HOTELS.
THE
HONGKONG
THON GKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL: PEAK HOTEL, Telegraphic Address: "KREMLIN, HONGKONG."
AND
SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL: PALACE HOTEL; KALEE HOTEL; MAJESTIC HOTEL. Telegraphic Address: "CENTRAL, SHANGHAI,”
HOTELS,
LIMITED
In association with the Grand Hotel. Des Wagons Lits, Peking.
KOWLOON HOTEL.
THE PREMIER HOTEL KOWLOON.
"First Class Billard Room & Saloon Bar. Electric Lift and Telephone to each Floor.
Tel. 6.608 and K.609, Cable addres. KOWLOTEL, Hongkong. Under the Personal Supervizion and Management of
FRANK L. COOKE, Proprietor.
KING EDWARD HOTEL.
CENTRAL LOCATION
ELECTRIC LIFTS AND LIGHTING, · TELEPHONE ON EACH FLOOR, HOTEL LAUNCH MEETS ALL STEAMERS
Tel. Central 373.
Tolographic Address "VICTORIA"
J. WITCHELL,
Manager.
THE EUROPE HOTEL.
SINGAPORE.
FOR
~COMFORT-FOOD-MUSIC-DANCING
Terms A la carte or Inclusive.
after-dinner dances are held every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday. Telephones in every room,
The Europe Orchestra plays nightly during Dinner, and for Tiffin on) Saturdays. GRILL ROOM
Tolegrams "Europe Singapore".
Telephone 2740,"
ARTHUR E. ODELL, Managing Director.
QUEEN'S THEATRE
To-day and Thursday. Last 2 days
Nightly at 9.15 p.m. only
́CARTER, THE GREAT
presenting
Many New Illusions, etc.
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See the East Indian Mystery
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An exemplification of the flight of the Astral Body, Space annihilated, and all the known Jaws of science set aside in this modern day' miracle. Bewildering-Mystifying-Astounding SEE AND HEAR MISS EVELYN MAXWELL She sees all, She knows all.
Prices: $3.00, $2.00, $1.00 and 50 cts.
"TO-DAY at 2.30, 5.30 & 7.15 p.m. Nazimova & Valentino in
CAMILLE"
WEATHER REPORT.
Apr. 29d. 11h. 43m.-Pressure "Kas increased slightly over Man-... sobaria; and N. Japan, and
decreased slightly elsewhere; it is i highest in an irregular anticy. *clenio area extonding from Shanghal across the Bon of -Japan
Moderate monsoon will.com- -dinus over the "northern China
Bea
Hongkong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10a.m. to-day, 4301 inch. Total since. January
an
1st, 20.93 inches, against average of 11.37 inches.
FORECAST FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT NOON (TO-MORROW.
Distriot.
Forecast.
Formosa Channel N. winds," moderato, South coast of 1 China botwóon NE winds, H.K. & Lamosks moderate; H'kong to Gap cloudy, Rock.
some drizzle
& South coast, ofor mist.
China botwaon H.K. & Hainan Jani
T. F. CLAXTON, Director. Hongkong, April 29. G
HONGKONG TE
DENNISTOUN CASE
FINAL A ORTIONMENT COSTS.
London, April 3: Mr. Justice McCardic delivered ble judgment. to-day in the Dennistoun dago.
Ho hold that tho agrement which plaintiff allogod exlad between herself and Col. Dennis-
APRIL
WHITE
BACK AGAIN.
NEXT WEDNESDAY, May 8th, at 6.16 and 9.80 p.m. at the THEATRE ROYAL
toun was vold and could legally James McGrath, Ltd., Present a Retorn Farewell Visit of
be enforced. He also found that Mrs. Donnistoun's claim for damages for branch of alleged contract failed.
Judgment was given for plaintiff for £472 with general coats of the action, also coats of Issue with regard to collusion and conte relating to sume that sho recovered,
Judgmont was given for de- fondation on a claim for £610, also a claim for damage for breach of contract with costs relating to both those, causes of action
Stay of excution and liberty to. apply for it were granted."
"FALSE IMPRESSION OF ENGLISH LIFE."
Tho apportionment of the costa in the Dennistoun case is inter proted a8 meaning that the plaintiff and defendant will each bear fifty per cent. of the costs. It, is unofficially estimated that the costs will amount of £30,000 to £40,000".
The judge omphasised that the
did not Sasa
represent the
gonoral life of well-to-do, people in England but it gave a wholly falso impression of English social and family life.
RUGBY.
LOCAL CLUB FORMED.
An enthusiastic meeting of Rugby football players was held yesterday at the. Volunteer Headquarters to discuss the formation of a Rugby Football Club Everyone present signed applications to join this Club and a provisional Committee appointed
was
As hereunder :-
G. G. N. Tinson (Chairman). S. J. Jordain, H. E. D. Adame, O, Skinner, G. P. Lammert and E. J. Rr Mitchell, (Hob. Secretary,).
PASSENGERS ARRIVED.
Per 8.8. St. Albans.-Mr. W. E. Jaques, Mrs. M. Simpson, Miss 10. Simpson, Mr. L. W. Jaques, Mr. C. A. Jegues, Miss B. C. Clayton, Miss M. B. Kinmont, Mr. C. A. Meikle, Miss K. A. Meikle, Mr. H. W. Logan, Mr H. L.J. Butler, Dr. & Mrs. Thatcher, Master R. O Thatcher, Miss Thatcher, Mr. G. H. Lowie, Mr. W. MacLean, Mr. & Mrs. March, Mrs. E. S. Lewis, Mr. 0. Alexander, Rev. & Mrs. J. Macrae, Miss M. McGea,
LEE WHITE
in association with
CLAY SMITH AND LONDON COMPANY. Wednesday, May 6th, at 6.15 and 0.80
HANKY PANKY!
Special Lee White Song and Dance Show.
Bargain Prices:
Matinees at 6.15, $3, $2 and 51. At 9.30, $5, $3 and $2,
Note the Prices Booking at Mountrie's
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ENTERTAINMENTS
THE CORONET
To-day, at 2.30, 5.15, 7.15 & 0.15
RIN-
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The wonder dog
of the
Locreen
Werner Bros. great
romance
FIND YOUR MAN
WORLD THEATRE
TO-DAY TILL SATURDAY, 5.15 & 9.15 pm. The World's Foremost, Character actor GEORGE ARLISS
with ALICE JOYCE and a Cast of Screen Calebrities in
THE GREEN GODDESS"
TERILLS
(In Ten Reals)
BEAUTY DRAMA TENSE APPEAL! Saved from the wreck of their plane, they faced new dangora in the hostile Kingdom of the Rajah of Bukk. The romantic story of the English beauty trapped in, the palace of the Orient's greatest loyer is one of the most thrilling narratives ever told. As a stage play it was a triumph for years. As G motion picture spectacle it takes its place among the greatest filmas of recent history
TO-DAY, 2,80 & 7,15 p.m. HOOT GIBSON
'THE SAWDUST TRAIL (An Interesting Comedy Drama with a thousand Laughs) Also
"THE FUNERAL OF DR. SUN YAT SEN Don't Fall To See It.
TO-DAY at 5.30 p.m.
MADAME KELVEY'S
Talented Pupilo
Charming Songs,
Artistic Dances,
Novelty Numbers.
Tickets $3.00, $2.00 and $1.00, TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m.
The fine PARAMOUNT film
"DEEP WATERS"
together with
MIND THE BABY"
introducing
the famous Dog Comedian, PAL
THE STAR
Printed and Published for the Proprietor by Frederick Porém Franklin, at 11, Ice House Street, In the City of Victoria Hongkong.