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WE WISH TO EXPRESS THANKS TO OUR PATRONS FOR THEIR SUPPORT, AND FOR THE SPIRIT SHOWN IN MAKING THE PAST YEAR A SUCCESSFUL ONE, AND WE WISH THEM

A Very Happy New

Year

Collin Trading Corp.

AND ON BEHALF OF

CROFT & CO., LTD., (London)

FIELD & CO. (F.M.) LTD. (London) MARIE, BRIZARD & ROGER, (Bordeaux)

ROGER & GALLET, (Paris)

David Housc.

Hong Kong.

HAPPY NEW YEAR

CAFE de LUXE

Mezzanine Floor

(China Emporium, Ltd.)

Tel. 26428

SPECIAL DINNER

NEW YEAR'S EVE

NEW YEAR'S DAY

EXCELLENT SERVICE

FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE PHONE EARLYI

EIGHT GLANDS control your destiny

and Gland Regeneration is now within your power

A much demanded pre-war line makes welcome re-appearance......

Powerful. FEBdönð gla

VIRULES

THE CHINA-MAIL, THURS DAY, JANUARY 1, 1048.

A Rubber BEHIND THE WIRE Just A

Cheque Bounced

rubber cheque for

$43,000 is reported to

have been palmed" off

the Globe Trading. Company, of 37 Des Vogli Road, Central, a few days ago, the "China Mail" learned last night.

brake presented the shegue dn the afternoon, son, e delivery order of more than 150 setof rubber tyres.

The syres

were taken from

the company's godown the same |aktergoon,<but it was not unt} the following moning that the

froudwasiliscovered.

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The police were immediately informed and Inspector Waldron was armigned to the case. The goods were traced to a second buyer but no clue has yet been Hound of the whereabouts of the DOMET

The Globe Trading Companyi fa now wooking the return of the tyres from the second buyer.

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CAR FOUND IN TAIPO HARBOUR

which .WIN

A man Ten car repatted stolen by Mr. W.-E. Allen, ́; formerly of the calib Deparment, 400 September 12, 1947, was discover ed by-fishermen, this week in deepish waign in the vicinity of Talpo,

The car was recovered and is now In Gilman's Garage în-Koveloon.

There is no indication yet as to how the car got into the water.

RADIO

ZOVÝ Hong Kong broadcasting on a frequency of” 843- kilneyetën “ from, 14.30 pm-Dally Programme Summary. 12.40 to 2.00 pm, and from 6100 *** 11.00 pm, and also on 9.52 megacy- ples in the 11 metre band front 12 in. to 4.15, 6,50 m 730 and 9.00 to 21.00 p.m. "J.K.T.

1210 pm-Dally Programme Dammetz. $12.31 b.me ̄A`Populär Concert.

*1:00 pm-News," Weather Report and

Announcements.

130 paf-Orthestral Interlude.

Dede la Boulange, notorious French underworld, char- acter. recently released from prison after servlig s term for forging banknotes, wag' reärrested December 10, with several other persons, accused of printing millions of false bread ratlon tickets.

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Photo shows; Dede la Boulange seen at the head- quarters of the Economic police in Paris after his arrest December 19.-APhoto.

Protest

Over

A.S. Watson SharePremium

A strong protest against making shareholders pay a premium on the new share issue of A. S. Watson & Co. Ltd, was voleed by Mr. N.VA. Croucher at yesterday's extraordinary general meeting of the Company held at the Hong Kong Hotel.

The meeting" win cuited to pass a ro

solution for increasing the Company's

managers that we must keep abrenat of these developments through the in- ́abate capital fron 15 million dol- troduction of the fully automatic high-

Tate and for the laue of 150,000 new shares of 210 each, pitu a premium of #1, In the proportion of one new share for every une old share held.

Mr. Croucher said the Company bad

Newsboy's Love Story

The "love story" of 24-year-old newspaper vendor and a 15-year-old girl cigarette hawker wa heard at Central Magis racy yesterday. before Mr. F. X. d'Almada.

serious

Charged withể “a ffence, Chan Kam-yan of No. 194, Johnston Road, Was cautioned and

warned 10 careful.

TKACHENKO'S

Pago B

RESTAURANT & CONFECTIONARY

3. Hankow Road, Gr. & lat floor, Kowloon,

The ONLY Real Russian Restaurant in the Colony serving the

any famous & delicious Russian Dishes.

Always in stock a varied assortment of Vodka, Whisky, Wines

car and Liqueurs, served with or without food.

Classical Music every Night (1st floor)

›UR CONFECTIONARY has always a large assortment of Carts, Cakes, Cookies and Sweets on display.

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DAILY TIFFIN from 12.00 .m.

Mr. H. W. Fraser told th "ourt that Det-PC Dal Lin me

han Chiu, fok of the Yuer Taang Fruit Stall, at noon on December 1, and was told tha

is 15-year-old daughter had disappeared from her Bunt', place at No. 166, Queen's Road) East.

PC Lai was given a photo of the girl taken with some men, | including defendant,

On December 10, Det-PC 874 met・・ dofendan! in Lockhart Rood; who claimed the giri to be his wife,

The girl, whom medicol; examination revealed to be 15 years and 6 months, Bnid she come to Hong Kong in July, 1947, and worked in various places as a mold.

When she ran away from the oplum divan she sold cigarettes and mot defendant, who later obtained employment for her as a needle packer the Tai Chung Factory.

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It was stated that the gir! would marry defendant who had a common law wife already,

TWO EUROPEANS' HOUSES BURGLED

Burglar broke into 39 and 41

speed equipment now available if Ashley Road, between 4 am, and $ are to malotain our positión as the teach Ing Ineal manufacturers of "erated water producte in the year ahead.

m. yesterday, and stole money and personal effects from the first houses (occupied by Mr. Rothwell of the "Although there is a pronounced bot-Star

owing to abnormal

demands for this Mr. White, occupier of No. 41, value! class of machinery and other factors, wa at $460.

1.15 pm.-B.B.C.) Transcription Bervice and personal property from enjoyed an era of record prosperity. Ittleneck in delivery dates of)neraied "Watør:957 Ferry Co.) to the total value of leather Mixture” A Variety Prout $160,000 and undivided profita of six gramme with the Booltish Varlew fakhs. Love yene it made a nut profit of Orchestra.

14 lakh, and this year from reports on the market) It had made 15 lakhs. The only return Phareholder Ert dividend of $250 for this period,

200.pm/Olose - Down.

6.00 pm-Studiot Jaks Journal Pregant,

Ted-by-Philip Barn Lesile tentar

Nemi-Heure

· 4.80 p.4.- @tudios

Frandalar.

7.50 p.--London

Reinzi World ahi

Home News. 7.15 pm-BiG. Transcription · Service: (*ITMA" with Tommy Handley.

have received rénsatiable intance that A suspect is being detained by the car ardere for equipment under this Police in connection with the firs scheme will be carried out to permit of hurglary. the various units being available at the ilo asked for an amendment to the re-estimated time. I need, hardly add that solution to provide for the shares to be costa involved are ́considerably hiäder issued at our or, alternatively, that than thoes pertaining before the war. bony shar boted In lieu of the premium.

"it should be made clear to shareholders that although the company,' hai “enlored two yents accenful trading, expenditure has been great, not only in rehabilitating war machinery and buildings, but in de cumulating stocks and accessorie scale necessary to cope with the Ingress- ing demand for our products, and a conerquence our finances are somewhunt (Directers) and Mr. W. Paterson (Secretrained. Further capital is essential f Serviest.tary and Director).

The motion was ruled out of order. It 7.45 pm-0.0.C. Transcription Barvicot was pointed out the resolution could only

Pleure Parade".

dapted or rejected, and au amend- 8.13 padló: 'Concert from featurment could be made.

ing Harry Moody (Baritone) John The meeting was presided over by Mr. Fielder (Trumpet) David Philips DE, Cürk, and he was supported by Bir (Comet) with Pland aerompáni Shouton Chow and Mr. M.I. meni by Yal Bolinin,

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Friday

Turner

The Reason Explaining' the resolution before the meeting the Chainzten solds

The moss of the Resolution, which

in the subjećt of the Special Meeting of the Company, is to make the necesary

provision for the dancing of bravy not-

the programme of development. եր modernization of the company's

equip ment la to be carried out. The directore are confident these develannienta dil, in due course, accrue to the benefit of shareholders,

Procedure

"Accordingly, your Board favours the

on Capital Account and for certain procedure of obtaining the further néces Ranewals and Replacements, which theory capital by new Ide to share Company must meet in the period ahead. holders, and if the resolution before you "Ibination, I would state that passed, shareholders who appear on the

be

a

plan this connection are centred prin- resistor on January 11th, 1918 and per ilpally towards the erection of an up-to-sons who, in the oplafon of the company dath'aerated water plant in Kowloon, ai would be on that date entled, to be on- ZDW Hong Kong broadcasting out soon as posible, in order that we may tryed on the Register of Member (when

• frequency of 843 kilocycles from the properis equipped to meet the current reconstructed shareholders, will

demands for Dur 12.15 to 1.50, 6:00 to 11.00 p.m. and and future

nerated offered 150,000 shares of the Company, waters on the meinland. I might and of the nominal value of $10 each *alad' on 9.12. megacycles in the 31

metre band from 12.15 to 1.15. 6.3 purchased.

that the land for this has already been premium of $10 per share, making 120 :7.30 and 9.00 to 11.00 pm...

In all, and each person nq, aforeslit will "Under the present system these rede entitied to apply for and take up ana THRITS

quirements have to bo temereported acrpeA newhare for every old share already 1218tudio: Catholic Morning the harbour from our North Pelpt held by such person on January 18th

Factors, which is highly unafactory, 1948. It will be noted from the isola ***^6.2-Ditty“ Prestranimo Summary as, apart from the dißculty and the de tion that the new shares would rank for

13,49 Dan---Light Variety,

lay occasioned, this procedure has proved dividend is from Tit, May 1948. -3.90(30,=PShourité "Oreantate.

extremely, expensive and offers most "In formally propose the following 1.18 -Nj" "Weather Report and | fadequate service. Furthermore, 1X-

resolution which has been read by the Ancuteipènte.

perience bas shown that our Hong Kong Bocratury: plant, eperating at high pressure in the peak season with an output comparing |- *fitavourably with that of any single

1.25 Orèsmitral, Interlida. 14,00ʻpk--Figstar" Olesales.

2,00 pine-Ciper - Down, a

"That the satherfied capital of the Company be, Inerequed from its present capital of $1,000,000.00 divided .inta 160,-

Budio: Childrens-Hait: Hour: || factory of ́a lika'sniuro elsewhere, cannot 500 shares of $10,09 ach. (of which the 0.10 pics “Purtuėdėté Malk Alonir; } bw' arpected, both from its location, and whole have been imuded) to $6,000,000.00 17.00 Landon Relay World

United production 'Capacity, lo doni - by the creation of 460,900 dail Men | Zelenily and cosmically with our on-shates of the nomittal "Välim "of "" #10.00 7,13, pm)Bladló; ?!Yout· Allend; for 147--| theo disiribution throughout the Colony. mach and that such additional share, no Variety Request· ·Programme 2 “A wry marked development In our aforesaid shall be taken at auch time or

ested by Monita” “Jikku,

„sales; for the Kowloon and New Tar times and upon such tếkhàu xhổ đơndone 616 padlo "The Panos of God" Titolo atent has bead noted and con- Glory to God, and on Bartéquently it is called advible to Pat) gmong menosh-Talk by jho | decentralisé our setivlištem In this "branch After the reolution had been seconded V Rav. A.P. Rok.

of the Company' if full advantage is 14 by Mr. R. Wild, opposition was pla 0.02-0.0.0. Transcription Service? Ge jaken of ita moralna capacity and weed by Mr. N.V,A Croucher Whe duld

l'ofthe" Pengká”.”

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9.10 pinsaiber Report.

11 ViolikTM Botos,

9.10 DMD,C: Transcription Bervice

Wade the God Love"

the Company's Board of Directors In their absolute discretion shall" "think" at

Cure to be a sound position to most while he was in favour of the increase competition In this particular fold at any, of capleat, it was unfair id call upon future time.

shareholders to pay a pevalum,

new sharớÓN.

for the The resolution could only be adopted or refected as it lood,

"Our estimates also include the placement of serials, phaolescent mai Perchkiery and gulvment at our North

Point factory which his been in use for This wared by the Chairman. many years" and nów" "requires very tro who said the Board could take note of qoht"attention,' intalling" Interruption' to Mr. Croucher's remarks, '*.

10.00 London Relays Radio

News

Teli production:: Emiten?'adwanowa. In the whole Mr. Grouch then withdraw,his, mende

Mr.

One N.IO. Pymphony Ore, rahue dá - production/" methods have', also || ment, and upon the motion being, put to chaire conduntad by Arturo ¡90curred in recent foars in the nerated || the. vote it war enerfid, wilh Tonalát.

I | water "Industry;:; materjally? affecting Creacher the only disatient idas neissenst: -“klimón” · Actronomies on overheads, particularly shareholders at the mosting earn Candy Bo Bằng: bytha"-Petholdel regards pocossary fabour, and stận for Wii, W. Alewart, Bif., Wadonan, "Azihina: Chorus już Probistra of theriimprovinj stabijania of quality ind] "RAIL" WIN,

sunt. NEVA, The Opers, Comique. Paris.

Quantity of producla manufactured? Orbusker, 11. Ulglan Qur **!*'and '16" 14" the opinion of your general i Aleep, FL. Quie and malu-tiol,

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Wishes her clientele

a very Happy and Prosperous New Year'

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