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HONG KONG CLUE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 102nd Yearly General Meeting of the Members of the Hong Kong Club will be held at the Club House on Thursday 30th March, 1950 at 5.30 p.m. THE CHILTERN HUNDREDS will be presented by. the Hong
AND NOTICE is HEREBY Kong Blage Club on Thursday GIVEN, that at the same place 6th March, Friday 10th March, and on the same day at U Saturday 11th March, at the China | o'clock in the afternoon, or so. Fleet Club.
soon afterwards as the Or- LADIES, we have at your service dinary General Meeting shall al) specialized operations for be concluded an Extraordinary Heleno Burla cool waves, General Meeting of the Mem- machinelose vil porms, hairdyes & bers of the Club will be held. manicure-ROBE MARIE Beauty Paridur-Phone 50384-43, Han-| kow Bd. Kowloon,
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NOTICE
URBAN COUNCIL
1. It is hereby notified that 'scaled tenders, in-duplicate, which should be clearly, marked "Tender for the Sale of Aerated Waters on the island Beaches" will be received by the Chairman, Tender Board, Colonial Secretariat, until noon on Friday, March 17, 1950.
2. Tenders are: invited for the sale of Aerated Waters
to the publle on one or more of the following, beaches:--
Beach
Ropulso Bay (Main Beach) - North -West and.
Repulse Bay (Main Beach)-Bouth, East |
end
Bouth Bay: Beach.
Middle Bay Beach.
Stanley Beach (Stanley Day). Stanley. (Main Beach, Tytam Bay). Island Bay Beach (Bhek 0)-East end. foland Bay Beach (Bhsk Q)-West end. Big Wave Bay Beach. Deep Water Bay Beach. Waterfall Bay Beach.
Little Talhowan Day Beaoli (Telegraph; Bay),
NOTICE
1. It is hereby notified that scaled tenders, in duplicate, which should be clearly marked Tender for the erection of tents and the hire of pleasure boats on LANDINIA. Beach" will be recolved by the Chairman, Tender Board, Colonial Secretariat, until noon on Friday, March 17, 1950.
2Tenders are invited for, monthly rent
rentals for the right to occupy_certain areas on the following: beaches and to erect tents thereon for hire to the public by the hour or by the day, and in respect of Repulse Bay for the right to hire pleasure boats:-
mafa
| Apordi-
No. of Structure
*Bench
Period -
From fet April, 1950; to 15th October, 1960
From 1st April, | 1960 to 30th
November, 1950.
3. The successful tenderers, will be required' at their. own expense to erect structures of an approved type on sites indicated by the Urban Council'
4, No tender will be considered, unless the person tendering attaches thereto a receipt to the effect that he has deposited with the Treasury, Prince's Building, the sum of $100.00 as a pledge of the bona fides of his tender, which sum shall be forfeited-to-the-Government_11_such person faila or refuses to carry out als tender, should such tender be accepted. Deposits will be returned to unsuccessful tenderers.
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5. The successful tenderer will be required to sign-o formal contract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Urban Council, and also to deposit with the Treasury a sum equivalent to one month's rent as security for the due. fuldiment of the contract.
1. For full particulara and forms of tender. applica- tion should be made to the Secretary, Urban Council, Post Office Building, Top Floor.
7. The Government does not bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
By Order of the Committee. During the period of the contract no other person, other thah licensed restaurants, will be allowed to sell Acrated Waters on any of the above beaches.,
K. W. KIRBY, Secretary.
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THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE TO MEMBERS Australian Subscription
. Ponies 1951
The Stewards have ordered
March 3, 1950,
POLICE NOTICE
↑ A sum of money which was found lying near the World Book Store in Nathan Road
a batch of 100 Australian Sub-last February is in Police pos-
Scasion. Will any claimants scription Ponies to race in 1951 please communicate with the and they now invite Members Divisional Superintendent. to subscribe for them.
Youmati Police Station.
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An application form has been posted to every Member.
In the event of "man-delivery
further forms may be obtained Hong Kong March 7, 1950, at the Club's Office, 1st Floor, Telephone House....
The
Subscription List will CARPETO,
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CARPETS RUGB—Genuine Paking and Tientsin, · lovely -do- signs and colourings, various sizes some and inspact at The China Rug Co., Kayamalty Building, 4th Floor (Orponite Hong Kong Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.
TUITION GIVEN
DANCING- LESSONS
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Secretary, Hongkong. February 15, 1950.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE
N. B. M. WHITLEY, Secretary, Urban Council.
COLONY OF NORTH BORNEO
Electricity Supply
NOTICE
The Government of North COMMISSIONER OF Borneo is prepared to consider
POLICE.
the grant of an exclusive licence to a suitable operator for the supply of electrical energy for domestic and con- mercial use to the towns of Jesselton, Labuan, Beaufort Lahad Datu;- Tawau, Kudat and Papar. The grant of this licence would, be subject to the The Military authorities an-
terms of an Electricity Ordin- nounce that the Anti-Aircraft ance which is now being pre- guns will be firing from Mt. pared on the usual Colonial DAVIS gun site on Thursday model, and the duration of 9th MARCH 1858 and Friday the licence would be for a 10th MARCH 1950 between the minimum period of about 20 hours of 11 am. and 3 pm years commencing on the 1st. dally resulting in bursts over January, 1951 or as soon there- the West LAMMA CHANNEL-after as practicable.
have been
Arrangements made for the patrol of areas licence the Government of For the operation of the affected in order to ensure that North Borneo would, require vessels, ships, aircraft and per- that the approved undertaker sons are not exposed to danger. should form a locally register-
CANTONESE [ORSOFIN given in NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN group or privately by the welter that the Ordinary Yearly Gen- of "A Guide to Cantonese". Books eral Meeting of the Sharehold- provided, Box 869. "China Mali", era of the Corporation will be NOTICE OF REMOVAL held at the Head Office of the Corporation, 1, Queen's Road. The Dental Practico, carried Central, Hong Kong, on Fri- on by the undersigned at Alex. day, the 10th day of March, andra Bldg, will as from March BALLROOM DANCING "Made 1950, at 11.30 a.m.
for the 8th, 1950 be carried on at 713 Easy Advanced Variations taught purpose of receiving and con- Edinburgh House. "8poolalities" - Rumbe, Tango, Jitterbug (Jive). Enquiries sidering the reports of the (1 P.M.)Tony Hudson, B12 Directors and of the Auditors China Buliding.
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and, the Profit and Loss Ac- |count and Balance Sheet · for the year ended December 31, 1949, and for the election ofj Directors and the appointment of Auditors.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Thursday, the 23rd of Febru SHORTWAVE' enthusiasts receive ary to: Friday, the 10th ot Worldwide stations to their hearts March, 1050 (both days in- santant with the amazing Pilot citusive), during which period model 88848! Bandapreading Im portant wavebanda. O valves in o transfer of shares cluding R.Patages? Handusme registered.
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LADIES By Order of the Board,
AMORSE;
Chief, Manager.
Bary 24, 1950.
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HARRIMAN REALTY CO. LTD.
Brokan
JALEE
ed company; the Government- I would wish to participate li the share capital of the Com- pany and to have the right of representation on the Board, No proposal will be acceptable unless, it provides for taking over, at an agreed valuation the electrical plant and equlp-1 |ment at present owned and operated by the Government at Jesselton and Labuan.
In the public interest," the Government would require full access to the books of the un-
Bepuise Day (Main Bench) (Including
· bita of boste im Ditle Bay, And Brith Bar).
| Big Wave Bay
Number
of Tent
Number of
Fleure Bota
||to ba andintified for bite.
*Upeat) Priet
Repulse Bay-'45) From Sat April, 1950) $3,000.
Miridie Bay - to Iẞth October, 1960.
176
Bonth Day
a
NIL
Bhek (laland Bay)
140
NIL
From tot April, 1980 800,
to 80th November, tr30.
From 1st April, 1940 | 41,600, to Bock November, 「ID竞争。
Plans of the above beaches, showing these sites, may be seen in the office of the Secretary, Urban Council.
3. Tenta must be of an approved type, containing ade- quate hanging facilities for clothes, and dimensions of not less than 7 feet long, 7 feet wide, 7 feet high, with an awning in front at least 5 feet long.
4. Each tent to be provided with table, two deck chairs, grass mat and fresh water (if available) at no extra cost. 5. The following maximum charges to be paid by the public-will-be-allowed:
'FOR THE HIBE OF TENTS
Repulse Bay
Big Wave Bay &. Shek O
(Island Bay)
For a period 'not exceeding 2 hours $2.00 Exceeding 2 hours but not exceed-
$3.00.
ing 3 hours
$3.00
$4.00
Exceeding 3 hours but not exceed-
ing 4 hours
$4.00
$5.00
Exceeding 4 hours but not excoad...
ing 5 hours Exceeding hours
$5.00
$6.00
$7.00
$8.00
FOR THE HIRE OF PLEASURE BOATS For a period not exceeding 1 hour
$2.00
For every subsequent hour or portion of an hour. $1.00
CARN
By Dick Tur
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"I didn't think of it as choating exactly-1 thought. of It 'more as taking the guesswork out of examinations!""
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
**The Authoritys on Authorities”, “
NEED LOTS OF ENTRIES
are required. That can apply
oply heart 4 to the A and offered
some one sult diamond 4. The 10 and K cover-
card do its best possible work, NO MATTER how many en- Including an effort to establish tries you may have to the dummy one or more low diamonds for a“ dr your
own
declarer's hand, it spade discard, It's good he did, may turn out that ull of theni For the third trick he led the the especially when has to be ruffed a number of d and the A wɔn. East returned times before a card may be es his spade 3 nad jhe K forced, the tablished which is needed for dis- Α. The diamond 5 was, led, East 6. The tender price should include the provision of a carding a loser in the opposite
- winning with the 9 9 and returning. tent for the permanent use of the Government Beach Over-holding. It will pay, in such the spade J to the Q. That made seer and/or Inspector.
cases, to count them up and flad the third dummy entry- how to make maximum use or Now South rulled the diamond o
with the heart 7,
hoping did not have the heart The heart .5 to the K thon falled the Q, likewise using up the dummy's fourth entry, The lomond 7 was then ruffed with the heart 8- and the heart 9 was led to the dummy's fifth and Inst entry, the
7. No tender will be considered, unless the person | them. tendering attaches thereto a receipt to the effect that he has deposited with the Treasury, Prince's Building, the sum of $260.00 in respect of each application as a pledge of the bona fides of his tender, which hum shall be forfeited to the Government if such person, falls or refuses to carry out his, tender, should such tender be accepted Deposits, will H'0, 2 be returned to unsuccessful tenderers.
The successful tenderes will be required to sign a formal contract containing conditions to be prescribed by the Urban Council, and also to deposit with the Treasury a rum equivalent to one month's rent, as security for the due fulfilment of the contract.
9. For full particulars and forms of tender apply at the office of the Secretary, Urban Council, Post Office Build- ing, top floor.
10. The Government does not, bind itself to accept the highest or any tender.
11. During the period of the contract no other person will be allowed to erect tents on any of the above beaches.
March 3, 1950.
N.-B.-M. WHITLEY, Secretary, Urban Council.
NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD.
Reduction of Charges for Gas
Charges for gas from date of Meter Readings at the end of March 1950 will be as under:---
Monthly consumption -
PER METER
1040
Next 15,000
Consumption over 50,000 eu. ft.
per::1000;cu. ft.
$13.00
$12.50
$12.00
$11:50
For the Hong Kong & China Gan Co., Ltd,
F. · GOODWIN,
General Manager.
dertaking, while the licence ong Kong, March 6, 1950. would stipulate a maximum tariff chargeable to consumers. which would be Busceptible of; adjustment from time to time during the currency of the licence in the light of the financial position of the under taking.
Any, person interested in the grant of an exclusive licence: on the lines mentioned above, $25.00 I requested to submit his pro-- 20.00 posals in writing, to the Chief
Secretary, the Secretariat; Jos selton, North Borneo,, notariter 3.00 than 30th June, 1950, Further Information regarding the tech- nical and other, sipects of this project can be obtained by lot Jer from the Secretariat, North Borneo, but generally it would be preferable, in the "fem=lo
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE
Third Race Meeting
11th March 1950
Magarice Cap Handicap (1st Section)
indicap #[3rd: Socțion"
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With the, diamand 8.0 retabilshed, South was able terait and park the spade 8 on it. He had the heart 3 left for the finale, having lost only one' triek in clubs and two in dia-.
(Dear North North-South monds. vulnerable). North
West
1 D
2
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Pass
East Bouth,
1.H
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3 H.
2 C Pass!
4
Tomorrow's Problem,"
$5.4.
Wert cashed his club A and S.KJ93 then studied that dummy, SeoHJ8. ing the danger that a diamond DJ ́0 might get established for discard-CQ 10 4 ing a lower by declaror, he decid
ed to slap at the dummy' plenti- ful side entries, the club K, lend tog his J to It
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Now is when South did his best work, his planning. He saw the possibility of two losers in spades nerable).
H'A 04 DK74.2
$87.6 2. PN [H-K Q-10° WE 7:0:2
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175
SAQ 10
15.3 DAQ 108 53. CAD
(Dealer: South, East-West vul-
and two in diamonds, plus maybe How should South play for another in trumps, and he had maximum results on his under- Already lost fone in clubs. So he bid contract of 3-No Trumps after decided he had better make overy, the spado 3 lead?
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