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NOTICE
""Requirements_for_Mator Fish ing Vessels and other ex-Admiralty Harbour Craft.
Endeavours are being made to obtain motor fishing vessels and harbour craft, ex-Admiralty, of various types. It is desired to co-ordinate the requirements for these as soon as possible. It is hoped that craft may be obtained at reasonable prices.
typewriters. Also Calculating Enquiries for these should be chines. Excellent services, Kona Typewriters Exchange, D'Agullat Street, Tel. 21433,
9,
FOR MORE thao twenty years the Nanyang Commercial Academy has trained business people in Shanghai and Hongkong Naw classes of Full Commercial Course, Plumman and Gregg Shorthand Course; Typewriting course will commence in our Day and Night School and in Wanchal 4th Branch Evening School
February. Registration now started. 8 Queen's Road Central, 2nd floor.
SEE for yourself at Mode Elite,
addressed to the Harbour Master as soon as possible in orier that an estimate may be made of total requirements in this respect.”
A. BURGESS, Colonel, (2,A) Supplies, Transport & Industry,
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY LIMITED
22 Queco's Road, Ct.. a dazzling RESUMPTION OF SERVICE collection of finest Soochow embroi dered coats, dress gowns, kimonos, Also showing clabora Pyjamas, etc. tely carved genuine camphorwood cheats, Wide variety.
WANTED TO PURCHASE
clagn "Parker"
HIGH
and "Sheet's" fountainpen, "Ronson lighter, cigarette case, watch, curio and Sundry goods wanted, Apply Ah-Meng Storo, 1, Stanley Street,
POSITIONS WANTED
EXPERIENCED Cook-Housebay, many years employed by British families, Becks immediate employment. Please write Box No. 61 China Mall.'
FOUND
A rain-cost, in the dressing room: at the Causeway Bay Ground after the League football game on Sunday. Owner may have same on application to Manager, China Mail."
POSITIONS VACANT
COOK-HOUSEBOY
and amak
The operation of the Ferry service between the Company's Piera at Kowloon Point and Ice House Street will be resumed by the "Star" Ferry Company Limited with effect from 1st February 1946 on the following schedule;
From Kowloon
630 am. and every 15 min utes until 11 p.m.
From Hongkong
6,45 a.m. and cvay 15 min.
utes until 11 15 p.m.
On Friday, Februa y 1s: (Chinese New Year Eve) the services will be extended to
11.45 pm. from Kewloon and
midnight from Ho gkong. The attention of the travelling
public is drawn to the Company
Bye-laws posted on the Notice boards at the Ferry Wharves undi wanted urgently with little knowledge in particular to the following of English to keep for three bachelors. extracts therefrom. Write Box No: 62 China Mail."
BANK HOLIDAYS.
The Exolange Banks will bo closed for the transaction of public business on Saturday and Monday, the 2nd & 4th February, 1916.) (Chinote Now Year Holidays).
Hongkong, 29th January, 1946
THE
HONG KONG REHABILITATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE
EXHIBITION FOOTBALL MATCHES
REST OF THE COLONY
Y
COMBINED.CHINESE Saturday, 2nd February, 1946
ISLAND V MAINLAND Sunday, 3rd February, 1946
UNITED SERVICES
REST OF THE COLONY Monday, 4th February, 1916
AT NAVY GROUND, "CAUSEWAY BAY Kick off daily at 3.30 p...
Admisiion:
$3,00 (iral-ták) Eeats Standing Room $1,00
Booking for seats only Ccan be mácie at
the
"No. 1. No person shall travel or attempt to travel in any-launch after being warned by any servant of the Company that Buch launch contains har full complement of passengers.
5. No person shall alight or attempt to alight from or shall enter or attemp: to enter any launch whda in motion or shall alight or attempt to alight from or enter of attempt to enter any launch except by the
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 80, 1946,
R.A.F. Strikers At Dum Dum Go
Back To Work
CALCUTTA, JAN. 27.
THE 1,200 ROYAL AIR FORCE PERSONNEL WHO WENT ON: STRIKE AT DUM DUM AIR BASE LAST FRIDAY MIDNIGHT IN PROTEST AGAINST SLOW DEMOBILISATION AGREED TO RETURN TO WORK ON MONDAY NIGHT, GROUP CAP- OFFICER OF TAIN C. E. SLEE, COMMANDING DUM, DUM, ANNOUNCED. DECLARING THAT THE MEN STRUCK BECAUSE
THEY WANTED TO BRING THEIR GRIEVANCES TO THE ATTENTION OF "THE PEOPLE BACK HOME," GROUP CAPTAIN SLEE SAID THE DE- CISION TO RETURN TO THEIR DUTIES WAS REACHED AT A MEETING OF AIRMEN ON MON- DAY MORNING.
Speedway Race Plans
CHINESE NEW
YEAR SOCCER
Several intercating football games hayo been arranged by the committee of the Rehabilita tion Football League for the Chinese New Year Holidays,"
At a meeting held Inst night, the teams for the various sides were decided and the outstand- ing players of the Colony will be seen in action on one of the three days.
In spite of the unpleasantnesi last Sunday, the league is to continue with soccer but ade- quate measures are being taken to prevent recurrence of the In- cident.
(Civilians "A"); (Navy). Stokes (R.A.).. Griffiths
At Singapore'a nir station, Seletar, the ground crew called
The following are the teams off their strike on Monday for the holiday games:— afternoon after a meeting in CHINESE. REST OF COLONY which it was stated that the Roat of the Colony: Calton South-East Asia Commander-in-(Civilians "B"); Swash (Navy) Chief, Air Chief Marshal Sir and Headon (Commando) (Capt.); Keith Park, hud signalled the Jack (Commando). Smith (RAF) London, Jan. 29.
British Air Ministry recom- and The Speedway Racing Control
mending that action be taken to Crawford
Swinford Baard havo decided
twa upon lengues each of six teams for the speed up demobiliantion and im- (B.A.F.),
Freeman (Navy) and which
(Navy). at prove conditions. opens
thu! Commanding officers of Enster.
Team Managor:-C.P.D. Rogers. Combined Chinese:Lee Kwok- The National League will con- various squadrous informed the sist of Newcross, Wembley, West men that no action will be taken keer Hau Yung-care and Te them individually or Kam-hunx: Kwok Ying-keo, Hau Waiman: Lo Ham, Wimbledon, Manchester and against
King-song and Uradford. The Northern League collectively for the strike. will
of consist
Middlesbrough. Forty-seven lorry-loads of Chauk Shek-kam. Fung King- Norwick. Birmingham. Sheffield, rations arrived at Seletar just cheong. Leo Wal-tong. Chau Man- Glasgow and Newcastle.
1940
season,
Manager: Mr. K. K. Ip. There will be no speedway zac- before the ground crews meet-chee-and-Lau Chung-sang.
ISLAND. MAINLAND Mainland:-Wilkes in this season at Harringay, the ing on Monday, while the air- over by Navy, Army and Air vacancy being filled by the Brad-field canteens were being taken
track All available riders, other than Force Institutes. newcomers, will be pooled and al- loonted by the Board. Those who'
Hord
(Comman- and do); Brasier (Engineers)
Wah); Ho Ka-koung (Kwong Dawn (R.A.F.), Johnson (Com-
Ying-fun Ho
(Kwong Wah), mando) and Wise (Engineers); Smith
Commando), 90. Else Fung Kwan-sing Kwong Wah) and Humphreya Engineers).
New Delhi, Jan. 29.
R.A.F. 0,000 Approximately rude before the War for first personnel, including about 1,000 reported to have Indians, are league tracks will be dib halted work at two air stations] (RA.E
at Chawpore, the biggest RAF maintenance centre in India to omphasize "we want to go home" demands.
the National between teams, and those who rode
for second league tracks in pro-war days will now compete in the Northern League.
further meeting of the Board will be held shortly to compile Lengue fixtures
A
for the season-Beuter,
(Engineers), (Engineers) and Harris
Reserves: Lamb Towneley
(Engineers).
The strike began on Saturday
Manager: Mr. F. Sung. but representatives of the strike
Island: Sammy Tsang (South met yesterday and offered to re- sume work for ten days if they China): Jones (Navy) and Leck are satisfied that full publicity in (Civilians "A"); Archibald (Civi
French Boxers given in the Unded Kingdom to lians "A"), Loung Wing-ohut
For Britain
London, Jan. 29. Theo Medina. 27-year-old French barber, who holds both the fly weight and bamam-weight titles and Omar Kouldri, French welter phampion, will shortly be seen in the English ring.
Konidri
the demands formulated
Mauripur and at. a
earlier
China) and Cornish (South nad Karachi.
Tak-kee (South (Navy): Lee Then
demands Included
China). Lal Shul-wing (Eastern). speed-up in domobilization, the
Watson (Civilians "A"), Chau trabling of shipping allocations Man-cheo (South China) and Leo for recatriation, more information Wai-lum (Eastern). on ailing dates and greater use of naval shipping.
R.A.F.
Yue ahuen Reserves Lam (South China), Yau Wah-hing Twelve hundred
men (Eastern), Fook Yue-wah (East have were reported earlier to
one on strike at Calcutta. Other crn) and Le Ding-kee (South
China). Konis has already made one personnel wore reported on strike ampearance, when he out-pointed at Katunayake fed in Ceylon, at Arthur Dana har. Southern Area Setatar field in Singapore and at welter-weight title holder, at Lydia in Palestine.-Associated Albert Hall, after a florce eight- Press. rounder.
Kouldri. who comes from Ligeria, never take a proper rest between rounds. Ile stands chat- time to his seconds at the inter- vais.
No opponent has yet been found for Medina, who recently beat Jackie Paterson on points in the Paris ring. Later, Medina is ex- pected to face Paterson again, probably in the open air in Glas row. If either can bent Manuel
Ortiz, Maxican holder of the title proper Intranci Or who is shortly croming the Atlan- exits and no pation Lic, the bout would probably eball climb over or for the world title.Router. attempt to climb over
any barrier orgate
otected on any whart DEAD MAN IN TSUN used by the Domapany's WAN DISTRICT
launches.
Manager: Mr. Charles Ying. UNITED SERVICES v. REST OF COLONY United Services:-Bax (Navy); Swash (Navy) and Headon (Com-j manda) (Capt.); Jack (Cournan dol. Smith (R.A.F.) and
Crawford (Navy): Stokes (B.A.F.),
America Buying Pan Our Rubber
(Navy), Swinford (Navy). and
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Reserves: Humphreys
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Washington, Jan. 20. The State Departament to-day
Team Manager:-C.P.O, Rogers Rost of Colony: Chui Shui- announced the completion of price negotiations for the purchase of hang. (Eastern); Hau Yung-eang natural rubber from British, (Eastern) and Leck (Civillans Dutch and French areas in the "A"); Kwong Ying-kee (South Far East. The price has been
Het Kingseng (Eastern) Chica), at 21-1⁄4 cents per pound for and Collaco fixed
(Civilians A standard top gredes delivered F. Cheuk Shek-Jam (Kwong Wah) 0. B. ocean-going steamers at Far Fung King-sheng (Eastern),
South China) Easier the terms of the agree Lal Shulawing (Eastern) and Lau (Cont.), ment the Reconstruction Finance Chung-aang (South China). Comoration subsidiary, the Rub- ber Development Corporation. w buy all rubber. In those areas al boented to the United States by the rubber committees.
agreement
The
covers
Le
Ka-keung Reserves: - Ho
Wai-kuen Wah), Lo (Kwong
and T30 Kam-bung (Eastern) (South China).
Team Manager:-Dr. W. E.
from Hall are requested to report
A farmer, Wong Chol, of Kwal Chung Village, Tsun Wan, has re- ported to the Police that between midnight on Monday and I am, yesterday, five men, two arened with revolvers, gained entrance Sept. 2, 1045, VJ Day-through
to the June 30, 1946 in the case of Dutch Wong says he took up a chopper and French areas, and the period and attacked the robbers, with the of Sept. 2, 1945, through Blach result that he killed
and 31, 1040 ong
in casa of the Unite
the wounded another, who escaped Kingdom frum whose areas sub- with the other three men.
911d the
11. No person shall embark on or travel by the Company'n launches without having : paid his proper fare All tickets issued in into his
his house. exchange for such pay mest............ must be surrendered to the com pany before embarkation of the passengers.
person
17. No
$40m
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Under the Supervision of the Military Political Counell of Chine.
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An Entirely Now Metro-Goldwyn-SOURG CHINESE WAY, managers at the Mayer Ploture direct from the dressing room at 3 p.m. sharp.
Players requiring transport to United States. the ground are requested to be at Wellington Barracks at 2.30 p.m. ALSO Iatest Metro-Goldwyn of rubber have on the day of each match. Mayor Newsreel.
PHILIPINES WIN
Police found the body of tho silowed roler a few yards from nouncement
composed study A shall spt in the hut, with a chopper wound and a bullet wound.
American, British, French
or from ar ogait stay launch or any of the company's premises.
18. No person sha'l swaar])
obscene цве offensivelanguage whi'st
of
or
in or upon any launch
MISSING JERSEYS
group
-11
of
And
Stiavey
оп
Henolulu, Jan. 20, As the story sounded incredu- Dutch reported on Nov. 24 that
G-Isrepresenting the Philip lous, the Folice arc making en- the United States capacity for pine area won the Pacific Army quiries into the incident.
production of synthetic rubber s now about 1,066,000 tons annual Olympic baxing finals on Sunday.
night a Vickwn field. ly
The final score was based estimated that the total and world capacity la between 1,200.-] five points for the title winners; London, Jan. 20.
000 and 1,400,000 tons.
and three for the runner-up. tho The Board said, Earl's Court Rangers Ice Hockey
It is estimated that 7,500 nor- or any of the company's Club, who open their sonson at the showed plant manufacturing ceste vicemen and women watslied, the
tes "have declin- United States In the premises or commit.noy Empress Hall at the beginning of
show.Associated Prens. unisance in on from or March, are looking for 16 jerseys ed markedly in the recent past against any launch or specially made for the 1939-40 and are more than covered by the present schling rice of 18-44 coule any of the company's season, but never used.
The London building in which vor pound for the general pur premises.
they were kept was damaged, and 20m of synthetic, rubber.Asso
"safer chatod Prem. 21. No person shall stand they were removed to a
place,"
Now they are missing. upon, the gangway of the club, want, thom back, even if any launch or impede torn. No questions will be asked or hamper in any way and for every Jersey Bent batic! the movements, of auch there will be a free ticket for iso
Brat game.Router. 'gangway, ALAN
CHAS. E, TERRY, Manager & Secretary.
Yuan Cheong, 44, coolla:
9. Des Voeux: Rond West,
floor, was admitteki
auffering:""Trơm,
ht foot. Toon!
DARTS AND THE WAY
London, Jan 29, Now that the Red Cross Find has closed, the figured, cogárding from porting bodies
BILLIARDS CHAMPION
Blackpool, Jan. 29. There is a posily that Lon- don, which has sb big recognised billarde hail, may for the work's profcasional hillarde and snooker Championship matches.
Jos Davis, holder of both kies a Tower Rooms, Black
1: 160 % recently played his
zed there to mapác
BASKETBALL MATCH
AND "The Lady or The Tiger?"
Tientsin, Jan. 29. The Fleet Marine Fores Pacific basketball quintet today. overwhelmed the Chiric all-starS 72 to 3 with the Matinés fa- 11 voured bath by height and youth.
The Chine team cave
a
the first half Uhnldinge The Marine at 89 to 22 but the Marines scored almost at wilt in the second half of the ami when the older Chinese boten to week
Associated Press.
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