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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JULY 22, 1640.
GOVERNMENT OF NORTH BORNEO
SALE OF WRECKS AND MISCELLANEOUS SCRAP.
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1. Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following wrecks and scrap situated in the vicinity of Victoria Harbour, Labuan, in the Colony, of North Borneo:-
(1),
Replies will be forwarded to the Advertiser if requested on the sriginal form' which should bear their names and addresses.
Charge if
(f)
Free of announcement will be Inverted Altable “Advertisers' requllemente-are-antisfactorily answered,
POSITION YACANT
URGENTLY required,
typist, aged 19 to 26,
steno- Reply
Box 901 "China Mall".
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WANTED KNOWN
SPECIAL 8ALE Carpets and Rugs of all kinds. 10% to 20%
Carpet Industries, discount.
Austin Road, Kowloon.
63
by
CARPETS, RUGS, UPHOLSTERY, cleaned In your own home modern, convenient DURACLEAN
Tel. 24408. BERVICE.
Agent, George Lin & Co. 202 Bank East Aila Buliding.
DRESSES (All Kinds of Materials) best styled at competitive price from
H.K $23.00 up satisfaction guaranteed Inspection cordially invited at Long Kee Ladies Tellor, No. 31D Peking
Nathan Fond Road Corner.
RUCS
&
Co..
of
Ruo Peking Art Wholesnin & Retall, Room 8-9 Lucky
Corner Apartment Hankow & Paking Road, Kowloon, RUGS-Genuine CARPETS Peking and Tientsin, luvaly de Rigns and colourings, various sizes. Come and inspect at The China Rug Co.. Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposite Heng Kong Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.
ELZRENA. 73. Harbour View Hotel. New consignment of Mater. nity Dre, Smocks, Afternoon and Evening Skirts, Sizes 12 to 18.
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MAY BL BOOKED AT THE SWINDON 900K BTORE. 25 NATHAN ROAD, TEL, 69327.
PREMISES WANTED
WANTED Office In Central Dle- trict with Telephone. Reply to Box 902 "China Mall".
WANTED TO BUY
WANTED-One good condition. vicase write Mal
In
used Piano full particulars Box 864 "China
FOR SALE
TAMARA MAY Room 003 Panin. aula Hotel American Dresses for at ocasions large selection ali sizes at moderate prices. Taken.
JAZZ
Orders
Band NEW Shipment of Accessories, Harmonicas, Con cartinas, Sapphire Jowel Paint Needles, "Golden-Pyramid" Nood 10s, Classical and Popular Flims Music. KING'S MUSIC Com- pany. 6. Chla Lung Street, Tais. phone, 30439,
that
"The
PILOT RADIO: Putting the m– phasis on Shortwave Worldwide Reception, every Pilot has more
A quarter of a Century' experience built into it. Standard of Excellence" motto how baen proudly maintainedi Demonstration without obligation.| Cofortia! Agencies, Teekoochoy Bido, 14 Queen's Road, Phone 20310.
HILLMAN 1948 black 900 milaw. now art cover $7,000 Tefaphanel 59688 Mr. Llang after 6 P.M.
HONG KONG FILM AND THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per copy. Obtainable at Leading Book Stores, Newspaper Bollers and "China, Mail" Office.
SCRIBBLING, PADB-100 'pazet at 60 cents bach, On sale at "China
Windsor Mall? · Office, House, Tel. 32312..
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CHINA-MAIL PICTORIAL RE $2.00 per copy." Obtainable at all Leading Book Stores and "Chine Mail" Office.
HONG KONG 墉 DIRECTORY (1049 edition) contathing Hong List,
Govt. Offons, Hospitals, Schools, Churches, Institutes, Conaufatos.
Clubs, Services, Apondled Who's Myho, Residences. Ire the most up-to-date and most complete of all business directories In the Colony, NOW ON SALE at all fading book shops and "China" Mall" OFERTAS "CHINA MAIL.POSTCARD—6180 for 6 or 80 dénti nách, Obtainabia at all, leading. Book Stores and. "China"Mall" Office.
NOTICE
of
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS Malcolm Leuchars Hurdle, Master Mariner Superintendent at the Star Ferry Company, Limited deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 Lat the Probates Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to claims against the above estate to the 7th day of August, 1949.
All creditors and others are aerordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Dated the 15th day of July,
1949.
for
send in their
DEACONS, Solicitors
the Executrix.
NOTICE
(Hi)
ex-Japanese sieci motor ship; displacement ap- proximately 5,000 tons.
Length
Breadth
Depth
440 feet approximately.
61 35
H
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This vessel is beached on the Western shore of Victoria Harbour with the main deck showing 10 feet above high water mean tides. Vessel lies in sheltered water and should produce suitable scrap approximately 2,000 tons.
30 steel landing craft each 58 feet long and 10 feet beam with engines removed-pre-besched.in varloys. parts of Victoria Harbour together with various pontoons, barges, etc. with a total of 000 tons ap- proximately and are easily accessible for scrapping.
There is about 500 tons of miscellaneous scrap main- ly vehicle chassis stacked near Liberty Wharf in Victoria Harbour.
2. Tenders will not be considered for any individual item but should include all items mentioned above.
3. The successful purchaser will be required to remove all items mentioned in paras. (ii) and (ii) above within six months from the date of entering into the contract and such contract will contain penalties in default of compliance with time limits.
4. The Government of the Colony accepts no responsibility for the accuracy of these details and intending purchasers may obtain independent inspection at Labuan.
5. Tenders should be sent under sealed cover plainly mark- ed "Teader for Wrecks and Scrap Labuan" and must be ad- dressed to The Government Tenders Board, Labuan, North Borneo, so us to arrive not later than 15th September, 1949.
G. The Guvernment does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT
NOTICE
PROPERTY TAX
Owners of land and/or buildings wherever situate in the Colony of Hong Kong are reminded that Property Tax for the Year of Assessment 1949/50 is payable not later than noon, Saturday, July 30, 1949 as under:-
1A, Des Voeux Road, Centre, Hongkong.
District
Hong Kong
Where payable
The Treasury,
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
Kowloon
- do -
Tsun Wan
Tai Po
PRONATE JURISDICTION
In the Goods of JOHN LANCASTER ROBIN- Yuen Long
SON late of Harbour
District Office, New Territories,
Kowloon Magistracy Building, Kowloon.
District Office,
Tai Po, New Territories.
District Office,
Ping Shan, New Territories.
View Hotel, Kowloon In the event of default in payment of this fax by the above due date, a sum of 5% of the amount in default will be added to the tax and recovered therewith.
in the Colony of Ione Kong, Gentleman, de
ceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN thut the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Hong Kong, July 20, 1949. Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 7th day of August, 1949.
All creditors and others arei accordingly bereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Duted the 15th day of July, 1049.
DEACONS, Solicitors
for the Administrator, Prince's Building, Hong Kong.
THE HONGKONG BOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
EVER READY TO AID SUFFERING CHILDREN
Hon, Treasurers?
MR. A. MIKELLAR. Mssors Maskinnon, Mackenzie & Co.
MR. LI FOOK‘WO C/o Bank of East Asia, Ltd.
WAR DEPARTMENT
NOTICE
Steel
Cuttings Case Adjourned
Further hearing of the action for a claim and .counter-claim involving 50 tons of stea! cut- tings at the Supreme Court was yesterday adjourned until July 28 by Sir Leslie Gibson, Chief Justice, following evidence from the defonce.
Plaintiffs in the action claim that defendants fail- ed to take delivery of the steel cuttings under contract. Defendants on the other hand, lodging a counter-ciaim, allege that the goods were not up to specification. Plaintiffs are The Kian Guan bulk of the goods did not in fact
Limited, correspond with the contract. Company (China)
If the court held that the steel who are claiming, damages in the sum
of HK$17,033 and cullings-in-question-setised-the- of contract description of the contract, Mr. costs for breach from the China Union Trad-d'Ainda stated, then there was sufficiently large portion of Ling Company.
the goods not up to the contract The Kian Guen Company are to justify a rejection of the goods. Steel surveyors were then call- represented by Mr. B. A.: Ber- nacchi instructed by Mr. D. Bed by the defence to give expert Evans, Mr. Leo d'Almado, KC, evidence regarding the definition on the instructions of Mr. M. A of steel cuttings and the proce- la Silva is appearing on behalf dure of business in that connec- of the defendants.
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tion.
Defendants claim the sum of Hearing will continue at 10 $24,940.55, contending that then, on July 28.
plaintiffs were the one in breach of the contract in that they hel tendered goods which were not contracted for, whereby defen- dants suffered diamage.
Yesterday
morning's hearing was taken up for the host part by legal nuthorities quoted by Mr. d'Almuda
which he upon based his submission that a buyer | had a right to reject gooils under contract that were not up to specification on delivery.
His ground for rejection, he declared, were that the goods were not of 32 BWG (Birming- ham wire gaugri as laid down $1 fie contract, and that it was clear from the evidence of the plaintiffs themselves that the goods' were not alipulated to be unused.
Expert Evidence Mr. d'Almud fold the court that he would call evidence that the goods which arrived It Hong Kong were not new. Re- ferring to the statement of de-
Kai Tak Topics
Pressmen at Kal Tak yester- day became quite excited when Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek'a private plane touched down, The Gline was not in the plane, how- ever.
I was learned that the aircraft is in the Colony for a general uverhaul.
Colonel F. R. Yee is command- Ing the alreroft.
Colonel Yee merited this speci- al jou by his fine record with General Claire Chennault's Flying He was Tigers during the war.
ticated at Peking.
CARNIVAL
REFUNDS
By Dick Turner
Dat beners
5-11
ZORI, 1600 MY MEA BERVICE, ING. T. M. REC, U, H. KATTOTT,
"Hello, Mrs. Brown! I didn't see you here yesterday and
wondered if everything was all right at home!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities”
moved the K, Notice that by now TWO KINDS OF GENIUSES
contrasting tast had so eliminated all high the long SUCH extremely
cards from
move results are obtained on the same re-entry deal at different tables of a du-heart North hand. His plicate game, that it seems there was the club 5 to the A, drop-
of been two types, have
ping the K, whereupon he scored must ha
One might be the spade Q, 9 and 6 to give him geniuses at work.
Needing utir
thea total of eight tricks. called a trick
diamonds Whereas one cne more, he had Dr. Ying Wing-chan, First Sec-
them embarks on
plan
of in each of his holdings and so fence, counsel reiterated that the retary to the Chinese Ambassadorer a trick loser.
win la Lif will did South. He sent the diamond in Peru, flew in from Batavia, play
which
could South the J through to the Q. where he held a diplomatic post everything in his favour,
ash another WAH YAN COLLEGE S.J. His job at the Peru Embassy is ther gets himself into n
in
AFTERNOON SCHOOL
his new assignment.
winner
6 A 8 7
# 10 8 7 5 2 D 2
CQ 8 7 3
N
spot do nothing but
T
Dr. Ying is the father-in-law where he is in a hopeless quan-trick with his A and then, had to The other declarer, after win- of General Claire Chennault, for- dary, trying to find some move leud to the K for the game trick. ning with the heart J. sent the Applications for registration mer orguniser and commander of which will not be a help to the
other side.
club D the Q. won the heart the Woh Yan College the Flying Tigers. The Genera
return with the A, seared the AFTERNOON School will be how as the Central Air Trans-
club A,
the diamond accepted on and after August port outfit. Dr. Ying was accom- onled by his daughter, Millra
through to the Q, took the spade 1, 1949 (Hours 9.30 am. Theresa Chai They will be flying
4 return with the K, North hold- 12.30 p.m.). Applicants should to South Amerien today.
ing up, scored the diamond 10 bring one photograph,
when South held up the A, the
the lvo the diamond 3 to K and South also used the diamond 9 and & and led the spade 5, the A winning the Q and the 8 com- ing back to the J East then got the last trick, the heart Q to the K, but was down three tricks, North-Southsire the foe won seven.
ALBERT COONEY, S.J., Headmaster.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisers,
L ERIC W. PUDNEY, Commissioner of Inland Revenue.
....... Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
By Order of the Commander, Royal Army Ordnance Corps,
R.E.M.E.
UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG NOTICE
Faculties of Arts & Science
Completed forms of applica-
De Sousa's Auction Rooms
Auctioneers, Surveyors
& Appraisers.
Pan American has a grand iden lo assist their fight crew "aya: rver" in town. This is in the for of a crew bulleim drafted by PAA operation's department and quiaes its staff in every aspect of living here in the Colony.
SK Q 10
9.0 K9 0
DJ 10 7 3 CA 9
W. E $
S J*5 4
3 2 HI AK J DK85
J 10 G 5
DAQO84
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CK 2
taunner of dress etc.
In the bulleth, people are told (Dealer: what can be acen in the Colony vulnerable). and
where to see it, the entertain-West ment spots, tipping rates, hotels,I'S transport, shopping, shipping.
West.
North
East
Pass
2 C
2 D 8 NT
PARS
2 NT
Puss
Against that
contract at two
South Pass
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Tomorrow's Problem S K 7 2 HKJ53 2
The most amusing part of the bulletin is a sentence regarding tables of a tournament, the open- formalities in hotels, which saying lead was the 3 of the unbil SAQ 10 "It may be well to remember that hearts, building a gratuitous telek!
H 8 this is a British Colony and as for the J. But after that, all re- such, is more reserved and con- semblance ceused. Que declarer DAJ4 servative than many other locali- decided to work on spades first, 10.7 0
clubs. The firi the tics."
other.on pulled his contract through, the other was slaughtered.
The spade suit selector led the Seven candidates in the Gov-3 to the second trick and put in ernment Evening Institute's the 9. North allowed it to win,
K with the physics examination have pass then took thể
PHYSICS EXAM
D6 2
CQ 5 3
Sa
N
W EDK 10 7
S
5 3 'CA 42
3 JB 5
HQ 10 4
DQ 98 CKJ98
(Dealer: West. North-South vulnerable).
What counting A.
and plan- ed, it was officially announced whereupon ho led back the heart ning should East do after South yesterday.
5 to the A. The club 4 to the leads. the heart against his 5- The candidates, are: Thomes Jost to the Q and the heart 2 re- Diamonds contract?.
Mervyn Wong Sul-kal,
Lole,
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE Kathleen Phoo, Cheung Yip-kau and Zalena el Arculli
HQ Land Forces, the following tion for admission in Septem- Vehicles, standing at Disposal ber, 1949, to the above Facul- Bast ment, French Bank Bldg. Na Tiang Cie, Wong Shing-loong: Park,
Command ties, with all relevant previous Workshops, Yen Chow Street. Kowloon, will sold by tender:-
be
academic records and a letter of character from the Principal of the last School or University, must be in the hands of the 20 Motor Cycles Solo 350 Registrar not later than August
12, 1949. c.e. Matchless
14 Motor Cycles Solo 500 cie.
B. MELLOR,
Registrar.
July 21, 1949.
A
Scater
2 Cars Heavy Utility 3 Ambulances
4 X 4
2.Trucks 15 ewt 4 X 4 G.S. 17 Lorrys 3 ton 4 X 2 G.S.
3 Lorrys 3 ton 4 X 4 G.S.
NOTICE
1 Trailer 10 cwt 2 Whld. V. S. MOUNTAIN, D.D.S.
G.S.
2 Lorrys 3
Auto/Repair
ton 4X4
1 Trailer 2 ton 2 Whid.
Gen. Set.
for Tender Applications Forms and Orders to view will be made to CHAOC HQ Land Forces, Queen's Road, East with deposit of HK$300.00 return- able at close of sale..
Date for closing of Tenders 12 o'clock 29th July, 1949.
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
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DENTAL SURGEON
SAN FRANCISCO Announcer the opening of offices
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at
297 Prince Edward Road Kowloon
Office Hours 9-12 and 1-5 Closed Saturday
NOTICE
"KOWLOON" CRICKÉT CLUB
REMINDER
Tel. 31867
1950
HONG KONG
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
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PLEASE CORRECT YOUR NEXT
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