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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1925..

LAMMERT BROS.

BRAND AND

AUCTIONEERS, Appraisera AND SURVEYŪRA,

Public Auctions

havo y Public HE Undersigned have received

TE

Auction

On

་་་

FRIDAY,

the 11th September, 1925, commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Dudden St. A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF POSTAGE STAMPS. (Fall Particulars from Ustal gue), On View from Thursday, the 10th September, 1925,

Ternis-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

TO LET.

10 LET.—No. 83, Orient Build-

Ting (Top Floor), Corppation

Road, Kowloon, suitable for Euto- pean family. Apply to:-M. C. Chow, c/o Clark & Iu, 10, Des Veux Road, Central.

TO LET.

1

NOT: WET!

AMERICA DRIER THAN BYER.

M. JOHNSON'S CHEERFULNERE..

Mr, W. B. Johnson, who is in Bondan just now on his way from Americulo Latvia, tuitpa a chostel visw of Prektibition in the United Stairs

he

TUNG SANG medinte possession. Apply Santain movement in the States

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TAILOR

11A Peel Street

副生上等神疋

刺 *A

EXPERT FITTERS

HIGH CLASS TAILORING

SERVICE

FOR SALE.

for

AUGUST, 1925 with

Full Gibbon Catalogue Supplement and Alterations to Catalogna Prices, At 15 Cents a Copy.

GRAUA & 00,, Islers in Philatelic Gonds, Garden Boods, Postcards, Toys, &c.

No. 10, Wyndham Street: F.O. Box 620

Hongkong

THE CHINA MAIL.

FORGER'S LUXURY.

HOW POLICE FOILED A BIG FLOT

CAREER OF "TIL BO88,"

PROPERTY MALES.

M. Y. SAN HOLDINGS FETCH

$525,000,

MISLED CANTON.

HONGKONG MERCHANTS'

TELEGRAM.

A. TIMELY WARNING.

Too much publicity cannot be

A CLEVER ARTISTE.

MISS M. M. GOMES AT THI CLUB LUSITANO.

GRACEFUL DANCING.

By order of the transferees of the mortgage on the property of the M. Y. San Company, the-sale

Miss Maria Margarida Gomes, of the holdings took place yester-

who has acquired local fame au day by Mr. E. V. M. R. de Souza, given to the telegram which the singer, demonstrated to a large the price fetched being $523,000, Hongkong Chinese Chamber of audione, at the Club Lusitano you a little more than half its assess-Commerce has,cabled all over the torday afternoon that she is no leas

world, науз the ed value,

The property auctioned by the and others in Hongitong con-prticularly in the Dying Swan "Shanghai versatile ag a dancer. Her contrib inelud-Times." Chinese business mentions included four items, and Company as shops and dwellings fronted with the prospect of com- [Suint Ston) and "Po & Water and the houses put up for sale plate stagnation of trade have Lily (Macdowell), she scored die- were as under.

awakened to the fact that a small tinut sexcoses. Bolli thess items j Nos. 92, 94, 96, 98, 100, 102 and } group of men and boys centred in called for difficult and grouful 104 Queen's Road Central; Nos. Canton military institution movements, and the young "artiste 2, 4 and 6 Cochrane Street and control the lives of hundreds of Mented thika with it charm that Nos. 48, 45, 47 and 49 Stanley thousands and the business interuppled to thọ gulharing. street. The property is held forests of many millions more. As limitems in i leg programme the unexpired residue of the torm the Chinese Chamber points out which, word will received word, a of 924 years from the 26th of what is happening in Canton ing dust by the hisses. H. and M June, 1018. The annual Crown nothing less than a bold attempt Noronha, tambourine dance by Rental is £39 5s. 11d. and the to put the mistaken theories of the Misses Mari Shuzas and M area is about 10.821 square feet.

d'Almuda communism inlo force, and this

Custou, Hawaiian The upset price was $450,000 against the will of the vast lies by a quireske, and string and it rose by bids of $1,000, the majority and needless to say,

-brand selections. uyer being an agent of Mr. against the business and political Leung Chan-shi.

interests of both Chinese and for- Company are now in the hands of possibility that this growing tide The affairs of the M. Y. Saneigners. The danger lies in the

three liquidators. Messrs. Lau of Russian Bolshevism will con- Fuk-wan.. Wong Sia-leung and tinue to grow until it engulfs the Ng Wai-chee.

whole of China beyond hope of place yesterday afternoon, Mr. who are being misted by lying Another property sale took redemption." It is to warn those A. G. da Rocha disposing of lease- propaganda in distant parts of hold property at Nos. 18 and 20 the world of this danger that the Wyndham Street which, together Hongkong Chamber as well as the with aright of way, comprised an Tung Wah Hospital and twenty area of 3,138 sq. ft.

four merchant guilds unite to broadcast their statement.

think you could learn to love me?

With the disappearance into penal servituule of William Henry Hurri so, aged, described be an engineer, hr, was sentencat at the Old Bailey for possessing: Nor About MARCH, 1926, Things are going on fine,“ forging plant at Eart's Fourt, the WHOLE FLAT or SPACIOUS told Mauch sey uniting yes of a man who was a pro- SUITE of OFFICES in thesentatives. The TTRES For minent Agure in the mederworld, is "French Building" ex "Victoria Brunsonges are going down. The bearurarily ch okei. Building," No. 5, Queen's Road whiskys getting worked the time? Por send wears a mysterious Central (between Chartered Bankpad that's a good things, and the figion walled de hoog" was known and Mercantile Bank).

bootleggers are killing each other by the police to be the muster mind Apply to-

olf, which is also all to the good, as of may be crimes in Laadom. BANQUE DE L'INDO-CHINE, { they nữu no good to themselves or Every endeavour to discover the

Chater Rond,

to "nybody dise,"

identity of the buss" was frostne There are stories here about States by the coming methods he adopt. Wherty smoking is prohibited, in wás [ed. "He linanced ebberst and for-

gers, dispused "of stolen property O LET-Two newly-construct- "nover bourd of those States," and a an expert in long-firm Few of the men who zine Gap. Motor Road, three flats, against smoking in retain incesanted on his orders had the three large rooms each with You camer smoke in v stalents: vigiost idea of who was the man kitchen, servants' quarters and unless there is a premissivo sign in. 11. the headl

of their criminal bath room, fitted with flush and do not think, you may smoke etivities. system. Garages provided. Im- the trains exempt in smoking Allough Harrison was convicted exploits never brought him into the earrings. There lin's always been on everal censions bis principal Kee, New Bunk Building.

ngains smoking, but it depot get dark. "anywhere, mad there is no serious In his days of freedom Cullompe in qi-l9 3 Strle fo stop new w short of weary. He lived

smoking."

well, drove abort in exprusive Asked whether it was true that the motorcars, and, withough he cast Ku Klux Klan was Prohibitionist under the suspicion of this Mr. Johnson said: Yes, and no. he was never linked up with the I do not know any member of our mysterious boss for whom they organisation who belongs to the wor, semrehing. Ku Klux Klan. But the Klan stonds

When

named Gerald for different things in different Kenway, one of the grotest Slates, in som, it is anti-Roma | Forgers of the day, was kept jo Cathalie, in soms it is mutigre, inpedal servitude Bar for years in Fathers it is out for taxe enforcement, consection with forging Post and in some it is just v devil. ** Ciffer Bank withdrawal clers, it The anti-Catholic movement washeeme, known in some way that

radic in the States.

Harrison was connceled with 'n vast We have seventeen-your loensis ( scheme for plundering post offices over there," he said. "A State with by forging money, orders. It was; la raven-1 with leguests, Phen they knew that a 6% pant had be } disappear, bet ilay have buried fervetat somewhere in London, to THE THIRD ORDINARY # ir eggs in the grind, ond in make the money orderk,

YEARLY MEETING OF ¦ soventes n gees they hartoh god anl SHAREHOLDERS in the abovel to Jansy lang, haruske again. The Company will be held at the hole how meat apparslik,

of the Company. St. 10. These is a bullal #low, and many of the metropolitan sub-post .s. "Anhui," son of Mr. and Mrs. personal rights. It is not a plea- Powers in concert with the Pek-

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE going concern, good- will and fully furnished, board- ing house or private hotel. Sacrificed for health reasons: Sale price recovered one year, Small Investors. Telephone

4680,

INTIMATIONS.

SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER CO. (1922), LTD.

TH

Offices

George's Building. Chater Rond, then it vansins for a long time." Victoria, Hongkong, or WEDNES- DAY, the 16th SEPTEMBER.

MONKEY TREAD END AMERICAN THORGATT.

Mr. Jelason was rather amused

BOGUS ADVICE NOTES,

was

Advier unies were the smuggled into delis y bates and delivered at

A gung was to w fast muving motor-rs on fe day that the plan was ripe for execution.

The members wer lo enter past as, feuder the money orders, and et pil on the bags advice not

Advances of $500 were made on the upset price of $35,000 and the property was finally knocked down to. Mr. Wong Hing for

45,000,

KOWLOON WEDDING.

|

He-Dolly, dear, don't you

She. Why, Johuny, I haven't time! Really

There are my mah jongg and motor lessons.

playing "As You Like It" in u A theatrical company Was small town, when a man without any money, wishing to see the show, stepped up to the box office and said:

"Pass me in, please." The box-office man smiled: "Pass you in? What for?" he demanded.

SHANGHAI'S INTEREST. There can be no question that all is not as it should be both at Hongkong and at Canton.

The applicant drew himself up Wires sent from the former city to heads and answered haughtily, What for? Why, because I am Williain of British Arms in London point t out the deplorable situation, and Shakespeare, author of the play." "Oh, I beg your pardon, sir,"

shocked. Canton speak of the reign of replied the other in a

hand of Bolshevism tightens its terror holding sway and of the voice, as "he hurriedly wrote an distress of the population as the grip on the sinews of trade and of

those who have returned from

order for a box..

some

foreign mer-

Union Church, Kowloon, was yesterday, the parties being Mr. the scene of a pretty wedding Charles Henry Thompson, of the Thompson, of Hull, and Miss Mary Adelaide Rose, daughter of aant picture, a picture which

Government make ing might be calculated to make for popular gesture Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Rose, of eigners and Chinese in Shanghai chants, Chinese and all classes of Nathan Road, Kowloon. Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal 1925, at 11.00 o'clock in the fore about the Monkey Trish, though

noon for the purpose of receiving and the majority of probibitionists

by the Rev. J. Horace Johnston to keep a dangerous situation well dict, be devoid of popular interest. The ceremony was performed and of order here have managed Tariff Conference will, we pre- thankful that the forces of law people will not be satisfied. The a Statement of Accounts and the were Modernisis. The print was I di, plan had superered thousands Report of the General Managers providing entertainment for the "pounds of publie money would i

The bride was charmingly at- for the 14 months ending 30th | peïype, and wi need not take n ton have been cullerted in a foly hours. tired in

in hand. adress of white should feel a certain personal in- too technical for the layman to And yet Shanghai Matters to be taken up are far fune, 1925, and electing a Con-rimisty w here or regard it as Runway's arrest put an end to silk lace over white crepe satin teresat, if not responsibility, in the appreciate, and unless the Confer- sulting Committee and Auditors. typically Amorien. The merienda, sedano.

trimmed with cream shadow lace matter, for it was here, on Nan- ence delegates depart from their THE TRANSFER BOOKS ofwspapers had her flared with the task of getting to the bottom and cream net over pink

king Road, that the first shot was routine agenda long enough to lay the Company will be CLOSED) reports" of scandals in English Ed De pleat was entrusted to Chief georgette. from WEDNESDAY, 9th Septem-egy. "Our people would live Tospreter Cornish, and with officers

Her bouquet was of white which the friends of communism Sovietiam in China then those fired, the match was lit with the very substantial ghost of ber, 1926, until WEDNESDAY, been very foolish,"

he widestuler the control of Detetive Honolulu creeper. She was given hoped to set Chinn in flames. who have the interests of this 16th September, 1925, both days think that thos, dilees represented) | Inspecions Leich and Kirolmer and away by her father, inclusive.

British society, and it would be just Sergeant Wakeling, groups worked | The bridesmaids were

That the tinder was driest in the country at heart will in their dis- as folish to think that every crazy silently day and night befor, thy Misses Rose who wore dresses of but may be placed at the door of means to get the desired results. the South is not the fatift of Shanghai appointment have to turn to other SHEWAN, TOMES & CO..

Monkey Trial represented American gained a clue which wonki le old rose crepe satin trimmed with the Central Government which Communism and industrialism General Managers. ''

Filem to the string pher of the cream shadow lace and cream net has permitted the forces of dis- cannot live side by side, one or the Hongkong, 7th September, 1926, thonghi,"

Prohibition, said Mr. Johnson, forgore plant and the identity of over pink georgette. Their order to marshal themselves and other must go and there is no Tail brught great prosperity ko the the mystericus boss,”

bouquets were also

of white to | Californian vineyards. The growers Harrison made no statement when Honolulu creeper.

accumulate undeniable were getting from two to three arrested, in the polies come into

question in anybody's mind as Friends were entertained after- gravest concern to any Govern- The longer the issue is elde- strength. It is a matter of which one should be the survivor, MEETING of the Hongkong The majority of drinking Americans Carl-wad. It proved to be a for Craigengower Cricket Club and all naval and military forces at blem be to settle. And it is to the

GENERAL times as much for their grips pow. inssession of an address in Ful's wards at

a reception at the ment to be told that the control of stepped the harder will the pro Hockey Club will be held at used to drink beer. Now they wereger's den, but not one plats from the bride and bridegroom were one of its largest and most pros- interest of foreignora individual. Volunteer Headquarters

drinking grop juice, which was which the forged money orders could on FRIDAY, the 11th of September, for the units of home-nude ud, however, supplied the neeee wharf, Macao being the place of hand of allena. And yet that la terest of Chinese as a whole that

much cheaper than beer or wine, be printed was found. A blotting escorted from there

perous ports has passed into the ly and collectively, and to the in 1925, at 5.30 p.m. All members wines, his sail fit in the States,stry evidence to prove the men's honeymoon. The bride's going exactly what has happened at one part of the country should not and applicants for membership whetherner liever or under pro-guilt. are invited to attend.

The blotting-pad contained away dress

was of beige Paris Canton, the Russians having be permitted to remain a threat to hibitim, pesuple had always made impressions of forged money or crepe leghorn and hat trimmed effectually gained command of the the peace and safety of the entire with saxe-blue flowers and

two arms of power. georgette.

nation. The action of the Hong? NEM POR ACTION.

kong Chinese Chamber of Com ⚫ Three Chinese were committed To remedy this delicate situa merce in acquainting the outside for trial at the Criminal Sessions tion, prompt action is asked, but world of the actual state of affairs

Kowloon by the

Magistrate it is doubtful if it is within any and of the existing peril

robbery yesterday on charges of armed body's power to give that action might well be followed by other at & pawnshop in with the promptitude that ap-husiness and commercial organ- Bulkeley Street, Hunghom, on pears "désirable. Four of five isations, foreign as. well as |July 30. The men entered the Powera eyen acting in unison, Chinese. Such action would go a shop on the pretence that they move slowly Instead of action long way towards spiking the lies" were police officers and stole we shall have a conference, out of which the forces of disintegration money and jewellery to the value which action may be derived. I have been broadcasting through- of $4,408.

But it is doubtful that unless the out the world.YLE

NOTICE.

The undersigned begs to an-

nounce to their customers that they are now able to handle repairs to boots and shoes,

CHERRY & CO.,

4 D'AGUILAR STRÉET,

Opposite Karamally & Co Halophone Central No. 432

Hongkong, July 17, 1925,

NOTICE

HIGH-CLASS PRINTING

AND

BOOK BINDING

DONE AT

THE CHINA MAIL OFFICE

BOOKS AND PAMPHLETS

A SPECIALTY.

Prospectures, 'Trade Dirculara Programmes, Monna, ela, etc. Artistically arranged and Carsfully Printed.

Clest Proofs and prompt delivery

guaranteed.

MRS. MOTONO. ELECTRIC MASSAGE

918, Wyndham St., Zad Floor,

HONGKONG HOCKEY CLUB.

THE ANNUAL

P. W. F. MILLS,

Hon. Secretary. Hongkong, 7th September, 1925.

NOTICE.

We have this day Authorised Mr. HARRY OWEN, HUGHES to sign our firm per procuration HARRY, WICKING & CO. Hongkong, 1st September, 1925.

Use "GETS-IT"

THE SURE

CORN

ckler, elderberry wines, and such ders. drink in theirsewn homes, and i I was no offence to do so.

THE REVAILING DRYNESS. There were two tests in the Volstead Aet conering violation of the low. It was an offence to make

A little hay to his mother: "On baby came from heaven. didn't he?" -Yer, dear."

"Well, mother, I don't blame the for sale any drink containing moreugels for throwing him out, do than half of 1 per cent, of alcohol,

Your?** and an offenes to make for home

intoxicating. consumption any liquor that was MANY CHILDREN IN INDIA

Are Kept in Good Health by BABY'S OWN TABLETS.

"Americi has had prohibition for (six years;"' maid Mr. Johnson, "we do not have to keep it. Congress. can repeal the Act in 24 hours by s

In India, as in most other tropi l simpl majority. It half of the countries, the healthy rearing of child yarns about the failure of probibi-la a difficult task, there are so may Lion vero tme, we would not dangers associated with slimste, the have kept it for six months. As it food apply, milk, sanitation, and so

Parenta in India and Baby's Ow is, at each of the last four elections Tablets of exceeding helpfulases. Here for Congress the 'wets' got on their is what Mr Irene Mendoza, of hind legs and rajus n'hullabaloo, Rose Cottage, Vile Parl, Bombay, says and each time the electors returned about them Thanks to: Baby's Congress drier' than thy ona be Own Tableta my baby Josephina ban fore. We now have the 'dricat been coured of constipwdon and

Remover Congress we have ever hid in our

This Cern Remedy In Guaranteed.

*. You will never #know how really easy it is to get rid of a corner callous, until youa have used""Gets- "It" Just pat it on. Hurting stops. Then the .com thrivels and soon you Just Lift le öff with the fingers. Never falls. Coste but a trille. Sold by a Chernists & Stopa E. Lawrence & Co, Chicago, U. S. A.

history and the driest President we have over had. There is not a political party in America evan ask- ing for modification of our dry laws. They know that if they, did they would not be re-elected, and that means that the people are strongly behind it."

Teacher: "There is only one honest boy in this class."

on

worms. They we Wonderful daring her teething per flod” this lady.

k Biskly bahiss #itle one ho troubled, with

and bowels, whore southing is l-fal, dignition badi, who:bava" woressa, are feverish, or cannot sleep wall – may be "mistle - Joasphine Mendone,

and happy by, Baby's Own Tablela, "Obtain sales Teacher: **Jones. did you from chemista, or post from 60 conta speak?!!

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