New-York tribune., 1920-01-30
FINANCIAL MEETINGS
BRITISH-AMERICAN
TOBACCO COMPANY, LIMITED,
NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF SHARE WAR.
RANTS TO BEARER FOR ORDINARY
SHARES
SHARES

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that .t
Meeting of the Members of the Company h.1
on the Twenty seventh day Of January, 1921
after the passing of Resolution for incre,,.
ing the Capital Of the Company BY tie er...
tion Of additional Ordinary Shares. il W.,
resolved:
That out OF the said additional sh,r..
and the other unissued Ordinary shar.,
1or me time being Of the Company ther.
shall on or about the Tenth day OF Febru
ary 1920. be offered to the Members y,
The Register of Drdinar. Shareholder. ON
the Twenty eighth day of January. iss9
Bearer for Ordinary shares on the san.
date new shares in the proportion OF or.
share for every two existing Oroins-y
Shares ignoring shares which arc m,
complete mu)tiples of two and not allowing
Registered shares and Share Warrants "a
Rearer to be added together for the nn-
pose Of acceptance) held by them a. III.
price of IL per share payable 10 oDs ~
the Bankers )f the Company in Iondo,
on the acceptance Of the offer namely on
the seventh day Of April. 1920 and that
such offer be made TO holders n.
registered ordinary shares by notice snec.
Tying the mum ber' OF shares TO which the
member is entitled and stating that IL i. /,
not accepted and payment made on or
pc deemed to be declined. and es 10
holders of Share Warrants 20 Bearer n,
ordinary shares b. such Advertisement.
as the Directors shall deem sdvlsah.
Such advertisement shall state tha. hnld
ers Of Share Warrants to Bearer for Ord.
nary shares must in the FIRST instance sna
on or before the seventh day of April
1920, deposit with one of the Bankers IN
London an appropriat - Coupon Ito be In
dicated by the Directorsp as evidence a,
Gwnership. 3a,n =, Provided always that til.
oates in all or any OF the before mon
toned ca ses may be- extended 10 a later da,.
IN the absolute discretion of the Director,
Upon such deposit being made the Com.
pany shall be deemed 10 make 10 the De
posiior an offer of the number OF shares
10 winch he is entitled and the adverti.s.
fneut shall require the DeDosjtnr in e,.rr
case TO forthwith sign = form Of accept
snre for such shares which Will be eyp.
plsed for tho prrrose and 20 pav the sur,
nr - IN respect Of each share arreptes
" IN any caSe = Shareholder shall ro
sienltF LIS ar'e episrro md make ,,avrr.r.
OF the said SUP 'pthin the time epec,Hed
or such eateu5oJ time 4s msy hA Nred
ny the DIRECTORS as aforesaid the o-.r
III he deemed 70 he declined and m.
'Nfeeto's may dispose OF ali Shares not
accepted and paid Tor within the or.
@'iloeh time IN response 20 such offers in
sadn ;'a5,,. n'sn"~r IN, ss 'hey may consider
nc SAID shares shall rank for dividend
as from the Seventh dsv ot April 1922
~ INC Date Of issue Of the particular
HnS res Whichever sna II b. la 81
To enable the holders of share N,rra.,s
% heaTVr Cor Ordinar. shares 10 snhsc-ih.
! or the nev' shares 20 which tl,ey are en,j.l.
hey must in the f.s, instance and on o.
post Coupon 80 IS alta. he'd 70 each Wa,-
rant held by them ei idofr. Of osnersh.p
~ one Of he undermentioned Bans
NATIONAL PROVINCIAL. < 1'N1oN BANK
or ENGLAND LIMITED. Savoy court st
& p, strand. London " e =, or ls
=, 1ls5nopsea'F Iopdou. Z 6 :.
i'l,1fpS HANk LIMITED Wes' minister
House. Nillbarl : W J. o. Lombard
Street. Iontop. T.. 6. g.
-. 1;oIn"N ,I9iMI ClrI AND MD
WHsi,i'nsi "r' s. " J. or .. Thraadnssii'
street. London. T.. g.
CT ARANTN TRUST COMPANY or NEW
YORK, s. Lombard street. London.
Upon such deposit being mad. the Com
pany shall be deemed 20 make % the De.
p'stor an offer Of ono Ordinary Share IN "a
sps"t of elsry fRo existing Ordinary Sha-"
held by tho deposlor ignoring shares which
are not complete mnitifiles of .wo and 70:
allowing Registered Shares and share Wa
rants 10 bearer TO he added together for 'hs
purposes Of aocepfancel and the depos'o.
must forthwith sign form Of aeoep.ance and
ray the sum Of II for each share accepted
Forms of 'pplios'ion can ire obtained rom
the Company once a West minister HouN
7, Mjilbank. s. ". l. or the Companys os''
al OIL. Fifth Avenue. Nep York.
'onpons and accept s,ces must TO- no. -
hroS9h the post 'bS bs- lo1s m oasss w
sonaly or through A Tanker II any Coupe
accompanied hy' acceptance he not 40 o.
posted on or before The Seventh Gay .;
April next or such later date the Foe''
may in anv case allow. the offer ehasl ~
deemed 20 ne declined and the Tizhi in "
speCt Of such Share Warrants 20 pa-icipas
in the offer shall Goa S~ and determine az
the holder thereof shall ha'" no claim j.
respect OF fhis offer againSt he Company O.
any Directors thereof -
Tho nov shares when allotted rtll IN d.:
course bc issued registered Shares e..
may be exchanged later on - desire1 ~
Share Warrants 70 Bearer rpon payrasH' -
the usual fee ana stamp duty.
Registered Shares aud Share Warrant ~
Bearer cannot 10 added together for aco'p'