THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 8, 1987
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the TWELFTH ORDIN- of ARY YEARLY MEETING HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM-
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PANY, LIMITED, will be held on
GENERAL NOTICES
HONG KONG/JAPAN CONFERENCE
Foreign & Chinese Shippers
【OTICE is hereby given that asį
N from the 1ST MARCH, 1937,
LY MEETING of the Shareholders March, 1937, at the BOARD ROOM rates of freight from Hong Kong to in this Corporation will be held at of the Company, Second Floor, Ex-Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and the Head Office of the Corporation, change Building, Hong Kong, at Yokohama will be increased 20% No. 1 Queen's Road Central, Hong Noon, for the purpose of receiving jover current rates.
Schedules showing current rates Kong, on SATURDAY, the 27th Fea Statement of Accounts and the bruary, 1937, at 11.30 am for the Report of the Board of Directors, as from the 1ST MARCH, 1937, are purpose of receiving the Report of for the financial year ended 31st now in course of preparation, and the Board of Directors together December, 1936, and re-electing will be issued shortly. with a Statement of Accounts for two Directors and the Auditors.
the year ending 31st December 1936.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the The REGISTER OF SHARES of 22nd February to the 3rd March the Corporation will be CLOSED 1937, both days inclusive. from MONDAY, the 15th February to SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1937 (both days. inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1937.
Dated this 2nd day of February, 1937.
Order of the Board.
W. L. McKENZIE,
Secretary.
14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.
DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE
This cross-world puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho,
JARDINE, MATHESON
& CO. LTD. Secretaries, Hong Kong/Japan
Freight Conference. Hong Kong, 5th. Feb., 1937.
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issued only for
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FOR SALE
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The solution of the above with a new cross-
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CHINA YEAR BOOK
(18th edition) 1936
The China Year Book is an in- dispensable reference book on China; it arms its reader with all material necessary for forming correct judgments on the Far Eastern situation and embodies all important documents and statistics of the year.
Tangku
Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following Smuggling, Truce Agreement, “New Life Weekly" Incident, Hirota Three- Point Programme, Soviet Outer Mongolia Protocol, Mongol Ter- ritory in Manchukuo, Leith- Ross Mission, Currency Position, etc.
Price $18.
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ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
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Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag “L”.
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
Tuesday, the 9th. Feb, 1937 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:
Teak Omice & Drawing Room Furniture, Bed Room & Dining Room Furniture, Ornaments, Gut- lery, Clocks, Electric Heaters & Table Lamps, Brass & E. P. Ware, Glass & Porcelain Ware, Carpets & Rugs, Curtains, Linen, etc.,
also
A Few. Pieces of Black Wood Furniture and
One Typewriter. Three Radio Sets.
also
- One (1) Radio Set
On View from Monday, the 8th February, 1937.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Feb., 3rd, 1937.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:
ISLAND
Victoria Peak
Signal Station
Mt Parker
Mountain Lodge
The Eyrie
Mt. Davis
Feet
1774
1,725
877
Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297
MAINLAND
Taimoshan Kowloon Peak