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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
THE HONG KONG & WHAMPON DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOT the ORDINARY YEAR-
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
LY MEETING of Shareholders will
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 1932.
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Banks,
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TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
Semi-Finals & Finals. Open Championship Singles
HE SIXTY-THIRD ORDINARY be held in the Office of the Com-Hong Kong Bank ......$ 1405 T GENERAL MEETINGAR panel teens Building, Frons & Doubles.
(Lon. Reg.)...L THURSDAY, 31st Chartered Bank The Steamship,
SHAREHOLDERS. will be held at Kong, on LANS will be OPEN at the
"BENVORLICH **
the Officer of the Undersigned on MARCH. 1932, at 11 am. for con- Mercantile BK., A&B. ¿ PLANS
Pavilion to Members and Sub-CONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby in WEDNESDAY, the 30th March, aideration of the Directors' Report scribers for the Booking of Reserv-formed that all Goods are being land- 1982, at Noon, for the purpose of and Statement of Accounts for the Bank of Asia ed Seats from 6 p.m., WEDNES-ed at their risk into the hazardous receiving the Report of the Gen-year ending $1at December, 1931. "The SHARE REGISTER and DAY, 30th March, to 8 p.m., FRI-and/or extra hazardous Godowns of
The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & eral Managers, together with a DAY, 1st April,
Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or Statement of Accounts for the TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- Canton 1. -$ On and after SATURDAY, 2nd from the wharves delivery may be ob- year ended the 31st December, ED from the 24th to the 31st
March, 1932, both days inclusive. April, booking will be at Messra.tained. Moutrie & Co.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R. M. DYER,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 17th March, 1932.
Price per seat, $1.00 including
tax..
MACAO RACES.
THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB. Second Extra Race Meeting. Sunday, 3rd April, 1932. First Saddling Bell nt I p.m. First Rnce at 1.30 p.m. Admission---
To Members' Enclosure .$2.00 To Public Enclosure ..40 cts.
EMBERS
ME
MUST show their
Badges to gain Admittance. LADIES are co.dially invited to attend the Races without charge. No Ladies Badges will be issued.
Tiffin can be procured at the Race Course.
ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB.
MEMBERS are reminded that
Closing Cruise and Interport Rowing will take place on SATUR- DAY next, April 2
Launches will leave Queen's Apply Kam Pier at 2.16 p.m. for the accommo- Chuen & Co., 19, Bonham Strand Esat.dation of Members and their
TUITION GIVEN.
LESSONS in
Friends.
R. J. VERNALL,
Hon. Secretary PRIVATE
English, Hong Kong, March 30, 1932. French, Music, Shorthand and Type- writing. Terms mederate, 0, Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon
W
FOR SALE
Almal
COASTWISE."-An interesting book!
af cartoons depicting "Happening" on the Ching Coast-
Price $1, on sale
at the "China Mail" offices, 8A, Wynd- Tim Street.
No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 6th April will be subject to rent.
All claims against the steamer must be presented to the Undersigned on or before 20th April or they will not be recognised.
Al broken, chafed, and domsged Goods are to be laft in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 6th April, at 10 am, by Messrs. Goddard &
& Douglas.
To comply with the General Bond- ed Warehouse Regulations consignees must have a Revenue Offeer in at-1 tendance
Cutiable when damaged goods are examined.
ed.
No Fire Insurance has been effect-
Bill of Lading will be countersign- ed by,
GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Agents. Hong Kong, 29th March, 1932.
AUCTION SALE of **ROSELLA" GROCERIES
TH
at
LAMMERT'S
THE Undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public
Auction on
SATURDAY, April 2, 1932, commencing at 10.30 a.m. A Fresh Consignment of the well-known "ROSELLA" Brand Groceries. comprising
Assorted Jama and Preserves, Canned Apricots. Pears and Peaches, Game Tomato. Vegetable. Chicken, Celery and Pea Soups, Pickles, Tomatoes. Olives, Olive Oil, Spaghetti. Naked Beans, Chut- ney, Plum Pudding and Vineger, etc., etc.
The above goods are FRESH and JUST LANDED, and will be
GENERAL NOTICES. [Bold" in convenient lots.
THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
AN INTRODUCTORY BISTORY for NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. schools by A. 11. Crook, W. Kay and
W. L. Handyside. Price $2, on sale
at the publishers, Newananer EnterTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
orise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street.
MISCELLANEOUS.
NOTICE IS GO Magers
have (with the sanction of the Consulting Committee of this Com- pany obtained at a Meeting of
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and such Committee held here on the
promptly printed."China
Ofice, No. 8A, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
NEW
Victor
1
Mall" 14th day of March, 1932) made i
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, March 30, 1932.
LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVETORS.
Public Auctions
TeleCall of $50 per share in respect of THE Undersigned have received
Records
for
MARCH.
TSANG FOOK
COMPAN
the monies unpaid on the shares held by the Shareholders and thai such Call should be paid on WED. NESDAY, the 30th day of March, 1932, to the General Managers at the Offices of the Company.
That the General Managers have (with the like sanction of the Con- Bulting Committee) determined to employ the sum of $400,000 part of the Reserve Fund of the Com
T
instructions to sell by Public
Auction,
ON
THURSDAY, March 31, 1932, commencing at 5:15 p.m.
at their Sales Room.....
4, Duddell Street,
A Fine Collection of Valuable
POSTAGE STAMPS, Comprising:-
British Colonies, Old Hong Kong and China.
pany in paying a Special Dividend On View from Wednesday, March
of 350 per share on the shares of the Company held by the Share- holders and that such Special Dividend shall be payable on the 30th day of March, 1932;
Warrants for the Special Divi- dend can be obtained on applica- tion to the General Managers at the Offices of the Company.
Should any Shareholder fall to pay the amount of the said Call
Jon the 80th day of March, 1932, the General Managers will on the 31st day of March, 1932, apply the
amount of the above mentioned
Special Dividend due to him in payment and satisfaction of the said Call,
After payment or satisfaction of the said Call in the manner above findícated a Memorandum showing]
the extent to which the shares are: then paid up will be endorsed on all Certificates of Shares present- ed to the General Managers at the Offices of the Company.
The TRANSFER BOOKS and
30, 1932.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, Hong Kong, March 20, 1932.
1931.
The SHARE REGISTER and
TRANSFER BOOKS will be CLOS- ED from the 16th to the 30th March, 1992, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.,
General Managers, The Hong Kong Fire Insurance Co. Ltd.
Hong Kong, 9th March, 1932.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY, LIMITED.
UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY. NOTIC
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
Insurances.
Union Ins... 450
China Underwriters...$
China Fire Ins........$
H. K. Fire (as.......$
Shipping. Douglases... ..$202 H. K. Steamboat ...$ Indo-Chin (Pref.) ...$
(Def.) ...$
1 : : : :
"
Shell Bearer amuk/- Union Waterboat...$
Mining.
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[OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that 43rd ORDINARY AN- Benguets
Kailan Mining Að. s/- NUAL MEETING of SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Langkats (Single) ...Tis. Offices of the Company, Exchange S'hai Exploration...Tls. Building, Des Voeux Road Central,
THURS- Raubs Victoria, Hong Kong, onarch, 352, Venezuela Gold. Fields $ of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at Noon, for the purpose of re- in the Offices of 3lessrs. Dodwell
THE TWENTY-SEVENTH AN NUAL GENERAL MEETING
& Company, Limited, on WEDNES-ceiving a Statement of Accounta and the Report of the Directors DAY, the 30th March, 1992, at 3 for the year ended 31st December, p.m. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Mand- gers together with a Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 1931.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 23rd March to 30th March, 1932, both dates inclusive.
$
DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED,
General Managers. Hong Kong, 21st March, 1932:
Dolly must have her
Baby's Own Tablets"
1931.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, 12th March, 1932, to THURSDAY, 31st March, 1932, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1982,
PROTECTION against SICKNESS!
Madern parents are rightly pre- Judiced against the old-fashioned regular dosing of children with medicines. The less medicine a child has to take, the better. To maintain children in good and protect them against sicknes their habits must be carefully Watched and only when these bo
laxative come irregular should
be given. And then there is no- thing finer than the pleasant- little Buby's Own Tablets, tasting
71071- the gentle, non-gripping, habit-forming stomach and bowal regulatora specially for babes and young children.
KEEP YOUR CHILDREN WELL WITH
Baby's ́Own Tablets
The PLEASANT - TASTING LAXATIVE.
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
On London- Bank, wire
1/8 3 HE Undersigned have received Bank, on demand... 1/3 % instructions to sell by Public Bank, 1 months' sight 1/8 2
Auction on
at
4
ON FRIDAY, April 1, 1932, commencing at 10.30 am, No. 5, Aimai Villas, Kowloon,
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
On View from Thursday, March 81, 1992..
Cash on Delivery,
Credits, 4
sight
Documentary,
· months' sight
Kong
Copper Cash
Copper Cents
Rate of Native In-
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(new) $22
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11. & S. Houls (C.R.
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615
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95% 3.77%
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670
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27 1/82
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10.47%
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9,85%
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Stockholm
18.70
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18.15
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18 29/82
847
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127
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215
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109
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665
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Buenos Aires Montevideo
5/82
LAMMERT BROS., On demand
Auctioneers. Credits, 60 days sight 25%
On Bombay Hong Kong, March 29, 1982.
Wire THE Undersigned have received On demand
Tinstructions to sell by Fablle On Calcutta
Auction
ON
FRIDAY, April 1, 1932.
PIANO REGISTER of MEMBERS of the commencing at 2.30 p
entra
Strest
Company will be- CLOSED from the 16th day of March, 1932, to the 80th day of March, 1882, both days inclusive,
Dated this 15th day of March, €198219
phera
at No. 1, Torres Buildings, Kowloon,
A Quantity of:
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD;
GS FURNITURE
Con View from Wednesday, March
JARDINE MATHESON &
CO, LTD. ST General Managers, a
80, 1982,
#Terms Ca
Sha
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DEAR TEA.
Where One Tiny Cap
A prosperous looking stranger. entered a cafe at Subotitze, Yugosla-
LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds.
These diamonds "a re equal to real diamonds in all respects. Specially in brilliancy of lustre, hardness, etc. Can cut glaas like resi
via, and ordered a cup of tea. Then diamonds. Proof against are, file,
be paid his bill, got a receipt, and acid, water, oll, atc. These diamonds went awa wylth a thoughtful air can be washed with soap and water The sequel was heard when the and can be used for more than 100 year Price per carat H.K.$7.50. proprietor of the cafe was brought Terms Ca before the court under the new anti-purchase
inc et and, fired £40 and 4.1.890
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