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THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 1, 1030.
UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LIMITED
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDES
Notice is hereby given that the ORDINARY YEARLY NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN MEETING of the Society will that the Fiftieth Ordinary.be held at the Head Office of Yearly Meeting of the Share-
the Society, Union. Building, holders in the Company will be held at the Company's Hongkong, on Thursday, 25th Once, Windsor House, Mezza-May, 1950 at 11:30 am to re- ceive the Directors' Report on Hongkong, nine Floor, Wednesday, 7th June, 1950 at and the Statement of Accounts, to declare a dividend and to 11 a.m. for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Direc-transact the ordinary business tors together with the State-of the Society. ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1949, to sanelion the declaration of a Dividend, to elect Directors and to appoint Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 24th May to Wed- nesday, 7th June, 1950, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. A. BREMNER, . Secretary.
Kong, or from the undersigned. Hongkong 29th April, 1950.
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THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
Extraordinary General
Meeting.
NOTICE is hereby, given that an Extraordinary Gen- eral Meeting of The Dairy Farm. Ice & Cold Storage Company, Limited,
will br
The SHARE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be, CLOSED from 6th May to 25th May, both days inclusive.
By' Order of the Board,
L. B. STONE
General Manager, Hengkong, April 20, 1950.
ANNOUNCEMENT
The General Public is hereby notified that Mr. Tu Yuen-kal, known as Y. K.Tu, Sub- Manager of our firm has ten- dered his, resignation to accept another offer; and that his re- signation has been duly ac cepted. We further. declare that all affairs handled by the sald Mr. Tu on behalf of our Company during his tenure have been satisfactorily settled.
WAH FOO TRADING CO., LTD.,
125, Prince's Building, Hong Kong.
held at the Company's Office, April 28, 1950. Windsor House, Mezzanine Floor, Hongkong, on Wednes- Information day, 7th June, 1850, at 11.30 English
a.m. (or as soon thereafter as the Ordinary Yearly Meeting to be held at 11 a.m. on that date shall have been conclud- cd) for the purpose of con- sidering, and if thought fit, ed students are exempt-passing the following Resolu- cd).
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April
NOTICE.
UNION WATERBOAT
CO. LTD.
Notice is hereby given that ADVERTISEMENTS the forty-first Ordinary General Meeting of the
be Company will
held at
tions:-
1.
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE SWINDON BOOK STORE, 25 the Offices of Messrs Dodwell 2.
& Co., Ltd.. 3rd floor, Hong- NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327.
kong Bank Building, on Tues- NOOITGEISTUSSSSSSSSSSSL. day, the 9th May 1950, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiv- CARPETS, Rugs, Upholsterying the Report and Statement eleaned in your own home by of Accounts for the year end- modern, convenient DURACLEAN ed 31st December 1949. SERVICE DURACLEAN COM.
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THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmes and En- try Forms for the 8th Race Meeting to be held on Satur day, 13th May, 1950, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Tele phone House; the Club House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwon Road.
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S.A. SLEAP Sécretary.
3.
NOTICE
For your convenience CANA": DIAN PACIFIC AIRLINES unce the opening on May. of a branch office in the irá ob the Peninsula Hotel,
hone number: 074723
As a Special Resolution: "That the Articles of As- sociation of the Company be altered by substituting the following Article for Article No. 91 of the Com- pany's Articles of Asso- ciation:-
(Continued from Col. 3) pald Bonus Shares in terms of Resolution 2 above) 10 $30,000,000.- by the creation of 3,000,000 addi- tional shares of the nomi- nal value of $7.50 each and that the unissued shares of the Company's capital and such additional shares as aforesaid shall be issued at such time or times and open such terms and con- ditions as the Company's Board of Directors in their absolute discretion shall think fit."
"91 The Directors shall be paid out of the funds the Company re- of
NOTICE is also hereby given for muneration
their that if the Resolution 3. above servlees at the rate ofis duly passed it is the Inten $4,000 per annum for tion of the Directors to offer cach Director other than to members shown on the Re- the Chairman and the gister of Members of the Com- Chairman shall be palapany at 24th May, 1950 (being out of the funds of the the date it is proposed to close remuneration the Transfer Books of the Com- Company
at the rate of $5,000-per|pany-prior-to-the- 50th Ordin annum, together. withary Yearly Meeting to be held such further sums (if on Wednesday, 7th June, 1950) any) as the Company in 22,218 unissued shares of the General Mecting may Company of a nominal value from time to time de-of $7.50 each together with an termine, and such re-additional 486,870 shares of the muneration shall be nominal value of $7.50 cach deemed to accrue de die created in accordance with the in diem."
above Resolution, Arhaking a total of 488,892 shares, on the footing that the full nominal value of each share taken up "That it is desirable to shall be paid in full-on accep
tance of the offer and in any. capitalise the sum of case not later than 30th Sep- $3,668,690,- being part of the undivided profits of the tember, 1950 and so that each Company standing. at the member of the Company or his approved nominee shall be credit of the Company's Reserve Fund and accord- entitled to apply for and take ¡up one new share for every ingly that a special Capital fared share held by such Bonus
$3,066,800, of
member on the 24th May, 1950.
As an Ordinary Resolu-, tion:
be declared and that The shares so offered shall such bonus be applied on rank for dividend as from the behalf of the persons who 1st day of July, 1950. on the 24th day of May. 1950 were the holders of
The Directors will dispose of the 488,892 issued shares any shares offered to members of the Company in pay in the event of non-acceptance ment in full for 488,892 by payment therefor by mem- unissued shares of the Combers or their approved nom!- pany of $7.50 each and nees on or before 30th Septem- that such 488,802 shares ber, 1950, at such time or times credited as fully paid be and upon such terms and con- accordingly allotted to such ditions as they may decide. persons in the proportion of one such share for every It is most important that any one of the said 488,89% persons who have purchased shares then held by such shares in the Company but are persons respectively, and not on the Register in respect that the shares so distri thereof should, if they wish to buted shall be treated for | take. advantage of the offer, all purposes as 'an increase present their transfers for re- of the nominal amount, of gistration accompanied by the the Capital of the Com-requisite share certificates pany held by each such befaro the 24th Mag, 1930.`- shareholder and not as
NOTICE
By mutual agreement and as of May 1, 1950, Gray Bros. relinquish their Repre- sentation for Sales and Services of all Carrier Corporation Air Conditioning and Refrigeration equipment, to Carrier International Limited,. Hong Kong Branch, St. Georgo's Building, Telephone 38218
Signed:
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Gray Brothers
Carrier International Ltd.
FOR FIVE NIGHTS
GARRISON PLAYERS
PRESENT
SUSPECT
BY
EDWARD PERCY & REGINALD DENHAM
AT
SEAMENS MISSION THEATRE
AT 8 P.M.
ON
2ND., 3RD., 4TH., 5TH., 6TH., MAY, 1950.
BOOK
NOW AT MOUTRIES
SEATS $5, $3, $2.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS SIXTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 13th May, 1950,
There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 1.80 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
Through Tlakets (10 Races-$20) may be obtained at the Office of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Tal phone House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race as well as the Special Cash Sweep for the "Kwangtung Handicap" scheduled to be run on 7th October, 1950, Cash Sweep tickets on the fast race and those for the "Kwang- Club's Branch tung. Handicap may be purchared also at the Office, No. 802 Nathan Road, Kowloon.
CARNIVAL
you
12-17.
By Dick Turnar
0661PAN COMPANY SERVILE OUTFITTERS
UNIFORME, CAPS,
ACCESSORIES!!!
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
uthority on Authorfitów":"
If North had weighed assets A THIRD OF THE DECK When с opponents bid to before leading, he would have exactly a game in No Trumps, rated his partner's. hand as ap- the equal of can reckon broadly that.l-proximately twice they hold between them appro- his own in honour strength. By opponents ximately two-thirds of the high the 4-3-2-1 count, the
had
shown card strength in the entire deck,
probably about. 20 with the equivalent of two open-points, having bid a game. North *ing
bide opposite each other. If had only 5, so South could have that is so, your own side will had around 0. Hence South's best hold about third of the total. eult should have offered greater You therefore can subtract your hope for successful defence, than own strength from that third of North's, who lacked any the deck to estimate about what entry. your partner is likely to have. That simple process may guide you in your defence against many such contracts.
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side
the
by Of the three. sults bid opponents, it was easy to read that the spade suit was
most like ly to be South's. If North had calculated that way and led the spatc
6, South's suit would have been established before his club
was removed, and Ho
recently would have had Ave
tricks before West could built and taken nine.
Tomorrow's Problem
$ 2
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East
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KJ 3 Bouth West! DA 30 7 4 Pass I D CK543 Poss 2 NT
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies
North MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY-DISPLAYED through-vulnerable).
Pass out the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS ENCLOSURE.
or
Pass 1 S Pass 3 NT
heart sull Leading his own against that contract, North se- A and lected the J, which the Q won. West scored the diamond
Badges admitting Ladies not in possession of Broochas or Season tickets and gentlemen, non members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10 including tax, for Ladies Gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such Member to he responsible for all visitors Introduced by him, and for pay-Q. Apessed the club Q to the K, won the heart return with the A. ment of all chits, etc.
scored the diamond K and finish ed with four clubs to have the needed also tricks.
Badges admitting to. Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course,
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The Treasurers Compradore Offes will close at 11.00 a.m. and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 am. Both Offices at fat Floor, Tele.. phone House.
A limited number, of tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tal. 27818),
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S. PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.
REPUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
Enclosure is 13 in- The price of admission to he Publis cluding tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gale.
BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC., WILL NOT BE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF PERMITTED TO. OPERATE
CLUB DURING THE RADE THE HONG KONG JOCKEY MEETING.
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BE
OBTAINABLE
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
SERVANTS' PABBED.
Servante pasees will be issued to private box holders only, who are requested to distribute them, with discrimination and to on the prazen. Haiders of such panics' endorse their are not permitted in the Members Enclosure except for pass- fig-through on their duties and must remain in their employera, stands.
By Order,
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TAI HANG JEWELLERY Wholesalers of CUT-DIAMONDS
Agents For
Johannesburg, South Africa
-7th Floor, Roem 797.
Bank of East Asia, Bldg.
income, and that such The offer will be made by shares shall rank for Divi- Notice sent by Fast to cach Liberty Diamond Cutting Works (Pty) Ltd. dend from the 1st January, thareholder specifying the 1950."
number of shares to which each shareholder is entitled and euch As an Ordinary Resolu- offer, If not accepted on behalt tion:
of such member of his nominea "That the authorised capt- on or before the 30th Septem- tal of the Company be laber 1000 will be deemed to be creased from its present declined
Eapital of $7,000,000, RAN
By Order of the Board.
divided into 1,000,000
shares of $7,5%) cach- (01
which 480,892/shares have
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