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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1926
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
The Stewards request pleasure of the presence of Ladies at the Races.
Hongkong, February 12, 1926.
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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION..
TOTICE IS HEREBY
RACE MEETING, 1928.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
Members have the privilege of introducing z non-members to the Members' Enclosure.
A limited number of tickets are available and may be obtained
SATURDAY, February 27th, 1926. Price $10 per day or $30 for the Meeting.
THE
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON Friday, the 19th February, 1926. commencing at 2:45 pm.
at No. 2 Patel Villas. (Top Floor) Kowlooo
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE,
(Full Particulars from Catalogue) On View from Thursday, the 18th February, 1926,
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.;
* Auctioneers. Hongkong, February 15, 1926.
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE OF THE
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
PROPERTY
situate and being.
Section, A. B. C. and the Re inaining Portion
of Kowloon/
Marine Lot No. 84 and a Moiety of Kowloon Permanent Pier No. 41
to be sold
By Order of the Mortgagees by PUBLIC AUCTION
on WEDNESDAY,
the 24th day of February, 1926, at 3 o'clock pm.
IN ONE LOT
by Messrs. LAMMERT BROTHERS, Auctioneers
at their Auction Rooms, No: 5,. Duddell Street
Nthat the ORDINARY VIVEN from Messrs. Linstead & Davis. The Property consists of: ly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at City Hall, Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY, the 27th February, 1926, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Direc" fors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ending. 31st December, 1925.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY, the 15th February, to SATURDAY, the 27th February,
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BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
First all those pieces or parcels of ground situate at Mongkoktsui in the dependency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as. Sections A. B. C. and the Remain- ing, Portion of Kowloon Marine Let No 84 (being the whole of the Bookbinders. premises comprised in the Crown. Lease of Kowloon. Marine Lot No. 84) with the buildings. erected thereon and secondly a moiety or Cone equal undivided half share of and in the right of erecting and maintaining a pier over the Crown foreshore and Crown Land shown on the plan annexed to the Crown Lease of Kowloon Permanent Pier No. 4
Tickets of Admission to the Public Enclosure may be obtained: The Property first described fron Messrs. Kelly & Walsh or at contains a total area of 80,307
the Gate. Price $3. per day. Soldiers square feet, or thereabouts and is and Sailors in Uniform $1.-per day. held under a Crown Lease of the
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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 8rd and 6th,
ed over the 1st Practice Dance
Passes for Servants will Es Tickets will be admitted by pre-Issued da application to Messrs. Genting the 2nd Practice Dance Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Tickets, and suitable arrangements. Bldgs. No Servants will be allowed will be made for admission to the inside the Enclosure of the Race Practice Dance to be held on 23rd Course during Race Days WITH: February.
OUT TICKETS. VANDE Members are also reminded that These Tickets are only available they will be liable for subscriptions. for Servants while in attendance on as previously instructed unless the their employers or whes on duty Honorary Secretary is notified in writing of any changes on or be fore TUESDAY the 231d inst
AK MACKENZIE,
Hon. Secraláty,
C/o. Messrs Holyoak, Massey
& Co. Lide
V «Queen's Building..
(Tel G. 2432) Hongkong, February. 11, 1920
The Crown Rent payable in respect of Sections A. B. C. and the Remaining Portion of Kowloon Marine Lot No. 84 is $832 per annum and in respect of the molety of Kowloon Permanent Pier No. 4, $150 per annum og v
Particulars and Condhions of Sale may be had from
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The Auctioneers. Hongkong, 11th February, 1926.
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RACE MEETING, 1926.
March 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 6th.
Members Badges of Admission are now ready and may be obtain fed by those Members, who have at the various stands.o already received them, from
· And Chinese found loitering Messrs. Linstead ~~and~ ~Davis, about? with... Servants' Passes in Alexandra Bldgs their possession will forfeit them Members are reminded that these and Holders liche Removed from Badges will also admit them to all the Enclosure.A VASTAVA
the Extra Race Meetings this year G. B. BROWNE
BCB BROWN; Secretary
Becretary. Hongkong, February 12, 1926; Hongkong February 12, 1926.
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