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GREEN ISLAND CEMENT COMPANY,

·LIMITED'

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

EXTRAORDINARY - GENERAL MEETING

THE "CHINA" MAIL, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1050; ~

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED,

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

ORDINARY

YEARLY MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that (Alternate Insertions 10% Extra)

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GENERAL MEETING of the | bersyof the Company will-b Green Island Cement Com- | held at the Office of Messra pany, Limited, will be held at Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., its Registered Officer, Telephone Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on House, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, Friday, the 17th day 0: the 14th March, 1050, at 12.15 | March, 1950, at Noon, to p.m. (or as soon thereafter ar transact the following busi the Ordinary Yearly Meeting to be held at noon on that date shall have been concluded) for the purpose of considering and. If thought fit, passing the sub- loined Resolutions na Ordinary Resolutions:--

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Notice is hereby given that as of Monday, 13th March 1950, the Office of the above. Com- pany will be situated at:-

Gloucester Building Rooms 131/132 1st Floor HONGKONG,

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pany will be situated at:-

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_GEORGE_TI_LLOYD,

General Secretary.

Hongkong, March 11th, 1950,

NOTICE

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONG KONG.

PROBATE JURISDICTION

IN THE GOODS of CHONG QUIN LEM otherwise CHONG

Authorised Capital of the Company be increased from its present Capital of H.K.$5.000,- 000,00 divided into 500,000 shares of H.K.$10.00 each (of which 300,000 shares have

been issued) to H.K.$10,000,000.00 by the creation of 500,000 addi- tional shares of the nominal value of H.K. $10.00 each and that the unissued shares of the Company's Capital and such additional shores us aforesaid shall be issued at such time or times and upon such terms and con- ditions as the Company's Board of Directors in their

ness-

1. To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Staternent of Accounts for the year ended 3181 December, 1949.

2. To sanction a dividend

respect of the year 1949,

3. To elect two Directors.

4. To appoint. Auditors.

CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS,

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of Members will be closed from the 4th March, 1950 to the 17th March, 1950, both days in- clusive.

By Order of the

Board of Directors,

G.B.S. THOMSON,

Secretary,

Open Inter-C'b Billiard Tournament

NEW WORLD RECORD FOR 220 YARDS DASH

***Laredo, March 12, The first matches in the Colony Open Inter-Club BII-

Charley Parker of the Uni- llard Tournament will be play-versity of Texas ran the 230 ed this evening.

yard dash in 20 seconds -- fiat The following is the programme on Saturday night for a new for tonight, Wednesday, and Fri-world record.." day.

Tonight

|---Parker,_who earlier ran the 100. Kowloon Cricket Club v Chung | yards in 0.4 seconds, turned in the Sing Sing at KCC. Referees: D. best individual performance of the Vernon and W. Jolinston.

border Olympics, Texas Agricul- Royal Air Force v South Chilnatural and Mechanics College won AA at Kai Tak, Referee: C. E. the team title. Crowles

The wind was blowing at 15 miles an hour behind Parker in he 20 second dash, so his mark will not stand as a world record.

Wednesday, March 15, Hong Kong Police Reserves v Eastern Ad it. Oriental Building. Referee: J. Walker.

Chung Sinh Chung Cricket Club at Chung Referee: K. A. Price,

Other new border Olymple re- Rowloon cords set were in the discus throw Sing.165 feet 101⁄2 inches, by George -Selera of Texas AA, and a javelin hrow of IDI feet 11 inches oy Associated Press, Tobin Rote, of Rico Instituie.—

Friday, March 17, Chung Sing Sing v Rovni ¡Air P. R. J. Roberts. Force at Chung Sing. Referee:

South China. AA v Hong Kong Police Reserves at South Chinn

AA, China Building, Refered: D.

Vernon.

All matches will commence at 7 p.m. sharp,

THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY,

LIMITED

(Incorporated in Hong Kong)

absolute discretion shall Hong Kong, February 23, 1930. the Fifty-ninth Ordinary Year- think it."

If the foregoing Resolution is passed--

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS Ordinary Yearly Moeting Notice is hereby given tha: ly Meeting of, the Members of the Company will be held at the office of Messrs Jardine Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Friday the 31st day of March, 1950 at Noon, to transact the follow-

business:-

in

1.

2.

(2) "That it is desirable to capitalise the sum of H.K.$3,000,000.00, being part of the undivided pro- fits of the Company stand- Ing to the credit of the Notice is hereby given that Reserve Fund; and ас-

ап Extraordinary General cordingly that a special Meeting of the Members of the Capital Bonus of H.K.- Company will be held at the $3,000,000.00 be declared Office of Messrs Jardine, and that such Bonus be Matheson & Co. Ltd., Pedder oppiled on behalf of the Street, Hong Kong, on Friday. persons who on the 27th 17th March, 1950, at 12.20 February, 1950, were the p.m., or at such time as the 3. holders of the 300,000 Ordinary Yearly Meeting to be issued shares of the Com- held at the same place at Noon 4. pany in payment in full shall terminate, for the for 300,000 shares of the pose of considering and, Company of H.K.$10.00 | thought fit, passing the follow- each and that such 300,000 ing us a Special Resolution, shares credited as fully viz paid be accordingly allot- ted to such persons in the, proportion of one such share for every one of the sald 300,000 shares then held by such persons res- pectively, and that the shares so distributed shail be treated for all purposes Increase nri

of the

as

nominal amount of the Capital of the Company held by each such Share- holder and not as income. and that such shares shall rank for Dividend from the 1st January, 1950." By Order of the Board of Directors.

J. S. C. NEEL, General Manager & Secretary.

Dated this 15th day February, 1950.

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GREEN ISLAND

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To receive and consider the Report of the Directors and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st De cember, 1949.

CROMWELL BEATEN BY RED APRIL

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Hurst Park, Londen,

March 11.

Lord Mildmay's Cromwell, joint second favourite for the Grand National, was beaten by the veteran 13-year-old chaser, Red April, in the three miles Grand National Trial Steeple- chase here today.

Bed April, a 10 to 1 chance. had 10 lengths to spare ever ridden by Cromwell, who was his owner.

The 7 to 2 favourite, Tornhill, was a length further away third of 12.

Six of today's runners are in the Aintree event and two of them. Rowland Boy and Skouras, were pulled up.

Monaveen, the Grand Nationa horse owned jointlý by the Queen and Princess Elizabeth, did not, run' although he was entered for the race-Router.

PANTEEN

To sanction a dividend in [||]| THE PINST

VITAMINIZED respect of the year 1940.

To elect two Directors.

To appoint Auditors, CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS

Notice is also given that the Transfer Books and Register of "That the Authorised Cap-Members will be closed from ital of the Company (which the 18th March, 1950 to the is now $1,000,000.00 con- 31st March, 1050, both days sisting of 100,000 Shares of inclusive.

the nominal value of $10.00 each, of which 80,000 Shares have been issued) be increased to. $20,000,- 000.00 by the creation of 1,800,000 additional Shares

By Order of the Board of Directors,

G. B. S. THOMSON Secretary.

of the nominal value of Hong Kong, March 13, 1950: 10.00 each, and that such Shares be issued at such time .or times and upon such terms as the Com- pany's Board of Directors in their absolute discretion shall-think fit."

By Order of the Board of

Directors.

G.B.S. THOMSON.

Secretary.

Hong Kong, February 21, 1050.

HONGKONG

4.

TRAMWAYS LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly Gen.. cral Meeting of the Company will be held at the Omces of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson and Company, Limited, Hongkong,

| CEMENT CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN QUINLEM formerly that the Fifty-seventh Ordinary of Thursday Island Yearly Meeting of Shareholders but late of Marine will be held at the Offices of on Friday, 31st day of March, Parade Redcliffe near the Company, Telephone House, 1950, at 11.00 o'clock in the Brisbane in the State Des Voeux Road Central, Vic-forenoon, to transact the or of Queensland, Aus- torla, Hong Kong, on Tuesday, dinary business of the Come tralla, General Store 14th March, 1930, at NOON pany keeper, deceased.

for the purpose of receiving the

The Register of Members and Report of the Board of Direc ment of Accounts for the year 18th day of March to the 31st tors together with the State-Transfer Bocks of the Corn

pany will be closed from the nded 31st December, 1949, and o elect Directors and appoint day of March, 1950, both days Auditors.

CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL (RO) vised edition) at $3.00 per copy. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Obtainable at all Leading Book that the Court has by virtue of Stores and "China Mall" Ofoe, ection 88 of the Probates Or- dinance, 1897 made an Order limiting the time for creditors and others to send in their claims against the above Estate to the 7th day of April, 1950.

All creditors and others. are ccordingly hereby required to end in their claims to the undersigned on or before that date.

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers, Surveyoti

& Appraisers, Pediler Bullding. Telephone No. 20224.

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Dated the 13th day of March, 1950.

BRUTTON & CO., Solicitors. for the Administrators Windsor House, Hong Kong

The Transfer Books of tho Company will be closed from Tuesday, the 28th February 1950, to Tuesday, the 14th March, 1950, both days in- clusive.

By Order of the Board of. Directors.

J.S.C. NEEL

General Manager & Secretary.;

Dated this 18th Day of February, 1050.

HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.

King's Building (2nd floor), Connaught Rd, Hong Kong,

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By Order of the Board, W. H.PATERSON Secretary Hong Kong, March 10, 1050,

THE HONG KONG. JOCKEY CLUB

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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE

By Shepard Barclay

"The Authority on Authorities"

TIME TO BE CAUTIOUS South took the club 2 lead with MOST good players will open the A and returned the 4, which the bidding in third hand post. was trumped by the spade 3. tion on a hand of shaded high North of course wanted to put card strength when holding arte South la the lead for another quate total playing tricks in sult ruff. He laid down the heart A length. So, when one member of to see if South would play an a pair has bid in that position encouraging card. When he saw

partner

should be cautious the low 4, he hoped now, that about making a business double South had only the K feft, so led of some contract the opponents the heart 2. Went of course won. Tach. He ordinarily should re- and ran his game. quire a bit more strength than This partner had opened in dealer, second-hand or fourth hand position.

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(Dealer: North. Neither side

The double therefore presented 170 points to the opponents, an increased 120, in trick value plus 30 bonus for contract, Perhaps North should not have been, cen-

much sured too

for. his double,

since he took two tricks. Maybe

W could. take. only one,. Shave sacrificed at -Clube, which could have been "Beaten only two tricks. What do you think?

Tomorrow's Problem

S K. 4 3 3

НАК 2

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North Para

East

Pass

South IC

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2 D

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Pass

Dbl

That was

a precarious double,

opposite partner who had open- ed in third hand position while at vulnerable. North based his action largely on the fact that he had a singleton in his partner's lubs and some trumps for ruffing.

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(Fonter: North. Both, sides vul- nerable).

How should South play for 4- Spades if West leads the heurt 07

A BRITISH CROSSWORD PUZZLE

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A. S. WATSON & CO., LTD.

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As from Monday next, 13th inst., the Com pany's Registered Office will be situated at:---

Gloucester Building, 1st floor,

~Rooms 110/114.

Telephone Numbers as of present.

THE

BANK OF CANTON LTD.

ÖRDINARY YEARLY GENERAL MEETING.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Ordinary Yearly General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held at the Head Office of the Company, 6, Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong on Wednesday, March 15, 1050, at 3.00 p.m. for the purpose of receiving and considering the reports Loss Account and Balance Sheet for the year ending Decem of the Directors and of the Auditors and the Profit and ber 31, 1949, claration of Dividends

and for the appointment, c

"of Auditors and-De-

The Regiator of Shares of the Con from March 8 to March 13, 1930 (Bolls which period no transfer of shares

tary | Hong Kong," Märch

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