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HONG KONG FOOTBALL CLUB
RUGBY SECTION
There will be a meeting of
of the the Rugby Section
1.K.F.C. In the Club House nt Happy Valley at 6 pm, on Fri- day July 4th in order to elect officers for the forthcoming
Benson,
All members and prospective } members are invited to attend.
P. S. INGHAM.
Ron, Rugby Secretary.
NOTICE
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ́·
It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Publlo Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Monday, the 7th day of July, 1947, at 3 p.m.
Sale Conditions any be obtained and aale plan Inspected at the. Omer of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys,
Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 4, 1947.
POLICE NOTICE
DOGS
1. DOG ON BEACHES
The attention of the Publie is' drawn to Ordinance No. 29 of 1930, which regulates Pleasure. grounds, Bathing places and Undor places of public resort. the First Schedule to tho Ordinanco, and" by Regulation 1 (2) of the Bathing Places Regulations, made. thereunder, prohibited upon the $1,000 Dogs are
beach and in the water over or near the benchy
No. of Balr
etry No.
Lentlan
Bundarie
Ares la
au. ft.
Upart Annual Mental' Pulco.
Rural Daer
land Ilonil. Derb Water War
As per sale plan.
1,000 (about)
$IRL
Nis, 507
LATER Ker (red)
Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $1,600.00 in cash or by cheque, which shall be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn, The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Hanks Association.
V. KENNIFF,
Director of Public Works.
Hong Kong. 27th June, 1947.
POLICE NOTICE
VEHICLE AND ROAD TRAFFIC ORDINANCE,
1947
1. As from the 1st July, 1947 the following Vehicle and Drivers Licences are due for ranewnl;~-
DRIVERS
Motor Vehicles
Bus Conductors
Hani Truck
. VEHICLES
Owing to the Indepen- Private Cars:
dence Day celebrations | N«t over 15 ewi.
1ST JULY
to be held on Friday, Over 15 but not over 20 cwt. July 4. the Vicar Over 20 but not over 25 swt. General of the Catholic
Mission grants dispen- sation from abstinence to all U.S.A. Catholics,
the Philipino munity in the Colony and their guests on that day.
Over 25 but not over 30 cwi,
Over 30 but not over 40 cwt. Over 40 wt.
Com-Combination
A. FEROLDJ Chancellor of the Catholic Mission.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyore and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have colved, Instructions to sell Pablle Auction on
Friday, the 4th. July 1947 commencing at 230 P.M.
re-
by
at their Sales Rooms No. 35
Hankow Rond Kowloon.
FEE $5.00 1.00
.60 Cta.
$ 54.00
72.00
90.00
108.00
144.00
180.00
MOTOR CYCLES Solo
$ 18.00
24.00
COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES (Pneumatic tyres) Not over 15 cwt
$54.00
Over 16 but not over 30 cwt. Over 30 but not over, 46 cwl. Over 45 but not over 60 ew Over 60 but not over 90 cwi. Over 90 cwt,
90.00
136.00
180.00 360.00
E00.00
ANY OTHER COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLES Over 15 but not over 50 cwt,
$405.00
810.00
$ 48.00
Over 50 but not over 90 cwt.
HANDTRUCKS
Handtrucks
2. All holders of licences to drive motor vehicles, if they have not already done so, must produce two passport size photographs at the time of applying for the renewal of their driver's Beences,
3. Warning is hereby given that all applications for renewal of Beences must be made-before-31st July, 1947, after which action against persons not in possession of, valid Bleences may be taken.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
Hongkong, 1st July, 1947.
NOTICE
[ la hereby notified that Seal.
A Quantity of Valuable House-ed Tenders in quintuplicate, |
hold Furniture comprising:-
NOTICE
which should be clearly marked
As from 1st July 1947 John "Tendera for Transportation of Chesterfield suite, Set of Tea CNRRA/UNRRA auppiles from have taken over the business at|
D. Humphreys & Son Limited Pore, Opium Steol, Side Tables, Hong Kong to Canton and W- Alexandra Bullding carried on Book Cases, Deaks. Armchairs, chow, will be received at the previously by John D. Hum- Wardrobes, Dreasing Tables
office of the Administrative De- With Stools. Low Bays, Chest partment of CNRRA Kowloon
phreys & Son, of Drawers, Red Side Cabinets, Supply Office, 803 Bank of Baat Twin Single Bedstead With
Asia Building before noon an
Boxspring Mattress, Double 7th July 1947. Size Bedatends, Majong Tables,
Card Tables, Extension Dining Forms of Tender, specification Table with Extra Leaves, Din- and further particulars may be Ing Chaire, Sideboards, Glass obtained from the above-mention. Cabinets, Blackwood Cario ed address. Cabinet, Orcillating Table Fans,
Ment Slicing Machine, Kitchen
The CNRRA Kowloon Supply
Cupboard, Kitchen Tables, Office does not bind itself to Typist Tables, Camphorwood accept the lowest or any tender, Trunks, Large sea grass mat and reserves the right to accept ting, Glass Ware and Cutlery Call or any part of each tender. Etc., Etc.
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Also
1 Treading Sewing Machine
1 Hand Sewing Machine
2 Oil Paintings
1 Philips Radio Set-All Wave
1 Corona Typewriter
1. Underwood Typewriter
2 Carpets
1 Upright Piano by "Neumann"
1 "Vauxhall
and
Saloon
K. C. TSANG,
Manager,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
&. SUN.
NOTICE
Vivian Benjamin, Stockbroker, Deceased.
Persons having claims against the estate of the abovenamed CNRRA Kowloon Supply Office. must submit detalla in writing thereof by the 18th July, 1947, to the undersigned. · Attorney | for the next-et-kin.
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Sealed Tender In Quintuplicate.
E. S. ABRAHAM, Hongkong Club..
for the Supply of Stevedores and Hong Kong, July 4th, 1947, - Lighterage, should be marked Car, Model 1941, 10 H. Stevedores will be received, at Motor Tender for Lighterages and Engine No. 821040 Licenge this office of the CNRRA Kow- No. 1660 (4 Doors.)
160h Bupply Office, Boom *803 On View from Thursday, the Bank of East Asia: Building,
3rd, July 1947. ̧
Terms: Ab Customary.
before nhon of Monday, 7th July. 1947,
Forms of Tenders and. par LAMMERT BROS.
ticulara may be obtained from Auctioneers, the above mentioned office..
This office does not bind lígolf
INCOME TAX ORDINANCE 1947
In view of the great demand for this publication, it is being ropriited in book format.
to accept the lowest or any [(7" $3.50 per copy,
For reservations
Apply to
'Servios, Auction -Bogus tender.
Ajackimsers, Burveyors, aka. Damment, French, Barik „BiCKS: WE.D. de Bousa, AuctionTir,
#Telephone: 81547,
1 THÁNG,
CNRRA Kowloos
YE OLDE PRINTERIE, LTD., › China Báliding.
BRITAIN FACING FURTHER DRASTIC IMPORT CUTS
London, July 2.
A serious warning that the British people must be ready to face the possibility of still more dras- tic cuts in, imports, was issued today by Mr. Herbert Morrison, Lord President of the Coun- cil and Minister responsible for economic planning.
"There is not the slightest need for panic-talking
or panic-thinking," he said during a press con ference on Britain's economic, position, which 'he described as "fundamentally sound.", The reason for bringing this
Saying that Britain's dollars tona, os against the Govern- matter to the notice of the
200,000,000 publle, is on to invite their were rapidly running out, Mr. mont's target of
Morrison expressed confidence tons. It is hoped that the co-operation. In avolding the
conditions give difference will be covered by aball come conversion from'conl to olj and spread of rables, which is an that "if world
prevalent danger in the us the chance we
from savings of domestle con- through." Colony. Beaches are crowded
In a fervent plea for an ex- Kumera, In the Summer months, and
Export Estimate rabld dog could do untold harm Pansionist policy of world trade,
Mr.
Morrison emphasised At his conference, Mr. Mor- besides being 13 very grave blunty that such restrictions n risan estimated that British danger.
the recent British import cuta exports this year will fall abori|
£100,000,000 of the
ever
OR ON A LEAD
British
the Summing up position, Mr. Morrison said that the recent import
cuts mean that "the sky has grown dark
over the world...
2. DOGS TO BE MUZZLED indicate that "the world is on by about
A downward path which, if target set in the economie White
will end in the ronilnued,
Paper, reaching Д figure of of world trade,bout 41,100,000,000. Regulation 21(2) of the Re- throttling
ant do- gulations of Hong Kong No. 21 stagnation, starvation of 1927 made under Ordinance' eny.".
The Government, Mr. Mor- 21 of 1927 is also brought to the notice of the public for the rison sold, was drawing up a economic plan to same reason as stated above long-term
cover from three to five years. Membership of the new plan- rung board would be announced next week.
The Government.
Bald. believed in economic expanalon, and judging from Mr. Mar- shall's specch he thought the United States also believed in the economies of expansion.
It states:-
"No dog shall be allowed to go abroad in the public thoroughfares or elsewhere unless it is either muzzled ur on the lead, and any dog found abroad in the publle thoroughfares or elsewhere which is neither muzzled or on the lead May be captured and detained, or may be shot or otherwise destroyed, by any pollee officer or by any person authorized by the Commis- aloner of Police."
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
Hong Kong, 3rd July, 1947.
HARBOUR DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION
he
Unless it was possible to establish a system of world trade that will stimulate more production and more exchange, Mr. Morrison said, there would be a world disaster, from the effects of which no nation could contract out,"
Coal Position - Reviewing the vital con! position in Britain, he revealed that Britain's Summer coal stocks have been built up to 3,600,000 tons. Denying the allegations that the miners were
"It may be just a passing downpour, so we have decided to carry an umbrella. It may turn out to be a deluger, and
inter on we may have to atrip and swim for it. We shall see. "But it may mean nothing of the kind the cloud may lift and lighten and we may yet get
back to decent weather," added-Reuter.
ho
Mystery Bombs On Village
MORAL CRUSADE
New York, July 3. The Federal Council of Churches of Christ America has adopted a for eign policy statement urging a United States moral crusade for free society as opposed to the Soviet doctrine of C "police state."
The statement woa pre- pared by the Commitasion for a Just and Durable Peace, hended by the Republican, foreign policy adviser, John Foster Duller-United Press.
DEATH SENTENCES
COMMUTED
Budapest, July 2. Death sentences
Woolton
Attacks
Food Plan
Lord
London, July 2
Woolton, war- time Minister of Food Conservative told the Women's Conference to- day that the Labour Government's food po licy would ruin Eng- land's agriculture and land and cause addition al distress to the house-> wife.
He urged a return to balanced rotation farming to recharge Eng- lish farmlands with fertility drained during the war by emer- gency farming measures.
He said Mr. Strachey's scheme to buy from behind the "Iron Curtain" would not work unless feed grain was exported to Po- onland, Hungary, Yugoslavia and three Hungarians accus- Rumania for their livestock.
Lord Woolton summed up the ed of an alleged plot
Labour Government's policy against the Hungarian tun: Republic
"We are today
expected to
export manufactured goods, which the commuted to imprison-people of this country need so ment by the Hungarian badly in High Court of Appeal. that European countries enn ex-
The sentence
were
their homes, in order
uf death on port food to us which our own General Lajos Veres de Delnan, farmers could provide."United alleged to be one of the fenders Press.
of the plot, was commuted to 15
years hard labour.
Dr. Georg Donath, a former was reduced to 12 years. deputy, had his death sentence
The five men were among the remitted although he had not 13 Hungarians tried on charges appealed for a pardon.
of conspiracy, to overthrow the The death sentence on General Hungarian Government, Easton, July 2.
Andraes was commuted to ten The trial began on February The Maryland State Po-years hard labour.
27 and lasted more than: ske loafing, he said that the outputlice reported that two
The sentence of life and hard weeks, the thirteen perman shift at the coal small bombs fell from labour imposed un
Genera Only three face was higher than a year ago
unidentified plane Szentmiklofsy was confirmed by were sentenced to death the and practically back up to the an
and one exploded in a prewar figure of 2.9 tons.
on Balint Areny, an engineer,| commuted today,--Reuter, Coal production-for-the-week boatyard at the small IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED ended June 21 totalled a little fishing, village of Wii- THAT TUESDAY, 1ST JULY, more than 3,900,000 tons, which
better than Blightly 1947, HAS BEEN DECLARED s
For Information of Ship Operators & Charterers
A WEATHER-NON-WORKING general average DAY.
J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.
Harbour Department, Hong Kong, 2nd July, 1947.
weeks.
The bomb, estimated as weigh- ing about 100 lb., fell in the boat. yard owned by Walter Jones.
He and his son Edwin were in.
the man. for recent
For the first 24 weeks of this year coal production in Britain bad totalled 94,500,000 tons, Jured slightly. A part of the With 28 weeks to go, an official boatyard main shop was damaged. estimate today put the year's One small boot in the shop was probable production, at between demolished. 194,000,000
196,000,000
and
Why Postal Fees
Still High
Are
London, July 2.
The second bomb was dropped In a field near the village.
The State Police sald that several eye-witnesses reported
sceing a Kigh-flying plane at about the time the bombs fell. The plane was flying too high to be identified,United Press.
QUESTION
Squaring demands for telephones, telegraph ser-
vices and postal services while wages increase ABOUT THE
and repairs to deteriorated equipment, plant
and machinery are held up by the lack of ma- "BLACK MAQUIS"
the Court, bat the life sentence three
whose
sentences were
Police Strong Arm Squad Broken
Jerusalem, July 3. A secret "strong-arm" squad of the Palestine po- lice, whose existence was disclosed with the arrest of Major Roy Farran a' month ago, has virtually been broken up, reliable private 'sources within the police disclosed on Wed- nesday.
•
Farran, war hero and reputed Leumi, Jowish underground. CX- squad leader in the group, was tromist organisations, picked up in Syria and brought back to Palestine and charged with the "wilful
murder
In Civvies
of Twelve-man sqûnds, usually in Alexander Rubowitz, claimed by civilian
clothes and driving
the Stern gang as a member. He civilian cars. were formed to in Army custody at Sarafand prowl Jewish quarters outaide Camp awaiting court martial. the security zone of Jerusalem Though both the military and and Haifa as well as in the all- civil authorities have given out Jewish city of Tel Aviv. terials and manpower, have made reductions
little information, the case Эгам Reliable sources say
they be Paris, July 22.
unorthodox love a group of some three dozen in postal charges and removal of the wartime
brought to light an In the National Assembly to group of war seasoned officers, members
Was organised after surtax in telephone calls and telegrams im- day, the Communist deputy, Tent to the police to use their consultation between London and possible, Postmaster General Wilfrid Paling Maurice, Kriegel Valriment, led Commando experience against the Jerusalem about four months ago. told the House of Commons today,
notice of his intention to question Stern gang and Iron Zval Associated Press, the government concerning the Speaking in a debate on the corperation in new cables to "Black Maquia" plot against the
Office initiated by the Holland and “Belgium. Reuter. French Government. Opposition, Mr. Pallrig said his department last year handled 7,000,000,000 letters, 199,- 000,000 parcels, 52,000,000 telegrama and 2,500,000,000 telephone calls. The volume of telegrams and phone calls was bigger than before the war,
Pop!
In reply to the opposition's criticism that the Government had falled to show inillativo to Improve the postal servicos, or
Govt.
Defeat
In Lords
The
The afternoon newspaper, "L'Intransigeant," In a long artlele entitled "The Truth about the Black Maquis,” claimed that the plot had been backed by interests In the United States which sought to stir up a revolution in France
as the spark for a Third World War;
These interests, the paper said, believed such a war inevitable London, July 3. and sought to provoke it before to turn to prewar improve in the House of Lords, which de- bomb United Press.
Conservative Opposition the Russians obtained the atomic ments abandoned early in the fented the Government 10 times war, Mr. Paling said that Inck during the
Uproar Commlitre stage of of night flying equipment, was the Transport Nationalisation Bill,
Paris, July 2. holding up the development of tonight again twice defeated it
The National Assembly was a reliable all-night postal ser- during discussion of the Town night
suspended in an uproar to- vice across Britain,
after Premier Paul Helicopters of which there This Bill gives the Government Wing Deputies tended to follow Ramadier charged that Right were only a few in Britain, power to control the' use. must make advances in speed development of land.
and the same line of action as the and mall carrying capacity be
The Arst defeat today, by so extreme Rightlat "Black Ma- fore they would be worthwhile votes to.22, was on an amendments," which is accused of plot- It would cost #16,000,000 to designed. set up a tribunal to ting to overthrow the Fourth return to the prowar teleplione arbitrate when persons are ng Republic.
rates, Mr. Paling said.
Great Strides
ond Country Planning BUI,
grieved by the Central Land Right Wing Deputies, M. Rama- Amid a storm of protest from Boord's assessment of develop. ment charges,
от
dier turned to them and said:
The second, by 82- to 25, was "There are, gentlemen, somo In the two years since the on end of the war, the post office exempt from
an amendment seeking to men who have no confidence in a development the Government. We must be
•had 'madé, great strides with charge certain land which was frank. There are, outside this telephone Installations
already being developed
Chamber, men whose actions record of 800,000 last year. planned before the war for de often Join yours. Read the said,; was now 4,550,000, one Britain's telephone total, ho velopment Reuter.
morning papers and you will see thore men who, more or less million more than before the
madly,' `organizo armed plats.”
United Press.
1
Weeblogton, July 2. \.] Mr. Marshall, UB. Socretary, of Telephones. would go into State, announced today that the British homes, and offices. this Netherlands. Government pald
New York, July: 2. | year at thaɑrate of 50,000 or $1,000,000 to the Walted Biales The Salvation Army said today
00,000 a month.;));
yesterday in payment of Interest that Dr. Clesson Richardson and Britain was ready to improve due on July 1. under, the lend his wife, Dr. Mary: fchardson, her cable services with, at now lens, surplus and war accounts will all from Ban Francisco on Amibmarine, repeater?", already settlement. Hio said there is no July 9 to establish a 70-bed hos. incorporated in a new cable line payment in the principal until bital Tat Yong Dong. Korea to Germány, and ready for in- July 1, 1951-United Fres
United Prem."
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