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FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1927.

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FOR

CLASSIFIED

ADVERTISING

12

NOTICES.

of the

„

NOTICES.

THE CHINA MAIL.

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

A. 8. WATSON & CO., LIMITED.. HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB, N that

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE FIRST EXTRA RACE THE MEETING will be held (wen- the FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL ther permitting) at Happy Valley MEETING

COMPANY on SATURDAY, 20th March, 1927, "Twenty-five Words thren inser-Caince its registration) will be held commencing at 2.15 p.m. The Arst

tions prepaid $t. Every addi- at the Hong Kong, Hotel, Hong bell will be rung at 1.50 p.m." tional word four cents for three Koux, on SATURDAY, the 28th March, 1927, at 11. a.m., for the Insertions.

purpose of receiving the Report of he General Managers. together with a Statement of Accounts for he year ended 1st October, 1920. The REGISTER of SHARES of TO LET-Ground Floor, A.R.C. Building.

Shop the Company will be CLOSED from Suitable a

Tabaqueria Filipina, FRIDAY, the 19th day of March, o MONDAY, the 28th day of March, 1927, both days Inclusive daring which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong. 14th Murch, 1927.

TO

Apply to AP.C. Building..

LET.

TO LET-Furnished Flat, 3 Rooms. low. Rent very Happy Valley. Apply Box 482, cyo "China Mall."

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Cabinet Gramophone Puthe) nearly new. with 70 Select

Apply Box ed Records. $160. 489, "China Mall"

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD

IN

STORAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

FOR SALE--Bungalow, 40%. Severn.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Road. Reak. Partly furnished. Four

that the THIRTY-FIRST Puble Rooms, Five Bedrooms and

Tenais Court and ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING usual oillees, extensive

Possession of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Krownda.. from 1st June, 1927. Order to view Company will be held at the Com- on appliention to, Messrs. Lowe, pony's Town Office, 2. Lower Albert Bingham & Malthows, Chartered Road, Bank Building.

Y

MISCELLANEOUS.“

YOUR visiting cards neatly and - promptly printed-"China Mat Office. No. 5, Wyndham St., Telephone Central 22. "

LAMMERT BROS.

A CUTIONEERS, APPRAISERS: AND SURVEYORS,

Public Auctions-

HE. Undersigned have received Tractions to sell by Fuble

Auction

CN

MONDAY, the 28th March, 1927 commencing at 2.15 pm. at No. 5, Queen's Garden, May Road.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD .

FURNITURE

NOTICES.

NOTICE.

NOTICES.

CLUB LUSITANO

CIRCULAR

TE bag to informa the public that hitherto choques and other negotiable instruments and

A Comissão Directora do Club all other documentsy chopped with the chop of our firm and counter-Lusitano tem a boara de convidar | signed by our Manager, Mr. Fun os Exmos. Srs socios e suan. Yat Kai only, were recognized and Exmas familias das seguintes. admitted by us. Mr. Pun Yat Kalinstituições:- Club de Recreto, however, being now, unable to Associacão Portuguesa de Socorros Soldiers and Sailors in uniform reside permanently in Hong Kong Mutuor, Club Lusitano, os demais half price.

owink to business affairs abroad, membros da Communidade Portu

Ruesa e os amigos do Eximo, Sr.' Members are advised that theyWE HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that must show their Badges to obtain and after this date our arm will Dr. Jose Caetano Soares, para admission to the Members' Enclo-recognize and admit all cheques assistirem a recepão (cha o dança) and other negotiable instrumenta que tera logar na Sexta-feira, 25 and al. other instruments chopped do corrente, Each member has the right to with the chop of our firm and

917 30. na Sala introduce 2 non-members to

***Luiz de Canões", am honra de Members Enclosure, tickets for Pun Yat Kai or our Treasurer, Mr. SOARES sua Exma. Esposi

the countersigned by either the said Mr. Exmo. St Dr. JOSE CAETANO

whom can be obtained from Messrs. Woo Pak Pong, and we shall not be Linstead & Davis at $6, each up to responsible for or recognize any FRIDAY, 26th March, 1927, k

documenta otherwise. executed.

Juro,

Dated the 18th day of March.

The charge for admission for Ladies to the Methbers" Enclosure || 1927. will be $2.-Each member can obtain, upon application to the Secretary. Badges for admission of 2 Ladies freg of charge.

Hong Kong, 21st March. 1927.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSUR-

·ANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.'

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

HE FIFTY-EIGHTH ORDIN on. SATURDAY.

26th

ARY GENERAL MEETING of MARCH 1927, at Noon, for the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at purpose of receiving, & Report of the Offices of the undersigned on the Directors, together with State- MONDAY: the 28th March, 1927, at ment of Accounts, declaring Noon, for the purpose of receiving Dividend and re-electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 7th to the 26th MARCH, 1927, both days inelusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

AD THOMSON,

Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.

HE 28TH ORDINARY ANNUAL. 1 MEETING OF SHARE

HOLDERS in the above Company will be held at the Offices of the

the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 31st December. 1925.

The SHARE REGISTER and ! TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSED from the 14th to the 28th March, 1927, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

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

Hong Kong, 7th March, 1927.

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THE HONG KONG & WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

N

LT

汽佳

香港同茂茶棧

No. 219. Des Voeux Road, Wost..

THE CHINA LIGHT & POWER

CO. (1918), LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN N that an

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of The China Light & Power Co. (1918), Ltd., w.ll be held at the Registered Office of the Company, St. George's Building, Chater Road, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on. WEDNESDAY, the Thirtieth day of March, 1927, at 2.30 o'clock in the afternoon when the subjoined Resolution will be proposed as an Extraordinary Resolution, viz:—

That the regulations contain- "ed in the printed document "aubmitted to the Meeting and for "the purpose of identification sud- "scribed by the Chairman thereof

·"be approved and adopted as the "Articles of Association of the "Company in substitution for and

"to the exclusion of al: existing

"Articles thereof." u

of confirming, if

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further EXTRA- ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Compa.. will be held at the same place on THURSDAY, the Twenty-first day of April 1927, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon for the that the ORDINARY YEAR- purpose of receiving a report of e Company, St. George's Building LY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS proceedings of the above mentioned Chacer Road Victoria, Hong Kong, will be held in the Office of the meeting and ng WEDNESDAY, the 30th day of Company, 2 Queen's Buildings, thought fit, as a Special Resolution March, 1927, at 11 o'clock in the Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, 29th the above mentioned Resolution. forenoon for the purpose of re- March. 1927, at Noon, for considera-

A copy of the proposed' new ceiving a Statement of Accountetion of the Directors' Report and Articles of Association of the Com- and the report of the Directors for Statement of Accounts for the pany with the alterations, amend the year ended 31st December year ending 81st December, 1926. ments and differences between the $1926.

The SHARE REGISTER and existing and new Articles incor TRANSFER BOOKS will CLOSED from the 23rd to the 29th can be seen during usual businese belporated and indicated in red ink

March, 1927 (both days inclusive). hours at the Registered Office of

By Order of the Board of the Company aforesaid. Directors.

Comprising:

Upholstered Sofas, Chairs, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cabinets, Dining Room Suite by Company will be CLOSED from Lane Crawford Ltd., Pictures, TUESDAY, the 22nd March, 1927, Rugs, Electrical Gear, etc.

funtil WEDNESDAY, the 30th Teak Bedstead (by Lane Craw-March, 1927, both days inclusive. ford; Ltd.) Dressing Tables, Ward-

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO., robes, Chests of Drawers, etc., etc.

General Managers. Bathroom, Pantry and Kitchen: Requisites.

On View Sunday, the 27th March,.

19273

Catalogues will be issued..

Terma-Cash on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers...

Hong Kong. 22nd March, 1927,

ON

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

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street.

A VALUABLE COLLECTION

OF POSTAGE STAMPS

Including:

China, Hong Kong & Broken,

Crown

Catalogues will be issued.

On View from Saturday, the 26t);

March, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 22nd March, 1927.

ON

TUESDAY, the 29th March, 1927 commencing 2.2.43 pim.

at No. 28, Humphreys Building,

יו

Kowloon

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

(Particulare from Catalogue).

On View from Noon, Monday, the

28th March, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctionours. Hong Kong, 23rd March: 1927,

THE

THE Undersigned have received instructions from Mr. D. M. Neilson to sell by Public Auction

on

THURSDAY, the 31st March, 1927, commencing at 10 am.

at No. 4, Highburgh Terrace, (Hong) Kong & Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd.,) Hunghom.

#

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

(some made by Wm. Powell, Ltd). ALSO

One Singer Hand Sewing Machine

AND

Ons Cabinet, Gramophone with /

Records.

(Further Particulars from Catalogue).

On View from. Wednesday, the

80th March, 1927.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 24th March, 1927.

Hong Kong, 17th March, 1927.

R. M. DYER,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 10th March, 1927.

Dated the 12th day of March, 1927.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers.

THE

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

IS NOW

READY

ON SALE

AT

H.K. DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO.

5, Wyndham Street

41

O Secretario,

B. D. DA ROZA.. Hong Kong, 22 de Março de 1927

DENISON, RAM & GIBES,

MR.

"

[R. E. A. RAM retires from this. drm on 31st March, 1927, and will have no interest nor responsiblity in any work done by the Arm after that date. The business, will be carried on under the name of Denison, Ram & Gibbs by Mossrs. L. Gibbs and B. F. R. Sampic.

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DENISON, RAM & GIBES.. Hong Kong. 19th March, 1927,

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ANNOUNCEMENT.

CORPORATE MARK

GRANTED: 1833.

E have. This Day been appointed Agents for Hong Κόπι And! South China, for SAMUEL OSBORN & CO., LTD.

Sheffield.

Manufacturers of:-

"CHINA MAIL" CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

NO. 10-$50 M UST BE WON

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 Mall" Any number of solutions may be sent in.

S.

An entry fee 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-

ever, unless entry money for each solution is enclosed.

5. Entrics must reach the office of the "China Mall 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 sealed.

7. The prize of $50 must be won and will be awarded for an all correct or nearest correct solution. In the event of ties 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. All attempts

must be in plain block letters and legible,

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9. The Editor's decision will be final and binding in all matters of dispute, and he reserves the right to enter into Correspondence regarding the Competition.

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11.

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

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

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12. All letters must be addressed, "China Mall" Cross-words, c/o "China Mail" Offices, No. 5, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong 13. No member of the staff of the "China Mat will be allowed to

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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High Speed,, Carbon and Man- ganese Steel High Speed and Carbon Steel Twist Drills, Reamers, Milling Cutters etc.;"

Files, Rasps and Sewa; Manganese Steel Points & Cross-, Forgings of all descriptions.

and Steel Castings and

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

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MARTINS

& STEEL Sara and certain for xil P. mules Duplaists, Every lady should keep

a box in the house. Chamists and Stora well then throughout the world.

Proheator: Martin, Chemist, "authamatu. Tas,

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160

168

To "China Mail" Cross-Words,"

c/o "China Mail"

Offices,..

#

192

No. 5. Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.

DEAR SIRS.

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

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 Mail" Office after mid-day

on Monday will not be included in the competition.]

Cluce Across.

1. A long picture or writing in silk,

that rolla up (Jap:)

9.

To grasp.

11. Prefix meaning "Twice" ar

"Double."

Magazine for military stores.

Fierce.

Sombrero guano.

12.

16.

17.

19.

Bent down.

22,

28.

હતુ.

To proceed.

Jorge watery fruit.

25.

Exclamation of joy.

A point,

28. Soils.

29. The right of first choice belong-

ing to the eldest.

"

Clues Down.

2. El uso.

3. An upper garment.

4. A salad dressing.

5. Alternative,

6. NS (actual),

OE (actual);

B. To mix smell.

9. EST (actual)."

10. Number abbreviated.

13. Word of denial.'

14.

A limestone..

10. Unbound.

18. To fling heedlessly.

20.

To confine.

21. A maid employed in a dairy..

23. GREASYB (actual):

24. A wrong doing

32.

Lengthens.

33.

Sixth noto in scale.#

36. A pear of the realm.

30. A tap for liquor.

38. Printer's measure (plural),

27.

40%

To

44. A genus of motha.

45, Ap eagle's next.

form as an orb,

42. To stir Up..

40 A period of years.

48. Electro-Plate (abbrev)"

49. The yarn for a weaver's, warp.

61. To cry like an owl

68. Sombre.

54. Prescribed foodstuff.

58. 19N (actual),

58. IA (actual).

89. To crowd.

68. One of the irregular Turkish

cavalry

64. Treble read musical instruments.

A Greek spoutless vare or jug

65.

· 60%, War

67. NA (actual),

68: Heavily built,

69. An inlet of the son.

A country bumpkin (then) reverse it).

28. United Kingdom (abḥryv).

80. The engla.

81. To perform any action.

24. Firat pers: sing: of verb 'To Bo.')

86. CBA (actual),

87.

A thin silk.

XD The wing case of a bestle....!) 41. That open.

48. The muse of astronomy,

47.

Severe spasmodic, paine

intestines.

80. To send away,

55. First

52. Consumed.

57. To close

59.

A camel's hair garment.

61. A tooth on a wheel

62.

A town in Cambridgeshire, 68. SDF (mecual).

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Competitors are reminded that the prize is to be awarded

for the correct.

or if nobody succeeds in getting the correct

solution, for the NEAREST correct solution. Therefore, even is you haya not done the cross-word puzzle in full, send in what you have done it may prove to be the nearest correct solution.