CO129-520-7 Public Utility companies- acquisition by foreign groups 4-12-1929 - 26-1-1930 — Page 141

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147. Every account of the Directors, when audited When ac- and approved by a General Meeting, shall be conclusive counts to be except as regards any error discovered therein within deemed final-

ly settled. three months next after the approval thereof. Whenever any such error is discovered within that period, the account shall forthwith be corrected, and thenceforth shall be conclusive.

Notices.

148. Subject to the provisions of these Presents a Service of notice may be served by the Company upon any member notices. either by advertisement in a newspaper or newspapers circulating in the Colony of Hong Kong for such period as the Directors shall think fit, or personally, or by sending it through the post in a prepaid envelope or wrapper, addressed to such member at his registered place of address.

149. Each holder of registered shares, whose re- Members re- gistered place of address is not in Hong Kong, may from sident out of time to time notify in writing to the Company an Hong Kong. address in Hong Kong, which shall be deemed his regis-

tered place of address within the meaning of the last pre- ceding Article.

150. As regards those members who have no register- Notice where ed place of address a notice posted up in the Office shall no address. be deemed to be well served on them at the expiration of twenty-four hours after it is so posted up.

151. All notices shall, with respect to any registered Notice to shares to which persons are jointly entitled, be given to joint holders. whichever of such persons is named first in the Register, and notice so given shall be sufficient notice to all the holders of such shares.

152. Any notice sent by post shall be deemed to have When notice been served on the day following that on which the by post envelope or wrapper containing the same is posted, and in deemed to be proving such service it shall be sufficient to prove that the served. envelope or wrapper containing the notice was properly addressed and sent to the Post Office and a certificate in writing by the Directors that the envelope or wrapper containing the notice was so addressed and sent to the Post Office shall be conclusive evidence thereof.

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