1941-05-20 — Page 10

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ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

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Two year's hard labour was the sentence passed

In a great number of hands, one on Chan Pui, alias Lau opponent can make a dangerous Piu, by Mr. Justice Cres-

lead while the other cannot. Every

giving the lead to the danger hand. For example:

Bouth, Dealer

effort should then be made, in sall at the Criminal Ses- the play of the hand, to avoid signs this morning, when he pleaded guilty to ut- tering a forged $10 Char- tered Bank note on April 4 at Shamshuipo and with possession of a forged Chartered Bank $10 note.

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Yesterday, Deferre the Justier, defendant pleaded not guity, but thes meging before The jury was einpaneled, defen. dant said that there was no need i as he wanted to change his palea Į

The ebarges were read to him He pleaded guilty to the Ge1 change and, in reply to the Second, said he would plead guilty I provided he was allowed to say

something.

Eat played the name.

Mr. Reynolds, Assistant Crown' Counti won with the dark,

Sard that defendant uttered a forged note to a med

i dea er en April. The was I noticed till Som time later Two days

tried later, he another.

May. 1941

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H10 CARD VALUES

OF THE

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THE HONG KONG & YAUMATI FERRY CO., LTD.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE

FOUR-ACEJ TYRTEM ACE 3 KING..2. QUEEN 1 JACK!..

TOTAL WALANG NA PROT

AVERANO WAeon & 7%

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top cards, Two

tricks warty! were geeded for the shops but

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the slit, he was chased and ar- another fuku. At the rested by Police Station, a third forged note: was found on him,

Accuseri

the notes sod that

to hum by another were givOTE

treated frater He asked to be

ting Barf gain the lead He there|lemently.

Er deemed to make his twn and-

'Fire MAY HALF YEARLY

ditnad tracks in elulis, playing sO a. to keep Eust out of the lead GENERAL MERTING of VOTING

A the second turk be led the MEMBERS will be hardc

Jack of heart. overtaking with Chals House, Happy Valley.

kaumny's Quien. Then he returned THURSDAY, 29th May. 1941. al when East played low

the tea of club, letting it ridde Had the 5:30 pm.

finesse lost, the rest of the club

11,

SPEEDING OFFENCES

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 20, 1941.

"The Great Dictator," which packed them in during its first run in Hong Kong, is now Showing at the Oriental Thea tre.

Above Hynkel,

13

Charlie

CONVOY

ATTACKER

2 S

SURPRISED

TEMPLE STREET RAID SEQUEL

At the Criminal Ses- sions this morning, Lam Yun-choi and Kwan Wan

were sentenced to one year's imprisonment with hard labour by Mr. Jus- tice P. E. F. Cressall for possession of a die and blocks resembling Gov- ernment dies and blocks.

Both accused pleaded guilty yesterday when pleas were taken by the Chief justice. Laum Yuu, Wonkan accused, was found

guilty by a jury and sentenced to four months hard labour

The July Was

する

composed Messrs. P. A, Waller (foreman), # Pornwalla, J. Tanzy, W C. Tillery, P. A. Gill, Chan Sun- ying and Lan Chi-chung.

Mr.

Reynolds, Assistant Crown Couthel, was for the pro- Cecution

rear

My Reynolds sand that at about 9:30 am

Revenue on April 16,

Ahern and a party. Cficer W. V

The (of revenue officers, raided

second floor of No. 249. Temple Street. The door was opened and the oflevra entered the cubicle.

sitting on A man was the bed aperating a machine and the woman also sitting on the bed, had near her a cardboard box with some small lead tubes

at one stamped

end with the letters 11 K.

When the officer entered the cubicle, the woman was holding some of the lubes and examining them The

searched 100 was and on a table was found a ma- chine, six moulds and six blocks. and other tools. Under the bed the Revenue officers found un- The pilot of a German ther machine which could be bomber had an

unplea-used for sealing the tubes, and a press and dish containing lead and sant surprise one after-ead tubes noon recently off the East. The machine could provide a Coast of Britain. He pre-Stamp for oplum tubes. ALL, MEMBERS are cordially suit would have been enough for Two Europeans were cautioned pared to attack a convoy The woman defendant, who invited to attend and participat

the contrac When it won. Deby Mr. H C. Sheldon, K.C, at the

denied all knowledge of the churer took another finesse, eashed Central Magistracy this morning of ships. He carried out a offence.

was said she

street my the eiub Ace, and gol back to for speeding in Queen's Road dummy

been offered a run and dummy with the teamond Ace to May 8 and 9

then sleeper and had

job as a cook. Take the JenLining two clube

Accused were Mr. E Grosman turned to attack from the sar line of play produced Messrs Grossman and Tem thicks

pany. No 19. Ice House Street. and Mi A J. Stephen, of Messrs Then, from out of the sun, two A. S. Watson and Company

in

tuy discussion who i

C' Lee'

By Order of the Stewards,

CB BROWN,

Sergetny

Hong Kong. 20th May. 1941.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

DRAFT

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were

Ye today yout

Crowald Jacoby's partner and, with neither

de vulnerable, you held.

VJ 10 3

A 4 *75

The bidding: Hehenken

L'uss fass

Jacoby

E

Maler Pass

You JA

2NT

Pass

good imutation of the Government

Comnorth end of the convoy. FALSE

Spitfires came diving at bin. The

They were alleged to have drivs ¡tiernan pilot turned his machine PRETENCES

en their cars at a speed of tween 35 and 40 miles per in Queen's Roar East.

heaway from the convoy in a steep

hour dive and, riddled with bullets, A well-dressed Chinese. Tam

maile off home.

In view of their good records, Mr. Sheldon cititioned them.

GODOWN THEFT

Describing the

Kai-cheung, described as a brok- action, one offer, was charged before Mr. G. T. the pilots told how they positioned Lowry, at the Central Magistracy themselves at about 16,000 feet, thus morning, with obtaining where they could not be seen by radio gramophone pick-up the approaching enemy a Dor-false pretences.

nier 17,

by

Accused pleaded not guilty, say- "As the bumber turned in to ing that he had permission from attack 1 cut him aff." said the complainant's futher and sister, to fighter pilot. "As I was about to take away the radio gramophone attack the enemy pilot spotted me pick-up. before I was quite within range It was alleged that accused went

gave Mr. Cheung Wah-leung, of

the

PROGRAMMES and ENTRY FORMS for the SIXTH! EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held (weather permitting)

The theft of $1,400 worth of cotton yarn from the No. 7 Godown SATURDAY, 31st May. anli ANSWER BRI fotar spades between 5 p.m. on Saturday and MONDAY. 2nd June, 1941, may; There must be

il game in the a. on Sunday has been report- be obtained from the Secretary's cards, perhaps more. By show ed to the Police by Mr. C. P. Fal-and turned into a very sleep dive to the residence of complainant,

ing your strength at this point, lon, of the Kowloon Godowns. without getting past you make a mild Slum suggestion the game level. If you bid only three spades, you should make a Slain try later on; and your hand is not strong enough for Slam try past the game level.

Score 100% for our spades,

the

Offfee, Exchange Building; Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong

Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on THURSDAY, 22nd May, 1941. By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong. 19th May, 1941.

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,

LIMITED

Notice To Shareholders

The SEVENTY-SECOND OR- DINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of the undersigned

: 70% for three spades.

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Question No. 720

To-day you hold the same hand, and the bidding continues:

Mirro

Jacoby

Maior

You

Pass

10

Pass

1

Pas

2NT

Pass

TAMH

50

Pass

40 (?) (Answer

What do you bld?

PUBLIC AUCTION

10

sell

The Undersigned have received Instructions

by Public Auction on

Friday, the 23rd. May, 1941. commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

hud

away from the convoy. 1 him a 4-5 seconds burst, and then | Bank of China, at No. 9, Breezy broke away to wait for a more Terrace and removed the radio favourable position. My compan- gramophone pick-up, valued at ion then delivered his attack, and $80, by pretending that he when the enemy levelled out at permission to do so. 3,000 feet, I attacked again. There was fairly strong

At the request of Detective Ser- rear gun fire,eant J. MacDonald, the case was which became less accurate when adjourned to May 23. I opened up at 200 yards, and finally stopped altogether. I saw my bullets going home and the raider's starboard undercarriage collapse."

The second Spitfire pilot said he gave two bursts from astein and starboard, and in his second attack opened fire at 300 yards,

""600TH"

Teakwood beds, Wardrobes, closing to 100 yards. Chests of drawers, Dressing Tables, Chesterfield Suites, Side- boards, Dining Tables, Chairs, Desks, Filing Cabinets, Bookcase, Cabinets, Wardrobe Trunks, Rat- (Released by The Bell Syndi- tun Furniture, Perambulators,

To-morrow.)

cate, Inc.)

SKIN INJURIES

She-Ko.

on WEDNESDAY, the 21st May, quickly heal when treated with 1941, at Noon, for the purpose of She-Ko. If the skin is broken a receiving the Report of the Gen-ight bandage should be applied eral Managers, together with with a thin layer of

a whilst in the case of bruises the Statement of Accounts for the injury may be rubbed with the year ended the 31st December, ointment. 1940.

The Share Register and Transfer house and you will be prepared Keep a tin of She-Ko in the, Books will be closed from the 7th for emergencies. It is equally May to the 21st May, 1941, both good for the curative treatment of! days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON

C&.CO,.LTD., General Managers,

The Hongkong Fire Insurance

Co., Ltd. "Hong Kong, '30th "April, 1941..

skin complaints.

SHE-KO

quickly soothes, and heals.

Electric Lamps & Irons, Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, Porcelain, Glass and Metal Ware, Ice Chests, Ornaments, etc., etc.

also

A Quantity of Valuable Furniture. and

1 "Ward" Ice Chest

1 "Kodak" Camera F-4.5

in Case

1 Pair Binoculars

1 "Pilot" All Wave Radio

Tubes)

1 Large Carpet 12' x 14'

2 Cooking Stoves

SOUVENIR

SIGNET

A TRANSPARENT RING MADE FROM THE WIND- SCREEN OF A ME. 109. IS NOW WORN BY THE SPITFIRE PILOT WHO HELPED SHOOT DOWN A GERMAN FIGHTER, AND IN SO DOING BROUGHT HIS STAT- Lens ION'S "BAG" TO 600.

the

The Me, 100 crashed near coast. The flight sergeant engag- (ed on maintenance, who is a skill-

ed handicraft worker, cut a piece, an inch square from the Messers- chmidt's windscreen, which was about half an inch thick. He bor- ed a hole with a red hot poker, then carved the hole to fit the, pilot's finger,

1 "Remington" Portable Noise-

less Typewriter

On View from 22nd. Thursday May; -1941.

||~The pilot, who was awarded Terms: Cash on Delivery..

the D.6.0 soon after the shooting LAMMERT BROS,, 'down of the Nazi, has had - the Auctioneers, 4 moito """800th” carved on the in- Hong Kong, 20th May, 1941, side of the ring.

FEARED IT WAS A SIEGFRIED LINE

钱

While the London blitz was at

to its height a man reported warden's post at Edmonton that a line of white linen was hanging out in the next door garden.

His wife feared that this would attract the raiders, and she had insisted on him reporting it,

A warden was sent to assure the anxious woman that she had nothing to fear.

Help your Friend and his Hobby by giving *POSTAGE STAMPS

for

his collection

and Seeds For His Garden

We can supply the goods of hla and your want

GRACA & CO.

Dealers in

Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds,

etc., "éto. 10, Wyndham Street Established 1896. Hong Kon