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WANTED KNOWN COPIES OF "The Christ Of All Nationa" a new presenta- tion of the life of Christ, pre- pared by Paul Guinness in a prisoner of war camp, may be bought at the Challenge Book Shop; Queen's Building, at floor, No. 1, Ice House Street
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisern, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 90224 PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have receiv. ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 27th Feb, 1948 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales, Room No. 36 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE —- comprising:-- Chesterfield Sulten, Set of Tea Poys, Wardrobes with Mir- rors, Drenaing Tables, Tall gle & Double Bedsteads. Odd Boys, Chest of Drawers, Sin- Tables, Extention Dining Tablen, Sideboards, Glass Ala- HOLLYWOOD STORE has now on display its Latest ther Sult Come, Brief
binets, Wardrobe Trunks, Len- Consignment of Uttris-Fashioned Blackwood Ten Poys,
Спас Muste Apparel, of Top-class American Stoul, Meat Safe, Kitchen Uten- Make A large and varied selection from whick to make, Bath Room Mirror, Stair
choice.
THE
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in your
This Exceptional opportunity to re with plenish your.. „wardrobe Afternoon, Sports & Evening Wear. A rare selection of exquisite Evening Gowna All attractively priced. LOG, Mel. Bourne Tatel, Kowloon i
Carpet, Chairs, Glass Ware.
HONG KONGAR. SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1948; ́†
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of JOHN EDMUND JUPP late of Menara. J. D. Humphreys Son, Victoria In the Colony of Hongkong, mer- chant, deceased, · ·
ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING,
NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting of the Share. holders of the Corporation will be held at the Head Office of the Corporation, 1 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on Friday the 5th day of March, 1948, at 11.80 am for the purpose of receiving} and considering the reports of the Directors and of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: the Auditors_and_the“Profit_and_that_the_Court has by virtue of Loss Account and Balance Section 58 of the Probaten Or- Sheet for the year ended 31st linance, 1897, made an Order December, 1947, and for the limiting the time, for creditora election of Directors and the and others to send in their
claim against the above estate. to the 26th March, 1948.
appointment of Auditors.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Friday, the 20th February to Friday the 6th March, 1913 (both days inclusive) during which perjod transfer of shares can be registered.
na
By Order of the Board.
A. MORSE, Chief Manager.
Typist Table, Divan Beds, Table Ornaments, Carpets, Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1948. Rugn. and Blackwood Furni. ture Etc., Etc.
GENUINE Peking and Lain Carpet and Rugs, lovely
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Gas Stove
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE 14 hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meet Teak Bed Room Suite 121 ing of Shareholders will be Piecen
held at the Hong Kong Hotel Hong Kong, on Friday, 27th Teak Dining Room Suite February, 1948, at 12.00 NOON, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, to- gether with a Statement of A counts for the Year ended On View from Thursday, the 31st December, 1947, and for thing for the trip. Also Cretoune 26th. February, 1948.
the election of Directors and the appointment of Auditors.
FOR THOSE going "CARTER'S"
11 Pleces
Imperial Typewriter
1 on leave. 3. Connaught
Road Central, 3rd floor, every.
Chair Cover. Cushions atc.
made. Laken.
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Terma: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
MAR-BOND STREET W. 1. 2nd Extra Race Meeting,
-Clothes and
accessories of
distinction Sulte 302 Hong Hong Hotel-Telephone · 30281. Ext. 302.
FOR YOUR BREAKFAST, Tifon. Afternoon Tea & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser. vico. Alry and Quiet, Tag Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium Mezzanine Floor Tel. 26428.
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28th February 1948.
Owing to the large number of entries received for the Cat- tcrick Bridge
the Stakes, Stewards have decided to split the Race into four sections in- stead of only three. The fourth; section will be Race No. 10 and it is scheduled to be run at 6.20 p.m. There will be no cash sweep in conjunction with this race,
By Order,
S.A. Sleap. Actg. Secretary.
KING'S MUSIC CO.
Pianos by famous makers, Record Players for AC/DC, FOR SALE
"Columbia" portable gramo. UNDERW 0-0 D
phones, musical instruments, MODEL just arrived. Low accessories, piano tuning & price. Also Typewriters for rent. Service guaranteed. Tel. 37582, general repairs.
LATEST
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• Des Voeux Road, C., 1st floor,
POSITIONS VACANT
EXPERIENCED Tracers or Draughtsmen required for en- gineering work. Apply Box: 206 "China Mail".
POSITON VACANT. REQUIRED immediately experienced British mercantily assistant with sound knowled
shipping exports, imports, Insurance agencies Api firstly In
handwriti
own
stating qualifications, ́edsic
and experience.
markod
Applications to be "confidential" and will be' treats,
ed as such,
DEACON &. Co., Ltd Hongkong Bank, Bullding.
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Wholesale & Retail,--
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(Entrance Opposite
"Loke Yew" Bldg.)
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27 LYNDHURST TERRACE HONG KONG TELEPHONE 27608
PEIPING & TIENTSIN WOOL CARPETS WHOLESALE BOR-RETAIL
CHI HING HONG
65 Queen's Road C. 1st Floor, Telephon, 24859 HONGKONG
All ereditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Dated the 24th day of Feb-1 ruary, 1948,
DEACONS Solicitors for the Executor. Prince's Building, Rong Kong.
NOTICE
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the thirty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Com pany will held at the Offices of 3rd floor, Hong Kong Bank Bullding, on Friday, the 19th March, 1948, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Re- port and Statement of Accounta for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1947.
Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd..
And NOTICE Les further NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN hereby given that the Register that the Transfer Books of the and Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Company will be closed from the 5th March, 1948 to the 19th the 14th to the 27th February March, 1948 both days inclu- 1948, both days inclusive, dur sive. ing which perlod no Transfor of Shares can be registered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, LTD:
General Managers Hongkong, 6th February, 1948.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Members of this Company will be held at the Office of - Mesare. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd, on Wed nesday, the 17th day of March, 1948, at Noon, to receive the
Report of the Board of Direc
tors and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem
ber, 1947, to elest Directors and to appoint Auditors.
Notice is also given that the Transfer Book of the Company will be closed from the 4th March, 1948, to the 17th March, 1948, both days inclusive.*
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1948.
C. E. TERRY, Manager & Secretary.
ROYAL AIR FORCES ASSOCIATION
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SERVICES
Bingle $6 Double $12
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DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
General Managers,
25th February, 1948,
NOTICE
Marconi (China) Limited
It is hereby notified that the Powers of Attorney in respect (China) of Messrs Marconi Limited issued to Douglas Campbell Hunter Mellon have
been withdrawn as from March 1948 and vested in Wit-
Ham John Richarde, Managing Director of Marconi Limited,
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URBAN COUNCIL
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given of the intention of the Urban Council to exhume the remains of the decerised persons burled in graves and contained in ́urna deposited on N.KIL 0511, Diamond Hill, and to rebury them in New Kowloon Cemetery No. 8 (Urn Cemetery) at Diamond Itill on the expiry of 14 days from the date of publication of thin notice.
T. S. D. WHITLEY,
Secretary, Urban-Council Hongkong, 25th Feb., 1948.
POLICE NOTICE
Colonel Reynolds
!
Off Today
ол
Among officers leaving the
the Colony
Devonshire will be
troopship M. C. D. L. Reynolds, O.B.E., Lt. Col.
GSO 1, HQ Land Forces,
Ho
is leaving the Colony to attend : the
Joint Services Staff College in England.
L Col. Reynolds arrived in Hong Kong in June 1943, but this was not his first visit to the Far East as before the war he was Adjutant of the Shang- hai Volunteer Defence Corpa,
Не in A familiar figure throughout the Colony both Owing to repairs being officially and for his keen and necessary, Stanley Police, energetic interest in sport. Aa Station has temporarily been removed, until further notice, | to the Godown on the seaward side of Stanley Villago Road, opposite St. Stephen's College.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE
26th February, 1948.
NOTICE
to
chairman of the Army Sports Board, Col. Reynolds has been, responsible for many of the excellent facilities enjoyed by troops here, and has served the Colony for some time анд Vice-President of the Hong He lo Football Association. also well known on a roferee in Services boxing tournaments and has been a keen, if lucky, competitor in Colony
un-
Jur Tamer
mous
GINS
Burnett's
LONDON DRY
and WHITE SATIN
Now Available t
Made in London
at
and Army tennis championship Clubs, Hotels & Wine Stores
Defence will be
The Belgiún Government matches, have agreed in principle
As Chairman of the Hong extend to British subjects, Kong Volunteer Defence Corps who suffered loss or damage to Reconstitution Committee ha property in Belgium, the bene- has been responsible for much fita accruing to Belgians under of the planning and organian- Belgian' legislation governing tlon upon which the compensation for war damage. Corps of the future Residents in Hong Kong who built. wish to register claims ara Col. Reynolds' successor is asked to notify the Colonial to be Lt. Col. N. T. Alexander, Secretary as soon as possible OBE, who has been appointed. who will advise them on the but is not expected to arrive procedure to be followed. from England for some little
time.
NOTICE
Notice in hereby given that MR. C, K. YUAN has this date resigned from his post as Manager,
MR THOMAS W. M. HO our Sub-Manager.
Rationing In S'hai
The new
Shanghai, Feb. 28,
rationing scheme The Casual vacancy is herein expected to become operative by taken up by
carly in March or April, accor- ding to a Ministry of Food statement last night.
scale of rations will The apply to all persons regardless major cities in the of age or sex in five of the country. The prices for rationed goods will bé, revised monthly, accor- ding to the ruling, prices in each district,
DENNIS & CO., LTD.,
By Order of the Board.
OFFICIAL NOTICE
Proposal to change a Ship's name
The
Sole Agents: A. S. WATSON & CO. LTD.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING Saturday, 28th February, 1948.
The First Bell wit be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
Through_numbers. (9 Races-$18) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, lat floor, Exchange Building, also tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the last race nu well as those for the “Lantão Handicap” to be run at the Whitsan Meeting in May, 1948. The latter may also be purchased at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. ********
MEMBERS' 'BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the Meeting.
THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO.
Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Room, at $19, including tax ure obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or personal introduction of a Member, ruch Member to be responsible for all ebitayeto. Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE.
تسم
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Eigh. House, provided they are order in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21818).
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE METTING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Publie Enclosure la 52 Including tax for all persons including ladies, and is pay- able at the · Gate
Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precinct of The Hong Kong Jockey Clab during the Race Meeting.
Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11's.to. Offices at 1st. The rationing
and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 a.m. Both programme
flour, Exchange Building. will be administered. In each city by the Mayor, representa- tives of the Ministry for So- We, Cambay Prince Steam- cial Affairs, Ministry of Food hip Company Limited of No. 7 and the Executive Yuan Com- Queen's Road Central. Hong mitteo for the disposal of 1st Kong, hereby give notice that American relief supplies,
in consequence of change of
Government stipulated ownership of the vessel, we that representatives of the have applied to the Minister of United (China)
States Government Transport, under Section 47 of China Relief Group will be al the Merchant Shipping Act,lowed to investigate the sale of 1894, in respect of the British relief supplies to China ship "Coombar" of Hong Kong time they wish.-Reuter, Registry Official No. 181,537 Gross Lonnage 693.01 tons, Register tonnagé 227.01 tons, formerly owned by Tiong Ann
: EVICTED Steamship Company Limited of No. 22 Amoy Street, Singapore,
London, Feb, 26. for permission to change her} The Windsor County Court Office name to "San David" and to has granted the War have her reglstered in the new possession of married quarters name at the Port of Hong Kong in the barracks at Windsor an owned by the Combay Prince from four men, now demobilised Steamship Company Limited, | from the Guards, Hong Kong
D.C.H. MELLON Overseas Representative MARCONI'S WIRELESS TELEGRAPH CO, LTD.
"BRAEMAR" KENNELS
Regti, R.A.S. and Govt. B.R.
of GERMAN SHEPHERD DOGS
CAMBAY PRINCE STEAMSHIP CO., LTD.
W. J. HANSEN, Director,
GUARDSMEN
any
It was stated that the accom- modation was urgently needed for the families of serving aol. dlers coming back from Pales- tine.
was given. Reuter,
m
Any objection the proposed change of Fame must be sent to the Register Of Shipping at Australia's most exclusive Hong Kong within Seven days All defendants agreed that and only breeders of pure from the "appearance of this they were not entitled to stay related, free from Inbreeding bloodstock, guaranteed un-advertisement,"
on in barracks after: de- mobilisation. In each case, an by Imported Sire "CITO" of
Dated at Hong Kong the 25th order for possession in 28 days GREENHILL, IMP, 1943. day of February 1948, "Cito" in the last and only living son of that mighty Ch. "Gaspar of Brasmar," Exp. "Gaspar" aired the magnificent Carloff as Braemar, acknow. ledged by Continental and Eng- lah judges, as the most perfect specimon German Shepherd Dog ever known in Australja:
THE HONGKONG :-- "Gaspar" alan, sired- "Kaspar, of
ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS Braemar Commonwealth Gd. "Chi, ""Australia's most · Intelll- ***'ASSOCIATION
gent and cloverest German Shepherd. "TESS" the famous ANNUAL GENERAL Police Dog (now in Bydney
· MEETING. Museum) was sired by "Glaus. of Braemar full brother to
Owing to unforeseen circum- Gaspar Brasmar Kennels stances the meeting is postponed possess the only Imported Ger to Tuesday, 9th March 1948 at man Shepherd in 20 years. 5.30 pm, at the Y. W CA Any other advertiser cisiming Rution Building, Duddell Street Braemar Strain is fraudulent.
The 100% genuine purity of Agenda: "Braemar can only be obtain ed from the. Brgemat Kennels. Four male puppies by CITO"of „Greenhill' Imp, Ex Black Bascha are available", td worthy buyers. "price":40 gos. NETT Aust. cfirm. #rency --> Contact #Mrs. Bussd1 -Jenkins”- “Braemar: « Kandela,}
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NOTICE
To receive reports and accounts for the past year.'..
To review and, if thought fire. vian the constitur Hon and
of the Associa: tion,
For
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the
SERVANTS' PASSES
Servants' passes will be isstied to Private Box holderr ONLY who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passon. · Holders · of ́ such- passes are not permitted in the Members". Enclosure,except for passing through on their duties but must remain in their em-, ployers' stands,
BY OEDER, :*
B. A. Bleap, Act. Secretary.
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