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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1948.
SALE OF OLD ELECTRIC 536
CABLE
Tenders are invited for the purchase of a quantity of Old Electric Cable (approx: 32 tons) sited at H.M. Dockyard, Kowloon,
1
and
Tender Forms and permission to view may be obtained from Section 1.B of the Naval Store Dockyard, Department, HM. Hong Kong, from Monday to Wednesday, 4th to 6th October, 1948. The Electric Cable can be viewed on application to the office of Mr. Coomes (Foreman nt Storehouses), Kowloon Yard, between the hours of 0930 in 1200 and 1400 to 1030 on the
At
Vessels Call Hong Kong During September
During September 536 vessels of all types total- ling 833,793 nott tonnage, called at Hong Kong bringing in 58,636 passengers from all parts of the world.
This showed a total decrease of 36 vessels, 25,707 nett tonnage and 4,471 passengers compared with the August arrivals Only 245 ships left the British vessels of all types calony last month, taking away totalled 25 also bringing in the days specified, on production of 92,749 passengers, which com- highest number of passengers... pared with the August depar- 32,744. The 18 Chinese steamers of ranking second, 'brought in 10,454 Lures showed
n decrease
passengers, also the next highest 4,040 passengers.
bumber arriving. British acean-going stearners,
the Tender Form.
Tender Form Completed
band, should be returned by
signed and in a sealed envelope
marked "Tender for the pur- chase of Electric Cable Old." to this office on or before noon on Thursday, 7th October, 1948.
A. J. DAY, Naval Store Offleer.
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
REMINDER
TO MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS
The attention of Medical Practitioners is drawn to Sec- of the and 0 (2) tton 4(3)
Ordin- Medical Registration ance, No. 41 of 1935 which re- quire all Medical Practitioners to notify the Medical Depart- ment of their present address.
G. H. THOMAS, Ag. Director of Medical Services.
1st October, 1948.
however, totalled 250, six more than In August. There were 10 foreign
River Steamers River steamers flying the Bri- tish and Chinese flags brought in 8,003 tons of general cargo and $4.558 passengem. They totalled 280 vessels, with tett tonnage of 121.085.
abips and 21.875 nett onnage less in September.
The number of British river steamer deereused by 23, and there were four foreig river. vessels less. The decrease in nett tonnage of this amounted to 3,123.
Statistics of British ocean-
Last month 523 vessels left the going ships maintained a gradual upward trend since July--98 in colony taking away 62,740 pas- Two hundred and fifty 100 in sengers, July, 103 in August and
of all types do- September. Foreign arrivals after British vessels
One of the 30 American two-month mark at 162 drop-parted.
ships remained. ped to 147 last month. arrivals Norwegian
had
About as many people left in while 38,337 marked decline, from 32 in ocean-going ships,
deported in river steamers, 3,770 August to 18 last month,
more than those dhembarking. Despite Striko
Less cargo was taken out by Despite the maritime strike the river vessels. The 278 river along the American coasts there craft of all age carried only was only one American arrival 3,399 tons, which je 4,004 tons Icss last month and Ave Phillp- less than unloaded here. pine absentees.
Among the foreign arrivals Dutch (15), craft were Danish 10), type of
Norwegian (18), Panamanian (4) and Portugiese (2).
&
The number cf Chinese and Swedish ships, however, increased by nine and two, respectively.
British
The tonnage of both
and foreign ocean-going steamers maintained a steady level.
Among the 280 foreign arrivals last month were the Russian har quentine Sekalan, the French luxury liner Champollion and the Japanese oil tanker Toa Maru, all
Companies In Colony
In the colony teday there are 46 shipping companies operating ocean runs, wille 26 organisations Among the 17 British shipping have river services,
are Butterfield and- companies
Mackinnon,
Mackenzie. Swire,
Matheson and Molters Jardine,
Foremost in the {Honk Kong) American group are the American
Hearing Adjourned
The hearing of the $20,000)
larceny case conspiracy and again came before Mr. F..X. d'Almada nt Central yesterday, when, after hearing further it was adjourned evidence,
until October 19.
The defendants in the case aro
Yip Fuk-shur elle Zip Pik-san. 32 and Yip Ying-ho,
47, Lee Chung, 49, Tong Man-kin
All defendants #rc *charged with conspiracy and larceny of $20,000 on August 26 from You Cheng-hwa,
Inspector Woodhead prosecuted and Mr. Mareus de Silva reure- sented Bil defendants.
evilence. Continuing with his You Cheng-hwn saht he loft thei
Kovern- nervice of the Chinese ment about two years ago,
He gold he was not dismissed bul resigned owling to having nose trouble.
Witness said that when he came to Hong Kong he opened an im- port and export oflee in Kol Ming Bullding.
Few Dollars Left
He took $20,000 from his banki
A
on August 13 and had now only a few dollars left. He could not remember whether or not he had put any money into the bank Just prior to August 13 and when asked by defence counsel if hur any objection to disclosing his bank account, repiled that he had no objectina.
Mr. Silva
suggested that witness was a former Shanghal police officer that he had invented defendants the story to get the into trouble and now he had for- gotten part of the invented story, Witness replied that he did not want to day fulse. information against the defendants, but what he did in this case was for the good of the general public.
Mr. Silva put it to the witness that he had made several black from the Arst defendant.
Replying, witness said that if he ever attempted what counsel had suggested they could have arrested him.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
Any
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SCHOOL:
OSTEOPATHY
COPS: 1948 BY NEK SERVICÍ
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authurityjon"" Authoritiek”
the J, which East ruffed. Since DOUBLE DIRECTS LEAD
the declarer had to make the first WHERFAS dougle of the op- lead of hearts after that, he had
cu frequently no way to
nvald losing three ponents unfract help him in the play, by letting tricka in the suit, zo was down him know whaobably holda two.
there cards,
making their first post-war entry President Lines. Everett Steam- mailing attempts to get money important defensive in which a duplicate game,. the bidding' was'
into local waters.
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The secret lies hitiden in Ingredient X. You can't
FLOUR
3
SUGAR
→ FATS
DelSBØ
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Ingredient X the skill and experience of the McVide
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of perfection for over a hundred years of biscuit-making.
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FIRST THING FIRST EVERY MORNING
ARUL
Chinn
Art Of Cheating
At another table of the same ship Company and United States
are other ituations in Lines. There are eight American
double cun, be of value to your exactly the some except for the companies.
own alde. The most fundamental fact that North did not double The China Merchant Steamship
of these is the case in which you the 4-Spades. South therefore Navigation Company. Jebshun
bno previously bid sult and are felt that he had better not lead and Company and the
perfectly willing to have your his partner's dimmonds, but should Travel Service are prominent
partner leur 1 A double then hold his K as a possible trick- among the 41 Chinese organisa-
tells him that, unless he has some winner if East happened to have tions. The East Asiatle Company
in- the A, Ho opened the club 6 He said that he had learnt from unexpectedly good defence in is the only Danish corporation
cheating in a sight because of the composition stead. The 10 forced the A the Royal Interocean Lines, Fung the art of Dutch. Messageries Maritimes, matter of 10 minutes, but denied of his own land, he should lead North, seeing the club K cetab- French, and the Nolasco and Com- being an adept hand at Fan Tan, your suit, the ronventional card itshed for a discard, decided he
He added that after practising of it. pany, Portuguese.
game
about half Jebsen, Wallem, Thoresen and in the
Wong came Karsten Larsen comprise the Nor-an hour, George wegian group. The Philipplae in with a bug that appeared to
contain a lot of money. fines nro De La Rama and Basa
and after The game started, and Company.
playing a matter of seven games Five companies operato ocean- goleg and river steamers jointly. in which witness, won $7,000 un credit, George Wong suggested British or- They include rre canisations John Manners, But- playing for cash. terfeld and Mollers (Hong Kong) -and the Tate Company and Hock Binn Company, both Chia-
CSC.
Kind Story Fails To Impress
for
GOLD YUAN CASE VERDICT
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DQ J B
32, 11 10 8 2
CAL 3
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AK Q 100 87
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C
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11 A9 65 W E “G85
CK J 10
AU
(Deater: Norih. keth sides vul nerable.)
After
had better make sure of two top heart winners at once. that all-around had defence, East made his game cailly, losing only those
But first thire tricks. even the best defence 'could have set him only one after that lead.
Tomorrow's Problem
S 3
H K 10 8 4
DJ 5 4 3 2
C 10 7 3
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HQ J 07
SAQJ
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North.. ID Dbi
East 3 S
South Pass
West A S
A 3 2 DA 76
WE
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D.Q.8
When the cyse in which married couple was charged
Where North nude that double, with importing Gold Yuan in
South properly, opened his part- excess of the amount permit- ted was called before Mr. J. Ber's suit, the diamond K, which is the conventionat card to choose Wicks at Kowloon yesterday, from such a holding. The A took D. H. Knox that, the declarer removed the Revenue Officer
three tops
The kindness of Li Man, 23. a casual coolie, netted him six months and banishment, when he was convicted by Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central yesterday with possession of 11 taels of confiscation. 10w opium.
C'A.643
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DK 10.0
C KJ 2
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If ngainst a No Trup game, Informed the court that he had hostile trumps with
to apply for and the club was led the 10 the diamond Q, K and play on been instructed
being inserted after East played the 3 lead, the heart A is scored low and the A winning. North and the a led to the K, what Defendants were Poon Chee-erficeted his diamond Q and led should South elisentd? According to the prosecution,
man, 27-year-old doctor, and hils defendant was arrested during u
wife, Tam Man- general rearch on the third class 25-year-old compartment of EL Shaukiwani chung, who wore charged with Iram where he was found to have having an excess amount of $820 GY. at Kal Tak Airfeld ont 11 taels of raw opium in his pos
October 1. stssion.
Denying the charge, Li sald that a certain man had been fol
And for sometime jowing him they boarded the same tram.
The tram was suddenly stopped for a general search by the police, the man who had been following him suddenly handed him a pac-|
ROUND-TRIP · RATES REDUCED
New reduced round-trip rates between Hong Kong and'eastern
ket and asked him to hold it for United States cities will be avail- hm for a minute.
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
able to travellers in the Colony m 12
JG. O'Donnell. Atter he had taken possession on Thursday, of it he was searched and the Pan-American drug found on him, meanwhile Manager, announced yesterday, the other man had vanished.
His story, however, convince the magistrate.
dla not
Airways
Trome
the
Arrangements with American Airlines and Trans-World Air- line provide for a reduction of 10 GAOL FOR SELLING per cent on round-trip tickets for
the mainland pirtion of OBSCENE BOOKS
flight. to the cities of Chicago.. Cleveland, Detroit, New York, bald Taking a serious view of the Pittsburg and Washington, case, Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Cen- Mr, O'Donnell. Routes are by 2ral yesterday sentenced Ll Clipper to elther San Francisco or, Lam, 29, to three months with- Los Angeles where, through con- out the option 'of a fine when nections with the domestic lines he. pleaded guilty to offer will be made. ing for sale literature of an charene and indecent nature.
Prosecuting, Inspector C. T Byron of the SCA said defendant, at 8 pm on Sunday, had 220 books laid out for sale inside the Southern playground..
9
10
13
17
18
25.
6 MONTHS FOR HAVING OPIUM, 27 Charged with possession of An Inspection of the books by. detectives of his department dis- 30. taols of raw 'öplum, Wong no fixed closed its nature and defendant Yim-kwong, 27, of was accordingly arrested,
abode, was sentenced to six
An order for the books to be months' imprisonment and re- destroyed. was also made by the commended for banishment by magistrate.
ENO'S
| Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central
yesterday:
Clues Across
3 Deep,
15 Exhausted, Engor,
18. Love' song, 9 Lilersky
Composition 19 Wound, on definite 21 Amused subject. 25 Trespasser.
24 Beak,
£7 Tortures
Crossword
P6
Clues Down
1 Festive
DECATION,..
·2· Iúla.
4 Uncommon, 3 Exploit,, in
Join Fear.
9 Pipe 10 Come in 12 Swift
14 Creat
(15) Lukowerṁ.
17 Prevent.
19 Move,
20-Change,
Nobleman.
22 Orilice.
28 Excursion
20 Uninteresting.
R. C, Redman of he I & E Do 11 Wealthy. partment who prosocuted, said 18 Group of that defendant was searched as he was disembarking:from: ship and found to have four packets Yesterday's strapped round his waist and two packeta: friside his bintiket.
Defendant who had 'no previous 11 "Emerged. 18 Concede, 10 Reaped 10: Ignorant, 12 Madd conviction was sentenced ~ da Dremy, "16 Meril, 10 Alliance, 2019 Contaj: Estate-10-Exact:17
Tithe, "21. Dotard.
Yiold, --
|
Across: Manage, 4 Order, Down:-1-Mimic, Amire;
Divulges®
7. Monument, i Unup, Cilent, Elected, 4. Obtuse,
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