1937-08-26 — Page 23

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 1937.

GENERAL NOTICES

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED. that an Interim Dividend of One Dollar per Share has been de- clared for the six months ended 30th June, 1937, and will be pay- `able on and after Thursday, 9th September, 1937. Dividend War- rants may be obtained on appli- cation at the Company's Regis tered Office, P. & 0. Building.

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be CLOSED from MONDAY, 30TH AUGUST.

PERLIC AUCTIONS

H2 Unders

Auction

SWAPS

BUSINESS DIRECTORY instructions to sell by Public SWAP HEREIN NOT HEREAFTI

WILL SELL or SWAP

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

Shipbuilders & Repairers.

Friday the 27th Angust, 1937

at 2.30 pm

at their Sales Room, Duddell Street

Kowloon Bay A Quantity of Valuable Household}

Call Flag L

Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors

FOR SALE

230 Furniture

comprising

Iron & Teak Bedsteads, Ward- robes, Dressing Tables Chests Drawers Cupboards Hatstands, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Arm-

Selection of the best varieties of chairs, Chairs, Ice Chests, Chester-

Reliable and Tested

FLOWERS AND VEGETABLE SEEDS

from

Sutton & Sons Ltd., Reading.

to WEDNESDAY, 8TH SEPTEM-Toogood & Sons Ltd., Southampton. BER (both days inclusive) dur ing which period no transfer of shares can be registered.

tors.

Arthur Yates & Co. Sydney. W. Atlee Burpee & Co.,

Philadelphia.

By order of the Board of Direc-The opportunity of serving you will be a pleasure and your commands GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

will have our best attention. CO., LTD.

GRACA & CO. Agents. 10 Wyndham Street. Hong Kong.

Hong Kong, 29th July, 1937..

Established 1896-

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.

10

12

114

19

25

126.

29

31

132

37

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152

HORIZONTAL

1-Twinkle

6-Part of the fact

12-Preposition

13-Large boat

15-Upon

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47

48 49

20

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19

HORIZONTAL (Cont) 44-First woman $45-Myself:

VERTICAL (Comts)

14-River in England

who barte

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tense

Guido's

S-American naturalist (46–A firearm (ph).

10-Protective covering 50-Suffix to form past

17-Small lump of butter

19-A thoroughfare

-- (abbr.) ·

20–Corroded

21-A title

22-Worship

24-Condensed moisture

25-Perform

27 Smallest

25-To consign

30-Small stream

death

abbr.)

51-Tread heavily upon. 52-Written on z

machine Mountains in Euro Oceans

VERTICAL

You and 1

2-Pronoun

Used in negation,

4-To work dough

-5-More gentle

6-Open (Post) 7-Make a mistake

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tar end of a church

hesitatingly

with a steady,

ging pace

46-Chum

47 Mischievous child. |48÷Solution leached

from ashes: 48-Mineral spring: 52-Egyptian god

Remington Tyr

Monarch Typewr condition Portab

6 Old Sun

Falkirk

8 Faber's

Typewriter 9

red 6" Reel, Nakchang

pfiorial

14%

Eddy- Calculating Rule.

field Suites, Desks, Tables, Cabinets, Bedroom Tables Complete Drawing Sek as new.

10 Selection of 2000 Old Books Cutlery, Porcelain & Glass Ware, 11 Eight String Banjolina. Brass & E. P.

back Violin, with good case, music stand and

13 4-fold Blackwood

#lectric Table Ware, Ornaments 12 Da

Lamps

Fam

Gramophones & Records, Of Paint Carpets, Rugs, Photographie Equip- ings, Pictures, Sewing Machines,

ment, Mosquito Nets, Bookcases

etc

also

some

Bedroom

14 Nest Blackwood Tespeys. 15 Set of Heavy Green Cloth Por

tiers, 12 pieces,

16 Double Iron Bedstead with Box

Spring Mattress, as new.

A Few Pieces of Black Wood Ware 17 Double Bed Spring, Mattress.

and

One Ping Pong Table

One Ice Chest (White Frost) One Enamel Bath

One Radio Set

Two Sextants

18 Single Iron Bedstead. 19 Child's Play Pen,

20 Good Teakwood Sideboard. 21 Teakwood China Cabinet 22 Glass Door Cabinet teak. -23 Long Blackwood: Joss Table 24 Large Cabinet Victroiz

25

On View from Thursday, the 26th 25 August, 1937.

Terms: Cash on Delibery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th August, 1937.

WANTED

Wanted immediately, attractive young lady for canvassing pur- poses. Commission paid on the dot. Apply Box No. 742 c/o “China Mail”.

PIPPERMINT

GET

always

delicious with

crushed ice

or

iced water.

GET FRERES. REVEL (HGaronne) FRANCE

USE A

Want Ad

FOR

27

Natioun an Electric Bester Old Style Teakwood Dresser. Small Teakwood Chest.

-28

Coloured China Electric Lam

with shade to match, on Black- wood Stand.

29

8-piece set of Heavy Red Cloth Portiers,

30 Large selection of used Gram

phone Records 19

31. Small Cabinet Victrola.

32 Drop leaf Dining Table.

33 Upholstered Teak Corner Seat.

34 Pair Blue Ginger Jars.

35

Coloured China Vase 20

35

182 Electric Table Fan D.C.

37

Large selection of Text Books for Ships Engineers and Master Mariners.

Beed's New Guide Book.

39 Newton's Guide for M/Mariners. 40 Marine Engineers Construction

and Dimensions Reference Book Davies' Chronometer Tables.

41

42 Elementaries, Verbals, and Draw-

ings for Marine Engineers.

43 Nautical Tables by Raper.

44 Nicholl's Concise Guide for

cond Mates.

45 Reed's Shipowner's and Ship

master's handy book.

PHONE YOUR SWAPS 30761-

WILL SWAP

WANTED

OR BUY Portable Typewriters Standard Typewriter Large Cash Registe Good Adding Machine. FLand 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 Cyclar Office Furniture. Good Camp Tent. Izavellers S « Surplus Stoc Old Stamps

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FOR GOODS-

WE WILL GOODS TRE 10% IF BUSI

SPONTETANT

GHING YOU OUR SWAPS WITH US-

RESULTS NO CHARG

YOUR ARGE YOU

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CENTRAL SALE

ROOMS

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