1941-08-08 — Page 10

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HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING

CORPORATION

IT IS BEREBY NOTIFIED that an Interim Dividend of £2.10/- per share, subject to deduction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1941, at rate of 1/2.7/8 per Dollar,

BE

THE DIVIDEND WILL PAYABLE on and after MON- DAY, 11th August, at the offices of the Corporation, where Share- holders are requested to apply for Warrants.

THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from MONDAY, 28th July to SATURDAY, 9th August (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of Shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 16th July, 1941.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received; instructions from The Marshal in Prize, Supreme Court and others | to sell by Public Auction on SATURDAY, the 9th August, 1941 ev minencing at 11 a.m. ut their Sales Room, No. 2 Con- naught Road Central, 2nd Floor

25 Cares Vermouth.

1 Case Essences

4 Cases Toffer

1 Case Raisins

1 Piece Cotton Piece Goods

1 Cask White Powder

A Quantity of Cotton Yarn 1 Lot Pencils

aiso

12 Boxes Boracic Bath Soap 120 Boxes Jasmin Toilet Soap

(These boxes now stored China Navigation Co.'s godown. West Point.)

F

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Köfig; 7th August, 1941.

The Undersigned have" instructions to sell Auction of

jed Public

MONDAY) the 17th August, 1941

commencing a

"at ́ 10.30 a.mm;

at their "Sales Room, No. 35,

A

Hankow Road, Kowloon.

Quantity of Household

Furniture

'atid

One Piece of 'Piece Goods Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT "BROS!,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 8th August, 1941,

WAKE UP YOUR

LIVER BILE

Without Calomel - And You'll Jump out of

Bed in the Morning Fall of Vitor - The liver should. „pour out two pounds of "Jiquid bué into Your bowela daily. If this bija is not flowing freely, your foodh doesn't digest. It just decays in the bowels. Wind bloats up „your stomach, You get constipated! Your whole system is poisoned and you feel hour, 'dited and weary and the world looks bitci

Langlives are only makeshifts. A more bowel muvenient doesn't get at the cause. It takes those good old Carter's Little Liver Pijls to get thom two pounds of bile towing freely and yet amazing in making bile usmens, kentle,

flow freely, Ask for CARTER'S Little Liver Pilla by name. Stubbornly refuse anything else,

make you feel "up antl

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

G

R.

PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS AND CON. DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of August, 1941, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of

Lot of

Land at Crown Shek Shan, in the Colony of Hong Kung for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be txed by the His Surveyor of

Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.

one

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised offleer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dol- lars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

I

West of Kowloon Inland Lot Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4314. No. 2552, Chi Klang Street, Shek Shan.

Registry No.

Locality

Boundary

Measurements

N. 8. E. W.

ft.

11.

fb.

As per

Bale plan

ft.

THE CHINA MAIL, AUGUST 8, 1941.

MENTS BRIDGE

NOTES

PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARB AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of August, 1941, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of i His Excellency the Governor "of one Lot of Crown Land at Kam Tsin, in the Colony of Hong Kung for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

Interding bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an nuthorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dol- lars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Sheung Shui Inland Lot No. 13.

Kam Tsin.

Contents in sq. ft.

Annual Rental

Upset Price

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

About 4,720

$2,832

The purchaser of the lot will be required to pay to the auctioneer in cash the sum of $283.00 (being 10% of the upset price) Immedi- ately after the fall of the hammer, the balance of the premfum be- ing paid in accordance with the Cunditions of Sale.

G

R

PUBLIC AUCTION

3

Boundary

Mauremente

N. 6.

E. W.

fa.. fa,

As per

sale plan

Contents in sq. ft.

Annual Rental

Upset Price

About 80,880

$372

$3.235

CRIME DOESN'T PÄY!

NO. 55%

By The Four Aces

Be sure you catch the 'right" criminal in to-day's crime hand;

Scuth, Dealer East-West vulnerable

A

NORTH

AK 8 7 6

9 8 4 3

AK 6 3

◊ 7 3

WEST

CAR QI05

KJ 10 6

+ Q4 2

KAST

A 4 3 7 2

0 9 8 5 42 10 9 8 4 SOUTH AAQJ 10 9 2

J 6

cash the Ace and King of clubs and lead dummy's heart: West would have to win and return a diamond and from this throw- In there could be no escape. So South was the real criminal; West was just a butcher!

Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's partner and, vumerable against non-vulnérable opponents, you held.

485 3

AQ 7 3 2 A 42

C 5

The bidding: Sehänkten

14 Рива

Tou

J'ass (2)

Mater

Pass

Jaraby

Dbl.

ANSWER: Bid three hearts. This shows that you have passed a maximum holding. A strong bid may be necessary to reach game, for your partner may have reopened the bidding as much "on suspicion" As because of particularly strong cards.

Score 100% for three hearts, 40% for two hearts, 20% for pass.

Question No. 789

To-day you hold the same hand, but the bidding is different:

O A Q

A 76

The bidding: S10. West

North

1 A

Dbl.

2 A

East Pú88

Jas

Dbl.

4A

Pass

P#NA

Dbl.

Pass

Pass

Pass

Schenke

IA

Pa38

Στις

Maior

Pans INT

(2)

Jacoby

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(Answer

until

West opened the King of hearts

and continued South ruffed

HINOTEKÁD VALUKS

OF THE

FROM Řeks Vesti ACEANS

the sult

the third. South drew then

two

rounds of trumps,, ruffed

What do you bid?

tomorrow.)

(Released by The Bell Syndi-

dummy's cate, Inc.)

last heart in

his

own hand, cashed

KING: 2 the two top clubs,

QUEEN 1and

threw West

VACKS 1. into the lead with the third round of

clubs. West had

only red cards left,

Outdoor Health for

the Indoor Man.

Sunlight and fresh air are two

so had a choice between leading of nature's most important aids to up to the Ace-Queen of diamonds all-round and leading a heart to give South manly fitness.

there-

How often

a ruff-and-bluff. South fore made 'his' doubled contract. though your

read on.

Don't let the criminal slip out work do- of your fingers now. If you can't mands long spot both crime and criminal, hours spent indoors with the result that The purchaser of the lot will be required to pay to the auctioneer wasn't the real criminal. Of course, cannot be left West committed a crime, but he your health: in cash the sum of $324.00 (being West should have played his high 10% of the upset price) Immedi- clubs on the first two rounds of Internal cleanliness is essential ately after the fall of the hammer, clubs. Then East would have to health, and 'to ensure this an the balance of the premium be-

won the third round of clubs; | occasional dose of Pinkettes is ing paid in accordance with the and a diamond return by East usually all that is needed. To dis- Conditions of Sale.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

PARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auc- tion to be held on MONDAY, the 11th day of August, 1941, at 3

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN p.m., at the Offices of the Public

that

un Interim Dividend of Werks Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of $-.60 per shure has been declar. one Lot of Crown Land at Cheunged in respect of the half Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong ended 30th June, 1941 on 900,000

year

would have set the contract.

entirely to nature's care:

pel constipation, liverishness, bil- iousness, to purify the breath and But South was the real crimin- prevent furry-tongue', to increase al for giving West this opportuni- energy and joie-de-vivre, take ty to defeat a contract which Pinkettes, the tiny laxative pills correct play would assure. After for men and women, ruffing the third round of hearts, at all chemists.

South should have led out all the

trumps, discarding a club and a diamond from the dummy. West would have to discard a club to save the high heart and guarded diamond King. Then South could

Kong for a term of 75 years, com-OLD SHARES and will be pay- OFF THE RECORD mending from 1st July, 1898, with able on and after THURSDAY, the option of renewal at a Crown 11th September, 1941. Dividend Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor Warrants may be obtained on of His Majesty the King, for one

application at the Company's further term of 24 years less the

Registered Office; P. & O. Build- last three days thereof.

Interiding bidders are advised ing. that immediately after the disposal THE REGISTER OF MEM of the lot the Purchaser (If not the BERS of the Company will be applicant) will be required to det(CLOSED from MONDAY, 1ST posit with an authorised officer

SEPTEMBER who will be present at the sale,

to THURSDAY, the sum of two hundred dollars, 11TH SEPTEMBER 1941 (both ($200) in cash; This sum will be days inclusive) during which refunded on payment of the Pur-pelod" no transfer of shares cân chase price:

be registered, PARTICULARS”

By Order of the Board of Directors. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.

No. of Sale

New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2870.

Registry No.

Junction of Hing Wah Street and

Locality

Shun Ning Street, Cheung Sha Wan

"OF THE LOT.

Boundary

Measuremont

N. B. E. W.

26. | 26. | 29. | £4.

As per

salo plún

Contants in sq. ft.

About 15,000.

Annual Rental.

DÜZ

Upset Price

$9,000

The purchaser of the lot will be required to pay to the auctioneer in cash the sum of $800.00 (being 10% of the upset price) immedi afely after the fall of the hammer, the balance of the premium be- Ing paid in accordance with the Conditions of Saló,

Hồng Kong, 5th August 1941.

FOR

FOR SALE

SALE-HUMBER SALON

of 1937 model with 5 seats. In new condition, For sale at rea sonable price. For inspection write G.P.O. Box 1843, Kowloon;

TO LET

MARBLE HALL¡: 34-36 Gr Road, double and single room with private bathroom and verandah, Also dressing room, beautiful senview, tennis, home, "grown Vegetables, Phone 59433

TUITION GIVEN

EXPERT Instructresses for indies and young girls in music aliort hand, typing, book English and Fretch. Austin Road, Kowloon,

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Look hor! Every

Here's Luck

EWO

Obtainable

PINKETTES

KEEP YOU WELL.

By ED REED

marches down that'sha's headed for

aisie, with a

BEER

Tel. 30311