THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 28, 1939
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED
No
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-FOURTH OR- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN DINARY YEARLY MEETING of that the ORDINARY YEARLY the Company (since registration) MEETING of the Society will be will be held at the Hong Kong held at the HEAD OFFICE, Union Hotel, Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, Building, Hong Kong, on Friday, the 28TH MARCH, 1989, at 11.80 21st APRIL, 1939 at 11 a.m., for A.M. for the purpose of receiving the purpose of receiving the Report the Report of the General Man- of the Directors and the State-agers together with a Statement of ments of Account to 31st Decem-Accounts for the year ended 31ST ber, 1938, and of declaring Divi- OCTOBER, 1988. dends, etc.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS Company will be CLOSED from of the Society will be CLOSED SATURDAY, the 18TH MARCH, from 3rd APRIL to 21st APRIL, 1939, to TUESDAY, the 28TH both days inclusive.
MARCH, 1939, both days inclusive. JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers. ` Hong Kong, 10th March, 1939.
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By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hong Kong, 20th March, 1939.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
H. M. DOCKYARD, HONG KONG.
EXAMINATION FOR:
LOCAL CLERKS.
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embrace
A limited competitive examina- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tion for vacancies for 3rd grade that the SEVENTIETH OR- Local Clerks will be held on 11th DINARY YEARLY MEETING April, at 9.30 A.M. Candidates of the Company will be held must be between the ages of 19
its HEAD OFFICE, Union 30. Examination will. Building, Hong Kong, on Friday, English 21st APRIL 1939, at 11.20 a.m., for Arithmetic and Typewriting.
Essay and Dictation, the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- ments of Account to 31st Decem- ber, 1938, and of declaring Divi- dends, etc.
The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd APRIL to 21st APRIL both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager.
Hong Kong, 20th March, 1939.
BRITISH TRADERS'
INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
GIVEN
NOTICE IS HEREBY that the SEVENTY-THIRD OR DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company will be held at its HEAD OFFICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, on Friday, 21st APRIL 1939, at 11.25 a.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the State- ments of Account to 31st Decem- ber, 1988, and of declaring Divi- dends, etc.
- The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 3rd APRIL to 21st APRIL, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. W. HUGHES,
General Manager. Hong Kong, 20th March, 1939.
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POSTAGE STAMPS
from first issue 1865 to last issue 1896 for sale
at cheap prices
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, Picture Books, etc. No. 10, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Established 1896.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc-
Draft Programmes and Entry tion on Forms for . the
Second Extra Wednesday, the 29th. March, 1939 Race Meeting to be held commencing at 10.30 a.m.. on SATURDAY, 8th and Mon- at No. 11A Carnarvon Road, day, 10th April, 1939, (wea-
"Kowloon, (top floor) ther permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12. o'clock NOON on Thursday, 30th March; 1939.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th March, 1939,
THIS BOOK SOLVES
A KNOTTY PROBLEM
The "KNOT" there' problem.
KELLY'S DIRECTORY
Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers of the World
Obtainable from
Millington Limiteri
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
also
One Radio Gramophone,
and
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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All replies under this heading must be called for.
WANTED KNOWN
THE INTERNATIONAL CORRES. |PONDENCE- CLUB invites applica- tions for FREE membership. Intending members should write address below. stating full name, address, age, occn- pation, hobbies etc. Members of both sexes and all ages desirous of corres- ponding with you. Please write, men- tioning this paper, to the Hon. Socre- |tary, Mr. G. "Kelvin Smith, G.P.O. Box
940, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
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FOR SALE
HONG KONG Dollár direcTORY 1939 EDITION.-On sale at all Book- stalls and at the Offices of the Pablish- ers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
SITUATION WANTED
Englishman with Public School education desires position 45 English tutor. Private lessons or in Classes. Apply Box No. 744-c/o "China Mall”, BA, Wyndham Street.
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" One Electric Refrigerator Office, No. 3A. Wyndham Street. "Gibson:"
Telephone 20022.
On View. from Tuesday, the 28th. March, 1939,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th March, 1989.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 31st. March, 1939) commencing at 5.15 p.m.. at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central. (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor) A Valuable Collection of
POSTAGE STAMPS
On View from Thursday, the 30th. March, 1939.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneere. Hong Kong, 24th Mar 1989..
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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. Parker
Mountain Lodge
The Eyrie
Feet.
1828
1774
1784
· 1725-
*1725:
Peak Tram Station
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297
Mainland
Fest.
Talmoshan.
8124
Kowloon Feak
198*