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INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION

CO. LTD... THE FORTY-FOURTE

INTIMATIONS

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, MAY 29TH, 1925

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG,

COMPANIES (WINDING UP)

No. 8 or 1925.

ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Como- pany will be beki at the Omees of the General anagers, Memek Jazding, Materson & CO, LID, Palder Street, Hongkong, WEDNESDAY, the 10 JUNE, 1925, at purpose of O'CLOCK in the Morning, for the receiving the Report of the Directors, passing Is Tax MATTER OF THE CHEN KWONG the Accounts, and sleeting Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 30 to 24 1925, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board, JARDINE MATHESON & CO. LTD., General Managers.

[2212 Hongkong, 19th May, 1925.

Is The MATTER or Tas. COMPANIES

ORDINANCE 1911

AND

.CO., LTD.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

Petition for the Winding Up of the. Jabore named Company by the SUPREME COURT OP HONGING was on the 4TB DAY of MAY, 1925, presented to the said Court by EoNexone & Co.. TRADING CO., LTD, JOHN D. Harcos HARRY WICKING & Co., W. G. HUTYS Ž Co., HATTORI TRADING CO., LTD., B. O. LAY & TRADING SIEMSSEN & CO., FRANCO-CHINESE Co, Ltd., KUNG Woo, GETZ BROTHERS & Co., ALTIER BROS., LTD., BUTNG KEE, KING KEE and Fury Surve, all of Victoria in the Colony

Bengkong

MONGKONG AND TERRITORIAL

ESTATES, LIMITED.

THE FIRST ORDINARY ANNUAL TRETING OF SHAREHOLDERS in the Company will be held at the Office al the Company "Br. O's" BUILDING, No. 6. Connanghi Road, on WEDNESDAY, the

'CANTE NOOK for

for the at 13 o' 20ra

MAT

Statement of Accounts purpose and the Report of the General Manager for the year ended 16th January, 1925, and elect-

Consulting Committee and Auditore The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from SATURDAY, the TH MAT, 1925, until WEDNESDAT, the 20TH Mar, 1925, both days inclusive.

SHEWAN, TOMER & CO.,

General Managers..

(9172 Hengkong, 5th May, 1995, UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the FIFTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Secret will be held at the Head Office. Usios BILDG. Hongkong.no FRIDAY, 29TH MAY, 1925, at Noor, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Sisements of Account to 31st December, 1924, and of declaring Dividendi, atc.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Society will be CLOSED from MAY 16TH to MAT 99th both days inch-ire.

By Order of the Ecard,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager.

[2191

Hengkong, May 8th, 1925, BRITISH TRADERS' INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTY-NINTH ORDINARY YEARLY MOETING of the Company will be bell at its Head Office. UNION BUILDITO, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, WE MAY, 1925, at 1215, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Directors and the Statements of Account to Slet December, 1924, and of declar.

Dividende, etc.

*mg

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MAY 16TE to MAY 29TH, both days inclusive..

By Order of the Board.

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager.

Hongkong, May, 8th 1925.

THE CHINA FIRE INSURANCE

COMPANY, LTD:

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. TOTICE 18 HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTH-SIXTH ORDINARY will YEARLY MEETING of the Company be held at its Head Office, UNION BUILDING, Hongkong, on FRIDAY, 29TH MAY, 1925, 12.30 .x, for the purpose of receiving the Beport of the Directors and the Statements of Account to 31st December, 1934, and of declar ing Dividends, etc.

THE TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from MAT 16TH to MAY 29, both daya inclusive,

By Order of the Brand,

PAUL LAUDER,

General Manager. (21911

Hongkong, May 6th, 1925,

***GLEN " LINE, LIMITED.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

Tox UNITED KINGDOM AT

STRAITS.

THE Steamship

THE

CARNARVONSHIRE * having arrived from the above Fortz, Consignees of Cargo by her as hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the harardous and/or extra hazardons Godowns of Hongkong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Company Limited, whence, and/or from the wharves, Delivery may be obtained.

Tes, Dadored by

30%

Goods

925, at Noon, will be subject -An

Bent

the 20th May,

All broken, chafed and damaged Fackages are da be left in the Godowes, where they will mained in the presence of Consignees by Messrs. Goddard and Douglas, on 19th May,. 1925, at 10

Claimi

against the Steamer thosa ecluding

Kort delivered manat be presented on the

for

must also be worm provided, and

within 30 days

rival, otherwise they will not be recognised. No Fire Ingmance will be effected by us in my case whatever.

Bills of Lading will be countersigned by

JARIANE, MATHESON & Co., Lat, Hongkong, 13th May, 1925.

Agents.

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CHINA AUCTION

ROOMS.

FB GOOD THINGS and BARGAINS Come to The

RFAL

CHINA AUCTION BOOLS,

of.

And that the said Polition is directed to be beard before the Court sitting at the Courts of Justice, Victorin aforesaid, on the 26TH DAY 1925, at 10:30 and any Creditor the said Company desirous. tributory cf rapport or oppose the making of an Order at the Time on the said Pention may Counsel for that of Hearing by himself or his par furnished to any Creditor or Contributory of parpose and a copy of the Petition will be the said Company, requiring the same by the Undersigned on payment of the regalated charge for the same.

Dated the 18th day of May, 1925.

GEO. K. HALL BRUTTON E CO., Solicitors for all the Petitioners, -

St. George's Building,

Hongkong NOTE-A Person who intends to appear on the hearing of the said Petition must serve en or send by Post to the shore. zamed notice in writing of his intention No to do.

The Notice must stats the Name and Address of the Farson, or, if a Firm, the Name and Address of the Firm, and

INTIMATIONS

DEWAR'S

WHITE

LABEL"

FINEST

SCOTCH

conditions on which the Government would consent to the extension of the prement Company's monopoly. It will be seen, however, that the rates act forth in the resolution, which is printed in another column, are not immutably fixed If they prove insufficient to pay share holders of the Company al suisinau dividend of 8 per cent. on the paid-up capital of the Company these subscrip- tion rates may be raised so as to insure a minimum dividend of eight per cent.

to shareholders. It will be noted that the provisions in regard to dividend

WHISKY contemplates a maximum dividend of

OF GREAT AGE.

AWARDED 50 GOLD AND PRIZE MEDALS.

DEWAR'S

"VICTORIA

VAT"

THE VERY FINEST OLD

must be signed by the Person or Fi SCOTCH WHISKY

or his or their Solicitor (if any) and must served, or, if posted, must be sent

by post in ufficient time to roach the aborenamed Not Later Than 8 o'cLOCK in the Arrgasoos of the 257H DAY OF MAT. 1995.

BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEE.

PUBLIC AUCTION VALUABLE LEASEHOLD

PROPERTY.

ITUATE at YAUMATI in the Distency of Kowloos and Cotest of BONGKONG and known as the Remaining Portion of Kow.

loon Inland Lot No. 629, together with the five Meranges Erections and Buildings therepr in course of construction.

Area: 7,175 Squnes feet, Anuual Crown Rent: $145. Term of Crown Lease: 75 years from the 25th day of December, 1894.

IN ONE LOT

Mx. £. V. M. R. DE SOUSA, Auctioneer,

THE CHINA AUCTION ROOMS, China Building,

TUESDAY,

THE 26TH DAY OF MAY, 1925, AT 3 D'CLOCK P.M.

For further Particulars and Conditions of Bale, Apply to com MESSAS, JOHNSON, STOKES & MASTER, Mortgages's Solicitors,

Prince's Buildings, Ice House Street, Hongkong,

or to

Mr. E. V. M. R. DE SOUSA The Auctionser,

China Building, Queen's Road Central, Hongkong."

WANTED.

(206

As supplied to the Houses of Lords and Commons

SOLE AGENTS:-

& CO., LTD.

[50

When, however, the Biteen per cent. dividend exceeds twelve per cent, pro vision is made for division of the surplus profits between shareholders and sub-

HUNG HOM OUTRAGE"

Mr. D., G. M. Bernard "takes the place of Mr. B. D. F. Beith on the Court of Directors of the Hongkong and Shang- INDIAN CONSTABLE GRIEVOUSUF hai Bank.

WORKININED.

PLUCKY TO THE END.

The body of a Chinese man, probably

Ou the pathway which runs under the a mendicant, was found on the Kowloon City Road, yesterday evening. It waNo. 3 Railway Bridge and leads from Hung Hom to Ho Hun Tia, a constable taken to the Kowlom Mortuary.

A Chinese woman, of Circular Path-is always on post duty, owing to the way, was sent to the Government Civil track being usually, frequented by robbers. Monday, suffering from who by means of it try to get away to" Hospital on poisoning by upiun, believed to have the hills with their booty. Yesterday

been self-administered.

afternoon. Abdul Khalik, an Indian

It is notified that the address of the constable was on duty at the bridge. At two Chinese strolling: British Military Headquarters, North about 30 p.m. Chios, is now 170. Davenport Road, leisurely along the pathway accosted him, Tientsin, and that all correspondence intiring the way to Kowloon City. should be addressed accordingly.

Almost before he had finished directing

Mr. Haskins (US. Vice-Consul), of them," one of the man whipped out a scribers in a manner set forth in paras, Kennedy Road, has reported to the dagger from his pocket and rushed at graph 13 of the résolution. In view of police that some person stole from his the constable.

ensued, when the assailant's - companion.

The latter closed with these provisions there is not likely to be residence the sum of $$$ in noter A boy, his assailant nada desperate struggle any doubt about the successful fótation who has disappeared. is suspected. of the new company, whose capital is to be five million dollars divided into | 300.000 shares, of $10 each.. -

What appears to be new information in the resolution to be proposed at tomorrow's Council meeting is that, if invitedÅDET.

weat almost through-the-body, the other it is passed, the local company will get

The body of a. Chinese, named Lam shot entering the groin. The constable's were also badly, cut by the a monopoly for fifty years, and that a

Yung Sam, of Shapo Village, Kowloon hands Government royalty of four dollars per City, was found dead at the place where dagger.

The Indian fell, and his two assailants. aanum, or one dollar per quarter, in he lived with his sister-in-law and child. respect of each direct exchange line There was a wound in the heart inflicted made off by the devious path and away telephone will be a first charge on the with a pocket knife. It appears that for the hills... The place is lonely, and. net profits. The present proprietors of the man had been suffering from dropsy though the 'constable blew. his whistle no the Telephone undertaking acquired their and apparently ho killed himself during heip came. Eventually, and undoubtedly. concession in days before the principal a fit of depressind.

"The Brotherhood of Religions" will putting his artis around the constable's .. be the subject of this week's public lecture body, snatched the officer's revolter from of the Hongkong Lodge, The Theoso his holster and fired twice from a dis- phical Society, e, Queen's Road Central, tanes of a yard or so. Oan of the bullets this evening at 3.3 pm. The public entered the lower part of the back and

from

with a superhuman effort, he struggled the to his feet, and made his way to the of public utility companies paying a "The following extracts royalty to Government in consideration London Gazrite are published for infor-Hung Hous police station.. Assuredly of the rights, powers and authorities "mation, in the current Command Orders: every step was agony for him. The granted to them was regarded as a Regular Forees--Royal Regiment of bridge, where the outrage was committed. reasonable idea in this Colony. Now-a-Artillery. The undermentioned Captain is a mile away from the station, and, tho days, of course, the principle is widely to be adjutant-N. C. Parkes, Corps of wounded man traversed, the distanca ́in

ONE MAN CAPTURED. WATSON adopted though, in this Colony we be Royal Engineers-Mech. Sergt.-Major three-quarters of an hour.

lieve there is an yet only one public Archibald Victor James Flynn, to be

A.I.R.F.M., with the rank of Lieut.

Arriving at the station, he raised his utility company paying a royalty to the

La the Chinese of Siam have sent two dele hand which was dripping with blood, tri- Government. That company Electric Trazaway Co., Ltd. Under the gaten, now in Shanghai, to Peking, to el to speak and failed, and then collapsed. ordinance authorising its construction it petition the Government to establish a After"a short time, he revived sufficiently BIRTH.

was required, after ten years' existence, Legation and Consulates in Siam for to inform Sergeant: Daly of the affair. the protection of the 1,800,000 Chialse A quad of police were immediately got "Sorgen-At Shanghai, on May 14th, to to pay to the Government 5 per cent.

Mr. and Mrs. A. M. SOPHER, & BON,

of its profits annually for a period of living there. it is, understood that the together, which consisted of two Euro- Peking Goverument has given no definite peans, two Wei Hai Wei, constables and Kastening to LAMREET-At Versailles, on May 12th, twenty-five years, and after that 25 per answer to the delegates, but the matter is some Chiness detectives.

MARGARET LILLIAN TRESDALE, widow cent. The principle in widely acknow-being taken up officially with the Govern the pathway, some distance away on the of the late ARNOLD D. LAMBERT, edged now-a-days to be a just one, and ment of Sian. Shanghai: MAITLAND.-At Oakdene, South Harrow on May 13th, HARRY MAITLAND (of Maitland & Co., Ltd.), Shanghai.

DEATHS.

Hongkong Office: 14, Chater Road. London Office: 131. Fle Street, E.C.

The Daily Press.

Hoxoxone, May 20tи, 1925.

THE COLONY'S TELEPHONE SERVICE.

nobody we imagine is likely to contest

hills they saw. two men fecing,

A long and arduous chas ensued 5, ain An interpreter in the Police Court at it in the case of the Telephone Co. The Shanghai, at week, intimated that it sing their pursuers the two fugitives

was difficult to translate the word took different directions. One of them great object aimed at by the transfer of "excited" into Chinese, and counsel:

the undertaking to, a local company is suggested this was probably because the finding himself being overtaken, turned Chinese never get excited. "I think at last, and fired at the police twico but improvement in the service and that, it they must know the word," commented

will be noted, is one of the obligations the Magistrate. A little while ago wa his aim was, wide. He, then, threw the to he imposed on the Company in the were being told in the newspapers about revolver to the ground, put up his hands

the Chinese Day of Excited Inspets."

Ordinance.

and surrendered. The revolver was found "We want your carbines to shoot down to be the constable's, there being two un With this ery 200 in spent cartridges in the magazine. This the Japanese." furiated Chinese mill workers at the Nagai Wata Kaisha's No. 5 mill at Chinese Admitted having attacked the Shanghai, on May 13th, rushed at the constable, but said it was his companion police. A general mélée ensued during who had shot, bim. The man was later which several Sikh bavildars were order of re-establishing the gates of Kam Tialed to fire into the air. After two shots also identified by the constable.

THE GATES OF KAM TIN. Oup residenta of the Colony will be particularly interested in the ceremony

WANTED Some Old Second Hand THERE is not likely, we imagine, to be which His EXCELLENCY THE GOVERNGE is had been fired the crowd became quieter

CARPETS for Packing Purposes, No Matter How Old but Must be Clean.

Apply to-

MR. PERCY SMITH, 6, Des Vaux Road Central [2117

resolution, which is to be moved by the well remember the exciting times in. 1809 Fengtion troops, are mobilizing in, the wood which coving the solitary bills.

COLONIAL SECRETARY in the Legislative

The other fugitive got away, owing to and after some persuasion dispersed

his having too long, a start of the polien, any serious opposition offered to this to perform on Tuesday next. They will

Peking has received information that and he took full advantage of the brush.. when the gates were dismantled; when vicinity of the Peking-Mukden Railway,

The constable was taken to the Kwang Sir HENRY MAY, who was then Captain between Tientsin and the Capital

General Chang Chung Chang, Tupan of Wali Hospital and thence to the Govern- Council to-morrow, embodying, the con Superintendent of Police spent a uight Shantung and C-in-C. of the 1st Army, ditions on which a public company in hiding somewhere in the neighbour. has arrived, in Tientsin where he has meat Ciril Hospital. He said that he been conferring with General Chang did not intend searching the meu. His locally formed to acquire the undertaking hood of Fanling and the gunboats Hsiao Liang, the Young General," who condition

is precarious, though the has been reviewing the Fengtien troops ODOWNS in ALEXANDRA BULLD of the China and Japan Telephone and whiting and Fame, the latter under then the different stations along the doctor at the Kwong Wah Hospital gave

Apply-

Mukden and Pakou Railways.

2439

TO LET.

INGS (Basement).

SECRETARY,

A. S. WATSON & Co, Lt.

COLLIDE CAR AND TRAM COLLIDE. MRS. PASCOE IS SEVERELY

SHAKEN. REMOVED TO HOSPITAL..

it as his opinion that he would ultimately

recover.

Questioned as to the probably motive for the outrage, the police authoritica informed a Daily Press representative. last night, that it appeared the men were, bent on getting away with the constable'a' revolver.

Electric Co., and to provide for an improved telephone service will be granted a monopoly for the duration of fifty years. With these proposals; in the TO LET.

maia, the public have been familiar now They FFICE in UNION BUILDING-TWO | for a couple of months or more.

ROOMS on FOURTH FLOCK.

Apply

were fully set forth in a lengthy state UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF meat published in the Hongkong Daily

CANTON, LTD.

22173 Prese and other local papers, by authori

sation of Mr. J. H. TAGGART who very' ably conducted the negotiations for the transfer of the undertaking on behalf of the nucleus of a new, local Company struck rock. Notwithstanding this, tram-car, which was bound for Kennedy

charge of Sir Bocza Keyes, of Zerbrugge renown, were ordered at full speed to Taipo. Everything had been prepared for the entry of our troops and the, flag- post had been erected. Thea Sir HENRY Max (the Hon. Mr. F. H. MAY in those days) "discovered that the Chiness had trained on the spoi selected for the guns

As Mr. and Mra. B. Pascoe were out ceremonial. The Whiting and the Fame driving in a motor-car, yesterday after- noon, in the neighbourhood of the were called upon and instructed to waste Western Market, they were the victims LOCAL PAWNBROKERS. no time on the journey. But there was of a nasty accident.

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