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FOR SALE
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 14, 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 Monday, the 18th 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.`
Now
Registry
Location
Bondazion
Arsa in
-Annzei
Bale
4. The
2
Now
Tal Po Hond
An perala plan
0,000 (about)
Rautal
$229.60
(Arg red)
Kowinon Inland Lot
No. 1659.
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SOCIETY OF ́ST. GEORGE, HONG KONG
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Extraordinary General Meeting
An Extraordinary
General
Meeting of the Society will be
Application CARNIVAL Made For
Eviction
An application for an evic-
held at 6.30 p.m. on Monday, tion order was made yesterday October 25, 1948, in the Board at the Supreme Court Tenancy Room of the Hong Kong Jockey Tribunal by Mr. Lee Kau-yu Club, Exchange Buliding, by against the occupiers of second Ste- and third floors of 8 Hillwood [180,000.00 kind permission of the
Immediately after the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $6,000.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certified by the Bonk on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.
APPLICATIONS are invited from PEKING TIENTSIN RUG for sale
diesel an certificated dock and
Just arrived fine quality, beautiful gineer officers (of foreign or Chalour, attractivo design, please nese nationality), gx-naval Off-visit: Chung Hsing Co. 17 Wynd Date: 5th October, 1948.
cera
with five years or more scham Street experience and holding
R full
watchkeeping certificate for am- SPECIALITY — Orders accepted Parcel Post--Fing hard ployment in the Marind Depart for ment of the Chinche Maritime Chocolate in well soldered tine 3 Customs. Particulars of contract to 10 lbs, to any address at lowest may be obtained from the office wholesale Prico
EXPERT COOK October
We take care of the Chinese Maritime Customs, of packing and forwarding with
Alex Chocolate Road, out extra cost. Morina House, Queen's
Co. King's Building, 3rd
floor Central.
(opposlto Star Ferry), Tel. 32814, required, MIC. PENCILS per dozen, ipad $1.25 Of Booner. Proterably & $1.70, blue checking $1.80, red Shanghal-trained for English and checking $1.60 hard copying $2.00, Chinesa cooking. Coalle Amah at Ye Olde Printerle, Ltd. Wash-Amah and Gardener kept.) No housework. Write. In English or Chineer. for appointment, to Bux G27 "China Mail"
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View
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And
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NEWLY ARRIVED
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now
V. KENNIFF,
Director of Public Works.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Monday, the 18th day of October, 1948 at 3 p.m.
Sale Conditions may be obtained and sale plan inspected at the Offen of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong.
No, of
Registry No.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Tire Kowloom Intan A Na, 1428
Locallen
Boundaries
Klu Klang
As per unlo
Area In K, FL.
$1,250
Aunkel Stantal
BRED
Upert Price
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(Ara
coloured red)
Bizert, Chennk Bhs Wan
Immediately after the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall according 10 the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $75,700.00 in rash or by cheque which shall be certified by the Hinnk on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.
V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.
Date:
October 5, 1948.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers, Survoyers and Appraisers, Podder Building. Telephone No. 20224
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE BRITISH COUNCIL
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Scholarships, 1949-50
The British Council have allocated to Hong Kong two scholarships tenable at 'institu- lions of higher education in Great Britain for the Session! 1049-50. Inapecial cases the scholarship may be extended to re-two years.
by
The Undersigned have ceived instructions to sell Public Auction on Friday, the 15th October 1948 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
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at their Sales Rooms COMPANIES ORDINANCE No. No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon. 39 of 1932, as amended by 20 of 1933, 24 of 1935, 15 of 1936, at A Fine Collection of Valuable TAMARA MAY, Room No. 603, Ye Olde Printerlo, Ltd.
Kowloon Peninsula Hotel, taking.
orders
WEDDING SCRIBBLING for GOWNS aten
Bridnamalde and at 50 cents Attendanta Drennen. 100% Euro-"China_Mall” pean Workmanship by Qualified House, Tol. 32312. Cuttera and Designers. Model on CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1.50 display at Peninsula Hotel Show for 6 or 30 cents each. Obtainable Window.
at alt leading Book Stores and
"Chion Mall' Office.
and "China Mal"
Mr. Peler H. Sin heard the application.
wards, for the purposes, of: Ronel. () Altering the end of the financial year from December 31, to September 30,
(2) Altering the date of the Annual General Meeting from the month of March to the month of October.
Mrs. Lee, wife of Mr. Ching Ting-koo; former Chinese Ambas nador to Brazil, was represented by Mr. S. N. Quinn of Brutton and Company,
Mak Yee, becupier of 8 Hill- wood Rond, reconit flour, was re- presented by Mr. A. Y, Hon. Mr. If these alterations are ap-1P. C, Woo represented Chin Chak,
the proved,
Extraordinary occupier of the third floor.
Crous examined by Mr. A. Y General Meeting will be followed by the Annual General Hon, the applleant Mrs, Lee sold
she that when
the purchased Meeting.
house
Illwood Road 20 to years ago, the hnd Intended reside in Hong Kong. But as her husband had taken up em- ployment with the Chinese Gov- ernment she went to live at Nan- king,
ÞEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & Co.
Secretaries & Treasurers.
Annual General Meeting
the
Since then she and her husband aeldom had the occasion to come to the Colony. The houre, which was then not needed for rest-
WES purposes,
rented It approved by the Extra-tentiol
ot care General ordinary
Meeting under
her god- called above, the Annual Caughter.
For 20 Years General Meeting of the
at 6 She admitted that she had no Society will be held
permanent residence in p.m. on Monday, October 25, had a 1948, in the Board Room of the Hong Kong for 20 years.
Last year her husband reign- Hong Kong Jockey Club, Ex-!
from the Government and ahe change Building, by kind per-wrote to her god-daughter in mission of the Stewards, for fong Kong from Nanking to stop
the purposes of :-
(1) Approving the accounts for the 9 months ending Sep- tember 30, 1940:
renting some of the flats at B HIwood Road, as she was going to occupy. It.
Applicant went on to say that The and her husband were present living at a house in Bon-
(2) Electing Omcers for the ham Road. It was a small one and provided very poor accommo- ensuing year;
dation for the occupiers,
Mrs. Lee then sold that she had two sons, one of which re-teed at Priser Terrace, and the other In Conton,
(3) Fixing the date for the St. George's Ball;
(4) Any other business. PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & Co.
Secretaries & Treasurers,
NOTICE
GENERAL AVERAGE
s.s. "ANDRE LEBON"
She added that she intends to make a permanent residence at
Hillwood Road.
After
undergoing
CTOSE-
examination by Mr. P. C. Won
at which further evidence given, hearing was adjourned Octoffer 25 at 2,30 p.m.
JASON
WR
AMAZING!! STUPENDOUS!
JASON
WRITES THE LORD'S PRAYER
ON THE
HEAD
OF APIN
By Dick Turner
KOPK, 1948 BY HEA SERVICE, DG, Y. AL ARO, U. R. PAT, OFF,
"Why don't we sound him out, J. C.? We could use him
to write the qualifying clauses in our teases!",
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
Count
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authurity, on Authoritten“
COVER ALL YOU CAN on South's weakest suit, plus the DURING the early stages of heart strength," makes
It seem the bidding. If you hold a good that South's first response would hund opposite a bidding partner, be ident if he said 2-No Trumps." there are many possibilities which As it develops, North has you
rule. hand for dummy which makes 3- foresee as a They may include both the best No Trumps the best contract. But declaration for the deal and the South didn't know that when his height of 11. In case the former, own first turn arrived. Suppose something like the best declaration, is not made North had held clear by some bid of your part-four spaces headed by 10-9, tvo
ร et la usually best for you to little hearts, the diamond. A-Q cover as many different possi- and five clubs headed by the A- In that event 2-No Trumpe was||bilities as you 'com. One 'guide to ] Q.
it is to prefer bidding a major by South would have brought
3- yourself if
you can soundly, after No Trumps from North, a con- he has
opened with
be defeated. a minor. tract which might chance to wherens 4-Spades would be easy That still leaves reach No Trump if it is the best t to make. With that hand, after contract, whereas showing your 1-Spade by South over the, 1- strength by means of a No Heart, North would raise and Trump call may result in your South should plow into game ou pair never hearing about a pos- else bid 3-No Trumpa which sible splendid major sult fit. North should toke Into 4-Spades.
SK9
The reason why. 1-Spade is 'a 12-No H05
better first response than
Blithe Spirit Starts Tonight
DK 954
CK 8
Trumps is that it covers mora possibilities and leaves the door. open to reach whichever contract is the better.
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Tontorrow's Problem
Coming out with their first production of the season, the Hong Kong Stage Club presents
DA 10 8 3 Noel Coward's "Blithe Spirit" at the China Fleet Club Theatre
CA 10 8 4 2 S 675
'SJ 10 4 3 tonight.
N HAQJ Grounding at Saigon on Sep-
"Blithe Spirit" is rated as one H983
10:4 WE and there is DQ 75 of Coward's best, tember 27, 1948.
DJ every Indication that this presen-
$ Owing to the grounding of tation by the Stage Club will be
CQ's SAQ #2 this vessel at the entrance of a suceea, with Clifford Davis pro-
HK 7 2 Candidates. must be normally Saigon river and subsequent ducing and Reinaldo Oblitar in the
with main lead. in connection
$ 0 2 resident and working in Hong expenses
Others in the cast include well Kong.-should-be proficient in refloating her a General Aver-
(Dealer North. Neither side_II_A_9:702 known-radio-voices-of--Alloon
5 4 written and spoken English and age has been déclared.
Dekkar, Roy and Valerio Beech vulnerable.)
North.
East South West preferably between the ages of Consignees of all cargo ing, Isobel Turner; Mavis Bartlett,
TH 1 C.
1 8 PO A degree of
РДИЯ For the convenience of Kowloon the University of Hong Kong, which was on board previous and Hazel Sclater.
to the grounding of this vessel
This doul in these dispatches or an equivalent qualification, will be required to sign
several weeks ago, elicited the is an advantage.
Average Agreement and to The scholarships are not for pay a deposit of 15% before andergraduate courses but are their cargo be released. Intended to give opportunities
Cio des Messageries Maritimes
25 and 35 years.
tions.
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Household Furniture
PAŬB-100 pages comprising:- pach. On sale et
office, Windsor Norge Refrigerator, Frig-of advanced study at British daire, Sextant Motor H.P. Undversities and other institu- Chesterfield Suites, Royal, In- perjal & Underwood Type- writers, Hand Sewing Ma- Candidates should apply, in chines, Carved Teak Wood, their own handwriting, to The "STREPTOMYCIN," and all hard CHINA MAIL X'MAB CARDS Racks, Dining Tables, Side Hong Kong, for application Dining Room Suite, Towel British Council, Statue Square, to get drugs and chemicals and 50 cents each, with envelope to tourds, Glass Cabinets, Dinimi: forms. The letter should ex- other merchandise. Terms: Irre-match. Obtainable at all Leading vocable letter of Credits Inquiries Book Stores
Chairs, Wardrobes, Dressing plain briefly the background of from Importers anly, Write office.
Tables, Chest of Drawers, the applicant and give details Immediately: "HAY ÍNTERNA-]
Single & Double Bedsteads of the course of study which a TIONAL COMPANY, 29, Broad-| CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL Divans, Day Couch Bed, Cat-cundidate proposes to take. way, NY. City.
$2.00 per copy. Obtainable at all pets, Ruga, Perambulatcir. Leading Book Stores and "China Babies Cot, Desks, Ice Chests. Book Cases, Mirrors, Cutlery, HONG KONG FILM AND Crockery, Glass Ware, Black- THEATRE NEWB at 60 cents per wood Furniture, Oak Dining -copy. Obtainable: at Leading Room Suite, Bed Room Suite, Book Stores, Newspaper Betters Opium Stool, Silver Ware and 7 Phillips Radio Sets-More ar 25 HONG KONG DIRECTORY less damaged, Etc., Etc. NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327 (1948 Edition)-Containing Hong)
Llat, Government Offices, Hon- On View from Thursday, pitals, Schools, Churches, Gon- the 14th October, 1948. sulates, Bervices, Cluba, Agencies, Who's Who, and Reeldances All
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and "China Mail" Offico.
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WEDDING | Information complete to March
GOWNS and、FUR COATS. Day 31, 1948.
On sale at all loading
dresses in allic and wool. Evening Book Bhopa and "China. Mall"
and Cocktail frocks. Wosilen.guits,| Offon,
conta and cardigans, Evening
skiria and blouses. Ordera. Takon.
221-222 Gloucester Bldg. 2nd Floor.
Service Auction Rooms
HAIR DRESSING, class to begin.
io November, if interestad ro- A. E. B. de Sonsa, Auctioneer. gister at Sul, Lan Hairdressing Auctioneers, Surveyors, eto. School. 523 Nathan Road tät Basement, French Bank Bldg, floor,' Kowloon, · Tal, 50342.
PREMISES WANTED
YOUNG MARRIED COUPLE ur gently in need of fat, Hong Kong ör Kowloon ulde. Plbaso reply with particulara to Box 641 "CHINA. MAIL":
Telephons 31807,
GENTLEMEN
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmes and En- try Forms for the Eighth Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, October 23, 1948 (Weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building: thei Club House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwonk Road...
Keep your hair IMMACULATE by-regular-visit to the Colony': ann leading hair dressers. And let Eritrics close at 12 o'clock Care of NOON on Thursday, October $300 Reward for a small furnished our chiropodist take apartment. Call Mr. Smith Photta y CORNS and ingrown toe-14, 1048.
thons PAINFUL, CALOUSED
By Order,
nailt...
09005.11.
POREIGNER wants to rent ́ ́ar BETEN'S BEAUTY SALONS "share" office space with telephone Exchange. Bldg., Tel: 83161 -willing,“ so vany - frandaoma" Rent: jang
S. A. Sleap.
!: Actg, Secretary.
Hong Kong Chamber Music Club
It is proposed that the Club, started in 1938, should be revived.
A preliminary meeting of the Club will be held, at Lady Grantham's Invitation in the Government Ball-room of House on Friday, 22nd October, at 9.30 p.m.
Old members are invited to state what guests they wish to introduce and prospective.niem- 'bers to apply for invitations 10: •
D. J. SLOSS,
Hon. Secretary.
University of Hong Kong.
October 6, 1948.
NOTICE
THE CHINA COAST- NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER - OFFICERS', QUILD. A-meeting of the Management Committee will be held at the office (third floor), Union Build Ing, 31, Pedder Birent, át '3':pm.) on Thursday, October 14th, 1945.
GEORGS TV LLOYD,
General "Becratury. Hongkong, Oct. 12, 1048,
Hong Kong, October 12, 1948.
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theatregoers, a special ferry will leave the Police Pler, Kowloon
able after the show.
at 8.25 and will again be avail.
WEDDING
The forthcoming wedding of Vency Vesco Villa Carlos, clerk, of 43 Hankow Road, Kowloon, and Miss Merela Lizola Rocha, of 160 Belcher Street, Hong Kong, has been announced.
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