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THE CHINA MAIL MARCH 22, 1938.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

A S. WATSON & CO. LEITED

COMPANY MEETINGS CLASSIFIED

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the ORDINARY YEARLY

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ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1.50. Every ad- ditional word five cents for three insertions.

All replies under this heading must be called for.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-THIRD ORDIN- ARY YEARLY MEETING of the Company (since registration) will that be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, MEETING of the Society will Hong Kong, on TUESDAY, the 22nd be held at the HEAD OF MARCH, 1338, at 11.30 AM. for the FICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, purpose of receiving the Report of) on WEDNESDAY, 13th APRIL, the General Managers together with 1938, at 11 am, for the purpose a Statement of Accounts for the of receiving the Report of the HALF-CHINESE COOK, with three year ended 31st OCTOBER, 1937.

Directors and the Statements of years experience, seeks position with Account to 31st December, 1997, certificate. Good English speaker, hard working and honest $20 to start. Free anytime. Apply Box No. 820, c/ol “China Mail

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from and of declaring Dividend, etc. SATURDAY, the 12th MARCH 1938, to TUESDAY, the 22nd MARCH, 1938, both days inclusive, JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers. Hong Kong, 4th March, 1938.

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from 26th MARCH to 13th APRIL, Both Days inclusive.

NOTICE

HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 14th March, 1988.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

POSITION WANTED

DANCING LESSONS

MISS AILEEN WOODS, EXPERT TEACHER of BALLROOM DAN CING TRAINED in the STATES - Lessons entirely private. Rapid and fee for Service Men. perfect tuition guaranteed. Reducer Studio 544 Nathan Road, (Entrænes Mody. Road Kowloon. Telephone 58585

TUITION GIVEN

HONG KONG LANGUAGE SCHOOL Private study or classwork available under trained teachers of Mandarin or Telephone our city office

SWAPS

-SWAP HERER, NOT HEREAFTER

WILL SELL or SWAP 1-Furniture

5-Room Flat for Sale, (the Flat has been rented) 2 sets of Chesterfields and Chairs, Blackwood Cabinets, Blackwood Cabinets, good Peking Rugs, 3 Beds, Chests, Dressing Tables, Wardrobes, Tespoys, Joss Table, Opium Stool, Din- ing Set, Sideboard. Everything complete and in Al condition Inspection can be arranged by appointment with owner. Avail- able end of April 2--Small Typewriter Table 3-Large Cut Crystal Bowl 4-Long Mirror in Frame,

5 Ladies Teakwood Dresser, mo-

dem style with stool. 6Erica small Gegman made Por-

table Typewriter.

Perkeo small side 3 bank Ger- man make Portable Typewriter in Leather case.

8-Several Electric Frons 220 Vit.

Good Condition.

9-Bones Duplicator and Printer complete with several fonts of type and accessories, extra inks, rollers and cutters.

10-We have several lengths of very

"dry and well seasoned Teak wood Board, sizes from 10 feet long by 1′ 6′′ wide by 1% thick, to 16 feet by 20" wide by 14" thick Will accept low price to dear the lot 6. pieces.

-with and without Locks,

Owing to the very heavy in- crease - approximately 100% —it cost of Coal, The Hong Kong & China Gas Co., Ltd. are reluctantly

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Cantonese. compelled to increase their basic

that the SIXTY-NINTE OR-No. 27388,-Room" 605, National Com- charges for Gas by 50 cents per

DINARY MEETING of the Commercial and Savings Bank Bldg. 1,000 cubic feet approximately pany will be held at its HEAD OF EXPERT instructresses for ladies and 11% commencing April, 1938. FICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, young girls in music, shorthand, typ 11 We have a quantity of Doors (As from MARCH meter readings.) WEDNESDAY, 13th APRIL, ing, bookkeeping and English and 1938, at 11.20 am, for the purpose

Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow- of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1937, and of declaring Dividend, etc. HOUSE close to town with all modern The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS conveniences. Prepared to take over of the Company will be CLOSED from 26th MARCH to 13th APRIL Both Days inclusive.

The present scale of discounts will continue in force.

Hong Kong, 21st March, 1938.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO. LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,

The Sixty-ninth Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the under- signed on TUESDAY, the 29th March, 1938, at Noon, for the par-

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 14th March, 1938.

COMPANY, LTD.

pose of receiving the Report of the BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE General Managers, together with a statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1937.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 15th to the 29th March, 1938, both days inclusive.

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JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, March 7th, 1938.

REMOVAL NOTICE.

Messrs. John L. Thomycroft & Co., Limited have moved their Executive Offices to St. George's Building, First Floor, Hong Kong -Telephone No. 22363.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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The Undersigned have received

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the SEVENTY-SECOND OR- DINARY MEETING of the Com- pany will be held at its HEAD OF FICE, Union Building, Hong Kong, WEDNESDAY, 13th APRIL, 1938, at 11.25 am., for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1937, and of declaring Dividend, etc.

On

The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS- of the Company will be CLOSED from 26th MARCH to 13th APRIL, Both Days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 14th March, 1938.

YOU

STOCK OF

instructions to sell by Public Auc- ARE INVITED TO INSPECT OUR tion on Wednesday, the 23rd March, 1938 commencing at 10.30 am.

at Godown No. 33 of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon for account of the concerned

24 Bales Paper.

55 Bales Paper.

189 Reels Paper.

1 Reel Paper. 1-Bale Sand Paper.

(all more or less damaged) Terms: Cash on delivers. LAMMERT BEDS

Auctions Hong Kong, 21st. March,

ASIATIC, FOREIGN AND COLONIAL

POSTAGE STAMPS IN SETS, SINGLE, PACKETS. BAGS AND IN APPROVAL SHEETS

GRACA & CO.

Dealers In Postage Stamps, Philatelic Goods, Picture Postcards, Religious Goods, Garden Seeds, & etc..

WYNDHAM, STREET,

Hong Kon

French. loon.

WANTED

on year's lease as from 1st July, 1938 No. 816 c/o China Mail" providing rent reasonable. Apply Box

FURNISHED FLAT in or close to town with all modem conveniences. Year's lease as from 1st July, 1938, 817 c/o "China Mail” provided reasonable. Apply Box No.

FLAT in or close to town with all modern conveniences. Year's lease as from 1st July, 1938, providing reason- able. Apply Box No. 818 c/o "China Mai.”

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

with and without Glass Panels, will sell 12 pieces in one lot, or in single pieces.

12-Pair Coloured Lead Glass Doors,

Bamboo Pattern.

13--Wireless Engineering by L. S.

Palmer 1936 Edition. 14-Wireless for the Amateur by J.

Roussel 15-Wireless To-day, short. History of Wireless in One Volume by E. H. Chapman. 16-Agfa Standard File Pack and Plate Camera with Agfa Doppe 4,5- Lens.

17-A collection of over 2000 Old

-Books on all subjects. 18-Large Collection of Old Coins Some dating back to the pre- Christian era.

WANTED

WILL SWAP

OR BUY

Portable Typewriters. Standard Typewriters. Large Cash Register. Good Adding Machine. Hand Sewing Machine.

THE SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 26th March, 1938, commencing at 200 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at Dover Coal Store. 1:30 pm

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members Encio- sure.

Kerosine Cookstove. Gas Range and Geyser. Old Gramophone Records. Standard Sewing Machines. Chesterfield and Chairs.

Good Movie Projector. Small Outboard Motor. Movie Camera 8mm. Small Cabin Trunks. Good Motor Cycle. Office Furniture. Travellers Samples. Good Cary Tent. Surplus Stocks.

Badges admitting Non-Mem- bers to the Members Enclo- sure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (Both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal application of a Mem-Old Stamps and Coins. ber, such Member to be responsible Copy Fan Kwai at Canton.

Books on all subjectz.. for

introduced by him, Copy Bits of Old China. A and for Payment of All Chits, &c. Books by Dr. H. B. Morse. The retary's Office, 1st floor, Books by J. O. P. Bland. Exchange Building (Tel 27794)

We Buy, Sell or Swap will close at 12.15 p.m.

HAVE THAT YOU DON'T WANT IF THERE'S ANYTHING YOU SWAP IT FOR SOMETHING YOU DO WANT. LIST YOUR SWAPS OR GOODS FOR KALFANTIS US WE WILL ADVERTARK YOUR GOODS FREE AND CHARGE YOU 10% IF BUSINESS RESULTS. NO RESULTS NO CHARGI

Tiffus are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone 21920.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate Soldiers and Sailors i form are admitted Half

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secre Hong Kong, 21st March, 1932

CENTRAL SALE ROOMS

PHONE 80761

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