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WANTED. One "Morrison" used Plone,
ane Refrigerator, Please state prices, write Box 331 "Sunday Herald,"
LAMMERT BROS
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisers,
Pedder Building. Telephone No. 2029
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received sell by Publle
instructions to Auction on
FRIDAY. THE 26TH, SEPTEMBER 1997
COMMENDING AT 200 1.3.
at their Sales Rams No. 35
Hankow Rond Kowloon,
A
ALMA ESTATES, LIMITED,
(Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances, Hong Hồng).
REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS
AND
STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS
For the Period
1st October, 1940 to 30th September, 1946. «.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-third Ordin- ary General Meeting of Shareholders in the above named Com- pany will be held at 34, St. George's Building, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, 7th October, 1947 at 12 noon for the following pur poses.
1. To confirm the appointment of the Directors and to elect and to fix the Directors fees.
2. To receive and consider the Directors Report and State ments of Accounts for the
ended year
30th Septem. ber, 1941 and. for the period from 1st October, 1941 to 30th September, 1946
3. To elect Auditors and fix their remuneration,
4. To transact any other Ordinary Business of the Com- pany.
Blank Proxy forms are obtainable at No. 49 Szechuen Road, Shanghai, 3rd Floor, and at 316 Hong Kong & Shanghal Bank Building, Hong Kong. Proxies must be lodged at the re- gistered office of the fompany at least forty-eight hours before the Meeling. Only a shareholder may be appointed Proxy.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 26th September to the 7th October, 1947, both days In- clusive.
By Order of the Board of Directora J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD. Secretaries
OR
Hong Kong 9th September, 1947.
FINE COLLECTION VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE comprising:
Chesterfield Sultes. Assorted i
Tables, Set
of Nest Tables, THE CHEMOR UNITED RUBBER CO., LTD.
1 incorporated under the Compaules' Ordinances, Hong Kong),
REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS
AND
STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS
For the Period
Amplifier, Gramophone Records, Electrie Clock. Heaters, Wal Long Mirror, Book Racks, Pie.!
Rose Wood tures,
Cocktail Tables. Juss Tables, Cole Halti
Shade, Table Runner, Reach Iamps, Oscillating Table Fane, Camphurwood Cheats, Dressing Tables. Low Boys, Chest of Drawers. Single Bedsteads With Boxspring Mattresses, Typist Tables, Desks, Wardrobes, Ex
NOTICE IS HEREDY GIVEN that the Thirtieth Ordin- tenglan Dining Tables, Side. boards, Glass Cabinets, Chatra, ary General Meeting of Shareholders in the above named Com- Blackwood Music Stool, Table pany will be held at 34, St. George's Building, Hong Kong, on
Furniture, Tuesday, 7th October, 1947 at 12.15 p.m. for the following pur.. Ornaments, Rattan Glass Ware, Crockery and Cut- poses. lery Ele.. Etc.
Airo
2 "Underwrod". Typewritera
1 Dining Room Suite 9 pees.
Teak Red Room Suite Westinghouse
Refrigerator
1st January, 1941 to 30th June, 1946.
1. To confirm the appointment of the Directors and to elect
a Director and to fix the Directors fees.
2. To receive and consider the Directors Report and State- ments of Accounts for the elght months ended 31st August, Refrigera- 1941 ami for the period from lat September, 1941 to 30th June,
1946.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER, 24, 1947.
POLICE NOTICE
Police Arrangements For The Arrival In The Colony of General Chang Fa Kwet On 24th Sept. 1947.
1. ARRIVAL.
General Chang Fa Kwai will arrive at Queen's Pler at 12.00 hours.
2. The following roads will be closed to Motor Traffic from 11.30 12.46 hours.
STARVATION THREAT TO MILLIONS IN FAR EAST Extreme Pressure On Resources
AIR MINISTRY APPOINTMENT
London, Sept. 23. "Air Vice-Marshall Charles Basil Slater Spackinan, DSO, kas been appointed senior air staff officer of the British Air Forces (a) Connaught Road Central Germany, the Air Ministry
from Thomas .Cooks arrounced on Monday, Buildings to junction with Spackman was air officer com. Jackson Road Northwest manding No. 19 Group of the corner of Hong Kong Coastal Command since Septem Club.
ber 1945 and previously was air officer in charge of the adminis (b) Wardley Street from tration at the, Fighter Command, Queen's Statue to Con. GHQ. Ho hàn also served in the naught Road Central. Middle East-Associated Pre
(c) Jackson Road between** Chater Road and Con. naught Road Central.
5: CAR PARK.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.
Stratford-On-Avon, Sept. 22.
The pressure of population upon resources in the
Oil Tanker
On Bank
Liverpool, Seat. 23, Ten tugs tonight failed to get the Norwegian oil tanker,
Devil's Bank near here.
The tanker went aground when she was being towed and was believed to have been caught by a high gust of svind.
Far East is so extreme that starvation for mil-Men, of 4830 tm, of Ilons is a possibility that cannot be ignored, the Institute of Facille Relations declared-to- night at the conclusion of a 14-day study of the problems of the Pacific area and the Far East. An official statement, issued after the Conference,
declared:
1
very
Operations to refloat her will be ramumed on the next high tide carly tomorrow28, w Reuter.
Einstein's Call For World Body
"One of the factors which- In- of the war, had been creases the risk of auch à major | marked. disaster as starvation was the Burma, Slam and Indo-China. ***** destruction of the means of in 1946, had a total exportable communication in so many coun-surplus of only 1,500,000 tons of tries during the war, which rice as against an average of greatly augmented the difficulties some 7.000.000 tons before the of transporting food from such war, and it was essential that surplus areas as existed to do this deficit should be made good. flelt areas.
Japan The reconstruction and Im- "At the same time", the state- provement of communications is, ment continued, "the growth of Statue to Corwinught Road AS AMENDED BY THE JURY therefore, of great importance" the population in the area as a The Conference found the de- whole, particularly if India be cline in food production, part- included in it as it must be for cularly in the exporting areas of this purpose, makes a restoration the Far East, as a direct result to a pre-war level of production called on the United Na-
The following car parks with <be closed to Motor Traffic
from 11.30 to 12.45 hours.
(a) Car parks in Wardley Street front Queen's
Central.
(b) Car parks in Jackson
Road.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
JURY ORDINANCE NO. 6 OF 1887.
AMENDMENT ORDINANCE, '1947.
+
WALLACE ON THE
·
wholly Insufficient to maintain
Albert Einstein today New York, Sept. 23..
even the low pre-war, standard tions Assembly to lay.
the foundations for a Conference recognised real world government
of life". Tho
that each country in the
East must Urlie Its agricultural.
Far
own at once
though.
even
and Industrial Russia and her allies re- policy but that the Allied powers main outside it. had a particular responsibility in relation to Japan.
The
The attention of the members; of the public is drawn to the] Hong Kong, 22nd Sept, 1947. Jury Amendment Ordinance,
makes 1947. which
women eligible to serve na jurora, In order to be able to compile the Jinta NOTICE IS necessary HEREBY GIVEN that every woman
between the ages of twenty one and sixty years real- dent within the Colony who la of Round mind and not afflicted with
be adopted in Japan is the direct World," said such a world gov deafness, blindness or other such
·Boston, Sept. 22.
concern of the Allied Infirmity, and who has a muffi-
powers,rnment in this, atomic Addressing the
age con- but la recognised elent knowledge of the English
that infunt include at least two- Innguage TO ENABLE HER Vention of the United Japan, and still more in other thirds of the major Industrial
countries, the form of govern- and economic UNDERSTAND THE Electrical, Radio and ment must be firmly founded on globe.
INLAND REVENUE
DEPARTMENT
NOTICE
PROPERTY TAX
Owners of land and/or build- Ings situated in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon are
ΤΟ
RAMPAGE
EVIDENCE OF WITNESSES, Machine THE ADDRESSES OF COUN-
workers
Mr.
The veteran actentiat and Nobel Prize winner, in an open statement concluded: letter to the Assembly, print- "The method of government 1d in the "United Nationa
and out.
arens of the
He declared that any partial world government must make clear that its doors remain pen to any non-member, "par cipation en a basis of complete for parti- quality-Associated Press.
ticularly Rusala," "In almost every country, a
of indigenous tradition SEL AND THE JUDGE'S America,
Henry look. reminded that Property Tax for SUMMING UP, is hereby re. Wallace today charged
Nationalism the year of assessment 1947/48 quired to furnish to the under that the United States policy of economic nationalism is payable at the Treasury, 1A signed at the Courts of Justice, had a reactionary Con-seems probable, and while the Des Voeux Road Central, on or Victoria, Hong Kong on or be before the 30th September, 1947, fore the 30th day of September, gress and that domestic Conference feels that this policy, and that in the event of default 1947, the following particulars and foreign policy was in in the industrial field, involves in payment of this Tax by 4 p.m. regarding herself:
the hands of military on that date, a sum of five per cent of the amount in default will be added to the tax and recovered therewith.
ERIC W. PUDNEY. Commissioner of Inland Revenue,
Hongkong, 23rd Sept., 1947.
I
1
tor
Trendle Sewing Machine Gas Stove
3.
To elect Auditors and fix their remuneration.
4. To transnet any other Ordinary Business
of the Com-
On View from 25th September 1947.
Terms: As Customary
HONG KONG
· TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Evening Department
Thursday, the pany.
LAMMERT BROS, Auctioneers,
BY ORDER
OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS
FAR EASTERN AREA (M.O.S.)
Blank Proxy forms are obininable at No. 49 Szechuen Hoad, Shanghai, 3rd Floor, and at 315 Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong. Proxies must be lodged at the res gistered office of the Company at
least twenty-four houra before the Meeting. Anybody may be appointed proxy but if the person appointed is not a registered shareholder then the appointment la subject to the approval of the Directors."
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 26th September to the 7th October, 1947 both days inclu- alve.
By Order of the Board of Directors J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD. Secretarics
1. THE BRITISH Hong Kong 9th September, 1947.
STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (HONGKONG) is authorised to receive TENDERS for a quantity of:-
M. T. VEHICLES OF VARIOUS TYPES.
HONG KONG REALTY | AND_TRUST CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meet-:
2. DETAILED LISTS, TENDER Ing of the Hongkong Realty and
Old
toria in the
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Eighteenth Ordinary Yearly Moeting
HONG PANY, LIMITED, will be held KONG TELEPHONE COM-
of
(a)
(b)
Name and surname IN FULL State whether Married or Single.
Profcasión, business or occupation (if any).
recovery, it is convinced that it restrictions which would hamper
and Wall Street men. is vitally important for the Far
development are
ANGLO-BURMESE TREATY
Rangoon, Sept. 22. The Anglo-Burmese treaty is
He said the United States could East as a whole to aim at a never win a third world war and greater degree of self-sufficiency that every Congressman, military in food production. Here, con- man or columnist who preached sultations between the countries likely to be signed in London the inevitability of war and who of the Fur East in the fields of next month,
lyly hints that we should drop research and bomby now is your enemy and essentin]." (c) Business address.
Prime Miniater Thakin Nu, the enemy of your children."
who is going to London short- The Institute of Pacific Rely, will sign the treaty on be. (d) Residence.
"The war that is being bred for lations, an unofficial body, is half of Burma. us must be stopped," Mr. Wal- precluded by its Firms are required to use the lace said. "The United States, from adopting resolutions, and treaty, which will be the basis An agreed outline of tho form obtainable from the Re-with all its wealth, with our
none was presented at the Con- of relations between Britain Court, glatrar, Supreme
to arsenal of atom bombs and with ference. Delegates were pre- and the independent Union of ambody particulars of the women the great moral principles of our sent from Britain, members of their staff, and are people, will never win a
Australia, Burma, it is understood, wAR requested to see that no such world war. We shall not
Canada. China, France, the formulated during Lord Lin have Netherlands, New Zealand, and towel's recent visit to Rangeon. member without the linguistic strong allies.” qualification, mentioned above, is included.
third
constitution
He said the reactionary Gov. the United States. Reuter. -Reuter. eraments this nation was. sup. porting abroad would crumble if Any woman who is included a great war broke out between It is proposed to form a Year 1 in a list supplied by her firm the US. and Russia and said, should not send in individual re-rebuilding of Germany and ex "We cannot give priority to the Shipbuilding Class Applica- tion Forms can be obtained from gistration.
pect the continued friendship-of
cannot
the Technical College, Wood Changea of address both the French people. We Road, or from the Education business and residential must be blackmail the hard-pressed Bri Office, Windsor House, 3rd immediately reported to thetish people into abandoning the floor. Completed Forms should undersigned.
be returned to the Technical College, Wood Road, before 4th October, 1947,
G. WHITE, Principal.
Hongkong, 23rd Sept, 1947.
PAINTING OF JERRICANS
FORMS, CONDITIONS OF Trust Company, Limited, will on Thursday, the 25th day of SALE ETC. for the above stores be held at the Registered Office September, 1947, at noon, in the Tenders may be lad on application to The of the Company, Exchange Board Room of the Company, spray painting of approx. 9,000 British Stores Disposal Board,
are required for the (Hong Kong). Ordnance Building (Second Floor)
Vic-FOURTH FLOOR, EXCHANGE Colony
BUILDING, HONG KONG, for jerricans, one coat of paint only, Kong, on Wednesday, the 24th the September, 1947, at 12
Noon, Statement of Accounts and the the War Department
of receiving The paint will be provided by for the purpose of considering Report of the Board of Directors, jerricans will be painted in and if thought fit passing as 4 for the financial year ended 31st batches of 200 as prepared by 3. Applicants for Tender Forms Special Resolution the following December, 1946, and re-electing the War Department are required to deposit HK$100.00 Resolution that is to say:- with the Board at the time of
Depet, Head Quarters Land Forces, Victoria Barracks (Entrance in Queen's Road, 50 Yards West of Queen's Road entrance to Bar
racks).
application. This sum may be That the Company be wound] rockoned part of the 10% up voluntarily and that David! deposit required to be romitted Lamb Prophet of Messrs. Peat, with any Tonder. (See Paragraph | Marwick Mitchell & Co... Ex- at foot of page 1 of Tender Form). change Building, Victoria, it the 4. The $100.00 deposits made by Colony of Hong Kong, be ap- Contractors not eventually wishing pointed Liquidator for the pur to tender will bo returnable pose of such winding-up. against receipt in the Board's
Dated this 28th day of Offices of the original. Tender. Form. lasued.
Augunt,~~1947:
5. Closing data for Tenders:12 Noon Tuesday, September 30th, -1947. -
.
6.The Chairman of the British Stores Disposal Board (Hong Kong) does not bind himself to scoopt the highest or any Tender, WALTER M. WEINBERGER, Chairman,
BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD,
HONG KONGSI
By order of the Board,
F. G BARRY, Secretary.
Service Auction Rooms
Auctionesn
purpose
two Directors and the Auditors.
By order of the Board.
'S. GROVE,
Secretary,
and the
course they have chosen and re- tein their friendship."-United
The following women are Press. exempt and need not comply with this Notice:
1. All women holding any office or situation of emolument under the Crown (except mem- bers of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps);
2. salaried functionaries of foreign governments not carrying on business;
U.S. Accuses Albania Of Terrorism
Washington, Sept. 22. The State Department today accused the Albanian Goverti
3. practising barristers and ment of trying to "perpetuate solicitors and their clerka:
itself by oppression and terrorisa. tion" of liberal opposition elt 4. registered medical practi.ments in a note refuting charges geons and recognized veterinary act toners, registered dental sur- that United States participated sabotage and subversive activity made in connection with Burgeons;
the current trial of 24 Albanian deputies.
5. editors of Hong Kong daily newspapers and their staff;
actually on business' as
The statement alleged that the: Albanian" Government had
6. chemists and druggists "trumped up" charges against a Buch;; member of the forther United States mission to Albania whom
Lake
Jerricans must be cleared of all other than a vernacular school instigating
7. mistresses of any school, the Albanians have accused of rust before painting.
anbotage at in the . Colony; professors, Mallo-the draining project. Painung may be carried out on officers of the University of were in any way in the pay or lecturers and other academic: The "charge that the accused] alte in Whitfield Barracks or at Hong Kong:
service of the United States of contractor's place of business. but place where work to be car. 8. officers employed en full Albania fe entirely untrue," the any of its representatives. In ried out must be stated in ten pay in the Naval, Military or State Department sald-Reuteri Air Services of His Majesty. Jerricans can be viewed 9. masters of steamers and Whitfeld Barracks on applica- local pilota; tion for.."Permit to View from this HQ.
der,
10 pilots of passenger air- mall or commercial, aln-craft, this and
LONDON TALKS ON ITALY
London, Sept. 23, Britain has invited the Unit-
cd States, France and Russia
THE SPORTS CLUB Selling Lotteries for the Gos Tenders should reach ford Handicap (1st Section) HQ not later than 1100 hours 11. all officers and non- of deputy foreign Ministers on and Vaucluse Handicap (both Friday 26th September, Sections) will be held on Friday 26th September, 1947 at 8.30 p.m. sharp.
H. S. YUNG,
1947.
E. G. HAZELTON. Lieutenant-Colonel, Commander,
Royal Army Bervice
Land Forces,
You are welcome to lodge yourself in our
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OR
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Newly furnished with all modern convenience. Situated in quiet, residential neighbourhood with. in easy access of Star Ferry.
Please Phone or Call for Reservation:
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MELBOURNE APARTMENTS:
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NOTICE
to attend a Londen Conference Will Firms please note that Dollar Director commissioned officers of the the future of Italy's prewar forms for the 1948 edition should be Hong Kong Volunteer Defence colonial empire, the Foreign Corpe.
Office announced on Monday.
A spokesman said the United and completed as soon as possible, and of States and France had agreed sod, that the BuURBAN TUDIY, WAK
Dated the 22nd September 1947.
day
BOTELHO,
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the
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