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-$2-

+

Replies are awaiting at our offees for Box Nos: 308, 310, 819, 246, 346, 347, 348,

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POSITION VACANT APPLICATIONS

Invited from certificated deck und diesel englaces offlcers (of foreign or Chinese nationality), ex-Naval OfBeers" with five years or more Meu

exprstence and holding ult waichkeeping certifieate for employment in the Marine De- Parlament of the Chinese Marine Customs, Particulars 11

Contract may be obtained froin the Office of the Chinese

Customs, Maritime

Marina

House, Quv's Road, Central.

WANTED by well-established i

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneeri, Burveyors and Appraisers, Padder Bunding. Telephone No. 2012

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned will sell by Public Auction on

THE CHINA MATE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 19482**

BY ÖNDERE VERS

OF THE DIRECTOR DISPOSALS

FAR EASTERN AREA

(M.O.S.).

1. THE BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL, BOARD (HONG KONG) is authorised to receive TENDERS for the follow- ing:-

*LOCATED AT RÖYAL ENGINEERS ́STOFES BASE DEPOT (E.S.B.D.), SHAM SHUI PO

Item

1

A

Viver

Арток Approx

Renath Breadth

bright Quin-

illy lo tie

Door opening clear 12 ft 3ins x 12 ft 1 in high.

TWIN NISSEN HUT 90 71. 70 ft. 14 f. 1

Thursday, the 15th Jan, 1948

commencing at 10

Lot No.

u.m.

at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement

Lot 1

TWIN NISSEN HUT

A LARGE

Lot 2.

Lot 3

1A 4

Door opening, clear 12 13ins x 12 ft 1 in high. TWIN NISSEN HUT (Incomplete) TWIN NISSEN HUT (Incomplete)

1

1

Lot 5

TWIN NISSEN HUT (Incomplete)

1

ASSORTMENT SURPLUS STORES, DING- HES, TUGS, TRAILERS AND ENGINES

(Located at Royal Army Ord-

nance Depot, Shamshuipo. R.A.S.C. Water Transport] Pool, Shamshuipo, Government Slipway. Yau- mati,

Royal Base

and

Engineers"

Storeal Depot, Shamakuipo)

Pall Particulars and Terms: Hubah Gem, Stenotypisk Must of Sale as per advertisement | I efficient. Good wages & con- published on 10th, 11th and

COLONIA,

State qualifications & 12th January, 1948. experience to Box 346 "China

Mail:

WANTED

Arın.

British by Stenotypist. Knowledge of filing! An adyomage. Commence Feb. Est. Apply in first instance to Box 347 "China Mail,"

POSITION WANTED POSITION WANTED by Aus- traliga girl. Qualified Halr. streger

Maui urist, offerest to wagen "Chhua Mail.”

Stale

Box 348

WANTED KNOWN

"EVERYBODY'S CANTON- ESE“ obtainable at Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., Chater Road, Hong. kung.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers,

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public]

Auction on

Friday, the 16th January 1518

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at their Sales, Rooms No. 35) Hankow Road Kowloon,

A FINE COLLECTION OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:--

BOND STREET W.1-Clothes and necessaries of distinction.

Teak Bed Room Suite, 1 Sante 302, Hong Kong Hotel.

Teak Dining Room Suite, 41 DUPLICATING SERVICE. All Chesterfield Suites, 2 Frigidaires, classes of Duplicating work done Underwood Typewriters 14" Recurately and quickly. Mode & 1!", 1 Royal Typewriter 14". rate Churges.

Royal NIAGARA!! DUPLICATING SERVICE, 3rd floor, York Bldg., Chater Road, Tel. 26774.

Portable Typewriter 10". 1 Electric Hot Water Boller, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Low Boys, Steel Chest of Drawers, Bed Side Cup-

Side.

2. Lots will be bought as they le

3. Hours of Inspection :-Mondays to Fridays; 9.30 a.m. to Noon and 2.30 to 4.30 p.m. Saturdays 9.30 a.m. to Noon.

4. TENDER FORMS and conditions of sale for the above stores may be bad on application to The British Storca Diaporal Board (Hong Kong). Old Ordinance, Depot, Head- quarters Land Forcos, Victoria Barracks (Entrance in Queen's Road, 50 yards west of Queen's Rond entrance to Barracks),

5 Applicants for Tenders

are required to deponit HK$100.00 (One hundred) with the Board at the time of application. This sum may be reckoned as part of the 10% deposit required to be remitted with any tender,

6. The HK$100.00 deposits made by contractors not even- tunlly wishing to tender will be returnable against revelpt at the Board's offices of the original Tender inAved.

Form

7. Tenders must be deposited with the Board in rented packets marked :-"Tender No. 20" and acidressed to the Chairman.

8. Closing date for Tenders;--12 Noon Friday, 23rd Janu- ary, 1948.

9. The Chairman of the British Stores Disposal Bourd (Hong Kong) does not bind himself to recept the highest or any tender,

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WALTER M. WEINBERGER,

Chuirman, BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD, HONG KONG

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE HONG KONG DERBY 1948.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

..

The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above

NEW Winter Sulting-Style and boards, Dining Tables, workmanship guaranteed to your boards, Glass Cabinets, Single will CLOSE artefaction. Selected range of Divans, Chairs, Carpets, Ruga,

SOMALILAND

CLASHES

More Than Fifty Killed In Mogadischu King's African

David Niven Re-Marries

***** LONDON, JAN. 13.

· DAVID NIVEN, THE IRI TISH' FILM ACTOR, IS TO

Anglo-Slav

Rifles Called In Trade Pact

4127931

Cairo, Jan. 13.

BE MARRIED IN LONDON Forty two Italians and 11 Somalis were killed in severe rioting in Mogadischu, Italian Somaliland, on Sunday, British army headquarters announced here to 1 night.

TOMORROW TO MRS. HYOR- DISTERSMEDEN OF STOCKHOLM, THE FORMER WIFE OF A WEALTHY BUSINESSMAN.

Niron in of presont in England

making a film "Bonnie Prince

Charlie."

WA

Forty-two-year-old Niven and Mrs. Terameden, whose marriage

dissolved last

year,

mot casually at the studio where Niven is making his new picture. She was visiting the studio.

'Niven's first wife died in May 1946 after falling during

кате

.

Thirty-nine Italians, 44 Somalis and two

police were wounded. Order was com pletely restored the same evening, A curfew was, imposed and the military patrolled the streets.

Suggested

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London, Jan. 13.

Yugoslav quarters in London expressed hope today, that un! Angle-Yugoslav long term trade agreement might noon be con- cluded following the expected return here on Thursday from

nak, loaded of the Yugoslav

Belgrade of M. Stanislav Kup- trade delegation.

that Britain wanted a guarante-

Болд

A Yugoslav spokesman kald

ed delivery of 150,000 from Yugoslav's”, maize, crop A commission, appointed by thr of charades at a party given by Big Four Powers, to investigate the pressed.

The commission had previously ex- both this year and next year

the desire that Much with 200,000 tons in each Tyrone Power at his Hollywood problem of the farmer Italian manifestations of opinion should not the following home She was only 27.

Colonier, is 21

va years, but present visiting be forbidden or discouraged by the Britain, he said, would not give There are two children of the Somaliland,

¿British military ·administration, and marriage.-Reuter.

saick it hoped in attend the demonstrasteel producing plant and heavy a firm date for the delivery of a

electrical quipment needed in

HONG KONG GOVERNMENT 1. 32% DOLLAR LOANS, 1934 AND 1940

The interest coupons due on the 16th January, will be pald on or after that date on pre- sentation at the Hong Kong Office of either the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation or the Chartered Bank of India, Australia & China,

H. R. HIRST, Accountant General

The Treasury. Hongkong, 14th Jun., 1948.

Last Sunday, the Samali Youth League organised a procession, the object of which was to impress their nspirations on the commission.

1

Letters From Readers

Kowloon City

Question

(Continued from Page 3)

tion,

of

The statement from British head- | Yugoslavia. quarters akled:, "In the morning, The Intest Yugoslav píoposalss Rangs of Somalie, sympathetic', are understood to include the Italian claim, had entered the town

that compensation suggestion armed with spears, clubs, boves and arrows with the fatention of break for British property in Yugos- lavia estimated At over ing up the Samail Youth procession,

£10,000,000 should be nepera- "They attacked the league's lorries, ted from the trade falks, and individual supporters, and the league that a representative of British headquarters at which they threw property and shareholdersa should go to Belgrade for direct

"Italian inhabitants of Mogadischu negotiations.---Router, are believed to have, encouraged ani raken part in the organisation of the attack,

Inspired by sine elements desir aus of embarrassing the British and exacerbating Anglo-Chinese relations. Thot the Nanking #Same handgrenades were thrown Government at the very moment and shots were fired by the Italians. when, the British authorities have concluded

agreement for which China has been striv Ing for forty years, to prevent smuggling from Hung

Kong to the mainland, should lend its

Provocation

Control Of Investments

1tavnija, Jan (15.

Mr. I.L. Coombs (Australia) hon The Somali Youth procession had admitted to an International Trade aten well conducted bint provoked Organisation subcommittee

a

..

pro-

support to this apuricus agitationy this interference, it retaliated and ponas international investments OLD KOWLOON CITY is perhaps, the most extraordin rioting directed against the Italians that is generally consid

considered good ary, and lamentable part of the

followed.

working basis for до "Hooligans took advantage of the

agreement. As regard buildings materials whole incident. Mr. T.W. Kwok

The United States, Britain, India, removed from Old Kowloon Clay whe states that he demanded the laturbances and sume houses, shops Brazil, Ceying and Mexico all favour

release of the men who inclter

and premises particularly those dithe proposal, which stipulates that after the demolition of illegal resistance to the Police ought in laying Italian flags were attacked: alructures there, on

International Trade Organisation January be aware that the British cys and damaged.

members shall have the right to en 12th, person who owned suchtem of justice does not operats "hatians and Italian sympathizers sure that foreign lavestnents are not materials when the structures under allen pressure. If the no-were

aulted.

used as a tiasis for interference in were standing in. Old. Kowloon used have been found guilty of

"Order W

was restored within two members internal affairs and; na- City are notified that on applica punished therefore, no amount of King's African Rifles had been call

an offence and appropriately hours after two, companies of the tional policies. tion being made on the 15th agitation by irresponsible

The propoval also stated; Members Chied in to assist the police, and 16th January between the nese elements will produce any

should have the right, to prescribe "Sporadic looting continued after the requirementa hours of 9 mm. and I p.m. to results.

the concerning, There are one or two questions was quies

but 11 o'clock at night allwnership of investments wardy a Public Works representative

Bilibin thel territories and that the interests At the

appropriately Kowloon Disinfecting which might

"The British military administra of members whose citizens bad cop- put to the Po On Magistrate:

ion has taken urgent measures to ital for investment would ben they may be permitted to carry persons who

secure the situation and prevent fresh promoted by bilateral or mutilateral evicted away 'auch materiala aa

outbreaks."-Reuses. are Jan. 5, and if so can he produce

agreements-Reuter, there and can be denied as the leases and reveal whether having previously belonged to the British authorities were ever

informed thereof:

be

English materials. Telephone Upholster Armchairs, at the Branch Office, Kowloon, at 4 p.m. on Friday, Station in Kwong Wah Street, 1. Has he issued leases to the

Wardrobe Trunks,

21366 for tailor to call-King's Brasses, (Ah Yan) Tailor, 4, D'Agullar Blackwood Jardinieres, Smoking Street, 1st Fjour,

FOR YOUR BREAKFAST,

16th January,

Stands. Bedsteads. Book Case, at the Treasurers' Office, Exchange Building, at Desks, Tea Set, Glasacs, ant

1.00 p.m. on Saturday, 17th January, Mirrors Etc., Etc.

Tiffin, Afternoon-Tea & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser vice- Alry and Quiet. Try Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium1 Hillman Minx Saloon Motor]

and

M 0-8-16092 and Licence No. 1142.

at the Race Course, at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, 17th

January.

Mezzanine Floor Tel. 26428, Car, Model 1940, Engine No. The DRAW will be held at the Public Pari- Mutuel Hall, the Race Course, at 9.30 am. on | Monday, 19th January.

DANCING LESSONS

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WANTED TO BUY

WANTED to buy a set of lady's golf Clubs. State price & muke. Box 349 "Chinu Mail,"

FOR SALE

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Terms: As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS., Avelloneera.

PEIPING & TIENTSIN WOOL CARPETS

WHOLESALE OR RETAIL

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:

BOSTON

STEAM LAUNDRY

BEST SERVICE

MODERATE PRICES

81B, WYNDHAM ST.

CHI HING HONG

By Order,

S. A. SLEAP, Actg. Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

1.2.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1948. Saturday, 17th January, Monday, 19th January, Tuesday, 20th January & Saturday, 24th January. The First Bell will be rung at 11:30 am, and the Brst rupe will be run at 12.00 noon, each day. The tiffin interval is after the fourth racò/(1.39 ·pan).

Through numberì (44 race $88,06) mãy be obtained at the Orace of the Treasurers, Ist Floor, Exchange Usilding also tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the "HONG KONG DERBY" scheduled to be run on the second day, Monday, 19th Queen's Road C. 1st Floor, January, The later may also be purchased at the Club's Branch

Telephone 24850

Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. HONGKONG

20 # #

*

SIE KEUNG PRINTING PRESS

ENGLISH BOOKS

PERIODICALS &

1.

*MEMBERS' DADGES AND ENCLOSURE.

* Members *té, reminded “that they and their fidies MUST wear their badge, PROMINENTLY DISPLAZED throughout the Meeting.

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***NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE 200

Badges dailtiin od trembers to the Members Eplore and Club Rooms at $10 per day including ta” wre öltális bio the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of 25 or such Member

*to be responsible for all obite eth. Enclosure will NOT be on

thefor, admitting to

sale at the BACK-

PRINTERS OF CHINESE & The Treaders' Compradore Office and the Bbcréfary's Office will close at 18,00 1m. each day. Both Office as ist Floor, Kkchange (Building, ca 2G I MINERAI PALETES 50 numbér sét tirfine will be obtainable; it thai Chin they order in advance from the No. 1 Boy

NEWSPAPERS

TILL DE,"BMITTED TO THE CLUB'S

27 LYNDHURST TERRACE (TT)

HONG KONG

TELEPHONE 27000

THE GOLDEN GATE PRINTING PRESS

QUALITY job

PREMISES DURING HIE MEETING, SA

This

OW PUBLICENCIAR Thaks of admisalan, to the Fuble: Enclosure: Ea: 52. esch May hielding lax for all persons including, Indlas, and is pay-

vihan, etc." WII, Not rithth thờ grothels of The Hong Kong Jockey Club

tálnabis in the Restaurant in the

| 412

en Mofrendimienta will be Public, knposure.

printing of avery description,, Latteriežam, Visiting cards, · Copperplatdu,

Service Auction Room Die lamping, Bookletak Balanco

Basement, French Bank BME, LAE.B. do Sousa, · Auctioneer. Alephone #1807.

sheets,). Envelopes and Offēš bupplies. "Coppet, Rubber, Horn

jarak

* Ivory, stampa makar

44 - D'Águilar Birect, Central, Hongkong Telephons 388852

the Sorulary, "Lot. Floor, Exoksazo

them.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC

WORKS.

NEIL BUCHANAN

LIMITED.

confessed

were

pro:

Americans Jib At Greek Policy

ATHENS, JAN. 18.

ha

2. If he has not had the pre issue lenses, and Sumption to admits that the persons evicted were squatters, does the Chinese Government intend claim that aquatting under Insanitary con ditions and without any legal tight, in the heart of a British administered aren is desirable, For justifiable?

3. Who sent Lau Ngni-fu, self. DWIGHT GRISWOLD, CHIEF OF THE AMERICAN AID MIS- SION, TO-DAY INDICATED THAT HE DOES NOT SEE army political Due to the expansion of our pagonist to. Kowloon, when, and,

EYE TO EYE WITH GREEK OFFICIALS ON ECONOMIC Business we wish to advise our for what purpose?

AND MILITARY POLICLES. HE ANNOUNCED THAT HE MAY, RETURN TO WASHINGTON WITHIN A FEW Clients and, Friends of the re- 4. Dots the Po On Magistrat

WEEKS TO REVIEW THE ENTIRE AID PROGRAMME. moval of our Office to more (or his Superiors) seriously con

tend that the existence spacious premises at Second Chinese-administered rubble heap

of Griswold said that a "pretty tween, Grisivold and Premier Floor, Electra House, No. 3 nn the

good agreement" was reached Themistocles Sofoulls, approach to the only Connaught Road Central.

perodromo in the Colony, is con

last, night with sop members of ever and it appeared sistant with British defence re the Greek Cabinet although he the difficulty has been ironed

was dissatisfied generally with out-United Press...⠀⠀⠀⠀ quiroments?

it be Greece's failure to cope with Its provi.conomic problems.

Our amended telephone mum- ber will be 80838 bứt our Post Office Box No. 573 remains unchanged.

NEIL BUCHANAN, in 1948?

Managing Director.

NOTICE

5. On what basis can argued that a unilateral alon In the Lease Agreement, en- forced without any Chinese pro- fest in 1899, should be rescinded The whole Chinese agitatior Teveals a lock; of perspective in credible, on the part of wha' claims to be a responsible Chi hese Government: The adminis tration of Hong King ever sinc VAJ.Day, has been conducte with numerous -evidences" of Bel-

fish friendliness and goodwill, culminating in the recent Cus U STALINGER - CÓ LID.

lams Agreement. Is this struc. ture of Anglo-Chinese friendship York Building (Thled Floor)

Chater Road.

to be jeopardized by a fantastic Tel. 28774

quibble over: a (email rubbish Heap which can best serve some

Appointment as, sole agents for rains, and converted into a puo have pleasure to announce their Furpose to the communlly, if, as now intended, it is cleared of

GANTNER OF CALIFORNIA

lle park.

The newly agreed upon-econo mic programme, Griswold said, Yould include credit control and

how- that

BANK HOLIDAYS

s expected to ourh. Inflation, The Exchange Binks"w!l Ve Rellable sources said, however, closed for the transaction of hat Greek officials have been | EXCHANGE business at 12 'non-cooperatiyo” – to A great Noon on Monday and Tuesday, 19th and 20th January, 1948, (Race Days)

the

15th January, 1948,

extent.

the War Minister, George This was especially true with

Stratos, who bluntly refused to. reduce the rolls of Government employees as requested by, the American Mission.

THE SPORTS CLUB Stratos also failed to keep

of his plans. the Americans fully informed Selling Lotteries for the Race ů ing A Stakes (both acetions), Griswold was understood to Châler Cúp, and the Hong Kong ZAMYKÁ

Included, in his fecent Derby will be held on Friday, (Gantner & Mattern. Co., Kowloon City squatters, and memorandum to the Goverment 16th January, 1948 at 6.30 p.m.

San Francisco)

there is no reason to supposes criticism of Strale with the sharp. (20 Maalaighat they, would have refused | demand that he cooperate or be Manufacturera Pot - the World's 3 +15) agitatore, ananced and in- ousted from the Cabinet,; This Finest Swim Suits and Sports Alved from outside Uis Colon section of the memorandum was

had not incited them to pretend deleted after the conference be Wear

tod grievance which does not exist.

A full range of sample avall, Able for, inspection at our office. Orders forthes outilier vadgaon should be placed immediately..

NOTICE

Alternative temporary accom: modation has been offered to the

I am, Jetev. 1. Endesa FIAT (JUSTITIA,

SWISS MISSION:

IN LONDON

amą vonden, Jan, 13. A Swing delegation, headed by Dk Hi Scharner, principal : déte shift rats of die Swiss Federal Govern-

ment, 'arrived here; tonight.

#The delegation which incluites “Losada, W.- Hunziker, chigman Hay Bwis Tourist Trafic A

ong will meet the British www.de Thursday to discurs

countries

H. S., YUNG,

Hon. Secretary,

L. APAARA & COMPANY (Regd.)

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ampica, of General

Vourable. Terms.