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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1924

INTIMATIONS.

: HONGKONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION.

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TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Bhareholders in this Corporation will be held at the CITY HALLA Hongkong, on SATUR- DAY, the 23rd February, 1924, nt 11.30 a.. for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Court! of Directors together with a State-

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TO LET.

ment of Accounts for the Year end-TO LET New and Airy Office

g 31st December, 1999.

Rooms on Ground and First The Resistor of Shares of the Floors, 5, Duddell Street. Can be Corporation will be CLOSED From used as Bank or Commercial MONDAY, 11th February to SATUR- Offices. Rent Moderate. Apply: DAY, 23rd February, 1921 (both Room 10, First Floor. days inclusive) during which periodį no transfer of shares can be, Tegistered.

AND NOTICE is hereby given that an Eximordinary Meeting of the Shareholders of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation will be held on the day and at the place aforesaid immediately upon the termination of the Ordinary Yearly Meeting for the purpose of considering and if thought fit of, passing the following resolution viz

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THE CHINA MAIL.

MAIL WEEK NEWS,

ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR.

Lord Robert Cecil will, it is officially announced, assume the Litle of Viscount Cecil of Chetwood.

The Archbishop of Canterbury's Christmas letter on the subject of Church reunion has aroused wide- spread interest throughout the country.

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On Boxing Day no fewer than 3,500,000 persons were carried in London by the Tubes, omnibuses, and tramcars controlled by the Underground.

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Considerable. annoyance shown in France at the publication in England of the German Maino- randum presented to the Foreign Office on Christmas Eve:

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"Saint Joan," Mr. Bernard Shaw's new play, was successfully produced in New York. The New York World in a criticism de- scribes "Saint Joan as the finest play ever written in the English language in our day."

Further cases of foot-and-mouth HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. disease have been reported, and

RACE MEETING 182% FEBRUARY 20th, 21st, 22ud & 23rd.

That the Directors of the Hong. kong and Shanghai Banking Cor poration be, and they are hereby requested and authorised by and on behalf of the Shareholders of the Corporation to take the steps neces sary for the introduction of an Ordinance into the Legislative Council of the Colony of Hongkong MEMBERS' BADGES OF ADMIS and for the enactment of the same SION are now ready and may by the Governor of Hongkong with be obtained by those Members, who the advice and consent of the have not already-received-them, from Tegislative Council thereof to effect ears. Linstead & Davis, Alexandra the amendments necessary to the Buildings Members 10. Dotified that Ordinance under which the Corpora. they cannot gain admission on produc tion of the metal Badges issued last tion is incorporated and carrying year. on business so as to allow of the

3 C. B. BROWN, ordinary note issue of the Corpora

Secretary. tion being increased from $20.000.000 to $80,000.000 and to Hongkong, February 8, 1994.

nolify the existing requirements as regards the deposit of security in; respect of its note issue in the following manner.

(a) So that the whole of the in- ereas (namely $10,000.000) of such

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1924.

the total number of cattle destroy- fed now "reaches 106,848, and the compensation paid amounts to £1,647,000, against which £260,000 has been received from the salvage of healthy carcases.

The Italian Cabinet have intro- duced new decoration, to be known as the " Star of Merit for Work." It is reserved exclusively for manual workers of both sexes who distinguish themselves in skill, trustworthiness, and good conduct.

A despatch from Washington states that, the Government have decided to help President Obregon to suppress the revolution by sell: ing to the Federal Government munitions of war. It is understood that at least 15,000 Springfield rifles and 10,000,000. rounds of ammunition will be forwarded.

ordinary note issue shall be secured FEBRUARY 20th, 21st, 22nd & 23rd, by cain or bullion or approved EMBERS have the privilege of securities.

introducing two con-wembers. (b) To provide that whatever the

to the MEMBERS ENCLOSURE. Great damage has been done in total amount of the noto isene may A limited number of tickets are Switzerland by numerous snow be at any particular time the available and may be obtained from avalanches. The railway services amount of coin as distinct from Messrs. Linstead and Davis, Alexandra have been interrupted and many ballion or approved securities to be Buildinga on or before Tuesday, the partles of tourists are held up. deposited by the Corporation shall, 19th February.

Wet snow in the mountains and heavy rains in the valleys con- tinue, with strong winds, which at times attain a velocity of fifty miles an hour.

never be less than one third of the Price $10.00 per day or $30.00 for total amount of the bills in actual, the Moeting.. circulation.

By Order of the Court of Directors.

A. G. STEPHEN.

Chief Manager. Hongkong, 4th February, 1924.

THE HONGKONG"&. KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. THE THIRTY-SEVENTH ORDIN

ARY ANNUAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Offices of Mesra, JARDINE, MATHE SON CO. LTD. on MONDAY, February 25th, 1924, at 11 am, for

LINSTEAD & DAVIS,

Traseurars. Hongkong, Fobruary 8, 1934.

HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE MEETING 1921. FEBRUARY 2015, 21st, 22nd & 3rd. TICKETS OF ADMISSION to the PUBLIC ENCLOSURE may be obtained from Messrs. KNLY & WALSH or at the Gate. Price $3-por day.

SOLDIERS AND SAILORS in uniform $1 per day.

No one admitted without à Ticket the purpose of receiving the Report of to be shown to the Ticket Inspector at the Directors and the Statement of the Gate. Accounts for the year ended December

int, 1923.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from Thurs day, February 14th, 1924 to Monday, February 25th, 1994, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors,

W. S. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 5th February, 1824.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

that the REGISTER OF MEM- BERS of the HONGKONG TRAM. WAYS LIMITED, will be CLOSED from THURSDAY, 14th February to WEDNESDAY, 27th February 1924 both days inclusive.

W .E. ROBERTS,

Secretary. Hongkong, 7th February, 1924.

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