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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
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Japanese Argument Between British
Strike
Tactics
at
com-
Counsel
Work On
An argument between Mr. Lonsdale for the Crown Atomic
in law
Energy
!
and the Hon. Mr. Leo d'Almado, K.C., over the latter's application to reserva cross- examination of three Crown witnesses, oc- cupied the greater part of yesterday morn-
Oxford, Mar. 31, ing's hearing in the Extradition Case concern». Sir John Cockcroft, direc ing Hau Chi-chweng, former director of the tor of Britain's atomic energy Postal and Remittance Bank of Shanghai, research laboratory, said last night that the second atomle There had been a long-delay energy pile would be operat in this case, The Crown Wasing this summer and would prepared to carry on with what be used to supply European
and
evidence wai avallable and the
In
search.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-SIXTH OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS ́ in this Company will be held at the NOTICE is hereby given that Offices of Messrs. Jardine,
Tokyo, Apr. 1. tho Forty Boventh Annual Matheson & Co., Ltd.,on WED- General Meeting of the Share- NESDAY, 21st April, 1048, at munication workers through-
Forty-six thousand holders will be held in the Jaco NOON for the purpose of re-out Japan and 10,000 taxation bean Room of the Hong Kong ceiving the Report of the Direc-office workers today continu- Hotel, Pedder Street, Hong-tors together with the State-. kong, on
Saturday, the 3rd ment of Accounts for the year ed the regional strike tactics April, 1948, at Noon for the ended 31st December, 1947, to in defiance of Major-General following purposes, namely, to elect Directors and to appoint Marquat's statement yester-The Magistrate ruled that in consider the annual statement Auditors.
day clarifying General Mac-d'Almada's application should be the interests of Justice Mr. of accounts and the balance
Arthur's order to the Japan- granted, and the case was ad- sheet, and the reports of the] The REGISTER OF SHARES ese Government as meaning journed till today.
defence had ample opportunity Countries with radio-active Directors and Auditors there of the Company will be closed all strikes, general and re-
to, take Instructions. He was materials for medical re elect Directors and from WEDNESDAY, 7th April,
Mr. d'Almada undertook to
against any adjournment. retiring, to declare a dividend April, 1948, both days inclusive, Auditors in the place of these 1948, to WEDNESDAY, 21st gional, will. be prohibited.
Cross-examine the witnesses this._In_granting the application. Striking Unions are staging 24-morning. In opposing Mr. d'Al Mr. F. X. d'Almada sald that ac- ford's Atomic Energy Week ob- Sir John, speaking' at Ox- and bonus, to appropriate the during which perlod no trans-hour walkouts ending
'mid-¡ muda's application to
was in jail custody reserve cused 1 G.E. Refrigerator, 1 Cool-balance of Profit and Lossfer of shares can be registered. night tonight. All other strikes -oxamination, Mr. Lonsdale Stanley and not in the remand servance, said the first pile at ments in the latest shades and erator, Ice Chests, 2 Moffat
The application was a Harwell Laboratory "is already Account
and projected regional strikes said that he could And authority station. AJ recommended by
were called By Order of the Board of
off yesterday by
practice whereasonable one and as he had being used as an alchemist fur- distinctive fashions,
the Directors, and to transact very at Electric Cookers, Electric Hot
union leaders as a result of Ma-xmination shuttle not toxomination would be finished today teriais-nitroge, sodium, sut
been assured that the - Directors,
cross-ex-nace to change ordinary, ma.... irnetively priced.
Hollywood Plate, Bed Side Lamps, Child's any other ordinary business of
B. C. FIELD,
jor-General Marquat's clarifica place immediately after the he fell that in the interest Store, 106 Melbourne Hotel..
Push car, Tea Sets, Crockery, the Company.
dence had been given. There was justice the application for reser- phur, tellurium into radio- no proper cause for reservation vation of cross-examination and active materials Tablo Fans, Fire-Place, Carpets, Ciladiol Bulbs also 85 Tins Brake Fluid, Mahjong DUTCH
Mwhile
and of day continued negotiations for a there had been an adjournment cross-examination-of-witnes- workers unions, to sea. In the case of two witnesses the adjournment be granted. "Plasbeat" Electric Water Sot, Bronze Statues, Chester-
"These are being used by the Hearing will be continued this local research Council, by unl Ihater for bath or boiling held Suites, Office Desks, Ex-
settlement of issues involving in-after they hnd
morning. given evidence
versities and hospitals for re- water. Anglo-Chinese Trading tension Dining Tables, Side-
creased wages and payment of and defending Counsel had been
search and diagnoses in médielte. Company. Pedder Buliding, boards, Glass Cabinets, Chairs,
allowed to see the fugitive. special living allowances.
Already we are preparing 120 Informed observers predicted Wardrobes, Dressing Tables,
samples a month and demands. however, that it would be some PEKING ART RUG manufac Low Boys, Chest of Drawers,
are rapidly growing time before
agreement turers and exporters of Poking Bed Side Cabinets, Wicker KOD TIENTSİN CARPETS and Chairs, Meat Safes, Ironing HUMAN. POHAI RUG COM. Board, Perambulators, Black- PANY, temporary sales office, wood Dining Table, Blackwood Room No 8. Lucky Apartments, Cabinet, 1 Bed Room Suite, 1 Corner of Hankow and Peking Dining Room Suite, Easy Arm- Road, Kowloon.
chairs, 1 Imperial Typewriter 10", Round Tables, Blackwood GENUINE Peking and Tlen- Tea Poys, Wall Mirrors, Oplum tain Carpets and Rugs, lovely Stool, Jardiniers, Cutlery and designs, various sizes. Come Glass Ware, Elc., Etc. An inspect at THE CHINA REGS (0.
Third, 20053.
Secretary. that the Shure Transfer Regis
AND NOTICE la also given Hong Kong, 30th March, 1948. ters will be closed from 30th
March, 1948 to 3rd April, 1948, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board,
R. A. WICKERSON, Managing Director. Hongkong, 9th March, 1948.
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE KAYAMALLY On View from Thursday, the COMPANY, LIMITED. BUILDING, Ath Fluor. (opposite 1st April, 1948.
Hong Kong Hotel)
UNDERWOOD
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE HONGKONG FIRE
· INSURANCE
CO, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
tion.
Government
reached as Government workers Unions, deprived of their most effective weapon, have resorted to verbal argument.--Reuter.
HITLER TOO?
Mr. Londale said that this danger of the practice might be that accused after hearing a second witness might square the witness.
Prague Accuses
Diplomats
of
Prague, Mar. 31. Czechoslovakia tonight ac-
Sir John sald” the Harwell. scientists were discussing with industrial leaders possible uses of atomic energy und that: "ateda are being taken to warm.some.of the buildings at Harwell from the heat of this second pile."im United Press.
Lodge Plan
April, 1948, at Noon, for the Marshall Plan, said "If at Rukovnik two For Army
still he will cer- structed
to
ask these pro-
Continuing Mr. Lonsdale sald that he had been approached for an adjournment for further in- structions. He had shown great The Seventy-fifth Ordinary
Copenhagen, Mar. 31. Yearly Meeting of Shareholders The Independent
Indulgence to the fugitive in al- newspaper towing him to retain a seat near cused members of the French will be held at the offices of the "Information' commenting on Counsel where the fugitive could House of Representa- speak to Counsel. There was an Undersigned on Friday, the 2nd the US.
Embassy in Prague of assist- purpose of receiving the Report Hitler is all blive le tonyinst hearing. He had been in- Rakovalk Airfield of two for of the General Managers to tainly pop up one day to get his ceedings be carried gether with a Statement of Ac-share of the Marshall ald."-As-cordance with law and practice.
out in acmer Czechoslovak Ministers,|
Washington, Mar, *21, Mgr. Jan Sramer and Mgr. As partial substitute for counts for the year ended 31st sociated Press.
In reply Mr. d'Almada sald that Frantisek. Hala.
conscription, the immediate December, 1947.
his friend might be right on the question of reservation of cros8 Czechoslovak
In an official note of protest the voluntary enlistment of 50,000 The
examining a witness. From his Czec
Government de- Europeans in the United States Court and in the higher Court an employees concerned in the es-. personal experience in the Police manded the withdrawal of the Army was urged today by Béna-
tor application to reserve
Henry Cobot Lodziv: Re- publican of amination if reasonable had al
croas-ex-cape attempt..
The two former Ministers were Senate Armed Services Commit
Senator Lodge vel caught on March 21 while a for- ways been granted.
and
Shore. Register NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Transfer Books will be closed that the Forty-eighth Ordinary from the 19th March to the World Typewriter Company, 48 Hong Kong, 31st March, 1948. Yearly Meeting of the Share 2nd April, 1948, both days in-
nie paders lipitiable at The
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holders in the Company will be clusive.
held at the Company's Office,
Windsor House, Mezzanine
Floor, Hong Kong, on Thursday
15th April, 1948, at 11 A.M.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
- General Managers,
for the purpose of receiving| the Ruport of the Directors together with Statement of The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Accounts for the year ended
Co., Ltd. 31at December, 1947, to sanction the declaration of a Hongkong, 12th March, 1948. Dividend and Bonus and to re- elect Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of tho 1st April, 1948, to 16th April, COURT OF HONG KONG Company will be closed from IN THE SUPREME": -1948, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors
G. MILNE,
Secretary,
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of Cyril James Conway Shillon otherwise Cyril
/the
EIRE SURPLUS
Dublin, Mar. 31. Eire closed its financial year today with a surplus of £33,177. I had a deficit of £4,511,971 In the previous year.
Total revenuo of £05,197,845
He had not known of an un-eign aircraft was circling over-te to authorise the enlistment of was the greatest in Eire's history, reasonable application. The rea-head preparatory to taking them the young manhood of Europe,
sons for the application, he said, over the frontier, according to the ship, after five years
who would be eligible for citizen- were that the case was a compli-Czechoslovak Minister of the In- cated one, the opening by the terior. Clown was condensed, Cuenca number of documents Mina traipokemone che forned under temportiry epification.
In Paris, French Foreign had been tendered one of which that nothing had yet been receiv
--Associated Press.
•
HONG KONG OXFORD AND CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY
The Annual Dinner of the above society (the first since the (war), is to be held in the
Hong Kong. Club at 7.45 p.m. on Saturday, 17th April, 1948. The officers of the society are:
His Excellency Sir
der Grantham, K.C.M.G. -President,
.
He said this would but down the number of Americans requir
"It is not a Foreign /Fhglan
had only been received by the ed from the French Embassy in and is not an attempt to get mor defence in the morning,
cenaries," he said. Redter atte
He might have no right to the Prague, about the allegations....
No statement, would therefore opplication but it was a question for the presiding Magistrate to be made for the time being, he
added. Reuter. exercise his right,
**
"Potty"
Mr. d'Almada said that; Mr. Lonsdale's objection to his re-
U.S. HAS ENOUGH
ARMS DELIVERY By CARRIERS
Washington, Mr.731) The United States NavŠE Z ALTI » Bounced tonight, thất, three cort enrriers will be used to, der liver planos, to Turkey during the next few months,
Washington, Mar. 31. Representative Frank B. Keeto quiring a translation of the re- (Republican, Wisconsin) · guld to- Alexan-levant parts of a law book monday that, the United States has tioned in evidence by Mr. Lam, ga "adequate supply" of atomic must be regarded as petty. bomba:
One of the witnesses had oc Keefe said he bused his con- cupied the whole of yesterday clusion on testimony presented morning's hearing and the other on behalf of the Atomic Energy | The planes will be sent na phi of transaction at some length and closed session of the rest of the day. Both spoke Commission on Feb. 28 ata në the military aid programit
the House Ap-| The number and typën ko. he (Mr. d'Almada) had made the propriations Sub-committee. application to reserve cross-ex-United 'Preak. amination.
G. T. Rowe, Esq.) Esq.) (Oxon)
Hari.
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Internment Camp, in the Colony ef Hongkong, Commercial Tra- veller, deceased....
H. Hughes, Esq.) Secretaries.
(Cantab)
H. S. Mok, Esq.
Hon. Treasurer.
He suggested that if necessary the Court sit earlier and 'rise later so that there would be no loss of źlma. He felt that his request was a reasonable one. Mr. d'Almada then made the application that after the morn- Will those wishing to attending hearing the case be adjourn- the dinner please send their ed to today. It would then en-
able him to complete his croas-' examination.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of
Membership is open to men Section 50 of the Probates Or- whose names have been at any dinance 1897, made. an Order time on the roll of any collage limiting the time for creditors at either University. and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 28th day of April 1948. All Creditors and others are Telephone No. 28382, former-accordingly hereby required to ly in the Soda Fountain Res-send their claims to the under- taurant, Windsor House, has signed on or before that date. been removed to the Assistant Secretary's Office (Mr. A. A. Bremner). Customers requiring 1948. Windsor House Soda Fountain Restaurant Service should now ring No. 31537 (Soda Fountain Catering).
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY ALUMNI
ASSOCIATION REMINDER
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students are cordially invited to p.m.:TONY HUDSON, 512,
attend China Buliding.
2nd April, 1948.
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Mr. d'Almada said that Mr. Lonsdale had suggested that the danger of reservation of crois- examination might be in afford- ing an opportunity of accused ring the next witness and to
Frame his instructions on
10 furthor know.
what
Mr. d'Almada asked if that re ferred to Counsel and Mr. Lons- dalo assured him that reference was to the fugitive.
Mr. d'Almada said that he thought that when, there was counsel the possibility was re mate. Ho regretted the distur bance at the previous day's hear
-MONTHLY TICKETS, Fugllive was, as it were, on Trial and forgot himself. Mr. d'Almada undertook that this would not be repeated.
Monthly Tickets can be re newed at the Traffic Office- Canal Road East, on the 26th 27th and 28th March, and from
At 2nd April; also Queen's Ballding, Connaught Road en trance, on the 29th 30th and 81st March and 1st April'.
New tickets (for passengers not holding ticket for the "present, month) em be obtain, ed at the Traffic Office only from 31st March.
V WALKER Acting General Manages
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'Mr. d'Almada then spoke on the Indulgence mentioned by Mr. Lonsdale. There was no Indul gence on the part of Crown Counsel, it was a privilege grant- ed by the court for accused to be outside the dock.
Mr. Lonsdale said that Mr. d'Almada had said that his ap plication was a' reasonable, one out he was at one time prepared to reserve his cross-exaralnation till after the long, adjournment; He did show Indulgence to the, fugitive in that he did not resist the application of fugitive to take I sent outside the dock.
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