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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 8, 1987

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the TWELFTH ORDIN- of ARY YEARLY MEETING HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM-

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN PANY, LIMITED, will be held on

GENERAL NOTICES

HONG KONG/JAPAN CONFERENCE

Foreign & Chinese Shippers

【OTICE is hereby given that asį

N from the 1ST MARCH, 1937,

LY MEETING of the Shareholders March, 1937, at the BOARD ROOM rates of freight from Hong Kong to in this Corporation will be held at of the Company, Second Floor, Ex-Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and the Head Office of the Corporation, change Building, Hong Kong, at Yokohama will be increased 20% No. 1 Queen's Road Central, Hong Noon, for the purpose of receiving jover current rates.

Schedules showing current rates Kong, on SATURDAY, the 27th Fea Statement of Accounts and the bruary, 1937, at 11.30 am for the Report of the Board of Directors, as from the 1ST MARCH, 1937, are purpose of receiving the Report of for the financial year ended 31st now in course of preparation, and the Board of Directors together December, 1936, and re-electing will be issued shortly. with a Statement of Accounts for two Directors and the Auditors.

the year ending 31st December 1936.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the The REGISTER OF SHARES of 22nd February to the 3rd March the Corporation will be CLOSED 1937, both days inclusive. from MONDAY, the 15th February to SATURDAY, the 27th February, 1937 (both days. inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 8th February, 1937.

Dated this 2nd day of February, 1937.

Order of the Board.

W. L. McKENZIE,

Secretary.

14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-world puzzle has been made by an expert but our readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho,

JARDINE, MATHESON

& CO. LTD. Secretaries, Hong Kong/Japan

Freight Conference. Hong Kong, 5th. Feb., 1937.

STAMPS OF THE MOMENT

Page

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1.50. Every ad- ditional word five cents for three insertions.

All replies under this heading must be called for.

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TUITION GIVEN

COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting and Business routine. Fees Moderate Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin' Road, Kowloon

MISCELLANEOUS

KING EDWARD VIII promptly printed.

issued only for

Great Britain and Morocco Agencies We have mint sets

FOR SALE

GRACA & CO. Dealers in Postage Stamps. Garden Seeds, etc., No. 10 Wyndham Street. Established 1896. Hong Kong.

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Now On Sale

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HORIZONTAL

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5- Capital of France 10-Father of English

learning

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16-A Turkish official 17-Surface

[18-Path in which a'

heavenly body

moves 19-Prong 20-Threw-into-

confusion

22-Satisfies

24-Wrong-doing 26-Century, (äbbr.)

27–Schools of higher.

"learning"

31-Ensnare.

36-Large monkey

37 Rescues

39-Portion

40-Prefix. Half

42-Device for Üfting

44-Publish

45-Footprint

47-Leader of Bolsheviki 49-River in Russian,

Turkestan:

50 Most fució.

52-Writer of fictitious

tales

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HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 154-Ocean }55-Girï's name

57-Gifts

152-Walk feebly |66-TardyTM |67-To pickle

69-Story 70-A drug plant 71 That which Esterminates 72-Large lake 73-A Japanese coin (74-Reclines $75-Peruse

VERTICAL

1-Bivalve-molusk

2-Chalce

S-Units:

4-Sma fur bearing

arimi

5-Improvident 6–Swits river. 7-Bocs of the body

(PL)

8-Relating to the goddees Jais S-Sofa 10-Greek lettor

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23-Tavern's 25-Even

27-Hurla

28-Musical drama |25-B-igian general.

(World War)

30–A. number. 32-Definite article |33-Plural" of radius 34-Accessory seed

coverings |35-Small (Fr) |38-A^{title" (Sp.): 141-Freezes, |43-Structurxhiron,

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51-More strained: 53–Modern

55-Make amends for 157-Frolic

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59-EngHah school- 60-Looks

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The solution of the above with a new cross-

soill appear in

CHINA YEAR BOOK

(18th edition) 1936

The China Year Book is an in- dispensable reference book on China; it arms its reader with all material necessary for forming correct judgments on the Far Eastern situation and embodies all important documents and statistics of the year.

Tangku

Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts in the eighteeth edition are the following Smuggling, Truce Agreement, “New Life Weekly" Incident, Hirota Three- Point Programme, Soviet Outer Mongolia Protocol, Mongol Ter- ritory in Manchukuo, Leith- Ross Mission, Currency Position, etc.

Price $18.

Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd.

or from the publishers:

NORTH-CHINA DAILY NEWS

P. O. Box 707, Shanghai

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YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and "China Mail” Office, No. 3A, Wyndham Street. Telephone 20022.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay.

Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag “L”.

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

at

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned have received

Auction

Tuesday, the 9th. Feb, 1937 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Valuable HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

Teak Omice & Drawing Room Furniture, Bed Room & Dining Room Furniture, Ornaments, Gut- lery, Clocks, Electric Heaters & Table Lamps, Brass & E. P. Ware, Glass & Porcelain Ware, Carpets & Rugs, Curtains, Linen, etc.,

also

A Few. Pieces of Black Wood Furniture and

One Typewriter. Three Radio Sets.

also

- One (1) Radio Set

On View from Monday, the 8th February, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, Feb., 3rd, 1937.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:

ISLAND

Victoria Peak

Signal Station

Mt Parker

Mountain Lodge

The Eyrie

Mt. Davis

Feet

1774

1,725

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297

MAINLAND

Taimoshan Kowloon Peak