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BRITISH INSURANCE PANY has vacancy for оло от more first class mon Outside Representatives. Only those with considerable experience of Fire. Marine and Accident Insurance, and capable of introducing new bysiness, need apply.

A per manent antaried position will be offered 10 suitable applicants. Application should give the fullest

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and

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HỒNG KONG

TRAMWAYS

LIMITED.

Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend of 60 cents per share less tax has been declared in respect of the ending 31st December,

year 1949,

This dividend will be pay- able on or after Tuesday, 6th September, 1949, at the Re gistered Office of the Company, where Shareholders are quested to apply for warrants,

re-

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1949.

Junk Master Released By Bandits

Held by bandits for nine days, Chun Kwok, master of motor-junk Wing Fat Hing, arrived in Hong Kong yester- day and applied for a duplicate Certificate of Competency at the Marine Department.

The orginal · Certificate wax among his personal belongings taken away by the bandits.

Chan was navigating his motor district on Junk off Thing Kun August 8 when it was held up by

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'Imports Ban Lifted Conditionally

The bun on imports of paper, raw cotton, wool tops and sul- phate of ammonia, imposed by the Port Executive Committee at the beginning of the month owing to the overstocking of local godowns, has been con- ditionally lifted.

Imposition of the ban aroused | considerable protest from im- porters of these commodities, and representations were made to the bont land of bandita,

Hong Kong Generat Chamber of whose intervention They ransacked the junk, kid-Commerce, napped Chan and nome

others.ed to the Port Executive Com. Apparently unable to reap any mittee modifying its previous Notice is hereby also given rausom from the detention of decision. that the Register of Members Chon, the bandits released him of the Company will be closed nine days later, from the 24th day of August to the 8th day of September, 1949, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

W. H. PATERSON,

Secretary.

PILOT RADIO: Putting the om- shaala

Worldwide on Bhortwave Reception, every Pilot has han a quarter of ■Century' 1xperience bullt into it. *"The Standard of Excellence" matto Hong Kong, August 12, 1949. 100 been proudly maintained! Demonstration without obligation, Cotonlat Agencies, Teekapchoy 210g.. 14 Queen's Road, Phone

(6310,

of

be

NOTICE

GOVERNMENT OF HONG KONG

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

some

new

RONIC

Chan made his way to Hong Kong. lookert up trientis and re- Intives.

himself After getting

clothes, and money he went to the Marine Department yesterday foreca dupliente Certilente of. Com- petency which he obtinéd -with--| out diffealty.

Perjury Case Withdrawn

1

The Freight Conference havej now been authorised to accept these cargoes if the importer; can produce

declaration, countersigned by the Hong

Chamber

of Kong --General Commerce, that he is prepared accept delivery alongside ship on arrival, or to remove the cargo from the godown within the free storage periodi of one week after arrival,

to

Importers came to this arrange- iment with the Hong Kong Gen- eral Chrumber of Commerce after they had given an assurance that The case against K. Ethey would find their own storage

for all

cargo Mogra, who was charged with accommodation

brought in. perjury. was withdrawn by

Enquiries made by the "China Sulf-Inspector Thomas on the

reveal Mail

the carga that instruction of the Attorney storage

ituation in Hong Kong General at Central yesterday has shown no improvement since before Mr. F. X. d'Almada. the Port Executive Committee

Defendant was charged with issued its warning. Living false information tenancy case an April 16, 1948, All registered nurses whe Mr. Y. K. Kan who represented are not in Government service defendant fold st

are reminded that their names will be excluded from the nurses register if the retention fee of $2 is not paid before the

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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

Notice to Shareholders.

Notice is hereby given that an Interim Dividend, in respect of the year 1849, of $0.80 per share, Free of Tax, has been declared payable on and after 7th September, 1949.

NOTICE

TREASURY

The public is hereby notified that owing to extensive struc- tural alterations. it has been

ti magistrate ST JOHN'S CATHEDRAL that a certain amount of publicity

CENTENARY APPEAL in this case in luis, been given both the English and ChinesŲ papers.

Following are the latest dona- Defendant Is a well known tons to the S1. Jolin's Cathedral merchant in the Colony and he Centenary Appeal:-

hould leave this eburt without

A stain in his ebataeler.

Men. Khie Murray

Mr. d'Almada said that dffen- Kate M. Murrin dant is inocent and in discharg-N

ed.

The care Orst came before Mr. 4, 1948, arvel Almada on June Mogra was on bait of $5,000.

SUA MANGGIS RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances,

Hongkong)

Wicklow

200

Kok. Iteur Admiral W., Michell 20 Minted M. Bryan Mary mrmory of the

J'ryani In

Inte John Stanl

Mr K.A. Dennie J.

Outd

Mr. Bermer Hankin

Alice M. Seymour

E.GP. Wyst

It. Have Gobbosi in menwry of

Rowland Fringela

UT. MAT Thorne

Lorly Sabh

found necessary to close the REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS Mery Brury

AND

Treasury Revenue Branch and the

Once, Stamp

Prince's STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS Building. Ground Floor, on

FOR THE YEAR ENDED Monday, August 29, 1949. As

31st DECEMBER, 1948. Tuesday, August 30 is a public holiday, the Revenue Branch will therefore be closed to the publie from 1 p.m. on Satur- day, the 27th, till 9 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 1940.

H. R. HIRST, Accountant General.

Applications for Dividend August 23, 1949. Warrants should be made either personally or by letter to the Registered Office of the Com- pany, P. & 0. Building. 4th Floor.

The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from 25th August, 1949, to 7th September, 1949, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., Agents.

Hong Kong August 8, 1949.

Etuder........

1 Col. E.1, Rigg W.H. Wirkhem

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority`on Authorities"

MAY GAIN, CAN'T LOSE trumps, leading the heart 4. Weit THERE are some plays which came in with the K and was sur- have only the slightest chance to prised to see East have the J and Ele didn't realise it then, gain anything for your side, but play it, which can't possibly cust you but his play of the K gave the anything they don't work. 1 teclater his contract,

5, Such a play is une from which West returned the spade

On the club you profit on the defence if your which the A won.

K the declarer's Inst Insing spade, partner happens to hold soine our card. Even though there is hard-the 7, was tossed. The club Q ly any likelihood that he has it,

West's and over was ruffed by you should play as if he does, in ruffre by the Q. The diamond 3 situation which eant hurt you was ruffed by the heart 5, club 3 4 the heart 3 and 8, diamond De Sousa's Auction Rooms if he lacks the card.

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

Auctioneers, Surveyers

Appraisers ·

Basement, French Bank Bldg. AK 93

£,T,V. -Webster

F.A.

Wellm

Tel. F. Clement Amith

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Mrs. R.A. Young

Member of 1.K. Electric Re

creation Club

M. C.0.FF". - Beltrandki

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN are. Fl. A. Keller & Co., Ltd.

Mr, N. Morgenstein

Or- The National Cash Register Or the Thirty-fourth that

of Mr. and Mr. A.A. Bremner General Meeting dinary

the Shareholders in

above. M. Kwok His Wang named Company will be held Mr. H.W. Randall at 001/800 Marinn House, Hongkong, on Wednesday, 24th August, 1949, at 12.15 p.m. for the following purposes.

To receive and consider the Directors' Report and State-

ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS ASSN. FLAG DAY

The Hong Kong Anti-Tubercu- ment of Accounts for the year tosis Association's Flag Day ended 31st December,.1948; to Committee

gratefully acknow- elect a Director: to elect Audi-ledges the following donations:- tors, and to transact any other Tevlly acknowledged $6,221. J., be ordinary business of the Com-actingor $280, Kan Cheung Yan $100,

pany.

POLICE NOTICE

Licencing Office will closed on Friday, August 20 and renewal of Drivers' Licences Nos. 8401 to 9600 may be renewed either on Thurs- day, August 25, (the usual hours) or on Saturday, August 27 from 09.15 to 11.00 hours.

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

August 22, 1940.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.

NOTICE

REDUCTION OF CHARGES FOR CURRENT Charges for current will be reduced for all meters read

on and after October 1, 1940:--- Good re-

toronce can be given if required.! Please reply Вох 928 "China Mall."

TUITION GIVEN.

LESSONS in French offered by experienced young lady at по- minal raten. For Information welten Box No. 922, "China Mall",

DANCING LESSONS.

BALLROOM DANGING—“Mado Easy" Advanced Variations taught, j "Specialitics" Rumba, Samba, Tango, Jitterbug (Jive). Enquiries: 1.3 PM)-Tong Hudson, 612, China Building.

FOR SALE

ICE BOX-Excellent condition. Phone-80012-between-9--a.m.-and 10.30 am. for details. IRANIAN RAWCOTTON; Midd. ling Staple One Inch, 250

spot carpo.

undecorticated

Also. 10/15,000

tona

tons

'. COTTONSEED

Cake 4% all, 22/24% Protein In

LIGHTING

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to the 24th August, 1949, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

Chas. E. Terry 150. Mak Tun Sam 180; N.C. Chan $25. Anonymous $26, Non Tah Kwong $20, Riu Sing Fook $20. Chari

Kung Fu 176, Lin Kwal To $20, Dr. B.Y. Chen 120, Wong Yoon Shing $20, Foo Chunu $29, Lee Wah Chu 120, HA. Mok

320. Thomas Tamm 810, Dr. Bu Chen Wing 10. E.R. lmmerne $30, Mareni (hagh $10. Mak Wel Tin $10, Bhe Tat Chann 140, J.F, Howarth $10, Cheung Shut Ping $18, Fok Pu Choy $10, Fun Wel Ting 10, Johmann Young $1, The Chuk Wing

J. A. WATTIE & CO., LTD. | 15, Ginarz Lad 15. 1. Bresny 15. Law

Secretaries.

Hong Kong, July 30, 1940.

THE SHANGHAI-MALAY RUBBER ESTATES,

LIMITED.

(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances,

Hongkong)

REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS

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1 to 150 units

35

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33 cents

100

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33.25

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626

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1,560

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For The Hong Kong Electric Co., Ltd., GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,

Hong Kong, August 8, 1949.

Agents,

HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.

ancondhandbags, tairly prompt-Real Estate » -FOR SALE-AND TO LET,

shipment. What - offers. G.P.O.

Box 101, Phone 20679,

BRITISH-MADE SHOES (men's)

Semple, prices about 810 pair

Brokers

-Iningraran:- "Harriman"

We have housed\'and land und allet

Tel: 21355

King, Leather, Rathproofed, Stylish,

"Canton Overseas Trading Com---King's Batiding - (2nd Floor), 3) Dennanghi Ma.. Ipany. Holland House, 2nd floor.

FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1948.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-fourth Or dinary General

of Meeting

above- the Shareholders in named Company will be held Marina House, 601/606 Hongkong, on Wednesday, 24th August, 1949, at 12.30 p.m. for the following purposes.

To receive and consider the Directors' Report and State- ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1948;' tó. elect a Director; to olect Audi- tore, and to transact any other ordinary business-of-the-Com pany.

The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 15th to the 24th Augusti 1949, both days, inclusive.

By Order of the Board of

Directors,

J. A. WATHE & CO., LTD. Secretaries. Hong Kong, July-35; 1949.

Wa Kun 15, C.Y. Yeung 85, P.C. F $6, Law Cheun Kit 16, M., Maurice 35, Bong Sook Kern Sử, Tài Hàm Nine 13,

Total 97,09e.

Tel. 31887

FOR THE

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

BUFFERING CHILDREN

Hon, Treasurers?—

MR. A. MoKELLAR Masers Mackinnon, Mackonate & Co.

EVER READY TO AID MR. LI FOOK WO C/o Bank of East Asia, Ltd.

1950

HONG KONG

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

* FORMS ⭑

HAVE BEEN SENT TO ALL COMPANIES

PLEASE CORRECT YOUR NEXT..

ENTRY AND RETURN TO NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.

AS SOON AS POSSIBLE!

Any new company not previously listed in the 1949 Directory should request a form, this will ensure their

atry being included in the

1950 EDITION

J

y the br1 10 and then the club by the heart A for the defend- North ers third and last trick.

have

HAH

SA J

H 10,5 4 D 5

CA 10 2

CKQJ870 (Dealer: East. Both sides vul- nerable). Epat

West North

2 H 2 D 4 D 4 II Dbl.

That was a whale of a lot of

bidding for two vulnerable pairs,

had two hearts teft for the last two tricks.

Note that West would

beaten the contract if he

played his heart 3 on the land of the 4 fr

4 from dummy at the fourth trick. The fact that East had 1ke J

would have assured West three heart tricks in addition to East's clubs A. Of course East was not likely to have the Jor Qof hearts, but then he might have held one of those cards, and rlick.

Tomorrow's Problem-

SAQ 63. HQJ 10 9 8 7 DA СКБ-

South

1 S

2 C

1 D

3 K

Puss

PASA

wing largely to ench player hav-

ing fair length in a different suit") from the others. Surely you SK can't blame West for doubling. H 0 3 2 The

All sounded, you DQ J 10

8 4

2

8.7

N W.E

S

SJ 10 88-4 HAK

way it would expect him to ret the con- tract a couple of tricks. Accio d tually he could have beaten i only one, but didn't.

DK. 9 3

CA 04

(Dealer: South. Both sides vul- neruble).

East let the 2 of his partner's alamonds, the losing to the A and North promptly went lo work on the clubs. His 3 lend was won by the A, and Eart then It any normal early bidding is shot at the spade side entry, lead-clone, fallowed by the Blackwood ing the 4, which the J won, leave convention, what logie can' Justify ing the A intact. Now North North and South reaching a spale started on the job of clearing grand slam contract?

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A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Across

Deprive of weapons. 4. Chuplain. 7. Lengthen.

3 Dungeons. D. Ciltabéd

13 AME 13 Wave. 18 Pungent. 19 Huge. 20 Aroma.. 21 Boundness

11 Attempted. Soof sind. į

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2 Cancel.

8 Wander about

Down

10 Exnet

12 Grave.

-18 Rough marcoplex.

4 Summary.14 Zealous.

6 Faithlow, A016, Fruit,

B

6 Expunged/17/Hazardous/-

Tome, 20 Epos: 10 Arrots, 11|--DOWN:-/ (Appear, Warm, 12 Bate,, 14 Tilters, 174 Emart, 15 Pdrmits) Pride, 10 Bring, 24. Treated, 26 Actor 12 Bpat, 4136 Harc 37 Cade. 28 Partial, 29 214 Bigh; 18 Recant Fairy 30, Nape,... 31 Thirsty, 32′ Nation, 134Reann, Rung

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