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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-

ING.

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1040,

THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED.

Notice To Shareholders

CHINA MOTOR BUS CO., LTD.

BUS ROUTE NO. 4

As from March 1, 1049 the Route No. 4 Bus Service be- tween Vehicular Ferry Pier NOTICE is hereby given that and Queen Mary Hospital will the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of | run via Connaught Road Cen- Queen's Notice is hereby given that Shareholders of The Hongkong tral, Pedder Street, the Forty-seventh Ordinary & Shanghai Hotels, Limited, Road Central & West. & Pok- Yearly Meeting of the Members will be held at the Registered fulam Road and not via Gar- of the Company will be held at Office of the Company (Second den. Road, Caine Road & Bon- the Office of Messrs Jardine, Floor, Exchange Buliding, Desham Road an at present. Matheson, & Co. Ltd., Pedder Vorux Rond Central, Hong

There will be a 15 minute Street, Hong Kong, on Monday, Kong) on WEDNESDAY, the T the 20th day of February, 1949, 23rd day of March, 1949, at 12 service instead of a 30 minute at Noon, to transact the follow- Noon, for the purpose of re-service as at present and the ing business: **

celving the Report of the Board times of departure will be us of Directors, together with the follows:- 1. To receive and consider Statement of Accounts for the the Report of the Diree-year ended 31st December, tors and the Statement of 1948, and to re-elect a Director Accounts for the year and appoint. Auditors. 25-ended===3fst December;

1948.

2. To sanction a Dividend In

respect of the year 1948,

3. To elect two Directors...

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, 1949, both days inclusive.

By Order of the

Board of Directors.

The Transfer' Books of the Company will be alosed from the 7th March, 1949, to the 23rd March, 1949, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board.

A. SOMMERFELT,

Secretary..

Hong Kong, Feb. 24, 1949.

THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders The Seventy-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of holders will be held at

Share- the offices of the Undersigned on Friday, the 18th March, (1949, Hong Kong, February 1, 1949. at Noon, for the purpose of

G. B. S. THOMSON,

Secretary.

HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE

ASSOCIATION

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

The Annual General Meeting of the Hong Kong Automobile Association will be held in the Hong Kong HOTEL ROOF' GARDEN

on THURSDAY,

March 3rd, at 5:30 p.m.

receiving the Report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1948.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 4th March to the 18th March, 1949, both days inclu- sive.

Hong

All Members are particularly $2.00 urged to attend. $3.00

By. Order,

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& CO., Secretaries & Treasurers.

NOTICE

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

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Kong, Feb. 25, 1940.

ST. BAVID'S...

SOCIETY

The Morning Service at St. John's Cathedral at 11 a.m. on February is Sunday, 27th specially commemorative of the Welsh Patron Saint'a Day (March 1st), and those with Welsh associations are cordially invited (in co-operation with the Dean) to meet the members of the Society there.

On the morning of the 1st

Notice is hereby given that Messrs. David Sassoon & Co., Ltd.. now represent Messrs. KINO & SONS. LTD., of Lon-March at 8.30 a.m. a Wreath don, as their Sole Agents, for will be laid on the Cenotaph in the sale of polished & Industrial memory of the Welsh fallen, and those who can attend are diamonds in the Far East.

invited to be present.

Signed H. D. Benham, DAVID SASSOON & CO., LTD., HONG KONG

It is regretted that the supply of tickets for the St. David's Day Dinner is exhausted.

NOTICE

Change of Address

WHEELOCK MARDEN & COMPANY

LIMITED

As from Monday, February 28,, the office of this Company will bo situated at 218/219 Queen's Building (2nd Floor) P.O.. Box No, 85 (Entrance in Ice House Street).

Telephone No. 33602.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

Cathay Pacific Airways office at 4 Chater Road will close at Noon Monday 28th: February and, reopen in Butterfield & Swire Building 1 Connaught Road.ot 9q.m, Tuesday 1st March,

Telephone Numbers:- General Manager Operations Manager

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authorly on Authorities":

TWO FACTORS NEEDED his two aces--in either side sult IN ORDER to make a siam, length or a ruffable short sult, you must possess two fundamen- South would have been all right,

were tal factors. One is the ability to There

not 12 tricks in number take the necessary

so he was set, of sight, however, tricks ofter you get the lead even though the heart auli 12 in the case of a small slam established an

unnecessary thir- and 13 in the

case

of a grand teener. So he lost a trick in cach slam. The

other is

ability to red suit after the lead of gain the lead before the defend-heart Q

At Tablo 2, taken two

trieks, in ers have the case of the small glam, or be show fore they have taken any trick in the case of a grand slam. I either of those is lacking, you can't make your slam contract,

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South

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the full trick-taking strength of his hand regardless of controls, with his natural jump to 3-Spades. North having a minimum, quit. But 'suppose North had been above minimum, without controls-something six spades to the A, with-a los Ing diamond doubleton. He then would have raised to

slam

• hệ had perhaps the queen-jacks; of hearts and clubs, and the cont tract would have been unmake- able because of lack of control

The third form of bidding given was suggested by a kibitze If South after hearing the Spades had shown his club con | trol, North

would

bech

justified in refusing Low hi North controls because his hand was

dead minimum generally.

shift from 3-Clubs to 3-Spadep would have been a sign-off, sp South could soundly have stop ped at 4-Spades..

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of four match. In the Table bidding, South decided to feel

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Tomorrow's Problem

about for slam tis soon as he HJ 10 3 heard his partner fitted spades, DK 10 8 though of course that raise to C K 63 two might have indicated just barely enough for the call. Blackwood convention elicited the information that North. had two aces and no kings, where- upon South found himself in a nerable). small slam, Ir North had de livered anything of value except1 of this deal?.

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A BRITISH CROS SWORD PUZZLE

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