P&O B.I. E&A
COMPANIES
PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL S.N. CO.
PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
"UANTON"
Uutwards
Lerves LandVS
"CHUBAN”
aist Decernber
Dus Hongkong 10th Jan, 1933
15th Jani,
"CARTHAGE"
ow Jan. 1050
2nd FED..
53
Fcb,
Mar.
-
"CORFU"
Via Southampton, Port Bald, Aden, Bombay, Colombo,
I'Dang & Bingapore
140: Feb. 1933
Wowowarda
Leaves longkang
Due London
"CANTON"
14th Jan, 1955
**CHUSAN"
2nd You..
ra
"CARTRAGE"
¡ Fau
10 Ma
2nd March
14th Marchi
10 бизне
+
"CORFU“
Via Singapore, Penang, Colombo, Bombay, Aden, Fort Hald & London
Also calls Mintsailles.
FREIGHT SERVICE
"SOUDAN"
die Dee.
Inads 5/0s Fan
"SOMALI"
from UK. Conurent via
حالة كان
for B'pure, l'
Bwetton ham, Penang. Colonibo, Aden, Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Havre, Lun Jun, Antwerp. Rottor- danni de limanlaury
Kube.
kada 11th Jan, for
A
aru
Yokuhaina
With liberty to cali al Bolawan before or alist traits Forfs and at Bombay it induceincat offers
Tanks available for carriage of Oil in Bulk. Space for refrigerated cargo, Limited Passenger a cootumodation
BRITISH INDIA S.N. CO., LTD.
from Calcutia Rangoon
Strails
"SANGOLA"
due 23rd Dec.
sajja 241h Dee
"WARORA"
+ มั่น UL JAIT
for Japon
from Jupuri
for singapore. Rangoon talent of Chittago
P. & O./B. I. JOINT SERVICE
"ORNA"
Male Zand Dev
All 240 Dee
"OZANDA"
411 Jan
316 Jan
*11
*ORDIA"
lur Satin
7th Jan
from PG. Karachi, Lombay & Singapo fur lepas
from Japali
for
Singapore.
Puri
swetteni, Columuso, Karachi, Balt, Khur FYLLALATALARAS Katwalt
From Jupan
For Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Burachu. 15am- Lan, Käytlarzaltalij &
Kuwait
EASTERN & AUSTRALIAN S.S. CO., LTD.
"EASTERN"
400 Bt Jan. frum Australia Palle 7th Jan For Japan
All vessels have liberty to call at any ports on or off the route & the route & sailing are subject to change or amendment with or without notice,
For full particulars apply to:- MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
OF HONG KONG LTD. Telephone Nos. 27721-4.
Arrives Salle
Jan, Jan. 2
Purw
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1954.7
CHINA
HONGKONG PUBLISHED DAILY (AFTERNOONS)
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PERSONAL
Mir Man Kem and Lady Lo tako this opportunity to wish all their reistlyes ditenein Amery Christmas and a hats) and prešpervus Now Year, ans la reelpromite ali kund pressed They hope ung may be Ive not sending out in- vali greetinga,
VACUNES
CARS FOR SALE
wishes
ZEPHYR SIX 1933 model. Excellent vonditi
throughout. Serviced One monthly
European leaving the Colony. Difers and fix appointinent wrlic Mall."
WANTED KNOWN
Owner
"China
"FOR SALE "G
*MUSICAL
MAYFAM MURIO COMPANY) 19. Chiu Lung Burget, Central phone" 22313. Specialized in new and reconditioned spright and grind planos, – orgána, Drum. - woodyfnd Instruments," PLAGO “tuning "and KONIAI TYDRIDE." Prod, miocies of LAP record including elmaiosi, popular and Christmas Carolk
) ChrisECTURE
LP EXCORDINGS DONK sent Coronation Set Cants Flamenco. An urology, Hadys Matthew Pa
sion, Christines Orálatio and Cabinte, largo paleation Christine Car available D. Moon, tốc Dus, Vokas Hoad, room 1, and door, telephone 30160
PUBLIC AUCTION
NOTICE
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC COMPANY, LIMITED
Netics To Bhareholders
NOTICE - TOʻ¿ CONSIGNEES,
·CLE DES MASSAGERIES
MARITIMES
Coquigases' par Company's W/E “VIET-NAM”
avo barkizy notuted that their cargo to being "discharged 2010 the Hong Kong Kowloon Whart & Godown Co.'s, godowna, where it will be at Conals Hik and subjećt to the || Whardi" berma and condition of |ætorage, and where delivery may be owned me 000 as the goods are ianded.
Damaged', packages are to be left
1659.
་ ་
Messes. "& Douging
Notica is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at the Dodoma for exammation by the Registered Office of the verore Goddard Dogs Company, 4th floor, F. & 0.10. on Friday, Hith December, Building, on Thursday, the
To comply with the General Bond 23rd day of December, 1954 ed Warehouse Regulationis at 11 am. for the purpose of gese mult Aave Revenus Oort in attendance when damaged duti- considering and if thoughtable goods are exmubied. fit possing the following Resolution as an Ordinary the goods have at the camera No claims will be: admitted after Resolution:
mod, and all goods remaining undelivered. after 17th December,
The Undersigned havo rớ...); ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction at 10.80 4.11. on Thursday, the 28rd December 1954, at their Bales Rooma, Podder Buliding. Basement:
A Very Fine Collection of Curios including Porcelain, Vasts, Bowls, Platos, Figures, Ornamente, Jade Articles, Cloisonne WALTO, Pottery, Embroidered Coats, Chinese Hand Paintings, etc., etc. - Full Particulars from
| Catalogue,
On view now. Terms: 50% in cash on fall of hummer and balance by the following day.
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneera.
NOTICE TO
CONSIGNEES
"ALCINOUS"
Damaged cargo wx this vench will bo surveyed by Mowers Goddard &e MORIAT WHIPPING for all party bocadung. It is an axeplient Whip- | Douglas at Bolt's Wharf brown 10 km. ping Cream at a most reasonable
on December
and 23, 1954, od brics, li oz. En 81,30, 31% 12, 18 eta
consigners are requested to have their Also Morías 20 a fine täble Creato 11 oz. tin $129. Obtainable at all representatives proment during the
grocers.
DR. SCHOLL'S Fool Counter Ber- vice, Telephone House (Mezząpilise) Hongkong offers your feet a Happy Chelatinas. Look In today while shopping.
MANDRAKE THE
NO MATTER WHAT YOU THINK OF BARTUN, BELIEVE THIS--HE NEVER WOULD HAVE I KILLED YOU. I KNOW, HIM.
NOW YOU TELLUS.
KUTVOY.
BUTTERFIELD & DWIRE, Agenta.
Hong Kong, December 22, 1984.
MAGICIAN
BARTUN--YOU WILL FORGET THAT NARDA AND I EXIST~- FOREVER.
FERD NAND
ດ
NANCY
So True!
YOUR
STAR LINE
WEIGHT
EVERETT
LINES
EVERETT ORIENT LINE
Fast regular freight refrigerator
passenger service
to Korea, Japan,
Philippines, Indo-China, Siam, Malaya, Rangoon Calcutta and Chittagong.
"LENEVERETT"
Arrives Sails
Dec, 23 from Singapore,
Dec. 24 for Kobe & Yokohama.
"BRADEVERETT"
from Manila.
Inr Singapore. Penang. Rangoon & Calculta,
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobe/Pusan
EVERETT
Fast regular freight
Kobo/Okinave)
rofrigerator
passenger Bervice to Korea, Јарап, Philippines, Indo-China, Slam, Malaya, Colombo, Bombay, Karachi and Persian Gulf.
"STAR ALCYONE”
Arrives
Sails
Dec. 29 from Cebu.
Dec, 30 for Kobe & Yokohama,
Arriven Jun, 15 from Japan, Salls
Jan. 10 for Singapore, Port Swoltezi- ham, Madras, Colombo, Bortbay, Karachi, "Bastab, Kuwait & Bahrein,
(Accepting cargo for transhipment Kobs/Pussn) and Kobe/Okinawa)
EVERETT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION S/A Čincorporated in the' Republic of Pakima
with Limited Liability)"} Chinese Department: Telephone 28293. Queen's Building, Telephone” 31206.
AND FORTUNE
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„HAZARD AND THE GRI [DUCKED AROUND THE
| DOCHEYZ, WE GOTTA' GR)
SABABLIO, WELLİ KOLE,
KILL
"THAI"
Come
Np.Fire Insurance will be effected.
CJE DES MESSAGERIES
That it is desirable that 1051, will be subject to rent,
All siglingainst the steamer the agoncy agreement
must be presented to the under- entered into with Mexors. signed on or before the 19th January, Gibb, Livingston & Com-1855, or they will not be recognisest. pany, Limited dated 18th
be November, 1947
tor- minated and the Board of
· Directors of The Hongkong Electric Company. Limited be and are hereby authorised to offer the sum of $3,000, To ADVERTISERS 000,00 as compensation to the
said Медаго Gibb, Livingston ⇓ Company, Limited in consideration of the total abandonment of all the contractual rights under the agreement dated 18th, November, 1947, and that if the offer be accepted, the Board of Directors of The Hongkong Electric
ba
Limited Company, authorised to enter into a Deed of Cessation with Mestra. Gibb, Livingston & Company, Limited giving effect to the said arrange--| ments for the termination of the Agency."
By Order of the Board of Directors,
MARITIMES
Hong Kong 22nd December 1954.
1
SUNDAY POST-HERALD for commorola! advertising should bo booked not tator than noon on Wednesdays.
For the SOUTH CHINA MORNING POST and the CHINA MAIL. 48 hours before date of publication.
Special Announcements and Classified Advertlab. mente as usual,
MESSAGERIES
Search For Perfect Women And Men In Australia
Sydney, Dec. 21. A search for Australia's perfect woman and
perfect man is being made by the trustees O
■ £A160,000 estate men and a woman-of They are not hopeful of the outcome.
If found, the trustees must award the perfect: and award 23 "also rans," consisting of 14 women woman £A500; the perfect man £A200; and grade
and nine men.
The trustees must complete this work by Aprili repeating the process every year next year, and they, or their successors, must, keep for as long as the money lasts.
The "search" really began 33 qualit humour and decisive увага
when à grazier, action, Ego, named. Peter Mitchell dieet at the age of 64.
LEFT ESTATE
My Mitchell left estate valued at A815,000, and his widow, then aged 57, was left £45,000 1 year from it.
On her death, the residue of the estate was to be used for annual prizes to perfect women and men,
her
Mrs Mitchell outlived husband by 33 years. She led last April, aged 90.
Mr
One of the trustees, Walter Henderson, 1 retired solicitor and grüzler, who drew up Mr Mitchell's Will WAH D comparatively young man of 50 when his friend died.
Now, at the age of 83, he has
who raced horres diligently read the Bible, and was a fe-long student of Shakespeare and the classics."
To this "man of quaint humour, the perfect woman must have the following 'quali- fications:
Sbo must, under the terms of the Will;
Be under 30, unmarried, white and Australion, and not the off- spring of first cousins.
PHYSICAL EXCELLENCE
Have physical excellence, and be free from any hereditary faint' of disease, particularly of the intellect. Be bright and cheerful, and able to bear and rear healthy normal children.
Know the main elements of history of the British the
to begin one of the most dim-empire, and know the climates cult jobs he ever had to do- and geography of Australia and to find perfection in women and lis products.
men,
Mr Henderson described Feter Mitchell as "amen of
MARITIMES
Tel: 26831
P.O. Box 53 Queen's Building
FAST PASSENGER/FREIGHT SERVICE
sailing Dec. 81st sailing Feb. 25th
"VIETNAM” "CAMBODGE"
W. STOKER, General Manager.
FAST FREIGHT SERVICE
Hong Kong.
"MEKONG" (1) "DONAI"
Bailing Jan. antling Feb.
9th 6th
Tuesday, 23rd November, 1954.
(1) will call at London
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis
THANK
GOODNESS
WRO
e--I MEAN IT'S JUST AS WELL YOU
YES.
THEY GOT
GOT
AWAY.
AWAY
LET MANDRAKE [AND NARDA GO.
YOU ARE GOING TO
MEET SOMEONE WITH A SNOWY, WHITE BEARD
JOHNNY HAZARD,
PRAN.
MANDRAKE NARDA WHO
ARE THEY
By Mik
By Ernie Bushmiller
By Frank Robbins
„THERE'S A BREAK! HEAD
FOR THE GONDOLA, ANGILA! LIKE THAT ROMANTIS, SAYING
| BOKS, PLET, ME TAKE YOU BUROPE FROM ALL THIS.
TALK
ABOUT
MAGIC!
Have you seen
Admiral
AIR CONDITIONERS
AND REFRIGERATORS
Couldn't be fresher!
Libby's The
Itry.
FROZEN PEAS TODAY
BLACK MAGIC
ASSORTED
CHOCOLATES
Miguel
Know and understand stand- ard English, and have a sound. knowledge of specified books of the Protestant Bible.
anatomy
Know elementary physiology, and first ald: prac tical housekeeping and domestic, economy, and the need "clean and sanitary surround-
ingi
Bo able to swim; and ride a horse.
Once found, such woman will
for the main. become eligible test under the Will, which aims. at discovering whether she has cal and theoretical practical knowledge of nursing, manage, ment, training, care and rearing to perfect health and strength of babies and young children.
Details of how on unmarried woman is to undertake test have not been given.
With the exception, of the housekeeping, nursing, rearing tons,
the
13
man res
of children qualif those required for perfect man are the same. But in addition the perfect must be able to shoot "reason- ably well" with a rifle, end aðsó must have honourably fatall ed" all military obligations in- posed by the Commonwealth.
*ANNUAL PRIZES In addition to these: “parkook" prizes, the, Wilk also provides for annual prizes to members of the New South Wales -polles force, and for Australian soldiers and sailors, the ma The trustees, Mr Henderson; his daughter Jocelyn and Mr Walter Tovell, a, nephew of AVIS Peter Mitchell and a State member of Parlament, havo already struck trouble with th
estate.
The New South Wales Gov ernment has refused to exempti the RA180,000 left on Mra Mitchell's death from death! duties, on the grounds that the money is not a charitable
his will mean that £A40,000: must be paid to the Blato, treasury.
W The trustees claim that the main contest will be impracticable i A the State takes death duties, because there would not enough money left to give ailədin sufficient return for prize money throughout the years.
"Forty years ago this content is might have been wurkable
but not now," Mr Tovall, dem 11th. clared, explaining that in there doys when the Will was drawn up it would have been possible to invert the money from the estate, and have it retur
enough to pay all the prizes Lower taxation would needed.
have helped in this, shape
The trustees have also struck p trouble in working out detalle of the competition. It s'ilkaly that no one person will","have the credentials to take the fop award. Many problemist also arise when it comes to apply? ing the text me
necessary to elimin ate the runners up in their bla for Orat prides. Las in Planks *** The search **' is, nemakríly
limited/because the will tala: not allow - travelling varpanasa for candidate PrepTES
WANTED DIRECTION
the trussed to aDDLE, LA sompia for a direction on WILL," with the 'obj allowed. of pasting
Buttan women who considered the