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THE KOWLOON MOTOR
BUS CO., (1933) LTD.
Monthly Tickets & School
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1949,
HONG KONG GOVERNMENT NOTICE
Children Tickets
Applications are invited for Monthly Tickets and School the vacant pensionable post of Children's Tickets for the Labour Inspector (male) in month of March 1940, issued the Labour Ofice. Salary: at $18.00 and $0.00 per ticket $250 x $25-$350 a month, with respectively and restricted to the prospect, on attainment of Route Nos. 1 to 13 (inclusive) the requisite proficiency and of progressing only, can be obtained as fol- qualifications,
to the higher scale $400 x $25 lows:-
$800 x $40-$980 a month, On 27th and 28th February Persons with special qualifica- and 1st, 2nd & 3rd March be- tions may be appointed to the A non. tween the hours of 8.00 a.m. higher scale direct. and 7.00 p.m. at Taim Tsa Tsui pensionable cost of living al- Bus Terminal Offfee, and there- lowance at current government in addition. rates is payable after at the Company's mee Pensionable expatriation pay is 153 Castle Peak Road, Kow-en
where during loon,
granted
appropriate. business hours
of conditions Further details only.
of service are printed on the form of application,
School Children's Ticket en- titles, the higider to a maximum reliable Sundays omitted) and con- POBITION OPEN: Machine Shop | PILOT RADIOS: Bame
Airline Supervlaar.
Machine pro-war quality now obtainable fined to the hours of 6.00 a.m. Shop. Must be fully conversant at popular prices, made possible and 6.00 p.m. only.
machines.
only by increased demand milling with lathen,
sal World Reception School children making op- shapers, precision grinders, hon large
Modele from $100 each. Obtain- ing machiner,
plication automatic scraw
machines
ablity
to
and
for the first ticket
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Who Wants To CARNIVAL
Climb Lion
that the Fifty-sixth Ordinary Rock Mountain?
day'.
Yearly Meeting of Shareholders A mountain climbing contest, will be held at the Offices of with the peak of Lion Rock the Company, Exchange Build- Mountain as the objective, will ing, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong, on Friday, 4th take place at 10 a.m. on Sun- March, 1949, at NOON for the The contest is being sponsored purpose of receiving the Report by the Chinese YMCA and kind- of the Board of Directors, to- red Chinese Associations.
Up till 5 pm, yesterday, a total Chinese, gether with the Statement of
had
entered for the contest. Accounts for the year ended of fe contestants, all 31st December, 1948, and lo clect Directors and appoint Au.
The ages of those who have submitted their names range from ditors.
10 to 20 years, the only exception being one Au Hong, who la the Company will be closed
from years old. Friday, 18th February, 1940, to be Friday, 4th March, 1949, both starting days inclusive.
The Transfer Books
of
50
The distance to be covered will The metres. about 5,000
point will be at the terminal of the No. 7 Bus Route nt Kowloon Tong. The
By Order of the Board testants will then proceed around and are expected
of Directors
tween 21 and 35 years of age, and preferably have had some sanitary, constructional, or electrical training. A know-Hong ledge of English up to school certificate standard is essential.
etc. Experience And able at all the better dealers of shail produce for the Com- Application forma may be
direct from: And shop manage
Colonial Agencies pany's recorda a school certi-obtained on personal request Bldg., 14 Supervise
Must Tackoochey
Queen's men required.
Acute bearing his or her photo-at the Labour Office, Fire Bri peak and wrlie English well. Road. Phone 25310.
graph.
gade Building, before April 1, Apply to Box 763 "China Mail.'
HONG
1949. KONG DIRECTORY
Monthly tickets and School (1940 edition) containing, Hong
Govt. Officta, Hospitals Children's Tickets are avail- March 3, 1949,
Churches, English Schools,
Institutes, able for the month of issue Services, "China Consulates,
Clubs, only. Agencies, Who's Who, Residences. It's the most up-to-date and most The Company reserves the complete of all business directories | right to refuse the issue of In the Colony, NOW ON GALE Monthly
School Ticket of
POSITION OPEN: Experienced and capable Typlat.Filing Clerk. List, Must speak and write well. Apply to Box 764 Mail".
POBITION OPEN: Electrician, young Chinese, with good technical training and at least two years
In experience
power. radio of telephone field, repsonable know.
and
MONG writing Jedge in reading Erigilah. Apply to Box 7US
"China Mail,"
&
ACCOUNTANT, British Import
Export firm requires Im
the services of ап mediately experienced accountant Able to
contrat a complete set of books and produce a Balance Sheet in full detalla.
Reply Alating ex-
perience and salary expected Box No. 766 "China Mail".
to
WANTED KNOWN
and
Ex-
RUGS Manufacturare porters Peking and Tientsin Car.
pets and Rugi. Peking Art Aug 8-9 Lucky Company Room No.
corner of Hankow Apartment,
and Peking Road, Kowloon,
DURACLEAN SERVICE for Car pets, Ruge. Upholstery. Sham. pooed by foam, in your home.
Tel. 24408: Agente, George Lin
at all "leading book shops and Children's Ticket to any person "China Mail" office.
whom they consider ineligible.
THE KOWLOON MOTOR BUS CO.. (1933) LTD.
February 20, 1949.
KONG FILM AND THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per copy. Obtainable at Landing Book Stores, Newspaper Dollars and "Chine Mall” Öfico.
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SCRIBBLING
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Windsor office, Houso, Tel. 82812.
PHOENIX
(Made in England)
& Co. 202 Bank East Asia Bldg. Pudding Basins, stew pots, cusseroles, pie plates, baking sels, with and without cavers. From $2.50 up. Oval, Round, and Octagonal shapes. Tiny
sizes. to large Make lovely gifts.
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R5
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE
SWINDON
STORE, BOOK NATHAN ROAD, TEL 59327
RENOMMEE DRESSES Imported locally mado drekaby, ults,
"Desire"
"Kislar" hats,
coats, gloves. New shipment of Gabar- dine Dreamon, $03, Victory House, 6 Wyndham Street.
THE VICTORIA CO., Ory-clean- Ing & Dying Exports, 20 years experience. No, 40, Jordan Road & No. 39, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
603. Peninsula TAMARA MAY Hotel, A large selection of Sum- mar Dreason now or display. Winter Dresses now offered at reduced prices. Ordere taken for Wedding and Evening Gowns, Ltc. European Workmanship only.
CARPETS
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RUGS.-Genuine Puking and Tientsin, lovely de- signs and colourings, various sizes. Come and inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th Floor (Opposito Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's Rand, Central..
LADIES we have at your service 21: spacialized operations for Malena Curtiss cool waves, machineloss ell perme, hairdyen ä mantoure-ROGE MARIE Beauty Parlour Phone 80384-43, Han- kow Rd, Kowloon,
DANCING LESSONS
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TUITION GIVEN
PRIVATE PIANO LESSONS by For Miss Nancy of Shanghai. particular please apply in writ ing to 223 Prince Edward Road, Kowloon.
EXPERIENCED TUTOR BA. corches English,Economics, General Subjects,, at student's home, Buccots, guaranteed. Ex- change room
renumeration. Dox 767 "China "Mal”,
"PROPERTIES FOR SALE-
Or
SELECTED, attractive, Rosidan. -alan- or - Silos,... in- best,, parts of ddland, or. Kowtoon. Box, No. 740 ("China® MzA? KOSH
THE EVERGREEN STORE
300 NATHAN ROAD. KOWLOON
PHONE 59042
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EASILY SOLVED
CHINA TRAVEL SERVICE
THE BIGGEST & LEADING TRAVEL AGENCY IN CHINA
KAI MING BUILDING, (First Floor)
6. Queen's Road, C. Tels. 31275 & 31110
́Service Auction Rooms
A. E. B. de Souza, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc. Basement, French Bank Bldg. Telephone-31867.
FOR ALL PROPERTY AND LAND MATTERS.
consult
STALEY REALTY CO.,
"115, Queen's® Building.
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifty-sixth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Notice to Members
Australian Subscription Ponies 1950
The Stewards have ordered a batch of 100 Australian Sub- scription Ponies to race in 1950 and they now invite Members to subscribe for them.
J TAYLOR, Manager and 9Gfretary, Kong, Feb. 5, 1949.
HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
within 25 minutes from the time jot their Iraving the starting
point.
Prizes will be given to the Grat 25 contestants to reach the Peak and to those who also reach this point within 19 minutes after the winner.
The
prize distribution will iske place
the Basketball Ground of the Chinese YMCA, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Those desiring to take part in that the Ordinary Yearly Gen-the contest are requested to sub- eral Meeting of the Company nut their names and other parti- will be held at the Offices of culars to the Chinese YMCA at Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Waterloo Road, Company, Limited. Hongkong,
on Tuesday, 22nd day of t
March, 1949, at 12 o'clock Two Soldiers
Noon, to transact the ordinary { business of the Company.
And, NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the Regis- ter of Members of the Com- pany will be closed from the 8th to the 22nd day of March. 1949, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. H. PATERSON,
Secretary.
An application form has been posted to every Member. In the event of non-delivery fur- Hong Kong, Feb. 22, 1949. ther farms may be obtained at the Club's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building.
The Subscription List will be held at the Company's close with THURSDAY, 31ST Office, 4th Floor, P. & O. Build-MARCH, 1949. Ing. on Thursday the 17th day
of March, 1949, at 11 am, for
the purpose of receiving the
Report of the Board of Direc-
By Order.
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary,
tors together with the State- Hong Kong, Feb. 21, 1949. ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December 1948, and to elect Directors and appoint Auditors,
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 5th March to 17th March, 1949, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board.
GIBE, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD Agents.
Hong Kong, Feb. 17, 1849.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building.
Telephone No. 20224.
PUBLIC AUCTION The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Publle
Auction on
Friday, the 4th. March, 1949 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Rooms, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.
A Fine Collection of Valuable Household Furniture
comprising:-
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION
REMINDER
ANNUAL GENERAL
MEETING
Fined For Larceny
Two soldiers from the Bulls were given a fine of $30 or 30 days in default, when they |pleaded guilty to a charge of
arceny of foodstuffs belonging | to His Majesty's Government. Defendants were Privates Ron- ald Hickman, a cook attached to the Army entering corps, -and Andrew Murphy.
MURE!
By Dick Turner
I GUESS
•YOUR WEIGHT YOU WIN CANE
OR
"It ain't that we don't respect the privacy of your pocket- book, lady! It's just that we reserve the right to search( for weapons!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE By Shepard Barclay
The Authority, nu "Althurflies!
the defenders now had their book, HINDSIGHT 18 ACCURATE THEY DON'T pay off on hind-The club K was the return, which sight. Ability to see what you South won with dummy's A. Not- should have done, after it is tooing that he could not get back late to do it, only rubs salt into into his own hand, he scored the your bridge wounds. That is, diamond 9, heart A and R and unless you are able to translate then gave up the last two tricks your hindsight into foresight the to West.
When he was in next time a parallel situation' ar-
the duramy Inspector McKay, prosecuting rives. That, indeed, is the way near the close of the deal with said on information received that many fine players have developed, the club A, South wished ho could Hickman was seen dumping a They make their mistakes, yes. get into his own hand. I he had suck of foodstuff by the roadside, But they also learn from them. been able to, he could have tried Captain G.A. McGrath questioned All that writing or teaching can the heart finesse, which as it de- defendants, who admitted the do is help point out some of the veloped would have worked. The offence.
tactics that will work and some A and K then would have felled It was revealed that Hickman of those that are likely to full, the Q and made the fourth:heart bnd alrendy
arranged for theIt is then up to the individual to he game trick. wlstress of Wah Lee Compradors, | recognize the charted marks and Chan Ling, to buy the goods. govern hla course accordingly.
SOG HAK 10 7 Des52 CA05
Private Murphy, who waited at the roadside, was conducted to the shop by shop foki Tam Kang and it appeared, that Hickman was
All Members are reminded that the Annual General Meet ing of the Hong Kong Automo-paid $41.00 for the stuffs which blic Association will be held in the HONG KONG HOTEL ROOF GARDEN
TODAY
THURSDAY, March 3rd, at 5.30 p.m.
Draft 1'rogrammes and the Third Entry Forns for Race Meeting to be held on Saturday, March 12, 1949 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office. Exchange Building; the; Club Juse, Happy Valley: PEAT, and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, March 3, 1949.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
PORTUGUESE INSTITUTE
On the 4th of March Inst., Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro will deliver a lecture entitled "Some notes on the Portuguese in Hong Kong." This lecture will take place at the Club Lusitano, Ice House Street No. 18, at 6.00 p.m.
NOTICE REQUIEM MASS
A Requiem Mass for the re- pose
of the soul of the late Father Gerald Kennedy, S.J., will be celebrated at Wah Yan College, Robinson Road, on
TUESDAY, MARCH 8 at 8 a.m.
WONDER CATTLE
SPRAY
Radios, Indian Carpets, Tien- tsin Carpet, Meat Safe, Clothes Rocking Chair, Ice Chests, Refrigerators. Velvet Table
All past pupils and friends Cover, Bables Rattan Cradle, of Fr. Kennedy are invited to
attend. Couch Bed With Armchairs, Wardrobe Trunk, Cabin Trunk, Simmons Iron Single Bed, Bleycle, Bridge Tables, Chester- field Suites, Single Divans, Tea Poye, Bed Side Cabinets, Double Side Office Desk, Small Desks, Wardrobes, Dressing Tables: Concentrated 1-100 for spraying Low Boys, Chest of Drawers,
1-300 for dipping Bedsteads,
effective Dining Tables,
Range and Choirs, Sideboards, Glass Dairy Cattle, Dogs, Sheep, Cabinets, Oplum Stools, Col-Goats, Swine and Smail Herds. laro Automatic Record Player, Insures you positive control Book Shelves, Dinner Crockery, against Lice, Tick, Homily and Cutlery Glass Ware, Under Barn Files. wood Tpyewriter 18," and Odd Small Tables Etc), Ete. --
On View from Thursday, March 3, 1940,
Terms: As Customary,
LAMMERT (BROS,
Auctioneers,
is
on
To be used in conjunction with an Atomical Sprayer.
Obtainable from
RELY CHEMICALS. -506, National? Hank - Bldg. 'Tel. 25864.
are worth $34.00 at the stores.
Asked if defendants had any- thing to say, Hickman said he would like to take the whole res- ponsibilliy.
Private Murphy, he stated, did not know what he was doing and did not receive any money at all. Captain McGrath testifled to the gord character of both defendants. By Order,
The shop mistress was Aned $450, for receiving the stolen pro. MAHWICK, MITCHELL | perty. The shop foki was dis-
& CO.
charged. Secretaries & Treasurers.
NOTICE
BIF COMMITTEE CHARTER PLANE
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(Dealer: North. East-West vul- nerable.) North East South
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South realized too late that he could just as well have had a re- entry to his own hand for the heart finesse. If on the diamond tops he had played the 9 and 8. from dummy and left a little card there, he coulť' havo used the 6 In his own hand for a re-entry, But the time he should have real- ized that was away back when he was playing the diamonds, not afterwards.
Tomorrow's Problem
SJD 5 8 K.J 10
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CK 10 5 4 2
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West 4
SQ10 70 PABS HG 2.
HA 08 7 D.K.Q8W E6
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SD13 Maybe that isn't the best bid-CQ 85 ding ever known, but it was good enough to put South into a game contract he could have made it he had been keen enough. West opened the spade 3 to the J and K. South blithely scored the dis-
SAK 2 HKQ 43 DAD 4
CA72
7 3
(Dealer: East. Both sides vul-
The Hong Kong British India- Notice is hereby given that tries Fair Committee have char-mond A. and K, playing low from nerable.) Mr. R. Burgoyne has resigned tered from the British Overseas from Messrs. Reuben Import Airways Corporation a "Solent" Export Co., Ltd. with effect as | dying-Boat to take the Hong from 1st March, 1949.
Kong delegation to the British In- dustries Fair,
The "Solent" flying-boat, the largest flying boat in commercial se in the world, has not been seen
Hong Kong before. The The wonderful treatment for | aircraft is being flown out to Hong aliments, and a Kong to take the Hong Kong any scalp special remedy for the cure of thin falling hair, baldness and premature greyness, dandruff.
dummy, and then gave up a third What plan of play should South diamond to Eust to establish the adopt for tils 3-No Trumps if the fourth. The spade return gave defenders lead diamonds against West three tricks there, so that him?
PARKER HERBEX
Beten's Beauty Salons Expert Ladies & Gentlemen's Hair Dressers.
Main Shop: Exchange Bldg., H.K. TeL 33161 Branch Shop: Ponlorida Arcade.
MA 13
Tel 58001.
group to London.
The BOAC plans to exhibit the aircraft to the public while the aircraft is in Hong Kong.
About 34 persons, including expected to
three women are
STUDIO
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE:
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make the trip to England. The party will leave Hong Kong on or about April 20.
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KING'S MUSIC
GRAND & UPRIGHT PIANOS, GXPERT/
/PIANO TUNING & REPAIRING!//
Phone: 30415
Opp. `Queen's Theatre
"THE RITZ"
DINE and WINE
AT THE BEST SPOT IN TOWN.
BEST MUSIC
BEST DANCE FLOOR
...
BEST ATMOSPHERE. kbone 27580--For reservation,
Address: 959 King's Road.
Across
3 Hazard,
21 Heroic tales.
7 Reject.
22 Rescue.
28 Dodge.
8 Pastern
ruler.
9 Cull..
10 Bullighter.
12 Scheme.
15 Principle.
25 Swallow. 20 Lifelessness.
30 Ceremony.
31 Nothing
32 Spry.
18 Satisfactory. 33 Droop,
19 Scolded.
Yesterday's Crossword
1. Horrify,
2 Irregular,
Down
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118 Cominerec.
17. Mass of lee.
4 Harden.. 18: Replenish.
5 Retain.
20. Mean.
6 Prima-donna. 22 Hational.
D Exhausted,
11 Stupid.
13 Behind
tinie.
14 Naked.
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24 Of first im- portance.
..25 Young mare.
27 Employed.
28 Forepart.
"Across: 1 Abript, 7 Edit, t⠀ DOWN: 2, Banjo, 3 Uncle! 4 Tone, well. April 11 Atom. 13 Trance, 8 Daranges, Silo, 6 Adolescent, 15 Gown, 16 Boss, 19 Ditto, 12 Minod, 13 Amble, 14 Astonlated, 22 Edge. 24 Renew, Leasennd, 17 Suges, 18 Norway,
Yields 25 Admit, 20 Rise,'
1:20 Inano, 21 Humid 23 Drip. 27
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