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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THË HỒNG KÔNG DERBY 1948.

NOTICE TO MEMBERS.

The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above will CLOSE

at the Branch Office, Kowloon, at 4 p.m. on Friday,

16th January,

at the Treasurers' Office, Exchange Building, at.

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

WILL the gentleman overheard at the Race Course, at 5.30 p.m. on Saturday, 17th to say "My patience, is exhaust-

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January.

The DRAW will be held at the Public Pari- once for details of Nescafe to Mutuel Hall, the Race Course, at 9.30 a.m. on

Co.. Hung Monday, 19th January.

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SHANGHAI FASHION SCHOOL removing month to new premises off Queen's Roud Central. Appli. cations for new Cutting and Sewing classes are accepted at 3. Cameron Rond; Kowloon, an Mondaya, Wednesdays, Fridays, 10-12 a.m., 2-6 pm.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

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Inspection of fore-mentioned Alleles at the above Locations can be made between the hours of 9.30 am. and 12,00 moon and between 2.00 p.m. and 1.90 p.m. on the 19th and 20th Jan,

1948.

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WALTER M. WEINBERGER,

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BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD.

(HONG KONG).

S.S. PRESIDENT CLEVELAND

Admittance to the premises of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., to attend the following receptions on board the ss PRESIDENT CLEVELAND will be by invitation only:

Sunday, January 18th

3:00 P.M. to 6:00 P.M.

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Effective as from Junuary 17, 1948, we the undersigned, Booksellers of Hong Kong, beg to announce the following . retail prices of American publications:----

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MAGAZINES at 25 cents or under at Tallo of D-1 of published prices.

MAGAZINES over 25 cents al ratio of 8-1 of published prices.

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KING'S PARK, KOWLOON

The monthly dance will be held on Saturday 24th January, 1948 from 9 p.m. till 2 a.m: Tickets, price $5 are obtainable At the Club or from the Honorary Secretary

THE SPORTS CLUB Special Setting Lotteries for the Hong Kong Derby will be Held today at 7:30 pm. sharp.

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'THE 'CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1948.

POLICE NOTICE ANNUAL RACE - MEETING ON 17TH, 10TH 20TH, 24TH JANUARY, 1948,

IM

The attention of drivers of yehicles

the directed to following Traffic Arrangementą In connection with the Annuai Race Merilng..

BAO DAI DEVELOPMENTS Ex-Emperor Returning To Hong Kong

Meet Bollaert Warship

To

On

Geneva, Jan. 15.

1. ROUTE FROM THE CEN- A meeting on board the 7,000 ton French cruiser

TRE OF THE CITY,

Drivers of all motor vehicles. except Flag Cars, from Central District are requested to proceed to the Races by the following route:

Queen's Road East, HennenaY Ronel, Cana) Road East' or Percival Street, Leighton Fl Road and clockwise by Wong Rnes Nel Chung Road Course Entrances.

2. ONE WAY STREETS.

The following roads will bel under restricted to traffic, a

from 10a.m. to 6.30 p.m. on Race days:

.nl Tin Lok Lane open to North bound traffic only;

Rund

(b) Wong Nei Chung

open to clockwise traffic only.

(e) Queen's Road Enut from Gap Road to Honnessy Road open to West bound traffic only.

ROAD FOR 3. KENNEDY

WEST BOUND TRAFFIC.

10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. un above days and drivers 'proceeding

Duguay-Trouin In the Indo-Chinese Bay of Along next month between ex-Emperor Bho Dal and the French High Commissioner, M. Emille Bollaert, will be empowered to take the final decision on the future of French. Indo- China, the ex-Emperor's secretary, Mr. H. Thinh, told Reuter here today.

Mr. Thinh declared: "If Ho Chi Minh, Communist leader of the Viet Nam Government, does not submit to the decisions taken at this meeting, we will have to fight him and his forces."

Smuggling On China Coast

According to Mr. Thinh, the ex-Emperor envisaged an inde-i pendent unified Viet Nam (of) Cochin-China, Tongking and Annum) within the French Union with himself restored on the throne.

Mr. Thinh said the Emperor, who would be returning to Hong Kong after his health trip

Palestine Hold-Up

New York, Jan. 16. Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion agents today arrested four 10/N •Fr an attempt to ship TNT to Palestine, and warranti corre istard for the arrest of two other men believed to be on their wony to the Holy Land

The charges are based on the semure, on Jan. 3, for 30 crates of TNT listed with the. United States Ewatoms as containing "ured industrial machinery and Parts"

The arrested, men were thargi ed with gintation of the United States code in giving false states ments regarding exports--Rru

ter,

Feng Still Ranting

NEW YORK, JAN, 10. MARSHAL PENG YU- TOLD A NEWS

to Europe during which, he, had HSIANG

Crosby To Make Film ass In Britain

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SOUTHAMPTON, JAN. 15. -

BING CROSBY IS COMING TO LONDON THIS SUMMER. TO MAKE A FILM IN WHICH HE WILL SING ALL THE OLD, ENGLISH SONGS.

This will be his "frat Beltishi picture and ho will be the only hori-British actor in the cast; »

This nows was given today by film director Wesley, Rugelės who arrived here in the Queen Elizabeth from New York,.:

. Film star Paulette Goddard who also arrived.today. In the Queen Elizabeth with-her shu18- hand Burgess Meredith, plans · to diatribute to needy. British children about five tons of food parcels from American, children. Parcels are renching Britain at the rate of 10,000 weekly, e

Mbus Goghard

proposent to visit Franco and Italy before

had conversallons with M. Hal- CONFERENCE, HERE THAT returning to Amarica, e there, would probably fly to the THE OVERTHROW OF GEN Burgess Meredith will work cruiser's anchorage from Hong| ERALISSIMO CHIANG KAI- ip a British film, “A-Yank Ré- - Kong in a British scaplane for-SHEK'S REGIME IN CHINA-turn to Britain. the meetings next month.

Full Authority

establishment on

SOON "MAY REALITY."

BECOME A-

Feng said he was "greatly

TAPEL, JAN. 16. SMUGGLING JS BEING SYSTEMATICALLY САЛ- RIED OUT BY SMALL SKIFFS PLYING BETWEEN

Mr. Thính went On: "He honoured in having been elected SWATOW, AMOY, FOOCHOW AND THE UNPATROLLED will take with him full authority to the Central Bourd of the Re- formed Kennedy Road between the AND LARGELY UNCIVILIS. from all Viet Nameno partles volutionary Committee

(except the Communists) who carly this month in Hong Kong, laundries and the Magazine| ED EAST COAST OF TAI- will be open for West bound; WAN, GOVERNMENT agree with M. Bollaert, on the and asserted this group would

"to overthrow an indepen seek

Chiang's motor cars and cycles from SOURCES SAID.

den! united Viet Nam within] reactionary and dictatorial ro-

of the French gime." While smuggling In Taiwan the framework

Chiang recently expelled Feng to upper levels districts from has not reached "the gigantic Union,

"The meeting will be devoted from the Kuomintang and or the Race Course are requested proportions of that between

to China, to minke fill IBM of this Hong Kong and China," it is to filling out the practica) details dered him to return

of the principles for which the but Feng refused to comply.- facility.

Emperor stands and both he Associated Press. and M. Bollaert will be assisted by complete staffs of technical

"The new Vie! Nam wil Foreign sources said the en-

a min diplomatic re ontraband consists chiefly of.for-posiCRE

eign cigarettes

medicine presentation and probably a n and was brought to the cast tional army, though there will

for unified com cens because it is largely con- be provision

in the French Union In trolled by pro-Talwanese and mand

ense of war.” anti-Chinese aborigines.

4. CAR PARKS.

of

( Flag Cars: Wong Ne Chang Rond, North the Main Entrance East side of road.

(b) Officials of Race Meet-

ing: South

Public of Entrance, on East side of roud.

(c) Village Road:

vehicles.

vehicles.

(e) Yuk Sai Street:

vehicles.

still large enough to cause the Government. to take stern mea- вигер. Very little of the con- traband is bought from Hong Kong.

and

The sources said the Govern- allment has made little effort to the east coast because accupy

assistants,

"Masses' Demand" Mr Thành commested

SMUTS CABINET CHANGES

Capetown, Jan. 16. Field Marshal Jan Christin Smuts. Prime Minister of South Africa announced today a re hottie of the Union Cabinet. J. II. Hofmeyr, Minister of Fin. ince, becomes Deputy Prime Minister and Leader of the

ed Press.

HANGAR FIRE

that one, and F. C. Sturrock, Min. of the wild conditions and un-"the French Unlun does not yeter of Transport, succeeds him (d) King Kwong Street: a sympathetic Japanese-speaking exist in reality but we hope that as Finance Minister-Associat

it will begin aborigines.

to take shape in They predicted that smug-next month's talks."

He declared: "If Ho all gling will grow considerably.

Chi Minh United Press.

is a reasonable man, hei will hand over the Government) and the armed forces he can trols, for the constitution which the Emperor hopes to obtain Beach municipal airport Inst from the French is what is de- night, damaging or destroyleg manded by the great mass of 20 planes in and near the han- the political opinion in Nam."Router.

(f) Wong Nei Chung Roadi, North of Flag cars' park: ali vehicles on East side! of road.

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE

Hongkong, 16th Jan., 1948.

POLICE NOTICE

The attention of drivers of all: vehicles

10 is directed

the following natice made under Regulation 179 (Vehicles and Road Traffic Ordinance, 1947),

TRAFFIC DIVERSION

(With effect from 17th Jan... 1948).

NOTICE

IN THE SUPREME COURT: OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION

of

IN THE GOODS WILLIAM RENNIE FORSYTH late of The ánd Hongkong

Whampon Dock Co. Lid, Kowloon in the Colony of Hong Kong, ship builder, deceased.

Long Beach, Jan. 16.

pair shop of the Martin Aircraft! service plant near

Reuter

TRAIN CRASH

Quebre City Jan..

ami

Five were killed when east- west bound trains on the Transcun- rinental line crashed into each other about 400 kilometres Dorthwest of Quebec City early today.-Reuter,

SPALDING

TENNIS: RACKETS

THE CHOICE OF CHAMPIONS

KROFLITE: BUDGET DE LUXE DRAGON: TOPFLITE : GOLD STAR.

CONSULT YOUR SPORTS DEALER

Distributors:

Fire swept a hangar and re- GILMAN & CO., LTD. the Long 4A Des Voeux Road, Hongkong

Viet gas, lremen reported-AsAO-

ciated Press.

Skippers 'Making Small Fortunes

San Francisco, Jan. 16.

A Maritime Union official today charged that mas- ters and pursers of American merchant vessels were making "small fortunes" In foreign black market transactions.

NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1897, made į as Order limiting the time for

The charge was made before rate-leaving a substantial pro creditors and others to send na U.S. Maritime Commission fit for the ship's officers, Malonej their claims against the above examiner by Vincent J. Malone, charged.

Commission (a) Between the hours of 8 a.. estate to the 14th February, President of the Marine Fire- Questioned by

and 8 pm. ali traffic pro- 1948.

men's Union, in the course of a attorney George F. Gailand. ceeding EAST from Garden

hearing on wage scales for Malone, said the men would be road will turn left into Queen's Road and proceed accordingly hereby required to

hefore leaving ship in foreign "It fe the greatest racket on ports. NORTH down Jackson amend their claims to the under the seven seas today," Malone Road and EAST along signed on or before that date.told hearing officer G. O. Bat- the Commission "adopt a hard The Union official demanded Chater Road, SOUTH along Murray Road and filter left; Dated the 15th day of Jan., ham; and urged that the alleg- and fast rule to stop this rac-

ed practice be stopped, The Ket."Associated Press. "racket," Malone said, involves shib payroll money.

Intó Queen's Road.

(6) Hotwhen the hours of 8 d. and 8 pm. à]l traffic pro- ceeding EAST along Des Voeux Rallid will turh NORTH đówn Jackson Road, EAST. along Chuter 1 Road SOUTH along Murray Road Trathe wish ing to proceed EAST WI Alter left into Quood's Road, Traffle wishing to proceed

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