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URGENTLY needed employment BCRIBBLING PADS
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WANTED KNOWN
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at 50 cents each. "China Mai!"
House, Tot. 32312.
NOTICE
"Mong Kok Police recently arrested a man in whose pos- session were a number of doga believed to have been stolen | within the past ten days. Eight of these dogs, including one Alsation and seven Chowa, are now at Ma Tau Kok slaughter house and claimants are asked to apply there."
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
Hong Kong, June 23, 1949.
POLICE NOTICE
REPAIRS TO BRIDGES IN NEW TERRITORIES
It is hereby notified that New Territory Roads will be closed to Traffic as at under- mentioned
dates and places.
times
1. From 7 p.m. on Junc 27. 1049 until 7 a.m. on June
CHNA MAIL PICTORIAL at 28, 1949.
$2.00 per copy, Obtainable at all Loading Book Stores and "China
Melf" Offico.
Sha Tau Kok Road nt Bridge about 1,000 yards north of Fanling cross Roads.
2. From 7
p.mt. on June
best styled at competitive prices CHINA MAIL POSTCARD--$1.60 | from H.K. $26.00 up satisfaction Inspection cardially quaranteed Invited at Long Kee Ladies Tailor No. 31D Peking Road Nathan: Road Corner.
for 6 or 30 cents orch. Obtainable 30, 1949 until 7 a.m. on July at a lending Book Stores and
1, 1040. "China Mell" Office.
CARPETS, RUGS, UPHOLSTERY, . cleaned In your own home by: modern, convenient DURACLEAN' ВЕЛУ (СЕ. Tel. 24408. Agent, George Lin & Co. 202 Bank Eas! Asla Buliding.
LADIES we have at your service for operations specialized Helene Curtlen Cool Waves, machinele oll porms hairdyes &
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors- and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20226.
manicure-ROSE MARIE Buty Do Sousa's Auction Rooms
Parlour-Phone 60384-43, Han
kow Rd., Kowloon,
RUGB Peking Art Rug Co..
Whatconto
Auctioneers. Surveyors
& Appraisers
(a) Fan Ling to Un Long Rd. at Bridge near level crossing about one mile west of Fan Ling.
(b) Fan Ling to Un Long Rd. Bridge near Kam Tsin Village.
(c) Shataukok Road, Bridge near Cheuk Ling Vil- lage.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
4 Retall, Room 0-D Basement, French Bank Bldg. June 24, 1948.
Lucky Apartment Corner of Hankow & Peking Road, Kowloon.
Копр
Tel. 31807~
CARPETS . RGB-nuine Poking and Tentain, tavaly de- signs and colourings, various sizes.
HEAD FIRST FOR BEAUTY Come and Inspect at The Chin Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th
Tinting, Bleaching, Permanent Floor (Opporite Hong
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APARTMENTS
WILLING to exchange three-room- apartment Causeway Вду эгед for almitor sized flat or part of house Kowloon residential trict, with or without furniture,i Box 370 "China Mail".
FOR SALE
-
or
GRAND PIANO-$5,000 nearest offer for quick sale. Ro- ply Box No. 872 "China Malt".
SIAMESE Female Kitten 8 weeks old for sale $40. Box No. 871 "China Mall".
503
Peninsula
TAMARA MAY Hotel Holding Bummer Bale, American Dresses, Blouses, Skirts Ele, Large Reductions. Open until 6 o'clock.
East of
FOR SALE—Magnificent old building vite North Lalchikok Gap on Talpo Road al elevation of 560 71. above sea level facing Bouth overlooking Stonecuttora taland and Hond Kong Harbour & miles from Ster Forry. Total area 67,000 sq. ft offers to Harriman Realty Co. Ltd., 2nd Floor, King's Buliding.
FOR SALE one Foldex pram, little used, $125phone 32312, Mr. Long, batween 3 and 4 p.m.
PILOT RADIO:· Putting the em phasli on Bhortwave. Worldwide Reception, every Plot has more than a quarter of a
Century' experience bulit into 12 "The Standard of Excellence" motto has been proudly maintained! Demonstration without obligation. Cefonial
Trakoochoy Agencies, ́Bldg., 14 ́ ́Queen's Road.. Phone:
28310.
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HONG KONG • DIRECTORY (1949 edition) containing Hong|
Offices: Hosiltais List, Govt. Bchools, Churches, Institutes, Consulates, Beryland/ Agencies, Who's Who, Residences
Ite the most up-to-date and mort
somplete of all business directoriou
BETEN'S
BEAUTY SALONS
(Ladies & Gentlemen's Hxledrennura) Telephone loose, Bongkong (Abere Lane Crawford's)
Teil 39161
NOTICE
GOVERNMENT STORES
It
DEPARTMENT
that is hereby notified senied tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly mark- ed "Tender for making Sum- mer Uniforms for Department of Commerce & Industry" will be received at the Office of the Chairman, Tender Board, Colonial Secrétariat, Lower Al- bert Road, until noon on Thursday, 30th June, 1940.
Hm. 17, Peninsula Hotel Arends, Kowiren. tion
T= 22161
FOR
Botter Prints
Better Enlargements
YOU CAN RELY ON:
VICTOR STUDIO
ALEXANDER BLDG,, ILK
OR
192, NATHAN RD., K'LOON
The Best in the Colony Also dealers of all kinds of CAMERAS & FILMS.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
EVEN READY TO AID BUFFERING CHILDREN Hon. Treasurer:-
•
MR. A. NOKELLAR Masara Mackinnon, Mackengla ▲ Co.
MR. LI. FOOK wo C/o Bank of East Asia, Ltd.
Forms of Tender, Specifica- particulars and further may be obtained at the Office of the Controller of Stores. Government Stores Depart- ment. Electric Road, North Point.
J. 'HARGREAVES, Acling Controller of Stores. Hong Kong, June 21, 1949.
CANADA DAY
SAIWAN MILITARY
CEMETERY
On July 1st, Canada Day, there will be a brief service at Salwan in memory of the Cana- dian soldiers who died in the Pacific war.
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Wreaths are being laid on behalf of the Government of Canada, the Hong Keng Veterans in Canada, the Grena- diers' Winnipeg Association, and the Royal Rifles of Canada. Those proposing to attend should arrive at Saiwan by 9:55 A.M. while those wishing floral remembrances to lay should communicate with telephone. 28336.
NOTICE YUEN YUEN GODOWN 168, CONNAUGHT ROAD, WEST.
People who have cargo stored in the above godown are requested to take note of the fact that as from the 1st August, 1949, the classification will be changed from Class "A1" to Class "B1."
Owners of cargo are remind- ed thrt Insurance Policies should be amended according- ly.
·WANG KEE & CO..
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
Real Estate
Brokera and
Valnery
1
TO-LET. NEW Your-reomoć-apurkuvada. * Rabiners Rand venronisht ́elty ¦ and Caine Hand bus route. Comålet kom - within few weeks.
In the Colony NOW ON SALE ging's Balding (2nd Floor), by Connanchi Mã,
[al- ́ult leading Book “shope""and
„Tel: 21255
THE - CHINA” MAIL SATURDAY, JUNE 25, 1943.
IMPORTANT NOTICE
Notice is hereby glych to nil shipping authorities and or-i ganisations that firing of guna will take place, from Stone- cutters Island over the firing area detailed below on Tues-
day, Wednesday and Thursday,
28th, 29th and 30th June respectively.
Firing Area
Note All Latitudes are N., and Longitudes E. Latitudea Land Longitudes taken from Admiralty Charts Nos. 3429, 1466, 3006, 3289, 3279, and 1180, but longitudes from Charts Nos. 1180 and 3005 have been decreased by 0".
(a) FIRING AREA A——
The area included in this Firing Area is bounded follows:-
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By a line starting from High Water Mark at western and of Stonecutters Island (latitude! 22° 19′ 10 longitude 114* 07' 48"), thence across to Green Island (latitude 22° 17′ 15"-- longitude 114 06' 36"), thence астова to castern shore of Lantau at latitude 22" 17′ 45′′ --longitude 114 01' 23", thence following High Water Mark along the eastern shore of Lantau to latitude 22° 20' 13 longitude 114 03′ 20′′, thence across to Chung Hue at latitude 22° 18′ 42′′-longitude 114 05 26", thence following High Water Mark along the southern shore of Chung Hue to latitude 22° 20′ 00′′ - longi- tude 114° 08′ 20′′, thence along the eastern shore of Chung Hue to latitude 22° 20′ 37′′- longitude 114 06" 28", thenco
to the Island at latitude 22"
to
20 48" longitude 114 07 15", thence Stonecutters Island at latitude 22° 19' 37 - longitude 114° 08 05" thence along the shore of Stonecutters Island westwards to starting point.
Insurance Company Meeting
The annual meating of China Underwriters, Limited, will be held on July 5 at 4A, Des Voeux Road, Central.
The annual report, circulated to shareholders yesterday, said that certain figures aro still, estimated due to the loss of records during the war.
Previous estimates have proved adequate and in the care of Life Claims, a further sum of $25,000 has been released from the amount held on reserve for unre- ported claims.
A transfer of $100,000 has been
account to made from Marine
the Profit and Loss, and from latter a sum of $250,000 has been carried to Life Account.
Investment and Exchange Re- serve stands nt $50,962 and it is proposed to carry forward the unlance of Pront ond Loss amounting to $9.0
to $9,098. Life Assurance applications re- ceived during the year amounted 10 $14,820.205. Life Policies were issued for $13,711,100 at Annual Praniums of $714,083. Applica tions for $752,320 were declined and the remainder were post-
poned or in the course of 'con-
sideration at the end of the year.
The Life Premium Income for the year, after deduction of re- assurances, amounted to $1,388,711 and the Life Assurance Fund, in- creased as mentioned, stands at $2,098,334,
Broker's Case Is Adjourned
The hearing of the casc in which C. H. Chaves, aged 60, a broker, is charged with ob- taining money by false pre- tences, was continued before Mr. J. Wicks yesterday.
to B
Chaves was subjected lengthy cross-examination by In- spector Kavanagh who prosecut- en after which the case was ad- Journed to Jane 28, at 2.30 p.m.
Chaver is accused of obtaining
2. Firing signals will be $200 from the Arnerican Tailors in Nathan Road, He is defended; displayed as follows:
by Mr. J. Grifitha.
(a) by red flag flown at the gun site concerned.
(b) by, a large red flag on
the
Range Clearance
Vessels.
Chaves is alleged to have false- ty pretended that he could get contracts for the making of uni-i forms for walters of the Hong Kong. Peninsula and Repulse Bay Hotels.
Witnesses for the prosecution al- leged that Chaves informed them that the money was for entertain-
concerned.
(c) by a red flag, with being the managers of the hotels
low it, the International Code Flag 'A' flown from Green Island Typhoon Signal mast.
However, prosecution witnesses udmitted that Chaves gave them a promissory note for each of the amounts he received and a verbal promise to the effect that should he not be successful in the con- tracts he would return the money
L. N. BROWNFIELD,
Commodore, Hong Kong. to them.
NOTICE
HONG KONG"TECHNICAL COLLEGE
ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
A course in Mechanical En- based on the Au- gineering,
will tomobile Repair Trade, open in September 1949.
The number of students ad- mitted will be limited to 25, ane the fees will be $120 per an-
THE HONGKONG &
CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that the Twenty-second Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Share- holders in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Gen- cral
Mezzanine *Managers, Floor, Windsor House, Hong Kong, on Tucadny, June 28, The Course will extend over.1949, at 11 am. for the pur- three years and, will include:--
num.
Mathematics,
Applied Mechanics, including Strength of Materials.
Applied Electricity, including, generation and distribution for small factories.
pose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with Statement of Accounts and re- electing Directors and Audi-
tors,
The Transfer Books of the
Company will be closed from Tuesday, June 14, 1949, to Tuesday, June 28, 1949, both Engineering Drawing, includ-days inclusive. Ing elementary machine de- sign.
Heat Engines. especially petrol and diesel.
Motor Vehicle Technology. Workshop, covering as far as possible the full range of atting, toolmaking and ma- chine work required in repair work generally,
train youths as working super- The Course is intended to
visorse
Educational Standard Requir ed--School Certificate Stand- ard.
Students not in possession of a School Leaving Certificate, will bo required to take a *pecial Entrance Examination the date of which will be noti fted later.
Application forms may be otiained from the Technical College, Wood Road, Wanchal, and should be completed and returned before:10th July, 1949.
B.BUCKLE. *A Principal, Technical College,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
G. MILNE,
Secretary.
Hong Kong. June 8, 1949.
NOTICE
TO ALL WHOM IT
MAY CONCERN.
my
wife
I, Richard Welford Aitken- Quack, presently of Saigon, hereby give notice that I ox- pressly withdraw all and every authority, which Eleanor Fordyce Aitken-Quack may have at any time either expressly or by implication or otherwise, sequired to contract for me or in my name or as my agent or in any way to pledge my credit, and that I will not be responsible for her debts whensoever or howsoever incurred.
Dated this 23rd day of June, 1049.
RICHARD WELFORD
AITKEN-QUACK
FREE
- A BEAUTIFUL
the
7-COLOUR PICTURE
of Christ and the
Children
modern
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SUNDAY
June 26
Even if you have never been out before don't miss hearing:
"THE
GREAT
QUESTION
THE
CATHOLIC
CHURCH
IS
ASKING
PROTESTANTS"
This startling address is of equal interest to Catholics and Protestants!
MEMORIAL
CHURCH
VENTRIS RO
RIDE
BUS NO 1
THE RACE COURSE
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
WEATHER
MAP
WEATHER BURGAU
OGPL 1949 BY HEs nervice, ma, Y. WE AKO. 1. I, PAY, DIF.
"With all the gloomy news in the papers, I'd think you tol lows could prodlet a pleasant day more often!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The "Authority, on Authorities"
BEAT THEM TO IT
IF THE opponents are able to peel off a trick or two, for enough to beat your sult contract, as soon as they get the lead, it is up to you to try to beat them to it You should look around to ser if there might be some way to discurd that loser or those Inser
can get a whack at before they it..or them. When such a set- up exists, you have no time to
must do Arst lose, but first-
things
8 J10 75: HJ 6
$ Q HQ 10 4 3 DQ 8 4 3:2 CAJ 4 5.9 B 4
N H K B DAKJ8W EDO CK 7 2
$ C,Q 1006
SAKO 2 HAD 753
Inot cover, send it through in the hope of finding West with a sin- gieton J. He still had the idea in mind when West shifted to a lead of the club K on the second trick.
South took that with the dum- his embarked on my's A and original plan. But West habbed the trick with his heart K, scor- A and led the ed the diamond club 7 to East's Q. so that the contract was down, one almost before South could say "Jack Robinson."
A moment's pause by South would have shown him the dan- ger of losing a quick club trick. Had he noted that situation, he could have ameliorated it easily. second trick After taking the with the club A, he should have scored the spade Q, led to the heart A and parked the dummy's two losing clubs on the spade. A After that there would and K. have been no possible way for Neither side him to lose more than one trick In trumps and two in diamonds, his contract being as safO. ES' a Northcontract could be.
D 10 5 C 85
(Dealer: East. vulnerable),
East
South West
Pass
1 H
2'D
2: H
Pass
3 H
Pass
H
After West led the diamond K.
South studied his situation and
Your Week End Question
Under what circumstances
was all ready to play his trump should you take out your part- suit in the way which might keep ner's business. double of a lów the defence from getting any bid, even though you feel certain trick in it. His idea was to lead their contract can be set a num- the dummy's Q and, if East did ber of tricks?
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Memorial Church
17 Ventris Road
20
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Sacred soTLE. .10 Regretted. 12 Waves, 18 Allude. 10 Extont.. 17. Check.
10 Sharp. 20 Hush. 21 Neverbera- 21. $100 33 Dwest. *24 Part of the
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Skimpy. $20
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11 Lowered.. 12:Attain.
13 Building 14" Wilful
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Torester, 24 Reiginer, 36 Desort Lid Hellsheide. “2′ Trits,
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