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LAMMERT BROS.

AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISEES AND SURVETORE,

Public Auctions-

gum Undesigned have received instɗño- tions to add by Fable Auction,

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SATURDAY, April 7, 1923,

commencing at 11 a.m.

at their Bales Rooms, Daddell Street, Two AMUO &- passoɑger Motor Cars (now)

4 Cyl.: 22.5 HP.: Artillery Wheels: 31 X 4" Trres. One Man top: Nickel plated drum shaped Headlamps, &c, (completo).

On view on day of sale.

Terms :---Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Axationeer.

农盛

MONDAY, April 8, 1929.

commencing at 10.30 a m.

at No. 6 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd., Kowloon

A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Goods

Comprising:

Umbrella Bandles, Window Glass, Toplates, Beer Wines, Liqueurs, Pre- serves, Glass Bottles, Machinery, Pisce Goods, Clocks. Blankets, Glasware, Binglets, Gum Copal, Gan Olibanum, Tree, Esta, Colours; Oigare, Nitric Acid, &c. &c,

Also

Flour, Rico and Benne

And

A Largo Quantity of Fist, Round, Square Iron Bars, Angle Iron, Wire Shorts, Wire Nalis, Bar Enda, Ironware &o, &0. Prams: ----Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

ON

▾

MONDAY, April 9, 1923,

commenting at 5.15 p.m.

at their Bales Rooms, Duddell Street,

A Vainable Collection of Stamps,

(Fall particulars from catalogus)

On view from Saturday the 7th April Torma-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Apcriossore.

INTIMATIONS

G. E. WARREN & CO., LTD.

SANITALY RAGINEERS

MONUMENTALISTS

Offron and GoSURIA,

, Wasebal Road Langkung-

Tel. Camiral No. 109

Large stock of

BATHS and BATH BOOM FITTINGS.

LAVATORY BASINS FLUSH CLOSETS,

COMMODES, DIDETS, &c., c.

OPEN & CLOSED STOVES, COOKING RANGES, TILED GRATES.

AMERICAN & ITALIAN MARBLE MEMORIALS-Also in polished

Dongkong Granite.

A large selection of Artificial Wreathin

Prices on Application.

FOR SALE

B

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.

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

P. O. Box 620,

Hongkong.

SHOEMAKERS:

(Japanooo Hand Made)

Every kind of Footwear, MADE TO ORDER.

The

THE CHINA MAIL.

"Three Castles

Virginia Cigarettes

MANUFACTURED

IN

ENGLAND

BY

W. D. & H. O, WILLS.

FRIDAY APRIL 8. 1923

NOTICES.

G. FALCONER & CO., LTD.

WATCHMAKERS & JEWELLERS.

Hotel Mansion

Agexia for :-ADMIRALTY CHARTS,

ROSS'S BINOCULARS and TELESCOPES, KELVIN'S NAUTICAL INSTRUMENTS. BENSON'S ENGLISH WATCHES,

ENGLISH SILVERWARE, direct from Manufacturers,

42

High Class English Jewellery,

THE INTERNATIONAL SHIRT CO.

Head Office: 79 Wyndham Street. 2nd Floor.

(Opposite Central Police Station.) Tel, Central 4160.)

Dealers in all kinds of High-class Silk Shirts, Collas, Nankties and Pyjama for Gentleme

AND ALSO

Chomines, Skirts, Wrap-am, Scarfs, Vella, and Night-gowns for Ladies ALSO MADE TO ORDER

MODERATE PRICE

PROMPT DELIVERY- Manager: MMILIO » LAU.::

LONG HING & CO., PHOTO SUPPLIES,

Kodake and Kodak Plims, dig. Mà DEVELOFING ▲ PRINTING A SPECIALITY.

No. 174, QUEEN'S HOAD CENTRAL, HOYOKONO.

AL ROW

HONGKONG:

The Cigarette with the Pedigree

SHANGHAI:

PEKING;

Hongkong Hotel

HOTELS & CAFES.

LEADING FAR EASTERN HOTELS

Peak Hotel

Repulse Bay Hotel

Astor House Hotel.

Palace Hotel

Grand Hotel Kales.

Grand Hotel des Wagon Inte

The Hongkong Hotel

In conjunction with

The Shanghai Hotels, Ltd.

and

The Grand Hotel des Wagons Lita, Ltd.

Co., Ltd.

0.0

TUESDAY, April 10, 1823.

commencing at il a.m.

their Salas Roots, Daddall Street.

A Quantity of Mostrical Goods and Fittings Comprising:-

Brass standard lamps, Table lamps, Hanging lampe, Electroliers, Pendants, Thesters, Chafing dishes, Heaters, etc,

30 Electric Table Fans Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hongkong. April 5, 1943.

TUESDAY, April 10, 1923, commencing at 9.45 p.m.

at No. 13 Bradwood Road "Kidge Blouse"

A Quantity of Fainable Household Furniture,

Comprising:-

Trak hatstand, Chesterfield conch, and chairs, Engravings Oil-paintings, Carpets, Curtains, Roga, Standard Lup, etc., etc.

Tank extension dining table, dining chairs, teak sideboard, dinner waggon, teak sorren brass fender, e c, etc.

Double and single teak belstende, double and single lesk wardrobes with Berelled mirror doors, teak dressing dable with bevailed mir or, washstand arith marble top, tables, chair-, etc., ote, (most of the furniture by Lane Crawford Ltd.)

معاء

One Cottage Piano by Moutrie & Co.

On View from 'Moa day the 9th April

19:3

Catalogues will be issued..

Terms :---Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.

Hongkong, April 4, 1993.-

02

WEDNESDAY, April 11, 2023, DOCS/ENCÍNE AS_3 D.1, their Salon Kocm«, Baddell Streck, ONE AST OF MINT MĀCHINERY This los comprizes a complete eet of Mint Machinery capable of producing 100,000 (Ons kundred thousad) piscen 20-cent (%.any cent) coisa or 200.000 Two hundred Thomas) picces 10-cent Teq cant) coins per working day of 10 hour.

(Farther particulars and inspection arders may be obtained from Messes, Gilean & Co, Ltd, or the Under- immed.)

Terms:-20% of purchase money to be paid on fall of hanswer.

falane to be paid within two weeks

LAMMERT BROS

Audiomari,

Longkong. March 11, 1928,

MONDAY, April 30, 1988,

Spent: 19, waleck (soon),

a their Saĵos, Boowa, Paddeli. Biraf,

* &m!" Michiren Maru

sabe now Den stran

the vessel av the time.

Lou

CHERRY & CO.,

6, D'AQUILAR STREET, Telephone Central No. 491

Opposite Kayamally & Co..

Hongkong. March 20, 1914,

NAMSAN & CO.

288 Des Voeur Road West Photo Engraving and Designing LITHOGRAPHERS Tel. Central 1383.

WING FAT CHEUNG SPAERGW CARDS (MA JONG) FOR BALT CARDS MADE OF IVORY AND FIAN BOWL,

No. 178, Queen's Road Central, BRANOM No. 39, Man Bam Street East.

ARAH'

DOBR

PILSENER BEEL

GRAND PRIZEN

SAHI

LAGER

This Adventisensent is immed by British-American Tobacco Co. (China), 143.

ODDS AND ENDS.

MAINLY SCISSORS LOOT.

Of German Origin.

As a household rite the Christ mas tree has barely, attained its half-century in England according to the Daily Chronicle. In 1858 Sir Arthur Sullivan, then a student at Leipzig, was puzzled by the trees which then, as now, filled huge square for some weeks before

more picturesque figure than the The annals of crime contains no woman who disguised herself un der the name of Rachel Evelyn

pearance. The latest report is Although the letters are, in the first that he has now been seen in instance, dealt with by the Prince's France with the girl, and the French police have been asked to secretariat, he is made acquainted look out for them,

with the contents of then, he A Kinema of Life.

inspires the replies to many, and number. Even at the time when personally attends toa considerable His Royal Highness is supposed Knight" and was convicted at the to be enjoying a holiday he gives Old Bailey for obtaining money by at least three hours a day attending means of worthless cheques. It is to his official correspondence and almost laughable that such a re-matters connected with his public markable and finished adventurer K in the labyrinth of crime should be duties. When he is not taking a put away" for so, ordinary holiday, the Prince, in the per- offence. Far better known by her formance of public duties, and in married name of Mrs. Herbert, this attending handsome and really fascinating

to official affairs, woman did a great deal of work at works four. or five

days a

Christmas. He had never heard of a “Tannenbaum." And Dickens, when writing his

"Christmas Carol," did not dare to assume that his readers knew the meaning of a Christmas tree, but felt compelled to describe it and its purpose. The one time for oursceret service, and week at the rate of nine or ten popularising in this country of what had long been one of the chief Succeeded in unmasking some of hours a day. When one reads.in the activities of the lovely Mata the newspapers that the Prince items in German Christmastide Hari, the spy-dancer, who served has spent an afternoon on the golf ceremonial has been ascribed to the Wilhelmstrasse subtlety, and

whose "affair" with the ex-Crownlinks or riding in a steeplechase, Prince of Germany was so hectic it means that in order to enjoy as to draw down the wrath of the such recreation or sport the Prince Imperial father. As a result Mata may have to "burn the midnight. beautiful teeth drawn by her to the war to observe the effect of air House until one or two o'clock in Hari, was sent to England during oil in his writing-room at York raids, and she was doing well when the morning. Walter T. Roberts, Mrs. Herbert reported her ac in an article "The Royal Bachelor in December Good became an adventuress, with amaz Housekeeping. 51,

Since than Mrs. Herbert at Home, ing success in duping people.

The Woman's Bookshop. Suppressed Pages,

the Prince Consort. Patron Saints.

In choosing St. Apollonia as their patron because she had all her

Millionairess Kidnapped.........

tivities.

turers, the dentists can claim a better reason for their selection than some other trades or profes sions in search of a saintly pro tector, observes the Morning Post. In the early days of the war the Orthodox Church designated Elijah

A girl friend in search of some- as the patron of Russian airmen, be

For some time now there have thing different in the way of a cause he was taken up to heaven in been curious rumours of a private business asked me recently to a fiery chariot, and there, too, diary kept by the Prince of Wales, suggest an occupation that should the selection seemed reason and certain stories concerting it be original, pleasant, and profit- able. But Spanish shorthand have appeared in that, section of able, says a woman writer in the writers a few years ago fixed on the American press distinguished | Daily Express and in which she St. Genest as their patron because for its venomous animosity to the could employ her fairly' wide he suffered maty dom rather than British royal family. I can give knowledge of housecraft or modem transcribe an Imperial decree, and the facts, says a Glasgow Herald literature; she wanted, in short, a in Eastern Europe skaters are writer. The incident began on paragon of a business. Difficult to under St. Ludwine because she fell board the "Renown, where find you will agree, yet we found on the ice and bore her injuries the diary kept by the Prince it, and she left with the avowed patiently.

was privately printed, several latention of starting in the south=" copies being made. A copy western London suburb in which was obtained of course she lives The Woman's Book- A sensational case of kidnap authorised by a lady of noble shop." The idea is to cater for ping has just been reported from birth who has a good many times women, and women only, although San Remo. The victim is Armida sold stories of royalty to a: Ameri for women of all ages and all Bartoletti, described as a multi- can newspaper syndicate. Upon this temperaments. The woman millionairess, and her principal diary (a harmless but piquant com student, the romantic, novel assailant is said to be Signor ment for the private ending of the reading flapper and the expectant Rosati, chief of the San Reme royal family), a flamboyant cable mother, the business roman, and police, who recerty fell in love, was built up and despatched to New the social climber, all of these shall with her. It appears that the girl York. It was, however, stopped by find literature to suit their diversi was walking along the sea front order of the Ambassador, and as a fied tastes in the woman's book- 11 company with her mother result an investigation was made shop. This shop will be entirely when a motor car, containing three into the circumstances whereby different from all other bookshops, men, drew up close to them. One one or more persons had obtained for it will be run in the manner of of the rabn jumped out and, seizing possession of copies of the diarya Hierary lounge. The walls will be the girl, dragged her into the car. Certain individuals had a very uns lined with books, there will be no Both the girl and her mother pleasant time re & result, By such hard and fast counters, and there resisted and their cries attracted a methods as these, impossible and will be an abundance of cushioned number of Fascisti, who rushed to garbled royalstorfes the scene and endeavoured to Lamerica and are then rescue her. The men, however. Broadcast. declared they were police oficer

and had authority to test the girl: The Prince las

and go of them produced a card

bearing the Dam

chief The

officia

award

bacpolice Prince

drove off at three mai

/bllo the police mess some hundreds of that, they were (apart from his

to, kidnap, the ence) dealing Hostra disap- or less, of an

reach chairs and settees, On the carpet- spreaded and polished floor there will be

a number of small tables carr books which customers sample before buying, ame of latest priblisbērs litts): bowls afekshaorful; howe And over the door there will Kreen and golaz

Tel. Centl 812. CARLTON HOTEL: Tel. Add: "Carlton." The Only Amariosin Hotel f the Colony. Nice and quiet yet only a few minutes walk from the Banks, and

No. 2 Queen's Boed (ist floor)-Entrance Los House St. Tiffins a speciality, Central Districts. 43 Bedrooms. Excellent Cuisine. Scrapulously clean. Under American Management. A new Dining Room has been opened at

For terms apply to Mrs. F. E. CAMERON, Proprietress.

(Two minutes from Star Ferry)

PALACE HOTEL BOWLOON

Recently renovated and refumished, slootrie light and fans throughous and entirely pader naw management. Culatne under the parsons supervision of the proprietor, Bar and Billard Rooma Termie moderats. 1pecial torma to familie on application to..

Telegraphie Adi. : "PALACE.”

Telephone Kowloon 3.

HOTEL

J. H. OXBRKEY, Propision.

"ASIA"

WEST BUND, CANTON.

Leading Hotel in South China.

First class Accommodation. Electric Lights, Fans Elevators. Roof Garden. Hairdressing Salcom "Splendid Views of City and

River. Excellent Quisine:

Pear!

Moderate

Under the Management of the SUN CO ITD CANTON.

KING - EDWARD HOTEL

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Katha and Sanitary brittima, Hot and DHJE "Water System througheste) EMEA. Food; ANGE

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THE NEW VICTORIA CAFE THE HOUSE FOR GOOD EATS

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