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THE CHILTERN HUNDREDS... will be presented by the Hong Kong Gtaga Club on Thursday 9th March, Friday 10th March, Baturday 11th March, at the China; Fleet Club.
LADIEB, we have at your service
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NOTICE OF REMOVAL
NOTICE
ISLAND BATHING BEACHES.
Private Bathing Huts on
Middle Bay and South Bay Beaches.
1. Applications may now be made by bona fide Hong Kong residents to the Secretary, Ur- ban Council, for the occupation during the current bathing season of existing huts and pre-war but sites on Middle Bay and South Bay Beaches.
2. Application forms may be obtained from the Secretary, “Urban Council, General Post
Office Building. (top floor).
3. Only one member of a family may submit an applica- tion for a site dr, hut. Any additional applications found to be submitted by other mem- bers of the same family will be cancelled. Duly completed must rench
The Dental Practice carried on by the undersigned at Alex.application forms andra Bldg, will as from March 6th, 1950 be carried on at 713 Edinburgh House.
Consulting Hours... 9 a.m.5.30 p.m. F. H. BRETT HANNA, Registered Dentist.
HONG KONG CLUE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 102nd Yearly Genera! Meeting of the Members of the Hong Kong Club will be held at 221Ahe Club House on Thursday
30th March, 1950 at 5.30 p.m.
VEKING ART RUQ co., Nathan Rd., Kowloon, se}} ex- clusively carpeta and ruge. Pisase drop in and have a took,"
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AND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the same place WHY LIMP shout with a painful and on the same day at 6 o'clock corn or Ingrowing teenall when, in the afternoon or. so visit to Belen's expert chiropodist} afterwards as the Ordinary can put you right? Consult Beton's General Meeting shall be con- Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Exchange cluded an Extraordinary Gen- Buliding.
ral Meeting of the Members of the Club will be held,
By Order of the Committee.
K. W. KIRBY,
Secretary..
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STORE, 25
NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 19327,
NOTICE
A. S. WATSON & CO.,
LIMITED
NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixty-first Ordinary Yearly * Meeting of the Company (since registration) will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Kong. on Friday, 24th March, 1950, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of the Report of the Directors, together with Statement of Accounts for the period ended 31st October, 1949, and to elect Directors and ap- point Auditors,
CARPETS,
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24408.
CARPETS
A
RUGO Genuine
Paking and Tiental, lovely da signs and colourings, various six some and inspect at The Chins Bug.Co. Kayamally Buliding, 4 Floor (Opposite -Hong Kong Hotel)-Queen's Road," "Central.”
PREMISES WANTED
BRITISH N.C.O. with wife and child aged (31⁄2 yrs.) would like to rent two rooms or flat. Reason- able rates, Kowloon City district. Reply Box 565 Chính Main
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING "Made Eney" Advanced Variations taught. "Specialities" Rumba, Bemba,
the
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Thursday, 9th March, 1950, to Friday, 24th March, 1950, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, LIMITED, General Managers. Hong Kong. Dated this March 3, 1950.
Your hair can be made much more BEAUTIFUL & GLAMOROUS by going to HOLLYWOOD BEAUTY PARLOUR 16 Cameron Road, Kowloon.
Tango, Jitterbug (Jivo). Enquiries] LADIES 113 P.M.)-Tony Hudson, 512 China Building.
FOR SALE
SHORTWAVE enthusiasts receiva worldwide stations to their hearts' content with the amazing Pilot, model #8648! Bandspreading Im- portant wavebanda. 6 valves in- oluing A.F. stage. Handsome walnut cabinet; gold metal grille; large coloured dial. Demonstra-{ tlon without obligation! Gojanizi Agencies, Szaho). Bldg., 14 Queen's Road. 'Phone 20810,
TAMARA MAY 503 Peninsula: Hotel Now Displaying Large Bolectian Spring and Summer American Dresses, Biouss, Skirts, Wedge Hasl Shoes,, Etc, Open Until 6 p.m.
CULTURED PEARLS beautiful assortment, moderately priced,' on vlaw George Lin & Company,' 202 Bank East Asia. Didg. Hongkong. Tel: 24401,"
́OGRIDDLING PADS100 pages at 80 dents sach. On sale" at "China Mall" · "Offos, Windsor Hours,: "Tel. 32812.
HONG KONGWE, FILMSTAND THEATREENSWE...at $1.00 per oopy. Obtainablas, ate Landing Book Stores, Newspaper allere Cinemas and "China Mali, omos.
CCHINA. HAIL PIDTONIAK ZIRGA
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Cold Wave
Machineless P. Wave
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GENTLEMEN
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poo
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the Urban Council offices be fore noon on Wednesday, the 15th March, 1950.
4. Existing huts and sites have been classifed as fol.i lows:
Class "A"Hut in good
dition.
con-
Class "B"-Matshed or hu not in good condition. Class "C"-Mere remnant or
foundation.
5. The following permit fees will be charged for the current season from 1st April, 1950 to 31st March, 1951:-
Class "A" — $500.00 Class "B" $150.00 Class "C" — $50.00
·THE... CHINA MAÍL, MONDAY, MARCH 8, 1950.
WAR MEMORIAL: TRAVELLING SCHOLARSHIPS FOR NURSES
Through the generosity uf the British Commonwealth and Empire Nurses War Memorial Fund a War Memorial Travel- ling Scholarship for Nurses has been awarded to Hong Kong in respect of the year 1950, the qualifications for wiflch are as follows:-
1. Candidate must be a
Colonial British subject.
THE
BANK OF CANTON LTD.
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 pm, 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, 1040, and for the appointment of Auditors and De- claradon of Dividends.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be closed 2 Candidate must be a State from March 6 to March 15, 1950 (both days inclusive) during Registered-Nurse-and-Stulo- which period...no_transfer of sharon-will-be-registered--- Certified Midwife in tun United Kingdom or possess
By Order of the Board,
D. S. YUAN, comparable qualifications.
3. Candidate must have not Hong Kong. March 1, 1950.
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 t country other than their own. Choice of should be slated от при plication form, but will
be not necessarily sidered as final.
Chief Manager.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL
CALTEX OIL
ANNOUNCES THAT
EFFECTIVE FROM MONDAY
course |- MARCH 6th THEIR HONG KONG DISTRICT SALES
AND SHIPPING OFFICES WILL BE IN
con-
5. Candidate must have basic qualification and experi- ence necessary for course colected
The Scholarship is to the value of £350 sterling, All expenses, travelling and other- wise. over and above the £350 must be paid by the student and guaranteed in ad- vance either by her or the body sponsoring her and must be made available before she leaves Hong Kong. Assistance 6. Application forms will towards the cost of second only be issued against payment class return passages may be of a fee of $10.00 which will given under certain conditions by the Government of Hong not be returned. Persons ap- Kong, if it can be shown that lying by letter to the Secre- without such assistance the nry, Urban Council, for an ap-successful candidate would not pilcation form should enclose a be able to take up the Scholar- Theque for $10.00.
2. The allocation of sites on the two Island beaches will be determined by ballot, which will be held in the Urban Council Chamber at 3.00 p.m. nn Monday, the 20th
March, 1050. Applications will not be considered in respect of specific sites or in respect of any parti the ballot more names will be cular class of hut or site. In drawn than the number of sites available and a will be prepared in case any successful applicant fails to Successful applicants will be take up the site allotted to him.
informed of the result of the ballot and will be required to
reserve. Ilst.
into the Treasury before the pay the appropriate permit for 30th March, 1050.
8. a successful applicant fails to pay permit fee within the pres- the appropriate
offered to him will be with cribed time limit, the site
drawn and offered to the top "name"on"the reserve list.~~~~~~~
9. Persons who have ap- plied to the District Officer. New Territories for huts or sites in the New Territories are not debarred from applying for huts or sites on the Island beaches, but they are suc- cessful in the ballot for the Island beach sites, they will be required to withdraw their names from the subsequent hallot to be conducted by the District Officer, New Terri- torics,
10. Successful applicants will be granted permits limit. $25.00 ing their occupation of the huts or sites allotted to them to the period specified in paragraph 5. Subletting or exploitation of huts or sites for gain is pro-
20,00 4.50
$, 3.50
Auctioneers, Surveyors & Appraisers, Pedder Building Telephone No. 20224.
THE HONGKONG SOCIETY
FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
UFFERING CHILDREN:
Ching Buildings
hibited.
ship.
Application forms may be obtained from the Principal Matron, Medical Department, 1st Floor, Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank Building and should be returned to her not later than March 15.
I. NEWTON, Director
+
of Medical Services
NOTICE
The Military authorities an- nounce that Anti-Aircraft guns will be firing from BRICK
EDINBURGH HOUSE
ROOMS 404-5 AND 420-2, FOURTH FLOOR TELEPHONE 28004 (5 LINES)
GENERAL OFFICE, OPERATIONS AND ACCOUNT- ING DEPARTMENTS, REMAIN AT 12-14, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL FIFTH FLOOR TÉLÉPHONE,
30051 (3 LINES)
THE TEXAS COMPANY (CHINA) LTD.
HONG KONG
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
1st Race 8th Racc oth Race
NOTICE
Third Race Meeting
11th March 1950
Magazine Gap Handicap (1st Section) Magazine Gap Handicap (3rd Section Windy Gap Handicap (3rd Section) The Handicap weights in the above have been reduced 4 lb. all round.
5th Race Windy, Gap Handicap
(2nd Section) The Handicap weights in the above have been reduced 5 lb. all round.
The correct Handicap weights will appear in the Race Book.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Secretary,
NOTICE
MARCH 1950 and Wednesday HILL gun site on Tuesday, 7th THE HONG KONG & CHINA GAS CO., LTD. 8th MARCH 1950, between the hours of 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. daily resulting in bursts over ISLAND. the
East of LAMMA
sca
Arrangements have
been made for the patrol of areas affected in order to ensure that vessels, ships, aircraft, and persons are not exposed to, danger.
WAR DEPARTMENT
By order of the Commander RAOC HQ Land Forces the following will be sold by TENDER:-
Doubtful Major Assem-
blics. (Vehi). Typewriters. Old Batteries, Canvas Old, Clothing etc.
Tender Forms and Orders to view may be obtained from CRAOC HQ Land Forces, C Block Married Quarters, Vic- torla Bke, (Next St. Joseph 11. The permit will not be College, Kennedy Road) on ap- renewable and on its expiry plication with HK$200.00 de-. the site and all materials re-posit (cash only), maining on it will revert un- coriditionally to Government.
Bathing Matsheds for Clubs
and Associationu.
12. Existing permits. for
Reduction of Charges for Gas
Charges for gas from date of Meter Readings at the end of March 1950. will be as under:-
Monthly consumption
-PER-METER
First 10,000 cu. ft.
Next 15,000,"
Charge-per-1000 eu ̃ft.—
$13.00
$12.50
"
25,000
$12.00
Consumption over 50,000 cu, ft.
$11.50
For the Hong Kong & China Gan Co., Ltd.,
F. GOODWIN,
General Manager.
Hong Kong, March 6, 1950,
DR. P. K. LIANG, M.A., M.B., Contab., F.R.C.S., (Ediŋ.) DR. WANG, CHIU-AN, M.D., M.S., L.M.C.C., M.C.P.S. Alta., Room 120, 1st Floor, EDINBURGH ROUSE, Phone 28185/0
CLENSOL
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CLENRAD & KABOL---- Rust Bačlener & Remature : kandmatan
For Particulars & Advice Apply to Sole Agents of CLENSOL LTD., LONDON G. BOURNE & CO.
(Continued from Col. 3)
sites allotted to Clubs and As-It will revert unconditionally sociations will be renewed for to Government.
a further year as from 1st
April, 1960. Additional sites Private Tents are available at Stanley, Main Beach and any Club or Asso-
14. Private tent ownera clation desiring a site on this may pitch their own tents dur- beach should submit an aping the Hours of daylight only plication to the Secretary, Island beaches other than Urban Council from whom ap- those for which contracts for plication formos may be obtain-the crection of public tents ed. No charge will be made have been made or those on for such forms but a permit which sites are being allotted fee of $100.00 will be, charged by ballot. Deep Water Bay, in respect of sites so, allocated. Turtle Cove and, some other * 13. Permits will be grant- small beaches on the Island ed for the period from lat come within this category..! April 1950 to 31st March, 15 It is forbidden to let 1951 only: Subletting and ex-
tenta for hiro and any ploitation for gain will be pro- breach of this regulation ron hibited. A further condition of the permit will be that the ders persons liable, to arrest or matshed is to be used exclus prosecution.
sively by, members and their familles of the Club or Asso clation concerned. On the expiry:oz: the permit the alte nk of Kart Aslay Ltd., H.K. and ell materials maining on
HITLEY
Urban
5, Des Voeux Road, Central.
Telophone 26825.
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"How's this for an aid to business? With the sale at "Dai" we stick our fields through holes and let them
'peg baseballs' at us!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
The Authörly an Authorfdes"
the
WHAT'S ALL THE HURRY? the fourth trick he getred SOME of the most. costly mis-¦ spħide Q, then the J and then Jod takes in bridge are those whereby to the K. East's, discord showed a player takes trick which he him that West retained the spade should allow the other fellows) § while ho was now. trumpless to win so that he can' be in shape) in both his own hand and the for more important work later dummy, Pettishly moaning that
this on+ That applies to many. lyper It was just luck to find the of situations, in addition to the spades not divided, he then be standard hold-ups of an ace organ to run clubs. other honour. One, which is of West of course trumped the frequent
the occurrence, consists of third club. He scored.
.heart ruffing a trick with a trump that A to set the contract one,..then enn't be spared, instead of wait- returned the diamond Q to the A. Ing for the next lend of the sult. That was South's last trick, as
8 Q J 4
ho had to lose two diamonds at the end and was down throe
All that South had to do tò WRS Assure that improper coatract lot the defenders have the third ding & diamond heart trick, discarding t
S 8703 HAKQJ
H 8 7 2 D.0 4
CAKQJ9.
69 5
H 10904
·D KJ.102 ... 10 @ 3.
B AK 10-2 H 5 3 DA.75 3
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It. Then, if hearts were con Einued, he could have ruffed
1.11
the dummy and retained his ori- ginal ability to take out trumps in four rounds. That many were likely to be needed against the probable 4-2. division of the six
(Dealer: South. East-West vul- mlésing spates, nerable).
South
r's
2n
4 D
West
North East
Pass
ETE
Pass
Pass
Proper bidding would have put
Tomorrow's Problem.
Narth into S-Clubs, an airtight 8. Q 10 7
3 2
game contract, but South faneled H 3. his own playing ability so much DK70 more than his partner's-that-he-C-0-7-8- bid so as to make his hand sound like one with two five-card suits. Α It Developed, he could have made that game in the wrong suit, but didn't.
SA 95:2. H K Q 10 8 B D6
C 854
W EDA 1088.
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C 10
S KJ 8 6 4
H 7 4
DQ J. 4
CAK Q
(Deater: South. Both sides vul-
West opened his strong hearts first the K, then the J and then nerable), . ・・
the Q, which South ruffed By] What card should East return Load belne too much in a hurry to get after winning the heart & the lead, he ruined himself. To' against South's 4-Spodes?
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