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HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Fifth and Sixth Extra Race Meetings to be held on Saturday, 17th May, and on Satur- day, 7th June, and Monday, 9th June, 1930 (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hongkong Club, and FOR SALE-14.-10 H.P. M.G. Sports: Saloon, excellent condition on view Causeway Bay Stables.
Duro time. Apply
.Garage Nathan Road, Kowloon.
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FOR SALE-Polnter, PUPS. All well bred dogs. One month old. All well marked liver and white. Five dogs in all. Write Box 671, care of "Hongkong "Telegraph."
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Entries to close at noon Thursday, 8th May, and at noon on Thursday, 29th May, 1930, respectively.
ARRIVAL OF H. E, SIR. WILLIAM PEEL.
FOR SALE OR TO LET.
On H. E. Sir William Peet leav- ing Queen's Pier he will, ac- CHEUNG CHAU.—Attractive four- roomed BUNGALOW for sale or to companied by H. E. The Officer the Government let Immediately. Completely furnish Administering ed, garden and tennis court. Apply and party, proceed in motor curs Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, Charter-in a Westerly direction down Con- ed Bank Building.
and Con- naught Road, Central
At Shek naught Road, West. Tong Tsul he will turn up Hill Road, and thence by Queen's Road, West and Queen's Road, Central to the City Hall, where the public: address will be presented.
PREMISES TO LET.
TO LET-Bright Airy Roumns, $30 to $50 or 1 rooms suite $130. Suitable for offices or showroom. Apply 18, Ice House Street, 1st floor.
TO LET.--Office Rooma, Hongkong and Shanghai Bank Building. Apply to Sang Kee, same Buliding.
A GODOWN at Whitfield Road con- sisting about 2,500 sq. ft. next to Kwang Sang Hong Glass Factory. Please apply to Kwong Song Bong
td.
RECEPTION ON THE ARRIVAL HE, SIR WILLIAM PEEL K.B.E
OFFICIAL WELCOME & PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS.
At a Public Meeting held at the City Hall on Friday, the 4th April,
on
It is hoped that occupiers of adjoining the route premises taken, will make a suitable dis- play of flags and bunting.
The
arc
HONG KONG TELEPHONE COMPANY, LIMITED.
Public Telephone reminded, that the change-over of the Hongkong Telephone System to Autonatle working will
place
to-night
between
take 11.45 p.m. and 12 midnight. They are asked to read the instructions fur operation contained in the advertisement, which uppears elsewhere in this issue, and also to refer to the information given
IMPORTANT.
it was decided to present. In the Telephone Directory. Sir William Peel, K.B.E., with ar Address of Welcomic
his arrival in this Colony, which will be during the morning of the 8th May next.
At the same Public Meeting it was decided that the whole of the Theatre Royal should be thrown open to the public without charge save only that the stages be reserved for the Reception Com- mittee, Members of the Executive and Legislative Councils, Re presentatives of the Navy, Army and Air Forces and the Heads of Public Departments, the first two rows of the stalis
All telephone numbers have been changed, so before making a call on the new system verify the number you require.
THE CANTON INSURANCE
OFFICE LTD.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
The Forty-ninth Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Offices of the undersigned on Friday, the 16th May 1930, at Noon, for the pur- the pcse of receiving the Report of Consular Body and their wives the General Agents, together with and the representatives of the a statement of Accounts for the Churches, also the first two rows year ended
for
of the dress circle for ladies.
1929. -
the 31st December
The Share Register and Trans-
It is hoped that AS manyfer Books will be closed from the
residents of the Celany as possible 2nd to the
16th May 1930,
will attend this Public Meeting days inclusive.
at the Theatre Royal, and thus
both
give a practical demonstration of JARDINE MATHESON & CO., LTD,
the support of the Colony to its
new Governor.
A Leopard
cannot change bla spots...
...and that's why you
get tired of looking at hira!
General Agents.
Hongkong, 25th April, 1930.
A Chameleon, on the other hand, is a continual source interest, because he's coa- stantly changing his ap- pearancsl
And ac is it with your adver- Lixing message.
If you want it to be a contin- ual source of interest, always attractive always new, there 18 only
ONE EFFECTIVE
and that is
MEDIUM
NEWSPAPER
ADVERTISING
When someone tries to per-
suade you that there is
Inpre attractive medlum, remind bim of the
LEOP RO and CHAMELEON!
Let the ever-changing pages of
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH carry your advertising message.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
CHURCH NOTICE,
To-morrow the Second Sunday After Easter.
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LOCAL SERVICES.
St. John's Cathedral, Hongkong, May 4th, 1980, Shepherd Sunday. Holy Communion 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Peak Church) 8 A.M. Children's Service 10
Sunday 31.171. School at Peak School 10 a.m. Preacher:
·Choral Eucharist.
Evensong Rev. H. V. Koop. 6 pm. Preacher: Rev. E. A. Armstrong. Social Evening in Cathedral Hall after Evensong.
Union Church, Kennedy Road, Hongkong. Morning worship, Sub- 11 o'clock, broadcasted. ject: "The Cost of Harvest." Evening worship, 6 o'clock. Subject: "New Zealand and China." Preacher, morning and evening. Rev. G. H. MeNeur, of the Union Theological College, Canton.
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SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1930.
R.
Lammert's Auctions
NOTICE:· CLASSIFICATION LIST.
The Classified List of Headings, under which all goods imported to
he declared to the Statistical and exported from Hongkong must
Branch of the Imports and Exporte Department, under the Registra tion of Imports and Exports Or dinance 1922, is now ready and may be obtained at the Statistical Branch (L and E. Department), Arcade, price 50 Bencorsfield centa.
W. SCHOFIELD, Assistant Superintendont,
Imports & Exports.
Hongkong,
HUMPHREYS ESTATE & FINANCE CO, LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Annual Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders will be held at the Hongkong Hotel. on Wednesday the 7th May, 1930, at 11.30 a.m, for the purpose of receiving the Report of the Direc Macdonnell Road, below Bowen tors together with a Statement of Sunday Accounts for the year ended 31st Road Tram Station. Service, 11.15 4.M. Subjac: December, 1929. "Everlasting Punishment." The Transfer Books of the Com- The Sunday School is
be CLOSED from pany will hold ол Sunday Morn-
First Church of Christ Scientist,
ings, at 10 o'clock. Wednesday Monday 28th April to Wednesday Evening Meeting at 5.30 p.m. 7th May, both days inclusivo. Reading Room at above address JOHN D. HUMPHREYS & SON, open Tuesday and Friday, 10
General Managers. a.m. to 12 noon.. Monday and
The Thursday, 5.30 to 7 p.m. Public is cordially invited to attend the service and visit thei
Hongkong, 22nd April, 1930.
Reading Room. Branch of The CREDIT FONCIER D'EXTREME- Mother Church. The First Church of Christ Scientist, in Boston, Bass, U.S.A.
St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon. Sunday, May 4th. Second Sunday) after Easter. ELEVENTH AN NUAL CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL. Holy Communion 8.15 K.M. Morning Prayer 11 a.m. Preacher, The Vicar. Evening Prayer, 6 p.m. Preacher, Very Rev. Dean Swann.
the
ORIENT Mortgage Bank & Estate Agents. "PEAK MANSIONS" Six-roomed and Five-roomed apartments
Prince Edward Road, Kowloon
Detached and Semi-detached villas. Modern construction with garage. "Cambay Buildings" Flats with modern conveniences.
Commencing 1st May, 1930 the following
is the Schedule
of
the
Orchestral
Performances of The Hongkong & Shanghai
Hotels, Ltd.
PENINSULA HOTEL
TUESDAYS and FRIDAYS TEA DANCE & DINNER DANCE.
SATURDAYS
TEA DANCE.
HONGKONG HOTEL
MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS TEA DANCE & DINNER DANCE.
REPULSE BAY HOTEL
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SUNDAYS
DINNER DANCE.
TIFFIN.
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SILKS
REALLY. EXQUISITE SILKS
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*MADE UP
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WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL & Co.
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PUBLIC AUCTION,
The undersigned have received Instructions to sell by Public Auc tion,
on MONDAY, the 5th May, 1930,
commencing at. 2.30 p.m.
At Dr. Heanloy's Laboratory and dwelling house
Mount Davis Gap Felix Villa Road. A large quantity of valuable Household and Office Furni- ture, and Laboratory Glassware.
Terk and Glass Cabinets, Glass Bookcases, Cottage Plano, Grama- phone, Records, Cheaterfeld Couches, Armchairs, Carpets.
Teak and Iron Bedstends, Teak Double and Single Wardrobes with Mirrors, Chests of Drawers, Dress- ing Tables, Tollet Crockery, Iron Extension Safe, Teak Dining Tables, Windsor Ice Chest, Kel- vinator Ice Chests, Teak Side- Vases, Table Glass Ware, etc., etc. boards, Electric Table Fans,
Typewriter, Sixteen Office Desks, Library Tables, Small Tables, Iron Filing Cabinets,
Bacteriological Microscopes, His- Glass Ware, Sterilisers, Incuba- tological Microscopes, Laboratory tor, Lymph Boxes and Grinding
Machinery, etc., etc.
On View from Saturday, the 3rd May, 1930.
Terms: Carh on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
THE JADE TREE INC.
MAIN SHOP
has removed to the Arcade PENINSULA HOTEL
Kowloon.
JUST ARRIVED
New Consignment of PEKING RUGS
ASAHI BEER
BEST
QUALITY
LAGER BEER
Specially
Brewed
for
Export.
Dai Nippon Brewery
Co., Ltd.
Tokyo, Japan.
Sole Agents :-
Mitsui Bussan Kaisha,
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Limited.
Hongkong:
ASSEUR E. SHIMIDZU. ABSKUSES. 8. HONDA ASSEUSE 8. KINAKL Renommended for many pants by. Govern maki Clyśl Bapital, Pork MoRDİK, HR, RS by all the loană dortors.
...
STEAMER BROKEN UP.
THE S.S. KWA CHENG LYING AT KOWLOON 'BAY.
Lying at Kowloon Bay, where she has been for sometime, the s.s. Hwn Cheng is now being broken up. She was once a well-known vessel on the China Coast after the war but has lately been laid up."
allotted to China after the war and
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CINEMA NOTES.
REALISTIC FIST FIGHT IN "UNTAMED.”
Don Terry. Jack Conway directed the picture.
American Slang Translated. Reginald Denny made the dialogue version of "One Hysterical Night" Universal all-talking comedy A fight in a ballroom is one of which will open on Sunday at the the novelties of "Untamed" the Queen's Theatre, in two languagen
Joan Crawford all-talking English and American! vehicle for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Apprehensive that his English which is now.playing at the Queen's audiences, in England, would fall
new
Theatre.
to understand certain American Contrary to general custom, when siang expressions, Denny, himself Robert Montgomery and Don Terry of English birth, had certain pas- argue over Joan Crawford, they do sages noted in the script during the not go "outside" to complete the production of the picture. discussion. Curtain cords: are
When these marked sequences dragged down to make a ring and were made by Director William Yair young female seconds in even James Craft, the American version Ing clothes fan the battlers between was followed by the English one. rounds with their own dress shirts".
Thus, for the American version, The battle between the two Denny said: players has decided reality, because "A nut eh?"
In England a "nut" is a. fop, a both players are boxers of experi ence. Don-Terry, as Bobble Dinn- dude or a stage door Johnny, not a more, won the light heavyweight lunatic, so for the English version championship of England in 1926. he said:
Montgomery had a fight in his last "A bit cracked, eh?", stage play, "Possession," and also In another sequence Denny uses in his first talking picture. "So the American slang word "framed." This Is College."
The microphone recording for the "Untamed," adapted by Willard English version was "this is n put Mack, is a story of 'n girl brought up job" in place of the American up in a Central American jungle: "I've been framed "
She was one of the German vessela On her way to civilization ahe, falls In the old days of the silent film was ran for some years by the Chin-in love with the first white young it was far easier to cover such
man she meets and stays in love. Government on the coastal ser-
situations, it being necessary only vice together with others, All the names of these vessels began with "Hwa." Some of them are still on active service.
The cast includes Ernest Tor-to change the written anbtitle. rence, Holmes Herbert, Robert In talking pictures, however, this Montgomery, John Miljan, Gwen cannot be done and it la imperative, Lee, Tom O'Brien, Grace Cunard, that two filma. be made,