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TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, "MARCH 6, 1936.
FLEMING ROAD *WANDHAI TEL. 28478 -
HERE'S ANOTHER WEEK OF TOP-NOTCH SHOWS
FOR SUNDAY-MONDAY TUESDAY,
EVERYONE'S GOING TO M-G-M's GIANT SHOW:
Jack Benny heads the Big Parade of Entertainment that'll set the style in screen musical comedies for years to come! It has everything—and everything bener-ars of radio, screen and stage-smash song hits-comedy-hundreds of dazzling, danc- ing beauties-and a grand romantic love story?
BROADWAY MELODY
ELZAHOR POWELL how fran
HIT SONGSI {"Broadway Rhythm"
'I've Got A Feelin' You've Paolin*" {"On A Sunday Al {{turnover"" and """"" pu's My Lucky Stay”
"Sing Before Dresler
fan'
$1936
JACK
ELEANOR
ROBERT
BENNY • POWELL • TAYLOR
and
An
UNA MERKEL · FRANCES LANGFORD GM SID SILVERS BUDDY EBSEN Picture
2 DAYS ONLY WEDNESDAY & THURSDAY, MAR. 11–12,
The Greatest Comedy
.
Thrill Picture You Ever Saw!
A laugh-packed thriller of the fighting corps that's never been turned by guns or dames!
Sce
the fighting leathernecks in action—in the air-in loveland in the swellest jams these he-men ever slugged their way out of !
YOU WON'T SEE ANYTHING TO EQUAL IT AGAIN !
OF
DEVIL DOGS THE AIR
JAMES CAGNEY PAT O'BRIEN
MARGARET LINDSAY • FRANK MċHUGH®
2 DAYS ONLY FRIDAY & SATURADAY, MAR. 13-14.
The Noted Tolstoy Classic An Eye-Dazzling Production!
The Imperial Reign of His Majesty Czar Nicolas of Russia, the most spectacular court in all the annals of European history, a court that know far better than any other how to play, how to entertain and how to amuse themselves,
Gigantic Scenes of Splendor
You'll Never Forget!
GARBO-Deep in Your Heart! -
'HE Gerba you love, returns.....casting a haxa
THE
of enchantment over the immortal romance of two who loved against the world! A mighty, picture...e never-to-be-forgotten experience!
GRETA
GARBO
FREDRIC
MARCH
FREDDIE
BARTHOLOMEW
(of"DAVID COPPERFIELD"fame)
CLARENCE BROWN'S Production
Metro-
Mot
MOTUAR
ANNA KARENINA
MAUREEN
AMAYANAN BASIL O'SULLIVAN-ROBSON RATHBONE
More Super-Productions
Next Week
ALWAYS THE SAME BARGAIN PRICES: MATINEES, 20-30c. EVENINGS, 20-30c-50c-70c.
Get The Oriental Habit — You Can't Lose!
Shanghai Organises Bachelors' Society
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Manager. Hongkong. 8th February, 1956.
With "economy" and "individual- ism" as their battle-cry. about thirty young men have rebelled against the "unlimited sufferings both financially and spiritually" of married life and have joined forces in a manful effort to maintain their single blessedness.
The Society, which includes seven non-Chinese among its members, received its frat robuff when the Shanghai Kuomintang (political party) headquarters' rejected its application for registration on the grounds that it was "detrimental to the progress of the race."
Undaunted, the Society, whose major requirement for membership | is that all members refrain from marrying and that those who are nlready married make every en- deavour to maintalu Individualism, reorganised its regulations and now requires that members be over fifty years of age and that their
Taronga Zoo Has A Pet
For Sale
IT'S YOURS FOR
ONLY £15
If anyone desires to buy a nice little red-blooded lion, full of fun and fight, now is the time.
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ALSO up to dale SAFE DEPOSIT BOXES Ex various afzem TO LET.
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common objects be "economy" and Taronga Park Zoo in Sydney St. Paul's Aids
for Some unexplained reason. "sanitation."—United Press.
has one for sale, as a going con. cern at £15.
It has been a poor sexSOP BAUMERAMmaatne Sydney for lions. The specimen
SUPPLEMENT FEATURES
Another Children's Competition
To-morrow's issue of the Telegraph Pictorial Supple- ment will again be found full of interesting features, includ- ing another competition for children, for which a handsome prize will be offered..
Weddings illustrated will in- clude these of Mr. W. T. Sargent
London's Wish
offered was put up a few months To Dine Early
at £501
But not one offer was received: for a lion that could literally eat his owner allve with exuber-f ance of affection.
His name
is Stop; his to is two-a frollesome, happy-go-lucky two-and he is the я011 famous Watch.
of the
Hamburg
Hankow
Ilarin thelulu
Hongkong
Setarkor
Shanghai
Rio de
Kobe
San Francisco.
Landon
Brattle
Los Angeles
Manlin
Singapore Bourabaya
Hydney
New Yor
Tientsin
Usakn
Tsingtao
Takra
Triplos
Yingkow
J'aris
Rangor
Interest allowed on Current Accounts, Depanita received for faed perioda at inte
to be obtained on apollentiert.
Manager,
O. KISHINAMI.
Hongkong, 12th Beplomber, 1936.
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London, Feb. 26. ! Galle Churchgoers of St. Paul's Cathe-Hongkong dral, in London, are impatient to get home early to their Sunday evening dinners.
As a result, cathedral authori ties, faced with steadily diminish-
to!
New York
Penang
: Kangoon
Kuala Lumpur Mindren
Khanghel
Bil
Singapore
wh HONGKONG DRANCH.
Every diwcription of flanking and Exchange
| Businem trænaneted,
Travellers Cheques Insuare),
TRUSTER AND EXECUTORSHIPS UNDERTAKEN.
.
Interest allowed on Current Accounts and
Manaku.
ing congregations, decided 10 Fixed Deposits at Rates that may be sacer Too Many Boys
change the hour of the Sunday thined on application. L KENNEDY, evening service from 7 p.m. Reasons for sale? There are 6:10 p.m. At the same time they! Hongkong, 24th July, 1936, just too many boy llons at the introduced more music into the Zoe; that's all, and Stop upsets service to increase its popular ap. the regular balance of the sexes. neal. Besides, the Hon which Bert Old- field, the famous cricketer, saved
Both these innovations have met with marked success, Canon S. A.
Alexander of St. Paul's told the United Preo9.
or "I think the numbers of
21 YEARS AGO
Extracts From The
Telegraph" Files
from being shot in South Africa will be in Sydney shortly. and Miss E. N. Ruberton, Mr. George Hill and "If you see any nice lona,
The following extracts are from Miss M. G. Wilson, Mr. Chan
anything while you are in Africa, congregations have certainly im week ended March
Our the Hongkong Telegraph for the Yik-hee and Miss Y. L. Wong; you might let me know," said the proved. After all, I'm afraid St.
6, 1915. whilst a group taken at the christening of the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. T. Locke will also appear.
Other groups will include students of St. Joseph's College on a picnic to Talmoshan, the social recently held by the St. John's Cathedral Badminton Club, and staff and students of the Primary School of Ying Wah College,
The Trooping of the Colour by the Royal Welch Fuslilers at Shamshulpo Camp will also be illustrated.
The Supplement will also include the popular Entertain- ment. Poge.
West to Mark
Buffalo Bill's 90th Birthday
Cody, Wyoming, Feb. 26. A 'celebration to commemorate the birthday of William (Buffalo Bill) Cody, famous old scout, In- dian fighter and wild-west per- former was held here to-day.
The town of Cody, Wyo., which took its name from Buffalo Bill, sponsered the birth-day party. Had Buffalo Bill lived he would have been 90 to-day,
The Cody Club, in charge of the programme, held an essay contest In tonnection with the celebration. The contest was open to any student attending a public or private school up to and including the eighth grade. The essays had. to be on some phase of the life ́or history of Buffalo Bill and 500 words was the limit,
·Prizes were given for: thỏ three best, canys submitted. United Fres8.
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secretary of the Zoo (Mr. Bruce Paul's. wus... rather behind-the--The rate-of-the-dollar-en-de- Brown) over a game of cards, or times, because the majority of mand was 1s. 7./160. something at the home of the London churches now have their famous wicket-keeper before he Sunday evening service at 6:30. The Kowloon-Canton Railway left.
We have a congregation of people announced the institution of Mus "I'll do more than that,” Old-¡ from all over the world. We have on trains, at a cost of $1.26. field assured him, "I'll bring found that the earlier, more 'em back alive!"
musical service has proved more The annual show of the Letters between Mr. Brown and convenient and at the same time Horticultural Society was held at Oldfeld now commence, "Just a more attractive."
the Botanical Gardens. Principal few ons
Canon Alexander said there was (prize-winners were Sir Paul no truth in reports that the Sun- Chater, Mr. Ho Kom-tong and Mrs. day evening sermons were being Ho Tung. curtailed because people dislike
Mr. D. M. Biggar, Manager of the Chase Bank, and Mrs. Biggar, will leave Hongkong at noon to-day by
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lengthy sermons in these days. Messrs. G. E. Roylance, George the C.P.S. liner Empress of Japan for "Our preachers have a complete- | Halg.' and Walter Old were ap New York, where they will spend ly free hand," he said.United pointed Second-Class Sanitary In-
Pre88.
spectors.
their leave.
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