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POSITIONS VACANT

FOR SALE

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 4, 1040.

THE HONG KONG ROPE Compromise

MANUFACTURING

COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixtieth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of tho Com-

pany, Chung Tin Building, First Floor, 3 Des Voeux Road Cen- tral,

on

On

ECA Bill Rejected

Washington, Aprli 3. Senator Owen Brewster was to have

last night reported turned down the compromise amendment to the European Recovery Programme aimed at the Dutch and their war with Indonesia.

by Senator

Victoria, Hongkong, Tuesday, 5th April, 1949 at Noon, for the purpose of re- ceiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Directors Reliable sourcen said Senator for the year ended 31st Decem-Brewster will oppose the coin- ber, 1848, and to transact the promise sponsored ordinary business of the Com- Arthur Vandenberg, Republican [foreign policy spokesman, and pany.

approved by

State Depart- THE TRANSFER BOOKS of ment. They said the Maine Re- publican will press for the adop- the Company will be closed tion of his own amendment which from Tuesday, 22nd March, would withhold about US$400,- 1949, until Tuesday, 5th April,,000,000 in Recovery funds from 1949, both days inclusive. the Netherlands Because of the Dutch milltary operations in In- of donesta.

SALE:

By Order of the Board Directors,

SHEWAN TOMES & CO., LTD.

I. W. SHEWAN,

Director,

WANTED BY British Firm. BPECIAL CLEARANCE Chinese Clark for recording and Westinghouse Radios, table modela extracting technical information, and Radio-phonograph combina. must be able to type, elementary tlons. All going below cost, One an advan-work only, Davie, Boag & Co knowledge chemistry

797 "Sunday Ltd.. Bhowroom, tage. apply

Buliding. Merald".

AMUSEMENT

Вох

COMPANY

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quires Chinese ladies and gentle. men (age 20-25) for filming and performing purposes after office hours. Excellent prospects Apply P.D. Box 2100.

Please

WANTED KNOWN

DELMAC for Bee our displays at Gloucester Arcade and At Cecela's, Midifle Road, Kowloon All our Dresses and Gowns are designed and made

In our own Workroom Prices are reasonable and quality of Materials and workmanship In Guaranteed. Room 110. (First Floor) Peninsula Hotel.

Summer Dresses:

LADIES we have at your service Dil specialcer operations for

Alexandra

PILOT RADIO8: 8am

rollablo

pazelblo

and

the

The compromise would cut off Dutch Recovery funds only if the United Nations Security Council ordered sanctions against the Netherland's because of the In- donesian situation.

Senator Vandenberg stated that he does

publicly

not favour

General Managers.ediate pressure on the coun-

pre-war quality new obtainable Hong Kong, March 11, 1949. at popular pricom, made only by increased demand large salon. World Reception Madale from $190 each. Obtain- ablo at all the better dealers or

Colonial direct from:

Agencles, T'uckoochoy Bldg., 14 Queen's

Road. Phone 20310.

SHINA MAIL PICTORIAL 12.00 per copy. Obtainable at all Loading Book Bto and "China Mai!" Omes.

CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-01.50 for 6 or 30 cents each, Obtainable at all leading Book Store and

"Ghine Mall" Omos

HONG KONG • DIRECTORY [1940 edition) containing Hong! Lint, GOYL Ome Hospital Schools, Churches, Institutes, Helene Curtiso Cool Waves.co

Consulates, Servicos, Clubs, machineless all perms hairdyes Agencies, Who's Who, Residances. manicure-ROSE MARIE Beauty it's the most up-to-date and most Parlour-Phone 50384-43, Han-

complete of all business directories kow Ad., Kowloon

In the Colony. NOW ON BALE at all leading book shopt and RUGS Peking

Art

Co.. Aug Wholesale &

8.9 "China Mall" office. Retall, Room Lucky Apartment Corner Hankow & Peking Road. Kowloon.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

of MONG KONG FILM

MAY BE BOOKED AT THE BWINDON BOOK STORS, NATHAN ROAL, TEL. 59327

THE HONGKONG AND

KOWLOON WHARF

AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN HONG VONG)

outside the

try in the position of faking unilateral sanctions framework of the United Nations. --United Press.

MOSCOW INVITE

TO BRITAIN

London, Aprit 2. Four British organisations have been invited to send delegates to the all-Soviet Trude Union Con- green meeting in Moscow fran April 19, the British-Soviet Societ;

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS stated tatlay.

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 Jardine, Matheson & Company Limit-

The four bodies are: the Trades Unton Congress, the London Trades Council, the Glasgow Trudes Coun cil and the Lancashire Federation of Trades Councils.-Router.

RECOGNITION OF ISRAEL

Tel Aviv. April 2.

An announcement of the Phi-

ed, Pedder Street, Hong Konppines de jure recognition of on Monday the 11th day of April, 1849, at Noon, to trang Israel was received by the For- act the following business: eign Ministry here today-Reu

1.

AND

THEATRE NEWS at 50 cents per

Obtainable Dopy.

Leading *t Book Stores, Newspaper Ballers and "China Mall" Office.

(CRIBBLING PADB--100 pages

sach. On sale

* 50 cents

"Chine M=11** offion, Hauso, Tot. $2312.

1

Windsor

25 SALE OF CROWN LAND

CARPETS A RUG8 Genuine Poking and Tiantain, lovaly do- aigns and colourings, various sizes. Come and Inspect at The Chion Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposite Hang Kong

Queen's Road, Central. Hotel).

RENOMMEE DRESSES Imported 傀 locally made dresses, suits, grata, "Desire" hats, "Kislar” gloves. New shipment of Gabar-

dine Dressca. 503, Victory Houso, 5 Wyndham Street,

PREMISES WANTED

MARRIED COUPLE requires one two rooms private bath. proferably Kowloon, Up to 500 HK monthly. Reply Box 796 "China Mall."

FOR RENT Furnished Offes with Telephone in best locality Contral District for Immediate possession Dox No. 798 "China Mall.”

TUITION GIVEN

Two auction sales of Crown Land will be held at P.W.D. Headquarters on Monday, the 4th day of April, 1949, st 3 p.m.

The areas 10,000 and 15.000 square feet are situated at Deep Water Bay, and are suitable for re-

which comprise

sidential purposes.

Further particulars

are

available from the Govern- ment Gazette of 18th March, 1940 or from the Crown Lands & Survey Office.

V. KENNIFF, Director of Public Works.

March. 15, 1940.

Dairy Farm Owners will insist on using WONDER CATTLE SPRAY

Conc. 1-100 for spraying

1-300 for dipping

To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1848.

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 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.

NOTICE

CHINA ENTERTAIN. MENT AND LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

ter.

CHINESE MOTOR

VESSEL

"KWOK PENG"

Tenders are invited for the purpose of the above vessel of 1389 Gross Tons. 1042 Nett Tons, Length 233.6', Breadth 37.7. Depth 20,4', as she es ashore at Mofu Point, Hainan Island. approximately 20°01' North 110'58' East.

Tenders will be received up to noon on Monday, April 11th, 1949.

We, as Agents for the Owners of the "KWOK PENG", do not bind ourselves to accept the highest or any tender.

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD. 7 Queen's Road Central, April 2, 1949.

NOTICE

We have today appointed Mr. Chan Cheuk Ying, our Compradore. Mr. Pong Wing Tong has no longer any con- nection with this Company.

Hong Kong, April 1, 1949.

NOTICE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTEENTII OR- DINARY GENERAL MEET- SHEWAN TOMES & CO., LTD, ING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Registered Omfees of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor on Thursday, the 14th day of April, 1940 at 12 o'clock noon to receive the Directors' Re-' port and Accounts for the year

UNION WATERBOAT ended 31st December, 1948, to

CO., LTD. elect Directors and Auditors and to transact such other NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN business 03 may be pro- that the fortieth Ordinary To be used in conjunction with perly transacted at an Ordin- General Meeting of the Com~ ary General Meeting of the pany will be held at the Offices Company.

of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. 3rd floor, Hongkong Bank Building, on Tuesday, the 26th April, 1949, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the Re- for the year ended 31st Decem- pori and Statement of Accounts

ber, 1948,

on their farms, cattle and other to Insure control BHANGHAI, FASHION SCHOOL) creatures --Vacancies available in Cutting against Lice, Tick, Hornfly and 4 Sewing Classes. Apply to 503 Barn Flies. Victory Houen, Wyndham Street

on Tuesdays, Thursdays Saturdays.

DANCING LESSONS

BALLROOM DANCING "Made Easy"

Learn QUICKLY and surprise your friends your DANCING anjoyable by RHUMBA, SAMBA; farrning

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| TANGO ́and JITTERBUG (Jiva), Enquiries (1-3 P.M.): TONY HUDSON, 512 China Building..

RHUMBA, Tango, Samba and other dancing lessons given by Mias

Lily Loung at 29, King Kwang, Street, 2nd floor, Happy Valley, 12-10 p.m.

FOR SALE

TAMARA May 803 Peninsula Hotel, large assortment SUMMER PROCKB

sires, resonabloj prices. Orders takon for Wedding and Evening Gowns, Eto. Euro" (pean workmanship only,

JUST Arrived “Arpegpla" mixed Record Changars: In handsome Partible Carrying Cases, Portable Electric Gramophones fitted with "Garrard" Record Players, Violins, trings, Accessories, Olasalo and Popular musle. King's Muslo Com- pany, &, Ohu Lung Street, Tele- phone 80489.

an Atomical Sprayer.

Obtainable from

RELY CHEMICALS 506, National Bank Bldg. Tel. 25804.

:.

RUGS.

All kinds and various sizes

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the register and transfer books of the Com- pany will be closed from 2nd to the 14th day of April, 1940, both days inclusive.

GEORGE Y. K. SUN,

Secretary

of Tientsin chemical washed and Poking art rugs, Wholesale Hong Kong, March 28, 1949.

& rotall at reasonable price.

GOOD YEAR RUG CO. Room 208 1st Floor 0 Hankow Road, Kowloon.

Tel. 58902.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Burveyers and Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20224.

Service Auction Rooms

A. E. B. die Rousa, Amɛtionser. Auctioneers, durveyors, etc. Basement, Franeh Bank Bilg. Telephone XLBKS.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Easter

Race. Meeting to be held on Satur day, 18th and Monday, 18th April, 1949, (weather permit- ting) may be obtained" at the Secretary's Omice, Exchange Building; tho Club House, Happy Valley, and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock; NOON on Thursday, 7th April, 1040.

By Order,

8. A. SLEÁP,

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 12th April, 1949 to the 28th April, 1940, both days inclu- sive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

General Managers.

April 4, 1049..

UPset

STOMACH

Alka-Seltzer brings quick relief. The large tablet in a glass of water does the work fast-plansoni, sparkilan tani Not a faxollartika' | ANY Han,

Secretary Alka-Seltzer

COMMENCING THURSDAY, APRIL 7, 1949

AT THE

KING'S LEE

"OSCAR" awarded to JANE WYMAN for her best

performance as "BELINDA"

THE MOST DISCUSSED DRAMA OF THE YEAR!

JANE

WYMAN

LEW

AYRES

WARNER BROS.

"Johnny Belinda"

CHARLES BICKFORD:

AGNES MOOREHEAD STEPHEN MCNALLY LARD YON CURSE JERRY WALD

CTED JEAN NEGULESCO

Padyać by Maysa MUST PUNAISTENE

BOOKINGS NOW OPEN -

For the first time... told

la English!

Dumas' Greatest Love Story! Verdi's Most Glorious Music!

COLUMBIA PRIVILS provvota

La Traviata

(THE LOST ONE)

KELLY CORELDI • and atrodicing KAN WAYFRES

GIUSEPPE VERDI

NEXT CHANGE AT LIBERTY

BOOKING NOW OPEN !-

1949:

HONG KONG

$

DIRECTORY

Bigger & Better Than Ever

IT'S THE MOST UP-TO-DATE AND MOST COMPLETE OF ALL BUSINESS

DIRECTORIES IN THE COLONY!

*

CARNIVAL

WIDGET COMPANY APPLIANCES

By Dick Turner

LITTLE NIFTY

Home LAUNDRY

DRIER

COP, 1948 BY NBA BERTICE, ING. T, N. REQ. U. 6, FAT, 00)

"Furthermore, if you stay home much on winter evenings,

I imagine it would pop a mighty nice batch of cornki

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

“The Authority on Authorities”

diamonds

THE LUCK OF THE LEAD I might have uncovered a diamond WHETHER you make your if West's hand had been dif- contract or whether it is defeated ferent. But, since does not always depend on what were not led in either case, the the contract is. It may be deter-question of bidding them had no

the final result. mined by the uncontrolled mut-

on influence ter of which defender has the

the leader wns Where South leath. If it is one man, he may

the contract was made, and where open a certain suit. If it is his North let it was beaten. South's partner, a different suit will get tend was the short-suit heart 0. attacked.

iden that, if East With one lead, your based on the

rebid major: contract may be a sure thing, but would not support with the other

it may be inpos-North must be well-fixed in the sible. Those imponderables show suit-not too bad logic. East won up frequently in duplicate that in dummy and led a tournaments, and are part of the North of course won and reason why weaker players enjoyed to spades. But East ston thai style of game. They occa- the third round, and went on to sionally get a top score against collect a total of four tricks in experts through just such hidden clubs, three in diamonds, two in 'actors.

hearts and one in spades to have an extra trick,

S Q 7 A

SK 10 #42

D 10 3 2

HOJ 10 2

85

CA

N

WE DAQ 9 6

C K J 8 6

Where North led, a spade was selected. Note how that and spare continuancos causad tho suit to be set up before the club A is a re-entry was

removed from North. That lead of course heat the contract a trick.

Tomorrow's Problém

S 80 3 HQ J 10 3 2 D 74

CK 87

N

S J 10

НАКИ

6 3

DK 7

S

Q 7 5

SA 3

H 9 6 4

DJ 8 5 4

C 10 9 4 3

(Dealer:

West. East-West vul-

SAK Q

4 2

nemble).

H K 9'6

West

North

East

South DAK 2

1. H

Pass

2 C

ន

Pass

CQ 2

0 5

2 H

Pass

3 D

Pass

S 0 7 5

3 NT

HA-7

2.

Pass

2 C

Pass

DQ J 9 8 5

2 H

Pass

2 NT Pass

J NT

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H 6 5 4

WED 10 8 3

C9 4 3

CAJ 10

(Dealer: West, East-West vul-

Who can say that the bidding nerable).

at Table 2 was better than that With a diamond lead against at Table 17 It had one advan-3-No Trumps, would you in the tage in that it kept the diamond West try the club finesse in rub- sult concealed, but then the bid- ber bridge? Would you in ding at the first table was more matchpoint duplicate If you had informative to the partner and a good score to that point?

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SCHOOLS

AGENCIES

CHURCHES

INSTITUTES

WHO'S WHO RESIDENCES

NOW ON SALE

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PRICE: $10 Per Copy.

Across

1 Clutch. 22 Extent,

23. Rising Into

4 Humbled.

10 slope.

8 Voretable.

12 Speaker..

14 Daubed.

17 Ameri

19 Burnt coals. 20 Adore.

'the aff 27 Strip. 29 Large spoon. 30 Pass (timo), 31 Occupier. 32 Drawing-

room.

Saturday's Crossword ACROBB: Carriage, 8. Rent, Iemained, 11. Deplated, 13 Gind, 15 Carnival, 18 Talented, 19 Lets, 21 Liberate, 25 Consider, 20 Dond, 37 Detonate.

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3 Earlier.

Down

5 Sculptor's

work. @Die of hun-

For 7 Hinders, 9 Exact 11 Attendant

at a shoot,

13 Fat

15 Tieup.

16 Attack. 18 Ireland. 20 Holder for

money.

21 Blush

24 Book

of

тара. 25 Drive for.

ward.

26 Inexpert- enced.

28 Beam.

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