FRIDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1930.
Phone 20022
-FOR
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
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Twenty-dre Words thres Inser- tions prepaid $1. Every addi. tional word four eenia for three Insertions.
All replies under this beading must be called for.
TO LET.
TO LET. To prospective visitors to England ideal accommodation in the Wast End of London, Centre of theatre land, ete. Good English fare. Moderate charges. £1, Clarendon Road, Holland Park, London, W.11. G. B. Colson.
TUITION GIVEN
ST. GEORGE'S BALL-The latest BALL-ROOM DANCING taught by AILEEN and DORIS WOODS, recent ly returned from HOLLYWOOD, California. Perfect and rapid tuition assured. 23. Humphreya' Buildings, Kowloon, Tel. 86651.
HOME TUITION.
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within In healthy from London. an hear neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS and BMALL BOYS. A few Boarder! received in the House of the Principal Individual caro and attention.
Particulars apply to:
MISS RUTH CULLEY
For
(Camb. Righer Local), Camb. Teachers' Diploma). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frode! Higher Certificate).
MISCELLANEOUS
WHY. YES. The Book Depot have the Best and Cheapest Christmas Gifts. Books, Puzzles, Dolls, Stencill ing and Painting Books. See at 2, Wyndham St.
Call
and
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed."China" Mail" Office, No. 8A, Wyndham St Tale- phone 20022.
ALEXANDER'S INSTITUT DE BEAUTE
For the best Permanent Finger and Marcel Waven. Hair Cutting and Manicure for Ladies and Gentlemen,
Fedder Bldg. let door. Room 5. Tel. 25169, Opposite entrance H.K, Hotel.
PHOTO-SUPPLIES
Kodaks and Cameras. Films, Plates and Papers, etc Developing, Printing and Enlarging. ZIESS and BUSCH FIELD GLASSES Price Moderate.
A Trial Order is Solicited.
A. SEK & CO.
Tel: No. 23459. 26A, Des Voeux Road, Ċ. Hong Kong.
FOR SALE
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES FOR 1931.
Stanley Gibbon's Part I
Yvert Et Teller's Scott's
Each +$5.25 II. .38.00 .$5.00 .$6.00
GRACA & CO,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Philatelic Accessories, Religious Goods, Garden Beads, Toys, etc., etc. No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
·P.O. Box No. 620. HONG KONG
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY by
Hotel Strathcona
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The Hotel whers personal service makes your stay enjoyable.
COMPANY MEETINGS
THE CHINA MAIL.
UNION WATER BOAT COMPANY,
LIMITED.
NO EXTRAORDINARY
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN.
GENERAL MEETING of the Com- pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Quoon's Building, Victoria, In the Colony of Hong Kong at 11 o'clock In the Forencon on MONDAY, the 8th day of December, 1930, for the purpose of considering and, if |||ARATE98|488S1E3823235084OTRDILKETA33E2T|TURTAILUTEZI thought fit, passing the following resolutions as Extraordinary Re- eolutions:-
RATES MODERATE.
CLAREMONT
PRIVATE HOTEL Austin Road, Kowloon. (Facing the Kowloon Cricket Club, Four minutes from ferry by bus.)
Sultes of rooms (single and double), hot and cold water system, all modern sanitation, private bathrooms attached.
EXCLUSIVE TABLE entirely under European management.
Hotel has a splendid aspect in one of the finest locations in Kowloon, away from noise, Fet casily accessible.
Terms very moderate. Resar- vations by letter or cable.
CLAREMONT
Tals.: 57380 & 57385 (Prizte). Telegraphic Add: "Fern" H.K. Our motto is "SERVICE.”
NEW BRIDGE COATS
at :-
KASHMIR
SILK STORE
36A, Queen's Road, C. Opposite Queen's Theatre.
GENERAL NOTICES
DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD STORAGE CO, LTD.
Offer of New Shares.
HAREHOLDERS are reminded
the the 2016 of December 1930, is the last day upon which signed Forms of Acceptance or Renunciation of the offer of New Shares made to shareholders on the 23rd of September last must reach the Company's Bankers. in Hong Kong (The Hong Kong and Shanghal Banking Corporation) accompanied by remittance.
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secratary. Hong Kong, 16th Dec, 1930.
COMPANY MEETINGS
THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY,
LIMITED
(is Voluntary Liquidation).
FOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
NOTICE
that an EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING of the Unit
1 That the Articles of Asso- clation of the Company be amend- ed as follows:-
(n) By the insertion immediately after: Article 43 of the fol- lowing new Article, namely,
43 (A) The Company may by ordinary resolution cancel any shares which at the date of the passing of such resolu- tlon have not been taken or agreed to be taken by any pers son, and diminish the amount of Its share capital by the amount of the abares so cau- celled.
300 .sach to 4500010:Hong Kong Currency divided into 71,430 shares of $7.00 each and that sach additional shares ahall rank in all rea- 'pects pari paasu with the ori- ginal capital of the Company. 3. That the General Managers be and they Dra hore- by authorised to capitalise the Bไม of $77,630 pro
SCAMPED. WORK.
CIRCUMSTANCES OF A COOLIE'S DEATH.
JURY'S CENSURE.
Ats of the Company stand- A vordlet of death by midad- ing to the credit of the Comventure was returned by the jury pany's Reserve Funds and to at the inquiry yesterday afternoon allot to the members holding in the Kowloon Court into the shares of the Company as on death of a coolie, Chan Sum, Who the first day of January, 1931.
was fatally injured through the in respect of the net amount collapse of a counterweight ap- capitalised fully paid shares paratus at the bye-wash reservoir of the Company of equivalent off Taipo Road on November 24. nominal value in the propor At the conclusion of the tion of two shares for every avidence the jury returned a ver five shares of the Company diet of death due to misadventure then held by such persons res-and added the following rider: pectively and that such shares so allotted shall rank for dividends as from the 1st day of January, 1931.
4. That If on such distribution
"This jury considers that there was a lack of supervision in the testing of the equipment used and in failing to examine carefully the new pin, which ap- pears to have been made from welded steel. This jury also considers that the blacksmith who.made the pin should be severely censured."
as aforesaid any person would be entitled to a fraction of a share the General Managers shall in lieu of issuing frac- tional certificates caúso the whole share to be allotted to Mr. W. Woodward, Assistant- a person or persons to be name-Engineer in charge of Water ed by the General Managers Works Construction, F.W.D., gave and such share may at such evidence as to inspecting the pic, time as the General Managers which was a new one. There was think it be sold and the pro- a flaw in it, not visible to the ceeds distributed amongst the naked eye. No unusual or excee- persons entitled to the frac-sive weight had been put upon it. tions making up the share.
Welded Joint,
Mr. J. H. Corvar, mechanical en-
6. That the General Managers be and they are hereby authorised out of the profits of the Com-gineer for the contracting firm, pany standing to the credit of said that he found the accident the Company's Reserve Funds due to a flaw in the pin, which had to pay to the members hold-not been subjected to the proper ing the 27723 existing shares tests, as it should have been. Ho of the Company as on the lat formed the opinion that there was. day of January, 1991, a sum
a welded joint at the point of equal to $6.00 for every five breakage. shares of the Company then held by such persons respec- tively by way of bonus divi- dend out of the profits of the Company.
Dated this 27th day of Novem-
J. P. WARREN,
Manager. General Managers.
(b) By the insertion immediately
after Article 102. of the fol lowing new Articles, namely, 102. The Company may at any time and from time to time in general meeting by resolution authorisa the Gen-! eral Managers to capitalise any profits of the Company not required for the time be- ing for payment of dividend upon any preference shares of the Company or other shares isaved upon алу special conditions, whether standing to the credit of the Company's reserve fund or otherwise, and including pro fita 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 ber, 1930. paid shares of the Company Per Pro. DODWELL & CO., LTD., 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 bo distributed among the 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 us fully paid by means of the profits no capitalised and the General Managers may make such provision by the issue of frac- tlonal certificates or by the! payment of cash or by sale and distribution of the pro- seeds or otherwise as they may think expedient for the case of fractions. The Gen- eral Managers, may appoint any person on behalf of tho 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 lu aatisfaction as aforesaid and any agreement made under such authority shall be offec- tive.
102b. The General Mana- gers may, with the sanction of the Company in General Meeting, declaré a dividend to be paid to the members ac- cording to their rights and in- terests-in the profits, and may fx the time for payment and may with the like sanction declare and pay a dividend or bonus out of any reservo fund and fix the time for pay. ment thereof and may with the like sanction declare auð 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 Cori- pany will be held at the same time and place on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of December, 1980, for the purpose of receiving a report of the proceedings at the above mentioned mecting and of confirm- ing if thought it as a Special Ra solution the above mentioned Re- solution.
AND NOTICE is hereby further given that a further Extraordia ed Asbestos Oriental Agency, ary General Meeting of the Com Limited (In voluntary liquidation) pany will be held at the same will be held at the Officer of place on TUESDAY, the 23rd day Messra. Dodwell & Company, of December, 1989, at 11.05 o'clock Limited, at Queen's Building, Vic in the Forenoon or so soon there toris, in the Colony of Hong Kong, after as the above meeting shell on TUESDAY, the 23rd day of have terminated, for the purpose December, 1980, at 11.45 o'clock in of considering and, if thought fit the forendon at which Meeting passing the following resolutions. the Liquidstors will lay before namely the Meeting an sécount of their The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. acte and dealings and of the gen
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duct of the winding up during the year following the confirmation of the Resolution for the winding up of the Compati
Dated this 15th day of Desem ber: 1930
Whit: United Asbestos Oriental
Voluntary
Per Pro
1 That the Company do berebr cancel all shares (namely,
22277 shares numbered 27724
to 50000) which at the date
hereof have not been taken or #greed
bo. taken by any hereby diminish; the): amqune" off
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The foreman in charge of the mechanical gear stated that the flaw had not been detected before To outward the pin was put in. appearances it looked all right.
Other formal evidence having been taken, the jury returned the verdict and rider as stated.
The wife had been put on the budget plan. At the end of each month she and her husband would go, over the accounts together. Every once in a while he would find An item, "H.O.K., £3."
Finally he asked, “My dear, what is this H.O.K.
"Heaven only knows," she re- plied.
DANIEL CRAWFORD'S
OLD MATURED
SCOTCH WHISKY
GUARANTEED 24 U.P.
$ 4.00 per Bottle.
Duty Paid.
$47.00 per case.
Crawford O.M.
Eats 16 1859
LONDON
1931
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Telephone: 25994.
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Tel. 28159.
hur more will remain open till 8 pm dally until Wednes day, 24th mat, and till:5 p.m. on Baturday, 20th inst.