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NOTICE
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT
Vacancies exist for Women Conlidential Assistants and applications are invited from ladies who are able to full the following require ments:-
(1) Some yours of previous
offler experience;
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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1948.
SOCIETY
OF ST. GEORGE, HONG KONG NOTICE
Members are reminded that the St. George's Ball is being held at the Peninsula Hotel on Friday, 7th January,
1949. Any Member who has not re- wived a nalice of the Ball should apply to the Secretaries.
It is requested that lists of guests should be submitted as soon as possible.
Any Englishman who is not who wishes to join should a Member of the Society and
any Member of the Committer.
Alleged Conspiracy Hearing
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Took Three CARNIVAL
Men To Hold Them
women
The hearing of the "Con- spiracy Case" against Yip Pak- chor. Lee Chung, Tang Man- When two hip and Yip Ying-baw
were was charged before Mr. W. H. continued yesterday before Mr. Latimer ot Kowloon yesterday F. X. d'Almada at Central. with loitering, disorderly con-
The *four defendants,
duct, and obstructing. the were charged with conspiracy to vealed that it took the com- presented by Mr. M. A. do Silva, police, Inspector J. Orem re-
defraud Yuka Cheng-how
bined efforts of three European HK$20,000 between August 1 and inspectors in hold them while August 20.
they were being searched. Inspector Woodhead prosecuted. Wong Shut-ching, aged 34, and According to the prosecution, Chan Siu-por suld he was a clerk and interpreter employed Yuen Shati-chum, aged 28, were He een by laspector Baldwin and said that in August complainant Detective-Corporal 538 at 1.55
December "walking! went to see him in order to seek fm, un legnt advice.
Witness fald that Nely slowly up and down Ashley complaiemat told him that certain | Bend at the Jänetion of Salisbury persons Jud swindled him
Itoud." uf HK$20,000 and that he wanted to
however would be given apply to the Secretaries or to by Hastings and Company,
to candidates uge).
2. The salary
over this
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REQUIRED BY European
FOR SALE-14 valve R.CA. $420 per month for two year competent C.FARBB finest receiver ever made. probation, then, if contra- Clerk, Shoal
able to Cal- culate C.L.F prices on Incoming offers independently with speed, and accuracy Letters stating full particular tu Box No. 642 "CHINA MAIL."
CHINA
PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO.. Secretaries & Treasurers, Exchange Building.
First offer HK$1250 secures. Boxed to the permanent establish- Hong Kong, Dec. 19, 1948, No. 9BU "CHINA MAIL"
ment, the senle would rise CHINA MAIL X'MAS CARDS #1 from $450 per month to $560 60 conta esch, with envelopa to JAP ræonth in five years. A match. Obtainable at all Loading 1emporary and variable high Book Stores and "China Mali" cost of living allowance which METAL INDUSTRIES Once.
at present amounts to $183- $210 per month on salaries of
OF CHINA, LIMITED month would
NOTICE is hereby given that also be payable. in addition, the Annual General Meeting expatriate leers would be eligible for expatriation pay at the Registered Office of the of Shareholders will bu held at $166,67 per month.
The Company.
King's tal initial emoluments for an Hong Kong, on Tuesday, De- Building, xpatriate ofBeer would thus
cember 21, 1948, at 11.00 q.m. be $709.67 per month.
for the purpose
of receiving
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LOOT.
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HONG
KONG
erment
DIRECTORY Gions, (1948 Edition)--Containing Mong
4. Gayarnment Offices,
Altur keeping the women auker get the money back. After sine police officers decided to go up 1
observation for 15 mutes, the thne a PM of HK$4,000
wax
agreed on. Later complainant accused walked quivily away and them. On seeing the police, the ported the matter to the Poller dared into the alley between the
am
After
statement,
cross-examination, Mr. five station and thu revenue Shun salt: "Now that we have officers' quarters, the evidence of Mr. Chan, I de
When questioned by the police, sire to make s
defendants said that they often increly because am defending went there to look for an inspec the four accused but because for whose name they could not
an officer of this Court.
Rive.
They were arrested but, on the way to the Tsunisatrul Police "In my stualies and my reading Station, gave the low and in my experience of trouble,
their cuptors a lot and practice I have. found
this tagur paramount,
In the charge-room, they not only refused to be finger-printed and searched but also used very abusive and obscene Janguage"
More Concerned
crime,
and kept shouting the whole time
It took the combined efforts of Inspector Baldwin, Sub-Inspector Dow and Detective Sub-Inspector however Stunners to hold them while they were being searched by the feinate searcher,
were
other forms of heinous
"Thus, in a blaclamailing case,
remanited where the blackmailer threatens unth today to be tinger-printed;
Evening. Afternoon, Cocktail, 8CRIBBLING PADO-100 pages 3. Leuve and pension pri- and considering the Directors The Crown is more concerned) Dinner and Day Dresses in
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31, orders and regula sember
1947, electing and Dresy Sults and Conte, Chis
Dirvetora, appolating Auditors Blouse, Skirts, Slacke and Black
and transacting any other or- Suits, Wide
range of variety. Liet
dinary business of the Com- Sizes: ม 10 22, Atro
Dainty pitals, Schools, Churchon, Con.
pany. Costume
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information complete to March and 3.50 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Hoa.
On sale at all leading Book Shops and "China Mall" QMco.
WE REGRET that, due to short supply, "EATCO" rubber diapers CHINA MAIL POSTCARD $1.50 and sanitary knickers are only for 8 or 30 cents each. Obtainable obtainable from Wing On's, China at alt leading Book Btores and Emporium, and Cheong Hing "China Mail" Office. Store in Kowloon.
and
Ex-
AUGS Manufacturers
orters Peking and Tiental Cag
and Rugs Peking Art Rug: rts
Room No 8-9 Lucky! Company
partment, corner of Hankow nd Peking Rond, Kowloon,
CARPETS
✔ RUGS...Genuine, Poking and Tiantsin, lovely de- iluns and colourings, various sizes. Come and inspect at
The
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NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood? Typewriters, standard and port
ble, finest typewriter ribbons and carbon papers, obtainable at The World Typewriter Co., 46, Wellington Streat, Hong Kong.
Tel. 20506
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to G.P.O. Box '042.
PREMISES WANTED
OFFICE
BPACE desired by church agency. Also realdential accommodation for family. Write Dox 684 "China Mall."
ROOM with Breakfast wanted by
European young
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FOR SALE
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PEKING RUGS FOR BALE Just arrived, bost quality, attractive design & reasonable price. Plesso visit:
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REQUIRED IMMEDIATELY
Size: 20" x 42" Weight: 2% 16. Stocklets, Forwards Indents. Plensa Writo PO Box 621,
or
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyers and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
Service Auction Rooms
A. E. E. de Sousa, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg.. Telephone 31847.
Hohner Harmonicas "Chromonica" "Echo'
Law Jim Kee Music Co.
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Expatriate officers would also be allowed the privilege Government hostel subject to of occupying Quarters in
accommodation being available.
5. Vacancies also exist on the temporary staff for candl- doles with lower shorthand andi typing qualifications.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
WHEELOCK MARDÉN & COMPANY, LIMITED, Secretaries & General Managers.
Lower rates of salaries apply Hong Kong, Dec. 10. 1948. to these posts.
G. Candidates are requested to call on the Chief Clerk, *alonial Secretarial, Lower Albert Roud, with copies of | testimonials.
Dated: December 9, 1948.
NOTICE
It is hereby notified that the following licences expire un 31.12.48 and are due for re- newal on 1.1.49:-
K.C.C. NEW YEAR'S EVE DANCE
Defendants
to expose an offence committedt ud for their records, if any, to by the person blackinailed, the be produced, Clown does not prosecute the ons: blackmailed for the offence ex- posed, but prosecutes the black- aller and uses the person black- mailed as a Crown witness, treat- ng him with sufficient solleltude as to permit of his going under the pseudonyum "Mr. X."
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority, an Authorities 23505
IT GETS YOU DISCARDS
Following early, bickling in which the bids and rebids of the MANY players would answer partners indicated their measure incorrectly If askeri how they of general strength, Mr. Head in would they tave night trumpa the North emphatically proclaims- divided between the declarey's his diamond fit with that hand the dummy. if they hump from 3-Clubs to -Dia- had their ghoice between one mands. Mr. Churchill theb an- suit with fout cards In
each nounced his three-card support holding and another which had of the rebid hearts, whereupon
con Fr
"Again, when a felony has been compounded, a mare or less After four weeks, another ve cards opposite three, they Mr Head made the deciding similar policy is pursued and attempt was made by the Blue, would inhesitatingly prefer the call by selecting diamonds as the ' Invariably the felon is not pro- Kowloon and Peninsula Texl-5-3 spit In so doing. They show spot for small alom. socuted for the felaux but be-cab companies, yesterday to re-
complete misunderstanding comes a Crown witness 011 12
Bi way that the 5-3 sult start their service on the main furnished discards
It will charge of epinpounding.
rendly be seen, that, nt tosers
with diamonds as trumps, two land. "The blackmail is ignored, the
the 4-4 suit is trump, whereas clubs coukt be thrown met with a small measure the 4-4 suit can furnish no dis-hearts,
on the Where rompounding is
hearts subject matter of success us
were durlog
day cards if the 5-3 suit is trump. Trumps, no losers could be dis- earded on diamonds. This ne pair lost no tricks therefore ex- rept one to the ace of trumps. Consequently they beat every- body who tried the deal in hearts. whether in alam or less, bs in that contract the declarer had to lose twp tricks, one In each miner.
The
Re
Members of the Kowloon for the wusicpaper basket. The about a dozen cars were Cricket Club are reminded that suspected blackmullers
are operating on the roads, the annual New Year's Eve honoured witnesses
fur thi! Instead uf sending their Dance will be held in the club-Crown. May 7 asked the Crown vehicles to
the Pakhol Street | house on Friday, December 31, with all respect why the process
And the palley inve been starting at 9 p.m.
versed. May I seek from you an expression of opinion?
was adjourned to the Star Ferry by
taxis.
stand, as they did on November re 12, the owner operated from the S K 1076 Blue Taxi garage, and cars were 4 3 sent out only on receipt of tele- J. The booking list is now open I seek bath not only as an phone enfis, at the clubhouse, and as it is officer of the Court but as a high-
DA 10 5 The only change in the Hong CQ 10 B necessary to restrict admissionly interested member of the Kong situation was the 10 to 400, members are strongly family."
occupation of their former stand advised to book their parties January 18, The ease
the Ster Public Entertainment Licences, as soon as possible.
Public Dance Hall
Money Chunger
Marine Store Dealer
Auctioneer Massage Establishment Printing Press
Public Billiard Table
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Only members may book tickets, but they may include non-members in their parties.
POLICE NOTICE
It is hereby notified that the following roads will be closed to Vehicular Traffic from 8 a.m. on Monday, 13.12.48 until Applications for renewal of road repairs are completed. these licences should, be ad- dressed ta The Secretary, Police Headquarters, New Oriental Building, 2nd floor,
immediately.
D. W. MucINTOSH, Commissioner of Police.
December 8, 1948.
HONG KONG SOCIAL WELFARE COUNCIL
ANNUAL MEETING
The ANNUAL MEETING of the Hong Kong Social Welfare Council will be held on Tues- day, December 14th
5.13 p.m. in the Lecture Room of the Public Relations Office, Statue Square.
The Rev. T. F. 'Ryan. S.J. I will take the Chair, and Mr. D.
W. Macintosh, O.B.E., Commis
sloner of Police, has kindly promised to bé the principal speaker.
All interested pre cordially invited to be present. '
C. H. SCOTT-MONCRIEFF,
Secretary,
WAT YAT (Wai Keo)
OPPOSITE MAJESTIC THEATRE NATHAN RD, KOWLOON, New arrival of various kinda of 1:2.5 cameras, 7x50, Ex20 binoculars by famous factorisk and fountain-pan spare parts, Ales repairers of watches, lighters, fountain pen and cameras.
.Eastern Street between Des Voeux Road West and Queen's Road W. Morrison Street between Des Voeux Rood C. and Wing Lok Street.
COMMISSIONER OF
; POLICE.
December 10, 1948.
Exhibition
of
PAINTINGS
by
• YEE BON
LEE BYNG
LUIS CHAN
Hotol Cecil
Dec. 15th to 18th
Admission FREE
新潮印門业
For
QUALITY PRINTING
With
Entire Satisfaction Call at THE GOLDEN GATE PRINTING PRESS
44 D'Agullar Street, Gentral, Telephona. 23438'
Baby
PHOTOGRAPHIC
Competition
$1000
in Prizes.
FOUR SECTIONS:
Each With 1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes
1st PRIZE $100
CHINESE-BABIES
SECTION (A)
2nd PRIZE $75
3rd PRIZE $50
NON CHINESE BABIES SECTION (A)
For Babies Not Over 6 Months For Babies Not Over G Months
SECTION (B)
SECTION (B)
For Babies Not Over 18 Months For Bables Not Over 18 Months
THE JUDGE OF THE COMPÉTITION WILL, MAKK THEIR SELECTION FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS' AS PUBLISHED IN THE "WEDNESDAY SUPPLEMENT?" OF THE "CHINA MATEN BEFORE THE PRIZEWINNERS ARE ANNOUNCED THERE WILL RE A SPECIAL COMPETITION. WITH A PRIZE OP site FOR THE PERSON WHO PLACES THE TWELVE PRIZE-WINNING BABIES IN THEIR CORRECT ORDKRAB DECIDED BY THE JUDGES - OR FOR THE PËRSON Who 18 MOST NEARLY CORRECT.
'ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS, SEND A STUDIO PORTRAIT (FOR PREVERENCE) OF YOUR BABY. THE ACE HUST CONFORM TO THE LIMIT STATED POR EITHER SECTION, AT THE TIME OF ENTRY, FILL IN COUPON AND CLEARLY MARK YOUR ENVELOPE "DABY COMPETITION" CHINA MAIL WINDBOR HOUSE. WATCH THE FOLLOWING `WEDNESDAY SUPPLEMENTS or THE CHINA MAIL FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS, THE CLOSING DATE FOR COMPETITION WILL 98 ANNOUNC ID LATER.
WILL NOT
MENDERS OF THE STAFF. OP. THIS NEWSPAPER DM ELIGIBLE FOR THIS COMPETITION.
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CHINA MAIL BABY COMPETITION.
I have attached the photograph I wish' AGE entered for this Competition and state
that the baby's ago is not over 6 months or 18 months (Delete whichever is inap. plicable)
NAME:
ADDRESS
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win the Masters Pair Champion- ship the greates! national! How should South, play for 4- Lournament' of the American Spartes doubled by East on this. Contract Bridge League held in deal after West leads the K and Chicago recently.
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