THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 1, 1937.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS COMPANY MEETINGS
HONG KONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.
THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared
for the Year ending 31st De cember 1936 at the rate of Three} Pounds Sterling at exchange 1/27/8 is payable on and after the 1st March 1937 at the Offices of the
Corporation, where shareholders are requested to apply for War-
rants.
By Order of the Board of
/Directors,
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V. M. GRAYBURN, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 27th February, 1937.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
AN-
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
T
ANNUAL
THE FIFTIETH ORDINARY MEETING OF HE THIRTY-SECOND NUAL GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held, at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co the 12th March, 1937, At 11 am, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on FRIDAY, Ltd., Hong Kong and Shanghai for the purpose of receiving the Bank Building, on TUESDAY, 23rd March, 1937, at 11 am. for the pur Statement of accounts for the year Report of the Directors and the pose of receiving the report of the
ended 31st December, 1936. General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st De [cember, 1936.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Company will be CLOSED from 9th March to 23rd March, 1937, both
inclusive.
D
RAFT PROGRAMMES and EN-days
TRY FORMS for the FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING to be: held on SATURDAY, 13th March, 1937 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office,! Exchange Building; the Club
DODWELL & CO. LTD. General Manage
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937
House, Happy Valley; the Hong BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON. on Thursday, 4th March, 1937.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
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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HORIZONTAL
1-Church bench
25 126
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136 137
149
144 145 146
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63
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4-American painter
10-Ensnare
12-Before
14-Pastry
15-A fish
16-Fish eggs.
17-Trappers
19-Grasping
21-Attach
22-A Jewish month
71
HORIZONTAL (Cont)| VERTICAL (Cont) 58-Permit
26-Small rugpall
Kw (Lat`abbr.)
59-A pin in a bowling 28-And other things
game
61-Eloquent public
speakers
65-Even (contr.)
166-Sick
67-Yield as clear profit
29-Pertaining to the
Rhine
32-Formal social
entertainments
35-An insect m
68 The sheltered side |36-Numbers (abbr.)
69-Oscillate..
70-Inability to stand
23-Converted into ashes 71-Lair.
25-Type measure
27-Kind of dog
30-Unites
31-Vehicle
33-Suffix after a vowel
34-Roman-war-god:
35-A retinuéTM
38-Unit
39-Kind of fish
40-Ornamental hangings
VERTICAL
1-Fondle
2-Make a mistake 3-Encounter F
successfully 4-Moves swiftly 5-Atmosphere 6-Those who
44-Sacred language of 7-Incites
Buddhistic literature & The nostrils":
47-Epoch
43 Taste
49-Strong winds
50-Hinder
54-Pronoun “
55-The Mohammedan
9 Clan
10-Inscribed
1-Eternity.
ech
13-Eats sparingly.
„ump" of butter 323-Ampere-meter
20
"supreme being
Cornered
24-Ocean
37-An ecclesiastical
degree {abbr.)
38-Bone (Lat)t 41-Metric land measure
42-Striking lightly 43-Three
44-An artist's tablet 45-When all are
considered
46-Grassy meadow" 149–Suburb of
* Constantinople
ct51-Dexterity.
52-Plural of rete 153-Valleys 157-Distributed
kodt/(SImp; spolf.) 59-Use needle and
thread de
60-New Zealand parrot
62-Portuguese coin 63-Wild (Scot), (64-Japanese coin
The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from FRIDAY," the 5th March, 1937, to FRIDAY, the 12th March, 1937, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors, F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 26th February, 1937.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned have received
Auction
Tinstructions to sell by Public
*
Од Monday, the 1st. March, 1937 commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps
On View from Saturday, the 27th. February, 1937.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd. Feb., 1937.
THE
Auction
Undersigned have received
on
Tuesday, the 2nd. March, 1937 commencing at 230 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:
Black Wood Ware, Teak Office & Drawing Room Furniture, Dining Room & Bed Room Furniture, Orn- aments, Brass & E. P. Ware, Porce- lain & Glass Ware, Cutlery, Elec- tric Table Lamps, etc., etc.
Two (2) Radio Sets
On View from Monday, the 1st. March, 1937.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, Feb. 24., 1937.
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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.
OFFICIAL
SOUVENIR
PROGRAMME
of the
CORONATION
OF THEIR MAJESTIES
KING GEORGE VI and
QUEEN ELIZABETH
ON SALE
FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd PRICE 2/-
By Gracious Permission Majesty this Programme 18 King George's Jubuce Trust
His
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