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POSITIONS VACANT

EXPORT Clerk

experienced;

manu-

CIF calculation, local factured goods, documents san and aport procedure conhetion advantage. Part or

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WANTED KNOWN

FOR SALE

ZAⱭTO

PAY. AMINO 3.

I, THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 20,° -1048.

FOR SALE Baby's Wooden Cet, practically new. Apply Mrs. Farrow, Flat 5, Gun Club Hill Barracks, Austin Road, Kow- Ioon.

Spewriter Co., 46, Wellington ale experience, zala.

B.

517

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full

treet, 30500

Mail." WANTED ONE ludy and on male fast stenotypists prefer ably with secretarial expert- ence. Fermanent appointment. Reply Box 516 "China Mail." PORTUGUESE young Indy seeks position as typist, rect reformace.

Please reply Boxi No. 919 "China Mait

Hong

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HONG KONG MINES LANE, CRAWFORD,

LIMITED

LIMITED

COMPANIES (RE-CONSTRUC-NOTICE is horeby given that

TION OF RECORDS).

-ORDINANCE, 1947

+

The Statutory Declaration in the exhibits thereto support of the application and *(being lists of persons who it is be- lieved are entitled to be regis- tered as shareholders of the Company) can be inspected on

Court,

Hongkong. A copy of the Sta- tutory Decioration and exhibits thereto may also be inspected at the Company's Registered Office, Prince's Building. Third Floor, Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong, during ordinary business hours.

LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED

Notice is hereby given that

Extraordinary. General the 22nd Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company will Meeting of Shareholders ́of: be held on Thursday, 26th Lane, Crawford, Limited, will August, 1948, at the Jacobean be held at the Jacobean Room Room in the Hong Kong Hotel, in the Hong Kong - Hotel, Pedder Street, Victoria, in the Redder Street, Hong Kong, on Colony of Hong Kong, Imme-Thursday, 26th August, 1948, Yearly Meeting which will be receiving the Company's Ac diately following the Ordinary at noon, for the purpose of held at noon on the same day counts for the year ended 20th and at the same place for the February, 1948, and the Direc thought fit, passing the follow-thereon; to sanction the pay"! purposes of considering and if tors and Auditors' Reports, ing resolution as an Ordinary ment of dividends; to re-elect Resolution.

a Director; and to re-appoint Auditors.

By

Order of the Board

of Directors,

"That tho Authorized Capital of the Company be The Share Transfer Books increased from its present of the Company will be closed present capital of $1,000,000 from 12th to 20th August divided into 100,000 shares 1948, both ca inclusive. of $10 each (of which 75,000 shares have been issued) to $2,500,000 by the creation of 150,000 additional shares, of the nominal value of $10 each, and that the unissued of the Company's capital and such additional ahores as aforesaid, shall be

PEAT MARWICK MITCHELL

& CO.,

Secretaries and

Accountants.

issued at such time or times Hong Kong, 28th July, 1948. and upon

such terms and conditions as the Company's Board of Directors in their absolute discretion shall think ."

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

COPI, 1943 LY HEA GERVICE, MIC, V. M. NEC, 15, IL BAT, OFF

3-29 CHe's getting serious. Elmo! He's asking how much

onay you have in tito Lanie!***

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

Authority on “Authorities”!

FOR SALE reconditioned Die-

Reconstruction of the sel Engines including Gray

Register of Members marines General Motors, (500 H. P.) alsa Packard Engines.

Hongkong Mines Limited Further detalls from Box 512 (hereinafter called "the Com "China Mail".

pany") has applied to the Re- PLASTIC - BACKED Carbon Histrar of Companies for leave Paper, more expensive but does to reconstruct Its Register of not curl and lasts much langer, Members,, under Section 12 (1) at Ye Olde Printerie, Ltt. of the Companies (Re-construc- on of Records) Ordinance, HOUSEKEEPING and Mess 1947, as amended by Ordin- Account Books, receipts and ance No. 29 of 1940. expenditure in concise form, al Ye Olde Printeric, Ltd. OLD LIBRARIES Henovated in choice trople and insect-proof materials; at Yo Olde Printerie, Lid.. AN OPPORTUNITY offers for CARPETS & RUGS.-Genuine LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS made payment of the prescribed fees, a young male stenographer, Peking and Tientsin, lovely any size to accommodate com- in the office of the Registrar of w sound knowledge of eng-designs and colourings, various pany records or account sheets, Companies, Supreme

who would like to get out zeo. Come and inspect at The at Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd. office work into journalism. Chinn Rug

shares Co., Kayamally PRINTING of every description Write, in the first instance, to Building, 4th Floor Opposite executed with Box 516 "China Mall."

rlong Kong Hotel). Queens promptness. Ring 23123 accuracy Roud, C.

our representative will cull on NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood You Ye Olde Printeric, Ltd. Typewriters, standard and BRITISH STRING, in 1-lb. Portable, thest fypewriter

balls, thick, medium, fine, at ibbon and

carbon Харств, Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd. olainable H The World

WHITING INK, Blue-black and Tel.

Elect in old-fashioned ature ines, at Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd FOR YOUR BREAKFAST SI CLASE DOUBLE strength. You are welcome. Prompt Sai Ye Olde Pristerie, Ltd. fifin, Afternoon-Tex & Dryne, Frans be dilute), 20-oz, bottles, a

rico. Airy c Quiet. Try Cafe de Luxe, Chao Ev

AIR PILOTS' Log Books, Mezzanine Floor Tel. 2642x

trongly bound in hard covers. printed on good paper, at Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd. PREMISES WANTED

PLAYING CARDS and Bridge ENGLISH BACHELOR requires Scorers with contract rules, at small Nat

or reasonable bed Ye Olde Printeric, Ltd. steno-typist desires

sitting-room with own bath- CHILDREN'S PARTY Cards in position after office

Full board not essen- several designs, at Ye Olde hours.

Please reply Box 520 al. Reply Box 511. "China Printerte, Ltd. "China Mail",

15 FOOT motor boat, covered. 4 cyl. Austh Marine Motor Fire extinguisher, Lights,

Windsor House. Excellent condition

case, the holder of a hand worth having been bid. a game-demand opening two-bid At Table 2, the oddest view HK$4,000.00. Apply

be The Transter Books of the heard all three of the other, make was presented to Ed Marcus, Bos- national Chemicals Ltd., Phone when further information will up one new share for every 2nd September, 1948, to 15th auction reached him. You would those three his sound two-bid Inter- the circumstances of the loss.entitled to apply for and take Company will be closed from plas of three or more before the ton's greatest player, who heard 28505.

one issued share which accord-September, 1948, both days in- think only dubs could cause such could speak on his sound two-bid ON SALE PEKING RUGS. Just

Ing to the Register of Mem-clusive. arrived attractive design Anc All notifications and

varin ons. If Bo, you're wrong: Sphde doubled contract there got com-bers as aforesaid is held by

They were world's greatest quality, reasonable price, please munications must be sent to such person on the 13th Sep-By order of the Board of Direc-players..

beaten two tricks since the, wiņ» CHUNG HSING CO. the Company addressed to the tember 1848, visit:

the shares

ner of the diamond lead returned Registered Office, Third Floor, offered shall rank for dividen

his lone trump and thus compell-

PILOT

7 Wyndham Street.

Prince's Building, Des Voeux as from the 1st December 1948.,

G. MILNE

ed loss of a second RADIOS: liable

Same re-Road Central, Victoria,, Hong-

Secretary prewar quality

now kong. obtainable at popular prices, made possible only by in- creased demand and - large sales. Allwave sets from $240 ench obtainable at all the bet- ter dealers or direct from: Colonial Agencies, Tsekoochoy "Advanced Variations" taught. Bldg., 14 Queen's Road. Phone Also Rumba, Sumba, Tango,

20310. Jitterbug. (Enquiries 1-3 p.m.; HONGKONG $ DIRECTORY As from August 18 1948, we Tony Hudson, 512 China (1948 Edition)-Containing will have our own Exchange Building.

Hong List, Government Oflees, with the following Telephone Hospitals, Schools, Churches, Number Consulates, Services,

Who, Agencies, Who's Realdences. All information THE ROY FARRELL EXPORT

IMPORT CO. (HK) LTD. complete-to-March 31, 1948, On sale at all leading Book creant Shops and "China Mail" Office.

EXPERIENCED

rout.

Mai?

WANTED.An Office Assistant either a Portuguese young girl or I good English speaking Chinese boy to answer

tele-A

TO LET

LIMITED NUMBER of phone and to do miscellaneous spacious, single and double office work and some typing. rooms with bath, available as Small Initial salary, office from today. Please hours. European concern. Apply G.P.O. Box 45.

apply Box $13 "China Mail"

POSITIONS WANTED

TUITION GIVEN LAW'S COMMERCIAL BUREAU for expert tuition in

YOUNG Chinese U-graduate, Shorthand, Typewriting, Book- experienced in exporting piece-keeping, accountancy, etc. Day goods, well-connectyl

with and evening classes. Apply 18 manufacturers, ecks position. Essex Crescent, Kowloon Tong Speaks fluent English, Canton- ese, Shanghai, Hakku dialects. types well. Good references. Write Box 514 "China Mail".

WANTED KNOWN MISS MARY is pleased to in-

form. her numerous clientals she is at "Rose Marie Beauty Parlour" Hankow Road, Kow- loon. Best Cool Waves and Machineless Waves given.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STONE,

E5 Nathan Road. Tel 59327

DANCING LESSONS

BALLROOM DANCING- "Made Easy" for beginners!

Clubs; and

FOR SALE

McQUAY Universal_air_cooled. condensing units, from 4 to 3 horsepower for ice cabinets, display cases, air con- ditioning an commercial appli- | SCRIBBLING cation. All sizes stocked. M. pages at 50 cents each. On Buter-Lynn Hellwig, Phone anle at "China Mail" offce, 20040.

Windsor House. Tel: 32812,

AWA RADIOGRAM 7 bund- spread, 7 tube with Caltron "Vibrating Reed" magnetic pick-up. Special price $975. Chuen Yee Hung, 54. Des JARRIVED, New Minia-Voeux Road C., 1st floor, Tele- ture Pianos, Fully Tropicalised, phone 24311.

By Well Known Makers. In NEW 1949 Mercury Sedan done spection cordially invited at 'King's Music Company, 5, Chiu less than 200 miles, owner Lung Street, Telephone 30439, leaving Town. Write Box 618;

"China Mall.”

ENTIRE WARDROBE require- ments in the latest shades and CHAMOIS Leather: battery distinctive fashions, very at- chargers, various types: storage tractively priced. Hollywood batteries, & volt standard and Store, 108 Melbourne Hotel. heavy duty types: tyre gauges;

PADS - 100

Servico Auction Rooms

Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg.,

per share ότι "New"

All persons who claim to be entitled to be registered 13 shareholders of the Company NOTICE is also given that it are hereby required to notify the above Resolution is duly the Company of their FULL passed it is the present inten- their claim and the evidence the Register of Members for NAMES AND ADDRESSES. tion of the Directors to close upon which it is based WITHIN a period of six days from 13th THREE MONTHS from the September to 18th September 13th day of August 1948,

1948, both dayo inclusive. Notice is hereby given that an) will offer the Interim Dividend of $1.20 por The Directors Persons Certificates and instruments of gister of Members on the 13th cents

who hold

Share persons appearing in the Re-share on "Old" Shares and 90 Transfer in respect thereof (if September 1948, 75,000 shares Shares, both free of tax, has any) are requested to produce of the Company of the nominal been declared in respect of the

DOWN them at the Company's Regis- value of $10 each, out of the year ending 31st December.

that would stay open, so made tered Office if

his second pas. The 6-Diamonds FOR A SET of freak develop response to the Blackwood was hp not unissued capital of the Com- 1948, and is payable on and ments on a freak deal, just con- likewise certain not to be passed, holders already been

Share- who have lost their pany at par and on the foot-after 15th September, 1949. Share Certificates and have not of each share taken up shall dend Warrants should be made Diamonds. 2. At one table, the with that. As it was, his pas templa.e these: 1. At not one of n he made his third pass. Then, ing that the full nominal value Applications for Interim Divi- only mas able grund sin of he assuredly could not monker nine tables d.d anybody reach the when North doubled the 7-Heart, ulready notified the Company be paid in full on acceptance, either personally or by letter holder of an 11-card spade suli chrned the only North-South plus of their loss-and-given full of the offer and in any case to the Registered Office of the headed by the A-K-Q-10 never score, his great spade suit ever particulars thereof are re- quested to write to the Com-not later than the 30th Novem-

Company. ber. 1948, pany giving all known particu-

and so that each lars of the lost Certificates and such person as aforesaid or his

approved nominee shall

this

done.

be given as to other evidence required.

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Hongkong, 12th August, 1948. T. A. MARTIN & CO. Secretaries.

NOTICE

26091

York Bldg. Hong Kong.

GENTLEMEN

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Keep your hair IMMACULATE by regular visit to the Colony's leading hair dressers. And let our chiropodlat take care of those PAINFUL, CALOUSED FEET CORNS and ingrown toe

nails.

BETEN'S BEAUTY BALONS

Tel: 13161

A. E. B. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Exchange Bildge.

Telephone 31867.

PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

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

It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown fender guides; fog lamps; truck Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the MME DOBRY. New stock Au- and door mirrors;

niso other Public Works Department tumn Day and Evening Dress motor car accessories. All at August,' 1948 at 3 p.m.

on Monday, the 23rd day of es. Skirts and Evening Blouses. reasonable prices. Hong Kong A large selection American Motor Accessory Co. Tel. 20577; Wedding Gowns, 221-222 Glou- Kowloon Branch Tel. 50310. cester Bldgs 2nd. Fior

TYPEWRITERS, U.S.A. rebuilt BOND STREET W. I-SALE Underwoods, Royals, Reming- of "WETHERALL" Models. Alltons, 12", 14" and 18" offered remaluing Coats, Summer at greatly reduced prices. Also Frocks, Raincoats, Blouses, Hats sturdy American steel type No. of HALF PRICE Several models writer tables, U. Spalinger & specially suitable for Teenagers. Co., 3rd floor, Wonderful bargains-Bond Tel. 20774, 31259. Street WI. Clothes & Accessor-

York Building.

ion of Distinction, Suite 302 FOR SALE or Trade on smaller Hong Kong Hotel. Tel. 30201 units, three new U.S. Army Ext. 802

Homelite generators of 2,000 watt 28.5DC volt output. Sell at sacrifice. Enquire Rev.

SPECIAL SALE-Now on

Exclusive Selection of Em- Kowles. Phillips House, 11A broidered Goods now at Drasti- Carnarvon Road, Kowloon..

cally Cut Prices! Bwatow Drawn

Work Co., Lette 14 I'eddor Street

REFRIGERATOR "Silent

Night" household model, ex- cellent condition, price $450.00.

Bale

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Register

Lovation

Boundari

Na

Area In #q, ft.

Iatand Lot

Ventria No. $385 Road,

and

Happy! bulling

Valiex thereon,

As per sale

12,400

Annual Rental

$570

Upart Price

$135.000

plan (Aren

adred red.).

BOON to the hard of hearing Also Remington Portable Do- Immediately after the fall of the hammer the purchaser BuySonotone-900" Hear- Luxe Typewriter alightly used, shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auc Ing-Ald, gedhomical,

price

Apply Mrs. tioneer a sum of $31,000 in cash or by cheque which shall Consult Ed. Lamb & Company, Wong, 232, Nathan Road, and be certified by the Bank on which it is drawn, The Bank 300 Tsokoochoy, Building.

must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.

floor, Kowloon.

RENOMMEE large selection of IF YOU need a Refrigerator- Imported & locally made LEONARD drosacs 503, Victory House variety to choose from--M. offers a wide

fs: installé.

Wyndham Street, THE LIFT Bater-Lynn Hellwig Phone Date: 4th August, 1940

20040

tors.

60

Mezzanine

Floor, bid I even once. 3. In another

8 None

8 6 3

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The offer will be made by Hong Kong, 17th August, 1948. HAK 97 notice sent by post to each auch

person 35 aforesaid

D72 signifying

the

number at

САКО shares 10 which each such, person is entitled and such offer if not accepted either on behalf of such person or his approved nominee on or before the 30th November 1940, will be deemed to be declined.

CALDBECK MACGREGOR & CO., LTD...

(Incorporated under the Companies" Ordinances of Hong Kong-)

J 10 8

CJ 10 9 7.5 12

$ 7 K 4 0 4 2 WEDAK 10

80543 C None

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5 AKQ 10 9865

4 3 2

H None

D Q.C

C Nono

(Dealer: North. East-West vui- nerable;)

of any shares offered as afore- The Directors will dispose

salt in the event of non ac- ceptance by payment therefor NOTICE is hereby given that

FIFTEENTH by such persons as aforesaid the

ANNUAL Their-approved-nominees on GENERAL MEETING of Share- 2.3.C or before 30th November 1948, holders will be held at

alamond

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All sorts of things happened at tables in the the other seven | game, which was a session-of-the national Individual mosters cham- planship: This was the most freakish deal that ever bobbed up in all the long history of that blue-ribbon event.

Tomorrow's Problem-

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West

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South at Table' 1 was Morris

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at auch time or times and upon Registered and Head Office of such terms and conditions as the Company, 2 Chater Road, Elis, who outranked all the other they may decide.

Hong Kong, on Wednesday, masters for one entire season. September,

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Dealer: South. Both sides vül- 1, 1948 at 12.15 Hearing the 1-Diamond bid, ha nerable.) the following, pur- was sure that would be kept

Among West's three four-card- open, 50 planned a series of pass-ra, why is the spade suit the best es in order to lure a double later.] to Inat, hearts the next best, atid To receive the Directors' Re-When East bld 3-Hearts, he knew diamonds the worst?

It is important that any p.m. for persons who have purchased poses: shares in the Company but whose names do not appear in

the Register of Members as port and Statement of Accounts aforesaid in respect therear, for, the yep ended December, should if they wish to take 31, 1947; to declare a Dividend; elect Directors; to elect advantage of the offer, pro-to sent their transfers for regie Auditors; and to transact any tration accompanied by the other ordinary business of the requisite share certificates as Company. soon as possible and in any event not later than 11th Sep- Company will be closed from August 25, to September, 1. (both days Inclusive)

tember 1948.

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The Transfer Books of the

NOTICE is also hereby given 1948.

fers of shares will be effected.

that at the above Extraordin- during which period no trans- ary General Meeting of the Company the following re solution will be considered and,

If thought fit passed as a special Résolution:

"That Article No. 88 of

By Order of the Board of Directors.

MACGREGORS, LTD., General Managers.

the Company's Articles of Hong Kong, August 17, 1948.. Association shall be altered"

by

deleting the figures "1,000" contained in the fourth line thereof and sub- stituting therefor the figures "2,408"

Article No. 80 of the Com- pany's Articles of Association, if the Resolution

is passed, will then read as follows: -

NOTICE HỒNG KÔNG TRAMWAYS LIMITED:

Notice is hereby. given that an Interim Dividend of 36 cânts "Ench Director

per share less 10% Corporation (other than a Managing Director) Profits Tax has been declared shall be paid by way of re-in respect of the year ending muneration for his services December, 31-1948.

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BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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the sum of $2,400. per annum. This dividend will be pay and such further sums (if able, on er after Monday, ony) as the Company in September 13 1948, at the Re General Meeting shall from giatered, Office of the Company, time to time determine."

where Shareholders are re- 0 Cont

・10 Gem. quested to apply for warrants.

22 Liberated The Transfer Books of the 17: Spoken,

ciplinarion, 24 Static Company will be closed from 13 Native of August 31 to September 13 New 1948, both days, inclusive...

By Order of the Board of Directors,

V. KËNNIFF, Director of Public Works.

Hoah Rong

PEAT MARWICK MITCHELL [& CO.,

Secretarie

Accountanlin,:

and

By Order of the Board, V. H. PATERSON

Secretary

Hongkong August,

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