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"NEW MORALS FOR OLD"
QUEEN'S THEATRE.
"New Morals For Old," an In the case of all applications re- ceived from the 18th August, 1932, M.G.M. production adapted from to the 31st October, 1982, for meter-John van Drayten stage play, is led connections in the Rider Main
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"THE LOST SQUADRON”— CENTRAL THEATRE.
YEE HING
(TOMEY & 'CO.)
No. 62. Des Voeux Road C. Tel. 23018.
21st ANNIVERSARY SALE NOW ON. JUST ARRIVED. Great Variety of Goods by the best makers. Jaeger & Murley; pure wool pull- overs, sleeves & sleeveless, senrfs,
The self-sacrificing brotherhood jalso underwears, fine quality felt
Ahate & shoes, of men, air thrills galore, and the RKO-Radio Pictures' "The Lost glorious romance are combined in jaaaaaaa
Squadron" now showing Central Theatre.
at tho
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Richard Dix and a remarkable
Based on the stirring adventures
of the film stunt aviators-men
KING'S THEATRE
Commencing Sunday, 6th Nov.
CHARLIE CHAN'S CHANCE
areas, the connections will be made playing to a well filled house free of charge.
the Queen's Theatre. Applicants should obtain applica=| Robert Young, who is cast tion form from the Water Au-the son and whose ambition it is supporting cast appear in this dra- matic air-thriller which is about 2 painter, is HE Undersigned have received thority, Public Works Department, to become
well Tinstructions to sell by Publiced when duis completeil.
the making of aviation movies in to whom the forms should be return portrayed, Margaret Perry, who Hollywood, R. M. HENDERSON, taxes the part of the daughter, is
Water Authority, inclined to over-act the part.. ' Public Works Department.
who risk their lives for the sake of Lewis Stone, although wrongly injecting thrills in pictures-the Hong Kong, 1st September, 1932.
cast, gives an excellent interpret- film tells the story of these nerve- tion of the rigid Tather with a less fliers and supply thrills inf kindly heart. He shares acting plenty. honours with Laura Hope Crewes Mary Astor, Dorothy Jordan and wwwAAAAAAA
Robert Armstrong, Joel McCrea, Ralph Ince appear in the support SAILOR PAYS WOMAN | ing cast.
TUESDAY, November 8, 1932, commencing at. 19.30 a.m.. at No. 113, The Peak, Mountain View.
A Quantity of
VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
and
One Frigidaire.
On View from Sunday, Novem- ber 6, 1932,
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
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NOTICE.
WATER SUPPLY. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.TT IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that Hong Kong, November 3, 1932. I the Water Supply in Queen's
THE ITALIAN CONVENT ANNUAL CHARITY BAZAAR.
5th and 6th November (From 10a.m. to 8. p.m.)
Admission Free.
Road Central from Pedder Street to Garden Road will be shut off between the hours of 1 pm. onl SATURDAY, 5th November, and 11 1p.m. on SUNDAY, 6th November,
to allow certain alterations to the water mains to be carried out...
R. M. HENDERSON,
Water Authority Public Works Department, Hong Kong, 1st November, 1932.
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who is excellent as the, mother.
David Nowell, Jean Hersholt, Mitchell Lewis and Elizabeth Pat- terson all fill minor roles. ・・
A comedy and Hearst's Newsreel complete a good programme.
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“AMATEUR DADDY”—KING'S
THEATRE.
"Daddy Long Legs" is still freak in one's mind; assumes a fatherly role in Fox'a production "Amateur Daddy" the current attraction at the King's Theatre.
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"TWO ORPHANS"-ORIENTAL THEATRE.
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"CARNIVAL"-CENTRAL THEATRE.
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SLABED KIRKLAND WARNER
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COMPENSATION.
Assault Charge Is Withdrawn.
An altercation on the third
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The first Cantonese talking film floor of a Wanchai flat last night, ENGINEERS & SHIPBUILDERS. "Two Orphans" is now showing at involving a young Américan sail- the Oriental. Theatre. Wu San is!
or and an elderly Chinese woman, cast in the leading role, and the Warner Baxter, whose memorable production was produced by the whom it is alleged the seaman performance with Janet Gaynor in United Motion Picture Industrial struck, was aired in Central
Police Court this morning, be-j fore Mr. Schofield. Malry. Theo- dore Dunn, 22, of the U.S.Š. Black Hawk, was charged with assault. Sub-Inspector McClelland of the Wanchai Police Station, pro- Baxter is cast as a young hard-
secuting, said that before enter working American construction en-
"Carnival," a super film and oneing the Court an officer of the gineer-the typical kind-hearted of the most outstanding British U.S. Navy had approached him bachelor so characteristic of every picture of the year will be seen on requesting that, the charge be bought in advance or at the LAMMERT BROS. |day life. He falls in love with
November G at the Central Theatre. withdrawn. Defendant was will-| Marion Nixon, who did good work The main features of this unusual ing to pay a compensation. He in "After Tomorrow," and becomes Alm aro the melodramatic se-had consulted the Superintendent an "amateur daddy," The director, quences which have been deftly who had no objection to the with- John Blystone, has treated the film woven with shythmic music played drawal of the case, as it was not with the right touch that gives it a by a fine bard, into some of the serious.
US
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ESTING SOUVENIRS are tol The exchanged for tickets, which) thefare obtainable at one dollar and [two dollars each. Tickets may be
FOR SALE-Hong Kong $ Directory BOW on sale at the offices of Publishers. 3A, Wyndham Street:
*COASTWISE,"An interesting book of cartoons depicting "Happenings" on the China Coast. Price $1. on sule at the "Chinn Mail" offices, 3A, Wynd- ham Street.
AN INTRODUCTORY HISTORY for schools hy A. H. Cronk, W. Kay, and W. I Handyside, Price $1. on sale the publishers. Newspaper Enter priae. Ltd. 3A. Wyndham Street.
FOR RENT.
Bazaar.
A special large collection of Hand-made articles and decorative | ornaments have been prepared this year, and our kind patrons will find gifta suitable to keep, or to give away.
There will be a greater variety than usual of our popular home made sweets.
Raffles will be drawn at the end of the Bazaar and all are invited}
AUCTIONEERS, APPRAISERS AND SURVEYORS.
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patrons will Owner Retiring.
our
LEE YEE,
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Hate Dressers & Booksellers. No. 12,-D'Agullar Streak. (opposite Queen's Theatre).
OPTICIANS.
THE HONG KONG OPTICAH COMPANY,
'Phone 22231.
63, Quben's Road Central,
PAULINE DANCING
ACADEMY
very human appeal.
most colorful and artistic scenes At about 7.30 last night, he The film is taken from Mildred which have yet been seen. Cor said the complainant was com- Cram's novel "Scotch Valley," and ageously mounted, beautifully acted ing out of the kitchen on the the cast also includes Rita LaRoy and produced, it certainly deserves third floor of 115, Wanchai and William Pawley. Recommend-the praises showered upon it when Street, and met the defendant, at the Tivoli, London, where by the who said something in English way, it broke box-office records. which she did not understand.
The Venetian scenes,
some She replied in Chinese, and this in colour, are superlatively apparently provoked the defen- "POSSESSED”—STAR THEATRE. lovely, and Herbert Wilcox, dant who struck her.
the director, has brilliantly Police whistles were blown and LAMMERT BROS.,
Joan Crawford and Clark Gable succeeded in imbuing the spirit a great commotion created. Duddell Street are cast in the leading roles in of Carnival throughout the'
Dunn
down the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's picture film. Matheson Lang has his ori-stairs, being chased by the wo- "Possessed" now playing at the ginal role, in which he is the ma-man and two other inmates. He that make Dancing a pleasure. Tinstructions to sell by Publie country maid who goes to New ves a lovely and talented actress stopped near the Garden Theatre dancing for Ladies and Gentlemen. along Johnston Road and Latest steps tought in all ballroom THE Undersigned have received Star Theatre. It is the story of agician, and Dorothy Beuchier pro-ran
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1.30 p.m.
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No One without a Badge will be admittted to the Members' Exclo-
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Badges admitting Non-Members the Members' Enclosure and
Rooms
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Further
FRIDAY, November 4, 1932, commencing at 10.30a.m., at No. 112, The Peak, A Quantity of VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE
(All imported). On View from Thursday, Novem- ber 3, 1932.
Terms: Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers. Hong Kong, October 28, 1932.
PUBLIC AUCTION.
by order of the First Mortgagee
$5.00 for THE VALUABLE LEASEHOLD
IS HEREBY NOTIFIED that to
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at and
$3.00
for Bombay and that as from TO-DAY Gentlemen
Ladies (Both including Tax) are this firm will be represented by Messrs. G. S. BHIMJ1 and H. J. obtainable through the SECRE MILLER to whom a joint Power TARY upon Introduction by a of Attorney has been granted.
CURRIMBHOY & CO. LTD. Hong Kong, 1st November, 1932,
STAR THEATRE KOWLOON.
THE
HONG KONG AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB
will present
. PROPERTY now known as No. 77, Bonham Road
on.
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York to better her position. She is laced by rising politician (Gable) with whom she is intim- ate for three years. He loves her but does not propoge marriage until the eve of the election for
governorship. He slaps her face and sends her out. (
Joan Crawford acts with much emotion throughout. Recommend- ed!
POPPY DAY FUND GROWS SLOWLY.
New Donations Swell Total To $4,678.
THEATRE USHER AVERTS ALARM.
Seat Cushion Catches Fire During Play.
ran
where a large crowd had gather-!
King's Theatre Bldg., 6th Floor.
Newly Decorated with Marvellous Lights
ed. A European Sergeant came Filipino Orchestra in attendance. on the scene and took both par- ties to the Station:
The defendant had been in the
Navy for four years and had an
exemplary character.
SHOEJ.
After a short adjournment, I guarantee no the complainant stated the was SQUEAKS an all
A minor sensation was caused in willing to withdraw the ease and my shoes are made
the Central Thuktre last night dur-accept compensation in the sumy new process:—— ing the 9.20 p.m. performance, when of $15.
Gentlemen's 'Shines
a sent in the back stalls of the The case was accordingly from $6.00 pair. theatre caught fire.
withdrawn:
The incident causeil --a consider- able str umong the djacent
The secreting in the real hain of audience, but one of the attendinats genuine Lipton tea and its replace- seized the amouldering cushion and ment with inferior quality tea by a curried it out before anyone was Chinese cook boy employed 11, It is thought that Leighton Hill Road, Happy Valley, really alarmed.
was revealed in the Central Police someone in the dress circle or upper Court this morning, when he was The latest list of donations to circle dropped a cigarette end into charged before Mr. W. Schofield with the local Poppy Day Fund are the auditorium. The picture was the theft of a pound of the beverage given below.
not interrupted.
Further contributions may be sent to Messrs. Thomson and Co.; {(Chartered Accountants), York
Member, auch Member to be res Wednesday, 9th day of Nov. 1982 Building. ponsible for Payment of All Chits, &c.
Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
On No pretext will Children be permitted in either 'Enclosure dür. ing the Meeting.
at
3 o'clock p.m.
at their Sales Room No. 4, Duddell Street
by MESSRS. LAMMERT BROS. Auctioneers..
Previously acknowledged.. $4,918 Assistant Manager and.
Staff of Hong Kong Tramways. Ltd.
100
Anonymous
50
Messrs. Arnhold and Co.,
Ltd.
60
H.
K. Trust Corporation Ltd..
50
50 11
20
20
15
10
$4,678.
Tilins are obtainable at the 'Club: The property consists of All That} House provided they are ordered piece or parcel of ground situate E. D. Sassoon Banking Co.,
Ltd..... from the No.1 Boy in advance. at Victoria Hong Kong and regis- Telephone 21920.
tered in the Land-Office as. Subsec- Mr. U. Sorby fion 7 of Section C of Inland Lot Twerefair
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
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leaves. He was fined $50 months' hard labour.
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ог
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PEN-AIR .CINEMAMEN
-TALKINO (PICTURES-
2 PERFORMANCES NIGHTLY 7.30 & 9.30 /
ENTIRE CHANGE PROGRAMME. ANOTHER COLOSSAL DOUBLE SHOW.
THE FAMOUS JOY FUN TOY COMPANY WITH THE
CELEBRATED MISS CHEE TOY.
The Price of Admission to the No. 753 together with all messuages Mr. C. J. Waddell Public Enclosuro Is $2.00 or tenaments erections and-build-Mr. G.. W. E. True Including Tax, for all Persons, in-ings thereon now known as No. 77, cluding Ladies, and is payable at Bonham Road and all rights of the Gate.
way (if any) easements and ap Soldiers and Sallors in Uniform partenances thereto. Crown Lease dated 14th June 1862 for $99 years Bookmakers, Tic Tac Men, &c., annual Crown Rent $7,50. \ sidential address to the H.K. Uni-The most amazing and sensational troupe of Oriental conjurera,
Jugglers, acrobats and gymnasts, extant,, will not be permitted to operate for further particulare apply versity Education Society gave a
ON THE within the Precincts of the Hong- to:---- kong Jockey Club during the Rece Meeting.
PAYMENT DEFERRED are admitted Half Price
by
Jeffrey Dell
on
December 3rd, 6tà; 7th, 9th & 10th)
at 9.15 p.m.
By Order,
8. A. SLEAP,
Actg. Secretary. Hong Kong, 31st October, 1932
Messrs. Huss & Co.
Vendor's Solicitors,
or
6. Des Voeux Road C..
Messrs. Lammert Bros.
Auctioneers.
Professor L. Forster in his pre-1.
most Intereating description of the Universities along the Yangtsze River In the course of his survey, be touched on the contrasts to be observed in some cases between the Chinese acats of learning and those of the Weat.
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