THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 30, 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 Subscription Rates.
8 Months
H.K.$ 9.00
6 Months*............................ H.K.$18.00 One Year ......................... H.K.$36.00
Postage Abroad Extra
THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS AND SHIPBUILDERS OF HONG KONG 1st. Floor, King's Building,
Connaught Road.
LECTURE
by H. C. Margrett, Esq. Entitled "Modern Developments in the Lighting of Ships" on Friday, 3rd. November, 1939
Commencing at 6 p.m.
A cordial invitation is given to all interested.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received instructions from the Liquidators and others to sell by Public Auc- tion on
Tuesday, the 31st. October 1939
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35,
Hankow Road, Kowloon
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:
Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Teak Bookcases, Teak Desks, Tables, Wall Clocks, 'Oil Paintings, Etchings, Pictures,
Bronze and Brass Ware, Silver Ware, Cut Glasses, Crockery, Glass Ware, Ornaments, .Curios, Table Fans and Lamps, Fine Electroliers, Electric Fittings, Cushions, Curtains, Carpets and Rugs, etc.
Teak Dining Tables, Sideboard, Dining Chairs, Gramophones, Record Cabinets, Cutlery, Large Filter, Kitchen Utensils, etc.
Teak Bedsteads, Divan Beds, Teak Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Chests of Drawers, House and Bath Room Scales, Wardrobe and Cabin Trunks, etc.
also
Fine Carved Blackwood Desks, Cabinets, Tables, Lamps, Tea Poys, Blackwood Couch and Arm- chairs, Cloud Wood Top Tea Waggon on Wheels
and
Two Frigidaires (one almost new)
Two Radio Sets
Two Monkeys in Cage One Large Columbia Cooking Stove
and
at 8 o'clock pɑm.. One Marquette 5 Seaters
Car
Motor
One Willys' Knight 5 Seaters
Motor Car-p
One Motor Car. Ausi
On View from Sunday, the
29th. October, 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong 27th October, 1989
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The Northumberland and Durham Association
of Hong Kong
The Annual General Meeting of the above Association will be held in the Board Room, South China Morning Post Ltd., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10th, at 6.15 p.m.
BUSINESS:
on
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863. Paid-up Capical
£3,000,000. Reserve Fund
.................£3,000,000, Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 28, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Aganolea in London: 117/123, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 3. West End Branch 14/16, Cockapur Street, 8. W. 1. Manchester Branch!
52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2. AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Annual Report and Statement Alor Star.
of Accounts.
Election of officers.
Amritsar
Bangkok
Batavia
Recommendations to Incoming Bombay
Committee.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE TENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VAL- LEY
SATURDAY, 4th November, 1939, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
on
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 Member 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.
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Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).
Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi
Hankow Harbin. Hongkong
Hollo
• Kuching
Madras
Manila
Penang Rangoon
Jalgon Seremban Shanghai
Page 19.
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 Froprietors $20,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Chairman.
W. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
J. E. Bousfeld, Esq., A. H. Compton, Eaq..... Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwall, D. F. Landals, Esq..
G. Miskin, Erq..... K. 8. Morrison, Esq.. Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, II. V. Wilkinson, Esq. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
Ipoh
Calcutta Agencies: Karachi
Singapore
Clive Street
Klang
Sitiawan
Fairlie Place
Kobe
Sourabaya
BRANCHES:-
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Amoy
Hongkew
Pelping
Tientsin
Bangkok Ifollo
Tongkah
Batavia
Ipoh
(Bhuket)
Bombay
Johore
Medan
Haiphong Hamburg
New York
Tsingtao Yokohama
Calcutta
Canton
Pelping
(Peking)
Chefoo
General
Colombo Dairen Foochow
Lyona
Malacca
Haiphong
Hamburg
Muar (Johore)
Hankow Harbin
Mukden
New York
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and 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. currency and Sterling with interest allowed SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local at rates obtainable on application.
Kobe Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
London
Penang Rangoon
Salgon
San Francisco
Shanghai
Singapore
Sourabaya
Sungei Patani Swatow Tientain
Tokyo
Manila
Tsingtao
Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur
'The Bank's Head Office in London underrency and Fixed Deposits received for one takes Executor and Trustee business, and year or shorter periods in Local and other claims recovery of British Income Tax Currencies on terms which will be quoted on ed at any of the Agencies and Branches. overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain-
application.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
ALSO up to date, SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1939.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
Head Office: Hong Kong.
26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. cription of banking business transacted. Foreign Exchange and every des-
The Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937. ed at rates which will be quoted on application.
Trusteeship and Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager,
FOR SALE
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
.$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
5,598,000.00 Reserve and Undivided Profits 1,883,933.00
HEAD OFFICE:~HONG KONG. 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:----
BARGAINS, Stocktaking sale of COTY products now on sale at Room 114.Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman: Li Koon Marina House. These famous cosme- tics are greatly reduced in price. Call early and make your purchase.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 in- cluding Tax, for all Persons, in- FOR SALE-Moutrie upright piano. cluding Ladies, and is payable Ford four-door sedan. Both in fine at the Gate. Soldiers and Sai-cellent chauffeur available.
condition. Party leaving town. Ex- For all lors in Uniform are admitted information please call Tel. 29118 or Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 30th Oct., 1939.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have receiv-
31245.
HONG KONG DOLLAR DİRECTORY 1939 EDITION.-On sale at all Book- stalls and at the Offices of the Publish- ers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
tors to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 1st Nov., 1939 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at "Miradore" Island Road, (Deep Water Bay). A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE comprising:-
ed instructions from the Liquid Glands Made Young
Hatstand, Chesterfield Suite.. Bookcases. Curio Cabinets, Card Tables. Oil Paintings, Etchings, Pictures: Curtains. Carpets, Rugs, Bath Room Scale Dining Table Chairs Sideboard:: Crock- ery"- Filber. Cooking Utensils, Divans, Wardrobes, Drawers. Cupboards,
etc., etc...
·Plante-|·
from Tuesday, the
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auctioneers,
Hong Kong, 80th October, 1989
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Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq., Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., El Lan Sang. Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and. Fung Ping. Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. La Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.
Branches and. Agenolas:——
Amoy
Manila
Seattle
Batavia
Melbourne
Samarang
Bombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta
Hatphong
New York Paris
Singapore
Sourabaya
Peiping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Saigon
Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon
London
San Francisco
Tientsin
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.
Dutch Grown. Narcissus Tulipi
Best Varieties of Tested Flower & Vegetable Seeda
all for
Immediate Planting.
Now Obtainable: GRACA & CO.
10 Wyndham Bhy Hong Kong