SATURDAY, MAY 28, 1932.
FOR SALE,
POSTAGE STAMP CATALOGUES
FOR 1932
from
STANLEY GIBBONS
Part I.
Part II.
Yvert & Tellier
..$5.25
$8.00
56.00"
Scott Stamp & Coin Co. $8.00
GRACA & CO.,
Dealers in Postage Stamps,
Garden Seeds, Philatelic
Goods, ule:
No. 10, WYNDHAM STREET,
F.O. Box No. 820,
HONG KONG
I'M GOIN' OVER AN' CALL ON DINTY I SURE LOVE HIS OLD PLACE-
THE CHINAS MAIL.
NO USE JIGGS- HE SOLD ALL HIS OLD FIXTURES-HE'S GOIN TO REFIT HIS PLACE-IT A SHAME THE JOLD ATMOS-
PHERE WILL
BE GONE »
Bringing Up. Father
I DON'T MIND MISSIN' THE OLD ATMOSPHERE BUT-GEE! 1 HOPE HE HASN'T SOLD THE FIXTURES AN THE FURNITURE-
DON'T TELL ME IT'S TRUE THAT YOU.... SOLD OUT TO A
„JUNK- DEALER?
IT'S THE TRUTH- EVERY- THING WUZ SOLD -
COASTWISE
и
hy
"ALGIE" BENNETT,
An interesting book of Cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the Chinn Coast
PRICE $1.00.
Nosa on sale at
BREWERS
WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW
EXCELSIOR HOOK STORE
and at the Publishers
The Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd.
China Mail Building.
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
For the Information of visitors the following list of some of the highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:-
Victoria Peak
Igland,
Feet
1823
Signal Station
1774
Mt. Parker
1734
Mountain Lodge
1725
The Eyrie
1725
Peak Hotel
1805
Taikoo Sanatorium
1000
Mt. Davis
877
Bowen Road (Alterbeda)
297
Mainland.
Feet,
Taimoshan
8124
*owloom Peak
1971
AN' YOU SOLD THAT OLD TABLE THAT WE USED TO PLAY PINOCHLE ON IN THEM OLD DAYS AN THAT OLD ICE-BOX THAT
WE USED TO KEEP ALL THE BOLOGNA AN' CHEESE IN: DINTY! HOW COULD YOU?
AN TO THINK I EVEN LET THE GLASSES GO THAT WE USED TO DRINK OUT OF AN THEN THROW AT EACH OTHER. EVEN THE OLD ROCKIN' CHAIR THAT HENNESSY THREW AT DONOVAN IS GONE-
AN'I SOLD ALL THE OLD
KITCHEN UTENSILS AN' GLASSi WARE
WELL ITS TOO LATE
NOW-IT'S HIGH-TONÉ YOU'RE GITTIN' WHEN YOU FORGIT YOUR-
SELF ENOUGH TO SELL ALL THEM REMINDERS OF THE
·GOOD OLD
DAYS-
AW-ME BOY! YOU HAVE NO HEART 'AN' SENTIMENT TO THINK YOU LET ALL THE OLD CHAIRS WE USED TO SIT AROUND ÎN •
EVEN THE
ONE THAT CLANCY LOVED-
TO THINK THAT I'LL
NEVER SEE THE CUSPIDOR AGIN THAT I BOUNCED OFF/ MICKEY MOONEY'S HEAD- OR THE PLATES WE USED TO FIGHT WITH 'S A SAD WORLD.
SO IT IS-
DON'T-JIGGS- YOU'RE
BREAKIN'
ME HEART-
I SHOULD
HAVE KNOWŃ:
BETTER - BUT
DON'T TAKE IT SO HARD: BUT IT'S A SHAME, WE'LL
MISS ALL OF THE OLD
ITS TOO LATE || SURROUNDINS; IT WON'T
NOW:
BE HOME ANYMORE ITS A LOST CHILD-FLL BE-
COME-DEAR-1 WANT YOU TO SEE THE ANTIQUES ↑ BOUGHT. ALL FROM THE PERIÓD OF LOUIS
THE FOURTEENTH-THEY
ARE JUST TOO. GORGEOUS
FOR WORDS:
WHO WUZ THIS
LOUIS THE
FOURTEENTHE
STANDARD TIMES.
Sunrise and Sunset in Hong Kong for February, 1932, (Standard time of the 120th Meridian, East of Greenwich), are as follows:- May
Sunrise.
Sunset.
p.m.
28
5.39
7.02
•
"
20
5.39
19
7.02
++
5.39
7.03
#
R1
6.39
#
7.03
"
THESE GLASSES WERE USED BY LOUIS-THE FOURTEENTH AND THE TABLE BELONGED TO MARIE ANTOINETTE THE CHAIR WAS THE PROPERTY OF D'ARTAGNAN-AND- COME- I MUST SHOW YOU THE OTHER FURNITURE AND THINGS-
WHERE'D YOU GIT 'EM?
FROM DECAYS: THE ANTIQUE DEALER THIS ICE-BOX WAS THE PROPERTY OF NAPOLEON-IT'S AN OLD RELIC- COME, SEE THE REST OF THESE LOVELY
THINGS.
TO HIMSELF-
IF NAPOLEON'USED THIS ICE-BOX-HE
SHARED IT WITH DINTY-
HA-HA MAGGIE BOUGHT ALL THE STUFF OF DINTY'S AN' SHE THINKS THEY'RE ANTIQUES-| THE ONLY LOUIS THAT EVER SAT AT THAT. TABLE WWZ LOUIE OF FOURTEENTH STREET-
BY GOLLY I'MA GLAD WE OWN: ALL DINTY'S OLD FURNITURE: JUS' THINK OF IT:: D'ARTAGNAN" SITTIN IN
DUGAN'S ARM-
CHAIR
OPEL
For Minimum Cost
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"PRIVATE LIVES."
"THE MIDDLE WATCH."
a lot in common, don't you?"
Bodo Watts plays the part of Fay Eaton in "The Middle Watch" which is now on ita final run at the Queen's...
“OH, FOR A MANI".
A very dednite idea of the In- portance attached to casts in audible pictures is demonstrated" In “Oh, Fur A Man & Hamilton: Mac- thrills and Fadden production for Fox Films, suspense, "The Black Camel show coming to the King's Theatre on ing at the King's Theatre to-day, is Sunday.
THE BLACK CABEL"
Teeming with
prima
Norma Shearer, who is co-starred with Robert Montgomery in "Pri was eight.
played my first part when I a worthy successor to "Charlie The basic theme of the picture is vate Lives, appearing to-morrow at Mad Hatter in "Alice in Wonder Chan Carries On, with Warner the romantic affair culminating in
I was chosen for the the Queen's Theatre, was born in land," and the girls all screamed Oland in the role of the suave Chin the marriage between Montreal, Canada, and entered films when they frat heard of it, because, ese detective, as an extra in 1920
denna and a burglaf” you see, my, name, "Dodo, is Dutch The director and scenarists of the Beautiful even in Ab Empress for- mad. Not long afterwards, I former picture, Hamilton Mac-ings in the role of the brima Jeanette MacDonald plays and Eugenie hat, with eyes, as blue as joined a theatrical company at the Fadden and Barry Connors and deep pools, she has known poverty Elephant and Castle Theatre. It Philip Klein, have also repented donna and Reginald Denny has the "An expert swimmer, a fast-tennis was ripping fun, and we played all their previous success in. transfer role of the burglar, who also sings. player, she is nevertheless shy of kinds of showschiolly those grip ring Ear Derr Biggers exciting horses, She has never buen on the ping, wholly impossible melo story to the speaking screen, but, the stage, but harbours secret ambition dramas,"
to win success thereon some day. Plays the plane, but never drives her car, though she can
She to stardom after making
the
And now I've left the s
all my folly times at the dear Elephant and Castle
hind me, and I'v
with British Intera
Other members of the
plot of The Black Camel, laid cast who hav eitber
Hawall, is or featured on from the round-
the preceding
Conti, Bela Lugosi
SACKING THE MARRIED WOMAN
Mrs Pethick- Lawrence Protests.
The dismissal of a woman, ried was referred to by Mrs. from her job on getting mar Pethick Lawrence in her pre sidential address at the annual dom Leagues Caxton HA conference of the Wom
Westminster on
part of the State
ration
to apendi
HARBOUR
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