SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1932.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY
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WATER RETURN.
The level and storage of water is the roservoirs on March 1, 1932, were as under:-
City and Hill District.
1931 1932 Tytam
24'11" 15' 8"B- Tytam Byewash 28' 2" 24'11"B Tytam Intermediate 10' 3"B 37 8"
32' 1"B 33' 8"B 24' 6"B 21 7"D
Tytam Tuk Wong Nei Chung Pokfatum
21′ 0′′B 19 4′′B
27' 5"B
THE CHINA MAIL.-
ROUND HONG KONG'S
CINEMA THEATRES
OFFICIAL SOURCES.
"AROUND THE WORLD
IN 80 MINS."
Asiatic Scenes “Shot” In New Production.
FAIRBANKS' SENSATION. -.
The five main countries of the
Orient become an open book for the world in the oyes of the western
years old but is a veteran of the films, appearing in many features since he was a baby in arms. KING'S THEATRE.
He made his talkie debut with new adventure film, "Around the Aberdeen Upper ...
"The Cheat" which is now show- Marion Davies in "Marianne," at- World in 80 Minutes" with Douglas Fairbanks. how showing at the Aberdeen Lower ...
of Gua (Note: denotes "Briuw Overing at the King's Theatre, made tracting the attention tou: A. denotes "Above Overflow":fim history as a silent picture over Juvenile talent, who staged the novel
discoverer of Central Theatre. L. denotes "Lovel with Overflow."] a decade ago; modernized, and with|
Storage in millions and decimals
Edwards, famous
CENTRAL THEATRE.
Gentlemen's Oulatters
of galions.
64, Queen's Rd. C.
Tytam
Tytam Byewask
Tytam Intermediate
1931 1932 205.31 265.04
42.47
dialogue, it will surpass its sensa- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer colourtone
revue which has an all-child east. tional success in this new edition!
Tytam Tak
754.58
Wong Nei Chung
Pokfułum
22.50
Aberdeen Upper Aberdeen Lower
DENTISTS.
HARRY FONG, Dentist,
1st Boor, No. 74, Queen's Road
Central. Tel. 21255.
NOTICE OF REMOVAL.
TANG YUK, Dentist. Successors to
the late SIEN TING. 14. D'Agullar Street.
TERMS VERY MODERATE Consultation Free.
ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS.
W. S. BAILEY & CO., LTD.
Kowloon Bay. New Work & Repairs Call Flag "L" Sole Agents for Kelvin Motors.
HAIR DRESSERS.
LEE YEE.
I
Total
6.93
1931 201.34
16.9
727.68
1932
February, 1931-From February
to 28 a constant street fountain supply was operated in all Rider Main Dis- tricts excepting 3 days (16th-17th) In- clusive when a Fall Supply was given on account of Chinese New Year.
February, 1932-Frem February
WES
1
"YOUNG AS YOU FEEL"
Spectacles are as much a part of) Lucien Littlefield's screen character- isations as Charley Chaplin's shoes
are
to 29 a constant street fountain sup- and cane ply was operated in all Rider Main Pantomime. Districts excepting days (4th-6th)
Whatever the role, Lucien can al- Inclusive when a Full Supply given on account of Chinese New ways be depended upon to appear}
with a new pair of cheaters, chosen from his own collection which is
Year.
Kowinan.
Kowloon Byewash Shek Lai Pui
Reservoir
1982 1031
The sound camera takes in the
Japan, Siam, Indo-China and India strange facts and places of China,
through which Doug and three com- panions roved on their expedition. Interesting incidents in the and the Philip- When the foremost celebrities of Hawaiian Islands Hollywood applaud, laugh and for-pines are included in scenes of the set their dignity in voicing their film, which is released by United lic can well believe that it must at approval of a filma, the general pub- Artists.
technical
Doug was aided in his search for
"The Cheat" is one of the screen's tew original classics. Its popular- 40.10 ity as a picture with Fanny Ward. 8.81 and Sessue Hayakawa in the lead- 26.66 ing roles, roared to such interna 60.20 tional heights that it dicated the
writing of a novel which became 1,038.79 1,140.22 best-seller!
the very least be a most unusual real adventure by the hospitality of Consumption of water in the City A dozen yeurs have failed to
the calabrities and rulers of the picture. and Hill District in millions and de match the inherent drama, the
Such an occurrence was duly - Oriental lands. By elephant, camel LAU PAK-WAI, DENTIST, has re- cinials of gallons during the month tremendous climax of the original corded in the Press reports of Holly- and automobile conveyances provid-
of February, 1932. to
Hector Turnbull story. All of its moved his Hong Kong Office
wood following a private showing ed by potentates he penetrated into GLOUCESTER BLDG., 1st floor, Ped-
Consumption der St. (New Building next to Bong Estimated population 450,020
238.09 old power has been kept in the of the now film. "Around the World the Interiors of the various coun 382,250 adaptation by Harry Hervey, plus in 80 Minutes" with, Douglas Fair- tries. In the party with Doug Kong Hotel). Telephone No. 20488.
Consumption per
much that is now!
Victor Fleming, the noted bead per day
21.5
banks, which opened to packed were It's absorbing, tense, dramatic, Includes 1.56 million gallons from
houses at the Central Theatre yes-director, "Chuck" Lewis, the pro- Mainland.
stirring!
terday.
duction manager, and Henry Sharp, Attending that showing were cameraman. stars, producers, executive and There are visits to sacred places, were scenes of native life, their super- experts. Included
and sports
industries. Gloria Svanson, Harold Lloyd, Winstitions, Rogers, Ina Claire, Joan Crawford, There are leopard and tiger hunts Elsie Janis, Richard Barthelmess, in Indo-China, amusement at the of the King of Maurice Chevalier, Ronald Colman, royal palace in Siam, and strange Billie Dove, Samuel Goldwyn, King and fascinating facts about colour- Vidor, Irving Thalberg, Jack ful India,
Howard Hughes, Warner,
Jesse From the last-named country the Lasky, Ernest Lubitsch, Mervyn beholders of this film are taken the Bennett and Joel rest of the way around to Hollywood! LeRoy, Richard McCreu.
at a speed of several thousand miles Kowloon Main 14 08 14 Baid to be the largest owned by any
50 4B character actor in Hollywood,
"Around the World in 80 a minute by means of the Magic His latest featured role is in Will Minutes" with Douglas Fairbanks, Carpet which Fairbanks introduced 5′ 7′′B 11′ 1′′Bİ Rogera" new comedy, "Young As
before in the "Thief of Shing Mun Recep
You Feel," directed by Frank Bora United Artista film, is a record once tlon
11' 8"B
the Bagdud." of Doug's recent trip around zuge, which opens next Sunday at
Out of more than 200,000 feet of Storage in millions and decimals
world. of gallons.
the King's Theatre.
The predictions heard all around film shot during the expedition, 1931
1932
Another distinguishing feature of
were to the effect that it will prove Fairbanks has assembled the most 222.60 210.00 Littlefield's is his baldness. Al-1
9.40
38.33 though but 36 years old, he has been one of the most popular pictures of interesting features and presents them in eighty minates actual run- 9.1.50 76.32 bald for many years as the result the year with the film-going public.
ning time. He was aided In this of a youthful illness.
SIGHTS IN FOREIGN LANDS. task by the collaboration of Robert 33.16 "Young As You Feel" is the
Sherwood. the playwright and screen version of George Ade's Totul... 332.72 366.7€
As presented by Douglas Fair-humorist. "Father And The Consumption of water in Kowloop stage success,
banks it is more than a travel. pic-: in million and decimals of galiona Boya." Edwin Burke wrote
the ture.
Japan, China, Hawaii, the camera.
There was, too, a banqueti during the month of February, 1932. seren stary and dialogue for the Philippines, Siam, Indo-China and for the film visitor in the palace of
1031
1932
picture which is said to afford Will India, especially, Consumption .... 117.54
131.47
were on parade King Prajadhipok of Siam. Estimated population 179,140
206,500 Rogers his most outstanding oppor- during the visit of the Fairbanks Along the rivers of China and the Consumption per
tunity for his homely wit and
party. Rulers and celebrities of holy Ganges in India the party ven- head per day 23.4 15.3 philosophy.
those countries extended their hos-tured, filming a funeral pyre and The reports of the Government Bae- Children's Boots arteriologist and Analyst show that the Rogers in the star's first production, Doug's camera, and made it possible ing out the strange modes of life. Fin Dorsay, who played withpitality, appeared personally before the immersion of pilgrims, ferret- quality of the water is satisfactory. Best styles, most complete stook Totni rainfall recorded by Royal They Had To See Paris," is again for him to photograph places which the habits and customs of the na-
featured with the famous comedian, Observatory from January 1 to
the leading feminine would
in may cases the ordinary traveller February 28, 1931, 87; from January She enacts
For lighter diversion there were not even be permitted to 1 to February 29, 1932, 2.535. role. Also prominently cast
the dancing girls of Cambodia and are penetrate. Donald Dillaway, Rossalle Roy,
Angkor, a game of Siamese foot- At Cooch Behar, Indo-China, the ball, and a boxing exhibition which Terrance Ray, Luelle Browne, C.
Maharanee tendered Fairbanks and combined wrestling, and kicking. Henry Gorden, Brandon Hurat and
his party fifty elephants with at There were visits to the luxurious! other many
stage and
tendants for a great leopard shoot, places where the sacred monkeys of luminaries.
and the excitement of the hunt was Siam and the White Elephants of caught by Doug's camera.
¡India are kept, and to the snake
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Kowloon Byewash
Shek Lai Pui
Reservoir
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1.22
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L.
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
screen
tives.
In China the United States museumi. One of the most extra- Douglas Scott, who heads the Marines staged a review, and the ordinary sights was that of a train- juvenile cast in "The Baby Follies" great Chinese actor, Dr. Mei Laned bird which threads beads on a which comes with the Laurel and Fang returned the courtesy Doug needle and thread. Hardy comedy. "Beau Hunks," to had extended on his visit last year The famed street fakirs, the the Queen's Theatre on Sunday, is to America. Aguinaldo, the leader magicians of India, are shown ex the world's youngest master-of- of the Philippine Insurrection, de posing the celebrated rope-climbing ceremonies.. Douglas is only 4 livered an address before Doug's trick.
ROUND
THE
WANTED LEADERS.
Lord Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, in a letter to a Home paper on February 2, appealed for more workers for the Boy Scout and Girl Guide Movements. He said:
CAMP FIRE
THOUGHT FOR THE WEEK
our
Own
"The opportunity for service la at our door-in our DWD village, in town." H.R.H, The Prince of Wales at the Albert Hall, Janu- ary 27, 1992,
last year (and largely in industrial] centres), and of 676,653 Girl Guides, out of an aggregate of about 8,000,-| 000 in the world. We can, and do. reach the poorest; but so far we are touching only the fringe of the mal- titudes who need the training. We turn away hundreds every week who want to join us. We have to do so for this sole reason we have not enough men and women avail- able as leaders to take them in hand.
"Here lies an open field and a great opportunity for those who have any love for their country and their kind. It is no time for any of us to stay idle when our country needs us, and there is scarcely one.
"None can be deaf to the call of |H.R.H. the Prince of Wales to our
young folk as well as to the adults drift into all the dangers, physical among us who cannot help in this to come to the aid of their country and moral, of idleness and largely particular direction. Scouting and
In the time of its trouble.
to deteriorate into being unemploy- Gufding are a joyous job, and one "We of the passing generation able. Thereby they come not which, once embarked upon, brings are parties to having brought about only a potential burden to the State, no regret, not only because of the its present chaotic atate. We are but also a possible dangaralace, good companions you find in our callously leaving to the oncoming idle and without strength of charac-happy team, but because the work generation the task of setting it ter, they fall easy dupes to agita-itself proves so worth while a ser- right, if they can. In common tors who are utilizing the oppor-vice-for, the future of our country." fairness we ought to land them atunity for pushing their disruptive hand so far as we can in fitting propaganda. There are thousands them for the responsibility we are of young bodies and souls- being putting upon them. Actually we thus left to drift into wastage, are doing precious little; and yet whom we could save, it we would, there lies a big field open to us and, to be assets to the nation. It rain as his Royal Highness pointed out, with us citizens of the country to anunparalleled opportunity for do it.
doing a valuable service to the coun- "In the Boy Scout and Girl Gu
WA Movements we aim at dev
"May I indicate one direction a strangth of character
an instance? Thousands of young body in building
people of both sexes are coming out hardworking
uf sehool into the world, seeR employment and finding-- nona. prop
methods
uch.
Through no fault of their own, they this year. are to a considerable extent.
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DAILY CROSS-WORD PUZZLE.
(This cross-soord puzzle has been made by an expert · but. our readers are warned to look out for ecrasionalˇphonatie spellings, such as harbor, plow, and altho.)
12 3
10
1/4
15
18
19
23
24
18
19
16
26
34 35
27
128 129
30 31
132
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112
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calamity 10-An old cloth
MIKROMEO
•11–Atmosphere
12-A wise guldo and
friend 15-Related on the
father's elda 17-Encounterid 18-A river of China *19-Musics! nota
30-Coares hemp er Rax]
Aber: 21-A number? 28-To put into writing 26-A plans figure with
twelve elden, and twelve-angles
27-A division of Ohina:
•S4+Qirl's name,
(36-A division of 1998 -
years
18-Combining. termi
49.
HORIZONTAL (CóAL)- 29-A type mancura 40-Prefix-from or out'
of 41-Rästad 42-French form of.
madem
44To signify 48-Before 4-fine-bud 43-A gnawing animal 49-Defaced
VERTICAL
1-One who makes
sport in a maak. 2-Hired
High (music). Emitted light and
VERTICAL (Cont.) |13-Brake-ilke fish fl 14-A character of a
--primitive Teutenía
alphabet 15-One of the Midontinenta [16–A ́small ohild.
22-Pertaining to the Last volom
24-Plural of dollum
(Roman Júr). 26-Tool for driving
'malls. 27-Patched
28-A rivar In Polarid, 29-Arrived 30-Employed.i
11-To flow back to hont: SWA $2-TTo`classify, -Acting with violence-Plan 7-Own (Boot.)
A browned orust on. 35-Extinct New
|Sempertain diahon/
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BEAT ST-One of thó grá (Cooking) -Worsted yarn fər
"fancy" vrozk
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Monday's issued along
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