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SIE KEUNG PRINTING PRESS
PRINTE
· copy of this Prospectus has been Åled-saith the Registrar
of Compantes.
The subscription will be open on 6th January, 1048' and close on 16th January, 1948.
LUÈN WO LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
(Incorporated under the Hong Kong Companten Ordinance 1932)
AUTHORIZED CAPITAL
DIVIDED INTO
"THE CHINA" MAIL, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, 1948.
Bộ INITIAL-PROJECT:LA) in tottiniratage, It ik propond (the mequited land- in the closerviclaliky pri šiaurallway, elution, it Fanling and to clear, lay out Building sites, and to constrúet roads, whyn, unwern, drainage and other public conveniences.
Md: ft*
Approximate total area of land proposed to require·000,000 Reserved for:-~-~
Roads and footpaths:
208.600
Sites of 200 shops (including scavenging nei) 205,400- Siter of 100 covered stalls and apscàs for open
#tills
NOTICE
1 Any foule January 5th 1948 je sh Export Licence will be re- aylred. In respect of all exports of "CHINA EXPORTS" to all parts of the world, excluding China; bat including the Sterling Arani
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di The, til “CHINA; EX- PORTS"" means the following edvinoditiek?——•
45,900-
Brintida Wolfram Wood Olli
Cotton Yarn Rapeseed Oil T
Biles for publio dispensary, lawn; park, and other
public convenistices
Tea
Antimony
41,000
$500,000.00
Open area).
Approximate total aros proposed to be developed
50,800
OUTLAY
50,000 shares of $10.00 each, whereof 500 shares shall be called foundeen' sharca and 49,500 shares shall be called' ordinary shares.
The founders' sharea confer on the holders thereof the right from time to time to appoint, any person who held in hk ain' right the qualification of ordinary director to be ordinary director Company, but so that not more than 7 persons shall at any one time hold ofiice by virtue of the appointment, and such appointee shall hold office subject to Artiole 95 of the Articles of Association of the Company, and may at any time remove him from office, and any such appointment or removal shall be effected by notice in writing to the general manager of the Company and ained by the holders of at least two-thirds of the issued founders' shares.
The founders shares also confer on the holders thereof the right rateably and in proportion to the number of founders aliargs' held by them respectively to 10% of the surplus profta of the Company In each year which shall remain after paying or pro viding for payment of 8% interest on the capital paid up' or credited sa paid up on the founders' shares and ordinary shares of the Company and the right to rank in all other respects pari paan with the ordinary shares of the Company.
A shareholder who holds in his own right 1,000 ordinary shares of the first issue of shares of the Company shall be a promoter of the Company, and he shall also be a permanent' direc- ter of the Company until he ceases to hold 1:000 ordinary shares in the Company or vacaten office by death, resignation, or otherwise.
4. ESTIMATED: INITIAL OUTLAY. Cost of land
20% of the estimated cost of $500,000.00 of clearing and filing: land; roat formatioris. nowers and drültiage, laying out and prepat- ing sites for atlaps, covered stalls, open' stalla (the balance of 80% to be borne by the pur-" chanery of the building lots of shops)
Cost of erecting about 100′ covered/stolla, laten;
park, and other pubile conveniences
5. OPTION TO SHAREHOLDERS.
006 309
$70,000.00
100,000.00
شد
60,000.00
$230,000.00
The sites of the whogs will be laid out and divided' intë' buildi ing lots, and it is proposed that a shareholder who holds in his own right 1,000 ordinary shares of the Grat Jesus of shares in the capital of the Company shall have the first option of pur- chasing 2 lôts, and a shareholder who holds in his own right 800 shares in the capital of the Company shall have the first option of purchaslig one lot.
It-is-antleipäted that when the sites are laid out and divided,
Any person who procures subscriptions for 300 ordinary shares all the building. lots will be taken up. of the first issue of shares of the Company shall be a promoter of the Company, and if he holds in his own right at least 50 shares of the sald 800 shares he shall be eligible to ba olocted as an ordinary director of the Company.
The promoters of the Company shall be entitled to be paid 6% of the said surplus profits of the Company as bonus and such bonus shall be divided among the promoters in such pro- portions as the promotors may agree between themselves and in default of much agréement equally.
The qualification of an ordinary director in the holding in his own right of at least 50 ordinary shares in the capital of the Company.
Upon a show of hands every member holding founders' share and present in person shall have two votes, and every member holding at lanet 5 ordinary shares and present in person shall have one vote,
B.
UNIFORMITY OF BUILDINGS.
To avold: conglomeration of different and unrelated types of building, the Company ta preparing plans and specifications of the shope to be built on the building lots, and' will submit them” to Government for approval. The plans will provide for all the essential demand of Health and conveniensees, and when the plans are approved" by' Government, each purchaser of building lot will be required to enter into agreement with the Company to build the shop in, strict accordance with the plans and specifications.
7. The purchasers of the building lots will also be required to bear the coat of clearing and 'filling land, road: formations. waya, Bowers, debiliage, laying' out, preparing building lots and lighting of roads and also the expenses of repairing and- main- taining the ronds, ways and lighting proportionately to the arean of the building lots purchased by them respectively.
and includes - the "above, com- modities whatever the country of production!
above com-
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Cheers For Last Burma Governor
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Rangoon, Jah. 4.
Sir Hubert Hance,” the last British Governor of Burba, salled downriver from Rangoon in the cruiser HMS Birmingham early today to the cheers of thousands of Burmese citizens who" lined the whfäris' and', river banks to bid fare well to the last rèpresentative of Britisli- rule In Burma
A few hours earlier, Sir: Hubert, as representative of King George VI, handed over power to the first President of the Burmese Republic, Sao. Shwe Thaik, at a solemn ceremony at Gov- ernment House:
a
ΠΟΥΡ stowed on
moat of the world's nations heard Sir Stafford Cripps, the Chancellor of the Exchequer one of the chief architects' of the Burmese Bottlement pledge Britain to an era of close. friendship with independent from Burina:
fired "It is our hope," he told the and distinguished gathering. "that front Burtna will go from strength
The Union: Jack that Kad the transfer of power to Burth Where the
fluttered from the mast of the it a ceremony in which Burma's modities are of Chinese Origin Constituent Assembly 'buliding first Ambassador, Mauig Gyée, board raised his country's star-jang- at Export Licence will only be granted provided that a Cert! HMS“ Birmingham; on its way led tricolour to the 'mast ficate of Origin issued by the dritain, where it will be head of the Burmese Embassy. Chinese Authorities accompanies kept in the British Musdum. It Inside the bright; gilded the application for the Export had been replaced by the red, chamber of the Burmese En
lence Where the commodities blub and white star-spangled bassy in London, members of and NOT" of Chinese Origin, banner of the Burmese Repub the diplomatieservicea・ of such proof of origin as the le Buperintendent of Imports and When power was formally Exporta' deétis at alinil' be transferred, lorry loader of Bur- mans waving their national co- provided;
lourn, paraded the city streets, In the case of stocks already cheering, waving flags and held in the Colony, I will not] singing national songs. {be plastikle to`produce Certificates Temple belle rang out |of Ohgín chạ such stocks must all aldes, crackers were We registered with the Imports in the streets and ships |[dpa' Exporty" Départment; Ro-factories on the river
gistration Forms can be obtained sounded their horns:
to strength safting an exathple' from the Manifest Office, of the Meanwhile, the Republic's to the people of Asia of a'great Importa and Exporth Depart- Cabinet was niceting to take social democratic republie, ment; ground flöör, Fire Brigade the oath of office and Parlia- stable and prosperous, develop Building, free of charge. Re-ment was ratifying the treaty ing her own resources for tho gistration forms must be com- with Britain.
good of her people and of the gleted and handed in to the The Prime Minister, Thakin whole world. Imports and Exports Department Nu, presented the Anglo-Burm before 5 pm, on Friday, January ene treaty to Parliament, ex 0th 1948: No registration plained its vital provisions and Forme can be accepted after that moved ita ratification.. date.
The Communist Party, which bas seven membere in the It should be noted that no House of 255, opposed the rat Export Licctice will be given for Ecation of the treaty, which unregistered stocks of the above they described as descrificing sorinindities; of Chinese origin the interests of the Burmese unless a Certificate of Origin is
to' masae's produced.
allen capitaliat domination." 1
6. Application for the export They strongly' criticized the of China Exports should be terms of the defence agreement made' on Form 28 (yellow) in arid the financial arrangement. duplicate, except in the case of The Defence Minister, Co
"In that progress, we may continue to be privileged by her friendship and that of her people and we may, by our own. knowledge and experience be able to make some contribution to her development,"-Reuter:
THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOATSON COMPANY, LIMITED, Notice To Shareholders
In and wood oll, which shoulders Bo Let Ya, and the be on form 2A (green) in Home Minister, U. Kyein, NOTICE is hereby gives that triplicate to the office of Mr. Davis on the 2nd floor of the Fire Brigade Building.
aruled the terms of the treaty mentioned by the Communista.
The treaty was finally ratt: fled uy an overwhelming major
In case of difficulty phone ity. Mr. Davis, 89243.
8 In order to preserve the uniformity of the type of shops, Upon s poll every member holding founders' shares and pra- and to expedite the early completion of the building of all the sent in person or by proxy shall have two votes for every found-shops within a specified time, the Company' will undertake to ers share held by him, and every member holding ordinary build the shops on behalf of the purchasers of the bullding lots. shares and present in person or by proxy shall have one vole and will call for tenders from building contractors to contract for pvery 6: ordinary shares un to 10 ordinary shares and to an for the work. The purchasers of building, lots will be required additional vote for every 10 ordinary shares beyond the first 10 to enter lato covenants with the Company to pay to the Company ordinary shares, but so that no member holding ordinary shares the casts of the building of each shop sccording to the contract shall have, more than 100 votes ench
price and such payment may be made either by one
payment the right to attend or to vote at any general meeting or to receive of the erection) of the shop: at, will, de agrond upon The Hongkong) 3rd January, 1948. patriota,. together with promspect of 1946 and Re-electing
No member holding less than 5 ordinary shares shall have by a number of Instalments at such intervals during the pro- object of this, is to avoid competition in the market for building any notice thereof.
materiale and the consequent rise in prices which would be the cane if the purchaser of building lots were to build their shops separately, and Independantly, of each other.
ISSUE OF
600 Founder'' alistes at par, and 24,600 Ordinary shares at par.
Payable as regards the founders' shares on
application
Payable as regards the ordinary shares on
application
14 Chung Chong J.P.
( 15 ) Fang Ki Check
Fang: Fu Woh
Tang Fan Sun (4 * £) LW-Heung (***) Phe Chầu Yên (###)
Li Yuk Tong
Chan Yau' Chol (**).
Wong Eun Ying.
DIRECTORS
9. ANTICIPATED INCOME PER YEAR. Rental of stalla
$10.00 per share Income from othèr” sœurtès”
$10.00 per share Less overhead exponses
Ko Po Village, Fanling New Terṛi- Merchant.
tories, Colony of Hong Kong
$20,000.00
18,000.00
$84,000,00 12,000.00
Income: $42,000.00*
11 FUTURE PROSPECTS-At the present stare the Merchant directors are unable, however, to formulate an estimate of profi
with any degree of securney, but nevertheless they feel justified in anticipating that with the establishment of trade centre: which Merchant is the principal object of the Compatry, and with the co-opera
tion, of, the dihabitants, of over 100 villages in the New Terri Merchant tories
the Industry, and commence of the New Territories will develop and the welfare of inhabitants will fisplove,
No. 82, Fook-Wing Street, 1st four, Merchant'
Shasthulpo, Kowloon, Hong Kong Fanling Village, Fanling, New Terri. torles, Colony of Hong Kong. Tai Po Tau Village, New, Terri torică, Colony of Hong Kong Nó 5, Tan Hằng Sken, Tal Fo
Market, New Territories, Colony of Hong Kong
Sung Lim Thng Village, Fanling,
New Territories; Colony' of Hong Kong
Ma Cheok: Ling Village, Shin Tau
Kok New Territories;
Colony of Hong Kong
Ping: Young Village, Sheungshuf,
New Territories, Colony, of Hong Ko
Taung Pak Long Village,
Shoungshui, New. Territories; Colony of Hong Kong
SOLICITORS
Heat, C.-Y. Kwan-&-Carni
No. 4; Deš? Voeuź - Road Central Hàng Rong AUDITORS
Mettre, Wong, Tan & Co. Chartered Accountants,
No 4k) Dea Voous Road Central Hong Kong.
ARCHITECT
Mrs, Y.:G, Mboks B.Sc.
Alexandra Building"
. Hồng Hon
REGISTERED OFFICER ·
80 Shing Library
On Lok Village, Fan Lingy News Territorieap Colony of Hong Kong.
· PROSPECTUS-
11302" of" Ah56ciation and morn
Terrkariss. Colony Hop
struct and mainta Sille" conveniences, and, to
Marthabt i MANAGEMENT; The management of the Ompaign wh
bà padhg the control of the dirbėtora,, who shall be appofabed' isa provided in the Articles of Association of the Compatiy
Merchant'
12. MINIMUM SUBSCRIPTIONS: T minina atbouh pwblah, in” then oplion of, thờ directors,” must be raised out, off Merchani the proceeds of the indefa' $100,000.00 of: willen. #770,000.00-1
"for" "thiê'piftolæse, uf-land); $10900.0013för" pretimidarý ekpetized, and [#20,060.00) £02), working capital.
Merchant
18. Naramounta-are-to-be provided, in respect of the matters" "aforesaid, otherwise than out" of the procedda, of this haud,
...
11. The phó đôandèle shares : nay, offered” for subkaription bita' been underwriitän, and for the 194,600 ordinary sharng nộn offered" for "
- wübscription 20,000 shares have been widerwritis”.
15. The Articles of Association of the Company provide—
89., Uhlan otherwise, diterinined by a ginerii' modiing“ the-number- of- directore, shall not be less-than-five or more- than dineteen including perraanent directors.
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$2 Bath of-the-directors" partnerens fand ordinary, shall bay pakai dat of the funds of the Company" nak remuneration» for tile service auch sum as the Company in general meeting
The may, from time to time determine. meetings, zhas postpone the lime or pájm
antly payable-to-a-
other
tion of their ducja" is" directază,
Printe
at the foot of this prospectu
ONE the
HUNDRED and TWENTY THIRD ORDINARY MEETING of Shareholders in the Company, will be held at the Office of the Company, Queen's Buliding, Victoria, London Ceremony Hong Kong, on Monday, 12th Meantime, in London; as a January, 1948, at NOON for shine streamed down on their the purpose of receiving a Re gay flowers, and colourful comport of the Directory, together tumes, hundreds of Burmese with a Statement of Accounts in nent world figures, celebrated Directors and Auditors.
· By Order of the Board of HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.
E. HIMSWORTH, Superintendent; Imports & Exports Department.
NOTICE.
Directors,
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H. DA LUZ, Secretary.
Hongkong, 24th Dec, 1947.
SALE OF SEXTANTS.
Owing to the present transport difficulties and the need: to employ all. It's men on essential work it will not be possible- for the Company to distribute the Telephone Directories as in prewar yektd. Subscribers are therefore requested to call at: Tenders are invited for the the Compafly's Offices, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road, purchase of surplus Naval Typo Central, on the days set out below to collect their Directorlesextants now lying at H. M The Directories will only be issued on production of the Com- Dockyard, Hong Kong. peny's official receipt for the current quarter's rentals and on production of the old Directory.
Tender Forms and permission can be obtained from to view Directörler for Government Services will be distributed by Section IIC of the Naval Stora the" Post Master General..
Directory Distribution,
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Directories will only be issued to subscribers on the days allotted to them and if a subscriber is unable to collect, his Directory on that day he should not apply again unell the distribution is completed, i.e. until Tuesday 20th January,
S. GROVE,
Secretary.
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION:
TELEPHONES.
Our Private Exchange will be re-installed on locistidir" is Monday, 5th January, 1948. All calls du
business hours should be made to: 30221.
Out of business Hours: 30223 Outward Bills Dept..
30224 Chief Cashier 30225 Current Accounts
HUYOKONG
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30226, Resident Engineer 30227 Sub-Accountant. 30228 Chief Inspector.
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Department, HM. Dockyard, Hong Kong, between 9 am, and 1 noon, 2 p.m. and 4 pir. Tuesday to Thursday, 6th to 8th January, 1948.
E. F. S. FISHER Supidg. Naval Store. Officer.
SALE BY TENDER.
Tendors are invited for the purchase of 18 Not Welding etc Generators, a power hacksaw. A pdwer unit and a 2-cylinder. pamp at present lying at H.M' Dockyard; Hong Kong.
Tender forms, permission to view and further particulars can be obtained on application to Section 20, Naval Store Dept, HIM. Dockyard, Hong Kong, be tween the hours of 9.30 #T 11.80 am and 2:00 p.m.400 pm. on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 6th-7th January)
48.
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