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THE CHINA MAIL, OCTOBER 4, 1939.

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephone 20022

London. Office;

7, Garrick Street, London, W.C.2

Notice To ContributorS. All communications intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor, and be accompanied by the Writer's Name and Address, not necessarily for insertion but as a guarantee of good faith.

Subscription Rates.

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H.K.886.00

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KOWLOON CRICKET

CLUB.

THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS will be held in the Club House, on FRIDAY, 6th October, 1939, at 6 p.m.

BUSINESS: Report and Accounts 1938-1939. Election of Officers 1939-1940. General.

By Order of the General Committee

V. C. LABRUM,

Hon. Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE EIGHTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VAL LEY on 'SATURDAY, 7th and TUESDAY, 10th October, 1989, commencing at 2.00 p.m. on both. days.

The First, Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. on each day.

MEMBERS' 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-Mem- bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club. Rooms at $5.00 per day for Gentlemen and $3.00 per day for Ladies (both includ- ing tax) are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the per- sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 o'clock Noon on both days.'

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel, 21920).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 per day including tax, for all Per- sons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are ad- mitted Half Price.

"By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 2nd. October,, 1989.

K FRENON.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received. instructions from Liquidators and others to sell by Public Auction

on

Thursday, the 5th. October, 1939

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. & CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

Paid-up Capital

..£3,000,000, Reserve Fund

..£3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietora ka,006,000.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: $8, Bishopsgato, E, C. 2. Sub-Agencies In London: 117/13, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2. West End Brancht 14/18, Cockspur Street, S, W. 1. Manchester, Branchi

52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Hankow Harbin

Alor Star

at their Sales Room, No. 35 Amritsar Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A Quantity of

VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

HONG KONG AND SHANGHÀI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funda:*-

Starling

**-850,000,000 ...$20,000,000

.£ 6,500,000

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.

W. H. Lock; Esq., Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bausfield, Esq.. A. H..Compton, Eig.. Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, D. F. Landalo, Eaqi,

G. Miskin, Eaq..... .K. 8., Horrison, Esq..

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, H. V. Wilkinson, Esq. Sir Vandeleur, B.- Grayburn, Chief Manager.

Penang Rangoon

Bangkok

Hongkong

Saigon

Batavia

Hollo

Seremban

Bombay

Ipoh

Shanghal

Calcutta Agencies: Karachi

Singapore

Clive Street

Klang

Sitiawan

Fairlie Place

Koba

Sourabaya

Amoy

Canton

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

comprising:--

Cawnpore

Kuching

Tientsin

Cebu

Madras

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhuket)

Wardrobes,

Medan

Tsingtao

Canton

New York

Yokohama

Chefoo

Peiping

(Peking)

FURNITURE

Haiphong

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED

periods in Local ör Other Currencies at rates

Chesterfield Suites, Bedsteads, Colombo

Dressing Tables, Delhi Chests of Drawers, Dining Hamburg Tables, Chairs, Sideboards, Rugs, Carpets, Cabinets, Desks, Book- cases, Ornaments, Cutlery, Por- celain, Glass, E. P., Brass and Silver Ware, Radios, Gramo- DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter phones & Records, Sewing which will be quoted on application. Machine, Camera, Typewriter, SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Piano, · Electric Refrigerator, at rates obtainable on application.

Currency and Sterling with interest allowed Ceiling Fans, Heaters and Hair Dryer, etc., etc.

also

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-:

A Quantity of Blackwood anded at any of the Agendes and Branches. Rattan Furniture,

On View from Wednesday, the 4th. October, 1989

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 3rd October, 1939.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction on

Wednesday and Thursday, the 11th and 12th. October 1939 commencing each day at 10.30 am.

at Nos. 3, 7 and 9 Cameron Road, Kowloon,

A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

comprising:-

Chesterfield Suites, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dining Tables, Chairs, Bedsteads, Divans, Ward-

Chests robes,

of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Desks, Cabinets; Bookcases, Screens, Crockery, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

Old Curios, Carved Ivory & Bronze Figures, Cut Glass & Glass, Ware, Ornaments, Silver Ware, Plants in pots, etc., etc.

also Quantity of

A Furniture

+

and

Blackwood

One Very Fine Clock One Piano by "Moutrie" On View from Tuesday, the 10th. October, 1939.

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 3rd October, 1939.

Brighten your Home

BRASSO

METAL POLISH

- MANUFACTURENS. RECKITT & 'SONS, HULL & LONDON "'AGENT.”

((CPIERA) LCD, MONO KONG!

THE

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

BRANCHES

Hongkow

Bangkok Hollo Batavia Ipoh Bombay Johore Calcutta.

Kobe

Kowloon

Pelping

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Shanghai

Kuala Lumpur, Singapore

London

Lyons

Colombo Dairen Foochow Malacca

Haiphong Manila

Hamburg

Hankow Harbin

Muar (Johore) Mukden

New York

Sourabaya

Sungei Patani

Swałow

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur 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 DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hong Kong; 25th February, 1830.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is con ducted by the HONG KONG, AND SHANG- MERCANTILE. BANK OF HAT BANKING CORPORATION. Rules may

INDIA, LTD.

be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG. AND, SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager. £3,000,000 Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.8.-

Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Pald-up Capital

Reserve Fund & Rest

BANKERS:

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,232,770

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Bambay Calcutta

Jaffna

Kuantan

Colombo

Delhi

Galle

Hong Kong

Howrah

Ipoh

Kandy

Karachi

Kota Bharu

Kuala Lipis

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Trengganu

Madras

New York

Penang

Rangoon Shanghai. Simla Singapore

HONG KONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted.

Travellers' Cheques issued.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital

$10,000,000,00 Paid-up Capital

6,558,600.00 Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,032.00

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 Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq. -

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tre Fong, Esq., Manager.

Amoy

Branches and Agencies-

Batavia CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received in Local Currency, STERLING & U.S. DOL LARS on terms that, may, bo ascertained on application.

D. BENSON,

Manager.

KNOWN

WANTED

COMMENCING ON SATURDAY, 7th October and thence, every Saturday afternoon from 2.30 p.m. to 5.00 p.m. Mr. Benn will be pleased, personally, to tune all Morris, Wolseley and MG car-owners' engines. Also to discuss may not have time for during the any points or queries which owners

week. The address is Dodwell's Ser- vice Station, 5, Russel Street, Wanchai.

FOR SALE.

Selection of the beat varieties of Reliable and Tasted

Manila

Scaille

Melbourne.

Semarang

Bombay Calcutta

Nagasaki

Shanghai

New York

Singapore

Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe

Paris

Sourabaye

Pelping

Swatów

Howloon

London

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Sydney

Tientsin Vancouver

Every description, of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or khorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur rencias on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO,

Chief 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 des- cription of banking business transacted.

Flower & Vegetable Seeds Current Accounts and Savings Ac-

for

Immediate planting

from Button & Sons Ltd, Reading Arthur Yates & Co, Sydney

W. Atlee Burpee & Co., Philadelphia Toogood & Bona Ltd., Southampton.

The opportunity of serving you will be a pleasure and your commands will have our best attention.'.

No

GRAÇA & CO.

Wyndham Bt., Hong Kong

Established 1800.

counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- ed at rates, which will be quoted on application

Trusteeship and Executorship under- taken. Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.':

PHILIP GOGKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

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Mo-

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