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NOTICE
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
CORPORATION Ordinary Yearly General Meeting
19
NOTICE
HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.
Notice to Shareholders
NOTICE 19 HEREBY GIVEN that the Thirty-fourth Ordinary Yearly Meeting of Shareholders of the itongkeng Enginering & Construction Co., Ltd. will be held at 12.00 neun on Monday, 28th March. 1960, at St. George's Build- Ing, Chater Road, 2nd flour, Hong Kong:
1. To receive the Directors' Report and the Statement of Accounts for the year ended 314t December, 1969.
2. To confirm the Interim
Dividend of 10 cents per share and Bonus of 20 cents per share.
3. To snnetion the recom-
mendation of the Directors
as to the payment of t Final Dividend of 20 cents per share and Bonus of $1.00 per share, and
THE CHINA MAIL, 'FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1960.
CELEBRITY PAGE
THE GRENADIERS
MARCH
PAST THE
William
Hickey
PRIVATE PRINCE... Shhh! The
house is
The colonel,
the Palace and divorce
IEUT-COLONEL CHARLES ANTHONY LA
LI regimental
...
HISTORICALLY, the Army doubts if there was a precedent for it. To
colonel of the Welsh Guards. It is a position at make sure that not a smile rippled down the ranks on parade, the for sale.
the head of a royal regiment which socially is Guards were not told it. But the man who stood up to take the salute
among the most enviable in the Army, I Bir DOUBT
Walter at the march past of the 1st Battalion, the Grenadier Guards, at Tidworth
I
Hannay and his wife, novel- It is an appointment which Montgomerie - Charrington' in last week has held only one rank in the British Army,
ist and historian Doris Leslie. must be approved by the Queen 1934, but there were no reporta will And a new home that as the regiment's Colonel-in- at the divorce. matches up to the extraordinary Chief-and by Prince Philip standards of Colesgrove Manor. Its Colonel. the Hertfordshire house they are offering for sale.
Five
years
4. To transart any other an L driver
ordinary business of the Company.
The Share Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 14th March to 28th March, 1960, both days
inclusive.
By Order of the Board
ERNEST SARMET
Secretary, Hong Kong, 3rd Murch, 1960.
AFTER five years of spasmodic driving lessons, Princess Alexandra has at last caught up with the family--and passed her test. She applied to the Ministry of Transport for the examination in the usual way and (saying little to her friends) took it quietly in the West of London a few weeks ago, driving one of the Duchess of Kent's cars.
CROSSWORD
OFFICIAL NOTICE
17
Proposal to change
a Ship's name.
I, Sui-loong Pao of 19 JAVA Road,
floor, 2nd Hongkong hereby give notico that in consequence of Chango of Ownership I have applied to the Minister of Transport and Civil Aviation under Sec- tion 47 uf the Merchant Shipping Act, 1894, in respect of the British Steamship CABANO of HONG KONG REGISTRY Official Number NOTICE
HEREBY 174802, Gross tonnage 7218 GIVEN that the Ordinary tons, Register Lonnage 4307 Yearly General Meeting of the tons, heretofore owned by Shareholders of the Corpora- Elder
Lines Dempster tion will be held at the Head Limited, India Building. Ofee of the Corporation, Liverpool 2, for permission to 1, Queen's Road Central, change her name to HAPPY Hong Kong, on Friday, the VOYAGER and to have her 11th day of March, 1960, at registered in the new name at Noon for the purpose of re- the Port of HONG KONG as ceiving and considering the owned by The Sure Shipping reports of the Directors and Company Limited. of the Auditors and the Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1969, and for the election of Directors and the appointment of Auditors.
THE REGISTER
Any objection to the pro- posed change of name must be sent to the REGISTRAR at HONG OF SHIPPING KONG within SEVEN days OFfrom the appearance of this SHARES of the Corporation advertisement. will be closed from Friday, the 25th day of February to Friday, the 11th day of March, 1960, (both days inclu. sive) during which period no transfer of shares can registered.
be
Dated at HONG KONG the 1st day of March, 1960,
THE SURE SHIPPING COMPANY, LIMITED,
SUI-LOONG PAO,
Director.
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Amount (37
(5)
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10. Bounding animals. (9) 1. Thlammable material, (8) 35. Collapsing. (9)
15. Go to one niức. (4)
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(5)
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4 Yeare of prosperity. 15. 3) B. Jaiis. 1916 Flowing fuel. (5)
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(4)
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od 11
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concord. (0)
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SWAYE
18. th
Americon ab-
arigine 143 Yesterday's_mintien
London Expresi Bervice.
Nather to the family's sure prise (and her own) she passed Arst time. For the Princess has
the
the
Colesgrave is sound-proofed from top to bottom. For the
as "We were rather clever about that," says 'Colonel Leathom.
What then is so remarkable about the colonel's promotion?
Just this. He and bis wife are divorced,
Thal of private in the Home Guard.
Who was this gay soldier on the saluting base?
He was Prince Chula of Slon, who, as an honorary officer in the 1st Battailun of Fast Guards In Slam, was asked to take the Hannays con stand no nolsz, And his rise to eminerice has march pust us a mark of Sir Walter is the chairman
of caused # wave of comment courtesy to the Siamese Army, the Neise Abatement Society, through the mess rooms of the In London he talked about his wife is a leading member. regiments of the Household those good old Army days.
They take their views very Brigade. "I was a private in the 4th seriously.
They say Colonel Leatham's appointment is another straw in the wind that is blowing away the confusion at the Palace about divorce.
Battalion of the Home Guard 1043," he said. "I did my night duties, Sunday drills and Kuards Just like
in Weybridge between 1941 and
everyone else."
asid evening
Proud
So proud. Is the prince of his Home Guard record that he liste it in "Who's Who."
" did a night duty every week or nine days and drill one evening a week," he said.
"I enjoyed soldiering tremen~ dously. It is good sport."
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By offelal protocol, the Queen does not invite as a persunal : guest any of her residences a divorced person. In practice, in the past, the observance has been carried a good deal further, But now Colonel Leatham, in capacity ៦៩ regimental "I cannot stand the noise of his
Thus Eaati despised his birth- personal children, the banging of doors, colonci, will be her telephones ringing endlessly, host at every regimentul oc-right--Geneals 25:34,
Bhould discover and birthright, and pop music, barking casion she attends,
Colonel Leatham is a godson honour your Jazz.
radios. dogs, blaring
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always been conscious that while her brothers took to their cars like veterans she had no particular desire to drive at all.
She had a few lessons with Prince Chula, who is 50, lives bands," Lady Hannay tells me. of the Duke of Windsor, who as peculiar gift, your particular
family chauffeur in the with his wife,
The result is there is no tele- Frlace of Wales was himsalt opportunity.
He married Miss Victoria lanes around Coppins five years belli, and their three-year-old vision in the house, the radio is Colonel of the Welsh Guards. aga. They were not over daughter Narisa successful. Her brother, Duke of Kent, by now a dash- ing driver, said that she really more to do something ought about it--and took her out the green family shooting brake. It is perhaps hardly surpris- this did not succeed ing that either.
in
It was announced from Ken- sington Palace that the Princess did not intend to take the test at all,
Decision
But it was when her 17-year- old brother Prince Michael passed his test at the second attempt last August that the Princess decided that something really ought to be done about it. So to Kensington Palace went Mr Ronald Priestley. He is a retired police inspector. He was in charge of the police advanced driving school at Chelmsford. His skill and tact won the Princess's battle.
It was he who was with her when she "burned her L-plates" to mark the victory. A baltic well won after Ave exasperating years.
.BY. THE WAY
by Beachcomber
•
My reference some days to to ways and means would be in the peculiar circumstances fluenced by the position obtain- which tend to make the present ing at any given moment. position, in a sense, dependent Still at it on the outcome of the measures DEAR SIR, taken to meet just such a con-
Both Mr Galvoe and Mrs fingency has led some people to Forpett are talking nonsense.
of Chlef Manager. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES question the validity the The fact that a costly Rembrandt
By Order of the Board,
MICHAEL W. TURNER,
Hong Kong, 26th Jan., 1960.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
THE HONGKONG &. YAUMATI FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED,, ·
Notice is heroby given that the Thirty Second Ordinary Annual General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Company's Office, Jordan Road Ferry Pier, Kowloon, en Saturday, the 2nd April, 1960, at 12.00 noon for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and Statement of Accounts for the year ended 1st December, 1959, to de-
to clare Dividends,
cleet Directors and to appoint Auditors.
Notice is also given that the Share Register of the Company will be closed from Monday, the 21st March, 1960 to Saturday, the 2nd April 1900, both days inclusive,
By Order of the Bohrd, LAU CHAN KWOK,
Managing Director. Hongkong, Brd March, 1980.
"DEMODÜCUS”
Damaged cargo ok this vestel will be surveyed by Messrs Paulsen Bǝy-Davy Lid. atoll's Wharf | from 10 a.m. March 4 and 5, 1200
are requesied
to
and consignees have their representatives present during the survey.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE, Agents, Hongkong, 2nd March, 1900.
H. K. S. P. C.
| Needs financial support for the sake of poor chlidren
Please address communica tiona:Secretary, Hongkong Society for the Protection of Children. P.O. Bos 2502 Hongkong.
suggestion I made.
would be of small practical use The paint is that, in estimating on a desert island does not mean the general trend, I was trying that it is not worth £128,000. 10 Indicate a possible overall We don't all live on desert approach which would leave the islands. I might as well as Mr way clear for a subsequent re- Galvor what the power station lation of that approach to the he praises so much would be
worth in the National Gallery. existing circumstances. Obvious-
E. N. Snadge. ly, any such consideration of
FILMS AND NIGHT SPOTS
FILMS
KING'S & PRINCESS: "But Not For Me" Barring Clark Gable, L Hamer, Carroll Baker and Lee J. BUYER & GALA: "Berndal in Borrento," Marring Bophia Loren and Vittorio De Sica
ROXY BROADWAY: (At 2.30
5.30 p.m.) "Bouth Pacife" in Todd- 20, starring Rosanno Brasil, Mitzi Franco Gaynor, John Kerr and
Nayem.
LEE & ASTOR; ' "The Wud And
The inocent" string Bandra.
Bee, Audie Murphy and
Dr
KÖYAL 44 STATE: "KIDers
Kinanaro," starrin
of
Habert
PARAMOUNT: "Stogambo,” starring
Clark Gable, and Ava Gardner. STAR: "The Last Gunight". (Japa- ose film with English zub-tilles), DIETH "Nopody's Cada
(Chloe him).
NIGHT SPOTS PARAMOUNT: Reserved for privata party tonight. Cocktail impre featuring Larry. Allen, oyen
Bon
MAXIM'S: The "Dalrayı,” the acrO-
batle comedy dance "Legin,
Conti and This CARLTON: Len
Combo. GOLDEN
PHOENIX: The Dub Ricardo in "Dallet Boltes," und Kön. Koyle, star internation entertainer, HOTEL HIRAMAN; #of'Taller and Le Quartet with Mis Chan Ping.
Main by Me Delano BUN YAL
hand his band. Vocal by Denny, RITZ: "Don't Give Up The Ship,"
Lewis and Dia. | BLUR HEAVEN: Allen Brothers and June, Comedy Team, "vá Medlock, startowe and Buran, fined super- Jonstors.
Taylor, Anthony Newley and Ande Aubrey
Jorty
Merrill. ORIENTAL
And Eve,” **Adam starring Christians Starset and Carlos BueTER. MAJESTIC: "Journey To The Centre.
Of The Earth," sparring Pat Boons, James blason and Ariese Dahl. CAPITUL: panele, sh En The Land of Dream," Ing. and Chloti, rib-Lilien).
HIGHALLI Allen Brothers ANA Jony, Comedy Team, and Medloch, Maxiows and Busan, Damned imper- Bonators.
ARALOT PRINCESS GARDENÍ – The
Trio, tep Gnzichts, and, Vargas Alonso Cuartes Espagnol
[The entire week's rudlo and tolavision programmes are published in detail in a special, frun, litt-out supplement Pisass Rend us your unwanted toys. In Saturday's China Mail. It comes in a specially detach-
Collection cepire at fodiffusion.
ablo self-contained sheat and it is one of the many high- light features of the weekend edition of the Ching Mall)
Cornwall.
Princess Eliza-
Bodmin, used only for the news, u grum
phone plays soft Chopin Mozart and the bulldog Henry never barks (though he some- times snores softly).
and
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Lady Hannay even writes in longband in order to avoid the cistler of a typewriter. And their Italian maid, who sings fine operatie arias, may never be heard from the kitchen.
There are, in fact, only two sounds the Hannays do tolerate. One is the coo-ing of the doves their front that gather round dour; the other, the purr of their Rolls-Royce.
with They are taking both them.
☆
A NEW YORK jewellery Arm is making a 14-carat gold rattle worth more than £180 to be presented as gift to the baby Prince born to the Queen.
Aid to cooks
s new
RINCE PHILIP, who is an onthusiastic amateur Pok, has
acquired
and fascinating accessory to his personal stock of cooking equip-
with It is a heat-controlled frying pan mont,
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glass cover and apparently fool-proof instructions. Those read: "Ser dial to controlled heat for bacon, eggs, pancakes, etc., and these foods will be cooked to delicious perfection."
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under the
THE MUSIC SOCIETY
OF HONG KONG
#
distinguished patronage ot
H.E. The Governor, Sir Robert Black, "...a
a
NEW rotary spit***
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PRESENTS
EILEEN JOYCE
World-famous Pianist
Two Concerts
March 22nd and 25th, 1960, at 9.00 p.m.
at
LOKE YEW HALL,
Hongkong University
Bookinge: CHINA ENGINEERS' SHOWROOM Alexandra House, Tel. 354517
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