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Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of £2. D. U. per share (nett, after deduc- tion of Hongkong Corporation Profits Tux) has been declared In respect, of the year ending 41st December, 1940, at a rate of 1/2 13/16d, per Dollar..
This Dividend will be pay- able on or after, Monday, 15th August at the Offices of the Cor- poration, where Shareholders are requested to apply for Wur- runts.
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 1949.
Pickpocket's Loot Awaits Claimant
A $100 noto, loot of a pickpocket on the Star Forry on August 3, is awaiting a claimant at the Tsimshatsui polico station.
The
$100 note was taken from the pocket of an un- Identified Ferry passenger on that day but was later recovered when the Police arrested the pickpocket.
The culpit, sinted to be u pro- fessional piewpockel, was sen- tenced, to a year's hard labouri by Mr. James Wicks at Kow- He was alsu loun yesterday. recommended for deportation.
Kwok Tso, alias Kwok Sing- hung was arrested by a police man outs de the Kowloon entrance
-the Star Ferry:
Ing
extracted the $100
that he had made it in his bus- iness to a travelling trader.
Giving evidence, defendant court that Detective told the Police Constable Hong Kit, com plainant, knew that he defend ant) was a travelling tracker for ayler had seen, cach the two many times.
He further alleged thrị the Constable and asked him for a Ioan of $10 which defendant saki he ditt mot lave.
The REGISTER OF SHARES OF THE Corporation will be closed from FRIDAY, 29th JULY to SATURDAY, 13th AUGUST (both days inclu- It was stated that while erT- on thes Ferry defendaul DIRECTORY sive) during which period no
The constable, denying the ab containing Hong transfer of Shares can be regis-holding a fan in his right handlegation, said that he had never
sput
-his hand into a passenger's seen defendant before, Hospitals, tered.
pocket and Churches. Institutes,
Later defendant said that th note. Consulaten, Services, Clubs, BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,
patice did not take the $100 from A polleeman who saw the
his pocket. OF DIRECTORS,
The note Wws pro- Agencies, Who's Who, Residences.
incident followed defendant off
doved willingly
defendant It's the most up-to-date and must
the Ferry and arrested him as himself, he said. complete of all business directories
he was about to catch a bats. NOW ON SALE
He said he asked the police- In the Colony,
His Business and
nan why, since the loner wan book shops at all teading
Defendant WILS asked whether seen, he did not arrest defendant "China Mail" (ince.
he had my money.
on the Ferry lustrad of on ed that he had $53 but on being wharf. The reply was it des sourched, the police found three fendant snatched the money Rist $1 notes In defendant's pocket as the Ferry was about to be and an additional $100 note in tied to the pier and after that de another parket. Asked where be fendant inmerilately ran towards Rut the $100, defendant replet the bus station,
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Hon. Treasurers:—
MR. A. MCKELLAR Mosers Mackinnon, Mackenzie
Cc.
MR. LI FOOK Wo C/o Bank of East Asia, Ltd.
Hong
A. MORSE, Chief Manager. Kong, July 12, 1949.
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS
LIMITED.
Nation is hereby given that Interim Dividend of 00 cents per share less tax has ben declared in respect of the y
ending 31st December, 1949.
This dividend will be pay- able on or after Tuesday, 6th September, 1949, at the Re- istered Office of the Company, where Shareholders are quested to apply for warrants.
Notice is hereby also given that the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from the 24th day of August to the 6th day of September, 1048, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board.
W. H. PATERSON,
Secretary.
Hong Kung, August 12, 1949.
1950 HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY
NOTICE
All those who have received their entry forms for Firms, Government Offices, Schools, Churches, Clubs, Services etc. are kindly requested to revise пов and return them to us later
than September 15. otherwise they will be put in the Addenda Section.
All forms for new entries are also obtainable at the
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NOTICE TO MARINERS CANTON SERIES NO. 1
CHINA-THIRD COAST AREA.
TAIWAN DISTRICT.
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SOUTH CAPE OF TAIWAN (GARAN BI)
CHARACTER OF LIGHT TO BE CHANGED. NOTICE is hereby given that on or about 15th August, 1949, and without further notice the character of the light. at South Cape of Taiwan (Garan Bl) will be changed 1 Flashing, having the following characteristics, Le. one flash every 10 seconds, thus;
Light
Eclipse
All other particulars remain unchanged.
1,0 seconds
9.0
Charts affected: British Admiralty Charts Nos. 3804, 2661B, 3236, 3232, 3233, 1968 and 1220,
By order of the Inspector General of Customs,
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MARINE DEPARTMENT, CANTON, August 4, 1940.
LO CHING HSIANG,
Marine Commissioner.
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
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Churchill, Morrison
Quarrel At Strasbourg
London, August 12,
The former prime minister, Mr. Winston Churchill, had an angry quarrel with Mr. Herbart Mor- rison, Leader of the House of Commons, in the corridor of Strasbourg University during the Council of Europe meeting yesterday, Lon- don newspapers reported today.
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The Churchill-Morrison clash | any more on this. If there is any
communication ennie over the question of living further Allowance for Brigadier John better be in writing." Foster who Mr. Churchill's Brigadier Foster later wrole de substitute on the British delega- Mr. Morrison and indiented he tinn. The British government was giving up his allowance, agree to pay living expenses of
The Labour Party newspaper.
Mr. Morri "Daily Herald," sald about 2,800 Frates or £2 per day
son "politely checked up" with (or substitute delegates
According to Conservative news. Alr. Churchill on Briganter Fus- status but Mr. Churchil exchange ter's pawrs the took place:
following
Mr. Morrison: going to leave?
"When are you
Me. Churchill "I do not know.") Mr. Morrison:
"thought it was only two ur three days you were to be in Strasbourg."
Churchill; "I say I do not
"Mr. Morrison: "Wel, in that case I will have to consider eut ting off the special allowance for your reserve man John Foster, if you both are goin to be here."
Mr. Churchill: "You can keep your money in your pocket,"
According to the Daily Express "Mr. Churchill scowled unit “ndd- ed: "I do not want to talk to you
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RETALIATION BY
BRITAIN
London, August 11. The Foreign Office announced today that Bulgaria had been asked to recall M. Daris Termy, Bulgarian press attache at the Legation in London.
the Bulgarina Government's de
This, It said, is in getoliution for mand for the withdrawal of Mr. Blakeway, First Secretary of the British Legation
for in Solo, which no reasons were advanced). -Reuler,
LINDBERGH IN GERMANY
Bavaria, August 11. Colonel Charles Lindbergh to- day interviewed German prisoners of war who had retumed from the Soviet Union.
Held this at the American zone transit camp here.-Reuter.
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorliles"
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NEGATIVE SIGNALS TOO
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which
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help the declarer. That negative rupted him.
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"Did you notice my play to the
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"No. but it was some kind of little club. I suppose."
"Didn't you see that it was the Inwest possible club, the deuce?" West admitted he did not. East then printed out that, when the dummy's club singleton made it. sure West would shift suits, his play to the trick would show whether the suit chosen should be the higher-raniting spades or the lower diamonds. When the lowest possible card was played, it asked for a diamond. If West had followed that and the do- TTE* lence had never led spades until the declarer was obliged to, South Eat would have had to lose three 2 5 tricks in the Ault instead of two. Dbi East's signal war not so much diamond because he wanted a lead, but because he didn't want. u spade lead.
(Tealer: South. Both sides vul- nerable).
Wort
Dhi
North.
2 II 4 H
Bouth 1 H BIL' 3 S
West decided to take a look at
the dummy before committing himself too definitely to any par- Gicular course of action. So he starled by laying down the club K. Seeing the singleton in dum- my, he then switched to his part- ner's spade sult, the K.
Your Week-End Question
of ethics in- It won Is any question
any the trick and the A then took an- volved if the declarer ut
the remaining other, but the third spade lend stage claims all
by East was won, by the Q, and tricks of a hand instead of play- the declafer got the rest of the ing it out?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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3 Lake: 4 Road,
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25 Poeta,
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Delote, 29 Opera, 30 Estate, 31 Bitter, 22 Award,
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