MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1932.
The China Mail
Annual
subscription. excluding postage abroad, H.K. 330, payable in advance.
rerland China Mail.
Published every Friday. Annual subscription, H.K. #13, including portage $19, payable in advance. Published by
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd.
Printers & Publishers, No. 3a, Wyndham Street, Hong Kong.
TELEPHONE 20022.
London Offices:-S. H. Bywaters. Co., Ltd., 7, Garrick Street, London," W.0.2.
CLASSIFIED ADVERTISING
Twenty-five Words three inser- tions prepaid $1.50. Every ad ditional word five. cents for three insertions,
All replies under this heading must be called for.
FOR SALE.
TYPHOON MAP of the CRINA' SEA, The bandwitan's Rundy Guide to locat- Ing the Centre of the Typhoon Price 60 cont-Newspaper Enterprise. Ltd... "China Mall" Office,, 3A, Wyndham St.
FOR SALE-Hong Kong & Directory Now on sale at the nices of the Publishers. 3A, Wyndham Street..
"COASTWISE"-An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happenings
on the China Coast. Price 31, on sale at the "China Mail" offech, 3A, Wyad
him Street,
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. II. Crook, W. Kay, and W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on aule at the publishers, Newspaper Enter prise, Ltd., 3A, Wyndham Street."
MISCELLANEOUS,
TOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly printed."Chine Maili Oe, No. 3A, Wyndham St. Tele- phone 20022.
TUITION GIVEN.
PRIVATE LESSONS in
English, French, Music, Shorthand, and Type welting. Terma moderate. 8. Aimał Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon
NEW
ADVERTISEMENTS,
THE INSTITUTION OF ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS OF HONG KONG.
A Paper Entitled, "The High Speed and Intermediate!
Speed Heavy Oil Engines" will be read in the Institution
by Mr. F. EDWARDS," A.M.I. Mech. E. ' (Member) on WEDNESDAY, November 2; at 5.45 p.m. Members and their frienda are invited to be present.
THE CHINA
MAIL.
ROUND HONG KONG'S
CINEMA THEATRES
MAIL REVIEW
i
"BROTHER ALFRED"
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
MAIL REVIEW
THE UNCONQUERED LOVER" -CENTRAL THEATRE..
Gene Gerrard, in the leading A Chinese talking and singing role, utiilses a mole on hia "neck in production
"The
Unconquered order to prove his identity as his Lover" is now showing at the Cen- twin brother Alfred, in B.1.P.'s pro-tral Theatre. It has an all-atar cast duction Brother Alfred", adapted and was produced by the Tse Mee from the story by P. G. Wodehouse Motion Picture Company of Canton.: and Herbert Westbrook, the cur-The talking is in the Cantonese
attraction at the Queen's | dialect.
rent
THE HONG KONG BRANCH OF Theatre.
THE ENGLISH ASSOCIATION
HIS EXCELLENCY, the Officer Administering
.
the Government,
Mr. W. T. Southorn, C.M.G., will preside at the first meeting of the new session
on TUESDAY, November 1 (TO-MORROW)
at 5.15 p.m. in The Helena May Institute.
The Rev. Father Byrne, S.J. M.A., Ph.D., will speak on "THE CHILD IN BOOKS
AND IN LIFE.” -
As this is the first meeting of the year, there will be an election of office-bearers, and all who intend to join the Association are invited to be present.
ROBERT K. M. SIMPSON, Hon. Secretary & Treasurer.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY.
CLUB,
"NOVELTY PROGRAMME"-
STAR THEATRE
The film, in which Molly Lamont MAIL REVIEW ia the heroine, is full of hilarious situations, and is further heighten- ed when Ramond finds, he, as George, is to be decorated by a high born prince, and is unable to The Metro Goldwin - Mayer resume his own identity, owing to variety programme is showing at the fact that he cannot get rid of the Star Theatre. the mole on his neck. The heroine
Of special interest in the
is aghast at the duplicity of her gramme is the first pictures of the flance's "brother."
Olympic Games at Los Angeles, In the supporting cast, Henry this being followed by "Sharks and Wenman, as an impecunious uncle Swordfish" a novel featurette. bent on blackmail, provides fur
"Mexicana" an all-colour re- ther entanglements. Elsie Rap-vue is also offered, and the pro- dolph. James Carew, Hal Gordon and gramme is well-balanced by two ex- Cord Heatherley also appear in [cellent comedies, Charlie Chase in the film.
MAIL REVIEW
"ONE HEAVENLY NIGHT"—" KING'S THEATRE.
"One of the Smiths" and the popu lar pair, Stan Laurel and Oliver) Hardy in Chickens Come Home". Certainly, well worth seeing!
MAIL REVIEW
"SKY BRIDE" ORIENTAL THEATRE
An original play from the pen of Louis Bromfield, "One. Heavenly Night" starring John Boles and Evelyn Laye. one of England's best Sky. Bride," now showing at the loved actresses, is the current at Oriental Theatre is a strong of the traction at the King's Theatre. adventures of four fliers who ven- George Fitzmaurice, directed thisture from town to town selling rides production, the story of which tells and presenting an air show. Budapest's gayest cabaret and then of old world romance that begins in
tempestuous excite Hungarian forest countryside. It mont through the richest colour of is the romance of a pale little flower girl who became the bright and shining" queen. The acting roles. throughout is good.
weaves
It's
scenes of formation flying, a crash
The film has many Spectacular! in mid air and a thrilling rescue of dercarriage of a plane. little Robert Coogan from the un-
Richard Arlen, Virginia. Bruce and Jack Oakie have important
OFFICIAL SOURCES.
บ
"THE LOST SQUADRON"-- CENTRAL THEATRE.
John Boles is cast. as Count Mirko, the fearless horsemen and THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA chivalrous lover. Leon Errol pro- THE
RACE MEETING will be heldivides the film's full measure of (Weather Permitting) at HAPPY laughter, while Liyan Tashman VALLEY on SATURDAY, 5th appears more seductive than ever."
A great cast in a grand picture November, 1932, commencing at 2 Evelyn Laye was given: a great of a thrill picture in the making. the ZiegThat is "The Lost Squadron,” RKO- Coward's Radio's epic of the alr, starring
p.m.
ovation at her debut in
1.30 p.m.
The First Bell will be Rung atfeld Theatre In Noel
"Bitter Sweet" last year.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. Members are actified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be
LAMMERT BROS. admitted to the Members Enclo-
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS 'AND' SURVEYORS,
-Public Auctions
A PRIVATE HOTEL OF OVER FIFTY ROOMS.
sure.
&c.
MAIL REVIEW
"DISORDERLY CONDUCT"- MAJESTIC THEATRE.
5
Richard Dix, with Mary Astor, Joel; MeRea, Dorothy Jordan, Robert Armstrong and Erich Von Stroheim, which is due next week at the Cen- tral Theatre,
"The Lost Squadron" differs en- tirely from other air pictures. Be- Spencer Tracy enacts his greatest sides the thrilling air sequences, in Badges admitting Non-Members screen characterisation in Fox's which a group of aviators deliber- to the Members' Enclosure and all-talking laugh hit "Disorderly ately set about wrecking their ships, Club Rooms at $5.00 for Conduct" now showing at the Ma-the picture tells a facinating story Gentlemen and $3,00 for jestic Theatre.
of Hollywood. The gay panoply of Ladies (Both including Tax) are Tracy portrays the role of an its great film industry is revealed obtainable through the SECRE- honest and ambitious motorcycle most intimately.
Great batteries TARY upon Introduction by officer who is unjustly demoted by of cameras fill the screen on occa- Member, auch Member to be res political influence, and decides to sion; a gala Hollywood premiere is ponsible for Payment of All Chits, abandon honesty for larceny. An-shown and the mysterious sound other player who does exceptional-stages are opened for the first time Badges admitting to Members' ly well is Ralph Bellamy, a youth to public inspection. Basiness for Sale. Excellent Loca-Enclosure will NOT be on sale at with twelve years theatrical exper tion: Splendid Paying Concern. the Race Course.
lence.
OFFICIAL SOURCES. Owner Retiring. For Further
On No Protext will Children be
"Disorderly Conduct” tells of the Particulars apply to:
permitted in either Enclosure dux- unique adventure-romance of the ing the Meeting.
Police department. Brendel,, 'the celebrated comedian, gives the film its full measure of fun. Others in the supporting cast include Sally Ellers, Ralph Morgan, Allan Dine- hart and Corbellons Keafa... sug
THE
LAMMERT BROS,
Duddell Street
THE Undersigned have received
instructions to sell by Public: Austion e
ON TUESDAY, November 1, 1982, commencing at 10.30 am,
at No. 20, Humphreys Building, Kowloon.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
"A Quantity of "
FURNITURE.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1'Boy in advance. Telephone 21920.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The Price of Admission to the Public Enclosure -is $2:00 including Tar, for all Fersons, in- cluding Ladies, and is payable at the Gate.
Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price,
Bookmakers, Tie Tac Hen, &c.] will not be permitted to operate within the Precincts of the Hong
"SHADOWS
'BEFORE"
་
“AMATEUR DADDY”—KING'S
THEATRE.
"In "Amateur Daddy" his latest Fox romantic drama which opens on Thursday next at the King's Theatre, Baxter is seen at a pipe- smoking, hard-working Amarican construction engineer, the typical, kind-hearted bachelor, so charac teristic of our everyday life.
Marian Nixon is opposite Baxter in the unusual and whimsical ro mance that motivates this drama of bachelor love from Mildred | Cram's novel, "Scotch Valley":
On View from Sunday, October kong Jockey Club during the Race COMING EVENTS ADVERTISED Rita LaRoy and William Pawley
30, 1982.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS..
Auctioneers Hong Kong, October 28, 1982.
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
ON FRIDAY, November 4, 1932, commencing at 10.30 am, at No. 112, The Peak,
A Quantity of
Mesting.
By Order,
2. A. SLEAP,
Acty. Becretary. Hong Kong 31st October, 1982
·FOR SALE,
TESTED FLOWER & VEGETABLE REEDS.
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD Indications polit
FURNITURE
Zor Seeds
IN CHINA HAIL.
Social Functions. To-day--Tea Danoss at King's Restaurant, Hong Kong Hotel and Glopsestar: Dinner Dances at Peninsula and Hong Kong Hotels, and King's Restaurant.
Entertainmenta. To-
King's "One Heavenly Night"
Queen's
Central
Theatre;
are also featured. Johz Blystone directed.
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS
The following unclaimed tele- grams are lying at the Eastern EZ- tension Telegraph Co.'s office:
Andrew, B, Connaught Road, from
Consulat
CENTRAL
THEATRE
COMMENCING FROM TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1st. UNDER
TIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT,
EN.
SERVICE - COMFORT - COURTESY
OPENING PROGRAMME.
.*
SHATTERS THE HEAVENS!
י .
RENDS THE SKIES!
แ
糖、體
Not an Air Show....... But AN AIR SHOW IN THE MAKING!....... Planes Crashing, Zooming, Plunging, Looping-| While Far Below Cameras Grind, and, 'an Inhuman Genius Drives Men to Des- truction for the Supreme Thrill!
THE
LOST SQUADRON
with RICHARD DIX
MARY ASTOR-DOROTHY JORDAN JOEL MCCREA-HUGH HERBERT, ROBERT ARMSTRONG-ERICH VON STROHEIM ' Directed by GEORGE ARCHAINBÄUD
KO
A LOVE STORY THAT FIRES DRAMA WITH THE HUMAN SPÁRKI.
POPULAR PRICES: 50 Cts., $1.00 & $1.50 (Tax Included);
BOOKING AT ANDERSON'S
THE THEATRE, TEL. 25720.
TIDE KROUNDS, WAMENAI
GARDEN
THEATRE
„TALKINGU PICTUR
PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY 7.30 & 9.30
ENTIRE CHANGE PROGRAMME. ANOTHER COLOSSAL DOUBLE SHOW.
THE FAMOUS JOY FUN TOY COMPANY WITH THE
CELEBRATED MISS CHEE TOY
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
ATTRACTIVE TAILORING
AUTUMN SUITS.
Made to order Expert t Satisfaction Guaranteed
WING HING CO. Gentlemen's Tailore
-* 18, D'Àguilar Strood.
Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist, Lat-door, No. 74, Queen's Bend
...
Central.
Tel. 2141,
LAU PAK WAI, Dentist.
HONG KONG OFFICES
GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st Floor."
Telephone 20488.
KOWLOON OFFICE
135, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Flow, Telephone 58581.
TANG YUE, Dentius. Successors to
the late SIEN TING, ̈14. D'Aguilar Strøst,
بنه
TERMS VERY MODERATE Conenitation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
#
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
Kowloom By.
New Work & Repairs. Call Flag “LA Sole Agents for Kelvin Motară.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEL
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hate Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Agullar Streif (opposite. Queen's Theatra).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAE COMPANY.
Phone 22232
55, 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.
I guarantee no SQUEAKS an all my shoes are made by a now proOWERS:—— Gentlemen's Shoes
· from $6.00, pair.
Children's Shoes from
FACTORY DIRECT TO YOUR
Soleing a specialty?list.
Solsing orders executed in 24
WONG SID WOON
271, Hennessy Bond.
TML. 21474
Drint
WE
ON A BASIS OF SERVICE AND QUALITY:
CAIM
On View fro
ber 3, 1982