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By order of the CRAOC HQ Land Forces 'n quantity of un- serviceable and doubtful stores We, Landsdowne & Com-will be sold by tonder. pany, Limited, of 218/9 Queen's Building, Hong Kong, hereby give notice that in con- sequence of Change of Owner- ship. We have applied to the Minister of Transport, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect Steamship of the
"Empire Raja of HONG KONG RE- GISTRY Official Number 108220 Gross tonnage 6,224.00 tons, Register tonnage 3,794,00 tons heretofore owned by The Ministry of Transport, London. for permission to change her Name tu "LANDSDOWNE and to bove her
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NOTICE
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
Medical Department
REMINDER
TO REGISTERED DENTISTS
The following extract from the Dental Registration Ordin- enec is published for informa- Lion.
"Every registered den- tist practising in the
who desires Colony
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HK KENNEL CLUB MEETING
THE MUSIC
OF PURCELL
The Hong Kong Kennel Club Henry Purcell, England's Best held their annual general moet- really great composer, will bo the Ing at the Hong Kong Hotel subject of Father,T.F. Kynn's Roof Garden yesterday, with Mr. second lecture in the series. "The FC. Clemo, the President, in the Story Of English Music" sponsor-
ed by the British Council
chair.
After reviewing the your's activities Mr. Clemo expressed Purcell, who lived from 1950 to appreciation to all concerned for 1003; started his musical career as Innking the 1049 Dog Show
cholf-boy in the Chapel Royal under the patronage. of King grent success.
The 1930 allow will be held on Charles II, January 29, 1950, in the Jockey He composed many songs and, Club Ground as before, but due later, works for instrumenta, es to the prevalence of mbles on pecially for plays must operas and the ban on which WEID then becoming the mainland bringing dogs over to the island, popular. the entries this
will be
icks,
year
Mr. Clemo also said that if in the interval any case of rabies 3hould be discovered on the is
and the show will be off. "
The following were elected to serve on the incoming cummits toe:-F. C. Clemo, Mrs. Anderson. Colonel E. C. Frede rick, H. M. Howell, R. H. Robert- son, D. Hazel, Mrs. J.A.R. Selby and Mrs. Kilburn-Morris.
FOOD AND FUEL COST
J. W.
The food Aad fuel index for the sample endel November 26, lesued by the Labour [omer, were as follows?—
Blew and Flour, 1.2 enillen Vegetallen, 1.9 rattint
rally
Bal Catice. 1.2 culty 011, 0.7
Te 0,2
rally
| Salt Mah. . catty
Flat 3.4
Pack, 1,3 catty
Firewood, 10 catties
Bean Curd, 14 pieces
Tulal
SA.2700
1.035
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1.4120
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The Restoration Period! In the second half of the 17th Century was one when the "theatre- flourished in England, and Purcell was the natural counterpart in the musical world.
of
Father Ryan will discuss Pur- cell's work and Mlustrato his lec- "Dido ture with such pleces a
He will also deal and Aeneas." with opera in England, a field with music which almost developed real importance, but was quite over- shadowed
by the great Italians, The lecture, which is open la the public, is in the Roof Garden of the Hong Kong Hotel, today at 1,30 p.m.
FISH PRICES
Free flah average
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prices real)arıl the Hong Kong Flah Wholesale Market, Kennedy Town, yesterday were jo
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
"Y'got change for « five?”
First quality Average
pries
COPA 1949 BY REA BERVICE, 105, 1.36 RTG, 4, 3 PAT, DEP
pric
A Cally
ratly
1.2810
Yellow Crusket
$3,40
#1.47
1.A101
3.4DfO
Mud Grouzet
1,40
Go Fish
1.45
LAD
Marko Bole (dark)
1.70
1.41
.700.
(mil)
1.00
Golden Thread
1.10
$18,6810
Med (armats)
1.MA
1.18
Conger Pike
1.ZB
.07
Hed Ben Brown (large)
12
1.20
1.12
LUX
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112
1.93
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The women's Department of the
FLABH OF INSPIRATION
TART will I fan firmi mtu Tur) Kleures To the weekt ended November & to In 1 219.4412.
for The rehabilitation allowater munth of December, 1919 will therefore
Dailyspald worker:--Artisan 8.0 Hong Kon" Red Swastika Society will hold a Bazaar at 25 Dragon day: Couble EZ MG day: Women $2.25
Terrace, Causeway Bay, on Decom- A Hay
Mobly-pal warhers Men 8102 oa ber 11, from 11 am to 6 pm, to month; Women $78,50 a month,
help finance its Freo Chinic.
THE
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard, Barcla
"The authority on Al
UPON THE rarest of occasions,
decinrer's other club loser on the diamond A at the first trick.
The successful declarer Ügured a keen declarer gets a dash of nut what lvoked to all like an eX- inspiration which shows him how tremely gaudy play. Instead of to make a contract that at Brst winning the diamond Q lead with depend on an the A. be played the 2 on It and
viance rooms to
HONGKONG STAGE CLUB almost hopeless long shut. When ruffet in his own hand. Then he
Presents
'DUET FOR TWO HANDS'
(A Play in Two Acts)
by
MARY HAYLEY, BELL
at
THE CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE
ор
such an inspired play works, the reored the heart A and the spade memory of it is a thing of beauty and Q Be lexi to the duminy's and a joy forever to him. He can heart and called the diamond A. set a special kick it of it if he On thin he discarded the spade made the pretty manoeuvre in a A. which evoked ph's and ah's duplicate tournament, in which from the kibitzers. others all failed in the same task.
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One of the defenders called him lucky.. But he pointed out that much better this play had a chance than Onding the two miss- Ing trump honours unguarded, -All--he needed-was-to-have-the.. holder of three trumps lao pos- pressing, three or four sondes.
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at 7.30 p.m. Pass at 9.00 p.m. SATURDAY, 10th
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Seats: $8, $3.50, $2.50. 'Services $2.00.
Obtainable at MOUTRIES' and 30 mins. before the Per- formances at the BOX OFFICE, CHINA FLEET CLUB THEATRE.
Every Boutle in a
duplicate DAQJ75
reached a heart contract on this 5 deal, some only a game, but most; 'he slam.
Only
one of them, however managed to take enough tricks for the slam. All but he apon seeing the diamond lead, lecided thuit success depended on
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A ferry will run from Police Pier, Kowloon, 35 mins.inding the missing trump honours nerable). before each Performance, returning after the show. FARE {return OR single) $1.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Eleventh Race Meeting Saturday 3rd Docomber, 1949.
There are eight races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 and the first race will be run at 2.00 pm.
Through Tlaketa' (8 Raods—$10) May be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers," fét" Floor, Telephone House, 'also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race sa well as the Spools Cash Sweep on the "Paarco Memorial:Cup” to be run at the Angual Rasa Meet-
·ing in January, 1980. Cash Sweep''tlokate on the last 'fade"and those for the "Pearce, Memorial Cup” may be purchased also" at the Club's Branch. Offids, No, 302 Nathan, Road, Kowloon,
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE;"
Members and guests are reistnded that they and thote ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed ⠀€hroughout the Meeting
MED NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE,
Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club: Rooms...” at /-810. - Including, tax. aro obtainable through the Secretary, on the weltton or personal Introduction of a mamber, auch member to be responsible for all chits, etc.
****Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will, NOT be on sale. at the RACE COURDE.
Be The Treasurera Compradore Office will close at 11 sim. and the Ba
Bacretary Offfon at 11:45 am: Both Offices at 1st Floor, Tele. phone House,
do!
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tal,27818); NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PAI- MISES DURING THE MEETING DEMANDAANINEN
DATA PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,TU
The price of admission to the Publio Enclosure Is 85 Including tax for all persons Including ladies, and payable at the Gato
BOOKMAKERS, TÍO TAD MEN ETO, WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY IOLUS, DURING THE RACE MESTING. MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
DESEMBERVANTS' PASSES.
Servants" presse wil be tested to private box holders only, who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to aner Gores their names on the passes Holders of such passes are not pert "mitted in the members, Endlosure except for passing through on
their duties and muss remain in their employers"; statidae Apoy n
both
without any in one, hand
After, West Icada the spade K, guard. As a consequence, they East playing the 7, hnd switches lost one trick in trumps and one to the club . how should South In clubs, having discarded the insure, success of his 4-Hearts?
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