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EDUCATIONAL
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS
LIMITED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
HONGKONG
& WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
Notice
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1947. -
THE
CHINA PROVIDENT
"PHYSICIAN, HEAL THYSELF"
LOAN & MORTGAGE Ben Hecht, Winchell
CO., LTD.
is hereby given that that the Ordinary Yearly Gen-an Extraordinary General Meet NOTICE is hereby given that eral Meeting of HONGKONG log of the Company will be the Forty-Sixth Annual General TRAMWAYS LIMITED will be held at 18 Pedder Street (1st Meeting of the Shareholders held at the ·Offices of Messra. | floor) Hong Kong on MONDAY | will be held in the Jacobean Jardine, Matheson and Com-the NINTH day, of JUNE, Room of the Hongkong Hotel pany, Limited, Hongkong. on 1947, at NOON, for the pur-Pedder Street, Hongkong on Thursday, the 29th day of May. | pose of proposing and if Saturday, the 31st May 1947, at 1947, at 12 o'clock Noon, to thought it passing the sub- Noon for the following purposes, transact the ordinary business joined resolutions as a special
resolution, viz:-
of the Company,
And, NOTICE IS HEREBY That the Articles of Associa ALSO GIVEN that the Regia- tin be altered in the manner
Com- following:- CUTTING AND SEWING, les enter of Members of the
the given In English, French
and pany will be closed from Russian. Morning, afternoon and 16th day of May to the 11th after-office Kroups. Shanghal Fashion School (12 years of exle-day of June, 1947, both days tance in Shanghai). 3. Cameron Road, Kowloon.
Beten's Beauty Salons
You can trust your personal
inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
W. U. PATERSON, Secretary
Beauty Problems your Per. | Hongkong. 6th May, 1947. manent Waves, Shampoo, Sels, Tinties, Facials. Manicure, Pedicure to Beten's expert operatorn
(1st
floor) above
Lane Crawford's. Tel. 33161.
POSITIONS VACANT
APPLICATIONS HTC
froni certlierted
diesel
engineer
Invited
ad
deck officers tof foreign or Chinese nationality), ex-Naval Officers with five years experience and
or more holding
full watchkeeping (1 certifiente for employment in the Marine Department of the Chinese Maritime Customs. Particulars of contract may be obtained from the Office of the Chinese Maritime Customs, Marina House, Queen's Rond, Central.
POSITIONS VACANT
The General POK! Office, Hong Kong, Telecommunications have immediate vacamelos Wireless Operatora and Technicians as follows:-
WIRELESS OPERATORS:
for
. Class A. $260.-per mensem,
Class B. $200,--
Class C. $160.-..
TECHNICIANS:
Class A. $250,--per mensem,
Class B. $290,--
Class C. $150,-,,
standard
rehabilitation
plus and, or high cost of having al! lowances.
Applications should be made hi writing with references, cer- Uficates, etc.. and passport size) photograph to the Senior Wire- leas Engineer. General Offee, Hong Kong, not than 28th May, 1947.
E. I. WYNNE-JONES,
Postmaster General.
Post
later
Hong Kong, 21st May, 1947.
TRANSPORT
It is hereby notified that scal- cd tenders which should be clearly marked "Tender for Provision of Rond Carrying Motor Transport 3 ton capacity on hire. to W.D." will be re- meived at the offee of the Com- mander, Royal Army Service Corpa, Queen's Road, Hong Kong until noon on 28th May 1947 for the hiring to the War Department as required mechanically propelled vehicles for transport of W.D: Stores.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED
NOTICE OF EXTRAORDINARY
GENERAL MEETING
cellod
namely, to consider the annual
Criticised
London, May 25. Repeated attacks in the British press agalust play- wright Ben Hecht and columnist Walter Winchell erupted today in an angry sugges tion from Sunday newspapers that the two Americans examine the South Carolina
FEDERAL INTERVENTION?
Louisville, Ky., May. 25. Mr. Tom Clark, Attorney General, may: ask the
Su. preme Court to rule on whe. ther the Federal Government has the right to intervene in the "South Carolina outrage"
lynching episode before condemning British the action of the all-white
weaker
statement of accounta and the balance "sheat, and, the reports of the Directors and
action in Palestine. The tabloid Sunday Pictorial, by bullies to their Auditors thereon, to 'elect Di-
Ex- brethren, they might slip on rectors & Auditors in the place the conservativo Sunday
next *train to South of those retiring, to declare a press, the Labourite The People the (8) Article 17 shall be can- dividend and bonus, to appro- and the Sunday Dispatch vilified Carolina".
the priate the balance of Profit and Winchell for referring to
The Sunday Express naked Loss Accounts as recommanded British as "brutish" and Hecht what the sympathizers of Jowisti
would say a recent advertisement in extremista by
Directors, and to for transact any other ordinary New York newspapers entitled society were formed in Britain. business of the Company,
"Open Letter to the Terrorists to work for Justice for the Am of Palestinc."
erican negro? What would they The AND NOTICE is also given
joint say if that society formed papers pointed a that the Share Transfer Refinger at the acquittal last week charity (free of tax Ike tho gisters will be closed from 20th of 31 taxi drivero accused of Palestine War Fund) to bring May, 1947 to 31st May, 1947, lynching a negro in South more equal fiberty to thetr
(b) In the third line of Article 71 the word "two"
the word "three"
stall be substituted for
(e) The following Article shall be substituted for Article 76 - "76. Subject to any special terms as, to voting upon which any shares of the Company may have been Janued or may for the time being be held, upon hshow of hands every member present in person shall have vote, and upon n poll every member present in person or by proxy shall have one vote for every share held by him."
By Order of the Board,
NOTICE - 15 HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Com pany will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 18 Pediler Street, Vic- toria, in the Colony of Hong-| Dated
on Thursday. kong
the 29th day of May, 1947, at 12.20 in the afternoon or so soon there. after as the Annual General Meeting shall have been con- cluded for the purpose of pro- posing and if thought fit pass. ing the sub-joined resolutión os
pecial resolution riz:-
Vehicles will be required in Hong Kong Island and in Kow- loon and Now Territories andj offers may be made for each area separately or for both arcas,
Forms of Tender and fur- ther particulars may be obtain- from 11.Q. R.A.S.C., Queen's Road, Hong Kong.
ed
The War Department does not bind itself to accept the lowest or any tender, and re- serves the right to accept all) or any part of any tender.
S. P. PERRY
Lt. Col., Commander,
"127 (a) Any General Meeting may resolve that any
R. G, CRAIG, Chief Manager.
Hong Kong.
опе
this Ninth day of May.
1947.
NOTICE
THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER OFFICERS'
Union
GUILD,
GEO. T. LLOYD,
General Secretary,
the
both date inclusive,
By Order of the Board, A. D. LEARMONTH, Secretary,
HongKong. 12th May, 1947.
THE
CHINA PROVIDENT LOAN & MORTGAGE
CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS OF EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
Tho
1
n
Carolina.
noroes, to incite them to 16- The Pictorial bluntly declar- bellion for their rights, to arm ed that Hecht and Winchell them, to finance them and to wore a couple of "damned fools drop parachutists into Georgia looking from afar et a situation to lead them?" they obviously know very Hitle
"British Isles" about."
Express continued: Condemned To Stew "What would they say if_across "They have both, an Jows, the pages of British newspapers peered from their safe luxury advertisers of the rebellion fund. homes and pronounced a verdict announced that there was a song on Palestine," the paper Bald. in their hearts every time an American white man fell to a black man's bullet?"
**Both are condemned to stow in their own stupidity."
"I they are really so full of) compassion at the wronga donc
HONG KONG REALTY & TRUST
CO., LTD.
(Incorporated under the Companíru Ordinances of Hong Kong)
jury at Greensville in acquit ting 28 men accused of lynch. ing a negro who had stabbed a white tazi-driver,
Mr. Clárk, in a speech here last night, said that, if the facts warrant, he would make an attempt to get the Supreme Court to hold that, where a body of citizens deprives & person of his civil rights, it was depriving him of their federally secured right-Ren.
ter.
Disturbance In Beirut
Palestine Probers
To Meet
Lake Success, N.Y., May 26, The 11-member United Nations Palestine Investigating Commis- alon will meet here tomorrow In the Arst lap of its three-menth investigation of the Palesting problem,
4
The commission was set up by special session of the General Assembly which, in spite of Soviet and
that
tha
Arab opposition,, decidet be membora should chosen from
countries amal!
#n without any special interest Palestine,
The Commission's first task will be to elect a chairman and other officers, after which it is likely to discuss the plan of working,
After an initial scagion in New York the Commlation is certain to visit Palestine and probably follow a programme similar that of the Commission
tor.
in
Anglo-American
on Palestine-Rey-
FURTWAENGLER
disturbance OVATION
Beirut, May 25. An Armenian was shot and killed in a In Beirut today during Lebanon's
Berlin, May 25. frat Parilamentary general elections since 1943.
Dr. Wilhelm Furtwaengler, conductor of tho Berlin Elsewhere, vating was rela- Philharmonic for 20 years, end- tively quiet with only minor in-ed his fitat concert with his own The People said "Mr. Wincidents reported as the coun- orchestra since the wor
here chell bluntly overlooks the fact try's 270,000 electora went to that his own doorstop needs the polls. cleaning. America's 18,000,000 "negroes seem to have a fairly legitimate grievance. And I would remind him that here in the 'Brutish Isles' we haven't had a lynching for the past 200
years.
hat,
"Better sell that high Walter. A jesters cap and bella suit you much better."
today with Beethoven's Fifth Complete results will not bo Symphony known before tomorrow.
As the all-Beethoven program- Present indications favour me ended, exeltably cheering" the popular liat, described by Germans' led a movement of the the opposition as a
to the foot of tho "Govern audience ment list."
rostrum and gave Dr. In Belrat, the Democratic list Furtwaengler, recently cleared withdrew their candidature at by a de-Nazification Tribunal, a noon, complaining of "interven- 15-minute ovation. tion" by candidates on the Gov-| ernment list.-Reuter.
Photographora crowded on to the stage letting off flash bulba as the conductor returned take call after call.
to
The Sunday Dispatch expres ned its opinion in doggerel:
"Winchell thinks he is cute or cutlah
An Immense basket of flowers When he
Famagusta, May 25. calls us Britlah
was carried to the rostrum and 'Brutish.'
British Liberty ship women handed up single-flowers The hysterical raving of 1,467 Jewish illegal Immigrants their dressCS.
Runnymede Park disembarked which they had been wearing on Mr. Ben Hecht
from Palestine Pecht".
NOTICE is hereby given that' an Extraordinary General Meet- Ing of Shareholders will be held at the Jacobean Room, Hong- kong Hotel, Pedder Street, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Hong Kong, on Saturday, 31st that the Ordinary Yearly Meet- That the Articles of Associe- A meeting of members will be as soon thereafter as the Or- Kong Realty and Trust Com
May, 1947, at 12.15 p.m. (oring of Shareholders of Hong. tion be altered by cancelling held at the office, ard. floor,dinary Annual Meeting to be pany, Limited, will be held at Articles 127 fn) and 127 (h)
Bullding, 21 Pedder held at Noen on that date shall the Registered Office of the and that the following Articles Street, on Tuesday, May 27th, have been concluded) for he substituted:
1947, at 4 p.m.
the Company, Exchange Building purpose of considering and, if (Second Floor), Des Voeux thought ft, passing the sub- Road Central, Hong Kong, on joined. Resolution as an Ordin- WEDNESDAY, the 28th May, ary Resolution:--
1947, at 12 Noon, for the pur-United Press, "That the 'Capital of the pose of receiving a Statement Company be increased of Accounts and the Report of $10,000,000.-by the creation the Board of Directora for the April, 1947, of One Million Two Hundred, year ended 30th Thousand
confirming the appointment of additional new
Director and re-electing two: shares of Five Dollars each to be issued at such terms Directors and the Auditors. and conditions in every res- pect as the Company's Board of Directors may think fit."
By Order of the Board.
moneys investments Hong Kong. May, 26th., 1947.
or other sacta form- ing part of the un-1 divided profits of the company or any un- realised profits aria- ing from revaluation of any assets of the company and stand- ing to the credit of Any reserve or any capital redemption reserve fund, or in the hands of the company and avall. able for dividend (or! representing pre-
miums received
tlon 44 of the Com- panies
Ordinance,
1932 and the direc-: tors may appoint any person to sign such contract on behalf of the persons entitled to the dividend
capitalised fund, and,
appointment
auch
shall be effective."
or
If the above resolution is
on
A. D. LEARMONTH,
Secretary.
duly panned as a special resolu. Hongkong, 12th May, 1947. the issue of shares on the following two resolu
and standing to the
tions will be proposed as or-
credit of the share dinary resolutions respectively
premium account) be viz:
capitalised and dis-
tributed
amongst
Buch of the share- holders as would be entitled to receive the same if distribut ed by way of divi- dend and in the same proportions on the footing that they be come entitled thereto na capital and that or any part of such capitaliaed pro- fita or reabrves be applied on behalf of such shareholders in paying up, in
nl
(1) That
the authorised Capital of the Company be increased to $20,000,- 000 by the creation of 3,
360,000 new shares of the nominal value of $5 ench.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
to!
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE
The Transfer Books of the
Company will be closed from Wednesday, 14th May, 1947; to Wednesday, 28th May, 1937, both days Inclusive.
By Order of the Board,
F. C. BARRY, ·
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 1st May, 1947.
NOTICE
At a Directors' Meeting of A. S. WATSON & CO., the abovenamed Company held
(2) That it is desirable to on the 22nd day of May, 1947, capitalise o sum of it was resolved that 97.747 un- HK$6,600,000 being part 4ssued shares part of the now-
LIMITED
The
Makes us feel faintly her The Immigrants were transfer- 20 bows, the
here today. When the conductor had taken auditorium was red to the Coraolos camp. still half-filled Reuter.
people. Reuter.
with cheering
Hitler Wanted To Britain's Champion
Enter Vatican
Frankfurt, May 26.
Adolf Hitler reacted to Benito Mussolini's resigna- tion with a grandiose plan to move into the Vatican-"We will apologize afterwards" and to capture the Italian king, the Prince and the Italian Government.
A frenzied scene at the Fuehrer's headquarters on July 25, 1043. Is reflected in steno-- graphic notes of the occasion which were found by the Ame rican Army.
Bull Sold
- Liverpool, May 25. Britain's champion bull, Very Rush, valued at £5,000, was one of a herd of 35 pedigree bulls and
helfers shipped from Liverpool today for Buenos Aires.
the champion bull weighed near. Crownly a ton
Though only 18 months old;
TRANSJORDAN CELEBRATES
Amman, May 25. "Tomorrow I shall send a
King Abdullah today attended man down who will order the the celebrations of the first an- commander of the Third Panniversary of Transjorden's formal zer Division to go down to proclamation as an independent Rome with a special command state.
The shipment was the largest to be made of pedigree cattle jo the Argentine from Britain since before the war when the trans- port of these valuable cattle was, suspended.
The hard was valued at £30,000. Reuter.
.
HUNT FOR NEGRO
Jackson, N.C., May 26. Police today continued 'the for. the 26-year-old
group to arrest the entire gOT- He took the salute of a mile- ernment, the king, and the long parade, which included search whole gang, but primarily to mechanised detachments
of the negro, Godwin Bush, who was
warriors through the main square
County gaol on Friday by arm-
get hold of the Crown Prince Arab Legion and mounted Redouin abducted from Northampton and Badoglio and his gang," Hitler declared.
in the bones and within two or "They will see and get wenk three days there will be another
of this mountain capital,
ed and masked white men. officers and members of the Palea. hud escaped from his captora, High-ranking British military Despite rumours that Bush tine Government were present. police, officers still believe that Until 1946, when a treaty of la- the negro, who had been charg Dirty Gang
dependence was concluded with ed with attempted assault on Ambassador Nowel, German Great Britain, Transjordan was foreign office liaison officer at administered under a League of may have been lynched. Reu- en unmarried white woman, Hitler's headquarters, suggest Nations mandats. Reuter.
NOTICE is hereby given of the balance standing ly created 304,503 shares of the that the Fifty-eight Ordinary at the credit of the Fix-nominal value of $10.00 each in Yearly Meeting of the Company ed Assets Revaluation the Company's Capital shall be (since registration) will be Reserve of the company offered at fur to the existing held at the Hong Kong Hotel, and accordingly that such shareholders in the proportion Hong Koar, on Friday 6th change." foll
eum be and is hereby of one share per complete num- June, 1947, at 11.30 A.M., for the capitalised, and that such ber of twoes held by them purpose of receiving the Re- capital sum be applied respectively and that such offer part of the Directors, together on behalf of the persons should be made in writing in with the Statement of Accounts
for the period ended Blat Octo-ed: the form approved by the Dir ber, 1946, and to elect Direc the Shareholders' appearing in
either at par or at such premium as the resolution may pro vide, any unissued shares or debentures |
debenture stock
or
of the company which shall be distributed accord- ingly or in or to- wards payment of the uncalled Hability
and
on any issued shares or debentures or de- benture' stock, that such distribu- Lion or payment
altall be accopted by such shareholders in full satisfaction.
of
their interest in thei said capitalised pro-
Sts.or reserves."
Royal Army Service Corps, "127 (b) For the purpose of
HONG KONG.
:
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and Appraisers.
der Building.
Kolephone No. 20224.
Rodma
giving effect to any resolution under the fast. preceding articlo. the directors may settle any diffcully which may aries in regard to tho tribution as they think expedient, and In particular may ta bub fractional corti
ficaton. Wherd ro quisite, a proper cori- tract shall bo delfyer ed to the Registrar for registration in accordance with Seo-
who on the 29th day of May 1947
the
holders of the 650,000 store and should be made to tors and appoint Auditors. "Should we not say that the
were
lasued sharea of the com
pany in payment in full the Company'a Register on the The Transfer Books of the for 1,300,000 new shares first day of July, 1947, and that Company will be closed from
exits of the Vatican will be guarded?"
7
"I don't care, go into the Vatican immediately," "Hitler
afraid of the Vatican?"
of the company of the the COMPANY'S SHARE RE- Friday, 23rd May 1947, replied. "Do you think I am nominal value of $6 GISTER WILL BE CLOSED Friday, 6th June, 1947, bộth cach,
and
that auch FROM THE 1ST JULY TOJ days Inclusive. 1,000,000 new abarca THE 16TH JULY, 1947, BOTH credited as fully paid be DATES INCLUSIVE.
accordingly allotted to
such persons respectively The Company now will accept
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, General Managers
In the proportion of two transfers of Bharos for registra Hong Kong, 9th May, 1947. of such new shares for tion provided
overy one
the approval of
of the sold the Registrar of Companies has Issued sharea then held first been obtained in each case.
by such portons respec- tively,
A circular letter containing shall the terms of the offer, together.
and that the shares so allotted
be treated for all.
pur with Form of Acceptance or JOCKEY CLUB
poses as an Increase of Rexuheintion in favour of a
of the Board
THE HONG KONG,
Draft Programmes and "Entry
the nominal amount of Nomineo will in due course be Forma for the.. Seventh Extra the capital of the com- sent out to the Shareholders." pany hold by each such' shareholder and not as income, and further that such new shares shall from the lot day of January 1947 rank for dividend and in all other respects part pass with the already fssucil shares.
By Order of the Board,
HPATERSON. Becretary
inued at fact of wel CoL) Hongkong, Bthi Mar
By Order
R. TAYLOR, anager & Secretary
Ordical Co. OPTICIAN
"We'll get in immediately, bo- Causo the entire diplomatie corps sit there, and I don't caro. The gang is thore. The entiro dirty gang. We will get] them out. What does it mat- ter?. We will apologize after-] wards,
A
tor.
America's Forgotten People Of 1947
Washington, May 26. Government Committee today urged more pro
tection for "America's forgotten people of 1947"-millions of migrants who roam from place to place for seasonal work.
Marine Major Genergi. Graves serve, Without them, crops would, Hitler characterized· Italian | B. - Erskine, Chairman of the' be lost and, food prices would riss.
as Federal Inter-Agency. Committee, Marshal · Pietro · Badoglio
"estimates "per- The report “our worst enemy.”—Associat- { said “a sizeable segment of our monent armies of nomads” in the ed- Press.
pepulation,"'", through community United States: number between und state neglect, has been robbed 1,000,000 and 5,000,000.—Associat- of sp mány normel American and ed Press, human righta" that it is almost unbelieveable."
He said "child labour, the sub. standard of living and a padlock against aducation have destroyed
TITO'S BIRTHDAY
London, May 26,
MINESWEEPERS- FOR TURKEY Alice Meeting to be held pa
Plymouth, May 26, Saturday, 7th June 1947 (weather pornililing) may...bil Eight minesweepers, which obtained is at the Becretary the United States recently sold Office, Exchange Building; ide to Turkey, salled today from the rights of children."
Gen. · Erskina reported the Many Yugoslav cities elected Club House, Happy Valley; and thla port for Turkey manned by migrante oro "unorganised, un-Marshal Tito as their honorary the Stables, Bhan Kwong Road. 400 Turkish navy mon,
protected by Workmen's Com citizen; today, his nrty-fifth * Britain had operated the ven pensation laws in most states, in birthday, Belgrade Radio sald Entries clons at 18- o'clock wala under land lease during the aligible for educational,
hopith toullit, noon on Thursday, 29th May Eva HALA
und wolfare beneflis.". Turkish Captain B. Ozdes 1947.
The
The Yugoslav Youth Fedor ten organised a relay in which
here to bring him good wishes
report declared migrant ase modern ships have labour is necessary to the Ameri
gh the can economy, Many industries sevon units each sent two rùn,
mids primarily “ngriculturat, una cannot
operate successfully withost: jonal labour. The migrate letiş
Find declarations; of: loyalderos * Work from sall over the co