THE CHINA MAİL, DECEMBER 7, 1939
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The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication SA Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephone 20022
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tion on
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Authorised Capital
.ES,000,000. £3,000,000,
Issued and Fully Paid-up
Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in Londont 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2. West End Branchi 14/16, Cockapur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:
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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Amritsar Bangkok
Bombay
Hankow Harbin Hongkong
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Calcutta Agencies: Karachi
Clive Street Fairlie Place Canton Cawnpore
"the 11th day of December, 1939, | Alor Star
at 3 p.m.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Batavia Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land at Tai Hang Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal Cebu at a Crown Rent to be fixed by Colombo the Surveyor of His Majesty the Hatphong KING, for one further term of Hamburg 75 years.
Intending bidders are advised
The Undersigned have receiv- ed instructions from Liquidators that immediately after the dis- and others to sell by Public Auc-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
Friday, the 8th. December, 1939
commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Teak & Iron Bedsteads, Divans, Wardrobes, Chests of
Dressing Tables,
Suites,
Drawers,
Chesterfield
Sideboards, Dining
Tables, Chairs, Desks, Bookcases, Cabinets, Tables, Rattan Furni ture, Wardrobe & Cabin Trunks, Teapoys, Smoking Sets & Stands, etc., etc.
Sets,
Pic-
Tientsin Carpets, Rugs, tures, Clocks, Ornaments. Curios, Cutlery, Dinner Service, Tea Sets, Writing
Glasses, Coal Scuttles & Brasses, Gramophones & Records, Electric Table Lamps, Fans and Heaters, Bronze, Brass, Aluminium and E. P. Ware, Bath- room Scale, Radio Sets, Eider- down Quilts, Blankets, Bed Sheets, Table Covers, Napkins, etc., etc.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture and
One Refrigerator "Gilfillan" One Piano "O. H. Hooff"
One Pianola and 75 Rolls Music One Camera "Robot" in case One Microscope in case One "Agfa" 16 mm Cine Film Projector in case.
One "Corona" Portable Type- writer
One Teakwood Dining Room Suite
On View from Thursday, the 7th. December, 1939
Terms: Cash on Delivery LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 5th Dec., 1939.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
I
Inland Lot No. 5740
Tai Hang Road.
Boundary
Measurements
N.
3.
E.
W.
ft.
ft. tt. ft.
AB per
sale plan
Contents in Square feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 33,500
$616
$18,750
HONG KONG HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY
NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Meeting of the above Room of Messrs. Jardine, Mathe- Society will be held at the Board son & Co., Ltd. (by kind permis- 19th sion) on TUESDAY, the December, 1939, at 5.15 p.m.
J. T. BAGRAM, Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong, 6th Dec, 1939.
We Specialise In the
MACHINELESS PERMANENT (Absolutely no heat) AHANA BEAUTY PARLOR Alexandra Bldg., Room 5, 2nd Fl. Telephone 26824.
Delhi
FOREIGN
Klang Kobe
Penang Rangoon Saigon Seremban
Shanghai
Reserve Funds:-
Sterling ............
$50,000,000 $20,000,000
..£ 6,500,00
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. H. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfeld, Kaq.. A. H. Compton, Eag... Hon. Mr. B. B. Dodwell D. F. Landale, Esq..
G. Miskin, Esq., K. 8. Morrison, Esq.. Hon. Mr. T. E. Pourre H. V. Wilkinson, Eas. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
Singapore
Sitiawan
Sourabaya
BRANCHES:-
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Amoy Bangkok
Hongkew
Pelping
Пollo
Penang
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Batavia Bombay
Ipoh
Rangoon
Johore
Salgón
Medan
New York Pelping
Tsingtao Yokohama
Calcutta
Canton
Ban Francised Shanghai
Chefoo
+
Dairen
Foochow
Malacca
Haiphong
Manila
Hamburg
Muar (Johore) Mukden
(Peking)
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 Loca]
Colombo
Hankow Harbin
Kobe Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur London
Lyons
New York
Singapore Sourabaya
Sungei Patani
Swatow Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur
Currency and Sterling with interest allowed rency and Fixed Deposits received for one
at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office In London under-
takes Executor and Trustee business, and claims recovery of British
Income Tax everpaid, on terms which may be ascertain- ed at any of the Agencies and Branches.
R. A. CAMIDGE.
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.
year or shorter periods in Local and other currenclos 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 com 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 Maneger
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
FOR SALE
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
| Paid-up Capital
-$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.06 Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883.993.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:— Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon CURIO FOR SALE-Rare brass Tibe-Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong Yus tan Buddha of unknown age from Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ytur Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., La Lan Palace of the Ching Dynasty. Apply Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esa. to Mr. Ho Yee Cheong of Messrs. Luen
Fat, 104, Des Voeux Road, Central. Telephone 25768. 9-12 a.m. and 3-5
p.m.
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1939 EDITION.-On sale at all Book- stalls and at the Offices of the Publish- ers, 3A., Wyndham Street,
TUITION GIVEN
EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow- loon.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager,
Branches and Agenciesi-
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay Calcutta
Manila
Melbourne
Seattle Samarang
Nagasaki
Shanghai
New York
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Haiphong
Paris
Sourabays
Hankow
Pelping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Salgon
Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London
San Francisco
Tientsin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Ex change business transacted. Loans granted ca 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 Depos' Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
Chief Manager
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