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SALE OF CROWN LAND
WANTED KNOWN
DRESSES and Blouses (all kinde of materials) at competitive prices An auction sale of Crown. -from HK$23.00 up. satisfaction Land will be held at P. W. D. guaranteed, Inspection cordially invited at Long Kee Ladies Tallorcadquarters on Monday, the 27th day of March, 1950 ut 3 11.m:
31D Nathan Road Kowloon,
CHEN KEE Stamp Exhibition at
The area which comprises Hotel Cecil daily, March 18th to 26th: Spacial auction on 28th, 21.400 square feet is situated p.m., ChYataque" avaliable gratie at Pei Ho St., wijoining at exhibition rooms.
N.K.L.L. 3571 (West side) and is suitable for residential pur- poses.
FOR HIGH Class Stationary and printing matter, VISIT CHE SAN
& CO. Importers & Exporters Further particulars orė avail- Paper & Printing Inks. 68 Duble
from the Government Voeux Road.
Gazette of March 17, 1950, or
Crown Lands & LADIEB, we have at your service from the al! specialized operationa for Survey Office. Heiene Curtiss cool WAVES, machinefces oli perma, hairdyen & manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty Parlour-Phone 80304-43. Han. kow Rd., Kowloon.
PEKING ART RUG CO., 221A Nathan Rd., Kawlcon, wall ex- clusively carpets and rugs. Please; drop in and have a look.
E. A. BOYCE. Director of Public Works. Hong Kong, March 8, 1950,
WHY LIMP about with a painful SALE OF CROWN LAND
An auction sale of Crown Land will be held at P. W. D. Headquarters on Monday, the 27th day of March, 1950 at 3
corn or Ingrowing toemail when a visit to Beica's export chiropodist can put you right? Consult Beton's Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Exchange Buliding.
CARPETS, Rugi, Upholstery p.m. cleaned in your modeen, conveniant DURACLEAN, The aren which comprises SERVICE DURACLEAN COM. 1.400 square feet is situated PANY, DEERFIELD, (LL. UDA. at Pel Ho St., adjoining Agent: George Lin & Co.. 207 N.K.I.L. 3571 (East side) and Bank of Exal Aala Buliding, Te is suitable for residential pur- 2440B.
own home .bw
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poses.
NOTICE
Á, S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1950.
Habeas corpus summons issued by Court
NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixty-first Ordinary Yearly Mr. Meeting of the Company (since [registration) will be held at the
Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong. on Friday, 24th March, 1850, t 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with the Statement of Accounts for the perlod ended 31st October, 1949, und to elect Directors and ap- point Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Thursday, 9th March, 1950, to Friday, 24th March, 1950, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, LIMITED, General Managers.
Hong Kong, Dated this March 3, 1950.
NOTICE
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT
CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Sharehold- ers will be held at the Regis tered Omces of the Company, King's Theatre Building. 5ta floor, on Friday, the 31st day of March 1950 at 12 o'clock noon, to receive the Directors' Report and Accounts for the year ended 31st December 1940. to elect Directors and Auditor business as may be properly and to transact such other
transacted nt BN Ordinary
General Meeting of the Com- pany.
AND NOTICE IS FURTHER HEREBY GIVEN that the Re- gister and transfer books of the Company will be closed from the 22nd to the 31st day of March 1956 both days inclusive, GEORGE Y. K. SUN. Secretary.
Further particulars are avail- Hong Kong, March 18, 1950 able from the Government Gazette of March 17, 1950, or from
the Crown Lands & Survey Office.
E. A. BOYCE. Director of Public Works.
MAY BE SOOKED AT THE Hong Kong, March 8, 1950. SWINDON BOOK STORE, 25
NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 89327,
CARPETS 4 RUGS.-Genuins Paking and Tientsin, lovaly de- -------signs-and-colourings, various as some and inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th Floor (Or posita Hong Копр Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.
DANCING LESSONS BALLROOM DANCING "Made Easy" Advanced Variations taught. "Specialitics" Rumba, Gamba, Tango, Jitterbug (Jive). Enquiries (1-3 P.M.)-Tony Hudson, 612 China Buliding..
PREMISES FOR SALE
FOR SALE with vacant pos. session-71,000 square feet of level land on waterfront in North Point distrift. 500 foot sra frontage and also 270 fool road frontage. Ideal site for factory or godowns. Interest- ed-parties write Box No. 573; "Sunday Herald."
FOR SALE
SHORTWAVE enthualaste receive worldwide stations to their hearts' content with, the amazing Pilot modol B86481 Bandspreading Im- 8 valves in. portant wavebands.
Handsome cluding R.P. stags. wainut cabinet; gold motal grille; large coloured dial. Demanatex. tion without obligation! Colonial Agonales, Bacho! Didg., 14 Queen's Roid, Phone, 24310. CAMERA "Contex" 111.5. F-Bom -1/1250, `.Blue lenu, Reasonable price, Ropiles to Box 675 "Chink; Mall
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CHINESE ESTATES,
LIMITED
The
E. H., Williams, Acting Chief Justico, yester day issued a summons against the Commis- sioner of Police and the Superintendent of Prisons on the application of eight Chinese who have been detained pending deportation proceedings.
summons-hearing of which subject is to start at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow-ls for a writ of hdbeas corpus to show cause why the men's release from custody should not be ordered.
The applicants were all ar- rested on January 24 while in the premises of the Ping Lok Rattan Workers' Association,
Broker gets
of 184 Cheungahawan Road three months
They are Chiu Ching-keng.. Chan Yiu, Cheung So, Tsang Wu, Chiu Ying-choung, Chan Kui-kwong. To Yim-kong and Chau Tak.
Applicants are all represented by Mr. B. A. Bernacchi instructed
WEA
by Mr. M. A. da Silva, Mr. A. Lonsdale, Crown Counsel, present us on observer for the nominal respondents.
ол
—in the courge of his address yesterday, Mr. Bernacchi #nid whether or not a prima facia that the position before the Court
case the writ in question to be lasued had been made out.
Counsel stated that 10 men were altogether arrested January 24, two of whom wero charged in connection with a certain wounding, with intent. however are Eight of the men not having still being detained, the police evidence to
been able to find connect them with
the charge.
The police have detained them pending, deportation proceedings to be taken, Mr. Bernacchi added,
Warrant for arrest
for fraud
A 41-year-old broker, Ma Chi, was sentenced to three months by Mr. Hin-shing Lo
at
Central yesterday for obtaining money by false pre- tences-from-a-widow, Li-Szer on October 13,
Detective Sub Inspector Hung. who took over the prosecution from Defective Inspector Cochrane, said that Li Sze was in- troduced to the defendant by her nephew. The
nephew took her to the Ching Wah Kok Teahouse in Wing Lok Street on October 13 where the defendant asked her to finance a smuggling enterprise. She gove him HK$430 to buy goods to be smuggled into Chint.
whose husband died 15 years ago. The complainant was a widow, She had three sons working in various companies.
After giving the money to the defendant she did not sce him again for several months and Counsel told the Court that finally reported the matter to the not until January 27 did the Police. The defendant was ar- police submit a warrant for rested a few days ago and charged. thoir arrest In between that period of time, the MEN were
not brought up before magie. Assault suspects
trate within the stipulated 48 hours.
· committed
on
Mr. Bernacchi submitted in this connection that the appli On a charge of wounding with cants were therefore held in un-intent to cause bodily harm, two lawful custody.
rattan workers, Li Mun, nged After quoting numerous legal 35. and
allas Chan Hang-pa, nuthorities in support, Mr. Sze Ng-hul, were committed to Bernacchi submitted that the stand trial by Mr. James Wicks warrant having been bad, the at Kowloon yesterday. men should be released.
Prosecution alleged that Mr. Lonsdale here referred January 13 in Hai Ton Street, the Court to the Police Force Shek Kip Mei Village, defen Ordinance, and sald. It set out dants, armed with a chopper that under special' cases, a perlod and a triangularshoped steel in- of 72 hours could be adopted strument, wounded Si Tak-fong, by the police after the deten- a former Nationalist soldier, in tion of a man before it was the forehead and stomach, necessary for him to be brought
Mr. B. Bernacchi represented up before a magistrate.
the defendants, while Inspector Contending that the detention A. Leslie conducted the case for of the eight men in question the prosecution. was a legal act on the part of Second defendant was the police, Mr. Lonsdale said charged with possession of offen- the Deportation of Allens
Or-aive weapons. subject to no conditions other dinance has laid down powern than those contained in the Ore dinance.
TWENTY-THIRD ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the TWENTY-THIRD OR- DINARY YEARLY MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be NOTICE OF REMOVAL held at the Company's Omce, China Buildings, 5th floor,
After Mr. Williams had granted Hong Kong, on Monday, the the application for the summons, 3rd April, 1950, at 12 o'clock the hearing proper was fixed at noon, for the purpose of reccly- Office-to-ing-the-Report-of-the-Board of
MESSRS. LO AND LO, Solicitors, etc.,
Have.Removed. Their
QUEEN'S BUILDING, 2ND FLOOR,
ICE HOUSE STREET
HOIRKENS
&
HANGHAI
TRUSTEE
LIMITED
EXECUTORS and TRUSTEES
for the COLONY
and the FAR EAST
IONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANK
HONGKONG" (TRUSTEE)
LTD.
the Trustee Company of the Hongkong and Shanghal Banking Corporation, Hongkong.
Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1940, and to elect Directors and appoint Auditor.
The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED
2.30 tomorrow.
RMS Carthage
RMS Carthage, commanded by Mr. E. R. Bodley, DSO, left Southampton for Hong Kong due here on April 10. Passen- on March 10, The vessel is from the 27th March, 1950 to 3rd April, 1950, (both days in-gers who will disembark here
include the following: clusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be re- gistered.
By Order of the Board of Directors
..NG CHUN SONG,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, March 20, 1960,
NOTICE
J. Allison, Mrs. AM. Andrew. F.3. Atklom, Mr. and Mrs. 8.J. Burdens, Milan 3.0. Beach, Mrs. D.MJ, Biddlecombe, Mr. . 2. Black, Mine F.C, Binck. Mas J.F, Black, D. Borthwick, J. Brown, 1.8.F. Badgen, A;W; Camamile, R. Mek, Cameron, IN, Chen, Ma Dincy Chens, Mi Daby Cheng, T., Chou; J.H. Cock- Lurn, Mr. V. Colebrook, Mr. and Men,
, Cottrell, H.D.S. Courtney-Browne, 8.6 Dark. Mrs. E. Dixby, Mr. F. Dungeny, T.F. Edwarda, G. Kallaton, Dr. and Mrs. P. Eemale, Mother, G. Fontanari, Mes 0. Gibbons, 'C.W. Grange, Me, and Mr. J. Hackney, 0.0. Hamilton, Q. Herbert, Ka, CA, Hu, Dr., 8.Y. Chung, H.T. Kilter, W.B. Kao, G.W. Lanchester, Mrs. CL, Linz, EC: Long, Mr. and Mrs. W. Lummien, la M¡A‚V; Ma, Men, Y.-Mae
THE HONGKONG SPECIAL!kenale, W., Malcham, R.W. Martin, J.
CONSTABULARY RIFLE & REVOLVER CLUB
Members are notified that the revolver shoot for the Sir Arthur Morse Challenge Cup will be held at the Central Police Station gymnasium on Sunday 26th March at 10 a.m Participants are requested to be present not later than 9.45
a.m.
M. GOTFRIED
Hon. Secretary.
U.S.R.C.
The monthly dance will be held on Saturday, 1st April tickets now on sale at the Club, Tables may be booked
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority on Authorities":
Where the
KEEP YOUR ADVANTAGE ONE advantage of the declarer nothing called
defenders heard except spades, is that he can see exactly what West made his natural lead of u his side's assets are and knows heart, the S. Dummy's singleton xactly what forces the enem; K won, the dealarer led to the has against him. The defendere spade A, refusing the flaesse, and can't have the same exact infor- on the heart A and Q dummy's Linda Darnell Cornel Wilde mation as to the strength of thel: two diamonds were discarded.
own side or the other, except a Then the club A won, the
the Q WOR can be inferred from the bid-
sent through when East failed ding and plays as the netice
to cover. the J was.
and cavered They along
are at
ruffed, and the whole dummay, worst disadvantage of all, when now established except for a in- having to guess the opening lend gle trick that had to be lost without even having seen the the spado K dummy. The declarer and his
the superfluous partner can keep that advantage bidding of side sults helped the by not telling them any more defence in the other cases. West's during the bidding than is abso lead, hear utely necessary
FOR THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN SUFFERING CHILDREN
Dr. F. I. Terung Chairman
China Suliding
Mr. LI Fook Wo
THE HONGKONG BOCIETY.
Hon. TrensuPar
reported a sea-pipe, was damaged. The Bank of Exit Asia; Ltd., H.K.
The 1,511-ion steamer left the Colony for Korea on Sunday.
THE
HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS FOURTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 25th March, 1950.
There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
Through Tickets (10 Race-$20,00) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers,1st Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for The Special Cash Sweep on the Hongkong Derby (over 250,000 tickets disposed of to date) to be run at the Easter Rage Mooting in April, 1050, which may be purchased also‘at the Club's Branch Offon, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
There will be no Special Sweep on the last Race.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. MUST, wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Members and guests are reminded that they and their ledins Mesting.
TO
NoWattie, Mr. and Birs. X, Milburn, W. Hobamed Mr. and Mrs. A. Morrison.. Min, M.D, 'Parsons, 20, Quirk, JLM, Redman, F.C. Bowers, FB, Bamson, IL. : Hamways, Mr. and Mrs. J.A, Sanguinetti, HJ Bebemm, Mr. and Mrs. J.P. Beatt Mrs. MB, Banhope, Mr, tante Cast, Bir Aubrey SusClair-Ford and Lady St, Olafe-Ford, J., Bufren, Dr. and Mrs. T., Bee, Mr M, Thomes, LA, Tifres tax, for Ladies or Gentleman are obtainable through the Secretary P.C. Troong. Mother, M.A. Vernocchi, on the written or personal, Introduction of Member, auch Mem. “ Mit R. Walker. Mrs. H.FE Wall, D.. Webb. Men, D.RA, Welch. Mr. A.D. bar to be responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for? Wasteler. Mis J. Whiteley. Mr. and Mr. L.A. Wight. FT. Yu, HM, Yang, Y. Yang,
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED" THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE, FAVO
Badges admitting Ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentleman, non members of the Club, to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooma", at 8102) Including
Payment of all chits, sto.
....
Badges admitting to Members. Enclosure will NOT be on sale” at the RACE COURSE. HEN
The Treasurers: Compradora Office with close at 11 am, and the Becretary's Office: at. $1,48. a.m. ́ ́ Bath · Offices, at fu Telephone Houan,
ATA limited number of tiffins will be obtafriable at the Club
House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy. (Tel: 27818).. AMO CHILDREN WILL BE "ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S: PREMISES DURING THE MEETING, ARRIVE But de PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
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DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED Latert etributions to the Kowloon Union Church Organ
D. Bong and Co. HK$100; Mr. H. and Reconstruction Fund are: Mr. and Mrs. H. Hyde HK$100; Messrs. 11. P. Dagt: HK$ 25
The price of admission to the Pubila Enclosure la 18- jjcluding i Further donations may be sent jak, for all persons including, ledlamised is payable at the cats, y to, the Honorary Treasurer, Mr. SUŽBOOKMAKERS, TIO TAO MENZETC, WILL NOT, D. PERG I, H. P. Dart, European YMCA, MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINOTS OF THE Salisbury Road, Kowloon, HMIALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN KAPISI HONK, KONG"JOCKEY OLUB. DURING THE RAGE MEETING. Receipt of the undernoted THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE donations to the Union Church
MARUS BERVANTS' PASIEQUELAE Rebuilding Fund have been SORTANEN
Ente proper will be fomued to: privats box holdere only, wheer Tegusstad to distribute them with discrimination and ta18 Abound, * 20 Dashing f sviously acknowledged $100;
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