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discount off all Af-
ternoon & Evening
Gowns for this
week only.
1930 ILLUSTRATED.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
WEEKLY PICTORIAL SUPPLEMENT
FOR THE YEAR 1930.
A VALUABLE PICTORIAL RECORD OF LOCAL HAPPENINGS DURING
PAST YEAR.
BUND IN BLACK CLOTH.
OVER 1,200
PRICE
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ONLY A LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE,
Specime Copy may be seen at the Offices of he Hongkong Telegraph
HAVING
CINEMA NOTES.
FAMOUS BAND IN "MADAM SATAN."
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In addition to its other attractions, Cecil B. De Mille's "Madam Satau,” coming to the Queen's Theatre Sunday, will offer one of the mont famous Jazz bands the world has
known.
Abe Lyman's famous organization will be both seen and heard during the exotic and thrilling manked ball scover aboard a Zeppelin, which are the ble features of this now Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer comedy with music.
Lyman's band needs no Introduction to any who own a radio, a phono- graph, or go to the theatre. The versatilo Abe has carried his trouba- dours all over the United States and Europe, and his records sell by the inillions of eapies.
In "Madan Satan" you will huur the Lynian band play-several of the biggest lifts of the piece, Including "Live and Love To-day," "We're Going Somewhere," "This Is Love," "The Beauty Auction," "All I Know Is You Are In My Arms" and "Law.
TWEL."
Lynn's men turn actors I21 the Intter
of "Madoni part
Satan." When the Zeppelin is torn from its moving
11 torm,
the musicians Jump for safety in para chutes, together with all the gaily attired guests,
"Madam Satan" fatures such well. known players as Kay Johnson." Reginald Denny, Roland Young and Lilian Roth. It was written by Jensile Mael'herson, with dialogue by tillys Unger and Eli Jania. Musical number
by Herbert Stothar and Clifford Grey, of "The Rogue Song: Jack King and Elsie Janis, Three nasal ballets directed by Leroy Prinz of Earl Carroll's Vanities." Theador Kos Huff dances "Electricity" in Prinz ballets, "Bullet Mechanique."
were
th
"Love in the Rought." Golfers will find much to amuse In "Love in the Roigh," the present at- traction at the Queen's Theatre. This is a particularly bright and enter- Iaining film, starring Robert Mont. gomery and Dorothy Jordan. The story in using, and some of the in- cidents are decidedly mirth-provol ing, especially the gulfing contest. A pretty little romance is worked into the story, whilst sore new song hits add to the attractiveness of the film. The supporting cast is strong, and we con commemi this talkie as being well worth seeing. In addition the stain there is a new mol, to. gether with a most delightful coinur. tume revue, entilei, "A Night at the Shouting Gallery."
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"Fushions In Love." Music is much a part of Victor Schertzinger as his dramatic pirectation. It is his habit to play the piano between the scenes in the pie- tures, he directs and Adolphe Menjou, neting the part of a concert pianist ÉTI нім first all-kine picture, **usiist1རཿ in Love," which is now showing at the Central Theatre cull- ed many valuable pointers from watching the director play during rest periods.
Menjou is himself an accomplished pianist but he has ever played on the concert page. Schertzinger, on tin other hand, won fame on the con- errt stage before turning to mating picture directing. These two, work- ing together, made Vashions in Jase
When Menjou plays the piano in the pietowe, it is Monjou audiences hear and see it much of the routine business was introduced from Schertzinger's experience.
KING'S TO OPEN ON MARCH 31.
SHARE PRICES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS.
The following is the list of local share quotations issued to-day:
Banks,
Hongkong Bank, $2015 b. Chartered Bank £16% n. Mercantile A. and B., £241⁄2 n. East Asia $116% b.
Insurances,
Canton Ins., $1360 b. Union Ins., $625 a. China Underwriters, $3.65 b. China Fires, $535 r.
II. K. Fire Ins., $1340 b.
Shipping.
Douglas, $25 s.
H. K. Steamboats, $20 b. Indo-Chinas, (Def.) $30 n. -Union Waterboats, $87 sa.
Mining.
Benguets, $10 b. Kailans, 35/- n. S'hai Explorations. Ths. 5/4 m. Rauls '$38 b.
Docks, etc.
Kowloon Wharves, $161 80. X.
Div.
Whampoa Docks, $30 n. South China Motors $10 », China Providents, $5 b. Hongkows, Fla. 274 h, New Engineers, Ts. 6 b. Shanghai Docks, Tis. 110 b.
Coltona,
Ewo Calton Tla, 14.50 b. S'hai Cotton Tls. 99 b.
Lands, Hotels, etc.
H. and . Hotels $13,28 b.
11. K. Lund $85% k Shai Land, Tls. 400 n. X.
Humphreys, $16,80 a. Realiies, $9.50 h.
Public Utilities. Twamways, $17.70 8. Peak Trams, (old) $14% n. Star Ferries, 888 b. Chinn Lights, (old) $241⁄2 s. H. K. Electrics, $78% b. Telephones, $43 b. China Buses, Tis. 18 n. Singapore Tractions, 6/6 a.
Industrials.
Div.
China Sugars, 80 cts. Malaboris $30 n. Canton ices, $3.30 8. Cements (Comb. } $16.35 b. X Die, Ropes, $11.80 b. Venz: Goldfields $3.60 5.
Stores, etc.
Dairy Farms, $243⁄41⁄2 su. Watson. $12.50 n.. Der A, Winga, di n. Lane Crawfords, $4.25 b. Mackintosh, $20 n. Sinceres, $13 n.
Miscellaneous. Amusements, $21 n. Constructions, $5.45 va. B'que Ind. G. Honda, $68% b.
ROPE COMPANY.
DIRECTORS' REPORT FOR LAST YEAR.
NEW THEATRE WILL FEATURE:
BRITISH PRODUCTION.
March 31 has been fixed as the pening date of the Colony's new nema theatre. The King's, at the Porner of Queen's Road Central and Witham Street. There will
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The annual report of the Hongkong Hope Manufacturing Co., Ltd., for the year ended 31 December, 1930,
The balance at credit of Profit & Lass Account. for the year ended 31st Jincember, 1930, in $181,774.99, which, with $150,122.08 brought forward from the previous year, makes a total
$10,897,97 avullable for appropria-; tion.
The Directors recommend following distribution:Ta
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Day n
RADIO BROADCAST.
THE LOCAL, PROGRAMME
FOR TO-DAY..
The following programme will be broadcast to-day hy Z. B. W. on a wavelength of 356 metres:
6.00-7.00 pm. Chinese Programime. 7.00-10.30 p.m. European Pro- gramme of Columbia Records kindly loaned by Messrs. Andersgp Munic
Ca.
7.00 pan. Stock Quotations., 7,02-7.30 p.m. Variety. Orchestral-The Gold Diggers of
Broadway-Selections.
Regal Cinema Orch. 9912. Vocal Duct-Sittin' On a Rainbow.
Layton and Johnstone. 108. Organ Solo-We Must All pull
Together,
Terance Casey, DB918. Entertainer-Perverted Placards.
Ernest Hastings. 6721. Piano Solo-Love Race Medley.
Blily Mayer, ́ DB188. Sang-Singing & Song To The Stars.
Ukulele Ike. DB280. 7.30-7.5 p.m. quariet In Fint Major (Mozart),
ner String Quartet. 12261, 2202, 2203. 7,55-8.10 p.m. Orchestral and Bacul Jurie.
Fluttering Birds (Gennins. Idylle Bretonne (Gennin). *
Sir Don Godfrey and the Bourne. mouth Municipal Orch. 9471; Vulga Boat Song (Arr. Wood), Prelude. In C Sharp Minor
(Rachmanino art, Wood), Sir Henry J. Wond and Symphony Orchestra. Dx87. Tangredl-Overture (Rnosini arr.
Dutholt),
B. B. C, Wireless Military Band, DX165. Norbe De Arabín (Arbon),
Madrid Symphony Orchestra conducted by the Composer. 9583. Concerto Grossă In D Minor
(Vivnidi).
Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra conducted by Dr. Volkmar Andrac, 0823. A.10-9.20 p.m. Operație.
pp pm. Weather Report, Local Time, cte.
Barbiere Di Seviglia (A Docile Mind
Bear) (Rossla!),
|
OUR BRITISH CROSSWORDS.
18
120
да
134
Across
Wielders of power..
9 Describes the famous horse of
Troy. 10 Made bony.
11. A special gift that is, in part, only lent. and, just as much. merely a yarn.
12 You will And this household in
Regent's Park.
14 A French ent creates a little
talk.
15 Something that a bride should
not be married in.
10 The most wonderful of metals. 18 Very friendly, and, to a certain
extent, gifted.
21 "I hope, my noble lord honest." "Othelho."
nie
24 Here the aged are surrounded by
much lean warmth.
25 She is now recovered.
A. M. Guglielmetti (Soprano), 12061.30 Maritano-Vocal Gems.
Clara Serena, Francis Russell,31 Deuais Noble and Chorus. 872. Mnnon-Story (Mansonet). Manon-Adien Notre Petite Table
(Massenet).
Mille Feraldy (Soprano). 1922%. Medam Butterfly (Pucelni arr.
Godfrey)-Selections.
New Queen's Hall Light Orchestra. $300. Rigolette (Dearest Name) (Verdi).
Marin Gentile (Soprana). 12050, 9.20-9.16 p.m. Tannhauser-Overture and Venusberg
Music (Wagner).
Leopold Stokowski and the Phila- delphin Orchestra. (These Records have been kladly loaned by a List- ener).
9.15-10.30 p.m. A Concert. Pinnaforte Solo-Prelude In B Flat
Majar (Chopin). Pianoforte Solo-a, Elade In C
Minor (Chopin).
Planoforte Solob, Waltz In A Plat
Major (Brahma).
Purey Grainger,
L1805,
Sang-Come To Me O Beloved
(Cantata) (Bassani-Mnliplero). Sophie Brasley (Contralto). 19226. Organ-Solo-Lohengrin-Bridal March
(Wagner).
Quentin M. Maclean. DB258, Song-The Powder Mankey (Wataon), Norman Allin (Bass), DX106, Octet-The Plecanainale's Pienie
-(Squire).
Twilight In The Waters (Squire),
J. H. Squire Celnete Octet. DA2. Song-Le Variazioni Di Prúch (song
With Varintiona) (Prock).
A. M. Guglinineiti (Soprano), £2045. Pianoforte Soln-Old Vienna
(Schubert-Friedman).
Ignaz Friedman, 12107. God Save The King.
Close Down.
10.30 p.m.
SUGAR MARKET.
THE LATEST CABLED QUOTATIONS.
a private screening to which in-Dividad of 75 cents per share, |sitations have been isued on March absorbing $150,000; to pince to credit The following cable at the close of Typhoon & Flood Account, $6,000; of the sugar market yesterday has The Itaramount production to write off Factory Buildings al been received by Messrs. Pen- "Monte Carlo" will be the first a-tau-kok, $100,000; to write off treath and Co.
Plant and Machinery, $16,897.97; tu reened at the new Theatre, and carry forward to credit of next year's : ilms from that studio syill be pre-necuint $70,000.
sented there, in addition to many Directors:-Under Article 94 (b) British, productions. The theatre Mr. J. Scott flueston and the Hon. hua secured several films from Mr. J. P. Bruga retire, but being Ratree and intenda to make them ble offer themselves for
election.
a feature of their programmes,
Auditors: The accounts have been The King's wil e in line withalted by Messrs. Linstead & Davis other sinemas in the colony as rean Mesir, Percy Smith, Seth & vanda seregning times and prices | Fleming, who offer themselves for re- for mula.ission.
election,
URODONAL
THE DEFINITE REMEDY FOR
RHEUMATISM
AND ALL
URIC ACID TROUBLES SOLE AGENTS FOR HONGKONGÉ· CANTON & MACAỮ,
THE PHARMÁLY
Asiatic Building, Tel. 20246.
FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
PULLED THEM- SELVES Our OF THE CHILLY WATER, FRECKLES
AND THE OLD
HERMIT
GO OVER THE
SITUATION, IN THE DARKNESS
OF
BLACK
CAVERN...
GEE...I WISH WE COULD BUILD A FIRE AN' DAY OUR CLOTHES OUT........ BUT
I DON'T SUPPOSE THERE'O BE ANY WOOD IN HERE....
BR-R-R-R
THERE MIGHT BE SOME DRIFTWOOD... WE'LL TRY
AND. FEEL OUR MAY AROUND...
I'M COLD,
TOO...
London Terminals. March 1932 7/2 up 11⁄21⁄2d. May 1931 6/8 up 11⁄2d.- August 1931 6/6 up Id. December 1931 6/10% op 1d.
New York Terminals. March 1932 1.62 up 3 pts. May 1931 1.30 up 2 pts. July 1931 1.39 up 3pts. September 1931 1.45 up 1 pis. December 1931 1.54'up, 2 pts.
A Ray of Light!
32
Het being
at the Opera testifies to that (hidden),
What tool sounds suitable for a tankkeeper?
If you go wrong here you will probably be all right.
These are likened to greyhounds and hotels,
3 Petty suINK.
These may be relatively young
women.
35 The kind of foes that Don
Quixote fought..
Down
2 This, it has been stated, is an
noyed by down if the Inter by noisy.
3 He was fed by ravens.
Heron French river audibly runa from North to South,
6 What "slimming" does--among
ather things.
6 Musical composition in which a
chihl takes a lending part. 7 Sideways.
STICKERS ?-10=?x3=?÷9=7-9:0
There is a certain number, from which,
if you subtract 10, multiply the remainder by three, divide the product by nine and subtract nine, nothing will be left. What. is the number?
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COMPANY REPORT.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY.
The report of the Hongkong and
8 Two little articles, followed by a preposition before the mist comes down, name one who makes a study of various bodies. 11 These the result of a queen's industry—were illegally and sur- reptitiously maile away with by an errant knave.
13 That of Old Gaul might be con-
sidered draughty by some,
17 Sam returns to make a manly start, and, in the end, the line is complete.
10 Ho vas surrounded by water. 20 Commons are, to some extent..
rubject to these,
22 A large arm was put out, but I
escaped it (hidden).
23 Liberty.
25 You have doserved this.
27 The culprit to whom reference in made in 11 down had, undoubted- ly, a this way, and--*
28 this was what he had done. 20 This day in recent.
Testerday's Solution.
DUPED HULINIT OF REALISTAG HANGE NU FORER: HAMEDEA-I R COLOMBOTENANNY BMONE OF A MARA MIGNONETTE DDEVCU STGHTBEERS LARD ADS A AA SHEEN INSTALL
ΓΟΥΤΟΝ ΤΟΝ WIN NAOMI NI INERT GN TENANTS NE [EVERY SBG SATES
Yesterday's Bolution
DET OTHERS CARE
FOR WORLDY WEALTH, WHOSE RACE is.
VALUED AT A PRICE} FOR ME, A COTTAGE, HOME AND HEALTH, AN ACRE AND A COM SUFFICE/
The three words, CARE, RACE and ACRE are each composed of the same four letters and complete the above vene.
Whampoa Dock Co., Ltd., for the Add Transfer from Re-
year ending December 1 last, to be
presented to the shareholders of the
DALJE
200,000.00
$321,996.83
ordinary yearly inceting to be held Deducting loss as above.. 171,713:75
in the Company's town office, Queen's building, on March 30 at noon, showe as follows:
.8481,201.82
As shown by the Profit and Less Account, the Gross Profit on working for the year ending 31st Decem- her. 10:10, is
After deducting Interest, Rates, Crown Bent, In- surance, Directors' and Auditors' Fees and allow- ing the sum of $145,- 019.50 for Depreciation on Buildings and Plant. the net laws for the year 1930 s.
The amount brought fur-
ward from
Lunt year
IF YOU FEEL YOUR PRET HIT ANYTHING LIGHT, STOP AND PICK-
IT UP. IT MIGHT BE
(wood.!!!!
$171,712.75
leaves to be carried for-
word to next year....$150,282,08
Directors.
In accordance with Article No. 90 of the Company's Articles of Associa tion, Mr. J. P. Warren and Mr. A. H. White retire by rotation and offer themselves for ra-alcetion.
Mr. B. D. F. Beith retired from the Board on leaving the Colony and the Hon. Mr. J. J. Paterson was invited to fill the vacancy, which appointment requires confirmation.
Br. J. P. Warren has been appoint. ed Chairman for the year, 1931.
Auditors.
The Accounts have boon audited by Messrs. Lowe, Bingham and Mat- thows, and Messrs. Percy Smith, Seth and Fleming, who retire and offer $121,095.83 themselves for re-election.
By Blosser
A LIGHT! HEAVENS!! GO FAGY, AND DONT STUMBLE INTO THE RIVER WE HAVE TO REACH THAT RAY OF LIGHT)
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