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SATURDAY, MAY 3, 1930.

ROUND THE CINEMAS

Nora Lane to Partner Reginald Denny,

A NATIVE OF ST. LOUIS.

Nora Lane is a native of St. Louis. She was graduated from a high school in that city and be came interested In theatricals at an early age.

She played in sev- eral aminteur productions at school

and later.

He streen career began with her appearance in "Arizona Nights" in which the late Fred Thomson starr ed. Among the other pictures she has made are "Jesse James." "A Night of Mystery," "Kit Carson," "The Cohens and Kellys in Atlan tie City" and "Lucky Larkin," with Ken Maynard.

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She in 5 feet; 5 inches in height; weighs 125, pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes.

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WEATHER CODES.

Conference of Directors Concludes.

AGREEMENT REACHED.

THE

VOLUNTEER CORPS

Orders for the Current

Week

MUSKETRY COURSE.

Outers by Major H. B. L. Dow-

Arrival of H.E. Sir William Peel,

The China Mail is informed by the Director of the Royal Observa- | biggin state:- tory, Hong Kong, that the confer ence of Directors of Far Eastern Weather Services was brought to a successful termination yesterday

afternoon.

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A six-letter code for the trans- mission of daily weather tolegrams by cable, proposed by the Director of the Hong Kong Observatory, was adopted.

A local storm signal code, based upon the Hong Kong and Manila endus, was agreed upon, thanks to concessions made by the Director of the Philippines Weather Burenu. Concessions were also made by Mr. Claxton, subject to the appro- val of the Hong Kong Government.

An amended non-local storm signal code proposed by Mr. Clax ton was adopted after lengthy dis- cussion, and on the restoration of Signal No. 9 of Table 3 (contin- ental depressian) nt, the request of Father Froc.

K.B.E., C.M.G.

the occasion of the arrival of Hia Escort to His Excellency-On

Excellency Sir William Peel, Motor Cycle K.B.E. C.M.G., & Machine Gun Section, as escort, will be furnished by the Armour- ed Car Company, HK.V.D.C.

Detailed instructions have been sued to those concerned.

Annual Rifle Meeting, Prizes. The Prize giving in connection Annual Rifle Meeting with the will be held at Volunteer Head- quarters on Friday, May 80, when H.E. The General Officer Com-

anding has kindly consented to be present.

-Further details will be published in due course.

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Care of Arms. All ranks are reminded that they are personally responsible and bayonets or for their rifles other weapons when these have been drawn by them from Corps Headquarters,

JOAN CRAWFORD'S TEARS.

Joan Crawford in one of those very rare actresses who can pro- duce their own tears without the For a aid of the glycerine bottle. very dramatic seene of "Untamed," all-talking picture which is now at Agreement was arrived at in re the Queen's Theatre. Miss Craw-gard to the data to be asked for ford turned her back to the com- from ships, and the form in which pany EL moment, and when she 'it should be transmitted. In ad- faced about, her cheeks weredition to the information asked for streaming with tears. The ability in Notice to Mariners No. 322 of to produce tears naturally is one June 1, 1928, ships are asked to of the rarest things in the field of give-visibility and surface tem-1 the theatre.

perature of the sea, principally in "Untamed" is a new and inter-connection with fog forecasts. esting story of "young America" in It is hoped that the new codes the process of adjusting itself, will come into force in March, 1931. When Joan Crawford falls in the The question of overlapping in love at first sight with Robert ¦ synoptic broadcasts was not dealt A Sergeants Moss Meeting will Jontgomery on a boat en route with, owing to the absence of any be held at Headquarters at 8 p.m. from the jungles of Central Ameri- delegates from Japan,, which was ca, she sees no good reason why' deplored.

there should be such a bother about

their marriage. But there is, and

many dramatic things happen he

Fore Director Jack Conway brings this picture in a striking close.

Others in the cast include Ernest Torrence. Don Terry, Gwen Lee, Holmes Herbert, John Miljan. Eddie Nugent, and Grace Canard.

AMBULANCE CORPS.

Donations to the Funds

Acknowledged.

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RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

The following programtes will be broadest today from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station "Z.D.W. on 355

metres

At 1.15 p.m.-Organ Recital by Mr. G. Longyear relayed from Queen's Theatre.

The Hon. Treasurer begs to ne- knowledge with sincere and grate ful thanks the receipt of the fol- lowing donations towards the 7-9 p.m.--Programme of H.M.V. Funds of the St. John Ambulance Records by courtesy of Messrs.

Moutrie and Company:- Brigade:-

"Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55"

(Grieg New Light Symphony

Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Goussens. The Deathless Army (Trotere). "The Journey's End

(De Ranet, arr, Howett),

Dairy Farm Co., Ltd. $50 Anonymous

.$20

Vaccination. The number of persons, vaccin. ated-free of charge by mem- bers of the Ambulance Brigade, up to and including Thursday. May 1 is:-

Chinese YM.C.A. Division 18,583 King's College Division (Old) 4,055. King's College Division (New) 9,607 Rallway Division

Indian Division

Kowloon Division

Mongkok Division

Shaukiwan. Division

St. Joseph's College Division Motor

Drivers

Division.

Association

Chinese Athletic Division

Un Long

Victoria Nursing Division Y.W.C.A. Nursing Division

is now terminated.

Peter Dawson, Bass Baritone. "The Story of Lady Godiva"

(John Henry),

John Henry and "Blossom" Humorous Talking,

It is of great importance that weapons are properly safeguard- Pd.

effective

Boiling water is an method to remove internal foul- ing and barrels should always be kept slightly oiled when not in UX6.

Sergeants' Mess Meeting.

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en Thursday.

Corps Band. Corps Band will parade at Headquarters on Tuesday at 5.30

p.m.

Battery

The Battery will parade at 5.30 p.m. on Friday at Headquarters for Lewis Gun Instruction. (Anti- aircraft.)

Engineer Company. Thursday Parade at Instruc- tion Shed, Wellington Barracks. for D... training. Time: 5.00

p.m.

Dress: Mufti.

Corps Signals Signo! Class will parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30. p.m. on Thursday.

Machine Gun Troop Parade at Causeway Bay Stables for mounted drill at 5.30

p.m.

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CHINA MAIL.

CHURCH NOTICES

A CHARGE OF ONE DOLLAR 18 MADE FOR ALL NOTICES UNDER

719

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KISADING

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HONG KONG

May 4, Shepherd Sunday, Holy Communion, 8 a.m.- Holy Communion (Peak Church),

Children's Service, 10 am. Sunday School at Peak School, 10 ..

8 a.m.

Choral Eucharist, 11 am. Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop. Evensong, 6 p.m. Preacher: Rev. E. A. Armstrong. Social Evening in Cathedral Hall after Evensong.

UNION CHURCH,

Kennedy Road, Hong Kong,

Morning worship, 11 o'clock, broadcast.

Subject: "The Cost of Harveet.” Evening worship: 6 o'clock, Subject: "New Zealand and China."

Preacher, morning and evening, Rev. G. H. McNear, of the Union Theological College, Canton,

ST. ANDREW'S CHURCH KOWLOON.

Sunday, May 4, 2nd Sunday

after Easter.. Eleventh Annual Children's Festival.

Holy Communion, 8.15 a.m. Morning Prayer, 11 am. Preacher: The Vicar. Evening Frayer. 6 p.m. Preacher: The Very Rev. Dean Swann.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

[Branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scien tist, in Boston, Mass., U.S.A]

Macdonnell Rond, below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service, May 4, 1930, 11.15 am.

Subject: "Everlasting Punish- ment."

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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

ARRIVAL OF H.E. SIR WILLIAM PEEL

ON WILLIAM

leaving Queen's Pier he will, accompanied by H.E. The Officer the Government Administering and party, proceed in motor cara In a Westerly direction down Road Central and Connaught Connaught Road Wost. At Shok Tong Taul he will turn up Hil Road and thonee by Queen's Road West and Queen's Road Contral to the City Hall, where the publie address will be presented.

It is hoped that occupiers of

the premises. adjoining

routo taken, will make a suitable dis- play of flags and bunting.

HONG KONG TELEPHONE CO., LTD.

TELEPHONE PUBLIC are

Trentinded that the CHANGE-

OVER of the Hong Kong Tele- phone System to Automatic work- ing will take place TO-NIGHT between 11.45 and 12 midnight. They are asked. to read the in- structions for operation contained) iB the advertisemont which ap- pears elsewhere in this issue and also to refer to the information given in the Telephone Directory.

IMPORTANT.

All telephone numbers have been changed, so before making a call on the new system verify the number you require,

TH

NOTICE.

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CLASSIFICATION LIST.

HE CLASSIFIED LIST of Headings, under which all goods imported to and exported The Sunday School is held on from Hong Kong must be declar-j Sunday mornings at 10 o'clock.ed to the Statistical Branch of Wednesday Evening Meating at the Imports and Exporta Depart- 5.36 o'clock,

ment, under 'the Registration of

& Reading Room at above address | Importa Exports Ordinance open:

1922, is now ready. and may be | obtained at the Statistical Branch fl. & E. Department), Beacons field Arcade, price 50 cents.

Tuesday and Friday 10 a.m. to 12 Noon.

Monday and Thursday 6.30 to 7 | p.m.

Armoured Car - Company. Car Section Parade at Volunto attend the service and visit the The Public ia rurfiaily invited teer Headquartera on Friday, at 530 p.m. for driving instruction

Reading Roem.

under Sergt. Baker.

Motor Cycle Section-Friday- Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. for Machine Gun Instruction. Machine Gun Company. There will be no parades until further notice.

Musketry All ranks who have 6,824 "Dear Love" (Weot, Tunbridge and not yet fired Part II. for the com- 1,002 Wallaer)

Light Opera Companying training season will have the 23,241 "Sweetheart" (Strauss),

last opportunity of doing so at 48,240 "Gipsy Love" (Lehar),

Peak Range to-morrow at 0 nm. 7,008

Internation Concert Orchestra.sharp. 1,433 "Song of the Volga Boatman"

(arr. Chalapine-Knenemana), 1.917 "The Dear Homeland" 10.820 (Slaughter)...Peter Dawson, Bass

1,385

Baritone. 429 "In a Chinese Temple Gurden"

(Kotelbey), 026

"Sanctuary of the Heart"

(Ketelbey), 135.185 cam-

The public vaccination

Reginald Foort, Organ. paign by members of this Brigade Elgar: "Symphony No. 2 in E Flat Op. 63.The London Symphony

Orchestra, conducted It is proposed resuming vaccinu. ⠀

by the Composer, tion in September. The campaign "Here is the little Door" (Howell), has covered the City of Victoria, Take Thy Tabor": Kowloon. the New Territories, (b) St. Mary's Carol", outlying villages, · Islands, boat population.

ADDRESSES WANTED.

and

Choir of Westminster Cathedral. "The Waltz Dreum”-Selection

(0. Strauss),

Dress:-Mufti or uniform on- tional but equipment must be worn. Platoon Commanders will warn all those who have yet to fire this course. Range Offder:- 2/Lt. D. L. Strellett,

Scottish Company Parades-Thursday,

under Lt. G. Duncan, M.B.E.

No. 6 Platoon at Kowloon Dock

absence on leave of No. 847 C.S. Major C. R. Wilson, Car Section, Strength.

W. SCHOFIELD, Assistant Superintendent Imports & Exports: Hong Kong, 3rd May, 1930.

SPECIAL PHYSICAL CULTURE CLASS.

No. 1567 Pte. R. A. Fawcett, Recruit, has been taken on the MME. BARONELLI,Special atten strength and posted to theton given to stout and stiff ladies who desire to regain their youthful Machine Gun Troop

as from figure.

Special treatment given to April 29, 1930.

elderly ladies for renewing the youth- fal appearance of the face, This treatment can be accomplished-in six dinys, Peking Bldg, 27a, Nathan Roth, Kowloon.

Struck off the Strength Permitted to resign:-

No. 1847 Pte. R. R. Winsor, Armoured Car Company, Cycle Section, as from April 26. Having completed 3 years' ser- vice-

o. 1201 'Sigm. J. Woodier, C.ps Signals, as from April 12.

Leave

No. 588 Cpl. J. A., Lindsay, No. 6 Plutoon, from May 1, 1980, to No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters March 21, 1931.

nt 5.30 p.m. Squad drill with ; No. 1210 Cpl. A. F: P. da Silva, arms, belts and frogs will be Corps Band, from May 1, 1930, to worn.

September 30, 1990, Portuguese Company Parades-The Company

Leave of absence is granted to will the under-mentioned from May. 16.

De Groot and the Piccadilly parade at Headquarters under to May 27:

Platoon arrangements on Fridays, May and 16.

Orchestra.

9 p.m.-Weather Report.

9 p.m.-Studio Concert.

1. Planoforte Solos

(a) Polonatse C Sharp Minor

(Chopin),

(b) Sextette from Lucia de Lam.

mermour (Donizette-Liszt), (for left hand only).

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Mail has been received at the American Consulate General for the following persons. The Con- sulate will be glad to learn the for-- warding addresses of any persons listed.

G. A. Allan, T. J. Brook, EQ. 1. Bucklin, R. Caldwell, R. G. Cooper, C. D. Curry, V. Donnelly, H. J. Eddo, Dr. P. Gerarde, H. Geer, T. F. Haskell, 3. Violin Solo:

Dr. W. K. Hatt, Mrs. Hay, Mrs. Hi

P. Hemmene, Prof. E. P. Hohman,

Miss Marie Machado

Alves.

2. Sunga: Selected.

C. K. Loverud, S. Madrinan, Lt. G. F. Mortz or Montz, I. Moller, N. Nesmith, E. J. Otto, Wm. L. Plack, 4.

C. Pruitt, Capt. G. B. Rogers, Miss Riggnin, Miss M. L. Root, Ch. B. Rydell, F.-W. Searby, D. 8. Smith, L. I. Simpson, A. B. Taylor, L. N.. Udell, H. B. Weiss, Mrs. G..P. Wilhelm.

RAINFALL RECORD.

"At the Botanic Gardens In' April: the following was the rainfall:

April

.

Miss Magarida Gomes (Soprano). Accompanist: Miss Auren Huptísta.

(a) Ave Maria

* (Schubert Wilhelmi), (b) Adagio from Ostet

(Schubert)....Mr. J. Braga. Accompanist: Mrs, Griggs.

Humorous Songs:

What Did the Villago Blacksmith

Say Pokea-okee-oh,

Leopard Henry (H.M.V. String Quartetter.

Record),

(a) "Air"-After J. "Aubert,

arr. Pochon,

(b) Proste from Quartette No. 2.

(Hadyn),

Bir. Rosario's Quartette Party. Interval (News Bulletin); Selected Miss Aurea Baptista, Songs Belected,

Miss Margarida, Gomes. 3. Violin Sojos

(a) "Cyardas" (Montal), (b) "Humoresque", (Dvorak),

Mr. Braga, Accompanist, Ming Lena Noronha, 4. Songe

Fisherman of England

1. Pianoforte Solos:

Inch

1.05

OG

.08

01

5 String Quarlette:

Gray Alleg

Dall'Abaco),

Peter Dawson (H.M.V Record),

(Continued at foot of west column.)

Fridays, May 23 and 30 are alotted for Competitions.

Rifles All Rifles must now be returned to Corps Stores in a clean condition. Any defects must be reported when handling in the Rifles.

'Dutles.

Strellett will take over the duties

Band President-2/Lleut.. D. L

of Band President from Captain E. J. R. Mitchell until further notice.

Sports Office-Captain "E." J. R." Mitchell will net as Sports Officer, H.K.V.D.C. with effect from to day.

HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

PROGRAMMES

for-

and the

DANTRY FORMS FIFTH and SIXTH EXTRA RÀCE MEETINGS to be held on SATUR- DAY, 17th May and on SATUR- DAY, 7th June and MONDAY, 9th June. 1930 (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Race Course, Hong Kong Club and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries to CLOSE at Noon an

Machine Gun Company:-Cap- THURSDAY, 8th May and at noon inin E. J. R. Mitchell; No. 736 or THURSDAY, 29th May, 1980, Pte. E. C. Fincher, No. 2 fespectively. Platoon; No. 1857 Pto, P. Zimmern, No. 3 Platoon; No. 1588 Pie, A. C. Beck, No. 4 Pla loon.

Scottish Company No. 1268 Pte. A. Reid, No: 72Fhfood... -Equipment need not be return absence.. el to Store during this, tomporary

(5gd.) R. C. STRACHEY.

Captain, Acting Adjutant, H.K.V.D.C.

TENDERS ACCEPTED.

CONSIGNEES.

THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.

Fran LEITH; MIDDLESBROʻ. IMMINGHAM, LONDON, STRAITS

MANILA,

The Steamship,

"BENCLEUCH"

Consignees of Cargo are hereby in.

O.C. Machine Gun Company-

The current issue of the Gazette During the temporary absence on announces that the following tendersored that all Goods are being land- leave of Captain E. J. R. Mitchell, have been accepted: the duties of 0.C. Machine Gun Messrs. Chong Tai & Co. for ed it their risk at the Janon Company will be performed by Kowloon Quarry No. 8 at the annual Lieut. H. Owen-Hughes.

rental of 8050. JUNISI

Transfer.

Mr. Cheung Yat-fal for Kowloon No. 725 Cpl. G. P. Lammert. No. Quarry No. 9 at the annual rental 1 Platoon, Machine Gun Company, or $860,

is transferred to Machine Gun Mr. Loung Kee for Kowloon Troop and reverts to Trooper Quarry No. 10 at the must rental with effect from date of this of $1,250, Ordar.

and/or extra hazardous Godown of The Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd, whence and/or from the wharven delivery may be ob tained.

No clalies will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all- Goods remaining undelivered after the 8th fast will be subject to rent. All claims against the steamer must before the 22nd fat, or they will not Promotions, Acting Rank, Messra, Chung Lee & Co., $8,802 ha prosented to the Undersigned on or

40, for read widening at Causeway be recognised No. 765 L/Sergt. B. S. Rogers Bay

All

and damaged Armoured Car Company, Cycle Messrs. Lee Hing Motor Trans Goods are to be left in the Godowns, Section is appointed Acting Com, sport Co., Ltd., for the supply of 7th inst. at 10, A. by Messrs. where they will be examined on the pany Sergeant Major during the Akaike No, I Lump Coal, at the rate Goddard and Douglas.

(of $14.95 per, ton, to the Kowloon. *** Np Fire Insuzange has been effect-

Canton Railway for one year from, June 1

$10.30

p.m

Kit (b) Gavotte. (Handel), *

Bill of Lading will be countersign- Resario's Quariella

Party.

Mr Ho Nang for the rebuilding ed by TAppre →Cleso, of 4 railway carriages" at $2,800-

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