BRITISH MILITARY ADMIN- ISTRATION, (HONG KONG.)
LEGAL BRANCH
In re: Custodian Proclamatio n No. 10 of 1945.
SALE BY TENDER (S. 369)
The Administration is pre- pired to received bide in writing for the purchase of the undernoted equiment as it stands, at t hrung Sur Wan Road, Saams auipa
One-Equipment for a Rite Mill, consisting of:-
1 Steam Engine, 30.9.
Wood burning boiler
2 Grinding machines
2 Husks separatora
1 Water tok
1 Iron aiding door
1 Woden frame, e c
Permission to view can be arranged with Office of Custodian of Property, 4th Floor, Windsor
House
Sealed Tanders in Triplicst should be deposited with the Chairman Tenders Board, Public Works Branch, Civil Affairs HQ, C.SO. Building (Ground Flor), before Non 7th January 1946.
The Administration dos no bind itself to accept the hig'at or any teader.
R. A. WICKERSON, Custodian of Property. VICTORUA, 28th Dectriber, 1' 45.
BRITISH MILITARY ADMIS ISTRATION, CRING KONG »
LEGAL BRANCH
Cistoria roclamation
No 10 of 1945
In re
SALE BY TENDER S 636) The Admini cratin is prepared to receive bids in writing for the purchase of the und noted in tchinery as they stand, now lying at the North Point Instal lation of the Hongkong Electric Co., Ltd
Que Electic Generating Unit
of Japanese manu acture, mounted
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1945.
A Vote To End The House LIVES UP TO HIS NAME Racing At The
Of Lords?
(By Michael Foot)
LONDON, DEC. 27.
SOME OBSERVERS HAVE TENDED TO' CONTRAST THE
MOMENTOUS DEBATES ON THE LOAN AGREE MENT WITH THE "UNREALITY" OF THE VOTE OF CENSURE DISCUSSIONS WHICH PRECEDED THEM. DILETTANTE POLITICAL COMMENTATORS HAVE
KUSHED IN TO PROTEST AGAINST THE IRREVE LANCY OF THE GOVERNMENT'S NATIONALISA- TION PROPOSALS AND OTHER PROJECTS TO THE URGENT PRODUCTION TASKS WHICH CONFRONT THE NATION, LOAN OR NO LOAN.
Will they never learn? Will they ever learn the facts which Erneat Bevin rightly em. phasised at the end of ni sperch?
drift
Miami Beach, Doo. 27,
A horao, named Santa Ölaus toas just shat his named im- plied in the fifth race at the Gulf Stream track on Christ- mas Day.
He won the feature race is Bay supporters $830 on their $2 win tickets. He paid $420- to place and $350 to show. Annociated Prees.'
Valley
It is learned that over 40 ponies have been entered for the forth- coming Military, Race Meeting.
Mont of them are old ring ponte, well-known to local rhce goers. They include Marinsall, Mayfaic. Nigger, Bingo, Blue Peter, Mary and Willy.
Morning Gallops have airondy been resumed in the Course.
inst.
FULL SOFTBALL Final gallop will be on the 91st
PROGRAMME
(By "ONLOOKER"}
for
to
RAY or compelled to break up their homes and look for security elsewhere.
A full programme of Softball League NO ACCIDENT
down matches The
decision this Sunday, at worker's faith
King' in his Park, and ns team strengths are Britain's plight
is nly trade was broken. due to the war.
pretty even, forecasting resulta iai To restore that faith calls for somewhat It is also thei
of & problem. result of generations of indus- desperate remedies. Loan no "Playboy" Baseballors appear
The
trial decline. If the great in-loun they must be driven be the strongest although they dustries of the nation had been through with burning energy will face a severe test when they properly renovated in the inter- in order that a new atmosphere vie for superiority with the war years sur siuntion to day may be created and new targets Madcape who are considered next
mcomparably
best. more reached in productive output.
Sunday:
The following are the games for
H.K. Basebali
would be
vinurable.
It was no accident that the demoralised Tory lenders of the vote of censure debate should have been incapable of any de
Most serious fart facing our people to day in the disease af dieting most of the industries +39) which Britain's industrial cision about the financial settle-Robbins greatness was founded.
ment.
ink, Collon. whighwikling. The whole debate was a good agriculture In all these indus argument against the House of Jries and others besiders con. Lords and the vote might well ditions and prospects were so have been one to end that cham-Remedias. beard that
were allowed tof her
BRITISH MILITARY ADMING
TRATION, HONG KONG
FINANCE BRANCH (Currency & Banking Section
SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES WITH BANKS:
Bank of Cauton. Ltd. Bank of East Asia, Ltd. Chase Bank.
Hong Kong & Shanghai Bankın
Corporation.
National Commercial
Rank, Ltd.
Wing On Bank, Ltd. Tien Yeh Dank.
Saving
With a view to making Boxe
on a common badplate consisting available again for normal
af:
deposil trouanctions. holders such boxes in the above Banks ar
ar
1 6 cylinder Gasolene E-gine noted that arrangements
complet with accessories. 1-15 K. V. A., 220 V., A.C. Generat 'r, complete with switchboard.
Oas Air Compressor Unit of Japanese manufacture mou ted on a common bedplate on whee's consisting of:
1 4 cylinder Gasolone Engine direct-coupled a 2-cylinder air compressor 6%" bore by 6" stroke, complete with 2 air tanks, air hose and accessories.
Permission to view can be etranged with Office of Custodian of Property, 4th Floor, Windsor House.
Bids are to be made per unit. Sealed Tenders in Triplicate should be deposted with the Chairman, Tenders Board, Public Work Branch, Civ 1 Affairs 4.0, 0.8. ulding Ground Floor, bure auoa 7.h January 1946.
The Administration does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
R. A. WICKERSON, Custodian of roperly, Vic oria, 28th December, 1915.
THOMAS COWAN & CO.
(CHINA)
WHITE ANT EXTERMINATORS
Queen's Building, Room 920 Phone 30722 Agenta: Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd. Phone 22019
"THORNYCROFT"
Our Branch Offee has opene temperary promises clo Mer Plafr & Co., at French Bank Building, 2nd floor, and wo whol be obliged if all prospective client will communicate enquiries to tha addrees during the present sumer zoney period where they will b promptly handled and commun ontad
to our exocative who ย
now being made to oxamine th contents. The Public are warne however, that a large number o the boxes have been forcibly oper ed by the Japanese.
b
Application forms, obtainable the Banks concerned, should completed and forwarded to M A. Ritchie, Currency and Bankin Section. Finance Branch. Floor, Mercantile Bank Building 7 Queen's Road Central. before THURSDAY, 27TH DA CEMBER, 1945.
The dates to be fixed for openita the boxes will be advertised late and box holders will be require to attend personally with keya.
then
C. G. 9. FOLLOW: Chef Financial Adviso
Civil Affairs.
Reuter.
Commandos' Football
Headquarters Officers of 3 Com- mandy Brigade scored their flest victory in three years over Head quarters Senior N.4.0.'s in their Annual Christmas Day fotball match. Score was 3-1 in favour # scoreless
of the Officers after Arot half,
The B.N.CO.'s had won 5-1 ni Alexandria in 1945, and 6-2 Ri Teknaf, on the Bengal-Burma ber- der, last year. The tables were finally turned this time when the Offers fielded a sparkling forward line.
The N.C..'s had, however, three mon on their skin who had played in all three matches of the ser en whilst the officers were nearly all making their initial appearance in the series. Veterana of SN.CO. team were 8/Cdr. Lee, C.S.M. Pirie and 9. M.S.I. Rub-1 bard.
Navy Win Second Game
tho
THE ROYAL NAVY WON THEIR SECOND GAME IN THE QUADRANGULAR CRICKET TOURNAMENT YESTERDAY WHEN THEY DEFEATED THE ARMY BY 42 RUNS AT THE HONG KONG CRICKET GROUND.
Scores were: Navy:172 (Lt. Burnett 85 not out, Lt. Morrin 36, Mid. Dawes 23; Maj. Evill 5 for 38, Lt. Ward 4 for 48).
Army:--130 (Lt. Calladine 34, Capt. White 32; LL Brown 2 for 10, P.0. Dale 2 for 28).
YA.
There will be five races with
for each raco and ten
starters
Atarters for the 4th race.
For a long while we have not seen racing in Hong Kong, and a large crowd is expected.
Through Tickets are in great) demand. To the newcomer to the Through Number on Colony a Through Tleket means a the cash weep for every race of the Day.
Tokyo, Dec. 27.
the 41st Division football teams The 11th Airborne Division and
Tokyo bowl game. will meet in New Year's Day in
The winner will play the Hawaiian all-stars en Jan. 20 in the Pan-Pacific Olympic meet.
Press,
Hugo
Madcaps Club-9.30 am sharp.
To reach the Tokyo bowl can- Umpires: "Sunburn" Omar, feated the 1st Cavalry team here. test the 11th Airborne team de- and Nip Lum, Way Foong Portuguese Associateam beat the Army service com- with ภ Benre of 36-6. The 41st ton vs. Chung Hwa--19.30 am.
Umpires: Doc" Molthen. Niemand 27-2 at Kyoto-Asociated Lum and Robbins.
and Scorers: Phito
The line-up of the four teams will be from the following:
Madcape: Claude Hollands, Avich Yvanovitch (Capt.), Sidney Hollands, W. Wilkinson, F. Hol landa. Robbie Rocha, Tony Cast- ho. A. Remedios, Albert Leonard nad B. Soares.
KING'S
SHOWING TO-DAY
At 2.30, 5.10. 7.15 & 9.15 p... PAR M UNT proudly presents: H.K. Baseball Club: "Doc" Molthen (Manager), Abet Ozorto, the time, dopiering the horolo The most spectacular picture of Capone" RamJahn Nick Beltran, Chinaro guorillas wantare against Arture Ozorio. Tony Alves, David Japanese aggression. "Bambino" Leonard. Rene Sequel-[ ra, "Doc" Gusano, Stan Leonard A. V. "Leno" sano, "Luigi doo" Hussain, Guza, "Baby" Abbas and "Jin-
tion: M. Souza (Manager), Ber- Way Foong Partuguese Associa tie Gusano, J. A. Soares, Gerry Bosanu. Sunny Brown, salves, M. Xavier, A. Gutterres, L. T. Gun- Luz and Enrico Rosario.
With thousands in the solooted Chiuse gaat headed by
LORETTA YOUNG ALAN LADD WILLIAM BENDIX
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'CHINA"
Bill Hong Sling. Wally Ching. A Chung Hum:-Huckjal Kitchell, Johnny Chan. P. F. Chov,
VIVID STORY OF THE Chung (Capt), P. K. Lau. Herbier WIN THE WAR INTIR- Dick CHINESE DRAMATIC EFFORT Quen, Junior Mar. David Lo and Nelson Mar.
WOVEN WITH ROMANOFI
Note: The ruling that Any teams failing to take thr feld within quarter of an hour of the time xed by the Lengue should forfelt their games to the opposing sides was adunted at a meeting of the H.K. Softball League held recently.
"HERE AND THERE
Ladies and Gentlemen! I give You Miss Lilia "Nightingale": Xavier who has just returned re cently from Madno. She will en chant you with "Ave Marin" and "Adcate Fidelia"
(in Latin) muste by Gounod. Then she will thrill you with rendition of
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Hong Kong. 19th December. 14. CROWD DISAPPOINTED forgotten the ball fans' darlings on
UNARITY FOOTBALL
MATCH
in all of C-in-C's FUND FOR THE RELIEF OF CHINESE DISTRESS
and
CHINA RELIEF FUND ROYAL NAVY
Voraus
CHINESE.
SUNDAY, 30th December, 1945 ab Soɔkumpoo Ground Kick Off 9.90 P.M. Admission: $6.00 (suta)
$1.00 (standing.)
GANIE, FACE & CO., LTD. Wine & Spirit Merchantsa
+
We have resumed business Stooke expected very shortly.
Addrous:-St. George's Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong
Tol.. 20136.
Dr. H. W. Ware offers his Vory
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A Paramount Picture
Next Change M-G-M'S MIGHTY
Production
'DRAGON SEED"
Katharine HRPLUBN
Walter HUSTON
CATHAY
LIVING STONE" with Spencer Tracy
ORIENTAL
"Serenata" (in Italian) by Tosti 8bows at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15, 9.15 and she will bewitch you with "The Thundering Thrills & Froitement Last Rose of Summer" (In Eng
"STANLEY AND lish) by Flotow. Music. Maestro. Plensel Those were the words--or words to that effect by which Lilin was introduced at a Dance Darty held on Christmas Eve. And who's Lilia anyway? Don't you know?| I didn't suppose you could have the diamond. She the
unofficial yirler of the former
the "Rangerlettes!{ rythmal There's spoed! Wah were disappointed when the There's controll understand because of imminent Montclare team failed to arrive he has already slefed up for Big
ship move Chief Terry Noronha's team. ments plus the dafting of ratings out of the ship at the last minute. Although the Sports Officer of "Montclare" did his best to advise Kwang Wah, he was unable to de
And the
newspapers were
up
A fairly large crowd which turned
on Boxing
Day to witness the match arranged be- Kwong and
tween "Montclare"
50,
us to exprasaí
The
Rome, D. 27. The United Statra Oflce bí For- eight Liquidation to-day said the Italian Government has paid near-
closed for the Christmas holidays. 57.750.000.000 for a quantity of Lieut. McAllister, the Sports surplus army stocks, The sale in Officer, has asked
cluded 193 locomotives.---Associat- regret for the inconvenience to ed Press, those who turned up and to tender his apologies.
Kwong Wah, also conveying apologies, ask all purchasers of tickets to call at The China Light & Power Co. Ltd., Argyle Street, for their refund.
In view of the uncertainty, the proposed Triangular Sorica" is now cancelled.
BOXER OF THE YEAR
New York, Dec. 27. "Bing" magazine named Willie Pop, the Connecticut cloutor who owns half of the world's feather- weight championship, the
Фолег
of the year, for 1945. The maga world lightweight xine declarod the international vacant and dropped two recognised championship titleholders-Bob Montgomery and. Iko Williams to fourth and fifth among 186-pounders. The
ton
8 BROWS: 2,80 — 7.15-0.15 TIN AL SHOWING TO-DAY
JA MEG STOWAKT
JUDY GARLAND
and a fine osat in an M-G-M's Million Dollar Mualoal Production
*ZIEGFELD GIRLS"
Commencing To-Murrow "DAYTIME WIFE"
ALHAMBRA THEATRE
SHOWING TO-DAY AT 2,80, 5.00, 7.00 à 9.00. P.M.
Mast spacincular outdoor thriller
slaca "Hartkwed Perspe?i
Wyoming
Sing WALLACE
BEERY
LEO CARRILLO A RUTHERFORD Lee BOWMAN, PacTKELLY Fosuph CALLEIA
·Marjorie MAIN
lightweight soot went to former DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL SERVICE ENTERTAINMENT
fenthamuelcht Champion Chalky
now proceeding to London to ar East Wishes to all his old friends-Wright-Associated Press. certain full details and spacifice in Hong Kong for a Happy X'm
tions with prices of Istost modeli
on all lince of our producte
Vehicles-Potro Diesel,
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JOHN I THORNYCROFT
Fifth
and
J
Prosperous New Year.
ALL-AMERICAN ELEVEN
Philadelphia, Dec. 27., Four Army aridders wore nam-
Haro your EYE EXAMINI hore ed on the American football
and buy your spectacle specially
made by
coaches' association all-American plovon-finifback Glenn Down, Fullbmels Felix Blanchard. Tackle DeWitt Coulter and Guard Johnny
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9. Armida Alm. Rebelro
Canton 100, Ron Man Hd
ENSA
presents
ALEC HALLA.
la
LAUGH AWHILE” FLAYING TO R. N,, ARMY AND RA:F, UNITS
JOCK & TED" PLAYING TO HOSPITALS OVER CHRI ITMAS
ING.
JIVE SESSION"
STORN. AND ARMY UNITS
SHOWING TO-DAY
QUEEN'S A 2.80 £50,
THEATRE
7.18 0.30 P.M.
PLEASE NOTE THE CHẲNG OF TIME (14 RBELS) M-a-M'S BUPER PAUDU, TION ARRIVED BY PAKSIDENT GRANT --
Novara thrill story to to it!
Kovar a love story to equal it! THE LOVE STORY BEGIND THE GREATEST STJLY OF OUR TIME!
WHILE SWEETHEARTS WAITED!
MG-MI
Greet
Metion
Bektura
Brom the Mothertis 'bookt.
The thrilling true story of the men who did it¬tho heartbeals of the wives
and sweethearts
they left behindi
THIRTY SECONDS OVER
LOKYO
A MERVYN LEROY PRODUCTION
Wilm
EVAN JOHNSON ROBERT WALKER:
PHYLLIS THAXTER • TIM MURDOCK SCOTT. MCKAY GORDON MCDONALD DON Dẹ FORE ROBERT MITCHUM
JOHN R. REILLY • HORACE MĚNALLY
AND
SPENCER TRACY
Pas LIEUTENANT-COLQKEL-JAMES H. DOOLITTLE-
La-Cal. (now General) J. H. Doolittlo!... First Tokyn Bambing! ... Pourob training for montha... Low level dying!... Low level bombing)...
Aircraft carrier Hornet... Beuret miestonl Tako off from Shangri-la... Orash landing!... Fosoned by
Chinose!... Fscape!.. Nation scolaires heroes.
CENTRAL
THEATRE,,
SHOWING TO-MORROW
At 280, 0.16, 7.18 & 9.15 P.M.
First New Warner Bros. Picture Arrived in Hong Kong!
IDA LUPINO & JOHN CARFIELD
in
"OUT OF THE FOG"
with
THOMAS MITCHELL
EDDIE ALBERT
GEORCE TOBIAS
* JOHN QUALEN.
ALINE MACMAHON
NEW YEAR ATTRACTION
BETTE DAVIS & JAMES CA-NEY
in "THE BRIDE CAME C.O.D."
MAJESTIC THEATRE TO-DAY ONLY At 2.80, 500, 7.00 & 9.00 p.m.
"THE TRUE GLORY"
Presented by the Governments of Great Britain and the United States, giving a completo recapitulation of the Western campaign. from the planning of D-Day to VE Day
THE LANDING OF THE COMUNED TROOPS ON THE BEACHES OF NORMANDY ON JUNE 16, 944....THE MEFT. ING OF THE US, AND SOVIT TROOSTE BANKS OF ELBE IN BERLIN.
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Photographed by Cameramen of the United States of America, Canada, France, Poland, Belgium, Netherlands. Creho-Slovakia, Norway & Great B itain (3: Cameramen were killed, 16 reported. missing and more than one hundred wounded).
Released by Bagle Lion Distributors,
TO-MORROW —
BONJA HENNIE, TYRONE POWER
IN
"SECOND FIDDLE"
Lee Theatre
TO-DAY & TO-MORROW. At 2.80, 7.16 & 9.15 p.m.
BUMPHREY !
BOGABT
IN
EDWARD G BOBINSON
ANN BTHERN
BROTHER ORCHID”.
A WARNER BRUF. PRODU TOR