1939-08-28 — Page 27

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 28, 1939.

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication

3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephone 20022

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NATURALIZATION

NOTICE

a

Notice is hereby given that Nicholas Alexander

Elberg

of the Police Force, Hong Kong, is applying to the Governor for

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

R

WATER SUPPLY.

CONNECTION OF CROSS HARBOUR PIPELINES.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

Twenty-five Words three inser. tions prepaid $1.60. Every ad- ditional word five conto for thrae Insertions.

All replies under this heading must be called for.

POSITION WANTED

CANTONESE

young

It is hereby notified that com- mencing at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, EDUCATED the 29th August, the hours of lady, good knowledge of English, typ- ing, filing, book-keeping and general supply on the Island will be re-office work, best references, can fur- duced to 10 hours per day, viz., 6nish bond. Write G.P.O. Box 125. a.m. to 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. It is hoped to restore the present 17 hours supply by 9 p.m. on Friday, 1st September.

A. B. PURVES. Water Authority. Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 26th August, 1939.

STEAM LAUNCH FOR SALE.

Tenders are invited

SITUATION WANTED.

TRAINED & Qualified Radio Techni- cian seeks appointment. Graduate National Radio Institute of Washing- ton. Associate Membership The tain. Associate Membership The Bri- Technological Institute of Great Bri-

threatens your Health!

Dust carries millions of dan- gerous germs, which are the real cause of Infectious diseases In mouth and throat.

Take a few Formamint tablets Immediately; they destroy the germs in mouth and throat before they have time to do any harm.

Formamint Is more effective than gargling and absolutely harmless to the sensitive tissues of mouth and throat.

Buy a bottle of Farmamies tablety at-pungs nearest choulet or stare dealur.

tish Institute of Engineering Techno- FORMAMINT

logy. Specialization: Advanced Radio Servicing and Merchandising. Efficient typist. Possess Motor-cars Driver's Certificate of Compentency. Prepared to travel anywhere, Reasonable re- formuneration acceptable. Apply: T. K. Chan, New Asia Hotel Ltd., Hong

naturalization, and that any per-the purchase of the Chinese Kong. son who knows any reason why Maritime Customs, Twin Screw,

naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary.

Steam Launch "Kwonghon."

Length O. A.

Beam Mld.

Mean Draught Speed

54'-0"

10'-2"

4'-9" 7.5 Knots. For permission to inspect, and CONSIGNEES' NOTICE |further particulars, apply to

THE BURNS PHILP LINE

From Melbourne, Sydney, Salamaua, Rabaul & Manila.

are

The M.V. "NEPTUNA”

Consignees of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods

being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the

Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 2nd September will be subject to rent.

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 16th September or they will not be recognized.

To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Officer in at- tendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.

All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 1st September at 10 a.m., by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas.

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No Fire Insurance has been effected Bills of Lading will be countersign- ed by,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD

Agents. Hong Kong, 25th September, 1939.

FOR SALE

Selection of the beat varieties of

Reliable and Tested Flower and Vegetable

SEEDS

of strong germination

from

Button & Bons, Reading Arthur Yates Co, Sydney W. Atlee Burpea & Co. Philadelphia Toogood and Sons Ltd. Southampton

Southern Commander, Chinese Maritime Customs, Marina House, Queen's Road, C. Hong Kong.

E. A. PRITCHARD, Commissioner of Chinese Customs, Kowloon and District. Marina House,

Hong Kong, 28th August, 1939.

PUBLIC AUCTION

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

Wednesday, the 30th. August, 1939

commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

Divans, Iron & Teakwood Bed- steads, Chesterfield Suites, Ward- robes. Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers. Sideboards. Wash- stands. Teakwood Teanovs. Car- nets. Rues Porcelain. E.P., Glass and Brass Ware. Curios. Ice Chests. Perambulators, Gramo- phones & Records. Electric Table Fans & Lamps. Ornaments, Kit- chen Utensils. etc.. etc.

algo

A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture

and

One Teakwood Bed Room Suite by "Lane. Crawford, Ltd."

"One

you

The opportunity of serving will be a pleasure and your commands will have our best attention.

GRACA & CO.

No. 10 Wyndham Street, Hongkong'

Established 1896

also

at 3.00 p.m. Alsatian Dog" (between

to 9 months old)

On View from Tuesday, the

20th August, 1988-

Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROŠ.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 26th August, 1989,

TUITION GIVEN

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The Germ-killing Throat Tablets.

FOR SALE

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

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