greens. The convalescent of an acquaintance.

"It would make a good turned pale and stood stock stiili for a second, then he observed horse," was the reply, with a shaky laugh, "I know you fellows all think I saw a snake there, but I didn't."

A STAYER.

"What do you think of that animal?" asked a disgusted punter

Anderson is trying to arrange for Lycett to partner him in the Wimbledon doubles again. He was successful with the partner in 1922, their opponents in the final being Patterson Wood.

same

and

Patterson will pair with Ander son in the national doubles cham- pionship of America, which will be played before the final round of the Davis Cup, and It will be war-interesting to see what sort of a pair they will mould into. There will be no doubt about the severity being there, as in the case of the Tilden-Johnston comblaation.

War-horse? How's that?" "Why, it would sooner die than

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Commencing June 1st a Jazz Orchestra will play between 1 p.m. ånd 2.30 p.m. and 7 pm and 9 p.m.

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