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It is hereby notified that scaled tenders in duplicate, which should be clearly mark- ed "Tender for the supply of Iron and Brass Castings, Re- puits, etc.", will be received at the office of the Chairman, Tender Board, Colonial Secre- Road, tariat, Lower Albert until noon on Friday, June 3,
1945.
{. THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1940. ~
Government
Appointments THE HONG KONG STAGE CLUB
The following appointments wore announced in the Govarn-
ment Gazette yesterday:
Mr. D. C. Barty, to nct as and Dis- Director of Supplies
tribution.
Mr. G. C. Hamilton 4o be Clerk of Councilo.
Mr. A. J. Bird to be a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee.
Mr. A. S. Banks to be Secretary to the Port Welfare Committee Capt. K. C. Hamilton, relinqui- shes his commission in the HK- VDC.
Dr. Chau 'Sik-nin resumed his seat on the Executive and Legis- lative Councils.
Capt. R. E. Valentine, E.D., re- Forms of Tender, Specifica- | Inquishes his commission in the tion and further particulars HKVDC. may be obtained at the office! ut the Controller of Stores, Government Storea Depart- ment. Electric Road, North Point.
J. HARGREAVES, Acting Controller of Stores.
1. HONG KONG DIRECTORY 2. Matron (1949 edition) containing Hongi
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Mr. J. I. H. Mojien to act as Vice Consul for Panama at Hong Kong.
Henry Westlake MBE, Dead
News has been received in Hong Kong of the death of Mr. Henry Westlake, MBE, on May 19 in England.
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Mr. Westlake, a popular mem-the hours of 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. and 30 mins. before the Show ber of the Hong Kong Volunteer
Defence Corps before the war, at the Box Office, China Fleet Club Theatre,
was
the formerly with
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In 1930, he was promoted to
A special Ferry will run from Police Pier, KOWLOON,
Inspection cordially CHINA MAIL POSTCARD $1.50 which should be clearly mark-Lieutenant and Quartermaster. Ao the Theatre at 6.40 p.m. on THURSDAY, 26th May: and
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NOTICE
The Portuguese Institute of Hong Kong, is,conmemorating the 4th., century of the arrival, in Japan, of St. Francis Xavier, a great missionary figure who is one of the highest in Portuguese Patronage Orient.
the of the
On the 30th, of this month, at 6.30 p.m. in the Club Lusi- tano, the Rev. Father F. Cronin, S.J. will speak on the "Significance of the St. Francis Xavier centenary in Japan."
The Institute extends its in- vitation to all the catholics of Hong Kong for their presence at this lecture.
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further promotion in 1930 made 8.25 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, 27th & 20th May, returning Fare for return journey $1. him a Captain and Quartermaster.unmediately the Show is over." Mr. Westlake then went on leave In 1938, before retiring.
He was highly esteemed among the veteran volunteers, although much feared by recruits. Old him бау timers who remember
his voice on the parade ground was like tog horn. Recruits soon found out that his bark was a good deal worse than his bite. Mr. Westlake's son, Mr. H. F. Westlake, who died earlier in the Colony, was also a Volunteer.
Violation Of Traffic Rule
P. W. S. Cottier of Melbourne Hotel, was yesterday summoned before Mr. W. A. Blair-Kerr al the Kowloon Magistracy for driv- ing a car without due care and
attention.
Cottler was cautioried and dis- charged by the magistrate, and was ordered to pay the compen- sation $31.25 of
to a damaged police vehicle.
The prosecution stated that on Wednesday. Cottler was driving 7367, and was
privato car No.
going down the path of the Kow- loon Magistracy. Turning a sharp corner, Cottler's car hit a police vehicle which was coming in the opposite direction,
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
“The Authority on Authorities”.
NOT A TIME TO DOUBLE WHEN you hold exactly sults of biddable length.
South's 2-Dlamonds, West felt two that 2-Spades would be too weak, espe- so bid 3-Spades. East now did cially if one or both of them. Is not like to go above the No rebirdable that is no time to Trump game level in order to
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closed out
out the make an informative or takeout show hearts, so double. That is, unless the op show with 3-No Trumps.
His contract proved impossibin ponents have already shown two suite, in which event your double after South led the diamond K may be
considered as probably and switched to his heart 10. The showing
the other two. But with declarer took three more hearts, and two clubs to a two-sulter, usually if you ind!- two spud cate one suit, definitely
with
make eight, but then had to lose your first bid, instead of doubling, nirick in either spades or clubs, it requires only one more bid by whereupon diamonds sot him. you to claborate the true story. of your holding.
SAK J
8 4 2 HAP 32
HQ 8 7
CJ 5 4 2
5 19 0
N H K J G 4 W EDQ02
CK 10 7
Where West Indicated his un- balanced hand, probably two- suited with his 2-Spades, for his hand was plenty strong, the pair roached the
right
which
contract.
Over that, East know it was best for him to show a sult if he had a four-carder, so he did with his 3-Hearts. If West they might had felt stronger. have bid the stam which was made, all tricks being taken. A swashbuckling bidder might have cue-bid 4-Diamonds over the 3- Hearts, then Blackwooded to find (Dealer: South. East-West vul-out what kings East had in the nerable).
West North East
D Nonc CA 93
S
S 10 3
H 10 6
CQ 8
DAK J 10 7 6 3
three suits other than the cue-bid ming about both diamonds.
cs. Leaming Puss 1 NT the heart and club kings, he 3 NT night have shot the works of 7- зн Puss
Hearts if he had chten plenty of CEES at: breakfast.
South
1. 1 D
Dol
D
3 S Pass
2
2 S
Pass
Bad work, that by West at
Table 1, doubling when he should
too weak
Your Week-End Question
What is the way to prevent
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have been showing the spades indefenders, who separately hold a hand of such appreciable dis-the guarded queen and jack of tribution. East felt that a mere sult, one of them iwice guarded, 2-Hearts would be
from ever taking a trick with response and 3-Hearts too strong thein if you have at least three 1-No cards of the suit in your own with his hand, so chose Trump as disclosing just about hand and dummy, and are un- his total power including a stop-able to discard any on winners of per for diamonds. Over that and some other suit?
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