Creditors and debtors of the late Percy Sydney Godfrey "are requested to. furnish Particulars of their claims or debts to Messrs. Platt, White-Cooper & Ca,, Shanghai The Ewo Cotton Mills, Ltd, have declared fan interim dividend for the year ending December 31, 1098, of $0.75 per share, payable fo, shareholders oh register on December $0, To accommodate residents of the Hungiao area west of the railway during the festive season, the present passes will be valid as all-night passes from December 20) until January 6, Persons having claims against the estate of the late Amanda Amelia Weekes who died on February 16, 1034, should send particulars 10 Messrs, Ellis' & Hays, 137 Peking Road, solleitors of Mr. Ernest fired Weekes, administrator of the estate.
The directors of Messrs, Wheelock & Ca,, Ltd, have declared an interim dividend of $250 per share for the year ending March 31, 1939, payable to shareholders on register fon January 16, 1939.
The sole agency for China and Hongkong for the distribution of medicines and proprietary articles "has been transferred from Messrs Mustard & Ca, Ltd, to Messrs, Jardine, Matheson & Ca,, Lid.
Persons having claims against the estate of the late Alice Brierley, who died on March 17, 1988, are requested to send particulars to Messrs." Ellis & Hays, solicitors for John Alexander Turner, the executor of the estate, at 187 Peking Road, Shanghai.
The San Sing Properties, Ltd, for whom Messrs, E. D. Sassoon & Ca., Ltd, are general managers, have declared an interim dividend for the year ending March 31, 1030, of $0.60 per share, payable to shareholders on the register on December 23, 1988, A. resident assistant mistress is required in January for Second Form in St. Giles British School, Tsingtao, Apply in writing, xlving qualifications, experience, references, salary required, to'L. C. Healey, Educational Dept., Shanghai Municipal Couneit, Persons having claims against the estate of the late Hugh Alexander Morrison, formerly ship's officer with the China Navigation Ca., Ltd, who died on May 19, 1996, near Chung:
are requested to send particulars to Messrs. Platt, White-Cooper & Ca, 83 Peking Road, Shanghai Effective with steamers clearing Customs on and after December 15, 1938, the lighterage surcharge on cargo from Shanghai to Tientsin will be increased to $2.80 nett per Bill of Lading ton, and on the same date a winter Surcharge of 18 per cent. will be charged on all cargo from Shanghai to. Tientsin, The "North-China Daily News" mailed to you in China and Japan every day of the week, $180 half-year; the "North-China Herald." $18 a yer Important events happen quickly both in China and abroad, so quickly that few residents in the Far East can afford to wait a week for the news, A note fo the Secretary of the North-China Dally News," 17 The Bund, Shang-hal, asking for a sample copy incurs no obligation and will be appreciated.
The General Managers of Ewo Cotton Mills, Ltd, have decided to issue 150,000 new shares of & par value of Tis, at an issue price fof $14 per share.- These new shares will be offered to shareholders on the register at December 30, 1938, in the proportion of one new share to eight existing shares, The latest date for acceptance of the new shares by shareholders resident in the Far East will be January 25, 1999, and to enable shareholders resident elsewhere to participate in the issue, the date will be extended for their benefit to March 2, 1039. pean trade in the Far East, and thus permit some answer to the keen competition which Japan is putting up in this part of the world, which cannot be done effectively until these necessary reductions are made.
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