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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 18.
THE HONGKONG
JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING 1931.
28TH FEBRUARY, 2ND, 3RD, 4THI AND 7TH MARCH, 1931.
On Saturday, 28th February the first race will be run at 1.30 p.m., and on all other days at 11.30 a.m. On the first day the first bell will be rung at 1 pm. and on the other four days at 11 a.m.,
lven to any person to contract for me or in my name or as my CHIROPODIST
reinver). agent or in any way pledge my Fully qualified. 10 years experience credit. in tarpe. Appointments made at the Toster Beauty Parlour, Kayamal If any one attempts to contract ly Bailding, Tel. 22103. (Ground for me or to pledge my credit, re- Floor).
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ference should be made at once to
ENCLOSURE. any Solicitors, Messrs. Wilkinson
me if I am in Members are reminded that they and Grist, or to
and their ladice raust wear their Dated this 160 day of February, badges prominently displayed.
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CHILDREN.
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the
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HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Notice is hereby given that the Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Shareholders in this Corporation will be held at City Hall. Hung. Saturday, the 28th kong.
for
the occupation of the Netherlands February 1931, at 11,30 n.m. India Commercial Bank, available the purpose of receiving the from 1st April, 1931. Apply
Report of the Board of Directors David Sassoon & Co. Ltd.
together with a Statement of Ac- counts fur the year ending 31st December, 1938.
METALS
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SINGON & CO ESTABLISHED A. D. 1930.
Telephone: 20515. HING LUNG ST.
CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME. ORIENT.
Mortgage Hank & Estate Agents, "PEAK MANSIONS"
Prince Edward Rand. Kowloon
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from: Monday, the 16th February, to Saturday, the 28th February, 1931. (both days Inclusive). during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By order of the Board of Directors.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong. Sth February, 1931.
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No one without a badge will be admitted Enclosure.
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Badges admitting non-members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day Including tax-or $40.00 including tux for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively), obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a Member, such Member to be responsible for all chita, &c.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four daya of the Meeting.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $4.00 per day Including tax
all persons, including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
for
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclo- sure at $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, &c. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.
be
SERVANTS' PASSES. Passes for Servants will Issued on application to Messrs. Linstend and Davis, Alexandra Buildings.
Employers are requested to dis- tribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes,
HONGKONG FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.
INTERPORT PROGRAMME.
SUICIDE. OF ARAB COUSINS.
"LIFE IS EASY TO
PUT
OUT."
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Saturday, February 21st.
London. Jan. 6. The inquest on two Acaba, Shanghai V
IL K. Chinese
Zainulabdin Alangoff, nged 33, ton Club Ground, Kick off 3.30 p.m.Oriental merchant, and his
who were. found dead in a ras- Rooking at Moutries, opens Friday, sin, Mohammed Alangoff, aged 42, filled kitchen of a house at Gold- 13th. Price:
ers Green, was held at Hennon verdiet of suicide while of and a unsound mine
returned in
Mohammed was on a visit from Singapore.
Covered Stant... Uncovered Stand
Including tax.
$2.20.
each case. $1.10
Monday, February 23rd. Shanghai
WAR
Мен. Winifred Marjory Alangoff, the young English wife of Zainu United Services.nbdin Alsagoff, said that business had been very bad, and her - Club Ground, Kick off 2.30 p.m. band and his cousin were doing No Booking. Price: $1.10, 60 ets. | badly and were very much depres- Į
Med. and 40 cts. Including tax.
W. E. HOLLANDS,
Hon: Secretary,
THE BANK OF CANTON, LIMITED.
On Wednesday night they cele brated the New Year, and at the end of the evening Mohammed was under the influence of drink. He was merry at the beginning of evening. Then he would seem [the eve
depressed, and then get merry ngain.
Was
Her husband, she added, NOTICE is hereby given that an under the influence of his consin. Extraordinary General Meeting of
Miss Florence Pooley said that
the Bank of Canton, Limited, will she stayed with the Alangofla on be held at its Head Office at No. 6 Wednesday night, and she noticed Des Voeux Road Central on Satur-that they were depressed. Zainu- day the Seventh day of March 1931 labdin took a lighted cigarette in at 12.30 o'clock in the afternoon or his hand, remarking, "Life is as 20th easy to put out as this cigarette." so soon afterwards as the ordinary yearly meeting of the He crushed the cigarette, and with sald Company (which is being held regard to the ashes said, "That the same day at the same place at will be me to-morrow.". 12 o'clock noon) shall be con- cluded, when the sub-joint Resolu- tion will be proposed:--
That the Articles of Association be altered in manner following:-- (a) By substituting in Article
94 for the figures "104" the figures "105".
(b) By substituting in Article 131 for the word "Five" the word "Nine" in the fourth line thereof.
(c) By substituting in Article 131 for the words "6% out
of the annual net profits" in the 9th and 10th lines thereof the words "10% of the balance of the annual net profita after providing a sufficient amount for pay- ment of a dividend at the rate of 6% on the paid-up capital of the Company for the time being."
Servants are not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for Should passing through on their duties, Resolution
em-jrequisite but must remain in their ployers' stands.
the above mentioned the be passed by
it. will majority, be submitted for confirma- Any personя found
loitering tion as a Special Resolution to aj Generat with Servants Passes in their further Extraordinary possession will forfeit the same Meeting and such meeting will be held on Thursday the 26th day of and will be removed from the March 1931 at the same time and
enclosure.
B: Order.
-CB.BROWN. Secretary.
HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
FINANCE CO, LTD.
Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meet- ing of Shareholders will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Hongkong, on Tuesday, the 24th February, 1931, at 11:30 am. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors together with
a State-
ment of Accounts for the year
ended 31st December, 1930.
place for the purpose of consider- ing and, if thought fit confirming nch Resolution as a Special Re- solution accordingly.
By Order
LOOK,POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Dated 9th day of February 1931 Bank of Canton Building
Victoria, Hong Kong
Even when knighthood was fa flower there were plenty of ruff Becks,
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Jiseom-
Notice is hereby given that the enables Twentieth Ordinary Annual Gen-function in eral Meeting of Shareholders of without pain or distress. Every the Company will be held at the chemist sells Bisurated Magnesia. Head Ofce, No. G. Des Voeux
and if you will take it as directed Road Central. Hongkong, on Satur- day, the 7th March, 1981, at 12 you will quickly gain freedom o'clock noon, for the purpose of from digestive pain and The Transfer Books of the Com-receiving the Report of the fort.
be will
CLOSED from Directors together with a State- Monday, 16th February, to Tues-ment of Accounts for the year end- day, 24th February, both days in- ing 31st December, 1990.
The Transfer Books of the Com- clusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON,pany will be closed from the 24th
General Managers, Hongkong, 9th February, 1931:
pany
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February, 1931, to the 7th March, 1031, (both days inclusive). dur- ing which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board,
LOOK POONG SHAN,
Chief Manager. Hongkong, 11th February, 1931.
THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders."
The ONE HUNDRED AND ELEVENTH ORDINARY MEET- ING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office of the "Com pany, 1, Queen's Building, Vic- torin. Hongkong. on Thursday, 5th March, 1931, at 11 a.m., for the purpose of receiving a Report of the Directors, together with a Statement of Accounts, and Elect- ing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com. pany will be CLOSED from Friday, 20th February, 1981, to Thursday, 5th March, 1951, both days In- clusive, during which period NO transfer of shares can be register- ed, By order of the Board of Directors.
JOHN ARNOLD.
Secretary, Hongkong, 6th February, 1981.
Sincere's
on
Holiday
TO-DAY
Will be
re-opened
on
Thursday
Feb. 19th.
1931.
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