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SATURDAY, JANUARY 13, 1928.

POWDER PURES.

SUCCESSFUL FIRST, NIGHT.

The Powder Puffs, talented revue party, drew a large audience to the Star Theatre, Kowleen, last night, and if the enthusiasm evident at this first night performance, is any criterion, then they can rest assured that full hoss will be the rule for the remain der of their stay,

to

NAVAL VISITORS.

FURTHER ENTERTAIN-

MENTS,

·

THE CHINA MAJA

BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.

FRENCH SENATE'S DECISION,

BOXER INDEHNITY MEASURE TABBED,

PARIS, January 12.

The Senate bas voted for the construction of the Banque dustriello da Chine-Haras.

In

CANTON SITUATION.

NO CHANGE TO-DAY

(From Our Own Correspondent.)'

CANTON, January 13.1

There is no change to report in the military situation. The Yum-

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE.

hans have not yet reached Sansui IN accordance with Regulation 138 and the Canton troops have not ven- of the Traffic Regulations, 1920, tured but to give them baltic.

the Publ are hereby notified that This been stated that Ngain and after the 18th day of January, Bongping has been asked to net un 1923 the following Roads will be mediator but it is not known if he closed to traffic until further notice

(1) Wanchai Road between the Howen, the Canton authorities is willig to re-enter politics.

Praya East and Queen's Road East.

The China Mail learn from the Ilongkong Union of.Depositers, and Creditors of the Banque Industriel-

Treeived. He dir, husstand must test- lo de Chise that & private nas utiising the tengwary lull to cable has also been

fortunate that in one brigade bere from an authoritative source worthy Hoops to Saslui, An in stating that the Senate, passed by a big majority the bill ratifying tho Fennco-Chintec agreement for France's Boxer Indemity share to in demoify the bank's Far Eastern cred. itols and Franco Chinese institutions,

The City Hall was again crowded yerday when another. 190 endeti of the Japanese Training Squadma present in port, were the guests A number of the Calony at filling of British midshipmen ated us hods on this occasion, Simultan For rong, patter and dance,usly, in the Chamber of Com "pepperod" with a little dry humour mere room. thirty Japanese and the Powder Puffs, are all that is to British. Naval Officers sal down to

'an excellent tillin served by the, be desired and this was abundan ly; Hongkong Hotel. manifest in the spontaneous outbursts The Harbour Master (Com. C. of applause which many a tine called W. Beckwith, R.N.), presides and back the artistes respond the Rev. R. Horison occupied the In vocal iteme it vice-chair. Mr. d. Kiwaguchi was can be said tat Miss Muriel present, representing the Japanca White was

a distinct success. To community

1 proposing the "Angue Macdonald," a fine old song, she gave an added frcabress and sliedaprinese Emperor," Commander. was particularly killul at the piano Beakwith asked the gathering to acting a4 accompanist for most of drink to the health of the ruler of the programae. Without Nita Cerri, a nation with which we-Britons each in a tin box incribed with are concent at Sanishui and of cearer, the party's way to had a special bood of sympathy, iname and a date of death the sHu Tan itage success would not be

c. mardirane she easy, lor as a is the "live wire" of the party. Mr. E, de Kuryle and bliss Dorsthy Drew, are a perfret combination as dancira. and their exhibition of

to encores.

tuast the

so that both were great aritime nations, and Japan stood in much the enne relation to the continent of Asia as Great Britain did to the Leontinent of Europe,

Beckwith made a

The senior Japanese Ollicer pre dancing both past and preact folly out, replied with the tasting merited the applause which it reeciv inarge X. el. The songs of Mag cas Fisher! After titin the party of officers revealed a wonderful contralto voice!ded to the City Hall, when while Mr. Layton appealed with Commander bis baritone rendering of Coal Black:le of welcome to the Japause

enders. Cheers' and "barizais Mammy." The Misras Green and were afterwards given for the King Desmond also acquitted themselves in the Japanese Emperor,

The visitors were then taken by BODg. while in chorus and melo 'y the

company tures.

cnipany wern delightful. The pro-seal trams to the World Theatre ・gramme's finale was a police court to witness a show of using pie-

Becce in which the

Yesterday afterm between 3 bormorised the proceedings.."

The Powder Puffs will give o'clock and 5 o'clock, Vier-Admiru) omplete change of programme every Taniguchi was at home to guests on

the Flagship "Idzu." In il evening.

evening the Japanese cumunity entertained the Vice-Admiral and his staff at the Ming Yuen restaur- ant, East Point. Other members of the Japanese Fleut wom present in great force at Huppy Valley to watch a football match between the Submarines and the Ligat Cruisers.

MONTE CARLO REPRODUCED.

SCENERY FOR "FOOLISH WIVES."

The erstliest and most elaborate set ever constructed for a moving picture, ie conceded to be the Monte Carlo plaza set built at Universal City, Cal., for the production of Foolish Wives," the million dollar photodrama coming to the Star Theatre next Monday.

The set is four bundred et long and almost three hundred feet wide and includes three full-sized buildings, two circular parks, and-many-yards-of concrete zidewalk and oiled roadways.

To-day another large company of Japanese naval ratings were enter-

ained at the City Hall.

YESTERDAY'S WEDDING.

TRATMAN-MALORY- FARMER,

The wedding took place at St.

The Hotel de Paris, at the bead of Jolin's Cathedral yesterday after- the Plaza, is 100 feet long and 65 feet man, of Mr. David William Trat- high. At its lelt is the Casino 174 man. District Other (North), and feet long and 14 feet bi.b, and on the Miss Rose Malory-Farmer, Matron right eide of the p'aza is the Cale' dej of the Peak Hospital.

Many guests were present at hoth Paris, 120 feet long, with its crystal fronted ground fl-er, and its chining the cmony and the recep There dome, 36 feet in diameter and 50 lei tion which was afterwards hold Ligh. Forty eight plates of glass, at the Hongkong Hotel.

the Cathedral, tative by foar fret, were used for this was a good many ladies among the

congregation at building.

where the wedding ceremony was The biggest item in the construction performed by the Rev. V. H. Cop- of this plaza at, which is in exact ley Moyle, Chaplain of the Cathe reproduction of the actual pisza atral

Monte Carlo. was lumber, of which The bride, who was given away 180,000 board feet were required at by Dr. G. D. H. Blick way charmi $75 per thousand. Other items were inply attire in white satin char 10,000 quara yards of lath, 12,000, ie trimmed with silver lace, pounds of plaster, besides hundreds white veil and orange blossom. of palms and semi-tropical plants. She was attended by Mrs. S. Wil- Labor alone amounted to $60.000, and Tiss E. Benson as Muids. The total cost of this ret, one of the of Honor. They wore dresses of bronze several costly ones constructed for white guberdines with "Foolish Wiyes," was $150,000.

Even the Monacan trolley cars were reproduced for this sit, actually rau ning on regular tracks and carrying passengers.

"DISRAELI."

AT. CORONET NEXT WEEK.

coloured hats and carried bouquets Mr. of browa chryanthemums. A, E. Wood officiated as best man; while Mr. Dean Fuller presided at the organ. After the signing of the register, a photograph" of "the bridal party was taken at the porch.

At the reception at the Hong-1 kong Hotel, there were amongst ose present Hon. Dr. Cland Severn and Mrs. Severn, Hon. Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, Hon. Mr. C. Mcl. Messer, Hon. Mr. T. L. Per- kins, Mr. and Mr. 8. B. C. Roes, **Disraeli," the film version of the Hon. Mr. H. J. Kemp, Mr. E. D. play which Louis N. Perker wrote, C. Wolfe, Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, should have been here in time to be Sir Robert Ho Tung and Lady Ho ecrerned as the Coronet's New Year Tung, Hon. Mr. H. W. Bird, Mr. attraction. That it was not is said to J, I., Wood, Mr. R. E. Lindsell, be due to the confusion which follow Mr. and Mrs. H. H. J. Gompertz, ed the taking over of the British Post Mr. D. Burlingham, Mr. E. W Office in Shanghai by the Chirese Tlamilton and Mr. D. K. Blair..

The health of the bride and bride- authorities. The film, however, has f now arrived and the announcement groom was proposed by Dr. Black that it is to bascreened all next week who referred to the great popularity har around the keenest interess) of the, bridegroom who was o fine Sportsman. It was commonly said amongst local kinema goers.

Despite the fact that it is based of Taipo, where the bridegroom very largely upon the life, the many lived, that malaria was prevalent sided career, of the great Prime there. Personally, he did not be Minister, and Feer whose name it lieve it. The bridegroom, how- bears, itie not, strictly speaking, aaver, bad caught another kind of favor there, the results of which historical Alm. Here and there they had witnessed that afternoon departs from the bald barrativo of the laughter), No doubt his exemple bistorian and reveals a purple patch would inspire other young people to or two. This is noticeable particularly do likewise. He had much pien where the film deals with the two sure in porforming the pleasant tarder love stories which have been duty of proposing the health of the very cleverly woven lato the plot bride and bridegroom. the great love of Dismeli for his wife

The bridegroom suitably respond-

and the romanes which aprang up be red, b

tween Viscount Desford and Clarissa After the reception the happy the daughter of the Duke of dupla Joft for Teiro, where the Glastonbury,

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(2) Bowrington Camal Road East between the Praya East" and Leighton Hill Road.

E. D. C. WOLFE, " Captain Superintendent of Police. Ilongkeng, January 12, 1023.

infast the Wichów soldiers cheen alkated a rouide plave only fout 60 er 70 rouids.

of rifle mision whats the others No troub has broken out, yet in Custom, bu the best-informed cit cles think that if the invaders con THE time to adynge, opposition will be ted with it Samsbur All the

· Bearing the bones of 100 Chinese, ariyer gumbids that can be spared.

Esther Dollar sailed from Buat n

Croup.

Mr. Tawak-in, Commissioner' Mass., on November 20 for the for Porrigjuairs in Caton is in Far East by way of New York. Hongkong," Javing gons down with. England. Chinese bad bean Chik-yu' For weeks past throughout New the Cipl povernor, Mr. Chan enga: ed in exhuming the b dire

E-ur young child is susceptible to died no far back as 1889, in order ibat roup Tout wait until this dreadful. of their countrymen, sume of whem!

dis attacks your litle one before you popilor. It comes in the night when their bones might be interred in au cestral soil in Leeping with their re-chemis' shops are usually elused, and ligion and customs. The "Esther this are should be a warning, Get D-llar" will land this part of her and top Chunburini a Cough Remedy cargo at Hongkong. officials of the vessel said.

nt, hid. It never fails, acts quickly inho'ately Inimicas. For sue by all Ci ta and Storekeepę.

TO-DAY'S NEW ADERTISEMENTS.

THEATRE

ROYAL.

ONE NIGHT ONLY.. MONDAY, 15th Jauary, 1 23. FAREWELL PERFORMANCE OF THE POWDER PUFFS.

PRICES $3, $2 & $1.

300KING AT MOUTIE'S.

STAR THIATRE

ALL NEXT WAK Commencing Januar 15th, DAILY AT 5.30 & 9 p m¿HARP

A SENSATION

Once in a great while somethinhappens in the world of art and literature ofuch momentous importance that it stands out rominently like a Gigantic Beacon Light of Istory, marking a milestone in the course of huan progress. Such an epoch-masking event (the presentation by Carl Laeminte of a vivid afrealistic roman. ce of Monte Carlo, screend mid scenic back- grounds of unequalled and clly splendour, the turning polet of screen art,

FOOLISH

WIVES THE MOST WONDERFUL ETURE IN AMERICA `

FEATURIĮ.

ERICH VON SROH IM

(of "DEVIL'S PASEY' and "BLIND HUSB" fame)

and

MISS DU ONT

-Presented by CARILAEMMLE

A Universal Super Jet Production

THE FIRST REAL MILLIO DOLLAR PICTURE.

AJMISSION

At 5.30 p. $1.50 d 80 Cents.

At 9 pm. 200- ar$1.00

BOOK OUR SATS NOW

at MOUTH'S (9 to 5 p.m.)

After 5 pmặt STAFFERRY WHARE (Hongkong and THE THEATRE. Children, Beers av Sallors (Royal Navy).

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ROYAL HONGKONG GOLF

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NOTICE.

LADIES SECTION

THE following is the Result of the DRAW FOR THE CAPTAIN'S CUP.

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Mrs. Crawford Morgan v. Mrs. Bean. Mra. Hannibal v. Miss Denison.

v. Lady Rees Davies. Mis. Adams Mrs. Redmond Y. Mre. Armstrong.

1st Round to be played-off by January 31st, 1928.

E. B. REDMOND,

Hon, Secretary, (Ladies' Section). Hongkong, Jnuary 13, 1923.

HONGKONG HORTICULTURAL

SOCIETY.

THE ANNUAL SHOW of Flowers and Vegetables will be held on THE CRICKET GROUND

On

THURSDAY, 22nd February, 1923 3 p.m. to 10 p.m. ADMISSION $1

(Children and Men of His Majesty's Services in uniform half price) Lady Fowler will présent the prizes at 530 p.m.

Military Band will play during the afternoon and Tea will be obtainable a' 50 cents.

Hongkong, January 13, 1923.

THE EAST ASIATIO CÓ, LTD. COPENHAGEN.

The Motorhin

"AUSTRALIEN

baving arrived, Consigueen of Cargo are hereby informed that all goods are being landed and stored at their sisk extra into the hazardous and/or hazardous Godowns-of-the-Hongkong.& Kowloon Wharf & Godern Co, Ltd., whouco delivery may be obtained.

No claims will be admitted after the i goods have left the Godowns, and zil goods remaining undelivered after the 19th of January, 1923, will be subject to rent.

All broken, chafed and damagad- goods are to be luft-in the Godowns, where they will be examined in the presence of Consigness by Messrs. Godil-rd & Douglas on the 19th of January, 19:3 at 10 am.

All claims taust reach us before the 22nd of January, or they will not be recognized.

by

No bro insurance will be effected. "Bilis of Laling will be countersigned

JOHN MANNERS & CO., LTD.,

Agents.

Jongkong, January 13, 1913.

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