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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1949,
On the 1st of December 1941 Kwan Chi Kin ( 7 ) and Cheung Kai Um ( îftë ) of Kai Hang Hang. ( ) 6 Mui Fong Street. (2nd Soor) were admitted to bail in $11,000 at the Magistracy, Bong Kong. on a charge of illegal possessioni of codes or cyphers contrary to the Defence Regulations 1940.
The person paying this bail gave the name of Chan Pa Shu (RE) but it is believed that this was not the correct name of the person concerned.
Incorporation Of Matilda Hospital, War Memorial Nursing Home
The Bill to provide for the incorporation of the Matilde Hospital and the War Memorial Nursing Home, moved by Mr. M. M. Watson, passed its first reading in Legislative Coun- cil yesterday.
The Bill, upon enactment, provides that a hospital
Be a Master of English
Improve Your Speech and Writing in a Few Hours
If you would like to seruire a emm- mund af pund Engilah the besimam, DTE fiscal and social purposes you are lam cept of "Word
under the name of the Matilda and War wit apply for a
Memorial Hospital shall, as a corporate body, try by the. Regent Instituta
replace, the two institutions.
It will operate through a The Matilda Hospital was for Board of Governors whose the admission of British, Ameried that you gain noticeckla imprare" members shall include the pre-ean and European patients, who wider recerised as sent trustees of the two in d to provide them with gratul-amente dertien the power of ready were poor, helpless or forsaken, formation regarding the iden-stitutions: and the property tous medical relief.
be
Receipts (Audit No. 2909 and Audit No. 2910 dated 1.1241) were duly issued in the name of Chan Po Shu ( KRE ).
Anyone who can give any in-
tity of Chan Po Shu (and assets now vested in the and the whereabouts of Kwan trustees, shall henceforth
This object was incorporated Chi Kin(7) and Cheung vested in the Hong Kong and incorporated hospital
In the constitution of the new Kai Um ( fr ) is requested Shanghai Bank, Hong Kong
Air. Watson said that to send a signed statement of (Trustee), as Custodian Trus-article ZZ a committee would bel the facts to the Secretariat for tee.
appointed to carry out the termas Chinese Affairs, Fire Brigade
of the wal and codicit of Mr. Building before the 15th of
The trustees of the will and Granville Sharp, so far as they codicil of Mr. Granville October, 1949.
Sharp could be carried out under pre- shall be discharged from their sent conditions. trusts, and the War Memorial Nursing Home Trustee Ordinance, 1923, shall be repealed,, thus re leasing the trustees from their
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Owners of cargo, those con- cerned with cargo and all in- surance companies are remind- ed that insurance policies should be amended according- ły.
In our notice of yesterday the Kung Yuen Godown was in- advertently referred to as the "Yuen Yuen Godown." The latter godown is already classi- fied as "BL"
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The issue of special permits Churches, Clubs, Services etc to take sporting dogs from are kindly requested to revise Hong Kong to the New Terri- and return them to us not tories has also ceased until by later than
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BUFFERING CHILDREN Mr. 1,, B. Trevor
Chairman + ': Kowloon-Canton: Railway, Kowloon
Mr. Li Fook Wo
· Hon, Treasurer ·
N. B. M. WHITLEY,
Secretary, Urban Council.
September 19, 1949.
THE HELENA MAY
INSTITUTE FOR WOMEN
Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of the Helena May Institute will be held in the Institute at 5.30 p.m. on Thursday, 13th October 1949 for the purpose of pre- senting the Accounts for the year ended 31st August 1949, and the election of Councï members, for the ensuing year.
The meeting will be followed "by the auction of periodicals and magazines for the period January 1950 to December 1950.
A. WAKEFIELD, Hon. Secretary to the Council.
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trust.
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came
Mr. Watson told Council tha the necessity for the Bill was that the affairs of the Matilda Hospital were subject to Court proceed- ings, whereas the affairs of the War Memorial Hospital under the provisions of an Or- dinance. The result was that the two institutions were running in different channels, and the only way to make them run on the same line was by incorporation.
Another point was that both institutions had their own trustees, while the aims WETC common to both.
under
The informatiya booklet describes the Institute's world-Camana Postal Conroe in Efective English. The tuition la no playe
ment wiħdu a few hours. It is har providing the bast mman of enabling ambitious men nå
and attractive expression and in avoid errota in "speech and writing, Among the zabjects covered by the beaklet are the fällowing:
Wast Good English Mean to You.
the Way Tot Åre Indred by
TA Spank and Write. Better English-Better Pay. Can To Write a Good Letter? The Art of Public Speaking.
The decision to incorporate had; been arrived at by the trustees Write today for a free copy of of both institutions after most
careful consideration, said "WORD MASTERY"
Watson
c. Blaker, was carried
The motion, seconded by Mr. unani- mously.
Breach Of Arms Licence
Decide at noen that you will rid your peal the handicap that poor English in poses. The study revvices but lette time. and the moderate fee puts this salqua Contre within the reach of every-
**Write" Today "to The Herms Imaklinin (Del 462E), Palace Gate, Lmdan, W., Farland, for a free copy of "Ward" Ka tery," which gives details of the Courie and describes the special arrangements|
A fine of $100 was imposed on Chen Shao-Wong of 625 Nathan for everšeni studenta. Road by Mr. James Wicks at Kowloon yesterday for committing booklet NOW.
breach of condition of his arms licence.
+
Inspector Davitt stated that on! July 23, defendant took out of the Referring to the financial Colony without permission of the affairs of the War Memorial police one 12 bore shot gun, 300 Hospital Mr. Watson said that, rounds of 22 ammunition and 25 throughout its existence since rounds of 12 bore ammunition. 1923 it had been beset by financial difficulties and only managed grants made by sanction of the fused the request saying Court.
was the first case brought before him and asked that the public be
Inspector Davitt asked the
had court that the arms and
to function by tion be confiscated. Mr.uni- |
These grants, hy 1928, had reached HK$450,000: and by 1941 had exceeded HK$1,000,000.
Endowment Fund
Te
that this
informed with regard to taking Sre zems out of the Colony.
IMPORTED GOLD WITHOUT PERMIT
Was
The deficits in 1936 and 1937 resulted in a debit balance of HK$235,000. and Sir Vandeleur
Cakh Sum, aged 19, unem- Grayburn had to initiate an en- dowment fund to enable the hos-ployed, residing at Chi Mei pital to carry on, which it did Street, Sai Yeung Pun, until the outbreak of the war in charged before Mr. Hin-shing 1541.
Lo at Central yesterday with Upon the re-occupation the importing gold. trustees found it impossible to licence. get the hospital re-started and in 1947 had to sell out to the British prosecuted and said that acting Revenue Inspector Humphreys, Naval Authorities.
Mr. Watson then dealt with the Matilda Hospital and the difficul- ties arising from its limitation of patients and finances.
IN THE MATTER of The Companies Or dinance, 1932
and
IN THE MATTER of W. S. BAILEY & COMPANY. LIMITED (In-Voluntary Liquidation). MEMBERS' VOLUNTARY
WINDING-UP --
without
on information, defendant was arrested on Connaught Road eutside the Western Market on suspicion of importing gold by -the Lee Sing
Defendant was
taken Queen
10 Mary Hospital and after an X- bars of examination, six gold were found in defendant's
The gold, weighing ap
arder- proximately 30 taels, was
person.
ed to be conãscated.
Defendant was fined $2,000 or four months and recommended for banishment
ROCHE
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There is de obligation.
FANTEEN
THE FIRST
VITAMINIZED
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STOPS
CARNIVAL
By Dick Tamer
BURGAO
"Incidentally, how WAS Peter robbed to pay Paul?"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Bärelay
Ežo, Authority na Authorities“
MAYBE THEY WILL HELP JA, and the club 3 was returned A the heart 7 YOU MAY not see a solitary to the J and chance to make your contract. ruffing
At this stage East did some That, however, is no reason for
which placed viving up. Maybe the defenders card-counting.
with five species, four will help you In any event it South
trying clubs, four. diamonds and no pays you to keep on Something unexpected may de hearts. Five spades were marked
bidding four
clubs by velop to bring you unexpected by the bic
break of South's lead of the 2 and later diamonds
ponents.
S 9 8
lucky
HOJ 2
success. If not a cards in some suit, perhaps the of the 3, and three
or with North from his play of the assistance will come from one or more misguided plays by the op-3 and return of the 8, since with-
-have Diven a There is practically no two he should
had originally limit to what can be done when high-low. East
intentionally or otherwise all seen a chance to lose one trick players at the table are
co-in each major, but he didn't.
To the 5th trick, East led the operating
diamond 4 and ruffed with the heart 4 and.. sure enough, North hand to follow. The established club Q was now used to dis.and the spade 4 and the heart 5 was led. When North failed to split honours, but played his 2, East DQJ 42 put in the 10 and glory be!-it won. The heart K and A then SK 10 7 6 2
felled the Q and J, and East Look the the remaining tricks with H None
spade A, diamond J and two trumps to make bis impossible sides contract.
LOSS--
of HAIR *
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Parteess
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Seventh Race Meeting Saturday 24th September, 1949
rung *
at 1.30 p.me
NOTICE is hereby given that the creditors of the abovenam- ed Company which is being wound-up voluntarily are re- quired on or before the 22nd day of October, 1949 to send
There are ten races, the First Bell will ba their names and addresses and
and the first race will be run at 2.00 päin. particulars of their debts and
Through Tickets (10 Races-$20) may be obtained at the Office claims and the names and ad- of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the dresses of their solicitors, if specisi Gash Sweep on the last race ́ ́zs well as those for the any, to the undersigned and if "Kwangtung Handicap” to be run at the Double Tenth Race Meeting so required by notice in writ-on 8th October, 1949. Tickets in the Special Cash Sweep on the last ing from the Liquidators are
race and those for the "Kwangtung Handicap" may be purchased also at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. by themselves or their solici- tors to come in and prove their said debts or claims at such time and place as shall be specified in the notice, or in default thereof they, will be excluded from the benefit of any distribution made before such debts or claims are prov- ed.
S. HAMPDEN ROSS, D. BLACK..
Liquidators,
Percy Smith & Co., Windsor House,
12, Des Voeux Road C.
: Hong Kong.
Dated: September 22, 1949.
NOTICE
CLUB DE RECREIO
· LADIES“ DANCE -
to be held on October 9
Dress: Formal for ladies; men, optional. (For further particulars referto Ladies Section, Club de Recreio),
MYLTHIE DA SILVA, Lady Secretary
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE
Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting
NO ONE WITHOUT, A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOBURE
Club Rooms at $10 including tax are obtainable through the Secretary Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and on the written er personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for: all chita, etc,
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE COURSE, TE
The Treasurers' Compradore: Office will close at 11 am, and the Secretary's Office at 11.45. a.m. Both, Offices at 1st Floor, Telephone House. By
A limited number of times will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1-Boy (Tai, 27818).. NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETING,
PUBLIC ENCLOBURE..
The price of admission to the Pubile Enclosure la $3 including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gats
BOOKMAKERS, TIC TACʻMEN-ETC. WILL - NÓT, BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING THE RACE MEETING. MEALS. AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OSTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
A GERVANTS' PASSES, T Bervants, passes, will be issued to private box holders only, who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to en dorse their names on the passes. Holders of such passes are not per» mitted lg the members Enclosure except for passing through-en their duties and must remain in their employers' stands,
BY ORDER
D. L. PROPHET, Sale Act, Saccatar
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D8-73
CAK 8 6 5
N
SA 4
HA 10 98 W E 73
DAK 10 6
C 10 4 3 2
(Dealer: South. Both
West
vulnerable).
South
1-S.
2 S
North
East
Pass
3.H
2 C. 2 H Pass 4 H
Imagine that contract not be
ing doubled by a pair consisting
of
one
Tomorrow's Problem
player with a sound mini- S 5 2
#97542 mum opening bid opposite an- other with a hand-which many D-QJ-1084 would consider a minimum open- C. Q
It
ing
for was just as well North and South that they didn't double, for their defence was so inept that East made his hope- less-looking contract.
When South got the 3 on his diamond K lead, he switched to the 2 of his partner's clubs, the 9 forcing the K North returned the diamond 8, the Q forcing the
S KQ 90
HQ 8 B
DK
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SAJ103
WE DARZ 4
SA
5.874-
CANT?
HA J.10
19 5 2
C:10 8 5/ (Dealer: South. East-West vul- nerable).
What would you do in the West East opens this deal with 1- Diamond and South passes?
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