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IMPORTANT NOTICE
THE HONG KONG STAGE CLUB
There will be a Casting Meeting for the Stage Club's next production "The Guineo Pig" on Thursday, 20th Jan, 1049, at 8.30 p.m. in Room A, 2nd Floor, China Fleet Club,
All members and anyone interested are asked to please
attend.
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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 10, 1040.
Fisherman To Be Tried For Robbery
Charged with being in pos- session of dynamites and also with armed robbery, a fisher- man was committed to trial by Mr. W. H Latimer at Kow- loon yesterday.
Defendant was Lau Kau-kol, aged 20, of Po Tol O Village, Hong Kong.
Detective Sub-Inspector Askew outlined-the-case-as-followRĄ
On October 20, last year, sam- pan No. 27315, mastered by Lau Shlu-yim, was Intercepted at Tal | Mau Bay.
COLONY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Lau's vessel was, boarded by robbers armed with revolvers and Entries are invited
they proceeded to transfer the Colony Grass Court Singles and cargo of 59 tins of pennut oil and Double Fermiy---Championships-member of poultry in their own to be played during the Hong junk.
Annuni Kong Cricket Club Tennis Tournament commen❘ ashore and herded into a foxhole cing February 21st, 1949.
where they ANU KONG FILM HONG,
Entry forms are obtainable nights and a day. THEATRE NEWS et 50 cents per
Obtainabiat Leading | from all Clubs and Sports copy.
Shops. Entries will close at Book Stores, Newspaper--Ballers
p.m. on February 11th, 1940. and "China Mall" Office. SCRIBBLING
and
BOOK KEEPER with secretary CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1,50 knowledge, five years experience, for or 30 cents each. Obtainable male only, Chinese, speak Bhang et all lending Book Storse hal dialect, atats salary want, "China Mall" office. Apply Box No. MAIL." EUROPEAN Dress Establishment requires an Awlatant with good knowledge of cutting, sewing and able to attend to fittings. Reply Box 712 "CHINA MAIL"
WANTED KNOWN
SMALL NUMBER tow-pressure Co space heaters avaliable, Bult. Able for fitting in large rooms or stool casing. shops. Attractive
concealed pipe fitting. Moderate at Moilers' prices; can be seen
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Special' Dresses, "DESIRE” Hate. offer high quality. Silver Foxes: from $150 to $375. 503, Victory Hous", 5 Wyndham Street.
RUGA Manufacturer and Ex- porters Peking and Tlontein Car- Peking Art Rug pola and Rugn
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CARPETS, embossed, plain, fancy, In Chinese Oriental and Paralan! doolant. All sizes.. All coloura. Carpet Industries 63 Austin Road, Kowloon,
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KOWLOON-CANTON
RAILWAY
(British Section)
NOTICE
It is hereby notified that sealed Tenders in Duplicate, which should be clearly mark- ed "Tender for rebuilding of two C.H.R. second class carri- ages No. 36308 and No. 36315" will be received at the Head Office, Kowloon Canton Rall- way, Kowloon, unil noon on Friday, 21st January, 1949.
NOTICE
CABLE & WIRELESS LTD.
The victims wore then put
remained
for two
Alter they had been freed they 5ut once reported the matter to the Police and Sub-Inspector Kinloch with a party of police went to the foxhole and kept a night's
watch.
The next morning defendant was seen moving auspiciously on the hill.
approached On being and searched, two hund made bombs with, detonator and fuse attached, were discovered on him. then accompanied Defendant -the
the police to his hoine and search revealed on oil tin and two bott- les of of peanut oil, which defen- dant admitted to be part of the proceeds of the robbery.
Announce that in order to
traffic handle increased following direct wireless tele-
have circuits graph opened.
been
HONG KONG-TAIPER HONG KONG-FOOCHOW
NOTICE
HONG KONG COUNCIL
Five Years
For Counts
OF SOCIAL SERVICE Of Indecency
In the course of Lectures on
That the accused had been the Social Services, Mr. C. Jin a position of great respon- Norman, Superintendent ofsibility as a schoolmaster who Tenderers must attach to Prisons, will lecture on cach tender a receipt showing Juvenile Delinquent" on Wed- at 5.30 nesday, January 19th that they have deposited with the Accountant of the Kowloon-p.m. in the Public Relations
the sum of Office, Statue Square. Canton Railway, $600.00 as pledge of the bona
Chairman: Brigadier Waller, fides of their tenders, which
Salvation Army. sum shall be forfeited to the Railway, if any tenderer fails of refuses to carry out his tender, should such tender be accepted.
Forms of lender, specifica- tions and further particulars may be obtained from the Head Office, Kowloon Canton Railway, Kowloon.
1. B. TREVOR,
General Manager,
Railway.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Burveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No, 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have re- ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, January 21, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Fine Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
Bambel comprising:-
Tango, Jitterbug." (Enquiries Erallte Electric
"The had
churge over young people, was stated by Mr. Justice Wicks (Acting Addi tional Judge) at the Criminal Sessions yesterday when he' passed sentence on Tarn Wing. aged 28, teacher of the Hing of 156 Tai Po Yun School, ALL INTERESTED ARE IN- Road, Kowloon. VITED TO ATTEND.
SALE OF WAR DEPARTMENT REFRIGERATOR
One "Charles Hope" domestic refrigerator. 5 cu. ft., Kero- sene operated, in good running viewed at order. Can be D.C.R.E. office, Whitfield Bar racks, Kowloon, between 8 a.m.” 21st January, and 5 p.m. оп 1940.
Tam, who pleaded guilty to two counts of indecency committed on a young student, was sentenced to five years' hard labour.
Crown Counsel, Mr. Hecnon, told the court that accused, who had been on the staff of the school since February 1948, took ad- vantage of his position as teacher, and as one who had in
control OVCT fluence and
the students in the school, to commit this particularly outrageous crime against a 14-year-old pupil.
Counsel
stressed the special necessity of protecting children against offences of this nature, a position of Influence and in
St.
.John's Cathedral yesterday afternoon
was
the scene of the wedding. of Mr. Brian. Dennis WN- FON, Government Adminis trative Officer and son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. M. Wilson, and Miss Margaret Shan Phillips, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Phillips. The bride, who wore white tulle vell and a long white gown with shoes to match, was given away by the Hon. P. S. Cassidy. She carried a bouquet of red gladioli.
0
Countryman Tries To Bite, Gets 3 Months
A Chinese countryman wus charged before Mr. F. X. d'Almada al Central yesterday a with assaulting by biting woman he met in the street the night before.
Inspector N.H. Moran said that complainant' was standing out- side a house in Des Voeux Road when defendant, Fung Ki, of no fixed abode, asked her to spend the night with him.
she Refusing his attentions, started to walk away and defen- dant then used profane language.
ut her.
Resenting the abuse, she seized
an' of hold defendant's egat raised an alarm and defendant, in an attempt to free himself bit her hand several times.
Defendant, denying the allega- tlons, said he had just come from the country. Complainant ap- if he proached him and asked wanted a prostitute.
When he said no, complainant seized
hold of his clothing and started yelling, and a large crowd collected.
He was sentenced months and banishment A re- quest for a fine in lieu was grant- Mr. d'Almada sold he ed and could pay $250, but the banish- ment order stays.
to
three
Tenders to be submitted to particularly by persons who were Chan Lok-chung was sentenced;
C.R.E., 'A' & 'B' Blocks, Queen's Road East, Hong Kong, by 11. am., 27th January, 1949, en- velope to be clearly marked "TENDER FOR REFRIGERA- TOR."
SALE OF CROWN LAND
trust.
Tam pleaded for leniency and told the court that he realised his mistake.
HỒNG KÔNG TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION
An auction sale of Crown Dr. D. P. Dobson, J.P., Land will be held at F.W.D.Litt.D.. will give a talk to Headquarters on Monday, the members of the Association on 24th day of January, 1948 at "School Broadcasts" at 5.16 p.m. 3 p.m.
on Thursday, January 20th., in. St. John's Cathedral Hall. All interested are invited to attend.
The area which comprises 3,150 square feet is situated at Un Chau Street, New Kow- loon, and is suitable for resi- dential purposes.
Further particulars available from the Govern- Radiator, ment Gazette of 14th January,
M. HEARSON,
Joint Secretary.
are
&
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1-3 P.M.)-Topy. Hudson, 512, R.A.C. Radio-gram, Boy's 1049 or from the Crown Lands
China Buliding.
Bicycle, Remington Typewriter, & Survey Office. Sofas, Armchairs, Office Writ
+
ing Tables, Book Cases, Chest
V. KENNIFF. Director of Public Works.
of Drawers, Hanging Cup- boards, Dressing
Tables,
SANTONIN China Wardrobes, Bedsteads, Assort January 6, 1949.
Origin Quotations invited.
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Boxed Tables, Dining Tables, Sideboards, Glass Cabinet, Din- ing Chairs, Camphorwood Chests, Fire Brasses, Bronze Ware, Carpets, Rugs, Sewing Machines, Crockery, Glass Ware, Old Clothes, Coal Cooking model-20 h.p.-3 carburatore Stove, Refrigerators, Cutlery,.
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plying. to the Governor for naturalization, and that any person who knows any, reason why naturalization should not
granted should "send bo written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.
PILOT RADI08). Sammirattubla pre-war quality now obtainable' at popular prices, made poralblo' only by Increased, demand and Reception Iurgoautos. World. Models, from $100 each. Obtain able at all the batter, dealera ar direct from Colonial Agencies, Taskoochoy Bldg, 14 Queen Hond. Phone 20310, 323or
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11 Porcelain Water Closets,
1 Zelas Ikon Camera with
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Terms: As/Customary. A. E. B. do Sousa, Äuotioneer.
Auctioneers, Burveyors, sto LAMMERT BROS.,
Basement, French-Bank" Bldg., Auctioneers. 1. Telephone 11567.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
Annual Race Meeting, 1949 Saturday 15th, Monday 17th, Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th and Saturday 22nd January. The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am. and the first race The tin Interval in will be run at 12.00 noon, each day. after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.),
The "Hong
There are 10 races each day (50 in all). Kong Derby" is scheduled to be run on the third day, Tuesday, 18th January, Race No. 6 at 3.30 p.m.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
EL SOL "BEACH
"RESTRICTED
NO DOO. FUTS
CODE, 1948 PY HEA SERVICH, INC. T. MË RER, 1). B. PAT, DEFA
"You'd think parents would have some rogard for their daughter's modesty-papa's always showing company those bare baby picturas of mino!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard, Barclay
The Authority:00:Authorities",
WHICH IS MORE EXACT? WITH MANY players, a raise of the partner's major sult bil,
double
raised the hearts on his second chance, he showed his partner exactly three of them, letting South know his suit was only
it. He did.
to have five cards of
а
I not rade at the first chance dangerously supported unless he 10 raire it, shows that the raiser does not possess four cards of the suit and warns the first bid- South's own second bid of 2- der
only to be prepared for
No Trumps, Instead of a 3-Heart three-card support if he has just rebiti, did not in any sense deny Its message four cards of himself. These possession of five.
It bidders, when possessing four was positive, not negative. cards of the major sult, will showed North a bit more, general show the fit at once, with either strength than would a heart re-
It Indiented probably a. single raise in, a lund of or- bld. dinary strength; or a
kerouple of cards
In spaden, It
stop raise to show gume strength op-proclaimed some degree of
It. and possible page in both minor, sults. posite a minimum
PH kam chances, or a raise all the enabled North, with three hearts, show his Intermediate sup- when having] to way to splendid distributional support port. It gave North a chance, if but a holding weak in high card he lucked three hearts but was
a bit
stronger than ho had to Bld 3-No Trumps. Lacking any of these, North re- ceived a chance to rébid spades with six of them.
Reme
values.
SA 9 0 4 3 2
!
H 108
10
10
D C 5
CAK
$ 86
t
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H'A 632 WE DA7 3 C 10 7 6
4
HKQJ 73
D'K'9"
CJD 8 3
mra
(Dealer: South. East-West val-
shown,
Of course the 4-Hearls contract worked, ene trick each being lost in spades, hearts and la-
onda.
Tomorrow's. Problem
S A 10 4 HQ 9 8 5 DAS
C 7.65 2
nerable). South
Pass
West Pass
2 H
Pars
2
NT
Pass
North 1 S 25 3 H
SQ JB 7 East 62 Pass HKJ 108 Priss DK04 ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ ̄ Pass C. None
4 H
Under the suit-support plan. followed by the North and this rubber South players in game, the fact that South did not bid spades on his first chance to raise them showed he did not have four. And the fact that North did not, raise hearts on his 2-Clubs,
S 0 N EVA 42 WED 97
CAKQJ S
04:3 SK 5 3 K 7'3
DQ J 10 8:32 C 10 û
(Denler: North, East-West ul- nerable),
After East bids 1-Club, South 1-Diomond, West 1-Spade, East West 2-Hearts and
first opportunity to showed he North passes, what should East did not have four. When North
do?
. A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
10:
12. 13
14
16
120
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE · Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the Meeting.
17
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
21
Badges admitting noa-members to the Members' Enclosure including tax are obtain- and Club Rooms at $10 per day able through the Secretary on the written or personal Intro- duction of Alember, such Member, to be responsible for all chits ete.
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be 'on' sale at the RACE COUNSE
The Treasurers Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office will close at 10 a.m. each day. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Exchange Buliding.
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable-at the Clud House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27518).
ן.
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S FREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. -
The price of admission to the Publio Enclosure is each day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate,
Bookmakers, Tio Tao men, eta, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club daring the Hace Meeting.
Refreshments will be obtaluable in the Restaurant in the Pabile Kuolosure.
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3 Fall to hit
Wed.
8 Greedy,
10 Herold story.tive. 10 Fat.
12 Was aware. 15. Fruit. 18 Victim, 'BERVANTS' PASSES.
19 Intends. Private Box holders | 21 Willow. „Boryanta" passes will be issued to ONLY, who are requested to distribute them with discrimina tion and to endorse'. their names, on the passes. Holders of Enclosure such passes are not permitted in the Members except for passing through on thoir, duties, and must remaja in their angloyers', alanda.
BY ORDER, AT
O..B. BROWN,
Becretary,
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22 Mark of a
blow. 23 Representa 30 Versifer." 29 Recompense. 30 Harvest... 91 Terrible. 32 Mortali 33 Young
mei gontai
Robust, 2-Get ready.
'4' Drive,
5 Plunder. 4 Spendit.
▸ Discover.
11 Musical.
work. 13. Tidy.
Down N
10 ́ Réviso,”.
.. 17. Ostentation.
10 He 1.20 Beg
22 Profound.
24 Majestics
25 Ordinary.
27 Leave out. 28 Migrate.
Yesterday's Crossword ACRO88 Latent; 7 Opal, 0 DOWN: 2 Amase, 3 Expel, 4 Clasp 10 Earls, 11 Rasp. 13 Re-Treaty.. 5 Corroded, Mass, 8 solution, 18 Dene, 16 Brad, 19 Plane, 13 Plent, 13 Rabid, 14 Descendant, 23 Door, 24 Prize, Ordering, 17 Adore, 18 Accept, 20.
Novel, 21 Allen,: 28 Open, 28/Voice, 20 Koen, 27 Talent.
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