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ADVERTISEMENTS COMPANY MEETINGS
ST. PATRICK'S BALL MEMBERS are reminded that BALL INVITATIONS should be sent in early.
A PRACTICE DANCE will be held in the HELENA MAY INSTITUTE on TUESDAY, 28th inat. at 5.15
p.m.
MEMBERS and GUESTS are cordially invited to attend.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
G. P. MURPHY,
Hon. Secretary.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION.
CHINA ENTERTAINMENT & LAND INVESTMENT, CO. LTD.
NOTIO
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the THIRD ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF SHARE- HOLDERS will be held at the Re- gistered Offices of the Company, King's Theatre Building, 5th floor, on MONDAY, the 27th day of Fe- bruary, 1933, at 12 o'clock Noon to receive the Directors' Report, and
CINEMA
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HAIL REVIEW
"WASHINGTON MASQUERADE" QUEEN'S THEATRE
US. COLLEGE
TEACHES USE
OF LEISURE
Getting The Most Out Of Life.
DEAN'S VIEWS.
Indianapolis, Indians. Butler University has scheduled
The Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pro- Accounts for the year ended 31st. duction "Washington Masque courses for the utilization of December, 1932, to elect Auditors, rade" is now showing at the leisure. and to transaet auch other business Queen's Theatre.
Hobbles and advocations will be
These
as may be properly transacted at an The whole plat is woven around encouraged by the courses, which Ordinary General Meeting of the the political centre of the Unit-have for their purpose the prepara-
ed Company.
States, the Washington tion of individuals to utilize to the AND NOTICE is farther hereby Capitol, and oratory by Senators fullest their spare time. given that the Registered and and other events connected with courses will be offered during the TING wil be held (Weather Per- THE FIRST EXTRA RACE KEET-THE FINAL DIVIDEND declar-TRANSFER BOOKS of the Com-state affairs form the background evening so that employed as well as TH ed for the Year ending 31st pany will be CLOSED from the to this story, which is daring in unemployed may take advantage of
mitting) at HAPPY VALLEY OR SATURDAY, 4th March, 1933, com- December, 1932, at the rate of 22nd to the 28th day of February conception. mencing at 2.00 p.m.
Three Pounds Sterling at exchange 1933, both days inclusive. The First Bell will be Rang at 1/3 is payable on and after the 1.30 p.m.
27th February, 1933, at the Offices of the Corporation, where share- holders are requested to apply for
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Mombers are notified that they and their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed.
No One without a Badge will be ad- mitted to the Members Enclosure.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club at $5.00 for Gentlemen and Rooma at $3.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRE TARY upon introduction by a Mem- ber, such Member to be responsible for Payment of All Chits, &c.
The Secretary's office, 3rd Floor,
Warrants.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
V. M. GRAYBURN,
Chief Manager. Hong Kong, 25th February, 1933.
LIANG CHI HAO.
Managing Director. Hong Kong. 14th February 1983.)
HONG KONG REALTY AND
·TRUST COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated under the Companies
Ordinances of Hong Kong). **
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), wil UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG.Meeting of Shareholders of Hong close at 12.30 p.m.
Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on ele at the Race Course.
On No Pretext will Children be per- mitted in either Enclosure during thei Meeting.
Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone
Coming of Age Celebrations (Wednesday, March 15, 1933).
FANCY DRESS BALL
them. Gardening, astronomy, pho- With Lionel Barrymore head-tography radio, birds, politics, ap ing the cast, "Washington Mas-preciation of art and after-dinner querade" is a truly remarkable speaking are among the studies to picture. He gives a wonderful be undertaken. Other courses will study of the attorney who by encourage interests in religion oratory becomes a representative philosophy, the. languages, history, of his State in the Senate." psychology and the laboratory
According to the Dean of the
the
He succumbs to the charms of sciences. a society lady (Karen Morley), who brings him to his final ruin. University who arranged
It is a fascinating entertain-courses, loafing soon would become ment.
a bore if shorter work hours were | adopted, and only the person train-
Ing in lekure would know how profitably utilize his time.
"HE LEARNED ABOUT WOMEN" -
KING'S THEATRE.
to
Pointing out that the educated man is the one most likely to get the ultimate enjoyment from life. the Dean says:
that the Ordinary Yearly MAIL REVIEW.
Kong Realty and Trust Company, |- Limited, will be held at the Regis- tered Office of the Company, Ex- change Building (2nd Floor), Des
"The world is full of things to Voeux Road Central, Hong Kọng, "He Learned About Women,” enjoy-fascinating, beautiful things on WEDNESDAY, the 1st March, featuring Stuart Erwin, Alison to
thrill over, new sciences to 1933, at 12 noon, for the purpose Skipworth and Susan Fleming, is pursue, new books and playn · to of receiving a Statement of Ac- the current feature attraction at understand and appreciate, new Will all graduates who have not counts and the Report of the Board the King's Theatre.
theories of government and social already received invitations to the of Directors for the year ended on
Erwin has the role of young organisation, new sports, strange The Price of Admission to the above kindly communicate with the the 31st December, 1982, and re- George Kendall, III, who can countries and peoples to explore AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for Public Enclosure is $2.00 including schools by A. H. Crook, W. Kay, and Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies, Hon. Secretary University Club. electing two Directors and the speak many languages and delve through books, all stand
Auditors.
deeply into book learning, but ones to comprehend and practice at the publishers, Newspaper Enter and Sale at the Gate. Soldiers (Entertainment Building) as soon W. L. Handyside. Price $1, on sis and is
The Transfer Books of the Com- doesn't know the first principal with all of these nobody need get pany will be closed from THURS- about the facts of life. He falls stale even if he has priss, Ltd, BA, Wyndham Street.
Prizes will be given for the best DAY the 16th February, 1938, to heir to the Kendall fortune and years of leisure.--Reuter. The Landsman's Handy Guide to locat-Precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Chinese and Non-Chinese costumes. / WEDNESDAY, the 1st March, 1983, decides he ought to find out how
both days inclusive.
to live. By Order of the Board,
21020:
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
in Uniform are admitted Half Price.
as possible. Bookmakers, Tie Tac Men, &c, will TYPHOON MAP of the CHINA SEA not be permitted to operate within the
the Centre of the Typhoon Price Club during the Race Meeting.
30 cents-Newspaper Enterprise, Ltd, "China Mail" Odies, 8A, Wyndham St.
APARTMENTS TO LET.
JAPANESE LADY has an unfurnish- ed room parlour, European Lady pre- ferred-Apply to 37 Aahley Road (2nd Boor) Kowloon (Sunday).
WANTED.
GENTLEMAN, English, desires Boom in Hong Kong. Peak locality prefer- red. Box No. 754, c/o "China"Mail.'
MISCELLANEOUS.
Mail"
Tale-
YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and promptly priated. "China Om, No. JA, Wyndham St. phone 20022.
PRIVATE
TUITION GIVEN.
LESSONS in English, French, Music, Shorthand, and Type- writing. Terms moderate. 5, Almai: Villas, Austin Road, Kowloon.
HOME TUITION,
WESTOVER-STEVENAGE Within In healthy an hour from London. Beighbourhood. SCHOOL 'for GIRLS and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal Individual care and attention.
Particulars apply to:
For
MISS RUTH CULLEY,
(Camb. Higher Local, Camb. Teachers' Diploms). MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,
(National Frode) Higher (Certificate).
TO LET SPACIOUS OFFICE ROOMS
in the
NEW BUILDING of
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
& SAVINGS BANK, LTD.
at the corner of
Des Voeux Road Central,
and
Ice House Street Ready for Occupation next April
معاء
FOUR ROOMED FLATS
with FLUSH TOILET... and other. Modern Conveniences Newly constructed at Now. 7 and 8, Breazy Terrace "Bonham Road:
Ready for Occupation" now. RENTALS MODERATE
Apply to
THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL
D▲ SAVINGS BANK, LTD,
144, Des Võsur Road, Central,
22705
By Order,
Secretary.
C. B. BROWN.
Hong Kong, 27th February, 1933.
GENERAL
NOTICES.
TRINITY COLLEGE OF MUSIC, LONDON.
LOCAL EXAMINATION. IN THEORY.
The last day of Entry for forthcoming examination in THEORY
will be 3rd. March, 1933. Entry forms may be obtained from the Local Secretary WM. ANDERSON c/o Anderson Music Co., Ltd. Ice House St. Tel. 21322.
BRITISH EMPIRE
米
FAIR.
THREE MONTHS HENCE, FOR FOUR DAYS
Empire Day, Wednesday, May 24
to
Saturday, May 27, 1933,
at the
Fancy dress optional.
ROYAL HONG KONG YACHT CLUB
"Trevessa" Trophy Race,
The 19th bi-annual race for ship's lifeboats will be sailed on Monday, the 27th March, starting at 4 p.m.)
Any ship of a Company having offices or responsible agents in Hong Kong and which is in port on the day of the race may enter any number of boats.
All entries should. if possible:
F. C. BARRY,
Secretary, Hong Kong, 7th February, 1988.
At an auction of the unemploy cd, he picks up Susan Fleming, a pretty stenographer, and Alison Skipworth, who had once been a noted actress, and the two women become competent teachers for the bewildered young man.
THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON
WHARF & GODOWN CO, LTD. | MAIL REVIEW -
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
P
THE MOST DANGEROUS GAME" CENTRAL THEATRE
дет
a hundred
TOURIST TRADE IMPROVING IN- GERMANY
Berlin. The tourist trade in Germany is improving.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
· ATTRACTIVE TAILORING.
WINTER
SUITS AND
OVERCOATS.
Made Of Best Woollens and Tweeds.
WING HING CO.
18, D'Aguilar Street. Tel. 21417.
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG;- Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Koši
Central. Tel. 21854.
LAU PAK WAL, Dentist.
HONG KONG OFFICE>
· GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st: Flood, Telephone ·29488. KOWLOON OFFICE...... 235, NATHAN ROAD, 2nd Flour, Telephone 88881.
TANG YUE, Denting. Successera to
the lata SEEN TING, 16. D'Aguller Birost.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Canonitation From.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 8. BAILEY & CO., LTD,
Kowloon HKF. New Work & Repairs. Call Ping "LA Bole Agents for Kalvin Majuzi.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE TER
Indios' and Gentleman's Xang Drnovers & Booksellers.
No. 12, D'Aguilar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre),
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAN COMPANY.
Pham's 21381.
54. Queen's Houd Contzak.
SHOIS..
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More people visibed Cologne,
anarantes Wiesbaden and Coblenz in October than in the same month the pre my shoes are inada
SQUEAKS, a vious year, according to the Prus- by's new pescames-—-—-—. sian Bureau of Statistics.
from 16.86 pair, Gentleman's. Shoes
Several other reports report an increase, while elsewhere the pro- gressive falling-off in the number
THE FORTY-SIXTH ORDIN- A strange story packed with ] of visitors has been checked.--Reu-
ARY ANNUAL MEETING of thrills, is told in the R.K.O. Radio ter. SHAREHOLDERS will be held at production "The Most Dangerous
the Office of Messrs. Jardine, Game" which is the current attrac
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be in the hands of the Hon. Secre-Matheson & Co., Ltd, on THURS- tion at the Central Theatre.
DAY, the 9th March, 1933, at
1932.
Brilliant acting is done by Lea
Children's Blown from: $1.00 pelt. FACTORY DIRECT TO YOU Bolsing a specialty Boleing orders executed in 24 houte WONG BIU WOON 171, Hennonay Eend. Tel. KLETA.
TYPEWRITER DEALERS.
FOR SALE. ·
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS,
R
E
-Public Auctions
tary, R. H. K. Y. C., by noon on the NOON, for the purpose of receiv-lie Banks as the mad Russian, Zar LAMMERT BROS. day of the race and compating boatsing the Report of the Directors off, who hunts humans instead of should be at the starting line by and the Statement of Accounts for animals on a lonely island, where 3.30 p.m. Post entries will, how the year ended 81st December, he has intrenched himself. He ever, be received.
shifts the reef beacons about in a COURSE: Start from Channel The TRANSFER BOOKS of the way to wreck the mariner and lande Rocks, thence to Kowloon Rock Company will be CLOSED from a select lot of castaways, (P), Mark off Yacht Club (S) Mark WEDNESDAY, the 1st March, Robert Armstrong, Joel McCrea off Cust Rock Beacon (P), finish 1933, to THURSDAY, the 9th and Fay Wray are competent in across Yacht Club Line leaving March, 1938, both days inclusive. their respective roles. Mark Boat to Port and continue sailing until Gonfire for finish.
A launch will leave Queen's Statue Pier at 3 pm. for the cou- venience of Members and the Gen- eral Public wishing to witness the Race.
R. J. VERNALL, Hon. Secretary, R. II. K. Y. C.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 21st February, 1938.
THE BANK OF EAST ASIA,
LIMITED.
COMPANY MEETINGS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that
THE HONG KONG ELECTRIC
CO., LTD.
M
I
Undersigned have received N Tinstructions to sell by Publie G
MAIL REVIEW
Auction
"FLYING HIGH"..
ON TUESDAY, the 28th. Feb. 1938, at 11 am.
m
0
N
STAR THEATRE,
at the Hong Kong and Kowloon
"Flying High" the current at- Wharf & Godown Co., Ltd., Kow- traction at the Star Theatre to- loon, Godown No. 9, day, features Bert Lahr and (for account of the concerned) Charlotte Greenwood in a riot of
72 Bales Blankets 5. fun and laughter.
(All more or less damaged by sea Busty water)
The story concerns
Krause, who has invented a new the FOURTEENTH ORDINARY Fype of hellocopter. MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will
be held at the Registered Omos of the
Company, No. 10, Des Voeux Road MAIL REVIEW
Central, at 2.30 pm on SATURDAY,
- the 8th March, 1983, for the purposs
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN The TRANSFER BOOKS of the
MAJESTIC THEATRE
Terms: Cash on Dölivery,
LAMMERT. BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 25th. Feb., 1988.
HE Undersigned have received
Tinstructions to sell by Pablle
ON
“TUESDAY,' the 28th. Feb, 1983,
at à p...
of receiving the Report of the DirecTHE PHANTOM PRESIDENT" tors together with a Statement of Ascounts for.
for the year ending Slat De- 1982
The hilarious production The Auction the FORTY-FOURTH
Company
will be CLOSED from Phantom President in which ORDINARY. YEARLY MEETING SATURDAY, 25th-- February, to George M. Cohan makes his taikie days inclusive), during which period Offices, P. & O. Building, on WED-no transfer of shares can be regis at the Majestic Theatre. Jimmy "Schnozzle" Durante and Clau- In order that allocation of stalls NESDAY, 15th March, 1983, at 11tered. may be made, INTENDING EX-am for the purpose of presenting By Order of the Board of Directors, dette Colbert render Cohan very HIBITORS who have not already the the Directors- to-|
KAN TONG-PO, able support. applied for space, are requested.to|
gether communicate with
PENINSULA HOTEr will be held at the Company' SATURDAY, 4th March, 1988 (both debut, is the current attraction
THE EMPIRE FAIR COMMITTEE,
M. F. KEY, Hon, Bec, c/o The Chamber of Commerce, Chartered Bank Building, Roar Hoan.
RELIABLE PRIN
*
Chief Manage.
■ Statement of Ac- Hong Kong, 10th-February,, 1988. counts to 81st December, 1982, and elsating Directors and Auditora.
The Register of Members of the Company will be CLOSED from
PAULINE
2nd March to 15th March, 1988, DANCING ACADEMY,
both days inclusive, during which
period no Transfer of Shares can be registered.
By Order of the Board of"
IVINGS
& CO., LTD
Long Ton.
'Entest Ball Room Dancing:
Cohan enacts a dual role, up- |pearing-first as a candidate for
Presidency who lacks the person-} ality to win votes, and secondly | ss. à medicino-show barker."
MAIL-REVIEW
"JUST IMAGINE". ORIENTAL THEATRE.
Albertson
at the Holt's Whart
: 256 Bales Old Newspapers Terms: Cash on Delivery,
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 25th Feb., 1933.
THE. Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction
TUESDAY, the 28th. Feb. 1933,
at 5.15 pm,
at their Sales. "Room, Duddell Street,
A Valuable Collection of For
DaViaw from Byth; Tab,
Repairing & Cleaning Undertaken at Monthly Bates.
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