TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928.
RAFFLE RESULTS
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL FETE
8th Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Por 'celain Dinner Set, Olivia Yau (No. 20); 2nd Prize; 1 Doll, Dan Rozario (No. 107); 3rd Prize, 1 Eureka Set, Mrs. S G. Lee (No. 85); 5th Prize, 1 Tool Box, Chay (No. 118); 5th Prize, 1 Set Toys, L. Raptis (No. 33).
MOTOR CAR WINNER, Following are the results of the
7th Drawing:-1st Prize, Cack- raffles conducted in connection with the annual fefe of St. Vin-ing Range, D. Laasly (No. 75): 2nd
Prize, 1 Doll. M. Kiang (No. 68) 3rd Prize, 1 Horse and Wheels, Chas. Bond (No. 70); 4th Prize, 1 Ticket No. 2466-Motor Car Tool Box, S, A. Gregory (No. 116); 5th Prize, 1 Tool Box, A. da (Pontiac) won by D. Richards.
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Novelty Shop'
Prizes: 2828-1 Rocha (No. 22). Gold lever watch, 2039-1 15et.
Hat Raffle Ticket No. 2 Emilia gold bracelet, 2277-1 gramo phone, 1322-1 silver stop watch, Rožario; Raffle No. 2 Ticket No. 42 1688-1 gold wrist watch; 670-11st Prize Lampshade and Doll, silver watch, 871-1 toy horses. C. Ho; Ticket No. 36 2nd 1829- toy horse, 2691-1 doll, Prize Baby Doll, Consueta. M. dos 2144-1 ten set.
Remedios; Rule No. 3. Ticket No. 132 1st Prize Doll and Cradle, 1st Prize-Ham, Lottery No.. H. J. Silva: Ticket No. 117 2nd 149, winner, E. S.. Carroll: 2nd Prize French Dell, Lui Pop; Ticket Prize Turkey, Lottery No. 176, No. 15 3rd Prize 1. Taffetta Cushion, winner, H. Dixon; 3rd Prize J. V. Chanatong..•* Sucking Fig, Lottery No. 199, winner, E. Loureiro: 4th Prize Goose, Lottery No. 162, winner, Hui Pun-hing.
Fairy Farm Stall
American Stall (All Special) 1st Drawing:1st Prize, i Large (No. 44); 2nd Doll, Jerry Silva Prizo, 1 Tea Set, C.B.M.P.A. (No. 38); 3rd Prize, 1 Ten Set, Yoily Britto (No. B3); 4th Prize, 'Motor Trunk, Aida Noronha (No. 5): 5th Prizo. 1 Eureka Sel, J. F. Tavares (No. 87).
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2nd Drawing:-1st Prize, Horse, A. W. Heron (No. 95); 2nd Prize, 1, Ten Set, Alichi (No, 70); 3rd Prize, 1 Eureka Set. Wong Kam-fuk No. 9); 4th Prize, Doll, 1. Kay (No. 27); 5th Prize, 1 Doll, Ifo: Cheung-kee (No. 2)...
Prize, 1 Drawing:-1st *3rd
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Little Flower's 'Stall Raffle of Knitted wear: Ticket No. 64 R. C. Reed, Ticket No. 141
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"THE KING OF KINGS"
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BY POPULAR REQUEST
The superlatively beautiful fas- sion play, The King of Kings." diretted and produced by Coef B. de Miller, is braing screened again, in reponse to numerous requests, at the Queen's Theatre, to-day and to morrow:
Nothing has been overlook- ed in depleting the humble Nazarene during the last year. of His Ministry. The Bible, hits furnished tho naturally
background, but, in parts, the grent, painters have also been consulted. This is capecally noticeable in the scene of the Last Supper ....the. figuras being grouped and simulat- in the postures and expressions na captured by Da Vinci. It is said effects through his ability to make that De Mille has created. his best the players feel and belleve their parts: He has paid particular at tention to their manner of expresa-
II. Dixon, Ticket No. 36 B. Kowing emotions with their hands and Ticket No. 97 H, M. G. Silva, Ticket No. 66 J. M. Alves, Ticket No. 55,
J. M. Alves.
Guessing Competition:-For Doll's name (name of Doll "Jane") No correct name received.
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New York Yesterday. The amalgamation of 22 retail de- partment stores, negotiations of which it is understood are conclud- ed, embodies a billion dollar com- bine, controlled by the Hahn Stores of New Jersey and is expected to
JAPAN AND CHINA
Large Doll, i. Chew No. 26); 2nd Price, 1 Tea Set, G. Chòn (No. 76) 3rd Prize, 1 Water Barrel, E. Fform the nucleus of the largest sys- Fincher (No. 38); 4th Prize, tem of retail stores in the world. Doll, Siu Li No. 92); 5th Prize, Beuter, 1 Doll, Mrs. Curtis (No. 61).
4th Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Horse, J. M. Alves (No.87); 2nd Prize, 1 Doll, M. A. Figueiredo (No.! 53), 3rd Prize, 1 Doll, Father Granell (No. 39); 4th Prize, 1 Truck, J. M. R. Xavier (No. 62); 5th Prize, 1 Eureka Set, Chas: Band
(No. 22).
6th Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Targe
Doll, H. Dixon (No. 85); 2nd Prize, 1 Doll, D. Leonard (No. 98); 3rd Prize, 1 Nigger Doll, J. Lee (No. 33); 4th Prize, 1 Doll, Hashey (No. 20); 5th Prize. 1 Horse and Cart,
Esperaner Ribeiro (No. 6).
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6th. Drawing1st Prize, Horse. Churi Tomedios (No. 99) 2nd Prize, 1 Tea Set, A. Mackenzie (No. 69); ard Prize, 1 Eureka Set, J. M. Alves (No. 60): 4th Prize, 1 Tea Set, Buckeridge (No. 75); 5th Prize, 1 Cooking Range, M. A. Barros (No. 39).
Tokyo, Yesterday.
Baron Tanaka (Japan's Premier). speaking to the Press, denied the existence of special Anglo-Japanese relations for the purpose of settling
China problems.
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IN THE ROAD TO ROMANCE".
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Giving a sense of colour as well! providing dramatic action, "The Mr. A. Caldecott, Secretary for Road To Romance," with Ramon Postal Affairs, S.S. and F.MS.; Novarro, the hero of "Ben Hur," is in Singapore on offical business. in the leading role, is the chief at- He also visited the wireless station traction at the World Theatre to-at Seletar. day and to-morrow. The story,
SHADOWS BEFORE
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN THE "MAJI,”
To-day-Queen's Theatre; "The King of Kings."
To-day-World Theatre: "The Road To Romance."
To-day Star Theatre;:"Rough House Rosie."
Dec.
13-15 Queen's Theatre; "Barbed Wire.
Dec. 13-15-World Theatre; "The Prince of Pilsen."
Dec. 13-15-Star Theatre "The
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Dec 14. St. Joseph College Old The marriage of Miss A Boys Association hold, concert in Barnel to Mr. Alex. Macintyre, of Kerling, Estate, was to take place at College Hall, Kennedy-road, at 5.45 the Presbyterian Church, Penang, on Saturday, Dec. 1.
which is based upon the novel by Mies Cecilia Hansen's violin re- He regretted what he considers Joseph Conrad and Ford Maddox eltal in Kyoto was one of the musical China's unreasonable attitude in Heuffer is an exciting tale of ad- events in the old Japanese capital the occasion of the recent demanding a fixed date for the venture with pirates and buccanee withdrawal of Japanese troops neers in the days of the Spanish coronation ceremonies. from China, without pledging main. Ramon Novarro appears security of Japanese lives and pro-as a young Spanish Cabarello who goes seeking adventures among lle went on to declare that, the these bloodthirsty cut-throats and
Sinor finds it in a series of thrilling in
cidents. The picture also contains a charming romance, the feminine side of which is in the capable bands of Marceline Day, the heroine of "Rookies." Among others who also have important parts to play are Roy D'Arcy, perhaps the most polished "vil lain" of the screen, Otto Mattie- sen and Jules Cowles,
Intest developments in Japanese relations, especially re- garding tariff revisjon, were very re-assuring-Reuter.
PEKING GARRISON
Peking, Yesterday. 7th Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Porce
The vernacular.papers state that lain Dinner Set, F. A. M. Rosario General Yen Jai-shan's Chief of (No. 59); 2nd Prize, 1 Aluminium Staff has telegraphed to Peking that Kitchen Set, J. Balero (No. 97);General Yen has ordered all the 3rd Prize, 1 Doll, S. G. Lee (No. Shansi units in Chiali province to 44),; 4th Prize, 1 Doll, J. M. R. withdraw to Shansi, except those
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Xavier (No 25); 5th Prize,'1 'Cart, actually in the Peking-Tientsin garROUGH HOUSE ROSIE
Gladys Souza (No. C).
Wine Raffle:-1st Prize Gase Champagne, Dr. M. O. Pieter (No. 213); 2nd Prize, 1 Case Johnnie Walker Whisky (Red Label), Mr.
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CHINESE IN GERMANY
Berlin Yesterday.
:
CLARA BOW'S LATEST SUCCESS
The "Straits Echo" understands. that Mr..A. W. Hamilton will sue cead; Mr. W. E. Speers.Com missioner of Police, Kedah, when the latter retires in January.",
Miss Yoghi-ko Okada, Japan's "Mary Pickford," has just left Shanghai for a trip to Dairen. She will remain there for a few weeks and then return to Shanghai.
Baron Tanaka, the Prime Minis ter of Japan, has completely recover- ed from his illness, states a Tokyo cable, and attended. various cer-
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Dec. 18-Concert at Helena May Institute, 5.30 p.m.
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-Dec. 14, 15, 17, 18 21, 22-Theatre Royal; The Hong Kong Philhar monic Society presents "Tom Jones," 9 p.m.
.Dec. 14-H.K.V.D.C. Machine Gun Company Dance, City Hall, 8 p.m."
Dec. 16-Public Band Concert, Botanic Gardens, 4-6.30 p.m.
Dec 19-Theatre Royal; The Hong Kong Philharmonic Society) Society presents "Tom Jones," 4.80 p.m.
Lammerts' Auctiong Dec. 12-At Sales Room, household Duddell-st., Valuable furniture, 230 pm.
Dec. 12-At Sales Room, Duddell-
valves, battery and headphones, and one 9-h.p. Royal Enfield motor cycle, 3 p.m.
Sports To-day H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hockey 1st XI. v. H.K. Club II, 6 p.m.
Dec. 12-Fanling Hunt meet at Kennels, 230 p.m.
Dec. 12 H.K.Y.M.C.A. Basket Bail, "A" v. "C" 6.15 p.in.
Sth Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Large Doll Wayland (No. 73): 2nd Prize, 1 Doll. Miss Lucy Ng (No. 7); 3rd) Prize, 1 Dall, Churl Remedios (No.
Thirty Chinese officers from the "Rough: House Rosie," Clara emonies following the Enthronest, One 4-valves wireless set with 36); 4th Prize, 1 Doll and Cradle. Mrs. Rand (No. 44); 5th Prize, 1Kagan Military School have ar- Bow's new Paramount starring ment.
fived in Germany to study various picture which comes to the Star Doll. Miss L. Oliveira (No. 517.
technical branches of German Theatre to-day and to-morrow, The first appearance of the new Universities for from three finds this cyclonic little actress flag of the "Empress of Japan was months to four months. Reuter. the laughable, lovable belle of witnessed when Her Majesty left
Tenth Avenue, living by her wits, the Kyoto Palace for Tokyo, in New York, Yesterday.Queen loyal to her friends, irrepressible separate cortege to that of the Wm. Anderson (No. 149); 3rd-Wilhelmina and the Nether and seemingly irresponsible-un Emperor,, · Prize, 1 Case Elbeschloss Beer, S. Elands Government have pre- til called on to prove her true
sented da Luz (No. 189).
to the Cathedral of qualities, when a totally unexpect Mr. G. R. Percy, Executive En- Saint John the Divine a beautifully-ed situation provides a series of gineer, PW.D., and Principal of 1st Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Tea bound copy of the Staten Bijbel" dramatic incidents which follow the Technical School at Kuala 2nd XI. v. University 11.5 p.m.; (No. 9); 2nd the Dutch translation of the Bible, and which finally culminate in a Lumpur, the guest of his Whist Drive,. Open to Ladies, Set. Miss Manuk
lense climax, "Rough House students, and staff at a farewell tickets, $1, 9 p.m. Prize, 1 Doll, Pearson (No. 29); printed 1686.-Reuter.
Rosie" moves from an amuse- function recently. 3rd Prize, 1 Ten Set, 11. Dixon (No. 114): 4th Prize, 1 Doll, London, Yesterday-Sir William ment park to cabaret, from there Everett (No. 109): 5th Prize, 1 Box Llewellyn has been elected Presit-to a police court, thence to a coun- ent of the Royal Academy in succes-try club for a swimming pool Tools, J. Baptista. (No. 27)."
2nd Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Large-sion to the late Sir Frank Dicksee sequence and closes with a thrill ing fight at a stadium's ringside. Doll, Halty Noronha (No. 101);-Reuter.,. 2nd Prize, 1 Doll, W. R. de la Haute Nq16): 3rd Prize, 1 Eureka Set, Miss Manuk (No. B4); 4th Prize, 1*Box Blocks, Buckeridge. (No. 100) 5th Prize, i Game, J. M. Graca (No. 66).
3rd Drawing:1st Prize: 1 Doll, Bejonjee (No. 176); 2nd Prize, 1 Game, M. Arnott (No. 86); 3rd) Prize, 1"Harp, C., E Rocha (No. Eureka.. Set, 12) 4th Prize, 1 Father Valencia (No. 37); 5th rize, 1 Set Tools,, Yat Kiu (Nó. 50).
4th Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Aluminium Set, Joseph Enri (No.. 67) 2nd.: Prize, 1 Steam Roller, B. A. Gregory (No. 102); 3rd Prize, 1 Eureka Set, B. Alves (No: 100); 4th Prize, 1 Box Blocks, Bejonjee (No. 41) 5th Prize, 1 Box Tools, Mrs. L. A. Damund (No. 37). 5th Drawing:-1st Prize, 1 Porce- Jain Washing Set, D. M. Fritz Earle (No. 29); 2nd Prite, 1 Game, W. R.] Wilkinson (No.: 77); 3rd Prize,. 1 Game, Mrs. M. L. (West Terrace). (No. 105); 4th Prize, 1 Tool Box, B. Flaberty (No. 85); 5th Prize, Tool Box Neville (No. 61);
6th Drawing-1st Prize, 1. Tex Set, W. D. Howard (No. 198); 2nd Prize, 1 Doll, L. A. Barton (No. 20); Brd Prize, 1 Doll, Mrs. Chan (No. 82); 4th Prize: 1 Eureka Set, Jeffery (No. 9); 5th Prize, 1 Box Tools, Mrs. Yu (No. 120).
THE MIDDLE-AGED JUB AE WATCHED THE EX- TRAORDINARY ACTIONS OF MARY A scene from The King of Kings," showing at the Queen's Theatre to-day and to-morrow.
Dec. 18-H.K.Y.M.C.A. Hockey,
Dec, 14-HK,Y.M.C.A. Basket, Ball, v. St. Andrews Y.M., 6.15 p.m. A Tokyo cable recently reports the
Dec. 16-Fanling Hunt meet at death of Mr. Juntaro Yumaoka, Sheung Shui, 2.30 p.m.
who was president of the Nippon Dec. 16- Fanling Paper. Hunt Electric Power Company and. a Dec. Cup, Jardine's Bungalow, 11 director of four other big comm pánfes, including the Osaka Shosen
Dec. 19-Failing meet at Mr. Kaisha.*
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Miscellaneous.
The Bangkok Karn Muang states To-day Formal opening of the that a sum of Tes. 25,000 has been Peninsula Hotel, Kowloon, by H.E. sanctioned for local expenditure in the Hon. Mr. W. T, Southorn, connection with the eclipse of the C.M.G. at 4.80 p.m. and reception sun in Siam next year. His at the Hotel from 4.30 to 6 m. Majesty the King proposes to go to, Pattani Circle to witness the eclipse,
Dec.12-Diocesan Girls School Bazaar, 3 nm.
December 14-Hong Kong Auto- mobile Association's annual dinner dance, at Peninsula Hotel, &p.m.
Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, M.C.S., who has been acting as Auditor Gen- eral FM.., during the absence' of Mr. G. P. Bradney,, is leaving on furlough. He will be away about Lord Burghley, the athlete, who
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Shanghai: merchants have pett-amptonshire, recently for the first tioned Nanking to prevent the time since his appointment as a hoarding of rice by unscrupulous magistrate. people for, the purpose of gain or smuggling, to Japan. They ask that steps should be taken to deal
Captain and Mrs. J. Daly were host and hostess, at an "At Home
severaly with such persons. given recently in the Lower Perak A Club at Teluk Anson in honour of Captain G. de L Landoff, M.C., the arrival of the Rev. Nigel R.A, Lieut. A.J.: Uden, R.A., Tout. Williams; E. M. Lindesny, M.B., R.A., Gap-
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