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POSITION VACANT
FOR SALE
THE H.K.B.P.C.A. require the a- TAMARA MAY, 603 Peninsula sistance of a lady assistant secre- Hotel Just received new condign
day dresses, alro tary having some Committee/Bement cotton
and cocktail dresses, nylon cretarial/typing experience local knowledge, Moderate Batary, and skirts.
WANTED KNOWN ATTENTION IMPORTERS Small Gift Shop in Central under Foreign Management would cou alder taking in items for Bals on Consignment Dasis. Pleasa municate with Box 584 "China] Ман".
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RENOMMEE Dressec just
Charming packed large variety & inexpensive frocks from Holly wood Creations. 604 Victory House, Wyfldham Sl. Tel. 38043.
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THE HONGKONG & CANTON - ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Notice is hereby given that the Twenty-Third. Ordinary Yearly Meeting' of the Share- holders in the Company will be held at the Offices of the Gen- eral Managers, Mezzanine Floor, Windsor House, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, 19th July, 1950, at 11 A.M. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Direc tors together with Statement of Accounts and re-electing Direc- tors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 8th July, 1950, to Wednesday. 10th July, 1950, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. L. GREGORY,
Acting Secretary.
"NORGE” Refrigerator 4 cu. ft., Hong Kong, June 20, 1950. Good running condition. HK$500. Telephone 32312 Office hours. CONVENIENT EASY Way to own
New Pliot Radio Whether you nand a bedelde midget, targa table model, or luxury radiogram-we have a "Pliot" to ault. "Terms | low me only $20 par month, Colonial Buliding, 14 Agencies, axebol Queen's Road. Phone 28310, DRESSES: Laicet variety of ready
Summer drea mada
Just arrived Raw Silk 120.00 up. Linen, Gear Bucker, Inspection welcomed. Orders taken. KEE
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THE HONGKONG & CANTON ICE MANUFACTURING CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Extraordinary General Meeting
NOTICE is hereby given that
ing of The Hongkong & Canton „AND] Ice Manufacturing Company THEATRE NEWS at $1.00 par Limited," will be held at the Re-
Obtainabia DRESSES and Blouses (all kinde copy.
Leading gistered Offer of the Company, of materials) at competitive prices Book Stores, Newspaper sellers, Mezzanine Floor, Windsor from HK$20.00 up. Batisfaction Cinemas and “China Mall" Quice. House, Victoria, in the Colony guaranteed. Inspection cordially, CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL (Ref Hongkong, on Wednesday, invited at Long Kes Ladies Tailorvised edition) at $3.00 per sepy. 19th day of July, 1950, at 11.30 81D Nathan Road Kowloon.
Obtainable at all Leading Book A.M. (or as soon thereafter as the Ordinary Yearly Meeting LADIEB, we have at your service Blores and "China Mall" Office.
operation specialized
to be held at 11 A.M. on tha
LIQUIDATION SALE OF BOOKS ZANG CO. 32 Nathan Road Telan Extraordinary General Mect- on all subjects. Prices slashed 50098. 10% to 50%. Kelly Magazine Co., n.com B Des Voeux Road, Central,
Holono Curtis coot
for -wavel,
HONG KONG
FILM
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SCRIBBLING PAD8-100 pages:
THE CHINA" MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 80, 1950.
THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS EXTRAORDINARY
· GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary, General Meeting of The Hongkong & Youmati Ferry Company," Limited, will be held at the Company's
Onces, Jordan Road Ferry Pler Kowloon, on Saturday, the 15th day of July 1080, at 12,00 noon for the purpose of considering, and if thought fit, passing the follow- ing Resolution as an Ordinary Resolution:--
"That it fa, desirable to capitalise the sum of $1,000,000.00 being part of the undivided profits of the Company standing at the credit of the Company's Re- serve Fund and accordingly that a special Capital Bonus of $1,080,000.00 be declared and that such bonus be ap- plied on behalf of the per- sons who on the 16th day of July 1950 were the hold- ers of the 168,000 issued shares of the Company in payment in full for 188,000 unissued ordinary shares credited as fully paid be ac- cordingly allotted to such persons in the proportion of one such ordinary share for every one of the said 168,000 issued shares then held by such
persons respectively, and that the shares so allot- ted shall be treated for all purposes as an increase, of the nominal amount of the Capital of the Company held by each such shareholder and not as income, and that such shores shall rank for dividend from the 1st Janu- nry 1950.
NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the Share Regis- ter of the Company
will be closed from the 8th to the 15th
By Order of the Board of Directors,
machineless sit perms, hairdyes at 50 cents each. On salo at date shall have been concluded; July, 1950, bath days inclusive. "China Mal!" Qffice, Windsor for the purpose of considering mantcure-ROBE MARIE Beauty House, Tel. 32312.
and, if thought fit, passing as Parlour-Phone 60394-43. Han-
a special resolution the follow- kow Rd.. Kowtoon.
ing resolution, that is to say. "That_the_Company be wound up voluntarily, and that Messi's. D. Black, C.A., and J.Y.V. Hunt, A.C.A, of Messrs. Peat,. Mar- wick, Mitchell & Company, be appointed Liquidators for the purpose of such winding up".
AUG PEKING- ART
CO., 221A Ad., Kowloon, Nathan
soil ex- clusively carpets and ruge. Please drop in and have a look,
by
NOTICE
HONG KONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
CARPETS, Ruge, Upholstery cloaneo in your own home modern, convenient DURACLEAN BERVICE DURACLEAN COM-
NOTICE is hereby given that PANY, DEERFIELD, ILL. U.B.A. Agent: George. Lin & Co., the Annual General Meeting of Bank of East Aala Buliding, Tel: the Hong Kong Football As- 24408.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
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MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE. NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 80327.
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sociation will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Jacobean- Room, first floor, Victoria in the Colony of Hong Kong, un Friday, 7th July, 1950 at 5.30
Dated the 20th day of June 1950.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
C. L. GREGORY,
Acting Secretary.
o'clock in the afternoon re-Hong Kong, June 26, 1950. ceive and
consider the Ac-
counts and Balance Sheet, the Reports of the Council and Auditors, to elect Officers in place of those retiring and to consider alterations of Rules.
By Order of the Council,
R. M. OMAR, Secretary.
Dated this 28th day of June,
CARPETS & RUGB-Ganuina Poking and Tiantain, lovely do. signs and colourings, various sizes 1950. come and inspect at The China RUG Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th Floor (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel Queen's Road, Central. WHY LIMP about with a' painful corn or ingrowing tornall when a visit to Belen's expert chiropodist can put you right? Consult Böten'e! Beauty Baton, 1st Floor, Exchange Building.
TUITION WANTED
LADY Teacher wanted for English 10 son for ono boy student supply board. & lodging by teacher. Profer Kowloon. Apply Bex 687 "China Mail"".
DANCING LESSONS.
BALLROOM DANDING:—"Mada Ezy" Deplanora—A'dvanced, Variations taught. Specialities:- Rumba, Bamba, Tango, Jitterbug. (Enquirie 5.7 p.m.):-TONY › WONG 00, Wongneichong Road,
WANTED TO BUY
WANTED to Buy BADE'S cheu- matle and gout plile. Name and Location of dealer şolling thi patent medialna appreciated. Any private individual who is willing to apare a few botties also please communicate with Box No. 683 "China Mall".
CAR FOR SALE
STANDARD. "8" Black Badan good aondition $5400-Apply' tok 686 "China Mall”
·FOR SALE GE
-NEW- ́hind - portable:a sewing "machine. fer' cálb $199,-*leptėla $279-cabinet • trundle: 5-BRQ(L/m ‚gvéranteed; 5%, yours free:: Barvy(de ewing machines, atro for hire giving "full" satisfactionis BTAN: DARO, SEWING MACHINE CO. 20 Hannery Road Hengkang T 387711A00-BEWING, MACHINE GO. 1227 Canton). Readi.KwW[EDE
FOR THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN SUFFERING CHILDREN
Dr. F. 1. Taung Chairman
China Building
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY Mr. Li Fook Wo Hon, Treasurer
The Bank of East Asia,,Ltd., H.K.
SOME OF THE BEST VIEWS OF HONG KONGWEN
SEE CHINA MAIL PHOTOGRAPHS
OFFICE
WINDSOR HOUSE
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Re: Offer of 749,868 Shares of
$10 each at par in the pro- portion of 1 new share for every one fully-paid share held by Members on the Register at 30th June, 1950,
Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 1st day of July 1050, to the 14th day of July, 1950, both days inclusive.
LAU TAK PO,
Managing Director, Hong Kong, June 30, 1960.
THE HONGKONG AND
WHAMPOA "DOCK / COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING OF SHAREHOLD- ERS will be held in the Board Room of the Company, Room No. 308, Queen's Building, Hong Kong, on Friday the 7th July, 1950. at noon for the following purposes.—
1. To receive and consider the Statement of Accounts and Balance Sheet and the Report of the Direc tors and Auditors thereon.
2. To declare a dividend.
3. To elect Directors.
4. To appoint Auditors and
fix their remunerations.
5. To transact any other or- dinary business of the . Company.
NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that the TRANSFER BOOKS of the COMPANY will be closed from the 1st July, Dated this 23rd day of June, 1950, to the 7th July, 1930, both
days' inclusive.
1950;
By Order of the Board.
A. R. REID, Acting Secretary
14, Des Voeux Road. Central, Hong Kong.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE
By Order of the Board of Directors.
A. STORRAR Acting Chief Manager. Hong Kong, June 21, 1950,
LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE is hereby, given that the Twenty-Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Sharehold- ers of Lane, Crawford, Limit ofed, will be held. In the Jacobean Room, Hong Kong Hotel; Ped- der Street, Hong Kong, on Friday, June 30, 1950, at
The Club have opened i Branch Office for the sale Cash Sweep tickets at No. D'Aguilar Street.
5,
Non-members are requested | Noon, for the purpose of re- to purchase tickets there, ceiving the Company's Ac- counts for the year ended Ground foor - no stairs to February 28, 1950; and the walk up and down.
A. SLEAP,
Secretary,
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
King's Building (ând floor) 9 donnaught Rd, Hong Kong”
:fleaf Katate:
Brokers
Valuers
MAINLAND BUILDING AND
FARMING
Kostol Inspectiusta
Telegramu
Harrimant.
Directors and Adultora, Re- ports thereon; "to' sanction the Payment of Dividends; to-xew | elect a Director, and to app point Auditor's
The Share Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from June 10 to 30, 1959, both days inclusiVOJENOVEJ
By Order
the Board of
Directo
POSITION VACANT
Applications are invited for the following posts in Army Engineer. Worka Bervices in SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. A good knowledge of spoken and written English is required.
Archlists (In Age 13). Brushlemmen Special
» in Aro 24j.
Class 1
Monthly Basle Pas
Straits Deliura.
COLA⚫
155-152 (Provisional rate) 80% of Basis Par 600-933 (
2010
$68
110 10 800
• COLA le pegabla up to mealmum of 618), 100 and $15 for single man, married men and married men with 'children' respectively.
In SINGAPORE, a Singapore Allowance, currently 10% of basic pay to a maximum of $50, is also payable.
Females would receive 80% of tife above quoted rates. 2. The minimum qualifications required for Architect and Assistant Architect posts are membership of the RIBA. or possession of equivalent qualifications by examination, and 10 years and 3 years, respectively, professional experi- enge. Contracts of service will be for 2 years with tho. option of yearly extensions.
3. Living Quarters will not be provided.
4. Applications should be addressed, in the applicants -own handwriting to:
"Chief Engineer,
GHQ, FARELF,
-GPO SINGAPORE.”
5. Applications should include the following informa-
tion:-
(a) Full name (stating whether Mr., Mrs., or Miss), (b) Address.
(c) Race and Nationally. (d) Ago.
(e) A statement of the applicant's qualifications and experience, including details of jobs previously held. Coples of references should be enclosed.
(f) Educational'standard attained, with details of any
certificates held.
6. Final selection will be made by an interview board in Hong Kong.
NANYANG GODOWN
NO. 3 GODOWN
CO.
NOW READY FOR STORAGE TO THE PUBLIĊ
Covered : Area
22,000 Sq. Ft.
Storage Capacity 12,000 Tons
CHARGES ARE REASONABLE AND STORAGE IS ACCEPTED BY FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC BANKS
AGENTS:
DIAWARD Trading COMPANY
GODOWN
Ma Tau Kok Road Tel. 50275.
OFFICE
6 Queen's Rd. C.,
Tol. 33457
GENERAL HOLIDAY
...
SATURDAY, 1st JULY, 1950
Hours Of Business/
Saturday,
1st July,
Sunday, 2nd July,
Note:
Main Store >
Closed
& Branches
Main Store
Closed Kowloon Branches. Open 9-11 a.m.
Bread and cakes will be on 'sale' on Saturday and Sunday in the vestibule of
CAFE WISEMAN which will be open as
usual until
10.30 p.m. each day.
For the convenience of the shopping public gur Main Store and Kowloon Branches will remain
open until 6 p.m. on: Friday, 30th June..
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
·PUBLIC HOLIDAY-1st JULY,
** HOURS OF BUSINESS.
BUTCHERY & PROVISIONS DEPARTMENT
All Branches & Windsor House
DAIRY DEPARTMENT,
Lower Albert Road,
Kaid Paint Branch
: Kowloon Branch
Windsor House Annex#° Pank Branch
́COLD - STORAGE- DEPARTMENT
East: Peing a coup Connaught: Road) Centraf. Canton Road, Kowloon ICE BALES
•East Point® quan,
· Kanau. Biravt, · Kowloon-
Lower:Albert:Read
| Peak Branch fotka sig
· Pottinger Strématto Nathan Road,"Kowlook „RESTAURANTE & EDDA
The Dairy For
1950.
CLOSED ALL: DAY,
7.30 a.m. to
9.30.a.m.
9,00-R.m. to 11:00 am,
8,00 am to 12.00 noon.
USUAL HOURS
1.00%
CARNIVAL
HOME APPLIANCES
By Dick Turnet
"Not only does this machine wash, rinse, dry and Iron but every so often you get back somebody else's clothes!"
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By S
Barclay
LOW RUFF IS A LUXURY to be disastrous false cconomy. OUR NATURAL lendeney Next he scored the club K and when ruffing a trick on which we A, then finessed the diamond.J,
the A. The de-, know the defenders must follow which forced sult, is to use the lowest possible fender would not be kind enough trump for the purpose. Offhan to return a red sult, but selected that appears to constitute an the spade 2, which South had to win la his own hand, Wishing economy. Actually, however, may bé a luxury, one you can i fervently that he could got afford. Such is the case when dummy to lead another diamond an entry into the for a marked finesse against the you, require dunumy" which can exist only if Q, he had no way to do that; so you have that small trump left in finally had to give up the setting your hand for later use, to be led trick to East. to some card opposite it.
S 10 0
NO
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108 5 CAJ 94 2
S 8 6 5 2
10
N
WE S
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10 0
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S AKQJ 3 H J B
DK JIG
CK 3
(Dealer: South. Both sides nerable).
West South
the
will nearly always pay a de- elarer to examine his two hold- ings to see what entries may be required into one and or the other. If South had done that, he could have seen easily that he required two leads of diamonds trom the dummy even if he was lucky enough to find the missing honours where they were. Cse Ono entry was the club, A, and the other could have been one of the dummy's two trumps It South had ruffed the third heart with val- an honour while preserving his spade 3 for a later lead to the 9 East or 10.
Tomorrow's Problem
S. AK04.2 HAK.5 3.2 1.
D None
C 10 4 2
N
19 None
HQ 10 8
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North
I S
Pass
2 C
Pass
Pays
40
Pas:
4.D
PLES 4 S
South bld his hand as he did...
with two calls of spades before his diamonds, as if he held a Rix- card suit and a four-carder-be-H97 cause his major quit was so D AJ083 strong he was willing to try it CAQJE with only: two-card support op posite him. That idea was not too. bad in this ense, if he had shown the playing skill to back it up.
S'J
S
3
SQ 10.9 B7 5 3.
HJ 04
DK 3, 2
C None
WE DO 107
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West won the opening trick (Dealer: North. North-South with the heart K anti-led the 10 | vulnerable).
to the A, the 8 coming back færi What is South's best bid after South to ruff. He did it with the North opens with 1-Spado), Why 3, and later regretted what provedl in it' best?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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24 Neckwear, *. 25 Drive back.
16 Crack per- 20: Frankie!
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