CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
$1
20 WORDS $2 FOR'ONE INSERTION PREPAID, FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10.CTS.:PER WORD PER INSERTION.
$2
POSITIONS VACANT
LAMMERT BROS.
Apetioneers, 'Baryüyors sad Appraisare. Pedder Building. Telephone No. 10234 PUBLIC AUCTION
THE VIBRO PILING
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO. SHAREHOLDERS
Notice is hereby given that it is the intention of the Direct- Register of ors to close.. the The Undersigned have re-Members of the Company for ceived instructions from Thea perfod of two weeks from 1st Suptg. Naval Store Cfleer, H.M. to 14 th May, 1948, both days Naval Dockyard, Hong Kong, inclusive. to sell by Public Auction on
re-Thursday, the 20th April, 1948,
commencing at 9.30 a.m.,
JUNIOR ACCOUNTANT quired by professional firm. Reply in own handwriting, stat- ing age and experience, if any, and giving personal references, to Box No. 414 "China Mall."
TYPIST required by fessional firm. Reply in own handwriting, stating one and experience, if any, and giving
references. lo personal
No. 415 'China Mail",
APPLICATIONS from
pro-
Box
at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement.
A Largo Quantity of FURNITURE, SURPLUS STORES and VEHICLES, etc. comprising:
Torpedo
Tubular Furniture.
Steel Chairs, Tables, Lockers. Ward- robes, Campbeds, Shell and Certi-Field Dressings, Splints. Sand feated Diesel engineers are Containers, Laundry Soda, Red invited for employment with Lead, Torpoyle The Coust Staff, Chinese Mari Lubricating, Mineral, Albalene 'time Customs. Particulars may and Various Other Oils, Part be obtained from the Offee of of Refrigerator Plant, General- the Chinese Maritime Customs: ing Sets, Battery Charging Murino House, Queen's Road, Lorry, Hongkong.
WANTED by old established Foreign Insurance firm, young intelligent Chinese. Reply stat- ing qualifications to Box No. 412 "China Mall."
Water
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1948,
الا
UNION- INSURANCE.... SOCIETY OF CANTON,
LIMITED.
UNION-INSURANCE- SOCIETY OF CANTON,
LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE TO MARINERS
NO. 10 OF 1948.
Hong Kong Harbour. Removal of Wreck.
POSITION: Bearing from Kow. loon Rallway Station Clock Tower 302 dégrees 12.3 cables. YAAL
SCAP
ATTACKED FOR TRADE POLICY
San Francisco, Apr. 27.
Diractors of the San Francisco Chamber of Com-
+
merce urged today the withdrawal of SCAP from private trade.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Society will be held at the Head Office of the
Notice is hereby given that Society, Union Building, Hong- kong, on Friday, the 21st day tho ORDINARY YEARLY of May, 1948, at 11.45 o'clock MEETING of the Society will in the forenoon, or at such time be held at the Head Office of DETAILS: The wreck in the as the Ordinary Yearly Meeting the Society, Union Building, T
above position has been re- of the Society to be held at the Hongkong, on Friday, 21st May, The Directors will offer to same place at 11.30 o'clock shall 1048, at 11:30 am, to receive
the Directors Report and the REMARKS: 1. The lighted buoy early this year when the Com members shown on such Re-terminate, for the purpose 01
marking the above wreck if thought fit, Statement of Accounts, to de- gister on the 30th day of April, proposing and,
has been removed. 1948, 10,150 shares of the Con-passing the subjoined Resolu- clare a dividend and to trans- puny of the nominal value of ilon or a Special Resolution act the ordinary business of the
Society. $3.00 each at par on the footing] viz: --- that the full nominal value of
cach share taken up shall be That the Articles of Associa- of tion be altered by cancelling paid in full on acceptance the offer and in any case not Articles 131 (a) and 131 (b) Inter than 30th June, 1948, and and that the following Article
member of the 131 be substituted: -- so that each
his approved Company or
131. Any entitled nominee shall be apply for and take up one new share for every four Issued shares held by such member on the 30th April, 1948.
The shares so offered shall rank for dividend us from the 1st day of July, 1948. Purification
Trailers, Bedford Lorries and
If under the terms of the
Trucks, Distribution and June-fer any member would be tion Boxes, Switches and Other entitled to a fractional share. Electrical Gear Compasses, the Directors in lieu of issuing
Azumith Circles,
certificates fractional
would Meters, Spheres, Magnets, Motor Gen-cause the whole share to be erators, Armatures, Field Culls issued to a person or persons and Various Other Gear.
to be named by the Directors Locations, Time for Inspee-and such share shall tion and Full Particulars from time as the Directors think fit Catalogue.
be sold and the proceeds dis- tributed
the persons among entitled to the fractions making up such share.
WANTED KNOWN FREE during May, Baby bottles of Four Roses Whiskey with all usual size bottles purchased.. For Catalogues. Inspection Book orders with dealers now. Permits and Conditions of Sale CARPETS & RUGS.-Genuine apply to the Undersigned,
Terms: 50% of Purchay Peking
sizes.
and Tientsin, lovely
at such
The Directors will dispose of of any shares offered to mem- of non-ac-
designs and colourings, various Money on Fall of Hammer abers in the event
Come and inspect at The Balance by the following day.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
China Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposite
Hong Kong Hotel).
RUGS manufacturers and
porters Peking and
cx-
Tientsin
Carpet and Rugs. Orders taken
Carpet repairs.
Pobai
Co. Temporary
Sales
PUBLIC AUCTION
Rug Of- fler Room No. 8 Lucky Apart-ed ment,corner of Hankow & Public Auction on Peking Road Kowloon.
The Undersigned have receive instructions to sell by
FOR
Friday, the 30th April, 1948, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms,
YOUR Summer Outfit, afternoon or evening gowns, consult MISS NAYLOR. In her attractive new salon frocks No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
seen
NATURAL by DAYLIGHT ROOM 508, 61H FLOOR. CHUNG TIN BUILDING, Des. Voeux Road (Opposite Dairy Farm).
are
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, Nathan Road, Tel. 59927
UNDERWOOD TYPE. WRITERS -newly arrived,' latel model, wide carriage, in moder- ate prices obtainable at The World Typewriter Company, 46 Wellington Street, Hongkong. Telephone: 20506.
FOR YOUR BREAKFAST Tiffin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser vice. Alry and Qulet, Try Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium Mezzanine Floor Tel. 28428.
PREMISES TO LET
GODOWN SPACE up to 25,000; sq. ft., available Kennedy Town, West Point. Apply D. H. Ben-
A QUANTITY DE BEACH RESTAURANT FURNITURE &
CROCKERY
Comprising:
therefor
replance by payment by members or their approved nominees on or before the 30th day of June, 1948, at such time or times and upon such terms and conditions as they may deride.
It is most important that any persons who have purchased shares in the Company but are not in the Register in respect thereof should, if they wish to take advantage of the offer, present their transfers for re- gistration accompanied by the requisite share certificates or before the 30th day of April, 1948.
on
The offer will be made by Notice sent by Past to cach shareholder specifying the num- ber of shares to which each
•1 Kerosene Refrigerator, shareholder is entitled and such Wooden Ice Chests, Rattan offer, if not accepted either on Chairs, Rattan Tables, Writing behalf of such member or his Table, Camp Beds, Table Cloths, nomince on or before the 30th Kitchen Utensils, Crockery, day of June, 1948, will be Cutlery, Gramophone. Records, deemed to be declined.
Ice. Wine Glasses, Buth Tub. Cream Freezer, Sofas and Arm- chairs, Etc. Ete.
And
1 FORD V3 SALOON MOTOR CAR, 5 SEATERS, H.P. 30, ENGINE NO: 5058963, LICENSE NO. 1317,
On View from Thursday, the 20th. April, 1948.
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PEIPING & TIENTSIN
WOOL CARPETS WHOLESALE OR RETAIL
Jumin & Sons, Storage Ltd, CHI HING HỒNG
Room 301
Victory House,
Wyndham Street, Tels. 32273 & 65 Queen's Road. G. 1st Floor,
32373.
WANTED TO HIRE
WANTED to hire for one month, a typewriter. In. good working order. Please reply to Box No. 416 "China Mail
FOR SALE
Telephon, 24869
HONGKONG
新刷印門
THE GOLDEN GATE
PRINTING PRESS
The BEST name in job printing.
Letterheads,
By Order of the Board of Directors
F. E d'ALMADA REMEDIOS, Secretary. Hongkong, 21st April, 1948.
་
IC-
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
MONTHLY TICKETS Monthly Tickets can be newed at the Traffic Office, Canal Road East, on the 28th and 27th April and 2nd May; also at Queen's Building. Con- naught Road entrance, on the 280 and 20th April and 1st May.
0
New tickets (for passengers not holding ticket for the present month) can be obtain~! ed at the Traffic Office only: from 30th April.
V. WALKER
Acting General Manager
I CHINA R LTI HONGKONG
523ZA 05/215.
126 Cases Accumulators ex "AENEAS".
TYPEWRITERS, -Brand now Speciliae in Copperplate, and Swiss heavy-duty office home Die Stamping,
Endorsed original Bill of Lad- Calanda portables, $400 A Visiting Carde, Booklets, ing for the above has been re- Room 10, 18 Ice House Street Balance Sheets, Envelopes. Also Forted lost and notice is hereby SCRIBBLING PADS
Copper Rubber, Horn & Ivery given that the said Bill of Lad- pages at 50 cents ench. Stamps Makers, All kindsofing is declared null and void.
stationery and printing of every- at "China Mall office. Hauription, salo
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, Windsor House Tel; 82312;~.
Hong Kong 24th April, 1948.
100
CHINESE ART GALLERY
Denjer of `CHINEBE» · ANTIQUES
"44 D'Agullar "Street, -Céftraf: Hong Kong: Telephozza 33485:
SERVICE TO OFFER
GUNNY-BAGS
BUYING and Selling on narrow Please apply Mr. DICKMAN LEUNG, 101 Jervois. Street, 1st Floor. Or phone. 20066,"
PORCELAIN WIN SEVGANIS & CO., LTD. margin of Commission rusty
Wholesale &
Opening
Dally from 10 win to
(Except Subdaja) a TALE BANK OF CANTON BLDG;
(White Ants› Extermina- tion Dept.) offers service in White Ant Treatment. Just make a call on the
telephone and our TECH- Service Auction Rooms
NICIAN will be at your service for Free Inspection.
(TAP 22913:33324., cr
any
as
The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society. will be CLOSED from 3rd MAY to 21st MAY, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board, GEOFFREY S. ARCHBUTT, Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 21st April, 1948,
THE INDO.CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
General Meeting may resolve that moneys, investments, or other assets forming part of the undivided profits of the Society standing to the credit of the General Reserve, or to the credit of the Exchange, and In- vestment Fluctuation Ac- count, or in the hands of the Society, and avaliable for dividend (or repre senting premiums received on the issue of shares and standing to the credit of
The SIXTY-THIRD ORDIN- the share premium ac-
ANNUAL GENERAL Lount) be capitalised and ARY distributed amongst such MEETING of the Company will of the shareholders
be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Mesars would be entitled to re- ceive the same if distri-Jardiné, Matheson & Co., Ltd buted by way of dividend Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on and in the same propor- Friday, 28th May, 1948, at noon tions, on the footing that for the purpose of receiving the they become entitled Report of the Directors, passing thereto as capital and not the Accounts for the year ended
December, 1947, as income, and that all or 31st any part of such capitalis-clecting Directors and Auditors ed fund be applied on behalf of such
The Transfer Books share- holders in paying up in Company will be closed from full either at par or at 21st May, 1948, to 10th Jun such premium as the Re-1948, inclusive, solution may provide, any lution may provide, any unissued shares or deben- tures or debenture stock of the Society which shall be distributed accordingly
and
of the
SCAP took over the functions on the U.S. Commercial Com- pany, a government agency,
pany discontinued its partici- pation in Japanese
Gambling
foreign OnLaunches
'SCAP commercial activities are
2. Notice to Mariners No. 2 trade. of 1948 and Faragraph (a) of Notice to Mariners No. 8 of 1946 are hereby can- celled.
When Yung Leung-yain (18),
an unnecessary Interference with sitting on the bow of the Sham- private trading operation and sulpo-bound launch "Man To, relard Japanese-American trade refuscit to accede resumption and expucsion," said request to
Chan Yee's
move off, ho was CHARTS AFFECTED: Nos. 3280 Dwight K. Grady, chairman of struck by Chin who was con-
the Chamber's World Trade Com- ducting a card game, mitter which recommended the
and E. 1.10318.
AUTHORITY: Director of directors' action.
Marine.
J. JOLLY.. Director of Marine.
Marine Department, Hong Kong, 28th April, 1048.
NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 11 OF 1948.
Hong Kong Harbour. Marking of Wrecks. POSITION: Beating 184 degrees 4 cables from Kowloon Raii- way Clock Tower."
Dhire. The wreck in the
above position has been marked with a green paint- ed lighted buoy.
DETAILS: 1. Characteristic- green light flashing every 4 seconds.
↓
CHARTS AFFECTED:
2. Notice to Mariners No. 31 of 1947 is hereby cancelled.
Now. 3270, 3280, and E.1.10318. By Order of the Board,
JARDINE.
Director MATHESON AUTHORITY: & CO., LTD., General Managers.
PR
or in or towards payment Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1948. of the uncalled Hability on ⚫any issued shares or de-
bentures or debenture! sfock, and that such dis- tribution or payment shall be accepted by such shareholders in full salis- faction of their interest in the said capitalised sum."
m.v. “KOOKABURRA”
. Pacific Coast Forts to Hong Kong vla Manila
Marine.
J. JÓLLY, Director of Marine.
of
Marine Department, Hong Kong, 28th April, 1948.
Sale Of Firewood, Cordage, S.W. Rope, Cool Dust G. Cabló -Old-Elèctric.
As a result of grounding in, —if the above Resolution is San-Bernardino-Strafty-General- duly passed as a Special Resu-Average has been declared. lution the following Resolution Before delivery of their cargo,
Tenders are invited for the will be proposed as an Ordinary Consignees will be required to purchase of Firewood, Cordage, Resolution viz:-
sign Lloyd's Average Bond and S.W. Rope, Coal Dust and Cable furnish security for the General old Electric now lying on the "That it is desirable
to Average Contribution by way of Sale Ground, 11.M. Naval Yard, the sum capitalise
of a cash deposit or Insurers Letter Hong Kong. £640,000 being part of lof Guarantee. the reserves of the Society
Tender Forms can only be standing to the credit of Further particulars in this obtained personally on applic the Exchange and Invest-connection and regarding survey tion to Section LB of the Naval ment Fluctuation Account of damaged cargo, if any, will and for that purpose:- be advertised later.
R
(a) That a call of £4. 0.
Consignces should communi- Od. por share be and cate with the undersigned as is hereby made on the soon as possible. shareholders of the Society as appearing on the Register of
Members on the 21st day of May, 1948 and that such call shall bị payable on the 5th day of June, 1948 tó the Society at its Re- gistered Office, Union Building, Victoria Hongkong.
MOLLERS' (HONG KONG) LIMITED
As Agents for Pacific Orient Express Line.
THE SPORTS CLUB
for Selling Lotteries
the
Store Department, H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong, between 9.30 to 11.30 A.M. and 2.00 to 4.30 P.M. on Thursday & Friday, 20th and 30th April, and 9.30 to 11.30 AM. on Saturday, 1st. May, 1948. The Stores can be viewed on application to the office of the Inspector of Stores 1 (Mr. E. Jones), H.M.. Nava! Yarl, Hong Kong, on the days specified on production of the Tender Form.
On arrival at Shamshulpo, Yung Grady sald SCAP pricing prac-reported the maller to Deleclive tices do not conform to established 1052, on wharf duty, and pointed trade practices. As a result, heout Wong as his assailant, Wong, said,
prices For Japanese commo- seeing approach of the detective, dities are out of line with cur- dropped a deck of Chinese cords, rent price levels.
Inspector J. Orem naked Mr. W. The SCAP policy of offering H. Lutimer to take n very serious large blocks of Japanese products in New York before offering them View of the case, atter Wong hau to private traders, Grady said, Ing a common gaming house, o
pleaded guilty to assault and keep- resulted in "taking the cream off "people are losing money and gold the market."
rings daily as the result of being. The practice, he said, eliminated enticed to gamble on the forry the normal market, that would launches." exist, for private importers-As-| Accused was fined a total of sociated Press.
$400, or four months' hard labour.
GENERAL
· ELECTRIC
Space Maker Refrigerators
Agents & Distributors
- י1:
ANDERSEN, MEYER & COMPANY, LTD.
DAVID HOUSE
TEL: 28001,
"THE RITZ”
DINE and WINE AT THE BEST SPOT IN TOWN.
BEST MUSIC
BEST DANCE FLOOR
BEST ATMOSPHERE Phone 27680-For reservation, Address: 989 King's Road.
NETHERSŐLE
AFFILIATED HOSPITALS
Completed Tender Forms GRAND CHARITY-BALL
should be returned by hand in a-sealed cover addressed to the Suptde Naval, Store Officer," H.M. Naval Yard; Hong Kong,
(b) That for the purpose Mount Parker Handicap (both on or before noon on Monday,
of paying the afore-sections) and the St. George's 3rd. May, 1948. sald call of £4. 0.Plate will be held on Friday,
Od. per share a capital 30th April, 1948 at 5.30 p.m.
bonus of £4: 0.0d. sharp.
per share be and is
hereby declared pay-
able on the 5th day
of June, 1948 and that such Capital bonus be applied by the Directors on ba half of the persons who on the 21st day, of May, 1948 were the holders of such shares;
in satisfaction of the
said call of £4, 0.
Od, per share, in ac-
cordance with the Articles of Associa tion of the Society; and that such Capital bonus shall,μccord- ingly be treated for all purposes as an in- crease in the amount of the paid up Capi tal of the Society held by cach such share- holder and not Income,
28
By Order of the Board, GEOFFREY S. ARCHBUTT, Acting General Manager.
Beton's Beauty Salons
J. C. M. GRENHAM,
Hon. Secretary.
Mr. NG CHIK PAK
MORRISON & CO.
UNDERTAKERS Grand Maxbla' Works & Monumental Madona.
st: Regi Offen: 274-4. Morrison Hill Rd... F. Happy Valley:-Tel.34562
559-581 Nathan Road,
· Kowicon=~Tol. 56025
GET THE HONG KONG PICTORIAL
AGAIN ON SALE
JANE
E. F. S. FISHER, Suptdg: Naval Store Officer.
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{ʼn Wolibar HOW ERIC'E' GETTING ON HOW HEB: "WORKING POR LORD
AIC/IT UP.
UNDER THE DISTINGUISHED, PATRONAGE OF HIS EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNOR & LADY GRANTHAM In Aid Of The Building Fund For A NEW NURSES HOME & TRAINING SCHOOL
- TO BE HELD AT
THE HONG KONG HOTEL (GRIPPS)
ON
APRIL 29th, 1948, 8 PM. TO 2 A.M: PLEASE. BOOK YOUR TABLEN EARLY AT THE HÖTEL DRESS OPTIONAL
FLOOR SHOWS.
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
REAL ESTATE. BROKERS”AND VALUEBJ COME TO US FOR ADVICE
LL TYPES INDUSTRIAL, E, DOMESTIC PROPERTIES
STAVAHETAS LAS Sma
201 Victory House. Wyndham Street, Tel 33002
Telograms "Harriman'
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FOR EX