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IN THE SUPREME
COURT OF
•HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of Arthur Tradescent Lay of Teviot Ottways Lune Ashtead Surrey und of Teviot 514 The Hong Peak
Kong, deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinarice 1897, made an Or- for der miting the t'me creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estate to the 23rd day of "February 1949:
of
tyre from IDEAL Two glorey roomed! All creditors and others are) D.O A.C. Bedford Van belloved realdence, servants' quarters with accordingly hereby required toj to have been lost between Statue flush and electricity; land area send their claims to the under- @quare and Cape D'Agullar 10,000 square feet, with Flower signed on or before that date. Sunday 23rd Jan., between 1-2 Garden tuated at Shatin' near
Dated the 28th day Raliway Station, accessible by: motorcar, Price $60.000. Apply January 1940.
Solicitors for the Administrix, BEAUTIFY Your garden with ACCOUNT BOOKS, Cash book of the estate of the abovenamed Dutch Calla Lily,
leaves, Alemanco, 180
teaves, deceased. Ledger 179 378 Gladioll including Journal blue varieties. Anglo-Chinese bound, good paper, $55.00
R4, Pedder Building, wet or $20.00 "euch al Yo Trading, third, 20003.
Printerle, Ltd.
WANTED KNOWN
Paeonia and
now
GPO Box 922.
pages,
strongly
the Olde
No. 2 Queen's Road Central,
Hong Kong.
POST CARD PHOTOGRAPHS of Honghanp, 10 beautiful views, 30 cante unch at Ye Olde Printsele, Ltd.
PHOTOGRAVURE
PORTRAITS
TAMARA MAY-- Room 503, Peninsula Hotel
holding SALE of American "Dresses, etc, At Bargain Prices. Ordere taken, for Wedding and Evening Gowns, Etc. European Workmanship Only. FOR YOUR coats, sutta, dresses and hats address yourselves to for ments and clubs, $15 each, Madame LAVENIR French at Ye Olde Printerio, Ltd.
SCORING PADS, BRIDGE shesta ver pad. $1.00 each or four Printerle.
Couturiere
modiste. and Humphrey's Building. Carnayun Rond 3rd floor, Kowloon-Tele phone No. 50233.
NEWLY Arrived Musical Accen· sortes, including pluatio Fortin, oymbals, rhythm, brushes, закортове straps, jawcl point,
needies, strings for violin, guitar.
of Their Majcatles the King and Queen, size 22 30, suitable
for $3.50, at Ye Olde Ltd.
100
PLAYING CARDS. A good quality linen faced card, four
$7.00, packs for
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Kida at popular prices, mada possible only by increased demand and King's Musle large Bairo. World Reception
Company, 5. Chiu Lung Strest. Models from $190 each. Obtain Telephone 30439.
able at all the better dealure or direct from! Colonial, Agencler,! Tsekanchay Bldg., 14 Queen' Road. Phone 28310.
NOTICE
CABLE & WIRELESS, LIMITED
liy
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY, 29, 1949. T
POST OFFICE
MAIL NOTICE
CHINESE NEW YEAR BOLIDAYS
On Baturday, January 19, 1919, the Post Offer; Kawion Central Post Ofoe and other Branch Post Onces be entirely closed. There will be no delivery, and no exliecilon from pillar bozn.
On Bunday, January 20, 1983, there will be on delivery of, Ordinary Comer pondence only at 10 ..
On Monday, January Si, the General Pod Offer und Kowloon Central Post Offco will open from 8 kita, to noon. The other Branch Post Offon will open from 9 am, to 10. There will be ace delivery of Rembatered and Ordinary Cor respondence and'une collection wly from plar boxes at 10 mmm..
The Kotey Onler Office will be entirely elosed during the Hoildays.
Outward Mails
otherwise sisted, Registered Articles and Parcel Posts closs 20 minutes warlier than the ordinary mail. If
... Relatered mad se before 10 Farcel Posts close at pm. on 15 orlow the
Mall glowed. Kowloon Tonga
Post Office, bait an hour suriler than the are closing times.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 14 Cleding Times by Air
+
Canion, (Kowloon CPO), Noon:.
(GPO) 8.30 .m., 11.30 am. Airmall for Hwalow and Amoy, (Rep.) 8 pan. 28/5, (ONL) 9 km, 30/1. Airmail for Kusming, (flag.) 5-p.mj-28/1,
(Ork.) 9.30 a.m. 80/1. Airmail for Rangoon, Calentio, Karachi,
llahrein, Alexandria, (Nairobi, Johan tenburg and Marvetītes via Alexand dria), Roma, mod Lendum, Kowloon
CPO
and long Honda
p.m. 2K/1. (Onl.) 10 a.m. 10/1. Airmail for Bangkok, Bingapore, Batavia,
Calorato, Hydney and Auckland, (Reg)))) 6 pùm, 29/1, (Ord) 10 am, 19/1. Aimmall for Haiphong and Hanol, (Reg.) 4., 28/1, (Ord.] 10 a.m. 10/1. Almall for Fooehow, (Blog.) § p.m. 28/1.
(Gr.) 11 .311, 30/1, Airnell for Shanghal, Nanking, Hankow. Tulburtao and Pelping. (Her.) 5 pm, 28/1, (Ord,) 10 am, 20/1,
Closing Time by Be Halphone and Halgon, 9 am, Swalow, 15 a.m. the Haniskan, 10 am. We
are advised
D0, 10 Am Chinese Government Telegraph, ale only for Canada via Vencouver, Administration that telegrams Shanghai, 10 wam. for PEIPING can be accepted i normally but that telegrams for TIENTSIN ore still unaccept- able.
NOTICE
THE HONG KONG REEL CLUB
The Annual Dance of the Hongkong Reel Club will take
EXPERT PACKER for Chinaware. Glassware. Furniture, Camphor wood Chest,' Bupplier Wooden Boxes, etc. Hau Chee, 0, Wing Wah Lane (телг D'Agullar THEATRE NEWB at 50 cents per place in the Gripps on Tuesday, Street).
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HONG KONG FILM
copy. Qutainable
AND
Bailors
at Loading 22nd February, 1949. Book Stores, Newspaper and "China Mast" Office.
CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL 62.00 per capy. Citainable at a Leading Book Stoian and "China Mail" Offics.
CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1,50 MAY BE BOOKED AT THE for 6 or 30 cents each. Obtainable BWINDON BOOK
at all leading STORE,
Book Storos and NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327
"China Mall" omco.
25
SCRIBBLING PADS--100 pages
Windsor
their Will, all members and friends wishing to attend please; contact the Secretary.
MRS. J. SHEWAN,
Hon. Secretary, c/n The Chartered Bank.
At 80 cents dach. On sale at N.V. MAATSCHAPPIJ "China Mall' office,
RENOMMEE Dresses New Bhip. Hauze. Tel. 32312. ment of COALS
Afternoon
Drassen, "DESIRE" Hate. Special offer high quailty Sliver Foxes from $180 to $375. 503, Victory House, G Wyndham Street.
RUGG
Manufacturers and
Ex-
NOTICE
As from the date hereof I porters Paking and Tlantsin Car-shall not be responsible for any pets and Rugs. Peking Art Rug debts_contracted by my wife Company Room No. 8-9 Lucky Mrs. C. M. J. Xavier. Apartment, corner of Hankow and Paking Road, Kowloon.
CARPETS
Dated the 26th day RUGB.-Genuine January 1949.
Jose Maria Xavier.
TOT MIJN-, BOSCH-EN
LANDBOUW. EXPLOITATIC
IN LANGKAT
The Directors have received
a
report that owing to Ex-
tremists action all work on the recovered portion of the Estate has heen stopped and staff of evacuated 17th January,
Peking and Tientsin, lovely de. signa and colourings, various sizes, Come and inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th Floor (Oppalto Hong Kong
Service Auction Rooms Hotel). Queen's Road, Central. CARPETS, embossed, plain, fancy, A. E. D. de Sousa, Auctioneer. In Chinese Orientai and Persian Auctioneers. Surveyors, etc. designs. All sizes. All colours. Basement, French Bunk Bldg., Carpet Industries 63 Austin Road,
Telephone 31887. Kowloon..
WAYCE,
LADIES We have at your earvioo specialized operationa for Holena Curtles cool machinales all porms, hairdyes & mantourg-ROSE MARIE Baruty Parlour-Phone 50384-43, Han- kow Rd, Kowloon.
PREMISES WANTED
APARTMENT WANTED
please
give detail and phone number if possible. Raply Box 724 "China Mall".
WANTED TO BUY
WANTED.CARPET, Fawn pre- ferably Silver design 10x8, or 12x9 must 6 Yeasonable and in good condition. Write Box 725) "China Mairie
FOR SALE
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224,
1949.
on
By Order of the Directors,
GEORGE MCBAIN, General Agents, Hongkong. January 27, 1949.
U. S. R. C.
The Annual General Meeting will be held in the Club-house on Thursday, 17th February, atļ 6.00 p.m. -
THE
ARNERAL, BOLIDAY
MONDAY, JANUARY 3
Clondre Times by Air
THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO., (1933) LTD.
REVISION OF FARES
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that as from the 1st day of February, 1949, the undermentioned 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 STAGES
1.
2.
3.
4.
Star Ferry and Pakhoi Street. Pakhal Street and Argyle Street.
Argyle Street and Jct. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road.
Jct. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road and Kowloon City.
Route No. 2, Star Ferry and Shamshuipo.
Via: Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Lalchikok Road.
SECTIONAL STAGES
2,
3.
1. Star Ferry and Pakho! Street.
Pakhol Street and Argyle Street. Argyle Street and Shum Shui Po. Route, No. 3. (Reserved for opening of New Route). Route No. 4. (Reserved-for-opening-of-Now-Boule). Route No. 5. Star Ferry and Ngau Chi Wan Via:-Salisbury Road, Chathain Road, Ma Tau Wel Road, Tam Kung Road, Prince Edward Road and Sal Kung Road.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
SECTIONAL STAGES
Star Ferry and Austin Road.
Austin Rood and Kowloon Dock Gate.
Kowloon Dock Gate and Ma Tau Kok. Ma Tau Kok and Kowloon City.
Kowloon City and Ngau Chi Wan.
Route No. 6. Star Ferry and Lai Chi Kok.
Via:-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Tai Pa Road and Castle
1.
2.
3.
4.
Peak Road.
SECTIONAL STAGES
Star Ferry and Pakhoi Street.
Pakhoi Street and Argyle Street.
Argyle Street and Yen Chow Street. Yen Chow Street and Lal Chi Kok,
Route No. 7. Star Ferry and Kowloon Tong.
Via: Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Waterloo Road.
SECTIONAL STAGES
1.
2,
Star Ferry and Pakchol Street Pakhol Street and Peure Avenue.
3.
Prace Avenue and Jet. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road.
.4.
Jct. of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road and Kowloon Tonk.
Route No. 8. Stor Ferry and Kowloon Tong.
Canton. (Suvekoon CPO) 9 am, Nom: Via:-Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Prince Edward Road,
(GPO) H.30 ... 1.80 km,
Airmail or waarw and Ainoy, (New)
2,30 am, 10rd)" 9 um. Airmalt for Shanghai, Reg.) ต a.n
(Ord.) 9.30 – Ma
. Knight Street, Cumberland Road and Waterloo Road.
SECTIONAL STAGES
1.
Star Ferry and Pakhoi Street.
Alms for Manlis.
(Res)
MAZZI
2.
Pakhoi Street, and Argyle Street.
(Dr.) 11.80 1.7.
3.
Almal for Foochów, (Reg. and Ord.)
Noom.
Argyle Street and Jet. of Prince Edward Road and Knight Street.
Alemail for Shanghal, Nanking, Hankom. Tringtao aixi Pelping, (Reg. and Ord.) Noon.
·4.
Airmail Tus Kunming and fuchow: Al
mall for Swalow, Amor and Taipeh. (flex. and Ord.) Nook Almall for Raigon and Paris, (Flew, and
Ard.) Noon
Closing Timen by Ben Slangbal, Javes, Honolulu, UBA, Canada, Central and South Amerken via Rus Fratele No Partels for Canada), {Parcels, Rest. and Ord.) Noon.. Swatu, 11 am.
Swntow, Amor anil Formosa via Token
Novn.
Tkon
and Pakbot, Noon.
HONGKONG
HONGKONG
SHANGHAT
(TRUSTEE
BANK
LIMITED
EXECUTORS and TRUSTEES
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-
loo Road and Prince Edward Road.
SECTIONAL STAGES
1. Star Ferry and Pakhoi Street.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Pakhoi Street and Argyle Street.
Argyle Street and Kowloon Hospital. Kowloon Hospital and Kowloon City.
Kowloon City und Ngau Chi Wan.
Route 10. Star Ferry and The Monument.
Via: Salisbury Road, Nathan Road, Carnarvon Road, Kim-
1.
berly Road, Austin Rond, Cox's Path and Jordan Road.
SECTIONAL STAGE
CARNIVAL
t.
By Dick Turner
HOORAY
SMELT!!
FOR
COPR, TÍG BY MRA SERVICE, IG, V. SA MILL IT, IL PAT. OFF.
"There goes our boy, walking out on his first campaign promise! He promised if elected to pick up the chock for. the victory celebration!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authority", on Anthurities?
ETHICS OF THE PLAY
While branding as reprehén- IN THE SECTION on Proprie-sible allowing partner's hesita- ties in the new Laws of Contracttion, remark" or manner to in- Bridge, various acts uni mauer- fluence a cali, lend or play, the isms are stammarised
as lag Proprielies point out, that it is Improper A number of these proper to draw inferences from are obviously
wrong since they in opponent's gratukous hesita
tion, remark or manner, but that could
to convey information
Inferences are drawn at player's partner and so Influence such
one's own risk. Listed among such acts from One important clause which a
player should refrain it is proper are playing a delay, when
his casulug moves.
to warn
declares partner
card with undue against infringing a law. of the the play does not gume, such as against revoking, consideration, preparing to or against calling. leading, or gather tricbefore all four playing out of turn. But nothing hands have played to it, detach is said about warning an oppo- forenent against an irregularity he Ing n cord from his hand before ner it is his turn to lead, or play, seems about to commit, as some bly do, including failing to keep the tricks in cor- players invariably
on this writer- right which is in- rect order and distinct from one another, or allowing some to be herent placed on the opposite side of sportsmanship and
hot be the table, watching the place in
tura
"of the hand.
·
in u game based on which could be repealed by any
law. One definitely sound provision
Star Ferry and The Monument. (One Section only)" In On the ame that it is im- is any doubt as
Route No. 11. Jordan Road Ferry and Kowloon City. Via: Jordan Road, Gascoigne Road, Chatham Road. Matau- wel Road, Tam Kung Road and Prince Edward Road.
SECTIONAL STAGES
n player's hand from which he draws a card, and drawing any is that all four players are re- inference therefrom, and making sponsible to see that each hand gratuitous comments
a card, and but one, to during the playa play as to the auction, the ade- each trick, and should forthwith such an irregularity. quacy of the contract or the na- correct
Another says the declarer should ot revokes, the play out all hands in which there the cutcome. ways
The kibitzer receives red to attempt to conceal e proper
card revoke
If a hand is
at last in the statement played out, "but there is no that bystanders or members not,
playing should refrain from mak- obligation to call attention to an
Fratulous remarks; they established revoke or other Iring regularity committed by self or should not call attention to any There may bo norvegularity or mistake, or spak
1.
2.
Jordan Road Ferry and Kowloon Dock Gate. Kowloon -Dock Gate and Ma Tau Kok.
3. Ma Tau Kok and Kowloon City.
Route No. 12. Jordan. Road Ferry and Lai Chi Kok. Via:--Jordan Road, Nathan Road, Laichikok Road (Shum→
shuipo), Yen Chow Street and Costle 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: Jordon Road, Nathan Road, Prince Edward Road and
Sal Kung Road.
}
partner."!
not
י +
at-
obligation to call such attention on any question of fact or low to an irregularity by one's own except when requested to give side, but some players, including an opinion. This ought to put
his a practice | in
place writer, make
the traditional always to do that, thus observ-loquacious kibitzer who doesn't know enough to refrain from ing the same top-ethical code as the golfer who insists on accept trying to influence the game, and careless ones who ing the stroke, penalty whenever those other
ho alone sees that his ball has have been known to forget them- been carelessly moved a bit by selves so fur' as to make bids.or his own action or while he was double contracts by the active
players. addressing It.
If anyone should not renlise the fact, the Proprieties state that it is improper to play out of turn, carelessly or otherwise.
TOMORROW-What the new laws say about the use of special Conventions in bidding and, play.
SECTIONAL STAGES
1.
Jordan Road Ferry and Argyle Street.
for the COLONY
24
Argyle Street and Jet. of Prince Edward Road" and Waterloo Road.
and the FAR EAST
3.
Jet, of Prince Edward Road and Waterloo Road and
Kowloon City.
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
4.
13
6
BONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANK
HONGKONG (TRUSTEE) LAD the Trustee Company of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking. Corporation Hongkong.
NEW ZEALAND
INSURANCE
In
Incorporated in New Zealand Katabilabed XULO
PENTHEraujos blayele excellent condition, with 4-speed Sturmey Archer"gears (handlebari change), oltb&th Luciter chrome headlamp and dynamo and other accessories, Price $200. Telephona; McDougall, 28868.9 during office. hours.
GENT'S Hercules bicycle in ex- cellent condition, with 4-speed
· Sturmay-Archer gears (handlebar change), olibath, Lucifer. chrome
··hesdiamp and dynamo" and other
Price: $200, ·Tala»|
‚office, hour, AKA
VACANT (Ociupation,
Garden
\elty' {two:nlorey house, beautiful
· garden, alt, mädern, convéniens
prios moderatë.
$10,000-sq. ft. approx Apply/0.8./0, Box: 1484
P.D. Rex YER. Telur 20119 & 21101
ALL RISKS
AIR TRAVEL BAGGAGE BURGLARY & THEFT
CASH IN TRANBIT
FIDELITY GUARANTRE
COMPANY,
LIMITED
HOUSEHOLDER'S COMPREHENSIVE
EMPLOYEES GROUP PERSONAL
ACCIDENT
Hong Kong Branch Ollert ̧· 12-14, Queen's Road, C..
Branch Manager: A. U, ZIND.
FINE
PUBLIC LIABILITY MARINE
(HULL & CARGO).
MOTOR CAR
PERSONAL ACCIDENT
·PLATE GLABR
INSURE AND BE SECURE ——啟思偷保險有限公司
Kowloon City and Ngau Chi Wan.
SCALE OF CHARGES
ROUTE NOS, 1 TO 13 (INCLUSIVE)
10 cents will be charged for the first Sectional Stage or part thereof, and 10 cents for the subsequent Sectional Stages or part thereof (1.c.; 20 cents Through Fare). ̧[^\
British Service Men` (Army, Navy and Air Force Per- sonnel) in uniform and children under the age of 12 yehrs will be carried at 10 cents through fare only. Children under the age of 4 years not occupying a seat and accom 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- tion (Le. First and Second Closs) in the buses, operated by the company, and to adjust the fares (within the rates prescribed by this Licence) at any time, upon reasonable botice 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 $6.00 per ticket respectively; the use of such tickets are restricted to Route Nos. 1 to 13 (inclusive) only, and cán be obtained as follows:-
On 29th, 30th and 31st January and 1st, 2nd and 3rd February between the hours of 8.00 a.m. and 7.00 pm, at Tsim Taa Tsui Bus Terminal Office, Kowloon, and there-- after at the Company's Office, 153 Castle Feak Road, Kow loon, during regular business hours only.
School Children's Ticket entitles the holder to a. maxi- mum of 4 single journeys dafly (Sundays omitted) and confined to the hours of 6.00 nm. and 6.00 pm only.
School children, making application for the first ticket shall produce for the Company's records a school certiflcate bearing his or her photograph.
Monthly Tickets and School Children's Tickets are avali able for the month of Issue only.
The Company reserves the right to refuse the Isaug of Monthly Ticket or School Children's Ticket to any person whom they consider ineligible.
Dated the 27th day of January, 1940.
THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO., (1939)⋅ LTD,
W. BT. LOUEY,
Manager"
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