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· NOTICE.·
HONG KONG CRICKET CLUB
CRAIGENGOWER CRICKET
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REMINDER
THE CHINAMAENSITI
unisements
"THE SCARLET-
PERNEL
-KINGS THEATRE
Baroness Orczy's famous story
of the French Revolution, The Scarlet Pimperial, is produced
STAMP COLLECTORS
By A E. L
BRIDGE NOT
BY PLAY
In playing the defence the ex pert not only tries to take-care" of his own end by making the be
by British International Pictures CAN anyone throw light on competition closed on June 24 and correct play or discard at ever
and comes to the screen for the first time with Leslie Howard in on the leading role.
DADIO
TODAY'S PROGRAMLIE
The following programes broadcast to-day the
the "H6 and 2 627 it can therefore be expected that possible opportunity, but he tries cancellations occasional found news will soon be forthcoming as hy his plays and discards to ma
ong Kong stamps
to the successful designs and the things as easy as possible for ries put forward account possible date of issue of the new partner who may not be in a post- tion to know as much about the than Postroaster-General ... oth On the hand below the play of
ed"
I West, the declarer, - was indeed apar
The story concerns the adven tures of a mysterious self-styled
dhave been,
for
-Kong-Broadcasting Statian..........
wavelength of 355
OF HONG KONG HOTEL
The Micade (Sullivan) Focal Gems
Monsieur Beancaire (Messager)
Selection
pernel, who startles and annoys used at Hankow
before yika has announced that the 65 clever. He permitted North 30 130 the revolutionary authorities by the "129" or
stors cent stamp which gave place to the know just what high cards her Rugby assisting prisoners of the new were available in 1876, or that Jubilee stamps of the game deno-held, knowing that it would in HE. ANNUAL GENERAL regime to escape. Leslie Howard both this and the 2862 emanated mination, shortly after the new all-probability cause that player MEETING will be held in escape. Howears from the Coman's office at Hang large appeared, is gut intended to to play to his hands. However, the Pavilion on MONDAY, the lakeney with perfect under applied to the stamps to prevent persistent speculation as to the stalled West's plan to fool his
chow, where they might have been be withdrawn. There has been South was alert and be fore-7-7 4th November, 1935, at 5.30 pm standing Merle Oberon has the pilfering Another suggestion is probability of this course in con-partner by deliberately false. Select
leading feminine part. »
that a tradesman had a "chop sequence of alteration in the rates carding. This caused South's Howard's role is one of the made in imitation of the "B62 of postage for air mail sent from partner to get the wrong impres- finest to date, and he handles it and used it for business purposes. the colony to Great Britain, which sion, and peculiarly enough thus perfectly. His portrayal of the The "2H62** obliterator can was formerly 65 cents. The in- make the correct lead. drawing roome "fop" he pre-hardly have originated in a British nouncement now made will pro- tends to be, and the vitally con-post office in the Far East, as it bably result in numbers of the NNUAL “AT HOME" and Dis-trasting, dashing role of the is found in bine on the 10 c. stamp coming on to the market, tribution of Prizes on SUN-Scarlet Pimpernel is proof of his mauve of 1882, and the use, of blue after being held for a rise in price. DAY, the 27th October, 1935. versatility.
}ink was discontinued there in 1877 Bowls and Tennis, to be followed Besides those already mention-at the latest. Įby TEA DANCE.
ed, Raymond Massey, Nigel Can any reader produce complete Bruce Anthony Bushell, and covers or receipted bills bearing stated that the first printing Joan Gardner fill the other parts stamps cancelled with either of Mauritius was as low as 24,000 of of the I rupee Jubilee stamp of very well. The production is by these obliterations,
any which no less than 10,000 were re- West:-- Alexander Korda, and directed by Harold Youn
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LAMMERT BROS.
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS
·AND SURVEYORS,
Public Auctions
Auction.
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Saturday, the 26th. October, 1935 commencing at 10 am. and. Monday, the 28th October, 1935
-CASINO DE PARIS
QUEEN'S THEATRE
thre
was fresh light on the mystery
Irish High
T
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*
*
Mamitius Jubilee
tained in London to fill orders placed by stamp dealers.
North, Dealer.
Neither side vulnerable.
North
Si-8 43
E-A 9 6 34 D—A 7--
CA 83
S—A 7·2·
H
DK Q 10 9 54 CK754
The new issue for Straits Set- tlements, Negri Sembilan, Pabang, Irish high valne Perak and Selangor have now been stamps are to be the same despatched
therefore South:
new
מן
*
and
The Marry Widow (Lebar) Vocal Gems ka lamang ketig "Bitter Sweet (Coward)
7:30-7:47 pmConcert Waltzes. Faust Waltz (Goazed).. Golden Rain Waltz (Waldteel) Life in the Vienna Prater Boses of the South (Strauss, 192
Atzler)
Vienna Bon Bons"(Strauss," "ENT
Atzler).
• 747-8
Melodies,
Month" played by Len Green (Piano). 8 p.m.-Local Time and Weather Report.C
8.83-845 - DM-Fariety Pro-
Vocal
When that Harvest moon is Shining The Hill Billies. Songs
2
The Words are in my heart -Down Sunshine Lane
H K Q J 8 32 D 832 C-Q 10
Dick Powell; (Tenor),
Organ Solos
Roberta Selection
Reginald Dixion.
not East:
Vocal
Fare thee well. An
strument
Boswell
E-10 7-
D.-J 6
C-J $ 62
Although they have been mar- ried for several years, this is the size as those of Great Britain, and likely to be put on sale in the very
and the subject of the design is to be near future. HE. Undersigned have received]first time that Al Jolson TH
instructions to sell by Publie Ruby Keeler, America's leading "Renaissance." symbolised either
song and dance experts, have by emblems, natural objects or TT is understood that the current |been co-starred in a film.aka heroic figures from Irish history
43. 28, 38, 43, and 41 Each successive Warner Bros or mythology. These facts are set stamps of Antigua will musical seems to surpass in out in the rules which govern the be re-issued once, present stocks S.-K Q 10 9 5 splendour and quality all its pre-competition for the design. decessors. The story of "Casino de Paris" is really of very little importance, although it is much more convincing than is usually the case with this type of filth Al is cast as a fine actor who
The top song writers of Holly- has been dubbed temperamental wood are now writing songs for
Ceylon Pictorials and unreliable, and consequently Shirley Temple as a result of the NHEL-new pictorial issue – for finds it difficult to get bookings. diminutive star's sensational
Ceylon One of the the He meets Ruby, and his sister, success in singing roles in renew stamps shows the Isl on hearing of this, suggests that cent pictures.
most famous temple, the they texin together. Frain then
commencing at 11 am at Marble Hall (Private Hotel) Nos. 13, 15, & 17, Observatory Road, Kowloon A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
On view from Friday, the 25th October, 1935.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT KROS..
Tin
Auction
01
Auctioneer
at Rosina Hat Shop, Alexandra Building.
A Quantity of Valuable Shop Fittings and Furniture.
Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 24, 1935.
on
|sive and beautiful background.
Morgan, the
“TUGBOAT ANNIE”
STAR THEATRE
This are soki out, and also that Leeward Islands the 48, 5d 23, 6dy 35, and 43, values are to be allowed to become obso- lete when the present stocks are exhausted.
"CURLY TOP”—ALHAMBRA
Bon
THEATRE
of the five tuzės,
T
with precious gems. pe
Fox-Trod Medley."
A Little Dash of Dublin
("Peg of old Druży")
Kiss me goodnight
Harry: Roy
3.
Songs
Fagf IS
The bidding: (Figure.after. hid refers to numbered: explanatory) paragraph); North TH
South West...
Vocali
Pass
Dbl
Pass
-A better bid
have been
West player
for playing
really had o WAY OF
whether his partner had called with a since the overcal
at the level of me. The Play
North opened his Ace
For Shirley's new production Maligaw,"
or Temple of the the whole picture goes "Curly Top," a staff of four Tooth," at Kandy. All true Budd through a revolutionary change musical wizards, headed by Rayhists believe that here is kept a and every scene has some bear Henderson, were assigned to the most sacred relic in the form of Hong Kong, 24th October, 1935. ing on the show business. You composing
see Al and Ruby practising sing which are the highlights in the ligion. On rare occasions the re a tooth of the founder of the re- THE Undersigned have received ing and dancing, while a magai- picture, peptid
and
Henderson, one of Hollywood's two inches long and about one lic, a piece of discoloured vozy, most successful composers wrote inch in diameter, is shown. Nor- For $36.- year we will put
Those who assist in making the melodies for all the times,mally it reposes in the innermost you on the
are Glenda while the lyrics were supplied by of seven shrines, the inner six of hearts, and declarer at the Star Monday, the 28th October, 1935, the film a success [map]
Farrell (as Al's sister), Helen Ted Koehler, Irving Caesar and which are of pure gold, studded took a quick view of commencing at 10 am. Ferry and give you a free inser-
**torch" singer, Edward Hyman. Patay Kelly, Sharon Lynne, Phil "When I Grow Up* and
tion. He had to lose Gordon Rogan
Westcott
A river scene appears on the 15 Ace and the spade and “Animal Crackers In My Soup," Joyce Compton.
cent stamp, which is a very out- would only give both sung by Shirley, head the standing design, while the 2 cents cards of his losip list of songs. John Boles sing depicts a native woman drawing the club Ace "Curly Top" and "It's All So New To Me and Rochelle Had the latex from a rubber tree to be behind hi
The 10 cents value was issued that he would contributes The Simple Screen fans, who have been Things in Life.”
on June 1 and the I upee on clubs and clazzouring for a return to the "Carly Top" is probably Shir-July 1. The 2 cents, 15 cents, and unless he could screen of Marie Dressler and Wal- ley's happiest and most natural 25 cents first appeared on May 1 playing the suit lace Beery ever since "Min and pictures. Her round of songs are
2 West led al Bill," can have their wish grant-supplemented by a series of fas-IHE new series of pictorial dammy's Tack, a jed at the Star Theatre, where cinating new dance routines, postage stamps for Nigeria spade in dimemy
Tugboat Annie,” with the be worked out by Jack Donohue, is now on sale, and will replace the He did this delibe loved Marie as the redoubtable The story of Curly Top? is long current colonial Head and the Northa feminine tngboat skipper of Puget that of a darling little girl who Key Plate with the two Dies, which card: Sound, is now playing.
could not help bringing love into have been incuse in the Colony with the Based on Norman Reilly Raine's the lives of the people about her. from 1914, when distinctive stamps panice Saturday Evening Post" stories. Irving Cammings directed the were first issued for the territory. filmed on actual locales, with picture which was produced by The new stamps are to be printed real thrills of ship rescues in Winfield Sheehan, storms, and the amazing fest of] Beery, who repairs a boiler, by going into a blazing firebon at sea, the new Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer picture shows, the pair in THE undersigned have received comical quarrels, mingled with
Ratton House, Daddell Street.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS
THE Undersigned have recLİV-
ed instructions
to sell by Public Auction
Tuesday, the 29th October, 1935,
commencing at 2.30 pm. at their Sales Boom
Duddel Street-
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
comprising:
Chesterfield Suites, Dining Room
HE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Anction
од
Monday, the 28th October, 1935, commencing at 535 pm
at their Sales Bocin,
Duddell Street (
A Valuable Collection
POSTAGE STAMPS Terms: Cash on Delivery
LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 23, 1935.
"RECKLESS" ORIENTAL.
THEATRE
by the copper-plate process in the following denominations, colours and-designs-
Tinstructions to sell by rublic episodes of poignant beat written exclusively for the Terra Cotta (Cotton Glumery), aslee
and Bed Room Furniture, Carpets, Auction Rugs, Glass and Porcelain Ware,
On
Cloisonne and Brass Ware, EP. Tuesday, the 29th October, 1985.
Ware, Omaments, Clocks, Pic tares, Linen, Gramaphones and Records, Sewing Machines, Chests, Cooking Stoves, Desks Teak and Filing Cabinets,
Typewriters, Adding Blankets, Curtains, Bath Mosquito Nets, etc., etc.
also
of Black
One Ele
Mice
commencing at 10`am.
at No. 10, Kennedy Road.
A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
comprising
FURNITURE!
Drawing Room, Dining Roo and Bed Room Suites, Carpet Electric Fans and He Crockery, Glasa Ware, Orns
Pictures, Kitchen Utens
Furniture dis
terest.
“UNDER THE PAMPAS MOON” -MAJESTIC THEATRE
Wamer Batter reverts to the role that first
He
ishes to
1⁄2d green" (Apepe Wharf), 14. carmine (Cocoa), 134d brown Jerome Kern, takes his first (Tin Dredger) 128. back (Tim bow as a composer of song-kits, ber), 3d. bine (Fishing Village), screen, in the Mayer picture, starring Jean liam Powell
Metro-Goldwyn 6d purple (Bribe Minaret), 1/ "Reckless," co olive green (Fulani Cattle), 2/6 Harlow and Wil-blue-zud black (Victoria Bues
Hammerstein (Oil Palms), 10/-
Road), 5/-bronze green and black song Beck black (Tiger at Jebba),
Kern, with Oscar rote the theme
and black (Cano
each case the
a portrait of
ULS
as he
Ama Neagle" (Soprano).
Rock and Roll
Oh! Teo
Orchestra
The American Eton Boys
Once upon a Time Selections 866-9 pm—A Relay of the Davez- **News " Bulletin opyright by Benter)
9-3.39 --The -I- H Squire Celeste Octet: SESENTA Famous Folk Songs of Britain MKEJ. A Squire) Andantino (Song of the Soul)
(Lemare)A(Z) Andante in G Batiste).
Venetian Baccarolle Ser
of Phantom Minnet (Hope).
Souvisme" (az). Willoughby).
9:30 gün iz milight
Relay of
the Hong Kong Hotel Dance Or chestra
10 pm-Big Ben Reuter Pre Balletins 2
12 midnight Close DownL
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