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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
UNION INSURANCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
SATURDAY, MAY 9, 1925.
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE LTD.
FORTHCOMING AUCTION
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Lammert Bros.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS,
that an Extraordinary General THE Forty-fourth Ordinary Meeting of the above Company will
General Meeting of Share- at tha be held at the Registered Officeholdere will be hold
of the undersigned! of the Company. Queen's Building, Offices
THURSDAY, the 14th THE Undersigned have receiv od instructions to sell by NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Victoria, Hongkong, on Monday the on
for at Noon, 1925, that the FIFTY-SECOND 18th day of May 1925, at 11 o'clock May
purpose of receiving the Public Auction on ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-
commencing at 2.45 p.m. ING of the Society will be held in the forenoon, when the sub-the at the Head office, Union Build-joined Resolutions will be proposed Report of the General Agents, Thursday, the 14th. May, 1925.
Extraordinary Resolutions, together with a statement ef Accounts for the year onded the ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th
viz:-- MAY, 1925, at Noon for the
and Register The Share purposo, of receiving the Raport (1) That the Articles of Associa-31st December 1924.
tion of the Company be of the Directors and the State-
altered in manner following Transfer Books will be closed ments of Account to 31st Decom-
that is to say by the deletion from the 1st to the 14th May (ber 1924, and of declaring
of Article 17 and by the sub-1925, both days inclusive.
JARDINE MATHESON Dividends, etc.
& 00, LTD.
THE TRANSTER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from May 16th to May 19th both days inclusive,
By Order of the Board... PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong. May 8th 1925,
BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE CO., LTD.,
WANTED.-Second-hand car, NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Apply NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
two sonter, must be in perfect running order. stating full particulars & price to P. O. Box No. 26, Macao.
MISCELLEANOUS.
TAXIS,
NO ohits taken. Customers are requested to pay the proper amount of fare as the Company cannot undertake to give change.
PREMISES TO LET.
SPACIOUS OFFICES. Second
floor, China Building. Pre- Inspec- mises now available tion any time during business hours, Apply The Hongkong Excavation, Pile Driving & Con- struction Co., Ltd. 2nd Floor, Powell's Building.
that the FIFTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING of the Company will be held at its Head Office, Union Build- ing. Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th MAY 1625, at 12.15 p.m., for the purpose of receiving the Report) of the Directors and the State-
ments of Account to 31st. Ducem ber 1934, and of declaring Divid onds etc.
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED, from May 16th to May 29th, both days inclusive...
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. Hongkong, May 8th 1925.
THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY LTD.
Eu
NOTICE TO SHARHOLDERS:
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
the FIFTY-SIXTH TOLAT Wola, No. 3. YEAR will be held LAT-arge, woll airy and ORDINAY YEARLY MEET- Duddell Street, Apply Sung, Tai, at its Head Office, Union Build- ing, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29th 1, Queen Street.
May 1925, 12 20. p.m. for the purpose of receiving the Report
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O LET. Furnished four room of the Directors and the State- apartment Hongkong side. mente of Account to 31th Decem- of declaring Six ber, 1924, and Very desirable location.
months from end of June. Box Dividends etc.
1329 o/o "H.. Telegraph"
・TO.
0. LET-Large, airy and commodious office rooms
in Prince's
THE TRANSFER BOOKS of) the Company will be CLOSED front May 16th to May 29th, both days inclusive.
Im- Building.
By Order of the Board,
PAUL LAUDER,
General Manager. mediate possession. Apply to Hongkong, May 8th 1925. Prince's Building & Land Co.,
Ltd.
NOTICE
ARDLUI HOUSE late Ley's [OTICE is hereby given that
Lodge under new manage-No
ment. Coolest & most comfortable
from 15tb. May 1925, the on Fonissule large airy double & undersinged will take over the board entire concern of Hin Les Coal single rooms with full Latest Sanitary improvements 3 Co., and Yik Chung Co., (General minutes from jotty, excellent Stevedore & forwarding agents). cuisine, monthly rates for families Any claims against above con- Bus passes door. 229, Nathan cerns should be presented us on Road, Kowloon, Tel. K. 1215.or before the above date, othor- Apply Manager.
Bu
FOR SALE,
UICK 5 seator Good condition with five Excellent Dunlop Lyres. Inspection at Peninsular Garage Kowloon. Box No. 1328 c/o "Hongkong Telegraph."
TONGKING-HAIPHONG.
wise they will not be recognised.
HIN FAT & CO., LTD.,
Kwok Hin Wang,
Managing Director.
HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.,
TENNIS TOURNAMENTS
SEMI-FINALS /OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP
SINGLES.: Reserved Sents $1 each. FOR SALE-Soap factory and oil mill 300 tons monthly
Booking will open at Mesers Fine building good situation sale Moutrie & Co. at 8.30 a.m. on including trade marks. Apply to SATURDAY, 9th May, RAUZY HAIPHONG: ·
TONGKING-HAIPHONG.
FOR SALE-Godowns 22.000
KOWLOON BOWLING
CLUB.
J
GREEN
CLUB COMPETITIONS, 1925.
ontry
and 41.000 square feet along-MEMBERS are reminded that side canal HAIPHONG harbour,
forms for Club private whazvos. Can be sold Competitions, Season 1925, aro separately, Apply RAUZY now posted in the Club House. HAIPHONG,
All entries close on MONDAY, 11th May.
MATTHEW JOHN DENMAN STEPHENS DECEASED,
LL Claims against the Estate of the above Deceased must! be sent to the undersigned forth- with.
DEACONS,
Hongkong, 6th May 1925..
Solicitors,
B. WYLIE, Hon. Secretary:
·MILNERS' SAFES
THE Undoraigned have just received a shipment of safes
of various Sizes. Thoso may be seen at No. 5 Duddell Streat
LAMMERT BROS.,
Agents.
stitution therefor of the following Article namely:-
ng the "17. So long "issued capital of the Com- exceed "раnу shall not "$6,000,000 no member shall "be entitled to be registered "as the holder of more than "8,000 shares of the Com- "pany.
Should the issued
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General Agouts.
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at No. 6, Observatory Villas, Kowloon.
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture.
Comprising
Teak Hatstand, Chestorfield Couch and Chairs, Book Cases, Brass Fondor, Brass Ornaments Large Carpets, Rugs, Curios, etc., etc.
Teak Extension Dining Table, HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB.Chaire, Teak Sideboard, Dinner
TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
"capital of the Company, be WEATHER and Ground per-
"increased beyond $6,000,000 "the number of shares in
"respect of which a member "shall be entitled to be re- "gistered shall be increased
but "proportionately, "member shall be entitled to "be registered in respect of "a fraction of a share,"
no
Waggon, Dinner Service, Glass Waro, Cooking Stove, Cooking Utensils, etc., eta,.
Teak Single and Double Bod-
o Wardrobes with Glass Doors, steads, Teak Double and single mitting it is hoped
pro- Dressing Table with Bavelled carry out the following
Mirror. Marble Top Washstand, Chest of Drawers, Tables, Chairs, gramme in the
Screens, Embroidery Screens, Electric Table Fans, Curtains,
also Selection of Blackweed
Furniture and
OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP EVENTS. Semi-Final Singles (Top Half); 11th May. (white tickets). Semi-Final Singles (Bottom balf)
20th May (Yellow tickets). Final Singles, 21st. May (Red
. tickets).
(2) That the authorised Capital of the Company (which is now $8,000,000 consisting ofį 60,000 shares of the nominal Final Doubles 22nd. May (Pink value of $50 each the whole of which have been issued)
tickets).
HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
and
be increased to $10,000,000 by the creation of 140,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $50 each ranking (subject as DRAFT Programmes
Entry Forins for the Fifth hereinafter mentioned) for dividend and in all other Extra Race Meeting to be held on respects pari passu with the Saturday 30th May and Monday shares constituting the Com- 1st June 1925(weather permitting) pany's present issued Capi- may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club and Causeway Bay Stables. Entrtes will close at 12 o'clock noon Saturday 16th May 1925.
tal.
(3) That 60,000 of the said 140,000 new shares be offered in the first instance. (in the proportion of one new share for every old share held by them respectively) to the members of the Company who on the 10th day of June, 1925, are registered in the Company's Share Register as the holders of the said 60,000 old shares at a premium of $10 per share.
(4) That the aforesaid offer be made to members by notice specifying the number of new shores to which a. mem- That a ber is entitled.. member whose registered: address is situate in the Far
W
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC
A
One White Frost Ice Chest One Grandfather Clock Flants in Pots Catalogues will be issued On View from Wednesday the 12th. May 1922.
Terma Cash on delivery, LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers....
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THE Undersigned have receit. ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on
at 12 Noon Thursday the 14th. May, 1925, at thoir Sales Room, Duddell Street One Cook and Two Hens One Cook and Five Hons One Cockerel and 2 Pullets. On Viow on day of Sale Terme Cash on Delivery..
LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers.
THE Undersigned, have ro- ceived instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Friday, the 15th. May 1925. commencing at 2,30 p.m. at their Salos Room, Daddell
StBeet,
A Quantity of Valuable Household Furniture,
Comprising
Teak Hatstands, Clothes Han-
SALES.
THE AUCTIONEERING 8 BROKERING Co., Ltd.
8B, DUDDELL STREET Furniture Auctions
EVERY
Tuesday and Friday. at 2.30 p.m.
L. E.S. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
HONGKONG AMUSEMENTS,
LIMITED..
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary Meeting of the above named Company will be : held in the Company's Offices, China Buildings (Fourth Floor, East Side), on the 16th day of May, 1925, at 12.15 o'clock in the after- noon for the purpose of consider- ing and, if thought it, passing as an extraordinary resolution the resolution following
"That there be added to Artiolo. THE Undersigned have receiv-151 (c) of the Articles of Associa- ed instructions (from the tion of the Company the following
clause.. concerned) to sell by-
PUBLIC AUCTION
at 9, Jordan Road, Kowloon (Ground Floor)
on WEDNESDAY next 13th May 1925, at 2.10 p.m. UALUABLE HOUEHOLD
FURNITURE (Powells & Lane Crawford) Consisting of
Hatstands, Chesterfield Couch, Sideboard, Dinner Wagon. Black- and Armchairs, Extension Table, wood Tables, Bleekwood, inlaid: Curio Stand, Dressing Table with threo mirrors, Blackwood Chairs and Settee, Carpets, Bed and Table Linen, Crookeryware, Cutlery, Three Wardrobes, (one with mirror) Kitchen Utensils,
...also
One ICE CHEST
and One set of Chinese Long Spears.
Catalogues will be issued, One view from MONDAY next 11th May 1925.
Terms: Cash on delivery. Auctioneering and Brokering Co.,
Ltd. L. E, 8. HODGE,
Auctioneer.
Hongkong 8th May, 1925.
PENINSULA AUCTION ROOM.
PALACE HOTEL ANNEXE 39, Haiphong Road, Kowloon,
D. C. BAPTISTA,
Auctioneer.
FOR SURE RELIEF FROM
INDIGESTION.
Take three or four Bisürated Magnesia tablets immediately after eating or whenever pain is
felt. Those who have tried it say that relief and comfort in
five Tesult within váriably minutes. If you would like once more to enjoy the pleasure of cating a hearty meal of good things without the fear of pain and discomfort to follow, go to any good chemist and get a pack- of Bisurated Magnesia' Tables and use as directed. Inas- much as every package contains
age
East or his nominee sha Holyoak, Massey & Co. Ltd. gers, Silver Cabinet, Book Caves, the Same high grade medicinal
pay for such now shares
accepted by two instalments,
Distributors.
Tel
i.. one instalment of $30! Queen's Bids."
per new share to be paid on
or before the 15th day of July, 1925, and a further fr stalment of $30 per new share to be paid on or before the 15th day of October, 1925, and such member or his nomince who has not accepted and lodged with the Company's Bankers the first instalment due on such new shares on or before the 15th day of July, 1925, will be deemed to have declined. That a member whose re-i gistered address is situate outside the Far East or his nominee shall pay for such' new shares accepted by two instalments, ie, one instal- ment of, $30 per new share -to be paid on or before the 15th day of September, 1923, together with interest calcu- lated at the rate of 6% per annum on the total amount then payable for the period from the 15th day of July, 1925, until the date of re- ceipt of payment by the Com-
pany's Bankers "and a fur
Fire Brasses, Teak Overmantel properties that are praised by the with Bevell. d Mirror, Brass. Or-world's leading doctors you get C.673.naments, Curtains, Carpets, Rugs, a cure worth pounds for the outlay of a few coppers. Tako Curios, etc., eto.
should-
Toak Extension Dining Tables, Bisurated Magnesia to-day "and Chairs, Teak Side Boards, Din- to-morrow you will be telling ner Waggons, E. P. Ware, Table your dyspeptic friends that if (5) That such of the said 60,000 Fans, Ceiling Fans with Lights, they want to enjoy life they
now shares as shall be ac. etc, etc.
Bress. Teak and Iron Single TAKE BISURATED MAGNESIA cepted by members both in and Double Badsteads, Teak and outside the Far East Single and Double Wardrobes shall vis-a-vis the said 60,000 with Bevellad Mirror Doors, old shares rank for dividend Teak Dressing Table with Bevell- as from the 15th day of July, ad Mirror, Toak and Marble Top 1925, to the extent of one Wash Stands, Chost of Drawers, half of the nominal value etc., etc.
of such new shares and as Enamelled. Baths, Toak Ico from the 15th day of Octo- Chests, Cooking Utensils, Dinner
The Sign
of the Genviar
sec 11 on
every
The Board of Directors shalt have power from time to time to permit any Permanent Director who shall be absent from the Colony for more than one month at any one time to delegats by Power of Attorney under seal of his office of a Director to any Shareholder not being a Direc tor but holding the qualifica- tion of a Director and such At- torney shall thereupon bè en-“ abled to serve on the Board of Directors in the atead of the Director during his absence as aforesaid,"
Should the resolution be passed by the required majority it will be submitted for confirmation as Special Resolution to a second Extraordinary Meeting which will be held at the same place and hour on the 30th day of May, 1925. Dated 9th day of May, 1925. By order,
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China Buildings,
Hongkong.
M. W. STEVENS,
'Secretary.
HONGKONG AMUSEMENTS,
LIMITED.
The Fourth Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, in the Company will be held in the Com- -pany's Offices, China Buildings (Fourth Floor, East Side), Queen's Road Central, on Saturday 16th May, 1925, at noon for the purposes following, namely.---
(a) To receive and consider the
Annual Statement of Ac counts and the Report of the Directors for the year ended 31st March, 1925.
(b) To elect Directors in the place of those retiring by rotation and an Auditor. (e) To sanction the declarat
of a dividend; (d) To sanction the issue
Ordinal 9,000 Preferred Shares of $10 each rankin equally with the Preferred Ordinary Shares already issued, the conditions of issue to be at the discretion of the Board of Directors. (e) To transact any other o
dinary business of the Com
»
pany,
The transfer books of the Com
day of May to the 16th day of May pany will be closed from the 14t
inclusive. Dated 9th day of May, 1925. By order, M. W. STEVENS
Package China Buildings,
Hongkong.
Secretary.
ber, 1925, equally with the Service, Crookery, Glass Ware, GENERAL FORGE PRODUCTS CO. OF CHIN
safd 60,000 old shares.
(6) That any of the said 60,000
Kitchen Tables, etc., oto.
also
wood Furniturò
and
One Cottage Piano by Hamiltou One Underwood Typewriter
One Remington No. 10-Type- writer
Three Iron Safes.
Three Cabinet Gramaphones Two Perambulators Two Rickshas-
Catalogues will be issued.
On Viow from Thursday the 14th May 1925."
new shares which shall not A Few Pisces of Canton Black- be taken up by the Com- shareholders in pany's manner aforesaid and the remaining 80,000 unleaued new shares may be issued and disposed of in such man- ner at such time or times and upon such terms as to ranking for dividend and otherwise as the Company's Directors shall in their ab Bolute discretion think fit. AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ther instalment of 580. per ATSO GIVEN that a further Extra- new share to be paid on or before the 15th day of ordinary General Meeting of the December, 1925, together Company will be held at its with interest calculated at Registered Office aforesaid the rate of 6% per annum Tuesday the 2nd day of June, 1925, on the total amount then at 11 o'clock in the forenoom for the payable for the period from purpose of receiving a Report of the 15th day of October, the proceedings at the above men tloned meeting and confirming "H 1925, until the date of actual thought fit as Special Resolutions receipt of payment by the Company's Bankers and such the above mentioned Resolutions.. The Transfer Books of the Com member outside the Far East
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Terms: Cash on Delivery.
G.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.
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HONGKONG TECHNICAL
INSTITUTE.
Evening Classes in Kowloon or his nominee who has not pany will be closed from Wednes- IN view of a proposal to open accepted and lodged with day the 10th day of June, 1925, similar to those held by the the Company's Bankers the to Wednesday the 17th day of June, Institute in Hongkong, it is ro- 1925 (both days inclusive) during quasted that prospectivo students first instalment dus on such
with tho new ahares on or before the which period no transfer of shares will communicate
undersigned, stating the subjects 16th day of September, 1925, can be registered.
Date the 4th day of May, 1925. in which they dosire Classes to together with interest as
By Order of
be formed: aforesaid will be deemed to
have declined. The Direc- tors shall have the right to reject any nominee,
the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager.
E. RALPHS, Inspector of English Schools, Education Department.
SHANGHAI
Manufacturers of
BOLTS, NUTS, RIVETS, DOG SPIKES, FORGINGS, Etc.
of every description and s
Can be supplied according to
BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATIONS
in small or large quantities.
Delivery within two to three weeks. Samples and prices may be had on application to
SHEWAN TOMES & CO
Sole Agents
Apply Import Dept.
Telephone 781 Central St. George's Building.