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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-
ING.
THE CHINA-MAIL, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1040,
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG
JUNIOR LECTURER IN, ECONOMICS.
Applications are invited for Notice is hereby given that the above post. The starting the Forty-seventh... Ordinary Pay is H.K. $8,000 per annun Yearly Meeting of the Members doing by annual increments of of the Company will be held at H.K.$400 te HK$10,000 per the Office of Messrs Jardine, annum, with the possibility of Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder promotion to the scale $11,200 Street, Hong Kong, on Monday, with annual increments of $040
a maximum the 28th day of February, 1949, to
of $13,040. at Noon, to transact the follow- There is also a variable high ing business;-
cost of living allowance which at present In HK$3.200' per
1. To receive and consider annum for the lower section of the Report of the Direc- the scale, and H.K.$3,000 per tors and the Statement of | annum for "the upper. The Accounts_for_the year Council of the University may ended 31st December, fix the starting pay by giving!
increments above the minimum according to the training and qualifications of the selected candidate.
1940.
2. To sanction a Dividend in respect of the year 1948. To-cléct_two_Directors.
4. To appoint Auditors. CLOSING OF TRANSFER
BOOKS:
Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 14th February, 1948, to the 28th February, 1949, both days) inclusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors.
G. B. S. THOMSON,
Secretary.
RUDDER Hot Water Bottles Hong Kong, February 1, 1949. Large $3.50. Medium Obtainable at The Bummerbli Co., Ltd., Room 446, 10 Queen's Road, Central.
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ELZRENA, 73 Harbour View Hotel, Kowloon Sale continuing Until 18th February, American dresses, sults, skirts, maternity wear, at bargain prices.
TAMARA MAY 603 Peninsula Hotel, last few days of Winter Sale of American Dresses, Etc. Good Bargaine 'available,
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TENDERS
OFFICIAL NOTICE
Proposal to change a Ship's
name.
Applicants should possess an Honours degree in Economies and have University teaching experience partod fast scarch ́or-study spent-in-a-Bi- tish University, will be an "ad- vantage.
Applications, with testimoni- als, should be in the Registrar's hands by March 14, 1949..
February 8, 1949.
B. ¡MELLOR Registrar.
MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE NO. 5 OF 1949.
Tenders are invited for the purchase of the motor junk "Hung Sing Lee" as she lies at the Government Slipway, Yau- mati.
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Tenders should be sent to We, India General Navigation | the Acting Director of Marine & Rly. Co., Ltd., of 4, Fairlie before noon on Wednesday the Place, Calcutta 1, hereby give 16th of February, 1949. notice that in consequence of Tenders should be enclosed change of ownership. We have in a sealed envelope. applied to the Minister of Transport, under Section 47 off. the Merchant Shipping Act, Length: 1894, in respect of the steamship Breadth: "WA HING" of Hong Kong Capacity in piculs: Registry Official Number 181.-Engines: Two automobile gaso- 262 Gross tonnage 558 tons Re-
lene engines. gister tonnage 227 tons, hereto-
L
fore owned by TA HING CO.,
Sealed Tenders which should
be in the hands of the under-{ (HONGKONG) LTD.. signed at or before
noon
on GEORGE'S BUILDING,
Particulars:-
47' 0' g' 1" 278
Further particulars and view may be ST. permission to ICE obtained from the Engineer Government 25th February, 1949, are invited HOUSE STREET, HONG KONG | Superintendent, for the purchase of the Main for permission to change. her Slipway, Yaumati Engines, propellers, shafting name to Mumtaz and to have
The successful tenderer will and auxiliary machinery (as is) | her registered in the new name of the former CPS "Haiping at at the Port of HONG KONG as required to pay the pur- chase money at the Marine present lying off Causeway Bay, owned by The India General
Navigation & Railway Co. hours of being advised of the Department within forly-eight Particulars of main engines: Ltd.
acceptance of the tender and Twin Deutz Direct Réversible
Any objection to the propos-to remove the vessel from the 8 Cylinder.
ed change of name must be sent above premises within twenty- Four Cycle Engines. '
to the REGISTRAR OF SHIP-four hours after the payment PING at HONG KONG within of the purchase money. SEVEN days from the appear. ance of this advertisement.
ALL CEYLONESE who wish to
Further particulars as to con- Join the Crylön. (Bri-Lanka) As-) Roolath, Hong Kong are kind.ditions of sale and permission to ly requipa (to communicate view can be obtained from the Office of the Chinese Maritime with the rotary, Mr. J. ander de Bliya, Windsor & Co., Customs for Kowloon and Dis- No. 9 Hankow Road, Kowloon. trict (Marine Department). HOLLYWOOD STORE--Now Neither the highest, nor any on display now consignment of | tender will necessarily be Gowns Coats-Suits, etc. accepted. Stock- taking · sale
from today, Costume Jowellery- Handbags Shoes Dresses -Suits and Coats from $40- $100. Room 206, Melbourne Hotel 10a.m.-12 p.m., and 3 p.m.-6.30 p.m.
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K. ASHDOWNE, Commissioner of Customs, Kowloon and District.
Kowloon Customs Office. Marina House,
CARPETS, RUGS, UPHOLSTERY Hong Kong, Feb. 9, 1949.
aleened In your own Home by modern, conveniant DURACLEAN SERVICE, Tel. 24408.. 'Agenta. George Lin & Co. 202 Bk East Asia. Bldg.
EXPERT PACKER for Chinawaro, Glenware) Furniture, 'Camphor- wood Chests. Bupplier Wooden Boxes, ato. Hau Chee, 8, . Wing Wah Land (near D'Agullar Street).
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Borverpry and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 2022. `PUBLIC AUCTION The Undersigned have re- RENOMMEE Drèmes. New Ship. celved instructions to sell by ment of Coats & Afternoon Public Auction on Dresses, “DEBIRE" Hats. Special offer high quality Bilver Foxes Friday, the 11th February, 1949 House, Wyndham, Streets
of
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RUGS Manufacturera, and porters Poking and Tientaln Car puts and Rugs Paxing Art Rug Company Room No. 8-9 · Lucký Apartment, corner of Hankow and Poking Road; Kowloon.
commencing at 2.30pm
at their Sales Rooms No. 38; Hankow Road Kowloon. Fine Collection of. Valuable
Household Furniture,
comprising
Old Camphorwood Chests,
..
The Acting Director of Marine does not bind himself Dated at HONG KONG the to accept the. Highest or any 7th day of February, 1948, The tender. India General Navigation -- & Railway Company Limited.
KILBURN & CO. LTD. Managing Director, Managing Agents.
India General Navigation & Railway Co., Ltd.
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N. GARLAND, Acting Director of Marine, Marine Office,
Hong Kong, Feb. 8, 1940.
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.,
Notice is hereby given that the Thirtieth Ordináry Yearly Meeting of fils Company will GREEN ISLAND CEMENT be held at the Registered Office of The Company No. 10, Des COMPANY, LIMITED.
Voeux Road, Central, on Satur- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN day, the 12th February, 1949 that the Fifty-sixth Ordinary at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of Yearly Meeting of Shareholders receiving the Report of the will be held at the Offices of Board of Directors together the Company, Exchange Bulld- with a Statement of Accounts ing, Des Voeux Road Central, for the year ended 31st Decem- Hong Kong, on Friday, 4th ber, 1948 and to elect Direc- March, 1949, at NOON for the torn and appoint Auditors.. purpose of receiving the Report The Register of Shares of the of the Board of Directors, to- gether with the Statement of Company will be closed from Accounts for the year ended Saturday, 6th February, 1949 31st December, 1948, and to to Saturday, 12th February, elect Directors and appoint Au- 1949, (both days inclusive) ditors.
during which period no trans- fer of shares can, bo
bo registered. By Order of the Board of
Directors KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Friday, 18th February 1949, to Friday, 4th March, 1949, bọth days
signs and caldurings, various sizes Sewing Machines, Chesterfieldsive.
By Order
'CARPETS, CA, RUGB.—Genuiņa Poking and Tientaln, lovely da Come and Inspect at The Chine Suites, Table Clock, Electria of Directors, Rug Coy Kayamally Building 4th Tousters, Table Fans, Extension Floor. (Opposite - Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's Road, Central Dining Tables, Dining Chairs,||
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
not
Authority on Authurities”!
the winning formula, It
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KNOW YOUR REPUTATION in the suit, West Yelt sure he
YOUR REPUTATION consists had. really of two ingredients-what was to lead the club suit whose others know about you plus lead North was striving to pre-
The vent. He laid down the A. in what they think of you.
it. do two Items
West was necessarly
BO certain, North smart bridge had a couple of de clubs that coincide. The player knows what his oppo- he was flabbergasted when
think of him and he also saw the dummy's vold' in should know. some facts about suit. South of courte
ruffed himself which they don't know, that trick in dummy and dis- One of these consists of his carded on it his singleton heart. ability to make use of their Then came a terrifle cross-tuff, opinion of him to throw them with Cif the track of successful tac- tics.
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on a ruff, the only trick his vide
got.
Imagine West's frame of mind when it was pointed out to him that his own side could have over-bid the dlamand plum with 6-No Trumps. North also chid- ed him for not laying down the diamond A at the start and tak Ing a look.
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Telophone 21885,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS First Extra Race Meeting,
Saturday, 12th February, 1949.
There are nine races, the First Bell will be rang at 1.30 D.m. The first race will be run at 2.00 p.m. and the last at 5.00 p..
MEMBERS', BADGER AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their Lagles MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED Kthrougout the Miceting,
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
Badged admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax), arooblain- able through the Secretary on the written or personal Intro- duction of member, such Member, to be responsible for all
Badges admitting to Members Enslosure will NOT be on
the RACE COURSE. sale at tho,
the Board Hong Kong, January 24, 1949, and the Secretary's Office at 11.43 am. Both Offices at Las Floor
R. TAYLOR,
Manager and Secretary.
CARPETS, gribossed, plain, fancy, wood Dining Room Sulle, Odd Hong Kong, Feb. 5, 1949. In Chinese Oriental and Persian Tables, Carpets, Carved Black-
designs. All sizes. All colours, wood Tea Poys, Dressing Carpet Industries 05 Austin Rod Tables, Wardrobes, Chest of → Drawers, Low Boys, Pedsteads,
· Kowlden..
HONG KONG KENNEL
CLUB.
#Members are notified that a talk on Dogs & Dog Shows" will be given by Mr. W.S. Hunt
The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11 am. hange Buildings Eachange
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completely familiar with DA 85 trick
of bidding a suit
suit whose CJ7 43
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lead he desired to prevent." when he called the clubs, they
him up promptly showed
by means of the double from East, the bidding of the sult then by West and the eventual support-
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A british crossWORD PUZZLE
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Across: “ Ardement.18; Dwells.
¤ Laljeradiso, 20 Sharpen. ·
de A limited number of tiffins' will be obtainable at the Clas Hopso, provided they are ordered in advance from, the No.51 Boy (Tel -27818), * WILL DE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S Public room. 23 Stanza.
NO CHILDILEN PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
SAS PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, The price of admission to the Public Enclosure. including lax for all persons including ladies, and is payable
TWO Bookmakers, Tio
„LADIES. we hava at your service Bed Side Tables, Norga RetrEHONG KONG CRICKET:. at the roof garden, Hong Kong at the Gato, ker so will not be permitted to
Aft apeolalized operations for gerators, Ice Chests, Table
Helene Curtiss copio waves, Lamps, Glass: Ware, Crockery, machinatèss all perms, hairdyes & Cutlery Typewriters, Electric
ture Etc. Etd.
· manicure-ROSE " MARIE- Quauty Hot Plato, Carpet Runners, Parisus Phone 80384-19 Han Mirrors, and Blackwood Furnl kow, Hd, Kowloon Tea H WPREMISES WANTED:
OLD ÉSTABLISHED PIRMOS,
On View from Thursday, the 10th. February¦¦ 1949.
CLUB
"COLONY (TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Entries for the Singles and Doubles Tennis Championships close at 5 p.m. on 11th Febr
Entry forms are obtainable from gall Clubs and Sports
A Customery.
LAMMERT BROS. Shops.
| Auctionders.
8 Percolated, 22 Set of three.!
10 Faithful: 25-Material. 11 Narrow to a 20 Courteous.
20 Rate, 12.Despatch..
point 27 Approaches.
`29 EngraveJ.
13. Concisa. 16 Withdraw Hotel at 5.30 pm. on Thursday, operate within the precinct of The Hong Kong: Jockey Club. 10th FebruaryZ during the Race Meeting chainable to the Bestaurant in the Yesterday's Crossword
Refreshments will be Pablle Enclosure, biki
A few coples of the H.K.K.C. Year Book are still available at Kelly & Walsh Lid
Service Auction Rooms
Values:" Almanac.
2. Origin. Gave, Expunges.
Down
14 Upbraid:
6. Worshipped, 7 Goes in front,
15 AuthorisÇA. 10 Matured: 17 Blane
19 Pertaining
to cattle.. 21 Yagrant. 24 Formerly
Correction, of Tursday's Bolution:
ACROSS R
∙17 Date:
20 Emended N
21 Lege
123 Ruche.
24 Domain.
23 Chida.
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Precis 4 Stick AGROB-1 Husar, Stunt, 7 Enamel a
STREAM SERVANTS' PASSES,
0 Code)" @ Gelaha, 11, Socks, 128 Frump. BASES ged to Private Bor holders Thesis 14 Burn 10 Orate,10 10 Laud Servants' passes will be lowribute them with discrimina- Uniid, 19 Anon, 20 Amused, 2412 Capital ONLY, who are requested to dies on the passos." Holders of Adult, 15 Larial;, 26 Even, 27 15 Arras? tion, and to endorse their name in the Members "Enclosure.|| Lucid, 28: Testad.net".
-28 Defend. DOWN KHOJ PRISON (urs "not" penalite their duties and omnis "romain, pekindeALEM ME Askoopitor: paning through" on ustedá
**WDOWN:--1: Huge, But, 31 Preclude, #11: Drenchert
4 Reasoil, 5 Session 02. Evacuate R BZ, ORDER, HE, 10 Bisout, 13 3 Idon 18 Tolerate Cutally 1 BIGuac, 16 Related; & Terminal rate. 24 Lessened 17 Rover-107 Amulet; 21 Sane, 18 Combat.-18/Ambushed. 22. Diet.5 28 78tudies.
Eased.
22 Core
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