THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 17, 1940
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE
R.A.O.B. CLUB (G.L.E.) Ice House Street.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF | INDIA, AUSTRALIA & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1888.
Paid-up Capital
................£3,000,000. Reserve Fund ....
£3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:
88, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies In-Londen: 117/12, Leadenhall Street. E. C. §. West End Brancht 14/16, Cockapur Street, S. W. 1. ' Manchester Brancht
63, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES,
Amritsar
The Annual General Meet- ing of the above Club will Alor Star take place on Thursday, 18th Bangkok January, 1940, at 8 p.m. Bombay members cordially invited.
NOTICE
All
Batavia
Hankow Harbin
Hongkong
Hollo
Ipoh
Calcutta Agencies: Karachi
Cebu
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HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING. CORPORATION
Authorized Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funda :----
Sterling
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $30.000.000
HEAD OFFICE:: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L.. Shialde, Chairman.
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.. Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousbeld, Esq., A. i Complon, Esq.. Hom. Mr. B. H. Dodiet!, D. . Landals, Esq.
G. Miskia, Beg, 6. B. Morrison, Boq., Hon, Mr. T. E. Pers C. C. Roberts, Esq.. Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
Penang Rangoon Saigon
Peneng Rangoon Saigon Seremban
Shangha!
Singapore
Clive Street
Klang
Sitiawan
Fairlie Place
Kobe
Sourabaya
Canton
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Amoy
Dolle
Cawnpore
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
Tongkab
Manila
(Bhuket)
Medan
Tsingtao
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Ipoh
Johore
Haiphong
New York
Yokohama
Priping
Canton Chefoo
(Peking)
Colombo
Lyons
Dairen
Malacca
Foochow
Manila
Tientsin
Haiphong
Muar (Johore)
Tokyo
Hamburg
Mukden
Hankow Harbin
Colombo
Delhi
As from to-day, bottles bearing | Hamburg the trademark of "H.B." and the name "Hong Kong Brewery
&
swers for five questions about futurity Distillery Ltd." will be redeem- $2. Payable in advance. Your coun-ed at:- try currency or B. P.O.s accepted. State birth details or sex, age, profes- sion and writing time.
V. K. BATAGOPACHARIAR, Hanuman Jothisha Ashramam, TIRUTTANI, (S. India).
"QUARTS" 5 cents each "PINTS"
4 cents each
Hong Kong, 15th. Jan., 1940.
The
1940
DOLLAR DIRECTORY
NOW ON SALE
PLACE YOUR ORDER TO-DAY
THE NEWSPAPER ENTERPRISE LTD.
3A, Wyndham Street,
EXCHANGE and General
FOREIGN 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) Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London under-
takes Executor and Trustee business, and Income Tax claims recovery of British overpaid, 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. Authorized Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS-- Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Kobe Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
London
New York Pelping
San Francisos Shanghai
Singapore
Sourabaya
Bungai Patam Swatow
Tsingtao Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cus rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSTI BOXKI in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1990.
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 SHANGRAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN.
Chief Manage
Foreign Exchange and every des- Hong Kong, 1st March, 1957.
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.
WANTED KNOWN
IF YOUR refrigerator is in trouble, please phone us. H.K. Electrical Ser- vice. Telephone 58651.
WANTED
WANTED: One or two single un- furnished rooms with private bath, kitchen, etc., at the beginning of March for a working girl. Rent must be cheap. Preferably Kowloon side. Apply Box No. 149 c/o "The China Mail".
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on Friday, the 19th. January, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m.
at their Sales Room, No. 35 Hankow Road, Kowloon. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:-
Teakwood Bed Room, Dining Room and Drawing Furniture, Cutlery, Brass, and Porcelain Ware, E. P., Glass
Records, Curios, Gramophones and Camphorwood & Wardrobe Trunks, Electric Table Mirrors, Ornaments, Lamps & Heaters, Pictures, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture
1 Radio Set
1 Radio Gram
and
1 Typewriter “Underwood”
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital
-$10,000,000.00 5,508,000.00 Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,932.00
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HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koos Chun, eg., P. K Kuok, Esq., Wong Yus Tong. Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Li-Linat Sang, Esq.. Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ting Po. Eaq, and Fung Ping Wah, Eso.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager,
Branches and Apenalegs-
Manila
Amoy
Batavia-Melbourne.
Bombay Nagasaki Calcutta New York
Paris Haiphong
Hankow Honolulu
Peiping
Penang
Kobe Kowloon Loudon
Rangoon
Saigon
San Francisco
Seattle Bamarang
Shanghai
Singapore
Bourabaye
Swatow
Bydney'
Tientsin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and · I» change business transacted. Loans granted un 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.
THE
KAN TONG PO,
Chief ManRɣRT
MERCANTILE BANK OF
INDIA, LTD.
HEAD OFFICE: 18, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.S. Authorised - Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund & Rest .............. 1,352,170
£3,000,000 ***** 1,800,000 ************ 1,000,000
BANKERS:
The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.
Delhi
Galle
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BRANCHES:
Jeftria
Kuantan.
Kandy
Karachi
Kota Bharu
Kuala Žápta
New York Penang
Rangoon Shanghai
Biznis
Singapore
Bangkok
Bombay
Calcutta
Colombo
1 Typewriter "Woodstock"
1 Typewriter "Corona" (portable)
18. mm
Hong Kong Howrah Ipoh
Kuala Lumpur
1 Portable
(new)
"Bijou"
Kuala TreaKELIU Madras
HONG KONG BRANCH
Every description" of Banking and change business tra
ALL ORDERS PREPAID.
1 Cine Kodak Projector
with Resistance & Accessories
1 Canteen Set and Cabinet
1 Sextant
Typewriter
1 Camera "Agfa”
On View from Thursday,
January, "1940.
18th.
Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS..
Hong Kong, 16th. Januar
neers.
ORSHI