NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
G
NOTICE
THE
D
INTIMATIONS
THE HONGKONG ROPE MANU-
FACTURING CO., LTỪ.
THE HONGKONG --DAILY: PRESS,
NOTICES TO CONSIGNEES
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE TRIKY-EIGHTH ORDINARY THE Steamship TRENNIAL MEETING OF SHARE-
HE GOVERNMENT, being desirous offers of service they have received Tarious channels, invite all Able-bodied Men of Bay Nationality other than Chloess to attend at the CITY HALL. between 11 am and 1 r M., öz ea of MARCH and subsequent days, in order that their names and qualifications may be registered
employing to the best saved through Victoris, on FRIDAY, the 3rd MARCH
This invitation includes the Members of the British Legion, the Ex-Active Service Man's Association, and all who have already tendered their services an special constables.
NOTICE
R.
16.99
THE Captain Superintendent of Police will rehicles available and is prepared to loan them bo the Police Department for transport work, will send particulars forthwith to the Trade Inspector, Central Police Station. The particn lar should state whether owner drives himself and also whether he is prepared to do so as required.
E. D. C, WOLFE, Captain Superintendent of Police. Hongkong, Sul March, 1929.
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HONUM POLICE RESERVE. TX-MEMBERS of all nationalities of the Hoogkong Police Reserve who are will-
ing to serve as Special Constables are invited to nd their names and addresses' to the Captia Superintendent of Police,
It is important that the names and addresses be clearly given, Envelopes should be, marked
Police Reserve".
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BRITISH LEGION. (Hongkong andi China Branch). THE FIRST ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held in the Crrr HALL, Hongkong on TUESDAY, 7TH. MARCH, 1912, at 5.30 : . for the purpose of receiving the Report and Accuanta for the period asding Sist December, 1991, and of electing Officers and a Lammitice for the ensuing year, and of appointing an Hon: Secretary and Treasurer and Bon: Auditors, and of ilealing with any other
By order of the General Committee,
H.K. HOLMES,
Hon. Secretary.
business,
#28
WE
NOTICE."
FE beg to advise customers that we can- not undertake to accept the return of any Groceries supplied by us during the Strike.
LANE, CRAWFORD, LTD.
Hongkong, 2nd March, 1929.
DR. G. P. JORDAN, DECELAND.
(529
LAIMS herein should be forwardėl forth.
with to
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HASTINGS & HASTINGS,
Solicitors,
Hongkong. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
8.8.
KASHIMA MARU”
Due at SHANGHAI on 6th inst. From
FUGET SOUND PORTS.
YONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong.
of
"DAURE CASTLE, "
FROM NEW YORK ET.
FRIDAY, MARCH 3BD, 1992.
INTIMATION
CHAMPAGNE
who had made their homes among us were
Among well-known Shanghai residents compelled by menaces to floo from the who are passing through Hongkong on Colony. On that ocension it led, in the the N.Y.K. steamer Haruna Maru, bound words of a proclamation, to "the retri- for London, are Mr. Donald McColl, butive vengeance of the British Govern- General Manager of the Shanghai Tran ment." The circumstances in the present ways, and Dr. and Mrs. Herbert Chattey. attempt to boycott the Colony are some Mr. McColl expects to remain in London
same is taking his first leave ainos joining the
ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby de ST. MARCEAUX & CO. what different, but the spirit behind for three months, and Dr. Chattey, who
informed that this stanmor has arrived and
HOLDERS the above COMPANY will be held at St. George's Building, Chater Boad,
11 o'clock am for the
purpose receiving a stasenient
of accounts and the report of the General Managers for the year, ending alat Consulting December, 1921,
and electing Commistas and Auditors.
Optional Cargo will be forwarded, unless The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, the 2nd February, notice to the contrary be given before stth
at Fricing, the Bed March, 1992, both Inst days inclusive.
19
SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.
General Managers. Hongkong, 17th February, 1949.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
CO., LTD. 11
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that No
Extraordinary General Mosting of at the HUMPHREYS ESTATE AND FINANCE
on Friday the 3rd day of March 1959 at 11.30 O'slock in the forenoon when the subjcined Resolutions will be proposed as Extraordinary Remolations.
1. That Article 103 of this Company's Articles of Association be altered as follows
By the Insertion of "$10,000 in the (a) By
are of 48,000" in the Efth line thereof. ninth and tonth By
oat in striking the thereof the words "for each financial
(hj
has the Company and inserting in place thereof the words "in every year wherein auch pretita aball not exceed the
the sum of $150,000, and
aggregate
in
in
a commission of ten per cent per annum on all the net proâla of the Company. excess of that sum
9. That the above Retolation (No. 1) to bo retrospective and take effect from the 1st, day of January 1989.
the
Should tha sboro Resolations be passed by for cord majority, ther will be submitted as Special Besolutions to a further Extraordinary General Meeting and such Meeting will be held on Monday the 20th day of March 1913, at the same time and place for the purpose of considering and if thought fit confirming auch Resolutioza as Special solutions, accordingly.
469]
Dated the 18th day of February, 1921. By Order of the Board" JOHN D. BUMPHREYS & SON,
General Managers HONGKONG HOTEL CO., LTD.
is now ready to discharge. Consignees are ro quested to take delivery from alongside in ac cordance with the terms of Bills of Lading.
"All claims against the steamer'must be prosented to the Undersigned on or before the 12th prox. or they will not be recognized.
Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
LODWELL & CO., LTD..
Agente.. Hongkong, February 24th, 1912.
[458
REIMS.
Vintage 1911.
(Guaranteed)
to 15
the
the effort is precisely We trust things may not come to Whangpoe Conservancy Board in 1900, such A pass
the expects to be back in Shanghai "in require movement to be dealt with in the same October. WIRY". The Government of Hongkong is doing its utmost to bring the disaffected
A Washington telegram to Manila people to reason and to assure the general has announced that he would recommend says: Secretary of War John W. Weeks.
public of full protection and security in their peaceful avocations. But nothing, in for the Philippine Islands be raised to to Congress that the limit of indishtedness our opinion, will serve the purpose better
INDO-CHINA STEAM BAVIGATION The finest vintage wine since than ocular demonstration of the powers
COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTION TO CONBIGNEH,
STRAITS
FROM CALOUTTA 23D' CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per
8. "LAISANG-
1884
Champagne de St. Marceaux & Co., Reimes, is considered one of the finest Champagnes produced. It invariably figures in the Menus at
are hereby notified that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf coolies, cargo for Hongkong will be overcarried and landed at Shanghai and or at Kobe. Consignees is therefore m mended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance, etc, accordingly. The cargo will be returned to Hougkeng immediately conState Banquets, Civic functions, Re- ditions at this port become normal.
gimental Dinners; and is served in all the leading Secial and Sporting Clubs of Great Britain, Europe America, India and the Colonies.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., Lap.
General Managers. Hongkong, 20th February, 1922,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
462
FROM MELBOURNE & FREEMANTLE
THE
THE Steamship OMA": CONSIGNEES of cargo are hereby informed that this steamer has arrived and is now ready to discharge. Consignees are requested to take Re-delivery from alongside in accordance with the
terms of Bills of Lading.
HAREHOLDERS in the above Company' are hereby notified that, owing to the strike, the annual General Meeting Advertised for WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8TH is postponed until further notics,
Order of the Board,
H. N. BEAUREPAIRE,
Secretary. Hongkong, Ead March, 1997.
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FUBLIC AUCTION
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The Uudersigued have received instruc- tions to sell by Fublic Auction, on JUESDAY, WEDNESDAY and
THURSDAY
the 7th, 8th and 9th MARCH, 1899
si H. M. Naval Yard, Hongkong, and at Kowloon Naval Depot, commencing each day at 0.30 am. with an interval from
12 abon to 1.10 p.. OLD AND SURPLUS NAVAL
STORES, Comprising:
ko.,
Ile Boats, Dinges Whalers Cells and
All Claims against the steamer must be SOLE AGENTS presented to the Undersigned on or before the 15th March, or they will not be recognised Bill of Lading will be countersigned by
DODWELL & CÙ., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, February 27th, 1823. [490
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO, LTD. NONSIGNEÈS of car
L.A.
TAKADA for Hongkong por ara hemby notifed that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf Coolies Cargo for Hongkong has been carried on to Shanghai and Kobe and will be landed at either of thore ports.
Consignese are therefore recommended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance etc. accordingly.
The Cargo will be returned to Hongkong immediately conditions here become settled.
MAGKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO..
Agenta
Hongkong, 87th February, 1933.
** CIMEN " LINE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
FROM UNITED KINGDOM, AND
CONTINENT.J
A. S. WATSON &
CO. LTD.,
Wine & Spirit Merchants.
ESTADLISHED 81 Tears.
TELEPHONE 616.
HOGKORG DIVICH: 104, Das Vœux Ro., O.
LORDON OFFICE: -131, FLET STREET, E.C.
The Daily Press.
HONGKONG, MAEca S2D, 192!
REFLECTIONS ON THE
STRIKE,
conferred upon the Government, and on the first sign of the strike further spread.. inge-as it is now threatening to do the Government should abandon the issue of proclamations and act firmly in accord ance with those already issued. In years long since gone by, when large numbers
of Chinese we
sored by threats, as they
the property in order to meet the requcët ten per cont of the assessed valuation of
of the Philippines government for legisla tion to permit an adjustment of its financial condition. Secretary Weeks said this would permit the creation of an insular currency and other steps to im prove the finances.
"
Mons. A. J. Pernatte, general manager
are to-day, there was a regulation in of the Banque Industrielle de Chine, who force in the Colony under which every has been arrested in France and lodged
Chinese going out after dark was repaired in the Sante prison was very well known
carry a light, and none were allowed in the Far East, especially in Northern to be abroad from eight p.m. till morn-China and in Shanghai, where he was for ing gunfire. Any Chinese found without several years connected with the bank, A pass and a light was taken into He originally came to the Far East about custody. It is, perhaps, well to be nine years ago, and at that time he was dealt with situations such as reminded how our predecessors effectively engaged with the Banque L'Indo Chine, we have Two or three years after his arrival in to day, though we hope for such a speedy Tientsin, he joined the Banque Indus change in the present position as will frielle de Chine of which he later became make the adoption of similar measures
general manager and he was also for some time in charge of the Shanghai office... At the commencement of the war. M. Pernote proceeded to France on" active service rolurning to the East at the ter mination of hostilities, but he left again for Paris over a year ago. While in the Far East, he was married to an American lady and the first child of the marriaga was born several months ago. Madame Pernotte is believed to be in Paris at the present time.
now unneccesary, though we seriously doubt whether the time has not already aerived for their application
Sir Charles Addis was to be the guest of the British Society, Tokyo, at a dinner on March ist.
"
Mr. B. Tanner regrete extremely that his dance arranged for this (Friday) evening cannot lake place.—ADVT.
Owing to the strike, it is announced DEATH OF A WELL-KNOWN that the ordinary yearly meeting of the Hongkong Hotel Co. is postponed until | farther notice.
Mr. E. W. P. Mills, HM. Vice-Consul, at Shanghai has gone to take charge at Chiakiang and will shortly proceed to Fuochow as Consul.
Mr. Derman Fuller, who has unfor tunately been very ill since his return to the Colony, and is still in the Peak Hospitat, is gradually improving in health and hopes to be out of hospital
8000
The magazino of St. Andrews Church,
COMPRADORE.
Mr. Tong Lai Chaen, J.F., compradora to the Holand-China Trading Co., died
aturday morning at his residence, Wyndham Street, after a prolonged ill. nee
The late Mr. Tong Lai Chuen, who had reached the age of 55 years, was a native of the Heung Shan district, where his father was a well-known merchant, for many years connected with the Yun Loong and Un Loong Ten Horgs; formerly estab lished in Macao. He resided in Hongkong. for over 45 years and was one of the pro- moters of the Bank of Canton, Ltd., and which of the Canton Navigation Company operated before and during the earlier part of the war the well-know river beamers Charles Hardouin and Paul Beas. Previous to joining the Holland pradors to the firm of Petit & Co., Bou bay merchants Chuon was always to
Mr. Tota
the above steamer are hereby notif&lectrical Fittings, Electria Cable, Cooking ing to the Strike of SEAMEN; Con- | that owing to the strike of Cargo and Wharf and Fittings. Ien Chests, Steel Tanks, Life Cargo will be carried of to StaEgHI, NA The spread of the strike is not so much | Kowloon, for March; says:-The delay in | China" Trading Co. in 1501 he was com
God cargo on Board for Hougtong will be landed Coobies, the steamer will not call at Hongkong at Shanghai Consignees are therefore recom- mended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance etc, accordingly. The cargo will be brought on to Hongkong immediately Conditions at this port become normal.
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA,
Agents. Hougtong, 2nd March, 1319.
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41
Q.
R
PERMITS TO LEAVE THE COLONY
minded to make the necessary arrangements
M V. "GLENARIFFE”
signees are hereby notified that Hongkong "Stoves, Ships" Fittings, Iron Beds, Mattensos
Table Covers, Blankets, Canvas Hosen. Old respecting insurance, ata. The cargo will be Rafts, Life Belts, Motors, Carpets, Rugs, Mata, landed there. Consignees are therefore recom- Cordage, Canvas Bags, Uld India Rubber, Oid returned to Hongkong immediately cam Leather, Old Asbestes, Old Iron, Brass Copperditior sat ere become settled. Lead. Gun Metal and Steel, Coal Sack,
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LED, wood, Irca, Wood and Gun Metal Blocks,
Agente Lampe, Searchlights, Ganges, Propellers, Fan
Hongkong, 28th February, 1932, 1609 Engines, Steel Tabes, Steel Wire Hopt, Oil
nd Cable, CompasseR Compmas
Chain fittings &
A quantity of Structural Steelwork authent for 3 complete sheds, 60 feet by 255 feet and sandry other steelwork, and rain water pipe gutters. &c
Lots may be inspected on Monday,
the 6th March, 1922.
+
NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
an evidence of exceptional powers of the building of the Hospital on this side organisation as proof of the exceeding of the water is most regrettable, and it timidity, of the Chinese people. There is is to be sincerely hoped that the Govern the fore, in charitable undertakings. As not a scrap of evidence, for instance, ment will prosecute the work with all whilst serving on various committers of Chairman of the Tung Wah Hospital and that the house servants, who are now so possible speed. During the past few this institution and of the Po Leung Kuk generally leaving their employment, have weeke, 24 Europeans from Kowloon have he showed how much he had the welfare
of the Chinese Community at the slightest wish to do so, and the only been in Hospital.
heart. 1008 he was
Fund Committes. Heber of the Typhoon Fu
excellent servicƏ explanation of their action is that they
When the late Dr. Morrison's valuable
District Watchmen's Committee on the Dus 2nd Mar. FROM BUROPE VIA STEAITS most villainous character by the rascale Japanese nobleman, Baron Iwasaki, there but he did not restrict his activities ta
are thoroughly scared by threats of the collection of books was purchased by a Dá various occasions he
roof of big gave proof in the great interest
Hongkong University CONSIGNEES of cargo for Hongkong per who are directing this "general strike." were very many expressions of regret that South China alone. Many were his dona
are hereby Few Chinese acom to have the pluck it should have left China. Also sale of Oll and Surplus Victualling Stores
ATSUTA MARU"
While this tions to Middle and North China Famine Kowloon Naval Depot, on FRIDAY, 10th notified that owing to the Strike of Cargo and
Many are the tales regret still continues, it is satisfactory to contributed in an unostentatious way. other funds and they were always Whart Coolies, cargo for Hongkong will be car of a chicken. Corned Beef, Tinned
ried on to Shanghai and landed at that port of Amahs and boys "coming to learn, says a Shanghai contemporary, His activity in public affairs led to his Ina na nita for cattle of Hammocks, Redding the necessary arrangements remanded to make
Biscuits or and Sundry Articles of Clothing and Mess Gear sic, accordingly. The cargo will tureturned to must go, otherwise something terrible to Japan as a public collection.
Terms of Sale-As detailed in Catalogue. Hongkong immediately conditions at this port is to happen to themselves or their
BUGHES & BOUGH, become normal.
NIPPON TUSEN KAISHA. families if they dare to remain. All the By Appointmant Auctioneers to the Admiralty.
Agents Hongkong, February 2hd, 1922
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proclamations of the Government against Hongkong. February 28th 1922 [500
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES... THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL
NY PERSON in porossion of a Validat
1.3.
Pasport does not require any Police MARCH, Comprising Rabbit Salt Pens, Best Consignees are therefore recommended to make their employers in tears to say they that they are being donated by the Baron about 17 years ago. Owing to his failing
permit to leave the Colony by train or boat.
Non-Chinese persons who do not posses valid passports should apply at the DfEce of the DEPUTY-SUPERINTENDENT OF POLIOZ, Police Headquarters, for permits to leave the Cokmy. This Office is on the opposite side of the Police Compound to the Pass Office
E. D. C. WOLFE,
(Capt. Supt. of Police).
5101
SIR ELLIS KADOORIL DECEASED.
ALL CLAINS sgainst the state of the
above decensed must be sent to the undersigned forthwith.
DEACON, LOOKER, DEACON
HARSTON.
[635
2nd February, 1992. ANCHORS & MUSHROOMS ANCHORS BECOND HAND IN GOOD ORDER.
4
ANCHORS with Stocks, each 70 cwt also 12 Mooring Anchors (Mushrooms), each
5 tons (Required, no Chaina). Apply with price
cit Shanghai giring ketel and or photograph
of same with full particulars to
603]
BOWEEN & CO.,
Shipbrokers, No 8, Museum Roid Shanghai, UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG.
MATRICULATION AND SENIOR LOCAL
EXAMINATIONS.
to
food, Berge,
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES EAST ASIATIQ, CO., LTD.. COPENHAGEN
f
It is understood that the loan for the improvement of the port of Hankow, which had been entered into between the Director-General of the Commercial Port, and Samuel & Co., a British firm was
appointment as a Justice of the Peaca
health in recent years his participation in public functiona has been infrequent, but the Chinese community are not likely to forget his long and valuable public
services.
COMPANY REPORT.
intimidation scem useless. Intimidatory circulars are being surreptitiously: cire culated broadcast among Chinese in foreign service, and neither the police cancelled some time ago. In the circum- stances the Chinese authorities have intimidation to its local source. We all public bonds to the amount of $20,000,000 New Engineering & Shipbuilding Works,
NONSIGNEEB of Cargo for Hongkong per/ STEAM NANGANTION COS. STEAMER or anybody eléo seem able to trace the had under consideration u plan to float
M.S. TONGKING" are hereby notified that owing to the strike of cargo and wharf coolies
cargo for Hongkong will be carried on Shanghai and landed at that port. Consignees
directed to Bill of attention is
of Lading Clause 10 according to w which ship's responsibility ceases at port of discharge.
Consignor are therefore recommended to make the necessary arrangements respecting insurance etc. accordingly.
MANNERS & BACKHOUSE, LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, March 18, 1989.
T512 STEWARTS & LLOYDS, LD.. BRUNNER, MOND & CO., (CHA) LD.
A
Tubes,1
""DEVANEA **
Arrived Hongking on 27th Feb. 1912,
www.
know that the movement is directed from
Coaton, but it is manifest that there are From ANTWERP, LONDON, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMEO AND STRAITE
many local agents actively engaged in Consignees of Cargo by the above-named carrying out the behests of the Canton and are kereby informed that their goods are executivo,
Is the Bervante Guild, for being landed and placed AT THETE K in the Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown example, free from blame in this respect? Company's Godowas at Kowloon, where each It is only too evident that the circum
can be obtained as the Goods aro
It is now reported that another loan is about to be concluded between Mr. Tang and Samuel & Co. in accordance with a proposal made by General Wu Pei-fu
A letter dated February 14th written by the Chairman of the Municipai Council the late Bir Ellis
sment
will be sorted out Mark by Mark stanoca call for the same drastic action at Shanghai to
landed.
on the part of the Government towards Kadoorie said: "I have the honour to Options!
Geode will be landed here unless this Guild, as has been adopted towards convey to you the Council's most appre instructions have been given to the contrary the seamer's and the coolis guilds. The native thanks for your very generous 6 hours before arrival of the Steamer
Goods not cleared within 8 days, incinding guilds of all sections of labour parti- offer, communicated through Mr. E. arrangement has been arrived at whereby Measts, Branner, Mond & Co., date of arrivel, will be subject to rent. Faber, Filings, etc., manufactured by Moser dowas for examination by the Consignees, and (China), Ltd, will act as Distributori in Chins, No Fire Insurges will be elected by usipating in this movement must be treated Pearce, to bear half the cost, estimated at
Manchuria and Eastern Siberia, of ¦ in
came whatever.
alike,
Tis. 15,000, of erecting a new Assembly I prakages must be left in the Stewards & Lloyde, Ld and will Carry stocks
We ne rapidly reverting to old-time Hall at the Ellis Kadoorie Public School TOTICE IS HEREBY GİVEN that the in all
abore examinations will commence on in the principal centre. Inquiries for par the Company's Surveyors, Mears GOPPARD conditions in Hongkong and it becomes for Chinese. In notifying you that the be sent to & Dovutas, at 10 AM, on Mornars and a question whether we ought not to revert Council gladly accepts your offer, I have MONDAY, June 12th 1922,
Mond & THURSDATE. Forms of entry and copies of regulations and Co., (China), Ld, or to Means, Stewarts & All Claims must be presied within ten to some of the old-time methods for deaf the honour to express its high sense of syllabus can be obtained on application to the Lloyds, La., & Kiukiang Road, Shanghai. days of the Stoomer's arrival here, after which ing with the situation. Those who are appreciation of this further mark of your Registrar.
*FOR STEWARDS & LLOYDS, LD..
they
cannot be recognized. H. P. KING, No Claims will be admitted after the familiar with the history of the Colony interest in the welfare of the School, Resident Representative.
goods have left the Godown.
will recall a previous docasing, in 1838, which bears your name, and the establish For BRUNNEL. MOND & Co. (Chùmwa), LD. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & CO.,
PEROY FOWLEE,
when the supply of provisions to the ment of which was made possible by ・・・ Agents Oksigman.
Hongkong, 27th February, 1972. [501
Coloar was stopped and men and women your benefaction."
No
Each entry' form duly filled in' must reach the Begistrar together with the fee of $15, Hong- kong currency, on or before March 11th 1922.
N. THESDALE MACKINTOSH, 511}
Registrar.
any of the offices of Mérre,
5137
f
NEW ENGINEERING WORKS.
The annual statement of necounts of the
Ltd., is as follows:
.... PROVIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT.
The balance at credit of this so count (including Tla. 38,638.37 brought forward from 1990)
• amounts to inves Depreciation Directora and Audi-
tors' Fees
DEDUCT.
Tis.
049,212.24
Tis, 25,000
2,750
27,750.00
Leaving a balance available for
distribution of
621,463.9
Which is recommended for appropria tion as follows:- To pay a dividend of 20 per
cont. on the ordinary shares.. 210,000,00
dividend from March 24th to December 31st, 1021, inclusive 93,041.00 To place to waterials equaliza
tion fund
2/0,000.00
To pay the preference share,
To carry forward balance 68,422.14
·Tis."' 821,463.94