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HARBOUR DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION

Merchant Shipping Ordinance No. 10 of 1899, Table "E"-Regulation 49.

During the months of May tu October urlusive, in launch.

Air*

AN

POLICE NOTICE

A. The attention of all owners nnd drivers of HAND TRUCKS is directed to the following Re- gulations made under Ordinance No. 40 of 1912-

B. 4(1) A driver's licence is required annually In respect of truck, cart

- ferry vessel or moter boat silall He or anchor or be under way in Repulse Bay, including those

of the bay known parts Middle Bay and South Bay, tal the northward or eastward of a ne drown from the most; easterly polat of the island west; of Repulse Bay (known as Tung!

Island l'o Chan

Muddle Iland) to the red buoy moored off the foreshore of Repulse Hay and thence to the western extremity of the point dividing, South Bay from West Bay

known as Chung Am Wand lar the immediate vicinity of which This are two small islands. regulation shall not prevent launches, ferry Vessels motor boats from approaching the shore for such time as may be required for embarking or disembarking passengers na ex- peditiously as possible.

The

mentioned above buoy is now in position.

J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.

Harbor Department,

Hong Kong. 3rd May, 1947.

HARBOUR DEPARTMENT NOTICE

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It is hereby notified that scal- ed tenders in triplicate which should be marked "Tender for Repairs to three flat top wooden barges", the time of completion to be included in the tender, will be received at the office of the Chairman, Tender Board,

until noon on Friday, 9th May,! 1947.

arc

Details of specifications etc.,

from obtainable.

the Superintendent Engineer, Gov- ernment Slipway, Yaumati..

Tenderers must deposit nt the Treasury, Prince's Bulld- of $500.-(Flye ing, the sum

which sum shall be forfeited. to the Hong Kong Government if the cessful tenderer falla, to com- plote the transaction. The deposit will be returned to unaaccoseful tendèrers.

hundred Dollars).

Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest of ay tender.

J.. JOLLY,

Harbour Master.

Harbour 'Department, Hong Kong, 2nd May, 1947.

Chinese Optical Co.

OPTICIAN

or van.

8(1) A licence is required anually in respect of trucks.

A

от уд

78. Every driver of

truck, cart

whall be photographied at the public expense, of the One

copy photograph shall be the uttached

fiver's licence and shall be сору retained by the Com- missioner of Police.

Duc

Every such driver:

the shall permit Police to take hin finger prints if and whenever required by the Commtaloner of Police.

79. A driver shall not drive a truck, cart or from the rear YOT unicus the lond in noi disposed that it in noj way obstructaħla view.

80. Except with the per-

mission

in

writing

of the Commissioner driver of Police, a shall

not drive a truck, cart of van at

a speed in excess of four miles an hour, In the case of the grant of such per- the speed mission specifled in the per- sball not be mit

exceeded.

81. Except with the per- mission in writing of the Commissioner of Police, a driver shall nut drive or place at truck, cart or van in

any of the following) roads:

Wyndham Street, Cochrane Street, Gra- ham Street, south of Stanley Street, Peel Street, Aberdeen Street, Hollywood Road between Pa You Street and Queen's Road West, Eastern Street, Cen-) tre Street south of Queen's Road West and Western Street

south of Dea 'Voeux

Road West.

82. Except with the per- mission in writing of the Commissioner of Police, a driver shall; not drive or place a truck, curt or van in Ice House Street Dr Queen's Road Central! between Queen Vic-1 toria Street and be- Murray Road

tween 9 a.m. and 4 p.m,

53. Except with the per- mlasion in writing på the Commissioner of Police, a driver ahali not drive or place a truck in any of the following roads:

84.

Fung Street, Western Street south of Den Voeux Road, Wynd- ham Street, Welling- ton Street, Bal Street and Zetland Street Except as in this ro- gulation provided, for every permit granted under regulation 51 or 88 the fee of $10.00 for the year, or part of the year, ending on the 31st December, during which such permit

in in force, shall be payable by the Provided holder: that the fee for a tem- special and . 'porary permit for a period not exceeding one month shall be

$1.00 only.

in

164. A truck, cart or van or horse or bullock drawn vehicle shall be provided with an efficient brake good working ̈ ́order, Police officer Any may at any time examine the brake of Buch vehicle and if In his opinion the brake is not efficient he-may-cause the vehicle to be taken to and detained at a Police Station.

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 5, 1947.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.

It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public' Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works De- partment on Thursday, the 8th day of May, 1947, at 3 p.m.

Sale Conditions may be obtained and sale plan inspected at the Office of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys,

Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong.

No.ut

Baie

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Atex In

Registry No.

Location

Boundaries

ng. Ft.

1

Kural Bulling Lut

Near West ilay

A ter Kale plan

8,870 (b)

Annust Tantal

$140

Uplet Price

10,470

No, 162

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Building

tArra dedi. red)

thereun

Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $2,094.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certified by the The Balik must be a member of the Bank on which it in drawn. Exchange Banks Association.

Y. KENNIFF,

Director of Public Warks.

Hong Kong, 22nd April, 1947.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

It la hereby notifled that the following Sale of Crown. Land by Public Auction wil be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Thursday, the 8th day of May, 1947, at 3 p.m.

may

Sale Conditions be obtained and sale plan Inspected at the Office of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT"

No, of

156. The width of the

face of the tyre of aj truck, cart or van or

Registry No.

Forsilan

Bandarles

Area in

Him 2

Annust Rental

Upark

Prier

bullock

2

Hurat

Atanley

Hustling

Reach Rond

As per sale plan

22,500 {ab}

#410

$10.040

At

No. 645

{Arraigett

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or harge drawn vehicle shall not be less than three and the Inches diameter of the wheel shall be not less than

fifteen Inches. The of Commissioner Police may in hla discretion. prescribe a

width greater

of tyre or diameter of

wheel, if the weight'

Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the parchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $3,808.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.

of the vehicle or of the load which it is

to designed carry Hong Kong, 23rd April, 1947.

in renders it his opinion expedient to do so.

a

156. An applicant for

truck licence shall as

a condition of the Issue of such, licence enter into a bond in the sum of $60,00 with one Burety to of the satisfaction the Commissioner of Police to ensure the attendance before the

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

EXTRAORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING

V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.

GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

NEW SCHEDULE FOR

BRITISH COAL MINES

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A

First Industry To Adopt 5-Day Week

London, May 3. Hundreds and thousands of men on Monday morning will march to Britain's coal mines to start the first shift of their new ilve-day-10- hour week.

to

For them the battle of the century has been won and in addition former mineowners and the government are equally pleased. Thus begins one of the most will work tram Mondays

In the future with interesting Industrial experi- Fridnya ments of this century in Bri. Saturdays and Sundays off. lain.

Miners Warned At a time when coal and still

This is the first British more coal is vital to Britain's dustry as a whole to adopt the Government has five-day week although n num- inber of prlynte firms are using

Aurvival, the Installed the 40-hour week

the newly nationalized industry, it Britain's 700,000 coal miners

Japan May Yet Be A Democracy

---

Palo Alto, Calif., May 4.

ta

In-

Minera have been warned by

URANIUM IN PALESTINE?

An

Jerusalem, May 3. tinconfirmed

report reached Jerusalem today that

⇓

British

prospector in southern Palestine had found urantum depozita,

The name of the explorer 100 withhold and the British authorities vaguely denied the story-United Press,

Professor's Feud With Tito

London, May 4.

the government and their Suppression by the Yugoslav a Serbian lenders that the shorter week Government of

can be justified only If output Anglo-Serbian children's home is maintained.

was the reason given today by Professor R. W. Seton Watson for his resignation from the. presidency of the British--- Yugoslav Association.

But the miners are confident that they can cut six days coal in five days.

Union Message Chiefs of the National Union of Mine Workers aent a mes-

age to minera:

tho

resigned becasso Yugoslav Government supresa- ed the Anglo-Serbian chlidren's "The Industry can only meet home at Nish, in Serbia, which the target of production which had funds totalling £1,000,000," has been set if you attend-

he anlu. Only in this

If given a fair chance operate, Japan, under the new constitution, may take its place among the democratic forces of the world, Dr. Ernest R. Hilgard, noted American paychologist, declared today.

Hilgard, head of the Stan-work regularly.

can we justify our claim that ford University Department of

the five-day week will benefit Psychology was a member of the United States Education not only employees but the industry itself."United Press. Malon to Japan.

an-

AERIAL TRAMP

"Marshal Tito considers that the British people are not fit to educate Yugoslav children."

The home was founded, 'the Professor said, in World War I by aubscriptions from Britain of £800,000 for the Serbian Re- lief Fund, which after the war en- became the nucleus of an

Serbian fund for children, and had no politics.

Professur Soton Watson, His- President of the Royal torical Society in 1946 and Pro-

Hllgard, addressing the nual alumni conference, warn- ed, however, that a new Hitler might arise among the Japan- ese "If there is increasing de gradation and despair."

Sounding a note of optimism he added that if Japan enjoys increasing security and decency of life "there will be attributed to the new order. It will be a off on Tuesday for San Fran- fessor of Czechoslovak Studies demonstration of statesman- cisco and Honolulu.

at Oxford Univeralty since that

Los Angeles, May 4. Seven Brilish airmen in an dowment around-the-world fight in a converted "Halifax" bomber are installing auxiliary petrol tanks today, preparatory to hopping

a

ship to the world if we can help The pilot, Captain Kelth time, was until recently Japan to establish a democracy Thelle, of New Zealand, said staunch supporter of Marshal that in her own so that as we they underestimated their fuel Tito and was largely reapon- withdraw she will be proud of requirements. The plane is sible for Tito's popularity

the new Japan, a congenial picking up cargo

na-

member of the family of tions. Because the.Japanese accept the occupation as they do, that possibility la in our hands." Associated Press.

Ship Fire

that the Fifty-Fourth Ordinary False

Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Registered Offices of the Company, Ex- change Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hong Commissioner of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Kong, on Wednesday, 7th May EXTRAORDINARY 1947, at NOON for the purpose

Police of the licensee that

1171

Directors,

Alarm

Line

Was

Sydney, May 4. The British Federal steamer Somerset, which incorrectly reported on April in the Caribbean Sea, renched 14 to be on fire and abandoned Auckland today.

Associated Press.

in

ch route. Britain during the war-Rou-

Ex-Soviet

To Be A

事

ter.

Official Canadian

Toronto, May 4. The man who disclosed the Russian "atom spy" ring in Canada, Igor Gouzenko, former cypher clerk at the Russian Embassy here, has ap-. plied for Canadian citizenship, it is under- stood. Already he has been granted British citizenship by spécial Cabinet action. He now has the residential qualifications necessary for The ship in distress was the or the driver of the GENERAL MEETING of the of receiving the Report of the

a British citizen to obtain Canadian citizen- truck, whenever re- Green Island Cement Co., Ltd., Board of Directors, together American tanker Fishers Hill.

ship, quired, and the pay will be held at its Registered with the Statement of Accounts The Someract had gone to her

Exchange Building, for the year ended 31st Decem-assistance and the crew assume The 28-years-old Russian has, not at least one.relative banished ment of flaes, com- Offices, pensation or damages Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the ber, 1946, and to elect Directors that the error in Identification explained why he and his wife to a concentration camp or kill. occurred In the flood of radio and children want to become cd. My family was no exception imposed, awarded or 7th day of May, 1947, at 12.15 and appoint Auditors.

to the rule." messages pusaing at the time Canadian citizens. recovered on, against p.m. (or as soon thereafter-as

By Order of the Board of

between stations and shipping "Having arrived in Canada two Gouzenko will now be employ- or from the licenses the Ordinary Yearly Meeting to

in the emergency.

years ago I was surprised during ed in the Special Section of the The Somerset's crew were the first days by the complete Royal Canadian Mounted Folice, R. TAYLOR,

unaware of the publicity given freedom of the individual which it is believed.

Hollywood has offered him a the ship's supposed load until exista in Canada, but does not MANAGER & SECRETARY.

they opened airmail letters exist in Russia" he stated before role in the proposed film dealing |Dated this 3rd Day of April, from Britain expressing an- the Royal Commission examining with the Soviet spy ring, but he is unlikely to accept this offer on xiety. Letters indicated that his spy-ring disclosure.

This he again emphasises in a he is afraid an attempt may be the apparent disaster had been

the May made on his life, and prefers to given wide prominence in the copyright article in British press until a correction world. In this be explains that

edition of the magazine Now live-in the security of seclusion.

He is financially independent, was announced 24 hours later. the Four Freedoms, from Fear, because a prominent Ottawa busl- from Want, of Religion of Speech nessman recently gave him an an- cannot exist, and in fact are de nuity of £500 for to..

In addition ho has made -con- Uberately suppressed under the

siderable sums of money from Soviet regime.

now And he ends with the revealing magazine articles, and is statement; "One in every eight writing his memoirs Our Own Persons in the U.S.5, is a politi. Correspondent,

or the driver of the be held at noon on that dato truck..

shall have been concluded) for the purpose of considering and, 167. Except with the per-if thought fit, passing the sub- mission in writing of joined Resulution as an the Commissioner of dinary Resolution:- Police and subject

to such conditions as

he may see fit to im pose, a licenseo of a truck shall not trans- for his licence.

158. Except with the per- mission la writing of

Or-

"That the Capital of the Company be increased to $5,000,000-by the creation of Three Hundred and Four Thousand, Five Hundred and Six additional now abarcs of Ten Dollars each to be issued at such time or times and on such terms and conditions in every ro tho Company's spect as Board

of Directors, may think fit."

the Commissioner of Police, a truck shall, not excoed six feet! six inches in width: between its extreme projecting points' nor fourteen feet in total length, nor shall the load placed upon the

R. TAYLOR, truck exceed five feet MANAGER & SECRETARY.

In width or tem foet

By Order of the Board of

Directors.

in length, nor shall Dated this 22nd Day of April,

A truck be driven which with the load,

Albany Road, Aber-' deen Street above Wellington Street, Arbuthqot Road, Babington Pathway, Battery Path, Castle Road, Cochrane Street, Centre Street, south of Queen's Road D'Aguilar West, Street, Elgin Street, Eastern Street south Queen's Road. .of "Tung Street, Garden Road, Graham Street, south of Stanley

Gutzlaffi Street, Street, Gap Road, Gage Street, Road, Hospital Read, Ice House Street south of Queen's Road, Kennedy Road, Owners of these vehicles art Lyndhurst Terrace, informed that a licence will| Lower Albert Bond, only be granted in special cases Magazine Gap Hond, provided the above Regulations Moaque Street, Old are fully complied with and that Balley Street, Peak the leansing fee of $48.00 par Road, Poel Street, annum is paid. Pokfulam Road, (be

if any, exceeds one 4on in weight. Such ́ ́permits may " be granted for any particular Occasion or for any period not „exceeding“ twelve months.

tween Bonham Road D. A from 1st, June, and Queen's Road), all owners and drivers of Park Road, Robin Tossed hand

son Road Seymour operating

Road) Shelly Street Colony will be: Shing Woog Street, the Police Auth Square Street, Ht:

Francia

1947,

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers, ¦ Aürveyors and Appraisers. Pedder Building. Telephone No: 20224.

Service Auction Booms

Aastigpeers, Burveyork, sta..

1947.

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD

-Associated Press,

The British

Ship On Fire Notice la horeby given that the Thirty-eighth Ordinary General

Lisbon, May 4. Meeting of the Company, will

steamer Carplo be held at the Offices of Mesars Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Srd floor, (1,847 tons), which sent out a today saying Hongkong Bank Building, on radlo message

a fire on board, Wednesday, the 21st May 1947, that she had

was brought into Setubal, a at 11 am. for the purpose of

barbour on the coast of Por receiving the Report and Statement of Accounts for the tugal, tonight-Reuter. perlod 1st December 1945

81st December 1940.

to

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 7th May 1947 to the 21st May 1947, both days Inclusive,{"

DODWELL & CO., LTD.. Gonora) Managers.

UNITED SERVICES

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Bassment, Pranch Bank Bldg-t “AEB) de Sousa,“ AuctioneEET.

· Telephone 81807.:

The facilities offered by the Aboys Club will - bodoine ayau- Able for use by Members and their families from 10th MSA

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Members

cal prisoner.

Fears For Life

"I do not know a single, family which has

in the Soviet Union

Definite Action On

Reparations

Washington, May 4,

The Far East Commission is making an all-out

Nazi Property In Switzerland

Borne, May 4 The Federal Government has | decided · in agreement with @ the Allied Governments that German property from today may be sold and the proceeds pald, into a blocked account, Minister: Walter Stuck announced at a press con ference.

M. Stucki explained that this procedure would be applied

effort on Monday för further definite action on Japanese reparations, BRAKE At last week's session both, the other specing questions due to wherever there was danger oft Commission and the reparations] the commission's failure to pass reduction of value of German pro committee were, neither able to the policy declaration, wet down to specific reparations During the afternoon session Isrues.

the commmllige types the men

The best they were able to reber baifons will indicate what puiet after those sessions were portich each wants of Japan's The time was given over to pro-internal assots designed for ostural questionada parations Aksociated Press,

lowever, I Was Authoritatively. fearned that - both groups, are

Washington, May 4. The British. pressing for action on Monday,

Government's During the morning the sum revised proposals for a contrai

nion, whome › regular Thursday) assonibly and á high com

hg WRÉ VEDóplied because. alon to manage the

1, holiday, will attempt common to the thres

East Africah: ter

Uganda

perty as a consequeen of two years' freaxing, such as in the case of meter-cam, buildings of shares. M. Stuckl, saki, male under thin decision, would be mnounced in the governmental gazette. Buyers, under the Washington Agreemen may not be „Germana, dEU acting for MadCentiaru. Pres

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