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**THE FRIGHTENED LADY”—–—– COCK has been appointed Chief Club House, North Point, on THURSDAY, the 27th day of Oc-
QUEEN'S THEATRE, Manager.
tober, 1982, at 5.45 p.m.
Episode two of the Chinese film The late Mr. Edgar Wallace's 1.6 ["Life's Comedy" is now showing at BUSINESS:
it is an (1) To receive the Report and Acting thriller "The Case of the the Central Theatre.
counts for the period ended Frightened Lady," adapted to the interesting film with Miss Butterfly screen by British Lion-Gaius- Wu in the leading role. The pro- 31st August, 1932. (2) To elect Officers for the enau-Films Ltd., is the current attrac-Star Production Co. has for more borough, and distributed by Ideal [duction which was produced by the ing year and other Generalį Business
R. J. VERNALE,
Hon. Secretary. Hong Kong. 14th October, 1932,
PUBLIC AUCTION.
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of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 24th day of October, 1932; 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department. by Order of His Excellency the Gov- ernor," of one Lot of Crown Land at Mong Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years. with the option of renewal at s Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
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As per to plan
IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1911,
And
IN THE MATTER OF THE · INDUSTRIAL & COMMERCIAL
BANK, LIMITED (In Liquidation.)
tion at the Queen's Theatre, Gor: [episodes. don Harker, who did good work sa
a convict in "Escape" is splendid în | MAIL REVIEW
"CITY STREETS”... TAPPING the leading role which he shares with Cathleen Nesbitt and Norman
THEATRE. McKinnel.
Although affianced to the young "City Streets" now showing at the Lord. Lebanon, "Aiala Crane is Tat Ping. Theatre, has a thrilling frightened within the walls of gangster story as its background, Marks Priory, and wants to leave, and is full of action. Gary Cooper Two murders are committed, and there is a secret that the strong willed dowager Lady Lebunon hides from the world. The secret is Dnal- ly unfolded by Seotland Yard, but
SECOND DIVIDEND OF $20.00 at great cost.
PER CENTUM.
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Emlyn Williams and Belle Chry- | stall also have prominent roles. Recommended!
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in Hong Kong, at the offices of
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Shangha
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ON
FRIDAY, October 21, 1932, at 10.30 a.m
at No. 2, Prat Building
(1st Floor), Kowloon.. A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On View from Thursday, Octo- *ber 20, 1932,
Terms: Cash on Delivery..
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has the leading role, and is wellTHE Undersigned have received supported by Sylvia Sidney and instructions to sell by Public Paut Lukas.
Auction
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A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE.
Comprising:
On Armchairs, Curio Cabinets, Book- cases, Desks, Tables, Pictures, Car- Nets, etc., etc: pets. Rugs, Curtains, Mosquito
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OPTICIANS.
The Hong Kong Branch of The
Teak Hatstands with Bevelled]. ¦ English Association will begin" Its Mirror, Chesterfield Couches, and New Work & Repair Call Flag "L" activities for a new session The redemption of two human de- November 1.
A programme of relicts is told in Fox's thrilling lectures is being arranged, to be social drama "My Sin," starring held, as usual, on the first Tuesday Fredric March and Tallulah Bank of each month, in, The Helena May head, the current attraction at the Institute..
Teak Extension Dining Tables, King's Theatre March who reach-
Dining Chairs, Wardrobes with ...His Excellency the Offker Ad-} ed the pinnacle of screen
Bevelled Mirrors, Sideboards, fame ministering the Government, Hon. Dressing Tables, Chest of Draw- with his dual portrayal in "Dr. Mr. W. T. Southorn, will preside at era, Screens, Dinner Crockery, Tea Jekyll and Mr. Hyde," does a cre the first meeting. The meeting will Tables, Glasses, Electric Ware, etc. ditable piece of acting.
consist of the annual general, busi- Opening with Panama settings, theness meeting for accounts and elec Gramophones and Records. Cabin Teak Bedsteads with Mattresses, film depicts March, once- a. famous tions followed by a lecture from Tranks, Wardrobe Trunks, Table lawyer, as a,shabby and unshaven Father Byrne.. on "The Child in Lamps, Gas Stove, Ice Chests, Creditors applying for dividends wreck. But he resents being called Books and in Life." So as to allow Candle Stick, Violins, Banjo, Pew- Dividend a beggar. He meets. Miss Bank-time for the general business, with-ter Ware, Portable Gramophone, Notices must be produced together head, who portrays Carlotta. ont trespassing on the time for
etc., etc. of the Sale by Public Auction | Exchange or other documents.
of the crime. March defends her decided to hold this first meeting of to be held on MONDAY, theị Hong Kong, 20th October, 1932, and is successful, Self-defence is the year at 5.15 instead of the usual
proved by the defence counsel, hour of 5.30. FOR SALE-Hong Kong 3 Directory 24th day of October, 1932, at at the Offices of thei now on asie at the officer of the 3 p.m.,
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Order of His Excellency the Goy- COASTWISE."-An interesting book ernor, of one Lot of Crown Landi of cartoons depicting Happenings at Ms, Tau., Wei. in the Colony! on the China Coast. Price $1, on sulet Hong Kong, for a term of 75 at the "Chi Mall" offices, 3A, Wynd.
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T MEETING wit be held in the Pavilion on THURSDAY, the 27th October, 1932, at 5.30 p.m.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY
CLUB.
The supporting cast includes. It is hoped that there will be a big of the members and. Harry Davenport, Scott Kolk, Anne assembly Sutherland, and Margaret Adana. friends of this thriving associa George Abbott directed the fimtion. Recommended!
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"MIDNIGHT" AND "IMMEDIATE | POSSESSION" —— STAR THEATRE
George King's production "Mid-
night, and the British quota pic
ture "Immediate Possession" form the dual attractions now current at the Star Theatre.
John Stuart, Eve Gray and Ellen Pollock appear
ATTRACTIVE M.C.L. CONCERT.
Programme Arranged By Mr. F. Mason.
An attractive programme has been arranged for 3CL Concert, which is to be held in Government House on Monday, October 24, under the direction of Mr. F. in "Midnight" Mason. A.R.C.O. The concert will which tells of the disappearance of be preceded by tea which сом- valuable plans from the hands of mences at 4.p.m. an enemy agents. Half a "cuff link THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE is the clue to the alleged thief.
MEETING will be held Herbert Mundin portrays the role (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY of an unbusinesslike real estate VALLEY on SATURDAY, 22nd gents in "Immediate Possession" October, 1932, commencing at 2 He is assigned the job to sell p.m.
supposedly haunted house, within a The First Bell will be Rung at day! Dorothy Bartlam and George 1.30 p.m.
Bellamy are also in the cast.
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Members are notified that they MAIL REVIEW
and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be admittted to the Members' Enclo
sure.
"JUNE MOON" ORIENTAL THEATRE.
a
re-
The following artistes have kindly consented to appear: .
and
A Quantity of
also
→ BLACKWOOD FURNITURE
1 Grand Piano 1 Kelvinator
1 Sewing Machine
1 Royal Typewriter
1 12-Bore Shoot Gun (Double
Barrel).
On View from Thursday, Octo- ber 20, 1932.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong,, October 18, 1932.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAE COMPANY. "Phone 22282,
53, Queen's Road Central.
PAULINE DANCING
ACADEMY
King's Theatre Bldg., 6th Floor, Newly Decorated with Marvellous Lights
that make Dancing a pleasure.
Latest steps taught in all ballroom dancing for Ladies and Gentlemen, Filipino Orchestra in attendance. «
SHOES.
HE Undersigned have received guarantee no
Auction
ON SATURDAY, October 22, 1932 ·
commencing at 10 am.
at No. 18, Ice House Street,. Ground Floor, A Quantity of HOUSEHOLD & OFFICE FURNITURE also
Mrs. D. J. Valentine' (Mezzo- Soprano), Mr. Maurice Barton (Baritone), Mr. A. M. Bowes-Smith | (Pianoforte), Mr. Frederick One set of Chamber Encyclopedia,' Mason, A.R.C.O. (Accompanist).
Code, Commercial & Law Books and
The programme is as follows: Charming Chloe, Edward Ger- man; When dull care; Old English Melodyarr. Lane Won (Mr. Barton).
Eyes of blue, Chaminade; Green Cornfield, Michael Head (Mrá. Valentine).
The inimitable comedian, Jack Scherze, No. 1 in B minor, Chopin Badges admitting Non-Members
was prominent in (Mr. Bowes-Smith).. to the Members Enclosure and Oakie, who
"Touchdown", is the leading player. When comes my Gwen, Hubert Club Rooms at $5.00 for in Paramount's picture June Parry: An Epitaph, Maurice Gentlemen and $3.00 for End SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders In the case of all applications re-
Moon" the current attraction at Besly Tally-Ho Leon (Mr. For ceived front the 18th August, 1982, Ladies (Both including Tax) are the Oriental Theatre.
Barton) obtainable through the SECRE to the 31st October, 1932, for meter-
It is a story of Tin Pan Alley, and The Fairy Changeling Hadyn Little brown hands, ed connections in the Rider Main TARY upon Introduction by a
is presented in a truly humorous Wood; areas, the connections will be made Member, such Member to be res-!
ponsible for Payment of All Chits, vein. Dakle, as the newcomer to Hermann Lohr (Mrs. Valentine).
Prelude in G. Minor, Rach- Broadway, is splendid and free of charge.
|802 Applicants should obtain applica-
Badges admitting to Members' plenishes the audience with muchmaninoff; A Romp, York Bowen
||laughter." tion form from the Water Au-
(Mr. Bowes-Smith). thority, Public Works Department, Enclosure will NOT be on sale at
Frances Dee, Wynne Gibson, June to whom the forms should be return the Race Course."
PENINSULA HOTEL On No Pretext will Children be McLoy, and Harry Akst appear in permitted in either Enclosure dur, the supporting cast. Recommend. R. M. HENDERSON,
ed!... Water Authority,ing the Meeting."
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club Public Works Department.. Hong Kong, 1st September, 1982. House provided they are ordered MAIL REVIEW
from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone 21920.
THIEF WANDERS INed when duly completed."
KOWLOON HOTEL..
Ransacks Rooms As Guests Sleep.
Several Europeans were victimis- ed by a daring thief who made a tour of the rooms of the top floor of the Airlie Hotel Kowloon, in the early hours of yesterday morning...
LATEST INVENTION American Chemical Diamonds.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
The Price of Admission to the These diamonds are Public Enclosure is $2.00
:
THE BELOVED BACHELOR"- MAJESTIC THEATRE.
Attractions For Week-End.
A Quantity of MISCELLANEOUS GOODS.
On View from FRIDAY, October 21, 1932.
·
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 17, 1932.
ADMINISTRATION OF LOCAL ESTATES.
Beneficiaries Named
Officially.
Probate in the estate of Mr. M.^A.
da Silva, late of 2 Humphreys
Avenue, sworn at $3,900, has been granted to deceased's eldest daugh- ter and youngest som
Estate valued at $15,200 has been declared by the Supreme Court in the estate of Wong Shee-king, late On Saturday night net during of Wong Ok Village, Kwong Tung the Special Dinner Dance in the district, who died in June this year, Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel intestate. Letters of administra- Based on a play by Edward H. Hugo and Josephine, the accom- tion have been granted to Wong equal to real diamonds including Tax, for all Persons, in-Paples, The Beloved Bachelor" plished Cabaret Dancers' will give Kwong-man.
respects
In the estate of the late Eugene Specially in brilliancy cluding Ladies, and is payable at now playing at the Majestic an entire change of their clever of lustre, hardness, etc. the Gate.
Theatre, portrays Paul Lukas as artistic dancing displays and should Valdemar Mende, engineer, of 6, Can cut glass like real Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform thoroughly lovable personage. He delight a large number of diners. East Point Terrace, who died The thief must have entered while seld, water, oil, atoe These diamonds are admitted Half Price adopts a girl, Dorothy Jordan, and On Sunday night, another popu-intestate on May 15, 1982, letters Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c. falls in love with her when she lar Symphonic Concert will take of administration have been grant the occupants were sleeping, and in car be washed with soap and water
Aed to Mrs. Emerande Mende, the ene instance he stole a watch from a and c be used for more than 100 will not be permitted to operate grows up place, commencing at 8.45 p.m. amall table at a man's bedside, and years. Price per carat E87.50 within the Precincts of the Hong The film, for the most part, is special selection of instrumental widow.open
numbers will be rendered by, the] Letters of administration to the detached from the watch the chain Terms Chals or 0.0.D, Those who kong Jockey Club during the Race pleasantly entertaining.
purchase diamonds to the value of Meeting.
diamonds. Proof against
And two keys, which he obligingly $50 or more wille 20. de
left on the windowsill. Another room count Bend your orders direct to the was ransacked but nothing stolen, Ame
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