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BANDS ED BANDS
27TH. INFANTRY BRIGADE
Beating the Retreat sylll be held at HÒNG HONG CRICKET CLUB
Chater Bbad Ground C
FRIDAY 4TH NOV. 1948.
5.35
Admission is free and the public are asked to be in their:
places by-5.05:
NOTICE
There will be a Solemn Re quiem High Mass at the Catholic Cathedral Caine Road) on Monday, November: 7th at 9.00 am for the repose of the souls of the Past Students of Wah Yan College who have died
All Past Students of the
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1948.
"POLICE NOTICE
MEMBRANCE DAY; PARADE CE
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1949
Roads closed to Traffic. The following roads will be closed to vehicular, traffic from Sam to 11.30 âm. appróxim— stels
except traffic: permitted. in para 4 belowpita (NAA (a) Connaught Road Central from Pedder Street to Murray Road-m (b) Chater Road from. Des Voeux Rd. Central to Club Street
Education Of Children At Home
Parents ordinarily resident abroad who desire help with the education of their chil doen in England and Wales may write to the local educa tion authority of an area with which they or their connections eg where they family have had or will have lived before going abroad or where their children will go to school or spend their. holidays, and apply for ne (c) Jackson Road from Descessary information on the
Voeux Rd. Central to Con-subject naught: Rav PSAL (d) Wardley Street north of
Chater Road
(e), Ice House Street between Connaught Rd. Central and Des Voeux Rd.
2. No parking.
No vehicles will be allowed roads from 9 am to 11.30 am Overnight parkers to note in particular.
for 6 er 30 cents each. Obtainable College, are cordially invited to park in the undermentioned BAKER AND CONFECTIONER at all leading Book Stores and to attend. wanted immediately as Production Manager. Good opportunity for man taking local release from Services. Four years' contract and passage to United Kingdom provided. Apply with details of experience
Box $83 "China to Mail"
WANTED KNOWN
EMBROIDERING Initials, mono- HOME
en garments, handker-) chiefs, naperies, bed linenɛ under- taken. Also stitching, smocking
HỒNG KONG $. DIRECTORY] (1949 edition) containing Hong List Govt. Offices, Hospitals Schools, Churches. Institutes, Consulates. Services, Clubs, Agencies, Who's Who, Residences. It's the most up-to-date and most complete of all business directories
NOTICE
As from today, Mr. Samuel
In the Colony, NOW ON SALE May is no longer connected
at all leading book shops and with this Company.
“China Mall” (1ffice.
And all kinds of needleworks De Sousa's Auction Rooms
The Eastern Embroidery Co., 45, Chungking Arcade, Kowloon.
WHY LIMP about with a painfull corn or ingrowing toenail when a visit to Betan's expert chiropodist can put you right? Consult
Auctioneers, Surveyors
& Appraisers,
Beten's Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Basement, French Bank Bldg. Exchange Building.
23 DIFFERENT DESIGNS Carpet) Tapestries,
¿ Furniture
Wall
Decorations 21′′ x 41′′, 50′′ × 75′′. Carpet Industries, 63 Austin Read, Kowloon,
Rugs,
CARPETS.
Upholstery, cleaned in your ow home by modern, convenient DURA- CLEAN SERVICE DURACLEAN COMPANY, DEERFIELD, ILL U.S.A. Agent George Lin & Co. 202 Bank of East Asia Building Tel: 24408.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE
SWINDON. BOOK STORE, 25
NATHAN ROAD, TEL 59327.
CARPETS & RUGS,—Genuine Peking and Tiantain, lovely da. alena and colourings, various sizes. Come and inspect at The China |-- Rug Cg. Kayamally Baliding, 4th Floor (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.
RUGB Peking. Art Rug Con Wholesale & Retail, Room 8-1
Tel. 31867,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors & Appraisers, Pedder Building. Telephone No. 20221.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR, THE PROTECTION/OF CHILDREN,
Lucky Apartment Corner of The
Hankow & Peking Road, Kowloon.
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING "Made Easy Advanced Variations taught. "Specialities” Rumba, Samue Tango, Jitterbug (Jive). Enquirie (1-3 P.M.):—Tony, Hudson, 512, Chins Buliding.
"
FOR SALE
TANARA MAY, Room 603 Penins sula Hotel American Dresses for alf occasions large, selection, all sizes at moderate prices Orders Taken...
SPECIALITY - Orders accepted for Pares! Post Fine hard Chocolate in welf soldered ting 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 3rd floor (opposite Star Ferry). Tel. 32614; SHORTWAVE enthusiasts receive worldwide stations to their. hearts content with the amazing Pilot model 85647! Bandspread- Ing important wavebands, 6 vale ver including RF, stage, Hand-
SUFFERING CHILDREN Mr. 1. B. Trevor Chairman Kowloon Canton Railway, Kowloon.
(a) Connaught Rd. Central from East side of Queen's Buildings to Murray Road. (b). Chater Road East of Ice House Street to Club Street.
(c) Wardley Street North of
Chater Road.
(d) Jackson Road from Des Voeux Road Central to Connaught Road.
YING FOONG
IRON WORKS, LTD.
November 3, 1949.
3.
NOTICE
Parking allowed.
Parking of motor cars will
In general it can be said that. the Education Act, 1944, imposed upon cal education authorities the duty of considering the x- Pectenes. pedicces, of securing, the provi- sion of boarding accommodation
schools, either in boarding
off other-wise, fo pupils for whom education as boarders was con-
•Their parents and by sidered by
to be desirable, and
Ices
the
the arities were empowered. to assist with the payment of at fee-charging schools where this was necessary to avoid Hard ship. By the terms of the, Local Education Authorities (Recoup ment) Regulations, 1949, which came into operation on 1st March, the provisions of the Art extend. to children whose parents are or dinarily resident for the time be- ing outside. England and Wales. Details vary with each particular case and parents are advised to write to the local education au- thority concerned.
With regard to secondary day schools, it is the duty of local education authorities to
provide education free of cost suited to
aptitude
COMMENCING SUNDAY Fat the
ROXY
She lived one step beyond convention
DANA ANDREWS MAUREEN CHARA
BRITANNIA
MEWP
be allowed on the south side, all children in their area, and A
of Des Voeux Rd. Central from Jackson Road to Ice House Street between 9 a.m. and 11.30 am.
they are, therefore, obliged to previde Grammar school educa tion for all children who hang ishown on the results of their secondary school entrance tests, that they have the ability to pro- ift by it. In the case of this type Flag cars will
approach of education also the parent Cenotaph via Jackson Road should apply to the local educa- and park in Connaught Roadtion authority for the necessary | Central, south side,
east of information. Jackson Road.
Meetings: Wah Yan Past. Approach to Cenotaph. Students Monthly Luncheon (Saturday, 5th) at Catholic Club 1 pm.
Visitor. Speaker: Mr. D. W. Macintosh, O.BE Commis- sioner of Folice, on "Security Problems in Hong Kong".
DEPARTMENT, OF COMMERCE
INDUSTRY
NOTICE
This Department will be closed on Monday, November 7, 1949 for all purposes, except | for entry and clearance of ships manifests between 9 a.m." "and" 10 “àm.
K. KEEN, Director, Commerce & Industry.
Dated: November 1, 1949,
U.S.R.C.
A dance will be held on Saturday, November 19, 9.00 pm-2.00 am Tickets $5.00, Bank of East Asia, Ltd, H.Know on sale, will be limited
Mr.. Li Fook Wo
Hen, Treasures!
OFFICIAL NOTICE
PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME.
We HONGKONG TRANSPORTATION CO., LTD., Marina House, hereby give notice that in consequence of Maintaining Company nomenclature. We have applied to the Ministry of Transport, under Section 17 of the Merchant Shipping Art, 1894, in respect of the undermentioned vesselssem......
Motor Tugs
PERCH
GUNNEL
Philippines Registry
Official No
Gross tonnage 203935 26.57
2185 95.42
Reg. tornage
0.02
14.56
heretofore owned by FOREIGN LIQUIDATION COMMISSION and also LUZON STEVEDOKING/COMPANY INC.; of Manila for permission tto change thé naries of the abové vessels to “HET. PERCH" and "HKT GUNNEL" respectively and to have thém registered in the new name at the Port of HONGKONG - as owned by the HONGKONG-TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, LIMITED, MARINA HOUSE, HONGKONG,
Any objection to the proposed change of name minst be sent to the REGISTRAR OF SHIPPING at RONGKONG within seven days from the appearance of this advertisement.
Dated at HONGKONG the 2nd day of November, 1819
some, yainst cabinet, gold, metal, THE HONGKONG TRANSPORTATION COMPANY LIMITED.
prite large coloured dial De
monstration without chligation!
Colonial Agencies, Sichol Bldg,
Road. Queen's Phone 26314
14
GUNNY BAGS both forward and xpôt cargo avellable' Hong Kong & North China Interesting parties, Write P.O. Box 2085 or Tel: 28793,
· HONG~~KONG-FILM-VAND "THEATRE- NEWB at 50 centa per copy, Obtainable at Leading “Book Btorés, Nawapaper Sellers
and "China Half". Once,
SCRIBBLING PADE 100 págos ...at-60 cents each, Onasio, s
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(54). F. M. SILVA
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
Beal-Estata Brokers
FOR SALE AND TO LET,
Kings Buiding, (And Flow), B, Canner;
Traffic diversion.
The natural break between pri- mary and secondary education comes at 11, and, there seems to be no reason why children should return to England before then in order to prepare Los secondary education. It must be emphasis
i
Directed by JEAN NEGULESCO
Produced by
WILLIAM PERLBERG:
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
"You know perfectly well, Waldo, how dangerous it is to use a chair as a ladder-especially my new diging room chairs!': -
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
***Le Authority on Authorities”
ONE QUESTION TO ASK
West blared it all on East for bidding with such a weak hand WHEN TWO good players team "When the redouble had given up. for the first time, you gen-me a chance to take myself out. erally find them asking each he said, "there was no excuse for other a few questions on bidding your bidding unless you had a
fair
I holding pretty Are your No Trumps strong""
interpreted "Do you prefer Blackwood your bid as telling me South bad very weak "What are your opening suit bids made one of those of three?"
Those are perhaps third-band openings."
East felt that his bid of the most frequent. One good ques-
hearts show tion is seldom asked: "If make probably-desired
Eastbound traffic on Con- naught Road Central will pro- ceed via Pedder. Street and Des Voeux Road Central, direct toed, however, that before they can BOOKINGS NOW OPEN! and the opener's partner re mode a jump response Queen's Road between 9 am and 11.30 atä.
.COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
November 2, 1949.
NOTICE TO, MARINERS NO. 28 (T) OF 1949
·
HONG KONG WATERS
Victoria Harbour
Kowloon Bay. Reported Obstruction
Approx. Position--148 de- grees, 1.25 cables from Chan- nel Rock Beacon.
Details-An obstruction re-
parted with less than 25 feet
MLWS.
position
Remarks.-This should be given a wide, berth pending 'investigations.
Charts affected-3279,
Authority Marine Depart- ment, Hong Kong.
J. JOLLY, Director of Marine.
Marine Office, Hong Kong, November 2, 1949.
BANK HOLIDAY.
The Exchange Banks will hel closest for, the transaction, of business on Monday, th November 1949. (The day following: Remembrance Sun- day
Hong Kong, November 4, 1949.
YOU CAN OBTAIN COPIES OR ENLARGEMENTS OF
ANY
CHINA MAIL PHOTOGRAPHI
secure admission to a secondary, school, children are required pass prescribed entrance tests.
GENERAL HOLIDAY
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7th 1949.
We beg to inform our patrons that on the above date our hours of business will be as follows:-
Main Store (Telephone House),
Nathan Road Branch, Prince Edward Road Branch
Cafe. Wiseman.
if fairly
a takeout or informatory double only distribution; he would ha doubles would a suit bid by you strong. Show strength or weakness?".
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Tomorrow's Problem
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Open from 9.00 to 11.00 am
(Dealer: vulnerable).
North Erst
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South West
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Open as usual to 10.30 p.m. DBY
When that was set two. tricks,
each in hearts and clubs, it cost vulnerable East and West 500
the defenders taking two each in (Dealer: South. North-Sout
LANE, CRAWFORD, LIMITED spices and diamonds and ont vulnerable)
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS Ninth Race Meeting Saturday
5th November, 1949.
There are nine races, the, First Bell wil be rung at 1.00 p.m. and the first race will be run at 130 p.m.
Through Tickets (5 Races-$18) May be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, 182 Floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Gash Sweep on the last rass as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the "Pearce Memorial Cup!” to be run at the Annual Race Meet- Ing Jo January, 1950.. Cash Sweep tickets on the last race and those for the "Pearce Memorial Cup": may be, purchased also at the Club's Branch Office, No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon,
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members and guests are reminded that they and their. Indies MUST wear their badges prominently, displayed throughout, the Meeting
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax... are obtainable throughị the Secretary, on the written or personal Introduction of, a member, much member to be responsible for mil chits, etc.
Badges admiting to: Members Enclosure will NOT bs on sale Et the RACE COURSE
The Treasurers Compradore Office will close at 10.30: am., and the Becretary a 0.050 at 11.15 am. Both Offices at 1st Floor, Tele- phone House CD
Afimited number of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818). NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETINGWA MA
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $3 including tax for all persons including ladies, and
- BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN ETC. WILL NOT, BE PER- MITTED TO OREBATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY, CLUB DURING, THE RACE MEETING A MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN,
THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
Berya
SERVANTS PASSES.
passes will be lasued to private box holders only, té diáribute them with discrimination, and to en-
If South bids 1-Spade, Nort ints more than the value of 2-Spaces. East 3-Hearts, Soul spade game which the not 4-8pades and West doubles, wha
able pair could have made should East do?
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BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
3.Gave up treacher ously Minister,
9 Attacked
12 Solitary
13. Charge
*with debt. BILJE
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shap 22 District. 24. Disciplin-
arian,
25 Discussion. 26 Dezapied.
Holders of such prices are her per Yesterday's Crossword Tosure excent, for paping through on emain in their employéta, stands
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5 Bél
10 Pigment.
15 Entertained
16. Give
charge.
17 Unfertile,
20 Couch 21 Beverage. *22 Legal right
23. Grant
Mosaic & Die
15. Flare 22 Polls, Mere
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