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TUESDAY, JULY 1, 1930.

BRITAIN'S NEW U.S. INDIAN'S VIEW OF

EMBASSY.

FRIENDSHIP:

THE CHINA MAIL.

NEW

SHADOWS BEFORE ADVERTISEMENTS.

Huge Marble Pillared In Midst of Failures and cOMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED

Ball-Room.

"FINEST IN WORLD."

An Embassy building, described

Blasted Hopes.

PLACE AND COMFORT.

In the midst of failures and to the Washington, D. C., cor-Wasted hopes, defeats and dis. respondent of the Morning Post by comfitures of this life. a true Sir Lionel Earle as "the finest in the world" was to be ready for the friend is really a great boon. British Ambassador and his staff on June 1.

IN CHINA MAIL

Entertainments

NOTICE.

American

THE AMERICAN COMMUNITY of Hong Kong. will be AT HOME to their friends on the 4th To-day - Star Theatre, July, 1930, 11.80 a.m. to 1 p.m. st only); R. B. Sallabury presents the

Club, Daddell, "None Rut the Brave," (matinee Street. "Man from Toronto," 9.15 p.m.,

To-day- Queen's "Holl's Hero."

AMUSEMENTS

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See and Hear

TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 2.15, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20 p.m. ·

THE

LOVE

PARADE

Sir Lionel Earle,, the Permanent at her zenith. Not the slight- "Reminiscences of Peking" (mati-From Trieste, Venice, Brindisi, Port)

To-day

Theutre

CONSIGNEES of Cargo ar hereby informed that all Goods are being Landed at the risk into the Godowns of the Bib Kong and Kowloon Wharf & Gedown Company, Ltd., at Kowloon, whence and/or im the wharves delivery may be obtained.

Optional Cargo will be forwarded unless notien to the contrary ba given

To-day-World Theatre, Valencia," 5.15 and 9.20 p.m.; "Flery Serpent" (Chinese picture), It was a full moon night and 2.30 and 7.15 p.m.

To-day Majestic Theatre;

"COL DI LANA " the queen of the heavens was

"The Lilliputian Sald. Suez, Мачуки. Karachi, Secretary to the Onice of Works, jest speck of a cloud marred the necs only);

Colombo, Penang & Singapore. has been in Washington to supervise replendent beauty of the chaste Revue," 9.20 p.m.

- Central thenishing touches and the in-huntress who rode triumphant

in the star studded velvet azure "Sweetie." stallation of the furniture.

A silver flood

Home Malls. "think it is probably Sir Edwin of the empyrean.

To-morrow-Outward for Europa Lionel bathed the landscape in white. Lutyens' besi work," Sir

Europe via San anid. "He is the only British Not the smallest breath of wind via Siberia and

(Asamo Maru), 8.30 architect who has received the gold sent a rustle through the leaves. Francisco

Architec- High on top of a tree perched nm, medal of the American

Sports tural Association for many years, on a cot tied to the twigs, care-

See Special Sports Diary on page before 28th June. so it was most suitable that the fully concealed in the leaves sat building should have been designed with my rifle in my lap, strain-8.

· Miscellaneous. by him. It has been criticised for ing eyes and ears into the dis-

4-St. John's Cathedral being too far out, but in a town in tance for the approach of game.

I had waited long, very long Hail Whist Drive, 8.45 p.m.. which everyone motors that is of

living creature little importance. The same objec perhaps but no tion was raised, I remember, when came in my way.

a human be the old British Embassy was built, miles around not and now it is in the centre of the ing was within call and the fashionable shopping district, and shadowy gloom of the thick everyone who works in it complains forest made the deep silence of

of the noise of the traffic."

For several

July

POLICE RESERVE.

WEEK.

No claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown, and all Goods remaining undelivered after the 4th July will be subject to rent. All claims against the vessel must be presented to the undersigned on er before the 14th July or they will not to recognised.

All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examined on the 4th July at 10 am. by our surveyors,

the night more intefsc. The ORDERS FOR THE CURRENT esers. Gedurd & Douglas. calmness and solitude of the en- Treasury's Inadequate Sum. vironment sunk, into my soul Sir Lionel Earlé came to Wash-arid a strange train of thoughts ington four years ago to select the came up. site: He was urged to choose one

Washington proper. Viewed from

would

Orders by the Hon. Mr. E. D. C.

.General.

No Fire Insurance has been effect- cd,

Bill of Lading will be counteralga- ed by

DODWELL & CO,.LTD, Agents

Hong Kong, 28th June. 1930.

Revolver Practice. The regular ROUND THE CINEMAS football field and the laurels of the class room brightened the weekly revolver practice (volun- memories of a pleasureful aca-tary) will take place at the Boyen on Wednes- But the blighting Read Revolver Range demic career. touch of opportunites lost and day, from 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. hopes blasted froze the warmth will be open to all ranks of the H.K.P., Special Constables, Sharp- of joy and a haunting sense of

"Hell's Heroes" at Queen's Theatre.

I reviewed my past The Wolfe. C.M.G., Inspector-General an 16th Street, which has been call-ills of success and the chills of Police state. ed Embassy Row owing to the fact of failures held alternate away that a dozen Embassies and Lege-in my heart. The glories of the

He tona are to be found in it. rejected 16th Street, because he saw that it would become one of the main arteries for through traffic.

The present site on Massachusetts Avenue was chosen because it was not on a main trafic artery it was failures, defeats and discom- shooters' Company, Hong Kong RAYMOND HATTON'S CAREER. carefully "zoned" and so

fitures in the battle of life took Police Reserve and to all persons never become a commercial district; hold of my being. On the altar holding permita to carry urmis. Raymond Hatton, who plays one finally it had an average tempera of might-have-beens were mar- Police Training School.

of the principal roles in "Hell's The weekly classés for ten degrees shailed the deep regrets and re-

Police Heroes", ture in the Summer

now at the Queen's lower than the temperature of miniscences of the bygone and Reservists at the

Police Training Theatre, got his start in pictures will be held they commenced their devil School, Kowloon,

on by his ability to wear a fake beard Massachusetts

dance to the doleful tune of a Tuesday, at 5.30 p.m: All mem-naturally. In the picture he wears bers of the Chinese and Indiana real beard of six weeks' growth. Avenue the new Embassy consists

sorrow stricken heart.

Could Hell be more of two tall, narrow buildings, each

awful Companies and of the Flying: Hatton, who was born in 'Redi topped with a huge chimney, form-than my thoughts? The skele Squad who have not yet passed Part Oak, la, evinced an interest in act- ing two sides of an open square, the ton closets of the heart opened of Training Course are requested ing when he was still a child. His third. gide being formed of a some up and the carcasses

of deeds to attend.

parents objected, and Hatton ran what lower structure in the same done in darkness rose to view.

away and joined a circus. He general style, Tall pillars The corridors of memory re- Revolver Practice Members of spent considerable time with stock mounted by Grecian urns break sounded with the echo of mis- the Chinese Company who have companies, and then went to Holly. the line of high fron railings in takes committed in the inebriety passed Parte

1 and 2 of Training wood. Course, will attend at the Bowen All this made me shudder. Road Revolver Range on Wednes- Was there any hope for me here day at 6 p.m. sharp for revolver for hereafter? 1 cast about for practice under Musketry Instructor acide for the use of the Canadian support, but none was in sight. E. Carpenter.

no the theory being that Human friendship was of when the British Ambassador was avail, so many Loundaries there

front.

The Embassy is the largest Great Britain possesses, but even so will

only just be large enough. In the original plans a section was set

Minister,

of youth.

Chinese Company.

Indian Company. Strength. Constable R260 Juma

His first role was that of a

"hick" farmer in a George Melford production. He got the part be cause of his ability to wear a fake beard naturally. While working in the picture, his beard caught fire and burned his face.

For a while, he was a member

take his place. The principle of/The partition walls of flesh were of the Indian Company as from Keystone Kops. awny the Canadian Minister would were between man and man. Alli has been taken on the strength of that farnous police force the

ness

struck

a

insurmountable. Perfect know-June 23.. separate Dominion Legations was ledge of one was denied to an

Hatton has played many comedy Training Course-Part II Con- and character parts, and is now later decided upon, but the extra

other. Heart to heart com- space gained is none too much.

munion was impossible. Words stuble R262 Shah Mohamed has one of the best known players in been passed out as efficient in Part films. His part in "Hell's Heroes" The Treasury, evidently unaware

were totally insufficient to con- of American prices, had allotted a

a comedy-character role ad- for the vey true feelings. I was all, all of Training Course (Knowledge is

alone in the midst of my howl Police Duties and Regulations). mirably suited to his talents. totally inadequate sum Embassy garden.

Parade. All ranks of the Indian The immen.

"Hell's Heroes" is a Universal Private subscriptions from Newing malefactions. York residents have, however, made sity and utterness of my loneli- Company will parade at Police all-dialogue, picture of exceptional | freezing chill Headquarters on Tuesday, July 8 interest. It is based on Peter B. it possible to lay out the grounds through my frame.

for drill. Dress-White uniform and Kyne's story of the same name, Existence according to Sir Edwin Lutyens' seemed a burden insupportable. belt and cap with white cover. No which was adapted for the screen

member may be absent from this by Tom Reed. wishes. Washington society is al

William Wyler | But slowly yet surely the rays

from the directed. ready looking forward to Embassy of hope broke through the pal-parade without leave garden parties, which could not pable darkness of despair. Yes, Company Commander. possibly be given in more attractive had a friend, a friend who

Flying Squad.

#THE 18th · CHAIR” surroundings. The grounds will knew me and my mistakes, whose The weekly instructional patrol contain a tennis court and awiming eyes searched the remotest of the Kowloon Section will take

Inner workings of the strangest corners of my heart, who read riace on Tuesday. Fall in at the Police force in the world are shown Fire With Logs' 6 Feet, Long. my latent thoughts, who raised Tsim-sha-taui Fire Brigade Station in Tod. Browning's film production The Chancery and Officers are in the finger of caution at every at 5.30 p.m. sharp. Dress-Khaki of "The 13th Chair," produced as the two wings. The ground floor of lew misdeed, who engendered uniform the main building consists of the penitence and in the hour of de-cover.

The weekly instructional patrol mechanics of the Police force at official dining, reception, and. ball-jection and defeat inspired, hope, rooms, while the Ambassador's pri. He knew me and my innermost of the Hong Kong Section will take Fall in at the vate quarters are on the first floor. Belf. He came to me and breath-place on Friday.

led peace and comfort. There Central Police Station at 5.15 p.m. The huge ball-room, opening from the reception-room, with marble was hope for the greatest sinner sharp. Dress-Khaki tiniform and pillars, is one of the most attractive and the veriest duffer both here cap with khaki cover."

and hereafter. My friend was Sharpshooters Company... whites to solve mysterics, skilfully features of the building..

Rifle Practice. Rifle Practice disclosed Americans will be struck by the the best and sweetest of friends. fact that every room has its fire-

pool.

and cap with khaki an all-talking picture at the Metro

Goldwyn-Mayer studios. The Calcutta, an Indian force under British leadership, is strikingly shown, with the work of Hindu detectives, who mingle with the natives or act as servants of the

He knew my feelings and put will be carried out- on the Tal place the ball-room has on each up with them. He filled up my Hang Range on Wednesday, from side great open stone fireplaces heart with strength in the hour 6.30, p.m. to: 7 p.m. with marble mantels which will of stress and strain. Like the hold logs six feet long. They will parasite, my being twined itself also notice a complete absence of around him. His benefaction radiators.

was my prop and the hope of his forgiveness my only strength. The Embassy will not rely for its His companionship gave colour heat, however, on open grates. In to my life; without him it was the floors, walls, and cellings are all dark. A sigh of relief rose embedded colls of piping through to my lips. The throbbing of which hot water will circulate in my heart lessened and in effable Winter, and cold water in Summer. calm pervaded my whole being. Five millès of piping have been used The moon had traversed, three altogether. This is the first heat fourths of her journey through ~ing (and cooling) system of us the blue waste and a cool fresh- kind to be installed In America: tess rode on the wandering wind.

Americans" will also remark the I came down from my large. English bath-rooms, which do repaired to another not, as in the American bath-rooms which promised better open from the bedroom- but are for game K. Singh detached: The Hling for the bath Daily Mail.

rooms was the only thing required

In the actual construction which

was brought from England,

all the furniture, on the

will be English.

Sir Lionel Earle has. notabib

finest ornaments of the American

ton

was con

ractor, with

D.S.F. (R.)

The Police forces in India are under Commissioners, just as is the London Police force, with inspec tóra in charge of departments, (Sgd.) D. L. KING these usually recruited from the army How the indian detective works is graphically shown in the mystery story, adapted from the stage play, and with Margaret Wycherly-in-the role she played on the stage. Conrad Nagel, Lella Hyams, Holmes Herbert Cyril Chadwick, Bela Lugosi and others of note are in the cast.

Salisbury the Star Theatre.

The all-talking picture will be shown at the Queen's Theatre on Thursday

WARSHIPS IN PORT

The following British warships" were in harbour yesterday

Tamar

Thrielan Dock

Stormcloud-la. Dock

Sterling-o 10 buay Sampy No

Moth-No

Adamastor

cruiser.

Patria Portu

Argus -- French

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