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Hongkong, 2nd April, 1928.
GREY & HAWKER.
NOTICE.
As on and from the 1st April, 1928, the undersigned will carry on in partnership under the firm nome of GREY & HAWKER the business of the Architectural Department of the Hongkong Realty and Trust Company, Ltd.
Address: 2nd floor, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.
Telephone No. Central 4413. Telegrams; "Groyplan, Hong- kong."
GEO. W. GREY, Chartered Architect. 'Chartered Surveyor.
J. BENTLEY HAWKER. Hongkong, 30th March, 1928.
HONGKONG REALTÝ AND TRUST COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE.
The Business and Goodwill of the Architectural Department of this Company will be taken over as a going concern as on and from the 1st April, 1928, by Mr. Geo. W. Grey, F.R.L.B.A., F.S.I., and Mr. J. Bentley Hawker, who propose to Large practice under the firm name of Also daily GREY & HAWKER, and this Com-
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HONGKONG ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LIMITED.
NOTICE OF MEETING.
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The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 8th to the 14th April, both days in- clusivo.
By Order of the Board,
S. COURTNEY COOK,
Secretary. Hongkong, 31st March, 1928.
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THE BANK OF CANTON,
LIMITED.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Seventeenth Ordinary Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Hoad Offles, No. 6 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hongkong, on Wednesday, the 4th April, 1928, at 2.80 p.m. for the purpose of re- celving the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Ac- counts for the year ending 31st December, 1927.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 20th March; 1928, to the 4th April, 1928, (both days inclusive), during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SHAN,.
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 19th March, 1928.
NOTICE.
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