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Feather-Shaped
|SALE OF CROWN LAND
3 inches long An auction sale of Crown act with two bones and pearls: Lund will be held at P.W.D. Reward: Apply Box Headquarters on Monday, the 11th day of April, 1949 at 3 1.11.
Handsome 777 "China Mai?"
WANTED KNOWN
for
en-
The area which comprises
84,720 square feet is the for- mer Peak Hotel Site immedi- INVITED INQUIRIES
adjurent to the Upper gineering and electrical materials.tely
and is Supplies ex-stock or smail com. Peak Tram Terminus
Co. suitable for the erection of, an
lutei ar Block of Flats,
mlasion
for
procuring.
operative Enterprises. P.O. Box 2081, Hong Kong,
RUGO Manufacturere
Ex- and porters Peking and Tientela Car pela and Aug. Peking Art Rug Company Room No. 8.0 Lucky Apartment,
corner
of
Hankow
and Peking Road, Kowicon.
CARPETS A RUGB-Genuine Paking and Tientein, lovely de- signs and colourings, various sizes. Come and inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposite Hong Коло Hotel). Queen's Rond, Central.
LADIES we have at your service
•pecialized
operations for Hrteng
Curtice cool
WAYCE. machineless off perma holedyes & manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty Parlour-Phone 6D384-43, Hani How Rd., Kowloon,
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TO LET
ROOM flok Furniture and Morris
be taken over, H.K. Amah. Apply Mail".
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KAY BE BOOKED AT BWINDON BOOK STORE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 89327
THE
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PREMISES WANTED FOR FAMILY of seven in good locality Kowloon. Willing to my high rental but no kay money or other fee. Please write No. 778 "China Mall".
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DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING"Made Eary" for you. "LATEST VARIATION". Specialities Rhumba, Bamba, Tango, Jitter bug. (Enquiries 1-3 PM)-TONY HUDSON, 612 Chins Buildlag.
FOR SALE
TENDERS are Invitad for the aale of approximately 15 tona 18
drum вегар,
Offers gruge should be addressed to the Ols. trict Manager, The Texas Com- pany, (China) Ltd., 14, Queen's Road, not later than March 21,} 1049.
PILOT RADIOS: 8ame reliable pro-war quality now obtainable at popular prices, made possible only by increased demand and large katen. World Reception
Further particulars are avail- uble from the Government Gazette uf 28th January, 1949 or from the Crown Lunds and Survey Office,
V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.
January 18, 1949.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned bave re- ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on
FRIDAY, March 11, 1949, commencing ut 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Rooms No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Fine Collection of Valuable Household Furniture-
comprising:
THE HONG KONG ROPE MANUFACTURING
COMPANY, LIMITED
M
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 11, 1949.
THE HONG KONG LAND INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN hereby given that
the FIFTY-SEVENTH that on Extraordinary General ORINARY YEARLY MEETING Meeting of THE HONGKONG
of SHAREHOLDERS in
- NOTICE is
this
HOPE MANUFACTURING Company will be held at the COMPANY. LIMITED will be Offices of Measra, Jardine, held at the registered office of Matheson & Co., Ltd., on MON- the Company at Messrs. Shewan DAY, 28th March, 1949, at Tomes & Co., Ltd., Chung Tin NOON to receive the Report of Building, First Floor, 3 Des the Directors together with the Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Statement of Accounts for the in the Colony of Hongkong, on year ended 31st December, 1948, Tuesday, the 5th day of April,
elect Directors, to 1949 at 12.15 p.m. or so soon thereafter as the business of the appoint Auditors. Ordinary Yearly Meeting shall have been concluded when the ub-Joined Resolution will be proposed as a Special Resolu-
tion:--
That the Regulations tained in the printed document submitted to the Meeting and for the purpose of identification subscribed by the Chairman thereof be approved and adopt- ed as the Articles of Association
of the Company in substitution
and
to
NOTICE
IN THE MATTER of the Companies (Reconstruction of Records) Ordinance, 1047.
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and
i
IN THE MATTER of The Bible Book & Tract Depot Limited.
NOTICE is hereby given that the abovenamed company has lost its Memorandum of Asso- clation and that it in proposed to adopt a new Memorandum of Association.
POLICE NOTICE.
1. Owing to repairs to Gan Mains in Pedder Street driv- ers of all vehicles are hereby notified that Pedder Street between Queen's Road Central and Des Voeux Road Central is closed to all NORTHBOUND traffle,
I
2. The following traffle diversions are effective imme diately:
East Bound Traffic Only
Roud. (a) Chater
North Bound Traffle Only (a) Ice House Street, between Queen's Road Central and Des Voeux Road. C.
(b) Pottinger Street between Queen's Rd., C. and Des Voeux Rd., C.
•
The REGISTER OF SHARES A copy of the proposed new of the Company will be closed Memorandum of Association from MONDAY, 14th March, may be inspected at the office 1949, to MONDAY, 28th March, of the Company at Rooms Nos. 1949, both days inclusive, dur-104 & 105 Queen's Building, 1st share can be registered... Ing which period no transfer of floor, Ice House Street, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong ur at the office of Messrs, C. Y(e) By Order of the Board of Kwan & Co. of No. 4A Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria Directors,
aforesaid, the solicitors for the company, at any time during office hours.
Q
B. C. FIELD. Secretary,
for and to the exclusion of all Hong Kong, March 4, 1949. the existing Articles thereof."
NOTICE
A print of the new Articles of Association can be inspected at the offices of Messrs. Shewan Tomes & Co., Ltd., S Des Voeux Road Central aforesaid, the We beg to announce that two General Managers of the Com-Godown Warrants covering the pany. any time during busi- following cargo:- ness hours.
Y.T.H.
Dated at Hong Kong this 11th 1/800-800 Palls Dyestuffs
tay of March 1949.
By Order of the Board of Directork,
SHEWAN TOMES & CO., LTD.
1. W. SHEWAN, Director,
General Managers.
Hong Kong, March 11, 1949.
THE HONG KONG ROPE
MANUFACTURING
Stored in Kowloon Godown No. 2 under Lot No. K36232
Y.T.H. 801/850-50 Drums Coal Tar Dyes-Stored in Kow- toon Godown No. 25 under Lot No. K37093
were issued by The Hongkong| & Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., have been lost be-. tween Nanking & Shanghai on the 20th February, 1949. Wei have reported this loss to the parties concerned, and it is. therefore, declared that the said documents will be con- sidered as null and volḍ.
COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixtieth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Com-| pany, Chung Tin Bullding. First, Hong Floor. 6 Des Voeux Road Cen- tral. Victoria, Hongkong, on Tuesday, 5th April, 1949 at
Noon, for the purpose of Ft- | ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1948, and to transact the ordinary business of the Com- pany.
SHEWAN TOMES &
YUEN TAI HSIANG CO., LTD., Hongkong Branch, Kong, March 10, 1949.
NOTICE
We beg to announce that one Delivery Order No. 60 covering the following cargo:~~
H.T.H. 241/250-10 Barrels Dyestuffs
251/205-12 200/268-3
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đo -
Any person who objects to such proposed new Memuran- dum of Association should state briefly in writing the nature of the objections to such propo, ed new, Memorandum of Associa- tion and should file the same with the Registrar of Com- pantes, Supreme Court, Hong Kong, with the address for ser- vice within the Colony of the person objecting, thereto not later than the 25th day of April. 1949.
Dated the 11th day of March. 1949.
C. Y. KWAN & CO., Solicitors for The Bible Book & Tract Depot Limited.
NOTICE
PROBATE JURISDICTION
|
Morrison Street betweod. Queen's Rd., C. and Des Voeux Rd., C.
(d) Bonham Strand West be- tween Des Voeux Road, W. and Bonham Strand.
(e) Jackson Road
between
Des Voeux Road, C. and Chater Road.
(f) Jubilee Street between Queen's Road, C. and Des Voeux Rd., C.
South Bound Traffic Only" (a) Wing Lok Street between
Bonham Strand and Des Voeux Rd., W.
Road (b) Jackson
between Connaught Rd., C. and the junction of Chater Rd.
Rond (c) Murray
between Chater Road und Queen's Rd. C.
(d) Queen Victoria Street be- tween Queen's Rd.. C. and Des Voeux Rd., C.
West Bound Traffic Only (a) Queen's Rd, Central from
Jubilee Murray Rd. to Street.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turnor
M-
"Twenty-four hours of solid grilling and not a word out of him-no fooling, it'll be a pleasure to wet home to the wife!'"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority mi Authorities;
A CHANCE TO SHOW OFF South justified that bidding i IN THE SUPREME
his own connclence by the fear EVERYBODY is human enough that his partner of the moment COURT OF HONG KONG | (b) Queen's Rd. Contral from
to like praise. Especially when WES a player who might, leave Jubilee St. to Western She had begun to see ordinary him in a less than game contract to all trame except omni-
to those, with whom he had been despite his cue-bid of the hostile busca.
playing a while. And most es- hearts. Actually his reason was (c) Ko Shing St. from Despecially if a great build-up had that he wanted to be the declarer
he preceded him and had re- on the last hand of the avering Voeux Rd., West
to ceived no opportunity to astonish, after playing only ordinary Queen Street,
mystify or thrill his new-found bridge until then. COMMISSIONER OF friends. He
IN
OF THE GOODS ALEXANDER KURRIK late of Medical Depart- ment Government Laboratory in the Hong Kong Government Ser- vice, Assistant Chemist, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1897 made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and others to send their claims against the above estate to the 30th day of March, 1949.
king & Shanghai-on-the-20th ed on or before that date.
We have reported Dated the 3rd day of March, this loss to the parties con- 1949. cerned, and it is, therefore declared that the said document will be considered as null and vold.
Columbia Radio & Pick-up Combined. Battery Radio, Perambulator, Grove Refri THE TRANSFER BOOKS of gerator, Singer Sewing Machine the Company will be closed!
Mnter, Electric Iron, from Tuesday,
All creditors and others are 22nd March, were issued by Messrs. Jebsen Kitchen Utensils, Lamp
to send in hereby requested 1948, until Tuesday, 5th April, & Co. Dated 4th July, 1947, their claims to the undersign Shades, Sun Blinds, Pic 1949, both days inclusive. have been lost between -Non- ture Frames, Carpets, Rugs, Clothes, Nets,
By Order of the Board of Feb., 1948. Mosquito
Materials, Chester Directors, Brocade field Suites, Book Stonds, Office
Double
Writing Side Table, Bicycles, Card Tables, Dining Tables, Sideboards, Glass Cabinets, Dining Chairs, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Low Boys, Bed Side Tables, Bedsteads, Divans, Odd Tables, Tea Poys, Cutlery, Glass Ware, Hong Kong. March 11, 1949. Crockery, Tea Waggon, Rattan & Blackwood Furniture, Long Mirrors, and 50 Dozs, New Bath Towels, Etc., Etc.
On View from Thursday, March 10, 1049.
CO., LTD..
I. W. SHEWAN,
Director, General Managers.
THE HONG KONG AND
HSIEH TAI HUNG. CO., LTD.,
Hongkong Branch.
Hong Kong, March 10, 1949.
THE DIOCESAN SCHOOL OLD BOYS' ASSOCIATION NOTICE
YAUMATI FERRY! COMPANY, LIMITED. Terms: As Customary.
Notice is hereby given that LAMMERT BROS.,
the Twenty First Ordinary Auctioneers. Annual Meeting of the Com-
The Annual General Meeting pany will be held at the Com- pany's Office, Jordan Road and Dinner of the Association Ferry Pler, Kowloon, on Satur will be held on Sunday, 27thi day, the 26th March, 1949 at March, 1949 at the Chinese 12.00 noon for the purpose of Club, Bank of Canton Building. receiving the Report and State-:
THE CONFRATERNITY OF OUR LORD DOS PASSOS
Models from $100 each. Obtain- The Feast of Our Lord dos
Annual Meeting af 7.00 p.m. ment of Accounts for the year and Dinner at 8 p.m. ended 31st December 1948,
All members of the Associa-
• ubio at all the batter dealers.er Passos will be celebrated at the. Notice is also given that the
direct from: Colonial Aganoles Catholic Cathedral on Sunday. Share Register of the Company tion and all old boys are
Queen's 18th March, 1949, all Members will be closed from the 18th to quested to attend Tickets for
➤
from members of the Com-
Taokaochoy. Bldg., 14 Road. Phone 28310.
of the Confraternity and the 20th March, 1940, both days the Dinner can be obtained HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY Catholic Community are cor-inclusive. (1949 edition) containing Hong dially invited to attend. Lint, Govt. Offices, Hospitals; Schools,
Churches, Institutes, Consulates, Bervices, Clubs, Agencies, Who's Who, Rosidences
High Moss at 8 a.m,
Rosary, Procession, Sermon &
It's the most up-to-date and most | Benediction at 4 p.m. complete of ati business directorles
In the Colony, NOW ON SALE at at loading book, shops and "Ching Mall" "omica.
GEORGE A. VAS,
Hon. Secretary.
WONDER CATTLE SPRAY
PEDIGREED DALMATIAN pup- plas ready for sale. Biro Chama- plon Prince Argo-Dam Duchess. Apply Box 700 China Mall",
KONG
"AND Concentrated'1-100 for spraying FILM MONG THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents par
Obtainable copy.
By Order of the Board,
LAU TAK PO. Managing Director,
Hong Kong, March 10, 1048.
mittee.
A. E PERRY, Hon. Secretary, Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.. St. George's Building.
THE BANK OF Canton, Ltd.
Ordinary Yearly General Mooting
Notice is hereby given that the ordinary yearly general 1-300 for dipping" { meeting of shareholders of the company will be held at the on Range and Head Office of the company, 0, Des Voeux Road Central,
offective at Leading Is Book Stores, Newspaper Soller | Dairy Cattle, Dogs, Sheep, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 23rd March, 1949 at 3.00 p.m. and "China Mall" Omos.
Goats, Swine and Small Herds. | for the purpose of receiving and considering the reports of the Directors and of the Auditors and the Profit and Loss Account CHINA „MAIL PICTORIAL
12.00 per copy. Obtainable at allures you positivo control Leading Mock Stoles and, "China against Lico, Tick, Hornfly and
Mall”. Ofis
Darn. Files..
DHINA MAIL POSTCARD: 41,50 To be used in conjunction with for 6 or 30 ounts auch: Obtainable an Atomical Sprayer. at, kil dønding('Book Stéren and "China. Mall" Sameer! BONIBBLINGS PADE H-100-pages:
Obtainable from
RELY CHEMICALS. #580 National”: Bank “BIL”. SOS Tel: *25864.
and Balance Sheet for the year ending 31st December, 1948 and for the appointment of Directors and Auditors and de-
claration of dividends,
The Register': of Shores of the Company will be closed from the 18th day of March to 23rd March, 1949 (both days. inclusive) during which period no transfer of charen will be registered..
By order of the Board
D. S. QUAY
Chief Manager,"
Hong Kong, March 9, 1949.
Sd. C. P. D'ALMADA e CASTRO,
Official Administrator, Courts of Justice, Hong Kong.
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
f
PROBATE JURISDICTION
March 9, 1949.
POLICE.
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
.
is likely then to
look out with an eager eye for West gave him a chance to go some means to put on a show-spectacular by leading the heart not just to live up to expectations, K and following it with the Q. but to take off of an embarrassed Instead of uffing this, South apot the admirer who had so discarded the diamond Al Can't loudly blown the bugle for him. you Just hear the others gasp? West then switched to the spade 2, and the K forced the A. The club K and A fortunately felted the J, making the S to the dummy entry, which was used
und K after the diamond and Q were
It is hereby notifled that
tenders in duplicate,s Q92 scaled which should be clearly mark- | K A K Q ed "Tender for Photographs"
0 3 will be received at the office D G 5 2 of the Chairman, Tender CJ 4 Board, Colonial Secretariat, Lower Albert Road, until noon on Friday, 25th March, 1949, for taking progress photo- graphs of Public Works over a period up to the 31st March, 1950.
S 10 4 3 HJ8
DJ 10 B73 C 0 3 3
SKJO N * 10 7 5 4 W E
2
$ D & 4
C70 2
SA 8 7 5 II 6
D-AK-Q CAK Q 10 8 (Dealer: West. Both sides nerable).
Tenderers must attach to West each tender a Deposit Receipt showing that they have de- I H
Treasury: Pass posited at the Prince's Building, the sum of $50.00 as a pledge of the bona fide of their tenders which num will be forfeited to the Crown if the successful tenderer falls, or refuses to implement his tender. The deposits will be returned to unsuccessful ten- derers.
Forms of tender, specifica- tlon and other particulars may IN THE GOODS OF be obtained at the Headquar CECIL STANLEY SIM ters, Public Works Depart- MONDS late of Imperialment, Secretariat. Building, Ballroom No. 395 Nathan ground floor, Lower Albert Road, ground foor, Kow. Road. loon, in the Colony of Hong Kong, Gentleman, deceased.
does not The Government bind itself to accept the low- est or any tender and reserves the right to accept all or any part of any tender,
+
V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance 1887 made an Order limiting the time for Creditors and others to send their claima against the above estate to March 11, 1949. the 30th day of March, 1949.
All creditors and others are hereby requested to send in. their claims to the undersign- ed on or before that date.
Dated the 3rd day of March, 1940.
Sd. C. P. D'ALMADA
CASTRO,
Official Administrator, Courts of Justice, Hong Kong.
HONGKONG
VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION
CABARET DANCE
for members and lady friends Saturday, March 19th,
from
.0 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Subscription: $0 per person including light refreshments.
NOTICE
20
scored. The diamond J, 10 and
the then
furnished discards for
three spades and the contract
was home amid oh's and ah's. South hummed a hoppy song as he then wended his way home..
Your Week-End Question
When a player ́equipped with the Blackwood convention has a vul-vold sult with, a bidding altua-
tion that seems slammy, under what conditions should he sub- South
stitute the cus-bid of a suit for the convention as 2 II
a slam 'invita- tion, and under what conditions merely bid flye.as his invitation?
North East
Pasa Fass
3 D Pass 5'C
A BRITISH CRossword puZZLE
Across
1 Firm re-
quest....
4 Urge for-
ward
7 Pertinent. B Banish. 9 Logve.
EQUINE SPORTS CLUB
An Extraordinary General Meeting of the Equine, Sports NOTICE is hereby given that Club will be held at the pre- Delivery Order No. 018289, 11 Examine mises of the Sports Club on asued by us on Holt's Whart Tugsday, March, 10, 1949, at | for four (4) cases Cotton Yarni 0.00. p.m. All', members are | is declared lost and invalid. - Sto urged to attend.
D. M. HYICES,
Hon. Secretary
c/o The National City Bank
~of New York.
13 Introduc-
tion. 15 Standing. 18. Slumber. 19 Expanded, 20 Resided. [21 Inter..
13
21;
16
Down
Challenged. 12 Snuggled, Stadium.
Violent.
4 Buries. $ Contrite. 6 Wall. 10 Keep soft.
13: Shoved..
14 Appearance.
16 Pungent.
17 Move side-
wayn..
Rito,, 30 Tang, 31 Reveres, Eddy. Yesterday's Crossword
DOWN:-2 Asylum, 9 Treats; 4: ACRO881 Cast, Muddled, Meer, & United, 6 Drive, 7 Ex- (signed) H. D. BENHAM, 'Ruin, Dyre, 10 Similar, 11 act, 12 Halt, 13 Nice, 15 Note, 18 Mega Manager,
Abot, 1 Hunt, 14 Regents, 17 Sort, 18 Recito, 20 Emerge, 2 David Sassoun & Co., Ltd, Amlu, 19 Deter, 22 Theorem, 20 Elated, 29 Hingo, 24 Orate, 26
Melt, 27 Cite 20 Invalid. 20 Midan. Hong Kọng.