NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S. ERNST LUBITSCH'S SMASHING PRODUCTION.
Mortal man
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A PARAMOUNT PICTURE.
How long will it take?”
~said the Buyer
"THAT DEPENDS," said the seller. "If we ship VIA SEATTLE it won't take so long!"-
"Ship them VIA SEATTLE, then! The sooner, they ar rive, the sooner we can sell them!" And the buyer was pleased to learn of the short United States route from the Orient to American markets.
In the future, you may be assured, that buyer will specify the route VIA SEATTLE on his own requisitions. Likewise the shipper on hin shipping instructions, And the story quoted above is repeated several hundred times cacis year, with the natural result of increased tonnage for the modern Port of Seattle.
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THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1932.
[A DISPUTE BETWEEN CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
BROTHERS.
JUDGMENT RESERVED IN PARTNERSHIP CASE.
The case In which a dispute be tween brothers over an alleged partnership involving a sum of $89,487,68 has been engaging the attention of the Chief Justico (Sir Joseph Kemp) in the Suprame Court, concluded yesterday morn ing when judgment wan reserved. There are three plaintiffs, Hung Yuka, Hung King-cheông and Hung Yu-fat, alias Hung Shau- hing, all of No. 24, KI Kon Lane, Amoy, at present staying at the Empress Hotel, Noa. 169-160, Con-
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES, MARITIMES, D.
The Steamship ORTHOS"
Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday, the 19th April, 1932, From MARSEILLES &.. Consignees of Cargo by the abovo named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Opium, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co, Ltd., Kowloon, whence delivery can obtained as the goods are innded.
Goods not cleared within 7 days of arrival, will bo Including dato subject to rent.
in
All claims must be sent to the undersigned before the Thursday, the 21st
1931, or they will not be
naught Rond Central. Defendant packages must be left in
ia Hung Hin (or Huen)-chung, No. 12, Lung Tau Street, Kulangsu, Amoy, now living at the Great Eastern Hotel, No. 112, Connaught Rond Central.
The Claim.
Plaintiffs claim a declaration that the Kai Sui Firm, or the Hung Kai Sui Firm, of Tal Szu Hong, Amoy, is a partnership of Hung Yuk-su and other plain- tiffs and defendant. For declaration that the sum of $89,- 487.68, deposited by the Kai Sui Firm with the Chul Tak Loong Firm, No. 28, Des Voeux Road West, and paid into Court to the credit of Original Jurisdiction act- Ion No. 237 of 1930, is the monoy of the parties and does not belong to defendant personally..
Plaintiffs further claim an in- function to restrain defendant from taking the above mentioned sum, pending the hearing of the action or further order of the Court. For an order that the money is to be paid out to plain- tiffa and defendant in equal shares, such other relief as the Court may deem just, and costa.
Defence.
the Godowns for examination by the And tho Company's consignees,
ond Surveyora Messrs: Goddard Douglas at 10.00 a.m. on Monday, the 18th April, 1932, Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods are examined by the Company's sor- veyorn.
No claims will be admitted after
the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
R. ONL
Agent. Hongkong, 12th April, 1932,
THE DIME-A-DANCE
GIRL.
(Continued from Page 3.) The whole day had been the most exciting of Ellen's fe. She almost hoped it would never end. But the ending, when it came, was sweetest of all.
"You make a big difference to me," Larry summarized it with. simple fervour, "Just finding you, Ellen. has made my Bummor for me."
For the defence, it is denied "I'm-I'm glad you found me." that the Kai Sui Firm la, or ever "We'll go places and see things, i was a family firm, and that plain-won't we-you and 17 We'll have tiffs or any of them were, at any fun, won't we? What do you say, time, partnern of the firm. Defen- Ellen?" dant declares that he founded the firm himself and has always been the sole proprietor.
Defendant further states that the sums of money referred to in the statement of claim belong to him and hat plaintiffs have no right or title to any part of it at all. In addition, says defendant, plaintiff's claims are barred by the Limitation Arts and by the Mercantile Law Amendment Or- dinance, 1864.
Mr. H. G. Sheldon, together with Mr. Leo D'Almada, juntor, In- structed by Messrs. Woo and Nash, is for plaintiffs, while Mr. Eldon. Potter, K.C., together with Mr. F. C. Jenkin, K.C., instructed by Messrs. Russ and Company, is for the defendant.
NEW BARITONE.
MR. THOMAS LOWE TO SING AT HELENA MAY.
A new baritone, Mr. Thomas Lowe, will make his debut in a song recital at the Helena May Institute to-day at 5.30 p.m.
Gifted with a rich vibrant voice
"Oh, grand," she murmured.
her Even in the midst of pleasure she wondered why he did not say anything more definite.. She felt a little twinge of dismay at the thought he knew whore to find her, if he never returned she mast remain silent. How did she had mak girls he know how laughed with just as he had laughed with her?
he
"What about to-morrow at ten?" "Yon was asking eagerly. don't work Saturday afternoons, do you?"
She drew a Jong. luttering breath.
"I'd love it.".
She was gone.
(To be Continued.)
pianu by Mias Marià Gomes, and a Trio by Mrs. supported in Balean, Mrs. Arnold and Miss Balenn. Mra, Balean will also play violin solos accompanied by | Miss Pecker.
The programme is! Violette Dio posseule, "Faust" Prologue,
"Pagliacci"" Plano Trio
The Wanderer
v
My Abuse
and presenting a programime ver- The Blind Ploughman satile enough to please each in- To Daisies dividual taste, including operatic Invictus
Tally-Hot orios, Schubert leder, standard
Violin Sola English songs and songs of lighter
Love Lyrics: Indian voln, the new comer should soon
Less than the dust become a great favourite.
Till I awake Rolling down to Rio
He will be accompanied at the
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'Gounod Leoncavallo
Schubert:
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Quilter
Hohn
Leoni
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