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HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, THE HONG KONG FIRE INSUR
NOHE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING WIl Bo-hold (wen- ther permitting) at Happy Valley on SATURDAY, 26th March, 1927, The first Twenty-five Words three Inser commencing at 2.15 p.m. tlons prepaid 51. Evory addi-bell will be rung at 1.50 pm: Honal word four cents for three insertions,
TO LET
TO LET.-Ground Floor, AP.C. Building. Suitable R a Shop Apply to Tabaqueria Filipina, ARC Building.
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The charge for admission to the Publie Enclosure will be $1, for all persona including Ladies.
Soldiers and Sallers in uniform half price.
ANCE COMPANY. LIMITED" NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS THE FIFTY-EIGHTH ORDIN TARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at ecos of the undersigned. on MONDAY, the 28th March, 1927, at Nodes for the purpose of recolving the Report of the General Managers. together with "n" Statement of Ac- cbant for the year ended the 31st December, 1926.
and
Members are advised this they must show their Badges to obtain The SHARE. REGISTER Admission to the Members Enclo-TRANSFER BOOKS will gure.
·CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th
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Each number has the right to intriduce high-members to the TO LET (round and First Floor Members Enclosure, tickets for with three-roomed at. No. 1, Jor-whom can be obtained from Messrs. dan Road, Kowloon with flush Linstead & Paparat 36, each up to system:Apply, Koon Tai & Co., 24, FRIDAY, 25th March, 1027. Des Voeus Road Central, Tel No.
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TO LET-Furnished Flat. 3 Rooms, Happy Valley. Rent very low. Apply Box 482, eo "China Mail"
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE Cabinet Gramophone Puthe); nearly new, with 70. Select- $150 ed Records. 484, "Chind Mall"
Apply Box
FOR SALE.Bungalow, 402, Severn Hot Prak. Partly furnished, Four Public Rooma, Five Bedrooms and usual offices, Tennis Court and OX NIC POLITING Possession from 1st June, 1927... Order to view ou plution to Messrs. Lowe,; Bincham & Matthews. Chartered? Bank Buikding.
LAMMERT BROS.
A JUTIONEERS, AFPRAISEKS ANC ISURVEYORS.
Public Auctions-
THE Endersigned Have received
instructions to sell by Publis
** Auction
ON:
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MONDAY, the 28th March, 1927
commencing at 2.45 p.m.
No. 5, Queen's Garden,
May Road"
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Comprising
FURNITURE
Upholstered Sofas Chairs,
Cabinets. Dining Room Suite B
Line Crawford Ltd.. Pictures,
Rugs, Electrical Gear, etc.
The charge for admission
foi
March, 1027, both days Inclusive.
be
JARDINE, MÄTHESON & ***
CO. LEDINA
General Managers. Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong. 7th March, 1027.
THE CHINA MATE.
HONG KONG LAWN TENNIS ASSOCIATION.
THE ANNUAL MEETING of the bovu Association will be held the Club on MONDAY 28th in Pavillon of the Hong Kong inst. at 5.30. Clubs interested are asked to send a representative
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G. W. SDWELL, Hon. Secretary & Treasurer Hong Kong, 28rd. March, 1927,
NAVY LEAGUE,
THE ANNUAL MEETING of thu above will be held on TUESDAY, 29th instant at 6.90 pita in the Board-room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd (by kind permission) for the following purposes
Ladies to the Members Enclosure THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA (1) 30 receive the Report of the
wil be $2-Each membeTM can obtain, upon application to the Secretary, Badges for admission of
Ladies' free of charge. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1987.
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Teak Bedstens! (by Lane Craw-YOUR visiting cards neatly and!!
ford, Ltd.) Dressing Tables, Ward-
robes, Chests of Drawers, etc., etc,
Bathroom. Pantry and Kitchen Requisites
-On View Sinday, the 27th March; 1927.
Catalogues will be issued.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS... Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 22nd March, 1927.
.. ON
MONDAY, the 28th March, 1927 commencing at 5.15 p.m.
'nt their Sales Room, Duddell Street. A VALUABLE COLLECTION
OF POSTAGE STAMPS
Including
Chinu. Hong Kong & Broken Crown
Catabrues. will be issued
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On View from Saturday, the 26th
March; 1927.
Terma-Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
Hong Kory, 22nd March, 1927.
ON
TUESDAY, the 29th March, 1927 commencing rt 2.4 p.m.
at No. 28, Humphreys Building, Kowloon
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
• FURNITURE
(Particulars from Catalogue).
On View from Noon, Menday, the
28th March, 1927."
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1927.
HE Undersigned lave received
Timajructions to sell by Public
Auction
En
THURSDAY, the 31st March, 1927, commencing at 10' pat!?!!
ht No. 4, Highburgh Terraco, (Hong Kong & Whampoa Dock Ca Ltd.I Hunghom.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD,
FURNITURE. "AZ"
W Powell Ltd) ALSO
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One. Singor Hand Sewing' Machine
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Mail Office. No. 6, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22.
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Catalogue).
On View from Wudnesday, the
30th March, 1927. OLTEN
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OTTY LAMMERT BROS.
Hong Kong, 24th March: 19274
DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the ORDINARY YEAR LY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held in the Omeg of the Company, 2 Queen'a. "Buildings, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, 29th March, 1997, at Noon, for considera- tion of the Directors' Report 'and: Statement of Acedunts of the year ending 31st December, 1926.”
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS wilk be CLOSED from the 2012 to the 29th-
other
Committoo any Statement of Accounts for the Past Year. mittée for the Ensuing Year. (2)To elect the Oẞcers and Com-
3-To transnet
any Business of which due Notles has been given. All Members are requested to.
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March 28, 1927.5"
Messrs. T. Adafr
J. Di Aluxaridor,
Adhír, Mrs.
"CHINA MAIL CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
Mosers, E. J. Carmichael, R. T. NO. 10-$50 MUST BE WON
and Mrs. J. N. Creed, Mrs. Claxton.gkorici funt Crowe, Mira. F. M. Coulbourne, Mr.
Mr. W. A. Dowley,
. Mr. R. Greenwood,
Mogars, A.-F., Henry, James
Hall'
Hunter, Douglas Hunter, Capt. T. P.
Mr. J. E. Joseph,
Mesars. H. A. Kellen, S.: T King. MF, B. Long, Mina H. Lillie.
Mrs. J. Massoburg, Messrs.
FIRST READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY THROUGH.
1. The PRIZES in this competition are AWARDED STRICTLY
19. MERIT
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nusson, Lt-Col W. F. MeCowen,]
Mr. W. A. Vander Noorde... Mr. H. Fearman, Mrs. G. Palmer.. Aoser. W. K, Hogers, Rochell
Mr. W. G. Simpson, Mrs. J. M. Shael, Mesars, C. S. Speyer. A. Strok.
Mr. G. Van Tlenhaven'
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Warner, Mr. G. Wraggo, Miss H W. Watts, Mr. and Mrs., B. R. Winkworth, Mr. and Mrs. E. J. S. Williams.
Mr. A. M. Yazejy.
Mr. T. P. O'Connor, M.P.. who since his arrival at Monte Carlo has been seriously ill, is now stated
be out of danger.
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Hong Kong. 23rd March, 1927;
March, 1927 (both days inclusive). For a full report of
By Order of the Board of Directors
R. M. DYER.
the special Conference
Chief Manager on the Chinese Cus-
toms Tariff
Hong Kong, 16th March, 1927.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY. LIMITED.
OF
THE 58TH ORDINARY ANNUAZ.
MEETING
SHARE HOLDERS in the above" Company wil be held at the Cffices of the Company. St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victorin, Hong Kong. on WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of March. 1927, at 11 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of re- ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the report of the Directors for the year: ended.B1st December; 1926,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 22nd March, 1927, until WEDNESDAY, the 30th March, 1927, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.-
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on Monday will not be included in the competition:]
Glues Across
1. A long picture or writing in silk,
that spils up (Jap:).....
9. To grasp
11. Prex moaning. "Twice” or
"Double." pelko at save
12 Kagazine for military stores.
15. Flerce
17. Sombrero, guans
10.Rent dow 22,xclamation
24.
proceed
28. A paint
28.
Salin
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Ins to the eldest
Ing to
32. Lengthen
---387 Bixth note in scale.
86. A peer- of the resin,
38. A tap for
liquor
88. Printer's measure (plural).
40. ---To: form as an orb.
42.
latifia
2. Ill use.
Clues Down
3. An upper garment.
A.... A. salad, dressing,
6. Alternative.
4. NS (ustunl).
7. QE (actual).
8 To mismall
HST (actual)
Imber abbrevia
Word of denial
1. Unbound":"
18. To fling heedlessly.
20. To contine,
21. A mild employed in a dairy f
28 CREANTE: (actual);
24. A wrong doing so,
27. A
country bumpkin'...(then) reverse ta
44. A genus of moths. Try A "but 28 United Kingdom (abbrev).
45. An engle's neat.
66. A period of one starts
48 Elactro Elate: (abbrox)
49. The yarn for a weaver's warp.
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30 cry's likp *dh, vG+1
Sombre.
54
Frascribed foodstu
60. ISN (actual).
60% odcrowd.
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80. The engle.
81. To perform any action,
£ wing of verb "To Be
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37 A thin silk.
38. Tha ving case of a' beetle, 41. Tears open...
48 The mase of astronomy. 47. Severs #pasmodía paina
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́rand muslenk instruments,
55, A Greek spoutless vase, or Jug. ✨ 57. To close,
5. A cams a hair-garment
67. NA facturHLIK OTTSVICHA 61. Azdoth dimerlibata
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68
Heavy built
town
09. An Inlet of the sea..
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