JIMMY'S KITCHEN
le, D'Aguilar St. & 42-48, Lockhart Rd., Wanchai.
THE PLACE TO EAT.
ONDER 'THE PERSONAL SUPERVISION OF JIMMY.
40 Years' Experience As Chef.
CONVINCE YOURSELF BY PAYING US A VISIT
HONCKONC'S FINEST CINEMA
TO-DAY ONLY
At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
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A DOUBLE ATTRACTION!
SALLT
JANES
EILERS DUNN
SWITHARTË OF "BAD GIRL •
Dance Team
FUK PİCTURE
— ON THE STAGE ------
At 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 p.m. only
THE CELEBRATED
AUSTRALIAN TRIO
JOHN PRIORA ........
Golden-Voiced Tenor
-TO-MORROW............
COMMENCING XMAS DAY.
"HOW TERRIBLE THAT I SHOULD LOVE YOU”
MARLENE
DIETRICH
IN
"BLONDE VENUS"
BERTINI
Vagabond Violinist
Paramount Picture
HARRY STORY
At the Piano
"THE BEST BIG TIME ACT" TO PLAY THE FAR EAST SINCE THE VISIT OF
Sir Harry Lauder.
"Directed by
JOSEF VON STERNBERG
China Mail.
EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION
HONG KONG, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1932.
King Will Broadcast To-morrow CHRISTMAS TREES IN
(Continued from Page 1.)
This announcement was made by, Empire station at Daventry, which the B. B. C. on November 24, in the following terms:
B. B. C., as well as from the new Empire broadcasting station."
By this act the King will open & now era in the history of wireless, fas the first British monarch to send a persona, spoken message direct- (ly to all his subjects.
was inaugurated on December 19, only six days before the King will make use of it.
Special arrangements have been made to ensure that all parts of the Empire receive the message on the afternoon of Christmas Day. Apart
CHINA.
Popularity Gains In Recent Times.
All children know that the Christ- mas Tree is a custom common to all the northern European countries. In China also the popularity of the Christmas Tree has been increasing rapidly in recent yeara.
Thanks
"His Majesty the King has grac- lously consented to broadcast a message to the Empire, during the special programme on the afternoon of Christmas Day. This will be radiated by all transmitters of the from the British Isles, the great to the Y.M.C.A., whose membership.
Indian zone, and islands and landa is very large throughout China, situated between the two, will, by Christmas trees of glant size are the synchronisation of time, be the now frequently erected in public only parts of the Empire to hear the squares or market places in many King direct.
Chinese cities. Lavishly illuminat- ed with multicoloured electric lampa they form an irresistible attraction to thousands of non-Christian Chinese children, who gather round them on Christmas Eve and listen in stolid wonderment to the carols| sung by their concelebrations, how- ever, are someverted brothers and tion this morning being quoted at danger, for the Christian Chinese The local dollar improved a frac-sisters. The times fraught with
1/8.
are still subjected to considerable Silver prices also improved spot persecution at the hands of the less silver quoted yesterday at 16.9/16 enlightened members of the com- gained 4, while forward improved munity. On several occasions it 3/16, being quoted at 16.18/16 this has been recorded that the ceremony morning,
of "peace and goodwill" has
150,000,000, Listeners. Such an unprecedented event is sure to create tremendous interest, not only in the Empire itself, but also among all English-speaking peoples. It is estimated that at least 150,000,000 listeners will hear the message.
The King will be spending Christ- mas at Sandringham. B. B. C. en gineers will instal a special micro phone, probably in his Majecty's study.
SLIGHT DOLLAR RECOVERY.
Reaction Of Silver Gains.
From Sandringham the message The London on New York cross terminated in free fight, when will go direct to the B. B. C's new rate, dropped to G$3.88%, while there has been little of the meek headquarters in Portland-place, the New York on London rate ad-spirit of the martyr to be observed whence it will be sent to all tran-vanced from 2-G88.323⁄41⁄4% to £-G!? In the Christian youth of the new smitters in Britain and to the 38%.
Cathay.
大道中五十四號A
THE GREAT CHINA TREASURE.
C
CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
SILVERWARE,
Fancy and Elaborate Designs,
Also Jade Rings and Pendants, the Ladies'
Amber and Ivory Ware,
54A, Queen's Road C.
Tel, 27684.
delight;
QUEENS THEATRE
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY At 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9:20
Stupendous!
Love that armies couldn't trample! Heart-, bents of a soldier echoing in the drum. beats of a mad world
of war! Drowning the roar of battle! Crashing through laughter-life- love-fears a restingTM* place in your own heart!
to
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4 OW
DULY
20-5.95
1.05--8.20
TAKE ANY TRAM OR HAPPY VALLEY DUS
ORIENTALE
TO-DAY ONLY
NIGHT WORLD
with LEW AYRES and a great cast.
FROM MIDNIGHT TO DAWN
IN A NIGHT CLUB. Where the best meets the worst. A play-boy and a dancing: girl take their fling at life and love. Startling, desperate drama be- hind the bright lights and gafety | of midnight revelry.
'TO-MORROW
AND MONDAY ONLY. -
CHARLIE CHAN'S CHANCE
Videtine Alexander HB
OLAND, KIRKLAND WARNER,
A THRILLING
MYSTERY DRAMA,
See Charlie Chan the famous Chinese detective solve one of tho most baffling murder mysteries over shown on the screen. SEE THE SCREEN'S GREAT- EST MANHUNTI CREEPY THRILLS WITH PLENTY OF ACTION.
MAJESTIC
TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.
Get Ready for
Shower of Joy!
He was in the eight building. but the wrong undressing room! A big doughnut dunker outwit- ting his pursuers in the girl's gym-
«He was in bot
SAMUEL
GOLDWYN
peracher
Was with a EDDIE
berg of beau des taking sun bath!
Gorgeous Girls! Loads of laughst
CANTOR
PALMY DAYS
CHARLOTTE GREENWOOD
EDWARD SUTHERL
UNITED ARTIS PICTU
SHOWING TO-DAY ONLY
AT 2.30, 5.15,
7.15 & 9.30 p.m.
CENTRAL
"BRING THEM IN!"
"Get every crook in town Drive them out of
their dens ... Round
them up in the resorts
.T
. Tear the town apart
If you must:
BRING THEM IN!
my son
but
. One of thom killed and we've got to find him!" That's what the Police Captain told his men in this ́mighty mélodrama of to-
day.
Starring MARY BRIAN, LEO CARRILLO with Russell Gleason & Noah Beery.
HEATRE
·Dedicated to the
Follo Force i their war against
UNIVERSAL PICTURE
ADVANCE BOOKING
AT
-ANDERSON'S.
COMMENCING TO-MORROW
THE VEAR'S SENSATION !
THE PYTHON STRUCKI
30° Fort of Lashing Fury Hard
Agatust the Giant Cat!
One of the thrille in
FRANK BUCK'S BRING EM
HOMICIDE BACK ALIVE
SQUAD
Every foot of this picture was mada in the
Malayan Jungle
country. “Every thrill is real! The
wildest fiction peles before the
gripping FACra!
Always have GARDAN in the house!
In the tropics pain and illness are particularly liable to appear suddenly, In headache, toothache, neuralgia, cheu- matism, sciatica, lumbago, muscular pains, and above all in fever and its accompanying symptoms, GARDAN is of definite value.
When you are out of sorts remember
GARDAH
GARDAN
DOUGLAS
FAIRBANKS JR.
iri
Chances
ROSE HOBART
ANTHONY
HOLMES
BUSHELL HERBERT
-COMMENCING TOʻMORROW.
This is the year's motion. picture sur- prise-the amazing come back of one of the brilliant figures of the screen! As thril ling as of old
JOHN
GILBERT
in his own story
DOWNSTAIRS
·with
PAUL
LUKAS
AT THE
STAR
FINAL SHOW
At: 230, 5.2
TRANSGRESSION