TO-MORROW AT THE
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, JANUARY 13, 1936.
ALHAMBRA Europe's Tallest
SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF
COWAN & BAILEY'S GREAT SHOW
Hongkong's Popular Favourites
with
TED and EVELYN .
presenting songs from "TOP HAT!" and
"Broadway Melody of 1936".
SONCS
MUSIC
'DANCES
ON THE SCREEN
COMEDY
MAY ROBSON'S GREATEST ROLE!
The star of "Lady for a Day," the first lady of the stage and screen, stops out again in hor 'grandest story,assisted in laughter and tears by three of the most devilish young rascals, you ever laid eyes on!
with
CARL LAEMMLE
PRESENTE
THE BELOVED
May ROBSON
3 KIDS
ANDA
QUEEN
CHARLOTTE HENRY BILLY BURRÚD FRANKIE DARRO. HENRY ARMETTA WILLIAM BENEDICT
GRAND DOUBLE ATTRACTION !
THE
HONGKONG
PENINSULA HOTEL:
HONGKONG HOTEL; REPULSE BAY HOTEL;'
PEAK HOTEL
& SHANGHAI
ASTOR HOUSE; PALACE HOTEL:
HOTELS
LIMITED.
In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking
RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, LTD., PENANG.
CRAG HOTEL,
Penang Hil
(2,400 feet above svalovcl).
Refreshment Rooms (near aummit station) Ill Railway.
"THE ISLAND'S MOST EFFICIENT SERVICE." RUNNYMEDE HOTEL
On Sea Front.
Private Cars for Excursions Anywhere. Private
Caterers etc. to Imperial Aleways.
Meals are interchangeable, no actes polk wherever you have your breakfast, luncheone ter, or dinner.
Loome of both hotels have private bathrooms and modera sanitation. Ai the Runnymede anch roots, har fh own publis jelephone.
The Bunnymede Restaurant hundeniably bride of place among kotels of the Bhat with lis cuisine, and justly clalme by its association to offer the traveller auch an he bot to be found, sinewbera.
Lord Mayor
(7ft." 1in.).
Resigns
EUROPE'S tallest lord
mayor-Chief Burgo- master Heinrich Sahm, of Berlin, who is 7ft. lin. tall --has resigned.
A month ago Dr. Salun was ex+ pelled from the Naz! Party by de- cision of a Court of Honour.
He had been sees talking Jews and his wife had been seen making purchases in Jewish-owned shop.
an-
A day or two ago it was nounced from Berlin that he had at been reinstated in the party the instigation of Herr himself.
litler
WITH HITLER'S CONSENT Now Herr Hitler is reported to have consented ta. his resigning. There is a likelihood that he may be given another post.
For ten years Dr. Sahm was Chief Burgomaster of Danzig. There he made a great reputation for himself.
It was because of that ropitation that he was appointed Chief Burgo- master of Berlin in 1932,
Empty-Glass
Toast
at-
When
Lord Derby tended the annual dinner of the Old Blackburnians. at. Blackburn last night he said he would have to leave early.'
One of the, toasts was "Lord Derby.",
The wine bad not, arrived. So the diners raised emp- ty glasses to their lips in a symbolical toast,
FIGHTING FOG
A fog ballcan, complete with instruments, sent up daily from Croydon airport to ascertain the flying conditions:
Britain.
Canadian Crime
over
LONDON GReets New LORD MAYOR.
The new Lord Mayor of Londen, Sir Percy Vincent, ap- pears in the gilded window of his ornate coach, smiling and bowing to the throngs of Londoners that lined the streets through which Sir Percy's procession passed. The tradition- al costume of London's lord in ayor is draped on Sir Percy.
The Humble Coconut
Comes Into Its Own"
Hats off to the coconut.
Regard it to longer as merely a useful missile for monkeys to rein down on explorers. Realise that it is something more--very
much more than just a target of fairs.
The coconut has become a vital; og in the machine that is Ceylon.; An exhibition last month al Ceylon House, Aldwych, shows just how vital.
Tolly mud arrack (trophen in toxicants).
Cocktails.
Jaggery (syrup).
Yarn, entehing. matting, ship's eables, brooms, brushes.
IN GAS MASKS
Then there are jean masts. Yes,
It was exhibition devoted en- ! tirely to the event. It revealed the surprising fact that the cord nut tree has "bydded" into more than two hundred important progas masks have enconnt in them duet. Here are some of them; The shell ta hurned for its char-
Coconut oil (used for making yeap, candles, margarine, cosmetics, and medicines).
Pomas (eattle food).
Copra.
Coconut milk (for curry).
Our Hollyood Serial
roal, which goes into section of the mask.
the filter
"English people know very little about the enconut tree," an official said. "It is the life-blood of Ceylon.
ELAINE WANTS TO MEET
EL
HER HERO AGAIN
New York, Dec. 30,
NEW PARLOPHONE RECORDS.
F289. BROADWAY MELODY OF 1936. Selection
Pianoforte PLEASE TEACHER. Selection. Patricia Rossborough.
F292. EVERY NIGHT AT EIGHT, Selection
Solos
BIG BROADCAST OF 1936.Selection.. Phil Green & His Rhythm.
F287. SERENADE. (Heykensi
VOLGA SONG.
Lehar) Organ Solos,, Marcel Palotti
F285. WHENEVER I THINK.
I FEEL A SONG COMIN' ON. Vocal. Leslie Hutchinson.
F286, EAST OF THE SUN.
MY HEART IS HAUNTED.Vocal, Leslie Hutchinson.
F283. THE GHOST OF DINAH. F. T...
TRUCKIN'. F. T. Nat Gonella & His Georgians.
F284, OH PETER
.F282.
PIDGIN ENGLISH HULA, Nat Conella & His Georgians- GESHWIN FOX TROT MEDLEY. Harry Roy's Tiger,
Ragamuffin
R2126. SWING, Brother, SWING, F. T.
NICKEL IN THE SLOT. F. T. Wingy Mannone & His
Orch.
278.
LULU'S BACK IN TOWN, F. T.
OUTSIDE OF YOU. F. T. (both from "Broadway Gon- dolier") Harry Roy & His Orch
F298. CHEEK TO CHEEK, F. T.
(both from "Top Hat"')"
THE PICCOLINO. One Step.
Harry Roy & His Orch
MANY OTHER NEW RECORDS IN STOCK.
TSANG FOOK PIANO Co.
10
9 ICE HOUSE STREET MONG KONG
OUR BRITISH crosswoRDS
13
114
36
Across
1 No tailor's dummy An avute contrast.
19
120
127
8/16
124
25
24 128
13.3
128 35
10 Here un is never nt Fen.
Restrain.
112 0 character.
13 A business connection.
final word.
Es hat
16 Form of
│
123
14 Part of the foot.
17 When put into breeches might
be A
lady-killer,
18 "Car beetle" (anag).
19 Number.
20 Make a noise if you like, but
pay up.
23 Trim.
25 Pick the first comer to fit here. 27 Bucolic.
ĮLAINE BARRIE, the 20-year-old New York girl whose romance 15
wth John Barrymore, the film star, fed to a quarrel-and-19-Practical advice to the hea28 Latine in dictatorial form. estrangement, says that she hopes to leave New York soon for Hollywood at Barrymore's invitation..
Edward Camomile, Barrymore's representative in Hollywood, states, however, that he is "nearly certain that the actor has not been advised of Miss Barri's plars."
"It has all been arranged by long-distance telephons," Miss Bar- rie said to-day.
Asked if she would renew her engagement, she replied:
ENGLISH MOTHER HANGED FOR MURDER OF HUSBAND
Woodstock (Ontario), Jan. 28. FIFTY-YEAR-OLD Durhani woman, Mrs. Elizabeth Tilford, was hanged at Woodstock early today for the murder of her third husband, Tyrrell Tilford.
Α
Mrs. Tilford was seen to collapse when the officers entered her cell at midnight and the prison matrons worked furiously to revive her. Nearly one hour later she was led into the bleak prison yard, through the snow, to the gallows.
She was the eight woman to be; Council decided not to interfere hanged in Canada since the setting with the sentence. up of the Confederation.
22 A feeler. 21 A well-knit jumper, perhaps,
This has no place on
wake hat,
26 Part of a warship.
20 A bit of frish butter?
.31
a wide-
This kind of silk awes nothing to silkwormi.
33 A
"I would rather not discuss that until I reach Hollywood." Then she flared up and exclaimed:
"PHONING EACH DAY" "I'm tired of having my romance ruined by publicity. It is like makao
songster.
3. Uraine change to cover a risk. 36 Not in company and mostly cons
in a hundrel. Sandy?
fluenced by him.
ink love in Madison-square Gardent 37 One may be unconsciously
"I'm looking forward to seeing John." she added: "Ile has been!
phoning me every day.".
Barrymore has been suffering from nerves at his Hollywood heme. The latest news is that he has been chosen to play as Mercutio In the film version of "Romeo and Juliet," in which Leslie Howard will take the part of Romen.
chemist.
Another witness, stated that on une occasion Mrs. arsenic by telephone. Tilford ordered two ounces
of
1929.
Mrs. Tilford went to Canada in 1928 with her second husband William Walker, nu ocial of the. Dying Man's Accusation
Salvation Army, whom she married Evidenco was given during the lin 1911 and who died in
Investigations into trial by the dead man's sister, who, During the declared that her brother, JustTilford's death his body was ex- before his death, said to his wife: humed, but no traces of any poison killed 'me. were found. Mrs. Tilford married The Ontarlò Court of Appeal last "Lizzle, you have month dismissed Mrs. Tilford's You've killed three, but you will her first husband ns the result of appeal. The Governor-General in kill no more."
In the body of her, husband traces of arsenic were discovered when it was exhumed last May, a month after burial.
a bet when she was 15.
Down
Part of this structure may ha
20 де.
i
3 The sort of objection trees have
to being moved,
4 Make.
Epithet for a face-to-face en- counter.
G Musical accompaniment.
7 The home of 28 dn.
8 A base stain made this saint.
0 Natural wealth.
NOVEL!
20 Take thin when you visit the
30 Caucasian toyen. 35 talf 35 ae.
Saturday's Solution
[v] ↑ RREFUTA BLIZA
TS CUM RUBBERL NOAHE EFFACE A IS VER ŠIAS SET G THATCHED TURTLE IT A NE UME YA ONANER] EATABLE ASSURED NHA CAREN IN E TARIFFANTEROOM 1 EN EB EN VEHTHA O PALE PER I NMODERN BOORN HAH IN LEESON LMİ
INSTITUTIONE
Beautiful Chinese lampshades which: fold absolutely flat. Frames col-". -lapse and shades may be folded into
an envelope. These are the latest creation. Reasonable and most effective. Ideal Gifts...
Now on display at ́---- 13, ICE HOUSE STREET.
B.B.C.
Teething troubles
Becausa SCOTT'S Emulsion contains 44% of pure cod live oil and limo salts.
for bone formation,
It prevents teething troubles, rickets and soft bones. Ask for genuine
SCOTT' EMULSION
SALESMAN SAM
GAM, THERE'S MISS SPINK! SHE) SAYS SHE'S ONLY 20 YEARS
OLD, BUT MY WIFE SAYS SHE'S
CLOSE TO 40!
E [DUZZEM),
SERVICE, PLEASE!
Can't Blame Him
TODAYSPY BIRTHDAY! CH DEARY
TEE-HEE! I WANT SOME HAVE 25 CENTS WITH BIRTHDAY CAKE CANDLES
YESSUM! WE GOT
SCME SWELL CANY DLES ATA CENT APIECE!
ME!
THASS OKAY! JES GIMME TH' 25 CENTS I'LL TRUST YA FER 15 CENTS
WHATJA SOCK AFTER
COTSPONT
TRUST
WYBODY!
Small:
SPUDS
CAN CE
POTATOZE
·T, IL AED, 15 15 PAT, OFF:
973 DY NEA SERVICE, İND
THING!