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¡RGIA, v. QUEEN'S COLLEGE
A very exciting match between the R.ti.A sad Queen's College was played at Sookunpoo yester- day, the Artillery winning by the margin-one Darrowest possible
run. The R.Q.A. batted first and thanks to some useful contributions by Mr. Gur. Rough. Lt. Fendall, į R.S.M. Williams and Gnr. Daci reached the respectable total ol 132. The College fared none teo well at the start but improved later. With 125 od the beard for eight wickels. the Sai-b promised to ba cluse Gar. acd $0 it With the last man in the proret. THE "ART GEMS" BOX Colley lads wanted 'fice to win, they got fear and in attempting to steal another they lost the msich. For Chier a's College F.M. el Arculli batted and bowled exceptionally
68 cts. pkt.
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Contain- 12 Well assorted choice Cards & Envelopes,
Price $1.50. Bux.
"HEARTY GREETINGS"
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QUEEN'S · · BUILDINGS, HONGKONG.
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THURSDAY, OCTOBER
This Prospectus has been duly filed with the Registrar of Companies.”
The Subscription List will be Open on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of NOVEMBER, 1929, and Close on or before FRIDAY, the ord day of NOVEMBER, 1929,
HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING
LIMITED. AND SAVINGS ĮSOCIETY,
Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances, 1911-1921.
CAPITAL
$10,000,000. DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000 SHARES OF $10 EACH.
Of the above Share: 139,600 have already been subscribed for cashi
by the Directors and their friends. On these $100 per share will be paid va application and the balanes whru called up on the same basis as the remaining capital" The rowaining Dine shares ranking equally with these already subscribed are now offered for Public Subscription payable as to 81.00 per share en application. The balance due on each share, iz,39.00, will be called up as and when required by instalments of $1.00 per share at intervals of not less than three months between each call
Aay of the shares now offered to the public which may not be sabscribed for will be allotted in snel manner as the Directors sirall of determine.
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Directors:
Dr. J. C Palinahog Allan, Alexandra Building. Medical Facts
tioner.
A Bearic Em.. 9 Queen's Road Central. Victoria, Solicitor. HA Cartwright, Est. 1a, Uister Real, Victoria, Managing
Director, Hongkong Daily Press, Ltik
Chan Sau Fung, Exq: 11. Ha Fong Street, Victoria, Merchant Chau Si Ki Esq, s. Queen's Road West, Victors, Merchant. Frederick Ellis, Esq, 18, Ice Houses Street, Victoria, Stock Broker. Hon Mr. H. Ketewall Alexandra Building, Victoria, Merebant. Leung Yan Po. Esq. St. George's Building, Victoria, Compradore,
of Messrs Gibh, Livingston & Ca
Li Wing Kwong, Eq. 12, Qaren's Road Central, Victoria,
Merchant.
Li Yau Tsun, Esq. 15, Queens Road Central Victoria, Merchant The Reverend Father L Robert. Procure General des Missions
Etrangers. Pruenteur törvera'.
Wong Pak bun. Esq. ter Queen's Road Central, Victoria Mer-
chant
Bankers:
The Hongking and Shangha. Banking Corporation.
Auditors:
Messrs. Perey Smith, Seth and Fleming. Accountants, No. 3,
Queen's Road Central, Vister., Hongkong.
Solicitors:
Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist. No. 9. Queen's Road Central,
Victoria, Hongkong.
Registered Office of the Company:
N. 14, re huse Street, Victoria, Hongkong.
PROSPECTUS.
1923
fey Tuis Company has been formed principaity for the plugese of bebiding lasers in toe & Day of Hongkong with a ven, to the bag the great demand tot hereing arccusmodation which exists in the Colay at tom present tilos
În partcular it is proprosesi te take advantage of the offer re- C. C. ground on Saturday the flowing will represeat H.K.C.C.-ely made by the troventa ut Èr the grant of land for balding par Puses on the basis 3 tan schepe explained by The Colonial secretory at
Montese of Le Long slative truded a Jane, 1922
F. R. Mitchell:Capt., B. E. A Web-ter, A." L.. Gace. A. C. fowler. E. G. Lammert, G. R. More, H. Peres, E., England, it E Bolland, A. V. T. Deaz, ¡J, X. Oxed.
The remote is alt in a posite to state that they have completed negotiations for the acquisition from, the Government of the plateau below "Jardine's Lookout." whien is capable of accommodating 150 to 200 semi-detached houses. The Promoters are also in treaty with the Government for tacrons other sites in good localities.
The Promoters have already received about 2003 applications from persons destring to obtain the assistance of this Company in build-
II. R. C. C. 2nd XI v. R. A. M. C. Tos match will be played at Expos Valles. The following willing homes for the applicants. represent H. R. C. C.-E. DOME
The Promoters will also entertain, and if thought advisable, take
Nic Capt.). . P. Beidzer. C. Vap any other scheme or schemes which may be proposed by the Govern
Mar. L. t. John-ea, 1 E. G. Sieben, 1, B. P'est, D. H. E. McMaster, D. Bell, G. W. Sewell, E. C. flogen. A. Stevens.
UNIVERSITY 1 X
CEMGENGOWER.
Tb fullowing will represent the airsity 1st XI in a friendly match against Craizengower to be played on the latrer's ground ro Saturday--A. A. Rumjaho, H S. Imbatebet. E. K. Quirk. M. 5
Hofter. A. S Herr, W. M. Gittias, T. C. Yeow, M. R. Usao, C. A. Paterno. S. Hachiucos and E. 1. Ng
CIVIL SERVICE 1- XI v. C.B.C.
The Allowing will represent Chal Service Club on the Civil Service gmurd at 2.15 p.m. ob Saturd⚫y 10 * League fixture ngsions. the Chines Recreation) | Club –A. F. Wend (C) ptais), G. R Sayer, F. J de Rome. A. B. Sutherland. E. Holdman. F. J. Linz. B.ker, T. II. H. Sibill, | R. C. Witchell. W. H. Elmonds,
T. T. Lamble.
WHEN THE KING STORED. An incident of the King's sea Life was recalled at a dinner in London by Sir Charles Parsons. F.RS. It was in 1896 that the King made a "record " passage across the Atlantic in. the Indomitable, achieving the then unprecedented speed for a cruiser of twenty-five knots. On the voyage his Majesty stoked. and the shovel is still preserved in the ship.
THE VICTROLA
is Superior... we.can convince by demonstratiön-
MOUTRIES:-Sole Agents:
ment for the acquisition of land for building and development.
(e) The Company is also empowered by it's Memorandax af Ay sociation to undertake business of all kinds connected with the devoler meat of building areas,
(d) The minimum subscription on which the Directors may pro- ceed to allotment is 100,000 shares.
(e) No commission or promotion money is belog paid by the Company.
(f) The Company will pay the preliminary expenses of and in- cident to the formation and floating of the Company down to the time when it becomes entitled to commence business, and the estimated amount thereof is $3,000.
(g) Frederick Ellis will be the first Managing Director under contract with the Company at a remuneration of 5 per cent of the cat profits of the Company.
(A) The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Director is to be the holding of 500 shares in the Company and that the remuneration of each of the Directors is to be 81.000 per kanum.
(i) None of the Directors or Promolers are interested in the promotion of the Company except to the extent of the shares taken by them in the Company,
(j) Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can be inspected at the office of Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, Solicitors for the Company, at any time daring business hours.
(A copy of the Company's Memorandam f Association is annexed to this Prospectus and forms part to it
(L) Application for shares should be made upqo the form accom- panying the Prospectus and sent to the Company's Bankers together with a remittance of 81.00 per share, the amount of the deposit
Where no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full and where the number of shares allotted is less than the number applied for & proportionate amount of the deposit will be returned
(m.) Prospectuses can be inspected at and Forms of Application obtained from the Company's Kankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and at and from the offices of the Company at. No. 10. Ice House Street. Victoria, Hongkong
Dated the 20th day of Ortoner, 1927.
E. HING & CO,
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS, SHIPCHANNDLERS & HARDWARE MERCHANTS.
PHONE CENTRAL No. 1110.:
25, WING WOO ST,
Central.
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