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TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 1927.

Phone C.22

FOR

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

NOTICES.

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NOTICE

that the TWENTIETH OR- DINARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office. No. 2. Ice Twenty-five Words three inser. tions prepaid $1. Every addi-House Street, St. George's Build- March, 1927, at 12 o'clock noon, for jing) on WEDNESDAY, the, 30th

the purpose of receiving the Report. of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year onded 31st Decombár. 1928.

tional word four cents for three

Insertions,

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TO LET.

TO LET-Ground Floor, A.P.C. Building Suitable #

Shop.

Apply to Tabaquerin Filipins, A.P. Building.

TO LET-Furnished Flat. & Roomé. Happy Valley. Kent very low. Apply Box 482, c/o "China Mail"

MISCELLANEOUS.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

NOTICES.

HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION,

THE CHINA MAIL.

Tabove "Association has been

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NOTICES.

NOTICES,

HONG KONG ENGINEERING & AS. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.

CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

AJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

N°

"CHINA MAIL" CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

that the FORTY-SECOND NO 10-$50 MUST BE WON

of

NOTICE OF MEETING ANNUAL MEETING of the postponed to FRIDAY, April lat, the FIFTH ORDINARY MEETING

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL 1927, at 5.80 p.m.

the COMPANY By Order,

YEARLY · MEETING of SHARE. (since ita registration) will be held |HOLDERS of the Hong Kong En-at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong C. E. S. UPADELL,

|gineering & Construction Company, Kong, on SATURDAY, the 26th Hon. Secretary. Limited, will be held in the Offices March, 1923, at 11 a.m., for the! Hong Kong, 22nd March, 1927,

of Messrs. Shewan, Tomes & Co., purpose of receiving the Report of St. George's Buliding, Chater Road, the General Managers: together Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the with a Statoment of Accounts for | 28rd day of March, 1927, at 11.36′ the year ended 31st October, 1926. am, for the purpose of receiving The REGISTER of SHARES of the Report of the Board of Direc- the Company will be CLOSED from tors and a Statement of Accounts FRIDAY, the 18th day of "March, for the year ended on the 31st to MONDAY, the 28th day of December, 1926, and of electing March, 1927, both days inclusive,. Directora end Auditors,

during which period ng transfer of shares can be roglatorod

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers,

Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd to the 30th March, 1927, both W daya inclusive.

C. BOND,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 22nd March, 1927,

THE BRITISH LEGION,

Hong Kang & China Branch.

7OUE visiting carda nently and THE 6TH GENERAL, MEETING YOUR card, neaching will be held at 6.15 am, os

Matt Office No. 6, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22...

NOTICES.

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DENISON. RAM & GIBBS.

MR

R. E. A. RAM retires from this frm on 31st March, 1927, and will have no interekt BON

responsibility in any work done by

the firm after that dute. The business will be carried on under the one of benison, Ram & Gibbs by Messrs. B. Gibbs and E. F. R. Sample

DENSON, RAM & CIERS, Hong Kong. 19th March, 1927,

NOTICE.

beg to inform the public.

W that hitherto cheques and

ner negotiable instruments and alf the accuments, chopped with the chop of our firm and counter signed by our Manaker.. Mr. Pun Ya Rai only, were recognized and

admitted by us. Mr. Fun Yat Kai

THURSDAY, 24th inat, in the Bourd Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co. a

BUSINESS:

To receive the Report and Accounts for the year 1926.

To eleet Offers

R. B. CABLE, "Hon, Sec. & Treasurer. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1927,

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE

FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wer ther permitting at Happy Valley on SATURDAY. 26th March, 1927, commencing at 9:16) p.m. The first bell will be rung ut 1.50 p.m..

The charge for admission to the Public" Enclosure will be $1, for all persona including Ladies...

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform

half price.

Members are advised that they must show their Badges to obtain admission to the Members' Enclo-

sure.

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NOTICE.

7 beg to advise that we have been appointed Sole Agants for South China for

"FERROCRETE.

Rapid Hardening Cement manufactured by

The Associated Portland Cement Manufacturers, Ltd., and that Stocks are now available In Hong Kong.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1927. .

ANNOUNCEMENT,

CORPORATE MARK »

GRANTED 1833,

TITE have This Day been appointed Agents for Hong Kong and South, China, for SAMUEL OSBORN & CO., LTD. Sheffield,

Manufacturers of High Speed Carbon and Man- Stack High Speed and Carbon Steel Twist Drills, Reamers, Milling Cutters etc.p

ganese

Files, Rasps and Saws; Manganese Steel Points & CrosE- ings and Steel Castings and Forgings of ait descriptions.

REISS, MASSEY & CO., LTD, Honk Kong.. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.

THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED..

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The TRANSFER, BOOKS of the ¡Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to the 23rd March, both days [inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

S. COURTNEY COOK,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th March, 1927.

THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.

"Hong Kang 14th March, 1927.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

NOTE TO SHAREHOLDERS..

Nthat the SIXTEENTH ON

FIRST READ THESE RULES CAREFULLY THROUGH,

1.

The PRIZES in this competition are AWARDED STRICTLY on MERIT.

2.

Each solution sent in must be made on the coupon cut from the "China Mail" Any number of solutions may be sent in.

3.

An entry foe of fifty cents must accompany each coupon. Three entries, however, may be sent in together for one dollar. Letters sent through the post must not contain coins as they will not be delivered by the Post Office.

4. No entry will be considered under any circumstances whatso

over, unless entry money for each solution is enclosed.

5. Entries must reach the office of the "China Mail" not later than

the time and date for closing announced on the coupon.

6. No responsibility is accepted for loss or delay in the post. All

letters should be registered and/or scaled.

7. The prize of $50 must be won and will be awarded for an all correct or nearest correct solution. In the event of tles the $50 will be divided. No competitor may win more than, one share of the prize in each competition.

8. The coupon must not be defaced in any way.

must be in plain block letters and legible.

All attempts

9. The Editor's decision will be final and binding in all matters of

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRTY-FIRST DINARY ANNUAL GENERAL ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS of of the SHAREHOLDERS th the the Company will be held at the Company will be held at the Com- Head Oflac, No. 6. Des Voeux Road, pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Albert Central, Hong Kong, on WEDNES Road, bn SATURDAY; 26th DAY, the 25rd. March, 1927, at MARCH, 1927, at Noon, for the 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of re-purpose of receiving & Report of ceiving the Report of the Directors the Directora, together with State: together with 1 Statement of ment of Accounts, declaring a Accounts for the year ending 31st Dividend and re-electing Directors December, 1926.

and Auditors.

dispute, and he reserves the right to enter into Correspondence regarding the Competition.

10.

Solutions will be published with the results, in this paper, every Thursday following the Closing Date.

11.

Coupons will be kept for four days after the results of the com- petillon have been published.

12.

13.

All letters must be addressed, "China Mall" Crosa-words, No member of the staff of the "China Mall" will be allowed to c/o "China Mall" Offices, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. compete.

14.

Solutions are held under sealed cover and in no way will be opened until the close of the competition.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 8th March, 1927, to the 23rd March, 1927, (both days Inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares

can be registered.

By Order of the Board).

LOOK POONG-SHAN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927:

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSUR- ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 17th to "the 26th MARCH 1927. both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

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J. D. THOMSON,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, th March, 1927.

GREEN ISLAND, CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. T THE 38TH ORDINARY ANNUAL

Bach niember Has the right to introduce 2 non-members to however, being now unable to

the reside permanently in Hong Kong whom can be obtained from Messrs. Members Enclosure, tickets for sowing to basinées Affairs abrondi |

MEETING O.F SHARE- WE HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that Linstead & Davis at $5, cach up lo TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN ARY GENERAL MEETING of will be held at the Offices of the THE FIFTY-EIGHTH ORDIN-HOLDERS in the above Company Nthat the ORDINARY YEAR- pa and after this data our firm wi FRIDAY, 25th March, 1927. recognize and admit a cheques The charge for admission forLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Company, St. George's Building, and other negotiable instruments Ladies to the Members! Enclosure will be held in the Office of the the fees of the undersigned on Chater Road. Victoria, Hong Kong, nad allgather instruments chopped will be $2-Bach member can Company, 2. Queen's Buildings,

MONDAY, the 28th March, 1927, at on WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of with the chop of our firm and obtain, upon application to the Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, 29th Noon, for the purpose of receiving March, 1927, at 11 o'clock in the countersigned by either the said Mr. Secretary, Badges for admission of March, 1927, at Noon, for considera-the Report of the General Managers, forendor for the purpose of re- Run Yat Kal or our Treasurer, Mr. Ludies free of charge.

tion of the Directors' Report and together with a Statement. of Ac-ceiving a Statement of Accounts. Statement of Accourts. for the

counts for the year ended the 61st and the report of the Directors for Hong Kong, 21st March, 1927.

year ending 31st December, 1926.

December. 1926..

the year ended 81st December, The SHARE REGISTER and 1926. The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER. BOOKS: will be TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th CLOSED from the 23rd to the 29th March, 1927, both days inclusive. March 1927 (both days inclusive).

JARDINE, MATHESON & By Order "of the Board of

CO., LTD.. Directors.

Woo Pak Fong, and we shall not be

responsible for or recognize any

documents otherwise executed.

Dated the 28th day of March,

潘佳

香港向茂茶棧

No. 219, Des Voeux Road, West.

PILLS

ADIOL

MARTINS

empl

& STEEL

·Sure and dirtain for completata. Every lady should kiep abolous Chemists and Sizves sell then ihroughout the world. Proprietor: Martín Chowdet. Fanthamata. Kay,

R. M. DYER,

Chlef Manager. Hong Kong, 16th March, 1927.

General Managers," Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.

Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.

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The TRANSFER BOOKS, of the Company will be CLOSED from TUESDAY. the 22nd "March, 1927, until WEDNESDAY. the 30th March, 1927, both days inclusive: ..

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.

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To "China Mail" Cross-Words,'

c/o "China Mail"

Offices,

No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong...

DEAR SIRS,

I agree to abide by your rules, and I enclose..

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LAMMERT BROS.

À DUTIONEERS, APPEAISKES

AND SURVETOBS,

Public Auctions

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by Fublic

Auction

ON

WEDNESDAY, the 23rd Mar., 1927, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

at 101 Austin Road, Kowloon

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

(almost now)

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from 22nd March, 1927. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

Auction

ON

MONDAY, the 28th March, 1927 commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales Room, Daddell Street.

A VALUABLE COLLECTION

OF POSTAGE STAMPS

Including:-

China, Hong Kong & Broken

Crown

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Saturday, the 26th

March, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 22nd March, 1927.

UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.

EASTERN

EXTENSION"

AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO.

List of Unclaimed Telograme

lying in E. Telegraph, Office, Hong Kong.

Rufino Martinez, Kowloon Hotel,

'from Manila,

E. A. LEGGATT,

Superintendent.

Hong Kong: 17th March, 1927:

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THE

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

IS NOW

READY

ON SALE

AT

H.K. DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.

5, Wyndham Street

ALSO AT-KELLY & WALSH, HONG KONG FERRY WHARF,

PEAK STALL LEE YEE KOWLOON". FERRY WHARF, AND HUNG CHEONG.

for

Name

Address

solution (s) which are attached.

[Please Write in Block Letters:].

CLOSING DATE FOR COUPONS, MONDAY, MAR. 28. [Coupons.received at the "China Mall Office after mid-day

on Monday will not be included in the competition.] -

Clues Acro88,

1. A long picture or writing in silk,

that rolls up (Jap:)

9. To grasp.

11. Prefix moaning "Twice" or

"Double:"

12. Magazine for militäry stores.

15. Fierce.

17. Sombrere guano.

down.

10. Bent dov

22. Exclamation of joy.'

23. To proceed.

24. A large watery fruit.

25. A polat

The right of first choice belong-

ing to the aldoat.

23. Soils..

29. The

82.

Lengthens.

85,.

83, Sixth note in scale.

A peer of the realm.

80. A top for: liquor..

88. Printer's measure (plural).

88. Pr

40. To form as an orb..

42. To

To stir a

op...

44 A genna of motha..

45. An eagle's nest.

48. period of years

48.

Electro-Plate (abbroy)

49. The yarn for a wearer's warp.

61. To ay like an owl

63. Sombre.

54. Prescribed foodstaff.

58. ISN

68:

(actual).

58, IA (actual).

80. To erowd.

One of the irregular Turkish

by tocavalry,

34. Treble roud inusical instruments.

·65. Greek spoutions vase or Jug.

36, We..

67. NA (actual).

38. Haavily bullt.

69, An frilat of the sma

Clues Down.

2. ' Ill use.

3. An upper garment.

NA 4. A salad dressing,

5. Alternative.

5. NS (actual).

7. OE (actual).

8. To mix small.

9. HST (actual).

10, Number abbreviated.

18. Word of denial.

14. A limestone.

18. Unbound:

18. To ing heedlessly.

20. To confino.

21. A maid employed in a dairy. 23. GREASYB (actual).

24. A wrong doing.

27. A country:

reverne it).

bumpkin

(then

28. United Kingdom. (abbrev).

30. The eagle,

81. To perform any action.

34.

First pers; sing: of vorb: "To Be.

36. CBA (actual).

37. A thin silk,

39. The wing case of a beetle. 41. Tears open.

43. The muse of astronomy.

47. Severe spasmodic paine in the

Intestines.

60. To send away.

52. Consumed.

BG.. First

57. To closa,

59. A camel's hair garment,

81 A tooth on a wheel.

82. A town in Cambridgeshire. 88. SEF (actual);

Competitors are reminded that the prize is to be awar for the correct solution, or if nobody succeeds in getting th solution; for the NEAREST correct solution. The you have not done the cross-word puzzle in full; end have dome--It may prove to be the nearest correct solution.

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