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PREMISES TO LET

PEAK MANSIONS:

5-roomed flats,

PRINCE EDWARD ROAD

DISTRICT.

1 4 roomed data,

48 roomed residences.

CA BAY BUILDINGS:

* & 3 roomed flats.

CHEUNG SHA WAN: .

1-1 roomed date.

KOWLOON CITY:

1-roomed Bats.

PREMISES TO LET.

LODOWNS TO LET.-Que large Tonerate 2-storied godown, floor: space about 14,000 sq. ft. at No. 30. Hennessy Road. Two large godowns each about 8,000 sq. ft. at Nos. 145 & 147, Gloucester Rond. Occupation from 1st Jan, 1930. Two large godowns each about

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SERVICE

AMBITIOUS BRITISH ̈ PLANS

New Fleet Of Flying Boats

(Special Air Mail Service

Lo:don, Nov. 16.

+

It is learned that orders for 15 big new flying boats are shortly to be placed by Imperial Airways.

THE Undersigned have received THE Undersigned lave received

ON

instructions.

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

TO SELL AT-

PUBLIC AUCTION /

FRIDAY, NOV. 29, 1985

COMMENCING at 10.30 A.M.

WEDNESDAY,

AT Miss... PALMER & TURNER'S

PREMISES, ALEXANDRA BUILDING:

OLD

These will be additional to the| A QUANTITY OF OFFICE orders for new aircraft already FURNITURE & FITTINGS announced.

which will bring the total

nearly 30. Each of the flying boats will have Four engines

A range of 1,500 miles, Cruising speed p near. 183 m.p.h.

The cost of these additions to the company's trans-ocean feet will be nearly £1,250.000, apart from the amount to be spent on new land air does.

Reference to these and other In- portant developments in, British

PHOTOGRAPHY We have it dying-boat services is expected to

CAMERAS

for Stills and Movies. PHOTO SUPPLIES

"of every Description.

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29 Des Voeur Road, Central

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A Selection of the best varieties of

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:

from

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be made at the general meeting of Imperial Airwave, Ltd. on Thurs- day.

They may be regarded as the first definite step towards a regu- lar trans-Atlantic air service.

At the start, one or two flying boats will be employed, in operation with Pan-American Air"

CO-

TERMS:—Û¤ on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS

AUCTIONERS.

NEW SCOTTISH JUDGE

NOV. 27, 1985

COMMANDING AT 2.30 P..

AT. THEIR SALES ROOM, DUDLÍ. STREET.

A ̈QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising :--

Chesterfield Suites, Bed Room & Dining Room Furniture, Office Furniture, Carpets, Bugs, Linen, Cut- lery, Glass & Porcelain Ware, Alım. and Brass Ware, Ornamentà, Clooks, Enamel Baths, Records & Gramo- phone, Typewriters, Pictures, Elect. Table Lamp, Tea Set in Case, Books and Novels, etc., etc.

also

A SELECTION OF

Appointment Of Mr. BLACKWOOD FURNITURE

Douglas Jamieson

8 Radio Sets

mid

1 Fiano by The Robinson Piano

* Co., Ltd.",

1.Piano by "Collard & Collard "

(Special Air Mail Service)

Londou. Nov. 1. The King has been pleased, on ways between Bermuda and New the recommendation of the Secre- York. But bigger plans are indi-tary of State for Scotland, to ap-1 Lot Photographic Accessories.

Enlarger for "Leica" Camera

cated by the recent visit of Air prove the appointment of the 1 Drawing Set Ministry officials to Newfoundland Right Honourable Douglas Jamie--" 1 Lot Saddlery

and Carada. These oficials in- cluded a meteorological expert, and advisers on the subject of acro dromes and air ports.

The problem of the North Atlan-

son, KC, to be "one of the Sena-

tors of His Majesty's College of 1 das Stove Justice in Scotland in place of the 3 Alabaster Lamps Honourable Lord Blackburn, re- signed:

ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY,

Tas 26ги NOVEMBER, 1995.

tic is largely that of the prevailing His Majesty has also been pleas- winds from west to east, and it ised, on the recommendation of the possible that advantage of these prime Minister, to approve the winds will be taken in preference appointment of Thomas Mackay to an attempt to combat them

Cooper, Esq., KC, to be Lord Ad- Thus, the eastwards service could vocate for Scotland in the room of TERMB-Cash on DelitesT.

be direct, while the westwards, could go by way of the Azores and Bermuda. In this way commercial load would not have to be sacrt- fced to the need to carry sufici ent fuel for an ocean flight against strong wind

the

Right Honourable Dougins Jamieson, K.C.

LORD BLACKBURN Robert Francis Leslie Blackburn: who was born in 1854, comes of legal stock, for his father, Mr. Robert Blackburn, was a member a: the Scottish Bar, an advocate- depute, and Sheriff of Stirling and Linthgow; while his uncle. Lord Blackburn, was a Lord of Appeal Ordinary, and one of the great-

For a regular each-way North Atlantic service. although the actual sea distaree from St. John's to Ireland is no more than 1.900 miles, a tying boat would have to be capable of a non-stop flight of Its travel more than 4,000 miles, speed wou'd for more than ha'fish law. the year be reduced by the wind by 40 miles per hour, or more, on the westwards route.

!

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

LAMMERTS AUCTIONS

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have reosited

Instructiona

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

0.

WEDNESDAY,

27 NOV., 1935

Cozyending at 10,30 A.M.-'

AT "CAMERON LODGE" No. 548, THE PEAK, ·

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

also

Que Upright Piano by "MQUTRIE & CO.”

ON VIEW FROM TUESDAY, THE 26TH NOVEMBER, 1935.

TERM:-CASH ON DELIVERY.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE

HE Undersigned have received

Instructions

TO SELL ST

PUBLIC AUCTION

GN

WEDNESDAY,

NOV.

27

1935

ár 12 O'CLOCK NOON

AT THE SALES ROOM, No. 4, DUDDELL STREET

(For Account of the Concerned) 55 Balea M. G. White Cap Paper

est names in the history of Eng- THE Undersigned have received 94 Bales Unglazed White Staining

Mr. Blackburn was educated at Cufton and Trinity College. Canr bridge, where he graduated with bonours in mathematics. He at- This would be extreme's un-

the economical, but by the southerly tended the law classes at route over which the winds are University of Edinburgh, and was less unfavourable, shorter fights admitted to the Faculty of Ad- would suffice. ard a commercial | Vocates in 1887. In the course of time. he gathered a large and load would be feasible.

lucrative practice, which included an unusually large proportion of

SAVING FOREIGN heavy tigations on conveyancing

CURRENCY

Film Company's Ingenuity.

(Special Air Mail Service)

Berlin, Oct. 24. Germany's lack of foreign cur- rency has affected the production of German films needing foreign exteriors,

questions. '.

4

Mr. Blackburn was especially familiar with the law of entall, on which he contributed articles to Green's "Encyclopaedia.” His other publications include a manual on "The Qualification of Voters" and a new edition, of Mr. Graham Mur- Tay's -"Digest" of Registration

Instructions

TO SELL BY

PUBLIC AUCTION

ON

MONDAY, DEC. 2, 1935

COMMENCING AT 10.30 AM. Ar No. 27, JORDAN ROAD KOWLOON

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Compricing:

Fine Furniture made by Powell

Cases" To some extent these lat Ltd, Old Oil Paintings, Valuable ter efforts may have been due to Cazios, Silver & E. P. Ware, Cat. yis interest in politica, in which glas Bronze and Ornaments, etc. be bore a considerable part,

etc.

also

KLEVATION TO BENCH ** 'La 1899 he was appointed funtor counsel to the Commissioners of One Upright Piano Woods and Forests and from 1903

Up to quite recently German til 1905 was an advocate-depute, Alm producers have specialised in an office which he resigned when Unionist Party went out producing films with real land the 'scapes, and film expeditions went of power. A year later he took as far afield as Africa and Oreen- silk In December 1918. on the land, while in Europe, Italy, Bwit- formation of Mr. Lloyd George's zerland., and the Riviera were Coalition Government, Mr. Black-. bura. became senior advocate-" favoured shooting spots.

Dr. Schacht has put his foot depute, and two years later, when down, and companies" cannot ob- Lord. Jobriston, owing to failing tain much foreign currency no eyesight, retired, he was selected The well-known Ula Company to all the vacancy on the Bench," has found a way out of this dilem and the appointment Yound ger- ma. For a film they are just eral approval.

making, "The Last Four of Banta A fluent and persuasive platform Cruz," they need a South Bes speaker, his services were much in landscape, and having decided to demand, and were always freely shoot the outdoor scenes on the at the call of his party Ee con

O VIEW From SATURDAY, THE 30TH NOVEMBER, 1935.

TERMS CAR OF Delivney.

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

Paper,

TERMS:-As Customary,

LAMMERT BROS.,

AUCTIONEERS.

PUBLIC AUCTION

THE

THE Undersigned have received,

Instructions

To SELL BY

"PUBLIC AUCTION.

FRIDAY, NOV. 29, 1935

Conmenone at 2:30 P.M.

AT THIR SALES, BOOM, No. 35, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising

A

Chesterfield Suites, Teak Bed Boom & Dining Room Furniture,” Carpets, Ornaments, Pictures, Ice Chesta, Olncka, Table Lamps, Porcelain & Brass Ware, Alum. d E. P. Ware, eta, eden od nje

coasts of the Canary Islands, the tested Forfarshire in 1909 in the DONT FORGET A SELECTION OF BLACK

company then chartered the der man ship, Heinz Horn.

Unionist interest, a vacancy hav

Lag occurred through Lord Pent- This ship will not only be used land being raised to the Peerage: as the storehouse of the five rail- Hilä opponent was Mr. James Fai- way wagons of film material need- coner, W... and after a strenuous ed to be carried, but will also be fight Mr. Blackburn, was in a con- used as hotel while the company, siderable minority. Within a year forty-two players strong, are in a General Election took place, and the Canary Islands

in 1910, Mr. Falconer had Mr. The ship will anchor in the har- Backburn' again, ás nis antagonist. bours, and the players will sleep On this occasion Mr. Blackburn on it and have their meals on it.. secured a better poll; but not near- Thus the expedition will need the ly suficient to affect the result minimum of foreign currency. Mr. Blackburn in 1893 married The ship left Hamburg last week Lady Constance Bowes-Lyon a with its artistic human cargo, and sister of the Earl of Btrathmore. will remain away from Germany and an aunt of Her Royal - High- about two months.

ress the Duchess of York

WOOD FURNITURE

THAT WHEN You are at Home

One Upright Piano

you

can get the

Hong Kong DAILY PRESS SELFRIDGES.

ON VIEW FROM THURSDAY:

THE LITH NOVEEEE

TERMS; CASH ON DELITEET.

CAMMERT BROS,

AUCTIONERES