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to

DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

HORNYCROIT"

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1946.

SOLDIERS' SHANGRI LA

Town Where Dreams Come

Hodge Appeals Privates Live In

For Patience

Seoul, Feb. IZ..

Jorat.-General Hodge, Comman- ther of the American occupation Our Branch Office has opened

Messrs force in Korea, to-day reporte temnorary promises e'a Blais & Co.,

A reach Bank "ound

Unitex progress" in the Balding, 2nd Boor, and we shall States-Soviet negotiations for the he oligod if all uro vetive clients will

communicate ennuirley

taincation of Keren but told the

chat ndéreas duritur the presentiædapendence minded country not CIKLONOV, neriod where the will be really handled nod com. Kumicated to our execative who is now proceeding to London to metin full detalls and shreific- with price of latest models attoms os al nen of our products: -

Vabiela-Petrol Diesel Marine Engines and Die.

wel.

♫

Palaces

(By Stan Swinton).

BANGKOK, FEB, 12. THEY CALL BANGKOK THE "G. I. SHANGRI LA"

THE TOWN WHERE AMERICAN SOLDIERS' DREAMS COME TRUE AND LIFE IS A CHAPTER OUT OF THE ARABIAN NIGHTS. BUCK PRIFATES LIVE IN ROYAL PALACES AND ARE SERVED SEPEN COURSE MEALS BY WHITE- COATED WAITERS. IT DOESN'T COST THEM A PENNY-ALL AMERICANS IN BANGKOK ARE RE- GARDED AS GUESTS OF THE SIAMESE GOVERN- MENT.

True

BRIDGE NOTES

"South admits ho took a chance in bidding six apades." writes a render, "but thinks he was rather unlucky in not making it. I think he committed a crime-andă per- hans

series:

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Batavia, Feb. 12.

for spokesman

the

un-

recognized Indonesian republle

BRITISH MILITARY

ADMINISTRATION, HONG KONG.

LEGAL BRANCH.

NOTICE.

enid yesterday bhut the Dutch COMPANIES ORDINANCE, offer to catablish a commonwealth

of Indonesia in the East Indies is

"a starting point for that's all. Many whe

talks and

expected

sonicthing substantial were dis-

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1932.

The Companies Registry is

annointed, but I am not because now open for registration of I didn't expect anything."

new companies, fling annual re- tho was made by turns and generally for The conument Hadju Amus Salim. official apokes- transaction of business. man. to whom Premier Sjahrir

The following registers and referred all queries,

the Dutch books have been recovered: "You can't bloms

1 roll of Public and Privato as possible your for giving na le use i in

Indonesiona any more than the

companies; for asking as much as possible." he asserted.

South, Dealer. East-West vulnerable

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to expect hasty and ill-adyised petion" for ao important an under- taking. In n mesange to the Korean people discussing the re- At night the sky is brighted by the strange contrasts of teat American-Russian conference with stars Hodge said he well understood and Siamese

and brown-skinned a city in which the main streets beauties leap at the resemble Miami Beach's gold 8.6 appreciated the strong desire for

apter

to go dancing in const while sidestreets are lined H. A 1 0 6 3 gun.opportunity speeds solution of all the coun

air pavilions, with tiny shacks in front of STY's problems left in the wake of hxurious open

se rule. Bars are laden with inexpensive which naked babies play. early 40 years of Japanese rule.

My best advice to the Korean Thai whiskey and French Mater Boats & Water Graf: prvale is to necept the fact that brandy from Indo-China.

the

was are

confronted with a

handful of American something strictly out of a book soution of problemanı a affecting the soldiers stationed here--ara ufand, brother, what a book?"...

winre of Karsa for centuries to the Air Transport Command, Associated Press.

In the mes

meantime. while the ths work out a Korean slutten S. Army Air Forces Com

the munications System and Strate- men. ie Service Unit--can't get over much to

Bgilers-Water Tube.

tall descrption.

One Hong Kong & Caina ina Direct Branch of; .

!!!

Mezz

JOHN 1. THORNYCROIT

& Co. bd.. Smith Sunare,

Westminster,

London.

nder

The Morew Kerents prople have

The

1. alf maration for accepting their luck, and adopting an interim Korean

11 tuok nie three years to

One American soldier ummel 0.769 it up thin way: "Bangkok is

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Government." "Helge entled for find a home in the Army--but T.B. Discovery

develoment of real unity in what a fume!" Cpl. John Bager spirit and actions" by the Korean said as a houseboy brought a openly

took in bringing about breakfast of tea, eggs, steak. Full independence. - Associated French fried yams and fruit to Prees

his bedside.

FRESH SUPPLIES OF

NESTLÉ'S PRODUCTS

have been distributed-to-Groceries, Department Stores

and Dispensaries

GOVERNMENT CONT ROLLED MAXIMUM

RETAIL PRICE

"Milkmaid" Sweetened Condensed Milk

...

Per 14-oz. tio H.K. $0.67

Per 16-oz. tin H.K, $3.50-

Lactogen" Infant Food

"Sunshine" Full Cream Milk Powder

...

Nestle's Malted Milk ...

"Milo” Fortified Tonic Food

Nestle's Cocos

Per 12-oz. tin H.K. $1.45

L'er 16-cz. tin H. K. $2,40

Fet 8-oz. tin H. K. $1.60

Per 16-oz. pkt. H. K. $1.55

NESTLE & ANGLO-SWISS MILK PRODUCTS LTD.

F. O. Box 351

HONG KONG

SMALL ADS. THAT

"When I was a kid I dreamed about living in a palace but I never figured the Army would put me there," chimed in Cpl. Eugene Janecek.

A LA HOLLYWOOD

the The most luxurious of 18 U.S. soldiers' Willets the Flower Palace, built 40 years ago by Prince Ropburi and oc- cupied By Prince Adhit until he why ousted as regent at the-time of the Japanese surrender.

It serves as a transient hotel for the A.T.C. Like Hollywood versions of royal residences, its walls are covered with scores of

6 S Pass

Puss Разз

A British communique. intan- while, reported that British artil lery enraged a group of Indone siaps armed with machineguna in the Semarang area, A British patrol captured a mortar, bombs. rides and hand prenades in an Soernbayn. engagement west of British troops destroyed a factory for making grenades in west Java the communique suid,--Associated

Press.

'Production Of Rice Declines

1 Limited Partnership Regis-

ter;

I Chinese Limited. Partner-.

ship Register;

1 Register of Trust Com-

panies;

7 Registers of Mortgages.

On the other hand none of the files of companies, other than those relating to companies which re-registered during the Japanese occupation, have been recovered so far and it is feared they may have perished. It is not known how far companies can supply this serious lacuna. It is obvious that if they cannot, ingislation will be necessary. Washington, Feb. 12. World rien production for the in order Lu be able to consider 1946-46 seRSON declined 10 per the form of such legislation, all "West opened the King of dia cent from the previous year, the companies which were register- ends, and South dropped the U.S. Department of Agriculture ed on the 24th December, 1941, nine without being an eyelash. reported, but the citrus crop is a and are now carrying on or in- Now the choice"

was between the record breaker.

The rice production was esti Colony are asked to furnish the LAYO red Aces, and West unhesitat- capital of 'Shansi, is quoted ninely continued with Ace of dia, mate! by the department's official following particulars to the Re- haying told the Chinese authori

foreign agricultural relations bu-gistrar of Companies: mends. It was all over then, reau at 6,200,000,000 bushels com

et ties of the discovery, many years course, and South pointed out that pared with 6,700,000,000 bushels turn of two planta in Formosa

shift at all he'd have watch,

a year ago and a prewar average Assorted. contained made the Small

Slam. Leaving en 200 "very effective medical properties the bidding aside, do you think duetion was in Asia, which arrow

Most of the re- of 7.400,000,000. against tuberculosis."

South was unlucky or a criminal?" 05 ver cent of the world crop.

There you are, erige sleuths. Decide for yourself before reading

Chungking, Feb. 12. A Japanese army doctor, now Brisoner of

Taiyuan, war at

he

with any

сп.

The citrus crop for 30 major producing countries was estimal- ed at 336,000,000 boxes. The pre- vious year the total was 320,000,-

The discovery, the doctor said. was reported to Emperor Hirohito by the Japanese Government- General in Formosa which was Instructed to conduct a research, South was a criminal and his 100 and the 1935-39 average was This was done and eventually crime almost certainly cost him 266,000,000 boxes, Associated produced-"successful results the the Slam-contrast-Whet-West-Press.

doctor declared,

led the King of diamonds, it was

Chinese authorities at Taiyuan absolutely criminal for South to

have wired the National Govern play the nine. West was bound Souvenirs

ment In Chungking sugesting to notice that the deuce of dia-

monda hadn't been pinyei. L that General Chen Yi Chinese

East held the deve al

etchings, oil paintings, sculpture Administrator of Formosa, should wanted a diamond continuation: GL'S

he

he instructed to have the research he south had the deuce, a diamond

continued. Associated | 2 work Press.

Opening Up

and ivory and wood carvings.

A caterer from the luxurious Ratanokosin Hotel provides food, at Thai Government ex- - All penar. A typical menu free includes soup, fish, chips, steak, salad, roast goose, plum pudding and tasty tropical fruits such as lamud, bananas and rose apples, While American soldiers are eager to get back home no mat- ter how exotic their life in Siam, they find plenty to do in Bangkok, which like Hong Kong is one of the few cities in the world which lives up to tourist leaflets.

the brown, pear-like North China

the

Pelping, Feb. 12.

continuation would surely defeat the slam. So South was simply naking to be set when he false carded in diamonds,

Note that if South plays the deuce of diamonds (we assuD10 East played the three, since he had no reason to de anything else.) West really has a guess. And

wo think most players would

Osaka, Feb. 12. Over 20,000 Samurai swords were confiscated from Japanese in the Osaka area and have been turned over to homoward bound United States soldiers by the Or- dinance Section of Major-General Division Harper's 08th Arthur (Ironquis) which is scheduled for Inactivation op Feb. 10.

The Executive Headquarters "toontinue with the Ace of heart«roops

rather than the Ace of diamonds. It's wise to note that not all false cards are deceptive.

L

you

Yesterday

were Jacoby's atner and, w sides vulnerable, you held:

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were also given 7,000 kniven" with blades less than 20 Inches long as souvenirs along with 150,000 Japanees army carbines

bino-

Carbi

and rifles, 1,200 evincs, numerous bayonets, com- passes, aerial cameras and other trophies. Also prepared for ship- Dawaldment are many amall cannon and both two mantapkettes which will be

dianlaved in nublic parks or be fore public buildings in the United States-Associated Press,

Implement peace in China" an nounced yesterday an agreement for the immediate restoration of communication central China, lines in north and

The order

was sent to all mill- tary commanders of the Nationa list and Communist forces. LIKE A BOOK

charges them with responsibility Beautiful handworked silver to assist in the reconstruction of with Buddhist themes is avail-ait communications lines, the re- of military able in Chinese shops. The cur-moval or destruction

obstacles along communication rent unofficial exchange rate -

Unca

the removal of all Inter- 16 ticals to the U.S. dollar com- ference with civilian travel and pared to the pre-war rate of the passage of goods. and the

The bidding: units. rconir three to one-make purchases protection of

You Most observers believe that the Maier

Schenken Jacoby Linexpensive.

Pasa Pass Dbl.

There is a possibility that a Sightseeing is one of the most gaming of the commanders in the 3 D

Examina- (?)

London Matriculation popular forms of entertainment. local areas, whether Nationalist Pass

hion may be held in Hong Kong in American soldiers are fascinator Communist represented the

upon the year, biggest compromise of the nego-

of this Answer: Bid four spades. Coa- June tiations to carry out the "cotse sidering that you passed over the results of which entrance to the fre" agreement. - Associated shut-out

bld of three diamonds, University of Hong Kong may be Press,

you have a very fine hand and a decided. Since it le necessary to very strong suit: This show of kno

of know the approximate number of entrants before a decision can bol strength will take your partner | end

GIVE YOU BIG RESULTS!

TRY THE

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THEY ARE

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U.S. Interest In Italy

Cit

toi

MATRICULATION EXAMINATION.

off the spot If he has a borderline made, intending cantiidates are double, and may lead to a good requested to send in their names February Siam contract if he has a very before Saturday, 16th

The Director of Education.

Fire Brigade Building.

Hong Kong.

strong double.

Soore 100 per cent for four Washington, Feb. 12,

spades, 50 per -cept for three State James spades. of Byrnee anid to-day that the Unit-

Secretary

ed States Government is "keenly Interested"

u

the elections sche

duled in Italy on March 1.

And

In the grave task of drafting constitution the Constituent Assambler will have อน best wishes

our encourageTION." interest in the election of Italian

Constituent Assacably

Byrnes said.

HOUT

tho

is etsy

QUESTION

To-day you are. Howard Schon- ken's partner and, with both sides vulnerable, you hold:

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THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

There is a possibility that the University of Hong Kong may be able to resume first year classes in Arte, Selence and Medicine In

of

tend to resume business in the

1. Name of the Company; 2. Numes of persons acting as Directors of the Company:

3. Name of person acting as Secretary of the Company:

4. Registered office;

5. Whether in possession or

able to obtain:

(a) copies of Memorandum and Articles of Asao- ciation;

(b) Share register; (c) Register of Charges; (l) Copies of Annual Re- turns since the incor- poration of the Cum- pany;

(e) Copies of:-- (1) Special resolutions; (i) Extraordinary

tions;

resolu-

(i) Resolutions which have

been

to agreed

by. all the members of a

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Company, but which, if not so agreed to, would not have been effective for their purpose unless, as the case may be, they had been passed as special resolutions or as extraordinary Tesolu- tions;

ma-

(iv) Resolutions or agree- ments which have been agreed to by all the members of some class of shareholders, but which, if not so agreed to, would not have been effective for their purpose unless they had been passed by some particular jority or otherwise in some particular manner, and all resolutions or agreements which effec- tively bind all the mem-.

of bers

of any class shareholders though not agreed to by all those members.

While it is not proposed to penalise companies and direc- tors who are endeavouring,, in difficult circumstances, to com ply with the law, it fi obvious that the present poika cannot be allowed to continue,

--Dated the 12th day of February, 1946.

H. A. de BARROS BOTELHO, Acting Registrar of Companies.

to pxplain Even before our armies landed on Italian woll to rid Italy of Fascist and Naz

You Jacoby Schenken October 1946. ssion we pledred the Italian

that those desirous their names as first. year students HALF A MILLION MEN'S Deople free government. That

the event of the University SECOND HAND JACKETS pleilge was solemnly renewed in

What do you bid? (Answer opening, will rand in their names AND TROUSERS SUITABLE. the joint declaration Det;

nothing can

Acts 10. Tomorrow) 1940, which stated detract from the absolute and un- trameneled right of the people of -Italy--bu-constitutional--medris” ta docido on the democratie" form of government they will eventually havo,"Associated Press,

STILL BARRED

Chungking Feb.

JAPS IN JAVA

Sydney, Feb. 12, A dispatch to the "Sydney Sun"

at the earliest opportunity to:

FOR THE HỒNG KONG THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE, TRADE AT FOUR SHILLINGS UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG, EACH. ·

It is necessary also to state Thousands shipped to Middle. whether the intending applicant part already poSSESSES & Hong Kong University Matriculation Cart!

Quick shipment of pressed

sald yesterday that Licut, Geate, or whether the apt bales of one thousand assorted

or other exempting Carti-

for

eral Numata, former Chief-of- Star In the pantse South East intends alt

to

Asia

the

garments.

Command. Announced he Matriculation Examination which Establish confirmed credits in would "appeal to the Japanese of may be held in June of this year. payment of any quantity co an

This notice also, ampli to Brat allah bank. year students who studies were

A branch of China's. oficial fears and oldiers in Java Contral News Agency was esta

deserted Into the Indonesian ranks Hahod on Sendavat. Changchun, asking them to surrender." capital of Manchuriaat

·Correspondenti, other “than

Chinese, and a Russian,za Are still barred" front" all controlled sones in, blan

The dispatch Paid Nomata ar- rived in Borneo from Singapore Anorále balding! tour of Ja- TRIMANDRISUTNÉ camps on islands Australia,Associated

Interrupted by the outbreak of M. Newman Contractors Ltd. war in December 1941.

GORDON KING-Heup Street, Manchester 7.

Cable Address: Ha Dean, Faculty of

Uzlivenalty of Lone