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'THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1940.
E HONG KONG COMPANIES ORDINANCE
1932
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ASSOCIATED PROPERTIES, LIMITED
NOTICE OF STATUTORY MEETING
Notice is hereby given that the Statutory Meeting of Assoclated Properties, Limited, will be held at the Houg Kong Hotel, Jacobean Room, Pedder Street, in the Colony of Hong Kong on Thursday, January 27, 1949 at 5,30 o'clocit in the afternoon for the purpose of considering the Statutory Report and of conducting all other business which ought to be conducted at such Statutory Meeting.
By order of the Board,
Dated January 12, 1940.
ATLAS REALTY, LIMITED,
General Managers.
ASSOCIATED PROPERTIES, LIMITED
And, Notice is hereby given that immediately after the conclusion of the Statutory Meeting. an Ordinary General Meeting of the Merabers of the Company will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Jacobean Room, Pedder Street. ins the Colony of Hung: Kong for the purpose of Electing two Directors to serve during the current year 1949 in accord- uner with Article 74 (a) of the Company's Articles.
By order of the Board,
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PILOT RADIOS: pre-war quality
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FOR THE RACES. A Dren. A Selt, or a Cut in the exclusive Shetlana Fabric is a requielte for the Welt.cl-essed Woman. These fight-weight, British, 100% Wool. Tees are really superb and have To qual in the Colony Luday, Belan 110 Peninsula Hotel.
RENOMMEE Diener Special after ligh quality of Silver Fazen trom $150 to $375. 543 Victory
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AUCS Manufacturers
and
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NOTICE
SALE OF MARINE ENGINES ETC.
at
Tenders are invited for the purchase of various Marin:
UNIVERSITY
P.
ATLAS REALTY, LIMITED.
series
OF HONG KONG
Dr. D). Litt D.. will deliver a of two public lectures “Local Government on Friday und Wednesday, January 14. and. 19, 1949, in the "Salao
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'General Managers.
NOTICE
Dairy Farm Hearing
Heated exchange between counsel marked the opening of the second hearing of the Dairy Farm cattle meal lar- ceny case, before Mr. F. X. d'Almada nt Central yester- day.
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Defendant Yla Ping, charged with larceny of 10 cattles cattle meal valued at $20, from the Dairy Farm in December Inst year.
Yku a being defended by Mr. Marcus da Silva, The Dairy Form, represented by Mr. PA‚Ú. Vine, is the complainant.
The argument took root during the first bearing when Mr. Vine proceeded with his first witness without first opening his case, to which Mr, da Silva objected, sny- ing that his client had title C know the ease against him.
In the first hearing, Lal, cross- examined by Mr. da Silva, said that he had previously denied any knowledge of Yju Ping's alleged theft until Cheuk Tam-sung, the aurrber one in the farm, Had ap- proached him saying that t (master would have him arrested } If he (Lal) did not give evidence, Mr. da Silva: Unless you agreed to be a witness, Cheuk said that the master would have you - rested?-
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Lal: Yes. Only on that did you agree to come to court to give evidence
When you were brought to the
It is possible that certain | ~~~Yes. persons may represent them-
Dubsun, J.Pselves to be employees of the master what did he say?-Be ask- Sunitary Department and at- ed i took part in the theft and
1 said no. empt to collect sums of money as Chinese New Year gratuities in respect of services rendered for scavenging, house-cleansing, rat-citcoing, etc.
Luis de Cames" of the Club Lusitano, Ice House, Street at ti pa. on each day,
The Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Mr. W. J. Carri will take the Chair on the respec live dalis,
Mr. da Silva sald: I put it to you that Cheuk frightened you and torvet you to evene to pourt to give false evidence against Wit Ping. Did you know that Cheuk was very unxious to get Yin Plog (defendent) from the cluirman.
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ARISE!! [DOWN WITH FLANCY
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
WITH A NEW PARTNER
THERE ARE STILJ. eonski -
different players Use bids
Authoritie
D. Dobson will also deliver and are advised that, should called as witness would affect his BELL & HOWELL CO.able valations in the ways that who bid ether gare more it by
two lectures at the University:y person make any such re-relationship with his colleges
Further bearing was then auf-
quest or demand, he should be "Archaeology and Archaeo-detained and a Police Officer Journed to February 0, at ni Jogical Method" on Monday. called or a telephonie report det uary 17, 1949, in the Fung made to the nearest Police Sta Ping Shan Library, at 5 p.m.
tion,
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N. B. M. WHITLEY, Secretary, Urban Council.
"The Bronze Age in Asia and Europe" (illustrated by strijs) on Tuesday, January 18, 1949, in the Lec- January 10, 1949. tire Theatre, Anatomy Build-
ng, at 5 p.m.
Mr. G. B. Endacott will take the Chair at the two Univer- sity Lectures.
NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN That Mr. H. Dreyer and Mr. D. R. Rasmussen ceased to have any connection with this com- pany as from 1st January and their powers of attorney have been revoked.
SHEWAN, TOMES &
CO., LTD.
LAMMERT BROS.
Members of the pubile who
January 11, 1949.
B. MELLOR,
Registrar.
rorters Peking and Tientsin Car Engines and Gear Boxes lying wish to attend are welcome. as's and Rugs. Peking Art Rugat No. 5 Store, H.M. Dockyard, Company Room No. 9.9 Lucky Kowloon.
corner
of Hankow
Apartment. and Peking Road, Kowloon.
CLASSIFIED
ADVERTISEMENTS
HAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON DOOK BTORE, 251 NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327
CARPETS
RUGS.---Genuine Poking and Tientsin, lovely dr signs and colourings, various sizes. Come and inspect at The Glina Rug Co., Kayamelly Building, 4th. Floor (Opposite
Коло Hotel). Queen's Road, Central.
Hong
CARPETS, embossed, plainfancy, In Chinese Oriental and Perulan designs. All sizes. All colours. Carpet Industries 63 Austin Read, Kowloon.
Helena
Curtlar
cool
wayes,
Tender Forms and pertnis- January 5, 1949. sion to view will be issued from Section 1.13, Naval Store Department, II.M.. Dockyard. Hong Kong, from Monday to Wednesday, January 10-12 1940.
Completed tender should be returned by hand, signed and in a sealed envelope marked "Tender for the purchase of engines ete." to this office on ir before noon, on Thursday, January 13, 1949,
A. J. DAY Naval Store Ofilcer.
NOTICE
POSITION VACANT
APPLICATIONS are invited
for the Post of MANAGERESS
NOTICE
UNIVERSITY
OF HONG KONG
Matriculation Examination May/June 1940
Candidates are reminded that all entries for the abuve xamination must be in the Registrar's hands by Wednes- day, February 2, 1949,
B. MELLOR,
January 10, 1949.
NOTICE
Registrar.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Ba Telephone No. 26224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, January 14, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon.
A Fine Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE and
NEW INDIAN CARPETS
comprising:-
"Collaro" Automatic Record Player in Cabinet, Mahjong Set, Simmons Iron Beds, Teak Double and Beds, Babics Cots, Persian:
Single
NOTICE
MOBILE COLUMN
H.K.V.D.C.
hold
It is proposed to Re-union Dinner at the China Fleet Club onl January 27. 1949.
CHICAGO, U.S.A,
HOMOKONG
HONGKONG
EXECUTORS and TRUSTEES
for the COLONY
BALK
Everybody Fetched a ganie elles #pantes e Na Trumps ex- [erpt at the No. 1 table, and all
opening playing pades corvetly, leading of 1-No
Trump aut the the toward the A whin the 10 to them; responses
The late and are held, so that they lost version of the Culbertson.
sys-only a single triek s tual suit. tem, as expounded by Ely Hi- North at Table 1 was a user self, mukes a response in two of of hig No
who ex- Trampers, sit on absolute fare for one i pected his partner with mything round: if the Arst bidder has good as end high card trick nothing else to say after it, he and a five-card suit, or one such milly bid 2-Noriek plus any secondary honour, Trumps. Our playgr *$*
a indieste enough strength for clally those whose opening No Trump bids are very strung, ex- peel a partner to answer, with three of sult less his lin
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Is almost worthless. If you have doubts about some new partner's methods, it is safer to start with a suit bid, faveuring 1-Clul usually, since responses to suit openings are more nearly stan- dardised.
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Pene oppostle is big hand by nvas of 8 Jump, to three in No Trumps if he had a rule suit, er to three of his suit it be
Jor. When South answered with mere 2-5paces, North de- cled South's hand was worth- les unit passed, thereby lelting a nice game go aglimmering.
The smart boy with a new partner
was the fellow at Table 3. who opened with 1-Club, then jumped into 2-No Trumps after is partner's spade response. No misunderstanding there.
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A. I. CASH,
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANK
HONGKONG (TRUSTEE) LTD the Trustee Company of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation
Bongkong.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Annual Race Meeting, 1949 Saturday 15th, Monday 17th, Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th and Saturday 22nd January, The First Bolt will be rung at 11.30 am, and the first race will be run at 12.00 noon, each day. The tiffin interval is after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.).
There are 18 races each day (58 in all). The "Hong
18th January, Race No, G at 3.30 pm,
LADIES we have at your service of a GOVERNMENT HOSTEL MARINE DEPARTMENT & Tientsin Carpets, Rugs, Zel:s all specialized operations for
Ikon Camera with 4.5 Lense. The appointment will be of
Tenders are invited for the Singer Sewing Machines, Coul machineless oli parme, hairdyss & a temporary nature and may purchase of the scrap steel Cooking Stove, Frigidaires, manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty be terminated by one month's belonging to the Hong Kong Babies High Chair, Cutlery, Parlour-Phone 50384-13, Han- notice being given.. kow Rd., Kowloon,
Government, said to be ap- Wardrobe Trunk, Folding Card proximately 2.000 tons, where Table, Dining Tables, Side- SALARY will be at the rate and as it lies, in, or immedi boards, Glass Cabinets, Chairs, Kong Derby" is scheduled to be run on the third day, Tuesday, of $300,00 рег month plus ately adjacent to, High Cost of Living Allow- Bay,
Yau Tong Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Low Bays, Chest of Drawers, Bed Side Tables, Set of Tea Tenders which should be Poys, Office Desk, Office Chairs, Applications should be sub-sealed and in triplicate should Chesterfield Suites, Easy Arm- mitted to the Quartering Au- be submitted to the Chairman chairs, Camphorwood Chests. thority before 12.00 nocn on of the Tender Board, Colonial Crockery, Glass Ware, Fire Monday, January 17, 1949. Secretariat before noon on Brasses. Bath Room Cupboards,
The appointment will
Thursday, January 20, 1949. Mirrors, und Book Cases Etc.,
Etc.
and
TUITION GIVEN
ENGLISH Tuition advanced and fance. Intermediate, mornings and evenings, Apply Jackson, 11 Parkes Stroet, Top Floor, Yaumati, Kowloon.
DANCING LESSONS
DALLROOM Dancing — "Made Subject
to
11
certificate
be
Easy" for you. Latest Variations. medical fitness being issued by Specialtie "Rumba, Bamba, a Government medical ofllcer.
China Building.
of The successful tenderer will be required to remove the. scrap. within a period of 8 A Quantity of New Indian Jule (eight) montba from the date Carpets, Rugs, and Stair with the Treasury, Prince's of acccptanee and to deposit
Carpet,
Building, the sum of $10,000 On View from Thursday, the which sum shall be forfeited 13th. January 1949.
Tango, Jitterbug." 1--3P.M.)-Tony
(Enquiries
Hudson, 512,
R. S. W. PATERSON.
Quartering Authority. January 12, 1949.
FOR SALE
FORD ANGLIA 1948/47, Excellent condition and appearance. Many
extras.
Owner
Quick sale required. teaving colony., $3800
Tol. 58977.
RAW COTTON: (ranian Filestani Catian
aló Iranian (American
type No. 1 and No. 2) for prompt.
THE MANILA CHRONICLE
if the scrap should not be en- Terms: As Customary. tirely
removed within the
stated period.
The purchase mohey, is to
be paid in full within 48 hours
of being notified of the accept- ance of the tender.
The Hong Kong Govern-
shipment from the Persian Gulf Correspondent in Hong ment does not bind itself to
Apply J. M. Shashou (Hong Kong may be contacted accept the highest or Kong) Ltd. Roam 135A Firat Floor Gloucester Bldg, Tel. No. by writing to
2261B
GENTLEMAN has many, attrac
tive places and sets of GLASB- WARE for
quick disposal at reasonable prices. Please telo «; phone for appointment. No. 22815.)
ORIENTAL ENTERPRISE Wang Hing Bldg., Rooni 334 P.O. Box 588
tender.
any
J. JOLLY, Director of Marine Marine Department, Hong Kong, January 7, 1949.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
Service Auction Rooms
A. E, D. do Sousa, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Bärveyors, ete, Basement,, Frenerjlajk Bldg., Téléphone 31867.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE, Members are reminded that they and their indies MUST Afceting. wear their badges PROMINENTLY DİSPLAYED throughout the
THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO
Badgos admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 per day including inx-are obtaint- able through the Secretary on the written or personal intro- duction of ■ Mamber, such Member, to be responsible for all chita eto,
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on mle at the RACE COURLE.
Secretary's The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Offler will 'olose at 10 m,ni, each day. Bath Offices at 1st Floor, Exelunge Building.
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club Blouse provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'A PREMISES DUBING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
The price of admission to the Publio Enclosure is 63 cach day including tax for all persons including ladles, and is payable at the Gats.
Bookmakers, Tis The man, sis. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Rave Meeting,
** Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant In the Pabllo Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES.
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Servants' pansen will be langed to Private Box holders ONLY, who are requested to distribute them with discrimina- Hon and-lo endorse their names on the passes. ·Holders of anche passes: “are 'not · permitted in the Members' Enclosure axcept for passing through on their duiles and must remain In their employem', standa.j
BY ORDER.
C. B. BROWN,"
Secretary.
(Dealer: West, Both sides vul-D AQ107
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What simple, principle of de-
was bld ull sorts of ways at the fence should gulde West after he various tables of a duplicate. I doubles Soulli's 6-Spades?
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A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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Across
Crowd.
Lust,
» Eager.
↑ Monarch.
10 Threaten. 12 Paco :
15 Deceives. 18 Saucy.
19 Boredom.
21 Commerce. 22 Comfortable, 23 Truck. 20 Bitch. 29 Mundane. 30 Bring up. 31B of fore · 32 Feature. 33 Level.
I Coal
worker, 2 Marched. Get up.
5. Droops. Book. Retained. 11 Heals. 19 Flavour.
14 Broce.
10 Title.
DOWN
Down
17 Cheek' 10 Kind of
rubber...
20 Nourish. 22 Rise into the
air.
24 Freedom
from strife. 35 Obvious. 27 Overt... 25 Loyal.
Fling, 3 Alton/
Yesterday's Crossword ACROSS-1 Afraid 7 Idol, 0 Alibi, 10 Molar, 11 Area, 13 De Demure, 5 Dilating, 6 Coin, 8 Figenerate," 15 Idea, 10 Raid, 10 Dared, 12 Apart, 13 Daris, 14 Contingent 22 Bur, 24 Onsel, 25 Endorsed, 17 Icing, 18 Status, 20 Roast 20 Rage,” 27 Speedy Notvo. 21 Eland, 23 Toad.