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THE CHINA & MANILA STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.

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THE TWENTY-NINTH ORDINARY

GENERAL MEETING of SHARE HOLDERS in the abovo Company will be held at the Company's Offices, Et. George's Buildings, 6, Coonsazbt Road, Victoria,

SATURDAY, the 22nd June, 1912, at Noox, for the purpose of receiving State ment of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 31st December, 1911. and electing a Consulting

Committee and Auditara

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1812.

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To Let

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Apply to

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10 STREET

TO LET

2ND FLOOR, No. 2 PEDDER

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perty Oca JARDINE, MATHESON & Co., LTD.

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Interesting Correspondance.

506

'RANFURLY,' 11. Consur Road," from 1st June.

Apply to

THE HONGKONG LAND INVEST.

MENT & AGENOT Co., Lo. Hongkong, June 1, 1922.

TO LET.

1534

THE NEW COMPANIES ORDINANCE thus be able to satisfy their Creditors.

This point was to my mind clearly de DOOMS, FURNISHED UNFUR monstrated when an employed of the NISHED, in healthy locality in Company was asked, how many shares KOWLOON. Fery breezy and airy. 3 he held, and on his reply that ho. was minutes walk from Star Ferry. Moderate the bolder of 10 shares, he was asked what terms,

Apply' to position he held in the Company, to which he replied that he was a rickshaw

∙Hongkong, May 22, 1812. coolie. I have, etc.,

(Continuri)

The following is a copy of the cor respondence. with reference to the abova subject which, as will be observed, passed between the Hongkong Chamber of Com- "merec and the Government

"In the Supreme Court of Hongkong."

ORIGINAL JURISDICTION.

Is the Matter of the Companies,

Ordinance No. 1 of 1863

and

In the Matter of the Kwong On Cotton and Yarn Company, Ltd. (In Liquidation).

My Lord-On the 31st day of October, 1910, I was appointed Provisional Official Liquidator of the Kwong On Cotton and with my clerk to take possession of the Yarn Company, Limited. and attended

(Sd.) J. HENNESSEY, SETU. To His Lordship, The Chief Justice, Hongkong.

Colonial Sceretary's Office,

21st February, 1812. Sir,His Excellency the Governor ins taken your letter of the 14th of lost November into careful, consideration and bas directed no to make the following reply to the suggestions made by your Committer for amendment of the New Companies Ordinance,

1 (9). It is not clear whether it is meat that Chinese Books and accounts aze merely to be translated into English or whether an English system of booke

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-books, documents and assets of the Clm-nel accounts is to be substituted for the

E bo OLOSED from WEDNES DAY, the 19th June to SATURDAY, the

22nd Jane, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.,

General Managers. Hoogkong, June 11, 1912.

pany. I took possession of all the books could find, but could not obtain posses sion of the Sare Register at that time. hut after having one of the private safes ra: belonging to Tik Tik Yo (one of the Managing Directors) opened, I found the Share Register there.

"

The only other assets besides furaiture and about $2,000 worth of Book debts fnf which I have collected $1,521.03)

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

"OF COMMERCE.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a GIVEN a

was the uncalled Share Capital, which, OF AND DRALE IN CHINESE PRODUCE according to the Share Register, amount; will be held in the Old Chamber of Come to $41,000 divided between 28 con- merce Room, Ciry Hafi, on WEDNES- tibutories paly 5 of which had a regis DAY, the 3rd July, 1912, at 3.30 P.XL

tered sildrons within the Colony. The precisely, for the purpose of

balance of the shareholders being resi- dents either of Canton or Macao.. I have been unable to serve any of the contri-

(1) Considering the suggestion that it is expedient to form an Association at Exporters and Dealers under the Auspices of the Hongkong General butories who are registered as residents Chamber of Commerce, (2) If the suggestion be adapted to elect this Colony with the exception of Mr. aprovisional Commitee to frame for Pun Chun Wan whose address is "de- the approval of a General Meeting scribed as "within the premises of San to be called hereafter the Rules and Wong Company, Hongkong. My clerk, Regulations utider which it is

pon leaving the notice calling upon him posed such Association shall work.

to pay the unealted espital, was informed The attendance of Chinese Merchants that he now resides in Crator and I interested in Exporting is iùvited.

By Order,

cannot find out whether he has any pro perty in the colony to attack. The Order to make calls dated the 25th July, 2011, 701 has been served on the contributorica and advertised in the On Agar Po Newspaper

E. A. M. WILLIAMS,

Secretary. Hongkong, June 14, 1912.

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NOTICE

LESSONS IN AUHIKESES

Mood in tratare, bushes & chate RLI HON FAN, a Chinngs graduate

to Eupopost officials duerchants in this Colony for over ten

Len younge

He has a good metrod of training Euro pesas to pass in the Chinese examination, and is possessed" of a fint rate curtificate as a

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Chitose system; but in either case the proposal is opposed by the representatives of the Chinese Community. The master- books in a Chinese Company must be the Chinese books and there would be much trouble in adjusting the secounts of the directors (who might have no knowledge of English) with those of the English Clerk, which the Directors could not check. Is ense of difficulty the Chinese Boo would have to be referred to and Grupdated (if necessary) na is now done, His Excellency is not therefore prepared to entertain this suggestion

1(b). His Excelluey agrees that the auditors of Chinese Companies and in-

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NOTICE

1178 have This Day authorised MI

WCARL MEYER to sign our Firm Dams per Procuration.

BERBLINGER & CO. Hoogkong, June 18, 1012,

805

c/o CHA MAL' Office.'FOR TWO WEEKS ONLY'

TO BE LET.

HOPS and OFFICES,

ALEXANDRA BUILDINGS. Apply

A. S. WATSON & Co., La..

Alexandra Buildinga.. Mongkong, May 11, 1912,

TO LET.

697

(u10

BERTHOLWYN," Peax Road, Six- A roomed HOUSE from 1st July next. SHOP with Godown attached, NATHAN Rot, Kowloon.

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Kowloon Marine Lot No. 48 with wharf.

Apply to HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE

Co.. LTD. Hongkong, June 1, 1919

TO LET.

No. 13, BEACONSFIELD ARCADE,

Top Floor. *ROGATE' Austin Road, Kowloon, from 1st April

No. 12, BEACONSFIELD ARUADE, First floor,

Yo 13 BEACONSFIELD ARCADE; First floor.

1 LARGE GODOWN in No. 3 Dud dalt Barost, 1st floor.

1 SMALL GODOWN fa Duddell Street, (Gudową D.)

FOR SALE WITH OR WITHOUT FURNITURE.

COMMENCING

MONDAY, June 17th, 1912 25% Cash Discount (ALL THIS SEASON'S GOODS),

M. GAINS,

Milliner,

PRINCE'S BUILDINGS,

FCE HOUSE STREET,

Hongkong, June 15, 1912.

PROPERTY

INSURANCE

LTD, OF LONDON O

مند

7. (Finn DuraIKKENT),

THE Undersigned, having been Appoint- GENERAL AGENTS of the aboya Company: for Hongkong and its Dependencies, are prepared, tô aecapă approved risks: against Fire at current

MON TUNG

catent

2

General Agents. Hongkong, May 1, 1912,

.815

THE EQUITABLE LIFE ASSURANCE SOULEŻY OF THE UNTIED STATES.

SHEWAN, TOMES & 004 GETYKAL MASäums, HoxoxoRG.

deed of all: Corrapanies should be respon- TOR CREST, No. 8, The Park, with J. T. HAMILTON, GENERAL MANAGIN

..

sible persons; and, as it is impossible to tornis court. Commanding a magnificent require that all additors shall be Char-view of the harbour and adjacent islands,

on part of Kowlood Inland Lot No. 1154. tered Accountants, His Excelleney is FOR SALE HARTING and ROGATE

Apply to prepared to adopt the suggestion of your

LINSTEAD & DAVIS, Conitted that they should be approved

3rd Floor, Harandia Buildings by the Registrar of Companies. This

Songkong, Aug. 2, 1911. provision should, however, apply to aadi- tors of all Companies. I inay add that there are many Chinese of independent slading who are as competent to audit Chinesa accounts as the European sadi-BUTTER! tors are competent to audit the English

Accounts..

.

2. Section 36 is based on Section 85

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BUTTER !

We are please to announce still

of Canton and Wah Taz Yat Po News of the Imperial Act and His Excellency FURTHER REDUCTIONS

paper of Hongkong and the date" co which the firat call of $25 is due fell on the 28th day of August, 1911, and no payment has been made to ype in respect of such call and it appears to me that no payment will be made an I bave been unable to find any of the contri- butaries. Only one of the netices seat

u the Canton and Micso contributories

has been returned, but I an ofraid that if I institute proceedings (with the per: anission of the Court hers) in any of these places the costs will be so heavy

is satisfied that local companies require to be more drastically trented in this respect than companies in the United Kingdom...

The following prices now rule:-

DAISY' BRAND 80 cents per lb..!

· DAIRYMAID'

BUTTERCO

PASTRY

3. The suggestion that Chineso Com panics" should be treated differently from other Companies in the matter of fully paid up capital appeara to conflict with Article XXII. of the Royal In- structions and is in His Excellency'a tinn incidentally that it would be re opinion open to objection.. I may mey- time to do a satisfactory definition THE DAIRY FARM CO, LTD. at Chinese Companies,

and the likelihood of receiving motiey so 4. With regard to the proposals remote, that it will not be worth while ing to Companies whose chief or sole proceeding against these people..

I should like to draw your Lordship's place of business is out within the attention to the fact that out of $41,000een made to Sir H. de Saumarez, the

Colony, representations have recently A

(being 450 per share supposed to bavo been paid on 820 shares issuedy only $17,20) was actually subscribed so that Halthough Cho Share Bagistar shows that

Judge at Shanghai, on this subject. in

testing with an Order-in-Council, P hich he is drafting, to define the powers

Hongkong, November 18, 1910. ⠀

820 shares were issued, as a matter of panics, registered in Hongkong, whose BULLENE

of the Shangluna Court in regard to Corny

such an Ordering Council and advantage?

fact only 844 shares were actually paid place of business is in China An amend for. Had this been a European Component of the Companies Ordinance, 1911 one could easily have traced the 476 will be necessary to meet the terms of -shares-for yħtch-no-entry-appears-in-die- books, of uncount as there would have

will be taken of the opportunity so offere been a Balance Sheet prepared shoving to give effect to those proposals in the Asarts and Liabilities of the Company your letter under reply which His Excel- at the date of its incorporation.

(S.) GLIED SEVERN"

Colonial Secretary.

I had the Cash Book written up intency is able to accept. i am, etc.. ordar to see what eash should be in the sultant found recording to the final Hothas there should have been

its oily Bri5 20 actual cast ta hand $3,478 20, but as a matter fact there

I have trespassed on your valamele ms with this rather length report" ar

I cannot help thinking that this Company

was immed with only partly paid up

Chinese toucher. He has also a good know. Capital in ordering ́tadga of Bandzalarasi Hakkında da Impórters who, shon

Those who intend learning the Ohusere, was a timber language":"are" requested; to perite mire of

Ching Hail office or direct to $1. Holy Anturally liau Food Band 200 SCAREDNE prices aing

Hongkong May 1, 1917676

Hongkong General Chamber of

T

FLUID

SOLE AGENTE,

W O HUMPHREYS & CO.

**ENT BUILDINGET Hongkong May 17, 19

CHIN Typhoon

FOR TEK Barr, Tuxro.

Outstanding inşarance amounte New Insurance Paid for.... 25,637,300

Assets amount to Surplus ampenta to Dividenda to Policyholders

1910

Total paid Policyholdem 1910 Total Expenses for 1910 „...... Groía carnings from interest

and, Rente for: 1910 Gross to of Income from.

Investment 1910......... Hongkong, Feb. 23, 1912.

653,230 104,068,85

17,828,76

10,575,187

53 439,380

10,392,092

NORTH BRITISH & MERCANTILE

INSURANCE CO.

WITH,WELDK, ÉS ZEQVEPORATED: TUES.

OCEAN MARINE INSURANCE CO.

WYEAL FUNDS AT Star Decans, 1910, £21,252,633,

TOTAL

Authorised. Capital £5,000,000 Subscribed Capital £5,814,845 Paid-up Capital £3,667,9975 0 --Flee Fund RON 1,8 AXLE € 1 T-Lále & Annuity Funds 18,645,195 9′7′′ Staking Fund. Account = 37, 256 18.5

231,952,603 17 3

66} Revenue Fin. Laneh... 2,973,280 17-7 Life & Annuity 1954631 8 3

Branches.....}.

Th

Other Receipts

* 24,971.215 17.6

The Accummated Funds of the Firm and Life Departments are free from Usbrity in ins moet of anch ́other."

SHEWAN, TOMES & CO.

LES D'AQUELAN ŠTREES,

TERMS

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THERAP THERA

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