THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 24, 1940
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The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on MONDAY, the 24th. JUNE, 1940 commencing at 11:00 a.m. at the Oil Factory next to I.C.C. Godown, East Point, Causeway Bay.
243 drums Used Lubricating Oil.
1 Valor Oil Filter.
2 Steel processing drums with
agitators and cover.
1 Lot Steel tubing with valves.
8 Settling drums with taps.
4 Fire extinguishers.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, June 20, 1940.
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on TUESDAY, the 25th. JUNE, 1940 commencing at 11 a.m.
at Godown No. 31 Lower of The Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon for account of concerned
501 bundles Galvanized Wire Shorts (all more or less damaged by sea-water)
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Austioners. Hong Kong, 22nd June, 1040.
O. J. Auction No. 71 of 1940. The Undersigned have received in- structions from The Registrar, Su- preme Court to sell by Public Auction
on
WEDNESDAY, the 26th JUNE, 1940 at 12 o'clock (noon) at their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Road Central, Second Floor.
The Valuable Leasehold Property situate at Yuen Long, New Territory, known as No, 22, Hop Yick Street.
Terms:―Apply to the Undersigned.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, June 20, 1940.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF
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UNUSED BRITISH
STAMPS
Every unused Postage Stamp purchased and retained by Col- lectors is a direct contribution to the Revenue of the Country. It is a Government security upon which no interest is payable and which the Government will not be called upon to redeem.
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Sterling ..............
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BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., Chairman.
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Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
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KAN TONG PO,
Chief Mannger.
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
Feet.
1823
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1734
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie.
1725
Peak Tram Station
1305
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Road (Alterbeds)
207
Mainland
Foot,
Taimoshan
3124
Kowloon Peak
1971.