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DAIRY FARM NEWS.
announce the
REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF BUTTER.
We are pleased to following reductions, effective from 1st December ; —
+
“DAISY" BRAND to $1.30 per lb.
D.F.
$1.25
$1.20
"DAIRYMAID"
The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
ANCIENT SCHOOL CLOSED.
Premises Sold by Order
SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE CHINA MAIL.
GENERAL NOTICES
E. A. S. M. A. CLUB.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Club: Premises
N
COMPANY MEETINGS
UNION, WATER BOAT COMPANY, LIMITED.
of the proceedings at the above mentioned meeting and of confrm- Ing. If thought fit as a Special Re- aolution the above mentioned Re-
aolution.
AND NOTICE is hereby further TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN | given that a further Extraordin-
situated at No. 17, queen's Road, N that an EXTRAORDINARY General Meeting of the com-
By Order of the Committee of the
EX-ACTIVE SERVICE MEN'S
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1930.
GOVERNMENT NOTICES
G.
Phone 20022
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DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS place on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of the Sala by Pubile Auction to be held on MONDAY,' the of December, 1930, at 11.05 o'clock in the Forenoon or so soon there- 1st day of December, 1930, at after as the above meeting shalt 3 pm at the Offices of the hare terminated, for the purpose
Public Works Department, by
Central, will be closed as from GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the same November 30, 1930. .
pany will be held at the Offices of Ltd. Messrs. Dudwell & Co.. Queen's Building. Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong at 11 o'clock In the Forenoon on MONDAY, the Hong Kong, November 20, 1930. 8th day of December, 1930, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following resolutions as Extraordinary Re- salutions:
ASSOCIATION,
ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,
STANLEY.
(1) By the, insertion immediately after Article 43 of the fol- lowing new Article, namely,
1. That the Articles of Asso- ciation of the Company be amend- TEW SCHOOL YEAR beginsed as follows:-
December 18t. Examination for New Boys Saturday, November 29th. at 9 a.m. For Prospectus for Boarders and Day Boya apply Messrs. Banker & Co. (Tel. 20602) Bank of China Building, Queen's Road, C.
Or
St. Stephen's College, Stanley.
SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE, HONG KONG
hald M
THE ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE TEMBERS are requested to
MEETING will be
send in as soon as possible at Happy their applications for Tickets for (weather permitting) Grammar
Valley од SATURDAY. 29th the Ball, to be held in the Penin- November, 1930, commoncing, at sula Hotel on TUESDAY, January 6, 1931. Englishmen wishing to 1.30 p.m.
join the Society may obtain parti- culars from the undersigned.
of the Trustees,
Bishop's Stortford School, has had to close its doors after 350 years' existence, and the whole of the premises and grounds, including the beautiful chupet and dining-hall. have been sold by order of the trustees.
The school was founded in 1679 by Margaret Dune, the wife of a Citizen of London, who left £2,000 to the Ironmongers' Society, for the purpose. A good library, founded by one of its head mas- was one of ters, Thomas Leigh,
The first bell will be rung at 1 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed.
No one without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclo- aure.
Badges admitting non-members its great features. The school
to the Members' Enclosure and was enlarged under Dr. Tooke, an Club Rooms at $5 for Gentlemen old Pauline and a great scholar, and $2 for Ladles, are obtainable The original site is unknown, but through the Secretary upon intro- Dr. Took entirely rebuilt the duction by а member,
the arches, under member to be responsible for pay- school above which the then great "apicery.ment of all chits, &c. butchery, and mercery market" The school flourished was held.
who
such
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will not be ou sale at
the Race Course.
Members can obtain, upon ap- pllcation to the Bacratary, badges (limited to two) for the tree ad- mission to the Members' Enclosure of wives, lady relatives and friends: Names' must be stated when applying.
£
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The Price of admission to the
Enclosure
$1 for Public all
persons Including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted half prica.
and supplied a great number of scholars to the universities achieved eminence in divinity, law, and science. About 1721, after Dr. Tooke's death, the school cncountered difficulties, and in 1776 even the building vanished. when the During the 80 years school was practically dead the library was preserved, Anally be- On no pretext will children be Ing housed in the tower of the permitted in either Enclosure dur parish church. The library hading the Meeting." to be sold at last to the Bodleian at Oxford In order that the school might be re-established in 1850. This was due to the efforts of the Rev. F. W. Rhodes, vicar of Bishop's Stortford, whose dis- tinguished son, Cecil Rhodca, wili ever be associated, with the school.
When Mr. F. W. Rhodes started Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &c. the school there was will not be permitted to operate to revive not more than 29 left of the within the precincts of the Hong school's former funds. With this į Kong Jockey Club during the small sum and three pupils he Race Meeting. restarted the school. As money came in so the buildings wore en- larged, and in a very short time. under the headmastership of Dr. Goodman, the school became pro- sperous and soon numbered. 280 pupila. A chapel, dining hall, laboratories, gymnasium, wershops End aporta grounds were added, and ta the dining-hall Cecil Rhodes sent his portrait in 1898. After flourishing for seme years, however, the school declined, and, in spite of every effort of the trustees, it has had to pang out of their hands.
CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY.
Suggested Reply to Soviet Activities,
1
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
Hong Kong, 22nd Nov, 1930,
that if the Union of the Godless
in Russia had resolved to estab- lish a university ar Minsk for the annihilation of religion, it was high time for Catholics to found a university for the maintenance of the most precious and noblest
alm, their belief.
A few days later an attractive "Exhibition of Christian. Art" was opened in Vienna as part of the Vienna Autumn Fair. The pav Hon in queation makes the impres- sion of some old, basilica, with its At the conference, of the crosses, religious pictures, models "Catholic Academicians"- from of church buildings, stained glass, Germany and Austria, held at
etc. *Salzburg, the project of a Catho Ile University at Salzburg was doalt with by various speakers.
Prince-Archbishop Rieder sald
FOR SALE
POSTAGE STAMP, CATALOGUES *FOR 1931.
Each
Stanley Gibbon's Part 1.7.85,28
Yvert Et Tellier's' Scott's
$8.00
$5.00 $6.00
This multi-coloured array; of Church art is of special interest not only for Catholics, but also for the historian,
Rosies BEAU
GED.M-MANUS
P. S. CASSIDY,
Hon. Secretary, c/o John D. Hutchison & Co.
King's Building. Hong Kong, November 24, 1930.
SPORT NOTICES
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
RAFT PROGRAMMES and.
DENTRY FORMS for the Twelfth and Thirteenth Extra Race Meetings to be held on SATUR- DAY, 6th December, and SATUR- 13th. December, 1980. DAY, respectively, may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.
Entries will close at 12 o'clock Noon on the following dates:-
Monday, 1st December, 1930. Monday, 8th December, 1930,
BOXING
CITY HALL
SATURDAY, December 6, 1930. at 9.15 p.m.
MAIN EVENT
15 Rounds Contest for Lightweight Championship of the Colony, and Belt
Between STOKER PERCY LAKE,
Holder, HMS, BERWICK
. and
A. B. DOBSON, H.M.S. THRACIAN.
Booking at Moutrie's:---
For Members of the Hong Kong Boxing Association on WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, December 3 and 4.
General Publit: FRIDAY and SATURDAY, December 5 and 6. RINGSIDE SEATS $5 OTHERS $3 and $1.
WONDER IF:I'VE GOT- "ADORABLE"AND" BABY
DOLL WRITTEN IN THE LETTER TOO OFTEN?
43 (A) The Company may by ordinary resolution. cancel any shares which at the date of the passlag of such resolu- tion have not been taken or agreed to be taken by any pers son, and diminish the amount of ta share capital by the amount of the shares so cah- celled.
(b) By, the insertion immediately after Article 102 of the fol- lowing now Articles, namely,
102a. The Company may at any time and from time to time
Dr
in general meeting by resolution authorise the Gen- eral Managers to capitalize any profits of the Company not required for the time be- ing for payment of dividend upon any preference shares of the Company other shares issued upon any special conditions, whether standing to the credit of the Company's reserve fund or otherwise, and including pro- fits arising from the appre- ciation in value of capital assets, and to allot to the members holding shares of the Company In respect of the net amount capitalised fully paid shares of the Company of equivalent nominal amount, and the General Managers shall give effect to any such resolution accordingly, and any shares allotted pursuant to any such resolution shall be distributed
the Among members holding shares of the Company so far as prae- ticable in proportion to the number of shares held by them respectively, and shall be credited as fully paid by of the profita so capitalized and the General make such Managers may provision by the issue of frac- tional certificates or by the payment of cash or by Bale and distribution of the pro- 'ceeds or otherwise as they may think expedient for the case of fractione. The Gen- eral Managers may appoint any person on behalf of the members to enter into any agreement with the Company. providing for the allotment to them of such shares credit-} ed as fully paid up, and lo satisfaction as aforesaid an: any agreement made un ler Buch authority shall be effec- tive.
means
any.
reserve
102b. The General Mana
with the sanctiun gers may. of the Company in General Meeting, declare, a dividend to be paid to the members ac- cording to their rights and in- terests in the profits, and may fix the time for payment and may with the like sanction. declare and pay a dividend or bonus out of fun and fix the time for pay- ment thereof and may with the like sanction declare and pay bonuses to the Company's employees or any of them. AND NOTICE is hereby further given that a further Extraordin- ary General Meeting of the Com- pany will be held at the same time and place, on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1980, the purpose of receiving a report
of considering and, if thought ft. | Order of His Excellency the Gov passing the following resolutions.
erner, of one Lot of Crown namely:-
Land at Shamshuipo, In the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fired by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
1. That the Company do hereby cancel all shares (namely, 22277 ahotes numbered 27724 to 50000) which at the date hereof have not been taken or agreed to be taken by an
va person, and
hereby diminish the amount of its share capital by the amount of the shares so cancelled.
2. That the Capital of the Com-
pany be increased from its diminished capital of $194.- 061.00 Hong Kong Currency divided into 27,723 shares of $7.00 each to $500,010 Hong Kong Currency divided into 71,130 shares of $7.00 each and that Buch additional
shares shail rank in all res- pects pari passu. with the or|- ginal capital of the Company. 3. That the Directors, be and they are hereby authorised to capitalise the sum of $77,630 profits of the Company stand- ing to the credit of the Com. pany's Reserve Funds and to
Lot No. 1425.
Tu Po Read and
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Locality.
G..
Boundary
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غير
Square foot
Annual Hezia)
about
As į per sale plan, 6,000 || sa
PUBLIC AUCTION.
Fi
91 Upast Prica.
12,00
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
allot to the members holding the Sale by Public Auction
shares of the Company as on the first day of January, 1931, in respect of the net amount capitalised-fully paid shares of the Company of equivalent
nominal value in the propor-
tion of two shares for every Ave shares of the Company then hold by such persone res- pectively and that such sharea so. allotted shall rank for dividends as from the 1st day of January, 1981.
4. That if on such distribution
as aforesaid any person would be entitled to a fraction of a share the General Managers shall in lieu of issuing frac- tional certificates cause the whole share to be allotted to a person or persons to be nam- ed by the General Managers
and such share may at such time as the General Managers
to
be held on MONDAY, the
1st day of December, 1930, at
FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-Are Words thres faser- tione prepaid $1. Every addi- tlonel word four cents for three Insertions.
All replice under this heading must be called far.
WANTED.
WANTED.—Shroff for old-establishod Company, Security required. Apply Box No. 672, c/o “China Mall,”
TUITION GIVEN
HOME TUITION,
WENTOVER-STEVENAGE Within
an hour from London, Ja healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS
"and" SMALL BOYS. A fəw Boarders recolved in the House of the Principal individual care and attention. *Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY
(Camb. Higher Local), Camb, Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frodel Higher Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
£50 CASH FOR POEMS.
8 pm at the Offices of the 450 is offered in Cash Prizes for Public Works Department. by poems. Full particulars free. MSS. Order of His Excellency the Gov- of all descriptions also required, both
ernor, of one
Crown Lot of Land at Portland Street, Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at 4 Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
|_ No. of Bala
Kowloon Inland
| Bloglatey
Locality.
Inland Lot No.
Q.
Boundary
about
për sale plan. 18,050
R.
12
think fit be sold and the pro- ceeds distributed amongst the persons entitled to the frac tions making up the share. 5. That the Directors be and they are hereby authoriaed out of the profits of the Com- pany standing to the credit of }. the Company's Reserve Funds to pay to the members hold- ing the 27723 existing shares of the Company as on the 1st day of January, 1981, a eum equal to. $6.00 for every live to be held on MONDAY, the shares of the Company then
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for book issue and for magazines, No reading fees. Current lists and booklets of commendation on applien- tion.
X
ARTHUR H. STOCKWELL. LTD. 29, Ludgate Hill, London, England.
PUBMERED ANNUALLY
TOE
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LONDON DIRECTORY with Provincial & Foreign Sectious and Trade Headings in Five Languages, enables traders to communicate direct with
MANUFACTURERS & DEALERS In London and in the Provincial Towns and Industrial Centros of the United Kingdom and Ireland, the Continent of Europe, Africa, America, Asia, Australasia, etc. The names, addresNCE and other details are classifed under than 8,000 trade headings, including
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1st day of December, 1980, at The directory is invaluable to everyone
held by such persons respec-8 p.m.. at the Offices of the interested in overseas commerce, and tively by way of a bonus divi- | Public Works Department, by copy will be sent by parcel post fox dend out of the profits of the Order of His Excellency the, Gov-2, nett eash' with order. Company.
Per Pro. DODWELL & CO., LTD.,
ernor, of one Lot of Crown
Dated this 27th day of Novem- Land at Shamshuipo, In the Colony THE LONDON DIRECTORY CO., LTD.
25, Abchurch Lane, London, EC. 4. ber, 1930.
of Hong Kong for a term of 75
Engling. 1898, with the option of renewal X years, commencing from lat July,
BUSINESS ESTABLINCED IN 1841
X at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years
J. P: WARREN,
Manager.
General Managers.
- UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH CO., LTD, OF DENMARK.
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph Company mark;—
(Limited) of Den
King-Mo Chao, from Kingston, Jamaica.
Phi Ho Hong, from Amoy.
B. J. Deiro, Peninsula Hotel, from Toledo, Ohio.
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent
less three days.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
Registry No
Ko, of Bi
Locality.
Fuk Wing Street.
L
T.
Upset Price.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the Information of visitors
highest points on the land and the following list of some of the Mainland is published:--
fr. about)
Island, M Victoria Peak
Feet,
1828
Signal Station
1774
Per
aplan, 3,855
ML Parker
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Byrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis .....
877
Bowen Road (filterbeda) 297
Mamiand
Fett.
Kowloon (Peak Talmochan
1971
8124
MISCELLANEOUS
Mailh
Telo-
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly.... printer"China" Hong Kong, November 28, 1930. Office, No. 8A, Wyndham St.
phone 20022.
WELL-IT'S FINISHED
NOW LET ME SEE
IF ALL THE
SPELLING:
19 CORRECT-
GEE! IT'S THREE O'CLOCK-I DIDNT
KNOW IT WAS
SO LATE:
GRACA & CO„
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatello Accessoras, Religious Goods, Garden Breds, Toga, No. 19, WYNDHAM STREET, P.O. Box No. 620.. HONG KONG.
PRIN Proble
"THE NEWSPAPER IN
CHIKA" MAIL BADE, DA NE
I'M GLAD THE BOSS
DIDN'T SEE ME SNEAK OUT
MISS ROSIE: IS. OUTC SHOPPIN
VERY WELL- I'LKle
WAIT UNTIL SHE GETS BACK"
I WANTED YOU TO GET THAT LETTER TO-DAY AND I WAS AFRAID THE MAIL WOULD Ź BE LATE SO I BROUGHT IT
MYSELF-
ARCHIE-YOU ARE JUST
WONDERFUL