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ADVERTISEMENTS.

UNION WATERBOÁT

CO., LTD.

TOTICE-IS-HEREBY GIVEN

that An EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Offices of MESSIA. DODWELL & Co., LAT, QUEEN'S BUILDING, Victoria, in the Colony of Hong Kong, af 11 O'CLOCK in the FORENDON on MON DAY, the STiL DAY of DECEMBER, 1830, for the purpose of considering and, if thought fit, passing the following Resolutions as Extra- ordinary Rosolutions : —

1.That the Articles of Associa- tion of the Company be amended as follows:-

ADVERTISEMENTS.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY,

Sports News

GOLF.

ADAMSON .CUP DRAW.

3-That the General Managers be and they are hereby autho rised to capitalize the sum of 977,020 profits of the Company. standing to the credit of the Company's Reserve Funds, and to allot to the members holding shares of the Company as on the first day of January, 1931, in re- spect of the net amount capitalized fully paid shares of the Company of equivalent nominal value in the pro-qualifying round played at Happy portion of two shares for every Άνο

hates of the Company then held by Valley from December 0 to 10 was such persons, respectively, and that

As follows:- such shares so allotted shall rank for dividends ne from the 1st day of January, 1931.

4-That if on such distribution as aforesaid any person would be entitled to a fraction of a share the General Managers shall in lieu (a) By the insertion immediately of issuing fractional certificates after Articlo 41 of the follow-cause the whole thare to be allotted ing new Article, namely:-

to a person or persons to be named by the General Managers and such share may at such lime as the General Managers Think fit be old and the proceeds distributed, amongst the persons entitled to the fractions making up the share...,'

43 (a) The Company may by ordinary resolution cancel any shares which at the date of the passing of such resolution have not been taken or 'ngreed to Bo taken by, any person, and diminish the amount of its share capital by the amount of the shares so cancelled:- (6) By the insertion immediately after Article 102 of the follow ing new Articles, namely: - 102a. The Company may at any time and from titne to time in general inceting by resolu- tion authorizo the General Managers, to capitalize any proats of the Company not re quired for the time being for payment of dividend upon any preference shares of the abarcá Company or other issued upon any special con-

The result of tho Adamaon Cup

R., Wallace 78-1008, qualifies Other scores

(18).

G. McLeod

8. Stacey

H. Mondy...

80--18-71 87-1413 88-15-73

W. H. Edmonds 83-19-74.

Adamson Cap Draw.

R. Wallace (0) and H. T. Brooks F. G. Booker (11) and. A. Clarke (16).

E

E.

LOCAL RUGGER.

CLUB÷LOSE÷TO· SERVICES.

Tha Club "A" Aftebn took on

the Services in a friendly match at Happy Valley yesterday when they were beaten by four tries (19 points) to one (3 points).

DECEMBER 18, 1930.

BILLIARDS.

LINDRUM BREAKS TWO WORLD RECORDS.

(THROUGH BRUTER'S AGENCY.]

LONDON, Dec. 16. Waller Lindrum, playing against

record break of 3,269 points inade McConachy, broke his own world last year by compiling 3,203 points

ful

This also broke another world' The first half of the game a record as it is the highest break the Service men pile up nine set recorded in one single session.. points through Pascoe, Gilmore and │**

Nicholson. Their forwards playedi

vory well together and tho passing

TRAMP.

between their three-quarters was MR. BALDWIN POSES AS A excellent but their back had an easy time as he was seldom called upon to do anything. Just before the interval Holmes stored between the posts for the Club. The re- Janu-sultant kick, however, went wide.

A. Brooksbank (18) and L. Longbottom (15).

A. D. Fraser (15) and J. H. Golling (18).

First round on or before

6, 1031, Semi-final; January 97, Final: February 17,

3.-That the General Managers be and they are hereby authorised out of the profits of the Company standary ing to the credit of the Company's Reservo Funds to pay to the mem- bere holding the 27,723 existing shares. of the Company as on the 1st day of January, 1931, a sum equal to 20.00 for every five shares. of the Company, then hold by such persons, respectively, by way of a bonus dividend out of the profits of the Company,..

Dated this 27th day of November,

1930.

Por Pro. DODWELL & Co., LTD., J. P, WARREN, Managers

General Managera.

ditions, whether standing to FANLING HUNT

the credit of the Company's

reserve fund or otherwise, and including profits arising from the appreciation in value of

STEEPLECHASE RACES

capital assets, and to allot to SUNDAY, 218T DECEMBER

the members holding shares of the Company in respect of the not amount capitalized fully paid shares of the Com- pany of equivalent nominal amount, and the General Man agers shall give effect to any such resolution accordingly, and any shares allotted pur-

SIX RACES

FIRST RACE 2.30 P.M.

Special Train leaves Kowloon 1.08 PM Returns from Fanling to Hong Kong

5.41 P.M.

suant to any such resolution Firat Class train fare $2.00 includes

shall be distributed among

the members holding shares of

the Company so far as prac

ticable in proportion to the

means

To 1.

admission to Course.

(10248

MINIATURE GOLF IN

HONG KONG.

LATEST CRAZE AT LANE,

CRAWFORDS.

·AND GAVE AWAY £200..

In The Real Stanley Baldwin," which was recently published by, Mensra. Nisbet & Co., Ltd., price The Second Half.'

78. 6d, Mr. Wickham Staed, the When play was resumed, it was tells a new story of how Mr. Bald. Editor of the Review of Reviews, noticed that the Club was playing win years ago helped two philan only fourteen men, Macready hav-thropic old ladies in a Gloucester- ing lelt the field, owing to an in-shire village who were straining their slepder means in keeping up jury. They started off with a rush an asylum for feeble-minded giria. but theo Services' back relieved with a hefty kick to touch.

"He walked on into Stroud,” | writes Mr. Wickham Steed, The Services then monopolised good many miles away, collected'

200 dirty and crumpled £1 votes, play for a while. A very promis- and wrapped them up in a pices ing movement was spoilt by a for- of newspaper together with a let-1 Residents of Hong Kong will be ward pass when they were danger-ter to the old ladies which he wrote interested to learn that the gameasly near the Club goal. They

in the style of a tramp.

"It said that a passing vagabond of Miniature Golf, which has taken

came back again, however, and wished to do what he could to keep England and America by storm, is to be introduced at Lane Craw. scored through Parker, the try was up an establishment, the like of ford's shortly. There will be a

not converted. From this stage, which might one day shelter hin- nine-hole courso Inid down in the

bribe an urchin to deliver the par- | Iront lounge of their restaurant, play was pretty scrappy, the final self. Then he persunded a yokel to where many a pleasant half hourwhistle sounding with the Club col without saying how he had come may be passed negotiating the trying to reduce the Services' load. by it:" numerous hazards, buikers, dog-leg holes, aloping greena, ete. On pay ment of a green fee (60 cents), putter (which is the only club sod), ball and score card will be furnished.

It is not necessary to be

" crack "golfer to enjoy a round- the game being just as interesting to the novice as to the scratch player.

The rules of the game are very simple, the main object being to red the "rough," bunkers, etc.

APPEARANCES Players getting into these will b

WHATEVER

number of shares held by them MAINTAINING respectively, and shall be credited as fully paid by

of the profits capitalized and the General Managers may make such pro- vision by the issue, of frac tional certificates or by the payment of cash or by sale and distribution of the pro- creds or otherwise as they may think expeilient for the caso of fractiona. The General Managers may appoint any person on behalf of the mem- RESPECTED,

bors to enter into any agree.

ment with the Company pro-

viding for the allotment to

ONE ASSEMBLY ENTERS, THE PER- SONALITY OP A SMARTLY DRESSED MAN IS FELT AND

To BK WELL

OUT AT

them of such shares credited DRESSED IS A SOCIAL as fully paid up, and in satin DUTY, AND THIS faction as aforesaid and any 18 RASILY CARRIED agreement made under such authority shall be citentive. 102. The General Managers nay, with the sanction of the Com. pany in General Meeting, de- clare a dividend to be paid to the inembers according to their rights and interests in the profits, and ray fix the time for payment and may with the like. sanction declare and pay a dividend or bonus

out of ans réserve fund and

fix the t e for payment thereof and may with the like

BROWN'S

7, Duddell Street; 2nd floor (Opp. Gospel Hall) Tel. 2305

sanction declare and pay THEATRE

bonuses to the Company's en-

ployees or any of them.

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that A Further

ROYAL

EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL TO-NIGHT

MEETING of the Company will bs. held at the Same Time and Place dh TUESDAY, the 25 Day of DE- CEMBER, 1630, for the puffièse df' receiving a Report of the Protect- ings at the above-mentioned Meat- ing and of confirming, if thought fit, as a Special Resolution the above-mentioned Resolution:

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY FURTHER GIVEN that A Further EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING of the Company will be held at the Same Place on TUES- DAY the amp DAY OF DECEMBER, 1000, 11.5 O'brook in tile Fore Hoon or bo 806 thereafter as the above-Mesting shall have terminat ed, for the purpose of considering and if thought fit, passing the

P.M. Sharp.

THE YEOMEN

THE GUARD.

OF

following Rosolutions, namely:- BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S.

1-That the Company do hereby cancel all shares (namely, 22,277 shares numberéd 27724 to 50000) which at the date hereof have not bedh taken or agreed, to be taken by any person, and do hereby Aliminish the amount of its share capital by the amount of the shares no cancelled.

2.That the Capital of the Com naty Be increased from its diminish-

DON'T LEAVE HONG KONG

without giving an Ortler for the Weekly Fress to

forced to concedo many, strokes, but above all they must not be too energetic as a drive out of bounds may cost them the hole, not to mention the prices of a new window. Wo understand that owing to the depromed state of the dollar, the unwritten law of drinks all round for a hole in one Has been ruled out.

It is hoped to open this now golf course within the next few days.

CANADA SENDS A WOMAN BACK.

THOUGH SHE WENT TWENTY YEARS AGO.

It has been revealed that Mrs. Ainsworth, a former Boltaif woman, who has just been sent back to Eng- land on health grounds by the Canadian immigration authorities, has lived in Canada for nearly 20 years!

She married & Canadian, and has children aged 17, 15 and 13.

A relative in Bolton, received word a few weeks ago from the Canadian authoritica in London that she was being sent back. The reason given was that she had beèà au inmate of an Ontario. hospitäl sinto a year last July.

She arrived at Bolton in a stăte of collapse and without a penny in her possessioh.

Arrangements havé beën iäids för her to be taken care of in a hospital at Bolton,

There is also a likelihood of an otber Belton woman (Alice Barton) being sent back, in spite of the fact that she has lived in Canada for 17 years. She is stated to be an epileptic.

Speakers,

Singers,

Athletes

TRY

VALDA

PASTILLES

the result will daßight you

be sent to your Addrem for

On Sale at all Ellerhunts

$1,00

& Drid

$8.00

.810.00

INSIST dá tho börsi boaring the; name: VALDA.

Ofrancy divided into 97,723 shares THREE MONTHS

of $7.00 each to $300,010 Hong Kong SIX MONTHS............

Currency divided into 71,430 shares TWELVE MONTHS

of $7.00 aach and that ench addi.

tióħal- shares shall rank in all ro

apects pari pair with the original, Ice House Street.

capital of the Company.

XMAS AND NEW YEAR HAMPERS

We bog to notify Customaru Eliat Assorted Hampons suitable for the Fastive Busson "may be obtained from nå af the foliewing Boduced Rates ---.

No. 1 HAMPER-$50.

1 Qt. Moet & Chandon Dry Imperial 1 Qt. Superb Tawny Port.

Champagne, 2 Qts. St Julien Claret. IPt. G.F. Peppermint. I PL. D.O.M. 1QL. Martoll's XXX Brandy

Gts. King George IV Gold ibol

or Perfection Whisky.Į

1 Qt. Old Brown Sherry, Black Soal. 1 Qt. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin.

Q. Durgoyno's Burgundy.

1 Phial, Pomeranzau Bittera,

No. 2 HAMPER-$45.

1 qt. Guillemset Charupagää, 1. Pt. D.O.M.

1 Qt. Burgoyna's Burgundy.

1 Qt. Martell's XXX Brandy.

Qts. King George IV Gold Label

or Perfection Whisky.

No. 3

1Q Burgoyne's Burgundy.

1 Pt. G.F. Feppermint.

PL. D.O.M.

2.Qta. Superior Rich Old Port.

2 Qts. Thiny Dry Port.

2 Qu, St. Julien Claret.

1 Qt. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin.

1. QL Vino de Pasto Sherry, Y.S.

1 Phial Pomiaranzan Bitters.

HAMPER-$40.

1 Qt. Engrand's XXX Brandy,

1 Qt. Amontillikle Shorry.

1 Qt. Puritan Old Tom or Dry Gin-

2 Qta. Medoo Claret,

v

1 Phial Pomeranzen Bittore,

2 Qta. King George IV Gold Label

or Perfection Whisky. Other Hampern made up to suit Customer's requirements,

GANDE, PRICE & CO., LTD.

DIAL 20135.

HONG KONG.

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