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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1948.
Inter-Varsity Sports Meet Comes To End
The 1948 inter Varsity Sports Meel between Lingnam University of Canton and Hong Kong University came to B close yesterday.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Annual Race Meeting, 1949 Saturday 15th, Monday 17th, Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th and Saturday 22nd January.
New tickets for passengers
The visitors won the basketball not holding a ticket for
pennant, but the teenl Under-
The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. and the first race present month can be obtained graduates ellucked the badininton will be run at 12.00 noon, each day. The tiffin interval is
title by a clear-cut vietory.
after the fourth ruce (1.30 p.m.). nly at the Traffic Office. Cunal
Lingrum emerged victorious at 30th
There are 10 races
The "Hong each day (50 in all). Roud Euston und after
hasketball by 28--21. The game Kong Derby? is scheduled to be sun on the third day, Tuesday, December.
was very evenly contested, except i 18th January. Race No. 6 at 3.30 p.m. in the second quarter, when the visiting quinlette secured a good elinch the decision.
The
be re- Existing tickets can
Once teach Traffic newed at the Canal Roud Enst, on 26th, 27th and 31st December and 1st and 2nd January between the hours of 9.00 am, and 12,00 noon, and from 3rd January during ordin. ary ofler hours, ie, 9.00 a.m. to 1.00 pm. und 2.00 p.m. to 5.00 at..
CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL
Obtainable at miti $2.00 par copy. Leading Book Btores and "China Mall" Office.
HONG KONG PILM AND THEATRE NEWB at 80 cents per Obtainable at Landing сору. Book Stores, Newspaper Sellers and "China Mail" Office.
SCRIBBLING PAD$100 pages
oach. On Rale at 80 centa
offico Mall"
Windsor "China House, Tel. 32312.
HONG KONG $ DIRECTORY (1948 Edition)-Containing Hang List. Government Offices, Hos. pitale, Bohoals, Churches, Con súlates, Services, Clubs, Agencias, All Who's Who, and Residences. information complete to March 31, 1948.
On sale at all loading Book Shops and "China Mail" Office.
CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1.50 for 6 or 30 centa Bach. Obtainable at all leading Book Stores and "China Mail" Office.
Service Auction Rooms
Forters Peking and Tientela Car-A, E. B. de Sousa, Auctioneer.
and Rugs, Peking Art Rug cis
Room No 8-9 Lucky GMADRY spartment,
corner G! Hankow nu Peking Road, Kowloon,
CARPETS A RUG8 Genuina Peking and Tientsin, lovely do. ติดต and catourings, varlous The Come and Inspect at China Rug Co., Kayamatly Building, 4th Floer (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel), Queen's Road,! Geniral.
.
NEWLY ARRIVED Underwood Typewriters, standard and port
finest typewriter ribbone carbon papers, obtainablo at The World Typewriter Co., 45. Wellington Street,
Kong. Tel. 20590
and
Hang
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ADVERTISEMENTS
Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc.
Basement, French Bank Hldg.,
Telephone 31867.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisers,
Pedder Building.
Telephone No. 20221.
SALE
NEW arrival of Photo Lite, we also have 1.35 Cameras, blaoculars Various kind by famous
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE factories, Films, Fountain pens,
BOOK BWINDON
Lighters, 6TORE, 25 | Watches,
Flinte. and Cigarette Cases. We keep expert NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 59327
repairers for the above articles.
RENOMMEE imported and Locally made Autumn drosses, suita, coats, 203 Victory House, 5, Wyndham Street.
AH MONG STORE No. 1, Stanley Bt., Opposite Bido-Door of King's Theatre
LADIES wo have at your service XMAS APPOINTMENT aft specialized oporations for Heleno Curtiss cool
Waves, machinelesa oll parma, hairdyer & manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty Parlour-Phone 60384-43, Han kow Rd, Kowloon,
-PREMISES WANTED
Have you booked your
yot?
We will be only too pleased to help you look your best on these coming Festive occasions. As a special compliment to our
YOUNG Foreign couple require customers, oach Shampoo Set one or two rooms, Bathroom at-wo do this festive week, will
tached, with or without board be treated to a FREE spray, of private home. Furnished or Houbigans Forfumed Hair
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Existing tickets may also be renewed at Quren's Building, Commught Rund Entrance, near Stur Perry, on 28th, 29th med 30th December,
W. F. SIMMONS,
General Manager.
NOTICE
MEMBERS' BADGER AND ENCLOSURE.
Members are reminded that they and their indies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOÛT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Its locni team proved supremacy at badinlaton, winning by 0-0.
The game for thrills was that between C.S. Fong and 1 h. Mah (angol) and C.K. Lee Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and S.K. Cheong (HKU), and Club Rooms at $10 per day including tax are obtain- which the latter, ofthe being 15-19 | able through the Secretary on the written or personal, Intro- down, made a remarkable reduction of a Member, such Member, to be responsible for all covery to win without congedox chits etc.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on any more palnb.
Youthful T Brah excelled | sain at the RACE COURSE,
Secretary's The Treasurera Compradore Office and re with his well placed masties and with the aid of his nhle partner, Office will close at 10 am. each day, Roth Offices at 1st Floor. was offered very little opposition, Exchange Building.
with except for the encounter Linguam's est pair, C.S. For and H.K. Mah.
NO CHILDREN
CARNVIAL
By Dick Turner
12-5
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PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
the Publie Enclosure The price of admission to each day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
A limited number of Liffiths will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818). In Dus game, the visitors, ufler
WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S being 20-9 down, minde dess | PREMÍSES DURING THE MEETING. perate but fruitless rally, the uni Bere being 21-17.
The resulty are as follows:---
Mub C.S.
Fong and K. (Lingnat) Inst to CK Lee at SK Cheong (HKU) 18-21; lost
Fa tu 1 11. Heats and Y C BIKE 17-20; lot to N: K. Chin and M. Yeow KU) 14-21 11. Chee and Jimmy Wonk Just to H. T. Beat (Langam)
(HIKU 3-21: to Hong Kong's and Y. C. Foo
M. T. Chan Yeow (IKU 5-21, S. Kok and orphanages look forward to N. K. receiving used and New Year cards for mak- Kwon (Langhai) except for passing through on their duties and must retain
N K Chin and M.T. (ku) 15-21.
USED CHRISTMAS CARDS
Children
fo
Christmas
ing into scrap books or decor tions etc.
On behalf of these children
Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc, wili nut be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Pablic Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES,
Servants' passes will be Innued to Private Box holders ONLY, who are requested to distribute them with discrimina-
on the pakres. Holders of tion and to endorse their names such
the Members' Enclosure passes are not permitted in
Yow
in their employers stands.
A high standard of bucranton was displayed in the exinfation S.A Vanar encounter between
I will be very glad to receive | and CK Lee and KS Law and | and forward used Christmas or 7. T. Chon, all of HRD. New Year cards whleh their former pair ran out winners by owners do not want to dispose | 21-14.
Sporting Briefs
Baby
PHOTOGRAPHIC
BY ORDER,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
Competition
of in any other way. Will any one who would Bke to have his eards made good use of in this way please forward them to me at the address at the Teut of this notice, preferably well
The "China Mail** has been before Chinese
Year New
reidably
informed that Mr. C. which falls on the 29th January Tunstall who was in charge of tu 1949.
L\L* South Chira
v $1. "A"
suecer Division Joseph's First By
with the match at Caroline Bill on Sunday. arrangement Postmaster Generud packages of December 19, has folget a protest these cards may be sent to me regarding last Thursday's meeting postage free if they are marked at the HKFA. "Used Christmas Curds', on the top left-hand corner. and are left open at each end. If the package is too bulky to be silp-| ped into a normal street pillar- box it may be handed over to the counter at any Post Oce.
J. C. McDouall. Social Welfare Officer.
Secretariat for Chinese Affairs Hong Kong.
HARCOURT OFFICERS
CLUB
NEW YEAR'S DANCE
From B.to o'clock
Final Dance of the Club
Tickets obtainable at the Club
Special Buffet
Admission $0.00
Limited Number of Tickets
Enquiries to the Manager
TELEPHONE:
26260 33007
CORRECTION TO PREVIOUS ANNOUNCEMENT
unfurnished. For Immediate oc- Lotion. We also specialise in Mr. and Mrs. Wong To-on
cupation, otherwiso ruary. Apply Box No.. "CHINA MAIL",
692
first Fel Permanent Waving, Tinting, announce with regret that,
Bleaching. Facials, Manicure, owing to the critical illness off Pedicure.
the Rev. Wong Oi Tung, it has been decided that the wedding
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BALLROOM DANCING "Made Easy" for you. Latest Variations. Specialition "Rumba, Samba, Tango, Jitterbug". (Enquiries 1-3 PM)Tony Hudson, 512 Chlos Duilding.
rollable
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PILOT RADIOS: Sam pre-war quality now obtainable at papular prices, made possible only hy increased demand and World Reception large sales.
Models from $190 each. Obtain- able at all the better dealore ori
Beten's Beauty Salon, between his brother Dr. James
Ladies' & Gentleman's Hairdressers. Exchange Bldg, fat fl, Tel. 33161 BETEN'S SALON
Ladies' Hairdressers.
Peninsula Arcade.
Tel. 00001
DUFAYCOLON
direct from: Colonial,Agenaloa, täisa KAHI NOLL FILMS AND SHEETS
Taekoochoy Didg., 14 Queen's Road. Phone 26310,
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50 cents each,, with envelopa do PARAJUAL AU BGO SUKELTI match. Obtainable at all Leading
omos.
Book Storem and “Ching. Mall")] work-Livecaming can be time
Wong Tak-on:and', Miss Nora Au Kit-ling will take place quietly at home, on the 29th December 1948 and the recep- tion will be postponed to future date.
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FACTORY REBUILT.
Standard Typewriters,
Calculators.
With alen appearance and good
operation.
Obtainable.at
The WORLD Typewriter Co.
46 Willington Street,, Tel, gosdn.
$1000
in Prizes.
FOUR SECTIONS:
Each_With__1st, 2nd and 3rd Prizes.
To Telcodiy cricket-match-at- Cox's Rond on Sunday. Kowloon Cricket Club beat Royal Navy by 1st PRIZE six wickets.
Scores: Royal Navy 134. R.E. Lee took three wickets for 37 runs. KCC: 101. (A. Zimmern 42 and W. Davidson 57 retired).
$100
2nd PRIZE $75
CHINESE BABIES
SECTION (A)
3rd PRIZE $50
NON CHINESE BABIES
SECTION (A)
A friendly soccer game between i the Senior team of St. Joseph's For Babies Not Over 6 Months For Habies Not Over 6 Months
College in the School Football the League
and o team from
Royal Air Force will be played on For the St. Joseph's Ground at itappy Valley at 3.30 p.m. tombri ow.
The basketball match between St. Joseph's College and Lingnum University of Conton at Caroline Hill on Christmas Day resulted in a victory for St. Joseph's by 23-22. LI Shun-song, aged 20, picked the wrong victim when, he at- a fountain pen tempted to pick from the pocket of P: C. 508 at Wing Lok Street. He was arrest- ed, and charged before Mr. F. X, d'Almada at Central yesterday with attempted larceny, sentenced to three months imprisonnient and recommended for banlahrvent,
Inspector Moran prosecuted.
KB
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$235.00
SOLE AGENTS
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SECTION (1)
SECTION (B) Bables Not Over 18 Months For Babies Not Over 18 Months
THEIR THE JUDGES OF THE COMPETITION WILL MAKE NKLECTION FROM THE PHOTOGHAPUS AN PUBLISHED IN THE "WEDNESDAY SUPPLEMENTS" OF THE "CHINA HAIL" REFORE THE PRIZEWINNERS ARK ANNOUNCED THERE WILL PRIZE OF $100 For DE A SPECIAL COMPETITION WITH A THE PERSON WHO PLACKя THE TWELVE RAIZE-WINNING BABIES IN TAKIR CORRECT ORDER - AS DECIDED BY TRE WHO IN MOST NEARLY JUDGES OR FOR THE PERSON CORRECT.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO JA, BEND A STUDIO PORTRAIT (POR THE AGE HURT CONFORM PREFERENCE) OF YOUR DAY.
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TO THE LIMIT STATED FOR EITHER BECTION, AT THE TIME OF ENTRY. FILL IN COUPON AND CLEARLY MARK YOUR "RAUT COMPETITION" CHINA MAH, WINDROR HOUSE, WATCH THE POLLOWING WEDNESDAY THE CHINA MAIL FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE CLOSING DATE FOR COMPETITION WILL DR ANNOUNC ED LATEA.
SUPPLEMENTS
MEMBERS OV TAK STAFF OF THE NEWSPAPER WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS COMPETITION.
CHINA MAIL BABY COMPETITION.
and
AGE
state
1 have attached the photograph 1 wish entered for this Competition that the baby's ago is not over 6 months or 18 months (Delele whichever is inap-
picable)
NAME:
ADDRESS
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Liberty Diamond Cutting Works (Pty) Ltd.
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NEW!
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the MACLEANS TOOTHBRUSH correct texture for all teeth
= $
Distributor:
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Quoon's Road. Tel. 25509,
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"Not so hard! NOT SO HARD!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority; an. Antikortti
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hence a
guess for him. Some Norths took it into 0-Spades, WHEREAS The Hinckwoodathers left it just shart of a slag. onvention has an advantage, in
hat one partner gr•ts spreifle In the second sequence you nformation without the appo. lind the bidding of a pair thi
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definite an edge ment esses Just
South made ihe bld, weather
respect. Each part-North knew he held elther three, ner learns something about the aces or else two aces and the top-dressing of
of the hand opposite king of a bid suit, Since North the kings of the one of himself held him. So, sometimes, if the partners is not in position to only suits that had been bid, he employ effectively. The knowledge knew positively that South
matter what nces. No Kained, his mate across the table three may be able to use what he has three they might happen to be small slam gured to be a cinch, in accordance with So North. the convention, Just naturally bid the slam himself...
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