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SUA MANGGIS RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED
(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances,
Hongkong)
·REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS
. FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1947.
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST-10, '1848.
THE SHANGHAI-
MALAY RUBBER
ESTATES LTD.
THE SHANGHAI- MALAY RUBBER ESTATES,-LTD.
the
CHINA LIGHT & POWER COMPANY: LIMITED
CALL ON 1941 ISSUE SHARES
NOTICE is hereby given that NOTICE is hereby given that | NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS u Special Meeting of the Or-a Special Meeting of the Pre- dinary Shareholders of the ference Shareholders of Company will be held at 610 Company will be held at 810 the Marina House, Victorin, Hang Marina House, Victoria, Hong- Kong at 12.15 p.m.; on Wednes-kong at 12.15 pm on Wednes- Notice is hereby given that the day, the eighth day of Septem-day the eighth day of Septem- Board of Directors have decided ber 1948, or so soo afterwards ber 1948, or so soon afterwards to make a as the Ordinary General Meet-as the Ordinary General Meet-per share on
Final Call of $1.- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN (ing shall be concluded, for the ing shall be concluded, for the Shares.
the 1941-Issuc that the Thirty-third Ordinary purpose of considering and if purpose of considering and it General Meeting of Sharehold- thought fit of passing the thought fit of passing ers in the abovcniuned
The attention of the Com- Com-following resolutions:- pany will be held at
following resolutions:-
pany's shareholders is drawn G01/006 Marina House, Hongkong.
to the notice of the Second on 1. That the Directors bel 1. That the Wednesday, September # 1948, authorised to
Directors be Call of $2 per share which was tako all steps authorised to at 12 noon for the following necessary to convert as on and necessary to convert.as on and by 6th January 1942. In the take nil steps made in 1941 and was payable from the eighth day of Septem- from the eighth day of Septem- main this Call remained un-
ber 1948:
paid owing to the intervention (n) the authorised capital of the existing Moratorium.
of hostilities, and is subject to the Company from 30,000 Ordinary shares of Taels 10 cach and 30.000 Cumulative Participating Preference shares of Tacls per share. 10 each into 60,000 Ordin- nry shares of Hong Kong the payment of the Final Cali I will be appreciated tha' Dollars
(HK$10) $1-is obligatory; ench, making the authorls-fSecond Call of $2.-due in 1912 but the ed capital of the Company is voluntary in view of the Hong Kong Dollars Six imposition of the Moratorium. Hundred Thousand (HK $600,000.00).
purposes.
To receive and consider the Directors' Report, and State- ment of Accounts for the year ended December 31, 1947, to Director and to elect a Director, ronfirm the appointment of a to elect Auditors, and to trans- uet any other ordinary business of the Company,
Company will be closed from The Transfer Books of the
August 30 to September 8. 1948 both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
LOUGHIULAR DINDERS made J. A WATTIE & CO., LTD..
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FISHERIES
DEPARTMENT
Importers are reminded that. Inter-in accordance with The Hong
Cafe de Luxe, China Emportum national Chemicals Ltd., Phone Kong Government Gazette No. Mezzanine Floo, Tei. 20128.
DANCING LESSONS
DANCE
August
28505..
23, dated Thursday, PIANO; Morrison,
29 1946 (G. N. No. 3831' para Moisture proof. almust
b) Wholesale Permits are new, brilliant with stool,
required for dealing wholesalb $2.800,-or offer. Bax No. 507 in dried or saited fish.
Permits are obtainable free
3rd
ber 1948:-
(a) the authorised capitul of the Company from 30,000 Diditrary shares of Tucks 10
each und 30,000 Cumulative Participating
Prefer-
ence shares of Tacls 10: each into 60,000 Ordin- ary shares of Hongkong: Dollars Ten (HK$10) each, making the aut- horised capital of the Company Hongkon Dollars Six
Hundred Thousand (HK$600,- 000.00)
(b) the issued capital of the Company from 380,- 000 Ordinary shares of Taels 10 each onc 27,380 85% Cumulative Participating Preference shares of Tuels 10 each Into 57,380 Ordinary shares of Hongkong Dollars Ten (HKSIO)
2. That such alteration be
effected by:
(a)
Di
Ten
The Directors have decide.i therefore to invite shareholder. to pay this further sum of $2.-
one
Payment of or bot!. amounts should be made to (b) the issued capital of the the bankers of the Company- Company from 30,000 Or-the Hongkong & Shanghai dinary shares of Taels 10 Banking cach and
Corporation, Hong 27,380
8% Kong, not Jaler than 30th Participating September 1948. Preference' shares of Taels
Cumulative
10 ench into 57.380 Ordin- The
of the
payment of $3.-now
ory shares of Hong Kong requested will make the 1941 Dollars Ten (HK$10) each. Issue fully paid the shares making. the issued capital will rank for dividend in
Company Hong gard to amounts pald by the Kong Dollars Five Hun- due date, from the coinmence- dred Seventy Three Thou- ment of the Company's finan sand and Eight Hundred cal year, 1st October 1942, (HK$573,800.00).
Forms will be forwarded to
P. W. A. WOOD, Secretary
& Chief Accountant. 13th August 1948.
each, making the issued capital of the Company Hongkong Dollars Five Hundred Seventy Three Thousand and Eight 2. That such alteration he shareholders in due course. Hundred (HK$573,800.- effected by:- 00)
By Order of the Board of (a) the conversion as
Directors, on and from the eighth day of September 1948 of all the! 8% Cumulative Participat~! ing Preference shares pre- senlly of the nominal value of Tacis 10 each into Ordinary shares of the nominal value of Hong Kong Dollar Ten (HK$10) each at, the rate of one new Ordinary share for cach 8% Cumulative Par- ticipating Preference share presently held by the Pre-Basement, French Bank Bldg., ference Shareholders. A. E. B. de Sousa, Auctioneer.
Telephone 31867.
the conversion as and from the eighth day of September 1948 of all the 8 Cumulative Participating Preference) shares presently of the nominal value of Tuels 10 each into Ordinary shares of the nominal value of Tiongkong Dal-i lars Ten (HK$10) each at the rate of one new Ordinary, share for cach 8 Cumulative Part- icipating Preference share presently held by the Preference Share- holders.
tb) the
on
conversion as and from the eighth day of September 1948 of all Ordinary shares presently of the 10- Minal pluc 01 Taclsi
10 euch into Ordinary shares of the nominal
value of Hongkong
Dollars Ten (HK$10)
(b) the conversion as on and from the eighth day of September 1948 of all Or- dinary shares presently of the nominal value of Taels 10 each into Ordinary shares
value
of the
Service Auction Rooms
Auctioneers, Surveyors, etc.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned has nominal celved instructions from.
re-
the
of Hong Kong Custodian of Property to sell Dollars Ton (HK$10) cach by Public Auction
at the rate of one new Ordinary share for each Ordinary share presently held by Ordinary Share- holders.
on WEDNESDAY
.
3. That in consideration of each at the rate of one the conversions proposed to be new Ordinary share for made under the foregoing re47 each Ordinary share solutions 1 and 2, the holders presently held by Or- of 8% Cumulative Participat- dinary Shareholders.
ing Preference shares shall be deemed to have accepted such Dated the thiricenth day of conversion as in full satisfac- August, 1948,
2. A. WATTIE & COMPANY, LIMITED.
Secretaries and General Managers.
THE SHANGHAI- MALAY RUBBER ESTATES LTD.
(Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances, Hongkong):
SAMBA. Rumba, tones Tangu, Ete. After two lessons! nearest Made possible only by the well- "China Mail" known Pedro System! Begin- nura! Here's your chance! Don't FOR SALE of TRADE on of charge at Fisheries Permit delay! Learn the latest varia smaller units, three new U.S. Office, tions from England & Latin-army HOMELITE
Floor, G. P. O. generators Building between 9.00 a.m. and America! Interview Pedro (5-7 of 2,000 watt 28.5.D.C. volt 5.00 p.m. p.m.); 116 Caing Road, 1st floor.utput.Sell at sacrifice. Enquire MISS ALICE LILY Leung 11A Carnarvon Rd, Kowloon.
Rey, Kowles, Phillips House, Importers failing to comply❘ KEPORT OF THE DIRECTO¤s gives ballroom lessons at her
with above mentioned Govern resklence or pupils' lumes, 29
ment Gazette Notification are PILOT RADIOS: Same reliable to prosecution. King Kwong Street, 2nd floor, ilable prewar quality
sbtainable at popular prices. possible only by in- creased demand
and large
Happy Valley, 2-18 pm made BALLROOM DANCING
ADVANCED
now.
"Made Easy" for Beghmers. sales. Allwave sets from $240 VARIATIONS each obtainable at all the bet- laught. Also RUMBA, SAMBA, ier dealers or direct Tango,
from: Jitterbug. Enquiries Colonial Agencies, Tsckoochoy (1-3 P.M.):-TONY HUDSON, Bldg., 14 Queen's Road. Phone
28310.
612' China Building.
FOR SALE
J. CATER, Officer i/e Fisheries
POLICE NOTICE
*
that
AND STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1847 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-third Ordinary General Meeting of Sharehold- ers in the abovehamed. Con- pany will be held at 001/606 Marina House, Hongkong, on Wednesday, September 8 1948, at 12.15 p.m., for the following purposes.
tion of the arrears of all dends at the date of such con- Cumulative Preferential Divi- version owing by the Company to them, and expressly walve all rights to any arrears of Cumulative Preferential Divi- dends to the date of the con- version aforesaid.
Dated the thirteenth day of August, 1948.
J. A. WATTIE & COMPANY LIMITED, Secretaries and General Managers.
LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers, Surveyors and Appraisers, Pedder Ballding. Telephone No. 20224.
1949 HONG KONG
DIRECTORY NOTICE
It is hereby notified ON SALE PEKING RUGS. Just Causeway Road from Yer Wo arrived attractive design fine. St., to King's Road is closed A REFRIGERATOR for every quality, reasonable price, please to motor traffic from Monday purse and purpose--LEONARD visit: CHUNG Division
HSING CO. August, 16 1948.
To receive and consider the of Nash-Kelvinato: 17 Wyndham Street:
while road Directors' Report and State- Corp, Sole Distabutgrs: M.
repairs are in progress. Vehicu-ment of Accounts for the year Hater-Lynn Hellwig. phone |
tar traffic. from or to King's ended December 31 1947, to 20040.
fload, will proceed. via Tung confirm the appointment of a All those who have received Lo Wan Road.
Director and to elect a Director, the Entry Forms for Firms, to elect Auditors, and to trans- Government Ofees, Schools, act any other ordinary business Churches, Clubs, Services, Ete. of the Company.
WANTED WANTED: TYPEWRITERS, U.S.A. rebuilt Prompt cash paid for used Postage Stamp3, Underwoods, Royals, Reming- stamps, If you wish I will tons, 12" 14" and 18" offered send cameras, fountain pens or at greatly reduced prices. Also other things in exchange. Serid sturdy, steel American type 300 or more stamps. wrller tables. U. Spalinger & Johnson, 727,
AL. J. North Foote
Co. 3rd floor, York Building Ave., Colorado Springs, Colo., Tels. 20774.,31258.
US of America.
CALCULATORS, sturdy, heavy
TO LET
duty, completely rebuilt in
COMMISSIONER OF POLICE.
HONG KONGʻ STAGE
CLUB PAR
There will be a casting-meet- ing for the first production of
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed, from August 30 to September 8, 1940 both days Inclusivo.
By Order of the Board of Directors:
U.S.A. "Monroe K models, & A LIMITED NUMBER. of the season in the China Floot J. A WATTIE & CO., LTD.,
; and 10 column. Fully guaran-spacious, single " and
double Club this evening Monday,
teed. U. Spalinger & Co., 3rd rooms with bath, available as August, 10 ut 8.80 p.m. all floor, York Building. Tols from today. Plonso apply interested are welcome.
20774, 31263.
G.P.O. Box 45.
Secretaries
Hongkong August 13-1948.
are kindly requested to roviso and return them to us at their earliest convenience.
All Forms For New Entries Are Also Obtainable Av THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
Windsor House Telephone 82912
August 18, 1948. commencing at 10.30 a.m. -at-hia-Sales-Rooms, ̈ ̈ French Bank Building, Basement.
LOTS OF MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES, comprising:-
STORED AT CUSTODIAN 1.K GODOWN, MA TAU WEI ROAD, KOWLOON.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
10.-30
CHED 1941 BY HEA DERVICE, INC ↑ MBIỔ UN PAY, OFF. "Otto, meet Pomeroy Q. Puddleston of the First National bank he'll handle the financing on those steaks I was looking at!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
18 ENOUGH AT STAKE? Heurts, showing two nens in rege SOME HANDS are not good Trumps-that the opponents were ponse fa the Bluckwood 1-No enough for a sacrifice bel at the headed for range of four, but Justify a bit smail or grand, as they were.
a lam blct, either. at the level of six or seven. That apparent paradox is logical De-| A small slam contract would cause of a very simple fact. If have giyen the opponents around the opponents have bid to only a game, the loss through the scri-round fifty per cent more than 1,000 points and a grand slam fice might cost more points than that. South reckoned that a few the adverse game.
But if they regs bavo bld
his partner's han aslam-er have ex-might limit his losses to about changed information that make five down for a score of 900 or a slam contruct by them a prac perhaps only four down for 700. tical certainty-then so much is at stake that heavy punishmen! of your sacrifice would cost you less than you already staud to Jose.
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Notice that South H not con- biti I- Diament over 1-Club, enough playing trick to try sactie ut 4-Bismaa is over 3- Nn Trumps. Yet he consideri he hail rough to try 6-Diamond after having passed at the levels 2-Clubs, West's 2-Hearts
After Earl's 1-Heart, South' Office Desks: Writing Tabics.teenuse he felt-after East'a
of me and four. It was entirety North's 3-Diamonds, what should ond Filing Cabinets;
5- East bid? Tables: Wardrobes; Glass Cabi nets: Assorted Chairs; Arm- chairs and Settees: Upholstered Armchairs and Settees: Iron Safes: Folding Stools; Etc., etc.
Astarted
STORED AT › THE HONG KONG UNIVERSITY, POKFULAM ROAD, HONG KONG.
Two Generating Machines, STORED AT FRENCH BANK BUILDING, BASEMENT.
One Iron Safe by “PANZER” A. G. BERLIN 45" x 30" x 28." The abovementioned articles will be open for Inspection at their respective godowns on Angust 16 and 17, 1948, be tween 10 am.. and noon and between 2 p.m. and 4.p.m.. In- spection Permits will be issued
by the Undersigned.
The Auction is subject to the Conditions of Sale published in the Hong Kong (British Mil- tary Administration) Gazette Volume 2, No. 12, af. March 9, 1040.
A E. B. de SOUSA,
Auctioneer.
Hong Kong, August 16, 1948.
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