HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorised Capital
Issued "and Fully Páld-up
Reserve Funds:-----
Sterling ....
Hong Kong Currency Reserve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS: H. V. Wilkinson, “Esq..
Chairinan. 19
.Hon. -Mr. J., J. Paterson),
Deputy Chairman.
J. K. Boussid, Esq.,
A. H. Compton, Lagiri, Hon, Mr. B. H. Dodwell, (), Miskin, Esq.,
K'B. Mörrisôm,
*T. E; PostAZIZI
O. C. Roberta, Eng., Hon. Mr. A. L, RENAN
Sir Vandeleur: M. «Grayburn, Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
Hongkong
Penang Rangoon Saigon
Follo Ipoh
Seremban
Shanghai
Singapore
Fairlie Place Canton Cawnpore Coba Colombe Delhi Haiphong Hamburg
Klang Kobe
Sitiawan
Amoy
Tidila
Sourabaya
Bangkok
Batavia
Ipoh Johore
Kuching
Tientsin
Bombay
+
Madras
Tongkah
Calcutta
Manila
(Bhuket)
Canton
Medan
Tsingtao
Cheloo
New York
Yokohama
Cólóinbo
Peiping (Peking)
Dairen
Manila
?
Foochow
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Kobe Kowloon
Kuala Lumpur
London
Lyons
Penang Rangoch Saigon
San Francisco.
Stishghal Singapore Sourabaya Sungel Pafany
Swatow
MEETING will be held (weather Calcutta Aganolesi Karachi permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on
COMPANY MEETINGS SATURDAY, 25th MAY, 1940, com-
THE CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE
LIMITED.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS
The
ORDINARY FIFTY-NINTH
will be MEETING of Shareholders 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 Ac- together with a Statement 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, 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, 82 Co. Messrs. Jardine, Matheson 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.
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.
Badges admitting Non-Mem- Enclosure bers to the Members* and
Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are ob- 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 11.45 a.m.
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.
1940. Hong Kong, 20th May,
PERSONAL
INTRODUCTIONS for Pen Friendship,
Exchange
Trade,
Journalism,
of
The Transfer Books of the pany will be closed from the 23rd Stamps, Magazines. Other hobbies
May to 13th June Inclusive.
By order of the Board. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers.
Hong Kong, 16th April, 1940.
SPECIAL BATTALION IN S.A.
LONDON, YESTERDAY,'
arranged. Friend countries. Members 8,194 (both). Globe Introduction Lea- gue, Nizamshahi Road, Hyderabad, Deccan, India.
AUSTRALIAN
COMMANDER
London, Yesterday.
The second contingent of the Aus--- trallan Imperial Force, now disem- the barking in Egypt, is under command of Major-General I. G. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THE SOUTH Mackay, D.SO, V.D., who won
DEFENCE DEPART- AFRICAN
last high distinction during the MENT IS CONSIDERING. THE
in France, war at Gallipoli and FORMATION OF A BATTALION and who has been G.O.C. 2nd Divi- OF HOLLANDERS RESIDENTS sion; Commonwealth Military Forces, IN THE UNION WHO HAVE BEEN since 1937.—Reuter.
IN HOLLAND-TO SERVE WITH
THE SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES.
It is hoped to create a unit of ba-: tween 600 and 800 hundred men. In Capetown alone there, 200 Hollanders anxious to servo..
The German invasion of the Low Countries and the news that certain South African units are to be mobiliss ed have given a vigorous impetus to recruiting in South Africa:
Capetown and Johannesburg are experiencing the most enthusiastic rally to the colours since the war began, there thing an. kddles Stretan of results at the latter place. Durban has established new, recruiting re- corda British Wireless.
WANG'S NEW CHIEF IN SHANGHAI
(SPECIAL
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"CHINA MAIL"}
Peiping, Yesterday.
It is reported that Chow Chueh, director of the foreign affaire bureau of the North China political council, has been appointed director of the Shanghal office of the Nanking "gov- ernment" in order to handle official business between Nanking - and Shanghai Chow has tendered his® Titl is sairbetőr för "the for...
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Current Accounts opened in Local Cur rency and Fixed Deposits received for- ctia year or shorter periods in Local and othe
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and General Halphong Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT
opened ACCOUNTS FIXED DEPOSITS récélved för One Year or shorter periods in Local or Other Currencies at rates which will be quoted on application. SAVINGS ACCOUNTS * ́¤lso opened in Local Currency and Sterling with interestcurrencies on terms which will be quoted be 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 Omee. Hòng. Kông.
26, Des Voeux Road, Centrai, 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.
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Chief Manager.
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HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1940 EDITION. On sale at all· Bookstalls and at the Offices of the Publishers, 8A, Wyndham Street.
FOR SALE Buick Sedan 1930 Model, good condition and with extra seat covers. Apply J. A. Shaw, 4th floor, Union Building, Phone 30203.
TUITION GIVEN
EXPERT instructremtés, for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow-
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MISCELLANEOUS
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Street Teler
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application.
ALSO up to date SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES in various sizes TO LET.
Hong Kong, 28th February, 1940.
HONG KONG SAVINGS BANK
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FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHÝ 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 6,598,800.00
Reserve and-Undivided Profits 2,083.261.50
HEAD OFFICE:HONG KONG. 10, Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:-
Hon. Sir Shou-son Chaw, Chairman; Li Koom 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 The Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIES:-
Manlia Melbourne
Amay "Batavia
Beattle Bariarang
"Bombay
Nagasaki
Shanghai
Calcutta
Haiphong
*New York
Paris
Singapore
Söurabaya
Peiping
Swatow
Penang
Sydney
Rangoon
Saigon
Hankow Honolulu
Kobe
Köwiden Loridon
San Francisco
Tientsin
Vancouver
Every description of Banking and En 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.
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