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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
25 words $2.50 for 3 days propaid POSITIONS WANTED. MES. J. A. SHAW, 132, The Peak, Phone 20249, recoinmends her No. 1 House Boy, Cook and Helper.
WANTED TO BUY. WE pay high prices for all-gold and Bliver articles, diamonds, jades, jewels and gold dust, Apply China Gold Refining Co., Pedder Building,
2nd Noor.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE AT REDUCED PRICES. Dining Room suite of old Spanish Design, cutlery and glass ware. Apply J. A. Shaw, 632, The Peak. Phone 20240,
"HONGKONG AS REVEALED BY THE CAMERA” Second Edition. Over 60 excellent views of the Colony, Price $1.50. Obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Hongkong Travel Bureau or from the Publishers, South China Morning Post, Ltd Wyndham Street.
CLEARING SALE-Two portable Lighting Sets of 500 waits. One sol of Lubricating Of Testing Apparatus. One Feather Cleaning Machine. A large quantity of Kerosene lieaters and Kalting Machine Needles. For
p.m.
Thursday,
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G.
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
April 18, 1940.
R.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
NAVIGATION CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
The Fifty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managors, Messrs. Jar- dinc, Matheson & Co., Ltd.. Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 30th May, 1940, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Direc- tors and Auditors.
of the Salo by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of April, 1940, at 3 pm, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be axed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 76 yours.
Inlending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo
The Transfer Books of the Com-sal of the lot the Purchaser (If pany will be closed from the 23rd not the applicant) will be required to deposit with an authorised May to 13th June Inclusive.
By order of the Board.
officer who will be present at the JARDINE, MATHESON & sale, the sum of two hundred
Co., LTD.
dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum General Managers. Hongkong, 16th April, 1940,
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The Thirty-th Annual General
further particulars, please apply to Meeting of Shareholders will be Sonder, Wieler & Co., (in liquida-held at the Ollees of Messrs. tion), King'a Building, 2nd floor, between the hours of 2 p.m. and 5 Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, on Mon day, the 2nd April, 1940, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1939.
POST OFFICE
INWARD MAILS Air-Mail by "Pan American Airways
The Transfer Books of the Com- Direct Service"-San Francisco date, 10th April
Apr. 18.pany will be closed from 6th April Canton
..Apr. 18. Haiphong. Hoihow and Fort Bayard Japan and Shanghai Japan
Shanghal
Straits
Apr. 18. Apr. 18. Apr. 18.
DODWELL & COMPANY LIMITED. General Managers.
will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Road and Ha Heung Between Kowloon City Kewloeu 1241
Road, To Ka Was.
No. of Sale!
Registry No.
Locality
т
Inland Lot
Boundary Measurements
N. 9. E. W.
tert femi feet tect
Mi per nalo
plan.
Rent
10.600
[a,rco
$ 184
$7,500
sq. feet
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to 22nd April, 1940, both days ¦ PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction Apr. 18. inclusive, .Apr. 18.
to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one. Lot of Crown Land aL Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyer of His Majesty the RING, for one further term of 75 years.
Straits and Europe via Negopatum
(Letters und papers)-Loudon date, 17th Feb. ..........Apr. 10, Air Malt by "Imperial Airways Direct
Service" London date, 10th April:
Anr. 19. Apr. 10.
Canton
Japan and Formosa
Japan and Shanghai
Apr. 19.
Shunghal
Strafts and Saigon
Japan and Shangha
Shanghai.
Salgon
Apr. 19. Apr. 10. Apr. 19. .Apr. 20. Apr. 20. Apr. 20. Airways
.Apr. 21. .Apr. 21.
...
Alr Mall by "Imperial
Direct Service" London date, 13th
April
Calcutta und Straits
OUTWARD MAILS Thursday, Apr. 18 Parcels only for Tientsin..12.30 pm. Swatow
....... 1.00 p.m. Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt and Europe via Marseilles due Marseilles, 18th May.
Reg.,
:
G.P.O. & K.P.o.
Ord... Formosa and Shanghai Shanghai, Japan, Canada.
.2.45 p.m.
G.
R.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dispo sat of the lot the Purchaser (if
PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 22nd day of April, 1940, at 3 pm.." at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land al not the applicant) will be required Ma Tau Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of years, 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 75 years.
Intending Bidders are advised 3.30 p.m. that immediately after the dispo .1.30 p.m.
U.S.A., sal of the lot the Purchaser (if
Central and South America via not the applicant) will be required Vancouver to deposit with 2171 authorised
Vancouver
B.C.,
Canada only)-tuc
B.C., 10th May,
(Parcels for
Kowlion P, 0.
Parcels,
Reg.
Ord.
G.P.0.
Parcels,
Reg.
Ord..
Ainoy ..
officer who will be present at the 4.00 pan. sale, the sum of two hundred 5.00 p.m. dollars, ($200) in ensh. This sum .3.30 p.m.
will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
4.00 pan.
5.00 p.m.
.7.00 p.m. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
.7 p.m.
Air Mall for Manila, Guam, Hono-
the
"Tan
lulu and U.S.A., by American Airways Direct Service"
duo San Francisco, 25th April.
Reg.
Ortl.
Reg.
Ord.
K.P.O.
Apr. 18, 5 p.m.
.Apr. 18, 5.30 p.m.
G.F.O.
.Apr. 18. 5 p.m.
.......Apr. 19, 7.30 ..
Friday, Apr. 19
Parcels only for Tientsin.5.00 pm.
Saturday, Apr. 20
Strails, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, Egypt, Malta and Europe via Marsellies-due Mar- sellies, 10th May and *London Parcels duc London, 25th May. G. P. O. and K. r. 0. Par.
.Apr. 20, 3.00 pan. .Apr. 20, 5.00 pm. Apr. 20, 5.30 p.m.
Reg
Ord..
Parcels only for Tientsin.,5.00 pm. Parcela only for Tientsin..5.00 p.m. Air Mall for “Imperial Airways Direct Servico-due London 28th April,
&
Ord.,
G.P.O. K.P.O.
...Apr. 20, 5 p.m. Apr. 20, 5.30 p.m. Monday, Apr. 22 Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Arlen, Egypt and Europe via Suez and London Parcels-due London 3rd June
Parcels
Reg. Ord.
K.P.O.
+Apr, 22, 3 pan. .Apr, 22, 5 pan. Apr. 22, 5.30 p.m. G.P.O. Parcels
...Apr. 22, 3 p.m. Reg.
.Apr. 22, 5 p.m. Ord.
..Apr. 22, 7 p.m. Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A., Central and South Amerien, and Canada via San Francisco (No) Parcels for Canada only)—due San Francisco, 13th May.
K.P,O,
Parcels
Re
Ord.
Parcels Reg.
Ord,
.Apr. 22; 4 p.m. Apr. 22, 6 pm. Apr. 22, 0.30 p.m. G.P.O.
;'
.Apr, 22, 4 p.m. .Apr, 22, 0 p.m. ..Apr. 22, 7 p.m.
I No. of Sate
Kowloon Inland Lot
No. 4243. Junction of Pau Chung Street and San Shan Road,
| Registry No.
Locality
Ma Taz Kok.
Boundary
Monturemente
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to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Bale
Nathan Road, opposite No. 4242.
Registry No.
Locality
#q. feet.
Upset Prica'
Kowloon Inland Loc
3 128
STOCK MARKET REPORT
BAI'S $
Hongkong Stock Exchange Omelal Summary issued yesterday says:
The turnover for a Wednesday was; good, being helped by HK. Banks traded at $1,310, demand stil: un-: satisfied and a line of Unions at $568.
Ituyers
1. Hanks 1.010 ILK. Fires $171 ILK. Steamboste #11 Docks Cum Hus, 321% DOCKI XHEN, 11040 Providenta 84.35 JS, Holon $5.15 1LK. Lands $30% Renities $4.40 Trama $17.03 Electrica 63.40 Telephone (Did) #28.40 Telephones (New) $10 1.1. Ropes 153 Dairy Farm4 $21.35 Watsons $9.30 Entertainment $5.80
Bellera
. $23
Docks. Cum Providenta $4,45 Trama $19 Klectrics, $59; Telephones (Őid) #285;
21.J. Bank Unions $500
fales
$1,650
Wharven $90 HK. Mines 4 cts. Tram 11.00
Telephone (Old) $28.40/50
Lot No.
1303, Mong Kok. `_
Kowloon B
boundary Measurements
N. B.
E. W.
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$ 12
095*2
January, 1940
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A Synopsis of the Fishes
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