'Phone 20022
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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All replies under this heading must be called for.
TO LET.
THE CHINA MAIL.
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GOVERNMENT NOTICES
COMPANY MEETINGS
A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
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G.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
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'SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE FIRST EXTRA RACE
that the FORTY-SIXTH MEETING will be held (wea ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company (since ther permitting) at Happy Valley The first DARTICULARS & CONDITIONSs registration) will be held at on SATURDAY, 14th March, 1931,
commencing at 2 p.m. bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
PAR
the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong. of the Sale by Public Auction on MONDAY, the 16th March, to bo hald on MONDAY, the
1931, at 11.30 am, for the pur- 10th day of March, 1931, 3 p.n., at the Offices of the pose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with Public Works Department, by
at
Orter of Ifis Excellency the Gov.
ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land
Statement of Accounts for the
year ended 31st October, 1930.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony the Company will be CLOSED of Hong Kong for a term of 75
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their
badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclo-
CASINOS FOR ITALY.
SAN REMO TO BE ANOTHER MONTE CARLO.
Paris, Jan. 18. The announcement that Germany will probably enter into competi- tion with France with palatial casinos, in order to capture the gambling public, is now followed by reports that Signor Mussolini contemplates the conversion of Sau
Romo into an "independent State," similar to Monte Carlo.
The
this
reason
for givon Auro. Badges admitting non- reported plan la that the Italian years, with the option of renewal from WEDNESDAY, the 11th day members to the Members' Enclo-resort has contributed Ilttle to tho at a Crown Rent to be fixed by/of March, to TUESDAY,. the 17th | gure und Club Rooms at $5 for Italian State coffers in the way of the Surveyor of His Majesty the day of March, 1931, both daya in Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies (both taxation, and that the exploitation TO LET.-No. 8, Caine Road, Euro-King, for one further term of 75 elusive, during which period no including tax)
transfer of shares can be rogis-through the Secretary upon intro-
pean House, froni April 1-Apply to Catholic Mission, 16, Caine Road.
TO LET-Ground Floor of No. 8a, Des Voeux Road Contral; at present in the occupation of the Netherlands Indin Commercial Bank, available from 1st Apr 1, 1031, Apply to David Sassoon & Cr, L.
of
TO LET To prospective visitors to Englund Heal necummodation in the West End of London, Centre theatre land, etc. Good English fare Moderate charges. 61, Clarendon Road, Huiland Park,
G. B. Colon.
don. W.11
TUITION GIVEN
ENGLISH LESSONS
years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Lot
So, of Sale.
Begistry So
Locality.
given
to
G.
Students with particular attention to
pronunciation, by English Barrister
(Middle Temple).
Apply Box No.
680, c/ "China Mall."
HOME TUITION,
ad hous
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE.
Boundary
Memuretionika
2. K. ዓ.
About
Annual Reclai
As per kalo pian. 10,8m 2 -
R.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
DA DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Pubile Auction la be held on MONDAY, the 16th
at day of March, 1931,
the Offices of the p.m., at
Works Department, by
With:L In healthy 13 from, London. auighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS Public
and SMALL BOYS. A few Boardert Order of His Excellency the Goy- recolved in the House of the Principal
For ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land
Individual care and attention.
Particulara apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb, Higher Local), Camb. Teachers' Diploma)
MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
tered. ¿
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON. General Managers. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1981.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
are obtainable
duction by a member, such member| to be responsible for payment of all chits, &c.
by foreign concessionaires would be more profitable.
Riviera Excitement. Signor Mussolin) considers that! Badges admitting to Members' more visitors would be attracted Enclosure will not be on sale at by definitely making San Remo the Race Course.
into a large gambling resort, Members can obtain upon ap- He is also reported to be seek- plication to the Secretary badges ing foreign concessionaires, for (Limited to two) for the free ad- the building of a large casino in mission to the Members' Enclosure Venice, which should outshine any
wives, lady of
relatives and of those existing at the present Names must be stated time on the Riviera.
be If such arrangements can
with the plan, except with regard
to the entrance of Italians into the
Not the FORTY-SECOND friends. ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING when applying. will be held at the Company's On no pretext will children beninde I understand there will be Offices, P. & O. Building, on WED-permitted in either Enclosure dur-little or no political interference NESDAY, 18th March, 1931, at 11 ing the Meeting. a.m. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors to-
The Price of admission to the jensino. The people of Monaco, of gether with a Statement of Ac- counts to 31st December, 1930, Public Enclosure in $2 including course, are forbidden to enter the and electing Directors and Auditax, for all persons including ladies Monte Carlo gaming rooms,
Some excitement has been caus- and is payable at the gate. tors.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniformed on the Riviera by these reports. are admitted half price.
The REGISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOSED from 5th March, 1931, to 18th March, 1931, both days inclusive, during which period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
at Mong Kok Taul, in the Colony GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
ef Hong Kong, for a term of 75
years, with the option of renewal at a Crown at to be fixed by the
(National Frodel HighSurveyor of His Majesty the King.
Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and
promptly printed."China"
Offfee, No. 8A, Wyndham St.
phone 20022,
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
1931 - 1932
B.
Tele
(EALED TENDERS will be re-
Sceived at the R.N. HOSPITAL,
until 10 a.m: on the 20th March, 1931, from persons desirous of;
for one further term of 75 years.
Agents.
Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1931.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, & will not be permitted to operate; within the precincts of the Hon' Kong Jockey Club during the Ince Meeting.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1931.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT. THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD POLICE INTERFORCE
Registry No.
Locality.
G
Boundary Menstramoniae.
Fr
Square iss
ZL
It
about
tale pinn..8,042
PUBLIC AUCTION.
STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
No that
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the THIRTY-FIFTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders In the Com. at the Com. pany will be hold Dany's Town Office, 2, Lower Al- bert Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th March, 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with State- ment of Accounts, declaring a Dividend and re-electing Directors ant Auditore.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 18th March, 1931,
Supplying Best, Mutton, Fowls, PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS both days inclusive.
Pork, Bread, Choeso, Pure Cow's
of the Sale by Public Auction
Milk, Ice, and other Provisions, to be held on MONDAY, the and necessaries for the year end 16th day ing 31st March, 1932..
Printed Forms of Tenders and further Particulars can be obtain- ed at the RN. Hospital.
The right to reject the lowest or any tender is reserved.
THOS. WM. MYLES,
Surgeon Captain, R.N.
R.N. Hospital, Hong Kong. 12th March, 1931.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND BURVEYORS.
-Public Auctions -
THE Undersigned have received
T
Instructions to sell by Public
Auction
ON
WEDNESDAY, March 18, 1931, commencing at 10.30 a.m.,
at No. 8, Peak Mansion,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
of March, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsul, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 76
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary.
Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1981.
WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
years, with the option of renewal THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locality.
Boundary Мелястеоб
F.
for the ft.
abnai
As per sale plan. 7,003 133
PUBLIC AUCTION. '
ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
On View from Tuesday, March the Sale by Public Auction
17, 1981,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROŠ.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, March 12, 1991.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the Information of visitors highest points on the Island and the following Hist of some of the Mainland is published:---
Island. Victoria Pask
Feet.
1823
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker G
1784
Mönntain Lodge:
1725
The Eyrie
-1726
Peak Hotel
2805
Talkoo Sanatorium
1000
BTT
Mt. Davis
·Bowen Road (fkarboda) "297
* Mainland
Kowloon: Perk
1971
to
be held on MONDAY, the 16th day of March, 1981, at
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE FORTY-FOURTH ORDIN-
TERY ANNUAL MEETING
SPORTS.
FOOTBALL
SHANGHAI POLICE
versus
SOUTH CHINA ATHLETIC
BLUFF.
THE BANK CASHIER AND THE LUNATIC.
A cashier's bluff frightened a lunatic into running away, after he had attempted to obtain money at Barrasbridge branch of Barclays the point of a pistol from the
Bank, Newcastle.
The man held a pistol towards the cashier and said: "Hande up! all locked I want cash." "It's away,"
the cashier. "Then the visitor. pistol the
Bald
find the key," sald But pointing to the
cashier said: "I have one of those things," and pretended to reach for a revolver.
The man ran out and was arrest- ed, and hle pistol was found to be c.aly a toy. He was taken before a private sitting of magistrates and
SUNDAY, March 15th certified insane.
AT
CAROLINE HILL GROUND KICK OFF 4 P.M.
Admission to Covered Stand $1.10 including tax.
GENERAL NOTICES
HONG KONG GENERAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
CHINESE LANGUAGE SCHOOL.
A
NEW CLASS for BEGINNERS In the Study of "Colloquial will shortly be CANTONESE formed.
M. F. KEY,
Secretary.
SHAREHOLDERS will be hold at
Full Particulars may be obtain- the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS.ed from the Undersigned. DAY, the 19th March, 1991, AT NOON, for the purpose of receiv- Ing the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1830.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY, the 10th March, 1981, to THURSDAY, the 19th March, 1981, both days inclusive.
By. Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Becretary. Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1981..
THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
8 pm, at the Offices of the
Works Department, by NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. Public Order of His Excellency the Gov- fernor, of one Let of Crown Land
THE SIXTY-SECOND ORDIN
Hong Kong, March 10, 1931.
NOTICE.
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION,
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, March 20, at 6.30 p.m.
COMPANY MEETINGS
'GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN·
Not the 42nd ORDINARY
at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony ARY GENERAL MEETING ANNUAL MEETING of Sharahold- of Hong Kong for a term of 75 of Shareholders will be held at ere will be held at the Offices of years, with the option of renewal the Offices of the Undersigned on the Company, Exchange Building, at a Crown Rent to be axed by the THURSDAY, the 26th March, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Surveyor of His Majesty the King 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the for one further term of 75 years. receiving the Report of the Gen- 18th day of March, 1981, at 11.30
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
eral Managers, together with am for the purpose of receiving Statement of Accounts for the Statement of Accounts and the year ended the 31st December, Report of the Directors for the
year ended 31st December, 1930,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be, CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 4th March, 1931, to WEDNESDAY, 18th March. 1931, both days inclusive.
Kowloon pland
Locality.
Boundary
Kantretenťa.
ft. abost
Dey - Kale "plan.] 7,125
1207
1980.
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th March, 1931, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON &
9.00., LTD. General Managers, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Hong Kong, Bth March, 1981)
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
Bong Kong, 19th February, 1931.
SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1931.
THE
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AND
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ASTOR HOUSE: PALACE HOTEL.
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In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.
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Telephone
50780
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and private get-
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PHOTOS TAKEN DAY AND NIGHT. Zeiss, Kodaks, Cameras, Films, Plates, and Papers, etc. Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
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