1937-05-11 — Page 23

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 11, 1937.

NEW

ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION

A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED Tinstructions to sell by Public

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NOTICE

N WEDNESDAY, 12th May (Coronation Day) all de- partments will be closed with the exception of the DISPENSING DEPARTMENTS, which will be open for business as follows:-

HONG KONG DISPENSARY, Telephone No. 20016

THE Undersigned have received

Auction

On

Friday, the 14th. May, 1937 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,

Duddell Street:

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

COMPANY MEETINGS

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

SWAPS

SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFTER WILL SELL or SWAP

Blackwood Writing Table.

1 Small Scotch, Organ?-

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R.C.A. Radio Gramophone.

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Blackwood Tray & Stand.

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Pair Blue Ginger Jars.

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Nest Blackwood Teapoys.

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Blackwood China Cabinet.

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Blackwood Arm Chair,

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Blackwood Centre Table.--

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Writing Desk & Bookcase::

and

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD..

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HE FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Shareholders will be held at Offices of the undersigned on TUESDAY, the 18th May, 1937, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Agents, together with a statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 31st Black Wood Ware, Teak Drawing December, 1936. Room Dining Room Bed Room

The

SHARE REGISTER and Office Furniture, Radio Sets, TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Gramophones & Records, Type- ED from the 4th to the 18th May, Also, The Aerated Water De-writers, Adding Machines, Sewing 1937, both days inclusive. partment will be OPEN for DE- Machines, Electric Table Lamps LIVERIES all day. Phone Nos. and Fans, Porcelain & Glass Ware, 20419 and 24914.

10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

6 p.m to 7.30 p.m.

KOWLOON DISPENSARY

Telephone No. 57019

Hong Kong, 11th May, 1937.

BANK HOLIDAY

Accordance with Government

Ordinance, the EXCHANGE

BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on WEDNESDAY, the 12th May, 1937.

(Coronation Day).

Hong Kong, 8th May, 1937.

comprising:-

Brass & E. P. Ware, Carpets, Rugs, Cloisonne & Aluminium Ware, Cut-| lery, Clocks, Cabin & Wardrobe Trunks, Ice Chests, Filters, Orna- ments, Pictures, Refrigerators, etc., etc.

On View from Thursday, the 13th. May, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 10th. May, 1937.

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

General Agents. · Hong Kong, 27th. April, 1937,

NOTICE

`LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREENTH IN

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

| 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, 1937, both days inclusivė.

Presentation Scrolls.'

21 pieces China Tea Set. Various Small Vases.

Two Chesterfield Chairs. Chesterfield & One Chair. Teakwood Sideboard. Table Modél Gramophone. 18 Gateleg Dining Table.

Small Teak Writing Desk. Standard Ice Chest...

12. Dessert Forks... 12 Dessert Spoons. 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.

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Pair Glass Candlesticks.

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Small Medicine Chest.

$3

Small Wall Mirror.

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Electric Table Fan.

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Multiple Coil Battery.

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Brown Loud Speaker.

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Sifam Milliamperes.

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Accumulator Battery GMT.

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Quantity Old Gram. Records.

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By Order of the Board of

Directors.

A. W. BROWN,

Manager. Hong Kong, 7th May, 1937.

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HORIZONTAL

1-Brag

5-Beriafft-scale ace

9-Chief- actor

12-Hindera.

13-Into

15-An examiner

19-Appear

18-Preposition

21-Small candle

22-8lide

24-To-know (Scot.)

25-Combling dim. Air

26-Man's name (abbr.)

28-B6rofes

29-Mölst

31-A flower

33-Flowing quality vy 34-Pronoun ·

35-100 years (abbr:) ( 36-A trading vessel 41-High tabloland (Sp.) 42-Angered"

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| HORIZONTAL (Cont.) | VERTICAL (Cont.)

48+Small, lump of butter

47-A duct (Anat.)

49-Crimson

61-Roster

[53-Danger

165-Serf

56-Half an em

|67-Harshness

60-A compass point ·

(abbr.)

|61-A side slip

62-Cauterize 184-Not poetic {65-Revolves-

VERTICAL

1-Active 2-Because” 3-Part of a plant

4 Tribute 5-Agitate 6-Crafts i 7-Exlats!

8 Outlook

10-Grade:

11-Part of thermouth

[12-Pröhibits

14-Want

16-A World War

17–Next (Dial) 18-Fatigue

20 A statute: 23-Alleviators... ›

26-A month (abbr.) 27-Exlat

80-Ponders?

}32—Man's name

87–Knock 5

88-Combining form;

Mother waste

39 American: composer- |40-Prefix Wrong- |41-Heavenly.body

43-Laira:

44-Crawl

|46-Mimicked-

48-A beverage. (pl.)

50 Judges

62-Beseeches

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Reserva (abbr.) 65-Brother of Jacob |58-Bird

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(abbr.)

The solution of the above with a new crossword puzzle will appear in to-morrow's iss

POSITION WANTED:

F.R.I.B.A.

ex-

BRITISH 25. ARCHITECT seeks senior post. Many years perience in the Far East, used to en- tire responsibility, first class designer and draughtsman. Please apply Box No. 738 c/o “China Mall”.

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 Wyndhàm Street. Established 1896, Hong Kong.

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION

HELM

BASE

Glass Door Cabinet.

Set Fruit Knives & Forks. 42 Ching Lung Water Plate:

Pair Old China Vases.

44 Quantity Old English China: 45 Large Chest of Drawers.

46 Ladies' Dressing Table:"" 47 Large Roll-top Desk.. 48. Large Office Desk.

49 Pair Coloured Wall Plates. 50 Agfa Movie Camera 16mm. 51 Small Cabinet Victrola. ::

52 Old Rex Typewriter 16".

Chubb Safe on Stand."

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54 Small Iron Safe 127. Electric Hair Drier.

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56 Collection of Old Coins. 57 Johnson's Sea Horse 16HP. 58 Streamlined Speed Boat.

PHONE YOUR SWAPS 30761

WILL SWAP

WANTED

OR BUY.

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 & Coins. 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. WES WILL ADVERTISE YOUR- GOODS FREE: AND CHARGE YOU 10% IF BUSINESS RE SULTS. NO RESULTS NO CHAR- GES.

CENTRAL SALE, ROOMS

11 ICE HOUSE ST.

1st Floor,

PHONE 80761% Foot of Battery Pat!