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chassis. Moderate rates; reliable worki Our reputation to your guarantee. Phono 20210, and Colonial we'll do the rost. Agenoten Oxohol Queen's Road,
CARPETS
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Building,
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RUG8 Genuine Peking and Tientsin, lovely de- signs and colourings, various sizes come and Inspect at The Chine
RUG Co., Kayamally Building, 4th #loor (Opposite
Hong Kong Hotal) Queen's Road, Central. LADIES, we have at your sarvios
NOTICE
GOVERNMENT.
OF HONG KONG
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
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REMINDER
All registered nurses who are not in Government service are reminded that their names will be excluded from the nurses register the reten- tion fee of $2 is not paid be- fore the end of September,
for 1950.
specialized operations Helane Curtiss cool WEVER, machineless oil perms, hairdyes & manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty Partour-Phone 50384-43. Han- kow Road, Kowloon,
1. NEWTON, Director of Medical & Health Services.
PEKING ART RUG CO., 221A Hong Kong, August 22, 1950, Nathan Rd., Kowloon, asil ex-
siualvaly carpets and rugs. Pleas drop in and have a look.
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MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE. 25: NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 59327.
CAT WANTED BIAMESE CAT (male) wanted. Preferably over 12 months but no objection Kitten. Reply Box 599 "China Mall."
PROPERTY FOR SALE
A WELL furnished foreign stylo
altuated house
living quarter,
olane high middle hill, of!
Hongkong with a telephone Instal-
lation/sanitary equipment, garden, swimming-pool and garage__far.
POLICE NOTICE
It is hereby notifled for gen- eral information that excava- tion work will be carried out at the jupetion of Robinson Road. and Road
Conduit Traffic proceeding to Condult will do so via Castle Road Road.
Traffic proceeding West along Conduit Road will re- turn to Robinson Road via
Road with Kotewall
effect from 08.00 hrs. on August 28, 1950, until further notice.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
August 23, 1950.
POLICE
POLICE NOTICE
On Saturday, August 5, 1950, at 10.10 p.m. at junc- tion of Argyle Street
and
THE CHINA-MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 28, 1950.
Jury Ordinance has first reading
Prince Edward Road, a Chin Provision of machinery enabling the Registrar of
ese male, Lut Ping Mut, age 21 years, riding a bicycle was bus No. knocked down by
4683 and received fatal in- juries.
Any persons witnessing the accident, or who can give in- formation regarding the accl- dent are asked to communicate with Traffic Omee, Kowloon, 50735, Telephone Numbers 58020 and 89114, or with any ather Police Stations.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
August 18, 1950.
POLICE NOTICE
On Friday, August 11, 1950. at Castle Peak at 2.20 p.m. Road near Ping Shan Land Office 3 Chinesa Females, namely
Chun, Li Lai
15 years, Lau Chi Kam, age 18 years and Lau Ting Fong, age 22 years were knocked down by military lorry No. A 12585 and received fatal injuries.
Any persons witnessing the formation regarding the accl accident, or who can give in- dent are asked to communicate with Traffic Office, Kowloon.
Numbers Telephone 58829 and 59114, or with any other Police Stations.
the Suprimé Court to obtain to the greatest possible extent the names and particulars of all persons liable and qualified for jury sor vico, is contained in the Jury Amendment Or- dinance 1950 which had its first reading In the Legislative Council yesterday. The Attorney General, Mr. J. B. Griffin, explained that under the present law a duty
Interpretation Ordinance
The Interpretation. Ordin- ance, enacted on February 0 this year, will"""come into operation on September 1.
This
indicated In an amending Bill which was rea.i the first time in the Legislative, Connell yesterday,"
WAS
The Attorney General, Mr. J.
Police Force Amendment
Ordinance
Amendments dealing with the engagement, resignation or dismissal, from service of in- spectors of police, non-com- missioned officers and con- stables, are contained in the Pollca Farco Amendment Or dinance 1980 which had its first reading in the Legisla” tive Council, yesterday..
is placed upon individuals, to' Introducing the Bill, the Attor- submit their names upon de- say General, Mr. J. B. Griffin. This said two years ago the Palles mand of the Registrar, pre-supposes a knowledge by Force Ordinance was enacted in ihe Reglatrar of the eligiblity replacement of the old ordinance and availability of persons to of 1932. The new ordinance has operated satisfactorily but ex- whom he should address a de-perience has nevertheless pointed mand.
to the necessity. for amendment Clouse 42
of the amending in some respects. ordinanco replaces this, and places the onus ou persons to notify the Registrar on their own initiative, and supplementary lo this re-
tska quirement
employers
to
make a return once in each 12 months of persons in their em- ployment who are qualified and liable to give jury service.
The ві
before Counali is to make these adjustments though no substantial change is involved. In th interval attention has also been drawn to the fact that by the Police Act 1919 of the United Kingdom provision is made to preclude members of the Police Force from membership of a trade union and that Act also contains provisions for the punishment of persons causing disaffection among members of penalising the the Force and unauthorised use of police uni- form.
corresponding to Provisions those in the Home Act have been the Hong Kong embodied in Ordinance.
The motion was seconded by Secretary, transitional "the Acting Colonial
Mr. R. R. Todd, and carried unanimously.
Necessary additions Mr. Griffin explained at the, D. Griffin, explained the ainend-outect that the principal Ordin- ng Pili is concerned merely with ance of 1887 was amended by a the making of amendments shown proclamation during the period to be necessary
or desirable of the British Military Adminis- largely as a consequence of the tration. It was amended by the general examination of the laws; addition of certain sections of the Colony, which has been urgently necessary at that time to undertaken at an accelorated pace assist the reconstruction of the since February last.
Jury List and the formation of jury panels.
These
somewhat
The Bill is also designed to give effect to changes necessary by reason of constitutional changes and changes of nomen- clature occurring within the Em-
provisions tre now being re- peated.
50735, pire. y amendment of novelty i cien! Ordinance
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
August 18, 1950.
POLICE NOTICE
On Saturday, August 12, 1950, at 0.55 p.m. at Prince near entrance Edward Road of Prince Hotel, a Chinese male, Chan Sing, age 40 years. fell off from lorry No. 6204 and received fatal injuries.
Any persons witnessing the accident, or who can give in- formation regarding the acci dent are asked to communicate with Traffic Office, Kowloon, Numbers 50736, Telephone 58829 and 50114, or with any other Police Stations.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
August 18, 1950.
NOTICE
HK$230,000.00 nett. Please reply ANNUal licensing oF DRIVER FOR PERIOD”
Box 602 "China Mall". Brokera need not apply.
TO LET
1st JULY, 1950 TO 30th JUNE, 1951
1. Date of Commencing of Licensing,
Licensing will commence on Monday, August 28 at 9.15 a.m. and will continue dally' between the hours of 8.15 am. and 12.00 a.m. and 2 p.m. to 4 pm
TO LET beautiful furnished two/ three rooms apartments, all solf- contained, with frigidaire, Cooker," Water Heater, Bervant's Quar ters, etc. At the Luna Park Apart-2. ment, Alto deluxe two-room at the Cathay Flets apartments (Causeway Bay). For full parti culars. please contact the Rental Offco, Lun Park Apartments, 293 King's Road.
WANTED TO BUY WANTED-Motor Launch approx 35 Apply quoting detalis and. price Brook Bernacchi, Room 282 Prince's Buliding Des Voeux Rd.
FOR SALE
CONVENIENT EASY Way to own, Now Pilot Radio Whether you need a bedside ̄midget, large täble: model, or luxury, radiogram,→→→W have a "Pilot", to sult. Terme as tow as only $20 per month. Colonial, Aganoles, Brehol Buliding, 14 Queen's Road. Phone 26810. TAMARA MAY 802 Hong Kong, Hotel (air conditioned) and 503 Dette for¦ dit Peninsula Hotel occasions in stock also Blouses, Skirts, Shorts, etc. All reasonably Priced.
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Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays excepted. Place of Licensing.
· All'annual driving licensing will take place at Central Police Station.
3.. Order of Licensing.
Licences will be renewed in "blocks" of 1200 per day commencing with Nos. 1-1200 on Monday, August 28 as follows:-
Friday,
Tuesday: Wednesday,
Thursday, 7th Friday, 8th Monday, 11th Tuesday, 12th Wednesday, 13th
Monday, Tuesday,
28th August
'.Nos. 1 -
1200
29th
1201
2400
Thursday,
31st-
.2401
3000
1st September
3001
4800
Monday,
4th
4801
6000
5th
6001
7200
OLK
7201
8400
8401
9600
9601 10800
10801 - 12000
12001 13200 13201
14400
Thursday, 14th
14401 .15600
Friday,
15th
15601
14800 10801 18000 16001 18200 10201 20401 21600
·21001 - 22800 2280124000
Monday, 18th Tuesday, 19th Wednesday, 20th Thursday, 31st Friday,
22nd 25th Monday, Wednesday, 27th
Thursday, Friday,
281h 29th
20400;
24001 25200 25201 26400 20401-
27632
4. Drivers are requested in their own interests to at-
8. A driver must produce his existing licence..
vland edition) at $8.00. pér,copy. tend on the day allotted. Obtainable at all Lodding: Book Storde and "Ching Mail" Office. SCRIBBLING PADS 109 - pages at 50 cents each. On putout! China Mati Office, Windsor -House, Tol1981)
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6. The fee for renewal of a driving licence is $5.00.
August 6, 1950,
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
The
or substance is Item 12 and a new schedule,
The objective of these provi- alons is to standardise procedure In relation to provisions which occur already in many of the Co- lony's, ordinances which allow of a right of appeal to the Governor In Counell against the decision of administrative authorities.
FRESH FISH PRICES
Fresh fish averago prices realisedat
At the same time, he said, it is necessary to afford machinery otherwise lacking in the prin-
to enable the' Registrar of the Supreme Court to obtain to the greatest possible extent the names and particulars the Hong Kong Fish Wholesale Market. of all persons in the Colony liable Kennedy Town, yesterday were!— and qualified to serve as Jurora. The desirability is manifes
full a list since only by having as pessible can it be ensured than the duly of jury service is equit- ably shared.
The motion was seconded by the Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. R. R. Todd, and carried un-
Mr. Griffin explained that on a precedent derived from the In- terpretation Ordinance 1948 of Kenya, the provision is made to animously. render it possible for appeals to he heard by a committee of Ex- ecutive Council, who would ad- vise the Governor in Council on the decision to bo taken on the appeal.
Experience has shown that ap- peals at which.all members of the Executive Counen are present make unnecessary demand upon! the time of all members, since inadequate hearing of an appeal may not, of course be hurried.
The motion was seconded by the Acting Colonial Secretary, Mr. R. R. Todd, and carried un- animously,
other Grouper
#ical quality Avera
a ratty
$1.00
Snapper N
2.40
Frien
·a culty $1.57. 1.17
Golden Thread .... Horse Head (large) Conzer Pike .........
Hair Tall
Bea Breem (large) 1.37
1.00
.1.02
1.05
1.00
(mali)
1.07
2.00
..14
1.34
.90
Government findings on cross-harbour traffic
(Continued from page 3)
For pawning a sewing machine the permission of its without
tallok. 25-year-old owner, Tong Shing-hol, of 122A Holy Cross Path, Shaukiwen, was sen- tenced to six weeks Imprison-measures were ment by Mr.Hin-shing Lo at (1) The institution of a new Central yesterday.
NOTICE
In the Supreme Court of Hong Kong
Probate Jurisdiction
In the Goods of Duncan McCallum deceased late of 24 Village Road,
1
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turnes
BEACHWEAR
Ó BY MEA SERVICE, 196. 1. 14. AED, AL. 8. PATRO
"Of course it's expensive, miss! The designer put in wooks of difficult thought on what he could leave of!!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority on Authát
BEST TO BE DECLARER
At Table 1, North deliberately ON THOSE rare occasions tried to cause a club lead toward when you have Brst-round con-his K, which was his reason for trol of three suits and a guarded forcing with diamonds, as he had 1 is best for it firmly in mind to play the deat iting in the fourth,
declarer, with himself as declarer at either you to become the
sultable
ble declara- spades or No Trumps. North, ob you can and tlon, rather than your partner. Table 2. decided to force with Then, if the king-guarded suit clubs for the purpose of scaring is ied, the defenders can't poss! the defenders away from a club bly take the first two tricks in each funny, part of it is neither It with their high cards, which would of course render a small device had its hoped-for effect.
am impossible.
At Table 2, West scented North's AKQ70 4 effort to prevent a club lead, so
cantankerously led the HAJ 76. DA
of course trapped the K the defenders CK 4
tricks, setting
S J 10
DJBT4
3
area is very small at Hunghomas but the new residential arch in the vicinity of Chatham Road os n volume of proposed by the Abercromble 10 a Report may create
(Dealer:
vulnerable).
A note on the short term plan for improving the cross harbour
tramc. ferry services and relieving the pressure on the Star Ferry said:
new Vehicular Ferry service "On receipt of a representation
Company on the Eastern side of the penin- from the Star Ferry indicating the alarming rate at sula and running to the Wanchul which the number of passengers district must greatly relieve the carried is increasing, the Gov- bottleneck in Queen's Road East ernor called a meeting at Govern between the Cricket Ground and mont House on April 26 1950, at Arsenal Street and meeting de- short term velopment on the Eastern half
of the Island..
It would be possible to operate
20-minute 2. 1 5. service schedule by April, 1961, and on a 12-minute schedule not later than. September, 1951 Fares will be 20 cents 1st class, 10 cents for 2nd Class and Season tickets a month. Vehicles Fore: Same as to Jublies Street Jordan Road (Route 2).
which the low approved:
Ferry Company
service between experimental Wilmer Street and Shamshulpo by the Yaumati to bo
It is expected that this service be ready
operating about the begin- start of August, 1950, ning of
(2) The examination of the possibility
of a similar service between the Tonnochy Road Pler (West side) and Hung Hom. The rocks obstructing this side of Hoad pler were to be Kowloon City was later
mainland terminal for this pro-
route."
the
on
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HKQ 10 4 DK.68 C 7 6 3 North. North-South
That
K and gave
Arst the
contract. the
two
At
Table 1, where North had tried to iure a club lead, East balkily chose the diamond 10 instead.. But that made no difference. North was able to take out the A. spades, score the diamond use the spade 8. for a dufumy entry, then discard s club on the diamond K, making his contract anyway. His, was safe against any lead.
Tomorrow's Problem
8 3.10 6 3.2 HQ 10 3 2.
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Pass
North East South West
Pors
2 H
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Pass
4 S
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Pass
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Pass
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Both North players in the team CAQT match had somewhat shnilar pre- dilections after hearing South bid the
marvelously-supported
3.9.8 T
WED 207 5
C 8:8 4 2
BKQ4 HAJ8B
hearts. Both were instantly Kowloon City Ferry (Route 10): ready to bid a slam, and both (Deater: East Doth sides vul- Between Sung Wong Tol Streat decided to fonagle a little by nerable),
If South bids 1-Heart; Weat Kowloon City and Jubilee Street forcing with a bid of one more Pier (pre-war service). Length than necessary in a short side 3-Diamonds, North 2-Hearts and of
route is approximately 4 sult But there was a complete South 3-Hearts, what would you
contrest in the
the way they did it. I do in the West?
2nd floor, Happy Valley, in the moved for Hung Hom as the milles.
Colony of Hong Kong,
Before the war the Kowloon City services showed the greatest no claim is made within 3 years
Increased in size, numbers and from the 25th day of August, Short Term Plan are:
the 1st 1950, being the date of
Shamshulpo to Western District speed, the service was operated publication of this notler, tho (Route 7); Between Pelho -Street direct to Central instead of call- balance of funds now in my Pier and Wilmer Street Plor. ing at Hung Hom. The number hands belonging to the estate of Length of this route is about 24 of passengers was almost equal the abovenamed deceased will be miles. It is proposed to operate to that of the Shamshulpo ser- transferred to the general revenue four vessels on this service, with, vice.
contemplated maintain a
The
servica of the Colony pursuant to the pro- one in reserve, and to visions of Section 5 of the Un- 15-minute service improving to a would be four vessels operating claimed Balances Ordinance No. 5 12-minute service if the volume on a 15-minute schedule increas
With the Ing to six boats and operating on of 1920..
of traffic justifies it.
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the standard 10 minuto schedule. more vessels it is construction
Ist hoped to operate on a 10 mintite Proposed Farcs: 20 cents
Class. 15 cents 3rd Class. (Bea- schedule.
month). sun tickets 88 The Company has agreed ta
Cheung Sha Wan District: to operate this service on condition
are Western District (Routs 1): Site Wan to be that adequate bus services
immediately it comes of Pier at Cheung Sha providerton, in order not fa near the Wing On Shing Slip- Site of Pler at Western
Notice is hereby given that if pproved Services under the Iricrease in trafße. As the vessels:
Dated the 25th day of
August, 1950. Christopher D'Almada e Castro, Official Adminis trator & Administrator of the Estate of the above- named deceased,
"BETTER HOMES & GARDENS" No. 10, CHUNGKING · ARCADE
KOWLOON
Furnishes, Decrratare, Lundrepe. Ar ekitects, Garden v· Contractors, “Turßng Contractors, Bondsmen' Eté,-!!
FOR THE HOMKIY-
Tables,
.
delay the opening of the now way, service it is proposed to operate District from Williamson Pier. miles ap from Wumer Street,
The Company are pressing for the brus
of
Sha Wan does In fact use of the Williamron Pler,
district an extremely Fares: 20 cents for 1st Class: make this
but the Length of route-mika expansion
a month.
To Wanchai
operatect
10 cents for 3rd Class. (Season important one and the need for
is vory apparent. 12-minute service tickets 38.
Kowloon (Route 8): Between Sung Wong by five vessels with one in re Tol Kowloon Clly to Tennochy serve should be able to handle
Bus Road.
Length of the route would the traffic. · services are ess Picturon, Wall Racks, Proteas Kitchen Ulemila: Pallery, Crackery, etc. be approximately three miles, sential: Fares: 20 cents for 1st
of this Class;
115 cents for 3rd Class; There is every possibility of this service being a very successful (Season Uckets $5 a month).
when we take into considera- on the traffic carried on the new service between Jordan Road and Tannochy Road
FOR THE GARDENING KE Petted Plants Oprayers, Sprāru, Ters Garden FRIAREN Miniature Gardens, Planted Book; Eads, sta
NOTICE
DOLLAR DIRECTORY (1951 EDITION) **
000
ahoria
Á BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
1 Cleavago. 5.Rustic. -8-Boundary.
Retainer.
11: Planet 12 Aged and fecblo.
Across
18. Patent
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19, Metal, 20 Buffoon... 24 Equilibrium.
26 Sponsor 26 Negro.
27 Illumina.... 20 Annoy
28
3: Down⠀⠀⠀
7 Husband.
Express did
14: Joining!
closely
setapproval.
118 Stick out 3 Full extent. 17 Beverage.
4 Solte. 19-Period of
3 Retaliation Instruction.
0 Revivified.” 21: Melody... 7. Permancal 22 Tears 10 Pigment 28 Farm 13 Surgical
building.
Hunghom to Ghaukiwan, call- Ing at North Point (Route 12): Bite of Pier at Shaukiwan, to be Just West of the [Bol: Wan Market. Site of North Point Pier The distance Is even than the old service to: Jubilee Bo be near the Commercial Prest Street Pier, and it may just be near Luna Park). Length of the BA-15-minutó operate a better for route three miles. A possible to
four vice with the same number of service could be operated- boats. The scheme requires, of us services would be re- course, the construction of a now. pler in the Kowloon City area. quired at Hung Hom and the 14 Runba
Proposed Fares: 20 cents 1st rural bus service to Shek-O 10 Gather.
from the Sale Class:
cents, 3rd Class. (Season should commence 15
Wan Ho Pior. B'dres: 20 cents for WILL ALL FIRMS, GOVERN=lickols $8 a
months f
Yesterday's Crossword Class; 15 cents for Brd Class; k Bervices 1st MENT CLUBENE SCHOOLS, Recommended F King's Building (2nd floor) 9 Connaught Rd. Hang: Kong.
(Besson tickets is a month) K
Bloker, DOWN1, Comic, 3 Del 3/ EXC KINDLY THE REVISE rehom Ferry Service (fizule North Point of Kun Tons Melted, 10. Prime, da Crisis, 14 gleel, Tips, d'Kalter 7. Rosled Telegramas. THEIR COPIEST AND B FLATS FOR SALE ON PEAK
"Harelman" RETURN TO THES NEWS-9): Between Hunghom and the (Route 133812h service could be
Marsh Roadrea Length of successfully operated when the Chaith, 17, Dane, 10 Bloered, 20Dressed, 11 Ridere; 15 Interm FAFER ENTERPRISE END. Marney would be about 1% reclamation Kung Tong and aclown, 22. Nemt, 23 Brasing, 27 18 Hone, 10 Sultan, 18 Neon (20 WINDSOBHOUSED WITAL-
miles. This service should be de- towards Kal Tak Airfelde 1 come. Bandit, 80/Opine, 30 Molive, 31 Encore 41 Cabins, 24. Atoll, 25
Idiom, 26. Green, 28 Noutaj (OUT FURTHER DELAYAN
signed as a Vehicular Terry Ber-plated Thailengil of Lala route. Ensure 33 Lemos, n
The depth of the built-in in about 12 miles. 1
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