1930-09-11 — Page 7

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1930.

JUNK PIRATED.

REPORT OF A TRAVELLING TRADER.

A TIMELY WARNING.

ROUND THE CINEMAS

HILARIOUS WHIRL AROUND HOLLYWOOD,

"LET'S GO PLACES."

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.

Social Function. To-day European flannel dance, 9 p.m.

Entertainments.

Queen's

To-day-

"Let's Go Places."

Today Central "The Doctor's Secret."

To-day-World. "Love Trap."

To-day Star Three Passions." To-day Majestic "Golf Widowa,"

Sports

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS

COMING SOON

IN FABULOUS SPLENDOR

Radio Pictures brian to she screen the great 01 of operatic

Y.M.C.A.

Theatre

Theatre

romance

Flo Ziegfeld's

Theatre,

Theatre.

Theatre:

Intimate glimpses of Hollywood A case of alleged junk piracy in British waters has been reported life. the studios, the celebrities' to the Water Police by Kwok homes and the amusement centres Chu-chau (39) a travelling of tire screen 'capital, are afford- fratier living in a hut in Saikugled as a background to the merry village who returned to Saikung infstery of "Let's Go Places," Fox his trading junk after 7 p.m.. Movietone musical extravaganza which is being screened at the yesterday.

Kwok's story was that as the Queen's Theatre,

The production is a glittering boat was sailing near Kun Mun, in British waters, on its way to Sai-end well-directed plece n? screen that ranks high kung at about 1.80 p.m., it pass-entertainment ed five fishing boats anchored off among recent melody flims. The Kun Man, The fishermen culled story, about which many specta- ous to him, and giving the in-cular trappings are hung, con a singer and his voluble formation that two cargo junks LTRS, had been pirated at that spot and manager who spend their last to Hollywood to try

September 23-Extraordinary sailed away with their cargoes of cent to go pigs and salt, advised Kwok to be their luck in the talkies. The general meeting of the Dairy Farm, manager decides that his client Ice & Cold Storage Co., Ltd., Ex- careful.

and change Bldg. (1st floor), Des After about an hour's sailing, should have a Frank name, Kwok's junk came to a stretch of gives him his mother's maiden Voeux Read Central, 11 a.m.

Lammerts' Auction.

Room, water half way between Kun Mur name of "Du Bonnet" for its pay-

To-morrow-A! Sales From this chological effect on their expect- and Lam Nai Wan

Duddell Street, household furni- position Kwok was able to see ed employers.

The tenor's voice wins him ature, etc., 2.30 p.m. Lam Nai Wan clearly and anchor- ed near, to the shore he saw four role in a picture and the affection junks, two of about 200 piculs of his film star affinity, but his capacity, and the other two of 100 new name brings a host of com- offices, three lots of Crown land, piculs capacity. They appeared plications about his head, es-3 m.

pecially when it develops that he

to he deserted.

a noted

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Meeting.

September

Ld Sales.

15- At

Home Mails. To-morrow - Inward

P.W.D.

from

As Kwok's beat drew nearer to has been mistaken for

дл perts (President on the hill French singer of the same patrony-America investigate, le saw

mic. The riotous finish sees Jackson); from Europe via Siberia overlooking the bay about 20 men whom he concluded must be everything eventually straightened (Mantua); Outward for Europe pirates and immediately left the opt, but affords the audienes via Siberia (Malwa), 8.30 a.m. place. He did not notice if any of ample laughter and enjoyment in the man were armed:

Miscellaneous.

of

the process.

To-morrow Distribution

at Joseph Wagstaff and Lola Lane Prizes

Garrison, Children's are noteworthy as the young lov-School, Kowloon, 10 a.in. GREAT FIRE.

ers. and Frank Richardson as the September 15-Opening of South manager, Walter Catlelf in the China Motor ship works by Hon. CHINESE QUARTER OF rale of the talkie director. and Mr. Kotewall, 3.30 p.m.

PONTIANAK.

Charles Judels as the indignant

September 20Hong Kong Stock and impersonated singer, share Exchange Settlement Day.

Excellent the comedy honours. Batavia. Yesterday. Four million guilders worth of work is also done by Dixie Lee. Lynn and Uka Chase, damage has been done by a fire Sharon

Frank Strayer's clever which destroyed the entire Chinese While

Dutch direction adds, much to the enter quarter n Pontianak, in

tainment qualities of the film. Borneo-Reuter..

William K. Wells wrote

the

Pontianak is the capital of the western division of Dutch Borneo, stary and dialogue and the catchy. near the mouth of the Kapuas tunes river, and has a population of ap- teams proximately 20,060.

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RIO RITA

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JOHN BOLES and 1000 OTHERS

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The following programme will $3,600 or nearest. of song-writers, Conrad, The Chinese Mitchell and Gottler, Hanley and be broadcast to-day from the eniars apply Bex No. 665, c/o "China element numbers several thou-Brockman. Little and Burke, and Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Mail."

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appears and cackles outside the

window of a sickroom as a presage of death.]

"CAUGHT SHORT."

Gaily patterned silks, with short

to

6-6.30 p.m.-Aunty Pat, Uncle Jeff and Uncle Dick will try to entertain the Kiddies.

European Programme of H.M.V.

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OPIUM TRAFFIC.

(Continued from Page 1.) On the completion of C.R.O. 62's evidence, the two remaining ac- cused gave evidence in which they claimed that they were inform- ers and had gone out at C.R.O. 62's request to assist him.

The case was adjourned for the experiment to be made.

Four Men Discharged.

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to be held on 'MONDAY, the 15th day of September, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the by Public Works Department, Order of His Excellency the Gar- Lot of Crown ore ernor, of Land at Tai Kok Tsui, in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the, option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by tho Surveyor of His Majesty the King,

for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF, THE LOT.

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of the

according to Malay superstition. jackets of the same material or & Vietor Records selected and carrying out a neatral-shade are supplied by Meases Moutrie & Co. definite Spring addition to The Daughter of the Regiment Milady's wardrobe being parti- (Donizetti),

La Scala Orchestra, Milan morning, cularly adaptable

(1054). BANKRUPTCY COURT afternoon and sports wear.

Dear Little Cafe, Anita Page, Metro-Goldwyn-1'11 see you again,

Peggy Wood and George (Continued from Pape 1.) Mayer player, in "Caught Short"

Bletaxa, Voen! Duet

Four of the accused were dis-to be held on MONDAY, the at the Queen's from Friday, illus.

(17.40).

charged by Mr. Lindsell yesterday 15th day of September, 1930, nt

8 p.m., at the Offices matter until the next bankruptcytrates three fetching models, the

Vale Triste (Sibelius),

afternoon.

Public Works Department, by silling to enable further enquiry first two of which show a con- Keltie Lament (Foulds),

Victor Olof Sextet, Instru One of the discharged men was

of "Crown Lot imenta! (1578). and investigation to be made in thetrast in skirt and jacket while the

the coxswain of the motor boat Order of His Excellency the Gov- third embodies a uniform material. meantime.

Cheung (defended by Mr. Horace Lo), ernor,

Land at Wong Nei One dress has a tan background Poem (Fibich),

Reginald Foort, Organist The prosecution withdrew, the

of 75 His Lordship made a receiving with patterns in orange, yellow An Autumn Serenade (Besse),

charge against him and used him in the Colony of Hong Kong, (2388). The jacket is of the Kwong and black.

After this wit. for order In the case

of renewal a witness. 3

option Shing Cheong firm, No. 8, Wing Wolorange silk pongee, while the hat Wait (G. D'Hardelat), Street, Mr. F. C. E. Rendall was is of a bright yellow shade with In an Old-fashioned Town (Squire)ress's evidence had been taken, at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the

John Turner, Tenor (2205),

the Magistrate decided that there A Ward Allow Me, for the petitioning creditor, Wong a youthful pleated brim line.

A green and white combination A Song of Tender Men'ries, Cheung Kee, so. 35, Lee Tùng

(Leoncavallo), is used in another costume, the Street.

The petitioning creditor said sleeveless sports dress being of the top that the debtor firm owed him the white silk pique while sum of $3.000 in respect of money jacket is of pique in green. The H.M.S. Pinafore-Selection

He dress is strictly tailored and has stock-tle collar and a narrow buckled belt.

Payment Suspended.

lent under a borrowing note.

had received a notice from the firm Witness suspending payment.

stated that as far as he had been

The third skirt flares from the

Feter Dawson, Bass Baritone (1259),

(Sullivan),

The Band of H.M. Coldstream Guards (1283). The Boys of the Old Brigade

(Barri), (Longstaffe), When the Sergeant Major's on Parade Peter Dawson, Bass Baritone (1246).

able to find out debtor firm's knees with the blouse tucking in labilities were about $70,000, while at the waist. The coat has scar?

trimming, while the blouse shows. assets were about $20,000,

The Official Receiver said he had no objection to make against the order as there was more than ten per cent.

of one

2

term

with

the

years,

for one further term of 75 years. was no case against Nos. 5, 6 and Surveyor of His Majesty the King. 7, and discharged them.

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The remaining accused Chinese revenue officer No. 62 (defended by Mr. A: E. Hall), and two men who claimed to be his informers.

Coxswain's Story..

The coxswain of the motor boat said that his craft was moored at the far end of the Hing Kee wharf at 2 a.m., when he was engaged by the first accused whom he knew two modernistically embroidered Policeman's Holiday-One Step,

The hat is of a soft. Wee Macgregor Patrol,

The Hand of H.H. Coldstream to be a revende officer. With the emblems.

Guards (2924), first accused were Nos. 5 and 6. pliable, straw with the new wide brim.

The boat went to a point opposite Toasts, Down in our village in Zummerset,

Norman Long. Hamorous the s.s. Sui Tai at her wharf,

(2296),

Then a sampan came alongside the motor boat and accused Nos," Jack Hylton & His Orch 3, 4 and 7 boarder! the motor boat

(1681),

with two parcels. Jack Hylton & His Orch (1683).

"THE DOCTOR'S SECRET.”

The Doctor's Secret," Para-

Old Time Songa,

PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Lot No. 3,

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As per sale plan,

BANDITS BUSY.

64 | Amasal Rental|

4* | Upset Prics.

EUROPEAN FIRED AT BUT NOT HIT.

Peking, Yesterday.

Discharge Granted. Laung Ching-chun for Chuen) was granted his discharge from bankruptcy with a three months' Euspension when the Oficial. Re- ceiver said he did not wish to op-mount's latest all-talking picture, Early Ragtime Memories, pose. He read his report in which was received with boundless en- it was stated that debtor's assets thusiasm last night at the Cen-l were $2,900 and liabilities were tral Theatre, where the picture $5,006 in respect of which a first had its initial showing. The cast and final dividend of ton per cent, features, Ruth Chatterton, H. B. had been paid. The reason for the Warner, and John Loder in the

leading roles. bankruptcy was because debtor had guaranteed dobts of his friends. The examination had been closed and debtor's conduct had been satis titled "Half an Hour" by William Loder, the young British actor."They are my fokia. They can afternoon from Tangklang saying

The story has been adapted to the screen from Sir James M. Barrie's famous stage success on-

factory,

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His Lordship granted an applica Alm.

de Mille, who also directed the

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the Yue Wo Hing firm, Jate of No.

tion for adjudication in respect of

34. Swatow Street, the Official Re calver stating that it was a straight

forward case.

AIR LINER CRASHES.

8. p.m.--Chinese- Concert. 9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local Time.,

Chinese Concert continued. 10.30 p.m.-Close.Down.

With the aampan made fast alongside, the motor boat was ordered to proceed. After going some distance, the lights of the

Mr. Mackenzie Young, the chief electric torcies were directed at them from another sampan and of the motor transport department witness heard shouts which he of the Andrews expedition, who could not make out. Witness ask- recently came to Peking with Mr, ed first accused what was the Roy Andrews, and then returned Mongolia, wired yesterday meaning of this and was told:

to

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were attacked by bandits near who makes his American debut in work on their own and I on mine." that he and his assistant, Mr. Llu.

: A Zigg Course. this picture, is. also effective, as

Witness believed this statement Tangklang, which is 175 miles

north-west of Kolgan... Of outstanding merit is the iu Robert Edeson.

The story is a tense drama of and continued to steer, à course

They were fired upon, but were faithful reproduction afforded by the Paramount Quality Sound London, society. In sharp drama- under the direction of C.R.O. 62 not hit; and they hoped to reach method employed to racord the tie contrasts, it shows to the au who ordered him to zig-zag human voice. As in the case of dience the heights of happiness through the Junk anchorage. camp safely Reuter... "Charming Sinners," the sensa- and despair that can come to one Then, as the motor boat was pass- tional film which played here re- woman's life in half an hour. ing between two junks the engine, cently, the reproduction is tech- Throughout, the wildest emotions broke down. The C.R.O is in- London, Yesterday.nically and dramatically perfect, are concealed behind the polite dignant and demanded to know The Belgian night airliner Gone are the flaws heretofore as phrases of social intercourse. It how this could happen. When crashed in the early hours of the soclated with other talking ple- is to be highly recommended as an witness end that he could not give morning outside Croydon S tures. "The Doctor's Secret excellent audible screen entertain an explanation, the C.R.O; said: You have made a mess of The pilot and the mechanic wero could not be improved, upon atment. Incinerated-Rauter,

this stage of the game.

Another feature of the film Included in the programme are thinge Ha appeared to be inches of rain in eight hours, here,

Is the following: A Paramount somewhat angry the cast itself. Miss Chatterton, sound newsreel (which shows the Then two sampans came along it will be recalled, was a former tennis championship match be- side. They contained a party of Broadway star, and her dramatic tween Tilden and Cochet, also revenue officere, led by a Euro stage experience makes her an that between Mrs Wills Moody rean (B.O. Powell) The latter, ideal actress for talking pictures and Miss H. Jacobs); a sound ordered witness to take the motor H. BI Warner also le former novelty entitled "La Paloma boat to the Imports and Exports

taken ashore. stage star, and his voice records and an amusing musical comedy, Office, where the two parcels were In convincing manner John called The Dancing Gob."

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Trains and trains are not run- ning, and business men are wad- Ing walal-deep in bathing suits in The Legislative Council elections order to reach their offices. have had to be postponed Router.

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