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FOR SALE

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at

NOTICE

IN THE MATTER ыÍ the Companies (Recon: struction of Records) Ordinance, 1947,

and

IN THE MATTER of Chee Song Tong.. Limited.

NOTICE is hereby given that the abovenamed company has lost its Memorandum of Asso- cintion and that it is proposed to adopt a new Memorandum of Association,

A copy of the proposed new Memorandum of Association may be inspected at the office of the Company at No. 48A Bonham Strand West, Victorin, in the Colony of Hong Kong, or at the office of Messrs. C. Y Kwan & Co. of No. 4A Des

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Public Auction on

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A Fine Collection of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

cumprising:---

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aforesaid, the solicitors for the company, at any time during office hours.

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Any person who objects to such proposed new Memoran- dum of Association should state briefly in writing the nature-of the objections to such proposed new Memorandum of Associa- tion and should file the same with the Registrar of Com- hanies. Supreme Court. Hong Kong, with the address for ser- vice within the Colony of the person objecting thereto not later than the 4th day of March, 1949.

Daled January, 1949.

the

21st day

of

C. Y. KWAN, Solicitors for

Chec Seng Tong. Limited.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG. KONG. PROBATE JURISDICTION.

IN THE GOODS of Lawrence Jack Inte of

3rd Battery, Hong Kong, Volunteer Defence Corps, decessad.

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NOTICE is hereby given that the Court has by virtue of

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 1949.

Music While You Work

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

A Lift Operator's Ups And Downs

Hong Kong's lift operators complain that newcomers to the Colony are giving them a bad case of

floor.

norves.

Is

back

A "China Mall" reporter who interviewed several lift operators stop.

A bross band plays while youths, beneath portraits of Stalin and the Czech President, Mr. Klement Gottwall, labour at their bench in a Prague, Czechoslovakia, screw fac- tory-AP Photo.

Orders For Volunteers

Orders by Colonel L.T. Hide, Com- mandant, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Carpe follow

The rate paki will be on the beels ni one day's full pay and allowance for every completed month of kondice.

the

CGF 1948 BY MEA BERVICE, DIO, T. M. RES. 11. 3. PAT, OFF.

"I'm glad you're home, dear! While your clothes are wot will. you see what you can do about that dràîn in the basement?"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard

Author

to

NEW LAWS WELCOMED

the happens prior

auction, WHERE players have followed then general laws on Irregularl=

Laws new

of Contract lies, next occurrences during tho Bridge, which came into force auction, followed by those dur- all over the civilised world on ing the play, and ultimately the

first of October, they have scoring, after which comes

the work of the section on the proprieties of con-

Never

new

a

Visitors, they say, are not acquainted with the local ways of reckoning the numbers of the floors and consequently cause them to stop at the wrong place. Here there are two ways of; This is the

When a reason. numbering floors: the European dozen passengers burry into ąž Overseas Service Doneût Leaver Authori and the Chinese. The Euro-ft, the operator his little time ty has now been received to pay an way way starts with the ground to look at the faces of the regular ex-gratia grant, equivalent to the allow floor, then the mezzanine, and passengers, let alone those of the ance for Overseas Servico llenelli Leave applauded

to those members of the. NKVDO who formulating committees. ver ditet and one on rules for club so on, while the Chinese refer strangers. Buaily engaged as be

have now Laws been so warmly procedure. Relative brevity also to the ground floor as the first in operating the lift, he has his by service, were not repatriated,

and who were demobilled In the Colony.welcomed. This time the wishes is achieved, turned

the

Laws to the paraengers

of the overwhelming majority of covering only 45 pages of large when they call out the numbers of the floors at which they want to

all players have been followed. type as against 62 for their in- The game Itself has not beenmediato predecessors, and there changed in the slightest degree, are only 11 small-type footnotes'

with 30 in the in the scoring or other funda- as compared ellable for this benefit are requested to mental. The sole alterations are superseded code.

regulations which apply when Any player may make himself someone happens to commit an popular in his circle of friends irregularity,

by having a copy of the Laws irregularities for reference, or familiarising which are for the purpose of hims

himself

the most with preventing undue damage to the ones, so he may be an non-offending alde-have been among his associates, thus con- so moderated that they cause no tributing to their enjoyment of disproportionate harm to tho of the game. It will be the pur- fenders. And they have been so pose of this series to aid these simplified that a large percent who wish to render such service. age of all players may learn and Let's today give the main pro- remember them, or at least the visions regarding a new deal, most important and most fre- dinarily called a re-deal. Sum-

penalties. Such med up, there must be a and

"sixth" JJ

which

is

In the business district learned If a non-local Chinese passenger Volunteers who consider themselves that the newcomers, mainly fore-aays, for example, Igners and Chinese from North English, the operator stops at submit their applications for payment to China, often confuse

thom.

the Adjutant forthwith. the "European" sixth,

They will be notified individually when to call for pay. *Especially the foreignere," they the "Chinese" savonth floor. added. The reason is paradoxical.

ment. because foreigners. from Chanu also use the Chinese, which is the Rame as the American but different from the European, way of reckoning.

Penalties for which

New

Section 58 of the Probates Or-solublo problem of distinguishing} perienced opera the problem by ward to hold a dinner for ali past and any clarity no maintain deal with the correct pack, by

dinance 1897, made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 16th day of February,

1040.

All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date.

Dated the 20th day of Janu-- ary, 1949.

Also

11

Porcelain Water Closets.

1 Zeiss Tkon Camera with

4..5 Lense.

I

1

Sextant,

On View from Thursday, the 29th January, 1949.

Terms: As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

A COLD

WANTED TO BUY

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FOR SALE

THREE PIECE London-made

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1160

WILKINSON & GRIST,

Solicitors

for the Administrator of the estate of the abovenamed deceased,

No. 2 Queen's Road, Central, Hong Kong

ST. DAVID'S SOCIETY

The Annual General Meeting of St. David's Society (Prest- dent J. R. Jones M.C.) will be held at 5.30 tonight 21st January, at the Jacobean Room, Hong Kong Hotel, and all those with Welsh associations are cordially invited,

Service Auction Rooms

A. E. B. de Sousa, Auctioneer, Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg., Telephone 31867.

DUBAYCOLON

BRITISH MADE HOLL FILMS AND SHEATH.

■ TRANSPARENT....

■ NÅTURAL COLONN'

Akis at all the better date of Alka-Seltzer ARK PRED RATES

direct from: Colonia! Agendlos,' Tiskooohey, Bldg, 314 5 Queen's)

load, Phone 20310.

MITES TAPORATONE, ING, TEPHANI, IND, AS A

WOTE• Boissing con be dona

The

Dostination Debatable Volunteers who were 'deemed to havA "Which may or may

been demobilised on December 28, 1941 not be and who have recelent the ex-gratis grant his destination," our lift operator are not antilled to this beneft friend, Bald, "depending on Strength-DecYRT 4283 Tie, Brown, whether he was thinking in Eng., 14., A.1.0. Company, 24.f." January : Insoluble Problem Ilsh or Chinese."

| 1808 Pia, Young Chan Fan, No.14 · Com- Resourceful lift operators, how-any, waf. January 7,

Corps Dinnert The lift operator Is therefore ever, are not dismayed when they Kong Defence Force Ordinance comes inta When the now How confronted with the well-algh m- make kuch "mistakes. The experation the HKVDC will automatically between the local foreigner and succeeds in

sooner or laterį rezas to exist. On the Inst night which the foreigner frem abroad.

will be en or about February 9 it is pros the time-honoured ¡ trial-and-error | "Chinoso from abroad," one of method with the aid of his pro-resent members of the Corps. In order himsel

any marierer who con- the right dealer, with him...alona a gentleman or chuming, whenever it is learn- Poslat in catering anyone wishing to operators said, "also give us digious memory not only for faces attend is miked to write in to the Adis any feminine player who con-ed before pent the local dialect, and must troduced into their lives by now-Road. Hong Kong. trouble. Especially

last card fa dealt If they don't but also for destinations.

siders herself a lady should be that the deal was by the wrong Despite the ups and downs in presible:-dquarters, HKVDO, Garden enger to pay one of the prescrib-dealer, or with the wrong pack therefore give their destinations!

ed penalties, in fact insist upon or that a card has been faced In English.'

comers to Hong Kong, however, Adrillon 15 the dinner will be by whenever inadvertence or any anywhere, or if it t is ascertained' the Colony's lift operators show Ticket only so please book early. For other factor has caused an in- before the first call of the auc- little or no signs of annoyance further detalls watch the Fress and Corps.

tion that a player has picked fraction. with wayward passengers. But Orden. Concert At they all have an aversion to In-

Lawn Bowie: The following representa

When the new regulations, of up the wrong hand and seen any quisitive strangers who ride aim-HKYDC, Kowloon Bowling Green Cleb, Live „matches have been arranged;—{a}

which, all players may be proud, cards in it, or if at any time.be- are cheerfully observed, lessly in their lifts and ply them Bundar, January 23; (b) HKVDG. Kow- words of the preamble to

fie fore the end of play it is learn- Girls' School

the ed that one player had been with irrelevant questions.

loon Docks Recreation Club, Bunday,

Laws will be true arguments dealt too many cards and an Like myself, for instance,

February.

are avoided and the pleasure other too few cards, or that the which the game offers le ma-pack Itself Is Incomplete or terially enhanced.”

otherwise incorrect.

A concert will be held at the Diocesan Girls' School on Tuesday at 5.45 pan. Miss Lila Vincent.. who arived here recently from Sydney to teach singing in the Colony, will make her first pub- lic appearance at the concert,

Miss Vincent, who hos a rich contralto volec, studied at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music under Mr. Roland Foster for six: yoara.

Miss Caroline Braga will play plano solos by Schubert, Schu- mann, and Chopin; and Miss Betty Brown will accompany Miss Vin- cent at the piano.

Two organ works by Bach, prepared for the plano by the Reverend Fr. Riganti and played by Miss Brown and Miss Brago, will conclude the programme.

REMANDED

tant at the following address as soon as

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

I

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

Annual Race Meeting, 1949 Saturday 15th, Monday 17th, Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 19th and Saturday 22nd January.

The First Bell will be zung at 11.30 am, and the first race will be ran at 12.00 noon, each day, The tiffin interval is after the fourth race. (1.30 p.m.).

There are 10 races each day (50 in all).. The "Hong. Kong Derby" is scheduled to be run on the third day, Tuesday, 18th January, Race No. 6 at 3.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' BADGES · AND ENCLOSURE, Man Kan alles Man Tang, 26- wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED throughout the Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST year-old mason,

charged with Meeting. Street, first door, on January 7 arned robbery at 24 Boundary

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yesterday, was brought before Mr. W. A. THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

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The new Laws begin with de- Anitions of terms, using words in

TOMORROW-The new Lawe the habitual vocabularies of all en irregularities in general, and devotees of the game. The rest during the auction exposed cards, is departmentalised in more or condoning irregular calls, chong- less chronologiest order—what' Ing a "call and insufficient bids.

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

3

8

₤10

13

15

16

will be heard in the afternoon of January 20.

on remand, and told that his case and Club Rooms at $10 per day including tax are obtain- able through the Secretary on the written or personal intro- duction of a Member, such Member, to be responsible for all chits etc.

Badges admitting ›non-members to the Members' Enclosure

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20

93

sale at the RACE COURSE

on

25

26

127.

The police charged that accused, with others not in custody, were Kadges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT bá

armed with two revolvers when they robbed the inmates of the flat of a quantity of gold jewel- lery and money.

BAIL REFUSED

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The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office will, close at 10a.m. each day. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Exchange Building. •

-*. A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club |Hours provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1

Boy (Tel. 27818).

FREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

⚫NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,

Alleged to have been an unre- gistered medical practitioner at an unnumbered hut at Tụng Thu Village, Kowloon City, between

The price of admission to the Pablle ·Enclosure: IN · 13 December 8 and 12, 1948, Leung King-man, aged 28, living it "2] cach day" including tax for all persons incląding ladles, and la Láng" Kong Road, ground floor, Dayable at the Gate. was remanded until tomorrow by * Bookmakers, Tie Tae mon, etc. will not be permitted to Mr. W. A. Biale-Herr.at Kowloon operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club yesterday.

| during the Race Meeting. Accused's application for ball **Refreshments will be obtainable In the Restaurant in the was refused by the court, on the Fublie Enclosure, opposition of Detective Sub-In- spector D. H, Taylor,

GERVANTS PASSES.

___*__Servants" panser will be issued to. Private Box holders ONLY, who are requested to distribute them with discrimina- tion, and to endorse their names on the passos, Holders of such passes are not permitted in the Members Enclosure groept for passing, through on their duties and must romain in their employers" stande..

Brought before Mr. W. Blair-Kert at Kowloon yesterday on the charge of ppssession of revolver, and sine rounds of am munition 'at on unnumbered ahjuvorm "at the rear of Grampian Road an January 15, Fung Kwai and Han Kl-Hong wero, on the appiloation "of Defective - Sub-Inspector ›D; H. Taylor," repended until tÓIDOZTOW."

BY ORDER,

C. B. BROWN,

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20 Elaborately

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13. Preposition. 28 Boredom. 15 Flank S 20. Hindered. 17. Annoyed.

Yesterday's Crossword

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..success.

2 Confusion.

3 Instinct for

the excel- lent.

4 Excursion. 5 Necessitate.

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9 Views, 11 Gladden.

14 Counsellor,

$15 Severo:

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19 Downricht 22 Equipped.

23 Blemish,

24 Uncažiny. 20 At a dis- fanco:

B. Jowel, D.Genial, 10"Vital, 11 //DOWN——1, Beginher," J. Hand- Rolle, 12 Nase, Vista, 10 Docomo, så. Ajar.. 4 Deletes, Raz bato, 18 Morsel, 20 Reove, 12 viva), 8 Elicit, 7 Apart, Gala, 23 Essay, 25 Tlem, 20 Sedativo, 15,3 Arganped, Towing, 27 Defer, 28 Tenor, 19 Dresser: 17 Belated, 19: Overdo Deferid.

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