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Interesting Trophy
Charged with demanding $500] A truphy is now display__in from Li Ka-dat with menaces or the show-window of Francis Wu's by force on Dec. 10, at No. 444| Studio, Gloucester Arcade.,
Nathan Road, Wong Wing-tim, It Is the award WOR by the
Probationary-Chinese Sub-Inspes-Photographie Society of Hong- tor, appeared before Mr. W. 1. kong. in the Camora Craft Annual Latimer yesterday. No plea was Competition of 1041, one of the takin and CDL-Framor naked most important awards
in tho for reven days remand.
photographic world, competed for Bail was fixed at $600 of which] by camera clubs in the United $250 was in cash.
States and all parts of the world In open competition.
HARBOUR OFFICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS
Sonja's Sult
Chicago,
- Jan. 30.
Sonja Henjir, the well- *ngun ákafing-alor, youter- day filed a suit of
divorce against Daniel R. Topping. millionaire Now York porte- man,-on-charges of desertion-
She married him, on July 4, 1940, it boing her first mar- riage and his third¤#0¬ ciated Press.
Refused Fortune For Dog
London, Jan. 30. Lesite, Hamilton of Newport must surely be the only man in Britain who has refused £4,000 for a dog. That is one of the many tempting offers he has re- ceived for "Shaggy Lass," win- of the Welsh Derby and
ner
Hotel Loses Claim! Puppy Oaks, and pesefbly the
from
Parte 5
TODAY QUEEN'S At 2.80 8.15,
ONLY
THEATRE
7.30 .9.18.p'm.
OBBAR ROMERO 79 CISCO KID
in
RIDE ON VAQUERO"
450bh Century-Fox Picture
COMMANDING TOMORROW
CARMEN MIRANDA (Very Much Alive)
DON AMECHÉ
WILLIAM BENDIX
and introducing
VIVIAN BLAINE (a now find)
ja
"GREENWICH VLLAGE '
with PONY & BALLY DE MARCO- Four Step Brothera Ablaze with Eupor Technicolor Crowded with Glorious Danco Number & Fong Bita Liko "I Want to Dance" "Whisparing" sto.
After the fall of Hongkong. Dr. Greaves, one of the Society's
best bitch puppy that greyhound members, who managed to get
In 1043,
Holding that enough evidence racing has over known. away
applied to the
After trying unsuccessfully Camera Craft for the cup (which had been produced to satisfy the had not yet been received by the Tribunal that there was more than for ten years to breed a cham- Photographic Society of Hong- the mere acceptance by the appli pion, Mr. Hamilton decided that back with cants of rent from opponents dur- the only way to get one was to and brought to be presented when the ing the Japanese occupation, the buy one. When his friend, Mr.
ning. Tenancy Tribunal
yesterday dis- Brendan ENTRY &
once more functioning.
Barry phoned CLEARANCE Society
Friends of the Photographic missed the application of the Ireland one night to say he had AND MERCANTILE Society will recall that an Inter Great China Hotel, Ltd. forseen the "best bitch ever, Mr. MARINE OFFICES WILL BE milanal Salon had been organized covery of premises at Nos, 237-239, OPEN ON
Hamilton bought it and over SUNDAY, and
openin was on the point of
Des Voeux Road Central.. at the exhibition at
Tho
in the came this flying youngster. time of the
opponents named FEBRUARY
3RD.
Futbreak of hostilities. The pic-application were the Tal Chung
Owners with open cheques THEY 99 A.M. TO NOON.
tares received to the Salon Wah Sheung Hong.
have been following Mr. Hamil- WILL BE CLOSED ON were fortunately rescued and pre- Members of the Tribunal were ton round the country, "trying to FEBRUARY 2ND AND served by Mr. Francis Wu, a Megara. George She, Tung Chung tempt him to part with "Shaggy
council member of the society. wai FEBRUARY 4TH.
and Li Tume, Mr. E. 3. C. Lass." Four thousand pounds) Dr. A. V Creaves was
Brooks represented applicant while is the highest bid so far, but Pre- sident and Kennoth A. Watson M Tribunal dismissed
Y. K. Kon was for opponents her owner has refused them all. W the Hon. Secretary is application on two
The
"Pride in owning such a grey- Salon Committee were: Francia
findings, that
hound has prevented me from Wa F.R.P.S., A.P.S.A. Major applicant had accepted opponents
R.E. Capt. W. C. as eutenants during the occupa- Accepting," he said. So far, the H. A. McKay,
Lay, E. O'Neil-Shaw, H. tion applicants failed to comply hound is £2.500. "Magic Hohe- L. Decker. It is hoped that the with the requirements of Article mian" changed handa for that. Salon will be held belatedly this 3 of the Proclamation.
All being well, “Shaggy Lany" spring or early summer. The pie-
will go for this year's Derby, tures represent the artistic efforts:
and Mr. Hamilton is hoping of prominent photographers _of
that she will follow in the steps America, Australia and the Fari
of "Greta Rance" the only Showing. To-Day Only / 3.80, 6 15, 7 15 & 9,15 p.m. Eust and is of a very high stand-|
bitch that has ever won the pre- ard indeed. It should not be
mier greyhound classic. Reu mised by anyone interested in pictorial photography.
SEE for yourself AL Modo Elito, 22 Qucca's Road, Cit.. a
dazzling collection of finest Soochow embroi dered coats. dress gowns, kimonos,
Also showing clabora Pyjamas, etc. tely carved genuine campboxwood chests, Wide variety,
WANTED TO PURCHASE
HIGH "class"Parker"***** and "Sheaffer' fountainpen, "Ronson" lighter, cigarette case, watch, curio and Sundry goods wanted, Apply Ah-Mong Store, 1, Stanley Street.
FOUND
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POSITIONS VACANT
amah
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BRITISH MILITARY ADMINI- STRATION, HONG KONG.
PROCLAMATION NO. 4
DELEGATION OF POWERS (AMENDMENT)
ARTICLE 3
REGULATION NO. 3 PROHIBITED EXPORTS.
NOTICE
In pursuance of the powera vested in rue under paragraph 2 of the above Regulation, I, ALEXANDER BURGESS, Colonel, Civil Affairs, Supplies, Transport & industry, DO HEREBY GIVE NOTICE that the following items, namely:--
Flour
Can-ed Meats
are added to the Schedule con- tained in the suid Regulation No. 3
January, 1946;
A. S. D. RYDER,
Comdr. (R.N.—Retd.), HARBOUR MASTER.
the
R. Robert A. Bates, tian and that after the re-occupa-highest price given for a grey-
Clark,
BRITISH MILITARY ADMING A
STRATION, HONG“ KONG:
POLICE AND PRISONS BRANCH
NOTICE
Lenient View Taken
To view of the approaching Chinese new Year, it is hereby notified that the Chiel Civil Affairs Officer has given permis sion for Fireworks, not being unlawful fireworks, to be kindled, di charged or let off within the Colony within the times set out!
Chinese, including an below:
officin of the Po On Government, were found guilty of, possession of From 4 p.m. Friday, 1st of a Mauser pistol and 19 rounds of ammunition without a permit by February, 1946
Mr. Latimer yesterday.
to 4 pm. Monday, 3rd of
February, 1916
aud
From 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. on Friday, 8th of February, 1946 fic. the seventh day of the -New-Year-
subject to the exceptions, pro hibitions and restrictions set out hereunder :
Three
Constable Peter Chan testified that he and three others searched the three accused and found the pistol on the first. Chan Ngai Kong. A licence found on first accused Government-to-one Ip-Tai-Wing. was issued by the Chinese brother of the second accused. In
Wa Pub
Z.B.W. STUDIO TALK A special iten: in to-night's pro- gramme from Z.B.W. is a talk by Cat, C. Gwinner, D.S.O. (& bar) D.S.C., who for five years took ter. part in the Battle of the Atlantic. which ceased only when Germany
SAM ALLEN DEAD was defeated. For the last 18 months of the war Capt. Gwinner
Swindon, Jan. 30. commanded the First Escart
Sam Allen, Swindon Town.se- Group which guarded the convoya cretary for the last
45 years, that crossed the Atlantic. His group, was responsible for sinking associated
has died aged 78. He has been with the club for
a number of German submarinos in that most vital battle which ver 50 years. For some years Britain won--The Battle of the Mr. Allen was one of the Third Atlantic". Capt. Gwinner's talk Division representatives of the will be given from the Studio to- Football League Management night at 8.00 p.m.
Committee.-Reuter.
HOLIDAY SOFTBALL
Dick Chung Los Claude Hollands
Gerry Gosano Wally Sid-Hollands P. K. Lau
the
Ching
10 5 500
16 7 .407 15 6 .400 16 8 376 11 4 304 Avichi Ivanovich.. 11 4 .364 145 957
chd. At the initial cock will be Bennie Sequeira
RUNS BATTED IN
(By Onlooker'). The double-header softball exhi ship between, Wally, "Dimples ble there is a die for the leader- bition games have their curtain-Ching and Tony Gonsalves, each Taiser this Saturday, Chinese having awiped six castrions. Ip Tai Wing told the Court that New Year's Day, at 10 sm.
The latest average in the varions sharp, he went to Canton on Jan. 3, and 3 Chief Lella Nightingale sections are: left the pistol and licence in the Xavier's "Pin-Up Gala clashing
A.B. #
Ave. care of his brother. He had no
with the
Gals "the Glamour
the Wild
15 8 530 (1) No burning firework or fer the pistol to another person or Arteles against the Colony All
idva that his brother would trans-
followed by U.S.S. other fire shall be thrown bring it to British territory. Stars in the men's fracas. above the head, or near you to be taken and sold that he "Pin-Up Gals-have-Lelia Xavier
leaient Mr. Smith asked for
Glamour will be all out person or inflamable material, and every reasonable precau- was satisfied if a warning was tossing. with Margie Xavier at receiving tion must be taken against given the third accused and fine her usual job on the
on the first and second accident.
Tues. Therese Bap Gerry Gosano Celeste Marques. Taking into consideration the tista ropes herself on to the key Mamio prison over three weeks, Mr. Is to police the rough passage of Bertie Gosano
that all three had been in station at second. Hüda Soares Sid Latimer acquitted the third accus Short-Stop. At third Aida Cas- Wally Chine ed. Chau Luon and fined the first tro. To complete the impressive
STOLEN BASES and second accused each $100. field are A., Mendonca at left Gonsalves & Ching
field. Inez Scares at centre
and and
TOTAL BASES Betty Baptista at
right.
Big Gerry Gosano. Chief Lella saya that
for the Sid Hollands "Wildcats" to win this time is M. Souza fust like wishing "A Midsummer M. Xavier Night's Dream"
come true. Well. R. Sequeira well, well, it's goin' to be a swell "softball vacation," so be there if you want to be in the excitement.
have The Wildcats will
to their sharpen
claws. Led by
(2) The odling, discharge or letting off of firework in or in the vicinity of places, of Corls Service is prohibited. tiin Worship during Divine
(3) The bing of Bombe, "Electric" crackers and "Golden Coin" crackers in strictly prohibited.
Occupiers of premises are warned as to their liability under DATED' this 30th day of the Summary Offences Ordinance, 1932, in particular in respect of Boy unlawful firing or throwing of fireworks at, on or from their premises.
C. H. SANSOM, Commissioner of Police,
A. BURGESS, Colonel (3.A.), Supplies, Transport &
Industry.
14
THE HONG KONG REHABILITATION FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Exhibition Football Matches REST OF THE COLONY
V
COMBINED CHINËSE
SATURDAY, 2nd FEBRUARY, 1946.
ISLAND MAINLAND
SUNDAY, 3rd FEBRUARY, 1946.
UNITED SERVICES
REST OF THE COLONY
MONDAY 4th FEBRUARY, 1948.
AT NAVY GROUND CAUSEWAY BAY
KICK OFF
AILY AT 8:30 PM.
foot
GOLD WEAKENS
Yesterday morning gold opened at $545 per.tael, but the market weakened in the course of the day and at the close it had dropped to 3636.
Chinese national currency open
F.A. CUP.
London, Jan. 80. Fourth Round Football ABBO
ed weak at HK$4.72 le CN$1,000, and fell to $4.60 at the close.
American dollars strengthened Captain Doris Mar Lum, who is to $6,25 buyers and English assisted by others of the rough- ciation Cup, return matches re- Sterling was bought at $18.40. ing Mar clan-Lily. Gloria and sults: Bury 5 Sunderland 4 Australian wound notes have V
with Virginia-together
Ella (Bury eliminated). Villa 9' Mil- dropped to $12.30.
"MANXMAN" PARTY
Obinn Theana Collaco, Doll wall 1 (Millwall eliminated). Brown, E. Babida, Irene Castilho | Sheffield United 3 Stoke 2 (Shef- Frene. Castro, Patsy Ribeiro, Cyn-field eliminated)-Reuter. thia da Motta, Shella Sequeira, Patsy Ozorio and Helena Ribeiro.
Arbitrators
will be E. A. Ewina (plata), Birkinson and "Lefty" yesterday Mocadenz (bases),
About 170 Chinese orphans and other children were entertained to 1 party on board the minslayer. H.M.S. "Manxman". afternoon.
The U.S.S. Los Angeles-Co Most of the children, whose ages lony All State tuasie is certain ranged from 3 to 10, were from to provide excellent fare. the French Convent School, The following players have Chusory Bay. They were in the
care of Miss Rold and Mirs Lame ean of the British Red Cross and Sister Henry of the Conront Sokool,
SERVICES QUIZ
been selected to represent
Colony All Stars:
the
"Doc" Molthen (Manager) Nip Lum or Capone. Rumfahn (cat- cher), Jock Brown or Leo Tavara (pitcher). Coffee Baker or Stan Leonard (1st 'Base). Artur Ozorie (2nd Rase), Dave Loosard
The first of the Services "Quiz" or Bonny Omar (3rd. Haso). Competitions over Z.B. W wil be Tony Alves or Wally Chine held on Saturday between H.M.3. (short-stop), ferry Gosano or All Comet and H.M.N.Z.S. Achilles... (left-field)
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ORIENTAL
BROWA 4 SHOWA: 2.30-5,15--7.18–9.10 Showing. To-Day & Jo Marrow FREDDIE BARTHOLOMEW
MIOKEY ROONEY-
in an MGM's Exalting adventure on the Sea of Life"
LORD JEFF"
Another favorite with messing-
ν Go and entertaining
Obniet will be represented by Fons end) B. Xavier or Johnny less tile, but the story is thrilling LM Couper, Gir. Wright, A.B, sano (right-field). Bertie Gosano Stubbe and A.B. Hall and Achilles (short-feld),.. by ERA. Twino, A.B. Evans, Ctr, Kayos and Tol, Niven,
Phoenix, Ariz. Jan. 30, Ben Hogan, professional from Hershey, Pennsylvania, afiot three under par 08 yesterday to win the 18-hole played Phoenix open" "golf tour He defeated Herman Akryn,
the
Angèles team is not yet know...
SUNDAY'S FIXTURES
The line-up of the U.S.S. Los MAJESTIC
MadTo-Day, Only you won The following langse games are At 2.30, 5.00, 7,00 ₪ 9.00 pm down for decision on Sunday-at Recreio amund King Ianks
for a danding ortilen with
• Chung Hwi ya Way Egode- the king and queen of zhythin| 9,80 m. skarp,
«FRED ASTAISE
GINGER ROGERS
"FOLLOW THE FLEET
·A 20th Century Fox Musical Betravaganza,
LEE THEATRE
"ON THE ROAD
1
TO RANGOON"
Produced By Chins Motion Picture Corp. of Chungking
~TO-MORROW
FRED
Loveliness! Gaiety ! Jerome Kern Tunes!
RITA
ASTAIRE
in
HAYWORTH
"YOU WERE NEVER LOVELIER”.
Showing TO-DAY
with
DAL
ADOLPHR MENJOU
Xavier Cogst and Bis Orchestra Music by Jerome Bera
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
KING'S
...
At 2.30, 6,10,
7.16 & 9.15 p.m.
In a big time Broadway Musioft Extravaganza!
BUD ABBOTT
"RIO
& LOU COSTELLO
in
RITA"
with Kathiya Grayson →→→
John Carroll
A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture
ALSO Latest
Metro-Goldwyn Mayer Newsreel. AND "The Lady or The Tiger?....
CENTRAL
BEOWING TO-DAY
At 2.80, 8.15, 7.18 0.15 p.. The Most Exciting Ploturs In Years!
DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS JR.
"SAFARI"
MADELEINE
CARROLL
A PARAMOUNT FICTURE ALSO
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