BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD,

"SIENOKIŃG",

"PAKHOP"

"FENGNING"

BAILINGS TO

Keelung Yokohama,

&

Osaka Niihamo,

Nagoya, Kobo Yokohama, Nagoya, Osaica & Kobe Singapore, Penang &

Belawan

Tientsin

...Keetur

Shanghai

Bangkok

Semarang,

"POYANG"

"HUPEN"

"SHENGKING"

"YUNNAN"

"ANKING"

Singapore, Penong &

Belawan

"SZECHUEN"

"FUKIEN"

Djakarta,

"HUNAN"

Sourabaya & Macassar Tientsin

"SOUCHOW" "PAKHOT"

"FENGNING

"FOYANG"

"HUPEI"

"YUNNAN"

• Balls from ARRIVALS FROM Kechung Bangkok Indonesin Singapore Tientsin Shanghai

Bintan

"ANKING"

Kobe

"FUKIEN"

Kobe

3 p.m. 13th Dec."

10 a.m. 15th Dec,

3 p.m. 15th Dec.

10a.m. 16th Dec.

10 a.m. 10th Dec."

3 p.m. 20th Dec

10 b.m. 22nd Dec.

-..

Noon 24th Dec,

5 pm, 24th Dec.

B á.m. 20 h Dcc.

10 am. 20th Dec. Custodian Wharf

7 a.m. 12th Dec. p.m. 12th Dec, 14th Dec. 14th Dec,

14th Dec.

19th Dec,

20th Dec, 23/24th Dec.

A.O. LINE LTD./C.N. CO., LTD., JOINT SERVICE

SAILINGS TO Sydney & Melbourne

Kure

&

Kobe

28th Dec. 31st Dec. 2nd Jan.

20th Dec, 27th Dec, 29th Dec,

..Japan

ARRIVALS FROM

"TAIPING"

"CHANGTE“

""TAIYUAN"

"TAIPING"

.Kobe

"CHANGIE"

.Australia

"TAIYUAN"

.Australia

& &

Manila Manila

BLUE FUNNEL LINE

Scheduled Sailings to Europe via Aden & Port Bald.

"ANCHISES"

"CLYTONEUS"

"ASTYANAX",

"PERSEUS"

"AENEAS" "AGAPENOR"

G. "PERSEUS"

8. "AENEAB”

.Liverpool & Glasgow

..Liverpool. Dublin &

Avonmouth. Genoa,

London,

Rotterdam & Hamburg" Marseilles, Liverpool, & Glasgow bers Liverpool & Glasgow London, Rotterdam & Hamburg

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1052.

CHINA MAIL

BLOND WIRDHAM:STASET

HONGKONG .PUBLISHED DAILY (AFTERNOONS)

NOTICE:

CHINA PROVIDENT. LOÄN

& MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders-

FINAL CALL

In conformity with the re- quirements of Clause 19 of tho Company's Articles of Association. NOTICE IS

Dunmów

Flitch:

Last Link In A

Chain Of Evidence

London, Dec, 10.-

Price, 20 canta per copy. Saturdays 30 cents Subscription: $6.00 per month.

Postage: China and Macad $3.00 per month. U.K., British Possessions and other countries $7.00 per month. Shares is due and payable couples.

News contribuilona, always' wel- on or before 31st December, come, should be addressed to the Editor,

communications 1952 at the Hongkong & and advertisements to use Secretary. Shanghai Banking Corporn-

tion, Hong Kong.

HEREBY GIVEN that the New material has come to light concerning the Final Call on the Now award of the Dunmow Flitch to happily married

business

Telephone: 26611 (5 Lines),

KOWLOON OFFICE: Ballsbury Stand.

Telephone: 82838,

Classified Advertisements

20 WORDS $4.00 for 1 DAY. PREPAID ALTERNATE INSERTIONS $1.60 PER DAY

10 cents.PER WORD OVER 20 Births, Deaths, Marriages, Personal $5.00 per insertion not exceeding 25 words, 25 cents each additional word. ADDITIONAL INSERTIONS

10%

EXTRA

For & on behalf of: CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

R. A. WICKERSON,"

Managing Director.

Hongkong, 10th Dec., 1952,

NOTICE

CHANGE OF ADDRESS

As of 15th December 1952,

When compiling his History of the Dunmow Flitch Ceremony, published by the Essex Record Office in 1951 exactly 200 years after the Inst award of the bacon in a manorial court Mr Francis Steer searched for the court rolls record- ing this now famous event.

moved THOVE

Dunmow *BOW

A chance remark about some of the filch ceremonies in 1701 Little Dunmow documents

and 1751 as follows:- being in the possession of the NO "HOUSEHOLD BRAWLES” executors of a lady who had

You doe owear by Custome the from district 10 Wales led to fresh of Confession, avenues being explored. The That you ne're made Nuptial) result is the deposit in the Transgression, Essex Record Omoo by Major Nor since you were married A.G. Wode, of Bentley, Hamp-Man & Wife, shire, of the original court rolls By Household

Contentious Strife,

Brawics

P&O B.I. E&A

COMPANIES

PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.

PASSENGER/FREIGHT_SERVICE

Calwards "CHUSAN”

"UANTON"

"CARTHAGE"

"CORFU"

Leavus London Due Hongkong 1st Octuber- 21th November 13th November 18th December 11th December 12th Jan. 1933

uth January

Dil Feb. 1933

Via Gouthampton,' Port Bald, Ades, Bombay, Calambo, Penang⋅ & Bingapore

tomawarda

"CANTON"

"CARTHAGE”,

"CORFU"

་་

Leaves Hongkong Due London

10th December

10th January

13th February

10 Jan. 1933

10th February

16th March'

Accepting cargo for Singapore, l'enang, Coleribe, Bombay, Aden, Port Sata & London

Outwards

от

"SHILLONG" Homewards "SOMALI"

Or otherwise In Bed or at

the offices of the Consulate NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES Boarde,

If not prepaid a booking fee General of Panama will move of 50 cents le charged.

MISCELLANEOUS

GARDENING BOOK (Daily Express)

locally terled. Plant How

henda

to:

Room 702.

Bank of East Asla Building,

ca low to start a Garden. Wiin siz

The telephone number packet Bower Kenerow

$3. January.

BC. M. Post 24082 remains unchanged. Hongkong and Kowloon,

MARIO E. GUILLEN, Consul General,

Arr. 14th Dec, Salls Noon 15th Dec,

25th Dec.

28th Dec.

sih Jan. 12th Jan,

FOR SALE

CHRISTMAS

24th Jan.

views your

Scheduled Sailings from Europa

Balle

Rotterdam

Sailed

Balls

Liverpool

Sailed

do

do

do

G. "PY KHUS"

12th Dec.

18th Dec.

18th Dec.

G. "AUTOMEDON”

25th Dec.

S. "ATREUS"

5th Jan,

G. "ASCANIUS"

"AGAPENOI”

8. "CALCHAS"

Arrives

Hoat Hons

18th Dec, 24th Dec. *31st Dec.

སྙས་

10th Jan 1959 17th Jan. 1953 23rd Jan. 1953

30th Jan. 1053

G. Loading Glasgow, before Liverpool.

0th Feb. 1053

8. Loading Swansea, before Liverpool. Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load & discharge cargo,

CARDS containing

of Hongkong. printed with beron

greetings. Early orders Hongkong and Kowloon.

CM. Post To ADVERTISERS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES

14. MASTYANAX”

Кабл

Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed a Holt's Wharf between 10 am, and

on December 11 and 15, 1952, and consigness are, re quested to have these representatives present during the survey.

HUTTERFIELD & SWINK Agents

DE LA RAMA LINES Tingkat. December 11, 1052.

ARRIVING FROM US. ATLANTIC &

PACIFIC COAST PORTS,

"MENESTHEUS".

"DONA NATI"

SAILING

for KINGSTON, NEW

"BATAAN"

3

CONSIGNEES PER

AUSTRALIA WEST PACIFIC LINE

m.. "ARDS"

are hereby notified that their cargo is being discharged into the Hong- kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co'l, godown where R will be at consignees risk and subject to the Wharfe terms and condition of stor- age, and where delivery. may bo obtained..

Damared packages are to be left In the godowns for examination by Consignees and the Company's sur- reyors, Mestra, Carmichael Clarke at 10 am on the 13th December, 1932,

Offended each other in Deed or in Word,

Or in 3 Twelve Moneths time and a day,

Repented not in thought any the Church Clerko

way,

Or since

said Amen,

4

Wish't your selves unmarried agen,

Bul Cordinuo true & in desire,

As when you joyn'd hands in Holy Quire. Then followed the sentence:-

Since

these to without any fear,

Of your doe freely Swear,

Conditions

own accords you)

dubiahia You doe receive, And

beare it away with Love & good Leave,

To comply with the General Bond- ed Warehouseo Regulations, consignees A Whole Gamon of Bacon must have a Revenue Officer in al- BUNDAY POST-HERALD | tendance when damaged

·goods are' examined, Space for commercial advertising should ba booked not fator than moon on Wednesdays.

For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAIL, 48 hours before date of publication.

Special Announcements. and Classified Advertise- -monte-as-usuaiz

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN-

19th Dec.

30th Dec. YORK, via

1'VE GOT TO--GET OUT

OF HERE!

20th Dec, 20th Jan,

MANDRAKE--I SAW HIM-;THE HEADLESS THIEF--?

WHAT?

I'LL BE RIGHT OVER/

No clalers will be admitted after the goods have left the stormer's godown, and all goods remaining undelivered after the 18th December, 1952, will be subject to rent.

+

All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Under eigned on or before the 23rd Decem- ber, 1957, or they will not be

cognised.

No Fire Insurance will be effected.

DODWELL & CO. LTD. Agents |Hongkong","21th December, 1952.

HE GRABBED MY PURSE-LOCKED ME IN THE GARAGE | AND RAN

For this is the Custome of Dunmow well known,

1

Tho the Pleasure bo Ours, the Bacon's your own.

These documents are the last link in Jong chain of The collection of evidence. flitch material In the County Hall, Chelmsford, much of it Ogures in Mr Steer's is large; book, which is now accepted the standard history of a -picturesque...English custom ob- served for more than 800 years.

6.9

By Lee Falk and Phil Davis

WE'LL SPLIT UP, LOTHAR. YES THIS MAY BE OUR CHANCE -Gulp TO FIND HIM. KEEP YOUR EYES OPEN/

FREIGHT SERVICE

From UK. 7th Jan. 1033

•Louding

14th December

units

16th December

Fot

Japan

FOT Singapore,

Pori Swettenham. Penang. Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Gehas, Matsoilles, Casablanca, Havre, Londan, Antwerp, Rollerdam Be Hamburg

With Ubert to call`at Bombaý 'If inducement offers.

Tanks avaliable for Carriage of Oll fn Balk. Space for refrigerated cargo. · Limited Passenger accommodation.

BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.

"SANGOLA

"SIRDHIANA"

"WARORA”

"OBNA"

due 18th Dec.

sails 2001 Dec.

due 27th Dec.

sails 28th Des.

due 7th Jan, salis 9th Jan,

from Japan

Lor Siralis Rangoon, Calcula

from Calcutta, Rangoon & Straits

for Japon from Japan for Singapore & Chittegung

P. & 0./B. I. JOINT SERVICE

due th Dec, A-7. Eboy.

Balls 12th Dec

"URLANA"

dite 16th Dro.

"

Bails 17h Dec.

from P. Gulf Bombay, Colombo & Singapore' for Kobe, Nagoya, az Yokohama

from Persian Gulf, Bombay, Colombo & SingapoTO for Japan

EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN 5.5. CO., LTD,

"NELLORE”

dueth Doc. from Japan

Falls -12th -Decor-Sandalen,

Bobihan, Hrisbane, Sydney &

**NANKINTM

due 13th Dee.. sails 27th Dec.

Melbourne

from Japan for Sandaicas. ► Bohihan. Brubane, Bydney, Melbouros & Adelie

All vessels have liberty to call at any ports on or off the route & the route & salling are subject to change, or amendment with or without notice.

SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES & CRISTÓBAL.

"MENESTHEUS"

Lathay Pacific Airways Ltd.

noute

Doparia Hongkong

K/Bangkok/Singapore *(DC-4) 750 am Mon, Thurs.

(Connect at Bangkok with 1K/Manot

(DC-3) 0.45 a.m. Tues. -ik/Haiphon

#DC-3). 6.43 am, Thur. 11C/Saigon/Ringapore (DC-41 1045 am. Tuck, HK/Main/B.N. Borneo (DC-31 7.18 a.m. Tues. Fri.

Arriver II.K. Con return) 645 am, Tues. Fri. UBA. to _Rangoon)

4.45 pm, Tues.

4.19 p.m. Thurs.

445 pm. Wed. 4.45 pm. Wed, Sat.

All the above subject to Alteration, without notice. For passage and Freight-Particulars please apply to

1.CONNAUGHT RD C. Tel 30331/8 BRANCH OFFICE 50 Connaught Rd. West: 25875, 32144, 24878,

BEN LINE

MS PAST

FERDINAND

Good Knight!

Capi, 1993 by United feature Byndents, Int.

By Mik

By Frank Robbins

Dine At the

particulars

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO. OF HONG KONG LTD.

Telephone Nos. 27721-4.

P.G.

For

Reservations Tel: 27880

SMARTIES

the family's

TEH

favourite

Fiat cars

Model 1400

ONE PIECE 'STRUCTURAL CONSTRUCTION FOR RIGIDITY,

BURAIMI

OASIS DISPUTE

London, Dec. 10. The Saudi Arabian bursatior

Am

to Britain, Sheikh az Waliba, has flown to' Jedda for consultations with his Government on the dispute- OYCT the Buraimi, Oasis, Saudi Arabian Embassy spokes-- man sald today.

The Buraimi Oasis, in the Oman

Persian

both

Gulf, in

area

of the claimed by Saudi Arabia and the Sule. tomcate of Muscat.

The whole question of the delimitation

frontiers

of the

in, this area was discussed; 'in' London fast year by Amic.

„Fejral, Saudi Arabian' and the British - Fore

It was then

Minister

that pend

ing a first settlement, the pre sent situation should not be prejudlord by chy interested 11 party.

Saudi Arabia occupied tho Buraimi Oasis last October Britain, acting for the Sultan'of Muscat, sought the withdrawal of the Sauli Arabian

froops, but latest information in Lon- don is that they are still there,, Mr George Pelham, British Ambassador, at. Jedda, has. been negotiating with the Sapáli Arablan Government inco

· October for the withdrawal ef "the troops--Reuter.

Premiors See Film

MU Lodãoú, Don, 10) Commonwealth Prime Mini tors and Finance Minister's Koday attended the showing of

coloureineflin oir" the work

of the portalwars Kenyas Commission they werd Invitati By the Duke of GloucesteÝMI †is President of the ComTVENÍNUGÖTK, 10M

Router,

"BENVORLICI"

"BENREOCH"

DUE

AND I WANT, YOU TO SIT IN THAT CHAIR ALL

| AFTERNOON

·OH; DEAR--- THIS IS SO BORING

By Ernie Bushmiller

AERIVALS

FROM

Japan

"BENREOCII"

"BENRINNES"

"BENVENUE"

"BENALBANACH"

"BENATTOW"

U.E..

151л Dec. 16th Dec.

NANCY

She Knows The Ropes!

UK. via Singapore on or abl, 21st Dec,

"KING MALCOLM” „UK. via singapore

30th Dec.

Зарад U.E. U.K. via Singapore Japan BAILINGS

5th Jan,

NANCY---

6th Jan,

YES, AUNT

YOU'VE

18 Jan.

FRITZI

10th Jan.

BEEN A

Loadier on or abt.

BAD GIRL TODAY

10th Deo,

And

19th Dec.

-ERNIE

BUSHMILLEVEL

23rd Dec.

"DENVOELICH" .

"BENREOÇII"

***BENRINNES"

“BENVENUE"

“BENALBANACHI"

"BENREOCIT"

"DENATTOW"

Direct to Singapore, thence Liverpool. Glasgow, Rotterdam -and Hamberg. Kare, Kobe Yokohams. Havro, London, Rotterda10. Antwerp. Direct to Singapore, thenoe Liverpool. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Avonmouth, Liverpool, Glasgow, and Antwerp.N Dirrot to Slogapore. thence

London, Hamburg and Hall.

Kure, Kobo Кай Yokohama.

6th Jan,

19th Jan

20th Jan.

21st Jan.

Calls Tawau & Sandakan, + Calls hispita and Cebu, All vessels accept Cargo for Aden, Soes and Port Said.

W. R. LOXLEY & CO., (CHINA) LTD.

JOHNNY HAZARD

A THE SNOW HAS

STOPPER/GOOP...IT WILL FACILITATE OUR

SEARCH!

THE RESCUE PARTY STARTS OUT IN SEARCH OF THE MISS-

ING "PUNCH SHERMAN ........

CAPTAIN...ISN'T, THERE

A POSSIBILITY, THAT WE .MIGHT MISS HER IF WE ÅLL

STAY TOGETHER?

1 KNOW THIS AREA QUITE WELL... BEEN SKIING HERE FOR TEN YEARS! SUPTOSH WE SPLIT UP INTO MAR

PARTIES?

VERY WELL, MSIED WESTLEY!, YOU, AND YOUR: FRIEND TO THE "LEFT" WWE TO TRE RIGHT!

York Building.

Agenta

Telephone: 84105:

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