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ROYAL SOVEREIGN MEN'S

1

LEATHER SHOES

Control Price $12.00 per pair SPECIAL PRICE

$35.00 per pair

1430

SHOES REPAIRED half sole & heel $7.00 per pair „tås new after repair)

ORIENTAL SHOE CO.

161, Wellington St.

· Canada Machinery Shoe Company 18, D'Aguilar St.' Hongkong

EAT, DRINK

& BE MERRY

AT

THE COCKTAIL BAR RESTAURANT

369-371, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

BEST FOOD! BEST DRINK! "SERVED WITH A SMILE"

Chinese Optical Co.

OPTICIAN 67 QUEEN'S ROAD C

THE CHINA-MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1947.

COURT ALLOWS APPEAL

IN TENANCY CASE

"The Appellant in this case is the owner of No, 5 Cheung Ming Street and resides on the

the

WON

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG

PROBATE *JURISDICTION

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING

· CORPORAŢION

·ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Poddór Building. Telephone No. 20924.

at 11:30, am. for the purpose Thursday the 13th March 1947.

commending at 10,00 p.m. of receiving and considering the reports of the Directors and of

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA LTD.

NOTICE IS AFEREBY GIVEN that the twenty eighth ordliinty general meeting of The Bank of East Asia Limited will be held at the registered office of the Company, No. 10 Des Voeux Rond Central, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, on. Saturday, the 22nd day of March, 1947 at 2,30 o'clock fa

Pago-9

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

20 WORDS #2ZÜLÜRJONE INSERTION PREFATE, $1 FOR EACH ADDITIONAL: INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS. PER WORD PER INSERTION

the afternoon, for the purposes Repites are awaiting at our following, namely, to receive offices for Box Nox, 212, 214, 218, and consider the annual stal:- | 220, 221.

240, 221, 220, 231 ment of account and balance 255, 260, 73. wheel, and the reports of the directors and nuiiltors" there-

FOR SALE the Auditors and the Proft and at the Sulex Rooms,. Peddler ou; to slect directors and audi. Loss Acemint and Balance Sheet Building, Hasement.

tors in the place of those, re- HOUSES with gardens, complete. for

titing, to sanction the declara-ly and newly renovated, ready to the year ending 31at

164 LOTS OF

a dividend

And to move in December, 1946, and for the MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, transact

today. Parquet floors, the other election of Directors and the

ordinary steel windows, electricity, gum * eumprising:

business of the Company. Istoves, hot and cold showers, appointment of Auditors,

*pacious servants' quarters, STORED · AT CUSTODIAN The transfer books and garage, most gloricus view of The Register of Shares of "GÓDOWN, MA TAU register of members of the Colny. M. Keltel $250,000 Mt. the Corporation will be closed WEI ROAD, KOWLOON. Company will be closed from Hammond & Co., Union Building Cameron $400.000. Apply V. M. from Monday, the 10th March

15th day of Tel. 22277.

An appeal by Ip Yick-chi of No. 5 Cheong Ming Street, 1st floor, against the decision of Mr..

the Tribunal it consider whether NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Justice Williams refusing an eviction order rester hurdship would be caus that the Ordinary Yearly PUBLIC AUCTION

ed by granting the eviction order originally issued by a Tenancy Tribunal

for refusing to grant it, I think General Meeting of the Share- against her tenant, Wu Kwan-ol, living on the

their decision

right. "und | holders of the Corporation wil| The Undersigned have received third-floor-of-the-santo-premises, was allowed That the Appeal simuld be el (be held at the 11ml Office of jinstructions from the Custodian by the Full Court of Appeal comprising Strowed with costs and the-order-the-Corporation,-1-Queen's-Roud of Property -to-nell. by Pubille

Central Hongkong, on Friday Auction on Henry Blackall, C.J., and Mr. Justice Gould, the Tribunal restored."

Mr. Justice Gould concurred. the 28th day of March, 1947,

allowed yesterday.

The Respondent was

within which to ind Mr. B. A. Berunceli instructed that in the learned, Judge's view, 130 days by Mr. Y. K. Kan appeared thritis incumbent upon a landlord fother necommedation, subject to proits and costs being the Appellant, 1p Yicc-chl. The to show not only that he requires mesne

Was the premises for the use of his pald within fourteen days Respondent, Wu Kwan.ol.

epresented by Mr. Leo d'Alma-family and that he has no cther da e Castro, Instrueled by Mr. J.kultable accommodation but he

must,, In addition, satisfy M. d'Almada Remedies.

Delivering Judgment, Sir Henry Tribunal that the general situa Jinchail said:

tion as regords housing is such that the order should be made. such were the law, a landlord in fry this Celony would be in a much door, together with two adults more unfavourable position than and her three enildren, One of in England. Under the Itent and Restriction Interest the latter, a boy aged 10, is un-Mortgage tiply a native, and the Amendment) Act, 1933, (UK) advised. by the Court, in a case like the pre- ¡Appellant has

her physician thue should have sent, bas merely to consider whe fresh ale and sunshine and be thor greater burdship would be *segregided fr the other chil.enused to the tenant by granting [ren both for his own sake and the order than to the landlord by

refusing. | Cheira

"But if the learned Judge's *In order to comply with this advice. The Appellant served, no-view is correct, the Proclamation uce to quit on the Respondent would impose upon a Hong Kong who is the tenant of the third landlord the for more formidable floor. As he refused to leave, the task of satisfying the Court that Appellant applied to the Tenancy the additional neernumudition he will not prejudice the Trimal and obtained an eviction seeks

potential needs of order on Sept. 2, 1940.

pay other To cast such The tenant appealed against house-hunter. | this order to Williams, J. Mr.onus upon a landlord would ren- Remedios, on his behalf, argued der the provisions of the para

tigraph well-nigh inoperative, for that amier paragraph (a) and file of Section 1, A (1) of it is obvious that if a landlord. Article 5 of the Proclamation, the who already has one fat, is given occupation for which the premises possession of an ariditional one, is waited as residence must be there is one fat less for the needs either for the landlord

of those who are seeking housing himself, a son or daughter over 18 accommodation is years, and since the landlord al-crowded city, st somebody must

(be prejudiced. ready had · suitable acer Now is there anything in the

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For

gri

below.

In that

euse,

thut

this

over-

tion and her · kivulid child

Proclamation that under that age, he submitted

requires the the order could not be made.

Court to read into the paragraph such a

qualification as the fre This narrow interpretation [ the purarih-ban-however, been going To arrive at the reali rejected in the recent euse of meaning of an enactment, it is 672) Wich was not ched hi the exact conception of the scope and Smithy. Fenny (1040 All E. Radmittedly necessary to get a

object of the Statue, and to cen was held that the words for sider what was the defect against Thimself" cover a case of a fan-which it was providing. But "we ord wanting the premises as a are not entitled to read words into on Act of Parliament unless clear reason is to be found for it "The questions then that the

the Act itself" (Vickers v. Tribunal had to consider were (u)

K.B. per Lord whether the third floor flat was Evans 01.

Loreburn L.C. at p. 9111, und required.for the needs of the land. ford's family, and (b) whether when the words admit of but one the first floor alone was sublelent meaning, a Court is not at liberty for their needs (for It is not sug-to-speculate on the intention of gested that any other accommo- the Legislature and to construe dation was available). Since they them according to its own made the order sought, the mem-tions of what ought to have been

enacted.

family home.

in

Tribunt's decision, conceded that means

The

more

of

IN THE GOODS of Strath-to Friday the 28th March, 1947 (both days inclusive) during uf TathamButlin Messrs. Linatend & Davis, aliares can be registered.

which period no transfer Gloucester Building. Vie- 11 the Colony of torla Hongkong. Chartered Ac;} countant, deccused.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN |

By Order of the Hoard.

A. MORSE, Chief Manager.

NOTICE

that the Court has by virtue of liongkong, 20th Feb., 1947. Section 68 of the Probaten Or- Order dinance 1897, made an limiting the time, for creditors and others

to send in their claims against the above estate to the 7th day of April 1947.

the

THE INSTITUTION

OF ENGINEERS AND. SHIPBUILDERS

OF HONGKONG :

Lion. of

Gardenregistered.

Air

Desks, Ovensional Tables, Saturday, thu Dressing Tables," Teapoys, March' to Friday, the 28th day Cupboards, Cabinets, Tall- of March, 1947, both days NEWLY arrived from America & buya, Marble Top Tables, inclusive, during which perlod | Australia, Cutlery & Saucepans Wardrobes, Chairs,, Cushions, no transfer of shares can be at special reduced prices. Set of Sewing Machine, Benches, Coolerator,

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY Pump, Electric Heater, Electric Fan, Electric Fan GIVEN that at the same place. Shafts and Bindes, Buff

and on the same day, at 46 Paint, Red Lead Graphite Powder, Deck Primer Paint,

3 picces pure Alumiininm Sauce- puns $10.00. Sut of 24 kulves, Corks & Spoons $50.00. Apply V. M. HAMMOND & CO. Unton Bide, 4th floor. Tel: 29277.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE -

THIRD EXTRA ·RACE. MEETING, 1947

o'clock in the afternoon, or so soon afterwards as the ordin- ary, general meeting shall bave j Liquid Leather Stain. Musi concluded, ци extraordinary Oil. Printing lok, 4-Cylinder general meeting of the Com Engine, Preantire Gauges,pany will be held, when the Electrodes, Etc.

qubjoined resolutions will be proposed as special resolutions: STORED AT LA SALLE COLLEGE. PRINCE EDWARD 1. That it is desirable to ROAD, KOWLOON.

the capitalise

uf Galvanized iron Tanks, $2,709,300.00 being part of Iron Plares.

the undivided profits of the Company standing to the credit of the reserve fund. and accordingly

that a bonus of Fifty Dollars per

A!! previous Arrangements share on the 65,986 issued

and Entrich, as to Time ahures of the Company be together with Admission Tic and theme in horoby-kets and Cash Sweep-Tickets

declared, and that the

The records of the above- nemed batitution having been lest, information on the follow-STORED AT CAROLINE HILL ing matter is urgently re- GARAGE "C". ROOM No. 1,

CAROLINE HILL quired by the undersigned:--

All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to and their claims to the under. algned on or before that date.

Dated

11th day of March 1947,

JOHNSON STOKES & MASTER, Sollettors for the Exccutor, Hongkong - Shanghai-Jyuk--|---

Building.

Des Voeux 'Road Contral. Bong Kong.

CHINESE ÉSTATES,

LIMITED.

TWENTIETH

ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING

(a) The names and present _addreriçs...of all members

and any information they may have preserved about the Institution.

(b) The names and ‘addresses pf persons or firms who have claims against the Institution, other than those whose claims have ulready been sent in.

(c) Any facts swhich

Jenil to the traclug and recovery of any of the la stitution records, „papers,

documents, furniture fittings.

W. F. Simpson, Honorary Secretary,

-Medich! Dept..

or

floor, Fire Brigade Building Connaught Road, Hongkong.

NOTICE IS HERĘBY GIVEN | question for the that the TWENTIETH OR-1 bers were presumably satisfied un Court is not what, the Legislature DINARY YEARLY MEETING both these polls. Williams. J..

but what its language of SHAREHOLDERS will be in his judginent reversing the Incant

(Palmer v. Thatcher 3

(5th floor). the health of the family should.B.D. 363). Moreover, Statutes held at the Company's Office at

China Buildings be taken into consideration and which encroach on rights cf pro- that it might be very desirable perty are subject to i strlet con- Hong Kong, on Friday the 28th that the landlord should have the struction and it is a recognised March, 1917, at 12 o'clock noon, 4th additional accommodation and he rule that they should be inter-for the purpose of receiving the expressed great sympathy for her.preted, if possible, so as to res. Report of the Directors and a life went on to say that were it peel such rights (Per Bowen L. Statement of Account for the not for the present overcrowding Hough v. Windus 12 Q.B.D. 224.) year ending the Bist December, he might be prepared to hold that

No Warrant (the landlord's existing accommnu-

dation was not suitable but

"Applying these canons of con- view of that overcrowding, sestruction to the present case, it had not discharged the omus cast appears to me, with deference to the learned Judge, that the tanigu- upon her.

age if the paragraph is plain und unambiguous and i can find pu- thing elsewhere in the Proclumia- tion which would warrant a Court in expanding it as he has done."

"Reverting to the facts of the case, I think that there was sunt-

in

Landlord's Position "Let us consider what this omis would hvelve. It would appear

BELDAM PACKING & RUBBER CO., LTD.cient evidence for the Tribunal

for

"Pilot" Brand jointings & packings,

Sole Agents in Hong Kong & South China:- REISS, BRADLEY & CO., LTD.

National City Bank of New York Building.

Telephones 2800G/7.

2 Queen's Rd, C.,

Hongkong CLR

E find that the additional accom- modation was required by

the

1946, and of electing three Directors and an Auditor.

The TRANSFER BOOK of the Company will be CLOSED from the 15th to the 28th March, 1947, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board Directors,

WONG WOON NAM Secretary.

NOTICE

THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER OFFICERS'

arc

Roller Bearings, Water Pump, Oil Pump, Etc., Etc.

STORED AT CAROLINE HHA GARAGE “C”, ROOM No. ". CAROLINE HILL.

Motor Car Tyres. Dieset} Engiae Pump, Battery late, i Etc., Etc.

STORED', AT CAROLINE HILL! GARAGE "C" NEAR STORE- HOUSE No. 3.

Cotter Pins, Bolts and Nuts, Cylinder Blocks, Spring Coll, Ele.

STORED AT CAROLINE HILL CAROLINE GARAGE "C".. HILL.

Assorted Enghie Cylinder. Blocks, Crankcases, Gear Box, Etc-

STORED AT CAROLINE HILL GARAGE, CAROLINE HILL.

Ford V-8 Trucks, Stude-. haker Tricks, Ford V-3 Yan, Morris Commercial Truck, Bedford Truck, Guy 8-Wheeler Trick. Morris 8 Truck, Vaushiúl 14 Car. Han 10 Cars, Ford Prefect Cari Vauxhall 10 Car, Ford 10 Tourer.

GUILD. Membéra and Friends Invited to meet at the Gloucester (top floor) at 5.30 P.M on FRIDAY 14th to bid farewell | STORED AT LAMMERT BRO- of to Mr. JOHN WATSON. THERS. AUCTION ROOMS. THE COMMITTEE. PENDER BUILDING, BASE Hong Kong, 12th March, 1947.|MENT. -

landlord. The medical evidence Hong Kong. 10th March, 1917. discloses several reasons for this and one of them viz., the danger of having consumptive living

As

In elese contact to young children Is particularly cogent and affords a convincing reason for removing the patient to another floor. then there was ne suggestion that the landlord could obtain suitable accommodation elsewhere and as the Proclamation does not require |

"JANE"

...WELL, IF YOU WILL GO

RIDING IN CABS WITH YOUNG ›KERB-CRAWLERS, MISS, YOU CAN'T EXPECT THE POLICE, TO HELP YOU!- You'd BETTER TRY THE AMATEUR SLEUTHS--

ERE..

N'MIZIT'S AN IDEA!-

THEY'VE GOT AN ORIGINAL NAME SO THEY MAY BE ABLE {"TO" CATCH AN UNUSUAL ["DOG-THIEF-AND

FIND FRITZ BEFORE

HE'S 'SOLD ́AS A GREYHOUND!

INARY AGENTS.

Them. We th

FOURTH FLDOR

(J. SMYTHE. c

– 80013 GRILLE

Service Auction Rooms

Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement. French Bank Blig A.E.B. de Soura, Auctioneer. Telephone 31867.

GEORGIE-PORGIE!- HOW ON EARTH'

› BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

TOINNER

MAM

THIS IS MY SON'S:

FIRST TRAIN TRIP, BUT

IZM SURE

HE'S GO130

STO BE A

FINE TRAVELER

KITCHE

WH00-00

Sorry, Please

FIRST

KITCHY!

DID YOU GET

HERE?

SORRY

ELEMENTARY, MY DEAR JAMÉL THIS HAPPENS TO -BE MY ADDRESS.....

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Publie | Auction on

Friday. The 14th March 1947 Commencing at 2.30 P.M.

at their Sales Rooms No 35| Hankow Road Kowloon.

A FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE Comprising

Sliver Dish, Flower VaseA, Cups, Snuće Boats, Milk Jugs, Napkin Rings, Sweet Dishes, Electra-plated Flower Vases; Tumbler Holders, Trdy and Bottle Stands. Spirit Lantp, Check Writing Machine, Canh Box with Key, Silver Ingota : and Coins, Copper and Nickel | Colns, Cutlery Canteen BR- Hard Tables, Etc.

'The abovementioned

articles

will be open for inspection at their rolpective godowns on 11th and 12th March 1947, betwoćni 10.00 am and noon, and be- tween 2:00 pm, and 4.00 p.in. Inspection Permits will be Blackwood Furniture; Marbie Issued by the Undersigned at Top Double Side Writing Table: their Auction Rooms. Armchairs, Set of Tea Pdya,

Standard Carved & Marble Top The Auction is subject to the Oval Table, Oplum Stools, and Conditions of Sale published in the Hong Kong (British MIJL Flower Stands.

tary Administration) Gazette. Teakwood Furniture: Ward-1 Volume 2, No. 12, of 9th March] robos with Bovelled Mirror, 1947. Chest of Drawers, Book Cases, Small Side Tables, Typist Tables, Office Desks, Dressing Tables, Dressing Schols, Dinisi Tabica, ***Sideboards,, Glas Cabinets Carved Wooddi Cabinet, Bed side cabinet, Pictures, Perambulator, Rain Coat Coat Hanger, Double &

LAMMERT BROTHERS,

Auctioneers,

YOUR FILMS ARE PRECIOUS!

reliable Developing and' Printing Service is, of aramount importance.

By EDGAR MARTIN Single Bedsteads, Easy Arm- chatt's, Curtis, Vases, Carpets, Bugs, Tea Waggon On Wheels;- Folding Card, Table E.P.N 8. ✔ Silvor, Ware, Glass Ware, Cut lery and Kitchen Tables Etes aludus –you can rely on- Etc.

[THIŃŠIE | ROTHING OF ITË.

LADY BE HAVE AVEZ

TREN AND TWELVE

CHILDREN WOHD. RAISED. VIS3

Alko

1 GL.C. Hiber "10: Radio Set VICTORY STUDIO

4. Röyal Typewriter" "18" Ind?

On Viny 18th Mar

By the

~ 192, NATHAN ROAD, (Corker, at Küsün Rd.

Kowloon) - TONG BINH ĐI NGHỈ

.

The Medting ndvertised for Saturday, 8th March, 1947, has been postponed until Saturday, Thth March, 1947. -

including Through chances. ul- Directors he and they are rently booked will hold Food hereby authorised to satis

fy such bonus by the dis- tribution of 27,993 sharCA of the Company credited i us fully paid up amongstį

for that date

DECLARATIONS

Owners are notified that all the persons who, on the starting declarations are

15th day of March, 1947, were registered as holdurá

Ponies celled.

call-

starting on

By Order,

C. D. BROWN, Secretary

the

of the 65,986 shares of the Saturday, 16th March, will re-

quire to be declared in Company, at the rate of

usual manner. one shave for every

two shares of the · Compuny "hold: by "such persons as aforesaid, and in antisfac- tion of such bonus 48 aforesaid; that in the case Hongkong, 8th March, 1947.

1 of odd share, the holder af such odd share shall be given the option of having | on share allotted to him credited as fully paid up! upon payment of the sum of $50.00 by such holder toi the Company in respect of Draft Programmes and Entry Atch odd share; that should Forms for the Fourth Extra such option be not exer- Race Meeting to be held on cised, the

be Directors Impowered to dispose of

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Saturday, 22nd March 1947. such share as they consider (weather permitting) may be obtained JAT the Secretary'd expedient in the interest of

the Company; and that Office. Exchange Building: the such shares shall rank in Club House, Happy Valley; and dividend pari panati with the Stabiles, Shin Kwang Road. the existing shares.

Emtrics close at 3.00 p.m. on

By Order,

C. B. BROWN

NOTICE

Secretary.

ROYAL HONG KONG GOLF CLUB

2. That the remaining uniest-Monday, 17th March 1947.

ed shares of the Company bu Issued, and that the same be offered in the first instance at par to the members of the Company in proportion,, As nearly an possible, of one share. for every Ave complete shares (such shares to in. clude the bonus shares to be issued to them pursit. nnt Special Resolution No. 1 hereof), held by them respectively, and up- Members now resident in the on the footing that the Colony are hereby notified, thật, full amount of oach share unless their names, aro regit- taken up shall be paid, to fored with the Secretary by lit the Company on accept April, 1947, they will bo col nuce of the offer, and that | sidered na having resigned from auch offor

will lose be made by the Club and notice specifying the num privileges and rights of mem ber of shares to which the borship. member is entitled And

limiting the time i within Likewise, members returning which the offer not to the Colony in the future. accepted by payment WIR will be required to register be deemed to be declined; their names within one month and that the Directors be] of the date. of their arrivalitt empowered to dispose of order to retain membership of the shares not taken "In the Club, response to such offer; na they consider expedient to the interest of the Com pany; and that such shores. shall runk in dividend. pari pásku with the exist ing shares. !

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3. That-the-authorised-capital. of the Compány............ bo In-3 credacti ·40~$50,000,000.00 by the creation of 400,000 shares of $100.00 each.

By Order of the Committee. D. W. MUNTON, Secretary.

Room 212, Windsor House."

Phone. 32340.

print of the snid; Regulation can be soon at the regidberd 4. That the regulations confice of the Company.

tained in the printed docu. Des Voeux Road CentralVi ment aubmitted to the torla aforesaid, on any week meeting, and for the pur, day between the hours of 10.03 pose of Identification, aub am and 6.00 p.me prior to the Beribu by the chairman date of tho said meeting. :thercol, bẹ approved - and Dated Athl "adopted as the Articlos 6o

February, „Association of the--Com-, pany, in substitution for Furs, and to the (uxclusion of all Castiel existing: Articles ittiere..