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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING.
MR
4th October, 1931.
SPORTS NOTICES.
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
Invitations for Tender for Catering at Race Meetings at Macao.
THE CHINA MAIL.
COMPANY MEETINGS
HONG KONG AMUSEMENTS,
-LIMITED.
NOTICE
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- TENDERS are invited to supply HOLDERS in the Company will be TEMBERS are reminded that Tiffins, Refreshments and Bar held at the QUEEN'S THEATRE, ENTRIES for the above Service at the Race Course at Queen's Road Central, on WED. Meeting will be closed at NOON, Macko for the forthcoming Race NESDAY 30th SEPTEMBER, 1931, TO-MORROW, September 24, 1931. Meeting to be held at the 'Arela at NOON, for the purposes follow-
ENTRY FORMS may be obtain-Preta Race Course on SUNDAY, ing, namely:- ed at the office of Messrs. Percy October 4, 1981 and on subsequent (a) To receive and consider the Annual Statement of Accounts Smith, Seth & Fleming., 6, Des Race Meetings.
and the Report of the Direc- Voeux Road, the Sports Club, and
tors for the Year ended 31st tho
Club Hong Kong Jockey
March, 1931. Stables.
By Order,
W. L. ALEXANDER, Secretary.
September 23, 1931.
ANNOUNCING THE
“CHINA' EXHIBITION
CITY HALL, NOV. SIL. 6Ik.& 7th PARTICULARS LATER
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
The following unclaimed tele- of gram is lying at the office the Great Northern Telegraph Company (Limited). of Den- mark:-
Bobo, from Shanghai.
H. EFFERSOE,, Actg. Superintendent. Hong Kong, September 23, 1931. The following unclaimed tele APPLICATIONS arc
invited from grams are lying at the E.E. Tele British State-Registered Nurses for graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:- the forthcoming vacancy of Deputy Mr. Alfredo Choy, Kowloon, Assistant Matron in the Medical De-
Kailan Mining Ad- from Call, partment of the
Frew, c/o ministration.
Applicants should be aged 30 to 35 years and preferably Mackenzie, from Karachi, hava had some experience in training
S. LACK, probationers, and in all branches of general nuraing, Details of emolu-
Hong Kong, Sept. 17, 1931.
ments inayo had on application to the Principal Medical Oncer, c/o The. Kailan Mining Administration, Baso Hospital, Tongshan, Hopel, North China.
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. -On sale at all book-stalls and at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wynd- bam Street,
COASTWISE" An interesting book
cartoons depicting "Happening-on- the China Coast Price $1, un sale at the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. IL Crook, W. Kay and W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale
at the publishers, Newspaper Eater- prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
TOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed-"China" Mail" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham St. phone 26022
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS
Misa
Mackinnon
Manager.
FOR SALE.
Flower and Vegetable
SEEDS
Indication points to a HEAVY DEMAND
for Nords
THIS SEASON.
To be sure of getting every variety you wish we suggest that you ORDER TO-DAY.
GRACA & CO.,
No. 10, Wyndham, Street.
Hong Kong. P. O. Box 620.
Tele COASTWISE
in English,
French, Music, Shorthand and Type writing. Terms moderate. 0, Aimal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION, ---
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WESTOVER--STEVENAGE, Within
an hour from Londen.
In healthy
neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS
and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal.
by
"ALGIE" BENNETT.
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast
PRICE $1.00.
individual care and attention. For Now on sale at
|- Particulars' apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb, Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodal Higher (Certificate).
PHOTO - SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras
Films, Plates and Papers, ele Developing, Printing and Enlarging.
ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD CLASSES Price blöderata.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel. No. 28459,
46A, Des Voeux Ro
Hong Kong.
BREWERS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW EXCELSIOR. BOOK STORE.
and at the Publishers
The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd.
China" Mati. Building,
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORB.
-Public Auctions-
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1931.
HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE. Opening Daily Official Quotations 23rd Sept., 1931. - Next Seulement Day, Monday, 28th Sept., 1937
STOCK
Bur-Sell-Sales Nom
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Banka.
Hong Kong Bank ................§.
THE Undersigned hava received | Chartered Bank..........................
Tupite Mercandle BK., AAB,
Auction
ON FRIDAY, September 25, 1991, commencing at 2.30 p.m.,
at their Sales Rooms,
Duddell Street.
A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
Applications must be made in sealed envelopes addressed to the Secretary of the Club, c/o Messrs. Percy Smith, Soth & Fleming: 6. Des Voeux Rond, Hong Kong, and to reach the office not, later than Noon on September 24, 1931. Ap- plications will be opened on that
I
(b)
To elect retiring Directors and Auditors.
(c)
To sanction the Declaration of a Dividend.
date,
For further particulars apply to the undersigned.
...
FURNITURE
Comprising:-
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71
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Bank of Aus
Insurances.
Canton Tox,
Union Ins
China Underwriters
China Fire los. .........$
H. K. Firm Ins.......$
Shipping. Douglases.................. H. X. Storboats ... todo-China (Past) ...$
(Del.)...$
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(d) To transact any other Ordin- |
Teak Glass Cabinets, Bookcases, ary Business of the Company, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Chesterfield Couch, and Armchairs, Company will be CLOSED from Desks, Typewriter Desks, Gramo- W. L' ALEXANDER, the 27th to the 30th day of SEP-
Secretary.TEMBER, 1931, both days inclu- phones and Records, Sewing and Shell Bearer.........
Knitting Machines, Wall Clocks, Union Waterboats 99 Hong Kong, September 17, 1931. sive.
Hand Dated the 22nd day of Septem- Oil Paintings, Pictures,
Mining. Paintings, Round Tables, Brass and Bronze Ware, Carpets, Rugs, Silk Embroidered Pictures, Rock- ing Horse, Curlos, Medical Books, etc., etc.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wea
ber, 1931.
By Order of the Board,
CHAS. S. ROSSELET,
Secretary,
ther permitting) at Happy Valley ¦ THE HONG KONG & CANTON
on SATURDAY, 26th September,
1931, commencing at 2pm.
The first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
Members are not that they
ICE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Teak Extension Dining Tables, Dining Chairs. Sideboards and Dinner Waggons with.and without Mirror, Crockery, Glass Ware, Ico Chests, etc., etc.
Teak Single and Double Beds with Mattresses, Wardrobes with Bevelled Mirrârs, Dressing Tables with Bevelled Mirrors, Teak and Camphor Wood Chests of Drawera, etc.
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and their Ladies must wear their VCE IS HEREBY GIVEN Mosquito Nets, Side Tables, etc., Hongkow Th. |
Badges prominently displayed.
that the Tenth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Sharehold-
No one without a badge will be era in the Company will be held admitted to the Membera' Enclos-at the offices of the General Man- ure: Badges admitting non-agers, 2, Lower Albert Road, Họng members to the Members Enclos- Kong, on FRIDAY, October 9 at. urc And. Club Rooms at $5 for 10.45 a.m., for the purpose of re Gentlemen and #3 for Ladies (both ceiving a Report of the Directors including tax) aro obtainable together with a Statement of Ac- through the Secretary upon intro- counts, Declaring a Dividend, and duction by a member, such member re-electing Directors and Auditors. to be responsible for payment of The Transfer Books of the Com- all chits, &c.
pany will be closed from Septem- ber 25 to October 9, 1931, both days Inclusive..
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.
Members can obtain upun ap- plication to the Secretary Badges (limited to ONE) for the free nd- mission to the Members' Enclosure of wives, Indy relatives and friends. Names must be stated
when applying.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either Enclosure dur ing the Meeting,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2 in- cluding tax, for all persons faclud- ing ladies and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tae men, &c., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club. during the Race Meeting.
Tiffin will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Pablic Enclos-
ure.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary, Hong Kong, September 10, 1991.
and
A Collection of
BLACKWOOD WARE'
including:
Joss Tables, Cabinets, Deaks, Chairs, Couch, Jardinieres, Tea Poys, Tables, etc., etc.
and.-
-G Enamelled Baths.. On View from Thursday, Sep- tomber, 24, 1931.
Catalogues will be issued. Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, September 21, 1931.
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