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THE CHÍNA, MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY; 13. - 1980.
TIBETANS
TELEPHONE CO., LTD. COOLING HEELS
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
the
Calcutta, May 11. According to a spokesman of an eight-man official, Tibetan delegation, which Gus' been here nearly a month, the de- legation is leaving on Friday for Kalimpong to escape the city's heat.
Notice is hereby given that Twenty-first Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Hong Kong Telephone Company Limited, will be held on Wednesday the 31st day of May 1950, at noon, in the Board Room of the Company, Fourth Floor,
Kalimpon is a hill station near Telephone House, Hong Kong, the Indo-Bhutanese border, about for the purpose of receiving a 300 miles from here. The dele- Statement of Accounts and gation, which is "altempting to the Report of the Board of promote a better understanding Directors for the financial year between Tibet and China, wired ended 31st December 1949 and Peking last week fixing the Hong re-electing three Directors and border as the rendezvous for the Auditors.
talks.
According to a spokesman, Peking has not yet, replied to this The Transfer Books of the proposal. Asked if the delegation Company will be closed from la disappointed at Peking's slow- 24th May, 1950 to the 31stness, ho sald: "Not unduly so." May, 1850, both days inclusive, Dated this 10th day of May,, 1950,
By Order of the Board
S. GROVE.
POSITIONS WANTED ENGLISH axecutive with Beard SHORTWAVE ́enthualants receive terial, Accountancy, Shipping and worldwide stations to their hearis“ Insurance experianca acoks post-content with the amazing Pliot tion.
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portant waysbands. 6 valves In- slu fing
R.F. រាង្គ Handsome weinut cabinet; goid metal grille: large coloured dlat. Demonstra 14, Des. Voeux Road. Central. tion without obligationt Catonlel Aganoles, Brahol Bldg. 14 Queen'al Road. Phone 28210.
CANTONEBE Cookboy with Wife Washamah, honest; olean, hard- working, available First June. Phone 60737.
WANTED KNOWN NETROPOLE HOTEL, 10 Queen's) Road Central, Hong Kong, located In the very heart of Hongkong, in a new and delightful hotel, offer- Ing every convenience and ac
38 ft. Diesel Motor
J
Boat, 225
H.P. Graymarine, 12 Passen 10 – Knots. BORCO Corp, 300
Buliding, Prince's
Telephone 32227.
TAMARA
Hong Kong.
Secretary.
HONGKONG
He attributed Peking's delay in replying to faully communica- tions and possibly Peking's pre- occupation with famine troubles. -Associated Press,
BRITISH TALKS WITH PORTUGAL London, May. 11. Mr. Ernest Davies, the Foreign Affairs Under-Secretary, said lo- day that Portugal had told Eri- tain she would, not sign any agreement about the develop- ment of the Port pf Beira, Por- tuguese East Africa, until certair.
TELEPHONE CO., LTD.points she had raised had been
to
p.m.
the
cleared up..
the
re-
"In the confident bellef 'that NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
the, Portuguese Government had The Company having appli-accepted the draft of the Con- MAY 503 Peninsula ed to the Legislative Council.vention as it stood on March 31, commodation The qulet refine ment of this completely Euro. Hotel always has in stock large under Section 6 (1) of the four delegations left Lisbon be- tween April 1 and April 2. On pean-type hatal, furnished sainction American Washable and Telephone Ordinance 1925, for
the afternoon of April 4, throughout in
increase a befitting style Cocktail Dresses, Blouses, Skirts, permission
Government raised Portuguese Pedal Pushers, Bhorts, makes it unique, Interesting and Blacks, appealing. Every room with pri- Summer Wedge Heet Shoce, Etc. Capital of the Company, notice certain fresh points about t
is hereby given that, subject to
Including reports,
one of tha VATO bath. Telephona: 31171, Open til 6 p.m.
such consent being received, substance which Sir Godfrey Cables: "Metropole".
General Huggins лл Extra-Ordinary
(Prime Minister of
who Rhodesia), DRESSES and Blouses (all kinds DRESSES: Latest variety of ready Meeting will be held on Wed-Southern
April 6 to of materiais) at competitive prices made Summer Dresses from $20.00
1050. 12.20 at
(or as
sigh the Convention on behalf of -from HK$20.00 up. Satisfaction up. Just arrived Raw Silk, Linen, nesday the 31st day of May turned to Lisbon on
Beersucker. Inspection. welcomed, guaranteed. Inspection cordially
Ambassador in Lisbon, who wai Invited at Long Kee Ladies Taller orders taken. Kee Zang Co., 32 soon thereafter as the Ordinary his Government, and the British
Nathan Road, Tef, 50696.
Yearly Meeting to be held at
to have signed the Convention 31D Nathan Road Kowloon,
noon on the same 'date' shall 10 ay
on behalf of Britam, found them- have been concluded) in the selves unable to accept for in- FILM AND LADIES, we have at your serviọt HONG KONG
corporation the Convention all specialized operations for THEATRE NEWS at $1.00 per Board Room of the Company.
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Pinky
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which accepts the great challenge
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of such boldness and intensity that every person must experience it.
Meanwhile, the Portuguese
informed the This year.... British Government in greater Darryl F. Zanuck presenta detall of the points they wish to cover and this communication d under consideration-Reuter.
"That the Authorised Capital of the Company be hereby increased from the present capital of $7,500,000 divided Into 750,000 shares of $10.00 each, of which all have been Issued, to $10,000,000 by the creation of 1,150,000 ad- ditional shares of $10,00 each additional and that, such shares shall be issued at such Dedicating the Grand Coulon Columbia River. time or times and upon such Dam, on the terms and conditions as the 125 miles East of Beattle, Presi- Company's Board of Direcdent Truman denounced timid of short-sighted or selfish people tors in their absolute dis..
who oppose public power pro- cretion shall think fit." Dated this 10th day of May,
TRUMAN HITS AT CRITICS
Seattle, May 11. President Trumin today struck back at critics who say his Ad ranistration is heading down tha lost mile to Socialism.
Applications are. · invited from registrable medical prade, itioners with the minimuin.
of Diploma ir 1950. qualification Ophthalmic Medicine and Sur 23 gery for the post of Ophthal
mic Surgeon with the Medical Department of the Hong Kong Government.
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 59127.
By Order of the Board S. GROVE,
Secretary,
14, Des Voeux Road. Central. Hong Kong.
NOTICE
jecte shall not be stopped by discredited. claims or tattered slogans," the President sold,
"We will still have 10 fight those who imagine every pro- gressive action is a step down that famous last mile to So- clolism,"-Associated Press.
ITALIAN PRAISE FOR TITO
Rome, May 11.
The salary of the post is. CARPETS, Rugs Upholstery $1,900 per month. A tempor- cleaned in your own
home by ary and variable cost of living modern, convenient DURACLEAN | allowance 18 also payable
A group of Italian partisans, SERVICE DURACLEAN COM which at present amounts to:
Including several expelled from PANY, DEERFIELD, ILL. U.8.A$800 per month for 'married
the Communist Party for treason, Agent: George Lin & Co., 202, officer with dependant chil- It is hereby notified that gave a news conference in the 2ank of East Asia Building, Tel dren, a married officer without HENRY SHIH of 16-C, Glou-of Tito,
Yugoslav Legation today in praise 24408.
dependant children is eligible cester Building, Hong Kong, The re- for 80% of this amount, and CARPETS & RUGG.—Genuine! a bachelor 60%.
the Sole Agent in Chinh, Ma- where they were received by Paking and Tiantain, lovely de
cao Hongkong and Singapore Tito, included one who still bo signs and cotourings, various sizes; Expatriation pay of $373.33 for Messrs ROBINSON &longs to the Italian Communist come and Inspuot at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th per month is also payable to GOLLUBER, INC. of 389 Fifth Party and will now try to wean
an Expatriate Officer.
Avenue, New York 16, N.Y. In respect of Cotton
Floor (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's Road, Central.
Pinky
has this day been appointed cently group, which returns vin, SHE
and
This appointment carries Rayon textiles, Cotton Printed with it a part time lectureship and Woven Handkerchiefs and at the University for which Ladies Scarfs. All enquiries GOOD HOME WANTED there is a small honorarium. should be directed to the said
Henry Shih.
GOLDEN SPANIEL-Good home
The appointment in the first: wanted for 2 year old Spania Instance would be on two Dated the 10th day of May, bitch. No remuneration required. years probation and then sub 1950.... Apply Capt. Sturgis HQ X ject to satisfactory service the Commando. Brigade, 1 Minden Flow, Kowloon, Tel. 57000.
DANCING LESSONS
officer would be eligible for confirmation to the permanent establishment. · -
!
Applications giving full par- ticwlars of qualifications, ex-
THE HONG KONG 'JOCKEY CLUB NOTICE
BALLROOM DANCING -- "Mada perience and age should each Easy" Advanced Variations taught the Director of Medical Ser "Specialitia" Rumba, Samba, vices, Hong Kong and Shang- Tango, Jitterbug (Jive). Enquiries (13 P.M.): Tony Hudson, Siz hal Bank Building by May 27, GENERAL MEETING of VOT-
China Building.
1950..
fellow members from the anti-
Tito. Inc.
The leader of the group, Carlo Cutuilo, read a three-page state- ment attacking the calumnies and threats against Tite Associated Press,
POLIO
OUTBREAK
IN ISRAEL
DID
Tel Aviv, May 11. Israel health authorities fighting an infantile paralysis: cutbreak which last night neared the 300 mark.
Four deaths aro... reported in the worst epidemie avor recorded in Palestine.
The Ministry of Health has in- formed a Parliamentary, commit- too that 282 peoples; have, been stricken in the last six weeks.
THE MAY HALF-YEARLY
ING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Val-about 80 cases, Further particulars of the ley, on Wednesday, 31st May appointment may be obtained 1950, at 5.30 p.m.
WANTED TO BUY from the Secretary of the
Medical Department
SMALL. Officera Moss requires ¡Armchairs, Bolas Barsons; Tablos eta. Anyone leaving, the Colony, who would like to donate:"any furnitura please write to Box No. 664 China Mall.”:
FOR SALE OR RENT
DESIRABLE Realdange, at Talpe, N.T.conalsting of large Living, Dining, Kitchen, a Bed, 2. "Batha 4. Laundry,, deparkte Garage va Gervants Quarters. 20,000 Bq. Ft. Land Approx, for Cash "ož, „Rark Cash & Bai, ad #tent
th advance, Train
NEWTON, Director,
of Medical Services.
May 9, 1950.
ALL MEMBERS are cord ally invited to attend and participate in any discussion which may ensue.
By Order of the Stewards,
S. A. SLEAP.
Hong Kong, May 12, 1950.
Secretary.
HARRIMAN REALTY CO. LTD.
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In a normal year, Palestine has
The Ministry of Health sald that a relatively large number
rising steadily. Most victims are of cases developed in early April. The numbers, since have -boon
children under 10.1st A
The suburban arepsoil of": "Tel Aviv and: the cities of Hulfa und, Jerusalem have been hardest hit.
Associated Press.
The
Prague, May. 11. -
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Here "agreed: today to "CzicHD="
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FIND THE CRUX OF IT. "lishing one 'of dummy's diamonds. Without first figúring out his WITH MANY a hand there timing for that process, be em sonte one play which is vital to barked upon it, leading the club the, success of the contract. Other 4 and letting the Win The plays, which seem to promise heart 10 return eliminated the A, dividends of one kind or another the club 7 was led to the A. the
come under the head of luxuries.
urles, diamond tops, werd oored and the
spade
whereas the real crux of the alt- club B was ruffed by the 7. uation is a necessity. The ablest then the diamond 7 by the spade déclarers seem to have a genius 6.That established two diamonds, for Anding the one feature on but there was no point to using which the contract depends, and them while Eart.had.a
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Methodical analysis should have shown South: that his entire conetu trnet hinged on setting up dia monds, then getting to them after. trumps were cleared," meanwhile safeguarding against a bad trump division. After winning the heart lend, his sound job was to sendo the two diamon
diamond tops, the spade
A, K and Q, ruff a diamond hop-
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established diamonds for a heart Pass Pass and a club discard. He then could Pass have led to the club A for his Pass
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to have his contract. South-made-a-sorry-job - oʻ--- Your Week-end Question............. batching that contract. He wor To be a winning player, one the heart lead with the K, then of your objectives is, to put as quickly decided he would dispose many points as possible on your of one of his clubs by ruffing and side's: score. What other objec try to get rid of a heart by estab- tive should you have in-mind?.
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