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SALE OF CROWN LAND
An auction sale of Crown Land will be held at P. W. D.
Headquarters on Monday, the 19th day of June 1950 at 3 p.m.-
The area which comprises 4,540 square feet is situated at King's Road and is suitable for industrial purposes.
Further particulars are available from the Government Gazette of 9th June. 1950 or from the Crown Lands & Sur- vey Office,
A. P. WEIR Acting Director of Public Works.
STORE, 25
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG IN PRIZE
MISCELLANEOUS PROCEEDINGS
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1980.
Dominion Rubber Co.
annual meeting
The Dominion Rubber Company Limited hold its 31st ordinary yearly meeting at Marine 'Houso yesterday to pass the report and accounts for the year ended December 31, 1949. Mr. J. K. Brand, Choleman After the report and accounts were passed, Mr. J. F. Macgregor, IN THE MATTER of the following is part-of-his state-icering
of the Board, presided, and the
Director, was re-
ACTION. NO. 104 of 1950,
reconstitution of the re- cords of this Court lost or destroyed during the Japanese occupation of the Colony,
and
IN THE MATTER of Order XLN of the Prizes Court Rulce, 1939.
BEFORE HIS HONOUR MP. JUSTICE ERNEST HILLAS WILLIAMS. ACTING CHIEF JUSTICE. IN COURT ON THE 10th DAY OF JUNE, 1950.
Upon hearing Counsel for the Proper Officer of the Crown and upon reading the affidavits of Trevor Jack Gould and Al- fred Lorudate. both filed on the 3rd day of June, 1950. IT 1S ORDERED that-
ment on the year's worlding:-
"The year under review was dmeult one for the Company, and the profit on the year's working of HK$10,037.30 showed a decline on the previous year,
"This was due to the Jower prices realised for the sales at rubber, the average price being 32.22 Mal, cents per 16, compared with an average price of 35.34 scats per Ib. in 1948,
"The combined production of Estates was 34,015 lbs. the two higher than the previous your and exceeded the estimate for the year by 20,338 lbs., while cost of pro- duction at 31.00 Mal, cents per lb.. wed a small improvement on the 1948 cost.
showed
"While the cost is on the high side, the Increase of 12 per cest in wages, recently recommended by the Malayan Planting Indus- tries Employers' Asspelation, is kely to increase costs for the rest year, though it is hop (1) In the matter of Actions that improvements in the equip
in Prize instituted in the ment of the Hendra factory and var 1039. Writ Num-the renewal of the furnaces of the bers 1 to 8, in the year
two Smoke-houses will lead to economy in manufacture na this 1940 Writ Numbers 2 10 40 and in the year 1941
Estate and to a higher percentage Writ Numbers 1 to 23, of Na, 1 Sheet being produced. the Records of this Court lost or destroyed during the Javanese occupation: of the Colony be recons- tituled on the basis of the affidavits filed here- with and such further affidavits as the Court shall see fit to accept in addition to or substitu- tion for such first men- doned affidavits,
~~~(2) Leafe be granted to con- nud any such Action in Prize as shall be the subject of application by fourteen days' notice of motion such notice of motion to be published in two Chinese language newspapers namely Wah Kiu Yat Po and Kung Sheung Yat Po and two
English language daily newspapers namely South China Morning Post and China Mall.
(3) The moneys paid into Court into the Suitors Fund in respect ot the aforesaid Actions in Prize as at the 26th December, 1941, shall be deemed to be $500,000 and that any payments out of Court from suck Fund to the Proper OM- ver of the Crown shall be subject to an under- taking that should the moneys in the Suitors Fund in respect of Prize Actions be found to Famount--to-les. than 5500,000, the Proper
the Officer of
Crown shall undertake to pav into Court the amount of such deficiency as the Court shall declare by Order.
Dated the 12th day of June, 1950.
C. D'ALMADA » CASTRO, Registrar.
NOTICE
WALLEM & CO., LTD. WALLEM, LAMBERT BROS., LTD. Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Building, Hongkong.
Wish to announce that from Sunday, the 18th instant, their telephone number will be chang- ed to 38041
(Cancelling 34177-78-79 and 34170,)
NOTICE
·SAN MIGUEL BREWERY HONGKONG LTD.
New Telephone Number
As from Sunday, June 18, 1950.
37056
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
King's Buliding (2nd Stoor): 9 Connaught Rd, Hong Kong,
Ras: Cetate *Brakers and Väljarn
LUXURIOUS HOME FOR SALE Overlooking-harbour, and upper-mil« Jevel; bomatiťalty, wyobried 10 roams, bathrooms, ˇ dostala
Telegrama: Harriman
Teli,#1265
Destroyed buildings
"The
buildingt on Dominion Ertater destroyed by bandit ac tion In November, 1948, have A yet been replaced owing to the unsettled conditions in the and the arrangement to aron. nell latex to Boustex, Ltd. wa continued until February when the contract expired. For the remainder of the year rubber was sold in the form of connu-] Jum to a nearby Chinese fac tory, which proved a satinfas tory arrangement under the air: cumctances.
The meeting also conarmed the appointment of Mr. T. Addis Martin to the Board.
Lowe Bingham and Matthews were re-appointed auditors of the Company.
Present at the meeting were Mr. J. K. Brand (Chairman) Mr. J. R. Jones (Director), Mr. C. J. Smith (representing tho Secretaries and General Managers, J. R. Burki and Sons Enited) and shareholders representing 40,100 shares.
Court Brevities.
-Charged with having taken parti
the robbery of two Shanghai shops on the treet, goldsmith night of March 10, two unemploy- wah, were committed to stand ed men, Cheung Hong and Chau trial by Mr. W. A. Blaic-Kerr at Kowloon yesterday.
Defendants, with others not in to have custody. were alleged been armed with seven revolvers and two hand-grenades and to have rubbed the two shops at 536 Shanghai Street of gold orna
te the total value of ments
Inspector J. Howlett $32,482.20. conducted the prosecution's case.
Kowloon yesterday, Mr. Janies In a judgment handed down al
Wicks
defendants, Kwan Hung, Chan Chi-fat and Fung Chỉ, guilty on a charge of demanding money with menaces.
found three
Second defendant, who was a Supreme Court watchman, and third defendant were also found guilty on an additional charge of police falsely pretending to be offeer. Defendants were alleged to have gone to a mu ut L! Uk Village on April 25 and demanded defendant $50 onul that second handcuffed the man.
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"The 20 acres on Henden Estate, prepared for replanting in 1948 and referred to in the Chairman's Stutenient at our last meeting, was planted during the year and a start made on the Dominion
First defendunt received replanting programme, 70 acres prison term of three months while being successfully planted by the second and third were sentenced It was originally into a month plus a Ane of $500 tended to replant 161 acres, but. cach. owing to the very low prices of rubber prior to the devaluation of Sterling in Keptember, the pro- gramme had to be modified,
year end.
MAJESTIC
AIR-CONDITIONED
SHOWING TODAY'
At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.30 P.M.
A Dark Secret
Threatened Their Lovel
NIGHT UNTO
WARNER BROS:
NEW DRAMA SENSATIONI
SERVING
RONALD REAGAN VIVECA LINDFORS
• NEXT CHANGE
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"HER JUNGLE LOVE"
Color by TECHNICOLOR
STAR
Phone 5833544
17, Hankow Road, Kowloon. TODAL ONLY
- Mr. A. S. C. Comber represent- ed the second defendunt.
on
Ho Tit, aged 29, residing at "It is of the greatest importance the Roxy Theatre, was charges to the Company that the replant before Mr. Hin-shing Lo at ing of Dominion Estate should Central yesterday with larceny be proceeded with an quickly ar possible, but the speed at which by balled of HK$1,000 fron May 7 0 this can be done is governed by Kam Po-shu 1 the labour available and, of Wanchai. course, the funds at our disposal. Detective Sub-Inspector R. G To carry out this year's work Laurel alleged that complainoni 1 has been necessary to make bind given defendant HK$4,000 1 further drawings on the Re- obtain the confectionery conces- habilitation Loun and the amount ston at the Hoxy Theatre. of this now stands at Mal$120,000.
Although defendant did not get "Labour is a problem through-the concessions, he said, he faile out Malaya and it becomes in- to return the money to creasingly difficult to maintain a plafount and on inquiries by In- settled labour force, especially inspector
It was learne Laurel disturbed areas such as the two that defendant had never ap
where Dominion and proached the management of the Hendra Estates are situaled. Roxy Theatre for the concessio
Constable killed
distrlets
coni.
The case-was-adjourned til today when defendant will be "No incidents have actually charged with larceny by trick.
до
a
on alther of the occurred Estates, but a Malay Special Constable, employed by Domi- fow nion Estate, was killed weeks
about thres milea from the Estate, and I wish to express our sincerest regrets at this outrage and our sympathy with his wife and family. "Legislation in Malaya has been passed in regard to War Damage Claims, but these still remain to is be approved and settled. It hoped that further Information will be avallable by our next 'meeting,"
NOTICE
ST. LOUIS COLLEGE,. MACAU
The Annual Reunion Dinner will be held in the Hong Kong Hotel on Wednesday, June 21st at 8.00.
Would those past students who wish to be present, please Inform Mr. Enrico Rosario al St. Joseph's College, or Fr. A. Cooney, S. J., at Wah Yan College, before Friday 16th.
June.
NOTIC'E
ST. JOHN ORDERS
Orders by Mr. A. el Arculli. Commissioner, St. John Ambu lance Brigade, Hong Kong Dis triet, Order No. 24/50 dated June 10, 1050--
Ambulanta Datles Hong Kong: June 18 to June 24, Central Division; Jarow 25 in July 1, XCOR Dirislon.
Ambulance Volim Kowloons Juno -9 w Jime 21, Taimahaisui Divinlon June 26,
July. 2, Kowloon YMCA Division,
Beach Datles Kowloon Traarvers will leave the Ambulance Station Nathan Rond at 2,30 p.m. an Baturdays and to man. and 2.30 p.m. on Sundays.
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17 and
Mlle Bracht Katurday Buloy 18, Kowloon YMCA and Shan shaipo Nursltra Divlebens Saturday 21 ) and Sunday 56, Mangkok and Shanuhulpo Nursing Divisiona
10 Kit Bench Unlong Divisions under Div. Rupta, arrangementa,
Taipe Swimming Pools Tato Ulvisions under Div. Suple, arrangements,
Lalchik Bimming Clube: Kong Walt and KYMCA Nuring Divisions,
Beach Duties Hang Keng Transport will leave Queen's Pler for Shek 2 p.rs, on Baturdays and 0.30 am, incl 1,39 pm, on Sundays.
Baturday, June 17; Repulse Bay.. Chun❤. Stag Divion: Blx Wave, Bih, Nazm £lvi alun: Sheko, Eastern Divlalon.
Monday, June 18% Repulse Bay, JIK YMCA and Shaukiwan · Divialata; Wave. Buth China and Wanchal."A" Divisions: Sheko, KCOB Divizita.
wad Central
Saturday, June 16, Hepulse Bar, Motor Transport Big Wave, Watcha! "B" Dili slon: Shake, Confucian Division.
Bunday, June 20, Repulse Liny, KCOB, and Central Dirion Dig Wave, RK YMCA od Shaukiwan· Divisionat Bhako. South China and Wanchal "A" Divisions. Benfor Omrers Meetings. The next
We are pleased to announce Senior Officers Meeting will be held on that Mr. John Sparke (Mem- (Friday, June-20, in the Omers Nous ber, Hong Kong Stock Ex-eadquarters 16 pm This galli be followed by an impromptu Mem.Night al change) is becoming associated which all officers are lávited to silaud at with us, with elect from 18th 7.10. June, 1950,
2.30, 5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 p.m.
Joon
HUNTED... FEARED... BRANDED!
Burt
FONTAINE LANCASTER
KISS THE BLOOD OFF MY HANDS
TOMORROW
Edward G. ROBINSON Margaret' O'BRIEN
in
"OUR VINES HAVE TENDER GRAPES"
FOR THE Causeway Bay Division It is notified officially that the date of formation of PROTECTION OF CHILDREN the new Casawar, Ner, Divialon is March.
BUFFERING CHILDREN
WALLER & COMPANY. 1960,
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Knglish Classes in Fiest Audi "English" cix InFirst, Alf, will be held at the Vrbat Connell Chambers Post Mee Buliding sach, Monday evening at 0.13 B. Lecture Div. Burg. Dr.-W. Mickle. EDAL PAR
NOTICE OF REMOVAL Databele Bodybí Those are not
vkiishie from the Erianda Stures' and Stored NGO Kewlodis at 1,50 each, Drooch The Medical Practice of Dr.
trom men also available, N Elizabeth D. Graham is how Chares Paradet The Annual Church being carried on at Room 502. parede will be beld on Banday, June 25, it At Joka's Cathedral Hots: Kodz.." Al China: Buliding, 5th Floor, }| Div., Bupis, will render 16 Jak of thewo Tolephone No. 24047, Tolex | attending to DuL OK, KA, Wobe s min phone Na Aftor, Holtrs 25959, pomii SMILES ANG NAUMBER) LANEDWARDS, 8.8.8.
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ANTI-GAMBLING LEAGUE
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DOPR. 1380 BY HRÁ NĚMICH, INC. V. M. REG, SA, B. MAT, ONE.
course
"I'll bot anyone horo-shom-I'll wngor-ar-of
I'm just speculating-hmmm!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE,
4-Hearts without indicating his DOUBLE A BOOMERANG
pleasure over the prospect, he ANY TIME you double for would have been cerinin to take business, you take the chance that at least two tricks in trumps and your action may prove a boom one in diamonds, so that a trick rrang, which will zoom back and of any kind by his partner would you in the place where it beat the contract. West of course hurts most. At the very least hat such a trick in the spade A.. you give the declarer lnfirmation In the -No Trumps, to which
be cards | South creaped when regarding the tecution of which threaten his success, there warned of the heart danger, no by helping him to figure out the defence could make any particu most emcient way to play th: lar difference. West actually fed hund. At the mast, you may the diamond 6 to the Q and A, care him out of a contrast hr whereupon the spade 8 was led. make into one in Whether West now used the A, na can't possibly mak which he can't be damaged at all. he urned the diamond 5 to the did, was of no consequence. He returned
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K. Even if East had peness another diamond to lend now. South wes secure, with the 10 as another stopper. Elght tricks were ready for him in the black suits to give him the required. ten. Poor East will not sain make another double like the one which cost his side so much this time.
Tomorrow's Probism.
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West Pass SK 10.8
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Ha 2 DQJ B C974
asi violated the most empha
the warning against unsound dou-
·bles—"don't - double-one-declara- tion unless you are prepared t double, any other declaration Inte which the opponents may try to escape." Thai caution could be made even more specifle in this case, bgainst doubling a sult con- tract when your principal weapon against it is a good holding in the trump suit.
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4
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HAKJ 10 7 3
D.A 2
CQ 5.3
(Dealer: Norili. East-West vul- nerable).
It you falled to see your ne of clubs at Brat, so passed, what would you do when your part- ner's 1-Heart opening, reached
If East had merely passed the you?
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