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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 8, 1940

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication.

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

London Omee:

7, Garrick Street, London, W.C.2.

Notice To Contributors.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NORTHUMBERLAND & -|

DURHAM ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

DRAFT PROGRAMMES and EN- TRY FORMS

FOURTH for the EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 20th April, 1940 (weather permitting) may be obtain- ed at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the

the Hong Kong Club; Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 11th April, 1940.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 8th April, 1940.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

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TUESDAY, the 9th. APRIL, 1940 commencing at 10.30 a.m.

at "C" Godown of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kowloon

for account of the concerned 83 Kegs Bleaching Powder Terms: Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 8th, April, 1940.

The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction

on

TUESDAY, the 9th. APRIL, 1940. commencing at 11.00 a.m. at their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Road, Central, (Room No. 205, 2nd. Floor). A QUANTITY OF HOUSEHOLD & OFFICE FURNITURE

600 Books

3 Iron Safes

also

and

1 Bale Vermicelli

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 8th April, 1940,

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HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FIFTEENTH ORDINARY YEAR- LY MEETING of HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED, will be held on TUESDAY, the 30th day of April, 1940, at Noon in the BOARD ROOM of the Company, SECOND

FLOOR, EXCHANGE BUILDING, HONG KONG, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the Board of Directors, for the financial year ended 31st December, 1939, and re- electing two Directors and the Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be closed from the 20th April to 30th April, 1940, both days inclusivé.

Dated this 8th day of April, 1940. By Order of the Board,

J. P. SHERRY,

Manager.

14, Des Voeux Road Central, Hong Kong.

UNION WATERBOAT

CO., LTD.-

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The THIRTY-FIFTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders will be held at thé Offices of Messrs. Dodwell & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong & Shanghai Bank Building, on MONDAY, the 22nd April, 1940, at 11 am. for the purpose of receiving the report of the General Managers together with a Statement of Accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1939.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated by. Royal Charter, 1859..

£8,000,000. Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

.£3,000,000. Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000.

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:. 38, Blahopagate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencles in London:

117/122, Londenhall Street, E. C. 1. West End Branchi

14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W. I.

- Manchester Branch: 62, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta Agencies: Karachi

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

$50,000,000

Issued and Fully Paid-up .......... 44 $20,000,000 Reserve Funda:—

Sterling

.£ 6,500,000 Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Idability of Propriètors $20,000,000

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

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

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

Deputy Chairman.';:

J. K. Bousfield, Eng.,. A. H. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell,

O, Miskin, Esq.,

K. 8. Morrison, Begi T. E. Pearce, Esq., 0.0. Roberta, Esq.. Hon. Mr. A. L. Phields,

Bir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. Chief Manager.

BRANCHES-

Hankow

Harbin

Penang Rangoon

Hongkong

Saigon

Hollo

Seremban

Ipoh

Shanghal

Singapore

Clive Street

Klang

Sitiawan

Amoy

L

Fairlie Place

Kabe

Sourabaya

Bangkok

Hotlo Ipoh

Canton

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Johore

Kuching

Tientsin

Batavia Bombay

• Madras

Tongkah

Manila

(Bhuket)

Calcutta

Medan

Tsingtao

Canton

Halphong

New York Yokohama Peiping (Peking)

Chofoo

Colombo

Lyons Malacca

Dairen

Manila

Foochow

Muar (Johore)

Mukden

Cawnpore Cebu Colombe Delhi

Hamburg

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Banking Business transacted.

ACCOUNTS opened and CURRENT 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 BANK, LTD.

Head Office: Hong Kong. 28, Des 'Voeux Road, Central, Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:- Westminster Bank, Ltd.

Haiphong

Hankow Harbin

Kobe Kowloon

Kuala Lumpur

London

New York Pelping

Penang Rangoon Saigon

San Francisco

Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya

Sungai Petani Swatow Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for ou 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 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.GOCKGHIN,

Chief Manager.

Help your friend and. - his Hobby by giving

POSTAGE STAMPS

for

his collection

and

*

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be CLOSED from 6th April | SEEDS FOR HIS GARDEN to 22nd April, 1940, both days in- clusive.

DODWELL & COMPANY, LIMITED,

General Managers.

Hong Kong, 30th March, 1940

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Dealers in Postage Stamps Garden Seeds, etc., etc. No. 10 Wyndham Street Established. 1896 Hong Kong.

FOR SALE

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

PERSONAL

INTRODUCTIONS for Pen Friendship, Trade, Journalism, Exchange of Stamps, Magazines. Other hobbies arranged. Friend countries, Members 8,194 (both) Globe Introduction Lea- gue, Nizamshahi Road, Hyderabad, Deccan, India.

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THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00

Reserve and Undivided Profits 2.883,032.00

HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Koum 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:-

Manila Melbourne

Amoy Batavia Bombay Calcutta Haiphong

Beattle Samarang

Nagasaki

Shanghai

New York Paris

Pelping

Swatow

Hankow Honolulu

Kobe

Kowloon

London

Penang

Rangoon

Salgon

San Francisco.

Singapore Sourabaya

Sydney

Tientsin

Vancouver

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

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur réncy 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,

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the faland and Mainland la published,

Island

Victoria Peak Signal Station

Mt. Parker

Fost

1823

1774

1784

Mountain Lodge:

1728

The Eyrie

1728

Poak Tram Station

1805

Talkóo Sanatorium

1000

Mt. Davis

877

Bowen Road (filterbeds)

207

Mainland:

Talmoshan

$124

Kowlsón:...

1071.