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THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 1047.

BRITISH NEWSPRINT RATION World

CUT DRASTICALLY

London, July 14.

A reduction in the newsprint ration for Britain's newspapers, coupled with an increase in 'price, was announced today.

NOTICE is hereby given that the Fifty-sixth Ordinary Annual Meeting of the Members of this.

The Rationing Committee of the Newsprint Sup- and Company will be held at the

Office

of

Appointments would be tem- porary, until the end Novem ber, 1947. Applicants should have A good knowledge Engilsh

Cantonese should be able to ride a motor. cycle and be able to swim.

an

Salary in $200 per month plus allowances in accordance with Government Regulations.

of Menary. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on Thura- day the 7th August, 1947, at Noon, to receive the Report of and the Board of Directors Statement of Accounts for the year onded 31nt December, be ad-1946, to elect Directura and to Applications should dressed in the candidates own appoint Auditors. handwriting to the Secretary, Urban Council,

Office Port Building, Top floor.

NOTICE TO MARINERS NO. 23 OF 1947 (P)

DETAILS:--23

Pedder Building, Telephone No. 20224.

Dangerous Goods Anchorage Reported Rock,

TSUN WAN,

POSITION:-Lal, 22° 21′ 58′′ N, Long, 114 0′ 34′′ E

foel

low ર water has been re- rock ported over located in the above approximate | position.

REMARKS:-A

LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers, Surveyors

and Appraisers.

PUBLIC AUCTION

further rx- the amination of Jocally wili be made in due course

NOTICE la also given that the Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 24th July, 1947, to the 7th August, 1947, both days inclu-

alyc.

By order of Directors.

Portugal's Wolfram

re-

ply Company stated that in order to comply with the Government's request for an immedi- ate reduction in newsprint consumption, the

Lisbon, July 15, present ration for newspapers would be re- Coincident with duced, as from July 21, by an amount equival-newed world tension, the ent to a return to a four page basis for the search for wolfram has average daily newspaper.

been renewed through-

newsprint supplies to all nows- us all."

the Board

of

ter.

CHAS, E. TERRY, Manager and Secretary,

Hong Kong, 10th July, 1947.

THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

and

by German concerns now лге controlled by the Inter-Allied Commission. Sale and transfer of ownership is expected to be an nounced in the near future.

Exports since the war have not been important.

STREAMLINED BURGLARY

Southend, July 15.

Burglary has been alream- lined, according to the methods of 28-year-old Ernest Heaton, neeused in court today of chartering planes to fly to most lucrative opportunities in his alleged profession.

He was said to have shrug- ged his shoulders after his arrent und ens

commented: "Well, I'm a sportman and look on it like this. If I run a race and win, I win, If I love, I lone. siarted a life of crime. You win, I lose."-Reuter.

Mrs. Brooke Arrives In Singapore

to visit Sarawak.

Ownership Of All Atomic Ore?

Lake Success, July 14.

Atomic energy experts of five nations today re- commended that the pro- posed world atomic con- trol agency be given the right of ownership of all atomic ores once they are taken from the ground.

The experts also suggested that all nations' supplies of uranium and thorium ore in the ground be depicted on

a pro- portionate quota system fald down by the world agency. The nations would retain ownership of ore in the ground and be paid by the agency for that mined.

The United

leave

1,

The price of light weight world disaster may fall upon out Portugal. But the papers is to be increased from It called on the government latest official figures the present price of £2 per ton to "change its mind....speedily show that amounts So

437-10-0, from July 7. and gracefully."

far extracted from the Standard weight newsprint

Triple Effect country since conclusion will be 436-12-6 per ton. The new price applies to both home The "Daily Mall," in a front of the Great

War are and overseas newsprint, Rew page editorial entitled "Blow to negligible.

Your Freedom," sald the govern. Į Wolfram mines now existing in Press Criticism

fment "could not have chosen an the country are owned by Bri economy which would save 80 tish, American, London, July 15.

Portuguese and much French concerns The "Daily Mirror, leading tile currency

or individuinis, inlay's newspapera attack harm."

Government legislation authorises The paper warned that a cut export only to countries whose ngainst Government's newsprint eat, sal that to save £1,000,000 will have a triple effect: (1) notionals own the mines.

Wolfram mines formerly owned worth of gold in the next few It will be in rentrait of trade, months by cutting newsprint because by reducing the volume

Singapore, July 14. to of advertising It will the Government

realrict

States formally proposes

Mrs. Brooke, wife of Mr. An. break "faith in the Briton's word contacts between buyers and

thony Brooke, nephew of the endorsed the proposal for Inter- and bond....

to sacrifice on sellers; ^(2) It will cause un

former Rajah of Sarawak, Sir national "ownership'? of orea Empire contract to save adequate employment among mechanical

Charles Vyner Brooke, arrived once they

the ground. and editorial staffs;

It. (3)

here from London by air today Without it, the American de Hold

The editorial added that will again reduce the amount

legate (Mr. Frederick Osborn) **£1,000,000 irin deficit of at of space for reporting events, In August, 1948, one ton was The Singapore Police Commis-fold the meeting of the Atomic Jeant £450,000,000 is ridiculous "The British people will be exported, In September, none, in stoner, Mr. E. V. Fowler, had re. Energy Commission's Political Our fehr is that it through compelled to read the amallest October 17 tons, in December 181 fused to allow street demonstra. Committee, it would be impos- the news newspapers in the world," the tons and in January, 1947, 224 tions to mark her arrival, but sible to accomplish one of the NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN lack of newsprint

sald. "Circulations tons. No figures for the months said that there would be no ob. chlof konis of world atomic that an Extraordinary General papers cannot do their duty to editorial

January have been country's re-are to be pegged so that readers since

an-jection to demonstrations at the control-elimination of national Meeting of the Company will be the public,

Wolfram normally is airport or at the Brookes' private rivalries in the ntamic energy held at the Office of Messrs.covery will be too slow and a will not be able to change at nounced.

will from one paper to another. mined as a by-product, not for residence.

fleld. | Jardine, Matheson & Co., Lul!

"In other words, the freedom itself alone.

It understood that the Co- un Thursday, 7th August, 1947,

The price has declined as sharp. lonial Omec has given a written Gromyko) did not comment on Soviet delegate (M. of the prcas Is once more In at 12.30 p.m., or at such time a

LIMITED.

danger. This freedom does not as production. During the war assurance that no restriction will the proposal, but indicated that the Ordinary General Meeting ||

I was selling for 700 escudos o be placed on her visit to Sarawak, Russia's view would be forth- belong to the newspapers but to kilogram. Now it sells for 30 although her husband has been to be held at the same place nti

Notice is hereby given that the people

The present last year it brought 12. Among forbidden Noon shall terminate,

never liked the

the agents dealing in wolfram in Mince his uncle purpose of considering and if the Forty-drat Ordinary Meeting government

Exchange Building, 2nd Floor, conclusion, that this new disabl Wardrobes. Low Dance to Inaugurate the newing

one Yugoslav-United Press. Resolutions,

been on Wednesday, 16th July 1947, it has

deliberately in- Rays. Dressing Tables, Bed "Members' Club" will be held viz:-

at noon, for the purpose of reflicted upon the newspapers." strils. Bed Side Cabinets, on Wednesday, 16th July at

"(1) That the Authorised ceiving the Directors Report and

Page An Issue Chesterfield Sates, Steel Locker, | 9.30 p.m. An orchestra has

The "Evening Star" announced Opium Stools, Floor Polisher, been engaged., Members are re-Capital of the Company (which Statement of Accounts for the Traning Tables, Sideboards, guested to telephone the Clubs now $8,000,000.00 consisting period 1st March, 1941, to 28th that newsprint would be reduced the February, 1947 ani to re-elect a from July 21 in ДП amount Chairs, leg Rox, Desk, But Steward regarding the number of

equal to one page per issuO. Safe. Glass Cabinets, Bronze of guests whom they wish to nominal value of $50.00 each, of Director and elect Auditors. Figures, Divans, Carpets, Riga, į invite, A light supper will be which 10,000 shares have been Klectric Table Fans, Cubin served later the evening. Prunk, Push Car, Child's cot, There will be no charges, but Armchairs, Bath Room Mirrors, reservations must be made.

The Undersigned have received i anistyitetions to sell by Public Auction

Friday, the 19th July 1947 Comancheng at 2,30 P.M.

at their Sales Rooms No, 35) Bankow Road Kowloon,

A FINE COLLECTION OF VALJABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

*comprising:

Teakwood

} Lot of Ladies White Hats- New, at of Ladies Hand Bags

and 30 Pairs of Gen's Shoes. New.

1

1

Abo

Westinghouse Refrigerator Remington Typewriter 18" 1 English Carpet 8 x 1

Philips Radio

|

Charts affected:---2632, Authority: Harbour Master.

J. JOLLY. Harbour Master,

Harbour Department,

Hong Kong. 14th July, 1947.

COSMO CLUB

for the

the

WILLIAM POWELL,

ceded it to the

The

Members are reminded that the thought fit passing the follow. of Shareholders will be held in presa and it is hard to avoid the Lisbon are two Rumanians and British Government last year~ | France, Canada, Belgium and

THE COMMITTEE

UNION WATERBOAT COMPANY LIMITED.

Shareholders are

በዚ

Spccial

of 160,000 shares

issued), be increased to $50,- 000,000.00 by the creation of 840,000 additional shares of the nominal value of $50,00 each, and that such sharca be issued at Buch a time or times and i

As the Com- upon auch terms pany's Board of Directors in i

think .

By Order of the Board.

A. W. BROWN, Managing Director.

(b) On the 30th June, 1948 their absolute discretion, shall the balance of $60.00 per share, being the remaining half of the nominal value plus the

"(2) Thai Article 19 of the

remaining half of the premium

Molotov Eastern

Reuter.

to enter the country coming at the meeting on Wed-

nesday.

Scientists of the United States, Brazil prepared United PresA.

the

plan. -

Plan For us. Admiral's

Europe? Tribute To

London, July 14.

Portsmouth

Portsmouth, July 15, Admiral Richard L. Conolly,

The influential "Yorkshire Post said the proposed cuts "will damage not only the press. They will infilet a deprivation on the British people."

British officials said on Monday that there was "They are bound to place

reason to believe the Soviet Union had launch- ed a "Molotov plan" to aid the economic re-us. Naval Commander' in Euro- severe limits en the expression of public opinion at a time when

covery of the Eastern European states as apean waters, thanked the Royal there are strong reasons for the counter-measure to the Marshall plan.

Navy and the City of Portsmouth couragement of wide and free

These officials, all in close altogether more than one-fifth on Monday for the "warm kos. progress," the paper said.

touch with the Foreign Office of the world's surface, the in-pitality" shown 00 American It said the country's news and Cabinet opinion, said at formants said,

Navol squadron now visiting Eastern European The Inwest-common denomina- Biltain's principal naval base on papers were using only half of leant Cabi the estimated 800,000 tons of states would join in such a tor in such a programme was summer cruise. (e) Payment of the sum of wood palp consumed annually. Russian programme, which seen As renunciation of

Responding to the any

toast "The $50.00 per share on acceptance and asked if other "users" will would aim at the coordinatica form of dollar aid from the

United States Navy" at a luncheon and integration of all their - United States which might, in Mayor, Mr. W. J. Wianicott, Ad. of the offer shall be deemed to be cut

given by Portsmouth's Lord. be the first call on such shares. there were, will the government

The "Post" concluded: "If dividunt recovery plang

the participants view, imply ac- They listed the states as the ceptance of any political condi- miral Conolly said he thought the Notwithstanding any of the and the balance of $50.00

men of the squadron understood provisions these Articles of Bhare shall be deemed to be the be doing everything possible to Soviet Union, Poland, Czecho- tions.

within the give the press facilities for slovakia. Bulgaria. Ru-

after seeing Portsmouth's bomb Association ne Shareholder shall balance payable,

roporting of | mania,

pro- damage "what the civil populo- the meaning of Articles 34 to 43 of ample and vivid sanction of

An inter- tion of the United Kingdom on- sean.....but it seems they want ciation.

are attending the Paris confer- al resources, credit agreements, to keep the people in the dark." ence on the Marshall plan.

The American Commander waa rinnned production of the most host to 1,200 British guests at a Two Pages

The Soviet zone of Germany needed may ultimately come into

goodn and reception Morxlay afternoon on picture, which would represent toms union.-Associated Press. dolph."--Associated Press.

even the formation of a cus- board the aircraft carrier "Ran-

tune Company's Articles of Associa new Share Certificates are ready tion be cancelled, and the fellow- and muy he had on application, On View From Thursday, the at the Company's offices, 3rding substituted therefor:-

17th July 1947.

Perins: As Customary.

LAMMERT BROS.. Auctioneers,

floor, Union Bullding.

DODWELL & CO., LTD. General Managers.

Hong Kong, 11th July 1947.

PUBLIC AUCTION

BY ORDER OF THE DIRECTOR OF DISPOSALS FAR EASTERN AREA (M. O. S.) Messrs. Lammert Brothers of Pedder Building, Hong Kong, have received instructions to sell by Auction at their Sales Rooms, Pedder Bullding Basement, at 10.30 am. on Wednesday, the 16th day of July 1947:

SMALL CRAFT AND MACHINERY

LOCATED AT HIM. NAVAL DOCKYARD. KOWLOON

Pulling Dinghies, Trawler Bout, Whaler, Fast Motor Boats, L. C. A., Diving Boat, Salling Dinghies and Harbour Defence Motor Launches

LOCATED AT MACKIES WHARF, NORTH POINT

Motor Pinnace

*19.

without the

per

Features of such.

Hungary, Fintond, gramme would be

f

Directors be entitled at any time the Company's Articles of Asso- the situation at home and over- Yugoslavia and Albania. None change of food and raw materi- dured during the war."

to be registered as the holder of more than one-tenth of the

(li) Subject to payments Capital of the Company issued being made on the due dates, Tablolds will be cut to two for the time being, Provided such new shares shall rank us pages. Circulations will be nevertheless that the, registra parily paid shares from 1st pegged on an average of the tion of a transfer of shares January, 1948, and as fully paid period from June 2 to 29. Both whereby the holding of any shares from 1st July, 1948, home and overseas news print Shareholder is increased beyond participating In dividend for prices would be upped from the the said amount shall be con- the period 1At January, present £32 per ton to £37 10a. clusive evidence that the sanc 1948, to 31st June 1948, as from July 7.

tion of the Directors to auch into the extent of one quarter, and The biggest and most con. creased holding has been given for the period 1st July, 1948, to certed blast against the govern. but shall not be evidence that 31st December, 1948; to the ex-ment was in the Sunday news- the Directora have sanctioned tent of one half the amount de-papers any further Increase

from the Graphle," | by such clored for existing shares in which said "It has to be asid Shareholder in his holding," " respect of the year 1948, and the government showed an un

thereafter ranking for dividend fair discrimination....the case NOTICE IS ALSO GIVEN LOCATED AT IRON POUND H.M. NAVAL DOCKYARD, that if the above resolution No. passu with the existing shares before it opened," to the stald and in all other respects pari against the press was settled HONG KONG

(1) is duly passed as a Special of the Company.. Whaler

"Sunday Observer's" comment Resolution, it is the intention of!

that the decision of Govern- the Board of Directors in accur. (1) That whore the share-ment la inflexibly resolved to dance with the ternis of the holder so desires, the full sum cut down the people's supply of Special Resolutions passed on of $100:00 per share may be news and comment...It would the 7th day of March, 1935, to paid up on acceptance of the not be a free press which has such event, any not space to say what it wants the 7th day of August, 1947, shares on which the full sum and which lies at the mercy of 70,000 new shares of the nomin-shall have been paid up shall Ministers who have the powers LOCATED AT EAST SIDE OF DRY DOCK H.M. DOCK- the present unlaaued Capital of other respects pari passu with think it worth while to do so,”— al value of $60.00 each, being rank for dividend and in all to control its size whenever they the Company, together with an the existing shares of the Com- United Press. additional 20,000 new shares of pany ย from 1st January, LOCATED AT OLD SUB-ORDNANCE DEPOT, QUEEN'S RD. the nominal value of $50.00 each 1948." (OPPOSITE H. M. S. "TAMAR")

Laurence Scott Generators

LOCATED AT TAIKOO DOCKYARD & ENGINEERING CO. offer as soon as possible after offer, and in LTD., QUARRY BAY

Diving Boat and Life Boats

YARD, HONG KONG

Winchca

7

in accordance with the terms of

above Regelution, making a The offer will be made by total of 90,000 new shares of Notice sent by post to cách

LOCATED AT NO.7 STORE COMPOUND, H. M. DOCK- the nominal value of $50.00 shareholder, specifying the YARD, HONG KONG

Pipe Bending Machines and Spare Gear

cach, to the persons who on the number of shares to which the 7th day of August, 1947, are shareholder in entitled, and such registered in the Company's offer, if not accepted either on

LOCATED AT C. E. FACTORY, H.-M. DOCKYARD, HONG Share Register as the holders of behalf of such shareholder or KONG

the 90,000 issued shares in the his nomince on or before 81st

Circular Saw Bench, Universal Gear Hobbing Machine Capital of the Company, December, 1847, will be deemed and Vertical Drilling Machine

in the proportion of to bo declined. one now share for each share

NOTICE

W

562

KWF

& CO.

HONG KONG

One Case Hacksaw

›Frames ex "Agamemnon"

Pormity to view, Catalogues, Special Conditions of Sale etc. may held by them respectively, at a not be taken up by the Com-lost and notice is hereby given Delivery order No. 4802 Issued Any of the shares which shall for the above has been reported be obtained from Mesara. Lammert Brothers ·

* premium of $50.00 per share, further Special Resolution:

to propose the following pany's Shareholders in manner that the sald delivery order la

aforesaid shall be disposed of in declared as null and vold. auch mannor and at such timel "(3) That the aforesaid 90,000 or times and upon such terms new shares shall be issued as the Company's Directors shall

Inspection of Craft and Machinery at above mentioned Locations can be made between 9.30 am, and 12 noon and between 2.00 p.m., and 4.00 p.m. on the 14th and 15th July' 1947.

and

Terms: 50% of the Purchase Money to be paid on the Fall subject to the following condi- in their absolute discretion see

of the Hammer and the Balance to be paid on Thursday, the tlona 17th July 1947.

WALTER M. WEINBERGER,

.CHAIRMAN,

事

BRITISH STORES DISPOSAL BOARD,

(HONG KONG)

duo

for BY ORDER OF THE BOARD

OF DIRECTORS,

(0) The amount auch new shares shall be pay- able as follows:--

(a) On acceptance of the offer-$60.00 per share, being half the nominal value of 850.00 per share plus half the pro- mium of $50.00 per share,

CHAS. E. TERRY, Manager and Secretary. Hong Kong, 10th July, 1047.

BUTTERFIELD, & SWIRE Hong Kong, 16th July, 1947.

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Price $500

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*

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