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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 1, 1940

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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED

Notice To Shareholders

PUBLIC AUCTION

PARTICULARS AND CON-

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THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853. `

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

£3,000,000. £3,000,000.

Reserve Liability of Proprietors £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: 14/18, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch: 52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star, Bangkok

Amritsar

Batavia Bombay

Iloilo Ipoh

Clive Street Klang Fairie Place Kobe Canton Cawnpore

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up

· Reservé” Tünde 20-

Sterling

$50,000,000 ..$30,000,000

....£ 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.

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq..!

Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfeld, Esq., A. 11. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. B. Hi Dodwell, D. P. Landals, Esq..

G. Miskia, Məq.. K. 8. Morrison, Esq.. Hoa. Mr. T. X. Psarva, C. C. Roberts, Esq., Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.

'BRANCHES:—

Hankow Harbin

Hongkong

Penang Rangoon Salgon

Seremban

Shanghai

Singapore

Bitiawan Sourabaya

Amoy

Kuching

Tientsin

Madras

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhuket)

Medan

Tsingtao

Haiphong Hamburg

New York Yokohama Pelping (Peking)

Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta Canton Chefoo Colombo

Hollo Ipoh Johore

London

Dairen

Lyons Malacca

Foochow

Muar (Johore)

Mukden

Colombo

Cebu Delhi

DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 5th day of February, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gover- nor of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of Calcutta Agenoles: Karachi 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.

Intending bidders are ad- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN |vised that immediately after THAT THE FORTY-SECOND the disposal of the lot the ORDINARY YEARLY MEET-Purchaser (if not the appli- ING OF THIS COMPANY cant) will be required to de- will be held at the Office of¦posit with an authorised offi- Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & cer who will be present at the Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, the sale, the sum of two hundred 16th February, 1940, at 11.30 dollars, ($200) in cash. This a.m. for the purpose of receiv-sum will be refunded on pay- ing the Report of the ment of the Purchase price. Directors together with Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1939.

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The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the February, 1940, to Friday, the 16th February, 1940, both days inclusive.

By order of the Board of

Directors,

C. M. MANNERS, Secretary & Manager. Hong Kong, 25th Jan., 1940.

HONGKONG TRAMWAYS,

LIMITED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR-

No. of Sale

Registry No.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4232.

Locality

Junction of Bute Street and

Tong Mi Road.

Boundary

Measurements

N. S. E.

ft.

W.

fl. ft. IL.

As per

Sale Plan

Contents in

Square feet Annual Rental

Upset Price

About 9,800

$180

$17,150

HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO., LTD.

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT

ACCOUNTS opened

and

FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or at rates which will be quoted on application.

shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies

BAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened In 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 overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain- ed at any of the Angencies and Branches.

claims recovery of British Income Tax

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.

NATURALIZATION

NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that LIONEL ARTHUR DABELSTEIN of Organic Fertilizer Co., Ltd., King's

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Haiphong

Hamburg Hankow Harbin

Kobe Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur

Manila

New York Pelping

Penang Radgoon Saigon

San Francisco Shanghai

Singapore ·

Sourabaya Sunget Patani Bwalow 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 DEPOLIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.

Hong Kong, 25th February, 1989.

HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK

The Business of the above Bank is con- 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.

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Authorised Capital

.$10,000,000.00 Paid-up Capital

5,508,600,00 Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,932.00

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 Minåger. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:—

Amoy

Batavia

Bombay Calcutta

Hankow

Manila Melbourne

Seattle Samaranx

Shanghai

Singapore

Nagasaki

New York

Haiphong

Paris

Bourabaya

Pelping

Swatow

Honolulu

Penang

Sydney

Rangoon

Tientsin

Baigon

Kobe

San Francisco

Vancouver

Kowloon London

Every description of Banking and Ex-

on approved securities.

Current Accounts :opened ~in Local Cur- rency and Fixed Deposits received for one ‚ year or shorter periods in Local and "Foreign Currencies -on terms wwwhich will be

quoted on application.

LY GENERAL MEETING of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Building, Hong Kong, is HONGKONG TRAMWAYS that the ANNUAL ORDIN- applying to the Governor for LIMITED will be held at the ARY GENERAL MEETING naturalization, and that any son why naturalization offices of Messrs. Jardine, of Shareholders will be held person who knows any rea- Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong at the HONG KONG HOTEL, should not be granted should Kong, on FRIDAY, the 16th Hong Kong, on Thursday, the send a written and signed change business transacted. Loans granted day of February, 1940, at 12 15th. February, 1940, at 11:00 statement of the facts to the -o'clock noon, to transact the A.M., for the purpose of re- Colonial Secretary. ordinary business of the ceiving the Report of the Dir- ectors together with a State- Company.

ment of Accounts for the year AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ended 31st. December, 1939. ALSO GIVEN that the RE-

The TRANSFER BOOKS GISTER OF MEMBERS of of the Company will be the Company will be CLOS-CLOSED from Saturday, 3rd. ED from FRIDAY, the 2nd to February to Thursday, 15th. FRIDAY, the 16th February, February, both days "inclu- 1940, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board

W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary.

sive.

·JOHN D. HUMPHREYS

& SON, General Managers.

Hong Kong, 25th Jan, 1040 Hong Kong, 23rd: Jan., 1940.

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