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certain.
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OX Reasons given to Shareh-lders at the Annual General Meeting of the Company. held on 7th MAY.. 1970. the Directors have decided to CANCEL all the Existing Share Certificater and to REPLACE them by New Shars Certificates of a different Colour.
All Shareholders are therefore re- quested to and their Bhare Certificates in the Registered Office of the Company BUILDINGS. at ALEXANDRA VICTORIA, in the Colony of HORG forthwith so that the New Share KONG forthwith seperated and issued to them in lien of the Certificates now
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who having studied abroad and some criticism from Labeur quar- found no opportunity for making ters on the grounds that indus- use of their talents on returning to trialists would not welcome the China-decided to organise this principle upon which the Bank's Communist rising. The young men assistance was given. The opposi- undoubtedly are becoming very im tien seems to be that financiers are
Peter, for so long Luigi's chief | When the Bishop of London Dr. patient at the exceedingly slow, obtaining too large a control of and by no means sure, political industry. It is pointed out that maitre d'hotel at the Embassy Club, Ingram) recently dedicated the site methods of their elders. They are the Bank holds only £500,000 of the recently received from the Hon. for new buildings for the Heritage getting weary of these fatuens and £8,000,000 steel combine, but holds Wilfred Egerton, chairman of the Chraft Schools at Chailey, Sussex, futile wars between military fac- the voting rights and appoints the club, his definite appointment as the children presented him with a manager of the restaurant. For tennis racket, hockey stick, and tions whose vietories and defeats directors of the new companies.
the first time he appeared on the have no effect upon the nation other Critics of the scheme foresee that floor of the club not wearing even gold balls. Dr. Ingram (who is 72) than to delay its natural progress if similar rationalization schemes ing clothes. As manager, it is re- said, "I scored three goals at hockey'
last Christmas. staurant etiquette for him to be in
With this new toward peace and prosperity. But are carried out, the industrialists | short black jacket, and dark sailor- Communism is favoured neither by must hand themselves over to the knot tie. There are as many grades stick I shall be able to score six Nanking or the North, nor are the Bank of England, and lose effective in restaurant garb as there are in goals next Christmas." Communists in a position to get control of their industries if they signs of rank in a regiment of the There is the small commis
Luigi Saccani, one of Soho's hegi the troops of either opposing fac-are to reecive ânancial assistance.
with apron round his waist, and known head waiters, was
found tion with any hope of success. The Thus far there have been no indica- the young waiter in apron, white dead recently with his head in a
tie and tail coat, who go to the Manila, July 6, 10 a.m.-Typhoon Yangtaze rising is simply one more,
gas oven at his lodgings. He had tion that the Bank desires any such kitchen to fetch the dishes for he been the friend and confidant of in about 125deg Long. E. 16deg. contentious element introduced into wide powers. The announced prin- chef de rang. The chef de rang, two generations of diners-out, and Lat. N., moving N.W.
the grim struggle for power that ciple has been that the Bank will who has charge of three or four had frequently served members of Manila, July 6, 19 am-Cyclones going on, and, is calculated to assist the basic industries toward tables, wears a black tie to his tail foreign royal families, who knew coat. Iligher up the scale the well. Misfortune overtook him or typhoon, W. of the Southern delay, rather than to hasten, the rationalization if a plan is found maitre d'hotel has dinner-jacket some months ago when an Italian Ladrone or Mariana Islands, mov-
dawning of the great day of unißea-acceptable to both the industrialists and black tie. But the restaurant bank failed and he lost all bis ing N,E.
It was made nager in the day-time appears life's savings. "Alas!" he said at and the financiers.
in mufti, and becomes a great man. the time, "I cannot rejoin my wife clear that there would be no sap Peter is young-looking, slim, help and children in Italy
The ful, blessed with good manners, is Signor Maggoni, manager of Gen- per for hit-or-miss schemes. chief objection of the Labour popular with the members and will naro's restaurant in New Comp
carry on the Embassy Club radi ton-street, said: "I feared some- critics is that the Bank of England tion. A £1 subscription list has thing was wrong with Luigi. When is not a public institution, subject been started at the Embassy Club I reached his room this morning it was too late. "I helped to pull to national contral, but & strictly to found a hospital cot in memory
of Luigi.
him away from the gas oven, but. private body subject to no outside
he was already dead. "We had influence. It is agreed that the
When Mr. E. W. Malcolm (of been business associates for many City should support industry on Yokohama) broke his leg in a mo- years, but a few weeks ago he left the road to recovery, but the tor-car accident in Moscow the my restaurant to become manager Labourites wonder where the indus other day, his daughter Deirde was of Toni's restaurant along the
also injured, breaking a collar-street." trialists, the workers, and the Mac bone. After treatment, however, DONALD Government come in.
she was able to proceed on the Journey with Mrs. Malcolm and the other child, Mr. Malcolm being left in hospital.
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ARY YEARLY MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Company's Office at China Buildings (8th font), Hong Kong, SATURDAY, the 19 JULY, 1930, at 12 o'cLOCK Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and a Statement of Account for the year endine 28TH FEBRUARY,
Y, 1930, and of electing
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HONG KONG, July 7, 1930,
THE COMMUNIST RISING.
REUTER Bow confirms the news re- eived from our 'Shanghai, "borres- pondent last Monday that Com-
5 to the 19TH JULY, 1930, Both CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME ing very rapidly down the river Days inclusive
By Order of the Board of Directors,
HENRY LOWCOCK, Secretary.
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are in the possession of these Com- unist forces, and the capture of the latter place brings them to a point about a hundred miles south of Hankow
This
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tion.
BEAVERBROOK AND THE
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So the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street, with some of her most in- fluential associates, bas come out on
then
smeared with a mixture of soot, ink, and treacle. That compelled them to wash their feet, and so en, sures the good fortune wished them.
Claing that a new industry--the manufacture of electrical porcelain and steutite insulators-has been founded in Britain, through the opening of a new research labora- tory at Stourport, are contested, among others, by Sir Francia Joseph, chairman of the North Staffordshire Chamber of Com- merce, on behalf of Staffordshire manufacturers. Sir Francis states that British electrical porcelain is, mand has been since long before the war, in use on high-tension lines all over the Empire and the world; and that in many instances the Br tish product has supplanted both the German and the American ar- ticle...
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"Toby's". Club in London, which is where the Florida used to be, is developing a faithful clientele. The glass dance floor has been done. away with, and that change seims popular and there is individuality about the variety turns that are. introduced at supper time.
Those who knew, were aware that. the ultimate return of Sir John Simon to the active life of the House of Commons was a certainty, and that the talk of his retiring to the House of Lords was based on conjecture alone. Sir John has done all the retiring he intends by leaving the Bar. Henceforth he wil be heard a great deal in the House and on the platform. The Lords would be for him more of a prison house, than it is for most of the strongly-marked ready there.
* Local Notes and Events
individuals
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al-
H.E. the Governor has appointed | The Treaty of Commerce and It is notified that the name of Mr. Edwin Taylor to be Deputy Navigation. concluded · between the South China Trade Protection Colonial Treasurer.
United Kingdom and Guatemala on Association, Ltd., has been struck February 22, 1999, has been extend-off the Register.
Mr. Li Kwai's tender for Kaw-ed to the Colony of Hong Kong. loon Quarry Lot No. 3 at the annual A copy of the Treaty can be seen rental of $1,800 bas been accepted on application at the Colonial Secre-
tary's Office. by the Government,
Looking Back 25 Years.
the side of Empire Trade. It is quite a simple arrangement Britain must be an open market for all Empire products, and closed against imports from other coun-, tries. The aversen Dominions, for their part, will buy from Britain such goods as do not compete with A wedding in Sunderland last their own industrial activities-in-month was preceded by the obser vance of a quaint and ancient cus fant ar established. Lord BEAVER
tom that is said to be still practis BROOK will be delighted to find the ed in Aberdeenshire. The relatives bankers supporting bis Crusade of both the bride and bridegroom hail from the granite city, and the men who for the most part have ides of the ritual followed is that been convinced of the folly of the bridal pair shall enter the units were extremely active on the Yangtze, in the vicinity of attempting to force trade, through church with clean feet, and so be sure of good luck in married life. Shaai. Unfortunately, their activity artificial channels, What Mr. BALD The bride and bridegroom, before has led to the death of an American WIN thinks of this latest develop the marriage ceremony, were lured .bluejacket and the wounding of two ment-coming so swiftly after bis to the home of a mutual friend. very definite challenge to the Em- and there they were foreby divest ed of their shoes and stockings British sailors. Why shots came to
pire Crusaders-it will be interest-
Their Icet were be directed at passing foreigo war-
liberally ships is not explained, but H.M.S.ing to know. Possibly his friend, Teal promptly retaliated for this Sir RomaT HORNE, has had some outrage by returning the fire. The thing to do with engineering this Communists appear to be proceed bankers' outburst of praise for the BEAVERBROOK plan. Certainly, it
towards Hankow, and have now
is a very remarkable departure from opinions about captured the city of Yochew, which previously held
British trade. standa at the head of the great Tung Ting Lake. It seems from
It will be interesting, too, to ser latest reports that about one bun-the Labour Party's reaction to the dred miles along both banks of the bankers' manifesto. Labour is rather suspicious about the active interference of financiers in indus- trial and commercial affairs, and the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street is very closely interested nowadays in industry. Only a few weeks ago the Bank of England took its first step in the rationalization of the country's industry by securing a controlling interest in a merger of In an inter five of England's biggest steel com view with Reuter's correspondent,panies, with a combined capital of Marshal CatNG KAI SHEK spoke nearly £8,000,000. The five com- with the greatest confidence of the panies are amalgamated into two "The following forthcoming wed military situation-but of course
concerns, and the directors will ding is announced:-Mr. Paul he could scarcely do otherwise. He be appointed by Mr. MONTAGU Roger Kahn, No. 4, Banco Build- spoke of hostilities being concluded NORMAS, now serving his tenthings, Kowloon, to Miss Alice Julien, within
month, declared that term as Governor of the Bank of of the same address. General FENG Yu. HBLANG had England. Mr. NORMAN thus be abandoned the idea of attacking comes the nation's rationalization dictator as well as its steel king. Hankow, and that the enemy" morale had been destroyed, he The Bank of England has already formed the Securities Management being now content to remain on the defensive. Reports from the Trust for the assistance of heavy other side, quite naturally, are no industries, and the Bankers Indus less confident; the Nanking armies trial Development Company to give are declared to be retreating in financial aid to basic industries," great confusion, being hotly pur-The organizations formed from the sued by the forces which CHIANG amalgamation of the big,steel com- KAI SHEK described as broken and papies are called the Lancashire
season at the Star Theatre, Kow. far, Portugal has failed to de- monstrate they have no justice on loon, to-night, started on his career their side. Now Portugal claims, disheartened. As for the amazing Steel Corporation and the Wigan
of mystifying at the very early age Macao by right of cission, of con- "Ironsides," they have been de Corporation. The steel and, coal
of four, when he assisted his eimated and half annihilated, yet interests of the combine will be there seems to be no small amount developed separately.
father, also a magician, id the quest, and of long and undisturbed possession. The Portuguese assert of nervousness in Canton as to the
staging of his shows.
-and no authoritative contradic possibility of their causing consider
Nicola had learned enough to stage a show on his own, and worked his able trouble in that neighbourhood,
way from his birthplace in America The Communist rising along the
to Paris. From there he drifted Yangtaze makes confusion worse confounded. According to the news. The firm of Henry Schroder, chief. It is notified that at the expira- towards the East, sensing instine- sent last week by our Shanghai operator with the Bank of England tion of three months the Kin Lee tively that in the Orient lay the true correspondent, banners bearing the in its new industrial schemes and Motor Lighter Company, Limited, secrets of kingio and mystery, and that China denies that she ever Bolshevik device of the hammer and one of the shareholders in the will, unless cause is shown to the spent twenty-six years wandering ceded this strip of territory in per sickle were being carried by this Bankers' Industrial Development contrary, be struck off the register thore. "I do not claim to do the
petuity, and said that she merely newly-created army. It was said, Co., is raising fresh capital for the and the Company will be dissolved. impossible," says the Nicola, just suffered the Portuguese to settle the improbable" He makes no there without payment of rent, and too, that as this Communist force coal and steel development, Thus
HE. the Governor has appointed claim to supernatural powers, but that the Government of Portugal Advanced, areas of farmland, were the whole scheme is under the being-seized and organised for direct control of the Governor of the Hon. Mr E. R. Hallifax, with cherry matter-of-factness ad
san produce no documentary proofs
Northern faction.
The Securities Management Trust subscribes £500,000 to the Lanca shire Steel Corporation, and in re- turn receives enough "B" ordinary shares to give it voting control.
The Medical Officer of Health reports that two cases of typhoid were reported for the 24 hours ending midnight July 4.
The Government bas accepted the tender of Messrs. Lai To Cop struction Company, amounting to 938,777.25, for the Aberdeen Valley Scheme--Elliot' Filters
It is notified for general infor mation that His Honour the Chief Justice has ordered that the next Criminal Bessions shall be held on Monday, the 14th inst, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon.
There has been added to the list of medical practitioners the name of Miss Leung Chum Ha, 11, Seymour Terrace, Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery of the University of Hong Kong.
Chan Sham, former shroff at the Magistracy, appeared before Mr. F. A. Hazeland at the police-court. A Chinese named Ah Taung, yesterday afternoon to answer to seaman on the s.. Tjimanoek, was the charges of embezzling $1,000 admitted to the Government Civil and falsifying book, the Hospital on Saturday, following property of the Government. Mr. injuries to the body due to a fall F. B. L., Bowley, Crown Solicitor, while he was working on board. said he offered no evidence, and The injuries, however, were not of a asked the magistrate to discharge the defendant. The defendant was serious nature.
discharged-Hong Kong Daily Press, July 7, 1905. Looking Back 50 Years.
The Tokio Times of the 19th ult.
Members and subscribers of the Peak Club are requested to note that by special arrangement with Mr. R. B. Salisbury a performance contains an article on the alleged of "Journey's End" will be given claim by China upon Macao, which at the Club to-morrow night at is characterised by much palevol 9.15. Tickets, #3, will be obtainable ence and unfairness towards the on the night of the performance at Portuguess The writer asserts that the Chinese Government have the Club entrance.
á right to repossess themselves of Macao at their volition, and that,
Nicola, who will commence
九
At fifteen
1.
has ever been given to the assertion--that the peninsula - was given to them by Chins for services rendered by them in helping to sup- press piracy on the China coast, Supposing, however, for a moment
working on definitely Soviet lines. the Bank of England, as further C.M.G., C.B.E, J.P., to act as mits that theatrical magic is all of the cession of the Colony to them
There were indications that the
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rationalization plans are expected Chairman of the Licensing Board, trickery. There is an explanation
say, supposing all this, the stunts he performe, but he defes to the Peninsula Hong Amg anyone to discover it.
Daily Press, July 7, 1880.
movement had been carefully or to be. Financial quarters received during the absence on leave of the to every one of the mystifying Portuguese still have good title.
ganised, the brains" apparently the announcement of the steel Hon, Mr. WT. Southorn, C.M.G., being supplied by the young men merger approvingly, but there was J.P.