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awaiting at our Replies ne offers for Box Now: 308, 310,
319, 16, 16, 17, 38.
FOUND
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WANTED KNOWN NEW Wonten Suiting Style and worknum hip grimranteed to your Batistaetion Seiccted range of
materials. Telephone) Kinchch
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. '20224''
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received juntruellorts to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 21st. November 1947
commencing as 2.30 F.M.
at their Sales Rooms No. 35
Hankow, Road Kowloon..
A PINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:
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Teak Dining Room Suite, 1 Perambulator, Carved Camphor. won Chest, 1 English Silver Dressing Table Sot-1 Virves, {ta* Chest, 1 White Ward Remington Typewrite: 14", IN! Fold: Blackwood and Marble! Panels Screen, Wardrobes. Dressing Tables, Love oA*4,༈ 21366 fo below to enli Koog's fhumble & Single Bedstenils, Jining Tables, Sidelords, Clusa C-bluets, Chairs, Carpets,
Glask BREAKFAST, flugs.
Ware, Kitchen | Taltin. Aftermon.Tea & Dinner. Utensile, Sofas, Armchairs, Of
Ah Ya Enilor. 4. 1'Aguilat Street 14 1
YOUR
You welcome, Prompt Set, fice Desks.
and 4 Pieces of
vive. Amy and Quiet. Try lafe. Steel Furniture Eur. Etc.
de Lane, Chita Emporium Mez-
zarite Floor Tel. 26428.
染洗頓士波
TRY OUR elesning expert trum
Shanphu Bing your winter}
clothes, vierpets Covers,
Karanteol.
shecto ete, for a teal Satisfaction. BOSTON STEAM
LAUNDRY 31b. Wyndham
Siren, Rear Day Foru
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Saloon "Vauxhall"
Motor The. Model 1941, Moglo, No, 821010 License 1569 44 Doors
On View fron Thursdity,
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Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION
THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders.
NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be; held at the Company's Office,
Mezzanine
Floor,
Windsor House, Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong at 11 a.m. on Fri- day the 21st day of November 1947 for the purpose of con- sidering and if thought it pass- ing the following Resolution as an ordinary Resolution.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1947.
POLICE NOTICE
CELEBRATION
OF THE WEDDING OF H.R.H. PRINCESS ELIZABETH
Ceremony by the Massed Bands of the Garrison at
Sookunpoo Football Ground at 6 p.m. on 20th November, 1947.
1. APPROACH
GROUND:-
TO'
NOTICE
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
aro.
The public and/or dealors of Haberdashery
hereby cordially informed that imitations of "Hickok" Brand Products, such as braces, belts and/or
other goods, have been lacovered retailing in this market.
We wish to stalo that we have been for over twenty years, and All are the representativen off The Hickok Mfg. Co., U.S.A.
aforesaid The
'trade mark, THE "Hickok" had been registered with the Office of Registry In Hong Kong.
To protect the interest of The Hickok Manufacturing Co., USA. against the present in fringement, we wish, thru the medium of this paper, to warn
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GOVERNMENT WARNS AGAINST OPTIMISM Improved British Coal Output
The
Londo, Nov. 18.
England's First Snow Of
rapid deterioration of British railway rolling This Winter`
Royal weeding?".
stock, which is outstripping repairs and re-
London, Nov. 10. placements is threatening the movement of
The first snow of winter fell coal, steel and merchandise, and may hamper
steadily over hundreds of square the nation's entire production effort, Sir Staf-miles of southern England today ford Cripps, Chancellor of Exchequer and and the question on everyone's Minister in charge of economic affairs, told as was "Does it mean a white. press conference here today. Sir Stafford Cripps.statement came less than 24 hours after the announcement of record coal output-figures hoped, would enable Britain to reach the 200,000,000 tons tar- get for this year.
which,
It
WAR
(a) FROM THE CITY: All vehicles conveying spec taters to the ceremony will procevil" vla Queen's Road East, Gap Road Morrison Hill Rond, and Leighton Hill Rond, and alores and/or dealers that are enter Caroline Hill Rond 1, the ende of Haberdashery to at the south west June-take special precautions about
In the event that position as "extremely grave," this matter, thon with Careline Road further imitations of the with 200,000 wagons under re-
"Hekak" Brand are disőövered) pair or laid up. after this date, we will take up legal steps with the party con- cerned,
*That The Authorized cupital of the Company be increased from It present capital of $2.250,000.00 divid- ed foto 300,000 shares of $1.50 each (of which 298,335 shares have been issued) to $7.590,000.00 by the creation of 700,000 additional aliares of the nominal value of $7.50 each and that the unissued shares of the Company's
such additional: capital and shares as aforesaid shall be issued at such time or times Ruth terms and and upon conditions as the Company's Hoard of Directors in their 2.0
discretion absolute
ht think "
NOTICE is also given that if the above Resolution is duly passed it is the intention of the Directors to close the Register of MemberA of the
Company
for a period of two weeks frum the 171h. day of December 1947 to the 30th day of December 1917 both states inclusive, The Directory will offer to members shown on such Register on the 16th day of December 1947. 6.665 sharts of the Company-af the nominal value of $7.50 each being the present unissued capital of the Company)- to- gether with an additional 188,892 shares of the nominal value of $7.50 each created in accor dance with the above Resolu- tion at a premium of $7.50
Linotype The Undersignal have received / Per share and on the footing
Amertean
that the full nominal value of Instructions from. The Suple each share taken up plus the Holy give details of Naval Store Offices, H.M. Naval Make anded and what matrices
premium (making together ** | Duckyneth to nel by Pubile $15.00 per share) shall be-paid avaahte
in full on acceptance Mat
to Box 3D "Cham action o
Tuesday, the 26th Nov. 1047 commencing ut 10 o'clock 1.m. at their Sales Building. Basement,
FOR SALE
3 BRAND NEW British Tfev-; ented Wire Tying Machines at 8310 12 gauge, $300 (13/15 gasper and 8285 (11.18 gouge, à Apply & 302 "Sunday Herald" 100 LADIES Pure Wood Best Jrkets int athrnetive pastel shades aug?šškite at 88 vach. Apply Box 363 "Sunday Hecabl“ |
SPECIAL Ught weigh! “British type Bleyelos” by -- well!
$116 known manufacturer at each. Cased for immedinte de livery. Apply Box 364 "Sunday Berrill".
A
or
of the offer and in any enxd not later than the 31st March 1918 and so that each member of the Rooms, Pekler Company
hix approved nominee shall be entitled to op- Orply for und take up two new shures for every, three issued shares held by such member on the 16th December 1947. The sharea so offered shall rank for 3. dividend as from the 1st day of April 1948.
LARGE QUANTITY SURPLUS STORES AND VEHICLES.
Lovated at H.M. Dockyard, Hong Kong. Serap Steel, Scrap Wire Rope, Old Electrle Cable, Old Paper-}
If under the terms of thej Stuff Cordage, Old Coir Rope, offer any member would be en- Rubber Hoses, R. U. Lockers, titled to a fractional share the Magazine and Ammunition Directora in lieu of issuing Lockers, Scrap Steel Springs fractional certificates will cause and Gun Metal, Broken High the whole share to be issued to Tensile Steel Scrup. Old Rub
a person or persons to be nam-
ber Tyres, Old Canvas anded by the Directors and such Cuttings, Motor Alternators, share shall at such time as the 220V D. C. Motor, Motor
Directors think it be soli and Generator. Rotary Convertors the proceeds distributed among Controller, Starters, Blankets, the persons entitled to, the frac-
Lions making up such shàre,
and Furniture.
UNDERWOOD LATEST MODEL Just arrived. Lowest pelen. Also Typewriters for rent. Service guaranteed. Tel. 27682. Universal Typewriter Co., 22 Des Voeux Rond, C., 1st, floor, Lucated
Kowloon, CHEAP SALE: Cameras, Bino- entars, Lighters, Flints, Lighter- | fluid, Watches, Foulac-pen, Radios, Etc: Ele; All kinds spare parts, & repair service, satisfacta guaranteed. moder- Located at Battery Shed, H. M. day of March 1948 at such time
at H. M. Dockyard,
Kit Lockers, Old Iron Cable Crates quick Miscellaneous Scraps.
ate charge. Stanley Street, (Op- Dockyard, Hong Kong, posite King's Theatre front stall entrance) AH MONG STORE.
THE SPORTS CLUB
Selling Lotteries for the Rob Roy Handicap, Caledonian Handigap (1st Section) & St. Andrew's Stakes, will be held
Fordson Tippers, Hillman Car, 4 Wheeled Trailers, Bedforgl. Ford, Chevrolet Trucks, Austin Ambulance.
Located at H.M.S. "Flycatcher", Kai Tak. Kowloon,
The Directors will dispose of any shares offered to members in the event of non acceptance. by payment therefor by mum-|
or bers
their approved nominees on or before the 31st i
or timen and upon such terms: and conditions as they may decide..
on Friday 21st November, 1917 Talkoo Sugar Refinery, Quarry Lecember 1947.
at 5330 p.m. sharp.
II. S. 'YUNG,
Hon. Secretary.
EX-GUNNERS ROLL OF HONG KONG
IL is most important that any persons who have purchas ed shares in the Company but are net on the Register in res peet thereof should. if they wish to take advantage of the Bedford Trucks, Fordson offer, present their transfers Tractors, Jeep Trailers. for registration accompanied by
the requisito share certifiedtesl Located at Naval Store Section, on or before the 16th day of
Bay.
The offer will be made by Austin 5 Ton Lorry (chassla), Notici sei by Post to each Dodge 32 Seater Bus and shareholder specifying the A. E. C., Matadors.
shares to which number of Permits to View, Catalogues and each shareholder is entitled Special Conditions of Sale und auch offer, if not accepted may be obtained from Messrs. ber or his nominee on or he.
either on behalf of such mem
fore the 31st day of March
Lammert Bros,
Inspection of Stores and Vehicles
***
at the above locations can be 1948, will be deemed to be de. nude between 0.80 am and. 12 elined.
*** of the Board of Directors,
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary...
The Annual Dinner will be zoon and between 2.00 p.m. and held in the Jacobean Room, 4.00 p.m. on the 19th, 20th and By Order Hong Kong Hotel, un St. 21st November 1947. Barbara's Day 4th December Terms: 50% of the Purchaso at 15 for 2016.
Money to be paid on the Fall 'of the Hammer and the Balance to Hong Kong, 31st October, 1947. Will members please notify be paid by the following day, me of the present, addresses for further information...
Memberalilp of the "Gunters Roll of Hong Kong, I
cordially extended to who have served at any fine, and in any rank," but who are po longer serving, in the Royal Regiment
of Artillery.
Ex-
C. CHAMPKIN Hon. Sody co Hoan Hơn Chúa nh
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
NOTICE
Beten's Beauty Salons.
You can trust your, persona) Beauty Problem your Per M. BATER-LYNN HELLWIG manent Waves, Shampoo, Sata, Wish to announce that as from Tinting, Facials, Manicure, Monday November 17th 1947 Pedleuro to Beton's expert their: Office: will be th Floor operators (1st floor) above.
MARINATM HOUSE. Lane Crawford's Tel: 88161-
4.
(b) FROM
at the Po Leung Kuk.
CAUSEWAY BAY: A vehicles con- veying spectators to the ceremony will proceed along Caroline Rond, and enter Caroline Hill Rond at the Pa Leung Kuk..
QUEEN'S ROAD EAST BETWEEN KENNEDY ROAD AND HEN- NESSY, ROAD JUNC- TIONS W be closed to west bound traffic be tween the hours of 5.15 p.m. and 6 p.m.
ROAD
HEN- AND
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(b) QUEEN'S ROAD EAST
BETWEEN NESSY KENNEDY ROAD JUNCTIONS will closed to PINT boundt traffle between the hours of 6.30 p.m. and 7.30 p.m.
Muller & Phipps (China)
Fed. Inc., U.S.A.
Pedder Building. Hong Kong.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE
JURISDICTION
ANNUAL MEETING] OF I.R.C.
In the beauty spots of Devon, Surrey and Kent, the quaint countryside took on the appear. ance of a scene from a Christmas cardi.
Along the English-Welsh bor. der, drifts piled high but in most areas the fall was light, London's
At the annual general meet-northern suburbs were, powdered He described the rolling stock ing of the Indian Recreation white but in the city the snow Club yesterday Mr. A. R. Minu melted quickly-Associated Press. was proposed a life member In recognition for services he bad rendered to the club for the
the
Britain's railways have Ret- lously deteriorated during war when replacement of rolling stock was interrupted. Observers Ltd.,,believe that the, five-day week
The honour was however, do- shoed by Mr. Minu, because he said, he was too young and in
St. Patrick's
view of the club's financial posi Society Meetimg
operating in many industries tion he would feel more happy delaying a quick turnover wagons at weekends.
of
Sir Stafford Crippa today call- ed for an "Intensive and sustain ed drive* to use the existing Wagon stock advantage.
Mr.
ber.
St.
and!
to remain a contributing ment- At the annual meeting of the Patelck's Society a new committee
elected were Mr. A. el Arculli, presided.
interest were Mr. Arculli made an appealvarinus points of for more members to boost the discussed.
The retiring committee was!- finances and help the club meet is. Henry Blackall K.C., Miss M. its overhead,
Carew, Comdr R.A.V. Gregory, The president also mentioned.S.C., R.N., Mr. J. O'Donovan, "un that the records of the club had Mr. G.P. Murphy
the all been lost during hostilkler
Justice Williamé. spoke, and could not therefore be re-Secretary was Mr. J.V.M. Gren.
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greater
Fuel
for
Hugh Gaitskell, Minister, warned against restrained uptimlani" VI coal Bituntión when he at the same conference.
Although the present output "very eberring" Agures were production might drop again in when IN THE GOODS of WIL-January and February LIAM ANDERSON late of there was usually more Winess the S.S. "Helikon," Chief among-miners, he said. Engineer, deceased.
Referring to the resumption of coal exports promised NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN{nex spring, Mr. Galtskell add- that the Court has by virtue ofed: "When we have a few more Section 58 of the Probater Or- weeks' experience of longer dinance, 1897, made an Order hours in mines and experience limiting the time for creditors of consumption, we shall review and others to send in their claims the parition and decide whether Hagainst the above estate to the we can start earlier and if so ROAD will be closed to 4th day of December, 1947. at what level,"
He disclosed that, in view of all traffic proceeding in a clockwise direction and
All creditors and others are improved stacks, ships on the entering at the north-east recordingly required to send In South-American run would now junction with Caroline their claims to the undersigned be supplied with enough coat to take them to South-American perts and back to St. Vincent, Windward Islands' bunkering station.-Router.
(e) CAROLINE ROAD will be closer to north-east bound traffic between the hours 5.15 p.m. unul 7.30 pm.
(d) CAROLINE
Road from 5 p.m. to on or before that date. 7.30 p.m.
(e) EASTERN HOSPITAL
ROAD will be blased to all traffic other than that to or from the Tung Wah *
Eastern Hospital between i 5 pm and 7.30 p.m. PARKING OF CARS CAROLINE HILL ROAD:
IN
(a) FLAG CARS will park!
Entrance to at Maln ground on the right-hand side of the road.
(b) PRIORITY CARS with special windscreen tabs will park on right-hand side of the road behind Flag Cars.
Dated the 20th day of November, 1947.
F. ZIMMERN & CO.. Solicitors for the Official Administrator, Holland House, Queen's Road, Central,
Hong Kong.
La
London, Nov. 18. Five skeletons, believed date from the second century. were unearthed by a meebanical digger at Baddock today,--Reu- ter.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
RE-COMMENCEMENT OF ISSUE OF MONTHLY TICKETS
Arrangements for the issue of Monthly Tickets (1st Class)
PRICE $18
(c) CHAUFFEUR DRIVEN will commence from the month of December.
CARS AFTER DIS- CHARGING THEIR PASSENGERS will park on left-hand side of road south of Main Entrance, both sides being used f necessary
between trance to South Ching Athletic Association Ground and linx Road,
These Tickots are available throughout all routes of the Com- pany's servlees at all times.
сп
(d) OWNER DRIVEN CARS will park on loft side of road north of Main En. trance.
REQUEST:
Driver of vehicles travelling woat from Causeway Bay and not attending the ceremony are requested to proceed via | Yee Wo Street and Hennessy Road.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE, Hongkong, 18th Nov., 1947.
NOTICE
The A. & P. B. Ltd.. The Advertising & Publicity Bureau Lid
(Hongkong South China
Malnya.)
have pleasure in informing their ellents that as from Monday November 17th 1947, their New Offices and Studios will be at
MARINA HOUSE Rooms 511-14
6th Floor, Phone No. 20010,
Service Auction Rooms
Auctioneers,, Burveyors, ate. Basement, French Bad Bldg., A.E.B. de Bouse, Auctioneer.
Telephone- 31667. #4
Monthly Tickets are issued to individual holders in the terms of Rules governed by Section 38 of The Tramway Or- dinance and are not transferable in any circumstances.
December Tickets will be on sale upon application at the Company's Traffle Office, Canal Road East, on and after Tues- day, 25th November, 1947.
Hongkong, 19th Nov, 1947.
་་
W. F. SIMMONS
GENERAL MANAGER
DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS SUPPLIES
1. Under Instructions from the War Offies London the following quantities of RASC Supplies are offered for sale, provided they are not exported to the UK.
2. Tendern are Invited for the purchase of the whole or part lots of each commodity,
3.
Oatmeal
Groundnut O
Rum (Indla Red Stamp)
* Brandy (Trolley's)
* Whisky (Corle Special)
*Beer Mo Ewans)
"Stout (Guinnca)
Malt (uncrushed)
approx
19 tong (1877 cuacs)
16 tons (934 drums). *Duty 3900 gals. (1128 cuses) Un.
700 qts, ( 60
201 qts ( 22 1044 qt.
34
8880 18. (697
3507 lbs. (approx,}
paid.
4. These commodities may be inspected at the Command' Supply Depot, Shamshuipo, between the hours of 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. daily until Friday 21st November, 1947.
5. Applications to view will be celved at and necessary, parues and tender forms obtained from HQ RASC, Whitfield Barracks, Kowloon, dally between the hours of 9 ́a.m. and 11 a.m. up to Thursday 20th November, 1947.
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6. Tenders will be received up to 11am. Tuesday, 25th November, and must be deposited at HQ RASC, Whiteta Barracks, Kowloon, in seated packets, marked "Tender for pur-: chase of IASC Supplies" before this time and date.
7. The Secretary of State for War does not bind "himself to accept the highest or any tender.
E. G. HAZELTON Lieutenant-Colonel,
Commander Royal Army Bervice Corps,
HQ Land Força, Hong Kong.
ferred to.
The new
club rules of the were accepted without reading. These, with the exception of one of two clauses, were practi- cally identical to the former rules.
ham.
An Mr. The Hon.
The Hon. Treasurer was Mr. F. Shanks.
The newly elected committee IN; Mr. WiL. la Bart Sparrow (President), Mr. M.J.P, Keating
Hon. Sec.), Mr. T. Shanks (Hon, Treasurer,} The com- New Committee
mittee members are Mr. R.E. An extra-ordinary general Farrell. Mr. C.E. Terry, Mr. meeting was held to elect the Justice Williams, Mr. D.S. committee for the ensuing year. Croster Mr. G.P. Murphy, Mr. After a long debate the fol- J. O'Donovan. Mrs. Watson, S/Capt. D'Arcy IL N., Dr. J. lowing were elected:
President: Mr. A. ôl Arcull; Fehily and Mr. J.C.M. Grenham. Vice president: Mr. FT. Mel- A vote of thanks to the retir vani; Hon: Secretary Mr. A.R.Ing committee was moved by Minu; Hon. Treasuror, Mr. Mr. D.J.S. Croster. A,K. Minu; Cricket Represen- tative: Mr. S.A. Ismall; Ten- Day Ball was to be left for the nis Representative: Mr. 8.A. committee to decide the place Rumihan: Lawn Bowls repre- and other detalls. sentative: Mr. A.M. Wahab; A Cocktail Party followed the Bar Convenor: Mr. D. Razack. mecting.
THE CENTRAL
The matter of the St. Patrick's
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