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POLICE NOTICE
The following trafic rangements have been made for the Military." Parade' at Merchant Navy Ground, Kow- loon. on March 21, and March 22, 1950.
TRAFFIC STOPPAGE
1. Chatham Road -between Middie Road and Gas- colgne Road will be clos- ed to vehicular traffic be- tween the hours of 11.40 hours and 12.15 hours both days.
2. Reserved Parking
A. Chatham Road south
of Austin Road on the west side.
B. These areas will be rċ- served between 10.00 hours and 12.15 hours. Overnight parkets ta note.
COMMISSIONER -OF POLICE -
March 17, 1950.
POLICE NOTICE
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 20, 1950.
THE HONGKONG-LAND
INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO. LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-EIGHTH OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS In this Company will be held at the Offices of
NOTICE
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
Messrs. Jardine, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Matheson & Co, Ltd., on that the Sixteenth Ordinary MONDAY, 20th March, 1950. General Meeting of Sharehold- at NOON to receive the Reporters will be held at the Regis- of the Directors together with tered Offices of the Company the Statement of Accounts for King's Theatre Building, th the year ended 31st December. floor, on Friday, the 31st day 1940, to confirm the appoint-of March 1950 at 12 o'clock ment of two Directors, to elect noon, to receive the Directors' Directors, and to appoint Au- Report and Accounts for the ditors,
rear ended 31st, December 1940, to elect Directors and Auditors and to transact such other transacted business as may be properly General Meeting of the Com- Ordinary
*The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from MONDAY, 6th March, 1950, to MONDAY, 20th March 1980, both days Inclusive during which period na trans- fer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
B. C. FIELD,
Secretary Hong Kong February 24, 1950.
NOTICE
CHINA EMPORIUM, LTD.
pany.
at on
AND NOTICE IS FURTHER HEREBY GIVEN that the Re- ister and transfer books of the Company will be closed from the 22nd to the 31st day of March 1950 both days inclusive.
GEORGE Y. K. SUN, Secretory.
Hong Kong, March 18, 1950,
NOTICE
It is hereby notified for gen- Obtainable at all Loading Book eral information that at about Stores and "China Malt!" Omoe. 11.05 hours on Wednesday 15th March, 1950, a European Male was knocked down and fatally
A.A. GUN PRACTICE injured by tramcar In Des NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Voeux Road, Central, near the ❘ that a Dividend of 80 cents The Military authorities on- H.K. and Shanghai Bank Build-and bonus of 20 cents amount-nounce that Anti-Aircraft guns ing.
ing to $1.00 per share free of from TATES CAIRN gun site tax as decided upon by the will be firing on Tuesday 21 Any witness of the occur
Shareholders' Annual Meeting March 1050 between 2 p.ni is payable on the Company's and 4 pan. JUST ARRIVED--GANTNER OF SALE OF CROWN LAND rence or any person who can
give useful information is ask-share for the year ended De-
Sharehold An auction sale of Crowned to communicate with Traffic cember 31, 1949. limited DEXDALE Land will be held at P.WD No..39346 or any Police Station. Dividends at our Registered
Offer, Hong Kong Telephone
crs ure requested to collect Nylons in Gauges 68 and 54; first Headquarters on Monday, the arrival of new and lovely Spring 25th day of March, 1950 a
Office, 2nd Floor, China Em- Summer and
porium shades. OLGA 5 p.in,
Building, Queen's Building,
Road, Central,
on and after March 20, 1950
Arrangements (Monday) daily from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.in. and 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m. Sundays & Public holidays excepted.
CALIFORNIA — Glorious 1950 Styles 3wimwear;
In quantity only. Also
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COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
The area which comprises March 18, 1950, 4,170 square feet is situated at
Dutch GLADIOLI Hlowers, new Kowloon City Road and is
varieties. Also iris and "Plant. Chem" Fertilizer. Vandeven's Ex. clusive Far East Agents-Anglo- Charge Trading Co., R4, POURET Building. Third 20053.
suitable Poses,
for residential pur-
Further particulars are avail- able from the Government Guzette of 10. 3. 1950 or from
FOR HIGH Class Stationary and the Crown Lands & Survey printing matter, VISIT CHE BAN Office.
& CO. Importers & Exporters Paper & Printing Inks. 65 DAR Voeux Road.
E. A. BOYCE, Director of Public Works.
LADIEB, we have at your service February 28, 1950.
specialized operations for
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Helens. Curtian cool Waybe, machineless ofl norms. haledyan A -manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty
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PEKING ART RUG CO., 221A Nathan Rd., Kowloon, acl! clusively carpets and rugs. Plessal drop in and have a look.
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MAY
DE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, 20 NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 59327.
WHY LIMP about with a painful
visit to Belen's export chiropodist Jan put you right? Consult Beten'
POLICE NOTICE
It is hereby notified for gen- eral information that at about 13.00 hours Wednesday. March 15, 1950, a young girl, was fatally injured by a motor
on
By Order of the Board of Directors,
CHINA EMPORIUMI, LTD.
bus in Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong, March 19, 1950. near to Li Yuen Street, East.
The accident is believed to have been witnessed by the Driver of a Taxi or public cor proceeding along Queen's Rd... in the direction of Kennedy
NOTICE OF REMOVAL | Town.
MESSRS. LO AND LO, Solicitors, etc.....
Will any
person who wit- nessed the accident or can give any information concerning the
Have Removed Their Office to accident, please communicate
QUEEN'S BUILDING,
2ND FLOOR,
ICE BOUSE STREET
NOTICE
THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER OFFICERS' GUILD
corn or ingrowing toenail whan a The Ordinary General Meeting of Members of the above, Guild will be held at the office, King's Building (4th floor), D, Connaught
Monday, March 20th, 1950,
Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Exchang" Road C., Hongkong, at 5 p.m., on
Jullding.
CARPETS, Rugs, Upholstery leaned in your own home by
GEORGE T. LLOYD,
modern, convenient DURACLEAN Hongkong, March 18th, 1950.
SERVICE DURACLEAN COM.
PANY, DEERFIELD, ILL. U.S.A. Agent: George Lin & Co. · KO2, Bank of East Asia Buliding, Tel:
24408.
CARPETS
A RUGS.G#npine aking and Tientsin, lovely de- dons and colourings, various alzos como and Inspect at The Ching Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th Floor (Orpoalte Hong Kong fatel) Queen's Road, Central.
DANCING LESSONS 3ALLROOM DANCING “Made Easy" Advanced Variations taught. "Specialities" Rumba, Bamba,
with the Traffic Office, Hong Kong. Telephone No. 30346 or to the nearest Police Station.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
| March 16, 1950.
NOTICE
INLAND REVENUE
DEPARTMENT ~
Applications for Personal Assessment
Year of Assessment 1948/49
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
Shells will be fired set a ploding into the safe and will fall without, ex- Rea South West of Stonecutters Island and in the TOLO CHANNEL.
have
been
made for the patrol of the areas affected in order to en- sure that vessels, ships, air- craft and persons are not ex- posed to danger.
CHINESE ESTATES,
LIMITED
TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-THIRD OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office, China Buildings, 5th floor,. Hong Kong, on Monday, the 3rd April, 1950, at 12 o'clock noon, for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the vear ended the 31st December, 1949, and of elect Directors and appoint Auditor.
IN THE GOODS of CHONG QUIN LEM olherwise CHONG QUINLEM formerly of Thursday. Island The TRANSFER BOOK of but late of Marine the Company will be CLOSED Parade Redcliffe near from the 27th March, 1050 to Brisbane in the State 3rd April, 1950, (both days in- of Queensland, Aus-clusive) during which period tralia, General Store- no transfer of shares can be re- gistered; keeper, deceased,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Or- dinance, 1897 made an Order limiting the time for creditors
By Order of the Board of Directors,
NG CHUN HONG,
Secretary.
and others to send in their Hong Kong, March 20, 1950. claims against the above Estate to the 7th day of April, 1950.
All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send in their claims to the undersigned on or before that
Dated the 13th day of March,
Persons who wish to elect to be assessed to tax for the assessment year 1948/49 on their total incomes in accord-date. ance with the provisions of Chapter VII of the Inland Re- venue Ordinance, 1947, ("Per-1950. sonal Assessment") should note that all applications must be In the course of my broad-made not later than 31st March,
1950.
APOLOGY
cast on "The Hounted House"
over Rediffusion' on 4th March Applications made after that 1956, I made certain disparag-date will be invalid and can- ing remarks against members not be considered,"
at the Press.
I am satisfied that the re-
ERIC W. PUDNEY
Commissioner of Inland Revenue.
Tango, Jitterbug (Jive). Enquiriesharks in question are wholly March 18, 1959.
1-3 P.M.)Tony Hudson, 812 China Bulding.
PREMISES FOR SALE FOR SALE with vacant pos- slon-71,000 square feet of fval land on waterfront. In Yorth Point district: 500 foot sca frontage and also 270 foot 1.frontage. Ideal site for factory or godowns. -Interest- "pariles write Box No. 573, *unday Herald.”
FOR SALE
SHORTWAVE entbusiesta receive orldwide stations to their heartá’ shrant with the amazing (Pifat Andel 086401 Bandspreading im
stant wavebanda. O valves in. Puting
nfounded and I hereby un- *eservedly withdraw, the same! nd tender my sincere regrets nd apologies to all members of the Press, English and Chin- se, for having made them.
(Sgd.) LI NGAW.
HONG KONG.
STAGE CLUB
There will be acabina meeting for a radio play in tue P.R.O. Theatre at 8.30 'p.m. on Monday, 20th March. All mem- Dated the 15th day of March.bers and those interested are .1050,-
Invited to attend,
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
King's Building (2nd floor) #Connaught Rd, Hong Kong.
TO LET AND FOR SALE.
F..
atage....- Handaomie Asal Katata sinut cabinet; gold metal grille, Brokhri
ga coloured dialy Demonstra and yon without obligationi: Qolonial Valuare Suencies, Bashol, Bldg, 14 Queen's, MiniPhone 16910,9940
-81,000' and terms, to wait,
119,069,* ¿Completion" April,/
BRUTTON & CO., Solicitors for the Administrators Windsor House, Hong Kong.
NOTICE
H.K.S.P.C.A.
HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PREVENTION OF
1
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
A General Meeting of the 24th March, in the Jacobean Society will be held on the Room of the Hong Kong Hotel at 5.30 p.m.
Members of the Society and the interested Public are re- quested to attend.
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"Furthermore, this polley will pay up to $5000 for Injuries incurred during arguments over whose fault the accident
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority" on Authorities“
A PHANTOM SINGLETON trump could cause him lose YOU CAN get into spots so three tricks in diamonds; these unfortuitous that your sole hope; plus one sure loser in spodes and to gain a
good result is by fool- possibly one In clubs could hold ing the opponents into helping him to exactly contract, and he you. At such a time, you may also might lose a second trick in And it advisable to play some spades to be set. combination of cards at us. After winning the
www Then he thought of a bold coup. entirely different from what
opener with
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