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Hongkong, May 1, 1907.
THE CHARTERED BANK.
The following telegram, which reached the Agent of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China at Hongkong this morning, has been kindly meat to us for publication:-
At the approaching meeting of the whareholder, the Directors will recommend dividend for the past half year at 15%
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CHINA MAIL and the §. C. MORNING POST Offices. Hongkong, December 12, 1908,
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DIAMONDS AND GEM-SET JEWELLERY
Rings, Brooches, Ear-rings, Pine, Pendants, Hair-combs,
Charms, Chais, Links, &c.
per annum, free of Income Tax, that Jade Stone and Chinese Made Gold Jewellery.
£25,000 be written off Bank Premises Ac count, that £50,000 be placed to Reserva,
(which will then stand at £1,875,000) that
£134,000 be carried forward an undivided profit and that a Bonus of 10% be paid to
the staff of the Bank."
IMPORTANT BANKRUPTCY
POINT.
«Question of Public Examination
of Debtora.
Before the Chief Justice, Sir Francis Piggott, at the Bankruptcy Court, shie morning, Mr O. Dixon applied on behalf of J. R. Captain for se adjudication.
Mr Dixon said that a meeting of the; areditors had been held and it was un" animously resolved that the debtor ko adjudged bankrupt and that Mr G. H. Wakeman be appointed liquidator.
Mr Grisk-1 appear for several of the debtors. There has been no public ex- amination in this esse. This is rather promatire.
His Lordship: --I don't Xhow.
Mr Griet It is the practica of the Court,
His Lordship-Your creditors TENU DÉ the meeting.
Mr Griat:Yes.
His Lordship-Them they agreed.
Mr Dixon-Mr Orist was there but did
not prove the debis. He had no locus slands
Mr Grist represent the largest areditors, Messze Humphreys and Co.
His Lordship -The point has not been raised during the last four years.
Mr Grist: The practice of Sir Willian Goodman was that the public examination should be held before adjudication.
Mr Wakeman :--Sir William Goodman. laid it down that there should be no ad- judication until after the public examina tion.
Mr Grist:The creditors have not had a chance of examining this man,
His Lordship Why did they pass the resolution 1
Mr GristThey didn't, my lord..
His Lordship Is there any question of
a statutory majority? I think on the
whole a public examination is necessary.
Mr Wakeman-I think it is particularly
convenient to an
GOLD & SILVER WATCHES, CLOCKS, OPTICAL GOODS.
Repairs of Watches and Jewellery effected by experienced Europeans.
J. ULLMANN & CO.
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CHAMPAGNE
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BEINS
Sheroon Comes C
Hong Kong CANTON" & MACAO:
Hongkong, January 87. 1908)
WANTED.
HONGKONG 109 COMPANY, LTD.
8
TT is hereby notified that on and after
ponnd
ARBOUR ENGINEER wanted; must be good man. Apply with copies of references, stating age, qualifications and bo salary required, to
'X. I. 2,' Care of Casa Mall Hongkong, March 2, 1909,
NOTICE.
Boa
304
have this day authorized En E. B.
me met, the object mi making this W THIEL to ligu our firu por pr
F. BLACKHEAD & 00,
Hongkong, March 1, 1909,
application is that offers may be made to curation. the Official Receiver for purchase of this business as a going concern, and imtil the i adjudication, the Official Receiver has not power to entertain offers. The business is being carried on by debtor.
Hi Lordship -4. public examination effects the 'matter of his discharge and I think on the whole` Mr Grist is right as
NOTICE.
N Advertizor is willing to lesaà euf-
the vote of the creditors will depend on ed House on rassonable terms.
the public examination. The examination
therefore shall be held frat.
· Me Diam :-- I apply then for the dehtor
to be paid a salary in the meantime for carrying on the business.
Me Wakeman have not considered the point,
His Lordship-That matter can be referred to chambers.
BURGLARY AT WANCHAL
Apply
A. B. C.,
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NIGHT STEAMER TO
CANTON.
NEW TW SCREW STEAMER,
178
this date the Selling Price of Ico will
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General Managers, HONKONG JOB Oo., Lan. Hongkong, March 11, 1900.
HONGKONG ÜLÜB.
NOTICE
201
THE TWENTY-THIRD YEARLY
GENERAL MENTING of the mem bers of the HoмDrona Cipa will be held in the Club House, on TUESDAY, the 16th March, 1949, ne 6.1 P..
By Order,
JAMES CRAZK Secretary, Hongkong, March 3, 1909,
HONGKONG OLUB.
NOTICE
315
THE FIFTEENTH HALF YEARLY
BENTURES (1888) of the Hosazove Üzzzi, payable on WEDNESDAY, the 31st | March, 1909, will be held at the Hong- KONG ULLE Hover at 11 o'clock a M., on FRIDAY, the 19th March, 19800,"
TDRAWING OF SIXTY-FIVE DE-
Dening the early hours of this mornin S.S. SAN CHEUNG Bearers of Dabanturas are invited to
burglary was committed at the residents
of Me and Mrs: A, Ramsay,:: at 20-
Kennedy Road, Wanchai. The thieves
Fitted throughout with Electric Light
(Captain J MOGINTY).
secated entrance to the hooza by cutting and Fate supplied in all Cabina,
out a pane of glass in ons of the windows
of & Brst floor roem, thereby being able to
foosen the bolts and get in. Chief
ution seems to have been turned to a musasive machle timepiece valued at $120 in
EAVES Hongkong for Chaton at£92.M.
the dining room, for this was the only SUNDAY, TUESDAY & THURSDAY. Article removed from this part of the
Bare, Eat-Clansam.13 dingle pistage.
homas, notwithstanding the fact that there Even Canton for Hongkong at 5.30.10 was plenty of silverware on the side-board MONDAY, WEDNESDAY & FRIDAY, lose at hand. Before they left, however, las burglare removed from the hall three mabrquiza, two overcoate, and ha. They er to have made their escape by way bi tiis verandan in the front of the house, and in their hurry to get away one of their tool we left behind The police are
Sorvaate passages must be paid for. CHEUNG ON STEAMBOAT CO., LD.”
How
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attend the Drawing.
By Under,
JAMES URAIK.
Hongkong, March 9, 1986.
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