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THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 1, 1940.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

HONGKONG ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

NOTICE is hereby given that the EIGHTEENTH ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING of Shareholders of the Hongkong Engineering and Con- struction Company, Limited, will be held at the Offices of Messrs. Sir Elly Kadoorle and Sons, St. George's Build- ing, Chater Road, Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 1st May, 1940, at 12 o'clock (Noon); for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Board of Directors and a Statement of Accounts for the Year ended on the 31st Decem- ber, 1930, 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,

8. ALVES,

Secretary,

Hong Kong, 15th April, 1940.

THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE

LIMITED.

NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS

The FIFTY-NINTH ORDINARY MEETING of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on WEDNESDAY, the 22nd May, 1940, at Noon, for the purpose of receiv- ing the Report of the General Agents,

of together with a Statement counts for the year ended the 31st December, 1939.

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRÁLIA AND CHINA -

Incorporated:by Royal Charter, 1859,-

HONG KONG CRICKET Paid-up Capital

CLUB

TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Matches have been re-arranged as follows:-

OPEN SINGLES FINAL

WEDNESDAY, 1st May. OPEN DOUBLES FINAL

FRIDAY, 3rd May.

Reserve Fund Ways

„£3,000,000. £3,000,000.

Reservé Liability of Propiators: 23,000,000,

"HEAD OFFICE: LONDON:

· 88," @lihopegåte, É...Ö; 2. Sub-Agencies in London)

117/122, Leadenhall Street, E. C, 1.

- West. End. Branchin. 14/16, Cockspur Street, S. W7, 1:

Manchester Branch:””,

52, Mosley Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:

Play commences at 4.30 p.m. sharp Batavia each day.

Booking for Stand Seats now open at, Moutries.

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB

DRAFT PROGRAMMES and EN- TRY FORMS for the FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING to be held on SATURDAY, 11th and MONDAY, 13th May, 1940, (weather permit- ting) may be obtained at the Secre- tary's Office, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 2nd May, 1940.-

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 29th April, 1940.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS

received The Undersigned have instructions to sell by Public Auction

Ac-on

WEDNESDAY, the 1st. MAY, 1940 commencing at 6.15 p.m.

Road, Central.

The Share Register and Transfer at their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Books will be CLOSED from the 8th May to the 22nd May, 1940, days inclusive.

both

JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD., General Agents.

Hong Kong, 1st May, 1940.

THE INDO-CHINA `STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED

NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING

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

(Room No. 205. 2nd. Floor.)

A Collection of Valuable Postage Stamps..

On View from Tuesday, the 30th. April, 1940-

Terms: Cash on Delivery

LAMMERT BROS.

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, 25th, April, 1940.

The Undersigned have received instructions from the Liquidators and Others to sell by Public Auction on.

FRIDAY, the 3rd. MAY, 1940 commencing at 2:30 p.m.

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

-A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE

HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE

comprising:-

Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on Divans, Teakwood & Iron Bedstead, THURSDAY, 30th May, 1940, at noon,Wardrobes, Dressing Tables, Wash for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors, passing the Accounts, and electing Directors and

Auditors.

The Transfer Books of the pany will be closed from the May to 13th June inclusive.

Stands, Chests of Drawers, Chesterfield Sultes, Dinner Waggons, Dining Tables, Chairs, Hatstands, Ice Chests, Deaks, Typewriter Tables, Cabinets, Book- Com-cases, etc., etc,

23rd

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

General Managers. Hong Kong, 18th April, 1940.

PUBLIC

AUCTION

The Undersigned have received in-

puctions to sell by Public Auction.on

THURSDAY, the 2nd MAY, 1940

commencing at 11:00 am.

at their Sales Room, No. 2, Connaught Road, Centrá

2nd Floor

tity of Tea

Carpets, Rugs, Wardrobe & Cabin Trunks, Perambulators, E. P., Brass, Cloisonne, Aluminium, Lacquer, Porce-

·lain and Glass Ware, Filters, Enamel Baths, Wash Basins, Cutlery, Clocks, Mirrors, Pictures, Curios, Ornaments, Gramophones & Records, Electric Lamps, Table and Ceiling Fans, Cook- ing Stove & Utensils, etc., etc.

also

A Quantity of Blackwood and Rattan Furniture and

1 Baby Grand Piano by "Rachals"

(in good condition)

1. Plano ordeon.

1 Plush

1 Peru

1-We

On

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI

BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital

Issued, and Fully Paid-up:

Beserve Funds :---

· Bterling ******

$30,000,000

*£ 8,500,000

Hong Kong Currency Rešurve $10,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000.ROM

HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.

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

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

7. H. Bousfeld; Esq., ' A. E. Compton, Eng.,

Hon. Mr. 6. B. Dodwell, 0, Mlakin, Esq.) -

H. 8. Morrison, Hag. T. E. Pearce, Esq., 0:0 Roberta, Bro.. Hón. Mr. 4. Li, ghlubšu,

Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn.

Amoy Bangkok

Chief Manager,

BRANCHES —

Penang

Hollo

Ipoh

Alor Star Amritsar Bangkok

Hankow

Harbin

Penang Rangoon

Hongkong

Saigon

Hollo

Beremban

Bombay

Ipoh

Shanghal

Calcutta Agenoląd: Karachi...~

Singapore

Cliva Street

Klang

Sitiawan :

Fairlie Place

Kobe:

Squrabaya

Kuala Lumpur Talping

Kuching

Tentsin

Madras

Tongkah

Manila-

(Bhuket)

Canton

Medan

Tyingtao

London

Sourabaya

New York

Yokohama

Chefoo

Lyons

Sungei Patma

Colombo

Malacca

Swatow

Dairen

Manila

Tientsin.

Foochow

Muar (Johore) Tokyo

Haiphong

Mukden

Tsingtao

Canton Cawnpore Ceba Colombe Delhi Haiphong

Hamburg

· Pelping (Peking);;;

FOREIGN EXCHANGE, and General Banking Business transacted. ..

CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other. Currenafas 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 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD.

HEAD-OFFICE:

15, Gracechurch Street, London, E.C.8. Authorised Capital

Subscribed Capital

Paid-up Capital

Reserve Fund & Rest

BANKERSI

€3,000,000

1,800,000

1,050,000

1,252,770

The Bank of England & Midland Bank, Ltd.

BRANCHES:

Bangkok Bombay

Ipoh

Jaffna

Calcutta Colombo

Kuantan

Delhi Galle Hong Kong Howrah

Kandy

Karachi

- Kunia Trengganu

Madras

New York

Penang

Rangoon

Kota Bharu Shanghai Kuala Lipis · Simla

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.

THE WING ON BANK, 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.

FOR SALE

overed Chesterfield Suite HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY

LAMMERY

1940 EDITION,

Bookstalla

Publiebe A

the 2nd.

EN TUITION GIV

ROS.

at all of the

Johore

Batavia

Kobe

Bombay

+

Kowloon

Rangoon

Saigon.

San-FrancisOS

Shanghai

Calcutta Kuala Lumpur --- Singapore

Hankow Horbin

New York Pelping

Yokoharaa

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, 18th 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 maz be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.

V: M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager.

Hong Kong, 1st March, 1907.

THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital

Paid-up Capital

-$10,000,000,00 1,558,600.00

Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,988,281.50.

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

Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. La Tse Tong, Esq., Manager."

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Manila Melbourne

Seattle Samarans Shanghai

Singapore Sourabaya

Amoy Batavia

Bombay. Calcutta Haiphong

Nagasaki

New York Paris

Hankow

Peiping

Swatów

Honolulu

Penang

Kobe

Rangoon

*Kowloon London

Saigon

San Francisco

Bydney

Tientsin Vancouver

Every description of Banking and E change business fransacted. 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 Currenales on terms which will be quoted on application.

Safe Deposit Boxes To: Let.~

KAN TONG PO,

Chief Manager.

FOR SALE

Philatelic Congress of

Great Britain. SOUVENIR LABELS

-in commemoration of The. Centenary of the adhesive POSTAGE STAMPS

6th May, 1840-

$2.50° a pair:

GRACA &

Garden

No. 10 Wyn ölishad 1890,

CO.

Kong,

Hong Kong, 1st May,