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THE- CHINA -MAIL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1947.

BATTLE OF THE LORDS VETO

OPENS

Chinese: Bandits

day the 21st. day of November In Burma

Rangoon, Nov, 11.

several Burmese mer

1047 for the purpose of con- aidering and if thought fit pass-

The Burmese Government disclos ing the following Resolution ns

ef today that it had filed with the an ordinary Resolution.

Chinese Consul-General here = pro "Thre

the authorised text against alleged activity by be Chinese bandits along the Burma- capital of the Company

Yunna frontier. Increased from its present

The protest sald raiding bandits capital of $2,250,000.00 divid-| bnd seized ed into 300,000 shares of chatte and carried them across the $7.50 each (of which 293,335 border into Yunnan where they wer shares have been issued) to being held fat ramom-Anunciated $7,500,000.00 by the creation Press, of 700.000 additional aliares of the nominal value of $7.50 cach and that the unissued

of shares

the Company'a capital and such additional shares as aforesaid shall be issued at such time or pres and upon Buch terms and conditions as the Company's Board of Directors in their abalute discretion shail

think ft."

NOTICE I also given that If the above Resolution is duly passed it is the intention of the Directors to close the Register of Members of the Company for a period of two weeks from the 17th day of December 1947 to the 30th day of December 1947 both dates inclusive. The Directors will offer to members shown on snch Register on the 16th day of December 1947. 6.665 shares of the Company of the nominal value of $7.50 each (being the present unissued capital of the Company) to- gether with an additional 188,892 value shares of the nominal

of $750 ench created in accor dance with the above Resolu tion a la premium of $7.50 per share and on the footing The Undersigned have received that the full nominal value of instructions from The Controllerench share taken up plus the of Stores tu All by Public premium

Auction on

Saturday, the 15th. November 1017 eminemeing at 10 o'clock a.m.

at The Government Stores Depoiment, Electric Road, North Point

A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS STORES

comprising 2-

(making together $16.00 per share) shall be paid in full on acceptance of the offer and in any case not later than the 31st March 1948 and the so that each member of

Company or his approved nominee shall be entitled to ap- ply for and take up two new shures for every three issued shares held by such member on the 16th December 1947. The shares so offered shall rank for dividend as from the 1st day of April 1948.

be nam-

NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 32 OF 1947.

Hong Kong Waters,

Eastern and Western Approach Channels to the Port of Victoria

1.

VERY QUIETLY

Blunt

"NO SANCTITY IN PRESENT POWERS" Instrument

London, Nov. 10.

The battle of the Lonis "veto," which is expected Sought

London, Nov. 11. The Wooler polics are investi- gating the murder of 1-year-

to stir political passions in Britain, opened un- expectedly quietly in the House of Commons today. With peers crowding into the side galleries of the old Eugene Mergenpakler, and House of Commons, Mr. Herbert Morrison, today questioned about 100 “or his fellow German prisoners 01 leader of the House, launched the attack, ask-was at Wooler camp, Northum

That

DARING

DASHINGI

DANGEROUSI.

CINECOLOR

Other delectives were sceicing)

ing his supporters to give "a record majority" herland. to the Bill, which reduced from two years to the blunt instrument with which one year, the period during which the pre-it is believed Mergenpahler's face dominantly Conservative House of Lords can was battered. hold up legislation. Mr. Morrison argued there was no sunetily in the pre- of sent powera of the House Lords and there would be for- mkluble delay if they held up economie measures which frequently urgent.

Mr.

were

Morrison said that whether the peera should have power to hold up legislation for tree Parliamentary sessions or two years, or two Parliamentary sesalona and one year, as pro. Government Bill.

The attention of Shipmas-posed in the ters and Pilots is hereby was not a matter of principle drawn to Regulation 25 of but fair judgment and practical the "International Regula-efficiency. tions for the Prevention of Collisions at Sea."

In

It was true that there had been no contllets for 36 years, but "until now there had never been 2. It is considered that the a large majority in the Com- mkd-channel course in the mons for policies contrary to the Eastern approaches in Barge Conservative majority line drawn approximately the House of Lords,” · 128 degrees from point midway between Slu Chan Wan and Ah Kang Nom In the Lyemun Pass to the turning point off Cape Collinson.

3

4.

There is ample manoeuvr ing space in the Western approaches, and a close observance of the Regula- tion referred to should oc casion no navigational dif- ficulties.

Precautionary

that,

tone

Mr. Morrison agreed during the present Parliament, the House of Lords had useful work as a revising Cham- ber, but there was no guarantee that they would not seriously in- Government's terfere with the future programme.

Stalin Health Report

Stockholm, Nov. 11. Marlo de Fimental Bran- dno, who has been Brazilian Ambassador to Russla, sald last night that Premier Joseph Stalin's health was causing doctors concern.

Brandao told a news con- ference the doctors bad ad- vised Stalia to take it easy and be careful because his Health was not of tho best. The Brazilian arrived to- day from Helsinki, Finland,

hud where he

stopped en route from Moscow when Brazil broke diplomatic re- lations with the Soviet on Oct. 21-Associated Press.

Abyssinia's

"We are taking precautionary Claim To A

Sea Outlet

measures" Mr. Morrison decine- ed.

The Italian

Rome, Nov, 10. Government is in

The post-mortem examination | has disclosed that the man was bludgeoned or kicked to death. His wounds were so severe that! identification WDS delayed for some time,

Mergenpahler, who had pre- been reported missing

viously

from camp, was found dead bo side a burn-Reuter,

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TAKING NO CHANCE

London, Nov. 11.

Adam'a

A fat and healthy goose ant happily in Sydney public-house today.

Amazed imbibera

thought they were seeing a variant of pink elephanta.

Sydney explained "That's my Christmas

dinner.

Poultry thieves grabbed three others 80 I am taking no chances with this one"--United Press.

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Leading the attack for the Up- position, Sir David Maxwell- In cases of doubt, Ship Fyfe said that the Introduction of masters and Pilots are re this Bill In the middle of the minded that good searahn, greatest economic crisis Britain favour of the claim by Abyssinie ship und the "ordinary had ever faced was what had for an outlet to the sea, it was

jofficially stated here today. practicca

seamen" shocked more people than of

the

The disclosure of Italian policy would normally require a mere contents of the Kill itself.

on this claim is understood to be A much demanded veasel stemming the flood Only 12 months ago, Mr. Mor-connected with the Italian view

pre-war

line

or ebb stream to be pre-rison himself had sald that that Eritrea-former Italian pos makes welcome re-appearance...

pared to give way to a ves-"members of the House of Lords session lying between Abyssinia sel which has the stream are cooperating to the full in reno the Red Sea-should ba behind her. AUTHORITY! - Harbour

partment, Hong Kong.

J. JOLLY, Harbour Master.

Harbour Office,.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

De

pecting the wishes of British pinced under Italian trustership by the United Nations, This democracy,"

Italian view was expressed in a Sir David Maxwell-Fyfe said note handed by the Italian Em- that made "the merest nonsense bassy in London to the Jour of the present bill,"

power commission considering the future of Italian colonies. Reuter.

Will-Of-The-Wisp

the

In the House of Lords, Government accepted 230 amendmenta to the Bill na-

tionalising transport, Practical

360

ling limited liability companies, Memorial

over 300 to the Town and Coun- try Planning Bill, and nearly 200 nationalising the electricity In- dustry.

Amsterdam, Nov. 11.

Members of the Dutch Royal

Blac l'aint, Printing Ink, Wire, L. C.. Cabtyre, Cable, If under the terms of the Lampshades, Volmeters, Amp-offer any member would be en- meters, Microphone at Elec-titled to a fractional share the |trical Fittings, Electrodes, Rub Directors in leu of issuing Goods, Buttons, Brown fractional certificates will cause Canvas, Stamp Pads, Sponge the whole share to be issued to The manufacturer of Ja, Tanks, Aluminium Tanks, a person or persons one of the very popular Tins, Stein Lamps, Call Springs, ed by the Directors and such Hongkong. 10th November, 19-17. amendments to the Bill control- English brands of lip-up In, Serap Wire Rope, share shall at sech time as the Serap Drums, Scrap Chain, Directors think fit be sold and stick, mascara and Barrows, Pulleys, Fire Ex-the proceeds distributed among tinguishers, Rubber Belting and the persons entitled to the frac- foundation Sheet. make-up

Rubber and Canvas tions making up such share. wishes to contact livelloses, Rattan Shavings, Glass

That showed that the House Family today "hought" somo The Directors will dispose of Ware, Wash Basin, Leather.

of Lords had much useful work of the first ten square centi- and reliable agent who Pipes and Fittings, Stoves, iron any shares offered to members

to do and in all those hotly con- metre "plota" in Middendam would undertake the Bolts, Survey Levels. Safety in the event of non acceptance

THE NOVEMBER HALF-tested measures, nothing hod Square here where a memorial Pins, Sulphur, Pressure Gauges, by payment therefor by mem sole distribution of Filtera, Pumps, Tuol Boxes,

or their approved YEARLY GENERAL MEET been said about obstruction. The to Dutch underground workers their products in Hong Rus

Film, Bottle Cleaners, Flower

nominees on or before the 31st ING OF VOTING MEMBERS important political function will be built,

reialned by the House of Lords An area of 12;000,000 square Wooden day of March 1948 at such time will be held at the Club House, had been the power to delay a

centimetres will be sold to the Kong. Reply to Box To Yarn, Resin,

Thursday, or times and upon such terma Happy Valley, on ds, Sand Bags. Vulcanigers, ard conditions as they may 27th November 1947, at 5.38 casure passing into law until public in ten square centimetre 355 "Chino Mail".

the country expressed an opinion, lots to finance the building of

Sir David maintained that un- the monument and to aid de der the Government's Bill, the Pendents of underground work- power of delay would be reduced ers killed during the war. rejection, the Government would Middendam Square.--Reuter. to six months because after one

The Royal Palace stands on

drice the Bill through again with "earing speed". He urged that instead of "tinkering" with the Lords, the

of powers of the House

Government ghould sot up an all-party cammittee to examine the whole problem.

CHINA LIGHT & POWER CO., LTD. .

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

Notice is hereby given that t is the intention of the Board of Directors, at the forthcoming Annual Meeting, to recommend the payment of a Final Dividend of $1 on each Fully paid Share and a proportionate amount on cach Partly paid Share less Tox Inland deductible under the Revenue Ordinance 1947 and subject to the nudit of the Com- pany's Accounts,

By ORDER OF THE BOARD

P. W. A. WOOD;

Secretary And

Chief Accountant.

NE

Will holders of "NESTLE /UNILAC

nh

sheres please communicate im- mediately with the undersigned in connection with

Ex- traordinary General Meeting of the Company to be held in Switzerland early December,

1947)

E. A NEWTON Nesia & Anglosświas bilk Products, LA

5. Des Vosur d. C.

Tel: 308803 Hang Kon

Polish Wax.

Mats, etc., ele.

Teacup

On View from Wednesday, the 12th November 1947'

For Inspection l'ermits apply to the Undersigned

hera

decide..

It is most important that

p.m.

ALL MEMBERS are cordially any persons who have purchas invited to attend and participate ed shares in the Company but in any discussion which may are ct on the Register in res- ensue. pect thereof should, if they wish to take advantage of the Terms: 50 of the Purchase offer, present their transfers

Money to be paid or for registration accompanied by. the Fall of the Hantho requisito share certificates mer and the Balance to on or before the 16th day of he paid on Monday, the December 1947.

17th November

19-17. LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

The offer will be made by Notice sont by Post to ench shareholder specifying the number of shares to which each shareholder is entitled and such offer, if not accepted either on behalf of such mem- ber of his nominco on or be fore the 31st day of March Service Auction Rooms 1948, will be deemed to be de.

Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg. A.E.B. de Sousa, Auctioneer Telephone 31807.

clined.

By Order

By Order of the Stewards,

5. A. SLEAP,

Acty. Secretary.

HONG KONG,

11th November 1947.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Eleventh Extra Race Meeting to be held on

Saturday, 22nd November 1947

(weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

of the Board of Directors, J. D. THOMSON, Secretary. Hong Kong, 31st October, 1947.noon

NOTICE

Will Firms, Schools, Clubs and Hospitals, 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.

Entries cloao at 12 o'clock оп Thursday, 13th November 1947.

By. Order,

S. A. SLEAP,

Actg. Secretary,

NOTICE

.

· STRIKE OVER

were

Birmingham, Nov. 11. All Birmingham Corporation bus and tramway men back at work today after theiri It was indefensible to stir up a week-old strike had paralysed! highly controversial issue at the city's transport services. time of great economic difficulty. The diaputo aroge. over the Mr. Morrison was putting up a turning

down of the men's "will-of-the-wisp" to distract claim for a minimum Increase attention from rottenness and of £1 weekly to cover overtime [decay.-Reuter.

work.Reuter.

Communist Parties'

New Plan Plan

London, Nov. 11. The Communist parties, behind an iron curtain, apparently are following a new plan to take over the foreign ministries of their countries as well as the police and propagania posts on which they concentrated before, British Bal- kan experts said today.

A

The sourcesäald one of the Kumianlan Communist sources in reasons behind the new plan was London admitted, that the lone the difficulty the · Communists | thrre. Rumanian?, diplomate who found in making diplomatic, and have been recalled by the Gov, consular personnel. abroad hald fernment refused to return"; to to the party line. Once content to Bucharest. - permit non-Communist allies to The sources said' that Mrs, administer foreign'. pifices, "the Pouker, planned to prepare ma. Communists now, apparently (fear | terial for the trial of, high Y- Messrs Spence, Robinson & abroad are not to be trusted, the who will be charged with "direct that the countries' represantātives | manjan Foreign- " Office offéinis, Partners, F.F. & ARIBA experts said: LEDERE y participating in the organisa Architects, and Surveyor's, have They stressed that airs, Ang tion of "Rumanian Opvernmen: now moved to their new office, Pauker, who assumed control of of; traitors abroad," Room011 - Marina House, the Rumanian Foreign Omice on Communists hope to Queen's Road.

Friday, was the third Communist the Foreign Office of Hungary Po Foreign Secretary to be appointed land, Yugoslavia and Bulgaria Iduring the past, nino o months. well as Rumania, Unit

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