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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1049.
Chinese Sentenced
For Stealing Pyjamas
been declared in respect of the A Chinese Lance-Corporal who had joined the yeur ending 31st December, 1949.
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Notice is hereby also given that the Register of Members of the Company will be closed from the 24th day of August to the 6th day of September, 1949, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
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THE HONG KONG ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS ASSOCIATION
local British Army about two years ago was sentenced to six months' imprisonment with hard labour by Mr. Blair-Kerr at Kowloon yesterday for stealing eight pyjama jackets and nine pyjama trousers. Wah admitted that he stole the articles which were Government properties, but said that he had found them in Sham Shui Po camp,
Two of the tailors ald He was arrested by poilce after four other Chinese men they knew nothing of the stolen selkures were were arrested during a police articles though ruid on GB, Lai Chi Kok Road made in their cubicle. They also denied they krow the pyjama on August 17.
materink were stolen. They said The fout Chinese were Leung to them by the
that the materials were brough
Lance-Corporal Cheun alios Wong You, Taui Po-for making into shirts Chrong, Fung Ring-man nel Lau Man. They were all chargex-stare employee were found
il with receiving stolen govern ment properties,
that
All the three tailors and the guilty by the court
and they were all sentenced to six months imprisonment with hard labour.
Tsul Po-chong Two tallers, nuri
Detective Sub-Inspectar James 1lidden revented to the that together with the men, annd Fung King-mon, were each brown leather, suit cose contuin- given an option of paying $1,500 Ing one green army pullover, our { flue, par of green
The total value of the articles
urmy shorts, one
pair of white army underpants, stolen was $100.
of brown my
Just
LWD
found were
Over-
the
shorts, one navy-blue jacket, one pair of khaki amny trousers, une It has come-te the notice of pair of green woollen army un- the Board of Directors that derpants, one army alter certain persons or firms are alls, one army khaki shirt, three wool n enp comforters, two pairs, sultelting financial support for SCRIBBLING PADS-160 pages blications on the subject of of any socks, two pairs of cream xt 50 cents each, On lent
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the complete of all business directories fo
Association's funds In the Colony. NOW ON SALE should be sent direct to the at all leading book shopa and Chairman, Dr. the Hon. S. N. "Chins Mall" (ffice.
Clubs,
After the arrests were onades
another
Anti-Piracy Patrol Boat In Harbour
One of the six patrol boats
the Bucca
Tigris Anti-. Piracy Command entered port yesterday for bunker and re- pairs and left late in the night. Equipped with 25 mm, end 13 suitease containing a min. guns and smalt armanents,
No. 3
former 3 is a suit of blue army pyjamas was the Chuen.
She is found in the game cubicle of the Japanese motor trawler,
in the active <
patrol work With the exception of Leung Boven Tigris area in a campaign Cheun alias Wong Yau, the me to clear it of pirates whe who were charged with receiving, terrorising river shipping were tailors.
Ini command of the 25-man personnel Is Captain Funk Kuang-yoi,
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its Accountants, an employee with an army store, CHINA MAIL POSTCARD-$1.50 Messrs.
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Invited at Long Kee Ladies Tailor No. 310 Peking Road &
Road Corner.
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THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
AIR CONDITIONING EQUIPMENT
In many districts the Com- pany's mains are heavily load- rd. Consumers are advised in their interests, not to purchase air conditioning equipment without having first tained, that a supply to operate
Bast ment, French Bank Bldg, the plant is available.
oseet-
were his. He said that they were given to him by an Indian Ser- geant Iriend of his three yours agn
An Army store keeper eity was in the court told the court that in his opinion the clothes were all, n except for a pair of wollen underpants, Krem pullover. anct another pair underpants.
However, Leung still stuck taj his own story. - He later semi- tek, under cross-examination that they had been stalen,
Portugese In HK Aid S'hai Evacuees
A few days ago before leav ing her band to visit the Colony for fuel and repairs to her en
the Chuen No. 3 wasi pines, engaged in a gun duel pirates in calling craft off Ling Tin Island.
Pirates Floe
with
arm?
"We beat them to it with our guns and the pirates heavier scattered for shore. But before we could lay hands on them, the brigands escaped into the hills
several small We seized of Wo
from the deserted craft, how-
er." an ofeer said. ever."
Steel plates are placed against The the bulwark as protection. crew are supplied with rifles and small arms and steel helmets.
Macao, September - 4. of Hong Kong. have sent to
The Portuguese community |.
Macao, through the Club Lusi-
Hong Kong, September 2, 1049. tano, about 200 items of worn clothes to be distributed among the Portuguese evacuees from Shanghai.
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A RARE Treasure of an ancient
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FOR SALE
TYPE
Passenger Launch
37' 6"
24 sents.
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30'
20 scala
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24'
14 seats
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16'
Я seats
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100 H.P. Each
2 of these craft available.
1 Ford V8 05 HP.
Engine available, not fitted
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7 of these craft available
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but available
1 Austin B H.P.
2 of these craft available
"The pirates are stel operating In the area. But we are fighting! a winning battle with our superior #maments," the officer sald.
The Chuen No. 3 can only make nine knots at the maximum.
FISHERMAN AND SISTER FINED.
Charged with being found in an enclosed premise, a fisherman cach fined and his sister were $250 hy Mr. Blair-Kerr at Kow- loon yesterday,
Pang Kam and his sister, Pang The marcels included clothes for | Sal, were discovered by a dock- men, women and children and also yard watchman on Sunday lofter- a reasonable number of used ing near number 9 slipway in the towels, which were distributed to Kowloon & Whampap Dockyards. all evacuees today.
The Portuguese evacuees from Shanghai, who are at present st staying in "U Lok" Theatre, w Roon be moved to their new cen- ire, at Casa de Pobres, at Ilha Verde.
The "U Lok" Theatre will be given to Portuguese troonik.
Thures of the Social Ward be- longing to the Publle Aid Com- {mittee will be granted to marrled evacuee counts and their families,
Sixty of these new houses will ho ready within a werks, and the majority will be leared to Chinese poor familie-Our Own Corren- pondent.
NOTICE
Mr. Tze To Lee. (T.'T. Lee) has this date, September 5th: 1940 terminated his services: for our company, and all
7 of these dinghies available transaction of the sald com-
MARINE ENGINES AVAILABLE
Powers Meadows 100 H.P. 7. availablo
Ford V8 Farsons Conversion
65 H.r.
5 availablo
ALL THE ABOVE ARE AVAILABLE IN HONG KONG.
Full details and permission to view may be obtained on-
panoramio vlow of the entire application to:-
Yangtee Valley for cheap feals. Apply Box 936" "Chien Mall”.
OLDSMOBILE Futuramis
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dition, as now. Done, 4,000 miles, what offers. Reply
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WINDSOR
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The watchman blew his whistle| and the pair started to run to-j wards their junk.
COMMENCING. FRIDAY at the
ROXY
THEATRE
She just made a dute
with MURDER! REX HARRISON LINDA DARNELL RUDY VALLEE
DARBARA LAWRENCE
Unfaithfully Yours
An Original Screen Play Written,
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VISIT
Both defendants left the slip- CARPET INDUSTRIES
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63, Austin Rd. Kowloon
1950 HONG KONG
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
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1 1950 EDITION
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
6.27
COPH 1949 BY NỮA SERVICE, INC. T. AS REG. U. B. FAT, OFF.
"When you're through with the springs, will you help mo. with the mattress too, dear?"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority m Authurifies“
A SILLY RISK TO TAKE On the rarest of Decasions a defender might be pardoned for not searing the sure setting trick nt once, if he is playing against A Pame contract and sees a chance to beat it more than one by make
But when ing some other move.
lom-unless the contract 19 д there is too much at stake to jus tify any monkeyshines. If you are able to lay down the card that will beat the contract instant ly, any other action which jeopar- dizes that certainty should cause an examination of your head.
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SJ 10 5 H 1
D$ 5,3 CQ JOU
6 3
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DJ 10 9 8 2 0 10
SK 8 7 4 N
3 2 WEH 10 8 2
DK 7 S
396 HAD053
DQ4
CK 742
East. Neither side
South West'
(Dealer vulnerable.) A.
East
North
Pask
Pans
i s Dbl
2 I Para
Pans 1 D UP
...
trebleton-
I returned him
diamond 7 to seek a ruff. “Ănd“ what that cost him! The diamond Q won, followed by three high hearts and four mare diamonds on which Soutli clubs and tho discarded, there spade 6. South led the heart 4 to the A and then laid down the Just heart, the 9, discarding the
Tant loft club 10. from dummy, краде
A-Q, with in dummy the
the
South holding the 9 to load the suit and also the club K.
East had and also his two spades to head off the Q. so discarded the club A in the hope that West had K. But South did, so scored It and the spade A for the last. two tricks. East was hopelessly aquested by that last trump lead. That was costly defence for East and West. As the club A on the second trick would have benten the contract one trick, an original spade lead by Went would have defeated it two,`pro- ducing a trick for the defense in each of the three- wide suits.
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TOMORROW'S PROBLEM"
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WE
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CB
(Donler: North. Neither side vulnerable.)
A BRITISH CROSS WORD PUZZLE
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9 Agitato.
[ross,
19 Provide for. 22 Quake.
28 Average.
27 Unexciting.
10 Advantage- 28 Channels
Our pur- 29 Without do chase.
Peruse.
11 Leave outgoin 13 Submissive 31 Lady of high
Ancestor.
14 Tournament rank 17. Command. 32
rday's Crossword
Down
2. Mess 3 Caress, 4 Charge with
debt. 5 Speaker. Rate.
16 Observe. 18 Story... 18' Changes, 20 Corrects. 21 Holiday
périod
23 Wako.
34. Tooth.
7 Banish.
12 Ditch.
13 Brink
225 Relloves.
most, 27 Stare, 28 State, 29 Em toss- Instep. 8 Lover, 8 DOWN-1. Imitates, 2 Supplied Impair, 10 Music, 11 3 Zple Paraded, ;p Limited,cu 1 Able, 18. Tol, 15 He- Oeufr; 7. Eviet, 14 Bemitone, -153 Kröded,“:20 Bldes, 22 Executes, 18 Rödette, 17: Venture,c Rolls, 128 Digit. 26 Ut−| 18 Noslat, 23 Idiot, 34 Błem. - §►
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