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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

A SHANGHAI ASSASSIN.

SENTENCED TO DEATH. (Our Dica Correspondèst)

shoithay, Nov. 19. The Mixed Cat sentenced ta death Li Dassag, who un Saturday night Mitol General Hsu Kuo- lasg, commanding the Shanghai- ! Wassung Chinese Constabutry and wounding at the same time the (General's bodyguard.

The accused styled himself ne Jof the Koomingtang end declared | the attempted avassination nde

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1923.

This Prospectus has been duly filed with the Registrar of Companies.

The Subscription List will be Open on WEDNESDAY, the 14th

| day of NOVEMBER, 1923, and Close on or before FRIDAY, the Bru

day of NOVEMBER, 1923.

HONGKONG DEVELOPMENT BUILDING

AND SAVINGS SOCIETY, LIMITED.

Incorporated under the Companies" Ordinances, 1911-1921. **

CAPITAL

$10,000,000.

DIVIDED INTO 1,000,000 SHARES OF $10 EACH.

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Of the shore Shares 168,000 have already been subscribed for cash aspired because Hsa Kua-hang by sae Directors and their friends. On these $1.00 per share will be paid ad infleted death

many ca application and the balance when called up on the same basis as the Aunningtang members.

remaining capital The remaining $31,000 shares ranking equally with those already subscribed are now offered for Public Sabeription payable as to $100 per share on application. The balance due on sach share. viz,2000, will be called up as and when required by instalmenta of $1.00 per share at interval of not less than three months between each call

Esu Kuo-ang

is hovering between fe nad denih with ballat wound in the shilomen

PEKING APPOINTMENTS.

WU PELPU SUCCEEDS

TSAO KUN..

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Pyking. Now, 12-Mandates is oned at midnight appoint Wu Pei- Inspector General of Chibli. Shantung and Honan vise Tsao Kun, wh Wang Chen-ping see- ceeds WaPeidas Assistant Inspec.. for General of the satu provinces) Chu Holch-yama is appointed In-İ | pentur diep ral od Kiangsu, Kiangi And Anbul, and Penge Shou-tsing

Assistant Director Military Aairs of Cainii

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Chung Hausigned posterdag od is reported that Tsan Kub mens appoint Wan. "Kelem Sommar flowerage of the Bank of

4: Finance Minister. Kester

ARMISTICE DAY.

JAPAN'S THANKS.

Tolpo Nov. 12 - Yrustio, Dav elebrated by in meeting

in Hibiya Pars under the auspices; et the Mumlepality an 1 Lugue nij Marions Aselation, which passel!

a redeti a od thanks from the

thee & ezizens of Tekyn for)

Any of the shares now offered to the public which may not be subscribed for will be allotted in such manner as 'the Director shal determine

Directors:

.

Dr J. & paimanoy Allaz, Alexandrs pausing Medical Pract

tioner.

CH Beavis, Eng, 9 Queen's Road Central Victoria. Solicitor HA Cartwright, Esq. I, Chate: Road, Viators, Managing

Director, Hongkong Daily Press, Lid

Chan San Fong, Esq. 11. Hus Fong Street, Fictoria. Merchant. Chau Sio Ki, Esq., 8, Queen's Road West, Victona, Merebant. Frederick Ellis, Esq., 10, Ice Houses Street, Fictoria, Stork Broker Hon Mr R Kotewall Alexandra Building. Victoria Merchant Leung Yas Po, Esq., St. George's Building, Victoria. Compradore.

of Messrs. Gibb, Livingston & Ca

Li Wing wong. Esq., 153, Queen's Road Central. Victoria,

Merchant.

Li Yau Tsun, Esq. 75, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Merchant The Reverend Father L Robert, Procure General dos Missions

Etrangers, Procureur General

Wong Pak Sur, Esq, 220, Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Mer

chaol

Bankers:

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Auditors:

Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, Accountants. No. 5.

Queen's Road Central, Victoria, Hongkong.

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Solicitors:

Messrs. Wilkinson and Grist, No. 9, Queen's Road Central,

Victoria, Hongkong.

Registered Office of the Company:

No. 10. Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

PROSPECTUS.

(a) This Company has been formed principally for the papoRE

fart and compathy and prompt of building houses in the Colony of Bongkong with a view to meeting pedef work of the friendly komend the great demand for housing accommodation which exists in the Colony in the revent natbed calamity.

at the present time.

The meeting was attended by the (6) In particular is a proposed to take advantage of the offer're- | Foreign Minister and Diploquatic cently made by the Government for the grant of land for building pur. Comps the dopen of which Sir. roses on the basis of the scheme explained by The Colonial Secretary AL Charles Ellie re-patel-Reser a Meeting of the Legislative Council in June, 1923.

PEACE PROSPECTS.

The Promoters are in a position to state that they have completed negotiations for the acquisition from the Government of the plateau below "Jardine's Lookout" whien is capable of accommodating 150 to 200 sem-detached houses. The Promoters are also in treaty with the Government for numerous other utes in good localities

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The Promoters have already received about 2,000 applications from persons desiring to obtain the assistance of this Company in build CHANG TSO LIN WILLING ing homes for the applicants.

Peking. No 12-12 Kw»i-

The Promoters will also entertain, and, if though; advisable, take jelang having reported to be Gorup any other scheme or schemes which may be proposed by the Govern

rument (hong T-lin'- realizment for the acquisition of land for building and development.

to enter into negotiations has agai

me to Mokolens watis the bet of finally areas d a date for other details -Better

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(c) The Company is also empowered by its Memorandum of Ar 40ciation to undertake business of all kinds connected with the develop ment of building areas.

(d) The minimum subscription on which the Directory, may pro reed to allotment is 100,000 shares.

(e) No commission or promotion money is being paid by the Company.

The Company will pay the preliminary expenses of and in- cident to the formation and fosting of the Company down to the time when it becomes entitled to commence business, and the estimated amount thereof is 35,000.

(g) Frederick Ellis wil be the first Managing Director under a contract with the Company at a remuneration of 3 per cent of the nat prasta of the Company.

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(A) The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Director is to be the holding of 300 shares in the Company and that the remuneration of each of the Directors is to be $1,000 per annum.

(1) None of the Directors or Promoters are interested in the prometion of the Company except to the extent of the shares taken by them in the Company.

(j) Copies of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can be inspected at the office of Mesars. Wilkinson and Grist Solicitors for the Company, at any time daring business hours,

(4) A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is annexed to this Prospectos and forms part to it.

Toky. Now, 1-3 Extraor (1) Application for shares should be made upon the fowa seÇOI binary sowedlem of the Diet Ens panying the Prospectus and sent to the Company's Bankers together

been summoned for 10th December | with a remittance of 81.00 per share, the amount of the deposit and an ordinary session for 25th Where no allotment is made the deposit will be returned in fol. Dynia Reuter

and where the number of shares allotted is low than the unmber applied for a proportionate amomi of the déposit will be returned.

TRADE ENCYCLOPAEDIA.

(m.) Prospectuses can be inspected at and Forms of Application obtained from the Company's Bankers, the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation and at and from the officer of the Company at The Federation of British In-No. 10. Ice House Street, Victoria, Hongkong.

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