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THE CHINA 'MAIL, "APRIL 5, 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.

All communications intended for publication should be addressed to the Editor, and be accompanied by the Writer's Name and Address, not necessarily for insertion, but guarantee of good faith. ́

Subscription Rates:

3 Months

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as a

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One Year

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

THE THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 8th April, 1940, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.

ob-

Badges admitting Non-Mem- bers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are 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.

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 advance from the No. 1 Boy (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.

DOLLAR ACADEMY.

Dollar, Scotland.

Preparation for Universities, Army, Public Services, Commerce. On list of Schools nominating for. Sandhurst. Contingent of Junior Division O.T.C.

Mild climate and Healthful sur- roundings, specially suitable for colonial boys and boys from Urban areas. Preparatory School adjacent, *Prospectus and full particulars may be obtained on application to School Secretary, or at the Office of this paper.

the

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

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PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

PARTIC

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- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Ma

in Tau Chung

the Co- lony of Hong Kong for a 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 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- dred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

1

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

Ma Tau Chung.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

Boundary

Measurements

N. 5. E.

W.

ft.

ft. ft. ft.

As per

sale plan

Price

Contents in

Square feet

Annual Rental ·

Upset

About 3,720

$42

$2,720

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., at 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 Wei, 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.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Roval Charter, 1853.

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund

..£3,000,000. ..£3,000,000,

Reserva Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000,

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

38, Blahopsgate, E. C. 2. 2

·Sub-Agenoles in London: 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 3. West-End.. Branch:

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14/18, Cockapur Street, 3. W. 1. Manchester Branchs 52. Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES-AND. BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Agencies: Karachi

Clive Stroot Fairlie Placa Canton Cawnpore Cebu

Colombo Delhi Haiphong Hamburg

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

1

Authorised Capital

Issued and Fully Paid-up

Reserve Fundaţi-

Sterling an

$50,000,000 $20,000.000

£6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve ability 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. H. Bousfield, Esq.. A.-H. Compton, Eag..

Hon. Mr. 6. II. Dodwell, O, Miskin, Esq.,

K. 6. Morrison, Baş....

T. E. Pouros, Eng.

0. G. Roberta, Esq., Hon. Mr. A. L.. Fainida,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager,

BRANCHES:-

Kobe

Penang Rangoon Saigon

San Francisco

Shanghai

Hankow Harbin

Penang Rangoon

Hongkong

Salgon

Nollo

Seremban

Ipoh

Shanghai

Bingapore

Klang

Sitiawan

Amoy

Kobe

Sourabaya

Kuala Lumpur Talping

Kuching

Tientsin

Madras

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhuket)

Bangkok Batavia Bombay Calcutta

Hollo Ipoh

Johore

Medan

Tsingtao

Canton

New York

Yokohama

Chefoo

Polping (Peking)

Colombo

Malacca

Dairen Foochow

Muar (Johore)

Tokyo

Haiphong

Mukden

Hankow Harbin

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

CURRENT

and ACCOUNTS opened 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 WING ON BÀNK, 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. ̧

PUBLIC AUCTION.

The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, the 5th APRIL, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon,

A. QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE -

comprising:-.

"Chesterfield Bedsteads, Divans, Suites, Wardrobes, Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables, Washstands, Hat- stands, Sideboards, Dinner Waggons, Dining Tables, Chairs, Bookcases, Ca- binets, Desks, Teapoys, etc., etc..

Carpets, Rugs, Cutlery, EP., Brass, Aluminium, Glass and Porcelain Ware, Clocks, Curios, Ornaments, Pictures, Gramophones and Records, Electric Table Fans and Lamps, Books, Cook- ing Utensils, etc., etc.

also

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- of two sent at the sale, the sum hundred dollara, ($200) in cash. This A Few Pieces of Blackwood Furniture sum will be refunded on payment of

Headmaster, HARRY BELL, BA the Purchase price. (Cantab);

FOR SALE

Strongly

FOR BALEA NAMTAUSHA Beach

(Port Shelter). Matshed. bullt Oregon Pine. Falm Leaf Roof:" Three rooms,, bar, large verandah. Can be inspected" on site.” Offers to Hon. Secretary, U.S.R.C.

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1940 EDITION, — On sale at 'all Bookstalls and at the Omces of the Publishers, SA, Wyndham Street.

TUITION GIVEN

EXPERT Instructresses for. ladies and. girls, in, mitisie, shorthand, typ- ookkeeping and English “and

24 Austin. Road, Kow,"

**PARTICULARS OF THE. LOT.

No. of Sale

New Komioon Inland Lot No. 2782

Registry No.

Locality

Junction of Boundary Street

and College Road,

Boundary

Measurements

NB.E. W.

H.

As per..."

salo plan

Contents fo

About 16,000

Square feet

Annual Rental

Upset Price

・ 00K*£**

and

Four Radio. Seta.

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 4th. April, 1940.

Terms: Cush on Delivery,

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers,

Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1940.

MISCELLANEOUS

FOR VISITING CARDB nently and promptly printed, The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd., No: TA yndham Street. Telephonéi

20011

Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur

London

Lyons

Manila

New York Peiping

Singapore

Sourabaya

Sungel Patand Bwatow

Tientain

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, 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 SHANGHAJ BANKING CORPORATION.

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1937.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

.$10,000,000.00 5,593,600.00

Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,883,933.00

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

Nagasaki

New York Paris

Peiping

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Seattle Samarang

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Swatow

Sydney

Tientsin

Vancouver

Every description of Banking and kn 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.

Chief-Manager.

FOR SALE

RARE DIE PROOFS

or

HONG KONG

AND

CHINA

POSTAGE STAMPS

GRACA & Co.,

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dham Streat,

Hand Kond

· Ketablished 1896.