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ST. GEORGE,

HONG KONG

The Annual General Meeting

on

Bourd

THE “STAR” FERRY

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

THE CHINA MAIL, TUES DAY, MARCH 2, 1948, (IT

THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

·

NOTICE

WHY

IS THE BAOR THERE?

more**

There is clamour for complete in stim. The welfare facilities be shorter. They don't do too badly better than' you" and I. while their withdrawal from Ciermany of our come our culture. Our lads In Ger in the country. And there is too compatriots grow daily military and civil personnel.

msty are credit, tous.

(much) selfishness among them which emaciated. Rightly the critics say we cannot But we must keep our eye on the will be cared only by throwing them On these lines the total faving. of the above Society will be

could be made of £110,000,000 NOTICE is hereby given that

afford the £170,000,000 ́★ year the objective. Why is B.A.0.R. there? jun their owd-resources. beld

17th Wednesday,

Zone and the Berlin Sector are cost- If it is there to project

year, or anore than half the present › from a the Forty-sixth Ordinary Yearly tho March, 1948, in

hereby givening, and WE cannot spare 124,000 Russian advance it is pitifully small. Recently in the American sector cust, And 93,000 men and womens of The Hong Kong Meeting of the Members of this that the Ordinary Yearly Meet-inen and women the administration If it is there as a guarantee that a group of farmers were found to coull be brought home for indus Room

Company will be held at the Ing of Shareholders of The absorbs.

the Germans carry out the policies have harvested 62 percent more try Jockey Club, lat Floor, Ex-

Farther, that incalculable; naket, Office of Mcaars. Jardine,

Wrongly they charge our men and we have decreed ́it is much too crops than they had declared.-Poly change Building, at 6.30 p.m. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Wed. Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels women in Germany with wholesale large. We can only hope that the this week, in our zone, thousands British prestige, would not be lower- and cut our of cattle, sheep and pigt, all unges, but heightened for our everlast- The Agenda for the Meeting nesday, the 17th day of March,mited, will be held at the corruption, laziness, nepulfam and second the nurse

Registered Office of the Come general degradation of the Union cloth accordingly.

declared, have been discovered. The benefit and the good of the The present divisional formacions Seme greedy Germans are feeding world, Pany (Second Floor, Exchange Jack. Building, Des Voeux Кони

with heavy tails of corps troops should heabolished. We need six Central, Hong .Kong) un WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of

independent brigades, each self sup- porting and highly mobile, They March,

is as follows:

(1) To receive the Accounts of the Society for the your 1947, together with the Report of the Committee for that year.

the Society.

1948, at Noon, to receive the Report of the Roard of Dirce- tors and Statement of Accounts for the year ended Stat Decem: cr, 1947, to elect Directors, and to appoint Auditors.

Notice is also given that the

will be closed from the 4th March, 148, to the 17th March, 1948, both days inclusive. for George's Day celebrations, (4) Any other business,

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By Order of the

Board of Directors,

Hong Kong, 20th Feb., 1948.

C. E. TERRY, Manager & Secretary.

NOTICE

UNION WATERBOAT CO., LTD.

What It Costs

Not a thought has been given to the consequences of withdrawal. *1948, at 12 Noon,

It is time to take a calm view of for the purpose of receiving this restless situation. We must see the Report of the Board of what economies mad improvemente Statement of Accounts for the the extreme measure of throwing up year, ended 31st December, 1947, our hands in disgust and leaving The Gietenans fend for themselves Confirming the appointment of

against one Ally or throwing them a Director, re-electing a Director upon the charity of another. and the Auditora.

Directors together with the can be mħidle without resorting to

By MCKENZIE PORTER

Who has just returned from an investigation of the British Zone

This is what we have in Ger- many:

of whom 100,000 military, The Transfer Books of the 2,000 Bre women's auxiliary ver

civilian Company will be closed from vices: 24,000

specialists,

should consist of two airborne bri. and artisans, nif

gades, iwo Brianured, and two lorri the 16th February, 1948, to the clerical workers

Here is a freakdown of the cost throughout the zone they could be

ed infantry. 3rd March, 1948, both days whom atout $,000 are females.

Place strategically -Army: (84,000,000 a year; Curian, the scene of trouble in a matter trol Commission: £86,000,000year of minutes.

Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

E. H. P. WHITE.

Acting Secretary

Hongkong 30th Jan., 1948.

NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the thirty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Com. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN pany will held at the Offices of that Mr. John Pau has resign-

Dodwell & Co., Ltd.. ed from his directorship and a Mesars.

Hong Kong Bank secretary of this Company as NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 3rd floor,

day of March, that the Ordinary Yearly Gen Building, on Friday, the 19th from the 1st,

1948 and that his duties As eral Meeting of the Company March, 1948, at 11 a.m. for the will be held at the Offices of purpose of receiving the Re-such ceased from that date. Messrs. Jarding, Mathesos and port and Statement of Accounts Dated the 1st day of Mar, 1948. Company, Limited, Hongkong for the year ended 31st Decem on Wednesday, 24th day of ber, 1947. March, 1948, at 12 o'clock Noon to Transact the ordinary busi- news of the Company.

And, NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the Regis

of Members of the Cour- pany will be closest frum the

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Hongkong, 2nd March, 1948.

NOTICE

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ANNUAL GENERAL

MEETING

Owing to unforeseen zircum- | atanees the meeting is postponed to Tucaday, 9th March 1918 at 5.30 p.m. at the Y. W. C. A. Rutton Building. Duddell Street.

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DODWELL & CO., LTD.,

General Managers.

|

25th February, 1948.

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JOCKEY CLUB Draft Programmer and Entry Forms for the Third Extra Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, 13th March, 1948: (weather permitting) may be obtrined nt the Secretary's Office. Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING

P. & O., B. I, & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING

..

£71,000,000.

C] thầm am figurd year is for feeding the ex-enemy,

Constant Patrols

That leaves £15,000,000 a year spent Constant patrolling with surprise KEIF *alatics, transport, stationery, I searches at frequent but liregular: propaganda, and a" doren and unc intervals wound discourage any fur-

ther adininistrative costs.

Impressive

To cut the cost altogether would be foolhardy. I'll tell you why, could be cut by half. F'll tell you

how.

Ive German re-armament or black marketeering and would give to the men that active service flip which

they do not enjoy in the moustan. repetition of placeon, company and battalion training today.

Note On Inflation Sino-Jap

Trade Schedule

Shanghai, Mar. 1. Note on Shanghai infla- Lion:--

#

An advertisement in Chinese afternoon news- paper today offers the sale of easily changeable price taga" desianed to “solve tho trouble involved in chang-" Ing prices daily." It "guar- anteed fast colour despite constant handling."-Unsted Prens.

Evaded

Y. 9,000,000 In Taxes

Tukyo, Mar, 1. The "Mainich" said the tax office authorities today seized a Japanese businessman's books in the home of ais concubing in Tokyo and discores

he had dyad 1 paying 9,922,000 en in taxes, in the past two yeste,

The paper at an informer told he tax office 1 Kazu Yamada, President of the Band ight manufar-

Concentrate on a small force with Nane of the four Powers occupy tremendous hitting power and light. fag Germany is inved by the ning inventent led by reliable offi

ve. The Ciermans fear the Rurers invested with great authority to plans, Inathe the French, despise the take independent action when they Americans, and merely respect the fit.

In this way mir forces could heuring firm, tad been falsifying his British.

reduced from 100,000 to 25,000, save books.

„P60,000,000 a year, and releasi An informer gels 10 per cent of} 75,000 men for essential work wi taxes en lee el, in the tax ollire's drive home.

to increase ellreinUnited Press

Tammy Atkins impresses them. The British Military Tatoo in Ber Bin recently turned 7,000 citizens away every night.

They are not necessarily accurate

for the civilian organisation, in their summing up.

But miery

it is crying out for reform. It was recruited largely during the last year and want, like drink, litiure percep; of the war when hetter men were tion and leave appreciation only of

broad outlines. And there is much behind the guns. It is trying to do tu be said for the aphorism in vino what the Germans want to do and could do for themselves. Of the

verildi.

sees UN A*

We are the Germans' only hope. 24.00 perhaps 4,000 key specialists The rest If you tell German to-day that are "worked to death,” there is a danger the British might who need large stalls to justify their are retained by "empire bulldera“ Measts. Goddard & Douglas tave to quit his country his eyes

With us

Jobs, there. will attend at 10 am, on Mon-cheud with fear.

These staffs, through no fault of their own, have little to do, and wo days and Thursdays within the the present is no picnic, but at least

It ensures the status quo against free storage period to survey black, uncertain future. Frankly, too much rime in the many

consignees he

the only barrier luxury clubs, and waste too sauch damaged cargo, and

requested to

their against Communism, the only insur petrol gadding up and down the

on bagun representatives present.

commissions. Unless ance against another ideological war Country Consignees representatives are in which the existing rubble of his Bring 20,000 of them home.

in- Part the 4,000 key men into the present at the Survey no claims country will be ground to

fected dust.

Army and give them rank accord can thereafter be admitted.

We cannot get out of Germany guide the military in economic and ing to their qualifications. Let them for years. We inust stay to make political policy. Charge them with MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

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Business: Election of Officers

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All who have filled in and Bent! in application forma er have

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U.S. CONSULAR INSPECTION

Nanking. Mar The Chinese Government ha drawn up a China-Japan trade schedule permitting DI export Items and 79 import Items,

The Import items include. 12,- 500 tons of machine tools; 500,- 001 railway ties: 200 tons of explosives for mining operations; explosive and 4,000,000 feet of fuse.

The export items include 30.- 000 tons pig iron; 500,000 toris iron ore; and 500,000 tons salt.

The bulk of other permissible exports is mostly ngricultural produce such as soyabeans, bean oil, peanut oil and sugar-United Press.

UNO Appeal For Children

Lake Success, Mar. I. Pledges of support for the United Nations appeal for children have been received from Madame Chiang Kai-shok of China, President Eduard Benes of Czechoslovakia and Britain's Royal Family,

Canton, Mar. 1. Mr. Laurence C. Frank,

the Foreign Service Inspector. of U.S. State Department. looked over all units of the de- The United Nations is scok- partment in Canton last week. ing money to feed and clothe He inspected the Consulate 230,000,000 needy. 'children General on Fu Hsing Road and throughout the world. It is new consulate building asking for help from personal in the across the street, the offices of all countries. the military and naval attaches and the United States miation Service.

United Mr. Frank left the

arrived

Infor. Feb, 29 was children's "extra day" in 1948 for the drive? In the Philippines, Senora here by air from Hong Kong Aurora Quezon, widow of the led an appeal vin Londen, India and Bangkok, inte President,

States on Feb. 4 and

for

Press.

Shanghai.

•Associated Press,

of Europe there are poured not twn responsibility for weeing where the ingets but three, the biggest andermans are going wrong and ad- brightest symbolising our way ofvising the Army on how quick in is scheduled to leave today for contributions. Associated life, the way that has through the correction night he carried out. Inng centuries been copled by a

Watch Them! quarter of the world.

By cutting our costs of occupation. Germans and watch them like

Haul over administration to the streamlining our forces, and being-hawk. Stop the indiscriminate dis ing our civilians home we can com-

mantling bine economy with efficiency, enth plants so that they can be used to help, the country pay its way. Shoot any Germans who take advantage of our trust to build secret arsenais

Halve the £71,000,000 now being.

nias with effect.

Army's Task

First the Army, of which General

of

German

industrial

Sir Richard McCreery, its Comman-spent on dollars to feed the tier

YOUTH RALLY SHOT UP

Calcutta, March 1. Special Branch police yester day arrested 11 persons Including Arabino Bose, nephew of the

JAPANESE REPATRIATED

Tokyo, : Méi.. ke Sixty-one Japanese were repatriat- from China during the week end- February 26, SCAP reports,

der, has reason to be proud. It is man and see if their radions get conned ion with Friday's 1houted home from that country since the late Subhus Chandra. Boso, inincing the total of Japanese return-

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ing at

o youth reception in end of_the_war_to_1,496,000, ___ which two were klilod.

The report said 3,241 Japanese A party of masked youths rehnican still were in China, help-

broke up the reception for del'ng to rehabilitate the industry and,

egates to the Asta Youth Conny of that nation-Associated

forence with a barrage of shots. Press.

One person was killed instant-

wiere

ly and another died in hospital. Four

weunded.-United Press.

the

Seoul, March 1.

General John Hodges, Amori- ean commander of the United States occupation zone, announc- ect day that a general election wil be held in the American Apy 9. The election

Government,

Singapore, March 1. Over 150,000 people visited nine-day Indian trade exhibition Down the street comes а! Yes, the young man in the the Great World Park here, which young man in a light raincoat. light, overcoat is a Black Mar-ended yesterday. Prospective buyers will be for representatives to the Under his arm is a bulky brief-keteer, the scraps of paper are filled up 4,000 forms for more in į

United case. He stops to speak to an-ration coupons and the note-formation about the exhibits-Reuter. Prors. other man. Bomething changes book contains the names and

hands and the young man con-addresses of customers.

tinues on his way,

From the window of a house With

shortages of butter,

on the opposite side of the road wheater bread, fuel, coffee and a detective has been watching tobacco becoming more marked loss of the young man through a par as Denmark feels the of field glasses As the two dollars hitherto supplied by men meet, a second detective Britain, Danish spiva are be- speaks into the microphone of coming more active than in the a walkie-takiet, “K$?, K47, get good old days of the occupa- ready, get ready. K47, K47, tion when there was more of orders follow in a minute, -or- things. But the Danish police ders follow 'In minste." And have proved equal to the chal- as the "something"

changes tenge. hands third detective, armed Although many of their mo- with a Lelen, with a telescopic bile patrois ard kept busy on lens, takes a photograph of the the lookout for .: drunken couple.

motorista (of: whont, Copen- The second detective inhagen boasts a greater percen- speaking again. "K47. K47 tage than any other capital. In young man in a light raincoat. | the- world) the police have blue trousers,, brown soft hat, thanksa to their up-to-date with black briefcase under his methods, succeeded in catching arm, proceeding down Vester-a ¡black marketeer every two brogade the direction of the hours during the past month." The campaigra in far from over, Townhall Square."

Around a nearby corner a however, as the first bunch of big, black police car, containing those already convicted will be four plain clothes men, leaves out of prison by December and the kerb and takes up the are expected to go to work choso. "There ho. is,” remarks) again without delay, one of the detectives quietly. One Black Market activitý The car pulls.in to the side of which the Danish police have the road and two men jump completely failed to check, out. *** "We're police," says one however, is the widespread traf- of them, and shows bis badge, fie in petrol coupons. Here the

Just you come along with us Supply Miniher hus come 20

"What does on a peaceful the rescue by abolishing petrol Denmark? Has someone stolen rationing in favour of a-scheme carefully-guarded:atomie- se- whereby, motorists are allowed crets from the Copenhagen Is- unlimited petrol, but not per». boratory of Professor: Niels mitted to : drive ? outside; "the Bohr?

Get county in which, their cars are Let's follow the police car registered and adjoining: coun- and see what happens. ATV Lies. This does not mean that At the police - station, the Denmark can now afford to young man is carefully search-buy more petrol, but the Minia- ed. His wallet contains a; bun- ter does not think that the now die or banknotes, a number of scheme will result in 's' much mysterious, serate of paper with greater consumption / than, be- the words "amor: Ssebe, Bukker (fore, and PTER ANONSENSES Frankákbrosdzärsendret Karted?:Although this plan, does not Perliten on them (a) code may come into force until Novem

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