1932-03-05 — Page 13

SATURDAY, MARCH 5, 1932.

BUSINESS DIRECTORY.

ATTRACTIVE TAILORING

The Latest in Gentlemen's Outfitting

AT PRICES TO BUIT ANY PURSE.

PERFECT FIT

AND

RELIABLE

SUITINGS.

WING HING CO.

Gentlemen's Outfitters

64, Queen's Rd. C.

Tel: 21417.

DENTISTS.

HARRY FONG, Dentist,

1st floor, No. 74, Queen'a Road

Central.

Tol. 21255.

NOTICE OF REMOVAL.

LAU PAK-WAI, DENTIST, has re- moved his Hong Kong Office to GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st floor, Ped- der St. (New Building next to Hong Kong Hotel), Telephone No. 20488.

TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to

the fate SIEN TING, 14, D'Agullar Street.

TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.

ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.

W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.

Kowloon Bay. Now Work & Repairs. Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.

HAIR DRESSERS.

LEE YEE,

Ladies' and Genilemen's Hair Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12. D'Agullar Street. (opposite Queen's Theatre).

SHOES.

Patr

Black or Brown Shoes from $6,00, Black or Brown Boots from $8.00. Children's Boots or Shoes from $2.00.

Best styles, most complete stock of all sizes. Repairing a speciality. WONG SIU WOON

21, Pottinger St.

Phone 21474.

TO-MORROW

AT THE KING'S.

THE CHINA 'MAIL.

ROUND HONG KONG'S

CINEMA THEATRES

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A Night a Fiend

MAIL REVIEWERS.

"HARMONY HEAVEN."

DR JEKYLL

MRHYDE

With the incom Dersbla to of "The Royal Family"sup ported by cut of Over 100,

Fredric March Miriam Hopkins Rose Hobart

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-ADDED FEATURE-- NEUTRALS SACRIFICE

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PRESENT WAR HORROR

AT SHANGHAI.

FUNERAL OF

ABLE SEAMAN H. A. FRANCIS,

AND

ABLE SEAMAN H, G. PRIOR OF

H.M.S. "SUFFOLK” British Seaman laid to rest. International tribute to victims of shelling at Shanghai.

OPTICIANS.

THE HONG KONG OPTICAL COMPANY,

'Phone 22232.

53, Queen's Rond Central.

DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.

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"GUN SMOKE."

"PHANTOM OF PARIS.”

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CHURCHES

A · CHARON OF ONE DOLLAR IS MADE FOR ALL NOTICIS UNDER THIS HEADING

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL,

HỒNG KONG.

Sunday, March 8, 1932, Mathering Sunday, 4th Sunday in Lent. Holy Communion, 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Peak Church),

"Gun Smoke," the main feature The new evening dresses are at the Central Theatre, where Itjclaimed to be becoming. Becoming began yesterday for a three days in a casual way, for, in spite of run, is the most up-to-date Western their requirements for a afender picture that has yet been shown on figure they are easy to wear. This the talking screen. The time of is because they are of soft-looking Jekyll he is a handsome, polished this story is to-day.

materials. man, and as Mr. Hyde a most in- Richard Arian is the hero, the Colour, also plays an important human creature, and he actually leaders of the mustang-hunters part in creating these easy-to-look- "lives" both parts in a most con- who finally triumph over their at dresses, In place of stressing, Catchy songs and snappy dance vincing manner. In this picture urban enemies. Mary Brian is the one outstanding colour fad, there, ensembles, mingled with a thin he rivals the late Lon Chaney in beautiful owner of the ranch about are shades for every type and per- plot concerning back-stage ro- his ability to contort his face, and which much of the action centres.sonality. mance, are the ingredients that as the repulsive Mr. Hyde his William Boyd, who was the villain In the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer pic- go to make up "Harmony Hea- features, with some touching up, of of Gary Cooper's "The Spoilers" ture, "The Phantom of Paria," John ven" produced at Elstree, Lon- course, are truly terrorising. and of Jack Oakie's "The Gang Gilbert's latest starring vehicle, don, and now playing at the Star Although the picture does not Buster" is the "big shot" of the which is coming to the Queen's Theatre. Stuart Hall and Polly keep to the letter of the book, it is gun mob,

Theatre to-morrow, Lella Hyams Ward are the leading partici- nevertheless a well thought out ple- Eugene Pallette is the rollicking shows two lovely evening dress style 11 am. pants, being ably supported by turisation, admirably photograph-Romeo of the ranch who carries on of becoming fashion. Jack Raine, Trilby Clark, as Lady ed. and, on the whole, leaves a laugh-provoking love affair with Also appearing in the picture are Violet Mistley, Aubrey Fitz nothing to be desired. It is good Louise Fazenda, the ranch cook and Lewis Stone, Jean Hersholt, C. gerald and others. Tme song entertainment for adults, but hard-servant to Miss Brian.

Aubrey Smith, Natalie Moorhead, hit "Harmony Heaven" is veryly a picture for children.

Ian Keith, and Alfred Hickman. tuneful, whilst another number, "That's all that matters," pro- duces fine singing by Mr. Hall.

Of interest in a "Pathetone į Weekly" is the construction of a radio-gramophone, whilst

an amusing Charley Chase comedy completes the programme. OFFICIAL SOURCES.

"DR. JEKYLL & MR. HYDE.”

"ONCE A LADY."

Jay.

The pageant of depressions, in come slashes and budget systems for homes, very much prevalent in recent months, recalls her own ex perience in a previous down-trodden era to Ruth Chatterton.

"SON OF INDIA."

8

a.m.

Children's Service, 10a.m. Choral Eucharist and Sermon,

Preacher: The Dean. Subject: "Dependence." Evensong, 6.30 pm.

Preacher: Rev. H. V. Koop. Subject: "Walk in the Spirit." Protestant. Cemetery Chapel. Shortened Evensong and Ad- dress at 5.15 p.m.

WESLEYAN METHODIST CHURCH, WANCHAL

Opposite Royal Naval Hospital, Queen's Road E.

Sunday, March 6, 1932, Fourth Sunday in Lent. Morning Service at 10.15 o'clock. Evening Service, 6 o'clock. Preacher: The Rev. Erris C. H. Tribbeck.

"THE SILVER HORDE."

When Joel McCrea graduated| from Pomona College, following an earlier couree at Hollywood high.

Jacques Feyder has an interest- school, he developed a desire to be ing explanation for his unique habit a movie actor,

of speaking three languages, Eng- The distance this desire carried lish, German, and his native French, him is demonstrated by his featur; to players and technicians who un- od role in "The Silver Horde" Radio derstand one or more of them dur She recalls the days she and her Pictures' all-talking screen veralon ing the making of each of his pic mother were required to live on ten of Rex Beach's epic of the north, at,tures. dollars a week!

the Queen's Theatre.

Feyder spoke all three of these This Paramount picture, starring The Chatterton family fortune Fana claim that McCrea tongues, for example, to Ramon Fredric March and Mariam Hop-had vanished and the future "Arst startlingly resembles Richard Ar-Novarro during the making of Sunday School will meet with kins, starts at the King's Theatre lady of the screen," fifteen years len and that he also has many of "Son of India" melodramatic ro- the morning congregation.

of age, was struggling to get a job Gary Cooper's characteristics. mance of the Orient, which will

At the close of the Evening Ser- on Broadway,`

Critical opinion is that the young open on Wednesday at the Queen's vice there will be the celebration Mias Chatterton and her mother man is one of the most outstanding, Theatre."

of the Sacrament of Holy Com- were living in a furnished room. screen "finda" in months.

"Son of India" is an adaptation munion.. "During the weeks I searched for McCrea is now under contract to by Ernest Vajda of F. Marion At the Saflors' & Soldier Home. a job in New York, we evolved a Radio Pictures. His role opposite Crawford's novel, "Mr. Isaace." Sunday at 8.15 p.m.-Service midget budget system," Miss Chat Evelyn Brent in "The Silver Novarro's supporting cast includes Men's Hour. Fredric March has very difficult terton reeniled on the set for "Once Horde" is his first production for Conrad Nagel, Marjorie Rambeau, Tuesday at 8 p.m.-Fellowship dual roles in this movie version of A Lady," which is now showing at that organisation and movie-goers Madge Evans, C. Aubrey Smith, Meeting. the story and he disposes of them the King's Theatre, at the Para-are unanimous in praise of his per- Mitchell Lewis, John Miljan, and Wednesday, at 8.45 p.m.-Lec- in an admirable manner. As Dr.mount Hollywood studios.

ture by Captain Holland on "Sail- ing Ship Days.”

to-morrow,

The story, of course, is well known, and what scope it gives for a cinema thriller! And the talkie adds its quota toward realiem in the film which could not have been achieved in an old time "silent."

VOLUNTEER CORPS.

Orders for the Coming Week.

Orders by Lieut.-Colonel L. G. Bird, D.S.O.. O.B.E., commanding Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, are issued as under:--

PARADES.

Corps Band.

Machine Gun Company,

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{formance.

»

Nigel de Brulier.

Machine Gun and Wreath.-First Class Machine Gunner. (repeated). Marksmen.

will inspect The Corpa at 6 pm. on The Company will parade as Tuesday, March 22. (repeated). strong

'in possible

close

Checking of Rolls. column of Platoons in muiti 0's. C. Units are again reminded The following have qualified as with zifica, belts and sidearme for of the importance of checking their marksmen and are entitled to wear practice for G.O.C's. Inspection Rolls with the Corps Muster Roll in the badges for one year under C.S.M. Sluttesy at 5.30 p.m. the Adjutant's Office. Coplas of No. 1462 Sergt. L. Goldman, No. at Headquarters on Tuesdays 8 and the Monthly Strength are forward-1 Platoon. No. 1513 Cerpl. F. C. B. 16 March.

ed to all concerned to enable any Black, No. 4 Platoon. Musketry. The Feak Range has discrepancy to be discovered? (re-)

Reversion. been allotted to the Company on peated).

No. 1329 Bandmaster A. J. M. Sunday, March 6 at 9.30 am, but Checking of Attendance Register. Rodrigues, Corps Band, relinquish All members are reminded that only those informed by their Pla- O's. C. Units will cause their At-ed his appointment as Bandmaster the following parades must be at-toon Commanders to practise for tendance Register to be checked with effect from March 4. tended by every one possible:- team events at the rifle meeting will with the Corps Attendance Register

Appointment. Mondays, 7, 14 and 21. Tues-be eligible to attend.

forthwith in view of the approach His Excellency the Governor has day 22 March Fridays 11 and 18

G.O.C's Inspection. The General of the Annual Efficiency Board. (re-been pleased to appoint Mr. R. P. March.

Officer Commanding will inspect the peated).

Phillips, as Lieutenant in the Army Battery.

Corps on Tuesday, March 22 and

Service Corps Cadre of the Hong There will be a lecture on Tues-there will be a full uniform prac- 0's. C. Units are reminded of the Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, day, March 8 at Headquarters attice parade on Friday, March 18. importance of the practice of arms with effect from February 17. 15.80 p.m. for Staff.

All members of the Company are drill as much as possible in view

Authority, C.S.0. 2 in 198/1932. There will be a parade at 5.30 requested to keep both dates free of the approach of the G.O.C's. In- p.m., sharp, at Headquarters on in order that the Company will spection. (repeated). Thursday, March 10, for gundrill maintain its previous high standard and signalling.

Camp. The Battery will pro- ceed to Tai Lam on Friday, March

of efficiency of this inspection.

Scottish Company, Parades on Thursday, March 10

11 bus will leave Kowloon Ferry at at 5.30 p.m. No. 6 Pistoon at Kow- 5.30 p.m., sharp, returning Sunday loon Docks under 2nd Lieut. T. P. evening.

Arms Drill.

Struck Off The Strength. Having Completed 3 Years' Sor- Annual Rifle Meeting. |vice.--No. 679 Pte. D. Harvey, No. This will be held on Friday, 7 Platoon, as frgm 25.2.82. March 25 and Saturday, March 26.

Strength. Entry Fees:—

(For team competitions, 50 cents per man.

(b) For Individual competitions,

The following have been taken on the Strength:-

No. 1788 Pte. J. E. Ozorio 28.2.82. No. 1784 Spr. A. Moss, 29,2,82. No. 1785 Sgt. E. W. Gardiner,

The Order of events will be as 1.2.32.

Saunderson. Dress-Uniform, boots, puttees, No. 7 Platoon at Headquarters $1 per man. breeches, bandoliers, jackets, hel-under 2nd Lieut. A. W. Brown. mets and haversacks. Blue forage, Arms drill-Belts and frogs will follows:- caps and slacks will be taken. be worn. : Greatcoats must be worn or rolled. Engineer Company. Monday, March 7. Miniature Range.

Thursday, March 10 D. L. Instruc- tion, Wellington Barracks.

Monday, March 14. Practice parade for Annual Inspection, 5.80) p.m. at Headquarters.

Dress-Mufti with belts, side- arms and rifles.

Corpe Signals. Parade at Corps Headquarters at 5.30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8 for Buzzer Practice.

Armoured Car Company. Car Section.There will be parade at P.W.D. Garage on F |day, March 11 at 5.80 þ.m.'

The Miniature Range will be available for practice on Tuesdays, March 8 and 15 for those wishing to compete in the Annual Rifle Meeting.

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Friday (Morning): Blake Shield Pipe Band.-Pipes and drums will Competition (including Musketry parade on Wednesday at Headquar. Cup). Francis Cup Competition; ters, 6 p.m. for band practice for, (Afternoon) Tile Compeition. At- G.O.C's. Inspection. /~

tack Competition..

Musketry-Part II musketry will be fired at Stonecutters on Sunday, March 13.

Launch will leave Queen's Pler at 19 am. calling at Kowloon en route. Range Officer-2nd Lieut. A. W: Brown.

Belts and pouchers must worn.

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UNION CHURCH.

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Kennedy Road, Hong Kong. Sunday, March 6, 1982. Morning Service, 11 am. Preacher: The Rev. Dr. Clarenca

A. Barbour, President of Brown University, Providence Rhode Is land, USA..

Evening Service: 6 pm. - Preacher: Dr. Rufus M. Jones, Professor of Philosophy, Haver ford College, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Social Hour after Evoning Ber vico.

Sunday School: Kennedy Road, 10 a.m.; Talkoo,“2.45 p.m.

FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST.

[Banch of The Mother Church. The

First Church of Christ, Selentist, in Boston, Mass, U.S.A.] Macdonnell Road, Below Bowen Road Tram Station. Sunday Service,, March 6, 1932, 10.15 am,

Subject:-"Man."-

Sunday morning at 10 o'clock.

The Sunday School is held op Wednesday Evening Meeting at

16 o'clock;

Reading Boom at above address, |open:— m

Tuesday and Friday 10 am to 12 Noon.

Monday and Thursday. 5.80 to 7 p.m.

No. 1786 Sgt. A. Mann, 5.2.32. · ́ No. 1787 Sgt. T. G. Stokes, 5.2.32. No. 1788 Sgt. R. D. Thomas, 5.2,42 No. 1789 L/Cpl. S. D. Bebb, 5.2.32. No. 1790 L/Cpl. J. J. Cameron, 5.2.82. Saturday. (Morning): Corpa

The Public is cordially invited Leave. Championship. Tyro Competition.

to attend the service and visit the No. 1092 L/Cpl. T. Seddon, No. 2 Reading Room Revolver Competition all morn- Platoon, returned from frave on ing and afternoon on Friday and 1.3.92. until noon on Saturday.

..

No. 1768 Pte. A. K. Harbord, No.

26.2.32.

In the team Competitions competi3 Platoon, returned, frons leave on tors will be informed beforehand of

EASTERN PORTS. Details of Epidemic Diseases.

the order and approximate time of No. 1887 Pts. A. Jackson, No. 2 firing. Any team not present Platoon, "granted-5 months sick All ranks are reminded that this when called. will fire last. is the last opportunity to qualify

leave from. 19.11.81 to 19.4.82. The health bulletin of Eastern In the Attack Competition teams for efficiency in musketry,

No. 542 Pte. W. F. Simmons, Reports for the week ended Febru will consist of four men each. Two serve Company granted 10 months' ary 27, Issued by the Director of tions will be drawn for. teams will fire at same time. Posi- leave from 1.8:32 to 81.12.32. Medical and Sanitary Services,"

gives the following cases:

Plague...

Competitors will make their own arrangements for tiffin on Friday.

Defence Scheme.

· The first of a series of conferences

The Company will parade at

Portuguese Company. Headquarters on Friday, March 11 5.30 pm, for Arms and Foot Drill

The Canteen will be in attend-on the Hong Kong Defence Scheme This is a very necessary and Im portant parade and every memberance on both days. (repeated).

will take place at Headquarters at

of the Company must do his ut Annual Musketry Vickers Gun and 5.80 on Tuesday next; March B. Lewis Gum Courses 1931-32: Badges. All Unit Commander (less O.C. Motor Cycle Section.-Parade at most to attend.

Badges. Attention of all ranks, The following badges will be Battery) must attend. Headquarters on Monday, March 7 at 5.80. p.m. for revolver instruc of February 26, 1982, pars: 9,

le called to Corps Orders 'No. 8/82 awarded on completion of these tion.

A.ALA Company

The A.P.C. Section will parade at 15.30 p.m. at North Point on Thurs

YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.day, March 10.

CONDIGNI ALLVAD ADE CREGONS TAR LEBANON NCISCI

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WAREJARN

HACOTE DE AMDO DRYE BABS kamaty

TORNKI CLI OBRION

The Portuguese Section will parade at 5.80. p.m. at Headquarters on Friday, March 11, 14

Medical Section.

courses (s) Bife and L. G.

Star and crossed rides, Best combined rifle and L.G. shot among NC.O's, and men in Rille Company (Portuguese Company only),

(Sgd.) W. H. G. GOATER, Capt.

Adjutant, H.KV.D.C.

AFTER ORDERS.:

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Officeps Sword. Dell -The Com- Crown and crossed rifies.-C.8.3. mandant wishes to bring to the [C.Q.M. Sergt. Platoon Sergeants notice of all Officers that it is most and Section Commanders of the essential that they attend az leasi Parade at Headquarters at 5.30 best shooting Company

four sword drill parades before the p.m. on Friday, March 11 for Crossed rifles.Marksman Rife. GO.Car Inspection, with Stretcher Bearing Classes: A full]- LG.in Wreath, LA, Marksman. The Adjutant from Monday next, attendance at this parade In Fe quested,

The Officer Commanding the Ma Star and Machine Gun in Wreath chine: Gun Troop; wwiil que his Beat Machine Gunner Orders separately to his Command of annual Machine Gas

Annual Inspection.Casamong Lance Corpe

(Portuguese Company only). (b) Machine Gun

The General Officer Commandingi vater of each Machine Gun Unit

March will be at Headquarters to take paraden ofther. between the hours inf1b.m. and 2 pm or in the evening awakeR

The" "Adjutant ” wishes, however, Offeurs to notify him as to when they will be able to attend.

Bassein: 1 case; 1 death. Bombay; 2. cases, 2 deaths. Rangoon: 3 cases, 8 "deaths, Colombo: 1 case, 1 death.”

Cholera Bombay: 1 case, 1 death. Calcutta: 20 cases, 9 deaths, Madras: 2 cases, 1 death.

Small-Por...

Bagdad: 1 case, 1 death. «Bombay: 5. cases, "1 death.

Calcutta: 85 cases, 19 deaths:

Cophin; 4 cases

Karachi: 8 cases, 8 deaths.. Madras: 2 cases.

Negapatam:- 1 case.

Rangoons 104 cases, 20 deaths, Tuticorin:"ă cases, Vizagapatam: 1 case. Fondicherry: 4 cases, 4a deaths, Salgon:)88€çares, 23 deaths. Amoy 80 cases, 12 deaths. Canton: 23 cases, Shanghai: 64 cales; 17 deaths. *** Cerebro Spinal Menigitis, ~ Macho: 5 cases, & deaths.