THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 12, 1987.
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HONG KONG WATER SUPPLY
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GENERAL NOTICES
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
OTICE
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Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR-
TOTICE is hereby given that theLY MEETING of the Shareholders
ANNUAL ORDINARY GEN-in this Corporation will be held atj MEETING of SHARE- the Head Office of the Corporation, | HOLDERS will be held at the No. 1 Queen's Road Central, Hong IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that HONG KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, Kong, on SATURDAY, the 27th Fe commencing on SUNDAY, 14th on THURSDAY, the 18th. Febru-bruary, 1987, at 11.30 am for the instant, the hours of supply to all ary, 1937, at 12 noon for the pur-purpose of receiving the Report of pose of receiving the Report of the the Board of Directors together: districts on the Island will be
Directors together with a Statement with a Statement of Accounts for of Accounts for the year ended 31st. the year ending 31st December December, 1936.
1936.
6 am to 9 p.m.
R. M. HENDERSON.
Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 10th February, 1937.
STAMPS OF THE MOMENT KING EDWARD VIII
issued only for Great Britain and Morocco Agencies" We have mint sets
FOR SALE
GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stamps. Garden Seeds, etc., No. 10 Wyndham Street. Established 1896. Hong Kong.
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The REGISTER OF SHARES of COMMERCIAL TRAINING given The TRANSFER BOOKS of the the Corporation will be CLOSED and Business routine. Fees Moderate Book-keeping Shorthand, Typewriting CLOSED from Company will be
from MONDAY, the 15th February Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road, MONDAY, 8th. February
to SATURDAY, the 27th February, Kowloon.
to
THURSDAY, 18th February, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 30th. January, 1937.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO. LTD.,
Kowloon Bay.
Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag "L"
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors
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.
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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.
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rates of freight from Hong Kong to Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and Yokohama will be increased" 20% over current rates.
Schedules showing current rates as from the 1ST MARCH, 1937, are! now in course of preparation, and will be issued shortly.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD. Secretaries, Hong Kong/Japan
Freight Conference. Hong Kong, 5th. Feb., 1937.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
ISLAND
(18th edition): 1936
The China Year Book is an in- dispensable reference book -China; it arms its reader with all material necessary for forming correct judgments on the Far Eastern situation and embodies al important documents and statistics of the year
Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following:-Smuggling, Tangku Life Truce Agreement, "New Weekly Incident, Hirota Three Point Programme, Soviet-Outer Mongolia Protocol,Mongol" "Ter-- ritory in Manchukuo, Leith- Ross Mission, Currency Position, etc..
12 3.-
16
7
110 111 112
13
科
15
16
17
18
20
25
28
131
33
Feet
Victoria Peak
1,823
34 35 36 37
38
139
40-41
142 143
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1,734
45
Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.
Mountain Lodge
1,725
The Eyrie
1,725
or from the publishers:
Mt. Davis
877
1949
52.
Bowen Road (filterbeds)
297
NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS
·MAINLAND
P. O. Box 707, Shanghai
Feet
56,
158
Taimoshan Kowloon Peak
3,124
1,971
Price $18.
· HORIZONTAL
1-Glow
7-Native of Sparta
13-Clear of
14-Unit
15-S. W. Stats of
HORIZONTAL (Cont) |- VERTICAL (Cont.). 147-Glass in a window
11-Equip
48-Prefix Thrice 4 12-Home-building birds 50-American "Protective 22-Epoch
s
· Association-(abbr.}{23-High-mountain
[52-Rubbers
United States (abbr.)|54–Most aglie 16-Before
56-Used in negation
17 Highest mountain in S7-Hawalian garland
"the world
18-reclaims
19-Prefix. Apart
23 Imitate
21-Bristle (Bot)
· 24-Trailing plant
28-Before long
*28-Physical director
29-Grate
86-Sleep -notally 32-Grows old
33-Metric land measure 34-King of beasts
38-tioran
40-Beseeches
44-Introduces from
abroad
5-Extreme"
46 Moved swiftly
58-Even (contr.)
59-Wild (Séoti):
60 Devices for
ing seeds
161-Awakened-
VERTICAL
1-Oiler 2-Fifty-four 3-Shapes Ideas 4-Touched the line,"
in racing
6-Flags
6-Snares 7-Girl's name : 8-Wake ready 9-Military assistant
Abounding
{24 By way of
25-Born
7-An Insect (pl.) 28-Cornered 31-Crude metal |34-Heeds
35 Mischievous child
(38-To put insaction 137-Bow
†38-Agitator:
139 A pipette
40-Serpent
41-Gold coin of ancient
"Greece" (pl.)
COf the same blood 43-Perfumed 48-Combining form. Fa #B=Principal-Egyptian
goddess
150-On the ocean
51-River in Tuscany }53-Fish engs (55-Look
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