THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 11, 1988.
COMPANY MEETINGS
A, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-THIRD ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company (since registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 22nd MARCH, 1988, at 11.30 AM. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st OCTOBER, 1987.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five - Words three inser- tions prepaid $1.50. Every -ad- ditional word five cents for three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for
DANCING LESSONS
MODERN BALLROOM DANCING)- The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Beginners "A Speciality." Advance Company will be CLOSED from courses. Special Tango Lessons. Ameri- SATURDAY, the 12th MARCH, can Tap-Dancing. By Qualified Ex- 1938, to TUESDAY, the 22nd pert. Apply TONY'S DANCE STU- DIO, China Building, 6th Floor, Rooms MARCH, 1988, both days inclusive. 12A, 14.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 4th March, 1938.
HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
MISS AILEEN WOODS, EXPERT TEACHER of BALL-ROOM DAN CING. TRAINED in the STATES- Lessons entirely private. Rapid and perfect tuition guaranteed. Reincer Eee for Service Men. Studio 54/ Nathan Road, (Entrance Mody Road Kowloon Telephone 58585
FOR SALE
STAMP
COLLECTION.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders, will be held in the JUBILEE Offices of the Company, 2 Queen's Complete. In perfect mint condition in special Jubilee album. What offers ? Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, Apply Box No. 819 c/o China Mail” 28th March, 1938, at Noon for consideration of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ending 31st December,
1937.
TUITION GIVEN
HONG KONG LANGUAGE SCHOOL The Share Register and Transfer under trained teachers of Mandarin or |Private study of classwork available Books will be closed from 12th to Cantonese. Telephone our city office 28th March, 1938, both days inclu-No. 27388, Room 605, National Com sive.
mercial and Savings Bank Bldg.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. COCK, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1938.
EXPERT - instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French Apply 6 Aimai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
SWAPS
SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFT
WILL SELL or SWAP
Eca small German made Por- table Typewriter.
-Perkeo small size 3 bank Ger- man make. Portable Typewriter in Leather case.
3-Rebuilt Underwood Typewriter
10” conditions as new, 10 Remington Typewriter. -Underwood Typewriter 12. 6-Underwood Typewriter 18". 7-Football Case New.
8 Several new Cricket Bats. 9-Several Hockey Balls new 10-Several Tennis Rackets Popular
& Gold Medal make. 11-Badminton Racket in Frame. 12-Four-Fold Firescreen.
24 Temax Plate Camera with 6.8 C. P. Goertz Lens, in original leather case.
25-Large Wall Mirror in Frame. 20-A collection of over 2000 Books on all subjects. 27-Large Collection of
some dating Back the pre-
Christian era. --
WANTED
Coins
WILL SWAP
OR BUY
Portable Typewriters. Standard Typewriters. Large Cash Register. Good Adding Machine. Hand Sewing Machine. Dover Coal Stove, Kerosine Cookstove. Gas Range and Geyser. Standard Sewing Machines. Old Gramophone Records.
13 Several Electric Irons 220. Vit. Chesterfield and Chairs.
Good Condition.
14-Ronec Duplicator and Printer
complete with several fonts of type and accessories, extra inks, rollers and cutters.
15-We have several lengths of very
dry and well seasoned Teakwood Board, sizes from 10 feet long by 1′ 6′′ wide by 14′′ thick. to 16. feet by 2′ 0′′ wide by 15* thick. Will accept low price to clear the lot 6 pieces.
16-We have a quantity of Doors
with and without Locks, with and without Glass Panels, wil sell 12 pieces in one lot or in single pieces.
17-Electric Ladies'- Hair Drier 110 volts, in very good condition. 18-Pair Coloured Lead Glass Doors,
Bamboo Pattern. 18-Wireless Engineering by L. S.
Palmer 1936 Edition. 20- Wireless for the Amateur by J.
Roussel
21-Wireless To-day, short History
of Wireless in "One Volume by EH. Chapman. 22-Small Pathex 9,5 M.M. Movie, in
leather case.
23-Agfa Standard Film-Pack and Plate Camera with Agfa Doppe 4.5. Lens.
Small Outboard Motor. Movie Camera Smm. Good Movie Projector. Small-Cabin Trunks. Good Motor Cycle. Office Furniture. Good Camp Tent. Travellers Samples. Surpins Stocks.
Old Stamps and Coins. Books on all subjects. Copy Fan Kwai at Canton. Copy Bits of Old China. Books by Dr. H. B. Morse. Books by J. Q. 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. E WILL ADVERTISE YOUR GOODS FREE, AND CHARGE YOU 10% IF BUSINESS RESULTS. NO RESULTS NO CHARGES.
CENTRAL SALE ROOMS
11 ICE HOUSE ST., 1st Floor PHONE 30761. Foot of Battery Path
THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Sixty-ninth Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on TUESDAY, the 29th March, 1988, at Noon, for the pur- pose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1937.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 15th to the 29th March, 1938, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong, March 7th, 1938.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned, have received instructions to sell by Public Anc- tion on
Friday, the 11th. : March, 1938 commencing at 5.15 pm.
at their Sales Room, Duddell St. A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS
On- View from Thursday, 10th March, 1938.
Terms: Cash on Delivery:
LAMIMEET
An
Kong, 8th March
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
CLUB
THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY
од
SATURDAY, 12th March 1938, commencing at 2.00 pm.
The First Bell will be rung. 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' En- closure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentle men and $3.00 for Ladies (Both!
obtainable including tax) are through the SECRETARY upon the personal application of al Member, «such Member to be res- ponsible for all visitors introduc- ed by him, and for Payment off All Chits, &c. .
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor. Exchange Building (Tel: 27794) will close at 12.15 pm.
Tifins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are or- dered from the No. 1 Boy is ad- vance. Telephone 21920:
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The Price of Admission, to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 melud- ing Tax, for all Persons, includ- ing Ladies, and is payable at the Gate Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN-
Secretary Hong Kong, 7th March, 1988,
KOWLOON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
THE RENTS QUESTION:
Association
The General Committee of the Kowloon Residents proposes. if deemed advisable, to make representation to the Government of Hongkong in support of tenants whose rents have been" treasonably increased or who have been evicted despite prompt payment of rent.
To enable the Association to present irrefutable facts, to Government, residents, whether or not members of the Association, are invited to fill in this form and send to Mr. R. Baldwin, Hon. Secretary and Treasurer, 51, Kimberley Road, Kowloon.
All replies will be treated confidentially.
Note: Whether your rent has been increased or not, please make a return so as to enable the Association to judge approximately.
what proportion of tenants have been victimised.
Name
Address
Name of Landlord
Flat or House
Are you principal or sub-tenant?
paid on June 30, 1937 $
September 30, 1987
December 31, 1937 $. February 28, 1938
What was your rent when you first occupied the premises)
Has your Landlord evicted you?
For what reason
Were you in am Are you a satisfied
Rema
with your