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SATURDAY, FEW. 1

THE CHINA MAIL" SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1947.

POLICE RAID ON GAMBLING London Stock UNION WATERBOAT

SCHOOL: TWO DIE

Airmail for Manile (By Air) (Res) The Police raid on a gaming school at 135, Tem-

- 9.10 m... (Ord.) 10a.m.

Formon via Keelung (y Boa) 8.30a.m.

Bangkok By Sen) p.m.

Raigns By Sea) 2 pam...

Awalow 1 Seni pam Shanghai (Ry. Send 3. pom. Macau, Taishin & Shokki (By Sen) 5

***

U.S.A.. Central and South America mu}') Canada vio Sam Panelen (By Seat (Var) 2.0 mm. (Reg.) 3.30 p.m.,_'10rk.) 2 ..

Arzneil for Shanghai thy Air) (Begh 410-pam to 3 p.m. amewai

ming thy Air) (Reg.) 2.30 p.m., (Ordi

..

Air) (Reg. 3 p.m., #ela 24,30 p.m.

Alemail for Bangoan, Cadentén, Dethi. Johannesberg and Tabs (y Airt flert

am.. (l) 3.30 m.

ple Street, first floor, on the night of Jan. 9 was - recalled at Kowloon yesterday when Mr. Blair-Kerr' conducted an Inquiry into the

death of Ng Chun-lung, 31, and Leung Chung

44, both of whom were alleged to have died as

the result of injuries sustained when they

Sliding Door. accident, said Mr.

The most tragic part of the Mattram, was that if deceased had known about the sliding door between the verandahs

two installed during the Japanese occupation and through which many of the gamblers made their escape, they might

Relief For

Hainan Repatriates

London Exchanges

London Jan. 30.

Market

-Lomdun, Jan," There was no expectation of hosla

on the London stock market and although

Fat ons `time` ́an attempt was made place prices higher, euch effort did not alwars meet with ucens. Some revival

of interest, resulted in Trinidad." Lamang

on speculative support. in

BAITOW TOær-

clowing higher and also Merkin Eagles kots, faw Industrial features developed kretuding some colitery and building jus On New York 4.027, 4.012, Montreal Rues. Paint shares recovered most of 4,027, 4,032, Zürich '17.15, 17.31, Block their cariler Jones, füllows sharp holm 14.07. 14.50, Buenos Aires unquoted | rise in nared all price. The Cape war Üst 25.4416, Dean felleraj vnquoted modet buyer of some develoni Uruguay unquoted, Belgium 196.81. South African gold shares without any 126.28, Paris & French Exple 418.40. material effect on prices until late dal 166.10, Swan Bank Notes Middle 17,25. 480.30, STria 880 885 dubon v8.0. ings, when better tendency developed in

Netherlands East Indies 10.68, 10.7. Short-dated British fund developed a Holland 10.63. Panama 4.3. 4.94. Deu andertone while among forelors Chi- new fost two points and Japanese issues were barely stendy. Adentine prior stock improved bul hame rail

thin market, following the litest West Netherlands West Indies 7.5%. | Driefontein, borehole resulta,

mark 19.12, 12.16, Frague 201, 203, Nor war 10.0 29.01. Palestine 90%, 100%,

Forward reten.

COMPANY, LIMITED.

The Register of Members of the Union Waterboat Company Limited will be opened from Saturday the First day of February, 1947 to Friday the 28th day of February 1947 both days inclusive, and im mediately thereafter will be closed again for a period of one week from Saturday the First day of March 1947 to

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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

20 WORDS $2 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION," ADDITIONAL

WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PËR INSERTION

Replies are awaiting at our Friday the 7th day of March offices for Box Nos. 212, 214, 218, 1947, both days inclusive. Dur-280, 221, 223, 229, 231, 249, ing such period of one

Week 268, 208. when the Register of Members will be closed, it is the intention of the Company to offer to remembers AS THEN SHOWN ON SUCH REGISTER unissued shares of the Company of the nominal value of $7 each at "China Mall". par (such nominal yalue being payable in fall upon application

Consola, 2% 1945/75. Con vernion Loan, 145, 115-3/16, War Lon 34, 1011, New War Loan, 17, 110. 9/10, Saving Bands, 1. 1985/65 107. Paving Bands, 37, 1943/9 11/16 Baving Bands, 37, 1965/16 390-16/17 German Loan, 7% (Dawn) 11, Japanes

fell off the verandah in an attempt to escape. Detailing the facts of the 135 onto the one of No. ́ ́139.

Early last summer over 700 Trid ADCI Charles Mottrame of the deceased apparently families were brought back to Airmail for Canton, Lluchow and Kursaid that a Police party, under lost his grip on a piece of Hong Kong from Hainan to 0.

DI C. Dowman and DS1 HC. wire projecting from the wall which island they had been Airmail for Bangkek, Slavespre, Timms, while knocking at the and fell into the street, drag-taken by the Japanese.. Tombo. Surabaya, Bytes and Auckland door of the flat, heard noisesging the other two with him.

Air) Kowloon C.P.D., (Ret.) 2.86.

Most of the repatriates were within the flat ng if the inmates pan, (Only 4 pm,1_0.2.0% (Re)

found to be suffering from Philole 8.00-8.14. jun. (Ord.) 3.34 m.

were in a panic and were at Airnicil for Sale and Landon 12 tempting to run away. After

sericus malnutrition and many states, D, Canada P. D.

one month United) closed with attle quoiable alteration, were so i when disembarked Switzerland 116 1 D. Sweden few minutes, the Police heard

from the Hospital Ship "Empire 12, 136 D, Paris 40 centa, in con's, a thud out on the road and,

Holland 1 cent, 3 crot, fa running down the stairs, found

Clyde" that they had to be

Blank of Ragland clearing ratea: Made the deceased and another man, uses,

taken straight to the Tang Wah eld 4400, Haly 11.25.. Hospital.

Free market rates: India 17.04, 28.06, Kan Luk, lying on the street.

The repatriates were cared 125, South Africa 100, 100.50, Teberan Australie 123, 125,50. Now Zealand 124NT. Sheik ty Sen) The ambulance was sent for by

for by the Relief Section of the 128, 130, Alexandria DI Dowman and the injured

Medical Department at Aber-1/16, 1/2-1/10, Thilippines 8.10, 8.13, Konumo y Su 10 ..

men sent to hospital where Conto Ry rolni 1 ..

deen Camp. Alemail for Rethaw y Air) Beg Leung died within 15 minutes

Shan of admittance and Ny at 12:20 the following morning.

hospital after a few days.

On entering the

knocking. the Police

Swabor (By New) 4 prin.

. Cantat By Road 4 pm,

SUNDAY, FISH, 2.

Muena Talunian &

19.m.

Alemult for Canton, Ang Shanghain.m.

Nankins. Hankow, Tsingta & Pripin Kan Luk was discharged from

City Air Bag) 5 mm. 17% 10r43 197

Airmail.

<< 30

Menil

Sumalakan

MONDAY, FEL 1.

premises,

Far Manil Py Aufter about 10 minutes of con

m. (ONLY MIN

By Sen 19.3.

y Saj Maha

Spiron, Cylon, fille, Eart Afri

Barpt, and Marseiller dy Senci Noma. *

Shanghay ra 1 9.1.

ioruirusܜ

he alive today.

of the

mortem conducted deceased, testified

that

|

47. Cristi Loan, Br, 1011 41. Huku Railway, 9, 1911 20, Honan Raliway

Bondi, 8. 1037 34, Canton-Kowloon Railway 21, Tientsin Pakow Railway, B 91.378, 97.82324. Long-Taina U. Hai Ry, 0%, 1915 25, Bingapore 4-1/18, " 1/4-5. Hongtary Reork, Loan B. 1913 (London Isvei

Tangoon -15./16. · 1/6=1;16,

Special A/C ratert Lima 26,20, 20.10. Lapa 168.62, 176.32, Valparaiso 106.625. 101.3ca, Turkey 1121.46, 1159,58, Uruguay 1.15 1.20

Central American A/C rates: Mexton 19.45, 15.65, Bogota 7.50. 7,05,-Reister.

|

H.K. Shanghat

POSITION WANTED YOUNG radio technician, Chinese, experienced in maintenance and laboratory work, seeks employ- ment. Kindly reply Box No. 201

FOR SALE

on or before Monday the 30th | HENRY PAUL CHEUNG & CO. day of June 1947) so that each offer Limited quantity of "Boots" such member of the Company Novostab and Testosterone Pro-

take up 4 new shares for every Blankets etc., etc. Please apply or his approved nominee shall Lorna Rae Vanishing Cream; pionate; "Meltonias" Boot Cream; be entitled to apply for and

Australian Pure Wool Colour complote 6 issued shares then Box 416, G.P.O. Hong Kong, Telu-

5. 3005 2. Sbanatul-Nasking Railway. 5. 25. Mercantile Bank of India, Aheld by such member. 21; Chartered Bank of I. A. & C. 1235

Banking Carp Lydenburg, Estates 136//3.. South Afrien Trust 45/7 Bouth Africa Torbanites it Canation

Dr. Onward Saetc. of the Kowloon Hospital, after

After they had had time to a nanoted. des recuperate, every encouragement ribing the results of the post was given to them to leave for the two their ancestral, villages, if they

Townshirm "27/1, Selection Ng were unsuccessful in obtaining died from a fractured skull and employment in Hong Kong. internal haemorrhage, while in

This left a group of men most case of Leung death was of whom were with the

kindly donated by the Hong

party found that Lo Yuk-tak due to multiple fracture of base loss of a limb. With licences N.Y. Stock

was the only person left behind.of the skull. Questioned, he admitted being

the keeper of a gaming school.

Kwok Mui, "hit fat" wife of Long Social Welfare Council Market Airmail for Jasom, Colorata, Delto, † In the room was found a laren Leung Chung, stated that her and with funds generously pro-

Manila. P.1. ty Neat & gr.

Jobanner sent Cales y Art Reg

tum.. Ort. 4,50 po

table with a set of dominoes, Alransit for Canton. Andy, Psaid Mr. Mottram.

and Shanglud y Ain Res 3 ...

30 +2

Harm Trischan ni Shekki (By Sent 3.

Kangway Sau) "4 11.09. C21 13 Sorp.m.

TUSSDAY, FEB., 4

Shanghai By Sen 2 m.

For a Casode wrin Vanesarver B.C. Hy Spa Par. and Ms.) 2.20 p.m.

Mrmall for Suizon, Singapore, Culung- ko, Sofury, Auckland

Dy

Air) (Rep.) 1 pm (pl) 3.30 1.9.

Airmail for Canton, făurbow and Kun ming y Ale oben p.m., (Ord.. 1.30 p.m.

Airma for Amy. Shungini, Hankow, Nubing, Tingtan nad Pelving by Air: (Res) m. 40. 4.30 p.m.

Airmail for Chungking By Air (Reg.

3 MON, 3.30 1.1.

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New York, Jan. 31.)

Pacific 184, Mexicon Eagles [8/0.- Reuter,

phone 28457..

The General Managers will Beten's Beauty Salons dispose of all 'unissued shares. You can trust your personal including those to be offered to Beauty Problems- your Per members in the event of non-manent Waves, Shampoo, Sets, payment therefor by members Tinting. on or before the 30th day of Pedicure to Biten's

Facials, Manicure, June 1947 at such time or operators

expert times in such manner and upon Lane Crawford's. Tel. 28153.

(1st floor) above such terms and conditions in. every respect as they may

Dublin, Jan. 30. James Larkin, Irish labour leader, died today. He organ employed by the Nam Hing eighteen of these cripples have husband was a draughtsmanvided by Mr. Kwok Chan,

ised the labour upheaval in Dublin in 1923, which led to decide. Building Contractors and that

considerable rioting all over Battered held went on to be sometimes lived will his now been set on their feet in lock pada da up although the city. He was imprisoned express the opinion that if the concubine in Kowloon

more than one sense of the ins. Brokers reported the recent up in the United States for sedi- City. keeper had opened the door im- Deceased, she said, was in fair werd and have been able to swing was largely of "a profesionalioz and served a number of mediately on being asked to byly sound financial position and start little businesses on their Some who height last

with little publie participatius years in Sing Sing. Some 20 the Police the incident, might adequately supported her and own without further help from eath in despite persistent entinian not have happened. In the mad the children.

years ago, he returned to Government.

garding Labour celations and expanding Dublin and subsequently scramble to get to.. safety, several persons attempted to

production. Investment purchales and came a member of the Dail wood earnings and dividends were bunyan Reuter.. dimb over, the verandah of No.

factors. Transactkins totalled 3,3106,000 | shares.

British Aircraft

And China

Air Vice-Marshal Sir John Baldwin and Mr. Charles North, representing the Ministry for Civil Aviation, are coming to Hong by B.O.A.C, ying- beat from the United Kingdom.

The flying-boat has

layed through weather.

been

de- Normal

a

The brother-in-law of Ngl Chan-ting, Wong Kong, testi- ñied to the deceased being Limber dealer and to his being fairly rich before the Japanese dccupation,

Shanghai. Jan. 30. or checking gold prices, placed a further The Bank of China, pursuing 'tu palley 17.000 ences on the open merkel today * 200,000 Chinese dollars per A verdict of accidental deaths 340 and closest at 302,000 Chinese The market price of gold barn opened was returned by the Caroner.

dollars ver used. Reuter.

Tenancy Tribunal

Appeal

ounce.

scheduled arrival was yesterday Before Mr. Justice E. H. Williams, Puisne Judge,

afternoon, but the dying-boat is now not expected before Sunday. From Hong Kong. Sir John Baldwin and Mr. North, accom panied by Commander Galpin, special

representative for B.O.A.C. in the Far East, and Mr. Moxa, Director of Air Services, Hony Конд

will leave next Go Shanghai and Nanking: week for

The representatives of the Minis- try for Civil Aviation are eaming to China to advise the British Ambassador on the question landing facilities for British air- craft in China.

...AND IF YOU WILL ALL LEAVE YOUR SEATS QUIETLY 1. PROMISE YOU A FREE PERFORMANCE - AND A

BETTER ONE TOMORROW...

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

.:

at the Appeal Court yesterday, Mr M A. da Silva sought permission on behalf of Chan Ng- shi to reverse the decision of a Tenancy Tri- bunal in refusing her application för an evic- tion order against Tsui King-fung.

- MILANO

week began lo

Hereales Power was up 1% point st 67 and Allas Powder was up 8 al 0814 on the strength of Hercules earnings, Western Union "A" added '14 at 20% when the company reported it earned money in December, after 11 losing months.

Douglas sircraft gained 11% at 1214 and Dow Chemen 1% at 176. Coca Cola lost 2 at 16. The Dow Jane Averages: Block 64,98, 20 In-3 dustrials 179.74, 15 Heili 4.60, 10 Utilities 36.75.

Closing lock quotatkiez- Adams Express 16%) Alaska Juneau 6. American Can 95, American Imeft.

07. American Telephone' 173, Americ· can Tobacco 83, American Waterworks 17%, Anaconda Copper 40%, Baldwin' Locomalive" 92%. Barnsdall 24, Dendix Aviation: 87%. Bethichom Bueel 24, Boeing Alteraft 20, Borden Co. 41. Canadian, Proffit.,19%; J. 1.'. Caur' 80%. Chrysler D1, Colratë 48, Commercial Bol. vents.24. Corn Products $64. Dayant 1844

Kodak 17% Electric

IN THE SUPREME COURT

OF HONG KONG -

IN BANKRUPTCY"

No. 3 of 1941 ·

Notice of intended Dividend

be

Re The Kay Lee Firm

K. K. Lee

and FIEST

FINAL

A Esalman Light Power 173, General Electric | DIVIDEND is intended to be 33. Cenersi Motors 68. Goodrick 66, declared in the matter of the Goodyear 64% Houtake Mining 372 Kay Lee Firm and Ka Kong Lee International Barvester 784. Inter- Tel. 16. Johns Manville 151. Kenneesti adjudicated bankrupt on the national Paper 40, International. Te the managing partner thereof; ried, could take up the small-cappe 185 Moatrom Ward 29th day of November, 1941.

room above the second floor.

National Hilllers 20, National Lead 24, New York Central 10%. Packard Motori venis RR 20%. Rest Bük 121, Radie Pan American Aleways 12%, Pen-

Republic Atel 20%,

Mr. Silva submitted that the Tribunal was not entitled to consider hardship nor WAB Corporation %. allowed to suggest the eviction

Reynolds Tobares, 42% Rebenley 4 Berebuck 3616 Shell Oll 28%.

Sorony Vacuum 14. Southern Preffe

proved their debts by the 28th

CREDITORS who have NOT: day of February, 1947 will be excluded from the distribution.

this 28th day of

JOHN FLEMING, C.A...

Trustee,

The appeal was made on the that the other son, when mar ground that the Tribunal's de cision was in wrong in law and against the weight of evidence. Mr. Silva said that Chan was the landlady of the house, No. 26. Apliu Street: She occupied the second floor which con- of her cousin's wife. sisted of two cubicles and one In any case, Mr. Silva con- 444 Standard Brand 37. Blandard Oll silting room. She occupied the tended, the Tribunal had no

Dated of Calif. 40%. Blandard Oil of NJ, rear.cubicle, her married

son right to suggest the problem. Studebaker 23. Jalan Bac 11. January, 1947. and wife the other, while her latic and future accommodation Youngstown Sheet & Tabe 01. U.S. Valon Carbide 904. Westinghouse 27, two other sons of advanced age for the applicant, since the Rabber £8%, VA Biel 78%, Greybaand Peninsula Hotel arrival: W. L. Eshared the sitting room with amall room was not available at cisted Preis..

her sister-in-law, also of ad-the time of hearing and since vanced age.

there was no certainty that her There was a small room, above ceusin's wife would be willing the second floor, which was to vacate the room if told so. taken up by her cousin's wife. Tsui told is Lordship that One of her sons sharing the the first floor was shared by sitting room, with her sister- four working class familica. in-law was to get married. None of them was able to find Therefore, she made applico- uther accommodation. tion to the Tribunal for cylction order against for the first floor of house,

Buller.

+

departures Peninsula

A. W. Blewart, C. E. Clarke and 1. P. Snyder.

The following passengers arrived this week by .B.O.A.C. flying-bust freni Slaxapore.-Mesara, Whiting, · Lære Liar Chai, Frenek, Koffel, “King, Phax. Hay- pood, Harrington, Major Edgar. Helset dier Bowie, G/Capt. Warfeld, Mrs. Yon

Phach-lin and four daughters.

•

Departures for Taington yesterday by The . "Hupeh" included Mr. and Mrs. P... Jonen, Mr. and Mrs. 8.A. ́ Tremărit. Menor. E.G. Yourieff, C,G. Davis, ILH. MeKensie, Wang Chit-suen, and - Cheung Po-lam, Mrà. A.H. Skinner and Miam C. Crozier.

MEANWHILE.

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

Locations 2

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WHERE

IS THIS RUFFIAN?

DIANEGÅ FOR HOURS AND HOURS AND HOURS 1 IVE POORY'S

CONIES FOR: THE

·OPPORTUNITY-

New York Exchanges

HELENA MAY INSTITUTE

MEMBERS

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING

P.&O. B. I. & E. & A BILLS OF LADING

It is most important that any persons who have purchased shares in the Company but are not on the Register in respect thereof should, if they wish to take advantage of the offer, forthwith on the opening of the Messrs... Goddard & Douglas Register present their transfers will attend at 10 am on Mon- accompanied by the requisite days and Thursdays within the share certificates together with free storage period to survey the approval in writing of the damaged cargo, and consignees Registrar of Companies for rears requested to have their gistration.

The present unissued capital of the Company consists of 32,617 shares of the nominal value of $7 each.

DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers, Hongkong, 30th January, 1947.

Service Auction Rooms

A actioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer..

* Telephons 31867.

PUBLIC AUCTION

representatives present. Unleas consignees representatives are present at the Survey no claimas can thereafter be admitted.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.

Agents:-:

P. & O, S, N, Co. B. I. S. N. Co. Ltd. E. & A. S.S. Co, Ltd.

NOTICE

HONG KONG AUSTRALIAN FREIGHT CONFERENCE

Shippers are hereby notified that, with effect from one The Undersigned has received pantes; and/or their Agents, of month hence, Steamship Com- instructions from the Custodian this Conference will cease the of Property to sell by Public acceptance of Letters of Indem- Auction

nity, covering omission from

4

on Tuesday, the 4th Feb., 1947,

commencing at 10 am,

at THE SERVICE AUCTION ROOMS, FRENCH BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT,

.200 LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS

FURNITURE,· Comprising

Cupboards, Chests of Drawers, Sideboards,

Bill of Lading of qualifying clauses to condition or quantity of cargo.

228

THE SANDAKAN DISPENSARY, LTD.

THE SANDAKAN ICE & AERATED WATER CO., LTD.

ARE INVITED TO A HOUSEWARMING TEA PARTY ON FRIDAY, 14TH New York, Jan, 201 Sun Tsui also alleged that the Taui room above the second or Aiserican.

American A/C Sterling 43%, 40%. FEBRUARY AT 4.80 TO G A/C Berling 2 Months P.M. EACH MEMBER MAY

Any person having claim to the was rented out by the appellant 40%, 4.-18/18. On Sweden 27 BRING A GUEST.

Bookcases and any shares In either of the 21.81. France 84, 4. Buliserland to the present tenant after she oil) 21.00, 24.28, Spitzerland (Free)

Bookshelves, Dressing Tables, above Companies should com mude the application to the 2.50, 25.08, Spain .53 offered, Portugal THE FORMER EXCELLENT Wardrobes, Cabinets, Assorted municate with the under-signed Tribunal.~~~~

1.046, 1.008, Australis 3.28. New Zealand LIBRARY HAS BEEN LOST Tables, Filing Cabinets and giving full particulars and Ilis Lordship reserved judg-221, South Africa 4023%. Delilah Yast

Africa 20.30, India 30.20. Shanghal $1.50, AND IN ORDER THAT IT Shelves, Desks and Desk Parts, serial numbers of the shares Argen Units (Oficial) 29.71, Argentine || MAY BE REOPENED AS Coat and Hat Stands, Towel clalmed. (Free) 24.44 affered. Braal! . offered SOON AS POSSIBLE, THE Racks, Showcases, Bolivie (Oficial) = 2.5, Bolivia (Fred)

Four Families The Tribunal ruled that there would be no hardship for her if the eviction was not issued and ment

OVER THERE 'IT'S SILAS-ONE OF THE CLOWNS!-

I SAW HIM--

HURRY-

Magic

'DID I HEAR

YOU SAY "SILAS?

AND WELLMANJE A COW) AND SOME CHICKENS | CORD, I'M NOT SORRY FOR MYSELF Akay- MORE JIT WILL BE MARVELOUS!

BY EDGAR MARTIN

MISS CORA IS TH MOST WONDERFULEST PERSONI SHE DONE TOOK HIS IMAGINATION | BU YANIZED "IM-RIGHT UP OUTER

JA" DUMPS WITH IT AT

Counters,

238, Chile (Omefal 1,16, Chile (Pre) GIFT OF A BOOK ON THIS Mirrors, Enamel Basins, Up- 3.00, 4.09, Chile (Edori) 4.00, Colombia | OCCASION. WOULD BE holstered Chairs, Armchairs, 27.2. Subs 100, Ecuador

TG GREATLY APPRECIATED. Customais. 10. Holland 37.50, Mexico

Upholstered Settegs, Assorted 29.61, 20,00, Pera 16.50" offered, Urnaung

Chairs, Canvas Deck Chairs,) West Indie $201, Dutch Celana 53.55 MEMBERS INTENDING TO Iron Beds and Bed Springs, Montreal on London, 1.62, 404; Montreal B

PLEASE Box Spring Mattresses, Horse on New York $5.750, Bias Bank Notes NOTIFY HON. SECRETARY Hair Mattresses, Bristle Fil

21 26.75, 27.50; Belgium France 2.25 offered, Bound Miten 291, 305.—Reuter,

Chinese Customs Men Retired

PRESENT

PHONE NO. 21423.

NOTICE

HARRISONS, & CROSFIELD.

(BORNEO). LTD.

SANDAKAN, Managing Agents.

lows, Kitchen Tables, Etc, Cymdeithas Dewi Sant

Hong Kong

The abovementioned articles. will be open for inspection at & General Meeting of the Saint- the Kin Lee Godown, West David's Society of Hong Kong Paint, on lat February 1947, is called for Monday February The attention of the general between 10 am. noon, and on 3rd at 5-45 pm, in the Jacobean public is drawn to the fact that the 3rd February, 1947, be Room of the Hong Kong Hotel. ander Ordinance No. 21 of 1934 tween 10 a.m. and noon, and It is hoped that all Welsh men all deaths occurring in the between 2 p.m. and Shanghai, Jan. 23. Colony must be registered, and Inspection

4D and women will make a special Permits will be effort to attend. About 30 foreign members of that no body should be buried issued by the Undersigned at the Chinese Maritime Customs unless a certificate has been his Auction Rooms: staff. Including the indour and obtained from one of the follow. I outdoor services, received notide, ing registries: yesterday of their compulsory retirement as from Dec. 81′

nent last

Seventeen of them ars from Shanghai and the rest from other parts. Sti

No British or Americans are Among them, and it is stated onreliable. Customs authority that the position.' of senior Customs members of these two „nations is not similarly

threatened.

Nevertheless, the dismissals generally are considered part of the Chinesa : Government's policy of displacing foreigners in all its administrative, BEF yles-Our Own Correspondent,

1. Births & Deaths General Registry King's Build log.

2. Aberdeen Police Station,

8. Stanley Police Station,

4. Central Health Office, Pift Street, Kowloon.

5. Police Stations, in New

Territories.

The Auction is subject to the, Conditions of Sale, published-in the Hong Kong (British Mill- tary Administration) Gazette Notification No. 12, Vol. 2, of March 9th, 1946

MASONIC HALL

The ceremony schedul- ed for Saturday,

Feb-

A. E. B. DE SOUSA,ruary 1st at 5.00 p.m. at Auctioneer.. Masonic Hall, Queen's Hongkong, 51st January, 1947. Road, Is unavoidably

postponed to the 8th.

p. 8. SELWYN-CLARKE, Chinese Optical Co LAMMERT BROS.

Director of "Medical Services.

OPTICIAN

31st January, 1947.

67 QUEENS ROAD C

Auctioneers Surveyors

and Appraisers. Pedder Balding. Telephone Mo, 20224.