THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 8; 1937.
COMPANY MEETINGS BUSINESS DIRECTORY
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS:
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THE FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at
the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 18th May, 1937, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, | together with a statement of Ac-1 counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1936.
The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- ED from the 4th to the 18th May, 1937, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents.
Hong Kong, 27th. April, 1937.
TEENJORE
For Eczema, Itch, Impetigo, Pimple, Hong Kong Foot. A Proven Success
37, Des Voeux Road, Central or CHINA EMPORIUM, LTD.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag “L” Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors
FOR SALE
FIRST DAY COVER
for
CORONATION
with pictures of THEIR MAJESTIES.
at 15 cents each
obtainable at
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GRACA & CO. POSTAGE STAMP DEALER No. 10 Wyndham Street. Established 1896, Hong Kong.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
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PUBLIC AUCTION
CONDI-
PARTICULARS AND by Public
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Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 10th day of May, 1937, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excel- lency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at North Point in the Colony of Hong Kong for à term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fix- ed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser. (if not the applicant) will be required to de- posit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, $200 in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of gale:
Registry No.
Locality.
Boundary Maasurements.
Dantente in
Bq. Ft
» Annual Rental
Upset Price,
SWAPS
SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFTER
WILL SELL or SWAP
1. Mutiple Cell Battery.
Brown M/C Loud Speaker.
Sifam Milliamperes.
2.
3.
4.
GMT Accumulator Battery.
5.
Table Model Radio-Gram.
6. Philips High Tension Unit.. 7. Table Model Gramophone. 8. Small Cabinet Victrola.
Quantity Old Gramophone 'Re- cords.
9.
Old English made Clock. Blackwood Teapoys.
10. 11.
12.
Blackwood Glass Cabinet.
13.
Blackwood Joss Table.
14.
Blackwood Floor Lamp.
15.
Marble Top Opium Stool.
16.
17.
Large Blackwood Tray & Stand. Blackwood Writing Table.
18.
Chesterfield & One Chair.
19.
Regulo 4 burner Gas Stove.
20.
21.
Large Teak Floor Lamp.
22.
Blackwood Arm Chair.
23.
Teakwood Sideboard.
24.
Double Bed Box Mattress.
25.
Saludor Water Filter.
Various Chinese Vases.
26.
Good Teak Ice Chest.
27. Quantity Old English Plates.
28.
Carved Wood Ashtray. China Tea Sets, new,
Large Out Glass Dish. Pair Small Ginger Jars.
Small China Cabinet.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
Glass Door Cabinet.
34.
Small Medicone Chest.
35.
Pair Leaded-Glass Doors.
36.
Small Teak Office Desk.
37.
Agfa 16mm Movie Camera.
38.
Kodascope Projector.
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39.
Sliver Bon Bon Dish.
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40.
EPNS Set Fish Carvers.
41.
Set Fish Knives & Forks.
42.
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DAILY CROSS- WORD PUZZLE
This cross-word 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-Anything hunted 6-Large cutting
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11-Deòlino gradually
12-A fuel
13-Assist-
15-Imitate 17-Twisted' hemp 19-A# Ill-brod fallow 20-Wätor katurated
with salt.
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21-A-wire' measure
22–Kilalitør (abbr.); 24-Snare -
26-North latitude
(abbr.)
27-Part of a coat (pl.)}
-30-Stories,
32-Greedy
33-Assuma an, attitude
34-The Destinies
36-Bloom
39-A suppositiori
40-Ocean.
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) |41-Jumbled type 42-Strike gently
44–Unfastens 145-Chum
146-A Journey:
48-Unit -
149-Narrate
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VERTICAL (Cont.) |10-Strips the husk from
14-Sphere
16–A pastry (pl.) 18-Long wearingly for" |23–Cářouse" |26-Lárlat~ |28-Cónsume
50-An emperor of Rome 29-Force (Lat.).
52-Lacerated at
[84 Hold-back?
85–A sharpshooter.
VERTICAL
1-Charlatans 2-Impressed with
reverential fear
30-in a greater quantitý. 31-The (FMD 88–Heavenly body (pl.) 34 Ffepredst 35-At a distance 36-Existed |37-Argëm?o Bo |38-A moth
40-Ládiofike utensil [43~A fiquld measure
8-A rodents (abbr) 45-A furtive look
4-Royal Navy ́6-Wished for a
6-Wasted
7-Pronoun .8-Corn-spike
9-Small particle
|47—A vegetables 49–Prefix. Thrica 61-Smallest State in
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The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle
will appear in Monday's issue.
Inland Lot
No. 4955.
West of and adjoining Inland Lot No. 8546,
King's Road, North Polut.
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POSITION WANTED
F.R.L.B.A.. · BRITISH ARCHITECT seeks senior post. Many years, ex- perience in the Far East, used to en- tire responsibility, first class designer and draughtsman. Please apply Box No. 738 c/o "China Mafi”.
TUITION GIVEN
COMMERCIAL TRAINING given it Book-keeping, Shorthand Typewriting and Business routine. Fees Moderate Apply 6 Aimi. Villas, Austin - Road, Kowloon.
FOR SALE
HONG KONG. DOLLAR DIRECTORY | 1987.—On sale at all Book-stalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION:
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Large Cut Glass Fruit Bowl.
Pair Crystal Glass Candle- sticks.
Old Marble Clock.
Electric Ceiling Fan.
Several Table Fans.
47. Gateleg Dining Table. 48. Small Kodac Film Tank 49. Old Rex Typewriter.
50. Binoculars by Gaupp & Co. British made. Electric Clock. Egg-shell Coffee. Set.
51.
52.
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58. Set Fruit Knives & Forks.
Small Chest of Drawers. Ching Lung Water Plato. Chubb Safe on Stand.
54.
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57. Small Iron Safe:
58.
Collection Old Coins.
PHONE YOUR SWAPS 30761
WILL SWAP
WANTED
OR BUY.
Portable Typewriter. Standard Typewriters, Large Cash Register. Good Adding Machine. Hand Sewing Machine. Dover Coal Stove. Kerosine Cookstove. Gas Range & Geyser. Standard Sewing Machines. Old Gramophone Records. Chesterfield & Chairs. Small Outboard Motor. Movie Camera 8mm. Good Movie Projector. Small Cabin Trunks, Good Motor Cycle. Office Furniture. Household Furniture. Travellers Samples. Surplus Stocks.
Old Stamps & Coins. Books on all subjects. Copy Fan Kwai at Canton. Copy Bit of Old China. Books by Dr. H. B.. Morse. Books by J. O. P. Bland. We Buy, Sell or Swap.
IF THERE'S ANYTHING YOU HAVE THAT YOU DON'T WANT. SWAP IT FOR SOMETHING YOU DO WANT. -LIST YOUR »SWAPS OR GOODS FOR SALE WITH US... WE WILL ADVERTISE YOUR GOODS FREE AND CHARGE YOU 10% IF BUSINESS RE- SULTS. NO RESULTS NO CHAR GES.
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CENTRAL SALE ROOMS
11 ICE HOUSE ST.
lat. Floor,
PHONE: 30761 Foot of Battery Path