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THE

HONG KONG

PENINSULA HOTEL:

HONG KONG HOTEL: REPULSE HAY, HOTEL:

PEAK HOTEL

AND

SHANGHAI

ASTOR HOUŠE: PALACE HOTEL .

HOTELS,

LIMITED

In association with the Grand Hotel des Wagons Lits, Peking.

** EMPRESS

LODGE

PRIVATE HOTEL,

Cable Add.

2-12. MODY ROAD, KOWLOON.

"Empresloge."

Bank Kong.

Call or

Telephone

57296.

AIRLIE HOTEL 25-35, NATHAN ROAD,

KOWLOON.

Under European Hanagement.

Three Minutes From Ferry. EXCELLENT CUISINE – MODERN APARTMENTS.

TERMS MODERATE.

Tel. 57257.

Cable Address: "AIRLIR"

THE HARBOUR VIEW PRIVATE HOTEL.

9.12, Chatham Road, Kowloon.

Finest Situation on the Peninsula. Large Airy Rooms with Full Beacht of the Cool Sea Breezes. Unequalled Cuisine.

l'hone

Tel. 56734.

Proprietress-Mra. Gardiner.

REMOVAL OF PREMISES.

Cable Add. "Barlow."

We are moving into better and more modern surround- Ings in Wing Lok Bullding, Kowloon, on December 1.

SAVARIN HOUSE

Telephone

54420

moving from 15, Hankow. Road

to

31-34, Wing Lok Building. ALL MODERN CONVENIENCES. UNPARALLELED CUISINE.

Tel. Add.

“Savarín" H.K:

He's a

Wise

Boy

for he has ordered

POL ROGER

CHAMPAGNE

¿VINTAGE '1921.

for the Party.

Obtainable Everywhere.

Sole Distributori :--

H. RUTTONJEE & SON, 15, Queen's Road C.

THE CHINA MAIL.

ROUND THE CINEMAS capacity houses in the Contral

....

"FLORODORA GIRL”—LAST

SCREENING.

MARION DAVIES'S CAREER.

Marion Davies, who is starred in "The Florodora Girl," which is showing in the Queen's Theatre as

Theatro.

Florenz Ziegfeld's "Glorifying LAMMERT BROS.

the American Girl" was supervised personally by the great glorifier himself, Mary Eaton, premiere danseuse, of a number of Ziegfeld stage shows, and the leading lady in the recent all-talking musical comedy success, "The Coconuts" With the Four Marx Brothers, bar

a new Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pic-the star role in "Glorifying the ture, was born in Brooklyn, N.Y., American Girl," Eddie Cantor ap: but educated in a convent at pears in an inimitable Cantor Hastings-on-the-Hudson.

comedy skit in a revus sequence of the picture in which appear also Helan Morgan of "Show Boat" fame, who sings a typical blues song while seated on a plano in the best Morgan manner, and Rudy Vallee, of radio and stage fame, who croens a typical Valise Sho tune.

Miss Davies won outstanding re cognition in "When Knighthood Was in Flower," and since

that timo has been established as one of the screen's foremost personall- ties, making her, talkie debut with a novelty song-and-dance in "The Hollywood Revue of 1929.** was starred in "Marlanne" as her: Much of the dazzling spectacle first dialogue feature and followed of the production is presented in this with "Not So Dumb.”

the full colours of the Improved Lawrence Gray plays opposite technicolour procesa. the star in the now film directed by Harry Beaumont. Included in the supporting cast are Walter Catlett, Louis John Bartels, Claude Allister, Ilka Chase, Vivian Oak-, land, Sam Hardy, Nance O'Neil, and Jed Prouty.

"DEVIL-MAY-CARE.”:

Fildom's greatest "expert on being killed" plays a featured role

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AUCTIONBERS, APPRAISERS

AND SURVEYORS,

-Public Auctions-

instructions to sell by Pubile THE Undersigned have received

Auction

ON MONDAY, November 17, 1930, commencing at 11 am, at No. Torres Building (Kimberley Road), Kowloon, A Quantity of 'VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD'

FURNITURE.

On View from Sunday, Novem- ber 16, 1930,

Terma: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMENT BROS,

Auctioneera Hong Kong, November 18, 1930.

THE Undersigned have recalve) Tinstructions to sell by publice

The show is a broath-taking ex- travaganza of lavish-handed show- manship. There are gathered for the edification of, both eye and ear the most beautiful girls in America | Auction to what is said to be the most gor-

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geous array of singing and danc. | THURSDAY, November 20, 1930, ing the movie wärld has ever seen.

"SECOND WIFE."

Splendid examples of drams. in "Devil-May-Care," the new portrayed by Conrad Nagel and Ramen Novarro M-G-M musical | Lila Lee, will be seen in Radio romance which will

opan, to Pictures' "Second Wife," opening next Tuesday `at-n the Central Theatre.

morrow in the Queen's Theatre.

He is John Miljan, "villain" of over a hundred photoplays, and be-

fore that the official "mean man"

commencing at 2.30 p.m.

at No. 110. The Peak

(4) Mountain View).

.A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Hatstands, Chesterfeld Couch and Chaire, Teak Dining Table, Sideboard, Chairs, Glass Cabinet,

Critics who have seen this pic Ice Chest, Silver Ware, New Cut- ture say it will be of intense in-lery, Ornament, Pictures, Brass

of stock companies In Boston.terest to all students of drama, as Philadelphia, Denver, Binghamton, “delivered in talking pictures. It is Oakland, Richmond, Va., Superior, said that the enunciation, sound Vis, etc. He has been shot to effects, spacing, stage presence death, clubbed, dropped in burning and tempo of the entire show oil vata, trampled by elephants, seldom has been excelled in this clawed-by tigers, poisoned, shoved | newest form of entertainment. off cliffs, strangled, etc., almost Every member of the cast is a without eed. "Devil-May-Care" seasoned trouper, both on Bereen lots him off a little easier. He and stage.

This can be claimed does have a terrific duel with the oven for little Freddie Burke stor.

Frederick, who, in spite of his seven years, has had almost four years' experience in the show world."

"Devil-May-Care" was directed by Sidney Franklin, with Clifford Brooks as dialogue adviser. Other players include Marion Harris, Dorothy Jordan, William Hum- phrey, George Davis, and Clifford Braco.

Russell Mack, who directed

Ware, Curtains, Carpots, etc, etc. Teak Bedstead. Teak Dressing Case, Teak Chest of Drawers, Table, Table Lamps, Table Fans,

Also

etc.

A Quantity of Blackwood Ware. On View from Wednesday, No rember 19, 1930,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS

Auctioneers.

Hong Kong, November 4, 1930.

"Second Wife," spent two months instructions to sell by Publie THE Undersigned have received selecting the cast and refused to start production until satisfied that each member. actually fitted

-“GLORIFYING THE AMERICAN his role.

GIRL"

Fiorenz Ziegfeld, Mary Eaton, Eddle Cantor, Helen Morgan and Rudy Vallee picture these names in association with an all-talking, moving pleture, and you have some Idea of the impressive magnitude and spectacular magnificence of "Glorifying the American Girl," Paramount's singing, dancing, and musical production now drawing

Hugh Huntley, in the part of the "other man," was taken from the New York atage especially to play in "Second Wife." He enact- ad the same role in the Broadway, run of the original stage play, under the title of "All the King's Men.".

Mary Carr, who plays the part of the old family servant, deserta her usual "mother" role to furnish the comedy relief.

Mary Eaton In

Glorifying The American showing at the Central Theatre.

BEAUTIFY YOUR HOME.

Flowers, beautify and, make, the Home attractive, as nothing else can do:

FOR SALE

FINE SELECTION OF GARDEN SEEDS

From

SUTTON & SONS, Reading ARTHUR YATES & Co., Ltd, Sydney.

GRACA & CO.,

Dealers in Flower and Vegetable Seeds, Philatelie Goods, Toys, etc.

NDHAM STREET

JONG KONG

Rosies BEAU GED.M-MANUS

ARCHIE-DO": YOU LOVE ME

ME BETTER -THAN ANYY

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Auction

at

ON

FRIDAY, November 21, 1930,

commencing' at 11 am...

No. 35, Humphreys' Building,

Kowloon. A Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE.

On View from Thursday, Nov- ember 20, 1930.

LAMMERT BROS..

Auctioneers Hong Kong, November 14, 1930.

SPORT NOTICES

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

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SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15, 1930.

GOVERNMENT NOTICES

G.

'Phone 20022

B,

FOR

'PUBLIC · AUCTION.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

of the Sale by Public Auction to be held on MONDAY, the 17th day of November, 1990, at the 3 p.m., at the Offices of Public Worke Department by Order of His Excellency the Gov ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Duko, Street, Kow- loon, in the Colony of Hong Kong tor Д term of 76 years, with the option of renewal at a Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King for one further term of 75 years PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

No. of Bale

Registry No.

Locality.

G.

Boundary kerrementa

J

Decten14 la

Eto the the Is.

about

As per sale plan. 8,000

Bes

PUBLIC AUCTION.

PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

CLASSIFIED

ADVERTISING

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Twenty-dra Words three faser- Lions pròpaid $1. Every addi- tional word faur ́cents for thres insertions.

AD replies under this heading must be called for.

FOR SALE

PRESSURE STOVE, burns 5% als and 5% gasoline, regular gas heat, no pipe to connect, no smoke, no odour. Comfortable and convenient, a beauty In the kitchen.. Extremely econo- mical to operate. Comes in 2 and 8 burners. Inspections cordially in- Call 4, York Road, Kowloon

vited.

Tong.

AUCTION SALE.

AUCTION, November 20, 1930, at 2.30 p.m. at No. 110, The Peak. Household Furniture, Blackwood, New Cutlery, etc.,

Catalogues Lammert Bros,

WANTED.

WANTED.-Shroff for old-catablished Company. Security required. Apply Box No. 672, c/o "China Mail."

TUITION GIVEN -

ST. ANDREW'S BALL, November 28, The latest BALL-ROOM DANCING | taught by AILEEN and DORIS WOODS, recently returned from HOLLYWOOD, California. Perfect and rapid tuition assured. 28, Hum-

Kowloon phreys Buildings,

Tel.

of the by Public to be held on MONDAY, the 17th day of November, 1930, at 3 p.m., at the Offices of the Public Works Department, Order of His. Excellency the Gov ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land at Wong Nel Chung in the Colony of Hong Kong, for a term of 75 years, with the option of renewal at | 56651. a Crown Rant to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King, for one further term of 75 years. PARTICULARS OF THE LOT.

Inrad Got

Begistry No.

No. of Sale

Locality.

Batyout

Ho4, 2002 and 9712,

G.

}

Boundary

Morurements.

A

dquare feet

cala ¦ plan. ' 8,8500

PUBLIC AUCTION.

ARTICULARS & CONDITIONS

PART Sale by Public Auction

HOME TUTTION.

WESTOVER-STEVENAGE. Within

An hour from London In healthy neighbourhood. SCHOOL for GIRLS

and SMALL BOYS. A few Boarders received in the House of the Principal Individual care and attention. Particulars, apply to:

MISS RUTH CULLEY

For

(Camb. Righer Local), Camb. Teachers' Diploma).

MISS GERTRUDE TURNER,

(National Frodel Higher Certificate),

MISCELLANEOUS

YOUR VISITING CARDS neatly and ́ promptly printed. "China" Office, No. 8A, Wyndham St. phone 20022

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to be held on MONDAY, the 17th day of Novembar, 1930, at 3 p.n, at the Offices of the Public Works Department, by RAFT PROGRAMMES and

Order of His Excellency the Gov- ENTRY FORMS for the

ernor, of one Lot of Crown Land Eleventh, Twelfth and Thirteenth

at King Kwong Street, Wong Extra Race Meethiga to be held Nei Chung. In the Colony in London and in the Provincial Towns on SATURDAY, 20th November of Hong Kong for a term of 75 and Industrial Contres of the United and 6th and 13th December, 1930, years, with the option of renewal

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Thursday, 20th November, 1930. Monday, 1st December, 1930. Monday, 8th December, 1930.

HONG KONG HEIGHTS

For the Information" of visitors' bighest points on the Island and the following list, of some of the Mainland is published:--

Island.

Victoria Peak

Mt. Parker

Feet.

1823*

Signal Station

1774

1784

Mountain Lodge

· 1728.

The Eyrlei.

1724

Peak Hotel

1805

Taikoo Sanatorium.

1000

Mt. Davis.

-877

DOW

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at Crown Rent to be fixed by the Surveyor of His Majesty the King,

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

■ No. of Sais,

Boglatry No.

Locality,

Inland Tot

N. SE. W.

F ft About;

As per sale plan. 5,300 - 50

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ncluding

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One Inch BUSINESS CARDS of Firms desiring to extend their connections, or Trade Carla of

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