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SPEED WITH COMFORT
TO SAN FRANCISCO, 19 DAYS
THE SUNSHINE ROUTE Via Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama, Honolulu, San Francisco, Panama Canal, Havana, New York.
Fortnightly sailings
Pres. McKinley 0 a.m., Aug. 10 Pres. Hoover 0a.m., Sopt. 13
·M'ght Sept. 20 Pree, Lincoln Pres. Coolidgo Pres, Wilson
M'ght Oct. 10 M'ght Oct. 24
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Via Manila, Singapore, Penang. Colombo, Bombay, Suez Canal, Alexandria,
Naples, Genon, Marselites
Prca. Gardeld
Pres. V. Buron.. 8 a.m., Aug. 19 9 a.m., Sept. 2 Ba.m, Sept. 10 a.nt. Sept. 30 Pres. Harrin Ba.n. Oct. 1à
Pren. Polk
Pres. Adama
THE
TO SEATTLE, VICTORIA 17 DAYS.
THE EXPRESS ROUTE VIR Shanghai, Kobe, Yokohama ana
Victoria.
Fortnightly sailinge Pres. Jackson M'ght, Aug. 25 Pren. Jefferson M'ght, Sept. 8 Pres. Grant
M'ght, Sept. 22 Pres. Cleveland 0nm. Sept. 80 Pres. Jackson Ga.m. Oct. 14
MANILA
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Next Sailings
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DOLLAR STEAMSHIP
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PEDDER BUILDING-HONGKONG. CANTON BRANCH-No. 4, Shakee Street.
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SERVICE OF FAST MOTOR VESSELS (with limited, but exceptionally good, passenger accommodation). Homowards to:
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Manila and Straits Settlements
-M.S.—"NAGARA”-
Sailing about
31st Aug. 1st. Oct.
M.V. "FORMOSA”
M.S. "SHANTUNG"
Outwards for:
́SHANGHAI & JAPAN PORTS,
M.V. "SHANTUNG"
Sailing about 22nd August. -21st Sept.
Passenger Rates:
Hong Kong to Mediterranican Hong Kong to Rotterdam
£18 EGG
Agents:
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Canton.
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Hongkong.
CANADIAN CLUB WHISKY
Best For
Cocktails
OBTAINABLE AT
THE FRENCH STORE
99. Queen's Road Central. Near Central Market.
And at
ALL LEADING WINE DEALERS,
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 1933.
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CINEMA SCREENINGS bed considerable experience as a THE ISLAND DISPUTE.
NOTES SUPPLIED BY THE THEATRES
Aircoverer of new stars.
CHINESE DEMONSTRATORS CLASH WITH POLICE
Shanghai, Aug. 16. Chineso demonstration, by
During his screen carcer, the Fox Film actor has chosen at least half a dozen girls as leading ladlos in his various productions who have sul sequently climbed to the heights in Will Rogers had encountered plen-filmdom's heaven, Janet tinynor, ty of thrills in his colourful career, for example, played opposite O'Brien but few of them, he admits, equalled in two pictures, The Johnstown three hundred youths, outside the the sensations he experienced in Flood" and "Blue Eagle", before she French Consulate General here on Konred to atardon In "Seventh Monday, in connexion with the wrecking a costly foreign car for
Icaven":
French occupation of the nine small acone in his newest offering, "Down
islands situated between Helen Chandler, Biarguerito coral To Earth", showing to-day at the Churchill, Madge Bellamy, Cecilla North Borneò and the Philippine King's Theatre.
Parker, Conchita Montenegro, Lucille Islands, resulted in the arrest by actra.es French Police of two Chinese do- Drowne and other croen essayed some of their first leading monstrators. roles as O'Brien's heroines befora
One of the culprits was released they had their names in electric lights. While many actors now yesterday evening. prominent in western pictures obtain-i cd their starts before the camera in O'Brien Uma,
cur.
The scene called for the comedian to take the wheel of the machine ail, supposely unfamiliar with the gear shift, to crash into a near-by scatfold. ing, bringing a shower of miscellane ous bricks, lumber and wheelbarrows down upon himself and the When Director. David Butler was ready to shoot" Rogers lot the clutch in with a jerk, bounded forward into the supporting timbers, and ducked smartly under the wheel as the rain of building materials came down,
"How did it feel, Bill?" asked Butler as the comedian clambered from the machine. Rogers tilted his hat over his forehead and grinned. "flere I've been thinkin' that polo
held about all the thrills there "aro", ho drawled, "but I reckon I was mis- ipken".
"To-day We Live”
The greatly anticipated co-starring vehicle for Joan Crawford and Gary Cooper, "To-day We Live" opens ta- morrow at the Queen's Theatre, as one of the injor productions to come from the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
studion. Miss Crawford, whose work in "Letty Lynton" and "Grand Hotel" definitely placed her as the outstand- ing emotional player on the screen to- day, and Cooper who recently con- tributed a mémorable performance in "A Farewell to Arms have never appeared together on the screen before. Their first co-starring ap- pearance is an auspicious event in for it takes place in cinema history, a story by brilliant American writer, William Faulkner, whose novels, "Sanctuary" and "Light in
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film critics shows exceptional pro- Three of the principal supporting mulse as a future celebrity
star's latest Fox players in the
Botay King Ross, the nine year-old vehicle, "Snioko Lightning", which is to open, on Friday, likewise are equestrienne from Texas, makes her comparative newcomers to screen debut in the pleture, and her re- circles. Bat. If precedent holds good, markable riding ability in heralded as they are due to become well known one of the outstanding features of
production. Frank Atkinson, the LONDON to the public.
British comedian, has appeared in Nell O'Day, Betsy King Ross and number of recont films but hos ble AENEAS
in "Smoko Frank Atkinson form the trio in first important rolo question. Miss O'Day, who appeare Lightning" as O'Brien's cowboy com- the minor roles in "King of Jazz" and panion. David Howard directed the "Rackety, Rax", plays her first lead picture, an adaptation of Zane Grey's opposite the star and according to novel, "Canyon Walls",
the
STFRANCIS
MENU
TIFFIN $1.25
1. Mutton & Barley Soup.
2. Cold Consomme.
3. Fish_au Gratin.
4. Veal & Ham Pie. 5. Scotch Woodcock.
6. Roast Chicken.
August," have created a literary 7. Cold Assorted Meat & Salad.
furore. In "To-day We Live" Faulk
ner A
8. Ice Cream.
9. Fruit.
10. Tea.
An
11. Coffee.
love hru-
has written a story about the dramatic experience of an English society girl who offers her services to England during the World War ambulance unit, and falls in with an American flyer. The duction Was directed by Howard Hawks, who produced the successful "Scarface, and the supporting in- cludes Robert Young, the New York stage Juvenile Franchot Tone, Rosene Karna, Louise Closser Hale, Rollo Lloyd and Hilda Vaughn.
"Smoke Lightning"
While George O'Brien lays no claim to being an astronomer, he has
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
BERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship,
"ANDRE LEBON" Arrived Hongkong on Tuesday,
the 15th August, 1033. ▸ From MARSEILLES &c.
Consignees of Cargo by the above named steamer are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables BIG being landed and placed at their risk in the Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd.. Kowloon, whence delivery can ba obtained as the goods are innded.-
Goods not cleared within 7 days including date of arrival, will be subject to rent.
All claima must be sent to the 26th undersigned before Friday, August, 1933, or they will not bo recognized.
Damaged Packages must be left In the Godowns for examination by the consignees, and the Company's Surveyor Mcaera: Goddard and Dougian at 10.00 a.m, on Monday, tho 21st August, 1938. Consignees must have a Revenue Officer in attendance when damaged dutiable goods ats examined by the Company's Sur-
veyors,
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No Fire Insuranco will be effected by us in any case whatever.
P. PAYRAS,
Agent. Hongkong, 15th August, 1938,
大月劵赢
MENU
DINNER $1.50
1. Fruit Cocktail.
2. Potato Soup. 3. Nelma Stini,
4. Quail & Asparagus in Aspic.
5. Rainbow Ox-tongue.
6. Roast Duck, Apple Sauce,
7. Potatoes & Vegetables.
8. Stewed Figs & Blancmange.
THE
9. Cheese.
10. Fruit.
11. Tea.
12. Coffee.
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Sailing on or about
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