THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 4, 1940-1
The China Mail
Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
RACE THE THIRD EXTRA MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 6th April, 1940, com- mencing at 2,00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
A
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Buch must be worn throughout the duration of each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Mem- to the Members' Enclosure bers
for and Club
at ..$5,00 Rooms Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladles
tax)
ob-- (both including tainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal or written appli- cation of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors in- troduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.
are
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 o'clock NOON.'
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in from the No. 1 Boy advance
(Tel. 21920.).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies,. and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.'----
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 1st April, 1940.
FOR SALE
FOR SALE. AT NAMTAUSHA Beach Strongly (Port Shelter). Matshed. built Oregon Pine. Palm Leaf Roof. Three rooms, bar, large verandah. Offers to Can be inspected on site. Hon. Secretary, U.S.R.C.
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY
On sale at
all EDITION. 1940
Offices of the Bookstalls and at the Publishers, 8A, Wyndham Street.
PIPPERMINT
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crushed ice
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
PUBLIC AUCTION
PAR
THE CHARTERED BANK
OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA /..
AND CHINA
fage
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
Authorised' Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up. Reserve Funda :---
Incorporated-by, Royal-Charter;-1883, **
Sterling .............£3,000,000,- Paid-up Capital *******
.£3,000,000. Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000.
HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: 38, Bishopsgate, (E, C. 2. Bub-Agenoles in London: ** 117/123, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2. West End Branch: 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. 1.' Manchester Branch:
52, Mosley Street, Manchester; 2.
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day of April, 1940, at 3 pm., at the Of- fices of the Public Works Depart-Alor Star ment, by Order of His Excellency the Amritsar Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Ma Tau Chung, in the
for a term lony of Hong Kong
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hankow Harbin
Penang Rangoon
Hongkong. Baigon''
......$50,000,000 .... 120,000,000
.£6,500,000
: Hong Kong Currency: Reservo $10,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG. BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, Esq., - Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Bourfield, Esq., A. II. Compton, Esq. Hou, Mr. B. H. Dodwell, G. Miskin, Beqi,
I. 6. Morrison, Mes
T. E. Pearce, Esq..
O. C. Roberta, Esq..
Hon. Mr. A. L. Shielda,
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:--
Tollo Ipoh Johore: Kobe Kowloon
Penang Rangoon Saigon
San Francisco
Shanghai
Bangkok Batavia Co-Bombay
Hollo
Seremban
Ipoh
Shanghai
Calcutta Agencies: Karachi
Clive Street
Singapore
Klang
Sitiawan
Fairlie Face Contos
Kobo
Sourabaya
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kuching
Tientsin
Amey Bangkok Batavia Bombay
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Medan
Taingtao
Canton
New York
Yokohama
Chefoo
Pelping (Peking)
and
General
and
Colombo Dairen Foochow Haiphong Hankow Harbin
Lyons Malacca
Manila
Tientsin
Muar (Johore)
Tokyo
Mukden
Cawnpore Cebu
Delhi Colombe
Haiphong Hamburg
TOREIGN EXCHANGE
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 lot the Purchaser (if not the appli- cant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre-
opened CURRENT ACCOUNTS sent at the sale, the sum of two hun-Banking Business transacted.
This dred dollars, ($200) in cash,
FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application. in SAVINGS ACCOUNTS also opened 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.
sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price..
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Locality
Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4239.
Road and Ma Tau Kok Road, Junction of Ma-Tau Chung- Ma Tau Chung.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Boundary
Measurements.
N. S. E. W.
ft.
ft. ft.
ft.
As per
sale plan
Square feet Contents li
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 3,720
$42
$3,790
PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS
PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS
1st
THE WING ON BANK, LTD.
Head Office: Hong Kong. 26, Des Voeux Road,, Central. Authorised Capital' $10,000,000
LONDON BANKERS: Westminster. Bank, Ltd.
Calcutta
Kuala Lumpur
London
New York Pelping
Singapore
Sourabaya
Sungei Patans Swatow
Tsingtao Yokohamam
Current Accounts opened in Local Car rency and Fixed Deposits received for one year or shorter periods in Local and other currencies on terms which will be quoted an application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXER 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.
Foreign Exchange and every descrip- Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.
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.
PUBLIC AUCTION
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY," the 6th APRIL, 1940
· commencing at 2.80 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,'-. A QUANTITY of valuabLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE
to be held on MONDAY, the 8th day at the 1940, at 3 p.m., of April, Offices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the
Divans, Chesterfield Bedsteads, Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at comprising:— Boundary Street, Ma Tau Wel, in the
Dressing Tables, Washstands, Hat- Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 Suites, Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers,
July, years, commencing from
stands, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, 1898, with the option of renewal at a
binets, Desks, Teapoys, etc., etc.. Crown Rent to be fixed by the Sur-Dining Tables, Chairs, Bookcases, Ca- veyor of His Majesty the King, for one
Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, E.P., Brass, further term of 24 years less the last
Aluminium, Glass and Porcelain Ware, three days thereof.
Intending bidders are advised that Curios, Ornaments, Pictures, Clocks, immediately after the disposal of the Gramophones and Records, Electric lot the Purchaser (If not the appli-Table Fans and Lamps, Books, Cook- cant) will be required to deposit with-ing Utensils, etc., etc.
an authorised officer who will be pre-
sent at the sale, the sum
of two
also.
hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This A Few Pleces of Blackwood Furniture
-and sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS of THE LOT
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality
New Kowloon Inland Lot No. 2782
Junction of Boundary Street:
and College Road.
Boundary
Measurements
N.
8.
E. W
ft. tt. ft. ft.
As per
sale plan
Contents in ·
Square feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 18,000
DOK'LÈ
Four Radio Sets.
Two "Underwood" Typewriters. Two Porcelain Wash Basins.
One Ceiling Fan.
One Electric Washing Machine. One Fire Extinguisher. One "Agfa" Cine-camera 8mm. On View from Thursday, the
April, 1940.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1840.
TUITION GIVEN
EXPERT. Instructresses for ladies and young-girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and FrenchApply 24 Austin Road, Kow- loon.
THE BANK OF EAST
ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital Pald-up Capital
$10,000,000,00 5,598,000.00
Reserve and Undivided Profits 3,883,933.00
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central. BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Bir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Kom 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., Chlef Manager. Li The Fong, Esq., Manager.
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BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:~~
Manila Melbourne
Seattle
Amoy
Batavia
Samarang
Bombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta
New York
Singapore
Haiphong
Paris
Sourabaya
Hankow
Pelping
Swathw
Honolulti
Penang
Sydney
Bangoon
Salgon
Tientsin Vancouver
Kobe
Kowloon London
San Francisce
Every description of Banting and Ex change business transacted. Loans granted on approved securities.
Current Accounts opened in Local Cur year or shorter periods in Local and rency and Fixed Deposits received for one Foreign Currencies on terms which' will be quoted on application,
Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.
KAN TONG PO.
Chief Manager.
FOR SALE
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OF
HONG KONG
AND
CHINA
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