THE CHINA MAIL, FEBRUARY 24, 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.
Notice To Contributors.
HONG KONG CRICKET THE CHARTERED BANK
CLUB
TENNIS TOURNAMENT
OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA,
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
Issued and Fully Paid-up. Reserva Funds:—
$50,000,000 $30,000,000
1940
Pald-up Capital
Reserve Fund
Entries close TO-DAY, 24th February, 1940,
£3,000,000. £3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000.
Sterling
.£ 6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.000
at
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1940 17th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 24th February.
On SATURDAY, 17th, MONDAY, WED- 19th, TUESDAY, 20th, and
first NESDAY, 21st February, the bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m., and the first race will be run at 12.00 NOON. On SATURDAY, 24th Febru- ary, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The tiffin interval will be after the fourth race on the first four days of the Meeting.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES
their
Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE,
Badges admitting non-members to and Club the Members' Enclosure Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 res- pectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or per- sonal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for chits, etc.
all
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
1st floor, The Secretary's Office, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27704) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of tins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. 21920).
On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting. No amahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons. includ- Ing ladies, and is payable Gate.
at the
Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclosure at $1.00 per day including tax.
Bookihakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The
Hong
----Kong - Jockey Club during the "Race
Meeting.
Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS' PASSES
Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Box holders ONLY on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building.
.
Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary
Hong Kong, 11th February, 1940.
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PUBLIC AUCTION
38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Suby gencles In London:
117/123, Edenhall Street, E. C. 2.
West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1. Manchester Branch:
53, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Bangkok
Batavia
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS | Bombay
of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 20th day of February, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Of- fices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor 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.
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- cant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two hun- This dred dollars, ($200) in cash. sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
I
No. 4148.
Between To Kwa Wan Road, and Ha Heung Road, South West Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4231.
of Kowloon Inland Lot
P
Boundary
Measurements
N. S. E.
W.
ft. ft.
સ.
As per
sale plan
Contents in
Square feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 26.500
$488
$19,875
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PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction
Hankow Harbin
Hongkong
Iloilo
Ipoh
Calcutta Agenoles: Karachi
Clive Street
Fairlie Place Canton Cawnpore Cebu Colombo Deli
Haiphong Hamburg
Penang Rangoon
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: Hon. Mr. A. L. Shields. Chairman.
H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.. Deputy Chairman,
G. Mlakin, Esq.
K. S. Morrison, Baq- Hon. Mr. T, E. Fourca, C. C. Roberts, Esq. Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
J. R. Bousfield, Eng.. A. II. Compton, Esq., Hou. Mr. S. H. Dodwell, D. P. Landale, Esq.,
BRANCHES:-
Ilollo Ipoh Johore Kobe
Salgon
Seremban
Shanghal
Singapore
Klang
Bitlawar
Kobe
Sourabaya
Amoy
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta
Medan
Tsingtao
Canton
New York Yokohama Pelping (Peking)
Chefoo
London
Colombo Dairen
Lyons
Malacca
Foochow
Manila
Haiphong
Muar (Johore)
Mukden
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 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 claims 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.C.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.
BRANCHES:
Bangkok Ipoh
Jaffna
Kuantan
Bombay Calcutta
Colombo
Delhi
Galle
Kandy
Karachi
Kota Bharu
Hong Kong Kuala Lipis
Hamburg Hankow Harbin
Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
New York Pelping
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 sires TO LET.
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 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.
Kuala Trengganu
Madras
New York
Penang
Rangoon
Authorised Capital
Shanghat
Paid-up Capital
Simla
Howrah Kuala Lumpur Singapore
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,
·$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-ton 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 Pc, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chlet Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-t
Manager.
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
to be held on MONDAY, the 26th day of February, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Omces of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Governor of one Lot of Crown Land
of Hong at Tytam, in the Colony
with Kong for a term of 75 years, the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one fur- ther term of 75 years.
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-
Calcutta
Manila Melbourne
Seattle Samarank
Nagasaki
Shanghal
New York
Singapore
Haiphong
Paris
Sourabaya
Hankow Honolulu
Pelping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Kobe
Rangoon
Tientsin
Kowloon London
Satgon
Vancouver
San Francisco
Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur
counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv-rency and Fixed Deposits received for one
Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the applied at rates which will be quoted on cant) will be required to deposit with application. an authorised officer who will be pre- sent 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 Salt
Rural Building Lot No.. 433.
Registry No.
Lot No. 147, Island Road,
Locality
Opposite Bural Building
** Tylam.
Boundary
Measurements
N.
E. W.
ft. ft.
As per
sala plan
Contents to
Square feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 15.000
$173
$3,750 €, *
Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.
PHILIP GOCKCHIN,
Chief Manager.
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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
Chief Manager.”
FLOWER BULBS ·
of GLADIOLI
direct from Holland.
Obtainable at:
GRACA & CO.
-Dealers of Garden Seeds, Postage Stamps, Picture Books, &c., N6 10, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.
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