THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 13, 1937.
COMPANY MEETINGS
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 Agente, together with a statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1936.
PUBLIC AUCTION
HÉ Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
On
Friday, the 14th. May, 1937 commencing at 230 pm. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street A Quantity öf VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:---
Black Wood Ware, Teak Drawing Room - - Dining Room - Bed Room and Office Furniture, Radio Sets, The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-writers, Adding Machines, Sewing Gramophones & Records, Type- ED from the 4th to the 18th May, Machines, Electric Table Lamps 1937, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents.
Hong Kong, 27th. April, 1937.
POSITION WANTED
F.R.L.B.A.
BRITISH
ex-
ARCHITECT| seeks senior post. Many years perience in the Far East, used to en- tire responsibility, first class designer and draughtsman. Please apply Box No. 738 c/o "China Mafi".
and Fans, Porcelain & Glass Ware,
SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
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THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wea- ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on SATURDAY, 15th and MONDAY, 17th May, 1937, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday and at 12.30 p.m. on Monday.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and at 12 o'clock Noon respectively.
Brass & E. P. Ware, Carpets, Rugs, BUSINESS DIRECTORY
Cloisonne & Aluminium Ware, Cut- lery, Clocks, Cabin & Wardrobe Trunks, Ice Chests, Filters, Orna- ments, Pictures, Refrigerators, etc., etc.
On View from Thursday, the 13th. May, 1937.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 10th. May, 1937,
DAILY CROSSWORD 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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26
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120
24
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HORIZONTAL
1-Thankfulness
B-To condemn
9-Classify
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HORIZONTAL (Cont.)| VERTICAL" (Cont.) 48-Greek goddess of
15-Heroic poem malicious' mischief 18-Uncivilized man |50-Small child'
17-Bard
11-Allow for temporary 51-Farm animal
14-Weary
body
17-A fruit (pl.)
use
12-Full of moisture
16-Hard: part of the
18-Back of the neck.
21-Insect
-22-American -post
23-Assist
25-Deep hola
26-Prefix. Backward
27-Listen
28-Dress with care
30-Civil engineer
--(abbr.)
31-Square-end boate
32-A titlề (8p.)
38-Gaze fixedly
34-Affirma
36-Thin
40-Rate of motion
43-Exists
·45–Twirl
46-Mald
52-Wire measure
53-Brlef letter
55-Gull-like bird (pl.) |57-Not difficult.
58-Harbor
80-Decay
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[62-Claw
64-Dry 65-Water-planos
VERTICAL
1-Past
2-Measure of length
3-Exist 4-Opinion
5-You and me
6-Speck
7-Ireland
8-Soarta
10-3naro
11-Unaccompanied
12-Worth[c#o plante-
47-One thousand fifty 18-Snares
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18-Father
||20-Forever
22-Indite
24-Nolne
27-Harms
29-Worm-eating
mammal (pl.) 31-Foot-like organ 183-Crimson
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38-Tumult
39-Penetrate
40-Slope
|41–Go÷by S
42—A. letter:
44-Cosso
147-Fall to attain
49-English school 52-Young girl.
54-Epocha
[56-Revolve
57-Greek goddess of
By discord
159-Lash
61-Anger. [83–Musical nota
84-Indefinite article
ross-word puzzle
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS
*Page 23
SWAPS
SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFTER
WILL SELL or SWAP
1 Small Scotch Organ.
2
R.C.A. Radio Gramophone.
3 Blackwood Tray & Stand.
4
Pair Blue Ginger Jars.
5 Blackwood Writing Table.
6
7
Blackwood China. Cabinet.
Nest Blackwood Teapoys.
8 Blackwood Arm Chair..
9 Blackwood Centre Table."
10 Writing Desk & Bookcase.
Presentation Scrolls.
11
12 21 pieces China Tea Set. Various Small Vases.
Two Chesterfield Chairs. Chesterfield & One Chair.
Teakwood Sideboard.
Table Model Gramophone. Gateleg Dining Table.
Standard Ice Chest.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,"
Secretary. Hong Kong, 10th May, 1937.
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Small Teak Writing Desk.
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12 Dessert Forks.
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W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
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Kowloon Bay Shipbuilders & Repairers.
* Call Flag “L”- Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors
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Cut Glass Fruit Dish.
31
Pair Glass Candlesticks.
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FOR SALE
FIRST DAY COVER
for
CORONATION
with pictures of THEIR MAJESTIES. at 15 cents each obtainable at GRACA & CO. POSTAGE STAMP DEALER No. 10 Wyndham Street. Established 1896, Hong Kong.
PIPPERMINT
GET
always
delicious with
crushed ice
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12 Dessert Spoons.
New World Gas Cooker.
Teakwood Rocker -Chair. Pair Teak Fernstands.: Small Chest Drawers. 27 Small Child's Dresser, Large Cut Glass Dish.
30 EP.N.S. Pepper & Salt.
Small Medicine Chest Small Wall Mirror.
34 Electric Table Fan."
35 Multiple Coil Battery. 36 Brown Loud Speaker." 37 Sifam Milliamperes.--
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Accumulator Battery GMT. Quantity Old Gram. Records. Glass Door Cabinet. Set Fruit Knives & Forks. 42 Ching Lung Water Plate.
:43.
Pair Old China Vases,
44 Quantity Old English China. Large Chest of Drawers.
45
46 Ladies' Dressing Table. 47 Large Rolf-top Desk.**** 48 Large Office Desk
49 Pair Coloured Wall Plates. 50 Agfa Movie Camera 16mm. Small Cabinet Vietrõla.
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Old Rex Typewriter 16”. | Chubb Safe on Stand.
Small Iron Safe 12′′. Man Electric Hair Drier.
Collection of Old Coins,
57 Johnson's Sea Horse 16HP. 58 Streamlined Speed Boat.
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.)
Liced water Household Furniture.
GET FRERES Revel (HaGaronne) FRANCE
YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION
LEXERC
GRHE ROD HAGU
A LONEZKED FENSES.UHURWO
SHUIWD LADIHJ
DOG HDZH✔
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. Morge. Books by J. O. P. Bland. We Buy, Sell or Swap.
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.
CENTRAL SALE ROOMS
11 ICE HOUSE
Int. Floor-
PHONE 307613 Foot of Battery Path.