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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1925.-

LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SUTVEYORS,

Public Auctions --

THE Undersigned have

ceived

JD-

instructions from

3. BARTHOLOMEW, Esq., to sell by Public Auction

OI]

MONDAY,

the 7th September, 1925, commencing at 3.30 p.m. at No 523, The Peak,

A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture Comprising:- Chesterfeld cock and Arinchnir, Mahogany Chipa Dabinet, Mahogany Tables, Carmine, Etchings, Standard Lamps, ele, etc.

Teak Extension Dining Table, Diuing Chaire, Feat Sideboard, Dianer Wag gon, Writing Leaks, Bookcases, Glass Cabinet, etc., etc

Fine Tank Tarin Bedetende, Tek Wardrobe with Electric Fissing. Tonk Choo Cupboard with Eleoric Fitloga, Dressing Table with Bevelled Mirror and Electric Fittinge, Chessa of Drawers, Carpets, Rugs, 013.

also

One Mabogany Cuinet Gramophone. One Fine Carpet.

Two Fine Javerted Ceiling Lights

and

A Selection of Canton Blackwood Ware.

Terms: Cash on Delivery. Catalogues will be issued.

On View from sunday, the Sop'ember, 1935.

Gib,

LAMMERT EROS., Auctioneers.

WANT

ADVERTISEMENTS

38 WORDE'S INSERTIONS,

31. PREPAID.

Every aditional word & Cente

for 3 insertions.

TO LET.

LET-No. 8B, Orient Build- Ting (Top Floor), Coronation Road, Kowloon, suitable for Euro pean family. Apply to:-M. C. Chow, c/o Clark & lu, 10, Des Vaux Road Central.

T

rooms

O LET.—Two newly-construct. ed European houses, Maga- zine Gap. Motor Road, three flats, each with three large kitchen, servants' quarters and bath room, fitted with flush Im- Garages provided, system. mediate possession. Apply Sang Kee, New Bank Building.

FOR SALE.

INTIMATIONS.

NOTICE.

THE CHINA MAIL.

GEO. GRIMBLE & CO.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE

A ROYAL STUART ?

A CASE IN THE PROBATE COURT.

WATERLOO SOLDIER'S ɑHANDSON.'"

that the partnership hereto fore subsisting between George Probate Court, London, before the An application we made in the Grimble, Ugo Cesare Galluzzi, and President, Lord Merrivale, for a Eric Grimble, carrying on busi-

RELICS OF THE '45.

PRINCE CHARLIE

PRINCE CHARLIE EXHIBITION.

The Mackintosh of Mackintosh,

shire, opened at Fort-William an Lord-Lieutenant of Inverness-

exhibition of relics of Prince

ncas as Ship and General Brokerg/unt of administration of the estate Charlie and the '45 campaign.

of Marie Start, lute of Belgravin, at 'Prince's Buildings, Victoria in London, who died in France on the style or firm of Messrs. Geo. spinster, Marie Stuurt wise the Colony of Hongkong under August, 1873, domiciled in England, Grimble & Co., has been dissolved a lett of the Start Kings as from the 31st day of August. The motion was in favour of Mr. 1925, so far as concerns the said Maurice Harry O Brien, of West Ugo Cesare Galluzzi who retires minster, Launton, attorney to Col. Alfred Charles 1. W. Von Platt, nove

officer in the Czecho Slovakian Army.

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from the said firm.

Dated the 31st day of August, 1925.

GEORGE GRIMBLE. UGO CESARE GALLUZZI. ERIC GRIMBLE.

HONGKONG CLUB.

NOTICE.

The Fifth Yearly Drawing of (1920 issue-6500 FOR SALE going concern, good. Debentures

will and fully furnished, board- each) of the Hongkong Club. ing house or private hotel. Payable on WEDNESDAY, the 30th September, 1925, will be held Sacrificed for health reasons. Sale price recovered one year.in the Club House, at 11 o'clock Small Investors. Telephone a.m., on TUESDAY, the 8th

| September, 1925. -

4630.

TO LET.

GODOWN

at rear of Stephen's Building, Des Vieux Road Central Floor space 21 ft. x 23 ft.

and

ONE OFFICE

on portion of third floor of Stephen's Building aforesaid open- ing on to Des Voeux Road Central

TUNG SANG and Pottinger Street. Large, airy

TAILOR

11A Peal Street

RELOPEZ E

EXPERT FITTERS

HIGH CLASS TAILORING

SERVICE

JUST RECEIVED

A selection

of the best varietica

of

TESTED Flower and Vegetable

SEEDS

from Suttons & Sons.

GRAÇA & 00.,

Dolors in Garden Soeda, Postage Stamps, Pictorial Post Cards, Toys, do

No. 10, Wyndham Street.

P.O. Box 620

NOTICE..

Hongkong

The undersigned begs to an- nounce to their customers that they are now able to handle repairs to boots and shoes.

CHERRY & CO.,

6. D'AGUILAR STRÉZI,

Opposita Kayamally à C Folophane Central Na, ^491.

Hongkong, July 17, 1925.

HONGKONG HEIGHTS, For the information of visitors The following list of some of the Mabeat points on the Island and

pinland is published:--

Island.

Victoria Peak ♫

1823

Bignal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1784

Mountain Lodge

∙1728

1725

∙1000

and well lighted.

Apply-

DEACONS.

1, Des Vœux Road Central.

INTIMATIONS.

Bearers of Debentures are invited to attend the Drawing.

By Order,

T. A. ROBERTSON, Lieut.-Col..

Secretary.

Hongkong, 27th August, 1925.

NOTICE.

CAFE WISEMAN,

www.

Deliveries of Bread can now be made in the following districts daily:-

Kowloon,

Conduit Road.

Happy Valley. Robinson Road. Kennedy Road." McDonnell Rd. Queen's Gardens. May Road.

Peak Road.

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For the time being deliveries THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, will be made between 9 a.m. and

LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an interim dividend of $3.00 per share has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1925.

The Dividend will be payable on and after MONDAY, the 14th

A

CALLED "PRINCE CHABLIK." Colonel Platt is the grundson of Charles Edward Stuart, Count d'Almme, who fought with the French at Waterloo, and the greas Emperor Napoleon invested him on

FLORENCE, VIDORS

INTL.

That Florence Vidor, moving pic ture actress, and ber directorshus band hav boen Jeparated two yours became knowu when, divorce papers were' prepared in Lon áð goles. She charges, King Viagr with deserting her. *

After The Mackintosh had been Lochiel, in a reminiscent speech; welcomed by Provost Stewart, recapitulated some

of the chief

It

his

features of the memorable rising. Lochaber, as they knew, was the cradle, the heart, and the grave of the '45. It was at Loch- nanuagh that Prince Charlie had landed. It was at Glenfinnan that he first raised his standard, and it was from Lochaber that he recruited his original army. was to Lochaber that the Prince returned after the disaster at Culloden, and it was from Loch- nanuagh that he again finally departed to France, after those perilous and romantic wanderings throughout the Western High- lands and Islands. Every nook in Lochaber spoke to them of those stirring days. At (Lochiel's) own home at Achna- carry, the beeches which an ancestor of his had dug in, as he thought, temporarily, when he' left to join the. Prince could be seen from his dining-room, whilst Loch Arkaig and Glen Fean could boast of many memories of the Young Chevalier. They all knew the Prince's association with the House of Moy, and it was emin ently fitting that The Mackintosh should open their exhibition.

Speaking from the steps of the Museum building... which situated in Cameron Square, and where a large assemblage had kathered, The Mackintosh said he wished to support the efforts being made to bring back to them reminiscences of the '15 and the '45. In those far-off days they were called rebels, and in a sense they were still rebels at heart, but on an occasion like the present he thought they might fairly let themselves go..

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After touching on incidents in the two rebellions, The Mackin. tosh contrasted the conditions which must have existed when Prince Charlie marched with his Paying a tribute to the

"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"

Contains all the News of the Week.

PRICE

30 cts. PER COPY.

The "Overland China Mail” is obtainable every week on Friday morning at the office of the publishers (China Mail Building) 5, Wyndham Street in ample time for the mail.

CONTENTS.

Domestic Occurrence Leading Articles. Correspondence Opium Haul Public Meeting Wedding at Home Canton Quiet Prisoner's Escape Student Strikers Cut in Half Dishonesty Court Martial Border Incident Cable Work Border Shooting Idle Hands Canton Maila. Reds Fiil Out?· Typhoons

Street Theft Food Problems: Kowloon Golf Canton Fighting "Broadcasters" Share Enquiry No Intimidation "Rugger" Season Prince George Reflouted Habitual Thief Student Killed Up-Country News Handbag Stolen Hunghom Robbery U. S. Consulate A Boy's Death Less Revenue A Bad Man

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Notable Events 1-4 Local Baseball

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4 5 Close Struggle

12.

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Naturally!

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[Petition Sequel

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Hockey Match

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5

Anti-Eolshevik

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Reds on Top

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Boxing Again

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Armed Gang

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Ladies' Claim

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6.

Brokers at Law

.14

Local Cricket

.34

Mass Meetings

.14

Border Firing

.35

Obituaries

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Dog Law..

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7

Sir Claud Severn

.15

Firmness Needed

.15

7

Stalen Firewood

.15

Shares Inquiry

.16

Straits Market

.16

8

"How Long?".

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Mr. B. F. L. Sturdee

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S.S. Honam

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Share Enquiry-

Strike Changes

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No German Exodus

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Port Progress

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Asleep on Duty

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Partners Dispute

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Rainfall

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Praye Smash

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Colony's Health

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Dishonest Coolie

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Signal Down

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Stabbing Case

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The Typhoon

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QUAINT CURIOS.

SOME EIGHTEENTH CEN-

TURY EXTRACTS..

Let us for a few moments sec what quaint items can be gathered from an early issues of the Morning

hat newspaper,

th. "Morning Post, published some time after his Lordship's dudhs, we find the following an nouncement.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD the Seld of battle with the Legion army to Derby and those now in Post," writes a correspondent of gentlemen, but so improved as to

4 p.m.

Hongkong, 31st August, 1925.

NOTICE.

"FOREIGN EDUCATION.'' foreign and domestic Education is "Lord Chesterfield's Plan of a now being carried out for six young 1 of Honour for his brilliant gallantry, vogue.

worthy of the courageous and scenic beauties of Lochaber, Here is a coach for sale, little Saholar without endangering their item th Gentleman and the chivabrio ac from which he which, he said, had the highest worse than new," spring" He was known among hills and the deepest lochs, he rehim we find Mr. Hay, opposite vacaney now offers, and the success,

In the same morals or religious principles. A. his friends as Prince Charlie.

ferred to what the men and Burlngton House, in Piccadilly, terms, eto, may be known by sp The Hon. Victor Russell, who women of the district had done offering Class B-lives with plying to Mr. Bird, Jeweller: No. 7, | made the application to the Court, for their country.

curious Obelisk worked by the bees Cornhil* We have this day Authorised aid that Col. Von Plutt is the Concluding with a reference to to be sten, and contrived as such,

The Morning Fost" did not like

the Public an

the Company, where Shareholders to sign our firm per procuration. whose on married an Austrian lady, from Mulroy, where was fought dressing table without the least supported Charles James Fox and

are requested to apply for Warrants.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from MONDAY, the 7th Septem- ber, 1925, to SATURDAY, the 12th September, 1925 (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares

be registered.

CRN

By Order of the Board of

Directors,

__KAN_TONG_PO.

Chief Manager.

Hongkong, 26th July, 1925.

THE

HONGKONG ·· BOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

THE

THE DOGS' HOME, Waterloo Road, Kowloon, will be RE-OPENED as from 2rd inst.

Telephone, 1152 K.

B. L. FROST, President & Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 1st September, 1925.

AL

NOTICE.

LL claims against the estate of HOLGER FERDINAND CHRISTENSEN, (Deceased), must be presented at the Royal Danieh Consulate, 67-69, Des Voeux Road Central, not later. than September 14th, 1925.

NOTICE.

Subscribers of the China Mall not. receiving their paper every evening owing to the uncertain delivery as the result of the atrike are invited to notify this office. If they would prefer to purchase their paper from the street news boys direct and have the amount credited to their account.

HARRY WICKING & CO. Hongkong, 1st September, 1925.

Choose Glaxo!

and be for ever free from anziery, Your Baby's future health even life ibself-depend on your choice of your Baby's Food. Be guided by the experience. of the great number, of Doctors, Nuraca And Mothers in every walk of life and in every part of the :: world, who choose rightly by choosing the best food they know-Glaxo

There is a reason -- Claro increases the boule-fed. Baby's expectation of healthy, robot childhood by nearly sixty times). This is because Glaxo is prepared from the milk of cow that live in open spòlit pastures and feed on groen grass all the year round. Ask your Doctor 1

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nd be is her sole surviving heir that nothing depends on the line of The President-May I take it session of the Royal House of Stuart ?-Counsel—No.

The President-We may dis- regard the historical associations? -Counsel You.

Mr. Russell went on to say that the only available property to which thy estate of Maria Stuart was en- titled was a fund derived from cer- tain coal and securities in Consols, which fund had been lodged in Court, and to which Col. Platt was entitled, to one-fourth. The amount, said counsel, was about

£536.

COPY OF A WILL.

It was thought at one time, coun-

"

the last clan battle between the danger of being stung." of Keppoch, the Lord-Lieutenant inficity of servants are very and disclaindre against the King's Mackintoshes and the Macdonalds Complaints of the idleness and the so-called "Patriots," who were acensed of sowing "seeds of noise formally declared the exhibition common. in Eighteenth Century Majesty and his Government, B. open, and expressed the hope that writings, but a treasure was may be gathered from the following it would meet with the success sionally to be met with which it deserved.

"Wants & Place, where a lad is

"obituary- kept, clean, diligent man, between

On Saturday last [March 18, 3) and 40 years of age, can dress Brewman's Public Ledger, an off- 1780) died of a political decay hair or wigs, brew, understands the

management of a family can bear spring of a modern Patriotism; THE MALARIA DEATH RATE confinement, wages is no object." brother Friction, and nearly re-

ture are bequeathed by testament to fellow-labourer in Sedition, the

Statistics Trove that Malaria kille garded as the least important of this principles of this disgrace to Litero Brewing would be by no means related to Rebellion. The infamous more people every year in the bot damp man's accomplishments. In the countries of the Kast than any other country, beer still held its own disease, an appalling fast when one con against tea as a beverage at General Advertise, and yester siders that most of there deaths were meals, even breakfast.

dar the will was published by the preventib'e

infamous;legatos.

Not so many years ago fcience wai The simple contract creditora of still groping in the dark as to the cause the late Bishop of Exeter, are de sel went on, that Marie Stuurt died of malaria But now it is positively sined to meet his administrators at intentate, but a copy of a will dated 1873 had come to light in a bundle of olit letters, although the original

had not been found.

Mr. Russell said that Marie Stuirt died intestate in regard to the, fund in Court, which she was entitled to under the will of her late aint, Elizabeth Beresford Col. Von Platt is now a subject of the Republic of Czecho-Slovákia..

His Lordship, made an order appointing Mr. Maurice Barry O'Brien as his attorney.

Baghdad, September 2. In view of the coming discussions at Geneva of the Mosul Commission Report, interest attaches to a re solution overwhelmingly adopt- ed by the Iraq Parlia- ment, expressing friendship to Britain and desiring continuance of the Anglo-Iraq alliance at the expiry of the pre- sent four years' treaty-Reuter.

Pat Mulligan went to pay his rent and as times were hard he appealed to his landlord to let him down "aisy until better days came round. He had just a five- pound note-half the rent-and- ivil another penny did he possess in the wide world. The landlord Was agrocable to take it, in the circumstances, in full of the year's rent, whereupon Pat hand ed him the note with many ex- pressions of thankfulness and goodwill. The other opened the note, and at once Labout his

known that th. canse lies is the blood the Devil Tavern (1) on Friday

Poulters, the gamekeeper, was

in the form of bacteria, and thengende next, the 22nd instant, at 6.o'clock faced by a new problem. He

offerous five found Dr. Williams in the evening on special affairs, Pink Pills, the world renowned blood and

relief."

nerys "topic, remarkably efficient Mr. Joahne Long, No. 79, Cheap understands the habits of birds specific when quinine and every other side, han for sale a quantity of "rea and the ways of most of the remedy have filled to give permanent red and white French Vinegar, sportsmen with whom he had to Chilly ditto, and ditto of the 4 deal, but now a Bishop, was one of The reason for this is that Dr thieves." Williams' Pank Pills act directly and variety reminds one of "The Wine address him was the question The name of the last the party of guns How to immediately on the blood. 1hey purify of Forty Girtha" of Rabelaia. ad strengthen the blood, restoring to it

that troubled him, as he con

an abundance of red corpuscles in place. Lord Chesterfield, who began byfessed to a friend whose sym. of those destroyed by the malaria being a render of The Tatler and pathy led him to ask later how he serme. And in good, rich, red blood The Spectator of Steel and Addi ibe malaria parsaites cannot live.

had fared t

A published in Queen Anne's "B-badly," was the answer, A course of Dr. Williams' Pink Pill will do for you what they have done for lived to see the first hundred The very first thin a rabbit rum others Obrainable from medicine issues or so of the Morning Post, right past 'is lega an' I said The famous Letters annarent, Bhoot the dd thin, your vendors everywhere also post iron, $1.10. Williams Medicine Co., 60, Klangee some quarters than they got from from 'in face, that holiness was ner bottle $87 for bottles, from the Dr.ly met with a better reception in Holiness. An' I saw at once Road, Shanghai..

Dr. Johnson. For in an issue of the wrong word!!"

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