THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 12, 1940
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication.
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THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAÒ STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
NOTICE is hereby given that the ONE HUNDRED and TWENTIETH ORDINARY MEETING of Share- holders in the Company, will be held at the Office of the Company, Queen's Building, Victoria, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, 25th April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of re- Directors, ceiving a Report of the together with a Statement of Accounts, and re-electing Directors and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of Company will be CLOSED from 19th April to 25th April, 1940, both days inclusive.
the
By Order of the Board of Directors,
H. DA LUZ,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 11th April, 1940.
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DOLLAR ACADEMY.
Dollar, Scotland.
Preparation for Universities, Army, Public Services, Commerce. On list of Schools nominating for Sandhurst. Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C.
Mild climate and Healthful sur- roundings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from Urban arcas. Preparatory School adjacent.
Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained on application to the School Secretary, or at the Office of this paper.
Headmaster, HARRY BELL, B.A., (Cantab).
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received in structions to sell by Public Auction
on
WEDNESDAY, 17th. APRIL, 1940 Commencing at 6.15 p.m. at their Sales Room, No 2 Connaught Road, Central.
(Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor)
A Valuable Collection of Postage Stamps Including A few Lots of Rare Old China.
On View from Tuesday, the 16th. April, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery...
'LAMMERT BROB„
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 10th April, 1940.
TO LET
Road,
MARBLE HALL-103 | Austin Kowloon. Beautiful rooms, 2 suites with veranda, private bathrooms, gar den. Special rate for military and navy. Apply proprietress,
50283.
FOR SALE
hone
HỒNG KÔNG DOLLAR DIRECTORY
-1940) EDITIONÍ.
Bookstalls and Publishers,
NEW! ADVERTISEMENTS
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ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 15th day of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Of- fices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong for
term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- cant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two hun- dred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
No. of Sale
4
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4240. Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2357, at junction of Prince Edward Road & Nullah Road,; Mongkok.
Registry No.
Locality
Boundary
Measurements
N.
5. E.
W.
ft. ft. ft. rt.
As per
sale olan
Square feet Contents in
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 7,460
$138
$22,380
PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICUĻARS AND CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA
*AND CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853,
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
....ES,000,000. ..£3,000,000,
Reserve Liability of Proprietors. £3,000.000,
HEAD OFFICEI, LONDON: 89, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in Londen:" 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2.
West End `Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, 8. W. 1. Manchester-Branch:
63. Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hankow Harbin
Alor Star Amritsar
Bangkok Batavia Bombay
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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised: Capital..
Issued and Fully"Puid-ap'
Reserve Finds :---
Sterling....................
1%850,000,000 $30,000,00%
$£$6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.908
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson). Esq., Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paternon, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bousfeld, Esq. A. H. Compton, Esq.
Hon Mr. H. Dodwell,
6. Miskin, Esq.,
K. 9. Morrison, Beq.
T. E. Pearce, Esq.,
0.0. Roberie, Eaqu
· Hon. Mr. A. L. Phields,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn: Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
follo Ipoh
Penang Rangoon
San Francisca
Penang Rangoon
Hongkong
Saigon
follo
Seremban
Ipch
Shangbai
Calcutta Agenales: Karachi
Singapore
Clive Street
Klang
Sitiawan Amoy
Kobe
Sourabaya
Bangkok
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
Tongkah
Batavia Bombay
Johore
Balgon
Kobe
Kowloon
Shanghái
Manila
(Bhuket)
Calcutta
Medan
Tsingtao
Canton
London
Sourabaya
New York Yokohama Pelping (Peking)
Chefoo
Lyons
«Sungel:Patani
Colombo Dairen Foochow
Malacca
*Swatow***
Manlia
Tientsin
Muar (Johore) Tokyo
Haiphong
Mukden
Tsingtao
Hankow Harbin
New York Pelping
Yokohama
Fairlie Place Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombe Delhi Haiphong Hamburg
FOREIGN 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 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.
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road, Central, Authorised 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.
PUBLIC AUCTION
to be held on MONDAY, the 15th day ¡ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the
of the Sale by Public Auction | Offices of the Public Works Depart-to be held on MONDAY, the 15th day. ment, by Order of His Excellency the of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Of Governor
of one Lot of Crown Aces of the Public Works Depart- Land at Shamshuipo, in the ment, by Order of His Excellency the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 Governor of one Lot of Crown Land years, commencing from 1st July, at Wong Nei Chung, in the Colony of 1898, with the option of renewal at a Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur- with the option of renewal at a Crown' veyor of His Majesty the King, for one Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of further term of 24 years less the last His Majesty the King, for one. further
term of 75 years. three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the disposal of the immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- cant) will be required to deposit with cant). will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre- an authorised officer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two sent at the sale, the sum of two hun- hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This dred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of sum will be refunded on payment of
the Purchase price. : the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Boundary
No. of Sale
Measurements),
K.
កេរ
E. V.
'ft. ] - #1.
ft. ft.
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2785 Registry No.
Junction of Fuk Wing Street
Locality
and wellia Street.
་་
sala: plan
Confents in
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Algening, Azlans Lot No. 3511, The Fuen, Street,
Inland · Lot-No. 5583
Wong Nei ·
&quare feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
About 16,920
OLS$
N.
Boundary
Measurements
8.
ft. the
15
W.
ft. ft..
'As per
sale plan
Contents in
Square feet
Annual - Bestal'
Upset Price
About: 1,610
$4.83%
Kuala Lumpur "Eingapore
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter: periods in Local and ethver currencies on terms which will be quoted:on application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes: TO LET.
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940,
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above-Bank-13.cop ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING(CORPORATION:"Rules may ́ 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 5,598,600.08 Reserve and Undivided Profits: 2.883,032,00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10,- Des Voeunt 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. Shak, Esq., Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq..
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. L! The Fong, Esq., Manager,
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Amoy
. Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Mantia Melbourne
Seattle Samarang
Nagasaki
Shanghai
New York
Singapore
Haiphong
Paris
Sourabay
Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon
Peiping
Swathi
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Tientsin
Saigon
Vancouver
London
San Francisco
Every description of Banking and ED change business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received, for one or shorter periods In Local and. year quoted on application; Foreign Currencies on terms which will be
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO,
'Chiet:Manager.
Help your friend and his Hobby by giving POSTAGE STAMPS
for
his collection
and
SEEDS FOR HIS GARDEN
We can supply the goods of: his and your want
GRAC GRACA & CO.
Deal
Stamps