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MONTHLY TICKETS
Monthly Tickets for the December may be month of obtained, as follows:--
A private launch service will operate from Queen's Pier, Hong Kong, between the hours of 8.00 p.m. and 9.00 p.m. and there will be late service of Star Ferries from Kowloon at 1.30 a.m., 2.00 .m. and 2.30 aun, un Saturday morning.
On | CARNIVAL
MTB Master Fined On Harbour Infringements
The 50-year-old master of a former American MTB vessel was fined $2,500 on five counts of harbour infringements by Mr. D. G. Cairns at the Marine Court yesterday, Earlier in the morning before converted MTB, was fined $750 being brought to the Marine by Mr. Latimer at Kowloon Court, Chan Tai, master of the Magistracy for possesalnig 20 bales of gunny bags, without u licence.
N. China Arrivals
Tell Of Life In
Communist Areas
Chan Tal, who was also given
of serving .he alternative
hard laboar on non- months payment, was charged with fall- ing to obtain a clearance when leaving a British port, falling to report his arrival, sing an un- licensed ves el, being in charge of a vessel under way a muser's certißente and being under way without a certificated engineer.
Nippard, Sub-Inspec.or
told the Court, accuting officer, that the eye Shun Foong, a converi Amerlean MTB, power- fored with three engines using avia-
(Continued from Page 1) "I understand that most of the men who crcurled their families down here are returning to look after their Interests, is roun their wives have settled down here, the informant saki,
Food
is the main cause bundreds of people. Chinese and
pro-
on petrol and capable of GOTER 25 knots, entered Hong Kong an foreigners alike, fee from cities August 18 trom Mueno, The The first supper
will be threatened by the Communists, he
master applied for a clearance on the Portuguese served shortly after 11.00 sal. Farmers are very reluctant November 3 for
to bring foodstuffs, especially rice,Palony. At that time, defendant p.m. and Members and
to the cities because of the un-
was warned that his craft would Guests are particularly re-stable gold yuan. General hoard- not be allowed to enter British quoted to ascertain being by the wealthy has worsened waters and an endursement was forehand from the Note the acute food shortage, he said. made on his clearance. Boards the tables which' "Still, one can get enough footh
Searched By Police have been reserved for to live If one has money to bum,
The my. Shum Foong depurled, them. Members and Guests | "Everything is going on normu.
nresurbably for Macao, on Novem- for whom reservations have ly and quiet, at Changsha" been made in the first sit- business man who is bringing his her 3, later it was discovered
gone to Cheungi she had the RMS chat thing should proceed to their home by the Chau where she was searched by
Carthage today, said. immediately after
from what I've noticed, there i the Eighth dance which is more atte in Hong Kong regurdus; a Strathspey and Reel.
evacuation of foreigners from North China as in the North it.
tables
CITAS. G. SMITH.
Hon. Secretary.
Hong Kong, Nov. 25, 1948.
NOTICE
New tickets for passengers not holding a ticket for the present month can be obtained only at the Traffic Office, Canal | MARINE DEPARTMENT Houd East, on and after 30th November.
polke, who were told that Ünel engin bad broken down, forcing the vessel to visit the island.
The arrival of the Shaun Foong, however, was not reported to the Marine Office at Cheung Chou, and when she left on the sound day no notice was given. Sub- inspector Nippard stated he
had remained i there for the whole period.
Police
Most of the foreign propertie
Changsha were destroyed after several exchanges of control be tween, the Nationalists and Japan-derstood the buat eke during the war, he sult. Ver
the had been re-bult.
Food Not Scarce Food, although very expensive
ly not so searce up there, he sai and there is no sign of unrest panic among the population.
A lady from Tsingtao told the "China Mali" that she had first hand information that mis slonarios at Tainan, now in Res hande, are being treated very They have the Chitor University 25 their premleer and, according to Information the Christians are given faciil ties to go on with their work They are given enough food, sh stared.
Owners, Agents, & Masters of all vessels under 200 tons Existing tickets can be
well. renett are hereby notified thati newed at the Traffic Office, with effect from and including;
1948 Cunal Road East, on the 26th, the December 1,
the 27th and 28th November and Chinese Maritime Customs from 3rd December.
Examination Station at present, operating in the area uround Existing tickets may also be the China Merchants Wharf at renewed at Queen's Building. West Point will be removed to Connaught Road Entrance. Godown No. 36, Marine Lot near Star Ferry, on the 29th No. 239. Kennedy Town. and 30th November and 1st and 2nd December. 1
W. F. SIMMONS
Cargo for China may only be loaded on vessels anchored opposite the frontage defined General Manager by the two white lines painted
on the praya wall.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1940
The conditions of the "Foo- chow Cup" the sixth race of the 1st Day, Saturday, 15th January, 1949, have been al tered to read as follows:-
"Foochow Cup" Winner $2,000. Second $1,000. Third $750. A Handicap for Australian Ponies of any previous season. En- trance $10. One and a half miles.
By Order
C. B. Brown,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, November 22, 1948.
ANNUAL EXHIBITION
OF
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AT
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To be opened by H.E, the Governor at 11 a.m. on Thursday, 25th November, 1948.
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WAH YAN COLLEGE. PAST STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION
There will be la Reception for Fast Students at Wah Yan College, Robinson Road, un Saturday November 27 at 7.30 p.m.
All
Past Students of the College even those not in the Association will be welcome,
before 1 Please phone 33450 p.m. on Saturday, November
27.
HONG KONG I KOWLOOŃ RESIDENTS"
ASSOCIATION
Annual General Mesting at St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon at 6.15 P.M. on Monday, the 20th of Novembarer. Agenda
(1) President's report—
(2) Election of officera
tor 1040
(3) Other business.
All members are requested to be present.
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Launch No. 4, with
Sub-Inspector
Blackhurst and on board
Sub-Inspector Drawn
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
NOT WELL UNDERSTOOD would probably be tough enough, PRACTICALLY, everybody who He was right. The defendant, who was searched. į has played the game n
while patrolling the vicinity, anet|
while He won the heart Q with tha A, then planned to eliminute afl
1 lus subsequently led To the knows the working principle of charges.
the throw-in piny whereby an red cards from both of his hold- It was found that the vessel
is obliged to lead ungs. His idea was that he then opponent had Chinese licence but was not ntennee such as an ace-queen would throw one defender into regisinred here. Aboard the craflor guarded single honour such the tend with a club and hope were 20 bales of gunny bags, as a protected king. The other that the winner which were not declared.
Chan Tai, who pleaded guilty, said that he would retire from the: sea and return to his native vile luge to do business and be
lund lubber,
trick
baric type of lead-throwing and would have nothing left but red
SQ
well
of that
ja ni play
understood cards. The order of tricks, after except among quite good cards- the heart A, brought the Diamond men dequiros no tenner-posi-2 in the A, diamond Kfor dis-
occurs tion honours at all. It
card of the heart 3, heart ruff- when an opponent is obliged toed by a high apade, spade 3 to He pleaded for leniency.
lend, against Mr. Cairns, remarking that he
a suit contract, at the A; diamond ruited high, was taking a serious view of the card of some sult in which both spade to the 10, diamond 9
the declarer and dummy
are fed high to lake out, the last maller, Imposed a fine of $500 on blank, each of those hands con his red enrds, then the club A each count or six months har talning at least one trump. On Inbour on ench, running concur-
the lead, a losing care of some other suit gets discarded while the opposite hand trumps,
"Three years ago, the Reds wer hostile agalar the missionaries," she said. Apparently there is ar ettempt to win the heart of th Population. as present day 'indi.rently. cations reveal.
The Chinese masses at Tsingta had been no rioting or internal are despondent and fearful of Retirmishes bet veen 'he Govern- control as they are uncertain of ment and the their fate she declared. Most of the informant said.
banker! the business men and have left the elty, and commerc has slackened considerably lately the informant said.
There
are
Fifth Columnists,
"At
Shanghai,
very that
conditions are bad," she said. She stated S73 when she was there
Just HK 72 week-end, Slanghal was
DQ 1887 three major strikes, 3
many empty foreigperiencing premises, most of them occupied affecting Post Office employees. € K Q by Chinere servants ur friends. Butterfeld and Swire labourers,
the lady, who is leaving toring hy the RMS Charthage said.
and taxi drivers.
Many of the evacuces are leav- Carthage today for
"Ten days before left Tsinging by the tuo two Presbyterian missionaries, their leave.
Dr. Kirk West and Dr. Gordon Should conditions in China im- North Mahy, procured permission from prove they
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When he then led the club 8, his hope was that the winner of that could not return another club, but would have to lead red card. He picked the heart K. North ruffed that in his own hand while discarding the dum-* fny's last club, the 6. The spado and 6 then accounted for the Just two tricks,
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the Red Firth Columnists at posts after completing their holl- 4 NT Tsingtao to motor to Waihsien day, the majority told the "China and Tainan to investigate into the Mali.
They expressed the opinion that circumstances of the missionaries there," she said.
Foss
5 H
West D. A
Pass CAD Ci Pass
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Puss
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(Dealer: North. there is no panic among the vulnerable).
Neither side
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"When I left there was no news about them, she declared.
Fifth Column Work The Red Fifth Column works during at Tsingtao quietly, and her three-year stay there, there
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foreign communities in the respec- Live North China cities, and the. Narth would have been templer (Dealer: South. Neither aldo departure of foreigners is going to try 7-Spades if South bad vulnerable).
on smoothly. The Chinese OU- shown more than one king in If South bids 1-Spade, West 2- thorities afford all possible assis-response to the Blackwood -No Ifeurts, North 2-Spades, East 3- tance and there are less restric-Trumps. But, learning that two Hearts, South doubles and North tions now, they said.
kings were out against him, 3-Spades, what is the soundest decided that making small siam detence?
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