THE CHINA MAIL MARCH 15 1940
The Eliot Half team, winners of the 440-yards relay at the Univers- ity Sports,
LONDON ANALYSES THE GOEBBELS PROPAGANDA
(Continued from Pago 3).
Secondly, for three months, while the eyes of the world have been on the eple events along Finland's fron tier, the Allies have been steadily building up their strength-at a rate superior to that of which the German economy is any longer capable in readiness to meet the shock of Ger- man arms if and when Herr Hitler decides to put them to the test.".
IMPORTANT FACTOR. Those differences constitute in the opinion of many well qualified com- mentators a factor of such importance and of such unfavourable import to the Nazi prospects that it may "ac- count for the Miscrepresentation of the latest developments.-British Wireless,
C.C.C. TEAMS
The following. will represent Craigengower Cricket Club in League matches on Satur day, at 2.00 p.m.:-
1st XI v. C.S.C.C., Home: E. Zimmern (Capt.), P. J. Billmoria, A. R. H. Esmail, A. J. Hulse, A. K. Ismail, E. A. Lec, H. P. Lim, W. Hong Siing, G. Souza, A. N. Other
and F. R. Zimmern.
Umpire-G. Ladd; Scorer-H. W. Randall. 2nd XI v. Police, Away:-B. R. Trance (Capt.), N. Broadbridge, A. R. Hamson, A. Hung, C. W. Lam, J. W. Leonard, T, Lock, A. M. Omar, U. M. Omar. W. K. Way and and J. L. Youngsaye.
Umpire W. McNeill; Scorer--W. Broad- bridge.
THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO.,
LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, -
The Seventy-first Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersign- ed on THURSDAY, the 4th April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose,
of receiving the Report of the General
The first lap of the Mile at the University Sports. W. W. Abraham, Managers, together with a Statement the winner, la on the extreme left.
Royal Engineers cheering Col. Simpson who presented the Seven-a- Side Rugby trophy to the Sappers team.
of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1939.*
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The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 21st March to the 4th April, 1940, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD
General Managers,
"The Hongkong Fire Insuranca
Co., Ltd.
Hong Kong, 14th March, 1940.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received în- structions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, the 16th MARCH, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35.. Hankow Road, Kowloon..
A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE. HOUSEHOLD FÜRNITURE.
comprising:
Teakwood Drawing Room, Bed Room, Dining Room and Offiçé Furni- ture, Carpets, Rugs, Ornaments, Cur- fos, Electric Heaters, Table Fans and Lamps, Gramophones, Records, Books, Pictures, Clocks, Scales, Perambula- tors, Enamel Bath, Wash Basin, EP Brass, Aluminium, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Cutlery, Cooking Utensils and Cooking Stoves, etc., etc.
also A FEW PIECES OF
FURNITURE and
Cine Screen,
BLACKW
"Agfa” Cine Projectors..
2 Radio Sets..
1 Radio Gram,
Grandfather Clock.
Sewing Machine,
1 "Westinghouse"! - Refrigerator
Also
Steel Filing Cabine
On View from Thursday, the 14th March, 1940.
Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROB........
Auctioneers.
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THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifty-first Ordinary Yearly Meeting gistered Office, 4th Floor, P. & O. will be held at the Company's Re- Building on THURSDAY, 21st March 1940 at 11 am. for the purpose of presenting the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of counts to 31st December 1939, elect- ing Directors and Auditors and fixing their fees.
Ac-
The Register of Members of the Company will be closed from- 9th March, to 21st March 1940 both‹ days. inclusive, during which period no transfer of shares can be registered. By order of the Board of Directors GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO, LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1940.
THE HONGKONG ELECTRIC CO., LTD.
NOTICE is hereby, given that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held in the P&O Building, Victoria, in the Co- lony of Hong Kong, at 11.15 o'clock in the forenoon on THURSDAY, the 21st day of March, 1940, or as soon thereafter as the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company shall have terminated, for the purpose of con- sidering and if thought fit passing the following resolution as a special resolution:--
That the Capital of the Company be increased from. it's present Capital of $6,000,000 Hong Kong currency divided into. 600,000 shares of $10 each to $18,000,000 Hong. Kong currency divided into 1,800,000 shares of $10 each and that suck additional shares shall rank in all respects pari passu with the origina. Capital of the Company,"
And for the purpose of considering and if thought fit passing the follow- ing resolutions, namely:
1. That the Directors be and they are hereby authorised to capita- lise the sum of $3,000,000 Hong Kong currency part of the un- divided profits of the Company standing to the credit of the Company's Reserve Fund and to allot to the Members holding shares of the Company as .on the 1st day of July 1940, in re- spect of the net amount capita- lised fully paid shares of the Company of equivalent nominal value in the proportion of one share for every two shares of the Company then held by such persons respectively and that such shares so allotted shall rank for dividends as from the 1st day of July, 1940.
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That If, on such distribution as aforesaid, any person would be entitled to a fractional share, the Directors shall, in lieu of issu- ing Fractional Certificates, cause, the whole share to be allotted to a person or persons to be nam- ed by the Directors and such share shall, at such time as the Directors think fit, be sold and the proceeds distri- buted amongst the persons en- titled to the fractions making' up such share.”.
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By order of the Board of Directors, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & GO., LTD.,
Agents. Hong Kong, 22nd February, 1940.
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