1937-03-01 — Page 23

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 1, 1937.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS COMPANY MEETINGS

HONG KONG & SHANGHAT BANKING CORPORATION.

THE FINAL DIVIDEND declared

for the Year ending 31st De cember 1936 at the rate of Three} Pounds Sterling at exchange 1/27/8 is payable on and after the 1st March 1937 at the Offices of the

Corporation, where shareholders are requested to apply for War-

rants.

By Order of the Board of

/Directors,

191

V. M. GRAYBURN, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 27th February, 1937.

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

AN-

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

T

ANNUAL

THE FIFTIETH ORDINARY MEETING OF HE THIRTY-SECOND NUAL GENERAL MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held, at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co the 12th March, 1937, At 11 am, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on FRIDAY, Ltd., Hong Kong and Shanghai for the purpose of receiving the Bank Building, on TUESDAY, 23rd March, 1937, at 11 am. for the pur Statement of accounts for the year Report of the Directors and the pose of receiving the report of the

ended 31st December, 1936. General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st De [cember, 1936.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Company will be CLOSED from 9th March to 23rd March, 1937, both

inclusive.

D

RAFT PROGRAMMES and EN-days

TRY FORMS for the FIRST EXTRA RACE MEETING to be: held on SATURDAY, 13th March, 1937 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office,! Exchange Building; the Club

DODWELL & CO. LTD. General Manage

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937

House, Happy Valley; the Hong BUSINESS DIRECTORY

Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON. on Thursday, 4th March, 1937.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN.

Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

Kowloon Bay. Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag "L”

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

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.

12

113

17

20

2:1

40 141 142

|12.

16

19

20

15

16

7 18

14

18

47

GO

4:151

55

59 160

HORIZONTAL

1-Church bench

25 126

B2%

136 137

149

144 145 146

61. 162.

63

166

70

4-American painter

10-Ensnare

12-Before

14-Pastry

15-A fish

16-Fish eggs.

17-Trappers

19-Grasping

21-Attach

22-A Jewish month

71

HORIZONTAL (Cont)| VERTICAL (Cont) 58-Permit

26-Small rugpall

Kw (Lat`abbr.)

59-A pin in a bowling 28-And other things

game

61-Eloquent public

speakers

65-Even (contr.)

166-Sick

67-Yield as clear profit

29-Pertaining to the

Rhine

32-Formal social

entertainments

35-An insect m

68 The sheltered side |36-Numbers (abbr.)

69-Oscillate..

70-Inability to stand

23-Converted into ashes 71-Lair.

25-Type measure

27-Kind of dog

30-Unites

31-Vehicle

33-Suffix after a vowel

34-Roman-war-god:

35-A retinuéTM

38-Unit

39-Kind of fish

40-Ornamental hangings

VERTICAL

1-Fondle

2-Make a mistake 3-Encounter F

successfully 4-Moves swiftly 5-Atmosphere 6-Those who

44-Sacred language of 7-Incites

Buddhistic literature & The nostrils":

47-Epoch

43 Taste

49-Strong winds

50-Hinder

54-Pronoun “

55-The Mohammedan

9 Clan

10-Inscribed

1-Eternity.

ech

13-Eats sparingly.

„ump" of butter 323-Ampere-meter

20

"supreme being

Cornered

24-Ocean

37-An ecclesiastical

degree {abbr.)

38-Bone (Lat)t 41-Metric land measure

42-Striking lightly 43-Three

44-An artist's tablet 45-When all are

considered

46-Grassy meadow" 149–Suburb of

* Constantinople

ct51-Dexterity.

52-Plural of rete 153-Valleys 157-Distributed

kodt/(SImp; spolf.) 59-Use needle and

thread de

60-New Zealand parrot

62-Portuguese coin 63-Wild (Scot), (64-Japanese coin

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle will appear in to-morrow's issue,

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be CLOSED from FRIDAY," the 5th March, 1937, to FRIDAY, the 12th March, 1937, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board of Directors, F. H. CRAPNELL,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 26th February, 1937.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

THE Undersigned have received

Auction

Tinstructions to sell by Public

*

Од Monday, the 1st. March, 1937 commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps

On View from Saturday, the 27th. February, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd. Feb., 1937.

THE

Auction

Undersigned have received

on

Tuesday, the 2nd. March, 1937 commencing at 230 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture

comprising:

Black Wood Ware, Teak Office & Drawing Room Furniture, Dining Room & Bed Room Furniture, Orn- aments, Brass & E. P. Ware, Porce- lain & Glass Ware, Cutlery, Elec- tric Table Lamps, etc., etc.

Two (2) Radio Sets

On View from Monday, the 1st. March, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, Feb. 24., 1937.

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All replies under this heading 'must be called for.

TUITION GIVEN

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

FOR SALE

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1937-On sale at all Book-stalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street..

MISCELLANEOUS

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

STAMPS OF THE MOMENT

KING EDWARD VIII

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.

OFFICIAL

SOUVENIR

PROGRAMME

of the

CORONATION

OF THEIR MAJESTIES

KING GEORGE VI and

QUEEN ELIZABETH

ON SALE

FRIDAY, APRIL 23rd PRICE 2/-

By Gracious Permission Majesty this Programme 18 King George's Jubuce Trust

His

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