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POSITIONS. VACANT

EXPERIENCED

'required by leading Shipping

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.

IN BANKRUPTCY.

No. 6 of 1947.

In re: The Universal Traders & Au Har Hock

managing partner thereof.

NOTICE

/* (Debtorn).

THE OMINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1947.

It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate which shuntd be clearly marked "Tenders for the purchase of gooda (neers class of goods)" will be received at the office of the Offlelal Receiver, Supreme Court, until 8 pm. of Tuesday, 9th December, 1947.

us

filing clerk

with testimmtals us

Box No.

$872 China Mas]"

Fim. Chinese preferred. Apply

DISSECTION and allmention

rleck erijuirių for Shipping Com plung Alam,

competent

k-

keep mast speak and weltz perfeet English, Replies Box 371

Ghana Mai

APPLICATIONS

fre

invited from verticated deck and diensi engineer officers of foreign or Chinese nationality), ex-Nuvol Oflices with five years or toure and holding a vxperience Tull watchkeeping vertificate for

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employment

Departament

Let the

Marfare Customis.

Murine the Chinese)

Partieudarn

of bankenet may he istutned from the Offer at the Chinese Mariqu C'netoms. Maritime Base, Queen's Roaal, Central.

MACHINE OPERATOR WANTED - Ex- perjunge necessary. God prom perts for right man. Please apply

LINOTYPE

with particulars and salary re- qatred to Box No. 367, hina

WANTED KNOWN

STRIKING GABARDINE COS- TUMES in different shades... Cocktail Gowns Day Dresses - Afternom Frocks at "VOGUE"

2nd Shop,

Flair, Gown Gloucester Hotel.

NEW Winter Sutting -Style and

workmanship guaranteed to your

sutisfaction. Selected range English materials.

of

Telephone

21366 for tailor to call--King's

A separate tender should be submitted for euch class of gooda specified hereunder;

(1) Woollen piece goods consists of 15 rolls of Australian

"Solon" material average length 70 yards per roll..

(2) Two drums of dyestuff.

(3) One typewriter (Underwood) and 1 chairs,

To dozen & 5 pieces

4.1 dozen

dozen & 11 pieces

3 dozen & 1 pleve

12 dozen

"Vitex" Plastle Juice Squeezer "Vitex" Plastic Spreader "Vitex" Plantic Corer "Vitex" Pluatic Grape Fruit Prepurer Plastle Piceniter,

Full particulars may be obtained on application to the Offein) Riveiyer, Courts of Justice.

The Offelni Receiver does not bind himself to accept the

highest or any tender.

H. A. DE BARROS BOTELHO.

Official Recelyer,

Supreme Court, Hong Kong,

NOTICE

"CHANGE OF ADDRESS

MESSRS. D.H. BENJAMIN & SONS,

STORAGE LIMITĖD.

Representatives of

MESSRS. FAR EAST SUPERINTENDENCE,

(SHANGHAI)

&

MESSRS. SOCIETE GERERALE DE SURVEILLANCE, S. A., GENEVA (General Superintendence Company Ltd., Geneva)

Ah You Tailor, 4. D'Agullar wish to notify their clients and friends on the removal of their Street, 1st Floor,

FOR YOUR BREAKFAST. Tiffin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser-

fvice. Aby and. Quiet. Try Cafe

de Luxe, China Emporium Mez-

zanke Floor. Tel. 26428.

染洗頓士波

TRY OUR cienning expert from

Shanghai. Bring your winter glothes. carpets, covers,

bed.

sheets ele. for a trial. Satisfaction guarantee. BOSTON STEAM

LAUNDRY. 31b. Wyndham

Street, near Dairy Farm.

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PRINTER

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offices from the Bank of Canton Bldg., Room 33. 2nd floor, to

VICTORY BUILDING,

THIRD FLOOR,

*WYNDHAM STREET,

AS FROM 1ST DEC., 1947

PUBLIC, AUCTION

DISPOSALS FAR

of EASTERN AREA (M.O.8.) Messrs. Lammert Brothers Pedder Building, Hong Kong, have received instructions to sell by Auction at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement, at 10,00 am. un Thursday, the 4th. December 1947:-

BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF

PARTS & specialise in Letter-head, Forms A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS RADIO of all

& Stationery. SPARES, TESTERS, MEGGERS. FUSE kinds

BOXES, PLUGS, Please ring 21001. Shum Shing INDICATORS, PETROL ELECTRIC SETS, ETC., PILLOW Printing Co. No. 9. Li Chit SLIPS, BLANKETS & CANVAS. ARTICLES, ALSO SCRAP Street Wanchai.

VEHICLES, FERROUS METAL & FIREWOOD.

WANTED TO BUY

repent ONE

model Linotype American Machine preferably

Located at R. A. F. Disposal Site, Mataukok Road, Kowloon,

(Detailed specification as per catalogue)

Make Reply giving details of Permits to view, Catalogues and Special Conditions of Sale etc., mudel and what matrices Are

may be obtained from Messrs. Lammert Brothers. available to Box 363 "China Mail**

FOR SALE

WHILE IT LASTS! 2 ply Baby Knitting Woal of finest count Book periving Inte December. now at ludent price. ROY FARRELL CO.

31360, 31360,

ANILINE

Quailty,

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shipment

HK$1.10 per b. C.L.F. Hong Kong. Phone 28565 · "ZEISS" BINOCULARS: "Anti-fungus", "light-admitting" lens. eanures instant spotting moving objects; night visibility. Practically "brand-new", new alingcase. $130,-Phone 57687 (8-10 m.) (5-8 p.m.). UNDERWOOD LATEST MODEL just arrived. Loweat price. Also Typewriters for rent. Service guaranteed.. Tel. 27682. Universal Typewriter Co., 22 Dos Voeux Road, C., Int. floor, inch CAMPHOR-Refined 4 Tablets. George Lin & Company, 202, Bank of East Asla Build- ing, Hongkong. Tels. 24408-

22061.

PEIPING & TIENTSIN WOOL CARPETS WHOLESALE OR RETAIL

CHI HING HONG

Ošta# Fldor

NG

Inspection of Stores at the above location can be made be tween the hours of 9.00 a.m. and 12 noon and between the hours of 2.00 p.m. and 400 p.m. on the lat. and 2nd. December 1947.

Terms: 50% of the Purchase Money to be paid on the Fall of the Hammer and the Balance to be paid by the follow- ing day.

...

WALTER M., WEINBERGER,

CHAIRMAN,

BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD.

HONG KONG)

CHANGE OF "ADDRESS

LIDDELL BROS. & CO., LTD.

AS FROM MONDAY 1ST DECEMBER, 1947, -

OUR OFFICES WILL BE REMOVED TO:--

Room Nos. 507-508 Fifth Floor

MARINA HOUSE, · Queen's Road, Central.

Telephone No. 27073 (Private Office)

No. 27173 (General Office)

GERMAN CAMERAS

AVAILABLE

FINE GRAIN

DEVELOPING & ENLARGING VICTOR STUDIO "

TĂNG LONG

7c: Des Voniax Road, Contral

KOWLOON?"

102, Nathan Rond” (Corner of Austin - Road)

(TEL: 24834;

THE RUBBER TRUST, LIMITED. (Incorporated under the Com pantes Ordinances, Hongkong). REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND

STATEMENTS OF ACCOUNTS

For the Period 1st October, 1940 to 30th September, 1946.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Eleventh Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders in the abovenamed Company will be held at 84, St. George's Bulld- ing, Hongkong, on Monday, 1st December, 1947 at 12.30. p.m.. for the following purposes,

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1. To confirm the appointment of the Directors and to elect a Director, and to fix the Directors' fees,

2. To receive "and consider the Directors' Report and Statements of Accounts for the year ended 30th Sep. tember, 1941 and, for the perlod from 1st October, 30th September, 1941 to 1946.

WARNING OF

BY-ELECTIONS

Turnover Of Votes In Tory Favour·

Capture Of The Floating Vote

that

London, Nov. 29.'

The Danger

Political quarters predict a

the

de.

servative Party for a concentration prd fross some sections of the Con- on the positive aspects of policy and the abandonment of mare criticism of the Government.

The Government, as much as the Conservative Opposition, will recognise the strong. warning in the miniature referendum provided by the three Parliamentary by-elections this week, Realistically, the most the Government can claim is that, while many people in Britain may not be satisfled with its performance, there is still no evidence that those who put the Govern- ment in power are now willing to throw it out The Conservative Opposition, to its tions, control and other rigours of

Ro far failed to capture bitter disappointment; was unable to post-war life its alternative oppest defeat the Government in the key bar contest at Gravesend and later in imagination of the people.

in East Edinburgh, the by-election in but Labour supporters realine success in

ป defensive battle is not quite the same thing an final victory. Moreaver, an increase of nearly 50 Her cent in the Conservative majority of the lawden hire by-election won some way (D SUBS

I substantiate the claim

l is evident that, while the Gov that there is a turnover of votes in ernment need not fear much the Conservativer favour.

public reaction to campaigning skle On balance, the Government di-d issues

a potata rationing, of much better than its supporters dared which the Opposition made gret' able at No. 49 Szechuen Rond. hope. Many Labour people thoughtplay Gravesend, timidity in pu Shanghai, 3rd Floor, and at 315 that Gravesend, from which the sitting its own plaaned austerities into Banking Labour Member deposted after practier may huld more danger for Hongkong & Shanghai

for Labour Hongkong, Proxies his 'expulsion from Parliament Building, must be lodged at the registered dishonourable conduct, was just, bur

more optimistic thought that efficiency of both party machines. office of the Company at least the

When the Labour plan for the the there was an even chance of victory hours forty-eight

before

form of the House of Lords comes

กรณี Shareholder Meeting. Only

before Parliament again next week, may be appointed proxy.

Opposition fire is expected "on The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 21st November to the 1st cember, 1947 both days inclusive,

By Order

5.

To elect Auditors.

4.

To transact any other Or-

dinary Business of Company.

the

*

Blank proxy forms are obtain

of the Board of Directora,

nr defeat

Floating Vote

Buch

from

R.A.F. REMEMBERS

West Malling, Nov. 30. Royal Air Fore night, dfighter squadrons here are making a presentation to Mrs. Martha Atkinson, 54, of Boxley Road near Chat- ham, who bravely saved the Life of Flying Officer Gerald Coombes, 21, of Croydon.

He was the navigator of a- Mosquito aircraft which crashed and barst Into flames, killing the pilot Mra. Atkingson dragged Flying Officer Coombea aut fust before the Mos-- quito exploded. Reuter.

Ex-Envoys Appeal For China

A drive is expected for greater EQUIPMENT

okr

the

NEW YORK, NOV, 29. PLEA FOR MILITARY AND ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL AID ΤΟ CHINA WAS MADE TODAY TO RELA- THE SENATE FOREIGN 19208

COMMITTEE, TIONS

THE

HOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS COM- MITTEE AND SECRETARY OF STATE GEORGE MARSHALL BY

The Labour election machine,

of aspect only the proposal that when directed by the Lord President

Herbert Morrison, the Upper Chamber's power to delay

12 FORMER AMBASSADORS OF the Council, Mr.

-cut to year, a calamity legislation De-the party loss,

THE UNITED STATES.

telegram which, in a, long-term sense the loss legislation should he retrunctive.

This Hove is interpreted as a The group said in a of Gravesend might have meant. The

in- thethat, "believing that the vital rut

undonedly influenced safeguard for the passage of

of our country would be Edinburgh result, where Labour Guternment's proposed iron and terests

incuated

if China should also defending its seat, bu sice nationalisation bill before the gravely

of the present have end

ParliamentEnt under the domination of

Soviet appears to iconically enough

Union, we urge you

essential military produced just the opposite reaction in Reuter.

strongly to give Conservative Strongholal

equipment and economic and financial Howdenshite.

J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD., Secretaries,

Hongkong, 15th November, 1947

LANE, CRAWFORD,

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

the

was

the

More and tnore the problem of pulitical parties become a capture of the floating vale, The hard core uf both Labour and Conservative sp- port seems faithful in all but the most exceptional circumstances, but it is the floating vote which decides the elections.

With polls showing a much larger of public voting then percentage

Danger Of The Fraulein

WASHINGTON, NOV. 29. MARRIAGE BETWEEN UNIT Notice is hereby given that and formerly, the floating vore has be

unpredictable size. come

ED STATES OCCUPATION Interim Dividend of One Dollar

A puzzle for the Conservatives in FORCES AND GERMAN GIRLS per share and a Bonus of One why, with everything in their favour SHOULD BE PERMITTED ONLY Dollar per, share has been de--public irritation at ration restric-AFTER THE SOLDIER HAS RE- clared payable on the 15th De- cember, 1947, free of tax.

will

The Share Transfer Books be closed from Monday, 8th December, 1947 to Monday, 15th December, 1947 (inclusive) for the purpose of the pre paration of Dividend Warrants.

Warrants. will be Dividend issued at the Registered Office of the Company, 1st Floor, Ex change Buliding, Hong Kong, between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. on Monday, 16th December,. 1947.

MITCHELL PEAT, MARWICK, & ..CO. Secretaries. Hongkong 28th November, 1947.

NOTICE

Messrs. U. SPALINGER & CO., LTD.

LAWN BOWLS

St. Andrew's Society Versus

St. George's Society The annual match will take place at the K.B.G.C. on Satur: day, Dec. 13th, commencing at 2.45 p.m.

Members wishing to play are requested to send their names before to the under-mentioned

Saturday Dec. 6th.

--St. Andrew's Society:-

J. McKelvie.

Kowloon Dock.

St. George's Society:-

J. G. Meyer,

P.O. Box 300.

The teams will be published on Tuesday, Dec. 9th.

have pleasure to advise that they have been appointed Sole Dis-The tributors for Hong Kong and

RABBI

་

the most

F.

aid to the Chinese Government." The telegram was signed by Lainmot Erlin, Poland; William C. the Soviet Union; William M. Bullitt,

Collier, Chile: Joxeplus Mexico: Wesley

Daniels,

Frost, Paraguay:|

James W. Gerafil, Germany; Boar Latt

Guatemala; Lithgow Osborne, Phillips, Italy: Norway; Willi

H.

No Longer A Powder Kég?

Sofia, Nov. 30. Premier George Dimitrov, in a speech made public today, call the Yugoslav-Bulgarian pact is designed to end the Balkans, ¤s. a "powder kog" and to become an "active factor of peace and democracy" in this part of the world.

Dimitrov, made his speech at a dinner following the signing. He and the pact for military ald and economic cooperation had no secret clausea.

He added, "The atomic bomb with which American imperat confused lals intimidated and the peoples has now become an Ogre only for people with weak nerves and those who are spiritless, because its secret 'and manufacture are no longer a monopoly of the American im- periallats."-United Press.

BOISKONS

&

SHAREHAL

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TRUSTED) LIMITED

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OF YOUR WILL to act

ALONE

OT

JOINTLY

with a relation or friend

or

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in case the relation or friend an! nominated to the office, la un

able or unwilling to act when the time comes,

P. Skinner, Turkey; William Standley, the Soviet Union; Alexander W. Weddell, Spain-A

ociated Press.

CHINESE DEAD IN THEATRE FIRE

TURNED ΤΟ AMERICA AND BEEN DEMOBILISED,

• Vancouver, Nov. 30. JAMES G. HELLER DECLARED

Four elderly Chinese were re- IN A REPORT SUBMITTED TO

WAR THE

DEPARTMENT ported dead and a fifth missing AFTER AN ARMY-SPONSORED after a fire today destroyed the TOUR OF GERMANY,

former Chinese Theatre here.)

ifis report said that everywhere be One fireman was injured. went in Germany, chaplain complain

Identity of the dead could not bitterly about the marriage of Gerbe immediately established. The 10 American youngsters bodies were found in the smoul- whose average age was 19. man kiria

Rabbi Heller mid that marriages dering wreckage after the three- not alarm blaze had been brought among occupation forces did

under control. serve as preventives of immorality.

al Many

thern," he sail, "follow cohabitation and the birth of one or more children."

Chaplafon, he explained, disagreed in various places about the percent ages of Americans living with Ger- man girls out of wedlock, but all o serted that they were very high.

Commenting on the danger of Am- crican soldiers being exposed alien ideas, Rabbi Heller declared: that "The evidence stems to show

10

rather than our boys influencing German girls towards democracy, the opposite is taking place."-Reuter,

Bomb Story

South Chinn for the products-of UNITED LAUNDRY Refuted

theNIAGARA DUPLICATOR COMPANY OF SAN FRAN- and CISCO, CALIFORNIA, that os from the 1st December, 1947 they have taken over the business of the HONG KONG DUPLICATING SERVICE which will henceforth operate under the name. of the, NIAGARA DUPLICATING SERVICE at their office, Third Floor, York Building, Chater Road, Hong Kong. Tel: 26774.

NOTICE HONG KONG DUPLICATING SERVICE

J

late of French Bank Building beg to advise their customers that they have transferred their business to Messra. U. SPALINGER & CO., LTD. as from 1st December 1947. Tho business will henceforth. be known

the

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· NIAGARA DUPLICATING SERVICE, and will operate in conjunction with the agency of the NIAGARA DUPLICATOR COMPANY. OF. SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFOR- NIA,at Third Floor, York Building Chater. Rond, Hong Kong. Tel. 26774.

NOTICE

(United Electré, Bream Laundry Ltd.)

OFFERS

MECHANISED AN UP-TO-DATE LAUNDRY SERVICE CARRIED OUT UNDER HYGIENIO CONDITIONS ANDEUROPEAN_SUPERVISION

· ON DAILY WEEKLY ON MONTHLY TERMS

Inclusive of

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war

Tokyo, Nov. 80. The Yomiuri, one of the lead- ing Tokyo dallies; today quoted two Japanese repatriates re- turning from

Soviet of prisoner

in camp Irkutak, Siberis, as refuting the Paris newspaper report that the Russians tested the. atom bomb near Irkutsk an June 15.

Maruo Tachiyarha and Tau- guo Tani, prisoners at Irkutsk on the reported date of the

COLLECTION AND DELIVERY atom bomb explosion, sald they

Mr. G. W. Gray--Chartered Architect, Chartered Surveyor 5/ has removed his offices from 129 to 133 Gloucester Bulbling.

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Auctioneers, Burveyors and Appralpëra Podde Bulding. Telophon, No 20224

Ancient Chinese Costumes stored in the building, many of them of great value, were con- sumed by the flames.--Associat- cd Press.

Look

were unaware of any "sound," light or shock," which might have indicated any bomb ex- They plosion in the vicinity. also said that no rumours`exist- ed about any such experiment,

United Press.

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