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WANTED KNOWN

BEE RENOMEE DRESSES show (co. window Edinburgh Houss house Street Bide) for attractive gowns, suits, alacks and hate, mil casonably priced. Room 504 Vle Dry House, Wyndham Street. Tol. 2543.

TADIO REPAIRS performed by

·. ined technicians under foreign Cuervision. Modern, acoursta

SALE OF MOTOR CAR-ETC.

Tendera are invited for the

NOTICE

HONGKONG®

TRAMWAYS LIMITED

an

Notice is hereby given that Interim-Dividend of 00 cents per share less lax has been declared in respect of the year ending 31st Decem- ber, 1950,

This dividend will be pay able on or after Thursday, 21st September, 1950, at the Re- gistered Office of the Company, where Shareholders are re- quested to apply for warrants,

Notice is hereby also given that the Regiser of Members of the Company will be clos- ed from the 7th day of Sep- tember to the 21st day of Sep- tember, 1950, both days inclu- sive,

By Order of the Board,

W. H. PATERSON,

Secretary.

purchase of Motor Car, Motor Hong Kong, August 10, 1950,

Vessels, Sea-plane Fishing Tenders, Power Boats, Oid Furniture, Peg Top Buoy, Cable Old Electric, Chain Rig- ging. Cordage Old, Ferrous &e

thode, no guésework. Repairs Non-Ferrous Scrop, Hooks, Palude cleaning and chocking! Mandrills, Hoses Bronze etc.

hassle. Moderate rates, reliable

work. Our

Juarantee.

reputation is your Phone 20310, the

rest.

and Colonial 14

do we'll Agenotes, Szchol Building, Queen's Road.

LADIES, we have at your service

specialized operations for Halana Curtize cool WAYOL, machineless oll porma, hairdyes & manteurs-ROSE MARIE Beauty Parlour-Phone 50384-43. Han kow Road, Kowloon, PEKING ART RUO CO., 221A Nathan Rd., Kowloon, pell ex. sfusively carpela and rugs. Plonse)

trop in and have a look.

TAMARA MAY 503 Peninsula Hotel now showing selection of golinedine dresses and suits, sor- duroys, etc.. also autumn cocktail frases. Prices reasonable, open

. 6 p.m.

CLASSIFIED

ADVERTISEMENTS

MAY DE DOOKED AT THE

SWINDON

Tender Forms & permission to view will only be issued from Section 1. A of the Naval Store Dept., H. M. Dockyard. Hong Kong, on the payment of a deposit of H.K.$500.00 In Cash from 0930 10 1130 A. M. and 1400 to 1530 P. M.. Tuesday to Thursday, 19th to 21st. September, 1950, Thr deposit will be returned to unsuccessful tenderers.

POLICE NOTICE

On Tuesday, 1st August, 1950, at 9.20 am, at junction of Sai Yee Street and Prince Edward Road, a Chinese male. Wong Tai, aged 30 years, feli off from a moving lorry No. 8811 and received Fatal in- juries.

with Traffle Offee, Kowloon, Telephone Numbers 50735. 58020 and 50114, or with any other Police Stations.

Any persons witnessing the accident, or who can give information regarding the ac- Successful Tenderers of Mo-cient are asked to communicate tor Fishing Vessels & Sea.. plane Tenders are required to furnish certificates stating that the M.F.V's & Sen-plane Ten- ders purchased by them will not be re-sold within two years from the date of the ac- 'ceptance of tender, and the same will be operated as Hong Kong registered vessels.

Completed Tender Forin should be returned by hand, not later than NOON, 22nd. September, 1950.

BOOK STORE. SALE OF CROWN LAND

NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 60327.

An auction sale of Crown' Land will be held at P.W.D. Headquarters on Monday, the 25th day of September, 1950, at 3 p.m.

The area which comprises DANCING LESSONS 10,000 square feet is situated at Sam Wai Tsai Village be- BALLROOM DANCING:-"made-

low Tai Po Road and is suit- Easy," Beginners, Advanced Variations taught. Spoolniities: able for residential purposes.

Further

'particulars'

Dre

COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.

September 15, 1950.

NOTICE TO TRADERS NO. 13

JAPAN TRADE

THE CHINA MAIL; THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1050,

HK trade statistics

Imports of merchandise into Hong Kong during August amounted to a declared value of $295,961,557 as compared with $226,684,- 930 in the month of August, 1949; The figures Includo Government sponsored cargoes. Exports of merchandise' totalled $348,237,262 as compared with $195,157,295 in August, 1949.

Imports during the first eight months of 1950 amouni- ed to $2,196,962,328 as compared with $1,040,513,772 in the first eight months of 1940

Exports totalled $2,003,603,199 as compared with $1,372,- €60,971.

Total values of imports and exports countries:-

Ualled Kingdom

Australia

Санита

vf

morchandise by

IMPORTS FROM August 1969 August 1949

18

27,860,003 2,639,447 1,018,038

30,006,401

4,182,320 6,783,976

EXPORT TO AUVIAL 1950 August 1945

D 12,675,872 3,792,430

8,094,082

4,594,001

98,474

614,201

Crylun

East Africa

110,307 99,367

India

Malaya (Uriah)

10,976,734

New Zealand

2,169

$31,602

256,420 3.40 0,366,811 11.201,250 30,308 A00,217

1.200.302

209,#18

697,261

GN9,147

4,303,784

40.302.171 $14,850 2,011,000 =5,198,691 1,460,33

North Hornro

Taklatán

Bouth Africa

Wrat Africa

China, Banth

Czechoslovakia

Denmark Ext

Finland

ITN

11,881.5108,194,976

1,220,50% 2,600,680

San

Phandise

Honoluly

CARNIVAL

By Dick Turner

- 24 HOURS'AWAY |

IS OURS AWAT

3,069,800 - 137,441 1.388.810

26.375.610

314,702 739,4BU 1,530,216

040,278 477,038 575,750 1,027.812

420,553

Wake

IT MBURS AWAY

West Indles...

0,164

Ur. Commonwealth, Giker

4,166,530

Austria

631,000

Del

Burma

Central America

China, Nurth

China, Miski

1.499.7.17 46,028 2,760,0 22.379.742 11.394.164

1,117,NG

GR4,375 241,750 1,963,260 380,275 3.4.200.321 3,014,827

(24,842

$2,231,233 1,037,37 310,201 #7.01.1

18.510,647

6,480,223 1.003.717 45,801,760, 21,761,799 27.273,500 $7,609,406 29.438.070

2.847.0+7

813.03%

11,704.252

1,354,367 002,286

292,100

170.907

753,07

730.017

111,646

75.CD

408,TID

2,646

2.MX1.202

3,100,140

1.412.06

180,302

Trunch Indo-China

many Kullend

2.791.703

1.666,919

J.106,914

2,021,705

2,042.97

111207

8,170,247

4,020,243

3,827,044 2,640,933

4,3x1,527

10,001,482

1,700,368 6,670,465

1,897,481 5,070,938

-

420.000

2,841,307

307,339

$0.063.616 763,851

4.749.906 5,150,441 2,315.42H

128,000

10.188.107

13.456.428 242,873

30.226.440

577,019

32290

159.816

16,600

14,163

Phillpolnes

12,067

1,115,534

10,133,761

,043,000

Poland

143,267

#06.800

Portustal

• 1.148

69,341

3.712

Portugues East Africa

125,021

270,271

232.054

1,604,209

c00,000

63,400

1,201,093

133.006

240,10% 3.419,90

Jonly

Jepan

Korea, Nurth Korea, South Marea

Norway Uman Persia

South America дроміть

Rweiten...

Switzerlarl Thailand

Tushey

1. 5,

-

8,023 21,567

66.74 2,137,342 4,180,260

10,330.00

1,614,016 47,130,044 1,013,95€ 138,744

1,037.Pu 4,759.126

16.051.125

47,750.510

United States of Indonesia

1.207.200 4,845,319

296,001,557

Total Mr. Commonwealth Total Foreign

228,694,050 88,341,100 74.382.940 236,020,867 14.901.800

13,527

240,137 832.271

28,200

X1%.4.

4,494,493

Guam

ཡ

306,242

£8,445,810

234,840 42,340,495. 11,024,891

81,736 11,057,814

1,900,00A

3,103,710 1.500,002

349,287,202 103,138,455

245,008,827

103,257,203

£0.0F0,163 141.877.102

Record trade figures for HK

Total trade for the year under

Trade Ogures for 1949-50 rare, China, Macao, Malaya and were records, said the annual U.S.A.

The principal imports for 1940 report of the Department of Commerce and Industry re-

in order of value (gures in mil- By a Directive dated Augustleased yesterday.

Hons of dollars) were Textile 26th, 1050, to the Japanese

Fabrics (2304), Mineral Oils and Ministry

Chemicals and International review was HK$5,068.019h 38.5 Petrol (156.7), of Trade and Industry,

1948 the per rent increase on the

Manus Supreme Commander for the figures of HK$3,600,277,625. Allied Powers In Japan has

Although China's shore in Hong

increased only Threads Kong's imports ruled that there will be

from 20.7 per cent to 21.0 per further export shipments' from

по

Japan to Hong Kong after September 30th, 1950, under the old Hong Kong Two-way Account, i.c.. those covered by Hong Kong Special Authorities system of Letters of Authority instituted on April 7th, 1950.

Rhumba, Samba, Tango, Jitterbug. Enquiries:-(6-7 P.) TONY available from the Govern-taken out prior to the new WONG, 60 Wongnolchong Road,

CAR SERVICE

THE HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE. LTD. (Tel, 27779) will check and grease, your, car, their

ment Gazelte of 15th Septem- ber, 1950 or from the Crown Lands & Survey Office.

A. P. WEIR, Acting Director of Public Works,

Shellubrication service will give September 11, 1050.

It freer running and longer Ho

On Bhell X-100 Motor Oil,

TO LET

FIVE ROOMB Semi-Furnished

fiat near Deep Water Bay,

blo

balcony garden, garago, two bath. rooms, servants' quarters, kitchen,)

Telephone. No kay money. 820 "China Mall"

PREMISES TO LET

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that BOX MR.

WONG PİNG KWAN allas REITON WONG (WIDE) is no longer employed, by this Company.

MODERN RESIDENTIAL FLAT --B spacious rooms, 2 toilet rooms,

THE EAST ASIATIC

. CO., LTD.

complete with electrical fittings, Hong Kong, Sept. 15, 1950.

cookers, hot/cold water systent,. and garage. Alry and ideal aur-j roundings. Blue Pool Road, Happy Valley. Apply office hours. Tel. 28084.

FOR SALE

NOTICE

JACK CONDER seeks part- ner/partners with premises sultable, for Bar and Snack business preferably in Kow- loon.

Replies Box 019 "China

OLD country House at Bellindge (Near Ashford Kent) 5, bedrooms, large witting room, dining room and annaxe, Kitchen at-large garden out houses, sic, all moderni conveniences Lovely countrysido,] Máil” ona hour train London. For further detalle apply Nicholson, P.C. Dox 64, Colombo, preferably by cable.

CONVENIENT HABY Way to own)

New Pilot Radio Whether you Леод

bedeido midget, færge-tables model, or luxury radiogramy-we have "Pilot" to sùlt.". Terme a low as only $20 per month, Golenial Agentalek, Bothel Building,: 14 Queen's Road, Phòne 26810.

NOTICE

DOLLAR DIRECTORY

(1951 EDITION).

bc therefore

new

Culeaks.lli Crudel

Articles

or Simply prepared Products c.g Bristles (127.7). Yarns Animal (1149),

and and,

cent, she took 25.2 per cer

cent of the vegetable Olis and Futs (114.4), Colony's exports as against only Principal exports were-

were-Textile Fabrics 17.7 per cent in 1948.

(205.5),

Anitual and Vegetable Oils and Fats In actual figures, imports from

(150.7), Yarns and

Threads China Increased from $131 mil- Manufactures

(135.8) of Base Metai long in 1946 to $503 nullions in (110.8), Textile Materials, Raw 1949; and exports to China in-or-Simply Prepared (111:5) and creased from $290 millions to Manufactured Articles (110.8).

505 millions.

Exports to Масло almost exactly doubled and this country took 11.6 per cent of the Colony's exports in 1949.

All imports from Japan covered by S/JP and HK/JP Licences must

Trade with India and Pakistan shipped from Japan on or shows steady improvement. before September 30th, 1950, Until recently, these two coun- Irrespective of the expiry date tries were joined as one, and in of the licences concerned. If 1948. India, as it then was, look they are not so shipped, it will from Hong Kong goods to the be necessary for the importer value of $48 millions, being 3.0 to apply for a

cent of total per Import

exports. In 1949, India and Pakistan to- licence and open a new Lettergether took 3.0 per cent of our of Authority in respect of any exports, valu are worthy of con- at $92 millions. These figures are parison with 1038, when Indin took only 1.0 per cent of the at $5 Colony's exports, valued millions. A similar story can be told reg told regarding our imports from

same countries. According to the 1949 Agures, Kong's principal sources of Hong supply In order of Importance are, Chine, U.S.A. (a very close second), United Kingdom, Thai- land and Malaya. Her chief mar- kets, also in order of Importance,

goods still to come forward.

A. G. CLARKE, Director, Commerce & Industry. September 18, 1050.

THE

KONG

ROYAL HONG

YACHT CLUB

NOTICE

is hereby given that

THE FORTY-THIRD Annual General Meeting

of MEMBERS

will be held at the Club House,

Kellett Island,

FRIDAY, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1850,

.

at :0.30 p.m.

BUSINESS:

(1) To receive the Report and Accounts for the period ended 30th June, 1950.- To elect Omeers for the ['ensuingTM" year' and 'other

General Business,

CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL (R WILL ALL FIRMS, GOVERN-(2) vised edition) at 13.00 por copy: MENT, CLUBS, SCHOOLS, Obtainabim at all Leading BookETC KINDLY HEVISE Stores and "Chine Mall" Om THEIR COPIES AND ****** | RETURN YO-THE- NEWS- BORIBBLING-PADB-109) - pagin

| PAPER "ENTERPRISE LTD., ́et', 89. vente reach. On sale wat ("China". Mal" "Omos winder WINDSOR HOUSE, WITH.

House, Tel, BERTENARIAS

JAMES BOYLE,

Hon. Secretary

OUT FURTHER DELAY, Hong Kong, Sept. 20, 1950.-

KWANGSI-IC ECONOMIC BLOCKADE

Marilla

HongKong

"It's a shame the way Junior disrogarda us while haʻa in collego not ovon as much as

■"hello_on_any, of, hia

endorsed checks this month

10 HOURS AWAY

BARCL

• HOURS AWAY

CHICKS AWAY.

Fly PAL

AND ARRIVE FEELING FINE!

PHILIPPINE AIR LINES

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS SEVENTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 23rd September, 1950.

There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

Compradors Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Tar well as the

Through Tlaketa (10 Rasss — (20) may bá obtained at the

also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race as well as the Special Cash Bweep, for the "Kwangtung Handicap".scheduled to be run on 7th October, 1950,

To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at

.5, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

or

382, Nathan Road, Kowloch.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE

Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout tho Manting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting ladies not in possesion of Brooches or Beason tickets and gentiamen, non-mambors of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club: Rooms at $10.00 including tax, for ladies or gentióman are, obtainable through the Secretary 'on' the An economic blockade by the

written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be Chinese and French authorite responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for, payment has been la force along is of all chijs etc. Kwangsl-Indo-China frontier since August 23.

Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on' salo * the RACE COURSE.

This was reported in yester-the doy's "Tu Kung Pao quing

n'essage

The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradors Office will, clono #t 11.00 am, and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 a.m. The border town of Lungchow

from the Kwangs Treasurers Compradora Office and the Becretary's Office aro The

1hc report said, that Chinese authorities, ckused tho Chennankwan. Pass to all out ward goods trame following the alleged French refusal to allow Chinese to cross into Indo Chinese territory, to make pur chases.

situated at -fát Floor, Telephone Houso.

·A· limited number of tiffina will be obtainable At the Club House provided they are ordered in Advance from the No. 1 Doy (Tet. 27818).

The Chinese also charged the Franch with buying up goods, on the Chinese side In Judo-Chinese currency which tended to disturb the money market in Southern Kwangsi.

INDIAN JUTE FOR CHINÄ

·Calcutta, September 19.” More, than 0,000 tons of Indian jute goods havó, so far reached the

Chinese port of Tishisin alnco Auguste NEWS CH

Kanother shipment of 400 tona is duo to sail for Tientsin 'in Bep=" tember, 20,--Rautava

MONO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S

..་ ་་ ་ ་ཏ་ ་ PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission to the Pubilo Enclosure is $3.00 (nclud- ing tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gato. BOOKMAKERO, JIO TAG · `MEN ETO, WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTO OP THE HONG KONG JOGKEY CLUB DURING THE RAGE MEETING..

MEALD AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

MELA DANGERVANTÉ PAŠSES

Borvänta" päisee will be'issues to private box holders only, who' ara requested to distributs 'them wilt discrimination and to andarea their names on the phense. "Holdars "of such passes are not.[por-j mitted in the Members' Enclosure except for paming: through on their duties and must remain. In their employers' stands.

BY ORDER,

DOJAM BLEAP,

Secretary.../

ACCEPTA GIFT HORBE

SOME, PLAYERS dn't know! when they are lucky. Instead of!

ON BRIDGE

teen tricks to run which as it proved was a vala hope,

North could easily 'count'enough accepting a gift-horse, they try likely tricks after the diamond 10 to plle. it on and greedily obtain cat-three In spades, six in In still better present. That is hearts, one in diamonds and three what they do, in effect, when in clubs. When the hearts broke, they double a suit contract which his contract was a cinch.

bronch This deal arose in they can beat because of a

big dupli-

of trumps. If they stopped to cate

think, they might realise that the and Woe Top scores for East

North

eume at the tables

attempt and South

the

slom in

warning gives the opponents where chance to take themselves outed to make into No Trumps if not into an spaces and were beaten trick Bottom came where North and South made the big slam in No So East's double tum-

other sult.

K Q J 080

C 10 8 0,5

SK043 BKQJ 8 7 3 DA CA 3

S J 10 9 N. WEH 10 6 5 4

S D 10 3 4

CJ 7

S AQUE

НА

D 7 3 2

CK Q 9 4 2

(Desler: North. Neither side vulnerabic).

Trumps.

bicu

to a

his pair

Trom

a tio for top

a tie for hotlom Enat's double was

the worst

kind that can be made of a slam contract, one based-entirely on a holding in Trumps when not pre- pared to double No Trumpa. -

Tomorrow's Problem

SK J

N

WE

03

HD 763

2

II A 10.

DK 54

2K 6 10

S Q 7 3 2

8 A 10 D

North. Eart

South

Wast H X J 8'5

1 H

Poss

3 C

Pass 4.

3 H

Pass

ક

Pass D A. a

4. NT...

Pass

5.H_

Pass: C..3.2.

5 NT

Pass

6 D

POES

7 S

Bui

Poss

Pass

77 NT

When East heard North's take-

S. DO 7.

S' 8 6.4

H Q

C.8.4.

DQJ 10 8 3 2

CAJO

(Denter: North. East-West

vul-

out of the 7-Spades doubled Into norable). 7-No Trumps, he could have bit- After the opening heart trick, a len his tongue off for having dou- ruff of the heart: 10, two club hied. He was certain to have set tops, tiren, West's winning of, thơs! the spade contract, whereas now arcond diamond with the spade 7 all he could do was hope that the returned, how can North know opponents would not have the how to play for his 5-Clubs?

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

8

40

17

12

13

16

19

17

18

20

123

24

Across

Smart.

4 Violent

anger.

7 Doll, 8 Tako with out' right. 10 Kiny 12 Meah. 13. Angry

རྣ་ ་ .

16 Card stake. 17 Scold.

10 Antelope.

20 Feared. 21 Expression: 23 Fulso:

24 Control.

25 Short..

26 Doserving.

21

I Storeplace. 2. Suitable, 3 Kurried. 5. Vibrating. 1:0 Frugality.. D. Product. 11 Valuo

greatly."

Down

13 Plunge, 13. Not

respectable.

14: Volunterr

cavalry 18 Warmik. 22. Unaccom

panied..

Yesterday's Crossword Score ACROSS Elevator, B Cra-Ellelis, 3 Lent,-8 Void, 6 Travel, die, Intimate, 11 Rejected, 127 Rueful, 10, Tenbi,14 Nale, 15 Desu, 13 Strow,, /18 Bated, 10 Wealthy, 15, Compel, 17 Magnet, Opal, 32, Inolated, 24 Penitent, 25 20 Steps, 21 Idylli 22-Itch, 23 Chapel,, 20 Latchkey.