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HONG KONG TRAMWAYS LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yeatly Gen- eral Meeting' of the Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, Hongkong,
Tuesday,
of 22nd day March, 1949, nt 12 o'clock Noon, to transact the ordinary business of the Company.
on
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Outward Mails OUTWARD. AIRMAN, ACHIEDULE'·
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By Order of the Board,
W. H. PATERSON,
Secretary.
Hong Kong. Feb. 22, 1949.
SANDAKAN LIGHT & POWER CO. (1922) LTD.
Churches, Institutes, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
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Statement of Accounts for the "China" Mall” Omca.
year ended June 30, 1948, and
to elcet Directors and appoint Auditors.
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SALE OF CROWN LAND
Two auction sales of Crown Land will be held at P.W.D. Headquarters on Monday, the 4th day of April, 1049, al 3
p.m.
The areas which comprise 10,000 and 15,000 square feet are situated at Deep Water Bay. and are suitable for residential purposes.
Further particulars are avail- able from the Government Gazette 18.3.1949. or from the Crown Lands & Survey Office.
V. KENNIFF.
Director of Public Works.
March 15, 1949.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 21st March, 1949 to the 28th March, 1940, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
A. D. LEARMONTH,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, March 15, 1949.
NOTICE
THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATION AND ENGINEER
OFFICERS' GUILD
The Ordinary General Meeting of members of the above Guild will be held at the office, Union Building, 21, Pedder Street, Hong p.m. Un Monday, March 21, 1048.
Kong.
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GEORGE T. 1.LOYD.
General Secretary.
Hong Kong. March 19, 1949.
Service Auction Rooms
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Basement, French Bank Bidr.
Telephone 31867.
NOTICE
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB
COLONY LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
RENOMMEE DRESSES Imported The Semi-Finals and Finals will be played, weather" per-"
locally made dresses, suits,mitting, on the following days:
CORE,
"Desiro" hats,
"Kistar"
gloves. Now shipment of Gabar- SINGLES:
dine Dressen. 803, Victory House,
6 Wyndham Straat.
Tuesday Wednesday Friday LADIES we have at your service
specialized operations for DOUBLES:
Wavne,
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Monday March 28th
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Tuesday
29th
Wednesday..
30th
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DANCING LESSONS
K. H. p V. Teul Yun Pul Aash'Leang và Tsul Wat Pul Final
KwekHing Chung & v. Tiul Brothers Roch Leung Les Wat Tong &
K. H. Jp Final
Clowns Times by Ale Canton and Hankow, Kowloon CPOJ TAG A.m., 10 mm, 12.30 p.m., 2.30 p.m.1 (OPO) 7, 0.80 a.m., Noun, 2 p.m. Airmail for Bwalow and Amor, (eg.
1.50 ... (r.)
DR.. Aiemmall for Whanghai,
(Rex.1 0
tra..
(Ord.) 9.80 1. Airmail for Manila, (Reg.) 11 u.m., (Ord.)
11.30 am. Aleenall for Abengha), Nanking and
Thingtea; Airmal) for Kunming and Lluchow; Alramid for Bwatow, Amor And Taipeh, (iles) à p.m., {Urd.) 8.30 p.m. Almall for Balgon and Paris, (Tex.) 4.80
... 10rd.) & p.m. Airmail for Hangkok, Bangson, Calmuttm, Karnchi, Babrein, Alexandria (Nales bi, Johannesburg and Marvellion vie Alexandria), Home and Landum, Kom. Jon CPO (flex.) 1... (Ord.) 4,30 p.m.; OPO) (Rex.) 4,30 pm, 10x.) 6 p.m.
Closing Times by Ben Shanghai, Japan, Honolulu, USA, Canada, Central and fouth Amerien vis Ban Francisco (No Parcels for Canada), (ar, and Reg.) 10.79 m., (ra) 11 am.
Rtraits. p.m.
Air
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4,30
p.m
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Canada,
(01.1
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ples
small pecker posta) fur Manila, Guam, Honolulu and UBA, (Kowloon CPO) 4,80 p.m., (Gro) a
1.IN.
Closing Thwen by Sam Birmite, Corlon, Marinanerar, Aden, Egypt and United Kingdom Tin London, (Pa.) 10 ... (Reg.) 11,80 Km, (nl) Noon,
Manila. Rabaul, Australia and New Zen. and Yin Bydney, (Par, and Regij 9,30 .. (Ord. 10 a.m.
THE HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
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LONDON FILMS PRESENT
[CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
Robert Donat
in
"The Winslow Boy"
GALA PREMIERE
at
LEE THEATRE
on
THURSDAY, MARCH 24th, 1949. AT 9.30 P.M.
In aid of the H.K. Society for the Protection of Children
Under the distinguished patronage of H.E. The Governor and Lady Grantham,
BOOKINGS AT MOUTRIES.
By Courtesy of the Lee Theatre & London Films Ltd.
LEE THEATRE
COMMENCING THURSDAY MARCH 24th AT 9.30 P.M.
GALA PERFORMANCE
ROBERT DONAT'İ. THE
mich
„CEDRIC HARDWICKE
BAR RADFORD KATHLEEN HARRISON
FRANKIS L. SULLIVAN
WINSLOW
BOY
Directed by Anthony Asquith Fram she play by Terrier Bussigan
MARGARET LEIGHTON Produced by Anatole de Cranweld
ALHAMBRA THEATRE.
Notice is hereby given that TODAY ONLY: AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 P.M.
Twenty-First Ordinary
the
Annual Meeting of the Com- pany will be held at the Com- pany's Office. Jordan Road Ferry Pier, Kowloon, on Satur- day, the 28th March, 1949 at 12.00 noon for the purpose of receiving the Report and State. ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December 1948.
Notice is also given that the Share Register of the Company will be closed from the 10th to 26th March, 1049, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
LAU TAK PO. Managing Director.
Hong Kong, March 10, 1949.
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY
An Exhibition of Chinese Bronzes, Ceramics, and Pictures, from the collection of Mr. Henry Yeung, will be held in the Fung Ping Shan Library the University, Bonham Road, on Saturday, March 20th. and Sunday, March 27th. bc- tween the hours of 11 a.m. and 6 p.m.
of
Invitation cards may be obtained by writing to the Private Secretary to the Vice- Chancellor, University of Hong Kong.
D. J. SLOSS,
Vice-Chancellor.
V.
Lee Boon Sing
March 18, 1949.
&T. T. Chon
Play will commence at 4.30 p.m. sharp each day.
Entrance foss to the Court of $3.00 per head will be charged
BALLROOM DANCING="Made for the Bami-Finals and $5.00 per hand for the FinalS. Limited Easy" for you. "LATEST❘ standing space at $1.00 per head. VARIATIONS". Sprolatiliss
Rhumba, Bamba, Tango, Jittor. bug. (Enquiries 1-3 PM)-TONY HUDSON, 612 Chine Building..
WANTED TO BUY
MAN'S GOLP
GET
required. Plonso reply stating number of otubs, if matchad, and price rui quired, Reply Box 787 "China Mail".
FOR SALE
14 FEET, Balling Boat "Valvio"} half decked painted, green and white complete with salia and fittings Tel. 32014,
HONG KONG
bopy.
FILM
AND
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Boys & Giria Clubs Associations
Children's Playgrounds Association
Balvation Army
St. John's Ambulance Brigada
THE BANK OF CANTON, LTD.
Ordinary Yearly General Meeting
Notice is hereby given that the ordinary yearly general meeting of shareholders of the company will be held at the Head Office of the company, 6, Des Voeux Road Central, * Hong Kong, on Wednesday, the 23rd March, 1849 at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of recolving and considering the reports of the
Directora and of the Auditors and the Profit and Loss Account
and Balance Sheet for the year ending 31st. December, 1948 and; for the appointment of Directors and Auditors and de- claration of dividende,
PILOT RADIOS: Came rollatim
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed praewae quailty now obtainable from the 18th day of March to 23rd March, 1940 (both days at popular, prloss, made possible only by increased demand and inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares will be
farge, sales.
Madela from
World Reception/registered.
190⋅ seoli.' Oblain-
"able at all the better, deilera or
direct from Gelonial. Apotolan
Teskeechay
A Midgy (145 kassen's Hong Kong, March, 9, 1949. Kond, Phone 24810/
By order of the Board,
D. B. YUAN,
Chief Manager.
on
WONDER CATTLE SPRAY Concentrated 1-100 for spraying
1-300 for alpping effective
Range and Dairy Cattle, Dogs, Sheep, Goats, Swine and Small Herds. Insures you positive control against Lice, Tick, Hornfly and Barn Files.
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Obtainable from
Tel. 25884. RELY CHEMICALS 506, National Bank Bldg.
MUSCULAR
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TODAY IS
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WELCOME BACK WILLIAM POWELL and MYRNA LOY
Opens Tomorrow
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MR. & MAS; THIN MAN ARE
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CLOS and
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Song of the Thin Man
COPR, SHE BY HEA WERVICE, INC. T, M. ATO. U. 6. PAT, OFF,
"Well, if the government's ao hepped on cradle-to-the- grave security, why can't they find a sittor for Junior?"?
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
“The Audhurity to Authorities"
SEEK A BETTER PLAN
The using of dummy's spade K. THEBE are two fundamentally three trumps for ruffing set up different plans for making most the spade J as a trick-taker for sult centrucis. One of them is West, so that declarer got ex- through rung out your losers actly two extra tricks. and the other is through discard- Ing losers on winning cards in
the
:
Joseph E. Cain, of Indianapolis,
oppusite hand. Often tho saw how well the ruing method first study of the situation, after would work, but also weighed the seeing the dummy, Will show that discarding procedure, so set up one of these methods will en- the dummy's clubs for the pur- able you to make the contract, pose. After trumping the heart The one declarer, however, will lead in dummy, he finessed the not proceed with it until he has club Q and scored the A, led to also looked into the possible re- the spade Q, then ruled the club sults from the other course, or perhaps a combination of the
two.
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SA 10 8 5 2 HQ U G DAB G CAR
N WE S
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H K 10 8 4
3
D 9 4 3 2
S. J 7 4 HAJ 87
K 1
K J 8
C 3 2
SK Q 9
H None
DQ J 10 5
C10 9 7 6 5 4
(Dealer: North, East-West vul- nerable), North East
with tho spade 10-a sort of
a finesse against the 3-which proved too high for East to over- ruЛ.
With the clubs now establish- ed, he led to the spade K, finess- ed the diamond Q. led the dià- mond J to the K and A, cleared trumps with the spada A, return- ed to dummy with the diamonds 8 to the 10 and with the last two clubs and spade 8 took the re- maining tricks,
Tomorrow's Problem
BQ J 10 054 H 8 5
South
Wost
41: NEW..
KEENAN WYNN
S
Pass
2 5
Pass
2 C 3 S
2 H Pass
S None
4 S
FQ 3 0 2 D 8 7 5 4 CK Q 8.
5 4
"I LOVE IN GROSVENOR SQUARE”
Anna NEAGLE Rex HARRISON
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Fourth Race: Meeting,
Saturday, 26th March, 1949
There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 130 3. The first race will be yun at 2.00 pm, and the last race at 6.20 p.m.
Through Numbers (10 Races-$20) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, Int Floor, Exchange Bullding, also jickets for the special Cash Sweep on the last race as well as those for the "Lantao Handicap" to be run at the 6th Race Meeting on 21st May 1949. Tickets in the Special Cash Sweep on the last race and those for the "Lantao Handicap" may bo purchased also at the club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
MEMBERS' BADGES' AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED througout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and
at Club Rooms
310 including Lax aro obtain- able through the Secretary on the written or personal intro- duction of a Member, such Member, to be responsible for all chits etc.
Badges admitting to 'Members' Enclosure will NOT be on ania at the RACE COURSE.
The Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11 am and the Secretary's Office at 11,45 x.m. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Fachange Building..
A limited numbar of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. J Boy (Tol. 27816).
NO CHILDBEN WILL BE 'ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DUBING THE MEETING.
:
· PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, The price of admission to, the Publie Enclosure is. $3 including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payabla at the Gate.
Bookmakers. Tia Tuo man, eta, will not be permitted te sperate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
Refreshments will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Fablis Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES,
Bervants' pauson will be issued to Perivale Box holders ONLE, who are requested to distribute them with discrimsinn tion and to endorse their names on the; praise. / Holders of | Maks. planes are not permitted in the Members Enclosure scrops, fer, soming, through on their duties and manET PARAMÉM.
their employees stands.
BY' ORDKE,
„C. B. BROWN Hauks
DQ 10 3
C 10 6
N
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H.10.07...
W EID JOO
·C-9-7-3-7
5 9 8 7 3+ HAK 43
DAK 2 CAJ
Against that contract in a big duplicate, the heart 4 was the i lead at every table, dummy ruff- ing with the spade . Those who adopted the procedure of ruming out the other hearts made the diamond Q their next lead. It WES went through, then the J
The covered by the K and A.
If East takes the spade K and second heart was rufted by the A, then leads the 3, how should spade Q, the club Q finesse won North seek an extra trick at his and the heart Q rüfted by the 4-Spades?
120
(Dealer: East. Both sides vul- nerable).
A BRITISH crossword PUZZLE .
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desert."
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fright.. 3.Timorous
10 Kingdomn.
12 Matures.
28 Gives relish
to,
27 Take badly.
20 Humble, 30 Pulling
along.
14 Dulighter. 31 Not liable to. 17 Throw. 10 Joina closely. 20"Attorts. */
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Saturday's Crossword
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18 Residences.
a Landowner. 18 Stupefy.
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State.
6 Motive,
20 Injure.
21 Freebooter. 24 Mako repara❤
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7 Negligent. 10 Bee
11 'Comes in:` 13 Gift
26 Vision..
28 Percolate.
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