THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 1ST APRIL, 1893.
SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
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THE Court will sit in Summary Jurisdic- tion, every Friday, until further notice.
THE Court will sit in Original Jurisdiction, on every Monday and Thursday, until further notice.
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By Order of the Court,
ALFRED G. WISE, Registrar.
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
In the Matter of the Estate of JOHN WILLIAM LOWSON, late of the Revenue Cruiser, "Kaipan," De- ecased.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Honours
able the Chief Justice having, in virtue of Section 3 of Ordinance No. 9 of 1870, made an Order limiting to the 30th April, 1893, the time for sending in Claims against the said Estate,
All Creditors are hereby required to send in their Claims to the Undersigned before the said date.
Dated 30th March, 1893.
ALFRED G. WISE, Registrar.
IN THE MATTER OF THE HALL AND
HOLTZ CO-OPERATIVE COMPANY,
LIMITED."
AT an Extraordinary General Meeting of
the above named Company, duly con- vened, and held at the Head Office of the Com- pany, No. 13, Nanking Road, Shanghai, on the Second day of March, 1893, the following Special Resolution was duly passed, and at a subsequent Extraordinary General Meeting of the Members of the said Company, also duly convened, and held at the same place on Eighteenth day of March, 1893, the following res lution was duly confirmed, viz.:-"That the Company be wound up voluntarily under the provisions of the Companies Ordinances (Hongkong) with a view to re-construction, and that Mr. EDWIN BYRNE, of Shanghai, be and he is hereby appointed Liquidator for the purpose of such winding up. Dated 21st March, 1893.
JOIN MORRIS, Chairman.
WINFRID A. COMYN PLATT, Soliciter,
Shanghai,
Witness to the above signature.
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NOTICE.
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HE partnership between myself and Mr. W. H. R. Mossop as Solicitors and No- taries Public having been put an end to by mutual consent on the 31st day of December, 1892, I have this day resumed practice in my
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NOTICE is hereby given that the members of the Board of Trustees of the Hongkong and South
China Masonic Benevolence Fund intend at an early date to apply to the Honourable the Legislative Council of Hongkong for a Bill for the Incorporation of the Trustees of the Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund and for the vesting of all premises moneys and effects at present vested in DAVID GILLIES and AUGUSTUS SHELTON HOOPER or in the names of other persons as Agents or Trustees for the said Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund.
Subjoined is a draft of the proposed Ordinance
BE it enacted by the Governor of Hongkong, with the
follows:-
advice of the Legislative Council thereof, as
1. GEORGE COBBAN ANDERSON, JOHN MCLEAVY BROWN, JAMES DOUGLAS CHRISTIE, ROBERT COOKE, JAMES DICKIE, WILLIAM LEVY Ford, David GILLIES, ALSTON ('DRISCOLL GOURDIN, FRANCIS ARTHUR HAZELAND, AUGUSTUS SHEL- TON HOOPER, GREGORY PAUL JORDAN, FRANCIS LINDSAY LLOYD, JOHN LOWRIE, MURDO MACAULAY MACKENZIE, RICHARD MARKWICK (Junior), EDWARD CONSTANT RAY, CECIL EDWARD REYNOLDS, and GEORGE LOMAN TOMLIN having placed in the hands of the Governor satisfactory proof of their being the present duly appointed Trustees of the Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund and all other the Trustees for the time being of the said Fund are and shall be a Body Corporate (hereinafter called "the said Corporation") and shall for the purposes of this Ordinance have the name of "The Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund," and by that name shall have perpetual succession and shall and may sue and be sued in all Courts of Justice, and before all Magistrates in this Colony; and shall and may have and use a Common Seal and the said Seal may from time to time break, change, alter, and make anew as to the said Corporation may seem fit. The said Corporation shall have full power to acquire, accept leases of, purchase, take, hold, and enjoy any land, buildings, messuages, or tenements of what nature or kind soever, and wheresoever situate in the Colony of Hongkong or elsewhere, and also to invest moneys on deposit in any Bank or Banks either in Hongkong or elsewhere on such terms as may seem expedient to them, or on mortgage of any lands, buildings, messuages, or tenements in the said Colony or elsewhere, or upon the mortgages or debentures stock, funds, shares, or securities of any Corporation or Com- pany whether commercial, municipal, or otherwise carrying on business, or constituted for any purpose, in the said Colony or elsewhere; and also to purchase, acquire, and dis- pose of all manner of goods and chattels whatsoever. And the said Corporation is hereby further empowered, from time to time, by deed or deeds under its Seal to grant, sell, convey, assign, surrender, and yield up mortgage, demise, reassign, transfer, or otherwise dispose of, or deal with any lands,buildings, messuages, tenements, mortgages,debentures, stock, funds, or securities goods, or chattels by this Ordinance vested, or that may hereafter be vested in the said Corpor- ation, upon such terms as to the said Corporation may seem fit.
2. All lands buildings messuages and tenements (if any) situate, lying, and being within the Colony of Hongkong and all mortgages, debentures, stocks, funds and securities, goods and chattels in the said Colony at the time of the passing of this Ordinance, vested or purporting to be vested in the said GEORGE COBBAN ANDERSON, JOHN MCLEAVY BROWN, JAMES DOUGLAS CHRISTIE, ROBERT COOKE, JAMES DICKIE, WILLIAM LEVY FORD, DAVID GILLIES, ALSTON O'Driscoll GourdIN, FRANCIS ARTHUR HAZE- LAND, AUGUSTUS SHELTON HOOPER, GREGORY AUL JORDAN, FRANCIS LINDSAY LLOYD, JOHN LOWRIE, MURDO MACAULAY MACKENZIE, RICHARD MARKWICK (Junior), EDWARD CONSTANT RAY, CECIL EDWARD REYNOLDS, and GEORGE LOMAN TOMLIN or any of them, as Trustees for the said Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund, and in particular all those pieces or parcels of ground situate in the said Colony of Hongkong and registered in the Land Office as section B of Rural Building Lot No. 9 and Inland Lot No. 255A. Subject nevertheless to the provisocs for redemption to which the same, or any of them, may respectively be subject; and all moneys, securities for moneys, goods, chattels and effcets whatsoever, the property of the said Hongkong and South China Masonic Benevolence Fund, or purporting so to be, are hereby transferred to the said Corporation; but subject as regards the said lands, buildings, messuages, and tenements to the payment of rents, and the observance and performance of all the covenants, conditions, and reservatious contained in the Crown Leases, or under-leases, or mortgages, under which the said lands, buildings or tenements are now or may hereafter be respectively held.
3. All deeds and other instruments requiring the seal of the said Corporation shall be sealed with the Seal of the said Corporation, and shall be signed by any two of the Trustees for the time being constituting the said Corporation; and unless the contrary be proved, the statement in any attestation that the two Trustees so signing are two of the Trustees for the time being of the said Corporation shall be sufficient evidence of that fact.
4. Nothing herein contained shall affect or be deemed to affect the rights of Her Majesty the Queen Her Heirs or Successors, or of any bodies, politic, or corporate, or other person except such as are mentioned in this Ordinance, and those claiming by from or under them.
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