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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1930.
BRITISH LEGION
HONGKONG & ́CHINA
BRANCH **
ANNUAL
GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Registered Omed of the Company, Third Floor, Prince's Building, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong, on Wed nesday, the 26th April, 1950, at Noon, for the purpose of: (1) Receiving the Report of the Directora fogether with the Statements of Ac-kong Hotel. count.
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(2) Election of Directors. (3) Election of Auditors. (4) General."
The Transfer Books and Re- gister of Members will be closed during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Ordinary Yearly Meeting.
By Order of the Board of Directors
MARTIN & CO.,
Secretaries.
Hong Kong, April 11, 1950.
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J.C.M. GRENHAM Hon. Secretary.
JUST ARRIVED!
BRITISH
ENSIGN CAMERAS!
AT MOST FAVOURABLE
PRICE.
The Annust General Meeting of the British Legian, Hong- kong & China Branch, will be held in the Jacobean Room, Hongkong at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, 11th April, 1960, by kind permlasion of the Hong-
The Committee trust as A Member of the British Legion you will support them on this occasion.
A
AGENDA
1. Approval of minutes of
last annual meeting.
2. Adoption of Accounts.
3. Election of President &
Committee,
4. Any other business.
If you have any ex-service friends who might be interest- ed in the British Legion, would you please bring them along to the Meeting.
J. D. CLAGUE,
Hon. Secretary.
BRITISH STEAMER "WING HING “
Tenders are invited for the purchase of the above vessel of $63 Gross Tons, 254 Net! Tons, Length 144' 0", Breadth 27' 1", Depth 15' 5", Draught 10' 4" as she lies ashore at Chilang Point, Hoifung Dis. trict, Kwangtung. Province, ap- proximately 22'40' Nortn 115 35' East, vessel last report- to be under guard of local military forces..
Tenders will be received up to noon on Friday, April 14th, 1950, and should be marked
A. WHITE & CO. clearly on the envelope "TEN-
PHOTO SUPPLIES,
12, Peking Road, Kowloon.
RUGS
TIENTBIN
WASHED RUGS and
JADE
CURIOUS WARES
WHOLE SALE & RETAIL CHEN BROS. CURIOS CO: 21 Wyndham St. H.K.
RODO HOUSE
tio. Tai Po Rd., Howieen. Toissesza
Cabin Addrem: "RODOHOUSE" Are you looking for a place to stay? KODO_HOUSE_iz,,the_place_for_you.
Trani (or permangai,
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2. Ideal environment.
DER WING ‘HING",
We, as the Owners of the "WING HING", do not bind ourselves to accept th highest or any tender.
TA HING CO, (HONGKONG) LTD., St. George's Bldg., Ice House St., Hong Kong.
Hong Kong, April 6, 1060..
NOTICE
Tenders are invited for the. cleaning of windows at various military establishments in Hong Kong and Kowloon.
Forms of tender are obtain- able from Officer 1/c Barracks, R.A.S.C., T Block, Whitfield Barracks, Kowloon.
The Secretary of State for
3. Reasonable rent. (Starting from War does not bind himself to
per day)
4. Up-to-date equipment.
1. Pleasant pereles,
6. Convenient location.
1. Delicious food, ($1 per day-3 maals),
8. Wall-trained' altanianie,
Y. H. Chan, (Kasagne)-
(As Junellen Tai Po Band & Cadis Pou Road, Bhamskulpe, Brass' H00. – 6. 6A & 12-
accept the lowest or any ten- der.
A. R. PURCHES, Lieutenant-Colonel, Assistant Director of Supplies & Transport, HQ Land Forces, HONG KONG.
SALE OF CROWN LAND
SERVICE TO OFFER DENNIS & CO., LTD.
An auction sale of Crown (White Ants Extermination Dept.)
Land will be held at P.W.D. Offera service IA White Ants Headquarters on Monday, the Treatment. Just make a call on 17th day of April, 1950 at 3 the telephone and cur Technician p.m. will be at your service for "Free Inspection.
TELG: 32913 & 33924,
LOW PRICE! Calculators, Typewriters Carbons & Ribbons
The World Typewriter Co. 16, Wellington St., Tel: 20506 Repairing Sørvice
The area which comprises 8,000 square feet is situated at To Kwa Wan Road and is sult- able for industrial purposes.
Further particulars are avail- able from the Government from the Crown Lands & Sur- Gazette of April 6, 1950 · or
vey Office.
E. A. BOYCE: Director of Public. Works
Hongkong, March 28; 1950.
CHANGE OF TELEPHONE NUMBERS
With effect from Wednesday 12th April, 1950, our Telephone Numbers will be as follows: THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT
& AGENCY CO., LTD. (All Departments)
THE GLOUCESTER HOTEL
30244
36021
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
“The Authority on Aut)
GIVEN NATURE A CHANCE
what looked like a súre winning fherse, losing the J to the Q. BETWEEN two ways of trying The dinmond 8 return brought for extra tricks above your con- the J and Q, and the heart 9 was tract, the percentages may favou led to the 10. Now South led one method over the other, But dummy's club 9, and again Mr. If the other way does not risk Stone refused to help by playing the making of the contract, this Q. When the K woa that, should usually be preferred, ever the J. was finessed to the Q. That in a tournament. It is surprisin was trick three for the defence how often the surest road to-con- and the spade return brought two tract will also develop extra tricks more to beat the game, through the fall of the cards. Bu some players do not apparently like to give nature a chance.
$QJ63 HAJ 10 5 D 5 CA 932
8842 N
HQ 0; WED 108762
CQ 5
SAK H9743 DQ948
C 704
$
S 10 7 5
HK 0,2
DAK
CK J 10:0
(Dealer: South. East-West vul- urable).
Bouth Weat
FC
Worth
Pats +1 S
1 NT Pass 3. NT
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The Souths who counted tricks noted that three were sure hearts by playing the 10 on the doubly first lead, leaving all suits
stopped. There was time then for spade Icads until the two tops were out, nesuring two tricks there, plus two ench in clubs and diamonds, Merely running, those tricks felled both of East's queens, giving the declarer two extra tricks, having lost only two In spades.
Tomorrow's Problem S 7.6 5 HAK Q DA K 70
East S K9 3 Puss H 87.3
DJ'8 5.2
It looks dimcult for a declarer | C 10 9 3
to get himself beaten at that con ract, but one South in a tourna rent managed it. West opened he heart 3, and South played the
1 from dummy. East was Tobias Stone, cre
of New York's most brilliant younger masters. who re- used to co-operate by wasting his Qwhen he could read South from
CK 8.7
N
8 10 4:2′′
WED 109 43
CAJ842
SAQ J B
DQ
Dealer: West. Both sides vul-
nerable).
If Weat leads the club 10 against South's '8-Hearts, 'dummy
the bidding is almost surely hold playing low, what influence does ng the K. He put in the 8 and East's action have on, the, ensuing he K won. South then took play?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
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8 Begin
9 Flower, 11 Beaten. 18 Foetical
pasture 18 Bolacca
Across
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19
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