THE CHINA MAIL, MAY 23, 1940.
THE INDO-CHINA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED
NOTICE OF GENERAL MEETING
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
The Fifty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of the Company will be held PUBLIC AUCTION at the Offices of the General Managers, Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co.,
¡ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS Ltd., Pedder Street, Hong Kong, on THURSDAY, 30th May, 1940, at noon,
of the Sale by Public Auction for the purpose of receiving the Re-to be held on Monday, the 27th day port of the Directors, passing the of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Of- Accounts, and electing Directors and
fices of the Public Works Depart- Auditors.
Comment, by Order of His Excellency the The Transfer Books of the pany will be closed from the 23rd Governor of one Lot of Crown Land May to 13th June inclusive.
By order of the Board. JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LTD.
General Managers. Hong Kong, 16th April, 1940,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on FRIDAY, the 24th 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 Dining Room, Bed Room, Drawing Room and Office Furniture, Cutlery, Porcelain, Glass, Brass, Alu- minium and E. P. Ware, Pictures, Mir- rors, Looking Glass, Wall Clocks, Bird Cages, Filters,- Electric Table Lamps & Fans, Irons and Heaters, Gramo- phones & Records, Ornaments, Cur- ios, Ice Chests, Cooking Utensils, Ca- bin Trunks, Enamel. Baths etc., etc.
also
A Quantity of Blackwood Furniture and
One Teakwood Bed Room Suite. One Electric Refrigerator "G.E." One Fine Italian Marble Statue. One Fine Italian Marble Lamp. One Upright Piano by "Moutrle".
Two Tientsin Carpets.
Three Radio Sets.
One F3.8 Lense by "Wollensak Ro- chester" for Portrait.
On View from Thursday, the 23rd.
May, 1940,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS,,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 21st May, 1940,
The Undersigned have received in- structions to sell by Public Auction on THURSDAY, the 30th. MAY, 1940
commencing at 10 a.m. at the premises of The Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd. (out side Godown No. 22), Kowloon A LARGE QUANTITY OF MISCELLANEOUS GOODS
comprising:
at Shamshuipo, in
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA
Incorporated by Royal Charter, 1653.
Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund
....£3,000,000. .£3,000,000.
Reserva Liability of Proprietors - £3,000,000.
· HEAD 'OFFICE: LONDONI 38, Bishopsgate, E. C. 2. Sub-Agencies In London..
117/123, Leadenhall Street, E. C. 1.
West End Branchi 14/16, Cockapur Street, S. W. 1 Manchester-Branch:
52, Mosley Street, Manchester. '2.
AGENCIES AND BRANCHES:
Hankow Harbin Hongkong
* Penang
Rangoon Saigon Scremban
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION
Authorized Capital
Issued and Fully Paid-up 2- Reserve Tunda :----
Bterling
.$50,000,000 -$20,000.00
.2 6,500,000
Hong Kong Currency Resarve $10,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,NOW
HEAD OFFICE: HONG KONG.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS; H. V. Wilkinson, Esq.,
· Chairman.
Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson, Deputy Chairman,
J. K. Bousteid, Esq. A. 11. Compton, Esq., Hon. Mr. B. H. Dodwall, G. Miskin, Esq.,
K. B. Morrison, Kag. T. E. Pearon, Esq.,"
0, 0. Roberts, Esq. Hon. Mr. A. L, Phišlės
Sir Vandeleur M. Grayburn. Chief Manager.
BRANCHES:-
Doflo Ipoh
Johore Kobe Kowloon
Alor Star
Amritsar Bangkok Batavia
noilo
Bombay
Ipoh
Shanghai
Calcutta Agenoles: Karachi
Singapore
1st
're-
Clive Street
Kiang
Sitiawan
Amoy
Fairlie Place Canton
Kobe
Sourabaya
Bangkok
Kuala Lumpur Taiping
Batavia
Kuching
Tientsin
Bombay
Madras
Tongkah
Manila
(Bhuket)
Canton
Medan
Tsingtao
New York
Yokohama
Chefoo Colombo
Lyona Malacca
Pelping (Peking) -
General
Dairen Foochow Haiphong Hankow Harbin
Muar (Johore)
Mukden
Ceba
Colombe Delhi.
Haiphong Hamburg
the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, commencing from July, 1898, with the option of newal at a Crown Rent to be fixed | Cawnpore by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term .of 24 years less the last three days thereof.
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) ́ ́În cash. This sum will be refunded on payment of the Purchase price.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT
Junction of Castle Peak Road! New Kowloon Inland Lot No.2793.
and Pratas Street, Sharashuipo,
No. of Sale
Registry| No.
Locality
Boundary
-Measurements~
N. 8. E. W.
ft. ft.ft.
It.
As per
sale plan
Square feet
Contents in
Upset Price
Annual Rental
About 23,100
$318
$23,100
PUBLIC AUCTION
ARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 27th day of May, 1940, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Depart- ment, by Order of His Excellency the Governor of one Lot of Crown Land at Stanley, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surve- yor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
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Boller Rivets; Machines, Cobble Wire, Barbed Wire, Galvanized Wire, Wire Shorts, Round and Flat Bars, Iron and Steel Plates, Angle Iron, Pig Iron, Joists, Auto Springs, Spiral Packing,
Intending bidders are advised that Packing, Asbestos Sheets, Roofing, Paints, Oil, Cotton Sheeting, Cotton immediately after the disposal of the Piece Goods, Cotton and Rayon Goods, lot the Purchaser (If not the appll- Waterproof Cloth,
cant) will be required to deposit with Hosiery Wool, Pencils, Fasteners, De- sent at the sale, the sum
an authorised officer who will be pre- of two carbonator, Spray, Gramaphones, Me- dicines, Carbon Paper, Spirit and hundred dollars, ($200) in cash. This sum will be refunded on payment. of Wine, Cigarettes etc., etc.
the Purchase price.
Woollen Yarn,
Admission to the Godown will be by Pass only. These passes can be obtained from the Undersigned.
Terms: Cash on delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 23rd May, 1940.
FOR SALE
HONG KONG DOLLAR DIRECTORY 1940 EDITION. — On sale at all Bookstalls and at the Offices of tha Publishers, 8A. Wyndham Street.
TUITION, GIVEN
EXPERT instructresses for ladies and young girls in music, shorthand, typ- ing, bookkeeping and English and French. Apply 24 Austin Road, Kow- loon.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT ·
No, of Sale
Stanley Inland Lot. No. 10.
Registry No.
Locality.
Stanley.
Boundary
Measurentents
N.
'E. W
ft.
ft. ft.
As per
*pale, plan.
Contents in
Square feet
Annual Rental
Upset Price
About 963
$12
132
FOREIGN EXCHANGE and Banking Business transacted.
CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and FIXED DEPOSITS received for One Year or shorter perioda 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.
Calcutta
Kuala Lumpur London
Manila.
New York Pelping
Penang Rangoon Salgon
San Francisos
Shanghat
Singapore
Sourabaya
Sungei Patani
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 othas 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-
THE WING ON BANK, LTD. HAI BANKING CORPORATION, Rules ma
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.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 25th MAY, 1940, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
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MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure, Such must be worn throughout the duration of each Mooting in such a manner as to be readily Identified.
Badges admitting Non-Mem-: bers to the Members*. Enclosure! and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies
tax) (both including
are ab.. 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. 27784) will close at 11:45 am.
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.
Hong Kong 20th May; 1940, .
be obtained on application...
FOR THE HONG KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager.
Hong Kong, 1st March, 1957.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA, LTD.
Authorised Capital
Paid-up Capital
.$10,000,000,00 5,398,000,00
Reserve and Undivided Profits 2,083,281:50
HEAD OFFICE:-HONG KONG, 10. Des Voeux Road, Central.
BOARD OF DIRECTORB:- Hon. Bir 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 Wab, Esq.-
Kan Tong Po, Esq., Chief Manager. Li Tse Fong, Esq., Manager.
BRANCHES AND AGENCIESI→
Amoy
Batavia
Bombay
Calcutta
Manila Melbourne.
Nagasaki
Seattle Bamarang Shanghai
New York
Haiphong Hankow Honolulu
Parla
Peiping
Singapore Sourabaya Swatów
Penang
Sydney
Kobe
Rangoon
Kowloon London
Balgon
San Francisco
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 an 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 Island and Mainland is published.
!Island
Victoria Peak: Signal Station Mt. Parker
Feet
1823
1774
1784
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Tram Station
1305
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
5877-
Bowen Road (filterbeda)
207
Mainland
Feet.
Talmoshan
9124
Kowloon Peak
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