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(1) FIRING-AREA÷A:-
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Malls are closed at Kowloon Central Post Office half an hour earlier than the cro closing time.
THURADAT, JUNE 21 Closing Times by Air Canton, (Kowloon Cro) 1.30 ... 9 ... 12.30 p.m. 2 p.m., 1.10 v.m.; (Gro) 7.m., 8.80 ata., Noon, 1.80 ... I p.m.
Alemall for Swatow and Amor, (Der)
8.30a.m., (Ord.) $ .m.
Airmalt for Taipeh and Foochow; Afrmall
for Kwellia, Chungking and Chengtu;. Alemall for Holbow, (Red.) p.m.. (Ord.) 3.80 p.m.
Airmalt for Lluchow and Kuniors Ale
mall for Bwatow and Amoy, (Tex.)
Dm., (Ord.) 9.30 p.m. Aurmelt for Hangoon, Calcutta. Karachi. Daren (Bera, Nairobi, Mombass Balaam, Mauritius, Johannesburg and Calco via Karachi). Alexandria, Roram (Iex.> and London, Kowloon cro:
(Ord.) 4.30 9.th. I cro: (Reg.) 4.30 p.m., (Ord.) & m.
(Ord.) Bp.m. Almall for Dangkok, Datavia, Colombes,
Bydney And Auckland, (Low) b.., (Ord.) 5 p..
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By a line starting from High It's the most up-to-date and mort Apply Box 800 complete of all business directories Water Mark at western and of:
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and 22 10 10" longitude 114
07' 46"), thence across to Green SCRIBBLING PADS 100 pages Island (latitude 22° 17′ 15′′
Amah
wanted.
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across to eastern shore of DRESSES (All Kinds of Material)
Lantau at latitude 22° 17′ 45′′ best styled at competitive prices!
PICTORIAL t-longitude 114" DI' 23", from H.K. $25.00 up satisfaction
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(Opposite Heng Keng
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1000
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WILLING to exchange three-roam apartment
aren Causeway Bay for similar sized flat or part of dis. Kowloon roaldantial housa trict, with or without furniture. Box 270 "China Mall”.
FOR SALE
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603 Peninsula
Hotat Holding Summer
Balo. American Dressas, Bloueze, Skirts Etc. Large Reductions. Open until 6 o'clock,
FOR SALE~Magnificant old bullding site North Enot of Lalchikok Gap on Talpo Road at elevation of 660 ft. above sea level facing Bouth overlooking Stonecutters Island and Hong Kong Harbour & miles from Star Ferry, Totel aroa 67,000 aq. 12. effort to Harriman Realty Co. Ltd., 2nd Floor, King's Buliding,
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EVER READY. TO AID BUFFERING - CHILDREN
Hon. Treasurer)
MR. A. MÖKELLAR Mesare Mackinnon, Mackenzie
MR, LI, FOOK WO, C/a Bank of Kasi, Arla, £A£
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2. Firing signals will displayed as follows:-
(Ord.) 5 m.
4.30
Clering Times by Bee Japan and Parcels only for Canada Yin
Vancouver BC 10 .. Formosa via Takao, Neon, Manila, 2 p.m. Amor, à p.m. Bangkok, 2 p.m. Awatow, D.In.
FRIDAY, JUNE 14 Cink Times by Alr
Airmail for Hwaive and Amor, {B.)
1.30a.m. (Ord.) 9.1. Altmall for Fonehow: Airmati for Hol. bow. (Reg.) 1 p.m., (Ord.) 4.30 p.m. Airmail for Swetow, Amoy and Taipeh:
Airmat for Chungking and Chengdu, (No. 3 p.m.. (Und.) 5.30 p.m. Airmail for Mania. Honolulu, USA and
Canada, (Reg.) 4.30 p.m., (Ord.)
Ja
Air Faret Fost for Manila, Iunolalu and USA, (tomboon Croy 4.30 p.m., [Ord
p.m.
Ordinary Airmail (printed maiteen, sam
ples and arnall packet pola) for Manila, Qurm, Honolulu and USA, (Howloon CPO) 430 p.m., (CPO) &
г.т.
Airmall for siphong, and Hanoi, (Reg.)
4.30 p.m., tord.) p.m.
Closing Times ky Ben Calcutta, to a.m.
be ozkok, 10 mm.
(a) by red flag flown at the gun, site concerned.
Amar, Nose,
Cen- Manila, Honolulu, USA, Canada,
(ral and South. America YER Snn Francisco (Na Parcels for Canada). (Par, and Rep.) 1.30 p.m., (Dr.) 3
p.m. Haiphong, .. (b) by a large red flag on Swatow, p.m.
the Range Clearance Vessels,
(c) by a red flag, with bc- low it, the International Code Flag 'A' flown from Green Island Typhoon Signal mast.
L. N. BROWNFIELD,
PLEADS GUILTY TO STEALING COAL
Charged with stealing 750 pounds of coal, property of Lau the Talkoo Dockyard, Mui, junkmistress, was fined $100 at Central yesterday.
Inspector Dewar, prosecuting,
fendant was hired by a lighterago to deliver 100 tons of coal company from the Wang Kee bunker yard to Tai Koo Dockyard.
Commodore, Hong Kong told the Court that on June 21 de-
IN THE SUPREME COURT
When the coal was unloaded and weighed by the tallyman at Tal Koo Dockyard, it was found to be short
754 search of the furck rovented pounds of coal in the stern. Defendant pleaded guilty, and after hearing Mr. B. N. Cooper's plea for lenichey on her behalf, the magistrate gave her the option
of a Ano,
NOTICE
OF HONG KONG
ORIGINAL JURISDICTION
ACTION NO. 136 OF 1049 To the Defendant in the above action George Leys No. 17 Belfram Road (top floor), Kowloon Tong, Kowloon, in the Colony of Hong Kong
It is hereby notified that ap- TAKE NOTICE that the above plications for permission to action has been commenced hold Public Meetings and As- against you by THOMAS semblies, etc., must be sont to WAINWRIGHT WHEELER of Police Headquarters at least Tsim Sha Tsui Police Station, ten days before the date of Kowloon
of holding any meeting or In the Colony Hong Kong, claiming the sum sembly, otherwise permission of $2,200.00 being money paid may be withheld. by the Plaintiff to the Defen- dont.
And that it has been order-
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COMMISSIONER OF
POLICE.
ed that service of the Writ Hong Kong, June 22, 1949.
of Summons in the above ac- ilon on you be effected by this advertisement. If you desire to defend the above action you must within night, days, from the publication of this adver- tisement, exclusive of the day of such publication, enter an appearance at the Registry of Supreme Court, Victoria, Hong Kong. In default of such ap- be pearance judgment may entered against you In the above action.
Dated the 22nd day of June, 1949.
C. A. SUTHERÏON RUSS
& STEWART,
Solicitors
for the Plaintiff.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisers, Fedder Building. Telephone No. 20226.
Do Sousa's Auction Rooms
Auctioneers, Surveyors & Appraisern Basement, French Bank Bldg. Tol. 31867
POLICE FORCE
ANNUAL LICENSING OF VEHICLES FÖR PERIOD 4th JULY 1949 TO 13th AUGUST 1949
1. Date of Commencing of Licensing,
Licensing will commence on Monday, July 4, 1949 at 0a.m. and will continue daily, closing at 4 p.m. Satur- days, Sundays and Holidays excepted.
2. Place of, Licensing.
All licensing will take place at Central Police Station, Hollywood Road, entrance from main door in Hollywood Road.
3. Order of Licensing..
Vehicles will be licensed in "Blocks" of 400 per day commencing with Nos. 1-400 on Monday, July 4 and con- tinuing as follows:-
Monday, 4th July
1
Private Cars & Motor Cycles Motor Cars
Cycles
1- 400
1-150
Tuesday, 5th July
Wednesday, 8th July
Motor Cars
401-800
Cycles
151-300
.Motor Cars
Cycles
801-1200
301-450
Thursday, 7th July
Friday, 8th July
Monday, 11th July
Tuesday, 12th July
Wednesday, 13th July Thursday, 14th July Friday, 15th July Monday, 18th July Tuesday, 10th July Wednesday, 20th July Thursday, 21st July Friday, 22nd July Monday, 25th July Tuesday, 20th July Wednesday, 27th July Thursday, 28th July Friday, 28th July Tuesday, 2nd August
Wednesday, 3rd August Thursday, 4th August Friday, 5th August Monday, 8th August Tuesday, 9th August Wednesday, 10th August
Motor Cars 1201-1000
+1
Cycles .Motor, Cars
Cyclea
Motor Cara
Cycles .Motor Cars
Cycles Motor Cars
451-600
1801-2000
601 750 2001-2400 751-000 2401-2800
"
+
001-1000 2801-3200 3201-3600 3601-4000
11
7001-7400
7401-7800
7801-8200
+
8201-8600
8001--9000
9001-0400
9401-0800
. 9801-0908
H.K.
1-H.K. 400
H.K. 401-H.K. 800
H.K. 801-H.K.1200 Commercial Vehicles Motor Lorries 3001-5400 5401-5800 5801-8200 6201-6800.
0001--7000
HK.5001-H.K.5050
Owners are requested to ensure that Vehicles are licensed on the day allotted and shown in the above table. Vehicles will NOT Le licensed out of turn. Any Vehicle not licensed on the day ullotted will be licensed on August 11, 12 and 13, 1949. 4. Fees.
·
The scale of fees for private cars, motor cycles and commercial vehicles is as follows:-
Private Motor Cars (Unladen weight) Not over 15 cwt
Over 15 ewt but not over 20 cwt Over 20 cwt but not over 25 cwt Over 25 cwt but not over 30 cwt Over 30 ewt but not over 40 cwt Over 40 cwi
...
Private Motor Cycles
Solo
Combination
Hand Trucks
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turnas
Тречна
VROPE. THIS BY NIA BËRVICE, ING. T. IL. REC. U. 6. PAT. OFF.
"While you're waiting for Sis, could ya give me a peek at
that bankroll she said would choke a horse?""
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authorliy ong Authorities**
4
trapped the
10 between
the A. ONE CARD IS ENOUGH
and D, followed by the d for the YOUR partner having shown D suit to be nt least six cards in first five tricks.
Enst could have known. upon length-by rebidding it and then later showing another suit to be a momtnt's thought, that his side
making a
had seven cards at least in cach of four cards-you are mal
sometimes if
minor-with West holding four you round cholce support the longer with a single clubs certainly and either six or seven diamonds because they enrd in it rather than the shorter
After with three card. You can know were rebid before the clubs were
soundest bid. shown. at least seven cards sho-Clubs would have been 3- the alde has at in the frat sult
not more than
ore-Diamonds, even with his single- seven in the latter. Shov
The reason is simple. When ference for the longer suit may
the side has only seven trumps, he much safer than trying No Trumps without a sure stopper It is dangerous to have only a in the unbid suit, which is vir- four-card length in the longer hand, whereas a six-card length tually certain to be led
Is pretty safe.
5 7 2
HO
DAKO
J 10 2
and
Showing preton.
.
SK 4 HK JO DD 742 C9703
SAJ 10 N
8 5 WEH 10 7 3 2
D G
(Denler: West. Both sides vul-
If East had made that bid of would have 3-Diamonds, West snapped Into 5-Dlamends, a con- tract in which he could not have lost more than one trick in cocli major.
Tomorrow's Problem
SAQ J 10 H K
D 10 9 8 7 3
CAKQ
$ 54.00
$ 72.00
$ 90.00
$108.00
$144.00
$180.00
S
CA 10 8 2
CKO G
S Q
@ 3
HA 0 6 5 4
$18.00
D 85
$ 24.00
CJ 4
$ 48.00
nérable).
West
North
East
$ 54.00
I D
Pass
1 S
South Paes
(7)
N W E $
(1)
Over 15 cwi net over 30 cwt Over 30 cwt but not over 45 cwt Over 45 cwt but not over 60 cwt Over 60 cwt but not over 90 cwt Over 90 cwt
$00.00
2 D
Pasa
2 S
Pass
$135.00
C
PRSS
3 NT
$180.00
$360.00
$600.00
$405.00
$810.00
Commercial Vehicles (Pneumatic Tyres) Not over 15 cwi
Any Other Commercial Vehicle: Over 15 cwt but not over 50 cwt Over 50 cwt but not over 90 cwt Over 100 cwt commercial vehicle will not be licensed.
Owners should produce, the vehlele licence book and the appropriate fee should be paid in cash or cheque.
5. Drivers licences will NOT be renewed at the same time as vehicle licences. A further press notice, will shortly appear giving detalls of renewal arrangements.
Hong Kong, June 20, 1940.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
For PERFECT
LISTENING
TONIGHT'S HIGHLIGHTS
The defenders slaughtered that could get
contract before East stated. He had 10 instant tricks in sight In the minors, plus the spade A. If he could only get the lead. But South naturally led
(Dealer:
S K
HAQJ 10
D'K 5 2
CJ 10 9 74
Who
ers vulnerable).
knows? Kibitz-
In what contract with this fun-
he 5 of his unbid hearts for the ny den would South have to play top discard the threa K to nip the singleton Q, the so as to took the second trick and the 8 clubs on South's hearts?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
10
15
(7
18
19
20
$21
22
1P3
104
25
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Liston To Leibert (Gilman's), 7:00
The Qantas Programine .... Norman Cloutier Orchestra Danco Timo-Victor Sylvester 0:00
Vincent Lopez
7:30
8:15.
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9:15
Across
The Salon Concert Thursday Serenado
0:80
3 Cross.
10:30
7 Guide.
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HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
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Tal: - 31250-
Install
CALL 28667/8
REDIFFUSION
29-Incity 21 Quell.
# Suppiloated. 20 Decayed.
10 Mend. --
13 Dimcult
matter.
10 Asterisk. 17 Cherishes. 18 Cooked.
27 Payments.
on retire- ment.
28 Perpendleu-
lar.
20 Uncertainty.
· Yesterday's Crossword......
1 Take with- out right 2 Musical time:
3 Track,
4 Chango
direction. Toll
0 Seniors. 9 Choose
Down
12. Revlie. 14 Up-to-date. is Begin.
:
18 Gel up.. 18 Disturbance, 19 Representa
Είναι,
22 Sherin
DSCOTL 23 Apuesthetic. above others. 24 Tráp 200 11 'Mistake.
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