THE CHINA MAIL, NOVEMBER 30, 1939
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PUBLIC AUCTION
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ARTICULARS AND CONDI-
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TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day of December, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land Hill, in the Diamond Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing the from 1st July, 1898, with option of renewal at a Crown Sur- Rent to be fixed by the veyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
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Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis- posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be requir- ed to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale
North East of New Kowloon In- New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2741. land Lot No. 1360, near Diamond
Registry No.
Locality
Hill.
Boundary
Measurements.
N.
S.
E.
ft.
ft.
ft.
As per
sale plan
Contents in
Square feet.
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About $18,000
$124
$1,800
European Y.M.C.A., Kowloon 7th Annual Pantomime
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that THE NOVEMBER HALF YEAR- LY GENERAL MEETING of VOTING MEMBERS will be held at the Club House, Happy Valley, on THURSDAY, 80th November, 1939, at 5.30 p.m.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
Paid-up Capital
.....£3,000,000. .£9.000.000. Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgato, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2. West End Branchi 14/16, Cockapur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch: 52, Mosley Street, Manchester. 3
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hankow Harbin Hongkong
Alor Star Amritsar
ALL MEMBERS are cordially Bangkok invited to attend and participate in any discussion which may
ensue.
Batavia Bombay
Iloilo
Ipoh
Caloutta Agencias: Karachi
Clive, Street Fairlie Place
By Order of the Stewards, Canton
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 7th Nov., 1939,
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Delhi
Penang Rangoon Saigon Seremban
HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds :-------
Sterling ....
.$50,000,000 ..$20,000,000
.£ 6,500.006
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 -Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20.000.000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields. Chairman.
W: E. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
1. K. Boushald, Esq., A. H. Doropton, Esq., Hoa, Mr. 8. H. Dodwill, D. P. Landals, Esq..
G. Miskin, Esq...
K. 8. Morrison, Esq. Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce H. V. Wilkinson, Esq. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:---
Peiping Penang
Rangoon
Batgon
Shanghat Singapore
Klang
Sitiawan
Koby
Sourabaya
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Amoy Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Hongkew
Hollo
Ipoh
Johore
Medan
Tsingtao
Haiphong
Now York
Yokohama
Hambur
Pelping
(Peking)
General
Calcutta Canton Chefoo Colombo Dairen Foochow
Kobo
San Francis er
Kowloon
Shanghai
Kuala Lumpur
Singapore
London
Sourabaya,
Lyons
Malacca
Haiphong
Manila
•
FOREIGN
and EXCHANGE 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.
Hamburg -Muar (Johore)
Hankow Harbin
Mukden
New York
Sungei Patani
Swntow
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur
application.
THE TWELFTH EXTRA
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Loca] RACE MEETING will be held Currency and Sterling with interest allowed rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other at rates obtainable on application. (weather permitting) at HAP- The Bank's Head Office in London under-currencies on terms which will be quoted on PY VALLEY on SATURDAY. takes Executor and Trustee business, and
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES claims recovery of British Income Tax
in various sizes TO LET. 2nd December. 1939. com- overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain- mencing 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 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.
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- lors in Uniform are admitted
By Order,
Half Price.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 27th Nov., 1939.
PIPPERMINT
ALI BABA GET
Wednesday, Dec. 20th 5 p.m.
21st 9 p.m. 22nd 9 pm.
Thursday,
J1
Friday, Saturday,
*
51
Tuesday,
*
26th 3 p.m.
23rd 3 p.m.
& 9 p.m.
ALL 'SEATS BOOKABLE
$2.20 & $1.10
CHILDREN (MATINEES ONLY). $1.10 & 70 cts.
Booking-opona Deome lat Y.M.C. A. Kowloon & Andersonę, Honn Kohig.
always
delicious with
crushed ice
or..
iced water
GET FRÈRU
ed at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE,
-Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Das Voeux Road, Central.
Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1999. .
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules may be obtained en application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Managar
Foreign Exchange and every des- Hong Kong. 1st March, 1937. cription of banking business transacted.
Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- ed at rates which will be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager
NOTICE
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
.$10,000,000.00 5,598.800.00
Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,932,06
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:—
E. M. Hazeland is continuing his practice as Civil Engineer Hon. Bir Shou-son Chow, Chairman: Li Koon Chun, Esq.. P. K Kwok," Esq.. Wong Yun ad- Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., La Lan and Architect at the same dress: No. 20, Queen's Road Sang, Esq. Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Yins Central, Kayamally Buildings.
ST.
HONG KONG 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,
TO LET
Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Eso.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. L Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
· Branches and Agencies:-
Manila
Amoy
Melbourne
Sourabaya
Batavia
Seattle Samarang
Bombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta-
Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe
New York Paris
Singapore
Pelping
Swałow
Penang
Rangoon
Saigon
Sydney Tientsin Vancouver
Kowloon London
Ban Francisco
Every description of Banking, and **
change business transacted. Loans, granted
in 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 PO.
Chief Manage
1939
MARBLE HALL, 34 and 57 Granville Postage Stamp. Catalogues "Road, Kowloon. Beautiful Rooms, suites with verandahs, private bath- rooms. With Gardens, Tennis Courts. Apply Proprietress, Phone 59433,
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1939 -EDITION.-On sale at all Book. stalls and at the Offices of the Publish- ors. 3A, Wyndham Street.
<We Specialise
In the
MACHINELESS PERMANENT (Absolutely no heat).
AHANA BEAUTY PARLOR Alexandra Bldg, Room 6, 2nd FJ. Telephone 26824.
Stanley Gibbons Yvert & Tellier
Scott Stamp & Coin Co. Whitefield King & Co.
All at Half Price.
GRACA & Co.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds,
“Goods, Etc.
10 Wyndham Street, Hong Kong,
Estabilahad 1890