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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
20 WORDS $2 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, $1 FOR BACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION,
-$2
POSITIONS VACANT
WANTED-By foreign
ufacturing
Company
TENDER
TENDERS áro invited for the purchase of the. structural steel components: comprising the following surplus Hangars now lying in H. M. Núval Yard, Hong Kong. .
SALE OF SCRAP ETC.. AT MACKIES WHARE.
TENDERS are invited. for Scrap Metal and Firewood sited at Mackies Wharf, also Caissons, Mooring Buoys, 28 ft. Motor Boat and 36 11. Harbour Launch, both without engine, No. 1 "BI" Type Hangar about, 750 galis: of Dirty Oll size approximately length 182-0" clear span Water-tubing 4 inch and 24
120'-0"
clear height 27'-0",
Mon-
Part-
No. 4 "Mainhill" Hangars
uguese Time-keeper/Clerk pre-
ferably with
previous exper-
lence, Must be energetic und
in good health. Reply in own
size approximately
THE CHINA-MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 28
THE RUBBER TRUST,
LIMITED
Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances, H.K.) REPORT OF TINS DIRECTORS
AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER, 1947. inch internal dfamøter, one NOTICE 15. HEREBY GIVEN Marking Buoy and one Ran-that the Twelfth Ordinary some and Rapler 6 tons Super General Meeting of Share- holders in the abovenamed Type Mobile Crane.
Company will be held at 601/ 600 Marina House, Hong Kong, on Thursday, 17th June 1948, Fat. 12.30 p.m. for the following
purposes.
་
Tender Forms and full parti- culurs can be obtained from length 84'-0" clear span the Naval Store Office, H. M. GO'-0"
Dockyard, Hong Kong. on clear height 17'-0".
Saturday morning 20-5-48 hand-writing stating age, sal-The component parts are in-Monday 31-5-48 and Tuesday
enclo complete and the and required
successful 1st June 1948. copies of recent testimonials Tenderer will given the to Box No. 432 China Mail"
opportunity of purchasing WANTED--By foreign mani-structural steel at favourable facturing Company a Generales, if stocks exist, to make
experience up the deficiencies.
ury
Offler Clerk with in booking-keeping
und
410-
be
Viewing is
permitted
on
Monday, Tuesday and Wednes- day, 31-5-48 to 2-6-48, and completed Tender Forms must
returned before
be
counts. Ability to type an Application for particulars and Thursday 3-6-48. essential. Reply in own hand- Form
of Tender are writing stating age, salary re-addressed to the quired and enclose
cuples of
to be
rrent testimonial: to Box No. Superintending Civil Engineer, 433 "Clona Mail".
WANTED By fureign Manu-! facturing Company
C.E. in C. Department,
Admiralty,
a reliable H. M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong
not later than
Cola eter for Hong Kong and Kowloon Areas. Must be ex- June, 10-18, perienced and able to post is
Bond or produce two garaz- fors. Reply in own hand-writ- Jog stating age, salary requir-
Buz No. 434
ed and enclose coples of recent testimonials to "China Mull",
POSITION WANTED
EDUCATED Chinese HIGH- por essing experience in dis- patch-translating wishes a post ns a teacher translator or clerk on moderate salary. Box 431 "China Mail."
Monday
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
7th
It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly mark- ed "Tender of Photographs" will be received at the office of the Chairman. Tender Board, Colonial Secretaria Lower Albert Road, until nowa on Friday, 4th June, 1948, for Taking progress photographs of Public Works over a period up to the 31st March, 1949.
Tenderers must
to each tender a Deposit Receipt showing that they have de- posited at the Treasury. Prince's Building, the sum of $50.00 as a pledge of the bona Ade of their lenders which
attach
noon,
Successful tenderers are re- quired to remove their chase by Thursday, 10-6-48.
pur-
E. F. S. FISHER, Supidg: Naval Store Officer.
GOVERNMENT STORES DEPARTMENT.
It is hereby notified that sculed Tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly murk- ed "Tender for the supply of Iron and Brass. Costings, Re- pairs, etc.", will be received at the office of the Chairman, Tender
Colonial Bourd,
Albert Lower Secretariat,
Friday, Road, until noon on the 11th June, 1948.
sum
of
Tenderers must attach to WANTED KNOWN
each tender a receipt that they have deposited at the Treasury, THERE is beer and beer. Red
Prince's Building, Des Voeux Loger is Beer,
Road, Tower Brand
Central, the in pre-war England common
$100.00 as a pledge of the bona Hong Kong
fides of their tenders, today.
which, but rare has it.
sum shall be forfeited to the Government, if any tenderer fails or refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender
The be accepted.
deposits will be returned to unsuccess-
to
A H MONG STORE
Street (Next Stanicy King's Theatre side entrance) Big Bargains Cameras, Film, sum will be forfeited to the
Pens, Fountain Binoculars.
Crown it the successful Also Flints, Etc. Lighters,
tenderer fails, or refuses to Service Expert Repuiring Moderate Charges & Satisfac-implement his tender.
unsuccessful tenderers.
ful Tenderers.
The Forms of Tender and tion Guaranteed. Orders taken Deposits will be returned to Specification may be obtained from Government Stores De- for Developing & Enlarging.
Forms of tender, specifica-partment, Electric Road, North
Point. tion and other particulars may be obtained the Head-
The successful tenderer will quarters, Public Works Depart-
be required, to deposit at the ment, Secretariat Building, ground floor, Lower Albert Treasury the sum of $1,000.00 Road.
as security for due and faith- of his con- ful performance docs, not tract. The Government bind itself to accept the lowest Fény-tender-and-reserves the | right to accept all or any part
of any lender.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, 23 Nathan Road, Tol. 89327
V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.
ENTIRE WARDROBE require- ments in the latest shades and distinctico fashions, very де tractively priced. Hollywood 28th May, 1948.
Store, 106 Melbourne Hotel. CARPETS & RUGS.-Genuine Peking and Tientsin, lovely designs and colourings, various gizes. Come and inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposite! Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's Road, C.
NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood Typewriters, atandard .and portable, finest
typewriter ribbons and carbon papers, obtainable at The World Typewriter Co., 46, Wellington Tel. Kong.
Street, 20505
long
BUTTERICKS, 16, Wyndham Street LADIES' TAILOR AND EXPERT DRESSMAKER, CUTTER SATISFACTION GUARANTEED.
FOR YOUR BREAKFAST,' Tiffin, Afternoon-Tex & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser- Airy and Quiet, vice.
Try Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium Mezzaning Floor Tel, 20428,
FOR SALE
HONGKONG. $. DIRECTORY, (1948 Edition) Containing Hang List, Government QMees, Hospitala, Schools, Churches, Consulates, Services, Clubs, Agencies, Who's Who, and Residences. All information complete to March 31, 1948,
LÁMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Burveyors and Appraisare, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20214 PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have colved instructions to sell Public Auction on
TheGovernment does not bind Itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and reserves the right to accept all or any part of any tender.
W. J. ANDERSON, Controller of Stores.
28th May, 1948.
OFFICIAL NOTICE,
Proposal to change a Ship's Name
To receive and consider the Directors' Report and State ment of Accounts, for the year ended 30th September 1947, to confirm the appointment of a Director and to elect a Direc tor, to elect Auditors, and, to other ordinary transact any business of the Company:
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed front
he 7th to the 17th June 1948,] >oth days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors, J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD, Secreturies.
Hong Kong, 26th May 1948.
HONGKONG
TRAMWAYS LIMITED
Bevin To Speak On Palestine
London, May 27.
Turkey May Retaliaté
Ankara, May 17...
The Turkish Government may close the consulates in. Bulgaria and at the seme time' ask, Bulgarian Consuls in Tues key to leave, it was reported here today.
The Government was said. to have decided to instruct R envoy in Sofia to protect against difficulties which Tur-, consulates in Bulgaris have encountered.
Kini
It was understood the But. garians had subjected Turi, klah conuulates and their staffe to close suparvistan--Router.
The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Harbort Morrison, promised the House of Commons today that the Foreign Minister, Mr. Ernest Bovin, would make a statement in the House either to- morrow or Monday about Palestine. Samuel Silverman, Labour, urged a fullfledged Palestine debate, William, Gallagher, Com- munist, suggested that it should be, made the subject of a vote of confidence In Mr. Bevin.
'The Mr. Morrison,
Times reserved his
bluntly sold: "Steps must be token to ensure decision, on, both points.
The British public and press in that British officers are no longer with Arab operations Uie, meantima are becoming, in-associated with
The creasingly exasperated with Mr.in the Holy laud."
Manchester Guardian Bevin's Palgating policy.
"The Times," "Dally Mail" and went further: "The only way to, prove our innocence la for the "Menchester.. Guardian" all
Mr. Bevin to make a fult sinke; ment withdrawing all support demanded again that Britain withdraw its regular army off-
for the Arab Loogue, stopping cers, from Trans-Jordan's Arab
alt supplies of Legion.
arma while with- fighting continues, and
When the five men, and two drawing the Tow British officers
breaking still with the Arab.
women, charged with Legion.
Street (second Booner or later too. Ms. Devin into 27 Wal Ching
floor) on May 13 and stealing hastity drop
to glothing and money to the ap-
¡proximale total of The Daily Mail torily said: peared on remand before Mr. W
$20,000
muut Israel,"
$20,000 LARGENY CHARGE
Informed sources believed that the Cabinet has authorised Mr. recall the 21 officers Bevin, to
to Trans-Jördan under loaned.
Anglo-Trana-Jordan Alliance tho if the Arabs rejected the truce appeal. Foreign sources said to day however, that Mr, Bevin has "Mr. Bevin and President Tru-H. Latiner at Kowloon yester.. Sub-Inspector E, G.; not definitely man ser almost like two day. stil! apparently mado up his mind to recall them.fants playing, with matches in a Baker preferred additional churges
Fuming
gunpower, factory, II, this war
Mr. Bovin is believed to be still fuming over President Tru man's reported intimation of on American loan, and arn for Israel. He thought that the re- port has helped the Arabs to de- cide against a truce,
MONTHLY TICKETS Money Market
Monthly Ticket holders can travel on any tramcar and on any route during the month, of issue: there are no restrictions on the number of journeys taken.
Tickets for the month
follows:-
of June may be obtained, as
Now tickets for passengers not holding a ticket for the present month, can be obtained only at the Traffic Office, Canal Road East, on and after 31st May.
, re-
Existing tickets can be newed at the Traffic
Office Canal Road East, on the 20th and 27th May- and from 2nd
June.
Tickets may also be renow- ed at Queen's Building, Con naught Road Entrance, near Star Ferry on 20th, 20th, 31st May and 1st June.
V. WALKER Acting General Manager- 25th May, 1948,
HỒNG KONG GOVERNMENT.
MEDICAL DEPT.
It is notiflad for general in- formation that, the, Port Health Office will be situated, in the Marine Department Building, Connaught Road Central, as.) from 29th May, 1948.
Telephone numbers remain unchanged.
G. H. THOMAS Acting Director, of Medical Services
We, The Taikoo Dockyard & Engineering Company of Hong Kong Limited of Quarry Bay. Hong Kong, hereby give notice that in consequence of being re-desirous of co-ordinating
nomenclature, we have applied 27th May, 1948.
by
Monday, the 31st. May 1948 commencing at 2.15 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon.
14 Now Enamel Baths
(slightly damaged)
and
Quantity of Household Furniture
On
View from Monday Morning, the 31st, May 1948.
Terms: As Customary.
NOTICE
to the Minister of Transport; under Section 47 of the Mer- chant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the Tug T.L.D. 148: Kong Registry, of Hong Official Number 180432, Gross Tonnage 54.43 tons, Register Tonnage Nil tons, heretofore owned by us, for permission to change her name to "TAIKOO FU" and to have her registered in the now, name, at the Port of Hong Kong as owned by Applications for admission in THE TAIKOO. DOCKYARD &September, 1848, into the ENGINEERING COMPANY OF HONG KONG LIMITED,
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
Faculty of Medicine must be in the hands of the Registrar, University of Hong Kong, by Any objection to the pro-Saturday, June 19,-1048.– posed change of name must be LAMMEET BROS., sent to the Registrar of Ship
Auctioneers. ping at Hong Kong within
SEVEN days from the appear ance of this advertisement.
Dated at HONG KONG the 20th day of May, 1948, THE
FOR SALE
On sale, at all leading Book STEEL Clothes Lockers: Bir TAIKOO DOCKYARD & Shops and "China Mall" Omce. mingham, manufactured. Olive ENGINEERING COMPANY OF
green steel. Double, and LOUR HONG KONG LIMITED.
3. TINNIE, Manager.
-BOOK DUTCH Flower Bulbs: compartments Size 72 high 1948 catalogue available. - 18′′ wide, 18" deep, ideal, for Parcel H.K.048-140 bulbs, offices, clubs, schools, hotels,|- Tulips, Hyacinths, Daffodils, hospitals, factories, garager, Narcissl, etc. $25.00. Anglo-households etc. Keep clothes, Chinese Trading, Co., Suitë, 4, 3 hats, handbags, account, books, Pedder Building, 3rd Floor, | files, "and. valuable articles. SWORN MEASURERS' Tel- 20053.
WEIGHERS OFFICE
Clean and locked securely,
Price most moderate. Inspec-
PILOT RADIOS: Same re-tion welcome- The World 6th Floor, P. & Q. Bldgs., llable prewar quality now Commercial Company, Victory obtainable at popular prices, House, Wyndham Street, Tele- made
passible only iphone 27667. // creased demand and large
Hong Kong.
Except in the case of can- didates who are sitting for the University of Hong Kong Matriculation Examination, 1848, no late applications will be considered,
E. MELLOR
Registrar:
THE DIOCESAN SCHOOL OLD BOYS' ASSI”.
NOTICE
The President, and
| of: The-General:Comi
Amber.
As from 1st June 1940, thà: The Blaccian School Old Dora"
General Offen
-old-boya” 10:14
sales. Allwaye sels from #240, STOCK of Ladies? Garments, telephone numbers of the above. Association, cordially invi Each obtainable at all-the-bot, farsals. The Shanghai). ter dealers or direct from: Fashion School, Victory House, Colonial Agencies, Tsckoochoy 8th floor, Wyndham Strept Bldg. 14 Queen's Road. Phono (Open on Tuesdays, Thursday 20310.
and Saturdays only,
Privato Omed
· 27322,și ron - Bunday, a Jung
31229.
31220.
| 0.30 to 8:30 pm at the Chinésé Club, Bank of Canton Buildi}{
Dot.
ap-
in Palestine la allowed to spread, against seven of them,.
On the Ofth and seventh defen- could involva, the whole world.dante plequing gulity to` And if that were to happen the blame would rest with bunglingerigral court
charges, respectivo. of statemanship."
The Subsidy
ngw
against them.
the the,
WOJ withdrawn
Chan Chuung (46), unemploy- ed, was sentenced to two years and three months penal servitude. Sources close to the Foreign Leung Man allas Houng Shan- Office doubted that even If Bri-man (38), Chu Tung (37) and tajn recalls its officers from the Lau Ng-kau (22), additionally Arab Legion, it also would stop charged with housebreaking at Gold continued its ascent year immediately the £2,000,000 a 21 Reclamation Street (second terday, and touched $332.00 a tael
year
and sus-floor) on April 16; Lou Ho, 20 military subsidy in the afternoon, closing only 25 pend the Grmy shipments to year-old wife of Chu: Tung also charged with receiving US.$120, conts below this figure. The Trans-Jordon
They believed that a suspen- HK$1,800 and lady's wristwatch opening rate was $320.00 and It
it slon was down, 50 conts, before
"of these clauses of the May 21; Wan Siuchum. (45)
on started ---10- climb. Undertone was Anglo- Trans Jordan Treaty and Yeung Sze...(32) married. to ewalt some re-woman, were remanded, to: May, would have very strong.
Delivering for the day totalled solution in the Security Council 31, while Ng Hang ollos, Sal: Lo 10,920 tools of which 4,420 were bluming the Arab States tar Hang (34), who is being defend- breach of pence in Palestine.ed by Mr. C. A. Sutherton: Huss, offelal and 8,500 unofficial.
United Press.
Plastres opened at $10.90 a, 100. went up to $11.02%1⁄2, and receded to $10.00 at the close,
Chinoza National Currency futures opened at 4.525 cents and closed at 4.65 cents for CN$10-000, and Spot opened at 4.675 cents remained stationary.
Ticals eased off further $26.00 a 100.
NEI Guilders
appreciated
to
in
the morning with business re- ported at $47.00. 100, but fell back to $43.00 in the afternoon.
U.S. dollars spurted to $5,50
for notes and TT was reported at
$5.82
Sterling was steadier at $13.35; and Australian pounds were un- changed at $12.55.
JAP EXCHANGE RATE STUDY
Tokyo, May 28. A-party of American economic experts has arrived unannounced in Japan to study, the problem of a Dollar-Yen exchange rate.
They will assist the work of a similar group of experts within General MacArthur's Headquart ers who have been studying the problem for the past nine months without much súccess.
The accond group is working exchange solely on the over-all and not in rates, for various foreign trade commodities.-Reu- ter..
NOTICE
As, from, 14th May, 1948 Messrs. Egypt India Amèrica, Trading Co., Barclay Bank Building, Musky, Cairo have been appointed our Sole Agents, for Egypt for sales of products.
THE WORLD PENCIL CO., LTD,
NG IP HING
General Manager.
ne
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