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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 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,

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

NATURALIZATION NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that ELEV- FERY KONSTANTIN TOKMAKOFF

COMPANY: MEETINGS THE CHARTERED BANK

THE HONG KONG, CANTON & MACAO STEAMBOAT CO., LIMITED.

- NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

NOTICE is hereby given that the ONE HUNDRED and TWENTIETH

MEETING

Share- of ORDINARY holders in the Company, will be held at the Office of the Company, Hong Victoria, Queen's Building, Kong, on THURSDAY, 25th April, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of re- Directors, ceiving a Report of the together with a Statement of Accounts, and re-electing Directors and Auditors.

The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from 19th April to 25th April, 1940. both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board of Directors.

H. DA LUZ,

Secretary.

Hong Kong, 11th April, 1940.

THE INDO-CHINA- STEAM NAVIGATION

LIMITED

of Jockey Club Stables, Hong Kong, is COMPANY,

applying to the Governor for natural- ization, and that any person who knows any reason why naturalization should not be granted should send a written and signed statement of the facts to the Colonial Secretary, Hong Kong.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, the 26th. APRIL, 1940. commencing at 2.30 pm.

at their Sales Room, No. 35, Hankow

Road, Kowloon.

A QUANTITY

OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:-

Teakwood Dining Room, Bed Room, Drawing Room and Office Furniture, Wardrobe & Cabin Trunks, Peram- bulators, Electric Lamps, Ceiling and Table Fans, Gramophones & Records,

Ornaments, Curios,

Brass, E.P., Aluminium, Cloisonne, Lacquer, Ivory, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Pump Stoves, Wall & Table Clocks, Cook- ing Utensils, etc., etc.

also

and

NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

The Fifty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson

& Co.,

Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, 30th May, 1940, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re- the port of the Directors, passing Accounts, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the Com- pany will be closed from the 23rd May to 13th June inclusive,

By order of the Board. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.

General Managers.

Hong Kong, 16th April, 1940.

HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION

.CO., LTD.

OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1853.

.£3,000,000.0 Paid-up Capital:

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

HEAD OFFICE: LONDON: `88,7 Blahopsgate, E..C. 2. Sub-Agencies in Londoni. 117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 2. West End Brancht 14/15, Cockspur Street, S. W:1 Manchester Branch:

53, Mosley Street, Manchester, Z.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Batavia

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HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised/Capital». Insued and Fully Patu-up Reserve Funds :---

Sterling.....

.$50,000,000 -/$20,000,000

£ 6,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.900 HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

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

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

J. K. Bousfold, Esq.... A. II. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. S. H. Dodwall, G. Miskin, Esq.,

K. 8. Morrison, Keg-

T. E. Poarce, Eng...

C. O. Roberta, Esq.

Hon. Mr. A. L. Filolde

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn, Chief Manager.

BRANCHESI --

Alor. Star Amritsar

Hankow Harbin

Penang..

Rangoon

Bangkok

*Hongkong

Saigon

Iloilo

Seremban

Bombay........

Ipoh.

Shangbai

Calcutta Agenolesi Karachi

Singapore

Clive Street

Klang

Bitiawan

Fairlie Place

Kobe

Sourabaya

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Kuching

Tientsin

Amoy Bangkok Batavia

Bollo Ipoh Johore

Madras

Tongkah

Kobe

Manila

(Bhuket)

Bombay

Kowloon

Mcdon

Tringtao

Calcutta

New York

Yokohama

Canton

London

Peiping (Peking)

Chefoo

Lyons

Colombo

Malacca

EXCHANGE and FOREIGN Banking Business transacted.

General

Dairen

Manila

Foochow

Muar. (Johore)

and

Mukden

Canton Cawnpore Caba

Colombe Delhi Haiphong Homburg

CURRENT 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 Exocutor 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

BANKER8:

.£3,000,000

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,252,770

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHEB:

Bangkok

Bombay

Ipoh Jaffna

Kuala Trengganu

Madras

Calcutta

Kuantan

New York

Colombo

Kandy

Penang

Delhi

Karachi

Galle

Kota Bharu

Hong Kong Kuala Lipis

Rangoon

Shanghai

Simia

Howrah Kuala Lumpur Singapore

+

HONG KONG BRANCH Every description of Banking and Ex- change business transacted.

TRUSTEE AND EXECUTORSHIP UNDERTAKEN. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened in Local Currency and FIXED DEPOSITS received in Local Currency & STERLING on terms that may be ascertained on application.

D. BENSON,

Manager

NOTICE is hereby given that the THE WING ON BANK, LTD.

A Few Pleces of Blackwood Furniture EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY

MEETING

of Shareholders of the

1 Teakwood Modern Bed Room Suite Hongkong Engineering

1 Upright Piano

1 Piano Accordeon

1 Silver Statue (Horse)

1 Slicing Machine with Stand..

2 Pairs Binoculars

2 Sextants

4 Radio Sets

and Con- struction Company, Limited, will, be held at the Offices of Messrs. Sir Elly Kadoorie and Sons, St. George's Build- ing, Chater Road, Hong Kong, on-

Head Office: Hàng Kang 26, Des Voeux Road, Contrai. Authorised Capital $10,000,000 LONDON BANKERS:— Westminster. Bank, Ltd. Foreign Exchange and every descrip-

WEDNESDAY, the 1st May, 1940, attion of banking business transacted. 12 o'clock (Noon), for the purpose of Current Accounts and Savings Ac- receiving the Report of the Board of counts opened. Fixed Deposits receiv- On View from Thursday, the 25th, Directors and a Statement of Accountsed at rates which will be quoted on April, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Auctioneers. Hong Kong, 24th April, 1940.

POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES 1940.

Stanley Gibbons

Whole World

1st Part. British Empire

$16.00

$6.50

2nd Part. Foreign Countries $10.00

Simplified

Scott Stamp & Coin

.Co.

Yvert & Tellier

for the Year ended on the 31st Decem- ber, 1939, and electing Directors and Auditors.

The Transfer. Books of the Company will be closed from the 22nd April to the 1st May, 1940, both days inclusive.

By Order of the Board,

B. ALVES,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 15th April, 1940:

RAPION NO. HERAPION: No

$8.00

$12.00

·$11.00

OLERO!

GRACA & CO,

Dealers in Postage Stamps;

Books

Garden. Seeds Picture

No. 10, Wyndham Street, ́Established 1890.

Hong:

The China Mail

GETS INTO THE HOME

llant with the

application.

Safe Deposit Boxes for hire.

·PHILIP GOCKCHIN,

Chief Manager.

FOR SALE

FOR SALE-One Hall Set of three Pieces Spanish Design. Apply Mrs. J.

Haiphong

Hankow Harbin

Penang

Rangoon

Saigon

San Francisco

Shanghai

Kuala Lumpur. "Singapore.

New York Peiping

Sourabaya

Sungei Patan

Swatow

Tientsin

Tokyo

Tsingtao

Yokohama

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for our year or shorter periods in Local and other: currencles on terms which will be quoted or 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- HAY 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.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

.$10,000,000,00 5,599,600.00

Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,983,261.50

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

BOARD OF DIRECTORS:- Hon. Sir Shou-son Chow, Chairman; Li Kood Chun, Esq.. P. K. Kwok, Esq.. Wong. Yun Tong, Esq., Chan Ching Shek, Esq., Lt Lan Sang. Esq., Wong Chu Son, Esq., Kan Ying Po. Esq, and Fung Ping Wah, Esq.

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief-Manager. “ L! Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES1-

Manila Melbourne

Nagasaki

New York Paris

Amoy

Batavia

Bombay

Calcutta

Halphorig

Hankow Honolulu Koba

Pelping

Penang

Rangoon

Kowloon London

Saigon

San Francisca

Seattle Samarang Shanghai

Singapore

Sourabaya:

Swatow

Sydney

Tientsin

Vancouver

Every description of Banking and by 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 quòted on application, ›

Safe Deposit Boxes To Let.

KAN TONG PO.

Chief Manager.

A. Shaw. 532, The Peak. Phong 29249. HONG KONG HEIGHTS

HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY. 1940 EDITION. — On sale at all: Bookstalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 8A, Wyndham Street,

TUITION GIVEN

EXPERT instructresses for ladles and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English “and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow- loon.

MISCELLANEOUS

FOR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed, The Newspaper orise Ltd. No. JA Wyndham Telephones:—20022;&610011.

For the Information of visitors ..following, flat of some of the

highest Mainlan

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Feat.

Vlotorla Renk

1823

Bignal Station

1774

Mt. Parkor

1784

Mountain Lodge:

1725

The Eyrle.

1728

Peak Trum-Station

1800

Talkon, Banatorium Mt Davi

Bowen Road

Mainland

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