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WAR DEPARTMENT
By order of the Commander
·Royal" Army Ordnance. Cörper HQ Land Forces Hong Kong the following items of unser~ viceable stares and produce, lying at ORD Depot Sham shuipo, will be sold by Tender.
Did Tyres
Iron & Steel Leather & Canvas. Wood & Bags Petrol Engines Latha
Wireless Receivers Charging Sets.
Tenders may be obtained from CHAOC HQ LF "office at C Block Victoria Bks (off Kennedy Rd) on deposit of HK$300 cash only, returnable at close of sale.
Tenders close at 1200′ hrs. Sept. 21, 1949 at above office.
LA SALLE COLLEGE
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Classes I and II will begin hearts content with the amazing work on Thursday, September MASTER MARINER age 40 open Pilet mode! B66471 Bandspread-122, 1949 in the new School *for engagement after giving two ing important wavebanda, 6 val. near Argyle Street, Kowloon
months notice. Essential proves including RF, stage. Ereuelve Company with suitable some walnut cabinet gold metal The other classes will re-opes
De-on a date to be notified later. remuneration covering wife and grille; large coloured dial.
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Bubstantial tonnage fet immediate delivery to any destination, manufactured in the United States specially for re-threading, or manufacture of
tires could be auto and truck converted into other Rubber pro- ducts. For Samples, prices and terms write to Box No. 953 "China Mall"
all occasions large selection ali sizes at medérale prices, Orders Taken.
HONG KONG FILM AND THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per:
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CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL at JUST ARRIVED 500 Carpet 12.00 per copy. Obtainable at all Tapestries for wall and furniture Leading Book Stores and "China
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1950. HONGKONG $ DIRECTORY
NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, "194
Chinese Sentenced
In Arms Case
A Chinese was sentenced by Mr. A. D. Scholes at Central yesterday to three years' imprison- ment with hard labour for possessing a re- volver loaded with six rounds of ammunition and a dagger.
The weapons, it was stated, were-believed to have been used in the murder of a married women' during a robbery at 10, Pokfulam Village, `on August 2.1
Kang Sheung-tsen, aged 27,, was among a group of four defendants who were arrested by the police in connection with the robbery and murder.
The other defendants were Wu Yee, a woman, Kang Tam and Wong Yui, alias Ko Lo, a man more than six feet tall.
Wu Yoo, who was charged with possessing 10 rounds of ammuni- tion, was sentenced by Mr. Scholes yesterday to nine months impri- comment with hard labour. She was also ordered to be deported
He
Kang Tam charged with posses- sing a revolver, an autóma- -tic-pistol--and-some-ammunition, was sentenced during a previous hearing to three months Impri- sonment with hard labour.
be departed. was also ordered
Wong Yui or Ko Lo. is facing charges of murder, armed robbey and possessing arms and ammuni- tion. He was remanded to October.
4.
Yesterday the defendant Kang told the court that although the arms and ammunition were found in his hut, they were brought to him by an imidentified Chinese man who called at his hut at Chakwoling Village on the night of September 2, about 24 hours before defendant was arrested by the police.
He further told the court that
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any
The Sanitary,Department has the largest number of regular employees of organisation in the Colony.
Controlled by the Urban Council their every effort is directed toward Improving hygiene and ensuring » ***. sonable "standard of sanitz- tion to assist you and your children to enjoy the benefits of a healthy existence. --- Please
of... their. tasks and help
numerous
think
"them" "to" help"you.~Thank -- you.
Tribute To Water Police
An officer of the Jardine Chak Sang, which steamer
following an explosion sank and fire in the harbour, has paid a tribute to the magni- ficent conduct of the Water Police in rescue work.
In a letter to the Superinten- the man told him that the par-dent of the Water Police, the of-
ficer writes
cet which contained the wea pons contained valuable articles
and that he would call for it
later.
"Referring to the disaster which occurred to the ss. Chak Sang at
Keng was -arrested by the 22.35 hours on September 7. I police on the morning of Septem-would like to express roy feelings And the feelings in general of my 3 at his hut. 27-
shipmates who were picked up by your Police launch commanded by Inspector Hughes.
bex 3
The police, led by Detective Inspector AF. Cochrane, were taken to defendant's hut by Wong Yui, alias Ko La, one of the four defendants.
"First of all, I would like to mention that Inspector Hughes
All those who have received their entry forms for Firms, Government Offices, Schools, Churches, Clubs, Services etc. are kindly requested to revise and return them to us not. When the police party arrived police launch was the first power-
the hut defendant was asted vessel at the scene, (as far as later than September- 15,
his bed. He was awakened by I could see on
while enjoying the otherwise they will be put in Wong who asked defendant where swim in our delightful harbour) indus- HONG KONG DIRECTORY the Addenda Section,
the parcel was,
and it really was a most welcome (1945 edition) containing Hong
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ed by the Olympic Motors Ltd.)"
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Kang pointed to a spot on the Hower part of the rattan matting wall of his hut. DSI Cochrane then went to the spot and took sut the parcel between two rattan mattings. He found a loaded 're volver and a dagger in the parcel.
Funeral
Mrs. Woo Yee-kai
"Secondly, the conduct of the launch's personnel from the mas- ter down to cook's mäte was ex- cellent The seamen were tremely helpful and appeared to. be cool, crim
collected throughout the whole operation carrying out their orders In a
and
seamen like manner with ̈ulter disregard to the possible dangers that they were exposed to from our burning ship.
was
"In short, their conduct recommendable. extremely exemplary and highly
The funeral of Mrs. Woo Yee kai, an old resident of Hong Kong who died at her residence at 27 Bebinton Path con Thursday after also wish to thank you për- along illness, took place at the sonally for the kindness shown on Chinese Christian Cemetery yes(our arrival at Tsim Sha Tsui and terday.
Deceased was the widow of Dr. would like you to convey same Woo Yee-kai, one of the earliest to the staff at the station"
Chinese doctors-of-Western medi-
cine in Hong Kong who died about
50 years ago combatting an epide-
mic of Bubonic Plague.
well-known and active mem-
ber of the Chinese Anglican
DONATIONS. ACKNOWLEDGED Į
The undermentioned donations
one son, Dr. Arthur Woo, three to the Union Church Rebuilding
Church,
rch, Mrs. Woo is survived by
daughters, 13 grand-children and four great grand-children.
Fund are acknowledged
Previously acknowledged
Among the mourners were the Re- Reverend Bishop Hall, the
* Mr. Le Koon Kan verend A Stewart, the Reverend
ener. Eric Himawrth
HK Land Investment and Agents
Co. Lui
J. H. Ogivic, the Reverend Lee King Sang Industrial Co. (HK) Kwok-yin, the Reverend and Mrs.
Ltd.....
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The Bank of East Aşlä, Ltd, HLK. | jor ́S. M. Churn, Miss Mary Kote- Mr. George Lin
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By Dick Turnos
6-24
_COPE, 1909 BY MEA SERVER. NË “
"He never took a lesson in his life, and what's more we
don't even know where he got the violin!”•
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority on Authorities
BEWARE CARD-READERS
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look for some other move. you can find one that definitely misinforms him, so much the bet ter. Next to that, try to do something which merely with holds facts.
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As the cards lay, South might have finessed for the spade J had be not known that West held it. If the latter had returned a dia- spond instead of the third heart when he was in with the spade A South might never have known where the spade J was located. If he played the percentage, loss would (Dealer: South. Both sides vul- of a trick to that card: nerable).
have beaten him!
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HENNESSY ROAD WORKERS SCHOOL
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the Hennessy Road Workers' Children School, which has just
opened
The. Director has requested that The Chairman of Dairy Farm the names and addresses of such Chinese Employees Association children should be forwarded to has been advised by the Director the Education: Ulice, ÉS 500D 21 of Education that accommodation possible in order that provision may be provided for certain chilmay now be made for their admis dren of Dairy Farm workers at ision