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FOR SALE
WANTED EXPERIENCED Cashier CEMENT, best Belgian Portland furnace Kaod for largest for British Fiem. Will applicants blast
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HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
MONTHLY TICKETS Monthly tickets for the month of November may be |óbtained, as follows:-
New 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 October.
Existing tickets can be re- newed at the Traffic Office, Canal Road East, on the 20th and 27th October and from 2nd November.
Existing leketa may also bel renewed at Queen's Building. Connaught Road Entrance, near Star Ferry, on the 28th, 29th jand 30th October and 1st
November.
V. WALKER, Acting General Manager. October 25, 1948.
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 37, 1048.
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Claims No 19 Years' Prison CARNIVAL Case To Answer On Three Counts
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, ・
LIMITED
An unusual submission was Ng Chi-leung, charged on NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Clifford two counts of robbery and one that the Twentieth Annual made by Mr. A. J.
money with Ordinary General Meeting of before Mr. J. Wicks at Kow-of demanding Shareholders of China Under loan yesterday following the menaces, was sentenced by Sl writers, Limited, will be held magistrate's ruling that defen-Leslie Gibson (Chief Justice) yesterday to six years' hard at the Omees of the Company, dants had a case to answer.
Mr. Clifford, Instructed by Mr. Jabour and two years' hard 4A, Des Voeux Road Central,
C.A. Sulherton Russ was defen- labour on the Arst and second Hong Kong, on Wednesday, ing Chan Shing. cargo owner, counts and nine years' hard the 27th day of October, 1848, charged with attempting to ex-Jabour and nine strokes of the at noon for the purpose of port 198 bege of salt without a
cane on the third. receiving the Report of the permit.
The sentences are to be served Board of Directors and 1 The other defendant in the case Statement of Accounts for the was Kwok Tin,
oxswain of concurrently.
Ng was found guilty an all boat who was not year ended December 31, 1947, motor, speed
three charges by a jury on Octo. and of electing Directors and legally represented and who was
charged with possession of armster 20, but the Chief Justice de Audilors,
ferred sentence until yesterday and ammunition
and attempting afternoon as he wished to see a export unmanifested
cargo petition sent In by secured to the without a permit.
Mr. Clifford at the last hearing was sentenced to two years hard Governor-in-Council when, he submitted that his client had fabour for posse slow of Brins and ease to answer, but the magis-Ammunition п the Kowloon trate in delivering his ruling yes- Magistracy in 1948. As a result terday held that all defendants, of this petition his sentence had had a case to answer.
been reduced to one year's hard;
10
and
the
The Trapsfer Books Register of Members' of Company will be closed from the October 19, 1948, to the October 27, 1948, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
E R. CHILDE,
Managing Director.
Hong Kong. October 18, 1948.
ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB
Draft Programmes and Entry RACE Binoculars! "Cartesisa" Dia- | Forms for the Ninth Extra Special walght. Race Meeting to be held on
Large eye Saturday, November 8, England Lenses crystal-clear.
1948. Shetland 3-ply-in a variety of plece, enabling dusk observation, (weather permitting) may be
NEW.. $135. C.P.O
obtained shades suitable for Practically
at the Secretary's At Bond Street W., Box 41b.
Offer, Exchange Building; thei PEKING TIENTSIN RUGS for Club House,
ARE Happy Valley; MEMBERS wate, just arrived, bent quality, and the Stables, Shun Kwong THAT beautiful colour. Reasonable price, Roud. please visit: Chung Haing Co. 17 Wyndham Street.
ste des no thuriweat
At The Hong Kong Hotel, JOZRI 1, i
KING'S
302,
Tel.
Matc Company, pterone ang the arrival of how Sausto, by well-known makers, in variate modern desiyna of walnut wu nakrpany, fully tropicalized,
Street,
Aramper, Lion cordially invited.
LORO Chou 304 W
PENCILS per docen, load $1.25 & $1.70, blue checking $1.80, red checking $1.50 hard copying $2.50, Telephone at Ye Olde Printarie, Ltd.
$100,
EACH-Men's American JUST UNPACKED fresh consign Tailored Ready Made ment of Ladies Hats, and a variety Autumn weight.
selection.
For
hard
Suits. Bizen 34-37. Artful Flower Fenthors Room 202. Bank of East Asia Veiling. G To meet individual | Buliding, Hong Kong. Tel. 24408.
Call at MAYO'S 7, Alexandra, Building to make your SPECIALITY-Orders accepted
Parcel Post--Fino Chocolate in well soldered tin's 3 TAMARA MAY.
Room 503, to 10 lbs., in any address at lowest Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon, now wholesale Prices. We take care diuplaying
American
Lingerie, of packing and forwarding with. Pauten silk dressing gowns, Gold out extra" cosť. Alex Chocolate wedgeheel shock.
Large Astart. ment of Day, Cocktail & Evening) Dresses. Orders taken for Wed- Clay Clowns, Etc..
Co. King's Buliding, 3rd floor (opposite Star Ferry). Tel. 32014.
Entries NOON on 28, 1948.
close at 12 o'clock Thursday. October
By Order,
S. A. Steap, Actg. Secretary,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyers and Appraisers, Padder Bullding. Telephone No. 20224
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have гем ceived instructions to sell by
PLASTIC.BACKED Carbon Pa-Public Auction on per, more expensive but does not curl and last much longer, at Ye Oldo Printerlo, Ltd.
Friday, the 20th October, 1948 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
LADIES; we have at your service all
specialized operationa for Helene Curtles cool WAVON, machineless all perms, hairdyes & manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty Parlour-Phone 60384-43, Han- materiala, at Ye Olde Printeris, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
kow, Ad., Kowloon.
CARPETS
OLD LIBRARIES Renovated in chalee trople and insect-proof
Ltd,
LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS mada AUGS.-Genuina
any size to accommodate company Peking and Tientsin, lovely de
records or account cheats, at Yo signa and colourings, varioua
Oldo Printeria, Ltd. sizes. Come and Inspect at The
China
Co., Aug
Kayamally PRINTING of every description Building,
4th Floor (Opperite executed Hong Kong Hotel). Quaan's Road, Central,
Ye Olde Printeric, Ltd.
at their Sales Rooms,
A Fine Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Carpets,
BUFFET
ADVISED SPECIAL MONTHLY SUPPER DANCES WILL BE HELD ON
SATURDAY, 30th October SATURDAY, 27th November AND NEW YEAR'S EVE,
THE HONG KONG ART CLUB
Members are reminded that the monthly Exhibition, to be held at the Helena May In- stitute on
the October 28, selection will be made of the exhibits to be hung at the Annual Exhibition.
·
Members are particularly re- quested to follow carefully the instructions in my -circular letter of October 2, and to ensure that their exhibits are delivered to the Helen May Institute before noon, lo- dividually labelled, and accom- [panied by a list in duplicate.
LUIS CHAN, Honorary Secretary,
October 25, 1948.
ART EXHIBITION
Mr. Clifford said that in view of labour. the magistrate's decision he would
In passing sentence, Sir Gibson not produce any evidence, but told the accused that by commit- would appeal against the deciting his present offences he had sion of "n case to unswer" and abused the Governor's previous conviction deriving there- | reduction of his sentence in 1846.
any from.
He quoted 'the case
in which
three constables appealed against CANE, PRISON AND the conviction of Mr. F.X. d'Almada the appeal being al- lowed on similar grounds,
Furthermore, said Mr. Clifford,
BANISHMENT
if he should produce any evidence.snatching $B from
By Dick Turner
DOPA, 1948 BY KEA SERVICE, INC. T. M. RIO, U. 9. PAT. DIE
6.18
Plending guilty to a charge of Chinese
"Had-um phone installed for daughter-me never got to'
use-um fire
it would be filling up any gap women at Graham Greet ол left
by the prosecution. open
October 25, Pang Kni, aged 32 Inspector Askew, prosecuting, unemployed. Was sentenced to of the circum-:ix months' hard labour and sis said that in view stances it could only be consider-trokes
cane and alst defendants were ordered to be banished by ed that the
F. X, d'Almada at Central yester gulity.
He added that he would asit for day. the cargo to be confiscated to the Kovernment.
Mr. Wicks said he was rather surprised at such a submission by Mr. Clifford, but he would give i the matter consideration, and de- cordingly adjourned further hear- ing until 11.30 am, on November 2.
man, was
ACCUSED OF THEFT FROM DOCTOR Hong Sang, 25-year-old waleh- three remanded for
Mr. days In police custody by Thomas Tam, when he denied a charge of stealing hou chold effecta from Dr. P. Estonde m the Medical Officers' Quarters, Queen Mary Hosplint, valued at HK$3,021.
NOTICE
HONG KONG CHAMBER MUSIC CLUB
A Meeting to consider the revival of the above Club will be held at the FUNG PING SHAN LIBRARY of the Uni- versity, Bonham
Road, Wednesday, October 27, 1948, at 5.30 p.m.
All interested are urged 16) attend.
D. J. SLOSS,
Hon. Secretary.
|---University-of Hong-Kong,- Paintings in Water Colour by October 28, 1948.
with accuracy And Onk Wood Dining Room promptness Ring 23123 and our Suite, Chesterfield representative will call on you.Writing Tables, Book Cases, Suites,
NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood
Tea Poys, Cabin. Trunk, Cam- Typewriters, standard and port BRITISH STRING, in 1.lb. balls, phorwood Chests, Typewriters, able, finest typewriter ribbons thick, medium, fine, at Ye Olde Perambulator, Babies Cols, and carbon papers, obtainable at Printeris, Ltd.
[Hand Sewing Machines, Tape The World Typewriter Co., 46, Wellington Street, Hong Kong. AIR PILOTS Log Books, strong Measure, Tientsin
ly bound in hard covers, printed Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Tel. 20540
on good paper, At Yd Olde Low Boys, Single & Double Mr. D. R. Bland to be held in Printerio, Ltd.
Bertsteads, Bed Side Tables, St. John Hail. Monday 25th Sideboards, Glass Cabinets, Oct. from Z p.m. to 6 p.m., Bcarora with contract rules, at Dining Tables, Chairs, Mirrors, Tuesday 26th from 10 am. to Odd Tables, E.P.N.S. Ware, 14 p.m., Wednesday 27th from Cutlery, Wardrobe Trunk, 10 am to 6 p.m. Admission Cards In Single Divans, Radiator, Vases, Free.
Olde Rattan Ware, Crockery, Black- wood Cabinet, G.E. Refrigera- lor, Record Player, Table
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MAY BE BOOKED AT THE BWINDON BOOK STORE, - 26 NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 59327
PLAYING
CARDS and
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.
CHILDREN'S PARTY Kevarat 'designs, at Yo Printeris, Ltd.
Bridge
INLAND REVENUE 1947 Ordin Ornaments and Radios, Etc.,
with tables, at Ye Anco Printeris, Lea.
olds Etc.
Service Auction Rooms
Ол View from Thursday, A. E. E. de Seuss, Auctlenser. Bame reliable 28th October, 1948.
PILOT RADIOS: RENOMMEE Imported and Locally pre-war quality now obtainable made Autumn drosacs, suits, coals, at popular prices, made possible 603 Victory House, 5, Wyndham only by increased demand and large sales. Allwave esta from $240 each. Obtainable at all the or direct from: better dealers Colonial Agencies, Tuskoochay
Street.
MME
WEDDING DOBRY GOWNS and FUR COATB. Day
dresses in slik and wool. Evening Bidd, 14 Queon's Road. Phone
28310.
and Cocktail frocks. Woollen suits, coota and cardigans. Evening skirta and blouses. Ordørs Taken.
Bldg. 2nd COMPANIES ORDINANCE
30 of 1932, as amended by 29 of 1933, 24 of 1935, 16 of 1936, at
221-222 Gloucester
Floor.
No.
HAIR DRESSING class to begin Ye Olde Printeria, Ltd. In-November. If interested rew gister at Bul Lan Hairdressing 'School, 623 Nathan Road 1st *SCRIBBLING PADS-100 pages floor, Kowloon. Tel, 50342.
at 50 cents
sach, On sale at "China
Mall" office, Windsor DANCING LESSONS
House, Tel. 32312.
BALLROOM DANCING "Made Easy" for Beginners. "Advanced
CHINA MAIL X'MAB CARDS at 50 cents each, with envelope to match. Obtainable at all-Leading Book. Btores and "Chine. Mall” Office.
CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1.50 for 8 or 30 cents each. Obtainable Variations" taught. "Specialities' at all leading Book Stores and -Rumba, Samba, Tango, Jitter China Mall" Office. bug, Tap, (Enquiries 1-3 p.m.)— Tony Hudson, B12, China Buliding. PREMISES 'WANTED' AMERICAN family requires five room house or apartment Hong Kong side willing to pay construo tion money, Reply Box $48 CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL "CHINA MAIL".
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FURNISHED FLAT with garags Hong Kong side. Three in family. willing to pay $1,000 monthly for❘ auitable apartments. Reply
Box HONG 647- "CHINA MAIL”.
WANTED TO BUY
ONE PAIR second hand Glasses - Stating price. Box 849 "China Mail",
Opera Apply
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KONG FILM AND THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per copy,・・ Obtainable Cat · Loading Book Bidres, · Newspaper Ballers and."China Mali” Office.
HONG KONG DIRECTORY (1948: Edition)-Containing Hong List; Government Offices, Moa" pitala,Bohools, Churches, Gane mulates, Services, Clubs, Agonetes, GOOD. Used cars availablé at Who's Who, and Realdenpes. All reasonable prices, For demonstra Information complate to March tion and further particulars 31; 1946. Opicals at all leading please applyce The Hong: Kong, Book Shops- and “China · Mall" Hotel Garage, Ltd., Stubbe Road. omo
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement,› French Bank Bldg, Telephone 31867.
BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE
of the,
VALUABLE LEASEHOLD PROPERTY
situato at
HOK UN IN THE COLONY OF HONG KONG SUBSECTION 3 OF SECTION A OF
KOWLOON MARINE LOT NO. 53 -
to be sold
by
PUBLIC AUCTION
FRIDAY
the 29th day of October, 1948. at 3 o'clock. p.m.
at French Bank Balding. Victoria, Hong Kong
by
Mr. AE. B. DE SOUSA AUCTIONEER
For further Particulars apply to:-
Messrs. A 9. K. Lan & Co.).
Solleitors for the Mortgagees,
Wang Hing Building, Second floor,
10, Queen's Road, Central, or to
Mr. ME B. · De-Souto,
The Auctioneer;
Baby
PHOTOGRAPŘIC
of the
Mr
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Tears
BUY DIRECT
ut Wholesale Prices
- SAVE
15% to 50% Send for FREE WHOLESALE CATALOGUE
Featuring Footwear, Clething. Raincoats, Waechen, Clocks, Jawalfory, Biltur Ware, Cutlery, Leather ned Years! Ganda, Tovrinin Pose, Cameras, ettu átt. Seara Sustanice to Refund the Purchase Price în full and all Muling Chargue on Aay Goods returned for Any zamon
FEARS (Dept. BK24) Bristol 8, Eng. WHOLESALE MERCHANTS SINCE 196
MORNING MISERY?
take. ALKA-SELTZER
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
partner 1 streich into the rare- fled atmosphere of four if he did not At the hearts and four is too high to get in a misfit.
A TWO-PURPOSE WEAPON
WHEN a fine player makes a auft bid of tar more than neces- tary to overen) an opponents As it developer, the 2-Spades aid, he has ne of two different shut the original bidder's aide out :inds of hands Either it is of any moré activity. North, wo-sulter of great strength or it treating the call as tentatively nong-ruiter with a really con- showing o Iwo-suiter of about iderable suit. How in the world one-time forcing strength, pro- au his partner tell which it is? perly responded with his dia. He can't at first. And he doesn't
mauris, not only because that have to know right away. When might be South's second suit but ebid time arrives it a different because it would
Kive him uit is called he knows it is n chance to call his other sult i wo-sulter but if the sume suit happened to be hearts In which s rebid then it is the 16-sult | event North's club stoppers might. ype and une main objective of become important for No Trump hat bidder was to Impede the play ar he could sachay. inta Ipponents.
spindes.
South's rebl of the first, spades, showed he did not have ጓ two-sulter. In cases where that
sort of
hand held the purtner should be wary about go- ing too high. It was close for North on the point of passing or essay in 4-Spades. He decided to leave it at three and exactly that contract was made,
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(Dealer East Neither sido vul- 'mere 1-Spade. It
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Watch it bubble
East
and sparkle. See how
11 C
South 15
West
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Pass
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4 H
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5 H
5 S
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Pass
21 C
2 S
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3 D
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Competition
refreshing
is to delik..
$1,000
in Prizes.
FOUR SECTIONS:
Each With 1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes
Pass
Tomorrow's Problem
At two tables of a tournaments o the fate of this deal depended on 8 4 3 2 what South did on his first turn, ; D X 7 Where he made a minimum over-985 4 call of 1-Spade West was able
to come in with a free bid of his heart sull, as the necessary level
of two was not too high for him. But where South overcalled with 2-Spades. West could not think
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(Dealer South Nelthor, sido vul-
of trying his hearts at the height | nerable.}
of three. That suit being higher- What is North's best response ranking than his partner's clubs, to South's opening 1-Spade on such a bid might compel his | this ́ deal?
1st PRIZE
2nd PRIZE
3rd PRIZE
$100
$75
$50
CHINESE BABIES ·
SECTION (A)
NON CHINESE BABIES
SECTION (A)
of
For Babies Not Over 6 Months | For Babies Not Over 6 Months
-SECTION (B)
SECTION (B)
For Bables Not Over 18 Months For Bables Not Over 18 Months
THE JUDGES OF THR CONFÉTITION WILL MAKE ́· THEIR SELECTION FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS AS. PUBLISHED IN THE · "WEDNESDAY SUPPLEMENTS" OP THE “CUNA MAIL.". DEFORE THE PRIZEWINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED THERE WILL A SPECIAL COMPETITION WITH A PRIZE OF lite YOR ME PERSON WHO PLACES THE TWELVE PRIZE-WINNIND BARIES IN THEIR CORRECT ORDER-AS NECIDED BY THE JUDORS — OR · FOR THE FERNON, WHO::IN MOST NEARLY, CORRECT,
'ALL YOU HAVE TO DO, IS, SEND A STUDIO PORTRAIT' (FOR PREFERENCE) OF YOUR BABY, THE AGE MUST CONFORM TO TIK LIMIT STATED FOR EITHER SECTION, AT THE TIME OF ENTRY.
FILL IN COUPON AND "CLEARLY - MARK – YOUR ENVELOPH TRARY COMPETITION" CHINA MAIL, WINDSOR HOUSE,
WATCH_THE_FOLLOWING REDNESDAY SUPPLEMENTS” OF - THE CHINA MAIL. POR FURTHER - ANNOUNCEMENTS,
>THE_CLOSING_DATE FOR COMPETITION WILL DE ANNDUNG-
ED LATER.
MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THIS"NEWSPAPER WILL NOT"" 'DM #LIGIDLM; FOR (THIS 'COMPETITION,
CHINA MAIL BABY COMPETITION
I have attached the-photograph. I wish · AGE entered for this. Competition" and state that the baby's age is not over months or 18 months (Delete. whichever is. Inap-; plicable)
NAME:
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