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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 3, 1940

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of, Publication. 3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephones 20022-& 20011. London Office:

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

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THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED

Notice To Shareholders

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NOTICE

Hong Kong Water Supply.

It is hereby notified that a constant supply of water will be given in all districts from 5.00 a.m. on February 6th. to 12.00 p.m. on February 8th., in connection with the Chin- ese New Year Festival.

A. B. PURVES, Water Authority..

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, Bishopegate; E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies In London:

117/123, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2.

West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:

32, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Agencies: Karachi

HONG KONG & SHANGĦAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up

Reserve ANGEZI

Sterling ...............

$50,000,000 .$20,000,000

.£ 6,555,800

Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Propriefors $20,000.DDO

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS!'

Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields. Chairman.

H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,

Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bousfield, Esq.. A. II. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, D. P. Landale, Esq...

G. Miskin, Edq,

K. 8. Morrison, Esq., Hon. Mr. T. E. Pautes, C. C. Roberts, Esa..

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.

Kobe

Hankow Harbin

Hongkong

Iloilo

Ipoh

Penang Rangoon Saigon Seremban Shanghai

Singapore

BRANCHES:-

Clive feet Fairle Place Canton. Cawnpore

Klang Kobe

Bitiawan Sourabaya

Amoy

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Kuching

Tientsin

Bangkok Batavie Bombay

Dallo Ipoh

Johore

Cebu Colombo Delhi Haiphong

Madras

Tongkah

Calcutta

Manila

(Bhuket)

Medan

Tsingtao

New York

Yokohama

Pelping (Peking)

Canton Chefoo Colombo Dairen Foochow

London

Lyons Malacca

Haiphong

Muar (Johore)

Hamburg

Mukden

Hankow Harbin

Public Works Department, Hamburg Hong Kong, 1st Feb., 1940.

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PUBLIC AUCTION

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE FORTY-SECOND ORDINARY YEARLY MEET- ING OF THIS COMPANY will be held at the Office of, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., on FRIDAY, the 16th February, 1940, at 11.30 a.m. for the purpose of receiv-PARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by ing the Report of the Public Auction to be held on Directors together with a MONDAY, the 5th day of Statement of Accounts for February, 1940, at 3 p.m., the year ended 31st Decem-at the Offices of the Public ber, 1939.

Works Department, by Order The Register of Shares of of His Excellency the Gover- the Company will be CLOSED nor of one Lot of Crown Land from Friday, the 9th at Mong Kok, in the Colony February, 1940, to Friday; the of Hong Kong for a term of 16th February, 1940, both 75 years, with the option days inclusive.

of renewal at a Crown Rent By order of the Board of to be fixed by the Surveyor of Directors,

His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.

Intending bidders äre ad- vised that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- HONGKONG TRAMWAYS, | cant) will be required to de-

:

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

LIMITED

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the ORDINARY YEAR- LY GENERAL MEETING of TRAMWAYS HONGKONG LIMITED will be held at the offices of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong, on FRIDAY, the 16th day of February, 1940, at 12 o'clock noon, to transact the ordinary business of Company.

the

AND NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO GIVEN that the RE GISTER OF MEMBERS of the Company will be CLOS- ED from FRIDAY, the 2nd to FRIDAY, the 18th February, 1940, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board W. F. SIMMONS,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 25th Jan, 1940.

We Specialise In-the-

ACHINELESS-PERMANENT

(Absolutely no heat) AHANA' BEAUTY PARLOR kandia, Bidh, Room 5, 2nd 2077 Téléphone 28324:

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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 claim recovery of British Income Tax overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain- ed at any of the Angencies and Branches.

R. A. CAMIDGE,

Manager.

THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD OFFICE:

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.Ç.8.

Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital: Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund & Rest

BANKERS:

£3,000,000

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,252,770

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

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Bangkok

Bombay Calcutta

Delhi

BRANCHES:

Ipoh Jaffna Kuartan

Colombo Kandy Galle

Karachi Kota Bharu Hong Kong Kuala Lipia Howrah

Kuala Trengganu Madras

New York

Rangoon

Penang

Shanghai

Simla

Kuala Lumpur Singapore

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

Travellers' Cheques Isrued.

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.

posit with an authorised off cer who will be present at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on pay- THE WING ON BANK, LTD. ment of the Purchase price:

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Sale

Kowloon Inland Lot No.

Registry

No.

Junction of Bute Street and

Tong MI Road.

Locality

Boundary

Measurements.

N..S. E. W.

PEI. | It.

ft.

"As per 7

Sale Flan

Contents in

About 9,300

Square feet

'Annual, Rental- |

$180

NATURALIZATION

NOTICE

Upset Price

$17,150

NOTICE ja hereby given that LEO ANATHOLY, BORISOFF of Police Headquarters, Hong Kong, is applying to the Govembr“ for naturalization, -and-that-any-person--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..

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.

FOR SALE

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TUITION GIVEN

EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow- ing, bookkeeping and English and

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Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur

Manila

New York Polping

Penang Rangoon Saigon

San Francisco Shanghat

Singapore Sourabaya

Sungei Patani

Bw tow

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in Local Curs 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 alzes. TO LET.

Hong Kong, 25th February, 1839.

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, 1037.-

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital ...

$10,000,000.00

5,598,600.00

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; Ld Koon Chun, Esq., P. K. Kwok, Esq., Wong Yun Tong. Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Lễ Lan Sang. Est, Wong Chu Sơn. Esd., Ken Ya Po, · Esq,-and-Fung-Ping--Wah, - Esq, -----

Kan Tong Po; Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,

BRANCHES AND 'AGENCIES:---

Amoy Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta

Manila Melbourtie

Nagasaki

New York Paris

Haiphong

Hankow Honolulu

Pelping

Penang

Kobe Kowloon London

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Scattle Bamarank Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Swatow

Sydney

Tientsin

Vancouver

Every description of Banking and I? change business transacted. Loans granted: 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 which will be quoted on application,'

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.~

KAN TONG PO,

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