THE CHINA MAIL, JANUARY 20, 1940
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication. 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephones 20022 & 20011. London Office:
7, Garrick Street, London, W.C.2.
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HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ANNUAL ORDIN ARY GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the HONG KONG HOTEL, Hong Kong, on Thursday, the 15th. February, 1940, at 11.00 A.M., for the purpose of re- ceiving the Report of the Dir- ectors together with a State- ment of Accounts for the year ended 31st. December, 1939.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be
HONG KONG FOOTBALL | CLOSED from Saturday, 3rd.
ASSOCIATION
February to Thursday, 15th. February, both days inclu-
INTERPORT MATCHES
Hong Kong v Saigon. Thursday, February 8, 1940.
Eastern A.A. v Saigon. Friday, February 9, 1940. South China A.A. v Saigon. Sunday, February 11, 1940.
All matches will be played
at Caroline Hill. Reserved seats: - Covered stand $2.20, Uncovered stand $1.10.
Booking now open to the Public at Messrs. Moutrie and Co., Ltd. and Messrs. China Sports Co.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on Thursday, the ist. February, 1940,
commencing at 5.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught Road, Central. (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor)
A COLLECTION OF VALUABLE POSTAGE STAMPS
On View from Wednesday, the 31st. January, 1940,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 26th Jan., 1940.
Revitalise Your
sive.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& SON,
General Managers.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ·
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853,
Paid-up Capital
.c,000,000. .£3,000,000.
Reserve Fund Reserve Llability of Proprietors. £8,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 28, Bishopagato, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/12, Leadenhall. Street, E. C. 1.
West End Branch: 14/10, Cockspur Street, S. W.1. Manchester Branch: 52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star
Amritsar
Bangkok Batavia
Nollo Ipoh
Bombay Calcutta Agoncieer Karachi
Clive Street Fairlie Place Canton
Cawnpore Colombo
Cebu
Delhi Haiphong
Hamburg
Klang Kobe
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION
-Authorised Capital
Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds :----
Sterling..
$50,000,000 -$20,000,000
£8,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000 ones? Reserve Liability of Proprietors. $20,000,000
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF. DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Chairman.
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq. Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., A. II. Compton, Eaq., Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, D. F. Landale, Esq.,
G. Miskin, B
K. 8. Morlació, Esq. Hon. Nr. T-E FontOS, C. C. Roberts,' Esq., Sir Vandeleur M, Grayburn, Chief Manager.
Kobe
Hankow
Harbin
Penang Rangoon
Hongkong
Saigon
Seremban
Shanghai
BRANCHES:-----
Singapore
Amoy
Sitiawan Sourabaya
Bangkok
Ilollo Ipoh
Batavia
Johore
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Bombay
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
Tongkah
(Bhuket)
Medan
Tsingtao
Canton Chefoo Colombo
New York
Yokohama
Dairen
Lyons Malacca
Pelping (Peking)
Foochow
Haiphong
Muar (Johore)
Hamburg
Mukden
Hankow Harbin
Manila
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT
and ACCOUNTS opened FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or
Hong Kong, 23rd. Jan., 1940. horter periods in Local or Other Currencies
THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED
Notice To Shareholders
at rates which will be quoted on application. in SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened Local 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 claims recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain- ed at any of the Angencies and Branches.
R. A, CAMIDGE.
Manager.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorised Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd.
Calcutta
Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur London
Mandia
New York Pelping
Penang Rangoon Bation!
San Francisco Shanghai
Singapore
Sourabaya
Sungei Patani
Swatów
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao Yokotatha
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposlis received for ong year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 25th February, 1930.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THE WING ON BANK, LTD. THAT THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, the 16th February, 1940, at 11.30 Current Accounts and Savings Ac- counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- a.m. for the purpose of receiv-cd at rates which will be quoted on ing the Report of the application. Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1939.
The Business of the above Bank is con- ducted by the HONG KONG AND BHANG- HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may be obtained on applicatión.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief' Manager.
tion of banking business transacted.
Foreign Exchange and every descrip- Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937,
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
High Blood Pressure
from Friday, the 9th Dangerous to Heart
the
February, 1940, to Friday, 16th February, 1940, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary & Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Jan., 1940.
KIDNEYS HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
And You'll Foz! Young---Look Young Nothing ages man or woman more than aches caused through bed kidney action. This makes you suffer from Getting up Mights, Burning, itching Pa Dizziness, Rheumatiem,
Narven.
Paine, Circles under Lyss, Swelten Ankith, Loss of Appetite, Energy, etou” because kidneys which should alter blood, tull throw off acids and poisons, now cre
Joints and muscles. In 21 hours Cyr kile kidney: germs, strengthens. Lidays and sapo "lacide and polives. Get Cystas from any Chemist on Quarantes to put you right or money back. Act Now! In 24 hours you will feel better and be complpłaty well
Cystex
The Guaran ies protecta
- Far (idonyi, Khedmailsä, Blödr you.
YOUR LUCK.
-
On family, profession, love, health, income, expenses, unexpected fortunes & misfortunes, journeys, lucky days, colour, num- ber, luck in lottery, race, etc., and other important
LIMITED
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Thousands of men and...wamen past. 49 face the dangers of heart trouble and paralysis baomuse of High Blood Pressure High Blood Pressure is a mysterious dis- eape that causse more deathì than cancer, largely because peopis mistake the symp- toms for indigestion or some simple trou- ble. Common symptoms are: Pressure in the her, headachan at top and back of head and above eyes, dizziness, short breath, nervousness, Spoor sleep. heart pains, drowsiness, loss of memory and energy. If you suffer any of these symp¬ toms de sol delay'a single day, for your life may be in danger, Stari treatment at onça with Ryno which reduces High Blocá Pressure with the first done, takie a heavy load off the heart, and makes you feel youtu younger in a faw days. Get Hynex from your chemist today. It is guaranteed to make you fesi da and strong or money back.
loon,
TUITION GIVEN
YOU
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
$10,000,000,00 3,500,000.00
Reserve and Undivided Profis 2.883,932.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10. Des Voeux Road, Central,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:--- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Bon,- Eiq.♬ Kán-Ying--- Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po. Esq., Chief Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:→
Manlä Melbourne
Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcutta Haiphong
Seattle Satharang
Nagasaki
Shanghai
New York
Singapore
Paris
Sourabaya
Pelping
Swatow
Sydney
Rangoon
Saigon
+ Hankow
Honolulu Kobe
Kowloon
London
Pedang
San Francisco
Tientsin
Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Acoounts "opermed in Lock Cur rency and 'Fbied Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and
Foreign Currencies on terias: which will be
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let
that the ORDINARY, YEAR-EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- LY GENERAL MEETING of Ing, bookkeeping and English and HONGKONG. TRAMWAYS French Apply: 24 Austin Road, Kow-quoted on application. LIMITED will be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 16th day of February, 1940, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact, the ordinary business of the Company.
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the RE- events, by monthly de GISTER OF MEMBERS of talle for, que, year the Company will be CLOS- - Wally $14 Correct aim swers for five questions about futurity ED from FRIDAY, the 2nd to $2. Payable in advance Your coun- FRIDAY, the 16th February, try currency œ B.] P.Oy accepted, State birth details or sex, age, profes 1940, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board
time.
PACHARIAR,
WINSH
Hồng Kôn
aro 'invited to Inspect our stock of
ASIATIC, FOREIGN
and COLONIAL POSTAGE STAMPS. Insets, singla," packets, bags and in approval
sheets -
GRACA & CO.
DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS, PHILATELIC GOODS, PICTURE
GARD
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
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