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EMPIRE PAYS HOMAGE TO HER HEROES.
(Continued from Page 7.)
Is inevitably a time of discourage- ment. The frosts of January are cruel things, but for the strong, they tauten the sinews and stir the blood. But if in the winter wheat
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"INNOCENTS OF CHICAGO"—has been truly sown there will come Jaeger & Morley, pure wool pull-
QUEEN'S THEATRE,
in due time the season of harvest. overs, sleeves & sleeveless, scarfs, Even after fourteen years and all also underwears, fine quality felt Directed by Lupino Lane, who that has passed, there is still ground hats & shoes. himself was the cause of much for humble confidence, that that laughter in "The Love Parade," the sowing in sacrifice and pain will British film riot "Innocents of yet quicken and bear fruit, to the TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Chicago" is the current attraction|
bettering of the world. that Scrip Certificate dated at the Queen's Theatre.
Heroism Unsurpassed. 1st January, 1882, for two Shares numbered 780/781 in the above beautiful little newspaper reporter the War was a vindication of the Dospite its horror and its loss, Office, standing in the name of is instrumental in saving an ingen-essential greatness of our common
N
new
How a
ALL MEMBERS who have rit Kong, has buen LOST, of Honous young Briton from death at mature in the
yet returned their subscrip- Hong, has been LOST, and should the hands of Chicago gangsters genius in the few than by faithful- tion lists for the forthcoming Ball, the same not be produced before are requested to do so without fur- the 23rd November, 1932, a is hilariously told in this produc-its share and the plain man march- ness in the many. Every class had ther delay so that tickets enabling Scrip Certificate will be issued in tion.
ed to heights of heroism unsurpass- then and their guests to attend the favour of the said Mr. CHU SUM- Practice Dance may be issued.
CHUEN, and no transaction take Norton is sent to interview Percy justification, and Civilleation its The story commences when Betty ed in curlier ages. In this revela-
tion Democracy found its final. ing place under the Old Scrip the Omice. Certificate will be recognised by Lloyd, a stupid individual, in the truest hope. Mankind can console guise of Henry Kendall, who comes itself in its hours of depression and} JARDINE, MATHESON & to Chicago to take over the direc-failure and steel itself to new la-
CO., LTD., General Agenta,
torial responsibilities of a milk es-bours, with the knowledge that once
it had been great. Hong Kong, 9th November, 4932.
tablishment. He is lured into! The sacrifice was chiefly of inno- "taking a ride" with Peg Guinan, cence and youth, and in computing who discovers that the milk product it, there can be no distinction be ia in reality "booze."
tween friend and enemy. That How these two innocents escape frontiers of race
country of the Young knows no or creed. Most the gangsters is funnily told in this men who fell, died for honourable shrewed satire on Chicago gang things. Love of country and home, warfare.
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UE to the many new additions
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FOR SALE-Morris Minor Car, 1929 PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
Model New tyres. New hood. Per- fect running order. Box No. 740, c/o "China Mail.”
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THE Undersigned have received. instructions to sell by Public.
ON SATURDAY, the 12th. Nov. 1932. at 11 a.m.
FOR SALE-Typewriter British, made by Oliver in good order. Price Auction -$75. Apply Airlie Hotel, 23-25, Nathan Rond, Kowloon.
FOR
SALE-PIANOFORTES by Hopkinson & Co., Landun, Upright Iron grand check action Iron frame,) in good order $225. Pianoforte by John Brondwuod & Sons, London, Iron Frame, cheek action under dampers, good tone, and touch $325. Store: 25, Nathan Road, Kowloon.
FOR SALE-Lighter, Hardwood. Capacity 200 tons. Length 80 Itı, beam 20 ft. 0 in., depth 11 ft, draft loaded 8 ft. Apply to P.O. Box No., -86.
TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA. The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat Ing the Centre of the Typhoon Price couts-Nowspaper Enterprise, Ltd., China Mail" Office, SA, Wyndham St.
>FOR SALE.-Hong Kong Directory now on sale at the offices of the Publishers, 3A, Wyndham Street.
"COASTWISE.”—An Interesting book|
of
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Electric Motors, Celling and Table Fans and Radiatora. (all.new) 200 volts 50 cycles
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cartoons depicting "Happenings A nice selection of porcelain ware.
on the China Coast Price $i, on sale at the "China Mali" offices, JA, Wynd- ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and W. L Handyside. Price $1, en salo at the publishers, Newspaper Enter- prie, Ltd., BA, Wyndham Street,
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comradeship. loyalty to manly vir- tues, the indomitable questing of Youth, and to look back upon the gallant procession of those who offered their all, and had the gift accepted, is to know exultation as well as sorrow. Their memory will| That inimitable pair, Robert set honour before ease, and, a na- abide so long as men are found to
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cessful than one, are shown back They have become, in the fancy of Henry Vaughan, the shining spires together again in "Caught Plaster of that city to which we travel. ed," now showing at the Centrali With that supreme thought of Theatre. That it is a farce goes thought-that of our own respon- their sacrifice, will come the other without saying, and of the most siblilty on whom the burden has idiotic type.
been laid to carry on the work In "Caught Plastered" they are which they laid down. ably assisted by their feminine What so far have we done? War Motives Condemned. third to the trio; 'Dorothy Lee.
there had been no armed forces During the lust fourteen years "I'm That Way About You," ie mankind has condemned the three within recent years in Cyprus, aung by Wheeler and Miss Lee. fold motives for war-the desire for Kashmir, Burmia, and Iraq, on the PAULINE DANCING
North West Frontier of India, in) Bert Wheeler's perennial sweet-wealth, for territorial expansion, the Persian Gulf, on the frontiers heart, Dorothy Lee, stands for his and prestige, which have always of the Sudan, and in places where nonsense again. She started with played such as important part in racial animosity is so pronounced? him in "Rio Rita," and has never human history. The same may be in all those places the presence of a kissed another film hero since. said of the more complex if equally neutral force has been essential, to Lacy Beaumont and De Witt Jen- old cause the Balance of Power the preservation of peace and order. nings are in the supporting cast. Law and public opinion have to-day
Marvellous LightsTM I cannot conceive that those men that make Dancing a pleasure recognised the equality of all na-who laid down their lives, would de- tions whether great or small.
mand as the price of their redemp- Latest steps taught in all ballroom Instead of trying to achieve this tion the total disarmament of those dancing for Ladles and Gentlemen, balance by a system of alliances or Forces, which to-day are safeguard- Filipino Orchestra in attendanes. ́ ́ territorial adjustments, it is newing the peace of the world. guaranteed by a system of mutual That wars of aggression and the arrangements, co-operation and or-
Just for power should be and must ganisation. Thus an ancient tradi-¡ A Butcher's Empire production, tion has gradually disappeared. All be crushed at their very source now directed by George King and intro the famous motives for war have, and for ever, that is what they de ducing a talkie studio as a back- become taboo to the nations, to the mand from us, and what the Two guarantee
Minutes Silence in their memory SQUEAKS ground, "Deadlock" is now show- Governments
and all ing at the King's Theatre. The
demands too. parties. atory a straightforward and con-
Yet why is it, that despite these As the years go by, the observa-{by « nów procesac tains a strong melodramatic plot, deep changes in the general mental- tion of this Silence is becoming less Gentlemen's Shoes written by Charles Bennett.
ity. Europe should still be armed to of a memorial and more of a period from $6.00 pair. The films, tells the story of a the teeth, and that the menace of of solemn determination.
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Boleing a specialty place whilst the Alma star, who is brought about the data in the most edifice of all national and political are suspected. The shooting takes brought about the last and the most individual opinion that builds up the Soloing orders executed in 24 henta
WONG-BIU WOON BUS the victim of the murder, in actual eral mentality, that change without and societies, and treaties, that war
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TAL HEATA. ly engaged in acting in a scene which all earlier changes will be in. before the camera, Mystery en sufficient, we must destroy sus le first to be abolished, but in the shrouds the affair, and the manner picion and distrust-the constant hidden man of the heart. It is he in which the murderer is brought uspicion between Governments, and who must sech peace and ensue it... to justice will hold the audience the distrust between nations. Again in his daily attitude towards his spellbound.
and again Great Britain has made neighbour, in Eie daily thoughts, Headed by Steward Rome, War- wick Ward, Majorie Hume and Aghting services to less than pre
a gesture. She has reduced her still more in his daily talks about his *fellow men of other nations, in his Alma Taylor, the cast also in War numbers, despite the restraint of prejudice about them, in cludes Janice, Adair, Esmond!
world-wide
his refusal to think the worst, and responsibility of Knight, Hay Plumb, Cameron Carr, her Colonial
this readiness to think the beat of dependencies, Annette Benson and the talented and the safeguarding of the
them. Japanese actor Kiyoshi Takase.
trade routes on which the very life! Only when we have killed the of the Nation depend. The Royal Jarking demen of unrest and sus Navy to-day is but a shadow of that piclon within our own souls can we mighty fleet: which during the hope for the greater Reat, the wider years of War swept the seas of all pence, for which the world le wait- fénemy shipping.! -
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There are those who say we Arms Essential.
should forget all about the War, and There are to-day those who want abolish the pageantry which sur total disarmament, entirely forget rounds the national commemoration, ting that there must always be some allow it slowly to fade into the force ready behind law, Both best forgotten past. That the re- amongat nations and within the mainder of War only keeps it alive State, until human nature and So- in the minds of men. Surely it is ciety have reached perfection, and a better way so to write and think that apart from anything else, life and speak of War as it was, that in these outposts of Empire is only peace should never acom too peace-
they are 'safeguarded by the armed outrage ever inflicted upon a suffer- forces of the Crown. Approximate ing bumanity.
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