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THE HONG KONG,
CANTON & MACÃO STEAMBOAT COMPANY:
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that the One Hundred and Twenty fourth Ordinary Meeting of Shareholders in the Company will be held at the Office of the Company, Queen's Build- ing, Victoria, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, 23rd June. 1848, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving Report of the
Statement
Directors,together with_
of Accounts, and Re-clecting Directors and Auditors.
of
The Register of Shares the Company will be closed from Thursday 10th June. 1948, to Wednesday, 23rd June, 1948, both
inclusive, days during which period no trans- fer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of { Directors.
H. DA LUZ,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 7th June, 1948.
NOTICE.
THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
THE CHINA'S MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE^IRHIDMATE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of
De Gaulle Speech
Demonstrations
FRANCE'S DESTINY In Germany
THREATENED
Verdun, June 20.
HORAGE CECIL All the air-raid sirens in Vordun, the heroic fortress
TAYLOR late of. Vie--| torla in the Colony of Hongkong, Gentleman, deceased.
was
-town of the first World War, screeched for 10.
minutes as · General Charlos de Gaulle about to begin a spe.ch commemorating the 32nd anniversary of the 1916 victory, which proved the turning point of the campaign. Angry cries of "sabotage" and shouts of "Power for
de Gaulle come from the crowd of 20,000- people massed at the foot of the great mem oriol outside the city where General de Gaulle. was to speak.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 68 of the Probates Ordinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and atliers to send in their claims against the above estate to the 18th day of July, 1948. All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under-dral, signed on or before that date.
Dated the 19th day of June, 1948.
DEACONS,
Solicitors for the Administratrix.
Prince's Building, Hongkong.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
IN
Berlin, June 20. Many demonstrations in the Soviet Zone against the dur rency reform in the Western "Zones were reported today by the German news agency.
In-Wuimer; Bchwerin and Magdeburg, factory workers joined in public demonstra- Ilon-Reuter.
PRAY FOR BERNADOTTE
Rhodes, June 207
Leaders. of the Jewish and Arab
Alood
Tonic Water
Thing
communities in Rhories the side by sider under Police rushed to the Cathe the beginning of a campaign to pulpit-in-the-red-tiled Orthodox. on the towers of which heal the breach between the Evangelismos Church here today the sirens were placed. They Gaullista and former supporterss the Metropolitan of Rhodes
of Pelain's Vichy regime. searched for saboteurs, even
led thousands in prayer for the "The circumstances today are success of the mision of behind the altar
Count and in the euch that I must recall the errors "Folke Bernadotte, Confessional boxes, but found committed infter our victory in Nations mediator for Palestine.
no one.
the
Uniteit
the first World War),” the Ĝen-
old Mr. Seventy-four year Finally they found the wires eral said. linking the sirens with the con-
Elle Soriano, "The double
the silver-haired tired France head trol in the barracks of the Vor-felt about herself, combined with Suiciraan, the bearded Mufti of Sheikh of the Jews, and dun Fire Brigade,
the ilusions of our British and Rhodes, When the Kirans were American Allies, resulted in the kneel as a gesture towards the allenged, General do Gaulle revival and rearmament of Ger- re
id: "It is easy to interfere man Imperialism.
said:
with the
demon- our pubilo
"Our foreign policy was linked, strations, but it is impossible to although with groaning, to the etop them, This kind of thing shortsighted attitudes on the will onl
only reinforce the strength other side of the Channel. of the
French Rally of the
"Thus it came about that People"
Gaulle's great chief (General de national organization).
(Marshal
M
of the Great War Petnin)
Was car-
General de Caulle declared ried away under the weight of
that France felt her destiny was old age by the current of suc- once again gravely threatened. cessive surrenders. He referred to the "illusions of France's Destiny
THE GOODS of our British and American Allies** AARON
to Germany. and SASSOON with regard GUBBAY late of Vie- called again for a reform of the
French State. toria in the Colony off Hongkong, Gentleman, deceased,
Notice is hereby given that the Twentieth Ordinary An- лual Meeting of_the_Company will be held at the Company's Office 3rd Floor, 144-148 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Kong, on Wednesday the 30th that the Court has by virtue of June, 1948 ut 12.00 noon for Section 38 of the Probates the purpose of receiving the Ordinance 1897, made an Order Report and Statement of Ac-limiting the time for creditors
for the year ended and others to send in their! December 1947 and for claims against the above estate
counts
31st
Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium DENNIS & CO., LTD. the Special Business mentioned to the 18th day of July, 1948.
Mezzanine Floor Tel. 20428.
ENTIRE WARDROBE require ments in the Intest shades and distinctive fashions, very tractively priced. Hollywood Store, 100 Melmurne Hotel.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
MAY BR BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE. 23 Nathan Road, Tel 59327
FOR SALE
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ON
SALE PEKING RUGS. Just arrived best quality, at- tractive design, reasonable prices. Please visit: Chung Hsing
Co.,.
Wyndham
Street.
17,
PILOT RADIOS: Same те liable prewar quality now obtainable at popular prices,
below.
SPECIAL BUSINESS The following resolution will
proposed:
(White Ants Extermina- tion Dept.) offers service in White Ant Treatment. Just make a call on the telephone and our TECH-CAPITAL. OF THE COMPANY
"THAT THE
All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Dated the 19th day of June.
BE INCREASED FROM 1940.
|NICIAN will be at your $1,000,000 to $5,000,000,"
service for Free Inspection. Tel. 32913, 33324.
PEIPING & TIENTSIN WOOL CARPETS WHOLESALE OR RETAIL
CHI HING HONG
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HONGKONG
GENTLEMEN
Notice is also given that the Share Register of the Company-will-be-closed-from the 23rd to the 30th June, 1948, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
LAU TAK PO. MANAGING DIRECTOR
Hong Kong, 14th June, 1948.
__UNIVERSITY_OF
HONG KONG
NOTICE
'LECTURER IN
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Applications are invited for
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Administratrix. Prince's-Building, Hongkong.
Olive Branch
Ite referred to the "great role" played by Marshal Petain in the historic battle of Verdun in 1916, and many observera saw in this
OFFICIAL NOTICE
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE
A SHIP'S NAME
great
saw
the Metropolitan
rolemnity of the occasion when he read a blessing in Eng- lish on the mediator.
Count Bernadoite, in a white uniform, with four rows of medal; ribbons and flanked by the Gov- Mr. Nicholas ernor-General,
Mavria, and the Mayor, knelt facing the Metropolitan. Heuter.
"Today, France tenses that her gravely once more destiny is threatened. Internally, economic and social disorder favours those are
TREATING
THE CRITICS
Bangkok, June 21,
impresarios learniny from Hollywood
Slam's theatrical
who want to make of poverty the and fast, how to keep the critics
in a receptive mood." platform of their dictatorship.
Externally. two-thirds of When newBangkok play,
up seven
the Real
30
CENTE
LOOK FOR THE NAME
WATSON
You Can't
Of M. J.B.
Europe and a big part of Asia are "Skyland, opened recently, the Make A Bad Cup under the law of Soviet Russia, ipak umpanding
vall Ing-orp" theat and constitute
colossal instru-buses
with reporters of domination, more espe- and ment of
authors cially if the ambition of are them off to a seaside resort to playwrights and hauled vived German Reich sooner or lator linked up with it.
"At
this moment, we see an
celebrate.-Associated Press.
Inadequate public authority, represents n weak minority in speaking in the name of a con- the country, risking the whole We, The Hong Kong and temptible Parliamentary major-destiny of France by its attitude Kowloon Wharf and Godownity, which everybody knows only to Germany."-Reuter. Company, Limited, of Hong Kong, hereby give notice that tion of nomenclature of ships in consequence of the regula-
we have applied to the Minis- ter of Transport, under, Sec- tion 47 of the Merchant Ship- ping Act, 1894, in respect of 151" the Steamship "T. I. D.
☎ HONG KONG REGISTRY,
REPUBLICAN
ELECTION PLANKS
Official Number 180441, Gross The tonnage 54.43 tons, Register tonnage NIL, heretofore owned by The Minister of Transport, Berkely Square House, Berke- COURT OF HONG KONG | ly "Square, London, for per-
mission to change her to "PENGUIN" and to have
IN THE SUPREME
PROBATE JURISDICTION.
namc
her registered in the new name at the Port of HONG KONG as owned by The Hong Kong' and Kowloon Wharf and Go-
~Philadelphia, June 20. Republicans began today the job of simplifying their 1948 platform, including a foreign policy plank which Senator Arthur Vandenberg, pos- sible Republican Presidential candidate, is re- ported to have approved.
Information leaking out from the Drafting Commit- tee on the eve of the Republican National Con- vention indicated that this foreign policy plank:
with
Pledges cooperation pro- Democrats to keep politics out must of foreign policy if a Repub-
-IN-THE-GOODS-off down Company, Limited..
WONG TAYLOR alias
Any objection to the WONG TSZE YU late posed change of name of Victoria .in the be sent to the REGISTRAR Hicon is elected President...and
Colony of Hongkong OF
at SHIPPING
HONG criticises Democrats for alleged married woman, de- KONG within SEVEN days failures to cooperate with Re-
crased.
from the appearance advertisement.
Free America
of this publicans on⚫ some foreign NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
polley matters. the above post. The pay is that the Court has by virtue of Keep your hair IMMACULATE $8,000 per annum
Dated at HONG KONG thel tion in Philadelphia said the for- Reports gaining wide circula.. rising by Section 58 of the Probates 22nd day of June, 1948, -made possible only by in- by regular visit to the Colony annual increments of $400 to Ordinance 1897, made an Order The Hong Kong and Kowloon
And lot
eign plank also pledges: creased demand and large leading hair dressers.
of $10,800 per annum, with the limiting the time for creditors Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. our chiropodist take care sales. Allwave sets from $240
those PAINFUL, CALOUSED. possibility of appointment on and others to send in their ench obtainable-at-all-the-bet-FEET CORNS and ingrown toe the scale of $11,200-with-annual claims against the above estate ter dealers or direct from: nails
increment of $640 to a maxi- to the 18th day of July, 1948. Colonial Agencies, Tsekonchoy-
mum of $15,040 per annum. Bldg., 14 Queen's Road. Phone
The Council of the University 20310.
may fix the starting pay by giving increments according to the training and qualification of the selected candidate,
Bir-
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SPECIALITY-Orders accepted for. Parcel Post-Fine hard Chocolate in well soldered tins 3 to 10 lbs., to any address at lowest wholesale Prices. We take care of packing and forwarding without extra cost. Alex Chocolate Co. King's Building, 3rd floor (opposite Star Ferry), Tel. 32614. HONGKONG $ DIRECTORY (1048 Edition)-Containing Hong List, Government Offices, Hospitals, Schools, Churches, Consulates, Services, Clubs, Agencies, Who's Who, and Residences. All information complete to March 31, 1948. On sale at all leading Book Shops and "China Mall” Office.
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There is also a variable High Cost of Living Allowance which at present is $3,200 per annum for the lower scale, and $3,600 per annum for the upper.
Testimonials and other papers should be in the hands of the Registrar, University of Hong' Kong, by July 15, 1948.
The successful candidate will be expected to
take up his dutles in September.
All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.
Dated-the 19th-day of June, 1948.
DEACONS, Solicitors for the Administratrix. Prince's Building, Hongkong.
TENDERS
"G. B. S. Thomson
Secretary.
INLAND-REVENUE-
DEPARTMENT.
PROPERTY TAX
A foreign policy aimed at pre- -serving-d-free-America-in-a-free. world.
Ald to other peace-loving mattons within the limita
of
"United States' economic welfare _on_a.... basis ... of -- solf ---help--and mutual co-operation. (as in tha Marshall Plan).
Support of reciprocal trade
Owners of land and/or build- agreements while protecting ings situated in Hong Kong, American industry through ad- Kowloon and New Kowloon) ministrative procedures.
are reminded
that Property
Tax for the year of assessment Senate Foreign Relation's Com- Vandenberg, Chairman of tho 1948/49 is payable at the Treasury, la Des Voeux Road ferred by telephone with key Re-:
mittee, was reported to have can- Central, on or before the 31st publicans concerning the foreign TENDERS are invited for the July, 1948, and
that in the plank. purchase of the following sur- of this Tax by 12 noon on that event of default in payment plus Asbestos Cement Pipes date, a sum of five
Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, and Fittings at present lying of the amount in default will of
per cent Junior, Massachusett's_Chairman B. MELLOR,
the Republican Resolutions in the Stores Compound of the be added to the tax
and re- Commities preparing the platform Registrar, University of Hong Kong in H.M. Naval Yard, Hong Superintending Civil Engineer
refused to comment on the contents of the platform but did: Kong.
not deny that Vandenberg bad seen the foreign_plank.
NOTICE.
Mrs. G. A. Cowle having
covered therewith.
ERIC W. PUDNEY, Commissioner-of-Inland-
Revenue.
1,370 lincal feet 4" diameter. -1,320 lincal feet 6" diameter. 18th June, 1048. Asbestos Cement Pipe in long lengths with plain ends.
resigned as Showroom Assistant No. 70 4" Couplings.
of Josephine C. 'Gowns (Regis- tered) is no longer connected
with our firm.
*
HENRY H. COHEN, (HK) LTD.
D. F. ORME,
Secretary.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surreyuza and Appraisara.
Tulephone No..., SOREL-
.. No. 290 6" Couplings.
and sundry tees and reducing pieces.
Applications for particulars and Form of Tender are to be ad- dressed to the:--
Superintending Civil En- gineer,
C.E. in C Department, Admiralty,
HM Naval Yard, Hong Kong.
not later than Monday, 28th June, 1948.
CHINA MAIL
REFERENCE
LIBRARY
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“between ̈ 10—12.30 p.m. 2— 4:00 p.m. Monday to Friday
Lodge will present the platform to the Convention for its approval on Tuesday and Wednesday.--- Associated Press.
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