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NOTICE TO MARINERS NO, 22 OF 1950

HỒNG KONG WATERS, EASTERN APPROACHES. WAGLAN. ISLAND.

ALTERATIONS IN LIGHT & FOG SIGNAL..

POSITION: WAGLAN ISLAND.

CHARACTER:

DETAILS:

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Pushers, Shorts, REMARKS: Blacks, Pedal Summer Wedge Heel Shoes, Ele. Open till 6 p.m.

Lat. Long.

22° 11' 01" N.

114' 18' 03" E.

A

Light", Gp. Fl. (2) 30 sec. 225 117-21 M. For Signal. DÍÀ (2) · 00 [becs. --

Light Electric. Group flathing, flash 0.03 seconds; ⋅ eclipse 3.37 seconds; fásh 0.03 seconds; eclipse 25.37 secondo.

Apparent light intensity 1,000,000 candle

power.

Visibility 21. miles."

Emergency Light. Acetylene operated, of same character with apparent light intensity 190,000 C.P.

For Signal. Twin "G" type Diaphone super. imposed half wave length apart. Two blasts every sixty seconds; blast. 2 seconds. silence 4 seconds; blast 2 seconds; silence 62 seconds..

Diaphones will operate on pitch of '189 cycles:

Should the diaphones become disabled two explosive signals will be fred in quick Buc- ccasion. every 10 minutes.

(a) The light and fog signal will come into operation at sunset, May 20, 1950, and wil operate until further notice, (b) While definite ranges for fog signals cannot be guaranteed, the audibility of the diaphone is anticipated to be five miles. In this connection the attention of Mariners and others in invited to paragraph, Fog Signals, page · XXV, General Remarks on General Navigation, China Sea Pilot, Vol. III, 1-9-37 Edition.

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Marine Office,

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NOTICE TO MARINERS

NO. 21 OF 1950

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NOTICE TO CONSUMERS

SHEK O MURDER TRIAL

The Shek O Murder Trial entered its sixth hearing yel- terday with Chau. Hung-sang, second: accused an ex-Hong Kong Police constable, occupy- Ing the witness box the whole day under cross-examination

Chau is jointly standing trial with Ko Cheti-sum gardener, for the alleged murder of Chang Man-chun, a local detective, around July 9. Last year.-

The motive for the murder, ac- cording to

to the prosecution, is the tho ex-policeman's desire for the deceased's service revolver.

The sh

skeleton-sald to be that of the decepsod was found in November laat in a remoto spot in the Shuk hillside handcuffed to.

An empty holster

10.

pink

was found nearby the skeleton by the police. Mr. A. Lonsdale Crown Counsel, is prosecutor. He is as- J. Johnston, Assis- sisted by Mr. tant Director of Criminal Intel- ligence, Hong Kong Division.

Mr. Percy Chen, defending first accused, is instructed by Johnson

The Stokes and Master. policeman is defended by Mr. V.J.L. D'Alion on the instrucllons of Deacons.

".

Cross-examination

Having given his evidence. Inschlet the day before, the second racused

WAS crow akamined by Mr. Percy. Chan, counsel for the gardener. (Thi procedure of having counsel for each accused cross-examins the other accused arose out of the fact that each of the accused mhada statements incriminating the other, in their avidence.

In reply to questions from Mr. Chen Chau dented ever making attempts to trap,two other detec- tives Lang On-fok and Lam Hin" by using the same methods as h in alleged to have used in trap- ping the deceased with a view to

well.

CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY LIMITED. getting hold of their revolvers s

REDUCTION OF CHARGES

In pursuance of the polley of progressive price reduction, the Company takes pleasure In announcing the following fur ther reductions in charges which will be effective from 1st July, 1950:

KOWLOON

Lighting: Reduced from 35 cents to 34 cents per unit. Power: Reduced from 16 cents to 15 cents per unit.

NEW TERRITORIES Lighting: Reduced from 48 cents to 44 cents per unit. Power: Reduced from 19 cents to 17 cents per unit.

(a) Table M. Reg. 19, Ne

At the charges to Domestic Consumers are based on a vessel shall anchor in the continuous reading system, the new charges will apply to all

Alighting Area except when any Typhoog bills rendered in respect of the month of July;

Marine

Signal, other than No. 1. Signal, is hoisted.

(b) Table M. Reg. 34. During

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the typhoon season. that 15

from June 1 until Novém-

By Order of the Board of Director,

P. W. A. WOOD, Secretary & Chlef Accountant,

ber 30, every vessel of Hong Kong, 9th May, 1950.

over 60 tons lying in the waters of the Colony, shall have on board at least one Certificated Deck officer together with deck and engine room crew sum- cient to raise steam and work the anchors.

immediately clear away anchor and cables and

ary

NOTICE

NOTICE

CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY, LIMITED

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED Table O (A). Reg. 0. When any typhoon signul

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Notice to Shareholders. is hoisted, all ships at Government buoys shall that the Sixty-fifth Ordin-

Notice is hereby given that of Meeting Yearly

be held the Directors have decided to Shareholders will Offices at the.

of

the pay an Interim Dividend of 40 raise steam on the main Undersigned on

cents per share, free of tax for Wednesday engines to such extent as the 17th May, 1960, at. Noon, the half year ended 31st March, may be possible in the circumstances.

for the purpose of receiving 1950. Pro rata dividends will the Report of the Consulting be paid in respect of 1940-

Issue shares. Reg) 7. When

Committee together with a tvphoon signal, other than Statement of Account for the year ended 31st December

any

No. 1 signal, is hoisted, all 1940, electing. Members the ships at Government buoys, not being special Consulting Committee and ap- class typhoon, moorings, pointing Auditors. shall shift to a typhoon anchorage or to special

inclusive.

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of

Shareholders will be closed

from 28th May, 1950, to 10th June, 1950, both days Inclusive.

By-Order of the Board.

of Directors,

The Register. of Members Dividend Warrents will be and Transfer Books will be available for collection on and typhoon, moorings within closed from the 3rd May to after Wednesday, 14th June, two hours after the hoist- the 17th May, 1950, both days 1950. ing of such signal. It shall be lawful for the Director of Marine to order any ship at a special typhoon mooring to give. place to any other ship whenever in his opinion the circumstances justify such order.

2. Mooring buoys AB, A7, AÐ, AÐ, A10, A13, A17 ari hereby declared us special BALLROOM DANCING —— “Made typhoon moorings for 1050. Easy” Advanced Værlattodo taight,

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For Jasm for a yoked, High: Rent

JOLLY

JARDINE, MATHESON. & CO., LTD, General Agents, The Canton Insurance

Onice, Li

Hong Kong, April 26, 1950.

HONG KONG STAGE CLUB

P. W. A. WOOD, Secretary

& Chief Accountant.

THE

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Mr. Chen then referred to the way. In which the deceased was a ride" from Shauk!- "taked for wan up to Shek O in a car, in which was present the accused and some othe

ers. Counsel put it *tured the de- to Chau that

felling him a story about certain fillegal oplum deal- Ings which aroused the curiousity of the detective. Chau denied this. After Chau had been cross- examined at length by Mr. Long- dale, the Court, adjourned, unt!! 10 am today.

Clerk remanded

A clerk, Sul Hin-yang, ageri 28, was remanded for three days in Police custody.on charge of fraudulent conver- sion.

Accused was charged with re- celving on May 11, $30 from Ping-hangat the office of John- son Stokes and Master and con- bis own verting the same

use.

COMMENCING

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By Dick Turi

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

‚“The Authority on Authorities"

FIGURE OUT A CHANCE "book" of four, tricks-probably

IT IS the same with a defender two in diamonds and one each

would

as with the declarer, when a with his black acès, desperate situation exists. If he To bent the contract, he can't see any normal way to at have to find Weat with ability to tain

his,

objective in this case take one trick of some kind The defeat of the contract which only place that might be pos- give the opponents a game sible would seem to be in hearts, he should try to figure out some West had a singleton.

unlikely in view of possible chance which is not ob- was highly unit and worth's viously, in sight. Even though the South's bid of the suit

unwillingness to

support it. Yet, odds seem heavily against that it West: did have a singleton, effort working successfully, he as still should try it it appears to East would be able to stop the run of trumps with his A and hold the only possible hope. thers lead a second heart.

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Mr. Potar Sin for accused asked for ball to be fixed at a nomfhal sum saying that the sun involved in small one,

The prosecution

ofcer

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jected to ball and said that Liere might be further charges against accused,

DONATION WACKNOWLEDGMENT

Latest donations to the Hong Kong Anik-Tuberculosis, Association w

Previously acknowledged $18,153.80, Einf of Tea Co. (China) Ltd, 11,417.20, Mr. 10. Lawrence 360, The Hong Kong and Whampoa. Dock Co, Ltd. $1,000. Mesare- of mare. Boyal' Internowan' Lines' Lid. Roy Intercoran Line Ltd. $1,000, Blan 100, The New Zealand Insurance Ma 1800, Sia of the New Zealand In suranes Co. Råd. | $119.85, ·· Mérvara. XD.

Bassoon Banking - Co, I id, $100. Stall ́et Moer. ED. Bassoon-Banking. Co. Ltd. $160, Messrs. 1.'O and Co. $100, Staff of MT. 2. Ott and Co, Ltd. and TLK Eastern Shipping -Co, 1100,- The Honk Kang Extern. Shipping Co. 1100, Blaz of Muri, 13 - “Karanšia 'and Co. $70.

* Tœal" 663,701,88.

NOTICE

HENRY SHIH of 16-C, Glov- It is hereby notified that cester Building, Hong Kong. has this day been appointed the Sole Agent in China, Ma- cao Hongkong and Singaporė:

ROBINSON& for Messrs GOLLUBER, INC. of 389 Fifth Avenue, New York 19, N.Y. and In respect of Cotton Rayon textiles, Cotton Printed and Woven Handkerchiefs and Ladies' Scarfs. All enquiries should be directed to the said Henry Shih.

Dated the 10th day of May,

Draft Programmes and Entry 4000. There will be a casting meet- ing for a radio play in the Forms for the Whitam Race Director of Marino. P.R.O. Theatre, Statue Square. Moguing to be held on Satur at 8.30 p.m. this evening. All day, 27th, and Monday, 29th May, 1950, weather perndt- members and those interested ung) may be obtained at the

Marina Office nong Kong, May 13, 195

NOTICE

are invited to attend.edit Becretary's Omce, Telephone Mesars, LANGDON & EVERY;

F. FRIC-S, CHARTERED. Houser the Club Hauko, Happy Valley and the grables, Shan QUANTITY SURVEYORS, Kwong Road Duch

have opened an office at Edinburgh Houso”...." Queen's at 12 o'clock Road Com Entries close at g

ongkong. NOON on Thursday, 18th May, Telephone.

The office Is

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