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THE GHINA' MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1948. Į

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

It is hereby notified that as from 1st July, 1948 Icos for the temporary occupation of Crown Land under Permits inued by the Director of Public Works will be In accordance with the following schedule, Notifications of increases in fees as from 1st October, 1947 sent to individual permit holders are hereby cancelled.

1

2011 January, 1948.

Ég. Shops,

(a) City limits excepting Causeway Buy (b) Causeway Bay & North Point

V. KENNIFF, Director of Puble Works.

Schedule of Permit Feralo tuke effect from 1st July, 1948.

*Description

Locnitty

Fed

Storage

{1} {ONG KONG

Rato per square foot per month

64 cents

4 cenia

(c) Kennedy Town

(d) Shaukiwan

1

A cents

cents

(e) Aplichau & Aberdeen

(Aptichau

(1) Remainder of Island

{Aberdeen

Pokfalan) Stanley.)

!

1 cent 2 cents

4 cent

Remainder of Island

1⁄4 cent

Marine Storer,

Blacksmith Stores, Builders Stores, Timber Stores, Sawmills, Carpenter Stores, Ponitry Loans Tanneries,

Contractor Stores, Dyeworks.

Kiosks & Ten Sheds,

Cultivation

19

Paul Gardens (11⁄2easure)

Bighter atomate mable at all stores. Henry

Bistributor: Cheung & Co, Tel 28950

ON THE D for, Kayamally trass Growing Itualking

19

THE CHINA

RUGY CO, selling genuine Pe-intake & Pipelines king and Tentson Bugs-lovely

VAKTOREN SIZEX.

and Inspeet,

Come

n/

NEW Winter Sulting-Style and workmanship guaranteed to your Balefaction. Selected range

English materials. Telephone 21366 for tailor to call-King's (Ah Yas) Tailor. 4, D'Aguilar Street, 1st Floor,

FOR YOUR BREAKFAST.

Tiffin, Afternoon-Ten & Dinner. You are welcome. Prompt Ser. vice. Atry and Quiet. Try Cafe de laxe, China Emporium Mezzanine Floor. Tel. 26428.

POSITION VACANT

APPLICATIONS are invited by fullii pestition requiring experi knowledge

general

import textiles,

busines including building arl construeijon materials, chemicals, paper, eti. Only those thoroughly enver sant with such a position con. sidered. Suitable applicant mutat

Munila be paved transfer

Fali deinde to Box 156 "China Mak

PREMISES WANTED

UNITED KINGDOM Trade Re. presentative urgently Requires Office Suite

Large Ke. Room in Central District. ply Nex 855 "China Mail."

13. onle

TUITION GIVEN

INSTRUCTION given in junior mathemattes and up to school certificate standard, Any even.

ing from 5.00 pm onwards. Apply Box 353 "China Mati".

FOR SALE

SECOND HAND teakwood table, suitable for conference purprises, 148 inches long, 47 inches wide, and 28 inches high, in good condition. Apply P.O. Box 86 or Telephone 30203. AUSTIN TEN 1947, 4000 miles. Owner leaving Colony, What offers. Telephone Mrs. Court. Queen Mary Hospital. SECOND-HAND Studebaker Army Truck 6 x 6 with motor commercial licence, in good run- ning condition. Apply P.O. Box 86 or Telephone 30203.

REMINGTON TYPE

Miscellaneous

(c) Yaumati (from Jordan Road to Prines

cents conta

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Buriwyors

and Apprajentu. Pedder" Building. Telephone No. 20286.

PUBLIC AUCTION

Tuesday, the 3rd Feb., 1948 commencing at 10.00 a.m.

Live

THE HONGKONG

& SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE is

hereby griven

The Undoraigned have recoiy-that the Ordinary Yearly Meet. ed instructions from The Vic-g of Shareholders of The Officer, H. M. Hongkong & Shanghal Hotels, tualling Store

Limited, will be held at the Victualling Yard, Kowloon to

Registered Office of the Com- nell by Public Auction on

pany (Second Floor, Exchange Building, Dea Vocux Road Central, Hong Kong) On WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of

1948, | March,

At 12 Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directora together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1947, confirming the appointment of a Director, re-electing a Director and the Auditors.

at their Sales Rooms, Peddor Building, Basement

(2) KOWLOON

(a) Telmahataul (East)

(b) Telmshatsui (West)

Edward Road, outside Tai Kok Tsui District)

41⁄2 centa

Tai Kok Tsui District

4

ceats

(e) Hung Hom

4

cente

(f) Ma Tau Wal

(g). Ma Tau Kok

conta conta

A

(3) NEW KOWLOON

•

(a) Shamshuipo (North of Boundary St.)

[

East of Nullah at Tonkin Stroet

to Yen Chau Street

(1) Ten Chau Street. to Boundary St.

th) Cheung Sha Wan

f) La Chi Kok

rounding areas in cluding Diamond

(d) Kowloon City & Sur-

Bil

(9) Ngau Chi Wan

4) Ngan Tau Kok

(A) Lyemun

ƯU HONG KONG

(2) KOWLOON *

(3) NEW KOWLOON

(1) HONG KONG

(2) KOWLOON

a) NEW KOWLOON

HONG KONG (Pukfulam avea)

སྨིཾ ས ད པ ད

21% cont

2

2

conte cents

(Kowloon

2

14 cents cents

(City Sur

(rounding (nreas

cent

1/4 cent

A cent

[

cent

$250.00 p.n. p.. $260.00 p.a. p.3. $150.00 p.a. p.4.

Half zone rent

$60.00 pa. p.3.

Fee per Huntane

$36.00 p.3. $30.00 p..

Total Permit Fee $36.00 pa.

$60.00 p..

$24.00 p..

$72.00 pa.

$20.00 ..

$80.60 D..

$18.00 p.a.

$00.00 p..

NEW KOWLOON (Diamond Hill)

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

(a) Flushing & Domestic

No. of Houses served

3

and thereafter at the rate of $18.00 per house per annum.

(h) Agriculture

re) Industrial

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

(1) Tanks: Washing seplic

(2) Reservoirs, cattle pools

(3) Walls

(4) Pumphouses, filters

(5) Manholes & sumps

(0) Storage tanks

(7) Dolphins.

(8) Diving Platforms

(10)

(11)

(12)

Rafts

Road

-ways

(13) Bridge

staining walls

(10)

Rampu

& Terruces

116) Buttresse (17) Fence

Wence walls

(18) Steps & Lancs

(10) Drains

(20) Porches

(21) Temples (jou-huse, Shrinas)

(2) Pagodas

(3) Verandahs

(24) Summer houses & other encroachments

(25) Temporary Schools

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

Sheds & Structures de.

(1) Poultry sheds

Garages (Private)

Garages (Public)

Canopies

(2) Chicken runs

(a) Pigstyes

(4) Goat shoda

(5) Rope Walks

(6) Watchman's sheil

(7) Dwelling sheds

HONG KONG

KOWLOON

NEW KOWLOON

300 sq. ft. and under over 300 #q. ft. and under 500 sq. 4. aver 500 sq. ft. and under 600 sq. ft. over 600 sq. ft. and under 700 sq. ft. over 700 sq. ft. and under 800 sq. ft. over 800 sq. ft. and under 900 sq. ft. ANY PART OF THE COLONY

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

Up to 50 sq. ft.

Over 60 mq. ft. but under 200 sq. ft.

Quarries

STONE

Magazino

Boat Building Yards

Electric Cables Telephone Polca

and Cobles

Transformer Switch Pillars Fender Pillars

WRITER: $100 Blackwood Underground Cables Teapays $85! Carved Piano Tram Linas Akha] !

Blackwoud Tableá! "Zeiss" Race Binoculara $1301 289, top-floor, (side-entrance) Prince Edward (6-8 p.m.). UNDERWOOD LATEST Club Houses and MODEL just arrived. Lowest Pavilions on Annual

Allotment Arcas price. Alas Typewriters for rent, Service guaranteed. Tel. 27682. Club Houses and Universal Typewriter Co., 22 Paviliona Not on Des Voeux Road, C., 1st floor, Annual Allotment

Aroan

Service Auction Rooms

Auctioneers. Surveyors, sto Basement, French Bank Bldg.. A.F.H. de Sousa, Auctioneer Telephone 31807.

Soy Factories on Crown Lau

Factories & Bulidings on agricultural Lots for Industrial Purposes

HONG KONG KOWLOON

NEW KOWLOON

ONG KONG

ROWLOON

Victoria

Kennedy Town North Point Shaukiwan

Rest of Lland

$12.00 p.á.

No Axed rate but minima 151

of $60.00 p.a.

$20.00 p.a.

Special Torn

$5.80 per 100 sq. ft. Minimum annual fee of

$26.00 pa.

(On cultivation areas where permitted minimum fee por atructure $10.00 A.)

$20.00 p.a. $40.00 p.. $45.00 p.8.

Storage Rates of district as

per Public garage

Storage rate of Locality

$10.00 p.a.

$20.00 p.a.

and 5 come per sq. ft.

in excess of 200 sq. ft.

Variable rales depending on area, situation, quality & quantity of stone

$10.00 p.8.

A LARGE QUANTITY OF SURPLUS GEAR.

While Canya comprising: Shoot, White Stockings, Win. ter Vests, Fearnought Hoods, Gaunlets, Trousers and Jac. kets, Cholera Belta, Identity The Transfer Books of the Dinc, Webb Braces, Tooth Company will be closed from Soap, White Walat Belts the 16th February, 1948, to the Blacking Brushes with and 3rd March, 1948, both days

Dauber,

Blokehold inclusive. without

Bed Covers-marked Boots,

Hammocks and unmarked, and Hooks and Eyes.

and LARGE QUANTITY OF WORN CLOTHING AND USED GEAR. consisting of: Serge Jackets Overconts, and Jumpere.

Shirts, Trousera,. | * Singlets,

Cotton

Vests, Woollen and Material Blankets, Boots, Rage, Cooking Utensilo, Crockery, Table Linen, Cut. lery and Library Books etc., ete.

All the above articles are at present located at H.M. Victual. ing Yard, Kowloon,

For Conditions of Sale, Cata- logues and Inspection Permits apply to the Undersigned.

a.m.

Inspection of Articles can be made between 9.00

and on 31st January, 12.00 noon 1948 and between 9.00 a.m. and 12.00 noon and 2.00 pm. and on 2nd. February, 4.00 11.1. 1948.

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By Order of the Board,

E. H. P. WHITE,

Acting Secretary.

Hongkong 30th Jan., 1948.

IN THE SUPREME

COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION,

Figured In Cause Celebre, Died Forgotten

Ayr, Feb. 2.

A Silesian named Oscar Slater died yesterday in obscurity in a new generation that has forgot- ten one of the most celebrated murder cases in criminal history.

"Notorious

Pirate"

Caught

In

Slater, who was 75, mutlived the judge who sentenced him to bang 10 years ago for the brutal murder, ១៧ Dec. 21, 1908, of Marion Gilchrist in Also amlived Sir

12-year-old Glasgow. He Arthur

Cana

oyle, who sought for 15 years in prove that Stater was innocent and finally succeeded.

Bre

Sinter spent 18 years in Peterhead Prison "eating his heart

the

out," Sir Canan said, on the evidence of a winners who identified him as Shanghai, Feb. 2. the man she saw coming from Misə

today The police annnuveril

the Gilchrist's

Apartment. Slater's death arrest here of the "nutorious pirate sentence was commuted to life itu. chief," Lin Trung-ping, who

three prisenmeat. times were sentenced death hut Sir Conan'

persistence that escaped each time on the eve of his witness wens intimidated finally wan execution. He

was allegedly the laser's release in 1926, Two years rushless killer responsible for more fater Investigation was ordered and then 30 cases of piracy of the Che the Scottish Court of Criminal Ap- kiang coast, south of Shanghai,

peal se asitic the conviction,

to Parliament, Mr. Ramsy Mac- Donald nid of the case. It fills ine

The police said that last February Liv's gang pirated the steamer "Hwa with horror." An," robbing the 140 passengers of cargo, luggage and valuables worth £6.com for at least CN$3,000,000,000 at present.

The

setit.

Government

gave

Stater his wrongful imprison-

Not one of the neighbours around his four-room bingalow knew who a police Rion en Tinghai, on the Slater was when

he diedUnited Chusan archipelagu, south of ShangPress. hai, and killed the inspecter.

Lax autumn Liu's band disarmed

the

ench

Li reportedly had been collecting IN THE GOODS of FRED "Protecting fres" from fishing boats Cheklang const. operating on SOLOMON CULLEN

charging CN$10,000,000 for (otherwise FRED CUL large bont and half that amount for LEN) late of 80 West smaller vessels. The police raid Terrace

Docks fishermen were often killed and their Kowloon in the Colony of hours burned if protection was Hongkong.

Kowloon

Corporal pakl-United Press.

H.K.V.D.C., deceased.

HEREBY Annual

Report On Smuggling

NOTICE IS GIVEN that the Court has by' virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance, 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate jo the 25th February.

Terms: 50%

Purchase 1948. of Money on Fall of Hammer and Balance by the following day.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Tuesday the 3rd February 1948 commencing at 11. a.m.

at their Sales Rooms.

Pedder Building, Basement

(For account of the concerned)

2 Guy Generator Trucks (about 34 Tons)

Nanking, Feb. 2.

not

M.V. "TATUNG”— G.R.T. 1560

Tenders are invited for the purchase of the above vessel for breaking up purposes only s she now

lies in Hong Kong Harbour, with the exception of

certain stores, equipment and fittings, 27 per specification obtainable at this office, and which will be removed prior to aale.

Applications for permita to Inspect this vessel should be made to this office.

Tenders will be recelyed up

The Finance Ministry Announced today that 23,000 smuggling cases All creditors and others are were discovered in 1947, in which to noon, Wednesday, 11th Feb- accordingly hereby required to approximately US$3,000,000 worth of ruary, 1948. send their claims to the under- goods were confiscated. signed on or before that date.

Dated the 26th day of Jan.,

1048.

DEACONS Solicitora for the Administratrix. Prince's Building Hongkong.

RA

office We, The Kwangtung Customs

Agents for M.V. - heads the in the number of amug-"TATUNG", do not bind our- gling at Customs leads in the value any, tender.

pla intercepted, but

the Relves to accept the highest, or Shanghai of goods confisested.

The announcement said artificial silk, cosmetics, powdered milk, canned goods and saccharine constituted the bulk of smuggled imports, and ex- ports were mostly tung oil, tea, rice, soy beans, mercury, cotton cloth and bean oil. United Press.

HONGKONG AUTOMOBİLE ASSOCIATION

URGENT

NOTICE

In order to serve notice of the Annual General

1 Ford (English) V 8 Truck Meeting of the Association to be held at an early

16 ewt

1 Austin Ambulance

(at present in open spac next to Green Island Cement Warka, Hok-Un)

Inspection order from under. uigned

(These orders to be presented to Mesaro, J. P. Inglis & Son,; Matau-Wel Road)

date, will all prewar members desirous of re- suming membership please send a chit notifying their name, address and motor car or cycle re- gistration number to:-

Mr. T. E. Jackson, Assistant Director of Marine, Harbour Office.

Note The new subscription fees will be decided at the Annual General Meeting of Members.

Motorists wishing to join the Association may Terms: 60% deposit on Fall of obtain a form from any member of the Interim

Committee or from the address above.

Hammer,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Description

Drying Grounds

Bean' sprouting areas

Plots

$1.300.00 p.a. p..

$ 000:00 p. p.a. $700.00 p.a. p.a. $1,800.00 p.m. p.E. $350.00 p.a. p.a.

'SHpways

Free of chargo

NEW KOWLOON (excepting Ngou Shi Wan) $1.300.00 pa. pa. NGAU SI WAN

HONG KONG

KOWLOON

NEW KOWLOON

Advertisement Boardinge

Theatros

Theatrical performa- ancas cire &

amusement parka

(usually on a

monthly basis, or for short terms)

Houses (Government

owned)

T. E. JACKSON,

(Continued from Colunma 2, 3 & 4.)

Locality

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

HONG KONG KOWLOON

Foo

Half storage rate of district

$1,800 p.a. p..

BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,

Agents, China Navigation Co., Ltd.

HAND EMBROIDERED'

SILK LINGERIES

Just arrived from Shanghal in great varieties

at special reduced prices.

WHOLESALE or RETAIL

For enquiries, please apply to: JOHNSON NEI

31 Wing Fong Street, Queen's Road, East,

HONG KONG

PEIPING & TIENTSIN

WOOL CARPETS

WHOLESALE OR RETAIL

CHI HING HONG

165 Queen's Road C. 1st Floor, Telephone 24859 HONGKONG

NEW. KOWLOON

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

Special Assessment

Half cent per sq. ft. per

month

10 cents per sq. ft. per month

of advertising space

Special Rates

Storage Rates but not less

than $100.00 per month

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PRINTERS OF CHINESE & ENGLISH BOOKS

PERIODICALS &

NEWSPAPERS

27 LYNDHURST TERRACE

TONG KONG

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WHOLE OF THE COLONY

$10.00 ..

$10.00 p. 4).

Special Rates

Houses (PHvate

owned) Filling Stations Pumps

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

$1,000.00

Central Town

·Town

Buburb

1' pump

$1,300.00

2 pumps

$1,050.00

$ 750.00

$750.00

$850,00

WHOLE OF THE COLONY,

ilali, storage rates

Country

Playgrounds

WHOLE OF THE COLONY

$1,800.00 pa, pai

(Continued at foot of next-3-Columns).

pumps

pump pumps

pump 2 pumps pump

Publie Charitable Institutions & Walfare Organisations Private

Based on valuation

$5.00 per 100 sq. ft.

$425.00

* 026.00

Nominal fee $10.00 val.

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