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to be held on Tuesday, the 2nd day of August, 1938, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown] Land at Stubbs Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of Mr. G. E. V. Watson is no longer 75 years, with the option of renewal a member of the Advertising Staff- at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the of 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 MAGIC-TONE RADIO & [cash. This sum will be refunded
FREE TUBE TEST Bring 'em in or telephone 31375 for Service
ELECTRIC CO. Wing On Bank Bldg.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE
THE BURNS PHILP LINE
From Melbourne, Sydney, Salamaua, Rabaul and Manila.
The M.V. "NEPTUNA”.
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf & Go; down Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and, all Goods remaining undelivered after the 30th July will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th August or they will not be recognised.
To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attend ance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be. examined on the 29th July at 10 a.m., by Messrs. God- dard and Douglas.
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be counter- signed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 23rd July, 1988.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 29th. July, 1938 commencing at 2:30 p.m., at their Sales Room, No. 85 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising:
FURNITURE
Blackwood Ware, Teakwood Bed- room, Diningroom, Drawingroom and Office Furniture, Ornaments, Pictures, E. P. and Brass Ware, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Gramo- phones and Records, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, Cutlery, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
On View from Thursday the 28th. July 1988
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 26th, July, 1988.
on payment of the Purchase price PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No, of Bala
Begistry No.
'Locality,
Between Inland Lots
Inland Lot
No. 6393.
Nos. 2312
2112,
Stubbs Road.
Boundary Measurements
N.
a. i E.
W.
ft.
0.071000
Bq. feet.
Upset Price.
Annual Rental
It ft. ft. about
As per sale plan | 42,960
287
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21,475
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of $2.00 Per Share has been declared, for the half year ended 30th June, 1938, payable on Monday, 8th August, 1988, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on application at the Office of the Company, Kowloon.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 30th July to Monday, 8th August, 1988, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
C. M. MANNERS,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1988.
DON'T LET
WHITE-ANTS
DESTROY
YOUR HOMES
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charge full set of books. Cash security $1,000-00. Salary commencing:$60/-,
per 28th. July, 1998.
month. Apply Box No. 838 e/o "China Mail".
Manager.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
TUITION GIVEN:
HONG KONG LANGUAGE-SCHOOL under trained teachers of Mandarin or Private study or classwork available
Cantonese Telephone our city office No. 27888, Room 605; National Com- mercial and Savings Bank Bldg.
FOR SALE
IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that EXPERT instructresses for ladies and. an Interim Dividend of £2.10/- per young girls in music, shorthand, typ share, subject to deduction of In-ing, bookkeeping and English atid come Tax, has been declared for French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow-
loon. the HALF YEAR ending 30th June 1938 at rate of 1/2.7/8 per Dollar.
THE DIVIDEND will be payable on and after 8th August 1938 at the offices of the Corporation, where EUROPEAN-STYLED HOUSE~con- crete frame--Kowloon residential area Shareholders are requested to ap-very near Star Ferry. Three storeys ply for Warrants.
recently built. Three rooms in each THE REGISTER OF SHARES of floor, bath rooms, with flush toilets, ser- the Corporation will be closed from gas installations and fixtures included. vants' quarters and kitchen. Electric, 25th JULY to 6th AUGUST (both For quick disposal. Owner leaving Co. days inclusive) during which period lony. Now $87,500.00. At greatly re- no transfer of Shares can be reduced rate! For appointment write to gistered.
Thomas Wong of "China Mall", Wynd- ham Street.
By Order of the Board of Directors:
D. C. EDMONDSTON. Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 12th July, 1988.
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The 19th Issue of the
CHINA YEAR BOOK
(1988 Edition)
EDITED BY H, G. W. WOODHEAD, C.B.E.
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Sino-Japanese Hostilities (Documented)
Mongolia and Chinese Turkestan
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· Chinese Art-
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