1939-12-02 — Page 19

*

THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 2, 1939

The China Mail

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

London Office:

JOT

7. Garrick Street, London, W.C.2 Notice To Contributors. All communications intended publication should be addressed to the Editor, and be accompanied by the Writer's Name and Address, not necessarily for insertion but 0.8 quarantee of good faith.

Subscription Rates.

4

8 Months

6 Months

One Year

H.K.$ 9.00 H.K.$18.00 H.K.$38.00

Postage Abroad Extra

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDI-

PAR

•

TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 4th day of December, 1939, at 8 p.m.. at the Offices of the

NOTICE

1

NOTICE is hereby given that VALENTINE ADRIAN, former- ly known as VALENTINE ADRIAN (ADRIANOVITCH) NOVIKOV, on the 80th day of November, 1939 by a deed poll forma ly and absolutely renounc ed and relinquished and abandon- ed the use of his surname of NOVIKOV and then assumed

and adopted and determined

thenceforth on all occasions what- soever to use and subscribe the name of VALENTINE ADRIAN instead of the said name of VALENTINE ADRIAN NOVI- KOV.

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

£3,000,000, £3,000,000.

Paid-up Caplai Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietora £3,000,000. HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

38. Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2 West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch: 52, Mosley Street, Manchester, &

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star Amritsar

Bangkok Batavia

Bombay

Hankow

Harbin

Hongkong

Ilollo

Ipoh

Calcutta Agencies' Karachi Clive Street Klung Fairlie Place Canton

Cebu

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:--

Sterling

$50,000,000 ....120,000, dor

.£ 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. K. Lock, Esq.. Deputy Chairman.

. K. Busheld, Eng.. A. Cotaptch, Esq., Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, D. . Landals, Esq..

0. Miskin, Eaq....,

K. 8. Morrison, Esq.

Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce. B. V. Wilkinson, Eas

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.

Penang Rangonn

Saigon

Seremban

Shanghai

Singapore

Sitiawan

Kobe

Sourabaya

BRANCHES:-

Kuala Lumpur Talping.

Kuching

Tientsin

Amoy Bangkok

Hongkew

Pelping

Madras

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhuket)

Batavia Bombay

Nollo Ipoh Johore

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

Mcdan

New York

Tsingtao Yokohama

Peiping

(Peking)

Calcutta Canton Chefoo Colombo Dairen Foochow

San Francised

Malacca

Haiphong

Manila

Hamburg

Muar (Johore)

Tokyo

Mukden

Tsingtao

New York

Yokohama

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

AND NOTICE is hereby fur- Cawnpore ther given that the said VALEN- Colombo TINE ADRIAN, formerly known Delhi as VALENTINË ADRIAN NOVI-

Haiphong Hamburg KOV, of No. 35 Cumberland Road, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong, is applying to the Governor for naturalization, and that any per- son who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong.

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 in Locaj

Hankow Harbin

Kobe

Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur London Lyons

Shanghat

Singapore Sourabaya

Sungel Patanj Swatow Tientsin

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur-

Currency and Sterling with interest allowed rency and Fixed Deposits received tor

one

at rates obtainable on application.

year or shorter perlods in Local and other The Bank's Head Office in London under-currencies on terms which will be quoted on takes Executor and Trustee business, and application. claims recovery of British Income Tax ALSO up to date SAFE DEPÓSIT BOXES Dated the 2nd day of Decem-everpaid, on terms which may be ascertain in various sizes 10 LET. ber, 1939.

Public Works Department, by HOW CLEAN ARE

Order of His Excellency the Gov-

ernor of one Lot of Crown Land your false teeth?

near Diamond Hill, in the

Colony of Hong. Kong for

the

Crown

a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with option of renewal at a Rent to be fixed by the Sur- veyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof.

Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the dis posal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applicant) will be requir- ed to deposit with an authorised officer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No. of Sale

New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2741. North East of New Kowloon In- land Lot No. 1360, near Diamond

Registry No.

Locality.

Boundary

Measurements.

N.

نے

ft.

FOR

S. E. W

ft.

ft.

As per

sale plan

It.

Upset Price

Annual Rental Square feet.

Contents la

About $18,000

#218

$1,800

THIS TEST WILL TELL

1. Give your dentures

your customary "cleaning" treatment, and then examine them carefully.

2. Now get some 'Steradent" at your chemists. Pour a little of it into a tumblerful of warm water and stir well. Insert your dentures and leave them while you dress or overnight.

3. When you take them out you'll find 'Steradent' has made an amazing difference- your dental plates will be clean and fresh, This simple text has convinced thousands. It will convince you. It is guaranteed to do so, or the cost. of Steradent' will be immediately refunded with- out question. The Dental Profession has endorsed Steradent as the finest preparation ever produced for cleaning and purifying false teeth. Over 10,000 dentists prescribe it.

No matter how discoloured, stained or old your dental plates are, “Steradent" is guaranteed to make them clean and fresh, and natural-looking as the

day you first got them and keep them that way. Every stain vanishes like magie; even the blackest tobacco stains of years' standing

vanish completely after a few treatments. Mucin, tartar and all insanitary accumulations are also removed. Your plates regain their wholesome, flesh-pink colour. Dúll, yellow-tinged teeth are made clean and lustrous. A powerful sterilising agent purifies No your plates and leaves a refreshing taste, brushing. No acids. Absolutely harmless to denture materials.

Agents: IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (CHINA) LIMITED, HONGKONG.

Steradent

MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY

WEDDING Groups SPECIALITY.

AVAILABLE FOR PRIVATE USE.

KING'S STUDIO

TEL. 28755

ed at any of the Agencies and Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.8. Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund & Rest

BANKERS;

£3.000.000

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,292,770

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Bombay

Jaffna

Kuantan

Calcutta

'Colombo

Kandy Karachi

Delhi

Kota Bharu

Galle

Hong Kong

Howrah Ipoh

Kuala Lipis

Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Trengganu Madras

New York

Penang

Rangoon

Hong Kong. 25th February, 1939. .

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above bank is con ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG- HAI BANKING CORFORATION. Rules may 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.

Shanghai

Simila Singapore

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

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

Travellers' Cheques issued.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received in Local Currency. STERLING & U.S. DOL- LARS on terms that may be ascertained on application.

D. BENSON,

Manager

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

1

Head Office: Hong Kong.

26, Des Voeux Road, Central.

Authorised Copital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every des- cription 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

FOR SALE

CURIO FOR SALE-Røre brass Tibe-

tan Buddha of unknown age from

-$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.08

Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,933.08

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 Soni, Esq.. Kan' Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esa.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. LA Tse Fong. Esq., Manager.

Branches and Agencies:-

Manila

Melbourne

Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcutta Haiphong

Seattle

Samarang

Nagasaki

Shanghai'

New York

Singapore

Paris

Sourabaya

Hankow Honolulu

Pelping

Swatow

Penang

Sydney

Kobe

Rangoon

Kowloon London

Salgon

San Francisco

Tentsin Vancouver

Every description of Banking and Ex change business transacted. Loans granted en approved securities.

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or shorter periods in Local and Foreign. Curs Tepcies on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Mariages “

་

1939

Palace of the Ching Dynasty. Apply Postage Stamp CatalogueS

to Mr. Ho Yee Cheong of Messrs. Lúen Fat, 104, Des Voeux Road, Central. Telephone 25768. 9-12 a.m. and 3-5 p.m.

TO LET

MARBLE HALL, 34 and 57 Granville Road, Kowloon. Beautiful Rooms, suites with verandahs, private bath- rooms. With Gardens, Tennis Courts. Apply Proprietress, Phone 49433;

ין

We Specialise

In the

MACHINELESS, PERMANENT (Absolutely no heat)

AHANA BEAUTÝ PARLÖR Alexandru Bldg., Room 5, 2nd Fl. Telephone 26824.

Stanley Gibbons Yvert & Tellier Scott Stamp & Coin Co. Whitefield King & Co.

All at Half Price.

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Postage Stampe, Garden Seeds, Religious Goods, Etc.

10 Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Established 1896.