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PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell hy Publie Auction on
THURSDAY, the 24th, July, 1941 Commetiemng at 11.00 a.m. at their Godown, No 2. Wood Road (Basement)
1 Col Wire rods
12 bugs Sulphate of Aromonia
20 pieces Steel Sheet End
5 pires Auto Spring
3 Coils Wire Shorts
20 pieces Old Rubber Tyres Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 23rd July, 1941.
The Undersigned have received Instructions tu sell by Public Auction on
FRIDAY, the 25th July, 1941 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road. Kowloon,
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE.
comprising:
Teakwood Drawing Room, Din- ing Room, Bed Room and Offre Furniture. Wardrobe and Cabin Trunks, Ornaments, Cutlery, Pic- tures, Clocks, Gramophones and Records, E.P., Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
also
A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
and
1 "Remington" Typewriter.
1 Electrical Guitar with ease,
1 Exposure Meter,
1 Hand Sewing Machine.
On View from Thursday, the
24th July, 1941.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 22nd July, 1941.
The Undersigned have received Instructions 10 sell by Public Auction on
SATURDAY, the 26th July, 1941. commencing at 10.30 a.m. at their Sales Room, No. 2. Connaught Road, Central, Room No. 205, 2nd Floor. ONE FULL SIZE ENGLISH BILLIARD TABLE AND ACCESSORIES also
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
CHINA LIGHT &
POWER CO., LTD.
NOTICE OF CALLS.
THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 24, 1941
BRIDGE THE ART OF
PROPAGANDA NOTES
(Continued from Page 7)
VICHY TO SUBSIDIZE FILMS
READING THE CARDS ends and their own begins. In The French Govern-
with
this case they become uncertain
which
virtually subsidise the
and mistrusting, especially if their ment announced to-day a By The Four Aces
opponents do not produce the same nonsense but, Instead, bur- plan den their enemy with all and the would NOTICE is hereby given that When one defender starts with whole guilt. What is more easily the Directors have made a Call of six spades and the other $1,00 per share
the industry upon all the only one spade, it is usually best explained than that finally one's French motion picture in competition enemy's propaganda. which members holding shares of the to assume that the player with, own people believe more in
the six spudes has any particular 3rd July, card
carried through more completely with foreign films. of the suit. But South 1941, upon which only $1.00 per decided otherwise, and with good and more uniformly, than in one's *share has been phid, and that reason, in to-day's hand:
such Call will be payable on the 30th day of September, 1941.
1941 Issue allotted on
NOTICE is hereby also given that the Directors have made a further Call or $2.00 per share
all tip: 11
the members holding shares of the 1941 Issue whether allotted on 24th January or 3rd July, 1941; and that such further: Call will be payable on the 6th day of January, 1912.
The abovementioned Calle will Le yoyable to the Banker of the
the Coppully,
Hont Kont that Banking Ceporatu
By Order of the
South, Denter North-South vulnerable
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Board of Directors
JOHN V BRAGA
Acting Secretary.
The bidding:
South
West
East
10
Pass
2
20
Pass
20 Pass
2NT
Pass
4M
50
Pass 1'ass
Pass
Pass
Hong Kong. 23rd July, 1941.
West opened the Jack of dia
own?
is
Both measures were undertaken to build up the French movie in- dustry which has been hit by the
particularly because of war. shortage of raw film.
a
The Government recently issued (During the World War) for a decree banning the showing of example,
it was fundamentally any lms which were exhibited in WIONE to paint the enemy in a France before October, 1937, with idiculous light, as the Austrian the exception of a few of unusual and German comic papers made a merit or educational interest. point of doing in their propa - Landa It was
because, wrong. when the enemy was actually met with in the flesh, our nươn were bound at once to receive an en
ely different impression of blm
took Ibis, ubsequently
its re- venge in a mus terrible munner } For the German sold:"r, under have been made since the arinis- The duvet impression1
the tice and they have been enemy's resistance, now felt I with propaganda for the had tren deceived by the Jabri Government and its theories,
te cafes of his information up that moment,
in: tead 1 least Cont.
[Only a
Jew French
pictures
laden Vichy
Most teachers in the occupied zone show German Olms dubbed ¡ strengthening or at
Deming his fighting kvenness, the in French. Fow German films have eur trary occurred. The men broke gone to the unoccupied zone. down.
Several French cinema stars are
On the other hand, the British!
and others and American war propaganda; in Hollywood, Calif..
the hope they was psychologically correct. By have expressed displaying the German to their could go. saying that the industry was at least temporarily "finished" own people as a barbarian and a Hun, they prepared the individual in France i suldier for the horrors of war
HEARTBURNd South won with the and so helped guard him against The new law authorised the
caused by too much acid.
Your Stomach
makes natun.l
nt to digest volli food. It is when thine is too much acid that
Art. r then ruffed a low dia! disappointments. The most ter- State to advance up to 85 per cent.
1 CARD VALUE OF THE
FOUR-ACES SYSTÉM
İKİNG
stomach trouble begins Then you | QUEEN get "acid symptoms" flatulence, "sourness.""
heartburn
HACK
Heed the warning in time by taking that saving dose or two of Maclean Brand Stomach Powder and you need
sufferer
VETINA MAKANË DY PACK 36 BERANI VRINO €72
mond in the dum-rible weapon used
a
against him of the total cost of the projected my and
returned was for him merely a confirma- film, the remainder to be assumed low trump.tion of the information which he by the producer. When East pro-had received, and reinforced his
The statute increased state ron- the faith in the truth of his govern- perly played
Alm production, six of hearts, South nent's assertions, while it heigh-trol of French
tened his rage against the villain-which was already under super- vision since actors could play only if they had a Government identity
finessed the Queen
and
groaned when West dis-
ous enemy.
*
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THE IDEAL RENDEZVOUS!
The people, in an overwhelm-card. carded a spade. ing majority, are so feminine in Declarer realised that he was their nature and attitude that never become [ chronic stomach bound to lose a trump trick; and their activities and thoughts are the slam therefore depended on motivated less by sober considera- discarding a spade on dummy's tion than by feeling and senti- fourth club or on winning two ment. spade tricks. So South picked This sentiment, however, up courage and went on with the not complicated but very simple' play,
and consistent. It does not dif ferentiate very much, but it either a positive or negative; love or hate, right or wrong, truth or lie; but never half this and half that, or partially, etc.
Valike violent antacids which enn so easily tub you of Nature's acid, caus- new symptoms), Maclean Brand Stomach Powder regulates Nature's supply It keeps right you digestive balance
Even if you happen to suffer from
after meals, or from that 2011- natural hunger before meals, a course of Maclea Band Stomach Powder will bring correction to your digestion Thousands are taking it, doctors are prescribing #1. many opera barris serious cases of stomach ulcer have
The first step was to ruff the other low diamond and finesse the Jack of hearts. Then South laid down the Ace of Trumps and began on the clubs. Unfor-
for for funately South's peace of
been avunded
MACLEAN BRAND Stomach Powder
the signature "ALEC [* MACLEAN” always on bottle
sract!
carton
never
Maclean Brand Stomach Powder
sold luose, but only in bottles, | The tablets are available in bottles or
mind, however, East ruffed the third club and led a fourth round of diamonds. And now South knew that Eust had the blank King of spades!
IN
No matter how skillfully pro- paganda is presented it will not lead to success unless a funda. mental principal is considered with continually sharp atention: it has to confine itself to little and to repeat this eternally. Here, loo, persistency, as in 50 many other things in this world, is the Arst and the most important con- dition for success.
น
must what
The reason was that South had a complete count on West's hand. West had started without any If you have any difficulty in obtaining trumps, with exactly three dia-
Alteration of methods from Your local chemist
Hence never alter the essence of store monds, and four clubs. 1/1
West had started with six spades, propagandu is meant to achieve: waste to -Banker & Ca, PO Box 755,
If those spades had been headed in the end it by the King, West would surely the same. Thus the slogan may always must say have bid over South's bid of two be illuminated from various
ZAPB7
TUITION GIVEN
an-
| hearts. But West had passed;
and therefore he could not hold Bles. but the end of every effort must always and again be the the spade King. Thus, East was: marked with the singleton Kingslogan itself. Only in this way can and will propaganda be con- of spades!
sistently effective.
the
EXPERT instructresses for ladies
South therefore ruffed and young girls in music, short-fourth diamond and led to the hand, typing, bookkeeping and
East+ spade Ace. As expected, English and French.
Apply 24 dropped the King, allowing South Austin Road, Kowloon.
MISCELLANEOUS
VISITING
CARDS
neatly
to fulAll the Slam contract.
✡
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Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's partner and, with both sides vulnerable, you held: The
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FOR and promptly printed, Newspaper Enterprise Ltd, Wind- sor House, Des Voeux Road, Cen- tral Telephones:-20022 & 20011.
2. Sets Utility Air Conditioners. PUBLIC AUCTION
3 Pces Ply Hose 2.1/4" x 8-173
feet.
'2 Samson's
+Fans,
2 Samson's
Autofans.
Rubber
Rubber
Bladed
Bladed
3. Samson's Coffee Makers.
Samson's Combination.
1. Samson's Waffle Iron.
1 Samson's Curling Iron.
1 Samson's Stove,
1 Neptúne
1.1/4 H.P.
Outboard
"Motor
Lejay Electție. Outboard
1.1/4 H.P.
5 Pleces Spun Rayon.
2 Pieces Black Velveteen.
(more or less damaged).
On View from Friday, the 25th.
July, 1941,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th July, 1941.
The Undersigned have received Instructions from The Marshal in Prize, Courts of Justice, to sell by Public Auction on SATURDAY, the 28th July, 1941,
"
at 11 a.m.
at their 'Sales Room, No. 2,
> Connaught Röad, Gentral,
Room No, 205.
Second Floor.
50 BOTTLES BAYER'S ULER.
ON TABLETS.
300 BOTTLES BAYER'S GARİ
DAN TABLETS.
Q ? ♥ $ OK.8 3 2 Q 7· The bidding: Jacoby
Schenken 14
Pass
*2
You
(0.
ANSWER: Bid one no-trump.
a
2
even
By propaganda, with clever and permanent application, heaven can be palmed off on a people as hell and, the other way around, the most wretched life as Paradise.
THE POST WAS SAVED
Defying high ́ex- Maler 'plosives, showers of fire bombs and falling masonry, a postal sorter This is practically a maximum carried on with his job in holding for this weak response, a bombed sorting office but there is no other response.
correspon- which will convey a clearer pic and got his
dence through.........
ture of your hand.
A
Score 100% for one no-trump, 30% for two clubs, 20% for two hearts.
"Question No. 776 To-day you hold the same Hand,
200 BOTTLES VERAMON and the bidding continues:
TABLETS.
and
1 PARCEL ARTIFI
·CIAL SILK. RIBBONS. *Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. "Hong Kong, "24th July, 1941.
Jacoby
Just after midnight, when 40 men had left for a tea-break, a bomb crashed through the office where five sorters were working.
Fittings and lettets, were buried under tons of debris, while fre
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lamp, `salvaged as much correspon-
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What do you bid?, (Answer dence as he could, and the sorting
continued. tomorrow.).
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