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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 10, 1937.

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

BANK HOLIDAY

IN Accordance with Government

Ordinance, the EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on WEDNESDAY, the 12th May, 1987. (Coronation Day).

Hong Kong, 8th May, 1937.

COMPANY MEETINGS

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at

the Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 18th May, 1987, at

NOTICE:

HONG KONG AND KOWLOON

WATER SUPPLY

Noon, for the purpose of receiving I

Coronation Celebrations

T is hereby notified that a CON- STANT SUPPLY OF WATER the Report of the General Agents, will be given in all districts from together with a statement of Ac-11th to 14th May inclusive. counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1936.

The SHARE

REGISTER

SWAPS

SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREÄFTER

WILL SELL or SWAP

1 Small Scotch Organ..

2 R.C.A. Radio Gramophone.

3 Blackwood Tray & Stand. Pair Blue Ginger Jars

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Blackwood: Writing Table,

6 Nest Blackwood Teapoys.

7. Blackwood China Cabinet.

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Blackwood Arm Chair.

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Blackwood Centre Table.

R. M. HENDERSON,

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Writing Desk & Bookcase.

and

11 Water Authority.

Presentation Scrolls.

Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 6th May, 1937.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS-

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HE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (wea- ther permitting) at HAPPY VAL- LEY on SATURDAY, 15th and MONDAY, 17th May, 1937, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday and at 12.30 p.m. on Monday.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and at 12 o'clock Noon respectively.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 10th May, 1937.

ED from the 4th to the 18th May, 1937, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents. Hong Kong, 27th. April, 1937.

POSITION WANTED

F.R.L.B.A. BRITISH ARCHITECT seeks senior post. Many years ex- perience in the Far East, used to en- tire responsibility, first class designer and draughtsman. Please apply Box No. 738 c/o “China Mafi”.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE

This cross-word 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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NOTICE

LANE, CRAWFORD, 'LTD.

TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTEENTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Exchange Building, Hong Kong on SATURDAY, 22nd May, 1937, at 12.00 noon.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 10th May to 22nd May, 1987, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of

Directors.

A. W. BROWN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 7th May, 1937.

21 pieces China Tea Set.

Various Small Vases."

Two Chesterfield

Chesterfield & hairs.

Chair.

Teakwood Sideboard. T

17 Table Model Gramophone.

Gateleg Dining Table.

Small Teak Writing Desk. Standard Ice Chest

12 Dessert Forks.

12 Dessert Spoons.

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Small Wall Mirror.

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New World Gas Cooker. Teakwood Rocker Chair. Pair Teak Fernstands. Small Chest Drawers. Small Child's Dresser. Large Cut Glass Dish. Cut Glass Fruit Dish. E.P.N.S. Pepper & Salt. Pair Glass Candlesticks. Small Medicine Chest.

Electric Table Fan.

Multiple Coil Battery.

36 Brown Loud Speaker.

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Sifam Milliamperes.

Accumulator Battery GMT. Quantity Old Gram. Records. Glass Door Cabinet.

Set Fruit Knives & Forks. Ching Lung Water Plate. Pair Old China Vases.

Quantity Old English China.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY 45 Large Chest of Drawers.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

46 Ladies' Dressing Table.

47 Large Roll-top Desk.

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Large Office Desk.

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Pair Coloured Wall Plates.

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Agfa Movie Camera 16mm,

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Small Cabinet Victrola.

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Old Rex Typewriter 16′′.

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Chubb Safe on Stand.

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Small Iron Safe 127,

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Electric Hair Drier.

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

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Collection of Old Coins..

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Johnson's Sea Horse 16HP.

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Streamlined Speed Boat.

Shipbuilders & Repairers.

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FOR SALE

FIRST DAY COVER

for

CORONATION

with pictures of THEIR MAJESTIES,

at 15 cents each obtainable at GRACA & CO.

POSTAGE STAMP DEALER No. 10 Wyndham Street. Established 1896, Hong Kong.

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BRASSO

METAL POLISH

MAKES LIGHT WORK dives" lasting polish to Brass,

Metal, etc. Račkitt & Sons Ltd., Hult & Loved an

Imperial Chemical Industries (China) Ltd.

HONGKONGRE

PHONE YOUR SWAPS 30761

WANTED

OR BUY.

WILL SWAP

Portable Typewriter. Standard Typewriters. Large Cash Register.. Good Adding Machine. Hand Sewing Machine. Dover Coal: Stove. Kerosine Cookstove. Gas Range & Geyser. Standard Sewing Machines. Old Gramophone Records. Chesterfield & Chairs. Small Outboard Motor. Movie Camera 8mm. Good Movie. Projector. Small Cabin Trunks. Good Motor Cycle. Office Furniture. Household Furniture. Travellers Samples Surplus Stocks.

Old Stamps & Coina. Books on all subjects.

Copy Fan Kwai at Canton. Copy Bit of Old China. Books by Dr. H. B. Morse. Books by J. O. P. Bland. We Buy, Sell or Swap.

IF

THERE'S ANYTHING YOU HAVE THAT YOU DON'T WANT SWAP IT FOR SOMETHING YOU DO

WANT. LIST YOUR SWAPS OR GOODS FOR SALE WITH US. WE WILL ADVERTISE YOUR GOODS FREE AND CHARGE YOU 10% IF BUSINESS CRE- SULTS. NO RESULTS NO CHAR- GES.

CENTRAL SALE ROOMS

11 ICE HOUSE BT. 1st. Floor, PHONE 30761

Foot of Battery Path.