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TO-DAY'S LAMMERT'S

AUCTIONS

WANTS.

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SITUATIONS · VACANT |

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE PUBLIC AUCTION

of-

the Valuable Leasehold property situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered at the Land Office as Subsection 2 of Section A of Marine Lot No. 227 together with the premises thereon

WANTED-European Lady to take entire charge Dresses Millinery Euro. known pean Departmental Store Singapore. Passage and usunt agreement com-Strept menco 250 Straits Dollars. Only fully experienced applicants considered. Write Box No. 138, "Hongkong Tele- graph."

POSITIONS WANTED.

FULIN qualified CHEMIST-AND- DRUGGIST, with distinguished Quall. Acation, will consider good offer for Will necept post with contract. reasonable salary of a Professional. Please write Box No. 139, "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-A rare edition titled "Chinese Porcelain and fiard Stones" 2 volumes. Each Illustrated by 250 pages of Gems of Chinese Geramic and Glyptic Art, Described by Edgar Gorer and F. J. Blacker. Good for Antiquarian Scrutinizing. Also

"Blue-and- unusual specimen of White Ginger Jar." Height 10% and diameter 84", Kang-he parlad, Please write G.PO. Box No. 1443.

TO LET

An

TO LET Store whole.or.part at.25. Nathan Road, Kowloon, near 'ferry good location. For full particulars

:

as No: 36 Now Market

to be sold on MONDAY,

the 22nd day of January, 1934, at 3 p.m.

by

Messrs, LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

at their Salesroom, No. 4 Duddell Street Victoria, Hongkong.

For further particulars and Conditions of Sale Apply to:----

Messrs. WOO & NASH,

Mortgagee's Solicitors, No. 4, Queen's Road Central,

Hongkong.

or to

Mesars. LAMMENT BROS,

Auctioneers, No. 4 Duddell Street,

Hongkong.

apply at store, 25, Nathan Road, BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE' Kowloon.

PUBLIC AUCTION

of.

TO LET --No. 1, King's Park Build- inge, Austin Itoad, Kowloon, four- roomed FLAT, Modern Conveniences.the Valuable Leasehold properly Apply The Union Trading Co. Ltd. York Buliding. Telephone 27738.

situate at Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong and registered at TO LET-Four-roomed FLOOR, with the Land Office as the Remaining modern conveniences, ground floor, 51, Portion of Inland Lot No. 24 Luna Building, Kimberley Road, Kowtogether with the premises there loon. Apply Mr. Seu Kon Chi, 8; Den

floor, known as No. 180 Queen's Rond, Vooux Road Central, 2nd

West, Hongkong.

HOTEL

AIRLIE HOTEL, 23-25, Nathan Hond, Kowloon, under British ownership and management. 2 minutes Star Ferry, Every modern convenience. Excellent cuisine, Special rates families. Tele- phone 57357.

LEE THEATRE

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW at 12.30, 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9,30 p.m.

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to be sold

on MONDAY,

the 22nd day of January, 1934, at 3.30 p.m.

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Messrs LAMMENT BROS., Auctioneers,

at their Salesroom, No. 4 Duddell Sirect Victoria, Hongkong.

For furtlier particulars and Conditions of Salo Apply to:-

Messra, WOO & NASH,

Mortgagee's Solicitors, No. 4. Queen's Road Central,

Hongkonis.

or to

Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

No. 4 Duddell Street,

Hongkong.

OUR PETER PAN LANGUAGE

(Continued from Paga 0.)

straps-youth (from his facings and lacings), or if a Red Hussar, a glow-worm. A cyclist was a wire- donkey-rider. A machine-gun was a stuttering auntic or maʼmselle of the date (Tippmamsell), and any steel hat a stormtulip.

Every people and language had its own personal and peculiar alang

SUSPICION during the Wor, and a complete

ALSO

ON THE STAGE Prof. ABELLA And his Troupe of Varioty Entertainers.

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glossary would make volume as big as your Liddell and Scott. Un- like the slang of the Napoleonic wars, of which only one word im a thousand survives (the vicux prog- nardes, or old grousers, of the Little not Corporal's Grand Army are forgotten), a considerable percen- tage of these quaint colloquialisms have been collcated. In Germany, however, all the war slang that pokes fun at authority is to be' ruthlessly extirpated. A charac-

of Japanese and Hongkong Govern- teristic instance of the lack of ment Licences Curen Sprained Ankles humorous insight of the Hitler and Wrists. Recommended for many regime. Though few find their years by Local Hospitals and Doctors.way into the dictionaries of genteel

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PRINCE OF WALES.

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Europe via Negapatam (Letters only) London, 21st December 1033

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Japan and Shanghai

U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

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Pres. Cleveland U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Bhang-

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January 20.

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.January 20:

only.

Europe, via Negapatam (Papers

London 21st December

Kashima Maru

January 20.,

Shanghai and Swatow

Sunning

January 20.

Calcutta Marú

January 21.

Shanghai

Persous

January 23.

Straits

Soudan

January 23.

Japan

Calcutta and Straits

Rio de Janeiro Maru Strdhana

January 24.

January 24

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Holhow and Pakhoi

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OUTWARD MAILS.

Per Thursday.

Wing Lee.. Thurs., Jan. 18, 1.30 p.m. Hydrangea.Thurs, Jan, 18, 0 p.m. Mauritius, Conte Verde ...... Thurs., Jan. 18, East and South Africa, Egypt and Europe via Brindisi

(Due Brindisi, 8th February): K. P. O..

G. P. O. Reg., Jan. 18, 3.15 p.m. Letters, .... Jan. 19, 4 p.m Waalkerk. Thurs., Jan. 18, 4.30 p.n. Kumsong.... Thurs., Jan. 18, 6 p.ni. Kitano Maru..Thurs., Jan. 18; 5 p.m. Friday,

Reg. Letters,

Shanghai

Amoy ....

Japan and Europe vin Siberia

Calcutta via Straits

a.m.

Letters for "Bandoeng→Amsterdam

Air Mail Service"

Santhin............................ Fri, Jan, 10......

Letters... Jan. 19, 12.30 p.m. Yingchow.... Fri, Jan. 19, Noor Hoiyang

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Parcols, Jan. 19, 11.30 Holbow, and Pakhoi.

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow

Salgen

Manila

Amoy

Reg.

Letters,

Kowloon P. 0.

Jan. 19, 4.30 p.m.

.Jan. 19, 4 p.m.

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., President Cloveland....Frli, Jan. 19.

Central and South Amories and

G. P, O.

Rog

Lotters,

..Jan 19, 4.20 p.. ...........Jan. 19, 5. p.m.

"Europe, via Victoria B.C. and *Europa vlá Siberia

Parcels

Reg.,...

Letters

Linan....

..Jan. 19, 3 p.m.

Jan, 19, 4.15 p.m.

.....Jan. 19, 5 p.m.

Fri, Jan. 10; 5 p.m. Fri, Jan. 10,

(Duo Victoria B.O., 4th February), Dairen Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Hakusan Maru

East and South Africa, Ader Egypt and Europe vla Marseilles (Due Marseilles,_17th February,.

K. P. O. Reg.,

Jan. 10, 4.30 p.m..

Reg. Letters Jan. 19, 4.30 p.m.

Saturday. Shanghal, Japan and Europe via

Siberia Haiphong

Letters,

G. P. O,

Jan. 19, 5 p.m.

Jan. 19, p.m.

.............. Kashima 'Maru Sat., Jan. 20, 1.30 p.m.,

Canton Horang

Straits and Calcutta Parcela

.Jan. 20, 1 p.m.

Manila Manila

„Sat., Jan. 20, z pm.

Letters ...

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Sun, Jan. 31, 9 m.in.

Swatow, Amoy and Formona Foochow via Swatow

Hozan Maru

... Hoihow

San, Jan. 21, 0a.m.

Monday.

Anshun

Tuesday.

Amoy

Bangkok via Swatów

Mon., Jan, 22, 5 p.m.

Kwangchow Tues., Jan. 23, 10,30 am.. Haiching......Tues., Jan. 23, 2 pm.

Tues., Jan. 23, 9.30 am."

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Makasser and Sourabaya.. Tjibadak Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, and Talyo Maru ............i Tues., Jan. 23.

San Francisco and Europe via, Siberla

(Due San Francisco, 17th Feb.)

Straits

Reg. ..... Jan, 29, 4.16 p.m. Letters, ...... Jan, 23, 5 pan.

Wednesday.

..... Persous ..... Thursday.

Wed., Jan, 24, 2.30. p.m..

Saigon, Stratts, Ceylon, India, Mauri. Rio de Janeiro Maru

tlus, East and South Africa

Friday

Sandakan

Swatow, Amoy and Foochow Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South Amorlea, Europa vin San Canada and Francisco and Europe vla Siborla (Duo San Francisco, 14th Feb.)

Thurs., Jan. 25, 10.30 ani.

Mausang.. Fri., Jan, 20, 10.30 a.m. Hai Ning...... Fri, Jan, 20, 3. p. President Coolidge .... Fri., Jan. 26,

Parcels, Reg.. Letters,

Saturday.

Jan. 20, 3 p.m. Jan. 20, 4.15 p.m. Jan. 28, 5 pan.

Sat, Jan. 27.

Marsellies, 23rd February)

GP. O

Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, Corfa

East and South Africa, Aden,

(Due Egypt and Europe via farsellies

K. P. O.

Parcele, Parcels,.... Jan. 20, 4.80 p.m. :-

Reg Jan. 27, 0a.m. Reg come Patron-in-Chief of the Pub-, under exploration conditions and Northern Finland, where very

Letters, Jan. 27, 10 am. He Schools' Exploring Society. have to display endurance and arduous conditions were

Letters, The object of the Society is to pioneering instincts.

perienced, and noxt Summer Ho Manila, Australia and New Zealand Kamo Mara Reg. take senior boys. from pubile Last summor the leader of will take a party for a month into via Thursday Island

Lotters, schools into wild and trackless the Society, Surgeon Commander the unmapped country of New-|

Superscribed Correspondence only. live Murray Levick, took 30 boys to foundland.British Wireless.

The Prince of Wales has bo-countries, where they will

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Jan, 20, 5 pin. Jan. 27, 9.46.m. Jan, 27, 10.80 a.m. Sat., Jan. 07.

Jan. 27, 8.45 ant Jan. 27, 9.00 alu.