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TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME
The old White maxim "lead picture, interpersed with laugh through strength and up to ter, "thrills and heartaches, with
The following programme will weakness" is notoriously a poor the glamours blonde Ann Sothern guide in defensive play at Con-in the leading role, is being broadcast to-day from the tract Bridge. While it has a screened at the Queen's Theatre. Hong Kong Broadcasting Station limited application-to
as Kity ZE.W. on those Ann Sothern is seen
a wavelength of 355 in-metres. ($45 KC32. jsituations, in which any lead is Taylor, sole support of an
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GENERAL NOTICES wild leap in the dark the ex- dolent and large family, and ceptions are so numerous that Paul J.. Kelly, as "Bill" a strug. the rule could, with equal proof, gling mechanic Bill is so eager be stated: "lead through weak to remedy his financial position ness and up to strength. The that he unintentionally neglects additional information available Kitty, whom he wants to many. to the defenders at Contract. Kitty gets angry and blindly Bridge as against Whist often accepts an invitation to enables exact analysis to tum with Bob Hartwell (Neil Hamil the old maxim topsy-turvy.
ton). son of a department store 2 INTERIM DIVT-
One of the most spectacular magnate. The result is mutuar DEND of 40° (forty) cents
perexamples that I have ever seen and growing interest between the Share has been declared payable in recent months was executed two and the crash of Bill's hopes. en WEDNESDAY, 1st AUGUST Geoffrey Mott-Smith, who sat East in the following deal:] Dividend Warrants may be. ob- North, Dealer ained upon application at the Both sides vulnerable Registered Office of the CompanyNorth:- Canal Road East. Bowrington, Hong Kong.
frexi. on and after which
date
NOTICE IS HEREBY ALSO) "GIVEN that the REGISTER ofį MEMBERS of the Company will be closed from WEDNESDAY, 7th, to TUESDAY, 20th AUGUST,
THE Undersigned have receiv-1935. both days inclusive. The instructions
to sell by
By Order of the Board,
W. F. SIMMONS.
Secretary. Hong Kong, 29th July, 1935.
Public Auction
cz FRIDAY, the 2nd. AUGUST. 1935,
commencing at 3 pm
At Godown. No. of The China)
· Provident Loan and Mortgage Co, Lid. West Point...
20 Bags Rubber Foot Wear
21 Cases Rubber Foot Wear
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.
Auctioneers.
Hong Kong, 30th July, 1935.
Asction.
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→THE GOOD FAIRY”—___
KING'S THEATRE
ZEK. Programme 1230-215 pm- European Pro- samme
12:30p-Recorded Music.
1 pim--Local Time,and Weather Report
1.30 p.m.-Beater Press Bulletins. Rugby Press News, etc.
215
215 pm. tlose Down
5-8 pm-European Programme.
5-7 -Hong Kong Hotel Dance Orchestra.
7-7.26 p.m.-Concert Items Violin Solos-
(a) Minstrels
な
(Debussy); (b)
Flight of the Bumble-Bee (Rimsky-Korsakov)
Danse
Espagnole ("La Vida Breve (Kreisler)
Margaret Sullavan and Herbert Marshall are in the leading roles } of The Good Fairy." a Universal Sozg picture now showing at the King's) My Little nest of heavenly blue
Theatre.
Tehndi Menkrin.
(Lebar) Twilight (Hamilton)
Songs-
Maria Jeritza (Sopratic).
When Lights go rolling (Ireland) When Dall Care (Lane Wilson)
Stuart Robertson (Bass-Baritone). Pianoforte Solos...
The good fairy is a theatre usherette, Lu, whose outlook of life is very much circumscribed. The screen, however, opens to her numerous opportunities to do good deeds. A tremendous deter mination to do good grows in Lu's heart until she is inspired to the most amazing and uncon-Mc. ventional things for the good of in a Bird Store (Lake) other people.
In a Clock Store `(Orda)
Terence Casey- (Continued on Page 10)
The cast supporting the two leading characters include Frank| Morgan, Reginald. Owen. Alan Hale, Ceasar Romero and June Clay worth
“CORSAIR” --ORIENTAL
THEATRE
A thrilling sea battle between a rum-running ship and a pirate vessel, commanded by Chester Mos one of the exciting
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN with one spade and with no N°
jadverse bidding, South speedily that an INTERIM DIVI- farrived at a contract of four DEND of FOUR per cent (4%) hearts. THE Undersigned have received for the six months ended 30th
West opened the ten of dia Tinderismec hare republie Jure 1935, amounting to FORTY
cents per share on the Fully Paid monds North played the Jack.
jand East won with the King- Up Shares and TEN
episodes of Roland West's drama, share on
the Partly Paid UP whether the opening lead had the Oriental Theatre to-day-
East had no way of knowing Corsair," which is showing at Shares of the Company will be been from a short or a long suit. paid
FRIDAY. the on
Za Since the bidding had marked story by Walton Green, former “Corsair" is adapted from the AUGUST. 1935, on which date most of the strength outside the secret service head of Prohibition Dividend Warrants may be ob-heart suit in the North hand, Enforcement. It is the story of tained on application at the ReWest would have opened the zistered Office of the Company-diamond ten from a long suit who sets out to best Wall Street On view from Wednesday, the Exchange Building, 4th floor. headed by the ten-nine rather at the game of high finance.
Friday the 2nd. August, 1935
commencing at 5.15 pm. *
at their Sales Room, Duddell Street
A Valuable Collection of POSTAGE STAMPS
31st July 1935.
Terms: Cash on
Delivery.
LAMMERT BROŚ,
Auctioneers Hong Kong, 29th July, 1935.
NEW LOCATION
of the
an All-American football hero
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the than lead the fourth best. East Company will be CLOSED from decided that to continue the Alison Loyd, Ned Sparks, Emmett Supporting Chester Morris are THURSDAY. the 25th JULY. to diamonds in the hope that West Corrigan, Mayo Methot, Frank FRIDAY. the 2nd AUGUST, 1935 had opened a doubleton would both days inclusive.
By Order of the
Board of Directors,
J. P. SHERRY,
Manager. Hong Kong, 5th July, 1935.
HONG KONG & SHANGHAI
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IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that
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be far too risky
McHugh, Fred Kohler, William The long spade suit in dummy, phail and Gay Seabrook
Austin, Frank Rice, Addie Mc- accompanied by at least two club re-entries. called
"SORRELL AND SON”— for an active father than a passive de
STAR THEATRE -
fence.
Unless West could win
necessary to take active
tallde
two. trump tricks it would be "Sorrell And Son," a
version of Warwick Deeping's mea famous novel, sures to counteract the obvious Shotter in the leading role, is with Winifred plan of establishing the spade being shown for the second time
(Continued on Page 10)
Interim Dividend of PROPOSED LAUNCH
2.10.0 per Share, subject to de [duction of Income Tax, has been declared for the HALF YEAR fending 30th June, 1935, at the rate lof 2/2% per Dollar.
THE DIVIDEND will be pay- able on and after MONDAY, 12thị
PICNIC
Enhanced Social Activities
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AUGUST, 1925, at the offices of A. AND N. Z. ASSOCIATION'S
FUTURE PLANS
țin the Colony at the Star Theatrej
to-day.
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The effectiveness of the pic: ture is in the final scenes, în which H..E. Warner's perform- ance as the dying -Sorrell is so realistic that it even effected the technical staff when the was “shot.” It is, indeed, the most heart-moving piece of acting that
SCENE
has ever been witnessed in a Bri- tish and Dominions production.
Hugh Williams rises to heights
the Corporation, where Share-! holders are requested to apply for Warrants.
A moonlight-picnic will be held of fame in this picture, in which THE REGISTER OF SHARES by the Australian and New Zea-his greatest performance to date DUSTING POWDER of the Corporation will be closed land Association OD Tuesday, is seen in the role of the younger Best Prevention and Remedy for SATURDAY, 10th AUGUST (both leave the Police Pier, Kowloon, at also prominent as Dz. Orange.
from MONDAY. 29th July to Angust 13- The Launch will Sorrell Donald Calthrope is Hong Kong Foot, Prickly Hext days inclusive) during which 8.30 p.m., returning at approxi-f
and all Skin Diseases period no transfer of shares canmately 11 p.m. Tickets at $1 each
be registered
may be obtained from the follow- By Order of The Board ofling: Miss Kelly, Mrs. Wolfe; Dz.
Directors.
Matthews, Mr. Selk, Mr. Dudley Edward G. Bobinson literally and Mr. Stockton, and also from bounces back into the limelight the boy on duty at the Association by his excellent performance in Rooms.
"The Whole Town's Talking," Arising out of a suggestion at Columbia production, which is be- the annual general meeting, the ing shown at the Majestic Theatre Exsentive has decided to ask to-day
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"THE WHOLE TOWN'S TALKING”—MAJESTIC
THEATRE...
members to gather at the Associa Robinson plays a dual part in! tion Rooms on the first Thursday the film...Jones, a meek, harm- jin each month. As the time beless and spineless clerk in a hard- TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN tween notification and the proposed ware store, and "Killer" Mannion,
that the Share Registers of Angust meeting is somewhat short, Public Enemy No. 1. the Company will be closed from the first of these meetings will be Mannion plans to have Jones Saturday, 17th August, 1935, until held on Thursday, August 8 killed and identified as himself, Wednesday, 28th August 1935, Subsequent gatherings will be held but Jones, at the gang's hideout, both days inclusive.
on the first Thursdays of each poses as Mannion and awaits the DERRICK & CO. month. It is eamestly hoped that arrival of the “Killer” When Local Secretaries, all members will make an effort to Mannion arrives he is shot by the Singapore. Lattend these gatherings, in order gang at the order of Jones, who, to further the social activities of after the deed had been done, the Association.
anatches up a couple of guns and bolds up the gangsters until the
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