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CHOICE IMPORTED AND "DOMESTIC TOBACCOS

ACUUM CLEANED. IRMLY ROLLED MODERN.PRICE

VA RICHER SMOOTHER SMOKE

Siste Agents Fur Hongkong & South China:—

MAXIM & COMPANY

PA POTTINGER ST.

TELEPHONE KA280. Kowloo Sub. Agent: “HUNG SILUN JUNG

371, Nathan Road, Tel. 58212. Menu Sub Agent: LEE WA TOBACCO CO.,

Rea Cineu De Outubro You-an Sub. Agent SING WING. CO.,

603-602 Jb. Yeu Road, Kunming,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING

SATURDAY, 22nd March 1947

The First Bell will be rung at 130 p.m. and the first race will beron at 2.00 p.m.

Through mimbers 18 Races--$16) may be obtained at the Offico of the Treasurers, 1st Floor Exchange Building, alse Bickets for the Special Cash Sweep ($200) on the last race,

MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members are, reminded that they and their Indles MUST wear their badges prominently displayed" throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

TO

Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax are obtainable through ti Secretary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to responsible for all chits; ele.

Badges admitting in Meribers' Enclosure will NOT be on sale

at the RACE COURSE.

The Treasurers' Compradore Ofee will eluse at 11 am. and Both Oices al 1st floor, the Secretary's Omite at 11.45 min.

Exchange Building.

A nitted number of tins will be obtainable at the Club House, provided they are.ordered in advanced from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is 33 including tax for all persons including ladles, and is payable at the Gate.

Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operato within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting,

Enclosure,

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Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Publie

SERVANT'S PASSES.

Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Box holders ONLY on application to the Secretary, 1st Floor, Exchange Building.

remoted

Any persons found laitering with Servants' passes in their DOASPERion will forfeit the same and will be remoted from the cnclosure.

By ORDER

"JANE"

THIS IS

THE PLACE' m

OME MOMENT,

GEORGIE

BOOTS AND HER BUDDIES

<THE MOLD VE READY!

DOUR AWAY!

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 22, 1947.

Readers' Letters

ONE OF THE

"WALLOWERS

Income Tax

I know what I say hore In, not the troops given so, much Sir.-For the benefit of useless and may offend, but the publicity to these beverages by Servicemen who have entered international situation is still continually parading the streets the lists of the locni Income critical and the British must while under the influence there Tax controversy, may I point view from the, experiences, bit-of out that the objections to Itter experiences, during the last by the people of Hong Kong few yours. Loyalty should be are not due to a desire to get cultivated and therefore Income "Aummat for now!" nor to the Tax and more severe punitivo general principles of taxation. mensures against those who betrayed the allies for money should be imposed.

The objections to It are two fold. In the first place, its collection here is not so simple and straightforward as tin at Home, thanks to an involved system of accounts and other practices I need not go into. One result, for instance, will be that while those employed In foreign firms, etc. will pay the tax, many hundreds others, equally liable and often more able to pay it, wil be able

of

JOHN W. LEE

Story Of N.A.A.F.I.

Cases

Strathmore " List

For

H.K.

The following list of passengers who embarked at Southampton for Hong Kong in the ss. "Strathmore" has been received:-

E. J. Annett, Mrs. H. Anderson, Miss J.it. Neben, Mr. T,ILJ. Nồgeht, Mles 'VẤ M. It. Anderman, Mrs. F. Arnott, Mr. M. Newman, Me. B.5, Olinjer, Mrs. M.A. 1. N. Ankerson, Mrs. E. M. Basto, Mrs. O'Connor, Mr. E.. Orém, Mts,' AM. C. M. Tanto, HI Y... Bario, Major Olivier. Rev., Osborne, Mre, F. Ott, K. M. A. Barnett, Mre, Barnett, J., MA. J.UM. offenders. NiC.R.” Parker," Bentley. Mra M. F, Kilingham, Mr. M. Min. 8.0, Pate, Mrs. F.A. Proulx, Mrs. | Illake, Mrs. E. F. Dodir, Mrs. A. A Hand, Mr. E. A., Blond, Mr. I. N. Bourne, Mr. M. A. Indge-Preklughan, C. T. Byron. Mr. 6, Bedrood, Mrs. K. Bower, Mrs., M. Browne, Men. I. Q.trand, Mian M. Hall, Mra, A. D. E. Barron, Kya, K. flexwell, H. B. 2. Nrown Mr. Brown, Mrs. “L-F. - Boldwin, Mey, A. T. Herker. Ten. T. M. Backer, Mrs Me, M. C.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING

20 WORDS #2 FOR ONE INSERTION PREPAID, 'SI FOR EACH ADDITIONAL INSERTION, ADDITIONAL WORDS 10 CTS, PER WORD

PER INSERTION

Replies are awaiting at our offfees for Bax Nos. 221, 223, 299, 231, 240, 255, 206, 273, 274, 276.

FOR SALE

1.M. Preper, Mrs, 1,0. Plle, M... HIJ Priesties, Mes. Priestley, Mr. A.F. PA kosu, Mrs. M. Parker, Rev. I.K. Parmonie, Mrs. Parsons, Mian J. Parkin, Rev. ER. Sir. All this talk on income

Pillow, Mrs, Pillaw, Mr. EWI. Paav, Men, Page, Mrs. A.O. Pilkington, Miss J. tax, is it necessary? An English

W. Palmer, Mrs. F.K. Pattinson, Mr. Y ON MT. CAMERON, 7 roumed. newspaper would not tolerate

Paltinmon,, Mia P. Burberry, Mrs. M.M. house, tennis court, gärnge, Tenk In the home

Pantrel, Me. W.H. Valerion. Mr. W.M. | parquet floors, Steel sincław. such rabbish.

we are taxed to the

Phillip, Mies.. Pile, Mr. P. Roberts, Ready for occupation. Seen by country

On the application of DSI R3. lesby. F. A. Brown,

Mr. B.F. Rees, Mr. J.C.F, Robertsonppointment, Barber, B. Bander, Mra., Bander," M114

Box 277 "China highest; it is not nice we admit,

Mrs. Itobertson, Mr. R.K.A. Been, Mrs. Mall". but we know it is all for the MacKenzie, Cheung Muk-lam, 35, 4. S. liander, F. II. Berger, Mts, Berger.

CE Reade. Men. 1.M. Ruso, Mr. WIJS good, and yol daily articles clerk, Sham Kwal, 27, checker, T. M. Barton, Mrs, Barton, 12. A. Button.

Misa K, M. Blenka, Mad Richards, Rev. A.P. Russell, Mrs. Ituselt, appear in your paper regard Lo Hing, 42, checker, Ng Lam.. It. Bottomley. He beciler cards, Mira RW.N.NEWLY arrived from America &

Kwan

& SaucepanS Australia. Cutlery Mrs. C.M. Roberts, Mr. J. Huberiun, Mra, I. Bunnell, L. Bring. Mrs. Bresny. A. In this subject. Is it that no 28, NAAFI coolic, and

3. Ilisi, Miss il. Reel, Mr. F.KU. at special reduced prices. Set af miny people have deaorted Man-hing. 80, broker, were re-F. Hulling, Mrs. Halling, Miss V. Fillag, The second objection is that

when Mr. Fi Browne, 31. Turberry Remer, Mrs. HD, Rowag, Mr. R.N. Re-3 pieces pure Aluminium. Snuce-

JUT. E. Blau, Mp 21. J.

ple, Mrs. Rennle Mr N. Sargent, Mr. pas $16.00. Set of 24 kalves, most of us feel that an equal England in the hope of evad-manded for three days

appeared bofere Mr. Madam

K. Reymour, Hes. 1131.G, Himision, Mr. forks & Spoona 360.00. Apply V. sum in revenue could be obtain.ng taxations? The money grab they

Mr. M. Hackburn, How, Al, E. Stewart. Mr. Stewart, Mr. E. M. HAMMOND

& CO. Union ed by fairer men and with ing millions of Hong Kong. Latimer yesterday charged with Bretherton, M. L. luchan, Mrs. J. 14.

Kommerfelt. Mra, D. Bummers, Men, ah Bldg., 4th floor. Tel. 22277. they the lareny of 189,500 cigarettes. Browne, Mr. M. Byron, Mr. 2. M.

Horslufy, Mrs. D. Bimmanr, Mrm, A.K.A. less chances of evasion. Among despise them and now

talk and relish in it beenuse we and 200 dozen handkerchiefs, Bottomley, Mes, V. 1. Church, these have been suggested n

Calvert, Mr. E. M. Campbell, of the Services are to pay duty the property of NAAFI, from Chanting. Mrs. Channing, Mot, A. 1. D. sales tax, a luxury tax, a small Government. import tax.

en wines and tobaccos. Having Godown 38A of the Hong Kong Clemo, Master E M., Clemo, Mrs., F. M. been in Hong Kong prior to the and

R. Conningham, Mrs. Kowloon Wharf and Colors, sponsored lottery, etc.

to evade it.

of

ax plun because we do not be- Heve it can be collected fairly And because we do know simpler methods of collecting it which will not victimise one

of hard-pressed section community ant let the others

to seot-free.

CIVVY

the

cun

J. 12. Annulers, Mr. W.G. Sewell, Mio M.. Marton Smith, Mr. A.C.C.. Stewart, Mrs.

Mr.

war, 1 any with truth Godown Co, on the afternoon of Cousins, Mrs. A. 7. Coles, Mrs. J. 0. I obtained my cigarettes March 19. ut duty free prices.

I don't think it is generally

lat Q

that

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Coxhead, Mr. D. D. Cunningham, Mrs. A. Clare, Rev. J. Cather's, Atra, E. B Coctane, W. J. D. Cameron, Mex, G. 'C.

Mrs. Clarke, M. E. Chanalog, Me, D. A

Dawman, Str, M. E. Davidze, B. (1. Davis, Mrs, Davis, Mr. 1. 8. G. Dewat, Mrs. M. Dyer, en. H. 8. Danhromky, 1.1 Dealwaky, D. L. Davey, Mr. Dever. Mr. M. D. G. Davire, Mr. O. N. D Mac-va, Nea.

J. Dickson, Mr. A. E.

Proceeding to 40 Elgin Street, second floor, the Police found the goods and took into custody one Kwan Man-hing From there the detectives went

Mr. M. De Schipper, EER. De Couren bunty, Mrs. F.B. Dyer, Mrs. N. Davis, es, Hrs, De Couerelles, Mrs. A.M. Davies, 18. Dynsdale, Mrs. Dynadale, Mr. 1. Dalir. Mrs. H. Elliott, Mrs. F. Edrar.

Mr. E.D. Falwärds, Mrs. G.K. Elwards,

M.Y. and P.R. Forster tree Watson), M

M.M.A. Haul, Mr, J.E, Robne, Mrs. J. Ch. Shaw, Mrs. EM, Bchreyer, Mien V.E Schereyer, Cant. A.M. del, Hoares, Mrs. Banten, Mr. B.J, Swertiande, Men, Sweet« landa, Mr. (1.0.W. Stewart, Mr. Blewart;, Mrs. P.. Btub, Mr. G.A. Both, Re W. Hott, Mrs. Dir. M.1. Baunders, Hélas ILE Shepherd, Bfra, G. Smart, Mro. A.J.

1. Byken, Mr. M.I. Rerous, Mrs. 8.C. Nandaloft. Mrs.. C.F. *Taylor, Mrs. F.M. Tribble, Mrs. D. M. Thompson, Mr. EC,

Thunias, Birk. Thomas, a. C.M. Tyler,

Am (1,3. Tertior, Milan A.M. Thomtoon. Mr. N. Tyrtaff, Mrs. A. Talc, Hr. K.M. Winimas, Mrs. G.C, Warren, Mei. Woods, J., C. and 5. Woods, Mrs. M.M.

Mr. Woodward. Mr. C.M, Wolash. Woudhead, Mrs. FB. Whßfeld, Mine 1.2. Whitefcit, Mrs. H.K. Wilson, Miu E.BIA. Whral, Mr. C.A. Weight, Me, Weight, Mr FM. Willams, Me. RA. Wadetaan. Mew. Wndelon, Mrs, L.M. Wir[+b), M». J.J. Walsron, Mm, RF, Watson Förster, Mrs. V.M. Williamain, Mrs. F.I. Wood, Mr. J.T. Wakeßell, Mrs. A.M.P. Walkes Miss E.K. Walten, Mrs. C. Chow-wat META, W.F. Wilkinson, Mrs. 1.4.1. Wall

Mr. G.P. Yutie,

Quarantine restrictions hnposed against arrivals from Singapore on newount of smallpox have been

Quarantine restrictions imposed against arrivals from Penang on crcount of sulpox have been.

removed.

King Etans, e. K. Elms, Dr. F.4. Parr.

Franklin. Mua M. 'Franklin. Mmm. 1.1. Fotheringham, Rev. CRC. Fox, Hra, D. Fox, Mr. F.C. Fryer, Mrs. Fl. Purrent. Mrs. A.G. Franklin, Bira, IL.V. Forsyth,removed. B.C. Galvin, Mrs. J. Garland, Mrs. E Grant, dira, A.M. Qalid, Mrs. M.H. God tan, P.S. Gibbons, Hes. Gibbons, Mis Y.D. abbone. Miss M.E, Cinary. Roy. (7 F.8. Gray, Mr. Gray, Mr. B. Graham, in-. ·H. Dawson Grove, Mr. Dawson-GroY",

Hrs. E. Groves, Mr. 6.11. Urwaham, Me E.M. Greur, R.J. Hardy, Mrs J.M.C. Haynes, Mr. L.-P. Haynes, Mrs. J. He ren. Mr. Harris, Mex. M. Harbattle. Mr. L.. Hunter, Mrs. M.M. Hucker, Mrs. £3. Himsworth, Mrs. H. Hughes, Dire, V. I. Owan+Hughan, Mrs. L.M. Hobbi, 'Mr. C. Hitchina, Mrs. d.C. Hopwood, Mrs. I. Harloe, Mr. A.W. Hure, Men, EC, ffm ureave. Mrt. Y. Hing, Mrs. Fl. Holmen, Mr. J. Harris, Mrs. B.1. High, Mis XT. Y.' High, Miss 1.0. High Mr. J.

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You can trust your personni Beauty Problems your Per- manent Waves, -Shampoo, Sets, Tinting, Facials, Manleure, Pedicure to Beton'a

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Aactioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg.. A.E.D. de Soura, Auctioneer. Telophone 31807.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers. Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.

NOTICE

Proposal to change A Ship's Name

We, TA HING CO. (H.K.) LTD., Hongkong hereby give notice that In consequence of change of Ownership

Please note, Servicemen, the people of Hong Kong are no!

Accading to the Police, opposing taxation as a general

realised delivery order for 657 cases of Crofton, T. Cashman, Rev. C. H. Clarke, principle. We all know the need

Us pay sundry goods and 514 cases of Cautherley, Mrs, A. Coleman, Mrs. It. Bim, Ms J. Bim. Mrs. D.F.M. Blain operators for it, and support it. We are merely anxious that the taxa-income tax now. and have been cigarettes were issued on that cook, Il. G. Clarke, Bev, A. F. Charan, ton. Miss A.G.R. Smith, Dr. 1.1. Shaw, tion should be spread fairly

for years. However, would that day. When delivery was taken, Mr. Charmen. Rev. a. 3. Childs, M-4, Men, M. Braith. Mr. t. nclair, May

P. E. Cameron, D. M. Campbell, Mrs. J. and collected fairly, with mini- could return to England away the goods were removed to the Rt. Cassels, Rev. 1. Campbell, Mrs. Camp- mum opportunity for evasion. From this land of the so-called Kowloon godowns, Instead of bell. Mis J, H. Crockfake, Miss It. B The majority of us know the learned Englishman. How many the correct number of cases is- Cortir, Mrs. A. D. Crichton. En Chit Enst far better than you tem-of you will return to face the sued, another 16 cases were Chano, Mrs. A. C. Channing, Mrs. T. porary visitors. do, and we are conditions in England. now?

given without the knowledge or LOWER DECKEN

consent of NAAFI. opposing Government's income-

Chinese detectives Chan. Lap N.A.A.FL Tax and Ho Man, with DSI Sir.-L.S.G.C. and other ser-Kenzie, went to 57 Ha Beung DunhD, R. t. Davies. Mr. Davies, Mrs. vicemen who write to your Road, ground floor, Tokwawart, B. Dopson, Y.C. Dixon, Mrs. N. Dan newemper complaining of the nt about G p.m. that same day injustices endured by service and arrested Ng Lam. On the men in Hongkong should use same night, the Police arrested their grievances to a military Cheung Muk-lam at 25 Jordon or Hume Government authority. Road, ground floor, where they . Edgar, Mrs. M.M. Eeamy. Ma, Yuk Men R., Witerion, Mr. F.W. Winyurl.

In making the Hongkong were told that the 16 cases had Sir-At last we read some Civilian the scape-goat for been removed to Hong Kong, Mrs. Farr, Mr. M.L. Fordham, Mr. M., thing in your paper indicating these injustices, (mostly, I That not all Hongkongites are suspect, imaginary.) they do behind the time in thought on not show #very constructive xation. J.B.M. and Georgeanderstanding of the situation; Tenx, your correspondents, and in their mis-placed envy of have clearly demonstrated that the civilians way of life they to 11 Marsh Road, second floor, the system of Income Tax is a show an entire ignorance of the where Sham Kwai was arrested. modern, scientific and reason-Colony's present conditions. able imposition for the equal-

All able-bodied British elvi- As the result of further isation of wealth. It should be lians had to do their war wer-quiries, Lo Hink, checker, was at tho Kowloon introduced if Hong Kong in to vice, and most of these civilians arrested

of be modernised and governed in have only recently been demob- Godowns on the afternoon the interest of the majority of bed, and are finding it far from Thursday. the governed. About eighty easy to become rehabilitated in percent of Hong Kong's inha-civilian life. bitants will not have to pay In- come Tax. Only the rich and vested interests will be effected If the Government revises the their furniture, and in

many scale and takes into considera cases their health, they are find tion the high cost of living unding it very difficult to 'wallow rany dependents.

in the ordinary necessities of The activities of Hong Kong's life, let alone the social luxu- Jign-interved wealthy persona. | ries. Most of them have had

few exceptions, are no with a

rehabilitation allowances, prima facie evidence that they but are paying for the repair gravity bottles, one kerosened. James, Kr. M.1. Johann. Mr. ME. were not loyal to Britain and work on flats and houses, if burner, four thermometers, and Joffe, Mrs. EM. Blair-Kerr, Mrs. 1.M. receiving her ally, China. The century-they can get them, out of their one electric heater, Leung Shun, K. M.M. Kerr. Hre the reports of the Directors and of the Aulitors and the old protection and prosperity own pockets, quite often from 31. marina hawker, was fined alburgh, Mrs. 8... mont, Mr. D.E

Mr...D. Profit and Loss Account and did not give them scruple when savings accrued whilst P.O.W. $2,000 when he appeared before Laydeld, Mr Y.M. Lewis,

Lem. Mr. J.N. Littlejohn, Mrs. N... | Balance Sheet for the year their loyalty and faith were On the other hand, for ser. Mr. Blair-Kerr yesterday,

Leonard. Mrs. M-8. Lelehton, Mr. E ending 31st December, 1946. most needed. What did they vice personnel property is re- An order was made for the row, Mrs. H.A. Lawrence, Birs, P... do? How many of them did 'quisitioned, and homes provid.restitution of the property re- Lang. Mes. C.W.T. Lewis, Mr. C.P. and for the appointment of Mr. G.. Auditors and declaration of even do a little passive sabot- ed according to rank; furni-covered to Kingsley and Co., the Lewis, Capt. B.W. Lin.

Lythatom, Mia M McK. Lawson, Mr. f. diyldenda, work to enemy? How | ture, too; And servicemen can legal owners.

J. McMahon, Mr. 1.L. Morris, Mrs. W.A. of them did not joinį not be as hard done-by as their

DS/I R. Macvey said that Manson, Ms. H.T. Matchon, Mrs. 1.M. The Register of Shares of hands with the enemy and grab periodic moanings and reviiings accused had given the Police Mayor, Mrs. H.A. Morgan, Mro. K.EL houses and others' properties? of civilians would make on every nanistance in tracing the Moss, Mr. M. Mattinson, Mr. EB. Mo the Company will be closed from Why do they expect today that think, an so minny of them lave goods. It

dows, Mrs. C.M.T. Meadows, Mrs. DEM. the 20th day of March to 29th Was through his Pherson, Mr. M.F. Martin, ire. A the Government should protect chosen to sign on for further efforts that the actual thief and N. Mirams, Mias, R., Milne, Mrs. March, 1947 (both days in- their riches through inflation service. As servicemen those the broker were arrested and Morrison, Mr. E.K. Bieffardy, Mrs. El clusive) during which period or other indirect taxes which in the younger age groups re-

Muétio, Mry, E.V. Konks, Mr. M.1.

no transfer of shares will be convicted four daya ngo. would be borne by less guilty if celve much

MacDonald, Kra. E.W.K. Maramit, Mrs. registered. higher pay

and not more innocent masses. many more amienities than they

Why should Income Tax not would at an equivalent age. be levied when we can see clear-group in civilian life. ly that friends of Isogal und As for NAFFI alcohol being Tanaka will have to pay for taxed, perhaps nobody would have suggested doing eo, had

age

many

theni?

I'VE SEEN THAT YOUNG MAN >BEFORE-BUT NOT THE GIRL!- WERE THEY COMING OUT OF THE HOUSE OR JUST PASSING BY2--- OH WELL, HE'D BE

EASY TO IDENTIFY AGAIN...

I CAN HARDLY WAIT

(PER) VOKAT. WEVE

GOT!

JANE!

Teamwork

Having lost their homes, or having found their homes re

Big Fine For

quisitioned, and having jost Receiving

GOOD HEAVERS:-YWELL, THAT'S A COMFORT!- THE BOTLER! IT ALWAYS HELPS WHEN

You Know FROM THE START" "THAT THE BUTLER DIDN'T·

GIE HOW THE REST OF OUR 300/19. COMING FILECLERK UP THIS CASTING

(K), AV

DO IT!

Convicted on the charge of

Mr. D.L. Hal Mix B.R.J Hall, Mina

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Ordinary. Yearly General Meeting

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary. Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, 6 Des Voeux Road Central, Saturday, the March, 1947, ut 3:00 for the purpose of and considering

Hardy. Cmdr. W..P. Harrison. Me Herriann, Y.II.B. Harmon, Mrs. Harmad receiving in Bute Street on 2.M. Hicka, Mrs. 0.5. Rydes With, Bild, March 8, one Zelsa refractometer Mrs. A.M. Jack, Mrs. M. Johnson, J. Lee,

two thermometers, ones. Jones, Mrs. D. Johnston, Mrs. D.M.Hongkong,

Jones, Mrs. J.E. Jocelyne, De. V.K. Jen 29th specific kine, Mrs. D.E.M. Jones, Mr. F.M. Judg. balance, Ave any

pim.

and

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Kwal,, Mrs. N. Karmilova, Mr. EL. Kin

on

By Order of the Board,

D. S. YUAN,

Chief Manager.

|D,G, MacPherson, Men. FLB. Martin, Mrs. [M.C. Melanes. Mrs. M. McLeanan, Mrs. I.M.D. MacDonald, Mr. M. McLaren, Miu G.A. Morris, štro. EM. Matlinson. Ng Kwal Song and Ip Kal Mr. WJ, Matches, Mre. IIY, Manog. Mr. 1.0. Meintosh, Mrs. MM, McLeo], Wan, who claimed to be mem Mr. A. McLellan, Mr. Lit. Money, Mir bers of the Peace Preservation Money, Mr. K. MacLeod, Mr. Mack, Hongkong, 20th March, 1947. Corps in the Po On Dis-] Mrs, E. MeLood, Hra, M. McArthur, Hes trict. Chinese territory, were Mullin, Mr. R. North, Mr. Paul, yeaterdus found guilty and North, Mrs. North, Miss P. North, Mez. 'sentenced by Mr. Justice E.H. Willums (Pulsne Judge) to four yeurs imprisonment with hard labour.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE

REDUCTION OF CHARGES FOR CURRENT

Mr. A. Lonsdale prosecuted- on behalf of the 'Crown, 2

Accused, who were not legally, represented, were charged with nasault with intent to rob shooting with Intent to chusÙ, grievous bodily harm and pos-and after 1st April 1947:- session of arma,

ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES

Peninsulaitet-Kreivals --Mes, 1., P. Kipus, ~Mr. juna), Mis. Chabranes, 0.7. O'Connbe, ¦ ELA, DASAIng, G.B. Dare, KA, Sheth and ILA, Kapadia,

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13

*Peninayla,departures:-Mr. and Mrs. By EDGAR MARTIN *." Faliteli, Mr. and Mrs. Tan Blong- kao,“Klan ́M: „Vášalliáva, (B). Rierison, T.CL. Harlow and Mrs. Lilly Pritchard.

THAT'S, IP:

HONEY

Charges for current will be reduced for all meters rend on

10,126

FROM

48 cta.

ΤΟ

45 cts,

LIGHTING

with 'discounts as followe:

Monthly Account

2 to 160 units

48

26

160

625

46.0-

42,75

.626 1,560

1:665

40.2

40.5

8,125

40.8

38.25

0,250

38.4

80

6,2519,376

36...

08.75

BLO

31,5**

16,626

81.2

20.25

15,026 07:18,750

28.8

27.

over 18,750

20.4.

24.75

16.D

15.5

128

Special Rates

0,876 12,800. 12,601

• Mr. John Wiếm, the "forherz. Öeneral: Becretary of The China: Donst Navigating, and. Koutsour - Ditore - Guild, lesvin, the [Odlott, by-life militariben Maersk" ikla week, on riresant, after, hourly, si yers. POWER of Canvica. Berwill "prposed, to Beotland "Vin 'the' Pardina Clánni, “add. in„Mẫy,York

|_ tanoship-bit severat, „nii tridianLLE

THERMAL STORAGE WATER HEATERS 18.6-

·BULK SUPPLY CONSUMERS

·P.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC Co.,

Gibb, Livingston.&

Kong, 20th March, 1947.

We have applied to the Minister of Transport under Section 47 of the Merchant Ship- ping Act, 1894, in respect of the ship S.S. "MAY- DREAM" of ABERDEEN official. Number 181010 of Gross tonnage 562 tons Register tonnage 264 tons, - heretofore owned by Lloyds

Albert Yard. & Motor Packet.Services, Ltd. for permission to change hor nome to "WING HING" and to have her registered in the new name at the... Port of Hongkong ta_own- cd by TA', HİNG". CO. (H.K) LTD.

Any objection to the proposed change of name must be sent to the Registrar of Shipping at from the appearance of this Hongkong within seven days advertisement."

Dated at Hongkong this 21st day of March 1947,

TA HING CO., (HK) LTD. (Sd.). WONG WING CHEUNG

Managing Director

NOTICE

the

Notice is hereby given that partnership previously existing between Felix Maurice Ellie and Aubrey Jacob Edgara who carried on business under the style of -Eills ́&. Edgar as, stock and sharebrokers' has beon dissolved by mutual con- sent.

It is requested that all parties having claims against the firm. will send full particulars thereof immediately to Mr. F, M. Ellis, Room 43, Stock Exchange Building, Jee Housó Street,

FELIX MAURICE ELLIS AUBREY JACOB EDGAR

CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET CLUB,

members

Will all pre-war wishing to continue Membership Rindly registor with the No. 1 boy at the Vallby or send their names to undersigned.eo P. O. Box, No. 84at oarilost convenience.

10. B. SOUZA, Hon, Becretary.

Charice Ortical Co.

OPTICIAN