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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1946.
Meaning LADY YOUNG AT GIRLS' 500,000 NOTICE TO VEHICLE
Of Beer Bottle
Three Chinese merchants were charged before Mr. F. X d'Almada yesterday, with illegal export of 9,120 bottles packed in 130 cases and filled with soy and fish sauce on board four junks in harbour on November 49,
Defendants were To You-i mul, who had 40 cases contain-
SCHOOL SPEECH
The first post-war Annual Speech Day of the Ying Wah Girls School was held at the Hop ::Yat Church yesterday in the presence of a large gathering. Lady Young distributed the certi ficates to successful students who, at the end of the ceremony, handed her a beautiful bas- ket of flowers.
ing 1520 battles filled with fish Rotary Talk
sauce,
Lam. Ying-chun, who,
had. 50 cases and Hui Hung On China
chun, who had 100 cases, con- taining 4800 bottles.
Mr. D. L. Strellett appeared for the defence, while Revenue Officer Humphreys prosecuted.
It was stated that
revenue officers raided the junks on in- formation.
Mr. Strellett submitted that the regulations were not clear. He had a report in the Chinese press which was incorrect and ris-interpreted the regulations. According to this report, only emply beer bottles were pro- hibited. The bottles which be longed to his clients were pack ed several months
ago, long before the regulation was en- forced.
of a
Was
ganese.
en-
The School report was read by Mias Chan Wan Fong, the mis tress in charge. It was a story unstinted help from the School's a year of hard work and staff and supporters, which abled the School to re-establish itself within this short space of time out of the chaos in which it "Glimpses of war-time Sze-
left by the chuen" was the subject of an
Miss Chan interesting talk given by Pro-School was reopened on Get. 1, fesser Ma Kiam at yesterday's 1946, following requests from the Rotary Club luncheon.
It started parents of students. with 93 nails and five teachers, and had in borrow chairs and abies. Within a month the school roll had doubled: and today. year later its number had SX: ceeded 400, with a teaching staff
Prof. Ma was with Hong Kong University before the war, and when the Japanese occupied Hong Kong he left for the in- terior and spent the next three years in Szechuen.
Mr. Strellett added: "This matter should be taken up andand the regulations clarified and As regards their application to beer bottles, they should be modified. The crux of the whole thing appears to be the mear ing of a beer bottle. I am not suggesting that this Court define that that is up to the legislature."
Mr. Streellett suggested that a caution would meet the case. Mr. d'Almada said that he
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That the
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DAY Clothing Centre Busy
Reds In Manchuria
OWNERS
BY ORDER Of The Director Of Disposals Far Eastern Afed. M.0.5)
THE
Police arrangements for the
BRITISH arrival of H.M.S. Victorious on STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (HONG KONG)
6th December at, about 9 am.
Nanking, Dec. 3. Government reports allege the
1. On the arrival of H.M.S. is authorised to receive Communists have concentrated Victorinus on 5th December, TENDERS for the over half a million troops in 1946 estimated to take place at following SALVAGED Central Manchuria for an at-9am., the following roade will
tack then wist
on Yungki Kirin) and be temporarily closed to traffic VEHICLES, SCRAP on Changchun, 90 miles during the landing of passen- RUBBER TYRÉS and
FERROUS and
from
gera.
Thomas Cocks' Building
to junction of Jackson Lot I. 3. Chevrolet 3 lon Road, North comer of Hongkong Club.
(b) Wardley Street from
Queen Victoria Statue! to Connaught Road.
(c) Only vehicles íssured with white cards bear- ing a number will be allowed to enter and L park East, West of Queen's Pier.
NON-
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Chevrefet d'ion.
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(BAAG 203o
6.3 Chevrolet 3 lon-
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Pago $
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
N WORLE 22 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION.
$2
Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Nos. 212, 214, 218, 220, 223, 229, 231, 237, 238, 240, 241, 242.
POSITIONS VACANT
VACANCY EXISTS in Old E- Labished European- Company for Juniormale European Clerk in The Sales Costing Department. paaltion is permanent and pro- gressive Applicants to state age and salary required. Write Box 244 "China Mail.".
EUROPEAN COMPANY in Koờ- - 4 x 2 23 Noc, (BAAG 1139 Stenegrapher. Repliza
oon has vacancy for European should stata salary expected. Write Box 16 SCALE M
Communist military and A total of 1.659 women and political headquarters have re (a) Connaught Road from FERROUS SCRAP- of
children of different nationali-, moved from Harbin to the far ties have received clothing in northeast, the Central News- the five-day period between Agency said. last Monday and Friday from Crack Red troops were ro- the Clothing Distributing Cen- porled to have shifted tre of the Hong Kong Social Harbin to Shulan, 125 miles. Welfare Council at Jardine's northeast of Changehun.. The others which have been attack- Gedown at East Point.
An average of 30 lady volun- Ing Government forces in Non- have been teers of different nationalities gan were said to are at work dally at the Centre, withdrawn toward the Yungki attending to hundreds of per- sector. soas presenting a free dis- Government leaders were tribution card obtainable, from watching these the H. K. Social Welfare Coun- closely but semi-official sources developments
eil.
said: "We will not fire the Government Thanked
According to Mrs. T. M. Haz-first shots activities, socia! and otherwise, Centre, 14,448 pieces of cloth-to
After recounting the School's lerigg, officer in charge of the As Chiang's troops continued clean up the Liaptung Miss Chan said that Miss D.Ming, weighting 70 tons, were Peninsula in southern Man Shilton, B.Sc., the headmistress, distributed to 1,659 callers dur- churla, reperts reaching, Peip returned to the Colony on Oct.
ing accused the Communists of 14, 1945, and resumed charge of ing the five-day period.
School
The clothing is composed of stripping the industrial section jersey, blouse, underwear, hose, entirely without confirmation jacket, skirt, slacks, dress, of Dairen. These reports were
nightwear, footwear, overcoat, and carried only by the pro- and miscellaneous. Most of the Government press-Associated clothing available is of sumner Press. and light type.
of 30.
the
2
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618139
i chevrolet to eme
42 218T Nos. (C
(d) Lorries for transporting Lo! . Ford 3 tan
passengers, and luggage will park East of Queen's Pier on Con- naught Road facing East;
Lot 3, 3 Ford 3 ton
(1410
.... Nos. (01IS-
(ZEN166
(e) Private cars will park Lot 7.1 Ford 3 bom
on West side of Queen's
Pier facing East.
Persons Meeting Relatines
4x4..... Nos. (79900
1 Ford 30 cot
42 w/truck (280023
1 Ford w/track
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1 Ford 15 xut
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Szechuen had a known his- tory of over 2,000 years, said Prof. Ma, and because of its richness in natural resources and food, had long been known as the "treasury of heaven", 1ts natural barriers and geo- graphical position made its de- fence ideal in the olden day all those who had helped to make Thanks were then expressed to when Chiang Kai-shek chose Chungking for its
ear the School's rehabilitation passi- time capital, these factors were ble, including the Fucation De- probably not without weight.
partment, the Rev. B.P. Bunton, the Rev, Cheung Chuk Ling, the The war brought western in teaching staff, and many others, fluence on the province and to not the least of whom being the
As there are not enough day cities like Chungking and parents of students who evinced helpers at the Centre, the first period of distribution was en- Chengtu have become modern- such faith in the School. ised. but traces of an
Next to speak was the Rev. tirely allocated to women old civilisation
still
P. Bunton, the School's head-children. It is hoped that dis- arc
evident
The Soviet commentator. M. everywhere.
master, who expressed thanks for tribution of clothing to men Marinnin, today expressed the Government's generosity in agree may be commenced tomorrow. The speaker was thanked by to bear half the cost of re-
According to the schedule. view in "Pravda" that the Kuo- Rotarian Davis who, during the
construction of the School pre- war years had spent some time mives, and also for the financial 200 tons of clothing of various mintis, nepable of coping in Szechuen. «
3. Only coolies employed by added that he cared assistance given to it under the types will be distributed by the alone with internal Chinese af-
Hairs and grant-in-aid system.
the consequences of the promulga-recognised travel agencies will ition of a
"Democratic Constitu- be allowed beyond the barriers. Wrought Iron Beds, O Druck {tion."—Associated Press.
appreciated the difficulties of the merchants. In his opinion, a beer bottle should be defined
Visiting Rotarians welcomed in such a manner to make it at yesterday's luncheon were A. clear. In the present cases, the A, Riajansky from Sian and bottles contained fish
sauce; Bishop Halward from Canton. and therefore could not come Gueals present were Messrs. C. under Government Notification Crofton, D. Nicholson, H. W. No. 238 in respect of empty Mills, Charles Loseby. bottles.
Sydney W. Leong.
cd.
All defendants were caution-
VEGETABLE
Traffic Offender PRICES
George Foulliard, of No. 2, May Road, was summoned ⚫be- fore M. F. X. d'Almada at the Central Magistracy yesterday, for three breaches of Trafic
Regulationis on October 22.
and
The following retail price per · eatty
Vegetable Market yesterday: were toled at the Government Wholesale
He was summoned for driv. Spring Beaur
ing in a closed rond, driving en
French Bram
It was necessary, said Mr. Bun- ton, to clear up a misunderstand- ing which seemed to exist in the mind teachers and parents, as this aid it was a condition of result of the School receiving
such
grant that all teachers em- ployed must be approved by Gov- ernment, but apart from that the School was free to pursue its own idens without control from ernment.
Fine Job
Gov-
Centre.
and
Money Mart
Yesterday was another bear- ish day for Piastres which opened at $17.15 per 100. It went down to $16.45 from where it recovered, closing at $16.65.
SOVIET CRITIC OF KUOMINTANG
Moscow, Dec. 3.
HARBOUR OFFICE
NOTICE
Arrival Reports Geld was firm, opening at It is notified for general $321 a tael. Fluctuations fanged information that commercially from $318 to $323.25; and at operated vessels should no long- the close it was $322.
er communicate their E.T.A. Chinese National Currency to the Commodore-in-Charge, was again quiet. Futures re- but should confine reports to nained stationary at 81% cents their owners or agents. evident per CN$1,000. Spot closed at
$1.09.
Lady. Young congratulated the School, especially the mistress in charge, for accomplishing a fine job of work, and said it was most gratifying to note the tone of lat Avern confidence which Was quality.nity. throughout the School report. At
$1.96 this time when trust and 11.24 ,70
fidence were so much needed in the world, the example set by Yine Wah was most heartening.
A hearty vote of thanks .30 proposed by the headmistress,
Miss D.M. Shilston:
26
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Chinese Flowering Cabbage the offside of the road in Con-China White Collage. 1..22 naught Road Central and with Lest Mustard Cabbana Lærke out a rear light.
do.
Cabbage Round Truffle Sub-Inspector Hidden Cabbage Tiantain who prosecuted, said about 7 Cauliflower p... when driving
Celery
in Con- Chinese Chiros
Gerland Chrysanthemum: All Condiment Planta
aught Road Central, he saw defendant driving the same rehicle on the wrong side of
# the road, and coming straight
towards his car.
Defendant was fined $100.
MORE SUSPECTS
FOR H.K.
Tokyo, Dec. 3. SCAP's legal section announ
ced today the transfer of tw Japanese from Sugamo to Hong Kong and three to Manila for war crimes trials.
Small
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45
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.44
28
221
18
+70
Lotus Rhizome Matrimony Vinc
.07
.63
Onion Spring
(10
Radish Horse Spinaches all kind
Kale Chloess
Lettuce all ind
Leka...
Water Crea Water Oet ... Brings or Ear Plant
Cabbage Salt Meland.
chillies Groen
1.220
Carrie
Chillies Red
Cucumber Green
23
Ginger Old
Cinger Stam
Hairy Bquan
The two for Hong Kong were Vice-Admiral Naomasa Sakonji Khote Rable and Former Captain Haruo Papwy Green Mayuzumi.
l'otatoes Swert Pumpkins
were Taro
The three to. Manila Maj. Gen. lichiro Morimoto, Capt. Lichi Miyamoto and Lan-
Tomatoes Green
Tomatoes Rod
Turnip. Cking
ce Corporal Shishitaro Yoshi-Yam Dig naga-Associated Press.
"JANE"
PHEW!-FRITZ HAS CHASED THE LION [INTO HIS DENTI: PRIST « [GET HIM OUT OR THE
FSPCA. WILL BE
AFTER ME..
Tam Small
Dumping Of Debris
In order to stop
cen-
Was
U. S. dollars were firmer at $4.83. Sterling was at $15.12, and Australian pounds at $12.53, both buyers.
S'hai Exchange
Shanghai, Dec. 3. Closing quotations on the Shanghai market today were as follows:
unauthorised Gold per ounce: dumping of debris, Government U.S. Dollar:
Buying Selling
CNS CNS
274,000 275,000
4,750
4,850
070
21 has decided to issue free permits Hong Kong Dollar: 950
to dump building debris and other-Associated Press.
approved material at authorised
6s Government Dumps.
外
15
The authorised "dumps in Hong
Kong are at Tsat Tse Mui, south of Island Road between Aberdeen 6 and Little Hong Kong and at 16 Wanchat Gap. In Kowloon they are situated at Cheung Sha Won; Las Carpenter Road and Kun Tong,
1 A Government spokesman said that all persons wishing to dispose of debris should apply to the o Direet of Public Works, Lower Albert Road, who would issue free permits.
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ECCO, SIGHORS!—
HE IS BACK IN
HIS CAGE
ALL IS WELLİ.
NAAFI MOBİLE
CANTEEN
It was announced by
the
President of No. 5 War Crimes Court yesterday that under Army Orders, only Navy, Army and Air Force personnel were entitled to make purchases at the NAAFI Mobile' Canteen which has been calling at the War Crimes Court recently. Neither civilians. лor any of the Japanese War Crimes per- warned that any persons sonnel were entitled to the dumping in unauthorised places previlege of making purchases
Не
In the future will be prosecuted. at this Canteen.
BUT-GREAT HEAVENS, KES DRAGGED
JANE IN WITH, AN HIM—HE
DON'T WORRY, GEORGIE!-- HE'S -A. HAM÷KATER-
HE DOESN'T CARE
FOR LADIES
6.1 Dodge 3.0
*** Tipper Nos. (474551 ~Dodze-2-Lara-
4 x 2.......... ... ... ... (NKSI
2. Persons wishing to meet Lot relatives and friends will be allowed to proceed--beyond-the- barriers on foot, but are re- quested not to crowd or block Lot 9. Jeeston GPW
4. 4. Nos. (3628524 the main entrance to Queen's
1 M/C BBA W.M. 20 (4700254 Pier.
Lot 10, 1 Lot of Tyre Outer Covers
Assorted sizes 2018 za 650xXA Lot 11. 1 Lot of Tyre Outer Coven
*Assorted sizes 700×20 to 125×16' Let 12. 1 Lot of Tyre Duter Covers Assorted altos 1000%20
*
Coolies
L.H.C. CALTHROP, Deputy Commissioner of Police
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
...
1700x16
FOR SALE
CLEARANCE SALE Aluminiam Saucepans with lids $1000 only per set of three pieces in 2,3, and 5 pint capacity. Discount for M. wholesalers. Obtainable at V. 1 Hammond & Co. Union Bldg. 4th floor,
WANTED TO BUY
WANTED FILAMENT for elec tric bulbs, Also, fancy Aluminium Edit flacqueröd, coloured, paper- -backed). Write Box No. 235 "Chida Mall”
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyora
and Appraisers,
Pedder Building.
Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Kukrim. Chala, Pipes Balleri rörrugated, shots!.... Cùi Thanad And Galvanized Iron Bodh Eostics. Bollers, Cisum, Amp The Undersigned have received plane Flants, Containers, Bockets, instructions from the Custodian Petrol Tina, Water Bottles, the of property to sell by Public
·frigerators,
Lamps.
Kean Tizat, on
Steel Springs, Hille Marasino
Aluminium
Wear in Aero-
plaça Wing Lapdine lay
menta, Brau Cartridge Case.
Üld Batteries,
Auction on
Thursday the 5th December
· 1946
commencing at 10.00 a.m.
2. No warranty is given in at their Sales Rooms Pedder any way as to quantities, mum-Building; Basement. bers, etc., and the lots will be bought as they lie.
The SIXTYFIRST ORDIN- ARY GENERAL MEETING of 3. The above lots are lying t the Company will be held at the Royal Army Ordinance Depot 2. Should they be carrying the Offices of the General, Sham Shui Po, Kowloon.**- large quantities of service Managers,
Mesara. the fact should be Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder A.M. to 12 Noon, Mondays. to
4. Hours of inspection stores. mentioned in the report referred Street, Hong Kong, on 20th Fridays inclusive. to, above.
December, 1946, at Noon, for
J. JOLLY, Harbour Master,
Jardine.
10
the purpose of receiving the 5. Passes and Tender Forma Report of the Directors, re-may be obtained from the British ceiving the accounts for the Stores Disposal Board, Head HARBOUR OFFICE,
year ended 31st December, 1941, quarters Land Forces, Victoria Barracks. (Entrance 50 yards and for the period 1st January, west of Queen's Road" Entrance Hongkong, 2nd December, 1946. 1942 to 31st December, 1945, to Barracks).
and electing Directors and Auditora.
Emmanuel Church 218, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
Evangelistic Service. Every Wednesday at 8 p.m.
Speaker, this Wednesday, '
Mrs. Lechmere Clift
Victoria Dry-Cleaning.
& Dyeing Co.
RESUME BUSINESS
Experts for 20 years. 39 Nathan Road, Kowloon. (pre-war at 50 Nathan Rd.)
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 13th December, 1946, to the 3rd January, 1947, inclusive.
By Order of the Board, JARDINË, MATHESON & CO., LTD., "General Managers. Hongkong, 28th Nov, 1946.
Service Auction Roomi
A actioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., A.EB. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Telephone 31867,
NOTICE
It is hereby notified that Sealed Tenders in duplicate will be received at the Office of the Custodian until noon Friday 6th December for the purchase of the following, unclaimed articles :---.
Tenders should be clearly marked Tender for
45 Chace Datteries (Damaged)
13 Cases Book Cloth 38/39" *80*
yani per roll
10 Roll Black Rubber Cloth at
44. per roll
21 Colla A Iron Dando al spprox.
E be per coli
15 Hexs Iron Halls 14"
3 Cases Rubber Blion abom 344
50 Cases Canvas Shoes
G. 124 Kgs Nalia (1) Kega Broken
Located at-le Les' Godown (
Custodian. Godown Kl
But Bun Yor Godown
Kin Lee, Dodowat
Yuan Yuen Oudoir.
Chlon Prodoni. Na, z Gán? Hotel Garage-Stuble Road Kun Yuen Godowa
Cashort whi cúntenis) .
Motor Vehicle Spare Paria
Qu.
29 Drums Black Dye
du
15 Canes Torchligi, Balks wald, to
Sul Bun For Godowa
2 Cases Electric. Buiks
-I
do.
contain 6834 piec
BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES",
¡GEEĶI FEEL JUST
LIKE I DID WHEN
I USED TO DRESA
DOLLS,
·EXCEM THAT THEY
·NEVER WIGGLED THE SPH MOJ DOS
Ens
Help! Fire! Police!
HOLD STILL 1.1 WANT TO SEE HOW YOU LOOK DRESSED UP : HEY LOW, GOLLY, WHAT DO I
DO NOW ?..
BY EDGAR MARTIN
NURSE! OH, NURSE!
AWAN
121 Cases Torchlecht: Dulle
4 Camas. Torchlight Bulb Dance ·
28 Belts Brown*Cardinad.
da
dd!
approx.
470 Da
Kung Tuin God
7. Bales
do..
11 Bates.
470-1612
12 Bandica
da.
WANH WANH
|
Dundier
470 2.
· 224- Cause, Tiles (Bell)
Wing" On Godown
TV Cases Face: Powder
Wing On. Godown
12.
-8 Cater-Hirzərd with sland about
1864 places
Wine On: Godbwa
*1.3.
20 Cases Ceiling Fan, Motors
Wing On, Godown
11⁄2 Chase Electrle. Calling, Fana
2. Inspection rermits will be issued to prospective purchasers by the Disposals (Tendors) Branch, Custodian of Property Office, Windsor House, en application,
3. The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender and reserves the right to accept all or any part of each tender.
WHYATT
CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY.
.
6. Tenders must be deposited with the Board in sealed packetu and marked "Tender for Scrap" and, addressed to the Chairman.
Closing date for Tenders 12 Noon, Wednesday, 11th Decem- ber 1948,
251 LOTS OF VALUABLE GOODS, comprising:- Iron Nails, Iron Plates, Bolts, Nuts and Rivets, Iron Tanka, Piping, Scrap Iron,
Wire Rope, Wire Nails, Empty Drums, Axes Shovels and Machines and Pickaxes, Machine Parta, Aluminium Bars, Copper Sheela; Circular Saw Blades, Machine Saw' Blades, Safes, Fire Extin- guishers. Knitting Machine Parta, Shell Moulds, Electrical Accessories, Window Glass. Cork Life, Belts, Rubber Hose, Oil, Mosquito Destroyer, Caustic
Seda, Muriate Ammonia,
Dyes,
Solidified raffin, Paper, Mattresses and Pillows, Etc., Etc, Etc.
articlesTM
The abovementioned 8. The Chairman of the British will be open for inspection at the Stores Disposal Board (Hong Custodian "Kl" Gedown, Ma Kong) does not bind himself to Tau Wei Reed, Kowloon, on the accept the highest or any Tender 3rd and 4th December, 1940,
WALTER M. WEINBERGER,
Chairman, BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD HONG KONG
THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP
COMPANY LTD.-
between 10.00 4.m, and noon and between : 2.00 / p.m. · and : 4.00 pm. Inspection permits will be issued by the Undersigned at their Auction Rooms.
The auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the Hong Kong (British MINI-. tary Administration) Gazette Notification No.-22.-
LAMMERT BROTHERS,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION,
Y
The Undersigned have
Will the holder of 6 shares ceived, instructions to sell numbered. 18552–18550, please) Public Auction on communicate with the under my NAME afgned.
Certain information is required to complete the checking of the Company's Register of Members,
Douglas Laprak
General
+
by
Friday, the 6th December 1946
commencing at 230 P.M..
at Their Sales Rooms, No. 86 Hankow Road, KOWLOON
A Flue Collection of Valuable Household Furniture compris
Managers, THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP ing COMPANY LTD.
Hongkong, 27th Nov, 1946.
CHUNG SING
(BRANCE) Head Office: No. 26. Jordan Road, Yaumati, Kowloon
Manufacturers & Exportera
·RATTAN & SEA-GRASS. FURNITURE
All Kinds of Floor Mattings; Bambos
Fibre Suit
Leather Camphorw Cherts, Etc. At Moderate
NO. 186, CANTON-ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI
and
Teakwood bedroom suite; wardrobes; dressing tables, chest of drawers, extension din- ing tables, dining chairs, side boards, writing table, steel ling cabinet, portable gram- phone, bables Iron cot, Westing- house electric table clock, furk blackwood Jonstable, babies wath tubs, wine glasses, cut Klash ware, curios, cloisonne ware, chesterfield couch, easy armshairs, carpets" and rugs
Also
Lare Frigidaire
On View from. Thursday, the 5th December 1946
Terma: As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.