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Wednesday to Saturday at 9.15 p.m... EDGAR WARWICK
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presents:
THE INIMITABLE
WISH WYNNE
CELEBRATED
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in the
CHARACTER » STUDIES HAVE MADE HER FAMOUS
BERNARD KITCHEN
and a piano
ALFRED CUNNINGHAM"
The Eminent Baritone from the London Opera House, Alhambra etc.
CHUHALDIN
The Eminent Russian Violinist from MOSCOW IMPERIAL ACADEMY
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in characteristic dances
HAROLD WALDEN
The popular Humorous Entertainer from the
Palladium and principal London Theatres.
Tickets $3, $2 & $1. Booking at Moutrie's & Star.
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FOOTBALL
SATURDAY'S GAMES.
NOTES AND COMMENT,
[By "Dutchie"}
The following are the down for decision to-morrow:
Kames
SHIELD COMPETITION.
Senior Division.
FIRST ROUND,
Kowloon Reserves v. Surreys Drums,
The following have been-select- ed to play for the Kowloon Reserves in their Junior Shield] match against Surreys Drums, on Saturday, at Kowloon kick-off 2.30 p.m.;
CRICKET.
SATURDAY.
and
Club v. China A, Club ground. SOME OF THE TEAMS Police, v. Surreys, Kowloon ground.
Kick-off, at 4-15 p.m. sharp.
K.C.C. Y. H.K.C.C. "A."
A.
AMUSEMENTS.
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WISH WYNNE:
"ANOTHER GOOD PERFORM- ANCE.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1925.
SHADOWS BEFORE.
SOLAR ECLIPSE.
Coming Events Advertlood
SUN'S RAYS". WEAKEN..
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SIGNALS.
In The Mall,
ENTERTAINMENTS.
FOUILL
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Talented Artistes.
February 13-Coronet Theatre: undoubtedly had an effect on the It appears that the solar eclipse "Noro" Another appreciative audience welcomed Miss Wish Wynne and as 5.30 "The Pilgrim," at 9.15 Experts of the British Broadcasting February 13-Star Theatre; recepilon of wireless signals, her company to the Star Theatre, Miss Wish Wynne and her full Company have been studying the B. Rasmussen;"W. H, Brown, Kowloon, last night. the amount company of artistes. W. Parratt; A. W. Brown (Capt), of applause well justifying the C. Cavelle, S. Randle; C. Mortis, high praise of this talented com- "Why Get Married TM"
reports sent in by steners and February 13-World Theatre, officials. The Company states that A Latham, C. Millard, Apany in our fast issue.
although round London"the recep Fitzgerald and C. Bishop.
February 18-Queen's Theatre, tion showed no Variation from Reserves Hast
Chief interest naturally centres "Serenade." Spary!
around Mias Wish Wynne herself.
normal, listeners living upwards February 18.E. J. Carroll of 70 miles from London report a He charm and personality are presents Sir Harry Lauder, at great change in the strength of things that you can take away Theatre Royal. with you and cherish long after
signals during the eclipse." It February 25, 26, and 28 added, "Signals came in with wards, for she is as near to per- H.K. A.D.C. presents the great much greater strength than they fection as it is, possible for any farcical comedy, "French Leave," do under" normal conditions and performer to be in this particular at Theatre Royal, 9.30 p.m. FOR line. There is nothing forced or
this shows that the sun's rays have. February 27-Theatre Royal 'the effect of wedkening_algoals. mechanical about her work "French Leave," Matinee only. The British Broadcasting Company nothing to indicate that she is 5 p.m..
are satisfied that valuable informa- fucting. She is what she portrays,
tion was received and that it has and therein lies the secret of her.
been conclusively proved that the H. Overy (Captain), A. Wart is truly hers."
greatness. The art that conceals
presence or absence of the sutt's Ramsay, J. C. Lyal, F. Goodwin,
rays affects signals.” S. Jex A R. F. Raven, G. Lee,pany is Miss Wish Wynne sur- welcome to the Bishop and Mrs. And by what a splendid com- February 13. Reception of FW. Howell, K. R. Macaskill, rounded. Its all rgand brilliance is Duppuy in St. Andrew's Church J. C. Fletcher, and R. C. Witchell. truly astounding, and Mr. Edgar Hall, Kowloon,
UNIVERSITY V. K.C.C. "A." Recreio "B" v. Surreys Res: Raven, A. J. Kew, D. S. Green, Kowloon, and the management of Engineers and Shipbuilders: at Messrs. J. Gould & Co., were the
B. Petherum (Captain). O. B.
Warwick is to be thanked for February 20.-Annual ball of bringing them one and all, to members of the Institution of
The above, kindly supplied by W. F. J. Gorvin, L. A. R. Duncan, the Star Theatre for accommodat City Hall. E. J. Edwards. E. G. Renton,ing them. The violin playing of
G. Jordan, J. C. Long, and M. Chuheldin, the Russian artists, fortnightly dances, 9.15 p.m.
February 21. Peak Club, Market this morning.
opening quotations on the Shanghai " J. H. Hendle..
is really magnificent-no other
February 28.-Annual dinner Langkats... 20.50 Buyers.
Tis. word would so well describe it and of members of St. David's Society, Ewas.................. 1175 Buyers. do it justice. The humorist, Mr. Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden.. Harold Walden was in better form
Shanghai Docks......112. Buyers. than ever last night, and, as one
February 16-17-18-21-Hong; Orientals
New Engineerings.. 8.40 Buyers. of the audience put it, "goodness kong Jockey Club Annual Race knows where he gets all his songs
Meetings...
Buyers- and stories from." Cunningham again was in great demand as a baritone singer, and
Junior Division.
SECOND ROUND.
China "B" V Chinese ground.
Recreio "A"
Club ground.
Kowloon v. Drums, Kowicon ground.
University v. China "A" Soo
kumpoo ground.
Kick-off, at 2.45 p.m. sharp. There will be no Ceague games
The following have been select- 10-morrow, the awo Shield Comed to play for the Civil Service petitions taking up the grounds...
Cricket Club in a First Division The Senior Shield competition League match against the Royal opens with two games in the first Artillery on the Civil Service round, one on the Island and the Club ground, commencing at 2 p.m., other on the Peninsula.
on Saturday :-
A good crowd will be seen on the Club ground when the home team will receive the Chinese.
A fast game may be expected. The Chinese will not be at full strength, but they have very able substitutes, and should give the Club good game. The result will. te. In doubt right to the finish.
The Police receive the 'Surrey's at. Kowloon,
They will have the service of Dr. Valentine, who, it wil be remembered, assisted them two seasons ago. The doctor bas recently retired from leave, and should he be playing up to his old form he will be a decided acquisi- tion to the side. The Surreys will be without Eaton, and I expect Wooldridge will deputise. It will better than they did last week if be necessary for them to play they wish to qualify for the semi-
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Canton Battle...
I-5 Our Sailor Prince......
Our Constitution.”. Straite Notes
that the Police with only nice men held them to two goals in their last League game.
E. W. Hamilton (Captain) G. R. Sayer, F. J. De Rome, B. D. Evans,
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Mr. Alfred
February 18-Cinematograph display for children at Helena May Institute, 5 p.m.
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SPORT.
PUBLIC AUCTIONS."
Mortgage, Ltd, Connaught Road The China, Provident, Loan and
February 18-A.B.C. Auction
E. B. Reed, F. H. Holdman, E. Che deserved all the applause he West, 182 bags flour, 11 am.
Fincher, F. E. Lawrence, F. Baker, A. R. Sutherland and. F. J. Ling.
Umpire: P, T. Lamble. Scorer: W. F. Fincher.
got. Zoe, the dainty dancer, was
SHARE QUOTATIONS.
Shanghai Cottons ... $1.
3. Buyers.
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The C.P., R.M.S." preas of
The B. F. B. Pan'a" aqlved at no less a success last night, and Rooms, Duddell Street, household: Bertor on Feb 9. Bernard Kitchen at the piano was 'and office furniture, etc., 2.30 p.m. The CP.8. R.M.S. "Eenproes of a revelation in pianoforte playing February 14-Lammert Bros., Canada" from Hongkong on Jan. 13 The following have been select-pupils in the Colony.
that should be studied by all music Billiard table with marker, etc.,
arrived at Vancouver on Fab 9. at Sales Room, one full-sized. ed to represent the Civil Service Cricket Club A in a friendly match against the East Surreys on the Army ground, Happy Valley, commencing at 2 pm. on Saturday
"NERO."
A VIVID PICTURE OF ROME.
J. H. B. Nihill (Captain), WH.
It speaks well for the powerful Edmonds, C. F. Alexander, C. H.attraction of "Nero," the master Beardall, H. C Wallington, Coronet, that it should be sustain
picture
now showing at the T. D. E. Pendered, F. L. Squibbs,
etc., noon.
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February 23-Mr A. G. da Rocha at his Sales Room, D'Aguilar Street, will auction valuable leasehold property, 3 p.m.
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COMPANY MEETINGS.
Bassis arrival at Kobe yesterday at B 30 lei K be resterday at 5pm. and is due at Yokohama today at 1pm
Tho B. I. Titawala Kale for
this port on Fais. B at p.m. and is due here today.
The ....Dardenus" from Livor- Pool left Stag morgon Feb. 8 for this port and is dua bore t moriow,
and sons and is zo bere on or on Den. 4 for Surz. Straits, Philippines
The B. F. A, Pornous "left Norfolk
Feb. 15.
the Bank of East Asia, Ltd, at 10 February 14-Sixth meeting of A: W. Grimmitt, S. B. Spillett, Hing good houses at all the sessions Des Voeux Road, 3 p.m. Strange, and C. Sara,
this week. It, is certainly evid-i
The GPS, B.M.S. "Empress of February 19-One hundred Australia Capt, A., Bailey, .. ence of the fact that, given a and fifth meeting of shareholders Commander, will leave here for Victoria really tip-top film-the public will of the Hongkong, Canton and Kobe and Yokohama, &t Noon on Feb. respond to the utmost of their Macao Steamboat Co., Ltd., at 21
And Vancouver, B.C., via Shanghai, limit.
4A Des Voeux Road, noon.
Reserves: H. F. Harper, W Cullip, and H. Westlake,
The following team will repre-
The N.YK. A., Yamagata Maru
sent the Wayfoong side on the by the spectacular scenes, which of shareholders of the H.K. and koos via Singapore on Feb. 1 and is
In "Nero" one is carried away
February 21-Yearly meeting (Odcutts Linel left Calcutta for Hong: As there will probably be some
Chinese Recreation Club, ground give the picture a truly royal set-Shanghai Banking Corporation, expected here on Feb, 21' on Saturday, play to start at 2.15ting, and induce the audience to at City Hall, 11.30 a.m. re-shuffling of the learns for this p.m. competition especially amongst
The BBA Astyansx" left Liver those who run
D. E. G. A's and
Nicholson, F. H. go again and again to feast the February B's" it Fentycross, W. J. Clerk, R. Leves on the wonders of ancient meeting of the H.K. Rope Manu- Utaru and is dre hero on
pool on Jan. for Straits. Ronkong. will be difficult to say off hand Moncrieff, D. B. Peat, W. J. Hope is a veritable triumph for the pro- George's Building, 11 a.m
26. Forty-first Shanghai, Moji, Kobo, Yokohams and what is likely to happen, but I O. Skinner, J. A. D. Morrison: ducer. How is it done, may well
Rome. The burning of that eity facturing Co., Ltd., at St. 22.
or about Recreio "A" R. W. Lee, L G. R. Mann, and be asked by those not behind the of HK. Tramways, Ltd., at expected here on Feb. 21.
The YK, 8.5. Drums, and China "A" qualify for J. B. Milne.
"Kashimas Maru! February 27. Annual meeting for Hongkong vis Suez on Jin. 17 and is (European-Parrenger Line) left London the semi-final,
The Recreio "B" and Surreys
brain of William Fox. Then the Messrs. Reserves will meet on the Club
mob-it is a great thing in itself, and one can well understand that
expect to see
ARRITALA,
noon.
· Jardine Matheson's, The O.P.8., R.M.S. Emprose of Asia ground, and a very good game LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. dragoons to keep law and order kong and Kowloon Wharf and Asiatic Co., Ltd,) ieft Dunkirk on Jan. left Vancar ver, for Hongkong via Jupan March 3-Thirty-eighth meet-ports and Shanghai on Feb. 8 and is dup it required a squadron of Italian ing of shareholders of the Hong-born on Feb. 25
The M./VNanking" (Swedish East during the filming process.
Interwoven between the scenes Jardine Matheson's Offices, 'noon.
Godown Co., Ltd., at Messra.es, and is due bero on or about For is a tender love story, with just enough tenseness to give a toneling of members of Green Island
March 3-Thirty-sixth meet and sustain audience-just the sort of love Building, Chater Road, 11. a.m.
the interest of the Cement Co., Ltd., St. George's story that one would imagine would have its locale in the Eternal City and its environs.
should be seen. Without Woold- ridge, the soldiers' front-line Joses some of it's shooting powers. The Recreio's will be at full strength and I shall probably cause amaze ment by tipping the latter for a win. Anyway, "wait and see.”
RESULTS TO DATE.
First Division.
Goals,
Surrey?..... China "A" Kowloon Club ....... Police R.A.
Tamar China "B"
P. W.D.L. F. A. Pts. 12 11 0 1 38 8 22 13 8 2 3 20 13 13 13.71 26 14 15 12 61 521 12 13 ...1453 612 19 13. 1 60 515 23 12 34 41 9 12 16 g 13 0013 654 6
Second Division,
Goals. P.W.D.L.F.A. Pts. .17 15 1 1.88 21 31 Surreys...... ....16 14 11 53 10 29 Drums ..... ....16 10 1 6 36 21 21- St. Joseph's
A."
15 91 5:30 20 19
Kowloon 17 91 734-30 14 ...37 57 5 30 32 17 Rec. B... ...17 44 9 24 38 12 China "B",
16 34. 9 12 46 10 Sacred Heart...17 31 20 44 9 Club.............ÏS 33 9932 9 St. Joseph's "B" 15 25 8 944 9 University.....16 33 10 14 45 9
Next Saturday, February 21, the Second Division League Fixtures
of that date will be played off and outstanding First Division fixtures as under:
Rec. "A"
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Foolie's Shoes
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Shelley's Adonais.............
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town Land Balts
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Horticulture
R. A. Y. China "B.".
Merchant Volunteers
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Knight of Comedy
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Shanghai, Amoy
Suiyang, (Br.) B. & S., from Gleniffer. (B) J. M. & Co., from London, Singapore.
Lee Sang. (Br.)J. M. & Co., from Haiphong, Hoihow.
Admiral,
Kwai Sang, (Br.) J. M. & Co., It is good to know that "Nero" from Bangkok, Swatow,
will be at the Coronet till Satur Volunteer, (Ani.) Oriental, from Galveston, Shang-public do appreciate high-class day, for that means that the local hai.
pictures, and few can quarrel with good taste of this descrip- tion.
Tonjer, (Nor.) Dodwell & Co., from Chinwangtao,
Nutaga Maru, (Jap.) Sato & Co., from Saigon..
Kirin Maru, (Jap.) Y, K. K., from Hongay.
Kishun Maru, (Jap.) Suzuki & Co., fron. Dairen, Keelung.
Lima Maru, (Jap.) N. Y. K., from Yokohama, Shanghai.
India Maru, (Jap.) N.Y.K., from Hamburg, Singapore,
Takahama Mam, M.B.K., from
Dairen.
Buyho Maru, (Jap.) O.S.K., from Singapore, Saigon.
Chunghing, (Ch).) Hong On from Kwang-chow-wan, Macao.
DEPARTURES.
"SERENADE."
QUEEN'S THEATRE ATTRACTION.
OTHER MEETINGS. Queen's College Old Boys' Assen.
February 13. Meeting of Queen's College, 5.30 p.m..
The A.D.L. $.4. Pros. McKinlay * sailed from Reattin on fan nu cha ule. which is due at this part on Fh. 17
pool on Jan, s4 for Straits, Hongkong The B. F. 8.8. "Therone" ft Liver and Shanghai and is due hereon or about Mar 1.
The A.O. "Pres Jefferson, which is dur at this port de Mar. siled from Seat:letin Feb. 8-on schedule.
The D... sa. Prea. Adama which ia Rue at this post on Mar. 2 led from San Franci co on Jan. 31-on soberinle. March 5 Annual show of pool on Jan. 31 for Sin. a ore. Honakoup, The B. F...Antenor" it. Liver! flowers and vegetables at Volun-Shanghai, Thingtao Taku and Dalny, and teer Headquarters.
FLOWER SHOW.
SERVICE: February 22.-
Confirmation service in St. Andrew's Church, Kowloon.
THE BOY IS FATHER TO THE MAN.
the Queen's Theatre to-day in Miriam Cooper will appear at
National attraction. Miss Cooper "Serenade," an R. A. Walsh-First
senorita, and invests the role with Koop Bim Well with the Aid of Baby s takes the part of a Spanish such an air of sincerity and fidelity that it becomes a classic in histrionic powers.
Own Tablets.
No matter how strong sad, rosy your The action is laid in the Span- child may be ho rog sires hxative ish possession of Magdalena, kept weet and the sys ip elgon
sometimes so that the stomach may is where Don Fulgencio, the Gov-
is due here on or abaut Mar. 2.
The N.Y.K. 8.8. Hakone Marsi, European Fassenger Line) ft London for Hongkang vis Banz on Jan. 31 and la expected here on Mar. 8.
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The D.S.L as Pres. Go fie'd" which ja, due at this Forf on Mar. 16 sailed from New York on Jan. 22-on schedule, The B. F... "Fomains left Liver pool on Feb 7 for Jepang, Singapore Hosgkong, Shanghai Kote and Yoko than's and is dus bere in or about Ear
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CONSIGNEES' NOTICES.
Cargo arrived per as. "Cefarbank Formerly the laxative medicinas given remaining undelivered after February ernor, had ruled for many years to obildren wro disageable ones-16, will be subject to rent. Agents, with an indulgent and lenient castor oil, sonno tos gregory powder, The Bank Line Ltd. Shanmi,
Wa Sun, (Chi) Pak Hang, for hand, winning the hearts of all
Tarakan..
Gold Shell, (Am.) A. P. C. for one.
The supporting cast is a notable
and so on. But now Baby's town Tabluts, ally administered and persunt to take, have supersodod the Th: children like Baby's Own Tableta.
Shanghai, Swatow.
The management has secured Wai Shing, (Br.) J. M. & Co. for the services of two well-known any other war es Tablets are an Not only as a laxative, hut also in Takliwa, (Br.) M. M. & Co. for and Mr. Jack Thonins, and they reduce feveri bees, relieve indigestion. artistes, Mias Tamara Baronelli remely for the little ones. Specially Yokohama, Amoy
design for ch loren's use, they quickly
Mo "Hoa, (Chil.) Tin Sing, for Kwong-chow-wan.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
NOTICE.
PANIES ORDINANCE 1911, Sec. 181;
and
four daya beginning to-day at the theek 48, oxp: wms, allay: will perform at this theatre for colic and vomiting, prevent curatipation. Grounds will be announced later. for Haiphong
Childar, (Nor.) Thoresen & Co., in addition to the picture. Miss hineinx healthful neep in perfectly IN THE MATTER OF THE CCM-
5.16 and 9.15 p.m. performances to his pa'ns quat the nerves, thus Lima Maru, Jap.) N. Y. K. for classical and Oriental dances, Baronelli will give a number of
natural way. SOME OF THE TEAMS
Liverpool, Saigon.
Hal Hong, (Br) Douglas, for of Flame" and "Eastern Dance," namely "Dance of Love," Dance Hongkong Club v. South China.
Foochow, Swatow,
Chinkiang, Br.) B. & S. for several popular songs.
and Mr. Jack Thomas will sing Shanghai,
The following will represent the Hongkong Football Club in their match versus South China "A" on Saturday (kick off 4 p.m.) on Club ground
G. S. Rodger; W. G Gerrad (Capt), CE. Bhop; A Mair, Stewart G Watson HG HowarD, A.S. Forsyth, G. J Jes, R. John 310fe, and W. J. 5. Key.
Reterve: T. Pile.
Shai ghai, Swatow....
Shantung, (Pr.) B. & S. for
Fines of St each were imposed
two cargo-boat masters at the "Marine Court this morning on their bring found guilty of being in the cat le. reserve off Railway Pier, Kowloon.
ROXOR
foot confidence to even the youngest You can give Baby's (wn Tablets with it in delicate infent for they are
red prie, geted a helpful all bugh Your hemst sells them, or Post free coats per vial. from, the Dr, Zira Medisin, Kiss Road, +hanghai.
A STANDARD REMEDY." Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in Fat:mdard""MMBy mediumu. Prompt, aliable and affective for coughs, colds, croup, bronchial coughs, coughs result Ing foot whooping cough, norrons hacking tickling throat, troublerome night canghe and the chronic coughs of eliarly propia. For sale everywhers.
IN THE MATTER OF MESSRS. H. A. CASTRO & CO., LTD.
(In Voluntary Luq sidation).
A
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Meeting of Cr-ditors of the above named C. pany will be held at the Registered Office of the Com- Street, Victoria In The Colony of pany, Prince's Bui.dlug. Ice House Hongkong, at 11 am on the 21st February 1925.
Dated 11th February 1925.
(Sigd) . Y. FOK. Liquidator.
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