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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
NOTICE is hereby given that An Extraordinary General Meet Ing of the Company will be held at the Hong Kong Hotel Peder Street Victoria in the Colony of Hongkong at 12 o'clock noon on Werinesday the 31st day of December 1947 for the purpose of considering and if thought fit passing the following Resolution as an Ordinary Resolution.
NOTICE.
WOODCRAFT WORKS
LIMITED
Reconstruction of Roglater of Members.
Woodernft Works, Limited thereinafter called the Com pany") has applied to the Re gistrar of Companies for leave to reconstruct its Register of Members, under Section 12 of the Companies
(Reconstruction
of Recorda) Ordinance, 1947.
The statutory declaration In That the authorised capital support of the application and of the Company be increased the exhibits thereto being lista from its present, capital of
of persons who it is believed are divisted
Into entitled to $1,500,000:00
be registered as 150,000 shores $10.00 each shareholders of the Company) of which the whole have can be inspected on payment of been issued) to $6,000,000:00. the prescribed fees, in the office by the greation of 450.000f the Registrar of Companies, Action) shares "f
the Courts of Justice, Hong Kong. A nurinal value of $10:00 each copy of the stututory declaration that ruch additional and the exhibits thereto may also sitares as aforesaid shall be be Inspected at the Company's Issued at such tins or times Registered Office during ordlaney
such tipon
and working hours. conditions as the Company's Bod of Directory in their All persons who claim to be absolute discretion shall think | entitled
and
61.
terms
lo
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registered
419
THE CHINA MAILATURDAY, DECEMBER, AU39JUT
TRUMAN ON MARSHALL PLAN Six Basic Considerations To Keep In Mind
Police And
Strikers Clash
In Sicily
Rome, Dec. 19. Polico wielding clubs charged Into a crowd of stone-throwing strikers at- tempting to invade Cattan- tinnasa'ns Communist plans for a general strike collaps- ed.
Twenty-four persons, 11- cluding nine policemen, were injured.
No none was injured in rioting in Palermo but Com- munist leaders unable to gain popular support, called off a two-day general strike in both Palermo and Catania.--United Press.
S'hai Papers
Tong sald the Chinese Govern toment had no hand in deckling in-
dividual newspapers,
Special Message S'hai Open Sent To Congress Market Rate
Washington, Dec. 19.
In a massage to Congress, urging "recovery aid" for both the Far East and Europe, President Truman yesterday laid down six basic consi- derations to be kept in mind in developing the Marshall Reconstruction Flan,
Six basic
reusonable
considerations to after maintain 'n keep in mind in developing the minimum standard of living for their people without special help programme, he aaid, were:-
from ethers.
(1) The programme is de- signed to make a genuine re- covery possible within a definite period of time and not merely in continue relief indefinitely...
(2) The programme is de signed to insure that the funds and goods which we furnish will be used most effectively for European recovery, -
"onserving
the
*
{
"The programme rests upon four banie points:
undor
Improves
Shanghai, Dec. 19. The open market foreign exchange rate was increased today to CN583,000 to U.S. dollar and CN$259,000 for one pound Sterling.
ono
The black market rates showed no immediate reac- tion with the greenback quoted at CN$143,000.—Unit- ed Press.
INCOME
BOSTON STEAM LAUNDRY
BEST SERVICE MODERATE PRICES
81B, WYNDHAM' ST.
所的印門金
THE GOLDEN GATE
PRINTING PRESS
QUALITY job
printing of every description. Letterheads, Visiting cords, Copperplates, Die stamping, Booklets, Balance shects, Envelopes and Office supplies. Copper, Rubber, Horn
Ivory stamps maker,"
44 D'Agullar Street, Central,
TAX CUT Hongkong. Telephone 38495. PROPOSAL
revenues
(Re-
of the
10 cut
(1) Strong production effort of the participating by ench countries.
(2) The creation of Internal financial stability by ench coun- iry,
(3) Maximum and continu- the de-ing
"Washington, Dec. 18. NEW Winter Salting Style and
(3) The
co-operation among programme is
Mr. Harold Knutson signed to minimize the financial participating countries. workmanship grunntred to your
Chairman shareholders of the Company Victimised
cest to the United States but (4) A solution of the pro- publican}, satisfaction, Selected range of!
must notify the Company of (Continued from Page 1) at the same time to avoid im-blem of the paraticipating coun- House of Representatives Ways Bogbah materials.
NOTICE is also given that if | their FULL NAMES and 21:06 for inilor to coll- - King's
posing on European countrica tries trading deficit, with the and Means Committee, today In Nanking Government In
crushing financial burdens American continents particu- introduced a measure (Ah Yan) Tailor, 4.. D'Agullas the above Resolution is duly ADDRESSES, their claim and
Director. passed it is the intention of the the evidence upon which, it formation
Hellington which they could not anrry in larly, by increasing European American Income tax by $5,- Sweet, 1st Mar,
Arpelors nut
WITHIN THREE Tong. today denied responsibility to transfer any is based
exports."
600,000,000. Shares of the Company for a MONTHS from the 15th day of for the action of the Shanghai heng run.
Newspaper Guild.
(4) The programme is de-
Stipulations perk of two weeks from the December, 1947.
He said that the
The proposal would cut tax question off signed with due regard for President Truman lalt down)
by $1,000,000,000, 15th., day of January 1948 th
nilocation was "completely out of
physical re-
reven broad conditions the 28th day of Janiney 1948
his bands.
sources of the United States which aid would be given, in- more than Mr. Knutson's pre- both dates inclusive. The
and minimizing the impact on clading
to help vious project, which President a stipulation Errefors will offer to the persons.
aur economy of furnishing aid the United States raw materials Truman twice killed. Reuter. oppenting on the 1418 January
He added that "any suggestion
lo Europe.
stockpile beyond domestic and 1918 the Register containing
Share that this action was due to poli. (5) The programme Is de cammercial export needs of the particulars of shareholders and
be consistent with 16 participants. of persons who in the opinion of
tical pressure from Nanking was signed to
office WRS not other international relationships
He told the Congress the Company would be on that
erroneous-this fate entitled to be entered in the
even consulted by the newspaner and responsibilities of the Unit- each Marshall Plan nation had pledged itself to spine indivi- Register of members when-re
dunt and cooperative action to S Shareholders constructed')
neemmplish recoverý nad listed se hundred and fifty thousand
the following conditions excepti Company hares of the
where inapplicable; The nominal value of $10:00 Inch created in accordance sulth
All notices and communications the above Resolutten all at a
should be addressed to the premium of $10. per share and
Company al ita Registered in the footing that the fulloffee. 7 Queen's Road, Central, nominal value of each share
Hong Kong. taken up plus the premium NEW WOOLLEN OVERCOATS
fmaking together $20. per $6 Gents Lad! Pureret, SDo levmage ward, $75! New Rucing share shall be paid in full on septance of the offer und in Boeculars, &ant Typewriters!
any care not later than the 30th Safe entran PHO tep-flors", Apr 1948 amt so that each such Proue Edward, Phother 57087
aforesaid p.12.4
PREMISES TO LET 700km supre feet of godown pace available Hong Kong skates Suntalde
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No H&D "Clan
Box
FOR SALE
person
LE
or
of
Persons
Share who hold Ceruientes and Transfer Beeds
Or any) Are requested produce them at the Company's Registered Office if they have not already lone go. holders who have lost their serip are requested to write to the Company giving all known particulars of their holding and the circumstances of the loss, when further information will be given as to any further evidence required.
LOWE, BINGHAM & MATTHEWS, Secretaries.
Kuild."
the
States.
(6) The administration of the programme is designed to arry out wisely and efficiently was his great enteprrise of our
Toreign policy."
Ch.
The American Embassy asked Shanghai Conselate to re- port the situation but the Em
spokesman withheld bassy ment until Information available.
3-Year Plan Meanwhile, the Chinese ernment today announced a three- year minn make China self-
Gay-
that
(1) To promote and incrense Industrial and agricultural pro duelfoa" to breume independent of abnormal outside economic assistance.
Basic Problem Stressing the importance of "making Europe self-support- ing." President Truman said
(2) To stabilize its currency that the basic problem was the "increase European production." and establish or maintain con- AYB- "Sixteen na-fidence in its monetary He continued: tions presented in their report fem.
CHINESE COMMUNISTS
(4) To make efficient use of all United States gonds and !ervices.
Pufficient in paper supply.
The plan is designed to increase domestic production and cut down import of
Daner
conserve foreign exchange.
The importation of cerisin
a revestery programme designed (3) To enoperate "to reduce kinds of paper will be banned or
Western barriers to trade among them- to email them and limited next year but the import quotn for paper pult will be in Germany to become economical-elves.... and to stimulate in- within acreasing interchange of goods approved muminer shall be en-Hongkong, 12th December, 1947. creased to boost domestic produely self-supporting ALL PRODUCTS from· Por- | Ufled to apply for and take up
tion. Reuter and United Press. period of four years and there and services. sa lainable through George one new share for every one Lan Company. 202 Bank of 1981ed share which according to Prd Asia Building, Tel. 24408.) such register as aforesaid Is held 22661.
by each such person on the 14th Janowy 1918. The shares so THIENTHIS CARPET, beautiful offered shall rank fog dividel design, blue background, 8 xos from the 1st day of May 1948.
Wit cheap. alet new. Tuspecting any Endr daytinie. Wyudham Stret, Top floor,
EXTRA
Innerspring LONG mph-esses with matching box prines, 80 x 8, can be made stilo heds by addition of wooden feet, two beds only well known Seally manufacture. Call 29533 or write Box 388 "China Mail" teens and
The Director will dispose of any share offered us, aforesaid in the event of non acceptance by payment therefor by such per- AN n foresaid or their ons approved nominees on or before the 30th day of April 1948 at such time er times and upon such as they may decide.
conditions
NOTICE
BUILDERS AND TRADERS LIMITED
Companies (Reconstruction of Records) Ordinance, 1947. Reconstruction of Register of Members.
PRESS ON
MUKDEN
Nanking, Dec. 19.
towards
(5) To stimulate production of specified raw materials and to fellate the procurement of raw materials by the United States for stockpiling purposes from an excess-above reasonable domestie usage and commercial export requirements.
currency
Gen. Cheng Tung-kuo, Deputy Nationalist Com-
(G) To deposit in a special necount local mander of Manchuria, announced today that
the strong Communist forces were moving on equivalent of aid furnished in Mukden and that a major battle was, expected the form of grants te be used within 10 days north of Mukden and south-only in a manner mutally agreed east of Faku, reports from Mukden said today. between two governments.
(7) To publish domestically. The garrison authorities proceeding northward
the United Builders and Traders Limited
and Haifeng. States appropriate information It is most important that any (hereinafter called "the Com- clamped a nightlong curfew on Mukden and others were driving and to furnish
but guaranteed the safety of the concerning the use made-of our the persons who have purchased pany") has applied to the Re-Mukden and threatened violatora south from Sian
under aid and progress made THE shares in the Company but whose gistrar of Companies for leave with the death penalty.
Nationalist Marichurian capital. 50 names do not appear in Rich to reconstruct its Register of
He admitted the Reds might agreements with other partici- able to exhaust the pating countries and with the register as aferesald in respect Members, under Section 12 of
United States. Nationalists and destroy com' LATEST thereof should, if they wish to the Companies (Reconstruction
be
However, the President warn. He Lowest take advantage of the offer, of Records) Ordinarice, 1947.
munications but they would not
mained: "The United States will of be able to achieve their objectives of capturing the gov-course retain the right to de- ernment's salient because of "two termine whether aid to factors: firstly, the Communist country is to be continued if for ur previous assistance has not equipment was unsuitable winter warfare; and secondly, been used effectively." the government was fully pre- Mr. Truman wall the
ared for the Reds seventh should be partly in gifts and
party in loans.
TOYS AND GAMES at rea- sonable prices, Gool variety, BUY NOW to avoid CHRISTMAS RUSIL WORLD'S NEWS CO.. Nathan Rd., Kowloon, UNDERWOOD MODEL just arrived, price. Also Typewriters.for rent. present their transfers for re- Service guarantee. Tel. 27582, gistration accompanied by the Universal Typewriter Co., 22 requisite share certificates on or Des Voeux Road, C., 1st. floor. before the 14th day of January
Belen's Beauty Salons
1948.
The statutory declarailen in support of the application and of persons who it is believed are the exhibits thereto being lists
entitled to be registered shareholders of the Company
415
Gen. Cheng claimed an initial Nationalist victory in which one Communist division was routed with 6,000 casualties. southern Liaoning Pravince were
anid
Communists
NOTICE
any
aid
Gen. Cheng said the frozen He said the criterion should Reds be the capacity of each country
ZETLAND HALL The offer will be made by an he inspected, on payment of
The Zetland Hall Trustees Notien sent by Post to each such, the prescribed fees, in the office will be at home to Members and offensive, You can trust your personal person as aforesaid specifying of the Registrar of Companies, their Ladies on Saturday, 27th Beauty Problems your Per the number of shares to which Courts of Justice, Hong Kong. A December 1947; at King's Build- Liao River facilitated the manent Waves. Shampoo, Sets, cach such person is entitled and Tinting. Facials, Manicure such offer, if not accepted either copy of the statutory declaration Ing. Top Floor, from 6 pat, to southward drive but predicted to make repayment. Pedicura
and the exhibits thereto may also 8 pm. Cocktails. operatora
to Beton's expert on behalf of such person or his above nominee on or before the 30th Lane Crawford's. Tel. 38101. day of April 1948, will be deem
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Tolophane £4859;A *HONGKONGE
ed to be declined.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON LIMITED General Managers.
CHINA UNDERWRITERS, LIMITED
be inspected at the Company's
Registered Office during ordinary working hours.
2159
the Communist offensive would collapse within one mouth.
Press reports and the Com munist Sixth Division attacking a village cast of Faku was rout- large quantity of ammunition.
The Central Government mean- Subject to favourable response, while opened n counter-offensive, the above will be held on the attacking Chengchow and Kal- 23rd December 1947 at 7.30 p.m. fong.
arme
and
All persons who claim to be LA SALLE OLD BOYS'ed, the government capturing a entitled to be registered shareholders of the Company
ASSOCIATION A must notify the Company of
REUNION DINNER. thelr FULL NAMES and ADDRESSES, their claim and the evidence upon which it Js based WITHIN THREE
at the Cafe Wiseman. The ceca Rainforced Nationalists strikt.
He said no gift should be made to a country able to pay cash for all imports or to re- pay loans,
"There may be later neces- sary special loans for monetary stabilization but it is not possi- ble to make estimates on such at this time," he added.- United Press.
BANK
ROBBERY Madrid, Dec. 19.
Barcelona today,--'
MONTHS from the 15th day of sion will also be in honour of the ing out from Kalfeng drove the Armed men stole 180,000 pesetar December, 1947.
Rev. Brother Cassinn who will communista toward the south from a bank in be leaving the Colony for a long and south-cast-Unlied Press, Beuter. Persons who hold Share and well deserved, holiday. Certificates and Transfer Decdn Please telephone 32348 or (if any) are requested to write to the undermentioned c/o NOTICE in hereby given that the produce them at the Company's Ta. Hing Co. (HK) Ltd, St. Nineteenth Annual Ordinary Reglatered Office If they have George's fluilding. Ice House St., General Meeting of Shareholders not already done so.
Share-
of China Underwriters, Limited, holders who have lost their will be held at the Offices of scrip are requested to write to the Company, 4A, Des Voeux the Company giving all known Read Central, Hong Kong, on particulars of their holding and Tuesday, the 30th .day of the circumstances of the loss, December, 1947, at noon for the when further information will be purpose of receiving the Report given as to any further evidence of the Board of Directors and a required.
Statement of Accounts for thei year ended.. 31st December; 1946 and of electing Directors and Auditore.
By order of the Board of Directora,
HERBERT R STURT,
Managing Director,
Hong Kong, 20th Dec, 1947
All notices and communications the should be addressed to Company:~ at Sita / Registered Office, 7 Queen'ę Road, Central, Hong Kong,
LOWE BINGHAM &
MATTHEWS
Beer
Hongkong, 12th Dece
Hongkong, for particulara' to do with the occasion,
F._M. CASTRO,
President,
'La Salle' Old 'Boys'
Association
THE
UNITED SERVICES '. RECREATION CLUB - KOWLOON
Australia-H.K. Imports Make Record
Imports from Australia to In commenting on this posi Hong Kong for 1947 will easily tion yesterday, the Australian reach a record figure. Rising Trade Commissioner, Mr. R. from A500,000 in 1939 to Hazzard, atated that the rapid. A£3,000,000 in 1946 Australia expansion of Australian second- was thought to have reached aary Industries was being re- figure that would be difficult to flected by an increasing Inter- Lest in this market by Austra- maintain.
Official figures for the fratlan. manufacturers, and in fact half of 1947 of AC1,500,000 ap for November the importation peared. to confirm this view of secondary Industry products The Grand Christmas Dance The continually Increasing from Australia considerably, ex. for members and their guest volume of exports for the latceeded those from primary will be hold fat tha Glub. Houño; Gascoigne Roml, on Saturday 20th December, 1947, frem 0 p.m. until 2. a.m.
or half of 1947 indicate, bow sources. In November one sec- er that Australia's exports tion lone of secondary Indus to Hong Kong for the year will try in the Commonwealth ex- Toncha-record figure of A£4, ported to Hong Kong goods to h 350,000
Fynlue soxceedinTM: A£150,000..
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