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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
NOTICE.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION,
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15. 1924.
NOTICE
LOSS OF STEAMER,
DECISION TOMORROW, The Court of Enquiry into the
Horleck continued to sit after we
NOTICE is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation (LANE, CRAWFORD LTD.) had gone to press yesterday
Cafe Wiseman foundering of the 9.5 Mary
will be held at the City Hall, Honzi [kong, on SATURDAY, the Ord | February, 1924, at 11:30 am, for [the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court of Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the Year ending 31st December, | 1923.
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Monday, 11th February, to Satar- day, 23rd February, 1924 (both: [days inclusive). during which Iperiod no transfer of shares cani
be registered.
AND NOTICE is hereby given that an Extraordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the Hongkong | and Shanghal Banking Corporation will be held on the day and at the piuce foresaid immediately upon the termination of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting for the purpose of
¡ considering and if thought fit.of passing the following resolution! ĮV.2:
That the Directors of the Hong- kong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration be and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on behalf of the Shareholders of the Corporation to take the steps (necessary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hong- kong and for the enactment of the suine by the Governor of Hongkong with the urice and consent of the Legislative Council thereof to fect the amendments necessary
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From $10.00
to the Ordinance under which the Christening,
Corporation is incorporated and lcarrying on business so as to allow If the ordinary ante issue of the Corporation being increased from $20,000,000 to $30,000,000, and to modify the existing requirements as regards the deposit of security in respect of its note issue in the fol lowing manner.
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(a) So that the whole of the in- (namely $10.000.000) of such ordinary note issue shall be secured by coin ar ballion or approved securities.
and Birthday Cakes
Almond Iced and decorated
From $3.00 each.
THE HONGKONG 5 KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO. LTD. NOTICE TO SA READERS
(b) To provide that whatever THE THIRTY-SEVEN ORDINARY the total amoant of the note issue
ANSUAL MEETING OF
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afteranna.
The Chief Oieer, Mr. D. 1 Jones, in reply to questions, said the vesself had a list of between 80 __and] 140 degrees when she was abandoned. It had been gradually mereasing. This he put dawn entirely โส water coming into the ship. He was of opini that when she was abandoned shel would sink in a very few hours.
Lt. Comm. Henderson: Washe sinking by the stern, the head, or on an even keel?
Witness: By the stern; the water was in No. 3 lol.
The Chief Engineer, Mr. W. M. bookwray, said he had been in the Mary Horlock since 1912. She was a strong ship and satisfactory in every way. He had no trouble with the pumpi
to reply to questions, witness said in order to scuttle the ship kej took the cover off the tank filling valve and opened the tank injection.
Lt. Com
Herderson: How much water would that let in
Witness: The pipe was si inebes lin' diameter and the mist 24 lect| (below the water line.
He further said it was at midnight fon
the day before abanicnment that the list rate on the ship. He thought the hip strained on the morning el Jan. 26th at about Dị joleloek, and shortly afterwards she,
began in make water.
Asked what le considered started the water com og in, witness said he thought the shining cargo started the bulwark- sad come- quently the rivets,
He easilored the repair "tax] the ruller very sati-factory, quite equal to meet the gales! they afterward expericneed and
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1 bring her
into port. He said the captain asked his opinion about alas Jonig the ship and he adviseri marion- ng her. It was the only thing, he added, they could dr
The ship
was doomest. He was of that opinion then said more than eteri
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Find ng on Saturday. The Second Officer then qarë
evidence of jettisoning the forwarth
Nicholas Dalton, the vessel's'
may be at any particular time the SHAREHOLDERS will be held at amount of coin as distinct from the Offices of Mess. JARDINE deck cargo.
CO. LTD. bullion or approved securities to MATHESON & be deposited by the Corporation Monday." February 25th. 1924 at
[vgage he had ever been on “ shall never be less than one third 11 am for the purpose of receivrpenter, said it was the worst In reply to Li Comm. Hender- of the total amount of the bills in ing the Report of the Directors
and the Statement of Accountson, he said he sounded the bilgesi actual circulation.
By Order of the Court of for the year ended Decenter.wires day. He first found water
31st. 1923
on the morning of Jan, With. THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the L. Comm. Halereon: Company will he CLOSED from then they had all been good? - Manager.Thursday February 14th 1924
to Monday February 25th 1924.) BOTH DAYS INCLUSIVE
By order of the Board cfl Directors.
Directora,
A. G. STEPHEN,
Thief
P. & 0. S. S. Co.
STEAMERS FOR Straits, Colombo, Australia Bombay, Egypt. Mediterranean Ports and
Londen.
Through Bill of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf. Con- rental. American and South
African Ports.
THE Steamer SOUDAN" Capt.
E J. THORNTON, carry- ing His Majesty's Mails will be despatched from this port on or about WEDNESDAY, 211 February. 1921, at noon taking Passengers & cargo for the above Ports.
Silk and Valuable Carco for Italy, France and London (under arrangement) will be conveyed by this Steamer proceeding to Bombay and there transhipped to the on-carrying Steamer for Marseilles and London...
Parcels will be received at the Ofice until Nood the dar before sailing. The contents and
to.
value of all packages are required For further particulars, apply MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
& CO.,
Agents.
Hongkong, Feb., 13th. 1934.
Mr. N. AKAJI
Mrs. E. AKAJI
W. S. BROWN, Secretary. Hodgkong 5th Feb, 1924.
NOTICE.
Witness: Yes.
Till
He added that on the morning | of Jan. 28th he found 12 ft of! water in the third hold, bilge.
Patrick Fecall. bo'sun, nad Robert N. Watson, apprentice. also gave evidence.
A. B. Fitzgerald, when asked by the President if he had anything to say, said: The aly thing can say is I'm glad I'm out of it R. FREDERICK CHARLES W. Win't got out gene tus soz
HALL, having returned tother." H wided that the varg> i the Colony, resures charge of our was stowed all right and the hip Insurance Department from date.weli handled. It was the worst JARDINE, MATHESON weather he had seen in forty yours
experience at mea.
& CO., LTD. Hongkong, 9th February 1924
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
N. Y. K. LINE
(NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) FROM EUROPE & STRAITS.
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This corapleted the evidence to taken, and the President an- notre that the finding would be given on Saturday morning.
"NOW THE VERY LIKENESS OF HEALTH."
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NEW DESIGNATION. and it has been done by the use of the term "Chartered Civil Engineer." The Frivy Council Chartered Civil Engineers. has approved the rules governing The Institution of Civil Engi-the use of this title, so that cor- organization dating porate members of the Institution
none others back to 1818, has succeeded in and
dren's remedy, give little bres help and parents satisfaction. Mr. D. L M. Heniff. of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw & Co., Ltd. peers, an Ipoh, Perak, F.M.S., writes:-
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having arrived from the above ports, Consignees of Cargo are bereby informed that their Goods are being landed and placed at "Some months ago my little soc obtaining official sanction to a describe themselves as such. their risk in the Hongkong and was subject to children's com- measure which should have bene The advantages accruing from Kowloon Wharf and Godown plaints such as fever, stomach ficial consequences. The term this step are best understood by Company's Godowns at Kowloon, ache, gripe, &c. I sought medical "civil engineer" is attractive and the analogy of accountant and whence delivery may be oht vined. advice but all to no purpose. Then imposing in its way, but is preg-chartered accountant, the work. denoting spacial Goods not cleared by the 20th I tried Baby's Own Tablets and nant with misunderstandings and MASSAGE For all be subject to they made a wonderful change, misdescriptions, obviously a title qualifications which
My boy has no complaints now, under which people with very usually within the scope of the Damaged packages not be left bas an Fxcellent appetite and is slender qualifications might mas-other's experience. In this way querade in safety. Realizing this. the Institution hopes that the in the Godowns for examination the very likeness of health."
Parents owe it to themselves the Institution set about finding term Chartered Civil Account- by the Consignee's and the Co.s representatives on any Tuesdays and to their little ones always to ways and means to give its mem- ant" will come to have an & Fridays, at 2.30 pm within the bave Baby's Own Tablets to ad-bers the cachet they deserved equal comparatiye significance minister because they are pleasant through their qualifications, and in the minds of the public, but it No.8 Queen's RA. C. Phone C.4395 free storage Period.
All claims must be presented to take, quickly reduce fever, re-in essaying this an interesting points out that to bring this within ten days of the steamer's lieve colic, dispel constipation, initial difficulty was encountered about those entitled to it must arrival here, after which date remedy indigestion, check diar-It consisted in this, that Parlia use it. If they do not, the name RADIO-MAGNAVOX Loud
rhoes. allay teething pains, sasement was hardly likely to assent will be without tangible value, Speakers and Amplifiers. they cannot be recognized.
No claims will be admitted colds and croup. quite the nerves to a Registration Act limiting the for unless constantly before it, Batteries, Insulators.
to those whose. qualifications will not heed the distinction Crystals, Aerial Wires after the goods have left the and promote health giving sleep. use of the term "civil engineer" as the letters C. A. are, the publlo
They also expel worms. and all other parts.
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the loss will be equally borne by of chemists or post free, 60 came within the Institution's which it is hoped to draw, and cents per vial, from Dr. Williams charter. Medicine Co. 60 Kiangse Road, Accordingly another way to the same public and members of Shanghai.
meet the cass had to be devised, the InstitutionEx