THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 27, 1939
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephone 20022
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HONG KONG
ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
SCOTTISH CONCERT Friday, 1st December, 1939, at 9.30 p.m.,
in King's Theatre.
Bookings for Members and their guests may now be made at the King's Theatre
Proceeds in aid of British War Organisation Fund.
HONG KONG ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY
LAWN BOWLS
The Annual Lawn Bowls Match between members of St. George's and St. Andrew's Societies will be held on 9th December, at 2.30 p.m. at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club.
All members desirous of play- ing in this Match are requested to communicate by 1st December with Mr. W. Macfarlane, Dairy Farm Ice and Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Causeway Bay.
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAP- PY VALLEY on SATURDAY. 2nd. December, 1939, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Rell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1855.
Paid-up Capital F
£3,000,000. Reserve Fund
£3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £5,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38. Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/12, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 1. West End Branchi 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch: 61, Mosley Street. Manchester, 2
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Fairlie Pince Canton
Cebu Colombo
Penang Rangoon Saigon Seremban
Shanghai
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAJ-
BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital Issued, and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:----
Sterling ...
.$50,000.00% -$20,000,000
.£ 6,500.006
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of. Proprietors 320.000.000
*HEAD OFFICE: monG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields. Chairman.
W. R. Lock, Esq.. Deputy Chairman.
3. K. founbeld. Eeg.. A: EX Compton, Laq Hou, Br. 8. H. Dodall, D. F. Landale, Eag..
G. Miskin, Esq., K. 8. Morrison, Esq.. Hon. Mr. T. E. Perce H. V. Wilkinson, Ess Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:~~-~
Pelping
Hongkew
Alor Star
Hankow
Amritsar
Harbin
Bangkok
Hongkong
Batavia
Ilotlo
Bombay
Ipoh
Calcutta Agencies: Karachi
Singapore
Clive Street
Klang
Sitiawan
Kob
Sourabaya
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Amoy
Kuching
Tientsin
Bangkok Hoilo
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Batavia Bombay
Ipoh
Medan
Haiphong Hamburg
New York
Tsingtao Yokohama
Calcutta
Pelping
(Peking)
Canton Chefoo. Colombo Dairen
Lyons
Foochow
Malacca
Haiphong
Manila
Muar (Johore)
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Cawnpore Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each Delhi Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter
Badges admitting Non-Mem- bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates (both including tax) are obtain which will be quoted on application. able through the SECRETARY Currency and Sterling with interest allowed SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Loca] upon the personal or written ap-at rates obtainable on application. piication of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
takes Executor and Trustee business, and
The Bank's Head Office in London under claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain
ed at any of the Agencies and Branchés.
R. A. CAMIDGE.
Manager.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. THE WING ON BANK, LTD. 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).
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26. Des Voeux Road. Central.
Authorized Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Foreign Exchange and every des-
application.
Hamburg Hankow Harbin
Johore Kobe Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
London
Mukden
New York
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francise Shanghal
Singapore
Sourabay
Sungei Patan! Swatow
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao Yokohama,
rency and Fixed Deposite received for one Current Accounts opened in Local Cur. year or shorter periods in Local and other application. currencies on terms which will be quoted on
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES
in various sizes 10 LET.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1939.
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 SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN.
Chief ManaREI
THE BANK OF EAST
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
cription of banking business transacted Hong Kong, 1st March, 1837.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- The price of Admission to the counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- Public Enclosure is $1.00 in-ed at rates which will be quoted on cluding Tax, for all Persons, in- cluding Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sai- lors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th Nov., 1939.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 29th. Nov., 1939 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at No. 7 Tunglowan Road,
1st. Floor
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
(Full particulars from catalogue)
a.so
One Frigidaire in good condi- tion
On view from
28th. November
Tuesday the
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers:
Hong Kong, 27th November, 1939.
MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY
WEDDING GROUPS SPECIALITY, AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE US
KING'S STUDIO TEL. 28755
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire..
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager
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Years
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS '
The Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 29th Nov. 1939 commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 5, Shan Kwong Road. (Happy Valley) 2nd. Floor..
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
also
One Piano by "Moutrie"
and
the
One "Frigidaire" Refrigerator On View from · Tuesday, 28th. November, 1939–
Terms: Cash on Delivery
· LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneer. Hong Kong, 24th. Nov., 1939.
The Undersigned have receiv ed instructions to sell by Public Auction on Wednesday, the 29th. Nov., 1939 commencing at 5.15 pm. at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central. (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor) A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS:
On View from Tuesday, the 28th. November, 1989
Terms Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th. Nov., 1939.
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital..... .$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital
5,598,600.006 Reserve and Undivided Profits 1,883.932.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koot Chun, Esq., P. K Kwok, Esq.. Wong Yud Tong. Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., La·· Lan Sang. Esq.. Wong Chu Soh, Esq., Kan Yins Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esa.
· Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq.. Manager.
Branches and Agencies:—a
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta Haiphong Bankow Honolulu Kobe
Kowloon London,
Manila
Melbourne
Seattle Samarang
Nagasak!
Shanghai
New York
Singapore
Paris
Sourabaya
Peiping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Tientsin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and E change business transacted. Loans granted un approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year of shorter periods in Local-and Foreign Cur› rencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let-
KAN TONG 20,-
Chief Manage
1939
Postage Stamp Catalogues
Stanley Gibbons Yvert & Tellier Scott Stamp & Coin Co. Whitefield King & Co.
All at Half Price.
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, - Religious Goods, Etc.
10 Wyndham Strast, Hond
Established