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THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 5, 1940

The China Mail

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

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PUBLIC AUCTION

PAR

ARTICULARS AND CON- DITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 12th day of February, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public a Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the Gover- nor of one Lot of Crown Land at Chuk Un, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, 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 24 years less the last three days thereof.

Intending bidders are ad- vised that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- It is hereby notified that a cant) will be required to de- constant supply of water will posit with an authorised offl- be given in all districts from cer who will be present at the 5.00 a.m. on February 6th. to sale, the sum of two hundred 12.00 p.m. on February 8th., dollars, ($200) in cash. This in connection with the Chin-sum will be refunded on pay- ese New Year Festival.

ment of the Purchase price.

NOTICE

Hong Kong Water Supply.

A. B. PURVES,

Water Authority.

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

THE "STAR" FERRY COMPANY, LIMITED

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

New Kowloon Inland Lot

No. 2763.

Chuk Un.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

Boundary

Measurements

N.

8. E.

7

ft. ft.

As per

sale plan

W.

f.

Square feet

Contents in

Upset Price

Annual Rental

About 30,000

$206

$3,000

Notice To Shareholders

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-structions to sell by Public Auction on

the ing

the

Report of

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received in-

Monday, the 5th February, 1940 commencing at 11.00 a.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 2 Connaught

Directors together with a Road, Ctl. (Room No. 205, 2nd Floor). Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st Decem- ber, 1939.

The Register of Shares of the Company will be CLOSED from Friday, the 9th 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.

YOUR LUCK.

On family, profession, love, health, Income, expenses, unexpected fortunes & misfortunes, journeys, lucky days, colour, num- ber, luck in lottery, race, etc., and other important events, by monthly de- tails for one-year $4, Weekly $14. Correct an- swers for Ave questions about futurity, $2. Payable in advance. Your coun- try currency or B. P.O.s_accepted. State birth details or sex, age, profes- sion and writing time.

V. K. SATAGOPACHARIAR, Hanuman Jothisha” Ashraman, TIRUTTANI,- (S. India).

A QUANTITY OF MECHANICAL TOYS AND SUNDRIES. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2nd February, 1940.

The Undersigned have received in-

sell by Public Auction on

structions from the Underwriters to

Tuesday, the 6th February, 1940 commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Road, Central, Room No. 205.

A Quantity of Ladies' Dresses and Corsets more or less damaged.

On View on Day of Sale. Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers, Hong Kong, 3rd February, 1940.

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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.

1

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in London: 117/122, Leadenhan Street, É. C. 1. West End Branch: 14/18, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:

52, Mosley Street. Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Hankow Harbin

Alor Star

Hongkong

Amritsar Bangkok Batavia Calcutta Agenciest Karachi

Bombay

Clive Street

Cawnpore

Hollo Ipoh

Klang

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funds:--

Sterling

.$50,000,000 .220.000.000

.£ 6.500.000

Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $30,000.000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

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

H. V. WUkinson, Esq..

Deputy Chairman.

7. Miskin, Esq...

K. 8. Morrison, Esq.. Hon. Mr. T. E. Peares,

D. F. Landele, Esq., C. C. Roberts, Esq.

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn,

Chief Manager.

BRANCHES! -

J. K. Bousfield, Esq..

Penang Rangoon Saigon

A. H. Compton, Esq.,

Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell,

Seremban

Shanghal

Singapore

Sitiawan

Fairlle Place

Kobe

Sourabaya

Amoy

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Kuching

Tientsin

Madras

Tongkah

Bangkok Batavia Bombay

Hollo Ipoh

Johore

Manila

(Bhuket)

Medan

New York

Tsingtao Yokohama

Calcutta Canton

Chefoo

Pelping (Peking)

General

Colombo Dairen Foochow Haiphong

Muar (Johore)

and

Hamburg

Mukden

Hankow Harbin

Canton Cebu Delhi

Colombo

Halphong Hamburg

FOREIGN EXCHANGE Banking Business transacted.

ACCOUNTS CURRENT

and

opened

FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies

at rates which will be quoted on application. in ACCOUNTS also opened SAVINGS 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

claims recovery of British Income Tax ed at any of the Angencies and Branchen.

overpaid, on terms which may be ascertain-

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,

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MAGAZINES FOR HIRE

DELIVER YOUR ADDRESS 10. copies up. to-date magazines, Esquire, Vogue, Com- mopolitan, Life, Look, stop or Novel, Non- Reader's fiction, Political Books, ($1.80), Library, King's Building, 3rd floor.

FOR SALE

B.8.A.-Motorcycle, 1937, 250 O.H.V., four speed foot change just re-bored and new pistons fitted, completely overhauled. 95 m.p.g., 55 m.p.h.. $450, Apply Telephone 23711.

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1940 EDITION. On sale at all Bookstalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.

TO LET

TO LET-Nicely furnished large front bed-sitting room with verandah. Also smaller room, with or without board. Apply 108 Austin Road,- 1st floor,

Kobe Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur

London

Lyons Malacca

Manila

New York Peiping

Penang Rangoon Saigon

San Francisco Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya Sungei Patani Swatow

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, 1030.

'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; 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 Tse Fong, Esq., Manager,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Amoy

Batavia

Bombay Calcutta

Haiphong

Hankow Honolulu

Kobe Kowloon

London

Manila Melbourne

Sentia

Samarank

Nagasaki

Shanghal

New York

Singapore

Paris

Sourabaya

Pelping

Swatow

· Penang

Sydney

Rangoon

Salgon

San Francisco

Tientsin

Vancouver

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

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for one and year or shorter periods in Local Foreign Currencies on terms which will be quoted on application,

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager.

YOU

ars invited to Inspect our stock of

ASIATIC, FOREIGN

and COLONIAL POSTAGE STAMPS.

in sets, single, packets, bags and in approval · sheets

GRACA & CO.

DEALERS IN POSTAGE STAMPS, PHILATELIC GOODS, PICTURE

· BOOKS, AND GARDEN SEEDS,, J.

10 WYNDHAM STREET, HONG KONG. Established. 1996.