THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 13, 1939
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB:
THE FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 18th March, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentle- men and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal or written applica- tion of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Pay- ment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 NOON.
are
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 includ- 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, 13th March, 1939.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 16th. March, 1939. commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Curios. comprising -
Pottery and
COMPANY MEETINGS
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 14th. March, 1989. commencing at 2.30 p. m. at their Sales Room. No. 2 Connaught Road, Central, Ground Floor.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:
THE FIFTY-SECOND ORDIN- ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- [son & Co., Ltd. on THURSDAY, 23rd MARCH, 1989, at NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of Hatstands, Divans, Wardrobes, the Directors and the Statement of Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, Accounts for the year ended 31st Dining Tables, Chairs, Sideboards, December, 1988.
Dinner Waggon, Desks, Typewriter The Transfer Books of the Com-Tables, Filing Cabinets, Glass pany will be CLOSED from MON- Cabinets, Bookcases, Rugs, Carpets DAY, the 18th March, 1989, to & Runners, Electric Heaters, Lamps, THURSDAY,, the 23rd March, 1939, Cookers and Boilers, Radios, Gramo- both days inclusive.
phones & Records, Cutlery, Alumini- By Order of the Board of um, Brass, Porcelain and Glass Directors, Ware, Filters, Wash Basins, Cameras, Binoculars, Ornaments, Magazines, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary & Manager. Hong Kong, 4th March, 1989.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The Seventieth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersign- ed on Friday, the 24th March 1939, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the General Man- agers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December 1938.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 10th to the 24th March 1939, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers, The Hongkong Fire Insurance
Co., Ltd.'
Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1939.
HONGKONG & WHAMPOA DOCK CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held in the
Old Porcelain, Bronzes, Ivory, jade, Agate, Offices of the Company, 2, Cornelian, Amber, Crystal and Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Quartz Ornaments, Chinese Hand MONDAY, 27th. March, 1939, at Paintings, Pictures, Embroidery, | NOON for consideration of the Carved Lacquer Screens and Table Directors' Report and Statement of Screens, etc., etc.
Accounts for the year ending 31st. December, 1938.
On View from Wednesday, the 15th. March, 1939.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioncora.
Hong Kong, 18th March, 1939,
YOU
ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR STOCK OF
ASIATIC, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL
POSTAGE STAMPS IN SETS, SINGLE, PACKETS. BAGS AND IN APPROVAL SHEETS.
GRACA & CO., Dealors in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods, Picture, Postcards, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, etc.
NO, 10, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620, HONG KONG
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from 16th, to 27th. March, 1989, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
E. COCK,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 1st, March, 1989.
ALI BABA SAID "OPEN SESAME !” and he found himself amid untold wealth.
We say "OPEN KELLY, and you'll and yourself amid untold knowledge:!"
KELLY'S DIRECTORY
Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers of the World
Obtainable from Millington Limited
CLASSIFI ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1.50. Every ad- ditional word five conts for three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for.
TO LET
WILL TENANTS desiring long lease of a 3-flat new house at Homuntin Hill communicate definite offers to landlord at No. 9, Jordan Rond, 2nd floor. "Immediato occupation.
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WANTED KNOWN.
CORRES-
THE INTERNATIONAL PONDENCE CLUB invites applica- tions for FREE membership. Intending members should write address below. stating full name, address, age, occu- pation, hobbies etc. Members of both sexes and all ages desirous of corres- ponding with you. Please write, men- A Few Pieces of Blackwood tioning this paper, to the Hon. Secre- Furniture
tary, Mr. G, Kelvin Smith, G.P.O. Box 940, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,
also
and
3 Chesterfield Suites
1
Ashwood Bed Room Suite
1
Grand Father Clock.
1
Upright
Piano "Collard
&
Collard"
1 Cooking Stove "Dover"
1 Typewriter "Ideal"
1 Geyser
1 Electric Refrigerator "Wes-
tinghouse"
1
Electric Refrigerator trolux Ltd."
TUITION GIVEN
LEARN PROPER FRENCH from Indy teacher at the Universal Language School. Also other languages. Private. lessons only. Open till 6.30 p.m. (Also Saturdays). Special terms for the Navy. Whiteaway Building, 2nd Floor,
EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- "Elec-ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow. loon.
One AC/DC. All Wave Radio Set (1939 Model) (Brand New)
On View from Monday, the 18th March, 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong-Kong, 7th March, "1939.
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DANCING TUITION
AILEEN and DORIS WOODS — EX. PERT TEACHERS of MODERN BALL-ROOM DANCING. Trained in the States. Rapid and perfect tuition guaranteed. Lessons, entirely private. (Special terms for Service men). Stu- dio 54A. Nathan. Road, Kowloon. En. trance Mody Road. Telephone 58585
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1939 EDITION.-On sale at all Book- stalls and at the Offices of the Publish- ers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed, "China Mail” Office, No. 3A, Wyndham Street Telephone 20022.
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 Signal Station Mt. Farker.. Mountain Lodge The Eyrie
Feot,
1823
1774
1734
1725
1725
Peak Tram Station
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Road (filterbeds) (207
Mainland
Feet.
Taimoshan
3124
~Kowloon Feak
1974
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