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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
AUTUMN FASHIONS.
GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.
SPECIALISTS IN BEAUTY,
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AT
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TAILORS
IN TOWN.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Tailors
64 Queen's Rd. C.
Tel. 21417
BILLIARD SALOON
Open 8 a.m.- 12 Midnight PLAY
BILLIARDS
JULIETTE
from
NEW YORK.
The only skilled specialiat in Hong Kong who is skill- ed in the art of Permanent Waving.
AMERICAN
BEAUTY SHOP.
Wing Lok Bldg., Kowtoon.
56213.
At the Hong Kong Public.
Billiard Saloon
191-193 Des Voeux Rd. C. 1st & 2nd Floors,
Tel. 20065.
Excellent Accommodation Seven tables for play.
FOR SALE
Billiard Tables & Accessories.
Lailored
at
BROWN'S
FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.
Zad ft., Rution Bldg., 7, Daddell St, (opp. Gospel Hall). Tel. 23056.
Evening Wear for Gentlemen.
Tailors of the
Highest ClasS.
TUNG HING Co.
62, Queen's Ed. C.
Tel. 24DC7.
JEWELLERY.
Lovely
JEWELS AND DIAMONDS
at
ISACK & CO.
84, Queen's Road, Central
BOOKS.
-We-kave
Suitings
to please
XMAS CARDS
from
THE BOOK AND BIBLE DEPOT. Wyndham Street,
all tastes
CURIOS AND ANTIQUES
THE
JADE TREE, Inc.
Peninsula Hotel
Arcade.
Tel. 58081.
DENTIST.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
lat floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central.
Tel. 21265.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor to
the late BIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
HAT
cleased
Biel
DRY - CLEANERS
20% DISCOUNT
xt
THE BEAUTY
DRY-CLEANING &
DYEING CO. 48, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD.
72, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 29270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs.
Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Hotors
FOREIGN GOODS STORE.
YEE HING.
·TOMEY ~ & COMPANY (Late of 24 Pottinger St.).
Hats,
Large Selection Felt Woolen Bocks, Woolen Sweaters, Woolen Underwear Gents. Boots and Shoes," AN
Gold Watches and Clocks, 62, Des Voeux Road C. Tel. 23016
SSGREAT REDUCTION ON
TAAI HING
-& CO.
24. Pottinger
Street,
Winter Suita
Made to Order.
Our Measurement in Guaranteed Perfection.
Prices Within the Means of Everyone.
YEE SING
Gentlemen's Tailor. 12, Wellington St.
Tel. 21882.
First-Class Tailoring With the Latest Suitings
For Winter Wear.
Cloth to Please You
Cat to Perfection. Finish With Style.
Leads to. Satisfaction. JHANDAD
MASTER TAILOR. 4, Peking Bldg., Nathan Rd., Kowloon.
HAIR DRESSERS.
AH LIU
is an expert in the
latest styles of ladies'
hair bobbing.
THE FAR EAST HAIRDRESSING SALOON. 48; Nathan Rd., Hoieleon.
LEE YEE,
Ladies and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12, D'Aguilar Strest. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
ON LOKA 10, Wyndham St,
1st floor
Entrance On Lan 8t. Telephone 22317,
LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
HAIR DRESSING SALOON. 7 Expert Barbers." Moderate Charges.
SHOES.
Leather Bold Cauvaa Bhood..........# LED Craps Rubber Bols Canvas Shoes §.6.00 Crepe Rubber Buckskin Zhoes $10,00) Black or Brotz Shoes from $6.00 Black or Drawn Boote from
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A Christmas Token of
Good Cheer.
ABhg, Brooch, or Drop
for the Ear,
An "open-seBante"
coldent hearts,
OPTICIAN.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
'Phone' 32232
53, Queen's Road Central.
OPTICIANS.
کرنا
GLASSES STYLED FOR
YOUR FACE.
The Sino American
Optical Company.
83, Queen's Road C.
PERFUMES,
PERFUMERY, TOILET ARTICLES,
FATENT MEDICINES.
WELCOME & CO.
-- 6, Korölsan Hotel Bldg.
Phone 5732D,
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
SWATOW DRAWNWORK
WHOLESALERS
IN
Swatow Drawnwork, Art Embroideries, Silk Goods
AND
All Novelties.
Retall Business Executed at Reasonable Prices.
THE UNION EMBROIDERY CO. No. 16, Wyndham St. 1st Floor, Opposite "China Mall."
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1930.
ROUND THE CINEMAS, FRENCH INDO-CHINA
"CHASING RAINBOWS" SONG | PEOPLE LESS TAXED THAN IN
AND DANCE HIT.
BESSIE LOVE-FEATURED.
SIAM.
POLICY DEFINED...
Bessie Love and Charlie King M. Pietri, the French Minister play together again in "Chasing for the Colonies, speaking at the Rainbows," an original story for Mediterranean and Colonial Fair Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer by Boss at Marseilles announced that the Meredyth, which is showing in the Government had decided to appoint Queen's Theatre. That should be special committee to consider re- welcome news to those who haveforms in Indo-China. The com- seen this couple in "The Broadway mittee chosen in consultation with Melody."
the High Colonial Council, the per- "Chasing Rainbows" is a back-manant advisory body of former stage story with real human in- Colonial Ministers and Governors, terest, and it is doubtful if there will meet at the beginning of Octo- is another pair of players on the ber, said a Home paper in mail Cinema Coast who can handle a week. Meanwhile, local committee, vehícle of this kind with auch on which the native element is in a finesse and artistry as these two. majority, are preparing drafts of M. Miss Love playa, as a performer in the measures for discussion.
XMAS SALE King). There are singing and namite and Cambodian peoples, and
CHANCE comes but once,
Get the best choice for
XMAS PRESENTS
from
a road show who has a love affair | Pietri, referred to the activities of with a follow player, (Charlie foreign agitators among the An
dancing in this picture, and plenty declared that the French Govern- of comedy to keep things going at ment had no intention of allowing a fast pace. The exigencies of life itself to be stampeded. He com- in a road show provide an excellent pared conditions in Indo-China be- with and novel background for both the fore arrival of the French comic and tragic aspects of the those prevailing to-day, and said moving atory.
that Indo-China was now one of Charles Rissner, u famous char-the finest countries in the world. actor no wall as a splendid direc- France had reason to be proud of tor, who is thoroughly familiar the results of her efforts. The than directed the production for Metro- their neighbours in Japan or Siam, Goldwyn-Mayer. This is a picture and participated in public adminis- that will delight every class of tration and Government. He ask theatre-goers.
FOOK WENG & CO. with this aspect of theatrical life, people were taxed far less
The Only One Price Store. China Building.
NÓW on SALE.
NEW
LADIES' FOOTWEAR
From Italy
SWATOW WENG LEE CO.
to
PHOTO
GRAPHS
52, Nathan Rd., Kowloon
Wilt thoroughly fulfi!| your Parts.
SHERIFF & DEEN, Jewellery & Watchmakers. Wing Lok Building, Kowloon.
AND
JEWELRY SILVERWARE
WINDSOR
BROS.
Selected Gems and Jewellery.
Christmas Gifts to suit every purse. Best workmanship at reasonable prices. Established 1909.
64, Nathan Rd., Kowloon,
LADIES' TAILOR.
LATEST STYLES IN WINTER DRESSES
AND
OVERCOATS. Large Stock of Good Materials.
FOR SALE
|Ladles' Stockings & Kaliting Wool. THE CHINESE SILK HOSIERY STORE
Tallor: Lee Mow.
1, D'Águilar Street. Tel. 25801..
New Felt Hats
Just Received
From Paris.
New Colour Scheme For . Autumn Dressés.
CHEONG SHING Ladies' Tailor. Nathan Road, Kowloon.
LAMP SHADES.
BUY DIRECT FROM US AND SAVE YOUR MONEY.
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DEVELOPING, PRINTING.
10 % Discount
ENLARGING
and FRAMES.
LEUNG YIK KEE
12. Wyndham St.
RADIO
CHUNG YUEN ELECTRICAL CO.||
71. Des Voeux Rd. C.
Tel. 72191.
RADIO SETS,
RADIO PARTS, ELECTRICAL
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Large Assortment of SWATOW GOODS, KIMONOS, SHAWLS, CHINESE FANCY GOODS.
SWATOW TRUSTING CO.
APPLIANCES The Store That Keeps Your Trust.
17A, Queen's Road C.
SILK STORE.
GREAT REMOVAL SALE
AT THE
TAJMAHAL SILK STOKE
5. Wyndham St.
XMAS SALE at SOUTH CHINA IMP. & EXP. CO. 90, Nathan Rd., K. Tel. 57767. Dealers in Hand-made Drawn-Work, Embds. & Curios. Prices are moderate.
SPORTING GOODS.
Tel. 20136.
ATHLETIC GOODS !
THE NEW ESTABLISHMENT
HARIRAM
ART
EMPORIUM
Wing Lok Bldg., Nathan Rd,
Kowloon,
P.O. Box 189. SAVES KOWLOON RESI- DENTH THE TROUBLE OF GOING OVER TỪ HONG KONG TO SHOP, AND ALBO INVITES HONG KONG SHOPPERS TO. CALL AND COMPARE PRICES OWN WITH THEIR SUPPLIERS. 10% REA DUCTION ON ALL GOODS.
LINGERIE
Crepe de Chine.
Underwear 3 pc. net. Pyjamas in art & raised work. Silk Tie & Hand» > kerchief....... Men's Pyjamas
Shirts.
We specialise in
Houri
Silk Lamp Shades.
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CRICKET "WISDEN" BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG GUARDS, ETC. Inspection Cordially Invited.
The Hong Kong Sporting Arms & Amaunition Store. Beaconsfield Arcado,
TYPEWRITER DEALERS.
TYPEWRITER DEALERS AND REPAIRERS, OFFICE SUPPLIES. HOP SING TYPEWRITER CO. 28, Pottinger St. Tel. 21120,
"A ĽADY TO LOVE."
ed the French people to judge re- cent happenings with the same understanding and calmness as was displayed by their neighbours, the Victor Seastrom, noted Swedish British and the Dutch. who were screen director, reverted to his being subjected to trials still more former days on the legitimate severe, yet whose attitude might stage in filming Vilma Ranky's serve as an example, and even a les- Arsi all-talking picture, "A Lady aon, to France. To Love," which will open shortly
on the
There
To
То аст
Defining the polley it was intend in the Queen's Theatre.-----. ed to pursue in Indo-China, M. The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer direc- Pietri anid that it could be briefly tor rehearsed the entire play as a stated as being "respect for the complete unit so that the cast was Indo-Chinese nationalities within perfect in every line and detall be- the framework of a French federa fore the cameras turned on
ation." He pointed out that the single foot of Alm.
ave people who inhabited Indo- "On the stage one never re- China were by no means hearses scones piecemeal," Sea- same level of development. strom stated recently, "but in pic- was no intention of assimilating tures, it is customary to rehearse them, or of divorcing them from a scene, take it, and then rehearse their customs and the kings. the next. Some directors say that do this would be to drive them to- The colonial nctora anticipate action if they wards anarchism. know what's coming. On the tradition of France had always other hand, an actor's performance been one of association. will be spotty unless he knows his otherwise would be to restore to whole story, particularly when Annam a hegemony with which the dialogue is used.”
other four parties to the Indo- Chinese union were by no means in "WITH BYRD AT THE SOUTH sympathy, and would constitute a
POLE."
retrograde step. The Treaty con- cluded with Annam in 1925, be- As a relief from the usual run fore the present young Emperor been to the Throne, had of filma showing backstage life came "With Byrd at the South Pole," criticised on the ground that it now showing ht the Central was inspired by a policy of direct Theatre, le a godsend. It is a pic-administration, as opposed to ture which appeals to old and policy of association and friendship. young alike, and dealing as it does It was, however, a purely tempor- with the bottom of the world, ary measure designed for the period which has seldom been reached by of the Regency. man, it is very instructiva.
The picture, we were told by A BOY AND HIS DOG Admiral Byrd himself at the open- ing of the film, when he gave an BODY RECOVERED FROM POOL interesting talk, was arranged by Paramount from 30 miles of film IN WHICH PET WAS DROWNED. taken during the expedition from
Grief-stricken after his father had the day the "City of New York" sailed from New York harbour on drowned his dog in a pool, Albert August 25, 1928, to the expedition's John Donovan, aged 11, of Port return to civilisation at Dunedin, Talbot, ran away and his body was New Zealand on March 10 this afterwards recovered from Betsey
Pool by the police.
year,
With
A
He ran away and was seen no more alive. A search party found his cap, and the pool was dragged.
It la belloved that the boy return- ed to the pool to recover the dog's
It is stated that the boy accom- so much material to handle, Paramount made an excel. Panied his father to the pool, and, lent job of the picture, cramming when he saw the dog with a brick into it all the salient bits which around his neck thrown into the included thrills galore as is only water, he began to cry. to be expected in such a daring undertaking, but they were not all thrills of pleasure. Lurking dan ger was always present · from cracking ice, floating icebergs, the polar whales, and, above all, the body and thus met his death.
blizzards which terrible
18 a menace which take the explorers
There unexpectedly coming on suddenly aurmount the emergency.
was just enough fuel for the re- and lifting as suddenly.
turn if the 'plane. was carefully There was pathos which might navigated.
теп Byrd and his enelly have become tragedy when
never wavered, and made it. Gould's 'plane was wrecked in Daring? The picture was choked blizzard which came on auddenly full of it and every man Jack who whilst he was taking a breather was a member of the expedition miles away from "Little America"
was a hero. the expedition's base on the edge The comedians of the film were of that large, tractless ley waste the seals and the penguins, par Suspense at the base when for ticularly the one who was there three days no news was received all dressed up, even to a black bow from Gould and his two com tie, to hid farewell to Byrd and his panions. Then Byrd himself companions when they pushed off located them and there was rejoic at the end of the adventure. There ing at the base when the good was a dramatic fight between two news was flanked through by wire-seals and in it we learned that, a loss
defeated seal is like an ostrich in Six months of continuous night that he cannot get at him. He soon was endured by the explorera, discovered his mistake, however, then came "dawn" and Byrd holstand eventually had to bury, him- ed the "Stars and Stripes" In saif in the Ice to escape. "Little America." "A pretty com- Right there on the ice a husky pliment is paid here to Scott and presented the expedition with a lit Amundsen by the hoisting of the tor of pupples romance, if you Union Jack and the Norwegian like! Admirable was the hard- flag on either side of the national ness of the huskies which "sat emblem of the expedition, out" every blizzard which came Then came the biggest adven-and was none the worse for it ture of all when Byrd hops off to afterward. There was only one fly over the South,Pole where he casualty in the expedition" and dropped American flag weight that was the death of "Spy," Floyd Bennett after, whom Byrd's remain behind at the base and In-: 'plane was named., Byrd had a slated in following his team until long pull to get over the hump of his last ounce of strength was gone the polar plateau and had to make and then he was put out of his the decision of dropping the food misery "miles from nowhere" with from the plane to enable it to a bullet in the head.,
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