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CHARTERED Accountant ro- quired до Chief Accountant large European concern. Approxi al! al- mate salary Including lowance®,

$2,900.00,

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ingle $2,200,00. Free fit. Annual Increments $100 after one year's,

NOTICE OF SALE BY COMPETITIVE TENDER.

Surplus R.A.F. Equipment

Surplus R.A.F. vehicles are satisfactory service. Provident offered for sale by competitive | Fund, Writs Box No. 661 "China lender. These vehicles may be Mail" stating qualifications, age and earliest date available.

THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifty-seventh Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Sharehold- ers will be held at the Com pany's Office, 4th Floor, P. & O. Building, on Thursday, the 10th day of March, 1950, at 11 am. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Board of Directors together with the Statement of Ac- counts for the year ended 31s! December, 1940, and to elect Directors and appoint Auditors.

The Transfer. Books of the Company will be closed from 4th March to 18th March, 1950, both days" inclusive.

By Order of the Board, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD Agents.

Hong Kong, February 22, 1950.

INVESTMENT. & AGENCY CO., LTD.

THE "STAR" FERRY. COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that the

As from to-day our offices have been transferred to

EDINBURGH HOUSE

· Room) -303 v Telephone No. 35884

“UCOMETAL”,

Sales' Offico of:

Yearly Meeting of the Mem-

Forty-eighth Ordinary Union Commerciale Belge de Metallurgie bers of the Cordpany will be held at the Office of Mesure Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Friday, the 17th day of March, 1950, at Noon, to transact the following bust- ness:-

..

1. To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1049.

2. To manction a dividend in

respect of the year 1940.

3. To elget iwo Directors.. 4. To appoint Auditors.

CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS.

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 4th March, 1950 to the 17th both days in-

viewed at the Station Equip- THE HONGKONG LAND ment Section, R.A.F. Kal Tak | on Monday, Tuesday and Wed- nesday 6th, 7th & 8th March, 1950, between the hours of

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN March, 1950, 0a.m. & 12 noon and 2 p.m. that the FIFTY-EIGHTH OR-clusive.

& 4 p.m. Tenders are invited for the purchase of these vehi-DINARY YEARLY MEETING

timic

POSITIONS WANTED TRANSLATOR and interpreter aged 24, experiented in Journal. tural taste, syping 40 w.p.m. Look-cles, the necessary tender foring lam and clerical work, good Iltara- Ing for clerical or literary work, being obtainable at the Balary wanted $400 monthly. Con- of viewing on payment of HKS duct and service are insured by 500 deposit which will be re- Please turned to unsuccessful tender- well-known guarantors. reply Box 560 "China Mai!".

tra. Such tenders should be Youth, 8t. John's completed and returned to O.C. SHANGHAI

of SHAREHOLDERS in this

Company will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 011 MONDAY, 20th March, 1830. at NOON to receive the Report

By Order of the

Board of Directors,

G.B.S. THOMSON,

Secretary.

of the Directors together with Hong Kong, February 23, 1950.

the Statement of Accounts fo

graduate, seska employment any R.A.F. Station, Kai Tak not the year ended 31st December. office later than 10 u.m. on Saturday 1949, to confirm the appoint- capacity. Experienced in routine, typing, salary expected 11th March, 1950. The vehi-ment of two Directors, to elec! $300. Reply Box No. 662 "China cles for sale are as follows:- Directors, and to appoint Au

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THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS

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MAY

has application form been posted to every Member In the event of non-delivery further forms may be obtained at the Club's Office, Int Floor, Telephone House.

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Secretary,

Hongkong, February 15, 1050,

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The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will be closed from MONDAY, 8th March, 1950, to MONDAY, 20th March. 1950, both doys Inclusive. during which period no trans- fer of shares can be registered.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

B. C. FIELD,

Secretary.

Hong Kong February 24, 1950.

THE HONGKONG ROPE

MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixty First Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the Company, Chung Tin Building, First Floor, 5. Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria. Hongkong. on Tuesday, 28th March, 1950. at Noon, for the purpose of re- calving the Statement of Ac- counts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1940, and to transact the ordinary business of the Company.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from Tuesday. 14th March, 1950, until Tuesday, 28th March, 1950, both days in- clusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

SHEWAN TOMES &

CO., LTD.

I. W. Shewan, Director General Managers

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WHEELOCK MARDEN & CO., LTD.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1950.

THE

Convent, 38, Caine Road BANK OF CANTON LTD.

Victoria, in the Colony

of Hong Kong, Nurse. deceased. T

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, if no claim is made within five years from the 2nd day of March, 1950, being the date of the first publication of this Notice in the Colony of Hong Kong, the balance of funds now in my hands belonging to the estate of the abovenamed deceased will be transferred to the general revenue of the Colony pursuant to the provi- slons of Section 6 of the Un- claimed Balances Ordinance No. 5 of 1920.

Dated the 2nd day of March, 1950.

Oficial Administrator and Administrator of the Estate of the abovenamed deceased.

Courts of Justice,

Hong Kong

NOTICE

Our Customers are hereby notified that with effect from 28th February, 1950, we have terminated our arrangement with Hongkong & Kowloon Deliverles.

On and after 1st March, 1930, deliveries of Milk and Bread will be made direct by us.

Payment of all butstanding accounts for Milk and Bread and', for any supplies 'of those items delivered on and 'after' 1st March, 1950, should be made direct to this Company.

THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD, STORAGE CO., LTD,

Hongkong February 28, 1950,

HONG KONG AUTOMOBILE

· ASSOCIATION.

REMINDER.

All Mombers are reminded that the Annrar General Meet- ing of the Hong Kong Automo bile Association will be held In the HONG KONG ROOF GARDEN

TODAY

THURSDAY, 2nd March,

1950, at 5:30 pm. (ly

PEAT:

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ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, 6, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, March 15, 1950, at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of receiving and considering the reports of the Directors and of the Auditors and the Profit and Loss Account and Balance Sheet for the year ending Decem-: ber 31, 1949, and for the appointment of Auditors and De- claration of Dividends.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed from March 6 to March 15; 1050 (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares will be registered. By Order of the Board,"

D. S. YUAN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, March 1, 1950,

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Audhorities“

BEWARE EASY CONTRACT IT DOESN'T PAY to treat an apparently easy contract as if it is a sure thing. The time to be caretul is when it looks as if you can't help ruaning enough tricks, Use your imagination then and try to think up, if you can soms arrangement of cards in the de- fenders' bands that might bear

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Having thought up som such alignment, then try to se what you would have to da.

Such protect yourself against it. procedure will spare you some of the most painful shocka possible at the bridge table. 'S 6:8.

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West had If played low, he would have fin- essed the 8. But West was not such a dummy. He stuck in 1

the 10 nad thereby killed all

So Bouth suit except the tops. got only three tricks In diamonds plus five in the other suits -and

was: down. '.'

A

more thorough declarer

would have protected himself

Dgainst

in the

that distribution, putting

on the first diamond

lead not for the

of

Sollity to win the fourth-diamond

¡D'Nonary withness, blo

SAK 74 HAB 3 2

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South. Neither side.

trick if the sult was bunched with West. That would have as- sured 11 tricks if East won': the #12 if he didn't,

Tomorrow's Problem

CAKT

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JADE

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North wished he could have H 6 found some other bid than th ·DA 8,2 weak-sounding 3-Diamonds on his 'C K. 10 6. second turn. When he failed to 5 4 he felt like Inviting alam afte the 3-No Trumps, but decided not to. At South's first glance

at the 'dummy, he wished North had put

the hand into 6-No

Trumps, since he counted up vulnerable). twelve positive tricks-seven in

SA 8 8 6.2. HKQ9.

DQJ

South.

How can South strive for all'

diamonds, two: in clubs, two in the tricks after West loads the apades and one in hearts.

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