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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING
that
ап
HONG KONG
NOTICE TO MARINERS No. 10 of 1947.
WIRELESS
COMMUNICATION
The Japanese Coastal Wire- less Service is available to all NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN merchant shipping as from 10th
EXTRAORDINARY April, 1947. GENERAL MEETING of the
types only will be accepted Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., 1. Messages of the following will be held at its Registered
for transmission:- Buliding, Exchange Offices, WANTED KNOWN
Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the VICTORIA Dry Cleaning & Dye 7th day of May, 1947, at 12.15 Over 20 Years Exper pan. (or as soon thereafter as ing Co.
the Ordinary Yearly Meeting to Service. Satisfaction Guaranteed.
*Ti
he hold at noon on that date Uflee:-40 Jordan tond, 66192.
Agent:The Ancient Co.shall have been concluded) for] 39 Nathon Road, Kowloon.
the purpose of considering and,
PREMISES WANTED
requires Hong or house. Kure, would be agreeable to take Write Box
ENGLISH
COUPLE
Jurnabe tat
for leave duration.
280, "China Mail"
FOR SALE
UNDERWOOD
$175! Remington
TYPEWRITER:
$150!
New
Bicycle $175! Begant brand-new Chesterfield Suite $425 209, top,
Edward, Prince
Phone 57087.
(5-7.30 pan)
SHIPMASTERS HINORULAIS:
an
if thought fit, passing the sub- Or- joined Resolution na
linary Resolution:
"That the Capital of the Company be nereaged to $5,000,000.-by the creation of Three Hundred and Four Thousand, Five Hundred additional new and Six shares of Ten Dollars each nt such time to be issued or tines and on such terms and conditions in every re- the Company's spect Bourd of Directors many think St."
49
"ZEISS" (7 X 58), with
Anti.
fungus LENS! Excelten:
C'on-
dition! Cowhide Case Exception.
By Order of the Board of
Directors,
ally Cheap! 280, top,
Edward, 15-7.30
1.371)
Prince
Phone
57607.
I. TAYLOR, MANAGER & SECRETARY.
NEWLY mrtved from America & Date this 22nd Day of April.
Aralia, Cutlery & Saucepans
Set of
nt special reduced prices, A pieres pure Ahemius Sitter. 1 $16.00, Set of 24 knives. forks & Spoons $50.00. Apply V. Tyl HAMMOND & Co. Union Bldg. 4th fur. Tel. 22277.
POSITION VACANT STENOGRAPHER: Compelent in English language shorthand Lyping, knowledge general office routine. Application stating agy, education, experience with testimonials and requisite starting salary to Box N. 200, "CHINA MAIL". mandnt with advancement, replies confidential. Canadian barn pre- Jerred.
Per-
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers. Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 26th. April 1947 commencing at 2.30 PM.
at their Salea Rooms No. 35)
Hankow Road. Kowloon.
A FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, Comprising: --
1947.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fifty-Fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders at the Registered will be held Offices of the Company, Ex- chunge Building,
Des Voeux
Rond Central, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, 7th May, 1947, at NOON for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Bord of Directors, together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1946, and to elect Directors and appoint Auditors.
By Order of the Bontd of
Directors,
R. TAYLOR, MANAGER & SECRETARY. Dated this 3rd Day of April, 1947.
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
(a) E. T. A. of shipping. (h) Control of shipping
traffic.
(e)
and
Official shipping informa tion.
OF
distress d Navigation
signals from shipping accordance with general (Culro radio Regulation Revision 1938).
Rates for messages between British Merchant
shipping:
and a Japanese coastal radio stations will be expressed in -Sterling und art as
Jowa:-
ful-i
nt The land line rate be
word.
e) The ship station charge will be 3.84 peace per full rate word.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1947.
RUSSIA BLAMED FOR FOUR Talk Of
POWER TALK'S FAILURE
Moscow, Apr. 23.
The U.S. Secretary of State, General Marshall, bit- terly blamed Russia for the virtual-failure of the Big Four Foreign Ministers' conference. He threatened today to take the Austrian treaty question to the General Assembly of the United Nations If the deadlock on the issue continues. In two formal statements at the Big Four meeting, General Marshall put the blame squarely on Russia for the the Ministers' failure to conclude the Austrian treaty and the American-proposed 40-year Allied treaty to enforce disarmament of Germany,
The BBC
And Mr.
Wallace
I
London, Apr. 23.
in Russia peralsied Ho sald
Impossible peal. maintaining an tion on the question of German (the key pro- Cassets in Austria
blem in the Austrian treaty).and shattered hope of concluding the by Becking disarmament treaty
one of the Moscow conterence and
has some
IS NEW
ALL HIS BLOOD NO Extra
Clothes For Visitors
Newark, NJ, Apr. 23. Officials of Columbus Has pital are confident they will be able soon to release Robert Jeffers, Jr, the first New Jer- sey baby to have all the blood and drained from to body replaced by transfused blood,
A blood complication known as the ith factor fincompati bility of the blood streams of his parents) was discovered when the baby was born one month ago. He was first given a quart transfusion and later a booster, transfusion of quarter-pint-United Press.
Loan Just Wishful Thinking
London, Apr. 23.
A highly placed Bri- tish Government source says that talk in Britain
London; Apr.-23.of a possible. new loan There will be no extra from America is "just allowance of clothing wishful thinking."
coupons
to
"The foeling in the Cabinet Is American
and hard against very definite and Canadian visitors to taking any new loan," he said.
"The possibility that it will Britain at present. A
This was made clear. in.. the change at any later date is very vory House of Commons today by remote unless things.get
. Government much worso Indeed." Lord Chorley,
He said the Cabinet feel that n M. Molotoy Bald that the views spokesman, who, in reply to a of the Soviet Government had question, sald that arrangements new lean would "delay our ulti
cuss minor questions.
with their
New York, Apr. 23. The Author of "Twenty Thousand Years, in Sing Sing"
Guerilla Clash
Madrid, Apr. 23.
rc.
to include in it as athendments nearly every point of the majur dispute on the future of Germany As a whole.
General Marshall left the way been repeatedly stated and that already existed whereby overseas mate recovery" by providing an
reasonable alternative to the national Foreign he had nothing to add, but Mr. visitors could order open for the Russian
make Bevin replied: "You never know quantities of non-utifty rationed covety slogan "Work-or Want." but Ife added that n inrgo percent- Minister, M. Molotov, to
Molotov agreed goods for delivery abroad, Austri to your luck." M.
of this arrancage of British workers "have not seme concession on
But in the embittered that though there was nothing to any extension morrow. The BBC had no occa-and almost hopeless atmosphere day on the main points he was ment would give a generous al. yet grasped the crucial need for which the Board of Trade did not lation about a new loan, appear- ing occasionally in the newspaper, tween any Japanese Radiasion to consult Govern-of tonight, it looks as if tomer-willing for the deputies to dis-lowance of coupons to the visitors hard work" and said that specus-
think was justified. One greement
Lord Barnby,
Conservative is damaging in that it does not Station and any point in ment before giving radio row's meeting would be the Anal
During the Ministers' conaldera- Japan will be 192 pence time to Mr. Henry Wal- that the Western delegations will
visitors trom theductive effort.-Associated Press. full rate word.
lace, the Assistant Post-go home with almost nothing action of the German deputies pro- Feer, had asked if Government spur the workers to greater pro-
gress, agreement was reached on would allow the date of the return of German hord-currency area to buy cloth- Japanese b) The
Coastal master-General, Mr. W complished because of the wide
East West split.
held abroad. Ing without coupons radio station charge will
"The views expressed by the war prisoners still be 5.76 pence per full rate. Burke, said in the
House of Commons this Soviet delegation have widened All delegations accepted Decem-own currency-Reuter,
rather than narrowed our differ- ber 31, 1948, as the deadline for the return of all former members alternoon.
ences," General Marshall said. "It has been the polley of sue-
**Unless the Soviet delegation of the German armed forces, and
to supplementary service. cessive governments to afford the
concrete proposal
This formula, which has been British Broadcasting Corporation make on this subject, which will
In a clash between guerillas in the choice of independence
only Sing Prison, Lewis Lawes, died and Civil Guards assisted by a their programmes and the mater. make clear that the German as- consistently proposed by Britain and former Warden of Sing
company and Germans technically held as pri- today aged 63. He was one of machine-gun in which they contain," he added. els do not include assets which and America, covers not
soners of war, but niso large num. America's outstanding authorl-Moorish troops. at Almaden, In The present Government were Justice and equity should be res and the tored to non-Gernans, we must continuing that policy about accept the fact that further probers who may have been "elvities on prison problems and Cindad Real province, it lians" since their capture.
was Warden of Sing Sing from officially reported that Nor- question of consultation
Austrian treaty la
It was agreed that the Coun- 1929 to 1941.-Reuter.
berto Castillejo Gimenez, Com- Mr. Wallace's brondenst, therefore, Tess on the
Impossible at this conference.”—
cil of Foreign Ministers should
mander of the Second Group, did not arise, he added.
Instruct the Allled Control Coun.
New York, Apr. 23. Guerilla Centre Army, had Asked by Mr. Leonard Gam. United Press.
"You Never Know"
cil in Berlin to work out detail- Serge Rubinstein, 38-year- been killed, 4. The accounting of messages mans (Cont.) whether he would
After M. Molotov hud said that ed plans for absorption of ex old "boy wizard of Wall
refusal will be the responsibility of offer similar opportunity to any
to con- prisoners of war of German arm-Street," who was convicted yes- the General Post Office for United States statesman who sup- only American the British Government and ported the domestic and foreign sider the Soviet amendments to ed forces and auxiliaries, the plan terday as a draft dodger, was the Ministry of Communica-policy of President Truman's Ad- the Americas craft for a four-to be put into operation by July sentenced to serve 2 years in
blocked pro- 1, 1947. Gen-pewer treaty had ministration and whether
a Federal prison and fined US It was also Japanese
eral de Gaulle would be allowed giess, Mr. Bevin intervened with
agreed to invite $60,000.-United Press. to criticise the French Govern on appeal to reach an agreement other powers who hold such Ger
mans to inform the powers repro- BBC. Mr. Burke on this question. ment over the
"When anyone trics to build sented on the Control Council of will submitted replied that questions as to what
the East and their plan by June 1, 1047, In by both agencies through the BBC would do-were covered a bridge between
West, I hope 'they will not be order that the plans may be co G.H.Q.. S.C.A.P. by by the first part of his reply,
ordinated-Beuter. Calender Month beginning He added that President Tru. thwarted," he said. 16th May, 1947.
raan's brondenst on Aid to Greece was broadcast by the BBC Jast night and that the United States Ambassador's speech at the Pi- grim Dinner was also broadcast,
Reuter.
in
original bir 3. Messages
board ship will be prepaid
originating Messages Japan will be sent "Collert" The word "collect" be to be inserted in the preample of the Message.
-
tions for the Government. Monthly statements of ac-
he counts
5. No settlement of accounts will be made antil authorised by G.H.Q.. S.C.A.P. AUTHORITY: Supreme Cont mander Allied Powers, Japan.
J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.
Harbour Department, Hong Kong, 23rd April, 1947.
NOTICE
Cuxhaven Shaken By Explosion
Doctors
J*
BRITAIN ON A GREAT
EXPERIMENT
two
WAB
Castillejo's aide, Martinez de ja Mndu, was also killed and wounded. guerillas were Castillejo is alleged to have a long list of acts of violence against him-Reuter.
Frigidaire Refrigerators
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT
The Public are warned that a number of Frigidaire Refrigerators are being offered. Louisville, Ky. Apr. 23, for sale in the Colony by other than the Great Britain today is engaged in a very great ex-
periment trying to strike a balance between Authorised Frigidaire Agents. These Frigi- classes and interests and when balance is daires are obtained through unscrupulous achieved other countries will look to Britain dealers in the States and in most cases have as they did in the past, Lord Inverchapel, the
British Ambassador, told the English-Speak-had their serial numbers removed, thus ing Union last night,
making the guarantee null and void. Neither "Don't for a moment imagine we are collapsing
economically" the British Ambassador said, we nor our Principals will accept any respon- "We've balanced our budget and in a few sibility whatsoever for these units. years time shall stand before the world erect, vigorous and resilient, and perhaps even elegant.
to
Hamburg, Apr. 28.
ambulances and The dinner arranged at the Notice is hereby given that anggestion of the Unofficial from the British Army hospital of the Executive in Hamburg were rushed 125 the Forty-fifth Ordinary Yearly Members Meeting of the members of this Council and Legislative Counell kilometres to Cuxhaven before dawn today after a spate of Company will be held at the to afford the community an Office
Jardine, opportunity to pay a tribute wild rumours arising froma of Messrs.
second explosion in Heligo- Chesterfield Couch, Armchairs,
Matheson & Co. Ltd., on Monday to His Excellency the Governor, land, German naval fortress Side Tabler, Ten Poys, Book Cases Writing Tables, Fine the 28th day of April, 1947, at Sir Mark Young, G.C.M.G. and blown up by the Royal Navy'
view of their last week.
Lord Invarchapel sald that f anid. “I think it arises because in was whispered until quite recently liberty Cabinet, Wardrobe with Mirrer. Noon, to receive the Report of Lady Young in
An explosion at 9 p.m. focal name eireles it
that Britain had surrendered Dressing Tables With Mirror & the Board of Directors and impending departure. from the
held at the time yesterday shook houses in
some circles had been held mean nothing more than freedom Stool. Chest of drawers, Tall Statement of Accounts for the Colony will be
December, Hongkong Hotel on Wednesday Cuxhaven
Rome part of her political liberty and Flensburg because the Government had for capital to do what it liked. Boys, Cabin Trunks, Extension year ended 31st
1946, to eject Directors and to 7th May 1947 at 8 pm.
more than 160 kilometres from nationalised a few basle Indus. "Before the war, we suffered Dining Table With Leaves,
The blast and tries.
from
very severe unemployment Sideboards with Glass Sliding appoint Auditors.
It will be noted that the din-Heligoland.
nolac WOB reported to be "I should like to dispel that which caused misery and despair Dining Glass Cabinet, Door,
Notice is also given that the nor is open to both ladies and greater than last Friday's blow impression once and for all" he in the homes of literally millions Chalra, Gramophone Records, Transfer Books of the Com. gentlemen.
of our people. If ever there was Radio Sets, Thermos Bottles, pany will be closed from the
determination among the Bri- Aluminium Sacco
tish people it is that this must Pans, Meat 15th April, 1947, to the 28th
never como back. Snfe, Kitchen Table, Folding April. 1947, both days Inclusive Camp bed, Double & Single
By Order of Bedsteads With Boxspring Mat- Mirrors, Knives, tresses, Wall Forks, Glass Ware, E.P.N.S. Ware, Silvor
Ware, Cloisonne
Card Tables,
the Board of Directors,
C. E. TERRY, Manager & Secretary.
Coal Scuttle, Am- Hong, Kong, 8th Apell, 1947.
Vascs, Folding Push Car,
Radiator, plifier, Blankets, Tricyles, Carpets, Rugs, Rattan Armchairs, Tennis Rackets, 1 Looking glass and 1 quantity of Ladies New Shoes, Etc., Etc.
Also,
1 Steel Filing Cabinet
3 Iron Safes
1 Vacuum Cleaner
1 Norge Refrigerator
-1 Underwood Typewriter 10"
On View from Thursday; the
24th April 1947
Terms: As Customary.
LÁMMERT BROS.. Auctioncora.
DENNIS & Co., Ltd.
Bal Agenta fer.
THE NEW ABIA WHITE-ANT DESTROYING CO. (Canton)
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·MEN'S SUMMER SUITS
Ready-made Summer Sulta
Any member, of the com- munity who desires to attend should apply to any one of the following on or before Monday, 28th April 1947:-
The Hon. Mr. A. Morse, C.B.E.
Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation.
The Hon. Dr. S. N. Chau,
China Building,
The Hon. Mr. Leo D'Almáda © Castro,
Prince's Building.
Mr. D. Ruttonjce,
Duddell Street,
cut from a fine Linen and Rayonu mixture are obtainable from local retailers at the controlled price of $49.50 a sult.
NOTICE
No further permits for tho
Similar suits made to measure import of gold are being grant- are supplied as the under-ed, and outstanding permits are mentioned premises, where, being cancelled.
tailor is in attendance to take
ing-up operation,
The destroyer
"Breasdale"
steamed from Cuxhaven after D.P. Makes Herself
and
one
midnight for Heligoland preparations were made to re- ecive ensualties. But no was found to be hurt and there | wna no further damage on the
ialand,
Indispensable
Hull, Apr, 23. Twenty-four-year-old Alto Kesla, who arrived among the first official party of displaced persons from Europe in tho "Empire Halberd at Hull to
many
A Mockery "There was a general feeling much in my country, that too economie Ilherty for some meant Idleness and misery for others," the British Ambassador A naval spokesman said that
continued. *The word liberty be the bang was caused by a_de-
comes a mockery when it is molition party disposing of an
preached to a man who has no amount of unexploded charges
work and no prospects of finding It" on the island. The noise day quickly made herself indis-
"Of course, in certain circum- peared greater because it was pensable as the ship's annou stances controlled economy a quiet night and there wore car, and in to retain that post could easily deprive people low, hanging clouds-Reuter, She is Estonian, speaks five their liberty. But in Britain to
languages and was formerly a day we are engaged in a very student at Tallinn. She had great experiment.
German Zones Bank A/C Opened
of
been in Germany since 1944 "We are trying to strike a
between Government and was an employment officer balance for UNRRA,
planning over a wide ares of claims of This first party of 346 peo- business life and the ple, including 51 women, Were he likes, say what he likes, wor
'the individual to work at what, taken to a reception centre 91ship where he likes and go where arrival here today. The men he likes." Associated Press. are principally Estonians, Lat- vians and Lithuanians and are San Francisco, Apr. 23. Borlin. Apr. 28. mesaurements between 2 and 6 The pubile in reminded that
An account of £19,340,000 all volunteers.
Henry F. Grady, the now. p.m. daily. The faller, may also under paragraph 3 of the Destorling has been opened with Among the party was al
Regulations, be sent for by specia) arrange- fence (Finance)
every person resident in the the Bank of England in the bride, Regina Krumner, a, Lat United States Ambassador to ment.
Colony who s or becomes name of the Joint Export-Im- vian, accompanied by her hus India, is leaving on May 4 to entitled to sell or procure the port Agency of the British and band and father. She mat hay take up his now post. At a American military governments husband while they were work press conference today he said sale of any gold shelf offer that in Germany to finance the foring in Germany and they were the United States is adopting gold, or cause it to be offered, eign exchange side of the married at the displaced, nor a sympathetla policy toward #9: the Indian · flodeling indøyemient for sale, to the Government at foreign trade of the combined, sonia" campionati
orkad government in the Interest of seeing development of stable India United Press
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