THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 17, 1939
The China Mail
· Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephone 20032 London Office:
7. Garrick Street, London, W.C.3
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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter), 1853.
Paid-up Capica)-
£3,000,000. ..£3,000,000. Réserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
HONG KONG CRICKET Reserve Fund
CLUB
NOTICE is hereby given that the Debentures numbered below will be redeemed on the 30th April, 1940:-
38. Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in. London: 117/122, Leadenhall Streat. E. C, 1 West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:
52, Monley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos. Nos.
Alor Star
20
97
326
532
732
Amritsar.
29
100
332
571
738
Bangkok
39
· 155
354
588
784
Batavia
Bombay
72
205 396 693
I
Hankow Harbin
Hongkong
Ipoh.
Nolto
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAJ
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds :----
Sterling
$50,000,000 .$20,000,000
.£ 6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Reserva, $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 880,000,000
HEAD OFFICE! HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORSI Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Chairman.
W. H. Lock, Esq.. Deputy Chairman.
1. K. Bourdeld, Esq.,
A. H. Compton. Eaq.,
Flon, Mr. 8. H. Dodwell. D. F. Landalo, Esq.,
1
G. Miskin.. Ea9a *«q.....
K. S. Morrison, Hon. Mr. T. En Pearce, H. V. Wilkinson, Erg.
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:—
Penang Rangoon
Saigon
Seremban
Shanghai
Singapore
Klang
Sitiawan
Kobe
Sourabaya
Kuala Lumpur Talping
Kuching
Tientsin.
Amoy Bangkok
Madraa
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Bombay
Johore
Medan
Tsingtao
Calcutta Kobe
Canton
Chefoo
Colombo Dairen Foochow Halphong
Lyons Malacca
Manila
Hamburg
Hankow Harbin
Muar (Johore) Mukden
Postage Abroad Extra
HONG KONG
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of the above Society will be held in the Board Room, South China Morning Post, Ltd., on TUESDAY, 17th October, 1939 at 5.45 p.m., for the purposes of receiving the Annual Report and Statement of Accounts. for the year ended 31st August, 1939 and of electing office bearers for the ensuing year, etc.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE NINTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VAL- LEY on SATURDAY, 21st October, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Mem- bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtain- able through the SECRETARY upon the personal or written ap- plication of a Member, such Momber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 o'clock Noon.
Tiffins
are obtainable at the
Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 in- cluding Tax, for all Persons, in- cluding Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sai- admitted lors in Uniform are Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 16th Oct. 1939.
FOR SALE.
Belection of the best varieties of Reliable and Tested
Flower & Vegetable Seeds
for
Immediate planting
from
Button: & Sons Ltd., Reading. Arthur Yates & Co., Bydney W. Atlee Burpee & Co. Philadelphia Toogood. & Bons Ltd., Southampton
The opportunity of serving you will be a pleamire and your commands. will have our best attention.
GRACA & CO.
Wyndham Hanh on
Calcutta Agencies: Karachi
Clive Street Fairlie Place
Cawnpore
Delhi
Haiphong
92 325 514 712. Holders of above numbered De- Canton bentures may, upon giving notice cebu to the Treasurers waiving the six Colombo months' notice to which they are entitled, apply on the 31st Octo- Hamburg
the Treasurers, ber, 1939, to Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, for payment of the prin- cipal and interest to the 81st October, 1939. The Treasurers should be informed on or before Monday, the 30th October, 1939.
New York. Yokohama Pelping
'(Peking)
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and
General
Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS recolved 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
AND NOTICE is hereby given at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London under- that Debentures numbered as takes Executor and Trustee business, and above which are not cashed on the claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain. 31st October, 1939, will be paided at any of the Agencies and Branches. on the 30th April, 1940, after
R. A. CAMIDGE, which date they will cease to bear interest.
י
By order of the Committee,
A. K. MACKENZIE,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 17th October, 1939.
We Specialise In the
MACHINELESS PERMANENT (Absolutely no heat) AHANA BEAUTY PARLOR Alexandra Bldg., Room 6, 2nd Fl. Telephone 26824.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received instructions from The Liquida tors, to sell by Public
Auction on
Wednesday, the 18th. Oct. 1939TM commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 2, Basilia, Lyttleton
Road
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
Particulars from Catalogues On View from Tuesday, the 17th. October 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 14th October, 1939.
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Liquida- tors, to sell by Public Auc- tion on Thursday, the 19th. October 1939 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at "Ellenbud," Sassoon Road A Quantity of. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
also
One Frigidaire
One Phillip Radio set One Grandfather Clock
and
One "Chrysler" Motor Car, No 288.
Particulars from Catalogue. On View from Wednesday, the 18th. October 1989.
Terms: Cash on Delivery. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 14th October, 1989.
Manager.
THE WING ON BANK. LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong, 26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Hongkew
Flotio
Batavia Ipoh
Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur London
New York
Pelping
Penang
Rangoon
Bairon
Ban Francisco
Shanghai Singapore Sourabaya Sungei Patani Swa tow ~Tientsin
Tokyo Tsingtao Yokohama
Current Accounts · opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one vear or shorter periods in Local-and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong. 25th February, 1939.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is co ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M.. GRAYBURN.
Chief Maneger.
Foreign Exchange and every des-Hong Kong, 1st March, 1987. 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.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auc- tion on
Thursday, the 19th. October, 1939 commencing at 5.15 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central. (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor) A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
£10,000,000.00 5,588,600.00
Reserve and Undivided Profits 1883.932.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq. P. K. Kwok, Esq., Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Beq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Fing Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po? Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and Agencies!—
Ainoy *
Manila Melbourne Nagasaki
Singapore Sourabaya
Batavia
Seattle Samarang
Bombay
Shanghai
Calcutta Haiphong
New York
Paris
Hankow Honolulu
Pelping
Swatow
Penand
Rangoon
Saigon
Kobe
Kowloon
London
San Francisco
--
Sydney Tientsin
Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Ex- On View from Wednesday, the change business transacted. Loans granted 18th. October, 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 13th. October, 1939
FOR
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 Lat.
KAN TONG PO,
-Chief Manager.
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