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NOTICE
CHINA
ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the shareholders of the above-namext Company will be held at the Registered Ofces of the Company in Entertain ment Building,
5th floor, on Thursday the 14th day of April following the 1949 immediately Ordinary Yearly Meeting due to be held at 12 noon on that day for the purpose of considering, the and if thought Of, passing following Iesolutions 03 Special Resolutions
1.
That there shall be added Immediately after Article 100 of the Articles of Association the following four Articles:
108a. Any general meeting: declaring a dividend may re- solve that such dividend be paid wholly or in part by the distribution of specifle as-
of sets, and
In particular paid-up shares, debentures, or debenture stock of the Com- pany, or paid-up shares, de- bentures, or debenture stock of any other company, or in such дву
more of
one or
ways. 1081 Any general meeting may resolve that any moneys, assets Investments, or other forming part of the undivided profits of the Company stand- ing to the credit of the re- serve fund, or any capital redemption reserve fund, or in the hands of the Company and available for dividend be capitalised und distributed amongst
the share- such of holders as would be entitled to receive the same if dis- tributed amongst such of the the shareholders
be
$15 would entitled to receive the same
THE CHINA MAIL. THURSDAY, MARCH 24, 1949.
THE HONGKONG AND
KOWLOON WHARE
AND GODOWN COMPANY LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN HONG KONG)
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING.
the
HONG KONG UNIVERSITY · :
An Exhibition of Chinese Bronzes, Ceramics, and Pictures, from the collection of Mr. Henry Yeung, will be held in the Fung Fing Shan Library of the University, Bonham Road, on Saturday, March 20th, and Sunday, March 27th. be- tween the hours of 11 o.m. and
6 p.m.
Notice is hereby given that Fifty-eighth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Members
Invitation cards. may bo of the Company will be held at
obtained by writing to the the office of Mestrs Jardine,
Private Secretary to the Vice- Matheson & Company Limit-Chancellor, University ed. Pedder Street, Hong Kong Hong Kong. on Monday the 11th day of April, 1949, at Noon, to trans- act the following, business:
1. To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1948.
2. To sanction a dividend in respect of the year 1948.
3.
4.
To elect two Directors.
To appoint Auditors.
CLOSING OF TRANSFER
BOOKS.
Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 28th March, 1949 to the 11th April, 1949, both days in- clusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors.
G. B. S. THOMSON.
Secretary.
Hong Kong, March 21, 1948.
THE HONG KONG AND YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.
Notice is hereby given that Twenty-First Ordinary
11 distributed by way of dividend and in the same proportions
the footing become entitled they thereto as capital and that all the
that
up m
or
011
or
Office, Jordan
any part of such capitalised Annual Meeting of the Com- fund be applied on behalf of pany will be held at the Com- Bach shareholders
Road in paying pany's in full,
par br either at up
Ferry Pier, Kowinon, on Satur- day, the 20th March, 1949 at at such premium as the re- solution may provide. any 12.00 noon for the purpose of unissuest shares or debentures
receiving the Report and State- stock debenture
of the
ment of Accounts for the year Company which shall be dis- ended 31st December 1948. tributed accordingly towards
of the payment
un- Notice is also given that the eplied liability on any issued Share Registor of the Company shares or debentures or de- benture stock, and that such will be closed from the 18th to distribution or payment shall 26th March, 1949, both days be accepted by such share- inclusive. holders in full saikfaction of their interest in the capitalised
sum.
or In or
1086. A general meeting may resolve that any surplus moneys arising from realisation or re-valuation of
By Order of the Board,
LAU TAK PO. Managing Director.
the Hong Kong, March 10, 1940.
any capital assets of the
to THE REFORM CLUB
Company, or any Investments representing the same, or any undistributed profits of the Company
subject not charge for income tax or pro- fits tax, be distributed among the members on the footing that they receive the same as capital.
ol
108d. For the
purpose giving effect to any resolution under the three inst preceding articles the
may
Directora
OF HONG KONG
THE SECOND PUBLIC MEET- ING will be held at the West! Lounge, European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon, on Thursday, March 24, 1949, at 6 p.m. and THE THIRD PUBLIC MEETING
settle any difficulty which will be held at the Roof Gar- may arise in regard to the den of the Hong Kong Hotel distribution 159 They think on Monday, March 28, 1949, expedient, and in particular at 5.30 p.m.- may issue [ractional certi-
feates, and may fix the value for distribution of any specifie Dasets, and may determine that cash payments shall be mode to any members upon the footing of the value 50 fixed or that fractions of less value than $10,00
may be disregarded in order to adjust the rights of all parties, and 2. may vest any such cash or specific wesets in trustees upon such trusts for the persons entilled to the dividend capitalised fund as may seem Directors. expedient to the
Where requisite, Д proper contract shall be delivered to the Registrar for registration in accordance with the visions of the Ordinance, and the Directors
appoint uny person to sign: such con- tract on behalf of the persons 'entitled to the dividend or capitalised fund, and such appointment shall be effective.
enu
may
ot
2. That the first sub-paragraph
· of Article 100 of the Afticies of Association be deleted and that the following be sub- stituted therafer:
The profits of the Company shall be applied as follows:
First, a sum up to $100,000.00 out of the profit shall be pald and distributed dividend among the members in proportion to the amount of capital, paid up the
shares held by them respec- tively) "much-dividend to be paid in priority to any other payment out of the proste.
- AND NOTICE - 13. ALSO0 HEREBY GIVEN that at the kame hfeeling the following Resolutions will be submitted, for considers». Expert: Ladies" & Centiamention, and if thought he passing na Hair Dres
Extraordinary, wolutiona
Beton's Beauty Salons
HK TV2 131815. That the authorised: capital
of the Company: be: inorassed. _to_85,000,000,00,1): the creation
(Continued from Col. 3)
of 400,000 ordinary shurça of $10.00 each:
That it is desirable to capl lalise a sum of $028,580.00 Being part of the balance standing at the credit of the
of Capital Reserve consisting surplus
DI on, re-valuation Jand
That and accordingly Auch
be and is hereby nach sum capitalised, and distributed in pursuance of the Arlicies of Association of the Company, and that such capital sum be applled on behalf of the per- Eons who on the 14th day of April 1949 were the holders
99,858 of the
issund
shares of the Company in payment in full for 99,850 new ordin- ary shares
of the Company of the nominal value of $10,00 cach and that, such 99.858 now ordinary shares credited as fully paid be accordingly allotted to such persons res pectively in the proportion of one much now, sherd for every one of the said, issued shares then held by such persons res- pectively, and that the shares so distributed shall be treat
ed
purposes us an ww-for Increase of the nominal amount of the capital of the Company held by each such shareholder_thu" not, as" in- come, and further that, such new shares · shall from the 1st day of January 1949 rank for dividend and in all othbr respects Dari pagria vyith the Already 'issued, shares,
T
Dated the 23rd day of March
1949..
By Order of the Boardi
GEORGE V K. BUN
Becretary:
歌
of
D. J. SLOSS,
Vire-Chancellor.
March 18, 1949.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Notice to Members
Australian Subscription
Ponles 1050
NOTICE'
YACHT CLUB DANCE
The Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club's regular monthly dance will be held at the Clubhouse, on Saturday, Kellett Island March 20, 1040.
Improved dance band and and cold buffet popular hot supper.
·
Tickets $10.00 and table re- Bervations from Club Secre- tary, Telephone 31219..
Club walla-wallp leaves Kowloon from Clubhouse
at
8.15 and 9,00 p.m. returning at midnight and 1.15 am. Shuttle service from · B.A.T. Gloucester Road.
Alteration of Telephone Numbers
The Stewards have ordered YU TUNG TAI LIMITED a batch of 100 Australian Sub- scription Ponies to race in 1950 and they now-invite Members to subscribe for them.
An application form has been - In posted to every Member. the event of non-delivery fur- ther forms may be obtained at the Club's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building.
The Subscription List will close with THURSDAY, 31ST MARCH, 1949.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary. Hong Kong, Feb. 21, 1049.
THE HOTEL REGULATIONS, 1949
All business in connection with the Hotel Regulations, 1949, will be dealt with be tween the hours of 2.15 p.m. and 4.00 p.m. only.
A. ST. G. WALTON,
Quartering Authority March 22, 1949.
NOTICE
this
This is to notify that Mr. Tsang Hon Hung who was cm- ployed by Francis Wu's Studio as a press photographer is no longer connected with studio. Any photograph and transaction taken by him here- after cannot bear Francis Wu's Studio name and we hold responsibility for them.
FRANCIS WU.
NOTICE
HONG KONG STAGE CLUB
no
A Casting Meeting will be held for a Radio Play in the China Fleet Club at 8.30p.m. on Thursday, March 24, 1940.
13, Chater Road,
from
33045, 33245, 25530
to
27758, 27759, 27750
on Monday,
28th March, 1949.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLLING
CARNIVAL
C Co. HEADO
By Dick Turner
10-13
007, TP BY MA BERNICE, MG, T, M. REG, U. B. PAT, OFF.
"Koop the new men busy, Sergeant! I don't want them to have time to write any of these books poking fun at the,
.Army!"
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
“The Authurlty on Authorities“
South That,
sake
IT MAY BE LONGER contract was in the bag, with no PROTECTING yourself against possible losers except three In an opponent's suit being a six- diamonds. The club 10 could be carder is not good bridge if you disposed of by ruffing, so he led can make your contrad safe in it and put on dummy's heart 8.
Unless you
Then came the blow. case it is still longer have definite proof to the con- over-ruffed with the 9. P. & O., B. 1. & E. & A.
ere is always the chance added to the sure three diamond trary, there BILLS OF LADING
that such may be the case. It is losers, encompassed his defeat.
Heaven's "Why, for in mind when well to bear that Goddard & Douglas Meanrs.
didn't you trump that with the will attend at 10 am, en Mon- ruffing the second or third round
of a suit, especially if the last queen?" asked his ladylike part- days and Thursdays within the defender to play on the trick is ner. free storage period to survey the partner of the fellow whose "Simply because.", he answer- damaged cargo," and consignees bid or play had shown he held ed. "I didn't dream North would I counted have requented
theb
extensive number of have so many clubs. representatives present, Unlege cards in the sult being trumped, on him for six and he proved
to have seven." consignees representatives art
In such a case, it is well to ruff
West could just as well have with the highest trump you can present at the Survey no claims
U10 himself against protected spare. can thereafter be admitted.
S 9.7.3
seven as the six, ha expected.. Ho H 0
did not need the heart Q for a MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.
trump trick, as he had the other His debacle Wos fon honours, a mere matter of sending a boy on a man's errand.
Pro
Agents:-
to
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the
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COME TONIGHT
TO
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AT
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"The Winslow Boy"
REMAINING BEATS (DOWNSTAIRS) TO BE SOLD AT THE THEATRE AT NORMAL PRICES.
By Courtesy of the Les Theatre & London Films Ltd.
All Proceeds in Aid of the Hong Kong Society for the
Protection of Children
The
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THE MOST MODERN. DELUXE CINEMA
IN THE COLONY
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West just went salling along happily after the club
Was led, seeing that his contract was a cinch. He won with the A. ruffed the club with the heart
C 6.
(Dealer: North. North-South vulnerable).
If East. blds 1-Club, West 1- and East 2, discarded a diamond on the Heart, North 1-Spude
spado A, ruffed the spade 4 with 2-Clubs, what should be South's the heart Gand, was sure his second action?
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'ntower.
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