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COMMUNIST OFFENSIVE

Nanking, Nov. 6.

The Hsin Mir.. Fao" reports that Communist generals, after masaing 10 regiments of rein- forcements in the Lingszu arca North Elangsu, are now chang- ing from the defensive to the offensive.

Neutral observers believe there Is thereased guerilla activity in int areu.-Associated Press.

Money Market

..

Windsors Off To

New York

Southampton, Nev, 8.

of the

for New York. The Duke walked

voyage

THE CHINA, MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1946.

Canton Rail Trip To Papal

Be Speeded Up

Official Attacked

KOVIGON WHARE- GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO....... SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifty-fifth. Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Company will

Canton, Nov. 6. With the arrival of considerable. UNRRA, railroad materials during the past several weeks, the

Beirut, Nov. 5. running time on the Canton-Kowloon trains is likely to be further shortened from five and Bishop Hanna Hall, be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson-& Co., Ltd., half hours to four hours in the very near fi Metropolitan of Damas on Wednesday the 13th Novem ture, according to railroad, sources.

cus, called out troops to ber, 1946, at Noon, for the During October, various railway, materials and

restore order after an of purpose of confirming the equipment arrived here and included 18 loco..

Directore and receiving their molives, with tenders including 16 cases official, acting on behalf of appointment of the Board of the Papal Legate in Report together with Statements spare parts, 1,239 railway wagons, 44,946 rails,

Beirut, had been attack-of Accounts for the year ended -240,723 ties (sleepers) and seven cases of steel

ed by villagers at Ashk- 31st December, 1941, and for the period lat January, 1942 to bolts.

out, seat of the Bishop's 31st December, 1945.

By order of the Board of

Directors,

Palace, it was learned Molotov's Last-Ditch

Fight

here today

The incident was stated to be the sequel to an order from the Vatican, removing Bishop Hall. from his See and calling him to Rome for trial. Bishop Hajj was said to have replied that he could Patriarch Arida. okey.only orders of the Maronite

CE TERRY, · Manager & Secretary.

Dock workers at Southampton cheered the Duke and Duchess of Windsor at Southampton today as they stond oh the deck "Queen Elizabeth when she left

to the starboard wing of the baroheaded and acknow- the greetings with il Chinese National Currency cery wave of his hand.

There

passengers are 2,200 Kave way to selling pressure once

the Queen Eliz more yesterday and fell to 90 aboard for

beth's" second round trip across gents for futures and $1.14 for

Al the same tinc, CNRRA 70- closing the Atlantic as a "civilian ship." at pbt (for CN$1,000)

Mr. Kingsley Foster, 28-year-old.habilitation projects in Pan Ju, time drop of 4 cents and r can's respectively on the previous away on the ship on her mat Jung Kun and, Pao On, counties from New York, went to located southeast of Canton, have Liod, on the other hand, im- Southampton with his wife ant proved to be of benefit to farmers, ; proved further. and from $125 eight-months old baby daughter who have expressed gratification tael at the opening it jumped to

in expectation that they would be in the road and dyke repairs, irri- $320. At the close it eased of to

able to board the liner and travel gation. and canalisation of unused $317.

to America. They were told that land and rehabilitation of the no passage had been booked for lashery industry as carried out in them.

CNRRA's first and" fifth, opera- Mt. Charles. Guttman, wealthy tional areas. Chief medium of speculation

The delegate of the Papal Dr. D.

Y. Lin, director ofed to wage was in Piastre notes, which duc Anrican whisky imporier, offer tiated very heavily. Highest and to pay the Foster family fare CNHRA Kwangtung Regional Of

Legate visited Ashkout to seal up were $11.75 and to Amerien. He himself is trace, made an inspection of the

the rooms of the Episcopal Falsec, lawest rates $12.00 respectively to 100 Piastre. velling in the "Queen. Elizabeth"

it..was reported here, but the vil- East River districts, and reports There was a decided prevalence! but efforts to secure a passage for a bumper harvest in Teng Kun

lagers broke in and removed the -Foster

session behind seals, and then attacked Him. -unsuccessful...............A -xerc of "bulls" who consider there is

Canard official said: "The liner county and the Canton area. The

The Maronites, an ancient a good fature for these notes in

of. New Yoxic hotel, to settle the Syrian Christian body, are one of View of the high official quotation is full in each class and there are highway from Taiping to Shum-guarded doors on the 37th dear In Saigon (said to be $1,000 Hong ne inst minute reservations. chyn near Hong Kong, tomed final penet for Italy: Rumanin, the Uniste Churches, which are the Quarter ending 31st Decem

by the grant of 350 tons UNRRA flour, is humming with Bulgaria, Hungary and Finland. in obedience, to the See of Rome, ber, 1946 are now due at the The Trieste issue is the biggest but retain their own non-Latin rate of $45,- per line with an traffe, said Lin, who added that facing the Foreign Ministers. the 400,000 farmers there are en- Conference sources believed that liturgy. Maronite priests are per-additional $4.50. If a hand trans aemitter telephone is fitted. Other Joying prosperity.

are charged at an if the Trieste issue can be solved, mitted to marry.There

can be settled 335,000 Maronites in Lebanon services

increase of 50 per cent on the other problems

Reuter.. rapidlyAssociated Press.

pre-war rates.

US dollars had buyers al and 34.40. Sterling at $13.60, Australian pounds at $12.00.

Kong currency to 1.730 Piastres, er about six times higher than the local black market value.)

Tientsin, Nov. 6.

...Chinese press dispatches re- port a cold wave at Changelun. carita!

of Manchuria, with a heavy fall of snow sending the mercury down to 20 degrees be low zero-Associated Press.

POST OFFICE NOTICES

Reuter.

Cutter Blown Up

t

London, Nov. 5.

Canal Dredged

of

of. ua, Five thousand. mow

being developed land are now A culler from the British Naval trawler "Lundy" which has been cultivated following the dredging used for some days in blasting of a canal in Tung Kun county, while the rest of the expenses operations to clear the wreckage

the farmers by of the sunken Belgian steamer were raised by Frondres, blew up with her crew loans from the Farmers Bank ct off Deal, soon after mid-day to-China, declared Dr. Lin. He add- Outward Mails

cd that 1,500 mew of rice land in day.

Pan Ju county are now planted CHRISTMAS MAIL BY SEA

Loss of life is feared. SERVICE TO UNITED KING-

after the repair of two dykes at The Walmer lifeboats and DOM.

rushed to theihe cost of seven and a half tons Christmas Letter and Parce! motorbents were

explosions of rice, while the construction of Mails for United Kingdom w spot after two loud

reservoirs will treble rice produc- close per .. "Empress of Aus-were heard, followed by smoke.

tion in coming years. The Flandres was sunk in a tralia" as follows:

collision with 1111 unknown steamer.

G.P.0.

Parcels-Saturday 9/11 5 p. Reg.-Saturday 9/11 5p. Ord. Tuesday 12/11 Noon.

Kowloon C.P.0.

Parcels Saturday 9/11 4 p.m. Reg.-Saturday 9/11 4 pm. Ord-Tuesday 12/11 11a.m.

Postage rate (by Sea only) for Christmas Cards in open covers bearing not more than Five writ ten words is Five cents.

*

Unless otherwise stated. Regis tered Articles and Parcel Post: élese minutes earlier than the time stated below:-

Dr. Lin added that 5.000 Asher- en received help in the form of of UNRRA. rice which

The rescue work is being ham-50 tous pered by a fog which gives only as used towards the repair. of a quarter of a mile vision. Reu. their boats and nets-Associated

ter.

CHINA TALKS

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Press.

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SINGAPORE SETTLEMENT?

New York, Nov. 6. The Soviet Foreign Minister, V. M. Molotov, appears determin. last ditch fight to bring the disputed Adriatic part of Trieste into the Esstern. Euro pean bloc

This became apparent as the four-power Foreign Ministers held their second

STOCKHOLM KNOWS ALL

ABOUT

KNEES

Stockholm, Nov. 6..

There can be no large city in the world except Stockholm where the male population knows so much about the female population's knees. It's äll a matter of bleycles and short skirts, Ladies from every walk of Swedish life fill the capital's streets and squares with fast-flying bikes and a journey on foot through the city's thoroughfares is like a voyage in a sea of knees.

Hongkong, 28th October, 1946.

HONG KONG

TELEPHONE COMPANY, LTD, NOTICE

Telephone Subscriptions for

Until repairs to our Ad- dressograph are completed we are unable to vend out bills and subscribers are requested to pay at the Company's Office, 4th floor, Exchange Building.

HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.

HONGKONG & CHINA GAS COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE TO: CONSUMERS.

All CONSUMETA: holding

It is true that few women in with whether or not she chooses the world appear to equal Swe- to ride a bike, but I have noticed den's in general. modesty that is, that different ladies ride the Security Deposit Receipts issued

until they get on a bike.

bicycle differently and therefore by this Company PRIOR TO

NOTICE

- Notice is hereby given that MR. M. H. LO has been appointed to sign Per Procura- tion with effect from 24th- October, 1946.

THE

JARDINE ENGINEERING CORPORATION, LTD.

LAMMERT BROS.

Anctionear Surveyors and, Appraisers, Pedder Bouding.. Telephone No. 20234).

PUBLIC AUCTION

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

Thursday, the 7th November 1946

commencing at 10.00 am.

at their Auction Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement

146′′ LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS, comprising:

Bolts and Nuts, Iron Screw Nails," Cotter Pins, Flat, Triangular,

Semi-circular and Files,

Spanners,

Clamps,

Chisels,

Screw Drivers,

Square, Round

Saw Frames and Blades, Hammers,

Water Tape and Pipe Fittings, Washers and Spring Washers, Can Openers, Football Pumps, Brass

Door and Window Accessories, Bicycle and Tricycle Acces-

sories, Emery Cloth, Sand Paper,

Rubble Compound Shecis, Grindstones,

Piano Wire,

Dyes,

Grease and Oils, Ete. Etc. Etc.

Dresses are still short here, have concludets that there are 8th DECEMBER 1941 ata ze The Sul Bun For Godawa, very short, and as hundreds upon styles in this as in just about quested to present their receipts West Point, where the goods Singapore, Nov. 5.

for re-registration at our Head are stored, will be open to in Strong hope of a settlement hundreds of bicycles gilde past, everything else.

Office first floor, Gloucester spection on the 5th and 6th an of the Singapore harbour strike there are knees to the right of 'knees to the left.

Building not later thum TUES- November. 1946, between 10.00. DAY 12th NOVEMBER 1946.4.m. and noon, and, between 2.00 was expressed today by Mr. you.

p.m. and 4.00 p.m. Inspection Permits will be Hongkong, 4th November, 1946.

issued by the Undersigned at their Auction Rooms.

Nanking, Nov. G. Third Party representatives, yesterday continued efforts to find common ground for

Cycling Styles agreement between the Koumin Lang and the Communists, with S. P. Garret, Singapore Gov-knees in front and all directions

.. they twinkle, bob, jump, kick, Some employ the dashing style. THURSDAY, NOV. 7 only a week left for the meeting ernment Trade Union. Adviser,

who, acting as mediator, has sway and pump great un- This calls for sitting very erect Taamkong (Kwongchowwan) of the National Assembly.

of rayon on the seat and sort of sweeping (Yan Tai) 3 p.m.

.through the street. - Chou Enlai spent one hour called a meeting for tomorrow, dulating pageantry

The males accept it all as a Others use the hell-for-leather Airmail for Canton, Amoy and explaining the Red view on the which will be attended by re-covered knees. Foochow (C.N.A.C. Plone) military and political situation presentatives of the atrikers,

to Third Party delegates and the Labour Controller and Har-matter of course. Bicycles have method, a system-wherely the while he spoke, another Com-bour Board. munist spokesman, Wang Ping nan said: "These comings, and goings in these so-called ne- gotiations are without meaning unless they get down to funda mentals."-Associated Press.

(Reg.) 3 p.m., (Ord.) 3.30 p.m. Airmall for Shanghai, Nanking. Hankow, Tsingtao and Peiping (G.A.T.C. Plane) (Reg.) 3 p., (Ord.) 3.30 p.m.

Macro. Trinshan and Shekki (Kwong Sal) 3.30 p.m.

Kongmoon (Fook Hoi) 4 p.m. ..Canton (Sai On) 4p.m.

FRIDAY, NOV B Swatow and Amoy (Hong Kheng) 10 a.m.

Macao, Tsinshan and Shekki (Kwong Fook Cheung) 11 a.m Shanghai (Hupeh) 2 p.m. Straits, Batavia and Macassar (Fukien) 2 p.m.

Airmail for Singapore, Colem

150

been with the Swedes for a long, rider bends low ever, the handle,. Mr. Garret stated today that long time and knees for even bars and raises her knees almost From first-hand observation in There is the sedate system— given goodwill on both sides he longer. Both are here to stay.to her thin hoped to be able to announce walks through Stockholm, I am riding high, peddling slowly and a settlement tomorrow.

to report that Swedish allowing for no short spurts or

differently than stops floated

The strike, which. enters its able dress

ladies

13th day tomorrow, has caused. -considerable disruption in the American and Russian ladies, at

least in the stocking division. unloading of ships.-Reuter.

Firmly Hitched

VEPRA

URBAN COUNCIL

NOTICE

Notion is hereby given of the intention of the Urban Council Then there is the languid style, to exhume the remains of the on These rulers sway back and forth, deceased persons buried get in people's way, are shouted sites near Inland Lot No. 5100 at by others and seem to be go- King's Road, and to rebury Frankfurt, Nov, 5. Here, there are few, if any, ing nowhere in a hurry... them in New Kowloon Cemetery In none of them, however, does, No: 8(Diamond Hill Ura The anti-Fascist parties' in Ber-rolled stockings, and round gar- Avenue, and Miss Annie Wong, lin, the Social Democrats, So-ters seem to have no mission in anyone seem to care whit about Cemetery within 14 days of firmly how much knee is showing-As the publication of this notice. of No. 148, Des Voeux Road,cialist Unity Party, Christian De-Sweden Stockings

mocrats and Liberal Democrals-hitched to milady's person, per-sociated Press....

RW, H MAYNARD, have asked the Allied Komman-haps because of the bicycles..

Secretary, Urban Council. Bare knees are sometimes seen. datura, for an increase in the sup-

The forthcoming wedding of Patrick Fallon, Traffic Inspec- tar of the Hong Kong Tram- ways, residing at No. 16, Hart

Rangoon, Calcutta, Delhi, Central, is announced. Johannesburg, Cairo, London, Sydney and Auckland (By Air)

Kowloon C.P.0., (Reg) 1 p.m. Convicted the day before of ply of electric current and for

are

Perhaps I'm out of the bare sa- REMEMBRANCE DAY Hongkong, November 6th. 1946. of 9,900 coal deliveries, according to the con, but desultory, research along (Ord.) 1.30 pm; G.P.O., (Reg.) | unlawful possestiun 1.30 p.m., (Ord.). 2 p.n

rounds of 45 ammunition, a risk ration: Electric power was severe- those lines reveals that Sweden Airmail for Cantor, Chungking shaw coolic, Ma Chan-hang, and ly cut in Berlin yesterday through and Kunming (C.N.A.C. Plane) Yeung Tik-chong. unemployed,

were sentenced to 18 months and the shortage of coal and Berliners (Reg.) 3 p.m., (Ord.) 3.30 p.m.

Macao, Tsinshan and Shekkin year with hard labour respec-were warned that they might be tively by Mr. W. H Latimer at reduced to one hour's electric

power per day-Reuter. Kowloon Court yesterday.

(Kwong Sai) 3.30 p.m.

Canton (By Train) 4 p.m.-

"JANE"

AUNT SOPHIE WILL

FIX YOU UP FOR THE NIGHT-AND GIVE YOU

SOME USEFUL TIPSAL

SO THIS IS YOUR NEW FIND JOSH!:

HMPLENTY OF THIS.AND. THAT BUT CIRCUS LIFE ISN'T". *ALE STARS AND SPANGLES, DEARIE, SO KEEP YOUR GLAMOUR FOR THE, GILLIES (PUBLIC)!-- NOW LET'S SEE HOW YOU SHAPE KN-COSTUME-

BOOTS AND

IM:50. SUD YOU,

HER BUDDIES

VĚZDA OPAL?

KCDING

CAME QUER, CEORI ENDURE

IM HAVING KITCHEN: TROUBLE HAS

NO! BETER ALL THESE YEARS:'OPAL HAS GIVEN. NOTICE PSHE SAYS (GRE HAS A NEW JOB WHERE" SHE'LL BE NEEDED MOREL

All Set

SHE'S GOIN

BRAND: FOR SOME

NAMED BO

TAKE CAR

is nothing like as bare-legged, or bars-Imeed as the United States," Britain or Russia,

The size and shape of a lady, for her knees, have nothing- to-do

-MY SIDELINES FORTUNE TELLING- AND THE CRYSTAL TELLS ME YOU'LL GET ALONG FINE-IF"

YOU MIND YOUR CUES-AND-

WATCH YOUR STEP WITH

THE GREAT KAN

BUNKLIM

BY EDGAR MARTIN

THAT'S TH' 'SËË?

WAY THE

CORA! ∙WON'T

AM GOIN'

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YOU

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URBAN COUNCIL NOTICE

Notice is hereby given of the EARL HAIG'S FUND Intention of the Urban Council to exhumb the graves Nas, 8186 HONG KONG

.to/2193, 5286 to 5298.6311 to Remembrance Day will be ob5319 and 6361 to 5360 in served on 10th November- Section Bin New Kowloon Poppies will be sold on Satar Cemetery No. 7, and to rebury day, 9th November.”

them in New Kewloon Cemetery. It is a day of remembrance No. 8 (Diamond Hill Urn dedicated to those who fought and Cemetery) Such exhumation, eatured so much between 1914/18 removal and reburial shall not and 1989/45. It has become sia commence before, 1st January, an occasion when those in distant 1947. parts of the Empire turn their thoughts to Britain, and feel that they share that great tradition. which she has created and so gilendidly-maintained throughout | the centuries

It is even more necessary than ever before, to necare support før Earl-Haig's Fund for the war

RWAH MAYNARD;.« Secretary, Urhart Council'

Hougkong. Nov. 6th 1946.

The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the 9th March 1946, issue of the Gazette.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

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

$2

Replies are awaiting at our offices for Box No. 62, 81, 82, 88, {.91, 99, 102, 104, 112, 11

214, 218, 220, 25,

LOST

5th November one

LOST on Oipiega Ladies Gold Wristlet Watch inscribed-I.S. 8. 2. 37. Finder please contact SYKES I-CI Prince's Building, Chater Read, Phone 26558.

MISCELLANEOUS-

(CAN, offer the exclusiva ‘agency for South China for a new type, steel constructed, enameled American Electric Refrigerator. Gnly interested in firms able to finance an laitial shipment valued HK$100,000 Apply Box 228

China Mall"

BUILDING FOR SALE.

The undersigned is prepared behalf of the to receive on Owners Tenders for the chase of No. 10 Ice House Street, Sec. A of M.L. 2A,

יוטק

Permits to inspect the build- ing may be obtained from the undersigned during office hours.

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Tenders should be addressed to the undersigned at their offices in a sealed cover endor- 581 "Tender for Purchase of No. 10 lee House Street and should be delivered not later than twelve abon on the 23rd November next

The highest, or any Tender will not necessarily be accepted, Dated the 25th October, 1916.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTERS

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank

Building,

4th Floor, Hong Kong.

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF HONGKONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS of Faul Evelyn Buskett inte of No. 3 Balslen Victoria in the Colony, of Hongkong, In- surance Agent, deceased. An der of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN- that the Court has by virtue of Section 68 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their The Undersigned have re-claims against the above estate

1946. seived instructions to sell by to dhe 22nd day of November, Publicn Auction Pr Eriday, ther KAIL 8th November 1946 commencing at 2.30 pm.

PUBLIC AUCTION

All Creditors and others are accordingly bereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date. Dated the 29th day of October, 1946,

at their Sales Rooms, No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon.), 19 A Fine Collection of Valuable Household Furalture Compris- ing:--

Buile, Teakwood bed room dining tables, sideboards,

JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER,

Solicitors for the Administratrix

deceased,

Hongkong & Shangbai Bank

Building, Hongkong.

glass cabinets, dining chairs, of the Estate of the above named ehest of drawers, wardrobes, bedsteads, divans, office chair, office desks, book cases, steel index cabinet, lacquer cabinet, mirrors, blackwood furniture, chesterfield suites, inverted! light, carpets, rugs, woollen clothing, coffee set, wine glasses, cutlery, and kitchen utensils, etc., etc, etc.

also

1 Royal portable typewriter 1 Remington typewriter, 1 Frigidaire

Hong Kong

St. George's Society

The annual lawn bowls match against St. Andrew's Society will take place at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club on Satur-“ day November 25. Members of the Society and other: English-i On View Zrom Wednesday, the men who are willing to play are 6th November 1946.

asked to send their names to

Dirabled. The mood in srest, and Chinese Optical Co. Terms: As Customary.

Commitics of the British

Legion feat that you willow

to

het identified in endeavour to alleviate the distress of the pre- sent and future sufferera, De It you wish to contribute some

thing to sou deservingina i ČLUSU cheques should he made payable to Bemetabrance Day Fund, and Ment to Messes Parcy Smith vă "Co., Windsor - House,

Hongkonit Donations will be cichowledged In the Pres

ervice. Adeling Boopa

Barverens si

ReniguBida

B. de Souza, Anctioasa

Telephons #1867.

OPTICIAN

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cen

AOTICE

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

beg to announce that Mr. U Sze-Wing has

our Hongkong Manager as from

5th November 1940.

DODWELL & CO.LTD.,

J. G. MEYER

P. O. Box 800,

Bowls will be available for these who have hona.

Teams

will be published: on "Wednesday November 20.

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BOSTON

Dry Cleaning & La

Boat Service Moderate Prices.

313. Wyndham Street