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COMPANY MEETING
BERNARDS OF HARWICH HAVE SUCCESSFUL YEAR
At a meeting held in their Kowloon offices, Bernards of Harwich decided to give a dividend of eight per cent on all Gift Shares issued in 1934.-
THURSDAY,
APRIL 11,
1935.
CORRESPONDENCE
British Newsreels
The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph In reviewing the trading for the Sir-With reference to recent past year, Mr. 8. Firth Bernard re- correspondence regarding requests marked that it gave him considerable for British newsreels, we have satisfaction to find that the issue of pleasure In announcing that we gift shares had been such a successful have made arrangements to import
BRIDGE OLYMPIC
H.K. AND SHANGHAI SHARE CHINA-PRIZES · The World Bridge Olymple has an-, nounced that Mrs. E. D. Roberts and Mr. G. M. D. Wolf, of Hongkong, have won the East-West China: Champion- ship in the competition hald.through- out the world on February 1.
Germany and Greece produced the world champions.
Mrs. G. von Kamensky and Dr. L. von Barkow of Dresden Won tho Mira.
feature: 1934 had been quite a success- the Paramount British Old North-Boath title, while ful year, and the policy maintained which are produced in
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by the firm in regard to its service and contain British and Continental Poppy Lotou and Mr. Stephen Zotos, and prices had resulted in sub- nows items. These newsreels will of Athens, won the world East-West at 2.30, 5.15, 7.20 & 9 30 p.m. at 2.30, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 p.m. stantial increase in turnover.
More The taking over of the new pro-be released in the Alhambra and honours.
Laughs than: "Havana The Comedy Sensation from The Central
The China North-South winners Theatres immediately they misce in Des Voeux Road and removal
6 DAYS OF THRILLS of the business from Chaier Road in are received and will be shown wore two Shanghailenders, Mr. Ar- Widows" as joyous Joan and King of Mirth that'll Make You
Paramount, Warners and thur Selg and Mr. Nelson Kiang. Glamorous Glenda hitch-hike Roar! July last had been a very clear-ad-with
Hongkong play in connection with their way from Kansas City to AND SPILLS PACKED INTO vantage, although the present pro- Gaumont pictures inatoad of hold-
60 MINUTES OF LAUGHS & mises were sill inadequate but it ing the newsreels to play with the championships was hold at the Gay Farde!
We Sports Club on February 1, twenty-
HOWLS! was hoped that in the not too distant Paramount pictures only. future this difficulty would be over would appreciate if this extra ser-six pairs entering.
como,
The number of accounts opened for vice could be drawn to the atten. It is estimated that approximately 200,000 people took part in the tourna customers had more than doubled tion of loent cluema patrons.
In addition to the above service ment throughout the world, the same during the past year, and the pleasant relationship existing between their are have also made arrangements sixteen hands being played in ouch customera and the firm Was very to release in futuro, two Para-contre. The China winners in Hong- East-West hands each kong played the gratifying.
mount American newsreels
played Mr. 9. Firth Bernard referred to week in the Central and Alhambra while the Shanghal winners the seven shops recently built by the Theatres. These will also be re-the North-South hands.
The full results for the Far East Arm in England, and fateresting re- Zarences were made in regard to the leased promptly on arrival in the were as follows:
Colony. visita made to various parts of the world by representatives. Their workrooms devoted the making of naval uniforms were being kept very busy in making thousands of uniform suits under contract for the Admiralty, and the separate workrooms in usa and for high grade lounge suits overcoats etc. were also being kept ordera for very busy with special oversoas branches.
Reverting to Hongkong, he suggest- ed that Bernards of Harwich could
anticipate a further successful year
B. A. PROULX, Paramount Filma of China, Inc.
A LENTEN MISSION
CONDUCTED AT CATHOLIC CATHEDRAL
A Lenten Mission for Passion Week, the period before Easter, was
China: North-South; Mossrs. Ar- thur Selg and Nelson Klang, Shang- hai: East-West: Mrs. E. D. Roberts and Afr. G. M. D. Woll of Hongkong. Philippines: North-South: Mes- dames H. M. Loving and Alex Holst, of Manila; East-West: Mesere. Joso J. Reyes and Gilberto Zamora, ef Manila.
Local Prize Section
P. 8. Lal and M. II. Lal, playing and Mrs. P. as North and South, Younghusband and M. Delcourt, plas ing East and West, were the winners In 1938-30, and he would take the commenced at the Catholic Cathe- of the local prizes awarded to the portunity of congratulaing Mr. F. E. Lawrence and Mr. 31. Critchley on dral, Caine Road, yesterday, coin pairs registering the highest score on their management of the business cident with evening services. The the sixteen hands played. The prize winners were: during his recent absence from Hong- Rev. H. De Angella conducted the
North and West.-1, P. S. and M. kong, and he would extend his thanks Mission, the subject of his first to all members of the staff for their address being "The Problem of I. Lal (8,090 points): 2, Mr. Justice loyal co-operation.
Life
A large congregation wae . E. Lindsell and J. W. Franks points): 3, A. E. Gerondal and 500 present.
Politi (2,070 points). The Problem of Life," which East and West-1, Mrs. Young- Art lovers will be interested to dealt with the place of religion in husband and M. Delcourt (0,740 learn that Mr. Luis Chan, the local every-day existence, will be fol-points); 2, R. Danenberg and F. A. amateur artist, is to hold an exhibitlen lowed by other addresses on the Gill (6,920 points); 3, M. H. Lo and of bis paintings, drawings and sculpture In the lounge of the subject from different angles. To-H. Lo (4,970 points). Gloucester Hotel on Monday, Tuesday day Fr. De Angelis will speak on
and Wednesday, April, 15, 10 and 17."The Cry of Rebellion." The
There will be if entries, in which of other addresses to be given on Crown of Tribulation" (Tuesday), paintings, watercolours and pastels successive days of this week are and "The Call of The King," will be predominent. At 11 o'clock The Supremo Struggic of Man" (Wednowiny).
on Monday, Lady Shenton will formal- (Friday), "Final Assembly of "The Way of the Cross" will bel ly open the exhibition, and it is re: Mankind". (Saturday), "The Ever-preached by Bishop Valtorta r quested that thone who have received | invitation cards will kindly attend.at lasting Wor" (Sunday), "A Great Good Friday following the Tenebre
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