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THE GHINA' MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1948. Į
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
It is hereby notified that as from 1st July, 1948 Icos for the temporary occupation of Crown Land under Permits inued by the Director of Public Works will be In accordance with the following schedule, Notifications of increases in fees as from 1st October, 1947 sent to individual permit holders are hereby cancelled.
1
2011 January, 1948.
Ég. Shops,
(a) City limits excepting Causeway Buy (b) Causeway Bay & North Point
V. KENNIFF, Director of Puble Works.
Schedule of Permit Feralo tuke effect from 1st July, 1948.
*Description
Locnitty
Fed
Storage
{1} {ONG KONG
Rato per square foot per month
64 cents
4 cenia
(c) Kennedy Town
(d) Shaukiwan
1
A cents
cents
(e) Aplichau & Aberdeen
(Aptichau
(1) Remainder of Island
{Aberdeen
Pokfalan) Stanley.)
!
1 cent 2 cents
4 cent
Remainder of Island
1⁄4 cent
Marine Storer,
Blacksmith Stores, Builders Stores, Timber Stores, Sawmills, Carpenter Stores, Ponitry Loans Tanneries,
Contractor Stores, Dyeworks.
Kiosks & Ten Sheds,
Cultivation
19
Paul Gardens (11⁄2easure)
Bighter atomate mable at all stores. Henry
Bistributor: Cheung & Co, Tel 28950
ON THE D for, Kayamally trass Growing Itualking
19
THE CHINA
RUGY CO, selling genuine Pe-intake & Pipelines king and Tentson Bugs-lovely
VAKTOREN SIZEX.
and Inspeet,
Come
n/
NEW Winter Sulting-Style and workmanship guaranteed to your Balefaction. Selected range
English materials. Telephone 21366 for tailor to call-King's (Ah Yas) Tailor. 4, D'Aguilar Street, 1st Floor,
FOR YOUR BREAKFAST.
Tiffin, Afternoon-Ten & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser. vice. Atry and Quiet. Try Cafe de laxe, China Emporium Mezzanine Floor. Tel. 26428.
POSITION VACANT
APPLICATIONS are invited by fullii pestition requiring experi knowledge
general
import textiles,
busines including building arl construeijon materials, chemicals, paper, eti. Only those thoroughly enver sant with such a position con. sidered. Suitable applicant mutat
Munila be paved transfer
Fali deinde to Box 156 "China Mak
PREMISES WANTED
UNITED KINGDOM Trade Re. presentative urgently Requires Office Suite
Large Ke. Room in Central District. ply Nex 855 "China Mail."
13. onle
TUITION GIVEN
INSTRUCTION given in junior mathemattes and up to school certificate standard, Any even.
ing from 5.00 pm onwards. Apply Box 353 "China Mati".
FOR SALE
SECOND HAND teakwood table, suitable for conference purprises, 148 inches long, 47 inches wide, and 28 inches high, in good condition. Apply P.O. Box 86 or Telephone 30203. AUSTIN TEN 1947, 4000 miles. Owner leaving Colony, What offers. Telephone Mrs. Court. Queen Mary Hospital. SECOND-HAND Studebaker Army Truck 6 x 6 with motor commercial licence, in good run- ning condition. Apply P.O. Box 86 or Telephone 30203.
REMINGTON TYPE
Miscellaneous
(c) Yaumati (from Jordan Road to Prines
cents conta
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Buriwyors
and Apprajentu. Pedder" Building. Telephone No. 20286.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Tuesday, the 3rd Feb., 1948 commencing at 10.00 a.m.
Live
THE HONGKONG
& SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is
hereby griven
The Undoraigned have recoiy-that the Ordinary Yearly Meet. ed instructions from The Vic-g of Shareholders of The Officer, H. M. Hongkong & Shanghal Hotels, tualling Store
Limited, will be held at the Victualling Yard, Kowloon to
Registered Office of the Com- nell by Public Auction on
pany (Second Floor, Exchange Building, Dea Vocux Road Central, Hong Kong) On WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of
1948, | March,
At 12 Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directora together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1947, confirming the appointment of a Director, re-electing a Director and the Auditors.
at their Sales Rooms, Peddor Building, Basement
(2) KOWLOON
(a) Telmahataul (East)
(b) Telmshatsui (West)
Edward Road, outside Tai Kok Tsui District)
41⁄2 centa
Tai Kok Tsui District
4
ceats
(e) Hung Hom
4
cente
(f) Ma Tau Wal
(g). Ma Tau Kok
conta conta
A
(3) NEW KOWLOON
•
(a) Shamshuipo (North of Boundary St.)
[
East of Nullah at Tonkin Stroet
to Yen Chau Street
(1) Ten Chau Street. to Boundary St.
th) Cheung Sha Wan
f) La Chi Kok
rounding areas in cluding Diamond
(d) Kowloon City & Sur-
Bil
(9) Ngau Chi Wan
4) Ngan Tau Kok
(A) Lyemun
ƯU HONG KONG
(2) KOWLOON *
(3) NEW KOWLOON
(1) HONG KONG
(2) KOWLOON
a) NEW KOWLOON
HONG KONG (Pukfulam avea)
སྨིཾ ས ད པ ད
21% cont
2
2
conte cents
(Kowloon
2
14 cents cents
(City Sur
(rounding (nreas
cent
1/4 cent
A cent
[
cent
$250.00 p.n. p.. $260.00 p.a. p.3. $150.00 p.a. p.4.
Half zone rent
$60.00 pa. p.3.
Fee per Huntane
$36.00 p.3. $30.00 p..
Total Permit Fee $36.00 pa.
$60.00 p..
$24.00 p..
$72.00 pa.
$20.00 ..
$80.60 D..
$18.00 p.a.
$00.00 p..
NEW KOWLOON (Diamond Hill)
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
(a) Flushing & Domestic
No. of Houses served
3
and thereafter at the rate of $18.00 per house per annum.
(h) Agriculture
re) Industrial
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
(1) Tanks: Washing seplic
(2) Reservoirs, cattle pools
(3) Walls
(4) Pumphouses, filters
(5) Manholes & sumps
(0) Storage tanks
(7) Dolphins.
(8) Diving Platforms
(10)
(11)
(12)
Rafts
Road
-ways
(13) Bridge
staining walls
(10)
Rampu
& Terruces
116) Buttresse (17) Fence
Wence walls
(18) Steps & Lancs
(10) Drains
(20) Porches
(21) Temples (jou-huse, Shrinas)
(2) Pagodas
(3) Verandahs
(24) Summer houses & other encroachments
(25) Temporary Schools
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
Sheds & Structures de.
(1) Poultry sheds
Garages (Private)
Garages (Public)
Canopies
(2) Chicken runs
(a) Pigstyes
(4) Goat shoda
(5) Rope Walks
(6) Watchman's sheil
(7) Dwelling sheds
HONG KONG
KOWLOON
NEW KOWLOON
300 sq. ft. and under over 300 #q. ft. and under 500 sq. 4. aver 500 sq. ft. and under 600 sq. ft. over 600 sq. ft. and under 700 sq. ft. over 700 sq. ft. and under 800 sq. ft. over 800 sq. ft. and under 900 sq. ft. ANY PART OF THE COLONY
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
Up to 50 sq. ft.
Over 60 mq. ft. but under 200 sq. ft.
Quarries
STONE
Magazino
Boat Building Yards
Electric Cables Telephone Polca
and Cobles
Transformer Switch Pillars Fender Pillars
WRITER: $100 Blackwood Underground Cables Teapays $85! Carved Piano Tram Linas Akha] !
Blackwoud Tableá! "Zeiss" Race Binoculara $1301 289, top-floor, (side-entrance) Prince Edward (6-8 p.m.). UNDERWOOD LATEST Club Houses and MODEL just arrived. Lowest Pavilions on Annual
Allotment Arcas price. Alas Typewriters for rent, Service guaranteed. Tel. 27682. Club Houses and Universal Typewriter Co., 22 Paviliona Not on Des Voeux Road, C., 1st floor, Annual Allotment
Aroan
Service Auction Rooms
Auctioneers. Surveyors, sto Basement, French Bank Bldg.. A.F.H. de Sousa, Auctioneer Telephone 31807.
Soy Factories on Crown Lau
Factories & Bulidings on agricultural Lots for Industrial Purposes
HONG KONG KOWLOON
NEW KOWLOON
ONG KONG
ROWLOON
Victoria
Kennedy Town North Point Shaukiwan
Rest of Lland
$12.00 p.á.
No Axed rate but minima 151
of $60.00 p.a.
$20.00 p.a.
Special Torn
$5.80 per 100 sq. ft. Minimum annual fee of
$26.00 pa.
(On cultivation areas where permitted minimum fee por atructure $10.00 A.)
$20.00 p.a. $40.00 p.. $45.00 p.8.
Storage Rates of district as
per Public garage
Storage rate of Locality
$10.00 p.a.
$20.00 p.a.
and 5 come per sq. ft.
in excess of 200 sq. ft.
Variable rales depending on area, situation, quality & quantity of stone
$10.00 p.8.
A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS GEAR.
While Canya comprising: Shoot, White Stockings, Win. ter Vests, Fearnought Hoods, Gaunlets, Trousers and Jac. kets, Cholera Belta, Identity The Transfer Books of the Dinc, Webb Braces, Tooth Company will be closed from Soap, White Walat Belts the 16th February, 1948, to the Blacking Brushes with and 3rd March, 1948, both days
Dauber,
Blokehold inclusive. without
Bed Covers-marked Boots,
Hammocks and unmarked, and Hooks and Eyes.
and LARGE QUANTITY OF WORN CLOTHING AND USED GEAR. consisting of: Serge Jackets Overconts, and Jumpere.
Shirts, Trousera,. | * Singlets,
Cotton
Vests, Woollen and Material Blankets, Boots, Rage, Cooking Utensilo, Crockery, Table Linen, Cut. lery and Library Books etc., ete.
All the above articles are at present located at H.M. Victual. ing Yard, Kowloon,
For Conditions of Sale, Cata- logues and Inspection Permits apply to the Undersigned.
a.m.
Inspection of Articles can be made between 9.00
and on 31st January, 12.00 noon 1948 and between 9.00 a.m. and 12.00 noon and 2.00 pm. and on 2nd. February, 4.00 11.1. 1948.
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By Order of the Board,
E. H. P. WHITE,
Acting Secretary.
Hongkong 30th Jan., 1948.
IN THE SUPREME
COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION,
Figured In Cause Celebre, Died Forgotten
Ayr, Feb. 2.
A Silesian named Oscar Slater died yesterday in obscurity in a new generation that has forgot- ten one of the most celebrated murder cases in criminal history.
"Notorious
Pirate"
Caught
In
Slater, who was 75, mutlived the judge who sentenced him to bang 10 years ago for the brutal murder, ១៧ Dec. 21, 1908, of Marion Gilchrist in Also amlived Sir
12-year-old Glasgow. He Arthur
Cana
oyle, who sought for 15 years in prove that Stater was innocent and finally succeeded.
Bre
Sinter spent 18 years in Peterhead Prison "eating his heart
the
out," Sir Canan said, on the evidence of a winners who identified him as Shanghai, Feb. 2. the man she saw coming from Misə
today The police annnuveril
the Gilchrist's
Apartment. Slater's death arrest here of the "nutorious pirate sentence was commuted to life itu. chief," Lin Trung-ping, who
three prisenmeat. times were sentenced death hut Sir Conan'
persistence that escaped each time on the eve of his witness wens intimidated finally wan execution. He
was allegedly the laser's release in 1926, Two years rushless killer responsible for more fater Investigation was ordered and then 30 cases of piracy of the Che the Scottish Court of Criminal Ap- kiang coast, south of Shanghai,
peal se asitic the conviction,
to Parliament, Mr. Ramsy Mac- Donald nid of the case. It fills ine
The police said that last February Liv's gang pirated the steamer "Hwa with horror." An," robbing the 140 passengers of cargo, luggage and valuables worth £6.com for at least CN$3,000,000,000 at present.
The
setit.
Government
gave
Stater his wrongful imprison-
Not one of the neighbours around his four-room bingalow knew who a police Rion en Tinghai, on the Slater was when
he diedUnited Chusan archipelagu, south of ShangPress. hai, and killed the inspecter.
Lax autumn Liu's band disarmed
the
ench
Li reportedly had been collecting IN THE GOODS of FRED "Protecting fres" from fishing boats Cheklang const. operating on SOLOMON CULLEN
charging CN$10,000,000 for (otherwise FRED CUL large bont and half that amount for LEN) late of 80 West smaller vessels. The police raid Terrace
Docks fishermen were often killed and their Kowloon in the Colony of hours burned if protection was Hongkong.
Kowloon
Corporal pakl-United Press.
H.K.V.D.C., deceased.
HEREBY Annual
Report On Smuggling
NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Court has by' virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate jo the 25th February.
Terms: 50%
Purchase 1948. of Money on Fall of Hammer and Balance by the following day.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday the 3rd February 1948 commencing at 11. a.m.
at their Sales Rooms.
Pedder Building, Basement
(For account of the concerned)
2 Guy Generator Trucks (about 34 Tons)
Nanking, Feb. 2.
not
M.V. "TATUNG”— G.R.T. 1560
Tenders are invited for the purchase of the above vessel for breaking up purposes only s she now
lies in Hong Kong Harbour, with the exception of
certain stores, equipment and fittings, 27 per specification obtainable at this office, and which will be removed prior to aale.
Applications for permita to Inspect this vessel should be made to this office.
Tenders will be recelyed up
The Finance Ministry Announced today that 23,000 smuggling cases All creditors and others are were discovered in 1947, in which to noon, Wednesday, 11th Feb- accordingly hereby required to approximately US$3,000,000 worth of ruary, 1948. send their claims to the under- goods were confiscated. signed on or before that date.
Dated the 26th day of Jan.,
1048.
DEACONS Solicitora for the Administratrix. Prince's Building Hongkong.
RA
office We, The Kwangtung Customs
Agents for M.V. - heads the in the number of amug-"TATUNG", do not bind our- gling at Customs leads in the value any, tender.
pla intercepted, but
the Relves to accept the highest, or Shanghai of goods confisested.
The announcement said artificial silk, cosmetics, powdered milk, canned goods and saccharine constituted the bulk of smuggled imports, and ex- ports were mostly tung oil, tea, rice, soy beans, mercury, cotton cloth and bean oil. United Press.
HONGKONG AUTOMOBİLE ASSOCIATION
URGENT
NOTICE
In order to serve notice of the Annual General
1 Ford (English) V 8 Truck Meeting of the Association to be held at an early
16 ewt
1 Austin Ambulance
(at present in open spac next to Green Island Cement Warka, Hok-Un)
Inspection order from under. uigned
(These orders to be presented to Mesaro, J. P. Inglis & Son,; Matau-Wel Road)
date, will all prewar members desirous of re- suming membership please send a chit notifying their name, address and motor car or cycle re- gistration number to:-
Mr. T. E. Jackson, Assistant Director of Marine, Harbour Office.
Note The new subscription fees will be decided at the Annual General Meeting of Members.
Motorists wishing to join the Association may Terms: 60% deposit on Fall of obtain a form from any member of the Interim
Committee or from the address above.
Hammer,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Description
Drying Grounds
Bean' sprouting areas
Plots
$1.300.00 p.a. p..
$ 000:00 p. p.a. $700.00 p.a. p.a. $1,800.00 p.m. p.E. $350.00 p.a. p.a.
'SHpways
Free of chargo
NEW KOWLOON (excepting Ngou Shi Wan) $1.300.00 pa. pa. NGAU SI WAN
HONG KONG
KOWLOON
NEW KOWLOON
Advertisement Boardinge
Theatros
Theatrical performa- ancas cire &
amusement parka
(usually on a
monthly basis, or for short terms)
Houses (Government
owned)
T. E. JACKSON,
(Continued from Colunma 2, 3 & 4.)
Locality
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
HONG KONG KOWLOON
Foo
Half storage rate of district
$1,800 p.a. p..
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents, China Navigation Co., Ltd.
HAND EMBROIDERED'
SILK LINGERIES
Just arrived from Shanghal in great varieties
at special reduced prices.
WHOLESALE or RETAIL
For enquiries, please apply to: JOHNSON NEI
31 Wing Fong Street, Queen's Road, East,
HONG KONG
PEIPING & TIENTSIN
WOOL CARPETS
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL
CHI HING HONG
165 Queen's Road C. 1st Floor, Telephone 24859 HONGKONG
NEW. KOWLOON
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
Special Assessment
Half cent per sq. ft. per
month
10 cents per sq. ft. per month
of advertising space
Special Rates
Storage Rates but not less
than $100.00 per month
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SIE KEUNG PRINTING PRESS
PRINTERS OF CHINESE & ENGLISH BOOKS
PERIODICALS &
NEWSPAPERS
27 LYNDHURST TERRACE
TONG KONG
TELEPHONE 27603
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
$10.00 ..
$10.00 p. 4).
Special Rates
Houses (PHvate
owned) Filling Stations Pumps
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
$1,000.00
Central Town
·Town
Buburb
1' pump
$1,300.00
2 pumps
$1,050.00
$ 750.00
$750.00
$850,00
WHOLE OF THE COLONY,
ilali, storage rates
Country
Playgrounds
WHOLE OF THE COLONY
$1,800.00 pa, pai
(Continued at foot of next-3-Columns).
pumps
pump pumps
pump 2 pumps pump
Publie Charitable Institutions & Walfare Organisations Private
Based on valuation
$5.00 per 100 sq. ft.
$425.00
* 026.00
Nominal fee $10.00 val.
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Free
$250.00 p..
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