1940-03-29 — Page 27

THE CHINA MAIL, MARCH 29, 1940

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication.

3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong. Telephones 20022 & 20011. London Office:

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DOLLAR ACADEMY.

а

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

а

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA

· AND CHINA Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1888,

Paid-up Capital Reserve. Fuaricharas +5 +12 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000.

£3,000,000. ...£3,000,000.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDONI 38,, Bishopsgate, E. 0. 2.

··Bub-Ageṇoles in Londoni *

Leadenhall Street, E.-C. 1. West End Branch's 14/16, Cockspur Street, B. W, 1. Manchester. Branch;

52. Mosley Street, Manchester. 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES)

Hankow Harbin

Amritsar

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Pai

Reserve unde:--

Sterling

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

16,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.00m

HEAD OFFICE) HONG KONG.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.. Chairman,

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,

J. K. Bourfield, Engi, A. II. Compton. Eng. Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, G. Mlakin, Esq. `-

K. 6. Morzioni. Kos.. T. E. Pearce, Esq., C. C. Roberts, Esq.,. Hon. Mr. A. LA, Fhlaida,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, ́

Chief Manager.

Perang Rangoon Saigon

Penang Rangoon,

Hongkong

Baigon

Bollo

Seremban

Ipoh

Shanghai

Calcutta Agencies: Karachi.

Clive Street Klang Fafrife Place Canton Cawnpore

Singapore

BRANCHES:-

Sitiawan

Kobe

Sourabaya.

Amoy

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Bangkok

Iloilo Ipoli

Kuching

Tientsin

Batavia

Johore

Kobe

Madras

Tongkah

Bombay

Manila

(Bhuket)

Calcutta

Medan

Tsingtao

Kuala Lumpur

Carton

London

New York

Yokohama

Chefoo

Lyons

Pelping (Peking)

Colombo

Malacca

Manila

Tientsin

Muar (Johore) Tokyo

Mukden

Tsingtao Yokohama

Cebu

Colombo Delhi Haiphong

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Of- fices of the

Public Works Depart- Alor Star ment, by Order of His Excellency the Bangkok Governor of one Lot of Crown LandBatavia. at Ma Tau Chung, in the Co- Bombay lony of Hong Kong for

term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal 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 Dollar, Scotland.

lot the Purchaser (if not the appll-Hamburg cant) will be required to deposit with Preparation for Universities, Army, an authorised officer who will be pre- On list sent at the sale, the sum of two hun- Public Services, Commerce. of Schools nominating for Sandhurst. dred dollars, ($200) in cash, This Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C. | sum will be refunded on payment of

Mild climate and Healthful sur-

the Purchase price. roundings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from Urban areas. Preparatory School adjacent,

Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained on application to the School Secretary, or at the Office of this paper.

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

THE HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE CO., LIMITED

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.

The Seventy-first Ordinary Gen- eral Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersign- ed on THURSDAY, the 4th April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the General Managers, together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended the 31st December, 1939.

The Share Register and Transfer Books will be closed from the 21st March to the 4th April, 1940, both days inclusive.

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO. LTD

General Managers,

The Hongkong Fire Insurance

Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, 14th March, 1940.

TO LET

MARBLE HALL-103 Austin Road, Kowloon. Beautiful rooms, sultés with veranda, private bathrooms, gar- den. Special rate for military and navy. Apply proprietress, Phone 50233.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Registry No.

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4239."*| Junction of Ma Tau Chung Road and Ma Tau Kok Road, Ma Tau Chung.

No. of Sale

Locality

1

Boundary

Measurements

N. 8. E. W.

Mt.

ft. ft. ft.

As per

sale plan

Contents in

Square feet

Annual Rental

Upset Price

About 3,720

$42

$3,790

PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of April, 1940, at 3 p.m., ȧt the Offices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Boundary Street, Ma Tau Wel, 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 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 disposal of the lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- cant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pré- sent at the sale, the sum of two hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY | Sum_ will be refunded on payment of

the Purchase price.

FOR SALE

1040 EDITION,

S

On sale at all

Bookstalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.

TUITION #GIVEN

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

and

MISCELLANEOUS

FOR: VIBITING CARDS. Sh

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promptly printed, -- The.

Enterprise Ltd.,

Street. Tele

10022

011.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Boundary

No. of Bale

Home Kauricon Inland Lot No. 2782

Registry Ko.

Locality

Function of Boundary Street and College Road.

Measurements

Contents in

Square feet

7.

Annual Rental

Upset Price

B. E. JAWA

About 18,000

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,

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

on

FRIDAY, the 29th MARCH, 1940, commencing at 2.80 p.m.

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE CURIOS

comprising

Old Porcelain & Pottery, Han Bronze & Jade Ware, Carved Ivory. & Jade Ornaments, Ivory & Jade In- laid Cabinets & Screens, Silk Em-. broideries, Embroidered Pictures, Scrolls, Lacquered Ware, etc., etc.

On--View from Thursday, the 28th. March, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 23rd March, 1940..

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

on

Saturday, the 30th. March, 1940

commencing at 10.30a.m. ·

at Godown No. 35 of The Hong. Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

on

200 Bales Old Newspaper.

do

(all more or less, damaged) Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS,,,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 20th. March, 1940.

The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction

TUESDAY, the 2nd APRIL, 1940 commencing at 5.15 p.m.

at their Sales, Room, No. 2 · Connaught:

Road, Central, (Room No. 205, 2nd. floor)

A VALUABLE COLLECTION

POSTAGE:

OF.

On View from Monday,

1st.

April, 1940.

on Delivery LAMMERY:BROS,

Auctioneers..

Hong Kong, 27th March, 1940,

Dairen

Foochow

Haiphong

Hankow Harbin

Kowloon

New York Peiping

San Francisco

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Bungel Patani

Swatow

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for out year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted on application.

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

Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940.

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, lat March, 1937.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

.$10,000,000.00 5,508,600.00

Reserve and Undivided, Profits. 2,883,032.00

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 Chut Son, Esq., Kan Ying......... Po, Esq. and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chlef Manager, La The Fong, Esq... Manager."

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES!—–

Manila Melbourne

Seattle Bamarang

Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcutta Haiphong Hankow

Nagasaki

Shanghai

New York

Singapore

Paris

Bourabaya

Peiping

Swatow

Honolulu Kobe Kowloon London

Penang

Sydney

Rangoon

Tientsin

Saigon

Vancouver

San Francisco

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

Current : Accounts opened In Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposita received for one year or ""shorter perioda in Local and Foreign Currencies on tarms which will be quoted on application,

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

PATAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong. 25, Des Voeux Road, Central. Authorized 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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