CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
20 Words $2 for 1 insertion $1 for every additional insertion 10 cents every additional word par insertion
(Alternate Inseritons 10% Extra)
BIRTHS, DEATHS, MARRIAGES, PERSONAL $5 per Insertion of 25 words, 28 cente every additional word per Insertion.
Classified Advertisements, accepted up to B p.m. for publication In the following day's paper.
Replies for the Following Box Nos ars awaliing collection.
Hepiles will be forwarded to the Advertiser if requested an the original form, which should bear thote names and addresses. A suitable announcement will be inserted Free of Charge if Advertisers' requirements are satisfactorily answered.
POSITIONS VACANT
FIRM IMPORTANT
RE- QUIRES CHINESE STENO- GRAPHERS AND TYPISTS WITH KNOWLEDGE OF DUTCH. Apply Box No. 562 "Can Ma})".
IMPORTANT FIRM KE- QUIRES CHINESE
STENO-
CAR FOR SALE 1947 BUICK 4-door sedan 7,000 miles, Bargain. Apply Box 501 "Chine Mati"
FOR SALE BHORTWAVE enthusiasts receive GRAPHERS. Without experi-worldwide stations to their hearts content with the amazing Pilot ence in Shorthand useless to apply. Apply Box No. 503 model BB0481 Bandsprending im
portant wavebands. B valves in- "China, Mull",
cluding R.F. go. Handsome walnut cabinet; gold metal grille; Demonstra- large coloured dist. tion without obligationi Coloniat Agencies, Bzahol Bldg., 14 Queen's Road. Phons 28310,
ax
POSITION WANTED
youth, PORTUGUESE perienced: correspondance, typing. Cabling, ning, Import-export,
employment copy. Immediate sirea
house. Ha Chinese exporting export connections. Accept $300.00. Box 560 "China Mall"
WANTED KNOWN
KONG
AND FILM HONG THEATRE NEWS at $1.00 per Obtainabla at Leading Book Stores, Newspaper Sellar
tnamas-and "China Mal" Office
CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL (Re- vlued edition) at $3.00 per copy. Obtainable at all Leading Book Stores and "China Mall' OM.
PADB-100 RENOMMEE DRESSES have new SCRIBBLING
pages exch. at 50 cents shipment
On ajo
Evening Gowns and Washing Frocks. Wide selection "China Mail" Office, at popular prices. 504 Victory House, Tel. 32312, House, Wyndham Stroet, 38043.
TMI,
METROPOLE HOTEL, 10 Queen's Rond Central, Hong Kong, located
In the very heart of Hongkong, it
a new and delightful hotel, offer-
ing every convenience
commodation, The quiet
throughout In
hotel.
befitting
NOTICE
at
THE DAIRY FARM,” ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, APRIL 29, 1950,
NOTICE
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE,
LIMITED
NOTICE
UNION WATERBOAT CO. LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
Notice is hereby given that the Sixty-fifth Ordin
Ordinary forty-first Yearly Meeting ary,
'of the
of Meeting
the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | Shareholders will be
held General
held at that the Fiftieth Ordinary at the Offices of the Company will be Yearly Meeting of the Share- Undersigned on Wednesday the Offices of Messrs Dodwell holders in the Company will the 17th May, 1950; at Noon, & Co., Ltd., 3rd floor, Hong- be held at the Company's for the purposes of receiving kong Bank Building, on Tues- Office, Windsor House, Mezza- the Report of the Consulting day, the 9th May 1950, at 11 nine Floor, Hongkong on Committee together with an.m. for the purpose of receiv Wednesday, 7th June, 1960 at Statement of Account for the ing the Report and Statement 11 am. for the purpose of re- year ended 31st December, of Accounts for the year end- ceiving the Report of the Direc-1049, electing Members of the ed 31st December 1949, tors together with the State Consulting Committee and ap- ment of Accounts for the year pointing Auditors. ended 31st December, 1949, to sanction the declaration of a Dividend, to elect Directors and to appoint Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 24th May to Wed- nesday, 7th June, 1950, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. A. BREMNER, Secretary.
Hongkong 29th April, 1950.
THE DAIRY FARM, · ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Extraordinary General
Meeting.
The Register of Members and Transfer Books will be closed from the 3rd May to the 17th May, 1950, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD. General Agents, The Canton Insurance Office, Ltd,
Hong Kong, April 20, 1950,
IMMIGRATION NOTICE.
The Masters of all types of vessel entering the port of Victoria, must proceed at once to the nearest authorised quarantine anchorage, and re- main at anchor with Immigra- tion
until signala showing, permitted to move by Im- NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary Gen-migration Control Officers. eral Meeting of The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Company, Limited, will be
Notice is also given that the Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 26th April to 9th May 1950, both days inclusive. ¿
DODWELL & CO., LTD., General Managers,
Hong Kong, April 14, 1950.
ANNOUNCEMENT
The General Public is hereby notified that Mr. Tu Yuen-koi. known as Y. K. Tu, Sub- Manager of our firm has ten-
MAJESTIC
AIR-CONDITIONED
SHOWING TODAY At 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 F.M. Sunday Extra Show
→
At 12.00 NOON
FIGHTING!
LOVINGI LOOTING!
CALAMITY JANE
and SAM BASS
CHOR BY TECHNICOLOR
dered his resignation to accept YVONNE
another offer; and that his re- signation has been duly ac cepted. We further declare that all affairs handled by the said Mr. Tu on behalf of our Company during his tenure have been satisfactorily settled.
WAH FOO TRADING CO., LTD.. 125, Prince's Building, Hong Kong.
IMMIGRATION
OFFICER April 26, 1950.
held at the Company's Office, April 20, 1950.
Mezzanine Windsor House,
Floor, Hongkong, on Wednes- Windsor day, 7th June, 1950, at 11.30 a.m. (or as soon thereafter as the Ordinary Yearly Meeting to be held at 11 a.m. on that date shall have been conclud- cd) for the purpose of con- sidering, and if thought fit, passing the following Resolu
and ac. For your convenience CANA-
rance DIAN PACIFIC AIR LINES
ment of this completely Euro unnounce the opening on May furnished 1st of a branch office in the pean-typs
style lounge of the Peninsula Hotel, makes it unique, Interesting and telephone number 57472. appealing. Every room with pri
31171, vate bath. Telephone: Cables: "Metropole",
CHIROPODIST-CLARA WONG (from Singapore) treats corns, In- grown-nalls, callouses. (Enquiries) 1-3 p.m.) c/o Hudson Co., 612, China Buliding (Tel. 21002).
DRESSES and Blouses (all kinde of materials) at competitive prices -from HK$23.00 up. satisfaction quaranteed, inspection cordially Invited at Long Kes Ladies Tallor 81D Nathan Road Kowloon.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
BE BOOKED AT THE MAY SWINDON BOOK BTORE, 25 NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 89327.
LADIES, we have at your service all specialized operations for Helene Curtice cool
WAYEK) machineless oli pärms, haledyes & manicure-110SE MARIE,Beauty Parlour-Phone 60334-43; -Han-| kow Rd., Kowloon,
PEKING ART RUG CO., 221A Nathan Rd, Kowloon, soil ax- clusively carpets and rugs. Please drop in and have a look.
WHY, LIMP about with a painful corn or Ingrowing tosnall when a visit to Beton's expert chiropodist can put you right? Consult Baten's Beauty Salon, 1st Floor, Exohangu, Building.
NOTICE
MARCONI INTERNATIONAL MARINE COMMUNICATION CO., LTD. As from the 1st May 1950 until further notice, Mr. A. J. Locke is appointed Acting Depot Manager, Hong Kong.
F. W. GRINTER MANAGER.
NATURALISATION NOTICE
tions:-
1.
Notice is hereby given that WONG PING LAI, alias EVELYN WONG, alias YUK- SIM WONG of 1, Hankow Road, Kowloon, 3rd floor, is upplying to the Governor for naturalisation, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalisation should not | 2. be gronted should send written signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Colonini Secretariat, Hong- kong.
FOR THE
PROTECTION OF CHILDREN
/-BUFFERING CHILDREN
CARPETS, Augu Upholstery cleaned in your own home by modern, conveniens DURAOLKAŃ SERVICE DURACLEAN'. COM. PANY, DEERFIELD, (LL URA Agent: George Lin & do, 202 Bank of East Asia Building, Téli me R4408
A CARPETS RUGA-Genuine Paking and Tisntain,, lovely de sigma and colourings, various sizes some and Inspect at The China Mug Co., Kayamalty Buliding, 4th Floor (Orosite Hạnh. Kom Hotel) · Queen's Road," Contraf.
DANCING LESSONS BALLROOM
THE
Dr. F. 1. Thung-
Chairman China Buliding."
HONGKONG BOCIETY
Mr. Li-Fook Wo Hon. Treasurer
↑
The Bank of East Asia, Ltd., H.K..
ALL THE LOCAL NEWS OF THE WEEK From the CHINA MAIL and
SUNDAY HERALD
in the
WEEKLY CHINA MAIL
3.
As a Special Resolution:- "That the Articles of As. sociation of the Company be altered by substituting the following Article for Article No. 91 of the Com- pany's Articles of Asso- ciation:
1
(Continued from vol. 9)
paid Bonus Shares in terms of Resolution. 2 above)
to $30,000,000.- by the creation of 3,000,000 addi- tional shares of the nomi nal value of $7.50 each and that the unissued shares of the Company's capital and such additional shares as aforesaid shall be issued at such me or Umes and open such terms and con- ditions as the Company's Board of Directors in their absolute discretion shall think fit,"
91 The Directors shall be paid out. of the funds of the Company rc-
NOTICE is also hereby given muneration for their that if the Resolution 3. above services at the rate of is duly passed it is the inten- for tion of the Directors to offer $4,000 per annum each Director other than to members shown on the Re- the Chairman and the gister of Members of the Come Chairman shall be paid pany at 24th May, 1950 (being out of the funds of the the date it is proposed to close Company remuneration the Transfer Books of the Com- at the rate of $5,000 per pany prior to the 50th Ordin- annum. together with ary Yearly Meeling to be held such further sums (12 on Wednesday, 7th June, 1950) any) as the Company in 22,216, unissued shares of the General Meeting may Company of a nominal value from time to time de-of $7,50 each together with an termine, and such re-additional 468,678 shares of the muneration shall be nominal value of $7.50 cach deemed to accrue de dig created In accordance with the in diem,"
above Resolution, making a total of 488,892 shares, on the As an Ordinary Resolu- footing that the full nominál tion:-
value of each share taken up shall be paid in full on accep- "That it is desirable to tance of the offer and in any capitalise $3,000,090. being part of Care not later than 30th Sep- tember, 1950, and so that each the undivided profits ofthe member of the Company or his Company standing at the
approved nominee shall be credit of the Company's entitled to apply for and take Reserve Fund and accord- ingly that a special Capital up one new share for every 1ssued share held by such Bonus of $3,666,890,
member on the 24th May, 1980. bo declared and that
The shares so offered shall such bonus be applied on rank for dividend as from the
the
BUITI
behalt of the persons who on the 24th day of May, 1950 were the holders of the 488,892 issued shares
1st day of July, 1950.
The Directors will dispose of any shares offered to membera of the Company in pay in the event of non-acceptance ment in full for 488,892 by payment therefor by, mem- unissued shares of the Com-bers or their approved nomi- pany of $7.50 each and nees on or before 30th Septem- that such 488,892 shares ber, 1950, at such time or times credited as fully paid be and upon such terms and con- accordingly allotted to such ditions as
they may persons in the proportion of one such share for every It is most important that any one of the said 488,88% persons who have purchased. shares then held by such shares. In the ComBuity but ate persons respectively, and not on the Register in respect that the shares no distri-thereof should, they wish to buted shall be treated for take advantage "of, the offer, all purposes as an increase present their transfers for re- of the nominal amount of gistration accompanied, by the the Capital of the, Com-requisite. share certificater pany-held by each such before the 24th May, 1950. shareholder and not n Income, and that such The offer will be made by shares shall rank for Divi Notice sent by Post to each dend from the 1st January, shareholder, specifying ... the 1950.
number of shares to which each // shareholder, is entitled and stich, As an Ordinary Resolu- after, if not accepted on behalf tion:
of such member or his nominës "That the authorised capion or before the 30th Septem= tal of the Company be in ber 1960, will be deemed to be creased from tauresent decilnetz fontes
capital of $7,500,000. divided into 1,000,000 shares of $7.50 Each((0) which 488,852 shares have been larued and of which gat further 2488.892 7 nhárða are, to be inclied "as filly
By Order
Board
De CARLO
HOWARD
DUFF
DOROTHY HART WILLARD PARKER ADDED ATTRACTION: Walt Disney's Color Cartoon.. "WOODLAND CAFE"
THOUSANDS
Of moviegoers were thrilled before THOUSANDS
Will be thrilled ayain when they see
Bernard Shaw's
PYGMALION
Starring
Wendy Hiller Leslie Howard
Produced by Gabriel Pascal
"Practically perfect"...
"Deftly, joyously told"
“A grand show!"
"Magnificent"
Time Magazine
N.Y. Times
Herald Tribune
8 out of 9 critics voted it "ONE OF THE YEAR'S TEN BEST" International Films Limited
107 HOLLAND HOUSE Managing Director — HARRY O. ODELL
H. K. SOFTBALL ASSOCIATION ANNUAL PRESENTATION DANCE- TONIGHT
at
· THE PENINSULA HOTEL-8 P.M. TO 2.A.M.
"TICKETS OBTAINABLE AT THE PRESIDENT'S OFFICE, SHELL HOUSE, IST FLOOX, H.K.
W OR AT THE ENTRANCE
TABLE RESERVATION AT THE PENINSULA HOTEL, KOWLOON..
DRESS OPTIONAL.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
5th Race Meeting: -
29th April, 1950
It has been decided to split into two sections by a draw Race No. 4 "Mount Nicholson Stakes" for ponies of previous jessons Classified Class 0. The second section will be Race No. 11 and run at 0.50 p.m.
1
THERE WILL BE NO CASH SWEEP ON THIS RACE.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turno
12-16
SERVICE, INC. T. AL REG. 11. 8: PAT. OFF. "
"It's addressed to 'Home Owner"-maybe you'd better, forward it to the Jim Dandee Finance Corporation, at) Main and Broad!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authartley“
been virtually forcing 3-Spades if West had made any minimum call except a spado raise. He dis- turbed his concentration on the play just enough to lose the tour- nament, in which most of the way he had good scores.
the Q
CONCENTRATE ON PLAY IT IS A very bad idea to keep thinking about a bidding mistake while you are engaged in the play of a hand. Recall the bidding, to whatever extent it may be
South led the heart guide for reading the hidden hands, but don't waste part of forcing the A. Reading South for your limited--and we mean that the heart because North had "limited" as to anybody in the played the Q, East next sent world--mental power in vain re- forth the 10, expecting it to be he would grets. If you do, you are in da covered, whereupon
with ger of perpetrating some kind of come up the K and then costly mistake.
finesse trumps. But when South played the 4, he momentarily de- elded it would be fun to let the from 10 win, so he played the dummy. After doing thay, he realised almost instantly, illat he had wasted his only sure quick He could entry to the dummy.
0*200
S.K 5 HQ 9 0. DJ 10 2 7 B CA 93
SAJ 107 N. WE HA 10
DK @ CK J7
Q083 HK 95
S
$ 2
$ 4
-
Routh Pass
And no way to finesse the trumps, so had to lore a trick in spades plus one each in the minors to barely make his contract.
KJ 7 4 3
Here is the tragedy of It-the DA 8 4 3
other 3-Spades declarer made an C 10 8 5 4
extra trick by Anessing trumps. Dealer;
North.
North-South East had done likewise, ho vulnerable).
would have scored, a half of 'R V North -East
West match point on the deal for tying 26 S Past
the other chap. Instead he got Pass
& clear
ear bottom, no match polnis. West passed that because he That may seem unimportant, but felt he had nowhere near enough this poor chap happened to lose for another bid, so Eost was left victory in the tournament by a with a gameless contract in a margin of exactly one-half of a tournament.
eat, where everybody else match point...........
game on this deal, reached
with the exception of one other pair Your Week.and Question... ...” which somehow got only to three by unreported bidding,
Kordinarily sound opponents Throughout the early play, this reach a contract, of 3-No Trumps, East upbraided himself for not how can you estimate the approx- bidding 4-Spades with a hand on Imate strength of your partner's which his becɔnd call would have hand?
д
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
18..
-
26
128
29
22
8
19, 20
of sound/26, Dalle.
9 Oct 29 Controls..
Beparates. 20%
4 Social!
18P 2-standing 3YZOTON
B Ineliantion 2 Become 6 Avold
• Fitini
START
E
By Order,
Acrosa
A. SLEAP,
3 Blackleg
21 Wrong
- 1 Jump,
Secretar
7 subject
22. Mavement.
8 Repetition
28 Bin
into pari
30 Kags on
30 Reproduc
12 Flavour
18 Garbe
tion: af Stupor
11 Rubblin
entrance
HARRIMAN REALTY CO. LTD.
Bao Mallding: (2nd door) § Connaught Rd, Hong Kong.
SUGA LesAvailabla: Immediately.
18 Surpass
19.51fed:
22, Deserve.
33 Beami
Yesterday's Crossword
Tiger, 10 Comlexő "irograde, 14" Ping, 22:Rooin; 24 Gram
(or exit
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.