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THE CHINA MAIL'S WINDSOR HOUSE SUPPLEMENT, APRIL 21, 1941.

THE PARAMOUNT BALLROOM

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This department als has retail depots at No 28. Wellington Street. No. 67. Hennessy Road. No. 61, Nathan Road and in Wat- erloo Road.

Miss Li Na, Queen of the Cathay Ballroom.

WILLIAM C. JACK & CO., LTD.

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS,

AND

CONTRACTORS

Fred Carpio and his Orcher'ra which is drawing crowds nightly to the Paramount Ballroom, the most up-to-the-min- ute cabaret in South China.

POWER AND LIGHTING INSTALLATIONS

CARRIED OUT BY EXPERTS WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY

OF BRITISH ELECTRICAL MATERIAL.

WIRE AND CABLES—CALLENDERS CABLE AND

CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.

London and Manchester.

SWITCHGEAR AND FUSES-PRENTICE LTD.

Leeds.

WIRING ACCESSORIES—J. H. TUCKER & CO., LTD.

Birmingham.

BRITAIN STILL DELIVERS THE GOODS

MANUFACTURERS LIFE

The

Manufacturers Life In- and total payments to policy- surance Company have their of holders were £3,180,210. fices on the second floor of Wind- sur House.

The Chief Office for

South China in Windsor House is under The annual report of this fam-

the management of Mr. E. J. R. ous Canadian insurance company Mitchell, who is ably supported Issued recently shows Insurance by a number of representatives in Force of £124,227,092, New In- who are well qualified to advise surance amounted to £10,340,033. on all forms of Life Insurance, Income from

Annuities. Educational Policies, £7,225,140 and Assets increased and modern Life Insurance gen- by £2,519,120 to £39,055,141. erally. After making provision for all Habilities, £213,741 was added to the surplus accounts, the Contin- gency Reserve and Surplus amounting to £1,729,895.

all sources was

---The "favourable mortality ex perience of recent years continued -in 1940, Death claims paid total- led £884,007, dividends to policy- holdcrs amounted to £430,300

Hong Kong representatives are Messrs. M. A. Lammert, J. J. Guterres and Tung Yee Kan.

The Canton representative, with omec in Hong Kong, is Mr. V. E. Ferrier. The Company is repre- sented if Macao by Mr. E. J. Noronha, and in Swatow by Carr, Ramsey & Son., Ltd.

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