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Insurange Companion.
Thirdly there are Cop, antea such as
sl Gas Company Limited which earry on chotr
business entirely outside of the Colony and have no pro-
porty of any kind within the Colony.
まむす only in
Shanghal that companies of this kind oxtst for similar
Companion carry on buinoan at Tiontain and I bollare
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In the css of all these oongan I the
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reristered offine of the.aopard in Honekong
the Sead Office is situated in Shanghal or she ever else
the Company may be carrying on businese.
Under tho provi
elona of the Hongkong Companies Ordinances ench Comary
munt have ita registered offine within the Colony and
Ordinamaea further provide that nach Company cust keep its
regiater of shorobolders an ita registered offine.
(at)
matter of fact however very few (if any) of the Companies
of thia third class do keep their rerietora at Tongkong
They keep them at their Fead Office and when transfers of
ahures are mine they are sent in to the Noad africa and
new seráp in iszted by such Head Office sithout any referonde
to Nonsko
Once a year a list of the shareholders in
dach Congany ic or ought to be transmitted to the Rupiatrnr
of