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Turn. Hodel, Kowloon
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crówn Lond and structures thereon by Public Auction will be held at the Offces of the Publie Work Department on Monday, the 1st day of March, 1948 at 3 p.m.
Sale Conditions may be obtained unit sale plan inspected at the Office of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong.
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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1948.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
NOTICE
BURMA INDEPENDENCE
Hotel Room St. Paul's Raided
money.
Old Boys
Hold Ball
Heavy Fines Imposed
CORPORATION
In a rald on room 541 Nathan ORDINARY YEARLY
Finen totalling $1,175 or six Hotel at 10 p.m. on Feb. 23, à
months simple imprisonment) GENERAL MEETING, The attention of the Public is party of detectives from Kow- With George Pearson and his were imposed by Mr. W. A.
invited to New. Passport Reoun Headquarters, under DS1 Beach Boys providing the music, Blair-Kerr on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN gulations which came into force C. Pope, Arrested 17, persona past students
Yip Yu, 37, on of St. Paul's the charges of possession of 1.8 that the Ordinary Yearly on the 4th January, 1948, who were having a game of College and their friends spent mase of prepared oplum, keep- General Meeting of the Share. following the grant of indepen- "pai kau," and seized 334 table- an enjoyable time at the ing an opfum divan, and porsek holders of the Corporation will dence to Burma.
"Grippa." Hong Kong Hotel, sion of two heroin pipes. be held at the Head Offico, of
Wong Sul, 34, butcher,of 126 | last night.
Sub-Inspector J.S. Howarth the Corporation, 1 Queen's Read As from the 4th January,
Holding is first postwar an suld that Det. Sub-Inspector C. Central, Hongkong, on Friday 1048, all. British Burmese Past Reclamation Street, first floor. the 5th day of March, 1948, at porte become invalid, unless pleaded guilty before Mr. W. H. nual ball, the Old Boys' Union Pope and detectives from Kow- Latimera_Kowloom yesterday of St. Paul'a College, entertain loon Headquarters raided 1004. Upert Price 11.30 am for the purpose of
(a) The holder can produce to keeping a common gaming ed members and guests with a Canton Road, first floor, at receiving and conaldering the
evidence that he or his house and was fined $160.
variety programme of vocal re- 4.20 p.m. on Feb. 23. reports of the Directors and of
Six of the alleged gamblers citals and floor-showa-a much On the his paternal father or the Auditors and the Profit and
grandfather in Burmese failed to answer to their names more elaborate affair than pre-fendant, 11 smokers, two small Loss
Balance Account and
and had their ball of $25 each viovely.
and a double bed, five opium Sheet for the year ended 31st
estreated. The other 10 were The function served a dual pipes, two heroin pipes, seven December, 1947, and for the the
fined $20 each, and the $84 or purpose-revival of a yearly lampa and 13 small pots of Election of Directors and
dered to be confiscated to the gathering of school-mates and a plum. appointment of Auditora.
Poor Box.
welcome to two former head- The heroin pipes' were found Inspector J. Orem prosecuted. masters of the College, the Rev. in a cupboard anti did not show A.D. Stewart and Major (Dr.) signs of having been recently E.G. Stewart. The latter was used. recently awarded the D.S.O. for
The 11 smokers "great gallantry and initiative $20 each. in the hostilities in Hong Kong) in 1941,"
to of Registry
Mu.
Lonstiva
Hounterte
Are In
14. ft.
ADAYDI Rental
1
BUTAJ Hulldird
H... 415
Devento Bund,
A bér skly
61.490
41,796
$70,000
The Prah
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Indiately after the full of the hammer the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $16,000.00 in cash or by eloque which shall be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn, The Bank must be a mem Ler of the Exchange Banks Association,
SALE OF STEEL SCRAP MISCELLANEOUS
V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.
LAMMERT BROS.
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Date: 20th February, 1948,
pleansh Your
Aftermon,
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wardrobe Sports & Evening The selection of
with
All
netbetively juived. 106. Met.
GESTINE Peking int Teen
Tenders invited for the tan Carpels and Rugs, lovely
Comit purchase of Steel Scrap Mis центров, VAPOROM
lying at Rond inspect at THE CHINA Cellusrons now
14
the
Huy Burr
PUBLIC AUCTION
KOUN (9., KAYAMALLY Dvor Pound, H.M. Dockyard, BUILDING, 4th Floor,
FOR THOSE going or leave, "CARTER'S"
Connaught Rond Central, Budd flour, every thing for live leip. Also Cretonne
Cashtons ele Chair Cover,
Knitting orders under
212
inken
Auctioneers, Surveyore and Appralvern, Pedder Building. Telephon, No. 20234.
Frkby, the 27th Feb, 1948 commencing at 2.80 p.m.
Tender Formu enn only be obtained personally on applies- tion to Section 1.0 of
The Undersigned have receive Naval Sture Department, H.M.Auction on
thed instructions to sell by Pubile Dockyard, Hung Kung, between 9.30-11.30 AM, and 2.00-1.00 P.M. from 23rd to 26th Febru HARRIS TWEED. GENUINE 1948 The crap-can--be
viewed un application HANDWOVEN
office of the Inspector of Stores 1 (Mc. E. Jones), H.M. Duck-1 yard, Hong Kong, on the days A Sprcffled at production of the Tender Form.
We have now
f
received some juhitional lengths of new colourings and designin, mydude for thong about to Travel BOND STREET W... Choirs zemal Accessories
Suite 302 Huns Juteliona Kong Hotel...Telephone 30281 Exi, 102 FOR
YOUR
BREAKFAST, Tiffin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner You are welcome, Prompt Sar. vice.
Airy and Quiel, Try Cafe de Luxe, Ching Emporium Mezzane Floor Tel. 20428.
TUITION GIVEN AFTEROFFICE CHASSES of
Completed
Tender
to the
Ferma
at their Bales Room No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon. FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE. comprising:-- Chesterfield Sulton, Set of shuuld be returned by hand in asealed cover addressed to the Tea Pays, Wardrobes with Mir Suptdg: Naval Store
mrs. Drewing- -- -Tables Officer,
Tall
or before 26th February. 1948.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed trom Friday, the 20th February to Friday the 5th March, 19, (both days inclusive) during which perjod no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board, A. MORSE. Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1948.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
In such cases the passport may be endorsed to the effect that its validity is exceptionally extended for A perlod not exceeding three months
Tho
A from the 4th January, 1948, British Passports endorsed "all countries in the British Empire" of "British Empire"
cover Burma. endorsement "Burma" or "All countries in the Far East out- side the Brush Empire" will be used instead.
ctase to
or
NOTICE TO EXPORTERS COCOANUT OIL
With effect from 1st March.
Solomon Ma, Master of Cere- monies, in a brief speech thank- 1848. Cocoanut Oil will be ed supporters and promoters of added to the commodities on the function on behalf of thef the "restricted list" and export Committee,
Costa, Miss M. Stewart, and Haiwalian Hula Dance by Miss Ramona Rull.
PEAK LAND SALE
Rural Building Lot No, 511 and structures Rt Severn Road,
premies wire.
do.
were fined
WATERWORKSˆ¿
NEW OFFICE
The Waterworks Head Office
is being moved from the first
The office will therefore be closed for public busness on Sat- urday and will be reppened in the new premises on Monday.
The Waterworks Complaints Office
at Bullock Lane (Tele- phine 30420) will not be affect 20.
24
As from the 4th January, licences will only be given During the evening, there❘ Klour, St. George's Building. 1948, British Subjects and provided the exporter agrees to were vocal recitala by Mrs. Chater Road, to the top floor of British protected personnel surrender the fuil
foreign James T. Choy, Mias Diana the same building. travelling to Burma, require exchange proceeds of the sale Almada e Castro, Miss Valerie Burmese vinas. As a transitional to an authorized bank, measure, the Burmese Govern-
Exporters who have already ment has agreed to admitting, without visas, until the 4th entered into contracts for the July, 1948, holders of such sale of, Coconut Oil abroad on passports issued in the United the understanding that a certain Kingdom
of Its Dependencies, percentage
the foreign by United Kingdom exchange proceeds would be NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF that the Fifty-fifth Ordinary Consul, bearing the "British free should submit details to Yearly Meeting of Shareholders Empire" endorsement, provided the Exchange Control Office for will be held at the Office of the the passports show the holders consideration at an early date. Company Exchange Building, are ordinarily resident in the
C. G. S. FOLLOWS, Des Voeux Road Central, Vie- United Kingdom.
Financial Secretary. toria, Hong Kong, on Wednes. day. 24th March, 1948, at -NÕON_for_the purpose_of_re: ceiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the Year endeit 31st December, 1947, am to elect Directora and ap point Auditors.
of the
The Transfer Bouka Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 10th March, 1948, to Wednesday, the 24th M, Dockyard, Hong Kong, ungle & Double Bedsteads. Odd March, 1948, both days inclu
on Thursday. Boys, Cheat of Drawers, Sin- sive.
Tables, *Extension Dining Tables Sideboard Glass Ca binets, Wardrobe Trunks, ies ther Sult Case, Brief Case, Blackwood, Tea Poye, Munte Stual, Meat Bafe, Kitchen Uten sils, Bath Room Mirror, Stair Hong Carpet, Chaitā, Glays Ware,
·E, P. A, FISHER. Suplug. Naval Store Officer,
cutting and sewings. Shanghai Service Auction Rooms Typist Table, Divan Beds,
Fashna School, + Wyndham Street. Victory House, fith, floor. Alva morning and afternoon. Props, Momilays, Wednesdays, Filays, 9 a.m. Bil 7 pm.
TAP-DANCING
AMERICAN TAP
DANCING
- Classes Starting Match. Learn to "Tap like the Stars", Registration (2-4. PM), HK830--- TONY HUDSON. 612, China
Auellousers, Surveyora, etc.
Aasement, French Bank Bldg..
A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctionear Telephone $1867.
KING'S MUSIC CO.
Pianos by famous makers, Record Players for AC/DC, "Columbia" portable gramo phones, musical instruments,, accessories, piano tuning & 1 PLY HAND KNITTING | general repairs. YARN-in 100 lbs. Bales ench
Building,
FOR SALE
Table Ornaments,... Carpets, Raga. And Blackwood Furnl. ture Eté. Etc..
1 Zenith Radio-fram
Gat Slove
1 Teak Bed Room Sulte 12
Pizcen
1
By Order of the Board
I
of Directors,
R. TAYLOR, Manager & Secretary. Kong, 21st Feb., 1948.
IMMIGRATION OFFICER.
26th-January, 1948.-
KOWLOON CRICKET
CLUB
LEAP YEAR DANCE
24th February, 1048.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
MONTHLY TICKETS
FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH
Ticketa can
be renewed at the Traffic Office, Canal Road East, on the 24th and 25th
The Peak, will be sold by Public Auction at the omices of the Pub
lla Works Department on Mon-
3 p.m. day,
RADIO
The area of the land is 58,430 ZOW Hua Xang brosdesating on la sq. ft. The annudi. rental is $1,-frequency of 848 kilocycles from 12.1% 298 and the upset price $75,000. to 20 p.m. and from 4.00 to 11.00. Am and also init megacyclin-In-the Immediately after the fall of 31. metre band from 12.15 to 1.99., . the hammer the purchaser, ac to 1,80 and 9.00 to 11.00 pm/? cording to the Conditions of: H.K.T.
Sale must pay to the Auctioneer | 12.18 p.m.-Studior_Morning – Prayers. ¦« sum of $16,000 in each or by 12.10 p.m.--Dally. Programma: «Bekkimary,
17.13 p.m.-Favourites from the Fib
1.00 .-U.D.C. Transcription Setilces.
Frederick Dayen at the Organ.
a cheque certified by the Bank on. which, it is drawn, The Bank must be a member of the Ex- change" Banks Association,
BROTHEL
CHARGE
When Inspector T. Collins and
1.18 -News, Weather. Report and
Announcwsente;
1.25 p.m.Interlude.
1.36 pmAlien Roth and Hiarchen-
2.00 pmCloer Bown..
4.00 p.m.-Studio: Childrens Half Hour. B.B.C. Transcription ·Bervies "In Hiša Majesty's Berviewe› Fplíode,''4. "In the Morgins Watch."
6.10 p.m.The New Mayfair. Öyebectra
"plays some old favourites.
7,00. London Relay: Waria and
Home News,
The Kowloon Cricket Club in February and 2nd March and Detective 283 raided a wooden staging a spacial Leap Year at Queen's Building (ground hut on the roof of 1170 Canton En Road at 9.30 p.m. on Feb. 28, Dance on Saturday, February floor), Connaught Rond 28, with dancing from 9 p.m. trance, (near Star Ferry) on they found four Chinené men until 2 a.m!.
the 20th, 27th and 28th February and four prostitutes. and 1st March,
They arrested a 45-year-old 7. whlow, Wong Lin, who, the girla alleged, collected a commission 1.10 p.m.-Btudio: "I Dring You Manke” '. from them.
The popular Quah and His Band have been engaged, and novelty dances arranged,
Admission will be $5 per head, and the dance is open to all members and their friends Tables for parties can now be OFFICIAL NOTICE booked at the clubhouse,
Proposal to change a Ship's name
We, Cambay Prince Steam- ship Company Limited of No. 7 Teak Dining Room Suite Queen's Road Central Hong 11 Pieces
Imperut, TypeVelter
Kong, hereby give notice that In consequence of change nf
: THE HONGKONG COLONY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS.
Entries for Colony Men's
ob.
New Tickets (for passengers not holding a ticket for the cur- rent month) can only be tained at the Traffic Office Canal Road East, on and after the 28th February,
V. WALKER
Acting General Manager
NOTICE
Waterworks Office The public is hereby notified Office is being moved from the
ownership of the vessel, we Oper Singles and Men's Open that the Waterworks Head On View from Thursday, the have applied to the Minister of Deables close on 28th February,
Transport, under Section 47 of 1948.
containing 11 attractive shades, Chiu Lung St. Telephone 304391 20th. February, 1948,
at ..$11.60 per lb. Ready
Klock for immediate delivery 10
first offer. Reply P.O. Box 573
Ilong Kong.
UNDERWOOD
MODEL just arrived.
LATEST
LAWEBT
price. Also Typewriters for rent, Service guaranteed. Tel. 27682. Univerani Typewriter Co., 22 Des Voeux Road, C., 1st. flour.
POSITON VACANT REQUIRED Immediately experienced British mercantile assistant with sound knowledge exports, imports, shipping & insurance digències. Apply 1irally រវា
handwriting stating qualifications, education and experience....-
own
Applications to be marked "confidential" and will be treat- ed as Buch.
DEACON & Co., Ltd.
Hongkong-Bank Buildi
一张相照明斩
(Entrance Opposite.
"Loke Yew" Bldg.)
四印
ゆう
SIE KEUNG PRINTING PRESS
PRINTERS OF CHINESE & ENGLISH BOOKS PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS
27 LYNDHURST TERRACE HONG KONG TELEPHONE 27008
Terma: Ax Cilstomary.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers,
THOS. COOK & SON, (Continental & Overseas)
Limited.
the Merchant Shipping Act,
་
G.
S.
1894, in respect of the British Entry forms may be obtain ship "Coombar" of Hong Konged from all Clubs and at the Registry Official No. 181.587 following: Storeh Gross tonnage 63.91 tons, Register tonnage 227.01. tons. formerly owned by Tlong Ann Steamship Company Limited of No. 22 Amoy Street, Singapore, for permission to change her name to "San David" and to have her registered in the new Bame at the Port of Hong Kong is owned by the Combay Prince #teamship · Company | Limited, Hong Kong.
MR. J. L. MOUAT te hereby
Any objection to the proposed appointed... Branch, Manager, change of name must be sent Hong Kong, as from February to the Register Of Shipping at -24th, 1018.
Hong Kong withiti Seven days from the appearance of this advertisement.
J
PEIPING & TIENTSIN WOOL CARPETS WHOLESALE OR RETAIL ·
t
CHI HING HONG
65 Queen's Road C. 1st Floor, Telephone 24359 HONGKONG
THE GOLDEN GATE
PRINTING PRESS:
B. C. HALE, General Manager for the Far East.
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
| 2nd Extra Race Meeting, 28th February-1948.
Dated at Hong, Kong the 25th day of February 1948, t
CAMBAY PRINCE STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. W. J. HANSEN,
'Director,'
NOTICE ROYAL HONG KONG
*GOLF CLUB'
Owing to the: lärge number of entries received for the Cat- terick......... Bridie Blake, u the Stewards have decided to split The Anbunt General Meeting The BEST dine in job printing, the Race Info tolik hections 7h of The Royal Hongkong Golf Specillie In.. Copperpleto and stead ofronis three. The fourth Club will be held in the Roof
Die Sthlmping, pag Letterhanda) section will
Visiting Cards, Bookjeta, It is achèslu
Halance Sheets, Envelopes, AU15] p.m.; TERM
*Race No. 10 and Gårdent of Hong Kong Hotel on
*#26th February) 3948)
1-fo, bi rad at 6.20
The no cashi
lớn with
irst floor, St. George's Buliding. Chater Road, to the top floor of the same building.
оп
The office will therefore be closed for public busineas Hongkong Sports Shop Saturday, February 28th, 1948, Gloucester Arcade; G. Fal and will be reopened in the new coner Co., 12, Salisbury premises on Monday, 1st March. Road, Kowloon; Brothers, 11, Honkow The Waterworks Complaints | Road, Kowloon
Office at Bullock Lane, (Tel: 89420) will not be affected. BY ORDER of the Commilitere, Hongkong Club,
W. WOODWARD,
For Water Authority.
General Cricket
25th February, 1948.
PERCY SMITH & CỔ.
Secretaries,
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS
FASSOCIATION
ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING
Owing to unforeseen circum- stances the meeting is postponed
to Turday, pth March 1948 at
| 15,80 p.m. at the Y, W. CHA.
Rutton Building, Duddell Street. - TRUSTEE BUSINESS
Agenda "—" To receive reporta
A, and accounts-for the past year.
:and/
#OF EVERY
DESCRIPTION:
Baling p.m.-Btudio Emilie <Baxophone) with. Harmila Milaniou at the Piano.
pte-
Classical Request Programme sented by Marion Olover, 8,30 p.m.-Studiat A Vocal Recital by . Amen Phu A with Piano
Clara Stanafold.
Charged before, Mr. W.A. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yester. day with keeping a brothel, Wong was fined $250 (or three months' simple imprisonment) and three weeks simple im- p.m.-Westber. Rapor prisonment, KAN
Sub-Inspector JB Howarth prosecuted.
"
as Gempoli and His Orchestra. 9,00 p.m.-London'-Relay : - News,
9.11.--Plano Interlude.
0.16 p..London. Belaps 'Robert, Stew- desley, In,.""Ibe: Epirit of... Détection The Story of conjuring. And mystification.” Aroni Pharaoh lo the Indian 'Rope-Trick, Written by Gordon-Phila
10.00 pm-London Relays Radio. Nawa
The Annual General Meeting of Hong Kong: Y's `-Men's Club will be held at 7:30 pm, to morrow at the Catholic Club 6, 10.15-B.B.O. Trinsiption Services Queen's Road, Central, Dinner will be served,
Dance to Ted (Heath, and "Efla+Mkafe, with Past Carpenter. 11.00 pm-Close DowŃ.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING
Saturday, 28th February, 1948.
"The First_Bell will be rung at 1.20 p.m. and the first tacs will be run at 2.00 pm.
Through; dumbers (9. Radaa÷318), may be obtained at the, Office of the Treasurers, 1st floor, Exchange Building, algo tickets for the, ipecial Cash Sweep on the last raco'ns well as those for the "Lantas Handicap to be (run at the... Whitsan Meeting in May, (1948. The instór, may also be purchased at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan, Hoad, Kowloohan
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE.
N
their
· Matchers and 'guesia'are reminded that they and indles MUST wear their badges - PROMINENTLY. DISPLATED throughout the Meeting ac
NO ONE WITHOVEDA BADGE
WILL BE ADMITTED TO
THE MEDIDERS KNCLOSURE SASARAN
** Badges admitting - non-members to the Members". Enclosure
and. Cink the Secretary apoi including tax are obtimable through upon the written or personal, introduction of a Member) swan Member to be responsible for all abita ete.
Lomitiing" to: Memberi", Kuclosure, ♥
WILL NOT H
De on
male at the
and the
Compradore Office will stone's Office at 11.45 am. Both 10 Offlors utk - 188
A United number of dffins will be obtainable, at the Club House, provided they are order in advance from the No. 1 Bay *NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE OLUB'S
FREMISES DURING THE MEETING,MON SEVEN
PUBLIO ENCLOSURE, Hest..
including lax! for all persons Including ladies","and" able at the Gate, PE, FERKTY
STUDE
Bookmakers,#1% Tho, man, sto, will not be perdelltid f operate within the predmete, of, The Hong Kong: Jockey | Olah during the
Public, Endless
ONLI ́and to
Copper Rubber, Horn. & Ivory | sweep,
Blambe Makers All kinds of rice)
diprinting of,every
¿Btrost, Cént Telephone:38481
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