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PER INSERTION.
Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box Nos: 308, 310, JD, 45, 46, 347, 348.
POSITION VACANT
APPLICATIONS Bre invited Tron: cetented deck and diesel emplures ofßeers of foreign or Chinese intonality), ex-Naval Offene, with five years or more
of 1250
experience and holding a ful watekkeping certificate for employment in the Marine De patu fament
Chinese Mastime Customs. Particulare 时 Contoret my be obtained from the Office of the Chinese Maritate Custome, Marina House, Queen's Rond, Central.
LAMMERT BROS.
.Auctioneers. Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Talophon, No. 20294
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received | instructions to sell by Pubfle: Auction on
Friday, the 16th January 1948 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
THE CHINA MATI, FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 1948.
BY ORDER LA LA
OF THE DIRECTOR DISPOSALS
FAR EASTERN AREA
: (M.O.S.)
1. THE BRITISIT STORES DISPOSAL BOARD (HONG KONG) is authorised to receive TENDERS for the follow- ing:
LOCATED AT ROYAL ENGINEERS STORES
BASE DEPOT (E.S.B.D.), SHAM SHUI PO
Clear
Lot No.
Item
Lot 1
at their Sales Rooms No. 38 #nŋkow Road Kowloon,
Lot 3
Lot 3
Approx ANDRE
Length Brendsh
TWIN NISSEN HUT 90 ft. 70 t. 14 ft 1
Door opening clear 12 ft 3 in x 12 ft 1in high.
TWIN NISSEN HUT 90 ft. 70 ft. 14 1 1
Door opening clear 12 1 3 ina x 12 ft 1 in high.
TWIN NISSEN HUT (Incomplete)
hehehl Guan. to tie lity
1
1st -1
TWIN NISSEN HUT (Incomplete)
1
Lot 5
TWIN NISSEN HUT Incomplete).
A FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Teak Bed Room Sulte, 1 Teak Dining Room Suite, 4 Chesterfield Suites, Frigidaires, 3 Underwood Typewriters 14" & 11", 1 Royal Typewriter 14", Royal Purtable Typewriter 10". Electric Hot Water Boller, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Low Boys, Steel Chest of Drawerg, Béd. · Side Cup-- boards, Dining Tables, Bide. boards, Glass Cabinets, Single Divans, Chairs, Carpets, Ruga, Fire Armchairs, Upholster
Wardrobe Trunks. Bluckwood Jardinieres, Smoking Stands, Bedstends, Book Cose, Desks, Tea Set, Glurars, and Mirrors Etc., Etc.
POSITION WANTED POSITION WANTED as baby ah, household or cook-anth.
Broasca, Engbili please reply Speake
G.P.O, Bus 415,
WANTED KNOWN
EVERYBODY'S CANTON- ISE b'ainable at Kelly & Walsh, LA.. Chater Rond, Hong.
kay.
and
Hillman Minx Saloon Motor Car, Model 1940, Engine No. M OR-16692 and Licence 1142.
No.
BOND STREET W.L--Clothes and wessories of distinction. I Lincoln Zephyr Motor Car Sarto 302, Hong Kong Hotel. Model 1939, 12 Piston, Engine
No. 54676 and Licence No. 229. DEPLICATING SERVICE, AN class of Daplleating work done On View from Thursday, the acrttrately and quickly. Mude 16th January, 1948. NIAGARA Charges.
Fat
DUPLICATING SERVICE, 3rd Terms: As Customary. floor, Yok Bldg., Clnter Road,
Tel. 26774,
NEW Winter Sulting-Style and workmanship guaranteed to your spilfaction. Selected range of English materials. Telephone 21866 for inllor to enll-Ring's (Ah You) Tailor, 4, D'Agullar Street, 1st Floor.
FOR YOUK BREAKFAST, Tiflin. Afternoon Tea & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser.
Quiet. Alry and
Try Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium Alezzanine Mur Tel. 26428.
TUITION GIVEN
SILANGHAI FASHION
SCIROL
* removing next premises off
month to new
Queen's Road Central. Appli.
equons for new Cutting and Sewing classes are accepted at 3. Camery Road, Kowloon, on
OK
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given that.
Xavier Marla Mr. Francisco Pecheco Jorge da Silva ceased to be connected with this Com- ралу
from January 2nd, 1948.
CATHAY PACIFIC AIRWAYS LIMITED
Prince's Bldg., Ground Floor, Hong Kong.
Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, PEIPING & TIENTSIN
10-12 ... 2.6 p.m.
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM
DANCING CLASSES Opening Now! Eany Terms. Special FREE OFFER to Ladley. Register (1-1
P) Today: TONY 65 HUDSON, 512, China Building.
FOR SALE
OFFICE REMINGTON: $1001 Excellent Underwood Portable...
$250! Binoculars for Races! 289, top-floor, side-entrance. Prince Edward Road (68 pan.).
POWERFUL BINOCULARS: 18 x 30). Perfectly new, as-i tonishingly cheap
$1301 "ZEISS shipmasters (7 x 50) $225 Sent on approval--Phone 57687 (8-10 n.m.) (6-8 p.m.) Don't delay!
HUMBER PULLMAN SALOON in good runnlag order and sound condition throughout. For full particulars and trial ring 81980 beriyeen 9. um. and 4 pm daily. UNDERWOOD LATEST MODEL just arrived. Lowest price. Also Typewriters for rent. Servico guaranteed. Tol. 27582. Univeras Typewriter Com 22 Des Voeux Road, C., 1st floor.
BOSTON
STEAM LAUNDRY
BEST SERVICE MODERATE PRICES
· 31B ̧ ́ WYNDHAM ST.
Service Auction Ra
Auctioneer, Surrazurs, efor Baremént,, French Hank BIKg. A.F.D. de Sousa, Auctioneer Telephone 31807.
WOOL CARPETS WHOLESALE
OR RETAIL
CHI HING HONG
Queen's Road C. 1st Floor,
Telephone 24359 HONGKONG
四星印務公司
SIE KEUNG
PRINTING PRESS
PRINTERS OF CHINESE &
ENGLISH BOOKS PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS
27 LYNDHURST TERRACE HONG KONG TELEPHONE, 27603
#
THE GOLDEN GATE PRINTING PRESS
QUALITY
2. Lots will be bought as they lie.
9.
Hours of inspection :-Mondays to Fridays. 9.30 am. to Noon and 2.30 to 4:30 pm. Saturdays 11.30 a.ni, to NOBIL.
4
TENDER FORMS and conditions of sale for the above stores may be bad on application to The British Stores Disposal Board (Hong Kong). Old Ordinance Depot, Head- quarters Lami Forces, Victoria Barracks (Entrance in Queen's Rond, 50 yards west of Queen's Road entrance to Barracks).
Are
5. Applicants for Tenders
required to depoalt HK$100.00 (One hundred) with the Board at the time of application. This sum may be reckoned as part of the 109 | deposit required to be remitted with any tender.
6. The HK$100.00 deposits made by contractora not even. tually wishing to tender will be returnable against reccipi at the Board's offices of the original Tender Forni igned.
7. Tenders must be deposited with the Board in wealed packets marked:-"Tender No. 20" and addressed to the Chairman,
8. Closing date for Tenders:--12 Noon Friday, 23rd Janut- Bry, 1948,
9. The Chairman of the British Stores Disposal Board (Hong Kong) does not bind himself to accept the highest or any tender.
WALTER M. WEINBERGER,
Chairman, BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD,
HONG KONG.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE
HONG KONG DERBY 1948.
NOTICE TO MEMBERS.
The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above will CLOSE
at the Branch Office, Kowloon, at 4 p.m. on Friday,
16th January,
at the Treasurers' Office, Exchange Building, at
1.00 p.m. on Saturday, 17th January,
at the Race Course, at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, 17th
January.
The DRAW will be held at the Public Pari- Mutuel Hall, the Race Course, at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, 19th January.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP, Actg. Secretary.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1948.
Saturday, 17th January, Monday, 19th January, Tuesday, 20th January & Saturday, 24th January.
will be run at 22.00 noon, each day, The tiffin interval is after The First Bell will be rung at 11.30am and the first race the fourth race (1.30 p.m.).
Through numbers (44 race $88.00) may, be obtained as the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Exchange Bullding also tickets for the Bpecial Cash Sweep on the "HONG
KONG PRRBY" scheduled to be run on the second day. Monday, 19th January, The latter may also be purchased at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Rond, Kowlöön.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout shie Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL DE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 per day including tax are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such Member, to be responsible for all abits etc. job printing of Badges admitting to Members Enclosure
fare will NOT be on overy description, Letterheads, sale at the RACE COURSE, Visiting cards, Copperplates, The Treasurers Compradore Office and the Secretary's Die atamping, Booklets, Balance Office will close at 10.00 a.m. each day. Both Offices at 1st sheets, Envelopes and Office Floor, Exchange Building, supplies, Copper, Rubber, Horn
Ivory stampa maker, 44 D'Agullar Street, Central, Hongkong. Telephone. 83485.
CHINESE ART GALLERY
Dealers of CHINESE ANTIQUES PORCELAIN, PAINTINGS
Wholesale di. RdWII.
Opening Hours:
Daily from 10 am to 8 pm.
B¢Excèpt Sakitaja).
THE PANE, OF CANTON BLDG. (teb Floor)
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club' House, provided they are order in advance from the No. 1 Box (Tel. 27818).
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S FREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Pabite, Knélosure la
day including tax for 'sii parbons including ladies, kuid la pay- ably At the Gate.
Bookmakers, Tic Tap men, ole, whit not be, vormstaca so operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Clab | during the Race Meetingdale
Befreshments will be obtainable, Public Enclosure.
1
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Bile, Robinirant- in
SERVANTS' PAASK. Papons-for Hervanta will be Lakna:
Nou: Appliantion, to ika, desretary, lat
Any persónk, found loftetin”? Hossession", will forfais) the-mail: aud anolosuca.
ACCUSATIONS BY SOVIET Termed 'Deliberate Sabotage Attempt'
U.N.O. Discussion Of Kashmir
Lundon, Jan. 14.
BUMPER CROP Murder IN BURMA
Rangoon, Jan. 14. Burma has, a bumper cloc
ficially mated bare today.
The new crop harvest, now ainiost completed, ex- ceeded all previoXEN exti- matters. An Agricultural Department offlelki stated.
ile described the present yield as a record for the
past 10 years.
What governmental and political quarters describ-crop this year, it was of
ed as a 'deliberate attempt to sabotage a solu- tion of the Kashmir problem” was disclosed in London tonight, 24 hours before the Security 'Connell of the United Nations was due to as- semble in New York to hear the case. These quarters were discussing an article in the Soviet trade union paper "Trud" of Jan. 11 which accused Great Britain and the United States of imperialist designs, with a deliberate policy of creating a breach between the two new dominions.
་
The article, suggesting the, Pakistan existence of a socket, milltary ported to accuse the Governor territory, is also re. pact
with Pakistan by which General of India, Ear Mount. Britain would maintain bases in batten, of engineering the ampl gamation of Kashmir and India and alleges that British agents were responsible for instigating the invasion of Kashmir terri tory by tribesmen from the North-West Frontier.
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME
COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN THE GOODS of CHARLES DICK EDG CUMBE HAY luto of 5 Fenchurch Street, in the City of London and of Little Sarratt Hall Sar- ratt, Hertfordshire, Eng-| land, Insurance Broker, deccased.
The City of London was ac. cused of obeying the directions
be
The Government, ho added, was confident of be- more for able to export. than the estimated quota of 1,500,000 tons during 1945- -Reuter,
Official
Not
For Them
1
In A 'DP Camp
KASSEL, JAN, 14.
A UKRANIAN DISPLACED PER- SON NAMED JOSEF WOZNIAK WHO WAS FOUND GUILTY AND CONDEMNED TO DEATH FOR
MURDER OF AN- OTHER DISPLACED PERSON, TOLD THI MILITARY COURT THAT THE "COURT OF MEMBERS OF
THE
HIERE MARTIAL
THE UKRANIAN ANTI-COM-
MUNIST UNDERGROUND MOYE- MENT IN THE AMERICAN ZONE; "TRIED THE MURDER- ED MAN AND HAD HIM`SHOT.!
Wozniak, who claimed inemterihip of the movement, called the OPA, ird by Ukranian General Stephan Bendera, said that as a member of the organisation's security police he Attended, the "egurt", which sentenced the murdered man, named, Michael· Kubinak, to death for failing to obey orders.
SHANGHAI, JAN. 15. of the Labour Government · MANY WOMEN REFUGEES
Wozniak said that after the "trial" which WAB Bald 10
FROM THE WAR ZONES the doomed man was dressed in, un ARRIVING IN SHANGHAI ARE old suit and taken near a displaced without uny desire to
AC TURNING TO THE STREETS persone camp and shot. peace maintained on the IndianWITH DISASTROUS RESULTS Bub-continent and to be follow., FOR
over
be
SHANGHAI'S "FIRST Wornlak added that although he rule" in its effort to establish a Ing a policy of "divide and CLASS PROSTITUTES.
had not fired, the fatal shots he way being, condemned. on the strength of A municipal polley survey sold possessing the murdered man's jacket new form uf domination
that of a known total of 80,300 which he had been ordered to dispuse Commonwealth.. the two new members of the registered prostitutes only
1,179 of. are first clasa, 030 second class and 34,000 third class. The rrial that they had no proof that the
· Army agents testified in the 13-day Evil Propaganda
mainder are 100 far down the Hat UPA" graup was actively sasociat-
classed, thereby helng" Refuting the whole of the al-denied the official tag
being ed with the killing. Retter, legations categorically, govern-approved for business." mental quarters underlined that? NOTICE
From a total of 1,172 brothels IS HEREBY when the Security Council meets in the city, 1.000 are approved GIVEN that the Court has by tomorrow to consider Kashmir, for operation of which 278 are virtue of Section 58 of the Pro- powerful influences, including rated first class, 115 second class Order limiting the for Government, would be brought to are making up the bulk of those The police said refugee women ereditors and others to send in bear la the interests et securing not approved for business.---United their claims against the obave a peaceful and speedy solution. Press. estate to the 11th day of Equally, it was emphasised, February, 1948,
Influences elsewhere were im- doubtedly at work to such a solurlon,
Answer To
bate Ordinance, 1897, made an those of the United Kingdom and the remainder third class. Dimitrov
time
All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
DATED the January, 1948.
12th day
DEACONS, Solleitors for the Executors, Priece's Building, Hong Kong.
ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF
HONG KONG
A paper entitled "AIR CONDITIONING"
by
of
Mr. S. E. Faber, A.F.C., B.Ss.,
etc.
will be read on... FRIDAY, JANUARY 16TH, at
6 p.m. in the Jucchetin Room of the Hongkong Hotel.
Ten served from 0.15 p.m.
W. A. ANKERSON,
Hon. Secretary.
NOTICE
U. SPALINGER & CO., LTĎ.
York Balding (Third Floor)
Chater Road Tel 28774
have pleasure to announce their appointment as sole agents for
prevent CHINESE MISSION yesterday that "Nikola Petkov's
TO U.S.
Washington, Jan, 16, A Chinese Embassy spokes-
London, Jan. 14. The Bulgarian Premier, M. Georgi Dimitrov's statement
hend might have been saved" but for the intervention of the Western powers is regarded in official quarters bere as proof that the execution was carried
M. Dimitrov'a charge against
The quarters, while ladicat- ing that authoritative circles in India and Pakistan would re. cognise the charges as basejers, held it to be important that the man wald that the Chinese Gov-out solely for political reasons. general publie not only of Inerament maslon led by Tau Britain and the United States dia nocl Pakistan but of the Yee-pet coming here to discusa world at large, should appre further United States aid to nation and infringing on the of "blackmailing the Bulgarian cinte that what one source des China, will arrive in San Fran- right of our sovereign people's cribed as "this evil propaganda" cisce on Thursday on board a was going on.
The development came at a moment when the. London poll Gical world was already pre occupied by the news of Mahar-
ra Gandhi's fast-Reuter.
Pan American plane "for only court" le categorically rejected'
brief stopover enroute to in London an a gross misstate- Washington," Neither the Em-ment of the facts. bassy nor the State Department well within her rights when she Britain, it is pointed out was would discuss the mission's ob-based her protests against the trial and execution of Potkov
jectives.-Associated Press.
Anglo-Egyptian Monetary Pact
LONDON, JAN. 15.
on the human rights..clause of the Bulgarian pence treaty,
which Bulgaria pledged herself Jo bonour-Router.
The
MIKLAS TO BE... QUESTIONED 1
Nuremberg, Jan. 14. - four-man American war
tribunal
hearlog... "the
President Wilhelm Miklas, on dip- lomatic
spect of the gunczation" of v Austria by Hiller in 1938.
THE TEXT OF THE ANGLU.EGYPTIAN FINANCIAL AGREE- MENT SIGNED IN CAIRO ON JANUARY 6, AND OF THE LETTERS THEN EXCHANGED BETWEEN THE TWO Wilhelmstrasse cale" here against 21 DELEGATIONS, WERD PUBLISHED IN LONDON ANDgh Nazi diplomais, and Government CAIRO TO-DAY,
officials, will shortly leave for Vienna These show, that:
is, a guarantee aguibat the de-o interrogate the former Aurlan 1-The two countries will preciation of currencies in terms cooperate to keep capital move- of gold. ments within the scope of their In that event, Britain would
This nove was announced by the respective policies,
doubtless reserve the right to court today after the prosecution -That Egypt will be reim-claim a drastic sealing down of bad reported tht Dr. Miklas, aged bursed. Ir she spends any dol- Egypt's sterling balances, but 16-was, tool to come to Germany lars for the Sudan.
the British delegation evidently to give evidence.-Reuter, -That if any country leaves did not think it necessary to say the "transferable sterling" aren,se and merely took noto of the Egypt will be entitled to pay Egyptian reservation. Reuter. its outstanding accounts to that country in sterling.
RED BOASTS
The last contingent, if it
London, Jan. 15 arose, would not enlarge Bri-
The Soviet news agency Thas tain's total release to Egypt but quoted à
UNITED, SERVICES RECREATION, CLUB KING'S PARK, KOWLOON
it would enlarge the bard cur- spokesman in a dispatch from 1948 from 0. p. 2, n.m. rency portion of it.
Chinese Communist held on Saturday 24th January, The monthly dance will be
| GANTNER OF CALIFORNIA Egypt has reserved the right/North Shenal as saying, "The Tickets price $5 are obtainable.
(Gantner & Matter Co. San Francisco)
manufacturers of the, World's Finest Swim Sults and Sport
to raise two claims in any fueration of the entire Man- at the Club or from the Honorary
churian people will be accom- Secretary. ture negotiations regarding her plished in the nearest future." sterling balances.
One claim is for a share of People's Liberation Army". Tast
The spokesman said, “Thel Britain's gold reserves on the year "wiped out 236,000 Kuo-
round that the reserves were mintang officers and men, liber THE SPORTS CLUB accumulated on behalf of theated 67 towns and captured a whole sterling area when Egypt large quantity of booty."—Ar- A full range of sample avall, was a member.
sociated Press. able for inspection at our offic Orders for the coming secinuse identical to that granted Another claim is for a "gold should be placed immediately.
to some other countries," that
Wear,.
WATTIE
CO., LTD.
CHANGE OF ADDRESS
from lat January, 1948 our office wir be
HOUSE, HONGKONG
luated at 601/6
313 Hangkong Shanghai Bank 34 St. Gemyer Building, Hongkongt
HIRANO PURGED
Tokyo, Jan. 14.
for
the
Selling Lotteries Wongnaichong Staken 3rd: Sec tion), Chater Cup and the Hong Kong Derby will be held this evening at 5.30pm,ahnspa The Japanese Screening: Cóm- The Selllng Lotteries for the mittee, bas purged Rikizo Miraño, Racing, Stakes (Both: Sections), The formed the new Former are now cancelled. Labour Party recently after he was, dismissed from this, Cabinet.
The Committes voted five to four to bar Hirano: from any public office. It gave no reason.
S. H. YUNG
Hon. Secretary.
TAI HANG JEWELLERY
·Sold Agents For