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POSITIONS VACANT

WASH

required AMAH

couple. Preference given to

who can

of Charge i7

SALE OF CROWN LAND

for

one

An auction sale of Crown Bewing machine Land will be held at P.W.D.

and speak litle English. Good Headquarters on Monday, May Salary. 3 other servante kept. 2, 1949, at 3 p.. Apney Box 811 "Chioa Mall."

WANTED KNOWN

The arco which comprises 0,000 square feet is situated and is at Repulse Bay Road suitable for residential pur-

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* THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The Sixty-fourth Ordinary General Meeting of the Com- pany will be held at the Offices of the undersigned, on Monday, 23rd May, 1949, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, passing the Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1948, and elect- ing Directors and Auditors.

Any Member entitled to at- tend and vote is entitled

to appoint a proxy to attend and vote instead of him; a proxy need not also be a Member,

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 5th May to 25th May 1940, inclusive.

By Order of the Board JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Managers.

ADDITIONAL NOTICE,

The attention of all Share- holders is drawn to the fact that through unavoidable circum- stances the dates during which the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed have been altered, and will now be from the 5th May to 25th May. 21940, inclusive, instead of 18th May to 5th June, 1040, as pre- vlously advertised.

NEW SPRING SHIPMENT JUST¦ poses.

Ahower Kleinart ARRIVED Curtains with

Further without and

particulars Refresher Auzok

eets, available from the Government drapes.

Belle, Co.. Summer Handbage.

Gazette of April 22, 1949, or tume Jewelry, Bearves by Wesley from the Crown Lunds Simpson, Swimwear by Gantner.

Survey Offer. and a host of delightful summer novelties,

FERRIER, - OLGA Tels. 26774, 31258.

DUTCH Gladioli bulbs, fresh shipment just

arrived per "Talabot". Anglo-Chinese Trad. Ing. R.4. Pedder Building, third, opposite Hongkong Hotel. 20053.

LADIES we have at your service all

for specializad operations Helene Curtis

Wavca, Copl machinelem all porme hairdyos & manicure-ROBE MARIE Beauty Parlour--Phone 5038443, Han-

Rd., Kowloon.

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ANDREW NICOL Acting Director of Public Works

April 14, 1940.

NOTICE

RECRUITING L.E.P.

Whitfield Recruiting Office, Burracks, will be opened at the

·RUGS Peking Art Rug Co., following Umes, on the follow- Wholesale

B-9 ing days to recruit for the 5th. Lucky Apartment Corner

Hong Kong Chinese of Course Hankow & Peking Road, Kowloon. Training Unit due to begin 4th.

July, 1949, CARPET& 4 RIGG-nuine Poking and Tientsin, lovely de- Wednesday.

igns and colourings, various sizes, Come and Inspect at The

Retail, Room

Chin

Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th | Wednesday,

(Opposite

Kong Hong

Flebr

Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

MAY

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BOOKED AT BWINDON

BOOK STORE. NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327

With May Wednesday.

18th May

Men of

By Order of the Board,

JARDINE, MATHESON &

CO., LTD.

General Managers.

Hong Kong, April 21, 1949.

THE SHANGHAI LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.

(Incorporated Under the Companies' Ordinances,

Hongkong) NOTICE

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1940.

NOTICE

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE CO., LTD.

EFFECT OF COMMUNIST

CONTROL OF

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Sen

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forty-ninth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Share- holders of the Company will be A held at the Company's Office, Windsor House. Mezzanine Floor, Hongkong, on Thursday. 5th May, 1940 at 11 n.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors to- gether with Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31st December, 1948, to sane Lion the declaration of A Dividend and to re-elect Directors and Auditors.

SOUTH

Washington, April 23, Styles Bridges said today that Communist con- trol of South Chino would make General Mac- Arthur's occupatjan job in Japan much more difficult.

Congressional investigation of American policy in China appears certain, he said, and add- ed that the Appropriations Sub-committee will insist on one before granting the State Department operating funds for the 1950 fiscal year.

At the same time, Senator Mr. Bridges fold' reporters that William Knowland asked chair- the Secretary of State, Dean man Tom Connally. of the

Acheson, is apparently covering Senate Foreign Relations Com-up the "State Department's vest- ed interest in its mistakes in the millee, fur a hearing

on his Far East, from the Yalta Con- The Transfer Books of the proposal to establish a special ference to date." Company will be closed from join! Congressional investigat- Thursday, 21st April to Thurs-ing committee on China. day 5th May, both days in- elusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

A. A. BREMNER,

Acting Secretary.

Hong Kong, April 12, 1949.

POST OFFICE

MAIL NOTICE Outward Mails

Cintres otherwise Alatris. Reincard Articles and Parcel Posts eluga 20 minutes varlier than the ordinary wall. If maliy clown before To

existered who] Parret Fogla aloes at i sem, on the pre-

lous day.

Malis are closed at Howloon Central Punt Ofen half an hour earlier than the who closing times.

MONDAY, APRIL 25 Closing Times by Air

Canton and

Hankow, Kowloon Gro 1,50 a.m.. 10 ... 12.30 pm 2.30 p.n.: (OPO) 7 am, 9.30 a.m.. Muun,

8.30 a.m., (Öml) 9 sim Atemall for Shanghal, (Reg.) 1 1.M..

(Ord,) 9,30 A.M. Airmail for Manila,

PEAK TRAMWAYS" COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders | Airmail for Swatow and Away. (Rea.) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong, on Wed- nesday, May 4, 1949 at 12 noon. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended March 31, 1949, and for the election of Directors and the appointment of Auditors.

The Register and Transfer Books of the Company will be| closed from April 26 to May 4, 1949, both days inclusivė, during which period no trans- fer of Shares can be registered.

(Drð.) 11:30 am. Airmal) forr Blumes,

(1+x.}

Nanking Tilnatno: Armall for Ruuming must Linebow: Airmail for Bestow, Ainay and Tulpeh, tex. 2 y...

3.00 b.. Atemail for Bangkok, Rangoon, Caferriss Karachi, Bahrein, Alexandria shimbira Il, Monbana, Dores Axinam, Mauri

Ulus, Johannesburg med Marwellen vin Alexandlela), Rame aral Lon:lón, Kaw, loon Cro: (Tex.) 4 p.m., (Drd.) 4,39 p.m.; droi (Reg.) 4,50 p.m., (Örl.) & p.m. Alcmall for Blogapore, (Reg.) 4.30 p.m.,

{fled.) Bp. 19 *

Closing Times by Ben Stralia, Rangoon and Calcutta, 10 a.m.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS | Manila, 1 p.m.

& SON, LTD., General Managers.

UNION WATERBOAT

CO., LTD.

Saigon, Gerinn, India, Mariagascar, Egazpi

and Massellem, 3'p.m. Danukok, 3 ..

Amuy, a ym. Japan, 3-p.mn.

TUESDAY, APRIĘ, 26 Closing Times by Air Airmail for Manlia, Honolulu, (TBA and Canada, (Reg.) 4.30 p.m., (Ord) $

..

Air Pareri Post for Manlie, Honolulu and USA, (Kowloon CPO) 4.30 p.m..

NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifty-fifth Ordinary General 27th April 1949 at 9 a.m.

Meeting of Shareholders of the Shanghai Land Investment Hong Kong, April 14, 1949, 1949 at 9 a.m. Company, Limited, will be held at the Offices of the Company, No. 100 Tien-chih Lu (Jinkee 1949 at 9 a.m. Road), Shanghai on Wednesday. the Eighteenth day of May and lier Kong

1949, at eleven o'clock in the Kowloon who wish to join the forenoon for the purpose British Army should apply to passing the Directors' Report that the 'IN' Gate Whitfield Barracks and the Accounts for the year

fortieth Ordinary General Meeting of the Com- on the above dates at the time ended

31st December, 1948.pany will be held at the Offees! shown together with letters re-electing Directors appointing of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd. Airmail for Bangkok, (Reg.) 4.80 p.m.. 251 votehing for their good charac-Auditors and transacting any 3rd flour, Hongkong Bank i

ter from two guarantors who

business that may be Building, on Tuesday, the 20th should be citizens of Standing properly transacted at an Or- April, 1949, at 11 am. for the and Known integrity in Hang dinary Annual General Meeting purpose of receiving the Re- Kong.

THE

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FOR SALE

MAJOR J. F. SOPER, Officer-in-Charge Recruiting.

other

(Gro) p.. of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN) anary Alemall (printed matters, em

of the Company.

Proxies must be registered Hong Kong & New Terri- Tien Chih Lu (Jinkee Road) with the Shanghai Office-100

hot later than the 16th May,

- tories.

NOTICE

1040.

The Share Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 4th May to 18th May,

Notice is hereby given that 1949 both days, inclusive.

Sutherlon

By Order of the Directors. GIBB, LIVINGSTON &

Charles Andrew Russ and James Charles Stewart, Solicitors of Hong USED CAR8, many makes, good Koni on April 11. 1949, condition, reasonable prices ($2,- entered Into a Partnership 000 to $10,000). Apply Olympic Agreement and that from May Motors Ltd., 41-51 Lockhart 1, 1940, they will carry on the Shanghai,

Road. Tel. 22030.

practice of solicitors at Wang Hing Building, No. 10, Queen's TAMARA MAY 503 Peninsula Road, Central, 2nd floor, under Hotol, Now consignment Summer the style or firm name of C. Wedge Heol Shoce in White. A. Sutherton Russ and Stewart Brown/White, Blue/White Suede, Telephone No. 27735. White Linan, Eto, In stock Summer Drewar, Blouses, Skirts, Shorts, Eto. Orders Taken,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

CO., LTD. Agents.

April 25, 1949.

NOTICE

THE CHINA COAST, NAVIGATING" AND ENGINEER OFFICERS GUILD

The Annual General Meeting of PILOT RADIO8: 8■me reliable

members of the above Guild will pre-war quality now obtainable

be held at the office, Union et popular pricos, made possible

Building, 21, Pedder Street, Honk only by increased demand and

Draft Programmes and Entry Kong, at 5 p.m. on Monday, April large sales. World Reception Models from $100 each. Obtain Forms for the 5th Race Meet-25th, 1940, abis at all the better dealera or, ing to be held on Saturday 7th direct. framt Colonial Agenotes, May, 1949, (weather permit- Teskoochoy Bldg., 14 Queen's ting). may be obtained at the Road. Phone 20310.

CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL at $2.00 per espy. Obtainable at all Leading Book Storm and "China Mall” Omos.

GEORGE T. LLOYD,

General Secretary. Secretary's Once, Exchange Hongkong, April 23, 1940. Building: the Club House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon on Thursday, 28th April,

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HONG

KONG FILM AND THEATRE NEWS at 10 cents per lopy. Obtainable at Ledding Book Stores, Newspaper Bellare and "China Mail" Offloa.

BORIBBLING PADS-109 pages at 60 pante sach. On sale at

China

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By Order,

D. L. PROPHET,

Actg. Secretary,

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Harveyərt and Appraisers, Pedder Bullding. Telephone No. 20216.

Service Auction Rooms

Burveyors, dia.

THE

the

port and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1948..

NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 12th April, 1949 to the 26th April, 1949, both days inclu- sive.

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

General Managers.

April 4, 1949.

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Please note that from Monday, April 25, 1940 our telephone Number will be

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AMERICAN ASIATIC UNDERWRITERS AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL ASSURANCE CO., LTD.

'UNDERWRITERS

12-14, Quba

for

yles and small packet Don(A) Manita, Gown, Jonujuta und USA (Kowloon CPC) 1.30 p.m... (aro) b.m.

(Ord.) Bp.m.

Closing Times by fon Haiphong and Calvite, 10 ..

He referred to Mr. Acheson's rent letter to Senator Connally. Jm which the Secretary said fur- ther U.S. military old to the No- tionalist Gavertiment might be entastrophile, and would require the direct Involvement of Ameri enn troups in China's civil war.

"Not Too Late"

General MacArthur's mili- tary task in Japan would be made

difficult and DO more cupation costs would rise if the occupied Chinese Communista South China, he said.

Japan, he continued, probably would be unable to get raw ma- terials which she traditionally obtained from China

Despite the steady Communist nevances, Mr. Bridges suggested it is still not too late for Ameri- can aid to enable anti-Commun- ist forces to retain a foothold in South China.

He urged a gesture of moral support for the Nationalist Gov- crnment, ord snid American strategy and direction, plus some arms, might enable the anti-Com- mmunists avert cumplete do- mination of the country by the Reds.United Press.

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1949:

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

Det beans

ĐỌPR. 1968 BY HER RÖVICE, NE T. M. RED, IL, K. PAT, DEË"

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"Why not come along and spend a fow days with us, mother? Why, George said he'd bet a thousand dollars 'you'd come and spand the whole winter!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority se Authorities“

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to run eleven ticks, for East AVOID HIB STRONG SPOT

when the spade K was trapped. IN NAVAL and military strat-

Only one South player had the opy. Also in football, boxing, keenness to pick the killing lead. baseball and other games, It He reasoned that West's strong considered the height of fool- jump into 3-No Trumps showed hardiness to attack the enemy probable possession of a bunch where he is best prepared to re- of set-up solid tricks, so that a pulse you. The thing to do gen- single

single slopper erally is to figure out his weak- would be ness and hit him there. That is make emphatically true

проп а

of the hearts East to enough for

game. This South in the attack therefore decided to strike eke-

his

a No Trump contract. When where. With his rather fnir hold- he has shown confidence in his ing of four clubs, he opened the K A and

and ability to block the suit your 4. North took the side bid,. It is well to look for a returned the J, whereupon South different opening lead if there overtook with his Q. scored the 10 and then switched to heart appears a prospect of a good one.

for North to set the contract with his A S 8 0

H 4

SA 75 4

DAK Q

Troms +10005 & 50.6RD BALLONES

C & 4

HONG KONG

$

DIRECTORY

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

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CONTAINING:

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INSTITUTES

HA 8 7 5 3 D J 10 7 CAK J

N W EHK JO

SKD 3

S Q J-10

2

D 9 3

C 9 5 3 2

HQ 10 6 2 Da o

South's

uction in leading a club resulted in his pair getting the only plus score for any pair in the North-South position.

Tomorrow's Problem

HJ DG 3

2

D 10 7 64 C 3

(Dealer nerable).

CQ 10 7 4

East East-West

S KOG

vul-

Eart

South

Pass

Pass

INT

2 H

West North

1 D 1 H 3 NT

Most players in the South po-

(Dealer

sition led a heart after bidding vulnerable).

of that general nature in the big tournament, and North returned

a second

heart after

What

S 10 9 5

HK 8

DAJO 53 C A 10 8

.N

W E S

SA 8 2 X 5 4 D &

9 J 7 4 3. HAQ 10.

7 DKQ 2 C 75

C K Q J 9 8 42

West North-South

contract will produce

winning game on this deal for North and with the A. That made it a cinch South against any opening lead?

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