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NOTICE
IN THE MATTER of the Companies Ordinance
CHINA, MAIL, MONDAY, MAY,
THE DAIRY FARM, ICE & COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED
ST. JOSEPH'S COLLEGE OLD; BOYS ASSOCIATION,
(Ro-construction of Re-NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS boys of St. Joseph's College
corda) Ordinance, 1947
and
IN THE MATTER of The Chinese Printing and Publishing Company Limited.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Fiftieth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of the Share- holders in the Company will NOTICE is hereby given that be held at the Company's the abovenamed company has Office, Windsor House, Mezza- lost its Memorandum of Asgpening Floor, Hongkong, oh Wednesday, 7th June, 1960 at
R
new
Ice worms
Dr. N. E. Odell is one of the CARNIVAL
men who have climbed highest on Mount Everest and in a BBC of programme he described one his most exciting moments. This
but on recent expedition to the mountains and glaciers of the, Yukon and Alaska. He was ski-ing over the Soward Glacier that covers n huge area of seven- hundred and fifty square miles ond is one of biggest in North America, when he looked down
Was not when he was on Everest
A general meeting of old will be held at Peninsula Hotel on Wednesday, May 24, at. 7. p.m. to consider and it thought nt accept the new constitution of the Association and to elect officials and mem bers of the, committee for the and saw on the surface of the ensuing year.
A dinner will be held In ciation and the only available. 11 a.m. for the purpose of re- / Peninsula Hotel after the meet- copy of the Articles of Associa ceiving the Report of the Direc-ing at which a charge of $10 tlon is illegible. It is proposed, tore together with the State- per person will be made. therefore, to adopt Memorandum and Articles of ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1940, to Association.
sanellon the declaration of a Dividend, to elect Directors, and to appoint Auditors.
A copy of the proposed new Memorandum and Articles of Association may be inspected at the office of the Company at JUST ARRIVED FROM CALI- CHINA MAIL PICTORIAL (Re No. 61, Gough Street, ground FORNIA. amall selection of vised edition) at $3.00 per copy: floor, Victoria in the Colony of
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Messrs. F. Zimmern & Co. of Call- Swinwults by Gantner of
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HORIZONTAL: SINGLE CYLINDER COLD STANT FOUR STROKE DIESEL OIL ENGINES
12-120 H.P. Prompt Delivery, Manufactured in British Zone Germany. Exclusively for DOUGLAS ELLISON
LTD.
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NOTICE
&
It is hereby notified that 14 HENRY SHIH of 10-C, Glou-
cester Building. Hong Kon hes this day been appointed the Sole Agent in China, Ma- cao Hongkong und Singapore
Messrs for
ROBINSON GOLLURER, INC. of 380 Fifth Avenue, New York 16, NY. In respect of Cotton and Rayon textiles, Colton Printce and Woven Handkerchiefs an Ladies Scarfs. All enquiries 25 should be directed to the said
Henry Shih,
MAY BE BOOKED AT THE BWINDON BOOK STORE, NATHAN ROAD, TEL. 69327.
Any person who objects to such new Memorandum and Articles of Association, should Ale the objection with the Re- Fistrar of Companies, Supreme Court, Hong Kong with the address for service within the Colony, of the person objecting thereto not later than the first day of August, 1950.
Dated the 20th day of May, 1950.
F. ZIMMERN & CO.,
Solicitors for The Chinese Printing and Publishing Company, Limited.
NOTICE
The Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from Wednesday, 24th May to Wed- nesday, 7th June, 1930, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
A. A. BREMNER, Secretary,
Hongkong, 29th April, 1950,
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 be held at the Company's Office, Windsor
Mezzanine House, Floor, Hongkong, on Wednes- day, 7th June, 1950, at 11.30 a.m. or as soon thereafter as the rdinary Yearly Meeting
to be held at 11 a.m. on that date shall have been conclud-- IN THE MATTER of the ed) for the purpose of con Companies (Reconstruc-sidering, and if thought t tion of Records) Ordin- passing the following Resolu- tions: ance, 1947,
and
IN THE MATTER of 1. The Sui Wa Company, Limited.
NOTICE is hereby given that the above-named Company has lost its Register of Members
A3
Dated the 10th, day of May, and that application has been. ******** | 1950.
made under sec; 12 of Or- dinance No. 40 of 1947 amended by Ordinance No: 24 of 1048 to re-construct its Re- gister of Members,
DRESSES and Blouses (all kinds of materials) at competitive prices -from HK$20.00 up. Satisfaction guaranteed. Inspection cordially invited at Long Kee Ladles Tailor 310 Nathan Road Kowloon.
NOTICE
THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER OFFICERS' GUILD
LADIES, we have at your service
The Ordinary General Meeting All
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Monday, May 22nd, 1950. kow Rd., Kowloon,"
PEKING ART RUG CO., 221A Nathan Rd., Kowloon, sell ex. clusively carp.ta and rugs Please Hongkong, May 20th, 1950. drop in and have a look.
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The Statutory Declaration in Support and the exhibits there- to can be inspected on payment of $1.00 in the office of the Re- gistrar of Companies, Supreme Court Hong Kong at anytime during Office hours.
All persons who claim to be entitled to be registered as the shareholders of the Company GEORGE, T. LLOYD,
General Secretary.should notify the Company or Messrs. Wilkinson & Grist of No. 2, Queen's Road Central, Victoria aforesaid, Solicitori for the Company of their full their and addresses, claim and the evidence upon which it is based within 32 months from the expiration of the calendar week in which the first advertisement in the China Mail appears.
NOTICE
THE CHINA COAST NAVIGATING AND ENGINEER OFFICERS' GUILD The Annual General Meeting CARPETO, Rugs Upholstery of members of the above Gulld eleaned in your
will be held at the office, 4th floor,
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names
Dated the 22nd day of May,
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Dr. F. 1. Tsoung.
Chairman: China Building HONGKONG SOCIETY
Mr. Li Fook Wo
Hon. Treasurer -
WILKINSON & GRIST,
Solicitors, for
The Sul. Wa Company Limited.
UNIVERSITY OF HỒNG KONG Applications are invited from persons holding a good Hon- ours degree in History with special interest in English and/ or European History of the 18th and 19th Centuries, for teach- ing work in the Department of History from September to Des cember, 1950.
Applications must be in the hands of the Registrar, Univer- sity of Hong Kong by May 27, *950.
low as only $20 per month, Colonial The Bank of East Asia, Ltd., H.K. 20th May, 1950.
Agencies, Brahol Buttding, 14 Queen's Road. Phone 20310.
DRESSES: Latent variety of randy, "made Summer Dresses from $20.00 up. Just arrived Raw BIJK, Linor, Boersucker-Inspration welcomed, ordarej takan, Kea Zang Co., 32 Nathan Road, Tel. 606902ELSI
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B. MELLOR,
Reglatrar.
HARRIMAN REALTY CO., LTD.
King's Building (2nd floor) Connaught Rd, Hong Kong
House or, Apartment dite
As a Special Resolution: "That the Articles of As- sociation of the Company be altered by substituting the following Article 1er Article No. 91 of the Com- pany's Articles of Asso- ciation:
Those wishing to attend the dinner may obtain their tickets froth one of the following:--
R. M. Omar, (HKFA Prince Bldg. 2nd Floor).
lee numbers of wriggling crea- tures. They were ice worms.
is
תם it
Now the Alaskaris consider lee worms to be something of u that he has seen an ice worm it joke. If anyone tells an Alaskan
P much the same Englistuman says he has seen the Loch Ness Monster. All very wonderful, perhaps but-is it a fact? Dr. Odell scotched this unusual diabellef by bending down and picking up some of the worms; they were like little bits an inch of black cotton about (Tallong. Very little is known about these peculiar insecte, except that they are a species of worm. Asia-What they iive on, how long they
live, and how they breed Is mystery. All that is known 13 that if they are pleked up (Xavier warinth of the hand cause them
in curl up and die-almost burn to death.
Wonk Wing-cheung Hing S.S. Co., Ltd.).
Ramon Ma (American tic Underwriters).
Jose Xavier Bros.).
.
A. J. Hussain (Rediffusion, Kowloon).
B. T. Gosano (H.K. Bank). 'Bro. Cronin (St. Joseph's College).
NOTICE
This is to notify member that The H.K. Women's Inter- national Club will be closed for repairs as from Friday. (May 20th) at 3.00 p.m. Tuesday, May 30th Inclusive.
to
(Continued from' Col. 4)
pald Bonus Shares in terms of Resolution 2 above) to $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"
"81 The Directors shall be paid out of the funds of the Company re- NOTICE is also hereby given muneration for their that if the Resolution 3. above services at the rate of is duly passed it is the inten- $4,000 per annum for ton of the Directors to offer each Director other than to members shown on the Re- the Chairman and the gister of Members of the Com- Chairman shall be palá pany at 24th May, 1950 (being out of the funds of the (the date it is proposed to close Company remuneration the Transfer Books of the Com- at the rate of $5,000 per pany prior to the 50th Ordin- annum, together with
ary Yearly Meeting to be held such-further-Bums (1 on Wednesday, 7th June, 1950) any) as the Company in 22,218 unissued shares of the General Meeting may Company of a nominal value from time to time de-of $7.50 each together with an termine, and such re-
additional 466,076 shares of the muneration shall nominal value of $7.50 each deemed to accrue de dię created in accordance with the in diem."
above Resolution, making a total of 489,892 shares, on the As an Ordinary Resolu- footing that the full nominal value of cach share taken up shall be paid in full on accep- "That it is desirable to tance of the offer and in any
tion:--
be
capitalise the sum of case not later than 30th Sep-
$3,660,090, being part of tember, 1950 and so that each the undivided profits of the member of the Company, or his Company standing at the approved nominee shall be. credit of the Company's entitled to apply for and take. Reserve Fund and accord-up one new share for every ingly that a special Capital issued share held by such Bonus of $3,008,690, meniber on the 24th May, 1950. be declared and that
The shares, so offered shall
such bonus be applied ali rank for dividend as from the
181 day of July, 1950.
behalf of the persons who 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 Compa 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 nomi- pany of $7.50 each and inces on or before 30th Septem- that such 488,893 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 488,804 persons who have purchased shares then held by Buch shares in the Company but are persons respectively, and not on the Register in respect that the shares so distri thereof should, It, they wish to buted shall be, treated for tako. advantage of the offer, all purposes as an Increase present their transfers for re- of the nominal amount of gistration accompanied by thờ
share the Capital of the Com-requisite
certificates Bacher beach such before the 24th May, 1950. shareholder and not as
The offer will be made by. income, and the such shares shall rank for Divi Nolte sent by Post to each dend from the 1st January, shareholder specifying the 1050.
number of shares to which each shareholder is entitled and such As an Ordinary Resolu- offer, if not accepted on behalf tion:
of auch member or nis nomines "That the authorised capion of before the 30th Septem tal of the Company being ber, 1980 will be deemed to be creased from
capital of
divided
into
shares ~ of: $7.50,1/ORG)
which 435,392)
been issued
declined.
By: Order of the Board
Directors,
VER
the
Oxiell and his party were? more than three months on their ex- pedition and their only link with the outside world nyas by air. craft. They went to the magni Prent St. Elias range, highest and North wildest in the whole Anterlen, choosing it because of and the number of his glaciers
conditions the unusual climatic that prevail there. The moun- tales are in the sub-Arctic and are subject to really low tem- perature but the warm winds also weep up ogainst them from the Pucille, which causes a
very heavy snowfall and much melt Ing fee in summer. The party explored the glaciers, their tex- ture, their rate of melting and their depth. They made many interesting discoveries but none of them, in Odell's opinion, were anything like so exciting as the Jen worms.
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BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
By Shepard Barclay
"The Authority on Authorities"
hand East put on the 10 and EARLIER ACTS FACTORS BESIDES 'the straight mathe- South the K, which the A. of the Q matics of probabilities, na able course won, establishing declarer considers previous acts for East to take the setting trick by his opponents, in the bidding a bit later. and the play, when deciding Yead partner's play of the diamond K. Narth was fabbergasted by his
what
card he should play on 'a toward guarded or tenace honours. and said so. The latter pleaded. One of the frequently misplayed "I thought the king was the more combinations is that headed by
likely
winner when
only three Location of the were out."
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theb
king-jack.
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the
another of the opponents, so em out North, "but this time there phatically that probable distribution should virtually disregarded.
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North-South
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and, the would be the winning play. If the third the. K and if the fourth the J, The J therefore was better play. by 2 to 1. But the big paint is that West, hav- ing bid, was likely to have the A, whereas there was no indica- tion as to the Q."
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West spades on the last two..
trumped the fourth heart and re-
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