1940-05-16 — Page 19

THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 16, 1940.

The China Mail

Ninety-Fifth Year of Publication,

3A Wyndham Street, Hong Kong, Telophones-20022 & 20011,

London Office:

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PUBLIC AUCTION

THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA

Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1863.

མྨ*, ཝཾབྷཱཝཾ༎

Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund

£3,000,000) .£3,000,000: Reserve Liability of Proprietors '£3,000,000.

HEAD OFFIĊE: ·LONDON:

'38, 'Bishờpagaté, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies in Londoni 117/123, Leadenhall Street, E, C, West End"Branch: -. 14/16, Cookspur Street,/8aW; 1

Manchester: Branche: 62; Mosley-Street, Manchester, 2.

AGENCIES ́AND BRANCHES:

Hankow

Alor Star

Amritsar

Bangkok H.K.$88.00

Postage Abroad Extra.

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

The Share Register and

Transfer

Books will be CLOSED from the 8th May to the 22nd May, 1940, both days inclusive.

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, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, 30th May, 1940, at noon, for the purpose of receiving the Re- port of the Directors, passing the 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.

PUBLIC AUCTION

The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on Friday, the 17th. May, 1940 commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Room,

No. 35, Hankow Road, Kowloon, A QUANTITY OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE,

comprising:—

Teakwood Bed Room,

Drawing Room, Dining Room and Office Furni- ture, Ice Chests, Carpet, Rugs, Cutlery, Electric Ceiling & Table Fans, Radia- tors, and Lamps, Perambulators, Baby Cots, Filters, Gramophones & Records, Pump Stoves, Ornaments, Curios, E.P., Brass, Porcelain and Glass Ware, Cooking Utensils, etc., etc.

also

and

A Few Pieces Of Blackwood Furniture

1 Teakwood Bed Room Suite

1 Sewing Machine

2 Dinner Services

2 Chromium Plated Figures

3 Radio Sets

3 Porcelain Wash Basins

On View from Thursday, the 16th

May, 1940.

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

„MMERT SHOE,

Hong Kong-15th May, 1940,

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of May, 1940, at 3 p.m.,. at the Of- flces of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Argyle Street, in the Colony of Hong Kong for

. term of 75 years, with the option of re- newal at a Crown Rent to be axed 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 the Purchase price. sum will be refunded on payment of

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

Kowloon Inland Lot No.

4277

Argyle St., Adjoining Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4207.

No. of Sale

Registry No.

Locality

Boundary

Measurements

N. B. E. W.

ft.

·ft: ft.

· As: per

sale plan

Square feet Contents in

Upset Price

Annual Rental

About 12,000

$138

$9,600

· PUBLIC AUCTION

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 20th day of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the

Batavia Bombay

Calcutta Aganales: Karachi..

* Clive Street

Fairlie Place Canton Cawnpore Ceb Dell Haiphong Hamburg

Colombe

HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION

Authorised Capital Issued and Fully Paid-up Reserve Funda - d ***Sterling

-$60,000,000 ......$20,000,000 -

.E 8,500,000

Hong Kong Currendy Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £20,000 non

HEAD OFFICE), HONG KONG.

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

Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson,

- Deputy Chairman.

J. K. Bound, Esq., A. H. Compton, Eag Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwell, (;. Miskin; Esq.,

X. 8, Morrison, Kag-

T. E. PoArea: Eng..

O. O. Roberta, Esq.,

·Hon. Mr^&"L, Fhlolda Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. Chief Manager.

Pinang Kangoon

San Francisca

Saigon

Shanghai

Harbin

Hongkong

Penang Rangoon Saigon

Hollo

Seremban

Ipob

Shanghai

BRANCHES-

Singapore

Klang

Kobe

Sitiawan Bourabaya

Amoy

Bangkok

Iloilo Ipoh,

Johore

Kuala Lumpur Taiping

Batavia

Kobe

Kuching

Tientsin

Bombay

Kowloon

Madras

Tongkah

Calcutta

Manila

(Bhuket)

Canton

London

Sourabaya

$

Medan

Tsingtao

Chefoo

Lyons

Sungel Patam

New York Yokohama Peiping (Peking)

Colombo

Malacca

Swatow

Dairen

Manila

Tientsin

Foochow

Muar (Johore) Tokyo

Mukden

Tsingtao

New York Pelping

FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General

•Banking? Bušinies transacted.

• CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and 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. 26, -Des Voeux Road, Central, Authorised Capital $10,000,000

LONDON BANKER8:——– Westminster, Bank, Ltd.

Haiphong Hankow Harbia

Kuala Lumpur.. Singapore

Yokohams

Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for ou year or shorter periods in Local and othe currencies 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 HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules ma be obtained on application.

FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHA' BANKING: CORPORATION,

V. M. GRAYBURN,

Chief Manager,

Foreign Exchange and overy 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

ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS Auction

Offices of the Public Works Depart-to be held on Monday, the 20th day ment, by Order of His Excellency the of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Governor of one. Lot of Land at Cheung Sha Wan, 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 Surve yor of His Majesty the King, for one: further term of 24 years less the last three days thereof. i;?

Crown Offices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one. Lot of Crown Land at To Kwa Wan, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal 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 Intending bidders are advised that immediately after the disposal of the Immediately after the disposal of the lot the Purchaser (If not the appli- lot the Purchaser (If not the appli- cant) will be required to deposit with cant) will be required to deposit with an authorised officer who will be pre- an authorised officer who will be pre- sent at the sale, the sum of two sent at the sale, the sum of two hùn- hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This dred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT

No. of Sale

- New Kowloon, Inland : Lot.

Registry No.

Tupetion of Castle Peak Road

Locality

and Fat Tseung Street, Cheung

Boundary

Measurements.

E.

the Purchase price.

2.

•

About 14,790

Contents in

KURIE feet

$204

$11,093

Animal Banstal

Upact Price

No. of Sale

PARTICULARS OF THE-LOT

Kowloon Inland Lot No. 4278

South-West of Kowloon Inland

Registry: No.

Sot No. Hina, Ha Heng Road, Locality

20 Kwa Wan. Fy

Boundary

Measurements

N.

S.

E.

W

'ft.

per

Square feet

Contenta

Annual Rental:

Upset Price

About 3,720

$1,790

THE BANK OF EAST

ASIA, LTD.

Authorised Capital Paid-up Capital

$10,000,000.00 5,598,600.00

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 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.. LA The Fong, Esq.. Manager,

BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-

Amoy Batavia

Manila Melbourne

Seattle Samarang

Bombay Calcutta

Nagasaki

Shanghai

New York

Paris

Peiping

Penang

Rangoon

Salgon

Haiphong Hankow Honolulu Kobe Kowloon

London

San Francisco

Singapors Sourabay Swatów

Sydney Tientsin Vancouver

Every description of Banking and Ex 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,

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

the information of visitors following list of some of the

highest points on the Island and Mainland is published.

faland

Victoria Peak

Signal: Station

Feet.

1828

1774

Mt. Parker/

1734

Mountain' Löd

1725

The Eyrie.

1725

Poak TramTM Station

$1805

Talido Benatorium:

1000,

ME Davis

877

"Bowen Road (f)

207

Fast.

Talmbshan

$124

Kowloon

1021