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POSITIONS VACANT
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building, Telephone No. 20224.
The Undersigned have received instructions from The Suptg Naval Store Officer, H. M. Naval Dockyard, to sell by Public Auction on
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23; 1948, '
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
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It is hereby natifed that the following Sale of Crown Land by Public Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Department on Atonday, the 27th day of Sept., 1948 at рав
Sale Condlilous may be obtained and sale plan inspected at the Once of the Superintendent of Crown Lands and Surveys, Lower Albert Rond, Hong Kong,
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Thursday, the 23rd September, 1948 Cornmencing at 0.30 am,
No, of
:
Registry
Leration
Baundarlen
Nu.
Area in H. It.
at their Sales Roums, Building, Duserkent:
Pedder
Inim Lut
No. 6310)
week of total Te No, n Txt.T1 Mut,
After sale Man (Area (coloured ent)
1036 (about)
Annual Stenta!
$28,000
A Large Quantity of Miscellaneous Surplus Stores,
Vehicles, W/T Equipment
and Craft, Etc.
On the
St. John's Orders CARNIVAL
Onters by Comm. A.
Arculi, Commissioner › Hong Kong District 86- John Ambulance Brigade, follow-
Parndent T.K.Y.M.G.A. Diylalon, Lee Tyres, Thursday, Beptember 30, 1 poli II.R.Y.M.C.A. Nursing División, Mondaz and Thursday, 8 p.m.
Ambulanes Datira Hong Kongı 14,1.41 to 2.10,08, HRY.M.G.A, Division 1 '9.10.43 tin TLUB, Bình Chính A.A. Đúnhom
Beach Duties Hong Kong 2.10,4% Blk. Bfx Wave and tapulam Bay, H.K.Y.M.C.A. Tilvision, Motor Transport Divtalon, wili men the Mobile Ambulance.
Beach Dailes Kawdowns Bat, 28th,,119 Milo Beach, Mongkok. Division ; Bun.”28th. 1 M33 Bench, Mongkak Division. Upset LERT A/Amt. Comminsfuner
Price Trevor, M.C., returned from leave 17,3.48;
13,115.40
(Located at H.M. Dockyard,nccording to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum
Hong Kong and
2013021.00 în casteur by cheque which shall be certified by the H.M. Naval Yard, Kowloon} Bank on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the
Exchange Bunks Associatión,
WANTED KNOWN. COMPETENT bookkeeper for ¦ HENOMMISIS, just arrived ship-comprising: import export (tiam, "empabilement of Autumn dresses, suits, taking; charge whole set books, coats,
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Braces, Joints, Measures. Victory Hour, 5, Lanterns, Ventilators, Corduge, drawing 171. avoint. Waste Wyalbar Street, The Lift Valves, Humber Utilities, Bed- with fall particulura, sadusy installed.
ford Lurries, Anchors, Fire- expested PO Box 759.
NEW STOCKS of. "EATCO" bricks, 32 Cutter, 10' Trawler Date: 13th September, 1948. SALESGIRLS wanted. Ebber diapers, sanitary knick-Bont, Plantenes, Cement Re- jærience and personality essensers and beits received by all
fraelite, Low Temperature hal Pete apply 6-8 Glona | leading stores. Priven reduced.
Grete, 25' Motor Cutter, resher Arcade, between 10 anii 'The product with 18 yours' re-
Shackles, Shafts, Domes, Hoses,
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Inl TORCIGN FIRM Tepatte. Sak men nikt Strokey ! Dot Sundries. Provision, Tesej
Watches, Peg & Airplane Lake. Chemical... Hardware, & Paper Letters -tutizat Bali poate ada begroting previous experbemeć to Box No. $12 "China Mal"
(potationirality,
NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood Typewriters, slundurd and portable, Anest
typewriter Thors uril carbon
papers, Stainable at The World ypewriter Co., 40, Wellington „areet, Hong Kong. Tel.
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V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works,
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT.
Oil Heating Stoves, Irun Screws, į It is hereby notified that the following Sale of Crown Land Sips, Douglas Trucks, Electric] by Public, Auction will be held at the Offices of the Public Works Cable, Fire Engine, Anvils, Department on Monday, the 27th day of Sept., 1948 at 3 p.m. Motors,
Helines, Storting Panel, Trananitters W/T, Cou- the Office of the Superintendent of
Sale Conditions may be obtained and sale plan inspected at Crown Lands and Surveys, trud Boxes, Insulators, Caps Lower Albert Road, Hassg Kong.
Clamps Lamps Fittings, Switches, Compasses, Wireless. Telegraph Equipment, Clocks, Quills Bibonite, Wayne Tank TUITION GIVEN Pump with Hoses, 16' Dinghy, s. at
Hydo Extracton Washing Ma- ENGLISH, Conversation and chine, Dough Mixing Machine. | Corres parafence, also lessons in Vices, Transformers, Blocks,
Insecticide |sowathand given by English | D. D: T.
Powder,, Luby Apply Box 609 "China
20500
POSITIONS WANTED EAL HENCED Independent Man
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING -
ere, etc. Full Particulars and Time for Inspection from Catalogue. For Catalogues, In- spection Permits and Conditions to the Under- of Sale apply signed,
Teories pendent, CIF valeolator
zentirate 1pst. fomiled with| Shipping documenta and port/import pivcedure, seeks "Made Easy" for beginners, jarathan after office hours, will “Advanced Variations" taught. accept any reasonable Difer Aise Tumba, Samba, Tangu, Reply Box 588, "China Mai
Jitterbug. (Enquiries 1-3 pan.) China Tony Hudson, 512 WELL-EDUCATED Chinese
Muilchtet. young lady seeks positions ang "" Ternary Address Box No. 614 PREMISES WANTED "China Mal
YOUNG man now employed by Government, desirous changing position for one that commands
WANTED to rent by responsi- ble party house, Rat or, apart- ment on the Island, Willing to pay Rood rent. Box No. 004,
is spect, future and decent liv-China Mail". in wages, Ex 1.0.W hard working.
Cantonese, speaks
able to control nem, matrieu-
tation standbord, well connected | 7.
WANTED TO BUY
M, HAMMOND & CO..
Terms: 90% of Purchase Money on Fall of Hammer and Balance by the following day.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION. The Undersigned have re- ceived Instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 24th Septomber, 1948
commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms,
(traudulentin, Leal, Zinc and No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowllon.
Cour.
Tel. 28530, 4th
Caryl destly and bullent re- Tavors of Mineral Ores & In-
A
Box 607. 1 i. Bismuth concentrates.
"China Mail."
etc.
EXPERIENCED independen floor, Union Bldg., Room 100. English commercial correspon - dentsteno-lypist, full/part fime, knowledge
Export. Banking,
Import/
FOR SALE
A Fine Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Steel Sheets, USS Comprising:- Shipping, SILICON procedure focal Customs, fuent Armature O.H. .025" x 24" x oral Cantonese. Apply Box} 1214," 610, "China Mail."
PARTICULARS of the LOT.
Hale
Hoglater No.
Aberdeen
Bland Lot Nu, 152.
Location
Париба
Stuart,
Aberdeen.
As per sale plan
Ares In
q.ft.
11,000 (about)
Annual [ipert Rental Price
1242 CIG,KOD
(Aren aged red)
Irland
Immediately after the fall of the hammer the purchaser shall according to the Conditions of Sale pay to the Auctioneer a sum of $1,300.00 in cash or by cheque which shall be certifled by the Bank on which it is drawn. The Bank must be a member of the Exchange Banks Association.
Date: 13th September, 1948.
NOTICE
COLONIAL DEVELOPMENT AND WELFARE SCHOLARSHIP FOR
1949/50
V. KENNIFF,
Director of Public Works,
Companies (Reconstruction of Records) Ordinance, 1947. as amended by Ordinance
No. 20. of 1048.
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POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE
Outward Mails.
"Azilele and Phiral Posts, oltre 7 Táindus seiller than the ordinary mal)," "10 matla close before 10 ... Registered and Ppres) d'esta clove at B. pum, the previous
Malls are ekord at Kowloon Central Port Mer, half an hour earlier than the G.P., closing Hmm,
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2
Coming Times by Ale Canton, (Kovelson G.PO, 150 samo 14
12,30 p.m..
P.th.¡ (01.1.0.) 7 m., 29.50 km., Negt, 2.30 p.m. Atemall for Bhanghai, (Reg.) 9 $379.
(Orda 30 m.
Airmåll för Manlia Pl, Meg) 11 a...
(Urd.) 31.an kn.
www
Almal for Kunming and turbow; Air
mait for Asoy, Shungbal, Nanking, Marikeve, Taluston
j'etain. (fire.) p.m. (Only 1:30 pm, Alrial for Swatuwi Alirmall for ful
how: Airmail fur Taipeh, (Reg.) 1 pm, 48, 1.30 p.m. Altemal for Stangkok, Miopspore, Batavia, Columbo, Bydney Att Auckland. (kr.) 4.30 p.m.. (On) 5p.m. Class Times by Sex and Trab Marks and Trishan, 7,30 %.m. Mend Trinkhan, 2 p.m. Contoh 12 luna mail only), 2 m U BAX Unnasta,
Central And Bruth Amiza TIA SAD Francines 1Nu Pares for Canada), (Par, und Rep i 2.80 m., 10rd.), 3. p.m. Montla.
and Aden, Erypt
1v.m.
Bangkok, * p.m.
Amy anul Fombom,p.m.
Macan and Talmudian, 4 m.
Maravillon,
COPA IMB ST STA ČERVICE, NO. 1, M AEG, UL. E. PAT, OFF,
By Dick Turner
"This club is getting too crowded! With players all over the course, a folla can't fib more than two or three, strokes off his score!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
!!The Authority, on "Authorities?
LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP than the five tricks they got, since THERE is such
a thing as not a single salt was in really Casio Parcele Ar Ind class mail), being a quick thinker and also good shape for the declares.
West's risky bid, was his lost a thing as being a thorpugo
Gp.m.
Mich
Sterner and Parcels only for Valted-hinker. Each attribute has its one. With a hand just slighily
Kingum vla London, D D.TT.
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14
Closing Taxes by Alr
Canton, (Kowloon C.P.0.) 7.19 m. in m.. 12.30 p.m. p.m. (G.P,0.)
$1,30 a.m., Neon, 2.80 p.m. Almall for Shanghai, (Reg.) 1
Ont. 0.80
m.to..
Airmail for Binaalal, Nanking, Hankow, Telnutao and Pelping: Airmail for and Amy, Hex.&... Awatom
(Ord. 3.30 p.m. Altmask for Talpeh, (Bez.) 2 p.m., (Ord.)
8.30 p.m.
Clating Time by Bea, and Train Macho and Telnahan, 2.40 0.10. Formosa via Takeo, 13 x,m.
Japan (ordinary lettera caris à parcele).
10 m.37%.
Manila, Aden and Egypt, 10 win. Manila and Parcel only for United
Kiurdum vin London, Nuon.
VIT-ALEXIN (CHINA) Kongmoon, 1 u.m.
LTD.
in
Kacio and Tainshan, E p.m. Canton (2nd elase mail only), 2 p.m. Shanghal, p.m.
value up ce
ocension But when! above the bare minimum for an
it comes to opessing the bidding, opening bid, he should have de- there is really no mufistitute for, termland lo advance what his adequate mental effort. At that whole course of action might be, vital stage of the auction, when following the various develop- the first act of it may set the ments most likely to ensue, If tempo for all that follows, it will East bist t-No Trump or 2-Clubs, Pay any player to have the habli his call should have been plan- of estimating his hand from as ned to be 2-Diamonds. If it was
he can. jr many standpolats ny
diamond blut, he could of
he considers opening with a suit cou
course raise, If it was a spide | bid, when he holds two biddable; rakse, he might try 3-Spades if he sults, he should look forward felt strong to ascartain if. East his probable decision if his part-hail a really good raise or a Min
bids two uf another suit one. which would necessitate his own
ner
calling of three to show his
second mult Is 'his hand good enough for that, or not?
SAJ805 HAS
D 10 9 8 G
SQ 3
11. Q 9 4 3
But his plan also should have Included provision to avoid bid- ding 3-Diamonde if East reafond- ed with 2-Hearts. His call Thon should have been 2-Spades, which should have been left in by East and probably made des- pite the bad trump split.
Tomorrow's Problem
S0765
HD 7 6 4
SK 10 4
C 7 J
(Parcel and 2nd class mal}}. & p.m.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 31 Closing Times by Als
and Canada, (Reg.) 9.30 man (Ord.) 10a.m.-
5 K 10 0
7 2 HJ 7 DAK JA CB5
N WE S
$ 4
2
13 2
D K J 8 7
H K 10 8 6
DQ 7 5
SAQJO HA-832 N
3
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HQ J.G
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D 943
C 10 04
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HK 10
PAQ 10 05:
Notice is hereby given that Macao and Título, 4 p.m. Colonial Development and the above Company has applied Konsmoon. & .. Welfare Scholarships are avail- to the Registrar pursuant to Canton able to persons wishing to Sec. 12 of the above Ordinance acquire the requisite qualifica- for leave to reconstruct the R.C.A. Refrigerator, Frigi-tions for their appointment to register of members and that Atmel for Handia P.I.. Honolulu, U.S.A delivery daire. Immediate
Viking Motor-H.P.1, the higher professional and the Statutory Declaration Phone 28091,
Carved Figure, Sextant, Bed technical posts within the-Gov- support can be inspected in the Alemail for Bangkok, Bangoon, Calcutte WANTED KNOWN
NAVAL BINOCULARS; "Carl Room Suite, Play Pen, Radios,jernment service.
office of the Registrar of Com- Zeiss" (7 x 50) for lung range,
Tape Measure, Cump Bed,
panies on payment of the "STREPTOMYCIN," and
These scholarships provide for prescribed fees. all wide field observations, Suit- Standard Lamp. Fenders, Old bard to get drugs and cheri- juble Master Martners and Field- Clothes, Sewing Machine, Office the training of successful candi- eats and other merchandise. work, '$450.--less 50%. G. P. O. Chaic, Tientsin Carpets, Large dates at British Universities, Terms: Irrevorable Jetter of Box 415.
Writing Table, Camphorwood hospitals and training colleges, Credit. Inquiries from in-
Chests, Chester leld Suites, and applications are now invit- porters only. Write immediato INLAND REVENUE 1947 Or Dressing Tables, Low Boys, ed for the 1948/50 academic {v: -FAY
dinance with tables, at Ye Olde | Wardrobes, Bedsteads, INTERNATIONAL
Single year. COMPANY. 29, Broadway.
Printerie, Lid.
Divans, Chest of Drawers, Bed N. Y. City.
COMPANIES ORDINANCE Nɔ. 39 of 1932, as amended by 28 10********************** 25 1938, 24 of 1935, 15 of 1036,
At Ye Olde Printeric, Ltd. PENCILS per dozen, lead $1.25 &$1.70, blue checking $1.80, red checking $1.50 hard copy- ing $2.50, at Ye Olde Printerie,
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORF, E Nathan Road. Tel 59327
Ltd.
PLASTIC BACKED Carbon ************ | Paper, more expensive but does Got curl and lasts much longer, TINY TOTS specialists in Baby at Ye Olde Printerie, Lit.
Layetto sets, Christenine OLD LIBRARIES Renovated in Gowns, Smocked and Hand-em-choice tropic and insect-proof broidered Frocks. Alsu children materials, at Ye Olde Printerie, tailoring department.
Kurri Ltd.
Side Tables, Set of Tea Poys, Candidates must be under 30 Sideboards. Dining Tables, years of age, and in possession Glass Cabinets, Long Mirrors, of a university degree or the Single Iron Beds, Ice Chests, Hong Kong Matriculation, cer- Blackwood Wardrobe. Deck tificate or a certificate recognis-i Cases, Kitchened as equivalent by the Direc- Chales, Book Cupboards, Garden Fron Chairs, tor of Education, Hong Kong. Cotlery, Dinner Service Silver, Glass Ware and Crockery, Etc.,
Etc.
On View from Thursday, the 23rd September, 1948,
Terms; As Customary,
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
PUBLIC AUCTION
Saturday, the 25th September,
1948
commencing at 11.15 am, at their Sates Rooms, Pedder Building, Basement
Applications for scholarships must be on the prescribed forms which are available on request
from the Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretariat. When applying for these forms, the candidate should give a brief statement of his qualifications and state the post in Government service for| which he is a candidate. Ap- plications will not be accepted after 15th October, 1948.
THE HELENA MÁY
All persons who claim to bel entitled to be registered as shareholders of the Company should notify the Company of their full names and addresses, their claim and the evidence upon which it is based WITHIN THREE MONTHS from the 9th day of September, 1948.
Dated the 9th day of Sep- tember, 1948.
WILKINSON & GRIST,
C K÷J-0-4-2
(Dealer, North. Both sides vul- DAQ 8
(Nairobi. Karachi, shreit, Cairo Jahonnenbourn and Marseillem via nerable.) Cairo, Home, and "Lundun, Kowloon North Q.P.O.. (Rest.) 4 p.m., (Ord.) 4.30 Pass
0.2.0..
4.30 {{#m] 19.m.:
Pass
53
East
South Wi91
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1 $
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Paks
3 D
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3 NT.
(und...
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THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION announce that their new office in
MONGKOK
Solicitors for the Company. Nathan Road, Kowloon,
NOTICE
HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
will open shortly.
Banking business of every kind will be transacted.
Work on this Company's sub- marine cables between. Blake Fier and 'Kowloon Railway Clock Tower will commence on Thursday, September 23, and will continue ull further notice. Masters are requested to keep! clear of cable working craft.
kets, Pram, Rugs, Quilts. Swiss Musical Boxes. Orders taken. LOOSE-LEAF BINDERS made The Undersigned have re- 419, Union Building.
any size to accommodate cóm-ceived instructions lo. sell by! ENGLISH Manufactured Hand- any records or account sheets, Public Auction an
at Ye Olde Printerle, Ltd. kerchiefs, plain white in two qualities, 20,000 dozens for PRINTING of every description November-December shipment executed with accuracy and
INSTITUTE. available. Enquiries: K. Welas, | promptness. Ring 23123 and
FOR WOMEN 322 Queen's Bldg., Telephone our representative will call on 21070, Cables "Weiss Hong you. Ye Olde Printerie,; Ltd. Kong."
Notice is hereby given that BRITISH STRING, in 1-lb. (for account of the concerned) the Annual Meeting of the LADIES, we have st your balls, thick, medium, fine, at
Institute will be held in the serve all specialized opera-Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd.,
A Large Quantity of Caustle Institute at 5.30 p.m. on Thurs- tior. for Helene Curtiss cool
Soda, Washed Film, Printing day, 7th October 1940 for the Service Auction · Rooms waves, machineless oil perms, AIR FILOTS Log
Books, Ink,
Sodium Ferrocyanide, purpose of presenting the Ac- hairdyes & manicure-ROSE strongly bound in hard covers, Potassium Ferrocyanide, and counts, for the year ended. Dist MARIE Beauty Parlour printed on good paper, at Ve Printing Paper.
August 1948, and the election A. E. B. de Sousa, Antilonser. Phone 50384-43, Hankow. Rd., Olde Printerie, Lid.
of Council members for the Auctioneers, Surveyors, ute. ensuing year.
Basement, French Bank Bldg, Telephone 31807,
Kowloon.
Located at C Godown, No. PLAYING CARDS and Bridge 15 Passage and No. 40 Godown MME DOBRY.. American Im-Scorers with contract rules, at of The Hongkong & Kowloon
Ye Olde Printerie, Ltd. ported FUR COATS and
Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., CAPES. Squirrel, Silver Fox, CHILDREN'S PARTY Cards in Kowloon. Mink Marmbt, Mouton, Lamb, several designs, at Ye Olde etc., Also a Idrgo selection of Printerte, Ltd..
The latest styles in Wedding PILOT RADIOS: Samo Gowns, 221-222 Gloucester,
All the above goods are more or less damaged by fire and/pr. -water.
dg, 2nd Floor Uablo prewar quality now For Permits-to-view these obtainable at popular prices, goods on the 24th September, CARPETS & RUGS, -Genuine made possible only by Peking and Tientsin, lovely creased demand and large 1948 apply to the Undersigned. désigns and colourings, various sales. Allwave sets from $240 Terms: 80% on Fall of Aires. Como and Inspect at The each obtainable at all the bet- Hammer and Balance by the
hins Ryg Co, Kayamally or dealers or direct from: 27th, September, 1048," fullding, 4th Floor (Opposite Colonial Agencies, Trekaochoy LAMMERT BROS,, Hong Kong Hotel), Queen's Bldg., 14 Quden's Road. Phone
·Road, Ca
28310.
Auctioneers.
GL MORRISON, Hon. Secretary to the Council.
FIRST THING EVERY MORNING
A branch of the
HONG KONG
SAVINGS BANK
also be in operation.
: HONG KONG
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the Society will be held in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Wednesday, Sep- tember 20, 1948, at 5.45 p.m.
D. S. ROBB,
C2 G. SMITH Joint Hon. Secretares.
ENO'S
East struggled around in that
CK 072
(Dealer, West. Both sides vul- nerable.)
contract, with just about a queen more than half of the high-card What contrasting styles of play strength on his side, but couldn't are available if the diamond A quite make It, being down one. I led against 4-Spades by East, With a bit different play, the de- and two spuden led against 4- fenders might have taken more Diomonkt doubled for South?
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