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KING'S BIRTHDAY PARADE AT HENNESSY ROAD ON JUNE 12TH

It is hereby notified that on the occasion of the March Past of the Garrison in honour of the Birth- day of His Majesty the King, the following arrangements for the re- gulation of traffic will be enforced. 1. From 7.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m. (approx.) Gloucester Road and that part of Hennessy Road be-

Fenwick

and tween

Street Stewart Road, will be closed to Vehicular Traffic,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS 2. Trame will be diverted by way

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auction on

WEDNESDAY, the 11th June, 1941

commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room. No. 2, Connaught Road, Central, 2nd Floor.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

Teak wood

Bedsteads, Ward- robes Dressing Tables, Side- boards. Dinner Waggons. Dining Tables, Chairs, Desks, Ice Chests. Bookcases. Ornaments, E. P.. Brass, Glass and Porcelain Ware, Electric Table Fans & Lamps. Gramophone & Records, etc., ete.

also

A QUANTITY OF BLACKWOOD

FURNITURE.

comprising:--

Side-

Carved Blackwood Bed. board. Settles, Tables, Stools, Joss Table, Chest. Teanoys. Curio Cabinets & Stands, etc., etc.

and

1 Perambulator.

1 Radio-gram.

2 Radio Sets.

2 New Canvas Canoes.

3

of Johnston Road or Lockhart Read.

Car parks will be formed in that

Luard Road, of part O'Brien Road and Fleming Road which lies between Hen- neesy Road and Johnston Road. The Car Parks in O'Brien Road and Luard Road are reserved for the cars of official spectu-

THE CHINA MAIL, JUNE 10, 1941

BRIDGE ANGRY AT MILLION

MINT MINT THEFT WORKERS

NOTES

AGGRAVATING A

MISFIT

..

By The Four Aces

A wise player looks for an opportunity to pass as soon as he senses a misfit. North, in to-day's hand, was not a wise player, so he gave the opponents 800 points as a gift.

Bouth, Dealer North-Bouth vulnerable

NORTH

WEST

▲ K 10 6 2 VA 2

♡ 9 8

OK QJ9 7

A 9 7 6 3

EAST

A 9 6

J 10 5 4 0 10 5

KQ10 54

OA 8 6 3 2 4J 2

SOUTH

AJ 8 7 4 3 K Q 7 6 3

0 1 8

The bidding:

South West

tors.

Persons arriving by car are requested to approach by way of Johnston Road.

14

20

20 Pass

North Dbl.

Fast

Pass

3

Разд

3♡

Pasa

INT

Dbi.

4. From 7.30 a.m. to 9.30 a.m. (approx.) the following routes will be diverted to the follow- ing roads.

Dbl.

6♡

DbL

Pass

Pass

Pasa

Sø

Route No. 1 will proceed via Johnston Road from Arsen- al St, to Wanchai Road. Route No. 2 will proceed via Lockhart Road from Arsenal St Tonnochy Road, ang vin Tonnochy Road to Hennessy Road.

J. P. PENNEFATHER-EVANS,

Commissioner of Police Hong Kong, 10th June, 1941.

BANK HOLIDAY.

Ordinance,

In Accordance with Government THE EXCHANGE On View from Tuesday, the BANKS will be CLOSED for the 10th, June, 1941.

Transaction of Public Business on THURSDAY, the 12th June, 1941. (The Birthday of His Majesty The King.)

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers, Hong Kong. 9th June, 1941.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

FRIDAY, the 13th June, 1941.

pommebeing t 2.30 p.m.

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

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:

Hong Kong, 7th June, 1941.

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of Share- holders will be held at the HONG

Teakwood Bedsteads. Ward- KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on robes, Dressing Tables Chests of WEDNESDAY, the 11th JUNE, Drawers. Sideboards, Dining 1941, at 11.00 A.M., for the pur- Tables, Chairs, Chesterfield Suites, Wardrobe & Cabin Trunks, Car- nets. Rus, Table Fans & Lamps. Brass, E.P., Porcelain and Glass Ware. Gramphones & Records Ornaments, Cooking Utensils, etc.,

etc.

also

A FEW PIECES OF BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

and

1 Grand Piano,

1 "Remington" Typewriter

1 "Westinghouse" Electric Stove, :

1 Gas Stove,

1 Radio Set.

1 Radio-gram.

1 Teakwood Dining Room Sulte.

2 Teakwood Bed Room Suites,

On View from Thursday, the

12th. June, 1941.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong. 10th June, 1941.

pose of receiving the Report of Directors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year! ended 30th, April, 1941.

lo

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from. WEDNESDAY, 4th day of June, WEDNESDAY, the 11th of June, 1941, both days inclusive.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,

General Managers.

Hong Kong, 29th May, 1941.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED

Notice To Shareholders

THE SIXTIETH ORDINARY

North's double of two diamonds was, of course, perfectly but so was

HIGH CARS VALUES

OF THE FOUR-ACK) BYSTOK

ACE 3

KING..2

QUEEN.1 JACK...

sound; South's decision to bid his hearts. The South hand was worth little defen- sively but a great deal on offence ifi North had a At

for either of the

A Royal Mint refinery, BY JULY 1

official told East London.

་

Dr. John W. Studebak- Juvenile Court recently

er, United States Com- that the theft of £100 missioner of Education, worth of silver coins by a predicted that by July boy packer was "the most 1,000,000 workers will be terrible affair we have trained for skilled defence had," and was "resented jobs in vocational and technical schools the boy's fellow- bý

throughout the United workers."

States.

room.

to

In a talk before It had been stated that the boy,

the Workers aged fifteen, broke open a crate Education Bureau, celebrating its when he was alone in a strong- | twentieth anniversary, Dr. Stude- He took the coins out of baker asserted that labour, educa- the building from time to time intion and Government had coop- his gas mask container.

national de- trated to provide fence industries with skilled men,

going and declared "we are succeed at the job of defending democracy, whatever the cost."

Vice-President Matthew Woll, opening the crate wal that of the American Federation there was a certain amount of Labour. noise in the building.

The Mint official also aid in court that the boy was never left alone for more than a quar. ter of an hour. The probable reason he had not been heard

and Education Bureau, "trade unionism

of of the Chairman

declared that

Hitlerism and

Adjourning the case the cannot live together." chairman, Mr. Basil Henriques, "To-day the Nazi regime sym- said: "It does not excuse the boy bolises the rule of violence and

in the least, but it does seem anarchy in international affairs," that he had planned the Mr. Woll said. "Their policy vio-

that he lates every sense of human theft after discovering was often left alone."

WAIT TILL HE HEARS

OF THIS

Naval guards removing

major suits. And, if 500 crewmen from the seized 23,250-ton Italian

North had been a

wise player, he

right then and there!

would have passed liner Conte Biancamano. for transport to New York{ It was obvious that South had had quite a start when taken out the double of two dia- 'some of the prisoners were

nonds because he had unusual distribution and not much defen- seen to heave a heavy ob- And since South ject overboard. sive strength. had bid the two major suits, It his unusual was obvious that

Believing it to be a bomb, Navy) distribution consisted of length

North could divers gingerly groped for the ob-i in those two suits. see that he could get nowhere ject and finally brought it up.

Carefully uncovering its bidding the minors or even trump; the hand was just a mis-, wrappings they found: ft, and the sooner he passed the better off he would be.

no-

canvas

A life-size bronze bust of Pre- mier Mussolini!

require

several

That is, North could see all

Unofficially it was reported that that if he had eyes to see. But the Conte Biancamano's engines some players are deaf to all warn- had been so badly sabotaged that ings and blind to all stop signals; repairs would and North, a member of that months. class, persisted in his

until the opponents bidding doubled. The result was an 800- point penalty instead of a fulfill- ed part score of two hearts.

*

2

were

stubborn

Yesterday you

Oswald Jacoby's partner and, with both sides vulnerable, you held:

K 7 6

♡ 3 8 3 2

◊ 8 4

AK 9 6 3

The bidding: Behealten Jacoby

Dbl. 1NT

Anier

Топ

2♡

(T)

ANSWER: Double. Your partner balanced and has a reasonably very strong hand, so your · four trumps and two Kings guarantee a good-sized set if the opponents stay in two hearts;

Score 100% for double, 20% fór pass.

Question No. 738

To-day you are Howard Schen-

OFF THE RECORD

The Undersigned have received MEETING of Shareholders will be Instructions from The Marshal in held at the Offices of the under- ken's partner and, with both sides 3-29 Prize, Supreme Court, to sell by sighed on WEDNESDAY, the 25th vulnerable, you hold:

June 1941, at Noon, for the pur

Public Auction on

SATURDAY, the 14th June, 1941. pose of receiving the Report of the

commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at The Hat's Wharf Kowloon.

909 pieces Round Bars.

204 bags Paraffin Wax;

General Agents; together with aStatement of Accounts for the **year chided the dist December,

10040.

1 Lot Pig Iron (about 200 -tons).

Terms: Cash on delivery. For Inspection.d

orders a apply to LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers..

*1941.

The Share Register and Trans- fer Books will be closed from the; 11th June to the 25th June, 1941. both days Inclusive,

JÄRDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD.,

Gener Lu

Hong Kong, 4th June

authorre

detised

cate, Inc.)

de- fency that we know. But for lab- our this threat of the Nazi tyranny is a threat not only to democratic

possibility process, but the trade unions to survive in world."

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of

SCIENCE!

DR. WEST'S

Miracle Tuft

TOOTHBRUSH

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ON SALE AT

SINCERE'S

of the

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