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WHAT TO SEE DURING
THE XMAS HOLIDAYS!
TO-MORROW' & MONDAY JOAN CRAWFORD
"ROSE MARIE”
Rased on the famous musical comedy.
XHAS & BOXING DAYS
CLARA BOW
in
"HULA"
A fascinating story of Hawall
THURSDAY TO SATURDAY
GRĘTA GARBO-LARS HANSON
in
in
"THE DIVINE WOMAN”
The sensational story of a woman of impulse } ::
THROUGHOUT the week, during the 9.20 p.m. perform. ances, Signor Carpi's talented Company, “The Parisiari
Revue," will appear!
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THE CHINA MAIL,
TO-DAY'S RADIO-
BROADCAST BY G.O.W..
-ON 800 METRES
THE FIRST STEP
SINO-BRITISH RELATIONS
-NEW ERA 1.
TARIFF TREATY'S EFFECT
London, Yesterday,
8 pm, to 10.30 p.m.-Dance Pro-policy towards China announced gramme (Victor Records).
some time ago.-Reuter.
"All of The Time," Fox Trot. "Jo Anne," Fox Trot
McEnelly's Dance Orchestra. "Whispering." Fox Trot "Japanese Sandman," Fox Trot
McEnelly's Dance Orchestra. "I Loved You Then As I Love You
'Now," Waltz "Forever," Waltz
Effect of Treaty
“HULA”
THRILLING ROMANCE OF HAWAII
CLARA BOW
The following programme will
"Hula," which will be shown' at be broadenst to-day from the Gov. The algoature of the new 'Anglo- the Queen's Theatre on- Xmas, Day ernment radio station on the Peak, Chinese Tariff Treaty at Nanking and Boking Day, brings the lovable the wave-length being 800 metres. is authoritatively. described in madcap of the films, Clara Bow, Tho call sign of the station Is London as the first tangible step back to the screen in her biggest G.O.W.
in putting Anglo Chinese relations picture since "It." The popular. 5.30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m.-Demon-on a sound basis, opening a now comedienne appears as a carefree stration Programme..
era in this connection, and being miss who, on the eve of her 7.48 p.m.-Evening Weather Re-the first opportunity to put into sixteenth birthday, falls madly in port.
operation the very liberal British love with a handsome young en- gineer, played by Clive Brook, Clara soon forces him to admit his love but at the same time she learns London, Yesterday. that he is a victim of an unhappy The effect of the new Sino-Bri- marriage. His wife, an unscrupul tish Treaty and the accompanying ous fortune hunter refuses to grant exchange of notes is to cancel all him a divorce. In addition to this, provisions in the existing Treaties, Clara finds that there is another which limit in any way. Chiun's woman attempting to win him, wway.. right to settle her national Customs How she emerges from all her. tariff or impose tonnage dues in difficulties provides Paramount'a such a way as ale may think fit. scintillating little atar with plenty Reciprocal most-favourad-nation of opportunity for, showing off her treatment is accorded to the na- own particular talents. Unusual tionals and goods of both parties twists in narrative give a peculiar in regard to Customs and internal charm to this breezy story which duties levied upon imports and ex- takes place against the beautiful of Hawail.. At the ports. The principle of reciprocal settings most-favoured-nation treatment is 9.20 perforatances, Signor. Carpi's also extended to ships of both "Parisian Revue", will appear in a parties in regard to tonnage dues complete change of programmine. and all matters connected there.
"If I Lost You," Waltz
With regard to gooda produced "That Old Sweetheart of Mine," or manufactured in the Dominious,
Waltz
Colonies, etc., these receive most Don. Bestor's Orchestra. favoured-nation treatment In China "Come on Baby," Fox Trot
so long as goods produced or manu- "Here's That Party Now in Per-factured in China receive most
son," Fox Trot
favoured-nation treatment in such Victor Orchestra. Dominions, etc. "Right Out of Heaven," Fox Trot "Where Were You, Where Was It?
Park Central Orchestra. "Doin' The Raccoon," Fox Trot "It Goes Like Thia," Fox Trot
Statler Pennsylvanians. "Buy Buy for Baby," Fox Trot "She's One Sweet Show Girl," Fox
Trot
Park Central Orchestra, "I Loved You Then As I Love You
Now "Sally of My Dreams"
Franklyn Bauer
Tenor.with.
Mr.
Following the visit of William Heughan, the well-known. actor-singer, who will give recitals. on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday next week, the Vic- toria Theatre will be occupied by the Macdona Players in a reper- toire of Bernard Shaw plays. They will open their season on Monday, Dec. 17, with "Pygmalion." Likin Assurance The Chinese. Government further Other well-known successes to be George Olsen.gives an assurance that the rates given, are "Man and Superman," "Candida," "The Doctor's Dilem "You Tell Me Your Dream?" Waltz of the national Customs tariff to "Good Night," Waltz'
be adopted by the Chinese Govern- maYou Never Can Tell" and "Mrs. Warren's Profession." The Troubadours.ment, will give effect to the surtas Booking will open at Little's on "Blossoma That Bloom in the Moon-schedule agreed upon by the for Wednesday next, says a Singapore
light," Fax: Trot
eign delegations at the Tariffa-Con--
ference of 1926; that these are the paper to hand. Mr. Heughan will maximum rates to be levied on Bri- be welcomed. if he again comes to tish goods, and that these will re Hong Kong and all admirers of main.maximum rates on such goods "G.B.S." would be delighted with a visit to Hong Kong of the talent- for a period of at least twelve
ed Macdona Players. months from the date of enforce-
"My Varsity Girl I'll Cling To
You," Fox Trot
Victor Orchestra. "One Way Street” * - "Midnight Bella"
De Groot and Biccadilly, Orchestra.
10 p.m.-British Official Wirelessment of tariff. Press,
"Cavatina Raff
"Blue Danube Waltz," Strauss
It is understood that further, as;, Miles Lampson, Mr. W. Meyrick aurances have also been given re- Hewlett, C.M.G., (British Consul-. garding the intention of the Chin-, General at Nanking), and Mr. Chu, Organ Solo by Arthur Mealease Government to abolish Bikin Chang-nien (Counsellor of the For "Gems from "Countess Maritza”. and similar duties as soon as pos- bign Office) whiled away. the time. "Gems from "The Desert Song" sible; also that when goods have at bridge unt! 1.15. a.m., when Dr Victor Light Opera Company, once paid import duties to the Wang and Sir Miles Lampion Marie," Waltz
Maritime Customa in accordance began signing the Chinese and "Love," Waltz
with the rates imposed in the na- English, versions of the Treaty, The Troubadours. tional tarif, they will not be sub. which was completed at 1,45 a.m., The Land of Going To Be," Waltz,jected to any further levies of a after which the success of the "Let's Do It," Fox Trot
similar nature-British Wireless future relations of the two coun-
tries was toasted.,
Aronson's Commandera.Service.
"Gems from the Mikado"
Victor Light Opera Company.
God Save The King
Close Down. '.
CHURCH NOTICES.
A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR 13 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER
THIS
KEADING
ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL, HONG KONG
Dec. 23, 4th Sunday' in Advent.
Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Children's Service, 10, a.m. Peak Sunday School, 10 a.m. Matins, 11 am
Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop.
Evensong, 6 pm...
Preacher: The Dean..
Choral Evensong on Christmas Eve' at 5.30 p.m.
ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH,
KOWLOON. Dec. 23, 4th Sunday In Advent,
8.15 am, Holy Communion.
10 a.m., Sunday School Service.. 11a.m., Morning Prayer & Sèr- mon: Preacher: The Vicar.
2.46 p.m., Sunday School's Xmas gift Service.
6 p.m., Evening Prayer & Carol Sorvice; Preacher: Rev. E. K. Quick.
Dec. 25, Christmas Day. 7.16 a.m., and 6.15 ám, Holy Communion.
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11 a.m., Morning Prayer & Com munion; Preacher: The Vicar.
Dee. 26.-8.15 a.m.. Holy Cam- munion.
Dec 27-7 a.m., Holy Com- munion:
Dec. 28-7 a.m., Holy Com- munion.
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST,
[Branch of The Mother Church
Very Friendly Feeling
Nanking. Yesterday,
A participant in the ceremony of signing the Sino-British Treaty, interviewed by Reuter, states that very friendly feeling prevailed.
Triumph for Dr. Wang
On the morning of Dec, 20, Dr. Wang lunched with the British, Dutch and Portuguese Ministers and the Swedish Charge d'Affaires. Most of the Chiness political leaders were present.
After this the British, Dutch and Portuguese Ministers crossed to Pukow and entrained for Peking.
It was obvious on the afternoon of Dec 19 that the documents would not be ready for, signature until after midnight. Sir Miles Lamp aon gave a dinner to Mosera. Hu Han-min, and Sun Fo and. Dr. Wang Chung-hul at the British | official circles is entirely favour Consulate General.
Dr. C. T. Wang, meanwhile was buxy signing the Portuguese, and Dutch treaties.
The re-action to the signing of the Sino-British Treaty in Chinese
able. It has fully dissipated rumours of possible: Anglo-Japan- ese closer co-operation in con- nection with Chinese affairs, while At 11 pm Sir Miles, Lampson even the political opponents of Dr. and his staff went to Dr. C. T. Wang, concede that he has achiev- Wang's house, whore Dri Yang, Sir|ed a diplomatic triumph-Reuter,
Travelling School's Promising Trio
Mort, good, than a row of medals pinned on them is the value thres young lads from the backwoods of Ontario will derive from a wonderful" The First Church of Christ, Scient-week spent in Toronto" "Thear three boys are: Rene Thibault, aged 11**** ist, in Boston Man H.A. years, French-Canadian from Ramaay: George Kingston, little. Gyear.
Macdonnell Road, below Bowen
~Road Team Station herekat, Sunday Service. 11.15. a.m. The Sunday School is held ́or Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock.
Wednesday Evening Meeting al 6.80 o'clock.
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Reading Room at above address. Lopon:-
Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon
Monday and Thursday 5 to 7 pm The Public la purdially invited to m attend the service, and visit the Reading Room, immer a
old Indian of Wyo, and John Paul Paquette, French-Canadian of Esher aged 18 years. They are ardeat pupils ok, the Canadian Pacific Rail way. travelling school car, and are up betimes cach morning' to attenu the school on wheels the week it spends in each month on a siding in thole section of the North. Their teacher, Mr. McNally, chose furos)? boys to spend a week in Toronto and to Canadian National Exhibition);"> as guests of Premier Ferguson, the boys of fis, entrance, class of the Normal School, and the Canadian Pacific Railway.
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Bewildered by all he whiyoung George Kingston "carcely!!! spoke, although he is learning English rapidly, and even the smalles, thing he saw brought a aby smile.. He bad, bever been dpstairs until Fi boarded the train that brought him to the elty, and the largest, hody, of people he had seen together at one time was 19. He was intensply Interested in mirrors and elevators and blá puckala'were stuffed with a collection of mechanical for He has not yet mustered up enough "courage to talk on a telephone and when he saw K.parada di cadeta in - their bright red tunics it was difficult to hold him linckel The twocolilerd boys were most intercited in aeroplanes and the animals they saw the tho "exhibitioniert
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