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FILM AND
OFFICIAL NOTICE
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A SHIP'S NAME
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1940.
NOTICE
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
Modical Department
Wo, Landsdowne & Com-: pany, Limited, öf, 218/0
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 of the Steamship "Empire Raja" of HONG KONG NE- GISTRY Official Number 188220 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
"LANDSDOWNE”
name
to
/ RÈMINDER
TO REGISTERED DENTISTS
The following, extract from the Dental Registration Ordin ance is published for informa- tion.
"Every registered den tist practising In the Colony who desires his name to be retained on the register shall, before the end of overy year, make application. In the prescribed form, and shall pay the prescribed fee for the retention of his name on the register."
and to have her regis- tered in the new name at the Port of HONG KONG as own-
Forms may be obtained on ed by Landsdowne & Com-application to the Secretary, pany, Limited.
Medical Department, Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Build- Any objection to the proposing, 1st floor. Applicants should at Leading ed change of name must be
personally with two Bellers sent to the REGISTRAR OF apply
SHIPPING at HONG KONG copies of photographs of pass-
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OR REDUCED BIZES. HONGKONG PHOTOCOPY
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THE HONGKONG BOCIETY
FOR THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
BUFFERING CHILDREN Mr. I. B, Trevor Chairman
Kowloon-Canton Rallway.
Kowloon.
Mr. Li Fook Wo Hon. Treasurar
The Bank of Aala, Ltd., H.K.
Dated at HONG KONG, the 29th day of November, 1949.
Landsdowne & Company, Limited,
J. L. MARDEN, Director.
OFFICIAL NOTICE
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE
A SHIP'S NAME
We, The Oriental Steamship Company, Limited, at 218/0 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, 1804, in respect of the steamship TELESFORA DE LARRINAĜA of HONG KONG REGISTRY Official Number 143634 Gross tonnage 5,780,07 tons Register tonnage 3,536.71 tons, heretofore own-i ed by Larrinaga Steamship Company, Limited, of Liver- pool, England, for permission to change her name to "ORIT- RIN" and to have her regis- tered in the new name at the Port of HONG KONG as own- ed by The Oriental Steamship Company, Limited.
The Prescribed fee ($50) should be paid into the Trea- Des Voeux Road Central, and Bury, Prince's Building, 1A,
the forms should be resubmit- ted to the Medical Department for completion.
WARNING
The Public are warned that
will proceedings
be taken against any person found prac- tising dentistry in contraven- tion of the Dental Registration Ordinance (No. 1 of 1940).
I. NEWTON,
Director
of Medical Services.
November 28, 1949.
WAR DEPARTMENT
By order of the CRAOC HQ Land Forces a quantity of un- serviceable and doubtful stores will be sold by tender.
Steel Scrap
Bags Woollen & Cotton Tyres, Canvas, Wood 2 Doubtful Engines 9 Hand Generators
etc., etc.
Tender forms"&" ́orders to view may be obtained from CRAOC. Office, C Block, HQ, Victoria Bks., Kennedy Rd. Any objection to the propps-(next to St. Joseph's College), ed change of name must be on deposit of HK$500.00 re- sent to the REGISTRAR OF turnable on close of sale. SHIPPING at HONG KONG
within SEVEN days from the Tenders
close 1200 hrs. appearance of this advertise- | December 7, 1949. ment.
Dated at HONG KONG, the 28th day of November, 1949.
The Oriental Steamship Company, Limited,
F. J. HORMAN-FISHER,
Director
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors & Appraisers, Pedder Building, Teleptione No. 20:24.
FOR SALE
LITANG ESTATE:
Planted Area: 1,000 acres planted with rubber. Potential Crop: 550,000 pounds per year. Average yield crop per acre at date: 585 lbs. per year. Yield. per, topper per day: 24 lbs.
Estate is in good condition of upkeep through- out. Factory provided with a "Guthrie' power driven sheeter (Cadet).
All buildings in fair to good condition.
New smokehouse in process of construction. Transport includes river outboard perahu and recently constructed sea-going launch
Total area Grants: 4,700 acres. Freehold. Reserve said to be 3,700 acres of flat and rolling. land. It is estimated that there are approximately two million cubic feet of commercial timber therein.- Licence to fell and saw and sell locally in North Borneo may be obtained from the Conservator of Forests.
For price and any further particulars apply.
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c/o BORNEO NEWS SANDAKAN:
HARRIMAN REALTY CO. LTD.
dina Pur datang, Hand, Real Kitató
neth gold-matal lucekera
bligation)
14. Queen's Road, Phone-26210.5
FOR BALE AND TO LET. Delhi Kaaw, juuri cogulzhan Machli
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY.
ST. ANDREW'S BALL
Members and guests attend-. ing St. Andrew's Ball ord re- quested to note that:-
(1) Entrance to the Peninsula Hotel is by the main door only.
(2) Admittance to the Ball la by ticket only and these MUST be presented on entrance. Tickets cannot
be obtained at the door and no signatures will hố accepted.
:
(3) A private launch service will operate from Queen's Pier, Hong Kong, between the hours of 8.00 p.m. and 9,00 p.m. and there will be a late service of Star Ferries from Kowloon, at 1.30 am 2:00 am. and 2.30 -a.m. on Saturday morning. (4) The First Supper will be served shortly after 11.00 p.m. Members and guests for whom, reservations have been made in the First Sitting should pro- cred to their tables im- mediately after the Seventh danco which in a Stroth spey. and Reel. The Second Sitting will be served shortly after 12 midnight. Members and guests for whom. reser- vations have been made In the Second Sitting should proceed to their tables immediately after the Thirteenth dance which Is a Foxtrot.
(5) The Ceremony of Pibing In Haggle and Barley Breo will be performed al bath Stings of Supper.
Electra House Near Completion
Hong Kong, will probably become the nerve contre
of tele-communication in the Far East carly next year, when Electra House, on Connaught Road Central, the new home of Cable and Wireless Limited, will be ready, for occupa- tion.
The new building is now nearing completion and will be partially occupied, possibly at the end. of the year or early January.
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Complete occupation will. The delivery department will not be possible until April or also be on the ground floor. May
owing to extensive in- ataliation work.
On the first floor there will be the public counters and radio- telephone booths.
The entire second floor is taken
up by the main transmitting and receiving station,
Electra House, which will be completely occupied by Cablo and Wireless, with the exception of the sixth and seventh floors which
On the third floor will be the will house the broadcasting studios of Radio Hong Kong, has wireless terminals, teleprinters been specially built to incorporate ploture transmission and receiving the lator designs for centralizing equipment, etc.
The tele-communications,
accounting elene and cffices will on the fourth floor. headquarters and terminal
Staff rest rooms and a contern on various foring of communication
the same floor will provide the including cable, wireless-tele phone, telegraph and picture staff with relaxation and ameni transmissions, it will be hooked ties out of office hours. up to all Cable and Wireless over- soas notworks
the
To give Hong Kong all tele- Cable communication facilities. and Wireless are preparing a new receiving station on Mount Butler. When this station in completed. they will be capable of coping with all possible traffe that may arise in the foreseeable future.
The present congestion of traffe is expected to be relieved im- mediately Electra House la ready to function.
The new building, which will be air-conditioned throughout, will be unique in designs in lay.out.
Emergency Engines
On the ground floor emergency englues are to be installed to cope with all operations, Including broadcasting, independent of out- side supply.
COMPANIES (RECONSTRUCTION OF RECORDS) ORDINANCE, 1947
SINO-BRITISH ENGINEERING
CORPORATION LIMITED ·
On the Birth floor will be the administrative offices, as well as * clinic for the staff where i medical, and dental services will be available,
BBC Model
The sixth and Reventh floors will be occupied by Radio Hong Kong, but Cable and Wireless will be responsible for its technical side.
The design and lay-out of these two doors ure on specifications incorporating the most modern design for broadcasting studios in accordance with plans of the Bri- that Broadcasting Corporation and engineers of Radio Hong Kong..
The eighth flour will be a pent howser while
on the roof there
will
wireless stations and aerials for be the tanks, omergency
emergency use and for high frn- quency radio channels to make the system independent of wired connections to various points In the Colony
Completion
of Electra House will mark a definite milestone, in the history of the Colony, as in this age of tele-communications It is the symbol of Hong Kong's determination to keep abreast with developments and to hold its posi- tion as the pivotal tele-communi- callon centro- In this part of the world.
U.S.
WARSHIPS
TO VISIT HK Two United States warahlpa attached to the South Factße Fleet will visit Hong Kong for the wook-end.
NOTICE is hereby given that the above Company has ap- plied to the Registrar pursuant to Sec. 12 of the above Ordin- ance for leave to re-construct its Register of Members and that the Statutory Declaration in support can be inspected in
They are the UB8 Horaco A. the office of the Registrar of Companies on payment of the Bass a dostroyer-tonder, and the USS Salsbury Sound, an aviation All persons tender. prescribed fees. who claim to be entitled to be A Navy official said the, ships registered as Shareholders of are visiting Hong Kong primarily the Company should notify the to give the ships personnel shore
Company of their full names leave.
and addresses their claim and the evidence upon which it is based WITHIN THREE
NOTICE
MONTHS from the 1st day of WING: YUEN GODOWN December, 1940.
Dated the 23rd day of Nov- ember, 1849.
(Sgd.) HASTINGS & CO., Marina House, Hong Lore Solicitors for the above Company.
GLAXO LABORATORIES
· LTD., ENGLAND
181/183, Connaught Road,, West
People who have cargo stor- ed in the above godown are requested to take note of the fact that as from 1st January, 1950, the classification will be changed from Class "AI" to Class "B1".
cerned with cargo and all in- Owners of..cargo, those con→
surance companies are remind- ed that insurance
policies
WANG KEE & CO. 36, Connaught Road, Central.:
announce that in order to con- should be amended, according- duct their business throughout | ly. the China area through a sin- gle agent having branches in the main China Ports, in con- formity with the policy adopt- ed in other territories, they have appointed DODWELL & CO., LTD.as their Sole Agents in Hong Kong and China as from 1st December, 1948.
NOTICE
from 1st December, 1949
the engagement of Dr. S.-K. Glaxo Laboratories Ltd. Young as my dental assistant with publicly, to express their will be terminated, and Pali deep appreciation to W. R. outstanding accounts to 30th Loxley & Co,3(China) Ltd. for November, 1949, due to him their excellent services, for should be paid to Messrs., Poat, many years as their Agents in Marwick, Mitchell & Co. Hong Kong and South China. Telephone House, or to my
omec, 310, Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building.
As from 1st December, 1948, all enquiries relating to the products of Glaxo Laboratories should be addressed to Dod- well & Co., Ltd, Hongkong & Shànghat Bank Building, Hong Kong, who will give all possible service,
NOTICE HONG KONG ¡STAGE CLUB.
and guests aro particularly requested to There will be a Casting ascoriain beforehand from
Meeting at 8.30p.m. tonight the Notice Boards, the in the Public Relations Office inbles which have been Lecture Theatro,» in;»Statuó: reserved for them. The Square, for the Third Produc- Notice Boards will show tion of the Season. The plays the table number against to be cast are three one-act the Host's 'hate
plays in which there aro porta for 12 women and men All interested (ospecial- Hy members of the Fare: inviled to attend
Hong Kong, Nov.
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Authority on Authorities,
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