THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 2, 1940
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication. 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephones 20022 & 20011. London Office:
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PUBLIC AUCTION
PARTICULARS AND CON-
DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on of MONDAY, the 5th day February, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public THE "STAR" FERRY Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gover- COMPANY, LIMITED
nor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony Notice To Shareholders
of Hong Kong for a term of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN 75 years, with the option THAT THE FORTY-SECOND of renewal at a Crown Rent ORDINARY YEARLY MEET. to be fixed by the Surveyor of ING OF THIS COMPANY His Majesty the King, for one will be held at the Office of further term of 75 years.
Intending bidders are ad- Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, the vised that immediately after 16th February, 1940, at 11.30 the disposal of the lot the a.m. for the purpose of receiv- Purchaser (if not the appli- ing the Report of the Directors together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1939.
The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 9th February, 1940, to Friday, the 16th February, 1940, both days inclusive.
By order of the Board of Directors,
C. M. MANNERS, Secretary & Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Jan., 1940.
HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,
LIMITED
· NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR- LY GENERAL MEETING of HONGKONG TRAMWAYS
cant) will be required to de- posit with an authorised offi- cer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on pay- ment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4232.
Junction of Bute Street and
Tong Mi Road.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
1
N.
ft.
Boundary
Measurements
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E,
W.
rt. ft.
As per
Sale Plan
Contents in
Square feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 9,800
$180
$17,150
LIMITED will be held at the HUMPHREYS ESTATE &
offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 16th
FINANCE CO., LTD.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
.£3,000,000. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
£3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDONI 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agenoles In London: -117/129,-Leadenhall Street, M. C. 2.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1.
Manchester · Brave?vs--
52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Amritsar
Alor Star Bangkok Bombay Calcutta Apenclear Karachi
Batavin
Clive Street : Fairlie Place Canton.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATIONTM
Authorised Capital Issued-and-Pully-Paid-up- Reserve- PuEČE Zoe,
StarHig..............
$50,000,000 ↑ $20,000,000
.€ 8,500,000
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
H. V. Wilkinson. Esq...
Deputy Chairman.
Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell,
G. Miskia, Keqi
K. B. Morrison, Zeq.,
Hoo,. Mr. T. E. Pearse,
D. F. Landali, Timą,, C. C. Roberts, ‘Est..
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,
Chief Manager.
f. X. Bousfeld, Esq..
A. E. Dompion, Esq.,'.
Hankow
Harbin
Hongkong Bollo Ipoh
Penang Rangoon Saigon
Seremban
Shanghai
Singapore
BRANCHES:-
Klang - Kobe
Billawan -
Amby
Sourabaya
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Bangkok Batavia
Ifollo Ipoh
Johore
Kuching
Tientsin
Bombay
Madras
Tongkah
Calcutta
(Bhuket)
Medan
Tsingtao
Halphong Hamburg
New York
Yokohama
Peiping (Peking)
Canton: Chefoo Colombo Dairen Foochow
Malacca
Marila
Haiphong
Hamburg
Muar (Johore) Mukder
Hankow Harbin
Cawnpore Colombo
Cebu
Delhi
Manila
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or at rates which will be quoted on application. Local Currency and Sterling with interest
shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies
SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened
in
allowed at rates obtainable on application.
The Bank's Head Office in London under-
takes Executor and Trustee business, and overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain-
of British Income Tax
claims recovery
ed at any of the Angencies and Branches,
R. A. CAMIDGE,
Manager.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 20, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorized Capital $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every descrip-
tion 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.
NATURALIZATION
NOTICE
NOTICE is hereby given
that LIONEL ARTHUR DABELSTEIN of Organic Fertilizer Co., Ltd., King's Building, Hong Kong, is applying to the Governor for naturalization, and that any
why naturalization |
day of February, 1940, at 12 NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN person who knows any rea- o'clock noon, to transact the that the ANNUAL ORDIN- | son ordinary business of the ARY GENERAL MEETING should not be granted should Company.
of Shareholders will be held send a written and signed at the HONG KONG HOTEL, statement of the facts to the Hong Kong, on Thursday, the Colonial Secretary. 15th. February, 1940, at 11.00
AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the RE- GISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOS ED from FRIDAY, the 2nd to FRIDAY, the 16th February, 1940, both days inclusive. By Order of the Board W. F. SIMMONS,
Secretary.
Kobe
Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
London
Lyons
New York Peiping
Penimg Rangoon Balgon
Ban Francisco Shanghai
Singapore"
Sourabaya
Sunget Patani
Swatow
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Depostis 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 DEPOSIT BOXES - In various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 15th 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 inmy be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN.
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
. $10,000,000.00 5,406,600.00
Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,932,00
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 Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek. Esq.. Li Lan Sang, Lan, Wong Chu Sơn. Esd., Kan YinE Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq....
Kan Tong Po. Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Manila Melbourne
Seattle
Amoy Batavia
Samaranx
Bombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta
New York
Singapore
Haiphong
Paris
Sourabaya
Hankow Honolul
Pelping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Kobe
Rangoon
Kowloon London
Salgon
San Francisco
Tientsin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and ER change-business transacted. Loani granted on approved securities.
A.M., for the purpose of re- HONG KONG FOOTBALL❘rency and Fixed Deposits received for one
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 CLOSED from Saturday, 3rd. Hong Kong, 25th Jan., 1940. | February to Thursday, 15th. February, both days inclu- sive.
YOUR LUCK.
On family, profession, love, health, income, expenses, unexpected fortunes
& misfortunes, journeys, lucky days, colour, num-*
ber, luck in lottery, race,
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS
& SON,.. General Managers.
etc., and other important Hong Kong, 23rd. Jan., 1940.
events, by monthly de talls for one year $4, Weekly $14. Correct an- swers for five questions about futurity $2. Payable in advance. Your coun- try currency: Sor::B. P.O.s accepted. State birth detalls or sex, age, profes- sion and writing-time:
VIK, BATAGOPACHABIAR,
mka" Jothisha" "Aabrámám, ETIRUITĀNI, S. Tadik),
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY „1947°SEDİTİON: 2 CT~alit all
"at the ou Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Streetă
ASSOCIATION
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.a 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.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur
year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on terms which will' be quoted on application.
Safe Deposit Bates To Let.
KAN TONG PO;
YOU
Chief Manager.
are invited to Ingpdot our
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