THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 22, 1939
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CHUNG YUEN ELECTRIC COMPANY
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Mok King Fung is no longer the English Secretary of our firm, his service having been terminated on the 21st day of May, 1939.
CHUNG YUEN ELECTRIC CO., No. 71, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1939.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 27th and MON- DAY, 29th May, 1939, commenc- ing at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday, and at 12.30 p.m. on Monday.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. on the First Day and at 12.00 NOON on the Second Day. The Tiffin Interval will be after the second race (1 p.m.) on the Second Day.
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 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 per day for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRE- TARY upon the personal or writ- ten application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all. visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st (Tel. Floor, Exchange Building, 27794) will close at 12 o'clock Noon on the First Day and at 11.00 a.m. on the Second Day.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 per day including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in. Uniform are admitted Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 22nd May, 1939.
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
Peak Tram Station..
Taikoo Sanatorium
Mt. Davis
Feet.
1823
1774
1784
1725
1725
1805
1000
877
Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297
Mainland
Taimozhan Kowloon Peak
Fast.
8124
197
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
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PUBLIC AUCTION
PAN
FOR SALE
1939 POSTAGE STAMP
CATALOGUES
from
Stauley Gibbons. Ltd., London Stamps of the World
.$12.80
Simplified
.$ 5.00
Regent Stamp Co., Ltd., Londoni
Empire Postage Stamp Volumn 1-1840 to 1930
.$ 5.00 Volumn II-1931 to Sept. 1938 ..$ 2.00 Whitfield King & Co., Ipswick ARTICULARS AND CONDI-Stamps of the world
.$ 5.00 TIONS of the Sale by Public Auc-
Scott Publications Inc., New York tion to be held on TUESDAY, Stamps of the World
.$10.00 the 30th day of May, 1939, at 3 Yvert & Tellier-Champion, Paris p.m., at the Offices of the Public Stamps of the World
$9.00 Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong No. 10, Wyndham Street, Hong Kụng for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by 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 cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale
Begistry No,
Locality.
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4143.
Adjoining Kowloon In-
Road No. $123, Ta
land Lot N
Tong
Mi Road, Tai Kok Tsui.
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Boundary
Mensuiroir ents
N. 8. E. W
Contents in
Sq. feet.
Annual Rental
Upset Price.
fl.
ft. It ft. About 9
As por sale plan
0,330 116
PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS and
PTIONS
18,990
CONDI-
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on TUESDAY, the 30th day of May, 1939, 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 Ma Tau Kok in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by 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 who66 will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, (8200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Lots Nos. 1912, and 1970, Pak
Locality.
12h Street, Ma Yan, Kok
Boundary Measurements.
+Ny
B. ·E.
ft.
er'safe plan
W.
Contents. In
Square feet.
Annual Rental
1 Upset Price
STS'S
GRACA & CO.
Established 1890
threatens
your Health!
Dust carries millions of dan- gerous germs, which are the real cause of Infectious diseases In mouth and throat.
Take a few Formamint tablets Immediately; they destroy the
germs in mouth and throat before they have time to do
any harm.
Formamint is more effective than gargling and absolutely harmless to the sensitive tissuer of mouth and throat.
Bay a bottle of Formamías tabiate at your panrail chemist or store dealer.
FORMAMINT
The Germ-killing Throat Tablets.
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ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions, prepaid $1.50.
Every ad-
ditional word five cents for three. insertions.
All replies under this kending must be called for.
LOST
IN KOWLOON on Friday, 19th May. Dachshund dog, black and tan, one year, name Fritz. Please return to Mrs, Moss, "Saltash", King's Park. Reward.
PERSONAL
EDUCATED YOUNG AMERICAN wishes full or part passage to Europe in exchange for work in any capacity en route. Apply Box No. 141 c/o "China Mail.”
WANTED KNOWN
a
THE READERS LIBRARY carries stock of novels, detective stories and non-fictional books of current interest at King's. Building, 3rd floor. Why not enroll?
TUITION GIVEN
EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow. loon.
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.
SITUATION WANTED
Englishman with Public School education desires position as English tutor. Private lessons or in Classes. Apply Box No. 744 c/o "China Mail", 3A, Wyndham
Street.
MISCELLANEOUS
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham Street. Telephone 20022.
Announcing
CHILDREN'S CHARITY FAIR
IN AID OF
THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE CARE OF WAR ORPHANS
POSTPONED UNTIL
WEDNESDAY, MAY 24TH, 1939
All The Fun Of The Fair"
From 2 p.m. till 9 p.m.
AT NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON OPPOSITE PENINSULA HOTEL.
NUMEROUS SIDE SHOWS
RAFFLES, ETO
Special Attraction
CHILDREN'S DRESS PARADE
Come and support a good cause!!