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NOTICE
CHINA ENTERTAIN. MENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
of
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
OR- the FIFTEENTH DINARY GENERAL MEET- ING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Offces of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 6th floor on Thursday, the 14th day April, 1940 at 12 o'clock noor to receive the Directors' Re- port and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1943, te elect Directors and Auditors and to transact such other business Дв may be pro- perly transacted at an Ordin- ary General Meeting of the Company.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the register and transfer books of the Com- pany will be closed from 2nd to the 14th day of April, 1049 bath days inclusive.
·THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 7, · 1949.
THE HONGKONG ÅND “KOWLOON WHARF
AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED.
(INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
"ORDINARY YEARLY~~~~
MEETING.
Notice is hereby given that
Fifty-eightli the
Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held ut the office of Messra Jardine, Matheson & Company Limit- ed, Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Monday the 11th day of April, 1949, at Noon, to trans- act the following business;--
1. To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st. December, 1948.
To sanction a dividend in
2,
respect of the year 1948.
3.
To elect two Directora.
GEORGE Y. K. SUN.
Secretary.
Hong Kong, March 28, 1949.
4.
NOTICE
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
48th ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
on
NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty Eighth Annual Gen- eral Meeting of the Share- holders will be held in the Jacobean Room of the Hong kong Hotel, Pedder Street Hongkong, Saturday, the 23rd April, 1949, at Noon, for the following purposes, namely, to consider the annual state-
of ment
accounts and the balance sheet, and the reports. of the Directers and Auditors) thereon, to elect Directors and Auditors in the place of thos retiring, to declare a divident and bonus, to appropriate the balance of Profit and Loss Account AS recommended by
the Directors, and to transact any other ordinary business of the Company.
AND NOTICE is also given that the Share Transfer Registers will be closed from 14th April, 1949 to 23rd April, 1919, both days inclusive.
To appoint Auditors.
CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS.
Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 28th March, 1949 to the 11th April, 1949, both days in- clusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors.
G. B. S. THOMSON,
Secretary,
Hong Kong, March 21, 1940.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
of
IN THE GOODS Albert Edward Clarke of 20, Magdala Road Dover in the County of | Kent formerly of Public Works Depart- ment, Hongkong, Re- tired Senior Inspector, 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 In their Claims against the above estate By order of the Board, to the 29th day of April, 1848.
All creditors and others are R. A. WICKERSON,
accordingly hereby required to Managing Director.send in their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.
Hong Kong, April 4, 1949.
NOTICE
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the fortieth Ordinary General Meeting of the Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. 3rd floor, Hongkong Bank Building, on Tuesday, the 28th April, 1949, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the Re- port and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1948.
DATED the 6th day of April, 1949.
"
JOHNSON, STOKES &
MASTER,
Solicitors for the Attorney of the Executor of the Will of the abovenamed de- ceased.
Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hong Kong.
WAR DEPARTMENT
By order of C.R.A.O.C. HQ] NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that | LAND FORCES, the under- the Transfer Books of the Com- mentioned serviceable and un- pany will be closed from the serviceable stores will be sold 12th April, 1949 to the 28th by tender:-- April, 1949, both days inclu- sive.
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers.
April 4, 1949.
H.K. COUNCIL OF WOMEN
A GENERAL MEETING will be held on Thursday, April 7 at 5.15 p.m.
in the P.R.O. Statue Square when Mr. WALTER FLETCHER, C.B.E., M.P. Will speak.
Will Members please accept this intimation in lieu of. in- dividual notice.
J. NOBLE,
Secretary.
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Anvils, Grindstones,
Augers, Farrier & Saddlers
Tools,
Lathes Watchmakers,
Files, etc., etc.
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Wireless Sets,
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Tender forms may be col- lected from C.R.A.O.C. HQ LAND FORCES on deposit of HK$200.00 carnest money re- turnable on close of sale.
Laicst date and time of ac- ceptance of fendors is 1200 hrs 15 April, '49. ‚·
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By
Shepard Barclay
*The Authority an Authurilles"
YOU JUST MUST DO IT*
that weakly, there was nothing
with only three-card support. IN BRIDGE you are often obmuth East could do except raise iged to do something you don't Too strong to pass, unable to bid ike to do. South, for instance, 2-No Trumps because of lack of a raising your partner's possibly heart stoppers and with no alter- our-cord sult with only three native suit, he ards of it. The soundest player avaliable course.
is obliged to do that in certain
ituations, even though he knows
A
took the only
West had a tough time to make Having lost the hat any fewer than four cards that contract. *isk
to the heart dangerous trump suit be- first two tricks
But suppose your and diamond A, and winning the Ing-chosen. hand. Is too strong to pass, has third with the diamond K wheft 10 other sult in it which you the J was returned, he led the might bid, and is unsuitable for heart Q, which lost to the A. On No. Trumps because it doesn't the diamond Q South shed a stop some one sult bid by an op-heart, and when the diamond 10 the dummy's · spade 9: ponent Ameng such a choice of followed
vils, your sole recourse may be miffed, the being forced from
three-card raise.
South: The defence got no more tricks after that, since, the spade! B was killed after the club resi turn.
5 10 7 HAK 9 7 3 DQ 10 8 3
S K 8.3 HJ 10 8
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H 6 5 2
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CJ 10 9 3
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(Dealer South Neither vulnerable).
North
South
West Pass 1 S
2 H West having chosen to
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Note that, if North had return, ed a heart after the diamond Q) won. West could have assured' the safety of his contract by dismi carding his final diamond.
Tomorrow's Question
What advantage is there in knowing your partner will raise your major sult at his first side chance, instead of bidding an
other, if he has four cards? How does that knowledge aid you if East he bids a different suit his first! 2 S time and then raises yours on his open second chance?
A BRITISH Crossword PUZZLE
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16
19
22
23
Acroku
I Flundered. 18 Wanted.
5 Way.
8 Strength..
9 Kind of
falcon.
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