and future, including its uncalled capital, and generally in such form and on such conditions as may seem expedient.
(g) To remunerate any person or Company for services rendered, or to be rendered, in placing, or assisting to place, or underwriting, or otherwise guaranteeing the placing of all or any of the share capital, debentures, or other securities of the Company, or in or about the formation or promotion of the Company or the conduct of the Company's business.
(h) To improve, manage, develop, lease, mortgage, dispose of, turn to account, or otherwise deal with in any way all or any part of the lands, music halls, theatres, or other property for the time being of the Company.
(i) To make, endorse, accept, and to negotiate, procure to be discounted, and otherwise deal with in the course of the Company's business, bills of exchange, promissory notes, and other negotiable instruments.
(j) To invest and deal with any moneys of the Company not immediately required for the purposes thereof, upon such securities and in such manner as may from time to time be determined.
(k) To sell the undertaking of the Company, or any part thereof, for such consideration as the Company may think fit, and, in particular, for shares, debentures, or other securities or obligations of any other Company having objects altogether or in part similar to those of this Company, and to enter into any contracts for any of the above purposes.
(l) To do all or any of the things hereby authorised as principals, agents, contractors, trustees, or otherwise, and by or through trustees, agents, or otherwise, and either alone or in conjunction with others.
(m) To do all such other things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the above objects, or any of them.
And notice is further given, that the said petition is directed to be heard before the Honourable Mr. Justice Joyce on Tuesday, the 14th day of December, 1909, and any person interested in the said Company, whether as creditor, shareholder, debenture, or debenture stock holder, or otherwise, desirous to oppose the making of an Order for the confirmation of the said alteration under the above Act, should appear at the time of hearing by himself, or his Counsel, for the purpose; and a copy of the said petition will be furnished to any such person requiring the same by the Company's Solicitors, Messrs. John Holmes and Son, of No. 34, Clement's-Jane, Lombard-street, London, E.C., on payment of the regulated charge for the same.
Dated the 30th day of November, 1909.
H. TEMPLER PRIOR, Master of the Supreme Court.
JOHN HOLMES and SON, Solicitors for the Company.
245
In the High Court of Justice.—Chancery Division.
Mr. Justice Swinfen Eady.
No. 00345 of 1909.
In the Matter of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908, and in the Matter of the SAN FRANCISCO BREWERIES Limited and Reduced.
NOTICE is hereby given, that a petition was on the 2nd day of December, presented to His Majesty's High Court of Justice, for the confirmation of the reduction of the capital of the above named Company from £210,000 to £126,000 resolved on by a Special Resolution passed and confirmed at General Meetings of the above named Company, held respectively on the 5th November, 1909, and the 26th November. 1909. And notice is further given, that such petition is directed to be heard before His Lordship Mr. Justice Swinfen Eady on Tuesday, the 14th day of December, 1909. Any creditor or shareholder of the above named Company desiring to oppose the making of an Order confirming such reduction of capital should appear at the time of hearing personally, or by his Counsel, for that purpose. A copy of the petition will be furnished to any such person requiring the frame by the undersigned on payment of the regulated charges for the same.—Dated the 3rd day of December, 1909.
ASHURST MORRIS, CRISP and CO. 17 Throgmorton-avenue, London, E.C., Solicitors for the above named Company.
205
In the High Court of Justice.—Chancery Division.
Mr. Justice Neville.
No. 00248 of 1909.
In the Matter of the PIERS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Limited and Reduced, and in the Matter of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Order of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, dated the 16th day of November, 1909, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above mentioned Company from £23,000 to £1,000 and the Minute (approved by the Court), were registered by the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies, on the 27th day of November, 1909, and further take notice that the said Minute is in the words and figures following:—
"That the capital of the Piers Construction Company Limited and Reduced henceforth is £1,"00 divided into 4.000 shares of 5s. each, instead of the former capital of £23,000 divided into 460 shares of £50 each. At the time of the registration of the said Minute the sum of 5s. has been and is to be deemed to be paid up on each of the said 4,000 shares all of which have been issued."—Dated this 29th day of November, 1909.
BERNARD HILL, 28, Bedford-row, London,W.C., Solicitor to the above named Company.
158
In the High Court of Justice.—Chancery Division.
Mr. Justice Neville.
No. 005 of 1909.
In the Matter of the BRITISH SOUTH AFRICAN EXPLOSIVES COMPANY Limited and Reduced, and in the Matter of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Order of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, dated the 16th day of November, 1909, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above named Company from £210,000 to £160,000, and the Minute (approved by the Court), showing with respect to the capital of the Company, as altered, the several particulars required by the above Statute, were registered by the Registrar of Companies, on the 26th day of November, 1909.
And further take notice that the said Minute is in the words and figures following:—
" The capital of the British South African Explosives Company Limited and reduced henceforth is £660,000 consisting of 860,040 shares of 12s. each and £143,976 stock, instead of the former capital of £1,100.000 consisting of 860,040 shares of £1 each and £ 439,960 stock."
Dated the 1st day of December, 1909.
ASHURST MORRIS CRISP and CO., 17, Throgmorton-avenue, London, E.C., Solicitors for the above named Company.
139
In the High Court of Justice.—Chancery Division.
Mr. Justice Neville.
No. 00338 of 1909.
In the Matter of the FRENCH RIVIERA HOTELS COMPANY Limited and Reduced, and in the Matter of the Companies (Consolidation) Act, 1908.
NOTICE is hereby given, that the Order of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division, dated the 9th day of November, 1909, confirming the reduction of the capital of the above named Company from £59,000 to £39,375, and the Minute approved by the Court showing with respect to the capital of the Company the several particulars required by the above Statute, was registered by the Registrar of Joint Stock Companies on the 26th day of November, 1909. The said Minute is in the words and figures following:—
"The capital of the French Riviera Hotels Company Limited and reduced henceforth is £39,375, divided into 2,275 preference shares of £5 each, and 5,600 ordinary shares of £5 each, instead of the former capital of £59,000, divided into 6,200 preference shares of £5 each, and 5,600 ordinary shares of £5 each. At the time of the registration of this Minute 275 of the said 2,275 preference shares numbered 1 to 50 inclusive, 100-134 to 300 inclusive, 401 to 404 inclusive, 448 to 500 inclusive, and 3,600 of the said 5,600 ordinary shares, numbered 1 to 200 and 2601 to 6000 both inclusive, have been issued and are to be deemed to be fully paid up.
"The remaining 2,000 preference shares numbered 6001 to 8000 and the remaining 2,000 ordinary shares
