1932-06-04 — Page 14

BOMBAY TAILORING CO.

GREAT REDUCTION FOR 20 DAYS

GENTLEMEN'S SUITS.

MADE TO ORDER WITHIN 24 HOURS.

FIT & STYLE GUARANTEED.

ALL FANCY GOODS LESS 30 %

5, HANKOW ROAD, Opp. Kowloon Hotel. Tel. 58295.

KINGS THEATRE

THE MOST COMFORTABLE AND THE ONLY

AIR-CONDITIONED THEATRE IN THE COLONY.

TO-DAY ONLY AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.30 P.M.

CLAUDETTE COLBERT

Herbert Marshall

in

Secrets Secretary

of a

A Paramount Picture

-COMMENCING TO-MORROW-

SUNDAY, 5th JUNE

GIRLS

about TOWN

With

Kay Francis

Joel McCrea Lilyan Tashman

Parametne Pictur

BOOKING

At the THEATRE

TEL. 25313.

MAJESTIC

TO-DAY ONLY AT 230, 5.20, 7.20 & 9.20 P.M.

HE LOVED HIS WIFE-WAS

MAD ABOUT HIS CHILDREN

-YET THE OTHER WOMAN

OFFERED HIM THE IN-

SPIRATION TO SUCCEED IN

HIS CAREER!

HE HAD TO CHOOSE BE-

TWEEN THEM!

Seed

BOLEE,

WITH JOHN GENEVIEVE TOBIN, LOIS WILSON, RAYMOND HACKETT, ZASU PITTS,

JOHN M. STAHL PRODUCTION.

The

China Mail.

EIGHTY-EIGHTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1932.

WATER SITUATION RELIEVED

Storage Increased by 60,000,000 Gallons.

RESULT OF TWO DAYS' RAIN

Shing Mun Gains By 2.25 Inches

22 KILLED BY BOMB IN PENGPU Punishment of Aviator Demanded.

H.M. THE KING AT EPSOM

Birthday Luncheon in Royal Box.

FOREIGN OFFICE DINNER

Shanghai, To-day. Twenty-two were killed and forty seriously injured at Pengpu yester day when, according to a despatch to the Shun Pao, a bomb fell in one The China Mail learns from a returning from operations against of the Empire.

of the main streets from a plane re liable source, that the total increase bandite.

London, Yesterday. birthday to-day, and received con- H.M. the King celebrated his 67th gratulatory telegrams from all parts His Majesty spent

of water in all the reservoirs of the The inhabitants of Pengpu are where he was engaged on routine the morning at Buckingham Palace, island and the mainland during the seething with Indignation, and are duties, and later drove with the past two days amounts to 60,000,000 demanding severe punishment of Queen to Epsom to witness the race gallons-44,000,000 gallons in Hong the aviator concerned.-Reuter, Kong and 16,000,000 gallons in

for the Oaks Stakes. Kowloon.

The Hon. Mr. H. T. Greasy, Director of Public Works, when asked by the China Mall at 11.30) o'clock this morning as to the effect of the rain to the Colony's water situation, said that he was unable to give the information as he had not!

REICHSTAG DISSOLVED

Cabinet Evades Non- Confidence Vote.

The Birthday Luncheon party: took place in the dining room at- tached to the Royal Box.

Flags were flown at mast-hends of public buildings and the customary tribute of honour was paid by the Royal Navy at all home ports. Salutes of 21-gans

were fired In yet had an opportunity of studying |

Berlin, To-day. Hyde Park and in Windsor Castle the figures for the rainfall and the The Cabinet here decided to Park. Five thousand troops took increases in the reservoirs. He dissolve the Reichstag forthwith part in the celebrations at Catterick added, however, that there would be and thus evade a vote of non-con-Camp. no change in the waterworks ar-{fidence. rangements for the present.

The rainfall had been particularly heavy in the Shing Mun Valley just when it was wanted and the water

in store there has risen 2.25 inches, which increase is bigger than that of any of the other catchments in the Colony. -

Yesterday's Rainfall,

The rainfall recorded at the Royal Observatory for the 24 hours end-)

1.94 inches.

The Foreign Secretary, Sir John The Cabinet will rule without a Simon, gave. a dinner to celebrate parliament, under article 48 of the the King's birthday at the Foreign Constitution or with the aid of Office, at which the Foreign Am- emergency decrees until the new bassadors and Ministers in London, election which will probably be held members of cabinet, and others at at the end of July.

tended.-British Wireless Service.

YORKSHIRE BEATEN

(Continued from Page 1.)

Thanks to brilliant bowling by

ed at midnight yesterday showed Harold Larwood (5 for 49) gain- Vallance Jupp Northants snatch- fed a creditable victory over the ed first innings points from For the 24 hours ended at 10 am by an innings and 86 runs.

formidable Derby combination Kent. At Edgbaston Surrey se- yesterday, 1.22 inches of rain was

cured major points at the ex- recorded by the gauge at the Royal Hulme, the Arsenal footballer, pense of Warwickshire whilst Observatory, and between 10 a.m. was responsible to a large degree Leicester

took major points and 9 p.m. yesterday the figure rose for the Middlesex victory over from Somerset. to 1.63 Inches, so that during the Gloucestershire at Lord's by 106. three hours from 9 p.m. to mid-runs. Cmmencing their second night, when there were a few small innings two runa in arrears the showers, a further 0.81 inch was metropolitan county were indebt- recorded.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES.

ed to Huime for an invaluable Middlesex v. Lancashire at Lord'a.

County Championship, More rain is forecast for to-day, strove hard to give Gloucester Sussex v. Gloucester at Horsham. contribution of 106. Hammond but the quantity depends on what victory with an innings of 118 Yorkshire v. Warwickshire at Bull.

Essex v. Surray at Leyton. direction it comes from, It from the S.E. then a welcome amount of for 73) and Goddard (5 for 44) scored out of 259. Parker (5 water may be expected.

Derbyshire v. Hampshire at Chea- were Gloucestershire's best terfield. bowlers and L. A. B. Peebles cap

| 211][2381348¶ƒÉGELWL:135}EDM tured 6 Gloucester wickets for

SHOWERY,

The weather report issued by the Royal Observatory fo-day. states.

A weak anti-cyclone area covers the lower Yangtze Valley and extends north-east- ward to Korea.

The typhoon has probably en- tered the Coast near Haiphong,

Forecast: 8.E. winds; moderate; cloudy; showery; probably improving.

TYPHOON WARNING The following telegram his been received by the Ameri- can Consulate General from

the Manila Observatory:-

A typhoon is located in about 107, degrees Long. East and 19.

degrees Lat. North moving ..West.

84 runs.

Glamorgan v. Kent at Swanues. Notts v. Somerset at Trent Bridge.

Worcester v. Leicester at Worces-

Friendly...

At Cardiff Essex gained a ter. meritorious win over Glamorgan, O'Connor coming out of his shell Oxford Univeralty v. S. Americans. with an undefeated century and Nichols showing.good form with Northants v. All-India at Kettering.

All-India XI. Tour.

the ball,

COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE TO DATE.

Lancashire (6) Kent (3) Middlesex (11) Notts (5) Sussex (4) Burrey (8)

Hamite (7)

(12)

1st Inas. No Pou

P. W. L. W. L. Result Pts. Pts.

8 8 0 0 3

8 3 0 2 1

120 *76

2 120

0

105 si

60 57

51

120

105

2.0

Warwickshire (1)

Worcestershire (14)

Glamorganshire (16)

Faser (10) Gloucester (2) Somerset (18) Northants (17) Lelesstershire (16) Yorkshire (1)

10%

21105

20

system of scoring is as follows:-16 points: win; 7% points Tie; points dret innings win; 8 points first innings loss; and 4 points draw and tie on first innings.

The Agures in brackets denote the positions held by the respective counties at the close of last season.

Always have GARDAN in the house!

In the tropics pain and illness are particularly liable to appear suddenly. In headache, toothache, neuralgia, rheu- matism, sciatica, lumbago, muscular pains, and above all

fever and its accompanying symptoms, GARDAN of definite value.

en you are out of sorts remember;

GARDAN

GARDAN

When

BOMBAY TAILORING CO.

A

LADIES & GENTLEMEN'S SHOES

MADE TO ORDER WITHIN 24 HOURS. FIT & STYLE GUARANTEED.

16% DISCOUNT ON

ALL READY MADE SHOES.

5, HANKOW ROAD, Opp. Kowloon Hotel. Tel, 58286,

QUEENS THEATRE

FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY AÍ 230, 5.10, 7.15 & 9.20.

Fresh Fast

Frothy Comedy

Wrapped Around

the

Merriest Plot

Fate Ever Devised to

Trip the Feet of

Young Love I

SMASH FARCE`

SENSATION |

1 BED

ROBERT SHERWOOD'S Glorious Rit of the. Stage Played off its Feet by a Cast of 'Brilliants

LOWELL SHERMAN

MARY ASTOR Nance O'Neil Hugh Trevor

Directed by LOWELL SHERMAN

COMMENCING TO-MORROW

A Laugh, Thrill and Gasp

Entertainment

No Lady

Jeaturing LUPINO LANE

A HILARIOUS FARCIAL EXTRAVAGANZA WHICH COMPLETELY CAPTURES THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT AND WHICH HAS A RIOTOUS CLIMAX CERTAIN TO BRING DOWN THE HOUSE A GAUMONT BRITISH PRODUCTION DIRECTED OYLESPINO LANE

TO-DAY

ONLY

STAR

280,3.20, 7.20 & 9.20.pm.

DANGER LIGHTS

ADID

TO-DAY

ONLY

WORLD

GOOD BENNETT