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POSITIONS VACANT

When

SALE OF CORDAGE, WHITE OAKUM, LINES ITALIAN ETC..

THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders... Tenders are invited for the purchase of Coir and Tarred NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Sisal Cordage, White Nettle that an INTERIM DIVIDEND, stuff, Lines Italian, Leak Stop-in. respect of the year 1048, ping Mats, White Oakum und of $0.80 p shore, less 10% White Sennett sited at H.M. Corporation Profits Tax, has been declared payable on all Dockyard, Kowloon.

after July 15th, 1940.

Applications for Dividend -be made Warrantsahoula” either personally or by letter to the Registered Office of the Company, P. & O. Building, 4th Floor,

Tender Forms and permis- stons to-view-maybe obtained from Section 1.B of the Naval Store Dept., .M. Dockyard, Hong Kong, (Telephone No. WANTED--Ceramic engineer. 30301 Ext: 174 for enquiries).

Con- Must be specialized in

The cordage etc. may be in- Excellent Pro- tinunua Kiin.

spected on application to Mr. state apply. sperts.

A. V. Jones, Inspector of Store- nationality, education and pre-

housemen between the hours vious experience to PO Box of 0030 to 1200 and 1400 to 1430, Monday to Thursday, APPLICATIONS from Certi- 28th June to 1st. July, 1948, on fended Diesel engineers are production of Tender Form. invited for employment with

Tenders which may be for the Coast Staff, Chinese Marte all or any of the stores, wil time Cusdons. Particulars may not be accepted after noon on

Maritime Friday, 2nd July, 1948.

1437.

Office

be obtained from the of the Chinese Customs, Marina House, Queen's Road, Hong Kong.

WANTED KNOWN

RED Tower. Brund Lager- the Beer With Body that's good for the body. A bottle of Rod Tower Brand makes wor- ries look small,

RENOMMEE Imported gowns

4

E. F. 5. FISHER, Suptdg: Naval Store Officer.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 2nd to 15th July, 1940, both days inclusive.

The

THE CHIKA MAIL, TUESDAY, JUNE 26, 1908. **

WESTERN ALLIES MAY PUT

ON ECONOMIC SANCTIONS

London, Juno 27.

Diplomatic circles said today that they believed the United States, Britain and France wore con- sidering a firm three-power protest and pos- sible economic sanctions to counter Soviet isolation of Borlin. It was understood no final decision-had-boon-reached. Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin, remained at his London home and reports on the German crisis were forwarded to him there, Mr. Bevin was expected to see, the United States Ambos- sador, Mr. Lewis Douglas and the French Am-

bassador, M. Rene Massigli, again tomorrow. A Foreign Office spokesman talking straight to the confirmed that Sir Maurice hardy" Americans, she was in Peterson. Bellish Ambassador Imminent danger of "blundering to Moscow, would leave the into a grave political reverse in Soviet capital soon for leave in Berlin." London. Sir Maurice's return had been arranged some time

to illness. He to travel by ship expected from Leningrad. He will re- port at length to Mr Bevin.

By. Order of the Board,

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents. Hong Kong, 11th June, 1948.ngo due

NOTICE.

Sharply Worded

WIIN

If It is decided to send a protest note,to Ritsslu, diplomatié quarters THE HONGKONG &

here sald they believed it must HONG KONG

YAUMATI FERRY be worded sharply to be effec- TRAMWAYS LTD.

tive. One of the best-informed COMPANY, LIMITED.

and most influential of London's newspapers, the Observer. Sunday MONTHLY TICKETS

Notice is hereby given that said an editorial that the three the Twentieth Ordinary An-Western powers should call Mos- Monthly Ticket holders can

nual Meeting of the Company cow's bluff and send the Soviets and here selection of locally travel on any tramcar and on will be held at the Company's an ultimatum. The Observer said made dresses, 503. Victory any route during the month of Office, 3rd Floor, 144-148 Des the West now held overwhelming Rower. 7, Wyndham Street. issue, there are no restrictions Voeux Road, Central, Hong❘ trump cards in inter-government-

number of Open Daily,

Journeys Kong, on Wednesday the 30th ni diplomacy.

June, 1948 at 12.00 noon for Tickets for the month of July the purpose of receiving the Report and Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended December 1947 and for ticket for the the Special Business mentioned

CARPETS & RUGS.-Genuine Peking and

Tientsin, lovely

fint the

taken.

designs and colourings, varlous may be obtained, as follows: — aizes. Come and inspect at The China Rug Co, Kayamally New tickets for passengers Bist Building, 4th Floor (Opposite not holding

Bong Kong Hotel). Queen's present month can be obtained below. Rozd. C.

inly ut the Traffic Office, Canal Rond East, on and after NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood 30th June. Typewriters. standard and

SPECIAL BUSINESS

Tel. 2nd July,

Tickets may also be renewed FOR YOUR BREAKFAST at Queen's Building. Connaught Tiffin, Afternoon Tea & Dinner. Roud Entrance, near Star You are welcome. Prompt Ser- Ferry, on 28th, 29th, 30th June kicu Alry and Quiet. Cafe de Luxe, China Emporium Mezzanine Floor Tel. 20428.

The following resolution will THE "THAT be proposed: portable, finest typewriter Existing tickets can be reCAPITAL OF THE COMPANY ribbons and carbon papers, newed st the Traffic Office.

INCREASED BE

FROM obtainable st The World Canal Ropd East, on the 25th, Typewrlier Co., 46, Wellington 26th and 27th June and from $1,000,000 to $5,000,000," Streel, Hong Kong. 20508

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

Try and ist July.

MAY BE BOOKED AT THE

BOOK SWINDON

STORK, Nathan Road, Tel 59327

ENTIRE WARDROBE require. ments in the latest shudes aud distinctive fashions, very al tractively priced. Hollywood Store, 16 Melbourne Hotel.

LEADING Hongkong Factory,

manufacturing Mens' Plastic

colours/designs. Also Braces

V. WALKER Acting General Manager

25th June, 1648.

REMOVAL NOTICE

On and after July 1st our Offices will be located

ut. SOUTH CHINA MORNING FOST BUILDING

3rd Floor

TELEPHONE NUMBER

26062

HONG KONG BUILDING SERVICE

Nolice is also given that the Share Register of the Company will be closed from the 23rd to the 30th June, 10-48, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

LAU TAK PO. MANAGING DIRECTOR.

Hong Kong, 14th June, 1948.

THE HONGKONG AND KOWLOON WHARF

ly

to the Western side, not Russia, which holds the atomic weapons and could. If sufficient- provoked, literally wipe Rucsia's power and threat to world peace from the face of the earth. Stalin and Molotov know this very wel There no doubt whatever that, in the face of an ultimatum denrand - Ing that they reopen the reade Derila, submitted with the utmost gravity in Moscow and not to underlings in Berlin, they would do barrave Karl Marx's

Ruslan description haviour in the Crimean War 'retire in A very decent man. ner.

to Ber

the

be.

"fool-

had Mr. Crocaman sald he warned

last British officials year to move, their German ec.

Arabs Expect Bernadotte Plan

Cairo, June 27.. „The Arab Longue-expecta to receive Count Falke Berna. "kotte"s" propteris for"Q"Wis=" ment, of tho. Palestine ques tion tomorrow, Monday, the League's

Becretary General. Azzam Pasha, disclosed to night.

The Longue's Political Com- mittee, will meet in Cairo on Tuesday to discuss these pro- posals from the United 'N*- tlona mediator, he added.-- Aouter.,

BEACH TÉNT CONDITIONS

terday.

Fatal Accident Sequel

As a sequel to a traffle ne- cident at Ko Shing Street on March 11 when a Chinese, boy, aged 5, was killed by a large bale of newspaper falling on him from the rear of a lorry, an inquest was held at Central yesterday with Mr. F. X. d'Almada sit- ting as Coroner.

upon by

cupation headquarters from Tent Contractors must supply

Liu Yat-wak, driver of lorry No. Berlin to Frankfurt and to pre- each beach-tent hire out with pare their Berlin sector two deck chairs, a table, a grass | 5083 in evidence said that about stand slega conditions," but mat 17 fresh water (if avail-| 19.50 a.m. on March 11 he was that "General Clay thought this abl) free of charge, an Urbar driving his vehlele along Ко would be a sign of weakness." Council spokesman stressed yes Shing Street at a very slow speed.

he was railed As C "So nothing happened.

He said that some Tent Con- when result, we are sadly unprepared tractors were charging extra for numerous people to stop. to resist the Russian squeeze. these jiems, contrary to the agree. But resist, we must. We cannot ment between them and the Utlan afford to be thrown out of Beriln. Commeil. What we need in order to` protect The spokesman advised the these Germans in na impressive publie to

TTFLAKES pay any display of soldiers, a handful of charges for the Items mentioned Military Government officiola and ↑ In the event of any difficulty, a be made to the a new agreement with the Run report should slang."-United Press,

Secretory of the Urban Counell,

Rode A Whale Like A Bucking Horse

Provincetown, Massachusetts, June 27.

Stopping the lorry, he went to 'he rear and sow a small boy lying on, the road bleeding, with bale of newspaper which had tallen off the lorry beside him.

Inspector N. Senior gave evi- dence of testing the lorry after the accident, how he found it to have been overloaded to the extent of 124 hundredweights.

After a short

Jury retur

You Can't Make A Bad Cup

retirement thei

ʼn verdel that the child's death was due to over- loading of the torry to which the magistrate concurred.

Inspector

W. Eggleston the inquiry randurted

fendant

who

for the

had been before the on thrzc

charges

of

Two fishermen survived the attack of an angry whale police told his worship that de

here today and claimed that one of thom rade court the 60-foot monster like a bucking horse until negligence, overloading and al- it gave up and submerged,

lowing the load 10 extent beyond the sides of the vehicle, was lined 5350

Whole riding is no way

licence

That is the story of 17-year- | broncos. old Frank Cabral, Jr., and histo spend a nice quiet Sunday father, two Provincetown lob---United Press. stermen.

They came back to port with a hole in one of their two dories and a chunk of blubber to back up the yarn.

"It is for this contingency, and for this contingency alone, that the Russion leaders have kept the rond of retreat open by using o techoical pertext for their ag- pressive neis,'

The Observer said that under The youth sald he and” The dorles Nuremberg Charter, Stalin father were in separate

Molotov should face off Race Point, hauling in lobster charges of crime against pence traps,, when he spotted a glant and humanity for their starvation whale. That was about 35 miles blockade of the Western Zones from Nantucket Island, from of Germany. It said the effect of which the mad sea captain of these measures would be slight, fiction soiled in quest of the however, in contrast with Rus- white whale, Moby Dick. sia's ability to starve Western Berlin, because the Russians were largely self-sufficient.

Straight Talking

.

Gliding Along

months.

on each charge and the

for suspended

SUMMER SALE

20% DISCOUNT!

from July, 1st, 1948. SHANGHAI EXPERT DRESS MAKER

thre

said, "I Saw the KUNG WING LADIES TAILOR

Cabral Jr. whale surface and he started to- ward Pa's boat. He was just

AND GODOWN COMPANY, LIMITED.

Richard Crossman,

like MP gliding along smoothly ስነ _NOTICE TO SHAKEHOLDERS

†ttab), wrote in the Sunday Plewarxing to sucuk_up_on_him Partly Fald New Issue Shares torial that if Britain did not start

The owners of partly paid shares are reminded that, under The terms of issue, the final instalment of $50.00 per share MUST BE PAID ON OR BEFORE 30TH JUNE, 1948.

Elasticglass Belts of various HONG KONG & FAR EAST | Any person owning such

(Suspenders) and Watch- straps desire Inquiries from

BUILDER

Local Export Firms. Competi- Geoffrey Falconer-Henry Graye live Quotations, G.P.O. Box 415.

FOR SALE

Mr.

THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE-OF- HONG KONG

NO. 39 OF 1932.

RYMO SHIPPING CO., LTD.

rhouted to Pa and it seemed as though the whale put on speed, Pa started reaching for his oars, About that time the whale really

gut moving.

no

"He submerged, rolling his big black back over like a porpoise: When he dove, there was Grubt he was heating for Pa like' a torpedo. Guess he misjudged hir direction, because when he enme up he was right under me. My boat went right up out of the water and, I went right up' out of the boat. It was a funny feel-

shares who is not in possession of the requisite form which Saics-Manager-Proprietor has to be presented when pay- ment is mode, should make immediate application for same

At an extraordinary general" came down kerplunk on his to the Company....

meeting of the above Company fat slippery hump When he hit duly convened and held at the the boat, he tore a chunk from Payment should be made to registered office of the Com- his hide, and that seemed to The Hongkong and Shanghai pany, No. 5 Queen's Road make him really mad," Banking Corporation. Hong Central, Second Floor, Victoria, Whale's Soft Back Kong.

in the Colony of Hong Kong, Young Cabral said he dug his on the 19th day of June, 1948 fingrts into the whale's soft buck By Order of the Board of the following resolution was and hang on.

passed as a special resolution. hamely:-

BANK HOLIDAY

“TAMARA MAY. 503 Peninsuin The Exchange Banks will be Hotel Holding SUMMER SALE closed for the transaction of until 7th July 20% discount public business on Thursday, off all dresses etc

the 1st July, 1948. (first week Directors, day in July.

FOR SALE Steel Desk und Steel Cabinet. Apply Room Hong Kong, 29th June, 1948. 210, Prince's Building.

FOR. SALE.-—A.W.A. Radios with or without automatic changers. Price very reason- able. Apply Room 219, Prince's Building.

PILOT RADIOS: Sume Hable

prewar quality now

DEPARTMENT OF IMPORTS & EXPORTS

NOTICE

the 1st

obtainable at popular prices, This Department will be made possible only by in-closed on Thursday. creased demand and large of July, 1948 for all purposes sales. Allwave sets from $240 except for entry and clearance

J

G. B. S, THOMSON,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 24th June, 1948.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Burveyors and Appralsdra, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 10286.

"THAT the name of the Company be changed to THE HONG KONG EAST- ERN SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED."

Dated the 24th day of, June, 1948.

(Sd.) E. Ott.

Chairman.

BOSTON

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ter dealers or direct from: 9.00 am.

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SPECIALITY-Orders accepted

and 10,00 a.m.

E. HIMSWORTH, Superintendent,

Imports & Exports,

for Parcel Post-Fine hard Dated: 28th June, 1948.

Chocolate in well soldered

tins 8 to 10 lbs, to any address

at lowest wholesale Prices.

We take care of packing and forwarding without extra cost.

Co. King's Alex Chocolate Building, 3rd floor - (opposite Star Ferry). Tel 32014." S

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* hoard Pa yell something and he started rowing like mad to catch me and the whale, but that whale was in one terrible hurry. На started for the open sea north of Race Polut and we swished along at about 20 knote or better. I don't know long 1 rode him. Spray was blinding ma and Just closed my eyes and hoped he would quite before I did. Не did. Buddenly he pulled up short." Young Frank said he heard the

knew whale sound and

the moniser was about to submerge. He said, with a shudder, "Thut was my chance, ro I took it, I Just abandoned, whale losfar..

board and started swimming as

fast ha I could. My boat

was

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