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Auction on

APPLICATIONS

Friday, the 22nd August 1947 commencing at 2:30 P.M.

TUNNELS

CONSTRUCTED BY

THE JAPANESE

Owners of property under which, or adjacent to which there are tunnels, constructed by the Japanese during the occupation of Hong Kong, are hereby noti fed that the presence of such tunnels should be reported in

gineer 1/e Ronds and Tunnels, Pubile Works Department,

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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 21, 1947.

Typist

Crerar To

Croydon Freel Vegetable

Felt The Visit Hong Kong Market

Strain

Tokyo, Aug. 19.

writing to the Executive En- Slow typing of a Jup- anese Embassy secretary Lower Albert Road, Immediate in Washington was

blamed by a

ly.

witness

The Public Works Department testifying before the

Tokyo; Aug. 20. General II. D. G. Crerar and members of the Canadian oficiat party, who have been visiting Japan for a werk, departed for Nanking and Hong Kong today.

General Crevar. will then return to Canada ---Associated Preas.

will not undertake ability for ternational Military Tri-The

RYO invited from certificated deck and Bese engineer officers (of. forolgu or Chinoke nationally), ex-Naval Oleors with five years of anore *en experience and holding a full watchkeeping certificate for em- ployment in the Marine Dapari A FINE COLLECTION OF that date will be the reaponal-ter Pearl Harbour was

any such tunnels unlesa they bunal today, for the fail-f

are reported before 1st Septem-jure to deliver Japan's Must

ment of the Chinese Maritime Customs. Particulars of contract may be obtained from the Office of the Chineto Maritime Customs, Marius House, Queen's Road, Central.

BOOK KEEPER Accountant wanted by mofos nal firm. Cap able of working to final Baian Sheet figures. None but long ex perienced

apply. men pred Application should be made in own handwrking stating expert-¦ ence and salary required to Box No. 320, "China Mail"

COOK-AMAT wanted for family of, two and one baby; live inj

at their Sales Rooms No. 35 Hankow Road Kowloon,

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

# Chesterfield Suites, Large Office Writing Table 3' x 5', Steel Riling Cabinets, Sitting Room Tables. Ten Poyn, Eany Armchairs, Opium Stools, Oscil. lating Table Fans, Chandelier, Extension Dining Tables, Side- boards, Glass Cabinets, Chairs, Single Divans with Extra Mattresses, Electric_Hot Plate, Single Iron Red. Rain Coats, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Low, Boyk, Red Side Cabinets,

ber, 1947, and Hability for any final note to the United damage due to Buch tunnelo which have not been reported by States until one hour af-

billty of the owners of the pro-attacked. perty concerned.

V. KENNIFF.

Director of Public Works. Hong Kong, 30th July, 1947.

FOR INFORMATION

OF SHIP OPERATORS

AND CHARTERERS.

It Is hereby notified that

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willing wurker preferred to fates Typist Tables, Double & Slagle Monday, 18th August, 1947. has heen declared Weather-non. dithes; and wages; wash and Reds. Office Revolving Arm-working day. baby anhy already employed. | chair, and Tablo Ornaments Apply Nox $22, "China Mall",

Etc., Ele.

PREMISES WANTED

ENGLISH WOMAN requires quiet ramon preferably unfurnish ed, bath, any locality on land o mainland. Reply Box 321,"Chinn Mall."

FOR SALE

LADIES SHOES, Mag. Mirrors Cocktail Trays, Ribbons, Cotton Thread, Raincoats, Sunglas Stationery, Sauce Panx. Cutlery Powder Boxes and other budton' articles. V. M. Hammond & Co.. Union Didg., Room 406.

NEW GLASSWARE - "Pyrox, "Glasbak" Gift acis, Percolators, Corseroles. Pic Dlaher, Pune Howls. Beverage Selo, Jars, Tumblers, etc. Modernte prices. Yuen Feng Co., 21 Hankow Road, Kowloon.

Re:

Also

Cheekomeler Cheque Writer 2 Underwood Typewriters 1 Remington Typewriter.

Silent Knight Electric Re- frigerator

1-6 Person Canteen, Set WRE 1 E.P: Cheese Dish and

1 Sauce Bout

1 Philco Rofrigerator

Philips Radio 7 Valves

Tenk Bed Room Suite

Tenk Dining Room Suite Bronze Statue

1 Tientsin Round Carpet 8'

J. JOLLY. Harbour Master.

Harbour Department, Hongkong, 19th August, 1947.

CIVILIAN PASSENGERS

BY TROOP TRANSPORTS.

Разбен for relatives

and

friends to board Troop Trans- On View from Thursday, the ports to meet or see off civilian 21st August 1947.

passengers will in future be Terms:

issued by Sca Transport Officer, Wellington Barracks.

MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KÒNG IN BANKRUPTCY

NO. 6 OF 1947..

The Univeral Traders and Au Kar-Hock managing partner thereof.

Exparte The Dal Yeh Trading Company.

Debtors.

Creditors,

IN THE MATTER OF 'A BANKRUPTCY PETITION

FILED ON THE 24TH DAY OF JULY 1947.

TAKE NOTICE that a Bankruptcy Petition has been pre- sented against you by The Dah Yeh Trading Co. of Bank of East Asia and the Court has Ordered that the service of the Petition upon you be effected by serving a scaled copy of the abovenamed Petition together with a scaled copy of the Order for substituted service on an adult inmate within the premises of No. 12 Stanley Street, ground floor Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong being your usual and lost known place of business and by posting up coples of the aforesaid doquments at the Court House Door of Court of Justlee, Victoria aforesald and that this shall be deemed to be service of the Petition upon you; (a) and further take notice that the said Petition will be heard at the Supreme Court on the 23rd day of August, 1947 at 10 'clock in the fore-noon, on which day you are required to appear, and if you do not appear the Court may make a re ceiving order against you in your absence.

The Petition can be inspect by you on application at the Supreme Court.

Dated this 18th day of August, 1947.

Sd. P. R. SPRINGALL Deputy Registrar.

To The Universal Traders and Au Kar Hock managing partner thereof,

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London, Aug. 10. Mr. Vernon Bartlett, M.P., and Shirolo Yuki. Foreign Minis-

eminent writer on International Saburo Kurusu try ofcial who accompanied affairs, who has been touring the

Washington

China's cultural inheritance as

Croydon, Aug, 20. More than 500 shop- pers besieged Croydon's grower-to-buyer" fruit] and vegetable market on Tuesday bypassing greengrocers in a cam- paign against high retail] prices.

the Protesting that

prices charged by the middlemen were restricting consumption of a time of surplus, the growers opened the market last week.

"We want to sell this stuff at your price," the spokesman for the producers announced. "You tell us the price and I'll write it down,"

Fourteen farmer sent produce to the market on Monday and organisers sald many more had volunteered to furnish supplies

TRIESTE SCANDAL

PRAGUE INCIDENT

The Fountain- of Youth

To Feel Young,

Look Young,

Be Young

for the final negotiations, told Far East, in a further despatch on Tuesday. Associated Press. IF YOU WANT the Tribunal that only the to the "News Chronicle" stressea secretary could operate the

compared with Japan's vencer of typewriter "decently" and he i modernism. He niso points the

Trieste, Aug. 19. was "under such a strain" that, way the West should follow If Five civilian employees of the he made many mistakes which

eventually to be estab. Public Works Department here hence delayed preparation of the notolished in the East.

and nne unattached civilian His article is entitled "The p'ended innocent today to cor- until 1350 hours December 7. 1941, Washington DC, time, Twain Must Meet," and in part ruption charges at a military despite instructions from Tokyo he writer " China, the civil

government Investigation of to deliver the message by 1300, war has led to the loss of oppor-Venezia Giulia's US$1,000,000

Kurusu and Admiral Nomura unifies such as are never likely public works graft scandal.

Smail wonder that gave the Secretary of State, Mr., to recur. Cordell Hal, the note at 3420, y Ametlers and Europeans involving a total of 32,000,000 They faced five charges each, The prosecation did not cross- tend to draw comparisons in examine Yuki. but pointed out Favorir of the Japanese and tore allegedly taken as "commis- in the court that previous pro-farget that the Chinese have song" on contract nasignments, The court referted a'l defence sccution testimony had alleged on a cultural history and still conspiracy among Japanese offiso great a respect for learning, plena and adjourned the trial until August 28.-United Press, in Tokyo o delay delivery to everlook their pride in crafts. their smiling pa- of the note until after the Pearl manship and

aivous attack was under way. tiener in adversity, to admire ton The first Japanese overt act mich those qualities of obedience and orderliness in the Japanese occurred at 2045, December 7 which are so attractive now, but 1941 Washington DC. time, when Japoncae troops seized the which made them so dangerous that a Czech army officer held mony is avaliable as to their efficiency.

an enemy. Bund of the International

"From the material point of Settlement

Shanghat (all view, one it more confident of the times listed are Washington needs recovery of Japan than of to surrender an American dete DC time).

China. But even in the dirtiest,gation lentle she was preparing. A: 1140, the Japanese shell noisiert, milliest Chinese street,

ancement said she ed British defences at Kota there is some of that tolerance, was released when the Czech Bahru, north Malaya. At 1395, humour and sense of pro. interpreter pointed out to the Nipponesa swarmed ashore in portion that are characteristic of officer that he "wan intimidai- To achieve tng a foreign citizen"- United southern Siam advancing to great civilisations. ward the Malayan border. security in the Far East, the Prees. 1320 Pearl Harbour was attack- Allier should maintain same kind ed and at 1429 the note was of control until the Japanese Hul--Associated | infiiators of all that is vulgar in Western civilisation recover those older and uuleter qualities, and unfit the Chinese are ready to re. cover their qualities of discipline and integrity in publle fe"

BURMA VISIT CANCELLED

THE BRITISH GLANDULAR PRODUCTS LTD., LONDON, (The original Gland firin...èstablished 1929)

offers their

“TESTRONES” Brand Tablets (for MEN) "OVERONES" Brand Tablets (for WOMEN) "VIRULES” Brand Tablets-Extra strong

These GLAND PREPARATIONS (Male and Female) are offered to the public not to trespass in the domain of the Physician. but as a means for the clear-thinking Individuni to keep the body in a condition of fitness which is necessary to carry out Prague, Aug. 19. ones daily duties efficiently, and to obtain maximum results world Youth charged

Amertenn delegates to the both in business life and elsewhere, They are not experi today mental, but have borne the test of time and irrefutable (estr

handed to

Press.

As Chinese

Notice to Consignees As A Kite

S.S. "ESANG"

From Stralis and Calcutta

Arrived 14th August.

Damaged cargo ex this vessel will be surveyed in the pre sea of the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd. be tween the hours of 10 a.m. and

London. Aug. 18.

At

j

London. Aug. 19. Mr. Yah Chun-chan, 33-year- Pressure of public business old Chinese author, who was has forced the cancelation of invited to Britain three years the forthcoming visit to Burma ago to lecture, is now pursuing planned by Sir Stafford Crippa. his study of English at Cam-President of the Board of bridge University.

Trade and Lady Cripps, It was Fin first novel "The Moun-offlelally announced tonight. noon on Thursday 21st August taln Village," published by the 1947, Consignees are advised to Sylvan Press, has been highly. have their Representatives pre-spoken of by leading book re- sent during the Survey.

view 13,

an American girl under guard for two hours after she refused

The

The Government of Burma SOOTHING FOR

have now Invited Lord Listowel. Secretary of State for Burma.

to visit the cour try in Sir Staf- Writing in the "Evening ford's place. Lord Listowel Consignees are warned that Standard," reviewer Margaret will leave for Rangoon at the claims for damage or shortage Lane says: "I Am always end of August, accompanied by may not be accepted if the fascinated and astonished by Sir Gilbert Laithwalte, of the damage 1A ∙not surveyed by anyone capable of writing a Burma Office-Reuter. Messrs. Goddard & Douglas in good book in s tongue other the presence of Consignees Re- than his own. And The Moun presentatives at this appointed tain Village is a good book

without any qualification.

time.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers,

INDO CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD.

Notice to Consignees S.S "AGAPENOR” Damaged cargo ex the above vessel will be surveyed at Holt'a Wharf between the hours 10 a.m. to 12 noon on 22nd August 1947, and consignere representatives are requested is be present dur-] ing the survey.

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

Agenta.

Hongkong, 19th August, 1047,

Belen's Beauty Salons

It

la written with a sort of smil- ing simplicity which is as per- nuasive us the quiet voice of clad

ACTOR'S BODY FOUND Eastbourne, Aug. 19.

The body of a one armed man only int bathing trunks

the practised story teller, and wushed ashore at Bevensey Bay in this way it is unmistakably here this morning, was helloved Chinese. Although the Eng'ish to be thos of London setor-pra- is without fault, the images are

ducer Robert Wyndham. no Chinese as a paper kite."

He was found on the beach by alocat Asherman.

Wyndham was un ex-Royal Air Force pliot and broke into British films during the war. He appeared in "For Those in Throu ble," "Champagne Charlie," "Dead of Night" und "Captive

Amsterdam Aug. 19. Two Dutch chemists, Dr. J. F. Arons and Dr. D. A. Van Dorp. anid today that they had Buccccded in finding a method Heart,"

He lost an arm in an aircrash for synthetic production of vitamin A after four years of while filming "Test Plot-Ru experimentation. United Prosn. ter.

Jew Hunger Strike 'Very Exaggerated'

Paris, Aug. 19.

Food was again today taken on board the three British transports lying off Port de Bouc. for the 4,500 illegal immigrants on board, some of whom were reported to have gone on a hunger strike.

ed".

The strike was sold to concern, 500 Jowish orphans, aged be. particular Immigrants on board tween six and 15, sailed this You can trust your personal the Empire Rival, but a spoke afternoon for Palentino in the Beauty Problems Your Perman for the British Consulate. corvettes Empire Rest and Em- manent Waves, Shampoo, Sets. General in Marseilles described piro Comfort. Tinting, Facials, Manicuro, the reporta as "grosaly exaggerat-

The orphans are some of 005 Pedicuro to Beten's export

the xylotymbou operators (lat floor) above tair," he said. "It is true that a Comp, granted special compas.

"It was a very half-hearted of children in. Lane Crawford's. Tel. 80101.

small number of immigrants on slonate entry certificates. board the ship yesterday missed Before the children embarked, thele lanch, but that was all all were stripped and searched, there was to it.

and, at the last moment, a nurso "On board the other two ships, and welfare workers attached to all the other_Immigrants ato, the party, who had been similor normally yesterday," added the ty searched, were forbidden to go spokesman, who had personally on board.

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