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THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 25, 1939,
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication
3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephone 20022
London Office:
7. Garrick Street, London, W.C.3 Notice To Contributors.
All communications intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor, and be accompanied by the Writer's Name and Address, not necessarily for insertion but as guarantee of good faith.
Subscription Rates.
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Tuesday, the 26th Sept., 1939
commencing at 10. 30 à.m. at No. 22 Carnarvon Road (1st Floor) Kowloon
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863.
£3,000,000. ..£3,000,000.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
Reserve Bability of Proprietors £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Lendenhall Street. E. C. 3. West End Branchr 14/18, Cockapur Street, 8. W. 1. Manchester · Branch:
12, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hankow Harbin
Alor Star
Amritsar
Bangkok
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Batavia
Bombay
Hongkong
Nollo
Ipoh
Penang Rangoon
Saigon Seremban
Shanghai
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital ........ Insued and Fully-Paid-up Reserve Funds:--
Sterling
$50,000,000 .820,000,000
.£9,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Réserve Llabllity of Proprietors $20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: A. L. Shields, Esq.,
Chairman.
W. H. Lock, Haq.. Deputy Chairman.
K. B. Morrison, Big..
Hon. Mr. J. K. Bousfeld, G. Miekio, Esq... A. H. Compton, Esq... Hon. Kr. 8. H. Dodwell, D. I. Landalo, Esq.,
Hon. Mr. T. E. Peares H. V. Wilkinson, Esq. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
3 Months
H.K.S 9.00
6 Months
One Your
H.K.$18.00 H.K.$36.00
Postage Abroad Extra
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Eighth Extra Race Meeting to be held on SATURDAY, 7th and TUES- DAY, 10th October, 1939, (Wẹa- ther permitting) may be obtain- ed at the Secretary's Office, Ex- change Building; the Club
House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 28th Sep- tember, 1989.
By Order, C. B. BROWN...
Secretary.
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FOR SALE.
Selection of the post varieties of
Rellable and Tested
Flower & Vegetable Seeds
for
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from
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No 10 Wyndham, Bt., Hong Kong Established 1890.
Hong Kong, 23rd Sept., 1989.
Calcutta Agencias: Karachi
Kobe Kowloon
San Francisce
Singapore
Clive Street
Klang
Sitiawan
BRANCHES:---
Fairlie Place
Kobe
Sourabaya
Amoy
Hongkew
Pelping
Canton Cawnpore
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Bangkok Hallo
Penang
Kuching
Tientsin
Batavia
Ipoh
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Bombay
Johore
Rangoon
Saigon
Calcutta
Medan
Tsingtao
New York
Yokohama
Canton Chotoo
Pelping
(Pelding)
Colombo Dairen
Toochow
Malacca
Haiphong
Menlla
Hamburg
Muar (Johore)
Hankow Harbin
Mukden
Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg
The Undersigned have received Cebu intructions from the Liquidator, to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 27th. Sept., 1939 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 174 Pokfulam Road (just beyond Queen Mary Hospital)
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED; DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application.
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable an application.
Kuala Lumpur London Lyons
New York
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sungel Patani Swatow Tientsin.
Tokyo
Tsingtao Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur-
rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other
application.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1930.
The Bank's Head Office in London under-currencies on terms which will be quoted on taker Executor and Trustee business, and
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES claims recovery of British Income Tax in various sizes TO LET. Couch and Armchairs, Teak overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain. Bookcases. Teak Desks, Grand-ed at any of the Agencies and Branches.
Clocks, father Clock, Mantle Table Fans and Lamps, Oil paint- ings, Bronze Figures, Ornaments, Curtains and Carpets.
Teak Bedsteads, Divan Bed, Baby Cot, Linen, Cushions, Per- ambulators, Teak Wardrobe, Teak Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers.
Teak Dining Table, Teak Side- boards, Chairs, Crockery, Cut Glass, Glass Ware, etc.
also
Blackwood Chests, Screen, Opium Stool, Tea Poys, Jardiniers, Curio Cabinet and Standard Lamp etc.
and
One Piano by Moutrie One Frigidaire
One Photo Enlarger
One Sun Ray Lamp
R. A. CAMIDGE,
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Manager,
Twenty-five Words three inser. tions prepaid $1.50. Every ad- ditional word five cente for three insertions.
All replies under this heading must be called for.
TO LET
FULLY FURNISHED 7 room flat, On View from Tuesday, the 26th. Kowloon side. All necessities, includ
September, 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 21st. Sept. 1939.
ing refrigerator; hot and cold water. Rental HK$190.00. Available October 1st. Apply Box No. 147 c/o "The China Mail."
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1939 EDITION-On sale at all Book- stalls and at the Offices of the Publish-
The Undersigned have received ers. 3A. Wyndham Street. instructions to sell by Public Auction on
Thursday, the 28th. Sept., 1939 commencing at 10.30 a.m.
at No. 5, Basilea, Lyttleton Road A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Catalogues will be issued On View from Wednesday, the 27th. September, 1989
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
- Hong Kong, 25th. Sept., 1989.
SINCE 1855
TUITION GIVEN
EXPERT instructresses for ladies anu young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow-
loon.
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Hang
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG- · HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules mas be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG' AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
$10,000,0.00 5,508,600.00
Reserve and Undivided. Profits 2,883,932.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10. Den Voeth Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq., Wong, Yun Tong, Esq., Chán Ching Shek, Ecq.. Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu San, Esq.. Kan Ying Po. Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po. Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
· Branches and Agencies:---
Manila
Melbourne
Amoy
Batavia
Seattle Samarang
Bombay Calcutta
Nagasaki
Shanghat
Haiphong
New York Paris
Singapore
Sourabaya
Peiping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Tientsin
Salgon
Hankow Honolulu Kobo Kowloon
London
San Francisco
Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities,
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencies on terms which will be quoted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD,
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26. Des Voeux Road, Contral. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS- Westminster Bank, Ltd.
* Foreign Exchange and every dea- cription of banking business transacted. |- Current Accounts and Savings ́ Ac- counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- ed at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship and Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
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