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Recalled For Election
President Elpidio Quirino of the Philippines has
Notice is hereby gives, that- az Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company's Shareholders will be held en ↑ Saturday, the 3rd day of De cember, 1949, at 1230 pm or so soon thereafter as the Auf- -nuak- General Meeting, skali conclude, in the Comppfy's Hong Kong Office, St. George's Building, 2nd flour Chater Dr.
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This the Articles of Associa tion of the Company be altered by the deletion of Article 89 and the substitution therefor of the following Article:
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called his diplomate political appointees back to Manila for the elections, Dr. A. M. Rodriguez said yesterday.”
Rodriguez, who left Hong Kong for Manila by plane yesterday, is the Philippine Consul General in Hong Kong.
He said that the Philippine political diplomatic appointees in North China, and many in South East China had already gone to Manila to participate in the elections, which take place today.
Dr. Rodriguez added: "However this action does not effect career men in our diplomatic corps.”
the
"89. The Directors shall be paid out of the funds of the Company by way of remuneration for their set- vices the sum of $33,000.00 per annum or such other remuneration as the Com- pany in General Meeting may resolve and such rew muneration shall be divid ed among them in such proportions and manner as the Directors may ders were shot by opposition
.political re termine and In-defauit
Rodriguez Personal
Dr. Rodriguez, who was a theinte Representative, în Philippine Congress, predicted that the elections would be bitter y cones to be close.
contexted
and that the vote was
He explained that the closeness of the elections accounted in part for the recent uprising of election violence when three Quirino, rap-
added that firearms are
equally and shall be dceny legal i the Philip-}
Unique Mass In Paris
NEXT CHANGE
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner*
AT THE
KING'S
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ABBOTT COSTELLO FRANKENSTEIN
Dr Wolfman LON CHANEY Bracute- BELI LOGISL The Munster "ELEKI-STRANGE
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY
FOR. THE-
Paris, November 6.- Several hundred Parisiarts today attended Mass a 100 feet PROTECTION OF CHILDREN below street level, surrounded by millions of human skulls and bores.
It was the first religious serv
view in the catacombs since part
of them became a repository far human remains in 1787.
The spot chosen for the se
half-pines, the local constabularies vice is where lie the remains of
ed to accrue de die in dent and be payable by yearly instalments.”
By Order of the Board
Directors,
have been lenient in enforcing the law because the people claim of that they need the arms for their
own security.
P. W.-A. WOOD, Secretary & Chlef Accountant.
Hong Kong, November 7, 1949.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Louis XVI's Swiss Guard, massa. red at the storming of the Tut- leries Palace in 1792.
The
Monsignor Maurice Hamayon, Church Education, He said. "It also rooms to be Director of a fact that people who live in presided over the ceremony.
catacombs originated in hot tropical climate have, quicki tempera; it is something that quiries made in Roman times,
miles most Filipinos regret, but there sad there are about 250
filleries. Under streets South of lan't any quick solution for it
the Latia quarter, skulls and bones removed from the ancient cemeteries of Parks are stacked
Hüks Outlawed
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"In this election, the outlawed Huks will probably not be able to get to the polle very easily."
(The Huks are pro-communist Bands, whose strength is estimated Fat 40,000:)
They voted in the last Pres Draft Programimes und Entry | cential elections,, bat have since Forms for the 10th Race Meet-been outlawed. Maty Huks are ing to be held on Saturday Times guardias who live in camps 19th November, 1949, (weather 60 to 70 miles from Mania) permitting) may be obtained at Dr. Rodriguez said that if the the Secretary's Office, Tele elections did not appear to be phone House; the Club House, close, one of the three presidential candidates would probably have Happy Valley; and the Stables joined forces with another to gain Shan Kwong Road.
ja better chaice for victory, by"}
now.
Entries close at 12 o'clock
However, in the current elec NOON on Thursday, 10th Nov-tions; all three candidates are pre- ember, 1949.
dieling victory for themselves.
Dr. Rodrigez will stay in the Philippines for about 10' drys
While he is in Manila, he will consult with his government on
unusually large number of people who are attempting to get Filipino visas.
By Order
S. A. SLEAP,
Secretary.
DIOCESAN BOYS' SCHOOL
The Sargent Memorial Chapel will be dedicated by the Bishop of Hong Kong at a special service on Sunday, November 13th at 10.30 am
All Old Boys, especially during
those at the School the late Bishop Sergent's Head- mastership, are warmly invited to be present.
G. A. GOODBAN FEADMASTER.
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He added: "This problem off visas is not only great in Hong Kong Macan and Shanghat but it is also very
disfacult} while I and in Manila, I hope that the entire situation can bejệ crystallized, so when I reading oOUT consulates can give definite in- formation fo the vast number of people who wish to go to the Philippines."
Whitehaven Menfolk Reassured
Whitehaven, November 6. -*- „The Government föld towns- people today that Britain's new atomic plant nearby will not sterlise their menfolk.
Many of the 33,350 residents of f this resort and industrial, com- munity on England's North West coast had been worried
They had showered the Mine Stry at Supply, which supervises atomic development with ear
quiries when work started on the
great Sellafield plutonium plant two-miles
Hybry feared that rays from the plant would make. their.
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sterile, and that plant wastes
would contaminate their streams and kill their livestock.
*Today the Government demand Estrated in the Whitehaven. Drill Ell that living next door to an
·atómic plant was as safe as living!
ywhere in England-Associat- ed Press.
INDIAN MESSAGE
TO STALIN
New Delhi, November Sardar Vallabhabhai Patel, the
shelves. They are believer to comprise the remains of about 6000,000 people-Reuter,
[Deputy Prime Minister of India, pal
declared in a message to Marshal Stalin, the Soviet Premierda the 32nd anniversary Sdviet October Revolution; that
forward to Modis looks fo
to continned
[56-operation
world
of the
in the maintenance of
The message expressed the best wishes and greetings of the Inclan. Government and nation to Mar- hal Stalin, his Government and People Beuter.**
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities"
VULNERABILITY DECIDES had been foxed so often by North WHENEVER both sides are that he decided to teach his tor- bidding vigorously, vulnerability mentor a good lesson. So he can decide your final action passed the first time, feeling sure you feel that your side has the the opponents wild bid to a balance of power and can take higher paint, whereupon he could its choice between making its slap on a double. When the 5- own game or beating doubled op Chibs reached him, he felt it was ponents a couple of tricks; aim
to be the declarer if your side is stuity knocking at his door,
so he doubled.
What yalnerable and the opponents are
an unsound double that Lot. If you feel that they are was. The not-vulnerable declarer stronger, can make their game was set only one trick, giving or defeat you a couple, then also. East and West an insignificant seek to be declarer if they are 100 points. vulnerable and you not
With vulnerability reversed in either case, reverse_your objective.
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With vulnerability as it was, East should have gone for game by his own side, after North de- cided to pass the 2-Clubs. To make sure of a game contract, East should have hopped all the way to 3-No Trumps, as he could not otherwise dispel the fusion caused by his pass of the 1-No Trump Game would have been clach for him, as the club sult would have been blocked auto- niatically by his holding. In fact, and extra trick was easy without half trying for it.
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at the table krew his propensity (Dealer:
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who did the natural thing with If West doubles South's 4- his takeout into 2-Clubs./
Hearts, how should the defence
Now let's consider · East.
He play?
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