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Tel. 21417
BILLIARD SALOON
Open 10a.m.- 12 Midnight PLAY
BILLIARDS
At the Hong Kong Public
Billiard Saloon
191-193 Des Voeux Rd. C.
1st & 2nd Floors. Tel. 20065.
Excellent Accomodation seven tables for play,
FOR SALE
Billiard Tables & Accessories.
BOOKS.
BOOKS FOR ALL TASTES, BOYS AND GIRLS ESPECIALLY.
THE BOOK AND
BIBLE DEPOT. Wyndham Street.
BOOTS & SHOES.
Pair
Leather Sole Canvas Shoes ...$ 4.50 Grope Rubber.BoldCanvas Shoes $5.00 Crepe Rubber Buckskin Shoes $10.00 Black or Brown Shoes from $8.00 Black or Brown Boots from ..$8.00 Children's Boots or Shoes from $200
Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WONG SIU WOON
Phone 21475.
21, Pottinger St.
DENTIST.
HARRY-FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.*
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street. TERMS VERY MODERATE
Consultation Free."
DRY-CLEANERS
20% DISCOUNT
THE BEAUTY Dry-Cleaning & Dyeing
48, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.
72, Queen's Road, Cantral. Tel*23270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD,
Kowloon Bay
New Work & Repairs..
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Bola Arents for Kelvin Motora
FOREIGN GOODS STORE.
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TOMEY & COMPANY Tale of 24 Pottinger, Bt.)
Felt
Belection Bocks, Woo
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FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.
Zad f, Rutton Bidg., 7. Daddell 8t Copp. Gospel Hall). Tel. 2306,
We have
Suitinge
to please
all tastes.
TAAI HING & CO.
24, Pottinger
Street.
THE
CHINA MAIL.
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1930.
ROUND THE CINEMAS
MISSING FUNDS.
"THE ROGUE SONG”—SECOND ALLEGED EMBEZZLEMENT BY
LAST DAY.
PARTNER.
THE TRAVELLING EYE%
DOCTOR AS COMPLAINANT.'
;
The "Travelling Eye" Is the A case in which a partner in a latest invention of the talking shipping, firm was charged with screen. It is a rehearsal camera, theft or embezzlement of $4,750 consisting of the lens to be used came before Mr. Williams at the later in the regular camera in Central Court yesterday. filming a scene, affixed to a small Complainant was stated to be a projector which reproduces its doctor aboard the s.s. Selatan, and image on a screen about Ave Inches also a partner in the Young Nam equare.
Shipping Company of Hong Kong Lionel Barrymore, director, used and Singapore, charterers of the the apparatus to rehearse scenes in ship. The grounds of the charge "The Rogue
Song" in which were alleged embezzlement Lawrence Tibbett is playing at the money in connection with receipts Queen's Theatre. By placing the from boarding house proprietors, apparatus where the regular who incidentally acted, as passen- camera later will be the director ger agents for the shipping com- sec the rehearsal on its screen 88 pany.
י.
a motion picture, hence judge all) action from this standpoint.
of
Dr. Lam Yeung-hi, (complain- ant) was authorised by the other
In calculating camera angles, the partners to come to Hong Kong to new apparatus, invented by Percy investigate affairs, and found that! Holburn, camera man, is said to defendant was absent from his ad- save many hours of adjustment and experiment.
"MONTANA MOON."
dress at the time. He accordingly examined the books, and then made' personal enquiries from the board- ing house proprietors. His en- quiries contrmed the suspicion that Joan Crawford, usually associat defendant had not paid in the ed with society drawing rooms actual amount that he had received. and flapper boarding schools, will; Mr. E. S. C. Brookes, for the be seen in a new environment in plaintiff, produced. statements of "Montana Moon," her latest Metro-figures covering eight trips. After Goldwyn-Mayer offering which will complainant had gone into the box be shown on Sunday at the Queen's to give corroborative evidence, the Theatre.
case was adjourned.
This production was made on a cattle ranch in the San Jacinto Mountains, 200 miles north of Los Angeles where Miss Crawford, te gether with her director, Malcolm St. Clair and a supporting cant which included John' Mack Brown, Sebastian, Ricardo Dorothy
MOTOR FATALITY.
VERDICT OF THE CORONER'S
.*- JURY,
Mr. H. R. Butters, sitting with a Cortez, Benny Rubin, Cliff E-jury at the Kowloon Magistracy HAIR DRESSERS & BOOKSELLERS wards, Karl Dane, and Lloyd yesterday afternoon conducted a
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Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
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LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HAIR DRESSING SALOON.
Expert Barbers. Moderate Charges.
OPTICIAN.
THE-HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central.
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
PHOTO
GRAPHS
DEVELOPING, PRINTING,
ENLARGING and
FRAMES.
LEUNG YIK KEE Wyndham St..
RADIO
CHUNG YUEN ELECTRICAL CO. 71, Des Voeux Rd. C." Tel.: 23111. RADIO SETS
RADIO PARTS, ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES.
SILK STORE.
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SPORTING GOODS.
Ingraham estáblished headquartera.
location Coroner's enquiry into the death
of Ma Fat (42) who was knocked The picture is said to be unique down by a motor.car near Public in that the majority of its extra Square Street off Nathan Road on players were recruited from the the night of October 28.
Dr. Koch stated that death was staff of cowpunchers on the ranch, whose activities, including the due to hemorrhage, and the injuries riding of bucking broncos, lasso were consistent with the man hav ing of steers, handling of stam- Ing been knocked down by a car.
In evidence, Ismail, the driv pedes and other purely Western
that pursuits, were included. In the er of the vehicle, said
time of the ac- story as part of the general at-at
cident he was conveying Mr. mospheric detall.
the
It is reported that during the K. K. Gannen, proprietor of White- making of the picture, members of away's Circus, and Mr. P. V. He first saw the company were required to ad-Davan, the agent. here to 8 strict daily routine the man when he was about ten which included reporting for work feet away, Ma Fat was knocked at 7 a.m., wearing the same cloth down by the left mudguard, when ing during scenes while the tem- he tried to turn back. perature ranged intermittently be-Traffle Sergeant Clarke said that tween 50 degrees above zero in the he found the brakes to be in excel- morning and 78 above at midday,lent order. riding horseback almost all day long with cowboyz, having dinner at 6 am, and responding to "taps" at 9 a.m.
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INGENIOUS METHODS..
Washington, Sept. 21. Permits for manufacture of an additional 2,000,000 gallona of bourbon and rye whiskey for medicinal purposes are soon to be Issued by the Treasury it WAR learned here...
A whirlwind of glorious non- sense and riotous fun came to the
Moscow, Sept. 10. screen of the Central Theatre yes
In connection with the visit of the terday under the title "The
For the first time, since pre Cuckoos" and left audiences-con- airship, Graf Zeppelin, it is stated vinced they had seen one of the here that conversations were taken prohibition days, the Treasury this greatest entertainments in months. up regarding the Soviets plan to year authorized manufacture of They certainly had not seen any establish a regular airship service whiskey to replenish medicinal thing remotely resembling this between Moscow and the Far East stocks. Six distilleries in Kon- lavish fun treat in another show, which would use airships of the tucky and Pennsylvania are pre - jducing 2,000,000 gallons this year. for "The Cuckoos" is a fresh, new, Zeppelin type only.
Decision has now been reached brilliant departure for the motion Further details are still unavail-
to manufacture a similar quantity pictures. It is not a revue; it is able, but the prospects for the early not a musical comedy-in fact, no realisation of this scheme are said next year and permits ere expect previously used classification could to be good, as airships could make ed to be issued soon by Mr. James the trip-in a day and night, without. Doran, industrial alcohol com at this picture.
the title, The interruptions, and with very little Perhaps
re-opened this year. Cuckoos," explains the mood of the preparation as regards landing fields misaloner, to the same distilleries picture better than anything else. en route. It is a show gone deliriously mad, with the comedy note topping everything else
True, "The Cuckoos" carries a touching little romantic story; it
A New Kind of Animal.
"Please, sir, the Warmerie
The United States annually con sumes about 1,500,000 gallone of medicinal whiskey. Manufacturs of 2,000,000 gallons is necessar however, to allow for evaporation "Now who remembers the name of and barrel soakage during the Is lavishly dressed and beautifully the animal we were talking about, four-year aging period required by photographed, with a large part in yesterday, asked the teacher, gorgeous technkolour; It boasts The Warmer! What, nonsense. Four Years Supply. the greatest cast of able featured There's no such animal Stocks of medicinal. Ilquor now players which has reached the Another little hand-shot up. screen for some time; hundreds of "Please, sir, he means the otter on hand aggregate about 8,000,000 dancers, singers, musicians and The first little boy wasn't so far gallons, or four-year supply after out His method of remembering- extras make it a production of association of ideas was almost sc allowing for evaporation and soake extravaganza proportions; nine ceistal. The error was but matter age. The liquor being distilled fiting, song' hits are introduced, of degree. Mind scientists tell us now, therefore, will not be used that all memory is ballerup upon as until four years hence, when pre sociation of ideas either conscious or sent stocks are depleted. M But the comedy of Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, sters of the unconscious, oneiden tagging on to Since prohibition, the amount of piece, runs riot throughout the another in a continuous chain, That whole show. Never before has the why, when we are striving to re whiskey prescribed by physicians screem presented a team of comics member something we cannot always has varied little from year to year recall it instantaneously. We have to and has shown little increase in like this one. They were featured ponder, chase back along the line sint-in that need much effort to remember Baby's Littell exactly
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