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China Light Statement

Of Accounts

The statement of accounts of

THE CHINA MAIL' SATUR DAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1946.

HONG KONG GIRLS TO

BE AIR

HOSTESSES

(By Margaret Bradbury)

the China Eight and Power Co. More than forty young women. between the ages Gunman

to

of 18 and 25 who are now living in Hong Kong want to become full time air hostesses.

Applications for this job have been received dur

ing the last few days by the Cathay Pacific Air.

Gets 14

Line which is shortly to start a new series of Years Hard civil airline flights between Hong Kong and cities in the East.

the

HARBOUR DEPARTMENT NOTICE

Sale of Unserviceable Lighters.

THE CANTON: INSURANCE OFFICE,

LIMITED

NOTICE TO: SHAREHOLDERS

CHINESE CUSTOMS NOTIFICATION-

No. 1162 (Translation) ›

In continuation of Chinese

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

#WORDS 2 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 GTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION

$2

notifying the instructions promulgated by the Govern- ment concerning the intro- duction of Import-Licences, to: cover all imports into China Replies are swalling, at our with effect from the 17th offices for Box Nos, 62, 61, 82, 88, November 1946:

91, 90, 102, 104, 112 17. 212, 214, 218, 220, 223, 231.

In accordance with instruc- The Sixty-first Ordinary Customs Motification No 1161; tions received from the Minis- General Meeting of Shareholders try of Transport it is hereby will be held at, the offices of the notified that sealed tenders in undersigned on THURSDAY, triplicate, which should be clear the 12TH DECEMBER, 1946 at ly marked "Tendera for Pur-NOON, for the purpose of rest

the Report of the A sentence of 14 years hard chase of Unserviceable Steel ceiving

Dumb Lighters: "Cottonlight" General Agents together with labour was imposed by Sir Henry and "Runninglight", will be re- Statements of Accounts for the Blackall, Chief Justice, at

Harbour Office year ended the 313T DECEM- Sessions yesterday on caived. at the Criminal Sesilia Yes lead until noen on Friday the 13th BER 1941, and, for: the period the Public is hereby notified a few are financially independent have had their breakfast. A nisu

from the 18T.JANUARY 1942 that as a measure of relief to Their stated qualifications are cup of tea or coffee is always ared guilty to an armed robbery, December, 1946. that they speak English and Chin-preciated.

intent to resist ar-.

merchants during the period: shooting with

to the 31ST DECEMBER 1945 prior to the registration of firms rest and possession of a revolver 2. The lighters will be sold.as ese plus in some cases another

and 13 rounds of ammunition.

and the receipt of the neces3 E., WEINGARTNER, Marine they lie at Baileys Yard,, Kow- The Share Register and According language, and they hold- British

to Mr. Reynolds, loon, and arrangements to view Transfer Books will be closed way, licences the following Engineer of Calcutta, India: Last passports,

Crown Counsel, accused was ons should be made direct with from the 28TH NOVEMBER to temporary procedure is being heard of at Hongkong, November of two armed robbers who robbed the Superintendent. Engineer, the 12TH DECEMBER 1946, 25 November to the Slet subaebuent information of him. introduced, to be operative from 1941. Will anyone having any a woman on the staircase of a Government Slipway Yaumati both days inclusive. house in Wanchai on Aug 24,

Ltd., to be presented. at the an nual meeting on Dec. 14, showa that net profit for the year ended Sept. 30, 1945, after allowing for depreciation was $1,241,466.19. This, together with the balance of $91,207.91 brought forward the previous year, has been

Profit and Loss Ap~ | propriation Account, and carried Most of the girls are steno- 10. If a very early take off is the Balance Sheet as at Sept. graphers and office workers, but necessary, ask passengers if they 30, 1941. The

net profit for the three months ended Dec. 31, 1941, after all 13.63 which

for depreciation was with $1.334- 463.10 brought forward as above. has been credited to the Profit Loss Appropriation Account.

representative of Cathay Charges, including depreciation Pacific told me yesterday: "So which accrued during the period for wn have engaged two alr Jan. 1, 1942 to Aug. 31, 1945, hostesses in Hong Kong this week amounting to $2,966,688.38 have or stewardesses Is we prefer been transferred to the Profit and to call them. They will first ro Loss Appropriation Account receive oral training for the job suiting in a debit balanes of $1,421,961,62 to be carried to the and then make trial trips on our

B Balance Sheet as at August 31, aircraft probably between Hong Kong. Manila, Bangkok and The of $5,400,080.75 re- Singapore. In turn they will even- presenting estimated War Losse tually train other hostesses whom based on book values y at we decide to employ." Aug. 31, 1945, and including pro- visjon for rehabilitation costs, has been churged to the War Losses Account and appears

1945.

Sum

on

NEW CHINESE

the

A

EXHIBITION OF PAINTINGS

(By Luis Char)

A Chinese chased accused who (Telephone No. 58950). fired two shots at him but miss 3. The approximate dimensions ed. A Chinese constable Was

Length: 145 Breadth. 34' Depth. 12'

An exhibition of recent paint fired upon twice by the accused, are as follows:→ inga by Mr. Chino Shao-on is Pleading guilty to an Armed being held on the 6th floor of robbery in Shatoukok on June 3, the Wan Pak-shing was sentenced to Asia Life Building under auspices of the Hong Kong 10 years hard labour,

Artists* Guild till Working

Sunday. It affords a contrast 13 REVOLVERS

to the work of Mr. Kwan Shan- yuet whose one-man show, it

will be recalled, was recently CONFISCATED

held at St. John's Cathedral in ! that whereas the latter consist

Flat botter, two holds, most and hand windlass.. Capacity 1000 tons.

4. The Ministry of Transport does not bind itself to accept. the highest or any tender.

J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.

The first step in the training of the stewardesses will be to familiarisc them with certain

Sir Henry Braught before simple parts of the mechanism of Balance Sheet as at Aug..31 Dakota aircraft, in which they ed mainly of small sized paini- į Binnkally. Chief Justice;. at: the

will be flying. Lectures on the ings, the present show constata inal Sessions yesterday for sen

completion of the October Crim- comfort of passengers will follow.generally of immense onetence, eight Chinese, who had The Cathay Pacifle representative Whereas Mr. Kwan's work is earlier pleaded guilty to posses-Hongkong, 22nd Nov., 1946, said yesterday. "We have in mind more naturally realised-like psion of arms and ammunition, a summer and winter "uniform" western painting, Mr. Chao's were sentenced to four years for our stewardesses,

work has retained the true at- hard

inbour

each. "The summer costume will be mosphere of a Chinese tradi- They were Cheng Choi Tsang the National Commercial Bank a dress of light coloured Austra- tional landscape with his Per Lai. Ping. Fong Kwong, Teol

Fuk, Wong

ong Ping-rin, Mok Shu, is to open for business on Mon- lian worsted material, and style zonal outlook-one which is far

Chine and Siu Wa. day at 10 Queen's Road Cen-will be neat and well fitting, with tral.

button up front, reveres and small

BANK

A branch. in Hong Kong of

from being conventional.

Wong

For a similar offense In the main, there is a pre-Kwong was sentenced to three * Established in 1907, the Nn-back Peter Pan collar. For winter dominence of rhythmic vitality years hard labour. tional Commercial Bank has months they will wear a single-in his work and, as the prin branches in every important breasted tunic and skirt made of, city

and Northbrowai gabardine.

China.

Centrál in

li

Instructions

is A list of instructions have been

the -

letter.

air

ciples of Chinese painting have laid it down rhythmic vitality is the result of appropriate bonal structure of the subject represented.

Among the exhibits in which such rhythmic vitality is more apparent arc his series of landscapes of the Omei Moun- tsin. Of historical interest may

be mentioned his representa-

Four

others, Tsang Kong, Chung Yuen (woman), Cheung Kwing and Cheung. Pak, who pleaded not guilty to similar of fenges, were discharged.

A total of 19 revolvers and 101. rounds of ammunition were order- ed by Sir Henry to be conflicated.

Money Mart

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT.

NOTICE

Tenders for Laundry

Service.

It is hereby notified that tenders for laundry services for all hospitals under this depart ment, are invited.

PERSONAL

December, 1946. During this please communicate with Box

JARDINE, MATHESON interim perice only, the follow No. 209 China Mail'.

&.CO., LTD.

ing categęziceɔ of goods will be | General Agents,

Allowed importation into China POSITIONS WANTED under temporary licences-pro- rided that the value of each im

THE CANTON INSURANCE

OFFICE, LIMITED.

Hongkong. 21st Nov., 1946.

port application does not exceed YOUNG ENGLISHMAN with the value applicable to each office and clerical experience doc

shown category

herounder: for demob., would like permanent However, the right is: reserved; post in Hong Kong or elsewhere. to refuse such applications when Apply Box 288 "China Mail". it is considered that the above! privilege is being abused.

YOUNG ENGLISEMAN wishing

THE HONGKONG ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS Category 1 Import Tariff Nos.

ASSOCIATION:

482, 130, 608 (a) to be demobbed Hong Kong, seeks situation of responsibility. Clert- and (b), 670, 71; cal work preferred. Further par 426 to 439, 441 to ticulars, write Box 237

The next Council Meeting of The Hong Kong. Anti-Tubercu- losis Association will be held on Wednesday, 27th November 1946, at 6.30 PM., at the Médical Headquarters, Hong | Kong Shanghai Bank Building.

All members are kindly re quested to attend.

T. P. WU, Joint Hon. Secretary.

NOTICE

ROYAL HONGKONG

The Bank issued its own bank-notes before 1935 and one of the best known comprepared by Cathay Pacific for mercial Banks in China,

GOLF CLUB-. guidance of would-be The Board of Directors is stewardesses who "make the

Members of the above Club who composed of well known grade." This is it:-

have returned to the Colony are financiers and business

requested to notify the Treasurers men 1. As an alr stewardess you of Shanghai. Its Chairman, Mr.will be part of our "showcase" for

of the date of their return, if they C.M. Shu, is also Chairman of the Company, future passengers tion of Buddhism by means of a Gold was down six points from

wish to continue their member- the Chamber of

of the the previous day's close as it Commerce, will depend upon your efficiency, hale behind the peak

Full particulars and pro-ship. This can be done by com- Shanghai, Director of the

opened yesterday morning at cedure for tendering were pleting a form which is available 2. The Captain of the aircraft Ome. Mountain. Shanghai Bankers Association is in sole command and you will

Perhaps the most superb $324 tael Fluctuation was vio-published in. the. Gavernment in the Treasurers' office. and

Director of the Central carry out his instructions to the painting is "Reflection of Sails lett and unabated the whole day Gazette of 15th Noveraber,

Percy Smith & Co. Bank of China.

Treasurers. in the Kweilin River in which the price dropping as low as $913 1946, Notification No. $839, er The Manager of the Hong

Windsor House, 3. It will be your duty to look the calmness of the scene isard rising as high as $329, and can be. obtained from the Secretary Medical Department,

2nd floor, Kong Branch, Mr. Clement Yafter the passengers' comfort and expressed by the stillness of at the close It was $318.

Hongkong. Piastres dropped yesterday as Hongkong & Shanghai Bank Yeh, is a graduate of the Uni-well being from the time you first the mirrorlike water, while in versity of Pennsylvania, and meet them until they are out of hie "Elephant Hill the com-he market opened at $18.30 per Building, First Floor. was at one time Professor of your sight.

position is extraordinarily fine. 100 Plastres, as against $13.75 at Economiles at the Central. Uni- 4. Some of your passengers Among the landscapes which the previous day's close. Highest versity. Chiao Tung University may never have travelled by air convey excellent effects are and lowest quotations of the day and Futan University. He also before, and naturally are a little "Chungking in Mist", "Smoke were $13.60 and $12.00, respective serves at present as Financial nervous. You can dispel that by and Snow in the Omci Moun-ly Closing rate was $13127; Adviser to the Bureau

Chinese National Currency of giving them confidence in your-tain", and "Cloud and Water Public Utilities of the Shanghai self, the aircraft and crew.

in the Omei Mountain.”

opened at 864 cents for futures Municipality.

5. Assist passengers in every There is much to be sad and $1.14 for spot. (for CN- Mr. TY. Hsia, Sub-Manager way possible. Nothing is too much about the composition of. sumie $1,000). The former dropped to don't know, of his large sized landscapes 4 cents at the close, but the Don't make up any which would appear loose and later remained unchanged.

lack an appropriate centre of U.S. dollars. at $478, Sterling interest. "The Flowery Bridge", st $12.45, all buyers, were un- jat $15.50 and Australian pounds however is an exception.

Among other things, one changed. laments that the artist should

of the Hong Kong Branch, is trouble and if you Sub-Manager of the Head And out. Office in Shanghai and con-answers. currently, Manager of its For- 6. Help the passengers with eigh Department,

baggage, they are always fright ened of losing it.

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

!

DR. P. S. SELWYN-CLARKE.

November 21st 1946,

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HONG KONG

Service Auction Rooms Auctioneers, Surveyors ete Basement, French, Bank Bldg.

A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctionee

Telephone 81867.

on TUESDAY, the 26th

NOVEMBER, 1946, commencing, at; -10, am, at-the

'PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned has received Queen's College in temporary of Property, to sell by Public It is intended to reopen instructions from the Custodian buildings at 26, Kennedy Road, Auction 7. Get to know the custom re-

Applications are invited for gulations on the different coun- have neglected his insect studies Pleading guilty to snatching a possible vacancies in Classpa tries you will be flying through. in which he usually excels and handbag. from a European lady, S. and 2. Entry Forms may be Do not look upon each passenger which one would generally find Mrs. M. Campbell, in Tak Shing obtained at 26, Kennedy Road.. potential muggler, have and admire on his previous. ex- Street; on. Nov, 21, Chan Kwai, between 2 pm, and 4 pm. on 1. "Wlog Sang" Included Mrs. A.-them ready with their passports, hibitions. Perhaps the war has unemployed, was sentenced by weekdays, (Saturdays except- W.D. Murray, J., Gray, L. Dabelstein, inoculation certificates, and any! been the cause of his negligence the Magistrate at Kowloon Court cd), up to and including Friday W.P. Wa, HP, Wu, T.C. Chong, C.L. other documents that that are in this respect. It is to be yesterday to six months! hard Gth. December 1946. Chui. Chan Wall Yoon, Chan Hak-yan, necessary.

hoped, however, that the artist labour and six strokes of the cane. Leung Kwok kang kad Lo Chi-yam;.Mr. 8. On receiving instructions has not overlooked this and will He was chased and caught by a

7. R. ROWELL,” Director of Education. that the aircraft is due to take try to make goud his shut-Chinese civilian, Lo Lai-ming. Mrs. Cheung Kwatching: and Mim 1.V.{of call all your passengers to-comings in the future.

and a constable. gether. Make sure you have all of

21st November, 1946.

Departures for Shanghol yesterday by

Davis, A.D.8. Anderson, T. Hogarth.

and Mr.T.C. Dixon; Mr. E' Landh Mr. M. Herman, Mrs. LV. Roma and

Lopes

+

st

the

The first meeting of them together before you take Latest arrivals at the Peninsula Hotel Include Mator Ming Li, Air Vice-Marab them to the aircraft, Nutting, C. C. Chapman, John Mueller, Roy C. Farrell, B. Hofstad and Mr. adfortable as possible, it cold turn will be held on Wednesday, Nov. a mass radiography unit in on the heat, distribute blankets. 27. at 5:30 pm, at Medical operation, and the second,.

the magazines, Headquarters, Hong Kong.& rehabilitation of around. periodicals, papers and games. Shanghai Bank Building, 1st. patients.

Council of the Hong Kong Floor,, at which, it is hoped, 9. Make passengers as com-Anti-Tuberculpais Association to show two films; the first,

Mr. D. W. Mackintosh.

Latest departure: from the Peninsula Include J. L. Murray, J. R. Bmith and Take

E. A. Richards.

"JANE"

AW-HE WOULDHT

(WHERE'S) YOUR TWIN V DOH ́'T KNOW, JANEJ

SOUL, MAT:?-WE'RE I CAN. USUALLY GOING TO TRY OUT (LOCATE HIM. IF.1.

A NEW ACT ON THE

HIGH WIRE TODAY.

YouTuNk You

KHOW WHAT GOES ON- IN MATS HEAD-BUT" CONCENTRATE~BUT IT. DON'T TAKE A WE SEEM TO HAVE MIND-READER: TID:

LOST-CONDUCT, SEE-HES LOST IT-

LATELY. OVER JANENG

CUT ME OUT":

WOULD

HE?

AH, THERE YOU ARE, MICK!--('M.

READY!

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES -

#R. ROSGLÉS

OR BLACK: ASKED ME TO TELL. NOLVE! THAT YOU THE THE FATHER OF A SINE: GABY BOY 1AN'S BIRTHDAY WILL BE

LLY THE FOURTH, ONE, MINUTE BESOZE

UNIDNIGHT L

Welcome, Stranger

다.

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BATTA HUH?

MEAN MY WIFE-T-

OKIFINE! WORLD YOU CARE TO SEE HERT

tuberculous

·CLÁSH: CE: MUTUAL

SUSPICIONS

BY EDGAR MARTIN WOULD I ? COME ONL

DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS MATERIALS.

The Commonwealth Deposals Commission in Australia is con- ducting sales by auction of large quantities of surplus materials at Lae, New Guinea and Rabaul, New Britain, from *November: 21. to November 30. mining, Equipment includes dredging and construction equip- ment,, -machine tools, road and earth-moving, equipment, docka, small craft and 1800. vehicles. For further details cable. Dis-

· Posala, Melbourne, or Disposals, Las New Guinea,

NOTICE AND WARNING

It is hereby notified that the

posting of bills or other

SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS, FRENCH BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT,

245 LOTS OF VALUABLE GOODS, comprising:

די

Tin, Ingots & Tin Plates, Pressing Machines,......... Machines & Machine Parts, Motors & Engines,. Power Pumps, Machine Bages,

Motor Engine Accessories, Hammers & Chisela; Bolts & Nuts, pr

Iron Chains, Plates, Pipes,

Wheels, Brackets, etc. Fly Wheels, Crank Shafts, Electric Starters, Generators,.. Mild Steel Sheets, Lead Slabs,

Galvanized Iron Wire, Water Pipe Connection

Clamps,

Valves & Switches, Fire Extinguishers,

Chemicals, Pumice Stone,

Brass Floating

Cylinders,

Pulleys,

Canvas Belting,

"Etc. Etc., Eta

materials of an advertising will be open for inspection st The above-mentioned articles nature on military property is

449, 451, 453, 455, Mail".

456, to 460, 403,

465 to 480, 520 (4)

Land (b); 108, 109,

FOR SALE

"China

521, 498, 644 (a), REMINGTON Typewriter: 20" (c) and (d), 98. wide, $250! Diamond ring. 1/3 529 (a) and (b) carat, $100! Carpet,

(15'x11') 568, 49, 541, 6$4 $150! 289, top., Prince Edward, (a) and (b), 530, (5-7, p.m.). Phone 57697.

401, 464, 481, 669,

510, 511, 112, 113,

114 (a) and (b),

WANTED TO BUY

274, 629 (a), (b), WILL pay reasonable price for (c), (d), (e) and ate mode. LEICA camera. Write (f), 542, 630, 258 Eox 236 "China Mail." (bicycles and parts

thereof), 543, 262,

103, 76 (a), (b)

and (e), 672 (Dex- BUILDING FOR SALE trin) 483 to 497,

t

502 to 518, 268 The undersigned is, prepared (a), (b) and (c) to receive on behalf of the 264, 266, 620, 686 Owners Tenders for the pur- (a) and (b), 254, chase of No. 10 1c House Street, 285, 288, 104, 105, Sec. A of M.L. ZA.

(b), (a),

Permits to inspect the build- (c) and (d), 267, 268, 640, 522 to ing may be obtained from the 528, 642, 126 (b), undersigned during office hours. 106, 365, 501, 452 Tenders should be addressed 672 (Ivory nuts for

266

making buttons) to the undersigned at their 694, 564, 565, 372 offices in a sealed cover endor 873, 325, 324, 325, sed "Tender for Purchase of No. 16 Ica. House Street" and 396; 266 (motor cycles and parts should be delivered not later and accessories than twelve, noon on the 2323 thereof), 269 (a) November next,

and (b), 644 (a)

and (b), 326, 631,

The highest or any Tender 683, 146, 617, 561, will not necessarily be accepted. 256 (c) (moto Dated, the 25th October, 1946.

vehicle parts and accessories for re-

placement, purposes only), 381 (a) and (b), 605, 659, 698 (a), (b) and (c), 441, 596, 260, 139, 672 (Silkworm egge), 599. (a), 664 (b), 606, 271 (b), 272 (a) and (b), 637 (a) and

4.

JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER.

Hongkong & Shanghai Bank

Building, 4th Floor,' Hong Kong.

(B). 78, 101, 251 Chinese Optical Co.

538 to 601

(b), (g), (h), (1), (k), and (1), 124, 127, 128, 119, 122, and materials for use in manu- facturing purposes and parts specifi- cally required for repairs and

placement purpo

OPTICIAN

67 QUEENS ROAD C.

Bona fide passengers will be allowed to import without Im es, N.O.PF in port, Licence in their personal Category 1, 2 and luggage unused goods which

riot

8 and also

are pot for sale, provided the provided for under value thereof does not exceed Import Tariff Nos. Hig. $200.00, excepting

pro-

244, 245 (a) and hibited goods under Schedule IV (b), 246, 247, 252, and temporarily suspended goods 265 (steamers com under Schedule III B. plete and parts or

materials thereof. The previ

previous procedure where N.O.P F.), 248, by certain merchants were per 181, 188, 267 (a), mitted to carry on “Traditional ́ ́(b), and (c), 588 Importations" of Kerosene Oll and 240: Hkg. and Sugar without production $2,000.

of Licences is hereby abrogated,

Category 2: Import Tariff Nes. All firms wishing to obtain 618, 147 to 180, licences other than temporary 182 to 187, 189 to licences must first register

· 214, 218 to, 225, either direct with the Chief to 238, 249, Secretary of The Board for The 645 to 656, 558 to Temporary Regulation of In- 660, 580 to 687, Foris, 15 The Bund, Shanghai, 589, 590, 681, 613, or through the Head Office of 243, 273 (4) and the Howloon Customg, Hong (b) 600 (a) to Kong. When such rexistratima Hkg. $4,000, have been accepted, firms? must" strictly prohibited by the War Sul Bun For No. 3-B Godown,

then submit their appilentions Department. All persons who West Point, on the 23rd 25th Category 3:

port Tariff Nos for: licences for the approval of have bills or advertisements November, 1946, between 10

440, 450, 867, 334

the Board (a) and (b),;305, 19 posted on military property are, and Nonn, and between 2 hereby warned that they should pm and 4pm. Inspection

838, 342, 358: Further particulars concern? have same removed therefrom Permits will be issued by the

Hkg. $6,000,-*~ing the Revised Temporary by 1st December, 1948 ailing Auction Rooms, French Bank The entry of all other goods the Articles under their respec

| Undersigned -- at the Service

Foreign Trade Regulations and which they will besilable to pro Building, Basement,

and the aforesaid goods in extivechedule annexed thereto. secution by the War Depart

cess of the stipulated values will be posted at the Head Office ments

The Auction to subject to the will not be permitted unless the Chinese Maritime Cus- Conditions Sale published covered by import licence Me tome, Hongkong, for the infor in the Hong Kong British Mill chants wishing to avail them mation of the publicaginda

Administration) Gazette selves of the foregoing privilege Notification No. 22

(G, NGAWLER) Commissioner of Customs, Kowloon and District.

LAMMERT BROS.

T

hhould apply for temporary licences to the Head Office of ADE DE SOUSA, the Chinese Maritime Customs,

23rd Nov. 1946.

Marina, House, Hongkong, prior to shipment. We

Kowinon Customs Office (Continued at foot of Next. Col.) | Hongkong, 21st Nov., 1946.