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BUSINESS DIRECTORY
AUTUMN FASHIONS.
PLUS FOURS
AT
THE SMAKTEST
TAILORS
IN
TOWN,
WING HING CO
Gentlemen's Tailore
64 Queen' Rd C.
Tel. 21417
DENTISTS,
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st floor, No 74, Queen's Road
Central, Tel. 21255.
TANG YUK, DENTIST
Successor to
the inteNIEN TING,
14, D'Aguilar Street,
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free,
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES.
THE GLOBE FOOK CHEONG
ELECTRICAL SUPPLY CO. LTU
72. Queen's Road, Centra). Tel. 23270.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS:
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W. S. GAILEY & CO., LTD.,
Kowlzon Bay.
New Work & Repairs.
Call Flag" "L'
Sale Agents for Kelvin Motors
FOREIGN GOODS STORE.
GREAT REDUCTION ON SHAVEWELL
A Marvellous Shaving Cream Usual $1.60 now 73 cents.
at YEE HING, (Tamry & Compony (hate of 24, Pottinger Street)
Tel 23015 52. Des Voeux Road C.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE,
Ladies and Gentlemen's Hals' Dressers & Booksellers, No. 12, D'Aguilar Street (opposite Queen's Theatre).
JEWELLERY.
Lovely SJEWELS AND DIAMONDS
at
ISACK & CO. 54, Queen's Road, Central
JEWELRY SILVERÅVARE
Wo
THE CHINA
MAIL.
ROUND THE CINEMAS
WILL ROGERS'S NEWEST DELIGHTS.
GENTLEMEN'S TAILORS.
SWATOW DRAWNWORK
"SO THIS IS. LONDON."
he
ailored
FOR THE LADIES. Gorgeous Underwear Kimonos Pyjama Suits and Shawls.
SWATOW WENG LEE CO.
52, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.
at
BROWN'S
FOR PERFECTION IN WINTER SUITS.
2nd, tulen Bldg., 7, Düddell St. (opp Gospel Hall). Tel. 23056.
Ready!
Winter Suits
Made to Order.
Our Measurement
is Guaranteed Perfection.
Prices Within the Means of Everyone.
YEE SING
Gentlemen's Tailor. 12. Wellington St.
Tel. 21882.
FOR THE SPRING.
A generous offering of Suits and Light Coats in the moday. of the time-at reasonable prices.
MILLEN CO.
14. D'Agullar St. Tel, 22774.
HAIR DRESSERS.
ON LOK
(Ah Hing)
10, Wyndham St.,
1st floor
Entrance On Lan St.
Telephone 22317.
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LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S
For
Swatow Goods
and Chinese Fancy Goods.
WHOLESALE and RETAIL SOUTH CHINA IMP. & EXP. CO. 90, Nathan Rd., R. Tel. 67757. Dealers in land-made Drawn-Work, Embds. & Curios Prices are moderate.
PHOTOGRAPHERS.
PHOTO
GRAPHS
DEVELOPING PRINTING.
ENLARGING
and
FRAMES.
LEUNG YIK KEE
12 Wyndham St.
SHOES.
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Pair Black Brows Shoes from $5.00. Black Brown
Ar
Donta from $3.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.
Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a 3pecialty. WONG SIU WOON
21. Pattingar St. Phone 2143.
SILK STORE.
GREAT REMOVAL SALE
AT THE
TAJMAHAL SILK STORE Moderate Charges.|||| 5, Wyndham St.
Tel 26136.
HAIR DRESSING SALOON. Expert Barbers.
LADIES' TAILORS.
SPECIALISTS IN BEAUTY.
New Felt Hats
ONLY
Just Received
TWO
From Paris.
New Colour
HOURS
WINDSOR BROS.
Schemes For Autumn Dresses.
TO
CHEONG SHING
Large have, a Selection of Jewel- Ieries suitable for all occasions.
A vinit will convince JOR.
Established 1909
68, Nathan Rd, Kowloon.
EUROPEAN
WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER
AND ENGRAVER
Sala and Repairing of Gold and Bilver Goods.
Any kind
of Watches, Chronometers,
Chronographs, Speedometers,"
ten
and mything in the tins of
delicate mechanism. orders executed promptly, at
moderate rates.
"H. BOGDATSKY,
No.258, Nathan Rd., Kowloon.”
Ladies' Tailor.
Nathan Road,
Kowloon.
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAL
COMPANY,
'Phone 22232.
53, Queen's Road Central,
OPTICIANS.
GLASSES
'YLED FOR YOUR FA
Optic
Transfigure
You.
MADAM KATIE'S BEAUTY PARLOUR.
$1, Wing Lok Building, Kowloon.
Tel. 56841.
RADIO
TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.
the
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1931.
FOR SOUTH SEA
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ISLE.
Girl Tired of "Frantic Life of Cities."
The following programme will
from broadcast to-day
Miss Brenda Dean Paul, the Hong Kong Broadcasting Station beautiful daughter of Sir Aubrey BW. on a wavelength of 858, Dean Paul and Lady Paul, of West ward Ho, Devon, is weary of the distractions of modern social life metre-
and is leaving England this month
5-7 pm. Chinese Programme. 7-10.30 p.m.-European Pro
7 pm-Stock Quotations.
Pacific.
back, but ever since I have had a queer longing to return, and at last I have succumbed.
"There la plenty of sport to bo had-shark-spearing and wild-bear hunting-and I have hundreds of
books at the house, The Tahitians are wonderful people, simple, gay, All thie lazy, and most friendly. work on the island is done by
"A girl friend is going with me, Chinese, who keep the shops. and will live with me for some time."
Miss Dean Paul's mother, Lady
to live on Tahiti, in the South Paul, is widely known as. "Pol- dowski," the composer daughter of the late Henri Wieniawski, the Polish violinist.
Miss Paul, who is 23, said to the Daily Mail:
"I shall live in Tahiti, which is the largest of the French Society
Will Rogers has contributed his homoly wit and philosophy to the lecture platform, to the vaudeville stage, to musical comedy, and through the medium of the print-
of Victor & H.M.V. Re- ed word in the columns of the gramme Press, but none has seemed to records kindly supplied by Mesars. veal the real Will Rogers as does S. Maitrie & Co. the talking screen. This was first; proven when Rogers made his first
702-7.35 p.m.-Professor R. Kaland, in the Pacific Ocean, and is audible picture, "They Had To Sec
ja 10-days trip from San Francisco," "It is a heavenly spot, so com Paris," and doubly confirmed in M. Simpson, M.C., M A., will give
although ponentu), and his second starring picture, "So the third of a series of talks on pletely
there are fewer than a dozen white residents I know I shall be very I am tired of the happy there. frantic life of cities, and, moreover I have fallen in love with the
and the loveliness climate Tahiti.
"Fur some time after I left school I appeared on the stage. I'
(This Ia London." now being
screened in the Queen's Theatre.
Shakespeare.
7 35-8 p.m.
is present Alm is far more en- tertaining than his first mainly be-Schubert's Unfinished Symphony cause it is better fitted to Rogers's As the distinctive personality. wealthy owner of a cotton mill in Texas who is keenly bitter against Briton and all Britons, chiefly be- cause they are not. Americans, Rogers is at his beat. And when
in B Minor,
Played by the Royal Opera Orchestra, Covent Garden, conducted by Eugene Goossens (1294-5).
he is forced to go to Britain on Talkle Tunes. business and happens to meet Charlot's Masquerade-Selections, titled people who are just as hate- The Love Race-Selections, ful toward Americans, then there
of
B-8.36 p.m.-Musical Comedy & was in The House of Glass' and 'Lido Lady,' among other things. While I was staying in Holly- wood last year I visited the island. I have taken a house, and all that I am taking with me are my, twa Any- dogs and a small suitcase, thing else that I shall need I can buy from the Chinese shopkeepers at Tahiti.
New Mayfair Orchestra (2049).
mutual understanding' # comes which makes for a delightfully The Girl Friend-Vocal Gems, The Quaker Girl-Vocal Gems, amusing comedy drama.
Light Onera, Co. (2015). Irene Rich hoads the supporting it the Derk-Selections, company with Maureon O'Sullivan!
Savoy Orpheans (1498).
and Frank Albertson interpreting Good News-Selections, with delightful freshness the roles Funny Face-Selections. jof the young lovers.
Victor Arden-Phil Ohmana Orchestra (35918). 8.36-9.30 pm.-Chamber Music. 9 p.m-Weather Report, Local moreTime, etc. directe Solo-
Adapted from the stage play by Owen Davis, sen., the screen ver sion proves 100 per cent. entertaining under the able tion of John G. Blystone.
"HIT THE DECK."
English Sufte in A Minor (Bach),
Harold Samuel (9476-77) Violin Solo
Carlos Ponulaire
(Da Falla-Kochanski), Malaguena (Albeniz-Kreisler),
Fritz Kreisler (1244).
Pablo Casals (1191).
Menuet (Debussvi. Pinnoforte Solo
Liebesfreud Lave's Joy)
(Kreisler-Rachmaninoff),
That any goal can be attained itCello Sola 'one doesn't lose hope is the belief of Polly Walker, beautiful leading hig In Radio Pictures' woman musical show "Hit the Deck", now in the Central Theatre.
"For a long time I had wanted the seng, 'Sometimes I'm Happy,' as a special number, for my work," said Miss Walker, "and after three possible chances at last I get to sing it"
"While with a show called "The Night Out the number was all set for me but before the show opaned the prima donna decided she would like to sing it so I had to give it up. The show failed before it Bong reached New York and the didn't go over.
"When 'Hit the Deck' was being prepared for the New York stage, was considered for the leading role but plans went awry. and lost out again.. This time the show went over and the song became a tremendous hit,
"I had almost given up hope of ever getting a chance to sing it! when I was selected for the role of Looloo in Radio Pictures' film version of Hit the Deck' and given; the long-wanted opportunity to feature this number, which is the theme song of the picture."
"HIGH SOCIETY BLUES."
When composers write a new song for an audible picture, their work has just begun.
After the song is finally accept-
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Sergei Rachmaninoff (1142).
Violin Solo--
La Fille Aux Cheveux Da Lin (The
Maiden With Flaxen Hair)
Debussy-Hartman). Scherzo (Greig-Achron), Waltz (Debussy).
Jascha Heifetz (6622):
'Cello Solo-
Mazurka (David Ponper), Musette (Bach-Pollain).
Pablo Casals (1340). 9.30-10 p.m.-Concert Items.
The Cynny and the Bird (Oxenford-Benedict),
به مردم
Madam Amelita Galli-Curel, Soprano (1287). Song-
The Blind Ploughman (Clarke),
Peter Dawson. Bass-Baritone (9601). Sung-
Bonnie Mary of Argyle
(Trmal).
Walter Glynne, Tenor (8035). Plano Solo-
A La Bien Aimer (To My Beloved) (Schutt)...Harold Baur (6508).
Song-
The Legend of the Fruit. "During my visit I came across native fruit which is very difficult While I picked some. to find. eating it I met some natives who
They de became wildly excited. clared that there is a legend that whoever cats the fruit is destined I left the to return to Tahiti. island with no intention of going
UNCLAIMED TELEGRAMS.
THE GREAT NORTHERN,
TELEGRAPH CO., LTD,
OF DENMARK.
The following unclaimed tele- gram is lying at the office of the Great Northern Telegraph (Limited) of DOB Company mark:
Vendor, from Shanghai.
F. V. JENSEN,
Superintendent.
Hong Kong, March 11, 1931..
THE EASTERN EXTENSION AUSTRALASIA & CHINA TELEGRAPH CO., LTD.
The following unclaimed tole- grams are lying at the E.E. Telo graph Co. Office, Hong Kong:-
Coard Squarey, Cunard Co., from London, Po.
Retransmitted from Масло- Jovino, Hong Kong Hotel, from Shanghal.
Tyebally. from Colombo.
S. LACK.
Superintendent. Hong Kong, 5th March, 1931.
Overland China Mail.
A WEEK'S PAPERS IN ONE.
The ever-present Communist menace in Hong Kong was exemplified during the week by the cold-blooded murder of a Canton detective who was working in conjunction with the local Police. The affair occurred in the heart of the City, and the murderer made good his escape. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL gives details of the outrage.
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A series of impudent frauds upon local tradesmen led to a sentence of six weeks' hard labour being meted out to
an Australian, The man was arrested in Manila en route
to Australia. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL Includes a complete report of the hearing.
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A reassuring statement as to the purity of the water supply of the Cólony was given by Dr. Minnet, Government Bacteriologist, in the course of an interesting address on the subject to the Rotary Club. The water, he said, was prac. tically as pure as that in London. The full report of the address is contained in the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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The OVERLAND CHINA MAIZ also includes a report of an overloading case with some rather unusual features. The ship in question, the as. Tai Lee, is owned by the Sze Yap Company, whose internal dissensions led to a protracted Court case only recently. Louise Ho Contralto
On Promise Me (Scott-De Koven),
Song
(1295).
A Lover in Damascus (Woodforde-Finden),
Peter Dawson, Bass-Baritone (2096), 10-10.30 p.m.-Orchestral and Band Music. Blue Danube Waltz (Strauss),
Philadelphia Symphony Orch. (6584). Pagoda of Flowers
(Woodforde-Finden).
The Band of H.M. Cold- -stream Guards
(1972).
Overture (Tschaikowsky),
Royal Opera Orchestra of Covent Garden (1280-81). God Save The King. 10.30 p.m.-Close Down.
ed by the director of the picture 1812 and approved by studio executives, the composers must assist arran- gers in preparing the score for orchestration, then aid the musi- cal director in working out the pro- per rendition of the number. Last of all, they rehearse the principals who sing the song.
Is Your Indigestion Intestinal?
The
This is the routine followed by Joseph McCarthy and James F. Many people associate indiges- Hanley in preparing the song tion entirely with the stomach. numbers which Janet Gaynor and Yet, in a great number of cases, Charles Farrell sing in "Hight is in the smaller intestine that Bociety Blues," Fox Movietone the indigestion is seated. Tel. 6082 musical romance, coming on Sun-digestive processes commence at day to the Queen's Theatre. the mouth, where mastication and
McCarthy, author of "Rio Rita," selivary action take place. "Kid Boota," "Irene," and many course, it is in the stomach that and the most important process takes other Broadway successes, Hanley, who has written scores of place, but digestion continues to a popular bits, wrote five songs for great degree after the food leaves. the stomach, very important the production.
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In addition to Miss Gaynor and action taking place in the small Farrell, others prominent in the intestine, continuing in a diminish- cast include William Collier, sen., ing degree in the larger Intcatine. Hedda Hopper, Joyce Compton. Not until the food reaches the Louise Fazenda, Lucien Littlefeld, descending colon, does digestion Brandon Hurst, and Gregory Gaye, entirely ceasa..??! David Butlet directed
FALL OVER BEACHY HEAD, Constable's Vami Dash to Save
VA Ma
It is therefore obvious that any- one suffering from indigestion should take steps to get the whole of the food tract into a healthy condition. For this purpose there Is nothing finer than. Pinkettes. These dainty, non-griping, non- Eastbourne.habit-creating, liver and laxative Constable Clayton, of the Downs pils have a cleansing and tonic Patrol, was riding along the 800rt effect on stomach, liver and in- at Beachy Head when he saw testines, toning up the whole of a man throw off him overcoat and the digestive tract and eliminat- fall over the edge. Ing organų. **
When he saw the men take off his coat Constable-Clayton, allor ed towards him but was too late to fitōte him falling:
Billonsness, afck headaches, Katuloneel constipation, all forms of indigestion, stomach and bowel troubles are quickly relieved by The man's body was found on a Pinkettes. Keep á viel handy. ledge near the bottom of the cliff, Obtainable from all chemists,
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Forecasts of a radio-telephone service from Hong Kong to London were made at the annual meeting of the Hong Kong Telephone Company, held during the week. It was stated, in addition, that the adoption locally of the automatic system had proved entirely satisfactory. The OVERLAND CHINA MAIL gives a full account of the meeting, together with a complete report of the meeting of the Hong Kong, Canton and Macao Steamboat Company,
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Sport, as usual, is brightly dealt with by the OVERLAND CHINA MAIL staff of experts.
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