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THE

CHINA MAIL

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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 5, 1940:

`NEW ADVERTISEMENTS BRIDGE WE CAN

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that the

UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON,

LIMITED

DESTROY

NOTES ALL WHO

(By The Four Aces) LAND

BRIDGE SWINDLES.. NO.8

South needed something like a Notice to Shareholders. miracle in to-day's hand but he discovered that swindle would fill the bill:

North, Dealer.

NOTICE IS, HEREBY 'GIVEN

offices of the Colonial Treasury that an INTERIM DIVIDEND OF (Accountant - General's Depart- ment) will be removed to Third 12s. 6d. (Twelve Shillings and Six. Floor, Windsor House, Des Voeux Pence) per Share on. account o. Road, Central on MONDAY, 14th the year 1940 has been declared October, 1940. The present offices payable on FRIDAY, 15th NO- on. and afte at the General Post Office Build-VEMBER, 1940,

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HEREBY ALSO October 10th, 11th and 12th. Any GIVEN that the SHARE TRANS- amounts falling due on these dates FER BOOKS of the Society will will be received on before be CLOSED FROM MONDAY NOVEMBER, to FRIDAY 15th NOVEMBER, 1940, Days inclusive.

or

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not for publication purposes unless desired, but as a sign of good faith. The publishers do

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accept responsibility for the return of manuscript, draw- ings or pictures unless a stamp- ed addressed envelope is sent together with the contribution.

WARNING

or other penalty.

ERIC W. PUDNEY,

Accountant-General.

5th October, 1940.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

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Neither sido vulnerable Q.10. 9:3 ♡ 6.3 O J. 9. G

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A. 5.

QJ 10 '10 8 6 4

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7 4 K£84

2

O.A 7.2 8.4 3.

AAKJ63

A 76 K 3

109

Both

The bidding: North East Pess 3 A

Pass L'ass Pass

South

1A GA

By Order of the Board,

A. W. HUGHES,

General Manager. Hong Kong, 4th October, 1940.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public MEETING will be held (weather THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE Auction to be held on MONDAY,

Business Houses are

hereby warned that all payments in con- nection with the 1941 edition of The Hong Kong Dollar Directory one should be made at the Offices of the publishers, through the post or by chit book.

No one is authorised to visit offices and collect money on be half of this publication.

THE PUBLISHERS,

The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd. Windsor House.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

TUESDAY, the 8th October, 1940 commencing at 11:00 am: at their Sales Room,

No. 2, Connaught Road, Central

(Room No. 205, 2nd Floor).

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE SAMPLE GOODS AND FURNITURE.

also

23 Ceiling Fans

4 Pieces Auto Parts

2 Cases Blow Lamps

Terms: Cash on Delivery..

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong. 5th October, 1940.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

TUESDAY, 8th October, 1940

commencing at 6.15 p.m. at their Sales Room,

Lot of

at

OF. THE

.

Mr. Dalton, Minister of Econo- mie Warfare, speaking

at a luncheon given by the Foreign Press Association said:

"There is no ground for sup- posing that more German troops can be landed in this country than can be destroyed by our armed. forces.

"Economic pressure is telling on Germany and will go on telling, not as a primary, weapon, but as an auxiliary to our armed forces," said the 'Minister, who added that he would have more to say, on the subject at a secret session.

"not surrender. We

shall

We shall, it nood bp, die. We shall defend, this country until the last," cald Mr.. Dalton.

1

"Even though a bomb should fall on the Cabinet or on the West House of Commons the national

Pass

Pass

resistance would be unaffected. Even if Whitehall. were blotted out completely the fight would

WORKERS' TEA CONCESSION

North's double raise was sound | go on." cnough since his original pass | sharply limited the strength of

his hand: South's HIGH LARD VALUES jump to the Smali FOUR:ACES SYSTE· Slam was purely a speculation; he 955; knew that the two KING 2 hands contained QUEEN 1 Slam possibilities JACK and suspected that

Food Control Committees; have no bidding sequence could clarify the been authorised to issue special situation.

permits for the purchase of tea West opened. the Queen of for industrial; business. and, cleri- hearts and South won with the cal workers, in cases where they Ace: It was quite obvious that cannot obtain tea, from a register-

to lose one

'ed canteen, This will enable South was doomed heart and at least one diamond. them to have tea during their He could get one discard on dum working hours, without drawing atmy's extra club, but it was use on their domestic ration.

less for it would still leave him

Forms of application, which with two losers. Then he thought will be obtainable from local food of the swindle. Try to discover offices in a few days, must be it for yourself before going on. completed by an employer, or by

South drew two rounds of his responsible representative. trumps, ending in the dummy and then returned the diamond. Jack. East assumed a finesse was plan- ned and therefore ducked. South takes the "sting" out of your pass. put up the diamond. King and re- Score 100% for three spades, laxed when it held the trick. For 80% for two clubs, 20% for two

both

the 7th day of October, 1940, at permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public on SATURDAY, 5th and THURS- His Excellency the Governor of mencing at 2.00 p.m. on Works Department, by Order of DAY, 10th October, 1940, com-

Crown. Land Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of days. Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, 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 75 years.

The First Bell will be rung 1.30 p.m. on each day.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis-be admitted to the Members? En- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if closure. Such must be worn not the applicant) will be required throughout the duration of each to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the Meeting in such a manner as to salo, the sum of two hundred dol-be readily identified. lars, ($200) in cash. This sum Badges admitting Non-Mem- now he could run the clubs and spades, will be refunded on payment of bers to the Members' Enclosure discard the low diamond, limiting QUESTION NO. 533. .· the Purchase price.

and Club Rooms at $5.00

the loss to one heart trick:

To-day you are Howard Schen- per

ker's partner and, non-vulnerable day for Gentlemen and $3:00 per

Yesterday you were Merwin against vulnerable opponents, you day for Ladies (both including Maier's partner; and, with neither hold: tax) are obtainable through the side vulnerable; you held: SECRETARY upon the personal· or written application of a. Mem- ber, such Member to be respon- sible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Kowloon Inland Lot No.

1292.

Registry No.

Tai Kok Tsui.

Locality

Boundary

Measurements

[N]|[BE W.

ft. th...

As per

sale plan

Contents in' sq. ft.

About 5,000

Annual Rental

ZAŚ

Upset

Price

$10,000

THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY.

No. 2, Connaught Road, Central. THERAPION NO.1 (Room No. 205, 2nd Floor) THERAPION NⱭ.2

A VALUABLE COLLECTION OF

POSTAGE STAMPS,

including-

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 11.45 a.m. on both days.

* 20

*

Q 10 9 8 ...6 3.

·A 10.3.

♡ A 746

6. 3 9 6

AK J-6.3

AQJ &

The bidding:

The bidding: Fog.' Schenken Mater Pas9 Pass (?)

Jacoby

10 Pass

You Jacoby. Schenken Haier Pass Pass

1A

20

(2)

What do you bid? .(Answer

ANSWER: Bid three spades. Monday.)

You have a near-maximum for

the your original pass, including fine (Released by The Bell Syndi- are support for spades. This jump cate, Inc.)

Tiffins are obtainable at Club House provided they ordered in advance from the No 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $1:00 includ- ing Tax, for all Persons, includ- ing Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted'Half Price.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,.

Secretary.

THERAPIONNY 3 Hong Kong, 30th September, 1940

•No. 1 Gorge Discourussa Ke 2 Curss Blood Polson...Nasi dures Chronin Waskinername English Pins Ss, Chemists.or sliber No return / Tail, DALE OLERO'S PILLS for the Livon

wankkidneynabladder,,

Hong Kong, Bermuda, Sey- DRILE CLXXC Mod. On leverstock, NW.London chelles, Chira, etc.

also

Straits Settlements (with some rare provisionals)

and

A Collection of Silver Jubilee

and Coronation Stamps.

On View from Thursday, the

3rd October, 1940,

Terms: Cash on delivery;"

· LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 1st October, 1940.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auctions on WEDNESDAY, 9th October, 1940 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 134 AI, Austin Road,

..... Kowloon....

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. On View from Tuesday, the 8th. October, 1940!".

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

WAM

HAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 4th October, 1940,

FOR SALE

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