TRIDAY NOVEMBER 16, 1928
NOTION.
This Frospectus has been duly filled with the Registrar of Companies.
The Subscription List will be Open on WEDNESDAY, the 14th day of NOVEMBER,/1923, zid Closs on or before, SATURD
the 17th -day-of-NOVEMBER, 1029,-
HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING
AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LTD.
Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances 1911-1921.
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CAPITAL
$10,000,000, DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000-SHARES OF $10′ KÁCH,
Of the above Shazsa 160,000 have already been subscribed für rash by the Directors and their friends. On these $1.00 per share will be paid on application and the balance when called up on tha same basis as the remaining capital. The remaining 831,000 abares making equally with those already subscribed are now offered for Public Bubscription payable as to $1.00 per share on application. The balance due on each abare, viz., $0.00, will be called up as and when required by instalments of $1.00 per share at intervals of not less than three months between each call.
Any of the shares now offered to the public which may not be subscribed for will be allotted in such manner as the Directors shall Hetermine.
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Directors:
DR. J. C. DALMAHOY ALLAN, Alexandra Building, Medical
Practitioner.
C. E. BEAVIS, Esq., 9, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Solicitor. H. A. CARTWRIGHT, Esq., LA, Chater Road, Victoria, Managing
Director, "HosGKONG DAILY Przes." Io.
CHAN SAU FUNG, Esq., 11, Mui Fong Street, Victoria,
Merchant.
CHAU SIU KI, Esq., 8, Queon's Road West, Victoria, Merchant. FREDERICK ELLIS, Esq., 10, Ice House Street, Victoria,
Stock Broker.
HON. MA. R. H. KOTEWALL, Alexandra Buildings, Victoria,
Merchant.
LEUNG YAN PO, Esq., St. George's Building, Victoria, Compradore, of Messrs. Gin, Livingston & Co.
LI WING KWONG, Esq., 153, Queen's Roid, Central, Victoria,
Merchant.
LI YAU TSUN, Esq., 75, Queen's Road Central, Victoria,
Merchant.
THE REVEREND FATHER L. ROBERT, PROCURE GENERALE DHE
MISSIONS ETRANOBRES, Procureur General.
WONG PAK BON, Esq., 220, Queen's Road Central, Victoria,
Merchant.
Bankers:
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Auditors:
M89988. PERCY SMITH, SETH & FLEMING, Accountanta, No. 5, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.
Solicitors:
ME8888. WILKINSON & GRIST,
No. 9, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.
Registered Office of the Company:
No. 10, IOE HOUSE STREET, VICTORIA, HONGKONG.
PROSPECTUS:
(a.) This Company has been formed principally for the purpose of building houses in the Colony of Hongkong with a view to meeting the great demand for housing accommodation which exista in the Colony at the present time.
(b.) In particular it is proposed to take advantage of the offer recently made by the Government for the grant of land for building purposes on the basis of the scheme explained by The Colonial Becretary at a Meeting of the Legislative Council in June, 1928.
The Promoters are in a position to state that they have com pleted negotiations for the acquisition from the Government of the plateau below "Jardine's Lookout," which is capable of accom. modating 150 to 200 semi-detached houses. The Promoters are also in treaty with the Government for numerous other sites in good Localities.
The Promotere have already received about 2,000 applications from persona desiring to obtain the assistance of this Company in building homes for the applicants.
The Promoters will sleo entertain, and, if thought advisable, fake up any other scheme or schemes which may be proposed by the Government for the acquisition of land for building and development. (e.) The Company is also empowered by ite Memorandum of Association to undertake business of all kinds connected with the development of building areas.
(d.) The minimum subscription on which the Directors may proceed to allotment is 100,000 bhures, durant els novads P
**** (8.) Nd commission or promotion money is being paid by the Company.
(1) The Company will pay the preliminary expenses of and incident to the formation and fosting of the Company, down to the me when it becomes entitled to commence butinate, and the stimated amount thereof 35,000; 1997. 275(9.) PREDABICK ELLIS, will be the first Managing Director ander a contract with the Company at a remuneration of 5 per bent. of the pet profits of the Company,
(h.) The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Director is to be the holding of 500 abares in the Company and that the remuneration at each of the Directors is to be $1,000 per annum.
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(i.) None of the Directora a Promoters are interested in the promotion of the Company except to the extent of the shares taken by theta in the Company.
(j.) Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can be inspected at the office of Mesara. WILKINSON, &GRIST, Bolicitors for the Company, at any time during business.
(4) A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is annexed to this Prospectus and forms part of it, plum la q
(1) Application for chores should Be made upon the form accompanying the Prospectus and sent to the Company's Banker together with a remittance of 81.00, por share, the amount of the
Where no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in full and where the number of shares allotted in less that the number
for a proportionate amount of the deposit will be sparned. pepentises ex Be inspected at and Forms of Apple ¡from the 138mpany's Bankers, the HongKorO ARD DANKING CAMPUNKktion and at and frymn the aflige <
Tädise Street, Victoria, Hongkon
£:October, 1998.
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Valuable Leasehold Property,
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THE HONGKONG HOTEL COMPANY, LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an EXTRAORDINARY GEN ́ERAL MEETING of the above Company will be held at the Hongkong Hotel, Pedder Street, Vistoria, in the Cojony of Hongkong, on WEDNESDAY, the S1st day of OCTOBER, 1923, at 11.30 o'clock in the forenoon for the purpose of cohaldering and, if thought fit, pissing the following Resolution as an Extraordinary Resolution, namely:
That the name of the Company be changed to "THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI HOTELS, LIMITED".
SHOULD THE ABOVE RESOLUTION be passed by the requisite majority it will be submitted for confirmation as a Special Resolution to a Second Extraordinary General Meeting to be held at the Hong- kong Hotel, Pedder Street, aföresaid on SATURDAY, the 17th day of NOVEMBER, 1923, at eleven o'clock in the farennon for the purpose of considering and, îf thought fit, conârming, such Resolution'as'a Special Resolution accordingly.
Dated this 16th day of October, 1923.
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD,
HONGKONG TRAMWAY COMPANY, LIMITED.
(facorporated in England), NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to Shareholders in the above named Company that the Speciel Resolution to wind up the Company and the Extraordinary Resolution providing for the distribution or sale of the Company's holding of Shares In the Hongkong Tramways Limited Incorporated in Hongkong) of which notico has been given to the Share- holders having been confirmed and passed the REGISTERS OF SHARE HOLDERS in the above named Com pady both in London and in Hong. kong WILL REMAIN OPEN UNTIL THE 30th DAY OF NOVEMBER
WALTER J. HAWKE,
Secretary.
NOTICE.
JONGKONG HOTEL.
November 3, 4
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Mrs. Harriett Lyes, who has died in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, In The pall in Queensland on the firmary, aged 108, Joves daughters
ligger question rolled it a large aged 82 gud 76 respectively. majority against Prohibition.
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The Ontario Government tax on grain train of 125 cars, has hauled two autumn race meetings in from Staughton (Arcoli, on the Toronto ban yielded £46,000; wagéa 'Chundian Pacific Railway; 185,000 totalled £1,000,000, on which the bushels of wheat. Provinca collecta 6 per cent,"
Dorothea, Jackson, aged 5 months Australian Navy Board, who ha
Admiral Sir A. F. Everett, of the has died at Hull through burne cone to London with Mr. Brico,
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accidentally set on fire during her taining notes worth £150, during mother's absence from the room.
the Toyage.
Mr. A. Blok
Mr W. Brown
Mr and Mrs U.
Babler.
Mr B. O. Burdin
Mr H. Busch Mr. Canning
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of the Thames Conservancy Board.
The Fronch cereal harvest.
Canon Carnegie, on behalf of the although it has suffered from bad bishop, clergy and laity of London, weather conditions, amonte to
presented blessings and a pastoral 78,000,000 quintals (267,110,000 lato Bishop Manning, of the bushelu), or about 10 per cent. more Cathedral of St. John the Divine, than last year's crop.
Now York.
Liverpool police are investigating the death of Winifred Reece, 35 who was found with a fractured Lakall lying in a gutter in Harring
Mr A. H. Dingaa Maitor 3. H. Rowell ten-street, in the centre of the city
Me Girande Mr D. Russell
Mr & Mrs J. Gould MrJ Schindlor
Mr and Bits Oraly Mr F. A. Beidler I Mire J. Gray Mr G. Sarvadid
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J. ULLMANN & CO. Hongkong, 15th November, 1923,
MISS
NOTICE
FISS DORIS WOODS begs to ancounce that she is leaving the Colony on November 16th. She will return" early in December to resume tuition.
1923 for the purpose of reidstering LADY TRACER
transfers of Shares after which date the said Registers will be closed and the Liquidator will proceed to a distribution of the absets of this Company among the persons appear. ing as Shareholders upon the bik Registers to accordance with their rights and with the said Extraord- inary Resolution.
W. F. SIMMONS,
For and on Betalt of EDWARD RITCHIE MORRISS,
Liqpjdator. Hongkong: 5th November, 1923.
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GOVERNMENT HOU
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The Toronto police have captured villages of the Abruzzi. a motor-launch, two - lorries, two motor-car, and eight men who were and-mouth disease among cattle engaged in unloading 2,000 bottles of illicit liquor, the engineer of the launch being shot dead.
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Dr. Guy Warman, in his fare- well as Bishop of Truro, received from a country gathering at Truro an illuminated address and a cheque for £500. He made a plea for fair play on behalf of the Dew bishop, Dr. Frere.
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Seventy-four outbreaks of fool- betwech August 27 and October 8 bare
BETO necessitated the
of £64,818 being aid to farmers da compensation for animals destroyed.
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The driver and fireman of the day mail train from Darlington to Tebay, Westmorland, were badly scalded through the breaking of the connecting rod, which pierced the boiler.
Health Week, promoted by the
As a measure of economy the Royal Sanitary Institute, began in Polish Cabinet has decided to more than 70 centres in England, abolish the Ministries of Health and many of the clergy emphasising in
their Harmons how the individual Poste and Telegraphs and to trade- can help in promoting the health offer the work to the Ministries of the Interior and Commerce resped= the community.
tively...
MADAME FLINT
Desires to bring under the
NOTICE
of the Ladies of Hongkong that.
MADAME LEMAITRE
has arrived from Paris with a consignment of the latest
DE
PARIS CREATIONS including Lace Frocks, Evening
Frocks and Winter. Frocks,
MADAME LEMAITRE, who is well known in Hongkong, has spent Six Months in Paris devoting her time to a special study of the newest and most fashionable creations as shown in the Paris salons, and will in futurs be in charge of the Ladies' Dressmaking Department at
MADAME FLINTS
From To-day the Patrons of MADAME FLINT will be able to have any class of material made up under the supervision of MARANS LEMAITRE, thus plicing the latest fashion ideas within reach of the most sensitive purse.
J. T. SHAW
TEL, CENTRAL 692, LADIES &
& GENTS' TAILOR
ANOTHER CONSIGNMENT OF SUITINGS & OVERCOATINGS
JUST ARRIVED SUFFABLE FOR
AUTUMN & WINTER WEAR
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