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THE MAGISTRACY.
Notice is hereby given that, a meeting of the Licensing Board will be held in, the Council Chamber on Friday, the 25th day of November, 1949, at 3:30- pin, for the purpose of consi- dering applications for Publi- cans Licences, Hotel Keepers" Adjunct Licences and Restaur- ant Adjunct Licences for the Year 1949-1950 under the Tuti- able Commodities Ordinance, 1931.
Forms of application may be obtained at the Magistracy, Victoria, Hong Kong.
All applications must be for warded to the Magistracy on or before 'Wednesday, the 2nd day of November, 1949, and must be accompanied by a deposit of Twenty-five Dollars to cover the cost of advertis- ing- AMERICAN Telecane be for the China Fleet Club. Ex Radio 5 tube superhet for local Royal Navy"or"Royal Marine pre- & distant reception
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POLICE NOTICE
Police arrangements for Garden Party to be held at Government House on Saturday, October 29, 1949, at 4.30 p.m.
1. Car Parks Flag Cars, and Label. Cars:-Inside ground
of Government House,
2 Owner Driver Cars.
A. Upper Albert Rd West. of Government House,
B. Vacant ground at Garden Rd. opposite Helena May Institute.
C. Kennedy Rd. West of Peak
Tram
3. Chauffeur Driver Cars. Murray Parade Ground. There will be communication between Government House and Murrayʻground.
October 26, 1949.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
ferred-of-good- physique and each. Tien-Shing Co. 750A, sons objecting to such applica- MARINE DEPARTMENT NOTICE TO MARINERS
exemplary character. Apply In Nathan Road, Tel. 57730. writing with references to the Honorary Secretary, C/O DI Supply Officer, H.M.S. "Tamar".
WANTED KNOWN
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Grams
<n
ZE168 Weatherweight”
tions, must appear in person at the meeting.
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cular Power equal bigger ones. Special Horseracing INSTANT- SPOTTING Apertures. "Day- Nite" Observations, Firstclass Condition. $125. G.P.O. Box. 415.
garments, handker- TAMARA MAY Room 503 Penin. chlefs, naperies, bed linens under- kula Hotel American Dresses for taken. Also stitching, smocking fall occasions large selection, all | and +11 kinds of needleworks, sizes at,moderate prices. Orders į The Eastern Embroidery Co., 45, Taken: Chungking Arcade, Kowloon.
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October 26, 1949.
INLAND REVENUE DEPARTMENT
A vacancy exists in this De- Pilot model BS6471 Bandspread partment for a qualified Ac- Ing important wavebands. 6 val-countant to take charge of the ves including R.F. stage. Hand- Accounts Section.. The ap- some walnut cabinet geld metal pointment will be on a tem- 23 DIFFERENT DESIGNS Carpet grilist large coloured dial De-
porary month to month basis. Tapestries. Wall & Furniture] monstration without obligation! The basic salary is $640 per Decorations 21" x 41′′. 50′′ x 75′′, Colonial Agencies, Szent Bldg month plus a temporary and Carpet industries, 63 Austin Road, 4 Queen's Road. Phone 25310.
variable Cost of Living Allow- ance, which for a married man
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ONE 30 cwt. Station Wagon (Army Type) Licence No: 6660
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Offices. Hospitals. Schools. Churches, Institutes, Consulates. Services, Clube, Agencies, Who's Who. Residences 14's the most up-to-date and mortį
Tenders for purchase are to complete of all business directories in the Colony. NOW ON SALE be forwarded in a sealed en- at all leading book chops anvelope and addressed to:-
CENTRALLY located seven or eight thousand Office space, avaliable from ap. ̈proximately September next, modern building, fast ; moving llits, modern conveniences - please
feet of square
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TENDERS
Tenders are invited for the purchase of the following Con- tractors Machinery.
3 No. Concrete Mixers.
3 No. Compressors.
1 No. Muirhill Dumper.
1 No. 10 R.B. Crane,
No. Centrifugal Pumps.
Applications for Form of Tender and permission to view are to be addressed to:-
THE SUPERINTENDING CIVIL ENGINEER C.E. in C. Department,
H.M. Dockyard, Hong Kong.
not later than Monday,
October 31, 1949.
apply Box No. 977 "China Mail". De Sousa's Auction Rooms
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Auctioneers, Surveyors
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unfurnished, Kowloon residential
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THE HONGKONG SOCIETY
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
BUFFERING CHILDREN
Mc. 1. B. Trevor Chairman
Kowloon-Canton Railway,
Kowloon,
HP LJ Fook Wo Hon. Treasurer
The Bank of East Asiz, Ltd, H.K
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors
& Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20221. -
It is hereby notified that sealed tenders in triplicate for the construction of
10' 6" x 6" Light buoys. with superstructure and pro- vision for lighting, will be re- ceived at the office of the Chairman of the Tender Board. Colonial Secretariat, before ncon on Friday, November 11. 1949.
NO. 27 OF 1949.
BONG KONG WATERS
Victoria Harbour
Establishment of a Mooring Buoy
8
Clock
Position. 341 degrees. cables from Kowloon Tower.
clearly Covers should be marked "Tender for the Con struction of Light Buoys." Plans with specifications may be obtamca from the Director Ден of Marine. Hong Kong. livery of the completed buors to be made by December 31. 1949. Tenderers must deposit the sum of $500.00 with the ment, Hong Kong. Treasury as a guarantee of their bona fides.
Details. Spherical mooring. buoy painted black.
The receint for this deposit is to be submitted with the The deposit scaled tender. will be forfeited to the Honr Kong Government if the suc- cessful tenderer feils to carry out the terms of the Contract
tenderers will Unsuccessful have their deposits returned
Government does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender.
Remarks. To be laid, on or about, October 28, 1949. Charts affected. 1459.
Authority. Marine Depart-
J. JOLLY. Director of Marine.
Marine Office. Hong Kong. October 28, 1949.
NOTICE TO MARINERS
NO. 28 OF 1949
HONG KONG WATERS
Eastern Approaches to Victoria Harbour
Position
J. JOLLY. Director of Marine.
October 26, 1949.
Lat Long.
POLICE NOTICE
21 12 21 N. 114" 15" 30" E.
Details. A sunken target.
Remarks.
Least depth over 16 fathoms but constitutes a menace to ships anchoring or trawling.
Authority. Marine_Depart- ment, Hong Kong.
J. JOLLY, Director of Marine.
On Saturday, October 22. 1949. at about 09.15 hours (9.15 am) on Castle Peak Road near to the China Light | Marine Office, and Power Company installa- Hong Kong, October 26, 1949. tion, a Chinese boy. · Kwong- Sak Cheong. 13 years, residing at unnumbered hut, Wing On Street, off Castle Peak Road, was knocked down by bus No. 5490 and received injuries, which have since proved fatal.
Any persons witnessing the accident or who, can give any information regarding the ac- cident are asked to communi- cate with the Traffic Office, Kowloon, Telephone Numbers 58629 and 50735, or with any other Police Station.
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
October 27, 1949.
NOTICE
EWO COTTON MILLS LIMITED.
Cincorporated under the Companies" Ordinances of Boss Kone)
The Annual General Meeting advertised to be held on Fri- day, December 9, 1949, in Shanghai, will be held at 3 p.. and NOT 4 p.m. as pre- viously stated.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Managers.
Hong Kong, October 29, 1949.
Drink Watson's
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accepted for Parcel Post-fine hard Chocolate in: well ‘soldered- ́žins 3 to 10 lbs., to any address at lowest wholesale' Prices, We: take care of packing -and forwarding without extra cost. Alex Chocolate Co. King's Building, Lård Voor (opposite Star Ferry), Tel. 32814.
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TUMORROW MORNING ------SHOW AT 12 NOON.
A New Programme Of "FOX TERRYTOON TECHNICOLOR CARTOONS"
First Showing in Kowloon.
SHOWING TOMORROW —
DANNY KAYE in ́ ́A SONG IS BORN” A SAMUEL GOLDWYN
TECHNICOLOR PRODUCTION
STAR
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17 Hankow Road, Kowloon October - 29
2 10.5.10, 7.20 & 9.30 Dm.
She just made a date
MURDER! REX KABRISON LINDA DARRELL BODY VALLEE BARBARA LAWRENCE
Unfaithfully Yours
An Original
Screen May Written
Beached and Prodecad by
PRESTOK STERGES
October
30 & 31
-Ronald Celman Claudette Colbert in
"UNDER. TWO FLAGS"
INTERNATIONAL
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Fok Lo Tsun Road,
KOWLOON CITY,
SHOWING TODAY & TOMORROW at 12.15 p.m. 2.30 p.m. --*.30 p.m. 9.15 pm
20th CENTURY-FOX.. SUTER PRODUCTION!..
Starring
LINDA BARHELL
¿COPS, TONG BY MEA BÉLVÍCE, INC. T, K., HA, K'L. PAT, 0125
By Dick Turner
"I'm getting better all the time about keeping the paper up out of the bushes-huh, Mr. Blackstone?"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barcla
The Authority.on
GLUSE POINTS DECISIVE sures two tricks in that suit plus GOOD rubber bridge competi- one aplece in the black suits. tors will reach out to bid a game! With the club A opening lead; en practically the slightest sound one declarer managed to score an extra trick at his game, losing basis. That is because scoring a game is worth so Tuch more only one more trick to the spade than a part-score. It pays to bid A, since the heart finesse worked As for the No Trump contract, for a game even when the odds are a bit against its being make where West properly led his dia- A took the third able. But in match-point pair mond 5. the duplicate your effort should be round the spade lead was won toward accuracy, and you should by the A of West, and the latter not attempt a game contract if promptly scored a third diamond you feel the chances are even for his side and led to the club slightly against your making it. A to set it.
Most of the above-average SK Q 10 5 4
scores were by the veterans' who cither passed 2-Spades in South position or 2-No Trumps in the North. In such cases, either the 2-No Trumps was made right on the head or the 2-Spades pro- duced one extra trick.
STAU
A 76
J 2 DJ B T CQ 9 4
SJ 9 2
C A 1082
But in rubber bridge, every- body should try for the game, in one declaration or the other, on a deal like this...
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South West
North
East
1 #
Pass 1 S
Pass
2
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2 S
Fass
NT
Pass
3 NT
5 9 6 3
1043
(Dealer: South. North-South
The game in which this deal
Tomorrow's Problem
arose contained some pairs of good rubber bridge players who C AJ 1083 were new to duplicate, and some pairs of old match-point cam- paigners The latter, almost with- out exception, stopped at either 2-Spades or 2-No Trumps, where as the rubber players reached into game at either No Trumps or spades.
SA 82
H9
DK J 9 6 CQ 7 642-
S. KJ 104 NHAQ65
WE DES
S
CK 95
S Q T 5
HJ 8 7 2
DAQ 10 4 3 2
C-None
(Dealer: West. Both sides vul- nerable).
What should South do if the The spade game can not be spade is led against his 5-Dia- made against the best defence,monds? What should East do if with a diamond lead which as-' dummy plays low on that trick?
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