THE HONGKONG
CONSIGNEES, NOTICE. CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO', LONDON, STRAITS and MANILA.
The Steamship,
"BENDORAN"
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
From MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON and STRAITS.,
"BENARTT"
The Steamship,
Consignees of Cargo are hereby in-
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BREWER CASE CONTINUED.
(Continued from Pago 2.)
promise to pay on demand, that was the effect of it?-Yos.
I think you will admit that the Company was better off that the verted to a call of payment on de- mand from any shareholders Assuming that the shareholder was a substantial person, yes.
Consignees of Cargo-are boreby informed that all Goods are being land-right of call on shares was can formed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous od at their riak into the hazardous and/or extra hazardous Godowns of and/or extra hazardous Godowns of The Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf The Hongkong and Kowibon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., whenes and/or and Godown Co., Ltd. whence and/or from the wharves delivery may be from the wharves delivery may be obtained. obtained.
No claims will be admitted after No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after all Goods remaining undelivered after the 20th December will be subject to the 20th inst, will be subject to reut ront.
All claims against the steamer must All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or be presented to the Undersigned an or before the 3rd January, 1920, or before the 3rd January, 1930 or they
will not be recognized.
they will not be recognized,
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 19th inst, at 10 am. by Messrs.
· Goddard and Douglas,
Cash Transactions, We are bound to assume that until his bona fide has been dis proved. Supposing that the share- holder has paid cash across the counter and has obtained his share scrip. I think the share scrip will have a place where it is shown so much has been paid in All broken, chafed, and damaged advance of calls. Supposing he Goods are to be left in the Godowns, had paid money across the counter where they will be examined on the and supposing he had received a 14th instant at 10 a.m., by Messrs. scrip that so much had been paid Goddard and Dougins.
No Fire Insurance has been effect. 9o much in payment of calls. Supposing he had paid that money Bills of Lading will be countersign-in notes and the notes were re ceived back across the counter and Lho shareholder put those notes back in his pocket. The effect is that the shareholder has his scrip paid to the extent of the long calls and the Company has
No Fire Insurance has been effected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned. ed by, GIBB. LIVINGSTON & CO.LTD., ed by,
Agents Hongkong, 1th December, 1020.
CROWN LAND SALES.
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD.,
Agents. Hongkong, 14th December, 1929.
mately 16,390 square feet, the au- nual rental being 801.
れれ
Agreement to pay. Assuming that to be bona fide, we have a cashi transaction there? Yes.
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the loans agreement in place of calls. That will be the auswer?- Yes.
BRISK BIDDING FOR
It must be ao, Mr. Ross 7-Yes. WONGNEICHONG SITE.
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 1,290,
Supposing if the Company were situated at the junction of Cheung to make a demand on the share Briak hidding featured the site Sha Wan Road and Kweill holder to purport to make by public auction yesterday, at Street, with an area of approxi-call-he might say; he might be the Crown Land Office of Inland mately 15,800 square feet, was justified legally in saying: "Look Lot No. 2,981, situated east of In-old to Meinra, Kwang Wong, here, I have paid, having accepted land Lot No. 2,270, Village Road. Wong Chuk-wan and Fan Long at
the upset price of $23.700. From the upset price of 532..
There was also no bidding for 780, this figure rose by bids of New Kowloon Inland Lot No.: $200 and $100 until the property 1.291, situated at the junction of was knocked down 10 Messrs. Ya Chau Street, and Maple Street, The Luen-fong and Te Ching-with an area of 4,650 square feet, fong for $63.100-almost double the property being sold to Messrs. the upset figure.
Wong Ching-nee and Ko Kuen-lun The area of the lot is approxi- at the upset of $6,975.
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If it is the law that that tran saction would be eash, if money is passed backwards and forwards over the counter in that way, if that is the law, that formality of be dispensed passing cush with and the transaction can ba neash transaction, even if no money passed at all?-In that caso a dollar note can be made always to pass round,
I am supposing that this 18 bona fide. It is a cash transaction, if the formality was dispensed with of missing the money for wards and backwards across the counter?-No, I
cannot quite
agree that it was a cash_transze tlun. To say that the Company received 7 lakhs from share holders and they paid it back to the shareholders in one day. No, I cannot agree that it was a cashi transnction. It. would not be a genuine cash transaction.
We have got to assumie that it is genuine (until it is disproved), in which case it can be A cash transaction 7-Yes.
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All those payments were treated, In the books as cash?--Yes,
Assuming the transaction to be genuine, and having treated the paymentá na cash payments in the books, how else can they be treat- ed in the Statutory Report than as auch If they were genuine transactions, then the Report was treated correctly.
fur.
I take that point a little. ther. We put it as high as this: If they were genuine ensh transac Llons and they had been treated in the Report otherwise, Mr. Brewer might have found himself in the dock on a charge of perjury the other way round? That may be the law,
That in the law. He might have have put himself in very great liability if he does not put in the Statutory Report what has been treated as cash in the books?
The Balance Sheet. Turning to the Balance Sheet, Mr. Davidson asked witness: The
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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1929.
balance sheet, la a document of considerable complarity docu- ment which requires an expert to prepare it?-Witness agreed that while it might require a neroon with special training to prepare it, it should not be unintelligible to every business man.
THE PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO...
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„ STEAMER FOR SINGAPORE,
PENANG, COLOMBO and BOMBAY,
Through Bills of Lading issued for Batavia, Persian Gulf, Continental, American and South African Ports. Steamship,
The
To anyone who knows about balance sheets, to you for instanco? Mr. Ross, to the person of the smallest intelligence it is evident that "uncalled capital" depends on the financial position of the share- holder.. I suggest that to put
"ALIPORE' "uncalled capital" on the Assele carrying His Majesty's Malis will side of the Balance Sheet is bad be despatched. from this. port on about Thursday, the 19th accounting, that is all? It is very or bad accounting.
December, 1929, at,4 p.m. taking We will compromise on "very cargo for the above Ports. bad accounting." You have been Silk, Valuables and Tea for for Italy, France and London (under shown those applications shares. A great point has been arrangement) will be, tranship- made on the fact that the agreeped at Bombay Into the Mail ment to make a deposit is left
Steamer proccoding direct blank on these forms-Yes.
Marsellies and London,
Are you aware that it is pro- vided in the Articles of the Com-
pany that the amount payable on the applications of shares shall not be less than 5 per cent.?-Wit- ness agreed on being shown the Article in question.
The hearing was adjourned until this afternoon.
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BRITISH INDIA-APCAR SAILINGS
1st Jan. 7th Jan. 19th Jan. 28th Jan.
10,000 8,0·8
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& Osaka
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