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On Monday, April 17, 1980, at 8.30 am at Lai Chi Kok Beach Road, near Hong Kong
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Co., Ltd. premises, lorry No. 8201 collided with a lamp standard as a result of which a Chin- ese female fell from the rear of the vehicle and received Fatal injuries.
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April 20, 1950.
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CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL (Rat 4.25 p.m. at junction of
On Tuesday, April 16, 1950, §
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In the very heart of Hongkong, is SALE OF CROWN LAND cate with Traffe Office, Kow-
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A. P. WEIR, Deputy Director of Public Works.
April 17, 1950,
NOTICE
THE ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE,
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1950,
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREMER COURT OF HONGKONG PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of Edwin Donald Stansfeld late of The Apartment 42 St. Joan's
Apartments 76 MacDonnell Road, Victoria in the Colony of Hong- kong, P.W.D-Crown Land Officer, deceased.
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Action for possession of school
Hearing is continuing of the Supreme Court netion for pos session of the Shun Sau Girls' Middle School, of 81 Cains Rood, before Mr. E. H. WII- Hams, Acting Chief Justice."
Plaintif in the disputa is Pun Lan-ahi, widow, reskiing at or Cala Road. She is represepted by Mr. M. A. da Silva. Mr. John McNeill, instructed by
that the Court has, by virtue NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
of Section 58 of tiny Probates Ordinance 1897, made art Or-
Fung Sau-ching, 'defendant, of 60 Bonham Stand East, is repre- der limiting the time for,senied by Mr. D. A. L.. Wright, on creditors and others to send'
the instructions of Mr. A. cl in their claline ingainst the Arculit. above estate to the 16th day of May 1950, ne
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All Creditors and, others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.
Dated the 18th day of April, 1950.
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WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Administrator of the estate of the abovenamed deceased, No. 2 Queen's Road Central,
.Hong Kong.
NOTICE
IN THE MATTER of XAVIER BROTHERS LIMITED.
And
IN THE MATTER of Section 9 of the Com- panies (Reconstruction of Records). Ordinance 1947.
NOTICE is hereby given that Xavier Brothers Limited has lost its Memoraifdum of A850- ciation and that it is proposed to adopt a new memorandum under the provisions of section 9 of the Companies (Recon- It is hereby notified that struction of Records) Ordin- Saturday and Sunday, Aprilance 1847. The proposed new 22/23, 1950 have been declar-memorandum may be inspected ed Weather-non-working Days
J. JOLLY, Director of Marine.
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Marine Office, Hong Kong, April 24, 1950.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has receiv- ed instructions from the Head Bailiff, Supreme Court, to sell by Public Auction.
on MONDAY, the 1st May,.
1950,
at 3 o'clock p.m.,
at his Sales Rooms, French Bank, Buliding, Basement,
THE LUXURIOUS MOTOR
YACHT "MISTRESS".
..
In
at the Company's registered at any time during office hours
office No. 8. Des Voeux Road Central.
Persons having “any objec¬". tions to the proposed new. memorandum must within two months from the 24th day of April, 1050 file with the Regis- trar of Companiles a notice in writing stating briefly the na-i ture of their objections and giving an address within the Colony for service of any pro- cess or notice. 1
M. A. da, SILVA, Solicitor for Xavier Brothers
Limited...
NOTICE
4.71
THE CANTON, INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED
that
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the Sixty-fifth Ordin- ary Yearly -Meeting of Shareholders win be held ät the Omd RE of. the Undersigned on Wednesday the 17th May, 1950, at Noon. ins, for the purpose of receiving the 'Report of the Consulting Committee together with a Statement of Account for the year ended. 81st December. 1949, electing Members of the Consulting Committee and ap-. pointing Auditors,
(As she not Iles at Messrs. Cheoy Lee's Shipyard. Ngau Chi Wan, Kowloon City, Kowloon)
UNION. WATERBOAT Length overall - 104 ft. 9
CO. LTD.
Breadth
19 ft. 2 Depth
18 ft. Notice is hereby given that Gross Tonnage: Peking, and Tientsin, lovely de- the forty-first Ordinary Draft: alona and colourings, various alzes General Meeting
the Built in.1944, come and thepect at The "hing Company will be held at Powered by_twin_G.M. Diesel Aug, Co., Kayamally Buildin 4th the Offices of Messrs Dodwell 500 B.H.P. Engines each with Floor (Orposite Mong Kong & Co. Ltd., 3rd floor, Hong- two 30 Kilowatt (110 volts) Hotel) Quaen's Road, Central. kong Bank Building, on Tues- G.M. Generators.
CARPETS
RUGG-Genuina
DANCING LESSONS
69.
*5 ft.3
Ins.
Ample spares for main engines. Speed. 14 Knots.
For further. particulars and Inspection Permits apply to the Undersigned.
day, the 9th May 1950, at 11 a.m. for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report and Statement BALLROOM DANCING...“Made of Accounts for the year end- Exay" Advanced Variations taught.ed 31st December 1849. "Specialities" Rumbaj Samba, Tango, Jitterbug (Jiva). Enquiries! Notice is also given that the -(1-3 P.M.):-Tony Hudson, 512 Transfer Books of the Com-Terms:
China Building.
pany will be closed from the 25th April to 9th May 1950, both days Inclusive.
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WANTED secondhand marine telescope., Details and price to F.A.N., Box 3, 36, MacDonnell Road,
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Hong Kong, April 14, 1930,
50% of purchase price. on fall of hammer and balance the following day'
A. E B. do. SOUSA,.
The Auctioneer. Hong Kong, April 19, 1950.
EDUCATIONAL
ROYDEN HOUSE
CO-EDUCATIONAL'
The Register Members and Transfer Book will be closed from the 3rd May to the 17th May, 1980, both days Inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON & CO LTD. General Avents,
The Carth Insurancó Omeo, Ltd.
Hong Kong, April, 28, 1060.
The widow claims she is the proprietress of the school,' and has been the tenant of the pro- In miser at all material times. 1948, she granted the defendant o school to operate tho licence Which, she alleges, expired in
1949.
Plaintiff contends therefore wrongfully thut defendant has
occupy continued to
the pre- mises contrary to agreement. She is asking for possession the whole property, an injunc
restraining the defendant fron continuing to operate the school,
another Injunction straining
from us- defendant ing the present school nume
for the purpose of operating school in the Colony, an account of the pronts, damages, costs and; other rellet.
the
any
The defendant in defence con- tends that she is the legal tenant of the premises, and not merely a licencee as alleged.
Evidence on behalf of the de fence as to the paying af、rent by the defendant
tenant wDA given yesterday, after which hear- ing was adjourned until this mor- ning.
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By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority an Authorífiow"
HASTE IS TRULY WASTE Bituation in a trice and saw he WHAT Is it that causes cer- could not possibly lose more than tain players to display the great-thres tricks-those already gone, est possible speed in playing for plus possibly one in hearts if the failed: So he what appears an easy contract? nesse of the Is it an inferiority complex? Is raced right along, scoring the it because they fear others will spade A, K and Q to clear trumps consider them alow-witted unless before he noted all of 4 sudden they act quickly? Regardless of that he should have left two the reason, some of them seem trumps in the dummy to ruff two never to learn that haste is truly clubs. With only one remaining waste, especially when they neg- there, he was confronted with a leet to take the time for a glance second club loser, so.had to rest around to see, what simple steps his hopes on the heart Dnessé. may be necessary to protect the When it falled he was down, unbeatable contract,
What n
cinch it wou'd· ·have been to win the diamond return in his own hand, ruff the club 7 with the spade J, lead to the
A, ruff the
with the
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de. using high trumps both ruffs and then anish with trumps plus the losing .......heart” naesec to have his contract. But it would have taken a few seconds to figure that out and so would not have impressed his opponents and a kibitzer with what a speed merchant of a hair-trigger brain
$ 7 HKJ 3 DA 10 9 5 3 CA 902 (Dealer: South, Neither side ho possessed.··· vulnerable),
West
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Pass
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Tomorrow's Problem.
SK 105. H.K.3 DAK J 10.7-4
Please don't recommend that bidding, particularly East's weak S AS first raise of spades. It happened HQ 3.0 that West reached... an airtight 0.3. contract anyway, if properly D3 played, and that a club sacrifice šā 6 3
Opponenta
would have been, profitable if West were R sound player, But, West proved to be only a speed artist, so North and South were glad they did not take
sacrifice,
by the
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(Dealer:.. West. East-West vul- nerable).
After normal bidding, why are
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