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TO-DAY'S NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

WANTS.

25 WORDS

.$1.60

($2.00 Not Prepaid.). The following replies have boen received:-

B57.

AGENCIES.

PIECE GOODS AGENT WANTEU—— Maniacturer and Shipper of Brad- ford and Manchester Picce Goods, long cutablished in China Trade, wants experienced Hongkong Agent. Hard worker will be well supported. None other need apply. Write, stating terms, nge, experience,. present 'agencies held.

1247 William's Blox

Advertisement England.

T

Offers, Bradford,

TUITION

LESSONS in dressmaking and cutting French method, pupils gain experience by working on orders under expert supervis

Apply Mrs. Valgfu, Dressmaker, 20, Jazku opposite Kowloon Hotel,

Hand

WANTED KNOWN

ELECTRIC BATUS. tul Japanes

Ident MSA)

for lumbago, rheumaties cle. Recommended for reduring. Given L; skilled attend Ants, Tester Bently Parkour, Kayamsily Aprding round floor. Telephone 219.

IF you have dukeulty in getting a perfect t

47 Mrs. Volgin. Njooves | *pecialty. Sajoun, 70, Flankow Romed. upport Kowloon Hatel

SITUATIONS.

Employment wanted for thoroughly reliable ehurur. Hound mechanical experience. Purtealars and reference from Bos No Telegraph."

WANTED.-Nr.

"Hongkong

Chinese Fitter

with bich school education, who ready and writes English. Age about 30 and with previous experience na fore man je mueline shop. Apply in own handwriting stating salary desired and givlak enferences. Write G.P.0. Box No. 10.

WANTED.-Young

Mate Chinese

ateno-typist for Export-Import Offen.

CLUB DE RECREIO.

The 4th Annual Athletle Mooting

will be held on Sunday,

8th November, 1931,

commencing at 1 p.m...

At which

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1931.

Members, Lady Subscribers, their families and friends are cordially invited to attend.

CLUB DE RECREIO.

4th Annual Athletic Meeting

RELAY RACE

teams of 4 (2 of 229 yds, and

2 of 440 yds.)

Open to the Colony.

Entrance per term $2,

For further particulars upply to the Secretary.

THE ITALIAN CONVENT

ANNUAL CHARITY FAIR.

7th and 8th November. Frem 10 a.m, to 8 p.m.)

Admission Free,

Rafee will be drawn at the close of the Bazaar the lucky winners w thoroughly appreciate the pres offered.

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day

of November, 1931, at 3 pan, at

THE CHINA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

COMPANY. LIMITED.

PROSPECTUS.

POST OFFICE NOTICE

XMAS PARCEL MAIL FOR GREAT BRITAIN.

The subscription list will be opened on the 2nd day of November, 1931, General Post Office at 5 pm, on Friday 8th instant and is due in Londos

the Offices of the Public Works-and-close-on-or-before-the-23rd day of November, 1031

Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land nour Stanley, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option' of renewal at n Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of.

75 years.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Locality.

No. of Balo

Registry Mod

In No 373.

Near Baral Building

Lot No. 243, Stantry.

Irundary

Heurements.

8, 2.

(fært fork tugi (rek

As per inte plsa,

Castenta la

square feet

RESTAL

Opset Price

About 217,500

$1,000

$59,500

G

52 R.

THE CHINA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT

COMPANY, LIMITED.

CAPITAL $200,000 HONGKONG CURRENCY DIVIDED

1031

kong.

INTO 20,000 SHARES OF $10 EACH.

The shares will be fully paid. The shoren will be paid for

$5 per share on application on or before the 23rd day of November,

$5 per share on allotment on or before the 19th day of December, 1931.

The Directors will be as follows:-

The Christmas parcel for the United Kingdom will be closed in the on 11th December. The Postmaster General would be glad i parcels intended for this moll were posted as early""an""põksible" and not as usual”” on the day of closing the ma.. Ta rates of postage on parcels addressed to the United Kingdom are as foll wa:

9 lbs.

7

51

11 ду 22

$1,80

13.20

$4.60

18.10

Letters and postcards for Europ and Bouth America are forwarded "Sir Siberia" If so superscribed.

Letters for Europe vin Siberin ntended for transmission by Airmail from Shanghat to Manchouli must be posted over the counter of the G.P.O. or Kowloon Eranch Post Office whers full particulars of the Altmail ser- vice can be obtained.

From

Shanghai and Eurone via Siberla

(London, 17th October) Australia and Manila

INWARD MAILS.

Per

Opstkerk

Triplog

Rajputana

Europe via Suez (letters and papers), London 8th October and parcels lat netcher

V.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco, 15th Octobor) Tatsula Maru.

LAWRENCE PETER DOWDALL. of No. 8 Des Voeux Road Contral, Hong Japan, Shanghai and Europe viu

CYRIL CHAMPKIN of No. 10 lee House Street, Hongkong.

WALLACE JOIN HANSON of John Manners & Co. Ltd., No. 7 Queen's

Road Central, Hongkong,

One Director to be nominated by Monsre, Ellia & Edgar of No. 1 Queen's Road Central, Hongkong (the Underwriters)

The Bankers will be:-

The Mercantile Bank of India Limited,

The Auditors will be:-

Siberia (London 19th October). .. Naldera- U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai

(Seattle, 17th October)

U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Shanghai

(Seattle, 14th October) London Parcels only (London, 24th

Sept.)

Manila

Messrs. Lowe, Pingham & Matthews, Chartered Accountanta, No. 3 Japan and Shangkai Queen's Rond Central, Hongkong.

Saigon ....

Dzo

November 6. ..Novamber 6.

.November 6.

.November 6.

.....November 4.

Pros. Tatt

November ₺.

Helan Maru

Khiva'.

Pres. Grant D'Artagnan .. Felix Roussel

November 8.

November &

November 1.

November 10.

November 11.

November 12.

..November 14.

November 10.

hal (San Francisco, 16th October), (Vancouver, BC, 24th October) Empress of Asla U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

The Solicitors will be:-

Mesars, WKINSON & antar. No. 2 Queen's Rund Central, Hongkong, Canada, U.S.A., Japan and Shanghai Solicitors & Notarien.

The Managing Director will be:-

kong.

LAWRENCE, PETER DOWDALL of No, B Des Verux Road Central, Hong.

PROSPECTUS.

hal (San Francisco. 10th October) Pres. Polk U.S.A., Honolulu, Japan and Shang-

hai (San Francisco, 23rd October) Pres. Lincoln

OUTWARD MAILS.

REGISTERED and PARCEL MAILS are closed 15 minutes earlier than the time given below unless oherwise stated, and where mails are advertsed to close at or before 9 am. registered and parcel mails arr closed at a pia, on the previous day,

For

Date and Time. Hydrangea.... Thur., Nov. 5, 3 p.m.

Each ticket holder draws his OWN prize, anong which arc hand-made cushions, embroidergd | PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to f garments, hand-painted scarves, evochet and knitted apparel Mana

be held on Monday, the 9th day for men and women.

of November, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works

The Arm of the CHINA AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT BYNDICATE {zoml~ times called the China Guano Cangany) was started in Nove.uber 1939 and Department, by Order of Bis is this firm that the Company is being formed to carry on with a larger Excellency the Governor of one capital, Lot of Crown Land at Cheung

The business is the manufacture in Hongkong of Fertilizers and the Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hosale of Fertilizers in Hengkons China and elvewhere and such other business Manda, Australia and New Zonland

As the Directors may from time to tune decide. Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1893. with the option of renewal at #Crown Real to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days

Games to try the skill and stir the interest of all.

Sweets and all kinds of home- mute confectionery made by a Leandy specialist.

A band will be in attendance to add to the pleasure of your visit bo our Bazaar.

The Italian Convent. Canossian Institute.

NOTICE

Notice is hereby given that Mr. Rablm Bux is no longer connected with the undersigned.

MOHAMED DIN BROTHERS, Civil and Military, Master Tailors and

Army Contractors,

Gun Club H

Kowloon.

Apply in own hanwriting in Box No. THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB. 868, Lengkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE

The Eleventh Extra Race Meet- ng.will be held (wenther

arre jo tek

Dhereof.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

[Begistry 3

Locality.

New Kowloon Intard

Lot No. 1651.

Castle Teak Road.

per-

on

G

-----} mitting) at Happy Valley

Saturday, 7th November, 1931. Full particular commencing at 2 p.m.

BUICK SEDAN 1928 model in ex- cellent condition. from Box No. 869. "Hongkong Tele- graph."

FOR SALE 1927 TEADY AUSTIN. in gand order recently averinulent. New battery, Isl. magneto and sent cover, Price $750, Owner Army officer. Loving Colony. Write Box No. 867, "Hongkong Telegraph."

FOR SALE. Moter lighter capacity 20 tons, length 59 67, hearu 15' 6", depth a", draft bouded 2o 6”. Chin pine hut, 26 h.p. Kelvi- vngine, speed

knots. Writó G.150, Box No. 86.

WHIPPET--Six cylinder, five puraen- ger touring esr--1928 model-in thoroughly good under $1,500, can be seen at any time. Plense write Box No. 859, "Hongkong Telegraph"

TO LET

TO LET European Ants, Prince

The rat bell will be rung t 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS ENCLOSURE

Members are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Sades prominently displayed.

Boundary

Semeuremente.

da per into pilan.

About

11,881

$164

Rental,

$23,760

Cport Price.

R.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS!

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 9th day of November, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Cheung.

The Directors considently hope that after the first year of business the Company's Fertilizers will be firmly established in the market and that the Company will then muke at least 20% per annum net on the paid up capital with greater profits as the business incrennes,

The business will be taken over by the Company as a going concern on from the 17th day of August 1931, the date of the last stock taking and the Company will have the benefits of all profils realized from thai date and, as will be seen from the following account, the benefit of the value of the stock which is by far the most valuable asset which the Company is taking over at a very conservative price.

The property to be transferred to the Company will comprise the fol- lowing items, constituting the whole capital of the business at the above mentioned date. 1

1. Goodwill, including Canton Gavernment permit to Im- port (uchow), Established Agencies in Canton, Swatow, Amay, etc. and business connexiona in Hongkong Advertising and propaganda work done, 2. Stock of Guano Phosphate 1,850 tons as per sworn Measurer's Certificato and Government Analysta Certifientes of analysla, ✪ $20.11 per ton (Current wholesale value of similar guanos and phosphates $35 parton)

3.

*.

Stock of Superphosphate and mixed fertilizers,

Cash in Bank,

6. Expenses and advertising material paid in advance,

6. Tools and equipment in godown and furniture in offen

7. Sundry Debtora,

Less Sundry Creditors,

Actual purchase price $67,200.00

-

Swatow...

vin Brisbane...

Samshi and Wachow Hnilow

Shanghai, Japan and Europe via

Siberia

Hoihew, Pakhel and *Haiphong Bangkok via Swatow Swatow, Andy and Foochow Haiphong Manila Amoy

$10,000.00 Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and South America and *Europe vin Vancouver, B.C., *Europe, vin Siberia.

$48,030,50

673.82

$ 0,721,50

$

436.90 Straits, Ceylon, Indin, Mauritius,

Per

Melbourne Maru

Parcela, Registration Letters

Thurs., Nov. 5, ... 3 p.m ....3.45 p.m. 4.30 p.m.

(Du Brisbane, 19th Novembert, Fook On...Thurs., Nev. 6, 4 p.m. New Mathilde..Thurs., Nov. 5, 6. p.m.

Tanda..... Kjungchow

Anshun lini Ning

Capton

Техва.. Taknin

Fri., Nov. 6, 10.30 am

Fri, Nov. 6, 1 p.m. Fri, Nov. G. 1.30 p.m. ... Fri.. Nov. 6. 2 p.m. ...Fri., Nov. 6, 230 p.m. .Fri., Nov. 6, 4.30 p.m. Fri., Nov. 6, 5 p.m.

Empress of Japan.....Sat., Nov. 7,

Parcela.....Nov. 6, 3 pen Registration Nov. 7, 9.16 1.17 Letters.......Nov. 7, 10 a.m. (Duo Vancouver B.G., 22nd Nov.)

$ 330.82 Enel and South Africa, . Aden $1,933.50 Egypt and Europe via Morsoilles Naldora

$08,005.03

$ 804.03

$67,200.00

Agency Agreements exist and are in force with reliable people in all

the centres mentioned above and in every case where goods are supplied on credit suitable Bank or other guarantees are held for payment when due. Amoy An Agency for the New Terrritories and part of the adjoining part of Manila Kwangtua Province has just been given to a very reliable man i Taipo Market. The Fertilizers are well known in Hongkong and appreciable Swatos, Amoy and Formosa quantities are taken by the leading Golf and other sporting clubs.

Cebu

The stock of Guano Phosphate la valued on the basis of the content of Strais. „k Clanelte Phosphoric Acid (P2 O'G) supported by Centificates of Analyses by the Hongkong Government Analyst and In comparison with recent quotations from several other sources of supply of phosphates of approximately the same chemical content.

As regards the working capital it is considered that the amount, to be Sha Wan, in the Colony of Hong raised out of the proceeds of the share now offered for subscription. $47,800.00 Kong for a term of 75 years, plus, the amount represented by the stock, cash in Bank ele. (see above) will commencing from 1st July, 1893 amply suffice for the Company's wants. at $5 for

with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 24 years Icas the last three days thereof.

No one without a badge will he admitted to the Members' Enclo- war. Badges admitting non- members to the Members' Enclo-

are ad Club Rooms Gentlemen and $3 for Ladies

both including tax)

are obtain- ble through the Secretary upon introduction by a members, such member to be responsible for pay. ment of all chits, etc.

Badges ndmitting to Membery' Enclosure will not be on sale at the Race Course.

Edward Road, Kowloon, with modern Members can obtain upon ap eanitation electric light. 1st floors No.plication to the Secretary Badges 2 and 3. 2nd flour No. 3. Apply to E. limited to ONE) for the Hing & Co. 25, Wing Wo Street, adraission to the Members' En- Hongkong. Telephone No. 20040,

losure of wives, Indy relatives

TO LET-Two lats. Lalchikok Bay. and friends.

free

Names must be

Area 500,000 and 180,000 qtare fest. stated when applying. Water frontage on both fols. Write G.P.O. Box No. 80,-

No, nt vele

On ne pretext will children be permitted in aither Enclosure 3

TO LET-Now European FLATS during the Meeting.

with 4 and rooms in Kowloon near

Star Ferry with all modern con-

Tins are obtainable

at the

veniences including flush, hot and cold Club House provided they are water and frigidaire. Apply Sang ord,red from the No. 1 Boy by 5 Kee. Hongkong Bank Building, Tel. p.m. on the 6th November, Tele. 24217.

APARTMENTS

One well furnished bedroom, dressing Toom and bathroom with breakfast, offered to two bachelors quiet locality phone, 5 minutes from ferry: Annly to Madame D'Obry. 18, Queen's Road, Central. Hongkong,

phone 21920.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE”

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2 including tax, for all persons including Indies and is payable at the Gate.

Soldiers and Sallors in uniform aro admitted half price,

Bookmakers. Tic Tac Men, etc.. will not be permitted to operate AIRLIE HOTEL.--23-25, Nathan within the precincts of the Hons- Road, Knwloon. Under European Management, Excellent Cyline, kong Jockey Club during the Race Modern Apartments. Terms Moderate, Meeting, Three minutes from ferry. Tol. 57367

MA

ASSEUR R. SHIMIDZU, AQCEUCE S, JONDA, ASSEUSE S. KISAKI. Recommended for miny vears for Government Civil Hoanita). Hospital, etc., and by all the local doctors.

24, Wyndham Street, Tel. 24941.

Penk

Timns will be obtainable in tho Restaurant in the Publie Enclo

sure.

By Order, .C. B. BROWN,

Secretary Hongkong, 2nd Novembor, 1931.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

ON STEWE)

NetKowloon Inland Lot

No. 1652

Castle Peak Road.

Locality.

Boundary

Menaipeinepte

2.

As per nalo

plan.

JAN'T

3161

MCEWAN'S BEER

ON DRAUGHT

at

MARCEL'S,

(Confectioners & Bakers). 70, Nathan Road, Kowloon,

MRS. MOTONO.

Iriassage.

Hand and Electric 31b, Wyndham Street.

Upart Price

$23,760

Messrs. Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Chartered Accountants, have re- cently made a special investigation and have given a certificate that they are antialled that the retail selling price of the stock of Guano Phosphate is considerably higher than the price at which the Company is buying, $29.11 (see above) Copies of this Certificate may be seen at the Offices of the Vendors, of the Auditors and of the Solicitors.

1.K

It is proposed to continue the business without break or interruption, retaining the services of the present Managing Partner, Mr. L. Dowdail, the Agronomist, Mr. J. Watson and the staff who have largely contributed to the success of the business.

The Managing Partner of the firm, Mr. L. Dowdall, will act Managing Director of the Company, it is hoped for a long period, and white so beting will retain an interest of at least 500 shares ($3,000) in the capital of the Company.

The other Directors will retain at least 100 lines ($1,000) cach while they act.

The purchase price of the anles of the above property has been fixed by the vendors, who are the promuters of the Company, at $67,200.00 of which only $10,000.00 is for the good will. The purchase price will be pald in shares of the Company the following proportions:-

L. P. Dowdall, Esq..... 1142 shares of $10 each, $14,420.00

8, Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong.

480 shares of $10 each, C/o John Monners & Co., Hong Kong. G. Champkin, Eng.

158 shares of $10 each, Lang King Canh, Hong Kong Chau Ngan Ting. Esq. ....... 120 shares of $10 each,

W. J. Hansen, Esq.

B, On Hing Terraco, Hong Kong,

H. S. Hills, Eig.

................ 120 shares of $10 each, Hong Kong Club, Hong K ng. Captain F. 9. Writ

4,800.00

0,680,00

1.200.00

Sat, Nov. 7.. K. P. O, Parcels...Nov. 6, 1.30 p.m. Registration...Nov. 7, 9 a.m Letters ..Nov. 7, 10 am G. P. O. Parcels .....Nov. 6 6.m Registration Nov. 7, 9.45 .m. Letters...Nov. 7, 10.30, a.m. (Due Marseilles 4th Dec.) Antung.......Sat, Nov. 7, 3.30 p.m.... Preo. Taft....Sah, Nov. 7, 4.30 p.m. Canton Maru.....Sun, Nov. 8,0 am. Glaucus .... Mon., Nov. 9, 10.30 am Kumsang

Mon., Nov. 9,.

Parcels Letters

Shanghal, Japan, Honolulu, U.S.A.,

•Canada, Central and South America and Europe via San Francisco and "Europò vin Siberia Pres. Grant

Porcols

Registration Letters....

.Noon. P.70.

Tues., Nov. 10.

.0a.m.

.8.45 a.m. .10.30 am.

(Due San Francisco 1st December).

Swatow, Amoy and Fouchow.*.**. Halyang ...... Tuca., Nov. 10, 1 p.m. Satzun, Straits, Ceylon, India, Mau- ritius, E. and S. Africa, Egypt

and Europe vin Marseilles D'Artagnan ........ Tue, Nov 10.

K. P. O. Reg. Nov. 10, 1 pr. Letters. Nov. 10, 1 pm.

G. P. O. Reg...... Nov, 10, 1.15 pm. Letters... Nov. 10, 3 pm. (Due Marsullen, 11th December).

"Saperncribed Correspondence-only.

The business will be taken over subject to all existing trade contracta. These are of the ordinary trade character.

The minimum subscription on which the Directors may proceed to allotment is 11.600 shares, ($116,000.00) including the shares already applied for by the Syndleato, ($57,200.00 as above.)

The shares now offered for subscription have boen underwritten by Mesura, Ellis & Edgar of No. 9 Queen's Road Central, Hong Kong, for a commission at the rate of 6% on the amount thereof and such commission to payable by the Company.

The Company is to pay the preliminary expenses of and incident to the formation and floating of the Company including the underwriting commission mentioned above. The estimated amount of the preliminary expenses is $4,000.00,

$1,200.00

600.00 00 shares of $10 each, Royal Army Ordnance-Cora; Shanghai--- 'Chau Yue Teng, Esq......... 240 sharès of $10 each.

China Building, Hong Ko

Sum Pak Ming, Esq.

Dr. S. S. Strahan,...

240 shares of $10 each, 280, Des Voeux Road, Conrus), Hong Kong.

$200 shares, of $10 each,

Alexandra Bañding, Hong Kong.

120 shares of $10 each,

A. Rollin, Esq. .....

7. Penk Roud, Hong Kong Felix M. Ella, Esq......... 000 shares of $10 each,

9. Queen's Road; Central, Hong Kong,

H. L. Dennys, Kay.

E shares of $10 each,

3. Des Voeux Road, Cent al, Hong Kong.

J. Watson, Esq. ......... 860 shares of $10 each,

8, Queen's "Band, Hong Kwg.

Li Tze Fong, Esq.

20 shares of $10 each, 9, Seymour Road, Hong Kong. L. 8. GreenH, Esq. .........120 shares of $10 each,

Queen's Hollding, Hong Kong.

T. E. Pearce Esq.

300 shares. of $10 each, King's Building, Hong Kong. Maj. II. B. L. Dowbiggin. O 0.5 120 shares of $10 each,

Herg Keng Club Hong Fong

The contract for the sale of the business is dated the 21st day of September, 1981 and made between the China Agricultural Development 2,400.00 Syndicate of the one part and the Company of the other part. The contract 2,400.00 includes the items stated above.

12,000.00

The Articles of Association provide that the qualification of a Director is to be the holding of 100 ordinary sharos in the Company, ($1 000.00). The remuneration of the Directors and of the Managing Director la to be fixed by the Company in General Meeting,,

1,200.00

Coples of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the Company can be inspeeted at the offica of the Solicitors of the Company or at the 6,000.00 offices of the underwriters at any time during business hours.

000.00

A copy of the Company's Memorandum of Association is printed at. the foot of the Prospectus and forms a part of it.

Application for shares should be made upon the form accompanying 8,000.00 the Prospectus and sent to the Company's Bankers, The Mercantile Bank of India Limited together with a remittance of the amount of the deposit. 1,200,00

When ne allotment is made the deposit will be returned In fulf and where the number of shame allotted is fass then the number applied for 1,200.00 the balanco of the deposit will be applied towards the remaining payments. Failure to pay future instalments on shares allotted when dus will 3,000.00 render Brevious payments liable to forfeiture,

Prospectus and forms of application can be obtained at the, offices 1,200.00 of the Company, of the Company's Solleitors or of the Underwriters,

This prospectus has been duly fled with the Registrar of. Joint Stock Cumponies.

5720 shares of $10 each, $67,200.00 |

Dated this 2nd day of November, 1981.