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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH TUESDAY,
BANK TO REOPEN
year out of the profits of that year, of de- without any right (in case felency) to resort to subsequent pro.. fits and shall: rank both as regards: Auch dividend and expital next after; the said preference shares.
Subject as aforesaid, any Meetings held by the creditors and which it may at any time be deter-
distribute shareholders of the suspended. Kamined to
ANOTHER INSTITUTION' MAKES PROVISION
profits
DECEMBER 24, 1935.
LOCAL WEDDING
-1
MR. EDWARDS JONES AND MISS KERR WILSON
A very pretty wedding was nolem- amongst the nised at St. John's Cathedral on Wah Savings Bank, Ltd., held yester members, and in a winding up, any Friday when Miss Edith Mary Kerr or Wilson was married to Mr. Reginaki day at the Chinese Y.M.C.A decided surplus assets, after repayment that the bank should resume business. capital, shall be divided among the George Edwardes Jones.
cinanon Df shares, A petition to the Hongkong Govern- holders of all
proportion to the ment naking for official permission to pari passu in take this step will be submitted to respective amounts paid up or deem the authorities by the Bank's legal ed to be paid up upon the shares held
by them respectively. adviser, the Hon. Mr. M. K. Lo.
A WORD
TO
Women
No
woman
In the eldest The bride, who daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Kerr Wilson of Henwell, Cheshire, arrived in the Colony by the Carthage the previous Suffering That Can be Avolded, week. Mr. Edwardes Janes in the
allow whould norvous weakness to get the Among thone present at the The rights for the time being at second son of Mr. G. M. Exwardes Jones, K.C. and Mrs. Edwardes Jones creditors' meeting yesterday morning tached to the several classes of shares of Wimbledon, and is on the staff of upper hand of her; if she does.
Chan respectively thay be'
Worry will mor her work in the modified, were Measts, Fung lu-wing,
home and torment her in body Tat-sam and Wu Yee-tung (liquida abrogated, or dealt with in accordance the Asiatic Petroleum Ca:
The Cathedral had been beautifully and nind tom of the Bank). Trang Ngan with the provisions contained in chuen and Peter Tong (members of Article 23 of the Articles of Annocin decorated for the occasion by Lady Pollock with chrysanthemunis. Thu the Inspection Committee), the Hon. tion of the Company.
Day after day spent amid the same surroundings is enough to 'cause-- Mr. M. K. Lo and about 200 others;
Article 129 of the Articles of As bride entered on the arm of the Hon. irritability and depression; but there are other causes, as every woman with Mr. Chan Tat-sam as Chairman.
Dividend and Bonus be deleted and She looked extremely attractive in a benefit her jaded system and rest might improve her nerves, but best of all resolution for reopening. In
white crepe with a long
for weary, run-down women is a course of Dr. Williams pink pills. These in position by
The meeting unanimously passed theciation of the Company relating to Mr. W. II. Bell, who gave her away. Į knows, that tend to make her nerves become run-down. A change would
the
afternoon shareholders met and can provisiona bo aubstituted for paying dress of CF
OF her head, and car. pills create now blood, rich with the elements on which the nerves thrivo;
Armed the creditors' resalution.
be lternative tha: the out of the net dividend as
pakt every
allver
ก Coronet
Women know as well an doctors that their health depends upon a full supply of blood. Nervousness, alck headache, pains in the back and limbs, poor appetite and depression are evidence of a bloodless state. It follows, boon to weak, bloodless women. because Dr, Williards' pink pills make new rich blood, that they are a
DR WILLIAMS'
the fixed cumulative preferentin tulle veil dividend of oight per cent per annum of al
strong, steady nerves, At the shareholders' meeting it was on the capital aid up on the pre-riel a bouquet of white tuber-roses. it is in this way that they restore regular health, increased energy, and.
attended by Minn Diana who deelded to write off 75 per cent of the ference sitares to the close of that She was
year or other period and secondly in Dodwell and Miss Patricia Potter, per value of the shares from $10
paying dividend at such rate on the both wore dresses of peach-coloured share to $2.60.
It was decided that 30 per cent, of capital paid up on the ordinary shares satin with a wreath of gold leaves in shall be used as the Company in general meeting their hair and carried bouquests of the creditors money
shall declare,
bronze chrysanthemums. as new capital, and the remaining
A bonus of 3 calculated upon the
The duties of best man were carried by the 70 per cent shall be settled Dunk
cash by five instalments of annual not profits as shown in the in
each
in-Profit and Loss Account and Balance out by Mr. 0. E. C. Marton, white Lime. The eta cent
shall etalments
ix Sheet of the Company shall be paid Mr. C. G. Agnew and Mr. J. R.
remaining after Bergne-Coupland acted as ushers, In the
aforesaid
After the marriage ceremony, the cirditors decide to eltain the 70 per payment of such cent at any one time, they can apply to and shall be divisible among which was conducted by the Rev. H.
Managing for the Bank's bonds, with
which Directora (Including the they can
purchase the real estate of Director, the Chief Managing Direc- W. Baines, a inrgely attended
Assistant Managing ception was held in the Roof Garden the Bank, or
or for the settlement of for and the
Director) and shall be allotted equally of the Hongkong Hotel, when
bride and bridegroom
receive debts owing to the Banka.
It will be recalled that the Ka Wah amongst nach Directors.
further bonus of 3% calculated congratulations of their friends and in witty Savings Bar
Bank Ltd, and its Canton
as aforesaid 4, this
be paid shall
out of such their health was proposed offices, suspended on January
The Bank's Canton creditors net profits to and shall be livigible speech by Sir William Hornell, who shareholders at recent meeting amongst the employees of the Com-is a friend of the bride's family. The passed a resolution to resume busi pany who shall have been in the bridegroom replied avitably. share service of the Company for 12. Chin
Mr. and Mrs., Edwardes Jones left ness. Canton creditors and
for afterwards
n honeymoon in, holders will meet at the New Asia che lunar months previous
ordinary yearly meeting Hotel in Canton on Thursday next to
Japan, the bride's going-away dress elect the new board of directors for year in such proportion as the Direc Manila, travelling in the Empress of
tors shall determine.
being light blue, over which she wore a navy blue coat with a becoming hati to match.
Fear.
And
Canton.
Scheme of Arrangement
of
in
to the cvery
·
► Unsecured Creditors
creditors of the The unsecured
Company shall be dealt with as fol lows that is to say:
TC-
The
the
*x-
"The draft scheme of arrangement for reopening the Bank is printed in part below. It was agreed that:
The present issued capital of the Company, which now consists $1,000,000 divided into 100,000 shares of $10 each fully paid up, be reduced
In respect of the amount due to the to $250,000 divided into 100,000 shares
interest 45 of $2.50 each and that such reduction fully paid up, but no such pre- unsecured creditors as aforesaid the
aame shall not carry ference shares shall be issued for Aum representing a fraction of 510 against the Company. ers and in respect of the debt due by the
stalment at the end of any six months In respect of 30% of the amount the payment of such instalment shail | due to each of the unsecured creditors be postponed, for a "eriod not of the Company, there shall be issued ceeding six months.
shares creditor preference equal to the amount thereof credited
be effectel by cancelling nai capital wh
witich has
lout
το
such
unrepresented by available assels to Company to an unsecured creditor not The unsocared creditors of the
In
sum
of
such
narets
the extent of $7.50 per share.
exceeding the
2200
Company shall accept the provisions contained in this The capital of the Company after creditor can either ask for payment in their favour such reduction as aforesaid be then in cash in manner hereinafter pro- scheme of arrangement in full satis Increased to $2,000,000 by the creationvited or in preference shares.
faction of all their claims as against of 175,000 shares of $10 each.
respect of 70% being balance of the Company and the anneta thereof. Notwithstanding anything afore- The new shares be called "Pre the amount due to each of the un- ference shares" and the same shall secured creditors of the Company as said all creditors of the Company, If confer on the holder the right to aforesaid, the same shall be paid in any, who by virtue of Section 261 fixed cumulative preferential dividend cash by five instalments of 20% each; of the Companies Ordinance, 1932, at the rate of eight per cent per that the first instalment shall be paid or otherwise, are entitled to be pald annum on the capital paid up thereon at the expiration of not later than in full in priority to other respectively and the right, in
at six months from the date when the shall be paid in full by the Liquida winding up, to payment off of capital Company shall be legally entitled to tore out of the assets of the Company and any arrears of dividend, whether recommence business; and that each within thirty days after the scheme commencement of the winding up, in he paid at the expiration of six months Clause 12 hereof shall not apply to priority to the ordinary shares. For from the date of the payment of the much creditors.
Within three months after
meeting the purpose of this clause "pald up" provious instalment, includes credited as paid up.
In respect of the debt due to each of scheme becomes binding, a Subject as aforesaid, the ordinary the unsecured creditors of the Com- of the members of all classes of the shares shall confer on the holder the pany not exceeding the sum of $250 Company shall be convened for the Hight to a dividend to be declared at the same shall be paid cash in the purpose of elécting directors of the with tho the general meeting of the Company manner provided hereof. In the Company in accordance on the capital paid up thereon res-ovent
The Company not provisions-of-the-Articles of Associa pectively payable as regards each being in a position to pay any in-tion, of the Company.
TRAINED MEN earned, declared or not, up to the and every subsequent instalment whail of arrangement becomes binding, and
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