TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1932.
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FOR SALE-Lighter, Hardwood. Length 80 ft. Capacity 200 tons. beam 20: tt. in, depth 11 ft., draft loaded Bt Apply, to P.0. Box No. 86.
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PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
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THE Undersigned have received | Instructicas to sell by Public,
ON
Auction
WEDNESDAY, October 19, 1932,
at 11 am.”
at our Sales Room, Duddell Street, (for account of the concerned)" 20 Cases Ceylon Black Tea "Broken FeKoe.". Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMBERT BROS..
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 18, 1932.
HE Undersigned have received
Auction
ON: FRIDAY. October 21, 1932.
at 11.30 a.m.,
THE CHINA MAIL:
COMPANY MEETINGS
HONG KONG & CANTON ICE
· MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Not the BLEVENTH OF
|DINARY YEARLY MEETING of the Shareholders in the Company
will be held at the Offices of the General Managers, 2, Lower Al-
ROUND HONG KONG'S
CINEMA THEATRES
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“CONGORILLA”—KING'S
THEATRE
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THE PASSIONATE PLUMBER"
--QUEEN'S THAETRE
The Passionate Plumber": the "Congorilla," the Fox film of Mr Queen's Theatre current attraction bert Road, on WEDNESDAY, the and Mrs. Martin Johnson and all is the spiciest and most amusing 19th October, 1992, at 11 am for the animals of the African jungle comedy yet turned out by Metro- the purpose of receiving the Re- which is now showing at the King's Goldwyn-Mayer. port of the Directors together with Theatre and outdoes the claims Buster Keaton has the title role Statement of Accounts, declaring made for it in the announcements, and a Dividend and re-electing Direc- the pictures themselves are con tors and Auditors,
vincing and the audience will feel
CLOSED from and the Ituri Forest
1932, both days inclusive.
The
Jimmy
FRADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
The following programme will be broacaatd to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. оп a wavelength of 355 metres | (845 K.C.'s)
13.30 p.m.-European" programme of recorded music kindly supplied by The Brunswick House. W
1 p.m.-Local Time & Weather Re
port
1.30 p.m.-Rugby Press News, etc.
2 pan-Close Down.
5-7 pas-Chinese programme. 7-10.30 p.m.-European progrAMME. 7 p.m.--Stock Quotations, atc. 1.3-7.45 p.m. Variety programMA supplied by The "Brunswick
Instrumental Dream Sweetheart Roy Smeck's Vitaphone Trio M12360-
Love, You Funny Thing
M12334.
Grace Johnston (Comedienne) Fox Trot
inimitable the "Schnozzle" Durante and the riot-kindly ous Polly Moran are in support. House. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the ns if they are bodily transported to Irene Purcell plays opposite- Keaton, cast also includes Tinstructions to sell by Cublic Company will be CLots October, Parade of the jungle animals at the Gator, and the host Maris, Mauds Song
waterhole, the stalking lion and his Eburne, Henry Armetta, Paul Por prey the zebra, attacked in turn by casi, Jean Del Val and August. Tal- hyenas and vultures, the stampede faire. The comedy was direced by of the rhinos and the charge of the Edward Sedgwick who has been as- elephants, the hippos and the co-sociated with most of Keaton's re- codiles. Pygmyland is a novel feature and the native dances and tribal customs are a real anthropo- logical contribution, with the an relief. Certainly a picture to
at No. 2. Prat Building
(1st Floor), Kowloon. A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
By Order of the Board of Directora,
J. D. THOMSON,
Secretary. Hong Kong, lat October, 1932.
On View from Thursday, Octo- GENERAL NOTICES, ties of the gorillas forming a comic
ber 20, 1932.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 18, 1933.
HE Undersigned have received
Auction
IMPORTANT NOTICE.
S from the 18th OCTOBER,
A1982, Messrs. LUHRING
Tinstructions to sell by Publie VOEUX ROAD, Central,
SMITH, Importers, 12. DES
ON
FRIDAY, October 21, 1932, commencing at 2.30 p.m.,
at their Sales Room,
4, Duddell Stroet.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:
TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat ing the Centre of the Typhoon Price 40 cents. Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd, "Chica Mail Office, SA, Wyndham St Armchairs. Curio Cabinets, Book-
Teak Hatstands with Bevelled Mirror, Chesterfield Couches and
cases, Desks, Tables, Pictures, Car- pets, Rugs, Curtains, Mosquito FOR SALE-Hong Kong Directory Baw on sale at the offices of the Nete, etc., etc.. Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street
have
see.
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"HIGH TREASON”—MAJESTIC THEATRE.
cent talkie hits..
This Parisian bedroom farce con- cerns a burgling plumber who Organ Solo- comes to a lady's apartment to ix a leaky pipe but remains to repair
her broken heart."
OFFICIAL SOURCES.
"THE FRIGHTENED LADY
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
It is likely to be a debatable 'been appointed SOLE AGENTS London in 1940, when living will point as to who may be regarded as in Hong Kong and South China be in a mechanised world, is de- running away with the acting for the NEW ZEALAND CO-picted in the Gaumont British pro-honours in "The Frightened Lady" OPERATIVE DAIRY COMPANY, duction "High Treason" which is the British Lion-Gainsborough film | LIMITED, Auckland, New Zealand, now showing at the Majestic version of Edgar Wallace's success
for all their products.
Theatre. The trial of a man who ful play, "The Case of the which Ideal killed another to save the world, is Frightened Lady" a martyrdom which provides the Films has now released and which dramatic climax of the production. is coming shortly to the Queen's. Benita Hume, Basil Gill, Humber- ston Wright and Jameson Thomas have leading roles.
SPORTS NOTICES.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
AHE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE!
Teak Extension Dining Tables, TH
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STAR THEATRE,
The cast approached the ideal, seeing that seventy per cent, are original members of he stage pro- duction, which had a phenomenal run at Wyndham's.
Cathleen Nesbitt's film repre- sentation of the patrician Lady Le-
5
her ancient family traditions, and determined that at all costs the line shall be carried on, is a truly
Dining Chairs, Wardrobes with 1 MEETING will be held "SHOWGIRL IN HOLLYWOOD"-banon, steeped in and jealous of
Mirrors,. Sideboards, (Weather Fermitting) at HAPPY “COASTWISE."—An interesting book Bevelled of cartoons depicting "Happenings Dressing Tables, Chest of Draw-VALLEY on SATURDAY, 22nd on the China Coast. Price $1, on sale ers, Screens, Dinner Crockery, Tea October, 1932, commencing at 2 at the "China Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd-Tables, Glasses, Electric Ware, etc. p.m. ham Street..
Teak Bedsteads with Mattresses. The First Bell will be Rung at Gramophones and Records, Cabin 1.30 p.m.
ΠΟΥ
POLICE RESERVE.
The trials and triumphs of show. girls in Hollywood are told in War-wondertul performance. ner Brothers' talking production "Showgirl in Hollywood". playing at the Star Theatre Alice White is sean in the leading role, as Members are notified that they
and fame. She reaches the pinna- and their Ladies must wear their young girl striving for Hollywood Badges prominently displayed...
No One without a Badge will be cle and then comes disillusion admittted to the Members' Encloment. James Murray plays oppo-
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for Trunks, Wardrobe Trunks, Table, MEMBER'S ENCLOSURE. schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and Lamps, Gas Stove, Ice Chests, W. L. Handyside: Price $1, on sale at the publishers, Newspaper Enter-Candle Stick. Violins, Banjo, Few- prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street. ter Ware, Portable Gramophone,
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-Two Marine Loca, Lai- and chikok Bay. Area 800,000
180,000 sq. ft. Water frontage on both lots. Apply to P.O.. Box No. 86.
FOR RENT.-At North Point, godown 63 ft. x 150 ft. x 12 ft, Apply to F.O. Bar No. 86.
MISCELLANEOUS.”
Mall
Tele-
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed. "China O, No. SA, Wyndham St. phone 20094.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS
ia
English,
French, Music, Shorthand, and Type writing. Terms modarate. 6, Aimal Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION,
etc....etc.
and
A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
also
1- Grand Piano
1 Kelvinator.
1 Sewing Machine
1 Royal Typewriter
1 12-Bore Shoot Gun
Barrel),
On View from Thursday. ber 20, 1932.
sure.
Badges admitting Non-Members
site.
to the Members Enclosure and MAIL REVIEW Club Rooms
at $5.00 for
Gentlemen and $3.00 for
Ladies (Bobh including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRE-
1&c
"HEAVEN ON EARTH" ORIENTAL THEATRE.
When 'We're Alone
Art Kahn's Orchestra M12300. Song-
Star Dust
Bing Crosby 6160.
· Law White 8343,
Dick Robertson (Comedian) M12123 Instrumental—
The Haunted Organ
Soagi
Got the Beach-Got the Park
By the Fireside
Roy Smeck's Vitaphone Trio M12860,
Song
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
E
AUTUMN
SUITS.
Made to order: Expert: it Satisfaction Guaranteed.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Tallora, 18, D'Aguilar Street, Tel. 21417.
-DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74,- Queen's Road'
Central. Tel. 21255.
LAU PAK WAL, Dentisi,
HONG KONG OFFICE:- GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st. Fleer. Telephone 10458, KOWLOON OFFICE 335, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Floor, Telephone 58581.
TANG YUK, – Dentiri. Successors, tait
the late SIEN. TING, 16, D'Aguilar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATI
› Consultation Tron.
Lawd, You Made the Night Too Long ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDER..
"Grace Johnston (Comedienne
Fox Trot-.
All of Me
M12834.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD,
Kowloon Bay, Art Kahn's Orchestra M12309 New Work & Repala. Call Flag KIA Song,
Sole Agents for Kelvin Motorg. Dancing in the Dark
Bing Grosby 6169. Organ Solo---
The Voice in the Old Village Choir
Lew White 8343. Song-
One Little Raindrop
Dick Robertson M12123. 8 p.m.-(Local Time & Weather Re- port).
745-8.15 p.m. From the Studio. companied by Mrs. Orloff.
A Violin recital by Mr. B. Orloff ac-
Programme.
2. Annie Laurie
2. The Son of the Heath (K.Bela)
8. Souvenir (Franz Drdla)
4. Schon Rosmarin (Fritz Kreisler) 5. Preludium and Allegro
(G. Pugnani-Kreisler). 8.15-8.40 p.m—
A programme of recorded music kindly supplied by The Brunswick House.
Orchestral
Nights of Gladness
The Merry Widow-Valse.
Nicholas & His Orchestra 1182. [Chorus—_{
Vocal Gems from
· HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers,
No. 12, D'Aguilar Strofi. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS
THE HONG KONG OPTICAN COMPANY, *Phone 12232.
62, Queen's Road Central.
SHOES!
I guarantee no SQUEAKS all my shoes, are made Langham Light Opera Co. 105, by a sew procitaș--
Orders for the Current | Waltzes from Vienna"
Week.
Order by the Hon. Mr. T. H. King, Inspector General of Police.
Piano Solo Romance Maria Wiegenlied
Edward Goll 15222,
is
8.40-9.30 p.m.--- Chinese Company.
Brahms Symphony No. 1 in C Appointment. Lance Sergeant R12 Minor played by the Philadelphis Diam S. K. Chan and Constable R48 Symphony Orchestra conducted by Yu Man Cho have been promoted, to Leopold Stokowald. (This Suite the rank of Crown Sergeant and kindly loaned by a Listener.
9.30-10.80. p.m.-From the Studio. Lance Sergeant, as from October 17,
The Cheero Band will play Selections from the following:- 1982 respectively.
Fox Trot
Training Course-Part II. All recruits will attend at the Chinese Company's Headquarters to-day at 5.30 p.m. for instruction.
(DoubleTARY upon Introduction by a
"Heaven on Earth", Universal's Member, such Member to be res Octo-ponsible for Payment of All Chits, colourful Mississippi River drama is now playing at the Oriental LAMMERT BROS., Badges admitting to Members' Theatre. The many acenes consist Auctioneer.. Enclosure will NOT be on sale at of closeup views of the bank of the Mississippi River during a flood, the Race Course. Hong Kong, October 18, 1932.
Revolver Practice. Revolver prac On No Pretext will Children be with rickety "shanty-boats" in the.
on tice will be carried out by members ****
permitted in either Enclosure durwater and dilapidated shacks Ing the Meeting.
the adjacent shore.
of the Chinese Company on the Lew Ayrès is featured In Kennedy Road Range on Wednesday, LAMMERT BROS.House provided they are ordered "Heaven on Earth and the sup- October 19 at-5.30 p.m. under S. 1.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS
Public Auctions
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club
from the No. 1 Bay in advance. Telephone 21920,
THE Undersigned have received the Gate. gg
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within Tinstructions hell by Pulle
an hour from London. In healthy Auction neighbourhood SCHOOL for GIRLS
Bad SMALL BOYS. A faw Boarders
received in the House of the Principal
Individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploma), MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,.
(National Frodel Higher (Certificate).
HONG KONG HEIGHTS
ON
SATURDAY, October 22, 1932 commencing at 10 a.m.
at. Messrs. B. Mervan & Co's. Office No. 1B, Ice House Street. A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD & OFFICE FURNITURE also One set of Chamber Encyclopedia, Code, Commercial & Law Books
and s
A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.
On View from FRIDAY, October
Terms: Cash on Delivery
For the information of visitors the following list of some of the 21, 1932. highest points on the Island and Mainland is published:
Island
Victoria Peak Bignal Statio
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is: $2.00 including Tax, for all Persons, in- cluding Ladies, and is payable at
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men &c., will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hong- kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting
By Order, A SASLEAP,
Actg. Secretary Hong Kong, 17th October, 1932.
Goodnight, Vienna
Last?
By Bluebird's Back Again Oh, What a Thrill Gone Forever How Long Will It Lullaby of the Leaven My Silent Love Hummin' to Myself
Lovabl Nothing But.a
Lie
With a Sang in my Heart Paradise
Waltz
With vocal choruses. by Mr. G. EX D'Aquino (Tenor)
Song
porting cast includes Anita Louise Hopkins. All members who have and Miss Patterson, includes Harrybean detailed will assemble at the Beresford, Slim Summerville, Char-Range at that time.
Training Course-Part 1. Al re ley Grapewing Low Kelly, Alf P
will James Harland Knight and Francis cruits of the Chinese Company Eord.
attend Central Police Station for Squad Drill on Thursday, October 20 at 5.30 p.m. Dress Walte Newl Uniform and Cap with White Cover
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"LIFE'S COMEDY
THEATRES
CENTRAL
Indian Company.
Intermezzo-"I Want Your Heart" 10.30 pm Rugby Mid-day: Press 10.35 pmClose Do
LAW FOR CHINA.
Government To Pay A Portion.
Inspection Parade. All ranks of LABOUR INSURANCE
parade at the Indian Company will Central Police Station on Thursday Episode, two of the Chinese film October 27 for a general inspection "Life's Comedy" is now showing at of equipment etc. by the Company the Central Theatre. It is an Commander Fail in at 5.80 p.m. interesting film with Miss Butterfly sharp Dress-White Uniform, Cap Wu in the leading role.
le. The pro- with White Cover, Belt, Truncheon, duction which was produced by the Whistle, and Armlet with Badge. Star Production Co. hap four more Those not in possession of uniform episodes:
Nanking, Oct. 7. compulsory Labour Insurance will attend in mufti. No members Law has been drafted by the Minis- of Industry submitted to may be absent from this parade
nan for approval. without leave from the Company: the Exocative Commander. The quipment Officer While details are not yet available, of being pre- it is learnt that the proposed insur- TO-DAY-TAIPING THEATRE will make it a poin
ance system involves the sant Recruits will attend
tion of the
the emplo Werlying Squad
ana Training Course Part ers who have not
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Feat
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Hong Kong October 17, 1932.
1,828
TESTED FLOWER & VEGETABLE SEEDS
A story of Impoverished hus bands and luxury living wives s fold in Fits, initial
4,774
AT
will?
Gantlemen's Shoes- from 16.50 pair.
Children's Shoes - fram {$2.00, pal FACTORY DIRECT TO YOU.
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