1937-02-10 — Page 23

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insertions.

All replies under this heading must be called for.

TUITION GIVEN

HE ANNUAL SHOW of LY MEETING of the Shareholders

FLOWERS

in this Corporation will be held at and VEGE- TABLES will be held at the Vo the Head Office of the Corporation, No. 1. Queen's Road Central, Hong LUNTEER HEADQUARTERS on

the 2ND TUESDAY,

Kong, on SATURDAY, the 27th Fe MARCH, 1937, from 3 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. and bruary, 1987, at 11.30 am for the WEDNESDAY, the 3RD MARCH, purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together from 10 am to 4 pm.

with a Statement of Accounts for ENTRIES WILL DEFINITELY the year ending 31st December.

COMMERCIAL TRAINING given in CLOSE at the Hon. Secretary's 1936.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of and Business routine. Fees Moderate Book-keeping, Shorthand, Typewriting Office, Stock Exchange Building,

the Corporation will be CLOSED Apply 6 Aimi Villas, Austin Road, Ice House Street, at NOON on THURSDAY, the 25TH FEBRU- from MONDAY, the 15th February Kowloon. ARY, 1937, but intending exhibi-to SATURDAY, the 27th February, tors are requested to SEND IN 1937 (both days inclusive) during [OTICE is hereby given that as THEIR ENTRIES AS EARLY AS which period no transfer of shares

can be registered.

HONG KONG/JAPAN CONFERENCE

Foreign & Chinese Shippers

NOTICE is hereby given that as POSTE EN

rates of freight from Hong Kong to

MEMBERS who have not yet Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and paid their subscriptions and ALL Yokohama will be increased 20% THOSE who wish to join the over current rates.

Society are requested to send $5.00 to the UNDERSIGNED.

Schedules showing current rates as from the 1ST MARCH, 1937, are now in course of preparation, and will be issued shortly.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD.

Secretaries, Hong Kong/Japan

Freight Conference.

Hong Kong, 5th. Feb., 1937.

J. T. BAGRAM,

Hon. Secretary.

Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1937.

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.

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HORIZONTAL"

1-idea-

6-Gropes about with

uncertainty

12-Mod

14 Skin

15-Abundant

17-Affirm

19-Fish eggs 20-Gives

25-Angry 26-Island (Poet) 28-City in France

29-Venture

30-Niton (abbr.)

31-Percolate"

33-Refieve

36-River in Poland'

35-Comparative suffix

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[53-Mature

[18-Sailors

55-Portuguese coin (pl.) 21-Ajar.

57-Greek letter

|58-Added:

604Corroded

61-Royal

63-Scarcer

65 Greek god of love. 67-Brought into being

68-Harkens, 69-Meals

VERTICAL

22-Daze

23-Unite closely.

24-Brother of Jacob

(Bible)

27-Perfume

29-Goddess of agricul

ture (Myth.)

22-Support for holding-

a picture 134-Killed

|40-Generous:

42-Exhausted 43-Wish for

44-Forsakes

By Order of the Board of Directors V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, Sth February, 1937.

MISCELLANEOUS

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KING EDWARD VIII

issued only for

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HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

N°

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the TWELFTH ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of HONG KONG TELEPHONE COM- PANY, LIMITED, will be held on: WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of March, 1937, at the BOARD ROOM of the Company, Second Floor, Ex- change Building, Hong Kong, at of the Noon. for the purpose of receiving and a Statement of Accounts and the

Report of the Board of Directors," for the financial year ended 31st December, 1936, and re-electing two Directors and the Auditors.

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

ISLAND

Victoria Peak

Feet

1,823

Signal Station.

1,774

Mt. Parker

1,734

Mountain Lodge

1,725

The Eyrie

1,725

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

297

· MAINLAND

Feet

Taimoshan

3,124

Kowloon Peak

1,971

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37-City in Wurttenberg, 5-Omissions excepted 19-Torment

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38-Sediment

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39-Combining form. Air 2-State of disorder

41-Recent

43-Deep hole

45-Exists

47-To choke up

49-Trailing plant

50-Pronoun “

51-Foundation

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10-South American

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54-A constellation 36-Stannum (abbr))

7-Exist

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AT AR STR

INDEE

SCARCER GROTS

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 22nd February to the 3rd March 1937, both days inclusive.

Dated this 2nd day of February, 1937.

Order of the Board.

W. L. MCKENZIE,

Secretary.

14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong

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