1940-09-05 — Page 10

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NOTICE

We have pleasure in informing our customers that, as a result of the reduction in the duty on Hong Kong brewed beer, our prices will be reduced--by $1,04 per case of 6 doz. pints and $1.32 per case of 4 doz. quarts as, from 1st Septem- ber, 1940.

THE HONG KONG BREWERY &DISTILLERY, LTD.

4th September, 1940,

NEW

WINNING

ADVERTISEMENTS CONTRACT

(By The Four Aces)

CRIME DOESN'T PAY! NO. 8

Thursday brings the Bridge have to spot the crime and detect PUBLIC AUCTION the criminal. Here's the

criminal, to trial but first you

evid-

ence:

PARTICULARS AND CON- South/Dealer DITIONS of the Sale by Public Neither aldo vulnerable

Auction to be held on' MONDAY, the 9th day of September, 1940, at 3. p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of at one Lot of Crown Land

of Shamshulpo, in the Colony Hong Kong for a term of 76 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof,

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The bidding:

West 1NT · Pass 3NT Pase

North '2NT ..Pass

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis-South posal of the lot the Purchaser (if} not the applicant) will be required

This sum

mine

East ***Poss Pass

to deposit with an authorised West--opened the Queen of officer who will be present at the spades, South winning with the] sale, the sum of two hundred dol- King. He tossed a coin to deter- whether to lars, ($200) in cash. will be refunded, on payment of CARD VALUES lead the club or the Purchase price.

„FOUR-ACKS TYRTEN.....the diamond King, and hit upon the East club King. won and returned

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

1

Junction of Hai. Tan Street and Kiu| New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2821.

Kiang Street, Shamshuipo.

No. of Salë

Registry No.

Locality

Boundary"

Measurements

F.

Contents in sq. ft.

Annual ́ Rental

Upset Price, 1

N8. EW.

24. 25. 26.

As per

salę plan

About 2.440

BCS

R

$5,508

OF THE

FACE3 KIHG2 QUEEN 1 JACK

THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 5, 1940

BOYS FROM BRITAIN WIN IU.S. SMILES

"POISE AND CONFIDENCE of British children arriving in New York made Americans smile:în ad- miration. Enemy propaganda had made them fear that the children would be haggard little refugees.

But Peter Schorr, fourteen, showed them the stuff of which British boys are made. He gave re- porters who met the liner a Go-to-It "pep" talk. Z

“The English, want the Germans to come, over so they can have a show-down.

"I was sorry I had to leave. I wanted to see the show."

Colin Neame, twelve, son of al-Mrs. Ward said: "England'is

said: London surgeon,

"There sending, In her children, her hasn't been anything very serious most. priceless.possession. They or very hard in England. They will act as messengers. Tho children are the only..podpla are sending us here because they

Britain can cpare to and the are-afraid of future air raids.

message of-freedom through the world."

"Hitler -The Tyke!"

7

conditions.

The committee, who call them- "The way we feel about it is selves the "Americans-in-Britain that Hitlen is a dirty tyke, Some Outpost," plan to send back to of the Germans must bade America their frank opinion of cent, I suppose, but we've yet how Britain is meeting the war to see it." Other arrivals were Lady Knol-They have circulated American spade. Dummy lys and her two children; the Hon. citizens. living in Britain. held up, but West David Knollys and the Hon continued spades Ardyne Knollys; Lady Bailey, with wife of Admiral Sir Sidney Bailey the Ace of dia and her children Patricia,anc | monds in time to defeat the con- David, and Mrs. Percy Lawsor tract, with the rest of the spades.Johnston and her children, Mau-

Now it's up to you. Was a reen, Denise and Genevieve. crime committed?. If so, who was

Lord Melchett's two children, the criminal?

South

VITAL VALUE OF FREE DO AVERAGE MARIE 675

- and

got - in

FOR THE 1 MAN IN 7 WHO SHAVES

EVERY DAY

was the criminal, and the Hon. Julian Mond and the his crime consisted in winning the Hon. Karis Mond, whose parent first spade trick. If he had held arrived in the United States t up and then taken the second fortnight ago, arrived unaccom- trick, he could have led either panied. minor-suit King with safety. The club King would find East out ofed and articulate,

"New York: Herald-Tribune. spades and therefore obliged to

They all, displayed the same Dailyshaving leaves many men's faces shift to ardifferent-suit; the dia-

confidence and serenity towards raw and sensitive: Yet, because of his mond King would allow West to

the outcome of the war that business and social status, one out of establish the spades but would remove his only entry to the suit. had been evinced by their older every 7 men must shave every day.

his countrymen who have arrived South could have made contract even after the crime; if where, in -resant,wacks.” he had attacked diamonds.rather Another British; liner which ar than clubs. The correct play,rived in New York, brought 26 however, would have freed him children; some of them.'babies from the necessity of guessing arms, which minor suit to lead first.

"These youngsters,

rewere. pols-A Special Shave Cream It's said the Not a Soap, Needs No Brush!

✡

Yesterday you were Oswald Jacoby's partner and, with

Every evacuee child who leave for America will shortly carry "passport to freedom."

"

To meet this condition, Williams has now developed GLIDER-cape- cial cream for daily shavera: With o soap base; it's a complete departure from ordinary shave creams No brush Nolather, Notsticky orgreasy. AA superabundance of moisture is This "passport" will be, a littContained in this rich cream. It by the world's greatest advocate the fingers, it quickly softens, ench of freedom. It will include a por whisker. A protective layer is formed tion of Lincoln's speech at Gettys over which your razor glides.; Alf burg, quotations from Shakespeare comes each hair at the base without and Milton.

scraping. Like a cold cream, Glider helps keep your skin amooth; all day. Glider in the result of nearly 100 years experience; in making fine

THE MACAO JOCKEY | PUBLIC AUCTION neither side vulnerable, you held booklet with extracts, from work won't dry on your face, Applied with

CLUB.

NOTICE

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The bidding:

Schenken. Jacoby

Pass. 1NT

14

„Burnųjŋne. Pass

4

“Act As Messengers' Ten thousand copies... are being

AND PARTICULARS DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY- The SEPTEMBER RACE MEET: the 9th day of Sept., 1940, at 3 ING originally scheduled for Sun- p.m., at the Offices of the Publi day the Eighth of September has Works Department, by Order of been postponed to SUNDAY, the His. Excellency the Governor of

one Lot of Crown Land at Sham- ANSWER: You must pass. Your printed. The scheme was announ- shaving preparations...“ FIFTEENTH of SEPTEMBER.

shuipo, in the Colony of Hong partner's hand is weak, so there ced by Mrs. Beatrice Ward at a Kong for a term of 15 years is ho real prospect of making meeting of the London branch of commencing from 1st July, 1898, game. One no-trump is as good the Committee to Defend, America WR. Loxley, &:Co., ((China) Ltd with the option of renewal at a spot as any, but any further bid by Aiding the Allies.

By Order-of the 'Stewards,

:

T. A. MARTIN. & CO..

Secretaries. Hong Kong, 4th. September, 1940.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

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Crown Rent to be fixed by the by you may lead to an unsafe Surveyor of His Majesty the contract. King, for one further term of 24

Score 100% for pass; 50% for OFF THE RECORD years less the last three days two hearts, 0, for any other bit.

QUESTION NO. 507. thereof.

To-day you are David Bruce Intending bidders are advised The Undersigned have received that immediately after the dis Burnstone's partner and, with instructions to sell by Public Auc-posal of the lot the Purchase (il both sides vulnerable, you hold:

tion on

FRIDAY, 6th. September, 1940. commencing at 2:30. p.m. at their Sales: Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE comprising:

Teakwood Drawing Room, Din- ing Room, Bed Room and ́OMce Furniture, Carpets, Rugs and Runners, Sun Blinds, Golf Clubs, Ice Chests, Electric Lamps, Irons| and Table Fans, EP, Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware, Gramophones & Records, Curios, Ornaments, Pictures, Wardrobe, and Cabini Trunks, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc,

also....

BA FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

and

2 Sewing Machines,

1 Adding Machine.

1 Steel Filing Cabinet.

1 Flask Eight.";

1 Cooking Stove.

3 Bed Room Suites.

1 Dining Room Suite,

2 Radios "Delco" and Westing-

house."

2 Electric Refrigerators "Kel-

vinator" and "Gibson."

also

"One Ford V. 8 Rondster 1934". (Taxed to July, 1941)

On View from Thursday, the 5th. September, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 4th Sept., 1940.

not the applicant) will be required authorised to deposit with an officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dol- lars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

New? Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2827.

Registry No.

Junction

Castle Peak Road and

Locality**

Kiu Kiang Street, Shamshuipo.

Boundary

Bfcasuremonta

ci

N. S.

•

E. W

2. f. ft. ft.

As per..

sale. plan

FOR SALE

Contents in eq, thi,

About – 7,200,

Annual Rental

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Upset Price

$10.800

KQ83

The bidding: Burnatonë

Jacoby You Behen

Pass (1)

What do you bid?" (Answor tomorrow.)',

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MR. D. BENSON,

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIREC-Mercantile Bank of India,

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By ED REED.

1908 The Righter.

The storekeeper tol' me how comes this comp'sʊwearing

so wall-it's wrapped in,callyphane!!

Here's Luck

EWO

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