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KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL
KOWLOON.
First Class Billiard Room & Saloon Bar.
Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor. Faiz. K.602 and K.609, Cable address :—KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Inder the Personal Supervision and Management of
PRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION.
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING,
TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR. HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS.
Telegraphic Address "ViσTORLA
J. WITCHELL, Manager.
Tol. Central 375.
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
FOR
COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
The
Terms: A la carte or Inclusive.
after-dinner dances aro hold overy Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. Telophones in every room. The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner, and for Tiffin on Saturdays.
GRILL ROOM
Tolegrama "Europe, Singapore".
Telephono 2710.
ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managing Director.
Queen's Theatre
TO-DAY ONLY, at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m.
Last Performances
Miss Tamara Baronelli
Classical & Oriental
Dances
Mr. Jack Thomas Latest Songs & Dances
ALSO
Miriam Cooper & George Walsh
in
"SERENADE
""
A Romance of old Spain in 7 parts
To-morrow at all Shows
in
THE CHILD THOU GAVEST ME
a First National Attraction.
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
CONSIGNEES.
NOTICE TO CONSIONER,
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FROM EUROPE & STRAITS
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WEST RIVER NEWS.
many on any point of the frontier A STEAMER THREATENED
from the North Bea to the Adriatic
will be regarded as an act of Boale, has recently completed a aggression against us all."
Germany would bind herself to Went River...
long reconnoitering trip of the rofrain from any act of aggros-|
Bion.
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FIREWOOD TAXES.
ENTERTAINMENTS
SPECIAL RACEWEEK PROGRAMMES
at both
THE CORONET & THE STAR
Outwardly Irritable
and Infirm
GRUMPY
has delighted
In reality 3. kind-hearted] [and_capable
generations of playgoers"in "every English speaking country in the world.
It is beautifully staged with a wonderful cast
headed by
THEODORE ROBERTS
&
MAY
MCAVOY
It will be shown
TODAY till THURSDAY
at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 9.15 p.m.
at THE CORONET
LIONEL BARRYMORE
AMERICA'S LEADING ACTOR
will hold you spellbound
in
"I AM THE MAN”
Ki The thrilling story of a crooked 2563, politician who tries his hand in the much more perilous game of love. TONIGHT till WEDNESDAY
at 5:30 and 9.15
at THE STAR
LAST CHANCE TO SEE
RUSSELL SIMPSOM, GERTRUDE OLMSTEAD AND BARBARA TENANT
in
"SHADOWS OF CONSCIENCE”
(In Seven Reels).
Full of action, intrigue and some of the biggest things in life. It illustrates a great moral and furnishes splendid entertainment. FINAL SHOW TO-DAY, 5.15 & 9.16 p.m.
STARTING TO-MORROW The Wonderful Picturization of Pierre Benoit's World Famous Novel,
"KOENIGSMARK”
(In Twelve Great Reels) ·
A production so perfect that it will be pre- eminent among the greatest pictures of the season.
WORLD THEATRE
"GRUMPY." PARAMOUNT PICTURE AT
CORONET.
The water in the river has now The pact would be ratified by zisen a littlo again. so that there
Wiguey Porcival. The comedy tho Loaguo, which would than is now 8 ft 6 in. on the Second It was reported a week ago |
scored a hit on it presentation Barbara Castleton & Lewis Stone Book to extend its provisions to Bar below Wuchow, while there that the Generala Chum Lee and
on September 19, 1913. It later the whole of Europe, and evont- is still 1 ft. 3 in. below. zero on Wong Shiu-bung had imposed the
at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow. ually all over the world
the tide gauge at Sam Bhul rather exorbitant tax of $3 per
was produced in London and The Dominions would not be (meaning about 9 ft. 9 in, on the 1,000 bundles of firewood exported, A William de Millo production taken to New York by Oyril 1 asked to intervene in the early bar at the entrance to the and that, as a consequence, the cannot fail, the movie people toll Mauds during the season of 1913-
discussions, but simply not to harbour.)
merebants refused to sand any us, to be a matter of supreme.im-14. It was played 180 times at raiso any objections, and examine A fact that everybody does not firewood down the river. The portance to Paramount exhibitors, Wallackle Theatre during that the solutions of the problem affecting parts of the world inter- know is that if the water at lattor have now found a way by When, added to this fact, three season and 32 timas during the Kongmoon comes up, say three which the effect of this heavy leading players of the soreen following season. None of its osting the Dominions.-Reulcr.
inchos, it will rise about one foot tax is at leset partially circum- Theodore Roberts, May McAvoy, punch was lost in its adaptation spell which the picture casts over
Paris, Feb. 15. at Sam Shul, two feet between vented and avoided. They are and Codrad Nagel-are featured to the soreen. the spectator.
An official statement regarding Shiu Hing and Tak Hing, and now sending the small bundles In the production, as ie the dese
PROPOSED METEOROLOGICAL' Miriam Cooper and George this morning's Matin pays the three foot at Do Sing and of firewood down to Do Sing with "Grumpy," then the value of Walsh play the leads. Miss Cooper article expresses the writer's per- Wuchow. This fa rather a good where they are still tax-free. the offering in threefold.
"Grumpy, which is to be A plan is afoot to establish display her versatility by giving sonal views and in no wise thing to keep in mind, as thereby But if it is necessary to export in excellent performance as the acourately represents the attitude people who aro Interested canny wood from Wuchow direct, shown at the Coronet to-night, is national mesterological observe- gradually train themselves to they make the bundles twice as a laugh-provoking pomedy with tory at Nawa of the Loochoos, senorita beloved by the eligible of the Quai d' Orsay.—Reuter.
melodramatis in which occupies a position of compute the depths in the river big as they formerly need to be, tremendous SIR HARRY LAUDER IN almost anywhere, providing they as the tax romsine the same terest, Splendidly, produced and meteorological importance for
RANGOON.
know the soundings at one place, there. Even so, there fe not sted by a cast of good screen its being on the typhoon route. Thore was a crowded bouso and by the aid of the cbark.
much of this commodity exported artistes, it is as sure to be sp. The proposed institution will for the last time to-day at the Thomas, both of whom are so
ran high at the
yet, as can be readily understood prociated locally as two and two cost 400,000 and, will be Queen's Theatre. It is an R, A. fcomplished daneers and singers, will ontbusjaam
The Kwong Book Choong, one when one considers the fact that make fouet
equipped, with a wifelono ap- Walch-First National attraction. also give their last performances second performanco givon by Bir
"Grumpy," as a play, was writ, paratus ospable of communicating: Ono in swept slong by the swiftly, to day. Tomorrow the Management Harry Lauder at the Excolstor of the larger Wuchow steams, le while only one month ago 13 moving story, which grips tho are showing another First National Theatre January 16th. His Ex- now back in her old run again, small bundles of firewood could ten by Horace Hedged And Twith Hokkaido, est attention at the start and picture entitled "The Child Thon cellency the Governor of Burina after having undergone repairs.be bought at Hongkong for one A loiter was went to the com- dollar, now only eight bundles never allows it to relax. Tho Gaveat Me", featuring Barbara was prosent and remained until settings are remarkably almos Castleton, Lewis Stone and baby the end of the performance, mays pradore of another Wuchow are secured for the same prios
the Rangoon Times.
staamar thres weeks ago stating, when bought from retail dealers. phoric and help to weare the Dick Headrick.
VAUDEVILLE SHOW.
A delightful story of the romantia
days of Spanish glorien, alive with tempestuous love and intrigue that obaracterize the Latin race-that
in "Serenade", which will be shown
youth of Magdalena, nad Walsh je
a dashing lover.
Miss Baronelli and Mr. Jack
Printed and Published for the Proprie kim, në 12, 340 Holse Street, In tha
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