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THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO., (1933) LTD.

REVISION OF FARES

NÓTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the 1st day of February,1049, the underntentioned Bus Routes will be divided into Sectional Stages and fares will be charged, as follows:

Route No. 1. Star Ferry and Kowloon City.

Via-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, and Prince Edward Road,

SECTIONAL STÅĢES

1. Star Ferry and Pakhol Street.

2. Pukhoi Street and Argyle Street.

3.

4.

Argyle Street and Jct. of Prince Edward Road and

Waterloo Road..

Jet. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road and Kowloon City.

Route No. 2. Star Ferry and Shamshuipo.

Vo-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Laichikok,food,

SECTIONAL STAGES"

I Star Ferry and Pakho! Street.

2.

Pakhol 'Street and Argyle Street.

3. Argyle Street and Shum Shul Po.

Route No. 3. (Reservad for opening of New Route).

Route No. 4.' (Reserved for opening of New Route).

"Route" "No." ON "Star" Terry dum! Ngau Chi Wan

Via: Salisbury Road, Chatham Road, Ma Tau Wel Road, Tam Kung Road, Prince Edward Road and Sai Kung Road

-1.

2.

*4.

SECTIONAL STAGES

Star Ferry and Austin Road.

Austin Road and -Kowloon (Dock «Gate.

Kowloon Dack Gate and Ma Tau Kok

Ma Tau Koke' and Kowloon City.

Kowloon City, and Ngau Chi Wan.

Route No. 6. Star Ferry and Lại Chi Kor

„Via:-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Tai Po Road and Castle

Peak Road.

I.

2.

SECTIONAL -STAGES

Star Ferry and Fukhoi Street.

Pukhoi Street and Argyle Street,

3. Argyle Street and Yen Chow Street,

4. Yen Chow Street and Lai Chi Kok.

Route No. 7. Star Ferry and Kowloon Tong.

Via:-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Waterloo Road.

1.

.2.

3.

.4.

SECTIONAL STAGES

Star Ferry and Pakho! Street.

Pakhoi Street and Peace Avenue,

Peace Avenue and Jet. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road.

Jel, of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road and Kowloon Tong,

Route No. 8. Star Ferry and Kowloon Tong.

Vin--Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Prince Edward Road,

Knight Street, Cumberland Road and Waterloo Road.

SECTIONAL STAGES

.I. Star Ferry and Pakhoi Street.

2.

3.

4.

Pakhoi Street and Argyle Street.

Argyle Street and Jet. of Prince Edward Road and Knight Strect.

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Jet. of Prince Edward Road and Knight Street and Kowloon Tong.

Route No. 9. Star Ferry and Ngau Chi Wan...

Via: Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Argyle Street, Water-

los Road and Prince Edward Road.

SECTIONAL STAGES

Star Ferry and Pakhoi Street.

1.

2,

Pakhoi Street and Argyle Street.

3.

Argyle Street and Kowloon Hospital.

4. "Kowloon Hospital and Kowloon City,

Kowloon City and Ngau Chi Wan.

G.

Route 10. Star Ferry and The Monument.

Via:-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Carnarvon Road, Kim- berly Road, Austin Road, Cox's Path and Jordan Road.

SECTIONAL STAGE

1. Star Ferry and The Monument. (One Section only), Route No. 11. Jordan Road Ferry and Kowloon City, Vla: Jordan Road, Gascoigne, Road, Chatham Road. Matau

wei Road, Tam Kung Road and Prince Edward. Rosd,

SECTIONAL STAGES

1.

Jordan Road Ferry and Kowloon Dock Gate.

2. Kowloon Dock Gate and Ma Tau Kok...

3. Ma Tau Kok and Kowloon City,

Route No. 12. Jordan Road Ferry and Lai Chi Kok.

Vis-Jordan Road, Nathan Road, Lalchikok Road (Shum- shulpo), Yen Chow Street and: Castle Peak Road.,

SECTIONAL STAGES .

· 1.

Jordan Road Ferry and Argyle `Street.

2.

Argyle Street and Yen. Chow Street,

3.

Yen Chow Street and Lai Chi Kok.

“Route No. 13, Jordan Road Ferry and Ngau Chi Wan.

Via:-Jordan Road, Nathan Road, Prince Edward Road, and

Sai Kung Road.

SECTIONAL STAGES

1.

Jordan Road Ferry and Argyle Street. -

2.

3.

Argyle Street and Jet. of Prince Edward · Road and Waterloo Road,'

Jct. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road and Kowloon City.

4. Kowloon City and Ngay Chi Wan.

SCALE OF CHANGES

ROUTE NOS.; 1 TO 13 (INCLUSIVE)

· 10 cents will be charged for, the first Sectionial, Stage

br part thereof, and 10 cents for the subsequent. Sectional Stages or part thereof (L., 20 cents. Through Fare),

British Service, Men (Army, Navy and Air Force Per- sonnel) in uniform and children under the age of 12 years will be carried at 10 cents through fore only. Chlidren lunder the age of 4 years not occupying a seat and decom- panied by an-adult passenger may be carried-free-of-charge. NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that the com- pany reserves its rights to introduce Two Class Accommoda- flon (ie. First and Second Class) in the buses operated by the company, and to adjust the tares (within the rates prescribed by this Licence) at any time, upon reasonable notice being given.

MONTHLY TICKETS & SCHOOL CHILDREN TICKETS

As from the Month of February, 1949, Monthly Tickets & School Children's Tickets will be issued at $18.00 and 36.00 per ticket respectively; the use of such tickets uro restricted to Route: Nos 1 to 13.(inclusive) only, and con be obtained as follows:

On 29th, 30th and 31st January and 1st, 2nd and 3rd February between the hours of 800 am. qnd 100 p.m. at, Tsim Tea, Taul Bus Terminal Office, Kowloon, and there- after at the Company's Office, 159 Castle Peak Road, Kow- doon, during regular business hours only.

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School Children's Ticket entitles the holder to a maxi- mum of 4 single journeys dally (Sundays omitted) and confined to the hours of 0.00 a.m. and 6,00 pm. only.

School children making application for the first ticket shall produce for the Company's records a school certificate bearing his or her photograph.

Monthly Tickets and School Children's Tickets are avail

able for the month of issue only,

ar

The Company reserves the right t

of Monthly Tickel or School Children T

whom they consider ineligible.

Dated the 27th day of January, "D49.

THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS:CO.,

ETD

Man,Baby Burned

To Death

Amon and a male child a few days old wore burned to death in a fire which broke out at 8.25 a.m. yesterday and, with- in ,75 minutes, had raxed about 200 squatters' huts occupying on arco of,300 foot by 60 foot at Tai Kok Tsui.

Immediately on receipt of the ́ ́alarm, four appliances, under Divisional Officer H. Tiplady and Station Officer C.

-caynes

scene.

On their arrival, the fire feh- ters found that the flames had already obtained a strong hold on the wooden buildings and was in danger of spreading to the nearby Asiatic Petroleum Co.'s installation, Splendid work on the part of the firemen, however, confined the fire to the origingi "rea.

With the first alarm of "Fire,” the inmates of the huts made a hurrled cxit, but the majority of them manngedi carry away all their postersion. The glass, brle- quets, soy, and Joss sticks fae-. tories were, however, not so for- tunate and sustained losses to their equipment.

Squalter,huts at Tal „Kok Tsui are seen "going up in flames. The fire. yesterday razed about 200 huts within 75 minutes and resulted in the death of a man and a baby, only a few days Yuen Photo).

old.--(Yat

Personalia

Departures from the Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday included Mesars. F. Majillo, B.L. Kir, E. Mr. R.L. Barkus of the Cos-Wong, S. Crawford, J. Welz mopolitan Dock, situated in front

Mr.

Defence Concludes Submission In Extradition Case

vory grave miscarriago, of justice would have been done wore Hsu to be detained a half 'hour longer than necessary," said Mr. Eldon Potter, KC, before Mr. F. X. d'Almada ot Contral yesterday.

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Potter made this remark at the conclusion of the, blazing area, successively Ho,, 3. Bell, and Elvin E Mudsen.

of his submission in the case in which Hsu organised the dock's fire-fighting

New arrivals at the Peninsula personnel and prevented the Hotel on Wednesday Included Mrs.

Chih-chwang, a former Director General of fomes, from spreading to the pre-WW Mortimer, Mrs. A. Yourieff, the Postal Remittance and Savings Bank, is mises.

Mr. K. A. Bldmead, Command.E.F, da Silva, Messrs. H.T. Mr. and Mrs. H.E, Hannigan, Mrs.

foping extradition proceedings for alleged ing Officer Kowloon and. New Samson, P.H. Ho,, K. Johnston, Territories, Divisional-Superiú-

embezzlement of Chinese Government funds. B.C. Toppings. tenden. E.C. Luscombe, Sub-In-N.L. Hughes, and C. TOPP

Mr. Eldon Potter, KC and ing that his client had conspired Apector K. McLeod, Inspector H.

The Reverend Mr. Phillip Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro, with Pang. Danbrowsky, Detective Sub-In-

This, he said, Was his first Créable, the Reverend Mr. Hubert KC, both instructed by Mr.

spector V. J. Wall, and the Em-Hayward and Mr. Minn Sensic M. A. da Silva, are defending mortal blow at the Crown's case.

ergency Unit, under Inspectur Chonning, kept the large crowds back froin the danger area.

Meeting Of Associated Properties, Ltd

arrived in the Colony yesterday from Inchon by the ss. Hupeh.

The forthcoming weddings have been anbounced of Mr. Norman Clark Binns, RAF. of, the Royal Air Force, Kai Tak, and bilss Lily Wong, of 14 Hankow Nond

Hsu. Mr. A. Lonsdale is for the Crown and Mr. Peter H. Sin for the Chinese Govern. ment. ·

Mr. Potter said that Mr. Lon- sdale's, cross-examination, which extended to more than 300 pages,

as there was not one argument put forward, by the Crown that he could not destroy.

Ho added that his second mortal blow was that there was no evid- ener of knowledge by Hau of the issue of the documentary loans. Exhibit pu

explanation

Becond floor; Mr, Leslle Ernest was very interesting, but utterly thie, but a completo put show

Smirke, overseer of the Medical Department, 32 Argyle Camp, and Miss Millicent Antoinette dos Re- The Statutory Meeting of medios, typist," of 11 Condult the Associated Properties,Road.

was

Limited, Jacobean Room, Hotel yesterday.

held

at the

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The Inspector-General of tho Hong Kong Royal Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Leslie: N. Hollinghurst, who is

Mr. It C. Lee, Chairman of the Board of Directors presided. Mr. Lee said the Company has issued 43,260 shares at the cost of $100 per sture, This gives It

bulding con-

touring Royal Air Force units in the Far East is due to arrive in Hong Kong on Sunday."

The Alt

his own tha

piteforeng by

a total of $4.326,000. After pay-pected to remain in Hong Kong Ing. $3,340,000 for

unil Tuesday when ho will leave for Singapore, on routo to the United Kingdom.

treet, and $820,000 for the pur- chase of land, etc, the company han $152.618.00 in the bank,

A general meeting followed Immediately and Mr. C. C. Wong was elected to the Board of

Directors.

Air Marshal Hollinghurst was the air previously member of Council for Supply and Organisa- tion. As Alr Officer Command-

sible for British: air-borno opera-

irrelevant.

He added that he could not and a single shred of circumstantial evidence and if there was, would the magistrate, kindly point it, put

Paid Every Farthing . He Enid it would give him reas pleasure to defend Pung Ping-ching in our cours, as a had paid off every Karthing of the vast sum involved, yet the magistrate had been told that this criminal associate of Heu

nn arch-criminal. man la

Every reference, in the avidence of Pang-Ping-ching had been gone through carefully, said M, Potter. set he could not find a shred of evidence proving or even indicat

A

had been given.

The chop of Esu in exhibit, "R" was not at any material time in the possession of Hau, but it was entrusted to Ho Chun-yin, the Deputy Director, and a res cent had been produced,

Mr. Sin told the magistrate that Mr. Longdale would be coming-to nhawer the various court to point in law.

Mr. Potter said that it was not answerable,

Could Not Help It Continuing, Mr. Potter said that be profested strongly in putting off the case and, if Crown Counsel did not care to be present, ho could not help it and would oppose any further detry in the case.

He added that when he opened the case he had hoped that an. "would be a

free man before, the

Mr. d'Almada told Mr. Sin, that

Those present at the meeting ing No. 38 Group, he was respon fore going to St.. Athan, he was Chinese New Year,

Lions in the Normandy landings Director of Servicing and Main- an "D" day, and subsequently tenance at the Air Ministry. ; was Air Officer Commanding. Bast Air Force, South East Asia with

wero: Mr, R. C. Lee,, James, T. Prior and Georgo Apear (Directors). Shareholders present were:Messrs K. K. Kwek. T. N. Tung, W. S. B. Wong, K. C. Chen, J. 3. Lee, 1. Campbell (for Butterfield and Swire Ltd), H. W. Lee, Wong, G. E. Gallop, A. W. Ollerdesson. Mrs. S. 5. Lee and representatives from British American Tobacco Com- pany Ltd and, Jebsen and Co.

FUNERAL OF

A. P. WONG The funeral of Mr. Anthony Foul Chong, chief claric accountant of the Government, Public Relations Office, took place

Happy Valley yesterday. He died at the Queen Mary Hospital yesterday morning after a brief illness.

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Mr. Chong joined the Public Relations Office when It Whe during the Military

won after Liberation.

He passed the government clerical service examination last year and was appointed chief clerk and accountant.

Mr. Chong, who leaves a widow and four children, was born in- Jaya, "He was 32 years old.

REMANDED

"This is a committal case and I am asking for week's remand in gaol custody,"sald D.I. Cash- man when he prosecuted Chan Tse-ming for the attempted mur- der of Chan Cheung of The Bun Wah [Boarding House "in Con- naught Road Central on Tuesday night.

At Central yesterday Mr. Hin shing Lo remanded the defendant for a week.

Quirantins i restrictions have been". Imposed Via Vihe, “Colony against arrivals from: Batavia on, account of, 'amallpox.

Prevent Fires !

• The Forestry (Dapartmant. farned" the public. yesterday: The 88 Loarsfat-dil-osaliste:

preventing outerlake, of hill,flags and to report any

ako pomibis to their Fire Brigade.

not tayfron

Telghritha Pande" and

Messrs. Ernest Goldman, Paul Headquarters at New Delhi Facil, Georges Mamosa, Joseph

During his stay in the Colony the Al Marshal will be the guest ofAir Commodore and Mrs. Davies

House.***

Formerly commanding officer of

BOILING FOWLS

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+$2.40İDERİLE.

COME TO THE

DAIRY FARM FOR

POUL:

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BEEFI

fine HENS

THE DAIRY FARMACE & COLD STORAGE CO ITO.

HÀNG CÔNG

KOWLOON:

CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS

HOURS OF BUSINESS.

BUTCHERY DEPT.

- All-Branefes

solitarizhenada Windsor Sun ¡¡Mouse Annexe

DAIRY DEFT,

Closed: all day

only.

AJT.

-Lower Sibert Roda 18at. 20th Jan. 1949 - 7.30 nm. 9.30a.m.

Fast Point Branch

daily.

Kowloon Branch"

Windsor House.

Annexo

Peak Branch

Jan. 1948 Usual Sun, hosrs

Mon. 31st Jan, «1619 –730 am 19.30am.

Lonly.

Est. 20th Jan, 1949)

Bun, 30th JAH. #1949) 814 Jan. 1942)

COLD-STORAGE DELT.

1841. 29th Jan, 1949

Eart Point *Connaught Rồad "Cariton HQ: Kowloon jalg

ICE SALES.

East Point

9.11 m. -only.

Closed all,đáy

Bun, 30th Jan. 1949 --- Unial Bun. hours

"Blật Tam. 1949

i) Gut. 29th Jan, Lower Albert:Road 7) Ban, 30th Jan, Pattinger Street: Mon-31,2 Peak Branch Kowloon Branch Fans, St.“ Kowloon

BESTAURANT

SODA FOUNTAINS

As Sunday-

Closed all day Leval Ban" hours As Sunday

--Open--As-Usual.

at Wednesday's hearing. He,' Mr. Sin, had intimated, that Mr. Lon- sale would be in court yester- day. Dereina, Henri Goldman and Mr. Sin said he would repeat Emile van Vo Van arrived in the that Mr. Lonsdale would be con The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Colony, yesterday from Salgon by ing to court to argue on points of Air France.

law, but, he was engaged on SOME, thing important.

Messrs K, Colgate, WJ. Brooks, RAF Station, St. Athan, Glamor John K. Cochran, Mrs. Wanda S. ganshire Air Commodoro WA. Ena and Mrs. V. Lee G. Tyrrell Ople has taken up the appoint-arrivel bere yesterday from Can- ment of Senior Technical Start ton by the ss Fatshan. Air-Com- Officer at Headquarters, mand. Far East.

Mr R.F. Morris, retiring senior A Cornishman, born at Redruth wireless

for the Govern Engineer in December, 1001, and educated ment Telecommunications, has re- nt Redruth County Schools celved word of the birth of a Joined the Royal Air Force when Michael Allan, eight pounds and J.E.B. boy, become a pupli pilot in four ounces to Mr. and Mrs. 1921, and was commissione from Wilson, in Tokyo, on January 14. Mrs. Awilson is the former Miss the Royal Force Cranwell, at the end of 1922, Gwen Morris, Mr. Wilson is the He specialed Maxgineering, and former manager of 1Reuters in was, Unnsleired, for the Technical" | "Hong Kong and present manager

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CHINESE NEW YEAR

EXTENSION OF BUSINESS HOURS

Our Stores

Will Remain Open

TO DAY UHI 9 PM.

FLOERD

LTD.

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Mr. dmade and that he will have, to, go, through, the, facts of the café, Foncefully and would give his decision at 11 am today.

PURE FOOD BRECIALISTS

CHINESE NEW

NEW YEAR

Cardigans

Dress Bats Dress Bows

Gloves

Handbags Jewellery

YEAR SALE!!

Jumpers

Pleated Scarves

Shirts

Sweaters

Ties

Worsted Woollens

Phacount.

THIS REAL REDUCTION

Only lasts until coming Friday!

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