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PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMEN

It is hereby notified that the following Bate of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Monday, the 8th day of March, 1048 at 3 p.m.

Sale Conditions may be obtained and sala plon inspected at the Office of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong,

al-

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 1948..

THE HONGKONG.../

& SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED

NOTICE TO 'SHAREHOLDERS

THE HONGKONG- ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

S NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE is hereby, given, that the Fifty-fifth Ordinary Yearly NOTICE is hereby given Meeting of Shareholders will that the Ordinary Yearly Meet- be held at the Company's office, ing of Shareholders of The 4th Floor. P. & O. Building, on Hongkong & Shanghai Hotels, Thursday, the 18th day of Limited, will be held at the March 1948 at 11 am. for the Registered Office of the Compurpose of receiving the Re- pany (Second Floor, Exchange port of the Board of Directors Building, Des Voeux Rond together with the Statement of Central, Hong ' Hong) on Accounts for the year ended Upest Price WEDNESDAY, the 3rd day of 31st December 1947, and

March, 1948, at Noon, elect Directors And appoint for the purpose of receiving Auditora the Report, of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1947, confirming the appointment of * Director, re-electing a Director and the Auditors.

No. of

Registry

Location

An In Boundarie

Aberdeen Island Lot

Island Road, Aberdeen

As per pale plan (Aren

#q.ft.

30,400 (about)

Annual Mental

6498

$10,400

edged red)

No. 101

Immediately after the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $9,120.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn, The Bank must be a zhem- ber of the Exchange Banks Association,

Date: 27th February, 1948

V. KENNIFF.

Director of Publié Works,

PUBLIC WOrks deparTMENT

It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land by GENUINE Peking and Tien Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works tal Carpets and Ruge, lovely Department on Monday, the 8th day of March, 1948, at 3 pm. designs, „various sizes. and inspt at THE CHINA the Office of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Survey", Sale Conditions may be obtained and sale plan inspected at RUGS. CO., KAYAMALLY

Lower Albert Road, Hong Kong. BUILDING, 4th Floor, BOND

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PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No, ut SAIY

Registry No.

Location Boundaries

Intand Lot No. 6107

Junction

of Yee Wa

As per asle plan

Ares in Annus! Raft Rental

2.900 $146. (hot)

Upet Price

241.300

Street and

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Jardine's BASIST

¡Area rdgrd red).

Immediately after the fall of the hammer, the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $8.700.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.

Hong Kong, 27th February, 1948.

NOTICE

THE HONGKONG

write & speak Euglish, Man-¦ ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS

darin and Cantoneso dialacts, Apply CATC booking office.

Shell House with photo from

March 1-5 between 9 a.m.- 12 noon.

ASSOCIATION

ANNUAL GENERAL

MEETING

V. KENNIFF,

Director of Public Works.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers, Surveyora and Appraisers. Pedder Budin. Telephon, No. 10114. -- PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have receiv

Instructions to sell by Public Auction on

WANTED experienced advor.

Owing to unforeseen eircum-ed tising ngaistant for Indoor stances the meeting lg postponed work. Knowledge of proof. to Tuesday, 9th March 1948 at reading essential. Apply with

5.30 p.m. at the Y. W. C. A., qualification and salary expect-

Ruston Building, Duddell Street. ed to Box No. 368 "Chinn Agenda: To receive

Mall".

TUITION GIVEN AFTER-OFFICE CLASSES of Cutting and Sewing, Shanghai Fashion School, 5 Wyndham Street, Victory House, 5th floor. Also morning and afternoon groups. Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays a.m. to 7 pm. CHILD'S push chair, good or der. Ring or call Room 2 Ponins la Court Kowloon

FOR SALE

A highly valuable sapphire ring

and

valuable Chinese some gold coins. Write Post Office Box 1768, Kowloon:

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QUE

Friday, the 6th March, 1948 commencing at 2.30 p.m.

reports and accounts for No, the past year,

To review, and, if.

thought fit, re

vise the constitu

at their Sales Rooms, 3b, Hankow Road, Kowloon

A Fine Collection of Valpable Household

Furniture

tion and polley compiláing;→→

of the Associa- tion,

To elect officers.

T. P. WU, Hon. Secretary.

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27. LYNDHURST TERRACE HONG KONG. TELEPHONE 27603.

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The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 16th February, 1948, to the Brd March, 1948, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board,

E. H. P. WHITE,

Acting Secretary. Hongkong, 30th Jan., 1948.

HONG KONG SHANGHAI BANKING

|

to

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 6th March, to the 18th March 1948, both days inclúalve.

U.S. Troops In Korea Sheffield

Standing By

Steel Strike?

Seoul, Mar. 1. American troops in Seoul were ordered to stand by after 13-men were seriously injured today In a clash during student demonstrations in

Sheffield, Mkr: LN which thousands of Koreans took part.

Hundreds of steel and auti Iery workers in Sheffield ware Communist trained students of the unable to work today becauNG Korean Northwest Student Federation" of a strike which, if it develope, scattered pamphlets saying: "Down may threaten the production af with the United Nations" and "Down steel-Britain's No. 2 · priority with the-Military Government." export.

Vice Squad Raids In Germany

The 'demonstrations were attended) Strikes by coke oven workers by rival factions demanding various-at 11 of the 24 coking: plants ly that American troops should get in South Yorkshire, have ro- out of

the aulted in gas cuts to industrial. North Koren, Kores that

People's Republic, re- consumers ported to have been set up in Soviet heart of the steel industry...

in Sheffleld, the occupied Northern Kores, bould

be Frankfurt, Mar. 2.

overthrown, and also supporting Mr. With dawn raid, by 600 sol. Syngman Rhee, the American-educat dfers and 150 German police-ed former President of the Provision

on 380 homes, the U.3. | al Government, | Army | has opened driva against notälers who spend

Mr. Rhee told the lemonstrators nights in the homes of their be thought the United Nation wa German girl friends.

Korea's only hope,

The stoppage has-halved the Seventy soldiers were

flow of gan to the Sheffield and Hongkong, 21st February, 1948. rested and face charges of dis-States Commanier in South Korea. Ing in the suspension of sup John Habe, Unked District Gas Company, result

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.

Agents.

HONG KONG TRAMWAYS

LIMITED

truery

ed.

ar- General

Nation

The strikers, who came out on Saturday, demanded a duction of the working week from 48 hours to 42, without loss of pay...

| orderly conduct or illegal billet announced today that an agreement

ing, an official summary show. had been reached with the United plies for Industrial porpuass, Commission Investigating except in a fer cases where: s Elghty German women pick-conditions in Korea that elections in complete cessation would spoil ed up in the raids were turned resolution on Korea last Novembar manufacture.

Recordance with the United Nations | matérial In the process of over to German police for should be held on May 9.

Domestic consumers are not venereal disease tests and poa- aible prosecution.

The

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

United Nations resolution, that the Ordinary Yearly Gen-

sponsored by the United gentes, The raids also turned up: provided for the election of an in- oral Meeting of the Company

Four illegally-possessed guns; dependent Governm of and the with will be held at the Offices of several soldiers absent withdrawal of the occupation forces Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and out leave; and evidence in- Jays after its election.-Reuter, Company, Limited, Hongkong dicating at least two cases of

on Wednesday, 24th day of

March, 1948, at 12 o'clock Naan, large scale blackmarketing.

CORPORATION ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING.

to transact the ordinary busi^; Several homeя containtd ness of the Company.

large quantities of food and NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary

And, NOTICE IS HEREBY clothing of U.S., Army origin Yearly General Meeting of the Share ALSO GIVEN that the Regis- Parently gifts from GI boy

+

holders of the Corporation will ter of Members of the Com- be held at the Head Office of pany will be closed from the the Corporation, 1 Queen's Road 10th to the 24th day of March, Central, Hongkong, on Friday 1948, both days inclusive, the 6th day of March, 1948, al 11.30 am for the purpose of receiving and considering the reports of the Directors and of the Auditors and the Profit and

By Order of the Board,

W. H. PATERSON,

Secretary

Loss Account and Balance Hongkong, 2nd March, 1948. Sheet for the year ended 31st, December, 1947, and for the olection of Directors and the appointment of. Auditore.

The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed. from Friday, the 20th February to Friday the 6th March, 1948 | (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of the shares can be^"registered. “

By Order of the Board,

A. MORSE. Chlef Manager.

Hongkong, 6th Feb., 1948.

· THE “STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS NOTICE is hereby given that the Forty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Mombers of this Company will be held at the OfEce of Messrs. Jardine,

1. Collard & Collard Piano, 1 Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Wed Singer Hand Sewing Machine, nesday, the 17th day of March, 1 Dinner & Tes Service, 1 Bed 1948, at Noon, to receive the Room Suite, 1 Dining Room Report of the Board of Direc Suite, 5 Chesterfield Suites, tors and Statement of Accounta Carpets, Rugs, Stair Carpet, for the year ended 31st Decem Single Divans, Single & Double ber, 1947, to elect Directors, and Bedsteads, Wardrobes, Dressing to appoint Auditora, Tables, Tall Boys, Chest of Drawers, Dining Tables, Side- boards, Glass Cabinet, Chairs, Odd Tables, 1 Frigidaire, and Glass Ware, Etc., Etc.

On View from Thursday, the 4th March, 1948.

Terms: As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS,

Auctioneers

Hong Kong, 3rd March, 1948.

THE HONG KONG. JOCKEY CLUB

-mind

Notice Is also given that, the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 4th March, 1948, to the 17th March, 1948,

both days inclusive.

By Order of the

Board of Directors, Hour Kong, 20th Feb., 1948.

C. E, TERRY, Manager & Secretary.

NOTICE

UNION WATERBOAT. CO., LTD.

MARSMAN

HONGKONG

CHINA, LIMITED

affected-Router.

FOR

New Riots HEALTH

At

Accra

Criends.

Acora, Mar, 1. New rigts broke' out today In The Provost Marthal's Office the important cocos and trade warned that "because of the centre At

miles sawam, 22 success of this operation, there north of Accra, when African

attacked will be other such operations inox-servicemen

and the future."-Associated Press United Africa Company.

looted stores belonging to the

Truman Blames Politics

Key West, Florida, Mar, 1. President NOTICE is hereby given that blamed Presidential year politics Truman today Sixth. Ordinary General for holding up a settlement of Meeting of the Company will be important International and held at the registered office of domestic problems.

the Company, Hongkong and President Truman reiterated, at Shanghai Bank Building, Hong press conference here, that be would kọng,, on THURSDAY, the be glad to meet Marshal Stalin, but eighteenth day of March, 1948, only if the latter came to Washing- at 8.00 P.M to receive the Direc- to,

Mr. Truman uld the Presidential tors' Report and Statement of Accounts for the period 1st May Year was having a very bad effect on the settlement of foreign and 1946 to 80th April, 1947, to elect domestic affairs. It applied to all Directors, to appoint Auditors problemu, and to transact any other ordin. ary, business of the Company.

Bimilar clients were reporte 1 from Kumai. The situation w stated to be well in hand at both

centret,

wer

mad

A Acera, in which seven killed and 35 injured; Indien Byrian shops were tooted 'and motor cara set on fire.

The trouble started when African

were x-servicemen

marching t Government Rouse to petition" the Governor about their grievanges,

A small detachment of Nigeriais roops have been flown from, Ibadan. Vigeria, to Accra, where a curfew as been imposed and police and roops have

reets-Reuter.

bren patrolling the

London, Mur..2. The deaths are announced of Mator Sir Edward Seymour, K.C.V.0, 0.B.E, D.S.O. Equarry Asked to give details, Mr. Truman to the King since 1985; wald he had, in mind the foreign Brigadler H.S.E. Franklin, situation generally and the housing | G.M.G., C.B.E. D.8.0., and The Transfer Books and Re-programme at home, both of which Lleutenant Coltnel gister of Members of the Com should have a bipartisan approach. Smuth, G.LE Reuter."

Reuter. pany will be closed from, Thurs. day, the fourth day of March,

to Thursday, the eighteenth day Radio-Active of March, 1948, both days in- Radio-Active

clusive.

By Order of the Board,

W: RAWITZ,

Director.

3rd March, 1948.

NOTICE

ALTERATION OF:

DATE

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Prof. Emanuele Grill, dead

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Authors at 6 pm Monday, 8th March.

Accommodation is limited, and therefore people interested are asked, to write before' Thursday,

Draft Programmies". Entry Forms for the Third NOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVENth March, to the Registrar, Extra Race Meeting to be held that the thirty-ninth Ordinary University of Hong Kong," for on Saturday 18th March, 1948 General Meeting of the Com-invitation cards... obtained the Secretary Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. (weather permitting) may be pany will held at the Once of Office Exchange Building the 3rd floor, Hong Kong Bank Club House, Happy Valley; and Building, on Friday, the 19th the Stables, Shan Kwong, Boad. March, 1948, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the "Bá- Entries close

o'clock port and Blatement of Accounts NOON on Thursday 4th war the Year Ended 31st Decom- March 1948:

"B. MELLOR,

Registrar

March, 1948.

HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE

WASSOCIATION

The Annual General Meeting

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