THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 6, 1940-
NATURALIZATION
NOTICE
Notice is hereby · given. that ARKADY ALEKSEEVICH KOR- SHOONOFF, of the Police Headquar- ters, Victoria, Hongkong, is applying to the Governor for naturalization, and that any person who knows any rea- son why naturalization, should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Hongkong.
THE HONGKONG & KOWLOON WHARF & GODOWN COMPANY,
LIMITED.
Storers and Consignees of Cargo are hereby notified that this Company's premises have been declared a "Pro- tected Area" by an order of H. E. the Governor, made under the Defence Regulations, 1939, and no unauthorised person is permitted entry thereto.
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No persons other than those in possession of Passes, Delivery Orders or other Authority from the Wharf Company are therefore allowed the Wharves or other parts of the premises; bearers of Delivery Orders, Bills of Lading etc. must present these documents at the Gates.
'DELIVERIES OF CARGO
No labour other than that employed by the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd. is permitted in the Godowns, on the Wharves or other premises of the Company..
Cargo will be delivered ex godown to consignees' craft and/or lorry by the Wharf Company at half the Com- pany's Tariff rate for Cooliehire Stor- ing.
Lorries must enter by the Navy. Street Gate only and leave by the Salisbury Road Gate; no person other than the bearer of the relative docu- ment and the driver is permitted on the lorry, and entry will only be allowed on presentation of delivery documents.
Any person found on the premises without Authority will be "prosecuted.
By Order,
C. M. MANNERS. Secretary & Manager.
THE CANTON
· INSURANCE OFFICE LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The FIFTY-NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of Shareholders will he held at the Offices of the undersigned.] on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the General Agents, Ac- together with a Statement of counts for the year ended the 31st December; 1939.
The Share Register and Transfer Books will be CLOSED from the 8th. May to the 22nd May, 1940, both days inclusive.
JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents. Hong Kong, 1st May, 1940.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
The Fifty-ninth. Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, 30th May, 1940, at noon, *for the purpose of receiving the Re
port of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.
The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 33rd May to 18th June inclusive.
By order of the Boa JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD..
Managara, Rong Kont April, 1840.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING, GREEN ISLAND HANDICAP
:
2nd. Day-Monday, 13th May
In view of the number of entries received for the above, it has been decided to divide the race into three sections.
The third section will be race No. 11 and run at 6.30 p.m. ·
A cash sweep, tickets $5 each, will be held on this race but "All through" chances will not participate, and tickets can be purchased only at the Race Course during the Meeting.
By Order of the Stewards,
C. B. Brown,
Secretary,
Hong Kong, 4th May, 1940.
THE HONG KONG.
JOCKEY CLUB
THE FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEET- ING will be held (weather permit-- ting) at HAPPY VALLEY ON SA- TURDAY, 11th and MONDAY, 13th May, 1940, commencing at 2.00 p.m. on Saturday, and at 12.30 p.m, on Monday.
The First Bell will be rung at 1:30
THE CHARTERED BANK: OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1833.
Paid-up Capital
£3,000,000. Reserve Fund
LES,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDONE
38, Bishopagata, E.-C. 2/- Bub-Agencies in. London: 117/123, Leadenhall Street, E. C.
West End Branchr 14/16, Cockspur Street; 8. W. 1
Manchester Branchi
52, Mosley Street, Manchester. 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Alor Star
-Amritsar
Bangkok Batavia "Bombay
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
"Authorised Capital
· Issued, 'and · Fully: Pald-up Reserve Tunda bir
Starling...
$50,000,000
5820,000,00
....£6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000.006 Réserve Liability of Proprietors 820,000 ŋIDE
HEAD OFFICEI HONG KONG..
BOARD OF DIRECTORB:"
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.7 `Chairman, «
don. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
*J. K. Bousferd, Eng.,
A. II. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. BAH, Dodwell, 4. Miskin, Esq..
-K. 8. Morrison, Mog....
T. E. Pearce, Eng.,
C. O: Roberts, Esq.,. Hon. Mr. A. L. Fielde
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. Chlef Manager.
Hankow
Harbin
Hongkong
Penang Rangoon Saigon
Hollo
Seremban
Ipoh
Shanghai
BRANCHES:-
Singapore Amoy Bitiawan Bangkok Sourabaya
Batavia
follo Ipoh
Johore
Kobe
Bombay
Calcutta
Calcutta Aganoless Karachi
Clive Street....
Fairlie Placa Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombe Delhi Halphong Hamburg
Klang
Kobe
*Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
· Tongkah
Manila
! Medan
New York
(Bhuket)
Taingtoo Yokohama.
Pelping (Peking)
*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.
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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.
p.m. on the First Day and at 12.00 THE WING ON BANK, LTD. NOON on the Second Day. The Tif- fin Interval will be after the second: race (1.00 p.m.) on the Second Day.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
The temporary green cardboard badges are now cancelled and will no longer procure admission to the Enclosure.
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily Identified.
Badges admitting Non-Members, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentle- men and $3.00 per day for Ladies (both including tax), are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Member to be respon-- sible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will -close at 11.45 am. on the First Day and at 10.45 a.m. on the Second Day.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the. No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21820).-
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of "Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted. Half Price.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 6th May, 1940
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FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1940 EDITION, On sale at all Bookstalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
TUITION GIVEN
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
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27th. Philatello Congress ́of- Great Britain SOUVENIR LABELS
In commemoration of The Centenary of the adhesive POSTAGE STAMPS
6th May, 1840-1940, at $2.50 a pair."
GRACA & CO.
Dealers In Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, & etc. No. 10 Wyndham Street Established 1896;».
Hong Kong,
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication. 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephones 20022 & 20011: London Office:
London, iption Rates;
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\brbad.'Extra
Canton Chefoo Colombo Dairen Foochow
Haiphong
| Hankow
.
Harbin
Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
Penang Rangoon Saigon
San Francisos
Shanghai Singapore
Sourabaya
Sungei Paters
Swatow
London
Lyon's Malacca
Muar (Johore)
Mukden
Manila
New York
Pelping
Tientsin
Tokyo
Tsingtao
Yokohama
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur. rency and Fixed Deposits received for
year or shorter perioda in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.
"ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXIN In various sizes TO LET', -..
Hong Kong., 28th February, 1940.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
The Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORPORATION. Rules, mar be obtained on application.
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHA 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 6,598,600.00
Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,983,261.50
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 Tóng, Esq., Chan Chỉng Shek, Esq., LI Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Pưng Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. LA Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Amoy Batavia Bombay
Manila Melbourne
Nagasaki
Paris
Pelping
Calcutta
New York
Haiphong
Hankow
Honolulu
Penang
Kobe
Rangoon
· Kowloon London
Salgon
San Francisco
Seattle Samarang
Singapore
Shanghai
Sourabaya
Swatów
· Sydney
Tientsin Vancouver
Every description of Banking and Em change business transacted: Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rengy and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign Currencies on termia whleb will be quoted on application."
Safe Deposit Boxer To Let,
KAN TONG PO,
Chief. Mariager.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the Information of visitors the following list of some of tho highest-points on the faland, and Mainland is publishe
Island
Victoria Posk
Feet,
1828
Signal Station:
1774
Mt. Parker:
1734)
Mountain Ledine
1725
1725
1805
Mainland Talmoshan: Kowloon,Les)
1000