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SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1931.

CENTRAL THEATRE

Commencing TUESDAY, April 7th.

Showing flight over “MANAGUA”

and surrounding country which was completely destroyed by earthquake recently.

Columbia Pictures

| präsents

Sensational Drama of the

Daredevils of the

AIR/

A romantic love story fold against the most spectacular aerial action

photographed!

ever

with

JACK HOLT

LILA LEE

Ralph GRAVES

AFRANKR: CAPRA

production.

If you enjoyed

'WINGS"

which is a silent picture

You will be sure to enjoy this "talkie."

"FLIGHT"

A Thrill Picture such as you

get once in a lifetime.

COMING SOON.

MARLENE. DIETRICH

The new screen beauty whose resemblance to Greta Garbo is the rage of two continents

in

"MOROCCO"

brings

The Magnificent Enchantress of the Talking Screen!

fav.

BEAUTIFUL! Rav-

Marlene

Dietrich, the rage of two continents! woman whose life is love See her bring the Legion of the Dead, the Foreign Legion,

to life! In the most masterful drama of the year "A new electric light name is born," exult the critics. See for yourselfl

A Paramount Picture with

GARY COOPER MARLENE DIETRICH ADOLPHE MENJOU.

A JOSEF VON STERNBERG

PRODUCTION!

IT'S A PARAMOUNT 1931 SUPER-PRODUCTION

IF YOU ARE TOO BUSY TO WRITE HOME A

"OVERLAND CHINA MAIL"

THE CHINA MAIL.

PATRONAGE IN THE

an

CHURCH.

Attack by Bishop of Durham.

VESTED INTERESTS.

The subject of patronage led to animated discussion at the Church Church Assembly in the House, Westminster.

SHADOWS BEFORE

COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED IN CHINA MAIL.

Social Function... April 11-H.K. University Law and Commerce Socloty annual dinner, Lane, Crawford's Restau- rant 8.30 p.m.

Entertainments. To-day King's "Monte Carlo."

Theatre;

To-day Queen's Theatre; "The Gold Diggers of Broadway."

To-day Central· Theatre; "The Vagabond Lover."

To-day Majestle Theatre; "The Footlights and Fools."

Today Star

The Rev. W, R. Johnson (Truro) moved that a committee be appoint. ed to prepare a measure to enable, in certain cases, the right of patronage transferred by sale since July 14, 1924, to be acquired by purchase by the Parochial Church Council of the parish concerned, or by the Bishop of the Diocese, or by the Diocesan Board of Patronage. Sir Thomas Inskip vigorously de fending party trusts said that there"What a Widow." were Bishops present who could say that, apart from possibly one or two isolated cases of which he had no knowledge, the grant trusts call- ed the parly trusts performed their dutles with nothing but a single eye

To-day World "Raffles."

Sports. Sce Sport Diary on 12.

Meeting.

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.

SHEK O COUNTRY CLUB,

FEMBERS are hereby advised

M that the Golf Course at the

Shek O Country Club will be closed from TUESDAY, the 7th April until TUESDAY, the 21st April inclusive.

By Order of the Golf Committes.

J. D. A. HUTCHISON,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1931.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RAFT PROGRAMMES and

Theatre; DENTRY FORMS for the

THIRD EXTRA RACE MEET- Theatre;ING to be held on SATURDAY

April 27-Court of University,

to the glory of God and the welfare 5.15 p.m. for the Church.

Home Malls. Monday-Inward from America "But," said Sir Thomas, who is

(President McKinley); chairman of the Church Pastoral and ports

for Europe via Siberia Aid Society, "we are held up to Outward obloquy

the Simeon (Nellore), 1 p.m. Trustees in some of their parishes communion and have evening

because

practise the North End.'"

No one would suppose that he REGULAR SERVICE TO

was in favour of selling livings, and

he was shocked to hear of "busi-

ness transactions" in relation, to spiritual duties.

AUSTRALIA.

The Bishop of Durham described Experimental Flights by

Imperial Airways.

SUBSIDISED BY TREASURY.

Sir Thomas Inskip's speech as the "Swan Song of the Party Trusts." Whatever might be said in defence of "this singular arrangemont for providing for the cure of souls, the present situation is almost univer-1 sally admitted to be scandalous each direction between England and ("No, no")-offensive, and rapidly Australin were announced by Mr. becoming, by universal consent of Montague in the House of Com the spiritually minded, intolerable." mona,

"Vested Interests,"

London, Thursday. Two experimental air flights in

The first is from London on April "One of the cardinal objections to 14, due at Port Darwin on April 19. the party trust system," he con- The second is from London on tinued, is that defend it as you April 25, due at Port Darwin will, plead as strongly as you may May 10.

Visitor: "Gracious. Look at

head."

one.

од

The Imperial Airways are endca- vouring to provide an onward con- nection to Queensland and Now South Wales towns.

The establishment

of a regular mail service will depend whether the Government concerned will financially a9gist.

The Treasury will subsidise these two flights. Reuter.

CONSTIPATED?

TRY_THIS-THE LATEST,

SCIENTIFIC,

Non-Griping, Non-Habit-Creating

Aparient.

People who suffer from com- that spider on your grandfather's atipation never really feel well, and in fact, they go in daily dan- Beryl: "Hush! It isn't a real

Ile uses it to scare the flies." er of serious disease. The con- gested Intestine is the ideal breed- -Passing Show, London ing-place for germs and it is there that 90 per cent. of gorm diseases the sincerity of those who defend obtain their foothold. Moreover, it still, at bottom it is the emer-the blood of the constipated per gence of money in the spiritual son is auto-toxinated, that is, im- sphere."

prognated with poisonous matter "In an Established Church," said that has been re-absorbed from the Bishop, "vested interests will the congested intestines, and thus is unable to fight off the germs ever find their

convinced most champlons and that championship and keep them down. will never be so earnest and adroit) as when an Established Church is contemplating its latter end. 'Laughter.)

|18th April, 1931 (weather permit- ting) may be obtained at the Race Courae, Hong Kong Club, and Causeway Bay Stables.

Entries CLOSE at 12 o'clock Noon on THURSDAY, 9th April, 1931.

Hong Kong, 2nd April, 1931.

FOOTBALL

SOUTH CHINA ATHLETIC and CHINESE ATHLETIC

versus

HONG KONG CLUB and POLICE Hong Kong Club Ground

APRIL 5th, 1931.

ADMISSION TO COVERED STAND

$1.10 including tax.

CLEARANCE SALE.

CLEARANCE SALE for one week at The Jade Tree, Peninsula Hotel. All broken lines of underwear and special pyjamas at cost. Drastic ents on all furniture,

PUBLIC AUCTION.

THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public

TH

Auction

ON

FRIDAY, April 10, 1931, commencing at 2.30 pm.. at their Salea Room, 4, Duddell Street.

A. Large Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD

FURNITURE

Comprising:-

Chesterfield Couch and Arm- chairs, Bookcases, Class Cabinets, Dining Tables. Sideboards, Teak Wardrobe with Bevelled Mirror, Dressing Tables, Cheats of Draw ers, Card Tables, Tron and Teak Ornaments, Pictures, 'Bedsteads,

Hand Paintings, Crockery, Glass Ware,. Ice Chests, Gramophone, Records and Cabinets, Brass Ware, Table Lamps, Table Fans, Filters. Vases, etc.

The dangers of constipation can not be minimised. Old fashioned purgatives that are habit-creating and nauseating can never be a satisfactory cure. But Pinkettes "Why then does this strange By the latest production of science in including: tem of party trusts continue? There can only be one answer: it

the field of laxative research, are

and

A Quantity of BLACKWOOD FURNITURE.

Joss Table, Curio Cabinets, Jar-

is because of the blinding forces of ideal for the purpose. You only dinieres, Armchairs, Opium Stools, partisanship. If It is a creditable seed them occasionally, for whan Couches, Tea Poys, Lying Chairs, thing why is it so secret? I want they act they act thoroughly, t

though they are non-griping' and

to arrive at the end of this process quite gentle in their action. For

of ecclesiastical night birds." (Laughter.)

Lord Hugh Cecil moved

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stubborn constipation, for bilious ness, liverishness, sour stomach,

amendment that the proposed com- and all conditions resulting from mittee should "consider the post unhealthy, congested faternal or tlon created by the sale of rights gans they provide speedy and of patronage in recent years and to certain relief. prepare and Introduce such measure as in their judgment may

be required."

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Lady Bates (Chester) said that she had seldom listened to a speech more likely to rouse heated feelings than that of the Bishop of Durham, All that evangelical trusts asked for was that the clergymen they ap pointed should be loyal to the Church of England.

Canon Berry (York) said, that during the Bishop of Durham's speech the house was filled with hilarious laughter, but he (Canon Berry) was left icly cold. Ha

could not help feeling that the clergy would go home feeling that the Bishop of Durham was cruel and unkind." ("No.") )

Lord Hugh Cecil's amendment was” carried, and Mr. Johnson's motion, thus mended, was adopted by a large majority:

On the motion of the Bishop of Chelmsford, the Assembly, decided ission should be ap- the constitution position of the central

cen

All chemists can supply you with Pinkottes, Liver and Laxative Perfection.

also

One French Key and Combina- tion Safe.

On View from Thursday, April 9, 1981,

Terms: Cash on Delivery.

LAMMERT BROS.,

Hong Kong, April 4, 1931.

AGAIN ENLARGED

Owing to its great popularity

Auctioneers.

THE ST. FRANCIS HOTEL

has the pleasure to announce the additional construction

of three large lounges, and one verandah lounge extend.. ing the whole length of the building. Beautifully and exquisitely decorated it is bound to appeal to the public.

Meet your friends at the ST. FRANCIS:

PIANOS

FOR SALE OR HIRE.

ANDERSON

PIANOS

SPECIALLY CONSTRUCTED

FOR THE TROPICS

The Anderson Music Co., Ltd.

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