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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 19173
URBAN COUNCIL
NOTICE
r
PRIVATE CREMATIONS.
The Urban Coupe in now able to undertake private crema, tions at tho Government Crematoria at:-~~
PUBLIC AUCTION Sookunpoo... Easter Hospital
The Undersigned has received Friday, the 19th December 1947 instructions from the Custodian Kat Lung Wan of Property to sell by Public (W.) Cemetery Auction
commencing at 2.30 'P.M.
nt their Sales Rooms No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon.
A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE & X'MAS TOYS comprising:
Steel Filing Cabinet, Card Tubles, Iron Beds, Cocktail Cabinet,
Box, Bureau, Ico Chairs, Canvas
Chest of DUPLICATING SERVICE. All Drawers, Kitchen Tables, Lawn classes of Duplicatlog work don Mower, Radiatora, Chesterfield arenrately mid quickly. Mode Suites, Dressing Tables, Ward
Charges. NIAGARA } robes With Glass, Low Boys, DUPLICATING SERVICE, 3rd floor, Chater Elund, Tel. 26774. NO OTHER GIFT will be more appreciated by babies and mother than "EATCO" rubber diapera, Obtainable from all lealing stores.
NEW Winter Sulting-Style and workmanship guaranteed to your mullsfaction. Selected range of English material. Telephone 21860 for tailor to call-King's (Ah Yan) Tailor, 4, D'Agullar Street, 1st Floor
TOR. OUR "BREAKFAST.
Dining Tables, Slichoards, Glass Cabinets, Choirs, Curios, Vases, Tea Sets, Glasses, 2 Enumci Baths, 1 Large Rocking Horse,
Lot of Toys, Tientsin Rugs, English Carpets, 1 Underwood Typewriter 14", 1 Packard Bell & Philco alto, Desks, Typist Tables, Tea Puya and Bath Room Mirrors Ete, Elc.
Also
2 Frigidaires
On View from Thursday, the 18th December 1917.
Tiffin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner. Terms: As Customary, You are welcome. Prompt Ser.
vice.
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Cafe de Luxe, China Emporlumi Mezzanine Floor Tel. 26-128,
FOR SALE
ALL PRODUCTS from For- must obtainable through George.
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LONCINES gent's wristwatch stainless steel new, fine Clarist- mas present $200,00, Underwood
QUIA
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offier Typewriter 14" Nolac DTE OF bas, newly overhauled, DLS.A. $750,00 Biex 387, Math."
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TIENTSIN CARPET, beautiful design, blue background, 8-x 9, almost new, WI sell cheap. Inspection any hour daylime, 2 Wyndham Strel, Top floor.
EXTRA LONG Innerspring mattresses with matching" box springs, 80 x 38, can be made into beds by addition of wooden feet, twà beds only well known; Seally manufacture. Call 23533 or write Box 388 "Chiun Mall”.
TOYS AND GAMES at rea- sonable prices, Good variety. BUY NOW to avold the CHRISTMAS RUSH. THE WORLD'S NEWS CO., 56 Nathon Rd., Kowloon.
UNDERWOOD LATEST MODEL just arrived. Lowent price. Also Typewriters for rent, Service guaranteed. Tel. 27582. Universal Typewriter Co., 22 Des Voeux Rond, C., 1st. floor, CAMPHOR-Refined . Inchi Tablets. George Lin & Company, 202, Bank of East Asia Build- Ing, Hongkung. Tels. 24408. 22051.
3 BRAND NEW British Her- cules Wire Tying Machines at) $310 (12 gauge), $300 (13/15 gauge) and $285 (16/18 gouge.) Apply Box 362 “Sunday Herald"
50 LADIES' Pure Wool Bed Jackets in attractive pastel ahades and white at $8 each. Apply Box 363 “Sunday Herald” 60 SPECIAL Hight weight British type Bicycles by well
known manufacturer, at
$110
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18, QUEEN'S RU O
OPPURITE QUEEN'S THEATRE
on Wed, the 17th Dec. 1947 commencing at 10.30 am
at his Sales-Rooms, French Bank Bldg., Bascument.
102 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
comprisingr
STORED AT KIN LEE
DOWN, WEST POINT,
Kowloon
Victoria Rd.;
Boundary St..
between Fa Yuen Street Rallway).
2. The fee for each cremation will be $20.00.
3. Motor transport for removing the body from any address in Hong Kong, Kowloon and New Kowloon, and for returning the GO-remajas after cremation will be provided without further charge.
4. For сався in the
HONG KONG. Armchairs, Settees, Straight back Chairs, Tables of Sorts, Writing Desks, Cupboards, Sideboards, Wardrobes, Ca
binet, Beds and Bed Springs,
Chests of Drawers, Ele.
Big Four
Four Adjourn Indefinitely
+
London, Dec. 15.
The Council of Foreign Ministers tonight adjourn-
ed indefinitely. The decision came after their longest session of the present Conference. The Foreign Ministers' deputies, however, will meet tomorrow. Mr. George Marshall (United States) proposed the adjournment at the end of today's meeting. This was generally believed to have been the "show-down" session after last Friday's bitter discussions over German reparations.
M.V. Molotov (Russia) had way as the present Greek Gov- put forward now Russian pro- ernment." M. Molotov concluded posals for solving the problem by saying that the problems be- of the Austrian peace treaty.fore the Council were solvable Russia would take two-thirds of if the views of all its members the oil production of the terri-were taken into account.
ory of eastern Austria instead
Mr. Ernest Bevin said: "We of per cent now claimed, as regard a settlement in Germany as urgent. If we do not manage German anset,
He also proposed that the to get it here and now at this Council of Foreign Ministers conference, it will be very dis should hear the delegates from appointing to me. My final word New the "German People's Congrena" la, with a deep feeling of re- that our experience in Territories an additional charge in Berlin. This was not agreed gret, according to distance will be by the other Ministers.
Moscow and here in London, made to cover Incrensel tank.
Mr. Marshall and Mr. Ernest and the way we have been treated portation costs.
Bevin both made substantial and accused, make me wonder- which lasted nearly one hour-whether this is a problem we statements during the meeting I will put it no higher than that longer than usual.
5. Further particulars may be obtained from the Health In STORED AT CUSTODIAN 1spector e Cemeteries (Tel. No.
K. GODOWN, MA TAU WAI 59459).
URBAN COUNCIL
ings.
It la hereby notified that scaled from current German produc-ferred aa reparations from the
will ever be able to setile." The breakdown of the Con- Reviewing the negotiations on ference come Buddenly and reparations and economic unity dramatically with the problem for Germany, Mr. Bevin em- stated that at no of Germany's future still un: phatically
or at their point either at Yalta Aolved and only half
meet. Potedam had Britain committed agenda completed in 17
itself to the principle of repara- tions from current production History Their Witness The conference foundered on from the western zone of Ger- the rock of reparations, all the many, or anywhere else.
Referring to M. Molotov's western
the powers opposing
claim for payment figure of only $30,000,000 trans- Russian
tenders in duplicate which should | tion.
western zones of Germany, Mr. be clearly marked "Tendor for
When it became obvious to. Bevin said that this did not Structural Alterations to Sanitary night after the longest meeting take account of such things an Department Vehicles will be that M. Molotov had no ships, capital goods, gold or ex- received at the office of the ceptable now proposals to make, ternal zasels-nor of "all sorts
Tender Chairman,
Board, Mr. Marshall proposed the ad- of other things" that have been Colonial Secretariat, until noon journment.
transferred from the British Zone- on Friday. 2nd January, 1948, "Russia alone
refuses to for structural alterations 10
agree, Mr. Marshall declared. twenty-three Sanitary Depart-"No useful purpose can, there ment vehicles,
continuing fore, be served by the conference."
ROAD, KOWLOON.
R. W. II. MAYNARD, Wardrobes, Sideboards, Cup- Secretary, Urban Connell boards, Glass Cabinets, Set-
Armchairs, tees
Tables
of Hongkong, 18th December, 1947, Dining Sorts,
Tables, Re- frigerators, Filing Cabinets, Etc.
STORED AT LAND TRANS- PORT'S CAROLINE HILL GARAGE, HONG KONG. One Chrysler Car, Two Hill man Cark, One Vauxhall Car. STORED AT LAND TRANS- PORTS' MA TAU WEI ROAD GARAGE, KOWLOON.
One Hillman Car,
STORED AT RAILWAY QUARTERS TERRACE, JUNCTION OF CHATHAM GASCOIGNE ROADS, KOWLOON.
Forms of tender, specifications and further particulars may be obtained from the Secretary Urban Council, General Post
now
No Way
As to the Soviet claim to $10,000,000,000 dollars of re- Mr. Bevin said: Mr. Bevin, after a long reparations, view of the British stand, said: "When we ask for information History will be our witness... on the whole position of re wonder whother the parations we are politely told
You will not get any informa Office Building, Top Floor. Council of Foreign Minigtera
ngree first to Tenderers must attach to each will ever be able to settle the tion unless you
worth of reparations." tender a deposit receipt showing European and German pro- our claim for $10,000,000,000
blem." that they have deposited at the
Mr. Bevin stated that his ad- High Price
vice was that $7,000,000,000 had Treasury, Prince's Building, the
After the western Ministers
Soviet Zone.
One Chevrolet Car.
STORED AT THE GOVERN- MENT STORES, NORTH POINT, HONG KONG. Bronze Statues, Wall Plaques sum of $500.00 as a pledge of TEL. 27336
Lamp Shades, Cigarette Ash the bona fides of their tenders, had turned down M. Molotov's been taken by Russia from the stands, Wall Plates, Pictures which sum shall be forfeited to request that a 17-man delega "If the Potadam Agreement in Frames, Etc.
the Hong Kong Government if tiun from the Communist spon- had been carried out," he de-
German People's Con-
clared, "and if this sum had The abovementioned articles the successful tenderer fails or Fored
should be heard, Mr been set against imports then their respective godowns on 15th The deposits will be returned to Marshall will be open for inspection at refuses to carry out his tender, gress
brought the confer the ability of Germany would ence back to reparations. unsuccessful tenderers.
He said: "We have reached have been entirely different in quite evidently a fundamental the last two and a half years. difference regarding the ques tion of reparations. M. Molotov's ast statement seemed to be a repetition
statomenia were
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and 16th December, 1947, be- tween 10 am, and neon and be- tween 2 p.m. and 4 pm. In spection Permits will be issued by the Undersigned at the Ser- vice Auction Rooms.
The Auction is subject to the
Government does not bind it self to accept the lowest or any
Lendor.
R. W. H. MAYNARD, Secretary, Urban Council.which-
Conditions of Sale published in Hongkong, 16th December, 1947
the Hong Kong (British Military Administration) Gazette Volume
2, No. 12 of 9th March, 1046-
A. E. E. de SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
THE
UNITED SERVICES RECREATION CLUB KOWLOON.
man,
NOTICE
"I may be very stupid, but I know nothing about cash and no economist I hava spoken to knows of a way to pay repara- of the
tion from current production we largely felt
when a country has not got without foundation.
Bufficient food or raw materials "We have failed to reach an without money being provided agreement on the treaty for
by the occupying powers." Austria because the Soviet Union has demanded for itself properties and special privileges In Austria in amount and to
to
Old Story
Britain, said Mr. Bevin, had
"We are accused of moving
It is hereby notified that the extent which far exceed any had to borrow dollars from the
tenders Hongkong, 15th December, 1947. sealed
in duplicate. rightful claim and, If the So. United States in great quantity
admitted, it and had paid many of these which should be clearly marked viet, claims were
Tender for Purchase of the would be at the price of Aus-support Germany. He refused Foreign Type Motor Boat and tria's independence."
accept the Russian pro- After declaring that a large posal which meant that Britain one Cargo Junk", will be received at the Office of the Chair- part of the products of eastern should borrow more dollars for
was drawn
off for the same purpose. Tender Board, Colonial Germany Secretariat, until noon on Friday, German account, Mr. Marshall 2nd January, 1948, for the added that the Soviet Union's enterprises from our Zone,” he purchase of one Foreign type demands for reparations for continued. "We have not re- utterly moved one and have stated this motor boat (without motor) 29 itself and Poland were
of achievement on repeatedly. And yet the same The Grand Christmas Dance x 8'4" x 3'10" and, one cargo impossible for members and their guests, Junk 26' x 8' of approximately practical economic grounds. It charges are made over and over
was clear that an agreement again. 124 plculs. will be held at the Club House,
could only be reached under "Soviet Russla must accept Gascoigne Road, on Saturday Further particulars and per- conditions which would not only the word of another government 20th December, 1947, from 9 pm. mission to view may be obtain. analave the German people, but when this is solemnly given and until 2 a.m.
ed from theSoperintendent would seriously retard the re not place that government in Engineer, Goverment Slipway, covery of all Europe. Yaumati.
:
WAR MEMORIAL FUND FLAG DAY ¦
of
the undignifying position baving to dony groundless ac- cusations again and again.
"We still ask for an answer
Common Front "It seems impossible at this Government does not bind time to make any practical pro self to accept the lowest or greas," Mr. Marshall said. "I, to: Will the acquisition of Ger- any lender,
therefore, reluctantly conclude man enterprises in the Soviet that no useful purpose would Zone be cancelled? This answer on other is fundamental to the whole be served by debate points on our agenda, and I question of reparations and the suggest that Council of Foreign balance of payments,"
M. Molotov said, that Mr. Ministers might now consider
Bevin and Mr. Marshall seemed adjournment of this session."
J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.
Will all Hong Kong ladies who have volunteered to sell flags on Saturday, 20th December, please collect their tina, trays and flags 11th December, 1947.
Job printing of from the War Memorial Fund Letterheads, Room, 1st floor, Supreme Court, Copperplates, (entrance from Statue Square, Die stamping, Booklets, Balance side), between 10 a.m. and 4 pm, sheets, Envelopes and Office on Friday, 19th December.
CHI HING HONG supplies. Copper, Rubber, Horn
65 Queen's Road C. 1st Floor, Telophone 24369 HONGKONG
Ivory stamps maker.
44 D'Aguilar Stroet, Central, Hongkong. Telephone '83485.
NOTICE
The HONG SECTION of the, DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1948 issue is now closed. Firms sending their copies now, will be included in the Addenda Section.
Kowloon sellers should collect from the lobby of the Peninsula Hotel between the same hours on the same day.
NOTICE
Maryknoll Former Students Association
All former students, who hav not yet reglatered their námet and addresses with the secretary are requested "to "send same for registration to the
- Acting Secretary, GLORIA REMEDIOS, 114 Argyle Street
"Kowloon.
NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 35 OF 1947
HONG KONG HARBOUR.
REMOVAL OF- *SUBMERGED OBSTRUCTION.
M. Molotov said that it was to be "heaping everything on clear that Mr. Bevin and Mr. the head of the Soviet delega Marshall were acting. "accord- tion." This would not be possi ing to one plan." Neither, he ble because the Soviot state- said, had followed the agenda ment "gavo the trus facts." and both had, ignored the So Router.
viet proposals,
He said that the French dele-
gation had not disputed. what CASE ADJOURNED
the other two had Bald. It was apparent, M. Molotov said, that After
further
evidence by the three delegations had taken witnesses for the prosecution up a common front against re- yesterday, hearing of the trial parations for the Soviet Union, of Lat: Cheong, who is facing s
On adjournment, M. Molotov charge of having carnal know fouling Commercial Buoy A18 sald: "This cannot be regarded ledge of a young Chinese girl has been removed.
The submerged
obstruction
except as a decision to act in without her consent on Sept. 22, the same unilateral manner as 1947, was adjourned by Mc Hong Kong Notice to Mariners before the other three Justice Gould (Pulsne Judge, No. 84 of 1947 1p therefore delegations were agreed on ad- until 10 am. today cancelled.
J: JOLIA Harbour Master.i
Harbour Office. Hongkong, 16th DBQulber, 1947.
Journment, the Soviet delega- The case for the prosecution tion would also have to agreejay
But it was their own responsible is being conducted by Mr. A. J. lity. Mr Molotov sald, K Clifford, assisted by Dét. Inap.. CA Dowman; Mr. B. A. Bernao- chl, instructed by Mr. M. A. da The Boviet Government can Bilvas appearing "foriy Lai "not" berupoken to in the samel Chéon
Bevin's Doubts
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