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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1930.

SECOND AROUND PACIFIC CRUISE OF THE

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AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY.

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is offered to cruise on the famous MATSON LINER S.S. MALOLO enjoying the advantages of carefully prepared shore excursions at ports of call under direction of the American Express Company..

LEAVING HONG KONG AT 5.00 P.M. OCTOBER 28th, 1930.

Vessel will call at

MANILA, BANGKOK, SINGAPORE. BATAVIA, MACASSAR, SYDNEY, WELLINGTON, AUCKLAND, SUVA, PAGO PAGO.

arriving at HONOLULU, December 14.

and at SAN FRANCISCO, December 19.

Fares include all sightseeing expenses at intermediate ports.

Desirable accommodations available to all ports.

For booking and information apply to

THE ROBERT DOLLAR COMPANY,

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On and after Wednesday, October the entrance to the Parcels Delivery Section of the General Post Ofive will be in Des Voeux" Itoad opposite Messrs Whiteaway & Laidlaw's Store.

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INWARD MAILS

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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 1. Shanghai and Swatow

Amoy

Batavia

THURSDAY,

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2, OCTOBER Shanghai and Europe via Siberia (London,

·Sept. 13)

Japan

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THE CHINA MAIL:

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

The following programme will be broadcast to-day from the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 855

metros:

5 p.m.--Chinese Programme. 7 p.m.-European Programme of Victer Records,

Orchestral Music. Martho-Overture (Flotow),

Victor Symphony Orchestra (35916). Beautiful Night-Waltz (Offenbach), Spring-Song-Waltz (Mendelssohn).

International Concert Orch." (35839).

Poet and Pensant Overture

(Von Suppe),

Victor Sysiphony Orchestra (225797). Tales from the Vienna Woods-

Waltz (Strauss),

International Concert Orch.

(35776). Apache Dance (Ofenbach). La Golondrina (Serradell),

Vietor Salon Orchestra (21055).

Norwegian Bridal Procession

(Grieg). Swedish Wedding: March

(Sodermann),

DANCING.

REVIVAL OF GRACE AND SYMMETRY.

Cleveland, O," August 29. "The popular Terpsichore is under. going a reform, according to a consensus of opinion among Cleve-

and dancing Instructors. ド

The American dance hall, which for years has been the scene. of the Charleston, the Black Bottom, the Hobby Jones, the Bunny Hug and othera of similar character but nore recent origin, will soon have transforma- witnessed a complete tion that will bring back dances of lithe, swaying, graceful movements forgotten during the heyday of King Jazz, teachers say. Already the transformation has begun with

'hall

habitues doing a

nuce

EXCHANGES.

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HONG KONG STOCK EXCHANGE.

Opening Daily Official Quotations lat Oct., 1930.

STOCK

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shuling, aimless routine much un-wire like that of its recent predecessors. This uncertainty of movement is interpreted as a wavering on the to adhere part of young America to the old steps or to develop new The pies among similar lines. Shuming routine, in turn, is pre- alcated to succumb to a new one will ho bred in grace. which

and a certain air symmetry, 1

stateliness, instructors aver.

Dress Changes. New modes of dress and the growing popularity of the ballad 'are responsible for the ascribed as change. According to Mr. Walter U. Soby, secretary treasurer of the Dancing Masters of America, long skirts assume the credit.

Victor Concert Orchestra (20905),

Sulut 'Amour (Elar). The Magic Song (Zauberlied).

Marek Weber and His Orchestra (20750).

A Night in Venise-Overture

(Strauss).

State Orchestra (21085). Don Juan-Overture (Mozart),

Concert Orchestra (V-29). 8 p.m."The Romance of the Automobile Association" by Sten- son Cooke, General Secretary.

Concert Music. Liebestraum (Liszt). Pilgrim's Song of Haps (Batiste),

Henry Coidon Thunder. Organist (38832).

....... 63

buying rate) Silver (per oz.) Bar Silver In Hong

Kong Copper Cash Copper Cents Rate of Native In-

terest

LONDON EXCHANGES

A p.a. "When the flappers first put on Chinese Sub. Coin 234% dis. long skirts luat fall, Mr. Sobyong Kong Sub Coin Par.

pines, "they tried to cavort just As they had with short skirts. They galloped around the dance floors and that wasn't becoming in long dress. The girls didn't look cute. Cutting- up in short skirts and boyish form (Alfano)Mary Garden (6623), silhouettes was a different proposi- Jocelyn (Godard).

Louise-Depuis Le Jour

(Charpentier).

Resurrection Dieu de Grace

Evening Song (Schumann),

Pablo Casals. Violinist (GG30).

Gemma Buenos Aires Maru Thais (Massenet),

Berceuse (Gedard), .Hakozaki Maru

Chas. R. Cronham, Organist (35838). Beloved it is Morn, Ali, Moon of my Delight,

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4. US.A.. Honolulu, Japan and Shanghai (San

.President Johnson Francisco, Sept. 5)

SUNDAY. OCTOBER 5. 1

.Nellore Australia and Manila Japan

Brisbane Maru

OUTWARD MAILS

For

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WEDNESDAY,

OCTOBER 1.

Amoy.......

Tainan...

Samshui and Wuchow

Tal Ming

4 p.m.

Haldis

5 p.m.

C. & S. America and

Europe,

Saigon

Shanghai, Japan, Canada, U.S.A.,

vin Vancouver, B.C.

THURSDAY

Hoihow, Pakhol and Haiphong.

Haihow, Pakhoi and Haiphong

Amoy via Swatow

Manila

Fort Haard.

Swatow

Saigon

Empress of Japan

3,30 p.m.

(Due Vancouver, B.C., Oct. 17 and Europe via Siberia) Parcels'

Oct. 1, 5 p.m. Registration..Oct. 2, 9.16 a.m. ..10 a.m.

Letters

*OCTOBER - 2.

Munado Maru

8.30 a.m.

Liangchow

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Hong Hwa

1.30 p.m.

2.30 p.m.

Straits. Ceylon. India, Mauritius,

E. & S. Africa and *South American Ports

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Wing Lee -Hydrangea 'Shun' Chih OCTOBER 3.

Straits & Calcutta

FRIDAY.

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Straits, Ceylon, India, Mauritius.

E. & S. Africa, Aden, Egypt &• Europe via Marseilles .......

2.80 p.m.

3 p.m.

4.30 p.m.

Richard Crooks, Tenor (001-4).

Impromptu (Schutt), Valse (Avensky),

Harold Bauer and Ossip Gabrilowitsch, Duet (8162).

Songs without words, in D

(Mendelssohn),

Songs my Mother taught me

(Dvorak). Flight of the Bumble Bee (Rimsky).

Pablo Canis, Violinist (7198). 9 pm.--Weather Report, Local Time and Newa Bulletin.

Light Music.

Town Corn Song.

The Conqueror.

American Legion Oficial Band (20260}. Broken Hearted and Who are you

Fooling to-night?

Vaughn De Leath, Contralto (20825). Pallan-Shanish Favourites. Verona Waltz (Pietro),

Maria Parry, Pinno Accordion Salo (02049).

I can't do without You, Just a Melody out of the Sky,

Cane Austin Tanor (21454). The Jolly Coppersmith, Don't be cross,

Arthur Pryor's Rand (20318)

(20318).

tion. Pretty soon the brighter girls tegan to catch on. They realised that to make the exciting new styles effective, they would have to change their manners,"

It's

The growing popularity of creon- ing through the medium of the radio, wrought an effect upon danc ing, as well as new statelingas in dress, is the belief of Miss Mar- garet Gibbons, principal of the Onl Dancing Teachers Association.

"Crooning has very slow rhythm," is the way she explains it. soft and sentimental. Strangleholds and galloping just do not match up with it. With the long dresses to make the girls look dignified and sweet and music to make them feel that way, the rough-handed gyrat Ing shieks have been forced out of fashion."United Press.

SIR HENRY LYTTON NOT RETIRING.

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18.15

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34.43

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193

46.60

108.25

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We may poke fun at the Polish intended-bill to make people have a bath at

Lo retire hus been remiov-least once a month, but (writes ed, to the relief of all lovers correspondent) it is of

soma hts-

Stories,

of Gilbert and Sullivan, for he has torical interest to note how views For forty-three on the virtues of washing have been changed his mind.

full circle. years he played in the famosa comic brought round to the operas, and the announcement that The Oxford don's "Baths? Baths? be intended at last to give up met You're only up her eight weeks" H.. K. Ropes with such a storm of protest that

was a fair expression of current United Asbestos Daffy Dittles,

he relented. "They won't let me opinion seventy or eighty years ago. Gif Friend, Tenor (21460). | retire," he said. "807, people sent a London had not a single private Slumber On,

telegram saying it would not be bathroom in 1800, and when the Dairy Farms C/R The Perfect Song,

Right Victor Salon Orchestra fair. Over 2,000 men and women Lord Mayor in 1812 naked for a

(28214).

from all over the world have written shower-bath his request was turned Watsons Who cares anyhow,

a man down sharply on the ground that Der' A Wings...... remonstrating. What can She has a dimple on Her Chin.

Happiness Boys (22087). do? What can you reply to a per- "the need of same has not been Lane Crawfords

son who writes from India that he heretofore complained of." is coming home on leave in two

It is said that the first bathroom Sinceres....... years but that, if I am going to re- in a private house in the United Wm. Powells tire, he has a good mind not to States was one installed by Adam MiscaBaneous.

Thompson at Cincinatti in 1842.

Buenos Aires

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Chung Kong SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4. Australia and. New Zealand via' -'

Manila and Brisbane

Brisbane Maru

5 p..

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Harry Lander, Comedian

(9295). Mother Machree, You're the Flower of My Henry

Bob MacGim. Whistling (22237). 10.30 p.m.-Operatic Music. La Figlia al Reggimento

(Donizetti).

Toti Dal Monte, Soprano (6928). Oct. 3, 5 p.m.

Rigoletto-Pannhrase de Concert

(Verdi-Blast), .6 p.m.

"Alfred Cortot. Pianist

(0641).. Samson et Dalila

Atur ( May (Shint

nt Spenx)) L'as To done oublis (Due Brisbane, Oct. 19.)

Glayanal Martinelli Tenor (6160). Registration Oct. 4, 4.15 p.m.

Falstaff (Verdi), Letters,

..............5. pan.. La Sonjamble (Bellici),

ToH del Monte,, Soprane (7198). 10.30 p.m Close Down,

*Superscribed. correspondence only.

BUT DADDYI CAN'T STOP TO SEW BUTTONS ON" -NOW- I'UE A DATE TO

PLAY MINIATURE GOLIT AND I'M' LATE

NOW

[SINCE NTAGGIE AN

YOU HAVE TAKEN UP

THAT GAME. I USE WHORSE SHOE NAILS

INSTEAD OF

BUTTONS-

BRINGING

P'EL CALL ON· CLANCY AN' HELL GIT, HIS WIFE TO

DO A LITTLE" 'DEWIN FER ME SHES AN OLD-

PASHIONED

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Sir Henry Lytton made it clear and it was violently denounced by H.K. Amusemens...$ that he never really wanted to retire. doctors because the indulgence it Ch. Entertainment...$ but he had received a tempting offer | invited

cause"phthisle, H. K. Constructiona... from the talkles. "However," he rheumatic fevers, inflammation of B. Ind. G.$ Bonds... 82% said, "I have played before 15,000 the lungs, and the whole category of H. K. Govt. Loans... audiences. I would like to make it a zymatic diseases." round 20,000. I think I will write to India to-night and tell that man he can come home on leave after all."

In 1843 Philadelphia' considered an ordinance forbidding baths be- tween November 1 and March 15, and the cause of cleanliness was won Virginia's by only two votes. Leonard Dawber, aged 8, of opinion of bath tubs is shown by Shortlands, Bromley, Kent, in try the $80 tax she clapped on them, ing to retrieve a stick over-balanced and Boston, determined to stand nơ and fell on to the line near Short-nonsense, forbade anybody to have landa Station and was killed by an e-bath except on the advice of a

doctor-Manchester Guardian elpetrie train.

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ĐÀN THROUGH THE DOG-HOUSE AN INTO THE SEWER PIPE?.

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