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LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Fuilding. Telephon, No. 20224 PUBLIC AUCTION
Tho Undersigned received Instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 19th. March 1948, commencing at 2.80 p.m.
it their Sales Rooma No. 35 Hankow Rond' Kowloon. A FINE COLLECTION OF. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:
Easy Armchaira, Double Side Writing Tables. Office Arm chair, Deck Chairs, Sideboards, Dining Tables, Ginas Cabinets, Chairs, Set of Tea Royn, War drobes, Dressing Tables, Low Bad- ORDER DUTCH Gladiol Boys, Single & Double
Single Beil- Bulls, farge size. Shipment 8.8. stends, BrasH
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GENUINE Peking and
Tien-
Best Room Suite, Carpets, and Class Ware Ete.
On View from Thursday, the tsin Carpets and Rugs, lovely 18th, March 1948. desigur, various
Nİzca, Come
it inapeet at THE CHINA RUGS CO.. KAYAMALLY PUILDING, 4th Flimr. (opposite | Hong Kong Hotel)
BRAND
New
Underwood
Porticles just arrived at The Worb Typewriter Co. 40, Wellington Street, Hongkong. Telephone: 20506,
FOR YOUR BREAKFAST Tifin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser vlee Alry and Quiet,
Try
nte de Lise, Chirin Emporium
Mezzanine Flone Tel. 26428.
ACCOMMODATION WANTED
Terms: As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS,, Auctioneers,
S.S. "SHANTUNG”
(G.R.T. 2549)
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the thirty-ninth Ordinary
THE CHINA MAIL, WED NESDAY, MARCH -17, - 1948.
SOCIETY OF
· ST. GEORGE HONG KONG
The Annual General Meeting General Meeting of the Com. of the above Society 'will ́bo pany will hold at the Offices of held on Wednesday, 17th Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., March, 1948, in the Board 3rd floor, Hong Kong Bank Room of the Hong Kong Jockey March, 1948, at 11 am. for the Ballding, at 8.90 p.m.
1st Floor, Exchange Building, on Friday, the 19th Club, purpose of receiving the Re-
port and Statement of Accounts The Agenda for the Meeting for the year ended 31st Decomis na follows: bor, 1947.
NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 6th March, 1948 to the 19th March, 1948 both days Inclu
aive.
·
DODWELL & CO, LTD.,
General Managers.
25th 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 Messrs. 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 elect Directors and to appoint Auditors.
Tendera are Invited for the above vessel purchase of the for breaking up purposes only,
Notice is also given that the as she lies in Hong Kong, with the exception of certain stores, Transfer Books of the Company per will be closed from the 4th equipment and fittings, na specification obtainable at this March, 1948, to the 17th March, office, and which will be re-1948, both days inclusive, moved prior to sale.
Applications for permita Inspect the vessel should
to be
EUROPEAN COUPLE.
no
me to this office.
children, require bed and break-
fast on munthly basis,
near
Tenders will be received up: central district or near Ferry to noon on Saturday, 20th
Ig. Kowloon. Write Box 372
Chinn Mail."
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STONE, 23 Nathan Road, Tel. 69327
་་
POSITIONS VACANT "APPLICATIONS are invited from certifiented deck and diesel engineer, officers (of foreign or Chinese nation- ality), ex-Naval Officers with five years
more Bea ex-
perience and holding a
watchkeeping certificate
full
March 1948.
We, as Agents for S.S. "SHANTUNG" do not bind ourselves to accept the highest or any tender,
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE Agents, China Navigation. Co. Ltd.
HONG KONG, 15th Mar. 1948.
: GUNNY-BAGS
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1948,
C. E. TERRY, Manager & Secretary.
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS
LIMITED
St.
1. To receive the Accounts of the Society for the year 1947, together with the Report of the Committee for that year.
2. The election of Officers, 3. Arrangeménta for
George's Day. Colebrations.
4. Any other business.
All
Englishmen, whether members of the Soclety or not, are cordially invited to attend.
PEAT. MARWICK, " MITCHELL & CO. Secretarien.
Exchange Building.
NOTICE
CHANGE OF TELEPHONE- NUMBERS.
AS FROM TODAY THE TELEPHONE NUMBERS AT OUR EAST POINT COLD STORES WILL BE
ICE & COLD STORAGE DEPT. (MR.. E. M. HANLON)
31234
ENGINEERING dept. AND ENGINEER'S RESIDENCE (MR, A. B. COLEMAN) 31235
THE DAIRY. FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
CHATHAM ENGLISH
SCHOOL
Preparation are being com-
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Gen- eral Meeting of the Company pleted for the above School to will be held at the Offices of open classeh, 4-8 for boys arid Mesara, Jardine," Matheson and
Company Limited, Hongkong girls at No.. 1 Chatham Path, on Wednesday, 24th day of May Road, Hong Kong, March, 1948, at 12 o'clock Noon,
to tranenct the ordinary busi- BUYING and Selling on narrowness of the Company. margin of Commission only. Please apply Mr... DICKMAN 101 Jervois Street, LEUNG, 1st Floor. Or phone 20066.
所刷印門金
for THE GOLDEN GATE
employment in the Marine De-
partment of the Chinese Mari-
PRINTING PRESS
time Customs. Particulars of The BEST name in job printing.
י:
Students intending to regis- ter should apply to Room 501, And, NOTICE IS HEREBY Pedder Building, Hong Kong. ALSO GIVEN that the Regis- ter of Members of the Com- Principal: Mrs. W. H, Latimer, pany will be closed from the Manager: Raymond Chinag.
10th to the 24th day of March,
1948, both days Inclusive."
By Order of the Board,
} W. H. PATERSON,
Secretary
Contract may be obtained from Specline in Copperplate and Hongkong, 2nd March, 1948. the Office of the Chinesa Marl.Die Stamping, Letterheads, time Customs, Marina House, Visiting Queen's Road, Central."
WANTED immediately by Bri- tish company, Portuguese out aide shipping representative with experience local port re- stulation and office routine. Apply stating salary required to Box No. 377 "China Mail".
EXPERIENCED salesmen for
Cotton
and Rayon Yarns:
Chinese, Prodtive; and Rayon Cotton and Silk Plecegoods re quired by established Import Export house.. Prospects and Houd Remuneration. Men bo- tween 35/40 preferred and
Curds, Booklets, Balance Sheets, Envelopes. Alma Copper. Rubber, Horn & Ivory Stamps Makers, All kinds of stationery and printing of every description.
44 D'Aguilar Street, Central Hong Kong. Telephone 88435.
PEIPING & TIENTSIN WOOL CARPETS
WHOLESALE
should apply in own handwrit. 65
ing to P.O. Box 1656.
POSITION WANTED
EDUCATED · GIRL '--- 20, în Maeno,, no Oftice experience, Sponka & writes English & Portuguese. Seeks position: In Hongkong as Stenotyplat. Box '376 "China Mall"
FOR SALE UNDERWOOD LATEST MODEL Just arrived. Lowest price. Also Typewriters for rent. Service guaranteed. Tel. 27682. Universal Typewriter Co., 2 Des Voeux Road, C., 1st Floor,
MICROSCOPE by Watson Long
OR RETAIL
+
CHI HING HONG
Queen's Road C.'1st Floor,
Telephone 24859 HONGKONG
成印務公司
SIE KEUNG
PRINTING PRESS
FRINTERS OF CHINESE & ENGLISH (BOOKE PERIODICALS & NEWSPAPERS
27. LYNDHURST" TERRACE
. HONG KONG
TELEPHONE 27608
Mr. NG CHIK PAK
don. In teakwood case: Com MORRISON & CO.
plete set 'object and eye' plavos. Nearest 8400,00, "Phone" 89298 for inspection
UNDERTAKERS
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THE HONG KONG
J.
JOCKEY CLUB···
Draft Programmes and ́En-
R.A.M.C., CORPS.,
ASSOCIATION.
An attempt to revive the Hong Kong branch of the As- sociation is being made, and a meeting will be held at the British Military Hosp., Bowen | Rd., on Friday, 10 March, 1918
at 1800 hrs.
All serving and ex-members
try Forms for the Easter Race of the R.A.M.C. are cordially Meeting to be held on Saturday invited.
27th and Monday 20th March 1948 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange: Building; the Club House, Happy Valley and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON Con Thursday, 18th March 1948..
By Order,
S.A. Slenp Actg. Secretary,
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB,-
Australian Subscription Ponies 1949.
B.M.H., Bowen Rd.
THE HONGKONG. ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of MENASHE GREENFIELD alias MORRIS GREEN. 48 FIELD late of No. Beldema Street, San Fran. dlaco
of In the State California, U.S.A. deceased.
AFFECTS
MPS IN OVERCOATS:
STRIKE ALSO
BUCKINGHAM PALACE
London, Mar. 15.
King George and Queen Elizabeth, returning this afternoon, from. Windsor, to. Buckingham
L
Palace, found that a strike of Government- employed stokers had cut off all running hot water and central heating.
In Parliament, similarly affected by the strike; Members were given permission to wear their overcoats during debate.
FOOD AND FUEL COSTS
The Commissioner of Labour announces the f:llowing Food and Fuel Costa
for the week ending 13,3.40.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue! of Section 58 of the Probates
Government buildings in all stopped work to press their do- Ordinance, 1897, mado an Order limiting the time for creditors parts of London wore affected mands for a 6d per hour wage Vegetables and others, to send in their when 1,400 stokers-officially claims against the above estate known an assistant engineers to the 4th April, 1948.
Ajl creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- algned on or before that date.
Dated the 5th day of March, 1948.
DEACONS Solicitors for the Administratrix, Prince's Building, Hongkong.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
POLICE NOTICE
Police arrangements for the arrival in the Colony of Lord Listowel, Minister of State for Colonial Affairs, on 17th March 1948.
1. ARRIVAL:
Lord Listowel and his party will arrive at Queen's, Plor approximately 3.40 p.m..
2. CLOSED ROADS:
at
increase...
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cattics
7.2
$5.88OO
1.9
4.0480
8200
137760
Rice & Flour
Salt Cabbago Three hundred, liftmen who on joined the strike in sympathy Tea with the stokera added to the Salt Fish
Fish inconvenience and discomfort.
Pork With possibility of a Firewood spread of the stoppage, armk| Bean Card, 14 pieces: and atomic research establish-
Total ments may be handicapped to- morrow, a member of the strike- commitico stated.
A Buckingham Palace official "There told Reuter tonight:
is no running hot water in the: whole Palace and none for cen- tral heating. If hot water Is wanted, it has to be balled on a Are-ivat na anywhere else when a thing like this happens.
"Their Majesties havo The following roads will be closed to vehicular traffic from special engagements at 2.46 p.m. to 4.00 p.m. approx-ingham Palace for the imately.
several weeks so there has been
no Buck. next
Parliament
no need for any cancellations." A. Connaught Road Central Cold Debating
from Thomas Cook Build-. Mombers of ing to junction with Jack- heard of the strike before they son Road, northwest corner entered. the building, for a of Hong Kong Club
group of the strikers met them outside and explained why they B. Wardley Street at its Junc- would find it cold debating in
tion with Copnaught Road the Chamber. Central will be closed to North bound traffic.
IN THE GOODS of FREDERICK JOHN WILLIAM FOCKEN Jato of Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong, Captain, C. Royal Army. Service Corps, deceased,
Jackson Road between Chater Road and Con- naught Road Central.
3. ONE WAY ROAD:
Ice House Street between Des Vooux Rond and Connaught Road Central is closed to North
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtuo of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the tline for creditors and others to send in their bound traffic: claims against the above estate to the 4th April, 1948.
4. CAR PARKS:
Immediately the Speaker took his seat,' he was question- ed about the strike, and he ro Plied that he knew nothing more, than had appeared, in the newspaper "except that I was unable to get a bath this morn ing."..
Strike leaders at through- out, the day to hear reports from striker delegates who had queved-nutside the door,,
They heard that most of the 52. Government departments concerned were already affect-
NO PARKING of cars will ed.
All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to be allowed:- send their claims to the under- aigned on or before that date. A.
In Connaught Road Central between Queen's Building and Jackson Road.
Dated the 5th day March,
1948.
B.
In Connaught Road Central on the north side of the road between Jackson Road and Murray Road.
This
· DEACONS & Solicitors. for Executrix. Prince's Building. Hongkong.
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
The atrikers are maintaining their services without pay at several hospitals and wherever a toppage will the a 'dafizer to public health.Router.
SALVATION ARMY APPEAL
9000
1.0000
9950 800001
10.0
1.00 0
7000
$14.4790
FOOT ROT
BCRO-PED
ATHLETE
AERO-PED
FOOT POWDER & OINTMENT Quick Relief for. Alf·Foo
Diseases.
Aero-Ped acie quickly in 9 vaan to
· give you" that hoalth, and conÏári. (1) ku the germo à 'fumat: which casos
Feet-Rot, (Tizen Podle) (2)
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(3) Hanly voren à" cracks between twos.
Sole linporters: .
P. S. KHO & CO., 602A' China Bldg.
Tel 30851
Obtainable at all Dispensaries & Stores,
Penicillin "mist": for SINUS TROUBLE
space is reserved for care in memory of Mri, M.C. McInnes 30 million Americana suffer from 'altres":
of officially Invited guests
5. TRAFFIC ROUTE:
!
trouble. In March Reader's Digit Lols Mattox Miller brings news of the “kits-
Previously acknowledged $31,710.40, from Mr. and Mr. P. Chauning $20, Walanmall Bouleband $25, L. Rondon
Co., Ltd, $100, Mr. and Mrs. Mc. plest, safest, most effective trestent yet Dousll $20 Sim Hus Trust & Sav devised" for the majority of true sinis All eastbound traffic
Bank Lid. $50, South West De- infections-the inhaling of peniclitis. Connaught Road Central bevelopment Bank List. $50, Maxim & Read how this new treatment
China Products (HK) Ltd. tween Pedder Street and Ice Co. $50;
Led.veloped and its possibilities tinder
House Street will use the south $10, Jardine Matheson....
alde of the road, and proceed $500, Girls of Belllos Fublie Schino via Ice House Street and $100, Dr. P.D. Wilkinson $100, E
Yan Share. $100, Charles Morgan & Chater or Des Voeux Roads.
Em. Lút. 3; Stinuant Of Gen 240, $41, Dairy Farm fee & Cold Storage COMMISSIONER OF POLICE Co., Ltd, 9500, Total $31,458.40. Date: 16th March, 1948.
NOTICE
WATER SUPPLY
RADIO
ZBW Hong Kong brendesating on
IN THE GOODS, of MARIAN or MARIAN ABBAS late of the Indian Destitutes Centre Sai
The Public is hereby notif frequency of 848 kilócycles from 12.15 to Yeung Chol Street, Kowed that commencing on 18th 200 p.m., and from 8.00 111.09. loon in the Colony of March, 1948 and until further and also on 9.53 messeycles in the Hong Kong Widow deceas- notice the hours of supply on malce band from 1219 to '1.10, 4.30 -le
the Island, and Mainland will
ed.
Notice is hereby given that be;- the Court has by virtue of Sec- tion 58 of the Probates Ordin- ance 1897 made an Order limit- Ing the time for creditors, and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 8th day of April, 1948
All creditors and others are TO SHAREHOLDERS.accordingly hereby required to NOTICE Is hereby given. that send their claims to the under- the Fifty-fifth Ordinary Yearly signed on or before. that date. Meoling of Shareholders, will'
`Dated the 15th day of March, be held at the Company's office,
1948 4th Floor, P, & O. Building, on Thursday, the 18th day of March 1948 at 11 am. for the purpose of recolving the Re port of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of "Accounts for the year-ended|
31st December, 1947, and to elect Directors and appoint *Auditati","e
The Stewards have ordered a butch' of Austrálļun Subscrip»»The Transfer Books of the tion ponies to race in 1949 and Company will be closed from they now invito Members to 0th March to the 18th March | aubscribe for them.
1: 1948, both days Inclusive.
A. EI, ARCULLI, Solicitor for the Official Administrator of the Estate, of)
the said, deceased. Kayamally. Building, 2nd floor.) Hongkong.
FAR EASTERN.
ThaSubscription: List: Will ORDER OF THE BOARD ECONOMIC_REVIEW
close with Wednesday, 17th mang March, 1948..
Application forins may be obtained at the Secretary: Office, 1st Floor, Face)
Baildirir.
Ord
GIBB, LIV
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V. KENNIFF, : Water Authority.
Date: 15th March, 1943.
NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 7/48;
HONG KONG WRECK
HARBOUR. DEMOLITION,
POSITION
1.80 und 9.09 to 11.00 p.m. KL.KT.
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