1937-05-14 — Page 23

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 14, 1937.

COMPANY MEETINGS

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE

MEETING

of

the

on

THE FIFTY-SIXTH ORDINARY

GENERAL··· Shareholders will be held at Offices

undersigned of the 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 December, 1936.

PUBLIC AUCTION

SPORT NOTICES

HE Undersigned have received THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Tinstructions to sell by Public

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

comprising:-

Black Wood Ware, Teak Drawing Room Dining Room Bed Room and Office Furniture, Radio Sets, The SHARE REGISTER and TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOSwriters, Adding Machines, Sewing Gramophones & Records, Type- ED from the 4th to the 18th May, Machines, Electric Table Lamps 1937, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.. General Agents.

Hong Kong, 27th. April, 1937.

POSITION WANTED

F.R.I.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. 788 c/o "China Mafl".

and Fans, Porcelain & Glass Ware, Brass & E. P. Ware, Carpets, Rugs,

T

SWAPS

SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFTER

RACE WILL SELL or SWAP

NHE FIFTH EXTRA

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 pm. 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.

1 Small Scotch Organ.

2 R.C.A. Radio Gramophone.

3 Blackwood Tray & Stand. Pair Blue Ginger Jars.

4

5 Blackwood Writing Table.

6

Nest Blackwood Teapoys.:

7

Blackwood China Cabinet.

8 Blackwood Arm Chair.

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10

11

Hong Kong, 10th May, 1937.

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15

PUBLIC AUCTION

Blackwood Centre Table.

Writing Desk & Bookcase.

Presentation Scrolls.

21 pieces China Tea Set, Various Small Vases.

Two Chesterfield Chairs. Chesterfield & One Chair.

16 Teakwood Sideboard. 17 Table Model Gramophone. Gateleg Dining Table.

Undersigned have received: 18

Cloisonne & Aluminium Ware, Cut-instructions to sell by Public 19 Small Teak Writing Desk.

etc.

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

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

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

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quantity of Valuable Household, and Office Furniture

also

2 Cases India Rubber Goods

and

ន

Standard Ice Chest.

lery, Clocks, Cabin & Wardrobe

Trunks, Ice Chests, Filters, Orna-Auction on ments, Pictures, Refrigerators, etc., Saturday, the 15th. May, 1937

commencing at 11.00 a.m.

20

21

12 Dessert Forks..

22

12 Dessert Spoons.

23

New World Gas Cooker.

24

Teakwood Rocker Chair.

25

26

Pair Teak Fernstands. Small Chest Drawers.

27

Small Child's Dresser.

28

Large Cút Glass Dish.

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Cut Glass Fruit Dish.

30

E.P.N.S. Pepper & Salt.

31

Fair Glass Candlesticks.

32

Small Medicine Chest.

33

Small Wall Mirror.

34

Electric Table Fan.

35

Multiple Coil Battery.

36

Brown Loud Speaker.

37

Sifam Milliamperes.

38 Accumulator Battery : GMR

39

Quantity Old Gram. Records.

40

41

42

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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HORIZONTAL

1-Brave

5-Part of a flower

8-8Bed covering 10-High mountain 12-Addition

18-Auto fuel

15-Augment

16- Attic's

18-Combining form.

Outside

19-Part of the head. 20-Writing' fluid

$23-Reclining

27-Interdict

28-Japanese coin

30-Superlative suffix

31-Likewise not

“82-Gover

38-Examines

35-More docile

37-SWlss` river

38-Half a scoro

39-Increased÷ 41-G06#

"43-A; falsehood

44-Direct

46-Distant

47-Ever (contr.)

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49-Old times (Poet.)

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

(50–Tormentors

62-Deacon (abbr.)

153-A beverage

54-Mineral spring

57-Respire

61-Consumed

63-A color

84-Help

[66–A title ·

[66–A length measure 157-Tempest

168-Plural of penny

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VERTICAL

1-Bow the head 2-Uneven

3-Loitér 4-Note in Guldo's

scale 6-Place

6-A type measure 7-Grow old

B-Milk (Lat.)

9-City in France 11-troned

[17-A rodent

21-Lace fabric

22-Worked dough

|23-Withdraw from

action

|24-A letter

26-Used in negation

26-Devices" for "grating": |27-Mixed-

|28-Atmosphere

|34-Morose

|36-Male adults

39-Blok:

40-Expire -

141-Conflict

42-Look 143–Smallest |45–Coupled,

46-Acts 48-Graded 51-Ocean 65-A dance

(pl.)|56-Insect

12-A greenlan, finch 14-Be upright

57-Hinder 58-Edge

159-Part of the body 160-Before

181-Part of a circle 162-Digit

The solution of the above with a new cross-word puzzle

will appear in to-morrow's issue.

3 Cases Shantung Cloth (more

or less damaged).. Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 13th. May, 1937.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,

Kowloon Bay Shipbuilders & Repairers.

・ Call Flag “L”

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

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.

TEENJORE

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

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Glass Door Căbinet.

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

43 Fair-Old Chiña Vases.

45

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· 44 · Quantity Old English China: Large Chest of Drawers. Ladies' Dressing Table. 47 Large Roll-ton Desk.

Large Office Desk.

48

49 Pair Coloured.. Wall Plates. 50 Agfa Movie Camera 16mm. Small Cabinet Vietrola.

Old Rex Tynewriter 16”,

Chukh Safe on Stand.

Small Iron Safe 12′′.

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54

KK

Electric Hair Drier.

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Collection of Old Coins.

KO

Johnson's Sen Horse 16HP.

58

Streamlined Speed Boat.

PHONE YOUR SWAPS 30761-

WANTED

WILL SWAP

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 Trúnks. 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. 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-ST

1st Floor, PHONE 30761- Foot of Battery Path.