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NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
AȚOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the FORTY-SIXTH that the FORTY-SECOND ANNUAL ORDINARY GENERAL ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING MEETING of the Company (stace
ROUND THE CINEMAS
WILL ROGERS EXCELS IN "SO THIS IS LONDON."
A PICTURE TO BE SEEN.
Don't miss seeing Will Rogers.
will be held at the Company's its registration) will be held at erstwhile rope-spinner, and now Offices, P. & O. Building, on WED-the Hong Kung Hotel, Hong Kong.star comedian, in his latest hit, NESDAY, 18th March, 1981, at 11 on MONDAY, the 16th March. "So this is London," in the Queen's Theatre. Without doubt this in a.m. for the purpose of presenting 1931, at 11.30 am, for the pur- the Report of the Directors to pose of receiving the Report of the one of the funniest pictures ever in the Colony, and kept a gether with a Statement of Ac-General Managers, together with seen [counts to 31st December, 1930. a Statement of Accounts for the crowded house yesterday in a con-
and electing Directors and Audi-year ended 31st October, 1980,
tinual roar of laughter..
torn.
The REGISTER OF SHARES of
transfer of shares
Will has dug up a new selec-
The REGISTER OF MEMBERS the Company will be CLOSED tion of "wise cracks," and his of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, the 11th day scenes with Lord Percy (Lumsden from 5th March, 1981, to 18th of March, to TUESDAY, the 17th Here), an aristocrat of the Die- Very-Hard school, who detests March, 1931, both days inclusive, day of March, 1931, both days in- during which period no Transfer clusive, during which period no anything and everything Ameri- of Shares can be registered.
are packed with genuine can, can be regia-
comedy.
Rogers is possibly as good an SON.Ambassador as the United States ever sent to Britain. He was im- mensely popular in London, and in rulurn takes every opportunity to help the cause of friendship along.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
Agenis.
TO LET-round Floor of No. Ba, GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD. Des Voeux Road Central; at present in the occupation of the Netherlands India Commercial Bank, availabl from 1st Apri, 1031. Apply to David Sassoon & Co., Lut.
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Hong Kong, 19th Feb., 1931.
GREEN ISLAND CEMENT
N°
COMPANY, LTD.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the 42nd ORDINARY ANNUAL MEETING of Sharehold- fers will be held at the Offices of the Company, Exchange Building,
tered.
JOHN D. HUMPHREYS &
General Managers. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.
GENERAL NOTICES
THEATRE
ROYAL
It would be unfair to describe the story of the film, or the laugh- raising incidents in it. You must certainly see for yourself.
Maureen O'Sullivan looka charm- Her
ing and nets delightfully, clear accent is a pleasure to listen to. Irene Rich plays up to Rogers In fine style, and the whole pro- duction moves along quickly from
Des Voeux Road Central, Victoria, ART and MRS. BOTTLE start to finish. SALE. — Ford Touring Car, Model A. Excellent order. Mileage Hong Kong, on WEDNESDAY, the 8,709. Three new tyres. Price 18th day of March, 1981, at 11.30 $1,500. Apply:--Major Creery, 42, n.m, for the purpose of receiving | Humphreys Buildinge, Kowloon. Tal Statement of Accounts and the
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Raport of the Directors for the year ended 31st December, 1930.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from WEDNESDAY, 4th March, 1931, to WEDNESDAY, 18th March, 1981, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Director?,
ALLAN KEITH,
Secretary.
Hong Kong, 19th February, 1931.
received in the House of the Principai | THE DAIRY FARM ICE & COLD individual more and attention.
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AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY by
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W. KAY, M.A.
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March 13 and 14,
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS.
T
NOT
that
"HIT THE DECK."
Action, colour, music splendouri Words describe with difficulty the entertainment values in Radio Pictures' lavish musical comedy, "Hit the Deck," which opened last night in the Central Theatre.
If you saw the stage version of the Vincent Youmans musical ro- manco, you will be doubly impress- ed with the immense sweep and grandeur of the screen interpreta- tion.
Luther Reed, the director, has maintained an intense narrative interest through the succession of songs and production highlights. "Hallelujah," a solo Boag in the atage play, now is sung at a Negro spiritualist meeting employing hun- dreds of Negro singers and dancers. Actual scenes of a battleship filled with fleet, liberty boats
THE FIRST EXTRA RACE TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN MEETING will be held (wea-sailors, brass bunds, girls and all the THIRTY-FIFTHther permitting) at Happy Valloy the atmosphere of a naval water ORDINARY YEARLY MEETING, on SATURDAY, 14th March, 1981, front, add realism to the story of the Shareholders in the Com-commencing at 2 p.m. The first background, The battleship deck pany will be held at the Com-beli will be rung at 1.30 p.m. pany's Town Office, 2; Lower Al- MEMBERS ENCLOSURE, bert Road, on WEDNESDAY, the 18th March, 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving the Report of
Polly Walker, former Boadway the Directors togather with State-
No one without a badge will be beauty, demonstrates her right to ment of Accounts, declaring aadmitted to the Members' Enelo- the title. Aside from an unusual Dividend and re-electing Directors | sure. an? Auditors.
Members are notified that they and their ladies must wear their hadges p:ominently displayed.
wherein the "Smith party" is staged, is photographed in techni- colour. Hundreds of players parti- cipate in these açexes.
Badges admitting non- beauty of face and form, Miss members to the Membara' Enclo- Walker reveals genius in her songs The TRANSFER BOOKS of the sure and Club Rooma at $5 for and dancing. As Logloo, the coffee Company will be CLOSED from Gentlemen and $8 for Ladies (both shop girl, she convinces. the 7th to the 18th March, 1931, including tax) ате obtainable Opposite Miss Walker in the role both days inclusive.
through the Secretary upon intro of Bilge is Jack Oakle, Hollywood's duction by a member, such member newest sensation in the comedy to be responsible for payment of field. The part seems made for all chits, &c.
By Order of the Board of Directora,
J. D. THOMSON,
Acting Secretary. Hong Kong, 27th Feb., 1981.
Oakie.
Badges admitting to Members' Others in the cast aro Marguerita Enclosure will not be on sale at Padala, singers, June Clyde, Radio the Race Course.
Pletures player, in new songs and Members can obtain upon up-dances, Ethel
Mra. Clayton, na plication to the Secretary badges Payno, Dell Henderson, Wallace THE HONG KONG & KOWLOON (Limited to two) for the free ad MacDonald and the inimitable three WHARF & GODOWN CO., LTD.mission to the Members' Enclosure comedians, Roger Gray, Franker of wives, lady relatives and Woods and Harry Sweet, They friends. Names must be stated are very mich in evidence in the when applying.
story and hilariously funny. On no pretext will children be Nine vonge even more than the permitted in either Enclosure dur-atage production had include such ing the Meeting.
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS,
THE FORTY-FOURTH ORDIN-
THE
ARY ANNUAL MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS will be held at the Office of Messrs. Jardino,
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE. Matheson & Co., Ltd., on THURS- The Price of admission to the DAY, the 19th March, 1981, AT Public Enclosure is $2 including NOON, for the purpose of receiv-tax, for all persons including ladies Ing the Report of the Directors and is payable at the gate. and the Statement of Accounts for Soldiers and Sailors in uniform the year ended 31st December, are admitted half price. 1980,
numbers as "Join the Navy," "Looloo" "Hallelujah," "Keeping Myself Just for You," "Harbour of My Heart," "Sez You, Sez Me," and "Sometimes I'm Happy."
Pearl Eaton directed the dance sequences; Victor Baravalle, the music, and Robert Kurrle was re- Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, &csponsible for the camera work, The TRANSFER BOOKS of the will not be permitted to operate | Company will be CLOSED from within the precincts of the Hong
The Newspaper Enterprise Ltd. TUESDAY. the 10th March, 1981, Kong Jockey Club during the tace
China Mail Offices.
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POSTAGE STAMPS CATALOGUES | FOR 1931.
to THURSDAY, the 19th March, Meeting.
1931, both days inclusive.
By Order of the Board of Directors,
}
F. H. CRAPNELL,
Secretary. Hong Kong, 2nd March, 1981.
THE HONG KONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED.
You want a Catalogue.
Because it enables you to identify your stampa, to recogulsa acarce NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. varieties, to gain a knowledge of stamp values, and to have a baslaTHE SIXTY-SECOND ORDIN on which to buy, sell, or exchange. ARY GENERAL MEETING
1930.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Hong Kong, 10th March, 1981.
"FIREMEN, SAVE MY CHILD.”
Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton, the popular pair of fun-
makers, are seen again together in Secretary."Firemen, Save My Child," which is screened sa the attraction In the Star Theatre for to-day only, along with two comedies, one of
Miss Gaynor took a courne of which feature Stan Laurel and "uke" lessona from the greatest Oliver Hardy, and the other Charlie native teacher on a recent trip to Murray. Hawaii.
Laughs galore are introduced Miss Gaynor sings four songs and when Beery and Hatton, on leav Farrell sings Ave. The musical ing school, unexpectedly become acorn was written by Joseph Mc-members of the Fire Department. Carthy and James F. Hanley. Their pranks on Tom Kennedy are McCarthy Is co-author of "Rohilarious, and the film provides an Rita," "Irene," "Kid Boots," and excellent fire, when Beery, and many other famous productions; Hatton are the heroes. Josephine while Hanley has written scores of Dunn is the girl, whilst others in the cast are. Walter Goss and Joseph. Girard.
-
of Shareholders. will be held at popular song, hits. the Offices of the Undersigned on The director, David Butler, also GRACA & CO.,
"It," starring" Clara Bów. and THURSDAY, the 26th March, directed the Gaynor-Farrell team in
Antonio Moreno, will be shown to- Dealers in Fostage Stamps and 1931, at Noon, for the purpose of "Sunny Side Up." Philatelie Goods, Post Cards, receiving the Report of the Gen
Othere prominent in the cast in-morrow and. Saturday. Prayer Books, Garden Seeda, Toys, oral Managers, together with a clude William Collier, sen., Joyce
Statement of Accounts for the Compton, Hedda Hopper, Loufse “HIGH SOCIETY BLUES": No. 10, Wyndham Street.
year ended the 31st December, Fazenda, Lucien Littlefeld, Brán-
don Hurst, and Gregory Gaye.
Janet Gaynor and Charles: Far- The SHARE. REGISTER and
Krell make their debut as ukelele TRANSFER BOOKS will DO
Dividend payments by Canadian strummers extraordinary in "High CLOSED from the 12th to the 26th corporations in the twelve months Seciety. Blues," For Movietone March, 1981, both days. Inclusive. of 1930 set a new high record above romance, coming on Bonday to the
a quarter of a billion dollars and Queen's Theatre
& JARDINE, MATHESON &
were well in excess of the preceding Neither Miss Gaynor nor Farrell CO, LTD.,
twelve months of 1929, according to ever have had a musical "double"". General Managers.
the latest estimates which givo a and they make no exceptions when total of $258,417,197 for 1980, as called upon to play ukeleles. compared with - #219,702,877 for (Continued at root of prepading : 1929.
Column)
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