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| NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-

ING..

Notice is hereby given that the Forty-seventh Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at the Office of Messra Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Monday, the 28th day of February, 1949, at Noon, to transact the follow ing business:--

1. To receive and consider the Report of the Direc- tors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 2004,

2. To sanction a Dividend in

respect of the year 1948.

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4. To appoint Auditors. CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS.

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 14th February, 1949, to the 28th February, 1940, both days inclusive.

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UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

MARINE DEPARTMENT Confiscation

Of Gold

NOTICE NO: 5 OF 1949.

Tenders are invited for the purchase of the motor Junk "Hung Sing Lee" as she lies at the Government Slipway, Yau- mati.

JUNIOR LECTURER IN

ECONOMICS Applications are invited for the above post. The starting pay is H.K. $8,000 per annum

Tenders should be sent to rising by annual increments of H.K.$400 to H.K.$10.800 per the Acting Director of Marine 1949. annum, with the possibility of before noon on Wednesday the

of February, promotion to the scale 811,200 10th

with annual increments of 6049 Tenders should be enclosed

Q maximum of $15,040. in a sealed envelope. There is also a variable high

to

cost of living allowance which

at present in H.K.$3,200 per Length: annum for the lower section of Breadth:

Particulars:---

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the scale, and H.K.$3,000 per Capacity in plculs:.. 278 annum for the upper. The Engines: Two-automobile gaso-

lene engines. Council of the University may fix the starting pay by giving.

Further particulars and increments above the minimum according to lie training and permission to view maybe qualifications of the selected obtained from the Engineer Superintendent, Government candidate.

Slipway, Yaumati.

Four men were found with gold on their persons when out-going pasengers were searched at the Kowloon Canton Railway Station on Thursday afternoon.

Before Mr. W.A. Blake-Kerr at Kow.oun yesterday, Wens Kun- contiscated on the application of ying had his five tacis of gold

Revenue Inspector D., Knox.

The other three, Lo Wing-bun, Fung Ping-sun and Chang Him, who had 6,4 taels, 4.4 toels and ane tael respectively, failed to come before Court and had their ball of $20 each estreated. The gold in each case was confianted.

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MAIL NOTICE OUTWARD AIRMALL TO UK DELAYΕΔ The Outward Airmail, to United King dom schedules Ereinne ut 10 ear, on been delayed Sunday, February 13: ha and will now close on Monday, February 14, at Kawioun CPO 4.20.p.m. and Hong Kon GVO & p.m. texistered mall half

an hour earlier).

Outward Mails

Applicants should possess an

The muccessful tenderer will Honours degree in Economics and have University teaching be required to pay the pur

at the Marine experience. A period of re- chase money search or study spent in a Bri-Departinent within forty-eight tish University will be an ad- hours of being advised of the vantage.

acceptance of the tender and to remove the vessel from the above premises within twenty- four hours after the payment | Artizies and Parcel Toate clase 30 minutes of the purchase money.

Acting Director Marine does not bind himself to accept the Highest or any tender.

Applications, with testimoni- als, should be in the Registrar's hands by March 14, 1949.

February 8, 1949.

The B. MELLOR Registrar.

UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

PROFESSORSHIP IN CHINESE

Applicants are invited for the Professorship in Chinese. The starting pay is H.K.$17,200 per annum rising by annual incre- ments of $800 to $21,200 per There is also a varl- annum.

of

N. GARLAND, Acting Director of Marine. Morine Office,

Hong Kong, Feb. 9, 1940.

NOTICE TO MARINERS

NO. 5 OF 1949

HONG KONG WATERS CAPE D'AGUILAR RADIO (VPS)

Notice is hereby given that the Thirtieth Ordinary Yearly. Meeting of this Company will be held at the Registered Office of The Company No. 10, Des able High Cost of Living Voeux Road, Central, on Satur-Allowance which at present is As from midnight GMT day, the 12th February, 1949 $4,800 per annurn, and the sue- Sunday, February 13, 1949, at 2.30 p.m. for the purpose of cessful candidate will be re- Cape D'Aguilar Radio (VPS) on 11200 KCS receiving the Report of the quired to subscribe to the Fro- transmissions

will be discontinued. Weather Board of Directors together vident Fund. with a Statement of Accounts

Applicants should be widely reports and traffic: lists will all for the year ended 31st Decem-competent in Chinese Litera- instead be omitted on a free Leading Book Stores and "China, 1948 and to elect Directure, especially in the literature quency of 8502 KCS at the

tors and appoint Auditors.

of Social and Political History, times now scheduled.

Cape. D'Aguilar Radio will The Register of Shares of the They should have a command Company will be closed from of the National Language, Can from the above date listen for Saturday, 5th February, 1949 tonese and English. Studies or calls from Foreign Ships in to Saturday, 12th February, teaching abroad will be an add-the calling band 8354 KCS to 8374 KCS and will answer on ed qualification. 1949, (both days inclusive)

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The Annual General Meeting

KAN TONG PO,

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Hong Kong, January 24, 1949.

will be held in the Club-house FAR EASTERN FREIGHT on Thursday, 17th February, at 6.00 p.m.

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NOTICE

TO ALL SHIPPERS

Shippers are hereby notified that effective forthwith the freight unit on Coconut Oll in drums indicated on page 41 of Freight Tariff No. 3 from Hong Kong Area has been changed from "WEIGHT" to "MEA- SUREMENT" basis.

The amended rate therefore reads as follows:

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FAR EASTERN. FREIGHT] CONFERENCE

J. D. ALEXANDER, Local Chairman.

Hong Kong, Feb. 9, 1949,

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyors

and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephono No. 20224,

CHANGE OF ADDRESS

MESSRS. A. P. PATTISON & CO.

Federal Inc., U.S.A. Hong Kong

'AS FROM MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1949

OUR ADDRESS WILL BE::

B. MELLOR,

Registrar.

February 9, 1949,

POLICE RECREATION CLUB

A Social Evening will be held at the Police Recreation Club on Saturday, February 12th, from 8 p.m. to 12.30 a.. Dancing to the Radlogram (and Victor Sylvester on new .re- cords).

Admission, FREE.

.

Notice to Mariners No. 24 of 1948 is amended accordingly.

Authority-Postmaster Gen- eral; Hong Kong.

N. GARLAND. Ag. Director of Marine.

Marine Offee, Hong Kong, Feb. 10, 1949.

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED

The Directors of The Hong Kong & Shanghai Hotels, Ltd. the that. from announce balance at credit of the Proft Refreshment will be served at & Loss Account at December a moderate charge.

31, 1948, which is subject to Members from other Clubs audit; they will recommend-at are cordially invited.

POLICE NOTICE

Ordinary the forthcoming Yearly Meeting of Sharehold ers to be held on March 20 Divi- noxt, the payment of dend of $1.00 per share, free of tax, from the taxable profits, The following alterations and a Bonus of, fifty cents per have been made to Police share from the non-taxable Telephone Numbers: Current profits. Telephone Directory page G.20.

Mongkok Police Station

O.C. Station (office)

58121 Ext. 19

Charge Room

58121 Ext. 3

Talm Sha Tsui Police Station Charge Room for Ext.-19 read Ext: 1:

COMMISSIONER OF

POLICE.

February 10, 1949.

WAR DEPARTMENT

By Order of QR.A.O.C. HQ LAND FORCES the 'under-

For and on behalf of The Hong Kong & Shangha!

Hotels, Lid..

A. SOMMERFELT,-

Secretary.

SALE

Ladies', American Shoes

Clearing Art.

Leather

Bueda

$15,00

Patent Leather) pair

Charm Step. ..$22.60 Bizan 4 to 6

Get your pale in – you belze

early twent

mentioned will be sold by THE EVERGREEN STORE

tender.

Shirts, Hats Pith, Tice, Soap-

Marine, Graphite Oil & Grosso

various Metal

Scrap, Textiles old, etc.

Two-Jeep Trailers.

Tender Forms

tained at CRA.O.C.

deposit of HK$200

300 NATHAN | ROAD.

· KOWLOON

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Uzima otherwir stated. Registered

earlier than the ordinary mail it malla close before 10 am, Registered and Pureel Ponta alone at 6 pm, on the previous day. Malin are clowed ut Kowtown Central post ames half an hour earlier than the ura closing times

BATURDAY, FEBRUART 12 Closing Tiers by Air Canton and Hankow, (Kowloon

·

C10)

7,80 m. 10 ... 12.30 pm., 2.30 p.m. (GPO) 7 auf, 9.20 m., Noon, I p.m.

P 3.

Airmail for Swatow and Amor, (Reg.)

1.80 m. (Ord.) $ 2.m. Almat for Bhanghal, (Reg.}

(Ort.) D.30 1. Airmail for Manlia, (Rex.) 11 am, (Ord.)

11.30

Amell for Swatow, Atoy, Bhanghai,

Nanking, Tinata and Felping: Alr mall for Chungking. (Ret.) p.m. (ort.) 3.30 p.m.

Airmal for Taipeh, (Rex.) 3 p.m., (Ord.)

4.30 p.m.

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

"I hate to say anything about itchie'little workshop is the only recreation ho has!"-

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority, on Authorlites**

CHIEFLY A SUIT ASSET | Was a danger sign against No Airmalt for Bangkok, (Reg.) 4.10 p.m... Having a singleton in

(Ord.) &'p.m. ·

Closing Times by Bre

Haiphong, 10 am

n. 10 am folhow and Fahol via Holhow, 11 am.

Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, Ú§À, Canada, Central and South America vis Ban Praticisco (No Tarcels for Canada). (l'arcel and Reg.) 11.80 kimigi (Ord.) Noon.

Manila and Marseilles, b.m. Ririte, 8 pm.

Swalow, 4 p.m

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY, 11 Closing Times by · Alf

Canton and Hankow, (Kowloon CPO) 10 .m., 12.30 p.m.; (GPO) 9.80

Noon,

contract.

irled No your Trump hand, opposite a partner who has Trumps because I felt that we bid both No Trumps and a major might get a better match point sult which you support adequate scora in the tournament if you ly, you may think you have a could score the same number of difficult problem, but you have tricks at alther contract."

pointed out then that the not In practically all such cases, Soun

me contrací singleton did not cause the trou you should put the fire you think ble at all, that the damagn was

into the womjer sr.f.If

B

that is because your singleton is ute to the fact that South had in hearts and & liability at No Trumps, you are only one stopper wrong. The chief reason is that the diamonds wouldn't break 3-2 the singleton is an asset in suit The reason for preference, of the aguit contract was that the single- play, affording your partner chance to pick up by ruffing one ton would then be an asset, a

very valuable asset. or more tricks which, he could not get otherwise,

3004 H7 DAQB53

S 10 3

Almall for Swatow and Amor. (Rox.) 5. p.m. 12/2, (Ord.) mat, 18/2. Alsall for Shanghai, Nanking, Tringtao and Pelping: Airmal for Foochure: Airall for Tainan, (ex.): p.m. 12/2, (Ord.) 19 mm. 11/2.7 Alrall for Kunming and Caleuita. (e)

p.m. 12/2, (0ml) 0,50 mm, 18/2 Airmait for Bangkok, Bingapore, Dataria,

and Auckland & s** Colombo, Bydney

Reg. p.m. 12/7, (Ord.) 10 13/2.

Alemail for Rangoon, Calentia, Karachi, Babel, Alexandria (Nairobil, Joban. nburg and Marsailles via Alexan- Kowloon dela, flom and London,

CPO1 (Rex.) 4 p.m., (Ord.) 4.30 p.m. GPO (Tex.) 4.30 pm, (Ord.) 5 p.m. Alfinal) for "Haiphong and Hanol,- (Nem.)

p. 19/1, (Ord.) 10a.m. 18/2.

Cleeing Time by Hen

Swalow,m.

Swatow, 10 mm,

Amor, Huihow, Pakbo! vis Holbow and

Balgon, 10 am.

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ruary 20/1996

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BROKERS AND VALUER „TO US FOR ADVICE REPLA

AL'A DOMESTIC PROPERTI HIM AVAILABLE:

8 6.3

DOJOT

H K.Q 10 54

CA 10 4 2

SOJ N W.E

STAR

3 НА 2 74

22

(Dealer: East. vulnerable-)

North-South

South West North

East

Pass

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Páss

Pass Pass

2 NT

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Where the deal was played, in spades. South took all but trick, lost to the spade Q. Two hearts were ruffed by the dum my's trumps, leaving South's hard entirely of winners composed

the single trick in except for trumps. It was an ideal illustra-

tlun of the fact that a singleton is valuable at kult play, but value- loas at No Trumbs."

Tomorrow's Problem SJ 10 8 4 2

HA 6.

D 7

CA 10 8 0 2

SAKQ9

C None

6 Nono H 6

2. DS 6.3. 3 C Pass

H 10 2 8 Pasa. 3 NT

4 3 2 W EHKQT D'5 2 North was plenty sorry about C 53 his last bid, after he saw what happened to that contract, West led the heart K, and South could score only eight tricks before los ing the lead, since the diamonds broke badly, and the defenders then set him with heart.

"I should have put the gaine

DAQ J. 10.04 C KQ J74;"

(Dealer: East, Both eldes vul- nerable.)

How should the bidding of this thto spudes," ho confessed after deal go after East extends -him- the debacle, "since my singiston] self to bid 2-Spades?

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

ACROSS

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A

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above.

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