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FERRY. TIMETABLE
On and after the 22nd Deceniber, 1947.
JORDAN ROAD FERRY SERVICE (Passengers only)
From Jordan Road
6,20 a.m.-- 7.40 a.m. ___8,00 0_am- 8.24 pan. 8.40 p.m.-11.00 pm.
Every, 20 min.
12 * 20
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0.20 a.m.-- 8,00 a.m.. 8.18 a.m.- 8.42 p.m. 9,00 p.m.-11.00 p.m.
MONGKOK FERRY SERVICE
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SHAMSHUIPO FERRY SERVICE
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From Hongkong
Every 20 min.
13
15
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20
From Shamshulpo
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From Hongkong
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THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong, 21st Dec., 1947.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.
NEW ISSUE OF SHARES.
Shareholders arc reminded], that under the terms of the' aue the closing date for accep tance and payment is 31st DE CEMBER, 1947.
NOTICE
IN THE MATTER of the Vibro Piling Com- pany Limited. :
AND
IN THE MATTER of Section 12 (1) of the Companies (Reconstrue tion of Records) Ordin-
THE CHINA MAIL, MON DAY, DECEMBER 22,–1047.
A. S. WATSON & COMPANY LIMITED..
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
· RADIO
ZBW: Hong Kong broadcasting umi a frequency of 345 kilocycles from 12.30 to 200.p.m., and 6,00 to 11.00 p.m. and also on, 9.52 megacycles in the 31 mètre band from 12.10 to 1.15 6.30 to 7.30 and 9.00 to 11.00 p.m.
12.10 p.m-Dally Programme Summary. 12.12 pm-Eddie Carroll and lila Music
and Connie Boswell (Vocal). 100 Niwa, Weather Report wasch
Ae our een int 1.10 pm-Orchestral Interlude.
**Aquarius 1.16 Mayerli
NOTICE. is hereby given that. K. T.
Extraordinary General Meet ing of the Company will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel Pedder Street Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong at 12 o'elvek noon of Wednesday the 31st day of December 1947 for the purpose of considering and If thought fit passing the following Resolution as an Ordinary Resolution.
"That the authorhed capital of the Company be increased from its present expital, of $1,540,000:00
*Into divided 150,000 shares of $10.00 each
whole have. (of which the heen inued) to $6,000,000:00 by the creation of 450,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $10:00 each' und that ruch additional #hares as aforesaid shall be Issued at much time or times and upon such terms and eunditions as the Company'a Board of Directors in their absolute discretion shall think fil"
NOTICE is also given that if the above Resolution laxuly passed it is the intention of the Directors not to transfer any Shures of the Company for a period of two weeks from the 15th, day of January 1948 to Dhe 28th day of January 1948 both dates inclusive, The Dircetor«will offer to the persons appearing on the 14th January 1948 in the Register containing particulars of shareholders and of persons who in the opinion of the Company would be on that late entitled to he entered in the Register of members (when re- constructed) £15 Shareholders
one hundred and fifty thousand shures of the Company of
Huite" y Mayer. (Piano)-and Orehralia, 1,30 pt-Boston Promenade Orchestra
and Allen. Jones (Tenor). 3.00 m-Close Down. 4.00 pm,--Blodlor
12
TILA
Hour presented by Heimen Brows.
1,30 pm**Mooda In Music".
Request Ethel
4:45 pm Audlor Linda Cater talks On
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World and 7.15 pm-Bludio: "I Like What I Like"
7.00 .m.--London Relay:
Home News.
| Xmas in Europe: :
Most Bountiful CIGARS Since The War
London, Dec. 21.
for
The peoples of 12 European nations will celebrate CHRISTMAS
this third post-war Christmas more bounti- fully than in any year since 1939,
They will have more food, more housing. Fuel shortages will be less acute. Gifts will be in greater supply.
Peoplea of nine other nations sauerkraut, vegetables and will have a skimpler Christmas sweets. than at any time in the last
Czechoslovakla: Prague shop But the Christ- windows eight years.
are filled with toys mas spirit is buoyant in all 21| and dolls. The food shops aro Czech rations have countries, despite shortages, an full, too. Associated Press Burvey, in- been cut to a minimum of 1,326 calories daily. Textiles are in Here in the picture:
of short supply. Any article- Britains Britons may buy an clothing is a highly prized additional sixpence worth
of gift.
Presented by Reinaldo Ovilian, 7,46 p.m.-Btudios A Talk on Fashionsdicated.
by Jane Michae
7.30 p.m.-.1.0. Treneripilon Bervices "Grand Hotel-Albert Bandler and His Falm Court firchestra and Vie toria Bladen (Vocal),
8.20 p.m.-,1,C. Transcription Service:
"A Dream of l'assian! The Glory of the great Actor-Edmund Kown. 0.00 ..-Londen Refor: News,
.10 p.in.--Weather Report. 0,11 pmStudio: George Pearson
His Beach Boys with Mar} (Vocal), 9.30 p.m.-Operatie Duri.
ANU
9,48 p.m.-Bludlo: A Short Story Writ
Kien and Tend by Jack Shepherd. 10.00 p.m.- "Erlanger: "The Hundres Kimes". Lamidas Philharmonic Orch. 19.15 p.m.-"Something for verybody"
Huxle for all Tasten. 11.00a.m.-Close Down.
NOTICE
UNRRA CLOSURE
ALL CONCERNED ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT FROM 1 JANUARY, 1948, EXPENSES OPERATIONAL
INCURRED BY CNRRA KOW- LOON SUPPLY OFFICE FOR
Switzerland: Meat is abun meat, equal to half the weekly ration. And during the holidant, Gifts abound. More day perio, the sugar ration is food is expected, at higher nearly doubled, the candy ra- prices. Fuel is short and most tion doubled. Shops have more con1 imports have been diverted gifts at higher prices. Alt to industry.
basic foods are rationed. Homca are scarce but fuel is in greater supply.
France:
some
PRESENTS
at
INGENOHL'S
GLOUCESTER ARCADE
Des Voeux Road
Belgian PRIMUS CIGARS
(Light and mild Cigars)
I. BENEDICTUS.
(Antwerp)
The Oldest Belgian Cigar Manufactory
Wartime Xmas
Sweden; Shops along the
Although Rue de la Paix and Rue de basic commodities are rationed, Elvoll are bright with Inxury there are ample supplies of un presents. Prices are about 50 rationed canned foods, fruits. percent higher. Food supplies candies and cakes.
The daily bread The Netherlands: The ment are Bearce, ration has been cut 10 20 ration has been doubleg to 400 grammes, about three small grammes weekly. Vegetables Genuine- slices. Fuel in Henree. France needs 1,000,000 new homes and there is a shortage of building materials.
are more abundant. The conl rationis skimpy but beltor. More clothing is available.
Bulgaria: Bulgariana, wili boj better fed than at any Christ- mas since before the war. They But the will have more coal, housing shortage remains severe cient. and consumer goods are inauffi-
Greece: Wealthy Greeks will dine luxuriously. But for the ordinary man, Christmas will
the nominal value of $10:00 HANDLING AND STOPING | will be an extra quarter pound be one of wartime hardships.
each created in accordance with the above Resolution af at a
premium of $10. per share and
on
the footing that the full nominal value of each share taken # plus the premium (making together $20. Ber share) shall be paid in full on acceptance of the offer and In any ease not later than the 30th April 1948 and so that each such person n aforesaid or his approved nominee shall be en-
one new share 'for 'every one į
In
HAVANA UPMANN CIGARS
MANILA CIGARS
All brands of Cigarettes and Pipe Tobaccos.
Potato Soup Germany: The main Christ- will be potato soup and what mas dish for must Berliners
ever mest or herring can be saved from a ration of leas than * pound every 10 days. There CARGO SHIPPED BY UNRRA of sugar for everyone between WILL BE THE RESPONSIBI- six na 20 years of age.
TY OF CNRRA, THIS IN- the American and British zones CLUDES ANY PRE SHIP there will be Christmas candy TACKLE EXPENSES.
honey cakes and special food rations for every German child. Ireland: Christmas will be}
Italy:
other American shipments of the ample, pre-war variety. and Italian sunshine are com- But It will cost a lot more. bining to give Italians their best Christmaau since the war. Ships are bringing grain and Portugal:
This country in fuci Sunshine is bringing one of
the most fortunate in more vegetables.
and Sharp cuts Europe from the food
R. B. GOODWIN, CLOSURE OFFICER.
ZETLAND HALL
title to apply for and take up The Zetland Hall Trustees Issued share which according to will be at home to Members and such register as aforesaid in held their Ladies on Saturday, 27th by each such person on the 14th December 1947, at King's Build The shares so ing. Top Floor, from 6 pm, to January 1948. offered shall rank for dividend 8 p.m. Cocktails.. as from the 1st day of May 1948.
FOR SALE
RACEWEIGHT BINOCULARS: "light-id- "Zeiss", Larja -sized
eyepieces enhances mit observalim and instant spewing
"Crystal- Tantart, clear" anti-Fungan deng Like
New Case $130, Phonel 57087 8-10 am (5-8 pm.). TIENTSIN CÄRPET, beautifut} design, blue background. 8 x 9. almost new. Will sell cheap,) Inspection any hour daytime. 2 Wyndham Street, "Top floor. TOYS AND GAMES at pea- sonable prices. Good variety. BUY NOW
to
tir void
The Director will dispose of Payment must be made to NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN CHRISTMAS RUSH. THE
THE HONGKONG AND that an application by and on any share offered as aforesaid WORLD'S NEWS co.. Nathan It.. Kowloon,
SHANGHAI BANKING COR-behalf of the above company for in the event of non acceptance by PORATION, HONG KONG, on leave to re-construct is register payment therefor by auch per
a forespid or their UNDERWOOD LATEST or before that date.
of members has been filed with sons sen the Registrar of Companies. The approved nominees on or before statutory declaration in support the 30th day of April 1948 at and the exhibit thereto may be auch time or times un upon such inspected at the Company's Re- terme ankl
as they gistered Office,. York Building, may decide. first floor, or at the office of the Registrar of Companies on pay-
Lowest
Chas. E. Terry, Manager & Secretary,
17th December, 1947.
MODEL. just arrived, price. Also Typewriters for rent. Service guaranteed. Tel. 27682. Universal Typewriter Co., 22) Des Voeux Road, C., 1st. floor. 3 BRAND NEW British Her- cules Wire Tying Machines at $310 (12 gauge) $300 (13/15 VOLUNTEER DEFENCE
gauge) and $286 (16/18 gauge.) Apply Box 362 "Sunday Herald"
50 LADIES' Parr Wool Bed
HONG KONG
CORPS
The attention of all Officers, Jackets in altractive pastel Warrant Officers and Sergeants andes and white at $8 eneh drawn to the following: Apply Box 363 "Sunday Herald"
Owing to unforeseen circum- GO SPECIAL light weight stances the lecture scheduled for British type Bieveles by well Tucaday, 23rd December, 1947, known manufacturer at $110 19 postponed.
each. Cused for immediate de- livery. Apply Box 384 "Sunday Herak!".
Beten's Beauty Salons
You can trust your personal Beauty Problems your Per- manent Waves. Shampoo, Sets, Tinting, Facials, Manicure, Pedicure to Beten's expert operatora (1st cor) abovo Lane Crawford's Tel. 83101.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Aporabbers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20226
Service Auction Rooms
Auctioncors, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., A... de Sousa, Auctioneer Telophone 01807.
PEIPING & TIENTSIN
WOOL CARPETS
WHOLESALE OR RETAIL
CHI HING HONG
· 65" Queen's Road C. 1st Floor,
Talapbana 24850
HỎNG KONG
BOSTON
STEAM LAUNDRY
BEST SERVICE
MODERATE PRICES
31B, WYNDHAM ST.
所雄印門金
THE GOLDEN GATE
PRINTING PRESS
QUALITY Job printing of
every description. Letterheads,
ance 1947.
ment of the prescribed fee.
conditions
It is most important that any persons who have purchased shares in the Company but whose All persons who claim to be names do not appear in such entitled to be registered as share-register as aforesaid in respect holders but whore names do not thereof should, if they wish to appear in the aforesaid, exhibit take advantage of the offer, are required to notify the com- present their transfers for re- pany of their full names and gistration accompanied by the addresses their claim and the requisite share certiflentes on or evidence upon which it is used before the 14th day of January before the 22nd day of March,{1948. 1948.
The offer will be made by Dated the 16th day of Decen- Notice sent by Post to each such ber, 1947.
peraon as aforesaid specifying ench such person is entitled and the number of shares to which
such offer, If not accepted either on behalf of such person or his nomince ou or before the 30thi day of April 1948, will be doen- ed to be declineti.
(Sgd.) F.E. d'Almada Remedios,
Secretary.
IN THE SUPREME COURT
OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of John Alexander Fraser Jute of The Lookout" Tai Fo, Hong Kong de ceased.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON LIMITED General Managers.
-CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED
Vistung cards, Copperplates, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Die stamping, Booklets, Balance that the Court has by virtue of supplies. Copper, Rubber, Horn ance 1897, made an Order limit General Meeting of Shareholders sheets. Envelopes and Office Section 68 of the Probato Ordin
& Ivory stamps maker.
.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Nineteenth Annunt--Ordinary
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
NOTICE, TO MONTHLY TICKET HOLDERS
January Tickets will be on Saje at The Company's Traffic office on and after December
25th.
The Old Ticket must be re- red when applying for a RENEWAL.
Passengers not in possession of Monthly Tickets, can obtain them at The Company's Traffic Office, Canal Road East, on and after- December 29th.
V. WALKER, Acting General Manager. Hongkong, 22nd Dec., 1947.
NOTICE
The China Coast, Navigating & Engineer Officers' Guild. A-houting of "rbombers will be held, at the .dfsg, '3rd, floor, Unilor. Building.: 21 Podder Street, on Monday, December 22nd, 1047, at 5p.maju za ་་:་,:༔】
GEOT-LLOYD,
* General, Secretary, i
c. 20th, 1947,
Itong Kong,
U.S.R.C.
Ing the time for creditors nu of China Underwriters, Limited,
Offers members and their 44 D'Agullar Street, Central, others to send in their claims will be held at the Offices of guests the following seasonal Hongkong. Telephone 33435..
against the above estate to the the Company, 4A, Des Voeux activities. 8th day of January 1948.
Road Central, Hong Kong, on Dec. 20th Grand Xmas dance All creditora
80th and others are Tuesday, the
day of
* 2100 to 0200 "tickets accordingly hereby required to December, 1947, at noon for the
$5.00 at the door or send in their claims to the un-purpose of receiving the Report
from Hon. Bec, dersigned on or before that date. of the Board of Directors and a Statement of Accounts for the Dated the 11th day of Decom- year ended 31st December, ber 1947.
| 1946 and of electing Directore
and Auditors. T
BUY RECORDS.
THIS
CHRISTMAS!
AVAILABLE NOW
NEW POPULAR MUSIC * CHRISTMAS: MUSIC
* RELIGIOUS MUBIC
- ELEPHANT RADIO
209, Bank of East Anda Bldg.
Telephone 26218.
RUSS & CO:" Solicitors for the Ad- the ministratora of
· Estate of the... above -nniped deceased). Bank
of Canton-Building, 10. Dog-Voeux Road", C. Hong Koigi
By order of the Board of Directore,
HERBERT I STURT, Managing Director, Hong Kong, 20th Dec, 1947
bo
24th Childrens party 1400- 1800 · during, which time Club
willl closed to other men- beta
24th, 25th, 20th & Bint, Club will remain open -until 0200 for dancing to the Radiogram Sup- pera and Refrenis ments,"
Rumania: Rumanians will ohnerve the holiday in relative plenty with thousands of tur- keys, seese and rich pastries available.
.
Portugal
Large Stock of Pipes and Smokers' Requisites.
Shop in comfort- by, avolding
the last-minute rush,"
in wholesale prices have not material comfort point of view C. INGENOHL, LTD.
been reflected in the plentiful stocks of all types of consumer goods. Fuel is scarce and ex- pensive. ·
is
Shops are crammed with holi- day delicacies and gifts,
Spain: For those who have) money there will be staple and luxury foods in an abundance probably unequalled in Europe. Prasants will feel the pinch of post-war inflation sharply.
Norway: There is no real shortage of anything in Nor-]
Hungary: This will be An Denmark: Foods are abun-austere Christmas for Hungar-BOISE OF dant. Coal is relatively scarce. inns. Prices are high, although There in a slight shortage of there are plenty of luxury items Christmas delicacies.
in Budapest's smart shops.
Belgium Well Off Austria: The food shortage acute, Housing in scurce and fuel supplies stringent.
Belgium: Shops are full of goods. The coal, ration of 500| way. pounds is ample.
Yugoslavia: Food is more Poland: Poles expect their plentiful. The housing prob- best Christmas sinca 1930. The lem in grave but there is no Government h18 promised shortage of fuel. A typical enough to eat for everyone. Christmas dinner will be roast Gifts are available but prices pork, ground meat stuffed with are high. Associated Press.
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