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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMBER 15, 1939

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication

SA 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.

3 Months

6

Months

One Year

HiK.$ 9.00 H.K.$18.00 H.K.$36.00

Postage Abroad Extra

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATUR- DAY. 16th December, 1939. commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.

of

Badges admitting Non-Mem- bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen - and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRÉ- TARY upon the personal written application of a Mem- ber, such Member to be respon- sible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

or

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

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

the

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 in- cluding Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, and is pay- able at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.

By Order,

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PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDI-

TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of December, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the KING, for one further term of 75 years.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA & 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: LONDON: 88, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies In London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. # West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch: 63. Mosley Street, Manchester, 1

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AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar Bangkok Batavia

Bombay

Hankow

Harbin

Hongkong

Hollo

Ipoh.

Calcutta Agenoles: Karachi

Clive Street Fairlie Place Canton Cawnpore

Intending bidders are advised Cebu that immediately after the dis- Colombo posal of the lot the Purchaser (if Delhi

Haiphong not the applicant) will be requir-Hamburg 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

Locality

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4210.

Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot No. 3000, Kowloon City Road, To Kwa Wan.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Boundary

Measurements

N. S. E.

ft. ft

ثم

As per

sale plan

W.

ft.

Square feet

Contents in

Upset Price

Annual Rental

About 5,000

$3,750

$92

PUBLIC AUCTION

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ARTICULARS AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 18th day of December, 1939, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land the Diamond Hill, in Colony of

for Hong Kong a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown 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 Dollar, Scotland.

sale, the sum of two hundred Preparation for Universities, dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum Army Public Services, Com-will be refunded on payment of merce: "On" list of Schools the Purchase price. nominating for Sandhurst. Con- PARTICULARS OF THE LOT tingent of Junior Division O.T.C. Mild climate and healthful sur- roundings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 11th. Dec., 1939.

DOLLAR ACADEMY.

on

Urban areas. Preparatory School adjacent. Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained application to the School Secre- tary, or at the Office of paper.

this

Headmaster, HARRY BELL, B. A. (Cantab.)

WANTED

or

OFFICE WANTED immediately from 1st January, 1939. In Central district. Well lighted and modernised. Please apply Box 147 c/o "The China Mail."

No. of Sale

New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2745.

Registry No.

South West of New Kowloon In-

Locality

Land Lot No. 1358, near Diamond

Hill.

Boundary

Measurements

N. 8.

E. W.

ft. ft. It. ft.

As per

sole plan

Contents in

Square feet.

Annual Rental -

Upset Price

About 20,100

$180

$2,610

HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

.$50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up ......$20,000.00 Reserve Funds:---

Sterling

..2 0.500.000 Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Rezervo Liability of Proprietors $20,000.005

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HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields, Chairman.

W. R. Lock, Esq., Deputy Chairman.

1. E. Scurfald, Esq., A. E. Compton, Esq. Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwall, D. F. Landals, Esq..

6. Miskin, Esq.,. H. 8. Morrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. T. E. Pourra H.V. Wilkinson, Zag. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chlef Manager.

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

Penang Rangoon Saigon Seremban

Shanghai

Singapore

Klang

Sitiawan

BRANCHES:-

Kobo

Sourabaya

Amoy

Hongkew

Pelping

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Bangkok

Bollo

Kuching

Tientsin

Madras

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhuket)

Medan

.New York

Taingtho Yokohama

Pelping

(Peking)

Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Chefoo Colombo Dairen

Ipoh

Johore

Foochow

Malacca

Haiphong

Manlin

Hamburg

Muar (Johore)

Hankow Farbin

Mukden

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Generol

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.

Kobo Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur London

Lyons

New York

San Francisco

Shanghal

Singapore Sourabaya Sungei Patarı Swatow

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in Local Cus rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms' which will be quoted on

ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hong Kong, 25th February, 1930.

SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interest allowed at rates obtainable on application.

The Bank's Head Office in London under-application. takes Executor and Trustee business, and Income Tax claims recovery of British everpaid, on terms which may be ascertain- ed at any of the Agencies 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 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,

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HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

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The Business of the above dank is con ducted by the HONG KONG AND SHANG HAI BANKING CORFORATION, Rules may be obtainedˇun 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.

Chief Manager

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

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PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDI-

TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 18th day of December, 1939, at 3 p.m.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor of one Lot of Crown Land at Island Road, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 21 years.

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 of two hundred sale, the sum dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT ́

Locality

Lot No. 395, Island Road

Registry No.'

No. of Sale

Garden Lot No. 108.

Adjoining Rural Building

Boundary

Measurements

N.

6. E. WA

نی

ft. st.

ft.

As per

salo plan

It.

Contents in

About 27,500

square feet

Annual Rental

Upset Price

sie'18

.$10,000,000.00 5,590,600.00

Reserve and Undivided I'roflta 2,883.933.00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koon Chua, Esq., P. K Kwok, Esq., Wong Yus Tong. Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq;, Li Lan Sang, Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, E80.

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

Branches and Agencies:-

Amoy Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London

Manila

Melbourne

Seattle Samarang

Shanghai

Nagasaki

New York

Singapore

Paris

Sourabaya

Peiping

Swatow

Penang

Sydney

Rangoon

Saigon.

San Francisco

Tentsin Vancouver

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

Current Accounts opened in Local Currency and Fixed Deposits received for one year of shorter periods in Local and Foreign Cur application.

rencies on terms which will be quoted on

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

BEREA

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager ...

1939.

Postage Stamp Catalogues

Stanley Gibbons Yvert & Tellier

Scott Stamp & Coin Co. Whitefield King & Co.

All at Half Price.

GRACA & CO.,

.: Dealers in Postage Stamps, Garden Seeds, Religious Goods, Etc.

10 Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.

Established 1996.