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The ACES, an organisation formed by the Forces Civilian Entertainment and Welfare NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Committee to provide enter- that the Sixty-fifth Ordin-tainment for the troops, will IN THE GOODS of LIEW [ary Yearly Meeting of give a series of performances held at the Kowloon YMCA on May WENG CHEE (MRI) Shareholders will be

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the performances will feature SIN FUN (MCC) late the 17th May, 1980, at Noon, many members of the original of No. 40 Bukit Bin- for the purpose of receiving ACES cast.

Since August 1949 the ACES tang Road, Kuala Lumpur the Report of the Consulting In the State of Selangor, Committee together with a have put on 40 shows for the in the Federation of Ma- Statement of Account for the troops.

December The artistes recculted by thei Inya, Land-owner and year ended 31st

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talented and enthusiastic mmo- Consulting Committee and apteurs. They do not usually get NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN painting Auditors, that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Ordinance No. 2 of 1897 mado an order limiting the time for

The Register of Members Booka will be and Transfer closed from the 3rd May to

mitch time to rehearse, but this had never prevented them from putting on excellent shows which the troops have found to be full of entertainment value.

creditors and others to send in the 17th May, 1980, both days the troops and on Saturday; the

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that It is hereby notified Sunday. 14th May, 1850 has been declared a Weather-non- working day.

J. JOLLY, Director of Marine.

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15th May, 1950.

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DANCING LESSONS KOWLOON Acadomy of Dancing and Elocution. Term commaneti 1st June. English teachers hold. ing following qualifications:-

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DONATIONS ACKNOWLEDGED

(The Chalzman and. Executive Come milier of the Birest Bloopers' Bhelter Belety gratefully acknowledge receipt of the undermentioned donations towards the fund of the Bocleist

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Previously acknowledged $7.478) Direc Lors of The Po Leung Kuk: Mr. Chog Chrong. Mre, A.K. Chan, Mr. Luk Yam Fors. Mr. Chiu Lutaan, Mr. Leo Pa, Mr. Lee' Bal-wzh, M. Patrick W. Mrs. Toe Hah-leong, Mr. Lee Cheskang. Mr. Yer

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Mr. Chan Ilin-ahwaz Kong-muk $100,

Rubr $100, Mr. Bul Ping-abrong 120 Mow Fung 125. Total 19253.

Kowloon Union Church, Organ 21 Reconstruction Fund has now reached the 7.09 mark. Additional cantelbutions are:-Br, and Mra, E3 Walline £104, Organ Fund Collection Bux (Anonymous)

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COMPANY, LIMITED

Notice to Shareholders.

Notice is hereby given that the Directors have decided to pay an Interim Dividend of 40 cents per share, free of tax for the half year ended 31st March. 1950. Pro rata dividends will

issue shares.

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be paid in respect of 1949. Anti-Tuberculants Association are

Notice is also given that the Transter Books and Register of Shareholders will be closed from 29th May, 1950, to 10th June, 1950, both days inclusive

Dividend Warrents will be available for collection on and after Wednesday, 14th June, 1950.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

F. W. A. WOOD, Secretary

& Chief Accountant.

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J'Trioply acknowledged $43,701.85, Blaff of the Chase Bank $339, Dr. la Blu-fan 1280, Dr. T.Y. LI #200, Mrsatu. Cathay Pacific Airways Lid, $100, Mesaru TO. Wong and Co. Ltd. $100, Memura, M. laidas and Bone $23, Mr. J. Kima 125, Mr. C.E. Millington, $20, E. Carvalho 120, Alleen M. Woods $29. Mrs. L. Winfield 110, C. Bereift $19. Mis MS. Ds Crus 46, AYM, B. Total $44,821.30.

A maximum fine of $10,000 01 12 months hard labour was im- pased on Cheng Chun-man by Mr. J. Reynolds at Central yester. day on a charge of possession el raw oplum.

Defendant was charged with the possession

of 300. tacis of raw opium on May 15.

According to the prosecution the police raided 178 Des Voeux Rond West, Arst Asor and in 'the front cubicle found the eplum.

NOTICE TO CONSUMERS

CHINA LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY LIMITED. 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 Ist July, 1050:

KOWLOON

Lightings 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 10 cents to 17 cents per unit.

As the charges to Domestic · Consumers `are based on a continuous reading system, the new charges will apply to all bills rendered in respect of the month of July.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

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

Hong Kong, 9th May, 1950.

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Authorliigw!

MISTRUST THIRD HAND

Så'the second 'and'third tricks ·

WHENEVER the total strength were club tops and the spade 2 shown by the three other players was led to the Q, enabling dam- by their bids is so great that it my to lead a club to, North's 10. would te virtually impossible for North unfortunately now chose all their bids to be sound-in his heart K to return instead of view of the strength you hold second club was given up

North's J. Since, South had put usually wise to yourself it is

the 2 on the heart lead, North mistrust the chap who sat

now led the diamond 8much too third-hand position. He has more late in the action-and the beans

motives for tenagling, and striv

to

ing to convey an impression of were spilled. The A won that, strength, than anyone else at the the club scared, the sphdd a won a finesse, and the spade K table.

If he happens to be your

Your scored the game trick. own partner, it may pay to base

North

should have reckoned, your actions in the play on what from the opponents' bidding, that what South really had a weak hand, and should have opened his own heart K. Whether West should have

tried a "Bath coup" by "let-

you hold rather than on his bidding at first seemed proclaim.

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