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NOTICE
The Port Health Office of the Medical Department has ar ranged for the Fire Brigade Inoculation and Vaccination Centre to remain open on the following days during the Easter Holidays:-
SATURDAY, APRIL 16 10a.m. to. 12 noon
MONDAY, APRIL 18 10 am to 12 noon
Bills of Health can also be completed in that centre)
the above mentioned churing
2.
times.
1. NEWTON, Director
of Medical Service.
Hong Kong, April 14, 1949.
NOTICE
p.m. on
NOTICE
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
i
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Share- holders of the Company will be held at the Company's Office, Windsor HouBC, Mezzanine Floor, Hongkong, on Thursday, 5th May, 1949 at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to gether with Statement of Ac- ended counts for the 31st December, 1948, to sanc- tlon the declaration of u Dividend and to re-elect Directors and Auditors.
year
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Thursday, 21st April to Thurs- day 5th May, both days in- Clusive,
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. A. BREMNER,
Acting Secretary.
Hong Kong, April 12, 1949.
NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1949;
NOTICE
CHINESE ESTATES,
LIMITED
TWENTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY
MEETING
Broker Charged At Kowloon
POST OFFICE
MAIL · NOTICE Outward Malls
EASTER HOLIDATE
On Friday, Saturday and Monday, Apěli 15, -10 and 18, 1948, the General Pos Dies and Kowton Central Post Offer
will be open from 8 am to noon. The other Branch Port Offoss from 8 a.m. to
Carlos Henrique Chaves. aged 00, broker, came before Mr. J. Wicks at Kowloon yes- terday, charged on three counts with obtaining money under false pretences.
Complaint in the case is Kwan and registered correspondence at 19 s.bs. the American and one collection only from the par
| boxem doring the Holidays (except Ban
10 M.
There will be‘ans delivery of ordinary
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-SECOND Kam-chcung of ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-Tallor Shop. ING of SHAREHOLDERS will It was alloged that Chaves had, day).
OUTWARD BURFACH MAIL TO UNITED KINOBOM An outward surface mail to United Kingdom vla Porta per N.M.B. "Canton"
be held at the Company's without authorisation, arranged | The Money Order Offlor will be entirely Offeo at China Buliding (5th { contracts · with complainant re-closed. floor), Hong Kong, on Monday, garding the tailoring os walter's May 2, 1949, at 12 noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Account for the year ended December 31, 1948, and of electing three Directory and an Auditor..
uniforms.
Hearing
was romanded for seven days, defendant being al-wil be slowed an Felday, April 18, 1949, lowed $1,000 bail, half in surely.
P. J. Grimths. The prosecution Chaves is represented by Mr.
is conducted by DSI Kavanagh.
ma follow#1----
CFO Sten Kong:
(Patel
Apeli 14, (Reg.) 9 a.m. April 10. (Ordinary) 9,80 a.m. April 18, CFO Kowloon: (Parcela) 5 pm. Apal
16. 14, (Ram) 1.30 a.m. April (Ordinary) 9am. April 18, The mall to expected to arrive at Lon-
Unless otherwise stated, Registered
The TRANSFER BOOK of Most efflelent double-action the Company will be CLOSED ATOMICAL SPRAYER don on or about May 18, 1941, from April 22 to May 2, 1949, of thousand uses-Spraying Articles and Parsel Posta alows 30 minutes both days inclusive.
DDT solutions, disinfectants. insecticides, fertilizers, &c. and for cleaning
motor vehicles, firefighting, white- washing, pumping water out of boat bilges, &c.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
NG CHUN HONG,
Secretary,
Hong Kong, April 14, 1949.
NOTICE
ST. LUIZ COLLEGE MACAU
It is proposed to hold a Re- union Dinner of all Past Pupils of St. Luiz College. about the middle of
CHINA ENTERTAIN. MENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD. | Macau,
May.
ING
FATHER H. O'BRIEN, S.J.. Wah Yan College, Robinson Hond.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN : that
the FIFTEENTH OR- Would those interested DINARY GENERAL MEET- please forward as soon as pos- OF SHAREHOLDERS | sible their names and addresses will be held at the Registered | and phone numbers to: Offices of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor da Thursday. the 14th day of April, 1949 at 12 o'clock noor to receive the Directors' Re- port and Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1848, tc elect Directors and Auditors and to transact such other business as 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, 1949 both days inclusive.
GEORGE Y. K. SUN,
Secretary.
an-Hong Kong, March 28, 1949.
the
NOTICE
UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.
COSMO CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
As from 18th April, 1949 the Club,will close at
MIDNIGHT ON SATURDAYS
By order of THE COMMITTEE
P. E, NETTLE,
Hon. Secretary,
ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB.
SPECIAL ST. GEORGE'S DAY DANCE.
"We have pleasure in WOULD any kind person put mencuncing that a demonstration in touch with
of small will be held on Thursday, 14tp) Chinese style flat or two rooms with cooking facilities. Desperate April, 1940 at 3 Chinesa, white Collar worker. Tlamation opposite the Trams Write Box No. 804 "China Mail way Depot, King's Hond, North Paint to show the valuable prod perties of Albi "R" Fire Ratar- dant paint you are cordially! invited to witness the demonNOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN stration.
that the forticth 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 26th April, 1949, at 11 am. for the "Launch: arrangements will be purpose of receiving the Re-announced later. For Reserva- port and Statement of Accounts | tions phone Hon. Secretary
FOR RENT Furnished Office with Telephone in best locality Central District for Immediate possession Box No. 798 "China" Mæll,"
TO LET
A BIG GODOWN TO LET at No. BF, New Praya, Kennedy Town- : (lat. fl.) facing 10-shore. Please apply to Mr. Chan, No. 68A Bon
ham Strand West, Hong Kong.
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TAMARA MAY received White Canvas Wedge Heel Shoes. Also large stock Summer Dresses. Blouses, Skirts, Beach Wear, etc. Orders Taken,
PILOT RADIOS: Seme rotiable "pre-war quality now obtainable at popular prices, made possible only by Increased demand and largo Union. World Reception Modets from $199 each. Obtain.
THORESEN & CO., LTD.
RUGS.
SATURDAY, 22nd APRIL
DANCING 9 p.m. TO 2 am.
TICKETS $15.00 BUFFET SUPPER.
for the year ended 31st Decem-31219 Ör 22810. All kinds and various sizes
of Tientsin chemical washed and Peking art rugs, Wholesale & retail at reasonable price. GOOD YEAR RUG CO. Room 208 1st Floor G Hankow Road, Kowloon.
Tol. 58962.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Bullding. Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have re- ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on Thursday, the 14th. April 1949
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms
Fabia at all the better dealers or No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon.
(direct from: Colonial Agencies,
žtekoochay » Bldg, 14 Queen's
Hand, Phone, 263j0.
VALUABLE
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
MECCANO BET No. 6, 7, 8, out-comprising:-
gie - new.
Constructional Toy
Keep 3200 or nearest offer. Apply Dining Room & Bed, Room
Box 800 "Buńday · Horstd", "
Furniture, Refrigerator, Hand, Sewing Machine, 3 Piece Suites, CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL at Tientsin Carpets, Perambula- 12.00 per copy.
Obtainable at all fors, Ice Box, Radios, Celling
Cabinot Leading, Book Stoves and “China | Fun,
Gramophone, Crockery & Glass Ware, Cut- lery, 12 Bottles Brandy Wine, CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-81:80| Tablo Ornament and 100 Cop-
Mall Offloa
5 or 30 cents sach, Obtainable per Tubes etc., ela
at leading Wapk, Stores, and Bohina 'Màll" Office,
+
On View from. Wednesday, the 13th Arü, 1949.
A
Customary,
MONG KONG PILN AND HEATRE NIWE et' 60ʻooiste par Obtainable at” Lending 26k Storan, Neskapapar Bellary JE “China, Mall” Öffos.
Terms
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
ber, 1848.
NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 12th April, 1949 to the 28th
NEW
April, 1948, both days inclu- SWIMMING SUITS
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
General Managers. April 4, 1949.
WANG KEE & CO. 34-37 Connaught Road Central Effective Tuesday, 19th April,
1949
B 1
Our New Telephone Number will be
ነ
34,19 3
j
Private exchange to all:
Departments.
1940 Qunter of California swim- sulla and trunks for fadles, men, and childràn; just received.
81218: *mail, madlum, large to fit all family membera.
Types: One-piece, two-place. Colored bathing capy to match.
Extra large Beach Towels at 35 00,
and Circus Towels at $25.00.
For particulars or demon- stration apply to
RELY CHEMICALS 506 National Bank Bldg. Tel. 25885.
FOR ALL PROPERTY AND LAND MATTERS
cansult
STALEY REALTY CO.,|
115, Queen's Building.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLLING
P. & 0. B. L & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING
Mesara, Goddard & Douglas will attend at 10 am, on Mon
days and Thursdays within the free storage period to survey damaged cargo, and consignees are requested to have theb representatives present, Unless consignees representatives art present at the Survey no claima can thereafter be admitted.
MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
Agent:
& CO.
P. & O. 8. N. Ca B. L. 8. N. Co., Ltd. E. * A. 8. Có. Lid.
Service Auction Rooms
A. . B. do Roosa, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg. Telephone 31867.
earlier than the ordinary mail. If malls elow before ** a. Reglitered" and Parcel Ponts close at 6 p.m., oh the pre virus day.
Mallante closed at Kowloon Central Post Office halt an hour enriler than the
CPO elvalse timer.
THURSDAY, APRIL 1 Closing Times by Alz Canton and Hankow, (Kowloán CPO) 3.30 am, 10 ada, 19.30 $.m., 3.15 Emi (GO) + tên đơn. Hoan, 1. p.m.
Alime for Bwatow and Amoy, (Begð
8.50 ... (ard.) 9am. Airmail for Bhunghal, (Reg.) 筋 4.77.4
(Ont.) 9.30 n..
Almall for Kumming and Lluchow; Alm mall for Amos, Nanking and Tsing- tro, (Haw.) à p.m. 10rd.) 1.10 p.m. Almall for Kwellin and Chunekinez
Aismall
for Swatow and Таблала (Reg. 8 p.m., (Orl.). $30 pm. Alpall for Reagion, Çaléatis, Kuruchi, Baherin, "Aizzandile (Nairobi, Mom- Dare Salkanti. Xauritius, Johannesburg and Maravilla vis Alexandria), Rome and London. Row- Toon C20: (Reg.) 4 p.m., (Ord.)^6.09 p.m.: QPO: (Red.) 4.80 p.m., (Ord
5 p.m. Airmal for Dangkok, Isisyia, Colombo, Sydney and Auckland, (Reg.) 4.30 p.m. (Ord.) Dim. Alemall for Shanghai and Japan, (Reg.)
4,80 p.m., (Ord.) 6.pas. ¦
Airmail for Singapore, (Reg.) 4.15 p.m.
(Or. p.m.
Closing Times by Ben
arethew, Pakel in Holhow ad Bengkok,
3 p.m.
Bandakan, Rabaul, Australia and New Zealand ris Briney, (Pur. and Hea.) 1.30 pm., (Ord.) 2 pp. Amer and Shanghai, I p.m.. Shanghai and Japan, p... Bwatow. 3 p.m.
M'p.in.
Btrakte, Ceylon, Madagniony, Easy Atries, Nombay, Adm. Rays and Burope vis London, (Far) 8 pm (R) 15/4, (Ord.) $30 km. 18/0)
GENERAL HOLİDAY
FRIDAY, APRILĀTI
Closing Tips-bỷ Air
am.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
-1846 BY MEA SERVICE,
11-24
"Well then, since you're not interested, madam, would you care to give me the name of a friend or neighbor you don't like?"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority na Authorities"
THE DUCK AGGRESSIVE K, led his spada 4 to, the K, when THERE are two plays of East held up, came back, to his which lookalike, but are dia-own hand with the club K and metrically different in both pur-led another spade:- This tone
citter
One is the hold-East played the A and stored his post up in order to keep your appo- diamond J and 10 to have him But the rest of the tricks nents from running their long book.
The other is gave North an osay game, as the cards in a sult.
heart and club fincases worked. what fine player call "the duck." It is to enable your own side to Ordinarily it
Where the contract was defent-
in the
the long sult.
is made by u player whose handed, West played his 7 on the dia- won. contains no side entries whatso-mond Q lead, which the K.
or When East later got in with the ever, or else whose side entry or entries have already been knock-spade A. West let him rake in ed out. Both the declarer and the the diamond J and 9, the came In with his A on the 10, to be alon.
contract. Among all of the truly simple plays in the game, in- volving an ace, this one probably is less used than any other by In- different players.
Almall for Mahsia, Honolulu, UBA and defenders use the play on occu- rollowed by the 6 which best.the
Canada, (Bay, and Ord). Noop.
Air Pereal Post for Manling Honolulu, and UBA, (Kowloon CPD mad Hong Kong GPOJ Noon.
Ordinary (Almal (prinied matters, - summ- pies and mall packat posta) for Manlin, duan, Honolulu and UBA. (Kowloon CPO and Hong Kong (P0) Roon
Airmail for Balzon and Parla, (Reg, and
Ord.) Noon.
Almall for Shanghal, -(Res, and Ord.)
Noon
EASTER HOLIDAY 1949.
HOURS OF BUSINESS
BUTCHERY & PROVISIONS DEPARTMENT.
All Branches & Windoor Good Friday. 15th-April House (Annexe only)
Sunday, 17th April Barday, 14th April Monday, 18th April
All Branches & Windsor
Н
DAIRY DEPARTMENT,
Lower Albert Road
East Point Branch Kowloon Branch Windsor House Auner
Windsor Hausa
Peak Branch
COLD STORAGE
East Point
White and colored beach sandals) Connaught Rand to match, expected about 3 or 4, Canton Road, Kowloon May. Low pricda.
THE EVERGREEN
HONGKONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
300 Nathan Road, Kowloon Phong. 0004
CABLE & WIRELESS LTD.
Jointly Announce the Extension of THE. SHANGHAI RADIO SERVICE
TO
NANKING
AS FROM
THURSDAY, 14th APRIL, 1949
TIMES OF OPERATION;
WEEKDAYS
aim. to 12.30 p.m. 30 p.m. to 7.00 p.m.
SUNDAYS. & HOLIDAYS
0 am to 12.30 p.m.
MINIMUM CHARGE $27 PER THREE (3) MINUTES.
ICE BALES,
East Point
300
Lower Albert Road Pottinger Street Punk Branch
Kawicon Branch
Kanan Bizent, Kawlson,
(Good Friday, 15th April
(Daturday, 15th April (Sunday, 17th April
(Monday, 18th April
Saturday, 14th April Monday, 18th April Good Friday, 18th April. Saturday, 18th Apri Sunday, 17 April Monday, 14th April DEPARTMENT.
Good Friday, 11th April Saturday, 16th April Banday, 17th April Monday, 15th April
(Good Friday, 14th April
(Baturday, 14th April (Sunday, 17th April (Monday, '18th April
Good Friday, 13th April Baturday, 14th April.. Bunday, 17th April Monday, 18th April (Good Friday, 15th April (Saturday, 15th April (Bandar, 17ik Apri (Monday, Ita. Aprit
Good Friday, 15th April
Saturday, 18ľa 'April Bunday, 17th April Mander, 18th April
RESTAURANTS & SODA FOUNTAINS
I.. to 11 a.m. ly
Lirust Bandar beurs. Canal henz Fam je 11 am, only
1.30 am, to 9.39 0.34. wals
Unkut kapra
- Umaž Bunday bears,
1.30 am to 1.39 a.m, only
Went hers
1 to 21 am. only
). 11 am, only Umal hours
9 am to 11 mm, only
Qnual hours
Umai Sunday bears.
> am to 11 am, vair
Uves) Bunday hours. 3 mm. to 13 mm. valy
1
J96 H 10 763 DA 7 5 4
2.. C 3
S. 8 1 5 4 H J5 4 D K.8 CK J 10 2
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CQB 54
Tomorrow's Problem
SA 9
H J 10 5
8 K Q J 7
5 4
S K Q Z
HAQ 98
D 6 3
DAQJ &
CA 8 7 3
CAQ 10 B
S 10 6
(Dealer: East Both sides vul- HAK B nerable).
G
N
Exot
Pass
1 C
Bouth West
Pass
Pass
2 H
Pass
North 2 C INT
DD02 C K J 42
Pass
3 NT
WE HQ43
S D 10 8
S 8 3 2
H-9 7 2
C 7 8
DK 7 4 a C 9 8 8
(Dealer: South. East-West vul-
Identical bidding like that came at several duplicate tables. Whether the contract was made nerable),
or beaten depended on what West did on the opening trick. In each After the defenders take throo case East led the diamond Q. In heart tricks and return a spade, some cases West covered with the why is the exact size of the dum- A and returned his 4-very, bad my's clubs Important to North's bridge. North won that with the 3-Diamonds contract?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
12
B
113
4
19
10:
Exam, ta 19 km, mely Usual hours
12
13
15
18
Veral hours.
19
20
Usual hours
22
123
Umal Binday hours
E AM 10 10 am, only
tam, to 10 am.
24.
Usual heera Vasal Bunday hours,
26
Across
Umal hours
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
PURE FOOD SPECIALISTS
HARRIMAN REALTY CO. LTD.
REAL ESTATE `BROKEREVAND VALUERS
MOOME TO: US, FOR ADVIDER 'ALL' 'TYPES' INDUSTRIAL & DOMENTIO PEC King's Building (2nd floor) # Connaught Rd.
3 Consented to 18 Implied.
receive.
S Emperor.
• Accumu Ung 11 Familer.` 12 Dörfer, 18 Striking.
19 Responat-
bility.
22 N.C.O.
24 Truant.
** 25 Take into
custody,
26 Cleaners.
Yesterday's Crossword "ACHOBS:--3 Lavender, 7 Co-
25
1 Precincts..
2 Fish,
Down
14 Manservant.
15. Loiters,
3 Unyielding. 10 Bog....
4 Stupor.
5 Rollave.
6 Laboured, 7 Summary
10. Top room.
17 Chase,
20 Hesitate,
21-Expres 22 Mback cft.
23 Bring up.
DOWN Achad, 1 Serapg
con, 8 Shorters,:10 Klapro, 13 De Lamo, Erra, 5 Deacon, à Reefer, plove 15 Hobe, 17 Mariner, 182 Hermit, 11 Level, 12 Fiain, 14 Dankie, 10 min, 21 Tinting, 26 Eating, 15 Rifts, 10 Besnoy (B Des Nimot, 27. Emtrange, 28 Dampe, 20fect, 19 Fasten, 22 Weedy, 28
Items, 24 Gross 15 Pale: