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THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING.

CORPORATION

Notice is hereby given that un Interim Dividend of £2, 0. A

0. per share (nett, after deduc- tion of Hongkong Corporation Profits Tax) has been declared In respect the year ending 31st December, 1949, at a rate of 1/2 13/16d, per Dollar.

This Dividend will be, pay- able on or after Monday, 15th August at the Offices of the Cor- poration, where Shareholders are requested to apply for War-

Tants.

The REGISTER OF SHARES be OF THE Corporation will

from closed

FRIDAY, 29th JULY to SATURDAY, 13th AUGUST (both days inclu- sive) during which period no transfer of Shares can be regis- tered.

BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS,

A. MORSE, Chief Manager.

Workshops, Yen Chow Street, Hong Kong, July 12, 1949. Kowloon, will be sold by

tender:

20 Motor Cycles Sulo 350

c.c. Matchless

14 Motor Cycles Solo 500 e.c.

2 Cars Heavy Udlity

3 Ambulances

4 X 4

4 Seater

2 Trucks 15 cw1 4 X 4 G.S.

17 Lorrys 3 ton 4 X 2 G.S.

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3 Larrys 3 ton 4 X 4 G.S.

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Industries, Carpet Austin Road, Kowloon,

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by

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POLICE NOTICE

THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 10-49.

Fined For Bringing Girls Into Colony

married woman from Conton, Leung Yuk-ha, was charged before Mr. Hin-shing Lo at Cen- tral yesterday with bringing wards into the Colony without notifying the proper author- ities.

The wards were Tang Chal- chan, a girl of 18, and Lak To-kuen, u girl of 12.

The prosecution said that the mitter was first direuvered when io the Kirl reported the elder police and alleged that she hul conversation 510 Sard

"defendant" offered to sett| her inta prostitution. There is, however, no evidence of this, and marks of no visible there are violence on the bodies of either girl, according to the prosecution.

Defendant told the emirt that she had come to the Colony visit her sister. She admitted that she had moved from ene kee Sun Hotel to Kwong Tai Lung Hotel; but denied that she had bargain- ed with a inan about the money to be paid for selling the girl into prostitution while she there,

She said that the elder giri was

presented to heer by the girl's nother four years ago, while the younger our had been reared by her since births. She added that she herself had given birth to no children.

The older Rirl's father was present at court, and corroborul-

l defen

defendant's

statement as

the circumstances under, which the girl pussed into her hands. Defendant was fined $40. The elder girl was returned th

'The father.

younger enlid was to be kept under the care of the Women und Chukiren Weltnis Department pending the arrival of the husband from Canton to Love

that he 1x reunoinically able to take care of the child.

Sometime about 20.50 hours an July 23, 1949, Saturday, a traffic accident occurred op Castle Penk Road

her near Yen Chou

r/m St. in which a pedestrian was knocked down The and seriously injured. vehicle concerned did not stop. Any persons witnessing the accident are asked to com- municate with the Trafic 遣 X 4 Office, Kowloon or with any

Police Station,

I Trailer 10 ewt 2 Whld.

G.S.

3 2 Lorrys

Auto/Repair

ton

1 Trailer 2 ton 2 Whid.

Gen. Set.

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

Tender July 27, 1949.

for Applications Forms-and-Orders to view will be made to CRAOC HQ Land! Forces, Queen's Road, East with deposit of HK$300.00 return- able at close of sale.

of Date for closing of Tenders 12 o'clock 29th July, 1949.

RUGS. Genuine Peking and Tlantain, lovely de- algns and colourings, various sixsa, Come and inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Floor (Opposite

Kong Hong Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.

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BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, 25

NATHAN ROAD, TEL, 59327.

WANTED TO BUY

TENDER

Tenders are invited for the purchase of dive RAMPED CARGO LIGHTER HULLS.

Specifications of hulls are:-

1. Hull is constructed of

ply wood, and deal tim- bering.

2. Length

3.

53 f. 9 Width 10 ft. 3 ins.

POLICE NOTICE

Police Notice of July 27, 1949, is amended to read as follows:

for

the

Is 1t hereby notified General information that use of Clear Water Bay Road from junction with Kun Tong Rd.

by to Nu. 7 Cemetery Leurner motor drivers between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily cancelled until further notice. COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

Ins.

July 27, 1949.

Hull draws 3 ft. 6 ins, aft and 6 ins. fotrard.

Tenders will be received for!

the full five hulls or, individual hulla.

NOTICE

is

The hulls may be seen at This is to advise that effec- 1874 Water Transport Pln

tive July 27, 1949, two ad- WANTED-One used Plano in RASC Shamshuipo on applica- ditional direct telephone lines good condition, full particulars tion to the OC 1874 Water; have been installed in this Of- plenas write BOK 894 "China Transpart Pin KASC, during ice, and for the convenience

normal working hours.

of shippers and consignees, these two lines will be used ex- clusively by our Freight De- partments as follows:-

Mait,"

FOR SALE GREY HIGHBLUNG PRAM with canopy And basket (similar to -"al{vercross"} good condition $230 or nearest offer. Reply to Mrs. Denney, 132 ground floor, Argyle Street

TAMARA MAY Room 503 Penin- suta Hotel American Dresses fa all occasiona large selection all sizes at moderate prices. Ordare Taken.

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Soaled Tenders addressed,

to

be

S and T Branch,

HQ Land Forces,

Hong Kong.

"Block, Whitfield Bks.,

KOWLOON.

and must be delivered before 1000 hours 30 July, 1949.

Envelope to be marked

"TENDER FOR RCL HULLS".

E. G. HAZELTON, OBE.,

Lieutenant-Colonel,

Assistant Director Supplies and Transport, Hong Kong.

Demonstration without obligation July 20, 1949.

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ROYAL HONG KONG

YACHT CLUB

Steel Cuttings

Case Adjourned

Deaths From Tuberculosis

More than one-fifth of the deaths from all cause regles tered during the week-anded. July 16 was due to tubercu fosts.

The weekly Health Return

56 shows that

of the 307 death registered were tuber-) culosis victims.

the Birthe during under review totalled

perlod

18.

Fishing With Explosives

1

"Where ignorance is bliss, 'U

And Li folly to be wise" and Yau-hoi, 1-year-old fisherman, known about it he would have! been richer by $30 today.

Charged with Ashing by using explosive, Li was fined $50 by Mr. F. W. Skutif at the Marin Court yesterday.

"How did you know that ex- plosives would kill tish" asked the Court during the proceedlun. conducted by Inspector Nippard of the Marlic Police.

Defendant replied he learned i! from the old man fr whom he had bought the explosives.

The prosecution told the Court

Owens wi that Sub-Inspector putrolling the Non Puz, Porl Shelter, area 00 Monday when he heard exlosions and noticed spouts of water.

Further hearing of the action for a claimi and counter-claim for breach of contract involving heh floating

Defendant was keen gathering

the surface,;

On

50 tons of steel cuttings is cun-which had apparently-bren tinting before Sir Leslie Gibson, knocked out by the blasts, Chief Justice.

The

Company

upan it

more serious caser of the Hong Kong and aned defendant $30

ага

No explosives, however, were Hearing yesterday was adjourn |

Jound

ound on the craft, ed until this morning fullowing

Remarking that had the polic evidence by Pan Sten-yar, sole discovered explosives aboard his proptictor of defendant firm.

would have been a The Klan Gusa

Mr. Skutit and gave Bank. Building,

him the option of serving seven are represented plaintifs, They by Mr. B. A. Bernacchi instruct days in gaol in default of pay- ed by Mr. D. B Evans, Mr. Legment

The Court cautioned Lion d'Amadi, KC, un the instructions another charge of failing to take of Mr. M. A. da Silva, 15 appear out a leence. ing on behalf of defendunts, the China Trading Company Limited, of Alexander Building.

Plaintiffs clim

the

Sum of HK$17,633 from defendants and

They claim that defendants failed to accept a delivery of steel cuttings, the

k subject a contract them dated March 7, 1948.

Defendants on the other hand counter-claim for $24.490,53, claiming that hey had suffered. from the fact that plaintiffs had delivered goods not up to speci- Beatlen ng contracted.:

costs of the action.

between

TRAFFIC NOTICE

Learner motorcar drivers have been banned from using the see- tion of Clearwater Bay Road, from Kun Tong Rund to the No. Cemetery, until further notice. hours are The daily prohibited between 8, m., and 8 p.m.

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Saturday, 6th August, 9 to 2

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RETURN LAUNCHES: a.m. & 210.

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DRIP

CUT PLUG!

5.4

COPP. 1349 BY SEA KKURIER, IND, T. MINEO 5. 3. PAT. ÓFE.

"No, no-not him! He looks like just the kind of a heef that would refuse to put up his hands!"

BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Authorlifes

BE A PHILOBOPHER

ac-

10 was led. North won with the A, ie the diamond 2 to the A, and the heart 9 return produced tricks for the 19 and to beat the contract.

woti.

conre-

IN BRIDGE, as other tivities, it pays to be a philoso pher. Many of the good as well as bad things that befall you are

. At another table North led the partner's diamonds, matters beyond your control. K of his is so in the play for certain con-

Which

On seeing the single- tracts. The way you make out ton in dummy, he switched to a

what

That declarer entirely on may depend

Trump. the defenders do, regardless of quently lost only one more trick, how well you may treat the pro-to the club A, so made an extra. blems offered.

Another West made an extra be cause North chose the unsound lead of

The Jucklest inimp. West of all favoured by a North who thought he might give South a ruff in clubs, so opened the A. When West put the 10 on

SAJTS

43

D 10 3

€ 10 3

5 8

HK Q10 8 3 DK Q 0 2 CAB 2

N

SK8 2 74

CKQJ

W ED

S

5 Q 10 D

C 74

side

≠ 0 3

DAJ 9764

(Dealer: vulnerable).

East, Nether

East

South

What

North

I C

1 D

15

2 H

3 C

3 D

36

4 D

4 3

Pasa

PURS

Dbl

Pidding varied considerably at several tables of a duplente purna. where this deal was produced by the shuffic, but most ended in 4-

doubled Spades, either

or not.

The swings in tricks taken varied Inst widely, however. At the table to play the hand, West bemoaned his hard luck in being the only declarer who was de feated. He could dn nothlan about it, since his hard luck was due to the defence against him

North opened the heart K to

he decided that was a false-card nod

hat his

card was

prob

ably isim so he led

und club. secund

West thereafter hud nothing to do but take out trumps and use clubs for enough discards to give him all the rest all' except tha of the tricks, or opener won by the club A.

Tomorrow's Problem

5 Nono ID 8 6 DK542

AKQ J 7 5

8 0 3 2

HAKQJ 10 7 5 4 D G 3

C None

N

8-10 74

H 2

W EDQJI O

S..

7 C8643

SAKQJ 0,8 5

H3

DA 10

C 10 9 2

(Dealer: South. vulnerable).

North-South

the A. The spade K, and A What bidding would you favour cleared out trumps and the club on this terrific freak?

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

3 Artisan. 8 Highest.

point.

9 Calamity, 11 Trained, 13 Lazy,

18

*

Across

18

21

23.

18 Hunge. 19 find. 21 Alarmed. 25 Fragrant.. 20 Orientation. 27 SUL

Yesterday's Crossword ACROBE-1 Shadow, racks 7Asterisk, 3 Envoy, GowalD;}

13 Agitate, 15 Riaal 20. Hiaks

Down

1 Reputation. 10 Set of

2 Bill of fare.

Send out.

• Chief...

6.Oberved

8. Appoint.155.

10 Tastions,

H12 HunON 14 Shelf::"