1937-06-21 — Page 23

THE CHINA. MAIL, JUNE 21, 1937.

PUBLIC AUCTION

HE Undersigned have received

Tinstructions to sell by public

Auction

On

Tuesday, the 22nd. June, 1937 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

Black Wood Ware, Teak Bed Room, Dining Room, Drawing Room and Office Furniture, Ornaments, Glass & Porcelain Ware, Cutlery, Brass & Enamel Ware, Pictures, Aluminium & Cloisonne Ware, Car- pets, Rugs, Gramaphones & Re- cords, Books, Typewriters, Sewing Machines, Duplicators, Electric Table & Fans, Kitchen Utensils, Addressing Machines, Ice Chests, Rattan Furniture, etc., etc.

On View from Monday, the 21st. June, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 17th. June, 1937.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

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

Kowloon Bay Shipbuilders & Repairers. Call Flag “L”

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

FIRST DAY COVERS

12th MAY, 1937, with

Hong Kong Coronation Stamps

of

THEIR MAJESTIES KING GEORGE VI and QUEEN ELIZABETH from 30 cents to $2.20 per cover.

GRACA & CO.

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

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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ADVERTISEMENTS

LLOYD TRIESTINO

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the Godowns of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Company, Ltd. at Kowloon, whence and/or from the wharves de- livery may be obtained.

SWAPS

SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFTER

WILL SELL or SWAP

Hand-Painted Fire Screen.

Green Cloth Portiers.

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Steamer

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Red Cloth Curtains.

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CONTE ROSSO" FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, GENOA, NAPLES, PORT SAID, MASSAUA, ADEN, BOMBAY, COLOMBO, SING- APORE AND MANILA

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Coloured Flower Lamp & Shade.

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Small Coloured Jars and Stands.

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Cabin Boxes 16" x 22" x 42"

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Cabin Boxes 18" x 24" x 48"

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Large Cabin Trunk

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Child's Cot & Mattress

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Teak Overmantel & Mirror

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Child's White Play Pen

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Single Iron Bedstead

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Box Spring Double. Bed

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Optional cargo will be landed here, unless notice has been given 24 hours prior to vessel's arrival.

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No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 26th inst. will be subject to rent.

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Double Bed Spring & Mattress

Teakwood Wardrobe & Mirror Astronomical Microscope Singer Drophead Machine Imperial Portable Typewriter

Small Cabinet Gramophone

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Good Violin and Case

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Handel Concert Banjo

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4-valve. Table Radio

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English Echo Radio

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Nest Blackwood Teapoya

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Ladies' Teak Dresser

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Dressing Table & Stool

Small Teak Chest of Drawers

Large Cabinet Gramophone

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Small Teak Writing Desk

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Steel Office Armchair

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Small Deal Cupboard

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Anglo Chinese Dictionary

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Notice of Interim Dividend.

Blackwood Writing Desk

Table Model Radio-Gramophone.

Electric Table Fan

Chesterfield & Chair

2 Chesterfield Chairs

Several Coloured Vases

Quantity Old Used Records

Teakwood Sideboard

Teak Dinner Waggon

Standard Teak Ice Chest

Blackwood Tray & Stand

Cut Crystal Fruit Bowl Small Wall Mirror

Saludor Water Filter Glass Door Cabinet

Gateleg Dining Table

Small Scotch Organ

Upholstered Day Couch

Quantity Wall Pictures

Brown Moving Coil L/S

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H.T. Multiple Cell Battery Stream Line Speed Boat

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WE HAVE

All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned within 8 days from the date of discharge of cargo, otherwise they will not be re- cognized.

All broken, chafed,

28 and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 23rd inst. at 10 a.m. by our surveyors Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in presence of consignees concerned.

In the case of dutiable cargo, con- signees are requested to inform the Imports & Exports Office that they have such goods for examination.

by

No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bill of Lading will be countersigned

LLOYD TRIESTINO

Queen's Building. Hong Kong, 19th June, 1937.

NOTICE.

· HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

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HORIZONTAL

1-Certain

5-Identical

9-Inlald

11-A season 13-Exist

14-Combining form.

Within

15-A grain (pl.)" 16-Prefix. Backward 18-Terminate

20-Mistake

22-Trouble

23-Greek letter

24-Gave pleasure to 26-Foot-like organ 27-More gentle

29-Active

31-Smooth (Phon.) *32-Skilful

34-A flower

35-Russian title

36-A singing voice

37-An Insect (pl.)

39-Chart

41-Sorf

HORIZONTAL (Cont.) 53-Veteran (abbr.)

54 River in Poland 55-Sew loosely

|56-Affirmative vote

57-And (Lat.)

58-Spheres

60-Egg-shaped 63-Railroad (abbr.)

64-A thoroughfare .. |66–Tendons

68-To Invade suddenly 69-Marsh bird

VERTICAL

1-Very 2-Employ

3-Moved swiftly 4-A sea-duck 6-Save 6-Science 7-Prefix. Wrong 8-Half an em 9-Of the mind

44-To announce loudly 10-Heart

45-Paper measure (pl.) 11-Carbon from smoke

47-Combining form. Air 12-Mourn 48-Prophetess

13-A, vegetable.

VERTICAL (Cont.) 17-Otherwise

19-Matron 21-Grate

22-Sacred bull of Egypt 24-Ringlets

25-Perch-like fish (pl.) 28-Penetrate 30-Slack 32-Equip

33-Strike gently 37-Sheep cries |38-Gain |40-Ventilates

42-Marine military

force of a country

|43–Turkish official (pl.) · |44-Foundation

[46–Chlef actor 149-Receded, as the

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|50-The Orient |61-English school

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58-Girl's' name 59-Portuguesa coin

|61—A constellation

$2-Fifty-six

65-Treasurer (abbr.) 67-The (Sp.)

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

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【OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an INTERIM DIVIDEND of FOUR per cent (4%) for the six months ending.. 30th June, 1937, amounting to FORTY cents per share on the Fully Paid up Shares and TEN cents per share on the Partly Paid up Shares of the Company will be paid on MONDAY the 12th July, 1937, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtain- ed on application at the Registered Office of the Company, Exchange. Building, 4th floor.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the. 3rd July to SATURDAY, the 10th July, 1937, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. L. MCKENZIE,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 7th June, 1937.

TO LET

OFFICE FLATS TO LET-Commo-i dious Office Accommodation in P. and O. Building. Apply Mackinnon Mac- kenzie and Co., P. and O. Building.

SATURDAY'S SOLUTION

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RECEIVED

LARGE CONSIGNMENT OF MEN'S HIGH TOP RUBBER BOOTS IN ALL SIZES: WHICH ARE ΤΟ BE SOLD BY WEIGHT AT THE RATE OF 50 CTS. PER LB.

PHONE YOUR SWAPS 30761. WANTED WILL SWAP

OR BUY. Portable Typewriters.. 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 Trinks. Good Motor Cycle. Office Furniture. Household Furniture. Travellers Samples. Surplus Stocks.

Old Stamps & Coins. Books on all subjects. Copy Fan Kwai at Canton. Copy Bits 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. RESULTS: NO RESULTS NO CHARGES

CENTRAL SALE ROOMS

11 ICE HOUSE ST.,

1st. Floor,

· PHONE 30761 Foot of Battery Path.