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THE ANGLO-DUTCH (JAVA) PLANTATIONS, LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances, Hong Kong)

REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND

STATtement of ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1948.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE

ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1940

1

The conditions of the "Foo- chow Cup" the sixth race of 18th the 1st Day, Saturday, January, 1949, have been al- tered to read as follows:-

Large Amount Of Opium Destroyed

For two and a half hours outside the harbour yos- torday, a party of Rovenue Officers smashed and dumped into 30-fathom-deep waters 792 tools of opium and 11,854 heroin and mor- phine pills.

It was the routine 'dumping of drugs, seized by police and revenue officers for the past few months.

Disposing them once in

31st DECEMBER, 1947.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-third Ordinary General Meeting of Share "Foochow Cup" Winner $2,000. holders in the abuvenamed Second $1,000. Third $760. Avery two months, up to date Company will be held at 601/Handicap for Austrailan Ponies 000 Marina House, Hong Kong, of any previous season. on Monday, the 20th Decem- trance $10. One and ber, 1948, at 12 noon for the miles. following purposes.

To receive and consider the

En-

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By Order

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Secretary.

HONGKONG

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Annual General Meeting at St Andrew's Church Hall, Kowloon at 6.15 P.M. on Monday the 29th of November Agenda (1)"Président's report-

(2) Election of officers

for 1949

(3) Other busines

All members be prosent

are requested

to

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Hong Kon demand and men resident in enly by Increased Jargo males. Allwave sote from (Except serving Members of $240 each. Obtainable at all the His Majesty's Forces) botter dealers or direct from: have at any time had any Colonial Agencies, Taskoochoy British decoration conferred on Bldg. 14 Queen's Road. Phone them, please send details to the 20310.

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The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 10th the 20th December, 1940 both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

TRAMWAYS LIMITED

MONTHLY TICKETS

Monthly Tickels for the December may be obtained, as follows:-

J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD., month of

Secretaries,

Hong Kong, Nov. 27, 1948.

KROEWOEK JAVA PLANTATIONS, LIMITED.

(incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances,

flong Konk

REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED

31st DECEMBER, 1947.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-third Ordinary General Meeting of Share- holders in the ubovenamed

606 Marina House, Hong Kong. Company will be held at 601/

on Monday, the 20th Decem- ber, 1948, at 12.15 p.m. for the following purposes.

Now tickets for

this year the Import and Ex- port Department has destroyed about 9,000 taels of raw and prepared oplum.

In charge of yesterday's opera- tion was Revenue Inspector S.T. Carroll, who was accompanied by Mr. Jones (Audit Department) and Revenue OMeer 275.

Launch No. 2 of the Revenue Department left Stone Pier at 2.00 "somewhere at p.m. bound for sea" where the depth of the water would preclude any attempts at salvage.

On her arrival, the oplum, con- tained in various containers, in- cluding cigarette tins, paper pack- ages and rubber tubings, wns taken out and smashed into small pieces by axe, hammer, chopper

and pen-knife.

mcat

It was a nauseating and messy operation, but for two and a hal Bours the Revenue officers atuck to it.

it, despite the overpowering stench and the heat.

The myriad opium lumps were dumped into the water and to make sure that none would eat the launch circled round at top speed to swamp the aplum down.

'It was a very successful opera-

passengers not holding a ticket for the present month can be obtained) only at the Traffic Office, Canal) Road East, on and after 30th lon, RI Carroll said on his re- November.

lum last evening. "We made very sure that none of the opium will Boat."

The drugs were seized during ralds and were in dirty condition which necessitated their disposal.

Existing tickets can be

re- newed at the Traffic Office, Canal Road East, on the 26th, 27th and 28th November nad from 3rd December,

Existing tickets may also be renewed at Queen's Building, Connaught Road Entrance. near Star Ferry, on the 20th and 30th November and 1st and 2nd December.

1

W. F. SIMMONS

General Manager

ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB

in

Reserved speclully for the Medical Department for humani- torian purposes are 200 lbs. of high-grade oplum, which are still untouched.

Asked whether it would pay to conduct a research so as to pro- duce bye-products from the seized drugs, an official said that the oplum came in various forms and from unknown origins, would make research practically futile.

which

"I don't think it would pay at all," he stated. In fact it would be cheaper to dump them as is being done, he sairl.

St. John's Orders

To receive and consider the Directors' Report and State- ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1947; to Tickets are now available

Order by Comm. A. el Areafif, C.KJ.. thn|Cammisaloner Ht. J.A.k, Moha Hưng Địn confirm the appointment of a the Secretary's Office for Director and to elect a Direc- Formal Buffet Dance to be held triet. Order No. 35/48 dated November 26, tor: to elect Auditors, and to at the Club House on Saturday. franzet any other ordinary the 4th December, 1948. Mem- business of the Company.

bers are requested to book carly.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 10th to the 20th December, 1948 both days inclusive.

By Order Directors,

NEW YEAR'S EVE GALA

DANCE

The Secretary is now receiving tickets which of the Board of applications for

will be strictly limited. No tickets may be procured on-the J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD., night of the Dance, and Mem-

Secretaries.

advised to strongly arrange their parties, now in order to avold disappointment later.

Hong Kong, Nov. 27, 1948.

ZIANGBE RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances, Hong Kong)

REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND

bers are

Tickets are priced at $20.00 cach, including Supper, Novel- ties etc.

NOTICE

WAH YAN COLLEGE PAST STUDENTS' ASSOCIATION

A. HONG KONG BUB DISTRICT Parades: Eastern Amb. and Nurs, Diw. | Home Nursing Wed. 31. 7,30 p.m.: HKYMCA Amb, and Nurs; Divs. Parale Thurs, 1, 80 p.m.: All Lady Offerra will parade at Brigade 10', on Tues. Jn. 1.43 p.m.

Practice Parade: No. 2 Corps Hang Kong with Band will parade on Bunday

25, at 0.50 a.m. et Causeway Bay,

Ambulance Duties Hong Kong: Novem ber 28 to December Eastern Division: December 5 to 1 Confucian Diviftur,

· Football -- Blutch - Vallee, ---Saturday, --- 371 Navy Ground 4 p.m. Wanchal "A" DİYE slon: Caroline Hill & p.m. BCAA Division:

oako p.m. Factern Division,

9. KOWLOON SUB-DISTRICT

General Holidays

It is hereby notified for gen cral information that the fol- and School lowing General Holidays will be observed dur- ing 1949:

GENERAL HOLIDAYS: Every Sunday.

In January: The first week-day

Saturday, January 1 Chinese New Year's Day, or if that day should be a Sunday then the following day: Satur- day, January 29.

following The Arst

week-day Chinese New Year's Day, or I Chinese New Year's Day should be a Sunday then Tuesday ro!- Chinese New Year's Day:

10day, January 31.

Good Friday: Friday, April 15. The day following Good Friday:

Saturday, April 18.

Easter Monday: Monday, April 18. Whit Monday: Monday, June 6. The Birthday of His Majesty the King, unless it shall be orderen by the Governor, by an order that published in the Gazette, His Majesty's Birthday is to be kept on some other day, and then, such other day: Thursday June 9.

The first week-day in July: Fri-

day, July 1.

The first Monday in August: Mon-

day, August i

day

Chinese

Mid-Autumn

CARNIVAL

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By Dick Turnor

TAKE A NUMBER PLEASE!! KET YOUR PROPER TURN!!!

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"Poor Otto! Since the meat boycott, all he wants is to be alone with his memories!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

Shepard Barclay.

FACTS-PLANS-ACTION

came his crucial huddle, thus: FACTS Arst, then plans, then "South would not have doubled action. That is the sound work- hearts with only three, so doubt- ing scheme of a great executive, less had four. East would not

them before

and

The 30th day of August, or if that should be a Sunday then

a great writer or a great bridge have raised with two, so had the following day:

three. Tuerlay, player, A: the contract table.

East with five diamonds August 30,

shows it clear-cut order. First would have bid them Instead

with three Festival the bidding is listened to cure-raising hearts Day, or if that day should be fully and weighed critically. South having five would have bid

Sunday when the following | The

spades, so each had possible deduction day: Thursday, October 6.

made from ench card led and four diamonds. South with ave the tenth day of October, or if played, producing a reading of spades probably would not have the holdings in the unseen hands, doubled hearts, hence had only And at each stage & plan is made, four. Thus, with four of cach first tentative, then matured, fol- ether suit, South has exactly one lowed by action in line with it.

that day

should be a Sunday then the following day: Monday. October 10.

The day following Remembrance Sunday: Monday, November 2. Christmas Day. or If that day should be. Sunday then the following day: Monday, Decem- ber 24

The twenty-sixth day of Decem- ber, or if that day should be n Sunday then the following day, or if Christmas Day should be n Sunday then the Tuesday fol- lowing Christmas Day: Tuesday, December 27.

SCHOOL HOLIDAY: Empire Day, or if that day should be a Sunday then the following day: Tuesday, May 24,

DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED

The Counell mol gratefully know

ledges the following donations

The Hong Kong Blangbal Banklar Corporation $5,000, Um of East Anla Ltd. #1,000, Mesari, Wang Kee $500, Mr. Leung Yew 1650, Mr. P.Y.

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club.

"East required something more than the heart A for his rolso. It could only be the club K." That was the final deduced fact. The plan was to lead to the club K and have another diamond re- turned for the decisive ruff which Action would set the contract.

ting the plan was Mr. Greene's end of the club 4, which doomed the declarer. Mr. Greene's thor- oughness, courage and brilliancy made his pair the only one to side lake five tricks against a spade

contract,

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North *2 5 3. S This duplicate deal, on which the West player was Ward Greene, exemplified the mental processes which enabled him to SK 87 3 furry cut such a wonderful book

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in his "Star Reporters and 34J 10 4 of Their Greatest Stories," pub-

Random licher

House. Yeang out. Here, Goman & Co. Ltd.

by Throughout Its dramatic

400. $500, Mesars, John D. Hutchison & Co. Lld. $500. Hr J.W. Anderson $25, puges, you and evidence of his maha! Sitk Store 1td. $25. Miss Doris thoroughness in gathering his Woord 120, China Bouth Ben Bank Lut

100, Mr. R.A., Joscelyne 15, Mr. C. Pingu planning their presentation,

facts, his acumen in selecting nad

Wong 160, Kesars. John D. Humoherys & Bonn Lid, $100, The Very Reverend A.P. Rose #85, Bir Man-kam Lo $50, Minn Yeung Yinx $50, Bir Elly Kadoorie &

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He did likewise on this bridge į nerable).

If Eust had overealled hand. Beginning as other Wests

with

Parades: All Lady Officers will parade at Brigade XQ on Tuesday 30, 1.46 p.m.i Kong Wah Divtalon, Yaumati Gort, School . 26, 7.30 p.m.; Timshatsui Division, Yramat! Govt School Bun, 28, 7.80 p.m.; Shamships Amb, & Nura, Diva. Yaumati Slovt, School Tues. 30, 7.20 p.m.; Monakokr

did. by scoring the diamond A, he hearts, leads the spado 2 and Div. Xaumati Govt. School Wed, 1, 7.30 n.m. KYMCA

Boss 1100, The Allled Trading Company led to his partner's likely heart West plays low on the J, how Amb.

Mur Diva.

Lid. 126, Mr. P.H. Poon $10. M. SH.A and ruffed the returned dia- should North seek, maximum re- KYMCA Thurs. 1. 8 p.m.: Kowloon Div.

Langston & Co. Lu, #50, Mr. 11.W, Inte mond with the spade 2. Now sults in his 3-No Trumps? Yaumati dovt, School Thur. 1, 7.30 p.m. $200, Mr. D.J. Bioes $200. Mr. M.C. Lul Ambulanss Duties Kowloon November 1st, Dr. Li Shu Fan 1100, Ban Miquel 10 to Baermber & Kong Wah Divial December 1 to 13 Shamshulpo Division,

Portball Match Daliens Baterday, 27. Boundary Street 4 p.m. and Banday 25, 4 p.m. Kowloon Division,

(Bed.) R. A. EDWARDS,

. Corp Buy

rewry 30, Mies M.6. Walton $100, Mr. O. Badick 850, Mr. TW. M Kwok 1100, Dr. & Mrs. Arthur Woo #100. STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS

Ber. & Mrs. George Bhe SA0, Mr. Li Thr Fong 1160, Mr. Mrs, SE Faber $50. FOR THE YEAR ENDED

Mr. & Mrs. M.3L Hal $200, Mr. T.O. Len 31st DECEMBER, 1947.

$180, Mr. J.D. Thomson 125, Paclia Unfor Trading Co. $100, Ble Bhouson Chow $100. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

In exercise of the powers vest. Mr. Fok Ho $20, Miss C.II. Beott-Moncrief that the Thirty-third Ordinary

ed. in him by Boclon 18 of the $100, Mesurs. Dodwell & Co. Ltd. $50.

and Prevention of The Bincers Co. Lid, #100, Mr. & General

Quarantino Meeting of Share-

Ordinance, 1930, the Lambert Kwok. $100, Mr. Mrs. K.3% holders in the abovenamed There will be a Reception for Disease Company will be held at 601/ Past Students Wah Yan Governor has declared that Phi-Kwel 115, Anonymous $20, Anonymous

ilppine Islands are the places $200. Tote) $11.855. 606 Marina House, Hong Kong. College, Robinson Road, on where an infectious or contagious on Monday, the 20th Decem-Saturday November 27 at 7.30 disease, namely, smallpox, pre- ber, 1948, at 12.30 p.m. for the p.m. following purposes.

at

All Post Students of the

To receive and consider the | College even those not in the Directors' Report and State Association will be welcome. ment Accounts for the year Please phone 33450 before 1 ended 31st December, 1947; to p.m. on Saturday. November confirm the appointment of 27. Director and to elect a Direc- tor: to elect Auditors, and to transact any other ordinary business of the Company.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 10th to the 20th December, 1948 bath days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY

Members are reminded of the St. Andrew's Day Remem-

J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD., brance Service to be held at

Secretaries.

Stanley Cemetery at 3.00 p.m. on Sunday, 28th November,

Hong Kong, Nov. 27, 1948.

'Indian Importers Attention

GUNNY BAGS -

REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY

Slzor 20 x 43" Weight:-241⁄2 lb. Stocklots, Forwards or Indents. Please Writo P.O. Box $21.

1948.

CHAS. G. SMITH,

Hon. Secretary.

Drink

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INTERNATIONAL

ENQUIRY AGENCY

H. BRETHERTON

General Enquiries, Trade Protection, Infringement of Trademarks, etc., Tenancy Tri- bunal Cases Investigated.

Connections in all Countries including Japan. P. O. Box 825. Telephone 58511.

Previously acknowledged

ILK Football Association

Herilla's Emporium

Mrs.

A BRITISH Crossword PUZZLE

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FIRE COMMISSION The Wing On Fire Commission will resume its hearing of cyld- ence in public on November 29, at 2.40 p.m. in the Supreme

Cerlain

who witnesscr Court.. have given evidence during ear- Her stages of the Inquiry will be recalled for further questioning."

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