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SITUATIONS WANTED Benmehr satts Homeward on Septem-
ber 12.
THURSDAY, 10th SEPTEMBER
me
ser trap
principle
CINEMA NOTES
more
AUGUST 24, 1936.
CONSIGNEES'. NOTICES.
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SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
"PRESIDENT DOUMER" -No. 21 A/38
Damaged
ex-
be will
's Surveyor
"BI-KIANG"
No. 10 AEO/30
Frank Buck, whose newest movie, The Steamship, "Fang and Claw" is now at the King's Theatre, disputes the gen- crally-accepted sintement that the llon is the king of the jungle. According to the noted trapper, that Bringing Cargo from Marseilles &c. Friday, the animal is no match for the tigers of Arrived Hongkong on India, either in strength or ferocity 21st August, 1930,
points Consignees are hereby informed In proof of this contention he to the immense Bengal tiger he trap- that their goods with the exception while on his recent expedition of Opium, Treasure and Valuables ped and which is shown in "Fang and ore being landed and stored into the Claw." More than ten feet in length. Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon it was said by the Sakal natives to Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow
delivery may be be the largest specimen they had loon, whence ever seen, The Sadai tribesmen told obtained immediately after landing. All claims must be sent in to me Buck that this partcular tiger had
their little on or before 31st
1938, .or prowling around been
than week, they will not be village for The Imperial Airways Scipio, which crashed 1п the IT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that making raids on livestock and hu- ibeir
amined by the Mediterranean on Saturday, had on an Interim Dividend of One Dollar man beings, and that all board mail and freight from Hongper Share has been doclared for attempts to capture or kill film had Messrs—Goddard & Dougins in the kong which left on the Derado on
of the Consignees at 10.00 with failure. A trek of more presence
27th August, 1930. Thursday, It is now learned from the six months, ended 30th June, than thirty miles through dense a.m. on August 14, THE HANKOW RACE CLUB and the local office of the Airways that 1936, and will, be payable on and jungles brought Buck, and a
few Consignees must have a Revenue Recreation Ground requires the ser- the mail
and freight have been after FRIDAY, 11th SEPTEMBER, carefully picked natives to the Sakae omcer in attendance when any dull- vices a Managing Secretory. salvaged.
of Commencing salary $500, with free
1936. Dividend Warrants may be village, and few miles from there the able goods are examined by
So Company's Surveyors. was built, and baited. furnished quarters. Applications,
obtained on application at the interise
No Fire Insurance will be effected was the interest in the stating full qualifications, should be
Company's Registered Office, P. attempted feat native was placed in by us in any case whatever.
"nearly"
R. ONL addressed to the Chairman, H.R.C.
& O. Building.
the topmost branches of a and R.G., 62 Hunan Road, S.A.D. 3.
tree, to watch the trap and signal on Hankow, and should reach him before
drum if the tiger were caught.
Hongkong, 21st August, 1036. 10th September.
The Sakal have a system of sending
by drumbeats that is not COMPagnie des meSSAGERIES messages unlike the Morse telegraphic, code in
MARITIMES. There was great excite- ment in the village that night when (both Jaya inclusive) 'during the drumbeats were first heard, but The Steamship,'- which period no transfer of shares the treetop operator sent out a mes- sage of failure. It I that the great
Hald can be registered.
hnd Liger
approached the trap, By order of the Board of Direc-sniffed at the bait, but had become
Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk, The following Antwerp &c., arrived Itongkong on wary and gone away. tors.
night
different story. The Friday, the 21st August, 1936.
returned, walked
Consignees are hereby informed enormous ent around for some time and at last that their goods with the exception allowed its hunger to decide the of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables
It entered
the carefully are being lunded and stored into the ced trap, the door fell, and Godowns of the Hongkong Kowloon Im-Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd,, Kow- the prize benst was safely Im-Wh
delivery prisoned. The drumbeat telegraph loon, whence
may NOTES OF THE DAY broadenst its find message, and Buck obtained immediately after landing.
and all.
All claims must be sent in to me all the villagers enme running, (Continued from Page 6.)
However, the most difficult part of on or before 31st August, 1030. or the animal collector's work was yet they will not be recognized. to come. In
be will Damaged Packages most instances when ence, if Germany ever seriously Buck traps a tiger, he has the beast amined by the Company's Surveyor 1/2 considered attempting to estab-carried in its trap to his headquarters Messra-Goddard & Douglas in the 1/211
obviously im- presence of the Consignees at 10.00 lith a sort of Nazi hegemony in camp, but this was
possible of accomplishment through a.m. on Thursday, 27th August, 1036. 524 Central Europe, that is now for the thirty miles of dense jungle, Officer in attendance when any duti- Consignees must have a Revenue 103gotten, it appears. Italy, Ger- Buck devised a highly ingenious
examined by the method. The tiger was inssood and able goods are 313 many, Austria, and, now, Hull-Armly lashed to one side of the trap, Company's Surveyors. G21 xary seem to be joining hands in which was then sawed off from the No Fire Insurance will be effected 150 preparation for a dance around rest of the log structive. With this by us in any case whatever.
R. ONL 40.11/10 the May-pole. Admiral Nicholaserving as a platform the beast was carried to its temporary destination..
Agent. 471 Horthy de Nagybanya has gone to Five miles was saved on the long re- Hongkong, 21st August, 1930. .76%% .05
Vienna, and he and the Austrian turn trip by lowering the beast over a precipice and landing it safely on 1/8 Chancellor are expected to meet the jagged rock below. .6368 Herr Hitler for a quiet talk In
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That epoch inaking polar trip.
"The Love Parado" starring Admiral Richard E. Byrd and his loyal band of fifty-six fol- and the sea-green eyes," known to The girl with the red-gold hair towers, has been recorded for all the musical comedy world as Jean- went "talkie" time in "Little America" showing at ette MacDonald, the Oriental
Theatre
Swatow to-morrow and through a whim of fate. Ernst Lu- Wednesday, an actual seene by seene bitsch, the famous director,
Bangkok account of the Intrepid explorer's Maurice Chevaller for "The
Love
Foochow second Antarctic expedition WHA Parade,"
the screen's first original token
by two cameramen who aè-musical But, to change the subject, we companied the expedition. Every Lublisch
York New in
musical attended every Aro wondering what' tourists thrilling event of this hazardous un-show in production In search of the think of the little girl and boy dertaking in this truth-is-stranger perfect type he desired for the role beggars who pester them from the
than-fiction production, cramme
crammed of Queen Louise, At last he decided Star Ferry wharf to the Hongkong with suspense, drama and romance
was the She was type. fotel entrance, and beyout, and in every fout of film. The intimate, perfect copette MacDonald
was beautiful, she everyday life of these men who spent was a of their brothers and sisters who 18. months in-an-tee empire making sing She was just finishing--an vus a talented actress and she could play the same game across thu valuable researches as they battled engagement in the Broadway show shown in the "Boom! Boom!" and was immediately expected to know those miracul-pleture. The ous words of dialect which rend! shown at work, fighting through Parade." The Love Parmale," which blizzards, roaring gales, brings Maurice Chevaller to the Star the small mendicants scuttlible cold in land of Ice and Theatre again to-day, for one day with shrill cries of warning. Five. times out of ten, the tourists are ing
They are seen at play, find-only, is an original
musical
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But versity of Antarction with the expedi- brings a new type of picture to the Maurice Chevalier vome of us are mistaken for tour-The flim opens on board the ship, marries a queen and becomes a very
talking screen. scientists, acting as professors. is cost in the role of a prince who igts almost every day, and it be "Bear of Oakland" as it fights its way stern prince consort to ancient tradi comes tiresume, annoying, and finally a confounded nuisance.
through the icebergs and dangerous tions. Ten- populer hits form the packed leg to the 70-foot high bar basis for the musical background.
harbour. All visitors cannot be the elements, istries group are pinced under contract for "The Love!
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