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THE RUBBER TRUST,
LIMITED.
(Incorporated under the Com
panics Ordinances, Hongkong) REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS
1 FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30th SEPTEMBER, 1949,
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fourteenth Ordinary, General Meeting of· Share- holders in the nbovenamed Company will be held at 001/ -006- Marina House, Hongkong. on Tuesday, the 11th April. 1950 at 12 noon, for the follow- ing purposes:
1. To receive and consider the Directors' Report and Statement uf Accounts
NOTICE
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED:
Notice to Shareholders SQUA MOTIONALENA,
Extraordinary General Meeting
THE CHINA, MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 24, 1050,
POLICE NOTICE
It is horoby notified for general" Information that Vie Rideia's Road framsthe junction, of Mount Davis Road to Cado- gant Street is closed to all ́vehicular, traffic, as "froņi 9.00 hours on Saturday the 'March 25; 1080 until further notice.
COMMISSIONER OF ¿POLICE."
t
NOTICE is hereby given that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN- ERAL MEETING of A, 8. Wit- son & Co., Limited, will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, March 23, 1980, ... Hong Kong, on Friday, 24th March 1080, at 11:48 am "for 'as soori1 thereafter as the Or- dinary Yearly Meeling to be held at 11.30 u., on that date shall have been concluded) for the purpose of considering ind, I thought it, passing the It is hereby notified for following Resolution as an Or-general information that New dinary Resolution!--
Street will be open to two way traffic from 8.00 hours an Saturday, March 25, 1950.
re-
POLICE NOTICE
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HỒNG KÔNG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of FELIX MAURICE ELLIS other- wise FELIX ELLIS late of Stock Exchange Building, and the Hong Kong Club, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, Broker, De- ceased.
|
ONE MAN PHOTO SHOW OPENED
The Photographic Society of Hong Kong launched a new series of one-man shows yesterday with an exhibition of pictures" by Mr. Francis Wu. The exhibition "Was opened. by the Governor, Sir Alexan- der Grantham, and Lady Grantham. 46
The pictures, numbering ex- acity 100, will be on display at the calon of the Society, Prinen's Building, for a week
Gaol for threatening letter
0
They range from facial studies to landscapes and interior scánes.
A man who was found to Mr. Wu's show will be followed
have in his possession by -cxlibitions of the works of Mr. Robert Bates, President of threatening letter addressed to the Society. Mr. Kenneth Watson, a goldsmith's shop demanding Mr. O'Neil Show, and many a loan of HK$1,000 ended up others,
with a four-year, hard labour It is planned to hold these term yesterday. shows towards the latter part of At the Criminal Sessions, Chan each month.
Hung was ordered to serve his The Photographic Society present sentence consecutive with now composed of - 180--members, | an 18-month one he is at present and it holds a monthly dinner, at serving for burglary. which Interesting" "competitions, Mr. Justice Gould, Senior and print discussions take place,
Pulsne Jus
Judge, took the case, followed
by a lecture or a de- which was tried by a jury of monstration.
live
men and two women. Mr. Wu, who is a Fellow The accused, who was not the Royal Photographlo Society
Icgall
denied the represented, and the Photographie Bonisty of legutions made against him. prosecution was conducted by Mr. A. Lonsdale, Crown Counsel, asalsted by Detective Sub-Inspector Gale:
America, one of the Oolony's Icading photographers. His show yesterday contained
outdoor scenes were a visual re-
many distinguished portraits. His
On February 22, the police, cord of Hong Kong's many moods acting on information arrested and found in his captured alike the drab the accused they
addressed ness of a misty December morn possession the letter
"the Po Wah Goldsmiths of ing and the oppressive glare of
The the Summer suh.
Queen's Road West. letter instructed the complainants Mr. Wu is planning to devote to take the money to a garbige considerable attention to colour near 196 Des Voeux Road West photography, which he believer and it would be taken by some-
NO
will soon replace black and oneine letter, which
white.
"That it is desirable to capitalise the sum of $1,- 800,000 being part of the amount standing to the credit of the Company's General Reserve Account March 23, 1950. and accordingly that a special capital bohus of $1,500,000 be declared nud that such bonus be applied on behalf of the persons who on the 24th day of March, 1950, were the holders of the 300,000 issued shares of the Com- pany in payment in full for 150,000 unissued shares of the Company
of $10 euch, and that such 150,000 shares credited as fully. paid be accordingly allot- led to such persons spectively in the propor- tion of one such share for every complete two of the said 300,000 shares then held by such persons re- spectively, and that the shares 60 allotted shall be treated for all pur- poses us un increase of the nominal amount of the capital of the Company hold by each such shart- holder, and not as income and that such shares thall rank for dividend from the 1st November 1949, and that any resulting frac-fore that date to the Hongkong Bib tions of shares be allotted en bloc to a trustee to be nominated by the Direc- tors upon trust for sale on such conditions as they consider expedient and the nett proceeds of sale shall be distributed proportion- ately amongst those mem-1950. bers who would otherwise be entitled to such frac- tions and in satisfaction thereof,"
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, LIMITED.
General Managers.
for the year ended 30th Hongkong, March 15, 1950.
September, 1940.
2. To eject a Director.
3. To elect Auditors,
4. To transact any other or- “dinary business of the
Company.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 1st April to the 11th April,
1950 both days inclusive.
By Order of thô Board of Directors, J.A. WATTIE & CO., LTD. Secretaries,
Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Exchange Hong Kong, March 22, 1950, Buliding.
CARPETS, Rugi,
Upholstery
cleaned in your own home by modern, convenient DURACLEAN COM- SERVICE DURACLEAN PANY, DEERfield, Ill. U.8.A. Agent: George Lin & Co., 202 Bank of East Asia Buliding, Tal;! 24400.
SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER col (1922), LTD. .
Notice is hereby given that the 23rd Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders
NOTICE
A. 5. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | that The Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates
Ordinance 1807 made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their
claims against the above catate to the 18th day of April, 1950,
All creditors and others, are accordingly hereby required to send in their claims on or be-
ST. JOHN ORDERS
Orders by Mfr. A. el Arculli, Cominis aloner, Bt.
Ambulance' Brigade, John Heng Kang District, order No. 12/8 dates! March 24, 1930 1-
Ambulance Dalles Hong Kong March 26 to April 3. Sadth China Division;
·April 3 to 19, Central Division.
Ambulance Datics Howlown March 21 | to Anell 4. Talmahataul Division': April 4
10 11, KYMCA Divblon,.
slons.
·
with the characters
was signed
Ever-winning Shing
*chung Society" measures
the
mentioned that severe
be taken against proprietor if he did not comply with the request for money. "You will be stabbed to death. or explosives will be used against |
It further read. you,”.
The accused's handwriting was dikcovered to be the
Race Course Dailes: Balurday, March 28. Festern and Motor-Transport -
Footbal Match Dallets
Saturday March 25, Caroline H3 pm. South 585 marke, Chins Division: HKFC Oround 3. p.ou
Καπι Division: Ilovaders
Btreet
alon.
same as
that in the threatening lotter by an expert after his arrest.. _____
alon and Shamshulpo Division tied with Belgada Equipment Stores: The Brigade for uniform parade at 10 am, en dunday. Equipment Güner will halda tessuring April 2, at Belende 110. All Divisional Raperintendente will ensure thai all other ranks that have not been supplied will the new uniform will attend bringing
their Identity cards with thein.
Beach Bulons A preliminary warning tailanned to all Divisions) Superintendenta
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
1
ESTERN BERVICE, 196, T, M. ATŐ ̈S, UN CAY, OFF,
"Possibly you gentlemon of the sales department 'have' become confuzod-It's our breakfast food that's sup❤}}
posed to 'go down with a smile, not the businowej!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority on Authorities“)
North ruined his ́šide at Table CAN'T YOU INFERIT?
1 with that bid of 4-Clubs. 1 A-BIDDER who will never call was above the game level for his partner bid any sult in which sible to elimb down to the three No Trumps, unless he has heard No Trumpa and therefore impos ho himself lacks stopper, will stage. When South did the only miss many a nice game contract. sound thing he could rebid his There are frequent occasions on six-card spade sult again-North which indications are overwhelns- decided to leave R, whereupon ing that your partner has some South was set two tricks Hu kind of strength in the only suit could not have taken "the 4 which is neither stopped in your Spa
Spades into 4-No.
with- Truntips across the table. Aren't you ever responses, putting the side
your partner's hand, unless you bidding S-Clubs to seek an eleven- hear him bld it?
trick game. That likewise would 45) have been defeated, by p, trung
jeud.
own hand not bid by the man, having South dive Blad
out.
pnd Shanghai Bank Hongkongp.m. KYMCA Division;. Bunday, March (Trustee) Limited, Hongkong okuspor 430 p.m. Confucian Divi- and Shanghal Bank Building, Fazades and Lectures: Thursday, March Hongkong, the duly appointed to. Chinese YMCA 7.80 p.m. FRYMCA Administrator of the Estate Division: Thursday, March 20. Kowloon of the above named deceased.
|Hospital 1.20 p.m. KYMCA; Bhamabelpo atul Waterk Numing Division and
March 30, Fimi Ald Locture, Nathatt and Kowloon will commence on Friday, fload Henith Centre 1.80 p.m. Lecturer, April 7, Saturday 8. Bunday. §. and Hon- Dr. B.Y, Chen.
day 10, and thereafter every Saturday, Extph Shield Competillant The follow- Bunday and Publle Holiday. Requirements Ing—aru--the-soulia-of-the Ralph Bhink/t--for-medical--Boxes-quit-be submitted to Competition held on. Bunday, March 19, the Equipment Officer as soon as possible. the Homilquarters Ink. Unlong Float Arrangements for allocation of Division. 424 marka; 2nd, Chung Sind Duties and Transport arrangements will Division 407 marke: 3rd. Confucian Tribe notified in next week's 'urders. - plan 363 maeka: 4th, Wanchai "A" Divi•
(6x3.) RA, EDWARDS, 8.DAĻA,
Dated 10th day of March, Ambulance Dion Friday that Beach Duties for both Hong Kong able to infer certain strength in than he meant to go, and feared
..
.* DEACONS,
Solleitors,
Prince's Building, Hong Kong
NOTICE
CHINA
ENTERTAINMENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Sixteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Sharehold- era will be held at the Regis tered Offices of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th 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 1045. to elect Directors and Auditors and to transact such other business as may be properly an Ordinary General Meeting of the Com- Pay
NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixty-first Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company (since registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on Friday, 24th March, 1050, at 11.30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with the Statement of Accounts for the period ended 31st October, 1949, and to elect Directors and ap-transacted at point Auditors.
The Transter Books of the Company will be closed. from. Thursday, 9th March, 1980, to Friday, 24th March, 1650, both days inclusive. -- *)
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, LIMITED; General Managers.
CARPETS 4 RUQ8-Gonutné Paking and Tientsin,. lovely do signs and colourings, various sizes some and inspect at The Chins will be held at the Offices of Hong Kong, Rug. Co., Kayamally, Buliding, The Union Trading Co., Ltd., Dated this March 3, 1950.
(Orposite Hong Kong York Building, Hong Kongi on,
Floor
Hotel) Quaan's Road, Central
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING “Mado
Friday; March 24, 1950, at 12 noon; for the purpose of re- celving 'a' Report and State-
ment of Accounts for the year
Exay" Advanced Varistiche taught, ended June 30, 1949, electini "@poolsiitida" Rumba, Bamba, Directors and appointing Au- Tango, Jitterbug:(Jive), Enquiries ditors und
(1 P.M.)Tony Hudson,612
China Buliding.
· PREMISES FOR SALE
AND NOTICE is also given that the Share Transfer Regis tors will be closed from March M1040 18, 1050, to March 24, 1950, FOR SALE. with vacant pos- || both "days: Inclusive, A BAN session-71,000 square fool of Both WG, KERKESAN
"level" "land" on :waterfront #fil
North Point district. 500 „foot
sea frontage and also 270 foot
raad: frontage. Ideal" site for
By Order of the Board..
A. D. LEARMONTH||
factory of godownsi"? Interest Hong Kong, March 10, 1950.
ed parties wielte Box No.573) "Sunday Herald. And yet
FOR SALE!
SHORTWAVE enthiisisata.chselVe| worldwide stations 26ľahšie nekate"|| content with the amazing Pilot] model #9048) Bandspreading "Ims portant, wavebands. 3-0, valves In- sluling R.F.. stage, Handsome iten walnut cabinet, gold metal prilie, large coloured dIAL Demonstra
'Road, Phorts
NATURALIZATION
NOTICE
Jack Goldmen of 33′′ Ashley Notice is hereby given that. Rond, Ground floor is applying
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 Races-$20,00) may be obtained at the Omce of the Treszúrors; fat Floori Telephone House, also tłoksts for the Special Cash Sweep of the Hongkong Derby (over 250,000 tlaketa disposed of to date) to be run at the Easter Race Meeting in. April, 1950, which may be purchased ́also sí, the Club'e Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloom
There will be no Special Swesp on the last Reco.
་་་
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENGLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their fadina MUST wear their badges prominently "displayed throughout the Meeting
RO ON
ONE WITHOUT
HOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
Badges - admitting Ladies, not in pomazaion of Brooches or Sensore, fakata“ and gentlemen, non,"membara “of the Club, to the
· Membara"- "Enclosure}-\and:3.Club Rooms at $10/" "Includiný. tax, for Ladies or Gentlemen are obtainable through the. Becretary on the written or personal-introduction of a Member, such Mars-
·ber, to be responsible for all vidtörs: Introduced by him; and for HEREBY GIVEN that the Re-payment of at chite sto gister and transfer books of the Comparly will be closed from the 22nd to the 31st day of March 1950 both days inclusive.
GEORGE ̃Y, K, SUN, Secretary.
Hong Kong, March 18, 1950.
AND NOTICE IS FURTHER
ROYAL HONG KONG 'YACHT CLUB.
Tomorrow Saturday,
25th March..
LAST OF THE
·WINTER. DANCES.-
the Governor for naturalisu- tion, and that any person who knows any reason why natur- alisation should not be granted By kind permission of Cap should send;, a written and tain F.A. Ballanco D.S.0. Royal signed statement of the facts to Návy:** the Colonial Secretary, Colonial, Secretariat, Hong Kong. C
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
King's Buliding: (2nd floor)
Oonnaught Rd Hong Kong.
The Band of B.M.S. Jamaica will play for dancing.
Buffet. Supper
Dancing 8. p.m. to 2 am, Dress Formal or Uniform "Tickets $10.00-inclusive,
Phoke, 31219
~Return
Badges admitting to Member Enclosure will NOT be on sale - at the RAGE COURSE.
The Transorers Compradore Omed will close at 11 am, and the Secretary's, Omise; at 11:45 B.Th. Both Offices at · Tet ́ ́ Floor, Telephone House. **
A limited number of, tifini will be obtainable at the club il House, provided they ará, ordernd in advancs from the flos 1 Bay (Tel. 27818),
_NO_CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
1...
· PUBLIC ENOLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Publis Enclosure is 13- including tax for all persons including, tedick-unit is payabļa at the Gate.
BOOKMAKERS, TIOʻTÃO MEN ETOS WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE, FARCINOTS DE THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING,THE RAGE MEETING.. FOR MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN, THE RESTAURANT, IN THE RUBLic
- Bervants' passes will be, fedued to.ʻpřivate, box, haldera' only, who are raquented-ta/distribute them, with discrimination, and U endorse their names-on-thu pasaba.” Halders, of such painés: Are) not permitted in the. Members' Enálomurk except for passing through j'ch.thair:duties, and 'must, remain in 'theirşemployers"-skandi
BY ORDER.:
TAI HANG JEWELLERY
Wholes
□ of CUT DIAMONDS
Liberty Diamond C -Works (Fry), Led
S 8 HAQI .D.6 3
CAKQ-05 42 S KJDO
S. 3 2. H 7 6 3
N •K KJ 104 DKQ 102 W. ED 8754 CJ B
$ C 10 0
SAQ 10 7 5 4
D'AJO
C 7 3
Notice how the other twa North players inferred some kind of diamond strength in the South hand. It was not sure South had diamond stoppers. But North knew South's side strength, for opening the bidding, could nos possibly be in clubs, and it was not likely. in hearts. The bidding metlinds used by the Norths st Tables 2 and 3 were both bound- er than that by the unfortunato
(Dealer: South. Neither side fellow at Table 1. vulnerable).
South West North
Expl
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Pass
2°C
Pass
2 S
Pass
4 C
Pass
4
2. 1 5
2 C
25
Foss
3 NT
3. 15
Pass
3 C
3 B
Pass
3 NT
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Under
what
circumstances should a declarer make a plàn Pass that includes his refraining from playing the acò: of n-milt, though Pass ho himself makes three leads of
the sult
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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