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WILLIAM- POWELL
LIMITED
COMPANIES (RECONSTRUC
TION OF RECORDS) ORDINANCE, 1947
and
THE CHINA MAIL; MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1940,
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-
ING.
Notice is hereby given that Forty-seventh Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the' Members of the Company will be held at the Office of Messrs Jardine, Matheson & Co. Ltd, Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Monday, the 20th day of February, 1949, at Noon, to transact the follow- ing business:-
COMPANIES (RECONSTRUC-the
TION OF RECORDS) (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE 1948 RECONSTRUCTION OF REGISTER OF MEMBERS
Messrs. William
Powell Limited (hereinafter called "the Company") has applied to the Registrar of Compoules for leave to reconstruct its Register of Members, under Section 12 of the Companies, (Reconstruc- tion of Records) Ordinance 1947 and Section 3 of the Com- panies (Reconstruction of Re- cords) (Amendment) Ordin- ance 1948.
milaga $17,000.-Reply countants,
1. To receive and consider the Report of the Direc- tors and the Statement of Accounts for the year
ended 31st December, 1948.
.
2. To sanction a Dividend in
respect of the year 1948,
4.
"3." "TO EIELL TWO Directors."
To appoint Auditors.
OF TRANSFER BOOKS.
Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 14th February, 1949, to the 28th February, 1949, both days inclusive.
POSITIONS VACANT
ONE CHAI Teeny poll wiony-declaration in REQUIRED-Chinese Indies (agë
condition.. $6,000.00 support of the application and recording excellent 20-25) for stage and
offer. Owner leaving the exhibits thereto (being list or near purposts after office hours. Must
Colony, Apply Box 748 speak English Well Pivase photo
"China of persons who it is believed Mail
CLOSING are entitled to be registered as 23887.
In shareholders of the Company CADILLAC
and Report of Messrs. Percy perfect condition with radio and
1947 Smith & Co., Chartered Ac- accessories, low
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Hongkong on the Reconstruc- tion of the Register of Mem- Same PILOT RAD:05:
bers) can be inspected, on pay- pre-war quality now
ment of the prescribed fecs, in at popular prices, mada porible the office of the Registrar of only by Increased demand and
World Reception Companies, Courts of Justice, large Mule.
capy of The Models from $190 each. Ontain-Hongkong. A able at all the better dealers or stolutory declaration and the direct from: Colonial Agonales, exhibits thereto may also be Tuckoochoy Bldg. 14
Company's Queen's inspected at the Rund. Phone 20310.
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on
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edition) containing Hongl All persons who claim to be Lis Govt. Offices, Hospitale entitled to be registered as 6chools, Churches, Institutes, shareholders of the Company Consulates, Services, Agencies, Who's Who, Residences, and who have not already done so must notify the Company it's the most up-to-date and most complete of all business directories of their FULL NAMES AND in the Colony.
NOW ON SALE ADDRESSES, their claim and
and
the evidence upon which it is THREE based WITHIN MONTHS from the 14th day of February, 1949.
A leading book China Mai" offer.
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KONG FILM AND Winter Dresses now offered at reduced prices Orders taken for THEATRE NEWS at 60 cents per
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Leading Book Stores, Newspaper Bollers Etc. European Workmanship and "China Ma1!" Office.
Wedding and Evening Gown,
only.
of
at:
at
By Order of the
Board of Directors.
G. B. S. THOMSON,
Secretary, Hong Kong, February 1, 1940.
A. S. WATSON & CO., LIMITED
NOTICE
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG
PROBATE JURISDICTION
IN THE GOODS of HERBERT MALCOLM ROBERT HODGMAN late of the Texas Com- pany (China), Limited and of 14, Stubbs Road In the Colony of Hong Kong. Gentleman de- censed
and
IN THE GOODS of CELIA MARION HODG- MAN (formerly Celin Marlon Sundius Smith) the lawful wife of Her- bert Malcolm Robert Hodgman deceased late.
Stubbs of 14,
"Kond aforesaid deceased.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Court has by virtue of Section 58 of the Probates Or- dinance 1897 made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above estates to the 10th day of March, 1949.
All creditors and others are nccordingly hereby required to send their claims to the under- signed on or before that Date.
DATED the 19th day of February, 1949.
DEACONS Solicitors for the Administrator Prince's Bullding, Hong Kong.
BABY STROLLER-WALKER
$72.00
(Sale Price)
HERE THERE EVERYWHERE
You Travel!
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THE BIGGEST & LEADING TRAVEL AGENCY IN CHINA
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Notice to Members
Australian Subscription Ponics 1950
The Stewards have ordered a batch of 100 Australian Sub- scription Ponies to race in 1950, and they now invite Members to subscribe for them.
NOTICE is hereby given that the Sixtieth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Company (since registration) will be held ut the Hong Kong Hotel, Hong Persons who hold Share Cer-Kong, on Friday, 25th Febru- tificates and Transfer deeds (if ary, 1949, at 12 noon, for the any) are requested to produce purpose of receiving the Re- them at the Company's Regis-port of the Directors, together THE EVERGREEN STORE Posted to every Member. Ac- MAIL PICTORIAL
attered Omee if they have not with the Statement of $2.00 per copy.
Obtainable at all already done so.
Shareholders counts for the period ended Leading Book Bto, as and "China
who have lost their Scrip are 31st October, 1948, and Mall" Offico.
requested to write to the Com-elect Directors and appoint pany giving all known particu- Auditors. lars of their holding and the circumstances of the loss, when further information will given
further to 25 evidence required.
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the Company at its Registered Office, Exchange Building, Des Voeux Road. Central. Hong kong.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Chief Engineer H. Gregory is no longer connected with the L.S.T. "NORTH STAR" or the
***********/*********sse North West-Shipping Corpora-
CARPETS and Rugs, Persian, Chinese and Oriental designs, in
sizes and colours. Carpet Industries, 43, Austin Road, Kow- Joon,
EXPERT PACKER for Chinaware,. Glassware, Fumiture. Camphor. wood Chested supplier Wooden Boze, otc Hau Chee, G, Wing
tion of Manila.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES HOLDING
P. & O., B. 1. & E. & A
BILLS OF LADING
Signed: E. W. McCarthy,
Acting Secretary.
Hong Kong.
NOTICE
THE CROWN - LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
an
Notice is hereby given that Mr. Lee Yong-Chang has re-- signed his appointment as Authorised Representative of this company, with effect from Messrs. Goddard & Douglas the 14th February, 1949 and Vzh Lana (nobr D'Aguilar will atrend at 10 am, on Mon-that he is no longer associated
days and Thursdays within the with the company. ACNOMMEE Dresses Now Ship-free storage period to survey ment 01 Coats &
treet).
Hier high quality
Silver Faceb
Afternoon damaged cargo, and conglgne All Policyholders who have their Creases. "DESIRE" Hats. Special are requested 10 tinve the previously conducted
affairs in consultation with Mr. Y. C. Lee are requested to communicate direct with the undersigned in future regard ing all matters in connection with their policies.
Unless representatives present. rom $180 to $375. 603. Victory consignees
representatives are MOUL, 5 Wyndham Street.
present at the Survey no claims ean thereafter be admitted. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE
and Ex-
RUGA Manufacturera porters Peking' and Tlontsin Car pets and Rugs. Peking Art Rug Company Room No. 8-9 Lucky Apartment,
corner of Hankow and Veking Road, Kowloon.
GARPETS
RUGS.-Genuina Peking and Tientsin, lovely de- signs and colourings, various alzes. Come and inspect at The China Aug Co., Kayamally 'Building, 4th Fipor (Opposito Hong Kong Hotall Queen's Road, Contrai.
LADIEO we have at your service; rli specialized operations for H-lane
Curtles cool WAYDI, machinešesa oll perme, hairdyes d manloure-ROSE MARIE Bokuty Parlour--Phone 80384-43, Han- kow Rd., Kowloon.
DANCING LESSONS
BALLROOM DANCING-Rado Easy" for you, "LATEST, VARIATIONS". Specialities -Rhumba," Bamba, Tango, Jitter- bug..(Enquiries 1-3 PM)--TONY HUDSON, 512 China Building.
PREMISES WANTED
WIFE OF U3,8,
Official, desires
one or two roam fat with baths! and kitchen for two, to four montha on rental bante. Apply Box No. 743 “China Mall”.
PROPERTIES FOR SALE
SELECTED,. mitractive,‹ Realden- „člen or.Bites, In best parts, of
Agenta:--
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P. & O. 6. N. Co. B. 1. S. N. Co., Ltd. E. & A. 8.S. Co., Ltd.
Factory Rebuilt.
Standard Typewriters, 21Culculators.
With nice appearance and good! operation.
à - Olaimable at The WORLD Typewriter Co.
46. Wellington Street. Tel. 20506
headache
Quick rúllaf with Alka-Seltzer. One or two of the large sublats in a plais of water dissolve promptly and go to work immediately. Walch it is.
Island or Kowloon. Box No. 745 Alka-Seltzer
"China Mail".
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents, Hong Kong & Macao.
THE BRITISH COUNCIL
THE GROWTH OF PARLIAMENT—II.
From the 16th Century to the Present Day
The second in the series of lectures by Mr. Brook Bernac-
•
to
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Tuesday, 15th February, 1940, to Friday, 25th February, 1949, both days inclusive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, LIMITED, General Managers. Kong, Feb. 7, 1949.
Hong
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION
ORDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting of the Share- holders of the Corporation will be held at the Head Office of the Corporation, 1 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong, on Saturday the 5th. day of March, 1949, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiving and onsidering the reports of the Directors and of the Auditors and the Profit and Loss Ac- count and Balance Sheet for the year ended 31st. December. 1948, and for the election of and the appoint- Directors ment of Auditors,
The Register of Shares of the Corporation will be closed from Friday,, the 18th. of February, to Saturday the 5th. of March, 1040 (both days in- clusive) during which period no transfer of shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board, A MORSE. Chief Manager.
THE REFORM CLUB OF HONGKONG
chi on the British Constitution THE FIRST PUBLIC MEET-
will be given in the Club Lusitano, 10, Ice House Street,
ING will be held at The Roof Garden of The Hongkong Hotel
tomorrow, Tuesday, February on Friday, the 25th February 22nd, at 6 p.m. The lecture at 6.30 p.m.
will be accompanied, by film
strip illustration.
Statue Square,
Hong Kong.
HONG KONG STAGE CLUB
on
There will be a casting meet- ing for Twelfth Night" Monday, 21st February at 8.00 p.m. in tho. China Fleet Club. The meeting is open to all and new members are especially invited to attend and 'read..
NOTICE
W. Harvey Francles L.D.S.. R.C.S. (Edin.) has joined A. J. Stoplo L.D.S. (Brist.) at 134 Gloucester Building, Tel. 27453:
LAMMERT BROS.
Cons
Auctioneers, Surveyors
and AyistriSCENS', `L Fodder "Buliding. Telephone No. 20:24,
300 NATHAN ROAD. KOWLOON PHONE 59042
Service Auction Rooms
A. R. B. de Bousa, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, 'Burveyora, etc. Basement, French Hank Bldg- Telephone 31867.
VIMALTO
The Delicious Viande Faid for Intake, Children and Adults
In
An application form has been the event of non-delivery fur- ther forms may be obtained at the Club's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building.
The Subscription List will close with THURSDAY, 31ST MARCH, 1949.
CARNIVAL
By Dick Turner
COPR, 100 MY HEA SERVER, PVC, Y. 12 REG. 1. 1. PAT. OFF.
Det tar
SAY
"It just happened that Mr. Carruthers was standing at the head of the stairs when they called and said they could deliver our new çar!”.
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay An
The Authorityson Authorities!
kept It another
after the double had PARTNER CAN BID AGAIN ONE OF THE most important open for him to have rule changes introduced by the chance-passed.
which took effect Now for the funniest part of new Laws, everywhere on October 1, is that alt. West led the spade 0, which bid. was won by the 7. Having no applying to an insulelent if the offender corrects by a fears now, because he expected minimumn sufficient bld of the all outstanding high cards. to be same
denomination, there is no with West, South led back the The penalty and his partner may spude X, which West won. participate again in the auction. latter led the diamond 8; the Q The
offender is also permitted to being topped by the A and East pass instead of making the bid shifted to the heart
that, or South felt himself slipping, but sufficient if he does
from n
when the Q and A of that sult bids anything different.
his won, it was, blocked. Weat then minimum legal originally named denomination, tried a club switch in the for- his partner must pass throughout torn, hope that East had the A. But South did and ran the rest the balance of the auction.
S None
of the tricks to make an extra. H 10 9 4 2 D K Q 10
- By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong. Feb. 21, 1948.
C 5
The Delicious Moment
"TIME for "Vimalto?" is a momen-
tous occasions which mother is never allowed to overlook, once her child has experienced the delight- fully sweet orange flavour of this concentrated vithmin food. Taken direct from the spoon or as a spread on bread, it is irresistibly delicious. malt "Vimaltol' is prepared from extract of high protein content; Yeast-one of the richest sources of vitamin B1, and Halibut Liver Oil, an important source of vitamins A and D. It is fortifled with additional vitamins and mineral salts and is deliciously flavoured with orange Juice
For these reasons: 'Vimaltol' is a valuable addition to every child's dietary. Morcover it is very economical in use.
Distributore:
Jarding, Matheson
& Co. Ltd.
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for
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(Dealer: West, Neither side vulnerable).
West
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What is the moral of this deal, reported by Arthur W. Gract of New York-who,, of all::ßhings, is a lawyer, a good one. It is this, learn the new Laws, whe- thur you are a lawyer or..nal.
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Tomorrow's Problem
SQ5 2
North East South
SA.9 7.0 2 C
Pasa 1 NT
4 At that stage West called at- H À 983
lention-to-the fact that South's. ---2- bid was insuficient. What hap- DA 6
pened thereafter was typical of C4 the action in mony social games. Not knowing the Law, South cor- rected his bid by changing it to 2-No
Trumps. West made
of that. very funny double North,
not realising that the new
Laws permitted him to bid again otter that particular correction and thinking he had to pass, did pass.
South, believing that he could not bid again-whereas he could
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II 5.4 D 10 5 4 3 CK Q 9 2
N
SK
H.Q 10
W EDQ2
S
S 10
CA. 10.0
H K J 7 6
6.3
DK J 9 8 7 CJ 8 7
(Denler: West East-West vul- nerable).
After West opened this tour- nament deal with 1-Spade, and East bid 3-Spados, South Inject-
What should od 4-Diamonds. follow that interruption?
A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE
12
Across
3 Suggested,
8 Notion...
9 Pleader.
11 Supervisor. 13 Wagers.
15 Retaliation.
16.
IB
16 Kinship. 19 'Discover. 21 Get rid of. 25 Qoze. 20 Lengthy. 27 Giving way.
Saturday's: Crossword
ADROBS:-1 Trifle, 4 Stablo, 7
Down
1 Storage 12 Changes
chamber.
2 Measure.
4 Discourto-
*
6 Impover-
Inheri.
Climb.
7 Lees.
Admonish, 8 Ennui, 9 Tattoo, 119 On the Meeting, 13 Glisten, 18 Riches, 18
Token, 19 Sagacity, 20 Royal, 2110 Mercenary. Stable,
DOWN 10 Trait, 2 Front 3
course. 14 Lúsh.
16 Pigment.
17. Vist.
10
Vold.
20 Money
21
ploit
22 Stupefy,
"23"Disorder."
24, Border,
Epitome, 4 Sphere, & Brandish, 013 Gather, 14 Tinsel;: 10 Coc Ending, 10 Trickery, 12 Enrages, 17. Style.
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