THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 12, 1938.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS
TIONS of the
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AND CONDI-
Sale by Public
Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 14th day of March, 1938, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of
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
His Excellency the Governor of one MODERN BALLROOM DANCING — Lot of Crown Land at Repulse Begimers A Speciality.” Advance Bay Road in the Colony of Hong courses. Special Tango Lessons. Ameri- can Tap-Dancing. By Qualified Ex- Kong for a term of 75 years, pert. Apply TONY'S DANCE_STU- with the option of renewal at a|DIO, China Building, 6th Floor, Booms Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur-12A, 14. veyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.
MISS AILEEN WOODS, EXPERT Intending bidders are advised TEACHER of BALL-ROOM DAN that immediately after the disposal (CING TRAINED in the STATES
Rapid and of the lot the Purchaser (if not the Lessons entirely private.
Reducer perfect trition guaranteed. applicant) will be required to de-fee for Service Men Studio 544 posit with an authorised officer who Nathan Road, (Entrance Mody Road will be present at the sale, the sum Kowloon Telephone. 58585 of two hundred dollars, ($200) în cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Hals
Rural Huliding
Lot No. 4074
Hopulso, Bay
[ Bogistry No:
Locality.
› Road,
Boundary Measurements
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sq. feet.
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A per sale plan.) 30,000
NOTICE.
RENTS COMMISSION
Upsot. Prico.
~{ Annual Ronta
344
6,000.
FOR SALE
JUBILEE STAMP...... COLLECTION. Complete. In perfect mint condition in special Jubilee album. What offers? Apply Box No. 819 c/o “China Mail.”
TUITION GIVEN
HONG KONG LANGUAGE SCHOOL Private study or classwork available $ under trained teachers of Mandarin or Cantonese. Telephone our city office No. 27388, Room 605, National Com- mercial and Savings Bank Bldg.
EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, styp- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 6 Aimai Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
COMPANY MEETINGS
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the NINETEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY. MEETING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road Central, on Saturday, the 12th March The Rents Commission invites 1938 at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of Landlords and Tenants to submit receiving the Report of the Directors in writing any
facts which they together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1937. wish to bring to the Commission's notice in respect of the prevalent pany will be closed from Saturday 5th The Register of Shares of the Com- charges for rent in the towns of March 1938 to Saturday 12th March Victoria and Kowloon having re-1938 (both days inclusive) during gard to their rise and fall during which period no transfer of shares can
be registered. the last ten years, and the extent to which and the manners in which tenants and landlords have been and are being affected by the sud- den growth of the population of Hong Kong, 19th February, 1938. Hong Kong since the beginning of Sino-Japanese hostilities last year.
The Commission will after con- sideration of written Statements, request the writers of such state- ments as appear helpful or re-. levant to appear and give oral testimony before it at the Urban Council Chamber (top floor, Post Office Building) at such time and date as may be notified.
All communications should be addressed to The Secretary, Rents Commission, c/o Secretariat for Chinese Affairs, and will be treat ed as confidential if desired.
R. J. MINNITT, Secretary, Eents Commission,
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RENCH REMEDY
PION NO.1 MON NE
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By Order of the Board of Directors.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager.
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, 1938, 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, 1997.
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.-
SWAP HERES
SWAPS
WILL SELL or SWAP
1-Erica small German made. Por-
table Typewriter.
2 Perkeo small size 3 bank Ger- man make Portable Typewriter in Leather case.
3 Rebuilt Underwood Typewriter
10 conditions as new. 4-10 Remington Typewriter. 5-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. 13-Several Electric Irons 220.
Good Condition.
14 Rones 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 16" wide by 1" thick to 16 feet by 2′ 0′′ wide by 14′′: 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, will 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,
De Bamboo- Pattern.
19 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 E. H. Chapman.
22 Small Pather 9.5 MM. Movie, in
leather case.
23-Agfa Standard Film-Pack and Plate Camera with Agfa Doppe 4.5. Lens.
leather
6.8
25 Large Wall Mirror in Frame. 26A collection of over 2000 Old
Books on all subjects. 27-Large Collection of Old Coins some dating back to the pre- Christian era.
WANTED WILL SWAP
ᏫᏒ .
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. Chesterfield and: Chairs. Small Ontboard Motor. Movie Camera 8mm. Good Movie Projector. Small Cabin. Trunks. Good Motor Cycle. "Office Furniture.
Good Camp Tent Travellers Samples... Surplus Stocks. -- Old Stamps and Coins. Books on all subjects. Copy Fan Kwai at Canton. Copy Bits of Old China. Books by J. O. P. Bland. Books by Dr. H. R. Morse.
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 RESULTS. "NO RESULES NO CHARGES.
CENTRAL SALE ROOMS
11 ICE HOUSE ST., 1st Floor PHONE 30761 Foot of Battery Path
KOWLOON RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION
THE RENTS QUESTION
The General Committee of the Kowloon. Residents' Association. proposes, if deemed advisable, to make representation to the Government of Hongkong in support of tenants whose rents have been unreasonably 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 it 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? Rent paid on June 30,
1937 $
September 30, 1937 December 31, 1937 February 28, 1938
What was your rent when you first
Has your Landlord For what reason
Were you in arrears with your Are you a satisfied tenant?
Remark
pied the premises 2