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HONG KONG
ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS. "ASSOCIATION: EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING
NOTICEAS HEREBY GIVEN that an 'Extraordinary General Meeting of all Ordinary and |Life Members of the Assocla- tion will be hold a1 the Y.M.C.A. Down Town Centre, 4th floor, Rutton Building, Dud- dell Street on Thursday, the 10th day of September, 1948 at: 5.30 p.m., for the purpose ofj considering and if approved ofị passing the following Resolu- ilons!--
THE CHINA MAIL, THURS DAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1948.
HONG KONG POLICE
-GAME-LICENCES-1948/49-
1.
2,
13.
1. (a) That the body hitherto Known and referred to in the Constitution of the As- sociation as the "Executive| Committee shall henceforth be known as the "Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Anti-Tuberculosis Associa- tion" and that each Member of the Executive Committee at the date hereof be und become a member of the said Board of Directors and that the powers and duties 4. hitherto vested in the Execu- tive Committee be exercised by the said Board of Direc- fors,
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(b) That
words the "Board of Directors" and "Director" be substituted for the words “Executive Committee" and "Member
of the Executive Committee" respectively whenever the
Game licences are due for! renewal as from 1st Sep- tember, 1948,
Holders of 1947/48 gamo licences wishing to renew their licences for 1948/4V. should forward the numberi 'of their. 1947/48 game licence together with 2 re- cent passport size photo- graphs by letter to the Officer-in-charge
Arms
Office, Central Police Sta- tion. No money or cheques should be enclosed,,
Yard Strikes At Terrorists
London, August 31.
Scotland Yard, officers. arp, warking in deepest secropy to smash what is described as "the ba- ginning of a forrorist organisation—Palestine style." The British Press Association said 'tonight that the organisation is believed to have planned bamb attacks on prominent persons in Britain. London newspapers said that there were indications that, the platters mapped. a "programme
of terrorism more widespread On receipt of an official than, the mailing of letter acknowledgement from the bomba 10 political leaders Officer-in-charge Arma several months ago. Office, the holder should Scotland Yard was more than take this together with his usually secretive. All a spokes- 'man would nay is that "another expired 1947/48 gaine
been licence to the Treasury and charged."
person has
apprehended
Prince's Building. Ice House
The Evening News reported Street, where on payment} that the plotters here had con- of the renewal fee of $50nections abroad and were financ- (Fifty dollars), a new game ed by "anti-British" elements in licence for 1948/49 will be other countries. issued.
Holders of 1947/48 game licences who
do not wish
to renew are requested to inform the Officer-in-charge Arms Office accordingly in writing before 30th Septent- ber, 1948.
After this date, persong found
hooling game with a 1947/48 licence will be presecuted and their gun and ammunition Hlable to confiscation.
latter occur in the Constitu- | COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. tion.
That this Meeting approve Uw Incorporation of the Board of Directors (or in the event of Resolution No. 1 not being passed of "the
September, 1, 1948.
IN THE SUPREME
Executive Committee") for COURT OF HONG KONG
the time being the Asso- ciation and that for such purpose a Bill in the form of a draft produced to this Meeting be presented to the Legislative Council.
the
27th
day of
FOR SALE 1948 Morgan 4,4,
Dated Sports 4 seaters, excellent con- dition,
any reasonable trin, August, 1948. Inspection at Central Police Station.
MORRIS 12, smart appearance, newly painted, engine com. pletely overhauled and renew- ed. $3,400.00 or nearest. Box 579, "China Mail,”
PACKARD Customs Eight, D cylinder, 127 in, wheelbase-- Radio, Heater. Air-conditioning. Maroon in colour, de Luxe úp- MRS, PORTALLION recom-holstery. Puckard's latest and
model. Box
munds her capable
Amab. largest
Excellant Washing-Iraning. "China Mall."
Plain Cooking and Household Management. Kowloon only.. Box 580, "China Mail."
FOR SALE
581.
Sd. D. BENSON, Acting Chairman, Executive Committee.
NOTICE
ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING
HONG KONG SINGERS
The Annual General Meeting
PROBATE JURISDICTION
of
In police circles it was sald that there is no suggestions at the moment that the plotters ore getting any support from the U.8.
List Discovered being watched.
Airline terminals and ports are
It was understood that.ond re- cent discovery was a long list of names presumably of persons who have had some association with the conspirators.
Many have been interviewrä and from one man officers ob- tained a long statement,
New Comet Discovered.
Cambridge, August 31. The discovery 47 now, small, slow-moving comat in the southern alien was HD- nounced by -the Harvard Col lege Observatory today. The seventh new comet this year was discovered by Dr. Joséph Ashbrooke of Yale University at Harvard Lowell Observa- tory at Flagstaff, Arizona, this summár.
The discovery was confirm - ed on Bunday by students of the Observatory at Barkeley, California. United Press.
CZECH PROTEST IN LONDON
of
New moves to round up personS
London, August 31. belleved to be connected with the Jewisti terrorist
The Czechoslovak Embassy organisation were plotted today at a confer protested to the Foreign Ofée
rélease ence of high police offcials, today against the
Commander LJ; Burt, head of | Vladislav Dering, former Ger- Scotland
Yord's Special Branch, man concentration camp officer, attender! the meeting.
Officers from a British gaol.
were
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
SENATOR
SELT
SENADOR SMELT
BEPI, V9AL BY MĚÅ BENÝICK, PIČ. 1. 14. MRO, U. 3. FAY, OTS
3-27
#'Don't ask me what I do with my allowance, Homer Smelt! Do I ask you what you do with the taxpayers", money?"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority (on Authorities
THE FIRST TEN IN CONTRACT BRIDGE
Each of the players rated from second to seventh places inclu- sive won two events, among the SURELY the old order chang set of sixteen for national hon- Governments.
eth. For the third time out of ours, without any second places, an officer at the four, a Doring was
waman star heads the and are rated according to the wiocain (Auschwitz)
for the relative signincence of list of leading players tration camp
the par- in Foland.
concen-
from his department, which is Warrants for his arrest, ac- responsible for the current camcording to an EmUnsay state- puign, were reported to have re- ment, have been issued by the ceived valuable information from Czechoslovak, Folish and French people interviewed here.
The
im follows campaign
⚫ Zull of months several
since
letter ere sent bombs IN THE GOODS
through the ELIZABETH AMELIA the police were besieged by hanx mall, to prominent Britons and LLOYD Nate
of telephone calls reporting "Sarona" Burnham public buildings Avenue Bognor Regis blown up-Associated Press in the County of Sus- Reuter. sex, England, Widow, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Or- dinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate) to the 21st day of September, 1048.
All Creditors and others are of the Hong Kong Singers will accordingly hereby required to be held in St. John's Cathedral send their claims to the under Hall at 5.30 p.m. on Monday, signed on or before that date. 6th September. All those in-
are August, 1948. with terested in choral music
cordially invited to attend.
EXPERIENCED Chinese, im- FURNITURE for bed room and
with allting
together
port und
expart
man
rooms
local and foreign connections, radio, electric fan, reply Box "able to organise department, 582, “China Muli "*
eck position, and correspondence, write Office Box 240.
handles
BRITISH Limit desk-wall Pust oscillating fans, controlled price $130.00. Obtainable U. Wing AMERICAN: Master Technician, & Company, Telephones 27382- Electronics and Rudio. Able to 31451 or P.O. Box 306. de work or také
of INLAND REVENUE 1947 Or- department. Box 577 "China dinance with tables, at Ye Olde
Printeric, Ltd.
Mail".
charge
WANTED KNOWN
COMPANIES, ORDINANCE No. 39 of 1932, as amended by 20 of 1933, 24 of 1935, 15 of 1038, MME DOBRY. American Im-at Ye Olde Printerie, Lid. ported FUR COATS
R. W. PRIMROSE,
Dated the 31st day
of
WILKINSON_&_GRIST,
Solicitors for the Administrator
were to
ton
for.
18
He
any
of the atrocities which occurred at Oswieczin.
they
He had been detained in Brix-season in national championship ticular contracts in which
contract bridge. Mrs. Alexander
der triumphed Crawford,
Mr
.in . Prison, London, that months while British authorities M, Sobel, wife of the tournament eighth place had one victory and
director of the American Contract three seconds. be studied charges against him.
Those tied for and has denied taking part in
Bridge League, is the only player ninth, and tenth each had one in the country who finished first victory and one second place, in two chainpionship events and second in another during the so- Mrs Sobel has a remarkable son just closed.
record in national play She made the first ten originally in 1940. Mrs. Sobel's team-of-four In She was sixth then, also the next the "world's championship" event year. Then in 1042 she was first. limited to "masters" with high rating from past performances, She dropped to tenth, but still
made
the list, in 1943, was third was victorious and so was er in 1944, Arst again in 1945, fifth pair in the United States open
GIRL STIRS UP TEMPEST
London, August 31.
A schoolgirl and the Labour Party's Daily Herald stirred up tempest over British wamen who smoke pipes.
Maureen
Guerin,
The Czechoslovak protest stated that the Embassy "can- not agree that there is uo pela Inclo caso against Dering."-As Rociated Press.
Broadway Mansions
To Be Sold
Hon. Secretary of the estate of the abovenamed i started the controvasy In a letter auditing dont of the Cen
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
CAPES Squirrel, Silver Fox, & $1.70, blue checking $1.80, and PENCILS per dozen, lead $1.25 Mink Marmot, Mouton Lamb, red checking $1.50 hard copy- etc. Also a large selection of ing $2.50, at Ye Olde Printerie, ceived instructions to sell the latest styles In Wedding Ltd. Gowns. Bldg, 2nd Floor,
221-222 Gloucester
PLASTIC BACKED Carbon
deceased.
No. 2 Queen's Road Cential,
Hong Kong.
NOTICE
ISLAMIC UNION
Due to inclement weather the Second Annual General
by convened The Undersigned have re- Meeting of the Islamic Union, for Sunday, 119th Public Auction on
August, 1948, will now be held at the Muslim Cemetery, Happy
nad
pair championship, her partnerin, 1946, tenth last season being Mrs.
Wilkinson Wagur of now first again. This top makes Atlanta, Georgia the first time her third time at the head of the two members of the fair sex ever list. Only one other player hus wolf that event, Her second place lod the nation as often. Oswald was in the women's pair cham-Jacoby, who placed first for four plonship, in which her partner years, succession, 1034 to 1937 was Miss Ruth Sherman, of New Inclusive. Tork.
-17-Mru:-A,M-Sobel-
2. Charles H. Goren
3. Ludwig J. Kabákjłan
J
4. Harry J. Fishbein
6. Sol Mogal.
6-7. Betty Bysshe and Meyer
Schleifor
men
their
greatest of all compliments to a woman player. "She plays bridge. like a man.
With the protests about pipe-
With the ladies landing the top smoking, pram-pushers came the
Shanghel, September 1.. disclosure that the cigarette shor-
Here is the full list of the sea-spot for three years out of four Broadway Mansions, at pre-spn-First Ten In Contract Mrs. Sobel herself in 1945. Mrs. tage had driven some women, se sent a billet fur American Army Bridge.
Wager in 1948, then Sidney Sili well as many men, to pipe-zinok-personnel and foreign correspon
dor last year and now Mrs, Sobel |ing.
donta," is to be put on the auction
again-it-begins-to-seem-appro❤---| director of the
priate that schoolgirl, block, Li
revise
to the Herald last week. She sug- trai Bank, announced, today. gested that if plpes were designed! Proceeds from the sale of the for women,
taken over from the the fair sex would building. take to thim.
Japanese after. VJ-Day, will be It was her idea for easing the used as "reserve to back the new cigarette shortage.
currency," Li Haid. The build- To the Herald's appeal foring, the estimated value of which comments
a variety of an clovernment's properties
U.S.$6,000,000, is came a
of the swers, from sharp remarks about Nending has announced will be which "a woman pushing a pram while smoking a cigarette" to a married part of the Government's back- woman's reply, "I have smoked for the newly rued Gold
pipe for 12 years."--United Yuan-Associated Press. Pre39.
GROUP TO STUDY SEGREGATION
Cape Town, August 31,
one
EARL MOUNTBATTEN.
BACK IN LONDON
Earl Mountbatten arrived, at a
London, August. 31.
Paper, more expensive but dona Friday, 3rd September, 1948, | Valley, on Friday, 3rd Sep-to consider` applying a policy of London airport today,
MISS MARY is pleased to in- not curi and lasts much longer, form. hor numerous cliontals at Ye Olde Printorie, Ltt.
she is at "Rose Marie Beauty OLD. LIBRARIES Renovated in No. Parlour" Hankow Road, Kow-
choice tropic and insect-proof
loon. Best Cool Waves and materials, at Ye Olde Printerle, Machineless Waves given.
Ltd.
JUST ARRIVED, New Minia- ture Pianos, Fully Tropicalised,
LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS made) By Well Known Makers. In any size to accommodate com- pany records or account shools,
is.installed.
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms,
35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Fine Collection of VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
comprising:-
Singer Hand Sewing Machine, Bronze Tiger, Large Writing
tember, 1948, at 5.45 p.m.
By Ortier of the General Committee.
accom-
A commission will be set up segregation of Europeans non-Europeans in South African after a six-day visit to Montreal and panied by Countess Mountbatten, factories. Mr. B.J. Schoeman, Labour Minister, told Parliament Exhibition
to open the Cangdlun. National here today.
Lord Mountbatten, who had flown over to a Canadian air- Uner, said: "The exhibition is one of the finest I have 1001.--- Reuter.
The commission will also con- A. R. A. RAHMAN,
Hon. Secretaryder how to avoid economic re percussions resulting from such à measure, he added-Reuter.
GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG
PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE
spection cordially invited at at Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd. King's Music Company, 8, Chiu Lung Street, Telephone 30430. PRINTING of every description Table 3 sides, Screen, Com-
executed with accuracy RENOMMEE large selection of promptness, Ring -23123
and mode, Books, Hat Box, Camp- imported & locally
and horwood Chests, Camphorwood made
our representative will call on Chest dresses 503,
of Drawers, Opium Victory House
Stool, Book Case, Old Clothes, 5 Wyndham Street THE LIFT X Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
BRITISH STRING, in 1-15.
Coir Runners, Lot of Auto balls, thick, medium, fine, at Spare Parts, Cosmetics, Silent TELEPHONE NUMBERS CARPETS & RUGS.-Genuine Ye Olde Printeric, Ltd.
Knight. Refrigerator, Malvern Peking and Tientsin, lovely
Commmelpg 2nd September, Star Bike, Kitchen Tables, Kit- 1948, the following telephons designs and colourings, various] AIR ·PILOTS Log
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Dressing Tables, Low Boys, Assistant Public Relations. Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's PLAYING CARDS and Bridge Silver Ware, Cutlery, Double & Underwood Typewriter- 16", Road, C.
Officer Bcorers with contract rules, at Single Bedsteads, Single Divans, Genaral Ollies NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
Chesterfield, Suites, Tea Foya, Typewriters, standard and CHILDREN'S PARTY Cards in Candle Sticks, Carpets, Rugs,
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kery, Bed Side Tables, Dining obtaluable at The World
Tables, Glass Cabinets, Chairs, 1st September,, 1948, Typewriter Co., 40, Wellington PILOT RADIOS: Same
Rattan Furniture, Etc, Street, Hong Kong. Tel. Hablo prawar quality 20806
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HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
the
1949 HONG KONG.
$
DIRECTORY NOTICE
MONTHLY TICKETS
Monthly Tickets for month of September may bel pbtained, as follows:- '/'
New tickets for passengers not holding a ticket for the present month can be obtained Road East, on and aftor - 31H only at the Traffic Office, Canal
August.
All, those who have received their Entry Forms for. Firms, Existing tickets can be re-Government Offices, Schools, newed at the Traffic Office Churches, Clubs, Bervices, Etc. Canal Road East, on the 5taro kindly requested to revise and 26th August and from 2nd and return them to us at their Septi
earliest convenience. All Forme For Net
New Entries Are Also, Qplainăble. At
Existing tickets may also be renewed at Queen's Building, Connaught Road. Entrance, riGAT Star Ferry, on 27th, 28th, 30th and Sirt August and Ast, Bap
On View from Thursday, the Service Auction Rooms tember
now Etc. ohiainable at popular prices, piado "possible only by in- FOR YOUR BREAKFAST creased demand and large 2nd. September, 1948: Tifin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner. 3ples. Allwayo sots from $240 You are welózums. Frumps, kus cach- obtainable at all, tho, bet- vion. Airys and · Quiet," Try ter, dealer" or "direct" from: Cafe de laine, China Emporium Colonial. Agencies: Trokośchoy Mexxanine Floor Te]. 20128. Bldg., 14 Queen'à Rosi: Phono
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Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS. bam qungAuctioneers.
A. P. B. de Baysa, Auctioneer.
WALKER: Acting General, Dianagar.
Basement, French, Bank, Bldg.,
Telepkietis: 31367;/RON
23rd
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERFRISE LTD.
Windso Teleph
B. John R. Crawford.
9-10 (Ted) Mrs, Wilkinson
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"Tomorrow's Question
Wagar, Mrs Ralph C Young, Can you list the sixteen: events Loc Hazen, Theodore Arated by the American Contract Lightner, George Rapee and Bridge League as "world" and Samuel Stayman.
"national" championships?
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