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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

BANK HOLIDAYS

In Accordance with Government Ordinance, THE EXCHANGE BANKS will be CLOSED for the Transaction of Public Business on FRIDAY, SATURDAY & MON- DAY, the 11th, 12th & 14th April, 1941. (Easter Holidays)

Hong Kong, 7th April, 1941.

CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD.

Notice To Consumers

Notice is hereby men that the Company's toulard charges will be mareas a fren 17th March,

1941, by shout a

113 per MOE. starchal age to the aut chand or electitetty comered to light ing and provet a im inter

28% Aped, 1911

ORE TH

THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 9, 1941.

GUERILLA

BRIDGE CHINESE NOTES ACTIVITY

Investigation

By The Four Aces

TAPPED ELECTRIC SUPPLY

182.5

Detective - Sergeant Willison sald accused, employed by the Majestic Ballroom as a ut boy. lett

WITH THE COMING OF CHAN SING. 34, ELEVATOR SPRING THE CHINESE BOY, WAS CHARGED BEFORE GUERILLAS HAVE INTENSI- MR. G. T. LOWRY THIS MORN- FIED THEIR ACTIVITY IN ING.

WITH STEALING VARIOUS AREAS OF KIANGSU UNITS OF ELECTRICITY AT In contrast with the player who¦ AND CHEKIANG makes his guesses according to ESPECIALLY

PROVINCES. | NO. 22, DES VOEUX ROAD ALONG THE CENTRAL,

SECOND FLOOR, the weather or the way he hap-| NANKING-HANGC'HOW RAIL BETWEEN MARCH AND APRIL pens to feel at the moment, the| WAY, ACCORDING TO CHIN- 7. expert conducts a little investiga- | ESF PRESS REPORTS. tion before he commits himself

Heavy fighting is said to be itt Then, perhaps, he has no quess bit | progress at Chapu, in northern Kiangsu, facing Hangchow Bay.

the ballroom and Wis en where the Japanese are reported gaged by the landlord of the

have suffered. 500 casualties

banding He moved to the recently.

vant quarters and conlibcted To subdue these guerilla, con-wire to the mans of the Mage to suferable numbers

Justesse Hallroom's meles. Troups are said to have been with drawn from Shanghat, with the

ult that may rateste pe st in Shanghai are rusw dependent by Forsed the Japane 1+ oral Wong Chung wer regene

a certanty. For example.

West, Dealer

Neither side vulnerable

AAJ 94

A 8 S 4

K 6

A # 3

A

A Q 63

22

AQIGAW KQJ 10

E

S

S N

AK 10K 72

Q2J 146

K 73

1

discount:

873

WAT

75

By Cate

toe tend of

The bidding:

11+BL North

Brol

D. W. MUNTON,

Manager.

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Baxt

J'a Pas

South

LA

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4

I'ass

I'm

Fiest

UNION WATERBOAT

LTD.

CO.,

Notice to Shareholders

THIRTY SIXTH ANNUAL

+

Hong Kont. 4th March, 1M1

JAPANESE EXCHANGE

CONTROL

remo.de t

Defendant war Apr 12, to enable hun o

iulioti,

BRITISH GRAVES

-

"

THE FINANCIAL SECRETARY THE WAR OFFICE AN. SWERING A COMMONS QUES- TION, SAID THE IMPERIAL WAR GRAVES COMMISSION. NEW EXCHANGE RESTRIC

WERE STILL WITHOUT TIONS PUBLISHED BY THE FINITE INFORMATION AS TO EXCHANGE CONTROL. LIMIT THE CONDITION

THE

DE

THE AMOUNT PERMITTED¦ GREAT MAJORITY OF BRITISH Weet opened the King of clube. TO BE CARRIED BY TRAVEL- WAR CEMETERIES IN FRANCE. and dummy took. LERS FROM JAPAN TO CHINA In a few GAME they had heard

South; TO 200 YEN would THE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

HIGH CARD VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACEY SYSTEN

THIRD

EXTRA

RACE

ACF KING

QUEEN.1 JACKIA

།།བ GENERAL. MEETING, DE MEEPING will be held, weather SHAREHOLDERS Wall be held at: the in Me Duiwell &

permitting, on SATURDAY 12th C. Lld, Hong Kong and Shang and MONDAY, HI APRIL, 1941. Bu Hank Boulant, on TUESDAY, 1 commencing at 11:30 am, on both the 15th Aprd, 1981, 1

11am days,

ONLY

SHANGHAL

may

喜心

the Ace knew br lose only one di- SHIMPO" mond truck, for the bidding maaked, West with the dia- mond Arc But a club and a heart also bad to be lost and there was some

REPORTS | ot devoted eate given to graves "TAIRIKU by the local population and to

ease had they heard and abtained damage or disrespect

SUDIS CX-

wanton

Permission from the Japanese Finance Minis. try. however, to carry

They had lately heard that the Belgian authorities had carried out veding the limit up to 500 yen

reverent and seemly collection Remitances fran Jupan to and reburial of bodies of British Chang will be curtailed to 500 yen dead of May and June, 1949, and Remittanters up to this amount, had also assumed care of Betch chance that a trump trick wild, may be made without obtaining | war ermeteries of 1914/1921.

TOTAL VALUE OF PACK ČLA

AVERAGE HAM •Th

for the purpose of rever ong the The First Bell will be rung atako go to the enemy. Rezart of the General Managersj 11 ng $13

together with:

Statement Accounts to the year ended 31 December, 19440

{1}

The Taamste Books of the! Company will be closed from 1-ti April to 15th April, 1941 both days ine lusave

IDWELL. & CO, LTD

Genesd Managgres

24th March, 19.

The fall interval will be after the fourth cave on both days.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

permission Trom the Ministry.

Reuter.

YELLOW RIVER PROBLEM

Finaner Brateh Wireless.

BUT

If South had been able to see all the cards, he'd have known that trump finesse was heeessaly.

"NO ENGLAND But suppose West held only one

admitted

No One without a budge will bejlmart ang two spades headed by

FOR U.S. HELP" to the Members' En- the Que.” Hed bid the same closure

Such must be worn Way, and then the trump finesse

"There would be no England throughout the duration of each would lose the contact. South

resisting to-day were it not 100 Meeting In such a manner as to could be pretty sure that West!

the help America has sent," de- be readily identified,

had ten warda in the muthor suits.

clared the British Consul-General but few could he tell how Badges adatting Non Members

in New York, Mr. Godfrey Hag- THE NANKING REGIME IS three mager-sunt cards were spitt? to the

to Members Krekare

gard. 11

Bemb speech SEEKING THE COOPERATION 51 the Society of Colomal Wars Club Rocs at 5000 per day for

The method was simple: South OF THE CHUNGKING GOVERN- Gentlemen paid $300 per day for did a little investigating before he MENT IN REGARD

"I ask you to have Ruth TO THE Ladies

postwar Britam,"

added. Cloth including tax) are

started the trumps. At the second PROBLEM OF REPAIRING THE Renter. obtainable through the SECRE-

KIVER DYKES TARY upon the personal or write lick, he fed a hint to the King. YELLOW

PREVENT SER- ten application of a Member, such and returned a love best towards QUICKLY, TO

FLOODS If West had no more! BOUS

IN KIANGSU the dummy Member to be responsible for all; Puble! Visitors introduced by

hearts.

then AND ANIWEL, ACCORDING TO he could ruff, but him, and

low heartį CHINESE PRESS REPORTS IN for payment of all chuts, etc

I dummy would play a Land South would have lost noth- SHANGHAI,

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have recerea

instructies

[

11 by

Aue'ion of WEDNESDAY, the 9th April, 1941 comumeneng 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35. Hankow Road, Kowloon. A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed Room Dining Room and Office Furniture, Rattan Ware, Electric Table Lamps, Heaters, Ceiling and Table Fans, Curios, Ornaments.

and

1

M.P. ELECTED UNOPPOSED

The Secretary', Office, 1st Floor, ung. Actually, of course, West! A Nanking official is quoted as Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) | tollowed suit. and South then saying Chungking must couperate Mr. P. W. Jewson has bren Will close at 9.45 am. on both knew West helt at must one Chungking-controlled areas. It returned unopposed as National days

trump.

After that investigation. is stated, however, that hitherto, Liberal M. P. for Great Yarmouth it was easy to cash the spade Ace o actual telegraphic request has to fill the vacancy caused by the through East's been formally made by Nanking death of Sir Arthur Harbourd. — and then tinesse

Reuter. L. Chungking. Queen.

British Wireless.

Tains

the

obtainable at are Club House provided they are or- dered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920),

No children or amahs will be admitted to either Enclosure,

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of Admission to the E. P., Brass, Porcelain and Glass Public Enclosure is $1.00 per day Ware, Wardrobe & Cabin Trunks, including Tax, for all Persons, in- Cutlery, Pictures. Clocks, Tablecluding Ladies, and is payable at Cloths, Napkins, Cooking Utensils, the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.

.etc., etc.

also

A Few Pleaca of Blackwood

❤

were

Oswald

Yesterday you Jacoby's partner and, with neither side vulnerable, you held:

A Q 10 6 3

♡ 7 2

O QJ4

OFF THE RECORD

Q-2

By ED REED

By Order,

AK 9

Furniture and

3 Fine Carpets

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 7th April, 1941.

You 14

The bidding:

Schonken

Pass

Jacoby 2♡

Mater Pass

(

2 Radio Sets

1 "G.E." Refrigerator

1 Bed Room Suite

1 "Frigidaire" Refrigerator

TO LET

ANSWER:

you

1 "Dover" Cooking Stove

1 Perambulator

Bid two no-trump. Your hand is strong, and MARBLE HALL-34-36, Gran- Your spade suit is too weak for a have stoppers in both unbid suits. ville Road, Kowloon, Beautiful jump rebid in spades, and your On View from Tuesday, the 8th rooms, suites with verandah, pri- hand is too ¡April, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Austioneers.

Hong Kong, 7th April, 1941.

BRASSO

“METAL POLISH GIVES BRILLIANCE AND SPARKLE TO METALWARE

20

strong for a

vate bathrooms, garden, tennis jump rebid in spades. court. Special rate for Military and Navy. Apply proprietress. Phone 59433.

TUITION GIVEN

EXPERT Instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, short- hand, typing, bookkeeping and

non-

Score 100% for two no-trump 60% for three no-trump, 40% for three spades, 20% for two spades.

Question No. 686

To-day you are Howard Schen- English and French. Apply 24ken's partner and, with neither Austin Road, Kowloon,

side vulnerable, you hold:

THE NEW FRENOH REMEDY, THERAPION NË 1 THERAPION NËⱭ2 THERAPION N3

No. 1 Gress Xinahartan,

English Paisaje, Chemists,or allher Moreturn 12dN DE. LE CLERoNee.Co. Havertook,W/W&Lowke DR. LE OLERO'S'PILLE for the Liver

Xen

(7)

AQ J 9 6 2

7 8

0 9 3 4

A K

The bidding:

Paus

Schenken 2V

What do you bid?

tomorrow.)

Maler Pass

(Answer

· (Released by The Bell Syndi-

cate, Inc.)

*If you must know, Misa-l got tired of looking for places

to put my old razor blades!"

Here's Luck

EWO

BEER

Tel. 30311