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"Xmas Crackers”
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Star
A wide variety of talent will be appearing at the C.SE. Star Theatre, Kowloon starting today in the latest. C.S.E.*production Crackers.”
The show will feature two bands-Jammy Pickard and his) Chinese Syncopators, and the Swing Band of the West Yorkshire] Regiment with widely contrast-" ing styles. The first will have the swaying rhythms of the South Sea Islands as well as many ori-' ginal presentations of modern
popular songs, while the tastes of the swing addicts will be catered for by the 12-piece swing section!
Full Scale
Civil War
Peiping, Dec. 22. After weeks of politi of the full West Yorkshire Rezi-cal discussion, Chinese ment Orchestra, playing modem Government, and
Com American tho!" music in
the munist leaders declared Glenn Miller manner.
yesterday that full scale resumption of the civil war was imminent.
As the featured novelty attrac- tion, Jimmy Pickard's Chinese Syncopators are a combination of mandelns, mando-cellos, bass viol, and the Hawaiian guitar in something new and refreshing in modern swing on strings.
The Syncopators have establish ed themselves wherever there is a variety stage, and are known through-out Britain, Europe and America. The title and character band originated in San of the Francisco in 1923, and since then has toured the world, and have been entertaining troops in the Middle East, India and the Far East since 1943.
The West Yorkshire Regiment band is well known to troops in the Colony for its work in Sun-
day concerts in England, and also
for dances both in the UK, and in Hong Kong during the month."
Marie Erleigh
last
Marie Erleigh, the soprano of the show, was once described by the famous West Endproducer Sir Oswald Stall, as being the
only soprano who could put glam- our into straight singing.
A newcomer to Hong Kong. Miss Erleigh cujoys the distinc tion of being the only siger specially brought out to the Far
is well known on the English and
as
Continental variety stage and has toured with such notables Richard Tauber, Albert Sandler and Geralda.
Giving up variety, Miss Erleigh went into musical comedy and concert work, which she left to come out to the Far East.
General LI Taung-Jen, Direc- tor of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shick's Peiping headquar- ters, said that Government
an
THE NEW ASIATIC CHEMICAL WORKS. (HONGKONG) LTD,
NOTICE TO SHARE HOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that Extraordinary General Meeting of The New Asiatic Ghendent Works, Ltd. will be held at the Mezz, Exchange Buildings, Hongkong, on the 15th day of January 1947, at 3 o'clock in the afternoon when the subjoined Resolutions will be proposed bs Special Re solutions:
1.
armies would resume the offen. sive If the Communista con- tinue to disregard, the General, issimo's cease fire order.
Government
In Yenan, General Chou En- lai, Chief Communist negotia- tor, to the Associated Press that the "Communists 'will' offensive if the Jaunch an all out strategic persists in its refusal to follow the democratic lines established by the inter-Party conference last January and fails to re- turn troops to their Jan. 13 positions." Associated Press.
THE CHINA MAIL MON DAY, DECEMBER 24, 1948.
AUCTION SALE
BY ORDER OF, THE, DIRES- TOR OF DISPOSALS FAR EASTERN AREA (M.0:8.) Mesara Lammert Brothers of Fedder Building Hong Kong, have received instructions to sell by Auction at HM. Dock yard. Hong Kong, at 9.30 am on Friday, the 27th day of De
ember,
P
1946
...
A LARGE QUANTITY OF NAVAL STORES AND MACHINERY.
comprising —
Service Auction Room
Basement French Bank Bldg... & actioneers, Surveyors, etc.
A.E.B. de Sonia, Auctioneer, Telephone $1881.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has re- celved instructions from the I Custodian of Property to sell
by Public Auction
on TUESDAY, the 24th DECEMBER, 1946, commencing at 10 am
#t
THE SERVICE AUCTION.
ROOMS, KA FRENCH BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT.
223 LOTS OF VALUABLE
GOODS, comprising:
STORED AT SUI BUN FOR No. 3-B Godown, lat" "Float, West Point
-Parsons Generator. Foam Ex- tinguishers, Pyrene Extinguish. "That Article 75 of the era, Gauges, Blow Lamps, Company's Articles of Candle & Hurricane Lamps, Association be deleted and Lanterns, Firb. Bütkets," "GU- }. the following Article sub- vanized Water Cans, Fog & stituted therefor "The Klaxon Horns, Axes, Bearings. Board of Directors shall Measuring Tapes Vices, B appoint one or more than cycles, Iron Beds, Lockers, one of its Members to be Camp Beda, Furniture, Blankets, the Managing Director of Washing Hand Bowls, Felting, the Company upon
such Mattress Covers, Mosquito Nets, terms and for such period Life Belts, Stretchers, Potentip as the Board may from time meters, Transformers, "Search-
"That the following words Eesco. Life Lights, Table Fans, to time determine."
light Projectors, Telephones, Old Batteries, Carbon Brushes, be added at the end of, Aldis Lamps, Lamps, Radiators Article 112 or by adver. Etc., Etc. tisement in one English and one Chinese newspaper cir- culating in the Colony of Halgkong" NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of this Company will be held at the Mezz., Exchange Buildings, Hongkong, on the 16th day of Power Hacksaw, Compressors, STORED AT January 1947, at 3.80 p.m. for 5 Cwt. Pneumatic Hammer, 1-K GopowN, Ma Tau Wel GUSTODIAN the purpose of receiving the Planing and Drilling Machines, Road, Howison. Report-of-the-Directors to Circular and Horizontal" Saws, gether with the Statement of Rolling Machine, Wood work-
Machine, Etc., Etc.
"Stand Firm" To secounts for the period from
Indians
Old Iron, Old File, Old, Cork, Old-Bubber, Old, Horse Hair, Old Aluminium, Brass Borings, Mixed Brass Scrap, Old Light Copper, Brass Scrap, Old Metal, Lead Battery Plates, Old Zinc, Etc. Etc.
Lathes, Milling
Machine,
1st January 1946 to 31st|| December 1946, and to elect Directors and appoint Auditors, Raptor Petrol/Electric Mobile
2% to 4 Ten Ransome
Dated the 22nd day of! December, 1946.
By Order of the Beard.
LADIES' RECREATION
CLUB
New York, Dec. 21. A dramatic appeal to Indians in South Africa to "stand firm for the ideals for which you have made so much sacrifice." is con Enst to entertain the troops. 'She tained in a messsissioner in by A. M. Deshmukh, Eigh legate to the United Nati in South Africa--who is here as de-
South African Abmed mail, President of the Indian Congress
An Extraordinary General in Capetown
The message
was handed by Meeting of Members will be Mr. Deshmukh to Mr. P. R. held in the Board Room of the Pather
member of the South South China Morning Post Ltd. African Indian Congress on the eve of his return to South African MONDAY, 30th December,
rica at 5.30 p.m. Mr. Pather, with his two South African Indian Congress leagues-Mr. Rajend Christopher will visit Washing
A..
ten tomorrow for Interviews with United States Government odi- ciala before leaving for South Africa.Rcutor.
M
Otto Foormar Classical__muste fans will be riven another chance to hear Otto Foorman, whose appearance with "The Bohemians" in August of this year met with such success.
A student of Prague Conserva- Lory, Mr. Foorman was previously three years in a Java concentra- tion camp during the war and has been entertaining the troops since his release from captivity,
The compere of the show. Rac Hammond, is
sleight of
also a
JAVA
col
INCIDENT
Batavia, Dec. 21, The attention of Lord Kil-
hard artiste who won wide-re-learn, the British Special Com- pute in provincial theatres in the missioner in the Far East has north before he joined the Army been called to incidents at when he ran a magical revue and Buitenzorg, Java, f which also appeared with several well Dutch troops were reported to known variety atristes.
radio station and occupied the have taken over the Indonesian Town Hall, according to the Reuter. Indonesian News Agency.
For the last two years he has been entertaining troops and he is perhaps the only Englishmon to perform for Indian troops, speaking his "patter" in Urdu
to the ratisfaction of his audience.
Washington, Dec, 21.
The Secretary, "of State," Mr. James - Byrnes," has appointed Lieutenant-General Mark Clark,
- commanding - gehoral
Chinese Optical Co. American
OPTICIAN
67 QUEENS ROAD C
D
BUSINESS:
1. Election of Committge.
Rehabilitation of the Club's Premises.
2.
3. Increase in subacriptions
and Entrance Fees.
G. F. WHITE,
Hon. Secretary.
LAMMERT BA
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and, Appraisers. · Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
T
Crane,
Permits to view, catalogues, Special Conditions of Sales, etc. may be obtained from Messrs. Lammert Brothers.
Inspection of above stores now lying at HM. Dockyard, Hong Kong, can be made be tween the hours of 10 s.m. and noon, and 2 þ.m. and 4 pin, onl Monday and Tucaday, the 23rd and 24th December, 1948.
WALTER M. WEINBERGER, Chairman,
BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL
BOARD (HONG
Want Botter
DEVELOPMENT ENLARGEMENTS? Then Try Ust SATISFACTION GUARANTEED!, VICTOR STUDIO 192, Nathan Rd, Kowloon.. (Corner of Austin Rd.)
Hong Kong Branch: Alexandra Building, (Opp. Cafe Wiseman)
NOTICE
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PROTECTED PLACES (SAFETY)
ORDINANCE: 1946.
1. Certain areas, rital to the interests of the Royal Nasy, Army
and Royal Air Force, have been declared by Gazette Notiara tions 656 of 6th Dec, 1946 to be Protected Places,
2. These areas, which are shown on the attached list, with the exception of the Dockyards at Hong Kong Kowloor and Aber deen, Stonecutters Islands and Kai Tak Aprodrome, are enclosed by either fences, walls or wire. In the casa? Hong Kong Kowloon, and Aberdeen Backyards, Stonecutters Island and Kal Tak Aerodrome, thesa areas are also enclosed by ither fences, walls or wire other than that part of the perimeter which is bounded by the foreshore.. In such cases, the limit of this protected area to seaward lies, in the case of
(a) Hong Kong. Dockyard
(b). Aberdeen Deckyard (e) Kowloon. Dockyard (d) necutters Island
(e) Kal Tak Aerodrome
and Flying Boat - Anchorage,
-100 yards to seaward "of
dock side Dock side Dock side
200 yards senward in all directions from the high water level mark on the foreshore.
1000 yards to seaward of the high-water mark on the foreshore.
3. Boards, with the following words painted white on a black background are displayed at all entrances and exits and other prominent places rom the perimeter of these preas.
Porcelain Ware: Glass Ware; Crockery; Jad, and Quartz Carvings Wall Ornaments Glass Flowers Soapstone Figures Metal Brackets; Blackwood Furniture Ornaments; Serecho, Lacquer creens and Parts and Lacquer Ornaments; Peking Lacquer Ware; Marble Table Tops: Old "Chinese Scrolls; Old 4. Embroideries; Porcelain Plaques; etc.
Lampa: Foreign Paper: Bond Paper Strawboard; Cardboard, Machine Wheels, Polley-Wheels, Cast Iron Wheels. Machine Parts, Motor Car Accessories and Wheels; Iron Bolts, Tron Bars; Iron Rails Iron Tubes; Fire Bars; Boiler Blocks; Wooden Blocks Pulley Blocks; Trans- formers Copper Wire: Electric Rock Drill; Brass Bushings, Iron
Ventilators; Hand Pumps and Accessories; Fornace Parta; Bricks Steel Roda:
Levelling Plates; Diesel Pistons: Bearing Covers, Cylinder Heads, etc; Iron Pipes and Drain Pipes, etc.
be
PROTECTED AREA...
THE PUBLIC ARE WARNED -THAT SENTRIES WILL OPEN FIRE ON PERSONS FOUND IN THIS AREA WHO FAIL TO HALT. WHEN CHALLENGED AND/OR RESIST ARREST.
PROTECTED PLACES (SAFETY) ORDINANCE, 1948.
The noties will be printed in English, Chinese and Urdu. . Sentries are postel at the entrance and exits of theas areas,
and also patrol the "perimeter,
6. These sentrics and patrols have instructions to prevent theft
of unauthorised entry into these areas. They have instrue tions to shoot at:-
7.
(a) Any person who is belloved to be entering or leaving the
area and falls to halt when challenged,
(b) Any person who is believed to be in the act of breaking
into such an area, and
(c) Any person who is believed to have stolen, or
ing to steal property, from such an area.
attempt-
(d) Any person forming a group of three or more persons engaged in throwing stones or other articles at a guard or scatty, which, it may reasonably be "supposed, might. cause grievous bodily harm to the sentry, Va?
Before shooting, the sentry will always challenge the person or persons suspected in para 6 (a), (b), (c) or (d) above. -
8. The method of challenge used will be that the sentry, guard or patrol will call upon the person suspected in paragraph 5 (a) (b), (c) or (d) above to halt. If necessary, the sentry, gyard or patrol will shoot:
not
8. It is possible that the person or persons challenged
understand what the sentry, guard or patrol is shooting, die to language difficulties. The Public are accordingly advised to stand still should they hear a sentry, guard or patrol shout in their vicinity, and permit the drutry, guard or patrol to advanes towards them and interrogate.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
20-WURLS 2 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID $1 FOR EACH. ADDITIONAL INSERTION,” ADDITIONAL "WORDS 10 CTS: PER WORD-
PER INSERTIONS
Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Nos. 212, 214, 218,
· 291. 240,
WANTED KNOWN
INFORMATION requested Whereabouts Merriman VSSAH Secretary Hong Kong Amateur Radio Transmitters Society, ur Pinsent. Location Society Head- Quarters GAZE. Write Box 254 "Sunday Herald",
POSITIONS VACANT WANTED: American, British or French. Stenographer: familiar with French language for post- tion with American Firm in Saigon.
¡class,
· FOR SALE
SILVER FOX-Newly arrived,· high
supreme quality Canada Silva Fox af most reason- able price. Also different" styles fancy Indies fur overcoats. In spection cordially welcome. The Hongkong only famous fur maker. Ken Zang Fur Store, 32 Nathan Road, Kowkon. Telephone-60696. CLEARANCE SALE Aluminium Saucepans with lids "$16.00 only per set of three places in 2,5, and 5 pint, capacity. Discount for wholesalers. Obtainable at V. M. - Hammond & Co. Unlon Bldg. 4th floor
CODEBOOK: Acme Commodity
$180 each, please Phone 30381 co | Phrase; " Bentley Second Fhrase,
Room 321 Mr. Waung, crew morning.
SPECIAL SALE American Stain- less steel knives, forks & apoons→→ 24 pledo set at $55 per set Obtainable at V. M. Hammond & Co. Union Bidg. 4th floor. DIESEL Engine LISTER A cylinders 42 H.P. 1100 R.P.M. Please apply 58 Gloucester Road, Wancha Tel. 23150.
PREMISES WANTED WANTED Immediately in Cen- tral District small office or part of an office. Write Box 255 "Sun- day Herald."
BANK HOLIDAYS
Notification will be made in the Press when these instructions The EXCHANGE BANKS.
will come into effect.
man tar p
Installations, Areas Etc. Recommended
To Be Declared Prohibited Areas Or The Prófected Places.
The above mentioned articles will be open for inspection at 10. their respective godown on the 21st and 23rd December, 1940, |- between 10 am and Noon, and between 2pm, and 4 pm Inspection Portnite will idaded by the Undersigned at the Service Auction Rooms
The Auction is subject to the HM. Dockyard
Serial Conditions of Sale published in the Hong Kong (British_"Mili-|-- try Administration) Gazette Notification No. 22
Location
2. ABERDEEN Dockyard (until derequisitioned)
A. E. B. DE SOUSA, 3. KOWLOON Dockyard
Auctioneer.
Hongkong, 21st Dec., 1946.
It is hereby notified that Sealed Teaders in Duplicate will be received at the Office of the Cus- todian of Property until 10.00 am on Saturday, 28th December following aneinitried property.
Tenders should be clearly marked Tenders for
Austria, as his deputy at the 39 271 London meeting of Deputy Foreign Ministers in January, which will begin work on the Austrian pesce treaty, Reuter,"
TO.MORROW
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No.
QUANTITY
Keg
15:
Drum
BOXES
Erste
Crate Caso
2 Casts
Picce,
3. Cases
1. Pkge..
1. Pkge
1 Cate
1.Chse
18 Caso
451 Bdis.:
Dals
51 Edi
220 Bala:
DESCRIPTION
Wire Nails.
Cable
Tin Plate
Treadle Printing
Machine
Wheels & Pulleys Electric Bulbs
Machidery Parts
for Water Softe
ener System
Electric Generator
Torchlights
Ships Transmitting Set
Bounding Machine
Cylindrical Tank!
Three Stage Compressor.
Torchlight Newsprint
Mat Bags Sandalwood
nplate
Tinplate
£62 Bala
332 Bales
Bhaw Braid
· 19.
49 Bales
20
21 Cases
Straw Ribbons
Enamel Ware.
GODOWN
hing Provident
No. 15
Bui Bun For 1
Sui Bun For
Wing On Chris Trayiden
20740
Sul Bon For 1
Chi
Provident
ase of the
REMARKS (IF ANY)
Quotation for
∙D.C. Yout: 100-110 Revs
550 RPM ABP 55. Rating Continious,EW.G'
"Andrews Hof" for
Chemien process work
Weight: 9020 lbs. app!
الفاروق
Bai Bah: For
Sonja bales loo
Contents abort.
COCKTAIL BAR
8TH FLOOR
GLOUCESTER HOTEL
Inspection permit will be issued to
of the Custodian of Property Office, Wind
purchasers by the Disposala piss on applies
Government does not bind itself to accept the
7 part of each tender
hest or
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HMS. NABCATCHER
Remarks
Area bounded
by MURRAY Road, QUEEN'S Road. EAST and-ARSENAL Street, göremes Aren bounded by ISLAND Road, TUNGSIN Street
atid Wu
NAM Street. Ares bounded by NAVY Street, CANTON Road and JORDAN Road,
Triangular area duo' EAST of KAI TAK Boad bounded by lines drawn 600 feet from either run- way..
6. STONECUTTERS ISLAND Position 1149 07-8E
220 19 3N NGON SHUN
CHAU Situated due West of Sham ISLAND und Po.
on
will be CLOSED for the trans-. action of public business WEDNESDAY and THURS- DAY, the 25th and 26th Decem- ber, 1946 (Christmas Holl- days).
Hongkong, 23rd Dec., 1940..
S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED. ATELIE
• NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty-seventh Ordinary. Yearly Meeting of the Company since registration) will be held Shutong on MONDAY, the 80th at The Hong Kong Hotel, Hong
& SHOU SON HILL Magazine Situated to the North of Little December 1946, at 11.30 a.m. 7. VICTORIA Barracks
Upper & Lower Magazines:
8. LYEXUN Magaziner Bolmes
9. · Administrative (liva SHAM SHUI-PO
10. Ordnance Depot.
SHAM SHUT PO.. 11. Detail Issue Depot JAZ SHAM SHUI PU 12. Engineer Stores Depot
SHAM SUBE FO 13. Detall Isus Depot
VICTORIA
15 WHITEFIELD Barracks
15. Special Wireless Telegraphy
16. Engineer Stores Depot 17. Forward Bypply Depot 18. KAY TAX Airfeld
19. Flying Boat and me
craft and
pment Bark hanical Transport
HONG KONG
Area bounded by KIU KIANG Street APLIN Street! TUNGKIN Street (ses)
UNG CHAU Street.
Opposite Wellington Bks.
Bounded by NATHAN Road, AUSTIN Road, CANTON Road, HAIPHONG Road,
No. 2 DERBY Road, KOWLOONA CHATHAM Road; KOWLOON.
NATHAN Road, KOWLOON. The area enclosed from the sea fnland to the main road, ipho Azen extending 1000 yards ton sex from the seaward boundary. of KAI TAK Aerodrome, MA TAU KOK.
SHAM SHUI PO.
MERRY XMAS & HAPPY NEW YEAR
CAFE de LUXE
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PHONE 26428
THE MOST COMFORTABLE RESTAURANT. FOR YOUR PARTY DURING XMAS &
Special Pishes Good Service.
for the purpose of confirming the appointment of the Board of Directors, to receive the Re- port of the General Managers together with Statements of Accounts for the periods. lat November, 1940 to 31st Decen- ber, 1941 and from 1st Janu- ary. 1942 to 31st August, 1945) also to elect. Directors and hp- point Auditors.ALLS GAL
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& SONY General Managers.
Hong Kong, 20th Dec., 1946,
THE HONG KONG,. CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ONE, THUNDRED. AND TWENTY-SECOND OR- DINARY GENERAL MEET; ENGER SHAREHOLDERS in this Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Queen's Building, on Tues day 31st December, 1946, at NOON for the purpose of congrming the appointment of the Board of Directors and re- elving their Report together Will Statements of Accounts for the year ended 31st Dreem- ber, 1941, and dort the period 1st January, 1942, to 31st, ps- çember, 1945. hapa la
By Order of the Board of Directors,
H DA LUZ, „Becratary:
Hongkong, 12th Dec, 1946