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POSITIONS VACANT

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commission basis +17

fully

acquainted with local and South

THE HONG KONG ROPE MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE is hereby given that China markets and well in- troduced to a sources of local the Sixtieth Ordinary Yearly consumption possessing full Meeting of Shareholders will be knowledge of all branches of the held at the Offiers of the Com- ateel business. Applications pany, Chung Tin Building. First should be addressed to Box No. 791 "China Maci,"

IMPORTANT foreign firm doing Forge Import and Export business week. experienced. well Intro- duced Compradore capable sub- mitting adequate securities. Re- ply Box No. 190 "China Mail". EUROPEAN Architect required, Full qualifications Arc-ssary Write box No 792 "China Maii”,

WANTED KNOWN

RUGS

Wholesale

Peking Art Rug Co

Retail, Room 8.9 Lucky Apartment Corner Bankaw & Peking Road. Kowloon

DURACLEAN SERVICE for floor coverings and upholstery.

Clean-

24408.

ed by foam lo your own home by akilled operators. Tel.

& Co, 202. Agents: George Lin Dank of East Asia Building,

CARPETS 4 RUGB-Genuine Paking and Tientein, lovely de aigns and colourings, various mixen. Come and Inspect at The Chin- Rug Co., Kayamally Buliding, 4th Floar (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel). Queen's Road, Central.

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Floor, 5 Des Voeux Road Cen- tral, Victoria, Hongkong, on Tuesday, 5th April, 1949 at Noon, for the purpose of ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Director for the year ended 31st Decem- ber. 1948, arul to transact the uiditary business of the Com-

ply.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of The Company will be closed frean Tursday, 22nd March, 1949, until Tuesday, 5th April, 1949, both days inclusive,

By Order of the Board of Director:.

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., LTD.

1. W. SHEWAN,

Director.

General Managers.

Hong Kong, March 11, 1949.

An

HONG KONG UNIVERSITY

Exhibition

of

Chinese

PENOMMEE DAEGGES Imported

locally mada dressen, muits, Bronzes, Ceramics, and Pictures, coats, "Desire" hats, "Kilar" from the collection

Mr. of gloyer. Now shipment of Gabar.

Henry Yeung, will be held in dino Dresses. 603, Victory House, B Wyndham Street,

the Fung Ping Shan Library

of

the University, Bonham LADIES we have at your service Road, on Saturday, March 26th. specialized operationa fort and Sunday, March 27th. be- Helena Curtii Cool Waves, tween the hours of 11 a.m. and machinolesa oli parme, hairdyse d¦ 6 p.m.' manicure-ROSE MARIE Besuty! Parlour-Phone 50384–43, Han- Now Rỏ... Kawison,

CLASSIFIED

ADVERTISEMENTS

LAY #E DOOKED AT THE WINDON

STORE BOOK JATHAN ROAL. TEL. 59327

you.

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Invitation cards may br oblained by writing to the Private Secretary to the Vice- Chancellor, University of Hong Kong.

D. J. SLOSS,

Vice-Chancellor.

March 18, 1940,

NOTICE

SHANGHAI LIGHT HORSE ASSOCIATION

HONGKONG BRANCH

DANCING LESSONS

ANNUAL DINNER BALLROOM DANCING "Made

The Annual Dinner which was EADY"

LATEST} for

Specialities to have been held on Saturday VARIATIONS",

26th has now been -Rhumbaj. Bamoa, Tango, Jitter. March

until Saturday, bug. (Enquiries 1-3 PM)-TONY postponed HUDSON, 612 China Building. April 2nd, 1940.

FOR SALE

Place: Sports Club: Time: 8 p.m. Dress: Black tie,

Those ex-members wishing to BATTLESHIP prey Standard 14, attend are requested to notify 1948 Modal, 7,500 miles, excellent J.K.R. MacGregor, c/o Cald- condition, one owner. First offer beck MacGregor & Co Ltd, be- GPO Box 72. fore noon on Friday, April 1st, over $7,000 secure.

FILM AND 1940.

HONG KONG THEATRE NEWS at 60 cents per copy. Obtainable

Loading Book Stores, Newspaper Balleri and "China Mall” Office.

PILOT RADIOS: 8ame ratiable pre-war quality now obtainabis at popular prices, mads posible only by increased demand, and large cales. World Reception Modata from $190 each. Obtain-

BRITISH MILITARY

HOSPITAL Hong Kong

Sunday,

March 27,

NOTICE

CHINA

ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN General Extraordinary that an Meeting of the shareholders of the above-named Company will be held at the Registered Offices

Entertain of the Compally in ment

5th floor, Building, Thursday the 14th day of April 1049 immediately following the Ordinary Yearly Mealing due to be held at 12 noon on that day

on

for the purpose of considering, anet if thought At, passing the following Resolutions as Special Resolutions:

1.

That there

nuded shall be immediately after Article 108 of the Articles of Association the following four Articles: 108. Any general meeting declaring a dividend may re- solve that much dividend be paid wholly or in part by the distribution of specifle as seis. fatich

uf In particular pald-up shares, debentures, or debenture stock of the Com- pany, or paid-up shares, de- bentures, or debenture stock of any other company, or in Any Oli or inore of such WHVA.

10b. Any general meeting my resolve that any moneys, or other assets investments, Forming part of the undivided profits of the Company stand- ng to the credit of the re- serve fund, or any

cupital

redemption reserve fund, or an the buds of the Company and available for dividend be capitalised

ani

wmongst such of holders as would

to receive

the

distributed

the share-

be entitled

Kame

If dis- tributed amongst such of the as would be the entitled to receive

same

shareholders

[ distributed by way dividend and iri the proportions

shine the footing

that they become entitled thereto as capital and that all or any part of such capitalised fund be applied on behalf of such shareholders in paying up in full, either at par or at such premium as the re- solution may provide, any unissued shares or debentures

30

de-

debenture stock of the Company which shall be dis- tributed accordingly or in or

ayment tuwards

of the un- called liability on

on any issued shares or debentures benture stock, and that such distribution or payment shall be accepted by such share- holders in full satisfaction of their interest in the capitalised GUM.

JORC. A general meeting may resolve that any surplus moneys

the arising from realisation or re-valuation of any

assets capital

of the Company, or any investments representing the same, or any undistributed pronts of the Company not subject to charge for income tax or pro- its tax, be distributed among the members on the footing that they receive the same as capital.

of

1081. For tho

purpose giving effect to any resolution under the three last preceding

articles the Directors may Betile any difficulty which may arise in regard to the

distribution a3 they think expedient, and in particular may suc fractional certi- ficates, and may fix the value for distribution of any specific and may determine assets, that cash payments shall be made to any members upon the fooling of the value zo fixed or that fractions of less value than $10,00

be may disregarded in order to adjust rights of all parties, and the may vest any such cash or specifle assets in trustees upon such trusts for the persons Entitled to the dividend capitalised fund as may seem expedient 10 the Directors. Where requisite, a proper contract shall be delivered to the Registrar for registration in accordance with the pro- visions of the Ordinance, and the Directors may appoint any person to algn such con- tract on behalf of the persons entitled to the dividend or capitalised fund, and such appointment shall be effective.

Or

2. That the first sub-paragraph" of Article 100 of the Articles, Α

of Association be deleted and that the following be sub- Etituted therefor

able at all the better dealers, or "Queen Alexandra Day". direct from: Colonial Aganoles Service of Remembrance and Taskooshay Bldg., 14 Queen's

Dedication for, members of the Road. Phone '28310,

Queen Alexandra Royal Army HONG KONG 8, DIRECTORY| Nursing Corps will be held in (1949 adition) containing Hong the Military Hospital, Hong List, GOVL Officer, Hospitals, Kong al 10.30 a.m. Those who Schoots,

Churches, Institutes, are interested in or who have Consulates, Bervices, Clube had connections with the Corps Agencies, Who's Who, Residences are heartily invited to attend, It's the most up-to-date and most Until recently the Corps was complete of all business directories In the Colony. NOW ON SALE known as the Queen Alexan- at alt leading book shops and dra Imperial Army Nursing "China Mall” offiom.

Al

CHINA NAIL FISTORIAL 88.00 per copy. Obtainabis at all Leading 'pok Btojne and “China Mall" Omos.

CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-01.50

the 'er 30 senté each. Obtainabla

Service..

Service Auction Rooms

at all lending, Movic Steros and A. M. B. de Mouss, Auctioneer.

"China Mell" Omon,

an

Baotiazzaers, Surveyors, ate,

SARISHLING FADS=100; pëuse Bassement, French Bank Blär.

Telephone'-X18ST/-

The profits of the Company shall be applied as follows:

be

AS

First, a sum up to $100,000,00 out of the profis ahali paid and distributed dividend among the members In proportion to the amount of capital paid up on the shares hold by them respec- tively, auch dividend to be paid in priority to any other payment out of the profits..

AND

NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN that at the same Mosling, the following Resolulises will be submitted for considera- llon, and if thought fit parsing as Extraordinary Resolutions

1. That the authorised capital

of the Company be increased ..................... to $8,000,000.00 by, tim crustión

(Continued at four "vy

THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1049.

CHEUNG CHAU FERRY SERVICE On and after the 27th March, 1949.

Leaving

Hungkong

6.30 nm.

Ping Chau Island Silvermine Day

1.00a.m. *18.00 RM. 10.05 1ti.30

11.00 a.m.

1.00 pm

4.010 p.m.

0.15 p.m.

12.10 p.m.

2.05

5.05

$2.40

2.30

8.30

Arr. Cheung Chau Leaving

7.60 0.ra.

11.05

11.20 a.m.

1.05

3.05

H

8.05

7.35 p.m.

2+

7.15 n.m.

Ping Chau istond

8.35.a.m.

8.00 n.m., 11.20 B.A. 8.30 0.55 10.05

1.10 p.m.

3.45 p.m. 15.30 p.m.

0.15 p.m.

2.00

4.15

2.25

4.40

12.40 p.m.

3.35

5.50

8.50 p.m.

7.35 p.m.

Cheung Chau Silvermine Bay

Arr. Hongkong

* Sundays and Public Holidays only.

HONGKONG LAWN BOWLS ASSOCIATION

NOTICE

ANNUAL GENERAL

MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Association will be held In the Board Room of the South China Morning Post Ltd. (by kind permission) on Wednes- day, 30th March 1949, at 5.30 p.m.

AGENDA

(1) Minutes of the previous Annual General Meeting.

(2) To receive the report of

the Honorary Secretary.

(3) To receive the sccounts of

the Honorary Treasurer.

(4) To eleel officers for the

ensuing year.

(5) General Business.

W. HONG SLING,

Hon. Secretary.

THE HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED, Notice is hereby given that the Twenty-First Ordinary 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 al 12.00 noon for the purpose of receiving the Report and State- ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December 1048.

Notice is also given that the Share Register of the Company will be closed from the 18th to 26th March, 1949, both days Inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

LAU TAK PO.

Managing Director. Hong Kong, March 10, 1949.

1

THE REFORM CLUB OF HONG KONG

THE HONGKONG & YAUMATI FERRY CÓ., LTD.

THE HONGKONG AND

KOWLOON WHARF

AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG) NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that the

Fifty-eighth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Members of the Company will be held at the office of Messrs Jurdine, Matheson & Company Limit- ed, Pedder Street, Hong Kong. day of on Monday the 11th April, 1949, at Noon, to trans- Ret the following business:-

1.

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS of KINK- MARGARET WOOD, late of The Military Internment Camp. Stanley, in the Colony of Hongkong. Spinster, decensed.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Or- dinance 1897, made an Order To receive and consider the limiting the time for creditors Report of the Directors and and others to send in their the Statement of Accounts | claims against the above estate for the year ended 31st to the 14th day of April, 1949. December, 1948.

To sanction a dividend in respect of the year 1948.

2.

3.

To elect two Directors.

4. To appoint Auditors.

1

CLOSING OF TRANSFER

BOOKS.

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 28th March, 1949 to the 11th April, 1949, both days in- clusive.

By Order of the

Board of Directors.

G. B. S. THOMSON,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, March 21, 1949.

THE HONG KONG LAND

INVESTMENT & AGENCY CO., LTD.

All creditors and others are accordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that date,

Dated the 24th day of March. 1949.

WILKINSON & GRIST, Solicitors for the Executor of the Will of the abovenamed deceased.

No. 2 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.

NOTICE

IN THE MATTER of the Companies (Reconstruction of Records) Ordinance, 1947,

and

IN THE MATTER of The Bible Book & Tract Depot Limited. NOTICE is hereby given that NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN the abovenamed company has FIFTY-SEVENTH lost its Memorandum of A550- ORINARY YEARLY MEETING ciation and that it is proposed of SHAREHOLDERS in this to adopt a new Memorandum of Company will be held at the Association. Offices of Messrs. Jardine,

that

'the

Matheson & Co., Ltd., on MON- A copy of the proposed new DAY, 28th March, 1949, at Memorandum of Association NOON to receive the Report of may be inspected at the office the Directors together with the of the Company at Rooms Nos. Statement of Accounts for the 104 & 105 Queen's Building, 1st floor, Ice, House Street, Victoria, THE SECOND PUBLIC MEET-year ended 31st December, 1048

elect Directors, and to in the Colony of Hong Kong or ING, will be held at the West to

fat the office of Messra, C. Y. Lounge, European Y.M.C.A., appoint Auditors.

Kwan & Co. of No. 4A Des Kowloon, on Thursday, March

Voeux Road Central, Victoria 24, 1949, at 6 p.m. and THE

aforesaid, the solicitors for the THIRD PUBLIC MEETING will be held at the Roof Gar-

company, at any time during den of the Hong Kong Hotel

office hours. on Monday, March 28, 1940, at 5.30 p.m.

Z.

(Continued from Col. 3)

of 400,000 ordinary shares of $10.00 each.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from MONDAY, 14th March, 1949, to MONDAY, 28th March, 1949, both days inclusive, dur- ing which period no transfer of ahares can be registered. ́

B. C. FIELD. Secretary.

Any person who objects to such proposed new Memoran- dum of Association should state

By Order of the Board of briefly in writing the nature of the objections to such proposed Directors. (

new Memorandum of Assocla- tion and should file the same with the Registrar of Com- panies, Supreme Court, Hong Kong, with the address for ser- vice within the Colony of the person objecting thereto not later than the 25th day of April, 1940,

That it is desirable to capl- Hong Kong, March 4, 1948. talise a sum of $998,680.00 being part of the balance atanding at the credit of the Capital Reserve consisting of surplus on re-valuation land

and

accordingly that

of

such sum be and is hereby capitalised, and distributed In pursuance of the Articles of

NOTICE

This is to notify that

Mr.

Association of the Company, Tsang Hon IIung who was em- and that such capital sum beployed by Francis Wu's Studio applied on behalf of the per- as a press photographer is no sons who on the 14th day of longor connected with

this

April 1949 were the holders studio. Any photograph and

shares

of the 99,858 issued

of the Company in payment transaction taken by him here- in full for 99,850, new ordin- after cannot bear Francis Wu's ary shares

of the Company Studio name and we hold no

FRANCIS WU.

of the nominal valuo of $10.00 | responsibility for them. cach and that such 99.838 now ordinary shares credited as fully paid be accordingly allotted to such persons res- pectively in the proportion of one such new share for every one of the said issued shares ́then held by such persons res- pectively, and that the shares distributed shall be treat-

WONDER SPRAY

ed for all purposes us when diluted 1 to 400 parts of Increase of tho nominal amount of the capital of the water, killa-chewing and suck- Company held by each auchlag Insects on planta directly shareholder and not as In- or when they bits them. come, and further that such naw shares... shall from the

Tested and approved by loading, greenhouse operators and growers all over U.S.A.

Ist day of January 1949 rank for dividend and in all othar respecta pari-passu with the already issuedi shares.reg f Dated the 23rd day of March with an Atomical Sprayer.

1040.

By: Ordar of the Board.

GRONGKY.

UR

To be used in conjunction

· Obtaluable. „from.

RILY CH

RELY CHEMICALS.

20s National Bánk Bldg.

Dated the 11th day of March, 1940.

C. Y, KWAN & CO.,

Solicitors for The Bible Book

& Tract Depot Limited.

Alteration of Telephone Numbers

CARNIVAL

By. Dick Turner

ner,

DOWR. 1949 BY NES BERSION, INGLATA, REO, U. K. PAT, OFF-

10-14

"I didn't say nothin' about runnin' away from home, Pet

value.

I only said it was wonderful man had learned to travel

faster than sound!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Authorities"

And North of course passed TIME TO BID STRONGLY

that. It couldn't help sounding doubled an oppo-to him as if South had made on HAVING nent's opening and heard a well-extremely shaded double and was atting response from your part happy enough to reach out for a distressed It is encumbent upon you to part-score. South was proceed gingerly until you know by North's pass of the 2-Spades whether his hand is valueless or when he saw his partner lake all not. But if the second opponent except the opening trick, in clubs. had Interjected a bid after your Dut he should not have been. double, and your partner never- North, however, had every ren→ theless had bid, you should know

son for being ready to explode, your associate hes hand of some when he saw that terrifle dum-

He has made a free bid.

my-a term which this time could If your own hand is such then well be applied to the holder as that you know the side has well as to the cards. enough for a game or better, you

South had a number of better should on your next turn, either

tho call nvailable when bid

as the combined bids strength justifies or else put a came to him on the second round. force

works making He could have shot the side by either a jump of one more than with an immediate 6-Spade, or

with necessary or eue-bid of an op- invited slam

simple 5- ponent's suit.

Spades. Or he could have cup- bld hearts if he felt he wanted Or ho while. to fool around a could have Blackwooded with 4-No Trumps if he wanted to hear about North's aces his pair used 3-Spades as a sura force to game, he might have fried that. What he actually did was about the only wrong thing you can think of.

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13, Chater Road,

from

33045, 33245, 25536

to

27758, 27759, 27750

on Monday, 28th March, 1949,

Your Week-End

Question

If your partner responds to your informative double with a

North-South Jump to 2-No Trumps, you then bil three in a five-card suit and he calls 3-No Trumps, should you West then show another and lower- 1 K ranking five-carder at the level

of four?

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4 Heavenly

body.

7 Distinction.

9 Foreign.

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19. Union.

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12

15

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7 Stupid.

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being.

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number

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