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THE CHINA MAIL.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
AUTUMN FASHIONS.
GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.
SPECIALISTS IN BEAUTY.
SWATOW DRAWNWORK
SWATOW DRAWNWORK
FOR THE LADIES.
PLUS FOURS
AT
THE SMARTEST
TAILORS
IN
TOWN.
WING HING CO.
Gentlemen's Tailors
64 Queen's Ed C.
Tel. 21417
BOOKS,
NEW YEAR CARDS
from
THE BOOK AND BIBLE DEPOT. Wyndham Street,
CURIOS AND ANTIQUES
JADE TREE, INC.
PENINSULA
HOTEL ARCADE
Tel. 58081.
NEW SHIPMENT
OF
BEAUTIFUL LINGERIE
PYJAMAS MANDARIN COATS EMBROIDERIES:
DENTIST.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor to
the late SIEN TING, 14, D'Aguilar Street,
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
HAT
DRY - CLEANERS
20% DISCOUNT
at.
THE BEAUTY
DRY-CLEANING & DYEING CO, cleaned 48. Nathan Road,
Kowloon.
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOQK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO., LTD
72, Queen's Road, Central. Tel. 28270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. 9. BAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowloon Bay.
Now Work & Repairs.
Cali Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors
FOREIGN GOODS STORE.
YEE HING
TOMEY & COMPANY (Late of 24 Pottinger St.)
Selection Large
Felt Hats, Woolen Socks, Woolen Sweaters, Woolen Underwear Gents. Boots and Shoes.
Gold Watches and Clocks.
62, Des Voeux Road C. Tel 23018
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GREAT REDUCTION ON
SHAVEWELL'
A Marvellous Shaving Cream
Uaual $1.50 now T5 centa,
At YEE HING, (Tomey & Company)
(Late of 24, Pottinger Street)
62. Des Voeux Road C. Tel 23016
HAIR DRESSERS.
AH LIU
is an expert in the
latest styles of ladies'
hair bobbing.
THE FAR EAST HAIRDRESSING SALOON.
48, Nathan Rd, Kowlogn.
LEE YEE,
Ladies and Gentlemen's Hair
Dressore & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguller Street.
(opposite Queen's Theatre).
ON LOK 10, Wradham St.,
Entrance On Lan St,
Telephone
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S
HAIR DRESSING SALOON.: Expert Barbers, *- Moderate Churgone
Lailored
at
BROWN'S
FOR PERFECTION IN ..
WINTER SUITS.
2nd R. Rution Bldg., 7. Duddell St. (opp. Gospel Hall). Tel. 21056.
Evening Wear
for Gentlemen.
Tailors of the Highest Clas8.
TUNG HỨNG CÓ,
62, Queen's Rd. C.' Tel. 24037.
We have
Suitings
to please
JULIETTE
from
NEW YORK.
The only skilled specialist In Hong Kong who is skill- ed In the art of Permanent Waving,
AMERICAN BEAUTY SHOP.
Wing Luk Bldg., Kowloon. 56213,
JEWELLERY.
Lovely
JEWELS AND DIAMONDS
at
ISACK & CO.
64, Queen's Road, Central
all tastes
May
the
New
TAAI HING & CO.
15:1
24. Pollinger Street.
Winter Suits
Matic to Order.
Our Measurement in Guaranteed Perfection.
Prices Within the Means of Everyone.
YEE SING
Gentlemen's Tailor. 12, Wellington St.
Tel. 21832.
First-Class Tailoring With the Latest Suitings
For Winter Wear.
Cloth to Plesso You. Cat to Perfection. Finish With Style. Leads to Batisfaction.
JHANDAD
MASTER TAILOR. 4, Peking Bldg., Nathan Rd, Kowloon,
LADIES' TAILOR.
Year
stone
Emerald Pendant or on a sapphire Bing!!! If yes, and for your 1931 Watches please call at
SHERIFF & DEEN, - Manufacturing Jewellers.
1 Wing Lok Building, Kowloon.
JEWELRYG SILVERWARE
We have
2
WINDSOR BROS.
large
Selection of Diamond for Rings suitable
New Year Presents. Call early and avoid disappointment,
Established 1902.
50, Nathan Rd., Kowloon,
LAMP SHADES.
BUY DIRECT FROM
WHOLESALERS
IN
Swatow Drawnwork, Art Embroideries,
Silk Goods
AND
All Novelties,
Retail Business Executed at Reasonable Prices.
THE UNION EMBROIDERY CO. No. 16, Wyndham St. 1st Floor. Opposite "China Mail."
FOOK WENG & CO.
THE ONE PRICE STORE.
The Stockists of New LINENS &
SILK LINGERIE with uncommon designs, CLOISONNE & PEWTER
ware of excellent quality
at
MOST REASONABLE PRICE.
China Buildings.
FOR SENDING HOME BUY YOUR NEW YEAR PRESENTS NOW
Large Assortment of SWATOW GOODS, KIMONOS, SHAWLS, CHINESE FANCY GOODS.
SWATOW TRUSTING CO. The Store That Keeps Your Trust. 17A, Queen's Road C.
WHOLESALE and RETAIL SOUTH CHINA IMP. & EXP. CO. . 90, Nathan Rd., K. Tel. 57757.
Dealers in Hand-made Drawn-Work, Embds. & Curios. Prices are modérate..
PERFUMES.
PERFUMERY,
TOILET ARTICLES,
PATENT MEDICINES.
WELCOME & CO.
8, Kowloon Hotel Bldg. Phone 57929.
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
Gorgeous Underwear Kimonos Pyjama Suits and Shawls.
SWATOW WENG
LEE CO.
82, Nathan Rd., Kowloon
For Swatow Goods and Chinese Fancy Goods.
SPORTING GOODS.
ATHLETIC GOODS !
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1931.
ROUND THE CINEMAS
PARISIAN ACTRESS IN "MOVIETONE FOLLIES."
LAST SCREENING TO-DAY.
RADIO STUDIO..
MONTHLY REPORT FOR DECEMBER.
Actual hours of transmission totalled 280 of which 165 were de- pro- voted to European Programmes
Yola D'Avril, who has a minent role in "The New Movietone and 115 to Chinese, as follows:- Foilles of 1990," which is showing
in the Queen's Theatre, is one of Morning Transmis- the few foreign born players who have survived the advent of audible plctures.
J
Born in Paris, Yola went on the stage at an early age, and toured Europe in Paris d'Amuse."
Going to America to fill a danc ing engagement she decided to stay, and struck out for Hollywood. After serving as an extra, she won her first worth-while part in "The Dressmaker from Paris." Her latest pictures are "Double Cross Roads" and "Born Reckless."
The feature roles of the 1930 edition of "Movietone Follies" are enacted by El Brendel, Marjorie White, William Collier, fun,, Noel Francis, Frank Richardson and Miriam Seegar. Benjamin Stoloff directed the production.
"SARAH AND SON."
Once upon a time Fredric March was the husband of Ruth Chatter ton. Now he is a bachelor in love with her.
European Chinese
Rions including
Commercial News and Church Re- lays.. Evening Transmis-
sions
.523
112
13%
7110
165
115
41.07
Monthly percentage: 68.03
During the month the following items were broadcast:- European Relays Running Commentaries European Studio Concerts Dance Programme Chinese Relays Chinese Studio Concerts (Chinese) Children's Programmes (European) Children's Programmes Lectures
(Chinese) Lectures Details as per attached list.
No. of Heences issued during De ember, 1930-40.
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
the
The following programme will be broadcast to-day from Hong Kong Broadcasting Station Z.B.W. on a wavelength of -856 metres:-
5-6 p.m.-Chineas Programme. 6-6.30 p.m.-Chinese Children's Programme.
For anything can happen in the films. March was Miss Chater ton's husband in "The Dummy,"
7-10.30 p.m.-European Pro- famous comedy-drama of nearly a
gramme of Columbin Recorde year ago. He is her lover in selected and supplied by Messrs. "Sarah and Son" Paramount's Anderson Music Co.
romance-drama, which Is
7-8 p.m.---Variety. now showing In the Central Band-
newest TOYS!
THE LIANG YOU COMPANY 70, Queen's Road C.
CRICKET
"WISDEN" BATS, BALLS, STUMPS, LEG GUARDS, ETC. Inspection Cordially Invited.
The Hong Kong Sporting Arms
& Ammunition Store. Beaconsfeld Arcade,
TYPEWRITER DEALERS.
TYPEWRITER DEALERS AND REPAIRERS, OFFICE SUPPLIES. HOP SING TYPEWRITER CO. 28, Puttinger St. Tel. 21420.
Increase Business
FOR
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BY
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THE B-B-C-COMPANY
AGENT OF EXCHANGE
FOR
Chinese Arts and Products
Silk Lamp Shades
A Speciality.
13, Ice House Street
Phone 20665.
WORK SHOP,
DEVELOPING, PRINTING,
ENLARGING
and
FRAMES.
LEUNG YIK KEE
DIRECTORY
12, Wyndham St.
THE DIRECTORY
RADIO
LATEST STYLES
249, Queen's Rd. East.
¡CHUNG YUEN ELECTRICAL CO.
IN WINTER DRESSES AND OVERCOATS. Large Stock of Good Materials.
FOR SALE
Ladies' Stockings & Knitting Wool.
· THE CHINESE SILK HOSIERY
·STORE
Tallor: Lee Mow,
1. D'Aguilar Street. Tel. 25801.
New Felt Hats Just Received
From Paris.
New Colour Schemes For Autumn Dressés.
CHEONG SHING
Nathan Road
OPTICIAN.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,
*Phone 22232,
53, Queen's Road Central.
OPTICIANS
GLASSES
STYLED FOR YOUR FACE: The Sino" American
Company
Queen's (Bord C.
71, Des Voeux Nd. G.
Tel. 22191.
RADIO SETS,
RADIO PARTS, ELECTRICAL
APPLIANCES
SHOES.
Pair
Leather Sale Canvas Shoes 50 Crops Rubber Bols Canvas Shoes $5.00 Crepe Rubber Buckskin ace $10,00) Black or Brown: Shoes from $8,00 Black or Brown Boots from $8.00 Children's Boots or Ehoes from 200
Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a specialty. WỘNG SIU WOON
91 Pottinger “St. Phone 21474
SILK STORE
GREAT REMOVAL SALE
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE
38184.
WITH THE
LARGEST
CIRCULATION
IN
SOUTH CHINA.
THIS DIRECTORY IS PACK- ED WITH INFORMATION AND IS THE BEST DOLLAR'S
WORTH IN THE COLONY,
Theatre,
"Sorah and Son" is a story of a poverty-stricken young singer who is deserted by her husband and who is forced to suffer separation from her infant son, whom she loves very much. She shapes her destiny for one purpose---the reunion of her. self and her boy. After years of toil she becomes & Bucccesful operatic singer. With the means to support her child in luxury she finds herself confronted with the Intrigue of a married couple who the have adopted the boy after
death of her errant husband.
In her battle to retrieve the child ahe la alded by a young lawyer who soon becomes her lover.. It is their final heroic effort to gain custody of her child, now eleven years old, which forms the exciting and engrossing climax for this powerful film.
Miss Chatterton plays the role of Sarah. Phillipe de Lacy is cast
as her eleven-year-old son.
"Sarah and Son" was one of the
Its
more popular novels of 1929. adaptation for the movies WAS written by Zoe Akins, poetess and playwright, Dorothy Paramount's only woman director, wielded the megaphone.
A Brass Band Rehearsal
(Weston & Les),
Song--
The Laughter Makers (15).. Squint-Eyed Cactus Jones,
Mack Allen, Baritone (118). Orchestral
Amina (Egyptian Serenada)
(Lincke), Tesoro Mio (Becueci),
The London Novelty Orch. (139). Entertainer-
When My Lady Walked in. Har
Garden Green,
Norman Long (317). Orchestrai
King of Jazz-Selections,
The Midnight Minstrels (124).
Humorous Bong-
Macpherson's Wedding Breakfast,
Will Fyffee (138). Vocal Quartet-
Here We Are,
Duct-
The Big Four (182).
Fush! Here Comes the Dream Afan, I Don't Want to Play in Your Yard,
Evelyn Griffiths & Master Charles Hawtrey (Boy &
-Girl Soprano) (142).
Pianoforte Solo
Voen! Doct
Love Race.....Billy Moyeri (188).
More Than You Know,
Layton & Johnstone (315). 8-8.25 p.m.-Cockney Sulte.
Procession (Buckingham Palace) (Kotelbey),
State Arzner, A
"THE UNHOLY THREE.”
"Maybe I'll fool 'em-and sing." So remarked Lon Chaney when he recently signed his all-talking plc- ture contract with Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer. And now he's proving true to his word.
The "man of a thousand faces": sings "Sweet Rosie O'Grady" · {n} The Unholy Three," his first talk-
| ing picture, which will be shown to-marrow in the Queen's Theatre.
:
Albert Ketalbey's Concert Orchestra (9880). The Cockney Lover (Lambeth Walk)
(Ketelbey),
Albert Ketelboy's Concert Orchestra (9830). At the Palais de Dance (Anywhere)
(Ketelbey), Thoughts on Passing the Cenotaph
(Ketelbey),
Albert Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra (8861). Bank Holiday ('appy 'amstead)
(Ketelbey),
Albert Ketelbey's Concert Orchestra (9832). 8.25-8.30 p.m
Jungle Druma (Ketolboy),
Albert Ketolboy's Concert Orchestra (9852).
He does it, however, in the squeaky 8.30-9 p.m.-Planoforte Recital voice oa ventriloquist's dumnty, from the Studio by Miss L as part of his "act in the picture Pecker.
F. Liszt Godowsky
.F. Chopin
Gounod-Liszt
...A. Liadow
in which he plays the sinister "Pro-Rhapsodie Hongroise (No. 15), lessor Echo."
Tambourin Rameau The new picture is a drama of a Nocturne Op. 48, side show ventriloquist, midget and Faust
a Musical Box glant who band together in
Ivan Linow playa 9 p.m.-Weather Report, Local strange plot. the giant, and Harry Earles, who Time, etc. played the midget in the original; 9.05-9.40 p.m.-Orchestral, allent version some years ago, ap-Peer Gynt Suite (Grieg), pears in his old role. Lila Lee is the heroine and Ellott Nugent the Memories of Beethoven, romantic lead, Jack Conway directed.
Though the idea of Chaney sing- ing caused some surprise around the studio, Chaney said he does not see why it should inasmuch as he sang on the musical comedy stage for many years previous to enter ing film work.
"THE VAGABOND KING.”
The droop of an eye-lid or an old! quirk of the mouth may be more expressive of character than pages. of dialogue, in the estimation of P. O, Heggle, favourite talking pic ture actor who deserted the stage for the films about a year ago, and who since, has played roles of artistic excellenco in a great num- ber of screst productions..
The Classical Symphony Orchestra (18).
The Legal Salon Orchestra (14).
Tancredivorture (Rossini),
B.B.C. Wireless Military ... Band (155). Memories of Mozart,
The Regal Salon Orchestra (10). 9.40-10 p.m.. Ballad Memories
Where My Caravan Has Rested, Little Grey Home in the West, O Dry Those Tors,
Floral, Danco,
Rose in the Bad,
Sho's Far from the Land Maire, My Giri,
Because.
Quentin M. Maclean, Organist (185), Mignon-Gavatte (Thomas), Moment Musical (Schubert);
Harp Ensemble' '(109). 10-10.30 pm. Experimental Re lay Period.
10.30 p.m.-Close Down,
In his most recent production, Paramount's spectacular all-colourtory and the arts could provide.
His investigations revealed that song, romance, The Vagabond King" which comes to the Central the King was a querulous, "grand- Theatre on Saturday next, Heggie motherly" sort of individual of weak character and pettish die- puts his theory into practice.
In transforming himself into the
He was assigned to the role of position. King Louis XI of France, in p port of Dennis King's lead as old French King, Haggle adopted H.K. DOLLAR DIRECTORY CO., Francola Villon, the poet rowdy poculiar half-petulant, half-crab
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who becomes sovereign for a week bed twist of the month. Although Before the picture started pro it was altogether foreign to his duction Hegglo, made an Intensive own naturally smiling expression study of the monarch, he was to he did not And it difficult to main- portray. He absorbed all that his fain
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