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New Advertisements.
NOTICE.
We have this day accorded the Orm's procuration to Mr. Jono Francisco Victra Ribeiro..
MAXIM & Co. Hongkong, 31st December, 1930,
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PARTICULARS
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AND CONDI- TIONS of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on Monday, the 5h day of January, 1931, at 3 p.m., at the Omeen of the Public Works Department, by- Order of His Excellency the Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land
In the at Shamshulpo, Colony of Hong Kong for term of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for ne further term of 21 Feara Jess three days. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT,
No. of Satu
Band
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Locality
Between New Kowien Island 1els No. 1292 and 1330, Cheung Sha WR
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1.199
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$2,079
AND CONDI Sale by Public
AUTA ASAHI| Auction to be held on Monday,
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The Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public Auction,
on SATURDAY, the 3rd January, 1930, commencing at 10.30 a.m. at No. 7, Prat Building,
(Middle Floor), Kowloon.
A Quantity of Voluable Household Furniture.
On View form Friday, the 2nd January, 1930.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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NOTICE.
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HONGKONG AMERICAN
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BANK HOLIDAYS.
In accordance with ordinanco No. 5, of 1912, the Exchange Banks wil be closed for the transaction of Public Business n 1st of Januncy, 1931
Thursday,
(New Year's Day).
Hongkong, 24th December, 1930,
HONG KONG BOXING ASSOCIATION.
Uwing to 2 main events being arranged for January 3rd the ringside tickets will be $6.00 and 70 cents tax, $6.70 in all, and the stall tickets will be 54.00 and 40 cents tax, $4.40 in all, instead of $5.00 and $3.00 respectively. The cirelt tickets will be $1.00 as usual and 10 cents Lax, $1.10 in mil
JAMES T. PRIOR,
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KOWLOON.CANTON RAILWAY.
BRITISH SECTION.
NOTICE.
The Public is hereby notided for that on and from the 1st January, 1931, all local and joint aretional fares on this railway will be revised.
form of 75 years, commencing from 1st July, 1898, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor
The new scule of fares may be
of His Majesty the King, for seen at any local railway station. war further term of 24 less three days.
years.
PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.
No. of Sale
Registry No.
Locality.
New Kowloon Island Lot
Juretion of Un Chin
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Rental.
Upset Price.
$69
$11,045
PARTICULARS AND
CONDI TIONS of the Sale by Public T Auction to be held on Monday, the 5th day of January, 1931, at 3 p.m.. at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by Order of His Excellency the: Governor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Net Chung, in the Colony of Hong Kong for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further form of 75 years.
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CINEMA NOTES.
Hongkong.
don, Paul Nicholson and many other well known players,
Benjamin Stoloff directed, William K. Wells provided the story and dia- RAMON NOVARRO IN “IN GAY |logue and Minx Scheck, Maurice L.
MADRID."
Kuneli and Danny Dare collaborated
The colour and romantic flavour usually associated with the pictures of Ronion Navarre are again to he found in profusion in the Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer start latest all-talk- ing and singing production, "lo Gay Madrid." which opens to-day at the Queen's Theatre.
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There will bo ono collection from the pillar boxes and one delivery of ordinary correspondence as on undays and ons delivery of registered correspondenco at 9 a.m.
The Money Order Office will be entirely closed,
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"Honey" at the Central.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow The Irish ancestry of Nancy Car. Shanghal, Japan and Europe via roll, sweet-visaged
Siberin sweetheart of Sweetie" is a factor in her portrayal Shanghal of the starring role of "Honey" her Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius, newest picture, which is coming to the East and South Africa, Aden,
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles Honchi
Laid in a pletute que setting with gay Spanish custumes and charming music, the story tells of Rienda on of the Marquis de Castelar, who be sause of his wild escapades in Madrid Central Theatre to-morrow. with the dancer Goyita, in ernt to a
In "Honey" which is based on the small university at Santings where | famous stage success, “Come Out of he promptly falls in
love with the the Kitchen," Nancy plays the part beautiful. Carmina. His father of the Southern belle who is forced to
UNION WATER BOAT Co., Ltd. favours the match and they are about rent her parental estate to a group
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to announce their engagement when of visiting Easterners to save it from the jealous Gogita comes Trum Madrid, | mortgage debts. A defection in the hides herself in Ricardo's rooms and ranks of the family servants makes it NOTICE is hereby given that
A subsequently discovered in his bed. incumbent upon Nancy to assume the : The climax results when Carmina's role of cook with the added quality | Sardakan the REGISTER OF MEMBERS of
brother challenges Ricards to a duel of an Irish brogue to give the decop Manila Australia and New Zealand the Company will be closed from in avenge the insult and almost kills tion greater force.
via Brisbane the 31st day of December, 1930, him. But the complications are clear- until the 6th day of January, 1931, { ed sip and all's well that ends well. inclusive, during which period no Navarro as the rollicking Ricardo transfer of shores can be gives a dashing, romantic perfor. sense of humuur registered.
ante, while his makes itself even more apparent than Dated this 24th day of Decem-in Devil May Care. 1s appealing ful melodies of Harling and Coalow, Hb and Bangkok The picture is enriched by the tune. Bangkok via Śwntow ber, 1930.
personality makes his songs Hem well-known Lyricists and composers, Swatow Per Pro, DODWELL & CO., LTD doubly charming the young Latin Alien Carroll herself sings two of the swatow, Amoy and Foochow
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EVANS'
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having a certain knack of putting over intimate melodies which accounts for no small amount of his attrne Lion. "Dark Night," "Let Me Give You Love," "Santiago," Inte My Heart," "Wine, Woman and Song" and "Smile Comrades" are all splendid nunibers.
"Follies of 1930."
Thus he will be seen and heard s a young girl from the dear-r- ould county of Claire--whence indeed Nancy's forbears came to America Swatow, Amoy anil Formosa many years ago.
hit numbers,
Marseilles
Her leading man in "Honey" i Straits, Egypt and Europe Stanley Smith, the attractive young singing netor, who played the lending romantic role in "Sweetle,"
Others in on excellent supporting cast of clever comedians are Harry Green, Lillian Roth, Zasu Pitts, Mita Green, Skeets Gallagher and Jobyna Howland.
A
A little girl who is going one-
"Captain of the Guard." whero" was the description Bf Mar». Jorie White written by a well known
John Boles, co-starred with Laura critic after seeing her first picture, La Plante in "Captain of the Guard." "Sunny Side Up." Her work in Universal's tremendous all-sound "Happy Days" and "The Golden dramatic musical spectacle which will Calf, amply bore out the crilic's pre- he shown for the last time to-day at the Central Theatre, became the must diction.
In "Tho New Movietone Fulties of popular star on the singing screen 1930, romantic musical production because he once sang as a soldier in
the Queen's in Y. M. C. A. hut in France, coming on Sunday to Theatre, she bursts forth into her famous English composer, also a full glory as the leading comedienne soldler, encouraged Boles to train his of the audible screen. Miss White marvellously beautiful voice with the has a made-to-order role which gives ultimate result that he plays possibly, her every opportunity to display her the most romantic and dramatic role comedy talents beside being featured of the year in the current film. The sings were in twe spectacular musical numbers love songs which be and sharing honours with Et Brendel especially written for the picture by i another song.
Charles Wakefield Cadman and Rox Broadway has only itself to blame Kochmeld. for not snatching Mian White.for
Laura La Flante proved Herself a
on. For several years she was great dramatic petress as "Magnolia" headlined In vaudeville and then ap- In "Show Boat," thus winning the peared in Lady Fingers, à'musical right to her present role as the flam-" coniody, which failed to catch the ing girl-leader of the revolutionista This romantic popular fancy, although Miss. White known "The Torch." did. But Broadway, was blind. She screen spectacle was directed by John was knocking at the door and no one Robertson, with 9am de Grases, would listen.
James Marcus, Lionel Belmore, Stuart About this tima Do Sylva, Brown Holnes, Evelyn Hall, Claudo Fleming. and Henderson woro proparing "Sun-George Hackfhorno, and others among ny Side Up." De Sylva remembered the supporting cast.
Milas White and recommended her to
Movietone officials. She was given a
test and signed for the picture.
When Brondway producers saw her
on the screen they rubbed their eyes,
Nanking, Dec. 30.
The formal signature of the
and wondered where Fox executivos Sino-Japaneas agreement restoring had found her. They wore amazed to China the operation of the to learn she had been vainly pound- Taingtao-Sasobo cable, was effect Ing on their doors while they smugly od this morning. ignored Hr.
The agreement will be sub- In addition to Miss White and mitted to the respective Govern
Brendel, the cast for "The Now Movietone Follies of 1930" Includes menis:for ratification, after which Frank Richardson, Noel Francis Wil the procedure for taking over the Ham Collier, Jr., Miriam Beezar, J. M. Tsingtao end of the cable will be Kerrigan, Yola D'Avril,, Huntly Gor-determined-Router.
Manila
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Registration......3rd 9 a.m.
Letters
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G.P.O. F Parcels...Jan. 2, 6.00 p.m. Registration....3rd 0,45 h.m. Letlers......
10.30 am.
(Duo Marselles, 30th January, 1931). Hinnang
.Sat, Jan. 3, 10 m.
Brisbane Maru
Parcels Reg. Letters
..Sat., Jan. 3, 1971
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EXPORTS.
GROWING POPULARITY OF MACHINES ABROAD.
London, Dec. 30. Despite the worst conditions of depression, Britain has during the year doubled her aircraft exporta. Foreign Powers have placod several orders in England for the latest military unchines of the in tercoptor fighter class, of which two types have been developed dur
year. They are designed
ing
the
to intercept fast day and night bombers, aro capable, of speeds exceeding 200 miles an hour, and possess a remarkably rapid rate of climtb.
Another factor in the increased. aircraft export trade has been the popularity of the efficiant light aeroplanes, Aircraft experts also declare that the Handley Page 42- seater machines, which have been built for the Cape Town service, are three years ahead of their rivals in comfort, accommodation, performance and осопоту British Wireless.
At the next meeting of the local branch of The English Associa tlon, on Tuesday," January 6, at: Recommended, for many years of 5.30 p.m.; Mr. H. C. Macnamara Government Civil Hospital, Peak will deliver a lecture on Judicial Hospital, etc, and by all the local English, The lecture, promises was to be both entertaining and
doctors.
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