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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 3, 1949.

Conductor's Story In Court

The hearing of the "Tramway Case,” in which 14 Tramway inspectors and a conductor are charged with conspiracy to defraud the Com- pany by permitting the re-sale of old and used tickets, continued before Mr. F. X. d'Almada at Central yesterday.

the

Ho

Eleven of the defendunts spector Ho Yau bourded the trun are defended by Mr. M. A. da und made an Inspection, Silva and three by Mr. P. C. tickets were found on him, Woo.

Yau reported him to the for not collecting tickets.

conducted

The prosecution is by Mr. John McNeil Instructed by Mr. P. A. L. Vine.

was

Wont Ab Sunt said that hu conductor and had since heen dismissed.

He joined the firm in September 1947.

One day in February, 1948, he had two old tickets in his hand while on duty and When

PEAK TRAMWAYS COMPANY, LIMITED

offico

Wong said that he was asked by Ho Yau to join the "Water Buffalo". He was told that if monay, were to be paid to in- spectors

not ba would

molestad. Wong sold that he could do nothing but pay and he save $40 to Chen Sang at No. 62 Lockhart Rond, third floor. Wong said that he had already made tho payment before he was reported.

He said that he

was

caught red-handed at the time with the tickets in his hand and had no time to speak to the Inspector. that the Ordinary Yearly Gen-The tram was crowded. eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong on Wed- nesday, May 4, 1949 at 12 noon

$18,000.00. Apply Box 813 "China NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Mail".

DAIMLER 21⁄2-tre {delivered 1947) in first Class condition, with extra accessories. Inspection and tell by arrangement. Reply to Dox No. 814 "Chinn Mail" for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors,

HONG KONG 3 DIRECTORY together with a Statement of (1940 edition) containing

Hong Accounts for the year ended List, Govt. Offices. Hospitals, March 31, 1949, and for the Schools, Churches, Institutes,

wiec" ion at Directors and the Consulates, Services, Clubs, Agencies, Who's Who, Realdences, appointment of Auditors.

It's the most up-to-date and most The Register and Transfer complete of all business directories Books of the Company will be In the Colony. NOW ON SALE closed from April 26 to May at all leading book shops and 4. 1949, both days inclusive, 'China Mall" office.

during which period no trans- fer of Shares can be registered.

JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

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At Leading Book Sturca, Newspaper Sellers and "China Mall" Office.

CHNA

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CHINA MAIL POSTCARD--$1.50 for 6 or 10 cents each. Obtainable) at all leading Book Stores and "China Mal" Omice. SCRIBBLING PAD8-100 pages at 50 cents each. On anlo at *China Mall" office, Windsor House, Tef, 82812.

taken for Ladies'

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DRESSES (At! Kinds of Material) Orders best styled at competitive prices Children's from H.K. $25.00 up satisfaction Maternity Wear, Under-clothing quaranteed Inspection cordially a ati household requirements Invited at Long Kee Ladies Tailor Curtains, Cushions, Looso Covers, No. 310 Peking Road Nathan etc. prices moderate. Road Corner.

MADAME V. MARLAY

(Late of "Modern Miss.) Nations! Bank Buliding, Ice House St. Room 607 Tel. 24568

WEDDING DRESSES, Just arrived, lovely bridal gowns in Marquisette sheers with satin slips, also bridal Gowns

of beaded satin, and of ace. Mme DOBRY Ltd. 221-222) Gloucester Bildg, 2nd Floor, Orders Taken.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLLING

& SON, LTD., General Managers.

Kong, April 14, 1049.

Wong was cross-examined by Mr. Slive at length and the case was then adjourned till today,

Teasing Ended In Stabbing

How a young apprentice box maker was gonded to such an extent that he stabbed another fokt was described by Detec- Live Inspector Percy Lowe be- fore Mr. F. X. d'Almada Central yesterday.

at

Chun She, aged 18, WIS charged with wounding Ng Wins at No. 7 Circular Street.

Inspector Lowe said that de- fendant was on apprentice em- ployed by the Kam Sant Paper Company. Ng Wing. compininant. was also a fok! of the company.

Wing was in the habit of NE teaxing defendant and on one de- casten. Ne had a piece of paper

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TODAY

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in

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THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

in his hand with something in- that the ORDINARY YEARLY decent about defendant written on MEETING OF SHARE. Ng Wing showed the paper to HOLDERS will be held in the other 1okis and at the ramo time Board Room of the Company, teld defendant that he would have Room No. 308. Queen's Build-I printed in the Chinese Press.

Eventually

defendant was ing, Hong Kong, on Thursday,}

at

complainnai NEXT CHANGE: coaded he asked comp the 19th May, 1949, at noon for

to go with

the police the following purposes:-

Mtation.

accepted the chailenge

and dragged defendant

Comm to

up in a towel.

He struck

1. To receive and consider out. Defendant had a knife wrap.

the Statement of Ac- pcd counts and Balance Sheet complainant in the back and as

of the result of the wound, complainant and Auditors was detained in hospital for Ave

days.

and the Report

Directors thereon.

2. To declare a dividend,

3. To elect Directors.

4. To appoint Auditors and fix their remuneration.

5. To

any other ordinary business of the Company.

transact

ጉ

NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY

Addressing Ng Wing, Mr d'Almada sald; "you asked for it and got it, as you provoked him. You have been taking ad- vantage of this young man and bullying him,

"You must not take the law into your

hans, otherwis? DEVE you might be up here on a more serious charge," remarked the magistrate, registering vic!ion.

Defendant

F1

Com-

and complainant were bound over in the sum or

GIVEN that the TRANSFER 5250 to be of good behavious for BOOKS of the COMPANY will 12 months.

be closed from the 10th May, 1949 to the 10th May, 1940, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board Directors.

of

R. G. CRAIG,

Chief Manager. Hong Kong, April 20, 1049.

ENGINEERING SOCIETY OF HONG KONG

SESSION 1948/1949 ANNUAL GENERAL

Funeral

Mrs. C. M. Brown

The funeral of the late Mrs. C. M. Brown took place at the Catholic Cemetery yesterday. Father, P. Chow officiated.

The late Mrs. Brown died on May 1, at the residence of her daughter.

Color By Technicolor: RKO-RADIO PICTURE

"It Always Rains On Sunday"

SINO-BRITISH CLUB-MUSIC GROUP

CONCERTS

at St. Stephen's Girls' College, Friday, 6th May at 8.30 p.m. and European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, Saturday, 7th May (18.30 p.m.

SINO-BRItish orchESTRA

Conductor-Dr. S. M. BARD HAROLD WOODS, Clarinet HONG KONG SINGERS Conductor-DONALD FRASER, L.T.C.L., M.R.S.T.

Tickets on sale at S. Moutrie & Co., Ltd.,

and European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, at $5, $3, $2 and $1.

Among the large gathering of Brown, Mrs. F. Condon, Mr. and relatives and friends were A. J. THE Mrs G. Santos, II. Barrow, J, E. Wood, M. F. Baptista, W. Cutler rez, L. G. Marques, L. M. Roza L. A. Xuvier, E.

Roza, E. S. Marques, E. Roza, J. Antonio, C. Rocha, R. Marques, B. N. de Silva, F. A. Robertson, F. Brook.

P. & O., B. L & E. & A. BILLS OF LADING RUGB Peking Art Rug Co.. Mears Goddard & Douglas | Wholesale & Retail, Room 8-9 will attend at 10 am, on Mon- Lucky Apartment Corner

of days and Thursdays within the Hankow & Peking Road, Kowloon. free storage period to survey, CARPETS RUGB-Genuine damaged cargo, and consignees the Annual General Meeting F. Rull, F. E, Silva, P. Osborne,

A

to

Peking and Tientsin, lovely de- are requested have algns and colourings, various sizes. representatives progent, Come and Inspect at The Chin consignees Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposita Hong

Members

MEETING

arc

A F. Lee, Miss E. Soares, Miss reminded of A. Marques, Miss M. Xavier, Miss

their which

will be held in the 3. N. d'Almuda, R. Ribeiro, Unlose Jacobean Room of the Hong Floral tributes were sent by S. present at the Survey no claims Wednesday, the 4th May.

representatives aro Kong Hotel at 5.45 p.m. on R. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Eddle

Guzman, Kong, can thereafter be admitted.

Gibb, Livingston and Company, Limited, Mi and Mrs, MACKINNON, MACKENZIE

Tea will be served from 5 Ted Castro, Mrs. Frank Leonard, p.m.

P. Osborne, Phyllis Wong and family, Mr. and Mrs. P. Castilho and many others.

Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.

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Agents:

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B. I. 8. N. Co., Ltd.

and

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Time permitting, the meet- ing will be followed by a showing of cinemagraph films of engineering interesi.

The late Mrs. Brown is surviv- ed by her six daughters, Mesda- mes J. Pearson, A.” Garcia, J. M. Xavier, L. Laurel, A. R. Osborne, M. J. null and two sons, Messrs E. F. Brown and A. F. Brown.

· Congratulations on the occasion

of the Grand Opening of

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JOE'S CLOTHES.

"Let's sec-trousers 29 inches, Inch-and-a-half cuff-min and now, Mr. Smithers, if you'll please direct me to your waistline!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

**The Authority on Authorities**

SUIT REBID A SIGN-OFF Q. but the A won it for the de- AMONG fine players every-fenders' fourth trick, and two- where, the rebid of a suit, oppo-diamond tops set the contract two site the drst bidder of the pair, tricks. is considered a warning that the East required a bit more than hand may be inadequate for any the minimum for a 1-No Trump

except

if it be played overall in order to have his sec- purpose with that suit as the trump. Sel- ond bld of 2-No Trumps be dom then is the first member of sound. He was miles away from the

justified in going for pair

fori

ward with constructive bidding,ugh for his third bid of 3-No Trumps after West showed prob- looking toward reaching a game able weakness with his space re- contract, unless he has some kind bk. of substantial values in excess of Even the first No Trump call what he showed with his earlier by East was on action,

S 10 3.

HK Q8 3

DAJ 4 CA 954

SAB HAJ 4 2

Q 10 5

3 2

S K Q 0

H 5

D9 8 7 3 CK Q 6

N WE S

SJ 8 7 4

C 10 8 7

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H 10 9 7 6

DK 82

J

CJ Z

(Dealer: North., Neither side

skimpy

values,

Justilled perhaps solely by the fact that North had bid his best

Suit,

But it was risky stul, since his own shortest suit, spades, was what West would be most likely to hold.

In violating the sign-off, East got what he deserved, except wint In the Interest of effective les- sons It is too bad the opponents couldn't manage to double him in order to rub it in.

Tomorrow's Problem

SK J8 5 3

H 7.

vulnerable).

North East

South Weat

DK J 2

: H

1 NT

Puss

2 S

C8 0 5 3

Pass

2 NT

Pags

3 5

5 A

Pass

3 NT

H0 8 0 4

3

N

DQ 1 3

KQJ4

East did not have a chance to make that contract against the sound defence he received. South opened the fourth-best of his partner's heart suit, the Q being taken by the A. The spade A. K and Q were scored and a fourth turned the heart 10 to the K. and space given up to South, who.re- | vulnerable).

the next heart knocked out East's last stopper. Having to

(Dealer:

SQ 10 D

0.4

WEH None

$

3 7 2

D.9 7 0.3 C-10 8 7 2

HAKQJ1052

D A 10 4 CA

West.

North-South

What bidding would you ex- rench peet Ano players to do after West dummy, he led a club toward the opens this deal with 1-Heart?

A BRITISH Crossword PUZZLE

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Each night at 8-30

27

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MAY 314 to MAY 8+

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- Tickofs:-$10.00 & $5.00

Booking: Hing Wah; Yan, 23373 and 28540, or at King's

Thamiro, (No Tickets Avaliable for Thursday.)./\ Proceeds Inald, of Holy Bouls Church, Wanchal

1 Excuse.

• Coddies.

B Ditch.

9.Branch.

10 Depict.

22 Violent

rage. 20,Fasten.

27 Tidy.

28 Last away.

2 Linger.

3. Strolled.

4 Journal

5 Mlada re-

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12 Withered,

14 Hermit.

17 Commerce.

19 Keen.

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80 Review.

31 Hundred.

32. Whirlpool.

Yesterday's Crossword

Part of a

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12 Pace,

19 Knocks.

Down

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pourly

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