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WANTED KNOWN
CHUSIMAS Sale.
"Hi-speed" | HONG
FOR SALE
FILM KONG
AND
yote+ Junjar model, at special | THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per June $15.00 each. Wang Brothers
A Comparty. Room 319, Exchange Tentatraj
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STORE Ladies'
copy, Obtainable at Leading Book Store, Newspaper Dollars and "China Mall" Office.
SCRIBBLING
PADS-100 pages ach. On sale t office, Windsor
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1948
LAMMERT BROTHERS.
AUCTIONEERS, SURVEYORS AND APPRAISERS
Tel. No. 20224
Pedder Building.
PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT
of
PUBLIC AUCTION
On instructions received from the Owners, The Orlent Tobacco Manufactory C. Ingenohl Ltd., 188, Des Voeux Rond Mezzanine Floor, Gloucester Building, Hongkong the under- Įsigned huve much pleasure in announcing the
SALE BY AUCTION
alf
THURSDAY, 13th JANUARY, 1949
(unless previously sold)
of
PARTS OF KOWLOON INLAND LOT NO. 1202
All
situate at
HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY Autumn and Winter Sports to Dicasy Suits and Coats, Chic (1948 Edition)-Containing Hong Blouses, Skirts, Slacks and Stack List, Government mcen, Mos-
Churches, arlety, pitale, Schools, Wide
variety. of range Slzes! +3 to 22. Ales Dainty auiates, Services, Clubs, Agencles,
Who's Who, and Residenicom, Cunturne Jewellery. Handbags
to March and Shoes (Stres: 1%-7). Room Information completa
On sale at alt leading 206, Melbourne Hotel. Tel. 69108. 31, 1948.
Book Shops and "China Mall" Busineen hour: 10 am, to 12 noon
Office. and 2.30 pm, to 8 p.m.
RUGS Manufacturers and Ex. sortera Peking and Tientsin Car.
and Regs. Peking Art Rug
Jumpany Apartment,
Room No corner
8.9 Lucky ut Hankow
nd Peking Road, Kowloon.
CARPETS
RUGS, Genuine Peking and Tientsin, lovely de-
and
varlous colourings, eigna
The sizes. Come and inspect at
China Rug Ca.. Kayamaliy Floor (Opposite Buliding, 4th
Hong Kong Hatol). Queen's Road, Central,
NEWLY ARRIVED
CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1.50 far 6 or 30 cents each. Obtainable and at alt leading Book Stores
China Mall" OM.
BOSTON
DRY CLEANING AND LAUNDRY
Underwood Best Service-Moderate, Prices Typewriters,, standard and port
Ibte. finest typewriter ribbona 31-B, WYNDHAM STREET and carbon papers, abtainable at
(Opposite The Dairy Form) The
World Typewriter Co., 45, Wellington Street,
Kong.
Tel. 20505
Hond
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
AT BE BOOKED MAY BWINDON BOOK STORE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327
BRITISH MADE ROLL FILMS AND SHEETS/
■ TRANSFKALNY.......
THE
SCEPURAL COLOURI
25
HENOMMEE imported and Locally made Autumn dresses, suite, costi,
CATANÁLII AT ALL PICO PINDUS
conomicof
NOTE • Processing cau bi dons in Hungtong
603 Victory House, $. Wyndham XMAS NEEDS
Street.
LADIES we have at your service all specialized
operations
Curtiss
for Helene
cool Waves, machineless oil perms, hairdyes & manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty Partour-Phone 60384-43, Han- kow Rd., Kowloon,
PREMISES WANTED
BRITISH Medical Officer requires Тетрагагу accommodation Im. Wife and mediately Kowloon. une child, aged eighteen months. Reply Box No, 691 "China Mail.": AMERICAN plot and wife desires room with bath. Reply Box 686 "China Mall".
ONE
Brush,
FOR SALE
Diesel
Generator Potter-
187 HP Phase
*
DECORATIONS
ORNAMENTS
➡
TOYS
*. GIFT SETS
* PLASTIC LAMPSIADES
THE EVERGREEN
300 NATHAN ROAD KOWLOON TEL. 50042 -
X'MAS SALE
NEW
NATHAN ROAD, MONGKOK, KOWLOON
and!
[having important and valuable frontages on Nathan Road, Soy
Street and Dundas Street suitable for Development.
PARTICULARS.
Lot No. 1.
Situated on the corner of Nathan Road and Soy Street. Area approximately 9650 square feet-Frontage on Nathan Road approximately 74 feet and on Soy Street of approximately 130 feel. The Lot is vacant lend with the exception of 6 temporary shops fronting on Nathan Road erected in 1840 now let on monthly tenancies. If the Lot is sold the Vendors will at their own expense construct a public road 60 feet wide at the rear of the Lot, being an extension of Sai Yeung Chol Street on which the Lot will have a frontage of approximately 74 feet.
.
The Lot, with the next mentioned Lat represents one of the most valuable sites in the Mongkok' area of Nathan Road still available for development and is ideally suitable for the erection of a modern Cinéma, Theatre, Hotel or the like.
Lot No. 2.
Situated on the corner of Nathan Road and Dundas Street. Area approximately 48650 square feet. Frontage on Nathun Road approximately 152 feet and on Dundas Street 320 feet.
(1)
On this Lot are erected
ten temporary shops fronting on Nathan Road erected in 1940 and now let on monthly tenancies and
(2) the valuable Factory Building of the Orient Tobacco Manufactory C. Ingenohl Ltd. strongly bull of brick The latter building with steel beams and trusses, was lobled during the Japanese occupation and has not been repaired...
This Lot with its large frontage on Nathan Road and Dundas Street is one of the largest and most valuable alter in the Mongkok area of Nathan Road now available for development. The factory building could at comparatively little expense ensily be converted for use as a Hotel, School, Office Block or the like.
A small portion of the vacant land at the rear of the Factory Building is now let on a monthly tenancy as open stor- age space. Notice to quit has been given to the Tenant.
Lotts 3-10.
arrival of Photo Lita, we
Situated on Soy Street and between the proposed exien- ales have 1.35 Cameras, binoculars slons of Sai Yeung Choi Street and Tung Chai Street. The in varlous kind by famous factories, Films, Fountain pena, areu of each Lot will be about 1000-1100 square feet with a 160 KUA 400 Watches, 'Lighters, Flinta. and depth of 65 feet. comptele
We keep expert; with Cigarette Cases. compresor
air starting repairers for the above articles. equipment. For further particu- Von Lear's (Hong lars. Apply Kong) Ltd. Oll St, North Point Tel. 32219.
Volts 3
and
AERIEL Motor Bike 360 CC good condition $900 or naurent offer, i Apply Hemingway HM, Dockyard between A P.M.-7 P.M.
SPACIOUS and Attractive real- dence for sale on Choungchau
ADDRESS:-
AH MONG STORE
-No. 1, Stanley St., Opposite - Bide-Door of King's Theatre
Island with electric lights, water FACTORY REBUILT,
and modern sanitation, big Jat, convenient to market and ferry. Please write P.O. Box. 303, Hong Kong.
Standard Typewrllers, Calculators.
ONE PHILIPS aight-tube Aero With nice appearance and good radio, practically new. $850. No offers. Reply Box 089. Mall."
"Chine
Tableclothes boys' PLASTIC pyjamas at exceedingly tow prices, F. 8. Louis & Co.'Bank of China Bldg., 4th floor.
reliabla PILOT RADIO8: -8ame pro-war quality now obtainable at popular prices, made possible only by increased demand and World Reception targe sales. Modele from $100 moh. Obtain able at all the better dealere of direct from CotontalAganotes, Tsekoochoy · Biday · 14- Queen's Road. Phons 26310. ·
-CHINA-MAIL X'MAS CARDS
BD cents exah, with "enveloper to matah. Obtainable "at all Loading Book Stores, and "China. Mati” Offios.
CHINA MAIL: PICTORIALZE $200 per popy. Obtainable wall Loading" Bock, Stores "and"Monina
operation.
Obtainable at
The. WORLD Typewriter Co.
48 Willington Strack. Tel. 20500.
Exhibition
PAINTINGS
by
YEE BON LEE DYNG LUIS CHAN
Hotel Coell Dec. 18th to 18th Admission FREN
The Vendurs will in the event of the Lots being sold con- struct at their own expense a public road 60 feet wide being an extension of Sai Yeung Chol Street.
These Lois, are vacant land free from any tenancy and are sultable for the building af shops and dwelling houses,
Lots 6, 9 and 10 are lett pn a monthly tenancy for the storage of motor trucks.
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Notice to quit has been given to the tenant.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Burreyaza and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No: 29224,
PUBLIC AUCTION
Applications CARNVIAL
Refused By Council
Two applications for food factory licences, four for roast meat shop licences, gne for a food preserving establishment re-licence, and one for a cafe bylcence, were refused by the Urban Council at its fortnight- ly meeting yesterday.
The. Undersigned have ceived instructions to sell Public Auction on
Thursday, the 23rd. December, 1948, commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, No. 95 Hankow Road, Kowtoon.
A Fine Collection of Valuable Household Furniture.
comprising:-.
Connell decided on refusal on the recommendation of the various select committees whose rejection 1 subject to Connell's approval. In all cases the reason for refusal was unsuitability of premises.
Three of the applications for roast meat shop licences for stolla on pavements which the select committen considered to be au obstruction to the publle.
Harmonium. Chromium & Leather Covered Chesterfield Suites, Chest of Drawers,
The application for a food pre- Single & Double Beds, Single & nervind establishment WIN for Double Wardrobes, Dressing premises al
No. 1037, Canton Tubles, Low Boys, Bed Side food, third floor. The select come Cabinets, Folding Card Table, mittee considered the presence of
the ત
rool renders Singer Hand Sewing Machines, litrines Extension Dining Tables, Rusage drying on the same un- Chairs, Glass Cabinets, Side- desirable. boards, Writing Tables, Office
Divans, Armchairs.
Carvest Camphorwood Chests, Frigi-} dures, Cutlery. Silver Tea & Coffee Set, Soup Tureen, Glass Ware, Tea Poys, Mirrors. Bubies Cots, Child's Bed, Mobo Clothes, Fire Tay Horse,
Council approved an amend- ment to by-law 41 of the Mar- ket By-Laws so as to render It offence to possess, In the precincts of a stall, instruments for Injecting fluid or air into the carcases of animals or birds.
The Chairman, Dr. J.P. Fehily,
Brasses, Book Case, Carpets, explained that as the by-lay at Rugs, Tea Waggons, Standard present stood, offenders could only Lamp, Gramophone Records, he prosecuted if caught in the act. fee Chest, and Blackwood Fur-This, in practice, had been found niture, Ete, Etc.
to be most dificult,
Also
International Refrigerator Money Market
-20 Cu. Ft.
On View from Wednesday. the 22nd December, 1948.
Terms: As Customary,
A big spurt in NEI Guilders was the main feature of the money market yesterday. The closing rate was HK$30.40
EAT
DAILY
MENU
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3 the 201
CHISH FRE
BEAN COM.:
By Dick Turnor
TLAYI SPECIAL
COPR. 1941 BY Mia stavet, DE, Y, SL RED, U. & FAT, OFF.
"Do my opinions necessarily have to be those of the 'little man'? I got plenty of that at home and at the office!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority?mi Authorities): STAN
to
ho Indeed. Jump
game. NOT LIKE A SACRIFICE
reckoned he could be set a cou- THERE ore many occasions on
which doubled which a good player will make a ple of tricks.
heping would pay the opponents 500 a 100, as deliberate sacrifice bid,
the opponents will double him points, or more than they could against $33 the previous day.
bert his contract a few store with a heart game not ul- . LAMMERT BROS., Gold was steady. Opening at and
Auctioneers, HK$297:26 a tael, it went up by tricks in tesd of proceeding to nurable.
vid their
Why, then, did he make such own contract which cents and then dropped 25
this vill produce mere
hid? For 1
reason he $200.12%. At the closs it was
them. Less frequently situations reckoned from his own skimpy $200.25.
rise in which you feel that such defensive values that they prob- Incrifice would be too costly. ahly could make 4-Hearts and ut in which the earliest possible would double him if after that
WAR DEPARTMENT NOTICE
DISPOSAL OF SURPLUS STORES
U.S. dollars were easier HK$5.04. after opening
10
at
at
points
for
$5.06% in the morning. at 7id of the sacrificing number of bid he called 4-Spades.
Gold Yuan were quoted, cents and 7.4 cents.
were
SKJ75
3 2
I
ricks might hure the other fel- He felt certain, however, that at ows into overbidding to a height fa show of strength by that to game would hey otherwise would not essay prompt jump
make them think he could ful- All that contract and
that, the bid therefore would tempt them to sacrifice with an overbid ot 5-Hearts. That is exactly what happened.
They fell for the bait, and were set a trick, giving North-South the bent Mr. Elis score made on that tournament deal.
Canton remittances 6.65 cents, and Shanghai remil By. Order of the Commander, tances at 7.375 cents.
Piastres opened at HK$7.40 a Royal Army Ordnance Corps.00 and closed at $7.12 HQ Land Forces, the followingTeals were unchanged at HK‡- item, lying at Ordnance Depot, 25.20 a 100,
ad- Shamshulpo, will be sold by Sterling made a further
AUB- vance to HK$15.05 while tender:-
tralian pounds were lower ul HK$12.53.
32,820 pts. Boots Ankle Indian Pattern.
1. Application
will samples
be
to vlew made
to
Have you booked your
yot?
CRAOC HQ Land Forces, X'MAS APPOINTMENT Queen's Road East between
1000 and 1200 hrs daily.
We will be only too pleased
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DK 98 3 C 6 5 4
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10 7 0 DQ G 4 Cn83
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(Deater Southworth-South vulnerable).
South West North is 4 6
Dbl
2. Forms of tender will be issued on
receipt of $500.00 to help you look your best on earnest money,
returnable on these coming Festive occasions. As a special compliment to our completion of sale.
customers, cach Shampoo Set we do this festive week, will Chéques in respect of carn- est money must be made pay- be treated to a FREE spray, of lfair Perfumad able. to Command Cashier, Houbigans
Lotion. We also specialise in Hong Kong.
Permanent Waving, Tinting, 3. Date for closing of tend- Bleaching, Facials, Manicure, ers will be 12 o'clock, Decem- Pedicure. ber 30, '48.
Service Auction Rooms
A. E. B. do Seusa, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Surveyers, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., Telephone 31807.
Tomorrow's Problem
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D. 10 7 4
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Neither side
greatest. CQ 8 7 4 One of the world's
Elis of Now players, Morrie York, made that very pronoune- ed overbid of 4-Spades on his second turn. His partner having been able to give him only a angle raise which might be a (Dealer: South. mere "courtesy raise"-bis na- vulnerable), ural rebid
over the 3-Hearty How should South play for 3- would have been just 3-Spartes..Spades after West leads the sin- He definitely lacked enough sur Fleton of his partner's bid dia-
in playing tricks for the monds?
Beten's Beauty Salon, plus
Ladies & Gentlemen's Hairdressers. Exchange Bldg., fat fi,, Tel. 83181
BETEN'S SALON
Ladies' Hairdressera Peninsula Arcade.
Tal. 68081
THE CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY C.S.O. BUILDING, 2nd FLOOR, HONG KONG Bank Safe Depoalt Boxes from which Contents were removed by the Japanese during the Occupation of the Colony
$
Boxholders of the undernoted-safe deposit boxes at the time of, removal of contents by the Japáneno are requested to,send to the Undersigned, as soon as possible, their names, addresses, box numbers and lists of contents.
A BRITISH Crossword puZZLE
Le in 11-20..
Į
W. R. N. ANDREWŚ,
Custodian of Property.
Situated on the proposed extension of Sal Yeung Chol Street. The area of each Lot will be from 1100-1500 square feet' with a depth of about 85 feet. = ›
These Lots are vacant land and are suitable for the building of shops and dwelling houses.
:
52, 1897, 3510,.
:
4518,
2083, 2110, 2217, 3058, 3989, 3793, 4740, 4758,
6504, 6673, 0815, BANK OF EAST ASIA, ITD.
1113, 1730, Nos. 1069,
3239,
4057, 3202;3047, BANK OF CANTON, -LTD.
2077. 1871, Nos. 1709, WING ON BANK, LTD.
Box numbers referred to:- HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, Nos.
K.8, K.5, K.7.
.. 12, A.30, E7, 1122, 614,
1143, 1036, 217, 69,
2002, 2360,
2949, 120 4118, 4100, 4413, 0011, 6082, 5893, 4085,
7005. €855,
‚7173.
2755, -4110,
2775,
3128,
estly.
4 Scatter.
CHAGE DANKA:
Nds. B.6, 573.
All the Lots are held under a Crown Lease for 75 years (renewable for a further 75 years) from 28th Janúary 1907.
No building covenant attaches to the Lots to be sold. The Purchaser of each Lot will be required to pay a proportion of the Crown Rent calculated at the rate of approxi- mately $0.00. per 1000 square feet of the area purchased.
Copies of a preliminary plun showing the situation and approximate arens cant be seen àit' the Office of the Vendors, 168, Des Voeux Road, Mezzanine Floor, Gloucester Building or Messrs. Dencons Solicitors for he Vendors: 1 Des Voeux Road Central, first floor or the undersigned during business hours.
cement when the date, A further announcement will be made place and time of the auction has been, definitely fixed. A
LAMMERT BROS.,
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NOB 61,810,
NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.
CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA. Ng
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11- Secrecy.
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Yesterday's Crossword
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2 Lifeless.
3 Ratify.
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6 Recollected. ‹, 18° Wrong...
17 Elude. € Sprain.
10 Unnald
1. ACROSS 1. Réah, 4. Rapture,
PERON VICTORY Abet, #Crew, 19 Cordial, $11 Stun, 12 Idle, 14 Repress, 17
Buenos Aires, December 201 Itears, 10 Trail, 22 Spalter,.20 Undo, 27 Ring: 28: Discard, 120 The Argentine President, Gan- ninl Peron is already assured 30 O Grab,
11 Restore. 32.
of a two-thirds majority in the Constitutent" Assembly wileir DOWN Abrade, 3- Hawser, will meet here next January to 4 --Recur,:5 - Aloned,. 8. Tudor, 17 revise the constitution, starpsko Rempe, 12, Irki13 Lame 14 Torable, or the elections Plan, 10 Bolo, 18 Terror 1200RTIRPINAS December 5 give the god 11 Ideāls, 28 Folse, 24 Lielt, Peronists 104 of the Assembly's
108-anals, feuter, people
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