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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCII 20, 1947,
JURY SERVICE FOR WOMEN
R.A.F. SKY PILOT-IN-CHIEF IN HONG KONG
The Chaplain-In-Chief of the
Vice, Royal Air Force, Air Marshal the Reverend 1. A. Ingoe. CILE KILC. D.D., by R.A.F. arrived at Kaitak scheduled airgraft yesterday afternoon, accompanied by the Ansistent Chaplain-in-Chief, Air Command, Pur East, Group Captain the Rev. Leslie Wright, and Dr. Jagor's staff chaplain, Squadron Leader the Rev. John Dagger
Unanimous Vote
At Meeting
More than a hundred women crowded into the small meeting room at the Y.W.C.A. head- quarters in the Rutton Building late yesterday afternoon to voice emphatic approval of a re- solution conceding women of Hong Kong the right to serve on juries. The resolution brought a unnamets vote of "yes."
of
the
A second resolutium, Hmiting Moscow
agres
women
jury. canidates from 21 to 60 to 25 to 6 was quickly itefeated,
tion to be presented Colonial Seeretary.
Stalemate?
Raid On Soap Factory
Burmese Virago On Horseback
4 ·Rangoon, Mar. 18.,
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT
NOTICE
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ordinary Yearly It is hereby notified that General Meeting Sealed Tenders in triplicate, which should be clearly marked NOTICE IS HEUERY GIVEN "Tender for Repairs to the that the Ordinary Yearly As the result of a raid con- Operating in the arid heat of P. W. D. Diving Barge" will be General Meeting of Sharehoklera ducted by
office parly of Revenue the Burmese jungles against received at the
of the of the Company will be held at offleora, fed by VO Millington, on 3 Parkes Street, first floor, cunning and well-armed bandit Chairman, Tender Board, Puble the lead Office of the Company, Indian and | Works Department, until Nuon 16 Des Voux Road Central, Mar. 10, Wong Mun. 32, song gangs, Brilláh,
Hongkong, oft Mr. Burmese troops of the Burma on Friday, 28th March, 1947. inaker,
Saturday, the appeared before Latimer yesterday charged with Command
1917. 29th March. are waging, a cam- manufacturing 127 cakes and 200 palgn.smaller but much πλυτα Detalled specification of work p.m.
for the purpose uf tullet szap
anti Considering
bars of
without
ติ
Fenderers must attach to
name of "G. Mowling & Son, Pty.like game, but the anti-bandit have depesited at the Treasury, dividends.
Auditors and
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
'20. WORDS. $8' FOR, OÑE INSERTION PREPAID,^$1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION
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Replica are awaiting at our uffices for Box Nos. 221, 220, 220, 2011, 240, 255, 269, 273, 274, 275. licence from the Superintendent hazardous than the war against required to be done may be receiving of Imports and Exports; selling Japan, according to reports re-obtained by application to the the reports of the Directors
FOR SALE two enkes of inllet soap without a celved here from the "Flush Superlatening Engineer, Gavand of the Auliltors and the Profit and Loss Account and licence; and possession of 520 Fotce" in central Burma.
ernment Slipway, Yaumati.
Balance Sheet for cakes of dutiable sonp.
the It is a campaigni In which
SERT FOR SALE Morris & Saloons, ta During the rald said R/O Mill the "onemy", shy of stand-up |
December, 1946. good ending 91st
running order-frisfield, ington,
the wrappers bearing
136. 4121 Extn. balties, has to be flushed out each tender a receipt that they and for the appointment of Telephone
declaration of Apply Hox 276 "Chinn Mall”+a, Ltd.
of Sydney and Melbourne, Moscow, Mar. 19. were found on the premises. The operations have already made Prince's Building. Des Voeux
ON MT, CAMERON, 7 Top Ameriran
alleials pre- Chunaber of Commerce has been some satisfactory progress dur-Road, the sum of Dollars Five today that unless the communiented with with a viewing the last two weeks.
Hundred ($500.00) Ru pledge the Company will be closed from Ready for orcupation.
The Register of Shares of house, tennis court, gorago. Teak parquet floors. Steel windows. dieted
Meeting the enemy's savagery of the bona fides of their tender, the 26th day of March to 29th appointment.
Seen by Council of Foreign Ministers of contacting the agents for the
Australian firm.
Box 277 "China with well-disciplined force, the which sum shall be forfeited to March, 1917 finds and agrees upon some
It was neat unfortunate for ac-
(both days - Mail". current. probleme there wit be
have been Included in his own the task of restoring law and o solution at all.
the sunp These informants sald
the meaning Council meetings had reached toilet preparations."
Stating that it was his opinion paint at which it was apparent that great difficulties would be that defendant had no criminal encountered in getting to auch Intention but had simply tried to solution and added that "the avall himself of the present short
oge of toilet soup to make some situation in Germany now is
Lake tentent
2 so badly split up that settle-ey, is Wership decided to Kong, and, at 11 o'clock, meet help in the bard, tiring andments seemed impossible.
Advising pecused to apply for Those who sat through the, a permit which, according to civilian and service padres in ¦ diffient jobs,” she declnred.
first eight sessions of the Cour.RO Millington should not be the
cit sal the earlier Pasy re-bard to obtain, Mr. Latimer im- sour.psed a one of $100 on the first
Chairman of the meeting. The two-month tour of India Mrs, T. M. Hazelrigg, outlined and the Far East on which the the background of the women Chaplain-in-Chief is at present jurars movement in the colony engaged Is a continuation of and read the proposed resale
10 the his programme to visit the per sonnel and confer with The chaplains of R.A.F. estabilh. Pointing out that women in heretofere ments -oversens, Last year, De. The colony have
in public part Jagor visited the British Air Taken a small Forces of Decupation in Gor. affairs as compared to those in
Atnevica, and the RA.F. in the England and
Mrs. East
-Southern | Hazelrigg 71111
sall he felt ready and willing On Saturday horning. The to shoulder - more
the of Chaplin-in-Chier will call on leivle responsibility with men. the Bishop and Dean of Hong "Women are
How rendy to
many Middle
* Rhodesia.
Gloucester
were
they
over-all solution for Germany cused that the word "bath" should troops are forging altend with the Hong Kong Government clusive) during which period | NEWLY arrived from America &
labels, ns that word brought the order. In the terror-stricken / Any tenderer fails or refuses to no transfer of shares will be Australia, Cutlery
ing
now, especially
between
Hotel The i Should the resolution morning nervizea at Staccepted
by the Coloninl R.A.F. Secretary it will be "just a beaignships seemed to
ginning" and a "stepping stone Marball and Bevin on the one to bigger things." she added. hand and Molotov on the other,
Jury Procedure
Asgpelated Press. Asked be the committee to
Michael's Church, Station. Kaitak, will be eun. ducted by Dr. Jayne, why will also officiate al evensong in St John's Cathedral. A dinner in
his honour will be given by thegive the audience_a_brief back- Governor on Tuesday.
will round
The Chaplain-in-Chief- depart for Japan on Wednes. day, returning to Hong Kong
jury procedure, the Hon. Mr. T. M, Hazelrigg. government adviser, told the
a week later before preveiling up he was in supporter but to Singapore,
Probates
Granted
1101
A
NEW SET-UP IN BURMA
Rangoon, Mar. 19.
department
rounced here tonight.
of
within
view.
registered.
By Order of the Board,
D. S. YUAN,
Chief Manager.
carry out his tender, should of areas of central Burma,
auch tender be accepted. The) A military observer who deposit shall be returned to any from tenderer
whose tender is not has just returned here
accepted. the "Flash Force" headquarters today confirmed reports that a viraga.un horseback, sald to be.
paramour of numerous bind itself to accept the lowest Hungkung. 20th March, 1947. the Dacolt leaders in central Burma, or any tender, and reserves the is playing a major role in the right to accept all or any part bandit terrorism throughout the of each tender. countryside.
point and $50 on the second. The suap srized was ordered to be consented to the 1. & E. Depart ment
New Belgian Cabinet
White Pony
he
The Government does not
J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
A pretty young woman. said, had been moving about on Hong Kong, 17th March, 1947. a white pony, directing "enemy operations" during, a pitched battle between a company of the: Rajputann Rifles and some two hundred members of a notorious Dacoit gang south of Pyinmana town lasi week-end,
Storming the village under heavy fire, the Hajputs killed ine and captured eleven bun- dits. The rest of the gang. including the, virago on horse- back, he said, fled, taking with them nine cartloads of wound-,
MEDICAL
DEPARTMENT
Bor
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
& Saucepans
at special reduced prices. Set
pieces pure Aluminium Sauce- pas $10.00. Set of 21 knives, forks & Spoons $30.00. Apply V. M. HAMMOND & CO. Unlon. Bldg., 4th floor. Tel. 22277.
Beten's Beauty Salons
You can trust your personal Beauty Problema — your Per- manent Waves, Shampoo, Sets, Tinting, Facials, Manicure, Pedicure to Beten's expert operators (1st floor) :VO Lane Crawford's. Tel. 39161.
FOR SALE
For the purpose of checking the Company's register of mem- bers, holders of shares are re- quested to send to the registered Office of the Company at Wind- As she lies at Kwong Cheung House, Mezzanine Floor, Hing Shipyard. Cheung Sha Victoria In the Colony of Hong Wan, the Chinese Maritime Preventive Launch Kong the following particulars: Customs
Full name and address of feet Breadth 20 feet Draft 7 "CHEONG KENG" Length 110 the registered shareholder fect. For further particulars the Chinese apply Office of
Customs,
Marina | Maritime
House, Hongkong-
separate.
Brussels. Mar. 19. instigator of their foreign affairs has been estudi, an
Paul Henri The Socialist, Hished at the Broa Government Juries, Mr. Hazelegg pointed Scerstariat, it was oficially un-Spank. announced today that
Applications are invited fram traced thetr
to origin
he has formed a new bi-partite
Chinese istieg for three months The department of defence and Cabinet with Catholics in which
training as medico-social workers 1. antiquity, with records of their
external affales is now designated he will serve as Premier and
preparatory to appointment In existenie in Greek and early
as Department of Defence. English history,
The newly established depart. Minister, of Foreign Affairs. od.
the near future ax Assistant Under The present constitu- ment of foreign affairs, the an-
Other members of the Cabinet
The Rajput casualties. were Almoners in the Medical De- 2. Probate in respect of the tion, he explains, all
would nick,
deature: Gaston Eyskens (Finance), two killed and three wounded.partment. men inoucement
There will be alx (Defence), Estate of the late Francisen Hong Kong of 21 to 60 years with treaties, agreements, bound Raoul de Fraiteur
Reuter.
vacancies.
3. Maria Paulo de Graen. Merean et age, of sound mind, reason= |272.
problems, liplomatic and ex-Premier Achille van Acker Consular service, UNO and other
United tile Assistant, who died at the knowledge of the English aspects of Biru's foreign reis. Communications). Ashley Road,
on language and no incapacitating tions.--Reuter.
illnesses are eligible to serve un juries. Their job is to pass a verilet of guilty or not guilty according to the evidence pre- senterl.
Kowloon,
Aug. 28, 1946, has been granted to Herenia Maria de Graca and Maria Jose C. de Graen. The estate was sworn at $16,400.
Lustion."
Wamen's
An application by Mr. J.
"However," he added smiling, Duke Morrison, Accountant,There is no scope within the for sonlig of a certified copy Jury system for of the Probate of the Will of the late John Reginald Creig former Marine Engineer, who died in Essex, England, (311 Feb. 12, 1946, Inving estate to the value of $12,800 in Hong Kong has been granted,
"I feel the jury system is une of the greatest safeguards to British liberty." the officini concluded.
Press.
Riot Squad Member Accused
ih-"It makes no difference to me whether you are an American citizen or not, You are accused of haying committed an offence in this Colony and will have to be tried according to the laws of this Colony," declared Mr. W. H. Latimer at Kowloon yesterday when Luts Garcia Mercado, 28, a Filipino member of the Hnog Kong Emergency Unit, requested to be remanded in the custody of the U.S. Consul- General, instead of in Police custody,
The meeting was closed after a brief discussion and a list of Permission lus been granted names taken of those, present. for the sealing of the Probate The resolution will be Hub- of the Will of Squadron-Leader | mitted to the Colonial Secretary Mark Hastings, formerly of shortly.
the R.A.F. who died onwar service on June 29, 1940. The decensed left estato to the value of $6,000 in Hong Kong.
OVERLOADED
Pleading guilty to overload Ing lorry No. 6015 with two tons and 10 cwts in excess in Connaught Road, Central, on Tuesday, Tong Cheung, 33, driver, was fined $160 by Mr Sainsbury at Central yester. day. The lorry was carrying 100 bags of cement for the Hong Kong Tramway
Money Market
Another atless day passed if
the money market yesterday with
little. Aneluafion in rates.
gu
candidates, an intercaling train-
Number of shares
Scrip Numbers
of
Scaled, fenders together with
DEVELOPMENT OF
It is proposed to give the Distinguishing numbers
shares
deposit, of 1kg, $1000,00 each NEW TERRITORIES ing in practical social work with
for the vessel will be received Holders are also requested tol-up to 10.00 a.m. on 22 March The public are invited to send
produce to the Company for ex- | 1947, to the Chairman of the New Ter-
amination and endorsement | ritories Development, hab-Com-
in order the certificates for all mittee,
Peninsula
the shares that they, hold. Room 120, Hotel, Kowloon, in writing, on foolscap paper as soon as possible details of any schemes of sugges
have for the tions they may development of the New Tercl-
tories,
Sugita, Harukichi, a Japan- Exe, formerly a soldier and Ho Yung, unemployed, were this morning found guilty of rob bery of $4 at Third Street on February 8 and sentenced to five years hard labour and 10 strokes hy the Puise Judge M Williams at the Criminal Bes alons yesterday,
NOTICE
Boma instruction in theory,
Applicants should be between 22 and 30 years of age, possess n University degree or diploma, and have a good knowledge of
Dated at Hong Kong this 18th Cantonese and English. Previous day of March 1947.
social experience In
welfare work is desirable but not canen- tial.
Applications In English, with copies of three testimonials, should be sent to the Almoner, Medical Department, Hong Kong Bank Building, not later than Saturday, 29th March, 1947.
Sd. I. S. SELWYN-CLARKE, Director of Medical Services, Hong Kong, 13th March, 1947.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC.COMPANY, LIMITED.
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary.
NOTICE
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyora
· and Appraisers. Pedder Buliding. Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Friday, the 21st March 1947 commencing at 2.30 P.M.
At the suggestion of the The Undersigned- have received Unofficial Members of the Instructions to sell by Publie Executive Council and Legia- Auction on lative Council a dinner has been arranged in order to afford the Community of Hong Kong un opportunity to pay a tribute to His Excellency the Governor Sir Mark Young, G.C.M.G; in glow of his pending departure from the Colony.
The dinner will be held in the early part of Biny.
The
at their Sales Rooms No. 85 Hankow Road Kowhoun..
A PINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE comprising:--
Tenk Bed Room Suite, Ward- robes with Mirror, Dressing
His Worship had decided not to ivant and the charge involved that hear the case summarily, as re-of attempting to obtain a bribe. quested by the prosecution, but to His Worship went on to declare take it for Committal.on Monday that he, as of the opinion that afternoon.
the complicated nature of the
The Mercantile Bank of India Mercado, together with
Wan case demunded that it be heard has been advised telegraphical- Sui-mui, 21, married woman (said by a Judge and Jury and not byly by its London Office, that a to be his wife), and Antonio himself sitting as both. Gold started off with buyers at Morales, 22; unemployed Portu-
On hearing the Magistrate's de gecond Interim dividend of 45 $373.50 a tact and closed at $271.
guese, were charged with having cision, first accused asked wheless tax has been declared and Plastres opened at $10.80 per demanded with menaces the sum ther, failing to raise the bail of that no further dividend will be 100 and climbed to $11.22, closing cf $100 from Chan Kan-chaen $5,000 fixed by His Wership, he paid for the year 1946. ut $11.1
and his daughter Chan Wal-man could be handed over to the cus- Chinese National Currency at 27
Woosung Street, second tody of the US. Consulato-Gen-
NOTICE is hereby given that exact date and place will be un- opened at 37 cents for futures Boer, on
6. First erat as he is an American citizen. March and 40% cents
the Fifty-fourth Ordinary Year-nounced later. for spot for accused was additionally charged When this was refused, Mer. CNS1,000). The former rose to with the larceny of an oplum cado asked if facilities would be
Notice is hereby given that Meeting of Shareholders will - Any member of the com: Table with Mirror & Stool, 304 cents, but the latter re pipe and attempting to obtain a given him to raise the sum, the
be held at the Company's Office, munity who desires to attend Low-boy, Cheat of Drawers, partnership preylously mained unchanged throughout bribe of $100 from the saine com- which His Worship replied:
Certainly. I am sure the Po-existing between Felix Maurice 4th floor, P. & O. Building, en should apply to any one of the Office Writing Tables, Typist the day.
siate and plainants on the saine Com.
Thursday, the 20th day of following lice will render you every assid Ellis and Aubrey Jacob Edgar March 1947 at 11 am, for the
Tabies, Extension Dining pany. A representative of the $4.81. Sterling
U.S. dollara ensed off again to at the same address.
Tables,
Glass Sideboards, who carried on business under better was
Mr. Latimer said that, in the tance in this respect." ot H.K. Tramway Co. ነኝ።ዛ in $14.38 buyers: while Australian interests of Justice, the case Hail for Morales was also fixed the style of Ellis & Edgar as purpose of receiving the Report The Hon, Mr. A. Morse, Hong Cabinets, Chairs, Blackwood
of the Board of Directors Kong Wan Sul-mul stock, and sharebrokers. has Court and ssid the company pounds were again unchanged at Ishould be tried by a Jury as the at $5,000, while
& Shongha Banking Majong Table, Easy Armchairs, would pay the Ane.
first defendant was a public ser was allowed ball of $100 cash.
been dissolved by mutual con- Accounts for the period 1st
together with the Statement of Corporation.
Binckwood Musk, Cabinet, Ten-. sent..
nis Rackets; Carpets, Rugs, Tes The Hot Dr.. S. N., Chau. Poys, Kitchen Tables, Meat Safe. Couch, Glass". Wore, The Hon. Mr. Leg D'Almada of Standard Lamp, Rattan Chairs Blackwood Curio Cabinet, and Castro, Prince Bldg,
Cutlery Etc.,.Etu.
"
'JANE"
BOOHOO!- I WON'T
$12.50.
THEN YOU'D BEITER'
STAY HERE TO BE
INSULTED!
SCRAM BEFORE I REALLY GET, INTO
MY. STRIDE!
WELL, NOW YOU'VE SENT MY ASSISTANT PACKING, DARLING, YOU'LL HAVE TO.
JOIN ME!
I WILL-
IF YOU CAN
GIVE ME A
·REASONABLE EXPLANATION WHY. YOU LET THAT, HUSSY SIT ON · YOUR LAPI
́BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES
(SJOVE LOOK
MERLIGGLEG
MARY K. CHAL
You goo AFLITTLE AERO- DYNAMIC STREAM. LINING HERS
BUT THIS IS
(MOTOR 1.
IN STATIONARY
THE REDUCTIONS OF SURFACE DRAG THROUGH APPLICATION. OF AERO
SO WHAT?
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·AND THE SALES
Engineering Lesson
ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR MISS› JEALOUSYI SAW YOU COMING AND KNEW THAT: WOULD ··· BE THE ONLY WAY TO MAKE. YOU_TAKE' MES INTO
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YOU WIH, TH GEORGIE YOUR KNOWLEDGE OF PSYCHOLOGY - SHOULD MAKE WYDU A GREAT- “DETECTIVE!
10
September 1945 to 31st Decem-
.
It is requested that all parties ber 1946, and to elect Directors China Building.
and appoint Auditors, baying claims against the firm will send full particulars thereof inimhediately to Mr. F. M. Eills, Room 63, Stock Exchange Building, Ice House Street,
By Order of the Board,
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.
FELIX MAURICE ELLIS AUBREY JACOB EDGAR Hong Kong, 21st Feb., 1947.į
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By EDGAR MARTIN MARINE
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THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD.
DEPT
Mr. D. Ruttonjec, Duddell Street.
NOTICE:
The public are invited to send mo at Room 120. Peninsula | a
Also.
"Mullard" Radio Set
Woutinghouse Rectangular Automcal Rouster
Hotel, in writing, oir foolscap On View from Thursday, tho paper as soon as possible details 20th March 1947,
of any schemes' or suggestions
they may have for the develop Terms: As Custominry.
most of the New Territories.
J. BARROW,
Chairman,
N.T. Development Sub-Committeo
of the C. D. & W. Committee. Hong Kong, 19th March, 1947.
EAT, DRINK
& BE MERRY
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers
Notice to Consignees S.S. "SAMSETTE”
Damaged cargo ox the above VERAO!iffbo Burveyed by Messrs. Goddard & Douglas at Hong Kong Kowloon Wharf. & Godown Co. Ltd's Godown from 10 nm. on 21st & 22mil
presentatives, are requested to. be prosenti during the survey, 800-871, Nathan Road, Kowloon,BUTTERFIELD 4 BWIRE
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