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NOTICES.
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NOTICES.
THE 'BANK OF EAST ASIA, LIMITED.
THE CHINA MAIL,
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN IS HEREBY GIVEN
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ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE
THE COLLEGE WII, RE-OPEN.
Nat the ORDINARY YEAR NOTICE & HERE ORDIN VEY ary 25. There will be an Entrance
LY MEETING of the Shareholders MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS Examination for New Boys (Board- in this Corporation will be held will be held at the Chinese Ker-ers and Day-boys) at 9.30 am, on at City Hall, Hong Kong, on chants Club, 8th Hoar, China SATURDAY, February 23, at SATURDAY, the 23rd February, Building, Queen's Road Central, Prospect Place, Bonham Road. 1929, at Noon, for the purpose *f at 8.00 p.m. SATURDAY, the 16th Hong Kong, Feb. 16, 1929. receiving the Report of the Court February, 1929, for the purpose of of Directors together with a State receiving the Report of the Dires- SITUATION VACANTment of Accounts for the year tors together with a Statement of
ended 31st December, 1928.
Accounts for the year ending 31st December, 1928.
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TO LET.
TO LET-A Spacious and Well-
The REGISTER of SHARES of the Corporation will be CLOSED from Monday, the 11th February to SATURDAY, the 23rd February, 1929. (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Court of
Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 4th Feb., 1929.
THE HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
Lighted Godown, 151, Praya East. N
Apply Gande, Price & Co., Ltd.
· TO LET.-Ofces to be let in
Apply to
Queen's Road, Central E. D. BASSOON & Co., Ltd French Building.
TO LET No. 7, Stewart Terrace, 270. Peak, from March 1st to October 31st. Five rooms fully furnished. Modern Sanitation, servants' quarters, garden. Apply F. A. Mackintosh.
BRAEMAR TERRACE.
A FEW THREE-ROOMED UNFURNISHED MODERN EUROPEAN FLATS
AVAILABLE NOW. EVERYTHING UP-TO-DATE. Motor road up to flats will be completed soon.
RENTAL (Including Rates, Taxes
and Water) $110. monthly.
Apply Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, SUGAR BOOK OFFICE.
TUITION
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“SHARE SENSATION”
TRAMWAYS. SECRETARY'S
EVIDENCE
ALLEGED FORGED SCRIP
Evidence alleging that the share scrip touring the subject of the charge was a forgery, was given before Major C. Wilson, O.B.E., at the Central Magistracy yesterday afternoon by Mr. W. F. Simmons, | Secretary of the Hong Kong Tram- ways, Ltd., at the resumed hearing Y.M.C.A. LADY HELPERS.
of the "Share Sensation" case.
The accused were Chan TTENTION is drawn to the Fook, alina Chin Sau nam. Poon Pul, alias, Poon ANNUAL GENERAL MEET- and ING of the above, to be held in | Wai-nam, charged with the SATURDAY, 16th February, 1929, the Naval & Military Y.M.C.A., possession and uttering of a forged (both days inclusive) during City Hall, on TUESDAY, February which perlad no transfer of shares 19th, at 11 am.. can be registered.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY,
9th February to
By Order of the Board of Directors,
KAN TONG-PO,
Hong Kong, 14th Feb; 1929.
share scrip purported to be for 500 shares of the Hong Kong Tramways, Ltd.
JUST RECEIVED
A new shipment of
TOILET ARTICLES AND
SOFT GOODS
at reasonable prices.
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THE BAKILLY CO., LTD.
The forged scrip was numbered 4,038 for shares Nos. 498,179- 498,678, valued at $10,250.
perposes." After examining the scrip. Mr. document was
Chief Manager. FANLING HUNT Simmons stated in the witness box
Hong Kong, 24th Jan., 1929.
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
N°
STEEPLECHASES
SUNDAY,
17th February.
FIRST RACE 3 P.M.
that to him it was obviously a forged document. The name of the holder of the 500 shares appeared on the document as Leung Hing-sum, and witness said that that was not the name of any shareholder of the Company. Share certificate No. 4,089 (not the one In Court) was cancelled in August, 1925, and never
share numbers appearing on the scrip produced by Mr. T. Murphy, A.S.P. (prosecuting).
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN!
that at an' EXTRAORDIN- ARY MEETING of the SHARE-TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN HOLDERS of the Hong Kong & that the FOURTH ORDIN- Shanghai Danking Corporation ARY YEARLY MEETING of Hong hold on SATURDAY, the 2nd day Kong Telephone Company, Limit- Admission to Public Enclosure $1.00 related to the particular distinctive of February, 1929. at 12 o'clocked, will be held on FRIDAY, the
noon at the City Hall, Victoria, in 22nd day of February, 1929, at the
(Soldiers & Sailors in uniform. kalt price) Cars parked on course $10,00 each
Returns 6.27 pm. First class return fare including admission to Public Enclosure $2.00.
The cancelled share certificate,
the Colony of Hong Kong, the fol- Roard Room of the Company Special train leaves Kowloon 1.50 No. 4039, was issued to a share-
lowing resolution viz:-
was passed, Second Floor, Exchange Building. Hong Kong, at 12 o'clock noon, That the Directors of the for the purpose of receiving a Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank-Statement of Accounts and the ing Corporation be and they are Report of the Board of Directors, hereby requested and authorised for the financial year ended 31st by and on behalf of the share December, 1928, and re-electing holders of the Corporation to two Directors and the Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the take all such steps as may be necessary for the Introduction of Company will be CLOSED from
Dated this 30th day of January,
an Ordinance Into the Legisia- the 16th February to the 22nd tive Council of the Colony of February, 1929, both days inclu- Hong Kong and for the enact-alve. ment of the same by the Gov- ernor of Hong Kong with the 1929. advice and consent of the Legis lative Council thereof, in the terms of a print which, for the
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Free parking for car,
WHY INDIGESTION OFTEN GETS WORSE.
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Stomach trouble gets worse if you
form before you realise. Excess of
holder named Li Yau-yue in February, 1925, and related to ahares Nos. 641,766-642,265. Shares Nos. 498,179-498,678, which ap peared on the forged document in Court, in fact related to share certificate No. 6855, according to the Company's share register, and were issued to a shareholder named Teun Min-chau.
159-155, Des Voeux Road Central.
The signature on that HONG KONG HOTEL VISITORS
not that of the
February 18, 1929,
witness." In the hands of ordinary people, and passing from hand to hand in the course of business, the Messrs. D. G. Bruce, R. H. forged scrip would deceive anyone. Beavan, P. Bethell, II. Bethell, J.
Answering the Magistrate, the Baxter. witness said that the signature on Messrs. E. J. Carmichael, C. A. the forged scrip, purporting to be Calkins, Mrs. and Miss Carlisle, his own, was
a tolerably good Miss G. Cope. imitation of his signature of four
Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Dugain. years ago.
Mr. J. C. Finch.
Major Willson: As time goes on the writing gets worse ?
Witness laughingly nodded agree- ment.
Seal Not The Same
Speaking about the seal on the forged scrip, the witness admitted that it would have deceived him be. fore he compared it with the office. seal. They were not the same. The Company's seat was kept in the Secretary's office and under lock and key. There was no means of getting to it. The texture of paper of the forged document was Inferior to that used by the Com Replying to Mr. Murphy, Mr. pany on which to print their scrips. Simmons sald that the scrip The Company's particular quality don't treat it properly, and ulcers may forming the subject of the charge of paper had been in use continuous harmful stomach acid causes indiges against the accused was dated June.ly since March or April, 1925. tion, soura and ferments the food, and 6, 1928 and purported to bear the attacks the delicate stomach lining signatures of Mr. A. H. Compton The fermented food then forms still and witness.. As a matter of fact more acid-a vicious circle and
dan both Mr. Compton and witness were gerous one.
Merely to
to stop the pain of indigestion is not enough. For full in England at the time and could protection against chronic acidity and not possibly have, signed the stomach ulcers you should use Bisur- document. As a matter of fact, ated Magnesia,
It neutralises acid according to the Company's share is mentioned) and Deed of Set- HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB instantly, and thus by removing the register no shares whatever were
cause of the trouble, gives quick resold on June 6, 1928. Hef. Biaurated Magnesia is safe, too. It is a remedy that not only soothes and heals, but also protects the inflamed stomach lining?
Don't take risks get a package of 'Bisurat ed' Magnesin from your chemist. It is sold in both powder and tablet forms, and either will give you instent relief.
By Order of-the-Board,
T. A. BARRY,
Acting Secretary,
purposes of Identification, has 11, Des Voeux Road Central,
been signed by the Chief Man-
ager of the Corporation, in sub-
stitution for the existing Ordin-
ances (except as in such print
Hong Kong.
RACE MEETING, 1929.
26th, 26th, 27th February & 2nd March, 1929.
tlement of the Corporation. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that a further extra- ordinary meeting of the sharehold- ers of the Corporation will be held on SATURDAY, the 23rd day of THE FIRST RACE on each day February, 1929, at 12,45 in the will be run at 12 o'clock noon. SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE afternoon at the same place for The first bell will be rung at 11.30
CLASS.
the purpose of receiving a report 2.m, each day. of the above mentioned meeting) MEMBERS' BADGES M'me BARONELLI, ARTISTE,—and of considering, and, if thought Members' Badges of Admission School of dancing for children and ft, confirming the above resolution are now ready and may be obtain- adults.
Special Physical Culture in accordance with Article 96 of ed by those members who have not class for Stout and Stiff Ladles. the Corporation's Deed of Settle already received them, from Address 31, Ashley Road, Kowloonment.
Messrs. Linstead & Davis, Alexan- (Back of Star Theatre).
Dated this 8th day of February, dra Buildings, 1929.
By Order of the Directors,
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager. Note: A copy of the proposed
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE New Ordinance can be seen
Members have the privilege of during the usual banking introducing two non-members to hours (Sundays, Public and the Members' Enclosure. Bank Holidays excepted) in A limited number of tickets are Hong Kong at the Head available and may be obtained Mossra. Linstead & Davis, Office of the Corporation or from
HOME TUITION.
STEVENAGE
Within an hour from Lon-| don. In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received In the House of the Principal. In- dividual care and attention, For Particulara apply to:
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MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Comb. Higher Local). (Camb. Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER (National Frodel Higher
Certificate).
PUBLISHED ANNUALLY,
THE
Members are reminded that [these Badges will also admit them to all the Extra Race Meetings of this year.
at the offices of Messrs. Alexandra Bulldings, on or before Johnson. Stokes & Master, Saturday, 23rd February, 1929, at Prince's Buildings, Sollet-la cost of $10.- each per day or tors to the said Corporation, $30.- for the Meeting.
and in Shanghai at the The charge for admission for Office of the Corporation, Ladles to the Members' Enclosure from the date hereof until will be $4. per day. Each mem- the date of the above men- ber can obtain upon application to tloned confirmatory meeting. the Secretary, badges for the ad- mission of two Ladies frea of charge.
X LONDON DIRECTORY THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD with Provincial & Foreign Sections and STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Trade Headings in Five Languages,
enables traders to communicate direct NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
. with
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure dur-
Ing the first three days of racing. PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
Tickets of Admission to the
in London and in the Provincial Towns TICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Public Enclosure, price $3. per
that the THIRTY-THIRD day for all persons including
and Industrial Centres of the United ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING Ladies, may be purchased from Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, of the SHAREHOLDERS in the Messrs. Kelly & Walsh, Ltd., or at Australasia, etc. The names, addresses Company will be held at the Com- the Gate.
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and other details are classified under pany's Town Office, 2, Lower Al- Soldiers and Sailors in uniform more than 3,000, trade Beadings,bert Road, on THURSDAY, 28th admitted to the Public Enclosure including
FEBRUARY, 1929, at NOON, for at $1.- per day.
EXPORT MERCHANTS
with detailed particulars of the Goods the purpose of receiving the Report Admission by ticket only.
shipped and the Colonial and Foreign Markets supplied.
One-inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or
Trade Calds of
DEALERS SEEKING AGENCIES
of the Directors together with Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc, Statement of Accounts, declaring a will not be permitted to operate Dividend and re-electing Directors within the precincts of the Hong Kong. Jockey Club during the Race and Auditors.
Meeting.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from
can be printed at a cost of £1. 10. Od. the 21st to the 28th February, 1929, for each trade heading under which they both days inclusive. are inserted. Lafger advertisements at £16 per page.
The directory is invaluable to everyone Interested in overseas commerce, and copy will be sent by parcel post for 42, nett cash with order.
THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO. LTD. 35, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. 4, England.
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TANG YUK, DENTIST
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By Order of the Board of Directors,
*M. MANUK,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 18th Feb., 1929.
IMPORT TARIFF
(Promulgated) 1929.
A handy booklet containing all tariffs for China, 'Price $1.00
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- SERVANTS PASSES
Passes for Servants will be issu ed on application to Messra. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra Build- ings..
Employers are requested to dis- tribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes.
Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for passing through on their duties, but must remain in their employ- ¡ers' 'stands.
Any persons found loitering about with Servante Passes in their possesalon will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure
By Order,
G.-B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 14th Fbb., 1929.
Asked about the writing on the body of the scrips issued by the Company, witness said that this was almost invariably made by Changes in writing
one
clerk.
were very rare.
By the Magistrate: The witness never signed any blank certificates before going on leave.
The case was again adjourned.
A Good Imitation Mr. Murphy then put in a genuine
Mr. F. Medlicott, solicitor, the scrip of the Tramways Co., together with a blank scrip form, and the Harlequins and Somerset Rugby witness said that the forged scrip footballer, has been adopted pro- was a good tinitation right down spective Liberal candidate for-the to the signatures "for ordinary Acton, W., division.
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