SHAMPOOING RUGS AND CARPETS.
Makes them
Bright
and Clean
only 50cts.
per sq., yard.
Collection and Delivery Free.
Rolls of Dirt carried away.
Ralls of Clealiness brought back.
STEAM LAUNDRY CO.
HEAD OFFICE & WORKS, YAUMATI, Tel. K. 32. HONGKONG DEPOT, 16. Stanley Street. Tel. C 129. HONGKONG DEPOT, 62. Prara East. KOWLOON DEPOT. 13 Canton Rand. CANTON, 19. Sharki Central. En Write or Phone for price, hist intel Depot,
Kowloon
SEASONABLE REMEDIES.
which are both reliable and effective
LINCTUS
SPECIAL COUGH
75 cents and $1.25 per bottle
COLD & INFLUENZA MIXTURE
$1.00 per bottle
IODISED THROAT TABLETS
80 cents per bottle"
TO BE OBTAINED ONLY AT
THE COLONIAL DISPENSARY.
14. Queen Road.
Telephone 157.
WHITEAWAY'S STANDARD VALUES
SPECIAL VALUE IN HANDKERCHIEFS
UXAR
HANDKERCHIEFS
LUXE
FOR DISCERNING
Obtainable only from WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW&COLTD
THESE HANDKERCHIEFS
ARE DONE
UP IN NEW
BOXES OF HALF A DOZEN
HANDKERCHIEFS
IN A BOX.
STANDARD
VALUE
PRICE
MEN
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
Always
Carry
PEPS
To Safeguard Against Dangerous Colds & Chills.
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WITH INDELIBLE
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PRICE
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PER DOZ.
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HANDKERCHIEFS
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WHITE
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CENTRE WITH INDEUBLE COLOURED BORDER
$2.00 BOX. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW & CO.
WHITEAWAY LAIDLAW & CO., LTD.
DRAPERS AND IMPORTERS
20. Des Vœux Road Central, Hongkong.
COLUMBIA
LATEST
DANCE
RECORDS
FOR JANUARY ARRIVED
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SHANGHAI AMERICAN
CLUB.
COMMENCE FINE NEW BUILDING.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1924.
This Prospectus has been duly filed with the“ Registrar of Companies.
The Subscription list will be open on MONDAY, the 14th day of JANUARY, 1924, and close on or before, SATURDAY, the 19th daş of JANUARY, 1924.
THE SIMPLEX PLASTER COMPANY, LIMITED
Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances 1911-1921.
CAPITAL
SSALUDE,
DIVIDED INTO 50,000 SHARES ÖF`$10 EACH. Offer of 4,000 Shares for Public Subscription,
Of the above shares 15,000 credited as fully paid will be allotted to The Chizo American Industrial Developing Company. Limited, as the purchase price for the sale to the Company of property" plant,; machinery and equipment of The Chino American Industrial Develop ing Company, Limited, on the terms of the contract set forth in this Prospectus. Of the remaining 35,000 shares it is intended at the present time to issue only 15.000, and of these shares 11,000 have already been subscribed for cash by the Directors and their friends. On these shares $2.50 per share will be paid on application and the balance when called up on the same basis as the remaining capital
The remaining 4,000 shares to be issued at the present time, ranking equally with those already subscribed, are now offered for Public Subscription, parable as to $2.50 per share on application. The balance due on each share (37.50) will be called up on allotment, The unissued Capital of the Company will be issued at such time or times and on such terms as the Directors shall determine.
Directors:
Charles Edward Hartnell wis. Nu ́& Queen's Road Central,j
Victoria. Hongkong, Soliciter.
Chan Pek Chun, S., 34 Binham Strand West, Victoria, Hongkong.
Merchant.
Chan Yue Teng, No. 16 Des Vœux Road Central, Victoria. Hong-
kone. Merecunt.
Car Brader Shans. Nos, 30-52 Queen's Road Central, Victoria.
Hongkong. Engineer.
Edward Dean Shank, Nos, 59-52 Queen's Road Central. Victoria,
Hongkong, Architect.
Wong Kwok Silma. No, 189. Des Voeux Road Central. Victoria,
Hongkong, Banker.
One further Director will be appointed by the Board after allotment
Bankers:
The International Banking Corporation.
Auditors:
Mesars, Jawe, Bingham & Matthews, Chartered Bank Building,
Vietoriu. Hongkong.
Solicitors:
Messre. Wizard and Grist. No. 9 Queen's Road "Centmt.
Victoria. Hongkongs
Registered Office of the Company:
Chica Buliding. Queen's Road Central. Vittoria, Hongkong.
PROSPECTUS.
The recent remarkable developments in building in this! Colony have resulted in a demand for labour and building materials that has been unprecedented. Increased cost, consequent upon such (ver Own Correspondent.) demand, necessitate the adoption, where possible, of means whereby Shanghai, Jan. 9. not only may labour be saved but materials produced both quickly The American Club will lay the and economically. This Company is formed mainly for the purpose cornerstone of their Dew Tis. of providing plaster and gypsum products which are required in the 750.000 home on Thursday noon. construction of every building from the small house to the largest The U.S. Minister. Dr. Schurman. block of modern offices. "Simplex Plaster," which the Company pro- will be the chief speaker.
poses to manufacture in this Colony, is manufactured by a special process, and is at present only obtainable from abroad, and the Promoters are confides: that it can be manufactured here and sold for price considerably below that which the commodity commands in Hongkong at the present time. This plaster is now extensively used in building in this Colony, and is in fact, as experience has CABINET APPROVEST PLAN shown, extremely beneficial in the Far East and particularly in
SUGGESTED.
Hongkong, for it is impervious to white ants, does not chip owing to damp, and is practically fireproof, remaining unbroken and unaffected by heat unless of a temperature of 250 to 300 degrees centigrade.
PROFOSED PEKING
LOAN.
Peking, Jan. 9.-1 is reported that the Cabinet hea approved Wang Keh-ming's plan for the issue of ten million dollars of bonds secured by the Peking octre According to an unofficial report it has been suggested that the service of these bonds be placed under the Inspector-General of Customs.-Reuter.
SHOOTING.
HONGKONG RIFLE LEAGUE.
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(b) The Company has acquired as a going concern that branch of the business of The Chico American Industrial Developing Com- pany, Limited, which has been engaged in the manufacture of "Simplex Plaster." The purchase includes a piece of land of an approximate area of 41,000 square feet situate at Tzun Wan, together; with the buildings, plant, machinery and equipment thereon, the machinery being already assembled for the commencement of manu- facture. The purchase price will be paid and satisfied by the allot- ent to The Chino American Industrial Developing Company, Limited, of 15,000 shares of the Company credited as fully paid-up."; Furthermore the agreement with the Vendors provides that the Vendors will place with the Company all farther orders for the supply of plaster required by the Vendors.
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The Contract for the acquisition of this business is dated the 4th day of January. 1924, and is made between The Chico American Industrial Developing Company, Limited, of the one part and Denis Henry Blake as Trustee for the Company of the other part. A copy of the Contract can be inspected at the Registered Office of the Com- pany or at the office of the Company's Solicitors.
(c) The minimum subscription on which the Directors may) proceed to allotment seven share
(d) No commission or promation money, is being paid by the| Company.
(e) The Company will pay the preliminary expenses of and Incidental to the formation and floating of Company down to the commence business, and the
Sime when it becomes entitled to
estimated amount thereof is $5,000.00.
(f) The Articles of Association provide that the qualification
of a Director is to be the holding of 500 shares in the Company, and
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*For?àll fine Jaundering
Wogtshrink, woolens, ĮLaunders' silmaziaces As fine.Zakrę¢1°
THE WOOLLEN SWEATER-
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AGENTS:-
The China Soap Co., Ltd., Shanghai-Mongkong-Tientsin.
Hankow-Tsinanfu-Moukden
HONGKONG HARDWARE CO.
“TAI LEE CHAN.” ESTD. 1884
METAL GOODS and HARDWARE.
Tel No. C1993.
HALL'S
The KING
119 Jervois Street
A
DISTEMPER
of Water Paints It's Sanitary, washable, and high disinfecting qualities make it the ideal wall covering for your home. or office.
Handled by all Contractors and Painters.
Write for our Brochure on How to decorate your Home to
William C. Jack & Co., Ltd.
Sole Agents. HONGKONG & SOUTH CHINA.
YOU WILL SAVE MONEY
if you buy from
SHIU YUEN CHEUNG
Everything we offer for sale is made, in our Canton factory, from the raw material into finished articles.
OIA Post Office Building, Queen's Road Central
Telephone C. 225.
"SCIENCE OBTAINS TRIUMPH."
The discovery points out the way, that Asthenopia is dependent on the hypermetropic structure of the eye. The only remedy is to prescribe a pair of guit able glasses by one of our expert optometrists.
NATIONAL OPTICAL Co., Ltd.
GRADUATE OPTICIANS,
80. Queen's Road Central.
(n A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is annexed to this Prospectus and forms part of it.
Application for shares should be made upon the Forms attached to this Prospectus, and sent to the Company's Bankers
that the remuneration of each of the Directors is to be $600.00 per together with a remittance of $2.50 per share, the amount of ma
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(g) The Directors are interested in the promotion of the Com- pany to the extent only that they or some of them are Directors of other companies with whom the Company may do business.
(h) Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association off the Company can be inspected at any time during business hours et the Registered Office of the Company or at the office of the Con pany's Solicitors.
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, a proportionate amount of the deposit will be remirned.
(k) Prospectuses can be inspected at and Forms of Application obtained from the Company's Bankers, the International Banking Corporation, and st and from the Registered Office of the Company.
Dated the 5th day of January, 1924:',