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CHRISTMAS

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IN THE

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PROBATE JURISDICTION.

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1948.

POST OFFICE

MAIL NOTICE

BURFACE MAIL TO UNITED KINGDOM

A surfaro mall to United Kinolom pre TA. Glenartsey will be closed se fullunnz--

Saturday, December 16 Carla) 19 m., (Rest. sand (350)

Nuot

of

Kowloon

0.10 A.M..

(Ren, nos Ouli Noam, Tein toll be expected to arrive in dema or about February kgtés,

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

den un

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Oo Naturday and Molloy, Sinemaster 36 CHO alas QUEN YEE ud 27, 1947, the ineral Post 11er mant CHOL ( 14 ) allus) Kowloos Central Post Offer with be open Q. WING late or from 2 um, to Moon, or other bralich No. 1 Gap Road. There we be delivery of onlinaty ground floor, Victoria and registered encrespaudince, at 39 xum, in the Colony of Hong and on endrettin anty from piline la Kong. Gentleman, de- censed,

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ARWAL, TO UNA Airnull Leu Mwitin, Hannista, DHA and

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Outward Mails

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$

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Stepiniered Articles and Parcel Pavės viram 30 ročnatém It me t B. Registered and Inzeel Post Pla+o ht

g the All creditors and others are

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April

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onch, On lo at

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X'MAS HOLIDAYS.

HOURS OF BUSINESS. BUTCHERY DEPT.

Xmas Day All Branches Branches & Windsor 26th & 27th

Hause Annexe December, 1948,

DAIRY DEPT.

Lower Albert Road) Xmas Day Windsor House An->

пехе

Fast Point Branch Kowloon Branch

Peak Branch

) 20th & 27th

Closed all day. 0am,

13 x.m. only.

7.30 a.m.30 a.m.

only.

) December, 1948,

7.30 a.m.- 10.30 a.m. only.

} December, 1948.

) Xmas Day

) 26th & 27th

COLD STORAGL DEPT.

All Deputa

East Point

9 a.m. - II a.m.

only.

› Xmas Day

26th & 27th

Closed all day,

១៧,r.

) December, 1948.

— 11 am.

only.

Aan. 10 a.m.

only.

Connaught Road & ) 26th & 27t Canton Road, Kow- ) December, 1948,

koon

ICE SALES.

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News,

FRIDAY, DECÈMHED 24 (Toxing Times' by Alr

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1948, when an elderly Chinese of variety, Also Dainty Bulates, Services, Clubs,' Agencias,

male mendicunt was knocked Who's Who, and Residences. All Information complete

down by a motor bus, and re to March

injuries

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with Sham Shui Po Polier Station or

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of corner

Hankow nd Peking Road, Kowloon.

CARPETS & RUGB.Genuine Feking and Tientsin, lovely de- ⚫igns and colourings. various sizes. Come and Inspect at The China Ava Co., Kayamally Autlding. 4th Floor (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's Road, Central.

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NEW

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December 23, 1948.

NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 31 OF 1948.

HONG KONG WATERS

Victoria Harbour: Removal of Wreck lying in Sam Ka Tsui Bay

It is notified for general in- formation that, until further notice, underwater explosive charges may be detonated dut- ing the first fifteen minutes of cach hour in connection with the removal of the wreck of s.s. "Chung Wo" now lying in Sam Ka Tsui Buy.

2. arc

area

The Masters of all vessels warned that, this should be given a wide berth.

Authority Marine Depart- ment, Hong Kong.

J. JOLLY, Director of Marine.

Arrival of Photo Lite, also have 1.35 Cameras, binoculars in various kind by famous tactorles, Filme, Fountain pene. Marine Office, Watches, Lighters, Flints. and Hong Kong. Dec. 23, 1948. Cigarette Cases We keep expert

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PREMISES WANTED

BRITISH University Graduate,

AH MONG STORE No. 1, Stanlay 8t., Opposite Side Door n King's Theatre

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FOR SALE CHINA MAIL XMAS CARDS at 50 centaucht, with anyslope, tó match, Obtainable at all Leading. Book Stores; and: “Ohiña ·~Mall” Omon.

PLASTIC Tableclothes.... Boys' pyjamas at « exceedingly, tow prions, F. b. Loutska Gül Bank of Opina Bldg, 4th floor spa

REBUILT.

Standard Typewriters, Calculators.

With nien appearance and good

--operation.

Obtainable at

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48 Willington Street. Tol. 2050f,

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LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20124.

SHOWING

TODAY

atel

11 11

kmall pekart rate) for USA. Maalla, Guam, Bonáluðu ungued thowloon (RO) 1,30 1.15. Huck Kone GPO Nou.

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HIRE

BOSCO CORPORATION

̧-GENERAL MIRERS

106"Prince's Bldg., Tek

Cathay

Lower Albert Rond Peak Branch

Polinger St. Kowloon Branch

1 Xmas Day

› 26th & 27th

) December. 1948.

› Xmas Day

CARNVIAL

BUFORD BIFOCAL

ema.

EYE SPECIAUST

Eistal boars,

com. 1844 míkra senviez,” Dedi.”T.

44

Closed all day.

}

) 26th & 27th

9 a.m.

-) December, 1948.

11 a.m. only.

Kansu St. Kowloon ) Xmas Day

) 20th & 27th

8 am, 10a.m.

) a.m.- 11 am.

) December, 1948.

) 3 p.m. 4 p.in.

Usual hourA.

RESTAURANTS &

SODA FOUNTAINS

The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.

PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS

CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY

DECEMBER 25 TO 27, 1948

We beg to inform our patrons that on the above holidays, our hours of business will be as follows:-***

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1948.

Main Store and Branches Cafe Wiseman

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1948 AND MONDAY, DECEMBER 27, 1948.

Main Store, Exchange Building Nathan Road Branch and Prince Edward Road Branch

Cafe Wiseman

No

By Dick Turner ·

E

BDLCM

PONXDA

LEDPADMS

DHALENA

12-6

"I'm sorry business doesn't warrant keeping you any longer, Hougins! Keep in touch though-it may pick up when skirts get shortër!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

The Authority on Antieurifien"

MUST KNOW BQUEEZES

The

and

tho I discarding

a diamond IF YOU are one of these play-nith club and then finessing, dia-

declarem club Whig going to attempt topmonds. Lournal scores by choosing scored by a grand coup against Trump contracts when other East, rulings fourth heart to inessing die- leclarers select trump suits, you shorten trumps, must know your squeeze plays. monds for an extra dummy en- On lots of hands, especially those try, discarding a dinmond on the

heart

so tropping caching Num contracts, the suit next decliver... I manages to unass East's club Q. enough tricks by taking one or more through ruffing out losers. The No Trumper manifestly can- not do that. So, It enough tricks for his objective are not other wise in sight, his sole recourse is 10

squeeze effort.

S.10 2 HK QOR 7 G DAQ 4 CK 2

.All closed

S KQJA

.Open as usual

8 7

N

H 2

D K 1098

43

WE ន

Closed

.Open.from.9.00.to

11.00 .m.

Open as usual Cakes and bread will be on sale in the Vestibule of the Cafe-Wiseman from 9.00 to 11am.

Lane, Crawford Ltd.

Hong Kong Tel. 28151.

Kowloon Tels. 59022 & 58834.

RITZA

-At 2.30, 5.00

7.20 & 9.40 p.m.

BALL ROOM

SUIMMING POOL

花池程

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BLASTING ACTION!

VIOLENT LOVE!

JOHN

LARAINI

WAYNE DAY

TYCOON

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with SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE JUDITH ANDERSON - JAMES GLEASON ANTHONY QUINN)

Fredmad by STEPHEN AMES • Directed kr.RICHARD WALLACE CHRISTMAS EXTRA MORNING SHOW AT 12.30, P.M.

"BLACK NARCISSUS“ IN TECHNICOLOR

HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.

REAL

· ESTATE BROKERS' AND VALUERS POOME TO US FOR ADVICE"

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THE RITZ GARDEN

Special Dinners

CHRISTMAS, BOXING DAY & NEW YEAR-

:

FESTIVALS

Please resérve your tables early

MAGIC PERFORMANCE

X'mas Eve,

X'mas Day

Boxing Day

New Year Eve

Now Year.

Tel. 27580

FAMOUS MAGICIAN

MOK NG KEE

King's Road.

* 廳窟图

Drink Rheingold ** Mi

The Most Wanted Be

bate Disc miravale LANDIS BROTHERN A COLITUS?!

SHAU

H..A 10 5.

3

4 3

3 21

DJ 5 4 CA J. 10 87

(Dealer: South: Julnerable).

South...West.

Neither side

North...

I C

IC

1 $ 3 s

East Pass

Poss

4 NT

Pass

3

1 NT

Pass

3 D он

Pass

Pass

7 NT

Dbl

***

In No Trumps none of those methods could be used. After the spade K lead to the A; Mr. Gerst took six heart tricks, the eiuh K. Anessed the club. J. and then led the club

A. That squeezed West,

who had dou- bied. The South hand then also heid, three diamonds, and dum- my three plus the spade 10 West clung to the spade Q to guard the 10, no had to discard one of his three diamonds. Then the diamond finesse won, the A fell-; ed the K and the J look the final trick.

*

*

Tomorrow's Problem

SQJ6 43 H K Q 4 DQ 7

S 10 0 7 5 r HOG

CK B 5

N

́DKJ ́8 5′′ W ́E

C70 2

S

SA

SK @ 2

H J3 2

|D:A ̃10:0

4 2 CQ 10

H'A 10 8 7 5 D 8 3 CAJD4 3

(Dealer South. vulnerable).

Neither side

After the Blackwood told him North had two kings and an ace. Herbert J. Gerst of Norfolk, Va., chose his favourite No Trumps for his objective are not other- played in sults. The heart con- What advantage has the Black- tractors made it by fnessing wood convention over the Cul- lubs, discarding a spade on the bertson. 4-5 No Trumps conven- third club, ruffing a fourth club, tion on a deal like this?

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

to

23

24

125

26

27.

20

-Across

1 Foundation. 22 Get up."

4 Accustoms. 23 Discouraged.

8 Equine galt. 27 Arranges, ne

10 Rage. 12 Speaker. 14 Deviated. 17 Relate. 10 Splendid. -20-Dimcult

matter.

feathers.

29 Earliest. 30. Inn. 31 Attempting.

32 Follow

Yesterday's Crossword.

ACROSS-3 Emutoled. 8 Plan,

1::False.

2 Find the

volution.

9 Track."

3. Tidy...

o Ruc.

High-

Spitched.

Down

18 Chief playor, 10 Red-hot

ashes.

18 Wosh 20 Gain.

21. Fish-hawk.

24 Custom

24 Lockta Gobofore. 20. Stupid.

11 Ideal -2 20 Famous

13 'Unyielding? Beltool,

DOWN—1 Sped; 2. Hala, Meet, 6 Laud, 8 Trade, 7. Dregs, Regulates 11; Dliputed, 13 Less. D: Ruler, 10 Genus, 12 Impel, 14 Spiteful 18, Resonant 103.Slangop-10 Fetod; 17 Loves, 19 Slam, 21-Deferred,-25 Confides, Backs, 20 Annul, 21 Diut, 22

Fear, 23 Room, 24′′- Durat

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