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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
THE 'BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Notico is hereby given that the Thirtieth Ordinary: Yearly Meeting of this Company will be held at the Registered Office of The Company No. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central, on Satur- day, the 12th February, 1940. at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with a Statement of Actounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1948 and to elect Direc- tors and appoint Auditors. •.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from Saturday, 6th February, 1949 to Saturday, 12th February, 1949, (both days inclusive) during which period no trans- fer of shares han, be registered. By Order of the Board of
Directors,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager Hong Kong, January 24, 1949,
MARSMAN HONGKONG CHINA, LIMITED
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THE CHINA, MAIL,. TUESDAY, JANUARY 25,- 1941
Assistant Manager
To Insist On
Of Lyton House Fined Personal Pleas
Before the hearing of the summons against, 8.0. Woo,
· Mr. A.D. Boholes announced that, until'another Ordinance has been pointed out to him he will continue to insist on sit piwas being taken from a defendant personally.
Mr. Scholes was replying to Mr. Marous da Bilva's sub- mission_'that," an ho had, al – ready pleaded guilty on be- half of defendant, there was no necessity for the charge to be 'explained to Woo.
The bench had inatrusted the court Interprater to "ex
• plain the summons to the de- fandant and to take blu pien when Mr. Allva' interposed.
Mr. Oliva sald that it la the usual custom for the legal representative to enter a plan. on behalf of an accused..
S. D. Woo, assistent manager of the Lyton House,
32-38 Mody Road, was fined $100 on hisTM being found guilty of gross negligence by Mr. A. D. Scholes at Kowloon yesterday. Defendant, represented by Mr. Marcus do Silva, was summoned for furnishing Mr. Eardley, the Competent Authority for the purpose of Price Control (Hotel Service), information which he had reasonable reason to believe was false in a materjal particular. Detective Sub-Inspector · J. [dally statement with, tho potum Moore, Commercial Crimes submitted by defendant Squad, Special Branch, said pointed, hotels Inspector, asked for Mr. Lewis, who was a duly ap- that on June 3, 4. and 5, 1948. Won and was told by the Mr. Eardley circulated all cloric that he was out. The in- hotels and boarding houses spector told the clork what be asking them to “submit com- wanted, and went on to check the magkamalis==ntateplenty of the hotel-en Pete bitis of the bedrooms on each floors, and details of ted.
July 20 with the return submit. VERFROSSFITS: charges for cach room.... It was then found that 17. been similarly notified, he found On June 14, defendant submit-rooms shown as occupied on July all the architects deluged with gother with a list of DO rooms, the returns submitted by the de ted plans of Lyton House, to 30, 1948, were not Included in
giving their numbers, measure | fendant. These rooms were num- ments, and charges. On the plans bered 203, 216, 231, 232, 233, submitted were 45 rooms which 234, 235, 405, 420, 435. 025. 635. were shown as servants' quarters. 820, and 835. Five of these were Checked Daily Statement occupied by guests on June 14.
As Mr. Lewis was about As the result of an inquiry teave Woo went up to him. Hetion of the building.
1 ceived by the Competent Author- told Woo the reason for his visit Ity on or about July 13 from an and requested him to submit, as
There was no question of de occupier of a room, the number-soon as possible,
dant trying to mislead the Com corrected list of which did not appear in the of rooms to the Competent Au-petent Authority as the 17 ro return forwarded by by defenthority.
were sted to the Immigration He also baked Woo to Authorities, the Inland Revenue dont. Mr. Lowe to check the call on the Competent Authority Department, and entered in the 30 to Lyton House at 10 am, the following day.
CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY DEPT.
Slipped Under Door
Notice is hereby given that the Seventh Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the registered office of the Company, Hongkong und Shanghai Bank Building, Hong-
At 8 am, on July 31, went on DBI Moore, a list of rooms of the kong, on Monday, the seventh day of February, 1049, at 11.00
Lyton House was slipped under a.m. to receive the Directors'
the office door of the Competent Authority. There was no letter Report and Statement of Ac-
or other document.accompanying counts for the period 1st May,
It. This list contained only The offices of the above Demoms instead of the 17 discover 1947 to 30th April, 1949, to elect Directors, to appoint Aupartment will be situated at ed by Mr. Lewis.
the Exchange Building, Ground ditors and to transact any other ordinary business of the Com-
pany.
The Transfer Books and Re- gister of Members of the Com- pany will be closed from Mon- day, the twenty-fourth day of January, to Monday, -the seventh day of February, 1949, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. RAWITZ,
January 23, 1949.
Director.
MARSMAN HONG KONG CHINA, LTD.
With reference to our notice concerning the of 23rd inat.
Ordinary Seventh
General Meeting of the Company, the public is hereby informed that the Transfer Books and Regis. ter of Members of the Company will be closed from Friday, the twenty-eighth day of January Further particulars are avail. io Monday, the seventh day of able from the Government February 1949 and not a^ Gazette of 21st January, 1949 | originally advertised from Mon- or from the Crown Lands day, the twenty-fourth day of and Survey Office.
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V. KENNIFF Director of Public Works 18. 1. 49.
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By Order of the Board,
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Director.
January 24, 1949.
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL
Applications for places in the School in September 1949 may be made from 2nd February until 31st March, after which no more applications will be considered,
Application-forms may obtained from the School Office from 2nd February.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
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Later that same morning, `a Floor, Des Voeux Road, Cen- fóki of the Lyton House telephon- tral, Hong Kong, (The Ex-ed to the Competent Authority to change Controller's OMec), Asad and would not be able to call. suy that defendant was indispos from 25th' January, 1949. He was told to tell the defandant
to make an effort to, tum up.
When he finally called at the at 11 Competent Authority o'clock he was asked to explain the omission of the 17 rooms from ils returns as well as the dis- crepancies in the plans. He said that it was a mistake, and that his clerk had compiled, the lists which he signed, de
Telephone Nos. 39268 and 39588 will remain unchanged.
W. R. N. ANDREWS,
Custodian of Property,
NOTICE
As from February 1, 1949, the offices of YU TUNG TAI LIMITED will be removed to 1st floor. York Buliding, Chater Road," regula
.י
The office at Queen's Bulld ing, and Marina House will be closed for business on January 27 for removal purposes.
TELEPHONE NOS. 33045 33145 33245.. 25536-
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Delivery Order No. 021898
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work.
He sent a clerk over to Mação to get the original plans from the owners and, when it came back, handed it to another clerk to draw up the relums according to the plans. Defendant overlooked the fact that the plans were drawh for the original construc
hotel books
In his plen for a cautions with- out a conviction. Mr. Silvo, said that, under Section 30 of the Magistrates Ordinance, the bench has the right not to proceed to convletion when tho prosecution has intimated that a nominal fine would meet the case
It was defendant's first offence. and committed at the very outst of the introduction of a control. Was Furthermore, the offence
emmitted more as the result of an oversight or carelessness than with any intention to mislead
NEGOTIATIONS FOR CONSULTANT TO SURVEY HK INDUSTRY.
CARNIVAL
STPRECINCT POLLING POINT
By Dick Turner
CHECK REGISTRATION
HERCE
“How do you cast a blackball?".
17-2
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
DUMMY
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities“
EMANCIPATED
Jed. A played card may not be
AT LAST the dugmy is really | withdrawn except in "compliance
to the game. He has been eman-with Laws governing cipated by the new Lawa, which ties
took effect.oMelally on October 1, 1If n
defender
and now has any rights he did leads to the next trick
Cly
3.his.
not have, before. It gives blin partner has played to the cuf- an interest in the game, and rent trick, or plays out of rola- provisions regarding him follow tion before his partner has play theme common seitse Unies The declarer may require his highest or hia card of the led
the rest of the new regulations. The TEST
As before, the dummy is super to play ·
posed to
to lay down his hand unable to follow sult, then a
lesa
麻
may
ny be
attention.de
La car gularity. If
after the opening toa
ening lead, then re of another, specified suit, except frain from comment and taking that if declarer has played
he fortells hir rights, as der may play before) his partner.
·(Continued from Page-spang pany active part in the plny, Bus, both his holdings, either of "Mr. Grimwood will be return
at does by looking
Any lend out of turn any card ing to England before the BIF -
he treated as A correct Idad,., and On August 11, Mr. Ridsdale, visitors leave and the Hair Konjer any other ployer's hand,
formation, tas EWD Works Inspector, examined office in London is going to Haven allowed to give or obtain in- must be if the other side plays
Law, cate ‚ fact, or as to regarding to the Lyton House and found that the
a busy time arranging tours to the plans had obviously been prepar-
any:'player
the factories of England...
...draw
attention to any clarer exposes his hand after an ed before the building was put
"There are lot
problems
or: try to Prevent opening lead by t the wrong de up, and that alterations made to
Problems for the the building were not shown on ahead of
| Much Smofler Income for rooms it an hotel would be DSI Moore added that charges based on the income shown on the returns, and that by omitting the 17 roots defendant showed a
B.
the
the
as a lead out of turn, fender, and before dummy Has
spread any of his hand
declar About to commit one.
er. If either defender requires dummy, however, should declarer to retract his least, out.......
much smaller, income than, was name of this:Union 3 to 6ood the sceny of the cards of turn, the wrong, chrà is re-
to
"We
pro
the declarar or either de placed and if declarer has led Tender
thereafter is and
the from the wrong hand he must de lead, from the correct hand and, can, a card of the PATRO to draw attention to tenders augularity, the declar-if he er may not enforce any penalty suit. A defender's drawing 14, he warns, declarer not to lead tention to declarer's lead out of from: the wrong. hand, either de- turn is equivalent to requiring tender may specify the hand its retraction.
government; and for the local
local by calling, the player's attention manufacturers. We have it to the fact that he is
is apparently dummy becomes to get, together and fix standardit of production which the good manufacturer already follows and the bad manufacturer must not be allowed to violate tho, really the case and might, there served throughout the world
have still to design a marks fore, have been permitted charge, higher rents for the rooms. which shall be reserved exclusive
In reply to the berich. DSI ly for Hong Kong manufacturers Moore said that it was correct to and which will be the marantee say that if the hotel had only 10 of
good quality wherever. Hong
which the declarer shall If the declarer requires a de- rooms it could obtain, as high an Kong goods tro sold, income from those rooms as one "These are problems of the lead, if he is the first to ask the tender to retract his lead out of with. 20 rooms, type..
future, but it is to this Union that declarer if a play from his hand turn, when it is, declaror's lead the_card_led_becomes a penalty. Replying to another question," the: Government will look for 15 a revoke, and the card in con
card, and when it is the ether is withdrawn, either DST Moore said that it could have
may require the de- defender's lead the declarer may been a mistake on the part of guidance and help; and together
we can look forward to the con- clarer to substitute his highest either forbid the lead of that defendant in submitting the res
tinued prosperity of the
mult, and allow - the card to be card. or lowest correct not that the, omisalonis svere
Card in any hand is played picked up or else may treat the much intentional as through
Architects Busy
Hong
dated January 20, 1849, issued turns and plans, and that it was/Kong manufacturers the then named as; the one Its owner corn as a penalty card and -al-
in our favour by Bank Canton, Ltd., as follows:-
of
Yellow. Portion of G./W. -10% Tagged No. B-18450
CTC 036. Coils Mild Steel Wire Rods 190 Hong Kong has been lost and is hereby
declared null and void.
UNION GENERAL CO., LTD.
January 24, 1949.
error.
BO
› Amòng, somb: 250 guests at any were Messrs. E. Himsworth,
and-if
J.J. Cowperthwaite, WP: Mont-proposes to play, unless its desig-low any to be led. A lead or Kenneth F. Noble, H.HL the game breed practically in play simultaneously with an-
breath. A card in any other's proper lead or play. In the circumstances, he said. Hankine REAL Yevor Joscelyne, unfaced-handle played when it's deemed to be subseva two" ör · case as, he agreed with Mr. Bilva, Hughes, J. Kite, DR. Arnott, after being detached from the more cards simultaneously he
touches the table face upward a defender leads or the summons was brought with JW. Farties, W.H. Ching, K.Cather cards with apparent intent may play either, and the other he view of bringing the fact be-
a nominal fine would meet the
Courtney, I.B.H. Owen
fore the public and a warning to Tsui, T.H. Hutchinson and EEW.
a hotel owners a
In mitigation, Mr Silva sald that when defendant received the
Au- Iätter from the Competent thority ho went to see the arch!. tects to have the plans drawn out but, due to the short time given and to the fact that about 100 hotels and boarding houses had
be
You Talk
You Sing
No application-form will be accepted unless it is accom- panied by
(a). A photograph of the
applicant.
1
(b) Legal proof of applicant's. date of birth (e.g. Birth certificate, Passport, Sworn Declaration).
proximately 75 are expected.
No assurance is given that
·LADIES we have at your service representatives pregent, Unless there will vacancies in any class all specialized. operations for consignees representatives are other than Class 8, where ap- Helene Curtiss Bool wave, present at the Survey no claims machineless oli perma, hairdyes 4 can thereafter be admitted, manlouro-ROBE MARIE Beauty! Parlour Phone 80384-43, Han MACKINNON, MACKENZIE kow Rd., Kowloon,
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Agents:
B. L. B. N. Co., Ltd. E, LA. 8.8. Co, Ltd.
G. A. GOODBAN,
Headmaster January 24, 1940.
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to play; defender's card so do becomes a penalty card:
his partner sees its face. A card
tached is also played as soon as
TOMORROW - Exposed
and
in dummy or any other faced; penalty cards, defender's "im card...... is. played when touched proper-exposure of his hand, "and" unless for a purpose other than revokes by the declarer or de play either manifest or mention-fenders.
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