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APPLICATIONS are invited

HONG KONG TECHNICAL COLLEGE Evening Department

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG

that

It is proposed to form a Year 1.

AND YAUMATI Shipbuilding Class Applica- FERRY CO., LTD. tion Forms can be obtained from the Technical College, Wood Notice is hereby given Road, or from the Education the Nineteenth Ordinary Annual Office, Windsor House, 3rd Meeting of the Company will be floor. Completed Forms should held at the Company's Office, be returned to the Technical Brd Floor, 144-148 Des Voeux) College, Wood Rood, before 4th Rond, Central, Heng Kong, on October, 1947,

Saturday the 4th October 1947) at 12.00 noon for the purpose of receiving the Report and State- ment of Accounts for the Year| chaled 31st December 1948,

\

G. WHITE, Principal.

from cerfifiented deck and diese Hongkong, 23rd Sept., 1047, engineer offers (of foreign ur Chinese nationality),

ex-Naval

Officers with five years of more en experience and holding a full watchkeeping certificate

for cm-

ployment in the Marine Depart- anent of the Chinen Maritime Customs, Particulars of contract may be obtained from the Offee of the Chinese Maritione Customs, Marlon House, Queen's Central,

WANTED. Ellebent stenotypisi with good command of English.

experience Apply stating entary required. Renly Box 333, "China Mail."

INLAND REVENUE

DEPARTMENT ·

NOTICE

PROPERTY TAX

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Notice is also given that "the Share Register of the Company will be cloned from the 27th September 1947 to the 4th Octo- ber 1947, both days inclusive.

Owners of land and for build- Hong andings situated in Hong Kong,at

Kowloon and New Kowloon are reminded that Property Tax for the year of assesament. 1947/48 is payable at the Treasury, 1A Des Voeux Road Central, on or before the 30th September, 1947, and that in the event of default: in payment of this Tax by 4 p.m. on that date, a sum of five per cent of the amount in default will be added to the tax and

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ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG

A SERVICE OF THANKS. GIVING to mark the completion of the first stage In the Restorn- Lion of the Cathedral will be held

Sunday, September 28th 1947

at 11.0 am.

A warm invitation to attend lg extended especially to all whoj have contributed to the Cathedral Restoration Appeal Fund.

A. P. ROSE,

Dean.

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisern,

Pedder Bullding. Telephone No. 20224 PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigneil have received Instructions to seil by Public Auction on

FRIDAY, THE 26TH.

recovered therewith.

ERIC W. PUDNEY, Commissioner of Inland Revenue,

Hongkong, 23rd Sept., 1947.

THE SPORTS CLUB

Selling Lotteries for the Gos- ford Handicap (181) Section)

and Vaucluse Handlen (both) Sections) will be held on Friday 26th September, 1947 at 630| p.tn. sharp.

H. S. YUNG,

By Order of the Board,

LAU TAK PO,

Managing Director.

Kong, 20th Sept. 1947.

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG

REEL CLUB

The Annual General Meeting will be held at the Helena May Institute on Monday, 6th Octo- ber,

1947, at 5.30 p.m. to be followed by the first practice of

the ведява,

All past members are request ed to attend.

Acting Honorary Secretary, (Mrs) J. SHEWAN.

HONGKONG

ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1947.

POLICE NOTICE

POLICE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE DEPARTURE FROM THE COLONY OF GENERAL CHANG FA-KWEI ON 26.9.47.

1. Departurò,

General Chúng Fa-kwei will leave Queen's Pier at 11.30 hourd,"

2. The following roads will be;

closed to Motor Träffte from 10.30 unt!! 12.00 hours.

(A) Connaught Road Central from Thomas Cocks Buildings to junction with Jackson Road, Northwest corner of Hong Kong Club.

(B) Wardley Strċel from Queen's Statue to Con- naught Road Centrul.

(C) Jackson Road between

Chater Road and Con naught Rond Central.

3. Car Purk

The following car parks will be closed to Motor Traffic from 10.30 to 12.00 hours.

"RED POLICY

POLICY TO DRIVE OUT WHITE MEN FROM EAST ASIA"

Menzies Attack On

Chifley

Policy

Canberra, Sept. 24.

U SAW TO STAND TRIAL

Mr. Robert Menzies, Opposition leader, bitterly FOR MURDER

attacked the Commonwealth Government in the House of Representatives today for re- ferring the Indonesian, dispute to the United Nations Security Council when he said that it was a domestic affair.

corres-

Australia's action might re- will join the Australian judge; bound in the future, he declar- on the Committee. ed. if some ingenious theorist

Routers Melbourne could refer to the White Aus-pondent reported that the Aus tralla policy or to her trent tinian Trades Union Council ment of New Guinea natives, Executive was demanding to- ignoring the fact that these day that the Federal Govern. were domestic affairs like the ment close all Dutch bases in Indonesia cage."

Australia and prohibit Dutch. troops from doing the work usually performed by Austra lian civilians.

to

Mr. Menzica was speaking during a foreign affairs debate. and he elarged the Australian Government with yielding

They said that. Dutch troopa Communist policy in Indonesia, were loading vehicles and steel adding: "That policy is to barges into a vessel at Geelong, drive the white men (A) Car parks

from which dockside employees had Wardley South-East Asia, in fact from refused to handla under their Street from Queen's

the whole of the Pacific. If it ban on Statue to Connaught Road

Dutch gooda Central.

(B) Car parks Road.

in

in

Jackson

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, Hong Kong, 25th Sept, 1947.

HONG KONG TELEPHONE

COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

which

is followed, Australia is going could be used for war pur to be a very lonely nation." poses in Indonesia.-Reuter.

(Australia

sh

announced that was directing the Security Council'a attention to the situa 39 of the Charter on July 30.) tion in Indonesia under Article:

In the House of Representa- tives earlier, Mr. Joseph Chit- ley,

the Prime Minister, an- nounced the appointment of Mr. Justice Kirby, of the Aus. tralian Commonwealth Arbitra- tion Court, as Australia's re- presentative on the three-na- tion Committee set up by the United Nations Security Coun- ell to help to "make the peace" between the Dutch and Repub- licans in Indonesia.

Mr.

THE DIVIDEND OF $1.20) PER SHARE ON THE FULLY. Union Demand PAID UP SHARES AND OF 30 CENTS PER SHARE ON

Chifley Bald that he THE PARTLY PAID UP haped the Committee would SHARES RECOMMENDED meet in Singapgre soon, as the

of the BY THE BOARD OF DIREC. observance

Security THE ANNUAL GENERAL TORS HAVING BEEN PASS Council's "case fire" order could Hon. Secretary. MEETING of the above Society ED AT

ANNUAL not be maintained indefinitely THE will be held in the Board Room, GENERAL MEETING HELD but depended on an early start Messrs. Jardine, Matheson &ON 25TH SEPTEMBER, 1947, of negotiations for a lasting Co., Ltd., on Friday, 3rd October, SHAREHOLDERS ARE HERE acilement. 1947, at 5.45 p.m., for the pur- BY NOTIFIED THAT THE Representatives from poses of receiving the Annual RELEVANT DIVIDEND WAR gium and

the United States Report and Statement of Ac-RANTS counts for the year ended 31st COLLECTED ON APPLICA~|- August, 1947, and of electing TION TO THE REGISTERED

RY ORDER

OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS

FAR EASTERN AREA (M.0.5.)

MAY NOW BE

Hangoon, Sept. 24. Saw, former Burmess Prime

nine Ministor, and other Burmans

will facs trial at Rangoon's Inscin pact on Oct. 8. accused of alaying Major-General Aung San, Deputy Chairman of the Burma Executive Corin- oil, and six other Cabinet Ministers Just July

This was announced today when they tocre formally charged with the

murders and conspiracy la overthrowe

the goocate-fieneral, Tun

The la By, described U Saw as the "Number One" accus el but named four meintere of U Saw's Myochit Party or the actual assassins.

Declaring that the Crown world call at least 120 wit- nesses the Advocate-General xaid that the trial could be lengthy-Router.

Russia Spies The Nigger In Persian Woodpile

Moscow, Sept. 24.*

Welcomed By Lord Fraser

Portsmouth, Sept. 24. > The Chilean naval transport, President Errazuriz. under Captain Gerard Trudgett, reached Portsmouth today for a three-day stay during which 199 cadets aboard will be shown important British Naval in- stallations here.

The Chilean Ambassador, Manuel Bianchi, headed a wol come party and he and Captain Trudgett cailed immediately on the Commander-in-Chief. Ports- mouth, Admiral Lord Fraser, who then returned the call with. a brief visit aboard the Chilean

Shortly after noon, the cadets and the captain visited the hin toric Nelson flagship, H.M.S. Victory, where Trudgatt placed a wreath on the spot on the deck whero Nelson fell mortal- ly wounded at Trafalgar.- United Press.

Australia's Experiment

Herford, Sept. 26, Australia had agreed to ac- cept 18,000 displaced persODS from the British and American znes of Germany for work in Australin, and eventual AN- similation into tho Common- wealth economy.

The scheme is open to dis-> placed persons of all nation- alition, who will be invited to noply for Australian citizen- ship if they prove satisfactory in their work.

The newspaper Izvestia today blamed "outside

Influence for the Persian Government's fai-displaced persons, 560 of whom The first party of 750 Baltic lure to present to the Majlis (Parliament) for are from the British zone, are ratification the ofl agreement made with Rus-due to leave at the end of next sia in April last year for the formation of a month, and a further 750 Joint company to exploit the north Persia oil-r "nth later.-Beuter. fields. "campaign in Persia against present

The article referred to the | ister, Ghavam es Sultaneh, to fulfilment of the agreement," formation of a joint Soviet- bill authorising and continued:

Persian oil company.)-Reuter,

"Of late, one of the foreign Bel-diplomats in Teheran has open

y joined the campaign, hiding behind hypocritical phraseology about the national Interests of the Persian people, while in the strengthening of the posi- tion of his country's imperial- į latte circles In Persia.

office-bearers for the ensuing OFFICE OF THE COMPANY. Labour Chiefs reality being concerned with

year, etc.

NAMES

OF MEMBERS WILLING TO SERVE ON THE

1. THE BRITISH GENERAL COMMITTEE, IF STORES DISPOSAL ELECTED, SHOULD BE FOR-

WARDED BY THEIR PRO- BOARD (HONGKONG) POSER AND SECONDER NOT is authorised to receive LATER THAN TUESDAY, 30TH SEPTEMBER, TO THE TENDERS for a quantity ON. SECRETARY. of:-

M. T. VEHICLES OF

VARIOUS TYPES.

2. DETAILED LISTS, TENDER FORMS.

CONDITIONS OF SALE ETC. for the above stores may be had on application to The British Stores Disposal Board, {Hong Kong, Old Ordnance Depot, Head Quarters Land Forces, Victoria Barracks. (Entrente in Queen's Road, 50 Yards West of Queen's Road entrance to Bar- racks),

D. S. ROBB,.

Han, Secretary,

FAR EASTERN

FREIGHT CONFERENCE,

transhipment rate of SEPTEMBER 1947

COMMENDING AT 2.30 PM.

at their Sales Booms No. 36 Hankow Road Kowloon,

:

A

FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE comprlalog:-

Lading.

at foot of page 1 of Tender Form).

4.

The $100.00 deposits made by Contractors not eventually wishing

S. GROVE, SECRÉTARY.

BANK HOLIDAY

The Exchange Banks will be closed for the transaction of public business on Monday, the 29th September, 1947. (Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Day), Hongkong 26th September, 1947,

Attacked

Seattle, Sept. 25. Senator Robert A. Tall today accused Irbour lenders of pealing the Wagner Act for their own members" by refusing 10 sign the non-Communist affidavits required by the Taft-Hartley law.

would

He said their refusal have more anti-union" effects than any restrictions of law.

Senator Taft, co-author of the Taft-Hartley ·Act, made his charge in a prepared speech in which he siso asserted that the

law stopped short of strike con- trois demanded by the pubile. An cutright bản on the right

to

U.S. Soldiers strike, he sold, could lead only Seized

were

to

¿

Schooner Was Beaten Back

GENEVA TALKS DEADLOCK

London, Sept. 24. The President of the Board cf Trade, Sir Stafford. Cripps, will report to the Cabinet to- rorrow on the deadlock which, It is understood, has been reached in his negotiations with Mr. William Claytos, Birkenhead, Sept. 25.

United States Under-Secretary. The seven-man crew of the for Economic Affairs, on Im 138-ton schooner Brooklands, perial Proferences.

The talks between Bir Stat- today abandoned their second "The Persian public," the attempt to sall the 4,000 miles ford Cripps and Mr. Clayton, article added. "has already to Jamaica from Birkenhead, which began here last week, given due, appraisal to this after the vessel had received a followed failure to reach ап foreign diplomat's concern for severe buffeting outside the agreement during the trade their national interests:

Meracy Bar.

discussions at Genova, when The 78-years old Brooklands, tariff concessions offered by which has neither engines nor countries of the British Com- radio, set out from Birkenhead monwealth were rejected by "It is to be expected that the yesterday, but ran into heavy

the American representatives ruling circles of Porala will weather socn after crossing on being insufficient, Reuter also refuse to follow advice the Bar. Her captain, C.C. from outside directed towards Halliday, decided to return to rupture of the Soviet-Persian port this morning after all her NO AGREEMENT agreement."

canvas, except the topant, had Recalling that by its terms, been damaged.

Lake Success, Sept. 24. The United Nations Security the Russo-Porsian oil agreo! An attempt to sall last week Council, meeting here in a clos ment was to be presented to was abandoned after the yes- ed ession. tonight, again failed the Persiar Parliament for ael's bulwarks were smashed to agree on the choice of a ratification within aeven in rough weather-Reuter. governor for Trieste.-Router.

Foreign Advice

to regimented economy,

He said union leaders

months, the Izvestia artide de- The For Eastern

seeking publicity by trying Freight Conference announce that effec

defy the Taft-Hartley law and clared that the Persian Gov- ernment intended to renounce were thus refusing to sign re. tive forthwith a reduction in thei 3. Applicants for Tender Forms

Tricate, Sept. 25.

quired affidavits swearing they the agreement. 20/- per Three American soldiers are required le deposit HK$100.00

were were not Communists. The law (The. Shah of Persia was re- with the Board at the time of ton W/M to 15/- per ton W/M seized by Yugoslav troops, on the

fromably reported at the begin application. This sum may be in respect of cargo for the U.K, provisional frontier of the Trieste requires such affidavits reckoned a

free state yesterday and an official officers of unions seeking bargainning of this week to have urg- deposit required to be remitted in China on a through Bill of yet been answered,

part of the 10% and the Continent from autports | demona for their release has, noting recognition under Wagner Acted the Presidential Board of with any Tender. (See Paragraph

American provisions carried forward in the the Majlis to speed up proceed- getous cargo, heavy lifts and

Exceptions are dan- Headquarters announced today. new aw-United Press.

ings to enable the Prime Min- Tho mas are part of a mounted valuable cargo.

patrol which was moving along the frontler outside the town of Monte Corte. Lieut. William Ven Atten of East Range, N. J., saw junks and lighters, attend to the them.

border and halted to talk with transhipment thereof at this, or any other rate, and grant ship walked up to the line. While he Atten dismounted and pera a Hong Kong/U.K. or Con- was talking, he moved closer and tinental Bill of Lading. Tables, Joss Tables, Coir Halla. The Chairman of the British

was suddenly, covered by Yugo- Runner, Beach Shade, Table Stores

slay officers, and with two enlist- Disposal Board (Hong To qualify for this tranship of men, was taken into Yugoslav Lamps, Oscillating Table Fans, Keng) does not bind himself to ment rate it is essential that the territory and led into the town of Camphorwood Chests, Dressing accept the highest or any Tonder, Ocean

Gorjano under armed guarde Lines Representatives United Press. Tables, Low Boys, Cheat of

must take delivery from steam- Drawern, Single Bedsteads With WALTER M. WEINBERGER,

ers, junks and lighters or other craft direct, and not from "„go- downs.

Form issued.

to tender will be returnable The Lines, are not prepared to 5 Chesterfield Suites, Assorted against receipt in the Board's accept cargo arriving from Can Tables, Set of Nest Tables, 1ces of the original Tender ton or elsewhere by steamers, Yugoslav detachment near the Amplifier, Gramophone Recorda, Electric Clock, Heaters, Wall S. Closing date for Tenders:12 Long Mirror, Book Racks, Pic-Noon Tuesday, September 30th, turcs, Rone Wood Cocktail 1047.

Boxspring Mattresses,

Typlat

Tables, 'Desks, Wardrobes, Ex- tension Dining Tables, Sido- boards, Glass Cabinets, Chairs, Blackwood Music Stool,

Table Ornaments, Rattan Furniture, Glass Ware, Crockery and Cut- lery Etc., Etc..

Also

2 "Underwood" Typewriters

1 Dining Room Suite 9 pees.

1 Teak Bed Room Suite

1 Westinghouse Refrigera-

tor

1 Treadle Sewing Machine

1 Gas Stove

1 Refrigerator

On View from

Thursday, the

25th September 1947.

Terms: As Customary

LAMMERT BROS Auctionbers.

Chairman,

BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD, HONG KONG.

J. D. ALEXANDER, Local Chairman

NOTICE

Will Firms please note that Dollar Directory

forms for the 1948 edition should be corrected and completed as soon as possible, and returned

to the "CHINA MAIL" Office, Windsor House without delay.

VAR

of

he

NOT A SENSE

Kansas City, Sept.-25. Senator Clyde M. Reed Kansas said yesterday that would not vote "another cent for aid to Great Britain until it puts its economie house-Inelud Ing labour-in order."

The Kansas Junior Senator recalled that he had voted both the British loair and the loan

PEER BLAMES RUSSIA

FOR FAILURE

OF POTSDAM TREATY

London, Sept. 24.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING.

SATURDAY, 27th SEPTEMBER, 1947. The First Bell wit be rung at 2.30 p.m. and the first race will be run ̄at. 3,00. p.m.

Through numbers (7 races-$14.-) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Exchange Bailding.

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MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE,

Members are reminded that they and their ladies › MUST wear - their badges, prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

'NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL

THE MEMBERS". ENCLOSURE.

WILL BE ADMITTED TO

Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclo sure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax BLO obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction

Lord Pakenham, Minister responsible for the Bri- of a member, such member to be responsible for all chita ate.

Badges, admitting to Members Enclosure win tish Zone of Germany, declared here today sate at the RACE COURSE.

NOT be on that the "whole Potsdam conception of gov- The Treasurers Compradore Offics, will close at 11 am. erning Germany has foundered on hesitatey and the Secretary's Office at 12.90 noon. Both Offices at l

Floor, Exchange Buildings, 324. of the Soviet Government to carry out the

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the agreement and, above all, to honour, its obliga- Club House, provided, they are ordered in advance from the tions to operate Germany as an economic No. 1 Boy (161 217518)2% 2% BECK MALE SUUNA

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S unit.”

PREMISES DURING THE MEETING JENNA

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. ZA

Lord Pakenham told a" meet. (ourselves bo permanently, ham-neg ing of the Foreign Prosa Asatrung in our efforts to enable sociation that the Soviet at Germany to become self-sup-clading fax for all persons including indies, and is payable The price of admission to the Public Enclosure to $3. fix- at the Gate, the man cap

for titude to, Germany was a bit ports Quilting.

lo "Greece-associated Press, 201

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ter disappointment to align Noti

* Bookmakers, Tie Tacı mind, etc. will not baisermitted to Not only Germany, not only. "We have no intention what- operate within, the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockay, Diab the British tax-payer, but the ever of quitting Germany in Refreshmania will be ohistaable in the Restaurant fo

during the Race Meeting, whole world has been paying a any future inter-discussion, We Fublic Enclosure o terrible price for the way in have a special duty, to perform. willch the Potsdam plan has there to our own people, to the been scuppered

German and the world, and ONLY we are inflexibly rescived to perform H

Manila, Sopt. 25. A deep-water port is to be constructed at Dagupan Cits, on Lingayen Gulf, Mr. Eugenio The crucial November 'con- Perez. Speaker of the House of ference of the Council of For Representatives, revealed. 200 eign Ministers in approaching. We mean every word that He added that Dagupan drwe, zshall never, accept: as we say to the German people Fort would, on the laland of final beyond repair, any breach about offerin them hope. Th

Lason, be second only to Manila and would cater for

If 16, tomas 3.between the rest

but what

ky cannot

SERVANTS" PARKES. on Rpplication to the Secretary, 1st- Fames for : Servants will be fined to Pri

persons found; foffering with Berrán Jom/will, fortets: iko: namie, and will be:

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