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POSITION VACANT
Experienced $1.4her
As
FOR SALE
KONG
HONG KONG POLICE
1.
ARMS LICENCES
Arms licences are due for renewal us from 1st January, 1949. Fee $20.00.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1949.
Cross-Examination In Extradition Case
PAA Does CARNVIAL Record 1948
DC- counsel Cross-examination by prosecuting
cupied the whole of yesterday's hoaring when Hsu Chi-chwang alias Tsui Kai-chong was again brought before Mr. F. X. d'Almada of Contral.
Business
A record volume of business
in the history of Pan-American World Airways' Pacifle-Alaska Division was done during lost year: The Division also met the heaviest demands on com-
of the war.
2. Persons who do not in- tend to renew their 1948 urme licences are required to hand in during the month of January, 1949, their 1948 licences and the arns licensed thereunder to the
Hsu is wanted by the Chinese Government for em-mercial aviation since the end Pulice Station rarest the
bezzlement of Government funds while he was. geldress at which the arms are normally kept, A temporary Director General of the Shanghai Postal.Savings receipt will be given. An off-
and Remittance Bank. cial receipt, together with the
the cod. Defending him is Mr. Lea, mention was made in necht for Police storage of
Castro, K.C., in- tracts. the arms at a fee of $1.00 per d'Almada e
Marcus
Numeroin questions were put on da
him liy MT. Lonsdale about nonth per wenpon, will be for-structed by Mr.
Silva: Mr. A. Lonsdale pro-
advances
to customer warded later to the owner con- cerned.
secuted and Mr. Peter H. Sin is against their Letters of Credit, for the Chinese Government. which he insisted that had nothing Defendant wan questimed at to do with him but entirely the for Bustaces Department of the bank. length regarding the supply of goods of which no
Persons, intending to re- 3. new thrie 1948 Bring Beences will present their mans for in-
• DIRECTORYspection during the mouth of 265 Secretary! HONG
the Police Jummary, 1949, t any nationality, (1848 Edition)-Containing Hung
Station nearest the address at tice Government Offices, required List, references
Churches,
which the arms are normally Can Must be willing travel pitals, Schools, Car hast Gued salary for right sulates, Bervices, Clubs, Agencies. All Hruty BUA No 698 Who's Who, and Residences,
Information complete to March On sale at all leading 31. 1948. Book Shops and "Ching Mall"
with
wegently
Cent
China Matt
POSITION WANTED
NZ PHYSICIAN, looking for Doctor. Ship's Plasament
No. 695 "China Create
th Box
WANTED KNOWN
HOLLYWOOD STORE
06
11
Find
con
nuing business at the old pre- Buon No. 70h, Melbourne Tram The 8th January.
10,00 bzinesk yan and 3 p.in. to 6.30 μm. BIG WINTER SALE.
to
BUCH Marufacturers And Ex saeter Peling and Tientsin Car Leis an Rugs, Peking Art Rug 8-9 Lucky ftunm No my shartment, corner of Hankow
nd Peking Road, Kowloan.
CAPPETS
KUGB
Genuine wing and Tientsin, lovely de Not and colourings, various alzes. Pest Inspect at The Chinn Mug Co. Kayamally Building, 4th Fer 10peerile Hong Копа Motril Queen's Ronil. Central.
CARPETA, embossed, plain, fancy,
in Chuitse Oriental and Perslan edesign. All vizes. All colours. Carpet Industrien 63 Austin Road,
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
WAY
AT THE DE LOOKED BWINDON BOOK STORE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327-
25
omee.
TENDERS
December
kept, together with the 194 Weather Not
As Expected
The weather conditions dur- ing December were not as good as would have been expected from the normal values for the month.
made
When three documents Wexe shown to him at various stages of the proceedings, he denied the rust is forgeries,
When asked why the Direct
Interfore General zhonid
with transactions between the rarêzes and their customers, Haa renitvi that all the branches were under the control of the Director General,
Real Reason
Mr. Lonsdale then diverted his examination to defendant's claim that politles was the real retai the Chinese Government
oxtradition. Regarding the China Party. Mr. Lonsdals At Krested defendent that no such
part existed.
desired
Freedom
artns leence and two recent
size passport
photographs. Arts will be retained by the swner after inspection and a for temporary receipt given the arms ileenee. No payment is required at this stage.
Subject to the arms being
relleensing,
An official statement said Tenders are invited for the aptrovej for
Small feisd Fenewal dibit note will yesterday that there were only puretinse
Surplus rad
fine days, Tools appliable general¦ bo posted to the owner at the four completely
*
widress recordfest in the fernee whereas there were 13 days of Traties,
Arme Oier Register | overcast conditions.
This was refuted by Hou who a sceret Rainfall itself was a little below sald that the party was Livenrges are reminded that
Although 18,0 M
of which he was the ovenniker, filure teenotify enpge of at- average,
He said his reason for not going 20,2 mm. recorded during the dress a breach of the run- thon under which the lienee month, fell on two days, heeemapen to interview General Mar ber 2 und 18. precipitation, usual-shal was that the object of his 38 subd)
ly in the form of light drizzle organisation, was to overthrow
actually reported on 18 days, the Government, Temperatures were Kenerally 4°F. above normal; lowest 67.7°F.
on Dreember 1. The mean temperature of the month, 06.5 F. was the highest on record.
fur
of Form Applications Tender and permission to view n to be tuldressed to the
The Superintending Ciyil
Engineer,
C.F.-in-C. Department,
HM. Dorkyurd,
Hong Kong.
not later than Monday. 10th January, 1949.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Fedder saulding. Telephone No. 26224. PUBLIC AUCTION
i
It w
the Un payment of Frewal fer 41L tie Treasury. Tee House France's Building, St., the receipted account should be forwarded by mail to the Officer-in-Charge Anns he Central Police Station, who will new the arms licence for 1949 and return it together with the Treasury rercipt to the owner By registered post.
who fail to Persona 15 initiate action to renew or sur- enter their 1948 arms licences dering January, 1949, will be hable to prosecution.
The Undersigned have re- erived instruction to sell by- Public Auction utz
Friday, January 7, 1949,
commencing at 2339 p.m.
at their Sates Rooms.
No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Fine Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
COMMISSIONER
POLICE
1st January, 1949.
il
Wis
of
on
(0.80 inety) (0.30 inch below
The month's figures were:- Sunshine: 128,7 hours 142.5 hours
below average). Rainful: 20,2 mm.
7.0 average). Cloutliness: 65 per cent (9 per
ernt above average). Relative Humidity: 85 per
Menn
CTT1
(25 per cent above average)
temperature: Maximum 71.0°F. (4.0°F. above average). 'Mean temperature: 08.5°F. (3.5°F.
above average).
OF
Mean
Minimum temperature: 63.2°F. (4.3°F. above average). Dew Point temperature: 41°F.
(77F: above average).
Asked why, despite his runn the organisation of this kind, known to the Government. the not prepared Government was
arrest. in openly to secure his said that it was not so vary to arrent blm.
Total emgo carried to Alaskn and points in the Puelfie during 1043 was 5,400,038 pounds-an increase of 19 per cent over the 1947 total of 2.701,000 pounds.
The Increase was due to three. factor-the trend toward ship- plug goods by air; the American Pacific Coast maritime strike; and the material to the Orient.
shipment by mir of UNRRA Revenue miles flown over the 1ivision uereased from 13,330,676 In 1947 to 10,670,000
1043 in Passenger miles down increased from 1947 total of 245,807,004 to 303,858,000,
43
Carrit Ilovente passenters totalleri 122,730, 11 increase of 12 per cent over the previous year's 109,132.
carriet During 1948, Clippers 2,784,000 pounds of America. mail, anciense of 15 per cent over the 1947 future of 2,424,000 pounds.
In the latter part of the year. Army Clippers evacuated 1,484 dependents from war-threatened
in
sr[lit.on, China. It civillan
were encuees flown from Shanghal to Manila, Hawait and the Pariße Coast.
During 1049, the Pacife-Ainsk.: Division plans expanded opera
New consideration.
oreas
TRANN
tion:
routes
ure
under
Demonstrations
In Kashmir
can
Dit w
ACC PETROLEUK
co.
40.21
'COPA, 1948 ET HEA SERVICE.
By Dick Turnor
"Say that again, Murphy! Did you say our boys hava
struck oll-or just struck!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authoritycon, Authoriflew
"return
sult."
NOT LIKE A NO TRUMP
your partner's West had led the club 4 to J, 50 EVERYBODY knows that he n
is well to return when East got in later with the generat rule Karachi, January 4. your partner's sat, of which he diamond & he sent back another Demonstrations favouring orignally led a low card, when club, giving West three tricks in you are attacking the suit and holding South to ex- Kashmir's accession to Pakistan the cott
le in N Trump. But just the actly his Ratue, whereas ony farth- heralded reports of a
you are other return would have handed revers 18 true when Regarding the tendering of is
decide A
an extra trick. Don't, resignation, he said he had sent coming plebiscite,, to
Le prefly
the point
of what sure that your please, raise in his resignation on September Kashmir's future status, accord. "gainst a sult contract. Then you South
happened It West 26, 1947, hat it was refused anding to Dawn, officini newspaper partner has nothing high in the wordd have
sult ha led, and to therefore and led the diamond 4, as that as a result of his attempted re of the Moslem League, today.
Dawn's special correspondent opening a worthless suit in oris nol the question at issue. It signation he was offered a post in the Executive Yunn. He said
that at No Trump a In Kashmir said that enthusiastic der to avoid jeopardising some is merely
underlead tenace Monour or mours in player muy also refused that post,
pro-Pakistan crowds un Sunday gunstel
at o sult ho After further cross-examination, paraded all localities of Srinigar, other suits. He wants those led honours, whereas
triek seklom will. hearing was adjourned to January snow-covered
Kash- to him. So if you win a inlr, carrying Pakistan Bags and fairly early in the play, please in shouting We want to accede to most situations shift to one of Pakistan."
those other suits on your return.
3.2 HA7 UJU S2
ASIATIC QUOTA RESOLUTIONS
capital of
the sald The correspondent cheering crowits demonstrated Around Government bulldings.
In the meanume, reports from Washington January 1
Lahore said the United Nations Bills to eliminate racin! dis- crimination in the United States Commission to India and Pakis-57
SALE OF R.N. STEEL Secret Codes immigration laws and to provide fan is returning to Pakistan from KJ5
TUG NO. 115
In Danger
new
Press.
sources
FAQ 104 quotes for all Asian and Pacific New York next week to set up a D 8704 peoples were introduced on the plebiscite administration.
In Karachi, official opening day of the
Con-sald the Commission is expected gress by Democratic Representato arrive on January 20.-United
California, tives George Miller of Call Washington, January 4.
Pennsylvania. The Secretary of Defence, Francis Waller
of New York asked Eramuel Celler James Forrestal,
Republican Representative strengthen Congress today to
Mr. Celler also introduced. bills the country's secret codes and Walter Judd of Minnesota. intelligence activities.
Tenders are invited for the
above purchase of the
men- tioned Steel Tug lying in H.M. | Mr. Dockyard, Kowloon.
And
of
OFFICIAL RATE
United States United Press, unchanged in January.--Reuter.
comprising:—
Paris, January 5. The Bank of France announces Tender Forms and permission Chesterfield Suites, Chest of
to view will be issued by the Drawers, Double &
"He says existing legislation specifying that the people of that the official exchange rales Single
Indonesia and Korea should be for alt foreign currencies against Tables, Naval Store Officer, H.M. Dack.
fur 100 united in application to admitted under Wardrobes, Dressing
fo quota
remain the the French franc will Low Boy & Tall Boys, Bed Side yard, Hong Kong, on the pay afford the needed protection 10 certain highly socret Government Cabinet, Folding Card Tablesment of a deposit of HK$1,-
the Cashier, H.M. activities. 000.00 to Hand Sewing Machine, Dining RENOMMEE Imported and
Sideboards,
Dockyard, Hong Kong, from Tablus,
Glass
A proposed bill which he sent Locally made Autumn dressca, suits, cents, 603 Victory House, 6, Cabinets, Dining Chairs, Offer Tuesday to Friday, 4th to 7th to Representative Rayburn, the The deposit Speaker of the House of, Repre- Desks, Office Armchairs, Carved January, 1949. Wyndham Street.
Camphorwood Chests, Cuckery, will be returned to unsuccess-suntatives, provides for Anes up to $10 000 and Imprisonment up to Cutlery, Single Divans, Tea ful tenderers.'
10 years or both for violations of Mr. Forrestal said the bill will
LADIES we have at your service Poys, Mirrors, Bablus Cols, Completed Tender Form the laws,
alt
specialized operations for
Moleno Curtiss cool waves.
macht.netest oll perms, hairdyos & manicure HOSE MARIE Beauty Parlour-Phone 60384-43, Han. kow Rd., Kowloon,
DANCING LESSONS
"Made
BALLROOM Dancing Easy for you. Latest Variations. Specialition "Rumba, Samba, Tango, Jitterbug." (Enquiries 13P M.)-Tony Hudson, $12, Clina Buliding.
FOR SALE
PILOT RADIOS: Samo reliable pro-war quality now obtainable at populer prices, made possibis only by increased demand and large sales. World Reception Models from $190 each. Obtain- able at all the butter dealers or direct trami .Colonial Agencies Tackoochoy Bidg
Queen's Road. Phone 26310.
CHINA MAIL X'MAS CARDS it 50 cents each, with envelopa to match. Obtainable at mit Loading Book Storen and "China Mall" Office.
14
CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL at $200 per copy. Obtainable at all Loading Book Stores and "China Mall" Office, ·
HONG KONG FILM AND THEATRE NEWB at 50 cents per copy. Obtainable at Loading Book Blores, Newspaper Bellara and "China. Mall" Office.
SCRIBBLING PADB-100 patie at 50 võnkte ouch, On sala #t "Ohina · Mali” afflow, Windsor House: Tel. 82312
'CHINA ́MAIL PÖRTOARD $1.80 | for 5 or 30 cerita sanh. Obtainable. at all-landing Book Stores; and- “China - Mall”!· Offlo». [
Clothes, Odd Tables, Carpets, should be returned by hand not in why way control free din- Rugs, Book Cases, Tea Sets, signed and in a sealed envelope
Poys Blackwood Black Teu
marked "Tender for purchase Curio Cabinets, Coal Cooking of R.N. Steel Tug" to this office Stoves, 1 Refrigerator, Round on or before Noon on Monday, Tables, Etc., Ele.
10th January, 1949.
On View from Thursday, the 8th January, 1949.
Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
TIME
THE
AMERICAN
WEEKLY
NEWIMAGAZINE
FOR NEWS
OF YOUR COUNTRY
AND THE WORLD
And you can read amasily the same stear, concise,
uncemared repert
TODAY
IN TIME':
•
A. J. DAY, Naval Store Officer.
NOTICE
.
As of October 1, 1948, I. H. F. Shields, have taken into partnership N. J. Whelpton, L.D.S., H.C.S., Eng., und we will continue to pracilse den- tistry ut the former address, Rooms 211/215 (Telephone 27447), Gloucester Building. under, the partnership name of "Shields & Whelpton".
As from January 3, 1949. we will also maintain an' office in Kowloon at No. 1, Salisbury Road (opposite Kowloon Star Ferry, next to Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharven main gate; Telephone 50245).
IA
H. F. SHIELDS,
N. J. WHELPTON,
Dated December 30, 1948.
SÁLE
PACIFIC OVERSEAS EDITION | factorios, Filme, Fountain, pans,
Bole Distributors: THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
Wideor House,
NEW arrival of Photo Lite, wej also have 1.85 Camerae, binoculars
Yarious
kind by famous
Watches, Lightare, Filnts. mad] Cigarette Cases. We keep expert! repairers for the above articles. AH MONG STORE
No. 1, Stanley St, Opposita Gide-Door of King's Theatró
semination of information which might be transmitted by code and cipher, unless it is obtained by clandestine interception-Reuter.
WAR DEPARTMENT NOTICE
DISPOSAL SURPLUS
STORES
The following surplus stores, situated at ESD Shamshuipe, are to be sold by tender.
Nails Wire Various Sizes Approx. 51 Tons.
PHOTOGRAPHIC
Baby Competition
$1000
in Prizes.
FOUR SECTIONS:
Each With 1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes
1st PRIZE $100
2nd PRIZE $75
7 a 2
N
SQ 4 H 06432 WEDA 10
continet
Where the Spades, West led his diamond 4. When East won with the
A. he returned his diamond 10. South there was able to win, take out trumps, score his diamond hon- our, enter dumny with a trump, use the diamond 3 for a club dis- card and so escape with the loss if only one triek each in 'din- monds. hearts and clubs. East, upon winning with his dia moni K. had shifted to
iricks as he should have, twe there would have assured South's defeat when the heart K Jater scured. The main point here is North-South, that, when West led u low card of a suit, it was a virtual cer- North tainly he had no honours in it.
C9853
ន
SK.J.10.5 3
HQ 30 4 DK Q 3
(Dealer; vulnerable). 1. Pass
CK J East.
Fast South West
16
Pass
* 3
Pars
2 NT
Puss
3 NT
2. Pass
is
Pass
29
.Poss 2 NT
Pass
3 S
Pask # 9
If
club
Your Week-End Question What is usually the best open- n bid you have a hund just barely under two-bid * strength and containing 'three four-cord
Playing against the 3-No Trumps contract. East remern bered properly the old rule to suite?
A BRITISH crossword PUZZLE
12
13
3rd PRIZE $50
CHINESE BABIES NON CHINESE BABIES
SECTION (A)
SECTION (A)
For Babies Not Over 6 Months For Bables Not Over a Months
Tender form and order to view may be obtained from For CRAOC HQ Land Forces payment of 50 HK$ returnable on opening of Tenders,
on
Tenders close 1200 hours January 14, 1949.
FOR SALE
BOATS AND LAUNCHES
Cabin Cruiser in full com- mission.38ft by 101: Ford
engine. Paragon gear. Lavatory and basin.
V8
reverse
For Inspection and trial apply to The Secretary, The Yacht
31218 Club. Telephone 31210.
Service Auction Rooms
or
A. E., B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Spryazors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg.,
Telephone- 31867:
SECTION (B)
SECTION (B) Bables Not Over 18 Months For Babies Not Over 18 Months
•
THE JUDOKA OF THE COMPETITION WILL MAKE THEIR SELECTION, FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS AR PUBLISHED, IN THE "WEDNESDAT BUPPLEMENTS" OF TUR "CHINA MAIL" BEFORE THE PHIZEWINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL COMPETITION WITH A PRIZE OF $199 FOR THE PERSON WHO PLACES THE TWELVE PRIZE-WINNING BABIES IN THEIR CORRECT ORDER-AB DECIDED BY THE JUDGES—OR FOR THE PERHON WHO IS MOST NEARLY CORRECT...
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO 19, SEND A STUDIO · PŮRTRAIT (FOR PREFERENCE) OF YOUR BABY. THE AGR MUST CONFORM TO THE LIMIT STATED For either becTION, AT THE TIME OP ENTRY.
ENVELOPE
FILL IN COUPON AND CLEARLY MARK YOUR "BABY COMPETITION" CHINA MAIL, WINDSOR, BOUER.
THE CLOSING DATE OF THE COMPETI
TION IS SATURDAY, JAN. 15.
MEMBERS OF THE STAFF OF THIÐ ́NEWSPAPER WILL NOT DF ELIGIBLE 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 4 months or 18 months (Delote whichever' is inap- plicable)
NAME:
ADDRESS
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ID
6
18
1P2
323
24
19 20
26
27
29
128
1 False.
Whin.
8 Leave out. 9 Stigma.: 10 Torture. 11.Kiln. 12 Duorder. 14 Fate. 17 Extrente. 19 Tooth
Across
22 Angers. ....20 Tear.
27 Passport
endorsement. 20 Humbled!,
20 Loyal... 30 Advies..
31 Venerates,
32 "Sediment.
Yesterday's Crossword
ACHLOSS Struts, 5 Merge
8 Acrid, D Angora, 10 Ninon, 11
Trait, 13 Toll13 Morse, 16 Secure, i
2 Headgear. 3 Gloomy, Quoted,
'Made re-
Down
paration. A Send, 7 Cleric.. 12 Meditate., 13 Agitate. 10 Unoccupied,
18 Enclosed space. 18 Rigorous, 20 Spenka. 21 Yearly, 23 Illustrious. 24 Part of ný church,
26 Teamis.
COUNTRY HOUSES ATTACKED
Romo, January.gu.
Six hundred rioting farmera
18. Tomtom, 20, Nivce, 22 Firm, attacked the homes of, blg Jand- 23 Taste, 25 Cedar, 20 Option, 27 owners at Ragusa, Sicily, today
and two Carabinieri were woun Venue, 20 Bleed, 29. Reigns.
od
DOWNÍ Blåttern; 1:2 Re-. The police maile baton charges. gulate, 8 Tarh 4'Scarlet, & Mini- und arrested 11 people. mum-0 Editor, 7 Glbek, 14 Rein South Italy, police reintoren- viving,:15 Elomenta. 10 Smeared,ments were sont to cope with de 17.Contour;: 10, Octave, 21.Jaert, forbiralnik try themployed-and 34, Enec...
farm workers on strike, Reuter