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MR. HARRISON FORMAN WANTS TO KNOW WHY

San Francisco, Oct. 22. Lecturer Harrison Forman disclosed today that he had walked out on the concluding sessions of the "national conference on China and the Far East" and said an investigation "of possible hidden motives" of the conference was im- perative. Forman did not say what sort of in- vestigation.

Death Certificates

Instances have come to light recently of death

to

Abbott Siman, organizer and chairman of tho conference, which ended Sunday, said it was probably all due to a misunder standing.

Forman said he walked out after the conference voted down an amendment he was supporting to broaden the demand for with- drawal of American troops from China to one which would include all foreign troops on Chinese soil. Simon explained the programme had already been adopted by the

Chinese civil war and mutual So-

fairs. He suggested that Forman

when this pro-

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1946.

CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED.

Notice To Consignees

S.S. "BENLAWERS"

From U.K. via PORTS

NOTICE

WAR GRAVES REGISTRATION

There may still be a number

of War Graves in the Colony which have not yet been

Te-

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

-20-WORDS $2-FOR-ONE- INSERTION PREPAID, $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION

$2

NOTICE is hereby given that the Eighteenth Ordinary General Meeting of Share- holders of China Underwriters, Consignees per above vessel Limited, will be held at the are hereby notified that their covered by the Graves Service. Offices of the Company, la. Des carro is being discharged into

Anyone having knowledge of Voeux Road Central, Hong The Kowloon Wharf, where Kong, on Wednesday, the 23rd it will lie at Consignees' risk the whereabouts of any such the Wharf's graves-i-e. of Service personnel day of October, 1946, at noon and subject to for the purpose of confirming terms and conditions of storage, who died in the fighting in 1941 the appointment of the Board and where delivery may be obor, subsequently, during the offices for Box Nos. 62, 81, 82, 88, of Directors, receiving their tained as soon as the goods are Japanese occupation-is request-91, 99, 100, 102, 104, 112, 117,

ed to communicate with D.A.D. 118. 212, 214, 218, 220. Report and a Statement of the

GRAVES REGISTRATION, Company's Affairs as at 31st

Room 18, 3rd floor, Post Office December, 1945 and of electing

Building. (Tel. 24190) Directors and Auditors.

Ey Order of the Board of Directors,

HERBERT R. STURT. Managing Director.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

landed.

Damaged packages are to be left in the Godowns for examination by Consignees and the Company's Surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael & Clarke at:

10.00 a.m. 25th October, To comply with the General Bonded Warehouse Regulations,

Officer in attendance: whien damaged dutiable goods are examined.

venue

No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns, and all goods remain- ing undelivered. after 27th October, 1946, will be subject to rent.

certificates being issued conference to urge joint Soviet Hongkong, 14th October, 1946. Consignees must have a Re- by" registered medical and American mediation in the practitioners in

Hong viet and American pledges not in Kong where the deceas-seth military bases in China or ed was not seen in life, interfere in China's internal af- and on payment, said a may have been absent from the Government spokesman conference hall

gramme was adopted. yesterday.

He referred the Medical

Shouted Down #gistration Ordinance, No. 41 af 15 which states: No certificate Forman explained that he walk-

shalled out on Sunday after he return of the cause of death granted in any case unless the ed to the conference room and person, giving it was in profes-

found the delegates about to an sional attendance on the patient prove the demand for the with for a period of not less than 48 drawal of American troops. hours before death; and that to argued that it should be amended charge will be made for a certito include all foreign troops, Seat of the cause of death.

"The demand for withdrawal cf. American forces from China was insincere and a cover for something sinister, namely to give the Russians an opportunity march into the void and take over," Forman said.

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The spokesman said a serious view.will be taken in cases of this nature and the registered medica! traditioner concerned will be liable to have his name struck off LE Melical Register.

KNOCKED A GIRL DOWN

As a result of a

traffic

He

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Asserting that ils proposal for amendment was "shouted down." Forman demanded, "I want know why."Associated Press.

accident at Queen's Road Central Pistol Under

near Wilmer Street on Sept. 13,!

a lorry driver.Chan Tak, was)

fined $200 byMr. H. G. Sheldon His Pillow

K. C. at the Central Magistracy yesterday for driving without due care and caution.

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Remarking that possession of any kind of arms should be treated seriously, Mr. Justice

It was alleged that defendant. H. Williams, Puisne Judge, knocked down a 14-year-old girl who was taken to Queen Mary at the Criminal Sessions yes- terday sentenced Wong Kwan Hospital suffering from

and Kong Nan-sung each to fractured left leg.

four years' hard labour and six strokes of the cane for posses- sion of an automatic pistol and five rounds of ammunition.

Defendant was also ordered to pay $100 compensation to the girl.

Wong, who pleaded not guilty, was tried and found guilty by a jury. Kong pleaded guilty.

Mr. A. J. Clifford, Crown

LOCAL ESTATE Local estate sworn under $434,300 was left by the Inte Mr. Chua Seng-choo, also known Counsel, prosecuting, said that as Chun Khi-boon and Choi Chi-" both accused were arrested in pon, formerly of No. 3, Shann house in Sheng Sha Po Vil- wong Road, who died on lage, New Territories, on Aug. March 22, 1944 at the age of 12. The pistol was found under- 74.

neath the pillow of first ac- Probate with the Will annexcused's bed.

ed has been granted by Mr. E.H. Wong said the pistol was Sainsbury, Deputy Registrar, given him by Kong to keep. to the deceased's second and

third. daughters, Miss Chux THE MAILS Hui-jea and Chưa Hui-khiu (married woman), respectively, both residing at No. 3. Shan Kwong Road.

CORRECTION ~Mr. and Mrs.- EL. Strunge were not the victims of the rob bery at No. 10 Ventris Road as reported by the police. The actual victim was his brother, C. with the exception Strange, and of a gold watch belonging to Mr. Strange's son, the loss consisted of clothing.

Mr. C. Strange recovered some books and a pair of new shoes on the hillside where the thieves had apparently stopped to ex- amine their booty.

The "China Mail" report was based on information from official sources, in which the name was given as "E. Strange."

RADIO

The Postmaster-General has now. received confirmation from Air Headquarters that some of the mail due to have left Hook Kong by the Dakota plane which crashed at Kowloon Tong on Sept. 26, was off-loaded before the aircraft took off. The mail off- loaded was for Rangoon, Delhi, Calcutta, Caim and Johannesburg. It was sent forward by the next available plane.

The Postmaster-General also announces that as the B.O.A.C. lyingboat from Singapore is now not due until today, mail closing times for United Kingdom letters have been put back until 2.30 p.m. today for registered mail and 3 p.m., for ordinary air mail.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

Mr. T.W, Kwok, Chinese Commis aloner of Forelan Affaire, left for Shame" had by the "Wing Sang" yesterday. Other passengers included Mesars, W., Conel- ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting, H.C. Sunwell, F. Pan, T.Y. Cheng, frequency of 845 kilocycles R., Fung. Tung Tae-cheed, Chin Near and from 12.30 to 115 p.m., 7.30 sang, Dr. Li Ting An. Mr. and Mrs. to 8.30 p.m., and 9.15 to 11.00 Ben Chin-pang, Mr. and Mrs. R. Shop-

... also on 9.52 megacycles, H.K.T.

ona

12.30 p.m.-Daily Programme Sunimary. -12.12 p.m.-Donald Peers-"'Cavalier of

Songs". 12.47-Dorothie Merrow's Aristo-

Crete,

1,60 p.m.--Newe. Weather Report and

Announcementa

1.10 p.m. Orchestral, Interlude,

e, Mr, 1.5, Fookesra, Nun-

Ford, the Misses,C.C, Chin, E.A, Unite, Led Lim and Kam Po-wa, Mn, T.Y. Ching and Mrs. Char Bay,yung,

*

Arrivals from Shanghai by the "Kut Sang" on Monday, Included Mr. and Mrs. Choppin, Mr. S.' Schultz and Mr. C.L. Halliday.

1.36 p..

1.-"Off the Bottain Shar"'- || Mr. L. Bingleton was a passenger for Variety

Keelung, Formons, by 1. "Wo Bang"

1,80 p.m.—“A Plano and a Violin"— - yesterday,

Arthur de Greet & Natan Milstein ̧!

2.00 pm, Close Down.

0.30 London Transcription

vice: "Accent on Rhythm".

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Latest arrival at the Peninsula Hotel

Ser. include 1.8, Buchan, Mr. and Mrs. A. S, Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stein-

6.45 1.m,-Plano Parade: 100y Thurs | torf) 15 ̧V. Brown, R. Efron, II,

7.00 pm-London Palladium Orchy.

burn,

t

7.30 .m.-Studios Rona Garcia, George and The Ithythmle Three".- 8.00.v.m.-London Relay: News, 8,1-..-"We Sing for You" Isobel

Battle and Taddle Nasli,

1. p,.-Classical Requenta 9.80 p.m.-"Light n Bhade"-Musical

Contrasta,

10.00 p.m.-Londen Helay: News," 10,05 p.,Dance Munka, 10,40 p.m.-Twilight Melodies". 11,00 p.m.--Close Down.

Spall, Capt. R. Bonuvan, A.W., Ste. Wart, N. Hemsworth,, Mr. and Mr. P. F Booth, Mr, M, Giddi and, G; Froot,

Latent departure from the Pentanulk- Inclade Mr. and M, W.NM; Huchen, C‚N. Fogan, A ̧E, Hilller, D.D. Easier, D.V. Jorm. C,3. Hirkestrlek, W., Burnett, G.WH. Marchant, Capi, 'and Mr. Q, Gofkin, Dr. and Mrs, G,A,C, Herklot, 8.W. Meintyre, Dr. and Mrs, Dawson-Grove, O. Darr, 0,1,M. Lu ley, K., A. Ledgard. A.B. Hoek and WJ, Ward;

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All claims against the Vessel The Seventy-third Ordinary must be presented to the under- General Meeting of Sharesigned on or before 151 No- holders will be held at thevember, 1916, or they will not offices of the Undersigned onbe recognised. Tuesday, the 12th November. 1946, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Managers together General with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st. R. LOXLEY & CO. (China) December 1941. and for the period from the 1st January Hongkong, 23th October, 1946. 1942 to the 31st December 1945.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 29th October to the 12th November 1946, both days inclusive.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have re- ceived instructions from the Acting Custodian of Property to sell by Public Auction on

Thursday the 24th. October 1946. commencing at 10.00 am. at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement.

100 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS

comprising:

STORED AT CUSTODIAN K. 1 GODOWN, MA TAU WEI ROAD, KOWLOON, Coal Tar, Paint, Lime. Engine Oil, Lubricating Oil, Gasoline, Asphalt, Dyes, Chemicals, Carbon Bi-Sulphide,

Grease,

No Insurance will be effected. Machine Oll, Axle Grease, Aloe

Agents:

Ltd.

"LYCAON"

Damaged cargo ex above vessel will be surveyed at Holt's JARDINE MATHESON & CO., Wharf between the hours 10

LTD.

GENERAL MANAGERS, THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Hongkong, 22nd October, 1946.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB Notice to Members

am, and 12 noon on 28th and 29th October and consignees' representatives are requested- to be present during the survey.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

AGENTS.

Hongkong, 25th October, 1946.

“SAMAFFRIC”

1.

Damaged cargo ex above vessel will be surveyed at Holt's

Australian Subscription Ponies. Wharf between the hours 10

1947

"Second Batch

The Stewards have ordered a further batch of Australian

a.m. and 12 noon on 24th and 25th October and consignees representatives are requested to be present during the survey.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE

AGENTS,

Replies are awaiting at

WANTED KNOWN

our

WHY SPECULATE! Buy Direct Wholesale, Brand new 1946-47 Catalog, listing over 1001 differ. ent itens, "Just off the PRESS" EXPORTERS-IMPORTERS, AI- low us to Fill your Orders. Send us your list of items wanted and we will QUOTE prices and Terms. Let us Represent you here. in' the STATES, CATALOG. send 25 cts. UNUSED STAMPS or coin to cover cost of mailing. AIR MAIL send DRAFT $2.50. Express or Bank. EXPORT DEPT. LEWIS NOVELTY CO., DISTRIBUTORS

"JOBBERS

SELLING

AGENTS," 771 Capp street, San Francisco, California, U.S.A.

POSITION VACANT

WANTED-by leading European firm lady Steno-typist, Apply giving full particulars and salary nected to Box No. 222, "China Mail"

FOR SALE

Just Kingdom

Arrive from United Limited

Powder; Kerosene, Telephone AN old established business, very Insulators. Scrap Iron, Wire, progressive, doing a large steady Tin Straps, Rubber Sheets.business, with commensurate pro- Caustic Soda, Tar, Scrap Nickel, fits, very valuable assets, having

Life an important and extensive clien-. Carley Floats," Wooden

tele, rood prospects. Principals Jackets, Barbed Wire, Engines, now wishing to retire. Negotia- Empty Drums, Etc.

Lions are invited for its purchase, STORED AT HONG KONG floation, or otherwise. Substantial ENGINEERING AND CON. and genuine persons only; plenge STRUCTION CO. TO KWA apply in first instance to Box No.

223 China Mail". WAN, KOWLOON. Power Hack Saw, Saw Table, ATTENTION! Attention! Lathe turnings, pipings, Shaft

Men's Leather Shoes, ings, Etc. STORED AT TAI SUN OPEN $42.00 per

quantity made at special price of pair. Obtainable at Oriental Shoe Co. 15-B Wellington YARD, WEST POINT.

Street, Hong Kong. TYPEWRITERS FOR HIRE-

rental per Reasonable

month. Typewriter Ribbons $6.00 each. STORED AT SUI BUN FOR Standard Typewriter Co., Alexan- OPEN YARD, WEST POINT.dra Building. (Ground Floor).

Tel. 30591, "Goodwin" Concrete Mixer, Concrete Mixer-Drum. Air

V-shaped Dump Buckets, Tip- per Frames, Rectangular. Mine Cars, Rail Track Turn Tables.

Tanks... STORED AT SUI BUN FOR GODOWN NO. 1-B, GROUND FLOOR, WEST POINT. Electric Wiring. STORED AT SUI BUN FOR

CODE-BOOK----Acine

Commo-

diry Phrase $180.00, Bentley

Second Phrase $150.00, Bentley Complete Phrase $120.00, Fe Copies. Phone 30381, Room 622 Mr. Wang every morning."

Service Auction Rooms Auctioneer, Surveyors ele GODOWN NO. 3-A, GROUND | Basement, French Bank Bldg., FLOOR, WEST POINT..

Mild Steel Shaftings, Store Mason Chisels, Stone Mason Hammers, Diesel Engine, Heat Treating Furnace with Bath.

Subscription Ponies to race in Hongkong, 22nd October, 1946. STORED AT SUI BUN FOR 1947, and they now invite members to subscribe for them.

Application forms may be obtained at the Secretory's Office, First floor, Exchange Building.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN, Secretary,

NOTICE

THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER. OFFICERS'

GUILD"

A meeting of members will be held at the Office, 3rd. Floor, Building, 3 Pedder Street, at 4 pm on Thursday. 24th October 1946.

Hongkong, 21st October, 1946. Union

The Union Waterboat Company, Limited

Notice is hereby given that Ordinary the Thirty-seventh General Meeting of the Com- pany, will be held at the Offices of Messrs Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Bank 3rd floor, Hongkong Building, on Monday, the 4th November 1946, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report and Statements of ended Accounts for the year 31st December 1941 and for the period 1st January 1942 to 30th November 1945.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers. Hongkong 7th October 1946.

Just Arrived!

"VELOX" PHOTO PAPER

for

SNAPS

For Sale CAMERAS

VICTOR STUDIO 7, Des Voeux Road, C..

·* (Opp. Cafe Wiseman).

J. WATSON, General Secretary.

THE HONG KONG

CRICKET CLUB -

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

will be held TO-DAY at 5.45 p.m.

..at

THE CLUB HOUSE.

By Order of the Committee, CYRIL BELL, Hon. Secretary,

FRESH MILK

Orders for daily supplies

accepted.

THE KOWLOON DAIRY, LTD. Stock Exchange Building. Telephone 28981 & 28988.

Chinese Optical

OPTICIAN

67 QUEEN'S ROAD, C

GODOWN NO. 3-B, GROUND FLOOR, WEST POINT. Electric Motors, 140 H. P.

STORED AT HONG KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND GODOWN CO'S NO. 1

A.E.B. de Sousa, Auction661

Telephone 81867.

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LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Burvayors and Appraisers, Pedder Buliding, Telephone No. 202ZA..

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have re- GODOWN, WEST POINT. ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, Scrap Iron, Iron Wheels, the 25th, OCTOBER 1946 com- Wire Rope, Anchor Chains, Iro: mencing at 2.80 P.M. Chains, Iron Pulleys. STORED AT HONG KONG GARAGE, STUBBS ROAD, HONG KONG

One "Ford" Car. STORED AT CAROLINE HILL DUMP, CAUSEWAY BAY, HONG KONG. One "Austin .7" "Car Body. STORED AT HONG KONG WATERWORKS, BULLOCK LANE, WANGHWA

Drill

Shar-

Universal Shaper with Pulley, Power Hack Saw, Capstan Lathe, Graphotype Machine, Pneumatic Rock pener, Radiator and Cran.t- shaft, Punching Machlucs, "Duckton" Shaping Machine, Pipe Screwing Machine, Moul- ders Sand, Whampoa Mud for Moulding Cores.

STORED AT RELIEF DEPOT, KING'S BLDG., GROUND FLOOR, CONNAUGHT ROAD, CENTRAL. One Safe,

The above Premises will be open. to inspection on 22nd, and 23rd. October, 1946, betweeż 10.00 a.m. and noon, and be- tweda 2.00 p.m. and 4.00 p.m. Inspection Permits will Be issued by the Undersigned at their Auction Rooms,

at their Sales Rooms,

No. 35, HANKOW ROAD, KOWLOON.

A Fine Collection of Valuable Household Furniture Compris ing:-

Teakwood dining tables, - dining chairs, sideboards, glass cabinets, Sofas & tables, armchairs, dressing wardrobes, chest of drawers, double bedsteads, divans, veriting tables, book cases, table fan, table lamps, marble statue, Howe scale, croquet balls, stamp albums, stamp catalogue -books,

bronze figures, portable gramophone, music books, Bentley's com- plete Phrase Code book, Norge refrigerator, Tientsin large carpets & rugs, black- wood furniture, crockery, glass ware. and kitchen utensils etc., etc, etc.

Also

1 Woodstock typewriter 1 Remington typewriter. 1 Westinghouse radio 2 Radio-grams

9% Yards of Grey-striped

English gents suiting

3 Yards of English tweed

for gents overcoat

1 Bed Room Suite

1 Dining Room Suite. The Auction is subject to the OnView From Thursday, the Conditions of Bale published in 24th October 1946. the 9th. March, 1946, issus of the Gazette.

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LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.

Terms. As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.