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Lammert's Auctions.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have recolved instructions to sell by Public Auc-
on TUESDAY,
the 17th July, 1928. commencing at 2.45 p.m.
At No. 403, The Peak (Severn Road),
AN INTERIM DIVIDEND TWO DOLLARS per share for the|tion, six months ending 30th June 1928, will be payable on Thursday, 2nd August, on which date Dividend Warrants may be obtained on ap plication at the Company's Office, | 8, Chater Rond,
The Transfer Books of the Com- will be CLOSED from pany
to SATURDAY the 21st July WEDNESDAY the 1st August (both days inclusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of Directors.
.:
1. S. GREENHILL,
Hongkong, 13th July, 1928.
Secretary.
HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
24T1
It is hereby notified that laterim Dividend of £3 Per deduction of share, subject to Income Tax has been declared for the HALF YEAR ending 30th June, 1928, nt rate of 2/-3/8. per' Dollar.
Advertisements
25 WORDS FOR $1.00
($1.50 if not prepaid)
THE DIVIDEND will be pa able
on and after Tuesday,, 7th August 1928, at the offices of the Corporn- The following replies are awaition, where Shareholders are re-
ing collection:-
295, 300, 301, 305, 306, 315 344, 363, 371, 374, 376, 381 385
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quested to apply for Warrants.
THE REGISTER OF SHARES of the Corporation will be closed from Monday 23rd July to Satur- day 4 August 1928, (both days inclusive) during which period can be no transfer of Shares registered.
BY ORDER OF THE COURT OF DIRECTORS;
A. C. HYNES,
Chief Manager: Hongkong, 10th July 1928.
G. R.
Particulars and Conditions of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 16th day of July, 1928, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by. Order of Ilia Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Kok Taui in the Colony of Hongkong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of Hia, Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
19, of Sale.
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(Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Monday, the 16th July, 1928:
Torms: Cash on Delivery.
- LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion,
on THURSDAY,
the 19th July, 1928, commencing at 11 a.m.
At No. 14, Granville Road (Top Floor), Kowloon,
A Quantity of Valuable House- hold Furniture. (Particulars from Catalogue.) On View from Wednesday, the 18th July, 1928.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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Auctioneers,
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