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LOST

DETWEEN 12 and 1 p.m. on 2nd Kellet Mount route March, on Road, Peak Tram (top and bot- and ton) Battery Park Road, corner Pedder Strost and Queen's Pearl Road

Central, cultured

Bubstantial reward Peak, 179 The

Necklace. offered, Reada Tolephons 29278.

NOTICE OF SALE BY COMPETITIVE TENDER.

Surplus R.A.F. Equipment

Surplus R.A.F. vehicles are offered for sale by competitive tender. These vehicles may bei viewed at the Station Equip- ment Section, R.A.F. Kai Tah on Monday, Tuesday and Wed- nesday 8th, 7th & 8th March, WANTED KNOWN

1950, between the hours of RENOMMEE Dresses, Charming 9 a.m. & 12 noon and 2 p.m. & 4 p.m. Tenders are invited alternoon and evening gowns and a few linens just arrived, 604, for the purchase of these vehl- Victory House, Wyndham Street, cles, the necessary tender forms H.K. Tel. 38643-9-2;m-6-pm-being-obtainable_at_the___time_ THE CHILTERN HUNDREDS of viewing on payment of HKS will be presented by the Hong Kong Stage Club on Thursday 9th March, Friday 10th March, Saturday 11th March, at the China Firet Club.

LADIES, we have at your service specialized operations

for Helene Curtian cool WAVOR, machineless, uji perms, hairdyes & manicure-ROSE MARIE Deauty Parlour-Phone 60384-43. Han kow, Rd., Kowloon,

ART RUG co.. PEKING Nathan Rd., Kowloon, sell ofuelvely carpets and ruge. Please drop in and have a look.

WAR MEMORIAL TRAVELLING

· SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NURSES

Through the generosity of the British Commonwealth and Empire Nurses War Memorial Fund 'n War Memorial Travel- ling Scholarship for Nurses has been awarded to Hong Kong in respect of the year 1950, the qualifications for' which are as follows:--

1. Candidate' must be

Colonial British subject.

2. Candidate must be a State Registered Nurse and State Certified Midwife in the United Kingdom or possess comparable qualifications.

3. Candidate must have not less than five years' ex- perience after completion of training, exclusive of any post-graduate course.

4. Candidate must follow an approved Course at a re- cognised institution in a country other than their Choice of own.

course should be stated on ap. plication form, but will not necessarily be sidered as final.

con-

5. Candidate must have basic qualification and expert- ence necessary for course selected.

over

THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, MARCH 4–1050,

WAR DEPARTMENT

By order of the Commander RAÓC HQ, Land Forces the following ill be sold by TENDER:-4

Doubtfuly Major Assam-

bliga (Vehs). Typewrjidrs. Old Baltèries. Canvas 'Old. Clothing etc.

Tender Forms and Orders to view may be obtained from CRAOC HQ+Land Forces, C. Block Married Quarters, Vic- toria Bks. (Next St. Joseph College, Kennedy Road) on op- plication with HK$200.00 de- posit (cash only).

Tenders-close-1200-hrs-Mon- day 13 March 1950.

Jilted suitor sentenced for attack on girl

A young Chinese who hit his sweetheart on the head with a chopper when the refused to r^arry him was given six and a half years and 10 strokes at the Criminal Sessions yes- terday.

The Senior Puisne Judge, Mr. Justice Williams, told Suen Chak-lam, aged 27, that the girl's annoying behaviour towards him did not jus tify his giving vent to anger and acting the way he did.

"You might well have kil ed her," Mr. Williams told the prisoner.

ran away

from the scene.

H

eventually went to Canton, but wrote many letters here revealing An all-male jury who deliberatia intention of returning ed for Ave minutes returned n giving himself up to the police. unanimous verdict of guilty of wounding with Intent to cause

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Mr. Williams, when the verdie! was returned yesterday, remarked that on the facts, no other verdiet. could be returned.

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THE HONGKONG LAND | ievous bodily harm.

INVESTMENT &

On the night of May 19, 1948. accused—a firewood and charconi

Serious offence AGENCY.CO., LTD. dealer was walking with

The Senior Puise Judge weni year-old Pang

Lai-yu, a sears-on to say that this kind of offence shop of 14 was so serious that the law per- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tress employed

Matheson Street, Hong Kong. that the FIFTY-EIGHTH ON-

mits a life sentence. In the ae- After the two had walked from cused's favour, the Court admitted DINARY YEARLY MEETING

in this the shop toward Happy Valley that Suen had been very annoyed of SHAREHOLDERS

accused was said to have asked by the girl's behaviour, Company will be held at the the girl to marry him.

"But this does not justify you Offices ΟΣ Messrs. Jardine,

Sho refused, and a

and Matheson & Co., Ltd., on

quarrel giving voat to your anger started. When the two returned to picking up a chopper to strik MONDAY, 20th March, 1950, the shop, the girl drew her wages her. You might well have killed at NOON to receive the Report and, packing her clothing, pre-her." of the Directors together with

pared to leave the shop. This act the-Statement-of-Accounts-for-was-done-on-a-suggestion-by-ac the year ended 31st December. cused, according to the prosecu 1940, to confirm the appoint- tion. ment of twe Directors, to elect Directors, and to appoint Au-

The Scholarship is to the All 500 deposit which will be re-value of £350 sterling. turned to unsuccessful tender-expenses, travelling and other

and above the ЧЕН. Such tenders should be wise.

£350 must be paid by the completed and returned, to O.C R.A.F. Station, Kal Tak not student and guaranteed in additors.

or the Inter than 10 a.m. on Saturday vance elther by her 11th March, 1050. The vehi. body sponsoring her and must. eles for sale are as follows: be made available before she leaves Hong Kong. Assistance towards the cast of second class return passages may be riven under certain conditions by the Government of Hong Kong, If it can be shown that assistance the without such successful candidate would not be able take up the Scholar- ship.

Mutor Cycles, Matchless 15: Tenders 3 ton Ford 14; Tenders Thorneycroft 3 ton 1; Cars 5 wt Jeep 2: Vans 15 cwi Ford 221A; Vans 15 cwt Fordson 1: fenders Power 9 KVA Cross- ey 1; Chevrolet 15 cwt U/T 1.

Ex.

WHY LIMP about with a painful| corn or ingrowing toanall when 'vitit.to Beten's expert chiropodist can put you right? Coneult Boten's Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Exchange Building,

CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS

MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 59327.

NOTICE

GOVERNMENT STORES-

DEPARTMENT.

notified that It is hereby

tenders in sealed

duplicate which should be clearly mark- cù "Tender for the supply of Asphaltum" will be received at the Office of the Chairman, Tender Board, Colonial Secre- Lower Albert Road, tariat. until noon on Friday, 17th March, 1950;

Forms of Tender,, Specifica- 25 tion and further particulars Imay be obtained at the Office

CARPETS, Rugi, Upholstery by cleaned in your

own

home

modern, convenient-DURACLEAN}- BERVICE DURACLEAN COM.

"PANY," DEERFIELD, ILL.-U.S.A.

The REGISTER OF SHARES of the Company will. be closed from MONDAY, 6th March, 1950, both days, inclusive. 1950, to MONDAY, 20th March, during which period no trans- fer of shares can be registered. By Order of the Board of Directors,

B. C. FIELD,

Secretary.

Application forms may be Hong Kong February 24, 1950. obtained from the Principal Matron, Medical Department, 1st Floor, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building and should be returned to her no later than March 15,

1. NEWTON, Director

of Medical Services.

POLICE NOTICE

A portable Royal Type-

which was left in n

of the Controller of Stores, writer'

Stores Government

Depart- Taxi last September is in ment, Electric Road, North

Police possession. Will any- Point.

one claiming this machine please communicate with the Divisional Superintendent. Eastern Police Station.

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

J. WATSON. -Acting Controller- of Stores.

Agent: George Lin & Co., 202 Hong Kong March 2, 1950.

Bank of East Asla Building, Tal: 24408.

CARPETS

RUGB—Genuine. Peking and Tienisin, lovely de- alone and colourings, various sizda come and Inspect at The China Rug Co., Kayamally Building, 4th Flode (Opposite Hong Kong Hotel) Queen's Road, Central.

DANCING LESSONS

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FOR SALE

TAMARA MAY 603 Peninsula Hotel Now Displaying Largs Belection Spring and Summer American Dresses, Blouses, Skirts,

NOTICE OF REMOVAL

CALTEX OIL

ANNOUNCES · THAT EFFECTIVE FROM MONDAY, MARCH 6th THEIR HONG KONG DISTRICT SALES AND SHIPPING OFFICES WILL BE IN

EDINBURGH HOUSE

ROOMS 404-5 AND 420-2, FOURTHI FLOOR TELEPHONE 28094′ (5 LINES)

GENERAL OFFICE, OPERATIONS AND ACCOUNT- ING DEPARTMENTS REMAIN AT 12-14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, FIFTH FLOOR.

38051 (3 LINES) |

TELEPHONE

THE TEXAS COMPANY (CHINA) LTD.

TIENG TONG

THE

Wedge Heel Shoes, Eto, Open BANK OF CANTON LTD.

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ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING

SHORTWAVE anthusiasts récélve worldwide stations to their hearts" content with the amazing Pict model: B86481, Bandspreading im- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be 6)yalven) Ins portant wavobands. ola ling A.Katage. Handabms held at the Head Office of the Company, 6, Des Voeux Rond, wainut cabinet, quid metal griffe: Central, Hong Kong, on Wednesday, March 16, 1950, at 3.00 large chlodres dial, i Demáhatra- p.m. for the purpose of receiving and considering the reports tich without allgationi Colonial of the Directors, and of the Auditory and the Profit and Agentes, szüjal siden, 14 Queen's Loar Account and Balance Sheet for the year ending Decem- Road, Phone 261101 ber 31, 1040, and for the appointment of Auditors and De-

claration of Dividends.

CULTURED - PEARLS – bosutiful⠀⠀ The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed assortment, moderately priced, on vlaw George Lin & Company, 202 from March 6 to March 15, 1950 (both days inclusive) during

which period no transfer of shores will be registered, Bank-East Asia Bldg. Hongkang. Tel: 24408)

SCRIBBLING PADS100 pages

at (50), canta-bach, Onsale at Hong Kong, March-14-1980,

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By Order of the Board

D. S. YUAN

Chief Manager,

HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.

NOTICE

-ROYAL SANITARY INSTITUTE.

(Hong Kong Branch)

An Examination for Banitary Inspectors under the Hong Kong Examination Board of Institute the Royal Sanitary will be held on Monday the

13th March, 1950.

An entry fee of $75 will be charged for this examination:

Application forms for entry to the above examination may be obtained ström the Hon. Secretary, room 109, Horig Kong and

Shanghai Bank Building.

The application list will close on Thursday the 9th March, 1980

ECLİSTRANGE,!

Hon!-Secretary.

Royal Sanitary Institute (Hong Kong Branch)

NOTICE APEXIOR

As from March 1st. 1950. The Bank Line (China) Ltd. Agents for British Paints Ltd. -Newcastle on Tyne-have-tiker over the Agency, for APEXIOR COMPOUND and APEXIOR. No. 3.

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As she was about to walk out Suen hit her on the head

and forearm with a chopper which he had taken from the kitchen, in- fiteting six laceration on her head. Suen then left Pang, and ran off.

Accused's denial

the

The girl was taken to hospital, and released 10 days. later.

In his own defence, Sues denied having asked Pang to marry him. He alleged that, during the walki she suddenly announced that she was breaking off with him and to give the reason. refused

When they returned, he con- tinued, he decided to cornmit suicide when he caught sight of a chopper in the kitchen at the girl's house. He changed his mind when he arrived at the door of the house to go out. Just then the gir! appeared at the entrance.

ter

Suce said he pleaded once more with the girl to consider the mot

but she spurned him again. On being provoked by her, went into a rage and struck her with the chopper.

he

Immediately after, he realised the crime he had committed, and

TONGKONG

SHANGHAT

CROSTEET LIMITED

EXECUTORS

and TRUSTEES

for the COLONY

and the

FAR EAST

HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANK

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· LTD.:

the Trustee Company of the Hongkong and Shanghal A Banking Corporation,

Hongkong.

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Rely on us if you need 'glasses!

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

The Authority on Authorities"

ONE KIND OF SQUEEZE he decided to build a squeeze for "VIENNA COUP" is the title the thirteenth trick, one which applied by veteran cardsmen ta would work it West happened to some squeeze plays and not to have the spade K in addition to others. They use the term for the club honours. He considered plays which are prepared by first that. quite likely since, if West high card in somo.did not have that card, a spada laying down

the might have been considered the establishing the sult, thereby next lower card in the hand of logical opening lead, on the bids. To construct the squeeze, South squeezing an opponent, and then

Vlonna Coup the poor vletim between that set- had to make it a up card and a card of some other by laying down the spade A and suit. It can be done upon occa- thus temporarily setting up the alon with either a single or dou-K. This he did after winning the

K. first trick with the club

Thon ble squeeza

he proceeded with his rùn tricks, four heasta and five dia monds, When the last diamond was led, he retained in dummy also the spade and club 5, and In his own hand the club A-9-6, He discarded the club 0 on the diamead, and

West was stuck With the club J-10 and Spade K

SK J4 2 H 98 D4

10 7

S Q 8 8 5 I 10 DAQ JOB C 3 2

S A

8 10 9 7 3 H 7 4 2

D 76532 :CB

HAKJ5 DK 10 САКОВА3 (Dealer: South North-South vulnerable). Bouth West

North East

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Pass

1 D

Pass

2.H:

Pass

Pass

3.C.

Pass

3D

Poss

Pass

5.D

Pass

7 NT

MOFFITT

WORLD TRAVELLER to give Address SUNDAY

March 5

Cantonese

Translation

Come!

Fri March 10 (Thur, night on the Hongkong side), PROTESTANT PURGATORY' Did Christ descend to.. hell to preach to lost souls?:

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he didn't dare throw the spade tho in dummy, and establish so chose one of the two clube The club 5-to the A dropped his other club and built up the 9 for the final trick.

Problem

Tomorrow's

S..QJ4 H 8:7:2

Let's admit South took some 8 87 03 kind of chance with that bidding, H A.KQJ even when the Blackwood can- DQ $8 ventim-tald him North had the C7 5 diamond A, but also lot's concedr that a clear thinker like this

Why has a right to take an occasional chance.

Though only

12 tricks appeared after the club Qlead, he brought his profect home by means of a Vienna

Coup.

nice

DO..

CAKQJ9

WE

$

SAK 10 2

H.5-3.

DA 7'58: C'6'4'2"

(Dealer: South. East-West vil nerable), ⠀⠀ *,

How should South play for thâ With no ordinary finesse or incorrect contract of 4-Spades If suit-establishment play In view, West makes repeated, heart leadsz

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