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to
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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1948.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Publle Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Tuesday, the 12th day of October, 1948 at°3′p.m. *****
Sale Conditions may, be obtained and sale plan inspected at the Office of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Locallan
No. of Bale
Registry No.
Ilopatarion
Area in
İL.
1
Ini L Nn. 6367.
Thun
Il Numă
As per sals plan
1,800
Annual Stentai
$640.00
Upart
Price
$157,500,00
(Ares edged
Immediately after the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of 385,500.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.
Dute: September 20, 1948.
NOTICE
our
V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.
Hong Kong Chamber Music Club
SACRIFICE PRICE of $100 per dozen to clear 120 dozens genuine American made pure wool Men's
Wc beg to inform Knitted Bleeveless Pullovers эп various colours. Write Box 637 patrons that delivery of our
It is proposed that the Club, "China Mall" for full particulars Bread by Mr. F. T. Rodrigues
of the Hong Kong & Kowloon started in 1938, should and sumpics.
Deliveries has been
discon- revived. tinued.
SPECIALITY Orders accepted IDE Parcet
hard Post-Fine Chocolate in well soldered tine 3 to to ths, to any addross at lowest We take care wholesale Pricom.
of packing and forwarding with
Alex Chocolate out extra cost. Co. King's Building, 3rd floor topposite Star Ferry). Tet, 32014.
Le
As from date, deliveries will
direct from
made
our
Bakery and orders for regular daily supplies should be placed at our Main Store, Hong Kong (Tel. 28151), or our Branches
Women Charged In Armed Gang Case
The story of how sovari alleged members of an arm- ed gang who wore rasponsible for four armed robberies in Shamshulpo and Kowloon City were arrested was told to Mr. J. Wicks at Kow- loon yesterday by Detactive Sub-Inspector H. D: Taylor.
Defendants, who were brought before the magistrate. on committal proceedings, were You Loy allas Yau Kut-loi,
Cargo Of
Chan Tit-ping aling Ko-lo Gold Pesos
Kwal, Chan Moon allas Chan Fot, Leung Sui-wah alias Yin Chai, Hung Yung ulins Hung Fai, and two women,
Leung Koon-lin and Leung Koan-mui.
All the five men wore charged with possession of two revolvers and ammunition at an unnum- bered but at Shek Kip Mei Vill- nge on September 10. First oc- cised was Betditionally chargel with the armed robbery at Toku- ling Village on August 25,
Second defendant faced alx nd- ditional counts, one of firmed robbery nt Takuling Vilinge, two of recélving stolen property, and three of being on accessory be- fore the other three ormed rob- berles.
The two Chans were charged with the armed robberles at 109 Yu Chan Street on August 23, at 15 Fuk Wing Streat on Septem- beber 1, ai 20 Talpo Road on Sep- tember 8, and at Takuling Village on August 25,
A preliminary meeting of the Club will be held. at Lady Grantham's invitation in the Ball-room of Government House on Friday, 22nd October, at 9.30 p.m.
Old members are invited to
sults, costa, 503 Victory House, 3, ONE PYE RADIOGRAM B valve, ut Nathan Road (Tel. 69022) siate what guests they wish to:
Wyndham Street, installed,
List The
JA
automatic
at new,
Mall"
Leung Koon-lin was charged ond with regiving a geld ring, Leung Koon-mul with receiving two gold rings.
Detective Sub-Inspector H. T. Assisted by Detective Matcher, Inspector C Dowman, prosecul- ex. Accused were not legally re presented.
changer, Jowel needle and Prince Edward Road, Kow- Introduce and prospective mem-september 10 at an unnumbered
Apply Box 634 "China
PENCILS per dozen, lead 31.25 a $1.70, blue checking $1.80, red checking $1.00 hart copying $2.50, at Ye Olde Printurie, Ltd.
PLASTIC-BACKEO Carbon Pa. per, more expensive but does not cuel and last much longer, at Ye Olde Printeris, Lid.
LADIES, we have at your service! all
operation for specialized Helene Curtis's cool waves. machinelere oil perms, hairdyes & Benuty manicure-ROSE MARIE Partour-Phone 5038413, Han- kow Rd., Kowloon.
CARPETS
AUGB-Genuine Peking and Tientsin, lovely de- algn
and cptourings, various OLD LIBRARIES Renovated In sizde. Come and Inspect at The cholca tropic and insect proo!
China Rug Co.. Kayamally materials, at Yo Ulde Printeric,i Buliding. 4th Floor (Oppovite Ltd. Hern Kong Hotel), Queen's Road, Central.
NEWLY AGRIVED Underwood Typewriters, standard and part- abite, Horst typewriter ribbona and carbon papers, ohjainable al The World Typewritée Co., 46. Wellington Street, Hong Tel: 20506
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MAY 06 BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, 25 NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327
MME DOBRY WEDDING GOWNS and FUR COATS. Day dresses in silk and wont. Evenin
LOOSE LEAF
BINDERS made
10on (Tel. 58834).
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October 1, 1948.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyers and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
*The
PUBLIC AUCTION
Undersigned have re- records or account sheets, at Veceived instructions to sell by
Public Auction on
any alze to accommodate company
Olde Printeria, Ltd.
PRINTING of every description executed with accuracy and promptness. Ring 23123 and our representative will call on you Ye Olde Printerie, · Ltd.
BRITISH STRING, in 1-lb. balts, thick, medium, fine, at Ye Olde Printerle, Ltd.
AIR PILOTS' Log Books, strong ly bound in hard covers, printed good paper, at Yo Olde Printerio. Ltd.
сп
PLAYING CARDB
and
Friday, the 8th October, 1948
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon.
A Fino Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE :
bers to apply for invitations
to:
D. J. SLOSS,
Hon. Secretary. University of Hong Kong,
October 6, 1948.
ROYAL HONG KONG
YACHT CLUB
· REGATTA NOTICE
The Regatta Sailing Instruc- tions will be available to com- petitors this evening at the Yacht Club
DANCE
New York, October 6. Customs officials salzad $135,150 warth of gold Mexi- con pesos which were hidden In a motor car about to be shipped to Rotterdam yentor- day.
The car, which was on a Brooklyn pler awaiting shipment on the 9. 8. Nor- walk Victory, arrived from Larcedo, Mexico,
No arecate were made. The car held 2,650 çolna in 100 packages crudely 'con.. cerled
mat... by the floor Router.
Gaol For Banishees
Three banishçes were arrested in the Mong Kaw di frict on Tucs- day and, on being brought before were Mr. J. Wicks yesterday, sentenced to due to 12 months* hard labour and recommended to be re-banished,
CARNIVAL
CELL BLOCK A
„COPA, IMP BY NEA SERVICE, INC. 7. M. ATO, U. & PAY, OFF.~
By Dick Turnor
"Not only did the 'Killer' escape, warden-he had the gall to sublot the place before he left!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority-an Authorities”.
Sub-Inspector J, 11, Evans said that Tam Tung was banished for? Early Morning Raid' 1 February 10, 1947, after In an early morning raid on serving a six weeks' sentence for Iemanding money with menaCES. at Shek Kip Mel Village, said He was arrested at Reclamati
AVOID THOSE TWO SUITS beat the slam was that North DSI Taylor, he arrested all the Street by Detective Lam Kwong,
Sentence brownh
pi defendants and
12 months' hard seven
could get a trick quickly in dia- IF ONE of your opponents had mords before any losers of that labour way passed, them back to Kowloon City Po lice Station.
Deported for 10 years on July the ether a different suit were discarded on clubs. So Later in the morning, the Ave
21 lart for an opium offence, Chan sult, and they wind up playing he returned the diamond 4, and male accused took
him, De- Cheong was arrested by Detective the contmel in elther of those it was all over, West took out 1020 at Lniehlkok Road en Tuce- two suits or No Trumps, the duty the last trump; scored three clubs, tective-Sergeant Tam Chung and Detective Chan Ping-kel back to day,
of the opening leader is pretty ruffed the fourth, re-entered sold SI Evans. Chan VASTIK the hut in the village.
nt down for nine months with clearly delineated. Unless he has dummy with a trump and on the Arriving there. Chan Moon hart labour.
something very freakish or at Rifth club tossed his losing spade. brought
KIUSA the police to n
Li Fun had three convictions feast umsual about his own hand,
Marked by the bidding was patch at the back of the hut and before he was departed for 10 he should avoid those two suita pointed to a spot. Detective Chan
years on July 13 Inst, said I as he would poison. The deciar- North's sound ledd, as being a picked up a bundle of black felt-
cholce between the unbid spades Evans. He was arrested at Porter's probable playing plan la
With Ing which, on being opened by
fand Street by Detective Yiu Por marked as getting rid of losing and the unbid diamonds. Witness, was found to contain #
nothing particular favouring one Tue-day. L was given
12 cards in the remaining two suit suit se against the other, the ma-- Colt and a Smith and Wesson months' hard labour,
by discarding them on sult
sult for would have been a more in- type revolver. both fully loaded.
which has been bid. Therefor telligent selection, for a simple. As the result of further in. Įvestigations made by the police. defendants admitted taking part in the various robberies, wrist watch, gold' ring, eight sll- Iver dollars, US$30 and Straits
$20, and...n gold - braçolet „wero |- - Hound in the possession of the
second acrused,
A
Hearing will be continued to
In response to popular re-day. quest an informal dance will be held after the prizegiving on Monday evening, October 11.
comprising:-
Frigidaires, Celling Fans, Singer Hand Sewing Machines, A boat will leave the Yacht Mosquito Nets. Babies Cots, Club for Kowloon and Queen's Bridge Blackwood Curio Cabinet, Pier at B p.m. and for Kowloon Scorers with contract rulo, at Chesterfield Sultes. Office Writ- at 11 p.m. and .11.10 p.m. Ye Olde Printeris, Ltd.
ing Tables, Blackwood Cocklail
Wardrobes. CHILDREN'S PARTY Cards in Table,
Dressing .everal deelens, at Yo Printerle, Ltd.
with tables,
Olde Tables. Bed Side Tables, Chest
and Cocktail trocks. Woolles cuits.{ INLAND REVENUE 1947 Ordin- conto And
Evening ance chedigans. skirts and blouses. Orders Taken.] Printerle, Ltd. 221-222 Gloucester Bldg. 2nd
Floor.
EXPERT
STYLING
of Drawers. Low Boys, Single
& Double Bedsteads, Camphor-
BANK HOLIDAY
Chests, Dining Tables, at Ye Olde Wood
.Sideboards. Glass Cabinets, The Exchange Banks will be Chairs. Book Cases, Ice Box, closed for the transaction of PILOT RADIOS: Bame rellable Table Fan, Radio, Black-Wood nublic business on Monday, the pre-war quality now obtainable
able Desk. Standard Lamp, Double October 11, 1948. AND at popular prices, made possible Side Desk, Mirrors, Medicine TAILORING from
finest only by increased the
demand and
(The day following October' Chest. Bed Room Suite. Dining nalfection of Materials to be foundļ large sales. Allwave acta from anywhere in the world. Bond) $240 each. Optainable at all the Room Suite, Kitchen Cupboard. 10, Anniversary of the inau- Street W.1. Clothes and Accen- better.dealers or direct from: Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, Dinner guration of the Lories of Diatination. At The Hong) Colonial Agencies, Taekoochay Crockery, Silver Ware, Glass public), Kong Hotel. Tel. 30281 Ext. 22.) Bldg.. 14 Queen's Road. Phone Ware, and Table Ornaments
26310.
Etc.. Etc.
Also
ENTIRE WANDRODE require. ments in the latest shades and COMPANIES ORDINANCE No. distinctive fnchions, very At. 30 of 1932, as amended by 29 of tractively priced, Hollywood 1933, 24 of 1835, 10 of 1930, atj 1. Standard 12 H.P. Con-
verted Commercial Van
Store, 100 Methourne Hotel.
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
A MORE BEAUTIFUL Collection SCRIESLING PADE100 pages On View from Thursday, the of. Exclusive Woollens and Knit-at 50 cents each. On sale at wear cannot be found anywhere! "China Mall" office, Windsor October 7, 1948.
In the World. For your Autumn House, Tel, 32312.
and, Winter Cletuse visit Dond CHINA MAIL POSTCARD—$1,50 Street W.1. At the Hong Kong for 8 or 30 cents each. Obtainable Hetal. Tel. 30281 Ext. 302.
at all loading Book Stores and "China Mall" Offico.
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING "Made Easy" for Beginners, "Advanced Variations" taught. "Specialities" -Rumba, Samba, Tango, Jitter bug, Tap. (Enquiries 1-8, p.m.)—
Hudson, 512, China Build-
Tony
Ing.
PREMISES WANTED
CHINA MAIL XIMAS CARDS at 60 cents each, with envelope to match. Obtainable at all Leading Book Stores and "China Mall" office,
Terms: As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION The Undersigned have re- ceived instructions to sell by at Public Auction on
CHINA, MAIL PICTORIAL $2.00 per copy. Ohtainable at all- Leading Book Stores and "China Friday, the 8th October, 1048, Mali" Office. -
commencing pt 11.00 am.
FOREIGNER wants to rent or
HONG KONG FILM AND shakakotilos · space with telephone | THEATRE NEWS at 50 centa por wilina Sto any handsome Rent copy. Obtainable at Loading Reply Box 639 "China Mall", Book Stores, Newspaper Sellers
and "China Mall" Ofica. YOUNG BRITISHER requirad bed-sitting-room with or without | 1.
TO LET
HONG
at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basenient (for account of the concernetl}
Chinese Re-
NOTICE
MK. ROBERT BIRD Ship's Officer
Mr. Robert Bird, Ship's Officer, is no longer employed by his arm.
1
MOLLERS' LTD. A. J. Kendrick, Secretary,
MARINE DEPARTMENT
NOTICE
DEPARTMENT OF IMPORTS & EXPORTS
NOTICE
be
Dit
Siam's King May Lose Eye
›
It is usually incumbent on the opening leader to seek quick winrars, or the establishment of them, in one of two unbici sults,
S 10 8 3 3 2 H 5 DQ 10 8 3 2 CJ S
4 3 DAK
Lausanne, Switzerland, October 0. King Phumiphon of Slam may SA 4 lose the sight of his right eye as H3 10 :
result of his car accident near Lousunne an Monday evening.
Members of the King's Staff C 7 3'2 saki today the 19-year-old King was "completely out of danger" but that the condition of his right eye was regarded serious. It would not be known for several days whether the King would regain his full sight.
His injuries were mainly facial:
SQ B HK Q 02
N WED05
S. CAKQ &
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DJ 7 6 4
reason. With a good major suit, along the way, but with a strong the strong side might have, bid it
minor, it probably would not. If North, following that reckoning. hurt fe u spade, a trick would have seen set up quickly, in the suit. And when South got in with his heart A, he could have beaten the contract promptly.
Tomorrow's Problem
S.A.7.53"
C 10 9 4
(Deoler: East. Both sides vul- nerable.) East South
West
JH Pass
ន វឌ North HQJ TI
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C 7 8 2
This Department will closed on Monday, the 11th o October. 1948 for all purpose: except for entry and clearancaused when a midget car driven Poss
by the King crashed into the of ships' manifests between 9.0'
rear of n braking lorry, a.m. and, 10.00 a.m.
•
E. HIMSWORTH,
Superintendent, Imports & Exports.
Dated: October 4, 1048.
The King's -brother-in-law Aram Radanakuhl. who was D passenger In the King's car, sus- tained a fractured skull and several broken ribs. He was re- orted still in a serious condition though fully conscious.—Asso zlated Press.
BOXING
GOLDEN GLOVES TOURNAMENT
CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE
on
Saturday, 9th October, 1948
at 8:00 p.m.
G-ROUND CONTEST BOB PULLING (H.M.S. TAMAR)
- Y&
A. B. DAVIS (H.M.S. COMUS)
4-ROUND CONTEST
Lanky Santos vs A. B. Bland (H.M.S. CONCORD)
3-ROUND CONTEST
Monday, 11th October, 1948, Sub, Insp. Reynolds (H.K. Police) v S. B. A. Alles (ILMS. having been gazetted as a General Hollday, the Marine Bombardler Williams - (KLA.) i vs A. B. Leonard (IM.8. Department will be closed with
| the ́exception of:—
Port Control Office. Marine Licensing Office. Entry & Clearance Office.
to 11 am
A Large Quantity of Caustic Soda. Photo Chemical, KONG DIRECTORY Industrial Chemical, Straw hoard, Hong Kong ulds, pratarred (1948 Edition)-Containing Hong board, Printing Paper and which will be open from 9 am Apply Box 036 "CHINA MAIL”
List, Government Offoes, Hoa. pitale, Schools, Churches, Con
Kraft Paper, etc. Located at C Godown and Who's Who, and Residences. All No. 46 Godown of The Hong 1000 Bauare Feet 'excellent go information complete down space with nicely: partition-
1. light alry office space of 31, 1948 On sale at alt toading Kong & Kowloon Wharf & 2,000 fact Avaliable late Cotober. Cook Shops and "China Mall" Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon. tow rent, ideal Ir business rooms.
*mulates, Barvicos, Clubs, Agencies,
to Marci
muirémente do not necessitate being down town, Location oast-
erá part of Tuland on Kings Road, Reply Þ:o: Box 091.
Service Auction Rooms
· · HOUSE FOR SALE!
"ODERN HOUSE Self-Contained A. E. B. de Souss, Auctlenser. buto, recently, completed rime, nicely altuated; beautifuli Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc.-
*A
vlaws of the harbour, small, par: Basement, French: Bank Bldg., dén, garages). all, qonveniendas,
vincunt" possession. Apply BOX
028 "CHINA MAIL".
Telephons 31867.
All the above goods are more or less damaged by fire and/or
Water.
For Permits to view these goods apply to the Undersigned.
Terms: 50% on Fall Hammer and Balance by noon the following day::
of
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
J. JOLLY, Director of Marine.
Marine Department, ||Hong Kong, October 5, 1948.
3 H Pass
Against
6 H
that, bidding North made the lead which West should have called it some irregularity by his opponents had given him 11 the right to command one 5. It was won by the A. South was a trump, the singleton heart
H 8
DJ 10.3
CQ 8 5 4.3.
SKQJ N H 10' WEDS 76
CAKI $
10 9
S.3000 4
H. A KO 2
·DAKQ92 C'None
(Dealer; South. Both sides, vul❤
nerable.)
refrained from repeating it since After North answers Bouth's he saw that North's original Iden, 1-Diamond with 1-Spade ind to prevent ruming by duminy, was East bids 2-Clubs, what would be a futile one. The sole hope to your bidding plari in the South?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
8
13
16
TAMAR)
Alt.. Malig vs Gunner O'Shes (R.A.) Corporal Nodwell (R.A.F,) en Teleg. Watkins (II.M.B. HART) Law On (EN. Hospital) vs Ling Tse (R.N. Hospital) Young Xavier-ys Gay Mason
CONSTANCE).
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Prices of Admision (including Tax) Stage & Ringside..$12.80 & 18 Mains Hall
..... #0 a $3,50
Balcony ******** $12.50 & 10
Beats' may be booked in the Hall of the
Chine Float. Club Telephona 28004, THE GENERAL PUBLIC ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
TO SUPPORT THIS TOURNAMENT
FIRST THING EVERY MORNING
ENO'S
10
1 Warfare,
Clues Across:
20. Ventures 22' Tumble- +23 Enda;
5 Outcome.
G-Foolish.
Sharp re-
insipid
11 Award.
*25 Negro's
mdster. 20 Worked for.
27 Build.
12 Leave out... 38. Open,
13 Shelf,
10: Mock
18 Dodged,
pag countr
20 Nursed.
Clues Down Envelop. Servant
3 Stable,
4 Canto in.'
B:Null.
14 Hopi back. 15 Blew up. 18 Coward, 17 Esteem. 19 Ship
Fastened...RiLowen,
7 Employing
24 Olut
Cheer 25 Endüre, 20, Talc, Dras, 28 Berenie.
Rols
Yesterday's Crossword DOWN 1 Bole
Aver, 4 Merits, aller 6 Con ACROSS Stream, 8 Backs, sign, 7 Spreads, 10 8. Veal, alter, 11 Inner, 12 Chanced; 14 Bellevo, 10 Series, 14 Blau, 10 Egged, 18 17 Ground, 19 Impels, Heads, 18 Imm, 20. Export, 2422, Tube, 23.Code.
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