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third. 20053.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRAORDINARY GENE- RAL MEETING of the Com- pany will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Peder Street, Hong Kong, on Friday, the 20th day of May, 1949, at Noon for the purpose of considering and, if Thought fit, passing the follow- ing Resolution us A Special Resolution:-
"That the following shall be substituted for Clause 95 in the Articles of Association of the Company: ---
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"Each Director of the Com- pany shall be paid out of the HONG KONG FILM AND funds of the Company THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per muneration for his services at
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Further particules available from the Government Gazette of 22nd April, 1949, from the Crown Lands & Survey Office,
arc
ANDREW NICOL, Acting Director of Public Works.
April 14, 1949.
&
Smocke
By
Order of Directors.
of
the Board
G. B. S. THOMSON,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, April 26, 1949.
NOTICE HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
Applientions are invited to sit a competitive examination for entry into Class II of the Executive Grade of the Hong Kong Government Service.
The minimum qualification will be a University degree
n
recognised qualification in accountancy or secretaryship or a qualification -regarded as equivalent by the Government.
The basic salary scale for officers of this Class is $400- $000 month. A temporary and variable cost of living al- lowance is also payable. In addition. expatriate officers arc eligible for expatriation
pay.
Candidates must be under the age of 36 years.
Orders takon for Ladica' a Children's
For further particulars and Dressen, Maternity Wear, Under-clothing forms of application apply to
household
Colonial Secre- requirements Chief Clerk, Curtains, Cushions, Look Covers,
tarint. to whom completed etc. prices moderate.
forms must be returned by MADAME V. MARLAY
May 16, 1949.
(Late of "Modern Mise.) National Bank Building, Ice House St. Rasm 507 Tel. 24503.
Service Auction Rooms
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HUDSON, 612 China Bullding.
TO LET
APARTMENTS TO LET-Avall-
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attractive and apartments with all modern con. veniences of different types and tocatiorra. All thone who ara Interested, kindly cail at Dah Yuan Estatex Company, 708 A. China Quilding, Hong Kong Tel. 31818.
FOR SALE
100 GETS Cutlery Just arrived from America-quaranteed stain- lean. rustless, highly polished ali- steel. Each set 24 ploces com. prising of 6 knives, forks, 6 teaspoons and 6 tablespoons, Gatling $30. per set, well balaw cost-clearance usle., Fara ap- portunity for clubs, hotels, and caterers. Apply V. M. Hammond Co. Union Buliding, Room 406. *Tel. 28630.
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Basement, French Bank ́Bldg. Telephone 31867
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
FOR
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Ular Shadip
ALEXANDER BLDG., II.K.
OR
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Write to Industrial and Commer- clai Trading Co. Union Building,
DAIMLER 24-litre (dellverad 1947) in first class condition, with extra accessorios. Inspection and trial by arrangement. Reply to Box No. 814 "China Mali". PILOT HADI08: Same reliable, pre-war quality now obtaineble et popular prloss, made possible enly by Increased demand and Marguunimo. World Reception Medela from $100 each. Obtain- lithio at all the better dealers or
irect from: Colonial Agencies, Taikoochoy Bldg. 14 Queen's Kond. Phone 26810.
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Offices Hoegit Churches Initītutes, Consulates, - - Aganotes, whokowi Clubs, Residences 's the most uß-Dyjicho land maat pamplets of all business, directarian tha Colony, HOW ON BALE 2* dil fonding book ahope and (kliai Mail”,office.
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NOTICE GOVERNMENT
STORES DEPARTMENT
It is hereby notified that sealed
tenders in duplicate which should be clearly mark- "Tender for the purchase ed of Wood Turning Lathe" will be received at the Office of the Chairman. Tender Board, Colonial Secretariat,.. Lower Albert Road, until noon Friday, May 8, 1949.
on
Forms of Tender. Specificn- tion. Samples of standard re- quired and further particulars may be obtained at the Office of the Controller of Stores, Government Storen Depart- ment, Electric Road, North
Point.
J. HARGREAVES, Acting Controller of Styres.
April 26, 1949.
NOTICE
GOVERNMENT
STORES DEPARTMENT
It is hereby notified that scaled tenders in duplicate which should be clearly mark- ed "Tender for the supply of Khaki Drill and White Drill" to the Government Stores De- partment will be received ́at the Office of the Chairman, Tender Board, Colonial Sccrc- tariat, Lower Albert Road, until noon on Friday, May 6, 1940.
Forms of Tender, Specifica- tion and further particulars may be obtained at the Office -of-the-Controller-af—Storer,
ment, Electric Road, North Point.
intron Depart
J. HARGREAVES, Acting Controller of Stores.
April 28, 1949.'
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 30,' 1049.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
IMPORT & EXPORT
DECLARATIONS
Merchants are required to note that on Sunday, May 1, a new requirement Is to be brought into force.
Dr. Jones To Speak |
1
At St. Stephen's STAR
Dr. Stanley Jones will com- plete his series of talks in Hong Kong on Monday when. he wl address the students of St. Stephen's College at Stanley at 0.30 a.m.
All import and export de- clarations deposited with the
Today he will lecture at Ling Department of Commerce & Ying College at tam. and at 12 Industry must bear a $1 post-lege. At 3 pm. he will address.
noon at St. Stephen's Girls Col- age stamp. The term "de-
a gathering at St. John's Cathe- claration" includes export dral and at 7.30 p.m. he wi licences, since these also serve give a talk at St. Paul's Church, GR a declaration. It does not include import licences, since a declaration is required for all imports whether a licence is required or not.
At 3
p.m. tomorrow he wit! give a talk at the Baptist Church, Stirling Road, Kowloon City fol- ipwed by other talks to Christim teachers at the Lingnan School at St. Paul's Church at 7.30 p.m. 5 p.m. and a public meeting at
The meeting planned for -0.30 am, at the King's Theatre tu- morrow has been cancelled.
Merchants are reminded that the law requires that all im- ports must be covered by u declaration within 72 hours of importation, and that all ex- purts other than those covered by a licence must be covered by a declaration within
DOCK FIRM TO bours exportation. In the DECLARE DIVIDEND case of licensed exports the copy of the licence deposited with the shipping company serves as a declaration.
Issued by the Department of Commerce & Industry.
Telegrams-"Entrepot” Hong Kong.
April 28, 1949.
NOTICE
48
It is hereby notifled for gen-
At a meeting of the Directors of the Hong Kong and Whanpon Dock Company, Limited, lield yotterday it was deelded that the „Directors will recemmend to the
shareholders at
ordinary
the
yearly meeting of the Company to be held next month the pay- ment of a dividend of $2.25 a share, less tax, in respect of the Annncial year ended December 31,
1043.
583,35
17 Hankow Road, Kowloon FINAL SHOWING 2.38, 5.10. 7.20 & 0.30 p.m.
M-6-M's Big
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MARGARET
O'BRIEN
CYD CHARISSE KARIN BOOTH
DANNY THOMAS
De by PERRY NOSTER »Front by 20% PASTĒMAR.
TOMORROW THE PIRATE with
Judy Garland, Gene Kelly
ORIENTAL
eral information that the Port AIR CONDITIONED
Health Office Inoculation Cen-
tres at the Fire Brigade Build- ing and Marine Building are for the use of intending pas- sengers who need International Certificates of Inoculation and vaccination.
2.
Crews of ships and planes requiring vaccinations and Inoculations must proceed to the Tsim Sha Tsui inocula- tion Centre, Nathan Road (Old Central British School Build- ing). This
centre y
open from 9 a.m.-1 p.in. from Mon- days to Saturdays, is from May 1, 1949.
I. NEWTON, Director
of Medical Services.
Hong Kong, April 28, 1949.
U.S.R.C.
Anniversary
cocktail party will be held in the Club on Tuesday, 10th May 3.30-8.00 pon. For full details see Club notice-boards. Admission $5.00 payable on arrival.
CHINA
THEATRE
LANDALE STREET WANTSAI, PHONE: 21550 (Next to Soldiers & Sailors Home)
SHOWING TODAY 2.30, 5.30, 7.30 & 9.30 p.m. Spencer TRACY &
Irene DUNNE in
"A GUY NAMED JOE"
TOMORROW (Onɑ Day Only) "Always In My Heart“ Starring: Gloria WARREN
LEE THEATRE
COMING ATTRACTION J. ARTHUR RANK PRESENTS THE ROYAL COMMAND FILM)
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JOHN MILLS
Scott OF THE ANTARCTIC
Colour by TECHNICOLOR
DEREK BOND HAROLD WARRENDER JAMES ROBERTSON JUSTICE
REGUIALO BECKWITH
“A MICHAEL BAĚZDE PRODUCTION
Dessale Chering Frand
Stronges berakar Panda
WATCH FOR THE OPENING DATE
TAKE ANY EASTERN TRAM CAR OR HAPPY VALLEY BUS
Showing Today: 2.30, 5.20, 7.30 & 9.30 p.m.
INGRID
BERGMAN
CHARLES
BOYER
Arch of
Triumph
A MAKO Goldmynever tale014
The Most Powerful, Love Story of Our Time!
SPECIAL SUNDAY MORNING SHOW AT 12.30 "MAY FIRST PARADE 1948′′ and Soviet Ukraino" A very interesting Russian Film
SHOWING
TODAY
NEXT CHANGE
MAJESTIC
CASANOVÁ”
CARNIVAL
12-16
By Dick Turner;
SPUDD CITY POLICE DEPT.
FIELD DAY AND AWARD "PRESENTATION,
COPR. 1946 BY MEA BERVICE, PIC, T, M, #2O, U. 1.
PAT. OFF
"It's for extraordinary bravery he gave his own wife a}
ticket for parking double!!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authoriflex”
NO LIMIT TO HOW BAD
A. Five tricks in spades and two a total in hearts then gave him When you are playing in a of nine to have his game. toumament, you get a chance to
When the travelling score was learn what other people actually
that one noted do on certain deals, without hav-inspected, he
been set two The score South player had ing to just imagine it.
nt tricks. tells you the result obtained at you each table, but sometimes have to make inquiries in order to learn Just how the results were obtained. Sometimes it de- velops that the play of same one was so neid
or two contestants
ed it.
SAK 10 9 7 2 HK J
"That is impossible," he de- clared, "unless the declarer re- voked pr something."
West did not grant his point.
that you never would have guess-Having seen a lot more bridge than South, he considered prac- tically anything possible. They got hold of the unfortunate de clarer, who told them his tale of He too had wee and Inepiness. received a diamond lend. but 100k it with his A. Next he finessed the heart 3 to the Q and won the returned diamond with the the K. This time he scored the
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BY POPULAR REQUEST! "SINBAD THE SAILOR”
TOMORROW AT THE KING'S
AT THE WHISPER OF A NAME —IN CAIRO,
violence and intrigua
flare up in the far corners of the world!
COLUMBIA PICTURES presents
TO THE ENDS OF THE EARTH
DICK POWELL-SIGNE HASSO
N LEDIG LOKAŽI » VLASKOR PUOLIFE · FEAR BARDER
and introducing the Chinese actress MAYLIA
Mandy by Paberi Komnia - Bezeled by 200EXT TINEREN
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(Dealer North. vulnerable).
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South 2 NT
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side
spade A and K and led a third spade, which East won with the Q. The diamond 8 was led, so that the Q and I took tricks, and a club shift then enabled East to set the contract two tricks.
Nothing very spectacular about any one of South's bad plays, but West together they added up to mag Pass nanimous largesse for their op-
ponenty,
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At one table of a tournament.
Your Week-End Question West led the diamond 4 against that contract and South went to Why is it that every once in work along natural lines. As in-n while a player, having given
danger, he let a 2-No Trumps surance against
answer to an the 9 take the first trick and won opening suit bid of two, will pass It was returned, the next suit call of his partner the 10 when Then he sent the spade 10 at the level of three and thereby through to the J. and East re-
cause his
jose a auro side to turned his last diamond to the game?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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Down: 1 Dope, 2 Sane, 4 Loot,
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