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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 9, 1937

COMPANY MEETINGS GENERAL NOTICES

THE HONG KONG, CANTON AND MACAO STEAMBOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

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HONG KONG/SHANGHAI

CONFERENCE -

Foreign & Chinese Shippers. -

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OTICE is hereby given that as from the 15th April, 1937, FOTICE is hereby given that the

ONE HUNDRED AND rates of freight from Hong Kong SEVENTEENTH ORDINARY to Shanghai will be increased 20 MEETING of Shareholders in the per cent. over current rates..

Tariffs showing current rates as Company will be held at the office of the Company, Queen's Building, from the 15TH APRIL, 1987, are Victoria, Hong Kong, on MONDAY, now in course of preparation and the 12th April, 1937, at noon, for will be issued shortly. the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, and re- electing Directors and Auditors. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Cómpany will be CLOSED from the 6th to the 12th April, 1937, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Direc- tors.

H. DA LUZ,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th March, 1937.

MÊORGEZİ

TEENJORE

For Eczema, Itch,

Impetigo, Pimple, Hong Kong Foot. A Proven Success 37, Des Voeux Road, Central or CHINA EMPORIUM, LTD.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

Secretaries, Hong Kong/Shanghai Freight Conference. Hong Kong, 1st April, 1937.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

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V. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay

Shipbuilders, & Repairers. Call Flag "Ľ

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

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readers are warned to look out for occasional phonetic spelling, such as harbor, plow, and altho.

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SPORT NOTICES

THỂ HONG KONG JOCKEY

CLUB

THE THIRD EXTRA RACE

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MEETING will be held (wea- ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL- 10th April, LEY on SATURDAY, 1987, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 5th April, 1937.

TO LET

NO. 30 THE PEAK, to let for six months from 15th May fully furnished bungalow with garden and all modern conveniences. Rent $250 per month. Apply P. S. Cassidy, C/o. John D. Hut- chison & Co., King's Building.

FOR SALE

HONG KONG - DOLLAR DIRECTORY

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

BRASSO

METAL POLISH

Gives now. polish to all Brass and

Copper.

Now On Sale

THE

CHINA YEAR BOOK

(18th edition) 1

1936

The China Year Book is an in- book on dispensable reference 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.

Among the subjects dealt with by foreign and Chinese experts în the eighteeth edition are the following: Smuggling, Tangku Life Truce Agreement, "New

Three-.. Weekly" Incident, Hirota

Soviet-Outer Point Programme, Mongolia Protocol, Mongol Ter ritory in Manchukuo," Leith- Ross Mission, Currency Position, etc.

Price $18.

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6 Early Mining Scroll

6 60 L'don Matric Textbooks UTP

7 Copy 7 Pillars of Wisdom

8 Copy Customs of Mankind":

9 Voyages of the. Nemesis 2+Vols. 10 American 5c. Coin 1834 11 Philip of Spain Coin: 1788 12. Carolus of Spain Coin 1782 13 Silver Tael Chinese Coin 14 Mandarin Head Dollar 15.14d. Victória Coin 1889 16 4d pc. Silver Vic. 1840 17 American Dime. 1847 18 2 Para over 3 Kop. 1772 19 Belg-Holland 1g. 1725 20 Commodius Bronze Coin 200 BC 21 Collection very old Coins 22 Spartan M/L wave Radio 23 Model C Kodac Projector 24 Table Model Gramophone 25 Wirgin Pocket Camera - 26 Sheets of Used Stamps 27 Concert Banjo & Case 28 Hermes Port. Typewriter new 29 Old Rex Typewriter 16 30 Re-built Underwood 10"

31 Bentley's Phrase Code

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35 Large Electric Gramophone 36 Stream-line Speed Boat 37. Outboard Motor 16. HP 38: Old Marble Clock

39 Furnished Dolls: House. 40 Q'nty Electrical Fittings 41 Brass Shell Ornaments 42 Spartan Radio Set 43 Cabinet Gramophone 44 Elect. Ceiling Fan 45 Electric Table Fan 46 Large Letter Press

47 Teak Armchair Rocker

48 Small CabinTM Trünk.

49 Set Painted Rattan Chairs

50 Ladies Dresser & Stool

51 Large Teak Chest of Drawers

52 3 fold Bedroom Screen 53 White Enamel Bath-tub 54 White Enamel Sink

65. Old Teakwood Dresser

56 Glass Door Cabinet.

57 Pr. Col. Lead Glass Doors 58 Saludor Water Filter

59 Various Elect. Fitting

60 Engineering Educator 3 Vol. 61 Gresham Library Engineering 62 Selection of 2,000 used Books

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OR BUY.

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“O. Box 707, Shanghai

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