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NOTICE CAPITANIA DOS PORTOS DE MACAU
(MACAO HARBOUR OFFICE)
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 30, 1919.
Merger Of Parties In S. Africa?
Johannesburg: May 28.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Whitsun Race Meeting,
I hereby notified that tendera in duplicate, sented which should be clearly The amalgamation of South | SATURDAY, 4th and MONDAY, 6th JUNE 1949. marked "TENDER FOR THE Africa's two government par SUPPLY OF TWO STEEL, the Nationalists and the HOPPER BARGES" will be re-Afrikaners within the next few ceived at the office of the above months, is considered likely by mentioned department up till political cireles here. noon on Wednesday, the 15th June, 1940,
The aforesaid tender should be submitted in accordance with the following main characteris" iles and conditions:
STATE OF BANGE:-Pre- ferably brand new or a second hand one, but in a very good state of upkeep.
An indication that negotiations for the merger had passed the speculative stage was given by
Icuder of the the
Afrikaner Party's own newspaper, Mr. N. C, avenga's Die Vinterland, which this week published on authorita- tive forecast of the amalgamation. vernment parties is thought to be This marriage of the two go- vernment parties is thought to be dependent on the readiness of the Nationalist Party not to try to force through contentious legiala-
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Apartheid which measures segregation) Mr. Havenga has publicly stated should not be enacted by the Go- vernment with its present slender majority-Router,
TYPE OF BARGE:—Hopper | tton auch one (intended for carrying mud and sand for dredging services)
HULL Steel.
CAPACITY-250 to 300 tons.
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KONG. FILM AND Importere HONG propagandist, THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per Obtainable at Leading proferably qualified. Must have copy. at least two years' pharmaceuti- Book Stores, Newspaper Bellers
and "China Mall" Office. cal alan experience. Apply Box. 551 "Bunday Herald".
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Century's A quarter of a
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at at toading Book Stores and Ladies we have at your service China Mall Office.
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TAMARA MAY 503 Peningula Notel in Stook. Gold. Wedge Hadi [Shoes," "also White, Brown/White, Blue/White Buede, White Linen, Summer. Drasses, Blouses, kirts and Shorts. Ordere taken Kär Wadding and: Evanidig Gowns, Sta. European Workmanship Only,
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TIME OF DELIVERY-As
de
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OF MACAO.
Augusto Castro Rodrigues, Commander,
NOTICE
The Portuguese Institute of Hong Kong, is commemorating the 4th. century of the arrival, in Japan, of St. Francis Xavier, a great missionary figure who is one of the highest in the Portuguese Patronage the
of Orient.
On the 30th. of this month, at 8.30 p.m. in the Club Lusi- the Rev. Father F. Lano, Cronin, S.J. will speak on the "Significance of the St. Francis Xavier centenary in Japan."
The Institute extends its in- vitation to all the catholics of Hong Kong for their presence at this lecture.
NOTICE
CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE OF A DECEASED*
POLICE OFFICER
It is notified that all claims against the estate of the deceas- ed-Police Officer Sub Inspector Leonard Haynes should be sub- mitted to the Commissioner of of the Police, Administrator said estate, not later thon 8th June, 1949.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. May 25, 1949.
NOTICE
CLAIMS AGAINST THE ESTATE OF A DECEASED
POLICE OFFICER
NATIONALISTS
LOSE 100,000 MEN IN S'HAI
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of
There had been several revolu- tions in Chinese history but each had only meant the passing one regime to another and the shifting of one form of bondage
to another upon the propie.
"This revolution is the revolu tion of the people and is purely for the people," General Chen an- serted,
the
With the most thorough change now completed in Shanghai and neuring completion elsewhere in China, the time ho come for Municipal staff to use his or her each and every member, of own talen; to the fullest extent people to the advantage of the and also to their own.
General Chen sald gratified to note that most of the had City Government members remained at their posts and had kept intact Municipal assets and locuments.
Was
He branded the fight of! Notionalist leaders and Kuomin tang members as entirely un. necessary and useless o the People's Liberation Army wal of going to sweep the China,
rest
Meanwhile, without interrupt-
On the First Day, Saturday, 4th Jane, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m._and_the_first race will be run at 2.00 pm; on the Second Day, Monday 6th June, the First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am, and the first race will be run at 12 noon. Tho Tiffin interval will be after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.), the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House, also Through Numbers (22 Races-$14.00) may be obtained at tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on, the last race of tho second day. Tickets in the Special Cash Sweep on the last race of the second day may be purchased also at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
MEMBERS' BADGRA AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their Ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED througout the Meeting.
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NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENOLOSURE.
Badges admittine neo-members to the Members' Enelnamre and Club Rooms at $10 each day including tax are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of the Member, such Member, to be responsible for all chits to. Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE,
The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11 a.m. the First Day and at 9.30 am. on the Second Day. The Secretary's office will close at 11.45 a.m. the First Day and at 10 a.m. on the Second Day. Both Offices at 1st floor, Telephone House.
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable af, the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. Bay (Tol. 27818).
NO CHILDREN WILJ, BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
The price of admisson to the Public Enclosure to $ Including tax for all persons Including ladies, and is payable at the Gale.
Bookmazers, Tie Tae men, etc. will not be permitted to perate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS' passes,
holders Bervants' pames will be issued to Private Box ONLY, who are requested to distribute them with discrimina- tion and to endorse their names on the pasNON. Holders of
Enclosur ruch passes are not permitted in the Membera Except for passing through on their duties and must remain in their exiployer? sisxuda:
BY ORDER.
D. L. Prophet,
Acts. Secretary.
GOVERNMENT RATIONS
Ing their normal operations The HOLDERS OF GOVERNMENT RATION . CARDS Military Control Committes to- day occupied the General Post Office and the Chinese Govern- nient Radio Administration as speeded up the take-over process. Other official Kuomintang ex- tablishments taken over include
Registered with
the four official banks, the Cen The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
|trol Printing Factors, which used for the Nationalist Central Bank to print the Gold Yuan banknotes
of China, and the Central Mint.
Meeting a similar fate wore the Shans! Yui wa Bank and the Yatung Commercial and Savings Bank both of which are owned by ex-Premier H. H. Kung who Is classed as a bureaucratie capital- ist.
Currency Ruling
In an evident move to avert currency chaos if Shanghai thie Military Control Commitico an- nounced that only the Jen Min Plno, or the People's Bank Notes, wil be allowed to circulate here and that notes issued in other liberated areas such as North China's Pei Hai notes, may not be used in Shanghal or exchanged for Jen Min Plao with the Pro- ple's Bank In this city.
In an officiul announcement to day the People's Bank revealed
It is notified that all claims that more than 200 banks have against the estate of the de-been authorised to begin exchang ceased Police Officer Inspectoring Gold Yuan notes for the Jen Ralph Fairburn Craik Olivier Min Pino between tomorrow and should be submitted to the next Sunday after which the Na- Monalist currency will be banned Commissioner of Police, Ad-
from circulation in the metropolis. ministrator of the said estate, The conversion rate for Monday not later than 8th June, 1049, will be one Jen Min Plac
GY$100,000, but it may COMMISSIONER OF POLICE changed fater if deemed neces-
May 25, 1949.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE
The MAY HALF-YEARLY GENERAL MEETING OF VOTING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, on Monday, 30th May 1949, at 5.30 p.m.
sary.
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The Axing of ong flat conver alon rate is a departure from the practice followed other ber nted cities such as Pelping and Tientsin where workers, students and the poorar people are grant- ed a more favourable rate.—Asso- clated Press and Router,
NOTICE
The Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong Stage Club will be held at 8.30 p.m. onj May 30, 1940 in the PRO. Lecture Theatre, Statue Square. The main business of the Meet- ALL MEMBERS are cordial-ing will be the election of a ly invited to attend and partl-Committee for tho Season cipate in any discussion which 1948-50.
may chsuc.
By Order of the Stewards,
D. I PROPHET, Actg. Secretary.
Hong Kong, May 14, 1949.
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CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
COPE, 1960 BY NER BERVICE, WG. T. IL REG V. B. PAT, OGF,
1014
"How come all the surprise? Why shouldn't I be the Miss Perkins who wanted her house painted?"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
at least
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority'on Authorities"
THERE'S ONLY ONE WAY mond 3 toward dummy's J. West WHEN your opponents hold could hardly let that trick pass, suit, so won it with the Q. He studied the queen and jack of a with one of them doubly guard-n hit, then laid down the spade ed by sinal ends and the other, which Mr. Murray won with
singly guarded, and you the K. Then he led the spade are unable to discard any of the and finessed the against the Q three or more cards of the suit When that succeeded, he could your own hand or the dummy, sprend his hand for the rest
the tricks. there is exactly one way to keep
trick,
Mr. Murray wondered after- with it them from taking a
did could be That is by ward if what he to lead the sult. called " pseudo-strip-endplay."
Ex
secondary honour. getting them jo, if your contract depends on it surely could, as a club roturn hutting those two curds out of by West would have obliged him 'aking a trick, you should bend to start the spade sul himself,
which event the mulcing in every resource toward
been prevented could not have them lead it.
from taking a trick with the Q SK 10 6 4 3
J. If he had tried to make it 11 KQ 10 D
the DJ 7
SJ B II 2 DK Q 8
6 5 2
CQD52
CK 3
S Q.7 2: N HJ83 WED 10 9 4
S CJ 67 6
SA 93
HA 7 6 5 4 DA 3
CA 10 4
are hereby advised that the
(Dealer: East
East-West vul-
JUNE DISTRIBUTION
nerable).
East
South
will be available for collection from
WEDNESDAY, 1āt JUNE, 1949
Pass
West North
3 If 2 D
Pass
BUTTER (fresh) at $2.40 per lb.
1 (one) lb. for each person in family as per number register- ed on Ration Card,
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.,
BUTTER RATION DISTRIBUTION Government Butter Ration will be distributed on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, June 1st to 3rd inclusiva.
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on Ration Card,
Prices: Anchor Brand
(New Zealand)
Rlverineadę Brand (Australian)
defenders
a real strip-endplay, with "pseudo" removed, and, before West in with the dia- throwing
mond had ruffed out his third club, he would not have had a trump left to ruff a minor return in the dummy while discarding a spade from his own hand. As ho his own hand played, he made appear clubless.
2
Tomorrow's Problem
1 H 4 H
S 10 4 3 HA 10 9 Sometimes It pays just as wellDQ053 to ask the opponents to do some- thing for you which you are un- res able to do for yourself. That is what occurred on this deal, on which M. G. Murray, of St. Pc- tersburg, Florida, managed a good score with co-operation of the other side.
Winning the diamond K lend with the A, he took out trumps
S K HQ 8.3 2
DAB CK 9 42
N
S Q JB T
WEIL 76
8
3 A 0
DK J7 CJ # 5
H K J 54.
D 10 9 4 CA 107 8
Both
aldes
(Dealer: South vulnerable).
What should South bid after
in three rounds, scored the K and his 1-Club is answered by North's
A of clubs and then led the dia-2-No. Trumps?
A BRITISH Crossword PUZZLE '
THE
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19
$2.60 per lb.
123
$2.40 pro lb.
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Drag, 23 Build, 24 Duenna, 20 Noeds, 20 Teaset
DOWN-1 Dusperm, 2. Eligible, ACROSS —1. Drench, : 4 Usher, 2 Chop, 4 Swindled, & Extent15
7 Sailor, 8 Ditly, 10 Emit, 13 Audit, 11 Trembled, 12 Borne 13 Burdenk, is Drood, 15 Lale, 17 Earrings, 14 Sergeant, 13 Allőre, Sale, 12 Rider, 20 Element, 211221 de.