THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1937.
GENERAL NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
The Seventh Extra Race Meet- ing will be held (weather permit- ting) at HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 25th September, 1987, commencing at 2:00 pm.
The First Bell will be rung at 1:30 p.m.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 20th Sept., 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
Victoria Peak
Feet
1,823
Signal Station
1,774
Mt. Parker
1,734
Mountain Lodge
1,725
The Eyrie
1,725
Mt. Davis
Bowen Road (flterbeds)
877 294
MAINLAND
Feet
·3,124-
1,971.
Taimoshan
Kowloon Peak
Now On Sale
THE
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.
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 Ja Manchukuo, Leith Ross Mission, Currency Position;
etc.
$
Price $18.
Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd. or from the publishers: NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS P. O. Box 707, Shanghai
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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26 127 128
34
37
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HORIZONTAL
1-Besides
4-Fear
8-Box
12-Weaken
13-Pertaining to the....
calf of the leg.
14-Enchantress in
Homer's Odyssey
15-Laid down
authoritatively 18-Minute particle
* 19-Prophetess ··
20-Rezi, as a wild
- beast
23-A flower ~24–Severzi
31-Part of a "flower 32-Cavalry sword 33-Before ==
34-And othêrs “(Lat.
abbr.) 35-Strings" on a stick 36 Combirileg form.
"Feather.
37-Religion (abbr)" 38-Stupeñest:
River in France
6
21
18
130
| HORIZONTAL (Cont.){ VERTICAL (Cont) 42-Ancient military cap11-Long grass stem
13-A roll of parchment
43-Narrow
44-A pigeon
145-Spun fiber
|16-Continued story
17-Propeis
47-Sorrow for zin
21-Allege
50-American Indian
122-Avow
[24-Obligations
52-Reinforce :
25--Gentle
55-Assists
tribe'.
27-Becomes exhausted
56-An English novelist 28-Pictures on opal
57-A beverage. 58-Come, short of 59-Same as "neist 60-Altar end of a
church
VERTICAL
1-Poisonous snake
gizes
29-Showers.....
[30-River in Moldavia,
Roumania
|32-Squirt
35-Beer. mugs 36-Father...
38-Heavenly body. 39-Ferocious.
2-Etruscan - gad_(pl.) ]41-Characteristica
3-German rear-admiral|42-Head covering
-(World War)
4-Truest
| 5-To spring forth
6-Grabs
7-Sumx" same'; as il 8-Boil slowly 9-Person having ex- clusive rights.
A race horse (pl.): 10-Perform
The solution of the above with
ar in to-morrow's issue.
44-Judges
45-Feign
47-Prefix. Same as Pre.
48-To crack and rough,
en, as the skin j49–A_fish= (pl):
51-Japanese silken Thrice
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Hupei Province Silver Tael large coin.
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