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Jury's Unusual Rider Surprises Judge

SS. "China Victory" Due On Dec. 15

An unusual rider was added at the Criminal Ses- sions yesterday by a jury who unanimously found an Indian driver of the Royal Signals not guilty on a charge of manslaughter, but dealt with severely for a breach of traffic re- gulations by driving a lorry in excess of the speed limit.

with the hand cart and rever- Remarking that it was pecu-down. He admitted colliding ging the lorry before re-starting He maintained that he did not see a woman in front of the lorry before colliding with the hand cart.

The United States Lines Caliar and unusual for a jury to general agents for the Pacific forward such a recommenda- Far East Line, announce that tion, Sir Henry Blackall, Chief their as "China Victory" will Justice, informed the jury that arrive in Hong Kong on Dec. the accused was charged only 15 and will sail from Hong with manslaughter and that as Kong directly to San Francisco they had unanimously found him en Dec. 16.1"

could do nothing but acquit him not guilty of the charge, he

This is the first trip to China for the "China" Victory" which was named-in honour of the

Discharging the accused, Sir Republic of China. The vessel Henry told him to bear in mind was built by the California)

the jury's recommendation Ship Building Corporation in against speedy driving. His Los Angeles, and was launched Lordship also remarked that it two years ago, being christened was hia, öpinion that there were by the wife of one of the lead- tob many cases of speedy driv ing Chinese on the Pacific coasting, by military vehicles in the The steamer is 10,734 tons dead!

Colony. weight and displaces 15,200 tons. It is powered with steam tur- bines and bas a cruising speed of 18 knots. The China Vic tory" is 439 feet long and 62 feet in breadth. It is an ideal cargo carrier and bas special tanks for bulk woodoil.

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Mr. J. Reynolds, Crown, pro-, instructed by Mr. A. el Arculli, accuted. Mr. B. Bernacchi, represented Sadhu Singh

CHINESE CUSTOMS

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NOTIFICATION NO. 1165

(Translation)

THE CHINA MAIL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1946.

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

NOTICE

The followity lift of Tuccess- ful candidates in the recent spectors held by the Hong Kong, examination för Sanitary To: Branch of the Royal Sanitary Institute is publialed for infor-

nation

Chan Cho Huen, Yung Shau Wing. Yau K Pok. Al Eze Him. Kwok Hon Ming. Wai Chit Ming. Paul Lam. Lai Chi Shun. John Alexander Fox Mao Peng Khoon. Chan Man Yuk, Weo Shing Chow. Yam Sul Chung. Ma Luen Cheung. Họ Chung Yin Ma Chiu Tung.

P, S. SELWYN CLARKE, Director of Medical Services. Hongkong, 27th Nov, 1946,

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NOTICE

HONGRONG

BY ORDER.

TRAMWAYS LIMITED OF THE Dress of pripostig

TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL UF TRAMCARS

WEST OF

WESTERN MARKET

Far Bailers Ated

THE BRITISH TORES DISPOSAL BOARD (HONG KONG) is authorised to receive

Owing to force of circum- TENDERS for the pur- stances which are beyond the chase from H.M. Dock Company's control" It has been

"

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioncurs. Surveyora and Appraters, Pedder Building." Telephone No. 20224,

PUBLIC AUCTION

decided to withdraw all tramar yard, Hong Kong, and The Undersignça have receive services West of Wostera Marother Naval Establish instructions to sell by ket as from midnight Saturday ments in Hong Kong Auction on November 30th next. This is and Kowloon of

greatly regretted and only dire necessity, has rendered, it im- perative.

(4)

SCRAP

STEEL

IRON AND

The Shaukiwan Route will remain as at present but all

(b) FIREWOOD,

Happy Valley and Causeway: 2. Tenders will be for the par- Bay cars will turn back at chase of either (a) and/or (b) In Western Market. There will be (2) above of quantities as they no tramears between Kennedy become available weekly over a Town and Western Market. This period of 3 (Three) münths.

a temporary arrangement parts (especially steel tyres) only pending the arrival of spare from Europe.

It is understood the China Motor Bus Company will operate a restricted service of biges between Western Market and Whitty Street

L.C. F. BELLAMY General Manager

Hongkong, 26th Nov., 1916.

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP.

The accused was Sadhu Singh who, according to Major Dira

officer in charge of the Royal Notification No. 1161. the Public With reference to Customa Signals), had had no accidentare hereby notified that under throughout the Burma cam-Government paign for two and a half years, ceived through the Inspector instructions re- and was first class driver. General of Customs the follow- BATHING BEACHES

The jury retired for 30: tig instructions contained in The "China Victory" wilt ar- minutes to find Sadhu Singh not Customs Notification No. 1161 rive in San Francisco well in guilty of unlawfully killing a to the effect that goods actually appointed a Committee to con The Urban Council has advance of Chinese New Year, 59-year-old woman, Chan Mul, en route from abroad on the sider the future use, develop and is booking

a considerable in Nathan-Road on Sept. 30 as a. amount of Chinese merchandise result of an accident.

17th November 1946 may tem ment and control of bathing. for the Pacific Coast: It is According to the Crown'a ar Perally be passed by the Cus- beaches in the Colony, including expected that the vessel will be legution, the accused drove at toms without production of Im the New Territories, and, in one of many of the regular ran between 40 and 45 m.p.lt, and port Licences, are hereby res-particular, to advise as to the between the American Pacific suddenly applied the larry's cinded, and that all goods not facilities which should be pro- COMPANY LTD. Coast and the China Coast. brakes. Before it came to a

clearch through the Customs vided by Government, or To accommodate many ship-standstill, the lorry skidded and prior to the 26th November 1946 granted by Government to Will the Holder of 5 shares. pers, it has been arranged to turned more than a right angle, will not be permitted inporta private peracts or associations numbered 18552-18556, please have the "China Victory call knocking down the woman and tion Into China unless covered

communicate with the under- at Honolulu en route, to

Members of the public, re-signed. San colliding with a hand cart by Import Licences.

presentatives of clubs, associa Francisco, enabling many Chin-Sadhu Singh allegedly reversed ese in the Hawaiin Island to the lorry and started off again. in

The foregoing should be read forward in writing to the to complete the checking of the tions etc., are hereby invited to Certain information is required enicy Chinese foodstuffs during In doing so, Sadhu

cchjunction with Press the celebration of Chinese New allegedly drove it over the the Board for the Temporary question that they may wish the Singh Notification No 1 issued by expressicns of opinion on this

Secretary, Urban Council, any Company's Register of Members. woman's body and killed her.

In his evidence, Sadhu Singhegulation of Imports in Shang Committee to consider.

Douglas Lapraik & Co. General Managers,

Year.

ARAB LEAGUE WARNING

Cairo, Nov. 29.

The continuation of Jewish

:

hai which has been received and i

denied that he was driving at which is being exhibited at this Urban Council Office, high speed and denied that he Office. knew he had knocked the woman

TRADE TREATY A

immigration into Palestine "wil SAFEGUARD

cause trouble in the Middle East" and may effect the Lon- don-Palestine conference due to be resumed on December 16, the Arab League sald yesterday,

In a statement issued after a three hour session, the League aald:-

"The seven Arab states pro- test against the continuation of Jewish immigration to Pales. tine and against the lack of

if the immigration

Napking, Nov. 29,' of the foreign office treaty de Dr. Wang Bau-cheng director

Sino-Amaran Commercial Treaty partment, said today that the is a safeguard to China's lack of industrial development.

His statement replied to Chi- nese criticising of the treaty..

Wang added that the treaty is necessary to provide a legal basis for the operation of Chipese busi- !

firmness in the British Governess in the United States, travel 'ment's attitude concerning im

migration and they foresee that in China was essential to avoid

He said American free, continues, constant, diplomatie friction.

The treaty, he said, was con- cluded in an atmosphere of un- Usuá)

harmony. Associated Press.

it will cause trouble in the Mid- die East."-Associated Preas.

Washington, Nov. 29. UNRRA Director General · F. H: LaGuardia has allocated funds for child relief out of a $2,250,000 cash total

received

INCORRECT

Nanking. Nov, 20. through the emergency food A Foreign Once spokesman drive led by former Commerce said today that, reports that China Secretary Henry A. Wallace, gave Russia a stockpile of strate China, India, Greece, and the zic materials in return for an old Philippines each received $300,- debt incurred during, the early DOD.-Associated Press.

days of the Sino-Japanese war, were not correct.

A member of the Pollen Force, Chan, Wing-hang, detective ser amount of ordinary commodities He added that only a certain geant, was charged before Mr. H. like tea-leaf was given Russia by G. Sheldon K.C. at Central Machina es gistracy yesterday with attempt-

a complete settlement ing to obtain a bribe of $1,500 of the debt long since. from, Li Kam-lam.

20 The spokesman. declined im- At the request of the presccu-mediate to comment on the Soviet tion, the case was adjourned for complaint concerning the treat! #weck. Bail of $6,000 was ment and evacuation of -allroad allowed.

employees.-Associated Press.

"JANE"

*

at APPEAL TO YOU, JÁHEI- YOUR FRIEND WAS SUGGESTING MY CIRCUS IS IMPROPERLY

RUN HE HINTS OF

ILL FEELING-AND

ACCIDENTS...

BOOTS AND HER BUUDIES

I FINALLY GOT

BAD RUSOLES

TO GO HOME! WHEEE-EW! WHAT A JOB

RMPH!!

MEN!

G. N. GAWLER,

Commissioner of Chinese Customs, Kowloca and District.

Kowloon Customs Office, Marina House,

Hongkong, 20th Nov., 1946.

LANE, CRAWFORD," LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

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Dollar per share and a Bonue Notice is hereby given that an Interim. Dividend of One of One Dollar per share has been declared payable as an the 16th December, 1946.

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Books

The Share Transfer will be closed from Monday, 9th December, 1946 to Monday, 16th December, 1946 (inclusive) for the purpose of the preparation of Dividend Warrants,

Dividend. Warrants will be issued at the Registered Office of the Company, 1st Floor, Exchango Building, Hong Kong, on Monday, 16th December, between 9:00 am, and 5,00 p.m. 1940.

By Order of the Board. A. W. BROWN," General Manager. Hongkong, 29th Nov, 1946.

OH NO, GEORGIE! WHAT. MADE YOU THINK THAT ?- WE'RE ALL THE BEST OF FRIENDS AND NOTHING IVER GOES WRONG...

No More Sleep for You Mister! ̈ ̈

DARN: I JUST CAN'T SLEEP!. WONDER WHAT ROD IS DOING? CELEBRATING, BRY!

Hongkong, 22nd Nov, 1946.

Notice to Consignces

"SINKIANG"

THE DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP

COMPANY LTD. Hongkong, 27th Nov., 1946.

Damaged cargo ex the above ALL

HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY MEMBERS

3. Tenders must be deposited and marked Tender for Screp with the Board in sealed packets

Paga 3

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

20 WORDS FOR ONE INSERTION PREFAID EF FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION

$2

Replies are awaiting at our dices for Box Nos. 102, 104, 118, 212, 214, 215 220, 228 229,

Saturday the 30th Nov 194231 257, 238, 240, 241, 242,

commencing af 10.00 a.m.

their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement

A FINE SELECTION (about 100 Piecos) OF WOOLLEN, COTTON

AND, JUTE CARPETS AND

RUGS Various Sizes

November Oh View from Friday, the 29th

Iron and Steel and/or Firewood Terms: As Customary and addressed to the Chairman.

4. Closing date for Tender: 12 Nooh, Saturday, 7th December, 1944.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

5. Further detalls and con- ditions of Contract may be had

PUBLIC AUCTION on application to the British Stores Disposal arcks instructions from the Custodian Board (Heng The Undéfáilted have ferated

Entrance 50 yards weat of of Property to sell by Public Queen's Read Entrance

trance to Bar Auction on racks).

G. The Cirman of the Tuesday the 3rd December 1916 British Stores Disposal Board commencing at 10.00 am. (Hong Kong) does not bind him-at, their Sales Rooms, Pedder self to accept the highest or any Building, Basement. Tender.

WALTER M WEINBERGER, Chairman,

:

BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD, {HONG KONG).

STEAM NAVIGATION

THE INDO CHINA,

COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

.. The SIXTYFIRST ORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held ät the Offices of the General vessel will be surveyed at Holt'sGUESTS attending the Cocktail Matheson & Co. Ltd, Pedder AND Managers, Messrs. Jardine. Wharf between the hours 10.00 Am. and 12.00 acon on 3rd Party on 30th instant are ra- Street, Hong Kong on 20th December 1946 and consumers SION IS BY TICKET ONLY the purpose of receiving the quested to note that ADMIS-December, 1946, at Noon, for representatives are requested to be present during the survey.

and these cannot be obtained-at Report of the Directors re the door. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

chiving the accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1941, Agents.

and for the period 1st January, 1942 to 31st December, 1945, Hongkong, 29th Nov, 1946.

and cleeting Directors and Auditors.

NOTICE

MR. DAVID WOU The above is no longer Connected with. this firm.

THE TRAVEL ADVISERS

TENDERS

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tinuous cutting of grass and Tenders are invited for con- undergrowth

од Stonecultera Island

•Particulars of requirements "be obtained from N.A.3,0. RNA, Depot Stone cutters Island.

can

BAAS-BAS SOMEBULLYS OPENED DE CAT-WAGON-TE

MAN-ZATEN ZA

LOOSE

BY EDGAR MARTIN:

UMMI DORS I TELL

TH BOYS: WANTS BT. A PARTY? 125 GOT

D. S.. ROBB Hon. Secretary

Hongkong, 25th Nov, 1946.

L.3

NOTICE

ré

Students Association will be

The French Convent, Past organized at an "At Home" which will take place at the French Convent, School, Cause- way Bay, on Saturday, Novem- ber 30th, 1946, from 17:00 to 15:00 hours. All Past Students are expected to attend the function

Sister HENRI Head Mistress, French Convent School. Hongkong, 26th Nov., 1916.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 13th December, 1940, to the 3rd January, 1947, inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD. General Managers.

Hongkong, 28th Nov, 1946.

Service Auction Roomi

Auctioneers, Surveyorë, off, Basement, French Bank Bldg., A.E.B. do Sousa, Auctioneer.

"Telephone 31867,

Now

NOTICE

WILLIAMSON & COMPANY

P. & O. BUILDING, ADVISE

Change of Telephone numbers as under

31281 (3 lines).

Effective as from 27th November, 1940

NOTICE

DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & CO.

General Manegera

DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP CO. LTD.

ADVISE

Chanke of telephone numbers as lunder.

31281 (3 lines)

Effective as from 27th November, 1948:

HIDUMINIUM (BRITISH EXPORTS) LTD.

Alumizlium alloy castings, forgings tubes sheets, strips, and extrusions. Bola Arents in Hongkong Bouth Chink

REISS, BRADLEY & CO., LIB.

City Bank et New York Ban CTelephones 25008//1.

298 LOTS OF VALUABLE GOODS, comprising?—

STORED AT KUNG XUEN

GODOWN, WEST POINT,

FOR SALE

STUDENTS OPPORTUNITY:

14"

Religion! Excelleni

mechanical condition Office,

Studente “Training! Exceptionally cheap-3120 289 top, Prince- Edward (5-7 pm.) Phone 67687.

CLEARANCE SALE Aluminium Saucepans with ds $16.00 only per set of threo pleees in 2,9, and Gnist capacity. Discount for wholesalers. Obtainable at V. M. Hammond & Co. Union Bldg. 4th floor,

WANTED TO BUY

WANTED FILAMENT for clec-

tric bulbs. Also fancy Aluminium Foil (lacquered, coloured, paper- hacked). Write Box No. 235 "China Mail."

POSITIONS VACANT

WANTED several Motor Vehiclo fitters for Kowloon Workahoys, Reference and qualifications must

Dental Cream, Pomade, Shave, of good standing Apply Box ing Soap, Face Cream, Tooth No. 242 “China Mail.""

Powder, Hair Oil, Face Pow der, Hair Powder, Tooth" plekts, Imitation Leather Purses, Corrugated Card- board, Etc. STORED AT YUEN YUEN GODOWN, WEST POINT. Stag Horns.

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENTS NË 21-- GODOWN, WEST POINT. Glass Cups, Etc, Glass Lamp: Shadde Dyeg: "Parker's" Ink, Iron Clamps, Miherdi Ore, Car

Batteries, Chemicals, Marble, Posts, Tin Plate; Cigarette Paper, Detector Paper Jass Stick Powder, Rubber Tyres; Etc.

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENT'S NO. 9/4 GODOWN, WEST POINT.. Green Canvas, Dyes, Brand: STORED AT WING YUEN GODOWN, WEST POINT. Mat Bags. STORED AT WING ON No. 1 GODOWN, WEST POINT Methor of Pearl, Snail Shells, Paper, Umbrellas,, Refrigera

Society Or

St. Vincent de Paul

AID TO THE POOR ONLY A ROSE:

Victoria Dry-Cleaning * & Dyeing Co. ·

· RESUME BUSINESS...

Experts for 20 years.- 39 Nathan Road, Kowloon. (pre-war at 50 Nathan Rd.).

Chinese Optical Co. OPTICIAN

67 QUEENS ROAD C

CHUNG SING

BRANCH) Head Office:

tor, Oil Heaters, Fire Extin- No. 26, Jordan Road, Yaumati, guishers, Round Marble Tops,

Pictures, Etc. :

STORED AT WING-ON-

Nús, 2/4. GODOWNS

WEST POINT

Kowloon

Manufacturers & Exporters

·RATTAN & SEA-GRASS FURNITURE

All Kinds of Floor Mattings,

Lamp Black, Joss Sticks, Bamboo Blinds, Leather and Insulators, Advertising Mtb Suit Cases, Camphor cod ter, Embroidery, Camphur- Cheats, Etc. At Moderate Prices. wood Trunks, Wubber-Pow-

NO 186 CANTON ROAD, TSIM SHA TSUI der, Tiles, Mirrors, Paper, Etc.

STORED AT SUL BUN FOR GODOWN; -WEST POINT. Rubber Powder, Roofing Paper, Empty Glass Bottles, Glass Tubes,

Umbrellas, Porcelain Ware and Black- wood Boxes, Enamel Ware Square Glass Bottles

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENT'S Nos. 22/24 GODOWNS, WEST POINT. Sand Bags, Paper Umbrellas.

STORED AT LAMMERT BROTHERS AUCTION Waste Cloth, Buttons, ROOMS, PEDDER BUILDING,

Drawing Colours, Electricat Tennis Rackets, Ping Pong

W BASEMENT. Accessories, Printing Ink Equipment, Golf Bags and

Clubs.

the

Stamp Pads and Stamp Pad Ink, Red Ink, Writing Ink, Safety Razer Kerosene: STORED AT HONG KONG, Lamps and Kerosene, Bat-AND KOWLOON WHARF teries, Stationery, Oil Pack- AND GODOWN CO., LTD'S ing, Joss Paper, Paper Nos. 30/31 GODOWNS Flowers, Washing-Soapy Soap Flakes, Etc. Empty Milk Tins, Sandal-wood.

STORED AT FU WAH GODOWN WEST POINT, Rice Paper,enila Card- board, Advertising Matter, Saffron, Oll Paper Umbrellas, Mat Baga, Gunny Bags Nean-light signboard, Joes Stick Powder

KOWLOON

Name Plate Camphorwood Trunk Leather Belting, Rat tan Trunk, Straw Mats, Grogs Twing Potassium Chlorite and Potassium Thiocyanite Cleansing Pow der, Duck-Woven Ladder Sheets, Suretite. Tane Bed Spreads, Brass

STORED AT HING LUNG LANE RETWEEN CHINA PROVIDENT No. 2 and No GODOWNS, WEST POINT. Wooden Frames and Pieces

STORED AT CHINA PROVIDENT'S Nos. 39/40 GODOWNS, WEST POINT. Printing Paper "Lai Wings Labels, Tung Wah" Shells: und Bildes,

The Abovementioned Articles STORED AT CHINA

wil he open for inspection at PROVIDENT'S NO 16/16 November, and 2nd December their respective godowns on 80th GODOWNS, WEBT POINT. Machine Oilverware, upon and uchwarz 2.00 pm and 1040 Setween 10.00am and Blackwood Furniture, Sen 3.00 p.m. inspection permita. Shells, Chemicals, Tooth-picke, will be issued by the Under Sockets.

A signed at their Auction Rooms. the auctions is subject, taithe Conditions of Sale published in the Hoarifi Kudge (British Military Administration Gazette Notification No. 22,

STORED AT CHINA PROVID GODOW Apid fecting Potash

OINT

Plain Fluid, Chlorate of

(Continued of foot-of-ment Gol)

LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers.