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groups, Fashion School (12 years of exis fence in Shanghal), #, Cameron Road, Kowloon.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyora

and Appraisere.

Fedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received i instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Thaday, the 16th. May 1947 commencing at 2.30 P.M.

at their Sales Rooms No. 35

Hankow Road Kowloon.

A FINE COLLECTION OF

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

& OFFICE FURNITURE

comprising:

Teakwood Single & Double Redstends

Boxspring With Mattresses, Single Divans, Double Single &

Wardrides Complete with Mirrors, Dress- ing Tables With Mirror and Stool, Bed Side Cabinets, Chest of Drawers, Hanging- cupboard With Drawers Com- | bined, Blackwood Ton Poys. With Jos Table Sideboard

Exten- Glass liding Door, nion Dining Table With Ex- tra Louver, Chairs, Silver Ca-i binets, Pram, Push Car! Chesterfield Suite, Kitchen Cup- boards, Kitchen Tables, Chinese Rags. Child's Desk, Office Writ- ing Tables, Sofa Side Tables, Sectional Book Case, Black- wood Majong Table, Cutlery, Glass Ware and Table, Orna- ments Etc., Etc.

Alu

Pair Peking

New 4'' x 6'

Carpets-

1 Steel Filing Cabinet with

1

Key

1

"Haake" Upright Piano

"Mullard" Radio Set-All Wave

Remington Typewriter 18"!

1 Teak Dining Room Suite

On View From Wednesday, the

14th. May 1947.

Terms: As Customary,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Whitsun Race Meeting to be held on Saturday and Monday, 24th and 26th May 1947 (Weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley;; and the Stables, Shan Kwong! Road.

Entries close at 12 noon on Thursday, 15th May 1947.

By Order, C. B. BROWN

Secretary.

Back again-

Colmans

as good stand

as over-

Colman's Mustard

MOTOR FISHING VESSELS

SALE

BY ORDER OF THE ADMIRALTY

ان

Tenders are invited for the purehuiser

the following Motor Fishing Vessels now bring in the Houl Camber, BM.

Naval Yard, Kowloon.

45 Ft. M.F.Va, 751, 763, 785, 792,

615 Ft M.F.Vs. 166, 167, 181, 203, 204, 242, 244, 245, 240

75 Ft. M.F.Vs, 1908, 1017, 071, 114, 1127, 1168,

Tender formas may had on applention to Supidg: Naval Store Offeer, 11.M. Naval Yard, Hong Kong, and completed forms must be returned in sealed envelopes clearly marked Seval Store Officer, Hong "Tender for M.FVs" to Suptdy: Kong by moon on Tuesday 27th May, 1937, Tenders may for all the boats or for part of them but the number of each craft bid for should be stated.

:

Admission to view the craft will be granted on prosdite from of the tender form on Mondays to Fridays between the hears af. I am. fo 12 noon and 2 p. tepta.

#

The following

conditiaars apply:

3. Tenders must be accompanied by la dep sit of HK$2,000,00

which will be returned to unvorcessful tenferens,

4.

The craft are offered as they be and no guarantee can be given as to the magstate in, my saptuent ele.

Bonts must be removed by the Foyer with 11 days ad

bhage aeroplane of the tender, Burling

rent will be made.

A written guarantee is required that the craft will end be resold for at least two year from date el arreptamer at tender.

5. The Admiralty do not isind. The selves to accept the Buch-

wat offer and they reserve the right to disp se of the craft

rly and or otherwise,

1. THE

E. F. FISBER Popidy Naval Stripe Officer

BY ORDER --

Of The Bizertor 01 Disposals Far Eastern Area

+MALS, A

BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL

BOARD

KONG) is anthorised to rereive TENDERS

quantity of GOOD SERVICEABLE:

CONTRACTORS' EQUIPMENT,

ENGINEERS TOOLS

CARPENTERS' TOOLS

PAINTERS TOOLS

CHAIN BLOCKS.

ETC. ETC.

FLONG

#

for large

Now lying at R.A.F. 393 Equipment Park. Mataukok Road, Kowloon.

2 EXPORT PERMITS if requested within two weeks

purchase will be obtainable by layers.

3. DETAILED LISTS. TENDER

4.

FORMS

AND

CONIB-

TIONS OF SALE, ETC. for the above stares may be had

Stures on application to The British

Disposal Beard Bar (Hong Kong), Headquarters Land Forces, Vietorin racks Entrance 50 yards west of Queen's Road Entrance to Baracks).

the

Applicants for Tender Forms are

'deposit required to $100.00 with the Board at the time of applying for Tender Form. This aum may be reckoned as part of the. 10 deposit required to be remitted with any Tender. (See paragraph of Page 1 of Tender Form).

5. The $100.00 deposits made by contractors not eventually wishing to temier will be returnable against receipt in the Board's offices of the original Tender Form issued.

6. Closing date for tenders:--12 Noon, Saturday, 17th May

1947.

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7. The Chairman of the British Stores Disposal Board (Hong Kong) does not bind himself to accept the highest or "ny

tender.

WALTER M. WEINBERGER,

Chairman,

BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD,

HONG KONG.

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

NOTICE

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 14, 1947.

THE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD..

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS-- OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING

NOTICE is hereby given theat fan Extraordinary General Meet

ing Shareholdera &0) be hel at the Jacobean Room, Ho

Hotel. Pedder Street, Rong flong Kang. on Saturday, 31st! May, 1947, at 12.15 14m. Cor

soon thereafter as the Or be dinary Annual Meeting to held at Nom on that dale sting 110 have been roueinded) for purpose of considering and, if thought $. passing the jooned Resolution as Or-line ars Rutkom -

|UNION WATERROAT

CO., LTD Notice la hereby given that the| Thirty-eighth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company, will be held at the Offices of Messra Dodwell & Co., Ltd., 3rd four, Application are invited for Hongkong Bank Building, on the post of Laboratory. As Wednesday, the 21st May 1947, sistant at the Pathological at 11 am for the purpose of Institute.

receiving the Report and Candidates should be not less period 1st December 1945 to Statement of Accounts for the than 20 years of age, and 31st December 1946. should have passed the Hong

Kong Matriculation Examina- Notice is also given that the tion or its equivalent. They will Transfer Books of the Company be required to furnish satisfac will be cloned from the 7th May tory reference and pass 1947 to the 21st May 1947, medical examination for physical both days Inclusivo, fitnesa.

.

own

Applications, In candidates' handwriting, 'should be addressed to the Government. Pathologist, Pathological In- atitute, Calno Road, from wham further details of the appoint- ment and conditions of service may be obtained"_"

I. NEWTON, Director of Medical Services. Hong Kong, 18th May, 1947.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

General Managers.“

2154

1

"That the Capital of the

Inerrases! Company $10,bution by the ereathen

1.

T4Dי1

of 10 Mb Two Hundred Thousand additional shares of Five Dollars each

at anch So be issued am! Comitions in every 19

eta Cha (mpany's Board Directors may think fit."

1 Of the Board.

AD LEARMONTH,

Honkon. 12th May, 1917.

1.

ARAB BLOC DEFEATED Palestine Inquiry Conditions

Lake Success, May 12.

The United Nations today voted to avoid the ex- plosive issue of immediate independence for Palestine in the instructions to the fact-find- ing Commission which will investigate the Palestine problem.

The Political Committee of the General' Assembly voted 29-14, with 10 abstentions to avoid any! reference to independence in giving its "terms of reference" to the Commission.

Police Officer

Shot Dead

sand the

The vote presented a solid du. feat for the Arab bloc of states, which had Sovlet backing, and victory for the Jewish Agency,

The Committee took the vote In the course of n paragraph.by. paragraph discussion of the re solution for setting up an inquiry commission, which followed the Follest day's debate of the twe weeks*

ten- emergency session, tured by bitter clashes between the Arab and Jewish spokesmen,

IMPERIAL PREFERENCE

London, May 13. Afr. R. A. Butler, Choir- of the Conservative Party's industrial policy com. mittre, said yesterday that if his party were returned to power, it would work to mucin. tain the maximum

of comnianteealth preference in Britain' policy.

UDOBAJAO

trade

Annuciated Press.

Witness

Confesses

To Murder

Leeds, May 13.

DEAN

ACHESON RESIGNS

Acheson, of

Washington, May 12. Mr. Dean Under Secretary State, resigned today.

President Truman has appoint- eil Mr. Robert A. Lovett, New York banker and fermet Assis. tant Secretary of War to reploer kim.

Mr. Acheson will remain in of fice until June 30. President Tru

nccepting his resignation, wrote: "You have been the type of efficient public servant whose publie lent any tine would be a loss to the nation."

withdrawal from

He recalled that Mr. Acheson over two years ago hnd expressed a desire to return to private life nud had remained at the State Department only upon urging by the President Repiter.

Musician Goes Over Badly

Hollywood, May 12.

A defence witness in a During the debate, the Jewish murder trial testified on Jerusalem, May 12. Agency spokesman accused the Monday that he himself Two British plain-head of the Arab Higher Commit

was the killer, tee for Palestine, the Grand Mufti einthes policemen were of Jerusalem, of helping Nozl ex- Hylton Foster, startled the court

The defence lawyer, H. B. hot on Jerusalem's Ben Lermination of Jews. The Arab with the announcement; "1 pro. Yehuda Street tonight. retallated by recalling that spise to call before the jury the "eruelßed the leader of Chris. One died Soon after,

mun who killed Gerleade. Briggs."'* tianity."

Army private Bennis Wood, Moshe Shertok and David hen aged 10, was sworn and the other seriously Sepelary.

in to give wounded.

Gurion argued the case of the evidence for Eric Briggs, 40, An Exchange Telegraph reprt Jewish Agency before The Assem. į

to denth two men were shot by bly's Pelitical Committee, while charged with stabbing

his wife Gertrude, in n Lects maleatifled men arined with Emil Ghouri replied for the Arab

street.

Wood sabl Sten guns. Brn Yehuda Street is Higher Committee for Palestine.

Qual he frilowed

Hanns Eisler, flm music 191 the centre of the Jewish shop-

Driven Out

composer, was dismissed as Ghouri answered Jewish charges "I took my bayonet out and against the Mufti by derlaring seemed to get a whispering in the Witness before the House Un- American Activities Committee that the Muftl had been driven head" he testified.

Every. The sheeting, according to the by the British to seek refuge in thing seemed to go black and the today because his answers Esehaus Telegraph, followed on Germany and compared him with next minute there was blood on questions about alleged

Washington and the anouncement over the Palestine George

munistie activities were my hands and hayonet." The Stureboldere Arenaeasting System by Brigidler South African Premier, Jan Smuts, The youth and that he did not sive."

Roberts, Military as one of the historic foes of Bri- actually remember stabbing her The Committee chairman. be abl in the Jacobean J. G Bedford

He added: "The Jews are Reon of the Berkong Hotel,, Cannender if the Jerusalera distain.

rit, thad The shopping district questioning the record of the Arob Puder Street, Hongkong en

Does that pro- Saturday, the 31st May 1915, at would be opened to troops for the spiritual lender.

in t month.-United jerly lie in the mouths of the Nog for the following purposing, st

people who crucified the tender namely, 1 Postder the annuut Press, stiment

THE

CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Booty-Sixth Annual General Meeting

1

of

Alarm siberg were sounded and el edir laftes).

Wallace Hits At Red Scare

and 1 .. baliser

The sheet, anl reports of the Dinelors and Auditors thereon, to ebet Di selors & Andilar in the place alth se reiming to declare a dividend and bomus. Tu appan. piate the balance of Profit anul Lone Armunt as robomnzzeider! by The Director, and to

alay Patt-J icone of the Company,

ordinary

AND NOTICE is also given that the Share Transfer Revi Sisters will be closed from 20th May, 117 to 31st May. 1987, both date inclusive,

By Order of the Board, A. D. LEARMONTH, Servatory,

HongKongr, 12th May, 1917.

HONGKONG

<t Christianity?"

Ben

Gurion followed Chourl and repeated the Agency charges

of British misrule in the Holy Land---United Press.

Mrs. Briggs and grabbed her.

to

Cam- "eva-

but kam it was he who killed Mr. J. Parnell Thomas, snici, her. Associated Press.

"in eight years of serving committees, I've never seen

Extremely Offensive

ㄇ

witness 2140 evasive as Mr. Elster,"

Committee la holding The cloped sessions here in probing

the Communistic activities in Herford, May 12.

brother film industry. Elater, Reports that UNRRA would of Gerhart Eisler (reputed to wind up in the British Zene of be the United States' foremost Germany with a deficit of £50 mil-Communist) has been subpoena-

at the end of next monch

Coney Island Fire

Arab Threats

Damascus. May 12. The Arab states have taken all necessary measures to pro were denied tonight by UNRRA ed to appear in Washington be. fore the Committee on June 16. vide for the possibility of a headquartors in the Zone.

The Headquarters described as-United Press. aetback in the United Nations Minneapolis, May 12.

offensive allega. Mr. Henry Wallace today said debate on Palestine. Dr. Jamil "an extremely

A statement that UNNRA | the nation's anti-Communist talk Mardam Bay, the Syrian Prime ten"

officiul were making

wild n he de-Minister, said today. was. a "disgrace" and nanced President Truman's

A meeting would be conven- scramble to relinquish their res loyalty tesl For governmental ed immediately to discuss suchponsibilitles. employers

"Nothing is known of nay £50 a situation, he said. witch

New York, May 12. In any case, the Arab Lens-million defeit", It was stated, "No Mr. Ho

police announced today sponsored by the Independent gue would meet in June or July food depots, steres or rectants Voters of Minnesota that "Com- to study what new steps were have been left in charge of dis. that a big fire is raging in Coney

as to be taken with regard to the vision by UNRRA meals."-Reu.dispatched t

placed persons without super. Island and ambulances have been munist should be treated

the ocean-frent the battle for human beings rather than as peo- last stage of

playground.

Columns of sanoke are visible for miles

C ny

US$26,000,Dan

n luncheon

It was a battle in many stages.

ter.

ITALO-EGYPTIAN

We lost the first because of TREATY

The

rushed to

and thousands have the scene. Several buildings en Henderson walk and

The Surf Avenue were ablaze. fire is centred in the area of bars, restaurants and hotdog stands,

h who should be put in gaol." Palestine to be fought before He said in the euntries he the United Nutions in Septem- vaited on his reent European er.

mur, he funnel

"They und ย where heality political eliminie everything is out In the open." "I believe that is the way it should be in the United States," the manoeuvres of Zionist or-

Rome. May 12. stated Mr. Waliner,

ganisation, but the Arab dele- & WHAMPOA DOCK

The ex-Secretary of Commerce gations reacted and swung the The Italian Constituent As- most of which are housed in old

frame structures. their Bembly today approved the COMPANY, LIMITED. said came here to deliver a subsequent debate in

An entire block in the heart of speech tonight.

his favour," the

Premier Italo-Egyptian agreement sign- Syrian

amusement section is en- is hereby given that luncheon speech after

ed in Paris on September 10 veloped in smoke. Six firemen Naffec

news declared,

he "The final issue will be last year after Count Sforza, have been treated for smoke an Extra linary General Meet-conference in which he said

would be willing to run for the favourably influenced by the the Foreign Minister, had de- ing of the Company will

poisoning-United Press. Presidency if it would keep the held at 18 Pedder Street (1st eral cause. He also raid Ruse new positions achieved and by clared that it gave the oppor- Honey Hong Kong on MONDAY sia was reluctant to cooperate the justice of our cause itself." tunity of Initiating a new Medi-

terranean policy. SINTH day of JUNE, with the United States because-Reuter.

Mufti Protest 147, at NOON, for the pur- she feared the U.S. was due for

ira depression.-United Press. and pase of proposing

it passing the sub- though!

the

joined resolutions as a special Boston

resolution, vİZ:-

That the Articles of Associa- ! thom he altered in the manner following:--

Tragedy

Ho

ninde

п

Double

Count Starzu also asked for the, Chamber's approval of the treaty because of the neccasity of restoring the liberty of work to Italians in Egypt.--

the

NOT TOO OLD AT SIXTY

London, May 12. Britain's spinsters must con- to work for 0 living until they are 60 years old un-

tinue

Cairo, May 12. The Grand Mufti of Jerusa- lem, Haj Amin el Hussein, to- day denied as "false accuag-

He said that it would be tions" allegations that he work- prave error to reject the agreeder ruling by the National ed with the Germans and espe- meat with Egypt which is the Health

Insurance Minister, James Griffiths, who disclosed on Monday that he had jected the plea for payment of

cially his alleged relations with

centre of Boston May 12.

exter- Reuter. Heinrich Himmler for The wealthy sporis conces mination of the Jews. sionatre, Mrs. Rebecca Simon, The Mufti onid: "I deny

(a) Article 17 shall be can-55. was shot and killed at her with all my strength these

celled

the Arab world.

re-

their Government pensions PARIS GETS MEÄT

the

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age of

at

15.-Associated

office at Suffolk Downs race Zionist accusations and falsi- b) in the third Bine of track by Edward Shames, 39, Neations, especially the charge

Paris. May 12. Article 71 the word "two" cousin of her dead husband and of participation with Himmler The French capital got news elul

Army be substituted for wartime

Artillery for the extermination of Jews. today of the first fresh meat that increased receipts at local lieutenant, who then committed I never wrote any lotter to available for Beveral the word "three"

weeks, stackyards made a small dia. i suicidy,

butchers were advised' tribution possible.--Reuter.

(c) The following Article shail

The shooting was the

be substituted for Article growth of discussions on

76 "76. Subject to any US$15,000 discrepancy in

Himmler in my life and never when

out- had any relations with him or

a any other person concerning the the extermination of Jown."-

'special terms as to voting concession nccounts. United United Press.

upon which any sinres of Presn.

for

BACK TO LINE

MOVEMENT

Washington, May 12.

British Ship Searched

General Dwight Elsonhoweri onc

Turkish Statement Of Policy

the Company may have been issued or may the time being be held, upon a show of hands every member present in

Batavia, May 12. -person shall have

The Indonesian Republican nu- vote, and upon #

poll today opened a drive to get all thorities in Sibolga on the west every member present in tattle-tested soldiers out crust of Sumatra, prevented some person or by proxy shall Army office jobs and back to of the crew of the 800-ton Britisht, have ond wie for every the infantry because of the motorship, Nan Mel, from retum: share held by him.” "worldwide shortago" of com. Ing to their ship when she wis

The Foreign Office declined in favour of strengthening her bat infhairymen,

searched recently by the Dutch | formal comment, but Britain on rear through pacta with the The Army sold on February Cestroyer. Danckert, the Aneta neveral occasions I that it had only 18.1 per cent News Agency said today, quoting

By. Order of the Board,

R. G. CRAIG, Chief Manager. Hong Kong, . Dated this Ninth day of May, 1947.

Chinese Optical Co. Service Auction Rooms

OPTICIAN

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Auctioneers, Burveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., A‚E.B. do ̈ Sousa, Auctioneer. Telephone 81807.

London, May 12. British diplomatic quarters tonight welcomed Turkish President Ismet Inonu's replies to the United Press questionnaire as reaffirming Tur- key's policy of firmness toward Russia on the Dardanelles.

of the required number of com-the Dutch Naval Information Se year

AN OLD BOY Highcliffe, Hampshire, May 12.

The executives of Marshall Fiek & 'Company of Chicago sent a wreath today to bo placed 'on the now grave of "boy" whe

thu

1

In the past Arab states of the Middle East. has notified Russia that British offelais welcomed the

the signing of bat Infantrymen. United Press, vice in Batavia. The crew includ. 'Britain opposes the Russlan de news of

and the |ed British subjects.

mands on Turkey for a baso Turkish-Iraqi treaty

Dardanelies on the visit of King Abdullah of The Nan Mel was loading 80 in the tons of rubber at the time of the grounds

that the Montreux] Transjordan to Turkey. Bri Incident and her master was in Convention governing the tain presumably would welcome possession of the required naviga. Straits should be altered only all such moves that would con- tion licence. Reuter.

by agreement of all signatories, tribute to peace and, security

aub- In the Middle East. with the United States

British diplomatic quarters British quarters also sald also were pleased with Presi

Inonu's replies in-dent Inonu's expression

Turkey Ind friendship for Turkey's

rival, her former policy elent of close links with the Balkans Press.

A

Dar-es-Salaam, May 12.

once worked for them-ninety Colonel Chosity Peterson, world stituting for Japan, add your old Wisconsin-born Gordon Selfridge, who migrated war fighter hero, and four other

here in his youth and founded men who survived a forced Innd. President one of Britain's largest, departing in the African bush country,dicated that ment stores which bears, his will be flown to: Dar-es-Salaam abandoned name-Reuter,

{_tonight.—United Press.

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