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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 3, 1989

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE ROYAL NORWEGIAN CONSULATE, HONG KONG.

CHANGE OF ADDRESS.--

From 1st May 1939, the address of the above Consulate will be 1st floor, Gloucester Building, Room Nos. 1 and 2. Tel. No. 33046.

NOTICE

ASSISTANT GENERAL MANA- GER required by THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD. Salary Dol- lars One thousand two hundred ($1,200) a month for the first year, Dollars One thousand three hundred ($1,300) a month for the second year, and Dollars One thousand four hundred ($1,400) a month for

third year.

The exchange value of the Dollar is at present

the

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 6th May, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclo- sure. Such must be worn through- out the duration of each meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.- for Gentlemen and $3.- for Ladies (both includ- ing tax) are

obtainable through

the SECRETARY upon the per- sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be res ponsible for all visitors introduc- ed by him, and for Payment of All Chits, etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st

27794) will close at 12 NOON. Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel.

fixed by the Government at 28, 4d Free first class passage for the Of- ficer appointed and if married for wife and children up to six years of

Tiffins are obtainable at the age. Agreement for three years Club House provided they are on the Board's usual terms, termina-ordered in advance from the No. 1 ble at any time within that period Boy (Tel. 21920).

at six months' notice on either side. The Board has a Provident Fund to subscribe. which the officer must Free unfurnished house will be pro- vided. The Board carry on, under the Ports Ordinance, an extensive business as Wharfingers and Ware- housemen, the nett registered ton- nage of ships berthed at the Board's wharves for the year ended 30th June, 1938 was 9,756,410 tons and the grand total tonnage of General Cargo, Coal and Fuel Oil inwards and outwards for the same period was 3,384,003 tons. In addition the Board operates five Graving Docks, ranging from 396 feet to 896 feet in length, together with...a ship repairing business. The work- shops attached to the Graving Docks are capable of executing the heaviest ship repairs. Candidates should be between 32 and 40 years of age, have first rate technical experience, have handled a large staff and labour force, and have had considerable executive experience, and should possess pronounced business and or- ganising abilities, Applications are to be addressed to the Chair- man, The Singapore Harbour Board.

· THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.- including Tax,- for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at Gate... Soldiers and Sailors Uniform are admitted Half Price.

By Order,

the in

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1939.

FOR SALE 1939 POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES from Stanley Gibbons Ltd., London

.$12.80 Stamps of the World Simplified

$ 5.00 Regent Stamp Co., Ltd., London Empire Postage Stamp Volumn 11840 to 1930 .$ 5.00 Volumn II-1981 to Sept. 1938 ..$ 2.00 Whitfield King & Co., Ipswick Stamps of the world

.$ 5.00 Scott Publications Inc., New York

..$10,00 Stamps of the World

Yvert & Tellier-Champion, Paris

..$ 9.00 Stamps of the World

GRACA & CO.

Established 1896

No. 10, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong

ALI BABA SAID

"OPEN

SESAME !” and he

found himself amid untold wealth.

The Fifty-Eighth Ordinary Meet- ing of Shareholders will be held at We say "OPEN KELLY, and the Offices of the undersigned on you'll find yourself amid untold Thursday, the 18th May, 1939, at knowledge!”

Noon for the purpose of receiving

the port of the General Agents, KELLY'S

together with a statement of Ac- counts for the year ended the 31st December

The Share Register and Transfo/z

Books will be closed from the May to the 18th May 1989, both days inclusive. JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Ltd.

General Agents. Hong Kong 27th April, 1988.

DIRECTORY

Merchants, Manufacturers and Shippers of the World

Obtainable from

Millington Limited

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auč- tion on

Thursday, the 4th. May, 1939. commencing at 2.80 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising --

CLASSIFIED 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.

DANCING TUITION

Divans, Bedsteads, Wardrobes, AILEEN and DORIS WOODS EX- Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, PERT TEACHERS of MODERN Chesterfield Suites, Sideboards, Din- BALL-ROOM DANCING. Trained in the States. Rapid and perfect tuition ing Tables, Chairs,, Typewriter guaranteed. Lessons entirely private. Tables, Hatstands, Folding Screens, (Special terms for Service men). Stu- Ice Chests, Glass Cabinets, Cutlery, dio 54A. Nathan Road, Kowloon. En- E. P., Brass, Glass and Porcelain trance Mody Road. Telephone 58585. Ware, Electric Table Lamps, Fans and Heaters, Gramophones & Re- cords, Radio, Rugs, Carpets, Orna- ments, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

also

Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture

On View from Wednesday, the

3rd. May, 1939.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1939

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Friday, the 5th. May, 1939

commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Road, Central, (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor)

A Valuable Collection of

POSTAGE STAMPS

On View from Thursday, 4th. May, 1939.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.......

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 1st. May, 1939.

TUITION GIVEN

LEARN PROPER FRENCH from lady teacher at the Universal Language lessons only. Open till 6.80 p.m. (Also School. Also other languages. Private

the Saturdays). Special terms for Navy. Whiteaway Building, 2nd Floor,

WANTED KNOWN

THE INTERNATIONAL CORRES- PONDENCE CLUB invites applica- tions for FREE membership. Intending members should write address below, stating full name, address, age, occu- pation, hobbies etc. Members of both sexes and all ages desirous of corres- ponding with you. Please write, men- tioning this paper, to the Hon. Secre tary, Mr. G. Kelvin Smith, G.P.O. Box 940, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia,

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China Mail" Office, No. 3A, Wyndham Street Telephone 20022.

EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road. Kow. the loon.

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

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HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1939 EDITION.--On sale at all Book. stalls and at the Offices of the Publish ers, 3A, Wyndham Street.

SITUATION WANTED

Englishman with Public School education desires position 85 English tutor. Private lessons or in Classes. Apply Box No. 744 c/o "China Mail", 8A, Wyndham Street.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published.—

Island

Feet.

Victoria Peak

1828

Signal Station

1774

Mt. Parker

1784

Mountain Lodge

1725

The Eyrie,

1726

Peak Tram Station

1305

Taikoo Sanatorium Mt. Davis

··1000·

877.

Bowen Road (filterbeds) 297

Mainland

Fest.

Taimoshan

8124

Kowloon Feak

197