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WEDNESDAY, MAROH 38, 1923

INTIMATIONS.

HONGKONG GENERAL CHAMBER

OF COMMERCE-

THE Members of the HONGKONG

ANNUAL MEETING of the

-GENERAL CHAMBER OF COM MERCE will be held on THURSDAY, March 29th 1923, at o'clock precisely, In the OLD OHAMBER OF COM- MERGE ROOM, City Hall, for the following purposes →→

1. To receive the Report and Ac Donuts of the Committee for the

year ended 31st December, 1922. To cleat a New Committes.

3. To transact any General Business.

By Ordor,

Serrotary,

D. K. BLAIR,

Hougkong, March 19, 1923,

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONG,

MATRICULATION AND SENIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS, JUNE, 1923.

THE above Examinations will be

held in the week commencing MONDAY, June 11th, 1923,

Entry Forms together with the statutory fee of $15. H. K. Currency should reach me not later than April 1st.

No scholarships will be awarded at this Examination.

Copies of old Examination Papers, including those set in November, - 1922, can be obtained from my office, price $1. per set.

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar.

Hongkong, March 28, 1923.

ST. STEPHEN'S COLLEGE,

THE ANNUAL SPORTS will be

held at 130 p.m. on THURS. DAY, 29th March, at Happy Valley- Prizes will be distributed by LADY ∙STUBBS at 5,30 p.m.-There will be an Old Boys' Race of 220 yards. All Old Boys are cordially invited to join.

Hongkong, March 28, 1923.

G.

R

EDUCATION DEPARTMENT.

TEMPORARY ASSISTANT TEA-

CHERS (European) are required at once. Applications, with par Bculars of qualifications and ex- perience, and copies of testimonials. should be addressed, to...-------

THE HON. DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION

Education Department, Hongkong, March 24, 1923.

HONGKONG. FOOTBALL

ASSOCIATION.

FINALS

SHIELD FINALS

(Club Ground),

Happy Valley.

SATURDAY. 31st March.

JUMOR

S.C.A. v. King's, Kick off 5 p.m. SENIOR

Kowloon y. King's, Kiok off 4.40 p.m.

Stande 81 and 50 centa: 20 Services in Uniform 30 Cents.

IMPORIN AND EXPORTH OFFICE, KASTER OLIDAYS.

F VIR OUEN will be esikraty, sheed on GOOD FRIDAY, the both March. It will be opened TOT AÐ PUEDEN CELİ 18 2009.11 BATURDAY, Ibs

·91et March and MONDAY, the Mnd April,

Lizmaŭ Warchonass will be entirely closed vo Abone datas.

J. D. LLOYD, Buperfalandant, Imports and Exporta Hongkong, March 20, 2021. ............

BANK HOLIDAYS.

TN accordance with Ordinance No. 5 BANKS

·will be closed for the transaction of PUBLIC BUSINESS on FRIDAY, SATURDAY and MONDAY, the 30th and 31st instant and 2nd proximo.

Hongkong, March 26, 1923,

FOOK SUN FOR SALE;

· Panama. Hata Tal Haik Straw Hats kid all kinds

HATS CLEANED A SPECIALITY. No. 80, Wellington Street.

CE WARREN & CO., LTD.

BANITARY STEINEERS

MONUMMYAŽISTS"

"Omless and Godovai, a

Tanchal Bond · Elangkong. TAL, Central X6, 906′′

BATHS and BATH ROOM:

* FITTENCHI FAVATORY BARING FLUHH "OLOSETER: COLLOD

BIDETE 265":

THIS PROSPECTUS HAS BEEN DULY FILED WITH THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES,

The Subscription List will open on SATURDAY, 'the 24th day of March 1923 and close on or before SATURDAY, the 31st day of March 1923.

HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST

COMPANY, LIMITED,

Incorporated under the Companies Ordinance 1911-1921..

Capital $2,000,000 divided into 200,000 shares of $10 each. Of the above shares 100,000 have already been subscribed for. cash by the Directors and their friends. On these $2.50 per share. will be paid on application and the balance when called up on the same basis as the remaining capital.

In addition the Directors are allotting 30,000 shares credited as fully paid up under the terms of the Option and subsequent correspond. ence thereon referred to in paragraph (a) hereof.).

The remaining 70,000 shares ranking equally with those already subscribed are now offered for public subscription payable as to $2.50 per share on application. The balance due on each share, vin, $7.50 will be called up on subsequent demand as and when further capital is required.

Any of the shares now offered to the public which may not be subscribed for will be allotted In stich manner as the Directors shell determine.

DIRECTORS.

JOHN SCOTT, HARSTON,

I, Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong, Solicitor, & Notary Public.

Hon: Mr. CHOW SHOU SON, Bank of East Asia, Ltd.,

:

Des Vœux Road Central,

Hongkong.

Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council.

JAMES HARPER TAGGART,

Managing Director,

Hongkong Hotel Co., Ltd.,

Powell's Building,

Hongkong.

The Very Rev. FATHER LEON ROBERT,

Procureur General des Missions Etrangères,

1, Battery Path,

Hongkong,

ARTHUR RYLANDS LOWE,

3. Queen's Road Central, Hongkong,

Chartered Accountant.

FRANK MALCOLM LANE CRAWFORD,*

Managing Director,

Lane Crawford, Ltd,

Chater Road,

FUNG TAT HANG,

Compradure,

Hongkong Hotel,

Hongkong.

PETER KINGSON KWOK,

Hongkong.

Bank of East Asia, Ltd.,

Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong,

→ BANKERS.

Merchant.

The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation.

AUDITORS.

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Alexandra Building,

Des Voeux Road Central,

Victoria, Hongkong.

SOLICITORS.

Messrs. DEACON, HARSTON & SHENTON,

1, Des Voeux Road Central,

Victoria, Hongkong.

REGISTERED OFFICE OF THE COMPANY.

Powell's Building (2nd floor),

Des Voeux Road Central,

Hongkong... SECRETARY OF THE COMPANY (pro tem),

T. A, BARRYJ

....

Powell's Building, (2nd floor),

Des Vœux Road Central,

Hongkong. PROSPECTUS.

(a) This Company has been formed principally, to acquire by purchas (under the terms of the Option and subsequent correspondence theroon bereinafter mentioned) from Lane Crawford Limited (whoss Registered Office is situate at Ice House Street, Vistoria, Hongkong) and develop by building thereon the land registered in the Land Office as Section A of Marine Lot Ne. I and commonly known as "The Wisemani Site mitunte in Des Voeux Road Central Hongkong. The purchase price of the land is $1,000,000, $300,000 of which will be satisfied by the ima to Lane Crawford Limited of 80,000 shares of the Company credited as fully paid up. Of the remainder of the purchase price, $148,781.50 will be paid in cash, and the balance of 8551,218.50 will beatified by: the taking over by the Company from Lane Crawford Limited of the Mortgage (tapayable on the 30th April 1927) for that amount now subsisting on the property 'in favour of Lane Crawford Limited and carrying interest at 5% per annum. Donald

In addition to the parebate prios payable as abors, the Company will under the Option hereinafter mentioned, pay the brokerage of one. per cent, on the purchase price amounting to 10,000 which is referred: to in graph. (6) hereof, and also indemnity Lane Crawford Limited to the extent of $28,394.30 in respect of the Plans and "Specifications referred to in paragraph (c) heroof,

PAAN

*** The Option for the acquisition of auch land beare date the 5th day

of March 1918 and is made between Lane Crawford Limited Vendors of the one paró and Mr. W.E. LBbenton, one of the partners is the firs of Descon, Harston and Shenton the above mentioned Bolicitors to the Company, a Trusted for the Coming of the other part A copy of this Option and the subsequent correspondence there on can be inspected at the oflen of the sald Solicitors to the Comp (No. 1 Des Year Road Central, Hongkong) at any time during business hours. A copy of the Mortgage above referred to which bears date the 5th day of May 1922, and in for, a term of Five yours from that date can also be Inspected at the same place and time.

There are no other Contracta relating to the land to be soquired. by the Company

On the land to be acquired as above by the Company it is proposed. to erect a modern sore-storied building with Baseme Afford Adcommodation for Stores, shops, a Safe Depo First-class Office Booms, particularly suitable to pro The Site la copaidsred to be specially favourable for being in the centre of the business part of the City Hotels, Banks and shipping Office

In respect of the above mentioned

THE CHINA MAIL-

HONGKONG REALTY AND TRUST

COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOT

OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above manied Company is Issuing a Prospectus dated the 23rd day of March, 1923, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies, Inviting enbecriptions at par for 70,000 shares of $10 each payable us to $2.50 per share on application and as to the balance on subsequent demand as and when further expital is required.

The subscription list is now open and will be closed on or before the 31st day of March 1923...

Coples of the Prospectus and forms of Application can be obtained from the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, and from the temporary offices of the Company in Powell's Building, (Second Floor), Des Voeux Road Central, Hongkong.

This Natice is not to be regarded. as an Invitation to the public to sub- scribe for shares and application will

only be received on the footing of the full prospectus and in the form Issued therewith......

Dated this 24th day of March, 1923. T. A BARRY,

Powell's Building,

-Hongkong, Secretary (pro tem.)

GOOD FRIDAY

at 9.15 p..

ORATORIO SELECTIONS

ST. JOHN'S

CATHEDRAL

MARTIN'S

PAPIO

·MARTIN'S

APIOL BILLS

WANT ADVERTISEMENTS

25 WORDS & INSERTIONS,

Every additional word 6 Centa

for 3 Insortioon.

WANTED.

WANTED. One house or one flat,

ar

one bed-sitting room, furnished or unfurnished." "Terms must be moderate Apply to G.M. Hongkong Poste Restante.

TO LET.

TO LET Seven-roomed detached

garage for two cars. Apply to house with tennis lawn and

PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, -,

TO LET Tes Airy Office Rooms

on top floor of 6, Queen's Road Central. Apply to Gande, Price a Co., Ltd.

FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-By private treaty One teakwood steam, launch. Reg. Tons 10.30. Length 54′ 9′′. Breadth 10' 4". Depth 5' 4". Eng ines 9" & 18" x 104 Stroke. Noo condensing, Boiler 4' 9" diar.x6′ 8′′ long. Speed 9 kaots. This launch was extensively overhauled in 1920 (New bunkers entire new, decks and deck beams being fitted). Apply Superintendent Engineer's Dept., Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE.

FRENCH LESSONS

G. MOUSSION 16, Morrison Bill-Road,

THE CHINA YEAR BOOK-1923.

THE New Issue of the CHINA YEAR: BOOK-A massive volume of 1195 pages wiib a com- prehensive Inder and a portrait of and a message from President LI YUAN-HUNG will be published on or about March 31. It will be on salé in two editions, on bound in dark blue cloth at $12.50 and the other In half-leather at $15.00, Local Currency. Orders will be received by any local bookseller.

NOTICE.

THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE. COMPANY, LTD beg to advise their numerous patrons that their varlons Departments will be open during the EASTER HOLIDAYS as follows:~~

DAIRY DEPARTMENT. FRIDAY, 30th March

SATURDAY, 31st

SUNDAY,

MONDAY,

FRIDAY,

SATURDAY,

n

1st April

2nd

6 am, to 8.30 a.m. 2 p.m. to 3 p.m.

6 am to 1

p.m.

2 p.m. to 5pm.

6 a.m. to 8,30 a.m.

2 pm to 3pm.

6 am to 8.30 a.m.

2. p.m. to 3 p.m.

BUTCHERY DEPARTMENT.

30th March 31st

SUNDAY, 1st April MONDAY, 2nd

6 a.m. to 8.30 am: 6 am, to Į p.m. 2.p.m. to 5. p.m., 6 am to 8.30 am.

6 am, to 8.30 am.

ICE DEPOT. FRIDAY,

30th March

SATURDAY, 31st March

SUNDAY,

1st April:

MONDAY, 2nd April

6 am to 8.30 am, 2 p.m. to 3. p.m... 6 am to 8.30 am. 10 am to 12.30 pm. 2.30 p.m. to 5p.m. 6 am to 8.30 am 2 p.m. to 3. p.m. 6 am to 8.30 am 2. p.m. to: 3

p.m.

(e) The Company is to pay all preliminary expenses of and incident to the formation and floating of the Company, down to the time when it becomes entitled to commence business and also all costs and expense in connection with the acquisition of the land, and the "Assignment thereof to the Company, the estimated amount whereof is $20,000. (/) The minimum subscription on which the Directors may proceed

allotment is seven shares,

(9) The Articles of Association provide that the, qualification of a Director is to be the holding of $1,000 shares in the Company and that the re muneration of each of the Directors is to be $1,000 per annum.

(h) Directors are interested in the promotion of the Company as follows:

(1) A to Mr. Barston in respect of the brokerage mentioned in

clause (3)

(3) As to Mesura. Taggart, Lowe, Crawford and Haraton to the errant that they are Directors of Lane Crawford Limited who to the Vendors of the land to be acquired by the Company; follo

(3) 4 to Mesare. Taggart, Lowe and Haraton to the extent that they are Directors in the Hongkong Hotel Company Limited who are Shareholders in Lane Crawford Limited.

(4) Anto the Hey, Father Robert to the extent that he is a Diretor of the Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold Storage Company Limited who ara Shareholders in Lane Crawford Limited, the Vendors afore

(5)ds to all the Dirpotom other than The Hon Mr. Chow Shou Son

Fung Tat Hang and Peter Bingson Kwok: that they be some of them are Directors of other Companied with whom the Company may do busines

Coples of the Memorandem

Karbicini of Anapolation of the. Cósm pany on be inspected at the morementioned oness of the Solleitore the Company at any time during business hours.

A copy of the Company's Memoran fum of Association is'nantcod the Prosphorus and Application for

hould

(upon the Form?

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*WORN, PERHAPS SHABBY, NEVER!

Don't store them away solled, but have them Dry-Cleaned, and

Steam Premed ready for wear next cold season."

The ravages of Moth and other Insects rain hundreds of garments

every year that have been stored away carelessly. DON'T

run the risk.

The only up-to-date plant using modern apparatus and pressing

machinery in the Colony.

Under direct European Management.

Write or 'phone for Price-List.

Collection and Delivery froo.

STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

HEAD OFFICE and WORKS YAUMATI, Tel. K M. HONGKONG DEPOT, 16, Stanley Street, Tel, O 1879.

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