Donald MacDonald has been appoint: fed secretary of the New York Freight Bureau, Shanghai, in place of Messrs. Wheelock & Ca, Ltd. as heretofore. Mr. MacDonald's office address Room 212, $1 Canton Road.
By mutual arrangement, Mr. E. Busch has retired from the Textie Advisers Ca., Shanghai, as from July 47, 1040. Mr. A. Robitchek has taken over all assets and abilities of the firm and his signature alone will be Fesponsible for the firm in fulure, Holders of bankers' receipts Nos. 1 1,000 and 2,001 to 3,000 for the new shares issued by Wheelock &" Ca. Ltd., Shanghai, are notified that rela tive' share certificates are ready for delivery and may be had on applica tion at 2 French Bund in exchange for the bankers' receipts mentioned.
As from July 16, 1940, the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea Ports rates of the Gulf of Aden and Red Sea Ports Conference will be based on an increase of 10 per cent, in the surcharge less 915 per cent. cash discount. Forward bookings are protected as per current tant! rules. a general meeting of the B. Bertueel (Successors) Mahan and Bel-ian Marble Ca, Shanghai, a resolu tion was passed to wind up the com-Pany. All persons who sti have unc Settled claims against or debts to the company are to present the: same by letter to the liquidation office of the company, Apartment 105, 173 Seymour Road, on or before September 15, 1940. Claims presented after September 15. 1940, will not considered, As from July 16, 1980, the sure charge applied by the China Homeward Freight Conference on Freight Tariff No. 31 rates to United Kingdom will be increased 10 70 per cent. ud this surcharge will be consolidated in the tariff rates in future, To Non United Kingdom, Gulf of Aden and Red Sea ports rates will be based fon an increase of 70 per cent. in the surcharge lose 91% per cent. cash dis Jcount. Forward bookings are. profected as per current tari rues.
Mr. Henry Anthony Bartholomew Edwards, of Lane 1027, House 28, East Broadway, Shanghai, heretofore called and known by the name of Henry Anthony Bartholomew. Pisani has on July 17, 1940, renounced and abandoned the use of his said. sur= the surname of - Edwards. Such change of name is evidenced by 8 deed "dated July 17, 1940, duly executed by Mr. Edwards and attested and registered at the British Con-slate General at Shanghai on July 18, 1940.
Application has been made to the NZ. Forest Products" Limited to tissue a fresh certideate of title to six £20 ordinary shares In class 1933 sub-class U Nos. 4943 to 4948 inclusive to Phyllis Ruth Gulston of Shanghai (c/o The Asiatic Petroleum Company (North China) Limited) in lew of certificate No. 104" supported by a statutory declaration that the original certificate of title to those shares has. been lost or destroyed. Notice the] given that unless before August 15, 1940, there is made to the company some claim or representation in. respect of the said original certifeate, the directors will "proceed to deal with the application for a fresh eerti-Beate. extraordinary general meeting of members of The "Tanah" Merah Estates (910) Lid wit be held at the registered office of the company, 20 Canton Road, Shanghai, on August 1, 1940, when the special resolutions as set out in the notice sent to mem bers will be submitted for approval Following the extraordinary general meeting, the 24h annual gener necting will be held to receive:|directors' report and statements of Sccounts for the ancial year ended March 31, 1940, to declare a dividend, fo elect auditors and to transact other ordinary business. The trans-for books and share register of the company will be closed from August 8 to 14. 1940, both days inclusive.
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