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THE CHINA MAIL, DECEMB
1987
"SUNDAY HERALD"
ALHAMBRA COMPETITION WINNERS
TO-DAY AND TO MORROW HIS OWN AUBI DAMNED HIS SON!
MAN WHO CRIED WOLF"
with
LEWIS STONE BARBARA READ TOM BROWN
A NEW UNIVERSAL PICTURE
ADDED: LATEST UNIVERSAL NEWS FROM THE SHANGHAI FRONT: PICTURES OF THE GALLANT DOOMED. BATTALION 1
RKO Radio CHRISTMAS
SPECIAL
ATTRACTION,
SATURDAY.
BOBBY BREEN, in “MAKE A WISH”
Basil Rathbone Marian Claire
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TEL: 21322
ICE HOUSE STREET
ISAKO'S GRAND
RUSSIAN CIRCUS
23RD
DEC.
TRAVELLING ZOO
Chatham Road, Kowloon
THE BIGGEST CIRCUS IN THE EAST
GRAND GALA OPENING NIGHT
TO-NIGHT AT 9.15 PM.
23RD DEC.
MATINEES Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday, 5 p.m.
The menagerie consisting of 300 wild animals will be open to the public from to-day from 8.00 am to 6.00 pm Entrance Fee 10 cents.
Don't miss the Opening Night! COOKING AT MOUTRIE'S
More than a thousand entries were received for the two competitions organised by the "Sunday Herald" in its special Christmas issue of December 19, in spite of an unexpected and unwitting compli- cation afforded by last-minute change of three ad- vertisements which had been chosen for the pur- poses of the Cutting Competition.
The result was that only seventeen of the cuttings. lected were actual- ly to be found within the paper, for which the "Sunday Herald" owes an apology to its readers.
The first four entries opened that contained the other 17 cuttings cor- rectly identified were Jeclared the {winners.
In the Turkey Competition,
hit upon the ingenious trick of sending in several letters all giving the same
competitor, it was discovered he
and correct-answer to the problem set. But though be tempted Luck to the extent of stealing an advantage,) the first letter opened containing the correct answer--a reference, to vegetables under the heading of Grapefruit-was sent in by a Peak resident.
The following were the prize-winners 15-lb. Turkey, presented by The Dairy Farm Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd
Ada V. Groome,
108, The Peak.
3 bottles Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky, presented by Caldbeck, Mac- gregor & Co., Ltd.
Lee Den Ha
16, Pottinger Street.
2 pint bottles Duc de Marnac Cham- pagne, presented by Gilman's Wine Department
M. M. Gutierrez,.
c/o General Electric Co. of China
Ltd:
Queen's Building.
JAPANESE BOMB NEAR CANTON
Canton, To-day. Several Japanese planes were sighted from Shameen this.. morning heading westward, and a few minutes later the thunder of bombs was faintly audible all over Canton.
Chinese sources, at present unconfirmed, state that Chinese planes went up and participat- ed in an aerial dog-fight
The Japanese objective was possibly the Canton-Samshuî Railway, and bombs thought to have been dropped between Canton and Fatshan.-
are
Observers are of the opin- ion that to-day's raids are the result of the recent influx of Kwangsi troops via this rail- way Reuter
DUKE OF WINDSOR AT CANNES
Paris, To-day The Duke and Duchess
Any felt hat in stock at Mayo's Windsor arrived at Cannes yes- Shoppe, Gloucester Arcade,
M. da Boza,
"China Light & Power Co., Ltd, „Kowloon. Ten dollar credit slip to be spent at The Little. Shop.
Dick, D'Almada,
c/o The Bank Line (China) Ltd. The correct solution of the cutting competition was as follows:"
1. Chima. Fleet Club.
2. NI (Advt. changed).
3. Therapion."
4. Hong Kong-Canton-Macao
boat Co. Ltd:
6. HB. Beer.
5. Dunlop Rubber Co.
7. Kayser Stockings.
& N (Advt. changed)
9. Jebsen Tires.
10. Johnnie Walker Whisky
11. Findlater's For Good Cheer.
12. Hermes Typewriters.
13. CE Warren & Co., Ltd 14. Voigtlander Cameras.
15. Voigtlander Cameras.
Steam-
16. Nestle's Milk Prodnets (China)
Ltd
17. Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co. Ltd 18. Andersen, Meyer & Co., Ltd. 19. British Bicycle Co.
20. Nil (Advt changed) or S. B. Gibbs
terday evening.
They will spend Christmas at the villa of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Rogers, close friends of the ducal couple
There are several versions of the Duke's future plans, one report saying that he and his wife will go to Kitzbuehl, in the Austrian Tyrol, in the middle of January, and an- other that they will pay a visit to the United States
The latter report says the Duke New and Duchess will travel to York in the Normandie."-Trans- Ocean.
HUNT FOR SCARE MONGERS
Canton, To-day.
A special organisation for tracing Japanese agents and scare mongers is being formed here by the authori- ties, who are reported to be gravely concerned regarding the false ru-
AIR RALLY AT mours widely circulated recently re-
ALGIERS
Paria, To-day
An international air competition under the auspices of the Aero Club
porting the landing of Japanese troops at various points along the South China coast, Our Own Cor- respondent
of Algiers and the Aero Club of XMAS PRESENT FOR
France will be held at Algiers from to-morrow (Friday) to Jan. 18.-
The competition will begin with
a rally at Algiers in which several foreign machines, including three German, will compete.
A flight of 1,700 kilometres wil follow across the North desert, to be held from
Jan. 18. with Algiers as the ing and finishing.
of
GERMANY
Berlin, To-day. Christmas present to the whole Germany in the form of a
Agroviding for
improvements in
was anno
Old age and unemplo
nce are the
fected Trans-Ocean.