THE HONGKONG. TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, JULY 30, 1936.
QUEEN'S
RE-OPENING
www.
SATURDAY AUG. 1st. AIR-COOLED
&
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT COMMENCING WITH A SUPER-MUSICAL
EDW EVERETT HORTON
Mul by E. Y.
Harbury & Herois Tracy Weather") Arlon. A Pirel -Nummal Picture Directed by Wim Koły bary,
FROM WARNER BROS.
THE YACHT CLUE
SON
AL'S SWELLEST SHOW SINCE "SINGING FOOL"!
R130
LYLS TALBOT CLAIRE DOOD
His first picture in a whole year! Packed with more celebrities than ever crowded a single 'screen
AL JOLSON THE SINGING KID
11 DIFFERENT KINDS OF ENTERTAINMENTI A DOZEN FAMOUS STARSI FIVE NEW SONG HITS!
Get away from the heat of town!
SHOWING SATURDAY
DANCE
at the
SHUM CHUN
CHUN HOTEL
BALL ROOM
Grand Opening on
Saturday, Aug. 1st.
Tea & Dinner Dances Daily From 5 p.m. to I a.m.
Good Music furnished by
Julian Silverio
and his
Reveller's
Orchestra
CHICAGO LOSES TO NEW YORK
ST. LOUIS SPLITS DOUBLE-HEADER
YANKEES IN FINE FORM
Irregular Market
NEW YORK prices SAG LOWER
New York, July 20 Prices were irregularly lower on the New York Stock Exchange to-day.
The decline was due to professional selling. However, traders were en couraged by the market's resistance and alsa by good cartonings, alight gains lo the steel and Automobile outputs, and the strength of the cop- per market.
The Bond Market was irregularly higher while lasues on the Curb Ex change were irregularly lower.
DOW JONES AVERAGES
New York, July 20. St. Louls Cardinals won and lost to-day and Chicago, leading the National League a jump ahead, of the Cards, went down before the onslaught of the New York Giants.
St. Louie fost the first game of a Rals double-hender, with Brooklyn by one Villitica
Industrials
of the most decisive margins on the Bands
July 28, July 29. 167.01. 165.67 6.4.20 53.61 35,59 36.14 183.70 103.06
United Frenn.
season's records. The Dodgers hit Volume: 1,048,000 shares. twenty-one times and scored twenty-
two runa, while the Cardinals Jift soven and seared the same number,
In the second game the tables were turned, St. Louis scoring five runk when Medwick homered twice and holding the Dodgers to four en reven bits. In the frat game St. Louis had three errors, but in the night- cup they were airtight.
The Cubs failed against New York. Their eight hits yielded only two runs, including a homer by Allễn, and thỏ Giants ran twelve hits into seven runs, assisted by Whitehend's circuit blow. Cubis Lwo of the three errora.
MAKING ROOM FOR GERMANY?
NO COLONIAL PLAN BEFORE CABINET
London, July 29.
Bargains! Bargains!
DON'T FORGET!
OUR GREAT SUMMER CLEARANCE SALE
IS NOW PROCEEDING. EVERYTHING REDUCED.
A FEW ONLY OF OUR SPECIAL LINES MENTIONED BELOW.
LADIES' SHOES
Fawn & White Linen Shoes Sale Price $4.50 pr. Slub Linen Shoes $5.50 pr. Black & White Kid $5.00 pr. Fawn & White Kid Shoes
In the House of Commer, MLadies' Evening Shoes Geoltrey Munster questioned the
Sale Price $5.00 pr. Sale Price $4.00 pr. $3.95 pr.
Prime Minister regarding the plan Black Satin Court Evening Shoes
disclosed by Mr.Pirow, South African
Minister of Defence, and placed by Oddments in Evening Shoes To Clear $1.50 pr.
Pittsburgh was nisa engaged in a double-bender, with Boston supplying the opposition. They split the hennar, koston won the Arst four him before the British Government to one, with ten hits to nine, and when in London, for European: both had a pair of blunders. Pitte | Powers with African possessions ouch borg hit sixteen in the closing to give up a portion in order to make fixture and scored tea rugs to four, room
Germany, ind askel the Braves' tallies coming out of nine whether any of the Powers in ques bits, Boston had two of the three tion had been approached
signified their willingness to enter into such arrangement under any cir- cumstances.
The Cincinnati-Philadelphia game was postponed on recount of rain.
AMERICAN LEAGUE
for
or had
Mr. Baldwin replied that no such
New York Yankees blasted last plan as that described by Mr Mander veel champion Tigers out of their had been communicated to the Gov- pond to the pennant when they scured. thirteen runs on fifteen hits, Gehrinment, or, so far na be was aware, so any other Government. The svcozul part of the question did not therefore
ise-ritish 1'icedron,
chatting his usagi home run, and the Tigers were held to mine hits and a IT counters, Each hnd two
errorsy
St. Louis Browns upset the cal. culations of Boston's Red Sox, bitting fourteen Times' and scoring nine runIM, sisted by the Buttanley at which drove out a humer, when the Sax entertained.
Boston hi mire for
three cuts,
Cleveland, Visiting Washington,
A
won both ends of double-header, the first eleven to vix, the second siá
CHINA FLEET
MOVEMENTS
SHIPS RETURNING TO STATION
To five The Reds hit ten times in The following intended programme, the pence, But Trosky and Campbell for ships of the Chinn Squeez gave them homers and brought A which have recently been serving of walker bome. Kuhel homered for the the station has been released; Sentars: Averl) hit a'virenit in the- M.S. Decay arrives Singapore nightcup for the Reds, whose hit total | July 31, departs August 8. was eleven, and Washington hit ten,
Chicago White
defeated Pladelphin by a seure of seven lo five, hitting cleven to, ten, and each B) had twn wrops-Renter,
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QUEEN'S THEATRE
PLANS
COOL AIR
LADIES' AND
CHILDREN'S
TENNIS SOCKS
Special To Clear
Sale Price
2 Pairs for $1.00.
THESE AND MANY OTHER BARGAINS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION HERE
SHOP EARLY !
Whiteaway, Laidlaw & Co., Ltd.
1.M.S. Defender arrives Hongkong | CP: : August 8, departs August. 12.
H.M.S. Dainty and H.M.S. Diann arrive Weihaiwel August 16.
H.M.S. Berwick Arrives Penang August 13, departs August 15, arrives Singapore August 16, departs August
BIRD CRUELTY CASE
s August 30, arrives Weihaiwei , arrives Hongkong August 26, de-SPARROW WITH STRING
TIED TO LEG
H.K. ELECTRIC COMPANY
INTERIM DIVIDEND Messre, Gibb, Livingston &
Co.
September 1. arrives September 6.
HMS. Pandorn and H.M.S. Osiris p It is announced
by M C. S. Rosselet, manager of General Amaserive Singapore-August-24, depart 22. arrive Hongkong nents Company, who control the August Alhambra Theatre, that the lease of September 4, depart Septontering, said that about 8.50 nm. yester- and after Friday, September 11,
the Queen's Theatre has been taken over by his Company, and tint the theatre will re-open on Saturday next
antive Weihaiwei September 13.
September 3.
H.M.S.
Adventure arrives. Penang A newspaper deliverer. Ho Fuk, was Ltd., the Agents of the Hongkong August 13, departs August 17, arrives curged before Mr. C. B. Burgess at Electric Co., Ltd., inform us that al BRIGHT PICTURES AND│Singapore August 18. departs the Central Magistracy this morning a meeting the Board of Directors Hongkong with cruelty to a sparrow by at-held this morning an interim dividerat Laching # string to its left leg at of one dollar per share was declared, months ended June 30, Pokfulum Roud. He admitted the for the six
-1986,
The dividend will be payable on Sub-Inspector A. Kirby, prosecui-
shareholders whose day, Sergeant Sullivan saw defendant 1936, to those
names appear In the register of carrying the bird in akiulum Road. He was allowing the bird to fly, and shares at the closs of business on then jerking it back by the piece August 29, 1836.
"STAR" FERRY DIVIDEND of string attached to its leg.
The
The Directors of the "Star Ferry bird was now dying.
Defendant stated he had picked Co., Ltd., have declared an interim "The Singing Kid" has been secured shown.
the bird up in Babington Path, und dividend of $2 per share for the half
year ended June 30, 1930. fer the opening, featuring Al Jolson, Sybil Jaron, Edward Everett Horton, Mr. Rosselet states that the theatre had then a string attached to it.
They report that the balance of the The Magistrate said that birds did the Yecht Club Boys and Cab Gals will be air-conditioned, and every
Company's Working Account for that effort made to study the comfort of not
bround
ad dying with string
perind was within à thousand dollars loway and his fames band.
Arrangements are being made for patrons. It is intended to provide tied to their legs and said he dit the early release of Parantuot The the best pictures obtainable, and not belleve defendant.
of 1936. A fine of $25, or two weeks' hard Lonesome Pine" directed by Henry ¦ einemn-goers will doubtless welcome
this announcement.
labour, was intheted,
leased, and Sub-Inspector Kirby sald Hathaway who directed Lives of a
The bird was ordered to be vehe would try to revive the bird.
an
at 2:30 p.m. the daily senions bring Bengal Lancer." This is all as previously.
colour production showing an entire
which has been ce-
Warner's super-musical production, new process
ceived enthusiastically wherever
Smashing Specials!
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Ladies' Shoes
50c. to $1.00 pair Ladies' Straw Hats
All 30% to 60% disc. Gent's Straw Hats
From 95c. Huge reductions on Allen-A Swim Suits. White gloves presented to purchasers of White Handbags.
-CHINA- EMPORIUMI
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of the balance for the arst six months
KING'S.
COMMENCING SUNDAY
A Scintillating Comedy
of High Life Above and
Below Stairs !
JACK BUCHANAN in COME OUT OF THE PANTRY with Fay Wray
A British and Dominions Production.
It's a Jack Buchanan Comedy the funniest you've seen.